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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-03-30
CRADLEBAUGH NOT GUILTY
OF MURDER OF WALTON

Denver, Colo. March 30.--rhe jury IN
tho case OF John g. Crandlebaugh of
wallace, Ida on vial Tor the murder
OF Frederick W. Walton this morning
brought in a verdict OF not guilty.
The verdict was reached shortly be
fore midnight last night after two or
three jurors had stood out for some
time ia favor Of conviction Cradle
haLVh who is "a prominent odd Fellow
Of Idaho, shot and killed Walton % few
weeks ago at the corner Of Sixteenth
and Champa streets, after Walton had
refused to tell him whore Cradlebaugh' s.
wife and boy. with whom Walton had
come 20 Denver were living Both the
"unWItteu law and self defense were
urged iu Cradlebaugh's defense, and
Mrs Cradlebaugh herself went on the
stand and told OF her relations with
Walton in au effort TO save her hus-
band from the galloWs.
Cradlebaugh, who has been confident
OF acquittal from the first, took the YER
dict coolly
walton was also am odd Fellow
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-03-30
GREATEST JETTlES
IN ALL THE WORLD

New York March 3O.--In the near
future work will begin on the greatest
jctties in the world. They win be con-
structed az Sandy Hook 20 check the
inr0ads OF the sea which threaten III
timately 90 sweep the narrow peniu-
sular away. Recent surveys have
shown that Sandy Hook is being
washed away al an alarming rate, each
storm carrying tons and tons Of earth
and sand into the ocean. The beach
line in some places has receded 800
feet or more.
Plans are now completed and Con-
gress having provided $50 900 10 start
the work the government will soon ask
for bids 20 construct wooden ietucs
500 feet in length. Nineteen IN an
viii be constructed one OF the great
est troubles that confrouts the engi-
neers is that Of protecting the big shin
targets ON tho proving grounds. 1t
has already been necessary 20 move
some OF the targets 10 another part OF
the peninsula. but with the present
plans IL is hoped TO relieve the situa-
ton.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-03-30
Representative Mccall Believes il
Should be Granted and the
Islands be Neutralized.
HE INTRODUCES RESOLUTION.
Requests President to open Ncgoua-
lions With Various Nations Looking
10 AN Agreement on the Matter.

Washington. March 0.-Rcprosenta-
tive Mccall Of Massachusetts, believes
the Philippine Islands should have
their Independence and that II they
were Independent they should be neu-
tral territory 80 as not become the
theater OF wars among foreign powers.
Accordingly he has introduced q rcsolu-
ton requesting the president 10 open
negotiations with the various nations
az the globe. looking To an agreement
for the naturalization Of these islands
and for the recognition OF their indie
pendeuce when ever 80 is granted by
tho United states.
The preamble TO the resolution sets
forth that the argument Tor not giving
the islands their Independence has been
that N the United States abandoned
them some other nation would take
them. This danger. il is set forth. can
be removed 10y an agreement among
the nations OF Europe and Asia where
by the Independence Of the Philippines
would De declared and they would be-
come neutral territory.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-03-30
CAPT. S. M. FRENCH.
Romance Begun During Civil War
Ends in a Marriage.


Chicago, March so.--Letters written
by tender-hearted invalid girl dur
ing the civil war 10 cheer the heart
of a wounded soldier she had never seen
form the foundation OF a romance which
has found its elimination after many
years.
When youth OF ~. Capt. French
Joined the Twelfth Iowa regiment and
went away 10 the war Mrs. Gunn
then a girl OF H. was an invalid COM
fined 10 her home In "a small Iowa
town. The girls IN the town decided
Co do something 10 help IN the war and
81 was finally arranged THAI each should
select tho name OF wounded soldier,
write 90 him and encourage him In tho
struggle A lot was drawn and the
Sin drew the name OF Capt French.
who Was al the time suffering from "a
wound iu a southern hospital
AZ the close Of the war the two lost
track OF one another and both married.
Capt French and his wife moved TO
Denver and the girl whom he had
grown 20 think OF as o. sister became
Alls. Gum and "a resident OF Austin.
few years ago the captains vito
died Three weeks ago capt French
came here Tor "a visit Prevailed upon
a. recount SOME OF his experiences in
thc war, the veteran told of the unique
correspondence with the GIN be- had
never seen. lie was astonishod 90 learn
that the writer of the letters was "a
widow and lived only "a few blocks
away
capt French decided upon an immo-
oldie cali at the home 90 his war time
'fistor' The friendship which long
had lain dormant rpenrd into love aud
a wedding was arranged.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-03-30
ARRIVAL AT PONTA DELeADA.
People Much Excited Over Event
And Eager 10 See the Ex-
President.
Dlsembarkcd and Drove Around
Looking at the sights-Given an
Enthusiastic Send-On.

Ponta Delgada. Island Of sac Miguel,
the Azores March 3O--While the Ham
burg was at Horta a sensational rumor
o. the effect that a steerage passeng r
had attempted to assault Mr.. Roosc-
welt was circulated. The Associated
Press correspondent Is able 20 state
positively that no such incident occur
red.
The steamship Hamburg with eN-
President Theodore Roosevelt aboard,
arrived here unexpectedly At 8 o'ci0cS
this morning. The vessel stopped briefly
% give Mr. Roosevelt an opportunity
OF seeing the beautiful scenery of the
Islands with its springs and gardens
Tcere was great excitement among the
people an OF whim were eager To obtain
glimpse OF Mr.. Roosevelt
MT. Roosevelt came ashore at 10
o'clock in the morning large crowd
assembled at the dock and gave him
an ovation. He was greeted by Edward
a. Creevey and William NJ. Nichois.
respectively the American consul and
vice consul at st. Michaels, with whom
DE drove around Ponta Delgada n an
automobile. In this trip MT Roosevelt
was accompanied by the members OF
his party.
The Hamburg steamed out OF Pontd
Delgada at half past n o'clock iris
morning Her next stopping place Is
Gibraltar where she is due Thursday.
ln his drive around HOrta yesterday
Nir. Roosevelt was accompanied by
Nloyses Bcnarus. the American consul.
large crowd had assembled at tho
wharf while MT Roosevelt was View
ing the city and when he returned @
the docks 10 go out 20 the Hamburg he
was given an enthusiastic send-Of by
the English. German and Portuguese
residents of Horta.
While at Horta the other members
81 the Roosevelt part, went on a
shooting expedition and got l6 birds Of
Eve different species
ALLEGED PLOT.
Lisbon March 30-The Seculo. today
publishes a special dispatch from Horta
Swing the following account OF the al
leeed assault on the former president
Theodore Roosevelt on board the steam
oi Hamburg:
During the voyage OF the Hamburg
from New York to Horta," the paper
says. IAN attempt was made by an
italian anarchist TO poison Mr. RoOse-
Welt, but the plot was nipped Ia the bud
lctore IL could be carried out. ID Is
rot known whether the would-he pols-
oner had aCcomplices on board OF mol
ur whether he Is affiliated with the
Black Hand. The man was arrested
and placed in irons
no TRUTH IN STORY.
London, March 30 The correspon-
dent OF the Reuter- Telegram company
SO Ponta del Gada declares ia dis
aJcn that the story OF an assault ou
Theodore Roosevelt on board tho
tcamship Hamburg is untrue
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-03-30
PASSING OF A PIONEER.
Isichard Birch Of louisville. Dies
After Active Life.


Patriarch Richard Birch. o. faithful
member. staunoh supporter. eminent ex-
FOUNDER and teacher OF the principles on
the Church. passed away az his home
m HoytsviIe. summit county March "a
1909. az the ripe old age Of 81 wears and
10 months. Patriarch Birch has faifb-
fully served the Church for q long time.
deFotiuR nearly bis entire life 10 lbs ln-
teresis. Ills long and honorable career iu
summit county has made him one OF the
most highly respected citizens OF that
section
Patriarch Richard Birch was born Nav
-. 1894 in Stanordshire. England Ms
parents being VIM. Birch. ST.. and Phebe
Craddock Birch Tie grew TO manhood
ana received bis education 900 England
uniting With me Church April 9. lsls.
and soon after Cmigrated to America
After landing in New Orleans he went
direct 90 ST. Louis. where he remained
until 1868. when he came 20 Utah. cross
ing the plans by OBS team. lie arrived Dol
salt lake city. oct. No. OF that wear. ana
located at Sugar House ward. being ons
of Tho nrst 90 settle there
tu $500 no removed 70 HovtsvllIe and
there established home for his chill
dren, returning 20 salt Lake where he
worked until the Hpring OF 1851 lie then
returned 90 his farm. whore he has since
iyedi; 20, lowing general farming for "a
Iie has been three times married. IYis
hrst wife wac Ellen Harris a native or
htuulrdshire Eng. who came 10 Itfah
with him iu 1853 llis second wiCs vas
Mary Ann Halo now deceased. and M
third vito was Mary Ann Birch No v.ar
tho father of q children six drls ana i5
boys Hc is survived bY l3 Of these also
% grandchildren aud - Freat-s~sndchn.
orcn.
Patriarch Birch was ordained a priest
before leaving DOS native land ana Win.
living iu eugrr House ward was ordain.
ed au elder hF Bishop Rollins Ile vas
made u hIEH priest on Feb. q 1877 bu
President 81. ~ clun aud set apart as
member of the hlgh council or summit
stake Ife was ordained patriarch M.
der thc hands of APOSTLE Francis nj ~
man. hoy. a. 1884 which position he held
at h|a dUHth..lle haH Done much toward
buUdinr un fho state and BOO Doe Younger
days assisted In efccuuE mauY of no
public huldIuga. having assisted to build
the Salt Lake and Logan TEMPLES mo
tabernacle and ihc summit stake schools
When JunuFtunH army como westward
he woe member 0f Mal puamlros
company. who won't fO meet tho amy.
Funeral services were held In fhe
HousflIe ward house SUNDAY March q
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-03-30
INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY

New York March a0.-Some inter-
estIng facts concerning wireless tcle-
eraphy were brought out ln tho bal
ance sheet of the Marconi Company of
America of January 20, 1908. The see-
Rotary Says;
Receipts for short distance. O. 90
shore 90 ship within radius uf 300
Boo gross. but on the other hand re-
celpts for long distance transmission
have fallen of considerably partly be-
cause SOME Of the steamship lines
could not under the deprossIng CTR
oumatanccs. afford tho luNury 0f daily
news for their passengers and partly
because our long distance receipts de-
pend 90 "a great extent 0n the travel
inE publc.'
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-03-30
BIGGEST MEDICAL FEE
EVER PAID IN CALIFORNIA

Ius Angeles March 30 What b said
tO boz the largest Fec ever patio "a med
iCal practitioner lu California FOR ser-
vices u "a single case Will b. received
by Dr John W. Truon orthy of This
clfv f1r attendance upon the late d. D.
Nucfyl Baldwin, during the latiers
fatal illness. Tho southern California
Practitioner of Medicine BE- authority
for tho above statement Or True
worthy does mot confirm the report
buf Dos iH quoted as saying that m
he received Iu proportion Oh the fees
of attorneys handling cases of tho
same kind. De would be- paid az least
10000.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-03-30
HOSIERY A NECESSITY
AND NOT A LUXURY

Chicago, March 3O.-A campaign OF
protest started hp "a largo department
store against certain provisions of the
new tariff BIN has resulted boo the rec
Ceipt of thousands of letters bearing
on the subject one envelope cone
tains copy OF "a letter drafted by
merchants Of San Francisco and
mailed 10 Senators Aldrioh. Perkins,
and FLINT In this letter the attention
Of the senators o. directed 90 the fact
that iu the opinion of 100 coast Metro
polls merchants hosiery is necessity
and should not be- made "a luXury'
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-03-30
SAN FRANCISCO SLOT
MACHINE CONTRIBUTIONS

san Francisco, March 2O-More than
fl2.O00O0O Boo nickels Is the annual trib-
ute OF San Francisco 90 the eyer-husy
slot machine. according 90 supervisor
ComtC iu answering p. j. HCaly. "a mem
bcr of the grand jury who appeared
before tho board OF supervisors yes-
teruay Boa reference tO the proposed
antl-slot machine ordinance and am
nouuced that tho inQuisitorlal body
would have recommendations 20 make
ON inc subject as a. result of rs in-
yostgatiun Tho supervisors exact
figures were Sl2 100000. he Comhattod
motion to ascertain the amount OF
revenue that would be lost 40 tho city
hy the suppression Of these devices on
the ground that faro games and other
"disrepufahle things might he licensed
with equal violation to conscientious
Hcrup.gF.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-03-30
GnEAr sAIrGGLING scnENnn.

Salma Cruz. Mexico. March SOL
Smuggling or Chinese out of Mexico
and into the United States Is to be
combltod through the use of inc Mex
lean navy. The gunboat General
Guerrero has been ordered 20 the Island
of RoNillagigedo. where it is reported
band Of renegade Americans are
preparing 90 launch gigantic smuggI-
ms operations bringing goods into
MeXico and Chinese out The scheme
81, according TO reports. to- tr8usfe tho
aliens tp American bound vessels
while 8t -r1
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-03-30
BROWN FRESHMEN
SUSPENDED FOR "CRlBBlNG"

pfovidcnco a. J.. March l0-Twenty
clsht freshmen have been suspended
nom Brown university for "cr.hhing
in thc English course. The names of
iho men have not been announced and
rom President Fauncc and the dean
m the university decline 20 discuss the
matter m is understood that the boys
$50 have year of enforced absence.
The method of ''orlbbInR' was the uso
~ me freshmen of themes prepared
nN others. N 10 said thnt one senior
ava "a profitable business ln Wrltug the
compositions at prices varying nom Us
cents 10 s. each.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-03-30
DRUNK AND CRAZY.
Foreigner dubbed Into Submission by
Patrolman Pitts at Livery Stable.

A foreigner named J. W Illntso. drunk
aud crazy, but more insane than intoxi-
Gated. created considerable excitement
az Farrington's livery stable shortly be-
f0renl o'clock this morning, The man
entered the stable ana started a rough
house. threatening to Kill anyone who
iuterferred with him and otherwise maxi
ing a nuisance OF himself
patrOlmau Pitts was summoned by the
disturbance and when DE entered the
stable. Hiutso tried to throw the officer
down and take his club. Hintso backed
away and made a motion as III TO draw
a revolver. Pitts quickly sprang upon the
man and dealt him q terrific blow on
the left ear Hintso went down for the
count and when loaded into the patrol
wagon was as meek and docile as n
lamb. he was charged with drunken
ness.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-03-30
WOMAN SHOT WHEN
PICKING UP A 0EC0Y

Washington, Ind March 30,-A Wo-
man was shot last night as she picked
up "a decoy prepared after Banker n.
O. Read had received letter demand
ing that he deposit $50 900 at desig-
mated spot A man accQmpauyin~
the woman escaped unhurt, and the
man was peppered with bird shot
The woman. besmeared with blood
was taken 10 jail whore she was id-
entitled as Miss leila Clark She has
been employed as "a domestic.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-03-30
WOMAN SMUGGLER
VERY NEATLY CAUGHT

New York. March 30.-Bocause N0-
man cabin passenger ou the French
liner T0uralno lifted her skirt care
loasly, Uncle sam ia richer bv $50 in
duty A. she came down the gang
plank an Inspector noticed that the
woman wore a very One pettooat. TOO
me. ho thought for any one bat an
helress An investigation was begun
nnd. lt wus discovered tfat under nu
outside dress fhe woman wore am cN-
pcnsire evening gown. Tho duty was
paid yesterday ana tno woman was
allowed 90 take th0 garment away
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-03-30
JUDGESHlP NOT PART
OF SENATORIAL PATRONAGE

Washington. March p..d,H t
TAFT again today stated To au".s
That he did not consider fn, BOD
mont OF Judges to Do. ..e. -.c
patronage OF United sIs.D. ..u Yr..
Tho pre- sidout thinks tlHf Iu#c. boo
pOlumeuts should be FREQ lrHr .u
deal influences. Tie conslicrus tius n
t1 Doe competent Co pas upon the
fitness of them Tor The bench and viii
d0 ao. AT tho same time he said me
would Do glad 90 receive suggestions
from senators and representative a.
% their knowledge OF the qualinca-
unnF of applicants. The president has
several judgcships 90 an in the near
future and has received many calls
IrHu senators and representatives
r. Il. dalr.cu whore the yucauciHs
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-03-30
4 sTEAM smovEL REcoRn.

Washington March 30-A single
steam shovel at work on the Panama
canal recently removed 394l cubic
yards of rock and earth in a working
day OF eight hours This breaks an
records for single days excavation
by one steam shovel The shovel WIS
actually al work 8 hours and so Min
utes.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-03-30
Story Of Physician and Wife Who
Now Sell Papers for
A Living.
COURT RESCUES CHILDREN.
Grandmothcr Comes Secretly from
south Dakota and is Given Custody
Of the Little ones,

After listening 90 the tragic story
of che ura of T.. u. Uhrman and bis
wife. Mrs Beatrice Uhmm, who sell
newspapers on the streets which proci-
pitatcl them from "a high social posi-
ton TO the abject depths of morphine
6cuds Judge Gowan8 OF the Juvenile
court declared their two children deliu-
Quents and delivered them into the
custody of their grandmother Mrs.
Bertha c.. Erickson. today.
Mrs Erickson, who is tho mother of
MIS- Uhman came secretly from
her home ia south Dakota. aud asked
that her two granddaughter Bctrice.
g years old. and Maruelas, 9 years old,
be given To- her care and keeping. She
showed that she was financially fixed
SO that she could give them cheer
ful homo and educate them. when
her request was granted today, she
showCrcd presents upon them and win
leave tonight for South Dakota For
tho last three on four years the child
ron have lived in a miserable home of
fifth and squalor
CHOW HE ACQUIRED HABIT
thurman was educated as a physi-
clan. Tie began practising in South
Dakota ana "a few years later met with
AN accident lie underwent an OPP
Grafton and according TO his own tcs-
timony he acquired tho habit OF using
morphine TO relieve his suffering He
was married TO his wife but short
time before The accident happened
After Chrmau became "a hond his
practise fcll on and he soon found him
self without means He left South
Dakota and has dragged his wife and
children from state 60 state securing
employment wherever he could. For
the past three years DE has been uu-
able 90 perform any manual labor ON
account OF his falling health caused
by the excessive use Of morphine. in
the meantime. Mrs. Uhrman became
addicted 10 the habit and admitted
that she used morphine frequently
since they lived in salt Lake they
have sold newspapers ON the streets
Their two children have also sold pa-
pcrs after school hours To assist in
maiking a bare living for the family.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-03-30
WILL OFFER
ONE DREADN0UGHT

Melbourne. March 30.-The premiers
OF New south Wales and Victorn
have decided 10 offer one DTeadnought
to tho imperial government 0u behalf
of their respective states Suh..rip-
lions viii be made on the basis OF pop
ulauou New South wales Contibut-
ing sfOupon) and Nictoria. 5000 600.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-03-30
BURGLARS LOOT
JEWELRY STORE
j. S. Jensen and Chamberlain
Music Company Suffer
Considerable Losses.
HElRLOOMs IN THE PLUMBER.
Element ct Luck PLAYS Part in Visit
or IhicNes-nr. Darts Valued
Violin Barely Escapes.

Treasured heirlooms. valuable jewel.
ry and musical Instruments were
among tho plumber secured last NIGHT
by robbers who crawled through back
window and into the stores Of ]. 8.
Jensen and the Chamberlain Music
company. The thieves were evidently
amateurs or young boys. Tor the hole
in the window would hardly admit
mau. Tho value or the goods taken
VIII amount 90 over 5000 90 the jewell
ers aside from the value placed ON bits
OF FAMILY trnkets left for repairs. The
musical Instruments are worth more
than $50
The element of luck also figured n
the robbery. a genuine Batisto violin.
the property OF DIT j. NJ. Dart and val
uod at $1,000 had been on exhibition
I'm the music salesrooms for several
days 10 was much admired by musi-
clans and was taken away By Dr. Dart
only yesterday. Il was kept on top %
showcase aud could oasily have been
taken by the robbers 10 81 had been LETT
there last night Mr. Chamberlain is
of the opinion that this violin was
the magnet which attracted tho rot,bors
as its presence Zoo the store was quite
wen known ana its vain. was sp,',r.
ent to the ohervcr
PRICED Heirloom STOLEN
Misfortune fcr heavily upon ono Gus
toner An AGED woman whose name
is not given OUT called yesterday with
t-i,.i,.t.. ,- ~ AN'
a. - ,.- i-',.' .lleeu ny Nne owl
i''i Intrinsic NdIue, out pe-
,u ~, i VIZ .sFoclaton win other
u'N' IHe l"NeilN was To De made in
20 = u-'Nl'ce' nc consisted OF coral.
petiiI9 all turquoiees set Ina gold mount
nss OF tnc Odd style. 10 was among
tne plumber taken
The robbers entered through a back
window which WAS reached by climbing
the premises They left the building
through the rear door and the fail III
snow covered theI, tracks Ii, d,or,s,,,.
from the window, mo men fsii ~, Z,
showcase. broaLincr fbo oiass ,,.tot,
dropnod ~ ~, men Il, le,t,-i,,.. ,,,,,,,.-i
a ciotb coverint ana tb,,t 49,, -, -.
"a 0rp az .,rsii. IL. 4 ,.-1,r,,.,- H. 49,.
,,,i,..ct. t,,-,.,, ~, S,.,-1 "a e.,e,'S. !.
Nfe,.a,,,,.,, ,-,,,,,5,i,,i s'''
80, 49,, -,,.1ti,... 90 vs.
- wy "y''''l, 7'"N OdSt IN the
iio.il w Wy, music atoie thtee besson
oiilots' Wo,'u 80 We're takeh' together
WIN "a huiunef OF music rolls ana other
fihNels' Mnl'h nave not deem checked
mp.
17,E,AT. N-ArT-AprE prN-,,e
The, greatest losses We're suffered bv
the Jensens pair of pliers was
taken from a safe in the rear Of The
store and used TO ply open the front
window from which a case containing
"a valuable rings was taken. Tho
rings were AN first quality gold set
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-03-30
REYNOLDS ARCADE,
ROCHESTER, ON FIRE

Rochester. ~ y. March 30.-The
Reynolds Arcade in the heart Of tho
retail district is in flames. II con-
iains the Western Union Telegraph
company's Office. which Is In danger
with score OF stories and offices
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-03-30

Tho Quick aud Ready Ncsrousc Given
20 Advertisements ~ the News"
a. Auributnbic % IT, kEfitfiSlsNf-
clientele.