Semi-weekly herald., 1907-10-28

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vention hall be provided than the Coli
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| Rome, Oct. 2s.-A number OF bodie.
have been taken from the earthauak,
ruins, 1t is now estimated that tn,
! deaths will surpass 500 but 1t is i'm
possible to get accurate Information
; as many villages are still cut on b,
floods and the. destruction of roads
and telegraph lines no word from
them can be had. The pope has
sent supplies and money to the clergy
OF Clabria for The relief of their suf
fering parishioners and has ordered
that churches be kept open day and
nigh, for use OF the homeless
London. Oct. 25.--Twenty.eigh sur
yiyors of the charge of the Light Bri
sade, immortalized by Tennyson S
poem, Joined today in celebrating the
anniversary of that famous encounter.
The event was rendered notable by
the collection of a fund for the bene-
dt of the survivors. nearly all of
| "hpi ale popIf
1t was on October 25. 1854. Just fifty.
three years ago. that Lord Lucan. com
manding the British cavalry at Baiak-
lava, through a misconception of the
orders of the commandesin- chief.
| Lord Raglan. directed Lord Cardigan
10 make the historic charge with a
battery in front and one on each side.
| go horsemen hewed heir way past
the guns and routed the Russian cav
airy OF the so only l3S-"all that
was left of them'-rode back to the
British lines. Twenty-eIght of these
| 1913 are still living. and the British
| public has been called upon to ex.
| press at this late day appreciation OF
the heroic action of the agedveterans
by providing for their last days.
Dallas. Tex. Oct. 25.--A movement
which has f,.r its object the recall
of Joseph w. Bailey from the United
States senate VIII he launched in Dal.
lar tonight. when State Senator Z.
G. Sonter. nj Dallas, the leade, OF the
nlalcontents, viii address mass meet.
ing in the city hall Senator Senter
has declared shat he will one in the
rhlrty-lrst legislature resolution de-
handing the resignation of P?iley
because of his alleged connection with
the Standard Oil company. and will.
ask the people of Texas to iidorse
thig rnurep hnth hv diraat nv n ..ugt ton
on theii primary ballots ana ny the
election of representatives who are
not only in fun sympathy with this
proposal hut VIII inforce the demand
for Bailey's resignation afte- il re-
ceives the Endorsement OF the people
OF Texas and the Thirty-frst legisia.
ture.
State Senator Senter was one of the
Texas Legislature to vote against the
exoneratioI of Bailey when the bril-
liaut Texas is.'"ator was on ,r' / early
this year lie declares tlri; tn. 90
ceedings were a mere "whitewashing'
and that no real investigation OF
Bailey's connection with the Waters
Pierce Oil company, an auxiliary Of
the Standard, was made In a state
ment issued by Mr.. Senter. address
ed to the people of the state he ap
peals for support in his movement.
City Of Mexico. Oct. 25.-Cont-ary
to the statements made by numerous
experimenters with the guayule shrub
that the supply of guayule in Mexico
Is rapidly diminishing and will within
few years become extinct, w. II.
Stayton. vice president OF the Cont
mental Rubber company. states that
experiments have shown the shrub to
be Of rapid growth and development.
and as capable of perpetua.ing itself
as any other plant, so that the ques-
tion OF n future supply OF this valuable
shrub Is not by any means a serious
one.
From 5000. 900 to 100OO,0O0 pounds
OF guayule rubber is produced in Mex
leo annually. and between 10000 and
30 10000 tons of the shrub are used.
Many widely different estimates OF
the supply of the shrub have been
made. but no two of them have agreed
| and the principal statement on which
agreement has been reached is that
within fifty years the guaynle shrub
will be extinct in Mexico.
Silverton. Oct. 25--George Ennis. an
| old time miner in the San Juan. was
found dead in the rear OF Joseph
| O'Kelleys saloon at 6 o'clock last ev-
enlng. Death was caused by hemor-
rhage. Deceased has no relatives in
| this country coming from Cornwall.
England. where he has sister.
Indianapolis. Ind. Oct. 25.-Rumors
are In circulation here OF a plan for
the amalgamation of the United Mine
Workers of America and the West
ern Federation OF Miners, and the
election of William ID. Haywood. sec.
retary of the latter organization. to
the presidency Of the combined orsani-
zation. John Mitchell. whose term as