Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-23

South Dakota will be visited The
Twenty-first regiment band accompa
MED the party. as did acting Governor
Harper
Berlin, May 20.-A tipsy laborer
named Bruenning, who put out his
tongue at the kaiser as his majesty
went past in his automobile has been
condemned to nine months imprison.
ment.
New York, May 20.-General Kuroki
of world renown, visited Riverside yes
terday and there. with impressive ori-
entail ceremony, placed laurel wreath
on Gen. Grants tomb. Accompanied
| by General and Mrs. F. D. Grant.
General Kuroki's party proceeded in
automobiles TO the tomb. General
| kuroki was the first to alight. In his
hand he carried wreath. AS the
party entered the tomb, all removed
their hats and General Kuroki ad-
yanced toward the sarcophagus
When fifteen feet away he bowed,
and then as he proceeded step by
step, continued TO bow low. When
he reached the bier he descended the
several steps and placed the wreath
in position. For several minutes the
party stood in silence, and then, re
tracing their steps, entered automo-
biles and were driven back to the
Hotel Astor., The famous Jap is over
whelmed with social honors.
Gravesend Track. n. Y, May 60
Over slow track, James r. Keene's
Superman, with Miller up, won the
Brooklyn handicap this afternoon.
Superman carried 95 pounds A crowd
of $4,000 people witnessed the win
ming of $4,000 classic. The price on
Superman was 20 to 1.
Was shington, May 20.-There will
be no decrease in the prosperity of
The country or recurrence of the
panicky conditions in Wall street If
the admiriGtration can prevent 1t.
All branches of the government, TAX
ing their cue from the president, are
laboring energetically and harmoni-
ously to maintain the existing salts
factory state of affairs. The president
himself, in a speech he will deliver
AT Indianapolis next week, will ad-
dress himself to reassuring the pub
lie as to the value of railroad Sc
curities and will state emphatically
that in the matter of railroad manip-
ulation he proposes to let bygones
be bygones, and endeavor to secure
reform to prevent continuance OF
the evil practices. Secretary Cortel
you IS following the market with the
closest attention and is prepared to
furnish the treasury support should
exigencies require.
Paris May 20.-Anna Gould, accord
ing to reports heretoday, will shortly
remarry. She now once more Is In
high social favor owing to efforts of
American Ambassador Henry White,
who, with, his family has been paying
the countess every possible attention.
tion. Society takes its cue from him.
A prominent Englishmen is said to
he the success to the refulgent Boni.
New York, May 2O.-Abe Hummel,
the disgraced and convicted lawyer of
the Dodge-Morse divorce scandal,
mysteriously disappeared today few
hours before he was to have been
taken to Blackwell's island peniten-
tiary to serve one year.
It is said he had eluded the guards
which had watched his home on East
Fifty-third street since his appeal to
the court of appeals.
Concord, N. H., May 20-Although
the celebrated suit in equity to secure
an accounting of the property of Mrs.
Baker G. Eddy has been a matter of
record for almost three months, the
first legal battle of counsel began i'm
this city today when arguments were
heard upon the motion of the trustees
Of Mrs. May G. Eddy's estate, that
they be substituted for the next
friends" as complainants in the orig
inal suit.
Evansville, Ind, May 20.-The
street car strike situation today is
serious. The police are unable to
cope with the rioters and troops may
be asked for. The company operated
but few of the city cars today. By-
cry car was stoned and egged. In
many instances the conductors and
motormen were injured.
Detroit, Mich, May 2O.-If Ralph
Phelps, wealthy attorney, will get
married Mayor Thompson will appoint
him city controller to succeed Con
| troller Joy, when he resigns in July.
Phelps is a bachelor and Mayor
Thompson, who is father of nine chill
dren, does not look with favor upon
bachelors. When Phelps was men
| TONED as joys successor the mayor
agreed to appoint him provided he
would take wife. Phelps was the
guest of Admiral Dewey on board his
| flagship when he sank the Spanish
fleet in Manila bay. His great prob
lem now is Whom will | WOO"
| Odessa, May 20.-This morning SUI
perintendent OF police and his three
chiefs we're killed and dozen persons
fatally injured by the explosion OF
an Internal machine sent to the po-
lice capital station.
New York, May 20.-John Bell. ac.
cused OF Staying DR.. Charles Wilmot