Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-02-19

the police who were attempting TO
take him from the house in which
he had barricaded himself. Previous
ly Newcombe had shot and wounded
Mrs. Florence Poor on account of
jealousy and while running for safety
he murdered Walter Blue (colored)
against whom he had a grudge.
Dorinjoyich, alias Mueller. murder
ed his wife and two infant children
with a revolver as they slept. When
arrested he claimed not to remember
anything OF the crimes. pleading trau-
matte insanity from blows received on
toe head.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1G.-Another
effort will be made in executive ses-
sion 10 confirm Rough Rider Daniels
as United States Marshall of Arizona.
AT the last vote there We're fourteen
senators against him, and today II
doesn't look like many of them will
change. Without some of these four
teen Mr.. Daniels cannot be confirm
ed.
The charge against him is that he
is a bad man"
| NEW YORK, Feb. 16.-The legisla-
tive committee which investigated the
big life insurance companies Is ready
to make its report to Albany. 1t
i will show a distressing state of af-
fairs in the big companies and will
recommend many reforms. One is
that the salaries of the president shall
not exceed fifty thousand a year and
| all accounts must be given full pub
| licity. the granting of rebates must
he made a misdemeanor and that the
Investment of stock in subsidiary
| companies be prohibited.
| BOSTON, Feb. 16.-The Provident
| Savings Life Assurance society will
| not file a report with the insurance
| commissioner of Massachusetts and
| and as an alternative will retire from
| this field. Timothy Woodruff former
Lieutenant Governor of New York, is
president of the company. Differences
between the company and state relate
chiefly to valuation of policy reserves.
NEW YORK, Feb. 16.-John Mitch
ell, president of the United Mine
workers, today expressed himself as
| being willing to make concessions In
an effort to avert the coming coal
strike. If the operators would do like
wise. To the presidents of the coal
| companies he said: There will be
no coal strike if you gentlemen deal
only half fairly with us" The mine
owners are silent on the subject. It
will probably be a week or two before
| final agreement or final disagree
| nent is reached.
PARSONS, Kans Feb. 16.-Katy
time card No. "a, affecting only the
south bound flyer and fast mail, was
distributed today. 1t will he ffective
Sunday. The flyer will arrive at
DennisCn 80 minutes ahead of the old
, schedule. and the fast mail As min
ltes earlier.
The flyer will take mail TO Fort
Worth and Houston. the Texas cen
trail will then take 1t from Dennson
TO Dallas.
DIES MONIES, Feb. 16- The house
today passed bill forbidding toy pis-
tolls and fire crackers on the Fourth
If July. making their possession a mis-
'emeanor
SEVEN TO FIVE FAVOR
ACQUiTTlNG PAT GROVE
OMAHA, Feb. 1G.-The jury try
ng Pat Grove on the chage of kid
| naping is still out 1t is reported II
stands seven to five for acquittal.
PARIS, Feb. l6.-Today Count Cas-
tellane was served with an urgent
writ for separation, brought by his
wife. formerly Anna Gould
This is decisive step and the
| count accepted service so that u break
| between the two is reasonably GER
| tain.
| CHICAGO, Feb. ia receiver for
ne Bank of America was announced
| Today. Savings depositors will be
paid of in full Monday. Commercial
accounts will be paid 40 per cent.
NEW YORK, Feb 16-At the open.
ng of tine stock market this morning
Colorado Fuel made large gains and
several of the stocks rallied from the
| iepressions which set them down at
| last nights close.
NEW York Fob. 16.-James W.
| Alexander. lormer president OF the
| Equitable. has suffered second
| stroke of paralysis. It is believed he
is at deaths door.
| LAKEWOOD. n. j., Feb. 1G.-.John
| McCalrs condition continues desper.
ate. There has been ma change since
| yesterday.
| KANSAS CITY. Feb. 17.-Dr. Kuhn.
| superintendent of the state insane
asylum, before a large audience at a
| meeting of the Greenwood club, pro
claimed John ID. Rockefeller a moral
degenerate. The speaker said he
mnst be or he could not do the things
he has done. He said Rockefeller
had no conception of crime or robbing
a fellow man.
DENVER. Feb. 1.-THE police and
the citizens are gre atty disturbed to.
day over the tragedy of last night.
when a hold-up murdered a citizen
in the citizens own home in the pres
ence of his family. The murder is
the elimination of long list of hold
ups and robberies that have terror.
| iZpd this community