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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-01-21
Notice OF Forest Reserve IL
Selection.--(2553.)


Selection.--(2553.)
United States Land Office,
Santa Fe. N. NJ, Dec. 10. 1904,
Notice Is hereby given that the San.
"a 70 Pacific Railroad Company. BY
Howell Jones, It's Land Commissioner.
whose Post Office address IA Topeka
Kansas. applied at the U. s. Land
Office. ut Santa Fe. New Mexico. ON
November rs. 1904. under the provis-
ions Of the Act OF Congress of Jun,
%th.. 1897. to make Forest Reserve
Lieu Selection. In lieu OF lands sur.
rendered by said company In the Sen
Francisco Mountains Forest Reserve.
Arizona, to the United States, for the
following described tracts ~ surveyed
public lands, towit.
The N. N. Ia Of Section No. II
Township 10 North. Range i3 East ol
the New Mexico Meridian.
within tho Thirty (30) daysr
period OF publication Of the notice a
such application. protests against
said application and selection on ~
ground that the lands described, e
any part thereof, are more valuaAlD
for mineral than for agricultural DUG.
poses. should DO filed In said land Of.
flee ut Santa Fe. New Mexico.
MANUEL X. CTERO, Register.
First Publication. Dec. Is, 1904.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-01-21
Notice OF Forest Reserve Lieu
seleetlon.-(25S5.)

seleetlon.-(25S5.)
United States Land Office,
Santa Fe. N. NJ. Dec. 10. 1904
Notice Ia hereby given that the San,
Ia 70 Pacific Railroad Company. b.
Howell Jones. It's Land Commissions,
whose Post Office address Ia Topeka.
Kansas. applied at the U. 8. LAad
Office, ut Santa Fe. New Mexico. NJ
November 25, 1904, under the provis,
ions Of the Act OF Congress Of June
Ath. 1897. 10 make Forest Reserve
Lieu Selection. In lieu OF lands sur.
rendered by said company In tho SaA
Francisco Mountains Forest Reserve
Arizona. to the United states. for -
following described tracts ot suvvcyoA
public lands. to-wit:
Tho N. w. II of the N. w. IL a
Section No. 10. Township 10 North.
Range - East OF the New Mexico
Meridian.
within the Thirty (3O) days
period of publication OF tho notice a
such application, protests against
said application and selection on the
ground that the lands described, or
any part thereof, are more valuable
for mineral than for agricultural pur.
poses, should be filed In said land Of.
flee at Santa Fc. New Mexico.
MANUEL X. 0TER0, Register.
First publication. Dec. 10. 1904.
l2-ll6
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-04-07
UNIVERSAL BAPTISM
Collapsins Of Sidewalk Throws
Young People in River,
ONE YOUNG LADY DROWNED

The Glee Club of Pullman had Given
an Entertainment and Were Stand
ing on the Sidewalk Over the River
When II Gave Way Under the Load
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-04-07
National Clothing Co..Obiects to
Return of Goods.
ADOPT STRONG RESOLUTIONS
No More Clothing to Be Sold to Re.
taliers Who Return Goods unsoId,
and no More Contracts of That Kind
Will Be Made by Wholesalers.

New York, April 6.-Resolutioni
have been adopted by the Nationa
Association of Colthiers. which is rep.
restative of the second largest manu-.
featuring industry in the country. now
in annual convention here, to boycott
all retailers who unjustifiably canoe
orders or return, goods. The resolu'
tion adopted is as follows:
After a customer shall have beer
determined by the affirmative vote ol
four-fifths of the directors of this as
ISOLATION to be an unjustifable cancel
Ter of orders or returner of gods, the
secretary shall notify such customers
and all aetuarles; the actuarles shall
in turn notify all members Of the re-
spective association and after such de-
termination and until revoked or 9TH
erwise ordered by the board Of direct
ors, no members shall accept any or.
ders for goods for such customer un-
der penalty of suspension from the
privileges of membership in the asso.
ciation."
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-04-07
snow ITnRRes.

In the little town Of Andreasberg, ID
the Harz mountains OF Germany, max.
Ing snow images has been reduced to a
science under the stimulus Of an annu.
al snow festival In which the residents
Of the town compete for prizes. Dur.
ing the time 1t is In progress the little
village is thronged with guests. One
year 1000 persons enjoyed the sport.
The task Of the judges Ii by no means
an easy one. In back yards, front
yards and In the streets before the
houses the models, which include fig.
ures and complex groups Of all kinds
have been set up. Tha. worker in the
snow Is wisest who waits until the last
moment and then works swiftly and
sklllfully. Many q good sculptor's work
has been reduced to a shapeless mass
before the judges got around just be
cause the sun would not hide its face
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-04-07

openin gof the session OF the 18TH an
nnal conference today,
Among the apostles sustained were
Taylor and Cowley, In testimony be-
fore the senate investigating commit
tee at Washington, Senator Smoot
stated that in the investigation being
made by the church into the charges
these two apostles had taken polyg-
amous wives since the manifesto. and
II the charges We're proven, he would
not vote to sustain Taylor and Cowley.
Senator Smoot was not present today,
neither were Taylor or Cowley.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-04-07

Colfax. WASH April 6,-By the col
lapse OF the sidewalk on the foot patti
OF the bridge across the Palouse rive
| In the heart OF the city. score o
young people were precipitated int'
the shallow stream below. Less THAI
an hour later the liteless boy OF Mlss
Mary onstot of Asotin, was found
When the foot path collapsed the
screams OF the unfortunate could b.
heard for blocks Adding to the con-
fusion were the darkness OF the spo;
and the difficulty of getting the half,
strangled people up the steep banks
from the water. But the work OF res-
cue was done quickly and It was
thought completely, untIl the body Of
the young woman was found.
She had struck timber In the fall
to the water below and Il is believed
had made her way to the bank only to
wander IN dazed condition into the
river again, there TO drown
The glee club from Pullman. aftet
giving a successful entertainment I'M
the theater, had walked to the bridge,
where the members, accompanied by
other Pullman citizens and a host OF
Colfax friends. We're waiting on the
loot path of the bridge for the special
rain, which was 10 carry the Pullman
people TO their homes. The weight OF
he crowd OF people was too much 70,
he frail supports and they gave way
or a distance Of ten or fifteen feet.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-04-07
MUST STRETCH HEMP.
Chance for Christians to Send in Flow
ers and Cake.

San Francisco, April 6.-The su.
preme court has affirmed the lower
court in convicting Joseph Murphy of
murder and decreeing that he should
hang. Murphy was one of the several
convicts who escaped from the state
prison at Folsom in January, 1903.
In the beginning of the outbreak and
during the first attack or rush into
the captains office, Cotter, one of the
guards, was stabbed by one Andy
Meyers, fallow convict, AMI died
from the wounds so received. MUIR
ply was convicted upon the theory that
he was engaged in a conspiracy to un-
lawfully escape from the prison and
that the life of Cotter was taken by a
fellow conspirator while all were en-
gagged in the unlawful attempt.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-04-07
New York Capitalists Purchase
Tacoma and Everett Smelters.
INTEREST IN sELBY COMPANY
Claim That the American Smelling and
Refining Company Nor John Hays
Hammond Are in No Way Connect
ed With Deal, But other Capitalists

San Francisco, April 6.-A. c, Jop'
ling and Judd Stewart Of New York
who have been guests at the ST. Fran
els for some days, are diligently en-
gaSed In closing up the big smelter
deal whereby the Selby Smelling
Works, together with the smelters at
Tacoma and Everett when they pass
into the hands of big eastern operat-
ors. A. c. Jopling is prominent law
yer of New York and is here repre-
senting Bernard NJ. Baruch, who holds
the option on three big smelling plants,
Stewart is we'll known New York at,
countant and is engaged in going over
the books and affairs Of the Selby
company.
The smelter deal is about closed,
said Attorney Jopling, "and I expect
to be able to depart for home within
a few days. There are some matters
in connection with the deal which l
do not feel at liberty to discuss, but It
can be said. for a certainty that the
deal will be concluded and the prop
eties turned over to the new owners |
very shortly. As to the identity OF the /
new owners ! can only say that they !,
are Bernard NJ. Baruch of New York !
who is very prominent and wealthy !
operator back each. and several asso-
ciates. The statement that John Hays
Hammond is connected with the trans
action in any way whatever is not true.
Neither has the American Smelling &
Refining Company and interest in the
deal. do not say that no one inter-
ested in the company win have any in
terest in the properties. but the Amer.
lean Smelling & Refining Company.
as company is not concerned in this
transaction. These properties may
even be operated In competition with
the properties of the Guggenheims, The
plan of organization proposed by the
purchasers of the three smelling plantA
has not been perfected as yet, but the
will probably be controlled
by means Of holding company"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-04-07
NATURE SPARES
The Stricken Rose From Grief.

Inc SEAcASh muse BrOm OrleIs
What a fortunate provision of nature
II is, that deprives the rose Of mental
suffering; for how poignant would be its
grief to discover, in the height Of its
blooming glory, that a canker fed at its
heart. and that its beauty and fragrance
were doomed forever. Nature always
spares the suffering; she is a veritable
Gtcre-house Of pleasing rewards, for
those who seek her aid. In the years
gone by falling hair and grayness have
cast a gloom over the lives Of thousands
II young women. but thanks TO the in
'estgations Of scientists the true cause
OF hair destruction is now known to be
a germ or parasite that burrows into
the hair follicles. Newbro's Herpicide
absolutely destroys this germ, thus
permitting the hair to grow as ma
ture intended. Sold by leading drug
gists Send 1Oc. In stamps for sample
70 The Herpicide Co., Detroit, Mich.
Eagle Drug Store, S5l-S53 Bond st..
Owl Drug Store, $40 Com. St., T. F.
Taurin, Prop. Special Agent"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-04-07
CRIPPLE CREEK.
Electric Railway TO Be Built to Colo
rado Springs.

Cripple Greek, Col. April 6.--Wort
has been received in this city from 4
reliable authority that an electric rail,
way having one terminus in this city
and the other in Colorado Springs. will
be started in the next few weeks. con-
Meeting with Pueblo, Florence and the
two cities above mentioned.
1t is said that Thomas Robertson.
president OF, the Florence Street Rail
way Company, is the authority for this
statement Passengers, express ana
freight will be handled on the new
road
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-04-07

is ever happy to find comfortable
stopping place. Where TO put up is the
prevalent question after a long jour
ney. You can solve the problem IL,
Astoria by going to the
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-04-07
GET THEM IN ASTORIA.
Princeton College Professors Coming
West for Fossils.

WEST Tor FOSSILS.
New York, April 6.-The department
of paleOntology, at Princeton university
is completing its plans for an expedi-
tion to start in June for Wyoming and
Montana with a view of collecting fos-
sill bones and the skeletons of prehis-
toric animals.
The party will be composed of up
per classmen under the direction Of
DIR. Marcus S. Farr, curator of the de-
partment Of Palenotology
After several weeks devoted to the
collection of specimens an opportunity
will be given to the students to be-
come familiar with ranch and camp
life. The trip will end with a two
weeks camp in Yellowstone park.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-04-07
AFTER THE RUSSIANS.
Japanese Preparing to Exterminase The
Russian Army.

London, April GA correspondent,
Iof the ST, Petersburg Times telegraphs
that --latest official information leads
to the belief that the japanese are ad-
vancing In crescent formation. oku on
the left, Nodzu In the center and Kuro-
ki ana Kawamura on the right. and
with a total strength OF 475,OOo men,
They expect to anhilate the entire Rus.
sian army unless they surrender. 1t
is feared that Linievitch will be COM
PEELED to withdraw"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-04-07
RUSSIA IN INDIA.

~ troops OF Inoia Replaced by Those
of Russia.
Bombay April 6.-The Times Of In
dia automatically states that the Rus
sian troops have replaced those of the
ameer Of Bokhara at all posts on the
upper oxus in the district of shigan
and Bosnian; that 1000 men have been
detached from the Merry garrison as
permanent additions to the Kushk
and Murghab river force, and the de-
ticiency at Merry has been replaced
from Orenburg.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-04-07
PoLYGAMY lNDoRsEo.

Utah Outlaws and Criminals Re.eIeet
Joe Smith President.
Salt Lake, April 6.--Joseph F. Smith
was sustained as prophet, seer and re-
velator by a unanimous vote Of the
members of the Mormon church at the
The Washington times., 1905-07-26
Navy Department Not
A Collection Agency
Secretary Bonaparte Declares That in the
Future Bill Collectors VIII Be Barred From
That Branch of the Government.

Woe to the bill collector who visits
the Navy Department hereafter in pur-
Suit OF the delinquent civilian debtor.
Secretary Bonaparte has issued de
cree declaring that the doors of the de-
FarJment Will most emphaticaliy be
closed to "duns" during office hours.
Moreover. the depar.nc he says.
viii not undertake 10 be collection
agency for the debts OF its employees.
hut TO a certain extent il VIII seek to
keep class of n.--- so $3.50 ,.7d who VIII
rot wantonIy contract debts.
Secretary Bona parties order issued to-
uay is as Follows.
Hereafter the Navy Department Viii
take no cognizance Of complaint
AGAINST an employe by an alleged credi-
tor. 80 far as the complainant is con-
cerHed beyond acknowledging receipt Of
his communication. Persons claiming to
be creditors and collectors of debts a.
claims VIII be denied access TO employees
for the purpose Of presenting or collect
ing claims during the h0uzs set apart
The Washington times., 1905-07-26

story goes. Long escaped The alleged
crime vas committed in Trenton on
Monday last.
Long was first located on the farm OF
FRANK Nelson, in PiSCataWay town
snip, where he had obtained employ
Inent. The detectives. in an automo-
ole, drove up to Nelson's house but
when Long caught sight of them he was
on Ike deer. The police of Pl1iu6eIl
We're communicated with and they
hurried 80 Nelson's farm. Thomas
caught sight of Long louuCing on IL
roadside O'Gorman called to him n
malt, bur the former Ieaued over a
fence at one bound and was of while
six bullets from C'Gormau-s revolver
hummed past his head
Bore Charmed Life.
Long dashed off to New Market. and
there encountered Chief KieIy and Po-
hcemen Higgins and Mccarthy, Of tho
Flai2ficld force. \ number Of farmers
fHG joined the policemen. and catchin.r
Slgnt Of the fugitive they began firing
bullets ploWcG soil at his feet, tore nff
branches "a his head. ripped through
his clothing, but not ono of them MR.
IMAM Scratched his flesh, for no badIv
wounded man could run as h. ran IL
great size was shining mark for III
men with rifles ana TrVOlgcrs. aud for
nan mile he was in plain view he
fore he diVCd into the marsh grass Cf
Dismal swamp and ducked out Of SIGHT
me farmers and police began sIIr-
fouhdlhS the swamp last evening. and
are confident that they have thej,, 49,
ira. )pcd-
The Washington times., 1905-07-26
FuSiLLade of Bullets
For Alleged Murderer
COIOred Giant BraVed Hot Shot From Posse
in Jersey and Then Made Good His Es-
cape in Recess of Dismal Swamp.

PLAINFIELD. y J, July 2G.-With
guns and revolvers. cooked and primed
posse OF two score or more men. con-
sistirg Of angry and determined far
mers, policemen. and county detectives.
began to close in on Dismal Swamp. be-
tween South PIatnfeId and New Market,
at dawn today, In pursuit Of Charles
IonG, the coiored giant accused Of mur-
der, whom they have surrounded
If the man is caught Jersey Justice
will not be quick enough. for the mob
spirit has taken possession Of these far
meTs and they are bent on quick results.
! men, too, reward or $3.50 has been Of
IeFec Tor the man, dead or alive.
Encircled the Swamp.
All through the night these farmers.
with q scattering or police, formed a
circle about the swamp. Time and again
the towering form of the fugitive aU-
peared IN the gloom, as he ven.urtd
close 70 the line OF watchers. ard at
such times bullets went flying about the
head OF she man as ne dived deep into
the reccsses Of the swamp and hld him
SER in the tail marsn grass.
Long is wanted for the alleged murder
of Matthew Cunningham. whom he i
said 10 have shot IN a flt Of jealousy.
because he suspected shat Cunningham
was attentive 10 a woman Of whom he
was @haIhCred. After blowing off ClIu-
Hngham's s head with n shotgun. so the
The Washington times., 1905-07-26
Unknown Woman Calls
on District Attorney.
Will Testify.
STAR WITNESSES HERE
Van Ripper and Judd in
Washington-To Go Be
fore Grand Jury.

| District Attorney Beach today re-
sumed the investigation of the scandal
connected with the leak in the Govern
ment cotton report
| The same silence with which all dues-
| tons relative 10 the progress Of the
! prosecution of the matter met with
Monday and yesterday was encounter
ed TO-DAY. The mystery surrounding the
investigation was. however. deepened
| today by the appearance OF a woman
| in the case
Who she is or what she is expected
to testify 10 is as a sealed book. All
that could be learned about the mystic
rious witness Is that she is a resident
of Washington.
The woman called al the District At
toTney'S office a few minutes before II
a. m. TO see District Attorney Beach
and after brief conference with one
CT his assistants left the building It
Is believed she has been summoned 10
TESTIFY before the grand jury relative
10 the matter it now has under consid-
eTation-
Other Witnesses Appear.
Prorptly at Il O'Clock the other VIII
resscs summoned By District Attorney
Beach 10 testify in the cotton leak in
quiry appeared 1t his office. Among
them were J. c. Van Ripper. Of New
York; William NJ Judd. of the same
place. and Prof Hays. OF the Depart
mente Of Agriculture. These witnesses.
it is believed. viii be given an opportun-
ity today to testify before the grand
jury There Is much speculation as %
the length of time the grand jury viii
take in summing u2 the matter
Some contend the investigation win
continue for three or four weeks. while
others express the opinion that it will
be concluded within ten days or two
weeks The last assumption is made on
the ground that there may be many
witnesses who have information on the
subject which it will not be necessary TO
call before the grand jury, their evi-
dence being merely accuuuiative.
It is also believed by many that the
grand jury as the result of its inves
tigation CT the matter will not alone
report presentmeuts against more than
one person, but that IT will also return
two different kinds of indictments. one
for conspiracy 10 defraud and another
for bribery or the accepting Of bribe.
if the testimony submitted shall war
rant such action.
The Washington times., 1905-07-26
Deliberately Concealed
Itinerary From Court
Officials.
NOT WHERE EXPECTED
Meeting With Gar Now
Said to Have Been of Pure
lY Personal Nature.

BERLIN, July a6.-After several days
Of suspense and anxie~y, during which
the foreign department has vainIy tried
TO get into communication with the
Aohenzoliern, the Kaiser has at last
been heard from
He is today at Visby the old Hansa
town on the Swedish island OF Cortland.
which he said at the time OF his depar-
ture from 1Iiel he would visit on the
11th of this month.
Ii looks very much as if the Kaiser
had deliberately made up an itinerary in
advance for tho purpose of deceiving his
officials, for in not one particular has
he adhered to the program which was
made public before the start.
Danes Looking for Him.
According to what was off1cially an
nounced last week. the Kaiser ought to
have been in Copenhagen today for a
conference with King Oscar and King
Christian on the Swedish-N Norwegian
question, and the Danish authorities
have been no less eager than the Ger
mans To discover his whereabouts since
ne disappeared after his meeting with
the CzaE near Bjoerkoe. on Sunday
II Is now positively stated here that
The meeting between the Gar and the
S-aiSeF was Of a mere personal nature
and that the statements in the foreign
press saying that the foundation had
probably been laid for a Russo-German
alliance to upset the entente cordiale
between England and France are with
out any foundation whatever.
French Ambassador Assured.
The French ambassador in this city
Is said TO have received formal as
surances TO this effect from the Ger
man foreign department. and II is ex-
peeted that the excitement which has
upset the people of Paris will now sub
side as speedily as 1t came
The official papers have during the
last Two months been exceedingly busy
denying rumors started by English.
French, ard Russian newspapers. but
nc one takes much stock in these de-
malls,
Mutiny Story Denied.
In yesterdays Nordeutsche AlIge-
meine Zeitung it is stated that the story
OF the mutiny on board the small
cruiser Frauenlob during the Kaiser $
visit to IIiel was absolutely unfounded.
although there We're many eyewit-
TesseS VINO plainly saw how the sailors
OF that vessel hoisted a dirty rag in
stead of the national colors in salutin.;
the Kaiser.
The Washington times., 1905-07-26
PRIESTS SUPPLIED
HIS DRINK MONEY
Many Yictimized by Sleek
Confidence Nan.
HAD PITIFUL TALE TO TELL
Says He Could Not Get Work and Had
to Have Price for his
Rum.
HAD PITIFUL TALE TO TELL

John Z. Doyle, the man who startled
the police with his bold methods Of OBJ
tanning money, was tried and convicted
Of obtaining money under false pre-
lenses IN the United States branch uf
the Police Court this rsorning and YVES
fined SO in each of five cases flied
against him. Not having the uece essary
$50 Doyle will spend the next six months
in !aii.
Although there are about sixteen cases
against DOYLE. only five were fled this
morning by Detective Hartigan He
pleaded guilty TO all of the charges and
the only eNtcnuauon that he could give
was that he was a slave to liquor
It is alleged by the police that Doyle,
wno gI,os bGston. Mass, rs mis- home,
has within the past week visited eleven
Catholic priests. and under III" pre-
tense that he was q Jesuit Of the Zcve-
rian order, obtained money from tbs
different pa5T0Ts He j. H man thirty
live years Of age. apparently well edit
cateu. ai;d possessing good manner.
Police on Trail.
The attention of the police was frs,
caIlcd 30 Doyle on Monday. Captain
Boardman heard that a man dressed as
{. ,,I.es,. WHO claimed that ne wa5
Brother Stanislaus, was making The
ROUNDS Of the Catholic churches OF this
city. telling a hard-luck story. and in
nearly every case obtaining i small
sum of money.
lie would tell It story OF how he had
just come 10 Washington from Nor
folk. Va. and was on his way to New
York; that while walking about the
streets between trains he had dropped
his pocketbook containing all his
money, his railroad ticket 10 New York
ana All his private papers. among which
Wcre letters OF recommendation and f..-
production 10 prominent members of th,
clergy In New York from many prom
GContinued on Fifth Pagel