Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-07-02
KENsAs CITY, KAN,
NOW A DRY TOWN

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| KANSAS CITY. Kan, June 3d.
The fireworks in the joint closing
campaign has ended and the town is
drier than In years. Assistant At
torney General Trinketl has put about
200 joints ont of business in record
| breaking time.
Among the threatening letters he
has received one Is signed Commit
tee and threatens him with a violent
death and the destruction of all his
property by arson.
Judge Holt today gave the sheriff
| an order to put padlocks on all doors
OF all joints II necessary to enforce
the prohibition law. Receivers will
be appointed Jointly to see that liquor
panies told Attorney General Trinck-
| dent of the Kansas City brewing com
panies sold Attorney General Trinck-
| EFT today that he would cause the re-
moval Of the fixtures Immediately oil
80 joints within few days. and that
they would not sell neer In the Kan
sas metropolis any more.
ST. PETERSBURG, June 30
Gar Nicholas and the royal family
are prisoners in Peterhof palace and
nose who are practically his jailors.
that is, his attendants and body
guards, are in league with his enc.
mics on the outside. The czar now
has his eyes opened to the fact that
the army has practically deserted
him. Trepoff. the faithful command
er of the palace, has sent away the
former garrison and surrounded the
emperor with a special guard OK gi-
gantic Cfrcassians, who cannot speak
a word of Russian. The czar does
not venture out beyond the confines
of the small palace. Sometimes
iurtive game of tennis Is played, but
the gaiety of court life has vanished
SIDNEY. Neb.. June 30.-Early this
afternoon the private car loaded with
prominent society people arrived
from Denver. Prominent among them
was Mrs. VIM. Cooke Daniels that
was and Chalomer Schley of Colo
RADIO Springs, who were quietly mar
ried In the church here. Mrs. Dan
iels had been recently divorced from
her husband. VINO is head of the Dan
iels & Fisher Stores company Of Den
be married In Colorado until divorced
for a period of one year.
The party present at today's cere-
mony included General and Mrs.
Bulkely Wells. Mr.. and Mrs. Crawford
Hill, Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Arthur. The
party returns to Denver tonight.
TOPEKA, Kan, June 30.-Ex-Sen-
ator Burton does not want a pardon
from the governor and deprecates eff
forts made In that direction. This
statement was made today by Messrs.
Waggoner. Hackeny and Resslngton,
his lawyers. in his behalf The state
ment, after referring TO the dispatches
says: THE purport OF dispatches
say Burton and his attorneys have
practically abandoned the case and
are ready to abandon II II any assur-
ances can be had that a pardon can
be obtained. This movement may
have originated among the ex-sena-
tors friends and may be In good
faith, but certainly not to his inter.
ests. nor does 1t treat the supreme
court with proper respect. The case
is still pending on application for a
rehearing.
Having great faith" say his attor
neys. Sin the justice OF our cause we
say we hope and expect to win the
case. II this case Is finally decided
against him, our advice would be
that he would wrong himself and the
: state that honored him II he SHOULD
: apply for a pardon, and we are au
: thorized to say for him that neither
now or any time will he ask for {
pardon. We ask all his friends u
be guided by his wishes as thus ex
pressed. Our client will rest his cas-
In the courts and will obey their man
: date, whatever it may be, and whil'
he will contend to the last for hi
honor and good name. asserting in
}. nocence always. II the final decree 4
n against him he will not turn to tn
o executive for a pardon for Grim
+ he never committed"