The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1912-06-14
GENERAL.

Colonel Jerome B. Rice OF Troy. n.
Y, known in every state OF the Union
as grower and distributor of seeds,
is dead.
movement has been started in
New York to place in the Hall OF
Fame the bust of Molly Pitcher. only
woman sergeant in the U. S. army.
Volcanic ash is falling thickly over
Cordova, Alaska. showing that the
heavy cannonading heard in the noun.
tains recently was the noise OF a vol.
cano in eruption.
Thomas L. Watson of Augusta, Ga.
former Populist leader and presiden.
tial candidate. was bound over under
$500 bond for sending obscene matter
through the mails.
Undaunted by defeats in the past,
the suffragists viii again go before the
national Republican convention In Chi.
cago TO request the insertion OF an
equal suffrage plank in the party plat.
form.
To prevent the production Of NOV
Ing pictures OF the Johnson. Flynn
prize fight which takes place July ith.
the House commerce committee re-
ported fayorably the bill OF Represen.
tatiye Rodenberry OF Georgia, prnhIb-
iting the shipment of films between
states.
Mrs. Sidney G, Bernheimer. the wife
OF wealthy New York clothing man.
ufacturer. was assaulted and robbed OF
$4,000 worth Of jewelry. The weapons
used were n potato masher and an ice
pick Mrs. Bernhelmer's new cook. a
brawny young Swedish woman. who
for ten days had proved n model ser.
want, was said TO be the chief robber.
Judges OF the Chicago Municipal
Court must foreso BASEBALL and other
summer amusements and pay more at.
tention to business. Chief Justice Har.
ry Olson, In confidential" letter
told the Judges that he was aware OF
their hockey playing" and that Il
must cease. The jurists were told that
they must hold court daily until $3.50
O'Clock In the afternoon with the ex.
eeption OF Saturday.
President TAFT signed the three.ycar
homestead bill. permitting enirymen
on public lands to prove their claims
In three Instead OF five years. allow.
ing five months absence from n claim
each year and reducing the acreage TO
be cultivated on large claims from so
To 20 acres. The pen used was given
TO Representative Taylor Of Colorado.
The bill II defignod 80 10 llboraliEc
the homestead laws nn 10 check the
immigration OF American farmers TO
Canada Senator Borah was one OF its
supporters.
For the purpose Of destroying the
substantial monopoly Of the no.callcd
aluminium trust. an agreed decree was
entered In the United States District
Court nj Pitifburg, Pa. against the
Aluminium Company OF America. The
federal government In It's antitrust
suit filed n few weeks ago. charged
the corporation with monopolizing the
industry The decree entered abro-
gates alleged unlawful contracts and
restraints the company from neFotiai.
Ing similar pacin or puruueing unfair
methods towards competitors.
AZ the beginning Of buHintna June
the condition Of the United States
treasury wah. Working balance ~,
treasury offices. toi,iii,62p. In banks
and Philippine treasury. tab. .2pb
Total balance In general fund. ii!c..
2i2.sOJ,
one Of the largest earFooa Of AMI.
mails ever brought 10 thiH country In
aboard the steamship Etonian. row an.
ehofcd In urayoaond bay There are
forty nine Arabian hofseH. eighty Bonn.
bay monkeys and 1000 singing birds.
chiefly oanafles The ship comes
from Antwerp.