Semi-weekly herald., 1909-08-12
aLENwoop SPRINGS. Aug. TO-

: cattle and other stock carried ava,
bitches washed out, 1900 feet of tn
ID. q r. @. track covered with rock
and dcbris and all traffic over tina
road at standstill is the result of
cloudburst near Gypsum between an
. o'clock last night Hilda Gustafsor
. years old. the daughter OF Charlie
IGustafson. foreman of the Dell ranch
was drowned in the flood
| DENVER, Aug. 10.-Following
fight with his common law wife. Mill,
Smith, at crib in Market street. earl,
this morning. Kent Smith died 81,
hours later at the county hospital.
Whether Smith died from wounds
inflicted with pen knife by his wife
| in quarrel over Persian rug Oh
whether death was due to fright Is
not known. In the meantime the
woman is being held at the police sta
ton and may have to stand trial for
murder.
Smith had been living with the
woman at Nineteenth and Lawrence
streets until Friday night. when they
quarrelled. Mrs. Smith went to the
crib conducted by Elsie Litohfield on
Market street to earn her own living,
she says. Saturday she returned TO
her former home and took away a
iihe Persian rug. Early this morning
smith went to the crib and attempted
to take possession of the rug which
was on the floor. He was somewhat
under the Influence Of liquor at the
time. Mrs. Smith declares she pulled
out a small pen knife and told her
husband that they would divide the
rug. In the struggle she slashed the
man on the breast with the knife in.
fiieting wound. When the police ar.
rived Smith was unconscious on the
floor. He was taken to the county
hospital and died there at . O'Clock
this morning.
LOS ANGELES, Cal. Augy. 10.-A
battle in the court room between den.
uly sheriffs, bailiffs and constables
which caused the calling of the sher.
IFS reserve of jailers and ended only
when Superior Judge Davis ordered
the arrest of four constable for con.
tempt. marked the habeas corpus pro.
ceedings In the the case of John "A
Mackie, who Is fighting extradition to
columbus, o., where he Is charged
with wife desertion and embezzlement
or Sl5.5OO Detective Houillion of Co.
lnmbus, who came here to take Mackie
east for trial and is the central figure
In the fight. had possession of power
OF attorney to sign checks for the Co.
lumbus Sporting Goods company of
which Mackie formerly was president
Mackie's attorney secured writ of
repievin and the constables were or.
dered to serve II.
GURDEON, Ark, Aug. 1O-Thomas
Gage, general maanger for the Grav.
son. Mcleod Lumber company of Cur
deon. was found dead In the small
Office al the planning mill here this
morning. His head and face were
beaten to pulp.
NEW YORK, Aug. 10.-Merchants
here who assert they are creditors OF
Daricho Wooyeno. the Japanese who
on Saturday married Miss Alice NJ
Corbin, grand daughter of General
Henry c. Corbin. U. $. A., retired,
are eagerly awaiting his arrival from
Detroit An interesting reception
seems to be in preparation for Woo
yeno by numerous creditors. New
York Japanese with the exception OF
the merchants with whom Wooyeno
did business, say they know nothing
of him. The local manager of the
house of Yamanaka. with whom 1t was
said that Wooyeno would become con.
nected says he had not been engaged
by that firm. The attache of the
Japanese consul's office said no In.
formation concerning Wooyeno or the
wedding had been received here.
STOCKHOLM, Aug. Calm pre-
walls throughout the country this
morning and there are further eyi-
dences that the general strike inaugu.
rated week ago win result In fail.
urc. The Answer, the organ of the
Trades Unions. Is the only newspaper
published this morning In regular
form. Other journals have issued
small hand printed editions. Efforts
are being made with some success to
improve the local street car service
and the street car employees have call
ed a meeting to consider the proposal
to return to work The company has
given them until noon tomorrow ia
| take up their old positions. The mer
chants of Stockholm have announced
their intention of running their de
livery wagons, and II is expected thai
cab service Will be resumed soon.
| Foreign steamers are overcoming
the dock strike by bringing with then
their own steyedores. There has beef
a big demonstration of twenty thou
sand strikers at Gothenburg. In thii
city labor leaders control all vehicles
Physicians requiring ambulance to re
move patients to hospitals are refer