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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-10
RESIDENCE BuRGLARIzEp.

The residence of r. w. Matthews
proprietor of candy store in this city
was burglarized yesterday afternoon
between the hours of 3 and 4. The en-
trance was effected through a rear WIN
dow and while members of the family
We're in the city. A member of the
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NEW CATALOGUE OF
CHURCH WORKS.
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Book Store. Salt Lake City. Utah. for
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eran OF the Civil war. had his face serf-
ously snd most fiainfuily burned one
day last week. He company with
two OF his boys was tibbing brush
east of town. while King dinner a
closed can containing water was placed
pn the FIRE TO wurm. MIR. Wright
moved II a little later when II exploded
and the contents few into hLs face.
His face was badly burned and luckily
his eyes were not injured further than
scalding the outside. The pain was
intense. yet no serious results are like
~ TO follow.
Andrew Rasmussen. one of Spring
City's foremost and enterpr;sing young
men, after spending several years NJ
the r. Y. u. at Provo, has gone 90
Chicago. where Ne viii resume his la
bors at one OF the leading schools OF
the country.
DEMOCRATIC DELEGATES.
The Democrats OF the Mt. Pleasant
precinct held caucus on Friday eve
ming and named six delegates and six
alternates to attend the state conven-
ton. Friday, June l2. Delegates-'Dr.
A. j. Stewart. L. p, Nelson, Henry
Brlchsen. Lauritz Larsen. Charles
Truscott. John Averett; alternates-.
Authnell Carter, Bent II. Hansen, b.
Erickson. Mrs. Maud Averett. Mrs. l..
p. Nelson and II. p Jacobsen.
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be married in the Salt Lake temple in
about a week
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28
TOO MUCH BAD WHISKY
Two Negroes Shot by Georgians
Whom They lnsulted--General
Outbreak is Feared.

Cuthbert, Ga, Dec. 27.--l.oadel
with Christmas whisky crowd OF
young negroes attacked Rad Bridge.
Seeing his brother in danger, AleXan,
der hurried to his aid. Another ne.
lro. standing near, rushed on him
with a knife. Bridges revolver IN
hand, warned the negro to keep off,
at the same time backing away, The
negro continued to advance and
Bridges fired The negro dropped
deaG in his tracks. Trouble was mar
rowly averted. Later in the afternoon
another negro tried to push Charlie
WOrrill off the sidewalk. When
young Worrill demonstrated with him
he drew a knife and made an attack
on the white man. Worrill then
drew his revolver and killed him.
Worrill is the son Of Judge VIII
liam G. WORTH, OF the Pataula circuit
court A general outbreak is feared.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28
PARIS is AIRSHIP MAD
Plans Now Being Perfected For T~o
Regular Passenger Lines Ac-
cordne to Report.

Paris, Dec 27.-Paris this wee,
has been flying machine mad, mostly
because of the elaborate exhibition
Of aeroplanes and dirigible balloons
which was opened at the Grand Pal
ace Thursday by President Falliere1.
Public interest has been stimulated
by the splendid record flight a few
days before by Wilbur Wright at lie
mans. II Is said tina; there will be a
regular passenger line established be
tween Calais and Dover, avoiding
channel crossing on the waves, anc
also o regular service between Mar
settles and Paris, which Journey will
lie made in eight hours or less.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28
rorpedoes and the Crew.

Among the debutantes last winter ir
the official set at Washington was d
bright girl, the daughter of a congress
man from the interior. On the oc
casion OF the assembling 0 fthe At
la1tic flee, N Hampton Roads this
young person was escorted around one
OF the battleships by a gunnery officer
whom she had met in Washington II
was the first warship the young
woman had ever seen. and naturally
81. vas much impressed by the won
de- 30 sights which were revealed to
he.
IT, gunnery officer explained very
thoroughly to her the mechanism and
use Of the torpedo in warfare; and she
examined the deadly engine OF war
presented 10 her gaze critically and
fearfully.
Then she tapped IL with the point
OF her paras0l and let her glove run
over its Furnished side. as she dazed
the officers with this naive question:
And how. lieutenant. doe the crew
get inside2"-Harper's Weekly.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28
Biography.

William Z. Chandler of New HamIr
shire. for many years one Of the mos
prominent members of the United
States senate. was born in Concord
n. H., December 2S, 1885. and wa
graduated from the Harvard law
school and admitted TO the bar ia
1855. He was a member OF the New
Hampshire legislature from 1862 to
1864. and In the following year he be
came solicitor and Judge advocate OF
the navy. In the same year he Yves
appointed first assistant secretary Of
the treasury. and resigned from thai
office in November. 1867. In Presi-
dent Arthur's administration NJ.
Chandler was secretary Of the navy.
He was elected to the senate In 1887
TO Ill an unexpired term, and was
reelected in 1889 and 1905. After his
retirement from the senate he served
as president OF the Spanish Treaty
Claims Commission. Mr.. Chandler is
best known. perhaps, for the par he
played in the presidential campaign Of
1876, when. as was claimed. he wen,
to Florida and seized that state from
the Democrats. thus securing the elcc-
tion OF Mr.. Hayes.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28
THE ORDER OF TAFT MARTYRS.
Washington's Debonar Chief Of Police
Organized the First Chapter.

The Order OF Taft Martyrs is the
latest, says a Washington correspond,
ent Anyone who ever suffered any
indignity ignominy or abrasion OF the
skin on William Howard Taft's ae-
count is eligible to membership. Maj.
Sylvester, Washington's debonair POI
lice chief, viii organize the first chap
should be offered When Judge Taft
was here Mai Sylvester visited with
him fur an noun or 50 the other day,
and told him how it happened Ii was
on the night of his nomination by the
Chicago convention The University
club of the city had determined upon
celebration OF the event. Mai. Syl.
vester was placed in charge of the ar
rangements lat Judge Taft's X street
home Everything moved along in
apple-pie order until the people got
over enthusiastic Speeches had been
made, and Judge TAFT was replying.
The well-dressed gentleman with the
enlarged bump Of enthusiasm, carry
ing cane as big as a fence rail. be-
gan to indulge himself in wild ap-
plause He brandished his walking
stick joyously ana brought ii down
with a crash on the iuoffensiye crani-
um of the major Sylvester was al
NEST stunned by the blow 4 lump as
large as an apple formed on his
classic forehead At that instant the
Order Of Taft Martyrs was born. Judge
Taft enjoyed the recital, interspcrsed
as 1t was with some OF Maj Sylves
tcr's choicest bits OF humor III there
Is anything can do TO alleviate your
distress. count on me" said the presi
dent-elect Sylvester has sent for
compete roster of consular appoint.
mcnts. He Is scanning the list
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28
AZ .
TODAY IN HISTORY |
ssssysysssysysssyssssssss
December %.

1884 Robert MacGregor Campbell
C'Rob Roy"), a famous Scot
fish outlaw, died Born March
G, 1911
1S17-American Colonization Society,
which aimed to return free ne.
groes 10 Africa, formed in
". shiagio n, D. c.
1ss9-Georgia refused to permit the
Indians to set up an independ'
ent government in that state.
ls35-Patent for revolving firearm is.
sued to Samuel Colt.
1837--Steamer Caroline" captured
and destroyed at Niagara Fails
1S62--Federal force captured Fort
Van Buren,, Ark.
1S71-Great fire at Little Rock. Ark.
lssg-Charles |. proclaimed king OF
Portugal.
1s07-Alexander j. Cassatt, president
Of Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany, died in Philadelphia. Born
70 in Pittsburg. Dec s. 1889.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28
SUNK BARGE IN CANAL
Illinois Canal Commissioners Make
Effort to Block Injunction Pro
ceedings in Damning Canal

Peoria, H.. Lee 27-In an effort
to block the threatened injunction
prCce edings in the damming Of the
upper canal of the Spring Lake
Drainage district a party of several
drainage commissioners of the state.
headed by Leon Mcdonald, today
after towing a monster barge from
Lower Peoria 10 the mouth of the
canal below Pekin, Edynamited and
sunk it across the channel.
4Upper Spring Lake canal has been
the subject OF more litigation than
any piece of water In the province
of the state drainage and canal com
missioners. owing to injunctions Sc
cured by planters and fishermen Oh
jecting To the closing of the canal
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28
ABoUNDs WITH MAN TRAPS.
City OF Washington No place for the
Eligible Bachelor.

There's certain beautiful Washing
ton widow so gracefully girlIsh that
she seems. to all intents and purposes
! actually the junior Of her grown1t
daughter, quite as fair TO see as her
! self
| dashlng young member OF the dip
! lomatic corps has been for many
months "A constant visitor AT the home
| OF the winsome widow, He always
took Sunday evening tea there, and
i helped chafe on the chatting dish. and
| rushed ont with the GROWER for the
beer. and was altogether house broken
You know that type Of man Every
! attractive, bewomaned menage boasts
of one or two of the breed
The other night the widow was off
to the play, and the man and the girl
had the snug little apartment. no big
ger than a porous plaster, all to them.
selves There's cosy corner and
subdued ruby lights, and palms and
cushions and things.
Now you know exactly what hap
pened, of course 1t was obliged to
happen 1t would be flying in the face
of Providence If the thing was allowed
to fall through. After the regulation
preliminaries the young man proceeded
in psychological accord with the
witching moment. He was game all
right. that young cavalier.
"Myra," he breathed. his manly
tones tense with emotion, Il love you
Won't you be my wife,"
The maiden looked into the fond
eyes blissfully
Il" she stammered coyly, am.
so taken by surprise | cannot tell
yet. You must ask mamma
Il did, was the startling rejoinder.
Il asked your mother about three
weeks ago. but she wouldn't have me.
She turned me down fiat"
A little widow is dangerous thing
especially in Washington. where so
many OF the tribe keep boarding
houses and rooms to rent" The town
is full of room-ances with male govern
ment clerks as the chief victims.
They go looking for lodgings and walk
straight into their doom.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28
Mrs. Tsa to Be Busy Hostess

II is no secret that Mrs. Taft will
dispense almost constant hospitality
during her regime a. FIRST lady OF the
land. for she has such hosts Of per
sonal friends in official life and out Of
IT,. and 10 the army and navy circles
that II will necessarily keep her busy
20 see and entertain them Il has al
ready been limited that she will re-
store 20 their places on the White
House social calendar the popular aft
eruoon receptions 20 women which
vas the custom Of the mistress Of the
White House for many administrations
until they we're discontinued BY Mrs
Roosevelt Mrs Taft viii follow the
precedent established BY Mrs Ro0se
welt Of making music one d the fea-
lures o. the seasons entertaining In
the White House.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28
Astrolos.r's Letter to Van Buren,

An astrologer's letter to President
Van Buren,. forecasting the results Of
his election in 1870, is recent ac-
qulsltion Of the Library Of Congress.
Il Is a unique specimen. and, perhaps,
gives a crude idea OF some OF the
fallacies OF our grandfathers The fol.
lowing is an extract. y have opened
the horoscope for Gen Harrison,
which accords with the chief events
Of his past life and which, II right
he will not I'll the Office Of president
during the next term. even II elected.
And the danger ! apprehend 10 your
self Is not from your public opponents,
but from those on whom you repose
confidence" Those who are supersti-
tious NAV be inclined to credit this
star-gazer with some measure OF wis
dom. for Harrison. although elected.
died a month after his Inauguration
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28
Famous Old washington Store.

Mention Stuntz at any club or din
ner or social gathering in Washington
and the flo0dgates Of Renaissance are
opened. Through the dark days Of the
civil war and reconstruction. in DAYS
OF national plenty and panic. the little
candy shop kept open all day and
through the evenings TO satisfy the
wants Of children and brighten the
lives Of fathers and mothers.
Joseph Stuntz died in 1864. before
The close Of the war. but the fame Of
his shop had spread, and it already
had been necessary for the wise man
aging wife 20 add 10 their stock with
.oys from Baltimore. imported from
he old country. What little boy in
Washington. whether n0rtherner OF
s0utherner. vas not made happy in
hose DAYS with soldiers in nice Ger
nan non-committal cOloTs?
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28
The
Drama
Strongly
|EntrenChed
By GEORGE P. 600DALE.

ren of the stage exceed number majority Of these doubtless
have their following possible therefore, reach the conclusion
hat public intimate ndn for the eater and
professors
1t was not a ocution of the quickest subt and
keen knoter Of the human heart that hc PLAYS the thing The
Passing conditions operate control its output
in various dire
In IF taste the public as likely to be right An
eminent authority. addressing himself this particular issue. observes
fine things seldom appreciated first and they
appreciated ty eaw-acous who the ateT order that they
indulge the national euTaW. IN artistic truth dependent
and public ignorance Few notions sir
OF moro penou than te that public verdict settles any que
II 40 people born wise and the would be
but that they born nothing Of the kind thinker
his with bherng about their way another
vhcn the question 8 Of
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28
HURT IN AN INITIATION
riisii Sehec! Student 81 ccancil
Bluffs, Ia, Will Probably Die
Had oJined a Fraternity.

Council BLUFFS. Ia, Dec. 27--As q
result OF injuries received in a high
school fraternity initiation. Thomas
Harvey aged &c. will probably die
Harvey was injured through the
use Of the shotgun paddle in which
a blank shotgun cartridge was fired.
The explosion was intended TO be
harmless, but in Harvey's case the
instrument was so applied that the
charge Of powder and wadling was
FREQ into his hip The attending
physician gives little hope for his re-
coyery.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28
CAN'T LINE EN- UP.

Chicago. Dec. 27--President Ban
Johnson Of the American Baseball
League arrived today frm the Pacific
coast where he and President PuIliam
OF the National League. had a con
ference with the California state or
ganization with a view a. bringing
Il into the recognized class. John
son said there is no chance TO whip
The outlaws into line.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28
EARTHQUAKES ARE FELT
IN Montana Town-Hsroest Of Series
Yesterdsy-city in Darkness
Great Alarm Prevails.

Butte. Mont. Dec. PA dispatch
from Virginia City, Mont, tonight
states that this Afternoon that sec
ton vas shaken by the seyerest
OF . series Of seismic disturbances
that have been going on more than
a week
Virginia City Is in darkness tonight
and alarm exists This afternoon s
tremor further cracked buildings
threw down plaster and scattere..
dishes from shelves and tables
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28

source OF Washington water supply
the fountain OF nearly 100000 people
lis place of geologic wonder and a
scenic miIacle-a place riyen and rift
ed AS though God at some remote aeon
sought to wreck the earth. 1t is there
that the Potomac river, Appalachian
born, bursts through the piedmont
plateau and into the coastal plain
The place is called Great Falls, though
it's glory Is more in rocks than IN
water 1t looks like relic of earths
throes. Once, the geologist would
have said that Great Falls was chap
ter out of the catastrophe period. and
that is the impression Of the layman,
but your geologist of to-day be,
liGyes that there Is no clean breach
between the past and present, and that
the forces which wrought these mar
wells are san operating and that
therefore. Great Fails may be the re.
suit of geologic evolution instead OF
Titanic crash
Imagine a vast upheayal where ma
ture suudeced the mountains. turned
earth's bowels of stone inside out, shut
fled the rocks ana then left the ruin
without one smoothing touch. Through
the deep gashes, seams and gorges
the Potomac pours, churning around
powders as big as houses, and paint
ing the chasm white with spray.
Along the lower rocks not a plant
form peeps from the cracks and
wrinkles of the stone Higher up,
where the water never rises, but
where the mist makes things drip,
pale sage, feeble cedars and pallid syc-
amores cling, halfstaryed On the
top of the cliffs oaks. poplars, beech,
naples and rugged sycamores enjoy
happy tree-life. DOMINIC fresh green In
spring and turning blazing reds, bright
yellows and sOmber russets in the AM
tumn, and behaving Ike trees that live
In less tempesuous places,
The predominant rock at Great
Falls is Carolina gneiss, primeyal
rock of almost unthinkable antiquity
Of ages after the formation
Of this gneiss, masses of igneous rock
were forced into it. There was an
uplift of thousands Of years, next long
ages OF erosion. ard later in pre-Cam
brian times volcanic layas poured over
the upturned rocks. Then followed
more ages OF erosion, after which the
land sank the seas rolling above it
and laying down thick flooring OF
sandstone, shale and limestone The
water rolled deep here In the begin
ming Of the Cambran and into the 81
lurian ages
Whether the gneiss, The rock which
makes the main spectacle at Great
Falls. and which was once deep-seated
In the earth. appears at the surface be-
cause It has been heayed up cut OF the
pits Of the world or whether the sur
face OF the world at that point has
been so deep
ly worn away
as 10 expose ss-t5ze<e.: sses > -
the gneiss ge- SIP1Ti1Lg
olOgists can &M,a4ksaa. v ssgass.-e51,syS
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28
Old conn.ctlout Milestone.

In Old Lyme. Conn is one OF tho
celebrated Franklin m stones which
in 1875 saw Washington pass into
Lyme on his way from Cambridge
after the British had evacuated lios-
ton. Franklin measured the miles by
machine Of his own invention, at
tached TO his chaise. the ancestor OF
our cvclometer
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28

interest 10 the
people OF Wash
ington and Incl
dentaIly to Amer
leans in the prov
inct 5, many or
whose represents
tiyes, when they
come to congress,
do not drink Po-
tOmaC water - or
any other kind,
writes G.. Henry
Sloane in the II
Illustrated Sunday
Magazine. L h g
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28

n we take a general view OF the
world. We shall find that a great deal
Of virtue. at least outward appear
Rnce Of It. is not so much from any
fixed principle. as the terror Of what
the world viii say. and the liberty IL
will take upon the occasions We shall
give H.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28

boh desire Ana all the technically
for the take the initiative than the
that the that into divorce and often
intricate that is impossible and Of practically little value attempt
positive the question the form have it above
Let rather what space have of the varied
conditions the aside from the law and It's admna
ton that contribute marriage the divorce OF
there the parties themselves. who Immediately responsible The
ghness with which they hold the bond their low ideas of its
sacred obligations the careesness with which they allow chickering's
into their life the lack of roue effort happily the alb
Of children either wholly sufficient numbers enlist the
mon interest Of the parents of children the of the
classes buening the mother with expense
mc home life and tempting the selfish father desert the family;
nfctous relations of of which the physician knows than
other outside the family among the many that operate directly
the parties themselves Sometimes the wife and the hu
band and often both, in fault.
Then the friends and relations sometimes fault This
occasionally direct mddIng taking sides with either
the husband wife Sometimes Of failure proper and
wholesome to discourage the growing tendency that perceived
toward alienation of affection it would often possible for
friends atmosphere about the couple suspected Of looking
divorce that would encourage family life OF all
interference is delicate matter and simple mldling But
something be done in many ways
, s5s', s.,. wholesome atmosphere about nm r. 9.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28
On, of His Reach.

AT LAST erulted the eE-bicylist. az
he SCARED alast in his aeropiane. I've
found a public highway now where
there is no sprinklinE cart demon 10
come along and turn u into a sea Of
mud
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28

TO what extent the drama has entered
into and become an integral part Of the life
Of the people, We may judge when a play
that bears the stamp Of worth is brought
within reach
Within the memory Of many living
persons the actors that pcopled our stage
numbered only few hundreds. and there
were exceptional persons outside the pro-
fession that had intimate knowledge Of
most Of them. Now l19OS) according to
statistics compiled by Mr. Theodore Brom-
lev. who acts in the office Of secretary to
the Actors Fund Of America. our Chill
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28
d n. work First.

Pondering on the unknovabie Is
wasted time when yOu have ether
WORK to DO DO roar DAYS work trst
look on the bright side. and il yOu
must think % these problems. i0in .
class iB psychology o. ph-lo4sp-F.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28
NM. u. 2aa

Woman through all ages has had to
bear the opprobrium Of being stamped an
extraagant creature. but in no way is she
more extrayagant than with her good looks
There, messieurs, are YOU not disappoint-
cd How many Of You, | wonder, have
already Haunted the title of this article
before the faces Of your poor down-trodden
wives: Woman wastes her vitality and
consequently her good looks to a very rep
rehensibe degree. and this, in my opinion,
is the only direction in which she is not
perfectly justified in being cXtrayagant. 1t
is a common thought that illness brings
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28
CIRCULATION STATEMENT.

Average number of complete and
perfect copies OF The Cairo Bull
letin printed daily and Sunday
during the year 1907. ...2116
Average number OF complete and
perfect copies OF The Cairo Bul.
letin printed daily and Sunday
during the month of November
1908 1850
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28

but II citizens would loan the city suf-
ffcient funds. the city would do the
work and return the sums loaned rs
soon as special assessment could
be collected from property owners on
Levee street $500 was pledged al
once.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28

puggl1ogs 20 sruslsks
psIpunq moi ugql s1oW s1B sisqL
sDslsks pvsg.sogs kuEH
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28

The Cairo Bulletin is the only Cal
o paper with the service % the Asso
rssied Presa
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28

Advertising inThe Bulletin pays tie
advertiser because It circulates among
The people that have mORsy 70 spend
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28

The Bulletin dispatches announced
the suspension OF the great banking
house Of Jay Cooke & Co. A large
of other failures followed,
causing a panic in the financial world
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28

After all. falling 1000 feet with a
balloon Isn't always as bad As stepping
On q banana DeeL
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-12-28
November Circulation.

The above is correct statement OF
the circulation of The Cairo Bulletin
for the year 1907 and for the month Of
November 1908.
CLYDE SULLIVAN,
Business Manager.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this first day OF December, 1908.
LEO J. KLEB,
(Seal) Notary Public.