Show STATE NEWS A DEATH A MARRIAGE A DIVORCE provo march 6 hugh conover student of the B Y academy died this morning he was born in prove twenty three years ago and is the son of A G conover an old pioneer of this place parley oison was arraigned before justice foot on the charge of fornication and gave bond for his appearance when wanted for preliminary hearing sam roberts was this morning served with a warrant charging him with as bault with a deadly weapon ho was asked to appear on monday march A divorce was today granted to arletta S halladay Hal loday from her husband jno A halladay Hal loday with costs and 25 actor neya fees A marriage license was today issued to W B haymond age 21 and josephine age 21 both of YOUNG WOMAN FATALLY INJURED st george utah march 6 A able accident resulting in the death of agnes carpenter occurred at bloomington three miles south of st george miss carpenter with a companion was riding in a wagon going to the river for and on crossing a ditch both girls were thrown out fracturing miss carpenters skull she lingered for a couple of days until death claimed her nta this morning she was 26 years old NICE POINT OP LAW fillmore Fill utah march 6 judge has been engaged for the past few days in the trial of the case of mrs J E ketchum et al TS milan packard ct al the plaintiffs claim in this case the waters of lake creek iu the extreme western part of the county and allege that defendants interfere it and also that defendants claim an interest adversely to them the action is brought to restrain interference with tho water by the defendants and also to quiet the plaintiffs title the case will be submitted tomorrow A nice point of law that will be interesting to the members of the bar arose before judge marioneaux Marion caux wherein the plaintiff in a divorce case accused alie defendant of an act of adultery alleged to have been committed in county plaintiff brought action for divorce in this county under the terms of the statute requiring actions to be brought in the county where the plaintiff has been residing a year and a point has been raised as to whether the district court of millard county has jurisdiction to try the case in view of the ruling of the supreme court in the case of donold against the railway company in which it was held that the constitution requires that suit must bo brought in the county where the cause of action arose if this decision of the supreme court is to stand ats a precedent in divorce cases it would follow that the present statute requiring plaintiffs to bring the action in the county where the plain tilT resides an not bo argued where plain tiff complains against the defendant for an act of adultery committed outside of the county of plaintiffs residence the court thought sufficient of the proposition to take it under advisement lri AT LOGAN logan march 6 an electric railway system is likely to be inaugurated in this county in the near future providing franchise can be obtained A company of capitalists intend to make a in this direction at once it is intended to build such a line the entire length of cache valley 1 directly through all cities towns and vil bagci on the east side of the valley several cases of smallpox are reported to exist at providence two miles south ot logan tho mayor is determined to prevent if possible the pest from entering our city mrs harriet ann shaw wife of C C shaw died at hyrum after ten long months of sickness A MINIATURE BABY richfield march 6 1 mrs nellie bliss of joseph city gave birth to a very little daughter two weeks ago sho weighed but pounds the child was very well developed despite her miniature size COURT AT COALVILLE coalville Co alville march 6 tho following business has been transacted in court up to date howarth vs howarth decree of dl dorco granted thomas cupit trustee vs patrick fitzpatrick decree for cupit HEARD FROM richfield march 6 word has been received from william harkins who was supposed to been lost in the snow on gold mountains it develops that this harkins was not the wall known contractor but a montana man who had come to gold mountain to work SNOW AT MT PLEASANT more enow has fallen in the mountains the past week than au the rest of the winter so snow now average five feet in the mountains an inch and a quarter of water is re corded here for last week GOING TO CANADA gunnison march 6 tomorrow several families from this place will leave for raymond canada they will ship their teams and household goods together with some farming implements in five cars most of those going had only small holdings here and are going for the purpose of bettering their con dation some others from heie intend going to the big horn country later on this section of alic country has been visited by a fine rain and snowstorm recently and the prospects for farming have increased 50 per cent and the farmers are jubilant FEAR THE grasshopper 1 richfield march 6 the farmers of are quite alarmed for fear of an invasion from grasshoppers As spring work begins the eggs seem very plentiful aver there it was hoped and confidently fi believed that a disease killed the little pests last season before they had laid their eggs but such seems not to leave been the case A very unique discovery has been made by george staples who farms in tie central part of the sevier valley he finds that a small white worm is burrowing into the sacs of grasshoppers eggs he has not been able to find many of the deposits of eggs that have not been invaded the discovery has naturally caused a sigh of relief among the of this county WILL USE PUEBLO STEEL pueblo colo march 7 G oya a member of the board of directors of railways in japan nearly all of which are owned by he government is in pueblo after visiting the principal eastern steel works and has made arrangements for japan to get its supplies of railway steel from the minnequa Min nequa steel works here lie will recommend tho arrangement and it is expected that it will bo closed it will mean an immense saving in cost of transportation to the japanese government SONG PIRACY tew york march 7 ambassador choate will today be waited upon by a deputation of musical copyright owners who to induce the united states government to bring the matter of song piracy to alie notice of the government here says a bew york herald dispatch from london many members of parliament li are expressing sympathy for the unfortunate victims of bong piracy as it is estimated that about honest music sellers arc suffering severely through the unscrupulous OP OI 01 the song pirates VALUABLE NUGGETS PICKED UP redding march 7 one result of the continued storm in this county is the finding in the gulches and creeks around the town of shasta joany gold nuggets in spots that have been worked many times since 1819 and which have long been supposed to be barren of the yellow metal the nuggets found range in value from a few cents to 10 the miners claim that while some of these may have come from tailings or overlooked crevices yet tha severe storm must have washed some of them from deposits quartz scam and placer along the hillsides hill sides or banks of the streams and these main await the stroke of the lucky pick wield er BURIED UNDER SNOW ouray colo march 7 stage driver 0 austin who drove the stage running between ouray ironton and red mountain which left hero last wednesday for those points returned to ouray on snowshoes the stage and united states mail is buried under an avalanche about two and a half miles north of ironton the passengers who were on the stage escaped and are at a boardinghouse boarding house at guston hill WOMAN RECEIVES DIVORCE SUMMONS san bernardino Eer nardino cal march 7 A divorce caso with very features was begun here yesterday by john E ward a millionaire mine owner and business man wards wife sued for divorce some months ago losing her case since that time they have been residing together apparently the best of friends the summons in the present action was served upon mrs ward as the two were having supper together and last night they had been to the opera house in each others company both are well known and have many frienda throughout southern california the ground upon which the separation is sought is incompatibility of temper SAVED BY HER TEETH bakersfield cal march 7 mrs hicks who was accidentally shot by her 16 acar old daughter in this city on sunday will recover and with the exception of her teeth will not in any manner be disfigured it has been discovered by her doctors that the knots snots struck her teeth and did not enter the back of the throat as was at first reported her teeth are badly broken but they stopped the pellets which had they entered her throat would have killed her BILLINGS MAN IS SHOT THREE billings mont march 7 chas H orcutt was shot and killed by his wife at an early hour yesterday morning in aliis city mrs orcutt who is under arrest and in jail says her husband came home at 1230 this morning intoxicated and threatened to kill her picking up a short handled ax the infuriated furia ted man advanced on lie woman at the same time declaring that he would chop her head mrs orcutt says that she then drew a revolver and fired three times two shots took effect in the breast and one struck the mans right wrist she had carried he revolver owing to previous threats of her husband against her life PLUNGES A KNIFE INTO MANS HEART helena mont march 7 paul koch 37 years old and unmarried was stabbed to deatle yesterday by foreman tighe at the boarding house of the east pacific mine near winston the men had quarrelled quarrel led and came to blows they were separated when tighe seized a bread knife from tha dining table and plunged it into his victims heart koch expired almost instantly tighe is under arrest at townsend koch was a cook and a member of the miners union he was an odd fellow and knight of pythias ON A GOLD BASIS new york march aby unanimous vole the members of the chamber of commerce at their regular monthly meeting yesterday agreed to urge congress to take what in their opinion is alie last step in placing tho national finances beyond all quibble or evasion on a gold bash the resolution reads resolved that the members of tin s chamber are in favor of the legia lalion embodied in a bill known ns a bill to maintain the legal tender silver dollars aej parity with gid and to increase subsidiary silver coinage which bill was introduced in the house 0 representatives by the an coinage weights and measures ion january 13 1902 CLAIMS OF SUGAR MAKERS berlin march 7 the directors of the sugar manufacturer union representing WO agricultural districts and the allied industries at a meeting yesterday braf cd a petition to the government requesting that final legislative as a re bulac of the sugar agreement IMS not taken until the sugar interests have an opportunity of presenting a full statement of their claims NAVAL new york march 7 the united states cruiser atlanta is assisting ir the naval manu now taking alaci oft mardel in the rio de laplaca laplata La plata sayi a buenos dispatch to the new york herald she is moored near the training vessel sarmiento on which art the president of argentina ani his staff FEDERAL AUTHORITY UPHELD austin texas march 7 in a decision just handed down tho supreme court of texas holds that the state live stock sanitary board has nofa the authority to establish a cattle quarantine line at variance with that of the federal commission the quarantine was established as a protection against splenetic fever and the variance between the state and federal lines lias been a source of much trouble to cattlemen throughout the western country GRAND JURY SUMMONED lake charles la march 7 the grand jury of Calca sien parish was sum boned in special session to consider the case of ed batson brought back to louisiana to answer to the charge of murdering six members of the earl fara ily one of the jurors was sick and adjournment journ ment was taken until such time as lie recovers in the meantime batson will be kept in jai at new orleans COAL FAMINE new york march 7 recent floods and washouts wa shouts in the coal regions have given rise to apprehension of a coal famine notably in this city but also at other manufacturing centers however the supply of hard coal stored in this city will last about 10 days even if no coal trains whatever come in during that period operators in anthracite generally take a hopeful view as to the prospect of relief in tho near future it is understood the price of anthracite will be reduced 50 cents a ton on april 1 RAIDING THE RED LIGHT DISTRICT new york march 7 another police raid has been made on the red light district it resulted in the capture of 48 women and 39 nen alic doors of many resorts were chopped open with axes the police reiterated their determination to continue raids until the district is thoroughly cleaned INQUIRY L washington march 7 the indian committee of the house yesterday selected a subcommittee sub committee consisting of mr sherman df nw york mr lacey of iowa mr burk e of south dakota mr fitzgerald of cw york and mr little of arkansas to investigate charges made against certain indian officials during the recent debate upon the indian appropriation bill the investigation vesti gation will cover tho charges mado against E C superintendent ot the school at mount pleasant mich and the cause of the retirement of ex benator mcconnell from the service POWDER WORKS CLOSED derby conn march 7 the driggs seabury gun and ammunition corn banys plant has wen closed up by the sheriff and men were thrown out of work some time ago lauan rand new york powder manufacturers attached the plant for to satisfy a claim of the company has not settled the account and the closing up resulted the driggs scabury company has been working night and day on government contracts and a large portion of the work has been left unfinished PERMANENT ARMY CAMP washington march 7 general gillespie chief of engineers has directed that preliminary surveys be made of the is sites under consideration by alio war department for the establishment of permanent camps colonel 0 H Ernes fc will survey the site at fort douglas utah coi wm W H nacimiento cal and major S S leach near fort riley kan the site in utah was selected by secretary root and is an addition to foft its recommended by the military board BEET SUGAR FIGURES washington march 7 0 F saylor the special agent in charge of the leet sugar investigations of the department of agriculture in his annual report will say the total production of beet sugar in the united states for the seasons of 1901 2 has aggregated tons tharo arc nine factories in course of construction for operation in 1002 2 including plants in grealey Gre cley baton and fort collins colo and phoenix arizona ranging in capacity of daily output from 00 tons to 1000 the latter figure being tho capacity at the phoenix plant the number and aggregate capital of alie and prospective plants by include ho following agibona 2 california 5 colorado 7 idaho 1 montana 1 oregon 1 aih 3 wyoming 2 international typographical UNION indianapolis ind march 7 nominations for the different onilea of tho international typographical union hae been completed for president james M lynch the have no opposition neither will john W brain wood bo opposed for secretory treasur cr for first vice president therado liea between chas E of chicago and john W hays of minneapolis two were opposing candidates two years ago and hawked won by a small majority for small majority for third vice president T J canary of the new york vailera Ma ilera union and james J mulcahy of st louia atre the candidates and for fourth vice president john P ll van of the boiton newspaper writers union ia tho only aspirant tho sec ond vice president h selected by the german bf the international hugo miller has been elected for the ensuing year term the election will be held on the third |