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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-13
VALUE or LANDS.

Amid the crash Of stocks and the
wreck Of inflated trusts. II will be OBJ
served that land and urban real estate
are showing no tokens OF panic or
shrinkage. Into all OF the states Of
the west the procession of farm buy.
ers continues 10 move In an uninter.
rupted stream. None of the reyerses
OF speculation has precipItated any
lack Of confidence In the soil II re.
mains. as II viii FOR all time. the Arm
and mistaken basis Of the country's
wealth.
The man who ii the possessor Of d
piece Of land has the game In his own
hands. There Is no promoter or stock
gambler who can jeopardi2e HIS In.
vestment. Where II IL purchased
with Judgment. land Is always worth
the money paid for i, and Il Is bound
TO increase In value II cannot be
destroyed or carried away. II re
qulres only industry 10 make IL profit.
able and productive. II constitutes d
source of independence In any condi.
ton of the money market and amid
All of the mutations Or speculative en-
terprises.
Real estate represents a tremen.
dons proportion Of the wealth Of the
country The richest families III
America, III England and Iii all Of the
countries on the globe are landhold.
ers. The Astors IN New York AFFORD
d convincing example. II is the hercd-
itary ownership Of land that holds the
English government together. out IL
the soil proceed all Intrinsic values
There will never be any more land
on the globe than there Is now Int
there will he millions and millions
more people 10 consume what land
produces, This makes the upward
tendency Of land Inevitable There
Ii no escape from that result No IN
yestment judiciously msdc in rcaits
can fan 10 grow. and The security 10
hind the Investment is im~narIshable
The country has Witnessed again
and again. and quite recently. the dis.
~
astrous effects OF yielding 10 the temp.
tatlon OF taking the chances IN an
other mans game % obtain large
profits. Thousands Of pcople have
lost their all BY The collapse u such
schemes as the captains IF finance
evolve 20 rob their victims Had the
men and women who have been mi.
poyerished BY the genius q Mr.,
Morgan placed their money ii land
Of urban real estate they would have
something TO show for Il today and
would not be stricken with the fear
o. dependence and poverty.
Land is the one thing in this world
whose value is absolutely intrinsic.
and It's worth and desirsbilliy ought
TO be made apparent as II has never
been made apparent before by the
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-13
East Las Vegas. Nov. l.. $50;

East Las Vegas, NOV Il, 1903
Editor Optic:
Please publish a few facts. which
| feel | should make public. About
ten days ago | met d whitehaired
gentleman on The street, with whom
| got into conversation. and told him
OF my iniirmities, not expecting any,
thing Of a stranger more than sym.
pathy on parting. he asked me 10
call on him at bi2 Eighth street and
he would cure me or give me great re.
iicf. and |, like Il drowning man,
caught at what + thought was q straw,
but | now declare that he did give
me more relief than all the doctors
(which have been manyl. for the last
forty years. Rheumatism and like
troubles are his specialties
JOSEPH WIGHT.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-13
AN APPEAL FOR HELP.

i
AN APPEAL FOR HELP.
BOSTON, Mass, Nov. 10. 1909.
An appeal for the suffering people Of
Macedonia has been issued as fol
lows:
The undersigned earnestly ask the
prompt and generous assistance Of our
fellow.citizens to relieve the terrible
distress which nov prevails through
out Macedonia. II Is estimated that
as many as d hundred thousand home
less people. largely women and child
rem, are threatened with death. many
having already ~sIccumbed to exposure
and starvation. The cold Of a rigor-
Gus winter Is already upon the conn-
try. Practical arrangements for re-
lief are being made, similar to those
which seven years ago successfully
collected and distributed more than
a million dollars without loss or de
lay TO save the survivors OF the Turk
ish massacres In Armenia. The
crushed and homeless population Of
Macedonia, In the stress OF the un-
successful struggle for liberty. is
surely worthy OF the sympathy Of
the American people. who have never
failed TO respond TO the call of hui
man suffering.
Donations are to be sent to Kldder,
Peabody n co, bankers, Boston,
Mass.
Among the signers Of the appeal are
the following:
Coy. John L, Bates Of Massaehus
etts, Mayor Patrick A. Collins o. Bcs
ton, United States Senator George
r. Hoar. ex.Gov, w. Murray Crane Of
Massachusetts,, Bishop William Law
renee Of Massachusetts, Pres, vii,
liam j.. Tucker. Dartmouth college,
Samuel b. Capen, LII. ID, president
OF American board Of foreign mis-.
sions, Rev. g. Il. Dole, president Of
Twentieth Century club, Boston. Rev.
George A. Gordon, d. ID, pastor OF
the Old South Congregational church,
Boston. Rev. James L. Barton, d. d.,
foreign secretary Of the American
board, Rev. DIR. Francis II. Rowley,
pastor OF First Baptist church, Bos-
ton, Pres. w. II. +. Faunce, D. D..
Brown university, Providence. etc.
The board OF officers OF the Red
Cross society Ii now In session In
New York, comforting concerning the
proposed plans of relief. and Is in
correspondence with this committee.
Calls have come to Miss Clara Bar.
ton for Red Cross service, and II Is
known that Miss Barton Is deeply CON
cerned personally and desires that
the American National Red Cross shall
be utilized II 1t Is thought that
through its fundamentally the suf-
fering can be mo enectually reached
and relieved. Miss Barton says that
the Turkish government during the
Armenian relief work In 1895 accord.
cd aid and she believes that the Red
Cross may be Of equal usefulness In
the present emergency. Miss Barton
NAV pn I'm porson. IA saws. IL NAV
feel Il my duty TO go The rules
Of the British Red Cross do not admit
Of relief movements except In case
OF actual war. and then only under
military direction, But the British SO
ciety will co operate informally aud
is IN communication with Miss Barton
by cable,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-13

The present congress contains thir-
IL more members than the last one,
as Il was elected under the ncw Dip,
portionmcnt on the basis Of the cen
sus or 1900.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-13

The democrats are evidently going
to try to make an issue out OF the
recent turn In the canal situation.
The difference between the Panama
and Nicaragua routes would hardly
seem to be momentous enough for Q
democratic Issue.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-13

The Cuban reciprocity treaty should
BIO promptly confirmed by congress.
The people, not only of Cuba, but Of
the United States as well. have waited
long enough TO see justice done.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-13

We will furnish. upon application,
the names Of over 1900 purchasers
of Bush & Gerts pianos. This is not
simply a show list. Every name is
a human document Of evidence re-
commencing the Bush & Gerts pianos
The Columbine Music Co. lis
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-13
Notice 10 Contractors.

Bids will be received until Nov.
18th for the erection Of d store
building for ]. IL. Hunter. Plans and
specifications can be seen at the ONCE
Of Holt q Holt. on the plaza. ITO
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-13

Choose your favorite candidate
in the young ladies' contest for a
diamond ring The candidates for
the contest are Miss Kate Bacigalupo
and Miss Manuelita Maez, at the
West Side Catholic fair. i1.69
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-13

The present special session a
congress may prove 70 be an unusually
interesting one before IL gets through
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-13

Saturday evening the dancing acad-
envy will be reopencd under manage
ment Of Mrs. Gorson, She solicits the
patronage heretofore extended 10 the
Bnttricks. Good music viii be pro
vided Gentlemen 75c. ladies' free.
ii.so
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-13

ruin that has overtaken those unfortu.
nate persons who have been f1eced Of
their all by licensed stock robbers
Kansas City Star.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-13

Ring pit,rnger for painting, decor.
ating. glazing signs Of all kinds.
Phone. Vegas u. Colorado, 1oi. shop
eth street il.i0
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-13
FRIDAY EVENING. NOV. Is. 1903.

Tho Commercial club 10 an assured
project. steps will DO taken to form
the organization next Monday night.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-13

For sale-Ticket to Phoenix, cheap.
Inquire w, b. Hictt at G%reenberger's,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-13

For Rent-Two furnished rooms:
use Of bath. 500 Jackson Ave. 11-79
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-13

FOR SALE-one square piano. very
cheap: talk quick. Rosenthal Bros.
11.2f
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-13
Too Late to Classify.

FOR RENT-Rosenthal hall for dane
es and parties. Apply Mrs. Corson.
l1-S-.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-11-13

Mrs. Anderson's b~edspread is to be
rallied at Mann's drug store Friday
evening the 18th, at Z O'Clock. l1-72
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-25
WILL NOT WALK OUT.
Bookhlndsrs Decide No Clash With Govern-
Ment Over Miller.

Washington. July 25.-The Bookbinders
union, which has been fighting the rein
statement OF w. A. Miller. the assistant
superintendent OF the government printing
office, who was dismissed because OF his
expulsion from the union and later order
ed reinstated under an executive order,
has abandoned any intention OF talking
out in case Miller resumed. This Is the
situation today:
President Tauma OF the International
Brotherhood OF Bookbinders, is now en-
route here from Chicago to advise with
the local workers. They have decided
10 abide by the decision of the public
printer and avoid any clash with the gov
ernment. Miller was expected TO report
for duty this morning. but failed TO ap-
pear and now is not expected to report be-
fore Monday.
committee of the bookblnders was in
conference today but announced there
was nothing 10 give out at present They
assert confidence that the matter will be
adjusted satisfactorily and that on ac-
count OF the new charges which have been
fled Miller will be dropped from the SER
vice. The charges. which are ones on
which Millers expulsion from the union
were based are now under investigate
by government officials. President Bar
rett OF the local union said today that the
situa ton is such that no statement can
be made at present but that no hasty
convention is contemplated and no clash
with the law had been contemplated.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-25

The representative OF leading wes-
tern house was reported 10 have pur-
chased moderately OF the grangers.
There was also some buying OF an in
vestment character. The list steadied
off by the end OF the first half hour.
The active list made an effective rally
before the appearance of the bank state
ment. the level recovering generally 10
last night. Gains or one To two were es-
tablished for New York Central. Read
ing North Western, Alton, Colorado
and Southern and Realty preferred The
feature Of the market continued to Oe
the violent declines in specialties which
were supposed TO result from sales OF
collateral for loans OF the firms which
failed yesterday or others upon which
pressure was exerted.
Des Moines and For Dodge slumped
20. Railway investment preferred 14Jk
with rally OF 9. United States Rub
ber preferred IA. Rubber Goods preferred
IL, p. c. c. St. Louis IL, Evansville and
Terre Haute st1. MINI. and St Louis S.
Linseed preferred and Westinghouse
Electric 8, Iowa Central g. and Pressed
Steel Car and international Paper pfd.
Or.
Disappointment In the Increase in loans
reported by the bank statement cost the
market its gain and prices fell back gem
orally to to- the lowest loves prices OF the nrst Mr.,
iipbi. lnN net SNttheiVu
but ran on again and the close was active
and weak
LITTLE INTEREST AT LONDON.
London--July- -2-Comparatively little
interest is taken in financial circles here
in the liquidation in the New York mar
ket. which II is believed will likely clear
the atmosphere. The American holdings
OF the British people are insignificant.
and. as a matter of fact. there has been
much selling recently, and profits were
reaped from the falling prices in New
York.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-25

the piazza OF st. Peters was not so
crowded with persons desirious OF view
ing the body OF Leo XIII, as on the two
preceding days; but before long II be-
came known that the opportunity would
cease at noon. and all those who had
been waiting until the last moment hun
7 ed 60 the Cathedral. This rush pro-
duced a heaving. struggling group or
humanity which the police had some
difficulty I'm handling.
Meanwhile the cafes in the vicinity
and the venders OF post cards and small
objects bearing Leo's likeness werc lib
orally patroniZed.
II seems 10 have been the firm convic-
tion OF many persons that their children
had received some benent from seeing
the pope, as this morning whole families
were conducted 10 St Peters. one peas
ant entered the chapel with a two months
old baby I'm his arms.
Please be careful-don't push he
pleaded vainly. Both his ribs and those
OF the baby suffered until soldier de-
liberately took the screaming child from
It's fathers arms and ordered the parent
TO come for 1t later at the police sta
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-25

Rome July aOn the stroke of midday the from
the Castle of ST. Angelo fired the lying of the body
Pope Leo XIII quietly end and those few who still lin
the gates the Chapel of the Sacrament St Peters
ordered leave and three hundred including
Cardinal Goessens arrived from Mehn time passed
slowly ST. Peters the sunt the worlds last
farewell to the great pope
Ten minutes later Italian besagier nsntry) and gendsmes
poured the battalion and lined up steps imposing
array
AS the last passed. the gates closed
body of the left the tender Of those who had
watched by XIII his lifetime The preparations this
ng's interment Immediately commenced.
While the bells baslca rang chorus
the formed in column and then marched off the barracks
historic territory
slightest friction.
1t estimated that 10000 people passed the cataaque since
Thursday morning
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-25
CREATED LIFE,
Claim Made BY Or. Charles W. lIttletlsld
Of Anderson, Indiana.

Anderson. Ind. July 25.-with one
ounce OF common salt, six ounces Of
pure water. six ounces OF 80 per cent al
cohol all mixed In a glass dish. and two
ounces OF aqua ammonia distributed in
air tight glass tube. DR. Charles w Lit
tlefield OF Anderson, Ind, declares that
he has created life in the form OF thou
sands OF atoms or animated subjects sim
liar to well developed germs OF life and
trilobites
According to Doctor Littleheld only
ninety minutes were consumed while the
crystals were impregnated with the hy-
drogen and volatile magnetism OF the
chemical solution and transformed into
living forces that Immediately sought
nourishment through mediums that DR.
Littlefeld termed feeders. lacking tech
nical name. Microscopic examination
showed that crystals not affected by the
chemical mixture retain their original
cubic or square form. while the magnet
lied crystals were OF hexagon shapar-pr4tA
life first appearing I'm the centro and
spreading until the crystal was round and
finally OF globular shape. A mass OF life
substances possessed magnetism OF pro-
nounced degree. radiating n power that
separate the crystals and then draw
them together again.
10 has been determined what the germs
or atoms will propagate. Dr. Littleneld
says he repeated his experiments several
times, all with practically same success
ful results.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-25

was blowing nearly 10 knots an hour
The Constitution followed soon after,
with the Columbia just astern. The com
mittee boat which was the Boston tug
Storm King arrived at the start about
l0:S0 accompanied by the New York
Yacht club tug Unique. which was loan
ed to the Eastern Yacht club for the
day
The regatta committee OF the club had
arranged two triangular courses for the
yachts 30-mile triangular OF 10 miles
on side for the large boats and a 81
mile triangular OF seven miles on n side
for the smaller ones.
Half an hour before the time set for
the start IL looked as IL the committee
would send the boats on a beat down the
Management shore by Point Judith. a
reach OF shore 10 the second mark and
another reach for the finish back TO the
lightship.
Contrary TO the usual method OF the
New York Yacht club. II was decided by
the Eastern Yacht club regatta committee.
TO send the three cup yachts ahead OF the
smaller boats. so as 20 give them a clear
course from start to finish.
Continued on page Two.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-25
BETTER LIGHT PROVIDED

II having been remarked that the whole
scene Of the lying In state was wanting
.n light. those passing scarcely being
especially as they were not allowed TO
pause before the body. the authorities
Of the Vatican added this morning TO
the Pickering candles line OF electric
globes. fixed over the gates on the chan
eel Of the sacrament, the rays falling di-
rectly on tho face of the late pontiff
which seemed 90 be cut I'm stone and IL
Illuminated II with great clearness
The body will be buried at sunset this
evening
Almost all the cabinet ministers visited
ST. Peters today.
ContinpsA ~ page Two.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-25
PARTITION OF ESTATE.
Appellate Court Decides That Annie Nc.
kanus Is Entitled to II.

The appellate court decides in the case
Of Annie McManus We. Dennis ]. Shea. et
al. that the complainant is entitled to
partition.
In rescript the court says: "As the
will i'm this case gives TO the complainant
an estate I'm fee simple TO an undivided
half OF the testators property. she has
the right 90 demand While II is quite
probable that the testator supposed that
the property would he kept together until
the death OF his brother. he did not so
provide and the devise OF a fee simple In
terest 10 the complainant r. too plain 10
admit Of contrary Inference OF inten-
tlon."
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-25
CONVICT
MINERS
REVOLT
125 Barricade Themselves in
Mine at Cole City, Ga, and
Defy Officers.

Chattanooga, Tenn, July 2S.-A revcS.
of the convicts in the mines OF the
Georgia Iron and Coal company at Cole
City, Ga, occurred last evening at the
time for changing the day and night
shifts. Two convicts have been shot and
probably fatally wounded.
One hundred and twenty-five convicts
Of the day shift have barricaded them
selves In the mines and refuse 10 come
out, defying the officers, and threatening
death 70 any one who approaches.
The trouble rose over the punishment
of a convict for an infraction OF the rules.
The day men refused to come out OF the
mine when the hour arrived to change
shifts.
Those In the front ranks hurled missiles
at the guards and the latter fired, wound
ing two convicts fatally. The others then
fed further into the mine and defied the
guards TO follow. Preparations are being
made TO starve them out.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-25
REPORTS NOT CONFIRMED.

Paris. July %-The Associated Press
learns that the dispatches received az
the foreign office here from Toxic ana
St Petersburg do not contain any con-
firmation OF the reports published In Lon
don and Paris papers regarding vsrlike
preparations on the part Of Russia ana
Japan.
ON the contrary. the continue 20 indi-
cate. as they did. ten days ago. that the
relations between the two gorernmsnfe
are stifi improving -
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-25

Eesdes the three cup yachts there were
also entered for the days event the
schooners Ingomar, Chanticleer. Reso-
lutc. Puritan. Fieur de Lis. Hope. Les
lie and Rondins, and the sioops Nicola,
Weetamoe. Isolde. Senta. Challenge.
Chispa. Cossack, Katonah. Isolt. Louise
and Meemer. all divided into half dozen
different classes
TEN KNOT BREEZE.
Before the yachts left the harbor the
wind shifted into the southwest and be-
gan TO increase so that when the Re-
lance, which was the first 10 get under
way, reached the mouth OF the bay. "
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-25
WATCHMAN
KILLED A
ROBBER
Rogers Was Attacked by Three
Crooks, one Of Whom He
Shot Fatally.

Chicago. Ill. July 25.-Shattering his
lantern over the head of one OF three men
who attacked him last night A. c. Rog
ers. a watchman OF the Forbes Teamng
company. then fatally shot another Of his
assailants.
The wounded man. who is supposed to
be Charles j. Allen. a sailor. died later.
The shooting followed an alleged attempt
at robbery and a struggle. in which the
watchman was badly beaten. When the
police arrived at the scene the watchman
was lying almost unconscious over the
body OF the robber. whose companion had
fed
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-25

A strong feeling prevails that the level
or prices has been reached. which caused
this morning san advance in Americans.
ana consequent better tone OF the mar
ket At the opening the general average
OF prices was a dollar above parity, with
some trading on New York orders. Isaac
The market here has been regulated
by New York. AS an indication OF the
Importance OF the New York market a
fact may be cited which / strongly be-
heve in, that nearly all the European
financial markets are regulated by the
tone OF New York. New York is rapidly
becoming the financial centre OF the
world For all that, / am afraid they
have been OVERRIDING IT. The state Of the
market there is simply the natural re-
suit OF over-speculation and the over
financing OF the last three years
1T Is very difficult to say when the
bottom will be reached but. II II was
known exactly how many weak pools or
cliaues still exist IL would be possible 10
prophesy with more assurance. We will
have a series OF fluctuations yet, think.
The situation here is quite sound, but
the market Is also suffering from losses
In mining ventures and from the effect
OF the three years African war. Now
there is a new agitation. the tariff ques-
ton, which tends to unsettle business
peoples minds
A representative OF Brown, Shipley and
company said:
I'VE are bankers and not prophets We
are getting down 10 reasonable, level
prices. The New York has been weak
and nervous, but here this morning
prices have rlsen."
Most OF the brokers closed their offices
at the usual time today waiting for
quotations from New York
The failure of Frederick Loewe a MEM
Der of the stock exchange. was an
nounced. He was only a small operator
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-25
0-F00TERS RAGE
IN 10-KN0T BREEZE

1t under clear skies and with fine blowing
Newport harbor that of yachts including
the three defenders prepared this morning days regatta
held under the auspices of the Eastern Marblehead
LASS
The arranged by the club recognition
extended by the New Yacht during
money prizes being offered in all the different
especially gratifying the Massachusetts, club
three yachts entered the Constitution being
after Wednesdays accident