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The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-04-20
Weather Report.

Temperature and precipitation. as re- ported by the weather bureau for select ed southern stations during "A hours end ing at a. m. Precip-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-04-20
Finance and Judiciary Committees.

Present: Mayor Drennen' Chairman Gray Heidt, Ward. Moore. Forney. Full ghum. Absent Jones and Thach.
 That the matter of R. W. Walker go over
 That the payment of the judgment
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-04-20

office to which he has been elected"
 Alderman Ward: 'This is strictly bus mess proposition, and l would like to call the attention of Captain Bush to the fact that number of Confederate veterans believing in a retrenchment policy in the administration of municipal affairs voted for me and helped to elect me to office. l have the greatest respect for the veterans and will always do any thing in my power to further their inter- ests in a personal way, but propose to vigorously draw the line when it comes to matter of spending other peoples mo- ney. The Confederate veterans in the sixties left their homes to do their duty and we should do the same now.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-04-20

fcontinued on EIohth Pane)
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-04-20

When it prints good. 1t is a good cut The Gawk Engraving Co.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06
ENCOURAGEMENT FOR LAS We
CANS.

II Is good news To Las Vegas thar
Mr.. Hinderlider. engineer at Denver
Colorado, prominently connected with
the reclamation service, upon ascer-
tanning It's Importance, has taken mp
the matter Of water measurements
In the Sapcllo and Gallinas.
II. |. Mecker has been sent out by
Engineer Hinderlider and Is v~isitiul
both the above named streams and
restoring tic water gauges washed out
by the late flood
He will visit Las Vegas occasionally
to inspect the gauges and streams and
Las Vegas will he benefited thereby.
Another encouraging bit of news
comes from Engineer w. NJ, Reed OF
Roswell who writes Judge Long IN
reference 10 the movement TO secure 9
guaranty for the sale Of the 10000
acres To be irrigated as follows:
"Your move In the direction of SO
curing actual subscriptions at the
price named for the land IL n very
| good one. II certainly will show tbs
confidence of those Interested"
This "a a word OF encouragement
from a reliable source, and SHOULD
stimulate the BUSINESS Mems protec
tive association of Las Vegas. which
| has been active In securing guaran
| tees for a sale OF the lands. to re-
/, newed exertion. Keen the bali rolling
| Push this enterprise. Every citizen o
las Vegas should lend an active help
ing hand.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06
NANCY HORSES.

For several years there has been
n lot OF NANCY horses running at large
on the mesa twenty miles east OF
this city, so much afflicted that In
many eases tho hair has fallen from
the hides leaving the poor beasts
not only TO suffer intensely but also
to communicate the disease to other
animals. The owner OF these horses,
has refused either 10 dip or kill them.
The disease IL said to be contagious
Other animals lying on the ground
where these diseased horses sleep arr
liable TO take the mango, and In turn
communicate the same. Councilman
Clark has introduced a bill In the as
sembly to place the matter under
control Of the sanitary board and the
measure ought to pass,
The protection Of livestock is o
high importance. Every man In the
assembly should vote and work fol
early passage Of the bill.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06

nbllshod In Manehuria and secured
command Of the yellow sca, Korea
would have been swallowed up next,
In accordance with her spirit Of
%absolutIsm II ~ the policy OF Russia
10 keep her own people IN ignorance
and poverty for tho bureaucrats who
are the cmperor's chief advisors know
that they cannot long rule an intelll.
gent and prosperous people with a rod
Of iron az they are now doing.
But revolutions never 10 backward
The people Of Russia are aroused
They have begun 10 challenge their
emperor. They have begun TO feel, 10
think and TO talk. All the censors Of
Russia cannot suppress the spirit %
discomfort which oleotrlfles tho very
atmosphere the people breathe. Tho
controversy may be long and Il may
be bloody. but II has but n gu
come.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06
raAreRnAL coMMlrreg COMING

The members Of tho National Fia
ternal s%anltarlum committee that VII
visit a score % locations IN New Meyi.
co, seeking for n location for the
worlds greatoat sanltarlum for tube
c%ulosIs, have arrived In Southern New
Mexico over the Rock Island. They
VIII visit Santa. Rosa, Tularosa. RIOS
well. Carlsbad, ~Alamogordo, Las Cru.
ces. silver City, Demlng. Socorro, Al
%buquerque and Santa Fe before arrir.
ing In Las Vegas towards the close
of tho present month. The towns In
addition to Las Vegas, which are he
lieyed to have a fair chance OF obtain
Ing the sanlmrlum are Roswell, Ala
mogordo, silver City and Santa Re.
However. the hot climate Of Roswell
and Alamogordo In summer, viii, It Is
believed, initiate against them. the
board being anxious to find q location
that Is pleasant during the entire
year.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06
Grain Letter.

Chicago grain letter to Levy Bros.
over their own private wire.
CHICAGO. his, Feb. 6.--Wheat-
Broom Hall accepts for Liverpools
lower cables unfavorable weather in
India and unsettled political situation
IN Argentine, Primary markets con
tinue 10 send bullish news regarding
the cash situation. Through most
of today's session business dragged
with tho tone OF the market showing a
lower tendency. July wheat lost much
Of the snap exhibited In Saturdays
| session at the close tonight showing
a cen decline from the high price.
| As yet we see no inclination of any
| change in the speculative position Of
tho market. The price rallies easily
from all weak spells. Sentiment con.
tinues to be against the price and will
save the market from any serious de
cline at this time.
Corn-Trade continues extremely
light and without significance. W.
are unable 10 see any immediate i'm
proycment In this market. We con
tinne to look for a scalping affair.
0ats-This market was influenced
| by the action OF corn and ruled dull
all through the session. There Is moth
Ing In sight at the moment TO warrant
any hope for immediate improvement
Professionalism market closed II
cents higher but had little IL any Of
feet In price making. Market acts ~
II II would continue of n scalping or
der. LOGAN e. BRYAN.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06

The appointment Of Capt. A. T.
Harrington 10 the office Of adjutant
general OF Now Mexico meets with
hearty approval not only IN Las w
gas. the gentleinan's home town. ni'
throughout the entire territory. Thu
new commanding officer OF the Ma
tlonal Guard of the territory will talk,
70 his office n very thorough tcchnic
a. knowledge OF his work, a oonseien
tlons devotion 10 The interests which
he is called upon 10 serve and ~
u%nbounded enthusiasm and energy fol
increasing the efficiency of our na
tional guard.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06

eel and Iron.
y I'D
New York Stock Letter.

NEW YORK, Feb. G.-Stock market
has been very irregular today Buoy
ancy In some stocks contested with
heayiness In others which we're influ-
enced by persistent profit taking. The
strong features were local transac
tons.
The Metropolitan railroad, b. Il. T.,
Manhattan and interborough all ad,
9ancing sharply.
There were rumors OF impending
cancellations but they were not !n
any way confirmed. Other strong
stocks were U. s. realty and corn
products. The leading railroads were
the shares which were most under
pressure. although at times they were
quite firm. Some vigorous selling was
seen In the last hour and the closing
was rather weak. LEVY BROS.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06

The Wise amendment 10 tho bill gov
erning the actions Of county superin
tendents, which provided for the elm.
inatIon Of the clause enabling county
superintendcnts TO collect an extra
fee for visits 10 school districts. failed
TO pass the council. This Ia n pity.
However. another effort should be
made TO reduce tho emoluments OF
county school superintendent to a
standard commensurate with the val
ne Of the offices they render. Under
present conditions the money paid Il
euperintendents for visiting schools
Ia thrown away. since as a rulo, the
superintendent arc not men who car
do the schools a particle Of good b,
visiting them.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06
RussiA's AMBITION.

The traditional friendship between
Russia and the United States Is a sort
OF anomaly, The spirit and purpose
Of the two nations are az opposite as
can be. One IL an absolute monarchy,
the other n republic; one IL a h'cr
| archy, the other makes separation oF
church and state d fundamental prin'
ciple. Russia today has possibly the
most corrupt form Of Christianity OF
any great people In the world. II
| cannot get away from Its own history
and traditions.
Constantine. who became Roman
| emperor about 3g3 was Pontiff Max
linus, or high priest Of Rome as well
"a emperor. A few years later he
| became a Christian and thereafter re
| gardesl himself as head of the Chris
| tian church, He made ~Constantinople
the seat OF the Roman empire 70
which he gave his own name. From
that time and onward there was jeal
ousy between Constaniinople and
Rome and between the eastern and
western empires, which entered intc
both politics and religion The bishop
of Rome and the bishop, or patriarch
90 Co~nstuntinople each claimed TO be
the primate Of tho Christian church
This controversy resulted In the diyis
Ion OF The church into the Roman toi
liatln) Catholic church and the Greek
Catholic church, The ritual of the one
being In the latin language and Of
The other In the Greek language, The
Greek church Incorporated q great
deal Of heather ceremony ~ well o.
| heather spirit In its religion which
continues with IL until this day.
The Greek church today IL divided
into ut least four general divisions
each having = reigning bishop or pr
mate In Greece, In Ronmnnia, In Con
siantIuople and In 81. Petersburg.
The primaie II Persia Is Pobiedo
~nDstlff n of the most ~fanatical ano
idesnotlc Of all the czar's ministers
llf the emperor would follow his conn
~ he would mercilessly put TO dealt
all scismatics. Under his ruling ne
protestant minister, tecclesiasticl 4
allowed to travel In Russia toda,
much less teach or preach there.
The emperor OF Russia claims TO b.
the rlghtful head of all the Greet
church In all countries, Hence th'
determined and persistent policy o
Russia Is TO bring all these Greel
countries into his empire and espe'
tally 10 get possession Of Constantine
pie. II was for this purpose th'
1Cfimesn war was foughS, The ambi
ton OF Russia Is prompted by religious
fanatieism The spirit OF the Russian
government Ia q spirit OF antocracy
The ear claims the right TO rub no
only the persons and property OF hii
subjects but also their conscience'
and beliefs. According TO the Russian
code the people have no rights. Th'
manner In which Russia has oppresset
ana enslaved Poland and FINLAND
shows what She would ia in Nan
eharia or Korea. or Japan,
The Japanese understand this
hence their determination to defent
their national independence or perish
IN The attempt All the world knows
.lthsi Y Russla hsd become well es
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06

lack Of circulation. Had a knife been
thrust into my kidneys the pain could
not have been moro intense. My sleep
was disturbed ~ visions Of distorted
figures. The Kidney sccre,ions were an
noyingly Irregular and was tortured
with thirst aud always bloated. ! used
seven boxes Of Doau's Kidney Pills. Tho
b%loatiug subsidized until | weighed 100
pounds less. could sleep like a child ana
was relieved Of the pain and the irresu-
larlty Of the kidney action. My circpls'
ton is good and | feel better in every
way"
A FREE TRIAL Of this great kidney
medicine which cured Mrs. jackson VII
be mailed ON application TO any part o.
the United States. Address Foster-tii'
burn Co, Buffalo. N. Y. For sale by al
druggists: price. 80 cents per box.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06

IN far the greater number Of cases
where people have sustained loss az
a result o. last fairs floods, the q.
fccts are no longer felt. Speaking
for this county alone. the only poo.
Pile who should receive relief from the
fund 10 generously provided by thc
Legislature are hose poor farmers who
lost their crops aud we're compelled Il
use up their seed grain In order q
live. 10 these seed for tho spring
planting should be furnished. AS for
the dunty. With this exceD lon, and
for the territory In general. IL viii hf
for the better policy TO expend The
money wisely in building dykes ant
loyees 10 protect against future floods
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06

Tomorrow. the fate " the statehood
bin viii b. decided, pelegate.elecl
Andrews win arriseA In the national
capital tonight lie viii devote eli q
his energies 90 securing the passag,
OF the Foraker amendment, providing
single statehood for New Mexico
Beveridge has not given ~ his hop.
of passing the Hamilton ban In ~
origlnal form but Il Is considered hN
unbiased Washlasion correspondents
that The amendment has az least ar
eeaal ehapc 81 NeN MeNicc
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06
IT, ~


Abe foliowiag New rors stocA aaotation
sere received py Levy Bros, members Oh
ago BOARD OF rradel roansa aud . Creek
III Block, Colo rAone 80. Las Vegas phone
no. over their own private wires from Ne~
York, chicago and Colorado sprinssi cores
sondant o. the arms OF tcssn 4 Hrysn n Y,
and Chicago member New York stock RE.
,hsnge and chicago BOARD az reades and VIM,
4 otis 4 Co, Bsnkers apd Rrosers. Colorado
springs;
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06

Ii the territorial hoard OF education
Is not capable of determining the
qualifications Of teachers there Is no
other body Or individual In the terri
tory that Is The hoard should ht
clothed hs tn legislature with tbs
power IL asks Of issuing certificates
good throughout the territory to teach.
ors of recognized education and quail
ifieations.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06

twenty years L
was d~octoring
for kidney and
liver trouble.
but without hem
eft. Just before
I began using
I)oan's Kidney
Pills I was al
most paraly2-
cd. ! could
hardly stand on
my feet be-
Il Of tho
numbness and
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06

What would prove ~ greater advan'
tnge to this territory than a splendid
highway running from the Colorado
capital through the grandest regions
Of the Centennial state and New Mex.
ic0y
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06

There need be little nncasiness on
the score Of new counties TO be net
off from Mora and colfax. There
Ii no reason why these counties
should be created and the Legislature
will undoubtedly view the matter In
that light.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06

Artesia county can afford TO walt
a little longer. II the section To he
embraced by the county that was
have been Keeps on growing NJ the
rate II has maintained for the next
two years. there Will ba then no good
reason for denying ite claims.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06

In New Mexico today mayors Of mn-
inequalities aldermen. commercial
eiubs and all organizations, as well as
every public spirited private citizen
should wire 90 doubtful United State
senators urging them to vote for the
Foraker amendment 10 the statehood
bill
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06

II the provisions OF the Flood SUI
fercrn' bill are honestly and wisely
carried out by county commissioner
la tho counties concerned. the meas
uro viii prove very helpful TO thoa
left destitute by the flood.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06

The promoters OF the plan To secure
subscribers for the ten thousand acres
10 be reclaimed by n government res
arvoir will be gratificd with the cor
dial endorsement given by Reclama.
tlon Engineer Reed.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06

The Albuquerque Citizen heralda
The arrival Of spring there last Fri.
day. II IL said tho gentle dame pass
cd on again Sunday promising 10 call
later. Much tho same here.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06

has been disappointed 30 many times
that she Isn't getting excited. but
there is at least a fair chance that
justice viii be done her by the pres.
emit congregs.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06

Speaking az q recent visit OF an
official Of the Hartman lines io the
Albuquerque shops an exchange won
ders what interests a Hartman naaf
can possibly haze IN Santa Fe prop
erty. Considering the fact that MIR
Hartman Ii the largest individual
owner ~ Santa Ne stock the source
of the interest Is NET far to seek
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06

The fate Of the Foraker amendment
Ia In doubt. This statement Would
not he true. II Delegate itodey, after
the people Of the territory last fall
showed SO strongly their d%lsapproval
Of the joint statehood idea. had work.
ed as hard for the success az single
statehood as he has for the Hamilton
a st
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06
HAPPY WOMEN.

Wouldn't any woman be happy,
After years " bnckache suffering,
DAYS OF misery. nights OF unrest.
The distress ut urinary troubles,
To hnd relief and cureY
No reason why any reader
Should suffer In the face OF evidence
like this
Mrs. Almlra A. Jackson, OF East Front
ST., Traverse City. Mich, says; For
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06

The j. a. Il. O. extension 70 Farm.
ington looks Ike q 90.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06

The practice ~ railroading bills
through the Legislature under suspen.
sion OF tho rules Ii a dangerous one.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06

This will be a record breaking year
in the matter OF railroad construction
In New Mexico.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06

ing law and also approves of it's strict
enforcement
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06

what would 1t feel like 70 be a cit
lien Of the United states' New Mex
leans may soon have a chance.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06
The weekly optic.

N~cws-dealcfs NhDpid report Dthe counting
room any lfrngv i4rity oF noattonilon 0n the
Dart 0f carriers Int delivery ~ los optc
k~ews.aaaiars can bav0 The optic delivered
" their dnpDfs Va aHy yaft o. Che cry W The
carriers Orders ur complaints can ~ mAde
~ telephone, p1staL Or in pefson
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-02-06

MONDAY. FEBRUARY .. 1905.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-10
RACING AT NEW ORLEANS.
Jake Sanders Wins in the Mud-GloomS
Day for the Books.


NEW ORLEANS, March "a change OF track
| oordi,iors a. tba EaIr cro,pda TO-DAY reduced
az '''' a'' W. t.I barJio
! the starters IN the seven iufIone nahui'aI
/ to four and left Jake Sanders standing out
I nv hi,,snn Tho hookmnkers laid even
~ I 80. ~,
I money against MN AZ mo OPENING out lhcy
were refusing 7 to 10 at the post jake San
5,r. so, ,r,,b rrorr, .. Cd ss,opd and IlcLy
/ 10 ~ wa ''N
: charm thlrd
Mauser in the fifth race was another heavily
,,i.,.,d f,,.,.i, Io fotri,. rovatad ia ma
F'"} 'H iH'P '''' Nv 'u,''' ','''''N ." ~
mud and was an easy winner by SIX lengths
from Blue Binze md st Blue who finished in
49,. ,,,,or ,,.,,od
Wv "'"s' "'''''
The bookmakers dld not SEQ much sun
shine all day Light Note backed from even
,no,ay to 60 60 won mo ono roiin and ~
money W 70 w. woi Wv o"o il''' anu ~
yards, which opened the programme Mont
uelicr who was a slight faYorte over FLYER
a. 10 ga la ,l,, so,,,d r-oviI,d ,notbcr
Nv ~ W ~ y" w 7''"''W' wv - ""V,''
sot9hck loi the pcncIuers hltue flhtt
smOthcred a lot OF her own age and sex in
~ ,at Mt sovan r,rIorgg IL, thc .i,tb rncc
" "' ~" ~ ", ny $50
loIu OF tue NhIoN lhlHn'd HoNhcTe IN inc
seventh race in which he was favortte
Queen Rose was nj home IN the mud and
ale outfootad her coupnuv winning easlly
from Lord Errpcl SLn ,is' RIM, M 10 Si fui
over Nor antared pricr nud VA. bo,luht In by
'''N' 49,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-10
NEW AFRO R4cING ruler.
Robert l.. Morrell Elected Chairman by
lcnrEanlIcd 4. 4. 4.

Entire reorganization OF the American
Automobile Association the national body in
control OF motor car racing, was effected
yesterday with Robert Lee Morrel as the new
chairman of the racing board II was the
first meeting Of the directors since the asso-
citation was Incorporated a few weeks ago
under the laws of New Jersey. and formal re-
organization was necessary. There was held
first a meeting OF the directors OF the unln-
corporatcd organization. who voted to turn
over tho assets and all else pertaining 10 the
association 10 the new directors Officers
were then elected They were the same as
we're in power under the old order Of affairs
as follows Elliott G Lee Boston. president
John Farson. Chicago. first ce-presldent
Judge W Hctchkiss. Buffalo. second vice
president. Milbans johnson. Los Angeles
third vice president George F. Harrington.
East Orange. treasurer H. Gillette, East
Orar ge. secretary.
The legal formalties having been complied
with President Lee nominated Robert Leo
Morrell TO I'LL the vacant oflce of chairman OF
the racing board The lack OF "A chairman
has caused much trouble since W C. Temple
resi- gned during the Florida races in Janu-
airy. The resi- gnaton Of Mr. Temple which
had been tabled NJ 10 Yesterday. was accepted
u Is understood that X L. Bowden Of Boston
declined 10 serve a. the head OF the racing
BOARD because he wants 10 participate in
contests himself and MIR Morreil was pressed
TO accept unit! he did so
The acceptance OF Mi Morrell was cause
of rejoicing. for he is considered n splendid
man for the place, having means some es-
ure and above ALL backbone Mr. Morrell
IL lawyer of this cltE and a member Of the
Automobile club OF America lie does not
figure a. racing man. but a tourist he
gave memorable display Of persistence and
grit last summer when n tour TO Gettysburg
was scheduled for the club mem bers Reports
showed that tue roads We're IN vile condition,
and when the time cam" H. start on the tour
steady rain had sct in. Al those entered
backed ont after reaching Philadelphia eI-
cert Mr.. Morrell he had started for Get
tysburg and he Went on alone and was the
only member OF the club TO get here
The Hartford Automobile club. which has
thirty members. was elected TO membership
by he directors.
An interesting lot Of applications for racing
dates was read at the meeting and turned
over TO the racing board The applications
revealed plans for q busy season the dates
already asked for are as follows Empire CITY
track, May - June -. July Is. Aug : and
sept. i0 Brighton Beach Automobile Club
Nav 9. sept :. NOV. IL Lakewood Is Jl
Board OF Trade the week beginning April no.