i < t II I NO GUESS WORK I F I WEATHER FORECAST J j tr 1 STANDARD DISPATCHES < f I ARE GENUINE AND GUAR bdfl ill ANTEED BY THE GREATEST I Sd UTAHTHE INDICATIONS ARE + f NEWS GATHERING ASSO + i j THAT FAIR THE TONIGHT WEATHER AND WILL TOMOR DE t CIATION IN THE WORLD b + ROW i i 39TH YEAR NO 256 I I OGDEN CITY UTAH TUESDAY EVENING OCTOBER 26 J909 I LPRICE FIVE CENTS I i ASSAS8INATON Of PllNCE TO BY I ne 8 male bo H A REVENGEfUL KOREAN AT ARBINI r tI clop III Other Members of the Japanese Party Are 1 W ounded = = = TokIO Is Startled by the News It J of KiIlil1g = = = Ito a Great Statesman 1 tel 1 HavlJln OcL 2GPrlnco HIrobumi Ho was assassinated at the Tsaltsagan I j Bray stntiou hero today at the me I nu n I the Japaneso diplomat was ac t hno v edging tho noisy welcome that had greeted him as he stopped down from the coach that ho had occupied In the railroad train Smiling and bow 1ng he turned to make his way j toward tho Russian finance minister N M Kokusoff who was awaiting hln I L ell the station platform a few paces distant Siddeuly a halfdozen revolver shots fired In quick succession were heard JaUrc3 followed by tho cries of thoso stand Snltell ing near the prince who had either an Cp broii wounded or Imagined themselves Uld set to he At the second report Princo lo staggered and fell It was subse ouontly found that ho hud received thrco bullets two of which entered dry the abdomen Prince Ito did not re cover consciousness and died twenty S minutes later ah Ai The fusllade of shots threw the crowd Into a panic and It was some I time before it could bo determined i t who besides tho prince had suffered j When the excitement had somewhat subsided It was found that three other r j imMben of the party on tho platform i led been injured j j prInce Itos private secretary re i vhod a bullet as did Japanese Con q I sul General Kawakan and General 1 Manager Tanaka of tho South Man rhurlan rallwy who had moved closer on z ci I to tho prince as the firing began It shingicci Is thought that these throe are not mortally wounded The perpetrator of the outrage was not hard to locale as he stood de C Oi fanlly In the crowd revolver In hand I H > proved to bo n Korean and with k two companions of the same nation plitv boasted of a conspiracy to take the life of tho former romdont gen I eral of Korea In BaUsfactfon for the LO alleged tyranny of tho prince over Kor a The police pounced upon tho Ie throe Koreans the ono who did tho i 1 shooting exclaiming dramatically I came to Harbin for the sole pur POBO of assassinating Prince Ito to 5DO 1t avenge my colntry pen d i None of the three Koreans attempt oar yi i ed to escape The assassin while claiming to have been Inspired by a io bun patriotic motive and to believe that olbfo Janans wrongs to Koreans Justified to dIP his act admitted under examination tccoui that ho had a personal grudge against es Ini j the Japanese statesman who while I i rosdont general In Korea had caused hf execution of several of the mm dcrnrs friends It had been supposed J Owl the protection for the prince was i N6E adequate but tho police stated later unable to distinguish l that they wore j the Koreans among the many Japan ese who had been admitted to the rail I I n aD way station to welcome the prince i Prince Ito had come to Harbin to meet M Kokovsoff tho Russian min lstr > r of finance for what was believed not1 to be an important conference The not conference wns suggested by Prince xpedit r Ito In his capacity as president of tho n g I privy council of Japan t The oubjectn to bo discussed were not definitely known to tiio public but ru s the were supposed to concert affairs of administration in Manchuria Ko I losolt had before declined an Invlta i dt O 1 J lion to visit Japan for such a confer j ence and Harbin was agreed upon r 1 e If ns a meeting place In accepting the Imitation the Russian minister said f Ll political questions must be barred as Gx hr was competent only to discuss ass I lu aili fiscal and techJncal subjects these I n > gs concerning the stalls of the Man ave to U rhurlan railroad The conference had scilm t been widely anonunccd in advance re nUO and it was generally known whou thee aj dD f diplomats would reach Harbl tends K lko acL l j Harbin Manchuria Oct 26 o ne Tllrobuml Ito former Japanese resi rent ertf dent general of Korea and probably y foremost statesman was assassinated silo Japans sorcr so sassinated hero this afternoon Tues < ti te g tS8 t day by a Korean who had followed the H tire qtr him bcre for the express purpose of oed Killing him 31cl The motive of the assassin was re IS arrested rti enge Tho assassin was e P i arrival rlt t Almost Immediately on his 10 f I here and Just as Prince Ho left tho a indo railroad car at the station tho attack elesssi lRS made upon him ele The venerable statesman accom l er Fin rl Russian Minister of panied by stabUt ante Kokovsoff was starting to In tras tx k erect the guard of honor drawn up a tab along the platform when a pistol dr 1 6i I shot was heard Several more shots ltW succession the In quick wore fired heir D 1 bullets striking the prince In the back > fr i1 r Prince Ito fell mortally wounded rs na5 j Three of the princes companions I striking a1f also woro wounded bullets Ie b4 1 Japanese Consul General Kavakan D xrlf i General Manager Tannnka of tho r ppyO9l r South Manchurian railway and per r Pnfcce Itos private secretary Con Jl3 Jf bur General Kawakan is badly but tabbe ts t sol fatally injured It Is believed l ii IJb I The assassin was promptly HGIZCU said he was l1e re On being quuulloncd he I GrsDt v a Korean I the solo pur I j T I came to Harbin for r Prince Ho to s rope of assassinating it lArage my country the slayer told r I JoI captors He said bo had a prr ly sonl account < o settle with tho great bin f 11btij ii lapancse stnjtebujau who during is the execution aa 2 step in Korcp had ordered 1 ie1r 1 bon of several persons closely con lr 1 t nected with the assnsoln j I 1 The assassination of Prince Ito sip outcome cf an ill DfnrH to have been the i y f m nrpaiilzed plot The local mUlmrltien JvJ J who auticlratlns mime airhal of Prince 5J111 1 ItitiSe I dm j 1 Ito wore on the lookout for suspic ious characters yesterday arrested three Koreans who were at the sta tion and found to bo armed with re volvers However the task of guard lug the princo was rendered difficult by reason of Japanese Consul Genor al Kawakans request that tho rail way officials permit all Japaneso to enter the station to greet tho prince The police point out that It was quite Impossible to distinguish Koreans from Japanese by their appearance J The Russian minister of finance M I Kokovaoff and the Russian military I authorities accompanying Prince Ito I were exposed to the same danger from flying bullets as was tho prince I Indeed Kokovsoff was nearer to the Japanese envoy at the time of the 1 shooting than were those who were wounded Had the assassin delayed shooting for a moment the foreign consuls would have been In much danger as Ito was approaching them and they I would have been directly Ip the line of fire The body of the slain statesman has already been removed homeward Tho casket before It was placed upon the train was covered with flowers sent Continued on Page Five SIN P NA BII G CITY As Disclosed by a Girls Most Desperate Plight I Now York Oct 20 Earl W Spen i cer with an office In the Rookery building Chicago has written to the Flower hospital In this city offering to pay the passage of Miss Edith Thomas to her home in Sherbrooke Quebec Miss Thomas IK the young woman who last week attempted to commit suicide after writing a paUlo tin letter lo her mother saying that the fight to exist In New York and he good was too great and that she preferred death lo being bad Tho publication of the letter brought Miss Thomas I many new I friends who have already provided for hor Immediate future and as she has left the hospital Mr Spencers generosity has been declined JEffRIES r NTERESTED Pictures of the Johnson I Ketchel Fight At tracts Him New York Ocl 26James J Jef fries and his managor Sam Berger have engaged the same two scats for every afternoon In the week In the theater where the moving picture of the Jack JohnsonStanley Ketchel prize fight are being exhibited Jef fries did not attend the first showing of tho fight pictures yesterday In this city because of the crowds which be sieged the place but Berger states < that the undefeated champion of tho j world will study tho pictures minute ly for the purpose of learning as much I an possible about the ring tactics of the negro champion whom he has promised to fight for tho title Jeffries has been informed that Johnson although ho han not heard from him direct will arrive here from Chicago on Thursday and Borger has made arrangements to bring about a quick conference between tho con tenders for tho purpose of arranging and signing articles of agreement to light i NEW TREATMENT OF DISEASES I 1 Fort Collins Colo Oct 36Wluat iu known as the Opsonlo treatment discovered in England several years ago and succcHfuIIy applied to hu mans in combatllug germ diseases Is now being used with equal success In treating lower animals The Ipr inary department of the Colorado Agricultural collcgo bns sneer fullv deuioubtratcd it is talJ thai bores L I cattle and sheep suffering from af i flictlons accompanied by suppuration t are reached by the opsonic method The discovery was made thirty days I ago but kept secret by Dr B F I Kaupp pathologist and Prof W G Saokett bacteriologist both connect cd with the college and they have j begun the manufacture of an anti suppuration vaccine Inoculation of I animals suffering from fistula or sim ilar diseases produce fluid that weakens the disease germs and strengthens the while blood cells so I that they can aid In tho work of germ destruction I It is claimed the discovery will rev I olutionize veterinary practlvo for cer tain germ diseases MAV RAY MAYBRAYDIES SWNDLES I Every Class of Athletes Except Bali Players Are Involved Little Rook Ark Oct 2C Accoid ing to charges made against the Maybray gang under arrest in lown for alleged swindles in various parts of the United States prize fighters wrestlers trjrfmeu foot raeorrl and almost every class of athletes ex cept baseball players have been en gaged in gigantic deals for several yean fleecing tho victims of various amounts totalling above a million The scope of the Maybrny gang Is far reaching and some prominent people will bo Involved boforo long says United States Inspector J S Swanson Wo have evidence tend ing to show that a majority of the wrestling matches aro framed up be fore tho lien meet and that rnauil boxing bouts are prearranged to catch the sucker There will be at least half a hundred fighters now be fore the public that will bo drawn Into cases against Maybray and this r gang who seem to have worked from coast to coast I CLOSINfi giOTATlONSOF WORLDS MARKETS NEW YORK STOCKS Amalgamated Coppor SO 3i American Beet Sugar 45 38 American Car and Foundry 69 38 American Cotton Oil 70 American Locomotive 5S 14 American Smelting 91 5S American Smelting pfd 111 1S American Sugar Refining 130 12 Anaconda Mining Co 45 34 Atchison Railway 120 Atlantic Coast Line 137 12 Baltimore and Ohio 111 12 Brooklyn Rapid Transit 71 13 Canadian Pacific 1S2 18 Chesapeake and Ohio SG 3S Chicago vi d Northwestern 1S7 1t Chicago Mil and St Paul 155 12 I Colorado Fuel and Iron 41 1S Colorado and Southern 51 12 Delaware and Hudson 184 12 I Denver and Rio Grande 16 Denver and Rio Grande pfd 83 31 I Erie Railway 32 5S Great Northern pfd 113 National Biscuit 112 National Lead S6 12 New York Central 132 12 Norfolk and Western 91 13 Northern Pacific 145 Pacific Mall 40 12 Pennsylvania Railway 11C 12 Peoples Gas 114 12 I Pullman Palace Car 190 12 Reading Railway 159 12 Rock Islaud Co 37 31 Hock Island Co pfd 77 58 Southern Pacific 126 12 Southern Railway 29 31 union Pacific 19S 1S United States Steel 87 United States Steel pfd 120 1S Wabash Railway 19 5S Wabauh Railway pfd 50 1S Western Union 7G 1i Standard 011 Company 697 Chicago Close Chicago Oct liClo3e Wheat Dec 101 120DS May 101 5Sa 34 July OS COfnOel GO Dec 59 18 May Gl 1Sall July 60 5S Oata Dec and July 39 7S May 42 lSa4 Pork OcL 2335 Jan 1892 12 May 1865 lardOct 1235 Nov 1197 12 Jan 1117 l2all20 May 1092 12 RlbH Oct 51075 Nov 1065 Jan 995 May 990a992 12 Rye Cash 73a74 Dec 73 May 77 Barley Cash 52aG5 Timothy Oct 373 March 5910 I Sugar and Coffee New York Ocl 2GSu tlrlliJw firm fair fair refining 380 cen trifugal 9G lost 54aO molasses su gar 355 Refined steady crushe S S5 powdered 625 granulated 515 COFFEE Firm No 7 Rio S 1S Nominal No 4 Santos S 34 Kansas City Livestock J Kans rUti Or tCattleRe J eipL Jv H1 mal het btcady isa I r L live steers 450a50 native cows and h ffors f225aO25 stockers and feeders 310a500 bulls 275o175 cal vcu 350a725 western steers 3 7611525 western cows 275a425 Hogg Receipts > 17000 market steady Bulk of sales 7IOu77U hoa 7GUa7SUpackers and butch ers 750a775 light 7i5a705 pigs 550a700 Sheep Receipts 10000 market steady Muttons 39Oa170 laiuba 575a700 range wethers and year lings 400a525 range owes 3UUa 500 Chicago Livestock Chicago Oct 20 Cattle Receipts estimated at 9000 market steady lo strong beeves 39UaS90 Texas steers 3S0a490 western steers L 25a750 stockers and feeders 300a 510 cows aud hollers 200a57u calves G7oa900 HogsReceipts estimated at 15000 Market stca rlIght 730a7S5 mix ed 745aSOO heavy 735aS05 rough 735a755 good to choice heavy 755aS05 pigs < 550a730 hulk of sales 775a7Do Sheep Receipts estimated at 28 000 market strong native S250a4 SO western 275a4SX yearlings 50a5liU lambs native 123a710 western 450a710 CHINESE COLONIES TO BE ESTABLISHED IN TEXAS San Antonio Texas OcL 261 the plans of Wu Ting Fang Chinese min ister to tho United States work oat Chinese colonies will probably be es tablished In Texas The minister en route to Mexico City took occasion to discuss what ho had seen of Texas When I saw the flno fields of grow ing grain as I catered tho state Dr Vu said I thought of my couutry men In the crowded and frozen north of the United States and I have boon wondering why more do not come to Texas where rico can be grown If possible I will stop on my return trip and investigate conditions for the purpose of colonizing Chinese here 8tlDNESS Of RACE Even Women Are Now Becoming Bald Hat Shock Go Chicago Oct 26Unless hat are abandoned the race will be bald in six generations This Is the opinion of Dr A Guild a cousin of former Governor Curtis Guild of Massachusetts who is a vis itor here Men and women must go barehead ed if they would prevent universal aloppcia said Dr Guild Men arc to blame for the baldness which is becoming apparent In women The disease Is hereditary Fathers arc bald and their sons early display sim ilar tendencies Where one or two successive generations have little hair on their heads It can almost be taken for granted that the next generation will bo prematurely bald AVIATOR FALLS I TWENTY FEET i Doncastle England Oct 6At the aviation meeting yesterday Mr bob Ion fell twenty feet but was not hurt Ills machine was wrecked I His fall was an act of selfsacrifice Ho was flying at a low clovaticn when the wind suddenly whirled the machine around and drove it lowaiJ I the spectators Lcblon had oul only oue I Instant to choose rising almost ver tically aL great risk of himself or of crashing Into the onlooks without barn to him He choose tho former course There was barely room between the machine and the crowd for the aeroplane to rise but Leblons prompt manipulation of the gear jUt enabled It to do so and it cleared the heads of mho spectators whisking off tho hats of men In tho front row I CHINA MAKING I REA T A New York Oct The Chinese II always have a moral to every story they arc a moral pooplp and their I religion of Confuclsm is a most mor al religion according to Isaac Beck land a member of the University of Pekln In an address last night m China ho said Is the mont wide 011011 country in the world today and this Is due to Introduction of Chris tianity The streets of Pcklu are as well lighted as the streets of New YorkThere I There are telephones all through the royal apartments In Pekln and the e women delight to gossip over the tel 11 ephone OLD MANS STORE I SVEPT BY fIRE I Chicago Oct 6ThCl quiet and methodical business career of IX W Stockwell a pioneer merchant of Au rora in buslmiPs at the same stand for 55 years was closed In a fire that swept his store yesterday Not a customer had darkened the donrr of the old mans stun for ten ojrs but In came to Ms place of business regularly each day and rc I f + f VE CllDREN BURNED TO DEATH IN A PRESBYTERIAN ORPHANAGE I I raalned from S In the morning until I G at nIght Mr Stockwell nearly SO years old I looked on as the store burned and ox i pressed no sorrow though he had not J a cent of Insurance and the building and goods were valued at 12000 i METel isooo IN SKUIT But Still Too Remote to Be Seen With the Naked Eye Now York Oct 2G Halleys comet Is now so near the earth that It may I be observed in a short time through an ordinary telescope according to re ports received from different astro nomical observatories Although It has been speeding to ward the earth with a tremendous velocity ever since it was first redis covered on the night of September 11 I It Is still far too remote to be seen with the naked eye But Harvard col I observatory has Issued a bulletin stating that Prof E B Barnard of I the Yorkes obsscrvatory obtained Is m observations of It on the 17th and 19th of this month On these two dates Prof Barnard found that the comet was not fainter than the 13 12 magnitude having a diameter of 15 Kpcoudg and while It exhibited no elongation It was less definite and brightening in the middle WOMEN OF DENVER IN DIVORCE CLUB Denver OcL Dissatisfaction over the decision of the Judges of the debate concerning the question AvotHer o woman is happiest on tha clay she Is married or tho day she la divorced caused such Illfeeling among certain members of a club said lo he devoted exclusively to di vorced women that they violated tho rule of secrecy Imposed on members and talked to outsiders thereby per mitting II to become generally know that such a club really existed It IB said that plans arc afoot to nation alize the organization Time organizer of tho club is said to bo a prominent Denver divorcee Thirty members are enrolled and a constitution and bylaws have been adopted and officers chosen One of the qualifications for membership It hi said is that applicants must be reg ular recipients of 100 monthly ali mony Attacks upon lire character of an applicant unless shown to bo untrue form a bar to membership I Weekly luncheons arc held at I which discussions concerning the I marriage state and divorce are en SHied In and it war at the nicotine Sunday last that the debate occurred which resulted in a division of senti ment and may result in breaking up of the organization I MADE ASSISTANT TO SUPERINTENDENT BAILEY I Ss A C Smith for the past several months chief Inspector for the Ogden Rapid Transll company hes been ap pointed assistant superintendent of I the entire system Mr Smith will bo the chief assistant to Superintendent Joseph W Bailey who in addition lo his duties in the building of the Plain City and the cannon extensions of tho system Is directing the building of the Logan street car line Before coming to the Ogden com pany Mr Smith was empliycd by the Utah Light Railway company In the rallrway department as dispatcher He has been a street car motorman and conductor and knows the ins and outs of the street car business I COLLISION AT LARAMIE CAUSE DEATH AND INJURY i Ch > cMiHC Wyo Oct 90n man was killed and two seriously Injured at Laramie today when a switch en give In the Union Pacific freight yards collided with some freight earn J I Grimes switchman is dead The in jured are Engineer A J Mulhernc and Fireman K Drencus The injured wore taken to Cboycnne I PASSENGER AGENT CLAPP i TRANSFERRED TO FRESNO Rono Nov Oct Annoncement was made In Reno today that E W Clapp who has been district freight and passenger agent for the Sothorn Pacific company in Nevada for the past two years has been transferred to Fresno Calif where he will hold a similar position Ho will leave Ibis city for Fresno on November 1 Mr Glapp will bo relieved at thin place by J F lIIXEon of Los Ang eles where for ome time Mr Hixson has held responsible positions for time Soihern Pacific Annouceiuont was also made of the promotion of C P A Ixmergan who I hs boon assistant engineer for the I Solt Lake division to hat of assist ant piiiierlntcndcut of the 3Iotana di vision J I I One Little Girl Had Escaped the Flames When Learning That a Younger Sister Was Inside She Ran Back Lynchburg Va Oct 2GFhe chil dren lost their lives early today in a fire that destroyed the girls cottage of the Presbyterian church orphan age here The victims were all inmates of the nursery Tho dead Ruby Mooreflcld Lynchburg Lucllo Moorofleld Lynchburg Mamie Reynolds Bath Count Va Mario Hickman Campbell county Virginia Mary Poolo McDowell county Va It was Impossible to rescue the children who perished Ruby Moore field was taken out of tho building but when she ascertained that tho younger sister was still Inside sho ran back j Time fire was discovered by Mrs Priest the cook when tbo entire basement and first floor wore envel oped Mrs Priest rushed to the Ii third story and brought fifteen chil dren down to the second floor lend I ing them to tho veranda whero they were taken down a ladder or dropped t Into the arms of boy students of tho Institution I When the students were nil safe Mrs Priest had to jump for her life and wan badly injured RAILROAD MAN fALLS IN PIT J A ME SiwJIE U AN 1rY B EAJSS sJJ J5 LEFT LEG He and a Follow Workman Were En gaged In a Friendly Contest at Time of Accident I While engaging In a friendly bout I with a fellow workman at Imlay Nc Arada at G oclock last evening James Delaney In the Southern Pacific con I struction department fell In an ash pit and broke his left Jog between the anklo and the knee Ho was re moved to tho division hospital of tho I company at Lovelocks where the in i jured member was set by tho com i pang surgeon According to the report received at i the office of Superintendent Manson i Delaney and one of the other em i ploycs engaged In the building of tho i oil storage tank had just quit work 1 and wore going to the boarding house They engaged In a friendly bout and then started to run De laney ran across the turntable and fell Into an ash pit which was about three feet deep HIs friend who was pursuing him seeing him fall was soon at his side and with other em I ployes lifted the injured man out of the pit and carried him to the de pot where ho was placed upon a I train No blame is attached to any of the cmploves for the accldenL TOKIO IN GLOOM I Tokio Oct 26Gloom prevails in the city following the receipt of the news of the assassination of Prince I Ito at Harbin Details were lacking tonight and were eagerly awaited It is said the prince receIved three I wounds When the foreign office received tho I news It immediately notified the cabi net many of whom hastened to the foreign office These included Gen eral Terauchl the minister of war 1 The Princess Ito was notified at Olse their country home ot the death of i her husband Their eldest sou Hlro kunl Ito is in London A younger son BunkichI Is engaged to a daugh ter of Premier Kntsurn The foreign office is besieged by In quiries these including all tho diplo I mats accredited to Japan among whom the prince was popular JEFFRIES IS EAGER I New York Oct 26The battle of the heavyweights James J Jeffries and Jack Johnson will bo arranged before the end of the week if the pub lic demands of the two principals arc borne onot Johnson and his man ager Georgo Little are expected here Thursday when the match will be made In the meantime Jeffries keeps hard at work on tho road and in gym nasium here with his sparring part ner Sam Berger 1 I a meager to get a crack at John son and I hope bo will appear and sign up the articles Jeffries said to day Wo wont stop for any undue ceremonies and I am willing to meet him for the go at any reasonable time and place HE HAD THE BIGGEST FUNERAL SEEN IN KENOSHA Kenosha Wis Oct 26Thc dying wish of Francisco Andrealn was grati l fied yesterday when ho bad the big gest funoral ewer soon here I The man had 1200 saved from years of labor and when bo found that ho was going to die ho asked I that all bo spent for a funeral A brass band of forty pieces preceded G the twentysix carriages The church will receive several hundred dollars for masses I STORY OF UNCOVERING AMERICAN PLOT DENIED Salt Lake OcL 25 Parley P Tea son secretary of tho Republican city committee and Ben T Lloyd chair I man of the Cltl cn3Demo ratio com mittee deny a story to be printed in the Smoot Hemorrhage to the effect that a plot had been unearthed by which Americana Intended to attempt to keep the names of furlon candi dates off tho tickets in tho third and fourth wards Mr Jenaon said his committee had no complaint to make of the officials who had done their hest to see that tho law was complied with They pointed out some slight irregularities said Mr Jenson Those were remedied and the tickets were filed That settles the whole J matter Mr Lloyd said that City Attorney Dinninny and City Recorder Morotou 1 had treated his committee with over courtesy and fairness calling attention 1 lr n lion to some slight matters in connec tion with tho ticket that were at once adjusted The city recorder han been at great pains in connection with the filing of the tickets which owing to fusion attempts have been somewhat com plicated He has assisted the com mltteos of each party In every way in his power and the city attorney has boon at hand to advise in each case as to how the tickets and cortlficatos should bo drawn The result Is that all tickets are filed without difficulty The plot uncovered by t113 jjnior + rlfago Is off1 CfioHTuno plane wltlflts other campaign stories Including those of Illegal rcgUtratlon manu factured from whole cloth i SEEK SEPARATION AFTER THIRTY YEARS Salt Lake Oct 25ArLer more than thirty years of married life Ja and Anna Meter found that they could no longer live together and decided to separate Judge C W Morse of the district court this morning gram cd a divorce to the husband tho wife consenting to tho entrance of her de fault Meter charged cruelty and will ful desertion At all times he said I she expressed for him antipathy and I contempt and would go for days with out speaking to him breaking her si lence only to abuse him Finally on April 15 by throats and violence sho drove him from their homo The couple woro married on No I vember 1C 187S and have five jon the oldest 28 years and the youngest IS years It was stated that on April f last they had divided the property so only a simple divorce was granted FUNERAL OF WARREN FOSTER Salt Lake Oct 25 Agreeable to the request of Warren Foster funer al services were held Sunday morn ing at 10 oclock In the Odd Fellows temple after which the corpse wa accompanied to the railway station by lodge No 1 in full regalia and ship ped to Denver for cremation on the 1205 train The services were attended by a largo number of people and con sisted of rending the Masonic ritual after which he alluded to the Idea of universal brotherhood as dominating the dead mans life The Rev Thurston Brown then spoke at length on the simplicity and sterling honesty ot tho man The city quartet sang the songs Mr osier expressed a wish to have sung at his funeral They Avero Nearer my God to thee and When the mists have rolled away TAKING OF TESTIMONY IN MERGER CASE POSTPONED Washington OcL HTho taking of testimony for the defense in the dis solution of the merger suit of the gov ernment against tho Union Pacific company and other railroads has been postponed until January 3 according to Information received by the at torney general today The postpone ment was requested by the defense at Cheyenne Wyo Saturday and was proposed by special counsel Sever Hnco for the government Judge Van I deventer of the United States circuit court granted the postponement on I condition that the defense complete their evidence by March 19 DAUGHTER OF A VANDEDBILT HAS AN ARM BROKEN Now York Oct 26furtel eldest daughter of Mrs W K Vanderbilt was thrown from her pony yesterday sustaining a fracture of the right arm The accident happened on the Van derbilt estate at Wostbury L I while tho three children Muriel Con suella and W K Vanderbilt m were exercising their ponies MISTOOK HIM FOR A RABBIT Elgin III Oct 26Jobn Rourb was shot while hunting by a friend who mistook him for a rabbit lie UPS seriously although probably not fatally injured lr 0 J d f