Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-09-27

troversy must be settled, and no un
toward international developments arr
expected within a fortnight.
The subjects of the senate ses
sion will be limited to the closure
clause and treaties.
| WASHINGTON, ID. c., Sept, 90
The allies must depend on eastern
bankers to float the eight hundred
million dollar loan, the western banks
cannot help, stated treasury Off
cial.
Scarcely bank in Chicago dares to
shoulder any portion of it, fearing
the strangely intrenched German in
terests.
Others inv Owed are the big packers
and the Rockefeller interests, both of
whom are antagon.stic to the loan.
United Press.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Sept, 23.-
1t is persistenly rumored that all Of
the large independent steel COM
paries are about to merg.
1t is understood that the interests
have submitted plans to Attorney
General Gregory for his approval
Charles Schwab is the leader of the
merger.
PITTSBURG, Pa, Sept, 23.-
Twenty thousand employees of the
Westinghouse company will determine
tonight whether they will strike or
not, when an ultimatum, demanding
"a twenty per cent increase in wages
and an eight hour day, expires to-
night.
The Employees were warned it is a
pro-German agitation.
GARY, Ind, Sept, 23.-Mike Bogo-
witch, an Austrian and an employee of
the company was today given pre-
liminary hearing on the charge of
conspiracy to blow up the Aetna
powder mills.
The police claim he said he would
receive ten thousand dollars.
WASHINGTON, ID. c., Sept, 23.--
A column of fifty marines returned
the fire of and killed one Haitien in
ambush.
MANCOS, Colo, Sept, 23.-Jesse
Halter was shot and seriously if not
fatally injured at $3.50 this morning
at his ranch six miles below Cor
tez IN McElmo canyon. He had
quarrel with tenant, Mr.. Herring
who shot him with "A shot gun. Shots
entered the left eye, the face and over
the chest.
Mr.. Halter was rushed to Cortez
and medical attention given then TAX
en- by his physician to his home at
Mancos where, as we go to press, he
is being operated on. No details of
he cause of the shooting are to be
learned at this hour. He is in very
critical condition.
PUEBLO, Sept, 24.-Rockefellcr
arrived early this afternoon TO in
spect the C. F. & /. steel plant this
afternoon.
Probably he will visit the Fremont
county camps tomorrow.
There was SO miles of motoring
from Walsenburg without incident.
Rockefeller is still happy over his
success at the dancing party at the
Cameron school house last night. He
kidded Mackenzie Kings awkward
ness. King admitted that Rockefel-
Ter was the best dancer there.
Rockefeller opened the dance with
the remark: my wife is 1000
miles away, let's have dance and a
good time"
He danced with every women. He
did not mind the colliding and crowd
ing.
Members of his party, since they
arrived at Trinidad Monday are con-
WINGED that there will be no revolu
tionary changes as a result of his
trip.
Rockefeller is satisfied with the
conditions and projected improve
ments.
While he won't discuss the vital
question it is certain he won't recog-
nize the unions.
He is sworn to the open shop pol
icy.
1t is reported that the elder Rookie
Teller warned the junior not to go be-
cause he feared cranks.
John D., Jr., went unguarded and
laid himself open to every danger.
He was not accosted once.
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