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Show COALVILLE TIMES N. JACOB Editor THE PEOPLE PETERSON, Manager, And UTAH COALVILLE SELECT SENATORS i UTAH-STAT- NEWS E John R. Mellen, a prosperous farmer of Pleasant Green, waa badly Injured by falling from a street tar In Salt tike. INSURRECTOS UNDER COMMAND OROZCO , ARE OR GENERAL FORCED BACK FROM CONEJOS TRIAL BY JURY AND THE INTROTAX DUCTION INCOME OF AMONG MEASURES PROPOSED. and Nearly Five Hundred Killed Wounded on Both Sides, the Rebels Abandoning Ten Cannons and Much Ammunition. Visit of Cab net Ministers to Provisional Council Apparently an Effort on Part of Premier to Prevent His Impending Overthrow. Twelve hours of Conejos, Mexico brisk fighting on Sunday on the desert plains 300 miles sni'h of the American border between a force of General Orozco 5,000 rebels under and an equal body of federal under General Huerta resulted In a decided advantage to the federal. The fighting began at daybreak and at nightfall the Bandy mesas between fourteen mib-jhere and Yermo, were north, where the Insurreetos gradually forced back, were covered with dead and wounded Nearly f00 are believed to have on both been killed and wounded A courier brought the inforsides. mation that General Trucy Aubert, the dashing fedefitL. commander, haa been shot. leg. The rebels abandoned ten cannon and much ammunition retreat. It was the steady artillery fire of the government troops that dislodged the enemy. The sun beat down fiercely, on the plaina, but the air was clear. The aim of the federal gunners was true. They began to shell the rebel positions at daybreak. For a time the Insurreetos fired in volleys and seven federal officers were wounded. Only a few hours, however, they withstood the fierce cannonading and they liegan to evacuate their po sltlons. All the members of 'the republican cabinet at present n Pekin appeared before the prov,s-luna- l council on Monday and promised the intridurtion of reforms in the ad ministiatiuu and extensive modern These include trials developments by jury, the reorganization of the army and navy, a general system of education, bound methods of taxation, including' the introduction of income tax and the establishment of a na One of the largest eighth grade classes In the hlstorjLof Cache county has just been graduated. There are 210 in all. Norwegian- - residents of Wait take are planning a big celebration for May 17. in commemoration of Norway's in dependence day. George Meldrum. 'a prominent far mer from Pleasant View, died at the Provo general hospital while undeigo ing an operation for appendicitis. Two young men of Eureka who atarted some flat cars down the bill were seriously Injured when the Vara left the track while rounding a curve Alfred Sorensen, charged with inur dering Thomas McGillls, April 20, In Salt Lake, baa been held to the district court for trial on a charge of murder. Lee Monahan, who wandered away from a Salt Lake hospital while In a state of nervous derangement, was found In Proto two days later. He waa unable to tell how he got there, but it Is evident he walked Ralph Leonard, a private of Rat tery A, Utah National Guard, at Salt Lake, will pasa ten days In the county prison rather than pay a fine of $25, Imposed upon him by a national guard courtmartlal for at drill. The second See Utah First" ex cursion under the auspices of the Salt lack Commercial club will take place May 25, when Club members, citizens and all out aiders Interested will make a day's trip to Bilgbam City and Cache valley. , Four hundred and seventy-threfeet in the west portal pnd 4(6 feet In the east end was the excavation accomplished In the tunneof the Strawberry valley irrigation project during April, which leaves only 1,429 feet of the big tunnel to be dug. Mr a Josephine Young, wife of I)r. A. Carrington Young, state livestock inspector, and daughter of President Brigham Youug, died suddenly at her residence in Salt Lake City, May 9 Bright's disease and heart failure were the cause of death. If the attorney general of the state is satisfied on Investigation that the securities of the Green River irrigation district are sufficient to protect the state's Interests, Utah will take Passenger on Titanic Declaret 8ome of Those on Lower Decks Were not Awakened. ian Francisco. That some women on the lowef deck of the Tl tanic were not awakened and went to their deaths without baying a Chance to escape was the belief ex pressed by Dr. Washington Dodge, city assessor, In a description of the disaster read by him before the Commonwealth club. Dr. Dodge, his wife and child were rescued. The doctor gave aa further explanation of why so many women periahed that many had gone below to obtain their valuables while the Investigation of the killing of Janice Hlbben Now President of Prlncoton. j -- -- e 11 thf in-th- eir 8LEEPING WOMEN PERISH. D. Harvey by outlaws at Colonla Princeton, N. J. Under the tall elm Dlax, Mexico, haa been begun at trees on the historical campus John according to a dispatch re- Grier Hlbben on Saturday was Inauceived at Salt Lake by the president gurated tbe fourteenth president ot of the Mprmon church from Junlua Princeton university. President Taft Romney, president of the Juarez and Chief Justice White were in attaka. tendance. A part of the ceremony n, Advices received from Parla state Mowrey, a Utah muslrlan studying abroad, scored a success at a recital given In the Latin Quarter before the "Students' a Reunion, critical assembly composed of the best English. French and American students in Paris. James S. Smith, who had been missing from ills home in Kaysvllle for sixteen years, returned to that place last week. The family had abandoned hope of hearing from him, knowing he waa among those who braved death In the mad rush for the Klondike gold fields Public Investigation of the charger by J. J, Morris, executed April 30 fot the murder of J. V. Axtell, that he waa robbed by tbe police of diamonds, Jewelry and money to the value ol about-4,00after his arrest ror the murder, haa been ordered by tbe city rommlsafon of Salt Lake. The subject of securing action by the national government In constructnational highing and maintaining ways will form one of the principal features of the discussion at the third annual convention of the Intermoun-talGood Roada convention, to be held in IiOgan, June Loans at a rate which will aggregate f 1,000,000 a year are being made by the state of Utah on Improved farm lands within tbe commonwealth. Under the law the land board la empow ered to make loans upon Improved farm property where the security Is deemed sufficient to protect the state. With one exception. Salt Lake led H cities in the Pacific coast division In the percentage of galna In bank lea ring for last month over April of that Dent 0 12-1- 4. -- was the conferring of tne honorary degree of doctor of laws upon President Taft and Justice White. ' ' i -- tional ar-n- aei-tlo- e "... n Tail. day. It doubtless was the most critical period for the prisoner since he re-- , Missoula. Mont John Mareelll, who celved his death sentence In January. hls Uved for a month with a bullt From the time he confessed to the mur He wag ghot Apri: brai AM 8und Washington fice has announced d!L .6 and the bullet was not removed until ay of his marriage to a week ago Domintco Bagoslink, who iolet Edmands of the wealthy to have done the shooting. iia alleged i. Brookline, his counsel have been workis sought by the officers, , a to ng finding that the prls procure oner waa mentally Irresponsible. Vn Helena Defeats Commission, less th governor interferes, Richeson Helena declared on Helena, Mont will b executed during the week be- j against the adoption of the ginning May 19. commission form of government by a of 801 to 509 HOMES DESTROYED BY REBELS. vote - j y SULTAN OF MOROCCO. Rescued from Mexican Points by the Transport Buford are Practically Destitute. Sonora The Unlied Mazatlan, States transport Buford arrived Sun day with five refugees from Topolo-bampand sixteen from Altata and At Altata the Buford anCulcan. chored seventeen miles out. the re being transferred by the ' fugees steamer Luella. The refugees from are destitute. Cullacan practically ' property and homes being stolen or in recent rebel raids. destroyed - The Buford anchored two miles off adults and ' this port, seventy-ontwenty children being taken aboard twenty American children Of the more than fifteen had been born in The transfer of the refu- Mexico. geeg'Was witnessed by thousands of Mexicans and the few Americans w ho j remained in Mazatlan. Refugees -- Lady upper Dead. Lady Tupper, wife of sir Charles Tupper, former Canadian high commissioner and former pro mler of Canada, died Saturday at Bexley Heath, Kent - Three Killed by Tornado, Annison, Ala. Three persons killed sod scores Injured, and property damage estimated at $75,000 are the result of a tornado at Talladega, Ala, Saturday night. Telephone and telegraph wires are down. Bey Killed y Police. Scranton, Pa A riotous demonstration made by foreigners at a colliery of the Delaw aye Hudson company resulted In the accidental killing of tieorge fiobaresky, 14 years old, by the state copera. j -- t T ' After a deadlock of Washington ulmobt a year, the house on Monday took final action on the bill providing for the election of United States senators by a direct vote of the people and the bill is now practically ready for submission to the states for ratifiThe Bristow cation. amendment, which was the cause of the deadlock, reserves to the federal government suiiervlsion of the time, manner and place of holding senatorial elections. The final vote on the amendment was 37 to 39. Previous to this vole the house had defeated the Bartlett amendment which precipitated the debate. The latter amendment pressed that the house should concur An the senate amendment, with the proviso that the federal government should not undertake to assert the qualifications of electors for senatois in the slates aud the general government, by- force of arms or otherwise, must not- interfere with elections in the several states. The Bartlett amendment was defeated by a vote of 189 to 89 THE WORST IS OVER. Only Encouraging Reports Come From Points Threatened by Flood. New Orleans. With the exception of Coni ad's Point, six miles below Baton Rouge, only encouraging retorts are being received by the United States engineers The weather reported the river at a standstill at Baton Rouge Mondav morning, while other points reported falling stages. A hurry call was sent from Conrad's Point to Baton Rouge for workmen and material. Chief Clerk Schmidt of The engineer's office said laborers and government employees had been at that place several days and that he was of the opinion that they were fully prepared to take care of any situation that might arise. Burglar Chloroforms Maid. Salt City. Chloroformed, bound and gagged Miss Mollle ' aged 17 years, a servant girl, wia found unconscious in the coal bin at the home of Philo T. Farnsworth, assistant district attorney, Monday afternoon. A napkin saturated with the liquid drug was tied tightly about her nose and mouth and apparently death would have ensued soon from the fumes. When the girl recovered she explained she had found a burglar in the house and was attacked and chl roformed by him. Rancher Robbed of Fortune. Salt Lake City Charles A. Ander bod, a ranchman of Mackay. Idaho, complained to the police Monday night that he was robbed Saturday afternoon of deposit checks aggregating $5,770. The story which Anderson relates has cached detectives to believe that he was made the victim of confidence men who preyed upon him in the very heart of the city for days. Two of the deposit checks amounting to $3,000 have been cashed. low. j ipharged With Murdering Five. Seattle. Wash. Charles Marxytke, Mulal Hafld. sultan of Morocco, has a cigarmaker. accused of the murder bean haying aom trouble In making ofJIxeniefllbera of the Will Show-- 2 th F ranch beliova ha waa riot re- - man fam'ly at Ellsworth, Kan., Oct.i- ponsibla for the recent massacre ef Iter 15, 1911, left here Saturday-i- n French soldiers and civilians in Fez. j custody of Sheriff R. W. Bradshsw-H- e Commander W. W. White, U. 8. Insists on file devotion to Francenrf Ellsworth. ho is taking his pris-- 1 hae been engaged In the difwith which country he signed a treaty 0nef back to Kansas frotp $am- on March SO establishing a French loops, B. C... where be was arrested ficult task of reconstructing tha navy of Haytl. protectorate. few days ago. Attacked by Women and Children. Big Haul of Jewelry. Paraguayan Rebels Defeated. j thousand Ten dollars' Scranton, Pa. Four hundred men, Aseuucion, Paraguay a force of Denver. government troops on Fridiy (jrfe.ited worth of diamonds and watches were women and children made a demoa large revolutionary army under thejiake Bom a jewelry store a flee the nstration Tuesday against men engagcommand of the formciretrtrtit of robbers had broken jtntoLthe premises ed In repair work at the Dickson rob the republic. Colonel Alvino Jara. In'tfiriMigh the rear of an Adjoining pooL,.liery here. Women led the attacking the neighborhood of the Tlbicuary. party. Three men were badly beaten room. German Army Increased, Kansas Suffrage Convention Opens. Faudiat'a Wound Proves Fatal. Berlin The reiclistag has passed Wichita, Kan Close to one thoti-sanJackson. Ky. Fdward Callahan, the IWomen from this fromsecond andt other ambush tbe, reading of the bill for In- - Kentucky feudist shot German army, which, he morning of May 4. died Sunday stateslare in attendance at the 29th provides for abodt ' 40.000 more men, 'night Pneumonia developed tn his annual convention of The Kansar, 24 additional field guns and a large heft lung, throngh which the bul'et Equal Suffrage asso.lalon, which for number of machine guua. mally 'opened here Tues4. passed. N,-rsti-red, , 1 . t Providing for the Direct Election of United States Senators Passed --and vs Now Practically Ready for S J 6 miss ion lolhe People. BUI n e Will London. DEADLOCK OF MORE THAN A YEAR, HOUSE FINAL-LTAKES" ACTION. Dissolution of Powder Trust. Philadelphia. rCounsel for the "powder trust" and the United States government appeared in the In the United States district court here Monday and presented a form of decree agreed upon for the dissoluThe protion of the combination. posed decree dissolves the combinacomtion made up of twenty-sevepanies and creates three companies in such a way that competition will fol- COMMANDER WHITE. o Forbids Rad Flag in Parade. r Indianapolis. Martin Hyland, superintendent of police. Issued orders that red flags could pot be carried in the Socialist parade here in coi nectlon with the national Socialist convention. Superintendent Hyland said the display of red Hags might incite rioting. May 29. hifhf0rmer Id Miss Arid Lands. Salt Lake City. The proposed Utah Conservation company, which has as ita object the reclamation of 100,000 aerea- of land by the consei vation of the water of the Provo aud Weber river watersheds, will probably be Incorporated wtthiu the next few weeks, according to the promoters. Monday, AFTER j To Reclaim Report on Lorimer Case. Washington. An agreement has bfeu reached by the majority and minority members of the special committee investigating the election of Senator Lorimer of Illinois Both ie ports will be filed In the senate bank. The visit of the cantnet ministers to the piovisional council was apparently an effort on the part of Premier TORCH APPLIED TO FRIGATE tATTLE IN KENTUCKY TOWN Tang Shao Yi to prevent his impending overthrow. Premier Tang Sha Yi was closely-que- st toned during a secret session, of the council. Certain of the councilAdmiral Farragut's Flagship, the Pen- Mtempt of Marshal to. Arrest lors declared Tang Shao Yi paid over Promiscuous1' Shooter Results in sacola, Now a Blackened Hull in to Dr. Sen personally the sum of Two San Francisco Bay. Being Killed. The councillors charge the government of Piemier Tang Sha YI with San Francisco The old frigate Jelllco, Ky. Fifteen minutes ot contracting and spending the Belgian first under tattle and bedlam following an Pensacola, which waa loan without consulting the council. of Marshal Tom Bowlin to command of Admit al Farragut, later a flagship at foreign stations, and In a promiscuous shooter on Sun Agitator Loses Rights as Citizen. recent years a training ship assigned ky resulted In the death of the mar-dal'- s Seattle, Wash. United States Dito Yerba Iluena station, was set on wife and "Wiley Parton, and strict Judge Cornelius J. H. Hantoid tie serious Injury of at least three fire Friday morning. In a remote on Tuesday ordered the cancellation of Jlhe bay near Hunter's Point, ethers Twenty-fivpersons were of the citizenship papers of Leonard and is now only a blackened bulk. In the battle and at least 150 on the Oleson, a Socialist agjtator, was a full- - .dots were fired. Once the Pensacola ground that he had committed a rigged ship of the line, the pride of When Marshal Bowlin and Parton fraud when he swore that he was atthe navy, and carrying tbe flag (ened fire on each other, Mrs. Bow-il- l tached to the principles of the consprang In front of her husband. stitution of the United States. This is through the civil war and later to the ports of Europe and the far east. Now 9ot twice, she fell to tne ground sfdd to be the first case on record the glory that was hers has passed dad. The shooting appeared then where a man has been deprived of and her blackened hull ilea submerg tl become general. When the smoke citizenship because of alleged sedird in a few fathoms of wrater in San ceared away Parton was dead, shpt tious utterances. Franelseo bay. Her uselessness as s though the chest, and friends were Revenge Actuated Murder. (raining ship having been demon- ten bearing away his wounded fath- strated, the vessel was stripped of its Salt Lake City. The murder of J Wesley Parton of feud fame. Al Butcher, who masts, boilers and superstructurw supported the mart- D. Harvey, the Mormon colonist at and Friday morning. In the presence ial, had a bullet hole In bis neck Colonla Diaz, Mexico, was the result of only a few persons, tbe torch was azl may die, while Al Bowlin, brother of a vow made by Ceeilio Gonzales, applied and the flames finished the ol tbe marshal, had been clubbed on brother of the Mexican bandit killed work of destruction. ; tfe head with a revolver. in an attack upon the ehurch settle ment, that he would kill ten MoRCHESON PUT THROUGH TESTS. rmons in revenge, Negroes Ordered From Town. according to a leClovis, N. M. Fifty mounted me, tter just received from Mrs. Violet representing themselves to be citizen Mnistar Convicted of Murder of B. Johnson, a. member of the colony. of Texlco. ayUlage nluo. miles wed rBwthart In the Hands of Board TIT bfTSTwuTfounaed Florida Deputy Assassinated. tne negro quartet --j of Insanity Experts. in Clovis and ... Gainesville, Fla. Marshall Slaughbo.nl o, Governor Foss to ex- ter and Deputy Sheriff White of perts selected they declared, persons of questionable amine Into theby mental condition of Archer, Fla., were decoyed to a lonecharacter were being harbored. The Clarence V. T. Richeson, the former ly spot and assassinated. J. A. Manrider dispersed on the approach of i who Is under sen- ning, another deputy, feigned death Baptist clergyman sheriff's pose, which guaranteed pro tence of death for the murder of Avis and escaped after being wounded. He tectlon. Llnnell, subjected Richeson to the shot one of the murderers, capturing most exhaustive tests known on Sun-- ! him and his three sons, who are now Steamboat Lanes Moved South. The hydrographic ofthe changing of the transatlantic steamer lanes sixty miles to the south of their present Approves Pension Increaoo. as a result of reports of position, Washington. The president many Icebergs in the present lanes signed the Increased pension The measure passed by congress. Woman Attacked by Goat. provides a dollar-a-dapension for Utah Mrs Mary Hansen Ogden, alt veterans of the civil and Mexi7fi years of Vernal, is In a critican wars and will increase the pen aged slon roll about $35,000,000 this year. cal condition here at the home of her In the first three years of its oper- daughter, aa the result of being hutted by a goat while crossing a ficlj ation the increase will average 911, Cflch county commissioners have appropriated f 1.000 for the fund boding raised by popular subscription to. buy a right of way for the proposed the Orego Logan cut-of- f Short Line. j The mammoth project of collecting the aurplua water of the Provo and Weber riven and utilizing It for Irrigation purpose In the Intervening territory Is being given renewed Impetus throughout Salt Lake, Weber and Utah counties. The confession of J, J. Morris, made jusf tefpre his execution, on April 0, that he killed Thomaa Sandall thirteen yean ago, will be considered by j the boar of pardons at Its meeting j MayMS. 'Nick Haworth I serving a life aenttnee in atate priaon tor the triihe. PekiR Clune-'- j e ' HAL j Ruef Indictments Dismissed.. San Francisco. Sixty remaining Indictments and one criminal Information still pending against Abraham Ruef, the convicted politicalboss of San Francisco, now serving a fourteen year sentence, will be dismissed and stricken from the calendar in the superior court of this county under a peremptory writ of mandate issued by the district court of appeals of the first district. Barge - Lott in Storm. Seattle, Wfish. The barge Hftrtlan tons, formerly a Brown, seventy-nin- e well known bark, parted her tow-linIn Prince William round, Alaska, dur Ing a violent storm, and 4s believed to have been driven ashore or sunk at sea. She was commanded by Captain I., p Peterson, who had four men under him. e Killed by Aeroplane. Victor L. Mason of Passaic. N. J., was Instantly killed at the Brookland flying ground Monday even ing in an aeroplane crash which also proved fatal to the pilot. E. V. D. Fischer. Two Iindon. Alleged Combine on Trial. Cleveland, O. Four wall paper manufacturers and four wall paper jobbers, charged with cocjsplracy In restraint cf trade under the criminal clause of the Sherman anti-trus- t Taw, were placed on trial Monday. ' |