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Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
DlSIRICI COURT

The evidence is all in in the Chilik
land grant case and arguments are In
progress this afternoon. Attorney K
W. DObson, who represents Romero's
interest in the case said this after-
noon that he expected the arguments
would be closed this evening. W. b.
Childers is attorney for William No
ntosh. defendant In the case.
The attachment suit of the Robert
Massey Cigar company, against c. M.
Wilkinson, was heard this foreno0z
and the court took the matter under
adyisement. This suit grew out Of the
unceremonlous departure from tha
city of G. M. wilkinson, who was q
partner in the cigar company and also
the company's bookkeeper. After his
departure, II was found that he WIS
short in his accounts, and the COM
pany attached his household furniture
TO recover the shortage. The attor-
ney for Mrs Wilkinson, who appears
as the defendant in the case, claims
that the household furniture is ex-
empt from attachment
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06

ST. Petersburg, Dec. g. via Edytkua'
ren. East Prussia. Dec G.-An official
note was issued today explaining that
while the government is inheXibly
determined 10 carry out the reforms
promised by the imperial manifesto
Of October 30, Il is impossible at one
stroke to accustom the population TO
the administration Of the new order
OF things created by the manifesto.
Until the new legislation required by
the reforms Is effected, the old laws
must be enforced except where they
are already replaced by temporary
provisions. The note adds that drafts
OF provisional regulations governing
the freedom OF the press and the
right OF association, have been com
pleted, that deliberations regarding
reforms Of the, council of the empire
and extension OF franchise are near
ing conclusion and that efforts at the
national assembly are being eXpe-
dited. At the same time measures are
being initiated 70 cope with disturb
ances which are endangering public
security. NJ. Relgard. chief OF the
press censorship officers, has been r.
Iieyed of his post az his own request.
Al a review of the SmCnoksy reg
imeut al TsarSkoe-Selo yesterday, the
emperor addressed the troops com
menting on their tried loyalty Al
subsequent regiment banquet given by
the officers, his majesty thanked the
regiment for exemplary services and
expressed the hope that II would al
ways show itself as firmly united as
ID Is al present.
Advices from VOrOneZh, dated De-
cember 3, say that the soldiers OF the
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06

New York. Dec. 6. - The National
Conference of representatives OF the
various state governments and various
civic organizations, to consider the
question of immigration, which was
called by the National Civic Fedora
ton, opened here today with a large
attendance. Delegates appointed by
the governors of twenty-siX states are
in attendance, besides several hundred
representatives Of civic organizations
in all parts of the United States, have
come together to consider important
questions relating to various phases
of the immigration problem. Every
state and territory is represented and
among the delegates are some OF the
most distinguished men of their re
spective localities.
This morning the delegates visited
Ellis Island. where they were enter
tanned at luncheon by Commissioner
Watchorn. The delegates submitted
to the examination TO which immi
grants are subjected upon their ar
rival in this country and then wit
messed the disposition of about five
thousand immigrants
The conference will last two days
and will discuss the following ques
tions: What is the character of the
net increase in the population of the
United States from immigration?
should existing legislation looking tc
the elevation of this character through
the exclusion of undesirable elements
be extended and made more effect
ive?" Should there be any change in
the system of inspection, such as hav
ing It made at the ports of departure;
or at the home sources of emigration
or at both?" Are there any external
influences tending TO stimulate the
volume of immigration" What are
the nature, extent and locality of the
demands in the United States for
more labor?" What domestic indus
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
FULL PARTICULARS ABOUT DEATH
OF CONSUL GENERAL PARSONS

rons of Husbandry, from all parts OF
the state are assembled here TO at
tend the annual meeting, which open
ed this morning at the state house.
Extensive preparations had been made
for this meeting and a number OI dele
gates to the National Grange were
induced TO attend the meeting. They
will be entertained by the local mem
bers Master George F. Gaunt, OF
MulliCa Hill, Gloucester county, pre-
sided at the opening session this morn
ing, and delivered his annual address.
A number OF interesting papers were
read and reports on various subjects
of interest to the grangers received.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
NATIONAL NUT GROWERS
GATHER AT DALLAS,

Dallas. Texas, Dec. 6.-Everything is
in readiness for the annual convention
of the National Nut Growers Associa-
tion, which will hold it's opening bust
ness session tomorrow. One of the
most interesting features in eonnec-
tion with this convention is the large
exhibition arranged by the Texas Nut
Growers to display the various nuts
srowed in this country, the various
methods of raising them. illustrating
their use in the industries, etc. A
number of the most prominent author
tiles on the subject of nut growing
have been induced to read papers in
regard to various phases of the indus
Try. and a highly interesting session
of the convention is expected Dele
gates from all parts of the country
are in attendance, and every incoming
train brings additional delegations.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06

The capture of Jordan. who seems
to be a badly wanted man, Is due to a
telegram received by United States
Marshal c. NJ. Foraker yesterday and
the prompt action of his deputies. The
telegram received by Marshal Foraker
animated that Jordan was abou- "a
conduct a raid on the Gallup bank, AMI
that his prompt arrest was very es-
sential The telegram was received
at II O'Clock and at 2 O'Clock Fornofl
and Cooper were speeding on the Cali
fornia limited train for the Carbon
City. At Z o'clock Jordan was safe
under arrest.
The crime committed by Jordan in
the Indian Territory was the robbery
Of the Vinita National bank. but the
method used and the amount secured
Is not known here. How the Indian
Territory authorities discovered Jor.
dams presence at Gallup is a secret
with the United States Marshais Of
fce. However. the capture is one of
the most important made in the terri
tory for some time and is a feather
in the cap Of the local United States
officials
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
IMMIGRATION CONSIDERED IN
LARGE NATIONAL CONFERENCE
Every State and Territory is Represented and tx
animation of Subject Will be Thorough and
Conclusive in All Respects.

tries and what labor crafts are most
affected by the influx of alien labor,
and in what ways?" What percent
age of European immigration remains
in the ports of arrival, such as New
York, Boston, Philadelphia, and Balti-
more?" What practical method can
be devised of distributing immigra-
ton, especially for agriculture, to
points where it may be needed?'
What further methods can be de-
vised for improving the conditions,
both of housing and employment, OF
aliens congested in large citiesg'
What will be the effect of large num-
bers of immigrants in the south upon
the problem of industrial education
and social betterment of the negro
race?" Should the exclusion OF the
Chinese coolie labor be made more
rigid, and should 1t be extended TO
Japanese and Korean labor?' HOW
shall the admission of exempted
classes of Asiatics, such as scholars,
merchants and tourists be regulatedY
Nearly one entire day will be de-
voted to the consideration OF the
Chinese exclusion problem. The dis
cussion of that subject will be opened
by Secretary or war ldltt VINO WIN
be followed by A. l.. c. Atkinson, presi-
dent of the Territorial Board of lmmi-
grafton and Secretary of Hawaii.
Among the prominent delegates who
will address the conference are Sec
retary Taft, United States Senator
Henry Cabot Lodge. Governor Frank
Higgins Of New York; Governor Chas.
S. Deneen of Illinois; Governor Jos.
w. Folk of Missouri; Senators S. b.
McEnery of Louisiana and William A.
Clark of Montana; Andrew Carnegie,
Cardinal Gibbons. Bishop Charles II.
Fowler. James j. Hill, Oscar S. Straus'
John Mitchell. August Belmont, Sam
uel Gompers. Seth Low, Warren 5.
Stone. and Dr. Chas. W. Eliot.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
INSANE WOMAN Is
TAKEN BY AMMONIA

Girard. Kan, Dec. 6.-Mrs. Ina
Berry, the demented woman, who
since Friday last has held the town
officials at bay from her fort in the
toilet room of Frisco railroad coach
on the tracks here, was removed
today shortly before noon, after she
had been partially overcome by the
fumes of ammonia. A bundle of rags
saturated with the drug, had been
pushed through the window Of the tot
let room. Before surrendering, Mrs.
Berry fired one shot at her captors,
hut without effect.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
DUKEsMiTH AIR BRAKES
BEING CAREFULLY TESTED.

BuftaIo. y. T., Dec. 8, Railroad men
and mechanical engineers all through
the country are greatly interested in
the tests with the new Dukesmith air
brakes, which the Pittsburg & Lake
Erie railroad is conducting az present.
Four freight locomotives OF that road
have been equipped with the new
brakes and are now being subjected
10 the severest tests while being used
in the regular road service with heavy
trains. The tests will be conducted
for several weeks and, II they prove
successful, II is believed that not on,y
this hut also other railroads will equip
their locomotives with the new brake
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
ROCK ISLAND SURGEONS
IN ANNUAL CONVENTION

ST. Joseph, Mo, Dec. 8. - The sur
seons connected with the Rock Island
railroad system met here today for
their third annual convention. The at
tendance is quite large and the rooms
~ the Commercial Club, where the
peetings of the convention are held,
are scarcely large enough to accom-
modate the members The first meet
'ng OF the organization was herd two
years ago in Kansas City, Mo, while
last year the surgeons met in Chi
cago. The members will be entertain
III al a banquet at the Metropole by
the local members Of the organiza
ton.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
MASSACHUSETTS FARMERS
STUDY SOIL DIFFERENCES.

Worcester, Mass, Dec. 5. The
forty-third public winter meeting of
the Massachusetts, State Board Of Ag-
riculture opened at Horticultural Han
this forenoon, for three days ses-
sion. The attendance is very large
and every part Of the state is repre-
sented by farmers and dairymen. An
unusually interesting program has
been prepared. At the opening ses-
sion this morning, Henry NJ. Howard.
OF West Newton, read paper on
Market Gardening" In the afternoon
George T. Powell of New York viii
lecture on The Soil and the Import
anC NJ It's Character for the Culture
of Fruit"
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
UNITED GERMAN SINGERS
GATHER AT PHILADELPHIA

Philadelphia, Pa, Dec. 6. - The
United German Singers of Philadel-
phia will celebrate their twenty-fifth
anniversary by a concert at the Acad-
emy of Music tonight. A fine pro-
gram of chorus and solo numbers has
oeen prepared and all the singing So
cieties of this city. belonging TO the
federation, will take part. At present
there are not less than thirty German
singing societies in the organization.
Tomorrow evening a "Commers" will
be given at the hall Of the Harmonic
Singing Society, where the headquar-
ters of the United Singers is located.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06

Chicago, Dec. "a disaptch 70 the
Tribune from the City of Mexico gives
further details of the accident In
which James X. Parsons, United
States consul general, lost mis- life
last night. An open carriage In
which he was driving, with Mrs Par
sons and their son, was struck by an
electric car. Mrs. Parsons was slight
ly injured and the son escaped with
out a scratch.
The accident happened while the
family we're going to the central sta
tion 10 lid farewell 70 friends The
coachmar tried TO cross the street In
front Of a rapidly moving car, which
struck the carriage with terrific force.
crushing it against a trolley post.
Mr.. Parsons head struck the post,
the whole top of the head being taken
of. The body was taken to the police
station, where according to the police
regulations, ii still remains pending
an order from the judge.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
DUMMIES TEND
TO BRIGHTEN
p TIMiD WOMEN WILL TRY AND
HAVE ADVERTISING FIGURES
ABOLISHED.

The tin figures of men, gaudily col
ored, which are stationed in conspic-
uous places about the city for adver-
tising purposes, have aroused the
wrath of large number of Albuquer-
que women, who allege they have
been responsible for scares without
number after nightfall.
The fair sex now threaten to lodge
a complaint with the authorities with
a view to having the dummies abolish
ed on the ground that they are a
nuisance. There Is nothing hideous
about the appearance of the dummies,
according to those claiming them OBJ
noxious, but rather the unpleasant
sensation experienced upon meeting
them in the dark and being obliged to
pass them. fearing all the time they
are men standing waiting for the
person to approach.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
MADAM RUSSELL
HAS SKIPPED OUT
SHE IS THE WOMAN WHO CAUSED
THE BIG INVITATION STIR \
SHORT TIME AGO.

Madam Russell, the woman who
created a scandal in the city several
weeks ago ~ lssniLg a large number
Ct invl;atlons fIrm the Driscoll house
of ill-fame on North Third street. has
left the city, leaving many unpaid
bills behind. The amount could not
be ascertained exactly, but It is satd
to be quite large, and that the credi-
tors suffering include the butcher, the
baker ard the license taker. There
is concensus of opinion on the mat
ter, however, and that is that her de-
parture Is good riddance Of bad rub
bish
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06

In the opinion of Admiral Geo. A..
Converse, chief Of the bureau of naE-
igation, is the Introduction into the
navy department of some military
administrative authority" to co-ordi-
nate technical work of the bureaus,
to be responsible to the secretary
for the organization and preparedness
of the fleet and to advise in all mill
itary matters" That is creation
by law of a navy general board or
stan. This pronouncement In favor
of a general stan idea is based On
Admiral Converse's experience of
forty -four years in the service and
forms a feature of his annual report,
made public at the navy department
today.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
TIos OF ASSOCIATIONS
HAS NOT YET EBBED.

Wichita, Kan, Dec. 8. - The annua
meeting Of the Southwestern Kansas
and Oklahoma Implement and Hard
ware Association opened here today
with a large attendance from all parts
OF the state Among the prominent
members, who will address the con
vention, are President Taylor, The
president Of the American Fedora
tion; T. w. McManus, of .WaXahachie
Tea; j. r. Van Zandttand others.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
DUKE WILL EXPLORE
PARTS OF CENTRAL AFRICA.

Rome. Oec. 6. - II Is reported on
good authority that the Duke of the
Ahruzzi, cousin Of King Victor Eman-
uel, is organizing an expedition for
the exploration oi Central Africa, and
Is now on his way 20 Paris and ,.or-
don TO arrange for transportation
facilities and equipment for his ex-
pedition. II is asserted that the Oh.
jects Of the expedition are purely
scientific The duke l. greatly inter
ested in geographical and scientific
explorations, and has sent out two
polar expeditions and other expedi-
tions during the last ten or fifteen
years.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
FACTORIES IN WARSAW
GOING INTO BANKRUPTCY

Warsaw, Dec. 6.-Many smaller fac
tories are going into bankruptcy be-
cause OF inability 10 meet additional
expenses occasioned by the increase
in wages The postal and telegraph
authorities estimate that the govern
ment is losing $50 900 daily by the
present strike, while the government
loss from tickets alone during the re-
cent railroad strike Is estimated al
SlS5OO. 600
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
RETAIL DEALERS IN ALI
KINDS OF ENTS.

Des Moines. Ia. Dec 8. - The con
ventiun Of the Iowa Retail Implement
Dealers Association, which opened fits
session here today, Is one OF the
largest ever held in the history OF this
state Every part OF the state Is well
represented aud the delegates are die
playing unusual interest and enthusi-
asm This is the second consecutive
time that the convention is held in
this city. A fine program has been
arranged. including a banquet and
other social features.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
DINGLEY BILL TO HAVE
TWO TARIFF SCHEDULES.

Washington, Dec. 6.-Senator Lodge
today introduced an amendment to
the Dingley tariff law providing a
maximum and minimum rate Of duty
so as to give preference and advan-
tage to products of those countries
which do not discriminate against the
products of the United States. 1t
provides in specific terms for levying
of excess duties against countries
which do not admit goods of the
United States on terms equal to those
granted TO other countries.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
Canvass Of the Senate Shows That the Statehood
Bill Will Pass This Session by
Good Majority.
THE BILL CONTAINING JOINTURE ALREADY INTRODUCED
Senator Beverdge Seems Determined That Measure be
Passed Making Two States Out Of
-Four Territories
sssssssSssSSsa

WASHINGTON, Q: c. DEC e-A CANVASS OF THE
ATE ON THE STATEHOOD BILL INDICATES, SENATOR
SION BY GOOD MAJORITY
He THINKS THE MEASURE WILL BE THE SAME IN
AS THE ONE REPORTED LAST SESSION, PROVIDES
THE ADMISSION OF OKLAHOMA AND INDIAN TERRITORY
ONE STATE AND NEW MEXICO AND ARIZONA AS ANOTHER
THE BILL CONTAINING THESE PROVISIONS HAS ALREADY
INTRODUCED REPRESENTATIVE
MICHIGAN CHAIRMAN HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TER.
RIToRlEs
seVERipeE DETERMINED WHETHER HE WILL
OFFER AN IDENTICAL HE WILL WAIT
FOR THE BILL TO COME OVER TO THE SENATE FROM THE
HOUSE
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
FELONY TO WRoNGFuLLY
Use INSURANCE FUNDS.

Washington, Dec. Ga bill pro-
hibiting the use of money of insurance
companies in federal elections was
introduced today by Senator Culber-
son, of Texas. The offense is made
felony and punishable at from two
to twenty years Imprisonment.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
INTEREST LESS EAGER
TODAY THAN YESTERDAY.

Washington. Dec. 6.-There was
less interest manifested in the house
today than there was yesterday. Pre-
yious to the session, a conference
was held, and the indications are that
an adjournment until next week will
be taken as soon as the Panama ca
nal bill taken up today is disposed Of.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
MANY REPORTS FROM
SUNDRY OFFICIALS

Washington, Dec. Ga number or
annual reports OF public officials were
laid before the senate at the begin
ming of the days session of the SEN
ate. The first bill was presented by
Frye, and was a private pension
measure.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
VIcE-PREsIDENT FOR
MUTUAL RESERVE TALKS.

New York, Dec. George ID. Ed
ridge. first vice president and actu-
ary of the Mutual Reserve Life In
surance company, who had already
been one of the witnesses before the
investigation vommittee for three days
and a half, was today's first witness
before the committee. He was ex-
amined on the legal expenses of the
Mutual Resereve.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
ENGLAND CAN'T HEAR
FROM HER EMBASSY

London. Dec 6.-The foreign Office
has not heard from the British EN-
bassy at St. Petersburg since Noyem-
ber 80 The last communication rel
atiye to British subjects in Russia
said that most OF those sJill there
were business men, who proposed 10
remain.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
LAS VEGAS POSTAL
sQUABBLE REVERSED

Special to The Citizen.
Washington, Dec. 6.--The district
court of appeals decided today that
the postoffice at the town of Las We
gas shall be e-established. This re-
verses the lower court and is a vic
tory for the protesting citizens of the
old town, though it does not end the
case.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
He Steps Out Of Equitable
Life Insurance as
Director.
,ELDRlDGE AGAIN ON STAND
Had Already Been Before the
Committee Three and
Half Days.
TELLS ABOUT LEGAL EXPENSES

Washington, Dec. 6.--Senator De-
pew has rendered his resignation as
director of the Equitable Life In
surance company. 1t will be present
ed to the board of directors at it's next
meeting.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
Secretary Reynolds Nom.
mated as Ills Own
Successor.
SOME BILLS INTRODUCED
They Include Presidents Rate
Plan, Tariff Change,
Taking hayti
ON INSURANCE FUNDS FELONY

Special 10 The Citizen.
Washington, Dec. 6.-DeIeeate An
drews has just returned from the
White house, where he had an inter-
view with the president. The senate
has received the nomination Of James
Wallace Reynolds as secretary for the
territory. Delegate Andrews Is watch
ing confirmation with great interest.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
eAPTIsTs ARE STRONG
IN NORTH CAROLINA

Raleigh, N. c.. Dec. 6. - The Bap-
tist state convention opened here to-
day at the Tabernacle church. The
attendance is large and many prom
inent ministers and laymen OF the
church from all parts of the state are
In attendance.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
STRIKERS URGE ALL
To STAND PAT NOW

Berlin, Dec. "a dispatch from
st. Petersburg says: The central
bureau OF the Moscow telegraph and
postal employees sent the following
telegram TO all cities in Russia: "All
your demands will be granted; con.
tinue to strike. Trust in victory.
Prospects are good Witte agrees 10
everything. Only Durnovo opposes.
Remain firm."
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
Also BY Associated Press.

Washington, Dec. 6.-Among the
nominations sent to the senate today
was that of the secretary Of New
Mexico, James Wallace Reynolds, Of
New Mexico.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
HOUSE ADJOURNED IN
MEMORY OE PINkNEY

washington, Dec. 6.--At 2:07 this
afternoon the house adjourned as a
mark of respect to the memory of
John s. Pinkney. late member of the
house from Texas.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
PATRICK LEFT SINGING TO
RECEIVE DEATH SENTENCE

Ossinning, n. y Dec. 6.-Albert 7
Patrick, a lawyer. convicted OF the
murder of William Marsh Rice. was
today taken from Sing Sing prison to
New York to be sentenced to death.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-06
RUSSIA CLAIMS TO BE HlNDERED
IN REFORMS BY REVOLUTIONISTS

disciplinary battalion are parading the
town in gangs and intimidating the
populace. One contingent. it is said,
Is touring the surrounding villages
and estates and leyying blackmail