Semi-weekly herald., 1910-05-23
TELEGRAPH NEWS.

John A. Ryerson, prominent Chi.
cago business man, jumped from a
thirteen story building. He's dead.
The first crate of cherries were ship
ped from Palisades last week Brought
So
The Denver Beast probably has more
respect for Judge Lindsey. The Beast
is mighty ferocious animal until
properly tanned
Dave Moffat says he is sorry the
water franchise did not pass. We are
not surprised Next time maybe he
will let the people in on some of the
privileges.
Single seats along the line of march
of King Edwards funeral procession
are selling al from Si25 TO $500 And
on the more fashionable thoroughfares
rooms rent for the day at from 81 900
to $4,000
Fifty thousand dozen canned eggs
are being held by the food inspectors
| in Brooklyn as The result of raid on
| refrigerating plants there. The eggs
| arrived in New York some time ago
from Chicago in metallic caskets.
The estimated loss by fire in the
United States and Canada in April
according to the records compiled by
the Journal of Commerce, aggregates
$1S.091 500, as compared with $l9,345,
800 in April. 1909, and S26009,000 in
April, 1908.
| The house has decided to give the
necessary two-thirds vote in favor OF
"A change of date of the inauguration
of president and vice president of the
United States from March 4th to the
| last Thursday in April.
A jagged fragment OF glass was
| found in the appendix of young man
| who was operated on in New York
| Monday. II is said to he the. first case
| in which the presence of glass was
indicated as cause of appendicitis
| The Nicaraguan insurgents at Blue
| fields have purchased a new vessel
which has been hastily whipped into
shape as warship and is carrying
| three-inch guns ready 10 repulse, il
possible, the attack of the steamer We
nus, said to be about to undertake
breaking the blockade of Bluefields.
| Charges that the Reading Railroad
company has robbed" the independ.
al all .
lines of the Philadelphia & Reading
railway of S26,500, 10000 in less than
thirteen years, are openly made in a
pamphlet issued by Albert H. Walker,
an attorney of New York The pam
phlet is the second one issued by the
lawyer with the expressed purpose of
exposing elleged persistent and con
timed violations of the interstate com
merce act by the company in ques.
tion.
| When the right arm of Harold Kel.
ler aged i6, became caught in ma.
chinery at the plant of the Fort Stan
viN Knitting company at Rome. n. Y,
the foreman, Herbert Mills, cut 1t off
with jackknife. 1t was rough and
ready surgery, but 1t probably saved
the lads life. Whirling 800 revolutions
a minute, the machine was chewing
the arm to pieces and soon would
have drawn the boys body into its
NAV. The foreman was one of those
who saw the lads peril Without a
moments hesitation he whipped out
his pocketknife and cut off the arm
just below the elbow, releasing the
boy.
Crazed by liquor, three men began
an attack on citizens of Clay Center,
kans., Sunday night, that eliminated
| in pitched battle in which Ray John
son, citizen, was shot and seriously
wounded and one of the strangers re.
| ceived a bullet in the shoulder. The
strangers were captured only after
their ammunition was exhausted.
Having succeeded in gaining control
of the administration OF large city,
the Socialist party at its national con.
vention. which opened in Chicago last
Saturday, plans to make its next goal
the election of two or three Socialist
congressman. To this end the party
will concentrate Its efforts in the fall
election to the fourth and fifth con.
gressional districts in Wisconsin, a
district in Texas and another in Kan.
sas, where prospects are said to be
bright.
The whaler sorenson, owned by the