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

ing which started at Betheny France,
Sunday. a sad feature. of the tragedy
was that Wachters wife witnessed the
accident. Her grief was pitiable.
Through the death of Senator Daniels of
Virginia, Senator Hughes of Colorado
advances from the back row in the SEN
ate to the front row. He was first In I'LL
ing claim for the seat of the deceased
senator and has been assigned the place.
Senator Daniels seat was second from
the center aisle in the front row on the
Democratic side of the senate chamber.
ON the same crossing at Valley Stream,
Long Island, where twenty persons were
an automobile owned by Andrew Craw-
ford of Riverdale,. N. Y, and containing
Mr.. Crawford his two daughters, Jean
nette and Charlotte. and their chauf-
feur, was struck by Long Island rail-
road train Sunday afternoon. Both young
women were killed and the chauffeur was
seriously injured
admirer of Mayor Gaynor. has rented Of
fees at Flshkill, N. Y. and flung to the
breeze a banner proclaiming 'Gaynor
clubs and from now on until fall will
as the next Democratic nominee for gov
ernor. Clerks and assistants to distribute
Gaynor literature VIII arrive from New
along he would not be candidate for
governor. He declines to comment, how
ever, on Mr. Cronin's activity.
with positive legal authority for his ac-
ton. President Taft has issued orders
for the withdrawal Of over S000,000 acres
of public land. Including water power sites
and phosphate. oil and petroleum depos-
It's In addition new order has been
drafted Withdrawing from entry and set
Element all the land in Alaska which is
known to contain workable coal. thereby
full force and effect In the words OF
Secretary Of the Interior Balllnger, ''the
order OF withdrawal made by direction OF
former President Roosevelt on Nov. IL
1906"
president Roosevelt saved this country
from Socialism. He took command OF the
situation when public confidence In cor
poratlons was shattered and when peo-
pie were of "A mind to adopt drastic meas
ures to be rid of corporation managers.
This country could be best saved by hav-
ing President Taft serve second term
in the White house, but Colonel Roosevelt
should be the next governor of New
York" This statement made by DR.
Andrew ID. White. first president OF Cor
nell university and former ambassador ia
Germany. were made at his home in Ith-
nca, n: T., and aroused a great deal OF
interest In New York. DIR. White also
| suggested that Colonel Roosevelt become
the Republican party leader nj New York
| state. and declared that Governor Hughes
Wouiu pe saiuapie acquisition 10 tne su'
preme court.
large proportion of the letters which
burden Theodore Roosevelts desk at his
uptown office each day are from church.
men of faiths as various as the local..
| ties from which they are written. Re.
quests for him to speak on missions be-
| fore gatherings In all parts of the coun-
| try are particularly numerous. During his
| sojourn In Africa Mr.. Roosevelt saw much
| of Christian missionary work and EVIL
denced large interest in 1t. The Ameri
| can board. oldest OF the American mis-.
| sionary organizations. Is to celebrate its
one hundredth anniversary In Boston this
| coming October. when they will have
not only many important address. but also
| n most remarkable collection OF mission
| cry exhibits ever made. Efforts are being
| made to induce Mr.. Roosevelt to speak
| at this celebration both on missions In
| general, and his Endorsement of foreign
] MISSIONS also his personal examination
OF missions In Africa