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Show ft s' THE- - WEEKLY feEFLEX. KAY.SVILLE, UTAH- BEGUN IGHT 111 Kill DELUGE IT MAKES NO DIFFERENCE - THE PANAMA I CANAL TOLLS THE UTAH QUESTION BOBS UP AGAIN Gonsales a, railroad u. years of age, died at Thlse Delphlno 25 borer, It ls believed fromr -- In. Toll Exemption to AmericafC Coastwise Vessels Believe by Presi- - ATTORNEYS MENT OF OFFICIALS Declare ATTACK PRESIDENT INDICTAND GrandJuryHadBeen Ml-- - ducted in Secret. Mich. The Western Houghton Federation of Miners Ik gan ita light in the courts on .Monday ip behalf of its president. Charles II. Moyer, and Its thirty-odofficials and nipnibers who are under Indlotim Tit' Here on the charge of conspiring tit Interfere with nonunion employees of the When the .Michigan copper mines. strike cases were called In the Houghton county circuit fcourt, counsel for the federation asked for time within which to make special pleas papitalUtr-who-wafr-drow- VETERANADMITSKILLiNG: mothm and at.thesanie-tlm- e nraictme'uis on THe lo quuslT'Ttra ground the special grand Jury had been Illegally summoned and that Ita deliberations had mot been conducted . One of Hie Followere Revolution. 8NOW8UDE8 BURIES HOMES. formerly lived at Westwater, Utah, Is accused of beating Wheeler to death In the latter's photograph Btudlo on New The revolutionary Years day and then setting fire to the Thrae Lose Llvas When Froaen Mast Sweeps Down Mountainside. . fttorrs, Utsh.Thres people were killed and three othera Injured, while four homea were wrecked as the result of a snow slide in fitorrs canyon, - Monday morning. The dead are Mrs. Anna Fackcv vich and two Greek laborers who have net been Identified. The most who E. T. Is Thome, Injured seriously sustained a broken leg and severe bruises, which may develop into Internal Injuries. The other two Injured, both Greeks, received manv 'brulsSST'but are not thought to be dangerously hurt. The slide started about a half mile above the tour houses, which stood close together near the head of the canyon some distance above the main town of Storrs. A section of snow, from 250 to S00 feet In width and about six feet In depth, started down the hillside, carrying all before It. The acrubby growth of the hillside was torn away and formed a compact wedge at the fore of the alide.' The moving mass of "snow and' debris came to rest shortly after striking the houses. T Ntver Too Old to Learp. Provo. George Thorpe, one of the oldest residents or Pleasant Grove, Is now bemoaning his correspondence courtship which culminated in his marriage here last Friday to Mrs. Emma Huber of Denver, whom he had never seen until the'lr wedding' flay. The reason Is that. the bride is In possession of a deed to Thornes homestead at pleasant Grove, valued at $3,000, and la believed to be on '1 her way to- Denver.': ' Port An Prince. movement in Haiti la growing stronger dally. All the towns In the north are In arms against the government, and several of he most Important places - have been - captured by revolutionists. In the south Petit Goave, on the north shore of the southwestern peninsula, and Mirogoane on the south coast of the Hay of Gonalves, fifty miles from Port Au .Prince, have joined In the movement. The United State srmored cruiser Montana has arrived In H<len waters, and the German cruiser Vlneta Is expected at an early date. The president of the repuWc Michel Creste had practically decided to abdicate and turn the executive power over to General Bollard, but Senator tiavilmar Theodore has proclaimed himself supreme chief of the revolution, and President Creste has announced hia determination to offer every resistance In hla power. Theodore and Bellard are aspirants for the presidency among the revolutionists. ' In Utah. Angeles police of He skid that be waa known and feared aa a gunman in Utah In Uie early days and that he killed three men in eastern hit-recor- d Utah In September, 1892. Captain Davis told the following story of the killings In Utah: It was way back In 1892, when that part of the weBt was practically a wilderness, that 1 got Into a quarrel with the Brock outfit, 'fhe affair grew out of range .war among the- rustlers snd ranchers. Our particular fight was over some cattle which both sides Matters went from bad to claltped. worae and I finally decided to settle the difference In my way. , At that time T owned a ranch on the Colorado side, but the fight took plade. In Utah In the Woodenshoe country, near the Uintah Indian reservation. Knowing that Brook and his bunch were likely to pass by a certain place the next day, laid In ambush and when they were I opened fire, killing Brock and two others AMERICANS WARNED TO LEAVE. The fourth 1 waa tried got away. Bandit Chief" Threatens' Death to for murder, but was convicted of GOETHALS TO RULE ZONE. Ail Who Remaln'on Mexican Soil. - manslaughter and was sentenced to the Grand county jail at Moab for fcl Paso, - Texas. American colo- eight months. Finished Work, in PanAfter He. nists who had returned to their ama Will Be Sent to Alaska. homes in Mexico after their flight to ALASKA RAILWAY BILL PASSED. W. Washington. Colonel George the United states a year ago have been warned' in common with all President Directed to Purchase or Goethals will be made civil governor Construct 1,000 Miles of Railroad" of the ean&l zone, and when' he gets Americans in western Chihuahua. through with his work there an effort In Alaska. Mexico, to get out of the Country at will be made to get him. .to superinonce. The warning comes from MaxWashington. By a vote of 46 to ,16 tend, the construction of the .proposed freeof a commander imo Castillo, the senate passed, late Saturday-the-Alasbooter. band In - that"regton, ' fchu railwa- y- bill, directing' the Alaskianrall way."-----This was the opinion expressed by threatenATleath for all who remain. president to purchase or construct Several persons close to the adminisThe warning was In the form of a 1,008 miles of railroad In Alaska at a tration In commentlng ott reporta that' " the general order to all American ranch Cost not tu. exceed $40,O00.OKh chief engineex would eventually of state western In men the the part .Fifteen Republicans and Senator become commissioner of police of New. of Chihuahua and was accompanied Poindexter, Progressive, voted for the York City. by an order to Castillo's bandits to bill. Senators Bacon. Hoke Smith shoot any American rancher or ranch arid voted Williams, Democrats, MISS L0RENA CRUCE owner on sight if caught In Mexico. agafnst it. The MU pJaces upon, the president RA0UF HUSSEIN BEY rtsjlonsibility for the selection of the route from tidewater to the intertof of Alaska, and tht construction, equip-nnt and' operation or leasing of such lines as he may construct or. buy to constitute this route. 'are conferred upon 'the president In carrying' out his . duties. Tlu lull pro ides for a redtunpti m fnnd Into which shall be, paid 73 per cent Of all moneys derived from the salq of pulilio lands Mu Alaska or uf the coal or 'mineral contents thereof. A V? it Machinery utilized til the construction of the Panama Canal is made avtilab.v for the construct ton work.' 35,-00- Cabin. Kills Father. Natchitoches. 1st Joint C. Clark. Jr 13 years old. shut ami killed hla father here when the latter threatened the nine members of his family with a pistol, according to testimony Boy - inquest. Brooklyn Back in Commission. armored Philadelphia. The old cruiser Brooklyn, flagship of Rear Admiral Schley at the battle of Santiago, went Into commission at the Philadelphia navy yard Monday, aftef andleness of more than ten years. Woman Candidate for Congress. - Goodland, Kan. Mrs. Eva H. Mur-phof Goodland on Monday announced her candidacy for congress from the Sixth Kansas district, as a Progressive, Mrs. Murphy la married and h several grown children. y e - - - o 1 Vi Strike in Western Colorado. Denver. Colo. An oil strike at De Deque; Colo., which has reached a flow , of 100 barrels a day, it as made of He ' Beque Grand Junction .and nearby towns ethusiastie over the occurrence. The Miss LoZena'Cruce, daughter of ths strike was made on the property of governor,-oOklahoma, will christen W, E. Dudley "of Grand 'Junction at a the new battleship Oklahoma In Raouf Hu aaein, who was captain-odepttf of 1,750 feet and a steady lion- Mar&h. M1m Cruce la part Indian and the Turkish battleship Hamldle In th et oil and gus baa beeh gasldng-oyerepresentatives of the 40 Indian tribes Balkan war, la likely to be made, an the top of Jhe.well since, Exprts say In Oklahoma wilt be present at ths admiral and minister of marine. it will reach 200 barrels, a day. , (rn)oitv Advise Goethals not to Accept. New Zealand Butter Doped. Victim's Will. Beneficiary-oPanama. Friends of Colqnel George , Ilf. Julio Flake, the Seattle, Wash: Government food Galesburg, W. Goethals have' strongly aMlfeed year-olw ho seized 487 boxes o New hVr to inspectors have girl plotied hint against acceptance of fUephst of mother killed la order that she might Zealand butter which contained borcommissioner of police at 'New York, marry ..her stepfather, as .the sole sch: acid.. The butter was condemned tendered the canal builder by, Mayo beneficiary of her mother's Will, w hicb and ordered destroyed or shipped out of the' country. Mitchel. was read Saturday. . ' ' : : 4 ,VJ Five Killed in Collision, ; Women Massacred by Rebels. , , Baby Coys Jb Parcel Post J acksun. Al ich Five .persons- - were, Mexico CltyyOnehundred - women lusty- - kicking killed and possibly a score were In- infant was delivered by parcel .P.ost and children and 150 federal soldiers jured Sunday when a Michigan "Cen- here Saturday. ' The package." which were massacred by rebels recently tral passenger train collided head-oweighed twenty pounds, wa sent by near Yanegas. north of San Luis Po with a freight train abcut three miles Assistant Postmaster Jesse Havens tosi, according received reports " outside the city. here. prepaid from Olympic Oil Sun-day- e y f f r . 15-- BLUEJACKETS . . lUxjuianv-AVaalu-nA- -j n . " . ln-t- HONOR THEIR RULER the Emperor William Celebrates ' Fifty fifth Anniversary of Birth. Berlin. Emperor William celebrated his birthday 'bn Tuesday, halA and vigorous in body and mind, and able 'still, as waa shown by his recent WOodclioppIng exploits, to undertake the physical work of a man Jn the prime of life. . All classes ol his. subjects joined in observing the day, celebrations being held by university and technical school students, by academies of arts and sciences, by wmy and navy officers, civic organizations and by municipalities and veterans' .associations throughout the empire. h all -- - it Sixty4our,m, ,1. Samuel Gompers, Washington. president of the American Federation of Labor on Tuesday celebrated his birthday anniversary He asserted he felt as vigorous physically and mentally as ever. Trust Company Wreckers Indicted. Newark, Ox'. J. Seventy Indictments tor "high misdemeanor were returned by the grand jurj w hich has been investigating the wrecking last August of the Roseville Trust comGompers- sixty-feurt- e h -' pany. ,Bank Robber Mo. d J . Orests Seeks Safety Aboard German Ship. Port Au Prince Haiti. The president of. Hlatl, Michel Oreste, fled from the capital on Tuesday and took refuge aboard - the German' cruiser Vineta. He was accompanied by his . . wife Fighting began in ,tha 'cityat..l. oclock "Tuesday afternoon. An, hour later the president left the palace un der escort ahd was conveyed in a launch to the warship flying- - he harbor. Almost immediately detachments of bluejackets were landed from the United States armored cruiser Montana and the Vlneta. fifty-fift- Plead Guilty. John-- . Miller, James Madison. Jr., and John Henry pleaded guilty in connection with the robbery of the Farmers bank at Lud low; January 24, and were sentenced to twenty-twyears. o Passengers Given Scare.- -" Two, thousand ferry boat passengers . wer badly - shaken up when In the thick fog which held this city In iU grip, til day the two municipal- ferryboats.' Brooklyn and f Manhattan collided. New York. - e th' LANDED President GERMANS The waterworks system recently planned by a number of the residents of Liberty, In Weber county, harf been completed and water Is now piped from an excellent mountain Spring to. the homes of those hacking the proposition. It Is charged that P. J. Cully of Bingham used a. red hot poker with" sou whlqh to chastise his because the boy took $10 from him, burning the boys back and his feet. The juvenile court officers are investigating the case. More than half a million dollars was' appropriated last week by ths Salt Lake city commission, acting &sa budget committee, for departmental expenses during 1914. The committee trimmed more than- - $50,000 from asked for. - Death claimed a member of the or lglnal Mormon battalion and a pioneer of Utah, when James Owen, aged 88 years, died at his home In Ogden on Monday, after a months illness of paralysis. Mr. Owen was the -- first chief of police of Ogden. Fifteen hundred persons attended the benefit dance and entertainment given In Salt Lake by the benefit committee for the widows and orphans of the victims of the bandit Rafael Lopez. At least $2,000 was realized from the sale of. tickets. ' , ' Murder In first degree is Marie Arthur In a charged against complaint Issued by the county attor-ney at Salt Lake. She is charged with the killing of Frank Jones, who was shot to death by the Arthur woman, who then made an unsuccessful attempt to. end her, life. ' Although it is admitted that th9 new Salt Lake East High Bchool will not be' completed in time for use for- - -" school'- purposed this" term, Superintendent D. H. Christensen announced that he expects to hold the high school graduation exercises intbe new building in June. The story is golhg the . rounds In Salt Lake that & plumber called a leak in the city jail was locked in one of the cells, and has compelled the city to pay him $3 .an hour' for the time he was imprisoned, the jailer having forgotten that ha had locked the man in. The report comes from Deseret that, angered because girl students . of the academy cheered the Boy Scouts .team, .which, was playing with Millard academy, members of the student body of the academy applied coats of charcoal to the faces, of the offending, girls. The eighth annual poultry show of the Utah County Poultry association, held at Provo last week, wag declared to be the most successful in the history of the organization. The attendance during the week was large. There were over 600 birds shown repvarieties. resenting twenty-fivThe city commission, under management of the city recorder, has inaugurated a contest for high school Students of Salt Lake,1 offering' the prize of $20 for the best and $10 fora second best essay on the history, iconic beauty and advantages ot Salt Lake, and the inland empire. The first three cars for the Salt Lake & Utah railway are ready and will be in operation betweeil Salt Lake pnd American Fork by about February IsL The west wall of the Mountain States Telephone Telegraph paoY building at Eureka collapsed Wednesday cJternoon, the entire side of a' one story stone structure giving away. Miss .Florence May, the operator, was the only person, in the building, and she escaped Injury. George Rose, who recently eloped from Salt Lake to' Butte with sweetheart Marguerite Wasserman. pleaded guilty to a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor and was sentenced to ni months ifi the county jaiL state-wid- Yalu-abl- e ge K, ts . are-highl- hank, with Attawa. 111. The to open faded over of $75,000, deposits for business- - Monday. The assistant cashier notified the depositors the vaults were empty. F. Rood, the cashier, is missing. 0 . and-peopl- Cashier Missing. , tire-Unit- - by in an old stope of. the York tunnel at- Bingham, and died withia. a few ininute8. Between sixty and seventy tons ot ' granite for the state capitol is now being delivered to the contractors dally. Work In setting the stone has not been hindered so far this winter by cold weather. District Forester E. A, Shermatj says he will not give his Indorsement to making the Kaibab .national forebt a national park. His contention i that the forest ls filled with valuable Umber which Is needed. , ka Expects National Building Strike. . London,' Thcu United .Kingdom. again threatened with serious labor unrest. The Building Trades federation, In addition to calling upon the plumbers, painters and allied trades to strike, also has decided In favor of bringing abyut a national building strike. t I Captain Davis, who Is a veteran of the civil war, on Saturday told the Los - Hlngham. The .cabin in Highland Boy of Rafael Lopes, Mexican desperado, was set fire late Monday night Mexicans and deby a number-o- f stroyed. The firing of the cabin. It Is believed, was done as a sort of a celebration commemorating Lopezs escape from his pursuers "While the fire was In progress the Mexicans circled about the flames, gave a few huzzahs and then dispersed. s building. ' 1 at the coroner Reeulte in Waiiirconm 'HI?IMrl5 ned , Los Angeles, Cal. Captain W. E. Davis, an Inmate of thp Soldiers' home at Sawtelle, who 1b charged with the murder of William Wheeler, has shed some additional light upon three kill lugs which he committed In Utah In September, 1892. Captain Davlst who " e - Confesses That Ha Laid In Ambush and Shot Down Enemiea, Following Quarrel Over Cattle. - Burn Lopex's THREE MEN IN UTAH GROWS STRONGER secret. The federation lswyerB are expected to renew their demands for a copy of the testimony before the grand Jury made Monday. Mr. Kerr ALL NORTH IN ARMS AND SEVERAL POINTS CAPTURED. BY be said that an attack, also would REVOLUTIONISTS. made on the form of the Indictments After this prelllmnary skirmish the next move of the union forces probably will be an application for a Decision of President of the Republic change of venue in all the important strike rases pendlng before the court. to Reeign and Hand Over Office to Mexicans -- d pro-claim- In 1 Frank Vickers," a carpenter, was fa. tally injured when he fell from a scaf. fold at Buena Vlsta, neamit'LdJi hla skull being fractured. Henry C. Denhalter, pioneer soda water manufacturer and ore.sidflt o the Denhalter Bottling works, 0f Salt Lake, died January 26 John F. Heron, aged 36, was killed by a train near Salt Lake while re turning to town In an auto with "j party of friends, the other four members of the party escaping injur. P. H. Church, Aged 90,-- is probably"" the oldest mail carrier In the world He Is the mail carrier between Oasis and Abraham Utah, which position he has held for the past twenty-fivyears. Wafeno Sandberg, 28 years of age proprietor of a boarding house ad " , week. Washington. How to dispose of the Panama tolls question was the subjectAippermoEt lndiscusslon about ihe capital on Tuesday, when the Railroads Suffer Heavy Damage From attitude of President Wilson, outlined to the senate foreign relations Washouts, While Damage to Highcommittee., became public. ways in One County la Eati- The presidents position was asmated at $5X?,000. serted to be that the provision of the Panama canal act granting toll exLos Angeles. Four persons wCre emption to American coastwise vesdrow nod,' a boy was reported to have sels Is In violation of the treaty, which proclaims lost his life, manv people were driven that the canal shall be free and open from their homes, buildings were damto the vessels of commerce and war aged, anil steam and electric-railrotraffic was either tied up or seriously of all nations "on terms of entire interrupted In southern California on equality and that charges of traffic should be just and equitable. Monday as the result of the rain Before definite action Is taken in which deluged this region. The 'deaths were those of Louts congress, It was said by administration leaders, a public - statement Jones, a retired banker of Monteclto, the president on th.e question and his wife; Hugh Spear Haven. a from, ,7.. CTiJcaco himself, after the night conference KIco Rodriguez, near Monroyla,-anwith the senators, said he would who sank In the flood waters of the hla views "at a future time: " San Gabriel river near Whittier. An unidentified, boy was said to GOETHALS WILL BE GOVERNOR. have beeif Swept Into the Los Angeles river, when a cable upon which he Chief Engineer of Panama Canal had been leaning gave way. Zone to be First Head of Civil For tea miles along the Rio Hondo, Government near Montebello, ranches were maWashington. . Organization of a rooned by flood waters which reached permanent government for the Pana depth of six feet in thelf pomes, ama canal zone, to supercede ths forcing occupants to roofs or to sec- Isthmian canal commission on April ond stories. All were rescued. 1, was authorized by President WilThe Southern Pacific, the Salt Laks son on Tuesday, wltlr the announce Route and the Santa Fe railroads all ment . that the nomination of Col. suffered from the deluge.' The Salt George VV. Goethals to be first govLakC reported several washouts on its ernor of the Panama canal zone lines three between Los Angeles and would he gent to the senate within a San Bernardino, one between Los An- few 'days. Official notification of his selection geles proper and Ita harbor district, one between this city and Pasadena, was cabled to Colonel Goethals at and still another between here and Panama, Secretary Garrison said he Glendale. was confident there would be no Damage to highways In Los Angeles question about The acceptance. county alone is estimated at $500,000. phaage in title wfir mean a' loss of $5,000 a year to the head of the zone LAND UNDER CULTIVATION. as the governor's salary will be $10, 000, and he now receives $15,000 as Department of Agriculture Eetlmatee chairman of the commission. 829,000,000 Acres Are Not In Use. TRAIN SEIZED BY BANDITS. Washington. Only 27 per cent of the tillable land of .the United. States is actually under cultivation, accord- American Ranchers and Cattlemen Captured by Mexicans. ing .to estimates of the Department of El Paso, Texas, A Mexico NorthAgriculture, based upon reports of western mixed trahihasheen capcorrespondents. - The.en States, excluding tured by Maximo Castillos bandits eighty-fivmiles foreign possessions, contains about 1, below Guzman 900,000,000 acres. Of tpla area about south of the border. Castillo was at 68 per cent or 1,140,000,000 acres is one time chief of Francisco Maderos estimated to betlliable,' that Is capa- bodyguard. ble of being brought under cultivation The train was composed of- passenby means of the plow. This Includes ger 'and freight cars and carried a land already under such cultivation number of American ranchers and and that which In the future may be cattlemen who were going to western brought under cultivation by clearing, Chihuahua to look after their Interests. Some concern Is felt for the drainage. Irrigation, etc. 361,000,000 acres or 19 per cent, are safety of the Americans on the train because of Castillo's order to his banestimated td be nontlllable but for pasture or fruits. Only 21 dits to shoot all Americans who re per cent, or 399,000,008 acres, was es- turn to their ranches in the western timated to be of so use for agriculture part of the state, which he controls future. present-o- r IN HAITI. gaily Summoned and That Jta Deliberations Had Not Been Con- ptCT'aTi ' The viaduct built at Salt Lake t the Denver & Rio Grande at a of $150,000 waa opened for traffic i!. dent to Controvene Treaty. FOUR PERSONS DROWNED AS RESULT OF HEAVY RAiNS INJ1 SOU tHER N TJfLTFO R N I A. OF FEDERATION. BUDGET ' t e, h, |