Semi-weekly herald., 1908-01-13
TELEeRAPh NEWS.


deepening hourly. That these foul
persons were murdered. their bodies
dismembered with an AK and the
pieces thrown into the Arkansas river
is almost certain. The police and sher
IFS office are absolutely convinced
that all four met foul play and tina,
the motives for killing them embraced
revenge, robbery. and fear of exposure
Finding of pieces OF human bodies in
the Arkansas river yesterday so thor
oughly convinced the authorities that
all missing persons We're murdered
and that county commissioners have
been asked to appropriate $1,000 TO
continue search and drag the river
If this money is forthcoming 100 men
will he engaged to make another and
more thorough search, and drag the
rivers bottom for the remaining dis
membered portions of the victims.
Florence. Colo, Jan. 9.-Antonio Ba-
vari. the Italian charged with the muir
der of Joseph Minichiello. his partner.
and suspected of murder of two other
men and one woman. Mrs. Frank Pal
metto, his mistress, was smuggled
from the city jail this afternoon. con
veyed in closed carriage under heavy
guard to the Denver 4 Rio Grande
depot and placed on board train for
Canon City to prevent threatened
lynching tonight on the part of hun
dreds of enraged Italians living IN va
rious- coal camps near Florence. Ba-
vari is frightened nearly to death.
New York. Jan. 9.-At least a mil
lion and perhaps twice that Topped
from the fortune of F. Augustus Heinze
when. practically resourceless and fac
ing trial in the United States court for
alleged misapplication of Mercantile
National bank funds. he was forced
to relinquish his nine Thousand shares
Of stock in that Institution. Edwin
Gould and William Nelson Cromwell,
original owners of the shares took
them over when Heinze admitted his
inability to take up the notes he had
given in part payment. That com
pletely eliminated him from the Mer-
camille National. Gould-Cromwel in.
lercsts took their old place and will
restore the bank to its former stand
ing, next week. Heinze seems an ut
rerly crushed man this morning.
D.arv lNttnn Ian I,Ntr al I.ty
ans feet of sixteen battle ships were
sighted off this port this morning go
ing south. AT the rate of progress
maintained up to this time the fleet
should reach Rio de Janeiro its next
scheduled stopping place. some time
tomorrow, a day ahead of scheduled
time. thus repeating its performance
on the first leg of its voyage from
Hampton Roads to Trinidad. Advices
received here from Rio de Janeiro say
lavish programs of entertainment have
been arranged for the benefit oil
officers and men of the fleet.
Washington, Jan. 9.-Congressman
Bonoynge introduced in the house to-
day a bill providing that Colorado shall
receive annually 25 per cent of all
moneys paid the United States for
mineral lands in the state for the mai:i-
tenance of the School of Mines at Gold
en- up to $4,000 year.
Washington. Jan. 9.-Senator Gug-
genheim having given his cordial en-
dorsement to the reappointment of
Paul j. Sours as postmaster of Den
yer, it is expected the president will
directly send his name to the senate.
Washington. Jan. Attorney Gen
eral Bonaparte has directed United
States attorneys to begin suits against
forty-four leading railroad companies
of the country for violations of the
safety appliance law. The list includes
the Denver G. Rio Grande and Santa
Fe roads. IL
New York, Jan. 9.-The extent to
which life insurance policies were
made basis OF loans during the stress
of the recent financial furry is meas
urably revealed in a current report OF
one of the big life insurance compa-
nies. Figures show that 10000 policy
holders borrowed twenty-six million
dollars from the company on their pol
ioies in 1907.
Millville. N. j.. Jan. 9.-Despondent
because he could not properly care
for his family, II. Sheppard killed him
self He often said he had more chill
dren than he could properly support
and since early this week when the
seventh child was added to the family
ne had been despondent. He paced
the iloor all night and then shot him
self.
Paris. Jan. 9.-The storm on the
English channel. along the west coast
of Europe and on the north African
coast is still raging and many fish
ing boats have already been lost. A
dispatch received here from Tangier
says two native passenger boats found
cred off El Araish, Morocco. Forty
persons were drowned including some
Europeans.