Semi-weekly herald., 1908-06-11
rELecRAPA sREvlTIEs

The police OF the EngIewood district
of Chicago have started war OF exter
mination against ownerless dogs be-
cause Of the prevalence OF hydro?hobia
among stray ours.
Miss Anna Wilson. employed In the
government printing Office, has been
elected by the International Typo
graphical union one OF the trustees OF
the Union Printers home at Colorado
| Springs.
Ida Potter. 25 years old. governess
In the home OF Robert A. Lake at DON
bury, Conn, was shot within call OF
several hundred persons In Main street
by Edward Schurman OF Middletown,
n. y, with whom she had refused 10
elope.
Announcement Is made by Captain
Wiley. who is in charge of the convict
camp near Starkville. that twenty more
prisoners will be brought from Canon
city this week and put to work on the
state highway. A half dozen dronrs
and trouble makers will be returned
to the penitentiary.
The official count OF the ballots OF
northern Colorado local miners unions
show not one vote In favor OF accept
ing the proposition Of the operators.
1t was completed at noon Saturday
and the operators were informed OF
the results OF the ballot Monday. They
will be asked to present terms n,,lcn
more favorable or the proposition will
not be considered at all.
Reginald Barlow. an actor, and until
recently at the head Of his own drn.
| matte stock company OF New York
city, has announced his intention Of
leaving the stage to enter the ministry.
AS an initial step Mr.. Barlow, who II
the son Of that pioneer Of minstrslsy.
Milt G. Barlow, read the scripture les
son Of the Sunday evening service at
the Protestant Episcopal Church OF
the Ascention at Green Point. l.. l.
For weeks the actor. who. though only
80 years old, has been active In the the
atrical profession for thirty years. has
been devoting himself to special study
preparatory to carry out his intention.
Democratic politicians are discuss
ing with much interest the report that
Alton b. Parker. one Of the delegates
at large from the Empire state. viii
not attend the Democratic national
convention at Denver. They have
heard that Mr.. Parker regards the
nomination OF Bryan as settled. and
they have heard further that In con-
versation with \ prominent Democrat
a few days ago he said with some
feeling: "rll be id II I will 90 to
Denver to attend a ratification meet
ing" 1t has been generally under
stood among Democrats that he II
opposed to Mr.. Bryan's candidacy, be-
lieving that with him as standard
bearer the party cannot win.
Declaring that the original allow
ance OF $4,000 for each Of the three
receivers OF the Knickerbocker Trust
company and the same sum for their
council amounted to a spoilation OF as
els and that to allow II to stand would
impair confidence in the administra-
tion of justice the appellate division
OF the supreme court in Brooklyn cut
those fees down to $4,000 for each
man. Justice Clark OF Richmond, who
appointed the receivers. allowed them
| $4,000 each for their services and .
like sum for the counsel. The recsiv-
ers were Henry c. Ide. Ernest Thai
man and George L. Rives. An appeal
was taken by the trust company from
this allowance and the appellate d.
vision has now unanimously affirmed
the order obtained by the company.
Justice Gaynor. who wrote the deci-
sion. said: The amount allowed was
SO grossly excessive as to amount
to spoliation of the assets Of the
trust company and the order must be
revised or modified for that reason.
To allow 1t to stand would implaat Z
: general distrust in the administration
. of Justice
!. made an unsuccessful attempt to A.
sassinate General Biblikoff. governor
of voronexh. on May 8. was hanged
Friday. She was 16 years old and
> was formerly school teacher.
. Every plumbing arm In La Crosse
, Wis, has declared N oDsn shGD ~
. announced that they teulA mako ~
more contracts With ~ unloa. ThaI
move il the result q ~ strilGs .
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