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! o'clock. All mem ~ GM
beers are earnestly T9SkeW
requested to be pres. S{1<FS"l
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ereigns cordially n.WSASS esLyI
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II. Il. Rogers, No."
Consul Commander. 1871
ID. X. PHILIPS. Clerk.
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NEW MEXICO will be divided into l9l
census districts.
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am prepared TO do all kinds OF dress
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every garment to DO satisfactory. Ny
work Ia
Matchless in Style,
Perfect In Fit,
Reasonably Priced.
A cordial invitation IL extended % the
ladies OF Albuquerque TO call and see me
MRS SHATTUCK,
Room 90, second floor n. T. Armijo Build
ing.
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Very Unusual

1t Is very unusual for a regular physician Of good reputation to publicly
endorse n proprietary remedy We have often heard of cases where doctors
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ALBUQUkRQUE, : FEB. 10, 1900
The sun., 1900-12-22
A CHILL FOR THE sUPERSTITIOUs
Shadow on the white House That Comes and
Goes in Strange Fashion.

WARRINGTON. Dec. 2, Tho supcrstitious
persons who three years ago. at about the
time the Presidents mother died. discovered
a shadow every morning when the sun shone
on the porch Of the White House representing
the bent form Of an old woman. have made
another discovery in the same place. Each
fair day, at about II O'Clock in the morning.
shadow has appeared for the last week
on one Of the massive Greek pillars at the east
side OF tho front portlco representing clearly
forearm. hand and stnhby forehnger.
The finger. slightly bent. is held up distinctly
in the attitude OF protest or warning. The
curious shadow has been frequently pointed
out 70 visitors at the Executive Mansion
during the last week
The sun., 1900-12-22
SMALLPOX ~ INSANE ASYLUM.
Case Discovered on wards Island Hoard OF
Education's Treasurer Stricken.

A case Of smallpox was reported yesterday
from TIE Manhattan State Hospital on Wards
Island. 1t Is that Of Rose Colligan, 81 years
old. who had been in the hospital about four
months suffering from a mild fOrfl of ins ity
She was so nearly cured that she was about
TO be discharged Dr Blauvelt of the Bureau
Of Contagious Diseases said that the disease
had been taken 10 the hospital by visitor
who had seen the woman there few days
ago.
Or. Blauvelt and Sanitary Superintendent
Dillingham; both say that there is no reason
All. or almost all. 81 the patients there have
been vaCCinated. The CoIlIgan woman was
racCinatcd two weeks ago and a. the vac
cine in her case took" admirably the attack
light.
Dr Dillingham; sold Yesterday TINT there
was no great danger Of an epidemic here
Conditions in other cities. he said. were
much worse In Winona, MINI for ex-
ample, '.re 400 cases ard the authorities have
closed the schools and forbidden 'treet cars
10 pass through infected Gistict'. There
lr. Dillingham; said. and scattering, cases In
decatur, III. omaha, Neb. all over Iowa and
ir the Indian Territory. Here eight pa
The hc;pital on North Brot.er Island cud
there have been only three deaths. Dr.
Dillingham; 6enied strenuously tiUt there
were any smallpox ases In h. tells so far as
Of smallpox cases In apartment hotel-. on
the West side had sen because OF All their
employees had been 'accinated.
- Edwnrd Bussey. treasurer "f the Board of
Education, "a taken from IA homo at iO47
Trinity avenue. in The Bronx, yesterday TO
North Brother Island. victim II smallpox.
He I. ss years old and lived With bis wife
and father and two sisters. who are school
The sun., 1900-12-22
VIII SEE MR.. PLATT TO-DAY.
senator Here to Talk About osn. GreeneS
Successor,

Senator Plat came over from Washington
last evening and met a number OF friends
at the Fifth Avenue Hotel. This afternoon
at O'Clock the Republican leader OF the
state. which includes the borough OF Man.
haitian. Is to discuss at the hotel a candidate
to succeed Gen. Francis Vintcn Greene as
President Of the New York County Committee.
The Assembly committees are also TO be
gone over. Tho gentlemen who are to dis
cuss these matters will be Senator Platt,
Governor-elect Odell Chairman Dunn Of tho
Republican State Committee and $. Frederick
Nixon. who is again to be Speaker OF the
Assembly.
Nothing is to be done Mt thi. conference con-
cernIng the makeup of the Senate c Comnlittees
That matter will be deferred until next week
for the reason that Senator Platt Is not to re-
turn TO Washington before the fIst week in
While the Senate committees are not to 10
discussed az this gathering one or two sub
icCts affecting the Senate are to be inquired
into. one is as to "A candidate for Sers
alarms Of the senate TO succeed Harry Jac-
Qulllard OF Brooklyn, one Of the notable can-
didates to succeed Mr. Jacquiard is Garrett
j. Benson Of Albany.
1t was learned that the Albany county
organization does not desire to recommend
the appointment Of Mr.. benson. but on tho
other hand, most Of the Senators, from MIR.
Mr Benson n0N Senator patt M ode and M
Mr. Dunn, 1t was ascert Iined, are favorable
to the appointment Of Mr. Benson and So,
also. IL was announced Is Lieut. -Gov. Wood
run, provided the Kings county Republican
organization has no candidate to preeent
4 good deal will depend as To Mr. Benson's
selection upon the Hon. Willam Barnes, Jr..
mittee Of the Republican State Committee.
II should not he forgotten that Iieut.-Gov.
Woodruff and his valiant friends In Brooklyn
will also be powerful In this matter The
senators would like to have Mr.. Benson aI'-
taA pgnsnn W
ward Of the Senate and his work In both Of
these responsible places has been pronounced
excellent by the members Of the legislatures
tl..-..a
The sun., 1900-12-22
GIRL HELD Up A BURGLAR.
He Had Robbed Her House She Chased Him
With a Pistol and Made Him DisEorge.

TRENTON. y. j. Dec. 2l.-The police were
asked to-day to look for daylight burglar
who was held up at tho point of pistol by
thirteen-year-old Jennie Griffith. who lives
near this city. in Hamilton township. Tho
thief entered the house and got Sass from
stronsbox In the dining room. only jennie
was at homo at the timc. and she was In the
yard. When she came into the house the
thief ran He had found a revolver In
drawer and put IL on the table. Jennie
picked It UP and gave chase. She halted
him at a fence which he was about to climb
and told him To unload. The thief pulled
out a dollar bill and tried to make her think
that was oil he had taken. but she saw two
S. bills in his pocket. made him give them UP.
md turn his pockets inside out Then she told
him to go. and he went.
The sun., 1900-12-22

wa: found. live three blocks from tho place
and they have been In tho habit Of renting
IT. to any one who would take It On the
afternoon OF Dec. ga light, single.horse Ongsy
derwinds by a man. BY bis side sat very
well dressed woman The man said he
wanted to rent tho old house on tho hill He
n0s d''dT .ha, R nas NE tSs sa
James l. Connor and that he was employed
at the stock yards.
4 bargain was struck and the man asked
him silver dollar and he told Mrs, Schneider
the house and return later to pay the balance
had inspected the old house, Mrs, schneIdor-
wind did not know Of IL, The man did not
say so and she did not think To- ask him. on
Dec. the man again appeared and with tho
the balance OF the money lie got an old
well bucket that belonged to the place and
drove away.
DENvER, Dec. ?i.-Pat Groves Denver
record extends back to Feb s. lsss when he
entered the jewelry store Of l. II Chaplin. $50
Court place. and snatched 5000 worth OF dia-
mcnds He Vas captured and released on
not heard OF until his arrest for robbery In
Iowa the following October. He escaped
jail there, before the Denver oflCcr arrived
1894, the Denver detective was despatched TO
bring Grove from Milwaukee. but the Mis-
souri authorities had first call on him for
robbi1S the Burlington train. SO Grove first
upon his release he was brought 20 Denver
n stand trial for the Chaplin robbery. but his
brother, who lives In Chicago, squared the
drawn: Grove was suspected OF the murder ~
Detective J Moore, Denver. In a night battle
with burglars. but II was never proved that
ha. been commonly referred 70 as the muir
derer OF Moore.
The sun., 1900-12-22
BOSS cor TAKES GAMBLER HONE.
Capt. Thomas Plays Good Samaritan "A Queer
Little Mishap.

Antonio Kirby. - years old. who lives and
Is employed in a gambling house at III West
Thirty-fourth street.. was Knocked down
by cab as he was crossing Broadway at
Thirty street last night. Capt.
Thomas Of the Tenderloin police station
assisted him TO the sidewalk. then called a
cab. and drove with him to the gambling
house.
Policemen Murey and Donovan reported
the accident to the West Thrtieth street
station house. saying that Kirby lives at ia
West Thirty-fourth street. That building
Is used exclusively for business purposes.
At the other address a negro who Is sta
toned at the door told a reporter that Kirby
lived in the house and worked there. He
said Kirby was badly hurt
The sun., 1900-12-22
CLAIRvoYANT,S $500 FLyM.FLAh.
The Professor Kindly showed His Client How
to Put Her Money Into an Envelope.

PLAIvrIELD. y. j.. Dec ?i A clirvoyant
calling himself Prof Litten OF New York came
here last week. Tuesd y. and opened an ONCE
at the home Of Mrs stephen Stacts on West
Second street He advertised extensively
and soon did good business. chiefly With
women
One ofhis patrons was Mrs W II Drake
OF AS Orchard lace. who called last frdty
FOR a consultation on family matters. The
Professor learned from Mrs Drake that
she had money in the bank and hc induced
ler to draw one $500. The fonowing; day
sla Ctlled on the Professor and showed hIin
the money. 3, l.,
yslopc explaining that she might lose II
lie assisted her ia folding TIE m9ney IN
largo envelope. AZ the same tim" l!Iustrnths
Ne OF Grafton with another envelope. sun
dav morning when Mrs. Drake opened her
envelope she found several SCRAPS o. parer
in it. She went to tho 1n!rvoynnt's ofi'o Tor
an eyrlanat!on, but be had gone. Chici OF
Tolico Kiclv has since been trying TO find him.
Sevarpl other women aud "a few men g
reportei 70 have l0't fVHlor sums through
the profess or's manipulation
The sun., 1900-12-22
BoKRs NEAR JOHANNESBURG.
niping" by Them Active Again-Larser Com
mandoes Must Be Attended to First.
spsttal Ca1l. Dnroteh TO The suN.

Spscial Cc5is DurGteh 10 THE Sun.
From THE Sun CorIeSpont eat at Pretoria
PREToRIA, Dec. 20 $50 p. NJ 1t Is re-
ported that several bodies OF Beers have
boen hoverina around Johannesburg. OPP
rerman's commando has made several half
hearted attempts to catch the outposts
between Zuurfontein and Kaalfontein un-
awares
"Sniping- By the Beers was active again
last night.
The general situation Is not wholly satis-
factory. There IL great military activity
in an effort to reiress the larger Boer com
mardoes After this has been done the
puer-illas will be run down
CAPE Town. Dec. 2!.-lt is reported that
noers or rebels have destroyed the railway
north OF De Aar. In the fighting tia: fol
lowed. with British force. the marluders
were defeated.
The T,w,s says 1t believes that the forces
OF the disposal OF tie military authorities
are sufficient to enable them 10 deal ia tie
moe. complete manner with the renewed vIo-
!at.Un Of colonial soil ty the Boera IL halls
the extension Of martial law with the live
lest satisfaction, believing that the Beers
invaded the Cape C,louy in re- ponse to rebel
oyertlrcs IL declare, that the condition
Of The Colony demands reU1rseless nrmness
on the part OF the constituted authority.
CArK Town. Dec, 2i.--Mertial law will
eoon be proclaimed In the Worcester. Well
ins ston and StelenboiGh districts.
The sun., 1900-12-22

direct answer TO this question. but Illustrated
bv one or two stories his aversion to any.
thing like more trouble between the Chiel
shd the board sore m .oms ons resea eoInvs va
he hsd
os se Asst ST. 9sTs' got s .hss .hsh s'd Com
Commissioner Sexton would not make any
statement other than that the decision OF the
SG. tSs deputy "ses back % WRere
they were before the Chief transferred them,
President York. although apparently very
harry S.sy tho !" ssy the he
II the possible retirement OF the Chief had
been discussed at the meeting OF the board.
sum client unto the day. Is the evil thereof.
lie said that outside II the resolution passed
by the board nothing but routine matters alters
would @ not discuss the situation at all
The surprise OF the day at Police Head
quarters was the sudden appearance ,hsIs t,s
offlciai brousham The Chief. puffing visor;,
ously at big black cigar. jumped out and
ran up the steps and into his private Office
sanrs esa2rs tho 10 tssnts him " Without taking OF
hat or coat he sat down a. his desk ana oeaan ,,,
examnng some papers ~ uhat ne nsn snnnnnced saHem
reporters, lie gave orders TO let them come
in Tho first question asked was whelher
he was on duty or not.
"Im not" wns the response.
'Is that all you have to sayi..
That's all. lust dropped In.
.To examine your mailP
Az the reporters left the ofrice Commissioner
Sexton, who seemed to know in some fnys,
terious way that the Chief had arrived. walked
When he came ont Capt Herlihy went In and
talked TO the Chief for while lhe detsns
Of these two Conversat!onss o9%ia S, hoS nd oe e
fall stranper the identity of whom caused n
The sun., 1900-12-22
SMALLPOX SCARE IN PATERSON.
Six Suspected Cases in the CITY Three Have
Been Sent to Hospital.

PATERSON. Y. j.. Dec, 2i.-There ere six
suspected cases Of smallpox in taiI city and
the health authorities are irving t. keep down
the scare that has already started Three
o' the patients have been scut 10 the con-
tagiou- disease hospital. The other three
haze been quarantined at their homes.
Eealth Of'cer Magennis SAYS he believes tho
cases are only chickenpoX. but he admits
as smallpox. In order to take no chances
ho sent Dr. Stnson out to-day to vAccinnte
with the suspects The health officer l. In
communication with the manager OF tho
william, and Walker theatrical combination
which showed here recently. member of
the company boarded at the Grinn House
at 20 Lawrence street where three of tho sus-
pcCted patients now arc. II l. reported that
the actor was arrested UP In New York State
rs "a smallpox patient
The sun., 1900-12-22
CAPT. HgRLIHY'S CASE ADJOURNED.
Mr.. Oicott VIII Not Need Edward NJ. shepards
Assistance In the Prosecution.

The trial Of Police Captain Herlihy. formerly
OF the Eldridge street station. but now in
command OF the steamboat squad on tho
charges OF inefcency and misconduct,
which we're outlined in The Sun several days
ago. was called at Police Headquarters az
l:3o O'Clock yesterday afternoon. Herihy,
iiwycr, Louis j. car nt ~ugee ted 10 the Police
nat md IL tie eni Of Fri1 y -e,sion 10 the
iuaoaing Wednead4y. Thi' suggestion was
agreed 70. ,
Mr. Olcott Who {, PRO ecuting the CHI 'rge,,
was asked whether Edward II Shcp 'rd would
come into the cases against Herhhy and
Inspector Cross at all He said
sNr Shepard has expires sed his willingness
70 come into the cases II he IL needed. but Is
so pressed with his private M sii'ess that he
would rather not drop II for these cases, at
This time IL seems to me after going as far
as I have on the cases. that they VIII not
prove so d.filCult as to make II necessary LOT
me TO call on Mr.. shepard.
The sun., 1900-12-22
UPRISING IN CAPE COLONY I?
REPORT THAT TINE DUTCH THERE
HAVE RISEN AGAIN.
Conaicti M Statements a. 10 the Actual Csndi.
uoa OF Affairs in the Colony Some Cor
respondents Say That the Boer Troops
We're Not Received with Enthusiasm.

SpeCiaJ CabIe DesfdIcH 70 he StN'
LONDON. Dec. az. There II no further
orrcal news Of the invasion OF the Cape
Colony by tho Beers. There is a statement
In the I'niiy Mad. which It Is impossible 10
verify, that private and reliable advices
received in London assert that practically
tho whole Of that part OF the colony In the
vicinity Of tho Orange River is more or less
in open revolt II Is added that the Dutch
have again risen as they rose when the free
staters invaded the colony In the early days
Of the var. and that the invaders are recelv-
Ing moral and material support.
On the other hand. a despatch To q news
agency from Burghersdorp. dated Dec 20.
giving the details Of the operations OF that
section Of the Beers who crossed the Rhenoster
River, says that the welcome accorded the
burghers by the Inhabitants Of Venterstad
was not 80 undis guised as when the town
was occupied before. The "Volkseid" was
sung In only one house, and no new rebels
are known TO have Joined the Beers.
The correspondents at Cape Town ascribe
the incursion. which 1t was apparently Cen
De Vets intention 70 head himself. TO the
uragement received from the Dutch
press Of the Cape Colony and the Worces-
ter and other pro- Boer Congresses. They
complain again OF the Governments mis-
taken lenienoy and OF the importation Of
Boer prisoners into the colony. They de-
clare that the Dutch are maddened by the
Infamous concoctions relative TO alleged
British barbarities.
1t is stated that Commandant Kretzingsr
commands tho Beers who crossed the Rhen-
oster. These passed close to Knapdaar. but
did no damage TO the telegraphs. railroad or
priv ate property. When. however. they
subsequently captured the twenty British
soldiers garrlsoning Venterstad. who resisted
for three hours when their ammunition was
exhausted. they comm andeered all the avail
able clothing and provisions In the town
Their horses are said TO be in prime condition.
Most of the party ad pack horses, too.
The party which cut the railway north Of
De Aar were repulsed by the yeomanry and
went westward.
The sun., 1900-12-22
!, ,bo ,-,r 4, ,ta pbilinnlnea tn amid,
tTou0BILE ytxPs FIRE ALARM rOx.
The Jar Rings the Bell and Truck and Engine
Rcspond The Automol,ile Wrecked.

Henry Ncimann. q fur dealer at los Broad
way, hired an automobile a the Buckingham
Hotel yesterday afternoon to take him ani
his wife to tuClr home ut 1910 Ful on avenue.
The automobile was in charge OF George
thing went smoothly until Bluett steered
the machine through lG5th street toward
10 describe circles. Then Il ran into lamp
post and Bluett went flying from the seat and
his scalp was opened by hitting stone
tered and Mr.. and Mrs, Neilnann were cut
about the face and hands by tho broken
glass
The lamp post had FIRE alarm box and
the collision sounded an alarm. The arrival
Of an engine ard truck greatly surprised
Mr.. and Mrs. Neimann. They walked home.
The sun., 1900-12-22
Penny Collector Plugged the Slot Mach Inc.

Franklin Roberse. Jr. OF 1891 Third ave-
rue, WAS sentenced q sixty days imprison-
ment yesterday in the Special Sessions for
petit larceny. Roborgs was an employee
OF the Automatic Vending Company, which
controls the penny in the slot machines
about town. Complaints had been received
hv tho company from several persons who
had dropped their pennies in without getting
any return The company suspected Rohcrgc,
In m achine at the "cN ated station at Third
avenue aud Tooth street caught him. Ife
was 90 cents short la his rctGrns from that
machine and in the change he handed In to
the company were somr OF tn" marked coins.
The company asserts that koberge plugged
the machines 80 that they would receive
money, but not deliver the goods.
The sun., 1900-12-22
MRS. BECKWITH DIVORCED.
DaUGHTER or ROBERT r. LINCOLN SET
FREE FROM HER HUSBAND.
Made Known In Court Where Mrs. lincoln Was
20 Testify Announced That eks was
Quarantined in New York WITH Her

MT. PLEASANT, la, Dec 2i.-Jessa T..
Beckwith. daughter Of Robert T. Lincoln Of
Chicago. is no longer the wife OF Warren
Beckwith. the baseball player OF thls city.
according To statement made to-day before
the Probate Court here ia the hearing OF the
case of James C. Whitford az ainst Mrs, Rob-
ert T. Lincoln. The courtship. elopemept
and marriage OF Miss Jessie Lincoln with
Beckwith furnished society with plenty OF
gossip In 1897. Beckwith 1T that time was
playing light half back on the Iowa Wesleyan
football team aud II was while Miss Jessie
was visiting here at the home Of her grand
father. senator Harlan. that she became az
quainted with him.
MI Lincoln trel 10 break up the court
ship without success. Later effort. wero
made in vain to place Beckwith in respon ,i-
bic place with the Pullman company ~ Chi
cago. Of which Mr.. Lincoln is rreSidoHt
Then came IA quarrel and separation and the
young wife returned TO her fathers. Beck
with later enlisted as a private with COMPANY
], Fittcth Iowa Volunteer and was sent
ceived news Of the birth of a daughter and
although he obtained a furloneh no recon-
orablv DISCHARGED when the regiment re-
turned To Des Moines.
Ne n,me MT;. Mrs. Bsckwith had APPLIED Tor
no record Of the case in the courts here.
Beckwith, who lives at Creston and Is en-
plpycd as n brakeman on the Burlington
railroad says divorce was granted on the
grounds Of desertion and non-support.
The facts became known here when the cnse
Of Whtford against Lincoln was called In the
Probate Court. " was announced that Mrs
Robert T. Lincoln who was wanted ns a
witness. was in New York caring for her
daughter and granddaughter. the latter
having scarlet fever and the family being
quarantined. Whitford. who is a nephew
of the late Senator Harlan. sues TO secure
frf,y fba In .ff
years. Mrs. Lincoln. daughter of the Senator.
resists the claim
CHICAGO, Dec 2i.-Fforts were made to
lea rn the facts of the Lincoln n-Beckwithd divorce
case from Robert T, Lincoln. but repeated
calls failed to secure any response. In
society circles surprise was manifested over
the announcement OF the divorce. Even
the associates OF Mr. Lincoln were surprised
at tho news
The sun., 1900-12-22
ACTOR EDWIv ARDEN FAMED.
Coiiap psed in the Mirror scene OF "L'Aision"a al
the huickerbOckeT.

During the second act of "LAiRlon" AT
the KnickeTbocler last night Edwin Arden
tainted and IA. curtain lad to be rtng down.
II was just before the mirror scene and Mr.
Arden had said. this scene must not occur
again" Then he dropped to the noor ana
MaGde Adams ordered tne curtain crol red.
! lie stage manager tou" before the lights
and asked iUr 90 phS Hi'l"n. one hnsNertd
the meantime substitute rad quickly dressed
and he finished ,he second act with Miss
Adams Nlr Arden resumed his part after
that and went Through the play. lie was
greeted bv round of hearty applause on
his IeappelraN"e.
The sun., 1900-12-22
RE.ENYoRckMkNTs FOR KITCHENER.
Government win Send More Troops At Once
to south Africa.
sSetaI Cable Ds,patth TO THE Sun.

n Sr~efaI Cable Dsspdich 10 THE sun
LONDON. Dec 2i.-The War of'ice an
nounces that in view OF the situation in South
Africa 1t has decided to reinforce Gen. Kitch-
euer as follows: Eight hundred mounted
infantry will start next week and two reSi-
ments OF cavalry as soon as transports are
ready. Detachments OF mounted men for
1000 colonial police. who are being enrolled
In Greut Britain. will start as fast as they
are formed. Further cavalry drafts will
be despatched Immediately. The Govern
mrnt has invited Australia and New Zealand
TO send moro mounted troops. An extra
8. 900 horses In addition to the usual monthly
supply has been arranged for. The War
once also gives notice that special COM
rensation will be given 10 tho yeomanry
and militia volunteers whose year Of service
has been exceeded owing to the prolonga-
tion Of the war.