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Show DAILY UTAH STATE JOUKIAI i VOLUME vm-NUM- OODEN, UTAI--I 138 BER PUBLIC MUST BE POINT SCDBED KEPT III THE DARK London 8T. FROM C0ME8 DENIAL SENATE Experts Believe Attack on Port Arthur Will Be Made From Rear. April LONDON, 16. A dispatch St Petersburg reporta that the from battleships Sebastopol and another Russian vessel were blown up at Port Arthur. A Central .News St. Petersburg dis- patch says that the report that the battleship Sebastapool has been sunk Is denied In the Russian captaL The report that Admiral Togo will ct attempt to capture Port Arthur by di-ro- DEFEATS THE MORGAN RESOLUTION. Called on Attorney-Gsnsrto Givo Information of Panama Canal Affairo. sl 16. By a WASHINGTON, April ote of thirty-eigto seventeen the senate defeated the resoluton by Senator Morgan calling on the attorney-gener- al to report on the negotiations in progress between the government and the new Panama Canal company. The rfver and harbor bill was considered by the senate committee on commerce, but not completed. Surveya to ascertain the cost of deepening channels were authorised for the Salmon river, Ida.; Young's ht assault la not believed by war experts here, who think that the next move win be to land an army division bay and Astoria harbor, Oregon; EverIn the rear of Port Arthur and march ett harbor,- Columbia river. Star Rock, Willapa harbor, Chehallls river, Washupon It. ington. The Central News Port Arthur corThe conference committee on the respondent telegraphs that Admiral! Alexleff has transferred his flag to the naval appropriation bill maae a parbattleship Sebastopol and assumed tial report today, leaving thirteen rommnnd of the Russian fleet. Itema In disagreement. SHEPHERD FAVOR OF Application for His Removal as ecutor of Bennett Will Is Denied. CLAIM8 CREDIT FOR SINKING PETROPAVLOVSK TOKIO, April 61. A report from Admiral Togo regarding Wednesday!) sttick on Port Arthur says that Tuesday night the Japanese sunk Ex- at JAP 8 OF HER 8HIP8 DAMAGED YE8TERDAYS BATTLE IN PETERSBURG, April 16. A telegram from Port Arthur states that d One Japanese warships were In the bombardment of that place 8T. Poisoned Him to Secure Life Ins- Receive Death Sentence. urance-Will dam-ige- Two Japanese officers disguised as Thibetan Lamas were arrested while (tying to blow up the bridge over the .Xonni river in Manchuria. CHINA MASSING TROOP8 ON MANCHURIAN FRONTIER LONDON, April 16. The Pekin espondent of the Gasette says corr- that China is military activity closing the fear that a breach of neutrality is being planned. Chinese troops are being hastily armed and sent to the frontier In Manchuria. General Yungcun has been appointed commander-ln-chiof the northern army, which haa arrived at the Manchurian frontier. The Chunch-uae- s are growing braver and constantly attacking the Russian troops in Manchuria, causing considerable losses. In renewed ef OPPOSING ARMIES ARE LINING UP AT YALU TOKIO, April reached here -- 16. that A report has 20,000 Russian troops are massing on the right bank of the Yalu river, and that the Japanese force on the left bank of the river Is Wng increased. RUSSIA TO HAVE SUBMARINE BOATS 8T. PETERSBURG, April 16. The hlpbuilding yards on the Baltic and Seva have been ordered to finish lthln three months five submarine of Salt Lake Is Erec- Pra-pari- Mrs. tion. with the murder of her husband, William D. WC. G. Gourlay of Salt Lake, who Is Dansle, by poisoning, was today found to erect the summer garden, theater of in first murder the degree, guilty and dance pavilion on Twenty-fift- h the penalty being hanging. between Washington and The alleged motive of the murder street, waa to secure $8,000 insurance on her Adams avenues, was In the city yeshusband's life. terday In the Interest of his enterprise. He is at present constructing a simiCONGRESS TO REGULATE resort at Salt Lake and whenever USE OF TORPEDOES lar that Is completed he will begin the VIENNA, April 16. Count Apponyl, erection of his place here. That may leader of the national section of the probably be next week, or at least in Liberals of the lower house, will pro- the very near future. He expects to pose an international congress at SL erect a place that win Decome a popLouis to regulate the use of torpedoes ular city resort and will be conducted by the various nations. Such use Is on the best and highest lines. now fraught with danger to Innocent vessels. EXAMINED AS TO SANITY. Mrs. Angus Despins, who has been FOUR YEARS' SENTENCE FOR A LAWYER confined in the city Jail for two or three days, will be examined this afGRAND RAPIDS, Mich., April 16. ternoon by Dr. Dixon and other phyThomas McGarry, a lawyer, convicted sicians as to her sanity. If it Is of bribery In connection with the city woman best the unfortunate water deal, waa this morning senten- thought sent to be will the mental hospital at ced to four years in state prison. Provo. She Is aware that her mind is not exactly right and admits that she SUPPOSED PLOT TO KILL FRENCH PRESIDENT was in the Wyoming asylum at one time. Three MARSEILLES, April boots of the Holland type for shipment Italians have been taken into custody orerland to Port Arthur. in connection with a supposed plot to kill President Loubet during his comBLIZZARD RAGES ing visit tJ Italy., OVER EMPIRE STATE TEXAN TOWNS ARE DAMAGED BY FLOOD BUFFALO. N. Y.. April 16. When "ri night's blizzard abated this morn-l- n there was a foot of snow on the FORT WORTH, Tex., April 16. A onnd with sleighing good all through heavy gale did much damage in sev riitern New York. Street cars are eral north Texas towns last night. The locked by snow. At Tonawanda four-'- n opera house at Eastland was partly Inches fell. wrecked. ALBANY, N. Y.. April 16. The B,Ty "nowstorm still continues today. AUSTRIAN EMPEROR'S CONDITION ALARMING disastrous 16. There WASHINGTON, April will be no further Investigation of the postofflee department. This emphatic statement waa made today by Senator Beveridge of Indiana. It Is generally admitted that the Indiana senator speaks with authority as he Is very close to the administration, besides being a member of the senate committee on platforms. for Its 16. 16. cut-of- f. mayor; hear the arguments In the L DIVISI Shepherd case and take up the probate calendar. Both sides are hard at work oil the OF FAIR'S ESTATE Khepherd case looking up authorities on the libel law pro and con. Shepherd still occupies his quarters at the county Imstile. He asks for and receives no special privileges. His iwper, the Valued at Over Three Millions, Daily News, has not made Ita appearWhich Goes to Two ance since his arrest, but It is under- TRAINS TIED UP BY stood that arrangements are Being FLOODS IN OREGON Sisters. nude with another printer for its pubPORTLAND, lication and It may make Its appearOr., April 15. High waters In the rivers of eastern Ore. ance eurly next week. gun and the Blue mountains have so SAN FRANCISCO, April 16. Suseriously affected railroad traffic on perior Judge Cook this morning made the Huntington' branch of the Oregon E VIRGIN! an order for the final distribution of Railway A Navigation company that the estate of the late Charles Fair. no trains can be run over that divisHe accepted the appraisement made ion of the roud for several days. Bridby the appraisers, who plnred the KILLS HIS WIFE ges have been washed out In several localities and tracks tmlit on soft earth value of the estate at $3,040,187.75. hnve been so undermined and threatThe beneficiaries of the estate are ened as to render their use for railMra Herman Oeliichs and Mra W. K. road purposes dangerous. Vanderbilt, sisters of Charles Fair. Almost parallel conditions exist on His Family Onegof the Prominent the Southern Pacific system south of Ashland, where landslides have so covDEED AT FINDLAY, OHIO. Ones in Old Dominion ered the tracks as to render traffic prohibitive. Hnlf a srore of trains are State, detained on either side of the obstructHarry C. Howard. Formerly of This ing masses and nearly a thousand City, Passed Away are waiting for the tracks to Yesterday. be tienred so that they can proceed to their destinations. Southern Pa16. WINCHESTER, Va., April Word was received In Ogden yester- While cific officials sre unable to state with Insane temporarily today Joseph day of the death of Harry C. Howard, Copenhuver, aged 50, killed hla wife any degree of certainty when the troubles in the Slsklyous will be conquerformerly a resident of this city and a at Klnderhoop, their beautiful home, ed. but hope is expressed that traffic five south miles of here. The member of Ogden Lodge No. 719, B. P. to some degree of regbe will restored are one.of the old Virginia famO. E. Thed e eased was a consumpularity by tonight. ilies. tive and came here In search of health. CopenhHVer used a shotgun In killHe remained In this city some con- ing his wife. Officers have gone to the R SUNDAY. siderable time, and then went east to scene and trouble a feared as the murdered Is well armed. Findlay, O., where he succumbed to the Noted Commander of tho Salvation ravages of the dreadful disease, and MORMONS BUY . Army Will Locturo Tomorrow LAND; will be burled there Monday. He will FULFILL A PROPHECY Night. he remembered by many friends In this KAXKAH city who will regret to hear of hla deCITY, April 18. The The noted commander of the Salvatransfer yesterday of 25 acres of land tion mise. r, and his ten Army, near Independence, Mo., to James G. were to appear at the who assistants, D'jffln, president of the southwestern Grand WORK ON opera house tonight, were deIs slates Utah Mormon mission. In getting to Ogden In time by Biaxial Officer Cordon of the South- looked upon ns a move to fulfill the layed n railroad washout and the lecture has ern Pacific was in Ogden yesterday prophecy made by Joseph Smith In been postponed until Sunday. Captain for a few hours before returning to 1830, that the Mormons will return Crispin has been In telegraphic comto Jackson and there county, Missouri, munication with the commander and work. Mr. Cordon says the cut-oWSth the coming erect a temple. there are still about 1,800 men em- again of the Utah Mormons, if such has secured the opera house for the f, about 1,250 of should lie the case. Independence will delated date. ployed on the them being at Lakeside, 250 at Promhave within her borders three distinct FOR REFORM SCHOOL ontory Point and the others scattered branches of Mormons the Reorga CANDIDATE A hoy named Arbltt. who has conchurch along at Intervals. The roadbed la nlssed church, the Iledrlt-KUtracted the habit of running away steadily being put in good shape and It a ml the Utah church. The plans of the from home, was found at midnight last will not be many weeks until the piece Utah church, called the Biighamltes, of track may be turned over to the rail for a magnificent temple to be night by his father near the pnssenger . depot und was turned over to the poerected on the site operating department ns completed. lice for safekeeping. The pollre took care of him at the station during the night and It Is probable that an effort will be made to send the hoy. who Is only ten yenrs old. to the state reform school. pns-seng- ers Copen-have- ra BOOTH-TUCKE- Booth-Tucke- CUT-OF- F. - ff cut-of- pun-haaed- in BERLIN. April 16. Die Tageblatt today publishes alarming information port Arthur. April 16. Tty me regarding the condition of the health Plosion of an agitator In the refinery of Emperor Frans Joseph. ful Beflnlng company Til unt the greater AU8TRIAN COUNTESS INSANE. portion of the , "riroyerl with half a million BF.RLIN. April 16. The Morgen Three 87.000-bar- ei ti v. Post asserts that the former Crown w np. The fire Is still ragng. Prlnresa of Austria, now Countess Stephanie Lonyay, has become insane. BXPLOSION ON Her father Is King Leopold of Belgium BOARD A FRENCH CRUISER J' of or CHICAGO WHEAT. CHICAGO. April 16. May wheat the explosion By old July. 88 "" projectile in the magazine 92 rpu,ner Fortin today five July corn. 50 new July, 974186 4?49 .,.he injured, ePllves aboard tl rot become Ignited. $200,000 FIRE. Apr11 8-- 4: 9: 2: 1- -4 4. ui BIL- - AND WHEELING. W. Va.t April 16. Fire this morning destroyed the $200,000 INDIANS REACH OTHER SIDE plant of the George Gall company at Wlellsburg. 16. The Cii JAPANESE TORPEDO BoAt ATTACK ON RUSSIAN FLEET. FREEZING IN VIRGINIA. Buffalo Bill and to 16. According reports from Tokio great success tpis attached to the brilliant rushes of the Japanese torpedo Early NORFOLK.' Va.. April how on board arrived this bouts and destroyers. Several times these small craft which have a speed of about twenty-fiv- e section vast truck knots an hour of the ion Ij Th. indlTl" "tormy voyage. vegetal tonight on account of the nearly succeeded In creeping Into the Inner harbor at Port Arthur under cover of darkness supported by the bignn.elk? ",,frprd severely and sre doomed weather. ger ships of the fleet freezing looking lot. "nler,rXSTOT'?r April hb w-n-T llLan,a Ds The storm last night was very severe the Great Salt lake. The wind blew a hurricane and the rain poured almost In torrents all night. At times the waves dashed up on the tops and sldeM of the trains on the Southern Tattle trucks on the At IlamlMi. at the west end of the muiiieut trestle, the temporary grade sank eight ieet. Three trains ere delayed at this point for ten hours. The wires were blown down and that also contributed to the delay In traffic and caused all sidings to be congested. Eight trains were tied up at Midlake at one time. The damage done to the grade on the cut-owill not amount to anything serious, as all of the permanent trestle work remained Intact. TRAIMA8TER DONELIN DEAD. Thomas F. Donelln, one of the most popular and best known among the Southern Pacific employees on the Salt Lake division, died In San Francisco Inst Wednesday. Mr. Donelln has for many years made his home In Wadsworth. where he held the posltloji of chief dispatcher nnd trainmaster. He lenvea n family nnd the news of his death will he received with sorrow by a large circle of friends. TEXAS OIL REFINERY RIS Was ff W. G. Gourlay PHILADELPHIA. . April Catherine Dansle, charged As the services of a judge could not he secured to conduct court here today the hearing on the writ of hnbens corpus for J. J. Bhcpherd was continued until Monday, when Judge Charles II. Hart will lie in attendance. Judge llart has notified County Clerk Hollingsworth that he will arrive in tigden at 10:30 a. in. on Monday utid open rnurt at 11 o'clock. He will render hia decision in the proceedings brought by Hhepherd against the . NEW CITY RESORT. Friday. California Town Severely Shocked SERVICES OF JUDGE COULD NOT TEMPORARY RAILROAD TRACK BE SECURED TODAY. SANK EIGHT FEET. and People Greatly Alarmed. NEW HAVEN. Conn.. April 16. By REDDING, Cal., April 16. A severe a dec iso n in the probate court this shock of earthquake whs experienced morning Judge Cleveland sustained the here at 1:20 this morning. The videmurrer to the application for the brations were from north to south. removal of William J. Bryan as exePeople ran from their houses, dishes cutor of the will of the late Philo rallied and buildings shook. At the Hennet, thereby defeating the application for his removal so far gs the pro- home of W. W. Oldredding a burglar bate court is concerned. It is prob- at work was scared away by the earthable, however, that an appeal will be quake and escaped Htter ransacking taken to the superior court. The de- the house, trunks and bureaus. cision maintains that Mr. Bryans apThe shock was the most severe ever peal In the case Is not inconsistent with his duties as executor of the will. felt here. SITS BEVERIDGE OB GREAT SALT LAKE ff roads. a mine CONVICTED FIERCE STORM Will Be Heard by Judge Hart Monday Traffic on th Lucin Cut-OCase Against Mayor Will layed for Tan Also Bo Dseided. Hours. Indiana Senator Officially Declares SNOW BLOCKADE IN MAINE. Postal Scandal Incident PORTLAND, Me., April 16. Eight Is Closed. Inches of snow has tied up the rail- oclock In the Russian vessels out miles from the port. The about struck one of these Petropavlovak mines and went to the bottom. at midnight and morning drew the CASE IS - TOGO SATURDAY, APRIL 16, 1904. GROCER ASSIGNS. Paul J. Knmmeyer made an assignment in favor of Herman B. Hankers for the benefit of his creditors today. The statement of affairs attached to the assignment shows that the liabilities amount to $573 and the assets 8651. Kammeyer has for s considerable time conducted a grocery establishment st 636 Twenty-eight- h street HEARING IS CONTINUED. Before Judge H. S. Lewis, referee, at Salt Lake yesterday all the evidence for the plHlntlff, Annie M. Rcott, against A. D. F. Reynolds, In the foreclosure of the mortgage for 810.000. was heard, and the further hearing of the case continued until May 7th. ICE CARS AT EVANSTON. Beginning today nil the California fruit cars going over the Southern Pacific and Union Pnclfic roads will be iced at Evanston Instead of In this city. It is believed that the change will enable the railroads to make better time on the transcontinental haul. |