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Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
PENNSYLVANIA TOWN IS.
NOW CENTURY OLD

COnnellsville, Pa, August 1.-THE
celebration of Connellsyille Centbn n
nial, which had been originally been
set for last month, but was postponed
for reasons of convenience, was for.
mally opened at seven o'clock this
morning by Governor Pennypacker,
who pressed the button OF tele-
graphic instrument and thus releasing
the signal whistle which set all the
other whistles in the city as well as
all the bells ringing. The ch0rous of
school children assembled in front of
the Carnegie library sang the Star
Spangled Banner and the celebration
was opened, to last four days After
the formal opening Burgess Scissor
delivered an address of welcome. In
the afternoon there will be a reunion
Of visitors and former residents at
the Library hall and an au, mobile
and carriage ride for the old visitors,
ending in Hogg Grove, where free
lunches will be served
Tomorrow morning the day will
again be ushered in the blowing of
whistles and ringing Of bells The
principal feature of the day will be
the grand street parade The third
day will be Merchants Day and
there will be addresses by a number
of prominent merchants from differ
ent parts of the country, who have
been invited for this occasion Thurs.
day there will also be a parade in
which the merchants and manufact.
ureres OF this city will be represent
ed by many handsomely decorate
floats. The coal, coke and other in
dustries will be specially represented
in the parade on the last day of the
celebration.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
RAILROAD COMPANY
ANSWERS QUESTIONS

New Orleans, Aug. 14.-A letter to
the interstate commerce commission
answering the question as to whe. her
grain elevator allowances had been
made by the Texas & Pacific COM
pany. was made public here today.
The letter says the company has not
made any allowance in the past three
years with one possible exception,
which Is submitted TO the commits
sion's judgment. The information
furnished is for use in the general in
yestigatiOn Of the operation of grain
elevators, ordered by the United
States senate
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
Republicans of Texas Meet in
Ell PdSO--FeW Negro
Delegates Present.
DEMOCRATS OF SAME
STATE ARE IN DALLAS
BRYAN Will Not Visit Australia Till
After the November EleC-
ton Is Over.

El Paso. Aug. 14.-The republican
state executive committee spent last
nigh. and this morning deciding con-
tests. The convention will be called
to order this afternoon at O'Clock.
Less than twenty-five negroes are IN
attendance, the smallest number OF
black delegates in the history OF the
party in this state.
Thirty counties were represented
when DIR. Alexander Acheson of Denl-
son called the "reorganized" republi-
can convention of Texas to order TO-
day The convention is being held
by those republicans who oppose the
so-called domination of Texas by the
state chairman and national commit
teeman. Cecil Lyon. Lyon adherents
are today holding their state conVen-
ton at El Paso. Organization was ef-
fected here by the election of j. M
Mosely, Fort Worth, as temporary
chairman. 1t is believed that the
name of either DR.. Aheson or II. F.
MacGregor, Houston, will be submit
ted to delegates as the ''reorganiza-
tionists' gubernatorial nominee
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
CHICAGO TUNNEL is
NOW READY TO HAUL FREIGHT

chicago, Aug. 14.-Freight bores OF
the Illinois Tunnel company Will car
ry merchandise oil all kinds in car
load lots for the first time tomorrow.
Ihis movement will mark the practi-
cal completion OF the Illinois Tunnel
company's system underground freight
railroads. construction of which was
Degun nVe years ago and which has
cost It's owners about $50 0,O00, 900. The
company now has forty-five miles of
tunnel equipped with rails and over
mead trolley in the district bounded
by Chicago avenue, the lake. Hal
stead street and sixteenth street
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
or FIREMEN MEETS

Roanoke, Va, August 14-Today
is the opening day of the annual con-
vention cf the National Association
of Firemen, which met here at AS
sembly hall with an unusually large
attendance. Every state is represent
ed and many cities have sent their
chiefs of fire departments. An inter
esting program has Deeh arranged by
the citizens committee and the visit
ing delegates will be royalty enter
tanned. The delegates from Oklahoma
will make a determined effort to in
duce the convention to select some
city in Oklahoma as the place for
next years national convention.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
OUR DELEGATES BACK FROM
RED CROSS MEETING
At GENEVA
Temporary Post Offices For
Benefit of Temporary
Army Camps.
HOW MUCH GAS AND
OIL EQUALS WOOD

New York, Aug. 14-Rear Admiral
w. c. Sperry, General r. NJ. O'Reilly
and Lieutenant ID. w Wurtshaug. who
had been attending the Geneva con-
yention as representatives of the
United States, arrived here yesterday
from Antwerp. They said that the
definition of the status of those who
succor the wounded on the field of
battle was one of the principal ques-
tions before the convention. No per-
son can be recognized in the future
who is not a member of an interna-
tional body, which also has the sane
tion of the country to which it be-
longs.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
CHICAGO BANK CONDITION
CONTINUALLY GETS WORSE

Chicago, Aug. 1.-THE belize that
a large amount OF collateral given as
security for notes in the Milwaukee
Avenue State bank had been stolen,
practically became a certainty last
night when a note for $4,000, known
70 be genuine, was found in President
Shnslands house. search was made
for the collateral security but could
not be found This discovery opened
up field for unlimited speculation as
10 how far the lOoung had proceeded
before Stensland disappeared. II the
real estate and other securities OF tue
bank have been stolen CT are found
TO be worthless. the amount of money
left 10 pay depositors probably will
be reduced as low as 2j per cent.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
EQUIVALENT OF WOOD
IN GAS AND OIL

Washington, d. c., August IA
Under the new army appropriation
act, which went into effect on July /,
army officers are able TO purchase
fuel and oil and gas under the allow
ance for fuel. They have been per.
mitted for years to purchase certain
kinds of fuel, principally wood and
coal, at the rate of % a cord for stand
ard oak wood. II was necessary to
establish an equivalent rate for
spruce, pine and different kinds of
coal. The new army act removed GER
tain restrictions which existed and
admitted as fuel oil and gas. The ex-
perts who were engaged to determine
what is the equivalent in each case
decided that - gallons of oil or H.,
600 feet of gas may be regarded as a
fair equivalent of one cord of stand
ard oak wood.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
WILL INTRODUCE LABOR
LEGISLATION IN LEGISLATURE

Montpeliar, Vt, August 1.-THE
fifth annual convention of the Yer
mont State Branch, American Fedora
tion OF Labor opened here today with
a large attendance and every organ.
isation in the state. affiliated with
the federation, represented by dele.
gates. The convention is of unusual
Importance owing to the fact that it
Is proposed to introduce highly i'm
portant labor legislation in the COM
ing session of the state legislature.
These measures will be thoroughly
discussed in the convention. Every
political candidate has been ques-
toned W.. reference to his stand on
labor questions and these matters
will also be discussed by the dele
gates.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
SENATOR CLARK ARRIVES
IN NEW YORk CITN

New York, Aug. l4.-Senator w. A.
Clark. of Montana, arrived at his Wall
street office, fresh from a seven weeks
trip through the mining belt from
Montana to New Mexico. Clark and
party Travelled most OF the time in the
senator's private car, but when the
visit was made to the Tonopah dis
trict, Nevada, where the senator is
building the Las Vegas & Tonopah
railroad. they took automobiles for
their trip through the desert. Clark is
booked to sail on the Cunard liner
Caronia for Liverpool today.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
RAPID .ANSlT COMPANY
MAKES VERY SILLY TAI

New YORK, Aug. l4.-DImculty be
tween Brooklyn Rapid Transit com
pany and its patrons caused by the
enorts OF the company TO collect a
double lare was continued today Ap
pIlcalion was made to District AJtor
hey Clarke, Brooklyn, for several war.
rants Tor the arrest OF street car EN-,
pIoyes on the charge o. assaulting pas
sengers, In ejecting them from the
cars, after they refused TO pay a sec,
ond fare. The general manager 4
he company said today that If he
were unable collect double fares he
would suspend traffic on all surface
lines TO LOney Island.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
REUNION DAY FOR THE OLD
SOLDIERS At ENCAMPMENT
EdqIeS in National COnVentiOn--J John
MOrgan'S Men Gather Club Whose
Members Must Be Eighty.

Minneapolis, Aug. 14.-This was re-
union day at the Grand Army of the
Republic encampment and gatherings
of old soldiers were held in all parts
CT the city, and at all hours of the
day between 8 o'clock and midnight.
In addition, there were receptions by
patriotic societies and various organ
izations affiliated with the Grand
Army. The crowd of visitors greatly
increased today. 1t is believed lat
the total number 40 25,000. Good ac-
commodatiOns have been provided.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
EIGHTY NEAR-OlD
OR MORE CLUB

Richmond, Ind, August 1.-THE
Octogenarian club OF Grant county,
the only club of its kind in the coun.
try, is holding its fourth annual meet,
ing at Matter park today No person
is eligible to this club who is not at
least eighty years old. The club has
a membership of nearly two hundred,
all of them being residents of Grant
county. The program of the day in
cludes an old-time dinner. reminis-
cent meeting and a Notwithstanding
automobile ride.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
sTocKHoLDERs MAY
INCREASE THE STOCK

Philadelphia, Pa, August 1.-THE
stockholders of the Philadelphia com
pany of the subsidiaries of the United
Railways Investment company, will
hold a meeting here this afternoon TO
vote upon a proposition 10 increase
the capital stock of the corporation
from S36,vOO,OO0 to $42,OOO,OOO. The
increase will consist OF 10000 shares
Of common stock, and the new stock
will be offered to stockholders of the
controlling company The proceeds
will be used TO pay for the stock OF
the Beaver Valley Traction company
and the Washington and Canonsburg
Railway company, which were pur-
chased last year, ana to provide addi-
tional power for the Allegheny Coun-
ty Light company and the Pittsburg
Railway company.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
QUEENS CONFESSION OF
THE ATTEMPT AT ROBBERY

Special to The Evening Citizen.
SocOrro, y. NJ, Aug l4.-Dwight
Craig, a brother TO Tom Craig, who
was shot and killed near Magdalena
Thursday night. was brought TO SOcor-
TO last night and turned over to Lieu,
tenant Cipriano Baca, of the territorial
mounted police being nON in jail.
Richard Queen, as stated in yester,
days issue Of The Evening Citizen, Is
in Jail here, charged with being an
accomplice of the dead man in what
now develops 10 have been an at
tempt at robbery. Queen has broken
down and maze a full confession Of
mis- part in the AFFAIR which led 70 the
ailllng of Craig.
He stated that himself ami Craig
went 10 the Chayez-Moutoya ranch
FOR the purpose of robbiug Chavez
who was thought 10 have q large sum
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
CRAIG IS ADMITTED TO
BAIL OF $500
Queen Makes Full Confession
And Says Robbery Was
the Motive.

. Special 10 The Evening Citizen. I
. SOcOrro, August l4.-Dwight I
Craig, brought to this city last I
. night and lodged in Jail, in con- q
. nection with the killing, has been I
- admitted to bail in the sum of I
. 5000, TO await his preliminary Z
. hearing, set for August p. His I
. arrest was due to the fact that 4
Queen was riding his horse on the I
night of the attempted robbery Z
. and subsequent killing. Z
Queens confession directly i'm &
. plicates himself and Tom Craig. I
. and he states pOsitively that rob I
. berry was their purpose. A wo- Z
: man, the wife of a prominent 4
. Magdalena citizen, who left some 4
. time ago for chicago. is said to q
. be at the bottom of the attempt 4
= al robbery. I
District Attorney Wolford will I
. be present on the 2lst TO prose I
. cute Queen and Dwight Craig. Z
. Attorneys Dougherty and Grfith Z
. have been retained TO defend .
. both Quen and Craig 6
SO 0S00 SS16S a z
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
TEMPORARY PosToFFicE
FOR ARMY CONVENIENCE

Washington, Aug 14.-Actng Post
master General Hitchcock has signed
an order establishing temporary
postOffice at Dale Creek, on the Union
Pacific railroad in Wyoming, to serve
the war departments camp Of instruc-
tion, ten miles from that point. The
camp will continue sixty days and the
postoffce will have the patronage of
about 5000 officers and men. 1t is
expected that this method will be fol-
lowed hereafter in serving temporary
camps with postal facilities, where
camps are distant from established
postoffices.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
ANCIENT OhOER OF
FORESTERS IN SESSION

Rochester, Md, Aug. 14.-For-
esters' Day, the annual reunion and
celebration of the Ancient Order of
Foresters in commemoration of their
declaration of independence from the
high court of England, is being cele-
brated by the Baltimore foresters
here today. All the courts and circles
in the state are represented and in
the afternoon a flag will be presented
TO the cOur. or circle most largely
represented. Many prominent citi-
zens and officials of the state and city
have been invited TO attend the cele-
bration and several of them will de.
liver addresses.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
sTU66s MAKES DENIAL
OF THEE FRISCO REpopr

New York. Aug. IA. c. Stubbs
said today that there was no trnth
in the report that ne is going TO leave
the Hartman system or take up rail-
road work In London. Stubbs said he
was going to stay with Hartman.
until he was kicked out" He said
also that as far as he knew Sproule
Is not going to succeed him as traffic
director. From another source it was
learned that Sproule will leave har-
riman and go with another road. the
name OF which wassnot disclosed
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
StubbS Denies that He viii
Go to London or Leave
Hartman.
CHICAGO TUNNEL CO.
READY TO BEGIN WORK
Senator Clark Arrives in New
York From West and
Leaves For Europe.

san Francisco, Aug. 14.-The Exam.
lner says today that .. C. Stubbs.
tratnc director of the Hartman sys-
tenn in Chicago, has accepted an offer
OF 100000 year from an English
railroad to go to London and handle
the company's American travel. VIM.
sSprouie, 1t is said, will De appointed
IN mis- place at salary of $4,000.
Hartman has insisted that Stubbs
remain until the end of the year. to
which the English railroad has con-
sented.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
SILLY SEcEDING DRIVERS
FORM ANOTHER Union

Chicago, Aug. 1.-THE United
Teamsters of america, the newly
launched rival to the International
Brotherhood of Teamsters, completed
its organization today by electing
Newton w. Evans, Bloomington, Ills,
as president. The new association
was pledged support by II Chicago
unions and 10 delegates. representing
about fifty locals In various cities.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
Printers Visit Cripple Creek
and Gold Camp on ExCur-
sion From the Springs.
Seeding Transfers ARE
IN FULL ORGANIZATION
Iron Trades Council Demands an
Eight Hour Day in California.
For Political Purposes.

Colorado Springs, Aug. 14.-Three
special trains today carried delegates
to the fifty-second convention Of the
International Typographical Union,
now in session in thls city, to Cripple
Creek and Gold Camp. One thousand
and two hundred dollars In gold bricks
will be awarded as prizes to writers
of best articles describing the trip and
the gold camp, to be published cut
side of Colorado. There was no busi-
ness session of the union today.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
JOHN MoRGAN's MEN
HOLD ANNUAL REUNION

Park Hill, Ky, August 1.-THE
survivor of Gen. John Morgan's IA
nous cavalry command, which dis
tinguished itself by its daring and
bravery during the Civil war, are
holding their annual reunion here to-
day. Gen. B, w Duke. the commander
of the organization, opened the re-
union with an address. The attend
ance is quite large and an interesting
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
WILLIAM J. BRYAN TO
VISIT AUSTRAl IA

Paris Aug. 14.-Wm. J. Bryan con-
firms the report from Melbourne that
he intends visiting Australia. He says
that he will start Immediately after
the November election, sailing from
San Francisco and making a tour of
New Zealand as well as Australia. He
will be gone ten weeks and travel
alone.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
AN ATTACHMENT OUT
FOR n. CLAW pIERCE

Sta Louis, Aug 14.-An attachment,
commanding the sheriff TO take II.
Clay Pierce into his custody for safe
keeping, until Pierce appears before
Notary Public FunkhOuser and gives
his deposition I'm a twenty-five thCus-
and dollar suit, John o. uruet against
Pierce, for salary said TO be due. was
put in the sheriffs hands today and
deputy sheriffs went out in search for
the oil magnate. Pierce is believed to
be in New York.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
MEETING OF LABOR TO
PARTICIPATE IN POLITICS

Boston, Mass, August 14.-Dele-
gats from Wage Farmers clubs
throughout the state met here today
in Dexter nall, Wells Memorial biuld-
ing. to consider plans for the part
which the organizations are to take
in the coming political campaign. Rep
resentatives from all the central la
Dor unions Of the state, from all dis.
trict organizations and other central
lied bodies are in attendance and will
confer with the committee of fifteen
selected at the meeting of the Boston
Wage Farmers club which started
the movement in Faneuil hall in the
month Of April OF. this year. The con
ference Is of great importance and
It's decision will probably materially
affect the senators and also all the
members of congress and United
States senators are before the con-
ference and will be thoroughly
analysed
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
STATE RANGERS TO KEEP
NEGRO TROOPS IN ORDEI

Houston, Aug. IA report from
Brownsville says that the negro troops
recently stationed there became un-
ruly today, and that in a scrimmage
one person was killed, The mayor has
asked that the state rangers be sent
there TO keep order
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
IRON TRADES DEMAND
EIGHT HOlIR nav

San Fransico, Aug 1.-THE Iron
Trades council of this city has de-
cided to take a stand for the eight
hour day. This is the first iron trades
council in America TO reach such a
decision. Six thousand men are IN
yolved,
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14

OF gold hidden on the farm. In the en-.
suing fight Craig was killed and Queen
escaped with a bullet wound over the
eye, making his way 10 a Navajo In.
dian settlement, and later being ar
rested and brought 10 this city. This
exonerates young Montoya from all
blame in the killing.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
IN AUTOCRACY CURSED
LAND IT'S QUIET

st. Petersburg, Aug. 14.-Authori-
ties attach great importance to the
capture of revolutionists at Moscow
and vinicity. They believe they have
broken up the headquarters of the
military fighting organization and ar
rested the leaders. In addition to
seizing their clandestine printing
establishment and large supply of
bombs and explosives, including Shi-
nose powder, the authorities secured
elaborate plans which were 20 be used
in the yenet OF an uprising.
Emperor and Court TO krasnoye Selo.
Despite the attempt on the life of
Grand Duke Nicholas on August 10
at Krasnoye- SelO, the emperor, ac-
companied by his entire family and
major portion of the court, has gone
to Kransnoye- Selo 10 spend a week
at the guards camp. Six additional
guard regiments have gone To the
camp from st. Petersburg and the
most rigid precautions have been TAX
en- TO protect the emperor during his
stay. A grand review is scheduled
for August 10, after which the i'm
perial family will go to Tsarkoe- SelO
instead of returning to Peterhof
Market Town In Flames.
Nishni, Noygorod. Aug. 1.-THE
suburb of Gordieyka is in flames and
the fire is spreading. but as yet the
great fair buildings are not endanger-
ed. 1t is thought number of per-
sons have lost their lives in the con-
fagration. One body had already
been found. ,
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
Broad DAYLIGHT Robbery.

Jewelry valued at $4,000 was stol-
en- today from case belonging to
some Viennese merchants at the Earls
Court exhibition, The robbery was
committed in daylight.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
EDWARD WILL MEET
WILLIAM ON CONTINENT

London, Aug. liking Edward
left London today for the continent,
travelling to Port Victoria by special
train and crossing thence to Flush
ing, where he will land this evening
from the royal yacht Victoria and AL
bert. The greatest interest is mani
tested in the meeting between King
Edward and Emperor William, to
take place at Freidrichshoff August
18Th
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
MANY PASSENGERS ARE
SLIGHTLY INJURED

Fort Scott, Kas., Aug. 14.-A st.
Louis & San Francisco freight engine
ran into Missouri, Kansas & Texas
fast passenger train No 6, north
bound, at the crossing of the two
roads near this city, early today, over
turing a chair car and one sleeper.
Twenty-seven persons were hurt but
none seriously. The passenger train
was bound from Texas to st. Louis
and was six hours late. The chair
car was turned completely over, but
the sleeper fell agains telegraph
pole which prevented its falling on it's
side. All the injured were able to
continue their Journey.
st. Louis Metal Market.
st. Louis, Aug. l4,-Lead, quiet,
S5 6b, shelter 0uiat az AA /,
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14

program will be carried out this a
terlo-n and evening.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14

New York Metal Market.
New York, Aug. 14.-Lead and cop
per, quiet, steady and unchanged
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14

St. Louis Wool Market.
st. Lotus. Aug. 14-Wool market
steady, unchanged.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14
WAS BEAN DAY BUT

WAS BEAN DAY BUT
NOT IN BOSTON
Geneva, Ia, August l4.-'Bean
Day is observed here today in the
usual manner. This unique houday
which is notable one in the Franklin
county calendar, is the novel Idea OF
the citizens of Geneva, and each year
the day becomes better known and
more generally observed at the big
dinner provided on that occasion.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-08-14

Money Market.

New York. Aug l4.-Prime mer-
camille paper 5dla; bar silver SO "a.