Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1910-11-03
TELEdRAPHIC NEWS


any presidential ambitions in 1912 in or
der to clear the state political atmosphere
have failed. 1t has been reported at va
rous times that the Colonel would make
n speech this week which would include
the formal declaration that he will not be
a candidate In rl2. This has been the
desire Of the managers OF Stimson's cam
paign. but the Colonel at no time took
kindly to the suggestion. Now he fatty
refuses to make any such statement.
Colonel Roosevclt's trip last week
through the state. which eliminated in
four big meetings In Brooklyn Saturday
night. encouraged the Colonel n great
deal and today he expressed confidence
that Stimsou will win. Mr. Roosevelt will
continue his campaign in New York city
tonight. when he is to speak at nine
meetings. The schedule leaves the Colo
mel about an hour after the speeches to
catch the train that will take him to
Buffalo. Tomorrow he will make several
speeches In western New York.
The Colonel is scheduled to speak this
week in Baltimore, through Iowa and
Ohio and he will return to New York to
deliver the final speech of the campaign
here next Monday.
PUEBLO. Oct 3l.-'rhe last state fair
was by far the most prosperous OF any
ever held since organization. According
to the report of President Beaman prof
it of $500 is shown after all the ex-
penses are paid.
SANTA FEE y. NJ. Oct 3.--The open
Ing of the fifth week of the New Mexico
constitutional convention today finds the
work OF that body well announced. 1t Is
now predicted that the constitution will
be written by November Is. and win be
ratified at the polls and ready to be
submitted to congress ut the session
which meets next December.
CANON CITY. Oct Sl.-Warden lyman
announced this morning at the peniten
tiery some important reforms and
changes in the time honored customs OF
that Institution.
Prisoners hereafter will be allowed t.
subscribe for and read daily papers
Heretofore this has been forbidden. only
weekly papers and magazines being al
lowed. and then only after strict news
censorship on the part of the officials. 1t
appearing In newspapers that the pris-
oners should not read. Warden lyman
thinks no harm Will come from reading
oailies and in the future prisoners may
subscribe Tor and read all the daily papers
trey choose. nothing being cut out.
The most radical reform will be the
removal of stripes from all prisoners ex-
cept those VINO have lost their standing
by infraction of the rules. Before IL
has been customary to put all new men
In stripes Tor the first ninety days be-
fore they might be entitled to tile regu-
lation blue suits no matter how exem-
Nary was their conduct The warden
takes the view that reformation should
begin the moment u man enters the In
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