Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09


port today taat he will probably re-
cover
NAPLES, april 6.--Part of the city
today was In semidarkness owing 10
the unusual activity OF Vesuvlus,
which, has been throwing lava and
ashes out to an enormous extent for
the last lS hours. The city Is now
covered with ashes. and reports to-
day from the villages near the noun.
tain side say chat the people are flee
ing from the lava streams and that
mucn property is being destroyed
NEW YORK. April 6.--lt is report
ed here in revolutionary circles today
that Maxim uorky, the Russian rev
olutionist. had boarded the North
German liner Kaiser Wilhelm der
Crosse at Cherbourg, and was on his
way to New York. He Is said to be
coming here TO inaugurate an agta-
tion having for its purpose the de.
thronement OF he czar
SILVERToNs. April lit is Just
learned that tie body of D. Il. Hick-
ey. foreman of the Green Mountain
engine room at the mine under 25
feet OF snow. That death was instan-
taneous is suggested by finding his
| pipe in his hand
The only body remaining to he
found of all the snowslide victims of
the winter is thar OF w j Thomp.
son, who was carried away In the
slide at the Bniro Bride on Mineral
creek. He will probably be found
later when the deep slide In the gulcn
below has melted away
A snowstorm beginning last night
continues today and the people are
becoming sore and weary OF II. 1t
iidentiy expects to get train in ON
| Wednesday.
The snow of last night and today
Will probably cause more slides and
more loss TO mines and mills.
TELLURIDE, Aril 7.-Tne Telu.
ride Power company Will soon begin
the work OF thrilling its electric.
power at Trout lie. and viii be a
competitor with the big power scheme
on the Animas for the patronage of
he San Juan mines and mills.
NEW YORK. April 7.--President
Mitchell OF the United Mine Workers
says today that the anthracite EN-
ployers have left t.eir case in the
hands of the OPERATORS and that he Ii
hopeful that there win be settle
Inent which win he satisfactory to
he country at large. He says his
reports from the west and southwest
indicate That the country will he sat
sficd with the solution.
TELLURIDE, April IA snow.
storm started In iss..snight and 1t is
reported this morning that there Is
about two feet of new snow In the
mountains, More slides are expect
ed and mining and milling enter
priscs must wait for results. Tellu-
ride will not forget the winter which
the people are hoping will pass.
WASHINGTON. April 7.-Repre
sentative Murphy OF Missouri today
introduced bill designed 10 prevent
the realization of any profit by tne
person or persons who stole or came
into possession OF the Creek and Sem
mole citizenship rolls which disap-
peared from the safe OF tne commits
sioner of the five civilized tribes at
Muscogee. Mr. Murphy read OF the
disappearance OF these rolls In to-
days ST. Louis papers, and imme-
diately prepared bill to head on any
scheme that might be under way to
profit by the possession or disposal
OF the inside Information. His bill
provides only one punishment for the
person who is found to be In posses
sion of tne rolls or any portion OF
them and that is Imprisonment for
not less than two years.
The bill provides that "any person
who shall copy any roll of citizenship
of the Creek, Cherokee. Choctaw,
ChickaRaw or Seminole tribe of In
dians. prepared by OF under the di-
rcction of the commission TO the Ave
civilized tribes or the commissioner
to the FIVE civilized tribes. whether
completed or NOT, and regardless OF
any approval by the secretary OF 'he
Interior, Ut WHtlHti uiih' w Nh' 9''
retary OF the interior or under his
direction, OF any person who shall. di'
| rectly or Indirectly. exhibit. sell. offer
| to sell, give away or oner to give
| away, or In any manner or by any
| means offer to dispose Of or have In
| his possession any such roll. OF rolls,
any copy OF the same. or any instru-
ment Of any nature purporting 10 be
a copy or a copy of any portion there
OF, snail be deemed guilty OF felony
and punished by imprisonment Tor
| not less than two years
| LAwToN. okla. April 7.-Tne
county clerks Office today was crowd
cd with Comancbe Indians. Who have
kick to register regarding their per
sonal taxes. They were accompanied
by Indian Agent Silcott and VIM.
| Odesey, an indian interpreter The
new ruling makes personal property
| of Indians taxable, except property
donated to them by the government.
The assessors begin uneducated IN