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

beneath a street car. the trucks pass
ed over her crushing out her life.
| Wesley Meyers, young Brooklyn
Roy. was pushed by a playmate whom
he had hit with stocking full OF flour
and fell in front of a truck, his skull
was fractured. He died later In a
hospital
| Bertha Kalleck, 4 years old. was
more fortunate. blindfolded she enga-
ged in a search for a big rag doll
| which had been concealed against
the wall as prize at a Halloween
party. She found the doll, but at the
same time fell through an open win
dow to the pavement three stories be-
low The big doll landed beneath
her, breaking her fall and saving her
life.
CARUTHERSVILLE Mo-. Nov. L.
Posses of citizens with bloodhounds
are searching today for Martin Rollins,
who last night shot and killed An
| ME Austin, aged l6, In her home. after
she refused to elope with him. Rollins,
who came from Wyckliffe, KY. is IA
miliar with the rough country both
on the Missouri and Kentuck side OF
the Mississippi river where he is be.
lieved to be in hiding.
GRAND JUNCTION. Colo, Nov. l.
Romance turned to tragedy marked
the delivery OF letter here yester-
day for c. A. Resell from Miss Ellen
Gustafson, after it had been In tran
Cit over twenty-three years, In the
| meantime Miss Gustafson. became the
bride of Mr.. Oscar Peterson OF Chi
cago, and Resell tried to forget the
love of his youth.
He never married Twenty-three
years ago. Ellen Gustafson, the belle
OF Forsethum. Sweden, started for
| America, the affianced bride of Ros-
ell She was to write to him as soon
as she arrived, Resell grew into mid
die age waiting for the letter. A few
months ago he encountered Mr.. and
Mrs. Peterson In Chicago. but no one
inquired or explained about the let
ter which should have been written
| but never came
| The letter gives Resell. Miss Gus
| tafson's address, urges him to come
| to her at once, and expresses dis.
pleasure at her immediate surround.
| ings, 1t was yellow with age and
many of the postmarks on its face had
turned brown. 1t was forwarded to
| Resell by a brother-in-law living at
Rockford. Illinois.
DENVER, Nov l.-Testifying that
records and books of his firm covering
| transa ctions with the Colorado peni.
Tertiary during the Cleghorn regime
had been destroyed, Herman Loer OF
the Gibson Lumber company OF Canon
city, caused temporary interruption
OF the prison probe now under way. He
will be recalled later
| DENVER, Nov. 1.-The jury In the
libel suit in which State Senator Bar
ney O'Connell asked for 100000 in
damages from the newspaper for al.
legged defamation of character, brought
in a verdict for the defendant at 10
o'clock this morning In Judge Aliens
division of the district court. The
plaintiff was given ten days in which
to file a motion for new trial.
| NEW YORK, Nov. If the plans OF
| opposing managers do not miscarry. this
the closing week of the campaign in
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New York, will outstrip anything of the
Ni"u heretofore seen In this state. Vir-
'ua'iy every city town and hamlet OF
cue state VIII near the political orators.
me ACTIVITY VIII not be confined wholly
W 'he Two leading parties. for the indie
pendence League, Prohibitionists and
the socialists are planning to wind ny
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