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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-05

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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-05

Chicago. July Seattle receipts.
1900: market strong 10 10 cents
higher. Beeyes. s4l56y6.e0 cows
and heifers. SiaO@S5.25; stockers
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-05
MARKET REPORTS

The folio sins quotations receive,
from .. ]. Graf 4 Co, Albuquerque
Neu Mexico. correspondent for Logan
4 Bryan. long distance phone.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-05

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tive sseeus ssSotsfs: sc~sh~rn
sieen ss@sSsss eosh<n csvA
s.ss6ssya. native osss snd hssfsrs.
s1AaGss.a. ssoekers and feeders.
ss-sSsLsa. bulls. $50:
\ ss-sGSs sest~rn ca
sslv@s. s.Ss6ss5e western 60
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sSTsRsTsa; rsnxs xrthers. $3.50
ss-s: fed eses. ssssaEse
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-05
CLAD THEY cor THE nRiTcF

GLAD THEY GOT THE BRIDGE
knriadA. X. ~. duly THE dFead
afsI drcash ms broken todss ~ . -
rain. which started ss Z O'Clock tAss
sfferpooa. aaa BIDS fair 10 euaiinssa
during Ia sigkt Csusidesfnx shst
the crops sere already IN . esisiesi
coalition for sant Of water. This vin
csnna4 b caleslsfed d value 20 tais
shci< country. This great rain 80
"a % the assured fact thar - -
flnAiiy n have . bridge seFos tAs
Sapstio river. makes A ! double ~
Net for celebrating ~ the Fpaarsh
preparations for which are sning e
IL Charles ,. Rudolph and sons. rom
bining the above considerations vita
the fact Of its being Independence
day. ~ veil M the birthday annIser
sary nf the venerable Mr.. John Pea
daries. Who yin be 81 years old. and
the throwing on 81 the great rafflu
which they have been getting sub
scrihers 10 for the lat six months
ri
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-05

~. Louis. July 5-Mool steady.
Territor, and western emdiums. e4u
rs; fIne mediums. is62s: fine. 1sa
20.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-05

NOV con. the sAs.sly r.soras =
he FosrsA u ysis cepssisisa
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-05

0khkona dossat love Uscss Jos
asy better than Arizona doss.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-05

The : siars. okIshomss and Ar
sona. cannot appear On the flag until
. year from the Fourth Of Jalys-IAs
Vegas Optic.
This h consoIins % Arizona. When
Arirona's star appears On ne nag 4
VIII not he Representative o. New
Mexico. The Optic MAJ depend On
this--tDcaglass international Amert
can.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-05

kops1 Ut evss5 efzfsss ~ - Nekss
80 lssss nerslzy Yin sfve -
.oven>st th<tr h<srsy apport- Il :
kixA liz TIA $500 kin1 q "a osf1f
iEed Dsuaess uas n26e s0inss n
public slns = the eo9asalsy.
LAs VEGAS MINISTERIAL
ASSOCIATION.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-05
ssssssl.s esssse cr-

a rossias sose n Ansoaa against
Tie proposed Joint statehood. should
b made ts> battle cry Ia every So
tsoa 81 Arizona. and this hattie cry
should Eros louder and ma1e .dster.
nhed until the last condenninx bel.
tct Ia pisced In tn ballot box NEXT
November. - tnoukIxsl lnte irrational
American.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-05
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S>srvsA ~ ors~t-
Here h Grant counis The HsJotisy
10 favor i ssste.s0od shosi1 20 T.
- skas flflSsa hundred. aaa -
nss6 ~soe@1 thar figure n W. Go -
sissy - sa-slser CRY isdepend<as
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-05

i seems hardly necessary % 40
much boosting Tor statehood Ii lhs
prcns Valley. The yots In this \
tion III Inc Territory viii W practical
Ii nnanimous-Rosweii Daily Record
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-01-17
Most Successful and Greatest
Merchant of Generation.
FORTUNE ESTIMATED AT FROM
ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY
TO TWO HUNDRED MILLIONS
SURVIVED BY SECOND WIFE,
WHOM HE RECENTLY MARRIED
AND ONE DAUGHTER.
BY Associated Press.

New York, Jan. 16.-Marshall Field,
the millionaire Chicago merchant,
died at four O'Clock this afternoon at
the Holland House after an eight days
illness of pneumonia Death came
peacefully while members of his fam
lily were gathered about his bedside
Marshall Field was born in Massa-
chusetts seventy years ago. Without
doubt he was the most successful and
greatest merchant Of the generation
and one Of the worlds richest men,
his wealth being estimated at from
one hundred and fifty to two hundred
millions.
Mr.. Field came to Chicago in 1856
and began his career as clerk in
wholesale drygoods establishment
He was associated at various times il
the same line with Potter Palmer and
Levi y. Letter. He was a large giver
to charities and public enterprises
and was one of the largest hoFaer'
o. Chicago real estate.
Mr. Field is survived by a widow,
his second wife whom he married last
summer Also by one daughter. his
only son Marshall Field, Jr,, dying
last November, as the TesG.t 81 an &C
cidental gUnshOt WOUND.
Mr.. Fields body will be taken to
Chicago tomorrow by special train.
No funeral services will be held here.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-01-17
Result Reached After Most Shen-
uOuS Day of Session.
GOODS OF PHILIPPINE GROWTH
OR PRODUCT ADMITTED FREE
OF DUTY EXCEPTING SUGAR,
TOBACCO AND RIcE-GooDS
ARE EXEMPTED FROM THE Ex.
PORT TAX.
BY Associated Press.

Washington, Jan. 16.-The Philip
pine tariff bill was passed by the
House to-day substantially as it came
from the Way and Means Committee.
The vote was 25S to n.
Rice was made subject to the
same tariff as sugar and tObacco-2j
pencent of the Dingley rates. and
few change were mace in the Ian
guage.
The result was reached after de-
cidedIy the most strenuous day of the
present congress.
The bill admits goods, growth o.
product of the Philippine Islands int
the United States free OF duty except
ing sugar, tobacco and rice. It pro
v.des that after ApiI 18th, 1909. there
shall be absolutely free trade between
the United States and the Philippines
Goods coming from the Philippines
to the United States are exempted
from the export tax, and merchandise
from either country is subjected TO
the internal revenue tax of the COUn-
try in which such merchandise is
Withdrawn for consumption.
The House adjourned at $50.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-01-17
Of
UNITED MINE
WORKERS
Assembled at indianapolis Yes
terday- Order in a Pros
porous Condition.
BY Associated Press.

Indianapolis, Jan. 1.-THE Seven
teenth annual convention Of the Unit
ed Mine Workers Of America opened
today in TOmlinson Hall. Practical
ly all OF the twelve hundred dele
gates were on hand when the addresses
Of welcome we're mace by Governor
Handley and others. The credentials
c,nmi. tee then made its report for
officially seating the delegates.
President Mitchelrs report was de-
lay ed until this afternoon. He spoke
Of the policy to be followed by the
miners in the coming Joint conference
with the coal operators. He said the
organization had grown suGst sally
having passed the three hundred
hundred thousand membership mark.
Secretary Wilson reported the ex-
penses of the past year exceeied the
income by more than two hundred
and fourteen thousand dollars, large
items of expense being the support OF
strikers in PENNSYLVANIA, West Vir-
ginia, Alabama and Michigan, also
Tennessee and Kentucky.
There is now in the National
treasury nearly three hundred and
ninety thousand dollars and in all the
treasures Of the organization and
sub-organizations $2,6T9,133.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-01-17
TWO KILLED AND
TWO DROWNED
AS RESULT OF BURSTING OF COM
PRESSED AIR PIPE IN TUN-
MEL.
BY Associated Press

New York, Jan. 1.-Two negro tun-
mel workers ware killed by suffOca-
ton and caisson disease, two wers
overcome and the white foreman and
assistant suffered severely in rescu-
ing those who survived, when a conf
pressed air pipe burst in the East
river tunnel on Main O'War reef, OR-
posite FOTty-seCOId street early today.
The bodies of the two drowned men,
still lie at the bottom Of the shaft,
twenty ieet below the river level.
These men We're overwhelmed by the
water that entered the shaft when
the pressure was removed. The other
two dead men were hoisted 70 tne
surface by the foreman and his as
sistant. who also rescued the two
whose lives were saved.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-01-17
Delegates Called to Order and
Welcomed at AIgeCiaraS,
Yesterday.
DUKE OF ALMoDoVAR, THE SPAN
IsH FOREIGN MINISTER UNANI-
MoUSLY ELECTED CHAIRMAN
ACTIVE DISCUSSION BEGINS TO-
DAY.
BY Associated Press

Algeciaras, Spain, Jan. 16.-The del
egaUes 10 the Moroccan conference were
called 10 order al noon today and well
coined by the Duke of AlmodOvar, the
Spanish foreign minister He was
proposed by the German mission for
permanent chairman Of the confer
ence, which was seconded by all the
delegations. He was unanimously
elected and the conference adjourned
until tomorrow. The conference de-
cided TO begin with discussion of tn IL
surveillance Of cOntraband arms and
then take up the question of financial
reforms.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-01-17
TOPREVENT THE
DRAINING Of
Ia
EVERGLADES
AZ
Temporary Injunction Secured in
the Federal Court Against
Drainage Commission.
BY Associated Press

Tallahassee, Jan. 16.-NOtice Of a
temporary injunction on the Florida
Drainage Commission has been served
on the commission by the Federal
Court. The hearing is set for Feb
ruary l at Jacksonville.
This IS the first step to prevent Gov
ernor Broward's administration from
draining the everglades.
The Injunction was secured on the
application of the Southern States
Land AMI Lumber Co.. which claims
to own large bodies of land in the
drainage district.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-01-17
OF $1,000
IMPOSED IN j,
s. COURT
R. ". Lewis and 7. ]. Thomas
Found Guilty and Fined for
PraCtiCing Pe0nage.

Possibly the heaviest fines imposed
in the United States court for many
months were passed yesterday by
Judge Charles Swayne, when he SEN
fenced R. w. Lewis and T. ]. Thomas
to pay fines of $1,000 each.
Both parties were convicted the day
previous upon the charge of peOnage
and yesterday they were before the
court for sentence. In passing SEN
tence and imposing the fines Judge
Swayne took into consideration the
fact the long period of time that the
defendants had been before various
courts upon this charge, and also the
amount of money that had been ex-
pended in defending the case. He
stated that he had intended imposing
penitentiary sentence, but upon con-
sideration decided to impose a fine
instead
The cases of Lewis and Thomas
were the first of the kind ever brought
before a court in the state of Florida.
Mr.. Lewis was the owner of a tuE-
pentine still and Thomas was in his
employ as a woods rider. It is al
legged that they prevented negroes
from leaving the camp when indebted
to the firm and upon one occasion
went after employees and compelled
them to return to work when they
were endeavOring 10 get away.
The first information against the
above parties was filed in 1901 in the
United States court. The case was
carried to the circuit court of appeals,
and the decision of Judge Swayne up
helI The case was then tried but
resulted in a mistrial, going over I'M
til this term. when the jury returned
a verdict Of guilty.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-01-17
DEPORTED CHiNKS
MUST NOW RETURN
BY Associated Press

San Francisco, Jan. ia telegram
received yesterday from Secretary
MetcaIf says that the department nas
ordered that Ii Wan NJ Shi and CT
Yok, on Joard the Coptic, now on
the way 10 China via Honolulu be
transferred at Honolulu and returned
20 San Francisco. 10 be held in Gus
tOdy of the steamship company. pend
ing appeal proceedings in the United
States circuit court o. appeals. There
Chinese were shipped out of the state
By the local Chinese bureau on al
ordEr Of deportation after the bureau
had been advised that an appeal had
been allowed by tee United states
District Judge De Haven. Ii Wan
and CT Yok claim TO be native AmerI-
cans and Ng Shi is ii VANS wife and
demanded admiJtance as such.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-01-17
MURDERED MAN
To WE'D HIS
WIFE
Horrible Crime OF West Orange,
N. ]. Man, Who Has Just
Been Arrested.
By Associated Press.

Newark, y. J.. Jan, 16.-Frauk
Banssik. an employee of the Edison
works at West Orange was arrested
last night. and according TO the police
confessed TO having murdered a week
ago. Thomas Hoff, with whom he had
boarded. in order that he might marry
HOff's wife, with whom he was in
love. Banasik, il is said has planned
the death of HOff for many years, Il
is said that he resolved on a definite
plan for putting HCf out of the way
about two weeks ago. A week ago
Sunday he and HOff. who worked in
the same place ana were friendly
when chatting at home. were talking
and Banasik challenged Hoff to Il
drinking bout
What shall it be-" asked Hoff.
Gin" said Banasik
They went 10 a saloon and called
for the liquor. Banasik filled his own
glass with water and each time HOlt
filed his with gin and late at nigh
HOff was overcome By the liquor. He
could not take care of himself and
Banasik helped his victim out Of the
saloon and started home with him.
They went uD the Lackawanna tracks
toward Bloomfield. When he was
sure no one was in sight Banasik
raiser a mailet and brought il down
on the drunken mans head. killing
him instantly. Then he carried the
body some distance down the tracks
and laid il across The rails.
The midnight train cut of both
legs Of the body. but the engineer saw
the body just before his engine struck
IL A fracture of the skull pointed 10
murder and Banssiks arrest and a.
Iesed confession followed.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-01-17
THE MERIWETHER
HAZING TRIAL
BY Associated Press.

Annapolis. Jan. 1.-THE trial Of
Midshipman Meriwether was resumed
today. He is charged with haZing
and six separate instances are alleged.
Counsel J. VI. Munroe. entered a
challenge TO four members Of the
couTmartial for various causes. all
being overruIed by the court. The de-
tense then entered objections TO the
Jurisdiction of the court, which were
also Overruled, and finally filed a oe-
murrer to the specifications OF
charges alleging there was no dehni-
ton OF hazing. This demurrer was
oyerruled. Meriwether then entered
2 plea of not guilty 70 the charges
and evidence was introduced.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-01-17

then just over and il was broadly III
tjmated in mere than one conference
on the subject, ii, indeed, not actually
stated aad argued that suca conJf--
buttons were made on the express IN
Outstanding that he was TO be return
ed 10 the senate, where he could con
rinue 10 protect in their places these
men VINO thus gave away your money
and mine.
IF there is here on the floor. any
,imid soul among the majority who
thinks that this recital viii hurt mis-
party. want 20 say TO him ana To
ever, one OF my party associates, 10
saw il kindly. BAT firmly, il We do noI
exaose and rid ourselves and our par
IN OF transactions oftthat kind Their
will presently be no party TO be IN
jursd."
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-01-17
POSTMASTERSs q
APPOINTED
Rv Associated Press.

Washington. Jan. 16.-The Senate
to-day confirmed the appointment Of
the following postmaSters: South Car
Olina, Robinson P. Searson, Allen
dale; Thos E. Husbands, Dillon
Georgia: James F. Overstreet, Doug
lass.
The president to-day sent the fol-
lowing nominations to the Senate:
pOstmasters, Florida: Cyrus Lowrev
Clearwater Harbor Georgia: Jas. NJ
Sutton. Aiel; Lucy L. Weldon, La
vonia: Sam'l E. Daley, McDonough.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-01-17
SeVGnty-TWO TaIeSmen Summoned
to Appear in Greene
GaynOr Case.
PRELIMINARY GROUNDS DEsPE-
RATELY FOUGHT BY COUNSEL
FOR DEFENSE AND JURY IS Or
DERED FOR TRIAL TO BEGIN
THURSDAY MORNING.
BY Associated Press

Savannah, Jan. 16.-The Greene
Gaynor case has at last drawn its tor
tuous length over the preliminary
grounds which have been desperately
fought by counsel for defense, to the
point where a jury has been ordered
drawn.
Six deputy marshals were sent out
this afternoon with summonses for
seventy-two talesmen, who are to re-
port on Thursday morning.
None were drawn from this county,
all coming from other parts of the dis
trict.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-01-17
BIG SHORTAGE IN
KANSAS TREASURY
Rv Associated Press.

Topeka. Jan 16.-GOvernOr HOch
tc-day gave Out the report of the ex-
pert accountants as result Of the
examination Of the Kansas State
treasury, showing shortage close 10
sixty thousand dollars. The report
covered the terms OF F. E. Gimes and
the present treasurer T. T. Kelly.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-01-17
REVOLUTIONISTS
UNDER ARREST
BY Associated Press.

st. Petersburg, Jan 16.-AlI men,
bers Of the wOrkmens council, twenty
two in number were arrested early
to-day. The police seized many revO-
lUntiOnary documents ana mass of
correspondence. Government officials
believe future actions of the revOlu-
tionists will be hampered by the ar
rests and seizures.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-01-17
STRENUOUS FIGHT AT
ENGLISH ELECTIONS
BY Associated Press.

London, Jan. 16.-The feat
ure of tO-day's elections was
the fight of John Burns, the
labor leader. to retain his seat.
He was returned by a majority
of eighteen hundred. Among
the natiOnalists returned was
James O'COnnOr, who was
prominent in the Fenian move
ment and who with OdonOvan
Rosa was convicted in 1865 of
treason and sentenced to seven
years penal servitude. No seat
has been found for BalfOur.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-01-17
MERCHANT
MARSHAL FIELD IS DEAD
4 X < < < < Z a
SENATE DISCUSSES
THE RATE QUESTION.
Rv Associated Press.

Washington, Jan. 1.-THE
Senate to-day Unexpectedly
found itself considering the
railroad rate question in a dis
cussiOn participated in by Sen
atOrs Foraker, SpOoner, Bailey,
and Clay, led by Senator Full
ton. The trend of the cOntro-
versy was all toward the point
whether congress has the right
to delegate authority to fix
rates and whether the courts
may determine what is a rea-
sOnable rate.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-01-17
cIeveIsnd's Brother Dead.

COiumbus. o. Jan. Ij.-Rev. ". ~.
Cleveland brother OF Former Presi-
dent Grover Cleveland. died last night
from the effects of paralysis. He was
years old and a retired
PRESBYTERIAN minister Former Prest
DEM Cleveland has been notified 81
tbe death and the funeral arrange
nents await word from Ain.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-01-17
OHIO TOWN is
DAMAGED BY FIRE
sv Associated Press.

Van Vert. Ohio, IAN. 16.-Convoy
a town OF eighteen hundred inhabi-
tanis. eight miles west Of here. was
almost wiped out by .hre early TO-DAY
Ire loss is seventy five thousand dol
lars. .
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-01-17
Racket Resolution Again Brought
On in the New York State
Senate.
SPEECH
Delivered by Mr.. Bracket in Sup
port of Measure.

sEscLuTIoN DEFEATED BY VOTE
OF "a TO 1, THE DEMOCRATS
NOT VoTING-pEPEW ARRAIeN-
ED m VIGOROUS TERMS-sUM-
NARY OF SENATOR BRACKETS
ADDRESS.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-01-17
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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-03-10

They Were Once Very Common 81,
Very Popular In Europe.

they Were Once Very Common and
Very Popular In Europe.
Lotteries were common in ancient
Rome and during the middle ages lot
teries were utilized by the Italian me-
chants for the disposal of their goods
Some of the Italian states then adopted
the lottery as Il means of raising reve-
nue.. and the institution of state lot
terieS afterward became very com
mon and very popular throughout Eu.
rope.
The earliest English state lottery of
which there is any record was in 1863,
when 10000 chances were sold at 10
shlIings each, the drawing taking
place i'll the west door of ST. PauIs
cathedral.
The prizes consisted of articles of
plate, and the profits were employed
for the repair of certain harbors. Early
in the reign of Queen Anne private lot.
teries were suppressed las public nut
sances," but government lotteries, how
ever, We're still maintained, and from
1909 to 1921 considerable sums were
annually raised in lotteries authorized
by acts of parliament.
The average yearly profit to the gov.
eminent from 1893 to 1924 was over
$4,000. On the ground of injury to
public morals lotteries of all kinds
were abolished in England in 1926
London Saturday Review.