Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1910-07-11

plane overturned ana uHSHeu 10 the
ground. Owing to the popularity of
the baroness the accident accustomed
intense excitement. A score of per
sons rushed to her aid and drew her
unconscious body from the wreckage
The baroness was a noted sports.
woman and achieved fame as an auto
mobile driver. motor cyclist and horse
woman before taking up with aviation
last October. She drove powerful
automobile from Berlin to Madrid in
a nerve racking race, and finished
with high honors This is the second
fatal accident at this meeting. Wach-
ter having been killed last Friday
BEVERLY, Mass. July 8.-With the
sun blazing on Myopsa golf course
President Taft today played the sec
ond round of the best match with
John Hays Hammond and Captain A.
. w Butt Each of the players has won
a game and If the series can be con-
tinued as even as II started they Will
probably last through the summer
, 1t may even get so interesting that the
trio may put up cups for one another
LANSING. Mich. July S.-The state
today began vigorous campaign to
stop forest and brush fires that are
raging in several sections of northern
Michigan. State Game Warden Pierce
is on his way to investigate condi
tons to determine whether more dep
uties are needed In the work, and II
so TO dispatch them. Mr.. Pierce states
n vigorous campaign will be wagcd
against those starting fires. Famed
by sixty-five mile gale which blew
for an hour and half, dangerous for
est fires are threatening the town OF
4 Rivley near Hancock
WASHINGTON, July S.-Invigorated
and bronzed by his excursion to Fish.
erman's island in Chesapeake bay
Speaker Joseph c. Cannon today fin
ished up odds and ends, prior to his
departure for Danville. Mr.. Cannon
will remain only few days at Dan
Vile, for he contemplates raid into
the heart of the insurgent territory.
He goes to Winfield, Kans.. there to
speak in behalf of the denomination of
Representative Philip Campbell. the
standpat congressman. Uncle Joe"
will then return to his district, take
his automobile and make house to
house canvas. He insists that there
isn't any danger that he will not be
renominated and reelected.
MEXICO CITY, July S.-Mexico City
will welcome the moving pictures of
!. the Johnson-Jeffries fight. Governor
, Escandon OF the federal district said
today he would not attempt to put
the films under ban in his Jurisdiction
but on the contrary would like to have
them exhibited here. Happily" he
said I'VE have no need TO question
them here"
NEW YORK, July S.-Further ad.
, journment today of the hearing of
Porter Charlton in court in Jersey
10. ,.4t e..
, an early ending of the case. The pa
pers demanding Charlton's extradition
to Italy to stand trial for the killing
; of his wife, Mrs. Mary Scott Castle
Charlton at Lake Como, have not been
; received and unless the state depart
r ment at Washington takes some action
within the next few weeks Charlton
, will be discharged from the custody of
the Jersey City court. Charlton is
, held on sixty day warrant and same
will expire on August %. Should Italy
demand Charltons extradition, the
state department will reject the de-
mand unless Italy agrees in the future
7 to turn over to us all Italians who have
) committed crime in this country and
! then fled to Italy. Italy 1t is under
stood. will decline to do this.
|, MADRID, July S.-A bill forbidding
any more religious orders to enter
Spain until the dispute between the
government and the Vatican regard.
ing revision of the concorda is set.
tied was introduced in the cortes to.
! day. drawn by Premier Canalejas, and
| was signed by King Alfonso. The dis
, position made of the bill, which will
be strongly supported by Republicans
will go long way toward determining
whether the king and premier are
> really sincere in their talk of limiting
the states church power Many PEG.
S Pile are accusing them of insincerity,
t but the majority believe they really
, want TO do something. but that no hope
for sweeping reforms may be expect
ed so long as the monarchy survives.
d NEW YORK. July S.--A letter re-
ceived from Paris yesterday announced
the marriage of Ethel Levy. former
: wife of George NJ. Conan, to Pierre
Crepin, the well known professional
r whip of the French capital. They were
married in London last October and
lived at the Hotel Carlton for several
months following the ceremony, but
managed to keep their marriage a Sc
cret.
BEVERLY, Mass, July S.-Continu-
ing his policy of practical conserva-
liOl, ITeSlutHl IdII HAS signed or
, ders to withdraw 35,000,000 acres of
coal lands from the public domain
in North and South Dakota, Washing
ton, Utah, Colorado and Arizona OF
the total Withdrawals 100000 acres
are new, while fourteen and a half
million acres are covered in coniirma.
tons and Publications under the new
law. approved June % of Withdrawals
and during the last four years by both
Presidents Roosevelt. and Taft.
DENVER. July S.-Released from
the county jail, James II. Peat. son of
Samuel c. Peat of New York City,
used SIS bill he had received from his
father to buy cocaine and committed
suicide. Lying unconscious in bed
in n rOoming house in Larimer street
he was found by a porter and sent to
J the county hospital where he died soon
after. He was sentenced to term for
vagrancy by Justice Gavin. The JUS.
tice advised him to try to stop the use
OF morphine but the advice went un.
needed.
WASHINGTON. July S-About fifty
tons OF armor plate so defective as
to be worthless, was fitted to two
Il American dreadnaughts the North