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Show r J UTAH STATE NEWS i i Sarah Lorimer has been commie-ilonepoatmistreu at Corlnne. The old folks of Nephl held their annual celebration on the 15th. Beet ralaera of Utah and Idaho will 2,OOU,OUO for receive approximately this years beet crop. Adolph Schanaenbach, a prominent merchant of Ogden, died last week trom an attack of pneumonia. ' ivy KOREANS DEFICIT Ji COMPEL! TO ACCEPT JAP TREAT! FOR PAST YEAR Report of Postmaster General Shows a Shortage of Fifteen Million. The Premier Tried to Escape From the Palace, But Was Prevented by Armed Japanese. . Dan Hannon, living In Grass Valley, Vast Sums Must bs Paid Eacri Year by 1,C00 turkeya on his farm which he the Government to Cover the Losses Is feeding up for the Thankaglvlng In the Department Over Which market Cortelyou Presides. burOswald Ferris, the glar recently sent to the reform school from Balt Lake, has escaped from that Washington, D. C. Postmaster General Cortelyou recently completed Institution. The Annie Laurie electric plant at and forwarded to the secretary of the Sevier station was compelled to close treasury the estimates for the postof-fledepartment for the fiscal year down last week because of a shortJune 30, 1907. They show s ending of coal. age reduction of expenses wherever It la week of Ogden last Judge Murphy will not Impair the serIt lettered to ninety days sentenced a wife-beatfor development but vice, provision at hard labor and refused to allow a to meet the growof facilities postal entered. to be cash fine needs all of of tbs counsections Latest reports from Great Balt Lake ing try. are to the effect that the body of water The estimates for the postal service is atUl shrinking. The level is now L3 at large the field service-aggre- gate feet below the sera mark. 9193,000,000, an Increase over last Clyde Moore, of Ogdon, convicted ot year's appropriation of about 927,000,-00n brutally beating his two This Increase represents ths with a raxor strop, has been sentenced normal growth of ths service based to ninety-nin. days In Jail. upon what the postal authorities re Over 3,000 was paid to the beet gard as the most careful and conserEach succeeding growers of Springvllle and Mapleton vative estimates. last week. The beet crop has been year sees a large increase In the business of the department . The principal very light there this season. The Oregon Short Line la to ex- Items In the Increase are the rural detend Us Cache Valley branch around livery service, railway mall service, the south end of the valley so as tc compensation to postmasters and their place Wellsville and Hyrum on the clerks and compensation of letter car riers. line. For the maintenance of rural delivL. L Fool was badly beaten by Roy Vance In Park City last week as the ery service and Its proper extension over will be required. Thla result of a quarrel, Vance using a la an 929,000,000 Increase of 93,600,000 over the near came and killing appropriation for the current year, wagon spoke, which In turn la over 95,000,000 more Pool. than that of last year, so that the Three men entered George Bess present estimate is 91,400,000 lets saloon In Bait Lake City, compelled than the Increase of the present over the proprietor and occupants to ele- the preceding year. The deficit for the fiscal year endvate their hands, and relieved all of ing June 30, 1905, was 914,572,584. their cash. "Thla amount, the difference beResidents of Fort Duchesne and tween the expenditure! and the revMyton are now receiving mall alx days enues of the department, it la ofout of the week Instead of two as here- ficially announced, may be aald to the actual coat of the postofore. The new system was estab- represent tal service to the people. If recent lished within the past week. calculations are as accurate aa they In the past they have was of Lehl, Cox, George engaged, affordbeen frequently reason for believing that good with other men, in loading a cable the deficit for the year ending June reel weighing two tons, when the reel 30, 1906, will he considerably less. It .fell and rolled over him. Cox la bad- Is an Interesting fact that the total reveftue for the fiscal 'year 1905 exly bruised, but will recover. ' ceeded the total expenditures for tha The Independent Telephone com- fiscal year 1904 by nearly 3500,000." pany have begun the stringing of their BODY FOUND BY HUNTERS. cable on the poles on Park avenue, Park City, and expect that'by the first L. Brown, a Balt Laka Attorney, of December they will be In toll com Wiley Perishes From Exposure. nectlon with Balt Lake. Balt Lake City. The body of Wiley Last week the Amalgamated Sugar L. Brown, prominent In Utah politics at factories company, having Ogden, at the time statehood waa granted. InLogan and La Grande, Ore., drew and empjoyeet strumental in the organizing of the checks for Of this . sum Republican party In the state, and an 9265,000. aggregating who achieved considerable 9107,000 was paid out in Ogden alone attorney at the bar, waa found by prominence The Los Angeles Limited, which hunters Tuesday morning on Pine the Balt Lake Route expected to put fire mile np City Creek canInto service between Chicago and Los ridge, For three years Mr. Brown had yon. Angeles via Salt Lake about Decem- been demented. Frequently be wanber 1, will not make Its Initial tun be dered about In hills for days. The the fore December 15, owing to lack ol waa stripped save for an uncorpse squlpment. dershirt and lay not far from a trail The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Jo leading over the ridge. The flesh was fSieph JNelson, of Logan, died last week drawn and pinched, which made It evi'under peculiar circumstances. While dent that he had died from exposure. easting supper ten days previous the Moffat Says Road Will bo Built. v little fellow swallowed a plum stone Salt Lake City. A special to the which lodged In the throat, 1 finally from Denver, says: "It 1s an Herald death. causing The explosion of a gas generating solutely certain that the Moffat road tank at Hyde Park fatally Injured 16 will be constructed to Salt Lake City Charles Roach, son of Seldy as rapidly as men and money can acy ear-ol- d This was tha statement of Roach Logan. Mr. Roach and hit complish It. brother, Myers Roach, were also In- made for David H. Moffat to O. H Hewlett and John J, Critchlow on jured, although their wounds are ol Tuesday by his nephew, Fred, of a minor nature. Denver. The two Salt Lakers met of the work of the Deep appreciation Mr. Moffat's representative In connec Balt Lake Commercial club in Inaugur tlon with their work for the Merchant! atlng the movement for "Bee Americs A Manufacturers' association of Ball and found, him already hear! First,, designed primarily to divert Lake, and aoul In the movement David H European travel to the west. Is ex Moffat being in New York, his nephew pressed by practically every comrncr was hia authorised spokesman, and he clal organisation of the west was positive in asserting - that th Tim O'Neil was assaulted and line will be rushed into Utah. robbed by thugs while driving home Four Men Blown to Atoma at South from Ogden to Uintah. After the old River, N. J. "man, who la 72 yean of age, was South River, N. J. Four men were knocked out of hla wagon, hla team ran away and lodged In a fence at blown to pieces Tuesday afternoon by Rlverdale. ONeil was badly Injured an explosion at the laboratory of the International Smokeless Powder ft Roy Kalghn, who killed William Chemical company at Parlin. - They roIn a the Haynes, traveling man, tunda of the Knutsford hotel. Salt were: John Pierce, Frank Spratford Lake pity, on November 26, 1902, and John Applegate, J. W. Red path, super What waa sentenced to fit y years' Imprison lntendent of the laboratory. caused the explosion will never be xnent, has been pardoned. The past known, as only the four men were in . two years he has been out on parole the building at the time. n Power company The of Nevada la preparing for the expendiUnknown Steamer Goes Down Off ture of 9750,000 on the conatructlon Coast of Nova Scotia. of reservoirs and power plants In Big N. 8. The violent storm Halifax, and Little Cottonwood canyons, to supply power to the mines and smelters which, swept the coast of Nova Beotia and Increased water supply of Salt the latter part of last week apparently Lake City. haa claimed another victim. A Munroe Wilson of Park City is sufsteamer la thought to have fering with a badly crushed hand aa a gone to the bottom on Thursday aftresult of a wagon wheel passing over ernoon off Bearer harbor, on the east II . Th vnnng mnn endeavoring flfty-flvmiles - to block the wheel of the wagon when coast of the province, off Halifax. Her Identity has not been the team backed, catching his hand established, and so far as can bo aa between the wheel of the wagon and certained not one of her crew Che ground. las -- e ' year-old-so- e beet-growe- rs - Inter-Mountai- two-maste- o iondon. The Tokk correspondent of the Dally Telegraph says that tha naval plans of Japan Include the formation of a special squadron to cruise In the southern seas as far aa Bings-pore- . The same correspondent says; The details of the negotiations at Seoul show that the Koreans had no alternative but to accept tha treaty drawn by Japan. The premier tried to" escape from the palace, but waa prevented by Japanese gendarmes, He still persisted In his refusal to sign the protocol, whereupon the emperor dismissed him. Several other ministers resigned, but the emperor refused to accept their resignations. General Hasegaw, now commander of the Japanese troops In Korea, will ba tha Japanese governor general of Korea. 8HAW CON8ENT8 TO STAY. Secretary of the Treasury Will Not Resign for Bomo Months. Washington. Secretary Shew will remain aa secretary ot the treasury In President Roosevelt's cabinet until the conclusion of the approaching session of congress, and pernapa for several months longer. , It has been understood, In a tenUr. five way, that Secretary Shew expected to retire from the cabinet about the 1st of February next, or sooner, with a view to greater freedom In his candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination in 1908, although the secretary himself never baa announced hla Intention to be a At a conference between candidate. the president and secretary on Monday, Secretary Shaw consented to continue aa secretary of the treasury until the dose of the approaching session of congress, and perhaps some time afterwards. pro-motln- MANY LEFT STRANDED. Prince Louis Balia Away, Leaving Many of Hla Bailors Behind. New .York. About two . hundred sailors from the British squadron commanded by Prince Louis of were mlaalng from their ships when the squadron made ready to sail Monday. Several of those who had overstayed their leave were turned away when they tried to board their ships In the morning. Aa It waa within a few hours of the fleet's sailing time when they made their belated appearance, the officers treated them as deserters, refusing to let them stop aboard. The officers aald they were willing to lose these men on the prim clple that they are worthless and their loss la a good riddance. Many of the rejected sailors wept upon being refused permission to return to their ship. Bat-tenber- CLARK LETS CONTRACT. Road to Bullfrog to Bo Finished 1. April By Salt Lake City. Senator Clark, In an Interview here on Monday, aald: We have let the contract for grading the line from Las Vegas to Bull frog to Deal Bros, ft Mendenhall ot Springvllle, and they are preparing (o begin active work at once. Grading on the extension will be under way by December 1st, and we expect to have the road completed and In running order within alx months. The territory In southwestern Nevada la opening up splendidly, and with the shipping facilities the new line will afford tha amount of development there will naturally be Increased, and we expect to aee a great mining region opened up," BURNED TO DEATH. Cripple of 8hreveport, La., Perished In Flames. La. Fire Monday 8hreveport, morning destroyed the city hall, city market, two store buildings adjoining it on the weat, slightly damaged the city prison, caused the death of one person and the Injury of three firemen. Loss, 975,000. Walter Wood, a cripple, wno waa permitted to sleep In a room over the market, perished in the flames. Half-Witte- d half-witte- d Noted Mormon Dead. Phoenix, Arts. News comes from Meta City, that Benjamin F. Johnson, a noted Mormon patriarch, died Sat nrday night at the age ot 87 years and 3 months. Johnson waa formerly private secretary to Prophet Joseph 8mlth, and served fourteen terms In the Utah legislature beforn coming to Arizona many years ago. Hla posterity numbers. It is stated, approximate 800. For years hla birthday haa been the occasion of an annual festival among the Mormons In thla section. Red Flags In London. London. There was another "poverty parade" In the streets of London Some five to six Monday afternoon. thousand unemployed men and s sprinkling ot women marched along the Thames embankment to Hyde Park, where they listened to speechet and adopted resolutions condemning charity as a cure for lack of employ rnent and demanding the summoning of parliament to Initiate works of na Red flogs were sees Itlonal utility.demanding work. v NEWS SUMMARY v GREAT STEAMER COES SfRIKE III RUSSIA' HAS' BEER Burke, W. Va a town of 3,000 population, has been destroyed by fire. Five persona were burned to death In an Italian tenement house lira in New York City. . The Norwegian parliament, by 100 to 11 votes, haa appropriated 9200,000 annually for the new king's civil llaL Reporta from the district burned over by prairie fires near Aberdeen, 8. D.( Indicate heavy losses to farmers. Tha report that Austria baa promised to support Russia against the movement for Polish autonomy la officially denied. Eight miners were killed by a gaa explosion in the new shaft of the Brasnell Coal company, on the out skirts of Bentleyvllle, Pa. Increased coat In the construction of army buildings la a feature of the report of General Humphrey, quartets master-generof the army. Frits Kafltx, a real estate dealer, shot and killed hla brother, Ludwig, In Los Angeles, while temporarily lit sane. He then killed himself. A bulletin Issued by the census bureau places the total products of the manufacture of New Mexico at 95,705-880- , an increase of 40 per cent in five years. Chief of Police Jong, of Port Hope Miss Ontario, and hla sister-in-laGrier of Toronto, were drowned neat Hallburton, Ont They were on a hum ting trip. The court at Philadelphia having declared "John Doe" warrant! served during election Illegal, a number ot men charged with election frauds will Je released. OEF TO THE BOTTOM For tha Moment tha Czar's Domain la Fro From tha Ravages of the Hordes of Idlo Workman. Over One Hundred Lives Are . Lost Off the North At midnight on SL Petersburg. Coast of France strike throughrailroad the Saturday Tha Vessel Ran Into a Snowstorm, and. While tha Passengers and Part of tha Crew Wart Asleep, Founded on the Rocks. London. The Southwestern rail way's cross channel steamer Hilda waa wrecked off SL Male, on the north coast of France, and It Is be Ueved that 100 or more of her passengers and crew were drowned. The Hilda-- left Southampton Friday night for SL Malo with considerably more than 100 souls on board. Her pat sage was greatly delayed by a fog in the channel, and when nearing St Malo ahe ran Into a severe snowstorm, apparently missed her course and foundered on the rocks off Jardin three miles from St lighthouse, Mala The company's steamer Ada, out ward from St. Malo, rescued five ot the passengers and one of the crew. The crew numbered twenty-si- x and there were about a hundred passengers, all Frenchmen, the majority being onion dealers from SL Brieuc and neighborhood. The majority of the crew and passengers were aaleep at the time. Two boats were lowered, one of which contained five men, who arrived at 8L 8erven. The second boat waa picked In an explosion at the Buckeye Pow- np empty at SL Cast, where thirteen der works at Edwards station, Illinois, bodies were washed ashore. The top of the Hilda's funnel and her meat two men met Instant death and several are visible at low tide, according to other employees were injured, two of the telegram from SL Servan. The Hilda waa built at Glasgow in them seriously. 1888 and registered 848 tons. She was Thomas W. Lawson has been held a screw steamer of Iron construction, for tha December session of the su- and waa 235 feet In length. perior court on. a charge of criminal PERISHED IN FLAMES. libel preferred by Clarence W. Barron, of Boston. Thirty-nin- e Lives Lost In Lodging Midshipmen A. W. Fitch and Leigh House Fire In Glasgow. Noyes, who acted aa referee and timeGlasgow. The moat terrible firs keeper, respectively, in the fight be- that haa occurred in Great Britain tot tween Branch and Meriwether at Am broke out here Sunday lx tta polls, have been reduced to ths many years a cheap lodging house for men In Wat ranks. son street, and resulted In the loss ol It la reported that In the govern thirty-nin- e lives and the severe Injury meat of Erivan 700 Armenians from a of many others. number of villages attacked the Tar The dead were mostly workmen In tar village of Cora, killed 400 of th the prime of life. They presented a villagers and plundered and burned horrible sight, tbelr blackened facea all prisperfy. bearing evidence of terrible struggles A band of pillagers drove a herd 01 to escape. men were sleeping In tbe at cattle Into n church in the village ol ticMany floor above the burning .fourth Malinovka. The peasants, resenting floor, and tbeae had narrow escapes. thla sacrilege, attacked the pillagers Tbe flames hurst through the floor, and lynched forty-tw- o of them outaids and It was Impossible for the men to descend. The windows were secure the church. (y fastened and the men had tc State Senator J. E. Harding will not break them so that they could ellmt contest the election of L E. Buffman through to neighboring roofs. as the Democratic senator from tha Went Over the Boundary Line. Second-Fourt- h Ohio district Thla will Ore. A peculiar legal enPortland, leave the state senate In control ol la tanglement likely. It la aald, to re the Democrat!, 19 to 18. ult from a raid made Saturday night Replying to an Imperial message or by Portland pdllce on the Mllwsnket ifering him to speedily return to Toklo Country clnb, a gambling resort oper and render a personal report of the eted In the city of Milwaukee, Clacks rtcent war, Field Marshal Oyama has maa county, a town lying on the Wll npmed November 25 as the data of bid lunette river a couple of miles aoutl Ao of the city limits of Portland. departure from Manchuria, of the clD British j The steamer Bavaria, cording to the character of Portland, which la In Mnltnomfi bound from Barry for Bordeaux, bas county, franked by the state leglsla been lost off Belle Isle, France. Part tore the police power of Portland ti o( her crew haa been landed at Molr suppress gambling extends a distanc The captain and of four .miles outside the boundarlei Moutler, France. of the city. fourteen men are mlaalng. ;The Interstate commerce commission has announced Its decision ordering that the minimum percentage of ata brakes In the cars In trains used in Interstate commerce shall stand increased 75 per cent on and after Am gust L 1906. Father Cushing, who was suspended from the priesthood of the Catholic church by Bishop Mata of the diocese of Colorado, on the charge of com duct unbecoming n priest, died at Mercy hospital in Denver last week of heart failure. Twelve expert oil well drillers from the northwestern Pennsylvania oil fields have sailed from New York for Roumanla. The party goes to Rota mania under contract with the Standard Oil company to develop the oil field of that country. Blx men have been taken Into can tody by the police In connection with the mnrder of Mias Evan Meyer, who waa shot and almost instantly killed by an ambushed assassin while the girl wae walking with her lover neat the city limits of Cleveland, O. Mr. Wills, the Englishman recently employed by the Turkish tobacco revenue department, who waa cap tnred by brigands some months ago and held for ransom, haa escaped from hla captors and reached Resale, eighteen miles distant from Mon astir The number of unemployed In Japan following the return of the troopi from the field, estimated at 700,006 men, la causing uneasiness in view of the Industrial depression now pro vailing, and the unlikelihood of a ro vival In business In tbe near future DECLARED out Russia waa formally declared off, the men deciding to return to work at noon on Monday. The Workmens council held a protracted session and hotly discussed the abandonmeng of the strike. Many of those preaenL especially the leaders of the extremist faction, advocated a continuance of the strike, declaring that only war to the knife with the government was possible, and urged that the strike he enforced until the Cronatadt mutineers were unconditionally pardoned and martial law In Poland abolished. The lntranslgnlents insisted that the proletariat of the whole country waa ready to flare in a resumption of the former general strike If the SL Petersburg workmen would stand to their guns only a few days longer. They declared that the strike commit tee In Moscow waa debating the question of Joining the call for a universal strike, and produced a telegram from Riblnsk saying that the workmen in the ahopa of the motor power department of the railroad had atruck and traffic waa at a standstill. The orators of tha other faction resented sharply the insinuations of and and poltroonery, treachery warned their opponents that they ran the danger of being deserted and entirely discredited If they persisted In ordering a continuance of the strike. This faction finally won out, and tbe trike la over. CUTTING LOOSE FROM RADICALS. Russian Liberals Are Flocking to the Support of Witte. SL Petersburg. Tbe sudden awakening of the conservative and liberal elements to tbe imperative necessity for resisting to tbe utmost the attempt of the radicals and socialists who are conducting the present strike to obtain the upper hand haa galvanised the leaden Into action and haa started n healthy movement In favor of entirely cutting loose from the radical wing. Dmitri Shlpoff and Guckoff and other leaders of various groups, Including constitutional democrats, have gone to Moscow to urge tha zematr voiata assembling there to unite the forces which desire to prevent, anarchy in condemning the political trike and to Join in supporting the government In its efforts to restore tranquility and introduce the new regime. The government la able to take a firmer stand because of thla reaction In public opinion. . WAS ONLY A BLUFF. lalf of Pines Rebellion Regarded as , Somewhat Ridiculous Havana. Americana who have arrived here from the Isle' of Flnea ate unanimous In asserting that tbe : participants In the meeting of November 11 had no Idea that-th- e aocalled territorial officers would attempt to assume office. They cay It waa universally understood that their .election waa only a basis, first for an appeal to Washington, and second, aa a newspaper advertising movement, it having been long a matter of complaint on the part of some of the residents of the Iale of Pines that the newspapers were not In sympathy with their efforts. It la asserted on good authority that exactly thirty men attended the meeting on November 11, besides many women. Mining Congreaa at an End. El Paso, Tex. At the last session Further Details of the Conventlos f the mining congress on Saturday With Japan. the action of Friday recommending Seoul, Korea. The new conventlos that the executive committee select agreed upon by Japan and Korea, Is Phoenix, Aril., aa the next meeting addition to establishing the status ol place, waa unanimously rescinded and Japanese residents and the trsnsfei the choice left with the executive of the management of foreign rela committee. Directors were elected as tlona to Japan, provided that then follows: For one year, J. H. Rich shall be no Interference with existing ards, Idaho; Thomas Ewing, San FranFor treaties and also for the retransfei cisco; Frank Watson, Oregon. of the administration of external rela two yean, John Dern, Utah; George tlona, when the Korean government If E. Dorsey, Nebraska; E. R. Buckley, Missouri. For three yean, E. A. Colcapable of so doing. s; burn, Colorado; C. M. Shannon, Russia Makes Threats Against the J. W. Malcomson, El Paso. -- PROGRAMME IN KOREA. Art-son- Turks. London. The Sofia correspondent of the Times says that the disregard by the Turkish government of Res- PRAYING FOR PEACE. Deputation of Clergy Visit tho Dis- ale's protests against tha strengthening by Turkey of her fortifications In the Bosphorus and the Black sea literally has' resulted In a demand by Russia for the Immediate peymeat of the arreara of the war Indemnity, threatening In the event of occupation of a point on the Turkish coasL tracted Emperor. SL Petersburg. The emperor, on a Saturday received at Tsarkoe-Selof syfor the holy clergy deputation nod and Joined with them In prayers for tbe restoration of peace and tranquility of Russia, the appeasement 06 class hatreds and the establishment of mutual relations of love and confidence. The ceremony waa Impressive. Russian Prisoners Mutinous. Toklo. A telegram from Nagasaki says that 500 of the Russian prisoners of war bound for Vladivostok on board tha vessels Vladimir and . BoroneJl, have shown signs of mutiny. The of the two vessels applied to tha Japanese authorities to dispatch troops and police officers to their assistance. ' One hundred eoastables have boarded the BoroneJl and four Japanese torpedo boats have sup rounded the two Russian ships. Constitutional Party of Finland Decides Upon 8lngla Chamber DleL Helsingfors, Finland. At a meeting on Saturday of a thousand representatives of tbe constitutional party from all parts of Finland, n resolution was adopted In favor of a single chamber dleL the members to be elected from all citizens over 21 years of ag without distinction of sex. The meeting also resolved to telegraph to See rotary of State Linder at St. Peter burg calllnr on him to resign Tmm dlately. Ruaao-Turkls- h rs o |