Semi-weekly herald., 1908-03-02

ing for an extension. Two OF them al
ready have been denied.
SILvERTON, Feb. 27.-Last night
snow slid from one section OF the Mo
gul mill to the other until 1t reached
fthe last or lowest section, when the
| roof was crushed by the weight and
| slight damage done. The mill was
built on terraces in the shape of a
stairway. and 1t was the accumulated
| weight OF the upper portions that
crushed the roof of the lower. A re-
port was current that the mill had
been struck by snowslide. but such
report is erornious, the facts being as
stated above.
KIEICIE, Russian Poland, Feb. 27.
Ten brigands today attacked a
train, hurling three bombs and firing
many shots from their rifles. They
killed one soldier, wounded three 9th
ers and three trainmen They made
their escape on the engine of the
train with $4,000 in gold.
| CHICAGO. Feb. 27.-Two girls
tainted and As other telephone oper
ators in the main exchange of the Chi
cago Telephone company were thrown
into panic early today when smoke
entered the building from an adjacent
four-story brick structure where fire
was discovered in the basement.
Four firemen were slightly overcome
by smoke.
DENVER, Feb. 27.--Alio Giuseppe,
alias Angelo Gabrielle. alias Giuseppe
Guarnaccio. anarchist and murderer Of
Father Francis Leo Heinrichs. whom
he shot down last Sunday morning at
the altar in st. Elzabeth's church, ap-
peared in the West Side court this
morning. Judge Withford decided not
to arraign the man until Saturday. in
order to give him time to consult with
counsel. As the prisoner had no mon.
ey. the court appointed Robert II.
Widdicombe as his attorney. Mr..
Widdicombe has practiced law in
Colorado for fourteen years, in Colo
RADIO Springs. He is regarded as an
excellent lawyer. The court also ap.
pointed Anton Bessie as interpreter
to act throughout the trial. as Alio i'll
sists that he cannot speak English.
Although the courtroom was crowd
ed. no violence was offered to the pris-
oner, who cringed and shook, fearing
trouble
| CHICAGO. Feb. 27.-A plot to mur.
der { icago priest at the altar just
as Fat ar Leo Heinrichs of Denver
was slain, was hatched in Chicago and
was frustrated almost by chance ac-
cording to Rev. Father Il. NJ. Dunno,
chancellor of the archdiocese.
This information was given out by
Father Dunno to prove his contention
that the murder in st. Elizabeths S
church in Denver was planned by an.
archist anti-clericals in Chicago. lne
liar in every respect to one planned
several months previous in which the
Rev. Father Pasquale Renzullo, pas
tor of st. Rochs church at Chicago
Heights. was TO be the victim.
Father Dunno held conference to-
day with Chief OF Police Shippey, ask
ing for certain arrests. and another
with United States District Attorney
Sims and Colonel James F. Stuart,
chief OF the postonice inspectors
looking to the prosecution OF the ed.
itors of Italian newspapers in which
denunciatory dlatribes against the
clergy of the city are made.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27-Land
Commissioner Ballinger has prepared
a bill for the leasing OF the public
grazing lands. He has submitted ii
to Secretary Garfield who probably
will send IL to congress with a recon.
mendation for its passage. The bill
provides that all vacant non-mineral.
non-irigable public lands not classified
as coal or timber lands, unfit for cult.
vation and which do not usually pro.
duce wild hay in merchantable quan.
titles, are classified as pasture lands
and when adjacent to entered or pat.
ented lands under actual cultivation,
may be divided into grazing blocks OF
not exceeding 1880 acres in as com
pact form as possible and sold to
entrymen or owners of such cultivated
lands at $1.25 per acre
WASHINGTON. Feb. 27.-western
representatives and senators are in
terested in legislation to enlarge the
acreage of homestead entries and are
arranging TO hold meeting this week
for the purpose of getting together on
the form OF a bill which will have the
support OF all western members of
| congress.
SILNERTON, Feb. 27.-The ripple
of excitement caused by the threats of
the dynamiters to blow up Messrs.
Kinney and Soule, has quieted down
and 1t is not generally believed that
any serious consequences will follow
| 1t is the general impression that the
mines emDloyinp Italian miners will