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Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-07-25
INSURANCE
COMPANIES
Will Be Thoroughly Probed.--
Chicago lroquois Club
Starts Movement.
FOR BIG CONVENTION
OF Policy hsldsrs to Demand an In.
vestigatioa Into Every COacera
in the Entire Country,

Chicago, July 25.-The Inter
Ocean today says: "A big convention
of policy holders for the purpose Of
demanding an investigation of the
affairs of every life insurance company
in the country is the aim of the IrO-
Quois Club of Chicago, which has TAX
en- the initial steps towards starting
national movement. At the meeting
of the executive committee of the
club, held yesterday, resolution was
adopted empowering the organization
to appoint committee of five mem
bers to invite delegates from other
clubs to meet and consider the feast
bility of the plan.
w. A. Day Acting Controller of
Equitable Society.
New York, July 25.-Paul Morton
has made public an order summarily
dismissing from the service of the
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Thomas d. Jordan, who for many
years has been the controller Of
that corporation. In connection with
his announcement of Mr.. Jordans dis
missal Mr. Morton also gave out this
statement concerning Mr.. Jordan's
successor: "T. d. Jordan having been
removed as controller, William A.
Day is hereby appointed acting con-
troller of the Equitable Life Assurance
Society, effective Immediately. Paul
Morton, chairman"
Mr.. Day is regarded as one of the
best lawyers connected with the fed
eral government. The position which
he gives up now is that of assistant
to the attorney general, position
created especially for him by the
fifty-seventh Congress.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-07-25
MIDLAND VALLEY DEAL
SAID To5E OFF

Wichita, Kansas, July 25.-yord has
been received from the promoters of
the Midland Valley Railroadat Chica-
go that the deal to transfer the liue
to the Santa Fe is off for tn, present.
Unless a change of sentimelt occurs
the road will be built as originally Ia
tended and agreed upon will The peo
pie of Arkansas City and its Ficinity.
In this case the Midland Wiley pro-
moters will demand the $3.50, bonds
The Midland Valley is the new rail.
road which the promoters p'pose to
build into Arkansas City.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-07-25
ROCK ISLAND EMPLOYEES
MUST PAY THEIR BILLS.

Chicago, July 25.-The Rock Island
announces that the following rules
will apply to garnishments of wages
among its employees:
When the first garnishment is filed
against an employe he will be sus.
pended while such garnishment is
pending and will be warned that o
second garnishment may be cause for
dismissal. When the second garnish-
ment is filed the employe will be dis
missed. Assignment of wages will not
be permitted under any circumstances
and the first assignment filed will be
cause for dismissal from the service.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-07-25
GRADING CAMPS ARE
USING STOCkMEN'S WATER.

Deputy Sheriff Cox, of Roosevelt
County, has been in the Blacktower
community along the Texico- Willard
division of the Santa Fe cutoff for
several days putting up notices for
bidding railroad contractors, hands
and teams from taking water at the
wells in that section. All the water
is needed by the stockmen and farm
ers and they own the wells, so that
the contractors have no right to take
and use the water.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-07-25
DEATH TO DEPORTATION
immigrant, Who Had Been Denied
Entrance at Ellis Island, Leaps
From Steamer.

New York, July 25.-A d6ire to
escape deportation led to trgic sui
eide today on board the steamer Gros.
ser Kurfurst, bound for Bremen.
While the steamer was passing
through the Narrows, one of he group
of immigrants who had been declared
unfit, suddenly leaped overbolrd. The
liner was stopped and for harly Is
minutes a life boat was roud back
and forth over the eddy tha marke |
the path where the suicide wat down,
but without success.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-07-25
NAY HAVE BEEN lNCENDlARY.
Frame Ware House on Fort Marcy
Addition is Destroyed BY Fire
Early This Morning.

This morning about l o'clock the
| the changing of the fire bell. The
| firemen hustled from their homes and
guided by the illumination from the
flames hurried towards the northern
part of town near the Federal build
ing. The confagration was in the
large frame warehouse on the Fort
Marcy addition between Washington
and Lincoln Avenues and Federal
Street. Otto Retsch, who owned the
building, had stored there several ca
loads of furniture, enough it is said to
furnish hotel of 100 rooms. The
dryness of the building and its con-
tents caused the flames to spread very
rapidly and it was but a short time
until the whole was mass of leapinS
tongues of fire. The heat was so in.
.ense at first that the firemen could
hardly get near enough to use the
water They directed their efforts to
keeping the sparks down and closely
nearby buildings. By
o'clock the blaze was practically out
ruins was left of the warehouse and
It's contents. The origin of tie fire
which started in the interior of the
building, is thought to be incendiary,
but no clew is obtainable to the
identity of the fire bug. Mr.. Retsch
had the building and furniture fully
insured with the o. C. Watson K
Company Insurance Agency. The
pressure and supply of water was am
pie and the members of the fire de.
Dartment were on the scene in good
.ime
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-07-25
SHEEP SHIPMENTS FROM
NEW MEXICO ENDED.

Ell Paso, July 25.-Sheep ship
ments from Pastura, Ancho and other
New Mexico points, are practically at
an end for the season. The shipments
that were made last week were the
final until October or November,
when there will be further move.
ments of sheep. The past season has
been the most important for the New
Mexico lines of the Southwestern
Railroad that that road has ever
known. A greater number of animals
on tn ehoof and a greater quantity of
wool has been transported than dur
ing any preceding year.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-07-25
SENATOR MITCHELLsIS SENTENCED
Oregon Statesman is Fined $1,000 and
Six Months Penal Servitude-
Execution Pending.

Portland, Ore, July 25.-U. S. Sen
ator Mitchell, convicted of using his
office of United States Senator TO
further his law practice, was today
sentenced to pay >fine of 1000 and
to serve six months penal servitude.
Pending review of the case by the
supreme court of the United States.
the execution of the sentence will be
deferred. In the meantime Senator
Mitchell will be placed under bail to
the amount of $4,000.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-07-25
CHINESE BoYcOTTERS TO
FAVOR SOME DEALERS.

Shanghai, July 25.-In carrying out
the boycott by the Chinese of Ameri-
can goods. which was arranged at a
mass meeting held here on July 20,
an exception will be made in the cases
of the American dealers who have
not received recent supplies of goods.
They will be allowed to sell their ex-
listing stocks, but in the future con-
tracts are forbidden by the leaders of
the boycott movement. 1t is an
nounced also that Chinese pupils will
be allowed to continue i'm attendance
at the American schools.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-07-25
SAVES MOTHER AND SISTER.
But Loses His Own Life-Nathan
Newman Dies a Heros Death in
New York City.

New York, July 25.-After saving
his mother and sister, who, with a
score of others, were for a time in
great peril from fire, Nathan New
man, 20 years old, today lost his own
life in a Brooklyn tenement house
fire. When the fire started, Newman
got through safely but went back for
his mother and sister. He assisted
them to a safe place but was overcome
himself. The property damage was
small
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-07-25
SHIPROCk INDIAN SCHOOL
NEW BUILDINGS COMMENCED,

The work on the construction of
the new buildings at the Shiprock In
dian School has been commenced. w.
T. Shelton, superintendent, will leave
the school in short time for a trip
across the reservation in order to as
sess the damage that will be done by
the construction of the Arizona & Co
dorado Railroad. He expects to be
gone about two or three weeks.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-07-25
DENNIS SULLIVAN LEAVES
FOR RIPLEY, OHIO

Dennis Sullivan, formerly general
superintendent of the Ell Paso-North-
eastern Railway, on Sunday left Ala
mogordo with his family for Ripley,
Ohio, where he will have his head
quarters as vice president and general
manager of the Ohio River & Column
bus Railway.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-07-25
SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE Ill.
James Wilson is Taken Win Attack
of Acute Indigestion But Will Re-
sumo Duties Tomorrow.

Washington, d. c., July 2.-Secre-
tary of Agriculture James wilson is
confined to his apartments the rc-
suit of acute indigestion. He was
taken ill yesterday but coninued at
the department throughout the day.
He expects to return to duy by to-
morrow
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-07-25
TERRITORY WOOL IN
DEMAND AT BOSTON.

Boston, Mass, July 25.-The wool
market is steady and fairly active:
Territory woods are especially in de.
mand. Domestic fleece woods are held
firm but as yet no new woods have
been opened and the demand is quiet.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-07-25
TREATED WITH PRESENTATIONS.
Pennsylvania Food Commissioner to
Prosecute Beef Trust Because
Such Meat Was Sold.

Harrisburg, Pa, July 25.-Criminal
prosecutions of the so-called Beef
Trust" are about to be instituted by
DR.. B. H. Warren, state dairy and food
commissioner. Various charges will
used, it is alleged, to the effect that
the meat sold in Pennsylvania has
been subjected to treatment with pre-
servatives.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-07-25
FATHER OF PRESIDENT
HARPER is DEAD.

Chicago. Ills, July 25.-Samuel Har-
per, the father of President Harper
or the University of Chicago, died
here today, aged 81 years.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-07-25

Keep your business ever before the
public by advertising In your home
paper.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-09
THE CARS CONCESSION

According to late reports from ST. Petersburg
the convong OF national assembly approved last night
conference in the Peterof palace The issuing imperial
proclamation delayed explained the
present week in order that reach the people the
OF the birth OF the infant heir the Russian throne
No predict what will of this
10 the VIII OF the people of the No prophey
1t will satisfy their aspirations prevent revolution or whether
by the meageness of the privileges with
resentment to be followed by open However that
Nicholas H. under the OF terrible foreign disaster and the
menace OF domestic revolution has been his people
into conference IS in itself of great moment
The car purpose explained by high in the Russian
government is to give the representatives OF people equal
powers with those o the council Of the empire but idea
OF giving them greater I'm country il i'm
possible to think OF giving subjects the right deciding such all.
important questions, but the absolute monarch can address him
sell 10 any subject Tor counsel thereon and he certainly could
chosen body This done in 1911 when the council of state was
called into consultation regarding the with Turkey"
Unquestionaby this step direction Of that rule f
the people which the ideal % righteous government but doe, il
far enough will it paci the Russian people overcome the
rising spirit of revolution; Time alone will tell
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-09
SURPRISE PARTY TENDEREO
BY FRIENDS OF VISITOR

About 40 OF the friends OF Miss Blanche
Bertherman of Rehoboth. Mass. gathered
at the residence OF her brother. r. F.
Bertherman 80 Wilson street. last even
ins. for a surprise party that was a com
plete success
Miss Berthermsn has been visiting in
this city for a couple Of weeks and was
about TO return home Her friends
learned ot II and decided ~ give her a
surprise Accordingly number Of them
prepared the plans ard invitations 10
which all Of those invited responded.
So quiet were all the preparations kept
that not even a whisper ~ the intsn-
t'ons ~ her friends was made known 20
her
The friends gathered shortly after .
o'clock. and from then on until tho wee
sma hours there was almost one con
tlnuous round OF general good time.
The Hazard quartet was engaged to fur
nish some OF the pleasure OF the evening.
and their songs were interspersed between
instrumental selections by members OF the
party. Games added 20 the pleasures OF
the evening. and late In the evening a
collation. was served by the family. TO
which all did ample Justice. IL being
served In very tempting manner
When the collation. was over there was
renewal Of the fun OF the evening.
with dancing as an additional feature.
The party broke up iu time for all 10
obtain some necdful sleep before morning
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-09
THE FIELD
GSHpts s,;sls :s; ls1tsSo 2S
OF LABOR

The following unions will hold sessions
tonight
Painters Labor Temple.
Carpenters. Olneyville
Coopers. Labor Temple.
Roofers, Labor Temple
Retail Clerks. Weybosset street.
PAINTERS SETTLEMENT.
There is every possibility that the set
tlement OF the differences OF the paint
ers with the masters will be had I'm a
few days and the normal conditions will
once more resume
Last evening there was meeting OF
tho independent masters along with sew
eral ~ the officers Of the union. where
everything vas characterized by har-
mony.
The demands Of the union men were
gone over with. after which the side Of
the bosses was heard. There was so
much harmony seen "a he existing that
the officials OF the Unions are predict.
ing that there will no a seftlannent Of
the trouble when the union meets tonight
10 consider the proposition OF the bosses
Owing 20 the fact that this question
will come mp tonight. there will be al
most every member Of tho union on hand
sTEAMF1TTERs MEET.
The regular meeting Of the steamft-
ters was held last evening az labor Tenn
pie, where large amount OF business
was disposed OF
The report OF the various committees
occupied a large part OF the time. as
well as the other routine business con-
nected with the payment OF the dues OF
the members
The membership committee made a re-
port az 20 the number already received
by the union and then presented the
names OF several others 10 be acted upon
after the report 81 the Investigation com
mittee
This latter committee undertook the
consideration of the names Immediately
and passed favorghiy upon them recom-
mendlng that they be Initiated The initl-
atiuus followed.
1hc delegates To the Building Trades
council thcn made report ON the bust
ness taken up at the last meeting. show
ing the action that had been taken and
the general condition of all the trades
up TO that time
Tire Labor day committee made n re.
port ON the work that had hcon accom-
pllshcd and the preparations that had
been made for the parade. II was an
uounced that the shirts selected by the
committee created such good impres-
sion that n number OF the men were ne
gotiating for several pairs beyond the
regulation one 10 each man.
The Other portion of the report Of the
committee was iust ~ favOahle as was
that ard the whole body ls very euthusi-
astic over the day. outing
The other committee made reports
sfter which the session closed. with
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-09

Former Governor Dockery Of Missouri making some
more or less interesting observations the political possibilities
1908 In the course of which he took occasion IF
Democracy is to enter the national Of with
for success must be broad aggressive policies
in harmony with the spirit of the times policies
OF the party Outlining program for Democracy says
should be reduction of the tariff navy,
strong enough American completion
the istan canal regulation destruction
of the trusts
III fact that the wing party with which the
former governor has been affiliated for past way
about of the things he declares
Democratic success Bryan for example all
sort of tariff reform the obviously
navy and war enough protect
interests things entirely foreign average
Bante except so far he unaeby opposed
in the Indeed this part the Imperial
ism that came for denncaon in the Bryan platform eoo
AS to the questions of the completion of
regulation OF railroad and the destruction trust
Dockery ops pretty solid Republican ground
Republican party is the author of the canal legislation
trusted implicitly to push the work of
ternore the Republican responsible
yet proposed for the regulation of railway
ton OF the trusts rather the destruction of the
Under the Sherman antitrust legislation 1890 trusts have
oee prosecuted The Sherman law passed by Republican
congress and signed by Republican president put
operation also by Republican presidents If legislation
needed to root out the trust evil will be promptly Forthcoming
the representatives of the Republican party congress
Clearly according of his program former governor
OF Missouri algns himself with the Republican party
Gains the position ne he consistent sup
the Republican national ticket 1908 would be the wise
and thing for him to do.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-09
M'CABE
WILL DO THE
PROBING

Washington. Aug. George II. Nc
Cabe. solicitor OF the department Of agri-
culture has been placed at the head of the
investigation OF the bureau Of animal in
dustry by Secretary Wilson with fun au-
thority 10 probe matters 10 the bottom.
The inquiries into the affairs Of that bu-
reau not only involves the charges con
cerning the tags attached To the meat in
spected by the government but also
charges that meat inspection as now ad-
ministercd rebounds TO the benefit OF the
so-called beef trust
An additional inspection OF meats Is
now a matter desired by Secretary Will
son and he will ask congress az the next
session for an appropriation OF $4,000 for
the purpose In Chicago Omaha. and
Kansas city, II is impossible. II is al
legged for the independent packers, sup
plying the local markets to obtain in
spectlon OF their output
"lt is not right" said the secretary.
FOR the big packers 10 have monopoly
through government inspection That Is
n matter which municipal authorities
could remedy without difficulty. II
should not he necessary To have govern
ment inspection for the domestic trade.
At present our hands are tied"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-09
LITTLE GIRLS SAVE TRAIN
LOAD OF PASSENGERS

Canal Dover o.. Aug 9-Two little
girls, Anna and Mary Beers. saved three
score of passengers on the Marietta
branch Of the Pennsylvania railroad from
possible death or injury two miles east
OF here yesterday.
large tree had fallen across the tracks
and the little girls knowing the afternoon
passenger train was due. hastened up the
road and tagged the train. The engineer
brought tho cars to = stsndstil Within a
short distance ~ the obstacle. The pas
ssnEers made NJ 2 purse 10 reward the
girls FOR their bravery.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-09
WILL Be LEADING MAN OF
IMPERIAL STOCK COMPANY

william Courtlelgh has been reengaged
as leading man OF the Imperial Stock
company for the coming season. He is
now playing AZ the Empire theatre. Bos-
ton, and begins his season at the Imperial
on Labor day. The Imperial theatre
furnishings and decorations are under
going many changes. which will add
greatly 10 the appearance Of the house.
A contract for decorating the theatre
i'm white and gold was awarded Monday
and new chairs and carpets have been
received The chairs are from ~ 10 21
inches I'm width and the entire floor Is
to he carpeted I'm red. one OF the stores
adjoining the lobby is to be converted into
a ladies' room.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-09

"The frequent disturbances in our wide
spread bituminous areas have already Sc
verely taxed the patience OF their victims,
and the anthracite strike OF 1902 is by no
means forgotten Both sides, In both
branches OF the industry, now hold be
fore the public position quite different
from that in which they have appeared In
earlier conflicts. The American people arc
M last awakening 10 an understanding of
the fact that I'm all great industrial dis
turhances Il is they that suffer and that
nav. New York sun.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-09
:ITTLE GIRL MADE
TRIP FROM BRAVA

Little Frances Martin. n Providence
miss, four years old. reached this city
yesterday from the famous ex-Gloucester
fishing schooner Nanny c. Bolhin, Cap
tain Manuel F. Caneca commanding.
Immigration Inspector James A. Sulli-
van OF New Bedford, looked over the
craft yesterday morning and said that
the little girl was consular passenger,
being sent from Brava. Cape De Verde
Islands. on request OF United States Con-
sui Antonio j. Nunes.
The little girl was born In this city
and has been visiting her grandmother In
Brava.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-09
DIE

eHAmAN-In this city. the sth inst.
Gorgiana, wife OF Jason E. Braman
aged 90 years.
Notice Of funeral later
cAsWELL-In Blackrock. r. l.. AnR. 7
Ralph NJ. Caswell. grandson OF Edwin
A ana Betsy M. Caswell aged / year,
months. 20 DAYS
Funeral Thursday the 10th inst AZ
p. m, at his grandparents residence.
DAVisON-In Riverside. on the 7th inst.
William H. DAWSON. aged 81 years.
Funeral from his late residence %
River street. Thursday. at 1870 d. m.
Relatives and friends are invited 10 at
tend.
ooNAHuE-suddenly. in At,leboro.
Mass. 1th inst. Thomas F. Donahue.
Funeral from his Late residence. s Mag
dalene street Thursday at $40 a. m.
Requiem mass az st. Anthony's church
at a. m. Relatives and friends invited
10 attend.
Boston and New York papers please
copy.
FENNER--In this city on the 7th inst.
Angela Howard wife OF Willis A. Fem
ner
Funeral private.
HAPP-In this city on the sth inst.
Julia. widow OF George Happ. aged 50
years.
Funeral from his late residence. sos
California avenue. Thursday morning the
! 10th inst. AZ s:15 O'Clock. Requiem mass
at st. Michaeis church Prairie avenue
AZ O'Clock Relatives and friends are
invited 10 attend
LlNDsEY-In this city the sth inst
Mary Agnes. daughter Of James and
Jennie Lindsey, aged 10 months Resi-.
dence. IL Opper street
Notice OF funeral later
MANCHESTER Riverside. on the 5th
inst. Frederick r. Manchester. aged II
years.
Funeral Thursday. at II m, from tho
residence Of his son-in-law Mr. Chauncey
Maxfield. Is Vernon street. Warren. r I.
Funeral private.
MINAHAN--In this city. on the sth inst.
Bridget, wife Of Timothy j. Minahan.
Notice Of funeral later
Taunton, Fall River and New Bedford
papers please copy.
MecAuLsY-In this city. on the sth inst.
Ellen wife OF Peter Mcdonald
Funeral from her late residence IL
Ormsbee avenue. on Thursday. the 10th
inst al $3.50 n. m. Relatives and friends
are invited 10 attend. Services at ST.
Patrick's church at a. m.
OLIVER-In this city. on the eth inst,
Sarah A. wife OF Walter H. Oliver.
Funeral from her late residence. 2l0
Ophelia street. Thursday, Aug. 10th. at
, y. m Services at the Church OF Mes
siah al 2.S0 y. m. Relatives and friends
are invited 10 attend.
SWEET-At Jewett City Conn. Aug.
sth, Ellen Maria Cole. wife OF James
l.. Sweet.
Funeral at her late residence. Friday.
Aug. 1lth, at l o'clock p. m. Burial at
convenience OF family.
WlNG-In this city. on the sth inst.
Robert Wing, son OF Emma l., and
Frank a. Wing. aged Is months.
Funeral private.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-09
RETURNS TO CAMP
AFTER PRACTICE MARCH

Augusta, Me. Aug 9-The Second
Maine infantry returned 70 Camp Cobb
day to the vicinity OF the commander s
home at Togus. where the night was
passed.
The vacant first lieutennncy In Company
q OF Bangor has been filled by the unani-
nous election OF Edgar j. Emery OF
Hampden.
Thursday will he Governors day. when
the regiment will be reviewed by HIS
ExcellenCy GOV. William r Cobb OF
Rockland.