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Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1895-01-31
The Council.


| In the council yesterday morning the
following bills were introduced: Coun-
Gil bill No. 5, by Mr.. Davis, an act with
reference to assignments of error
Council Bill No. 6, by Mr.. Davis, an act
with reference to civil procedure.
Council bill No.7, an act to create a
territorial board of control for charita-
| BILE and penal institutions and provid-
ing an appropriation therefor.
The last mentioned bill was referred
to the printing committee and 100 copies
! ordered printed.
| Council Joint resolution, by Mr.. Davis,
was read, providing for the printing of
the proceedings of the Eighteenth legis-
| lature in the Arizona Daily REPUBLICAN
and daily Gazette at the rate of 40 cents
an inch In body type. A motion that
the rules be suspended in order that
the resolution might pass to second
reading at once failed of adoption by q
vote Of Z to 5.
| Council Joint resolution No. 4, was
introduced by President Doran, provld-
ing for day watchman for both coun-
Gil and house. Chairman Jones OF the
printing committee reported that copies
OF rules would be ready Thursday after
noon.
Council bill No. 4, was referred to the
committee on corporations.
The reports of the Territorial officials
were referred to the several committees
A message was received from the
house tnat it had amended council bill
No. 1, and passed it as amended. The
amendment of the house was concurred
in and the bill passed by the council.
After recess OF half an hour mes
sage was received from the house that
it had passed house memorial No. l
protesting against the removal of troops
from San Carlos; also house joint reso-
luton No 2, providing for an investiga-
ton of the management of all terri
torial institutions and territorial off.
cee.
A message from the governor was
then received notifying the council thai
he had made the following nomina
tions: Ira B. Hamblln, superintendent
of insane asylum; Thomas D. Satter
white, attorney general; Philip j. Cole,
territorial treasurer; Thomas Gates,
superintendent OF prison. Upon mo-
ton of Mr.. Edwards, consideration OF
these nominations was made a special
order for O'Clock this afternoon.
House memorial No. l, relating to
statehood for Arizona, was read and
upon motion concurred in by the coun-
vi.
1AouoO Joih' 49,
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1895-01-31
A JOB LOT OF YERDICTS.
w. J. Hurley of San Francisco
a Wholesale Dealer.
He Is ArraIgned for Offering to Fur
nish Verdict In the Nc
Donald Case.

By the Associated Press
SAN Francisco, Jan. 30.-W. j. Huy~
ley, who is charged with an attempt to
bribe jurors in the case of r. H. Ne
Donald for perjury, was arraigned in
Judge Murphy's court today.
Evidence was presented to show that
offers by Hurley has been made to
jurors and to the attorneys for the de.
tense, agreeing to secure any desired
verdict upon the payment of a grads
ated scale of bribes. The case will be-
continued tomorrow.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1895-01-31
DEBS ON TRIAL.
The Obstructive kilograms in
Evidence.
witnesses Are Put on to Give Ex-
perimentai knowledge of
the Great Strike.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, Jan. 30.-Debs' trial was
void of interest today. kilograms sent
by Debs and other officials OF the A. R.
U. effecting the stoppage of trains
were read the greater part of the day
President Baker of the Chicago board
of trade and others, testified to theil
experiences on the trains delayed by
the strike.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1895-01-31

The first proceeding in the house was
the report of the committee on rules
recommending the adoption of the
rules of the Seventeenth legislature
with slight modification of the amend
ment suggested the day before by Mr..
Moore.
House bill No. %, an act relating to
unclaimed property in the hands OF
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1895-01-31
100000 A DAY.

The Valley Road Subscription Grow
ing Daily.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 30.-Additional
subscriptions to the Valley road ag-
gregating 100000 were received today
and were added to the list which
amounted to $l,OOO,OOO subscribed up
to last night.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1895-01-31
STATEHOOD SOON.
Senator Stewart Says Arizona
Will Be Admitted.
A Telegram From Him Yesterday
Announces an Early Consider
alton of the Bill.

Here is good news for Arizonians.
The following telegram was received
yesterday by Col. Fitch from Senator
Stewart OF Nevada:
WASHINGTON, D. c., Jan. so.
'To Hon. Thomas Fitch:
"There is every indication that Arizo.
ma will be admitted before the expira-
ton of this session. The statehood
bills will be taken up very soon.
WIN. M. STEWART"
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1895-01-31

common carriers, was introduced by
Mr. Martin.
Mr.. Marshall introduced house bill
No. "a, an act to prohibit the carrying
on of certain kinds of business within
the territory.
Other bills were:
House bill No 25, by Mr.. Marshall,
exempting public smelling and reduc-
tion works from taxation for a period Of
five years.
House bill No. 26, by Mr.. Hunt, pre-
vidi ng for the punishment of officers
for drunkenness.
House bill No. 27, by Mr.. Hull,
amendatory Of sec. 2, act 2, session
la VS. of 1898.
House bill No. %, by Mr.. Crosby, an
act concerning roads and highways.
House bill No. 20, by Mr.. Moore, sup
Elemental to and amendatory of the
school laws.
The reports of the territorial officials
were referred to the same special COM
mittees to which corresponding heads
OF the governors message had been re-
! ferred.
| Concurrent resolu tion No. 7, allowing
each member of b 9th houses and the
chief and assistant clerks twenty copies
of territorial papers designated by
them and $40 worth of postage stamps,
was adopted after which the assembly
adjourned.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1895-12-20

A popular minister In rlfcnhlro. In
the good old times used at Christmas
TO be Inundated with hampers filled
with good things. On one occasion nm
enormous turkey was sent to him by
the Thoughtful klndnosa OF n noIghbor-
Ing farmer: but M the minister's fam.
lly had already provided for tho Christ
mas dinner. the bird was sent to tho
market and sold.
A pnnncr-by. seeing this lnc specimen
OF poultry. said. what splendid tur-
kcyi Just the thing for the ministers
Christmas dinner" TO the minister II
was again sent
The proyldcnt wife sent II again TO
the market. and sold II again for u
handsome num.
Another friend, similarly struck with
tho splendid proportions Of tho turkey.
purchased H. aud sent II TO the minis
ter. The good woman. not wishing to
Ny In the face Of Providence said at
last:
at IN clear that the Lord means nm
To have this turkey" aud With tho np-
probation OF the family, II formed part
Of the Christmas dinner
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1895-12-20

A child's hand is so small that tiny
present viii MI it.-Toronto Globe.
The gift OF Gifts is love. and there ia
no other In the world that can hide Its
lack or It's scantiness.- Rosclcaf.
It's Mt Christmas that the old ndagc In
more forcibly impressed upon you.
"'Tls more blessed to give than TO re-
ceivc."-Qunrryville (Pa.) Post.
The principal Christmas problem Ia
to extract n variety OF pretty presents
from limited financial area. and tho
amount OF wearing brain work spent
on ita solution would solve the tariff
question II II could all be gathered to-
gethcr and applicd.-Baltlmoro Amerl-
can.
Christmas should be the homo festi-
val because the coming Of Christ has
changed altogether the position OF the
woman and has put In their proper light
the rights Of childhood.
Hcnccforih the wife and mother Ia the
chief figure In every home. and little
child IL In the midst thcrcof.-Louis-
Vile Ky) Home md Farm.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1895-12-20
FASHIONS FANCiES.

The deep, tinted lnccs nrc not
popular this season for trimming even
ing gowns. the ivory-tlnted lace now
being the favorite variety.
Gowns OF dark blue serge and mohair
show blouse vests and stock collars OF
Persian silk. and this combination
makes an exceptionally stylish frock.
Rough materials are In favor now.
the bouclo cloths, cheyiots, and SILK and
wool mixtures being tho most fashion
able OF the many new fabrics.
The newest style OF evening wrap In
deep cape. made entirely OF black os-
trich feathers. with the feathers
fastened to thinly wadded silk lining.
Among the bits Of new iincry are
walls OF black chiffon. quite thin. and
having n tiny lace frill as border. to
be worn on stormy days. or when tho
wind blows. though white walls pro-
dominate. with the advent OF black
hats.
The average woman Is highly pleased
ut the news that listers are to be again
fashionable. The latest Is a commodi-
unlocking garment. made OF soft wool
In big plaids OF striking effect. and
fitted with u cnpc that comes below tho
elbow. and that has the golf straps,
found 80 generally convenient last year.
Tho good taste that has roignod 30
long In footgcar Is to give way to gaudi-
ness. and we Bhnll have stockings OF one
color and nhoca and slippers of another.
while all sorts OF open work and en-
broIdcry will add TO tho nttrnotlyencss
OF tho sllkon web that women will draw
over their pretty feet. and in some cnsei
the stockings seem far too delicate nne
elaborate TO Withstand tho washtub.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1895-12-20
in 1920.
Tho First Christina. Celebration on This
Continent.

AhV Ehbk SttubkhtAuh Oh htn
Continent.
It was In the year 1920 that the Puri-
tans passed their first Christmas In
America. BY referring to copy of the
old Bradford manuscript 1t will be
found that the early settlers evil
IDENTIFY determined not to celebrate their
first Christmas In new land except by
hard work. William Bradford writes Of
1t In this manner: I'VE 16 day ye winde
came faire. and they arrived safe In this
harbor. And afterward tooke better
view of We place, and resolved wher to
pitch their dwelling; and We rs day be-
game to erect ye first house for COM
mon use to receive them and their
g. Gds" To look back upon those ear
ly days. when our forefathers by hard
labor toiled for house for all, makes
one realize In some degree the advance
ment of our country. Bradford contin-
ues as follows: "Munday, the 25 day,
we went on shore, some to fell tymber,
some to saw, some to rine and some 10
carry, SO no man rested all that day,
but towards night some, as they were
at worke. heard noyse OF some In
dams, which caused us all TO goe to our
Muskets, but we heard no further, Sc
we came aboard again and left some
twentie to keep the court OF gard; thai
night we had sore storme OF winde
and rayne. Munday. the 25 day, being
Christmas Day, we began to drinke
water aboord, but at night the Master
caused us to have some Beere, and SC
on board we had diverse times now and
then some Beere. but on shore mono al
ALL"
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1895-12-20

Nine. Patti ia the proud posnessor OF
the knighthood. distinction very rare
ly, II ever. bestowed upon ladies'. given
her by King Kaiakaua. Tho patent
reads az follows:
"kalaknua. king OF to Hawaii islands.
TO all who may see this brcvot. greet
Ing and health! Know yc that we have
dominated aud confirmed. and BY these
presents do nominate and confirm Mime.
Adeilna Patti a knight comp inlon OF our
Royal Order OF Knpiolani. do grant TO
Ter tho exercise and enjoyment OF all
rights. advantages. and privileges
hercun,o appcrtaining: and do author
lie her to wear the insignia OF the said
order. In witness whereof we have
caused this brcvet TO be prepared and
impressed with tho great seal OF tho
said order. Given under our hand In our
palace ut Honolulu. this sth day OF Sep
tember. In the year Of grace 1859. Kala-
kaun Rex. by order OF the king. tho
chancellor Of tho Royal kaplolnni or
der. Charles Hastings Judd"
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1895-12-20

us both, We took out Of our pockets the
extra candles we had brought along.
and started to examine the material In
which we were working.
ITO be sure, we were not mistaken,
we had opened an immense pocket OF
silver-gold carbonates. The end Of our
fluctuations was at hand, and visions
Of comfort and wealth aoated before
our eyes.
II turned around to offer my con-
gratulations to my partner and held out
my hand. A bright bit of steel was
cleaning In my face. and Jim stood be-
fore me with the look of a maniac In
his eyes. and drawn six-shooter In
his hands.
He found bis voice after an effort.
AT last. he said, the wealth I've
searched for is within my grasp. Bill.
you don't need 1t. You shall not leave
this place alive unless you agree and
promise to let me have this mine and
the proceeds. 1t is all mine; brought
You here. and now want It,
What could l do? Argument was
useless. i was unarmed, and cared
little anyhow to take the poor fellows
life. The sudden good fortune had
turned his brain. Jim was raving
maniac. But how could circumvent
his plan to murder me?
II talked to MIN for long time. try
ing to show him the injustice of the act
but the weapon was always leyeled n,
my head. while he demanded a deed to
the claim. The prospect was not fiat.
tering. asked him to come to the
cabin or to the camp and have the
papers made out. but he uttered a dia-
bolical laugh and declined to go. Fol
several hours we argued back and forth
deep underground. with no light save
that from our candles. The situation
became desperate. The candles would
soon give out, and then In the darkness.
tragedy might take place. did moi
care to be murdered in cold blood by
this maniac. Whatever TRANSFERRED
must come quickly, and decided tc
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1895-12-20
A Few Christians. Don'.s.

Don't ever select n gift at random,
however slight. In purchasing each
one, give careful thought as to suit
ability for the one 1t is intended.
Don't purchase duplicate Of what
the receiver may have. Many times n
little thought will prevent this. Don't
forget the persons taste for whom the
gift is intended. 1t may differ from
yours. so select 1t with an eye for them.
rather than yourself.
Don't give Crawford" to boy Of
twelve. or thereabouts, as the most cur
sorry examination will show you that
while It is charming book, 1t is
scarcely suitable for boy.
Don't give watch case to one who
you know has no watch. us 1t will be
merely an annoyance.
Don't give celluloid boxes, etc, to one
who despises fiimsy things, and calls
them "tawdry," but send them rather
to the maiden who calls them dainty"
Don't send the sweetest girl you know
Of an expensive box of flowers, that will
wither and fade in few days. but
rather buy her a beautiful palm-thc
Kentias. Areas and Cocos Waddliana
are desirable yarieties-a dainty fern,
or stately rubber plant. With care.
they will grow more and more lovely.
and keep your memory green. Who
knows what happy day dreams that
sweetest girl may weave while tending
the plants, your love thoughts for her
Don't send box away to distant
friends without n note. however short.
expressing the love and good will you
feel to them; you don't know how much
more valuable 1t will make the gift
seem.
Don't expect to have a happy Christ
mas while cherishing hate. Jealousy or
discord In your heart. Turn them out,
for they are evil guests. Remember II
is Christ's birthday; peace on earth,
good Will to men.-Charles S. Fisk.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1895-12-20
Railway Tunnels ms Indicators of
wenther Chnnrcs.

Indian Engineering says that Mr.. J, Eliot
mctnilurHlcal Reporter 70 me government oil
weather prophet railway tunnel may serve
a useful purpose. Mr.. Egerton, the csecu
tive engineer OF the Mushknf l,olnn railway
has called his attention to ian Interesting
feature" Of the KhoJnk tunnel II nppear'
that the current In this tunnel always set'
In one direction during fine weather over til,
Baluchisinn plateau. and In the opposite III
rcction during bad weather; and that thcst
currents always prcce,le by some hours the
hnc or rough weather In the open. THUS II
has for some time been the practice 10 tcle
graph every change In the currents to Quettn
for the Information OF the railway anthori
ties, and these messages have proved cN
tremely useful Hearing OF thla, Mr., Eliot
arranged with Mr.. Egerton for tho dlspatcl
OF similar telcgrnms To him. aud he has
found that they frequently gave valuable In
dicatlons, and hence proposes to continue
them
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1895-12-20


looking creatures"
of the table, and her duty was to pour
the tea. The Young Husband" and
Misfortune" sat on one side, while
"Tiresome" and the white Man" sat
opposite.
II was amusing to sec these queer
looking creatures. dressed entirely in
table. and trying to act like civilized
people. Both tho Villain and the Daisy
did their parts we'll.
One incident was especially funny.
The White Man. seeing a nj Choking
piece OF meat In the stew. reached
across the table and endenvored to pick
It out Of the dish with his fork. He
was Immediately reprovei by the VII
lain. who made him pass his mess pan
10 him. and then helped him to what he
thought he ought to have. reserving.
however, the choice piece for himself
They chartered and laughed and
seemed to enjoy themselves very much.
Both women had their babies In the
hoods on their backs. but this did not
hinder them In the least. Although at
times the noise was great tho little ones
slept through II all. The Daisy
watched the cups very carefully. and as
soon as she spled an empty one. she
would say:
"Etudo oafee7 Nahme? cafcc pecuk."
More coffee? Nor The coffee is good)
Finally at ten o'clock the big lamp
was Put out. and we told them It was
time TO 20 to sleep. and that they must
go home. which they reluctantly did.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1895-12-20

disarm the fellow. 1t was risky thing.
but absolutely the only way out Of the
dilemma.
Il picked up the bucket rope that was
lying ut my feet and. toying with II
carelessly. kept talking TO the lunatic.
Measuring the distance between us with
glance. / leaped suddenly upon him.
carrying him down by my own weight.
The revolver exploded. but only In
iiicied fesh-wound In my left arm.
Then ensued the most desperate
struggle In which l was ever engaged.
Jim fought with tho desperation and
superhuman strength usually developed
by manlacs. For over an hour we
struggled bnck and forth. had no de-
sire TO injure the fellow. only to secure
him. Finally his strength gave way.
and soon had him bound hand and
foot. lie cursed and begged. all to no
purpose. ] hurried to the camp for as
s!stnnce to convey Jim from the bot
tom OF the mine TO n place OF safety.
"The stars were commencing to peep
through the clouds. and Just ms we en-
tered the ono long street Of the camp,
the cold winter moon rose over the
mountain. shedding pale light over
the slowly moving procession. What n
homecoming for Christmas Eve!
Would he ever recover enough TO
tell us OF the names OF his friends? l
told the boys tho story. and many n
rough fnce was turned away. us Its own
err no doubt was thinking OF the friends
ut home.
Jim had to be taken to the asylum.
! sold tho claim at n good figure. and
stayed around to give him all possible
aid. But he never rcgalned his sound
senses. and died soon after with the
secret Of his life buried In his breast"
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1895-12-20
MoLAssEs FOR SMOOTH ROADS
Mixed with Gravel It Is Said to Make an
Excellent Highway.

II Is not generally known. but the Utah
Sugar company has begun n novel use for the
waste product from the works Mt Lehl,
known as by-product. or moiasses, says the
Salt Lake Herald. Roads are actually being
constructed with the syrups which are val
!iecss as sugar producers, the. life having
been extracted. The molasses Ia used as d
cement the body of tho road being made up
OF nne gravel.
This new method was FIRST used on the
read leading from the country road to the
sugar factory. and the travel over this thor
oughfarc, since the opening OF the sugar sea.
son has demonstrated the value Of the sirups
anu gravel MS materials for the improving of
roads. The piece OF road that has become
no improved Ii ms hard as the best OF macad-
am, and even tho heaviest londed wagons do
not cut 1t up. The srups nre first poured
over tho roadway to be improved. and then q
layer Of gravel Is sprlnklcd on. More slrups
nnd gravel follow In their turns until the
road Is In perfect condition. There seems to
he Just sufficient potash salts In tho molasscs
to give 1t necessary cementing qualities
This making OF roads and walks with re.
fuse sirups from sugar factories Inns also
been successfully tried In California, Ii Il
not at all unlikely that at the end of the
present senson tho company will make more
improvements on the roads leading to the
factory. AT llrst the monsscs showed a ten.
dency to oozc up through tho gravel, but the
application OF nm extra coating Of gravel
remcdied this and made the road as smooth
M q floor,
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1895-12-20

There Ia agrcat demand on the sub treasury
FOR pennies lust now, and 1t comes from all
sections of tho country The treasury Of.
hclnls say that the loudcst call Is from Chi.
cngo, where the stock Of pennies In the sub
treasury was exhausted several months ago
and shipments had to he made from other
points: 1t Is supposed to be due to the prnc-
lico OF dry goods and notion stores In mark.
Ing down prices from round figures so that
pennies are needed for change. There nrt
now 1sO,OO0Uc0 pennies outstanding but II
" estimated that nearly oue,half Of them
have been lost or have disappeared from cir
culntion, which Is II gain OF several million,
to the government. Tho daily output OF the
mints Is 10000 pieces upon which, the gov
crnnent makes a profit Of S1,200.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1895-12-20


proffered Havana, proceeded to fill his
pipe with considerable elaboration, as
he settled down ON huge boulder.
Tho crisp. bright air Of beautiful Oc-
tober morning lent additional vigor
and energy to every faculty.
took survey Of the old man be-
fore he proceeded with his story.
Grizzled hair and beard and slight
stoop of the shoulders bespoke years
OF toll and neutrality-suspicious.
unfulflled. but ever fresh with each ro-
curing spring.
Little does humanity estimate the
debts II owes these hardy pioneers.
who have led the way across steep and
dangerous trails. delving constantly
beneath the soil. to open to the world
Its treasure-vaults. Onward they go,
as civilization follows. to still more
uncxplored regions, until the very heart
OF the Sierras Is like an open book.
And when the last pick is struck. when
iifc's fuse has burned itself out. a
Stone pile perchance marks the last
resting-place Of hero, whose kind Ia
now almost extinct.
The old man continued: "You see,
Just before the Carbonate excitemen.
broke out, l was clerk In a supply
store at Denver. While wages were
tolerably fair. even for the West, It
was slow progies toward getting rich
too slow. In fact. when one could
hear every day as how the boys were