Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-04-29
TELEGRAPH NEWS.

Washington, April 25.-"You car
have anything charged on your meal
ticket except wine" That is the ulti
matum of the sergeants at arms of the
house and senate, who have charge OF
the senate and house delegation to the
jamestown exposition, which left here
this afternoon by steamer for the op-
ening of the great affair. The senate
appropriated $4,000 for senators and
house $4,000 for representatives and
the two sergeants at arms, personally
conducting the trip, will see that the
limit is not exceeded. I'VE never have
any trouble on these junketing trips
with the big men. the really large
senators and representatives" says
Disbursing Officer Richard, who has
been with every excursion of this
character for more than a dozen years.
"It is the two-by-fours that give us
trouble. They seem to think they
are the whole push''
Dover, Del, April 25.-Three hours
OF severe grilling by the attorney gen
eral in which he was confronted with
every piece OF evidence which led to
II
Butler a single admission OF any
value in solving the mysterious dis
appearance of Horace N. Marvin, Jr.,
from his fathers farm March last.
Butler was released this afternoon.
Denver. April 25.-E. NJ. Johnson,
who wrecked the Fidelity Savings
bank here, will be released from the
penitentiary at Canon City next month
and at the same time the bank re-
ceiver will pay depositors the final
10 per cent, second one, leaving de-
positors losers 80 per cent Many
think Johnson has money soaked
away and when he comes out of prison
will live like a lord. Others who have
investigated the case say the former
bank president has not a dollar in the
Aworld.
Chicago, April 25.-Comparatively
new, an eight story building on Wa
bash avenue, occupied by the Kline
Furniture company collapsed today.
At least the entire front tumbled in
the street creating an awful crash but
at that moment no one happened to
be passing and no loss of life occur
red.
San Francisco, April 25-The trial
of Boss Ruef case was again post
poned until tomorrow when the new
venire of fifty jurors will appear. Out
of all other panels only four Jurors
have been chosen.
Oil City, Pa, April 25.-With his
wedding only few hours away, Thad-
deus s. Ross, well known man OF
OIL City was shot and killed there by
Miss Belle Stroup, a former sweet
heart, who then committed suicide.
Jealousy is supposed to have been the
motive. Ross was to be married this
evening to Edith Drusilla Sampsell
4 young lady of Oil City. Miss Stroup
arrived here from Bradford at noon
and at once summoned Ross by tele-
phone to the office of George w. Ma
gee. Ross came and Miss Stroup,
after she engaged Ross In conversa-
tion. shot him three times. Any OF the
wounds would have been fatal. Then
she shot herself through the heart.
Cincinnati, o., April 25.-Joseph A.
Morris, an old soldier watchman in
the United States subtreasury, while
one duty received a message that his
wife was dying and wanted him to
say goodbye. The old man started to
leave, but at the door of the sub
treasury remembered his oath not to
leave the building under any circum-
stances. He stayed at his post, when
he got off watch his wife was dead
Washington, April 25-Memorial
day at Indianapolis will mark the be
ginning OF a new railroad crusade on
the part Of President Roosevelt. His
speech at that time will be devoted to
future and not to the past He will
then explain for the first time in
public his idea in regard to overcap
talization OF railroads. This will be
connected inevitably with PROPOSE
tion for supervision of corporations do
Ing interstate business and their reg
ulation by federal government as rail
roads are regulated today.
Chicago. April 25.-Enorts wer,
made today to create in labor circle.
a strong feeling against the presiden
for his undesirable citizens" state
ment but is not making much head
way. THE Haywood, Meyer defens,
conference" here is a small affair an,
numbers less than hundred people
The federation Of labor will have moth
ing to do with It.
Secretary Nockels, speaking for tn
federation, says: 1--WE have not
word TO say. Jaxon does not repre-
sent organized labor or the unions an
he must face his own troubles alone
Labor cannot be held accountable 1
any way for Jaxon's protest to tn
president nor for what followed. Tn
president includes Hartman and tina
kind OF men as well as Meyer In hi
list Of undesirable citizens" and PEI