Semi-weekly herald., 1907-12-02

would force him to do so. Mrs Brad
ley did not say she would shoot Brown
herself and witness got the impression
that in order to justify the children.
Mrs. BradIey's father or somebody else
would do Brown bodily harm Mrs.
Bradley's reputation for peace and
good order, he testified. was good.
After leaving the stand DR.. Utter took
n seat beside Mrs. Bradley and com
forted her. They freely conversed.
Mrs. Bradley often smiling at some.
thing he said. DR.. Edward S. Bush OF
Baltimore, government expert. declar-
ed in his opinion when Mrs Bradley
shot Brown she was perfectly sane.
Mexico City, Nov. 2s.-The police of
this city are actively engaged at work
on one of the biggest kidnapping cases
they have ever had. 1t is evident that
for the last two months an organized
gang of kidnapers have been operat-
ing in this city. Forty-nine children.
twenty-five boys and twenty seven c.rls
have been stolen from their homes
What has been done with them or who
might he taking them away and b,
what means is not known. The ages
of the children vary between 2 and
II years.
Waterbury. Nov. 29.--Five factory
empoyes were killed today at the West
Main street crossing over the track,
of the New York, New Haven & Hart
ford railroad. when an extra Hartfor,
bound freight train crashed into a troll
ley car containing twenty-five pas
sengers bound for the pin factories n
Oakville. The car was struck with
great force and the passengers killed
were badly mangled. Six others were
badly injured.
Chicago. Nov, 2S.-Upon the recon
mention Of the Clearing House asso
citation, Mayor Busse will take steps
to suppress the vicious form OF bur
lesque currency that is being circu
lated in imitation of clearing house
checks. A number of frauds have
been perpetrated with spurious checks
and 1t is the intention OF the Officials
not only put a stop to their circulation,
but prosecute the persons who ha,''
used them for swinging purposes.
Denver, Nov. 29-Yesterday before
| twelve thousand people the School oi
Mines defeated Boulder. 35 to A. Den.
yer university defeated the agricul.
tural college TO o. Al Salt Lake
| the Mormons defeated Colorado col
'ese. thirteen to ten.
New York. Nov, 29.-The Rev. Dr
Iohn Lewis Clark, who performed tie
marriage ceremony between William
ellis Corey and Mabelle Gilman, risked
| his own life TO save womans Bount
fast to Mrs. Lula Ladson, one of hi,
| small arteries connected with one o
hers, he let blood from his body surg,
into her veins for two hours while
her right leg was amputated close to
the hip in the Bushwick hospital al
Brooklyn.
Mrs. Ladson was suffering from al
acute case OF blood poisoning. DR.
Clark was warned that If the s1lalles
drop OF her blood passed into his sys
ten 1t might prove fatal, but was toIt
that unless he took the risk there wa.
not once chance in q thousand of saw
ing her life. "The Almighty was try
ing me aud thank God ! was no
| recreant to trust" he said. IF ! ha,
not made good and the poor woman
would have died, ! would feel wa.
no longer fit to be In the ministry.
Since the infusion of blood from DR.
Clark. Mrs. Landson will likely re
cover. Had he declined to take tn,
risk OF blood poisoning she could 40
have survived the operation more THAI
In hour. say the smgeaos.
Chicago. Nov. 29.-Mrs. Dora Nc
Donald, widow of the late Michael Nc
Donald, almost escaped trial for th,
murder of Webster C. Guerney yes
'erday when she made two attempts I,
take her own life. When thrwartet
by her brother. Emil Feldman, sh,
raved like a maniac and may be takeI
to the insane asylum. W.dnesda,
night she told her attorney. Jane,
1 Hamilton Lewis, that Thanksgivin;
morning could bring no joy. while thu
stigma OF murder rested upol Ter an,
she desired to die.
Washingtn, Nov. 29-The announce
nent by Secretary Cortelyou that fur
ther subscriptions to the one yea
treasury certificates would not be re
ceived as regarded here as indicat
ing that the secretary considers tn.
crisis in the money market to b.
practically over.
4 Telluride. Nov. 29.--Mat Mckee, {
miner employed at the Liberty Bel
received compound fracture of tn,
leg by fall. He was brought to the
hospital and the fracture reduced.
Last night fire destroyed the resi-
dcnce of Mary Munger on East Main
street. entailing loss OF about 81 800
The fire was caused by an overheateo
store.
| Yesterday the basket ball team from
the Tom Boy mine played the high