Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-28
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| CHICAGO, Sept. 26,-Prosecutlon {
the railroads for violations Of the Il
| kins law relating to rebates will fo
low the conviction of the four cffic,al
| of Schwarzschild 4 SIlzberger fo
| conspirirg to receive rebates in tn
conduct Of the packing bi5iness Of tn
| company. District Attorney Morriso
| made this announcement yesteid day a
ternoon. 1t is unders -ocd that tn
evidence upon which the Schwarz,
child & Sulzberger people pleade
guilty contains abundant proofs tina
the railroads mentioned in the indie
ment paid the claims Of the compan
with full knowledge that they wer
paying rebates.
AS the Elkins law makes no distinc
ton In guilt between the party receiy
ing rebate and the one giving II, tn,
government Is now in position to be
gin proceedings against the railroad
mentioned In the Indictment througl
new investigation before another
grand jury.
~ op'''h' iiHAduNfS lUtHlIDURu IL
the indictment where officials of tn,
Schwarzschild 4 Sulzberger COMPANY
received rebates" said a federal off
cial, ARE not sufficient in themselves
TO warrant an action against the rail
roads. The government will have tc
secure evidence proving that the rail
roads were aware when they paid tne
claims that they were simply payinl
a rebate agreed upon"
While the names of several railroads
were mentioned in the indictment as
having had dealings with the Schwarz
schiid & Sulzberger company. only tn,
Michigan Central was specifically al
luded to as having paid a claim. This
was for $4,000, and was paid to Beth
5. Cusey, traffic manager.
District Attorney Morrison is pre
pairing for long and hard fight with
the indicted packers whose cases are
yet 10 he settled in court. He has
been informed authoritatively that the
policy of delay will govern the law
yers for the defendants from the very
start.
NEW YORK, Sept. 26.-It is
thought that George w. Perkins
whose testimony in the legislative 10
surance investigation proved that ]
p. Morgan dominated the treasury OF
the New York Life company. will be
retired from the firm of j. p. Morgan
4 Co. The great banker is much In.
censed at the manner Perkins assum.
ed during his testimony. intimating
that he was responsible for the great
growth of the New York Life. The in.
surance investiga ton is to be resumed
tomorrow and matters in both the
Equitable and the New York Life will
be taken up.
ST. LOUIS, Sept 2G.-Henry House
worth, travelling salesman, was
found dead near Jones, La. as the re.
suit of starvation. The man had been
bounded to- death by quarantine
guards. Houseworth was driven from
town to town, being refused shelter
at any place until death relieved him
of his long tramp. He had been in
the infected districts and could not
get a health certificate.
NEW ORLEANS. Sept. 26-Offcial
announcement is made of the discov-
cry of the yellow fever germs. This
Is said by physicians to be the most
important discovery in the field OF
medicine for half century, or since
Pasteur made his famous experiments
with cholera bacili.
CLEVELAND, o.. Sept 26.--Tne
Standard Oil financiers have obtained
control of traction securities In Ohio
and Indiana with par value of $S3,
100000, with a reported cash outlay
OF 100000.
FORT WORTH, Texas, Sept. 26-
A plan is afoot to invite President
Roosevelt to visit Fort Worth during
his southern trip in October. He will
also be asked to visit the state fair
at Dallas.
SPOKANE, Wash. Sept. 2G.-Fire
in the heart of the wholesale shipping
district destroyed three brick build
ings today, causing a loss Of 100000,
The Cuday Packing company's build
ings were damaged to the extent OF
$4,000.
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 27.-Vegetabes,
and especially peas, are the real Sc
crets of beauty. says Miss Anna Rel
chard, who never tasted bit of meat
In her life, and who expects TO carry
IF medals at the beauty show in New
York for being the most perfectly
formed woman in the United States.
The girls father. an artist. feared
her as vegetarian. and to that reas'
on he attributes such pnysical perfec-
tions as the young woman possesses.
Friends of Miss Reichard say Miss A.
Trenary of Chicago. who is to repre-
sent that city at New York, will have
no chance when Miss Reichard dis.
plays her charms. They s9y the Chi
cagoan is too heavy for her height.
CHICAGO, Sept. 26.-The effort oil
a number of stockholders to put the
Western Life Indemnity company in
the hands of a receiver is again before
a federal grand jury under Judge Kohl
saat today. Between fifteen and TWEEN
ty lawyers are engaged. Arguments
will be heard on pleas in abatement
and demurrers.
An Intervening petition was filed by
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