OCR Text |
Show T4 INf - 1 V f COALVILLE TIMES N. I PFTTllF OF JAfcoa PETERSON, SET IRUt CAS EXPLOSION Plans Adopted for Relief of the Financial Situation is Outcome of White House Conference UTAH STATK NEWS Coamusion Appointed by Governor Hughes of New York Expected court reset In INd, strict ion bulge Wood The first day of the Bradley, on the former United tbarge Movement May Result in th Enact- States Senator Arthur Brown, of Utah, was consumed entirely In an effort to ment of Legislation Thai Will obtain a Jury. When at 4 o'clock the Place State Bsnke Under a court adjdurned for the day, that preto 8lmilar That Supervieor liminary wag still Incomplete, notof National Banks. men had been withstanding sixty-onexamined as to tfydr competency to alt In the case The day wag without New York. In New York's financial special Incident, but the questions put circlethe view la freely expressed by the attorneys for the prosecution that the action of Governor Hughe and the defense served to define to In appointing a commission to recomsome extent the lines which will be mend changes in the New York bank' followed by both sides of the case. It leg laws may result In a similar wag made evident that the attorneys movement extending to other sections for Mrs. Bradley will depend upon the of the country, and in the enactment plea of Insanity as their only defense, of legislation which will plaee state tf there was any confidence In the plea ban-on a bads and under super-vuloof Justification, It was not expressed. more clox Iv akin to that of On the other hand, the prosecution A B. Hepburn, the nitlonal banks manifested apprehension that the Jury of the Chase National bank, would to consider the case pix, and termer com itroller of the under the unwritten law and to shield w!o It is generally conceded the defendant from possible capUal will e chair, au of the Hughes punishment on account of her sex, and is a strong advocate of the .he government spared no pains to procure assurance that there were no national banting system in the financial world It Is believed that Mr. lurking convictions in the minds of the He- - b will personally recommend jurors which would stand In the way sihwlates that the state law of awarding punishment In accordance with the testimony on those accounts. (thou d le male to conform as nearly because people were excused Many ib!to as xif the federal statutes they- - were opposed to capital punishMartv bankers are- Inclined to be- ment for women. lieve that the rcoort of the commls-eioMrs. Bradby was accompanied to made to Governor Hughes may the court room by her mother. Mrs. form the framev. urk of legislation In Madison, who remained during the forenoon session manv other states. The recommenAfter examining thirty talesmen a dations of the commission are thereJury was secured Thursday omplete as as looked fore upon being national excused morning. Of the talesmen well as local in character. and rejected, the majority expressed Trust companies, It Is understood, sentiments against the Infliction of will come In for a large share of concapital punishment on a woman, resideration from the commission, and gardless of her crime. As completed It Is believed that the suggestion will the Jury Is composed mainly of busibe made that the laws governing them ness men, all married excepting one, should conform to those relating to tnd nearly all fathers of families. Conthe regular banks. trary to expectations, the colored man, Banking Interests generally In the Adam Smith, was allowed to remain city approved the action Of the goy. in the Jury. He Is the youngest man ernor In Appointing the commission, In the box, being 24; Is the only and expressed their gratification over single man and U an undertaker its personnel. REMOVES HIS RIVAL. ACTION AGAINST COMBINE. North Carolina Youth Kills Man to Get Attorney General of Colorado Will a Bride. Try to Broak Up Monopoly. C. Further particulars N. Asheville, : Denver, -- Colo Attorney . . General of the killing of young William Rank-llWilliam H. Dickson began an action at White Rock, N. C., by Clarke under the common lav in the Denver Norton, both of whom were members district court on Thursday with a of well known families, state that Norrtev to breaking up the groton went to the home of George Frankcers trust operating In Coforado. The lin, where Elizabeth Gentry, over Retail Merchants association of Colo- whom the killing was about, lived. He rado and lta branches in slxty-tbrehad a marriage license and a revolver. sltles and towns of the state; the Den- After killing Franklin, his rival for ver Jobbers association, the Denver Miss Gentrys hand, whom he found Retail Grocers association and about at the house. Norton and Miss Gentry twenty Jobbers are named as defend- left for a near-bminister and were ants, and Injunctions ait sought' to married within half an hour afterthem from arbitrarily fixing ward Norton was not arrested until prices and from refusing to sell sup- the following morning when he ows taken to Jail at Marshall. N. C. He plies to retail grocers. was accompanied by his brhh who the The complaint alleges that to be allowed to go to jail with prices of foodstuffs have been main- beggedbut was refused. The bride Is a tained 20 per rent higher than they him, ir would have been had there been no pretty 17 year-ol- from James H. h.i nielved a Hawiiv stating ih.it tae Adams trial wonld pndiatdv be finished this week, und questing hat the Iettibone trial dimml not be taken up until his refill n , de-fe- n s i t i cur-rene- v , n i - n sol-dierde-vo- from-the-sta- n e y d rust. Mansion is Sold For Back Taxes. Neb Governor Sheldon was IJnroln, notified on Thursday that the executive mansion had been sold for the delinquent taxes of 1S!9, and unless the taxes and costs were paid a tax deed to law would be Issued according The taxes amounted to $.5 :2 04, and the Interest and cost to $SI5 1. The mansion was purchased In June, IMt-iby the state frfnn D. E Thompson, United Stales ambassador to Mexico, for $20,000. Executive e aMc-Dona- 1 - - A ROYAL WEDDING. Marrlags of Prmco Charles of Bour bon and Princes Louisa of Orleans. Wood Norton the EnglBh London heme of the Duke of Orleans, which originally was nothing but a hunting box; tint In recent years was trims formed Into a castle, where the to the throne of Franco holds comcourt, welcomed a distinguish1 pany on Saturday at the wedding of Irlnce Charles of BourNm and 1rin cess Ionise of Ot leans The Duke of Orleans led with the Pride meeting at the altar the bride groom, who was attended by King AI fonso of Bpa'ti The score of other mnl person Included the ages In attendance queens of Sp iln and Portugal. Prln e xp llenrv of Battenburg. and Gran Duke Vladimir Thev were followed Tv members of the diplomatic corps. I tit tiding the American embassador. Yhltelaw Keld. and Mrs. Reid There was a wonderful tipt iv of gorgeous costume and Jewels, and the uni foiius of the various officials present wete as diverse aa they were brll llant. 1 j ture. 1 Sacramento. Cxi Governor Gillett I Robert has called an extra irdimry session of bov tnin-- t put v Sh- - riff who elilms shot Lam the state legislature to convene a o Mi Idriitn t exibert in self ib tense when he n fused Tuesday, November 19. to to Mirn ti i as a pitsoner, arid at- - gencies of the rreMnt financial strinLam-be- it gency. It was stated In the call that tempt d t diaw hi-- , till pii i shot Ph m is Sul- the principal measure to be consld livan a none gn trd m a over ered Is one extending the time of the a dli' gain- and ha hi n wup ihot, payment of taxes In order to prevent as lie Med. bv C'in on, A the withdrawal of money from circu'I w mi' I lation. Another measure to be con mm-1- . Sullimi tv mg lidered. Is one permitting the courts, van ts nor reported to ir M 4rum to continue during "special holidays.' is in (ttstodv l pie-tend- ! Special Session of California Legisla Quarreled Over Dice Game. TiTtiride, Colo.-- Dvvld amhert, A Mon-lant hr Tom- miner w i Kilb-ij 1 Hot on Trail of Salt lavke City Four thousand dollars worth of high grade gold ore, High-Grader- s. Klorence-Uoldfle'stolen from the mine at Goldfield, Mining company's Nevada, and shipped to this city In! trunks over the Salt Lake route, wss j seized by Deputy Sheriff William j Booth at the San Pedro freight depot Saturday night. And Is now being held j by the Xiiwnfy sheriff's office for return ' to the mining company at Goldfield ts soon as It Is mj eased by process It Is confidently of the local courts expected the men who stole the ore Will be captured.- - h- - imi-d- qi.-ii'- I ft- -- Taggart Issues Call. Double Murderer Escapes Dejth. Lick Ind Chairman ThomFrench 11 W'ini-New loik Fiank has as Taggart of the Democratic national ot n 'ho seo-onbeen ionvnt-C. committee, announced Thursday that dogiie for t'o- kil'mg of E.-Issued a call for a meeting of I am oNotion; on Ink ry they he had at of the committee members the fllt -t It til le (lldll degree. Warner French IJck. November 22. The time said w hi Ihe veilin' was Warm i, who hat known Miss Nhrtlng and place .for the next Democratic for smtio yiars, went to the wtoro In national convention will be discussed at the meeting, among other subjects, whbh she wa-- imploved on i st eet and shot her without warn- but no final action will be taken. The lie then went to a hat tore time and l&ce for the meeting of the ing committee to settle deflnRely the naowntd bv .1 C Wilson, a tional convention question will be defriend, ami shot him. cided on.' Pleased the Britisher. Legislation for the Mining Man. Iyi'R'n The official annountement Mo. The American mining JopHn. im that treasury certififrom Wa-hlon Tnursday, unanimously congress, cates to the amount of $100,000 000 AUJ A resolution favoring national Panama bonds amounting to $10,000, Adopted mining lands, .eglslatlon goernlng CeO, j be issued la Of and a resolution Indorsing the national der to relieve the financial slihigency association of mining schools and in the railed States had an imaedtate of this that the effect on the roarkqt here. Frlceo lrglng n session be secured. The latlonal Immediately moved upward, the firms lands mineral to the relating and members of .the. stock exchange especially urges the enactment of believing that Secretary of tho Treas- laws for the protection of the rights ury Cortelyou's action was bound tfl of the people against the speculative In a great measure remove the strata j acquirement of Urge areas of the nalu tho money market tional domain. r d -- Forty-secon- d , I wo-il- Mrs. Annie M of murdering - y. panic-stricke- Washington House is Wrecked and Twenty-fiv- e Persons Injured as Result of Gas Leaking from Stove. 4 Two of the Occupants of the Building Were Blown From Their Beds Through the Roof and Were Fatally Inj. ed. e g -- Selection of Jury Now in Progress, Prosecution Insisting Upon Jurors Not Opposed to Death Penalty for Women. ala of Ih-- i Suggest Reform Measures. to trial f"i next Monday, i When the ease was 25 lodge Wood annoinifed that he Momdav afternoon 1'ettibone was court and the order reset-tininto laktn Washington. Set ovary the trial was made Judge Wood has made the iinpoitaiit aniumncc danis trial was not that If Hu said re of means nu-n- l affording that as a tae case would tlmt tune finished at llelto the financial rliua'lon the tie furthi r continued according to the ot f u'i.iujo.ihh) Issue treasury would Into I tin of stipulation term, enterej Iauauia bonds snd $loo otio.noo certl last month If sui h a continuance Is so or muh of Indebtedness, ficates it will be for but The er neiiss.m tiovevn thereof as may be neces-ars few a day tlfieates will run for one year and fated that the ug nt .lotin K will bear 3 per cent inti rest e was r adv for trial, and Judge The secretary's action in coming to Wood si iti d that it was the purpose the relief of the financial situation of tt.e unit to piorted with the case Roosevelt's Imi'iedmtelv at' of the conclusion b eels Wl'tl President hearty approval and the plan Is the The lal of Vdaln- outcome of the several White ltpisn AWFUL QUAKES IN ITALY. conferences whit h have be n held the when s dav within the past few m a Wild State of Alarm and financial situation was under consld People to Return to Homes. Refuse eratlon. The provK. ggio dl i aiituia, Italy Secretary Cortelyon says that the Panama bonds will afford substantial ince ofbggio di UaUbita, Italy, was severe earthquake relief as the law provides that they by iimitli.-may be used aa a basis for additional at twenty i. mutes pie t 2 o'clock Monalso day afternoon He It was especially senational bank circulation states that the proceeds from the vere at Hraiu hdl on Fetuzazno and sale of certificates can be made d! Hiamo and a number of houses were The people, rectly available at points where the shattered or damaged need Is nurst urgent, and especially wlm Imd summed up courage to return for the movement of crops, which he to tin ir homes aft r t ie earthquake of will Oi totier 27. says, If properly accelerated again became and fled a second time to the coungive the greatest relief and result In the most Immediate financial re- try Some of them are camped In the turns open air, while others have taken refSecretary Cortelyou adds that tlne uge in suhtei ranean grottos Men and relief measures will enable him to women, rich and poor, priests and without meet public expenditures are thrown together, and the withdrawing for that purpose any ap are raising prayers to the Mamon preclable amount of tho public donna and their saints to succor them eyg now deposited In national banks in their misery The gravity of the throughout the country. situation has been increased by the Inclemency of the weather. POLICE AND STRIKERS CLASH. THREE ESCAPE FROM PRISON. Women Incite Carmen to Violence ond Attack lo Mode on Street Cere. Two Art Recaptured and Third Sul cldea Rather Than Surrender. Louisville, Kjr.Two policemen were Injured by bricks, live men arCarson, Nev. Three prisoners esrested and number of persons club, caped penitentiary let. bed aa the result of a riotous demon- Monday afternoon. Two of them vterv stration made by striking street car recaptured. The third one committed employes and their friends Sunday suicide. The men who made their es afternoon. A mass meeting of strike cape were: Dick Foreat, under teB sympathizers was held at a hall In the year sentence from Washoe county central part of the city, at which heat- for attempting to kill a policeman: ed speeches were made, but the crowd Charles Wataon, eleven years, front did not become fired until an address Elko county for robbery, and John Edwas delivered by the wife of a dis- wards, serving thirty years for holding charged conductor. Her remarks so up a saloon at Reno A wagon wa worked on the feelings of the assem- sent to the prison with supplies, and blage that when the meeting was while' the attendant left the rig the broken up an Impromptu parade of three prisoners jumped In and drqyt over 2,000 persons was formed and off toward the elty Word was telemarched about the business district. phoned to the sheriffs office and a of posse started In pursuit Two of the There was a large sprinkling women In line, and they Incited the nten were soon run down and captured, crowd to stone file cars. Four cars but Edwards shot himself rather than were stoned, and although no one lurtender. aboatd was seriously, hurt, several Malcolm McDonald Badly Hurl women passengers fainted. Tonopah, Nev Malcolm MclVinald, Making Ready For Long Cruise. a well known mine owner, is lvlng at miles Five of the sixteen big a ranch at Hot creek, sixty-fivNew York. which next east of Hus citv, his left arm shattered American battleships month will start on one of the most from the wrist to the elbow and his notable cruises of the world's naval bodv covered with bruises Mr had been to see n mining prophistory, are at the ltyooklyn navy yard receiving their last preparation for erty ana w is leiuinlng Sunday night. the long journey to the laclflc ocean Speeding along at the rate of sixty The other eleven are at the Nqrfolk, miles an hour, the forward wheel of Boston and league Island navy yards his automobile Mine1, a rot k am' (he Several of the battleships now at othei oeeupimts wen- sent (king forward. yards will come to New York during The chauffeur the onk one of the the next ten days, to go Into tho dry partv unhurt, h id to go tor docks at the Brooklyn station. to a tauch tine-- nubs awav 1 1 al'i in Cortcly on David Ecdes of Ogden has purchased the Grass Creek coal mines. In Summit county, and a company of Ogden capitalists, with a capitalization of 4250,000, will operate the mines In the future. Under a new ruling recently made by the general land office, registers and receivers are prohibited from certifying to copies of citizenship papers, which heretofore has been the practice. Salt Lake banks last week began the Issue of the new currency. This new money Is local bank circulation, which Is adequately secured, and expected to"pass as freely as national bank currency, Chris Ilarley, thirty-twyears old, employed as a switchman tii the Union stockyards at Ogden, was killed lu atantly by falling from one of the cars, which passed over his body, mutilating it horribly. The management of the I'ta'.i Construction company, who are handling the Western Pacific construction woik, have determined to reduce their forces owing to the condition of the money market. are There three government reclamation projects now under way In Itali. by winch 600,000 acres of 111 be made to yield crops. land This land will cost $ to an acre, including water right- It is probable that Arthur It Haves, fount t Ij of l)gdt ii, may be appointed assistant attorney g nernl to succeed J A Van Orstlel of Wyoming, who was appointed pi 'go of the court of t of Columbia. appeal of Hie J'l.-ir-h It W annoutued that the Salt Lake & Ogdi n railro.nl will be lompleteil within ninety days, and that work of extending the road up Ogdon canyon will he pushed was The project rtarttd tiy Mi Bambeiger eaily in whtr 'shot Sluttish Mc-lcand hilh d Herman Ohrailovlch on June 10, 10'i7. In Sait lake City, bet a use had eloped with Mrs Mestch, has been committed to the asylum, having become a raving maniac sines! the shooting. A woman who attempted to pick the pockets of a young man on the streets of Salt Lake was eaught In the act, and In her endeavor to escape, she attacked the young man with a hat pin. stabbing him In several places. She was finally captured. Minerva Hall, aged to, threw carbolic acid into the face of Isaac Ityan of Salt Lake City, aa a result of which the man will be disfigured for life. It Is daifned that Ryan betrayed the girl and refused to marry her and she took this method of vengeance. Edwin D. Crowther, of Salt Lake, 'who died at .Milner, Idaho, last week, was one of the pioneer actors of Utah, having been a memberiof, the old Salt Lake Dramatic company In. the early days. Mr. Crowther came to Utah In 1850, creasing the plalna with an ox l.lle-- Secretary of Treasury Will at Once Issue Fifty Million Dollars of Panama Bonds and One Hun dred Millions of Certificates of Indebtedness 126,000. 1S9 Ida Iloi.e Mom av r',. .No,. - FATAL NATURAL AT But if the Adams Trial is Not Coiv eluded by That Time, the Case Will Be Continued. he BRADLEY BELIEF FURTHER While on a hunting trip, John ai acciSmalley, aged 21. of Ogden, dentally shot ami will lose au arm There were 150 teachers present at the regular monthly Inatltute of the Utah county teachers held in Lett laat Saturday. It la announced that Representative Joseph Howell has appointed hla son aa hla private secretary, at a salary of fl.600 a year. The aum of $6.4:16 has been added to the state treasury as a result of the sale of public lands during the year ending June 30 last The home of John riavuge, at Bark City, was destroyed by lire on the 13th, and a loss of about ft .(too was sustained by the owner, as there was no insurance Governor Cutler has Issued a proclamation designating Thursday, November 28, as Thanksgiving day. and declares that Ctahns have abundant reasons for thanksgiving The Ephraim Commercial club has taken hold of tho city waterworks proposition and are figuring on the coat of Installing a new system of waterworks for that town. Claude Clark, the negro who shot .and killed Lewis Jones, another colored man, during a light In Ogden on September 8, has been found guilty of voluntary manslaughter. man, Joseph Manoney, an Ogden vraa last week convicted of stealing a load of hay which a Hooper farmer left standing on the square, and was sentenced to ten days In jail. According to a statement prepared by J. A. Edwards, state auditor, the total acreage of Irrigated lands In Utah is 1,136,900. No Irrigated laads are now available for settlement. The taking of testimony In the case of the United 8tates, plaintiff, 'against the Utah Fuel company, defendant, la dragging along slowly before Master In Chancery 8. H. Lewis of 8alt Lake City, Beaver National hank, Beaver, to Utah, haa applied start business. Charlea Woolfend Of Beaver la the prlclpal mover In the enterprise,. The capital etock Is to be MRS, 25 F Editor and Manager. OF g lmtn-liaiel- res-1utlo- 1 1 Reported Battle a Fake. Spring Rock, N M. Superintendent .'Imlnn of the Ute Indian agency at this plaee positively denies the report M'nt out from Durango, Colo , that anchor battle took place Tuesday tne disaffected- Utes and the United States troops now in the field here to subdue the redskins The report had it that six Indians were killed bv the soldiers Superintendent Shelton fmther states that all of the dLaf-lecteUtes aie now under arrest at Ship Rock, and that no further trouble Iroin them Is anticipated. About twenty-fivperPittsburg sons were Injured, two fatally, and & dwelling house was torn to pieces, when an explosion of natural gas oo cur red In a house loexted at 103 Eln street, this city, on Friday. In th fire which followed two firemen were severely burned Mrs The fatally injured. Sarah Grossman, blown through the roof; Jacob Bergman, blown through tho roof. Seriously injured' Three members of the Grossman family; Esher Bolner. a guest of the Grossmans. About fourteen other persons In the neighboi hood received injuries when windows in their homes were shattered bj the concussion and plaster fell upon them Apparently gas had been leaking from a kitchen Move all night. Early Friday when a match was strucg la the lower portion of the house to light the stove there was a terrific ei plosion. The house waa torn to pieces. The roof was blown high Into the air and the front and rear of the dwelling Mrs Grossman and Jacob collapse Bergennan. a boarder, apparently received the full force of the explosion, both being blown from their beds through the roof. They were fatally Injured bv the subsequent fall ancs e fire. Other members of the families which occupied the house were thrown tom beef by the concussion and severely Injured. Mr. Grossman, who struck, the match, escaped with a severe but not fatally Injury. Occupants In adjoining houses were lujuied and for time the entire neighborhood was panic-stric- ken. FAKE DIARY OF NOAH. Copper Tablets Had Been Planted by Michigan Coneplrators. A dispatch to the Tribuno Chicago. from .Detroit, Mlcb., says: An alleged copy of Noah's diary, engraved upon a copper tablet dug up-iMichigan and ottered for sale to a. Wisconsin collector, has resulted In uncovering one of the cleverest of recent years. A former secretary of state Is claimed to be Implicated In the affair and with him ara a university museum curator and other Michigan men. Michigan copper formed the basis of the enterprise, which consisted In manufacturing ancient relics out of copper, painting them green to represent verd'gris, cl i j ping them in ccrceivo arid, and burying the m in mounds, after which they were dug up by relic hunting expeditions under the leadership of the promoters. relic--swindle- s Concolidated Will Increase Stock Issue. of the Boston.- The stockholders Boston Consolidated company have voted to increase the stork by 100,000 shares, which will be held against the Issue of convertible debenture bonds voted by the directors Only 252,000 pounds of these bonds will be lssuen for the present, and Rl.oOO shares of the new stock deposited in the treasury against them for conversion. The debentures will lie issued in denominations of 15 pounds ami 150 pounds, and offered pro rata to stockholders. to OUTBURST ON THE SUN. Another Oregon Bank is Compelled Close Its Doors. Forest Grove, Ore Senator E W. Haines' bank of this ritv did not open its doors for business Wednesday morning, because It could not obtain its balances from the Meichants National hank of Portland, which suspayment on Tuesdiy, and pended which was its local correspondent aggregate between $4".noo and $50,000. The bank is considered solvent. Haines was president of the senate at the last session of the legislature, and Is also president of the State P, ankers association. Slayer of Walker Out on Bonds. Durango. Colo. William Mason and oseph Vanderwetde. who have confessed to the shooting and killing of Joseph A. Walker, the Denver United ta'tes secret serxlce operative, at the Hesperus coal mine, ten days ago. while he was securing information regarding coal land frauds, were released from jail on Wednesday, having furnished satisfactory bonds in the sum Vanderweide fired of $,50,0 00 each. the fatal shots which killed Walker, and to sve Mason's life, he claims. Five hurt in Curious Accident. Pottsviilo, Pa. Five men were probably fataHy Injured at the Reading colliery near Girardsvllle on Wednesday afternoon, when the side hooks pulled put of the Xnnt of the leading one of two loaded coal cars which were being hoisted up the mammoth slope. The released rope struck and crushed the lkuH of Edward Brennan, while the ars dashed to the bottom and were hattered Into tits. The flying debris terribly battered four men working st the bottom. None are expected to ' jecover. ' Boston - Flame Shot Up at the Rate of 10,000 Miles a Minute. A ri markable outOxford, England burst on the sun was observed by Fiofessor Anibuu. dinrtor of the Rad-clifobservatory on Fu'av An Immense dime sh ' iu a' the rate of i over 10,000 nr' 'nute. until it reached a beiriit of 152 i ooo miles tu it broke into fragabout half a t ments and d a pj fe , i TOM JGHNrON FCR BRYAN. Will Ask Tha Again Make Race fo Presidency. Cleveland, O In an open letter to William J. Bryan, expressing satisfaction with Mr. Bryan s announcement of Thursday. Mayor Toni L. Johnson says he will endeavor to secure aa Ohio delegation to the Democratic convention that will call upon Mr. Bryan again to bAthp Democratic candidate T e mayor defor the presidency clares he Is not an nsphgnt for the nomination Wealthy Woman Goes to Prison. Chicago. After a trial which lasted only eleven minutes, Mrs Evelyn the wealthy Milwaukee woman who was Indicted for various burglaries and larcenies In this city, was sentenced by Judge Brentano to Im- prlsonment In the penitentiary for the Indeterminate term of one to twenty years. Her rounsel declared In court that she was being railroaded to prison for the purpose of shielding other people. Mrs. Romadka was convicted of burglary, and it Is claimed she was assisted by a negro. |