Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-06-21

ment in the Mutual Life Insurance
, compapy's affairs and strong figal
win be made to w,est the control OF
the half-billion-doliar corporation. A,
the same time comes the announce
ment of the resignation of Robert
Oliphant, charles F. Miller and James
l.. Holden, trustees of the Mutual
company, who composed the notori.
ous Mutual expenditures committee .
against which suits for the restitution
of an enormous sum are now pend.
ing. This arraying of policy holders
representing 100000 policies against
the company is taken as an open dc.
tiance OF the Standard Oil company.
which is now in complete control OF
the company.
| ST. PETERSBURG. June 20-The
sudden change of plan on the part OF
the ministry in deciding not to dis.
miss the douma Is attributed by the
Constitutional Democrats TO discon-
tent prevailing among the Duard reg
Tsarko Selo. The soldiers, II is said,
have made plain their unwillingness
to fight against their own people In
the event of disorders arising from
the results of a dissolution OF the leg
slature.
SPRINGFIELD, III. June 2O.-The
supreme court today denied the writ
of supercedeas to Richard Ivens, sen
fenced 10 hand in Chicago next Fri
day, for the murder of Mrs. Franklin
c. Hollis.
This means he Will die Friday un-
less the governor intervenes
The crime of which lvens is gull
ty is one OF the most revolving In Chi
cago's criminal history. He made
prisoner of Mrs. Hollister. assaulted
and then strangled her.
MANILA. June 20.-After battle
lasting several hours in which Ave
policemen were killed, five wounded
and many prisoners captured. bann
of Pulajanes under Ceasario Pastor
attacked the town OF Leyte yesterday
The attack occurred early in the
morning and the police were caught
mapping. The bandits entered the
Tribunal and a hand-to-hand fight
took place.
The loss of the Puiajanes, although
believed TO have been great. cannot
be estimated, as they carried away
their dead and wounded after the
fight. The bandits carried away the
arms of the police am considerable
quantity of ammunition.
The records of the town were de
stroyed. The coustabuihry from ad
joining towns has gone In pursuit Of
the bandits.
NEW YORK, June 20.--Jacob II.
Schiff. the Jewish banker, received a
cable message from Jewish leaders
today indicating that the Balystok
riots portend general massacre OF
Jews and outbreak. A telegram from
Finland, wnere the conference Is in
session. states that the Bialystok
riots were but the beginning of sys
tematic massacrees similar to those
in October. kilograms have been
sent broadcast urging financial aid
from Washington. London. Berlin and
Paris,
GENEVA, Switzerland. June 90
Acting on a tip from London the po-
lice raided the house of Russian
revolutionist and found him making
bombs. Beneath his bed was found
| IA box filled with them. Adjoining the
structure is hotel much frequented
| by Americans.
PATTERSON, N. j., June 2U.-
Aroused by newspaper articles refer
ring to Paterson as the home OF an
archists. the city council has adopted
resolutions directing the city clerk to
bring libel suits against all who be-
smirch the name of the city.
LONDON. June pa correspond.
ent OF the Exchange Telegraph com
pany at st. Petersburg telegraphs
that heavy firing is in progress at the
Kronstadt fortress which protects the
capital. Sailors are assembling In the
streets. The police will not allow
any one to enter the town.
TOXIC. June 20.-The rebellion
| against the Japanese rulers IN Korea
is spreading with every indication
that Russia is at the bottom of the
trouble. A number of high officials
have been jailed by the Japanese
| WASHINGTON, June 20.-Tho
house has passed the bill restricting
the immunity clause OF the interstate
commerce act to persons who are gov
ernment Witnesses. The attitude oi
President Roosevelt toward this
clause. he condemning it unreserved
ly in It's original form. is what prompt
ed the measure
| NEW YORK, June 20.-Circulars
nave been mailed to all labor organ
cations throughout the United States
by the United Trades calling for q
convention of labor unions at Wash
ington to take some action In regard
to the methods of the Mine Owners
Association In Colorado. The opera
tors are accused OF conspiracy In tn,
charge of murder against Meyer, Hay
wood and Pettibone.
i SAN FRANCISCO, June 2O.-Twt