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Show 1 DAILY UTAH STATE JOURNAL. SIX. PAGE IDE ENSIGN WEBER TRIES TO ESCAPE IS mill ILL Bennington Courtmartial May Navar Hava Opportunity to Try Him On Chargee. , Cal., Sept. 11. --Grave VAI.KJO, doubt la dlitertalned whether Enntuii Charles T. Wade. United States navy, will live to undergo the awaiting him for his alleged responsibility in the Bennington disaster, as at the he is in a serious condltl-court-marti- JAIL Cal., Sept. 11. Adolph Weber, In Jail here under conviction on a charge of murdering Id mother, and under Indictment for killing his made father, brother and sister also, a desperate effort to escape. allowed During the noon hour he Is In corridor small a of the freedom tu which is located a toilet. He was the place as usual, wlien Under Sheriff 1 m returning ut May left him. hla of saw nothing o'clock, the officer lirlHoiier. and began a search. on Weber's cell door was closed and to bis bunk was lying what apiieared showhe his laxly. Hut Investigation blank-et- a ed that It was merely a roll of at man. May a like look to fixed once became alarmed and began to al Adroitly Turned Tablet on Surprised Woman and Saved Hie Dignity. Womani Inability to Identify an ai sallant waa curiously proved recently, says the New York World, when a victim of circumstances that were embarrassing, not to say. Incriminating, contrived by remarkable presence of r.ind and no less wonderful agility ; catty extricate himself from v.La. might have been the delauly cr.nre quences of an innorent adventure. ment as to his attitude toward the court. It Is said, and will only, so far, reiterate hla statement that he always did his duty to the best of his knowledge and ability. He felt the severe strain of his position as the officer In It waa In a Harlem apartment charge of the engineering department, bouse. The young man occupies an it waa said yesterday, for some time apartment on one of the upper floors. While gaxlug fiotu his window the prior to the explosion, and he wrote to friends here before the arrival of tne Idea flashed through his brain that In Bennington in San Diego Inst sum-ni- cise of fire there might be some difHe Hint he had been ill in tied for ficulty In reaching the ground. concluded that over the roof would be five days with what he referred to as the only feasible means, and promptly his 'old Filipino trouble, this being started to explore. Buttoning hla coat undoubtedly a alight attack of appenand pulling his hat down over hla dicitis. He waa on his feet a great deal oyea, to avoid the glare, he stepped also, and after the disaster he winked out on the Are escape an.l began to aliiiuiit steadily for tnree days and mount. In a window a story or two nights, for which heroic conduct ha abovepassing waa paralysed to behold a he was eepeclally commended by his su- woman In deshabille standing In the perior officers, but which aggravated window. his condition, undoubtedly. 8he was no less startled than he. There are many words of praise and Shouting Thieves! Murder! Police! friendship heard among the officers Fire!" she dashed into the hall, rang and men for Ensign Wade, and should every bell within reach and put the house in an uproar. any sentence be Imposed upon him The discomfited gentleman on the there will be great regret. It Is said fire escape almost fell down the narhere and at Mare Island. row Iron ladder Into his own apartEnsign Wade, who Is 26 yean old, ment. threw off his hat and coat, comes of a and prominent rushed Into the corridor and hastened New Jersey family and Is a graduate npRtalrs, three at a time, to help the of the Naval academy. He haa two screaming lady above. He was one of the first on the brothers, one of whom la a civil en- scene; heard her tesrfu! story of the gineer In the Philippines and the other burglar who had been about to climb a student at Princeton. The In her window, and brcvthlng dire of for the trial the appointed threatening! made the most thorough and vain search for that hold, bnd Bennington officers will convene on man. September 15, to try Captain Young's 8he thought him fo sympathetic. case, and Ensign Wade was to have Tbe alibi was complete. been tried immediately afterward, but should he recover he will be too 111 for DIDN'T MtN TO BE PERSONAL. a long lime to permit of his cr well-kno- court-marti- al of the Late "Jos Jefferson. New York itlll.haa at least one of its firms of booksellers the sort of business house which la a law unto itself, and alters not the law to suit the convenience of any one, how ev r great. Joseph Jefferson had been a customer of this firm for years, but had never seen either of its members, who may Just as well be called Jones A Smith as anything else. OnS ay Jefferson called at the shop, his errand -- log to protest against a long delay In delivering some books he had ordered. The old gentleman arrived in a very lra;e state of mind, but toon ouoled off when be observed the pained expression of the shopkeep8oothing Sermons end Prophecies. Bishop Ellison Capers of South Carolina-watalking about the aver-ioto sermon reading many congre gallons have. They deem,'1 said Bishop Capers, "that a sermon that la read lacks Ilfs and fire. Sometimes, to a pastor, they will make cutting and sarcastic remarks anent the cus- n s sermon-readin- g tom. serm'in-readln- clergyman, a g hen-vol- - mt GRANDE KENNEDY HIT BY A PASSENGER TRAIN. Without ever having taken a lesson Tried to Remove a Hand Car From the Rail But Met Instant Death. old-tim- e er. You on the piano or knowing one note from the other, little Miss V asters has quite an c...cnalve repertoire of music, all of which she hss mastered by ear. Whenever she hears a song or a tutje that pleases her she listens very attentively and then goes to the piano and plays the selection in simple chords. Her favorite selection Is Tessin",'' n the song from The Vizard of Ox." Her parents took her to that opera, and on their return home she Immediately played the air with the utmost accuracy. Most of her well-know- other selections were procured in the same way. brother, Willard, aged 4, who died two years ago, possessed similar talents, and little Miss Masters first gave evidence of her unusual gifta when she was 3 years old. Normal rates have been restored by all lines between Chicago. Buffalo. New York, Boston and other eastern points, and the Nickel Plate Road is still prepared to furnish strictly first-claservice between Chlcagj and the east In their three dally through mins to New York and Boston, at retea as low as obtain by any other line. Meals served as you like, in the dining car, either a la carte, club or table de hote, but In no case will a meal cost more than one dollar. Our rates will be of Interest to you, and Information cheerfully given by addressing Chae. E. Johnson. District Passenger Agent Nickel Plate Road, ing on Reeve avenue. 811 street. Denver, Seventeenth The train waa in charge of ConducCola (SS) tor Turner and Engineer Bartlett The e entire crew was unaware that a man Locomotives as had been killed and when they An engineer asserts that the Lonreached this city reported only that and Ken- don fogs are caused largely by the they had hit a hand-ca- r, of steam Into the air from nedys death was not reported until discharge the 300 or more locomotives operating some time later. In London urea. ' One steam plant of This la the second death of a similar 2,000 horse power, the engineer fignature that has occurred on the Rio ures, will discharge Into the air twenGrande within a week. In both cases ty tons of steam per hour, or sufficient the unfortunate men were trying to re- to produce a fog twenty feet thick and move something from the track before one mile square; and what plants with a capacity of 050,000 horse power can the arrival of an approaching train. of fog production may, of Ken do In the way An inquest over the body therefore, be easily estimated. The nedy was held yesterday by Judge proposed remedy Is to convert this Murphy and a coroners Jury. The waste steam Into electric power. verdict elated that the deceased came Railway Age. to hie death by being struck by an engine hauling a Denver A Rio Grande ss s. passenger train, under the circumstances previously related, but did not fix the responsibility for the accident crew The testimony of the hand-ca- r waa given before the jury and they retired, and within a few minutes brought nut a verdict that: The said deceased came to hla death by being struck by an engine hauling a D. A R. G. W. passenger while the said Frank Kennedy was assisting In an attempt to remove a hand-cfrom the track of the D. ft R. G.; that said casualty occurred near the switch of the Wasatch Orchard companys canning factory, on the 9th day of September. A. D. 1905. understand," sa'd the veteran, "that I don't wish to be offensive to you. It la your confounded Arm I ant complaining of. If you are Jones, I say il Smith. If you are Smith, I V ! Jones. I dont mean to be person "I; not at all. Ne York Your Old Front Door Is (Wto a change, eo you should call and eee the Splendid Linear 143 tw juet received, aa well aa a large line of Porch Colun Door UtaH TWENTY-FOURT- EL H Lumber Oregon 8T. Co PHOme CHICAGO & EASTERN ILLINOIS Double Daily Trains . Double Daily Trains Between St. Louis and Chicago MORNING AND EVENING 10:07 a. m.. .11:32 From LaSalle Street Station, Chicago p From Union Sta. (Merchants Bdg) St. Louis, 9:30 a. m. .11:30 p. T. A. WHALEN, A. SEBRING, JOHN CONL1SK. HOW'S THIS? 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WILLIAMS, Commercial Agent, 106 Watt Second South 8troet, BALT LAKE CITY. . lot more money in coffee. I you tat libs IrhiWiug'o We wish our customers to get every benefit from our telephone service. Nothing too small or too large to Bend you promptly. Let Us Fill Your Prescriptions CuMnfoitmGo- PRESCRIPTION SPECIALISTS! 2479 Washington A vs. The Only Double-Trac- k RaDwijr between the Mlssoari River and Chicago. The on lOverland Limited The Most Laxurioss Trala ia the World Compartment and drawing-roo- m sleeping cars, observation cars, din Ing cars, and library cars, with barber, bath and Bk-love- rs Library; entire train electric lighted, through to Chicago without change. Direct connection tor buffet-smoki- ng St Paul and Minneapolis Ticket!, (nervations. ful In- -I formation nn bo nbuinrj (rail C A. Walkcf Agent, - Chicago & North-West- er m , ar (Signed) m Morning or evening connection at both termini with lines diverging Equipment entirely new and modern throughout RAILWAY. A DOUBLE-TRAC- K We sell both tea and coffee; and dont care which you buy. Oh yes ; theres a Your grixar rciumo your Mrwy lioO. 561 M. TEA Explanation 1 friend of mine, called one day on a humble parishioner. This parishioner was a cohlh r. lie sat mending a pair of shoes and renting his Bible at the same time. What are you H.o'p.p. Clle.i?' sad smile. my friend, with a Prophesy In', ' Giles mawered. said my Prophesying? Nou.-ir.sc-.' friend. Well, si'hl the r.jiil-icr- . iiirliy, if i.readin' a si- n.. ;r, s3't p. reedin' FRANK RIO i John P. Poee, a one-tifamous football player of the Princeton team, made the discovery, and upon his return to Rhyolite confided It to John T. Overbury, a prominent and well-knomining man of the southern districts, whose word Is absolutely reliable. The boxes gave evidence of having come from the Santa Fe railroad, and were evidently too large to have been used on a stage route. Broken bite of the boxes were found collected la cerla There great criticism among tain naval officers of the finding of a pile and burled. the naval court of Inquiry, which THIEF" PROVED AN ALIBI. of recommended the court-marti- al Knslgn Wade. It Is necessary, as a concession to public opinion, that some one be blamed, they say, and aa Knslgn Wade was the only surviving officer he must bear the charge. En sign Wade hlinaelf haa made no state TIE 11, 1905. Wonderful Little Girl Goes Home and Repeats Operas. Pretty Jean K. Masters, aged 6 years, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carson W. Masters of Alleutowa, Pa., is a wonder, besides being a healthy, happy and wholesome youngster, with none of the mental and physical peculiarities which so often mark the child of genius, says the Philadelphia Record. Frank Kennedy, a track laborer on the Rio Grande Western, was struck by delayed train Xu. 1, ana Instantly killed near the Utah Canning factory Investigate. at about 6:40 o'clock on Saturday he at toilet In the In the bathtub a under concealed brxt found Weber, night him In the evening the gang with which pile of clothing. Hr dragged and at once locked him In his he was working had completed the cell. and waa running a hand-ca- r Welier bad planned to escape when day's labor toward the city. No. 1, a passenthe officers came for John L. Caskey, another prisoner, to take him Into ger train due here at 2:40 o'clock In court, ills attempt lias caused much the afternoon, had been delayed sevexcitement here and the officers will eral hours on the line east and waa keep a very clone watch upon him coming along at a high rate of speed. hereafter. Aa the train bore down upon them, the section men made an attempt to MONEY CHESTS WERE run the car off the track, but when RIFLED OF CONTENTS they saw that this was Impossible they GOLDFIELD, Nev., Sept. 11 WW1 ran out of harms way. Kennedy, den far under a huge pile of roclu and however, either did not hear the men sagebrush, smoothed' Into as close a shouting at hlin or thought that he resemblance to undisturbed nature had ample time to get the car out of possible, and within a few feet of what way. The engine first struck the car has been positively Identified aa Waland then Kennedy and hurled them ter Scotts home, sixty-fiv- e miles south both for a distance of sixty feet or the Funeral range, there has been was killed instantly. unearthed three of the money cheats Kennedy He leaves a wife and a family of of Wells, Fargo & Co., broken open aone and daughters residgrown-u- p and rilled of all their contents. foi-tl- Mare Island hospital resulting from his recent ojh; ration for appendicitis. It Is said that the oe ration hud been too long delayed, an obsess was found In the appendix and gangrenous peritonitis set In, so it seemed certain that lie whs beyond all question of recovery. His anxiety and grief over the explosion of the Itennlngton boilers and the resulting charges against hlin are, of course, an additional hindrance to hla restoration to health, and Ida only chance seems to lie In his magnificent constitution and abounding vitality. It whs reiwrled that Knslgn Wade had expressed himself as being so wretched over the charges against him that he wonted to die from the operation, but this hss been Indignantly denied by several of his closest friends. "Wade has said from the first that he wanted the trial to come off as said one of hla soon as pnaalble, brother officers, so that he might establish his Innocence In the matter. I have heard him say repeatedly that he had always done his best and felt that he had never neglected hla duty. He haa grieved terribly over the affair as he waa a very popular officer, and the loss of so many of hla men distressed him greatly, but he has not felt that he la to blame In the matter." A MEETS DEATH. OH AUBURN. IS FEARED FOR YOUNG NAVAL OFFICER. DEATH FROM MONDAY, SEPTEMBER UkoSmgton Service not good by accident. It has been earefully and during auceocsive years of Increasing patronage it haa been improved well nigh to perfeo-10- Is planned, B 61 ..A Burlington. employee and other safety devises, punctuality of trains, smoothness of track, excellence of dining-ca- r service, are some of the features that have helped to eatablieh the Burlington stand- ard. Thro sleeper for Chicago leave Lake city 3:60 p. m. dally. Salt R. F. NESLEN, General Agent, 79 Wert Second South Street Salt Lake Atlas BUg., c City. |
