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The Savannah morning news., 1904-12-09

SLolce NO. z '.'s.ss.'.............. c
Prime NO. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. C
Fair No. ...................... ....10hc
ordinary NO. 8 .................... 911c
Common No. ...............9 C
SALT-Car lots. 100 pounds burlap
sacks, &c; 10O-pound cotton sacks, 39c;
125-pound burlap sacks, acc; 125-pound
cotton sacks, 4Sc; 150-pound burlap
sacks, 55c; 2OO-pound burlap sacks
lLiverpooD. 7Sc.
HIDES-Market. firm; dry flint,
l61sc; dry sailed, 14lsc; green sailed.
&c; green, TIC.
WOOL-Firm; white prime, Csc:
prime Georgia, free of sand burrs and
black wool, at 23c; bury, 12@l6c; wax,
2Sc; tallow, &c; deer skin, PC; goat
skins. Csc each.
Hardware and Building Supplies.
LIME. CALCIUM PLASTER AND
Cement-Alabama and Georgia lime I'm
fa1r demand and sell at S0085c a bar
rel; special Calcined plaster, $1.5OG1.6J
per barrel; hair, dose; cement, sI.lO0
1.2O; carload lots. special. Portland ee-
ment. retail. ;2.0oG2.25; carload lots,
special. -
LUMBER - Railroad ties. 2702sc.
hewn ties (7x9xs1s) 3SG40c; hewn
ties (6xS), 26x2Sc; switch ties, $40. 5O6
ll.OO; easy yard stock. $l1O06l2. on.
car stills. s1S.o0015.00; ship stock, $500.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-12-09
SPOT COTTON MARKET.

The following were the official SPOT
quotations at the close of the market
az the Cotton Exchange Yesterday.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-12-09
AT THE CLOSE.
ETTTTTRES

FUTURES.
Liverpool, to points lower.
New York, = to points higher.
New Orleans, Ii to II points high
err.
SPOTS.
Liverpool, 2 points higher.
New York, unchanged.
New Orleans, Lice higher.
Savannah, unchanged.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-12-09

Hermitage one-half mile from
terminus of Mill-Haven Line.
THUNDERBOLT LINE.
City Market to Casino and Thunder
bolt via Bolton Street Junction.
beglnnlng at $3.50 a. m. cars leave
City Market for Casino at Thunder
bolt every half hour until 1880 D. m.
Cars leave Bolton street junction
IS minutes after leaving time at city
Beginning at $3.50 a. m. cars leave
Live Oak Station for CITY every half
hour until 1908 midnight.
COLLINSVILLE LINE
BEGINNING at $50 a. m. cars leave
Waters road and Estill avenue every
30 minutes until 1850 D. m.
Beginning at 6:15 a. m. cars leave
City Market for Waters road and
Estill avenue every 80 minutes until
1871 midnight.
Market and Thunderbolt via Collins
vile and Dale avenue as follows:
LV: Market Lv. Thunderbolt.
6;42 A.. NJ 1880 A. NJ
s:45 P. M. 1880 P. NJ.
WEST END TTNE TincoIn Park1
Car leaves west side Of City Market for Lin
coin Park 500 a. m and every 40 miru.es
thereafter until HAS o. m
Car leaves Lincoln Park for Market e:eoa. n.
end every 40 minutes thereafter until l2 o'clock
FREIGHT AND PARCEL CAR
Leaves enst side OF City Market for Thunder.
MAJ Cattle fark. Sandnv. Isle Of Hope and all
hiermediate pofnts-o:I5 a. m, l;i5 Z. j:iS
~, Leaves Isle OF Hope Tor sandny. Cattle Park.
Thunderbolt and all Intermediate nointx-s.0l
a. m, li:O0 a. m, 800 D. m
Freight car leaves MontgomeryatS51 q IT,
ular parcel car fol- city.
Parcel car from the city carries freight to
montgomery on each trip.
Regular parcel car carries trailer on each
trip for accommodation Of passengers
Any further information regarding
passenger schedule can be had by APP
plying to L. r. NASH, Mgr.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-12-09

Quiet. - Quiet and easy. ""' Steady.
Total sales yesterday, us.
Time, l p. m, day before, So.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-12-09

pound TINS and S0-pound tubs az.
compound. In tierces. Sc: 5o-no,,,s
tins and S0-pound tubs. SIC. ''u"u
miscellaneous.
FfSIi-MEckerel. halfbarre,a ~.
!. $40. No 2. $3.50: No. 3, IS. VI. 70
], ti.40; No. 2, $3.50; No. 3, ti.fo. 60 ~.
FISH. l-pound bricks. Sc: 2-pond hr,eSn
5hc; smoked nerrlngs. per boz. feasae.
Dutch herdngs. IN kegs, $40. 49,,
mullets, half barrels. 81 Nv"
hYRUP-Markot quiet; Georgia ana
Florida syrup, buying AZ 22O1Sc: SELL
iss Al 4'9zihei sugar house, AZ igM0
WAx-2sc.
HIoH WINES-nasin. ti2a
hont1-Dulli ttfairsq, Ia barfels.
ace nalion.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-12-09
uINdY night only.
Leave Mill-Haven
THUNDERBOLT LINE.

Saturday night only.
Hermitage one-half mile from
terminus of Mill-HaVen Line
The Savannah morning news., 1904-12-09
NAVAL STORES STATEMENT.

The following are the figures and
quotations of the naval stores mar
ket, as posted at the Board of Trade.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-12-09

Sales yesterday, lis.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-12-09

BAG GING-Market firm: Ia mound
lAql%c; 2-pound, SGs1sc; sea jsIanS
bagging, 10is@11c. ''iai'o
@s1.c0 o"' sfc
25c each. -%w
i5c. i4V
HAMS-Sugar cured. 12@lshc; pIc-
MICS. SGlSihc. Nv
The Savannah morning news., 1904-12-09

Connects with parcel car for city.
Through to Thunderbolt
AS-minute wait at Sandf1y going to
city.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-12-09

Tive DdTFeI lots Special,
ShOI-Drop. $1.65; b. B. and large.
lRON--Market firm; refined s1.eo
Swere. &c. V'V'
NAILS-Cut, $2.15 base; wire, s225
base. "-'No
BARBED WIRE - s2.s5 per 100
GUNPoWDER = Per key, Austin
crack short. $3.50 keg; half keg. s2'5o
quarter keg, $40; champion ducking
quarter key, 1925; Austin smolSeIess'
half kegs. sS45, quarter, $3.50. tbres
pounds. $40; one pound, 75e: less 81
per cent. on snokeless. ~
The Savannah morning news., 1904-12-09

States for the Eastern Division of the
Southen District of Georgia Notice of
ViÌnland. [volume] (Minneota, Minn.) 1902-1908, 1904-12-01
Mentast6rf .Trdarbrag6a-
49,. ~stofnana,

. uuaiaueilu . mug uHAh! ACulo ouu1dl, W Pao
- ger6i hun til pess as ~syna hvern HUT hun atti i
n m.entaframprr65tun pj66oarininar:. nj s#amnbanddii yEii66 ia
sJjningardeild let hun igyefa ii; 20 ritgeroir UNI
Il mneenrtaaimnal p2j60aarEiinnraifso'gy f6kk. til pess, az semja
AZ hverjjaa "a "a ritge7rr6,, pam ann. MANN nan er }far:alstAuir' bp6ttii as
rita UNI pao atrioi mentamala, er hun atti az lysa.
Ma pvi etla, a6 ritgerooir pessar s6u ALTAR vel wand
> AGAR og segi rett fra 0llu.. . =. -, ''''".'
Elm ritgero pessi segir fra st6rfum trdbrag6a-
%stofnana i m%entamalum Education through the
agency Of religious orgarnizatiops),og er hun rituo
at William H. Larrabee LII. D. I Plaintield, New
Jersey. Pykir oss vel VIC eiiga a0- sklra nokkuo
fra a0alatri0um peirrar ritgeroar, pv1 / henni er
ratt pao efni, sem az m0rgu leyti er ndskyltmenta-
NAHUM Vestur- Islendinga. Mccall PETRA hafa trd-
,:arbr0goin haft mj6g mikil ahrif q mentun pjoo-
j: fokksins sloan ham kom hingao til lands, og ma
=pvi telja visit ao peim pyki ekki ofro6le gtao frGtta
@eitthva0 un pao,hver ahrif pauhafa hafta mentun
: annara pjoofokkaj her / landi. *:- 81 ..r
H6f. ritger6arinnar segir fyrst fra pvl, a6 PAD
sc algild regla, a0 trt1arbr0g0 raai mestui hinum
fyrstu mentahreyfingum festra Fj66fokka her 1
landi, os pv1 til sGnnunar bendir ham PAD, a6
.vanalega seu klerkar ,og kennimenn. kirkjunnar
fremstir / flokki hvar sem nyjirsk6lar myndast-og
:raoi par mestu, pratt fyrir- BAD, 5p6tt rlki0 ,e6a,
s%stj6rnin leggi oft NEST fG til pess fyrirtBkis .og% beri
framvegis mestan kostna OHM; einkum gildir. petta
alment urn a0ri sk6la, py1 .yfr h0fuo. byrja samt0k
til mentaframfara~ vanalega meo. pvi as koma a
.f6t einhverjum a0ri sk6la, og mccall kirkjuf6laga
er pa0 oftast fyrsta sporio / menta-attina az Roma
upp sk6lum til pess ao .menta klerka og kenni-
feour.
Him elzti hask6li 1Amer1k,, Harvard hask6l
inn, var beinlinis stofnaour / peim tilgangi az
menta guofraoinga. Sa maour, er fyrst gaf fe til
pess og skolinn heitir eftir, var prestur, og lengi
fran eftir voru .allir sk6lastjorar par prestar e6a
gu0frnoingar .-Fyrsti visir til pess as Yale ha-
.sk0linn komst a f0t var b6kasafn, SEN. n1u klerkar
gafu, og pvl m ast s0mdu peir regluger6 fyrir sk6la,
sem sloan hefir vaxio svo az ham er nj / fremstu
roe. mccall hask0la her / landi, og enn raoa quo
fraoingar bar mestu. sa / New Jersey,
sem MI heitir Princeton haskoli,' var st6fna6ur
undir umsj6n Presbytera syyn6dunnar arid 1774, og
hetir await sloan verio undir yfrra6dum beirra. -
Columbia hdsk6linn i New York, sem sem iupphafega
"het Kings College, @fekk mestan styrk fra prem
ingar kirkjunni par1 borginhi pegar' ham var
"stofna0ur,og sloan :hafai stjornarnefnd hans await
setio nokkrir prestarr,ye pjona helztuI s0fnuoum par
+ bolginni. - Babtistar i Philadelphia og Rhode
: Island stofnu6u=Brown hask6lann og gerou pa5tif
y E>@ H. ~s@-." "H.fs > .o.-.. ~: %.'T 49,. o.;
: par ggrei5ari %a6gang til a861ri imentunar en- VOL var'a
vic aora sk6la. - Gi1s1ud lt4s :r9
ViÌnland. [volume] (Minneota, Minn.) 1902-1908, 1904-12-01

,"7N ""-" H
i Margin a0rir elztu og beztu a6ri sk6lar Banda
rikjanha cru nefndir og fra 1pvl isaget h1vernigg yirmns-
al. kirkjur hafa mestanf HUT / pv1 att al stofna pa
og viohalda peim.% %H% ~i:Al@s&'& 1j|H -
- @Um' barnask6ia og AGRA alpyousk6la ernokkfu
alisao gegna!z Pessa sk6la hafa taestir itru-
ardokkar a6 sjdlfs0g6u vilja6 hafa undir sinhi UNI
sjaihyert1 :slnu 4umdamiug GPyf pa6 pykirl hverjum
-tri1ardokki@ mjGg arl0andi. ao hafa umsj6n me6
uppfr8d slu@ ungling ga sinna. ~EE1 Bandarikjunum
.rpddisu skooun ser snemma til ruins, al !hvert riki
atti~ao anuast :alpy6umentun og sja um az ekki
vBri skortur' d sinna landa-
mara =. Fyrst framan af@ h6fou kirkjur og trtlar+
.hragoafel0g NEST eftirlit med 9alpy oument1ln; en-
pa6 kom bratt i]jos, a $ eftir 1pvl sem f6lki og' trd+
:arfokkum *fj0lga0i,1 ur0u Peir unglingar aeirl og
feiri, sem engri: kirkju ne trdart1okki tilheyr6u
.og ur0u pv1 alveg~ dtundan allri nmsjoni peirra. og
;nutu engrar kehslu ltsk6lum peirra. Pa6 var me6
fran til Pess a 0ra6a bot pessu, as Bandamennf6lu
:rikinu umsj6n me0 alPy6umentun, og, sl skooun
hefr await veri6 vi0tekinn regla / Bandarlkjunum'
sloan arid 1885 er sambandspingio FIRST gaf stj6rn-
arland / parfr alpyousk0la.. Fra peim TINA heflr
festum. alhy0usk0lum veri0 yiohaldio a ,kostna0.
rlkis ogz .%stj6rnar. En- lengi .potti pa0 ~vandamal
hversu haga skyldi trdarbragoa kenslu / sk6lum.
Fessun. bar sem m0rg t6rn s6ttu sama ,sk6lann
og. satu ! sauna hekk, er, tilheyrou .ymsum5 truar{-
fokkum meo ,olikum skoounum q ymsuln grund-
yallaratrioum trdarinnar, var :pao enginn hagoar-
leikur a0 kenna hverju barni pau trdarbr6g0,. er.
PaIo atti az lara.. po var peirri reglu lengi haldio.
/ nokkrum rikjum, a0 sk6lafe skyldi dtbyta jafnt
0llum sk6lum: hvert heldur peir yaru almennings
eign e6a %einstakra mama e6a tilheyr6u serst0kum
trdardokki, og liver sk6li skyldi "a tillag1 rettu
hlutfalli vio Pa0, hvao margir nemendur par .vgru.
En- pegar kenslumal og sk6la fyrirkomulag na0i
Peirri~ fullkomnun, or pao MI hefur, var pessi lorna
aofer:o logo niour, :og PAD CERT 40 reglu, ao opin-'
beru fe skyldi verja i partir PETRA sk6la a6. Gins,
sem rlkio Btti a~lgerlega az annast. pa var hatt
VIC ao kenna trdarbr6g0 alpyousk6lum, en- p6
err ekki fullkomi is bann lagt fyrir. ALA trlarbragoa-
.kenslu, pv1 i destum rikjum err leyft az lesa kaaaf
lr bibllunni i sk6lunum og innrata ne1nendu1h
%viroingu fyrir trdarskoounum og si0feroiskenn-
ingum trlarbrag6anna. ~
Elestir Protestantar s@ttl sig vi0 pessa rra6-
stofun og ,viourkenduu hi0 praktiska gildi h%ennar,
en- t6 q PAD jaatfnframt ao sersem sjaifsagoa skyldu
ao; STA um pa0, % nsskualyou1riinn fengi annars staa-
q ar r pa t7rd u't -fre eo ofslq v: r aalPyous l srp e e|klki.
veitaa honum.> En Pc cry enn~ nokkrir Pr6testantar,
ser sem =. cru r. pessari ke 'l !, a q iai m6tfalln nj = %,
kap6lska Airkjan2 hafnar h}e7nni gersammllega.
En- jafnframt pvl sem alpyy6lusk6larr. og balrrnla-
sk6lar alment komuzst. unl al fdmS56n og 8 >yydrrJa55 r * {
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-19
New Mexico Day Fixed
Friday, November Is, Has Been
Selected by Governor OtcrO
Upon Recommendation Of the
Board.

After due consultation and consid-
Grafton between the New Mexico
board of managers Of tho Louisiana
Purchase exposition, and upon the
recommendation OF the board Cover
nor Otero has fixed Friday. November
18th, as New Mexico day at the st.
Lotus exposition and formal procla-
nation 10 that effect will be issued
at an early date. 1t will be remem-
bered that the celebration for New
Mexico was to have occurred on the
18th. but this was cancelled on ac.
count Of the interruption in railroad
traffic which occurred recently. and
Is still In force to some extent, and as
consequence the decentralization Of
the railroad and mail service. The
board of managers extends general
invitation to the citizens OF New Mex
leo to attend New Mexico day, as 1t
was found impracticable to send in.
dividual invitations.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-19
EMPEROR WILLIAMS GIFT
TO AMERICAN PEOPLE.

WASHINGTON, d. c.. Oct. l9.--One
month from today notable ceremonies
will be held In Washington In con.
nection with the unyeiling Of the
bronze statue OF Frederick the Great,
presented by Emperor william to tn,
American people, The statue is ia
occupy . commanding position on the
esplanade OF the army war college
The Baroness Speck Won Sternbure
will unvell the statue In the presence
OF the president, the cabinet, the d.
plomatic corps, officers of the army
and navy and other distinguished per
sons. As far as possible officers OF
the army and navy of German de-
scent will come to Washington from
nearby posts and will participate In
the ceremonies.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-19
Death Of Well Known Physician.

DR.. c. G. Cruickshank, past grand
master Of the New Mexico lodge oI
Odd Fellows. died suddenly OF heart
failure at his home In San Marcial
Saturday last.
The news Of his death. while 1t had
been expected for some time past
will be received with deep regret by
host OF friends throughout New
Mexico, as the San Marcial man had
been resident of the territory fol
many years and was one OF the bes,
know physicians.
DR.. Crnickhank had been prominen,
In the Independent Order Of Odd Eel
lows for a long time, and had receiv
ed many honors at the hands of the
organization. He had served as ply.
sician for the Santa Fe railway al
San Marcial since 1881 and was well
known throughout New Mexico as a
pioneer.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-19

mittee refused to listen To the evi-
dence Of Mr. Denny, the defeated can
didate for the nomination and he
walked out, stating that he would
refuse TO support the democratic tick
ct in the coming election. The con.
test was caused by the alleged stuff.
ing OF the ballot boxes In Chihuahua,
a suburb of the city OF Ai8mogordo,
Denny charging the fsunter faction
with fraud. Denny has a iarge per-
sonal following both In this city and
throughout the country, who will no
doubt follow in his footsteps in refus.
ing to support the democratic ticket
Fully thousand people gathered
at the depot Sunday evening TO meet
the special train that carried Govern
or Otero, Senator Andrews and party
on their way home from the conven-
ton at Las Cruces. The brief stay
in the city by the party and their
tired condition made il impossible
for the making OF any addresses,
which. nevertheless would have been
made at any rate but for II being the
Sabbath. However, the band played
several selections. which were much
enjoyed New Mexican.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-19
MANY CLUB WOMEN
TO GET TOGETHER.

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio. Oct. 19.-All
previous records promise 10 go by the
board in comparison with the attend
ance at the tenth annual convention
of the Ohio Federation OF Womens
Clubs in session here. Delegates and
visitors by the score have arrived
during the last twenty-four hours and
at noon today the registration book
showed a total attendance approach.
ing the 100 mark. Preliminary busi-
ness occupied the club women today.
The sessions will continue until the
end of the week and will be inter-
spersed with lecturer concerts, recep-
tons and other features of entertain
men.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-19

ton, Chairman Boothe, of the ma
tional organization, estimates that
the attendance OF delegates alone will
exceed 1900. These will meet In the
new convention hall provided ex-
pressly for their use by the local en-
tertainment committee. and during
the four days of the session 1t Is be-
lieved that many thousands Of other
citizens of the surrounding country
will take advantage OF the cheap
rates offered by the various railroads
and visit the city. These visitors will
be entertained with an abundance Of
music, bull fights. street fairs, roping
contests, balls. banquets, and win be
afforded the opportunity OF visiting
Old Mexico and some OF the largest
mining camps in the world.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-19
Heavy Attendance
At irrigation Congress
Chairman Booth Esfinsaies that 5000 DeIeoshas
will 10 fberos

Ell PASO. Texas, Oct 19.-Many
letters arriving from prominent men
In all parts OF the United States In
dicate that the interest in the Nation
al Irrigation congress, which meets
here November Is. is widespread
and not alone confined to the arid
regions.
Mayors of towns in New York
Ohio. Alabama, Kentucky. and nearly
every state in the union. have noti
fled the Ell Paso officers of the asso
citation that they have appointed
strong delegations Of representative
citizens to attend the congress and
in some instances special trains will
be engaged to convey the delegations
from certain states TO the meeting.
Taking all things into considera
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-19
OUTLOOK
IN 0TER0 COUNTY
Chances Excellent For Sweep
ing Republican Victory in
November.

The political situation in Otero
county. from a republican point OF
view is decidedly encouraging and
with the. strong ticket that has re
Gently been placed in the field by the
republicans taken into consideration
with the disruption of the democrats
the chances are excellent for a
sweeping republican victory on the
eighth Of November
Last "Wednesday was the date SET
for the hearing of the arguments in
the contest between Denny and
Hunter, candidates for the democrat
ic nomination for sheriff, before the
comfy central committee. The com
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-19
GEORGIA STATE FAIR A
SUCCESSFUL EXHIBITION.

MACON, Ga, Oct 1as--Tha Georgia
state fair which opened today prom
ises to be the most successful exhl.
bition OF the kind ever held is the
state. For months past the MANAGE
ment has been working hard TO secure
notable exhibition and the result
OF their efforts Ia seen In the record.
breaking display Of the agricultural.
live stock, manufacturing and horti-
cultural products OF the state. Tho
fair will continue for ten days. The
indications point to an unusually
large attendance Of visitors.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-19
CRUISER COLORADO READY
TO TAKE TO WATER.

NEW YORK, Oct 19-Plans are
complete for speed trial OF the new
protected cruiser Colorado off Cape
Ann on Saturday. Although she
went into dry dock on Monday after.
noon, the Colorado Is now practically
ready. Her bottom has been thor
oughly scraped and given coats Of
anti-fouling soap. She was floated at
high tide this afternoon. The cruis.
er should. according to her builders
contract, show speed of % knots.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-19
Baltic Squadron Sails North.

FAKKEBERG, Denmark. Oct. 49,
The remainder OF the Baltic Russian
fleet sailed this morning for the
north.
Japanese Preparing to Withdraw.
MUKDEN, Oct. Yesterday
passed off quietly. No firing was
heard last night. The Japanese ap-
pear to be slowly falling back. The
glare seen above the encampments
may indicate they are burning stores
prior to withdrawal. This morning
broke chilly but clear. AS soon as
the roads are drier the resumption of
the battle is probable, as the Rus
slams are everywhere in touch with
the Japanese.
Two Japanese Guns Captured
ST. PETERSBURG, Oct. 19.-Gen.
Sakharoff telegraphed at midday 70
day that the Japanese are concentrat.
ing at Linshinpu, west of the railroad
A detachment OF Russian cavalry re.
connoitering last night in the vicinity
of Shakhe captured two Japanese
guns with no loss to themselves.
Two Armies Deadlocked.
ST. PETERSBURG, Oct. 10, 1:45 p
m-The flush Of enthusiasm yester'
day evening over the capture of Lone
Tree Hill and Shakhe, the repulse OF
the attacks of Japanese left and the
hard drubbing given Gen. Yamada
with the capture OF fourteen guns
has given way this morning to calm
er and more sober appraisement ol
the report that Gen. Kuropatkin has
resumed genuine offensive. Rather
the general Japanese offensive has
exhausted itself and the position Of
the armies is now sort of deadlock
with the country rendered so sodder
by the heavy rains as to compel a
temporary suspension of general op
erations. A complete veil hides the
movements In the east, but both Ku
ropatkin's and Sakharoff's reports
say there we're no collisions on that
portion Of the battle ground Monday
or Tuesday. Oyama evidently consid
ers that Lone Tree Hill, from which
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-19
POLICY SELLING
SUPPRESSED
For First Time in Forty Years
Not y Policy Company is
Operating in Chicago.
1900 WRITERS
ARE STOPPED
Progress Has Also Been Made
In Improving the Police
Department.

CHICAGO. Oct. I9.--One OF the no.
table achievements. the suppression
Of policy companies In Chicago. is re.
corded In the thirtieth annual report
made to the citizens association.
Progress also is said to have been
made In the courts to improve the po.
lice departments and secure the pun
ishment Of bookmakers, The report
says, To-day. Tor the first time In
forty years. there is not policy com.
pany operating within the city limits.
When the association began Its ef-
forts In May. 1903, there We're 1.20O
to 1900 policy writer's operating in
every quarter Of the city.
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Kuropatkin could pivot his turning
movement against the left. TO be of
vital Importance, as both Sunday and
Monday nights, the latter. during a
terrific storm, made desperate efforts
to capture it. But all efforts failed.
Neither Kuropatlxin nor Sakharoff in
the dispatches given out this morn
ing, send details Of the defeat OF va
madas column and the capture Of the
Japanese guns.
Japanese Attack Repulsed.
ST. PETERSBURG, Oct 19.-The
emperor has received from General
Kuropatkin, under date Of Oct 18th.
the following dispatch: During the
night the Japanese advance attacked
the positions on Lone Tree Hill but
were repulsed. No reports have been
| received of other engagements. Ev-
erything was quiet all our positions
up to 10 O'Clock this morning. Rain
fell all night and roads have been
greatly damaged.
Russians May Resume Offensive
ST. PETERSBURG, Oct. 10, 1:45 y.
Military critics are not yet sat
isfied that Oyama is ready to relin-
quish the offensive. expressing the
opinion that he may still try to break
through the Russian center In order
to compel Kuropatkin to retire from
the line Of the Hun River, unless, as
they believe, he has become con-
vinced that the superiority Of Russian
numbers and reserves makes his
withdrawal to the line Of the Taitse
river advisable. Gen. Geisman as
serts positively that up to yesterday
Kuropatkin had not brought anything
like all the regiments Of his reserves
! into action and the number Of fresh
units. behind which his battered
troops could reform. accounts for Ku.
ropatkin's ability to resume the OF.
fensive.
A Japanese View.
TOXIC, Oct. 19.--No reports from
the Japanese Manchurian headquar-
ters were received either last night
or today, and as consequence It is
assumed here that inactivity has fol-
lowed the abortive assaults Of the
Russians Of Monday night. Russian
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SCHOOL suPERlNrENpENrs
MEET IN SYRACUSE,

SYRACUSE. N. ", oct. 19.--The
twenty-second annual convention Of
school superintendent Of the state
OF New York began at the Yates
hotel this afternoon. The sessions
will continue three days and will DO
devoted to the discussion Of general
educational subjects as well as mat
ters relating particularly to the duty
OF superintendent.