Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-05-21
TeLEcRApH,c NEWS.

means general cessation OF labor
and untold suffering for the commun'
ity.
Building trsdesmen began TO stop
work today and the general executive
committee Of labor estimaiea tbat
"a per cent OF the four thousand ami
lated with the building trades coun-
Gil are involved. Lumber yards are
lied up because there In lack OF ma
terjal Unions refuse TO handle whAt
l,ttle material there Is delivered on
account OF non1inion teamsterr. The
rommitiee estimates that 50 per cent
or three thousand bnilding laborcrs
wlll be out tomorrow Al noon today
s.055 people are out
GOLDEN. Colo, May is---The blR
Coors' brewery was compelled 10 shut
down this morning Upon orders from
Denver forty beer makers and their
helpers quit work. Tn. strike prom
ises 10 spread bcreabouts.
CHICAGO. M, May ls.-The Kohl
raa, bakeries locked ont eight buE
dred employees this morning. TWO
thousand bIacksmith's helpers. en-
played In metal trades shops, struck
for ih per cent wage Increase.
BRIDGEPORT. Conn. May ih--
No attempt was made today 80 run
early trolley cars and aniot prevails.
since yesterdays attacks on non union
employees In which ihIrtytwo persons
were more or less hurt
Indications are that there viii be
little trouble today.
CHICAGO. III. May is--The Chi
csgo & Norihwertcrn Railway man
agoment reached settlement with
their employees, granting an increase
of twelve per cent In wages.
KANSAS CITY. Mo. May ls
President Leeds and twelve Rock lsl
and directors in tbreccar special
train, started for Texas today on an
inspection tour.
BUFFALO. n V, May ls-lnicrosi
in the fight between Frank Erne. th.
former lightweight champion. and
Warren Zubrick. the unbcalen Buffain
lightweight. which IL to bo pulled on
IN IN, arena Of the International Auh
ie,le club a, Fort Erie tonight. Is far
hereabouiK In recent years FrDe ai
one time was the premier OF his class
aud he IN stll rated among The b"si
ut the liphiweighta. while Iubfick hnf
Disposed Of men that Erne had irou.
bile In beating. and performed III"
task so easily that critics Of the game
regard him as one Of the cloVorcEt
men in the lightweight division, Both
men have hosts Of followers In Bpraio
and great amount of money - being
wngcrcd ON the rcsuii Of the contest
Since the match Was mad. Erbo and
Zubrick have been training faithfully
with the result thai each appears to
he In condition To put MP good night
NEW ORLEANS, La. May is--The
annual reunion OF the United C0nfed
crate Veterans VIII begin tomorrow
morning in the splendid new auditor
ium erected for this occasion by the
people OF New Orleans. The cs.Cun'
federatas aud ~. other visitors haVr
found New Orleans swnthod In bunt.
ing and tho stars aud bars of the
Confei-raey predominhting. Tumor
row Governor Heard. Mayor capde
vile and representative Of the com.
mercial bodies of tho city viii wcl
come the veterans and after a re-
~ponsc by General John u uordun
the commander in-chiof. there viii ho
several urations and program oI
music The business sessions viii
continue through he greater part oi
the week and will be liheraiis inter
sporacd with fesiuree of entertain
miiioes
Th. nght for the reunion ~ 1904
promises Ia hccom. sharp struggle
Savannah has strong delegation on
the GROUND and several other citicr
are also anxious for the honor.
ROCHESTER,. n, y MAY is--L".
land Kent, a medical student. was sen
fenced to twenty years today, having
been found guilty of assisting 10 the
saicidc OF his paramour Ethel Dlnsle
CONVICTION, Ind, MAY is-MrS
Eiinirh Drake Was a,raigncd FOR trial
today on n charge nf having poisoned
her husband. Robert Drake, last fail.
Public opinion as to the guilt 0i the
woman appears io be abou, equally
divided. and the trial uf the case viii
be followed with close attention.
Mrs Drake lived on we'll stocked
farm near this place and became ac-
auaint.d with her future husband
through n matrimonial advertisement.
II said that after their marriage
there were numerous qusrrels be
tween the two because OF the desire of
The husband tu become poss,sscd OF
his wii.s property Mr. Drake died
rather suddenly and an analysis OF
his stomach. II Is alleged, showed
traces OF poison Mrs Drake has at
trscied public attention several times
before Several years ago she ac'
auired notori.ty by seeking to obtain
possession of the estate OF prumi'
nent New York millionaire, claiming
10 be the widow OF the deceased.
LONDON, May Replying io an
appeal from the Personal Rights A.
sociation. the home secretary said
that u recommendation for mercy for
Mrs. Mnybrick would be entertained
when she had finished serving nftcen
years OF the life sentence. This will
be next year.
FORT WORTH. Tex, May ls-A