Semi-weekly herald., 1908-05-14

Gould, the young hopeful of the Georg
Gould family, whose college scrapes
/ including one in which he routed haz
ers at Columbia with a revolver, an,
given him almost as much fame al
his fathers money, is about to sweel
down on Colorado, and go to worl
in the mines. Kingdom hopes to b,
mining engineer some day and hell
his father. He will work in Cripple
Creek district mucking and later &C
to the Columbia School of Mines.
CHICAGO, May 11.-Martin Schley
er shot and seriously wounded his
divorced wife. Martha Schleyer at Ke
nosha, Wis, yesterday. He then turn
ed the weapon upon Herman Kohler
and inflicted mortal wounds. Koehler
who lives at Kenosha, Wis, was visit.
ing Mrs. Schleyer at home. Jealousy
and drink are declared TO be the cause
of the shooting. Schleyer fled after
the struggle with Kohler, in which he
was disarmed. Later he gave himself
up to the police. Mrs. Schleyer is
shot through the abdomen and right
thigh. Physicians hold out little hope
for her recovery. Three shots were
fired at Kobler of which one pierced
his lung. another shattered the bone
in his wrist, and the other going wild
Schleyer is member of well known
family at Rochester, N. Y.
CHICAGO. May 11.-What appears
10 be an attempt to assassinate Vim
yenzo Vivirito and Bietro Mosatto and
their families at Gault court was made
early today. A dynamite bomb was
exploded under the stairway leading
TO the apartments of both families.
The attempt TO kill the families, the
police assert, was made to prevent
them from appearing as witnesses
against Antonia Marizzi and his son,
Vito, who are to be tried in criminal
court on the charge of conspiracy to
commit murder. The bomb tore away
part of the rear wall of the structure
and wrecked the stairway None of
the persons in the house were injured
but all were thrown into & panic by
the explosion. No one was seen in
the vicinity of the house.
SALT LAKE CITY, May 11.-Utah
in a special car left Salt
Lake City this morning to greet Ad-
miral Robley d. Evans during his brief
stay in Ogden and present him with
a memorial. The delegation included
Acting Governor C, S. Tlngey, the gov
staff, officers from the Fort
Douglas garrison. federal officials In
Salt Lake City and all active officers
of the state. The admiral Is regarded
as protege of Utah since it was from
this commonwealth, then territory,
that he was appointed to the Annapo-
lis naval academy.
WASHINGTON, May lit is a
new epoch which now dawns in the
financial history of American people.
Currency based upon the assets of
is, upon industries, mobile
and commercial activities of
people as represented by the banks
is coming-is near at hand. 1t will
likely come now in a limited form by
the enactment of the currency meas
ures upon which Republican leaders
of the house of representatives are
HARRISBURG. Pa, May I2.-The
second of a series of conspiracy cases
out of contracts for furnish
ing and equipping of the new state
capitol, were called for trial today in
Dauphin county court, involves six
men. They are Congressman II. Burk
Cassell of Marietta, Pa, head of the
Pennsylvania Construction company,
which supplied about s2,O00,O00 worth
Of metallic furniture for the building;
Joseph NJ. Huston of Philadelphia, ar
chitect of the capitol and designer of
its furniture; William p. Snyder of
Spring City, Pa. former auditor gen.
eral; William L. Mathues of Media,
Pa, former state treasurer; James
NJ. Shumaker of Johnstown, Pa, for
mer superintendent of public grounds
and buildings, and Frank NJ. Irvine. a
auditor of the auditor gen
erals department. Snyder, Mathues
and Shumaker were convicted at the
first conspiracy trial OF defrauding the
state out of about $4,000 In bill for
wooden furniture. An appeal for new
trial before the court In which they
appeared today is still pending. Hus
ion was to have been tried with others
in the first trial, but secured sever
ence. In the case that came up to-
day the charge against the six men is
to defraud the state out of
$4,000 in a bill of $4,000 for metallic
fitting cases and metallic furniture.
Fourteen men have been indicted on
various charges of fraud in connec-
ton with furnishing and decorating of
the capitol.
RHYOLITE. New. May 12.-Robert
Lookhart, mining man of Rhyolite.
just in from Death Valley, reports
having visited Mosquito Springs. the
.ap,n of NfaItar Gantt ubo told hin,