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The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-04-20
ELMER GILBERT BOUND OVER
He is Accused of Forging a Check,
and His Defense Was That He
Gave the PAPER in Fun

Elmer Gilbert was given a prelim-
mary hearing yesterday afternoon
before Justice Bailey, on the charge
of forging a check for S19- 1t was
alleged that Gilbert gave the check
to Charley Johnson after contracting
a gambling debt on Sunday. April 8
The check was given on an Artesia
bank, and the name Mars was signed
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-04-20

The train from the North is repor-
ted several hours late today.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-04-20
NO ELECTION.

First Vote for President of Daughters
of American Revolution.
Washington. April 20.-The first
vote taken for president general of
Daughters of the American Revolu
tion. in convention here, resulted in
no election. the vote being as fol
lows: Mrs Mclean, 342; Mrs. Stern
berg, POI; Mrs Lippitt, 154.
Necessary to choice, 354
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-04-20
Columbia
Chapter
No. I
R. A. N.

Confer the Royal Arch Degree upon
His Honor Jndge VIM II. Pope. Coun-
Gilman Charles L. Ballard and Doctor
William E. Parkhurst. Thursday eve
ming April goth. 1905.
All resident and visiting Compan-
ions are cordially invited to be pre-
sent.
r. M. PARSONS.
42t2 Secretary.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-04-20
MAY BE DRAWN INTO THE RUSSO
JAPANESE TROUBLE.
FRANCE DENIES IT

Says, Semi-Officially, That No Japan
ese Protest Has Been Made.-Rus-
sian Fleet Still at kamranh Bay,
But II Is Said, Outside Three Mile
Limit
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-04-20
Russia Claims Compliance.

St. Petersburg, April Pot is clai-
of neutrality in Kamranh Bay, the
coaling apd provisioning of his ships
occurring outside the territorial wa
ters. Russia has not been advised
that Japan has lodged a complaint in
Paris. The charges of Russian viola
ton of neutrality coupled with the
revival of the story that Russia in
tends to send her Black Sea fleet
through the Dardanelles and the re-
port that the British Mediterranean
to head off the Russian fleet cause
extreme irritation
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-04-20
so SAYS HADLEY OF THE STAN
DARD OIL IN MISSOURI.
THE EQUITABLE LIFE

Today's Developments Creating Much
Interest.-GeneraI Agents Ask Resig
nation of Hyde.-ReceiVership Ask
ed for in Louisiana.-Hyde's Reply
to Agents Demands.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-04-20
discovered a Turning Movement.

St. Petersburg, April 2O.-A dis
patch from Gunshu Pass says
the Russians have discovered a turn
ing movement eighty miles northeast
of Kuanchengtau. about thirty miles
northeast of Gunshu Pass by two
forces. each of 5000 Chinese bandits.
several thousand Japanese cavalry
and twenty-five guns Kuanchengtau
is identical with Changchun. the ex-
treme right of General Linevitch's
main front which extends thence tow
ards Kirin
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-04-20
Money and Stocks.

New York. Apr. 20.-Money on call
strong and higher, 2A31a; prime mer-
camille paper, 4G41a: silver 81.
Closing Stocks.-Atch., S61a, pref.
103; n. Y. c., Isl q: Penna.. 1413s ::
S. P. 64A L. P. 127. pref. 80; Cop
per. So: Steel, 35A. pref, 101%.
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Ball Game Postponed.

GEO. HINSON, Rector.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-17

on Nate pointing with the pOst1VeneSS OF certainty
along the tree-shadowed path that wound up the
hill to the right The serge came along afterwards
Nate continued. She had tennis-racllit with her,
and she took t'other road-goin' up to the Rath-
bones place l reckon Course l can't tell which
of 'em was your sister, though,
HIM" said the young man. Il wish knew
Whv in thunder do all girls white wonder!
The racket sounds like Mildred, though. III
chance it to the left, anyway. Here, boy, catch!
I'm sorry [ scared your fish
1T wasn't the fish you scairt" remarked Nate
to himself as he pocketed the silver quarter-'1t
was me-the fish was scairt enough afore- l
b'lieve I'll give this ere tip to Mrandy" he went
on THAT pink organic shirt-waist like Miss
Meadowes will he out O style afore she gets 1t If
she don't get a move on.
Il wonder where that big Teller went, and Nate
dropped upon his party-colored knees and peered
anxiously into the pools brown depths "Oh, gee!
| see im!-sukn' III there under that big rock
He's regular old vet! If l can only get i'm, he'll
count for two or three hitler ones" And Nate,
rapidly impaling another wriggling unfortunate
upon his hook and cautiously dropping the tempt
ing morsel upon the stream close over the spot
where lrked the veteran trout, became stralghtway
dead to the world once more.
With a flick of his silver tail the trout sheered
off and from a safe distance considered the green
lure in the light of recent experience. He had
been baited once. but he was hungry, and because
one drowning grasshopper had behaved unex-
pectedlv it by means followed that a second
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-17

As they reached the top a young man
suddenly abandoned the pillar against
which he had been leaning and has
tened toward them. seized with The
grasp of brotherhood the hand Of
Allison's companion.
Il say, Mildred" he exclaimed.
where under the canopy have YOU
been: I've been tearing after you al
over the place, chased YOU mp steep
and stony turnpike and for-. YOU
were the wrong girl Lucbcly there
was chap up at Rathbones who knew
me, and he introduced me G. Miss
March, the girl | had been pursuing.
Awfully jolly girl, Miss Marea- I'm
to call on her in Boston next week on
my way back to college. But NY,
Mile, you'd better explain your
goings-on-or rather your going
to Aunt Fan. She's been having
regular fit"
The next morning a huge nd
bulky basket, topping high r--1
freshly ironed clothes, was slowly and
laboriously hitched up the l1-E -hr
Of steps at the side entrance he
hotel Nate and M'randy were -er-
sonallv conducting its perilou~ journey.
and they scarcely had reached Che top
of the flight when Mates sh. RS
were laid hold of by pair of ~,
brown hands which pushed hin has,
thy ross he piazza and into l
apartment opening from the ---
room.
Come in here. Nate-neve- -t
the Clothes" said Allison. B
wait, and | can't Bless Won '.
for classifying. Heaven-senr
postl Do YOU know YOU sent u
the wrong girl yesterday --'
was the right one too (she's always
been the right one-orlv | Coz.
convince her of it bcforc) /
Continued on RAG IS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-17

would do likewise. He approached his wounded
nose nearer and nearer to the coveted meal Il It
was one of those rascallv flies now Che was an
Derienced trout, though venturesOne)- but 1.s- a
plain. ordinary grasshoPper snap, pull splash
Hello there youngsterl Can you tell me IF a
Young lady went by here lately? Oh its you IS l.,
might have known! Come out here Mate. and
shake hands like the gentleman you are-'
Nate sat still. That's the second time he
said calmly. I'D hooked him twicet. Tn glad
to see YOU Mr.. Allison. but you hollered so sudden
that | jumped and forgot to play i'm. He was
whopper!" he added reproachfully.
Il beg YOUR pardon, Nate I'm tremendously
sorry; but 1 was busy wondering which road to take
in order to catch up to Miss March l though Won
might have seen her. She was dressed IN white,
| believe"
"Must "a been the serge one, if t'other one was
tother feller's sister," said Nate convincingy. I
laid low when they went past-girls IS apt % talk
and spoil feller's sport | reckon the one you re
after went up there. and Nate like a dilaF-ia-ed
siqn-board, pointed with his brier-torn toreaagar
along the road leading to the right
All right Nate. Much obliged. Come up ID
the hotel tomorrow and We'll even up matters -e-
garding that trout" and John AllisOn's tall form
swung off up the winding road
Nate looked at his watch. Big and round and
rubicund it hung in the west for moment. and
then was slowly swallowed up in the vast a.set
of the hills. Time was up. Shutdown was the
limit of the bet
With a regretfu1 sigh Nate picked up his rod and
line and with his eleven trophies artistcaILy dis
posed upon forIled stick started reluctantly home
ward He had ceased to eXult. His hopes had
waned He gave a tender hitch TO the detected
suspender. If Mr.. Roberts had captured more
trout than he had, which now seemed probable,
the honorable retirement of that patient servitor
would be indefinitely postponed. 1t was horribly
provoking to lose so much valuable time and the
best trout of the season all for couple OF wandering
girls
But Mates Unborn optimism could not long he
kept down. He glad to see Mr.. Allison Of
course, and how M'randvs eyes would shine when
they beheld the silver quarter! Perhaps too after
all-who could tell?-he might have caught the
most
1t was long after nine O'Clock, that evening when
John Allison, accompanied by a girl in white
froc assembled the broad steps of the hotel vernda
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-17

M tifcallv and successfully with 81
L knotty, barkv homey pole and vi
a niece of Irvine from the end of which ~
dangled an unhappy grassAopPer,
meadow-born and kicking
Mates bare brown legs gripped the
ro,1oh log upon which he sat with tenaC1ty,
and in his ewes the light of battle cleaned for Nate
was making record striving with all the might OF
eleven strenuous years to bet, the other party
TO which was that identical instant, in all the glory
of tweed lnee-breeches and heather-mixed hosiery,
casting flies of deadly species and town manu-
fact1re upon the surface of the stream mile or
two lower down.
If the man from the hotel won the bet, he was
TO he presented with the whole of Mates catch IN
addition to his own and if Nate off victorious,
he was to become the recipient of an entire pair
of suspenders-a congenal, happily welded pair,
to replace the melancholy di0OrCf whose single strap
sustained with overwhelming endurance the COM
D1cated aggregation of patches called by Nate his
"pants."
The family clothing for years back was held up
TO the gaze of memory in those heterogeneous gar
rnents Fragments of his fathers clothes con-
fessed themselves with rlnabashed boldness fore
and att while here and there in retired and unoD-
trsve situations COY glimpses OF stuit less stern
BETRAYED source Enthusiastically feminine
1t was contest of town against countrv-that
bet-of science and trained skill against native eN
nerience and sheer luck Nate always had con-
sidered himself lucky, and in the present crucial
instance" he felt that his star could be depended
upon for no less than eleven speckled beauties,
the last vet gasping patheticaly, lay g1stemn8 on
the wet moss beside him.
The line frightened. A twelfth victim had dared
a greedy DEATH and Mates heart thumped hard
against his ribs as the crooked pole dipped danger
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-17
SY. GrzA M sssLE sllsr1s SIS IN oosS ,

proudly" that is, if they'll wash; M'randy
told me. Her and mother do EN- up, and
| help stretch EN- out on the 1ronn board
and carry 'em back to the hotels and
cottages. Serge ones has to be done
special, M'randy says. They pay eNtry tor
serge. The duck went up that way, went
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-17

ouslv with an ominous crack. 1t 1t
should break Oh, gee! What awhoP-
perl and Nate, completely Obvious
to time and sense, leaned far out over
the glooming pool, his eyes glued fast
to the elusive flash of gold and silver
among the foamy ripples churned up
bv an indignant tail He knew that
only superhuman effort on the part of
his trusted Lady Luck" would sue
coed in landing this noble struggler.
Would the pole break?
4 say, bow" called a voice from
the road with brutal suddenness,
have you seen anything hereabouts
of a Young woman in white frock'
Bv George!" as he came closer, you've
lost him! What made you drop your
rod?"
"Reckon you scairt me-" replied
Nate with the resigned subservience
of the native toward a visitor from
the city. He was whopper,' he
added regretfullv, picking up the fallen
rod and examining the wreck of the
grasshopper still clinging to the rusty
hook.
TOO bad!" said the young man
with futile sympathy. Il shouldn't
have shouted; but the fact is Pm on
the trail of my sister and the roads
fork just here. thought perhaps
you might have seen her-she had on
a white frock."
Serge or duck?" interrupted Nate,
getting up from the log and advancing
into the road There was two on
'em. They went both ways"
"What?" CALCULATED the youth with
amazed emphasis, Serge or duck?
Good gracious, boy! how under Heaven
should l know, and how on earth do
you? Do you mean to say, you young
imp, that you can tell what ladies'
dresses are made Off"
Course | CAM answered Nate
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-01-05

anything from 30 sccrctive woman.
Nevertheless George tried another
tack. "po YOU know il Mrs Jersey
left any writings behind her.
lie asked this because it struck him
tempted &C. write out her relations with
the Nanc family.
Miss Bull did not reply 10 this qucS.
ton herself "That is not my bust
moss" she said Miss Watson took
possession of her aunl's papers"
"rhcy were in green box said
Marrery artlessly.
what did they consist off, asked
Brendon.
You need not answer that qucs-
ton. Margcrv." said Miss Bull quickly.
and from that moment Alarecry pre-
served n lumpish silence George rose
in despair
"lou will not help me" he said. tax
ing M his hat
He saw nothing for it but to 20. yet
he hcsitated 10 abandon the chance of
learning something from Miss Full. He
stared ~ her punched. white face and
wondered if IT, would be any good APP
pealing 10 that love OF romance which
ia inherent in the heart of every WON
on. Old and withered az Miss Bull was
she might soften under the influence
Of d love tale. Brendon disliked telling
his business TO strangers especially
anything regarding Dorothy, whom he
looked upon as n sacred vestal not 10
be lightly mentioned But he could not
speak i'll the presence Of the girl Mar
lrry. she was such Sullcn animal
that to mention his love in her pres
cncc would bc ike casting pearls be
Miss Bull who stood with folded
hands, eyina him frigidly. IF could
see you alone said Brendon.
Miss Bun east shreWd glance at
him, rapidly made mp her mind and
told Margery to 20. The girl looked
at him tigcrShly MS she was evidently
Jealous, and sukiv withdrew.
Miss Pull" said George deliberately,
what ann about To tell YOU. being
my own private business. must ask
you To- keep To yourself. am engaged
- hc married
'ludccd. aud what interest can that
have Tor mc. Mr. HrcndouT
This much am anVions for Ger
tain information. and from what MIR
Ireland said YOU alone can give it, TO
put the tniug IN a nutshell, am in
love, and you can forward my mar
unge il yNu Vll.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-01-05

minute the red headed man was tnanE
ing his preservcr on the pavement and
shaking his hand violently.
Don't you think I'll forget it. sir, v
he said, with rather an American nc
cent. You have saved Bawdsey, and
Bnwdscy can help you at pinch
Brendon was too bewildered by this
extraordinary address to take II all in
Besides, the admiring crowd pressed
around. Seeing this, Bawdsey tool,
lin by the arm and ran him round
the corner into Il quiet street. GeorgC
recovered and looked at the man he
had saved.
He was n tall man with thin face
though his body was rather stout. Hi
hair was red, his eyes were blue. and
he had an alert manner about hin
/ which made Brendon wonder how such
sharp person ever came to place him
self in the position of being run over
But Bawdscy gave him no time (,
think. What is your name!" he asked
George Brendon."
Rawdscy stepped back and n lool,
VI t-'ublUt tNF tuu LIS
frccklcd face. And he was apparently
more astOnished than he showed as
Brcndon guessed 10y the trembling OF
his hands. Il have lived over fifty
years IN the world said Bawdsey
wand this is the queerest thing | ever
dropped across. And | drop across
many queer things. stranger
We'll, MIR. Bawdsey If that is you
name" said George good humorcdl!
lit is a good thing / have saved YOU
life. But YOU seem as though yol
could
Il can-I can" Interrupted Bawdsey
anticipating the remark. 'But have
you ever heard of that disease feal
Of open spaces!"
NO. replied BrcnGon. what is it,
Il shan't give You the medical name.
said Bawdsey, las you would not un
derstand, but it Is dread to cross any
open space. At times it takes me TN
expectedlg. and get sort Of paraly
sis OF the Will ana cannot move. Tha'
was why stopped in the middle oi
the road. I should have been killec
bur for you
Perhaps had better see you home
then" said Brendon
No. | shall take a cab. 1t is only
now and then that the thing takes me
IL can't be cured. ana maybe 1t will
get worse. At present it does not pre-
vent me attending To my work. Com,
home with ne aud I'll tell Won more
live in 40 Amelia square
What in that houseY' cried George
for this WAS the number OF the jersey
mansion
Yes. What do YOU know OF it?'
"Nothiue
ION, yes Won do. but you won't trus
me. However, IN SEQ YOU again anc
| I'll truSt you Take care Of Lola We
loz. She means you harm
The next moment he was gone, an,
George was staring after him.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-01-05

Indifference. bn, with barely concealed
agitation. "Dorothv Ward \ hand
some eirl. | have soon her in the
bark "
"Shc j. as rood rs she is bcuutirul "
cried Prendon enthusiastically
"Iu take your word for that" said
Miss Bun in n softer tone. Mr. Hren.
don. [ will helm Won. Don't ask mo
why. PERHAPS it is on account of your
romance. PERTAINS because bccuusp"-
lcr hand clnchcd itself aud she
fought down an out burst-"no matter.
| will do what | can TO forward the
marriage What do YOU wish toknow? 2"
about Mrs. Jersey"
"In relation to Lord DerringtonY"
eyes lie was the landlord of This
house, ! believe"
"He was and is. 1t was leased TO
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-01-05

The seven largest diamonds in
world are what are known ~ or
Jewels Some OF them are i'm an
cut state and others are carefully
and liniS'ed, 50 that there is a
difference i'm their value. The i
moor, tho smallest In weight, has
thus reduced Ivy cutting and ia Il
the most valuable of the lot and
been estimated NJ less than 5000
The list is as follows: The Braga
part OF the Portugal jewels. we
l,SsO carats; Nohin)or. belonging &c
English crown. lo3 carats: STAR OF
I'll. 20 carats; Regent Of France
carats Austrian Kaiser. 1872 car
Russian Car, 1913 carats, Naldl|
HorncS, 367 carats.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-01-05
POPULAR.

Poor Mrs. De Olde Her eyasis
failing so fast She is OF very httIf
in society"
"Oh. She Is i'm great demand
What for"
"All the girls want her as chlp'lo
Chicago News
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-01-05
CHATTER VII.

HAVING learned from Trojan
Tint Miss Brll had Informed him how
Lord pcrriryton was connnctnd with
the late Mrs Jersey. George Thought II
Just rs well that she shonld hc amos
toned. Certainty Miss Bru who an
reared 70 he a dour and sccrefive sort
Of rcrson. might not srcnl, On the
other band. If lie could induce hor to
be frank he miebf learn from her.
presuining She knew-thc rcason why
Lord pcrrjncton had leased tbc AmoIi.
SQUARE hous,. ~ Mrs Jersey
ON his way prond,u ncditotod nm
Ireland's remarl.g about the holly uc
remembered the neitation Of Mrs Ter
SOW when She sov. the snrir in his
coat. SHE bgd been at San Reno when
his fathcr WI. stabbed mud ireland
had mentioned that tho woman with
whom the d.reased mau hod loft tho
ballroom wore q snric of vellovv hollv
Mad the berries beon red George
mielt not havo thought so much Of
,be r,nttor but yellow holly is com.
naratlvcly raro and evidently Mrs
Jersey alarm bad been caused by her
recollection of the murder The sight
Of the holly had revived ler memory
ar .,,
.,., "U''DN .,,.'.,. '','u '''' ~ '''.ne ~ w
turned into Amelia square. "Probehly
she had nothing fo do with the blue
domino or with The matter Of the
s,,, ,..,'
.',s ~ , '.'..'..' ' ,,i..
Toned in conncc ion with tie murder.
''', ~. w.
'''' nv.
,',,'o.', s ''',' w., ' ''''
Having thus decided the question,
though not in Il very satisfactory way,
George rang H." bell and Was admitted
into the sitting room in which tie mur-
der had taken place. Ii VAS empty.
but jHrycy departed Immediately ia
fclch Miss Bun
Gcorrr NneN the gcom VOL. II he'd
been used by his grandfather as Il
breakfast room and many q meal had
he enjoyed at chat very iabc A. The
furniture had been sold to Lord Der
ringtou. together with the house the
table WAS the very article of furniture
ut which Mrs Jersey had been stabbed
when seated. Hrcndou looked from he
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-11-21

SHEEP-There was a moderately large
run of sheep this morning, nfty-four cars
with total of about 1900 head being re-
ported in This run is somewhat smaller
also smaller than the run for the same
date one year ago. The run of fat sheep
this morning was very small, only about
six cars OF suitable killing stun being re-
Ceived. Packers were out at the barns at
an early hour this morning and were evil
IDENTIFY looking for desirable killing stuff,
and the little desirable fat stun that was
steady to strong as compared with the
close OF last week and considering the
quality OF the stock on sale today. There
was great deal OF warmed up and short
led stun on the market again today and
the quality of a great deal of IL was of
country buyers In, as is usually the case
on Monday, and hence there was not
much competition on the warmed up stock
between feeder buyers and packers.
There was n liberal run OF feeders this
morning, but the quality was rather on the
inferior order. The majority of the run
today consisted OF feeder stun and warmed
buyers that were in were quite anxious to
get stun, however, and hence the market
for the day was reasonably active and
generally steady.
Quotations on fat sheep and lambs; Good
to choice fed lambs, S675Gi25; good tc
choice yearing wethers, $5.25lI5.65; good to
choice old wethers, s.. OOdi55O; good to choice
old ewes, A50Q5. 90.
Quotations on feeder sheep and lambs:
Good feeding. $5.25d5.75 good feeding year
llngs, A.75d5 30; good feeding wethers, 81. %
$500; good feeding ewes, 50 1908 10; breed
ing ewes. tL25Q4s0
"a iNFn q
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-11-21
Coffee Market.

NEW YORK, Nov 2O-COFFEE-The
market for coffee futures opened steady at
unchanged prices to an advance of five
by smaller interior receipts, but eased off
under a renewal of liquidation Trading
was quiet at first but was active after mid
day with switching the chief feature and
constituting about $4,000 bags OF the total
business Of l93,25O bags. The market closed
steady net unchanged to FIVE points lower
Sales included December at 6 40Q6 Soc /;
March 6.S0c; May. G.95G7 00c July, Zoo I:
September, 1901 35c and October, Use
Spot Rio, quiet; No. invoice, 5-l6c.