Semi-weekly herald., 1910-09-05
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS

element of the Republican party by
the insurgency of Kansas. Theodore
Roosevelt today upset the routine OF
Kansas City. Accompanied by lead
ers of Kansas insurgency. fresh from
their victorious party council at To
peka and the Roosevelt triumph at
Osawatomie, the colonel came to Kan
sas City hailed as the Moses who Will
lead the insurgent Republicans of the
nation out of the land OF bondage, Ev-
cry Kansas insurgent is jubilant and
declares that since he entered the
state Roosevelt has espoused the cause
OF the progressives and has accepted
the national leadership.
II look upon yesterday as the most
important political day ! have ever
known in Kansas" declared Senator
Bristow Il went across the state
with William Mckinley when he was
candidate for president, and it was a
great trip; but | cannot think of any
day OF so much triumph as that of
Mr.. Roosevet's yesterday. The gath
ering that heard his speech in Osa-
watomie was the most remarkable
gathering that I have ever known In
the state. Mr.. Rooseyelt's speech con-
sidering the circumstances which pre-
ceded and surrounded It will make
that address probably the most i'm
portant speech he ever made"
Colonel Roosevelt did not deny the
generally accepted belief throughout
Kansas that his Osawatomie speech
lined him up squarely with the insur
gent element of the party. His only
comment on his stay in Kansas was:
Bully. fine. Best time I've had on
the trip"
The steady dOwnpour OF rain which
began early this morning failed to
dsmpen the ardor of the enthusiastic
crowds which greeted the lion hunter
in the two Kansas cities, the assem-
biage being at least one-half the pop
ulntion OF Kansas City Kans. When
the program at Lawrence was changed
it was arranged for him to spend an
IlOuT HlOTt Ill tHp hdllSd5 Iltl1ODOllb,
In a drizzle of rain Colonel Roose.
Welt addressed a monster crowd in
Huron park. Shortly after noon the
former presidents special pulled
across the Kaw river to Missouri
Mayor Brown had declared half Lnl-
i,'s-y ana Colonel Rooseve'. wlc met
by a crowd twice as large as that
of her sister city. Members OF the |
commercial club and prominent citi-
zens, including Governor Hadley and |
Mayor Brown greeted the colonel at |
the Union depot and with $50 mem. |
bers of the Third regiment of Missouri |
National guards escorted him to the
Baltimore hotel. A parade through the
main streets had been arranged but
because of rain this was abandoned
Crowds swarmed the streets along the
route of Mr.. Roosevelt's trip from the
depot to the hotel. A luncheon in
the coloners honor was served at the
Baltimore hotel at which there were
800 guests. After that, this afternoon
Mr.. Roosevelt addressed an assembly |
of school children.
NEW YORK, Sept. 1.--Alimony |
lodging husbands from other states |
have legal refuge in New York, ac,
cording to decision handed down |
by the supreme court today. The de-
cision holds that although Judgment |
may be obtained in this state for ali
mony granted under decree of divorce
in another jurisdiction it has no high
er standing than an ordinary money
Judgment. Husbands divorced in 9th
er states consequently may enjoy here
after the pleasure of this city without
any fear of being sent to join the all
mony club at Ludlow street jail as
heretofore.
RENO. New, Sept. by the going
into effect today of the law prohibit
ing public gambling in the state of
Nevada the gamblers have been driven
from their last trench, as Nevada was
the last state in which public gam
bling was tolerated Anticipating the
closing of their season the gamblers
from this part of the country made the
best of their opportunity and the own.
ers of local gambling dens did re-
mendous business during the past few
weeks.
SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 1Diving
head foremost from the third story
of the Desert National Bank building
into Main street. David S. Murray
former general manager of the Bell |
Telephone company in Utah, Montana
and Idaho, committed suicide here to |
day. Dependency over financial trou
bles and a divorce suit recently filed |
by his wife were the motive for his |
act Murray had been drinking and
early this morning a policeman found |
him and put him to bed In the hotel. |
He arose about o'clock and deliber. |
ately committed self-slaughter.
MILWAUKEE,. Wis. Sept. 1.-The
law against public drinking cups on
railroad trains and at public fountains
went into effect today and, in accord. |
ance with their instructions the train |
men on all trains coming into Wiscon-