Semi-weekly herald., 1909-11-22
TELEGRAPH NEWS.
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Archbishop Quigley. at the dedica
tion of Loyola academy, pictures the
Catholic church as controlling the
country's activities in the future.
W J. Bryan is msidng a tour of New
Mexico, speaking at Santa Fe Monday
whore he was rendered a banquet In
the eevning. Tuesday he was enter
taiLed at Albuquerque.
l. j. Dunn. assistant city attorney
of Omaha. was Wednesday disbarred
from practice before the supreme couri
OF Nebraska for contempt. Mr.. Dunn
nominated Bryan at the Denver con
vention.
Either Ridder is fool or Cannon
is liar: and, on this particular occa
sion. Ridder is not fool" was the
way Herman Ridder, publisher of the
New York Staats Zeitung and presi
dent of the American Publishers asso
citation, replied TO the Friday might
speech of Speaker Cannon at Bloom
ington, H., in which Cannon charged
that Ridder and deputation of pub
fishers offered to aid him to win the
presidency if he would help get the
duty off print paper.
Most of the Italian scientists and
psychologists who have experimental
with Eusapia Palladino. now in New
York, from being intensely skeptical
became convinced that the phenomena
she exhibits are real. Most of them
reject the spiritualistic explanation OF
these phenomena and advance various
theories to explain them. Some OF
these theories are so profound that
anybody less learned than he savants
who build them cannot understand
them; certainly Eusapia Palladino can
not.
A report on suicide figures for 1908
has just been issued, showing ratio
of 2lS per 100000 of population, sur
passing the previous high record OF
20.T in 1904. The actual increase In
| the number of suicides during the year
| was 1873 per cent, while the increase
IN population was only 2.S per cent
The rapid increase of suicides in the
cities is noticeable, the larger cities
r.Iving the greater proportion, while
it is plain that the increases in sui
cidal frequency affects particularly the
well-to-do. prosperous and better edu
Gated portion of the population.
| George Farris and William Keyes
the Ten Sleep sheep camp raiders who
turned states evidence and Billy Good
rich, the cattleman who confessed that
Brink. one of the convicted men, con
fessed to him the killing of Allemand
We're escorted across the Montana line
by a detail of militia and were SET
a. Eierty. Many former friends saw
them leave the depot. but none rec
cgnlzed them. Where the men will &c
is net known there. but it is safe
assumption that they will never re
turn to the Big Horn basin.
Smokers of tobacco may in the neal
future 20 into the fields and pluck
from plants pipes to their own liking
provided work being done by the de
partment of agriculture realizes re
suits confidently anticipated by thos,
having 1t III charge. Efforts to intro
duce into tnis country the South Afri
can calabash, or gourd are meeting
with marked success. The use of tn,
calahash as a pipe bowl was discover
ed by he Boers. who attempted tc
monopolilc the product and prevent
the expectation of seed. Some wer,
obtained fo- experiments Mt Washing
ton. and it is found the vine grow.
luxuriantly and produces large crop.
of gourds under our soil and climati,
conditions. The pipes are gracefu
and distinctive in shape. according tc
a report from the department. I'm
ported pipes made from the calabast
sell at from IS to sf2 each. The,
color like the meerschaum and are
delightful smokers.
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