Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-07-04
TELEGRAPH NEWS.

Berlin. July 1.-The most infueniia
of German newspapers, Hamburg
Nachrichten, comes out today with
remarkable article which attracts much
attention at The Hague conference.
The article says: One of the most
certain eyesauaiities with which the
future has reckon is war between
Japan and ~ United States. Sooner
or later thKfwill happen. The living
interests uxithe two nations will com
pei it. Forfhe present It is only bit
ter commdfAal war but will soon be
more seriotA Japan taking the initia-
tive If urged on by China and the
South American states which are un-
friendly to the encroachments of
North Amestca."
New Yor&>July 1.-Governor Carter
Of Hawaii is here and In the course
of an Interview today said: Japan
would fight the United States at the
drop of hat should occasion arise.
and you take 1t from me Uncle Sam
would know it was fight before he
was through" The governor said half
the population of the Hawaiian island
was japanese who we're treated the
same as other people and there was
no trouble now or In prospect ther.
New York, July Efforts were be-
ing made here today to bring the body
of Francis Murphy. the temperance
apostle, who died at Los Angeles yes
terday, here for burial. 1t was in this
city he did his greatest work. Muir
ply was born in ireland in 1886 and
induced during his life twelve million
people to sign the pledge and address,
ed over twenty thousand meetings In
this country and aboard.
Willie" said the teacher, form
sentence in which you use the first
person" Adam lived in the garden
of Eden" replied Willie promptly.
Chicago, July John Long. 6S
years of age. watchman in the Layel
Manufacturing company's factory, was
murdered while on duty yesterday.
Two hours after Longs body had been
discovered on the first floor of the
building the police found Joseph Voel-
kel, aged 80, former employe OF the
company, lying In the rear Of the fac;
tory Voelkel was mortally wounded
and near him lay a revolver with three
chambers empty. He had bullet
hole in his right temple. Long had
been shot twice. Voelkel died last
night. Longs watch and chain were
found in voelkels pocket. The two
had quarreled about money. Voelkel
and the old watchman we're friends to
all appearances but fellow employees
said the yung man was In Longs
debt deeply and the two quarreled
frequently over money matters.
San Francisco. July 1.-The first in
stallment of strike breakers to take
the places OF the telegraph operators
now on strike In this city reached
San Francisco yesterday and were put
to work In the main Office OF the Pos
tai and Western Union today. The
operators are employees OF telegraph
companies drawn from the offices In
eastern cities to I'LL the vacancies here
until the company can engage new
men The Santa Fe and Southern
Pacific overland trains brought num-
ber of non-uniop operators from Chi
cago, Omaha, Des Moines, Kansas
City and other places and more are
expected to arrive within two or three
days.
Washington, July 1.--"Hell Is In the
sun" With this brief statement Rev
Zed H. Copp, assistant pastor Of Beth
any Presbyterian chapel. startled his
congregation last night. Il know thai
Is Is a startling statement" continued
the minister. When the thought frs
passed across my mind 1t frightened
me terribly, but since then have stut
led the entire universe time and agar
and find nowhere a place that 30 near
ly corresponds to the Bible definition
OF hell as does the sun In Its genera
characteristics. This Is no nasty opin
ion. have been stdying 1t out To-
eight long years"