The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1909-11-05

udS OfAeO AOnOuBCe0 anu 8BAOuDt8 -
sl63. .O4S, ,OOe. which, with the appropri-
alton TO the dock department Of 12.-
81 1862 and mandatory increases de
Quoted. shows a net increase in the
budget over last year of less than
sl.o00.O0O.
state of Tabasco. Mex. October 25.
destroying crops and forests. From
north to south, across the state from
he Mescalapa and the Grijalya rivers.
the entire country was left waste.
Only the high mountain villages and
plateau farms escaped from the rush
ing waters.
Prince Ito Of japan WAS assassi-
mated October s6th At the railway sta
tion In Harbin. Manchuria. by q 10
rean. Who had two companions. The
prince received three bullets and died
were arrested and declared that the
act was in revenge for Prince Ito's
cruelty while governing Korea.
In my opinion canoeing and row
ing are more dangerous than football"
said Prof. George w. Patterson Of the
University of Michigan. when asked
what the effect OF Cadet Byrne's
death in the West Point-Harvard
game probably would be. Professor
Patterson is chairman Of the board Of
control Of athletics at the university.
In Maryland the amendment to the
constitution to practically disfran-
chise colored voters IL the issue that
is attracting notice. The Republican
leaders are fighting the amendment
tooth and nail and they profess great
confidence they will defeat ii. II they
do 1t will result in placing Maryland
In the doubtful column politically in
stead of making it solidly Democratic.
The right of corporation to organ
ize subsidiary corporations to conduct
part Of their business has been sus-
tailed by Judge Elmer b. Adams Of
the United States Circuit Court OF Ap-
peals at st. Louis, in deciding a suit
brought under the Sherman antitrust
act. Many OF the points at issue are
identical with those the court Is now
considering in the governments suit
t.. dissolve the STANDARD Oil Company.
The will Of Francisco Ferrer. who
was executed at Barcelona for con.
spiracy against the government Of
Spain, has been published in Paris. 1t
charges the executor to continue the
publication of Ferrer's works on mod
orr, rchnolo apI oducotinn The tas.
tator stated that history would vindi-
cate his innocence. but he abjured his
friends not to bother about his men,
ory, as lin this life only acts count"
Four weighers at the port CT New
York made confession of fraud and
named the bribers, resulting in con-
viction and punishment. For this the
weighers were promised immunity and
continuance In the service. The ac-
tiun OF Collector William Loeb. Jr., in
this case has been strongly denounced
by Federal Judge Holt, but Is de-
that he could find no other method OF
stopping the frauds.
John Stewart Kennedy, lawyer, ii.
nancier and philanthropist, died at his
home in New York City on the 31st
ult. of whooping cough. He was with.
in two months of his eightieth birth
day. Mr.. Kennedy was director OF
many large corporations, including
the Northern Pacific railway. He was
president of the board of trustees of
Robert college, Constantinople, and Of
the American Bible house there. and
pital and United Charities board OF
New York.
The Wisconsin University baseball
team, 16 strong, returned by the
steamer Tango Maru, reaching Victo-
ria, b. c.. October 9th. after playing
series of nine games in japan. Five
games were won. One game, which
went nineteen innings. was won by
the University of keito, two to one.
The Wisconsin team was entertained
profusely, their sportsmanlike conduct
meeting with much appreciation.
Count Okuma. the sage of Mito. enter
tained the team. breaking precedent
by shaking hands with all the party.
President w. &. Brown of the New
York Central & Hudson River rail
road, recently announced that the
management had entered upon cam
paign OF extraordinary expenditures
to meet extraordinary traffic de-
mands. The company had placed con-
tracts in the last few days. he said,
for $25.OOO,OOO worth of new locomo-
tives. passenger and freight cars, and
intends to spend $6O.000.000 more
$S5, 900, 900 In all-in reducing grades,
strengthening curves and laying new
rails, exclusive of $5O,OOO,00O terminal
/ improvements in New York.
| A judicial opinion which appears to
/ be likely to overthrow the govern
ment's entire criminal case under the
antitrust law against the American
( Sugar Refining Company and its di.
rectors, has been handed down by
( Justice Holt of the United States Cir