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Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-02-19
Trees, Vines, Roses, LiIacs.

About March . the choicest stock
will be sold at Whitcomb's, corner of
Eighth street and Tijeras avenue at
the following prices:
Apples, 2 year; peaches, l year; 81
it., 25 cents each,
Pears, plums and cherrys, 81 it.,
As cents each.
Apricots and nectarines, sc it., 40
cents each.
Ash, box elder, elm, honey locust,
poplar, 8 it., 60 cents up.
Two year grape vines, 1919 cents.
Three foot lilac, 40 cents.
Two year roses, 40 cents up.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-02-19

Prof. Patty Will have at least two
gallons of liquid air for his expert
ments Thursday night.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-02-19

Agricultural lands in Deming are un-
surpassed for fertility, production of
fruits and vegetables of all kinds.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-02-19

Deming has now a large ice plant
and electric light system under con
tract.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-02-19

Wedding cakes, bread and pastry o
every description. Send us your order
New-York tribune., 1902-12-19
TELL OF NICHOLAS FIsH's DEATH.
Witnesses Saw Detective Knock Banker
Down-Sharkey on Stand.

rsefo-s rhe trial Of Thomas J. sharkey for the
murder of Nicholas Fish was resumed yesterday
ir the Criminal Branch of the Supreme Court. Will
ton, . Whitney and Street Cleaning Conmls-
sfonAr Woodbury. were among the persons admit
.a5 RI the courtroom. Mr.. Whitney had gone there.
he said TO look at the paintings. ana eNPresSeu
s5r,iratfor for them Major Woodbury. wanted 70
tax with Assistant District Attorney Clarke
ivan JungIer testified that he saw Mr. Fish
,noctad down by Sharkey outside Of saloon in
yJ-s+ ,rbir+v--fourth-st and saw Sharkey away
Similar testimony was given by Archie B. Ander-
son a bow living in West Thi-ty-fourth-st Phys1-
ctsrs of the Roosevelt Hospital testified as to the
condition of Mr. Fish when he arrived at the hos
p1tal and as 10 his death in the institution
sbarlsAv went on the witness stand in his own
defence He said he met Mr.. Fish in the saloon
in company with three women. and after tney
drank together Mr.. Fish offered check for $50
in pavp1ent The waiter returned with the check.
and said the boss refused cash II. Sharkey
said he remarked: I don't see how you expect
m have the check cashed when they don't know
Won here" and that Mr.. Fish said it was none OF
his business and struck him in the face, applying
vile name 10 him. Sharkey said he followed Mr
Fish out of the saloon. and on the sidewalk Mr.
Fish struck at him again. missed him and fell
heavily TO the sidewalk. Henry J. Taggart. an ac-
countant testified that he Mr.. Fish strike at
Sharkey in front OF the saloon.
In rebuttaI William Rowhegan the waiter who
served Mr. Fish and Sharkey with drinks, testlaed
that he was present when the two men had some
words over round OF drinks He did not see any
blows struck did he hear Mr. Fish apply TO
Sharkey a vile name. Alfred Wenderth. drug
sa loon without a hat and catch up with MI FISH.
He did not see ShaIkey strike Mr.. Fish. but saw
the latter fall when the former cauSht up WIN
NH The case probably will go the jury to-day.
New-York tribune., 1902-12-19
: REPORT EIGHT HOUR BILL.
Senate Committee Takes Favorable Action
on the Labor Measure.

Washington. Dec. fs-The Senate Committee on
Education and Labor to-day agreed on a favorable
report on the House Eight Hour BILL The agree
neat was reached after many hearings and three
days Of executive sessions Many amendments
have been made. The principal changes relate to
transportation OF contract work and the purchase
in the open market Of goods wanted by the gov
eminent The bill makes il specific that all pur-
chases shall be exempt. The language relating TO
The transportation OF goods is made more plain
and definite than in the House bill Another
amendment provides that the act shall not prohibit
workman from engaging on other work for an
additional two hours after working On government
work for eight hours. The bill probably will be
reported TO the Senate Saturday.
The bill provides that every contract for public
work made by the United States. any Territory or
the District OF Columbia shall contain q penalty
Of s. for each laborer mechanic for each day
said la5ore- or mechanic may be required or per-
mtted TO labor more than eight hours on such
work. The penalty 10 be withheld from payments
due the contractors szb-contractors. Persons
sgg-ieved thereby 10 have the right Of appeal
10 the head Of the department making the con-
tract. and thence the court OF claims Besides
providing that the act shall apply to contracts
for transportation by land water, an amend
meut specifically exempts contracts for the trans
act No penalties to be imposed for VIOLATIONS
Of the law due 10 emergencies caused oy r1re,
famine food. danger 10 life property or 10 otner
extraordinary events or conditions
New-York tribune., 1902-12-19
GENERAL STAFF PLAN ADVANCED.
Advocated by Senator Alger-Favorable Re-
port from House Committee.

Washington. Dec 1S-Secretary Root to-day
made n argument before the Senate Committee
On Military Affairs in support Of the bill for the
creation Of general staff, with the lieutenant
general ct the head Of it Senator Alger sat
with the committee fo7 the first time and con-
sidera bic interest manifested in his position
on the bill owing to the fact Of his recent con-
nec-ion with the War Department He asked q
number Of questions Of his successor In ofhce,
and after the committee adjourned said 1t was
his intention 10 support the bill Secretary
Root renewed his suggestion that the bill should
be amended so as 10 postpone the date when
Il shall take effect until after next August, when
General Miles. who opposes the measure, will
retire by reason Of age.
In the meeting of the committee Senator Alger
took a decided position in support Of the BILL
saying that his experience Secretary OF War
convinced hir, that only by the adoption OF q
system like this could endless confusion be pre-
vented The exchange OF views among mem
bers Of the committee left no room for doubt
that the bill will be favorably reported TO the
Senate
The House Military Affairs Committee to-day
authorized a favorabl report on the General
Staff bill, but recommended two important
amendments one of which eliminates the pro-
vision for the disconIinuance Of the inspector
generals department. thus leaving it q bu-
vents giving q brtgadier general who might be
detailed TO the staff the rank and pay Of q
lieutenant general major general, as con-
ternTlated the bill.
New-York tribune., 1902-12-19
FOR THE PHILIPPINES.
LOWER TARIFF RATES
Bill Passed By House-GoLd. .Stcndord
Bill Framed

washington. Dec. 1s.-The House to-day
psssed the bill TO reduce the duties on the
products CT the Philippine Islands coming into
the United States from 75 per cent of the Ding
lev rates. as at present, to % per cent of those
rates. The discussion Of the bill was accom-
panied by considerable maneuvring on the
Democratic side to secure test votes on
various amendments designed to lower the tariff
barrier still further. and q record vote was
forced on a motion to recommit with instruc-
tions TO report bill providing for absolute free
trade with the islands The division on this
proposition party lines, with the excep-
tion OF Mr.. Mccall of Massachusetts, who voted
with the Democrats.
The Senate Committee on the Philippines to-
day agreed on a bill for the establishment of
the currency Of the Philippines, which is the
ioint production Of Senators Lodge and Allison.
The bill makes the gold peso of u go grains
the unit Of value in the islands and makes the
gold coins Of the United States legal tender for
all debts
in addition TO the currency at present author
ized the Philippine Government is permitted to
have T5,000000 silver pesos of 416 grains each
coined and these pesos are to be legal tender
for al debts in the island, unless otherwise
Yer coins also are allowed in excess Of the pres
enr volume The Philippine Government is
authorized TO issue certificates Of Indebtedness
in order 10 maintain the parity between gold
and silver pesos. Provision is also made for the
redemption Of the present silver currency Of the
the silver pesos at Manila at any Of the mints
Of the United States.
New-York tribune., 1902-12-19
GREENE AND WOODBURY. DISCUSSED.

The only noteworthy developments in the Fonee
Comrnissionership situation yesterday were llie
strengthening of the belief among some hepuoh-
cans that General F. V Greene would ultimately
be appointed and the redoubling of the efforts Oh
prominent members of the City Club and or the
Citizens Union to have Mayor Low appoint COM
missioner Woodbury.. There are those who declare
the cboice now lies between these two But Mayor
Low has not indicated to even his most intimate
friends who his final choice will be ,,.
Sana+or PIatt is expected home from Washington
tonight and Governor Oden will probably come
down from Albany for conference with him II
is more than likely that Governor OdelI VIII suS-
gest to the Senator that General Greene is me me
best man the Republicans could suggest Tor tne
place and it is just as likely that Senator PiaIt
who is fndsposed make any suggestion or any
sort to Mr.. Low. will refuse TO tndorse General
Greene. although he and the genera are SUPPOSE 5
County Committee last night it was suggested 1y
MANY of the members that the Repubicans would
not gain anything by pushing the claims OF any one
for the vacant commissionershIp-
Park Commissioner John E Eustis. or Inc Bronx;
admitted yesterday that some one in authority had
asked him II would allow his name 70 De conslo-
cred in connection with the vacancy
New-York tribune., 1902-12-19
DR.. LoRENz ATA GUILD MEETING,

DR.. Lorenz was the speaker of honor at the hrst
annual meeting of Auxiliary No of the Guild
for Crippled Children of the Poor of New-York
IN Tuxedo Hail. Fifty-unth-st and Madison
ave last night When ne entered the hall he
showed no sign of his hard surgical work. He came
directly from the Yale Club. where he had had
dinner
Dr.. Jorenz, when he rose to speak, was greeted
with great applause. He kept rather strictly 70
notes. He said in part: IF 1 try to express my
feelings of gratefuness at the kind reception ten
dered me you would laugh. You do not know how
rnooch (much. 1 mean) 1 appreciate the honor Of
this invitation. I do not know enough English TO
express myself in adequate terms. On this oc-
casion 1 TO state, and imper1ously what
wonderful impression the mighty works Of charity
in this country, and especially in this city. have
made You strive to put strength into poor,
deformed bodies, and you establish manual train
ing schools where the same unfOrtunates may be
taught something which may 1T them fer the
struggle OF life. 1 sorry to say that in my
country have nothing like this. Imagine. If
you can, the difficulties under which labor at
home in carrying my orthopedic work.
New-York tribune., 1902-12-19
KILLS BRoTHER-IN-LAw IN STREET.
Husband Quarrels with Him About Wlfes
Share of Life Insurance.

Charles KIauser of No 424 West Fffty-third-s'
was locked up in the West Forty-seventn-st- sed-
ton last night charged with killing his orotner-1
law Peter Sharnn of the same address
According to the police. when the father oI
KIauser's wife died she should have received sl'o
She did not get it and the families quarrelled
The two men met, according TO the ponce yes
terday at Tenth,ave and Forty-ninth-st. anc De
gan to dispute When they arrived IN front OF No
445 West Forty-ninth-st- Klauser drew q revolver
and fred one shot at his brother-in-law
The bullet struck the window OF Mrs AarsderlO7
Persich's basement toy store The aged proprietor
was dressing the window at the moment ana tle
bullet sent a shower of glass about her one
tainted
Meanwhile it is alleged. pursued by hIauser'
Sharm fed for his life across the street Wheh
he reached the sidewalk in front or No - VS. VS.
T7ortv-ninth-st KIauser caught up with n1nl dI4
fred four shots at him Policemen Sullvah anu
Conway attracted by the shots. ran up aHd aI-
TeSte5 KIauser who was standing over the Dody
~ his victim with the revolver IN MS nand :,
He handed the weapon to Pohcemin conway anu
Submitted to arrest. without protest -,
An smhuIance was called from RooseVeIt Eto9-
pitaI. on arriving Dr. Haven prohouIc7u 0nai III
New-York tribune., 1902-12-19
LOOKING FOR HEIR TO $4,000.

Two lawyers of Rochester have been in Staple
ton for the last two days searching for Theodore
Gale formerly or Rochester. who has inherited an
estate valued at $4,000. and who cannot be found
Gales father died in Rochester month ago, leav-
ing his property his who is forty-fve years
old The will was read the other day. and the
LAWYERS set out find the They heard thar
he had been Staten Island and went there to
look for him. They discovered that in February
last he got employment as a painter with William
Turpenny of Clifton. Staten Island. for whom ne
worked until the latter part of May. Gale was then
taken sick and was 10 the 5. r Smith IN
hrrnary at New Brighton. After the lapse OF If
taen davs he was discharged from that institution
as incurable He was suffering from consumption
Since then he has net been seen by any OF ms
friends on Staten Island and it is thought that ne
is dead The lawyers say that II he cannot be
found the estate after a reasonable period, will be
divided among other relatives OF the elder Gale
New-York tribune., 1902-12-19
ARMY AND NAVY ORDERS.

1r,h,,s+on Dec 1s-The following army, navy
80 marine corps orders have been issued!
ARMY
Inc sdutant general to duty IN the ad1utal
generals Office is announced .-
-.,tain WILLIAM r TIPPITT is detailed as Iaernoer
Of the examining board at or Aioh10e' Niee
HENRY PAGE. hereby relieved
49, lieutenant LEON l. ROACH. 18th lnfantTy. Is as
taied as a member Of the examining eoezd e1
WWFsTcoTT 18th Infantry
49,, THOMAS CRUISE will report 20 the auarterTnaster
general Of the army -. .,,, .o-,..
Sror, the Company TO the Ietn pITTsT
artillery: seoond Lieutenant II. ca satS carnpany
- - -arfo-uoed by Captain GEORGE n PAT
Inc TN i4th Infantry. from Fort Brady TO MaohA
Island approved =. ..-t-,.s
Captain AMOS q MAEIlN RI, Tsgigsnt hg.a iniAA'+S
- c,-gson JOSEPH PINoUARD is relieved from
ConFa t Ieavenvorth take eject on S me rd %
ccsntzin John Il. STONE. and VIII 'nen prOoe'' -
home NAVY
. y BROWN TO Norfolk Hospital
e--~S-, y 7 Br.ACKFoRD. to the Chicago.
sure ,s+,nr surgeon C. DE W. BRoWNE1L- TO the
Alliance MARINE CORPS.
c,,.,., r RUSSELL. marine barrscks-
GEoRGE BARNETT. 10 hesdauarters marine
&C. Tas,,sn.nt A. HARDING to chicago relieving
captain n l. Besrss. who Is oe'a'neo anu e
- cocHRANF. TO Washington
T,-st Is.uteuant G H. MATHEs. 10 Ne~-forS OiS
r.r,.,n p NJ BANSoN. 10 Washington
,rsu r HAI,Es to report TO Admiral Dewey
c,r,s,n a II FULLER. the New-forx
..,o- GEORGE BARNETT. to the PninpPlhes
New-York tribune., 1902-12-19
DISTRESS IN GUATEMALA.
Great Losses Due to the Volcanic Eruption

Guatemala City. Dec. lit is probably due to
some government instructions that the papers
here have not said anything with reference to the
eruption of the Santa Maria volcano. which can
be considered, account OF its magnitude, as a
real national calamity. The losses suffered by
German capital only not less than $4,000.
consisting of houses and machinery destroyed and
the destruction OF the present coffee crop II the
total destruction Of many other properties belong
ing to other foreigners, well as to natives. is
added to this amount, the actual losses ascend 70
q great sum The volcano is still in activity and
a new eruption is feared at any time The suner-
ing is indescribsble for besides the loss OF COZ
fee which is estimated at about three ndred
thousand quintaIs. the corn and wheat fields are
ruined.
On account Of the unusually high rate Of ex-
change business entirely paralyzed. for all i'm
norted articles have reached such prices tnat very
few persons can afford to buy them, and most or
the merchants sell just enough to cover their ex-
nenses The worst part of the present bad condi-
ton is that no one knows how or when II VIII
change and IL is almost unbsaraDie JUST now
Articles OF first necessity have reached pronioitory
prices and the poor class OF people Is suffering
New-York tribune., 1902-12-19
INCREASE OF LIQUOR TAX.
Conference of Republican Leaders May Con-
slider It To-day.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE rRIRuNE.I


Albany Dec 1s-ColoneI George W. Dunn, chair
OF the Republican State Committee. visited the
Governor the Capitol to-day Later Colonel
Dunn said he should go to New-York with Gov
ernor OdeIl Tomorrow 1t also said that Will
lam Barnes. ir., chairman of the Executive Com
mittee Of the Republican State Committee; Senator
PIatt and Speaker Nixon would be there. and. nat
urally. there would be political conference.
Colonel Dunn said that subjects pertaining TO
legislation and the committee chairmanships would
discussed It is presumed that the various prop
ositons whicn have been talked about to increase
the receipts OF the State from indirect taxation will
also be considered.
It is known that the suggestion has been made
that the taxes of the liquor dealers should be in
creased in all the cities of the State at least $3.50
thus making the present liquor tax law more OF
high license measure. and, further that the taxes
larger by a third than those of the other liquor
dealers The hope would De II the liquor tax law
CENTS from II least 100000 yearly. Then 1t
has been reported that Governor Odel has under
corIing tax upon mortgages. In his annual mes
sage to the legislature the present year the G9Y-
upon the Of mortgages annually recorded
in the State would raise $3t0cS senator otrah aiI
ahan introduced a recording mortgage tax Dill
in he present year but it failed to pass the legs
lature -, k. ,-,o-a
ton tax law may be again INTRODUCED IN the legls-
Iature This measure was consldergTa LOT llSd and
Retrenchnent. but. never was whipped into q shape
absolutely satisfactory TO the G4ver90Tc 9sbare
the Republican party has only two votes more than
is necessary pass bill. II Is paIpabe toTceS tle
EanuhIican leaders to consider with more tnan or
dnarV care all suggested party measures before
presenting them to the LEGISLATURE and d9uoIiess @
there will be many party consultations ana count
ing Of votes in advance before such measures are
offered the legislature that IS a9out 10 ees
with the blynen-elect here, and II Is prop
able has his committee lists pretty wen pio
New-York tribune., 1902-12-19
TESTS MADE FOR eusoNIc PLAGUE.
IgY TELEGRAPH 7

tBY TELEGRAPH TO TIE IRIBCNEI
Washington Dec 1s.-Tests are being made by
the marine hospital service determine the ex-
istence Of brbonic plague among the passengers on
the Saxon Prince detained at Quarantine IN New
York Harbor. Dr.. George Purviance, acting sur
geon general Of the marine hospital service SAID
today tha- as yet sufficient progress had not oeen
made on the cultures from patients the ship TO
determine whether or not the plague actually ex-
lists The specimens arrived in the city yesterday
snd since then experts have been at work making
cultures. The result of their investigation is
awaited with much interest The marine hospilai
physicians have already had practical experience
with bubonic plague and cleaned UP CninatoWh IN
San Francisco AFTER an outbreak of the disease
New-York tribune., 1902-12-19
HIGH SPEED MADE BY NEW MONITOR,

Rockport Mass. Dec. B--On her official trial
over the Cape Ann to-day, the United STATES
monitor Nevada made an average speed Of 12S5
knots exceeding by considerable margin the con-
tract requirement OF lis knots The Nevada had
smooth sea and westerly breeze to-day. COM
bination which could not have been better in the
opinion OF representatives of the Bath Iron Works
the builders.
The Nevada built the Bath Iron Works
at cost OF a little less than 600 and is in
tended for harbor defence. She is about 252 feet
long, and carries s-inch Her armament
consists OF two l2-nch guns. four finch guns and
several 5pounders.
New-York tribune., 1902-12-19
MISS eouLos COAL CAUSES TROUBLE

Miss Helen NJ Goulds trouble to secure supply
of coal for her nurseries at Irvngton-on-the-Hud-
son was further increased a few days ago when a
barge loaded with coal consigned to Miss Gould's
country seat sank off the Ludlow pier. Yonkers
II was raised by q New-York wrecking company
and through the courtesy of Yonkers' coal dealer
the cargo was delivered by teams to Irvingt6n Ttn
trouble over its coal supply, Immediately charged
should be delivered in Yonkers to outside con-
slIners The criticism became so pronounced yes
teriav that Mr. Hays forced explain the
situation. which the request of Miss Gould's
representative, was being kept a secret.
New-York tribune., 1902-12-19
RICH HOLIDAY GIFTS
Benedict Bros.
WATCHES, DIAMONDS AND RICH
GOLD JEWELRY.
'Renedlct's Time" is Standard
Time and our Trademark.

The Watch and JeweIry House Of Benedict
Bros. established in Wall Street In 1919 by
Samuel W. Benedict. the father of the present
Benedict Bros. which makes il probably the
oldest in their line in this country. The pres
ent Benedicts removed 70 the corner OF Cort-
landt Street in 1868
They are now located at the corner OF Broad
way and Liberty Street, where they have the
most attractive jewelry store in the United
States and, perhaps. in the world
An early inspection Of their gnfhcent and
extensive line Of fine Watches, Diamonds and
other Precious Gems is cordially invited
Try The Benedict Patent SIssve and Collar 8utton
BENEDICT Bros.
JEWELERS..
III Broadway. Cor Liberty St.
NEW YORK.
New-York tribune., 1902-12-19
WOMAN MAY HAVE BEEN POISONED.
Friend Held by Coroner Pending an 1nves-
tigation.

Willimantic. Conn. Dec 1S--As a result or
the inquest into the death Of Mrs Julia A VIII
son. Coroner Bill this afternoon ordered the ar
rest of Mrs. Sarah Manson Mrs Wilson died
last Saturday, and the authorities have been IN
vestigating the case. because Of suspicion tnat
the woman was poisoned Mrs Manson. VINO is
believed to have been more or less intimate WIN
the woman was unable to tell connected story.
and the coroner decided TO hold her pending a
further investigation.
New-York tribune., 1902-12-19

Russian Sable Muffs. round and fiat, newest
shapes, large assortment, SIPS, SI75, $3.50. 5000,
500, $500. $3.50, $50 5000. $1,000 SI-a5o, SI5oo;
neck pieces. mantles. victorines, capes at CORE
spending prices. Articles to order without extra
charge
NOTE do not sell darkeued blended Russian
Sable. only the genuine natural color
c. c. SHAYNE, Manufacturer, 41st and 42d
Sts. bet. Broadway and 9th Av.
Carriage entrance 41st St, bet B'way and 9th Av-
New-York tribune., 1902-12-19
sosR COLONY FOR WESTERN STATES.

Denver, Dec 1S-Nearly nine thousand Boers, II
is said, are preparing TO trek 10 this c~ou"'t1 ~
80 a, Colorado Mexico and Texas
-ha rs,rasentatiye of the movement Is General
aTueI Pearson late Quartermaster general OF lts
So1Ith African republic. whose headquarters are a
NaTyork Colorado friends of the Boers have
been In Communication with General reason tii
ea-5 .o eIIItsb bic lands for the settlers genera
Ne he Viers who is looking over the lanos' nas
EXPRESSED himself as very favoraoy impressed WILL
-nSs
New-York tribune., 1902-12-19

lege Of Physicians and Surgeons In the even
ing he is the guest of the orthopedic section
of the Academy of Medicine at dinner at the
University Club, after which he will lecture at
the Academy of Medicine. in West Forty
third-st.
At the close OF his clinic yesterday the Cor
nell students gave their yell for him. he was
astonshed at the sudden outbreak and looked
frightened When Dr. Shaffer explained the
significance and told him it was the students
form of applause. he bowed his thanks several
irna