Semi-weekly herald., 1908-03-16


revolutionary organization. The in
tentions of the policemen became
known and the peasants rallied toI
prevent the carrying out of their
plans. The countrymen became ag
gressiye and several yolleys were sent
after the peasants before they could
get out OF range.
PARIS. March Fit became
known today that Madame Anna
Could who sailed yesterday for New
York on the steamer Adriatic, booked
her passage under the name of Mil
Ter. She had Originally taken passage
for herself and children on the Kron
Prlnz Wilhelm, but changed her plans
at the last moment. Although she
had the written consent OF her former
husband, County Boni de Castella1e,
to take the children out of France, she
adopted the ruse OF changing steam
ers using an assumed name in case
the count should attempt at the last
moment to prevent the chlldren's de-
parture.
SAN FRANCISCO Mar. ia ma
chine gun operated by the government
forces of Chile in great conflict with
strikers at the nitrate beds and in
the city of Iquique laid $500 men
low. the most OF these beilg killed,
according to adyices received by the
Norwegian steamer Christian Bors,
arriving direct from Chile. Business
at Isuique, when never before had
been seriously disturbed by anything
but earthquakes, was paralyzed when
the great army Of workers went on
strike. and one fracas after another
occurred until the soldiers and the
strikers met on the streets of Iquique
and on the outskirts and openly deiied
each other. Being ordered 10 drive
the army of men away and disperse
them. the soldiers opened fire while
they were massed and literally moved
| down the men. They had little op
portunity to fight back even though
being armed. the assault upon them
was so sudden.
sILVERTON, March 12.-The body
of the man who was frozen to deatl
FIVE miles from town yesterday was
brought in and was found to be thai
of Charles Showalter, a gambler. H'
was n young man and had been at Sill
yerton quite while He had started
to walk across the range to Ouray th'
evening before and was overcome b!
the col No arrangements for th'
funeral ave yet been made.
OMAHA. March 12,-There wa.
neither lack of enthusiasm nor OF del
egates present at the state convention
for the Republican party of Nebraska
| Ante-convention conferences were no
over until late hour last night AM
when the delegates gathered for tn
convention nearly everything in th'
way of states had been agreed upon
The sentiment for Taft was unan
imous and long by.,3e time for tn
uclegtlt5 70 meet At boN uN 81 ehNs'''
it was evident that any attempt t
start opposition to the secretary woul
be met with stern rebuke.
NEW YORK, March 13.-The live
of $50 persons on the Fall River lin
steamboat Providence, were imperile
today when fire broke out on tn
freight deck OF the vessel as she wa
passing Sands point, inward bounC
The blaze ragged for fifteen minutes
while the passengers slept, but i
fear for their safety Captain Attleb
ordered everyone aboard awalIene
and the members of the crew to tax
positions near the lifeboats. The fir
was finally subdued without fatalities
| WASHINGTON. March 1S.-Ambas
sador james Bryce of Great Britain
accompanied by his wife, hopes TO al
tend the sessions of both the Demo
cratic national convention at Denve
and the Republican convention at Ch
cago, as a spectator. He feels conf
utuA VI D'lilS dblt " btt " DOAi
From Denver he hopes to make sey
eral trips through Colorado, inspect
ing its mines and irrigated farms.
| DENVER, March 13.-From thei
sumptuous apartments in the 81
Francis hotel. San Francisco, w. II
Bentley. alias H. Mortimer Wilson
Alias George II. Longworth. and hi
wife. who is described as being sur
passingly beautiful, were conductet
by detectives, protesting loudly, TO po
lice headquarters and thence to sep
arate cells in the city jail. Bentley i
held on the charge of forging tn,
name of Governor Guild OF Massachu
sets to $1,000 checks, and his wife II
held as an alleged accessory. If Bent
ley is not sent to the penitentiary by
the California authorities he will bt
brought to Denver and arraigned IL
the criminal court as one of his $1,000
Governor Guild checks. bogus reposei
in vault of the National Bank o.
Commerce here. This he deposited
less than msnth ago and before II
was discovered that it was a fake