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submit a petition to the Emperor.
One of the demands was of a political
character, and the real purpose of
the meeting on Palace Square was
concealed from the workmen The ia
natical speeches which Father Gopon,
forgetting his clerical dignity, ad
dressed to the men, and the criminal
agitation excited the men to such an
extent that on jan % large crowds
proceeded to enter the city. At some
points bloody collisions occurred be-
tween them and the troops in conse-
quence of their refusal to obey the
police regulations and owing to direct
attacks on the troops
The latter were Obliged to fire in
the Schlussetherg causeway near the
Neva triumphal gate. in Troitjki
square and in the fourth line on the
Vasiliostroff quarter in Alexander gar
dens. at the corner of Nevasky pros
pect and Goge street near the police
bridge and at Kazan cathedral. In
the fourth line the populace erected
three barricades of planKs and wires
On cne of these the red flag was hois-
ted. From the windows of neighboring
houses shots were fired and stones
were thrown at the military The
crowd took the swords from police
men and armed themselves Herewith
They pillaged the Schaff small arms
factory and carried OF about hun-
dred swords. large number OF which
the police recovered. The crowd des-
troyed telegraph wires and knocked
down the poles. The municipal build
ing in the second district was attack
ed and demolished. In the evening
five shops on the ST. Petersburg side
were plundered."
The troops. 1nost of whom had
been withdrawn from the streets in
the center of the city during the
night. were reported during the fore
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Fortifications Appropriation.

We ashington, Jan 23.--The fortif
cations appropriation bill was taken
Up in the senate today. Senator Tel
Ter criticised the apparent lack Of
system in fortifying our fnsular pos
sessions. He was not in favor of any
great expenditures on the islands
with vie wof turning them over to
their inhabitants. He strongly criti-
cised the action of the government
in guaranteeing the stability of the
island of Santo Domingo.
The Notifications bill was passed.
The statehood bill was then taken up.
Senator Bate continuing his remarks
in OPPOSITION thereto
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siderable number at principal points.
Traffic across the bridges and the us
ual paths over the ice was not inter
rupted. The street cars including the
electric lines were running, and over
the frozen Neya sledges as well as
other vehicles were circulating free
~. The strikers apparently finding
it impossible to reach the center of
the city in organized masses, were
entering it singly or in groups, trav-
ersing the streets sullenly without
stopping to converse or look at win
dows as had been their custom. Many
of the principal shops are closed and
those that are open keep up their ir-
on gratings. A strong force of caval-
ry is patrolling the streets, squads
of infantry are posted at the corners
and public anxiety is acute
Interior Minister .Mirsky this morn
ing telegraphed orders TO close the
headquarters of the worknen's union
This was done by the workmen them
selves without the police interfering.
Up to IL a. m. today there had been
no renewal of disturbances. and the
city was quiet.
The OfhciaI Messenger announces
that up to eight o'clock last night
wounded 233. After the last volleys in
the Vassiliostroff quarter at midnight
the workmen abandoned the few bar
ricades which they had held until
LudI IOuT anu he WOTQ was
passed around by the leaders to re-
main quiet for the present
During the night snow fell. covering
the ugly red stains and obiiterating
all traces of the conflict of Sunday,
nd r.,ifh ho oR
had resumed it's normal appearance,
except for the presence of troops in
he streets. The men went to work
at several of the factories, but the |
managers in a majority of cases told |
The men TO remain away for few !
lays, and that meantime they would |
receive regular pay. A Gordon of in |
'antry barred the entrances to the |
,iry from the Industrial sections.
The Palace square, which yesterday |
was filed with troops, was empty to-
lay. but inside the palace court bey-
1nd the sight of passers-by. regim-
MES of infantry were Chartered
The authorities advised the facto-
" owners not to admit the men as |
they had stolen a lot of dynamite |
and might destroy the property. A |
-umor was current that the strikers |
proposed to proclaim a general at |
lack on property and a reign of an
archy. but the labor leaders denied |
his. One of Father Gopon's lieuten- |
ants declared the leaders of the stri-
kers had resolved TO preach the gos-
pei of armed resistance and the over
throw of .autocracy. hut that it did |
not carry with it the threat of pillage |
DR. attack on property. The police |
have not yet been able to locate Fa- |
Lher Gopon. though they are search |
ing for him everywhere No newspa-
pers except the Official Messenger |
have appeared since Friday The mil |
itary has the upper hand i'll st. Pet
ersburg, and so long SIS the troops re-
main true. can crush. any attempt at
resistance. but all eyes are turned |
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U. S. WEATHER BUREAU.
fIocaI Renortl

(LocaI Report.)
Roswell. n. NJ. Jan. 23.-Tempera-
ture:-Max.. IS; min. 3s mean. 3d.
Precipitation, 90; wind n W.; wea-
ther clear.
Forecast:
For Roswell and Vicinity: Fair to-
night and Tuesday. Stationary tenn
perature.
M WRIGHT,
Official in Charge
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WASHINGTON NEWS

Petition in Northern Securities Case
Again Before the Supreme Court
Fortifications Appropriation Bill is
Passed.-Senator Bate Speaks in
Opposition to the Statehood Bill.
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Poplar, oak, hickory and cy-
press lumber at the P. V. Lum-
Der Co. If
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Preparing for Second Stage.

Preparing for Second Stage.
Toxic. Jan. 23-Vice Admiral Ka-
mimura left today to rejoin his fleet
1t was recently announced that the
Russian VladivoStock squadron was
believed to have been repaired and
might be out at any moment. The
navy department is strenuously pre-
pairing for the second stage of the
war.
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ST. PETERSBURG, JAN. 2s.-THE
OFFICIAL ACCOUNT OF THE RI
oTING YESTERDAY BY NO MEANS
INDICATES THE TOTAL KILLED
AND WOUNDED. THEY ARE EsTI-
MATED BY THE ASSOCIATED
PRESS AT FIVE HUNDRED.
ST. PETERSBURG, q p. m.) JAN.
2s.-sHoRTLY BEFORE SIX THIS
EVENING THE ELECTRIC LIGHT
PLANT SUPPLYING THE UPPER
PART OF THE NEvsKY PROSPECT
WAS SHUT DOWN, LEAVING THE
THoRoUeHFARE IN DARKNESS.
THE STREET WAS CROWDED.
THERE IS GREAT ALARM LEST
THE WATER SUPPLY BE SHUT
OFF AND THE CITY BURNED.
Admiralty Works AbIaze.
sevastopol. Jan. s--The vast Ad-
miralty works here are ablaze.
As Viewed by officiaI Eyes
ST. Petersburg. JAM z3.-The story
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The latest in paper hangings.
designs of 1905, at p. v Lum-
Der Co. tt
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Buy your glass at The P. V.
Lumber Co. Largest stock in
town. If
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BULLETIN.

ST. Petersburg, (Sunday) :
Jan 22-(4:00 D. m.)-One
; hundred and fifty persons
; were killed or wounded by
the troops in Palace Square, {
including many women and :
children. The public is infur- {
, lated Father Gopon. the
, strike leader. has been arrest
ed In many places the
; troops threw down their guns {
and refused to fire on the {
workmen.
The mob around the Palace
? square is becoming irresisti-
: BILE. Telegraph poles are be-
? ing torn down by the strikers
? and used as barricades. The
? situation in ST. Petersburg has
reached the stage of revolu-
? ton. Blood is already flowing
+ and no one can predict what
: the end will be.
? ASSOC. PRESS.
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Washington, D. c., Jan. 23.-The
cross examination of Senator Smoot
was continued today before the SEN
ate committee on privileges and elec
tions For conscientious reasons he
said he made vow with himself al
one that be would not reveal the en-
dowmeht hSise ceremonies. and for
that reason he would NOT give such
details of those ceremonies as he
could recall. He admitted that there
had been no attempt on the part of
the church to try President Smith
since his admission that he is living
in violation of the laws. Replying to
question, he said that he had no
intention of trying to bring Smith TO
trial.
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Excitement at Moscow.


Moscow. Jan. 23-It was all quiet
here at noon.
Later the people became much eX
cited over the news from st. Peters
burg, which was received ever the tel
ephone from private sources and
spread like wild-fire. The workmen
are greatly aroused, and a general
suspension of work is expected. The
shop owners are purchasing arms 10
protect their property.
Rumor Unfounded.
ST. Petersburg. JAM 23.-The rumor
that the Warsaw railroad station was
on fire is unfounded.
Emperor Leaves for Peterhof.
Parls' jan ZS--Le Jemps pnohsh
es a dispatch from St Peters burg
saying that Emperor Nicholas left
Tsarkoe selo for Gatchina or Peter
hof today
St. Petersburg. (s:25 p. m) (Bul-
letin)-No clashes between the strik-
ers and troops occurred during the
afternoon. There was report of the
troops firing on the crowds IN Nevsky
prospect. but it turned cut to be IN
correct.
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MADE A
vow

SMOOT SAYS HE PLEDGED HIM.
SELF NOT TO REVEAL ENDoW-
MENT HOUSE SECRETS.
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REVOLUTION NANDNSURREC=
TON IN RUSSIA--B GOD SHED

Strikes in ST. Petersburg Have Developed Into ReyouonY
terday Immense Bodies of People Gathered in the Public
Squares and Collisions Occurred Between Them and
the Troops Resulting in Blood Shed.
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Petition for Writ of Certiorari.

Petition for Writ of Certiorari.
Washington. Jan. 23.-The petition
of Edward H. Hartman and Winslow
8. Pierce. of the Oregon Short Line
Railroad Company and the Equitable
Trust Co. for a writ of certiorari to
the court of appeals in the third cir
cult in the proceedings against the
Northern Securities Company, was
presented to the supreme court today
The brief contends that there should
have been a complete restitution of
took instead of a pro rata distribu-
ton. If the petition is granted the eff
feet will be TO cause a review of the
entire case by the supreme court
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2 ST. Petersburg, (5:44 p. m.) q
g Jan. 23.-The conflicts between g
g the military and the public 6,
3 have been resumed On the e
3 Nevsky prospect the troops 3
8 are firing on the crowds. G
3 1t is rumored that Emperor G,
3 Nicholas will issue a manifes- e
2 to tomorrow declaring ST. Pc e.
= tersburg to be in state of =
3 siege. g
2 g
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are planning a complete strike at
Moscow for Wednesday. The reported
not confirmed Ii is reported that
three regiments here refused to obey
orders to fire yesterday. Emperor Nj
cholas is completely Frustrated with
in a state of collapse. In the mean
time everything awaits his decision
All the schools are closed
Every window in the palace of the
Grand Duke Sergius were broken du-
ring the night by mob
ST. Petersburg, 6 p. m Jan ga
1t is rumored that The Warsaw rail-
road station is on fire. a portion of
the track of the Warsaw and Baltic
was torn up. The Warsaw
express has not left the station.
THIS AFTERNOON THE CITY
AGAIN RESEMBLES AN ARMED
CAMP. THE STRIKERS CONTINUE
TO DRIFT TOWARD THE PALACE
THE cOSSACKS AND
ARE HAVING MORE DlF-
FIcULTY KEEPING THE CROWDS
MOVING.
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As Viewed by officiaI Eyes
ST. Petersburg. Jan. z3.-The story
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-05-16
Unwarranted Statement
About Pase Ball Game

The last two base ball seasons In
the southwest have been marked by
SO much wrangling that the sport is
under ban to considerable extent
and people don't care much whether
base ball keeps up or not. The Optic
has never cared to mix In any of these
wrangles. which In too many instan-
ces have found their way into the
newspapers. The Optic has had no
sympathy for. the players who re.
turned defeated with story of the
raw work Of the umpire. However,
a statement made In the Albuquerque
Journal of Monday, will not be al
lowed to pass unchallenged because
1t reflects on yoilng man highly es.
teemed here and well regarded In AL.
buquerque. The Journal says.
Both sides played steady ball until
Captain Daniel of Las Vegas showed
reprehensible disregard for the rules
OF the national game by running clear
across the field to question In an ex-
cited manner a judgment by Umpire
Billy Mason. precipitating an I'M.
pleasantness which required the pres.
ence Of Sheriff Hubbell and Others to
quiet
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Violin Solo, Eliza Robbins.
Dec, William Tell Among the
Mountains James Ireland.
Piano Solo. Loves Longings," I"
Messy York.
Rec. ''Old Ace" Hazel Johnson.
Song, "rhe Huntsman's Chorus, .
Glass.
Dee, Bay Billy Harry Lorenzen.
Vocal Solo, Forgotten Ruby
Moore; accompanist, Messy York.
Rec, Sister and l." Anna Mcmahon.
Song The Whippoorwilps Song
Maude Hemler, Hazel Johnson, Anna
Mcmahon. Bessie Cousins.
Dee, Advice to Young Men, Or
rim Blood.
Song, THE Blue and Gray" Class.
Rec, How He Saved st. Michael's, =
Geraldine Lange.
Presentation Of Certificates.
Song, Good Night" Glass.
Following are the names of The
eighth grade class who are candidates
for admission to the freshman class
of the high school next year.
Orrin Blood, Georgia Bragg, Bessie
Cousins, William Dillon, Grace Haz-
zard, Maude Hemler, Morton Howell,
James Ireland, Hazel Johnson. Gerald
inc Lanse, Louise Lowry, Harry Lor-
enzen, Anna Mcmahon. Ruby Moore,
Mindon MCGEE, Earle Moye, Ralph
Moye, Kenneth Moye, Effie Phillips,
Lionel Prescott, Eliza Robbins, Mel
son Robbins, William Reed, Morton
Stern. Augusta Turner, William Tripp
and MOssy York
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-05-16

to the sea. After the war he return.
ed to his native heath, locating In La
Fayette In the practice Of his profes.
sion. He resided in that city till 1875
when he came to New Mexico and To-
Gated at Cfmarron, Colfax county.
where he and his wife conducted a
hotel for a number Of months sub.
sequently removing to Las Vegas and
establishing their home In the Mead.
ow City.where Judge Lee formed 4
law partnership with Capt. L. c.
Fort. In 1889 President Harrison nm.
appointed him associate Justice Of the
supreme court and Judge Of the
second judicial district. necessitatinp
MS removal to Albuquerque, In which
city he has since resided He served
on the bench until 1894.
Judge and Mrs. Lee are the narepts
OF seven children, five sons and two
daughters. One of the latter. Miss
Margaret e. Lee. was for number
OF years employed az a teacher in the
city schools in albuquerque and died
some years ago whi,e ON a visit 10
friends In Indiana.
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Closing Exercises Of Public Schools

The public --sshas4s- of the city will
close May 26.
The closing exercises of the diff.
ferent grades will be held at the Baca
Avenue building. Friday, May the
18th, and at the Douglas Avenue build.
ing, Friday. May The 10Th. the pro-
grams commencing at 200 o'clock
p. m.
The drawings and written work OF
the pupils will be on exhibition at
the buildings, and teachers will re-
main in their rooms Till 4:30 to give
the public an opportunity thoroughly
to examine the pupils work, as some
OF it is unusually fine.
The public is invited to attend these
exercises, but in the Sth grade, The
number of visitors will have to be
limited, as the assembly room at the
High School will not accommodate all
who wish to attend.
This has been an unusually success
full year in our public schools, no
contagious diseases or other inter-
ruptions having interfered with the
regular work or attendance The
board of education, superintendent
and corps of teachers have worked
hard to advance the interests of the
school and it is gratifying to know
their efforts have met with success
Program, Eighth Grade.
Miss OFarrell, Teacher
Song, Fling Out the Joyful Ban
ner," Glass.
Rec, The Two Portraits, Louise
Lowry.
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The Journal is to be condemned
for making such statement without
first ascertaining Its truth. This pa.
per knows Mr.. Daniel well, ana when
the statement was read, 1t felt certain
a mistake had been made and pro.
ceded to investigate. It learned on
the best authority, and the Journal
should also learn and publish the
facts, that row started between
Mason and one or two Las Vegas play.
ers, that Mason had started after one
OF the Las Vegas players with malice
aforethonght, that Mr.. Daniel, who ls
captain for Las Vegas, ran across the
field and interfered to prevent troub.
le, that he told Mason he was captain.
and that all questions OF dispute must
DC referred to him. and that he hung
on to Mason to prevent him from car.
rying out his threat, and that his
prompt and nervy action prevented
serious trouble on the diamond.
The Optic agrees with the Journal
that II base ball Is to be played at
all, 1t must be played without the In.
tolerable wrangle that has character
lied the last two yesrs on the ala.
mOnd. !
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Celebrate Golden Weddinc

Judge w. D. Lee and wife are today
celebrating their golden wedding at
their home in albuquerque, N. M,
where they have been remembered
with q number Of congratulatory tel.
egrams by Las Vegas friends.
Judge Lee was married to his wife,
former Miss Naomi Reese, in Ind
lana, In 1885. She Is a native of that
state and a daughter of william
Reese, who lost his life while fight
Ing In the ranks =. the union army
during the civil war.
Judge Lee Is also a native of Tndi-
ana, seventy-five years of age, and
member OF the distinguishes Lee fam
lily Of Virginia. He was educated at
the DePauw university at Greencas.
tie, that state He served as captain
of Co. u, 135th Indiana volunteers, in
the war Of the rebellion, being assign
ed to the army OF the Cumberland.
He participated in the battle of Nash
vile when 1t was attacked by General
wheeler and was with his command
projecting the railroads when Gen.
sherman made his remarkable march
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-05-16
Prosecution Rests in Case
Against Alleged Train Robbers
Two Witnesses Testify to Confession Mads by
Prisoners to Them While in Jai-Denver Lad y
Identifies John Black as Man Who Cathed
Checks on Day of Robbery.

The prosecution closed It's case
against the alleged Logan train rob.
bers this afternoon. A strong case
has been made. The defense will at,
tempt to prove an alibi for James
Black and John Murphy.
An interesting witness yesterday
afternoon was Dee Butter, who was
q fellow prisoner with the Blacks,
Boswell and Murphy, In Chickasha.
Witness said the men had been recon.
mended to come to him In case they
had any stuff TO dispose OF. He
admitted having been charged with
stealing horses and receiving stolen
property, but had never been indict.
cd. Butler told with considerable cir.
cumspecti0n that the prisoners had
related to him the story Of the hold
up Of the Rock Island train at Logan,
! going into details, speaking of the
cOolness Of the engineer, how the
train was stopped. and of the flight
afterwards. The cross examination
did not shake the witness. although
the question Of the credibility Of the
evidence was dwelt upon consider.
ably. Tranquilino Velarde, who was
confined in the local county jail on
the charge Of forgery, also swore
on the stand that the Blacks had re.
lated to him the story Of the train
robbery. Luther Smith, jailer at
Chickasha, told the story Of the at
tempted jail delivery which resulted
In the death of Tom Boswell. Bos-
well lead the raid and was shot dead.
Murphy and the Blacks did not come
out because the officers had given the
word that they were to be shot II
they appeared at the door. Considera.
bic evidence Of this and other witness
es went to show that the four men
had been implicated In several plots
to escape
7. f. Dilly, United States marshal,
testified that with special officer w.
0. Mcintosh and Deputy U. s. Mar.
shal, Madsen. he arrested the two
Blacks, and Boswell In a cotton field
He told the story OF the arrest and OF
the subSeduent taking of the men to
jail in much the same strain as II
was given yesterday by Madsen. U.
S. Commissioner Payne, of Chickasha,
testified 70 presiding at examinations
OF John Black and Jim Black, held
separately. They both told conflict
Ing stories of their whereabouts, and
John Black. when cornered admitted
he had been lying and had told a
story about being In Denver at the
time of the robbery.
F. c. Herr. superintendent of police
for the Rock Island road said he had
conducted the examination before
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CHICAGO, May 16.-The possibili.
ties Of the tie up OF all livery bust.
ness In Chicago. including funerals,
grew more definite at the meeting
today of President Shea; Of the team.
sters' union, and. ". J. Gibbons, bust.
ness agent OF the cab and livery
wagon drivers union, and represen.
tatives Of the liverymen's and under.
takers association. The strike lead.
ers want the liverymen to pledge
themselves not to land fare near boy.
cotted stores. Frank Amberg,' Of the
hverymen's committee said that at a
conference today President Shea not
only refused to permit cab drivers to
land passengers at the boycotted
stores but ordered fifteen men to see
that they did not forget themselves
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This brought from Amberg the re.
mark: Shea, you're not an American
citizen to do like that. You ought to
be run out Of town as a disturber and
a vagab0nd". The strike leader only
smiled.
Mayor Threatens.
CHICAGO, May 16.-Mayor Dunno
had talk with the strike leaders
today and told them II the strike
should spread he would order out
the militia, as the police could not
preserve order. Deliveries were made
today with comparatively little inter.
ference, though there were minor ri.
OTIS and several non.union drivers
were assaulted and injured.
School Children Strike.
CHICAGO. May 16. School children
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Men Suspected Of vreckine
oai's Ee Train Arrested

EMPORIA, KAS.. May 16.--Scveu
meme were arrested here yesterday
afternoon by Santa Fe detectives on
spsnicion Of beng connected with the
Qg Of train No. II. Five were
rylU6yed and two held for further in.
vesti9afion, All were former railroad
mefr.
A small boy living near the Junction
testified that these two men had blen
hanging around the Howard brafeh
tool house for the last week. and tht
he overheard them talking abOt
breaking in. The two men deny Ia
ing seen each other before. The M
Of the wrecked cars was pnt on te
track yesterday afternoon. No sign
the two passengers said to be missin