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Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-06-12
RAILROAD PRESIDENTS CAN
COME BEFORE COMMISSION

Philadelphia, Pa. June 1.-THE
presidents of the big coal carrying
railroads will be given an opportunity
to appear before the interstate COM
merce commission and make any
statement they desire. Commissioner
Cockrell said today that invitations
would be extended to the presidents
of the Pennsylvania, the Baltimore &
Ohio, the Norfolk & Western, the
Chesapeake & Ohio and the New York
Central railroad to appear before the
commission. No subpoenas will be
issued for the heads of these roads,
and their appearance will be entirely
optional with themselves. The com.
mission resumed inquiry today into
the relation of railroads to the coal
and oil interests.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-06-12
SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND
SHOOTING TOURNAMENT

Meriden, Conn, June 12.-The big
three days shooting tournament of the
Southern New England Schuetzen,
bund opened here today at the Schuet-
zen park The first two days
OF the tournament will be taken up
with competitions for the members Of
the Schuetzenbund while the third
day is reserved for the open cOmpeti-
ton. The tournament opened this
morning with a parade of the sharp
shooters, who marched in a body %
the Schuetzen park, where the range
was in readiness for them. The at
tendance is larger than az any prev,
iOus SchuetZenfest OF the Southern
New England society.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-06-12
ALL EFF0R IS
FAILED TO
SAVE HIM
He Had Murdered Mabel
Page Without Any
Seeming Cause.
EVIDENCE In CASE
WAS CIRCUMSTANTIAL

Boston, Mass. June 12-Charies
Louis Tucker, convicted of the muir
der of Mabel Page, at Weston, Mass,
in March, 1904, was electrocuted at
12 minutes after midnight, this morn
ing. 1t required three seperate
shocks, scattered through seven min
untes, before the attending physician
could pronounce life extinct, though
the doctor said that there was no
consciousness after the first shock.
To save the life of tie accused there
was waged one of the most desperate
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-06-12
THE ORNAMENTAL
OR THE PRACTICAL
Chicago Has Two COnven-
tiOnS, One Being the
Mystic ShrinerS
so C0NVlVlALLY FAMED AND
The Other the Farmers Marketing
Association to Plan Ways to
Sell Their Products.
SO CONVIVIALLY FAMED AND

Chicago, H., June 12.-The thirty
second annual session of the Imperial
Council of the Ancient Arabic Order
of Mobiles of the Mystic Shrine, which
was to be held in Los Angeles, Cal,
in May, but had to be postponed ow-
ing 10 the hovic wrought by the earth
quake, opens here today. The Coun-
Gil was called to order at 10 o'clock
this morning in Medinah Temple, cor
ner Walton Place and Dearborn Ave.
The headquarters of the Imerial
Council have been established at the
Great Northern Hotel, where Imperial
Potentate, Imperial Treasurer and
Imperial Recorder have their apart
ments and offices. The session of the
Council will be principally devoted to
business, but there viii be enough
time reserved for recreation.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-06-12
NEGRO COLLEGE HOLDS
ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION.

Xenia, Ohio June 12.-Wilberforce
University, the oldest negro college
in the United States, is celebrating its
Golden jubilee this week. The uni
yersity was established in 1856 and
since then a number of fine buildings
nave been added TO the original plant.
Some time ago Andrew Carnegie gave
to the university $4,000 fo- a IL
brary building and that building is
now finished and will be dedicated
this week. Many prominent educators
from all parts of the county will at
tend the exercises in honor of the
Golden jubilee. President ROoseve.t
has been invited, but will not be able
TO attend,
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-06-12
ALLEGED MURDERERS
GO TO COUNTY JAIL
MAN KILLED AT SANTA FE WAS
SON OF FORMER EDITOR OF
SANTA FE NEW MEXICAN.

Thomas 5. Tucker, the man kicked
TO death at a dance at Santa Fe on
Sunday morning, proves to be a son
of one of the founders and former
editors of the Santa Fe New Mexican
and former adiutant general OF
New Mexico.
Benito Chaves and Ramundo Ron
duill-. the men arrested on a state
ment made by Enrique Romero, an
eve witness OF the fight, claim to
know nothing of the fight in which
Tucker was kicked to death, but the
coroner's Jury found a verdict, which
ordered that they should be placed in
Jail for investigation. In the prellm
mary hearing which followed bonds
of the prisoners were placed at 5000
Both went to jail in default OF bonds
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-06-12
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
GETTING IN TIGHTTPLA

San Francisco, Cal, June 12.-The
San Francisco policy holders in the
Traders insurance company of Chi.
cago have adopted a report of their
advisory committee, and have resolved
to organize a corporation for the col.
lection of their claims. At meeting
yesterday the policy holders author.
lied the appointment of nine incor
porators to arrange the necessary
preliminaries and file the articles OF
Incorporation. This procedure was
decided upon after the policy holders
had been informed of the refusal OF
the receiver in Chicago to afford their
committee any information whatever
regarding the financial condition OF
the Traders Insurance company or its
stockholders.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-06-12

and determined legal battles known
in the criminal records of this coun-
try. After all the cunning expedients
of able attorneys had been exhausted,
and every court up to and including
the supreme court of the United
States had decided adversely to the
accused, his lawyers were still un-
daunted. They made every possible
appeal to Governor Guild and brought
to bear upon him every influence at
their command; and when the state
executive refused to intervene, they
even made their appeal to the presi-
dent of the United States. This last
proving equally Intellectual, the sen
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-06-12
GOULOS LEFT FOR
EUROPE TODAY.

New York, June l2.-Mr ana Mrs.
George }. Gould and their two elier
daughters Miss Marjorie ana Miss
Vivian and Mrs. Kingdom, the mother
of Mrs. Gould, sailed on the German
Lloyd steamship Kaiser Wilhelm der
Crosse for Europe today. They in.
tend to make an extended automobile
tour through Europe, accompanied by
their second son, Jay Gould, VINO has
been in England, taking part Ia the
championship tennis gauCs.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-06-12
CHINA is BADLY IN
NEED OF MONEY

Pekin, June 12.-China is in bad
financial straits. The government S
expenses are multiplying and there is
no increase of revenues. The pay of
the new army is considerably in ar
rears and a great percentage of de-
sertions is resulting. The dowager
empress has issued a long edict i'm
pressing on all officials the necessity
of economy.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-06-12
TOURNAMENT OF WoMEN'S
GOLF ASSOCIATION.

Brooklyn, n. Y, June 12.-The first
championship tournament of the re-
Gently organized Womens Eastern
Golf association began this morning
on tine links of the Nassau Country
club near Glen Cove, L. l., and will
last four days. The first two days will
be devoted to the preliminaries, while
the last two days will be taken up by
the championships. Besides the reg
ular championship trophies several
valuable special prizes will he con
tested for. The list of entries is large
land fine sport IS expected.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-06-12
Half Million Goes Up in
Smoke in the Bronx,
New York.
OIL WAREHOUSE IS BURNED
Galveston Cut Off From Main
Land By the Burning
of Its Bridge.

New York, June 12.-Property val.
ued at more than half million dollars
ws destroyed, nearly a score of per-
sons injured, and many forced to flee
from their homes in scanty attire, by
fire in the block bounded by Bergen
and Brook avenues and 147th and
14Sth streets, Bronx, early today All
the injured are firemen. They were
victims of minor accidents during the
progress of the blaze, but none were
fatally hurt.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-06-12
EVEN FIRE STRIKES
STANDARD OIL COMBINE

Springfield, Mo-, June ia spark
from a passing locomotive today set
fire to the warehouse of the Waters
Pierce Oil company, which was burn
ed, with a loss of $4,000. j. l..
Brockman, spectator, was seriously
injured by flying fragments when a
large number of oil and gasoline bar
rels exploded.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-06-12
GASOLINE BOAT WRECKED
AND TWO DROWNED.

Eureka, Cal, June 12.-While cross
ing the Humboldt bar last evening,
the gasoline schooner, Corinthian,
took aboard a huge sea, causing her
TO become total wreck. Two were
drowned They were Andrew Carry,
student at the University of Cali
fornia and Ole Carlson, a sailor.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-06-12
MRS. WILLIAM ELLIS COREY
SUES FOR DIVORCE

Reno, New June 12.-Mrs. William
Ellis Corey, wife of the president of
the United States Steel corporation,
this morning filed a petition in the
Second district court of Nevada at
this place on the ground of desertion
and also requests the custody of their
minor son.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-06-12

tence cf the law was carried into eff
feet this morning.
Tucker had proclaimed his inno-
cence from the first, but he did not
mention that subject in his last words.
Just before taking his seat in the
electric chair, the condemned man
took from his pocket a written state.
ment, which he read, and which said:
IL hope that God will forgive me
for all the wrongs have ever done
in my past life. | forgive everybody
who has wronged me. | am at peace
with my Maker, May God have mercy
on my soul"
The killing of label Page was
grewsome and mysterious. Alone in
the home of her father, except for the
presence of her slayer she was at
tackled and stabbed with a knife while
preparing to go to the bedside of her
brother, whom she supposed TO be
seriously injured IN Boston.
The murderer told her that her
brother was injured and after she
had written a note to her father, ex
planning that she would take the II
o'clock train to Boston, she went up
stairs to her room, to change hel
clothing for the journey.
Crouching behind ner Went hel
slayer; Miss Page was fastening hel
skirt when she was struck from be
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-06-12
Situation Of the Bill.

Dalzell in addressing the house. ex-
planned, the parliamentary status of
the rate bill. He stated that the sem
ate had amended the bill, and that on
the request of the house a conference
between the two houses had been
agreed upon. Now the esnate had re-
committed the bill 10 the conference.
He proposed that the request OF the
senate for further conference be
granted.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-06-12
GALVESTON CUT OFF
FROM THE MAINLAND

Houston, Tex, june I2.-About
1000 feet of the bridge more than a
mile long, which connects Galveston
island with the mainland, burned this
morning, completely isolating Calves
ton from all connection with the out
side world, except by boat.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-06-12
RAILROAD RATE BILL
SENT TO CONFERENCE,

Washington, D. c., June 12.-Rail-
road rate bill was sent to conference.
1899, and Hepburn, Sherman and
Richardson appointed conferees on
part Of the house.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1906-07-19
THE FARMERS SHEEP.
Popularity and Excellent q. -sl'e..s Of
the Shropshire.

The Shropshire sheep is unquestlona.
bly, the mos; popular OF all the breeds
If we may juCge by the comparative
numbers shown AZ the various exhibi.
tons and equally ~ the hocks seen on
the farms as one passes along the road,
in such localities as sheep are usually
kept. Practically il is the farmers
sheep. says Henry Stewart in Country
Gentleman. and the following are some
OF the reasons for his opinions:
The Shropshire has an excellent repu-
tation as a prime mutton sheep. eSpe-
cially for It's most desirable lambs for
the Easter and Christmas market Its
home is In the best part OF England.
where agriculture Is most highly de-
veIoped. aud II stands at the head OF
that class OF sheep commonly called
the Downs breeds
Its qualifications as a farm sheep
are various. IL Is hardy and prolific.
One flock in England has been trained
TO produce two sets OF lambs every
year. so that the flock as TO its original
number really doubles annually. and
as this sheep is very precocious, and IL
well cared for may he bred as lambs
the second year and increase Ia this
same proportion. the flock is proportion
ately more profitable than one in which
the lambs are only singles The sheep
Of this breed are easily disciplined
and are rarely troublesome on any or
lFva-x sa--.. a~sz yk,,s rvsw -. ,a5v,sga
cred as especially the farmers sheep,
II Is easily fed and when three years
old may easily be made 10 dress TWEEN
~ pounds 10 the quarter Ii j. a pro
litic wool bearer. A prize ram had a
live weight Of over 500 pounds. and
his fieece of that year. not quite a
years growth. made seventeen and a
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1906-07-19
THE MILKING sHoRThORN.
.From Time Ont OF Mind the Farm
ere Cow of This Continent"

Approval OF tire action OF the Ameri-
can Shar: horn association I'm making
determined effort 10 encourage the dual
purpose type of the breed follows swift
Those I'm touch with ruling sentiment
were certain of the satisfaction with
which the decision would be greeted
The Shortholn has from time out OF
mind been the farmers COW OF this
continent. The basis Of farm cattle I'M
provement was laid in Shorthorn blood.
Special conditions have made room for
specialized breeds. some beef. some
dairy, and in obedience TO the develop
ment of these conditions the Shorthorn
has either been modified to the distinct
beef form or turned toward dairy spe-
cialiZation or i'm some cases abandoned
for the specialized dairy breeds The
men who pin their faith TO the red.
white and rOans" as the farm cattle OF
America have no quarrel with the spe
cial dairy breeds under special dairy
conditions, but they yet maintain that
certain individuals of the breed tEat
have been specialized for years toward
dairy production are quite as profitable
In the cow barn as the average of the
dairy Breeds Breeders Gazette.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1906-07-19

For exercise of body and diversion OF
mind try the garden fad. Open the
doors and live in the garden.
Very many old gardens will be bene-
nted by sprinkling of slaked lime. 4
lump the size of an ordinary loaf OF
bread will answer for ten square feet
of surface. Rake it in lightly.
When the first rough leaves appear
on tomato seedlings the plants should
be transplanted to other boxes about
two inches apart BY the middle OF
April they can be exposed to sunlight
and air out of doors for few hours
every day TO harden them off.
If you wish to haze 2ew potatoes
on the Fourth of July prepare trenches
five inches deep in the warmest and
sunniest part of the garden about April
or a little later, when the ground Is
warm. Plant potatoes ten inches apart
In these and cover them with two
inches of soil. making the ground firm
above them.
Spinach. lettuce and radishes may
be sown every ten days for a success
sion till July.
For a continuous supply Of young
celery plants for the late summer. fail
and winter crops sow seed the first
week in April and every two weeks up
to June Il.
When the hotbed is empty of its cab
bage lettuce and other plants for ear
" setting plant seed of cucumber in il,
keeping ii covered while the weather is
still cold With warmer atmosphere
gradually remove the sash and let the
cucumber vines spread over the bed
In this way you can have an early and
bountiful crop of fresh cucumbers from
your own raising.
As cabbages viii grow an quite a
low temperature. they are naturally
one Of the first plants TO put out in
the early spring. and while for some
time the appearances may not seem TO
show any leaf growth. neye, heless
they are forming roots. and as soon
as the SUNSHINE be gins to warm up the
cir they will soon respond In a vigor
eus and healthy growth.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1906-07-19
Dairy Dots.

An occasional rinsing out with lime
water will help to keep a churn sweet.
Penny wise and pound foolish Is the
woman who still uses old fashioned.
out of date dairy utensils.
The washing Of the cream separator
once day doesn't make any less work
than washing IL twice day. When 1t
stands overnight and the sediment
hardens In the bowl 1t then takes twice
as long to clean It.
The dairy woman or man who de-
ponds upon the strainer to clean the
milk rather than upon clearly methods
of milking is the one who makes poor
butter
The old rule of working butter Is to
stop when clear drops of water stand
ON IL.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1906-07-19
Notice of hearing for Letters Oh
Administrations.

July l9Iw
State OF South Dakota,
County of Day.
In county court. ,,,,,,.
IN th,. matter of the estate OF Wllliahl
Huggett, deceased.
The state of south Dakota SENDS gree, lhS
10 George Huggett, Mary Jane Shnuels =
William +. liuggett. Eta Z. Jackson
sarah f. Ku~sell, Anna Elizabeth nat-
t,Son. Rrbecca Ellen Curtiss, khlph
Uuggett MAY Nugget, W alter huggett,
Faith Nugget. William HuEgett, lisa
Miller. Ruth HuggetJ and Nlnniireu
Uuggett, heirs next If kin on Nllildil
Huggett, deceased, and TO all 10 whoih
these presents may come. . N
Notice il hereby given that Nillahl
Uuy.e Il has filed with the Judge or TINS
court "A petition praying Tor IeIteIs OF
administration of the state OF Nllnanl
Nugget deceased, aud that SATURDAY
The iIth dav of August, 1906, at O'Clock p.
m of said day, beng day of regular
term of this court, tOwit. of the August
term, 1905. at the court room of said court
at Webster, in the County OF Day, nave
been appointed the time and place lor
hearing said petition, when ana Wbere
any person may appear ana snow Caus,S
why said petition should not be granted
Witness the Honorable John II. Lunu,
Judge of the county court ana tue seal OF
said court, this 18th day of July, a. d.
1896 at his office in the City OF webster
County of Day, State of South Dakota.
Seal.
John II. Lund,
Attest: Judge of County Court
Albert Smith,
Clerk.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1906-07-19
Notice of Hearing Petition for Distri-
button of Estate.- Exempt.
& - < ...4t. F1utxx4u

Dutfob III f<Sthtts EAempts
State Of South Dakota, ~.
County of Day.
In county court.
In the matter of the estate of Sin-te-Wa-
hor-pi, deceased.
The State Of South Dakota sends greet
ing to Wa-kan-hdi-win, Hannah Shep-
herd nd Wa-kan-hdi-to-hca, heirs at law
and next of kin of Sn-te-wa-hor- pi,
deceased. and 10 all to whom these pres
entS may come.
Notice IL hereby given that Hannah
Shepherd has filed with the Judge of this
court verified petition in writing setting
forth that said deceased left estate con-
sisting of real property which she alleges
TO be wholly exempt from execution,
attachment and other mesne process, and
praying that said estate he distributed
said deceased, without the regular admin
istration thereof "a provided by the pro-
bate code and that Saturday, the 18th day
of July, 1906 at o'clock y. m. of said day,
being day of regular term of this court
to-wit: of the July term, 1906, at the court
room of said court, in Webster in the
County of Day, have been appointed as
ton, when and where any person
interested may appear and show cause
why said petition should not be granted.
Witness the Hon. John III. Lund Judge
of the county court, and the
seal of said court, this Goth day
tSeaD June, A. ID. 1906 at his office in
the City of Webster, County of
Day, State of South Dakota.
John III. Lund,
Attest: Judge of the
Albert Smith, County Court.
Clerk.
Sears & Potter,
Attorneys for Petitioner.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1906-07-19

quarter pounds. An excellent charac-
teristic is that il improves the com
mon sheep when bred to II by reason
of its solidity of form and its strong
natural vitality This latter quality
tends to the acquisition by the progeny
Of pure bred ram of the special points
of the breed, so that half bred is very
little inferior and often not at all to
the ram itself.
1t Is most commonly used by the
range shepherds for the production of
lambs and market sheep.
This breed used TO have dark face.
but of late this popularity has been
lost TO considerable degree. The il
lustration shows model Shropshire
Of the modern type. in which only the
dark face has been lost but the dark
legs remain to some extent
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1906-07-19

A philanthropic person heard Of a
negro family that was reported In des-
titute circumstances, and, calling at
their domicile. he found the report true.
The family consisted OF the mother. a
SON nearing manhood's estate and two
young children. The benevolent old
gentleman after hearing the mothers
story gave her eldest son 81 to get a
chicken for the Thanksgiving dinner
and took his departure. No sooner
was he gone than the negress said to
her son, "Sambo, you done glib me dat
dollah and 60 get dat chicken In de
maternal wayw-Chicago Inter Ocean.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1906-07-19

We nearly all know the value of oats
and peas, and some know vetch and
rape, but everybody knows corn. and
ut the season when 1t grows there can
be no better forage crop. The oats
and peas are valuable because they can
be grown earlier. as indeed they can
also later. or oats and barley are fit
to use as green fodder after the frost
has injured both the grass In the PAS
lures and the corn In the fields. The
wise dairyman will not neglect to pro-
vide these crops to supplement the
pasture feed or to spare the contents
OF the silo and the haymow.-N New Eng
land Dairyman.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1906-07-19
S.scia1Assessment Roll.

To the treasurer of the City of Webster
South Dakota. ,,. .. the
CIV of Webster, South Dakota, do hereby
cerfify, that the annexed is a, correct
essessment roll for the special asses
ment for water mains in said city; wiz it,
assessment is made in accordance VIII
Estimates furnished by the city, engineer
approved by the city council lune I2tn,
1905, and which assessment roll coIt und
a description of the property so assessed,
viii the names of the owners thereof, SO
far as known, and the amount assessor
to- each lot or parcel of ground as SO
approved; and that copy OF the III
ton of the city council approving Inv
same is hereto attached. -,
Dated, Webster, South Dakota june
18th, 1906
Carl Malmberg,
City Auditor,
lSeoD Webster, ). ID.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1906-07-19

The Santa Fee Railroad company re-
Gently ran dairy train over portion
OF its lines In Kansas Several lectur-
ers on dairy subjects made the trip.
Two coaches were used as lecture
rooms. Thirty-five stops Of about an
hour each were made In four days.
Kansas Farmer says baggage car
was devoted to exhibits of separators.
several separator experts accompany
ing the train. and the interest In this
part Of the work was lively.