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Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28
EASTER SANDWICHES.

Try these for sandwiches during
Easter week: Use thin slices Of either
white or whole wheat bread: butter
and spread with this filling: Two hard
boiled eggs, one-eighth of a teaspoonfui
of salt. one teaspoonful OF paprika.
Mash the egg yolks smooth. mix In
the salt. paprika and butter. Spread
the bread with butter, then with the
yolk mixture. then with the egg whites
chopped fine. Stamp out with an oval
cutter. On each one stand wee
yellow chick. the kind that comes
about cent apiece or even less. Make
circle of cress or parsley around
plate and pile the sandwiches In the
middle.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28
ROOSEVELT THE
LION OF THE HOUR
Americans Greet the Strenuous Ex.President
eoso
With Great Enthusiasm ;is sfss 900, isten
to Short Talk by Teddy

CAIRO, Egypt. Mar. EFF the 700
Americans in Cairo had the election of
the next president of the United States
in their hands, Colonel Theodore Roos
evelt would return 10 the White house
by practically unanimous vote. These
Americans, many of whom have heen
drawn to Cairo by the presence of
MIR. Roosevelt, made known their pres
iGential sentiments today in an un.
misiakable way at The morning recep-
tion in Garden terrace OF the Shep
herds hotel. Aside from the setting
o, the affair it was more like White
house reception than anything Colonel
Roosevelt had encountered since quit
ting Washington.
While awaiting MIR. Roosevelt's ap-
pearance on the terrace. the crowd
sang America" which seemed TO put
the colonel in a happy frame OF mind
Il am not going to make speech
to you. he began after the vigorous
round of applause and cheers that
greeted his appearance had subsidized
but want to tell YOU how glad | am
to hear that song SO far away from
home. It's great song at home. but
TO hear IL over here in Africa sung
by so many loyal Americans, gives II
an added meaning. Now l want 10
shake hands with you all I'm glad to
see YOU glad to be on my way home,
glad to have had fine hunt, and
Glad every lion did not do his duty"
The last reference was to the senti-
ment which the colonel himself declar.
ed Wall street felt toward his Afri.
can hunt, and evoked tumult OF
laughter, Then just as the crowds at
the White house used to pass down
the line TO shake his hands, these ex.
patriand Americans We're presented to
Nr. Roosevelt He had hearty word
for every one. and fully five out of
seven remarked to the colonel that the
next time they saw him they hoped
il would be in the White house Not
one of these references TO the White
house ;-owever, drew a reply from Mr..
Roosevelt
CAIRO, Mar 2G-Theodore Roose.
welt today received personal mes
sage from Kaiser Wilhelm of Germany,
through Prince Eitel Frederick, the
kaiscrs son, whose visit here at the
same time as Roosevelt's aroused much
comment. 1t is understood the prince
carried an invitation from the kaiser
TO the former president to be guest
at the royal palace while in Berlin
Colonel Roosevelt persisted in his de
sire TO be treated only as an American
citizen
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28

vote of $50 to 3 passed the workmen's
pension bill The marks the end of
legislative struggle extending over four
years of political agitation In France
reaching back TO 1882. rhe benefit cf
the law. which has been modified to m.
clude In Its scheme the previous old.
age relief law. will be enjoyed by
about 100000 persons, including ev-
cry category of workers except rail-.
road employees, miners and seamen,
who already enjoy pensions.
Jere Lillis. the Kansas City banker,
whom Jack Cudahy mistook for beef
and commenced carving operations,
has gone TO Europe for much needed
rest and change Of pasture Whether
DIR. Cook Is trumping up another
cock-and bun story TO the effect that
he is dead broke and unable to con.
tinue his fight to establish his claim of
discovering the north pole. Thin ex.
cuse Wonder what became OF tho
100000 picked up on his lecturins
trip.
1t is probable that an effort will
be made by the department of agri-
culture to recover from the forest
rangers who attended state agricul-
tural schools at government expense
the amount paid them as salary during
the time they were absent from duty
and in attendance at the schools In
a report made to the senate by the
secretary OF agriculture. It was shown
that $9,l2b was paid rangers in sal.
ary while they were attending school
without legal warrant. and S421 was
paid In defraying their travelling ex.
penses. Thirty-eight rangers attended
the Montana institution, GA in Colo
rado. 80 in Washington "a in Utah.
Chicago vets rest easier. There
viii be no local option election this
year the city authorities holding that
some 10000 names attached to the
petition were not legal because they
had removed from one voting precinct
TO another and were not registered.
while others signing were not regis.
tered. The petition asking for chance
to vote on the issue contained 10000
more names than necessary. but the
election board decided against them.
The voters favoring local option can
accomplish more by joining hands and
electing men to office who will sea
that the laws OF the city are enforced.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28
Fiery River Of Lava
Devouring Everything

! CATANIA. Sicily. Mar 26.-Eup
tions from the side craters of Mount
Aetna continued today. and the fiery
river formed at the foot of Mount Cas-.
tellaZzo moved slowly toward Borrello
and Belpasso, consuming everything
In Its path. the lavatic stream winding
In and out over the uneven surface at
the mountain base and has covered
probably twenty-five miles. though It's
head Is not more than ten miles from
the sources in AN air line.
Throughout the night the summit of
Mount Aetna appeared TO be ablaze,
veloped the peak.
Prolonged rumblings from the cen.
ter OF the crater and frequent explo-
sions from the side assures served as
effecually as the flood itself to hold
In terror the pOpulace for miles around.
Early this morning visit into the
threatened region afforded a specta-
Gle magnificent beyond description,
which could be thoroughly enjoyed by
the hundreds Of sightseers flocking
there. The terror and real distress Of
the peasants in the vicinity is depress.
ing. A panic has seized them though
they clung to their little homes until
the flood was almost upon them, and
they have now abandoned all but their
portable property aud driving before
them their donkeys and pigs. The for
mer loaded with household goods and
they are wandering about with the sin
gle aim of preserving what little has
been left them.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28
Crooked Faro Bank
Cashiers Downfall

PGTTSBURG, Mar 26.-The pool of
one hundred and ten thouand dollars.
alleged TO have been made up by six
banks to obtain the deposits of city
money through the votes of ouncil-
men, now on The district attorneys
gridiron. is the basis of The romantic
tragedy, the end of which is not yet in
sight The presentments OF the grand
jury charges manipulation Of This fund
was done by the big five" of the coun.
ellis, William Brand now in the peni.
tentiary; John F. Klein, whose con
fession started the wholesale expo.
sure; Hugh Ferguson and Joseph C.
Wasson. also in the penitentiary, and Il
former seleotman, Charles Stewart
who composed the city finance commit.
tee.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28
Pittsburg Aldermen
Divided the Pool

CAMBRIDGE. Mass, Mar. 26.-The
confession made by George w. Cole.
man, given out today by his attorney.
Henry II Winslow. Coleman. who Is
charged with embezzlement from the
National City bank of Cambridge. ad.
mits that he took one hundred and
eighty thousand dollars and that he
lost nearly every cent in trying TO
break a crooked faro bank" in New
York. Coleman stated he was intro
duced to the game by Boston man
several years ago.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28
Committee Deny
Attorneys Reques'

WASHINGTON. Mar. 26--The Bal
llnger-Pinchot investigating committee
after an executive session, today unan
imousiy decided to deny the request
of Attorney Brandeis. representing L.
II CLAWS and others, that Secretary
of the Interior BalIinger be called az
a witness for the prosecution" at this
time. The decision was brought out
by protest from the attorney. which
was stingingly denunciatory of the ac
cused cabinet officer. and which was
stopped by the committee.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28

Sheriff Dufur this week arrested
three young men charged with horse
stealing and forgery. They are from
the Mancos country and the names are
Henry Starr and the Lewis brothers
Starr is at present in the county jail
charged with stealing a horse from
George Morgan of La Plata. and will
have hearing Saturday The Lewis
boys are out on bail and VIII also
have their hearing at the came time.
Aztec Index.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28

Weather indications are that Easter
umbrellas will be more in evidence
than Easter bonnets.
The club calendar of the week has
been as follows;
Clio club-Mrs. Ritter.
Wednesday Bridge club--Mrs. Lane.
Reading club-NIrsl Coulson.
Saturday Bridge club--Mrs Herbert
Mrs Skoog. who has long been "A
resident of North Durango. Is prcpar-
Ing to move to the Skoog house on
Fifth avenue between Sixth and Sey.
enth street Last Friday afternoon "A
number of her intimate friends who
reside in that part of the city, spent
a most delightful afternoon with her,
The ladies' took their sewing and whit.
ed as only old friends and congenial
spirits can visit Excellent refresh.
ments were served.
Complimentary to Mrs T. c. John.
son and Mrs A. A. Lorimer of Chama
Mrs. John r. Ball and Miss Edith b
NJ, Young entertained at an iniorma
AT home" Monday The evening wa.
spent in conversation. games and mu
sic. Doing ample Justice to the de
liclous refreshments served was on.
of the enjoyable features of the af
fair
! Mrs. Charles Moore entertained al
dinner Sunday complimentary to Mrs
johnson and Mrs. Lorimer.
Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Lorimer wer.
also The Inspiration for the artistl,
luncheon given by Mrs. c. A. Cooper
Monday.
The Eta bIu clup is being enter
tained this afternoon by Miss Joseph
inc Hahn and the eight young ladies
are sure having good time, conclud
ine with good things 10 eat
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28

c. E. Estnbrook. former Oklahoma
resident, who has recently purchased
a fruit ranch at Flora Vista and also
forty acres Of land In the Prewitt
pastures. was an incoming passenger
on last nights Red Apple line. His
family will arrive from the east In =
few days. A progressive individual
of Mr.. Nstabrook'a type u vaiuab1e
addition 70 any community.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28

There are times even In Repub-
lican stronghold when nomination Is
not equivalent 10 election. This was
evidenced Tuesday in the Eleventh
Massachusetts district where a man
named Foss was elected by over 5000
against normal Republican majority
OF $4,000. Garry the news to Warren
A .Haggott.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28
COLORADO BRIEFS

Al Grand Junction the river is the
highest ever known for March.
Grand Junction has secured the sery.
ices of an expert landscape gardener
hog poisoners are at work in Fort
Collins and many families are mourn.
ing pets.
a Pueblo man was sentenced three
days iii jail for killing n neighbor's
chicken.
Fort Collins will indulge In another
lamb day celebration. Sept. 20. being
the date set.
Fort Collins automobile owners must
take out n license or be fined. There
are over 200 machines in that city.
The News says T66 loads of rub.
bish have been taken from yards and
alleys i'll that city so far this spring.
James A. Edwards of Colorado
Springs was awarded $4,000 damages
against the Colorado Midland road for
the loss of a leg.
Drifting sand delayed trains in the
vicinity of Trinidad Wednesday. and
caused much discontinue TO people of
that city and section
State Chairman DR.. Work has called
meeting of Republican state editors
to meet in Pueblo April 9th TO ont.
line policy for the coming campaign.
Grand Junction fans are elated over
the fact that the Chicago National
league team will play ball in that city
on Mar 3lst, on their return from the
coast
Denver Dairymen's association and
state health authorities plan crusade
to secure muzzle law for dogs. Sta.
tisiics show that 100 animals have
been killed within month after being
bitten by mad dogs.
Three Mexicans set fire TO some
barns at Golden and while the fire
department and others were fighting
the flames robbed the store conducted
by Mr. Hurtle. The Mexicans were
arrested In Denver and are now I'm the
county Jail at Golden awaiting trial
Auditor Kenehan intimates that OK.
Secretary OF tSate Cowie's books show
a discrepancy OF $4,000. Roady is do
ine good work in ferretlng out graft.
ing but he should know Just where
he stands before making so many ac.
cnsaiions. many OF which have not
been made good
Hotel men from the national meet
Ing at Los Angeles bound for their
eastern homes will invade Denver
April 20 arriving on the morning OF
that day in palatial special train
over the Denver q Rio Grande rail.
road. The special is one chartered by
the New York hotel men, who will
comprise the bulk of the party of 1876.
They will spend two days in Denver.
As on step in campaign to teach
their chefs how to offset the evils of
high prices by using economy In the
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28

A very sad death occurred Tuesday
evening, when Miss Mabel Woodruff
OF Bluff, Utah. aged 90 years. passed
away She was suffering from heart
disease and was on her way to the
Durango hospital and had reached as
far as Majors down the canon when
the end came. The body was taken
OIL TO Dolores where inierment was
made in the Dolores cemetery.-C Cortez
Journal
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28
TELI'GRAPHIC NEWS

The Anaconda Copper company at
Butte is preparing to swallow eight
concerns.
Tuesday the thermometer at Kan.
sas City registered 30. Pretty warm
for March.
Attorney general of New Mexico has
rendered an opinion that women are
eligible to position Of school directors.
Governor Wilson of kentucky has
signed the bill providing for electriou-
ton as the means of inflicting The
death penalty.
The Methodist Minister'S alliance of
81. Louis voted down proposition
to bring Rev. BILLY" Sunday to that
city for revival work.
IL is estimated the sheep loss the
past winter in many Dakota counties
will foot fully so per cent. Pays 10
have comfortable quarters for stock.
James A. Patten. the Chicago wheat
plunger Is very wroth with newspa
pers reporters and ordered n bunch
from his office upon his return from
Europe few days ago.
Diplomatic relations between Peru
government has notified the Chilean
authorities OF the withdrawal OF It's
legation at Santiago. The clash was
brought on by the recent expulsion
OF Peruvian priests from the prov
inces of Tacna and africa
A Black Hills. s. d.. Judge has is
sued an injunction against the miners
union up there. forbidding them gath.
ering in crowds when miners are com
Ing from work, using abusive language,
the making of threats or signs that
may be construed into attempts to
intimidate
With view on organizing live stock
clubs throughout Illinois and also of
increasing the number OF cattle and
hogs raised annually within the state,
members OF the Illinois Stock Breed
ers' association and other stockmen
met and adopted model constitution
for the government Of such clubs
Thomas Boyle, who accepted the
treasurersbip OF the police pension
fund OF Chicago as matter Of friend.
ship. has not been turning in the in.
terest on the fund the past three years
and now owes something like s1O0. 900
collected from banks aud trust compa.
MES. Another way Of grating.
A Lenten contribution OF $500 to the
conscience fund" of New York city
was received Tuesday by Comptroller
Prendergast In letter containing
three 500 bills and four $50 bills. A
dalntily written. unsigned note inclos-
ed read: please credit to conscience
fund" Four days ago tho city re.
ceived 3425 fom priest to whom the
money had been given by conscience
stricken penitent.
The French senate Tuesday by
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28

IL NJ. fosS mas purchased ground
and will erect his own office building
at Cortez
Sheep shearers are busy in and
being garnered.
j. M. Denning is going 10 plant 2.i00
Montmorency cherry trees on his land
1at oxford this- fn3rning -
| The Aztec Commercial cub has or
dered 5000 copies of a sixteen page
booklet handsomely illustrated
Pennington Enterprise has ordered
a typesetting machine. "A Linotype
"Junion." Shows increasing busincca.
The water Used by Grand Junction
people shows chocolate color Durango
rejoices over her pure water supply
Apricot trees are in bloom in the
| Pennington section and peach trees
will soon be in bloom-some 1ust bud
ding
A case of smallpox has developed at
Delta. the first of the winter, notwith.
standing the prevalence at Montrose,
near neighbor
AT Telluride the pastor of the Meth.
odist church attended the moving pic
tire show when the pictures depicting
the Life of Moses were exhibited, ex.
lplaining The conditions to the audience
f.. r. Wilson has resumed charge OF
the Aztec Index, r. F. Wilson, his
brother. who has been conducting the
paper the past year under lease, re.
firing The Index Is n new sy sheet.
Aztec Index calls upon all those TAX
ing land TO be covered by water from
what Is known as the Eden ditch to
sign up as the parties agreeing TO take
the bonds want to know very soon how
bad they want water
The smallpox patients who broke
away from quarantine at Montrose,
mention OF which was made In Colo
RADIO briefs Thursday. as still confined
subsisting on bread and water. win
know better next time
The state civil service commission
announce examinations in Durango
during the coming month for several
positions to be filled in the state sery.
Ice, among them electrician. fireman,
matron. gardener, hospital steward.
matron and nurse for children. tailor,
| and nurse attendant for insane.
No chance OF any saloons in Aztec
| The coming two years. there being only
one ticket In the field as follows w.
| G.. Russell. +. L. Bates, ID. A. Martin,
Monroe Fields and H. ID. Abrpms The
following resolution carried unani.
mously; Resolved. That all nomi.
nees on this ticket be pledged 10 work
against any and all efforts to estab-
llsh saloons in Aztec"
4. Il. Gray who was formerly
bartender In Telluride. Is under ar.
rest In Denver awaiting the investiga
ton OF theft OF $275. which was
taken from the safe OF II. Hubbard. a
saloonist at 1856 Curtis street. Gray
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28

preparation OF food. the Denver Hotel
and Restaurant Keepers association
has decreed contest among the chefs
at various hotels 10 determine which
lord of the kitchen can make the
most of 40 cents. A series of Accent
dinners viii he given, exclusively for
hotel and restaurant people.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28

preparation of food. the Denver Hotel
and Restaurant Keepers association
has decreed a contest among the chefs
at various hotels 10 determine which
lord of the kitchen can make the
most of 40 cents. A series of Accent
dinners viii he given, exclusively for
hotel and restaurant people.
While in Denver the other day Pres
ident Paul Morgan of the Equitable
Insurance company invested 5000. 600
in Denver sewer bonds.
There is general rejoicing among
railroad men of Colorado over peace
negotiations being conducted in Chi.
cago. And this applies to employees
especially.
Peach trees are in bloom al Boulder
and much anxiety is felt by fruit grow.
ers regarding the early blooming of
the trees Apple blossoms are we'll
.'N 'hNth siilh IL AHt pltNtuI NttIntt
continues for another week the trees
will be in full bloom Many fruit
growers have secured smudge pots for
protecting the trees, but it is feared at
this time of the year the fall in TEN.
perature will be so great that the
smudee pots cannot save the blossoms
Use of brewers swil in any shape
as feed TO dairy cows is prohibited
by the milk code enacted last fall
The penalty for violation of this pro.
vision of the ordinance Is from s. TO
500 for each offense. There are fifty
or more dairies in and about Denver.
Most of them are feeding this stuff to
their dairy cows and selling the milk
products TO consumers in the city
daily The board OF supervisors has
arisen 10 ask why the law is being
yiloated with impunity.
State Game Commissioner Holland
Is ready TO give hearty support to a
movement TO get better Legislation on
The open season for wild ducks. He
has received a number of letters from
spoftsmen who declare that the season
ought 10 he at least six weeks shorter
than il is and that the cut ought to
be made in this end of the season.
The open season as it now stands is
n A 4.
sioncr Holland Says 1t ought TO be from
Sept 10 to Mar. l. Various organlza.
lions of sportsmen are In favor of am.
putating The spring end of the season
to that extent.
The Gnnnison river continues ia
rise and on Wednesday three more
bridges were taken out, making seven
IN the vicinity Of Gunnison. or rather
Gunnison county. special to the
Grand junction News says: "The
bridge at Carpenters went out after
the train passed over Wednesday
morning. Along the river the sound
oi blasting has been as regular and
persistent as in boom mining camp
Near lola the regular channel Is solid
ly filled with ice for mile and the
river racing through the fields pouring
over the railroad track floating the
iaystacks, flooding the corrals and cat
tie sheds and even entering the houses
Great havoc has already resulted. No
such floor is here remembered, par.
ticularly in March,
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28

will be remembered as the big barten.
der at the New Sheridan hotel who
was released last October Telluride
Journal
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28
SOCIETY,

Holy week and everything is still in
the social world except few informal
affairs.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28

There is general rejoicing among
railroad men of Colorado over peace
negotiations being conducted in Chi.
cago. And this applies to employees
especially.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28

While in Denver the other day Pres
ident Paul Morgan of the Equitable
Insurance company invested 5000. 600
in Denver sewer bonds.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28
CLIPPINGS AND FiLchiNGS
FROM OUR EXCHANGES

II. NJ. Hogg has purchased ground
and viii erect his own office building
lat Cortez.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28

4. Il. Gray. who was formerly a
bartender in Telluride. Ii under ar.
rest In Denver awaiting the investiga
ton OF a theft OF $275. which was
taken from the safe OF p. Hubbard. a
saloonist at 1866 Curtis street. Gray
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28

j NJ. Denning 10 going 10 plant 2.40l
Montmorency cherry trees on his land
at Oxford this fnornIng
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28

Sheep shearers are busy In and
sround Aztec. A ine crop of wool is
being garnered.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28

Iere Lillis. the Kansas City banker,
whom Jack Cudahy mistook for beef
and commenced carving operations,
has gone to Europe for a much needed
rest and change of pasture Whether
Mrs cudahy is to follow Is not stated.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28

The French senate Tusaday BY ,
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28

The Aztec Commercial club has or
dered 5000 copies of sixteen-page
booklet handsomely illustrated.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28

Weather indications are that Easter
umbrellas will be more in evidence
than Easter bounets.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28

Al Grand Junction the river is the
highest ever known for March.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28

A Pueblo man was sentenced three
days i'll Jail for killing neiehbor's
chicken.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-28

bog poisoners are at work in Fort
Collins and many families are mourn.
ing pets.