Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-08-08


set forth in a notice to the public.
whose generosity they have been ac-
customed to rely upon, that regu-
ulation tip to porter of sleeping car
was formerly % cents; now it is 10
cents or Is cents, and very often a
mere thanks They make it very
plain that they must have more sal
airy from the company under the new
conditions.
AUSTIN. Texas. August 6.-The
extra session of the legislature called
by Governor Sayers is in session here
today. The extra session was called
for the purpose of considering the
matter of the appropriations for the
state service. and few other things
that the governor will present.
NEW YORK, August 6.-The board
! of delegates from the Building Trades
Council have adopted n resolution de-
claring they will refuse to handle any
of the steel trusts products.
BUFFALO, August 6.-rhis is Cor
nell and Ithica Day at the exposition
The attendance is very large. The
New York State building was formally
! opened. An excellent programme was
rendered.
ST. LOUIS, August 6.-The suit to
restrain the Louisiana Purchase ex-
position from using Forest Park was
argued today. The court announced
that a decision in the matter would be
handed down next Monday.
PHILADELPHIA. August CA gi-
gantic combination of the large whole
sale grocery houses is being planned
1t will take in 200 wholesale estab
lishments throughout the country
The new trust will be capitalized for
| 100000, 900.
SAN FRANCISCO, August 6-One
of the most brilliantly conceived and
daringly worked robberies ever known
on the Pacific slope came to light this
morning when the great Selbys Smell
| ter company, of Vallejo, discovered
their strong room had been looted
and $350,0O0 in gold bullion carted
away.
The thieves had tunnelled in the
earth $50 feet away until they got un-
der the strong room. By this means
| they effected an entrance and carried
away all the gold bullion stored with
! the exception of one brick. which they
dropped on the way out.
The robbery was not discovered un-
| Ill noon today when the strong room
was opened to put in more bullion.
Thus far there is no clue to the
thieves who have gotten well away
with their golden pllnder and may
never be caught The entire police
| force of the coast is working on the
case this afternoon.
| DENVER. August 6.-There is much
speculation as to what the supreme
court will do in the revenue matter
which was decided against the state
| by Judge Dixon at Pueblo yesterday.
The general verdict is that the Pu-
| cblo verdict will be upheld.
| In the first place Judge Dixon held
| that the action of the house of repre-
sentatives in placing the bill on final
passage was in violation of Section
%. Article of the constitution, be
cause said bill carried with it substan,
tial amendments which had not been
printed.
"Second-That the action of the
I Stldlt III duoDllnS iIt ltIolt VI ll'
conference committee was constitu-
tional adoption only of the amend
ments contained therein. and not a
inal passage of the bill.
"Thirtl-That the bill being render
ed nugatory by constitutional mandate
| -he REALTORS are entitled to the relief
prayed for"
In summing up. Judge Dixon says:
THAT the bill was passed after the
legislative session had been terminal
I'd by constitutional limitation, in vio-
lation of Section 6. Article 5.
"Second-That the bill as authenti-
Gated by the presiding officers of the
wo houses and signed by the govern
" was never in fact passed by the
senate.
Third-That if the bill was passed
by the general assembly, it carried
With it substantial amendments which
had not been printed, in violation of
Section %, Article s."
| WASHINGTON, Aug. 6.-Within a
lew weeks the war department expects
% send 400 more teachers to the Phil
ppine islands to teach the young ma
ives English and civilization. The
number may fall short of 400 after
omplete returns are received from
Professor Atkins. who is in charge oi
educational work in the islands, but
he insular bureau of the department
IS proceeding on the presumption
hat this number will be needed to
omplete the thousand teachers which
number was originally agreed upon
I Of the additional teachers TO be sent
bout fifty were expected to go on the
Thomas, but for one cause or anoth
ar failed to reach San Francisco In
time. The department is also advis
! ID that a percentage. though smal
one, grew faint-hearted when the
ime for departure came, and tender
ed their designations to the govern
ment.
During the early military rule o.
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