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Show Ir COALVILLE TIMES N. JACOB SKIT. .MINERS MEET DEiTP ' PETERSON, Editor jnd Manjger. Entered at the Poi'offlo Utah. May 7, Matter. TERMS PayaM H. a In B IBiCRlI'IlOla Adraace. - for' Establishment of Bureau ol Mines and Mining Will Soon be Brought Un in Congress STATE NEWS The business men of Og-- n are orial eluli ganizing a Cotnmt-rJam s Dale had his bark br m n in as the r su't of an acrid-- nt deith au hour Idler i i' beared at (lseo Ibis t' o n and ( isco In the lai at Dewey wool eiqHirtiiiK center In I tab Webei county Is to hate armtliM oiiimii fruit cnuulng romein a last wei k organized having bt-which will iBslall an $isooo l.,m a North Or den The Re)earbl soli of Professor fill to the pave Bradford of Ogil-merit while at pla, sustaining a frai ture of the skull The little fellow Is In a serious condition . kllb-who Duane Mefandlass, Most s Jones at l.eht on the 12th him on the lread with Inst, beer bottle, has been bound over to the district court for trial Ernest Roth met death near Ogden while stealing a ride on a train In some manner Roth fell underneath the wheels and both of his legs were cut off. death resulting a few hours latqr (leorge ft Smith, the Ogden hotel man eonTietoil of tubbing a guest of $90, and then declaring that the money was taken by a hold up, has been sentenced to eight months In the state prison Governor Cutler has been Invited annual to speak at the fourteenth Lake Mohonk conference of International arbitration, to be held at the Mountain house, Lake Mohonk, N ' Y., May 20, 21 and 22 March 26 was the fourteenth anniversary of the birth of the Utah During that fourwen guard years It has grown from an organtza, tlon of ISO men to an efficient and well drilled military body Rather than face prosecution for petty theft. Charles F. Hall, a carpenter of Salt Lake City, cut his throat from ear to ear when the came to arrest him, and la now la the hospital with little hope of recovery. The Jury la the case of Joe Sullt-va- a tried In Salt Clt, forth! VatMntatt tanrUnt cember 14, returned a verdict of guilty of murder la the first degree, with a recommendation of life ImOOb f,: it u ti hciv w it h oW Id WILL ABANDON XH I MINE At Soon as Bodies Are Recovered, Coal Mine at Hanna Will be Sealed Up "f OIHV c Imdi H.tnrM Uin Eve Ilf t lie tilt 1)1 li It III .mi mile ill r,. tul min' i.llli l.iN killtd m th No I of tin ( niiin I.ti tfi( tn.il t mu I any haw t n ii i ov d i i it tn i u h t bodli s will prululilv not In fur sev r il d.t i s I he lie wlduw-- i and in plum-d tm mid 'iru fur thin laicd Ihg 'I he entrant of tin mine turn win re the dead liiltur .ir- - iiturnhed have bet n Mealed anil until the tire Im mimtheied or some method - tie. I'thal gases vised fur lifting 'll and It be which fill (tic winkings cutties possible to go down the slope and tight the flames at t lust- quar ters. no effmt to enter the mine will be made, fut ceitaln death undonbt dared dlv would await those w to Meanwhile great font's of venture men are laboring at both stope en i - .1 -- i- - trnmes fordo -- com-pan- cor-rml- d lion-doll- n In Ella Bibbins, a colored woman of Ogden, waa. last week declared The negress Is laboring under the hallucination, so popular among members of her race, that she is endowed with the power to throw a spell" or "hoodoo over those who Incur her displeasure. The commissioners of Weber county exceeded their authority when they recently appropriated to Sheriff Wilson of that county $200 to be used by the official as a contingent expense fund. according to an opinion handed down by Attorney Gen- eral Breeden last week. an Under Bed & Gen- PASSED Begin to Hanna, Wyo This camp was vis lted by another catastrophe Saturday afternoon, and the lives of probably sixty men were snuffed out by an exthe Marked Man Hurlsd Against plosion of gas in mine No. 1 of the Ceiling, But Only Slightly la Union Pacific Coal company. A fire Jured. No clue Has Been Foisd had been raging below the tenth level to Perpetrator of Dastardly for a week, and the force of 2oo min era had been laid off for the Deed. day, fearing an accident might occur Super intendent Briggs and Foreman Bur th a Crew of elShtppn mn, all T Burble, Colo. Eluding the fight t0n exPeJncd miners, with gas men guud HiaUuned at the Smuggler Olon mim- at Bandura, two miles goufi of and. ?r flshter8' went down into the early ln the ntornlng TUI ulde. and the searchlight sMch 6 condaraGon, which Is ( onstantly thrown about the tern Is s during the night from the fch JUnB 1U ay tbrough tuw.r f the mill as a precantlontry .. , o . clock the men above the nu.inirc an unknown person gaked the ,dIe miners ln their Mo ss to the residence of Geiwal "orkingsomes and about Own, were startled Hu.keie) Wells, general manager ol by aful roar ,ollowed bY a heavy Union tie Smuggler Mining contpuy. an plant d dynamite under his kd. bX!m. and the 8baklDg ot the earth All '111.' rh n, unite was exploded by lpU- - fnd trei"bIlnS of tbe buildings cnew wa-- had hapened, and there Ins a fuse tm the outside of the bt&J ilK about 2 oclock Saturday man was a rusb 10 tbe mine. Both entries had caved n and mine timbers had lag, when the Intended victim Ho was hurled against 4e been b'own great distances about the apl up workings. Relief parties went ceiling and alighted under a masstf outside work t0 Becure the bodies, for they debt is, but escaped witl knew there was little hone of anv nf s, r.it lies and bruises and Impair the men being alive. While tbe relief t,arty waa at work' a second explosion Although a systematic search ia occurred. made tn Sheriff Fit pat rick aid The second explosion occurred at d putns, aided by hundreds of erJ-o'clock at mght. snuffing out Hu.n nu has been found ttfa the lives of the members z, of a rescue of the deed. p. tp. party, including State Mine Inspector In the same building where the H D M. Slies The names of the men timpi to kill Geneial Wells was made, killed in the first explosion were.as- mx vears ago Arthur L. CoJUug, r cerAained from ' the' companys books of General Wells as general but those of the rescuers were not manager, was assassinated while play- known, as no record was kept of those ing a gam- of cards with a number of a ho volunteered for this dangerous friends at night The man who niur work. dereil Collins fired a load of heavy That none hesitated In responding buckshot through the window into bit to the call for volunteers in the reg-;uk bai Sieve Adams, Harry Orchard't of their fellow workmen after the alleged accomplice in the murder of first explosion. Is shown in the fact ex Governor Steunenberg of Idaho, that not a working official of the three now In jail In Telluride, will soon be mines of the Unjon Pacific Coal complaced on trial on the charge of msr pany in this camp Is left. All were General Wells li in the mine seeking to aid their dering Collins chiefly responsible for Adams being stricken friends when the second exbrought back to Colorado on this plosion transformed mine No. 1 into a shambles, charge A further evidence that the leaders 8ye Mins Owners Were Responsible Df the men of the camp were there is thown ln the fact that every official for Explosion in Coal Mine. member of the local lodge of United W. D. former Chicago Haywood, Klne Workers of America is tecretary of the Western Federation npposedly dead ln the mine. missing, of Miners, denounced Preildent The disaster brings the number of Roosevelt, Governor Gooding ofjdaho flrtlms of explosions ln mine No. 1 and other public officials at a tyring the twenty years of Its opera-do- n to the neighborhood of 300. The meeting of Socialists, held here loss of life occurred day afternoon. A.t the close Ot ) greatest previous wmUiii Twraohtttons were odoptt tf - vidums toso 1903. ben 169 men fell deadly testing against the use of troop: the strike of miners in Alaska. L ANARCHISTS ATTACK OFFICERS, The throwing of the bomb JfilSw York be referred to as "the wok of Borib Explodes in Hands of Would-b- e a poor deluded mprtal who song! to Assassin and He la Mortally take by force what he was ln Jatlce ' Wounded. entitled to, and the explosion I n New York. As the result of the excoal mine In Wyoming he chirnter-Ize- d as "murder which the caplMlst plosion of a bomb In the hands of an mine owners were responsible $r. inarchlst, two men were fatally No reference was made by Haynod and four others were slightly to the reported attempt to assarainte Jurt Bulkely Wells at Telluride, altlKSgh The bomb was Intended for the pohe urged the necessity for fundi to rough firmness, had defend Steve Adams, whose trill on lice, who, with a meeting of 10,000 unema charge of murdering Arthur LCol-Itn- s broken up ployed. It exploded prematurely ln Is pending the hands of the assassin, horribly Robber Murders Express Metraiger. wounding him, killing his companion, four policemen, and Newton, Kan A. Bailey, as ex- injuring slightly throwing to the ground a score of of the Weill hr go those who were massed ln the vicinity. press messenger r company, was killed by an unkvwn Little Is known of the person on a Santa Fe train between beyond what he has told himself. RenFlorence and Newton early 8aday dered unconscious at first, he later The murder was morning brutal regained his senses at a hospital, and one, with robbery as the object Both under prolonged questioning declared safes, the local and the through afes, that he had been commissioned to kill were ransacked, and at least fl.000 the police. They had beat him, he ln money and some jewelry tiken. aid. At first he had Insisted that he What amount the robbers secured is acted alone, and later when he said not known Bailey was evidently at- that his act was Inspired, he refused tacked while he was asleep, Alt bead to reveal the Identity of his combeing beaten to a pulp. panions. Evan Coming Home for Trwtment tstua of Bonds by Union Pacific Will Benefit Employee. Washington Admiral Evau, qj. Omaha, Neb. With Athe Issue of mantling the Atlantic fleet, It hia way from Magdalena bay to San $50,000,000 new bonds by the Union Francisco aboard the Connecticut pacific railroad comes the announceArriving at San Francisco, be will ment that the road will soon most of the men recently disproceed at once to San Lull Obispo In the mechanical department bv rail, there to take treatmest charged at mineral springs resort The Connec-tie- of that road. No official announce will return to Magdalena bay ment has before been made of this onee stopi mg at San Diego ra at fact, but a minor official, who Issues her wav She will join the fieri, which the orders of his superiors, on Saturwill come up the coast shops on the line underconj. day stated that all back most of the manti of Rear Admiral Thonun. would quickly put Ef t ns will assume omnnnd of tbe fleet men recently laid off. w lien It t e.t hes San Diego. Plane for Fleet to Visit New Zealand. Wants Women Policemen, has It practically Washington New Yoik- p mu ntment of the navy department decided by been tome policemen is advm ated by tbe Wom- that the Atlantic battleship fleet shall en s Democratic club of New visit to Auckland, New York, make a ahort Who at th.fr monthlv Its on way from Samoa to meeting h the Zealand, Hoffman house followed with There Is an ample Inter- Sydney, Australia. est the r.admg of a paper on tbe at tbe New Zeacoal of good gub. supply t bv Miss Hattte Milter a there would afand atop land port, indent ally indorsed her Tlewi The ford an excellent opportunity to fill wom.n guard-anof the Ihe bunkera of the ahlps for the long rol ontv be expected trill to the Philippines and Japan, and child-- , n and arbitrate thelr'iiL'V.T also to ahow the appreciation of the for the but must also look out for tbemritne-tlo- United Statea government of thus- - of their and cordial Invitation received in uje prompt of the Ht from the New Zealand authorities. ' So M removing w linkage lanle were Ihe blasts of binning gaa that the lining of the stupes wan i tripped anil hurled forth to fall in fragments over a wide expanse of Timbeis at large as tele prairie graph poles were thrown l.oon feet from the pit. Many Butts for damages will be Drought at once against the coal company by relatives of the victims, and it Is estimated that this double disaster will cost the operators not lews than $500,000 The holocaust of 1903 cost the company more than $1,000,-000- . It is announced now that this mine will be abandoned and sealed worm ait!le' home a recovered: There Is talk of petitioning the governor to appoint a commission of experts to probe this disaster, and it tbe rumors afloat as to the unsafe condition of the colliery are verified; prisonment At a meeting of the board of eduthen efforts will be made to close It cation of Ogden, It waa proposed to through process of law. remove heating plants from the achool buildings and thus minimise Long Forgotten Volcano Has Become Active. the danger from fire and give additional room, which can be advantage8an Francisco. The steamer Panama brought news of a volcano ln ously wtlllged. Samuel C. Wing, aged 61, a promi- Guatemala, wo long extinct that Its nent real estate and Insurance agent name has been forgntten. having re of 8alt Lake City, suicided on March centlv broken out Its long sleep was with a terminated three weeks ago with 26, blowing Ms brains out newly purchased revolver. He had such terrifying mutterings and spoutbecome despondent because of con- ing of lava amU smoke, that the people living at Ban Flltpe, at the base tinued HI health of the are fleeing for their The Salt I oike Commercial club lives mountain, emhas been asked by the striking Opposite the new volcano Is Santa ployes of the Rio Grande shops to Marta, a volcano which during the use Its good offices In an effort to last two hundred years has wiped out The inhabitants of bring about a settlement of the dif- town aftej-towy the district fear a repetition of the ferences between the railroad Santa Marta catastrophe and are and the men the mountain deserting The regular ifprlng Inspection of therefore wide Already the country for miles s heep at the different shearing Is covered some Inches deep with be throughout the state will dust and ashes from the active moun made by the bureau of animal Indus- tain try during the next six weeks. Col. Second Desert Entries. Oeorge S HIcox Is Immediately In charge of this work Instructions have Washington Farmers and ranch proprietors w ho been Issued to registers and recelv make and sell butter either to the era of land offices relative to the republic direct or to retailers need not cently enacted law providing for rnak tamp their name on the wrappers of lng second desert land entries The the packages, according to an opinion law permits any person who has lost, on thin question handed down by Atforfeited or abandoned ft prior desert torney General Breeden land entry to make a second entry as Recent report a from Huntsville, though the former entry had not been Instructions to local land of Weber county, show that this locality made Is in the throes of an epidemic of fleers provide that affidavits presertb-for use in making applhatlons for measles Although precautions have be been taken, the spread of the maladv second homestead entries may remains unchecked and the number used ofwith necessary changes In sus applications for stsond desert Of cases reported is Increasing dally. port rntrles Eastern capitalist's are In Salt l,al:e Missourians Meet Bryan. perfecting the organization of a mil corporation to control the Kansas Gltv - Democrats from all kaolin deposits two miles west of parts of Missouri to the number of Utah lake In rn- - Odar valley coun- 2 ooo attended a banquet In ConvenIn a and to esNIil.th Salt Lake try hall in this city Monday nlghi tion large porcelain and enamel brick fac under the auspices of the Young tOrV Men's Democratic club of Missouri, Archie Burns, who killed James at whteh William J Brvan and Jnd-soJensen at Mt Pleasant during an alHarnton were the guests of honor the and principal speakers anil the rectp tercation, has been lodged In Manti Jail for safe keeping Burns lents of repeated ovations from the Insists that the Situation was one of Ur.OOO persons who thronged the the man who conltl shoot first saving great ha'I The meeting was eesen bis own life, and taat his action was tiallv a Bryan affair l MINE eral Bulkely Wells, Who Hu Narrow Escape from Death 7 About 1J5.000 head of sin COAL e Bomb Exploded ? coal mine, WYOMING Gaa Explosion in Same Mine in Which, in 1903, One Hundred and , Sixty-ninLives Were 8 miffed Out. People Panic Stricken When Walla M ' 1? Three Monthe Btnl Copies Quartets IN CURRENCY BE IDE SENATE BY m.vlns, I becond One Tear Hi Monthe UTAH : ALDRICH Chester Gillette Pays the Penalty. Auburn. N Y Chester E Gillette on Monday paid the full penalty for the brutal murder of Grace Brown He went to his death without a sign of weakness, and with the same lack of v lotion which has characterized im from the day he was arrested ihargvd with the crime Gillette ap peared to have been fully reconciled to his fate, and In a statement given out by hts spiritual advisers Immediately after the execution It Is Indicated that he had made a confession of his guilt. 1 S? bn 10-3- - e J fa bomb-throwe- 1 A Jt-c- - Outlaw Killed by H7rafo,r 5 w. Muskogee Okla-Cb- arle one of the numbers of gang of Cherokee Indian long sought bv the officer. and killed at the Wvckliff, the Spavinaw hill. Cheroke. Saturday, by his Cma the reefiirbf a drunken famn!! t The Wyckliffes were thres fn Charles, Thomas and JoU are full blooded Cherokee. " ere considered the most Ml tb,l gang of outlaw, that has in cuthwest In years. th.222 f??l Sabreea Fleet at San Francisco. oebreea Ban Francisco. Admiral the cruiser squadron, consisting of and cruisers Tennessee, California from arrived Sunday Washington, The cruiser Charleston Monterey. ahlps also one of Admiral Sebree's Is ruIt arrived from Mare Island. la to b mored that the Charleston taken In active service. The 23,cruiser after left Magdalena bav March and Tennessee The target pracJce. Washington completed their record California het target practice and the The cruiser preliminary practice. for Seattle. will leave Wednesday Totter and Fall as Result of Earthquake. Disturbance is Felt Over an Area o' 8ome Five Hundred Miles Four People Injured, While Damage to Property Wat Slight. Mexico City Mexico City was vis lted by two severe earthquake shocks on Thursday, one at 4.30 p m, lasting four minutes and 28 seconds, and tbe second at 9:17 p. m Investiga tton shows that four people were in one jured during the earthquake, nortally The shock was felt over an srea of some 500 miles, from north to south, expending itself at Guanajuato on the north and Rincon Atonlo on the south Calle San Francisco, the main thoroughfare of tbe city, was cracked In places for many blocks It Is feared here that the shocks will be repeated, and few are It has sleeping soundly at night. been many years since Buch successive shocks of any severity have been felt here. AH of the Injured were Mexican workmen. When the second shock occurred, the theatre crowds rushed to the streets, and the people were panic stricken when the walls began fall lrg It wax ln the second shock that the greatef damage was done. JEROME ON TRIAL. Taking of Evidence Against District Attorney of New York. New York. Wilfiam H. Tillinghast the self conflessed bribetaking juror ln the Interests of the Metropolitan Street Railway company, was the chief witness at the hearing which began Thursday on the charges preferred with the governor against Dls trlct Attorney Jerome The charges of neglect of duty were made by a committee of stockholders of the Metropolitan Street Railway com pany, headed by William F. King The proceedings were before former Chief Justice Andrews of the court of appeals, who was appointed by Governor Hughes to take evidence for and against the accused official. Franklin Pierce appeared as counsel for the complainant, and Mr. Jerome conducted hla own. defense. Silver Dollars Win No Longer be Shipped Fixe of Chaise. Washington. ifecl-etarCortelyou has Issued a circular announcing that the amount appropriated by congress for transportation of silver coin for the year 1908 having become exhausted, no more standard silver dollars will be sent to applicants free of charge for transportation from the office of the treasurer of the several assistant treasurers of the United States. The policy of shipping to banks silver coin free of express charges was adopted about twenty-fiv- e years ago. for Not More Then $500, 000,000 of Emergency Currency to Be Issued to Banky. Provides The Aldrich currency Washington bill was passed by the senate on Friday by a vote of 42 to 16 In the main by a party vote An Interesting feature of the passage of the hill was a reiteration by Mr Aldrich of hts promrse to bring In a bill for an In v estimation of the entire banking system of the country, with & view to Instituting reforms. As passd, the bill provides for not more than $5oo,oon.iti)o of emergency currency to he issued to national banks upon the deposit by them of state, county and municipal bonds to he approved by the secretary of the treasury The currency Is to be is sued with a view to securing an equitable distribution of the currency over the United States, and in accordance with the unimpaired capital and sin plus of banks in each state Banks are to pay for this of 1 f emergency circulation four first tbe a month rent during per months It is circulated, and after s of 1 per cent wards The bill provides that namonth. tional hanks bhall pay not less than 1 per cent on government funds depos lted with them. As amended Friday, the bill carries an important change in hanking laws This relating to bank reserves amendment prov!d$i that of the 15 per cent restrve required to be kepts by banks not in reserve cities of this is to be kept in the vaults of the banks and of that amount one third can he in the form of securities or the kind required. At the instance of Mr. IaFollette, an amendment was adopted prohibiting any national bank from investing its funds in stocks or other securities of a corporation the officers or direct ors of which are officers or directors of the bank, and providing a penalty of imprisonment of from one to five one-hal- three-quarter- four-fifth- years ENGLAND F FEEDS AMERICA. WITH HER OWN MEAT. Tlnned Goods Reshipped to New York From London as Result of Scarcity of Meat in America. Chicago. A special from London says: Two million pounds of tinned meat, valued at $100,000, have been reshipped to New York from London during the last few weeks as a result of the scarcity of meat In AJnerlca. As a consequence of the recent finanfarmers who cial crisis, American were unable to effect loans placed their cattle on the markets Instead of feeding them, with the result that price of meat fefi while Its CffHBtH'ilJP1 tlon increased. From this fact has resulted the unusual spectacle of England feeding America with Its own meat, even with the freight to pay twice across the Atlantic. A representative of a Chicago firm here gays: We have been able to sell the reshlpped goods In America at prices 6 per cent higher than we could obtain here. London today is the cheapgt meat market ln the world Tornado and Bl,arc( Michigan. Mich. A tornai'-Detroit, near Jackson, in the souther part 0f the state, late Friday afterntr, an(j a blizzard with heavy snowOn ln upper peninsula at night are ex tremes of a general storm that str,!, Michigan. The tornado did mucu ' damage to farm property around Blackman and Woodville, northwest Barns were aad west of Jackson. and or split, windmills destroyed chards uprooted, but no loss of life has been reoprted. At Menominee, ln the upper peninsula, a wind of the velocity of forty miles an hour Is reported, driving the snow into huge i Issue More Bonds. New York. The directors of the Union Pacific Railroad company met here Thursday. At the conclusion of their meeting an official statement was made announcing that the stockholders will be called to meet on May 5 to authorize an Issue of bonds, to be secured by mortgage on the companys unmortgaged lines, Includ& Kansas ing the Leavenworth, Western and the Topeka & North- western. The stockholders will be asked to ratify the taking over of these two roads by the Union Pacific. Will drifts. More Will Once Take the Field Against Miners. At the close of the Washington cabinet meeting on Friday, Secretary Taft said that troops had been ormines ot, dered to the Treadwell in island southeastern Douglas Alaska, where a miners' strike Is in The troops will go from progress Fort William H. Seward, which is only two hours' journey from Treadwell by steamer It Is stated that a lot of dynamite Is falling Into the possession of the strikers, and a threat has been made to blow up some of the shafts. General Horne a Free Man. Kansas City. On the ground that he waa insane when he conimttted the crime. General Richard C. Horne waa acquitted of tbe charge of murdering H. J. Groves, managing editor of the Kansas City PoaL by a Jury ln the criminal court on Thursday. General Horne, on November 23. last, after he had been notified that his services were no longer needed by tbe paper, shot and wounded 0. D and Woodward, theatrical manager president of the Kansas City Post, an evening paper, and H. J. Groves, the managing editor, in the editorial of- - Troops Kansas City Bank Will Reopen. Kansas City. AJ1 the requirements laid down by the comptroller of the currency for the reopening of the National Bank of Commerce, of this city, were complied with when Receiver George T. Cutts on Thursday received $2 870,000 ln cash from a syndicate which took over all the slow paper of the bank and all the assets termed officials. bad by the government Tbe bank will open on Monday with 47 per cent of Its deposits ln Its vaults and with Comptroller Ridgely as Its Kaiser Says He Has Made No Objection to Appointment of Hill. Venice Emperor William, It Is reported read with much Interest the telegrams printed by the newspapers here hapcernlng his alleged refusal to accept Ur- - David J. Hill a3 United' States embassador to Germany, and said thesd- accounts were He made no objection to Incorrect. the appointment of Mr HiH, he is reported to have said, although he had expressed regret that Charlemagne Tower was to leave the post of embassador. president Hootiers Want Bryan and Kern. DemoThe Indiana Indianapolis cratic state convention closed Its two days session; Thursday,' after naming a state ticket adopting a platform and Instructing the thirty delegates to vote for William J. Bryan for president. John W. Kern of this city was endorsed for the vice presidential nomination. Tbe convention was enthusiastic and a majority of the nominations were holly contested. There were six candidates for governor, and the nomination was made on the fifth ballot - Chines Leader Murdered. New York. A street murder, which la believed to have been an outgrowth of recent trials of Chinamen for the murders in Boston and Philadelphia, threw the local Chinese quarter Into Intense excitement Friday. The victim was lng Mow, who, m the troublous times of two years ago, was known as a lieutenant of Mock Duck, leader of One of the rival tongs, and who, since the retirement of Mock, has been looked upon hjmany Chinamen as the real leader 'bf hla faction. - N |