Show STATE NEWS ATTEMPTS MURDER AND SUICIDE former resident of salt D C attempted to figure in the dual lake assassin and suicide at loa an role of on the of last february it eclas appears that ho had a quarrel with airs garriet nar riet L wiley who was his in a boarding house over some business partner transactions shot jica with a revolver and then tried to end his own wound in A painful life with a razor sum total of his own jugular the injuries inflicted botn kent and mrs wiley were originally froin burlingame kan where each of them had been divorced from keni was a their prospective spouses hard drinker andrad taken the keley cure on more than one occasion about live years ago he went into partnership with n B pratt in this city ana bought out undertaking business kent soon became tired of his venture and left for oklahoma many old friends of kents who knew him in kansas reside in salt lake 1 hey portray him as an excitable nervous man utterly devoid of malice cursed with a hasty temper provo march S jcsse knight re reined a telegram today from mesa ariz advising him that henry C rogers died at that place at 1020 this morning mr rogers was formerly ci resident of provo and neld ecclesiastical and civic positions anile here about twenty seven ago he was called on a colonizing years mission to arizona and left for that territory with his family and has re bained since that time spending west of his time as a missionary among lue indians he was the son of dr david II 11 rog era one of the early settlers ot provo and waa about 70 years 01 age ho has many relatives and was highly respected by a large circle of acquaintances THE EUREKA eureka march 10 the origin of tho fire which caused so much excitement and destroyed considerable property at an early hour yesterday morning still remains unsolved had it not been for the heroic work of the members of the eureka volunteer lire department and other citizens a good part of the business district would have been burned A fierce wind carried the flames to several other buildings including uncle sams saloon building and the giblin building the latter being constructed entirely of frame and these were only saved by the persistent work of the fire fighters the rear of the uncle sam saloon was burned however the loss from fire and water together will not exceed other firms in the vicinity of the blaze in trying to move their goods to a place of safety lost considerable from breakage among them being john morley nick hanley acon armor and others A great many people believe the fire was the work of an incendiary the stables icehouse ice house and other ings belonging to wirtheim Wirth morgan were enveloped in flames in a very few minutes and it was impossible to remove all of the horses and mules and some perished in the flames f TO BUY MEXICAN LANDS logan march 0 A G barber noble warrum and thos smart who recently returned from a trip of plantation investigation in mexico have been busi ly engaged interesting cache valley people with them in the purchase of a acre tract of fertile valley land inthe in the state of oaxaca mexico tract of land is well improved and under cultivation and can be obtained for thomas smart is willing to risk in the venture an invin cry of the plantation was taken by tho above named gentlemen and the results are as follows coffee trees at 25 cents rubber trees at 50 cents 1 up acres of cane at acres cane land at 20 1000 acres pastureland reland at 10 1 balance of land 2787 acres 1 at 5 dupar factory coffee holler tanks etc nineteen yoke of oceo M seventeen mules and horses 4 dalle cattle carts ploughs hs etc total these estimates arc conservative even compared with tho lowest estimates to be found elsewhere on similar property and especially when taken into consideration with tho earning capacity of the plantation SAFE IN PORT horta azores march 10 the cunard line etruria anchored hore at 6 last evening having been towed into port all on board are well she had an uneventful passage except for the breaking down which occurred during tha dinner hour of february when this occurred tho etruria had only just finished ini shed speaking by wire less telegraphy with the um bria after the accident was discovered the etruria callea the Umbria for one hour but without success REV GROWLEY celebrates HIGH MASS chicago march 10 rev jeremiah J crowley the roman catholic clergyman who was tho central figure in a sensational scene here on november ard 3rd when the lights in holy name cathedral were turned out and the ce lebra tion ot high mass was stopped in an ef forfa to enforce a ban of excommunication against father crowley has re turned to chicago and gave evidence yesterday of his rehabilitation as a priest by celebrating high mass in the church of the immaculate conception at schiller street and north park ave nue crowley arrived on thursday from washington where he conferred with cardinal BISHOP tr DEAD eric pa march 10 bishop spaulding of the colorado diocese of the protestant church died tod ayat the home of his son in this city of pneumonia aged 83 years PREPARING FOR WAK london march 10 in a dispatch dated shanghai the correspondent of ane standard says that chinese merchants coming from port arthur declare they have been ordered to remove their families from port arthur because preparations were being made there for a war with japan HAD A MIMIC BATTLE f denver boys play indians and one is killed benver colo march 10 stewart hall aged 9 years died here yesterday from the effects of a bullet wound in the breast received yesterday afternoon while engaged in mimic indian battle james butson aged 12 years ia under arrest charged with murder four boys all 12 years of age or under stationed themselves behind barricades thirty yards apart and had exchanged about twenty shots when hall fel pierced through the lung according to the other boys hill had slopped out in the open when butson took deliberate aim and fired cant armstrong in an interview said lie intended to take measures against those who were responsible for the boya having firearms BOYS LUNG REMOVED cheyenne wyo march 10 A somewhat remarkable operation was performed here by dr desmond upon charlie nolan a young boy alio has been suffering with pneumonia for several weeks it was found that a portion of the aft lung had become gangrened and it was necessary to remove the affected parts in order to save the boys life unaided performed the operation and the boy is recovering it is eaid that fully 98 per cent of the operations of this character arc fatal MURDER IS threatened victoria B 0 march 10 mrs duns melr wife af premier dunsmuir re coved a letter from an anonymous writer warning her that if sho did not keep per at home he would be shot the premier handed the letter to tho but took no further notice TWO MEN DROWN baah march 10 frank church and H G jacobs advertising men of tho daily record were drowned yesterday afternoon by the capsizing of a small sail boat in a squall john cotello another boy was rescued As the boat overturned all managed to dim ia the gun whale young church cheer ing mg companions soon jacobs re leased his hold church followed within a few seconds the bodies were not recovered prance LIKES THE MUSIC concert given in his honor he meets booker T washington new york march lo 10 henry of prussia was the central figure yesterday in another round of entertainments arranged in his honor he first listened to a concert at the waldorf astoria largely mado up of his favorite songs the conceit being arranged at his request when eliat was over he drove to the university club to a luncheon which waa not concluded until the middle of the afternoon in the evening he was a guest at a dinner of mr and airs cornelius vanderbilt der bilt and met a large party made j up of persons of social prominence when the prince bade darcw 11 to the company at the vanderbilt home he went to the new york yacht club for an informal reception and the hour was late when he returned to the Waldor fAstoria foi the night ho found time between the four main events on his pro gramme for the day to receive a delegation representing the commercial club of st paul and several callers and to finally complete the arrangements for the last two days stay in the country and hia departure for home he had intended to be present sit the religious services on the imperial yacht in the morning but the case of scarlet fever which developed a few days ago changed that pian instead he remained at the hotel arising late and breakfasting at his leisure it was tho arion society of brooklyn winner of the keisers kaisers Kai sers prize at the singing festival in brooklyn n 1000 which furnished the morning concert at the hotel the concert took place in the astor gallery and began at the prince sat in the center of the hall surrounded by the members of his suite the american escort ambas von consul general buenz and consul gaissler Gc issler the chorus first sang tries and after that by request an extended pro gramme which included old kentucky homo and dixie the concluding number was the lords han day and it was rendered very effectively alie prince was delighted with the serenade and after shaking hands with alio officers of the society addressed the members briefly in german ho thanked them for anat they had done for him and congratulated them on their excellent musical ability ho said in part I 1 never heard sweeter or softer from a male choir I 1 have heard other music in this country which has given me great pleasure and it has brought me to the conclusion that music is born in the human heart without regard to race or color you should cultivate music not only as a boon to yourselves but for the benefit of others the arion society presented the prince an illuminated address and announced that during the day a cable message suitable to the occasion would be drafted and sent to the kaiser at the concert given by the aria strong association to prince henry hooker T washington the colored leader was presented to prince henry the two chatted for minutes during which time the prince asked many questions as to the cs ho asked mr washington for a book of negro melodies and the latter promised to secure him one AND FRENCH AT tien tsin march lo 10 tho property hero which ia in dispute between alie french and american concilia ia leas than two in length it borders the american mission property and was previously occupied by undesirable the french fl ig has not been raised over the prop city the american consul here panics V is maintaining a firm attitude and does nota believe serious developments to be likely the affair is in the hands of the french and american ministers at peking the english methodist mission 01 london the american board of corn ers for foreign missions and the american methodist mission all bavo property within the extra concession claimed by alis french i june 1000 since that time ho american mission have purchased the adjoining property alie french now claim this latter property and have been collecting lenta levying taxes and rents thereon mr Il agsdale protested aitch action and caused american flags to bo buit over the property in question |