Semi-weekly herald., 1907-12-16

fled Manager Straus tIat they Will be
in attendance at the show. All of the
visitors to the show will be given free
rides ON the neighbour; Doulerards of
Forest park, ali of the manufacturing
concerns of the countr~ having sen:
demonstrating cars for the purpose.
Complete automobile manufacturing
plants have been installed in the
ball. and the processes by which all
arts of the cars are made viii be
| continually demonstrated fof the first
| lime at any SHOW in the west. Nearly
all of the cars seen at the Chicago
show have been sent here for exhibi
;ion. The total exhibits are insured
for over $1,000. 900.
Chicago, Dec 13.-Married persons
are much more liable to commit sui
eide than single ones, according 10
the annual report OF Coroner Hoffman,
| lust completed for the county board.
OF total of 467 persons who com
mitted suicide in Chicago in the
twelve months ending December I
1907 200 We're married while only 12I
were single. Thrty-six widowers
@ere in the list, 1S widows and %
divorced persons.
Freeport. Ills, Dec 13.-Paul Niles,
hunter. was attacked by an enor
nous flock of crows near here today
and barely escaped with his .lfe
Niles fired Into the flock wounding sew
eral and the others attacked him. The
man started to run but was knocked
down and pecked about the face ami
eyes and beaten almost insensible by
The birds wings. With the greatest
lifficulty he crawled to nearby barn
with birds fighting him all the way
and 1t was not until he was inside
that they desisted Niles is In a
| critical condition today
Monongah, w. Va, Dec. 13-Sta e
Wine Ispector Paul of West vilginia
is making a thorough examination o.
mines Nos. 6 and today. Until Nr.
| Paul concludes Investigation all other
work in the mines will be suspended
Three hundred and thirty.two bodi as
! naye been recovered.
Des Moines. Ia. Dec. 13.-President
| Roosevclts final statement that he
would adhere to this third term dec
drations is looked upon by Iowa pro
Sressives as an opportunity for Coy
'rnor Cnmmins to enter the presiden
lial race. Roosevelt has been an
| nounced choice of Governor Cummlns
but now that he is out the governor
viii not express preference. This
"ads to the assumption he will entel
The race himself. Il can make N,
statement at this time declared Gov
arnor Cummins when asked concern
Ing the publication of President Roo;e
velt's statement today, Il may he abb,
20 make statement of some charac,eI
soon but not now"
| New York. Dec. 13.--Another fea
lure of the martial troubles of Howar,
Gould and his wife developed whe,
the suit of Col. VIM. F. Cody oBural,
Bid against Mrs Could for half tn.
losses sustained during her theatrica
tour was placed on the calendar of tn,
supreme court 1t is estimated tina
upwards of 100000 was spent by Col
Cody in an eadeavor to make Mrs
Gould, then katherine Clemmons. ;
tayofte, both here and In London dur
ing the years 1892. 1898 and 1894.
Montgomery. Ala Dec. I3.-In MIR
Suaace of petition fed by 25 pe
cent of the qualified voters. an elec
Ton will he held IN Montgomery coir.
ty tomorrow to determine the question
Of prohibiting the sale of liquor. Bir
mingham was recently voted "dry
and If the Temperance people carry TO
mulrow's election. as they are conf
dGlt of doing. Mobile will he the onl,
city in the state that will remai,
wet rntil the enforcement of tn,
state prohibition law.
Sivcrton. Dec. l3.-I.ast evening tb,
foundry and machine shops of Charla,
Dale were partially destroyed by firs
The loss is placed at $4,000. witt
no insurance. But for the splendit
work OF the fire department the Who'll,
plant would have been total loss. a.
ven as adjoining buildings. Silver
ton Is proud of her fire department
and well she may be. Their work couIe
not have been better.
Sioux City, Ia. Dec 13.-Dressed +,
boys clothes, Miss Catherine Andrew.
called at the United States recruitios
office here today to enlist in the arm,
tor service In the Philippines. Ser
seant Hall accused her of being =
sirl and she broke down and cried
She said she had appeared in tro,,
sers lust for lark. She was released
and departed tor Denver.
Goldfeld, New, Dec. l4-secretar,
Nrb OF the Goldtield Mine Owners as
ISOLATION announced after meeting
the executive committee of the as
Hos