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Show THE CLOVE CASE. Dismissed on Motion of the Prosecution. Hatter3 Pre-arranged Defore the Case "Was Called Clove Says He Could Have Proved His Innocence. Clove, one of the editors of the Enquirer, Enquir-er, w ho was arrested at Provo on Friday Fri-day night, by Deputy-Marshal Dyer, on a charge of fornication, appeared before Commisssoner Freeman for examination ex-amination this afterno.i. Defendant was represented by Alex. G. Sutherland while assistant United States Attorney Stephens appeared for the prosecution, it was all prearranged, however, and when the time for the examination arrived, ar-rived, Mr. Stephens arose and said the case might be dismissed. The order was entered, and the defendant was discharged without any testimony being be-ing offered. Ciove says the whole thing was a put up job, and if an examination ex-amination had been forced, could have proven his innocence. The complaint was sworn to by Mary Ivie, who alleged that the offence was committed with her in this city in November No-vember last. She formerly resided in Provo. but is now in Salt Lake. She is enciente. This Year's Sugar Production. Washington, July IS. The commission commis-sion of Internal Revenue has prepared a statement of the probable production of sugar during the current fiscal year, of which the following is a summary: Number of producers of sugar Irom cane, 730; from beets, 7; from sorghum 3; from maple sap, 3. U32; total, 4,672. Estimated amount of sugar produced: Cane sugar, 50J,000,000 pounds; beet r-uar. 2lV'0,t,00 pounds; sorghum, 2,600.000 pounds; maple sugar, 8,000,-000 8,000,-000 pounds; total, 53y.710.00t pounds. Estimate of the bounty: Cane sug ir, in 3o0,000; beet sugar, 584.2U0; sorghum sugar, oo.OuO, maple sugar, 150,000; total, 11,304,200. The production ot Migar from beets, so far as the issue of licenses is concerned, is co fined fin-ed to California, Utah Nebraska and Virginia. There are three producers in California, with an estimated production produc-tion from 0,000 acres of 10,000,000 pounds, tue half of which is attributed to the Western Beet Sugar company, of San Francisco, whose fajtory is located locat-ed at Walsonville, Santa Cruz county. The Virginia production is estimated at 10,000 pounds; the estimated production produc-tion of sugar from sorghum cane is divided di-vided between Kansas, with a production produc-tion from 4,034 acres of 2.500,01 0 pounds. and Missouri, with twenty-six acres, producing 10,000 pounds. Since April to May 31, there has been imported free of duty under the new tariff, 2.109,158 pounds of beet 3ugar aiid 732,504 pounds of cane and other sugars. A Famous Judge. Kansas City, July 18. A special from Topeka, says : G. W. McKay, Alliance Al-liance judge of the Twenty-fourth District, Dis-trict, has taken another turn at the Supreme Cmut. Yesterday he placed a warrant in the hands of the coroner of Harper county, for the arrest of a sheriff who has obeyed the orders of the Supreme Court instead of his own. The bench and bar are awaiting with breathless anxiety the next move of the jurist who presides over the Twenty-fourth District, and laughs at the plutocratic judges in Topeka who think i hey can dictate to him because they are called supreme judges-. This morning morn-ing the attorneys for Barron, the sheriff, sher-iff, submitted to the Supreme Court the necessary papers for having McKay arrested for couitempt of court. Judge V alentine is the only judge now in the city. The case will become famous in history. - Senator Quay Will Resign His Chairmanship. Chairman-ship. Philadelphia, July 18. The Prexg to-morrow will say: When U. S. Senator Sen-ator Quay was in Philadelphia last week, en route from Atlantic City to his home in Weaver, he told a friend he would probably retire before long from the chairmanship of the Republican Republi-can National Committee. He gave as a reason for this fact that his health was not very good, and he did not feel like taking upon himself the work of another presidential campaign. He would still remain a mem tier of the Committt e. but proposed to retire from the position of head of the organization, which involves in-volves so much hard work. A Sloody Encounter. New OuLEiNs, July IS. A Picayune's Little Rock, Ark., special says: Particulars Par-ticulars of a bloody encounter in the Creek nation were received here this evening. The partisans of Chief Pipi-eclie Pipi-eclie and Wesley Smith, candidate for principal chief, came together at a barbaeue near Fisher. Guns, pistols and knives were used, and four persons were fatally wounded. Opposing candidates, can-didates, w ith united efforts, pacified the different factions, preventing further trouble. Commencing the Export Business. Galveston, Texas, July 18. The steamship Elherby to-day finished loading at Galveston with its first cargo car-go of 8,350 bushels of American wheat, shipped this season to Europe, and will clear to-nuirow. It is the beginning of w hat is expected to be, in the near future, the great export business of gathering grain, not only from Texas, but Irom Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska and other western states. Felt the Effects of the Bank Closing. New York, July 18. The failure of the En-'iisli bank caused lowers prices in all kinds of stocks in London, and the stock market here felt the effects of this decline. While the opening prices were above London, large fractions were knocked off of the most active shares. However the downward movement move-ment ceased and the close was firm, though quiet, at insignificant changes from yesterday. j Unveiling Stonewall Jackson's Statue, j Lexington, Va., Julv 18. The j Stonewall Jackson statue will be un-j un-j veiled lu re on Tuesday. The grand-! grand-! daughter of the ex-General, Julia Jack-j Jack-j son Christen, aged six years, will then I release the veil. The tow n is all deco-I deco-I rated profusely, U. S. flags being prominent pro-minent among the decorations. An appropriate program has bt en arranged. Capt. Robert E. Lee w il preside at the cert-monies. A Switchman's Negligence. Liverpool, July 18. Attain passing along the railroad running near the Manchester ship canal, fell over an em-Ijankment em-Ijankment near this city, killing eleven men who were working underneath. In addition to the killed many others were wounded. The accident was due to a mistake of a switchman, who, when only 17 years of age, was arrested cl urged with manslaughter. Ill Sanpuine Expectations Ntit Keali.ed. Jackson, Mich.. July 20. Prof. C. B. Bartholomew made an experimental ascension in his new airship yesterday. The ascension was made at 5 o'clock in a strong northwest r.ind. The balloon shot up f r nearly a mile. The inventor invent-or was unable to change the course of the ship, and his expectations in respect re-spect to the efficiency of the steering i apparatus were not realized. "" "7 """'" 'T" ' " i W rTiwii-Vl-ifrWIli - " Murder and Suicide. Carthage, Mo., July 18. Last! night cries were heard issuing from a house occupied by a Mrs. Smith. The investigation disclosed the dead bodies of a woman and a farmer named Jeff Gilbert, lying side by side on the bed. In the head of each were bullet holes. It is supposed Gilbert snot the woman and then suicided. Jealousy instigated the affair. Death of the Author of "Life of Forrest." Louisville, Ky., July 13. Colonel John Polk Bryou died at Frankfort, Ky., last nigqt. He was a near relative rela-tive of Ex-President Polk. He was in Forrest's command in the Confederate army, and had been a newspaper writer for twentv years. He was the author of the "Life of Forrest." A Warm Seat. Pueiilo, July 18. William Reed, a pot puller at the Pueblo smelter, was badly burned this morning by sitting down on a pot of red hot slag that had been left in the wrong place by the men whom he had relieved a half hour previous. His back and sides were burned in several places in a frightful manner. An Important Hatter to Sheriffs. La Grange, Tex., July 18. The sheriff of Fayette county has been indicted in-dicted by the United States Grand Jury for unlawful interference with the mails. It has been the custom of the sheriff to open all mail matter of prisoners in charge. A Sensible Conclusion. Cincinnati, July 18. The executive committee of the United States Typo-thetre Typo-thetre of America unanimously agreed for the tvpotheta? to advise a most determined de-termined opposition to any attempt at this time to shorten the hours of labor. Remarkable Game of Base Ball. Devil's Lake, N. D., July 18. The Fargo and Grand Forks clubs played a twenty-five inning game here to-day without a score on either side, breaking break-ing all records. A Destructive Fire. Gosroifr, Ind., July 18. The bank, Odd Fellows' Hall, ami several stores, were destroyed by fire early this morning. morn-ing. The losses aggregate $30,000, with very little insurance. A Prize-Fighter Killed. ' Milwaukee, July 13. A dispatch to the Sentinel from Crystal Falls, Mich., says: James McCormick, of that city, died to-day from injuries received in a ten-round "prizefight will William Daniels Dan-iels last night. Daniels and his two aeconds were arrested this afternoon on the charge of murder. |