Show SALT SAT LAKE another mold gold brick fraud mys gerlous I 1 infanticide rall road kate ralp reduction rny by our Correspondent 1 EDITOR HERALD A peculiar transaction occurred in this city on monday LIon day last A couple adlers from colorado the chief of whom gave the name of tipton hamilton were in town they were 0 MEN XEN and pretended to have been indirectly connected with the late bank robbery at kan kansas kanas as city and asserted they were in po possession iou of a portion of the proceeds of that transaction in the shape of a con cou pie of gold bricks worth at least 14 with the aid of C AV davis N bonkofsky Bou kofsky was induced to see a clear profit of if he be could get hold of the bullion for half its assumed value he ile waa was convinced of the intrinsic purity of the metal by hamilton who bored into the end of one bar and the side eide of another and in both instances out came me uvrl granulations ORAKU LATIOS the idea that the bars were plugged bugged never occurred to ky y so he mortgaged his house and lot for roped in his brother for 2000 moro more and handed over t the he to tipton hamilton desired further proof of the value of his prize and handed the bullion to mr mcvicker cr to bo 00 a assayed or tested the metal waa was decided to be of good quality for what it was ONLY IT WAS BRASS verifying the old adage that all that glitters is not gold the exterior of the bars was plated with goldana gol dand bonkofsky Bou kufsky kofsky was out having I 1 baving virtually turned over the house and 0 lot o to tipton hamilton Bouko being ashamed to own that he had bad bought property that lie believed to have been a stor etory about being robbed by davis anT and although the poli police aco did not believe hii his story it made it difficult for them to get ft a clue they succeeded in ferreting out the affair however and the truth of oatha the matter inal ater ia ii laade made apparent THE ESCAPED but something like a sensation ual created last evening by the news spreading around that the dead body of a female infant had been found at the mouth of the stone culvert on north temple street the child was perfectly formed of probably sir six months development and find BIRTH had evidently been produced by the aid of instruments marks that might have been produced by forceps were plainly visible upon the head it was probably a case of infanticide as the child was in in the opinion of a physician born alive or death ensued during a forced birth it looks as if a black crime was lying at door no clew cleny to the mother or probable murderers of the infant E has as been discovered GREAT GREIT are axle being indulged in our railroad matters mattei rs many people are running away with the idea that the advent of the denver rio grande R R will effect an immediate revolution in rates there will doubtless be material reductions but it is to be hoped they will be gradually made many people appear to look upon matters without much thought in my opinion a very large immediate reduction would be far from an unmixed a good it would be sure to work an injury to all mercantile concerns who now carry jar large e stocks therease there ther eare are many such while il e mall small dealers would rush goods into the market to work on the advantage ta e against the more extensive establishments thus the market WOULD BE DE GLUTTED and heavy losses and probable failures bo be almost inevitable cheap railroad rates will be a fine thing for the country but the country will wi 11 receive the greater benefit from their gradual rather than sudden advent yours YO SALT LAKE april 12 |