Semi-weekly herald., 1908-03-12

Roosevelt,
, John oBrien of Cleveland forme
representative OF the Structural Iru;
Workers unlonf was sentenced to 81,
months Imprisonment at hard labo
in the Ohio peniteutiary Saturday
O'Brien was convicted OF assault witt
intent to main George Riley. a non
union foreman In labor riot at Ash
tahula Harbor February s.
Surgeon General Walter wyman o
the public health service submitted t,
Secretary Cortelyou report OF
milk In its relation to public health.
1t fills $50 printed pases and is one o
the most thorough studies of the mill
| question yet made. In his introduc
tion to the twenty-five treatises OF the
experts Or. Wyman says: "ThC
steady decrease In general mortality
does not apply to the Infants. 1t Is
| recognized that gnstro-intestinal dis
ease is the largest single factor de
termining infant mortality. This
enormous loss of potential wealth Is
of grave concern TO the state and ID
| worthy Of most careful consideration.
Negotiations have progressed al
| most to the point where II can be TAX.
en- as certain that he tobacco war In
Kentucky, which has been fought Wig
orously for the past three years and
which has been attended by rloting
and incendiarism, viii be settled i'm
mediately The negotiations are be-
tween the American Society Of Equity.
the organization OF growers, aad the
American Tobacco company. common
" known as the trust" The COM
pany, 1t is authoritatively reported.
has agreed to buy of the society its
1906 crop held in pool and amounting
to S0.000,000 pounds. The agreed
price is 15 cents pound FOR the first
1,000.00O pounds, with an option Gu
the remainder II the quality is found
to be satisfactory.
The Aldrlch currency bill stands
good show OF passing both houses.
Mountain sheep are cayortlng in the
cliffs in sight of the town OF ouray,
A Greeley firm has received an OF.
der from Panama for two carloads of
potatoes.
w, II, Barber of Grand Junction
has sold ten acres Of orchard to a
Nebraska man for $4,000.
Mayor Cook of Cheyenne. Wyo.,
has isued orders against rushing the
can in the four drehouses OF that city.
John Thurlow went to sleep Ia
box car at Colorado Springs and 1t
was hit by freight train and he was
killed.
The Pueblo Trades assembly, at
the request OF the brewers. has passed
resolutions against the antI-saloon
movement
Every gambling house in Trinidad
closed promptly Saturday night as the
result Of an order issued by the dis.
trict attorney.
Mrs. Charles Brenton of Rifle. while
cleaning clothes with gasoline near a
stove, was fatally burned and her
baby badly injured.
owing to the increase ia business
Installed an electric stamping and
cancellng machine.
England Is aroused over letter
from the German emperor which 1t Is
claimed will interfere with British
naval construction
The troops ordered to Goldfeld to
suppress riots three months ago,
broke camp Saturday and returned to
their quarters in California.
Frank 3. Gary was elected senator
TO succeed Asbury c. Latlmer of South
Carolina last Friday. breaking dead
lock that lasted several days.
Grand Junction papers claim there
are on the road to that town IL cars
of farm and garden implements. or
dered by local dealers and Individuals.
8. J. Brinkerhoff, Pueblo man, fell
under train at Cedar Rapids, Iowa,
Saturday AID had both legs cut of.
His injuries are expected to prove
fatal.
The Western Sugar company OF
Graud Junction paid the beet growers
100000 in scrip. Now the company
announces it is ready to redeem The
scrip.
Congress viii pass an omnibus ap-
preparation bill OF $l5,00O,000 to be
divided throughout the country Tor
postonice buildings. 1t viii then be
seen II Durango gets a slice.
b. A. Smith has sold 40 acres OF OF
chard land at Grand Junction for S4S,
900. Seven years ago Smith rented
the land which he has just sold. Now
he is estimated To be worth $4,000.
The earnings OF the Denver a. Rio
Grande for the last week IL February,
according to report just made pup
lie, has surpassed the earnings Tor
the corresponding week last year.
Three murderers and one hoid-up
man were sentenced to the pen from
Trinidad last week The murderers