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Show DAILY UTAH STATE .JOURNAL VIII. NUMBER VOLUME OQDEN, UTAI--I 78. WILL GREAT BRITAIN THEATRICAL PEOPLE GIVE AID TO JAPAN? Sorts of War Rumors Are in Circulation, One All Being That a Naval Battle Has Already Occurred. It la learned that war between great Britain, believing leave. RUMOR OF NAVAL BATTLE. (.The Echo aaya that a rumor la current that a London merchant has received a cable from LONDON, Feb. in Japan stating that a his agent batt- le baa occurred between Russian and Japanese battleships. In which three Russian and two Japanese battleships The rumor Is not confwere sunk. Hava Row With Railway Officiala Terraco But Win Out and Proceed on Their Way. irmed. The Japanese embassy bas heard nothing of the reported battle and gives the rumor no credence. IS THAT Marked No CRISIS Change Condition in Senator Another Consultation Held. Hanna's WASHINGTON, Feb. I. -- A bulletin at the Arlington this morning that Senator Hanna's condition unchanged. Drs. Rixey and will hold a consultation this iMued itates li Ma-(rud- er forenoon. bulletin Issued A at 10 o'clock shows Hannas temperature is half a Dr. degree higher than yesterday. is disease Blxey believes that the reaching the climax. H. M. Hanna of Thomasville, Ga, a brother of the senator, was today notified to come to Washington at the request of Mrs. Hanna. Other mem-be- n of the family have been notified that there Is no Immediate necessity of that their presence. RAINFALL CONTINUES CALIFORNIANS AND ARE HAPPY PANIC-STRICKE- FROM STOCK-YARD- HOME TO BE KILLED S THIS MORNING. All at Several People Narrowly Escaped There was an act played yesterday by the Weber ft Fields company which did not appear on the regular bill and for which they had not even rehearsed their parts. As has been heretofore stated, the special was booked straight through from New York to San Francisco and the railroad officials on all the lines country. An Insurrection has broken had interactions to give them the right out sixty miles north of Seoul and the of way and get them through as soon prefect's house has been destroyed. as possible. There were eighty people In the comTHIS IS ENTERPRISE. pany, Including the famous beauty, LONDON, Feb. 6. The Times Is ne- Lillian RusselL gotiating with Sir Thomas Llpton to All went well until yesterday moldbuy the steam yacht Erin to be used ing. They left Ogden at 8:S0 o'clock as a dispatch boat in case of a and got as far as Terrace, 110 fillies war. west of here, when the trouble began. At that point, for whnt reason i( hot JAPS. stated, the railroad officiala wished to VLADIVOSTOCK. Feb. 6. All the separate the theatrical people from Japanese are leaving in a panic, dis- their baggage, which was to be sent posing of their goods at five cents on forward by another train. There was the dollar. also a question about the dining car continuing with them or not The management of the company InBRIBER BUTLER sisted that the contract called for the transportation of baggage and scenery across the continent When they passed through Ogden they were all asleep and the baggage cars had been detached from the other con rhea and sent on by the first section of the westbound without their knowing anything about Cleared of the Charge of Buying It. They found It out at Terrace, where their baggage was, and entered a loud Members of Missouri protest. The railroad officials were InLegislature exorable and were going to have their own way about It, upon which the theatrical people lined up on the depot FULTON, Mo., Feb. 6. The Jury In platform and refused to enter the pascoaches. the case of CoL Ed. Butler, the St senger The telegraph was then resorted to, Louis millionaire charged with brib- the Weber A Fields people wiring their ing members of the St Louis bouse of agent, William Raymond Sill, In San delegates, this morning returned a ver- Francisco. He, together with Agent Thompson of the Rock Island, called on dict of acquittal. Assistant General Passenger Agent Colonel Butler was highly pleased Horsburg Jr., of the Southern Pacific, with the verdict. A big crowd of his who sent a dispatch to Terrace which friends was present In the courtroom quickly removed the status quo. The when the verdict was announced and result was that the standard Pullmans were left at Terrace, with the regular they warmly congratulated him on the passengers left to their own resources outcome of the trial. as to breakfast, while the special, with It Is learned that for hours the Jury Its actors and actresses, proceeded on stood eleven for acquittal and one for Its way to San Francisco with the dinconviction. ing car attached. District Attorney Folk was keenly Too often the theatrical people get disappointed over the failure to convict the worst of It and when they get Butler. stranded end must fight their way back as best they can the laugh Is on them. WHIPPING BOAST FOR This time the laugh was theirs. BEATER Russo-Japane- LOOSE PACIFIC TRAFFIC. se N DELAWARE WIFE jury In- Deputy Sheriff Soabring Slays the Animal. he-in- ' er FRANCISCO, Feb. 6. A sharp the temperature accomapnied by frost tomorrow morning Is the prediction for southern California made by the local weather bureau, hut those unwelcome conditions will be followed by more rain. The country south of Tehachapl received another good Crunching last night and this morning. The added precipitation, amounts to Itom a rs of an quarter to three-quarte- Corbett NEWCASTLE, Del., Feb. Lee today gained the distinction of being the first man in the state to he flogged at the post for wife beating. In the presence of a crowd of spectators he was given ten lashes on the bare hack He will now serve a month In prison. CAN GO TO BIG REPUBLICAN 8H0W CHICAGO, Feb. 6. Joseph Klpley, catcher, died today. police, Northern California was visited by a CHICAGO, Feb. 6 The measurebesvy frost last night. At daybreak a ment of the Coliseum today under the Wnerous rain set In and the downpour new regulations governing the seating xPcted to continue throughout the capacity of public houses, instituted dy. rigorously since the Iroquois fire, AW THE MONEY AND THEN DIDNT WANT IT OAKLAND, SMOOT HEARING SET TO BEGIN MARCH shows that the building can seat but 8,000 as against the old capacity of 11,000. This will allow but few seats for outsiders In the Republican convention, as nearly the entire space will be allotted to delegates, alternates, distinguished guests and the press. The latter alone requires a minimum of 800 seats. Committee Decides to Make cus-toro- a Foil Investigation only of the specific charges against Senator Smoot but also as to the pracSenator of the ing charges against Reed Smoot of Utah has been set to tices of the Mormon church, the allebegin on March 1st according to the gations in regard to the continuance of Feb. The hear- Chi.. Feb. 6. The ron on the Bank of Savings heduled for this date fixed this morning. morning failed to uuterlaiiie. A number of timid w The committee has finally decided to gathered In front of the build make a full, complete investigation not an hour before the doors opened, when they saw the great heaps GOELETS IMPERSONATOR WILL TWENTY-FOURT- H ST. VIADUCT . in stacked BE TRIED FOR FORGERY up on the paying tel- ex-Ptc- ttd 1 of the Alleged Interferdice of the Mormon Church In Politics. WASHINGTON, the practice of polygamy and the leged interference of the church al- In politics. DANCE i WAS A PRETTY ONE. desk many leftconfldent that their were afA few withdrew their Rumors of the bank's affairs 'pita.In a disabled condition were way circulated last night but met w Prompt denial Citizens Can Sign Petition at State Feb. 0. James Abell, NEW Journal Office Up Till 2 p. m. who used the name of young Goelet York Monday. to win the affections of a New on the charge was arraigned today girl, of forgery. He gave bonds in the sum 'A great many citizens have not yet had an opportunity to sign the petiof $5,000. FAKE 0,t- PROMOTER tion which has been circulated for the SENT TO PRI80N 8TREET CAR CONDUCTOR of a viaduct over the railroad MURDERED BY ROBBERS building AN tracks at the foot of Twenty-fourt- h FRANCISCO, Feb. 8. W. WU All who would like to sign the Goo. street. Heckler, Mntnred t0 "Keen montl CHICAGO, Feb. In line, Avenue f,unt,n and fined S500 In t conductor on the Western petition may do so by calling at the ft wounded by two State Journal bulsness office fll"tr,ct and court rState mor fatally shot was this any time bit atwing, who was an oil men today when he resisted their promot 2 now and oclock p. m. Monbetween U,,ty of to rob him. The robbers malls tempt mnn victims In day, February 8 th. the east. - ,!! -- fcjT YORK, FRANCISCO. Fob. (.The int t let ice and the diplomats feel that It consul coullnned the Is not improbable that relations beJapanese today reKirt that his government has issued tween the countries may be broken off a first call to all citizens of that coun- at any moment. try residing in foreign lands. ritOHlItlTH USB OF CIPHER. The call Includes Japanese who have NEW YORK, Feb. (. The Commercompleted service In the Japanese cial Cable company today announced army within the lHst four yeurs. Some that it has been advised by the Japawill sail front this city next Wednesnese government tliat the use of cipher day. cull The created Intense excitement In private messages to Japan la In the local Japanese colony, being ta ken to mean that Japan Is about to deREPLY RECEIVED. clare war or has already done so. TOKIO, Feb. (. The Russian reply was received today through Russian BREAKING POINT IMMINENT. WASHINGTON, (.Minister Minister Derosen. Grlscoin at Tokio cables the state deCRUISERS SAIL. partment this morning that the feeling obtains that more than a resonable SINGAPORE, Feb. (.The Japaperiod hits elapsed since sending the nese cruisers Nlsshln and Kassaga hist note to Russia. There is great lm- - Bulled from here this afternoon. POPES SIGHT IS FAILING RAPIDLY First, Third and Fourth Ward Choirs Made Merry at Parry's Hall. UNITED STATES Reported On Authority That His Settlement of Asphalt Case, a Bone Holiness Is Practically of Contention Between This Blind. Country and Venezuela. (.A LONDON, Feb. dispatch to Dalsel's agency from Home reisirls oil the authority of a person In constant contact with the pope that the latter Is practically blind. His sight hus been fulling ever since his nccesslon to the papacy, the presumed cause being the extremely damp air of the vatlcHn. Two celebrated oculists have ordered that he refrain entirely from reading. ROME, Feb. (. Vatican officials deny that the pope Is blind, hut say that he Is suffering from gout. WASHINGTON, Feb. (.The stute dHjiurtnient has ralde advices today confirming the rejiort that the famous uspliult case which two years ago threatened to cause war between America and Venezuela has been settled by the unanimous decision of the supreme court of Venezuela In favor of the New York find Bermudas Asphalt company. All the contentions of the United States were sustained. BEET GROWERS MEET. Discussed the Price Paid for Beets By the 8ugar L Corn-pan- y. S. R0LAPP WILL BE TRUSTEE the The first meeting of the creditors In the matter of the bankruptcy proceedings of A. D. F. Reynolds was held yesterday before United States Commissioner Maloney. Quite an array of attorneys were In the office of Referee Maloney. Mrs. Scott was represented by A. W. Agee, George Halverson and James N. Kimball; Mr. Reynolds by V. Gunnell and Mnglnnla ft Stout. IL R. MacMillan and Valentine Gideon each represented a creditor or a group of creditors. Mr. Reynolds himself was on the stand most of the afternoon explaining various transactions through which various parties were made his creditors. The creditors were a long time In agreeing on a trustee who would be satisfactory to all concerned, hut finally selected E. S. Rolapp. The procedure will prohnbly he that he as trustee will Intervene in the bankruptcy proceedings, and If his appointment Is sustained he will take charge of the stock in plHce of Thomiis Whalen. Mr. Whalen first took charge as representing the Interests of Mrs. Scott, but was later appointed receiver by the federal court SAN DOMINGAN8 NEED TO BE TURNED DOWN WASHINGTON, Feb. (.The government has Issued no new Instructions regarding action to be taken in Ran Domingo regarding the killing of Sailor Johnston by rebels. It la assumed that wurds. Just as many people were pres- Minister Powell Is taking all necesent as could dance without being sary steps to capture the murderers. Advices today are that the Insurcrowded and with splendid music, a gents continue the destruction of propselect party and excellent management erty without to ownership and One of the prettiest dances of the winter was given last night at Parry's hall. It waa under the auspices of the choirs of the First, Third and Fourth OF A Selected to Handle Property in Reynolds Bankruptcy Former chief of Proceeding. a famous thief FEW OUTSIDERS inch. SAX KIPLEY DEAD. SAN drop In Japs in this Country Who Know How to Salute an Officer and Handle a Rifle are Now Ordered Home. A ild steer with ugly looking horns, which broke loose from the stock made things particularly lively for pedestrians on Twenty-fourt- h street and the beneh for about an hour this morning, until a bullet fired with deadly aim from a Winchester in the hands of Deputy Sheriff Sea-brllaid him low. Several people narrowly escaped g tossed by the animal. As It careered up Twenty-fourt- h street every-o- n in was seeking a hole sigh to crawl into. There were no matadores to stop his wild career. Server de Robles was on the street and wished to lasso him, hut Fred Schlageter, the manager of the packing company, refused, preferring the safer and surer method of dispatch by means of a gun. As the animal crossed Washington on Twenty-fourt- h a man who was did not nocrossing Twenty-fourt- h tice its approach. Down went the head, with the horns levelled at the victim. Bystanders shouted an alarm, the man realized his danger, sprang forward, and the steer dashed past, missing him by about twelve Inches. At the corner of Twenty-fourt- h and Adams the beast stopped, completely wlnhed. Mr. Rchlageter, with two men whe came from the sock yards on horseback, stationed themselves al points nt a safe distnnee from the bovine and warned all pedestrians of the danger. Most of them preferred another route than to pass the animal. Suddenly he made a dash at Mr. Schlageter, who took refuge behind a pole, and the steer dashed on into the grounds of the Virginia house. Realising the danger and the almost Impossibility of capturing him Mr. Schta-getrequested the services of the sheriff. The animal again started on the run, with Deputy Sheriff feenbring and the others In pursuit. It was a race across lots. No obstscles Impeded the path of the Steer or the pursuers, but on Twenty-fift- h street opposite the Sacred Heart academy the chase finished. Near a barn there the animal stopped. Seabrtng approached cautiously; he shouted, the beast raised Its head, the rifle cracked and that was the end. EX-CHI- 1904. 6, YELLOW MEN MUST GO 01 THE RAMPAGE WEBER. A. FIELDS. CO. BLOCKS BROKE RUSSIANS WERE WORSTED. LONDON, Feb. 6. A Seoul dispatch la Inevitable, la now says that Russian soldiers bad an enjapan and Russia counter with Korean gendarmes because the former seized a woman. The gSrlng Japan active encouragement. A dispatch from BL Petersburg this gendarmes were victorious and one The Koreans aftenoon aaya that Japanese Minister Russian was wounded. declare that Russia will destroy the Kurin Is making active preparations to LONDON, Feb. (. WILDlovl STRIKE A SHAG SOUTHERN SATURDAY, FEBRUARY An important meeting of beet growers In Weber and Bos Elder counties la being held at the county courthouse this afternoon. The meeting is for the purpose of discussing the rate being liald for beets, and endeavoring to obtain from the sugar company a uniform rate, that that the same rate be ini Id for beets loaded on the cars as Is paid for those delivered nt the factory. It was claimed by some that there hnd been discrimination In favor of one section and against another. No decision had been come to when this report closed. SEN0R DE ROBLES IN TOWN. The Famous Bull Fighter is Anxious to Got a Match. Kenor de Robles, accomapnied A. Maun, his by 8. manager, arrived in the city today from Bait Lake. Senor Is anxious that arrangements be made here so thut he ran demonstrate his prowess In the ring against a hull. He Is chinned high up as a Spanish matador and would like to entertain an Ogden crowd to an exhibition of this exciting sport.. So far nothing definite hus been done In the matter. FATAL GAS EXPLOSION IN PENNSYLVANIA MINE SCRANTON, Pa., Feb. (.An explosion of gas occurred In Storr's mine this morning. Evan Gabriel waa killed, three other miners fatally and five seriously burned. The mine was badly damaged. PLEASED WITH THE CITY. of Marshalltown, Iowa, visiting his brother, Ted Abbott Mr. Abbott was here fourteen years ago and Is much Impressed with the reregard success that there is a strong feeling against markable Improvements made In the the dance was an unqualified In every way. the Americans. city since that time. L. C. Abbott Is |