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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15

dess of chance. still hoodwlnks innu-
merable votaree Her affairs sun
smoke with insensate sacrifice. Her
greed Is Unsuitable Merchandise or
gold and silver and precious stones.
wheat and cattle and sheep and bodies
and souls Of men-she and her inhu-
man priesthood reach for them all.
Notice the ideal cult OF this bubble
goddess The gambler is her priest
the gambling table Is her altar gam
bling Is her worship. and the CANISTER
IS her votary, slave and victim. Lot
me be definite BY gambling l mean
the business Of playing games OF
chance for money The gambler Is the
beast OF prey who gets his living out
OF the game. The gambling house Is
the baited trap and the CANISTER Is
the man who plays the fool with one
bait The lazy. lying, cruel. covetous
bubble goddess of luck works them
ALL
Gambling debts cannot be collected
by law. or course not they are not
contracted according to law. but In VIC
lation OF it. When man has, by
chance. as we say, gotten hold OF an
other mans money. and keeps II, he
Is dishonest
THE gambler is the foe Of society.
His tools. like those OF the burglar,
may be seized and destroyed. Like GER
tain books and pictures. they have no
standing as personal property. Society
may seize and burn them. as It would
seize and burn the infectious rags OF
a pest house The gambling den has no
more right to protection than the den
OF u beast Of prey or a nest of scor~
pions. II ranks with the opium Joint
and the house of prostitution"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15
CRUISING ON THE LAKE
steamer irene Carrying Large Party
To Interesting Points ON Initial
Trip of the Season

Cruising about on Great Salt Lake
This morning aboard the new steamer
Irene is a party composed OF the fol-
lowing; Joseph f. Smith and family
A. IL. Lund and family. Hyrum Smith
and family, Mr.. and Mrs Ashby Snow.
NJ. a. Miller and family, Anders Mort
ensen. Mrs Lizzie Ogden, J. h. Lang
ford and family. Joseph Nelson and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ Sjodahl and
Mr.. and Mrs. a. +. Philips The trip
started from the Saltair pavilion short
ly after the early morning train ar
rived at the beach and the party eN-
poets TO be on the lake six or seven
hours. Antelope island will be one
point visited during the trip, the old
Garfield resort, the Lucin CUTOFF and
many other points of interest, this is
the first occasion when passengers
have been carried. In her trials the
big steamer has proved up to all re-
quirements and excursions on the lake
aboard her promise to be most pleas
ant during the season. The passengers
today are the guests of the skipper
and the resort management.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15
Federal Prisoners Hereafter viii
Be Confined in Kansas
Institution.
WOMEN AND YOUTHS EXEMPT
i'm All Other Cases Where Term Ex-
ceeds One Year and Ono Day
This Statute win Prevail,

In future persons found guilty of in
fractions of federal laws in this state
and whose terms OF imprisonment are
for any period 10 exceed one year and
g day will be sent to Leavenworth,
Kan, to serve their time. that Is, pro-
viding the prisoner is not a woman nor
n juvenile.
A law was passed by Congress II
years ago covering this subject, but for
some reasons its provision has not been
carried out The time has come, how
ever for enforcement OF the statutes,
as will be seen from the following let
ter received by Dist. Atty. H. Il. Booth
from the department Of justice, WASH
jngton, ID. c.. which today was ordered
by Judge Marshall TO be spread upon
the minutes of the court
The act of March g. 1891 (l6 stats. L.,
p. $500 for the erection of United States
prisons and for the imprisonment of
United States prisoners, under which
act penitentiaries at Atlanta, Ga, and
IcaVenworth, Kan. are being erected,
provides for the confinement in those
institutions of persons convicted of
any crime where term of imprisonment
IS one year or more at hard labor by
any court of the United States, terri
tory or district under the jurisdiction of
the department Of justice of the United
States" and authorizes me Ito deslg-
nate to which of said prisons persons
convicted In such states or territories
shall be carried for confinement"
In accordance with this law, the Unit
ed States penitentiary at Leavenworth,
kan, Is hereby designated as the place
of confinement of all male prisoners,
other than juveniles hereafter convicted
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15
DRUG STORE ROBBED.
Amateur Cracksmcn Get Pair of Scales
For Cash Register.

Thinking that a sot OF prescription
scales was cash register. thieves who
broke into the Irvine drug store at
West Temple and Eighth South streets
Saturday night, carried the scales two
blocks from the store. There they we're
found by member OF the firm this
morning. badly shattered the work
having been done apparently by boul-
ders. Brass suss, used for weights.
hud spilled along the route taken by
the thieves and II was no doubt these
slugs which We're heard rafting that
caused the destruction of the scales
The robbers did little damage except
through destroying the expensive APP
paratus From the cash drawer thov
took two-cent postage stamps TO tho
value of 81 and from a cigar stock they
took a few cigars. Seventy cents i'm
change was all the cash secured
The robbery occurred about o'cloclt
sunday morning the proprletors think.
and entrance was effected by breaking
a window Boys Wishing TO be anna
teur safe crackers are supposed To be
responsible.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15
SHAEFER HAS A RECORD
Had 10 Fight Hard for
Freedom.

In Judge Dlehls court this morning.
when Joe Shaefcr colored, was ar
raigned on the charge of assault with
deadly weapon by striking Annie
Sorenson on the head with a chair
June 10, few people in the crowded
courtroom realized that the defendant
was once the central figure In cele-
brated murder case I'm Butte, Mont.
10 or i2 years ago. Shacfer pleaded
against him and VIII be given hear
ing next week,
Several years ago I'm Butte. he was
accused OF numbering a man named
Hawkins In a negro dive on Galena
street. He was tried. convicted, aud
sentenced to be hanged His case was
appealed to the supreme court and re-
versed. Again he was tried convicted.
sentenced and again appealed and once
more the supreme court reversed the
findings of the lower, or trial court.
OBTAINED FREEDOM.
For years fierce legal BATTLE was
waged for and against Shaofer and
finally he obtained his freedom for the
reason that counsel for tho prosecu-
ton died and all the witnesses againsl
him passed away.
According to Attorney william New
ton. who was practising law In Butte
at the time. there IN now only one
attorney among the long list OF Legal
representatives. IN the case alive, and
he is Attorney Booth. the present city
attorney OF Butte
Another factor that operated In be.
half Of Shaefor, he frustrated des
peratc prison outbreak while he wa,
confined I'm jail pending the supreme
court decision ON his appeal for a new
trial.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15
Man Who Entered Room OF State
Food Inspector is Sen
fenced Today.
TRIAL OCCUPIED TWO DAYS.
Arguments for New Trial In the Hobcn
Case Are Set for Hearing
June -.

John Duffy, the man convicted by a
jury in Judge Armstrong; court on
Friday last of burglary in the second
degree for entering the room occupied
by State Food and Dairy Inspector
John Peterson al "a west North Temple
street on Jan. 10 Of the present year.
was today sentenced to ten years i'm
prisonment In the state penitentiary at
hard labor.
The trial occupied two days. Duffy
was first arraigned on March 81. when
he took until April to enter his plea.
On that day he pleaded not guilty. and
the case was then continued until the
June term.
The arguments on the motion for a
new trial in the case of Martin F.
Hoben. convicted of assaulting girl
of tender years at Bingham, was set
Tor hearing on June 90
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15
CHoRN MAY ESCAPE,

In all probability, Jerry Chorn. the
colored jockey, who some months ago
shot and seriously wounded another
negro named Bill Staten, during a row
I'm Commercial street gambling
house. will not be tried for tho offense.
He Is now accused Of assault with a
deadly weapon with intent to commit
murder. but 1t was stated by tho pro-
secution in Judge Diehl's court this
morning when the case was called for
hearing, that the complaining Witness
had disappeared and had left the
state.
The prosecution asked for two
weeks continuance, stating that the
witness had been summoned and that
there were hopes of getting him here
by that time. Atty Newton for the
defense, resisted the motion. but Judge
Dlehl continued the case for one week.
Twenty-one witnesses. coored were In
court this morning at the request of
the defense.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15
ADJUSTMENTS.

Orphcum--'Thc new stock company,
which win play through the summer
at the Orpheum, makes Its bow to-
night The bill will be 1.-TWO Men and
a Girl" and it will he cast with the
fun strength of the new company.
Popular prices will be in effect and
the management are confident that the
new faces win make immediate friends
among their patrons
Thcatcr-Thc advance sale for 1.-The
Merry Grafters," which opens to-
morrow night Il now going on at the
box office.
Grand-rhe Autograph" will be
the attraction all this week, change
being offered once overy week.
Lyric-The moving and speaking
pictures. continue to draw throngs OF
people both afternoon ana evening. A
complete change goes on tonight.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15
NEW BANK.
W. j. Halloran 10 Head Financial In
stltutin In the Judge Building.

Salt Lake is to have a new bank to
be located in the Judge building and to
be owned by people interested in the
building, with a number of associates.
The site for the new institution will
be the south half of the Judge build
ing's ground floor, and the president
will be w. j. Halloran. The other Of
ficers selected are as follows: George
E. Chandler of Bingham, vice presi-
dent. Eugene Chandler, cashier; c. A.
Quigley, Frank Wilson and A, Fred
Wey directors. The banks capital will
be s25O,0O0.
Eugene Chandler. cashier. is son of
c. h. Chandler, vice president. All of
the officers are we'll known Salt Lake
and Utah business men
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15
BILLY" EDWARDS IN LIMBO.

Former Deputy sheriff "Bily" Ed
wards ls guest OF Acting Chief OF Po-
lice John Hempol at the city jail this
afternoon. Edwards. in an intoxicated
condition. attempted to navigate Second
South this morning with a confused
idea that the pavement consisting of
bounding pillows A broken nose re-
suited from one contact between the
pavement and his face. Dr. Paul was
called and succeeded in resetting the
injured member while Edwards was
taken to the jail.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15

secured and tomorrow morning the
taking OF testimony will begin. Dist.
Atty. Loofbourow is conducting the
prosecution of Mr.. Brown, while the
defendant is represented by Powers q
Marioneau.
The crime with which Mr.. Brown Is
charged is the forging of the name of
w c Orem, manager of the Utah
Apex Mining company to a check for
So 100 on which he secured the money.
When the hour of noon Adjournment
arrived, Judge Armstrong announced
that the court would terminate its ses-
sion for the day IN honor of Flag day.
Train every As min, Saltair today.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15
YOUNG MAN
AND THE WORLD
BY senator Albert j Heveridge.

While addressed more directly to
young men. the book is written for mon
on both sides of the hill and ON Tia
crest thereof 1t win draw maturity,
and youth closer together. 1t Win
have the sympathy between them ever
fresh and vital 1t will cause them 10
understand one another ana thus prohI
each by the strength of the other
Every home library should have one
Net Post Paid ...... 30
DESEREr NEWS BOOK STORE.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15
GRIM SUES RIO eRANpE.

John L. Grim has filed suit In the
district court for damages of 81 $50
against the Rio Grande Western Rail-
road company. damages alleged to have
been sustained by plaintiff in an acct
dent on defendants road In which the
drum of his left ear was destroyed.
Plaintiff says he lay in a hospital for
a long time, and part of the money
sued for is TO cover the expense of his
hospital bill. The accident happened
Aug. "a last while plaintiff was trav-
cling as passenger between Denver
and Salt Lake
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15
strlkIng Indian NomcncInlnrc.

'Muskoka,' Clear Sky Land, Mag
notewan." smooth Flowing Water;
"KaWartha," Bright Water aud HAP.
py Lands; "remagaml' Deep Water:
'Wawa," the dying goose, are Indian
words that flttingly describe some OF
the most delightful spots for summer
outing on the American continent. An
via the Grand Trunk Railway sys-
tenn Double track from Chicago To
Montreal ana Niagara Fails
Particulars Of fares. descriptive liter
allure, time tables, etc. viii be mailed
FREQ on application to Geo. w. Vaux,
4; O +. a. 4. A., 1856 Adams street,
Chicago
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15
IN POLICE COURT.

In the criminal division Of the city
court before Judge c. b. Diehl this
morning, l.. j. Mcdonald was arr
raigned on'the charge of failure to
provide for his minor child. He plead
ed not guilty and was released on his
own rocognizance. The case will be
heard on the 25th.
Martin Grimm, Jr.. accused of a
similar offense. pleaded not guilty and
win have a hearing on the goth.
Herman Kllnenberg and c. +. Nell
SON. charged with stealing s75 worth
of iron pipe from ID. G. Dunbar, plead
ed not guilty to the charge and their
hearing was set for the 29th In de-
fault of 5000 bail each. they were
taken to the county Jail
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15
FRED T. RICE DEAD.
Well Known Railroad and Fraternal
Man Dies in Pocatello.
Especial to the "News.")

Poeatello. Ida, June 15.-Fred Il.
Rice, well known passenger conduc-
tor, died last evening at 5:i5 after sew
eral weeks of Illness, suffering from
complications of the stomach. Mir.
Rice was one of the oldest conductors
in the service of the Short Line. n
prominent citizen and fraternal order
man. Arrangements have not been
completed for the funeral, though there
Is a probability that the interment
will occur Tuesday under the auspices
of the Masons, of which the deceased
was Il member.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15
SLOT MACHINE CASE.

In the case Of Salt Lake City against
Mark Bates, known as the slot ma
chine" case, In which a test is to be
made of the ability OF the city to en-
force the collection Of 50 license fee
against the owners Of all slot machines
In salt Lake. Judge Whitaker this
morning set June 20 as the date for
hearing on the demurrer interposed by
the defense. IT Is highly probable that
the case will drag along for an indeh-
mite time. as the American attorneys
In the case do not seem exceedingly
anxious to rush consideration OF the
matter.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15
POSTMASTERS TO MEET.

The annual convention of Utah Post
masters viii be held at American Fork
June Is, 10 and 90. Rates have been
made by the railroads, the buyer pur-
chasing ticket to his destination for
the regular fare. and being permitted
to return home for nth. provid-
ing the secretary OF the convention
endorses the ticket. Tho postonlce
department as Washington will be rep
resented ut the convention, and the
meetings will be OF much interest to all
persons concerned in that branch OF
government service.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15
THREE NIGHTS RACING.
Manager Iycr Redman of Salt Palace
Saucer Announces Cards for Week.

Manager Iver Redman of the Salt
Palace saucer has announced his pro-
gram for Tuesday, Thursday and FRI
day. Tuesday night will see card
that should provo interesting. The
events arc: Fivo-mile motor match
race; hve-mile lap race. professional
half-mila handicap. professional. three
quarter mile. open amateur; 5two-mile
lap handicap, amateur,
The program for Thursday will in
cludc Salt Palace miss and out race.
professional: half-mile handicap race.
professional; two-mlle open lap race,
amateur.
Fridays card will see: Five-mile open
handicap race, professional hulf-mile
open race, professional; fve-mle open
lap race. amateur; quarter-milc open
dash, amateur.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15
GAMBLERS ARRAIGNED,
The Rev. W, VI. Padci. Delivers Strong
Sermon against Sin of Gaming.

Rev DIR w. NJ Paden preached
n sermon last evening. ON gambling.
from the text "Ye who forsake the
LORD, who prepare a table for fortune,
and All UP mingled wine unto destiny
] VIII destroy Tho speaker said in
part.
Whatever else the text may mean II
means that the Supreme Ruler of the
universe rcsents all hOnors given TO
luck, fate or fortune Such odds are
made nothing Their worship Is fos-
tered by ignorance
And yet fortune, the bubble god
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15
DECISION DELAYED.

The decision of Judge Morse in the
little Cottonwood water case will not
be rendered until the middle or latter
part of the present week. owing to- the
desire of the Judge to take some addi-
tlonal testimony in the ease. The decl-
sion was TO have been rendered Satur-
day but on that day Judge More an
nounced that he wished TO look into
the matter little further before an.
nouncing his findings. The case in
wolves the rights of approximately 400
water users to the waters of Little Cot
tnnMnod creek.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15
SUIT AGAINST DAILY WEST.
Jacob Basgon Brings Action for $50.
32S so for Personal Injuries.

Jacob Basgon today hlled In the
United States court a personal injury
case against the DAILY West Mining
company, for tho sum Of $40, 32s.50. The
complainant alleged that on August 4
1907. while In the employ OF defendant
company, he was carried into the
sheaVo ana was seriously injured. by
reason OF which he was al st Marks
hospital for long period aud is per
manently disabled The suit carries
Ss2s for hospital fees. Basgon was "A
years of age az the ime OF the accident.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15
HE FAILS TO PROVIDE.

May Garrick Martin today filed suit
IN the Third district court for divorce
from her husband, Ed A Martin. charg-
ing failure TO provide. The couple were
married in Salt Lake city, March %.
1905. and plaintiff claims that defendant
has provided only the sum of IS TO the
support of herself and little daughter
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15
QUARANTINE VIOLATION.
Police Surgeon Charges stenographcr
With Leaving Home Whore
Disease Existed.

Police Surgeon $, @. PAU filed COM
plant this afternoon in Judge Dlehi's
court charging William a, seheetz. a
strenographer IN Judge Lewis court.
with violating the quarantine ordinance
II Is alleged that Scheeta broke Inc
quarantine law By leaving the resid-
once OF zoe east Fourth South street.
where MIS- Anna M Hitch was IN With
smallpox.
IL IL alleged that scheetz was Htop.
ping az the place and that the quaran-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15

Desires TO announce that she is making
the "Fleur de Lis Dainties," an abso-
lutely pure line OF Chocolates. They
can be bad at the Brigham Street Phar-
macy. Willes-Eorne Drug Co.. Halliday
Drug Store, The Smoke Hoase and The
Rialto Cigar Store. 75o per To-; 40c per
X h.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15
BROWN TRIAL STARTS.


The trial of the case OF the state Of
Utah against Arthur Brown. charged
tention or Judge Armstrong; court up
TO the hour ~ adjournment az noon
today AT that hour jury had been
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15

tine applied to him and he was ordered
not to ieave the place unless vnccinated.
Trhe vaccination did not take and
scheetz Is accused of leaving the place
Without permission and to having deiied
the authorities.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15

Manager p. j. Quealey of the KEN
merer mines is at the knutsford.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15

The Leading Book Concern.
Main st.
Train every 40 min, Saltair today.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15

II. Il. Evans, Florist, 38 S. Main ST..
Floral designs a specially. Phone 96i.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-15
MRS. JOHN e HANSEN

Traln every As mln.. saIlalr toaay
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1908-01-20
AN AFRICAN RAILWAY.

A light railway which by it, partial
completion Is already proving a factor u
considerable Importance IA the develop
meat 0fthe Dark Continent is that knO At
as Inc Western Gases Railway T. will
Up the once pTOsperous but more
lattefly mucE neglected. rich green
patches Ia the Lby8H desert. Take . map
u EgyEt and some Sg-oid miles south 81
Cairo and on the Nile you viii see q
place called Fansnul That is the start
ing point Of the Western Gases Railway.
From Farshut the course runs In d SOUTH
westerly direction 10 q place called Me
tsng. then turns and drops, almost due
SCUM. 10 khaFga. = dsput wa- estgh-
lished at z Der. some 10 miles from
FsFshur and - miles 20 the OF
khaFga village. Ehere are the remains Of
a Roman fortress while the greater por-
uou III the material ives transported ~
bciers. drIl francs. etc. had necessarily
t. D. transported on wheels by means Of
draft canaeis. IN order 20 expedite mat
ters D EpecIai cauleAs Ue- purchased ard
trained lille fhe raugher portions Of The
dessert track Eele improved ar Tar as
possible and 4 good Zz-zag road cut On
the elf descent from rhe desert plateau
into the OASIS The operations 10 question
MI. d Is anticipated do not a little IN
fHe fepsqniing ~ the large area comprised
Ina Inc GoDeEEE chs ara render the CON-
urnities dwelling therein nCt AZ at pres
tDz merely sek-KlE1slnauE but capable Of
the aarEe rrnfDetleu Of COMMODITIES suit
spae fer eKchense vita fisose 81 western
Eurc7fI Harley knign- IL the En-
ErernF Masszna