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The Savannah morning news., 1904-11-19
TAYLOR DELK DIED
HOPING FOR PARDON
His wife Had Filed nm Application
On His Behalf.

On lllF atnuiAs
Atlanta, Nov. 1S.-News was received
to-day at the office of the Prison Com
mission of the sudden death of the
outlaw, Taylor Delk. at the Holmes
camp, near Lake Park, in Lowndes
county Taylor Delk. who was 62 years
old, was kept for a long time at the
state farm, but was sent to Lake Park
with a lot of other convicts, who were
not considered fully able bodied.
Taylor Dellk, his son, Tom Delk. and
probably others, barricaded themselves
in his home in Pike county in 1896 and
killed Sheriff w. o. Gwyn. and wound
ed others of party that went to ar
rest them for cattle stealing. Tom
Delk was hanged, a man named Lang
ford was acquitted and Taylor DellS
was given a life sentence.
News of his death came to the office
OF the Prison Commission just as that
body was considering an application for
his pardon, filed by his wife.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-11-19
RANDOLPH INDICTMENTS
WERE MOL PROSSED.

o,,,' ,1,,on'somery. Ala, Nov. 1s.-six in
do,an d,'entS against ex-Judge r. c. Ran
- -. VI the probate court were nolle
tY1aea here to-day. The Indictments
49, seu go embezzlements from the state
',u county Of about $1,000.
.t1.,.h s'h other indictments. involving
asyui e'., NLooo. were disposed OF sew
Gays ago In the Same way.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-11-19
WOMEN ABOARD TELL
STORY OF THE BURNING

New London. Nov. 1s.-Mrs. Charles
II. Wilbur and Mrs. julia Colby Of this
city. who were ON the burned steamer
Mohawk, reached here tonight un-
nerved by their experience.
Mrs. Wilbur, who is the wife OF the
electrician Of the Mohawk. said
Though we heard a gong which I
know now was the fire alarm. we did
not understand that there was any
trouble. and no one came 20 our state
room. which WAS on the upper deck.
back ~ the pilot house. until we had
detected the smoke ana began 20 dress.
Continued on Fifth Page.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-11-19
ARSENAL AND MAGAZINE
DESTROYED BY JAPANESE,

Toxic, Nov. IS, 3 p. ma telegram
from Moi reports the destruction of
another Russian arsenal and maga-
zine at Port Arthur.
The Japanese discovered, it is said,
the location of the arsenal and CENTER
ed their artillery fire upon it. After
dropping 200 shells in the locality they
succeeded in blowing it up.
The japanese are widening their saps
and are using them to move their guns
forward.
The Russians continue their spirited
sorties, using hand grenades in their
attacks upon the saps.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-11-19

New Orleans. Nov. 1S.-Conferences
have been held between counsel OF the
New Orleans Railway Company. a New
Jersey corporation, operating all the
local street railways. and the Attor-
ncy General. with n view 10 amlcable
adjustment Of suit brought by tho
state against the RAILWAY company. en-
Joining the company from doing bual-
ness in Louisiana. principally on the
ground Of Over-cnpltnlizatlOn. The
company will reduce its capital t20,-
900. 900. and the suit bo Withdrawn.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-11-19
was . FataI DucIe nnnt.

Beaumont. Tex, Nov. 18Th. d. Kill
gore. travelling passenger agent OF the
Vnndalia Lines. with headquarters al
San Antonio. Is dead az the Mclean
farm near Eagle Lake, as the result
OF wounds received while duck hunt
Ing. The circumstances Of the shoot
ing which resulted IN Mr.. Kilgore'a
death arc unknown. Mr.. Kilsore came
10 this state from Pennsylvania.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-11-19
LEFT HER FORTUNE
TO CATHOLIC BISHOP.
Guests Him to Establish Charitn-
BILE Institutions

Nv York. Nov. 1S.--Rt. Rev. p. J.
~, oi'"hue' Roman Catholic Bishop of
"eeling W. Va, viii receive the ma
Soi portion of the estate of Sarah c.
ma r@oS' valued at more than $3.50, ,OOO
~ the terms of the will Aled in
''ir 'rsa ssaurr0a,gate's Office to-day.
hue ,, VIZ requests that Bishop Dona-
TAIN use me estate to erect and MAIN
n,ta nam an industrial school for unfortu-
grsnapeoor poor IN memory Of the testators
S1rrooh,ouItather, Heating Rawson. and two
brotLIn puan asylums in memory OF her dead
''pther p,r Edward Tracy.
tosethoop Donahue is bequeathed 81 900.
boysonn bseener with all the books. paintings
tart, s ana carriages owned by the tes-
ber iM Tor Tor his own use. He is to sell
tho nsI IsIe lsces and jewels and devote
'S ~ proceeds to charity.
leoatlop lltnahue Is made residuarv
he 80 - and the testratrix explains that
" 10 account to no person.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-11-19

reach the Boston when she stood by to
give assistance, and it is supposed that
he lost his life.
The Mohawk was a comparatively
new steamer, having been built at
Chester, Pa, in 1896. She was of 2,15O
net tons.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-11-19
BARK ELMIRANDA
ABANDONED AT SEA.

Hamilton. Bermuda, Nov. is.-The
British steamer Horsa arrived here
to-day and landed the crew of the
American bark Elmiranda. from Jack
sonville. Nov. 4, for Port Of spain.
The Elmiranda was abandoned Nov.
ie. and her crew were picked up by
the Horsa yesterday.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-11-19

lenges left when the last juror was
chosen.
During the afternoon Foreman Hem
bricks of the jury learned that a MEM
Der Of his family was critically ill., and
he asked to be excused from jury duty.
No action was taken on his request to-
day, but the remaining members Of
the special panel of talesmen were in
structed to be present when the case
is resumed next week
The Savannah morning news., 1904-11-19
CHINESE BANDITS
THREATEN RAILWAY.

Harbin, Nov. 1S.-The report is cir
culated here tonight that 5000 Chi
nese bandits under Japanese officers
are moving toward the railway COM
munications below Tie pass.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-11-19
JAPANESE ATTACKED
BUT WERE REPULSED.

st. Petersburg, Nov. 1S.-A dispatch
from Lieut.. Gen. Sakharoff, dated to-
day, says that during the night the
Japanese attacked the Russian position
at Poutiloff hill, but were repulsed.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-11-19

Norfolk. Va. Nov. 1S.--Fire early this
morning gutted NorfOlk's produce and
vegetable market. The hremen pre-
vented its spreading 10 the city mar
ket building over which are the ar
mory Of the seyenty-hrnt Regiment and
the municipal Offices.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-11-19
ST0ESSEL SAYS HE CAN
HOLD FOR MONTHS.

st. Petersburg, Nov. 1S.-Gen
Stoessel has telegraphed to Emperor
Nicholas that Port Arthur can hold
out several months.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-11-19
SHAW CALLS FOR DEPOSITS.
National Banks Must Pay Back Gov
ernment LOans.

Shaw has announced call upon ma
tional banks holding government de-
posits to the amount of 25 per cent.
of their holdings, 10 per cent. to be
paid on or before Jan Is next and Is
per cent. on or before March Is next.
This, the Secretary estimates, will
bring into the treasury about S25, ,000,-
000 This will make a working ball
ance of approximately $50,0000 900.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-11-19
NINE PLANTS SHUT DOWN.

Didn't Have Enough Operatives nt
Fall River.
Fall River Mass. Nov. 1s.--Nine of
started up last Monday In an attempt
to break the big strike here were shut
down to-day. Three others claim to
have made gains.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO.

Las Vegas needed n board OF equal.
i~zation. whose duty II should be To
equalize the amount OF wedding cake
each printing office should receive.
The amount might be governed eth.
err by size of the force employed in
the office. or the number Of descrip-
tive adjectives occurring in the wed.
ding notice. All hands In the Gazette
office returned thanks that morning
for a "goodly portion" OF wedding
cake received from the Roach. Mckay
wedding, as II there were only enough,
10 give each printer and the several
editors a taste. With The Optic II
was different. This office was oblig.
ed TO call In its ~neighbors and friends
and then there was enough left to
satisfy the cravings OF a hungry tramp
printer.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03
The Scenic Route.

The Santa Fe New Mexican of last
evening says; Detachments of con.
victs are still at work on the Scenic
Route road between this city and Las
Vegas. Twenty-seyen are in the de.
tachment working east from this city
and 10Y on the Macho mesa and
twenty-one are working this way from
Las Vegas, The p~enitentlary authori-
ties have about concluded to move
the detachment from the Las Vegas
end and put the men with the capp
east Of this city and working east. II
has become too cold for good and &c,
tive work on the Las Vegas end,
whereas from this side 1t Is believed
that the prisoners can be kept at &C.
tive labor for some weeks 10 come
and probably during the entire winter
The construction of the road Is pro
crossing very satisfactorily.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03
For Her Sake.

The story Of the Russian melo-
drama, For Her Sake" which comes
to Las Vegas. December ed. leads
the spectator through the lights and
shadows OF a life's journey whose ul.
innate destination Is peace and hap.
pincss, but whose intermediary stages
offer some thrilling scenes OF trial
and t~ribulation. There Is one scene
showing the road to Siberia, which
Ia said to be OF intense human inter.
eat and thrilling effect. There is
a ballroom scene which is described
as being q sumptuous and accurate
reproduction Of life among the Rus
sian nobility. The piece throughout
Is handsomely staged and the com.
pany an adequate one.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03
To Omen Ionlohs.

THE Lobby" the handsome new
establishment Of Benjamin 4 LAubach
In the Walsen block. will be formal.
ly thrown open to the public to-
night. The fixtures OF the buffet, grill
and club rooms are all new and at.
tractive. Two small private lunch
rooms are luxuriously furnished. The
grill room Is presided over by a first
class chef and every department is
under careful and courteous manage
ment. For tonight sumptuous viands,
such as roast pig. ham. tongue. and
salads have been prepared. not to
speak Of various and sundry bever-
ages. -
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03
Oeath'k DoinQs.

Mrs. Ida Nj. Griffin. wife Of ]. A.
Griffin. in the service OF the Santa Fe
company in Las Vegas. breathed her
last at La Crosse. wis. Yesterday AZ
%ternoon.
Miguel A Martinez. fatherin-iaw oi
Amhrosio Martinez. died in prccinc,
No 5. west side, last night at the
are OF seventy-four years, He fei'
an unwilling victim 10 dread pneu
monis,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

In the estate OF Lazarus dc Mar
tinez, deceased, some OF the heirs
have petitioned the district court for
the removal Of the administrator as.
signing IA eason for 80 doing his nd.
vanced age and his inability to act.
The matter was argued by attorneys
yesterday before Judge w. J. Mills
who has taken the matter under ad.
vlsemcnt.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

Or. Percy J Farmer Of ST Louis
has been admitted 10 the practice OF
medicine In New Mexico. He has de
cided TO locate In Las Vegas. DR..
Farmer is a graduate of the ST. Louis
medical school. He was formerly con.
Rected with the 81. Louis city hos.
pitai. was for several years associa,.
Cd with Or. Brokaw. the famous st,
Louis surgeon. and enjoyed a iuera.
i've practice 10 the west end OF ST.
Louis.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

Today's weather forecast, "Snow or
rain, colder tonight, Sunday fair" has
partly come to pass. particularly as TO
the snow, II began showing this
morning and the fieecy storm has
kept up all day ut intervals. The
chances are at this writing that The
merry Jingle Of sleigh bells will be
heard on the streets tomorrow. If mt
tonight.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

As soon as the skating ponds at the
hot springs are put In apple pie order
and are illuminated with electric
lights. II would ecm the proper
thing for the Albuquerque people to
arrange an excursion and come up
and enjoy a skate on the glassy Ice
IA sport not afforded the Rio Grande
valley towns and cities.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

7 II Savage Is opening a fruit
stand and confectionery store In the
new Walsen building. He has put In
choice stock and will undoubtedly do
well. The public will lind Mr. Saw,
age painstaking and nbliging.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

News comes from Santa Fe that
Mrs. Juan Delgado, sister of Mrs.
Felipe Delgado y Lucero Of the west
side, was poisoned In that city nigh
unto death by being handed a can
Of lse Instead OF water and OF which
she drank n considerable quantity.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

The San Miguel national bank has
instituted suit in the district eour,
against Macario Gallegos Of Mora. T.
u Gallegos OF this city and Nestor
c. de Baea OF Union county on a
promissory note for 81, 1000.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

Owing 10 the Illness OF Mrs. r. f.
Olney the social session of Sorosis
was not held last night. Mrs. oiney
who was severely burned while bend.
ing over a hot blast stove, IA about
today and will soon be as we'll as
ever.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

The case OF Candida Lujan. for An
assault with attempt to kin on the
person of Luciano Sanchez nj Roci
ada, Ia ON trial In the district court
today. the panel of the jury having
been completed this morning.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

viii r. Boyer. the city mai car
rier. who left last night for Kendall
VILE. Noble county, Indiana. win be
married In that city before returning
Ia Las Vegas. Victor II, Waite. sub
stitute carrier. Is delivering mali on
Boyer's route during his absence.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

AL aud win Upton, who have made
WatrouH their home for years, have
decided 10 open a general blacksmith.
ing and horseshoelng shop AZ Santa
Rosa They left for their new home
this morning, not having been abls
To get away Yesterday afternoon as
intended.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

Friends IN this city received n card
today from Mrs. Gradi, of Albuquer.
cue. formerly Miss Anita pallidino, Of
this city. saying that the lady and her
husband We're TO sail the next day
from Naples. Italy, for America. They
should be home In Albuquerque within
a day or two.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03
Chaunukah Festival at Temple
MOnfeGOre Tomorrow

The People That Walked In Darkness
u,...t,uo.- II. r, ,,,,choir'
I'VE Welcome Thee ,... ,.,,.s.
"...,,,.... Sam Greenberger.
Rock OF Ages ,.u..,.. ..,.. choir
Address ......~, Mr.. Julius Judell
Duet. Mrs. Rankin a Mr. Klnkel
"What DO | Ser. Ruth Stein.
The First Speech" Julian Graubarth
kind Words, a. Henrietta Kaufman
"When | Was Littlc',... Max HELD
"A Runaway" ,...... Corina Drucker.
Mammals Kisses" 49,. ,.,,.,.,
..a.a...N apelius Rosenthal
THE Pet ....,.....N Teddy Reich.
"A Boys Mother Edwin Rosenthal
"a Mothers Love Mary Graubarth
when Mamma a a Little Girl"
,,... .....,,.. Ruth Nahm
Solo. ,,... ......,,.... Miss Furro
Address .....,.... Or. Leikoyits
Good Night and Good Morning
,.,,....Y.s Carrie Greenberger
THE Hero Harold Kohn
BE True" ,......& Helen Nahm
g Entertaining Sisters Beau.
Regina Stern
Thy Neighbor' ....,. Helen Manko
Mammals Help. Aileen Rosenthal.
The Halo" ....,., Clara V%orenberg |
'Wanted--A Minister'S Wife,.
...... .......... Bertha Kohn
America. -. Choir and Congregation.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

Attend the opening Of The Lobby
by IAnbach q Benjamin this evening
Corner Railroad and Center street.
n. 1928.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

The Presbyterian Sunday school
meets Ak half past nine tomorrow
morning for tho practice OF Christmas
music, Prompt attendance ia urged
upon all.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

The annual Chanukah Festival fthe
Feast Of Lights 81 the sabbath school
of Congregation M~ontcfiorc viii be
held tomorrow afternoon at 2i5
o'clock sharp. An excellent musical
program has been arranged for the oc-
casion and several addresses viii be
delivered The public az large Is cor
daily invited 10 attend this festival
The following Is the detailed pro
gram;
organ prelude Mrs. chas. Cohn
Anthem, ................. Choir
Reading OF Scripture, DR. Lefkoyits,
~"Chanukah' ~. ..,..." jay stern
Lighting Of Candles.
LIST candle Courage ......u. !.
.....j....., Clara vorenberg
2nd candle--Justice 49,. ........
.~,,....... ". .... Ruth Nahm
3rd candle--Loye ,.,,,.,.. ~.
49,. ,.......... Mary Graubarth
4th candle Kindness. ........
."...... Carrie Groenbergcr
9TH candle-Peace .,s... 49,,
~. ......,.S ,,., Helen Manko
9Th candle-Truth II. ...,..
.......... ....,, Regina stern
It'll candle-Hope ~. ...........
...,.......... Aileen Rosenthal
sth ndie--,.., ..,,., ..,...
~. ...... ...,.Helcn Nahm
.horus-Harold kohn. Sam Green.
berger. Jay stern.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

The trio OF suspected train robbers
still langiish In durance vile in Las
Vegas and viii be kept behind the
bars here TIL the next sitting of U 5.
court, six months hence.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

The ladies' Euchre connected with
the Temple Aid will meet Mt the hone
OF Mrs. N. Well, SIS Eleventh street,
Tuesday. December 9Th. at $50 sharp,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

The memorial services Mt the opera
house tomorrow evening will be an
event In local Elkdom that will not
soon be forgotten.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

Some reasons In ilfcld's nd on
Economy page today. Sound reasons
why you should do your shopping at
the big store.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

Timoteo Scna, a former saddler and
harness-maker OF Las Vegas, IL nov
again engaged In business at Guadalu-
pita, Mora county.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

Frank Black, formerly Of the Bis
mark restaurant. was conducted over
the stony road into the Red Mems
order last night.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

nfcld's advertisement on Economy
page today.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

The Temple Aid Sewing society
will meet Monday at Mrs. Henry
0oldstein's, 4o7 Eleventh street.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

Mrs John Robbins Hospitality enter.
tanned the members OF the Las Veg
a. whist club last. night, Unusual.
ly choice refreshments were a fea-
ture,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

Lap robes and horse blankets priced
reasonably for Monday. Ilfeld's Tho
Plaza.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

Today II doesn't look much like a
green Christmas and a fat graveyard,
"a tho old saying has II.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

Arthur Savage Ia again In charge OF
the east side fire team, vice. John
Litgay. resigned.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

LOST-~A dark Jersey COW. Finder
notify A u Higgins. corner Sixth and
National. 1924
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

Don't forget the opening OF THE
Lobby" this evening, the neatest
place OF Ito kind In the territory. 1928
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

Regular business meeting OF the
Military band. Tuesday evening.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

The present snow storm Is OF I'M
told benefit TO the country.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

Town council on the west side, Mon
day night.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

Buster Brown belt and buckle, Read
R~oscnthal Bros nd.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

The grand Jury viii likely hand in
their report Monday.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

A snap. Wood or coal heaters, N4s'
Monday only. Ilfeld's, The Plaza.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

Tho board Of education meets Mon
day night.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-03

:L@OCALNUCCETS

millions It it"--the snow.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1904-12-01
HAMAKUA RESERVE
RECOMMENDED
BOARD OF AGRICULTURE AND
FORESTRY ASKS GOVERNOR
CARTER TO ACT.

A resolution recommending the Gov
ernor to set aside the Hamakua Forest
reserve was passed at yesterdays
meeting of the Board of Forestry and
Agriculture in the following terms:
Resolved, that the forest reserve at
the north end of district of Hamakua,
Island of Hawaii, between the Waipio
Valley and the district of Kohala as
recommended by the Committee of For
estry, based on the report of the Su-
perintendent of Forestry, be approx
ed, and that the Board recommends to
the Governor that the land within said
described boundaries be set apart as
a forest reserve. subject to all private
rights and titles lying within said
boundaries. Passed.
A complete report on the land by
Ralph S. Hosmer, superintendent Of
Forestry was received and filed.
on motion it was decided to have the
Superintendent go to Hawaii next week
to report on the proposed numbering of
a portion of the Koa forests now rot
ting away.