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The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-07-04
owner Of Newspaper Not Responsible
for llbelous Article.

San Francisco-The suit for Grim.
inal libel brought by Detective VIII.
liam ]. Burns against NJ. II. De Young,
proprietor of the San Francisco Chron-
icle, was dismissed by Police Judge
Cabaniss on Saturday. Judge Caba-
Miss stated from the bench that 1t hav.
ing been shown that as De Young was
absent from the city at the time the
alleged libelous article was published,
he could have had nothing to do with
it's publication, and the case against
him therefore was dismissed.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-07-04
President Changes His PIans,

Oyster Bay.-The death OF EXPIRES.
ident Cleveland has caused President
Roosevelt u materially change his
plans. His proposed trip to New
London, Conn. to witness the Har.
Vard-Yale boat races was abandoned
and the president at once issued a
proclamation eulogizing the dead
statesman, ordering all the govern.
ment flags half-masted for thirty
days and directing that military and
naval honors be accorded the late
president on the day OF the funeral.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-07-04
Taft's Tribute to Cleveland.

New Haven, Conn.-Secretary vii.
liam II. Taft was informed of the de.
mise OF Mr.. Cleveland as the process.
sion OF officials of the university, the
faculty and the graduates were form.
ing to march to Woolsey hall, in which
the commencement exercises were
held. He expressed his deep regret
at Mr.. Cevelands death. and said !:
President Cleveland was one OF the
very great men OF the country. His
death is a distinct loss to the Amer.
can people" At the commencement
dinner the secretary paid a glowing
tribute TO the ex-president.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-07-04
Hearst Loses Again.

New York-With the practical close
OF the actual recounting OF the ballots
cast in the last mayoralty election on
Thursday, came charges by Clarence
]. Shearin. counsel for w. r. Hearst,
that ballot boxes had been stuffed.
When Mr.. Hearst began his legal con-
test for the mayors office. now occu-
pied by George b. Mcclellan, he had
n plurality Of 1884 votes TO overcome.
As the recount stands, with the con.
tents OF fortx-six boxes unreported,
Hearst has made a net gain of S63,
'leaving plurality OF 2,971 for Mayor
Mcclellan
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-07-04
Japan Opposes Direct Line.

Tokio.-Regarding the recent an.
nouncement that Japan would inter
pose no objection to the construction
of the Observation-Disclosures railroad,
the enterprise being fostered by the
Chinese government, 1t is now official
ly explained that the announcement
did not apply to a direct line between
these points. Japan is ready to aid In
any project looking to the building of
road to connect Fukumen with some
point on the line Of the South Man
churian railroad, thus affording rail
connection between Fukumen and
Hsimintun.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-07-04
Crown Prince Mixed Up In conspir'
acy Against Montenegro.

Cettinje trial OF thirty.siS
prisoners charged with revolutionary
activity in connection with the dis
covery of score of bombs here last
year, and during which sensational
testimony was adduced involving
Crown Prince George OF Servia, in e
conspiracy against Montenegro, re
suited in six OF the accused beins
condemned to death, three to life i'm
prisonment, and twenty.seven, includ
ing five former cabinet ministers, to
terms Of Imprisonment ranging from
six TO twenty years.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-07-04
Boarding House Wrecked by Explo-
sion.

Chicago.-Five persons are known
60 be dead and more than score
were injured, several of them seri-
cusly, as the result of an explosion
followed by fire in a five-story build
Ing, the upper floors Of which were
used as boarding house, on Thurs
day. The explosion occurred In the
plant OF the Pabst Chemical company
on the ground floor. Four OF the dead
are members OF the same family and
include the mother and three children.
They were found by firemen in the
rear of the third floor. The fifth is
Emil Scholy.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-07-04
Died In Endeavor to Broaden the Field
for Cotton,

Chicago.-According to letters made
public here, Tilden r. Wakely of Chi
cago and II. ID, Everett Of New York.
who are reported to have persisted at
the hands OF hill tribes on the island
OF Negros, in the Philippines. were
martyrs to an attempt to benefit the
people of the cotton belt of the United
States. The aim of the two Americans
was largely 10 ascertain whether the
tree cotton or long staple OF the Phil.
ippines could be introduced into
America. as
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-07-04
TORNADO KILLS SEVEN.
Deadly Twlster Strikes Minnesota
Town, unaecompanied by Rain.

Clinton, Minn.-A tornado struck
this town at 5:35 o'clock Saturday aft
ernoon, killed seven people and In
jured twenty-five, some seriously.
Twenty houses, printing Office and
two churches were blown down.
The tornado, which was unaccom-
panied by rain. started three miles
north Of town, destroyed two farm
houses that were In its path and
swept over Clinton, which has about
400 people.
A Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
mixed train was just pulling into the
station as the storm struck that town,
fifteen freight cars were blown off the
track, as was also passenger coach
containing seventeen people. All
were injured, among them Father Kea
vey OF Fraceville, MINI.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-07-04
Speaker Cannon Says Cleveland Had
Ability and Courage.

Danville, nl.-Speaker Joseph G.
Cannon, when told OF the death of
Grover Cleveland. said: .
Il very much regret Cleveland's de.
mise. was a member OF the house
Of representatives during both his ad.
phnistrations, and while was a mem.
Der OF the opposition party and did
not agree with his economic policies,
both then and now, recognized his
great ability and courage and patriot.
ism. He will dwell in history as one
of the greatest presidents OF this
country"
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-07-04
Private Bank Owned by italian
Closes Its Doors.

Clevcland.-A private bank owned
by Antonio Bonetti, at the corner OF
Woodland avenue and East Ninth
street. was closed on Thursday. The
concern was patronlzed exclusively by
Italians. II Is said the deposits
amount to about 100000. Bonetti,
according to report, left the city sew.
eral days ago. saying he would return
next Saturday. A large crowd OF ital'
fans gathered around the bank on
Thursday and became so demonstra'
live that the notice were called to pro-
tect the building.
The ranch. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1902-1914, 1908-02-01

OF every producer in Oregon knows
that he can ship onto the Seattle
market and that the middle man
or jobber absolutely can not. We
have a copy of the law and this
The ranch. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1902-1914, 1908-02-01

EW QUARTERS, a new name, plen-
ty of capital, and an outlet Tor
our class of farm products unsur-
passed in the West, enable us to
ask for your business with rea-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-25
MAYOR NOT EXCLUSIVE.
Would Have Four Blocks Included i'm
Resurfacfng Project.

Mayor John S. Bransford said today
that there is no intention on his part
TO limit the resurfacing of Main street
to the blocks included between First and
Fourth South streets on the contrary,
he maintained. 1t is desirable that the
block between South Temple and First
South be in cluded, and to that end he
VIII use his utmost endeavor A petit
ton being circulated by him was made
to cover only the district first indi-
Gated FOR the reason only that property
owners down that way were more in
clined TO the proposed improvement
than were their neighbors farther up
the street He was in hopes, he said
that taxpayers along the entire four
blocks would fall in with the move
men' before any work should be UNI
dertakon.
Several people who oppose the pro-
position of resurfacing when the sub
Ject was first mooted are now of a con-
tlary mind Declared the executive.
Some of these persons. while perhaps
not joining In petition favorable to
the improvement, viii not support a
counter movement.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-25
BRITISH DEFEATED
AMERICAN SAILORS
---------------'s- -
In Tug-of-War Between Teams
From the Respective Bat
tIeShip Fleets.
THOUSANDS VISIT WARSHIPS
General Behavior of Uncle SAINTS Nj
While Ashore Continues 10 be
Most Exemplary.

sydney, ". w. S. Aug. ga Gymk-
,hana was held at the Royal Agricui'
Fl turaI society grounds today and the
athletic events brought out big crowd.
The program began at IL o'clock in the
morning and the contests did not come
Ito an end until after o'clock this
Afternoon. In addition to the military
and naval sports there We're sheep
shearing, buck jumping and boomerang
Throwing contests, sheep dog trials,
etc. The men enjoyed the day thor
oughly In the tug-of-war the team
from the British warships defeated the
American sailors. In the 300-yard foot
race, Brown of the British cruiser Pho
neer was first; Therry of the American
battleship New Jersey second, and
Swanson of the same vessel third The
Americans were victorious in one of
the baseball games, the fleet team de-
featng New South Wales to 3. In the
other game the University of Sydney
team defeated a team from the battle
ship Missouri, 8 to 0. There was
fight for the lightweight boxing cham
pionship OF the fleet at Athletic han in
which Lynch of the battleship Ohio
drew with Kelley of the Missouri in the
eighth round.
In the course of the afternoon thou
sands of the people of Sydney visited
the hattleships and were shown over
them by the officers and men. 1t rained
hard all the afternoon but this was not
sufficient TO deter the excursionists.
This evening the city was illumin-
ated as usual. The lord mayor of
sydney gave Il reception to about 1000
persons, including Lord Northcote.
goyernor-general of Australia, and
Lady Northcote; Admiral Sir Harry
Rawson, governor of New South Wales
ana his wife: Vice-Admial Sir Richard
Poore. nder-in-chief of the
British squadron in Australia, his wife
and the senior officers of the fleet The
commonwealth tonight entertained
about 1000 American officers and
sailors at theater parties,
The general behavior of Americans
on shore continues to be most eXemp-
larry. An incident occurred today,
however, which shows how keenly the
mon resent anything that would tend
10 destroy their excellent record in
This direction. a negro sailor insult
ed "A bar maid, whereupOn four white
sailors AT once intertcred aud handled
the colored man very severely. The
offender was taken back to his snip
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-25
UNITED STATES SAYS
GOULD Is AVARIClOUS
Especial to the "News.")

Washington. d. c.. Aug. GA COM
plant was made public today by tne
interstate commerce commission. The
official title of the complaint is. "rhe
United States of America against Inc
Denver q Rio Grande Railroad COM
pany, defendant"
The complainant (the United States) is
anu was nj the time engaged in certain
irrigation works known MS tba St.n,'
berry valley project. During The mo
sress OF the construction work Iinon
the strawberry project It became an
parent mat large quantities of material
would be required for delivery AT th,.
site Of work, The nearest repplar
siding for delivery upon the trackaea
OF the defendant company was localed
"t IhistIe junction, Utah. A haul OF
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-25

| considerable length would have been
required to transport, by wagon. ma
terials required in this work to the
nearest available point of storage
upon the property controlled by the
United States. After mutual repre-
sensations between the United States
and the Denver & Rio Grande, it was
formally agreed that the United States
should do sufficient grading at a point
near mile post No. $40 upon trackage
of the defendant for construction oil Il
siding for delivery of carload ship
ments. The necessary grading was
done by the United States and track
was laid by the Denver & Rio Grande.
The siding constructed is known as
the Diamond Switch.
Shortly after the completion of the
siding a local stone company was per-
mitted by the Denver & Rio Grande
to erect "A derrick at the site of the
siding, materially interfering with the
prompt delivery of materials required
for work on the Strawberry project.
During the months of July and August,
1907, considerable quantities of Port
land cement were consigned to the
United States at Diamond Switch
Upon their arrival at Diamond Switch
the siding at that point was found
occupied by aforesaid company and the
United States consignments were
taken to the next siding-Thistle
Junction-and there awaited plea
sure of the stone company Action has
been presented by the defendants TO
complainants for the payment of $40
representing demurrage charges for de-
tention of these cars in excess of the
free time allowed by rules governing
movement and custody of cars upon
the tracks Of the defendant The com
plainant presents that charges assess
ed are excessive and unjust and enters
a dignified and formal protest
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-25
PERSONALS.

Mrs. p. j. Leimbaugh of Hutchinson,
Nans., is visiting for two weeks with
Mrs. II. p Myton of this city.
Assistant Secretary f. b. Terriberry
of the Commercial club Is on a week $
vacation To the Bear River country.
Mr.. Christensen of the Christensen
Shoe Co leaves today for the east on
business trip extending over 30 days.
Jesse Earl, one of the publishers OF
the Logan Journal, is in town today
on business. He says the people OIL
Logan are looking forward to the
boosters from the capital on Sept. /.
John A. Marshall of the local federal
courts will be home about the middle
OF next month according to word re-
ceiVed from Germany where the judge
has been summerlng.
f. W. Crockett. of Logan. returned
Saturday from Ann Arbor, Mich. where
he has just completed three wear
course in the study of law. Mr.. Crockett
covered the course in TWO years. and
expects TO nang out his Single in one
of the northern towns of the state.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-25
LATE LOCALS.

Grass Fire Alarm-The fire appar-
atus from station No. was called out
this morning to Fifteenth East and
eleventh South in answer to an alarm.
Inc blaze proved to be grass fire.
which was quickly extingulshed.
Chicken Coop Raided William
Showaker, residing at $50 Fourth East
street, reported this morning that six
valuable chickens were stolen from
his coop last night.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-25
MRS. HOWARD GOULD SUES
FOR FIFTY THOUSAND

New York, Aug. eft was learned
today that Mrs. Howard Gould has
brought suit for $4,000 against Frank ~
Mclaughlin, Fifth avenue tradesman
er Injured her to that extent. Failing to
collect a bill from Mrs Gould for vari-
GUS articles he had made for her. Nc
Laughlin began suit to recover the
amount he said was due him. On July
last the process server attempted to
serve a sumons on Mrs. Gould. and in
her complaint Mrs. Gould alleges that
he wantonly, maliciously and cruelty
insulted her. as a result, she says she
sustained severe nervous shock to the
extent of the damages in the suit.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-25
GUARDS o. U. z. TRAINs.

Omaha. Aug, 25.-The Union Pacific
has again placed extra guards on it's
overland trains for their protection in
the event Of attempted hold-ups Sew
eral reports of train robberies in the
northwest are said to be the reason for
this precaution. Special Agent w. A.
Wanda has just returned from "a trip
over the system supervising the or
ganization of a special detail of guards
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-25
TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.
Surprise Of DAY Was Delca, or W. j
Clothicr by T.. u. Alexander.

Newport H. T., Aug o.. Four of tho
beading tennis players Of the country
we're drawn for the semi-hnals IN me
championship al the Casino today and
the best sport of the year was seen
by an unusually large crowd. The TWO
scmi-iinul matches had paired u, -
AleNandor OF New lort, against w j.
slothier of. Philadelphia. ana Nat G.
glntS,rson Of Glnglnnail agaiRst he ons
lost Mas nniicipated between the New
York and philadoiphia players. but u
was expected that Virgin would defeat
f.. h Alexander of New York aud
a. c. Wright OF Boston won their
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-25
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
TODAY'S.

Aivaro y. Pratt TO Ovando G. Bee
be. part of section 81 township
south range cast ............i.
Clara simon to Amos c. Cope, part
OF lot < block q, plat F........
Jno Arnold and wife to Ross r.
Maxwell lot 10, block ,, 5-acre
o; Bourbon ct al to Claude Harness,
lot 10. block Is, 10-acre A......
Josephine Christensen To Esther
Wolf. part of lot 80. all of lot "a,
Harry a. Knowles and wife to c. r.
bradford. lots II, ~. block 3 State
Street Add
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-25
YESTERDAYS.

Walter r. w. Keddison to Hannah
keddlson, lot 3. block z, plat D..
u. b. .Wicks TO Jennie o. l1ender-
son, lot s, block %, l0-acre plat a..
Hannah l.. Peterson TO Ada Buys,
II. J. Grant and wife to X. l.. Schet-
tier, lot /, block l25, plat D.........
sarah j. Warts to Orrawell Will
liams. lot 4. block 81, plat D..
Joseph Wandt to NJ. Shields, lot l.
George H. Taylor, deceased. to
George :. Taylor ct al, lot :, block
43; plat 49,. ............ .............
Julia McFadden to c. j. McFadden
et al, lot 2. block 9, plat A..
ct al, lot }, block II, plat Al.
Laron Pratt to Ethlewinne Pratt.
lot 6. block 81, plat A............
w. c. lie Hane co. to l<imball &
-.ienafus, block ., Oakland Place
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-25

matches in the semi-iinals of the all
comers' national tennis tournament to-
day and will meet in the finals tomor-
row.
Alexander defeated former Champion
w ]. Clothier of Philadelphia three sets
to love. the scores being rs, 70; Cd.
while Wright put out Nat Emerson of
Chicago three sets to one in scores OF
CO. 4-6 rs So
The defeat of Clothter was the sur
prise of the tournament
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-25
EMPLOYMENT FOR 1000 MEN.

Clarksburg. W. Va, Aug. 2j.--About O.
COO men were given employment today
at the mills of the Cherry River Boom
and Lumber company, located at Rich
wood near here. Orders for millions of
feet of lumber have been received re-
Gently.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-25
FIVE REPORTED KILLED
IN COLLAPSE OF HOUSE

Chelsea, Mas, Aug. 25-Fiye persons
are reported killed ana many Injured
10y the collapse of a three-story brick
building occupied temporarily as "A
pustoflicc
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-25
KILLED HIS soN-IN-LAw.

Allison. Okla. Aug. sc. H. Watson
shot and killed his son-in-law, Elijah
Crabtree, here late yesterday. Crabtree
had eloped with Watson's daughter and
domestic troubles resulted in the shoot
ing.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-25
STAGE ROLDUP
IN WYOMING
One Running Between Cody and
Meeteetse Robbed by Lone
HighWayman.
GOT FROM PASSENGERS S1,5OO
Union Pacific Has Again Placed Extra
Guards on Overland Trains
For Protection.

Helena. Mont, Aug. 25.-A special
to the Record from Cody, wyo., states
that the stage running between that
place and Meeteeetse, Wyo., was held
up today by a robber and passengers
mulcted to the extent of 81 500
Because of the distance separating
the places, this robbery has no connec-
ton with the Yellowstone park affair
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-25

Chicago. Aug. 25.--At Las o'clock this
afternoon. half an hour before the close
of the session of the board OF trade,
notice was posted to close all trades
with A. o. Brown x Co, whose ditllute
was announced from New YORK The e.
feet OF the notice VAS not apharent IN
have a Chicago office at lll Adams street
and "a branch of this office at Jack
son Boulevard,
ID. w. Noel has been named as as
sigpee for A. o.. Brown q Co No
statement of assets and liabilities Is
available as yet but IL Is presumed the
figures will be very large as tile firm
is generally supposed to have had a
heavy interest in the market A repre-
sentative OF the firm of n. o. Brown
gave out this statement:
The affairs of the tirm are badly
tangled and II was felt necessary to
suspend In order To- straighten them
out. The effect of the suspension up
on the stock market was not 80 violent
as anticipated by those who knew how
large an amount of stocks a. O Brown
n CO., owed to other firms The volume
of trading increased rapidly but prices
Vacillated and there was no general
movement In either direction. House
TO whom the suspended firm had failed
to deliver stocks sold We're left short
OF stocks TO I'LL their own contracts and
the buying In of such stocks to satisfy
their contracts olilndlNy would cause
an advance In prices. lu this case therp
was apparently considerable selling ol
| stocks because OF the unusual occur
! rences of the past few days and the uu.
| certainty as 90 what might be involved
| In the suspension
| At the height of the boom market.
| OF several years ago A. o. Brown AZ
| Company did AN enormous hm-lnoe.
said to have been larger than lam,
other brokerage house 40 one tim.
There were i've branch unIcr. lon tbIs
city and manS others throughout thp
many of tho out-of-toWu braurh..
were closed Al thr present Him..
however the firm had offices ,u IiIr
falo, Chicago, Cleveland Detroit I1rir
Utica ana Toronto ana Paterson ~
j. The firm was organized I'm iota
It's members are a q Brown O. cn
stout u. IT, Buchanan Samuel a.
Brown and w. r. Whitman.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-25
A. O. BROWN & co. SUSPEND.
One of Largest Brokerage Houses In
City of New York.

New York Aug. PA. o. Brown &
Co, one of the largest brokerage houses
in this city announced their suspension
on the stock exchange this afternoon.
The transactions Of the firm in the re-
markable stock market OF last Saturday
have been under investigation by the
authorities of the stock exchange and
today It was announced that transac-
lions had been made for the firms ac-
count under the rule which provides
that where firm Is unable to deliver
stock sold TO another broker the pur-
chaser may buy in the stock at the ex-
pense OF the firm failing to make the
delivery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-03

DOMESTIC EXCHANGE.-Boston. 49, dis
count. Chicago 35c discount; San Francisco, sight
10c premium. telegraph 12lsc premium; New Or
leans commercial 50a75c discount. bank 81 pre-
MUM: Charleston. buying. par selling 1-lOc pre-
MUM; St Louis. &c discount bid, Sc premium
asked.
BANK CLEARINGS.-New York, exchanges SoS5,-
121 400 balances Sl9.772. 463: Chicago. exchanges
sl210l 757 balances 32s5.2S7; Boston, exchanges,
sS85l2I9. balances $3126456; Philadelphia eN-
changes S25.S19 404, balances $L17,5S6.
SILVER MARKET.-Bar silver, 51izc Mexican
silver dollars 45c. Bar silver in London closed at
2324d. decline lid.
GOLD PRFMIUM-Tn Madrid, 117o Lisbon. is ..
MEXICAN EXCHANGE.-MeXicau exchange on
New York quoted at 2ols4
GOVERNMENT REC EIPTS.-Customs receipts
reported from Washington. Sloi14It internal rsve-
me receipts. S97S62g; miscellaneous receipts, Sl;
ge3 Receipts fer the day s. 40 057. expenditures,
s. 400 COO Receipts for the month 10 daIe. A0-lS9
expenditures. $i5OOOO excess of expenditures $751;
l6l Receipts the fiscal year To date. STAB So1,IS
exDenditures S3,656.4-9, excess of expenditures.
$50, S50.698.
SUB-TREASU RN.-The Sub-Treasury was debtor
to the Clearing House SSl3La