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Show DAILY this port, fiiptaiii Iari'cu wus unaclosed ware that Hakodate was RATHER THAI! ID CRIMINAL CHUNCHUSESTERROR OF MANCHURIA. Far Such That Ono Can Hold Up a Boatload of Villagers. of Thom lo sitei'lfil cor- LONDON, Aug. 8. The of the Dally Telegraph respondent with the Russian forces writes from Mukden: It has been a matter of as tonishment to And in certain villages, perhaps not more than 10 miles from Mukden Itself, that the war was a thing of the vaguest rumor, and that the one terror of the inhabitants was the hated, blackmailing Chunchuse. For them the brigand was the great cloud on their horizon, and the cry that he was near created, as always, a veritable iMinic, Thieves abound. They all go under the general term of Chunchuses, and, indeed, more and more, is every species of criminal coming to be ao described. The real representatives of these banditti are, however, mainly to tie found by the great rivers, over which the commerce of the country Is borne. The payment of fixed tolls to the bunds in particular arena secures for Junks passing up or down stream the right to carry a flag, which gives immunity from attack. As may be imagined the existence of such a system of blackmail is a terrible strain on the hard working Is and enterprising, and convoying the only method by which It can be avoided. With Russia fully occupied by the war, however, there has been a great recrudescence of outlawry, and for some time past the traffic in bean rakes has been absolutely at a standstill. It might be thought that a thousand Junks proceeding together without escort would be able to meet any attempt that might be made on them; and ao they would, were , it not for the fear shown by the sailors for the "red beards." It has been shown repeatedly of late that It is only necei anry for the robbers to fire a few shots at a cargo boat to cause the captain at once to run inshore and there be quietly mulcted at leisure of the !lle getlmate dues. One or two Chun chuses are said to be quite sufficient to Insure this result. jairt, and when he arrived off that port on the evening of June 14ih he sailed fearlessly in. unconscious or in ran he the great danger pausing through the entrance.in which were planted many submarine mines. The schooner was heaving to when a Japanese gunrdshlp ran alongside. The astounded Japanese officers rebuked Larsen for the act. The vessel was held for two days by the Jafianese officials, snd before she was released her master was compelled to write an apology for his action to the commander of the port. Cap-ai- n Larsen said yesterday: The American consul at Shanghai is entirely to blame for the awful risk to which I subjected my vessel and my men. He neglected to notify me that Hakodate was a closed port. Hakodate is strongly fortified, and atthe time of my departure there were three torpedo boats and one cruiser in the harbor. The Russian Vladivostok squadron was reported several times off the port, and great excitement prevailed in the town." WIFE BRANDED BY A JEALOUS TEXAN Tex., Aug. 8. Two HOUSTON, weeks ago Monroe Rogers left here on a business trip to Sour Lake while his pretty young wife went to visit her sister. On his return Roger escorted her home. There he procured a quantity of rope, entered his wife's room and overpowering her tied her hands and feet and then gagged her. Removing her clothing, he suspended her by the feet with a rope looped through the transom of a door. He then lighted a lamp and secured an old file twelve Inches long. He held the file over the oil blaxe until it was red hot and began burning the fiery letters of a man's name on her. Smoke and the fumes of the burning flesh filled the house. He started on the bare shoulder and wrote down the arm to the wrist. The letters were not small, being two to three Inches In slse, and the nnme, with thirteen letters, was out in Between each letspelled full., ter he would stop and reheat the instrument. Nearly half the night was consumed in the torture. The suffering woman could do no more than to utter smothered cries and writhe in pain. The work of branding completed, the husband jerked the gags from her mouth and left the house. Her cries BIGGEST AUTOMOBILE were sufficient to bring assistance and IS TELEGRAPH STATION she was liberated and physicians summoned. For hours she was frenzied SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 8. The with nervous excitement and sufferlargest automobile In the United ing. but opiates and lotions brought States, the one which was built by partial relief. She proclaims innothe government for the war depart cence of any wrong doing. ment. Is speeding on to Rancho del Kncinul on its first official trip. BRAIN SHOT AWAY BUT HE Colonel Parker V. West, the aiding DOESNT SEEM TO MIND signal officer, steamed off In the big motor wagon yesterday NEW YORK, Aug. 8. With afternoon and when he reaches the camping bullet hole extending ground of the regulars and militia in through both lobes of his brain, FredSan Luis Obispo county he will for erick Rock, who shot himself on July ward to Washington a report on the 11th. is In the city hospital In Newark, utility of the big machine for tele mentally sound. The colonel says He will leueve the hospital in a few graph purposes. the auto contains the complete appa days and the physicians say he will ratua of a telegraph station that la never feel any 111 effects from the in fact, a moving telegraph station wound. which can be attached to the roadside Rock's case has aroused great interwires Ht any time and he brought into est in the medical world and has only instant communication with any tow one precedent, according to the Newor city in the state. ark hospital surgeons that of a man The big wagon also has an apart whose brain was pierced by an iron ment for poles and one for wires, and crowbar and who was successfully If need be it can carry nil the appa treated. According to the surgeons ratus necessary for the laying of attending Bock there never has been a case where a man's brain has been telegraph line. The machine was built In Buffalo, pierced that the sight or mind was according to plans of the war depart not affected. ment. When it was finished It was The physician who has been attendsent to Washington and from there ing Rock said today; I do not unforwarded to the department of Call derstand. any more than scores of fomla. other physicians who have had the Colonel West is accompanied by case brought to their attention, why Major S. W. Diyinlng and Captain such a wound would not impair Charles D. Lyman. The party ex' man's sight." pects to reach its destination toinor row afternoon. UNIVERSAL CRAFTSMEN IN CONVENTION YANKEE SHIP 8AILS SAFELY OVER MINES ROCHESTER. X. Y Aug. 8.--The second annual convention of the UniSAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 8. Had versal Craftsmen's Council of Engithe four-mastschooner Mindoro neers opened in Rochester today for a been a Russian torpedo boat Instead four days' session. As the members of an inoffensive American trading of the council are nil master masons vessel the Japanese stronghold of the convention is being held in the Hakodate might now be in possession Masonic temple. The council, which of the esar's fleet, for the wtndjam was formed Inst year in Cleveland, is mer accomplished a feat which the composed of seven lodges in Boston. little brown men considered an im New York. Chicago, Ruffalo, Detroit, possibility. Without a pilot, and at Cleveland and Rochester. night, she sailed into the Hakodnte harbor, passing through the thickly FAIRBANKS THE ORATOR. mined entrance without mishap, and MARYSVILLE, O., Aug. 8. Old anchored inside before she was seen Home Week, for which preparations by the Japanese guard ship. hnve been making for some time, opIt is a tale that the men of the ened here today with the town crowdMindoro are thankful they are aliv ed with former sons and daughters to tell. They related it yesterday who will spend a week in reunion with when the Mindoro came into this port, relatives and friends. Senntor sulphur laden, from Hakodate. The Charles W. Fairbanks, Republican Mindoro, Captain F-- C. Larsen, sail nominee for has promed in ballast from the port of Bhang' ised to deliver an address here the hal to Hakodate to load sulphur for latter part of the week. . ed TO DO UTAH STATE JOURNAL, MONDAY, AUGUST 8, 1904. guards surprised the two marine engineers ill their underground chamber, seised their tools and put them into solitary confinement with ball and Ml WITH chain. Subsequent investigation brought light the entire plot. The seven king years of patient toil so Impressed of the French commandant that a year later he managed to obtain a and pardon for the two engineers to France. returned they to CONTRACTORS AND EMPLOYES WILL GET TOGETHER. Big Organisation is Psrfsctad Repre-sntin- g SOME Five Hundred Thousand Membership. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Aug. 8. It's a Real Pleasure . ..f ; to open a package from our laundry. And why? Because the work is done the way you like It done done to pleaae you, done without being all worn out, and its delivered on time. Time depart. No. Atlantic bring building contractors and employes closer together throughout the country with a view to lessening the number of strikes is the chief aim of Structural Building the National Trades Alliance, the permanent organisation of which is to be effected at a conference begun today by representatives of the interested labor organisations. For several years the Idea of the alliance was agitated but active measures were not taken to form such s body until last fall, when the National associaBuilding Trades Employers tion was formed. A committee of heads of national labor unions wras and sent formed shortly afterward, out a call for a meeting at which temof the alliance porary organization was effected. It was decided to start with the national unions In the nine principal building trades. .These are the Bricklayers' and Masons International union, the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers, the United Association of Gas snd Plumbers, Journeymen Steamfltters, the United Brotherhood of Carpenters, the Operative Plasterers' National Union, the International Association of" Stationary Engineers, the National Electrical Workers' of Painters Union, the Brotherhood and the International Building Laborers' Union. When the alliance Is in running order it will represent a membership of The 500,000 building trade workers. organization will aim to facilitate the creating of trade agreements with the associations of employers where no such agreement exists, to bring about arbitration of trade disputes, to do away with strikes and lockouts, and to foster business relations between unions and employers. TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP CLEVELAND, O.. Aug. 8. Crack tennis players from many parts of Ohio rounded up today at the East End Tennis club courts In this city for the opening of the annual state championship tournament. The tour' nnment will continue through the week and to Judge from the high class of entries there will be some spirited play In the various contests that make up the program. The winner of the men's singles will play the holder of the Wall challenge cup, Warren H. McLaughlin of Lima. The winners of the men's doubles will play the holders of the doubles challenge cup, W. H. McLaughlin and T. McLaughlin of Lima. OHIO TOIL SEVEN YEARS FOR LIBERTY Patience in working for freedom even greater than that displayed by th prisoners who escaped from Libby prison during the civil war, was shown not long ago In the French penal settlement in New Caledonia. The convicts live in barracks and every evening they are searched and locked In. Among the prisoners were two marine engineers who were In for political crimes. They lived together in the same hut. Every night for two years they labored at digging an unchamber beneath their derground house, concealing its entrance during the day. Every morning each of them carried out some dirt in his blouse or his pockets. Their hut stood near the seashore. After two years toll they had dug a tunnel renrhing almost to the sandstone bank by the beach. At the end of the tunnel they hollowed out a large cavity, and in this cavity they set to work building a boat By cutting through to the beach they were able to come out at night and find pieces of driftwood on the shore, and every piece of serviceable piece of timber they dragged In. In their underground chamber they made a forge, and with little hits of steel and Iron, some smuggled from the machine repair shops In their hair and under their armpits, they made, first tools, then bolts, rivets and the necessary Ironwork for the building of a launch. When that was Anally accomplished they had been working nightly for more than seven years. At this time another convict was lodged with them, a Paris emhezsler, and they had to take him Into their confidence. For six months he helped them, until everything was ready, except to provision the boat. Then the embezzler turned Informer, hoping to gain favor thereby. Next night the (Louisville Courier-Journal- .) an empty dinner pall at Fall is It river 35,000 of them. When It isn't in the Far East you'll find it under a Chicago date line. Tom Taggart Is out for the west He believes in having electoral votes to spare. Wtonder If it Is the fear of Democratic victory that is giving "prosperity'' a relapse. What these defiant trusts need is a Democratic attorney general of the United States. Twill be a bitter dose for Russia to salute the union Jack, but directions say, take it. Who knows but Teddy may retire from the presidency next March and invent a flying machine. The colored man and brother does not know it, but ere long he will know that Roosevelt is his Jonah. This may be a campaign of windbags, but, thank heaven! it is not a campaign of Quixotic wind mills. How free the whole country will breathe when this dangerous man Roosevelt is retired to private life! The beef trust needs competition Luck to the Independent packers and more power to the home butchers. Judge Parker is not only a powerful swimmer, but an expert at pad dling his own canoe. Already we fear Chairman Cortel-yo- u has discovered that his political responsibility is no Sunday school pic nic. The only cheering news St. Petersburg has received from the Far East is that General Kuropatkln's nose is better. It has been scientifically discovered that the use of tobacco causes baldness. Of course, the men who do not use the weed are not bald. Prohibition Candidate Swallow declares the country is run by "bunco, boodle and booze." Alas! to he his own Rurchard so early in the campaign! account of each successive The Manchurian battle might be appropriately concluded with the sententious announcement: The Russians also ran." There are so many nice things that will take the place of cold storage meat If you will only give your appea firm Christian Science tite thought." Uncle Joe Cannon is being sent to "save Wisconsin. Bet Peck's Bad Boy will size him up as a Waybacker and play one of those grocery store tricks on him. There is nothing of the claque or der Hbout Democratic enthusiasm for Judge Parker. The man has qualities that excite respect, and respect Is the soundest basis of political enthusiasm, The Democracy has made no false step In its organization for the present campaign. The selection of Taggart as chairman is a veritable coup. Now. in the language of the new Democracy, "Steady. Democrats, steady!" Likewise, Up and at em!" 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TIME CARD in Effect June No. 9 No. 7 Loaned salaried people same day asked for without security or Indorsement, without knowledge of employer or any one; payments to No. 11 LOWE8T RATE8I BEST TERMS! Tour credit once established at my office you can get money at a moment's notice. Call and get my terms before going elsewhere. D. D. DRAKE 410-1- 1 Tel. 500-Eeclee Bldg. Open 8:80 to 7:30,; 10 to 11 Sunday YOULL ALWAYS FIND Eastern Beef Corn-Fe- d or any other good kind at BALLARD St RINCKER. TeL 653. 331 84th Street Fast Mail for No. No. No. Not Local to Salt Lake 4 $1.00 PM YEAR CUSSSMT IMUS TOG. TABLE TALK PUB. CO., PHILA. ,,,, chttmut ST. SOUOITOM WANTED 1:14m City No. 8 No. Cache Valley to Salt 10:48 a a Lake City Limited for Salt Lake 1:24p.m. City, dally 'From Portland and Pocatello, for Salt 4:18 p.m. Lake City, dally Arrive from 8outh of Ogden. I Butie and Pocatello Salt from Laku City and Intermediate points, dally. ...12:45a.m. Exp-e-ss BACH ISSUF. 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City, daily Open AU Night Telephone 630-3630 WashhigtoN Are. Ogdea, Utah. UNION TPACjElcTi WORLDS FAIR NO One Woman Among tho Thousands. We received a letter from Waycross, (Sa., lrom a woman who had been troubled with female complaint for a long time, until she was reduced to almost a shadow. It affected her mind, she could not remember anything, would get confused and so nervous and Irritable she could hardly sleep. She described her case as one similar to thousands of other women, and then ends the letter by saying she had gained eighteen pounds last month and never felt better in her life, having no trace of her former troubles, slept well, and ate her meals with a relish. She commenced the use of Dr. Gunn's Bleod and Nerve Tonic just six weeks before she worte the letter from which we copy the above. This tonic la In tablet form, and should be taken right after meala. It turna the food you are eating into strong, rich blood, feeding the nerves and curing disease by making healthy flesh. Bold by all drpgglsts for 75c per box, or S boxea for IS. Pale, weak, thin people should use this tonic. For sale by ftie Wallace Drug Co. q. Salt Lake TOO FRESH. Toung Alumnus Yes, sir, I would like to enter your employ. I think I can fill the position satisfactorily, as I've just been graduated and have diplomas In two degrees Man Busy (interrupting) Come around again in about three months. In that time the edge will have worn off your diplomas, and you'll be fit for business. Detroit Free Press. JS Intermedia,. pointe, dally......" POLITICAL POINTERS To Mall or e City, Provo ell points east No. 1J Jo Balt Lake' CHANGE OF CARS TO ST. 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