Semi-weekly herald., 1908-02-27


thongs hospital; condition serious and
will probaiy die today; Mrs. A. H
Reiss, scalp wounds; Herman Slider
lee, dislocation of right shoulder; w
A. Rogers, back wrenched; Francis
W. Bray. husband of Mrs. Bray. Sc
we're bruises.
NEW YORK, Feb. 24-Praise for
| President Roosevelt for his active in
terest in forest and game preservation
was feature of the speech delivered
by William F. Cody buffalo BID at
the fourteenth annual dinner yester.
day to guides. trappers. hunters and
officials OF the sportsmen's show. now
in progress in Madison Square Gar.
den. Came in the Wyoming forest re-
| serves and also in Colorado and Utah
is more plentiful than it was ten years
ago, and the chief credit for this COZ
| dition, Colonel Cody said, was due to
the president.
PUEBLO, Feb. 24.-Comlng up on
ID. & R. G. train to visit her brother
| at Fort Logan, Mrs. NJ. NJ. Lowther,
| whose husband was shot and killed
| during a pistol duel with Glenn Hol-
| brook in the presence of Mrs. Low
| ther at Alamosa Thursday, said: al
wish my husband had shot mel
want to get out of it all. During my
married life 1 have been jealous OF
my husband, and have several times
had sufficient cause to make me use a
gun. When | married Mort | was too
young TO know what | was doing. We
had not been happy together for some
time past. OF course, | hold resent
ment against Holbrook for killing my
husband, but since there was nothing
wrong between us | think he had
right to defend himself | know the
public is against me. but | don't care.
Although my husband made the state
ment before his death that Holbrook
shot first, he was mistaken Mort
shot twice before Holbrook shot the
irst time
Mrs. Lowther claims that Holbrook
had just called on her and was talk
ing about going skating when her hus-
band returned and kicked in the door
before she had a chance to open it,
and commenced shooting. firing sew
eral times before .Holbrook fired. She
claims the tragedy was all On account
of jealousy. She also claims her hus-
band would not go skating with her
nor furnish her any amusement. Mrs.
Lowthcr has gone to Denver. where
she has a brother. Sergeant Dwyer.
IN the regular army. Before dying
Lowther changed his life insuranc
50 his faithless wife would not get
any of it.
FLOVILLA, Ga, Feb. 24-The Jack
sonville and Chicago limited. known
as train No. IA, on the Southern rail
way, was derailed about five miles
south of here today. The engine, bag
guge, mail combination and one Pull.
man car were thrown into the ditch.
Four mail clerks were seriously but
not fatally injured. None of the pas
sengers were hurt. The cause of the
wreck is not known.
CHICAGO. Feb. 25.-That a society
exists with warfare upon the church
as its aim is the conviction of Rt. Rev.
Edwin f. Dunno, chancellor arch of
the diocese of Chicago. Chancellor
Dunno said he believed that Giuseppe
Alio. the Denver assassin, received
his inspiration to murder at meeting
OF the society in Chicago last Decem-
Der. Il have reason 10 think" he
said, that the Denver tragedy was
nothing less than a step in general
scheme to make good by the anti
clerical society. 1t is said that Alio
attended such meetings. | am told
by competent authority that he was
in Chicago at that time"
DENVER, Feb. 25.--The murdered
priests body was taken to Paterson,
n. J., today. That Father Leo was
marked for death by the anarchists is
! Tue OP4hAoh N4AN
Catholic priests of Denver. A woman
who Witnessed the tragedy told
Catholic priest today that two weeks
ago, during early mass. she saw two
evil appearing men. one of whom she
| believes was the assassin, standing in
the aisle of St Eizabeths church.
They were conversing in low tone,
but she saw one Of them point to two
priests who were in the sanctuary.
ST. PETERSBURG. Feb. 25.-Lieu-
| tenant General Stoessel, who on Feb.
goth was condemned to death for the
| surrender of Port Arthur fortress to
the japanese, has petitioned Emperor
| Nicholas for full pardon. The trial
court recommended that the death
sentence be commuted TO ten years
imprisonment in u fortress and that
| the general be excluded from the ser
vice.
NEW YORK. Feb. 25.-Miss Grace
White. 26 years OF age, whose home
is in Michigan City, Ind, was found
dead in her room in a downtown hotel