Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-07
GEOGRAPHIC NEWS

{ us are Quieter today in Philadelphia
+ lowing last nights riotous outbreak
: certain sections. when the Phila-
phia Rapid Transit company put
effect its order to run cars after
sh.fall, d thing that had not been
,empted since the strike OF its mo-
fmen and conductors began last Sat
hay.
sAlI those Injured in last nights
bling will recover About 100 are
der treatment in hospitals. The
htion houses are filed to overflow
with persons arrested for rioting
} illustrating the ugly feeling en-.
tndered by last nights rfoting there
ERE more minor disturbances this
orping than at any time since the
rike began. Strike sympathizers de
tied their energies to harrassment of
rIke breakers and others who are
inning the comparatively few cars
the street. Each car carries one or
ore policemen with but few passen
ers, the public evidently being afraid
ride. Thousands walked from
hoice, however, as means OF getting
gen' with the transit company for
s recent increase In rate of fare
-Four hundred additional subpolice-
zen were sworn in this morning. Tim
ihy Oleady, assistant superintendent
{ police, who has been in active.
barge of policing of the city since
he strike began, said today that If
'ecessary to preserve order 10000 ex-
IA men would be enrolled for police
u,y.
At 10 o'clock this morning the ele-
Gated and subway system OF the Phil
sdelphia Rapid Transit company.
shich has been the bulk of strength
sor the company since the strike be-
Jan, became tied up by a partial strike
Il employees. The trouble started when
west bound train reached Forty
ixth street station. Here the crew
eserted aud the train was run to
he Sixty-ninth street terminal by men
ent out from that point Subsequent
other crews deserted their trains at
he Sixty-ninth street terminal.
The comDany's officials would not
iiscuss the situation, but the ticket
eindows were closed and the crowds
IN the platforms took to the streets.
The company gave out a statement
hat at II a. IN. 1t was operating 716
ars. 200 more than at the same time
esterday.
In West Philadelphia last night dy-
.amite caps were placed on the tracks
md the crowds stoned the men wnen
hey attempted to bring out the cars.
h the downtown section carmen were
Iulled from their posts and severely
eaten. There were Ave big riots AT
Pennington, where all evening the
balm thoroughfare was filled with a
owling mob. Policeman Levy WAS
hot in the head and is in critical
ondition.
NEW YORK. June S.-Arthur p
feinze, brother of the copper magnate
nd financier. and who just now Is the
ar figure In the United Copper com
my litigation. is reported today as
eriously i'll at his home in Madison
venue. 1t is stated at his frpnse that
lille a member OF a box party al
be Belssco theater Saturday night he
| United between the first and second
| cts. A physician was called and 1t
+ las ten minutes before Mr.. Heinze re.
\ pyered consciousness. Since then he
. as been confined to his bed. He
ade one attempt to get on his feet
hich resulted in his falling to the
oor.
PUEBLO, June 3---Kansas capital.
Is are in Pueblo for the purpose of
vestigating the Kansas.C Colorado rail
ad with the expectation of construct
g IL II prospects look favorable. left
is morning for an automobile trip
;er the western division. near Canon
~. They are accompanied by J. J.,
trns of the Burns-Teiler company
Aich is building large reservoir o,
irkey creek which will bring thou
nds of acres under cultivation. AS
? new line cuts direct through the
rns-Teller tract. the company is
% interested in the project and will
sist In financing the road The Kan
capitalists are from Topeka and
wrence and are associates OF former
neressman Bowersock of Kansas
PHOENIX, Ariz., June 3.-Under the
" law large area of desert lard
thrown open today, subject to nj
and proving at 81 per acre an
ally for three years without re
ring residence. Various tracifi IL
zona are now available The most
crest attends the large area near
Aqua Fria river, twenty-five miles |
th@est of here. The opening began
} O'Clock this morning. Before mid.
ht last night the corridors OF The
ding in which the land office IS
ued were crowded with persons
ly to file applications. Denver
gds appeared this morning.
ORT COLLINS, Colo. June 81
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