Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-02-22


much splendor. He declines to MAKE
any statements for publication.
WASHINGTON. Feb. l9.-One hun
dred ana fifty delegates are attending
the divorce conference here today
waich was called for tile purpose q
planning uniform divorce laws
Belva Lockwood made an address
advocating Divorce with Disgrace.
Governor Pennypacler OF Pennsylvania
was selected president OF the con
| sresa.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 19,--The fed
eral suprc court today decided in
favor of Il eois in suit brought by
\ the state OF Missouri for the suppress
| sion OF Chicago's forty-million-dnllar
drainage canal on the ground that it
/ polluted part Of the water supply OF
Missouri. Missomi's own pollution OF
ihe Mississippi river was a factor in
The decision.
NEW YORK. Feb. 19.-Wllson Miz,
ner, the California miner. who len his
50-yearold wife. Mrs. Yerl,es. after
Two weeks Of married life. will prob.
ably sue her for a bunch OF money
due him according TO the provisions
of their pre-nuptial agreement There
seems to he no hope OF recOncil ltiun
and today it is said thar now Mrs
Herkes is dissatisfied with her mar
riage with Miner, having learned OF
his many previous flames and esca.
pades and declaring that her husband,
still in his twenties, is no good II
is also stated that Miner telcphoued
from Washington begging his wfes
forgiveness. but she says, Not at
all"
DUBUQUE, Ia. Feb. 19-Former
Speaker of the Honse Of Representa-
lives Henderson is supposed TO be
dying this afternoon A parulytic
stroke mas deprived him of his sight.
LONDON Feb. 19-The new par
lament opened this afternoon. King
Edward, in full state reeaia. read an
address from the throne 10 the house
If lords 1t contained the usual mes
9age Of good will for all the nations.
WASHINGTON, Feb. l9.-Tho pres
ident today sent a special message
10 Congress approving the lock type
of canal across the istnmus of Pan
anna.
SAVANNAH. Ca. Feb. l9.-In a po-
litlcal street row here between parti-
sans of two rival factions politician
known as Bade Dyer was killed.
Frank NaGel. bystander, was fatally
shot and two policemen were wound
ed In the legs.
NEW YORK, Feb. l9-The an.
hracite miners scale committee is in
session here To-Day preparing demands
FOR the operators subcommittee.
Since the joint session the latter
part of the past week the feeling is
rowing that the operators will make
10 concessions.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 19-Mr and
Mrs. Nicholas Longworth left Friend
ship this morning in an automobile
md boarded a special car for Palm
Beach. whore they will be the guests
pf Henry Flaeler
WASHINGTON, Feb. Ig-MntuaI
life policy holders have opened head
quarters here 10 protect their inter
asts.
WASHINGTON, The Littleneld bin
10 prevent gambling in the territories
was the first measure OF Importance
considered in the house today
SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. ia ca.
bic from Honolulu this morning re.
ports that the United States army
transport Meade, carrying the Sec
md infantry from Fort Logan. arrived
there safely on its way TO Manila.
WALSENBuRG. Colo. Feb. 2G.-Up
20 noon today fourteen dead bodies
had been recovered from the sun
rise mine where terrible explosion
Of gas caused general disaster.
The work of rescue continued all
night 1t is believed that several
mose dead bodies are still in the
mine. The worSmen are all Italians
and the remains were cooked into un-
recognizable shapes
NEW YORK, Feb 20-The grand
Jury today began an investigation in
10 charges against certain officers of
the Mutual Reserve Life Insurance
company. This is District Attorney
Jerome's first move against the in
surance companies.
Frederick Burnham, president Of
the company, ana minor officials and
clerks have been subpoenaed.
a wagon load of books and papers
were brought before the jury by Je.
rome. II is charged that officers OF
the company liquidated judgments
against them as individuals by using
the company's funds.
BOISE. Idaho. Feb. 20.-Haywood
Moyer and Pettibone Immediately mp
on arrival here were placed in the
penitentiary. They asked opportnn-
ity for legal advice. and this was
granted.
General Bulkley Wells OF Colorado
delivered the prisoners to the peni-
tentiary. The complaint upon which
Governor Gooding Of Idaho issued Ie-
QUESTION papers and Governor Nc
Donald granted extradition papers
does not charge these three men with
being accompliccs in the assassination
Of Ex-Governor Steunenberg, but
charges them outright with the mur.