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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-01
STEINHEIL MURDER
NOT FOR REVENGE

Paris, June Mime. Stelnhell. whose
husband. Adolphe stelnheil. tho we'll
known painter, and his mother Nine,
Japy, were found stranSled to
death on Sunday morning at the ar
tists residence in tile Rue de Vanguard,
had somewhat recovered from the shock
this morning and was able 20 give the
police am almost perfect description of
The ussasslus, all of whom wore long
black gowns. Nine. Steiuheil was
gagged and bound 10 bed by the
stranglere
Mr.. Hamard, chief Of detectives says
the crime was not question uf re-
yenga and that the plot which un-
doubtedly had robbery for IT. object.
was perfectly planned, executed ana
directed by some one familiar with tho
fact that there was considerable money
I'M the house. derived from the sale nf
NJ. steinheirs pictures, but murder may
moi have been intended M Hamard
declines 10 disclose the nature ~ the
evidence against AN italian arrested
SUNDAY night on suspicion OF being one
of Tie uysassius.
The neighhors of NJ. Stomhell think he
was probably tho victim Of model as
n WAS his custom 10 select models dur
ing his walks through the city regard
ioss m tholr nntCCcdeutr or '' "7'~ TN'"
is also apparently the theory OF the po-
ice who rag thai a woman with bad
sssocIHtions. who posed ton HE artlst
and became familiar with the house,
probably appraised her crimlnal compan'
ions ~ the opportunity 90 loot tho resi- /.
dence. An enhance was easily effected
through gate In the garden wall used
by the models,
The bodies Of NJ Steinheil and Nine.
Japy we're removed Ia the morsue To-Day
and an autopsy will DO held TOMORROW.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-01
Shot and Killed Mother of His
Sweetheart as She Was
Leaving the Church.
HIS LOVE WAS NOT RETURNED.
MadIy infatuated With Grace Oryis but
She Did Not Return His
Affections.

Fond du Lac, WIS, June 1.--Grant
Poole, who shot and killed Mrs. e. Ia,
Orvis at the Methodist church at Oak.
field yesterday as the congregation was
dispensing, was captured late last night
by a farmer named Morgan near the
village of Ladoga, eight miles from
Oakfield The prisoner was brought to
this city and placed jail early today
Poole has been madly in love with
Grace Orvis the daughter of the deau
woman, and his attentions toward her
have not been countenanced by this
family, or the young woman,
Five years ago Poole tried to com
NIT suicide by shooting himself but was
prevented He was arrested and sent
to the state hospital at Oshkosh. After
three years at that institution ne was
paroled.
Miss Orvis was employed in the
Bank of Oakfieid and Poole hung
around the bank a great deal, seeking
to renew his attentions to the young
woman.
His victim was 30 years old and a
daughter of Abel Bristol the banker
Grace, mis- daughter, is 2l. Mrs Orvis
was the social leader of the village.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-01
HAS SULLIVAN BEEN CAUGHT ;
Acting Chief OF Police nj Reno. Ncy.
Wants To Know About IL,

There is an acting chief of police
at Reno. New who probably does not
know the war is over Vet.
This morning he sent the following
telegram to the chief of police of salt
Lake city. 1t reads as follows;
"Gfas Joe sullivan been captured?
Huvc suspect In custody here. Answer.
CSigned) A. A. BURKE,
Acting Chicf of Police"
The fact that Joe sullivan was cap
tured In Portland last January, about
six months ago, was brought back 10
Salt Lake, tried and convicted of muir
der. an sentenced t. life imprison-
mcnt, seems 10 have ESCAPED the no.
tice of the thief takor of Reno. But
the desired information has been
wired him by Salt Lakes first. sec
ond. third and fourth assistant chiefs
of police. and the unfortunate suspect
has, no doubt, by this time been re-
leased
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-01
TOXIC EXPOSITION.
secy. Root Decides on Personnel of the
United States Commission

Washington, June 1.--secy. Root has
decided on the personnel of the COM
mission to represent the United States
at the Toxic exposition in 1912 The
commissioners general will be Francis
b. Loomis, former assistant secretary
of state; Frederick j. V. Skiff, director
of the Field Museum of Chicago and
Francis d, Milet, the well known artist
The first work of the commission
after its formal appointment which Is
expected to be made within few days
will be the selection of a secretary
and other clerical assistants. Many
applications are on file for the position
of secretary and each has numerous
endorsements. The recommendation OF
the commissioners will undoubtedly be
followed in filling this place. Upon
good authority II is predicted the APP
pointment will go to John Callan
Ol.aughlin. well known newspaper
writer of this city.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-01
LAGRANGE FAILED.
Acroplanc Exhibition for Queen Dow
agcr Marguerite Disappointing,

Rome. June THE experiment of
Leon dc Lagrange. The French aero
planists, before the queen Dowager Mar
gherita. and o fow invited guests, came
10 nothing through mishap 20 the
machine Nj. ne Lagrange started mag.
nlheently and began to iiy rapidly and
smoothly but after SONG about 500 100
the ground from height OF sis feet
NJ DC Lagrange was unlnjured lie was
considerably disappointed an the incl-
dent. but smiingly said.
"'l'hese are the uncertainties OF TINS
profession"
thinr going wrong with the motor and
while The fan injured me n a,ll,, so SO
that II was Impossible to continue tn1
those present that II Was possible %
repair tho aeroplaue
The dowpger queen congratulated NJ
DE Lagrange on the progress he mad
made with his aVroplane and express
cd regret that the accident had 90
cured The aeroplanist VIII leave Rome
this eyenlns for Milan. ,-..-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-01
LAUDANUM PROVES FATAL.
Negro Mail Carrier Dies from Elects
OF Overdose of Drug.

H. IT, Thompson. a coored mail car
riir about SIS years Of age, residing az
s5 Donaldson's court. who took large
dose of laudnnum early iast evening"
was reported this morning by III" lol-
he to le nut of danger ana rapldly
recovering from the effects of d" lruS
shortly after noon. however Thompson
died 10.
whether the man took the drug WIN
suicidal intent on uccideutallN tons dn
overdose. II not known lie was tuul'd
i'm mis- room about z 30 IN agony lfnh
the posun and an empty bottle Wnir
mad contained laudanum Was lounu *
his side,
Members OF the household went 90
can Thompson 10 dinner and fonpa
him In great pain. Dr. z. V. silver
Mas summoned and worked over the
man several hours before he was oar
of danger. For several hours the man
was IN a prccarious condition.
For more than a Year Thompson has
been in the employee of the post OF
nee us carrier ana was regarded as
am Intelligent and rapabl man. lie was
unmarried. sober and faithful work
eE
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Mr.. CLEVELAND
GAINING RAPIDLY

Princeton, n. j.. June 1.-Former
President Grover Cleveland, who re-
turned to his home here last night from
Lakewood. N. j., where he had gone
about two months ago. arose early to-
day, and after a hearty breakfast sat
reading on the veranda of his residence.
Mrs. Cleveland said
I'VE are glad to get back home again.
Mr. Cleveland is very well, though not
entirely recovered. Yet he continues TO
get along nicely. We have made no
plans for the future as yet, but we ex-
pect to stay at Princeton for some
time"
The Cleveland home was decorated
with many Covers in honor OF the
home coming OF Mr.. Cleveland. 1t is
probable that the former pesident will
drive in TO Princeton this afternoon.
The Cleveland children are at Tam
forth n, II,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-01
MONEY FOR NEW SCHOOLS.
Board of Education Opens Bids for
s25O.O00 in Bonds nj Noon To-day.

salt Lake schools are not going to
suffer through next year for lack Of
space, as they did this year. The $780,
600 In bonds which were prepared TO
increase the space available for school.
chllden were sold today for sac, 1875, and
the money win go into buying the
Walker site between Main and WEST
Temple aud between Ninth and Tenth
south, and erecting ON Il a FIRST class
modern school building Win all tho lat
cst improvements and sanitary appli-
ances 20 render II fire proof and disease
proof. 50 Tar as modern discoveries will
allow.
Besides the erection OF this building
additions viii be made 10 the Emerson
and Riverside schools, aud other inn
provements VIII be carried out.
The bids when opened M noon ranged
from 1881 $50 10 $2i2, l2b the accepted
figure, the bidders being Halsey Co..
rhicagoj First National bank, Chica-
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BANKER WALSH'S DAUGHTERS
Three viii Dedicate Their Lives 10
Case of Sick and Injured

1nrec VIII Deuithte Incif LIVES 10
Case of Sick and Injured.
Chicago June denying them
selves the honors and privileges of
society. Miss Adelaide and Vivian
Walsh, daughters of John r. Walsh,
millionaire eX -president of the South
ern Indiana railroad have dedicated
their lives to the care of the sick and
injured. Now, upon the eve of the
graduation of Miss Adelaide Walsh
from the Mercy hospital training
school for nurses, q third sister, Dorc-
thy Walsh, contemplates leaving the
family home to adopt the sans career
Miss Adelaide Walsh entered a course
OF training at the Mercy hospital
training school, affiliated with North
western University, three years ago,
During her course of study she had
been closely associated with ]. B.
Murray, acting as nurse for MANY of
his patients.
The three girls are unusually beau
tiful and as one after the other has de,
termircd to adopt the profession of
nursing they have met with determin-
ed opposition from society friends.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-01
SUPREME COURT HOLDS
PIERCE MAY BE EXTRADlTED

court Of the tinted states confirmed the
decision OF the United states circuit
court for the Eastern district Of Mis-
souri, In the extradition case of II CLAY
Pierce of the Waters Pierce OIL com
pany Of, ST. Louis. holding him sub
iect TO extradition to Texas. whore he
lis under indictment on a charge of per.
Jury I'm swearing that his company had
not entered into conspiracy In re-
straint of trade when the company made
application TO do business In Texas. II
Il contended that the Waters-Pierce
company is part OF the Standard OIL
company,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-01
PENR0SE DRIVE DIFFERENT
After Five Years 1t Is As Good as
The Day the Government
Experts Laid 1t.
Discussion Is Lively Over the Failure
OF Macadam and Ii May Result in
Agitation for Utah Asphalt.

Morsn'e rpacada,,, 20 ,,,,c, ,.,.i, =, -.
OF siush. There Is one a,rea9 ~ !, ,.,r,
ming east on Second n,,on,. ana,s,.u
streak running south ~, ran., r..
street. and sim another xtroal, on siwt,,
East street
To members Of tha nro,.ar 10, a..
news Win 0,o ,ooa 49,. -, 20
sunent fo,. as,,,,a,, ~. -.
nm a,.,.,,,,,o,,, 60. l,-,,eH,s i''.''t.
ana The a.-t,.,,. - nc Pi'uuee
mon, no. 80.
leo. H. W w.
mat ptouuct Was making
trlelids.
But In si-i&irc contrast tn Tho Mora !,
nac,,l,r, ..,. 90
iii'o VidNerses the
| cast heith iahus, hullt by government
| experts intent upou making a rood
road i,y,,,,,, 10 .
20" vi ''i ai Suitlehi lor q GER
| tam KIND OF paving, and the result is
| that the road this morning is as good
as the do,, a, ,ro,,. 80.
"e"' uo"h hNe years ago.
Chuohhoies ana pools of water have so
pauiy cut up second avenue that driv-
- 49, T., ,'7s.,.,.s s'Vu stiee'
~ u71 y" N"rhiuB eastward from MAIN.
ana the sad condition of the other
streets is becoming a matter of general,
co,,,,n.,t ,,,l,o1 -,
'oi''l''e"'' l"oNeu upon now IN tho light
of the contractors lively interest IN
another material that would gain evei.v
time nacad,,n faied
t,,..,,,,u.,ie., l.. -,
Discussion IS becoming general es-
pecially by the residents OF First ave-
nue. and other districts considering tha
,,,a,,e,. os l,,,,,,,, ,,- -, 60.
'e ''N Pay sunni
taking their observations from Second
| avenue are strongly set against macad-
| am. but these partisans bayo IN y,s,5
their arguments when Penrose drlv,
| is shown 10 them and then comes ~,
nronlinenca the NIoran iolrs,. Ia, ,,.i4,,Si
former Councilnan Rnlon WalIs
resolution to stop Moran from contintI
| ing the use of soft rock ON second ave-.
! nue. was sidetracked and the civ ia,
nreve,1ted from secny,tnfr the use ~ H.
| sfOuh from which penrnsa drive IL
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-01
MAY WENT OUT WITH
RECORD FOR WETNESS

New York. June Inlay went out
with record for wetness. Counting
her contribution to the moisture that
came with cataract force on Saturday.
when the fall for nine hours was l.sS
inch, she let the floodgates loose TO
the extent of 9i0 inches, unequalled In
any May since the weather bureau
went into service 2S years ago Figures
given by Forecaster Emery show also
that the greatest "a houi rainfall of any
May occurred last May 7. The great
est previous "a hours drenching was
in May. 1893. and was 1.34 inches. The
past record for the month was 1ol
iu 1901
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-01
SALTkIR TO GARFIELD.
j. &. Dallas Makes Successful Flight
In Airship This Morning.

j. c. Dallas, In charge of stroebel's
airship. an attraction for this week AT
saltsir made . successful fight this
morning from Saltair To Garfield and
back to the pavilion. Owing TO ths
condition OF the weather yesterday. no
night was possible. bur the flight to-
dan proves TO the skeptic that the air
shin is a really true airship, one thnt
dies away and comes back again Wealth
or permitting the ship Will make regu-
lar flights throughout the week as ar
ranged for.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-01
STATE G. A. R. CONVENTION.

The G. a. r. state convention is on
in this city today Meetings are be-
ing held IN the odd Fellows hall, Post
office place. Following banquet at
noon today, the election of officers for
the year was taken up. Another big
banquet win be held this evening. Dele
gates from every post in the state are
here TO participate in the annual do
ings. The matter Of bringing the next
national convention here Is under dts
cusgion
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AFRO-AM ERICANS.
National League Calls for National
Convention in Chicago.

Los Angeles, Cal, June IA call for
a national convention of the Afro
American National league at headquar-
tiers in Chicago. 1918 Wabash avenue,
June II to 49, for the purpose OF making
an endorsement of one of the Candi-
dates for president or the United states
was issued today by Charles Felix La
Fond, president of the league, The call
states that there will he extensive dis
cussion of the political issues In the
coming campaign. The various pres,-
dents of the League are asked to desig-
nate three delegates from their re-
spective states. LaFond Is chief stew
ard IN charge OF the private car of for
mer United states Senator William A.
Clark
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-01

the outcome of the Aldrich -Vreeland
PHI in the United States senate, the
nrst news OF which reached him late
Sunday night.
The currency bill, though called an
emergency measure, he said, has been
pushed through az a part of n plan
formed several years ago to secure "A
change In the basis of bank notes. [
am glad the Democrats opposed 1t and
am sorry they did not succeed In de-
feating IT,"
II was matter of considerable dis
appointment to Mr.. Bryan that the cur
rency bill was passed and he Indicated
that he would more fully express his
objections to the measure at a later
date
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-01
ATTACKED BY CREW.
At Tacoma Special Waterman Refused
To Allow chinese 10 Go Ashore.

Tacoma. Wash. June 1.-The refusal
of James Gainsford. special Waterman
ON board the British steamer Suveric,
Capt William Shotton, loading lumber
here for Manila to allow the Chinese
crew of 70 men to go ashore today so
maddened them that they attacked
him with hatchets, marlin spikes,
hatch bars and other weapons break
ing one of his ribs and otherwise in
juring him.
But for the timely arrival OF the
ships first mate and others of the white
crew, the Chinese would have succeeded
in lynching Gainsford with a rope that
some attempted to put around his neck:
The aged Waterman fought them Off
with his revolver and shot one of his
assaiants in the wrist infiicting only
a flesh wound. No arrests We're made
but the incipient mutiny may be looked
into by immigrant officials.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-01
AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSN,

chicago. June The annual conven-
lion OF The American Medical assocla-
opened here today with about hoOo
delegates in attendance, the hrst ses-
sion was devoted 20 business ana N"rh
n VAS announced before the conven-
tion onened that the committee OF ed
ueation win present a report sharply
attacking the cheap medical colleges
of the convention
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-01
FLOOD THREATENS BUTTE.

DO silver Bow creek. within the limits
~ Butte, are now threatened by ne
aoods. Other bridges farther down me
streams, are considered unsafe street chr
l inJI water The rainfall has reached
aawen inches for May, the worst IN
~cars in which records have been KEPT
i'm this county. a..
The Yellowstone river ALSO " on VIZ
hours late on the Northern Paciiie.
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v,prnL,Np,s ACCIDENT sIlGur.

Antwerp June 1.-The accident TO the
Red Star line steamer Vaderlaud over
which considerable aNniety has been felt
on account OF rumors that she had
gone ashore or had been IN collision
Stating OF simple disarrangemcnt OF
her machinery. The steamer returned
to Flushing after repairs had been COM
plcted and left that port at lO;lb
O'clock this morning for Dover
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WARRANTS roE pncE.

Washington. June 1,--Bench war
rants were issued today for Theodore
III Price of New York, a cotton opera
Tor: Il. s. Holmes Jr., former statisti-
clan of the department Of agriculture;
Moses Haas and Frederick A. Peckham
both OF New York, charging them WIN
conspiracy. The warrants nre IN tho
government cotton report leak cases
ana were issued for the New York men
for the purpose of causing tlh'sr aIIcs
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-01
NOTED HALF BREED OUTLAW,

Helena. June 1,-Mosney the noted
haif breed Indian. who TO effect hls
escape from officers ON MURDER
charge. compelled ranchman IN
the Augustg country to submit 70
a forceful exchange Of horses ne 1917
n crippled animal and took one belong
Inc 10 the father-in law of County
ronnissloner Carmichael Pursuit Is
be.g made. The half-bre was arm
ed with a rife and two reNolyers
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MoRos ARE RESTLESS.

Manila, June 1.-The Moros on the
island of Jolo are reported restless and
one OF the Astura Dattos has vowed 10
personally kill 20 whites and 100 Chi
nese and then declare war.
A sentry has been attacked and badly
wounded. The guards have been doub-
led. II ia reported that settlers have
been attacked.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-01
DlOS-DI0S LEADER AND
CHIEF FOLLOWER HANGED

Manila. June Fastino Ablen, lead
or Of The Dios Dios movement who
once assumed the title OF pope on the
island of Ieyte. and Espirdion Rota, his
nrincipaI follower. weTe hanged at the
nrison of Billbid today, They We're
found guilty of several cruel murders
4 strong effort was made TO induce
GOV. Gen, Smith 10 commute the SEN
tence but he refused,
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With officer Johnson and a Civil
ian He Beats Off Three
Foreigners.
CHRIS POTTS IS BADLY HURT
Knife. Revolver. Clubs and Teeth Used
In An IncIpient Riot ON State
Street Today,

But for the prompt and fearless ac-
tons of officer Emil johnson, Bert
Brinton, fireman at station No. |. and
collector named c. A. Vincent. IL for
elgner named Chris Potts would, in
all probability have been murdered by
three aliens shortly before noon co.
,lay in front of the Imperial hotel on
State. between First and Second South
streets.
The three attacked Potts with knife
and revolver. and while they did not
get chance To use the weapons. they
Knocked the man down, beat him un-
mercifully, and one sank his teeth sew
eral times into Potts face, decorating
the flesh in a. horrible manner. Pous
and his assailants are now in Jail. They
Will all be charged with assault with
deadly weapons. Potts Is being cared
for, but viii be held pending q fUD
investigation.
OLD GRUDGE.
For a long time there has been bad
blood between Potts and the foreign
element Of the west side. About two
months ago lie was attacked by a gang
of about 20 and nearly killed because
he tried to collect money which was
coming to HIM. He was AT that time
struck in the head with a. stone ana
several attempts were made to knife
him, but TIE police saved the mans
life, after lively fight during riot.
BRINToN JUMPS IN.
shortly before enoon today Potts was
walking down State street when he was
suddenly set upon by three men. One
Of the fellows attempted to use a gun
while the other drew a keen-edged dirk
Before the men could use either w.aa-
pom, Fireman Brinton who was passing
and saw the conflict rushed to the as
sistance Of Potts. Brinton was joined
by Vincent and the two made their way
through the crowd and engaged in the
fight. Regardless OF weapons, Brinton
struck right and left and put couple
Of the murderous foreigners to the
pavement. Officer Emil Johnson WAS
attracted by the shouts from the crowd
and quickly joined in the melee. They
rescued Potts from tho murderous trio
but not before his face was badly LAGER
ated and bruised
ALL FOUR GATHERED IN.
| All four of tn emen were taken to the
| police station. On the way one OF th.-
| foreigners tried to pass the revolver to
| another but the officer detected the
| movement and secured the weapon
| The men gave their names as Jim Di-
| vess, Angelic Betanis and George Vents.
| The first named two had the deadly
| weapons
Potts said the men had been employed
| by the railroad but We're recently dis
| charged. They blamed him for their
| trouble and seeing an opportunity for
| vengeance, they attacked him with the
| evident purpose of committing murder
| "If 1t had not been for the quickness
| and gameness of Fireman Briuton,
| Potts might have been killed said Of
| ficer johnson 'Brinton proved himself
| all right. He didn't hesitate minute
| but iumred into the bunch aud fought
| like a wildcat There's a boy | would
like to see on the police force because
| he would make the right kind q
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MEXICAN NATL RY.
Bonds offered simultaneously In Lon
don and n. Y. and Well Received.

London, June 1.-The Issue Of the
National railway of Mexico Az per
cent bonds was Altered simultaneously
today In London and New York. The
issue was exceedingly well received
here. There were heavy applications for
the bonds and the dealings in the mar
ket we're at premium Of ~ to rs per
cent.
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ALABAMA MINES RESUME.

Birmingham. Ala, June with the
resumption OF mines. furnaces ana oth-
ar ind,stries this week. 5000 men. who
nave been idle for several months VIII
40 hack TO WORK.