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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-03
I. LATE LOCALS S.

Reception Postponed-In conse-
quences of smallpox for having devel :
oped among the boys at the detention
home,t. the reception which was to be
given there next Monday by the
Woman's league has been postponed.
Local Bark eClearings - Today's
local bank. clearings amounted to
8$1,l02,081.61, as against S550,46S.4s
for the same day last year.
Small Blaze-The fire department
from headquarters had a. run this
morning to the New ;Lyceum, theater
but fortunately no extensive damage
was done.t A coal oil stove which had
been placed in an unfinished part of
the building started a small blaze
which was quickly extinguished.
Genealogical SocictS-The Genoa
logical society will hold its regular
monthly meeting at the relic room,
Lion house at a pm. Friday. Joseph
Il. Smith Jr., and other speakers Will
address those present
Dangers Of Consumption-The Utah
Federation of Wo1nen's clubs has sent
q petition to the city council asking
permission to place on all buildings
placards relating to the dangers of
consumption and the best methods
Of guarding against 1t. The petition
is signed by Fannie NJ. Thome for the
Federation Of Woman's clubs; Mrs.
William Igleheart and Mrs. l.. M4
. = 81 i.
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UNIVERSITY NOTES.

The medics will have a class pin. 1t
will be a skull with either red or green
eyes.
Professor Levi Edgar Young, prlnci-
pal OF the University Preparatory
school reports that out OF ia students
that he has had IN. the last year only
IA have proven unsatisfactory. Mr.:
Young attributes this record to the fact
that weekly reports are received at
his office as to the standing OF every
student
Invitations have been issued for the
annual senior assembly which will be
held on Dec, H. 1t will wind up tho
Social season for the seniors. At a
meeting Wednesday afternoon Il commit
tee was appointed to see what fresh
men would abide by the eligibility
rules, The sophmores will also be
looked after and as soon as the names
can be found thay will be pacarded
over the campus.
Editor James Alley of the Junior
Year book called a meeting for this
afternoon to find out Just how many
students will want to get on tho staff.
As soon as the staff is appointed, work
will be allotted for the Christmas va
cation Fasis7.s tB 4 81; a.a7.jj ..4t;ls
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STEALS FURs AND RUNS.

There was considerable excitement on
Main between South Temple and First
South street last evening When q negro
able set Of furs from the window OF q
store at the location named. A young
woman working next, door saw the
theft and gave the alarm The negro
aged to escape for the time being. Lat
er another colored man. called at the
store and gave information leading to
tives Chase and Burt traced the mani to
the Empire roominghouse4 and placed
him under arrest The furs were re-
covered and Diller was booked for petit
larceny. rsE *
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CANVASS HOTELS.

A canvass is being made by the Com
mercial club of Salt Lakes available
hotel and rooming house space, so that
an exact estimate can be made of the
possibilities for caring flor the G. A
r. convention.
That the space is not as ample as is
desired Is Of course understood, and
after the inventory is taken, q canvass
ofkthe residence district will be made
to securean list sof houses in which
rooms can be rented during the en-
canpnlent week. Y Both Provo and Og-
den have sent word that they can take
care Of portionrof the veterans, and
in addition are planning reception fea-
lures. 80. ii.a .t.ii.s W. A5..l .azllE ~,
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MAGGIE HOME AGAIN.

Among the morning arrivals at the
Hotel de Pitt, 10 east First South
street, today was Miss Maggie Moultree,
She is d constant guest at that place
and only left few days ago after So
journlng there for, 81 days. She was
not in "a pleasant frame of mind this
morning. and declined strenuously to
be interviewed. The little colored wo-
man was escorted in by Patrolman Nc
Cormack, who started her down the
hall way and told her to take her usual
apartments. .4 81 isA
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LAND CONTEST HEARD.

Before Register Thompson and Re-
celver Kalgn of the U. S land office,
testimony was taken yesterday after
nooh IN the matter OF a contest over
n homestead entry on a piece OF land
west of Lehi. John r. Ferguson and
Rradder's claim antedating that of
Ferguson The latter however. In fl
ing his claim declared that Broader
had abandoned the land and therefore
had lapsed his rights. After listening
to full statement OF the matter It
was taken under advisement.
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,iEp1cISE rHAT1s AfEpIcINE.

II have suffered a good deal with
malaria and-stomach complaints, but
I have now found remedy that keeps
me WE'LL and that remedy Is Electric
Bitters: medicine thatis medicine for
stomach and Invertebrates. and for run
down conditions says w. c. I(iestler,
OF Halliday. Ark. Electric B!tters puri-
fy and enrich the blood, tone up the
nerves. and impart vigor and energy to
the weak. Your money will be re-
funded II it fails to help you, soc at
z. c. NJ. I. drug store, 112-114 Main
street Asl+'a I.-.stf- t- -ssf5 ~ 1 "a
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DEsERET EVENING NEWS THURSDAY DECEMBER 8 1908

manifest in the youth during the try
Ing times of his illness. His tribute to
the boy was rare, indeed. Bishop w hit
.alser delivered the closing remarks pay.
ing tribute to- the memory of the boy
he had known since infancy and be-
speaking the confidence of his parents
IN theirsmeeting with him in the here
q ter lls,r ha. quartet sang las the closing
edic ton was 1prof,ounced by M. Il. Pack.
Interment was in city cemetery. where
the grave was dedicated By Thomas NJ
Wheeler.
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AN OLD TIME PISTOL.
Chief Pitt Has Ono Brought Here in
The Early Days.

Chief of Police Tom D. Pitt is the
proud possessir of weapon. the like
OF which is seldom seen these days. It
was taken from man named Williams
some time ago. and Williams gave 1t TO
the chief He claimed ssi;.e st.e weapon
was brought across the plains by Brig
ham Young, and that there Is NOT an
other like in existence Tits an
old cap-and-ball affair of about 80
calibeE It win hold six bullets, It
Is a double action gun. and the entire
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barrel revolves when the gun is fired.
It is a nluzzle loader, and the caps
are placed around rim so that the
hammer. which is about two inches
long and lying almost flat along the
barrel, will fallwith precision when the
trigger Is pulled. The weapon is GER
taiilly a relic and isehghty priced by
Chief Pitt. Williams claims that
Brigham Young brought the gun here
and Chief Pitt says he does not doubt
the statement, ~.
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STATE FUNDS.

State Treasurer, James Christensen
has filed his report for the month of
November, with the state auditor. The
report shows the receipts to have been
1878, 2sO.74, this including the balance on
hand of s1S1,ss2.2e. tOct. 81. The dis
bursements We're: General fund, $751;
047.S4; state district school, $95902; fish
and game fund sl,O22.55; extinction of
wild animals. $312.50; state, lands ac-
count, principal and interest, S29,105T6;
total, s119,447,67: balance on hand, Dec.
l. s25S, s3S.07.
This balance is to be applied to the
various funds as follows: =
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coNvALEsc j

Convalescence is sometimes merely
apparent. not real. and especially is this
true after such diseases as pneumonia,
typhoid fever and the grip. TO make It
real and rapid there is no other tonic
so highly to be recommended as Hood
Sarsaparilla.
This great medicine cleanses and re-
news the blood strengthens all the or
gans and functions, and restores health
Take Hood s. tH ~! tli o
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( Hoarse coughs and stuffy colds that
may develop {. into pneumonia. over
Honey and Tar, as 1t soothes infiamed
membranes, heals the lungs, and ex-
pels the cold from the system. T. y.
Hill Drug CO., THE Never lSubstitu-
tors" - a.-.... :
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GUI1rY OF coUNTERrErr1NG

Passing counterfeit money is no
worse than substituting some unknown
worthless remedy ftfor Foley s Honey
and Tar, the great cough and cold
remedy that cures the most obstinate
coughs and heals the lungs. +. j. Hill
Drug Co.. e*e ~! sF54Sit $500 s5tth
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HIGH SCHOOL NOTES.

The senior class held meeting
yesterday and selected a class pin. It
win be square in shape and the cost
will be s3.25.
Drill has been dispenced with on
account of the basketball games in
the gym.
Rooney, Sansome. Gillian and Nc
Intfre are to try for center a8n the
team this year Indications are that
there viii be Just as many men out
for the other positions. 4
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EOBBS.-At 76l south Fourth West
street, Dec. q 1908. Raymond, infant
son of Mr.. and Mrs Walter l.. Hobbs
aged six weeks. f.5g5
Funeral services today at 1880 p. M.
from the family residence.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-06
DOMESTIC TROUBLES
OF RICH LUMBERMAN
PROVE SENSATION

saved his life. watkins says that
his wife tried to make away with him
on several occasions. He says that
she was intent on getting his mil
lions and one time tried to bribe his
chauffeur to run him over cliff in an
automobile.
Mrs. Watkins said today that her
arrest is spite work and that her hns-
bany is trying to rob her of her share
of the proceeds of big timber sales.
The old people have been living
apart for some time. The attorneys
for both sides had almost arranged q
settlement of the trouble when Mrs
Watkins filed homestead rights on
the residence over the protests of
her husband. Her arrest followed
The family Is one OF the Oldest In
northern California.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-06
UNWRITTEN LAW TO
BE WOMAN'S DEFENSE

, most time wearing the air of fright
ened child.
With the exception of two, the
members of the Jury hearing the
case are elderly men. No attempt to
deny the girl shot Sproul will be
made by the defense. Its case, as
reported today will be based solely
upon a plea of mental insanity, to be
supported by the grim tale of the
pretty defendants life According
to the story told the authorities by
the girl at the time of her arrest, she
lived with Sproul as his common law
wife for Ave years.
When her mother was on her death
bed she sent for Sproul and he prom
ised upon his honor that he would
make Margharita his lawful wife.
This he failed to do, and last sum-
mer he told her he was about TO mar
ry another woman. Driven mad with
grief and jeolusy, she claims, she re-
sented her threatened abandonment
by the man she loved, and the fatal
ensued, In which she shot
him.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-06
MUST STAND TRIAL FOR
THREATENING LYNCHING

Valdez, Alaska, Nov. 6.-sever
men are to be tried next week at Val.
dec for the attempted lynching of ],
u. Kennedy at Lake Greek near Cook
inlet last fall The trouble arose
over the reported theft OF s2sOO In
gold dust from one OF the miiCrs
kenney was accused OF taking the
dust. A posse consisting of Ed
Cone, ID. McManus. T. ID. Ellixson,
Frank Dunn. Frank Churchill, Chas
Harper, A, n. Young and Sam Wag,
ner. strung Kenney up to tree and
threatened To hang him unless he
returned the gold, Kenney insisted
on his innocence although he was
lett hanging until nearly dead, and
the men finally released him. In
addition TO this criminal action
against the lynehers Kenney has
filed a eiyil suit asking for $4,000
damages, Only Ave members OF the
posse have been arrested.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-06
EARTHQUAKES IN GERMANY
CAUSES APPREHENSION

Plauen, Germany, Nov. GA vio-
lent earthquake shook this city TODAY
and threw the people into a panic,
Houses we're rocked by the seismic
disturbance and. people fied into the
streets In terror. The shock lasted
several minutes.
Late this afternoon the people ha 4
refused TO re-enter their houses fear
ing repetition OF the shock. sharp
explosions, and a heavy rumbling
noise accompanied the earthquake,
which was tho eliminating shock OF
a series OF smaller Quakes that have
shook the city for the past wek,
The shock today was the most ser
ious that has been felt In this sec.
tion of Germany for years. The tenn
peratnre OF the Medical Springs here
was increased i5 degrees In few
seconds and the people are afraid
that a general disaster may overtake
them.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-06

Santa Barbara, Cal, Nov. 6.--Pal'
after months OF confinement, hel
pretty features drawn with menta
anguish, Margharita Calvero, the
young Spanish woman on trial foi
the murder of her common law hus.
band. Walter Sproul, gazed with hor.
ror-stricken eyes at District Attor-
ney Day, while he mercilessly con-
demned her In his opening remarks
20 the jury today.
Quailing before each harsh word,
as though struck across the face
with lash, the pathetic little woman
In black was the center of interest In
the court room, and caused keenest
sympathy among the spectators. That
her spirit has not been broken by her
grief of recent years was shown,
however, when occasionally. with
flashing eyes, she would half rise In
resentment at some particularly
stinging remark OF the prosecutor.
These slight displays of temper were
not frequent, the defendant for the
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-06
FINANCIfR
fContinMed from Page ~

L
Both Morse and Curtis arose earl!
at the Tombs prison this mornjni
and ate hearty breakfasts at
o'clock. They appeared in the cour
room promptly at s o'clock.
Mrs. Morse greeted her husband
calmly. Neither showed much emo.
ton. The meeting OF Curtis and his
wife was very different. as Mrs. Cur
tis is now complete nervous wreck
The deposed banker almost wept as
he sprang to his wife's open arms.
Judge Hough. in passing sentence,
declared, that Curtis was under the
influence OF a stronger mind, and
said that Curtis efforts TO reform
conditions were blocked by the
banks supine board OF directors.
The room was crowded when
Judge Hough took his place on the
bench. Morse and Curris sat with
two deputy sheriffs In the jury box.
Both were greatly agitated.
Mrs. Curtis scarcely able to con-
troll herself sat with her sister, Mrs.
Gordon, and Colonel h. NJ. Thomp-
son. Mrs. Morse was seated with
her husbands sons. Harry and Ben
When Judge Hough announced
that he would suspend sentence in
the case OF Curtis, Mrs, Curtis col
lapsed and tainted, She was borne
unconscious from the room.
ADD MORSE. ..
Morse did not finch when his SEN
tence was passed, His face showed
but little expression and he did net
move from his attitude, There was
not the slightest trace OF emotloa
about the man. With his wife, sons
and counsel. Morse conversed in the
marshals Office until noon, when n
was returned to thetombs.
Morse was sentenced 10 serve the
l5 years in the federal prison at A.
lanta. Ga. Morse was eheered by
hundreds as he left the building.
Morse's wife had recovered aud she
to was loudly cheered. They hurried
to their home.
Cousel for Morse this afternoon OBJ
tanned a writ of error from Judge
Laeombe in the United States circuit
court, This acts as temporary sta7
until application for bail can be
made.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-06
BACkACHf IS
SIGN KIDNEYS
ARE NOT ACTING
TELLS OF SIMPLE HOME MIx-
TURE TO RELIEVE BACKACHE
AND PREVENT BRIGBTs' DIS
EASE.

More people sucoumb each year to
some form of kidney trouble than any
other cause. The slightest form OF
kidney arrangement often develops
into Bright's kidney disease, diabetes
or dropsy. When either of these dis
eases are suspected the sufferer
shomld at once seek the best medical
attention possible. Consult only a
good first class physician.
There are many of the lesser symp-
toms of kidney trouble which can be
treated at home is stated by a we'll
known authority. For some of these,
such as backache, pain in the region
of the kidneys, weak bladder, fire.
quency, ESPECIALLY at night painful
reading and other urinary troubles.
try the following simple home REM
edy: Fluid Extract Dandelion, one
half ounce; Compound Kargon, one
ounce; Compound Syrup sarsaparil,a
three ounces. These simple ingre-
dients are harmless and can be OBJ
tained at any good prescription phar-
macy and anyone can mix them by
shaking well in bottle. The dose
for adults is teaspoonful after each
meals and again al bedtime.
There is no more effective remedy
known to relieve all forms OF rheu-
because II acts directly up
on the kidneys and blood. II cleans
the clogged up pores in the kidneys
so they can filter and strain from
The blood the poisonous uric acid and
waste matter which II not eliminated
'emain in the blood, decompose and
'ettle about the joints and muscular
Issues causing the nntold suffering
Ind deformity OF rheumatism.
Backache is natures signal notify |
ng the sufferer that the kidneys arc
lot acting properly. "Take care OF |
our kidneys" is now the physicians
dvice to his patients.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-06
CHINESE CHILDREN
SING FOR ROOSEVEIT

Washington. Nov. 6.--Nine dimin-
utive Chinese children are preparing
today to return TO their homes in
San Francisco after having accom-
plished the object OF their visit to
the capital by singing American songs
for President Roosevelt. Each pos
sesses an autograph picture OF the
chief executive and proud recollec-
tons OF this entertainment and at
Philadelphia where the chorus has
been attending a meeting under the
auspices OF the Methodist church.
All OF the children are girls with
the exception OF one. a s-year-old
boy. None Is more than lS years of
age. They are the pick OF the ORR
ental rescue home In San Francisco,
where Chinese orphan children are
rescued from the smms and edu-
Gated.
The youngsters sang my Country
'fis OF Thee" and conversed with the
President The little boy delighted
the President by remarking during
the interview; when / was in Lin.
coin was for Bryan. but here am
for Taft"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-06
SPEEDY CHAUFFEUR LEAVES
4 POLICEMAN BEHIND

New York, Nov 6.--Jailed for ex.
ceeding the speed law, Ellis II, Kulp
chauffeur today has two similar
charges pending against him, after
conviction yesterday of escaping from
an arrestlng Officer, who had arrest
ed him for another similar offense
The total result today is a sentence
against him of $3.50 or 90 DAYS In the
Tombs prison.
kulp was employed as demon
strator with anautomobile firm when
he made his first sensational speed
record He had a wealthy merchant
and three women In the machine on
a demonstration trip when Motoroy,
Gle Sergeant Nerney told him he was
under arrest for speeding. Kulr
turned ON the power, and the ma,
chine began dizzy career that left
the policeman In the rear. The au,
tomobile was not stopped until the
merchant compelled Kulp To allow
himself and the three hysterical wo'
men TO leave the vehicle.
Kulp was arrested for speeding In
another instance. was recognized by
Nerney, and additional charges oI
speeding and escaping arrest were
brought against him. ..'
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s~ssAs lrin kiAd w Haze L.sr bsssii
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the work of Mackey and neighbors.

The flames were discovered near
midnight, and Mackey, at the head
OF body OF volunteers firemen, COM
posing neighbors and servants,
turned out in the biting cold to fight
the Are. Their work prevented the
house from catching, but the flames
In the trees spread despite their Of
forts.
In the meantime the Highland fire
company fastened to the scene. and
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-06
FIRE SURROUNDS
HOME OF MACKEY

Roslyn Long Island Nov. g.
Blackened ground and charred
stumps today mark four acres OF
magnificent woodland that were
burned last night In a fire that
threatened to demolish the stately
country home of Clarence b. Mackey,
president OF the Postal Telegraph
Company. at Harbor Hin. The man
sion was saved from destruction by
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tUnited Press Leased wire.)


Eureka, Cal, Nov. 6.--Charging
that her husband is insane and that
he will soon have to be confined in an
asylum, Mrs. j. B. Watkins, wife OF
an aged millionaire lumberman, is to-
day preparing defense to a charge
of attempt to murder, filed against
her yesterday by her husband. Mrs.
Watkins Is out of jail on $4,000
bail and declares that she will adduce
some startling testimony at her pre-
liminary hearing tomorrow.
Watkins caused the arrest of his
wife after long series of domestic
troubles between the two. He
charges that on October 23 she tried
TO shoot him and that then failure OF
the cartridge to explode was all that
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-06
Eastern Receipts.

Chicago, Nov. 6.--Receipts, hogs
$4,000; cattle, $780, sheep. O.O0O
Hogs opened today TO l0c lower
Left over yesterday, 4S0O. Receipts
year ago, $4,000, Mixed $500
e.S5; heavy, ss,eO $50; rough
$3.50 q $50; light, $500 s.06.
Cattle and sheep, steady.
Kansas City. Mo-, Nov 6.-Re-
ceipts. hogs. $4,000; cattle. 2oeO;
sheep, 5000.
Omaha. Neb.. Nov. 6.--Receipts,
hogs. ssoo; cattle. 100; sheep,
2seo.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-06
A Peculiar Wrench

of the foot or ankle may pEotuS I
very serious sprain. A spflli
more painful than a break. u =
sprains, cuts, burns and saldi ~
lard's Snow Linlment ls ID. ~
thingto use. Relieves the pan ,
stantly, reduces swelling. k n
feet antiseptic and heals rapley
Price 25c, SOC and ti.oO. fHm
bV All dealers.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-06

This distressing disease results
from dlsordered condition OF the
stomach. aud can be cured by taking
Chsmberiain's stomach aud Liver
Tablets Get q frea sample at DIR
Stones drug store and try Il.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-06

early this morning the ianss wn
extingulshed. after four aeTs hi
been devastated. ~
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treasury statement.

Washington. ID. c.. Nov. Eth,
treasury statement today shows:
Receipts. se.sos.5ei.
Disbursements, s2,s7o.oeo.
Bisbee daily review., 1908-11-14

large majority. In Ohio the senate is republican and ii is expected that a new senator will De named in place of Foraker. Until recently it was supposed that Theodore E. Burton, the representative from Cleveland would not be candidate for the sen ate because it was understood that ne aspired to the more conspicuous and influential office Of speaker of the house in place of Cannon. But Speak CT Cannon has unexpectedly been re elected by so respectable a vote from his own district. an1 the house is again republican bY such a positive majority, that it seems to augur that Uncle Joe will succeed himself as speaker. In such event. Burton will be the most conspicuous candidate for senator from Ohio to succeed Sen ator Foraker.