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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-10-05

Published by the Church With Intro-
duction by Eldcr -. n. ROBBERS.

This volume deals with the history
of the Church from May 3, lS42, 70
3ist Of August, lS43. H. therefore,
covers n period OF about sixteen
months. The main external events
may be set down as follows; First
exposure Of the wickedness OF John
g. Bennett, and his departure from
Nauvoo. CD the charge against the
Prophet Joseph OF completely In an at
tempted assassination OF ex-governor
Lilburn W. Boggs. under whose cele-
brated exterminatlng order the body
OF the Church was driven from Mis-
souri, 90 the attempt OF the state
OF Missouri 10 cxtradite the Prophet
from the state Of Illinois. 20 be tried
as an accessory before the fact 20 an
assault on Ex-Governor BOgRs; t4) a
second attempt on the part OF MIS-
souri, 10 extradite the Prophet from
the state OF Illinois on the old charge
OF murder. treason, burglary. arson,
larceny theft and stealing" first
brought against him IN the year Sas'
go a preliminary prospecting Of the
west doubtless with view 10 the
contemplated removal OF the saints
TO the Rocky Mountains.
or events that relate more nearly 70
the Church as an organization there
should be mentioned; CD the intro
duction OF the endowment cerem onies
and enlarged instructions on the sub
ject OF baptism for the dead;
(21 an extension OF auxiliary
organization by bringing into existence
the Young Mems and Women's So
ciety.
Another item Of great interest In
this volume is the manifest develop
ment OF the character and spiritual
strength OF the Prophet during this
period. The trying experiences
through which he passed seemed to
discover new qualities Of soul power
within him. and 10 emphasize those
which he was known TO have possess
ed.
Tho doctrinal development Of tho
period covered by this volume deals
with several items which may be re-
garded as preliminary 10 that richer
unfolding OF philosophical thought 70
which the last year of the Prophets
teaching was so largely devoted.
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UNIVERSITY NEWS

The woman's que. under The direc-
ton of Miss Van Colt. will entertain
the Federation OF Women's clubs az
the university. oct. 20. Plans are be-
ing laid for an elaborate reception.
A half-hollday has been declared for
Wednesday by the faculty TO allow
the students TO attend the state TAR on
Salt Lake day.
An election was held by the freshman
class Monday at which the following
officers were elected in addition TO the
president. Gilbert williams, who was
elected at the last meeting. Albert
Crabhe vice president: Reeve Richard
son. treasurer: Albert McCanne, secre-
tary: Mr.. Holmstead, Samuel Taylor,
Dee Stone, Edna Hull, Pauline Herrin-
ger and Frank Cannon, members or
the executive committee.
The last number OF The Chronicle con-
tains among other things a picture OF
Coach Maddox and an appreciative
write-up Of his good work.
Competition for places on The Chroni-
Gle STAFF Is becoming quite keen. This
Is the last week OF the tryout, and the
regular members Of the star will be
chosen Immediately after the next is
sue is publ shed
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-10-05

10 the Editor. The man about town
overhears some things occasionally
that are not Intended for Publication.
Here are a few recent ones overheard
by me on second south street.
A couple Of "out OF town touts'
standing near the Wilson a couple Of
days ago were heard 90 say;
IAN you have 10 do Ia stick around
the Lake as long as YOU want 40. IA to
do a little stoollng Tor Sheets"
sheets o. "A right guy but sou must
help him out IA little. said the other
"HoW can you got next to himF'
That's easy said the other if YOU
know Judge Newton He's the square.
hon Ak Il FOR you
Since the "lid was put on boo ogden.
there has been quite am influx of the
knights of the green cloth t0 SAIL
Lake II Do said they have been in
formed that SAN Lake will open ~ the
so-called American party is successful
in the coming city election. See the
point3
But then. There are many tighter
closed towns than sail Lake right now.
The boys say you can ind "stud
Or draw game IN most any direction in
ahich YOU have mind 40 go
The closing hun which chief Bar
los made month % more ago causes
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RANCE Detective Joe La oFrs
Causes Arrests of Suspect
ed Cattel Men.
CHAPTER IN WYoMlNe'S WAR
Trumpcters Bound over for Murder
OF George GordOn--Prisoncrs
Guarded by state Militia.

Cheyenne wyoming, oct 5-Joe
IaFors. the range detective employed
by the wyoming Wool Growers ais
sociation in running down sheep camp
raiders. murdercrs. incendiaries and
thieves, returned here today for brief
visit at headquarters. LaFors recently
caused the arrest OF Henry Trumpeter
and his son. Roy. at Edgmont south
Dak, and they were last week bound
over TO the district court Of Fan river
county. South Dakota charged Win
numbering George Gordon, a Casper.
Wyo sheepherder employed by koss
Lambert OF Wheatland Gordon was
shot down In cold blood on July y,
last. The crime was committed az
point five miles east OF EdgmOnt on
government land. Gordon was ia
charge OF one OF Lamborts sheep out
fits The wagon was burned By the
men who killed Gordon
LaFors does not say much, but II Is
learned that the circumstances point
strongly 70 the Trumpeters and the
fact that they we're bound over with
out bail indicates the authorities are
taking no chances.
IaFors will leave In a few days for
Big Horn county where he assisted last
spring in gathering evidence which
N4AurfN Alt arrest Nl ftf.NftN ~ NAfAHifN'i-N
cattlemen OF the Ten Sleep country
who are now waiting trial at Basin for
the murder Of Joe Allomaud, Joe
Emge. and L. Iazier three sheepmen.
shot down while sleeping I'm their wag-
ons near Ten Sleep The wagons were
burned and the bodies incineratcd The
wyoming Wool Growers association
which directed LaFors In his work, Is
pushing the cases against the suspects,
and will leave no stones unturned 10
bring the guilty ones 10 justice The
trial Of the fret OF the murder suspects
will occur the latter part of this month
at Basin
The prisoners have been closely
guarded At Basin by a company Of
state militia. Interest I'm the cases is
at fever heat and both attorneys for
prosecution and defense are preparing
for bitter struggle Recently several
mon prominent IN the affairs Of the
state were reported to be tampering
with witnesses and prospective Jurors
but they were warned TO desist or be
brought I'm as accessories. Two Wit
ncsses attempted to get out Of the
country, but Detective I.aFors was
placed ON their trail, and he soon over
hauled them.
The Wyoming association officials are
determined that its members and an
others engaged In sheep raising in
Wyoming shall be protected from raid
ers. murdercrs and incendiaries.
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THREE WEDDINGS.

MT. PLEASANT. Oct 1.-The an
nouncement OF the wedding OF n. w.
Anderson and Miss Emma Johnson OF
Mt Pleasant is made and is 10 take
place at Salt Lake City, oct. = 1909,
Invitations 10 dinner and a dance
to he held the following Tuesday Will
be issued later. The dinner will be held
at the home OF the groom's parents.
James Leroy Johnson and Sarah
Clawson both OF Spring city. we're
married al the Manti Temple Wedues-
day, Sept %, 1909 A wedding supper
and a dance were given in the opera
house the same evening
Hyrum l. Hansen OF Spring city and
Nora j. Anderson Of Ephraim were
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MAXWELL REUNION.

About e of the descendants and
friends Of the late John l.. Maxwell
gathered at the home OF the widow re-
Gently 10 celebrate her seventy seventh
birthday Mr. and Mrs. J. l. Maxwell
we're early pioneers and established the
first floral business Ia this city. which r.
still In existence, being carried on by
the sons. Many valuable presents were
received by Mrs. Maxwell A very inter
esting program was rendered after
which an excellent lunch sas served.
The following took part IN the program;
Mr.. John Maxwell MI. Thomas Max
well. MT Edgar Urry Mr. Bert urry.
Mr.. Joseph Jacobsen. Mr. j. A. Harter
Mr.. Ross Bradford. Mr.. Harry A. James.
Mrs. Annie Maxwell. Miss Carry Max
we'll Mrs y. " Urry. Mrs A. Maxwell
and Mrs. n A. James were the accom-
panists of the evening.
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WOODEN MILL MAY OPEN.

Provo. Utah. oct 5.--The directors
OF the Provo Wooden mills. which have
been lying idle for some years, have
sent out a circular letter 10 the stock
holders. submitting two propositions.
The first asks 'the stockholders 10 APP
prove Of a small assessment to raise
means 10 pay on the Indebtedness upon
the mill. buy wool and start up the
mills again n the stockholders DO
not agree TO this. the directors propose
that the mills be sold and the proceeds
after paying on the Indebtedness be
divided among the shareholders ac-
cording 10 their respective interests.
II the stockholders approve Of the
first proposition the mill can be started
up again without much delay and en-
liven the business affairs OF the city.
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PROCEEDINGS IN LUNACY.
Two Commitments 60 Mental Hos
Dital-One Prisoner Discharged.

Dital-Dne Prisoner discharged.
r. r. Han. SO years old. who live.
with his wife and family al No, 4
Rustic court. was committed 90 the
state mental hospital this morning in
Judge Lewis court on the recon- o.
mendation Of the lunacy commission.
For some time he has been falling in
health and Il was feared hy hts family
and relatives that he would iniure him
self or somebody else.
Mrs Maria w. Anderson. 20 years old.
an inmate OF the county uhrmary. was
committed TO the insane asylum at
Provo today by Judge Lewis She has
q mania for running away from the in
Urinary and getting lost. remaining out
an night. She declares that she owns
the lnfrmary and attempts 10 issue
orders 10 everybody In the institution.
John Corless. "a minor. was brought
before Judge e. w. Morse this morning
and the lunacy commission for exam
ination. n was found that he was
slightly demented but he WAS not a
dangerous subject 10 be al large. and
be WAS discharged. Tie was brought
here from Tooele. where ne lowered
some cats down a shaft Of the } p.
Gardner mine and then threatened 10
blow up the mine with dynamite.
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PETER WHITES MISTAKE.
Goes 10 sleep in Iailor's Shop and
Wakes Up Burglar.

n appears that the authorities caem
very nearly making n serious mistake
ana doing a grave Injustice in the case
Of the State vs. Peter white, who plead
Cd guilty yesterday morning before
Judge J. M Bowman, in the criminal
division 81 the city court 10 the charge
Of burglary in the second degree.
White who is hard working miner.
with a good record, and who has resld-
"a On Utah for eight years and worked
recently a. Fish Springs came 90 the
city last week with money in his pockets
but unfortunately FOR him. also with a
thirst which he proceeded tn aueuch
with copious draughts of salt Lake
whisky.
Early Sunday morning he was In
restaurant next 60 the tailor shop 81
a. . CLARK. 900 west south Temple
street lio suddenly became u and
leaving hia coat ana hat boz the restaur-
ant he went out onto the sidewalk
While iu dazed condition Dee stumbled
into the doorway of the shop and. think
ing be- Wac entering q roomlnghouse.
walked into the shon. turned on che light
and went 10 sleep behind "a ollie on
clothinE lle was in this condition when
policeman saw him and placed him
under arrest on the charge ~ burglary
When he told nif story this morning
bio statements we're believed by Lieut.
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TWENTIETH CENTURY CLUB
OFFICERS AT MT. PLEASANT

Mt PLEASANT. Oct. THE Twen-
tieth Century club Of Mt Pleasant met
at the home Of Mrs w. d. Candland
yesterday afternoon TO consider work
for the coming season. The following
officers were elected President, Mar
garet T. Seely: e-president, Grace
w. Madsen. secretary Elvina r. Mad
sen. corresponding secretary, May w.
Nelson: treasurer. Ella Nelson
librarian. Nlate y Johnson.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-10-05
CoALVILLE BRIEFS.

CoalNille is having a new coal mine
opened right in the center Of the city
bv s. salmon and James MORLEY.
The Superior Fuel & Rriquette COM
pany is about ready 10 start up It's
plant making cOalite, which is making
cutie "A boost for COalvile,
The merchants have been doing a hls
business duinE The three days iair
Cualvillc Is coming 10 the front Ntn
imrrovcn .e0ts. TIE city has begun
pving ,otlcut sidewalks.
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IRvING srRINGmAM DEAD

Oakland, Cal, Oct. 5.--Irving String
ham, acting president Of the univer~
sity Of California during President
Wheelers absence. who was 20 have
welcomed President Taft at Berkeley
on behalf Of the university, died this
morning at Alta Bates hospital The
cause Of death Is not yet known He
had been III a month.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-10-05
CHARGED wITII BURGLARY.

u. McMuller and George collins are
charged with burglary IN a complains
issued this morning boy the county at
tornoy They were arrested last night
after entering room NO. ~ I'm the
Angeles roominghouse nj % east First
south street which was occupied by
Mrs Samuel Cox
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-10-05

has been settled. and this afternoon. In
the district court az Glenwood, Mills
county, whore the case was To have
come ND again next week. a supuln-
tlon was filed signed by attorneys from
Council Bluffs and Denver representing
the liilgauts. Each side is to pay tho
costs Ion the case which amount TO
many thousands Of dollars. The terms
OF the settlement are not divulged Ia
Tho stipulation and cannot be learned.
This case has three times been tired.
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snrs slcK or MArRIMoNY.

Kansas City, oct. 5--Grace r. Chap
man pleaded guilty 20 charge OF
biranv in Justice Millor's court at
her preliminary trial here today, ad-
mitting she had married six men With
ont having secured a divorce from any
OF them.
yes. I'm guilty" she testified i've
had six husbands and I'm sick OF
mntrimonv Most Of the men I married
were farmers. Ia live with them until
got tired Of them and then I'd leave"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-10-05

kalph Alvin Bowdie. he gives his
watch and then SANS. "a bequcath to
MIN my teachers Bible and may the
prccepts or the cold Book" he his
rule Of action and standard OF life
Judge Bowdie gives 10 his daughter
Isabelle e.. Bowdlc S25 ana then says;
~ desire her to purchase with 10 any
thing that she may cherish as a gift
from mo"
His widow and two children are the
only heirs 10 his estate The hearing
of the petition win bc called next
saturday before Judge Lewis.
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Hempel and by the prosecuting attor-
ney lie was permitted 20 change his
plea to one Of not guilty and the case
was set for Monday next at which time
II viii IN all probability be dismissed
upon motion OF the prosecution II de-
velops that the man WAS drunk and sick
and did not know what be was doing
The door OF the tailor shOp had been
left unlocked. and II is not true. as at
first supposed. that White unlocked the
door. as no key was found on him.
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MT PLEASANT. oct. i.-At n sr,
cial meeting on Monday SEPT II. the
county commissioners granted the reti
ton presented by the citizens OF Fonn-
tain Green. asking that they he nor
mltted TO proceed 70 establish a citv
government, which win be taken M
soon by an election Nov 3. at whict
time city officers win also be elected
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SUICIDE AT alberta.

fNFf'ttAi ~ AilF AWE
Provo, oct SHERIFF Judd has just
left for Elberta, near Goshen. 10 inves-
tigate the suicide OF farmer residir e
there who cut his throat yesterday
with a knife. No other particulars
have been received other than that the
mans name Is +. II. Wilson. and that
he came some time ago rom Nebraska,
where he has a wife and six chill
dren
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COOKS RECORDS GO
TO COPENHAGEN FIRST

Copenhag gen. Oct 5.-Prof Torn. tho
rector OF the university here has re-
ceived the following cablegram from
Or Cook
"rhe press reports arc Incorrect NY
records will go TO you first.
(Signod FREDERICK 5. COOK
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-10-05
STATE LAND SALE.

PANGUITCH, oct. 1.-The state land
board offered FOR sale as advertised
Oct I. the land in the Panguitch val
ley undcr tho Hatch proicct. There
were only a few AT the Offering. The
lands can now be bought from the land
board by application.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-10-05
SHEEP POISONED

MT PLEASANT. oct. L. hDo
crossing the mountains east ~ this
city $50 head OF fine registered Ram
bouilet ram lambs belonging 20 J. VI
Seely died "Wednesday afternoon from
eating some poisoned shrub. The los.
is estimated az about 50 600
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-10-05
RowDLE Will FILED.
Leaves Entire Estate TO Widow With
Gifts 10 children.

Judge John r.. Bowdlc. who died
September "a. 1909, left "a win which
was hled this morning In the probate
division OF the Third district court by
his widow. Mrs clara J.. Bowdle TO-
gcther with a petition requesting that
she be appointed the executriX as proc
yided for In the testament The estate
rs valued an $4,000, hut the property
ia not mentioned
ln the VIII Mrs Bowdlo is made the
eNocutriX and 20 her is bcqucathod the
residue OF the estate. no his son.
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FAMOUS D0YLE-BURNS
MINING SUIT SETTLED

Council. Bluffs. Iowa. oct 5.-The
famous million dollar Doyle Burns
mining suit which has been In the
courts OF this state for several years.
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sUPT. OF INFIRMARY.
lsneclal M rio Nrms-

Especial % The News
Provo. oct S-The county commits
sioners have appointed James A, oliver
superintendent OF the county inhrmary,
vice William Camp resigned The SAL
airy was 1Xed az $40 per month
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FOUNTAIN GnrrN rIrv

day
The Topeka state journal., 1909-03-12
RAILROAD NEWS.
Eighteen Missouri Roads Nay
Go Back to Scent Fares.
Question to Be Threshed Out in
Chicago Next Monday.
OFFICIALS FAVOR 1T.
Attorneys Will Confer With
Attorney General Major.
Other Items of Interest in Rail.
way Circles.
OFFICIALS FAVOR 1T

ST. Louis, March 12.-Traffic execu-
tives of the eighteen railroads in Mis-
souri, after comforting as to the ad-
visibility of restoring the old three
cents a mile rate made legal by the
decision against the Missouri two cent
fare law rendered by Judge McPher-
son, in Kansas City Monday, adjourn
ed TO meet in Chicago next Monday In
Chicago the question of general raise
in the passenger rates in Missouri
Wisconsin, Minnesota, Nebraska, KAN
sas and Oklahoma will be discussed.
The sentiment at today's meeting
was in favor of restoring the three
cent rate. The meeting in Chicago
was arranged b- telegraph with Pres
5dent B. L. WincheIE of the Rock Is
The Topeka state journal., 1909-03-12

his own market. It also overlooks the
chief function of common carrier
which is to carry the traffic that is
rendered to it.
"A carrier has no right to insist that
a shipment shall go to the end of its
rails, if the shipper desires it to be d.
verted at an intermediate point to an
other market off it's rails.
Nor may a carrier accomplish these
results indirectly by any unreasonable
adjustment of its rate schedule. 1t can
not lawfully, compel the shipping public
such grounds"
The Topeka state journal., 1909-03-12
THREsHERNfEN QUIT.
Interstate Association Elects Oficers
at Wichita.

Wichita, Kan, March 1.-THE In
terstate Association of Operating
Threshermen concluded a three days
convention in Wichita last night with
the election of the following officers
Henry Robins, Wichita, president;
o. P. Victor, Salina, vice president,
from Kansas; O. H. johnson, vice
president, from Oklahoma; n. Wal
bury, Cleburne, vice president, from
Texas; w. A. Anderson, Wichita, sec
retary The directors are:
Henry Robins and w. o. Anderson,
Wichita; Lon Best, Sylvan Grove,
Kansas; ]. NJ. Simmons, Minneapolis,
Kansas, and J. E. Wilcox, Belle Plaine,
The Topeka state journal., 1909-03-12
FAvoRs MILWAUKEE.
Railroads Cannot Make Rates for
Benefit of Chicago.

Washington, March. 12.-Merchants of
Milwaukee are given the benefit of as
favorable through rates on grain as
those of Chicago, in decision handed
down by the interstate commerce COM
mission. The case was that of the
Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce
against the G. r I. & P. road and
others. The decision affects every rail-
road in the United States. The commits
sion says:
In claiming that it may lawfully so
adjust its rate schedules as to force the
grain to Chicago, the, defendant over
looks the right of the shipper to choose
The Topeka state journal., 1909-03-12
NO FAVORABLE RATES.
Interstate Commerce Commission De
cides Against Chicago Tariff.

Washington, March 12.-It is unlawful
for railroads to so adjust their rate
schedules as to force commodities into
a particular city or port, according to
a decision of the interstate commerce
announced today. The case was that of
the Chamber of Commerce of Milwau-
kee against the Chicago, Rock Island &
Pacific and the Chicago, Milwaukee &
st. Paul railroads. The commission held
that the joint through rate on corn, rye
and oats from the west and northwest
ought not to exceed such rate to Chi
cago.
The Topeka state journal., 1909-03-12
BOYCOTT THE KATY.
Kansas Cit Transportation Bureau Is
WORKING for Fair Rates.

Kansas City, March 12-At a meeting
here OF the transportation bureau of the
commercial club of this city, a resolu-
tion was passed calling upon the ship
pers of kansas City to route their ship
ments over some railroad other than
the Missouri, Kansas & Texas system
Thls action was taken as the result of
a reduction of the rate between Okla
homa points and Atlantic seaboard to
S1.1O hundred, a reduction about 35
per cent
I'VE are not asking the Missouri
Kansas & Texas railroad to advance its
rates to the old figures" said H. G. Will
The Topeka state journal., 1909-03-12
ROCK ISLAND MOTOR CAR.
Will Make Daily Run From Atchison
to RuShViIIe.

Atchison, Kan, March 12.-There is
something new under the sun-in Atch-
ison-and beginning today the Rock
Island will replace it's locomotive plug
service with a motor car. The car has
arrived in Atchison from the Horton
shops, where it was recently overhauled.
1t is not a new one and has been in
service at other places L. NJ. Smith,
who has been conductor on the plug
to Rushville for many years, will con-
tinue as conductor on the motor car
Joseph Thomas will be the engineer.