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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-18
COLONEL EMPHASIZES
APPRECIATION OF TREATMENT

Kalsern Augusta, Victoria (by Mar
conf wireless to siasconett. Mass).
June i7.-The Kaiserin Augusta VIC
toria is slowly approaching New YORK
through thick fog with her Whistle
blowing constantly.
Theodore Roosevelt, tired after
strenuous day spent in disposing OF
his voluminous CORES pondercs,- wa
happy tonight over the prospects or
two months Of quiet at oyster iSaN.
He Is somewhat stouter thhn when ne
emerged from the jungle, but his face
is still hronzed He admits that the
weeks Of travel and handueting have
tired him. and says he would not care
To undertake a hard walk
col Roosevelt tonight gave out the
following Interview; II have been away
a wear aud quarter. While | enjoyed
Africa most. l enjoyed Europe very
great deal In fact. fall 10 see now
anyone could have had a more inter
esting or more pleasant trip than
have had
Il wish to express my deep apprc-
citation of the most generous courtesy
ana hosp,..liiv with which I was
treated by the people and rulers of the
countries through which passed. but
OF course. I am very glad To get home.
II appreclate deeply the kindliness ~
a multitude Of friends who have asked
me IL sneak IN different places, and
! a phvsical lmpossibility for mo even to
consider accepting more than ono ~ ..
hundred ~ these invitations.
Il shall not speak for more. than two
months. and then viii sucak FIRST ~ the
John Brown celebration IN Kansas, ut
tho CHEYENNE frontier g7therinF ~ the
conservation congress IN 81. Paul and
possIhlv At nne or two other places.
II shall have nothing whatever 10
| saw IN the immediate future about
poluics and will hold NO interview
whatever on tho subject With any ono.
| ANYTHING purporting 10 he an inter
view with me that may appear can
ne safely set down az once as an In
| NeNtion.
II take this opportunity OF acknowl-
edytng with the hcartiest thanks the
numcrons NarconiEram ms and letter
Greetings which 7 rerelyd IN London
before starting end which II has been
] lmrnssihie 10 ackowledge, 7 need not
4sv how deeuly 7 am t0uchcd nv these
Kind rneesarcs. and ] ~ sure ihs send
ers viii understand that my fHiipre 20
answer al Of them is due simply 10
| the fact thnt they ore % numerous II
| would be an absolute physical inpos.
| sll,ility to answer them ALL
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-18
SUDDEN DEATH
OF ALONzO {. HYDE
Body Discovered Seated in Chair
BY a keighbor Who
Entered Home.
HAD BEEN DEAD THREE DAYS
Physician Attributes Cause OF Demise
To ApopleSy-sray be no In
quest Necessary.

Leaning back IN his chair IN re
ciining position as though he mad lest
taken his seat with the idea Of resting
FOR few moments. the body OF Alonz
r. Hyde, sr. the well known minins
man OF Salt Lake CITY. was discovered
by a neighbor at II O'Clock this morn
ing, cold IN death. From the cond
ton Of the body Dr. r. L. wilcox. who
was hurriedly called after the gruo-
some discovery. said Mr.. Hyde had
been dead for at least three days.
Mr.. Hyde was last seen alive Wednes-
day morning, when ne invited one Of
his neighbors to take glass Of sodt
water with him This morning this
wife Of the same neighbor had occa sion
To go into the Hyde home. which wa
next door. She found the house open.
but no one responded 20 the knock at
the door knowing that no one but
Mr. Hyde was at home. she entered and
was immeasurabiy shocked when enter
ing the inner room Of the house she
beheld the dead body Of her neighblr
seated in chair. She immediately
called her husband. who telephoned for
Dr Wilcox and notified the off!ce OF A.
T. Hyde, Jr son Of the decedent.
As II happened. not one Of Mr.. Hyde's
children was in the city AZ the time.
His wife. the late Annie Taylor Hyde,
died several months ago, and since her
'rmise MIR. Hyde had lived by him
nc his home on Tenth avenue. his
zen making frequent visits to the
81 aud attending TO his wants. but
for several days they had been absent
from the city Communication was
soon established with a. r. Hyde. Jr
who with his wife was in ogden. and
he viii arrive I'm salt Lake this after
noon A daughter arrived In the city
This morning and went at once TO the
home OF her father
Or. Wilcox. after examining the body.
said that death had probably been
due to apopieNy Mr. HYDE. although
i'm his ordinary state OF health, had
complained somewhat Of pains In his
head and II Is thought that he was
seized hy a heavy stroke as ne sat In
his chair. death probably being In
stantancous The body was taken to
the undertaking establishment OF Jo-
semi william Taylor, and IL win be
decided this afternoon whether an in
quest will be necessary or not
owing 10 the condition or the BODY.
I'ndertaker Joseph W'uiam TaNlor
this afternoon announced that the
funeral would take place tomorrow.
hut was not prepared 10 state the time
nor place.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-18
CELEDRATIONOF PANAMA
CANAL OPENING
san Francisco and New Orleans
Doomed 10 disappointment So Far
~ legislation l. Concerned.

Washington. June iS.-The cities OF
Fan Francisco and New orleans. which
Eaye been engaged IN q spirited contest
before Congress Tor the honor or
holding the international celebration
~ the opening OF the Panama canal in
1915, are doomed to disappointment as
far as legislation at this session IS
concerned At least that is the almost
unanimous opinion Of those who have
knowledge of the subject
The southern members Of the foreign
affairs committee particularly Repre-
sentative Garner Of Texas, are opposed
to the possage in the house Of the res
olution reported fsvorably In that COM
mittec on Thursday. inviting foreign
countries 90 participate IN such an ok
position whenever cities competing for
the honor have raised s.. 500 200 for tho
purpose. of holding the affair.
2 MI Garner n a supporter 81 New
orleans and wants the matter TO go
over until next session.
Mr. Garner announced today that he
would refuse unanimous consent for
the consideration of the resolution in
tho house and would also be able TO
defeat any attempt 10 bring IL up by "A
two thirds vote. required under the
rules.
The only way the matter can be
considered is BY a special rule which Is
Improbable and even II this were done
Mr.. Garner says the senate would not
act upon the resolution.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-18
MEXiCANS MARCHED TO
JAIL BY MEXICAN TROOPS

III Paso, Tex. June ia special TO
use Herald from Naeo, Aria says that
81 Mcxicans we're surrounded at q
rendezvous IN Cananea Thursday night
and marched TO jail by troops Nearly
hundred rifles were seized cahanea
H. where the Mexican revolutionary
uprising occurred three years ago.
Since that time 500 soldiers have been
stationed at Cananea.
Ncrs loops are now en- route from
lieuuos,,l1 The canunca authorities
declare thcN are comins T. light the
forest fires in the Ojo mountains. but
the tro9ps already a. Cauanea ate be-
ing used for that purpose, 4 prom
inent anti Diaz man at Naco, Sonora. is
quoted az saying
Coy. Torres had better keep his
troops at Hcrmosllo. he will need
them before the presidential election
is over Yucatan is not the only place
where troops are needed In Mexico
According 10 the Herald correspond
cnt. all the 5000 rifle ammunition on
the border has been quietly bought up
by unknown parties and today &, Is
impossible tn secure any on ,uo ORDER.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-18

job =, Lyon unless somebody came in
and swore out complaint. These ar
rsnRemcnts were seen TO before the
nglt was 'vci advertised.
EUsH TO SALT LAKE.
A. soon as this fight was pulled OFF
the fighters began focking 10 Salt
Lake CITY. Manager Hardy Downing
Of the Manhattan club went to County
Atty Lyon and was given permission
to raise the limit at his amateur club
and start giving prizehghts between
professionals for six and 10 rounds He
Immediately scheduled a sN-round
bout Then the salt Lake Athletic
club was organized and the promoters
went to County Atty. Job T. Lyon and
were given permission to pull of fights
at any length.
POLICE AND PROFESSIONALS.
chief u Police Barlow Who seek
patronage for his department popped
up and called the club promoters to-
gether II was an easy matter fixing
1t up with the police department. II
was agreed that the nights should not
be over six rounds and that no profess
SIGNALS should appear. Since this
agreement was made, It has been
broken twice a week By the prlzeflght
promoters. Professionals have fought
every time that card has been pulled
of. The fights have not gone over six
rounds, however FOR there has general
Is been a clean knockout before the
Limit was reached.
HIGH SCHOOL BOY FIGHTERS
Since the prizefght game opened Ia
salt Lake with the grace OF job r.
Lyon. county attorney. the town has
been fliing up with pugs. There are
nov about IS rrizehghters hanging
around the clubs and saloons where
the sporting element is to he found
These clubs have drawn a number OF
salt Lake boys into the amateur class
Among these are high school boys and
one young man H. still lighting at the
Manhattan club without hts parents
knowing a. In the last six months
the two clubs have turned out dozen
amateur fighters who refuse TO work
ana live by the meal ticket system
/ inauguratcd by the management Of the
| clubs.
From the beginning The News has
taken stand against prizchghting and
| the athletic clubs which hold weekly
prtsefght programs The statute pro-
| hibits prizenghts and the law abiding
| people have demanded that the slug
| ging matches be stopped. on account
| of the Inactivity OF County Atty. Jon
| r. Lyon. the prizehghters and promo
| ters got a good hold in salt Lake but
| Sheriff Joseph g. Sharp has decided 20
rid the county OF them and some action
! may be taken in regard 70 the prize
hght clubs
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-18
GOV. G|LLETT
W|NSF|RST ROUND
Blot's Attorneys Announce Post
ponement of the Langtord-
Kaufman Fight.
UNTIL SATURDAY, IUNE rs.
VIII Pun on Thirl-Iydte enair Mon.
dag Win Intention Of Forcing
Interference by Troops

san Francisco, June lS.-At 19:45
o'clock this morning ATTORNEYS for
Louis Blot issued a formal statement
announcing that the Langford- Ksuf-
man tight would be postponed for one
week or until saturday. juno 20 The
right Of the governor 10 interfere, tho
statement said. would be fully tested
i'm the courts
Blot stated II had been decided To
withdraw the main fight IN favor of "a
third rate bout 10 be held Monday with
the intention OF forcing the govern r
To interfere with his troops Blot said.
after which the matter would be taken
into court as a test case. A decision,
he said would be secured In IS hours
and the way cleared for the Lang
ford Kaufman fight
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-18
SHERIFF JOS. C. SHARP
SAYS mo PRIZE FIGHTS"
Boxing Contests will not Be Permitted Saltair in
Salt Lake County-Sad Blow to the Pugilists-Police
Must Look After Bouts in Salt Lake-Seque to News
Campaign In Interest of Law and Order.

Przenghts viii not be permitted in
Salt Lake county outside ofthe in
corporsted cities This decision was
reached by Sheriff Joseph e. sharp
this morning when he notified Promo
ter Il. Alexander Grant, protege Of
County Attorney Jop p Lyon, that no
more fights or boxing contests would
be allowed at Saltair whether II was
for one round or twenty When the
announcement was made. it sent a
host Of meal ticket" prize fighters
scurrying 10 cover. These pugs have
infested salt Lake city for several
months, and particularly since the
limit was taken on and 20 round slug
cling matches were allowed at SAL
tair by county Attorney Lyon.
The promoters OF prizehghts will not
be allowed to advertise fights and the
first ef1ort that is made to pull of
bout means that warrants will be
issued for the arrest OF the promoters
as well as the principals. Sheriff
sharp has taken this stand because
prizeflghts are against the law and he
intends to enforce II. while 1t is not
sheriff Sharp's duty TO step In and
SWEAR W complaints III INhlAefH AlldN
the decent and law abiding people
OF salt Lake want the fights stopped
and he intends to see that no more
WHERE FIGHTS ARE HELD
arc held in this jurisdiction
Outside OF Satair. there are two
places where prize fights are held.
These two clubs. the Manhattan club
and the Salt Lake Athletic club are
Incorporated and in salt Lake city.
| The Manhattan club holds its prize
| fights at the Salt Palace saucer track
! and the other has leased the audi
forum in the heart OF the city. sheriff
Sharp viii take no action against these
| clubs at present He feels that ~ is
| not his duty to police salt Lake CITY
when the people are paying for police
| force to do this work
GRANT \ FIGURE HEAD
Grant began his prizehght promoting
| in ogden where he Is bosom friend
| of Mayor william Giassman. After
] pulling on two or three tights there hs
| put in the opening wedge In the game
| in Salt Lake. Backed by Frank V,
| Eidredge and some other prominen,
| men in the sporting element, Grant
| leased the Coliseum at Saltatr and
began advertising the Sullivan-Thomp'
son fight about hve days before II
Was puued OF. The men had been IN
training for the bout and the promoter
| had been assured TINT the nght would
not bs interfered with by County Ally
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-18
WILL ADVISE MAYOR
MCCARTHY OF FIGHT STU AIION

Reno. New, June IS Mayor T. X.
Mccarthy OF san Francisco. passed
through Reno this morning at an early
hour on the Overland limited for san
Francisco Mccarthy was In his state
room. and the porters refused 70 dis
turb him owing to the earliness of Ito
hour Several fight fans and news
paper reporters took the train here
with the intention OF interviewing him
later in the morning. Among thosr
who came to Reno to join the mayor
we're Sheriff Finn OF san Francisco ana
Detective Tanning and Atty. Lafttns-
well OF the Same city. They VIII IN
form the mayor OF all the latest de-
velopments In the hght situation while
the train is approaching the coast.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-18
GREAT FOREST FIRE
IN 0J0 MOUNTAINS

RI Paso. Texas. June is.-Smoke from
the tremendous forest IRE that is rag
ing In the Ojo mountains " North
Mexico now envelopes the town Of
Naco. Arizona. 90 miles away. Thurs
day ii was reported that one mining
camp had been destroyed. and last
night and today reports Of the de-
struction OF a number 81 others as
well as many ranch houses, came In.
Fire fighters have given up hope ot
controlling the flames and are leaving
them to burn themselves out The
property of the Southern Pacific rail-
roads sonora line IS threatened
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-18

TO conduct. and II. G. Whitney,
the former manager OF the company,
win stage the production Miss Sybel-
Ia clayton viii accompany Miss Gates
In the concert numbers, preliminary tn
the opera the principal songs being the
Polonulse from "Miguon," which has
been one OF the features Of Miss Gates
Berlin engagement, group OF three
English songs and "A Romance" by
De Busy.
Manager Pypcr said that he also re-
ceived some hearty assurances OF aid
from other artists, but the full pro-
gram would not be announced until
Miss Gates reached here Tuesday. The
orchestrstions for the opera. however,
had bean ordered from New York and
rchearsals would begin immcdiat ely.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-18
FIRST SIGN OF ELECTION.
Registry Agents 10 he Appointed nv
County Ofiicials Monday.

Registry agents for each voting dis
trict OF salt Lake county will be az
pointed by the board OF county com
missloners on Monday; and thus the
nrst indication Of an impending cleo
ton win take definite form. In order
tl,at the law may be complied with
registry agents must he appointed In
each district IN the county 80 thai Ia,
new agents may receive the books and
rceords from the old. The transfer must
be made before July 8; and all registra-
ton notices must be posted by Aus l..
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-18
RAILROAD BILL.
By Practically Unanimous Nive Noce
Vote House Agrees tn Report

Washington, June iS.-By viva voce
vote which was practically unanimous
the house today after nearly two hours
of discussion. agreed 90 the conference
report on the railroad bill. No amend
ment was offered or adopted. The bill
now goes to the president for signature.
Speaker Cannon al once affixed MS
signature to the measure and II was
hurried over to Vice President Sher-
man in order that IL might go 20 the
president for his approval upon MS re-
turn To- washington tonight.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-18

aftb United states Infantry. the negro
soldier. aroused o. assaulting Nnlts
TO-DAY and the prisoner mnmbled that he
was not guilty. but wished 70 plead
guilty so that he could get out OF Jail,
Counsel said he had been unable 10 MAKE
the soldier understand that q torn or 70
years al hard labor was hanging over hl>
heed. The court entered "a plea or not
Guilty
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-18
BALLINGER-P lNCH0T.
Chances of Report on Case by Com
mIttcc This Session Very Small.

washington June 1S.-The chances Of a
verdict from the Ballin ger Pinchot in
yestirating committee during the pres
ont session OF Congress are remote The
committee held o. meeting today behind
rloqrd doors hut II was announced that
am adjournment had been taken until
next SATURDAY,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-18
LORlM Err CASE.
senate Elections Committee Has De-
,.ldcd ON "A Full Investigation OF u.

Washington. June lS.-A full invest
cation into the charges ~ bribery
made AGAINST Senator Lorimer ~ hit
nois In connection with his election was
decided on today by the senate COM
r,lttee on privileges and elections. Tha
inquiry viii hc conducted during the
reross No report will be made until
next December
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-18
STATEHOOD BILL.
Chairman Hamilton Wrl Ask for Con
currcncc In senate Amendments.

Washington. June 1s-Chairman Hamil-
ton Of the house committee on territories
announced today that be would ask the
house 70 concur In all the senate amend
ments 60 the statehood bill.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-18
oo0sFVELT RETURNS
To HIS native Land

yo,x H.rbor at o'clock This Mornins-At
Entered NE. Flying Leap From the Ksi.erin Augusta
S;'o 10 the Deck of the Manhattan-Given National
Ms''.' sv Baeship North Carolina the M.nhat
Sap.s ~. Andro.cossin on American Soil at
nn.e Enthusiasm of People Unbounded.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-18

His voice was little hoarse. but he
spoke with his usual force and decla.
matory effect big cheer and a loud
laugh went up when he said with en-
phasis:
81 enjoyed myself intensely"
MAYR GAYNoR's WELCOME.
Mayor Gaynor, in welcoming Mr.
Roosevelt, said:
I'VE are all here to. welcome Mr..
Roosevelt TO New York. We nave
watched his progress through Europe
with delight Wherever he has gone
he has been honorod as man and as
an exponent OF the principles OF the
government Of this country. he Was
received everywhere in Europe and
honorcd as no man from this country
was ever honored. We glory IN al
that, and IL only remains for me 10
say now, Mr. Roosevelt that we well
come you home most heartily, and We
are glad TO see you again.
col RoosEvELT's REPLY.
Repiying TO MAYOR uaynor Col.
Roosevelt saia:si.s- -s-l---
II thank you. Mayor Gaynor. Through
you l thank your committee ans
through them I wlsh 10 thank tn-
American people FOR their greeting. a
need hardly say | am most deeply
moved. DA the ItItliNlnn blNtli INV Nv
man could receiyc such greeting
without being made to feel very proud
and very humble
II have been away a. year ana a
quarter from America and have seen
strange and interesting things alikt
in the heart OF the frownng wilder
ness and In the capitals % tho might
lest and most highly polished OF a.
lnized nations have thoroughly
enjoyed myself and now | am more
glad than can say TO get home, To
be back in my own c@untry, back
among people love And | am ready
and eager 60 do my part SO far as
| am able in helping solve problems
which must be solved II we Of this, the
greatest democratic republic on which
the sun has ever shone, are to see its
destinies rise TO the high level OF our
hopes and its opportunities.
This is the duty OF every citizen
but il is peculiarly my duty for any
man who has ever been hOnored by be
ing made president Of the United
states is thereby forever after. rendered
the debtor of the American people and
Is bound throughout his life TO re-
member this as his prime obligation
and in private lie as much as IN pub
lie life so to carry himself that the
American people may never have cause
TO feel regret that once they placed
him at their head.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-18

~. York June 1S-Theodore Roosevelt set
american soil at 1855 am. He stepped
iOV " ro,enue cutter Androscoggin at the Battery
iron, . 70 his place in the speakers stand, ac-
unnamed by Mayor Gaynor'
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-18
EMMA LUCY GATES
IN NEW YORK

New York. June 1.-THE steamship
Mauritania which arrived from Lv-
orpooi this morning, brought Miss Em-
ma Lucy Gates. who win pause in New
York only long enough TO obtain one
nights Test and then leave for salt
Lake, where she expects TO arrive
Tuesday afternoon. Miss Gates re-
oeived here letters and opera manu-
scripts which outlined the plans Tor her
homecoming concert on the 2sth, ana
she is dehghted with the proposed pro-
gram. especially the suggestion that
.hea give an act Of Martha" In cos
tune. assisted by home talent. she
said she had acquired the role OF
Martha" in German. and she could
easily learn the English words 90 the
train between here and SAT- Lake.
Miss Gates is under contract Co re-
turn TO the Berlin Royal Opera House
early in August. and she is In such
great haste To roach the mountains
that she VIII not even wait for the
Roosevelt celebration tomorrow.
Manager George -. Pyper stated to-
day that the inquiries regarding Miss
Gates operate recital TO be given at
the TheRter on Wednesday the 2sth.
evlnced very wide popular interest IN
the young artists appearance. As soon
as Il was learned that the date had
been fixed. offers ~ services from
many Of the leading artists of the city
came pouring In. Prof Mcclellan was
among the earliest and H. suggested
that the occasion be made one OF a
reunion or the old Salt Lake opera
company. with whom Miss Gates had
won some OF her earliest fame. This
led TO the suggestion Of the production
Of az act from Martha In costume.
with Miss Gates IN the title role. and
with Nessrs Pypor. Ensign and Snen-
Ger 20 enact the male parts. Al ex-
pressed themselves as more than Will
ing to take part The role Of the other
lady Is not yet cast. Mr.. Mcclellan, Is
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-18
PRIVATE BLEDSER'S CASE.

Court Orders Plea of Not Guilty En-
tered In His Behalf
Seattle wash. June IS The case Of
Private Nathaniel Blcdscr OF the twenty
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-18

His voice was a little hoarse. but he
spoke with his usual force and decla.
matory effect. big cheer and loud
laugh went up when he said with en-
fbaeis