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Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-12-06
sALToN SEA FARMERS
PUT IN THEIR CLAIMS.

San Francisco, Dec. "a large
number of farmers in the Imperial
valley whose meadows were flooded
by the Colorado river as it swept on
its course towards the now defunct
SaltOn sea have taken action against
the Mexican government and claims
TO the extent of s350,000 have been
lodged. The claims, which are being
considered today by the United
States consul at Mexico are based on
the alleged carelessness Of the Mexi-
can government in not making due
inspection of the Colorado river on
Mexican soil.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-12-06

house on Saturday morning. Sheriff
Carlos Baca, who made the arrest IN
the case Of Harris, boarded the west
bound flyer this afternoon and it is
thought that his destination is Thor
eau, the place where the Zuni Moua-
tain railway joins the Santa Pc. 1t
Is fifteen miles from Thoreau 20
where the shooting took place The
place where the shooting occurred.
as well as Padillss wrecked saloon
are in sight of the Zuni Mountain
railway.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-12-06
D 10 The Eyenlng citizen:

Special to The Evening Citizen:
Washington, d. c., Dec. 6.-1he re-
port of the comptroller of the cur
rency, w. b. Ridgley, was made pub
lie today. 1t is an exhaustive
treaties of difficult understanding to
the ordinary reader, upon whom the
thirty eight pages, mostly of figures,
make but dim anad uncertain inn
preston. This much is clear:
The comptroller advocates 'an
elastic" currency. which he thinks
can be secured by certain items of
currency reform, which he advocated
in his report December /, 1902.
Thirteen pages of the report are
given 10 a discussion of this matter
From other parts of the report the
following statistics have been gath
cred:
There has been an increase in
banks from November 9, 1905, to Sep
tember 4. 1906. from $3.50 to 6,137,
and That loans and discounts, rep
resntiHg over 50 per cent of the
banks aggregate resources. steadily
increased from $4,Ot6,735, ,49799 Oh
November 8, 1905, to $4,29S, 1888 ,316.ff,
on September 4 1906. The aggregate
resources were SS.016,021. .066 on Sep
tember T. Over three-fourths Of the
resources of the banks are in loans,
bonds, securities, etc, and lawful
money. the loans amounting to $4,'
29S 1888, ,3l6; United States bonds on
deposit TO secure circulation, $524,'
OS6 ,9S0 government loans, S97,l7l,
$50. and held in bank, S7,5SS,150;
other bonds and securities, $701,240,
T55; specie, $464,4S7 ,290; legal tender
notes, $161,575,12o. The paid-in cap
ital stock is shown 10 be $935,O66,-
796: surplus, $490,245.134: other uh
divided profits, $3.50, 0,569,S57; circulat,
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-12-06
NEW TRIAL ARGUMENT
CONSUMES ENTIRE DAY

Arguments for a new trial consum-
ed the entire day in the district court
Attorney Childers appeared fOr the
Washington Mine company and A.
torney Ferguson looked after the a.
terests of Henry Locl1hart, the plain
tiff. Arguments were heard before
Judge Abbott in chambers. At 3
O'Clock this afternoon Judge Abbott
had arrived at no conclusion about
the disputed points, which were en-
tirely OF a technical nature.
The case. which has become a
classic in the annals of the New Mex
leo bar, will go to the supreme court.
the determination of the district court
that the plaintiff. Henry LOckhart has
equitable rights in the mining proper
T. In litigation being the grou2d or
the appeal
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-12-06
NEW WOOD VuLcANiLINe
PROCESS A SUCCESS.

Jacksonville. Fla, Dec. ct is
claimed that The new process Of yul-
canizing wood materially prolongs its
life and that its tensible strength is
increased by more than 25 per cent
while the weight is reduced by about
one-hfth. II is also claimed that the
weight resisting power is increased
trom 20 TO 40 per cent. and as the
process does away with all kilns and
the necessity of maintaining large
plants, it will revolutionize the south.
ern lumber industry. Companies are
being organized here for vulcanizing
lumber
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-12-06
THAW's TRIAL PUT OFF
TILL MARCH OR APRIL,

New York, Dec. o.-The trial Of
Harry X Thaw for the murder of
Stanford White, architect, will not
begin until March or April OF next
year, unless District Attorney Jerome
consents to re-arrange his court cal
endars. This was the announcement
made at the district attorneys office
today After notice served on Jerome
by Thaw's counsel that motion
would be made for the appointment
of a commission TO take testimony
outside of the state. Jerome, in an.
ticipation of the motion being grant
ed, arranged his calendar and has
his lists made out for the first two
and part of the third month.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-12-06
ART ASSOCIATION OF
CAROLINA EXHIBITION

Charleston, 5. C., Dec. 6.-The an
nual exhibition OF the Carolina Art
association was opened today. II in.
cludes all branches Of art done by
persons in the state and makes an
imposing and highly creditable show.
There are paintings in oil, water
colors, pastels, wood carving, model
ing in clay and metal, photography,
lace embroidery. china, eJc. The ex
hibits this year show great improve
ment on those of the proceeding year.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-12-06
PATRICK THROWS SELF ON
GOVERNORS MERCY

New York. Dec 6.-It was stated
here last night that Albert r. Patrick,
who is under sentence CT death in
Sing Sing for the murder of VIM. H.
Rice, a Texas capitalist. had secret
ly prepared an application to Gov
ernor Higgins for pardon. According
to report Patrick turned from his az
titude of absolute refusal to seek
mercy only after the pleading by his
wife and other relatives. Patrick
himself Is said to have drawn up the
application, which analyses the entire
case.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-12-06
THIRD MEMBER OF SAME
BANK SENT TO PEN

Chicago, Dec. 6.-Hagbart GregoI-
sono, formely the exchange teller of
the Milwaukee avenue bank. OF
which Paul o. Stensland was presi-
dent. today pleaded guilty to embez-
element of funds of the bank and was
given an indeterminate sentence in
the penitentiary. Gregors0n Is the
third official of the bank sent to
prison. He said today that he took
the money to help young woman
establish a business as beauty
doctor"
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-12-06
CRIME CALENDAR STILL
VERY LARGE AS
USUAL
RObber FellS Lady Operator.
RanSaCks Money Drawer
and Escapes.
ALBERT PATRICK HAS
APPEALED FOR MERCY

Kansas City, Dec "a rObber
early this morning struck over the
head Miss Zona Heckart, night oper-
ator at Desota, Kansas, southwest of
here on the Santa F'e, with a wagon
spoke, robbed the depot money
drawer and escaped. Miss Heckart
was found later unconscious in the
depot. She describes her assailant
as white man about 25 years of
age.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-12-06
LABoRERs BADLY WANT
ED IN THE SOUTH.

New Orleans, Dec. "a serious
condition of affairs exists in all the
cotton mills i'm the southern states
owing to the great scarcity of labor
ers. In Virginia and Texas notwith-
standing increases all round In
wages it is estimated that not over
sixty per cent Of the mills are run
ming to their full capacity. All the
manufacturers have orders for goods
more than they can execute. yet in
some mills cobwebs and dust are in
evidence owing to the lack OF labor,
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-12-06
AMERICAN TO PLAN
GREAT FRENCH TUNNEL

New York. Dec. 6.-Charles Jacobs,
the well known engineer sailed from
here today for Paris, where he has
been engaged to prepare plans for
the French government for a tunnel
to be built under the Seine river
from Rouen TO Harve. The proposed
tunnel will have two railroad tracks
will be about a mile in length ana
will cost S13,000,000. Mr. Jacobs IS
the designer of the Pennsylvania rail.
road tunnels under the North and
East rivers, in this city and will
model the Seine tunnel on their pat
tern
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-12-06
TEXAS AGAIN TRIES TO
STEAL NEW MEXICO
Special to The Evening citizen.

Special to The Evening Citizen.
Washington, ID. c., Dec. 6.-Dele-
gate Andrews today succeeded in hay-
ing the bill for adding part OF New
Mexico 20 Texas, passed over to Mon.
day next.
letter from the commissioner of
indian affairs was introduced, enclos-
ing a bill for the allotment of the
Jicarilla Indian lands, and the sale of
their timber; also for the allotment
OF the MOqui Indian lands.
The vice president presented the
action of the DOna Ana Water Users
ASSOCIATION regarding the treaty for
the division OF the stored waters of
the Rio Grande.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-12-06
GERMANY TO HAVE
ENORMOUS CAPITAL.

Berlin, Dec. 6.-Burgomaster Kirsh-
ner today Informed the minister OF
the interior, DR.. Won Bethmann-Hall-
veg, that the plan for Incorporating
the suburbs OF Berlin with the city
proper had met with the approval of
the citizens. When the plan Is com
pleted Berlin will have a population
of $780, 900
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-12-06
INDIA HAS LARGE COT.
TON CROP THIS SEASON

London, Dec. 6.-Reports from Cal
cutta and Burma tell of an extreme
ly good seasons cotton crop. The
area under cultivation is 1Sz.5S2 acres
and everything has been favorable to
the crop this season. The output is
expected TO be a record one.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-12-06
TWO NATIONAL MEET
INGS OF IMPORTANCE

Washington, ID. c., Dec. 6.-Nearly
1000 delegates in Washington are in
attendance at today's session of the
opening OF the National Rivers and
Harbors congress. Speaker Cannon
and Representative Burton, chairman
of the house committee on rivers
and harbors, were among the
speakers. The objec; o. the convea-
ton is 10 obtain an annual appropria-
tion OF 50,000,O00 from congress for
systematic work in improvements OF
national waterways. Representative
Ransdell of Louisiana, who made a
tour of twenty thousand miles around
the country in behalf OF the movement
Will report to the convention that he
has found sentiment to be strongly
in favor of vigorous prosecution OF
waterways improvement as a remedy
for wholly inadequate transportation
facilities row afforded by the rail
roads"
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-12-06
Subsidy Bill Changed.

Modification of the Gallinger ship
subsidy bill was suggested by Chair.
man Grosvenor at today's meeting of
the committee of the merchant ma
rine and fisheries. The committee
expressed willingness to strike out
subsidies for the transatlantic steam
ship lines, thus combining government
aid to oriental and South American.
lines. No vote was taken today.
littiefieId Favors Pilots.
Representative Littlefield's bill TO
remove discrimination against Amerl-
can sailing vessels in the coast trade,
commonly known as the pilotage
bill, was the special order for the
house today. Four hours will be con
sumed in the debate.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-12-06
Must Pay For Inspection and
Put Date of Canning
on Label.
CURRENCY HEARING IS
PUT FOR NEXT TUESDAY
Japan Is Delighted at the PreSl-
dents Message as Regards
Her People Here.

Washington. D. c., Dec 6.-Senator
Beveridge introduced bill today to
amend the meat inspection act by re-
quiring that the cost of inspection
shall be paid by the packers. An
other amendment requies that the
date of inspection and packing OF
canning shall be placed on each pack.
age.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-12-06
Currency Hearing on Tuesday.

Currency Hearing on Tuesday.
The house committee on banking
and currency today decided that 1t
will hold hearings on elastic currency
beginning Tuesday. Dec. IL. Secre-
tary Shaw. the comptroller of the
currency, representatives of Amer
lean Bankers association and other
persons interested in the proposed
change in the currency will be heard.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-12-06
Big Day for Reclamation Congress.

Oklahoma City, Dec. 6.-This has
been busy day for the delegates to
the National Drainage and Reclama-
tiOn congress. Addresses were deliv-
cred including one from A. L. Fellows
state drainage ecglner for North Da-
kota; II. Hodgeson, Washington, d. c.
topgrapher of the United States geo
looical s''rvev and engineer in charge
OF the Oklahoma and Texas reclama-
uon wOrh; Y. u. Elliott, Washington,
ID. c., department of agriculture. and
others.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-14
DIVORCE IS THE DIRECT RESULT
Comic Opera Woman Admits Getting
Away With Quart Of Champagne
as Easily as She Would a Cup Of
coffce-nroueht Out THAT Sic is
Dvorcce.
(spsc!al % The pailx prssa.l


NEW YORK, Jan. 13.--Adnittirs
that sh" vas the one who drank
most Of the champagne mentioned
1T midnight suppcrs complained OF in
Eugene Cantin's suit for divorce
from his wife. Virginia Earl. the
actress, was the star witness for
the defense today before Judge Dick.
ey in the Suprene Court. Brook
lyn.
Several bc!lboys. including one Of
the name Of Ryan. told of many
midnight wine surpers in Mrs. Can.
tins room in the Voudome Hotel,
where she lived after her sapara.
ton from her husband. Others in
the party were Miss Earl, Harry
NJ. Moses, an auctioneer, ana DR..
Conrad, now serving q sentence Ii
Sing Sing Prison. The festivities
were frequent and lasted TO late
hours.
Ryan testified 10 serving much
champagne, which he said the quar-.
tet drans out of beer glassos.
Miss Earl, in her friends behalf,
tried TO o1suue most OF The blame.
she said THAT in private life She s
Mrs. Frank I.awton, divorced wo.
man.
After my theatrical performances"
she said, 81 always had my supper.
and :usualIy'stook' it With frj3eGs' in;
Mrs. Cnptii6 rooms. 1 .alw;ai3$:; had
something TO drink, of COURSE.
WHO drank the most al your sun.
pers?" astcd Judge Dicloy.
Why, did, I guess"
How much. generally"
"Oh, about quart OF wine usual
ly."
Never Il quartz"
We'll, If 1 was flush Ia have a
quart"
Miss Earl added that Mrs. cant!n
dranl; but very little, and neyer
was intoxicated.
Mrs. Cantin is g mlddle.aged wo-
man and Is lame.
After two hours OF dclibcrution tho
jury brought in 4 verdict in favor
of Mr.. Cantin.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-14
OIL IN i,nir = 3e.ra,.-.

EEL tie LADY 0e can't take that lat
tnca. IT'S been wc:n," said the mane
.ar % 2 department store, handing 8
fra1ile creation o. lace ana feathers
bcck 10 the sllc.wnmau cftcr examin-
ing Il carefuIir
wit you ie'l me how Won dlscov-
cred that fact:" asked curious hy
Stand"r.
by 'he sense % s,oell" replied tie
'nanHger. rte pocuiieri.y OF macas.
sar o;l-tts oil ftet IS IN lie harris
ti'ot IL color Is impaired - c1ything i.
cones in contac; wi;b. and. although
here wasn't s2ot on 5hnt hat. knew
II bad been worh y this slight odor
which had chung 20 the lining. The pus
chaser OF that cxtravaeant biz OF mil
iiuery probably couldn't afford any
thing go expensive wanted 10 cut =
dash q 'lla opera With her best young
man perhaps, trusting TO exchange the
aot the OeXt day for tailor made aulf
or something she really necIed.r--Nc,e
York Press
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-14
PUBLIC PRINTERS AS WELL
As JUDGES ARE ELECTED
Democrats l.: Caucus Nominat.
Men FOR Va2ancies en- the Bench
ard Fill Other Offices.
tEiN M % M Daily Press.

'1CHNoND, VA, Jan. I'D
"anons OF The two branches Of -.
legislature vas ftld last night i.-
t"a purpose CT elect!ng Puoi:e
inter, the FIVE Judges of the ST..
preme Court ana Circuit Judges.
For the position of Public Printec
LAWS Bottom defeated Horace \
Hawkins hy vote of sixty 10 so,.:
Fur. Bottom is the present ircum
oent and all appointee OF the GOV.
ernor.
The only contests for the Cir,u;.
Jadgeshlp was in the Thirteah.n
ana Twentieth districts. In the Co.,
mer Claggett Jones Won over judo
Garnett with a vote of ID to 81. jus,
cnubie. In the latter district Julio
w. W. Moffett defeated Judge c
u. Moomaw. all appoirtee Of the
Governor ard the incumbent filing
an unexpired term by vote O,
nirety-fye to sixteen.
All Of the Supreme Court Judges
were reelected. Judge r. w. Card
well for the fouryear term, Judge
Stniford G. White for aix years
Judge John A. Buchanan for eight
years. Judge Keith for ten years
and Judge George W, Harrison fol
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-14
"I,nme. snee, rson,s.. :.

Home. Sweet Home" Payne's song
vas originally Il number in the opera
'Ciar. the Maid of Milan" produc-
Ton brought out ia 1896. The opera
was failure, and nothing is now
known OF SC save The one song, which
became instantly popular. Over &c.,
0o0 copies were sold In the first year
OF It's publication. and the sale In ons
form or another has been constant
ever since the first appearance of this
beautiful theme. The melody IS 8
sicilian folk song and was adapted 20
he words bv Payne Aimsaif
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-14
4 Cnr,fnL t,mtI-nt.

\ woman whose throat hId troubled
her i)r long time. says u wrlter il
The rhiiadcinhia Ledger. grew impu-
tent q, tho low progress she Nas
mailing ana made complaint to nor
doctor. v ho said:
'Mai1ul, can never cure you Of ui'n
thrcat trouble unless you stop tall,-
ing and slyc yoUr 1l.voGt coulpleto
rcH,."
Bat Doctor" o!,ectcI his pa,ion..
"i'm very csrofui ThGt sry. never
rso larsh language or anylhine of thnt
i,Ip!"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-14
VIRGINIA MUST HAVE:
A SUITABLE BUILDING
Commissioners 10 Jamestown Expo
liga Appointed by Gov. Montague
Take Firm Stand.
VISIT TO TERCEATENN|Al SITE.
Mcmber5 of Commission Delighted
Win Progress Which Has Been
Maas--Ts'Nfcs, At Virginia Club
After scursion--Rcprceentativc
Body Of hien Chosen for DUTY.

The act under which the James
town Exposition was chartered. pro-
Vided for the appointment by the
one IRON each congress irnal district
Of the state ard two at the recon.
nendat.on oG tue Association for
the Preservation OF Virginia Anti.
Quitcs.
Governor Montague recognizing tho
imnortaut uar; which these commis-
a'"nels would play, made admirable
selections aud it ia questionable ii
a more purely representative com
mission has ever been created in
Tho State OF Virginia.
Last MonGnY at The irritation OF
The cXao3ition company, several os
the commissioners visited the expo.
sitiOn grounds and Expressed them.
selves rs being delighted ut the pro.
gross Nii'c OF the twelve were
present. They were Messrs. i. Tay.
lor Elyson, OF Richmond; Roy b.
| Saith, OF Roanoke. :. l.. Donohue.
Of Fairfax; w C.r"trrEcr, NJ. n.
o. Buchanan; William II. Aston,
NJ Abingdon; j. II. Spencer, of
MartipSvillc; u. u. Eichc!bcrgor, &c
! Rlcl,oond, ard Captain James ".
! 1cCarrick, commissioner from this
district. After visiting the grounds
whittier thoy were accompanied by
McSsTs. G. Brooks ,1ohugon. chair
man of the board OF governors qua
: Mr.. e. :. Sherwood, gice.chnirmnu,
W.. ,44SG'n agyera, EorcJneh.or ways
aud means, II. s. Southga;c, gov
crnor OF exploitation and exhibitg.
Mr. W. Y Cottrrll, governor OF
works. ana Messcs o. D. Bachelor
nnd T. }. Wool general counsel OF
the company, they Proceeded to the
Virginia Ciub where luncheon
was servcG and where 4 taAfes, was
held.
Tue trip Of the commission Tin.
doubleday VIII result In pronounced
Soo4 To the expedition With the
exception Of Nj. E,llySon anl Captain
MGCaTicA, nonc Of the commissions
or5 had ever seen tic exposition site
and none was prepared for the evil
dcnces OF work which everywhere
greeted ,hc eye.
These commissioners Will very
largely determine what future nc
ion may be taken b. the State OF
! rrira. 80. while TIC STATE. has al.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-14
WIEN GAS WAS NEW.
r-egfdert of First Ccr,rnav Made
"ne-inG" Experiment

eresfdert of Firs, Company Made
"ns-ins" Experiment.
Gas ha6 rs much difficulty in making
IA wey in New York city apparently
IL did the steel framed sk7scraper IL
:.ch c1se II required q man who had
30 conrsg" OF bis convictions TO prove
tuor it was safe. but when once Il was
shUWn that the benefits were greater
than the dangers gas and skyscrapers
Och their plGces as necessities. IL the
rase Of the a5yscrApt- tie designer mad
10 convince tAa owner. who had be-
come somewhat fearful Of the success
o. his venture because OF the CON
roen.s " MS friends. br signing lease
fc7 az of4icn ~ TIE ton door for 4
icas term VI ycars. IL the ease OF gas.
although = Mad been used in London
sad other American cities before it
wss Introduced into Now yors. Sell,
uel feegett. Tire president Q; ;hs co1i
psny thas proposed 10 bring the much
feared i'ici0inam in;o use here. had to
prove lis harmicsspoas In his OVID
housa. This WIS in 1898.
His herol.m attracted . cccJ deal %
attention and proved be good ad-
vertlscme.it for iUnjre,is II not thou
sands o. ocrsUus visited tilc ho"ge 50
see The iii1'njinsnt wbich was said To 30
so much hcctcr than raud.es ana fish
oil lamps. The ho;;Sc was in tie uD-
town Fashionable cuurtar Of -ne city.
Oil Cher5y hbl. I, Was al { Cherry
street, oniy q few doors below iue hi,,
square Iraoiilia House. IN yvbicA Pres
ident Washington lived whea New
York wes TIE capital. anu ness ho col
elratcd Cherry 6er,.ers. ii vas ,a--
row, three story and st,ic br.cI gtru,.
tire viii two durirsr o''adovs. An
lDutlntrt OF Tho I,rcoEiyn brldy, u,>r
occupies lie site.
Stories o. Tie explosive character Of
gas hud spread without lie ald Of 6
press ngeti. and peraons hesita ted
aboWt having the pipes run through
heir houses. l.;ey were willing to
hare some one els, make TIM exner!.
ment. however. ard curious enough 10
rl2i. tie house OF lite verturcsorue one
10 see VhAi hapDlntd. To- tte t!iur
fiei'e 2s'lhpafs in->be .cvcy:,ig 5naiae,i
N.teaa. 20 Nc. l.egIett'f h6,;sr: GROUPS
gathered outside in tie GarEcned street
10 'Fiiness the Process Of lighting IN ="
Aaay coup.o-fro,n Inc o;her fashion
aole qn2rtcr, Stale street uad ,hn foot
2r Sroal way. gave ~ ;hc evening walk
along ire battery 10 werd their WAY
u Pear street N The moonlight 20 :,
CheTry street 10 see tho novelty There
We're 90 ae'' visitors Crcn Surrounding
'oHlF Mr.. L"Sgett wac not averse 10
showing peop,a bow mitch bette gas
vas Iben ary oilec form o. illumlnant
br taking tbcm ,iwouSh tee house
his facl. hesoming known through
out lie city. nGdea 10 Gle number OF
isitors. and not i,ilrenveauy when
NJ bee@ett. bnsil'n;, IL tho lact O. no
ioriet? in MS drawing ;ooM, saw ,ace.a
peer!pS ~ =. hilr from the ourer dark.
ness Be NouiG 80 70 The door end To-
'ite ihose without 10 come in. II vas
sevcrsi years before the prejudice
against gas could be altogether wiped
yGt- Kew Tor.: Tribune.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-14
Rodriuues's viii con,estee

Special to the Daily prcsc.)
LEESDUHG, Va. Jan. 1S.--The
will OF Mrs Rodriguez. mother Of
Mrs. Frank Mason Of near Lees
burg. who died recently is being con
tested by relations who live in Texas
Mrs. Rodriguez's devised all of her
property in Texas aud Virginia TO
Mrs Mason
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-14
ErsghH;i Nlcn TO Meet.

~ y [. tno NliY -'se1-l
RICHMOND. Fan l2 Tho man
ayers Of tbs Virginia Baseball Lea,
que will meet here in Murphy's
hctel Monday night, instead Of Pc
t4r-burc, as has been reported There
seems to he every prospect OF a
East league for next season
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-14

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in his dictionary
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