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Show MET UTAH Vm. VOLUME NUMBER STATE JOURNAL OG DEIST. UTAH 139 MONDAY, APRIL 18, 1904. if MIKES APS PREPARE TO 1 DESPERATE EFFORT TO KILL ansports Landing Troops In of Port Arthur to Invest from Land Side Fleet a Critical Condition. April 18. It is reported that seventy Japanese transp- T1EX-TSI- pday Niedermeicr, One of the Convicted Trio of Chicago Murderers, Tries to Cheat the Gallows He Is in Vladivostok. off X, orts have been sighted headed for miles to the Ktr of Fort Arthur. The landing by dto Japanese would be the beginning of the Investment of Port Arthur by Kinchau, seventy-fiv- e bad. LONDON. Aprl is. A Reuter's reported that on the llth Japan, eue destroyers acting as Bcoutg appeared in Korea bay and being received with a heavy fire from the land batteries subsequently retired to the flagship. Admiral Togo later recalled dls-piiti- -h ALBANY, X. nine transports on their way to land ADMIRAL TOGO'S FLAGSHIP. troops at Ping Yang. The dispatch la la such ships as the one above pictured which have been added to the It blind, as it dose not state what portion of Korea bay, but as the destroyer, Mikados fleets within the Last ten years to preure for the present conflict. LONDON, Central drew the fire of April 18. A the Russians it was Xevs dispatch from Some states that In the neighborhod of the probably a telegram from Harbin conveys the Yalu river estuary or some point along COURT DECIDES IS Intelligence that a squadron of Japan-o- e the Manchurian shore. There are no warships has arrived near Vladi- Russian land batteries on Korean soil. vostok. The commandant of the town TO BE h preparing to resist attack and the AMERICAN CAPITAL work of completing the fortifications FOR PORTO RICO proceeds with feverish energy. SQUADRON AGAIN APPEAR8 AT VLADIVOSTOK JAP HERDED NEW YORK, April 18. Governor HE RETURNS TO HIS QUARTERS Hunt of Porto Rico arrived this mornIN THE COUNTY JAIL. ing from San Juan. He reported conditions generally encouraging with ST. PETERSBURG, April 18. ReAmerican capital rapidly finding its Petition for Discharge Is Dsnieo plying to a question by the csar askiway into the country. Hearing Is the Next Preliminary ng why he Is not taking prisoners. Step in Proceedings. General Kashtlllnskl, commanding at END OF THE BRITISH "I am not well Trio, telegraphed: SOMALILAND OPERATIONS applied with rope." Judge Hart has denied the petiton LONDON, April- - 18. In the com- of J. J. Shepherd to be discharged and EARLY ENGAGEMENT mons today War Secretary Foster an- remanded him to the custody of the NOT LOOKED FOR nounced that the Mad Mullah had sheriff until the bond Is furnished or r been routed and that military operahis case Is finally disposed of by the SEOUL, April 18. A Ping Tang tions in Somaliland will accordingly courts. states than an engagement with be discontinued. be enemy Is not anticipated soon. That was the decision announThe country In the wake of the Japan YELLOW FEVER ced this afternoon. The question was cm army has resumed Its normal condEPIDEMIC IN MEXICO argued at both the morning and afterition, no looting having been engaged noon sessions of the court. The quesin by the Japanese. DALLAS, Tex., April 18. A serious tion at Issue was whether or not. the outbreak of yellow fever opposite Lacomplaint stated that an offenne had SUBMARINE BOAT IS redo is officially reported. It Is ex- been committed, that the libel law had SENT TO THE FRONT pected a quarantine will be declared. been violated. M. D. Leasenger argued that no libel had been published, and ST. PETERSBURG, April 18. The Attorney Hulanlskl and DisCounty Ant of the five submarine boats and FOR ESCAPE HARROW Halverson contended trict Attorney forty wagon loads of ammunition that the law had been violated, and were dispatched ot the front today. Judge Hart took the aame view of the question. WORK ON WARSHIPS So Shepherd returned to his quarters TIED UP BY STRIKE In the county Jail. The next step In the proceedings will be a preliminary QUINCY, Mass., April 18. Twenty-i- x hearing. This Shepherd will ask for hundred employees of the Fore Near Came Alexandra and Edward Immediately. He will in all likelihood River Shipbuilding company struck for a change of venue from Judge ask today causing a stoppage of work on Being in a Railway Howell aid doubtless his request will the battleships Rhode island, Vermont Accident. Justice Burt of North Ogbe granted. and New Jersey. den have a chance of passmay again The strke Is due to a dispute over legal status. ing upon Shepherds working hours. RUSSIAN HIMSELF GENERAL IS QUITE FACETIOUS I dls-pt- ch -- Denmark. April 18. As the train conveying King Edward and Queen Alexandra from Copenhagan to London was leaving the drawbridge at Zealand Island today the carriage preceding the one occupied by their majesties left the rails. None of the passengers were hurt. NYBORN. HOPPERS AND HAIL DO DAMAGE IN TEXAS FORT WORTH, Tex., April 18. Mll-tto- ns of grasshoppers are devastating the crops and vegetation in Bra sob valley. Great damage has been done. A hailstorm Sunday In Webb county tilled one flock of sheep numbering SUBMARINE BOAT RAISED. ton d red and one rancher. Other PORTSMOUTH, Eng, April 18. ranchers also lost heavily. The submarine boat No. Al, which was recently sunk off Nab lightship, was HUNDREDS OF ARMENIANS towed Into the harbor today. MA88ACRED BY TURKS When the boat reached the harbor the tow line snapped and It again XlNDON, April 18. News has reach -- sank. The Interior had not been exhere of massacres by the Turks In amined. Bienla which resulted In the killing Ad! Armenians, mostly women and COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEET. Idren, In the neighborhood of Sas- At a meeting of the county commissioners today Charles Packham was View. appointed constable of Pleasant CHILDREN meet license a were granted Porter Brothers IN STRANGE MANNER for the Oaks, the resort in Ogden canand yon. The license la for a quarter F. PETERSBURG. April 18. In the fee $150. County Auditor Holvillage of Chadne three children of lingsworth reported that the cash on Oman-whwent to church Sunday hand in the treasury March 81st was !rf(l a large trunk while playing, $25,839.71 and the receipts during the heavy jiq fen, imprisoning the first quarter of the year $27,282.59. Dr. dren and suffocating them. Forbes reported that an Austrian had In the depot been found In a box-cRE JUDGES FOR some trouble, but from suffering INDIAN TERRITORY yards could not speak a word of Engas he lish and waa delirious It was difficult JASHLVGTON, April 18. The sen to diagnose his case. passed the bill providing for the jWolnmtent of four additional Judges NEW BASEBALL TEAM. Indian to have Territory and then took up j. H. Linehan Is reported plvll appropriation bill. win team that baseball a organized miles or for In the city ALFONSO AT BARCELONA. skin" anything The team Is In active pracA- - around. ftaCEL0XA- Aprl1 Mr. Linehan's management under v"ltnd the Catalan Institute to- - tice a aplendld showing, though He mnkea and eulogised the Catalan tongue not yet been assigned. ld that he positions have would learn It death i ar n Y., Aprl now is.- -It seems a foregone Unit the Democrat le state convention will Instruct the delegates to the national convention for Judge Alton B. Parker of Ksopus. Tills will be the first time Instruction for a presidential candidate has been given by the New York Democracy since Cleveland was nominated In 1892. Lcuders who are managing Judge urker'a campaign claim that the action of today's convention will be followed within the next three weeks by the adoption of similar Instructions by enough states in the south and middle west to Insure the nomination of ths New Yorker. The Democratic state convention met at 2 o'clock this afternoon. George Raines of Monroe was elected JUDGE HART RENDERED HIS chairman. Tlleecker hall was chiefly DECISION THIS MORNING. remarkable for the absence of decorations and heat. Seated In boxes were ClIICAiii April is. At 10 o'clock this morning Niedermeicr, the convicted car hum Immlit, who attempted suicide lust night by opening veins with it lead pencil and swallowing the heads of matches, was In a very low condition. His aged mother was permitted to see him. Previously a priest prayed with Nlederineler, who responded ' . weakly. The desperado fought with the physicians and wrenched the bandages from his wounded nrni. The doctors state that Xlederineler'a stomach la ruined by the poisanoua matter and even If he la not sentenced to hang Friday he would not long survive. Neidermeir had written a letter of a boastful nature, stating that it waa pleasant for him to think of death and giving four reasons why he should take his own life. These reasons are of the public boast that he could not do It, that he could not cheat the gallows, that they could not say they executed him, and to have another mystery for the Ignorant police to solve. He aald that he repented hla career, hut that life la nothing but a passing , sorrow and declared himself an atheist. obl-tln- ie stalwarts. Holds Document Must Maks 8pseifie many The demonstrations by the crowd Charges and Givos Until Towhen Charles became but numerous, morrow For It to Bo Filed. F. Murphy entered the noise lasted ten minutes, Ipd by his Tammany followtodecision his rendered Hart ing. Murphy sat In the renter of the Judge day in the Second district court In the New York City delegation, flanked by Cock ran, Senator Brady and accusation brought by J. J. Shepherd ftourke Victor Dowling. for the removal from office of the Patrick McCarren, chairman of the mayor. platform committee this afternoon Exploding Bomb Croatod Panio. The decision is a lengthy and compresaid: The platform will not contain Barcelona, Spain. A bomb exploded' hensive one and deals with all the any reference to national flnnnre or last night In the Plain del Torres. The It may Incorporesult was hnrmless, but the explosion phases of the question. He sustains expansion, although rate a plunk In regard to the Panama created a panic, owing to the fact that the constitutionality of the proceeding canal." Alfonso and Premier Maura are King and holds that Shepherd had a perThe convention Rt 4:15 took a recess still here. fect right to bring the proceedings un- until 7 this evening for a caucus. The der section 4580. He holds that the New York delegates went Into Imme- No Plot to Kill Loubot. time Is alleged as to gambling, but as diate session. Rome, Judging from the Information which It has received, the Italian to all the other charges no time Is al- BRIEF TELEGRAMS. The objection was therefore sustained on the ground that the charge is not direct and certain of the specific acts of neglect or refusal to perform his duty which it is claimed the mayor has been guilty of." On the question as to whether or not the deficit in the accusation was an amendable one Judge Hart decided that it was and gave M. D. Leesenger, Shepherd's attorney, the preference of either taking a dismissal of the present accusation and filing another or taking time to amend the document DECISION IN FAVOR OF K. OF P. to conform to the ruling of the court. Mr. Lessen ger stated that he would Judge Howell Decided the Case In amend the accusation and was given Court On Saturone days time which to do so. The amendments will be made and day. the document as amended will be filed The action of D. M. McKee and Mrs. tomorrow. A. Collins against the local Knights of Pythias lodge was decided In favor or NEW COMPANIES ORGANIZED. the defendant, the lodge, and against the plaintiffs, on Saturday. Ogdenitee Will Invest Capital in Mor gan County Indus Last February the Knights engaged tries. for their Conley's dancing academy annual reception and ball and made ' Articles of incorpoartlon of the Morarrangements for the hall with W. A. will be filed toConley. The reception and dance was gan Canning company of Morgan office in clerks the day success given and proved to be a great been organhas The company county. there In every particular. However, was one incident that transpired dur- ised by James Plngree and his associIn this city acting with James A. ing the evening which was not on the ates Anderson of Morgan. The same gen program, and that was that garnishtlemen also organised the Weber have ment papers were served on the lodge Produce company, which will atValley E. officers by Constable II. Steele, and the sur In also Morgan operate rent hall for the money taching the and commanding said money 'to be rounding country. The machinery for held subject to the order of the court- - the canning company has already been The garnishment papers were Issued ordered and the plant will be In op. out on a judgment held by Fred How- eration this season. It is Intended to restrict the operations of the factor ard against W. A. Conley. After the rent money was attached for the most part to the canning or D. M. McKee and Mrs. A. Collins, who peas, although other vegetables and claimed to be the owners of Conley's fruits will also be handled. Each com dancing academy and entitled to the pany has a capitalisation of $10,000 money,' brought suit In the municipal with shares at $100, and the directors court against the K. of P. lodge for are James Plngree, Adam Patterson, payment of the rent of the hall. The Job Plngree, Hyrum Plngree and lodge refused to pay them and their James A. Anderson. James Plngree Is president of the position has been vindicated by the decision of Judge Howell, which has canning company. James A. Ander just been dended down, deciding in son secretary, and Walter Bramwell favor of the defendant who was rep- treasurer. Of the produce company resented by Attorney Joseph Che, James A. Anderson is president James and Walter while Judge A. O. Horn appeared for Plngree Bramwell secretary and treasurer. the plaintiffs. leged. ! vice-preside- nt MORE TROUBLE FOR THE SECURITIES CD. Plaintiff New Jersey Wants Books Produced in Court. in Mrs. Goslst Entertains Kaissr. Syracuse, Sicily. Emperor William, accompanied by fifteen members of hla suite, dined yesterday with Mrs. RobCase ert Ooelet on board the latter's steam yacht, Nahmn. The emperor express, ed himself as delighted with the event and said he wished the empress were with him to share his pleasure. JERSEY CITY, N. J., April 18. The hearing of the suit against the North ern Securities company asking for a restraining order against the announced method of distribution of the company's holdings wus begun today. Sec retar y Nichols filed an affidavit similar to that in the Minnesota suit. Counsel for Broker Venner, the plaintiff, demanded the production of the books, to which objection was made. Bergen this afternoon dismissed the application for an order restraining the Northern Securities from holding Its annual meeting at Hoboken Wedneaday and voting on a plan for distributing its holdings. Vice-Chancel- B00TE-TUCKE- Interesting Talk by Salvationist Grand Opera House Laet Night. Genera Booth-Tucke- r, Three Killed by a Train. Allentown. Pa. George Clnuser.aged 40; Edith M. Metxlan, aged 15, and Stella Knaus, aged 17, were struck and Instantly killed by a Reading railway passenger tnrln near their home near Macungle, while walking home from church on the railroad track. Golden Rule Mayor's Gift. Toledo, O. Mayor Jones yesterday In a talk to the employees of hla Sucker rod factory on the value of the laboring man to society, told the men that he had made a gift of $10,000 worth of the stock of his company to them and that they could do with It as they liked. It Is worth Its face value. ITALIAN LECTURE, R government considers as groundless the plot alleged to have been hatehed at Marseilles to kill President Loubet during his romlng visit to Italy. In commander-in-chi- ef ON FIRE. Bartender at ths Zang Saloon Was Severely Burned. S. Battlstelle, a burtendcr at the Zang saloon on Grant avenue, was severely burned on Saturday night by an explosion of gasoline In a stove. The Italian Intended making a fire In the stove and used gasoline instead of coal olL An explosion occurred and Battlstelle was severely burned about the hands, left arm, shoulder and hts neck. He rushed to the street with his clothes ablaze and two young men went to hla assistance and extinguished the flames. Dr. Powers was called and dresed hla Injuries. of the Salvation Army, spoke In the Grand opera house to a large audience last night on the work of his organisation. Incidentally the commander thanked the people of Ogden for the donation by them of a site for a Salvation Army building. He said the construction of the building would be arranged for In the near future. Colonel French of the western division d pledged $100 and the commander another $100, as starters. Owing BOUND FOR TONOPAH. to the fact that part of the mechanism The Schwab party passed through of the stereoptlron was lost, the lecture on Love and Sorrow" was not Ogden for California this morning in occupied the private cars Loretta aqd Arcadian. given. General the time with a general talk on the It la stated that Mr. Schwab will visit work of the Army, and the vocalists the Tonopah mining datrlct before reof the party rendered music. turning east. pled-ge- Booth-Tuck- er |