Semi-weekly herald., 1912-10-21

principales involved. On the contrary,
we emphatically demand that the dis
cussion be carried on precisely as il
had not been shot. / shall be sorry
if Mr.. Wilson does not keep on the
stump and / feel that he owes it to
himself and the American people to
continue on the stump"
CHICAGO, Oct. 17.-Six physi-
clans, making the most extended sur
vey of Colonel Roosevelt's condition
attempted since his arrival at Mercy
hospital this morning, found his con-
dition as near normal as wounded
mans could be and renewed the as
surance that there is no cause for
worry.
1t was positively announced that
Colonel Roosevelt would not leave the
hospital before Sunday. The physi-
clans present were Drs. John B. Muir
ply, Golden, Terrill, Lambert and
acCauly The last dressed the col
oneps wound while bulletin was be-
ing prepared.
The physician bulletin at 10 o'clock
said:
"The pulse is 72, temperature 9s.3,
respiration 1S all night. The wound
dressed looks well. There is some
oozing. An examination Of the lungs
by DR.. Alexander Lambert shows them
to be in good condition. His general
condition is splendid The case is
progressing so favorably that unless
some complications occur the bullet
will not be removed.
(Signed) "DR. ]. B. MURPHY.
"DR. A. D. BEVAN.
CDR. S. L. TERRILL.
CDR. A. LAMBERT"
The many hours that he has been
able to rest is declared by the ply
sicians to be the best medicine for
him.
Once during the night the colonel
was visited by Mrs. Roosevelt She
remained only short time. He as
sured her that he "was feeling just
fine"
The colonel had good night. All
the clinical records of the night shows
the colonel's condition to be improved
from the last official bulletin.
All fear that the bullet with which
Colonel Roosevelt was shot might
have been inoculated with poison to
make his death doubly sure was dis
PEELED when Dean Sommers of Mar
quette university notified District At
torney label in Milwaukee that no
traces of poison were found in the
empty shell or upon the other bullets.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 17.-Prof.
Edward Anthony Spitzka, an eminent
alienist, who examined Czolgosz after
the assassination of President McKin-
ley, announced today that John
Schrank, the man who attempted to
take the life of Colonel Roosevelt,
is unquestionably maniac.
DR.. Spitzka is one of the country's
most famous anthropologists, and his
opinion is always valuable in crimi-
nal cases.
DENVER, Oct. 17.-With flames
shooting from the roof of the Will
son warehouse, corner of Colfax ave-
nue. and Broadway, and every window
on the two upper stories aglow with
red fire, the Denver fire department
gave spectacular exhibition of fire
| fighting last night at o'clock.
1t is estimated that the crowd which
filled all the streets for a block or
more in all directions vary, but 100,-
900 is generally considered conser-
vative figure.
The capitol lawn, as far back as the
grandstand, was covered with people
while both east and west Colfax ave-
nue. was mass of humanity. 1t was
the largest crowd that has ever as
sembled in the city.
MEXICO CITY, Oct. 17.-After
capturing Vera Cruz and raising the
flag of the rebellion over the city, Fe-
lix Diaz, nephew of former Presi-
dent Diaz, and the newest and strong
est of the rebel leaders, pressed on
to Cordova, forty-fve miles southwest
o Vera Cruz and Orizaba, ten miles
farther on, and occupied both towns.
He now controls the railway almost
into Mexico City.
President Madero ordered the i'm
mediate mobilization of 5000 troops
to march against Diaz, whose avowed
purpose is to conquer Mexico City
FORT WORTH, Tex, Oct. IL
Four women were seriously injured
and buried beneath debris last night
when the ceiling of the Broadway
Baptist church fell. At the moment
of the accident the guests at the we'd
ding of Miss Wilson to w. NJ. Potts
were filing out of the building.
Seriously injured: Miss Crelis Ste
phens, Miss Mabel Stephens, Mrs. j.
r. Jester and Mrs. C. T. Fox.
Miss Cecilia Stephens was badly