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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11
Examination At Las Vegas.

The United States civil service com.
announces an examination on
November 25, 1905. at Las Vegas,
New Mexico, to secure eligibles to
fiji vacancies as they may occur In
the position Of clerk or carrier In the
postoffice at Las Vegas. New Mexico
Age limit, IS to IS years.
Male applicants must be at least
5 feet 4 inches in height and not less
than 1875 pounds in weight. II will
not be necessary to take medical
examination at this time.
Applicants should at once apply to
either the local secretary at the post.
office or to the district secretary at
Denver, Colo, for application form
1871.
Applications will not be accepted
unless received by the district secre
tary before 430 o'clock p. m. on No
vember IS. 1905.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11
NEW YORK NATIONAL BANKS
RESERVE BELOW LEGAL LIMIT

comptroller Of the currency. attaches
no particular importance to the bank
statement In New York. stating that
1t is not unusual for the reserve of
naional banks to fall temporarily below
legal requirements. A bank, he said,
Is not required to suspend payment
for the purpose Of maintaining a legal
reserve. When, however, the reserve
falls below a certain amount. the law
provides that the bank shall not make
any further loans until the reserve is
made good.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11

Philadelphia, Nov. l1.-A special
from Shamokin, Pa, TO the Evening
Telegraph says "A complete can
vass Of the Lackawanna, Schulkill
and Lehigh coal districts shows that
the miners through their delegates to
the united workers convention to be
held here beginning December II viii
refuse to be bound after April ] next
by renewal of the award of the an
thracite coal strike commission ap.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11
DIGESTION OF
A COYOTE

I For many years the j ostrich has
enjoyed worId-Yide renown from
the possession OF digestive appa-
ratus wonderful and unique. The
fact that full grown ostrich in the
prime of physical and mental yigor
can exceed the speed Of modern
race horse with half trying. and that
the same ungainly bird carries with
him a ready.for-use kick calculated
to make the noblest effort Of the
famed Georgia mule look like the
scratching Of spring chicken, has
not detracted from the ostrich's fame
as gourmand
But now, according to official an
nouncement by the department OF
agriculture, there Is a rival in the
field, and the ostrich's diet OF Swiss
watches, lamp chimneys, Italian mar
BILE and other easily assimilated arti-
cles OF food has paled into insignifi-
canoe beside the performance Of his
latest competitor. The rival OF the
ostrich is the humble American coy.
ote Of the western plains. weird Of
voice, fleet Of foot. impish OF act,
the hated Of his brethren and the
scourge OF the ranchman.
According to bulletin Issued by
the agricultural department, the ate
thor being David e. Lantz. NJ. 3,
assistant In the division OF biolog,.
cal survey. coyotes feed chiefly upon
animal matter, but when such food
is scarce they freely eat peaches. apri.
cots. horses, melons, pears. cattle.
juniper berries. fish, manzanita ber'
ries, birds. prickly pears. reptiles,
horned toads, insects, turtle eggs,
prairie dogs, crustaceans lizards AMI
crabs.
The above would seem to be a
somewhat comprehensive list. but the
department has already received
number OF letters from ranchmen of
the western coyote country. suggest
ing additions to the animals already
extensive menu. Among the things
mentioned by the departments west
ern correspondents as being iree'N
/ and frequently enjoyed by hungry
coyots are old shoes, flannel shirts
canned goods, underwear. hairless
axle grease, fish hooks. chocolate car
amels and tar roofing.
The fact that according to ne he
partment expert, the coyote partake'
freely of the allowed mentioned afu
cles Of diet only when he cannot SC
his favorite food Is considered 70 o.
not detrimental TO the coyotes chan
ces in competition with the ostrich. J
has never been satisfactorily profed
according to those familiar with th'
subject, that the ostrich is more part
ial 10 assorted hardware and broke
glass than 10 more sustaining, III les
appetizing, food
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11
SALTON SEA FILLING.

Los Angeles, Nov. 11-'ThrcNah
great underground fissures, rent BY
tarthouake shocks, the waters CT fli.
gulf Of California are pouring int,
the old Salton basin and resistlessly
forcing the new Salton sea to sea
level. Doubt no longer exists as to
the origin of this vast land sea. which
now skirts the main line of the South
ern Pacific for nearly 100 miles and
stretches away on either side Of the
track twenty-five miles To the - VT.
bills. sas
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11
UNITED NINE WORKERS
TO ASK REIMBURSEMENT

pointed by President Roosevelt. unless
the operators in addition agree to the
unions becoming a signatory party.
The committee representing the union
miners will be instructed to wait upon
operators and request conference.
This committee will explain to the
operators. if granted an opportunity
of conference, so that mutual agree
ment may be reached as to terms o,
employment at all collieries after
April 1.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11

Senator w. A. Clark. travelling In
his elegant private car. was par-
senger through the city on No. I this
afternoon. The gentleman. In 70
sponse TO inquiries made by an Optic
correspondent. said that since under
going an operation In Europe last
summer he had been as well as ever
In his life and was now In the best Of
health. He said he would pay visit
TO his mines In Jerome. A. r., then
make "A trip OF his new road from Los
Angeles TO Salt Lake, visit Butte and
then return to his home In New York
to get ready for the congressional
year. Mr.. Clark manifested much In.
terest In the latest reports from New
York. but declined 10 express himself
on any Of the political issues Of the
dav
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11
REPORT ON PUMPING

Washington. Nov. 1.-THE annual
report Of 1904 of the irrigation and
drainage Investigations OF the United
States department of agriculture says
the leading line Of work during the
year vas the study of the possibilities
ot pHpnping water for Irrigation wnera
4 supply from streams IS not avail
able. 1fhs report cagers Sa'laa -ciar'.
valley, California; New Meyico ex-
re1mental station. the state of Texas,
The rice districts of Louisiana and the
sta,es of Colorado, Nebrask. and
Kansas.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11
May Be Two Mayors.

New York, Nov. IL rhe Tribune
says w. r. Hearst, II the contest for
the mayoralty is prolonged in the
courts before the first OF next year,
will take the oath Of office as mayor.
and demand possession OF the may
or's office at the city hall. Inasmuch
as Mcclellan has decided to fight
every point, this city may have a
dual government on New Years day.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11
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The resolution was. adopted by a
vote of 20 to 6. F. A. Hubbell of the
Albuquerque joint statehood league
speaking against It. The committee
had matters of moment to consider
and therefore voted down motion to
hear B. S. Rodey speak. Solicitor
General Prichard introduced the
statehood resolution and made a
strong speech in favor Of its adoption.
The members Of the committee,
without exception, were In favor OF
taking no action with regard to Del
egate W. H. Andrews. who is under
charge Of having been culpabie In
connection with the affairs OF the
Enterprise National bank OF Al
leghany, Pa. II the delegate Is shown
to have done wrong the courts Will
SO find and II he has been guilty OF
acts which should disqualify him to
serve as New Mexico's delegate. the
committee believed the proper course
was to secure action by the house OF
representatives. In the mean time
the members voted to give him a
square deal and full opportunity 10
vindicate himself.
No action was taken as regards
endorsing any candidates for office.
The following counties were rep
resented:
Bernalillo-r. A. Hubbell, George
F. Albright. proxy for w. s. Strickler'
Colfax--J. Leahy and Elmer Stud
lev. proxy for J. Van Houten.
Dona Anal. B. Holt and II. b.
Holt. proxy for W. H. H. Llewellyn
Grant--W. II. Newcomb and X. NJ
Turner.
Lincoln--G. w Prichard.
Luna-w. V. White, proxy for A
w Pollard and ]. w. Hanigan.
McKinley-Gregory Page and Gre
cory Page. proxy for Steven Cana
van.
Ouav-Arthur E. Curren, and Ar
thur e. Curren, proxy for w. F. Bu
chanan.
Rp Arriba-Alexander Read anC
w. G.. Sargent. proyy for v Jaramillo
San Juan-C. V. Stafford and c. V
Stafford. proxy for Granville Pendle
ton.
San Secundino Romero
John s. Clark.
Santa Fe-M. A. Ortiz, proxy for f
G. Abbott, J. r. Lacoome.
Socorro-H. o. Bursum. and IA. y
Bursum, proxy for Elfego Baca.
Malaquias Martinez and MAJ
aquias Martinez, proxy for DR.. ]. +
Martin.
rrnion-C Charles Schlater and Char
lAs schlater, proxy for E. Gallegos.
Executive Committee Eugenio Re
nero. of San Miguel county: Man
Frost. of Santa Fe county; w. G.. SaI
gent, Rio Arriba county; T. b. Har'
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11

, This committee represent
} ing the sentiment of the Rep
} ublican party of this Territory
renews its declaration in fav-
} or of single statehood. The
proposition Of joint statehood
, never emanated from the
people of either this territory !
, or the territory Of Arizona,
} and the majority sentiment of
the people of both territories
, Is decidedly against II. We
look upon the Joint statehood
measure, so far as it affects !
} this Territory as an attempt
h at, legislative cpercion. We ,
again invite the attention of !
the National Congress to the !
repeatedly expressed senti-
ment in our national and ter I
ritorial conventions Of the !
two great political parties in !
favor of single statehood for :
this Territory, and express
the hope that our Territory
viii get square dsaf,.' and !
be honored with an early ad. /
mission as d ssas- within IT'S [
present boundaries.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11
ARMOR|ES TO
HOLD NEW YORK
BALLOT BOXES
Order must Come from
Commander Of States
National Guard
Heant Will take Oath Of Office o Mayer
u Contest Is Delayed Bsyord New
Years Late Ohio Returns

Albany, N. Y. Nov. 11.--Covernor
Higgins informed the Hearst messen.
ger today that he would grant the re-
quest for use of the armories to hold
the ballot boxes of New York II 1t
comes from the commander Of the
New York national guard. He will
not order out troops to protect the
boxes, however.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11
Lost Only Governor.

/.
Columbus, O.. Nov. 11.--Official
figures received by dispatch today
from seventy-six counties Of the
state show that the minor candidates
OF the republican state ticket hava
been elected. The counties not YET
reported show net unofficial plura
ity OF 200 for Herrick and therefor
unless there is some unexpecte
change In these counties. The rep,a
lican candidates, except Governor
Herrick, are elected Senator Dick
today continues to refuse to give out
figures and Chairman CARRIER declares
that the whole democratic ticket is
elected with the legislature.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11

Colfax county; l.. A. Hughes, David
NJ. White. J. w. Akers, Santa Fe
county: w. II. Greer, proxy for Thom.
as 8. Hubbell OF Bernalillo county;
G. w. Armijo, proxy for w. j. Slaugh-
ter OF Santa 70 county; w, G. Sar-
gent. proxy for 7. ID. Burns. Of Rio
Arriba county; Daniel n. Mcmillan.
proxy for W. f. Martin Of Socorro
county.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11
Martial Law.

M0VU0l lew
st. Petersburg, Nov. 1.-THE decla-
ration Of martial law throughout Po-
land Is an evidence Of the determina-
tion Of the government to try and
nip In the bud a movement to regain
the autonomy which the kingdom OF
Poland possessed under the constitu-
tion which was suppressed after the
revolution Of 1863. The ease with
which the Firms, striking at an op.
perfume time. compelled the govern.
ment to make complete surrender.
encouraged the Poles to attempt a
similar stroke and the government
has received advices which leave no
doubt that a broad conspiracy was or
ganized TO attain this end.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11
BAD WRECK.

IT. Worth. Nov. ia west
bound train of the Texas Il
Pacific is reported wrecked
near Aledo. Several are re-
ported killed or injured.
Two engines. two baggage
cars and coach left the track
The fireman Of the forward
engine was killed. both the
engineer and fireman of the
second engine were scalded
by steam, one passenger suf-
fered an arm broken and sew
eral others were slightly in
jured.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11
Notaries Public Appointed.

The following notaries public have
been appointed the past week by Gov
ernor Miguel A. Otero: e. r. Phil
lips, Artesia, Eddy county; ]. T.
Evans, Roswell, Chaves county; Allie
walthell Bard. AIamogordo, Otero
county.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11
cuNLIEFe SENTENCED TO
SIX YEARS IN PEN

Pittsburg. Nov. 1l.--Edward O..
Cunfine, Adams express robber. was
sentenced to serve six years in the
penitentiary today.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11

Mrs. L. c. Klasner Of Carlsbad.
who has been here for about ten days
attending TO legal and personal busi.
ness in Santa Fe. left last night for
her southern home.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11
COURT MARTIAL.

Washington, Nov. 11.--Sec.
retary Bonaparte today order
ed court martial for trial OF
Midshipman Meriwether Jr. Of
the third class at the Anna
polls naval academy in con-
nection with the death Of mid
shipman Branch which follow
ed a fistic encounter between
the two naval students.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11
Prisoners Revolt.

Odessa, Nov. 1.-THE prisoners In
Jail at Kishiniff revolted in body
last night and demanded their free.
dom. Being refused, the prisoners
set fire to the Jail. The troops hur-
ried TO the scene and fired a volley
into the mutineers OF whom twenty
two were killed and many wuunded.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11
SEPARATE
STATEHOOD
RESOLUTION
Territorial Republican Cent al
Committee Takes high
Ground
Vote Twenty nine to Six. F. A. hubbell
Speaks ior Joint Statehooders. No
Acton Coneernias Andrews
SEPARATE STATEHOOD.

The followings forceful resolution
was passed at the meeting of the ter
ritorial republican central committee
at Santa Fe yesterday:
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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11
FhED LANpERs KNOCKED
OUT BY FITZGERALD

San Francisco. No. 1,.--Wiliie F,tz-
gerald knocked out Fred Lahders In
the twenty.flfth rounl at Cclma las;
night.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11

s. Petersburg, Nov. 1l.-There is
every reason to believe that the fears
OF massacre Of Jews tonight at st.
Petersburg and Moscow are unfound-
cd
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11
sure Thing.

Official figures at noon from seven
ty-seven counties including Hamilton
and Cuyahoga counties. show the min
or republican candidates to be un-
doubtedly elected by from 5000 to
$4,000 plurality.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11

New York, Nov. 11.--New York
clearing house banks ..old $2,42S,S0O
less cash than the legal requirement
of 25 per cent of the deposits. This Is
exclusive OF the government deposits
on which the government has decided
it is not necessary to hold reserve.
Counting In the government deposits
cash holdings are $294,550 less than
the legal reserve.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11
Quiet at Odessa.

Odessa, Nov. 11.--All Is comrara;i
ly quiet at Odessa although there
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11
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VALE WINS.

New Haven. Nov. li.-Foot I
ball. Yale Freshmen. IS; Prin I
ceton Freshmen, 0.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11
FEARS OF GENERAL MASSACRE
OF RUSSIAN JEWS UNFOUNDED

were many isolated cases Of VIC ence
duriI the night.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-11-11

Ridoley Not Alarmed.
Washington, Nov. 11.-Mr. Ridgley,
Arizona republican., 1905-01-03
THE OLD OUT. NEW III
Changes Yesterday in the County and
 Precinct Offices.

In a semi observance of a construct i've holiday yesterday, very little was done about the court house. All the of- fices in which changes occurred were open for the desultory transaction of business. There was a session of the board of supervisors in the morning and all adjournment was taken until this morning. The new supervisors, C. s. Steward for the long term and T. N. CIanton for the two year term took their seats. J. P. Orme, the holdover member, was elected chairman of the board and w G. Pendleton was elected clerk as The Republican announced he would be more than a month ago. He will not begin his duties until Feb. l.
 Treasurer Hayden took charge of his office with L. P. Moore as chief clerk. This association is by no means new for Mir Moore had been in the employ of the late Col. Hayden for several y ears.
 The force in the office of the county recorder was reorganized. Vernon Vaughan is Recorder Leonard's chief deputy and the copyists are James Miller, Hilda Euingson, Edith Jacobs and Nellie McFan. The last two oc- Cupied the same positions during the late administration.
 Justice Johnstone took charge of his office and descended to business at once He had two cases. Two young men about town whose names are withheld from the public were arrest i ed on Sunday night for fighting They went into court, pleaded guilty and were fined.
 Justice Burnett is busily engaged ir
 moving his quarters from Broadway
 to the rooms formerly occupied b3
 Justice Robertson and Constable Kyle
Arizona republican., 1905-01-03
To keep our Store filled With Bargains

In every department and to treat our patrons better during the coming year than we have in the past.
 This has been hard year here for the ranchers in fact for everyone But better times are coming ana III 'ne meantime we shall endeaYor to aoJus' o,,r nricas and store expenses so as to make it the object of every one Heeu- ing goods in our line to purchase theii wants at
Arizona republican., 1905-01-03
Do They Fit?

vou may have glasses that fit the a,,as hut do not fit the face We see tbat- thev are right for both The eyes of course. are of the most importance: but YOU shouldn't neglect the matter or appearance. How often you see sIllall lenses on large people and large lenses on small people. Lo
 Adjustments made by us have the o,,o1itv of being artistic. We aim to keep in mind the individual needs oi each customer. ,...
 We must be accurate, but in addition an effort should be made to produce q pleasing appearance, and thls we uo in our fitting.
Arizona republican., 1905-01-03

Maximum temperature 6S; minimum temperature 39. Average relative humidity, p per cent. Total precipitation-O. Character of the day-Clear.
 H. K. HOLCOMB,
 Temporarily in charge.
Arizona republican., 1905-01-03

got tangled up with a Washington street electric ear and was instantly killed. The dog was not only ball tenn mascot but pet of the post and quite notable canine, having followed the soldiers around from various posts in this country and participated in a campaign in the Philippines with some of them.
Arizona republican., 1905-01-03
DOCTORS ENDORSE HERPIcIDE.
Because It's Formula Is Submitted to
 Them.

Alexander McAIillan, NJ. D.. Q prom inent physician of Lansing. Michigan writes: "On three cases l have tested Herpicide for dandruff and the result has been all that could De desired"
 Herpicide is made upon an entirely new principle, that is, that dandruff and falling hair are caused from mi crobe that infests the hair bulb, and. by destroying the micrObe ones hair Is bound to grow 1uxuriantiy. Herpicidc is the only hair remedy, that claims to, and really does, destroy the dandruff germs.
 Sold by leading druggists. Send 1Oc in stamps for sample to The Herpicice Co. Detroit, Mich. H. Goodman, drug gist, special agent.
Arizona republican., 1905-01-03
lMPERFECT DIGESTION

Means less nutTitiOn and lIt cOnSe- ouence less vitality. When Ene liver fails to secrete bile, the blood becomes loaded with bilious properties, the di- gestion becomes impaired and the bowels constipated. Herbine will rec tify this; it gives tone to the stomach, liver and kidneys. strengthens the ap- petite. clears and improves the com pIexon, infuses new life and vigor to
 the whole system. 50 cents a bottle.
Arizona republican., 1905-01-03
Spot Cash

TO make a stronger effort than ever fo deserve and win the patronage or the young and old, rich and poor throughout the community.
Arizona republican., 1905-01-03

Forecast for today--Fair.
 Data for "A hours ending p. m. yes terday:
Arizona republican., 1905-01-03

Leave your orders for Christmas turkey at McKee's. Ranch-raised and grain-fed.
Arizona republican., 1905-01-03

b. w. M Bell las moved Lis offi ce into the new Vantilburg building, No. 40 north First street. Telephone Main 36.
Arizona republican., 1905-01-03

We make the finest kodak prints made on the coast Try us. Medley, 212 east Washington.
Arizona republican., 1905-01-03

American Cleaning Works, E. Wash. cor. Third st. Phone Red 353-
Arizona republican., 1905-01-03

Terrible plaques. those itching, pes tering diseases of the skin. Put an end to misery. Doan's Ointment cures. At any drug store.
Arizona republican., 1905-01-03
MUSIC TEACHER.

Prof. Fountain teaches mandolin, guitar, violin and all instruments. Teacher and director of Phoenix La dies Violin Orchestra; Juvenile brass band and orchestra, Ladies Mandolin Guitar and Banjo orchestra. Studio and music store 243 East Washington
 Dowd's is the little drug store with the little prices.
 Special prices on candy for trees, schools, etc. McKee's.
Arizona republican., 1905-01-03

Little Colds" eglected-thousands of lives sacrificed every year. Dr. Woods Norway Pine Syrup cures lit tie colds-cures big colds, too, down to the very verge of consumption
Arizona republican., 1905-01-03

Stranger it will pay you to look up DoWdS drug store.
Arizona republican., 1905-01-03
Of L<ocalv
 Interest.
THE WEATHER

Local Daily Weather Report for The
 Arizona Republican.
Arizona republican., 1905-01-03
A Happy New Year

And wish for health, happiness and
 prosperity to every man and woman every boy and girl in Maricopa county
Arizona republican., 1905-01-03
Our Resolves
 For the New Year

To keep up the system of selling hardware, crockery, housefurnishlng' stoves and ranges, guns and ammunl- tion for
Arizona republican., 1905-01-03

Candy! Candy! McKee's.l
Arizona republican., 1905-01-03

andy! Candy! McKee's.