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The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1903-10-22
Hagerman Happenings.

Harvesting is the motto of the day
as the frost has stopped the growth OF
the grain. Apple gathering is engsg-
ing some attention also.
l.. j. Beard of Roswell, was in town
Tuesday.
Mr.. Ewing of Roswell, was in town
a few davis this week. He has bought
the Willingham place and will move
down this week.
Hon. Jerry Simpson was on the
streets of the burg Sunday.
Mr.. Smith of Dexter, had the mis-
fortune to get his foot caught is a hay
press Monday and badly mashed, but
no bones were broken.
The box supper given for the bene-
fit of the band was quite a
DIR. j. NJ. Moneyham has moved
his building up in town and will fix it
up for a drug store-something the
town needs.
Mr.. Cole is now drilling on the ar
tesian we'll down about seventy feet.
Will Burks will complete seeding
two hundred acres of alfalfa for ANA
rillo parties who bought near Felix
ranch, this week.
W. H. Coon and family left for Fl.
Worth Saturday night after a short
okou of hic - opah noor RI nm
The public schools now in full sway
and progressing nicely. 1t was late
in starting on account of the new
building not being completed.
And now is where the laugh comes
in. To-day the stores closed and the
school marched in double file to the
depot where the major portion of the
town had congregated to do honor to
the distinguished conference.-the
Hearst party, of course, and as the
town had been informed the train
would stop ten minutes all expected
a speech from some distinguished
gentleman, but tonight you cannot
find a man that heard him speak. All
say they did not 60 owe as they were
busy. AS the train neared town the
throttle was opened and she sped by
like a flash of lightning and the por-
ter on the back platform bowed to
the crowd and some one said Bever-
idge had joined them at Carlsbad.
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FAMOUS SUIT DECIDED.
Judge Clancy Decides in Favor of
Augustus Heinze.

Butte, Mont, Oct. 22.-Judge Clan.
cy of the district court today decid-
ed the famous Minnie Healy mining
suit in favor of Augustus Heinze.
Judge Clancy refused the receiver
ship petition of John McGiGnnis, a
stakeholder of the Boston and Mon
tana Mining Co., but granted the in
junction of the copper company and
decided that dividends should be-
paid to hat company. If circumstan-
ces demand a receivership may be
appointed later. More than ten mill
ion dollars are involved in the case.
The case had previously been decid.
ed in favor of Heinze by Judge Har-
ney of Butte. but vas sent back for
trial on account of the alleged i'm
proper conduct of Judge Harvey du.
ring the suit. 1t is stated today that
an appeal will be taken and that
the case will be fought through the
highest courts of the land.
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Removal Notice.
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DIR. w. w. Phillips has moved his
office from the Ell Captain building
to the Citizens National Bank build
ing next to the Shelby Hotel and
has his offices over the bank in the
front rooms. to
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1903-10-22

No. lis per cent Investment.
In two modern foul room cottages
located in the heart of the city, close
to schools and churches, on pretty
lots 50x1O0 feet each. Splendid arte-
now rented to good tenants for $40
per month.
. No. 2.-Business Property.
If you have s12,5O0 to invest in
Roswell real estate, you cannot do
better than to let US show you the
property. We offer "Gilt-Edge" Main
street property at a sacrifice. Terms
can be arranged if desired. Call at
once or you will miss something
good.
$45o-On Your Own Terms.
Will buy 70 acres of choice land
in the proven artesian belt, and only
a short distance to the flow. Patent
issued and title perfect.
No. 4-Sheep Ranch,
For only $500. This is good prop
osition with running water through
same all the year, and where you
can get plenty of good range. If
you are thinking of going into the
sheep business in a small way, be
sure to look at this property.
No. 5.-One Block from Main st.
and close in the city. Two good cot
tages, one having four rooms and
the other three rooms. The lot is
178x185 feet, set out in fruit trees
that will bear next year, plenty of
water, and well fenced. The small
cottage is rented for $3.50 per
month. The price is only $1,000,
and we will sell on terms $500 cash
and the balance less than rent You
make the cash payment and the
property will do the rest.
LOTS LOTS LOTS
We have them in every part of
the city and will be sure to please
you.
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Kemp Lumber CO.
All Kinds of Building Material
At Correct Prices.
Fourth Street and Railroad.

is no fake, no scheme. about this.
It's fair. You'll regret IL you don't
take a chance. This is a chance of
a lifetime. Don't fail to grasp it. It
won't occur again.
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Last Chance.

Leave your name and address at
Citizens Bank and Chapman will
call on you. This is a chance that
doesn't occur in a lifetime to get
$500 for 81. The lot is really worth
more than that. 1t is a fair deal.
The Christian leaders of the city
are taking chances on this. There
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1903-10-22

The Albuquerque Fair Asso-
citation is able to pay all its bills.
This shows excellent manage
ment. The Roswell fair direct
ors will have to go over and
take a few lessons in fair man.
agement.
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After the Hearst party passed
the school house Yesterday a lit
tie bow inquired of his teacher as
to the Whereabouts of the hearse.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1903-10-22

The life size doll now on display
in our window will be given away
Dec. 24.-Jaffa. Calfee & Co.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1903-10-22

A o vas born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl M. Bird yesterdaymorning at
their home on Alameda Heights.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1903-10-22

w. J. Underwood of Hagerman was
in the city yesterday and left on the
eveping train for his home.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1903-10-22

A chance on the big doll with ev-
cry 25 cent cash purchase.-Jaffa,
Calfee & Co.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1903-10-22

L. W. Johnson and wife of Yelling
ton, Kas., came in on last evenings
train and are at the shelby.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1903-10-22

We give a ticket with every 25
& Co.
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Yesterday the weather was
made to order.
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Quay has just celebrated his sew
entieth birthday. Old as he is,
he expects to live in this country
several years under a flag that
has a star representing the
statehood of New Mexico.
Wall street Is doing what 1T
can to bring on a period of bust
ness depression for the selfish
interests of a few large manipu-
lators of stocks. But it is the
best Judgment OF men in a posi-
ton to know, that Wall street
can have but little effect on the
business interests of the country
at large. This opinion is based
to a great extent on the present
legitimate business being done
by New York City. In spite OF
Wall street, the merchants OF
New York City the past month
have sold more goods-whOle-
sale and retail-than for many
months past. Wall streets de-
cline OF stocks has not yet ef-
fected the business of the city of
which it is d small part. Until
1T does, the rest of the country
need not be alarmed.
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ALI the country is amazed at
the revelations made by the
president of ohe Trust Company
of the Republic relative to the
sale Of the Bethlehem steel plant
to the shipbuilding trust. 1t
has shocked even Wall street,
hardened as it is. Morgan and
SWab and their partners in gil
gantic rasc4lity. In return for
property worth 5000, 900 these
men received $50 OO0, 600 in the
securities of t lie trust, with the
agreement that none of the
bonds of the trust e to be
marketed until the holdings of
these men had been sold to a
confiding public. This is the
business method of the Morgan
to whom Cleveland handed over
an entire bond issue at less than
the market price, and which was
sold at an enormous profit.
Such are the methods OF these
captains OF finance. When men
do these things on a small scale,
and in a small town, they are
generally sent to Jail.
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/. o. O. r. Notice.

All members of Samaritan Lodge
No. II. /. O. o. F. are requested to
attend the funeral of Bro. James
Brandon to be held Friday, October
%. at 2 p. m. at Coulter & Co.'S cha
pei. Interment at South Side Gem.
etery.
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Real Estate

transactions are not put through
solely for the profit that may
accure to us. We want to
please and thoroughly satisfy
our customer and we generally
do it. We do mas handle prop
erty which is under a cloud or
a worthless kind. We offer
some samples and if you do not
find what yeu want come and
see us WE HAVE 1T.
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RANCHES AND EARNS.

Call before buying and let us
make the price. We will gladly
show any property that we offer for
sale, and you can select from the
list.
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Senator Matthew Stanley
Quay has just celebrated his sew
entieth birthday. Old as he is,
he expects to live in this country
several years under a flag that
has a star representing the
statehood of New Mexico.
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W.. p. TURNER e. CO.
Phone 262.
The Washington times., 1903-02-25
AUTHORIZES DEATH DUE
TO STARVATION FADS"
So Weakened She Could
Not Resist Disease.

CHICAGO. FEB. 25.-Is the mo break
fast" fad. re-enforced by adherence 70 a
diet Of uncooked foods. responsible. in
directly, for the death of Cora Dean,
better known as "Koradine." a short
story writer?
Miss Dean died yesterday from scarlet
fever, after weeks illness. Her friends
assert that she was particularly sus-
ceptible to any contagious disease, from
the fact that she had weakened herself
by not eating any breakfast for many
months. and following the diet of raw
foods exploited by prominent physi-
clan a few years ago.
Soaked wheat salads. prunes
grated nuts. and other uncooked foods
are said to have been the staples OF heI
luncheon and dinners during the greater
part Of The time that she observed the
morning fast.
The Washington times., 1903-02-25
MISS TAYLOR PLEADS
FOR REINSTATEMENT
Appears in Court in Her
Own Behalf.
HER CASE OPENED TODAY
Read Paper Which Caused Her Dismis-
sal From War DePartment-Cir-
cumstance Unprecedented
HER CASE OPENED TODAY

An unusual scene was presented today
in Circuit Court No. /, of the Supreme
Court of the District A woman appear
ed before Chief Justice Bingham 10 plead
her own cause. She was Rebecca ].
Taylor. former clerk in the War Depart
ment. dismissed because of her criticism
of the Presidents policy in the Philip
pines
It was the first time since the organi-
zation OF the Supreme Court of the Dis
trict hat a woman not member OF the
bar appeared in her own behalf. This.
coupled with the fact that It was known
that District Attorney Morgan II. Beach
would make his first appearance in the
court since appointment TO office, at
tracted a large attendance.
Miss Taylor did not seem perturbed
when Chief Justice Bingham announced
that the court was ready to hear the
case. There was a slight tremor in her
voice as she read the pleadings. but
aside from this there was nothing which
indicated her feelings. Miss Taylor.
when she entered the courtroom, wore a
white hat. which she removed before she
addressed the court.
[
petition to the court her voice became a
little husky. A glass of water was
given her. and from time 20 time as she
continued reading she moistened her
! lips.
! The reading OF her petition and other
papers occupied about three quarters OF
an hour. Miss Taylor appeared quite re-
Iieved when this part Of her task was
finished
Miss Taylor read the article which she
wrote. and which was published in a
local newspaper under the title, The
Flag Shall Stay Put" In this article
Miss Taylor criticised The President and
the actions of the American soldiers in
the Philippine Islands
In her petition asking for writ OF
imandamus to compel the Secretary OF
lTar- TO reisgiste her, Afiss Taylor con
tends that her rights as an American
citizen emitting her to free speech has
been infringed. and that the rules OF thf
civil service were violated in her dis
Inissal.
District Attorney Beach read the an
syyer OF the Government He contendeC
that he civil service rules had not beer
in any way violated.
The Washington times., 1903-02-25
HOUSE DISCUSSES
UNION STATION BILL
Disagreement of Conferees Reported.
May Insist on Amendments.

Chairman Babcock this morning, in the
House. called up the conference report
on the union station bill. 1t was a re-
pert Of disagreement. he said.
Mr. Babcock moved that the House in
sist upon the amendments to the Senate
bill cutting down the amounts to be paid
to the railroad companies.
Mr.. MOrrell Rep.. Pa a member of
the District of Columbia Committee.
moved that the House recede from its
amendments respecting the sums to be
paid the railroad companies. Mr. Nor
rell read letters from President Loree,
OF the Baltimore and Ohio, and Presi-
dent Cassatt, OF the Pennsylvania. stat
ing that their respective roads would
not be satisfied TO accept less than the
81, SOC. coo provided for in the Senate bill.
Mr. Mudd followed with a statement to
justify the declaration he had previous
ly made in regard to a possible agree
ment. When he said that the Senate
would meet the House halfway. he said
he had good reason for so stating.
The Washington times., 1903-02-25
SENATOR WELLINGTON
SUED BY LOCAL BANK
National Metropolitan Seeks to Re
cover $4,000 Alleged to Be Due.

The National Metropolitan Bank. o.
this city. has filed suit in the Supreme
Court OF the Distric! against George L.
Wellington. TO recover $4,000. alleged
to be due on a promissory note, dated
November G. 1902
II is stated the note was made payable
in sixty days after its date, and car
ried per cent interest. II is further
stated that Mr.. Wellington deposited
with the National Metropolitan Bank
as collateral security, four promissory
notes dated April 10. 1902, for 81, 900 each.
payable in ninety days after date to the
order of he Standard Butterine Com
peny.
In the event that Mr.. Wellington's or
iginal note was not paid, the securities
might be sold 10 satisfy it, 1t is stated
that the note has not been paid. and
the National Metropolitan Bank still
Eolds the collateral security notes.
John B. Larner is named as counsel
FOR the bank.
The Washington times., 1903-02-25
GOVERNOR BOB" TAYLOR
WILL LECTURE HERE

Gov. Bob Taylor OF Tennessee is eX-
pected to reach Washington tonight, and
will tomorrow mingle with his political
and personal friends His lecture at
Masonic Temple tomorrow evening has
been much discussed. and Judging from
the advance sale he viii be heard by a
large audience Almost every one who
has heard Bob" Taylor has heard The
Fiddle and the Bow" but like wine. it
improves with age. and is accepted as
better than ever. There are few en-
tertainers who have the faculty Of pleas
ing all classes as does Governor Taylor.
He attracts the school miss and the col
lege professor, the politician and the
business man, the professional man and
the laborer. 1t was his drawing quail
ties that enabled him TO secure a con-
tract for $25. 900 for his winters work,
which is probably the largest salary ever
guaranteed a lecturer.
The Washington times., 1903-02-25
SENATE BILLS FREE OF
STATEHOOD RIDERS

The s.ction OF the Committee on Ag-
rieuIture in withdrawing the Statehood
rider to the agricultural appropria-
tion bill was followed by similar &C
ton on the part OF the Postofice Com
mittee with regard to the rider en- the
postofice bill. This leaves the State
hood bill itself the only measure In
which the question is pending. and the
appropriation bills viii be relieved OF
the bar 20 their passage
The minority members Of the Post
office Committee who were appointed
a committee to ascertain il enough votes
could be secured among the Statehood
Republicans TO engraft the rider on the
postofice bill discovered they were
some eight votes short They therefore
abandoned the project, and the opinion
among the Democrats is that there VIII
be little more heard OF the Statehooo
question for the balance OF the ses-
sion.
The Washington times., 1903-02-25
HOME RULE THE ISSUE
AMONG THE DAUGHTERS
.ALDRICH FINANCIAL
BILL MAY PASS TODAY
Opposition Removed by
Light on Measure.

Senator Aldrich expects the Senate to
take up his currency bill some time this
afternoon. and he hopes it can be passed
and sent TO the House.
The sundry civil appropriation bill IS
first on the program for the day II IS
such a long bill that the managers may
decide to lay IT aside later. In this case
the AIdrich bill will be taken up
Mr.. Aldrich's explanation yesterday
OF it's provisions and effects has removed
some opposition in the Senate, due al
most entirefy TO lack of information on
the Democratic side as 10 its scope and
intents.
As to the fate OF the bill in the House.
the Senate leaders admit that there IS
some opposition among the Republicans
as well as the Democrats. They are con-
fident. however. it will receive the ap-
proval OF a majority and become law
before the close OF the session
The Washington times., 1903-02-25
DR.. RANKIN RESIGNS
FROM PRESIDENCY
Has Been Howard UniVer-
sity's Chief Since 1890.
IS A NATIONAL CHARACTER
Was Pastor of First Congregational
Church for Many Years-Dr- Teunis
Hamlin President Pro Tenn.

Owing to advanced years and infirmi-
ties and serious illness in his family.
DR.. J. z. Rankin, president OF Howard
University, rendered his resignation yes
terday TO the board of trustees. which
was accepted.
Dr. Teunis S. Hamlin, member OF the
board. was elected president pro tenn.
and steps were taken toward procuring
a permanent president for the university.
jeremiah Eames Rankin was born in
Thornton. Grafton county, y. H., Jan
uary 2. 1928. He was graduated from
the academy at Middleb bury, VT. in 1S4s;
taught school. studied theology. and
was graduated from Andover Theolog-
ical Seminary in 1851; was pastor sue
cessively in POtsdam. y. Y; St Al
bans. Vt: Lowell. Mass: Boston. Mass.
aud this city. where for fifteen years he
was pastor OF the First Congregational
Church. He was afterward pastor five
years in Orange. n. J.
In January. 1890. he became president
Of Howard University. He received the
degree OF d. ID. from Middlebury in
1859 and in 1889 that of LII. D. He has
published several volumes of sermons. a
volume of hymns. Hymns Pro Patria'
and 'Ingleside Rhymes" a collection OF
poems in the Scottish dialect.
He writes for The Congregational Pc
| view Of which he was for a time assist
ant editor. for Christian Thought" and
I for Our Day" OF which he is also as
! sOciate editor and his name is familia
to the public as a frequent contribute
20 The Independent. - The Sunda,
School Times" and other religious pa
pers- OF his ministry here. Prof Austi
Phelps. OF Andover. one OF his instruc
tors. said. 1T is the coronation of u
ali -
During his ministry OF the First Con
gregational Church, il was attended b
the leading representatives of the ma
tiOn. Fred Douglass said OF him: III
has done more to secure the rights
my race than all the legislation OF Con
gress." Many of Dr. Rznkin'g Iyrics
pieces. religious and secular. have bee
set to music. God Be With You ha
been translated into many language
| and is everywhere sung as benedictio
! hymn. He has written several secula
songs that caught the public ear: 18th
MaestrO's Daughter" and "Droop DO
| Today. Thou Banner Fair" and ''Wh
Art Thou Silent. Bethlehem.
The Washington times., 1903-02-25
BOY MURDERERS WILL
NOT Be INOCULATED
Their Relatives Forbid Sci
entiflc Experiments.

LEXINGTON, Ky, Feb. 25.-Relatives
of Earl Whitney and Claude O'Brien.
the condemned boy muTderers, have sent
notice 10 the State authorities that they
would not permit the incubation OF the
boys with disease germs In the interest
of science. DR.. Walter Bullock. of this
city. and d.. w b. Blue. Of Louisville.
had offered a large sum OF money to
each of the boys il they would allow
The experiment to take place. stating that
Dr. Blue thought be had a cure for
the disease, but could not be certain
until he had an opportunity to try it
Tailer Wallace denies that he had in
any way intimated that such an arrange
ment was possible. and said he did not
think such request would be granted
by the State officials, even II II had been
made in the proper quarters.
The Washington times., 1903-02-25
MAJOR ARMIES TOO ILL
TO Be IN COURT
Trial of Roland Johnson for Attempt
to Kill Resumed.

When the trial OF J. Roland Johnson.
20 is charged with attempting TO kill
Major George A. Armes in June last.
was resumed today in Criminal Court
No. l, the prosecuting witness was alb
sent. 1t was stated that Major Armes
was too i'll to appear in court. After
hearing the testimony OF BENJAMIN F..
Spates and Charles Hungerford. a re-
cess was taken until 100 . m, when
il was expected Major Armes would be
present and continue his cross -examina-
tion. Spates testified that when he heard
the shooting he ran 10 the piazza Of
Fairfield villa There he met Major
Armes, who asked him 10 keep Johnson
away. Rutherford said that he saw
Johnson shoot at Major Armes.
The Washington times., 1903-02-25
ADMIRAL SHEPHERD
VICTIM OF BURGLARS
Servant Saw Them, But Was Too
Scared to Cry Out.

Admiral Shepherds residence az POPS
Columbia Road was entered last even
ing by thieves. who escaped with several
pieces OF jewelry, a silver pot and
a pocketbook. The loss will aggregate
about SI25.
The thieves were discovered shortly
after o'clock by a servant, who saw
them coming down the steps The wo-
man was too frightened to give the
alarm. and sought protection in closet.
The burglars then escaped.
The residence was entered through a
rear window by means of coping which
connects with a vacant house next door.
The thieves first gained an entrance to
this house. and then walked over the
ledge to the home of Admiral Shepherd.
The Washington times., 1903-02-25
AUSTRO-GERNAN SCHEME
TO BAR AMERICAN GOODS
European Customs Union
Favored in Vienna.

VIENNA. Feb. 25.-According to to-
dav's ~Nieue Freie Presse" steps have al
ready been taken in Germany and Aus
tr,a to form a central European Gus
toms union against the United States.
Tho paper adds that there is a feeling in
German parliamentary circles favoring
the formation OF such a union.
An interview with the Austrian minis
ter of commerce. Baron Won Call. IS
also published in the "Nieue Freie
Presse." The minister is quoted as ex-
pressing general approval OF the state
rent
The Washington times., 1903-02-25
OFFERS GROUND FOR
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
Unknown Baltimorean Proffers Rich
Gift to Capital.

DR.. Walter B. Platt, physician in
charge OF Garrett Hospital for Children,
in Baltimore has written TO the Dis
trict Commissioners Offering as sift
TO the local municipal authorities a
tract OF land in Maryland, improved by
large and small houses. suitable for
a children's hospital. The. gift will be
made Oh condition that a hospital for
children be maintained
1t appears the donor, a wealthy lady
OF Baltimore. has given other property
for similar uses, and desires to bestow
such a gift upon Washington The land
in question is described as 1,400 ieet
above tide. accessible by rail from
Washington, and. IN the opinion of Or
Platt, well adapted to the purpose pro-
posed