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Show VOL XIL Ogden, Utah, November 28, 1908. - flO. 286 AND DAYLIGHT FDR DASTARDLY ASSASSIN HO TRICE OF IRAN WHO SHOT AND KILLED L. CLARK AND WOUNDED TWO SEYMOUR SNOOTING OCCURS ON LONELY UNKNOWN tlffllG ROM; I LSMPE MOTIVE Unbalanced-The- ory Mentally Advanced That He Belongs to Gang of Organized THE car Robbers Search Continues. DEPUTY SHERIFF SEYMOUR L. CLARK, BORN AND RAISED IN THIRTY-SEVEYEARS OF AGE A POPULAR AND EFFICIENT WAS OFFICER AND CHIEF GAME WARDEN OF WEBER COUNTY, BRUTALLY MURDERED BY AN UNKNOWN MAN, SUPPOSEDLY A TRAMP, WHILE ATTENDING TO HIS DUTIES NEAR UINTAH, TWELVE MILES EAST OF THIS CITY, AT ABOUT 11 OXLOCK LAST NIGHT. DEPUTY SHERIFF CLARKE WAS SHOT FIVE TIMES..THE MURDERER USING A RAPID-FIR- E BROWNING AUTOMATIC, PISTOL UNPROVOKED WITH WHICH TO COMMIT THE DASTARDLY ' AND OGDENi 4 4 Specials a proclamation 4 The usual number of theories N A 4 of -B- - open-Maria- BOSTON, Mass., Nov. 28- .The heaviest earthquake shock which has been felt In New En- gland for years shook Boston this morning at 2:80. The shock .lasted for ten seconds. - the long ImprUonment,, re-cat- eondi-explosi- 4 4 ' 4 i foe. The official announcement doubtless be made until Mr. Taft has completed his cabinet. Because of this no expression regarding the selection t Mr. Hitchcock was obtainable for Publication from either Mr. Taft or the Republican national chairman. There were reasons. It was out. why pointed n expedient that Mr. Hitchcock's tatus should be fixed. As chairman of the Republican national committee, he became more fawill not in lliar-tha- n any other person with the COLLIERS ARE NEEDED FOR ST. LOUIS FLEET of Mercy Being Worn by Thousands in Show-m-e Rear Admiral Cowles Sees Dis- City. GIGANTIC STEEL TRUST aster for United States ST: LOUIS, Nov. 28. The Red Cross Naval Forces. badge of mercy Is being worn today by a great majority of the men, women and children of St. Louis, signifying Nov. 2 WASHINGTON, that they have contributed to swelling Cowles, in his report to the navy the hospital fund. All over the city department,' declares that the cruise of lh badges sre being sold, and the pen- the fleet shows th need of more colny of the newsboy uys the same em- liers. He says that had them been blem that the thousand dollars of a I complications or a combination wealthy man pays for. In all the effected between foreign stores, factories, offices and shops the the fleet during its tour around the employes observed the day, and the world might bav been compelled to man who failed to contribute to the remain helpless in some foreign and cause became highly unpopular among perhaps hostile port. He declares that the problem of suphis follows Hospital day has become an annual institution in this rlty and plying coal Is a great one, and that thousands of dollars will be collected the colliers owned by the United States as a result of tydays activities. navy are decidedly Inadequate. The bureau la unable to obtain American ships at a reasonable price, and It is necessary, therefore, to obtain foreign ARMY BEATS NAVY. . 4 vessels. The report says of the devel4 opment stations which the bureau In the final big game of the 4 plans to establish, that one will be lo- 4 cated at Washington and others event4 nation today. West Point4 defeat4 ed Annapolis, by a $ to score. 4 ually on the Pacific coast. In Hawaii, Guam, Samoa and the Philippines. Rear-Admir- Letter to Tariff Revision Committee Declares Andy ' Wants tariff Revised to for Establishment and Absolute NEW TORK, Nov. 28. Alfred O- - Crosier of Wilmington, Del., In a letter to Chairman Payne of the way and means committee on tariff revision, declared emphatically that Andrew Carnegies retreat from the protection policy of the tariff pavea the way for the organization of a powerful and gigantic international steel trust The letter figure of a man way next discovered. For God's sake, drive on. Murderer Opens Firs. We'll have to look into this, John," said Clark. Jumping from the wagon and approaching the crouching figure. to Ton l you dont need stop here. Drive on," came from the ays: murderer's lips. Mr. Carnegies declaration for the Never mind that," replied Deputy ship-owner- Aid Him in Scheme of Wholesale Monopoly. abolition steel is protection on iron and at heart a protective system. Whether It waa so Intended by Carnegie or not. It would be Impossible to devise s more clever plan to intrench the steel trust in an absolute monopoly of the iron and steel business in the 'United States. "Every one of the two hundred thou- of QUARREL OVER BODY THROWN OVER FENCE Francisco Furniture Sales- Robbery of Seattle Saloon Man man Commits Murder Then Followed by Murder Shoots Self. SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. Wife Finds Remains. 28. J. P. Lavln. a fumitulre salesman, shot and severely wounded Wilbur Fsmum, a bartender, and then shot himself, cutting his throat, and dying shortly afterward. The shooting followed a quarrel over a woman late this afternoon. It is expected that Farnum will probably die. s, 4444444444444444 444444444444444444 (Contlnued on Page 4.) BMIK San for.-ig- f KILL TOO (Continued on Page 8.) e RED CROSS DAY IN E - on , - INDI-CATICN- to political phase of questlqns likely adarise at the beginning of the Taft ministration, and the knowledge he of the gained regarding the personnel sen-icto Mr. party will be of greatreasons the naTaft. Besides these possesses chairman admittedly tional a comprehensive as well as a technical knowledge of postal affairs gained by a protracted experience as first assistant and acting postmaster general. Senator Fulton of Oregon had an opOreportunity this afternoon to discuss gon affairs with Mr. Taft Mr. Tafta waa tonight the guest of honor at dinner given by Senator Bourne of Oregon. who entertained, besides Mr. Taft a number of newspaper representatives and personal friends. na rush-mine- rs 44444444444444444 FEELS SHOCK. 4 murderer waa a desperate crim- Inal and feared detection and BUCKBOARD, TOOK FRIGHT WHILE THE FUSILLADE WAS GOING ON AND RAN AWAY, THROWING THE INJURED DEPUTY MURPHY AND THE WOUNDED ITALIAN TO THE GROUND. I AM DYING, JOHN, AM DYING, WERE THE LAST WORDS UTTERED BY DEPUTY CLARK TO MURPHY, WITHIN A FEW SECONDS AFTER THE SHOOTING OCCURRED. HOT SPRINGS Va, Nov. 28. Frank H. Hitchcock has been offered and has accepted the position of postmaster Funeral In the Taft cabinet that is to Pa, Nov. ! a session A The deputies had been called to Uintah by a report that a laborer In deatl- tute circumstances and without food was starving and freezing to death in the lonely hut For the purpose of bringing the sick man to Ogden to give Mm medical attention, the officers departed for Uintah early last evening. Returning with the suffering pauper In the wagon, first a pile they observed r boxes, on the road. ' The crouching Blown to Atoms. 800 DURING THE SHOOTING, DEPUTY SHERIFF JOHN J. MURPHY, LOST TWO FINGERS OF HIS HAND AND A SICK ITALIAN, WHO HAD BEEN FOUND STARVING IN AN OLD HUJ NEAR UINTAH, WAS BEING BROUGHT BACK TO THIS CITY BY THE TWO OFFICERS TO RECEIVE MEDICAL ATTENTION, WAS SHOT TWICE IN THE ARM. THE TEAM WHICH THE DEPUTIES WERE DRIVING, HITCHED TO DURING THE EXCITEMENT, THE MURDERER MADE HIS ESCAPE INTO THE JUNGLES ABOUT THE WEBER RIVER NEAR THE SCENE OF THE SHOOTING. THE ITALIAN AND THE DEAD BODY OF DEPUTY CLARK WERE REMOVED AT ONCE TO THE RAILROAD STATION NEARBY, FROM WHICH DEPUTY MURPHY TELEPHONED IMMEDIATELY TO OGDEN. WITHIN AN INCREDIBLY SHORT TIME, POSSES WERE FORMED AND ALL NIGHT LONG SCOURED THE COUNTRY SURROUNDING THE SCENE OF THE MURDER. THE ASSASSIN WAS APPARENTLY EITHER A DESPERATE CRIMINAL OR INSANE. FROM ALL HE HAD NO PROVOCATION FOR THE ATTACK ON THEOFFICERS. odies at Mariana 28. It is re- - The only means of ingress are through are entombed as the air shafts and rescuers have start- miners ported that diflrT7lt w,nt"' but with mu a result of an explosion in the Pitts-frohope of reaching the victims. Crowds burg and Buffalo company's mine atjof of the entombed men have Late dispatches from gathered about the shaft and toe Mariana, Pa. say that between 850 and 800 ing. Officers of the company are are in the tomb of death, none ing a rescue party equipped with tools, I Mine Was Ssfs." of whom will escape. Ventilation ia cut off, and it Is be-- 1 Inspector Louthitt, twe hours before lleved most of the living will be suffo- - jthe accident, inspected the mine and by gaa fumes. The force of tha ported that It waa in excellent was so great that portions of tlon. The mine is one of tbc largest In timbers In the shaft were hurled hun-- the soft coal fields. It had modern dreds of feet and parts of tha bodlea machinery and equipment, and was were blown from the mine to be found Supposed to be fully protected against The explosion carried the sbout the opening so badly mutilated accident that at least 150 are dead. heavy cage out of tbs shaft and It la unknown yhether powder or gaa dropped it 100 feet distant The fan- caused the explosion. It is impossible house was wrecked and ventilation to get the cage down the main shaft, stopped. PITTSBURG, - DEED. Mine "Danger-Proof- " Immediately of the Weber county board of commissioners at Ogden thin afternoon, additional reward to that offered by the state of $500, was authorised The county will by resolution. pay $500 for the capture, or for information leading to the capture of Deputy Clarks assassin. At box-ca- balanced. It ia evident, however, that .State upon receipt of official information. offering a reward of 8500 for the capture, dead or ailva, of the man who murdered Deputy Sheriff Clark at Ogden. 4 regarding the murder are heard on all aides. The most popular appears to be that the asslasln waa a member ef a gang of or- ' r robbers, who ganlsed had established thievery and that fear of discovery lead to the hasty shooting. Others believe that the mur- derer was a desperate tramp and had an acoom- that he Still others declare piloe. that the unknown must have been a resident of that nelghbor-hood. Many are of the opinion the assassin was mentally un-- t to the Daily Journal.) SALT LAKE, Nov. 28. Gover-nor John C. Cutler announced this morning that he would issue CD; - 4 4 4 Box- FOR CAPTURE Between Two Hundred and Fifty and Three Hundred Miners are Killed in Terrific Explosion FOR PM Murderer Was Either Desperate Criminal or Was REWORD $1,000 SEATTLE. Wash., Nov. 28. The murdered body of Hugh McMahon, a bartender, waa found early this morning, thrown over a fence from the street Into his own yard. His wife found the mutilated body. A diamond ring and a pin, a watch and 8200 had been taken. There la no clue. WASHINGTON, Nov. 28. President be confined to what is necessary for Roosevelt has chosen the three men to food in camp. go to Africa with him as companions, j Statements to the effect that the and. as collectors of material for the game preserves in Africa under the conadvancement of scientific knowledge trol of certain foreign governments and for the enrichment of the collec- were to be opened to the president and tions of the National museum at Wash- this companions with permission to ington: Edgar Alexander, major and shoot at will, have been published. Nos. surgeon U. S. A. author and an authori- j advantage will be taken of these Mr. Roosevelt having made up ty on zoology and botany; Edmund Heller, zoologist, formerly with the his mind to decline to do any shooting Field Columbian museum in Chicago except In places where the hunting is and a member of Carl E. Akely's ex- open to alL ploring and shooting trip in Africa In It is Mr. Roosevelts hope to obtain 1905; J. Aiden Lorlng, Oswego, N. T. tfor the National museum at Washing an authority on the smaller mammals j ton two adult specimens, cne of each and an expert collector. sex, of the animals with which he is It has been decided that these three likely to meet on the dnrk continent. men with the president and hie eon It is the known wish of the president Kermlt shool form the party. It is Mr. that the trip shall be made with the Roosevelt's desire that the expedition privacy that marks or should mark any shall not be looked upon aa one with other expedition. Mr. Roosevelt desires sport as the leading object. A limited an outing and a chance to do a modernumber of specimens of mammals and ate amount of shooting, with a first birds will be killed for the uses of the view to getting results that will be of National museum. Other killings will benefit to science. of-ifer- I . . |