Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-08-24

| day President Roosevelt Is charge,
{ with owning rurty thousand dollar
wort OF real estate in The town. Will,
William G. Whitney IL assessed at
quarter ct million
SIOUX FALLS. $ y. Aug 20 e.
Mshion Bapp. a prominent farmer. has
asked the Circuit court tor an iuInnc
ton 20 restrain William Shepard. his
Wifes former husband from making
love 10 her or alternating her anec,
tions shepard. who lives at Trinidad
Colo, WIS divorced by Mrs Bapp. bur
appeared here recently with Mrs
happs brother and triod to Induce her
to so bach 10 Colorado with them
Bapp had them arrested on the charge
Of attempting TO steal his wife ana
child. but withdrew the charge before
The case came to trial and substituted
the suit Tor an injunction
SAN FRANCISCO. Cal Aug. 90
The continuous round of pleasure that
the veterans OF the Grand Army have
enjoyed since their arrival In the city
gave way this morning TO q season OF
work. Promptly at $50 O'Clock the
thirty seventh annual encampment OF
the organization was called to order In
Mechanics pavilion by the retiring
commander in chief, General Thomas
j. Stewart of Pennsylvania. The i'm
mense auditorium has been elaborate
~ decorated for the occasion by the
San Francisco committees. Tho open
ing hour was devoted to addresses by
representatives OF the state. the city
aud the local veterans, and appropri-
ate responses were made by General
stewart and other of the delegates,
NEW YORK, Aug 20-Considera-
| BILE interest has been aroused In the
auction sale tomorrow of the Daily
News" by the report that prominent
| Tammany men VIII become financially
| Identified with the concern. II Is he
licved that Frank Munsey. who has
a controlling interest In the property.
will tell Charles f. Murphy aud other
leaders OF Tammnny that he does not
purpose to make the paper an organ
| for conveying to the public the views
and aims OF the famous Democratic
organization unless wealthy Tam
mauyitos chip in In the recent Dock
board scandal exposures tho News
has been the only paper of New York
TO come TO the defense OF MIR Murphy
and his friends Some sort OF deal
is looked for by which the leaders OF
rammany VIII put up substantial
| sum to enable MIR Munsey to put the
paper on its feet IN exchange Tor loyal
and answering support OF Tammany
hall candidates ana policies
CHICAGO. H.. Aug shipments
of currency to tbs west Tor crop NOV.
ing purposes have begun and n is ex
pected there will be steadily in
crpasing demand from now until DC.
tobor Az yet shipments to the North
west have been limited, the bulk at
The currency sent out Of Chicago going
10 the banks In Kansas and Nebraska
AZ an Indication of the size of the
western movement It may be stated
that the First National bank Is ship
ping nearly 100000 day. Other
banks are shipping proportlouato
amounts. The movement is not alto
gether westward, however, as some
of the country banks are shipping
small amounts to Chicago. The banks
are In cxecelleut position TO meet the
demands that VIII be made ON them
this year for moving the crops II Is
probable that New York preserves Will
be drawn On less this year than usual.
HAMMOND. Ind, Aug. 20 Mayor
\. + Knots Of this city who recently
| offered free marriage to single men
and later advocated municipal ooan
| up days and who himself with hoe and
pickaNe led gangs uf men to remove
debris from the city has again leaped
into the limellght with now idea In
municipal economics He advocates
the employment, of married men only
by Hammond manufacturers for eco.
homie reasons, which he explains in
a lengthy letter. copies of which were
sent to the heads Of various industries
here.
During the recent labor troubles In
Hammond the mayo. noticed that the
| unmarried man was the FIRST to ex-
press dissatisfaction between the en-
| ployer and employees He says they
are the hardest to control In time of
| disturbances. and when misfortune
comes as result OF their agitation
| and Indifference they leave the city
without loss TO themselves, having
nothing to take with them but reck-
less and restless disposition and moth
ing to leave behind them but unpaid
bills and community the worse for
having lived in IT..
So Mayor Knots wants the manu-
fncturers 10 tie to married men, and
begs them in his proclamation To do
80. He says that the municipality has
| given the factories many benefits al
the expense of the taxpayers. and
asks them to reclprocate by giving
| employment 10 the man who supports
a family and to those who are honestly
cndeayOring to get n home In the
community The executive suggests
hat a meeting Of the manufacturers
and leading business men he called
to talk over his proposition and TO for
mulate plan of procedure. II * be
lieved the mayors pan will meet with
much favor among the manufacturers,
as It has among the business men.
| louisville. Pa. Aug 20.--Pro-
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