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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-12
BODIES BEGIN
FLOATING ASHORE
Spanish Authorities Post Men
Along Coast to Recover
Corpses.

Palma, Island of Majorca. Feb. 12.-
Bodies were floating ashore today
from the wreck OF the steamer Gem
cral Chanzy The authorities posted
men along the coast to recover the
bodies and also to watch for small
boats in a desperate hope that somo
OF those abroad might have escaped
Marcel Rodel. the Algerian customs
official and the only known survivor.
was still unable today to give lucid
account OF the disaster. When the
vessel went down he clung to a piece
OF wrcckage and was washed ashore
When tossed on the rocks he was
rendered insensible and in this state
remained throughout the night. Re-
vlving in the morning. he. wandered
about aimlessly most OF the day finally
stumbling into the village OF Cludad
Elaa almost demented. ...,.
From his rambling story the .-au-
thorities first learned of the disaster
and rushed help to the nearest land
vreckage piled up on the coast.
1t is said that oven II the small boats
had been launched they could not
have lived in the sea that rnged
Wednesday night
The Spanish officials state that a
powerful light will be Immediately To-
Gated on the north OF Minorca island
in the hope that further. wrecks at
this dangerous place may he avoided.
owing to the difficulties OF COM
munication between the villages In
the absence of telegraph lines. few
additional details of the wreck reach
ed here today
The route OF the Algerian boats is
particularly treacherous in bad wealth
er. The steamers Vile dc Rome and
the Isaac Percire were wrecked on
tho same forbidding coast Tho
General Chanzy missed the pass be-
tween the islands OF Minorca and
Majorca. being either blown out of
her course or rendered helpless by
the breaking down OF her engines or
the loss OF her propeller.
The place where the vessel struck
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-12
WANT PITTSFIELD STREET
CAR COMPANY RESTRAINED

Pittshcld. Mass, Feb. 12.-The
Pittsheld board of aldermen have
voted to ask the chief justice of the
massachusetts, supreme court for an
injunction restraining the Pittsf1eld
Electric Street Railway company
from operating its cars on sections of
It's road which came under the Of
nciaI ban. following n fatal accident
In which a girl was killed and fve
passengers severely injured last
Wednesday.
Refusing to obey the aldermen's
order to discontinue their service the
company has operated its cars on these
sections. The aldermen determined to
Institute proceedings against the COM
pany. but investigation showed that
She law provided no penalty for this
onense. The board has therefore voted
p institute civil proceedings before a
thprsme court justice.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-12
FRANCE WILL DEAL WITH
SULTAN MULAI HAF|D
When French Consul Went to Palace
To Make a Protest He Was
Ordered to Leave.

Paris, Feb. 1.-THE French gov
ernment is preparing to meet the at
titude OF Sultan Mulai Hafid with en-
ergetic measures.
The Matin today says II the sultan
does not accept the arrangement for
the Moroccan loan recently concluded
here between his commission and
foreign Minister Pichon within fixed
time. the French Will not only seize
the custom house Mt Casa Blanca. but
will take other steps.
ORDERED TO LEAVE PALACE.
Tangier, Mco.. Feb. ia courier
who arrived today from Fec reports
that Sultan Mulai Hand ordered the
French consul who had come TO pro-
test against recent acts OF the sultan
to leave the palace and that the sultan
has also treated officials from the
French military mission extensively.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-12
Found on Body Of Charles Wilt
shire, a Wealthy Glove Manu-
facturer Of Chicago.
REVENGE PROMPTED MURDER.
Victim Caused Arrest Of Two Men Who
Sold Him Stolen Property, and
They Are Suspected.

Chicago. Feb. 12-Rcvengc is now
believed to be the motive for the muir
der Of Charles Wiltshire, the wealthy
glove manufacturer. who WAS found
dead lest night In his factory with 81
stlctto wounds in his body
About a month ago Wiltshire caused
the arrest OF two Italians for hav-
ing sold him stolen property. One was
sentenced to serve term in the house
OF correction and the other was dis
missed. 1t Is the belief OF the police
that the freed man who Is now in
custody. planned TO murder Wiltshire
for revenge
This belief Is substantiated by the
Identification OF tho stlletto sheath,
which was found near the body as the
property of a brother OF the suspect
The brother is said to have gone to
Milwaukee. where the authorities have
been asked to assist In the search for
him.
Wiltshire's body was discovered near
the front door OF his factory. The
door paddock and keys were found
nearby. This indicated that he was
attacked while closing his factory and
the police are working on the theory
that the murderer planned to slay
wiltshire while no aid was near.
The men under arrest are Lorence
Eartel "a years old. and Frank Eb-
bole, q years old. The police are
searching for the latter's brother. Chris
Ebbole. The police say the stiletto
sheath found by Wiitshire's body is the
property of Chris Ebbole. Neither OF
the men arrested would make a state.
mort.
Chris rrhhole was draun into tba
case when his wife and daughter. un-
aware OF the murder. identified the
stilesto sheath as belonging to him. His
daughter told the police she had found
the stilctto and sheath some time ago
and gave them to her father. Both said
that Ebbole carried the stlletto In It's
guard when he left home last night.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-12
GOV. RAOLEY BUYS A
FARM TO GET BACK TO 1T

Jefferson, City. Mo. Feb. 12.-Gov
Hadley. firm believer of life on the
farm as the solution of the high cost
of living. demonstrated his sincerity
yesterday when he bought a 12-acre
farm near this city and announced
that he Will move his family there
as soon az warm weather comes
The governor talks very earnestly
about his farm He will raise stock and
poultry and devote his spare time to
scientific farming as taught by the
agricultural college at Columbia
BY using the telephone aud his au-
mobile he expects to combine his
duties as governor and farmer with
out conflict
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-12
FRENCH DISCOVER
ANTARCTIC LAND
Expedition Under Dr.. Charcot
Found 1t West and South of
Alexander Island.

Valparaiso. Chill. Feb. 12-The
French antarctic expedition under DR..
Jean NJ. Charcot reached latitude 20
degrees south. longitude 126 degrees
west and discovered 12O miles OF new
land to the west and south OF Alex
andcr island.
EXPEDITION A SUCCESS.
Punta Arenas. Feb. 12.-The French
antarctic expedition appears to havc
been success from scientific point
OF view. DR.. Charcot, the commander
is here. having arrived on the steamer
Pourquoi Pas. New land wns dlscuv-
cred far south. the coast lines survey
ed and earlier maps made complete
During the first antarctic SUNNI r.
1868. the expedition. In spite OF uilfl-
culties which threatened TO lmperii its
success, was able to complete the
French map as far as Adelaide Island.
off the north entrance to tho Strait
OF Magellan and the westernmost OF
the group of Queen Adelaide islands
and a stretch OF new land 100 miles
long was surveyed. The expedition
ultimately reached Alexander Island
The region was explored and pro@ed
TO be barren and covered with ice
bergs glaciers ana nasses or rock.
1t afforded To shelter 10 the explorers.
Who wintered at Petermann Island
The season was comparatively mild.
but bad enough to cause considerable
sickness in the party
Numerous interesting excursions
were made among the glaciers
During the subsequent antarctic sum-
mer the expedition explored Decep-
ton and Budgmnn islands in south
Shetland archipelago. Following this
the explorers continued south, discov-
crlng new land to the west and south
OF Alexander land. and Peter Island
navigated as far as latitude 20 de-
grees south. longitude 12o west.
Alexander island. or as Il sometimes
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-12
COL. CHAIlLE-L0NG
FINALLY TO GET MEDAL

New York, Feb. 12.-Col. Charles
Chaille-Long, the explorer. Will come
from his home In Baltimore to New
York. early next week to receive from
the American Geographical society It's
medal for eminence in exploration
The honor Is long deferred one, the
society thereby reaffirming Its faith In
Col. Chaille- Longs discoveries along
the course OF the Victorian Nile in
1874.
The occasion will revive the memory
OF what, in the last generation, was q
feud between explorers almost as notn-
Die and fully as bitter as the recent
disagreement In matters polar.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-12
W0MEN'S CLUB DROPS
SUFFRAGE FOR HATPINS

Kew York. Feb. 12.-Mcmbers of tho
Woncn's Democratic club have di-
grecsed from suffrage 20 hatpins. TWO.
hours OF their latest meeting was de-
vc-ed to discussion as to the proper
Icngth Of woinan'5 topmost implement.
ME-. aa-garet L. Fitzgerald declared
ihat the present law. providing for a
hot p.n less than mine inches" is dan
gcrou1. No hatpin. she said, should
extend beyond the crown of the nat.
&c emphasize her point. Mrs. F1tzseT-
ala told OF the narrow escape OF
mar on n street car when woman
ca.caned against him and her hatpit
was driven into his car.
III that had been his eye" She said,
'nc would have been dead"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-12
HIGHER CHARGES FOR
FUNERAL SERMONS

Redbank. y j.. Feb. 12.-On account
o. the Increased cost of living. the
preachers OF the African Baptist
church gathered here ut the Atlantic
Coats Baptist Ministerial conference.
have agreed hore after to make q
fixed charge for sermons or addresses
delivered at funerals. marriages and
semi-public functions.
The charge for a public Grafton or a
political address Will be $40 and the fee
for funerals, weddings and minor
functions SIS. Any pastor violating the
agreement is to be fined 81 and de-
priyed of the right to preach for 80
dayS
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-12
NATIONAL LABOR PARTY.
Appeal Issncd 10 Samuel Gompers
Demanding Organization OF One.

New York. Feb. 12.-The Central
Federation Union of this city has Is
sued an appeal to Samuel Gompers
and other national labor leaders &C.
manding the Organization OF national
labor party in this country. modelled on
the lines of the British Labor party.
This action is taken. II Is announced,
as result of the recent United States
circuit court decision In Hartford.
Conn. awarding damages OF $22o. 900
against the Hatters' union for boy
cottng. In connection with the ap-
peal for a new political party, the
labor men state that under this court
decision any labor union In the country
Is liable to lose every cent in It's treas
ury. They add that the courts have
dared to render such decision only be-
cause the element has no representa-
tlon In Congress. In Europe. 1t Is said,
boycotts are allowed and decision
like the Hartford one could not be
made.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-12
SlxTY-ONE RAILWAYS
MADE DEFENDANTS

Washington. Fob. 12.-Sixty-one rail-
way lines were. made defendants today
in a complaint filed with the interstate
commerce commission by the McCiouu
River Lumber company OF McCioud'
California.
The complainant asserts through
routes, and Joint rates on lumber from
McCioud to points In other states are
denied to II by the Southern Paeirc
company. although other lines "h'er
are defendants In the procedingS
willing to make these routes and r.;
The rates which the lumber conn
is now Obliged to pay are deciaft
he unreasonable and the commisslo y
requested to adjust them on a '7'r
basis.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-12
FROM SYRACUSE, N. Y. TO
ST. LOUIS BY TROLLEY

ST Louis. Feb. 12.-From Syracuse.
y. Y. to ST Louis "by trolley" Is
the achievement of A. ]. Littlejohn,
an eastern traction company official
who arrived here yesterday. Littlejohn
took a roundabout course and travel
cd 1.749 miles. The trip back TO
Syracuse. which he began last night.
will cover only 1909 miles.
Mr.. Littlejohn- travelled 6s miles on
steam roads Between Kalamazoo
and Niles. Mich. a distance of 4S
miles and between Paris and Ridge
Farm, Ill, 20 miles he abandoned the
interurban electric lines. or the total
distance of 1.749 miles. 1859 of them
were over electric railways.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-12

Maj. Gen. Carter. The officers say 1t was
tho most elaborate review of American
regulars since the end OF the Wounded
Knee campaign. The troops in execut-
ing the mancuvers will move north next
sea and tho Island defenders marching
overland. A thousand Japanese officers
and men from the Japanese training
squadron will be the guests of the city at
the carnival on Sunday night.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-12
FIRE DRIVES GUESTS
INTO SNOW AND RAIN

Washington, Feb. 12-Guests at
Woody Inn. a suburban hotel, were
thrown into a panic by fire at $3.50
O'clock this morning. In their night
clothes they we're driven forth into
the snow and rain by the flames. One
or more. 1t is said. were In such con-
ditlon as to require their being taken to
hospital 1t is said the hotel Will be-
q complete loss.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-12

Is known as "Llosa" Some reports
have IL that the steamer broke IN 10
and sank ut once after she had struck
and others that an explosion occurred.
The heavy loss OF life Is attributed TO
the probability that during the howl
ing tempest all of the passengers and
such of the crew as were on duty
were below. other explanations are
that the vessel struck with such force
that several bulkheads gave way
simultaneously and that the ship
filled and sank before single small
boat could be lowered.
Many bodies and sacks OF mail wera
washed ashore and recovered durins
tho day.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-12

called. Alexander Land, is a small
island in the South Atlantic ocean
about latitude 69 degrees south, longi-
tude rs degrees west. and is consid-
cred to be part of the so-callcd ant
artctic continent. 1t was discovered
by Bellingshausen In 1921.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-12
Fairbanks LEAVES
ROME FOR BERLIN

Rome. Feb. 12.-Former Vice
President Fairbanks left this city to-
day for Berlin. He was given n warm
farewell at the railroad station by
many friends and admirers.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-12
KING GUsrAvEs CONDITION GOOD

Stockholm. Feb. liking Gustave.
who Is recovering from an operation
for appendicitis slept we'll last night
and his general condition is good.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-12
TROOPS CONCENTRATED IN
MANILA FOR MANEUVERS

Manila. Feb 12-Eight thousand troops
Concentrated here preparatory TO carry
Ing out extensive maneuvers paraoeo 70
day and werc viewed by Gen. FORBES ana
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-12
BlNGER HERMANN CASE
GIVEN TO THE JURY

Portland. Ore. Feb. 1.-THE case
of Blngcr Hermann went to the jury
at 1906 o'clock.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-12

Alexander island, or as 1t sometimes
The daily sentinel., 1910-01-17

The Grand Junction Contractors
association is evidently looking for
trouble with a good prospect of find
ing it. 1t has served notice on the
carpenters union of that city that its
members must not take small jobs
of work in their line; that is, if a
member is idle and a neighbor wants
wood shed or any small outhouse
built, the journeyman carpenter must
let the contractor have his profit on
the job, after the journeyman earns
his wages. The demand is unreason-
able, but no more so than many of
the exaction of the union from the
ntractors.-Telluride Journal.
Tomorrow night the annual meet
ing of the members of the Chamber
of Commerce will be held at Margery
hall and it promises to prove the most
important and the largest attended
annual meeting the organization has
ever held.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Page are con-
templating an extended trip to Cal
ifornia in day or two. to spend the
remainder of the winter.
F. w. Harper. a member of the
state Y. NJ. C. A. committee. is a
business visitor to the city today.
The daily sentinel., 1910-01-17
Wise i'm His Preference.

AL Shrubb has issued a challenge
to meet any runner in the world from
IL TO 8 miles, John Svanberg and
Hans Holmer preferred. AS Swan
berg is not in this country and Holm
er is in New York, indications are
that the Canadian and Shrubb will
soon be matched at one of these Cis-
tances.-News Iitem.
Enveloped in their own small cir
Gle the champions of the present day
are wise old diplomats of the Cannon
type, who hold their position by their
nerve and farsightedness. which
might be termed more appropriately
shortsightedness. instead of meeting
all comers and retaining the crown by
a series of victories.
Grand Junction has q runner that
can defeat Shrubb or any other run
ner of note, for the distance men
toned. OF course it is very unlikely
that any of the big men would con-
descend to meet the little Indian and
1t would be right in keeping with
their narrow policy to refuse to do so
for the Indian, Saul. is the coming
, champion and the longer he can be
kept away from his title by being
ignored the longer will the present
champion wear the wreath and stand
in the limelight.
| The manager of Saul Halyve, has
decided that for the present it is rot
best to attempt to push the little
fellow too hard, but with year or
two added to his age, Saul will begin
to demolish records with such reck-
lessness that it will no longer be
possible to subdue him with an icy
stare and the Grand Junction boy
will come into his own. Here's hop
Ing that one of the big men will be
large enough to give the little chap
| a chance and that one of the feature
races can occur in Grand Junction or
at least some Colorado town.
Saul started the ball to rolling in
The Sentinel marathon last spring
and the athletic fans of the city are
of unit in thinking that it will not
slack up until the champion of Colo
rado is the champion of the world.
The daily sentinel., 1910-01-17
Bowling Tournament Next rhu,sda,

Owing to the absence from the
city of Jay, who was to have taken
part in the coming bowling tourna-
ment next Thursday at the Y. NJ. c.
A. the match will be between Ed
wards and Munday and Relender and
Smith. The alleys were closed down
Saturday to be oiled and they will be
in splendid shape by the night of the
first match. 1t is barely possible that
Jay will return in time in which case
he will resume his place. At any
rate good contest is looked for.
Physical Director Marshall of the
Y. Nj. C. A. has suggested that a
checker and pool tournament be
arranged in the near future. These
will be innovations in Grand Junction
and should be Interesting 1t is un-
derstood that the Mesa County Check
er club has discontinued its meetings
but likely matches could be arrang-
ed between its best members and
those from the Y. NJ. c. A. A pool
tournament would be very interesting
to witness.
The daily sentinel., 1910-01-17

When "In Wyoming is presented
at the Park opera house on Tuesday.
January is. the patrons of that house
will witness western play of truly
western type. The object of the man
agement has been to take the audi
tor away from the mimic stage and
place him in the midst of those peo-
pie of the plains whose life of honor
and daring is ever source of Won
der and amusement to the outside
world. Everything that could tend
to lend atmosphere to the play has
been carefully attended to. The
scenery is faithful reproduction OF
the Daily ranch. with the Big Horn
range of mountains in TIE distance
and caetus-grown plain in the fore
ground and the ranch house situated
in the midst of this desert. The
newspaper world and the public who
have witnessed I'm Wyoming" claim
that it is the truest and best exposi-
tion of western life yet given to the
stage. and predict that it will live
along with "The Old Homestead,
Way Down East" "In Old Ken
tucky' and other plays of this char
acter, whose sort. though probably
not dramatic, seems to hold the at
tention of the public year after year
by their reality and simplicity.
The daily sentinel., 1910-01-17

The fact that Herman Nichols
stepped from an engine cab to get a
drink of water. is alleged to have
been the cause of his fall through a
bridge at Bingham, according to an
anver of the Denver & Rio Grande
Railroad company filed in the dis
trict court yesterday. Nichols, fire
man for the company, sued the Rio
Grande for $4,000 damages as a re-
suit of his injuries sustained on Jan.
II, 1909. The company now says
that Nichols got down from the cab
for drink of water, walked along
the ties on the bridge and fell
through. 1t is claimed that he should
have known every foot of the bridge,
as he went over it hundreds of times.
Nichols is blamed for the injury, and
the company asks that he receive no
damages. Lake Herald-Repnb-
lican.
The daily sentinel., 1910-01-17
Tennis Fight Started.
[special to The sentinel.

IDp'NIdf 70 T IIN s5tlItIIItIs
New York. Jan. 1.-THE threat
ened fight for control of the United
States National Lawn Tennis associa-
tion has begun between the Western
and the Eastern clubs. DR.. p. b.
Hawk of the University of Illinois,
who was the am bassador of the West
ern and Southern clubs of the Ma
tional executive committee meeting
here last December, in an open letter
to lawn tennis followers in this city,
states that the Western players are
of the opinion that the National asso-
citation has mainly confined its use
fulness to the Eastern clubs.
The daily sentinel., 1910-01-17
SPORTS.
Drop Basketball.
Especial to The Sentinel. ]

Especial TO The Sentinel.l
Denver. Jan. l1.-At a meeting of
the athletic board of the University
of Denver it was decided to drop
basketball practice. owing to the
scarcity of material and on account
OF not having a good handy hall to
practice in.
A baseball team will be organized
in the near future. Brusse has been
selected to manage and coach the
squad. and Bill Pruter will captain
it. Practically all of last years team
will be out in suits, which, with the
new material. both from the liberal
arts and the professional schools,
ought to make a winning team this
season.
The daily sentinel., 1910-01-17
TODAY Is YEARS AGO
FROM DAILY SENTINEL
"Wednesday, Jan. 16.)


Miss May Strayer. of Ouray. is Wis
iting friends in Grand Junction to-
day
G. A. Bennett, popular railroad
man of this city has returned from a
trip to Payette, Idaho.
AT the union meeting last evening
Rev. Rankin took for his text who
is My Neighbour"
Don A. Carpenter. vice president
of the National Pump and Machine
Co., has taken room s In the Craw-
ford block where he will main an Of
flee and be pleased to see all who
are interested in his line.
(Thursday. Jan. f7.)
Chris O'Neil is up from Fruita.
DR.. =, f. Eldridge has presented
this office with a piece of sheet
music.
"One Thing Thou Lackest," was
the brief but comprehensive text
which Rev. Rankin chose for his sub
ject last night.
j. f. Ong, of Geneva, Neb.. is a
late arrival in the valley. He will
probably purchase property before he
returns
Mr., and Mrs. James p. Smith last
evening entertained a large number
of friends at "razzle-dazzle" at their
home on Orchard Mesa Heights.
The tenth genral assembly owes IL
to the people of the western slope. to
pass some kind of a bill under which
freight and express rates shall be less
for distance of $50 miles than they
are for distance of 1900 miles.