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Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-03-15
Couuhs Settled on the lunos.

MY daughter had a terrible cough
which settled on her lungs" SAYS y.
Jackson OF Danville, III. 1--WE tried
great many remedies without relief.
until we gave her Foleys Honey and
Tar which cured her" Refuse substi-
tutes Alvarado Pharmacy.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-03-15
Dancers OF Pneumonia.

cold AT this time II neglected is liza.
bic To cause pneumonia which Is so ".
ten fata. and even when the patient
has recovered the lungs are weakened,
making them peculiarly susceptible to
the development of consumption Fo.
lcys Honey and Tar will stop the
cough, heal and strengthen the lungs
and prevent pneumonia. Alvarado
Pharmacy
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-03-15
Basket Ball.

The Star team of the Albuquerque
guards have accepted challenge from
n picked team taken from the Univer-
sity and High school teams The game
is to bee played nj Colombo hall, week
from tomorrow night, These viii be
the heaviest and strongest teams that
have ever played in The city. and the
game is sure To he "A crackerjack After
the game the usual enjoyable dance
will occur. Mrs. Rose Berry will be
secured to furnish .the music.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-03-15

PROPOSALS FOR FRESH BEEF AND
MILTON ono, chief Commissary, Den
yer. Colorado March !. 1862 Sealed pro-
pos1ls for furnishing and delivering fresh
beef and mutton ON block during fiscal
wear commencing July l. 1870, will hc re-
c,iNcd here and NJ offices of commissarios
a. following posts until u "a. m. standard
mountain time, April !, 1872, and then on
cupd Forts Apache. Grant and lIuaChu-
ca. Arizona. BaNard aud Wingate, New
Mexico. Proposals viii be received and
opened at same time for fresh beef and
mutton to De- delivered at these posts at
temperature not greater than 81 degrees
Fahrenheit. Informal ON furnished on APP
plicutiuu. Envelopes containing proposals
should be marked Proposals for fresh
beef ard mutton. ANA add -ssod 10 un-
drrsiRnod or 20 commissarv at post To- hc
supplied FRANK a COOK, Capt, tnicf
CommissarY.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-03-15

house for which she paid less rent
than sl7 month The ladies say the
organization is always willing 10 help
and will help all deserving cases. but
Il has been placed In "A false position
In this case
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-03-15

Yield rapidly tc the wonderful curative
and healing qualities Of Foley's Honey
and Tar II prevents pneumonia and
consumption from hard cold settled
on the lungs. Atvarado Pharmacy.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-03-15
District Court

Tn" court this morning tried the
case of j. N MARTINEZ VS. Francisco
MARTINEZ. aud granted an absolute di-
vorco. giving the custody OF the minor
child TO the mother. and dividing the
property between The parties.
I'm the ease of Albuquerque Land 4
IRRIGATION company VS.. NJ. balcomb
and Town OF Algodones the defend
ants abandoned appeal and accepted
the award granted by commissioners.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-03-15
John M. Eritter Dead.

y. f. Adams received a dispatch
from silver city this afternoon an
nouncing the death of John NJ Fritter
He viii be hurled tomorrow afternoon
Mr Fritrcr was the grand master of
the a. O. L. W OF this territory and a
prominent Knight of Pythias.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-03-15
LAS VEGAS.

From the optic.
r. O Blood. the new postmaster,
has received his commission and will
take charge OF the office this evening.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-03-15

You will never wish TO take another
dose OF pills II YOU once take Cham
berlain's stomach and Liver Tablets.
They are easier 10 take and more
pleasant in effect. They cleanse the
stomach and regulate the liver and
bowels For sale by all druggists.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-03-15

We offer subject To prior sale $50 zoo
3 per cent 2oNcar first mortgage cleo
trio bonds. FOr further particulars, ad.
dress stephen -. Dommon a Co, 100
Washington street Chicago, H.. or
Moscow T.. l.. 4 u. Co, Moscow Idaho.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-03-15
Territorial Topics

Tho Normal University will debate
with the Las Cruces Agricultural col
lego during tho middle of May, per.
haps at Albuquerque
Il b. reported that 4 large sum Of
money changed hands at the cock
fight at Mora. sunday. and that fcw
AS Ncgdus were mixed NJ in the af.
fray
Some villain Saturday night stole
from Lincoln park "A fine maple tree.
which had been In the park for two
years and was growing nicely. The
commissioners are greatly inCensod
over the theft and Offer a reward of
g. for the detection OF the thief
From the Record
Tho y and Herald Is glad to see the
business OF an Albuquerque undertaken
Increasing That editor must be a
cheerful cuss.
The season at the Montczuma this
year is proving profitable Manager
Talbot reports about siXty-iivc guests
now enjoying the springs
Died. Mrs Jessie Hayes. al Z a. m.
today. aged thirty-oight years Mr.
Hayes is on his way here from Canada
where the remains will be shipped.
The board of regents Of the Normal
University elected Frank Springer
president and NJ w Browne secretary
ana treasurer yesterday at It's regular
meeting
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-03-15

Don't fail to read the ad of the "Hia.
watha incubator company I'm this is
sue Experts say it Is the most sue.
Cpssfll incubator yet invented.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-03-15

Harold l.onas, representing the
Wheeler company Of Denver
il in the city.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-03-15

Rev. A. Docher OF lsleta is in the
city.
The Washington times., 1902-02-16
Ernud IN Animal HnmmfN.

Under bounty offered for squirrels
| killed within ;he county person at
tempted to obtain a bounty by having
certain parties present squirrel tails to
the county board and fraudulently pretend
that the squirrels were killed in the
county. The man was indicted and con-
victed Of attempting to obtain money I'M
der false pretences. The defence was
that the crime was not made apparent
because the ordinance was invalid; that
the officers OF the county board are
charged with knowledge of the law, and
that since the bounty law was void, the
claim for the bounty was Illegal and,
therefore, no pretence or representation
could be made to the board which could
be the basis of claim. But the court
held that though the board failed TO OBJ
serve the law. this did not relieve the de-
PENDANT from the criminal intent il seek
ing TO take advantage of the invalid or
dinance. People VS.. Howard. CT Pac.
Rep. iiS Cali
The Washington times., 1902-02-16
Must Pay for Advertising.

4 newspaper in Milwaukee offered to
give certain amount of Advertising to
any advertiser who would bring about
an investigation of the circulation" of
the evening newspapers of Milwaukee
The offer was accepted by party who
secured from all the newspapers an agree
ment to submit to the investigation, and
several meetings were held at which plans
for the investigation were discussed.
Two of the papers finally refused to
agree TO the original conditions of the Of
fer. for which reason the investigation
fell through. The party who accepted
the offer had advertised in the newspaper.
and now refused to pay for his advertis
iag on the ground that he was entitled
tc the amount OF the offer made by the
of Wisconsin held that the newspaper
for the advertising. the Supreme Court
of Wisconsin held that the newspaper
was entitled to recover: that since there
was no investigation, through no fault
of the newspaper. the amount Of the Of
fer had not been earned. Journal Co.
VS.. Simon, IS y. W, 500
The Washington times., 1902-02-16
Wrongful Use of Name.

In granting an injunction against cor
poration for the wrongful use of the
name of another concern. the United
States Circuit Court Of Appeals, Illinois.
in the case of the Peck Bros, & Co. VS..
Peck Bros. Co. ga Chicago L. N. 1850,
said that the defendant corporation was
conceived in sin and brought forth in
iniquity, that wrong attended at its birth
and that fraud stood sponsor at its chris
tening. imposing upon the corporate child
a name to which it was not entitled. and
which it had nc right to bear"
In this case the court refused to fol-
low the Supreme Court of Illinois, and on
this point said: We study the decisions
of the highest court of State with re-
spectful Difference, but cannot be con-
Guided thereby in such a case as the
present one when the ruling involved, in
our judgment. works & grievous wrong.
The Washington times., 1902-02-16

| was going to put him out the first night
and telling my supporters that Bowen had
it in for me. We both bit and went on
the first night watching each other like
hawks. Neither made an effort to hit the
other in the first round. and the crowd
Kissed. In the second round let so with
my left and he thought meant business
Around came his ile-driving left and l
ducked and shot my right into his nose
II was all off then. In an instant We were
at 1t hot and heavy. | got inside his
guard and had the best of the infighting
We tore down the ropes. He backed me
through a piece of scenery and knocked
down a couple of wings until We clinched
and rolled on the floor. The police pulled
us apart and the manager wanted to know
what we meant b. trying to show him
up Mutual explanations followed. and
We found both had swallowed the bait.
hook and line. The next day we fixed
up little sparring bout and filed the en-
gagement."
The Washington times., 1902-02-16
TURNING SILVER INTO GOLD.
AIchemist>' Dream Realized and
CnpitaIized by PhiIadeiphians.

Has the dream Of the alchemists been
realized and the secret of making gold
artiiiciaIly at last been found! Apparent
ly sane and conservative Philadelphians
think so. for they have taken out a char
ter for a 500, 900 corporation, the object
of which is 10 make gold from silver.
". B. Purvis. of this city. son of the noted
aDolitiOnist. Robert Puryis. is at he head
of the concern. II was declared yester-
day that the capital Is at hand and
monster laboratory where this twentieth
century magic Is 10 be wrought is to be
erected within IL confines of Philadel-
Dhia.
one Of The men who hold lie secret, r
K. Crawford. yesterday in a general way
explained the process:
The secret was discovered by the late
Pr. stephen II. Emmons of whom / was
a pupil. and that it is no dream is attest
ed by the fact that We have sold some of
our product to the United States Mint.
The process OF turning silver into gold is
partly mechanical and partly chemical.
One feature of it requires enormous pres
sure, and to this end We have perfected
an engine capable of a pressure of 5000
pounds to the square inch. The silver is
first disintegratcd into molecule and
treated with oxides of nitrogen.
4 know this all sounds like al alche-
mist's dream, but we have demonstrated
over and over again that the process is
thoroughly practicable. We use Mexican
silver in our work. At some time during
our preliminary experiments Ii Hung
chang sent US some samples of Chinese
silver, and we found We got even better
results from that. For the present. how
ever, we are using Mexican silver. The
product we obtain is not pure gold. but
nearly so. One ounce of Mexican silver.
worth approximately 80 cents, Will yield
half an ounce of argentorum, as we
call our metal, wcrth about So Yet the
process of transformation is expensive,
and the net profits will not be more than
~ per cent. Sometimes II will run more,
sometimes less. The work takes at least
five days. and the change is very gradual.
You can see metal turning color before
your eyes. '-Philadelphia Times.
The Washington times., 1902-02-16
city Not Responsible.

The city of Detroit, acting through its
officers, engaged a man to tear down a
building which had been used as a small
poX hospital No measures were used by
the city officials to dsinfect the build
ing, nor was the man warned of the
danger of infection. He contracted
smallpox and died, and the admins
tratrix brought suit against the city for
damages. On the trial judgment was rem
dered for the city and on appeal the SUI
preme Court affirmed the judgment. The
court held that the city was not liable
for the negligence of its officers while
acting in the capacity of Governmental
agents. Nicholson VS.. City, So N w,
Gqhl
The Washington times., 1902-02-16
LEGAL DECISIONS OF INTEREST ~.
TO LAWYERS AND LAYMEN

The letters 20 X" when placed on a
contract by third party are held by the
Supreme Court OF Pennsylvania Moore
VS. Fissman) not to constitute a guaranty
of the contract They may have been so
understood by some of the parties. the
court held. but this is not sufficient, and
the evidence failed to show that the COM
mon acceptation of the letters was that
of a contract OF guaranty. The court held
that the meaning of the letters 20. k
could be shown by parole, and that if as
a matter of fact they imported a guaranty
in trade circles, the parties would be
presumed to have used them in that
sense, and they would have constituted a
written contract of guaranty But the
evidence did not so show
The Washington times., 1902-02-16
UphoIds Ante-NnptiaI Contract.

Where the defendant in an action 10 re
cover the proceeds of a life policy alleged
a vested interest therein by reason of an
-nuptial agreement. and several dis
interested witnesses testified to such
agreement and it was in fact, executed
by the insured. the Supreme Court of
Colorado in the case of Hill VS.. Gr0es-
beck (6T Pac. Rep. 167) holds that the
agreement was sufficiently established,
though the defendant. on cross examina-
ton. testified that she married insured
for a home. and that this was the sole
cOusidera ton -asIE
The Washington times., 1902-02-16

The fact that an accused murderer re-
fused upon invitation by the sheriff to
view the body of the deceased. cannot be
holds the Court of Criminal Appeals of
Texas in the case of Weaver VS.. State &C."
S. W. 534). IF So, said the court, then
any refusal to answer questions or to
comply with any request made by the
sheriff after receiving the statutory warn
ing. could he used as criminative evil
dence against him"
The Washington times., 1902-02-16

never faced a starter. They should be
heard from in their class.
G. W. Cook, owner, Toronto. Can; A. E.
Gates trainer.
Orontas, 5.
..iango, 5.
Benekart. 4.
Merriment, 3.
Chestnut FLY ., by DR.. Hasbrouck.
c. w Beardmore, Toronto, 7. Mahar,
trainer:
Mystic Shriner, I.
Prince Plausible, 6.
Prancer. 3.
These horses arrived at the track on
Friday last: are all good lockers and in
excellent condition.
p. J. Lynch, owner; John Warren,
trainer:
Shandon Bells, 3.
ool-on, aidpnG
The Washington times., 1902-02-16

If, after marriage. husband becomes
an habitual drunkard. the Supreme Court
of Appeals Of West Virginia, in the case
of Stuart VS.. Nicely 40 S. E. Rep. AID,
holds that his wife is justified in leaving
and living separate and apart from him,
and will not be thereby barred OF her
dover in his estate. She need not wait
until she loses her health, her limbs, or
her life.
The Washington times., 1902-02-16
MEMORABLE FIGHT WITH
A RECORD FOR LENGTH
Lasted Eight Hours and Re-
suited in a Draw.
"Jnck" Burke's Presence Here Re
minder of an Event in fu-
giIistic History.

There are not very many men who have
gone through an eight-hour fight in the
squared circle who have lived to tell the
tale. Indeed. there is record of only one
such event, and the presence of Jack"
Burke last week at kernans Lyceum was
a reminder of the wonderful fight which
history tells us lasted eight hours and
occurred in New Orleans. April 6. 1893. in
the same ring in which Sullivan lost the
championship. The other man in this
memorable fistic engagement was Andy
Bowen, now dead
Burke sin in the Ring.
Burke was here last week as manager
of Manchester's New York Stars" and
appeared in the clio with McEvoy, his
partner, in a comedy boxing turn. Illus
trating famous blows of famous fighters
He also managed the wrestling feature Of
the show, introducing Tom jenkins, a
worlds champion. and other lesser stars
Mr.. Burke and his partner. McEvoy
Will begin a two months engagement in
June at the Palace Music Hall, in London
England. He will probably take Tom Jen-
kins, the wrestler. with him. and will try
to get on match for himself with the
famous Dick Burge, champion lightweight
of England
The other evening after finishing his
turn, he spoke as follows about the fight:
Fought Against Odds.
My opponent was Andy Bowen. the
hard headed bull-necked. one handed
smasher, who, in his own baiIwick, was
considered invincible, but who later was
killed during a fight with Kid Lavigne.
Bowen and /, who had been matched for a
finish fight. stood before each other for
10 rounds before the referee. Yield
ing to the demands of the spectators.
finally called the fight draw We were
in the ring for eight hours, and the
actual fighting time, including the min
ute rest between rounds, was seven hours
and twenty minutes
While the net results of the encounter
were not at that time fully apparent IL
was practically finish fight for both
of us. as | stood before my bulkier an
tagonist for eighty-one rounds with my
right hand and left wrist broken. unable
to return a blow, and Bowen, although
he appeared in the ring several times
after that contest, was never as good
as he was before he acted as the receiv-
ing end of my jabs and punches in the
first twenty nine rounds of the fight.
An Amusing Incident.
There was an amusing afterpiecc to
this fight" SAID Burke. Nearly two
years later l filled an engagement in a
garden in New Orleans, doing a boxing
turn on the stage The manager of the
garden proposed that Bower and | get to-
gether and put on four-round contest
each night for two weeks. l agreed So
did Bowen. Then the manager worked
the old gag-teiling Bowen's friends that
The Washington times., 1902-02-16

Judge Pardee, of the United States Cir
cult Court. Florida. holds that where
court has jurisdiction to hear and decide
whether a person was guilty OF contempt,
and. If found guilty, to impose punish
ment therefor, its findings against such
person cannot be reviewed on writ of
habeas corpus Tex parte Davis, liz Fed,
1901
The Washington times., 1902-02-16

There is also quartered at the track six
teen two-year olds owned by Arkell &
Letter. and trained by Richard Jones.
for three years foreman for Lew ElmOre.
These youngsters wintered at Benning,
and are a grand lot. all highly tried and
of fashionable breeding. Mr.. Jones has
not as yet received the names Of the colts
from the owners, but expects to get them
very soon.
Mr.. Letter. the junior member of the
stable firm, is the Joe Letter whose wheat
transactions have made him famous. the
son of /. Il. Letter.
The track is still covered with snow and
ice, with no hope OF it being cleared until
warm weather sets in. When the track is
ready for working over Benning viii be
pretty lively, as there is no time TO be
lost now.
The Washington times., 1902-02-16
state to Prove knowledge.

On trial for selling or giving intoxi-
eating liquors to person in the habit OF
drinking to INVESTIGATION. the Supreme
Court of Appeals of Vest Virginia. in the
case of State VS.. Alderton 40 S. L. Rep.
$500 holds that it devOives upon the State
to show beyond a reasonable doubt that
the accused knew. or had reason to be-
lieve. that such person was in the habit
OF drinking to intoxication.r
The Washington times., 1902-02-16
Sustains Deati,bed Conveyance.

Where father on deathbed conveys
portion of his property to a daughter in
consideration of services justly rendered
the Supreme Court of Appeals OF West
Virginia in the case of Wilson VS.. Car
rico t40 5. f. Rep. ii9l holds that such
conveyance will not be set aside as in
fraud OF creditors. M
The Washington times., 1902-02-16

An injunction TO restrain city police
department from interfering with the Civ
ing of "sparring exhibitions" cannot be
granted. holds the Supreme Court of Col
Orado in the case of Olympic Athletic
Club VS.. Speer. l61 Pac Rem LEI
The Washington times., 1902-02-16

A person will not forfeit his right to take
the life of another in self-defence by the
fact that his own acts provoked and were
reasonably calculated to provoke the diff
Guilty, where they were not intended to
produce that result, holds the Court of
Criminal Appeals of Texas in the case of
Thornton vs.. State (65 S. W. Rep, 1iO5D
The Washington times., 1902-02-16
Father Must support Child.

A daughter. eighteen years old, living
with her father. is held by the Supreme
Court of Louisiana in the case Of Lyons
VS.. Audry 81 S. Rep. 3S) to be depend
ent upon him for support. though she
may be physically able to earn her own
living.
The Washington times., 1902-02-16
Not Spontaneous Productions.

Courts will take judicial cognizance of
the fact that in the latitude of Nebraska.
potatoes. sugar beets. and turnips are not
the spontaneous products of the soil. holds
the Supreme Court of Nebraska in the
case of Meyers VS.. Meuter (SS n. W. Rep,
662)
The Washington times., 1902-02-16
Killing Wrong Person Murder.

Where one maliciously shoots into
crowd and kills an innocent bystander.
the Supreme Court of Appeals OF West
Virginia, in the case of State VS. Young
90 5. Il. Rep, 33D, holds that he is guilty
of murder
The Washington times., 1902-02-16
Another Bargain. Sd, 800.

500 cash. balance So mo-. including
interest.
y NEW 2-stOry, press Roman brick. bay
window; handsomest house in square: 8
large rooms, parlor, dining room, pintry.
kitchen on first floor: concrete cellar. new
furnace new papering. modern bath,
plate glass storm doors: side alley, rear
alley; lot iTl2Xy2; room for stable.
The Washington times., 1902-02-16
Holds the VIII Valid,

Although person executes his will
during an attack Of delrium tremens the
Supreme Court of Louisiana in the success
sion Crouzeiler t31 So Rep. 64. holds
that it will be maintained if executed dur
ing a lucid interval
The Washington times., 1902-02-16

Failure to keep the polls open during
the hours provided by statute is held by
the Supreme Court Of Alabama, in the
case of Patterson VS.. Watkins 81 So. Rep.
93), not to render ballots Illegal.
The Washington times., 1902-02-16
FOR SALE---On Capitol Hill,

Beautiful home: splendid Investment;
nearly new 1-room house. only two blocks
from Congressional Library; modern In
every detail lot IS foot front, I large
rooms, modern bath. porcelain tub, sta
tionary washstand. speaking tubes, tiled
Nestibule bay window, press brick front
Adjoining house sold for $500. / offer
this for 81 500. Rent $50 per month
The Washington times., 1902-02-16
Another Bargain on Capitol Hill
for $4,000.

4 a-story. 7-room brick; parlor. dining
room. pantry and kitchen on firsa floor;
concrete cellar under entire house; SPLEEN
did furnace. electric attachments to gas
fixtures, heavy plate glass storm doors;
good condition and q bargain. Come
around and get number
The Washington times., 1902-02-16
FOR SALE---LOTS.

beautifully situated lot on Capitol
Hill. facing Lincoln Park. This lot has
a south frontage of IS feet; party wall.
Price. 81 $50. Want an offer.
Another fine lot located on New
Hampshire Avenue, extended has side
walk, curb, sewer. water gas, and as
phalt driveway All go with lot C25x7O)
at Coo per square foot.