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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-23
DR.. JEFFERSON D. GODDARD
RELEASED FROM PRISON

jefferson city Mo-, Oct. 23-Dr, JEFF
fcrson u. Goddard. whose trial and con-
son a lai,udryman OF Kansas City, April
.: 1877, was of the most sensational char
arter was released today from the state
penitentiarS, After three trials he be
but n communication and good behavior
credit set him free today.
DR.. Goddard shot jackson IN a note!
in kansas City The men had been on
bad terms for u long time because OF
DR. Goodard's relations with Mrs. Jack.
sou During the trials Mrs. jackson anu
her -four Young daughters assisted God
dard In every way and after he had be.
gun his peritentiary Term they helped
10 obtain communication from COY. DOCK
cry,
Mrs. Jackson still conducts the iaun-
dry. owns much real estate, and Is esn-
mated to be worth $4,000. the rounda-
ton of the estate was laid by Jack
son. wtio came here poor man from
Illinois - years ago.
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TRIO OF BATTERED MEN.
Two soldiers Make Ed. Snyder Look
Unlike Himself.

When Ed, Snyder mixed things i'll
the Owl saloon early this morning with
A. T. Boch and n. ]. Bennacf1 two
soldiers, he faced a two to one PROPOSE
ton, and his appearance at the city
Jail is mute evidence of the truth of
the statement. All three were arrest
cd and their cases are before Judge
DieiiI This afternoon. Snyder's face
bears little resemblance to his pictures.
though in the course of time he MAJ
again look something like he did before
the encounter. The .two soldiers can
hardly deny that there was some trout
BILE. for their cpuntenances would dis
pute their words. Bennach is viewing
the pa ssing show through one eye, the
other having disinclination to stay
open The nose of Boch would easily
pass for one Of Pat Moran's lanterns
which warn the passerhy that danger Is
near and in combinatio with large
patch OF skin makes his face appear
like q high school banner in the red
ness thereof and the blackness thereof
The particular wall OF the soldiers Is
that they Will have a hard time eN.
planning to their commanding Officer
that they were tenderly caring for ..
sick friend. and for that reason We're
absent from the post over night. who's
they should have responded 10 fatlsurE
call this morning With a rake and
shovel to caress the lawn fronting the
| Circle, removing stray leaves.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-23
W. C. 7. u. CONVENTION
CALLED TO ORDER

Denver, Oct. 23.-The thirty-tifth an
n;ial convention of the National Wo-
r.nl1'- Christian Temperance union met,
in the auditorium of this city at $3.50
this morning and will continue its ses-.
sion until next Wednesday evening. An
extensive program has been prepared
for three sessions each day except Sun
day. on that day afternoon and even.
in.. religious services will be held.
,rhe most important features of to-
DAYS sessions were the address of the
president, Mrs. Lillian NJ. n. Stevens
at the morning session and the re-
ports OF the secretary and treasurer
at the afternoon session.
The auditorium was we'll filled when
the convention was called to order and
Mrs. stevens awoke the enthusiasm of
her hearers when she recite1 the great
progress made by the temperance cause
during the past year.
4 session tonight will be devoted to
ADDRESS of welcome and responses
Gov. Henry A. Buchtel and Mayor
Robert w. Spcer will welcome the dele
gates and visitors on behalf OF the
stn,e and city. Rev. DR.: George 3.
vosEurgh. president of the Denver Min-
tsterial alliance, will speak for tho
churches Prof. Charles u. Chadzy.
superintendent OF the Denver public
schools for educators, Mrs. Harry T..
Hol1ster, president of the colorado
Federation of Moments clubs. for the
general Federation Of Women's CUPS.
and Mrs Antoinette a. Hawley,s hon
orary president Of Colorado w. &. T..
T.. for the state w. G. T. Y.
The election Of officers will take
place next Tuesday and 1t Is expected
all the present officers will be elected.
There is vacancy in the office Of
treasurer. owing to the death OF Mis-.
Harriet w, Brand.
MIS-. e. p. Hutchinson, W. @. L. U;
state superintendent Of Kansas, anu
Mrs Minnie Hornins of Evanston. H.,
1fntini.aI superintendent of the depart
nont Of The. press, are candidates FOR
this office,
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WAS HE MURDERED?
Chicago Police Believe That John
Mahnn Of Easton. Pa. Was.

ID { 3 + 70
Chicago Oct. 23.--That John Mahon,
% years old Of Easton, Pa. was mur-
dcred in Chicago on the first or second
of this month is the theory Of the po-s
lice and they are now looking for some
trace OF the missing man IN the Canal
street resorts and lodging houses.
NOLAN started from E,aston on Sept
30 to visit his brother j. I. Nlahon,
civil engineer, residing IN Denver,
Colorado. He carried a purse in which
was $3.50, his railroad ticket and trunk
checks Nothing has been heard from
him since, although IL is known that
he arrived here on oct |, over the
Pennsylvania road, landing at the
Union station. His trunk reached
Denver, Oct. 8.
/ On Oct ., r, w Paulson picked
up Mahon's pocket book in front of
is Elizabeth street. 4 Il contained Moth
ling but the used portion of The ok
ct and The trunk checks The police
believe that Mahon Went into some
of the canal street saloons when he
arrived here and incidentally showed
II ;c mo IL.
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WENT WRONG.
Frederick Gijsen, German University
Graduate, Charged With Forgery.


chicago. Oct 2s.-Charged with vic
tim!zing5 a friendly employer who had
given him expense money SO he could
Snnplete his education in the English
Ia n,naee, Frederick Gijsen. graduate
Of a German university and son OF g.
Belgian army officer, was arrested for
forgery in Chicago yesterday. lie was
indicted later by the grand Jury,
Giisen Is accused OF forging 'ne
r,,l,e OF r. A. Bean. vice president
mfa.th, New Prague Flour Mills COM
,,!,,,y New Prague, Mimi, to check
tn $500 which he cashed at the First
National bank Tuesday.
C;l,sen came here from his native
Cnn,1try four months ago and went TO.
Nrw Pra cue with letters Of rscomnlen-
tIation TO Bean who hired hiE1 as q
nr.vate secretary because he couih
saaall several languages. When Bean
sent Giisen to st. Paul. Mimi, Saturday
ia mn ster the English language thor
o;ichly he gave the man $40 to pay MS
1reIiminary expenses.
Before Gijsen left, 1t Is alleged, he
stole several checks from Beams check.
hook and instead of going to st, Paul
cs.nle to Chicago. knowing Bean had
an account at the First National bank.
Ciise IL went there and presented for
rayment check for $500 to which
Eean's name is said to- nave beell
aro,s,,,,d He was given the money
Last night Giisen told about his par
ents in his fatherland. He said his
Taiher was a. respected citizen of Aalm
In Belgium, and for more than 70
Years was an officer in the Belgian
army and is now pensioned, said the
nI.is Iler, ~
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NOME MISSIONS couNcn.

New York. Oct. 2s.--The home mis-
sions council which is made up OF the
home mission boards of 20 leading
Protestant denominations is planning
for publicity campaign in support
OF home missions throughout the
United States. IN each of II cities
which are now on the list of places 70
be Included in the campaign rnectings
lasting over two days will be held
and addresses on tho subject of home
MISSIONS without denoplinational col
or or bias will be given. Some 20 men,
all OF national reputation. will ad-
dress the meetings In various cities
among the speakers being the COVER
#rors Of several states, college presi-
dents. leading judges, bishops, the
secretaries OF various missionary 50
#cieties and men Who are expert IN IN
immigration problems. The cities 50
far selected for the campaign are i'os-
ton. Hartford, Buffalo. Cincinnati.
Cleveland Pittsburg Baltimore At
Ianta Rich:nond BROOKLYN. Nashville,
81 Louis, Chicago. Kansas City,
omaha, St Paul and Minneapolis.
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A MURDER MYSTERY.
Body of Old Woman Found ii, Drain
arc Canal at Summit. III.

4
Chicago, Oct. 2S.-What may prove
a battling murder mystery developed
last night when the body of a woman
found in The drainage canal near SUM
nit, ILL.,. was identified as that OF Mrs.
Hannah Kaiser Il years old. widow
who disappeared from her home Oct. 10
With $1,000 in her possession
The police obtained from Pedro ks
tennachcr the information that Mrs.
Kaiser had received large sum Of
money. Kisteumacher is nephew of
the victim and resides In apartments
above those formerly occupied by his
aunt. He told Policeman Victor Simon.
who accompanied him to Summit. where
he made the Identification, that Mrs.
Kaiser recently had sold property for
which she received $500.
According to klstenmacher, she had
no faith IN banks and carried the
money sewed up in her clothing. This
habit was known generally among her
neighbors.
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JOHN GILLETT's BODY
FOUND IN KENOSHA RIVER

Chicago, Oct ga dispatch to the
Tribune from Kenosha, Wis, says:
The body OF John Gillett. formerly
probably the best known man in Keno
sha and a son of the late Judge Cur
din Gillett. who disappeared here jan.
II, 1907, was found in the Kenosha riv-
or here yesterday. 1t is evident Gillett
walked into the river on the night of
the refuse at the bottom of the stream
and held there. The river is filed with
tar from the gas works and with acids
from q large tannery and these served
as a preserving fluid to such an extent
that Notwithstanding the fact that the
body had been In the water for nearly
two wears 1t was still possible TO rec
ogniZe he fea lures.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-23
ANNIVERSARY OF
THE PANIC OF. 1907

New York. Oct. 23--It is Just year
ago yesterday that the financial furry
of 1907 struck New York and business
and financial men are talking. Of the
Wonderful recovery that has been made
from the depression which followed
During the furry IL banks in New
York, tE,e majority of them small in
stitutions, We're forced for one reason
or another TO close their doors. In the
year that has passed since the begin
ming of the trouble ell but one OF these
banks have either reopened for business
or have paid off their depostors In full
That bank has already paid 90 per
cent of its deposits and will make an
other payment of per cent within 10
days.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-23
TAFT MAKING
MANY SPEECHES
- - -
He is Making a Complete Circuit
OF the City of In
dianapoIis.
S ARoUs!NG THE Ho0slERs.
At a Very Early Hour Hundreds
Assemble to Hear and
Cheer Him.
His Meetings Awakening People o
Indiana TO Necessity OF Voting the
Republican Ticket.

Charlottesville. Ind. Oct. 23-Judge
Taft is today making a complete circuit
OF indianapolis about 80 miles dis
tant at all times and tonight he will
be there as the attraction for mon
ster rally. During the day he will
make extended speeches in Lafayette,
Marion, Munich and Anderson, and 10
to l5-minutc speeches at a dozen other
points.
Like yesterday, the day began with
indications OF intense political inter
est. The { O'clock crowds at Brazil
numbered many hundreds Il take 1t
az u great compliment to our cause
that you are out at this hour" was the
greeting Of Judge Taft after he had
been heartily checrcd.
g Il am sure it argued, ne added. AS
our meetings yesterday argue that the
people of Indiana are aroused TO the
necessity of voting as Republicans on
the third of next November"
The candidate then illustrated the.
Importance of the election by calling
attention to BraZil's coal and agrcul-
tural interests and declared it to be
Necessary to restore confidence among
investors if prosperity was to be re-
stored and continued.
lsS-Gor. Durbin and Representative
Holiday joined The special at Brazil
for the day and at each station the
crowd OF local committeeman who ac-
companied the train became larger.
VETERANS CHEER HIM.
Lafayette, Ind. Oct. a3.--Lafayette's
reception of Taft was another outpour
of people. The candidate was driven
through the streets in All automobile.
On one side OF the square occupied by
lis, federal building We're lined up
many old soldiers. Nh. Taft arose and
barred his head While the veterans
cfeered. Wherever he Went there We're
crowds. which had only to get a, sight
OF the big Ohioan to break into cheer.
ing. He spoke to thousands from a
plat form overlooking q street corner
but many hundreds stood and looked
who could not get near enough to hear.
So far today Mr.. Taft has dwelt on the
general prosperity issue. the labor
problem and Mr.. Bryan's bank deposit
proposition,
In each instance what he has said has
been a repetition of his speech of3yes-.
;,ar1a TIA
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-23
KAISER MOST GRACIOUS
TO AMBASSADOR HILL

Berlin oct 2a-Empcror William has
attracted tile attention of tho diplomatic
corps by his recent attentions to David
Jayne Hill. the American ambassador,
Ii Is probable that the purpose OF his
majesty has been to remove all doubts,
If any existed. regarding Mr.. Hills well
come at the German court.
During the court festivities in connec-
ton with the Wedding yesterday or
Prince August William and Princess
Alexandra. the emperor was particularly
performance last Wednesday night, tho
emperor, asked that Dr.. Hill come to him
and he spoke to the ambassador for
some time. The same evening Princa
Henry sought out DIR. Hill and talked
with him about their experiences in
America together.
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sile slpsies get settled. II the decree is
sr,antea. Joe Adams will be clothed,
Win more power over his people than
the head of a monarchy.
LACK OF WATER.
May Cause Southern Illinois Coal
Mines 10 Shut Down.

" q
Chicago, Oct ga Unless there is a
raihtati soon in the southern part of
liiinois. the coal mines will have 10
smut down for want OF water for maxi
ing steam and for operating then coal
washing machinery. according to coal
traffic officials of the Burlington. Chi
cago and Eastern Illinois and Illinois
Central roads.
Scarcely any ran has fallen in
Franklin anu Williamson counties
where most of the coal mines are To-
Gated, since last May, they say, and
many of the mines already have been
forced to shut down. Others hauling
water to the mines from long dis
tances and borrowing from the sup
plies kept By the railroads in reser-
voirS all along their lines for their
engine tanks The supply now is be-
coming extremely low anal If the douth
continues, the mines. mary of which
already have been Obliged TO curtai
their production, Will be obliged to
suspend operations entirely.
The railroad is willing to share
It's supply of water with the mine on
orators as long as possible said w.
a. HolleS, in charge OF the coal traf-
iic OF the Burlington, yesterday, be
cause in that region the coal business
is about all we have to handle. and
If there is no coal we will have no use
for the water.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-23
TWO SMALL FIRES.

The fire department made two runs
this ncrning, but in neither case was
any damage done. The first run was
to the home of George E. Austin, 1855
First avenue, where a defective ASH
piiScaused a small blaze shortly after
s O'Clock Chief C;lore and the app
paratus from No. station responded,
Tie aecond alarm was from the home
of Z. NJ Hamill. go west First South
street. where a defective stove crate.
caused a scare. Asst Chief Fitzgerald
a,d the apparatus from No. 2 station
responded. The damage was slight.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-23
JOE JAMES EXECUTED.
His Grimes Largely Responsible for
Snrinrtield Riots.

Springfield Ills., Oct e3.--Having
confessed his guilt and with a prayer
upon his lips. Joe James. is years old.
negro murderer, was hanged in the
county jail here today.
James murdered c. A, Ballard, a rail-
way engineer on the night of July 8
last. This crime was largely RESPONSE
Bile for the precipitation of the race
riots in this city. James came to
Springfield from Birmingham. Ala. in
June. On the night of July he be-
came intoxicated and walked into the
home of Ballard, entered tho bedroom
of Miss Blanche Ballard and seized
her hand. Her father came to her
assistance and James stabbed Ballard
to death
James was captured next day. While
he was in Jail an alleged assault by
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-23
KING JOE ADAMS.
Working to Perfect National Gypsy
Association of America.

st, Louis, Oct. IS King Joe Adams
and his band of rowing gipsics expect
% spend the, wintar III St. Louis com
y and perfect the organization Of me
National Gipsy association of America,
With ST. Louis as general fead1uartefs'
The chief anc five families arrived yes
terday from Dubuque.
( These are. maiely he advance guard
according to Adams. Two or three
hundred more families will arrive from
NE four corners OF the earth 10 make
Quarters here. As soon as all the tribes
arrive the annual conference and GOV
ernmental ceremonies viii besheld. seS-e
eral marriages are scheduled before
NE tribe break camp again.
An application fled at Clayton,
March 8, for pro lorna decree ofsin-
corporation will be pushed as soon as
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WANT TO sECEDE.
Members of Woman's Catholic Order
OF Eorcsters.


Chicago, Oct. 23.--A meeting behind
closed doors was held last - ghl by
Mrs. Elizabeth Rogers, SAFETY COM
mittce.2 The discussion rerolved up
on the disputed election Of Mrs. Rose.
p. Rittman and Mrs. Rogers to the
office Of high chief ranger Of the Wo-
mans Catholic Order of foresters.
At one stage of the discussion sew
eral of the most ardent members OF.
the committee which was represented
by los delegates, evidenced desire to
secede from the order aud support Mrs.
Rogers in spite of any decision which
might be rendered by the courts.
where the difficulty is to be threshed
out IN the near future. Mrs. Rogers,
however urged her adhercnts to abide
by the action OF the law
Contributions We're called for at the
meeting and $500 collected as ''wai.
fund" to fight out the matter in the
cour,s,
The gathering was supposed to. rep
resent tive sentiments of 1880 MEM
5berS of the order
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BRAzlL,s AGRICULTURAL BANK.

Washington, Oct. 23,-Contidently en-
pected to develop into a notable feature
of national finance. The new Agricultural
bank to be established in Brazil tore
Iieye financial stress among agricultur-
lists and to facilitate plantations along
modern lines. viii be under government
the government ii IS to be the central
bank for a series OF state or district
banks The regulations. says. Consul
General Anderson of Rio de Janeiro. con-
template q system OF loaning money on
agricultural security extending from Rio
TO the remotest parts of the republic.
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s1n1,IoNEp TO PARIS.

ceuterville. Ia, Oct 2S.--Dr. j. L.
sawyers, Centerville's most prominent
physician and surgeon, has been sum
moned to Paris to attend the Duchess
OF Chaulnes, who expects to become
mother some time soon after the lVth
OF November 5
Mr. Shonts anxiety over his daush-
ter has caused MIN to insist upon DR.,
Sawyers making the trip The DUCHESS
vas formerly q Centeryille siri.
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ROBBED HIS LANDLADY.

james Davis was arrested last night
ci.lrsed with petit larceny. Davis is
:aid tc have stolen scms books from
lis landlady, Mrs. Stickney. Of Earl's
.njl1t where he had q room. He tried
to sell the books, it is claimed, but the
deaic. refused to buy them OIL account
Of tlic set being incomplete. Davis is
snid to have returned 10 the house 10
get the missing volumes and Was at
that time arrested
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HARD LUCK.
After Fighting Under Farrasut and
In Country so Years Not u Citizen.

New York, Oct. 23.-After having voted
III New York city for 50 years and While
still drawing a pension granted him ON
account of his services with FarraSns
Will not be able to vote at the coming
election. His citizenship papers have
been cancelled by q decision Of thu
courts and unless the decision Is re-
versed Hang will no longer be IA ctt-
Ken of tie country in which he has liN-
ed for 80 years. Hang is Chinaman
he cannot be IL citizen of the United
States
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TRANsPAcIFIC TRADE.
Canadian Pacific Atlantic Steamers 10
BE Transferred to II.

Victoria, b. c., Oct. 2s.---In his speech
las night at the banquet given by
the board of trade, Sir Thomas c.
.Shaughnessy, president of the Canadian
Pacific Railway company, announced
That the steamers Empress Of Ireland
and Empress OF Britain now part of
the Canadian Pacific Atlantic fleet.
might shortly be expected at Victoria.
to take part In the transpacitic trade.
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OLDEST P. o. EMPLOYE
IN COUNTRY DEAD.

New York, Oct. 23.-.After 80 years SER
vice in the postofiice in this city Joseph
John Button known as the Oldest post
office employ in the country, is dead.
at his home In Brooklyn. He was born
in New York in lS222.
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STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

Petcr MarsOIn, Who Trampeu TInIY
Way Across Country on Wager.
Lawrence. Kas, Oct. 23.Peter Mar
soin, IS years old, OF Crawford, \. j.,
who received $3.50 for walking half
way across the continent recently. was
struck by lightning and killed on
farm eight miles north of here yes
terday
April IA last, Marsoin. i'll company
with a brother, cousin and uncle. left
New York to walk to san Francisco.
for which they were to receive $500.
Marsoin covered half the distance and
was given $3.50
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zEppLrN,s FLIGHT SUCCESSFUL.

Friedicfsshaven, Oct. 2,--Count zeppe-
lin in his constructed balloon, made a
ascent this afternoon Al The
time OF the fling of this dispatch. 3,22
D. M, the airship is passing over this
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