Semi-weekly herald., 1908-06-25
Judge Allen in the west side court

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With the arrival Of the first busines
day oil President Roosevelt's vacation
the executive staff of six men foun
| little for them to do except put tn
ONCE rooms in order and to see ,ha
everything was in readiness for tn
dispatch OF business. No appoint
nlent was made by the president to re
ceive any visitors at Sycamore I'LL
today and none have been made To-
the early part of this week Recre
alton as far as possible will be the
presidents program. Boating. fishing
camping out over night wish mis- boys
chopping wood or making hay with the
help will occupy leisure moments.
HIS favorite saddle horses are mere
and TO riding he will degote much
of his time
CHICAGO, June 22-Residents of
Oak Park. a suburb of Chicago, are
alarmed over the disappearance OF
Mrs. Samuel Dunlop, aged II. former
ly Miss Margaret Harvey, who was
secretly married May %, and who
has not been heard from since she
started to Bisbee. Ariz., last Monday
| to meet her husband who is 20. A
telegram from the bridegroom to tho
young woman's father yesterday ali.
| nounced that she had not yet arrived.
Dunlop was to meet his bride at Ok-
| lahoma City. Okla. but ticket was
bought for Bisbee. Two days before
their marriage, shortly after young
Dunlop had fallen heir TO a sheen
ranch in Arizona. he proposed to her
and was accepted.
NEW YORK, June ga ton Of
Chinese hair for rats" of American
women formed a part of the cargo of
the big freighter Wray Castle, which
has just arrived from the Orient. The
hair came from the heads of Chinese
bandits, who had been beheaded and
Is valued at more1than $4,000. There
is enough of this hair on board the
Wray Castle to provide thousands of
American girls with the necessary
"blling' and great care was taken
on the freighter to keep It from ex-
posure OF any sort that might spoil it
Tor market In the United Stltes.
JERSEYVILLE, H., June 22.-Dan-
lei Mathews, aged "a, the most bash
full man in Illinois," avoided the altar
for the fourth time last night. The Rev.
j. II. Jones and $50 guests waited two
hours at the church for him to appear
10 become the husband OF Mrs. Mary
Frazier, but Mathews was elsewhere.
Later Daniel said he wanted 10 he
married more than anything else on
earth, and that really he had intended
TO face the altar, but that something
he does not know what-prevented
him from getting there Miss Frazier
admitted she was willing to give the
bashful one another chance. They
Will attempt TO overcome his timidity
today with private ceremony ine
first time Mathews promised to go
before minister was two years ago
when he was to marry Mrs. Mary
Miller of Rosedale. Jersey county
ROCKFORD, Ill. June 22.-Fate
cruelty toyed with William NJ. H.
Burns of Waukegan last night and
destroyed him after he had battled
with what seemed certain death for
hours and had succeeded.
He and Miss Sadie Baker of this
city were out In small boat when
a furious storm swept down upon
them. For two hours they were tossed
back and forth between life and death, |
but Burns. powerful athlete and |
swimmer, finally succeeded in getting |
his half-drowned companion ashore.
After she revived sufficiently to pro |
ceed homeward Burns escorted her |
TO the door and as he turned down |
The street toward his own home he |
stumbled over an electric wire torn
loose by the storm and was instantly |
killed
DES MONIES, Ia. June 22.-Not sat |
isfied with the damage wrought a |
month ago, the Des Moines river has
started on another rampage. Weather
Observer Cavanaugh predicted today
that the stage of thirteen feet would
be reached by tomorrow. People liv-
ing In the lowlands again face the
possibility OF being driven from their
homes.
DENVER, June 22.-The vanguard
OF the Philippine delegation to the
national Democratic convention wh.t h |
travelled some 1000 miles to reach
Denver arrived today. William N.
Martin, one of the six selected by
Filipino Democrats came In this morn
ing and will remain In Colorado until
after the big convention closes. The
delegation from the Philippines will
make two reports to convention. Both
minority and majority delegations viii
demand independence of the Philip
pines.
DENVER. June 22-Pickpockets
reaped rich harvest at Lakeside last
night, more than dozen complaints
having been made by their victims,
whose aggregate loss reached in the
neighborhood OF $500 in diamonds
and money.
The resort being out OF the juris-
dlction of the Denver department
thieves have worked almost with a
free hand, having TO eyade only the
suburban chief, James Lindsey and
his force of ten policemen. The crowd
at Lakeside was exceedingly large
last night and the police department
seemed unable to protect its patrons
from thieves.
NEW work. June no-Twelve