Semi-weekly herald., 1908-02-10


from New York. Mr. Morse arrived
here this morning on the Campania.
The message which changed his plan
was received at Queenstown over the
wireless between Queenstown and
Liverpool aad when he landed here
today he said he was going to return
this afternoon instead of proceeding
to the continent. Mr.. Morse fingered
in his cabin on board the Campania
md was the last OF the saloon passen-
gers to step ashore. His face bore
distinct traces OF worry when he fin.
ally appeared at the gangway. down
which he hurried. He was anxious TO
escape intcrvlewcrs and FASTENED In
the direction of the baggage room.
HOUSTON. Texas. Feb. Sat a
moeting here today the Texas Lum-
Der Manufacturers association com.
pleted its organization. with practic.
ally all the leading mill men of the
state enrolled AS members. The pro-
moters OF the movement declare that
the association IL not in any way a
trust. and that no effort will be made
to control the price OF lumber.
A large party of Nebraska lumber
men, now on tour of the south, were
the guests of the lumber manufactur-
ers today and will proceed from here
to Galveston and Beaumont.
WASHINGTON. Feb 8.-Repre-
sentative Donynge today introduced a
bill to extend the provisions OF the
Carey act TO New Mexico and Arizona
LISBON. Feb. S.-The funeral over
the bodies Of King Carlos and his son
Luiz. crown prince of Portugal, who
were shot to death n week ago today
ON the Prada de Commerce In this
city, was held in the church of San
Vincente early this afternoon. The
ceremonies were simple but Impress
i've and tn final act In the bloody trnK-
edy of Feb. l was carried to close
without an untoward incident. The
line of the funeral procession from the
royal chapel in the palace to the
church was guarded by troops, several
additional regiments having been or
dered into the city for the purpose.
All the governments OF Europe and
America were represented by special
missions. The streets were crowded
with people and there was apparently
deep general mourning.
LONDON. Feb. SKIING Edward,
Edward, Queen Alexandra and other
members of the royal family were
present at a requiem mass this after
noon in the Catholic church of st.
James, in the Spanish palace. for the
late king and crown prince OF Portu-
gal. The church. draped with crepe,
was crowded with members OF the dip
lomatic corps, cabinet ministers, high
naval and military officers and other
distinguished persons. First Secre-
tary John II. Carter represented tho
American embassy. The demand for
seats was SO great that only those
with special claims could be accom-
modated In the church. Flags on the
British warships in the naval port
were at half mast in memory OF the
late King of Portugal. who was an ad-
mlral of the British fieet.
CoRDOVA. Spain. Feb. S.--A man
giving the name of Gomez was arrest
ed last night on the arrival here of
fll t1tl ra.la Th.. Nhs.r 49,
viii keep him closely confined. Ths
prisoner has a large bruise, appar>
emily of recent origin. on the right
side. He refuses to give an account
tions are contradictory. The author
tiles believe he was an accompiice OF
the assassiDs of King Carlos and
Crown Prince Luiz Philippi.
RICHMOND. Va, Feb. S.-Old men
who lived in Richmond before the war
are recalling that today is the ami
yersary of the most terrible snow
storm in the history OF the Old Do
minion. The storm began on the
night OF Feb s, 1857, and continued
for nearly three days. 1t was given
the name of Cox's snow. owing to the
fact that DIR. Joseph Cox. OF Chester
field county, one of the most promin-
ent physicians of the state at that
time, was lost In the blizzard and af-
forward found frozen TO death, to-
gether with a companion.
The snow was very deep even
where It was level and had not drift
ed, and observant men, who remem-
Der this great snowstorm. say that
the rail fences. which bordered tho
roads and partitioned the fields. we're
hidden by the snow. and the lines OF
the thorougnfares were obliterated.
In many places the snow was drifted
and driven by the wind. which was
very fierce. until 1t covered up barns
and houses.
TELLURIDE, Feb. S.-A sensation
al wedding took place this morning
/ about 2 o'clock when two young men.
/ w. II. Richardson, amalgamater at the