Semi-weekly herald., 1908-11-12
TELEGRAPH RREviTIEs

Taft's total electoral vote viii be
321.
Cotton and wooden mills are start
ing up all over the country.
Delegate Andrews from New Mexico
says he will resume fight for state
hood in the coming congress.
No explosives in daytime but fire
works at night is the latest plan for a
sane Fourth of July in large cities.
Many Chicago doctors who defy the
health law and fail to report cases of
consumption are in danger of arrest
Schwab has closed his seven mil
lion dollar residence on River Side
drive, New York, also his stables. Too
much of palace.
Walter Wellman says history will re-
cord that President Roosevelt named
his successor, but that he has many
precedents for SO doing.
VIM. E. Curtis writes of the decay
OF the Irish nobility and tells how a
new class is rising up to take the place
of the ancient aristocracy,
An attempt will be made at the
coming short session of congress to ac
complish tariff revision and not let it
wait for the Taft administration.
The general committee ON foreign
missions of the Methodist Episcopal
church, in session at St Louis, votes
s1O6,57S for work in foreign fields.
A reduction of 10 to 10 per cent will
be made for sheep grazing on national
forest reserves the coming year ac'
cording to Information just given out
by Pinchot.
The Casablanca crisis ends In with
drawal of German demand for sur
render of deserters and showrof will
ingness by kaiser's advisers to arbi
trate with France.
When congress meets in special ses
sion to take up tariff revision the work
probably will be in the hands of the
standpatters and maximum and min
imum affair is likely.
President Roosevelt has issued invi'
tations for labor legislation dinner
az the White house on November II,
the guests to include many noted labor
leaders and organizers,
Former Senator Edward Carmack
editor of the Tennessean at Nashville,
was shot and killed on the streets of
Nashville Monday afternoon by Robin
Cooper, son of Col Cooper. Politics
President Taft, in a letter since
election, promises to use his best eff.
forts for furthering the cause of hon
est labor and secure Legislation cal.
culated to furnish them greater equal.
ity and opportunity.
Boss Murphy says it's idle to charge
that Tammany knitted Bryan. He says
he knew from the start Bryan could
not carry New York and Bryan was
so informed. He says he notices that
Bryan did not even carry the western
states and to charge treashe"y in New
York is rot.
The December number of the Cen
tury Magazine was destroyed after
leaving the press because of an article
bearing on the German emperor, this
being at the request of official Ger
many and the author The action cost
the company several thousand dollars
for print paper alone.
The New York World of Sunday
morning. a paper that supported Bry
an by fighting Taft, said that one
million men are marching briskly for
ward to reopened factories. The World
goes on to show that all over the
| United States the wheels of industry
have been unloosened by the result
of the election. The laboring men
knew what they were voting for
A cola storage plant taat will be the
largest In the world is to be put up
in Chicago by Morris & Co. The struc-
ture will be seven stories in height
and each floor will be 243 by 214 feet.
The construction work is to be begun
at once. This is said to be the first
large cold storage warehouse to be
built of REINFORCED concrete. 1t will
have window frames of metal with
wired glass. The doors will be made
of iron, SO that it will be fireproof
throughout The cost will be $780, |
900.
The stock market Saturday was the
greatest in size experienced in nearly
twenty months, or since the March |
panic of 1907. The public was in the
market as buyer more generally than
at any time since the summer Of 1902
when John w. Gates coup In Louis
vile and Nashville drove the country |