Semi-weekly herald., 1908-04-13
TELEGRAPH NEWS


WASHINGTON. April Sin one Of
the shortest messages which he has
yet transmitted to congress. Presi
dent Roosevelt today called attention
to the necessity of further legislation
on the subject Of anarchy. With the
message he transmitted a report re
viewing the legal phases OF the ques
Iion by Attorney General Bonaparte,
The message of the president was as
follows:s
The Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives:-I herewith submit let
ter from the department of justice
which explains itself. Under this
opinion l hold that existing statutes
give the president the power to pro-
hibit the postmaster general from be-
Ing an instrument in the commission
of crime. That is. to prohibit the use
OF the malls for the advocacy or MUIR
der, arson and treason, and l shall
act upon such construction. Unques-
tionably. however, there should be
further legislation by congress upon
this question. When compared with
the suppression of anarchy in every
other country. it sinks into insignifi-
canoe. The anarchist is the enemy
Of humanity. the enemy of all man.
kind. and his is of a deeper degree of
criminality than any other. No i'm
migrant is allowed to come to our
shores IL he be a known anarchist.
and no paper published here or abroad
should be permitted circulation in
this country If IL propogates anarch-
istic opinions.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
The White House, April 9, 1905"
DENVER, April 9.-Paul Morton
satisfied that this city and state have
a great future, and our investments
in Colorado are much larger now than
those of any other life insurance com
pany. Intelligent combination beats
unrestricted competition. Corpora
tions are just as essential as freight
cars. l am In favor of polling under
the supervision of the interstate COM
is poor excuse for law. II 1t only
provided against unreasonable com
binations of capital 1t would be all
right"
NEW YORK. April s.-George
Gould is making last desperate eff
fort TO break his sister. MINNIE. Anna
Gould, of her infatuation for Prince
Helie de Sagan. He has caused one
of his attorneys to cable to the head
of the police department OF Paris for
details OF any record they may have
of the prince. 1t is believed he has
in view alleged misdeeds of the prince
in connection with the forging of the
name of Max Lebaudy. an eccentric
Partisan millionaire. who is known as
The Sugar Bowl" from the ease with
which he has been grated.
Various stories of Prince Helie's
connection with Lebaudy's financial
troubles have reached this country
from time to time. George Gould
hopes to prove Heiles' connection
with these forgeries and that he has
served time in prison on account of
them.
I. PHILADELPHIA, April 9.-Warrick
Brooks. a negro, WAS hanged here to-
day for the murder of William T.
Jones, also a negro, whom he shot'I
during quarrel. Brooks is the sew
enth murderer to be hanged here
within the last eight weeks.
WASHINGTON, April s.-The ap- !
plication of H. Preston, ]. G. Hollan- |
back. V. C. Davenport. Frank Church
and James B. Lazear to organize the
La Plata National Bank Of Durango.
Colo, with 100000 capital, has been
approved by the comptroller of the
currency.
DENVER, April 9.-The Marquis OF
Headfort and his wife arrived in Den
yer from Chicago this morning. He is
a tall. thin man, with expressionless
face, large hook nose, and a reddish
moustache. He stoops forward when
walking. and his long legs give him a
sickly appearance. The Marchioness
of Headfort has pretty and winning
smile. He is an Irish nobleman. The
marquis and marchioness are on their
way to Vancouver. From Denver
they xssll go to southern California
and will stop at the principal cities
along the coast. They will remain in
Denver day or two. He is rich and
has thousand tenants on his Irish
estates. She was pretty London
actress.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. April 9.-The
Alabama supreme court today held
that both the general prohibition and
the O'Clock closing law were consti-
tunonal and effective. An attack had
been made upon both by the liquor
interests OF the state.
. HONOLULU. April "a party OF
deserving soldiers from the barracks
here sto'e the schooner The Lady
and started for the South Seas, but
were wrecked ofY Wainea Tho ypssel