Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-10

Iriaiclsco udncinS Marathon. The
dance began at 10 o'clock Saturday
night and was halted about yester-
day afternoon. The six couples re.
naming on the floor at the close will
divide the purse of $40. The legs and
backs of all are badly swollen. and
three OF the women will probably be
confined to the hospital for a week or
more.
KANSAS CITY, Mar. 7.-Findins
Jere S. Lillis. the millionaire local
tanker, in his home when he arrived
unexpectedly yesterday. Jonn T. Cud-
ahy wealthy packer and son at
Michael Cudahy. the Chicago million.
aire, committed an assault upon the
man which led TO his arrest.
Lillis is in St Mary's hospital and
his condition is critical. The cuts,
said 10 be inflicted with a knife. are
On his face, limbs AMI one arm. The
| cuts had been made in crisseross fash.
ion. II he RECEIVERS he will be dis
figured for life. Before cutting L.illis.
Cudahy bound him with srone rope.
One OF Cudahy's chauffeurs, Jonn
Moss. was present. All parties move
In the most Fashionable circles.
OMAHA, Mar. THAT John Cuda-
ny Is insane is the statement of Mrs
John c. Cowan, mother of Mrs. Cud-
ahy, whose husband is accused of at.
tacking Jere f. Lillis, the millionaire.
at Kansas City with a knife. General
cowen. Mrs. Cudahy's father, is now
on his way to Kansas City 10 see his
daughter. The "trip is in response to
long distance telephone message.
Mrs. Cowen stated that Mr.. Cudahy
had insane" spells before.
There is no reason in his statement
that Lillis had ruined his home" said
Mrs. Cudahy Edna-his wife-has sui.
fered much from her husbands fits of
insane jealousy"
DENVER, Mar. THE supreme
court decided today that every car
OF every railroad in Colorado must
have safety appliances unless specif.
ically withdrawn from interstate com.
merce travel.
PHILADELPHIA. Mar S.-rhc
fourth day Of Philadelphia's general
strike was issued in with absolute
| quiet Both sides, though claiming
victory. have settled down to a wait
ing game
Leaders declare they have shown
their strength and ask that capital but
recognize the demands they made
They declare $4,000 men voluntarily
ceased their laboTs. throwing 100 900
men out of work.
City officials, on the other hand, in
sisl today that there are not even
10000 men out and add to this be
lief that majority of those ON strike
Will return to work in few days.
Last night was quiet. Several cases
were reported during the night OF
stoning of cars, but in no instance
was there concerted attack which
called for serious police interference.
A newspaper canvass of the indus
trial plants of Philadelphia indicates
that $4,000 men are on strike.
The eyes of the strikers and en-.
ployers are turned today toward New
Castle. where the Pennsylvania State
Federation OF Labor is in annual con.
vention. 1t is reported that labor
leaders, especially from the western
districts of the state, will make 4 de.
termined effort TO put through reso-
lutiCn calling for a statewide strike
to enforce The recognition of union
ism's demands in Philadelphia. AS
the State Federation of Labor con.
trolls the hundreds of thousands strong
ly organized union men, il is conceded
If such an action is taken the entire
state will be in an industrial uproar.
CORTEI. Mar. S-H Schlesler of
Arriola has sold eighty acres of land
cash. This is at the rate OF $3.50 an
acre. There is a good sized plot set
out to orchard and the land is under
cultivation.
There is constant demand for ranch
property and not a day passes that
homeseekers are not being shown over
the county. There is a feeling that
Cortez will soon have railroad con
nections and then values will greatly
increase.
PORTLAND. Ore, Mar S.-After
abandoning her husband and three chill
dren in Grand Junction. Colo, two
weeks ago, to flee with Bert l.. Beck.
with. whom she had known but three
weeks, Mrs. Bessie Nun. upon her ar
rival here, appealed to the police for
Beckwith's arrest, and that she be
sent back to her family.
Beckwith was arrested, charged with
the theft of Mrs Nuns diamond ring
She was not arrested,
He coaxed me from my husband
and babies" said the woman piteously
He told me he used to be a soldier
in the Philippines, and did many brave
deeds. | listened to him, and admired
him Only a little over a week after
we met he proposed we run away. We