Rocky Ford enterprise., 1908-07-10

Bitten by pet bulldog sixty-three
days before. treated for rabies and sup
posed to have been cured, Joseph e.
Harding. thirty-eight years old, a street
car conductor In New Orleans, died in
commissions.
On July 18Th Justice Mills at White
Plains. New York. will decide as to
whether or not the question of Harry
X. Thaw's sanity shall be brought be-
fore jury.
William F. Walker, absconding treas
urer of the New Britain, Connecticut.
oa.Ings bank, will be eXtradited by
the Mexican government, the Supreme
Court of Mexico having decided
against his appeal.
Elihu Root, secretary of state. began
Monday at MuldOon's sanitarium at
White Plains, New York, course of
physical training intended to put him
in physical condition for another
year of hard work at Washington.
The Republicans OF Lisbon at pub
lie meeting passed resolutions demand
ing an investigation into the advances
of public money to the royal family and
the misuse OF public funds by the late
King Carlos.
Lieutenant Commander Reginald r.
Belknap. naval attache to the United
States embassy at Berlin. and Allison
V. Armour were among the guests OF
Emperor William at dinner on board
the imperial yacht Hohenzollern Sat
urday night.
The christening of the infant son OF
King Alfonso under the name of jaime
took place Monday in the chapel house
at La Granja with all the pomp and
ceremony of the Spanish court. The
prince howled Justify throughout the
proceedings.
Mayor George B. McClellan's title to
the office of mayor of New York City
was made clear by the decision OF
Justice Lambert in the Supreme Court
June 30th, when he ordered a jury to
render verdict that Mcclellan was
duly elected mayor in 1907.
Detailed reports received at Hong
Kong from the floods In Southern
China show that hundreds of people
have been drowned and thousands are
starving In the destroyed villages
The government has appropriated $50.
900 for a relief fund.
rated In holiday attire the city OF
ment OF the 10000 or more schoo
teachers from al parts of the country
attending the forty-sixth annual con
vention of the National Educational as
sociation.
Seattle japanese have decided L
withdraw their children from the pub
lin ooh
meeting OF the japanese association
of the state of Washington. the educa
ton given is not satisfactory to them
They propose TO establish schools o.
their own with Japanese teachers.
The federal court at Berne. Switzer
land, has upon appeal from the lower
courts. ordered the release OF foui
American Mormons convicted o
preaching their doctrines. The cour
holds that they committed no offens'
, and that propagandism is not punisha
BILE under the law.
The Venezuela court of cessation. OF
July LIST. confirmed the decision of the
| civil courts OF first instance condemn
| ing the New York & Bermudez As
phait company to pay a fine OF $4,000.
! 900 to the Venezuelan government. NJ
appeal from this last Judgment is pos
| siblc.
The three thousand OF more womer
in attendance at the ninth biennial con
vention of the General Federation o
! Women's clubs in Boston enjoyed q
quiet Sunday. An informal reception
given by the president Of the fedora
ton. Mrs. Sarah Plat Decker of Den
yer. at the Hotel Vendome. was th'
chief event of the day.
The American Salvation Army has
been notified to stop work in Pitts
burg. The officers of the army were
told that II they attempted to continue
, work there they would be arrested
The police declare that while the arm!
collects large sums of money. 1t car
give no satisfactory account as TO wha'