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Show THE SPANISH FORK PRESS ANDREW JENSEN, Publisher SPANISH FORK - READ IR COURT ROOM UTAH Claim Was Made by Adama UTAII STATE NEWS Views of Minority Presented A heavy rainstorm at Ogdon on the 22nd flooded many cellars, causing several hundred dollars damage. Mrs. John E. Eagley of Ogden was throws from a buggy as the result of a runaway, and painfully injured. The store of J. P. Hanson of Ephraim was burglarized one night last week, considerable merchandise boing carried away. Frank O. Ehrbar, a structural iron worker, fell from a building oh which he was working in Salt Lake City and was killed, his neck being broken. George Rasmussen attempted suicide In Salt Lake City, slashing his throat with a butcher knlfo. lie is In the hospital and will probably recover. Mrs. Jane Gardner Bradford, 73 years old, who came to Utah in the second company of pioneers, died at her homo In Salt Lake City last Sat- in the Senate ty Elkins of West Virginia. urday. John D. Douglass of Weber county, sentence nerving a twenty-five-yea- r for murder, applied for bis liberty on jparole, bnt the board laBt week declined to honor his request. W. H. Parrent, believed to be one of the five men who swindled the Mo Whlrter brothers out of $10,000 in Salt Lake City, has been brought back to Zion from Denver for trial.. Mrs. Mary OBilen, wife of W. 8. OBrien, manager of the Postal Telegraph office in Ogden, was stricken with apoplexy while seated at the dlnr aer table and died two hours later. Gambling in Park City must cease, according to orders Issued by the local officers. Gambling in Park City bas been almost a part of the town, as never since the foundation of the town has It been without games of some features of trial of Steve Adams, charged with the mur- PARTY der of a limn named Tyler In the wilds of the St. Joe country, and InIn tho The Utah Credit Mens association will endeavor to secure the 1908 convention of the National Credit, Men's association for Salt Lake City. The next annual meeting of the national association will be held In Chicago in June- - As a result of a rock Bllde near Mor- can, on the main line of the Union Pacific, about twenty miles east of Ogden, Engineer L. Krauss of Ogden Is dead, and Fireman S. E. Hlnley of Evanston, Wyo and a mail clerk were painfully Injured. ' B. D. IL Thompson, receiver of tho Salt Lake land office, will bo appointed register to suocecd the late Frank D. .Hobbs, while Colonel M. M. Kaighn, a prominent Salt Lake lawyer and a Union soldier In the Civil war, will be appointed receiver. The Salt Lake teachers association figures that the average wages paid the teachers of Zion is $585 per year, .while the expenses of pedagogues will average $633.83 per year. They advocate legislation which will give the teachers at least living wages. The proposed addition to the Uintah forest reserve, comprising a large strip ef land extending through a number of townships In that section, has been withdrawn from entry through the local land office by order of the secretary of the Interior. The hoard of pardons In sessiBon last week continued the sppllcatlonof Charles Botha for a pardon until the meeting of the board In April. Botha la now serving a sentence of Ilfs Imprisonment for murder committed some years ago In San Juan county. FOar boys ef Lehl were the means ot averting a serious wreck and probably saving the lives of many of the on a Salt Lake Route passenger train, when they discovered a broken rail aad flagged the approaching train, using a red bandana hand- man was wrapped. Judge Freeman reached the conclusion at noon on the third day of h!s enforced Imprisonment that the only hope for him to save his life was to leave the shack and try to make his way out of the mountains. He bundled himself up the best he could and ventured forth Into the snow. ps-senge- rs Stolbcrg-Wernlgerod- kerchief. Henry Shelton, a young g 1 lx traveling there. ruary Eulogies In the House, Washington. Eulogies on the lives Of the late Senator Russel A. Alger of Michigan, and the late Representatives Cullom Adams of Wisconsin, William 8. Black of Now York and J. II. Ketchnm of New York, wore pronounced Sunday In the house ot representatives, which convened to pny tribute to these statesmen. Those who spoke of Senator Alger's career were Representatives Townsend, Fordney, Hamilton, Gardnor, Denby and Dnrragh of Michigan, nnd Representative Lacey of Iowa. Threw Bomb Under Chief's Carriage. bomb was thrown b Odessa.- -A Death tbe carriago of the chief of police, Colonel von Gesseuberg, as. be was driving In the center of the city The explosion Saturday afternoon. of the bomb wrecked the carriage, severely Injuring tho chief of police, and scattered debris .all over the the block, ami broke windows of nil The the houses In tho vicinity. would be assassin escaped. Chief ot Police von llesseberg is nccuscd of being the Instigator of the late riots here. She Donned Trousers and Shingled Her Own Roof. House Will Hear No More. Austin, Tex. So far as the mem- by trade and conducted her business bers ot the home committee appoint- for many years, operating tbe heavy ed to Investigate the chnrgea against Putchine unaided. Tho Job of putting on a now roof did not seem hazardous United States Senator J. W. Bailor to her. but she not like tho Idea of It concerned, the Investigation Is at going up there did on a windy day wearan end. At an executive session on ing skirts. Rho hns about completed Saturday It was decided that no fur the work without hitting her fingers thcr testimony should bn heard, and Instead of the nail more than a dozen a subcommittee was appointed to re- times. view Iho 2.300 pages of evidence, He who conceals a useful truth is make findings on the undisputed facts and report to the full committee at equally guilty with ihj propagator of the earliest possible moment. Injurious falsehood. Augustine. Urge Downfall of Zslaya. Panama. Tho mall which arrived hero Sunday brought a proclamation signed at Chotutecn, Honduras, by Generals Anastastlo Ortiz, Paulino Benito Chaninrro, Godoy, Emilio Bustos and Erheavrrla, Antonio Rsftol Hcrnendet, representing tho various political opposition parties In Nicaragua, who aro among tho officers of tho army of President Bonilla of Honduras. Tho proclamation la addressed to Central Americana and aya that President Zelaya'a downfall Is an urgent necessity. anti-Semiti- c g J I, r J The management trict of the g pany states that tbe ore will tW between $8,000 and $9,000 to the J Tbe material came from the abaft of tbe property at a denti 100 feet. Report has it that tbe Albion ing company Is contemplating early erection of a concentrating at Alta for the purpose of bring the bulk of Albion ores Into 1 a Iff1 Jl The Judge Was Stalled in a Deep 111 Snowdrift. The blizzard had subsided somewhat, but the wind was still blowing a gale and steep drifts of snow were on every band. Judge Freeman strug gled aimlessly about all afternoon, his aim being to get as far down the mountain as possible before nigh) came on. It was late in the evening and he was in a condition bordering on complete exhaustion and despair when he was seen by James DeMoss, a sheep ranchman, who was in the mountains looking for his flock. DeMoss says that Judge Freeman was stalled In a deep snowdrift when he found him affil that he undoubtedly would have perished there had he not been discovered at that opportune moment Judge Freeman was placed upon Mr. DeMoss' horse and conveyed to the latters ranch, where he waa revived. INFURIATED BEES RAVAGE FARM. Kill Poultry, Sting Cattle, and Severely Injure Servant. London. From Capetown merclal form. Such a step by thli ganlzation Is deemed the logical elusion of the past two seasons' velopment work. Reports from Gold Springs are the mill of the Jennie Gold company will go into commit about March 1, at the present rate The event Is looked progress. ward to with much Interest u Jennie mine Is not generally knots as rich In gold u be one-hamill returns will prove it to be. he Vulture has Just made the shipment from Wonder, New and the thirty-tolot sent out Is je to show high values. Many shfpm would have been made from the e before this if it had been possitk get tbe ore hauled. There Is no 1 Lit-taue- e S la now ' the Becond level of the RamZ? stock property, at Ramsey, nJ and It Is the Intention of the' a, ment to send the shaft down tJ CHAI 1,000-fomark thia year. onrail stilus a large number of are There ned t Los from Angeles looking, perta m tig the ground In the vicinity 0f jne houses well, about five mllej m e yoi west of Fillmore, Utah. They back ported as being well pleased m ttl outlook. be: The Mineral Hill district of I cat continues to attract attention mining world, and although nianJ body vow; tunes have been made In these e tt, of In the vicinity Hailey, it 8 J con versal opinion that the surface of let district has hardly yet been acratci? into It la now beginning to look pries though F. A. Heinze might becoj leading factor In mining at Park cj lab Utah. Long conferences betweeJ ieres vld Keith and Thomas Kearns, mort dent and manager, respectively, rad King company, and the big! ce. orator from Montana were held fes week. Is. The Gold Bar sent out last t to probably the richest carload of which has ever left the Bullfrog) Cross-cuttin- had he been able to start the fire the only available wood was that out of which the shack was built. The snow drifted over the shack and by the morning of the second day tho only light that entered the little room waa ON A HUNTiNG TRIP from the small cracks next to the roof. Snow penetrated the room and formed small drifts uion the floor and the blanket In which Judge Freeover FaSnow Soon Obliterates Figures Covering a Period of Thirty-seve- n Whirling Years Show a Big Reducvolving tho murder of miliar Landmarks Forcing Judge tion in Rates Service Much Steunenberg. were the reading of the to SpeAd Three Days in DeMore Efficiently Organized. confession of Adams, which the defense contends was obtained under serted Little Shack, duress aud is false, and the Carlsbad. N. M. Dispatches recentof Warden Whitney of Elkins of Washington. Senator West Virginia' has just completed and the Idaho penitentiary. Mr, Whitney ly told briefly the fact that Judge was filed In the senate his minority report was questioned chiefly with regard to A. A. .Freeman of this place In the recent terrible blizzard caught on the railroad rate law. It presents the disposition of Adams while the while hunting in the Guadalupe mouna comprehensive history of the prisoner was under his care, who had tains and that he had a narrow escape economic development of American access to him nnd who was denied from death. The details of his horrailroads, v together with exhaustive access. A searching rible experience form a thrilling story. tables which tend to show a constantfollowed as to the reason why He likes to hunt big game, and ly decreasing freight and passenger Adams was kept in the penitentiary every year he and a few friends rate, and tho relation between such when there was no charge against form a party and go Into the Guadarates and the price of commodities him and after he had not been In- lupe mountains, west of here, and spend a few weeks killing bears and ' dicted by the grand Jury. and cost of labor. deer. "The average passenger rate," says Adams confession states that he The blizzard which swept down Joined the of Western Federation tte report, "advanced slightly from the mountains ami plateaus of upon Miners at that he Clippie Creek; 1870 to 1880. During the next twenty-fou- r Mexico New recently came without knew Moyer, Haywood and Pettlbone; years there was a decline that Pettlbone told him - to go to warning. It was ideal hunting weathamounting to 17.85 per cent of the Idaho and see Simpkins that they er. Judge Freeman and other memaverage for 1880. The net decline wanted to get" Steunenberg; that bers of his party had much success in from 1870 to 1890 averaged 16.14 per Pettlbone went to Haywood and got killing game during the first few days cent During the years from 1870 to $200 for his expenses; that thd man that they spent in the mountains. was 1904, the rate for the earlier year be- aer of getting" Steunenberg They occupied a little shack which ing about two and a half tlmea of the left to him; that he went to Idaho, was erected as a sort of hunting lodge latter and the net savings to the ship met Simpkins and there planned the by Judge Freeman a year or two ago. pers averaged 11.09 mills per ton crime. The blizzard tore into the mountains mile." from the north early Sunday mornCUBANS CHEER MAGOON., The report says that the cost of A fine, ing. Tho cold was intense. transportation in 1904 was nearly two billion dollars less than It would have Governor Asked to Abrogate ' Law slanting snow whirled and drifted over Mother Earth, quickly obliteratbeen had the rates for 1870 still preAgainst Cock Fighting. vailed. ing the familiar spots upon the mounHavana. A procession headed by tain trail. Tho passenger business of 1904 exJudge Freeman was In ceeded that of 1890 by more than 25 Mouteagudo and composed the hunting shack when the storm set per cent, while the freight rate was of 500 horsemen, many carriages and In. He had one blanket and a limited 13.26 per cent, in comparison with the no Increase in wages of railroad em- bands, of music, paraded the streets amount of clothing. There was food or water. The other members of A made afternoon. was halt ot an from Sunday wage average ployes 1567.25 in 1900 to $630.80 In 1904. The In front of the palace where the the party had pitched an open camp report aaya that the service In 1904 bands played patriotic airs amid much some distance away in the mountains, and it was there that the food, water was so much more efficiently organized that the labor contributed by the cheering. Governor Magoon, In re- and fuel were stored. 23 sponse to cries of Long Live Govaverage employe accomplished The severity of the blizzard canuot per cent more In tlie movement of ernor Magoon, reviewed the gather- be told In word3. The wind blew alof and the from a In more 74 cent palace balcony ing per paasengers and most a hurricane all day Sunday and the movement of freight than in 1880. afterward received a committee which snow came down in The report gives the total railway presented a petition signed by many Monday and tbe blankets at Intervals durcapitalization June 30, 1904, as $10,-- thousands ot persons in Havana and great fleecy 7i 1,79 1.078. and says this amount Is other cltlee requesting the abrogation ing that time. The bitterness of the cold penetrated the very marrow of 4.74 per cent less than the commer- - of the military order of General Leoclal value of tho railways, as esti- nard Wood prohibiting cock fighting. Judge Freeman. He remained In his Governor Magoon promised to give bunk, covered up with a blanket all mated by the census bureau. the matter careful consideration, after day Sunday, Monday and until Tuesship SUBSIDY IN BACKGROUND. which the gathering dispersed. day afternoon without food, water or fire. He was expecting during all this Mile a for Cents of CongressTwenty Every Day Lessens Chances time that the blizzard would subside men. Passage In Lower House. and that he could make his way down Washington. When the repott bi the mountain to a ranch bouse. He Washington. Aside from appropriation bills and conference reports the the conferees of the legislative, exec- Buffered terribly during the long hours ship subsidy bill Is tho only measure utive and Judicial bill was presented that he lay upon his couch of brush. of general importance that Is likely to the house, Mr. Crumpacker of He might have made a fire but for the to receive the attention of the bouse, Indiana asked what provision was fact that he was without matches and and the Aldrich financial bill the only made respecting the mileage allowone that probably will receive the at-- 1 ance of members of congress. In view WIDOW DONS TROUSERS, r tentlon of the senate during the clos- of the Increase in salaries. Mr. reof amount week of session the last the the that ing explained THEN DOES MIN'S WORK fifty-nintcongress. It is Senator Ald- mained at 20 cents a mile. He said, bill for however, that the committee on aprichs purpose to press his consideration whenever opportunity propriations would doubtless limit the New Jersey Woman Puts New Roof offers, and he Is still hopeful of suc- allowance to actual traveling exon Her House While Neigh-bor- a cess notwithstanding the opposition, penses In the general deficiency bill. Gasp, the congestion of bills and the Jlmlted time left The house friends ot ship Peasants In Russian Parliament New Brunswick, N. J. Mrs. Aletta as subsidy also profess themselves SL Petersburg. Statistics for last a widow of middle age, hopeful, but they admit that every McCullough, day that goes by without action week show the election of 419 mem- dressed In mens clothing, has been lessens their chances. Some ot them bers of parliament as follows: putting a new root on her house. She express confidence In getting some Seventy-fiv33 modemonarchists, donned trousers, coat and vest, features of the bill Incorporated In 78 constitu- climbed up a ladder to the roof with 24 progressives, rates, the postofflee appropriation bill, but If they fall In that program they will tional democrats, 156 members of the the skill of a man, and commenced to make a last effort for Independent ac- left party, 40 nationalists and 13 in- work. Neighbors stood around and tion by the bouse after the passage definites. The left party Is no vague gasped. Mrs. McCollough apparently dldnT of the general deficiency appropria- aggregation; It contains an unprecetion bill. They will ask to have two dented number of socialists. Including care a rap what they thought She or three days set aside for the con- 47 social democrats and 45 social wanted the Job, so did It herself. She sideration of the subsidy bill, when revolutionists. The Ruslan social fastened a rope about her waist and the conference reports are not before lata are stronger numerically than any tied It to a chimney so In case she the house, and the inclination of the body of socialists that ever sat in the should slip she would not drop furleaders la to grant this concession. German relchstag. ther than the gutter of tho roof. Mrs. McCollough la a carpqt weaver The Kaiser Is Exultant Steamer Imperatix Goes Down Off the Island of Crete. Berlin. Emperor William on SunAustria. The Austrian day gave an audience of an hour to Trieste, Count Udo von while Impcriatrix, Lloyd steamer president of' the relchstag. to whom bound from Trieste to Bombay, ran he expressed his high satisfaction at onto a rock near Cape Elaphonlsl, tha result of the recent elections, the Island of Crete, and sank which, he said, bad shown that the upon It U known that the Social Democracy had been over soon afterward. was disaster accompanied by loss of corns. He hoped this spirit among the but in the absence of definite Regarding life, people would continue. colonics Emperor William expressed news the number of drowned Is unknown. The passengers nnd crew on the wish that a large number of the board numbered about 150. Tbe conwould of members the relchstag sailed from Trieste on Febvlnce themselves as to their value by 19. ,! ' 1,600 pbople. NEW MEXICO JURIST ALMOST FREEZES TO DEATH IN TERRIBLE BLIZZARD. The Saturday's proceedings The new mining town of y Nevada, now has a population He Was Sent to Idaho to Help Simpkins "Get" Steunenberg. Wallace, Idaho.- CAUGHT IN AWFUL MOUNTAIN STORM , sort man 17 yeaire of age, whose home Is In Beaver Dam, Box Elder county, but who has been attending college at Logan, has been arrested on a charge of forgery. It bc-charged that he had attempt' ed to pass a check for $20 which he . had forged. C O. Norman, a Union Paciflo freight brake man, fell from his train near Dovlla Gate and had his right hand so badly crushed tntween the wheels that It had to bo amputated. He was not missed until the train bad run a distance of three miles, when It was stopped. The Oregon Short I Jne office at Wood's Cross was burglarized on the 19th and some express parrels and baggage were taxon, the total valuo being about $25. Tramps aro thought to have turned the trick. Thoro Is nothing to indicate the direction taken by the thieves. According to tho Railway Ago, the Moffat rord hut lot contracts for road construction from Kremmllng to Steamboat Springs. Grading has been completed for about 611 per cent of the way. The contracts have been awarded to Humphry A Nelson and Orman A Cook of Denver. A. T. Day, tho colored slayer ef Horace It. Voss, or halt Lake City, will b? shot to death In tho state prison yard some time between aue-rlsand autiact on Friday, April 19. Such was tho aentenee pronounced npon him by Jure Georgs O. Armstrong la tho district courb That MINES AND MlNii1 comes 1 - more normal, when tbe bees were smoked out with sulphur and exterminated. It Is said that the experience which the residents of the farm had on that day they do not wish to have repeated. A struggle with Infuriated bees Is a most awful and painful experience. Pony That Eats Tobacco. Williamsport, Ind. A pretty Shetland pony that carries a lame girl to the Methodist church three times each Sunday Is a tobacco-chewinfiend. While the girl Is In the church the lmy Is tied to the hitching rack. It stands quietly If It has tobacco to eat, hut attempts to break away If pasaars-bdo not give It the weed. When the pastor of the church approaches, the pony puts its nose In the minister's pxkct and whinnies what may moan In horse talk: Give mo a chow. but the pony soon shakes Its head in a dissatisfied manner because the pastor does not uao tobacco. The little girl Is unable to cure tho pony of its bad habit. Moust Causes Theater Panic. Vienna. A mouse eeurrled across tho auditorium of the Royal thontor In Josefstadt during tho performance of Tlodcmisus" the other nlghL Rome of tho women stood upon the sects and screamed, causing a panic, the bulk of tho audience not knowing the cause of the alarm. The performers left tho stage 20 minutes before calm wm restored. Tho mouso escaped. le E ess nd b moti Jo celt mget plte onct t of had itbo wind chi hr II, into mu I n I 1 ien fheri dot r lf lyla ans tl ss yet sill rise, eres F le than 11,000 sackB now awaiting u ment at the various producing pm; ties. A member of a Salt Lake on :h w bullion buying firm, speaking of 1 cent visit to the Cactus mine, In ver county, Utah, says: "1 saw eno: at the Cactus to leave no doubt Is: mind that, with the mill running it average of 1.000 tons a day, the a that are now In sight and capibk measurement and sampling could be treated in less than eight jee During the past year the Daly-mine at Park City, Utah, prod ini 14,492 wet tons of first-clas- s 844 tons of second-clas- s ora TU was sent to market 26,067 dry tost crude ore and concentrates, which nj ted the company $1,013,448.54. 3 greater portion of all tho milLag a mined waa the product of two or tK r lowest M stopea on the I of the mine. The Mineral Hill distrlcL of Halley, Idaho, fa the center, it i torlcal for Its production of L (lead-silver- ) n grade galena There have been no now dlscom In tbe mining world of such ores, the fact that prices are soaring W and higher and the supply Is wtl keeping with tho demand, maka highly probable and reasonable 0 tbe mining Industry In this W will be rejuvenated In the scare! I I ores. One of the propositions to Immediate attention of Malrahi Donald is the opening and de1, id E the following: A very large number of turkeys, geese, ducks, fowls and chickens were recently killed In tbe Stellenbosch districts, in quite a unique way. A few days ago several hive on Mr. Choate's farm, Klapmuta, which had been there for a number of years, were attacked by what Is known In the Dutch language as the motblj, pre-sumably with the object of e&Ung the honey. In consequence of this, it ap-pears that the bees showed their resentment by stinging all the poultry on the farm and practically annihilated the lot. They further attacked the occupants, who had a very rough afternoon, struggling to gain the victory over the bees. It is said that one of the negro domestic servants was unrecognizable after the engagemenL It waa fortunate that tbe cattle and horses were In the field, otherwise things might have been more serious. In the evening everything became ment 1 was re. r h SCI bee as mil etc i of properties at Rcw 1 won malj sed sate bed 7. tu tort e be: ind, forg l,550-footo- which include the original big dl ery In the district, tho Brown P11 and about 100 other clilms. Nod but location work and prclimh prospecting baa been so far ttcmF Samples of ore from the Paym mine, near St, George, Utah, sbo per cent load, nnd tbe nmploi tain enough sulnhur to be easilj nlted by a match. It has been learned that tbs of the Rosebud district hnvs eluded to ol lie by the decHia operators and to he content wit present wages of $4 per diy. time It soemed that there might disagreement between tho twa I eats. th in I in n hi iion thi rtij cn hi y 1 1 ie i wo my ten ep .afl vS Vs .r ! That Ramsey has as bright -look as any gold camp of tho brush state, and that thero toen properties at least nnw wcrB In ore, Is tho assertion rmdu WJ prominent mining men who hoe JJ1 made a trip of Impcctlon to that trlcL Another sensatlrnal strike . mado on tho Susie group three miles east of Jtore'a ths Las Vegas A Tonop ih nllwf 1 eight-inclodge, one foot from F roots, has been uncovered, whir ays $4,239.20 la geld and tiO zilver. In fifteen different openings I Spider and Wasp, In the WonM' vsda, district splendid pay ore posed and some of the highest F' rock in tho district la being there. None of It runa loss th K ton and from that up to IL49 -- i h 4 I and :h Q h $5,000. ft! mu ry ( uth "6 d d mi kl |