Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-05-14

D. Finn made a fight and ia the mele
y Dahlberg. who was at roulett
l. wheel. nit the Finn about the hea
with mis- fist, and to the amazemen
: of those present the Finn did not rise
= On examination 1t was found that hi
Q was dead. A conviction is not ex
j. pected.
e KANSAS CITY, Kans., May TO-
g Mayor-Elect Rose expects to take III,
oath of office tomorrow night. Tn,
S Republicans are disincsined to pro
] ceed against him, fearing 1t would Of
r feet the state ticket
, CHICAGO. May 10.-Ihe police he
J lieve they have a clue to Professo,
, Muenter. accused OF Staying his wife
: A dozen officers are searching in the
vicinity OF Wheaton. H.. for him.
= TELLURIDE. May 10.-The Ma,
uonal Club saloon and gambling
} house, the largest resopt of its char
acter in the Southwest. II not in Colo
rado. has been sold by Selby G Hos.
kings to Watt & Mcconnell Of Grin.
pie Creek, the sale being consummat-
ed last night. The new proprietors
take possession at o'clock this
evening.
1t is understood that Selby & Hos.
Kings have determined to go to Call
iornia somewhere to locate. Hos
kings has been in California for some
time looking over the situation.
WASHINGTON. May 1O-Practi.
cally complete agreement has been
reached In the conference on the
statehood bill and report will be
made Saturday or Monday. The re.
port provides that the people Of New
Mexico and Arizona vote this fall on
the question OF admission as one
state.
WASHINGTON, May 11.-There
were not many senators around the
circle at IL O'Clock this morning
when the senate was called to order
an hour earlier than usual TO consid
er the rate bill. Mr.. Tillman, how
ever, was on hand, and moved i'm
mediate consideration, expressing the
nope that the bill would come to a
fnal vote before the days session
ended this evening. This seems
probable, although no definite agree
ment was renched at last nights con
ference, as was expected.
WASHINGTON, May 11.-In the
senate today the first of the Allison
amendments to the rate bill striking
ne words, fairly remuneratiye"
i.om the description of rates that
may be ordered by the interstate com
merce commission was adopted with.
out rebate. The second amendment.
providing that orders of the commits
sion go into effect within a reason
able time instead of 80 days, and con
New Ydifitk. My NIX Is ss..-s
States general appraisers have Just
rendered decision that Philippine
sugar entering the United States Is
legally liable TO duty. The importers
have held that the duty charged was
illegal and have paid the duty under
protest. The action of the apprais-
ers will simplify the action of the
Philippine tariff bill. which 1t is hop
ed win come up In the senate next
week If the rate bill is gotten out of
the way today or tomorrow.
. WASHINGTON. May IL g
8, Congress Is about to pass an 8,
. amendment to the naval bill &,
= prohibiting the enlistment of 6,
8 boys into the navy under age 6.
l, or who does not present evil 6
s, dence that he Is Of proper 9,
"a panrttiftpu nff @.
6, condemned for their practice &,
= OF enlistlng youngsters, and the 6
!, practice of displaying attract G,
&, i've posters which fire boys 6,
3 minds with the beauties of G,
&, naval scenery Is condemned 6
3 as using Circus" methods. G,
NEW YORK, May 11.-From the
| testimony taken in the various suits
| brought against the Standard Oil com.
pany here and in other states some
very startling information has been
gathered. The attorney general stat
ed this morning that II. mas been
shown that the agents of the big
trust found no difficulty whatever in
bribing public officials, from local Of
ficers to leading members of state
legislatures.
Topeka, Kans., May 1l.-Under
a stipulation filed In the supreme
court today James Gibson, county at
torney of Wyandotte county, will con
fess Judgment in custer proceedings
brought for failure to enforce the
prohibitory law and will give up his
office July 2. The state viii withdraw
bribery charges against him.
ST, PAUL. May 1.-THE fght of
the paper trust In the federal court
against the government was aband-
oned today when the Minnesota di-
rectors OF the trust paid fines OF 800
apiece for refusing to answer ques-
tons. The trust then withdrew its
answer in the governments suit.
WASHINGTON, May 1.-THE
house today directed the state de-
partment to furnish all possible In
formation regarding the capture by a
Mexican gunboat Of three fishing
boats and the Imprisonment OF the