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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-12
WAY TO MEND ANGLo-CuBAN TREATY.
Washington Will Not Object if England Is
Not Made Favored Nation.

Washington. Sept u--Inquiry az the state De-
part-nent into the OF the AngloCuban treaty
which is now before the commercial bodies Of Ha-
vana for an expression Of opinion as to its merits
has developed the fact that. as far back as lass
June the State Department through Mr.. squlerss
the American Minister. lodged most energetic
protest with the authorities Havana against the
contamination OF the treaty as 1t then stood Tfs
principal objection was that It might operate In
the future to prevent the conclusion OF another
treaty between the United States and CUBA IA 70
reciprocal favors 70 De bestowed upon Nno sApp4ns
OF the countries. -.
treaty would not be Objectionable IL provta.or
were attached that it shall not be invoked By TIA
british government basis for demanding Ia
vored nation treatment such as would 20 enjoyed
nv fha limited States in any treaty TO ba enferaG
into IL the future with Cuba
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-12
4 SURPRISE TO WITTE.
None of Citys Many -4wests Vas
for Political Crimes.

Commissioner MoAdoo last night gave out type
written statement giving an account Of the visit
of NJ Witte to Mulberry-st After expressing his
regret that he had not asked NJ. Whites consent
TO have reporters present at the visit and declar-
ing that the published accounts of the interview
had been garbled and inaccurate. Mr.. McAdoo said:
When shown the consolidated report for the pre- IRE
ceding day with six hundred arrests and over, Nj.
Witte inquired If any of them were for political
crimes When told him that none Of them were
for that offence, he began asking some pointed
Questions regarding what was considered such
crime in this country. He expressed himself
strongly In favor OF the largest degree OF freedom
OF speech short of melting TO immediate violence
7 sold him about the institution of the public
forum in the Charles-st mall or the Boston Colh-
mon. where all sorts of men speak freely on re-
ieion and political and social topics In turn ne
a5Ia me OF an incident that occurred on visit ne
made some years ago to London. he said that ne
80 an Immense sssemblage surrounding naleil
who was talking loudly and wildly The spesk es
YES surrounded by a body of police. lie a sheu
We oa1,ae ~ this and was told that the ponce
we protecting the speaker from the crown. as
he was nveishing against the hlhs' 'iie s
snent and the social ORDER
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-12
TREATY WITH JAPAN HELD BACK.
British Foreign Office Not Ready to Make
the Terms Public.

London. Sept. 11-F'urther delay has occurred
=, the nublicatton of the text OF the Anglo
To,eness treaty II was decided last week to
issue the treaty this evening or on September
20 az the latest. but IT said at the Foreign
once to-day that probably several days would
elapse before the text was macs , pubic. No IN
daIay The impression prevails that It is due
- . reoues. of the japanese. The treaty has
bsen printed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-12
MANHATTAN STOCK TAKES DROP.

Manhattan opened at 1es1s in the stock market
yesterday, III pointz DOWN from Saturday, and
closed as4 net loss of l point The total sales
We're only 500 shares.
On the curb Interborough broke BIZ point and
subsequently rallied points, closing at 2l5A bid
z5Basked, against 2l5 bid and 2S asked at the
close Saturday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-12

Mills and staff and detachment OF cavalry Ihere
os o salute of nineteen guns and review of the
CORPS of cadets The visitors viewed the various
buildings, and then went aboard the yacht Cor
sair again and were conveyed to J. p Morgan's
country seat at Highland Falls. where they had
dinner Commander Takahira and Colonel Taxa
bana of the Japanese army and navy. respective
" visited West Point earlier in the day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-12

THE VISIT TO WEST POINT.
vast Point N T. Sept. 1.-THE Russian ENJOYS
80 mat AZ tho West Point Landing t1 GsnsTA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-12

st. John. N. B.. Sept. 1.-THE bark ssiliwater
left Rio Janeiro on August for Barbados
and Portland Me. She was built by d. Lynch
in this city in 1879 She was owned by Troop
& Sons and was insured The bark registered
I OS0 tons
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-12
A BRITISH BARK LOST.

Turks Island, Bahamas. Sept. 1.-THE British
bark saltwater, Captain Thurber. bound from
Barbados for Turks Island. ran ashore to-day
on a reef of this island. She is full OF water
and will be a wreck. AL the members OF tbs
crew were saved.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-02-17

ahead of the Grand Dukes carriage.
The sleigh then slowed up to allow
the carriage to pass and at that mo-
ment a bomb was thrown beneath
the carriage. The force of the explo-
sion broke all the windows of the
law courts, and the report was heard
outside the city. The carriage was
blown to pieces, nothing but the four
wheels remaining. The Grand Duke
was instantly killed His head was
blown off and the body fearfully man
gled. The coachman also was killed.
On the arrest of the murderers, Meth
er of whom was known to the police,
one of them co0lly said: Il don't care,
have done my job An immense
crowd gathered at the spot and made
a demonstration against a number of
students who commenced scattering
revolutionary proclamations. The as
sassination occurred at 5 p. m.
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Speed Skating Championships.

Pittsburg, Pa, Feb. IA number
of the fastest skaters of America are
taking part in the national amateur
speed skating championships which
began at the Duquesne Athletic Club
rink today under the auspices of the
National Amateur Speed Skating AS
sociaticn. The events to be decided
are a quarter-mile race for boys un-
der twelve years; a half-mile scratch
race for boys under sixteen, and Sc
nior events at one-half mile, one mile,
two miles and five miles.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-02-17

Washington. d. c., Feb. 1.-THE
house today by a vote of 161 to 127
adopted a resolution sending the
statehood bill to conference. Before
the bill was ordered to conference
Lloyd of Missouri charged that the
thirry-five Republicans who were in
sympathy with the Democrats on the
statehood question had been coerced
by the rules and leadership.
Powers. of Maine, said he was not
aware that there were 35 Republican
recalcitrants or that Lloyd was desig-
mated to present a statement of their
wrongs. The rule was criticised by
Williams of Massachusetts,. who said
that both New Mexico and Arizona
lenge the gentleman now. l dare the
majority of this house to let us have
a vote ON that question" he said Will
Jams referred to the so-cal1ed recalci-
trant Republicans who had been
whipped into line as blanket Ind
ians.' He said that if they had been
left alone and not bound in writing
hand and foot, the minority plus those
men would have been able to adopt
the amendment as to New Mexico.
Williams provoked laughter when
he compared the speaker of the house
with a noted Indian Chief, named"Old
Man Afraid of His People, and said
the speaker would go down in history
as "Old Man Afraid of His Majority"
Grosvenor delivered some sarcastic
remarks regarding the futility of fol-
lowing the minority of the house that
was growing smaller by degrees and
vfsibly less, and said that the position
Of Williams, if carried into execution
would defeat the introduction of any
state during this congress.
McLachlen, of California, voted
with the Democrats in opposition to
the resolution.
Speaker Cannon announced as the
house conference committee, Hamil-
ton of Michigan, Powers of Maine,
and Money of Tennessee.
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represents the famous temperance
leader standing in modern dress by
a reading desk as though about to
address an audience. In her left hand
are few leaves of manuscript and
her right arm rests easily on the
desk. At her feet on the pedestal are
carved these words from one of her
addresses:
"Ah, il is women who have given
the costliest hostages to fortune Out
into the battle of life they have sent
their best beloved, with fearful odds
against them. Oh, by the dangers they
have dared; by the hours of patient
over beds where helpless
children lay; by the incense of ten
thousand prayers waited from their
gentle lips to heaven, 1 charge you to
give them power to protect along
life's treacherous highways those
whom they have so loved"
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ST. Petersburg. Feb. IA dis
patch from Saehetun, Manchuria,
says that eleven thousand Japanese
troops and Chinese bandits are re-
ported to be in southeast Manchuria
in the neighborhood of Chilbasochon,
As mics northwest of Guusu pass.
whence they intended to operate ag-
ainst the railroad. A detachment OF
the Russian frontier guards with two
big guns encountered the Japanese
on February IA and defeated them.
The detachment. however. while ad-
vancing was surrounded by two regi-
ments of Japanese cavalry, four COM
panies of infantry and a large band
of Chinese bandits, about Is miles
northwest of Gunshu pass and lost
heavily. One gun was lost and nearly
all the gun horses and number of
gunners were killed.
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SIGNED THE BILL.
Kansas Will Erect Oil Refinery.-Fur-
ther Legislation Directed Against
Standard Oil Trust.

Topeka, Kan. Feb. 17.-Governor
Hoch at noon today signed the bill
passed Wednesday appropriating two
hundred thousand dollars for the erec
ton and maintenance by the state of
an oil refinery with a capacity of
two thousand barrels daily. The sign
ing of this measure will make it pos
sible for the state of Kansas to be-
gin in earnest the fight started rec
emily against the Standard Oil Com
pany.
Further legislation directed against
the Standard Oil Company came up
in the house today. The bill making
oil pipe lines common carriers was
made a special order for this after
noon. This is one of the two remain
ing oil bills still up. The other is an
anti-discrimination bill, designed to
prevent the Standard Oil Company
from underselling the state. This has
been made a special order for next
Monday.
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ovERsHoEs HIGHER.

The Rubber Trust Announces an Ad-
vance in Prices.
New York, Feb. 17.-An advance
in the prices of rubber boots and over
shoes is announced by the rubber
trust. The advance amounts to about
six per cent net over the new sched-
ule of prices announced on January
per cent over former prices. The
cause of the advance is stated TO be
the rising price of crude rubber, cou-
pied with the extraordinary demand
caused by the severe winter In some
sections of the country the consump-
ton of rubber over-shoes has more
than doubled this winter.
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SHOWS NEED OF HALL.
Present Spell of Weather Has Put
Captain Graham, of the Salvation
Army in Tiuht Place,

present spell OF Wedtner 7dS fut
Captain Graham, of the Salvation
Army, in a Tight Place.
Sick for two weeks as result of
trying to save the meeting tent in
the present spell of terrible weather,
Captain Graham of the Salvation Ar
my, has been having a hard time. He
and his band of workers have been
unable to hold any meetings that
were worth the name, and there has
been nothing coming in and every
thing going out. The Captains i'll
ness has become quite serious, as
he has a large abscess in his jaw
and another under his arm, caused by
cold, and for several days he has
been unable to emerge from the
house. He is not asking for assist
ance, but he rightly says that his
condition and that of the whole corps
is a strong argument that they should
have hall.
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Live Stock Market.

Kansas City. Feb. 17.-Cattle re-
ceipts 1000. including southerns. Mar
ket to 10 cents lower Native steers
3-75@5.70: southern steers, $500
4.60; southern cows, 2.25@3.25; ma
tive cows and heifers. 1.75@4.50:
stockers and feeders, 2.75@4.25; bulls
2.00@3.75; calves, 3.0O@7.00; western
steers. 3.75@5.25; western cows. 200
@4.00
Sheep receipts 5000 Market stea-
dy. Muttons. 4.75@5.9O; lambs, 1000
500; range wethers. 5.25@6.90: fed
ewes, 3.25@5.5O
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MAY RESULT IN STRIKE.

Employees of Rapid Transit Company
Make Sweeping Demands.
New York, Feb. 17.-After a pro-
tracted meeting behind closed doors
at which 10000 employees of the In
ter-borough Rapid Transit Co. were
present, it was determined to again
make sweeping demands on the man.
agement of the road, the failure to
grant which would result in a gener-
al strike on the Inter-borough system,
both subway and elevated.
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5000 TO RIDE SAME GOAT.

Knights Of Pythias VIII Initiate That
Many Candidates at ST. Louis.
ST. Louis Feb. 17-Five thousand
candidates will be initiated into the
mysteries of the Knights of Pythias
at one time in this city next Monday
night. For the occasion the big Jai-
Alai building, near the worlds fair
grounds, is being converted into an
immense lodge room, and the great
est Initiation in the history of all Sc
cret societies will take place. Pyth-
ians, not alone from ST Louis, but
from all over Missouri and from other
states. will be present to participate
in the unparalleled initiation.
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EMPEROR WILL ACCEPT.

Degree to Be Conferred on Kaiser by
University of Pennsylvania.
Berlin, Feb. 17.-Emperor William
will accept the degree of Doctor of
Laws from the University of Pennsyl-
vania. 1t will be conferred upon him
lin absentia" February 22nd. at the
same time that the degree is confer
red on President Roosevelt. This is
the first instance, so far as known.
in which a reigning sovereign of a
foreign country has taken an Ameri
can university degree.
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NEGRO SHOT TO DEATH.
Confessed His Crime and Implicated
Three Others.

Smithville. Tex, Feb. IA negro
charged with criminal assault has
been captured and shot to death by
mob. He was identified as the man
wanted, and confessed. He implicated
three others, and it is also said that
there are three women implicated in
the crime. Two of these persons have
been arrested and the third is being
sought. While seeking the negro the
Smithville mob found the body of
Mexican hanging to a tree. He had
been taken from the officers at Dale
and lynched.
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WHOLESALE HOLD-UP.

Twelve Men Held Up by Six Armed
Robbers.-Two Men Wounded.
Chicago, Feb. 17.-Twelve men
have been held up today in the office
of Max Middleburg, proprietor of the
the electric light, oil and gasoline de-
livery headquarters. The highway
men fired several shots as they ent-
cred, wounding two persons. They
also knocked on the head a clerk
named Julius Bensev who said he
could not open the door of the inner
compartment of the safe. rendering
ed $500 and made good their escape.
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Parcels Post Treaty Stoned.

Washington. Feb. 1.-THE parcels
post treaty between this government
and Great Britain was today signed
by President Roosevelt, Secretary
Hay and Postmaster General Wynne.
1t had already been signed by the
British officials and will take effect
April 1st
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WILLARD STATUE ACCEPTED.
Only Statue cf Woman Among a
Score or Mere of Noted Men.


Washington D. c., Feb. 1.-THE
snow-white marble statue of Miss
Frances E. Willard. conspicuous as
the only statue of a woman among
a score or more of images of noted
men. was unveiled in Statuary Hall
of the capitol this afternoon with ex-
ercises of a highly interesting and
impressive character. The statue is
gift from the state OF Illinois, but its
formal acceptance today was made
the occasion for a loving tribute from
the women of the entire country to
the memory of the great temperance
leader.
The statue. which is of Carrara
marble. is the work of Miss Helen
Farnsworth Mears. of Wisconsin. 1t
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-02-17
TO-DAY AT CARLSBAD.
Three Inches of Snow Has Already
Fallen There.

Special to The Record
Carlsbad, n. NJ, Feb 17.-Follow
ing an unusually warm day, in this
section of the country yesterday, a
heavy snow began falling at an early
hour this morning, and continues
with good prospects for all day. The
ing. Already about three inches of
snow covers the ground, which works
a hardship on cattle and sheep on
the range.
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ARSENIC POISONING.
Doctors Who Analysed Stomach of
BIuebeard Victim Declare This
Cause of Her Death.

Chicago, Feb. 1.-THE two doctors
who have been analyzing the stomach
and liver of Mrs. Marie Walker Hoch,
the latest alleged victim of Johann
Hoch, have declared definitely that
the young woman's death was due
to arsenical poisoning. with the evil
dence of four analyses before US"
said DR.. Lewke. who is the coroner's
physician, there is no doubt left
that Mrs Walker died as the result
of work which would have done ere
dit 10 Lucretia Borgia."
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were under consideration II is sug-
gested That some intimations of the
terms of peace have reached the Rus
sian government from the Japanese.
although it is certain that they did
not come through the regular diplo-
matte channels.
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Mrs. Edwin H. Skipwith In entertain
ing a large party of lady friends at
her home ON North Main street this
afternoon. An account OF the party
viii be given in tomorrow's issue of
The Record
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Four Men Marked for Death.

Berlin, Feb. 17-Travelers who ar
rived here today from ST. Petersburg
say it was common talk there that
ons for assassination, the Emperor,
Grand Duke Sergius, Gen. Trepoff and
Interior Minister Bouligan.
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THE CZAR'S UNCLE KILLED
Is Blown to Pieces by Bomb Thrown Beneath His
Carriage While Driving Through Moscow.
THE ASSASSINS WERE ARRESTED.

Several of Them We're Dangerously Wounded The Grand
Duke Sergus The Assassinated Man Was the Leader of
the War Party in Russia. Said to Have Been Condemned
to Death Last December by the Revoutionsts. Much
Hated Man in Russia, and Controlled the Gar Intense
Excitement ted in ST. Petersburg and Moscow by the
News of the Tragedy.
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London. Feb. IA dispatch to
the Reuters Telegram Company from
St Petersburg, says that a telephone
message has been received there from
Moscow announcing that an explosion
occurred at Kremlin, where the
Grand Duke Sergius has been resid-
ing, and that the Grand Duke was
killed The dispatch adds that there
is no confirmation of the report, but
that the population of Moscow is
greatly excited According to another
report a bomb was thrown beneath
the Grand Dukes carriage and the
vehicle with the Grand Duke was
blown to pieces.
LATER.-Another dispatch to the
Reuters Telegram Company from St.
Petersburg. says that a later tele-
phone message from Moscow states
the Grand Duke Sergius was assassi-
mated when driving towards Krcmlin
and near the court of justice. His
carriage was followed by another con
tsiring two men. A bomb was thrown
bon cath the Grand Dukes carria re,
thcrn was a violent explosion, the
carriage was shattered and the Grand
Duke killed. The assassins were ar
rested One of them was wounded Sc
rionsly. Several students are in Gus
tody.
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GRIPPENBURG EXPLAINS

Russian General Accuses kuropatkin
of Refusing Help When Victory Was
in His Grasp.-To Starve Strikers
to Work Employers Will Refuse Gre
dit on Provisions.
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Why er;ppenberq Gave Up.

ST. Petersburg. Feb. 1.-THE arri-
val in ST. Petersburg of General Grip
penberg. formerly commander of the
second ManchuriaD army, who arriv-
ed here at midnight. caused great
deal of sensational talk in military
circles. The General frankly avows
that he relinquished his command af-
ter the recent attempt of the Russians
to outfiank Field Marshal Oyama's
position, because. as he claims, Gen.
Kuropatkin refused to send him help
when victory was in Grippenbergs
hands. instead of ordering the latter
to Withdraw.
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U. s. WEATHER BUREAU.
(Locai Report.)

local Report)
Roswell. N. M, Feb 17-Tempera-
ture.-Max-. 81: min. 2S: mean. 46.
Precipitation. "a; wind NE. veloci-
ty IL miles: weather. heavy snow.
Forecast.
For Roswell and Vicinity: Snow
tonight and Saturday. Colder tonight.
NJ. WRIGHT.
Ohicial in Charge.
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LOST
HEAVILY

RUSSIAN DETACHMENT DEFEATS
JAPs. AND BANDITS BUT
LOSES HEAVILY.
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Have you seen 'em? r.
NavajOs at Gunsul's.

WANTED.-Tieket to Chicago. DIR.
A NJ King 98t3s
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Have your horse shod at Sharp q
Majors, 2O3 e. End st. tfp
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Confirmed by Associated Press.


ST. Pc srsbrrg Feb. 17.-(Bulletin)
The Associated Press has received a
dispatch from Moscow stating that
the Grand Duke Sergius while driv-
ing in his carriage was assassinated
by a bomb thrown beneath the car
riage. The carriage was blown to
pieces. The assassins were arrested.
One of them was dangerously wound
ed Several students in the vicinity
were arrested.
The Grand Duke Sergius, uncle of
the Russian emperor, and formerly
erstood to have been condemned to
death by the revolutionary party in
December last The governor general
ship of Moscow was abolished early
in the year, and the Grand Duke, ac-
cording to dispatches from Moscow,
kept closely to the guarded Nickou-
ski palace in the outskirts of Moscow,
retaining the position OF commander
in chief of the military district. Later
in January, however, it was announc-
ed that the Grand Duke had sought
refuge in one of the palaces of Krem-
lin. He has been classed as the most
reactionary member of the Imperial
family. as head of the war party
and has been stigmatized by the lib
erals as Russia's most evil genius.
He was born in 1857 and was mar
ried in 1884 to Princess Elizabeth of
Hesse-Darmstadt. They have no chill
dren.
St. Petersburg. Feb. 17.-(4:50 p.
m.)-The news of the tragedy in
which the Grand Duke Sergius was
blown up. created a tremendous SEN
sation in ST. Petersburg where the
announcement arrived by telephone
from Moscow during the afternoon
Owing to the intense excitement pre-
vai'ing particulars are hardly ascer
tainable.
Moscow. Feb. 17.-While the Grand
Duke Sergius was driving from Nick
olas palace through the senate quar-
ter his carriage was followed by two
cabs. At the law courts sleigh II
which were two men, one of then
tdrarrad me- wrrrrnar want nrrrtrly
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SENT TO
CONFERENCE
HOUSE VOTES TO SEND STATE.
HOOD BILL TO CONFERENCE
VOTE Isl TO I27

Lloyd Charges Republicans in Favor
eroed.-WiIIiams Stands Up for New
Mexico and Arizona.-The "Bianket
Indians"