Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-04-10

'derbilt Systems will be consolidate,
| HUNTINGTON. w. Va. April J.
the municipal election today wa
marked by bloodshed caused by baI
Tie between policemen and deput
sherifs. Policemen Hill and Bur
Foster. and Deputies Adkins and Bal
less were wounded, the first named
probably fatally
ROME. April 6.-King Victor Elm
manuel Joined Emperor William a
Naples today to be his guest aboar.
tne kaiser's ship
TOXIC, April G.-The total sub
scription for toe new bond issue to
| tails s2i3,o00.00O, large part o.
| winch was taken at above the price
OF issue.
| NEW YORK, April 7.-Cnief So
| licitor Todd of the Standard Oil com
pany has given out second state
ment in reference to the late minis
terial discussion of John d. Rockefel
lcr's gift OF 100000 to missions,
He declares that the statement that
Rockefeller made his money dishon-
estly is vile and being made by min.
listers in pretended interests of mo.
rality.' Todd then adds that the
Standard Oil company does not own
a share OF any railway, does not con
tfol any road and that since the en-
actment of the Interstate commerce
law has not received lower rates than
other shippers by rebates, arrange
ments, devices or plans of any char
acter. The testimony of Howard
Page. freight agent for the Standard
OH company is used in this conuec.
ton.
CHANuTE, kans., April IA fuel
oil pipe line between the Kansas oil
fields and the markets of tne West
was formally launched here today.
The committee on organization re
ported the scheme feasible and agreed
ON basis of value for properties to
he exchanged for stock in the corpora
tion. over $1,000 barrels daily were
represented at the meeting OF produc.
ers. which is now in session. Tne pro.
ducers Will elect officers to have
charge of affairs II is said the pipe
for line TO parallel the Standards
pipe line to Kansas City has already
been ordered.
CHICAGO, April THE strike OF
lac teamsters OF Montgomery Ward
& Co, began today. 1t is expected II
will extend to other industries The
men are out in sympathy with the
garment workers. Pickets from both
unions. besides extra police. surround
the company's building. The police
are taking precautions in expectation
of riots
One express driver, VINO refused to
unload his wagon at Montgomery
Wards place was discharged. The
union then notified the express com.
panies that all the drivers would go
cut If any more were discharged
MARSElLLES. April king Ed
ward arrived this morning and went
aboard the royal yacnt.
Queen Alexandria and other members
OF the royal family met his on the
dock.
WASHINGTON. April THE re-
postmaster at Dallas, Texas, was an
nounced today.
WHEELING, W. Va, April 7.-Sher-
III Thomas Smith of Louis county, who
was elected last fall, has resigned TO
resume position as railway conduct
or. He says he Is unable to stand
round doing nothing The pay for
sheriff was $1,000 annually.
CHICAGO, April 7.--"Direct bust.
ness methods, publicity and absolute.
ly no politics--this is the keynote of
the policy OF the Panama Canal Com
as outlined to me by Presi-
dent Roosevelt" said Theodore Shontz
who was recently appointed chairman
and who arrived in this city today
CONSTANTINOPLE. April THE
sultan mas again increased his stan
of song and dance artists; fakirs,
sword swallowers, etc. which now
400 all told. The band play
ing for his majesty when he takes his
lonely meal after the dogs have tast-
ed of the food, has mad its pay raised
all around, and the appropriation for
that purpose now amounts to 100000
per year.
COLUMBUS, o., April DIR.
GLADDEN., prominent in
with the controversy about
Rockefeller's 100000 donation, said
today he would preach next Sunday
about lawyers. This statement Is
made in connection with the attack of
Standard OIL company.
WASHINGTON. April THE con
dition OF Senator Plat, which took a
turn for the worse last night. is much
improved today, The congestion which
in the left lung has almost
completely disappeared.