-- T1IE MORNING EXAMINER OGDEN. UTAH. 3. SUGAR BOUNTY DUE TO MORMONS MORNING, DECEMBER 17, 1904. SATURDAY SUBURB OF ALGIERS IN FLAMES. s London, Dec. 18. A dispatch to a news agency from Paris saya a large part of ihe Muslapha suburb m of Algiers having a population of about 88.000 persons, is hi flames. The whole garrison has been turn- ed out to fight Ihe fire. Damage to tha extent of many millions of franca had been don. LAWSON AND GREENE HAVE CONFERENCE 9 Copper Magnates Confer Over the Alleged UChairman Jackson of the Democratic State MAY TELL Church njust Attacks of the Former on the Latte-rCommittee of Idaho Credits the HER OWN STORY Members of Boston Police Force are at With Encouraging Sugar Beet IndPatterson to bo ity to Rolato Her Acquaintance the Hotel Within Easy Access of ustry-Blames the Mormons for With Young. There waa Just New York, Dec. the Room Where Lawson the Defeat of Gov. Morrison when a possibility the trial of Nan Patterson waa resumed today that the former show girt might know her and Greene are. for Renomination. fate before the doss of the week. 9 Given Opportun- Nan . 0 16. ' . Washington, Deck IS. Us first witness in ths Smoot inquiry tola y was Hr. Annie Elliott ot Price, Utah, She ia an elderly lady, who went from Denmark to Utah in 1872, and left the Mormon church in 1896. She wan asked concerning the obligation! taken In the tempts and waa reaueated to repeat aa much of the ceremunioe aa the con id remember. In a voice shaken with emotion, Mrs. Elliott said the obligations were ao indelicate she could not bear to repeat them. Chairman Burrows told her to take her own time and not to be embarrassed. The witness said the first oath administered to those who participated was that if thay did not want to ga say further and take the oaths they should turn bark and go out. By alow degree! Mrs. Elliott repeated the oatiis of vengeance, and lha various penalties ascribed for revealing any part of the ceremonies. During her testimony concerning the penalties of mutilation of the body, the witness trembled continuously and appeared to proceed with difficulty. After saying that each person tnklng tbs endowments agreed to have hia or her throat rat, Mrs. Elliott said it would be Impossible for her to ga any further. "At that time I con side red it all ao sacred I thought I would put It away and not mention it any more, she said, when Pressed by requested to proceed. Chairman Burrows, the witness told of the other penalties nnd obligations, which have been described by other witnesses. At tbs request of Mr. Taylor, Mrs. Elliott described the garments worn by Mormons who bars taken the endowments. Senator Overman naked if ia every Mormon in good standing compelled to wear tha garments, and the witness said that all auck Mormons wear the garments as underclothing. Looking at Senator Smoot, Senator Overman nakad tha witness If she were sure every Mormon la good standing ia the committee room had the garments on. "Yen, air, have. they The reply provoked laughter and the know they all have witness repeated them on." cross examination. Attorney jOs Worthington endeavored to draw from the witness whether she had told others ot the endowment ceremonies, but the insisted that she hhd never done so, except fn a limited way to the pastor of tha Baptist chareh in her town. She declared the attorney for the protest-an- ts bad no idea what she would say when she took the stand. Senator Foraker asked the witness if aha had ever heard of the endowment house penalties being enforced against) any one. She said aha had not. Mr. Tavlor asked if she were likely to suffer by reason of giving testimony here. Mrs Elliott said aha expected that her business would suffer. Charles H. Jackson, of Boise, chairman of the Democratic State committee, testified at length concerning the growing power of the Mormon church nnd its interference in state affairs, which ba said was made the paramount laaua by Democrats and independents 1 lset campaign la Idaho. He said Jackson said with emphasis: "It is that apostles of the church go into impossible for any man or any paity to Idaho and direct the people how to stand against the Mormon church in vote. The church officials, he said, tell Idaho." Ia describing the present condition of their people there have been revelations that they should vote a oertaia the state Mr. Jackson said six of tha counties are known as solticket and also that the Mormon church twenty-ondesires It. The witness described in idly Mormon and that in all of the southern counties the Mormons are In detail the light being made by the Mormon church for tha lemoval from tha control and in that way, he said, the state constitution of Idaho, the test church practically is in charge of the fn the e oath against polygamy, die told of the visit of Apostle John Henry Smith fui the purpose of directing legislation nnd said the iufluence of the church accomplished the passage of the sugar bounty hill. This measure places a state bounty of one cent a pound on nil sugar manufactured within the state in 1901 tad a half cent n pound iu 1904. Tha bounty amounted to 178,000 in 1 BOS and in 1904 to 1150.000. There are four refineries in the state and President Smith of the Mormon church is p reel-deof three of them. The fourth factory waa constructed recently and ia controlled by Gentiles. Sjieaking of the influence of (lie church on political a Bairs, Mr. Jarksou took as au illustration the defeat ol Governor Merrinon for a second nomination. He declared Governor- Morrison's administration had been satisfactory to hia Republican constituents, but that he ran foul of the Mormon church and therefore waa denied a seo-on-d Mr. term. In this connection nt - legislature, political conventions and nil gatherings at which the delegates are elected by the people. Die delegates by these counties sis not always Mormon in religion, but they are always Mormon in political action." said Mr. Jackson. The witness gave in narrative form the history of the prat rote against Mormoa interference which had been mado by Democrats in Iba last campaign. Mr. Jackson said the Mormons declared tliat not a vote would be given the Democrats and, said he, they made good." He states as his belief that not one Mormon voted the Democratic ticket. Aa a result he said the increased ReMormon publican majorities ia the counties compared with the Increased the GenRepublican majorities in tile counties was enormous. Many Mormons had told him that if they were known to vote the Democratic ticket, they would be ruined in business. ck-cLe- Counsel for Mias Patterson said they were undecided aa to whether they would put on any evidence or allow their case to go to the jury aa prepared by the prosecution. A decision as to this was reachrd at a conference between counsel, but the result of this conference was to be closely guarded until the prosecution had formally announced its case complete. It was said that In esse tbe defense decided that It would be best to make an effort to rebutt the evidence presented to the Jury by Assistant District Attorney Rand, Miss Patieraon would be Ihe principal witness in her own behalf. She waa prepared to tell the whole story of her acquaintance with Young,' it was said. GREENE AND GAYNORCASE Extradition Appeal of United State for Confederates of Captain Carter in Savannah Harbor Contract Frauda to bo Hoard in London. London, Dec. 1C. The appeal of the United States against the decision of tbe Justice of the crown at Quebec Is the case iff Greene and Gaynor came up before the privy council today. Sir KdwarJ Clarke, K. C who with Donald M. McM aster, K. C., of Montreal, represents the United States, opened the rase, reciting the facte. well-kno- It is now more than five years since Greene and Gaynor. mho were concerned with Oberlin M. Carter in the Savannah harbor contracts, escaped lo Canada, nnd settled ia Montreal. Carter waa sentenced to five years in prison and the United States government applied for a writ of extradition for Greene and Gaynor. When the writ waa made out by a Montreal ext raditlon commissioner, the two men fled down the Bt. Lawrence to Quebec, The United States officers went after-them- , caught them after a hot and dramatic chase and brought them back to Montreal. Greene nnd Gaynor were taken back to Quebec and after a long legal controversy they obtained their liberty. Capture of 203 Metre Hill Cost Japanese 12,000 Casualties Japs Have Lost Three Torpedo Boats Within a Month. Che Poo, Dec. II. Passengers who eeesssssssseseeeeessae CARNEGIE MAKES DONATION Alda Materially in the Establishment ef Boston Institution for Industrial lines of the Cooper institute In this city. Benjamin Franklin, in hia will, left io tha city of Boston the sum of $5,(HM) which was to be Invested and kapt intact for a century. The hoard of selectmen and the ministers of three denominations were mentioned as the trustees to whom the expenditure of this fund should fall. The amount was invested in real estate soon after the death of Franklin, which took place in 1790, and It was found on the termination of the trust that the fund had increased to $270,000. It Is stated that Mr. Carnegie recently agreed to donate twice the amount of the fund for the purpose stated. Madison, Ind., Dec. 16. The Ohio rivclosed by ice here, causing er today was n complete suspension of navigation. FATAL EXPLOSION. Training. Andrew Carnegie has given to the city of Boston the sum of $140,000 and become the Joint founder with BenJ.wnla Franklin of au institution fur l&lustrial training, .wording to au announcement made this morning by the Herald. The new e enterprise m to be managed along tbe New York, Doc. 1C. a a a Portsmouth. O.. Dec. 1(5. One girt was Stilled, two fatally injur- ed nnd n score of others hurt from Jumping from tha second and third story windows during nn ex-plosion which wrecked Lloyd, Ad- ants A Simpson's toy pistol fee- tory here today.- Budapest. Dec. 16. At todays session of the lower house of the diet. Premier Tisza announced that unless within three the house organized days as required by the standing orders, he would be obliged to dissolve parliament as he desired to appeal to the electors to ascertain whether or not they approved his course. The prouder asked the house to grant him a bill of Indemnity Tor a very brief period so that he might issue writs for the new elections. He added that even if the opposition parly resisted his request the elections would lie held all the same. Francis Kossuth for the opposition, declared there would be no difficulty In granting the Mil of Indemnity to a WARRANTS ISSlKD FOR which respected the law, ROCHE AND SINNETT. government could not concede It to the but they Dec. 16. London, On the application Tisza cabinet. of the treasury warrants were issued Tbe premier leaves Budapest this today at Bow streot police court for the evening for Vienna. arrest of J. Buike Roche and Mr. tt in connection with the transfer of CARTERS SIGNATURE the turbine yacht Caroline to the Rus- WANT TO WORLD'S FAIR AWARDS. sians. As the. warrants are oulv effective fti British territory the 'ScoSt. Louis. Dee. Lawrence tland Yard detectives will have to await secretary of the national world' l the voluntary arrival of (he two Irishin a statement. Issued men in (his country. The offense with fair commission, in response to a request for informawhich they are charged is not extraditthe controversy over the able andMessrs. Roche andSinnett have tion aa toPurchase I,oulBiana Exposition awards, not shown any desire since the issue of savs that he has been notified by repthe summons to place themselves withresentatives of stares nj by individual in reach of the British court. exhibitors that they will not accept diplomas without the signature! of PresiTRAGEDY IN MINNEAPOLIS dent Carter of the national commission Minneapolis. Dec. 16. J. u. Kirhsrd-so- n lie stales that charges of bribery of the Soule Grain company, today and fraud, supported by affidavits, have shot and killed Miss Nellie Christain-eonbeen made by several exhibitors and dress-make-r, a on one of n,e tbat the national commission will inprincipal streets and then killed m. sist on concerning the charg Sin-ne- I. k, - a MlltIMMIIIttMMei ILL iuve-tigatio- n. Ora-ham- it paper men to comply with the re The crowd which had been lx the corridor thinned out while ths conference wu in progress. During hia conversation with news, paper men, before the meeting vita CoL Greene, Mr. Lawson said ts did not receive word from Col. Greens that tho matter was in ahape for settle ment. The conferees were in session it 10:30. When several reporters sou up to the door of the room thsv found nn employs of the hotel waiting who refused to take in cards. The orders came from CoL Greene, who hid vlso arranged with the hotel ptopi to but off nil telephone cnlli to hli n While the conference wu still in session Chief Inspector Watts of ths Boston polios department and Inipeo tor Houghton entered the hotel Jmt before 11 o'clock and looked over ths Chief Watts held a brief register. conference with tbe manager of the hotel. When approached by ths newspaper men the chief said hs hid heard of the meeting between Greens and Lawson nnd had come to see that no disturbance wu caused by cruki who might be among the spectators. Later Chief Watts made a brief examination of tbe lower part of the Quest. IHE JAMES CONNORS STATEMENT Murderer of Sheriff Sweet of Blick-foSuffers Extrema Penalty Asks the Sheriff to Bar all Visitors to the Jail Until it is Prepared Her Attorney May Object to its Publicity. ese..se.s. eeo.se. so . Pittsburg, Dm- - 16. In a teleDispatch to the Pittsburg gram MraTcaseia L. Chad wick denies that she is indebted to any Pittsburgbank. The telegram saya: "Kindmousy to ly deny report that 1 owe owe any Pittsburg bank. 1 don't them one dollar. a. .a..... Chadwick Cleveland, Dec. haa settled down to the routine as life, and today expressed herself well satisfied with her surroundings. After taking her breakfast, she sent for Sheriff Barry nnd told him that she did not care to receive any visitors during tbe day, as she wm about to prepare a statement and did sot wish to be disturbed vUl It was finished. When asked what the nature of her statement would he, Mrs. Chadwick declined to reply but aaid ahe would not matt it publie until after it had been submitted to her attorneys. If sbe does this the statement has an excellent chance of dying before it reaches the outside world, for Attorney Dawlcy, who Is now In charge cf being her case, has the reputation ofrefrain able to compel hia clients to from discussing their cases before they are brought to triaL A tow minutes after declining to receive them, Mrs. Chadwick agreed to see nn attorney named Fay, who came from Elyria. Mr. Fay held a consultation with her that lasted for half an hour but declined to say when he left what business he had to transact with her. Just after Mr. Fay left the Jail the reporter was admitted to the matron's Is. Mrs. quarters where Mrs. Chadwick Chadwick waa sitting on n couch with a silken robe thrown across her lap, and was resting her chin In her hand, a picture of mingled despair and anger. The prisoner did not present the trim appearance ahe baa heretofore. Her features showed the traces of anxiety and the nervous tension she has been nuder while her eyes flashed visitor approached. as "Who gave you permission to come here? she demanded. She waa angered over something and refused to discuss any topic what ever. She waa told that the promised statement she was to make waa anxiously awaited by the people of Cleveland. aa well as all other parts of the country, but she maintained the spirit of resentment against everybody and especially the newspapers for printing the interview that President Beckwith had with her. Finally Mrs. Chadwick aaid: "I have made my last statement; I will have nothing further to say, and ahe closed the interview. It was expected that today a definite of time for tbe formal arraignment Mrs. Chadwick would be fixed, but the matter is delayed because of ths absence from the city of District Attorney Sullivan. It la probable the arraignment will be set for Monday morning. During the foreunun Mrs. Chadwick showed considerable lUAumsr, She 16-M- ra. . hr 1.) EXECUTE at OTHER REASONS FOR 8YVETON8 SUICIDE. Tokio, Dec. 16. The budget committee completed its labors and the measure will finally be today submitted to the house tomorrow. The war budget has not been changed, but the budget estimates are reduced $7,000,000 by lowering the land tax The taxes on beer and sugar imports nd transit duties am increased $2.00fl.-00The government baa promised additional retrenchment in the administration to the amount of $800 000. leaving a deficit under the estimates of about $3,000,000. The government Is authorized to meet this by transfers of special funds and other methods. All the parties worked Jointly gad harmoniously. rs IS. CHADWICK SAYS SHE OWES NO PITTSBURG BANK. TISZA the city nnd hn concluded to make an early call on him. Col. Greene came out of the dining room at 9:45 nnd walked up the corridor with n friend on either aide. When the New York man appeared Mr. Lawson advanced down the corridor to meet him. How do you do, Mr. Lawson? exclaimed CoL Greene, with n amlle, ns he extended his hand to greet hia financial adversary. Mr. Lawson did not amlle, but had a serious expression. He had no hesitation, however, ia grasping the cothe lonels hand and to the meeting appeared that of friends. CoL Greene naked Mr. Lawson to go up to hia room. Mr. Lawson said he would bo glad to do ao and the two entered tbe elevator with the two friends of Col. Greene and the man with Lawson. They went to the room and shut the door, excluding the newspaper men. , The newspaper men 10 o'clock, sent n note, shortly aft addressed to Mr. Lawson, to Colonel Greene's room and asked him if it could not be arranged to haverepre-antatlva- s of the press present. In five minutes n written reply was received from Lawton who said he was quite willing to have reporters In the room, but that CoL Greene would not He requested the news- permit waa In (Continued on Page s KOSSUTH OPPOSES few York, Dec. 16. Perched on the top of a snow heap at Fourth avenue nnd Twenty-secon- d street, a completely nnde man, armed with a crow bar, and a kept half a dozen policemen crowd of men at bay for half an hour today, after he had smssliGd nearly a score of big plats glass windows valued at $200 each. Die man was finally captured and taken to a hospital. He was undoubtedly is insane. There nothing to indicate his identity in hie clothes found in a doorway nearby. The man is about 25 years old and apparently a laborer. n, Skowhegan. Me., Dec. 16. Coburn Hall, tbe Urgent business block in this town, was destroyed by lire today. Loss about $100,000. arrived here today from the Kwang-tun- g RUSSIAN DISPATCH BEAR- peninsula confirm the truthfulERS REACH CHE FOO. New York. Dec. 16. It is report- official ness of the Japanese reports ed that fat addition to the domestic Russian of the sinking of various Che Foo, Dec. 16. 5 p. m. scandal with which he waa threat- Seven Russians in civilian garb ened, the late Nationalist leader, M. ships recently at Port Arthur. They but n military training obvious In Syveton, was accused of financial say the Japanese would have been their bearing, arrived today in aa irregularities of a grave character, able to accomplish this In the past HE11 Mllbot carrying dispatches. I saya a Time dispatch from Paris. two months but apparently preferred They were unwilling to talk and An expert accountant has been call- went immediately to the Ruesian to use their guns against the Russian for an investigation by the mag-consulate. A high wind enabled nitrate in rliarge and that aearch ia deia believed force. U the military them to make a quin passage being made to learn what became struction of the Russian ships indifrom IWrt Arthur. of $30.000 part of a fund alleged cates that the Japanese have abanto have been entrusted to Syveton a doned the hope of capturing the fort. in connection with tbe military in- ress. Tbe Japanese lost three tor- the last one sinking vestlgatlon some time ago. This during the night pedo boats the past month by mines. attack of December 14th. matter, it is stated, was to have When 206 Metre hill waa been brought against Syveton at a the fighting was terrific, that captured trial for assaulting Gen. Andre, his engagement rooting the Japanese 12,000 casthe war minister. e ualties. The Japanese have been unable to occupy the hill except for observation. They have taken none of the remaining forts. The steamers laden with ammunition nnd provisions ran the blockade of Port Arthur the fortnight and there are prospectsput that the fortress will hold out many c Mint hi. The Japanese are alleging to be depressed at their unsuccessful sacrifice ot lives. Hungarian Premier Will Dissolve Parliament and Will Appeal to JAPANESE BUDGET. Electors. Divesting Himself of Clothing He Perches Himself on a Snow Heap and Defies a Squad of Police. Boston, Den. 16. Thomas W. Law-sotha speculator, whoso activo campaign In tha advertising columns of the newspapers against Amalgamated Copper, has attract ad muck attention, called at tha Hotel Touralne here this morning to meet CoL William C. Greene. CoL Greene was at breakfast when Mr. Lawson arrived and the conference wea delayed until the New Yorker had finished hie meal. Col. Greene, who ia the leading promoter of the Greene Consolidated Copper company, the stock of which declined heavily in the recent bear raid, came to this city to reach an understanding with Lawsoa.who waa charged by the colonel with attacking him unjustly. Lengthy statements appealed in the papers of New York, Boa-to- n nnd elsewhere early in the week, signed by Mesars. Lawson and Greene, in which attacks were made upon each other. The New Yorker then announced that he would come to Boston and demand satisfaction, but hia visit waa deferred until today. The Boston trader had a friend with him when he reached the hotel. The Boston man waited in the lobby, surrounded by a large number of people Including more than a dozen newapap er men. To the reporters Mr. Law son said he had heard Col. Creme Boisa. Idaho, Dec. lo. James Sweet the murdered of Deputy Cos-nor- Bherlfi at Blackfoot wu executed s today. who admitted hia guilt, refusd to make any statement, and whea tha hour of execution arrived he vailed to tho ocnffold without n tremor. Bt the prison yard here Cos-nor- declined spiritual comfort Connors wu pronounced died announced that her breakfast did not twelve minutes after the trap fell suit her, nnd declared that hereafter he would order her meals from a restaurant 'which supplied an entire nnd more or less comprehensive reput for 25 cents. Two local attorneys called in the morning but the prisoner refused to see them. COCKRELL WILL .ACCEPT NO VISITORS. Toledo, O., Dec. 16. Judge Wing this afternoon Issued nn order to the effect that no visitors are to be permitted to see Mrs. Chadwick nniros from Marshal they have nn order Chandler. The order la designed to prevent Beckwith from seeing Mrs. 1 Chadwick. Decides to Assume Position on Into state Commerce Commission. Dec. I6j Senator Washington, Cockrell of Missouri, is uid to hive told friends that he had decided to accept the appointment ns n member of the Interstate Commerce commission. TAFT WILL MEET Philippine Matters Engross Attention of Senate Interest Guarantee Section to be Amended the 999999999999999999999 o tsitt Washington, Dec. 16. Secretary Taft reached the capital soon after the senate convened today, ready to meet objections that have been raised against the Philippine bilL Aa the result of hia visits and con- he took ferenrea with senators, part in the preparation of n new- section to the MIL to take the place of section 4, guaranteeing 5 per cent on money invested in the rail- roads in tbe islands. a house The Washington, adopted h resolution offered by Mr. exercises Curtis, providing that the and acthe to reception appropriate ceptance from the state of Kansu of the statue of Johu J. Ingalls, erected in Statuary Hall, be made the special order for Saturday, Jan. 21, 1905, at I o'clock p. m. Ths house then went into committee of the whole for consideration of claim bills. Dec. 16. PHILIPPINE MATTERS. Washington, Dee. 16- - In the waste Mr. Beveridge, from the committee on gave territories and statehood bills, notice tbat after the disposal of the Phillppina bill he would move its consideration. Representing the minority of the committee Mr. Bartlett uid he the would enter a motion to Mil for the purpose of taking mony. Mr. Barnett gave notice of an stand ment confining the provisions of bill to the state to be formed br tM union of Oklahoma and Indian Territory and eliminating all reference (A Arizona and New Mexico. The senate resumed consideration of ths Philippine bill taking up an amend ment striking out the provision of bill exempting from taxation bonds sued by tho Philippines government which was suggested by Mr. Ooruu Mr. Bailey suggested an amendmeM requiring Philippine railroad comps' to secure the approval of the PmHt pine commission for nil bonds Mr. Dubois presented an ametf ment providing for the rigid enfiJ' ment of tha Chinese exclusion n JJ the Philippines and spoke in support it He expressed tho opinion that time advanced there would be iotresw demands for tbe admission of labor, with tho result that If mand be granted, the sugar maims would dustry of the United States senate destroyed. At 3 o'clock the voting on amendments to the ippine bilL .uWiW Mr. Spooner presented for section 4, relating to railroad Ths amendment places the rate m. . terest 4 per rent instead of 5, u original provision and restrict or " and stock bane to the amount . tual cash investment (ka The understanding was tost amendment would he accepted. i0" n