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The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19
FOR cHARITY's SAKE.
Colorado State Conference Of chari-
ties and Corrections.


Denver-The state conference of
Charities and Corr ections closed the
most succe ssful session in its history
Tuesday night at the Womans club
by the discussion Of state and munic-
ipal control of tuberculosis.
The following officers were elected
for the ensuing year:
President-Prof w. X. Argo. Colo
RADIO Springs.
Secretary-Mrs. Seraphine Pisko.
Treasurer-Miss Gertrude Vaille.
Vice presidents-Dr r. w. Corwin.
DIR. W. S. Friedman. James II. Perish
ing. Mrs. 6. l. George. DIR. Eleanor
:, .wney, c. E. Hagar, E. W. Pfeiffer.
Mrs. James d. Whitmore. Or. l.. H..
Merritt, Mrs. Henry Van Kleeck and
MIS-. Nettie E. Caspar.
Following are some of the more I'm
portant measures advocated at the con-
ference:
Increased appropriations by the
state.
Greater economy in the operation of
state institutions by adjustment OF
salaries
Laws to protect the state from i'm
portation of orphans.
Punishment of careless tubercular
patients by law.
Establishment of an insane ward at
the penitentiary and provisions for the
employment of convict labor.
Enactment of laws for registration
of tubercular patients and fumigation
of their rooms.
Addition to the Dencer county hos
pital for the care of tubercular pa
tents.
Restriction of the INDECENT poor tu-
bercular patients.
Increase in capacity of the Girls In
dustrial School.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19
TRAMWAY LINES
PROPOSED EXTENSION OF DEN
YER ELECTRIC SYSTEM.
NORTHERN CONNECTIONS

Statistics and Plans Of Denver City
Trsmway Company. Will Build
Forty-Two Miles Of Extensions
Northern Towns to Have Rapid
Transit.
Denver.-The Republican gives the
following statement of the plans OF
the Denver City Tramway Company:
For twenty years the Tramway COM
pany has been the infallible barometer
for the city Of Denver. 1t has risen
with the city. suffered with the city
and prospered with the city. Denver
is prosperous to degree and 1t is go
ing forward at wonderful pace. So
with the Tramway company, which has
arrived at another milestone in its his
tory and will have to increase its sys.
TEN and its capital in order to meet
the demands of the growing popula-
tion. Plans for remarkable series OF
extensions and improvements were de-
tailed to the Real Estate Exchange
yesterday by William G. Evans, presi-
dent of the Denver City Tramway
Company, who is doer of things and
never speaks in public unless he has
something OF moment to advance. He
told of what his company had done in
the past, what was in progress OF ac-
compiishment and what was intended
In the immediate future. the last two
involving an expenditure OF $500, 900.
An official announcement was made
at the same time by Mr. Evans Of an
agreeme mt with the Colorado & South
rpf1 txrxr t<.b ~
on the new electric line Of the latter
company running northward will be
carried to the heart of D,nver-to the
present postoffice, in fact-over the
1ramway s. stem. This in itself means
very great deal to the city. the bring
ing into direct communication with
Denver that rich bclt of country In
cluded in Boulder, Larimer and Weld
counties, territory that is aJ.ancing
by leaps and bounds, and witch will
very soon be a suburb to this cosmo-
politan city. The business of this
new section. added to the other com
munities that are to be brought into
direct business dealing with the city,
means s i'll greater Denver. The cleo
trio road to the north is under way and
will be completed by the time that the
Tramway company is aly to accept
the passengers and convey them over
the new line running from ilobeville
via Twenty-third street ard Arapahoe
and Sixtee nth streets
Following are some of the facts and
statistics of the Tramway's plans as
outlined by Mr. Evans:
Building of forty.two miles extern
sions.
Cost of extensions and additions.
s3,500.0OO.
First lines to be built: From Six
teenth and Arapahoe to Globevillc;
and loop in business circle.
Boulder. fort Collins. Greeley. Long
mont and other northern cities to have
rapid transportation to heart of Den
yer.
All Of Denver's suburbs to have
street car facilities as far out as Fort
Logan.
Denver's growth requires Increase In
,company's re sources and its system.
Passengers carried In 1868. 00O.-
900.
Plans made to carry next year-Go.-
000. 900.
Employees OF the company. 1920.
Annual pay roll. sS72.000.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19
Irrigation Treaty Ratified.

from Mexico CITY state that the Mexi.
can government has ratified the
treaty with the United States refer
ring to the great irrigation dam al
Encle, sixty miles above Ell Paso. This
action brings to an amicable settle
ment a bone of contention between
the two republics and litigation that
has been pending for ten years. ane
settles the claim for $40 .0O0,OO0 which
the Mexican government filed against
the United States for DAMAGES on az
count OF deprivation. of water rights
in the upper Rio Grande and riparian
rights in the lower stream.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19
Spelling Reform Turned Down.

Washington.-The House of Repre-
sentatives Wednesday went on record
in opposition to the new spelling as
recommended by the President. BY a
vote of 142 to % the following was
adopted as substitute to the item
reported by the appropriations COM
mittee in the legislative. executive and
judicial appropriation bill: mo money
appropriated in this act shall be used
in connection with printed documents
ordered by law or requested by Con-
gress or any branch thereof unless the
same shall conform to the photography
recognized and used by generally-ac-
copied dictionaries of the English Ian
guage."
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19
Appointmen ts Confirmed.

Washington.-The Senate Wednes-
day confirmed the nominations of Will
liam H. Moody. of Massachusetts,. to
be an associate justice of the Supreme
Court of the United States: Charles
]. Bonaparte of Maryland. to be attor-
ne 4 general; Victor H. Metcalf to be
secretary of the navy. and Oscar S.
Straus, of New York. to be secretary
If commerce The opposition to
Messr2. lioody and Bonararte, which
has been raised in the Senate by a
number of Democratic senator's, was
not strongly pressed at the session
Wednesday and no roll call was asked
for
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19
German Reiehs.as Dissolved.

Berlin.-The existence of the Reich
stag was terminated suddenly Thurs
day amid scenes of considerable ex
element. upon the defeat of the gov
ernment's bill for a supplementary ap
preparation to support the troops ir
German Southwest Africa, and new
elections were ordered. This action
although foreshadowed several DAYS
ago, took the house by surprise. as dis
solution means a direct attack upof
the Clerical party. which has grown
into such intimate relations with tn
government that 1t frequently ha'
been characterized as the governing
party.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19
Success of Wireless Telephone.

Berlin.-Thc German Society OF
Wireless Tclegraphy has succeeded in
holding wireless telephone communi.
cation between Berlin and Naen, TWEEN.
ty-four miles away. Professor Slaby, in
an interview described the experiment
as eminently successful Professor
Slaby says the problem of wireless tele
phony is solved. but that the limit of
distance Is not yet known. He sees no
reason to set any limit and believes the
time is coming when man will be
able to speak wirelessly with friend
In any part of the world.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19
Lead Reaches. His;, Figures.

New york-Lead prices were ad
vanced Thursday from SIX cents
pound to cents pound. This is the
highest price in many years Notices
OF the advance in lead prices were
sent out Wednesday by the American
Smelling and Refining Company. Cop
per prices were also advanced frac'
tionally and the highest prices ior
electrolytic copper since the Secretan
corner was reached. Electrolyuc cop
per sold at % cents a pound and sales
at that price were made.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19
San Francisco wo,Id'. Fair.

San. Francisco, Cay.-San Francisco
proposes to have worlds fair in 1913.
The project was proposed shortly after
the fire and is no longer an uncer-
.ainty. Fiftssr citiZsns haze iorniSa t
corporation to be known as the Pacific
Ocean Exposition Company, which
plans to give a mammoth fair to COM
memorate the four hundredth anniver-
sary of the discovery of the Pacific
ocean by Balboa. and tle completion OF
the Panama canal. The organization
is capitalized at $5,000.000.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19
sissop Mccabe Stricken.

New York.-Bishop Cb1rles Card
sell McCabe, who before his election
0 the bishopric of the Methodist Epis-
copal church. was popularity known
as "Chcrlain Mcca5e." was stricken
with apoplexy just after he arrived
here Tuesday. He was at once re-
moved to the New York hospital.
where tonight 1t was said that, though
he outcome OF the bishops attack
'ould not be positively predicted, his
resent condition was decidedly favor.
bio to a speedy recovery.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19
Sugar Company Fined.

New York.-Fines aggregating $780,
900 were imposed Tuesday by Judge
Holt in the United States Circuit
Court upon the American Sugar Re-
lining Company and the BROOKLYN
'ooperage Company after the defen-
iants. through counsel. had pleaded
utility to the indictments charging the
acceptance of rebates on sugar ship
ments in violation OF the Elkins anti
Rotating act.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

There are" says the indianapolis
star. thousands of happy homes for
which the trial marriage possesses no
charm. Turn the husband and wife
loose. and they would marry twice as
quick as before" Still. 1t would per-
haps be best not to take any needless
risk by turning them loose while
groceries are so high.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

The patient hen has rival. A Brit
ish government analyst reports to the
fisheries committee of the Cornwall
county council that the eggs of dog
fish when boiled are similar to hard
boiled hens eggs. and that they are
wholesome and highly nutritious.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19
No Meat Trust Wanted.

London.-The British government.
has refused its sanction to a scheme
proposed by powerful syndicate to
bring cattle and sheep from South AT.
-ica. Canada, and elsewhere, to the
British island of Aldernay, where II
vas planned to slaughter them.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

We seem to have landed In the
Congo all right in the matter of the
acquisition of rubber, mining and rail-
way concessions. Possibly this may
lead to our taking hand in the
suppression of the atrocities that are
alleged TO be fiourishing so extensively
there. saws the Boston Herald. HUI
manity should keep pace with trade
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19
Condition Of Wheat crop.

Washington.-The monthly crop re-
~ort of the Department of Agriculture
shows that the condition of winter
heat December LIST was al as conf
Jared with 94.1 per cent. on December
1, 1905. and a nine year average OF
'2.9. The condition of the winter rye
>ecember LIST was 96.2, with nine
Nar average of 95.S per cent.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

A Pittsburs woman has been driven
to matrimony as a protection against
burglars. Some other women, unior-
tunately. says the New York Ameri-
can. wouldn't mind burglar as a
protection against their husbands.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

At Dresden. Germany. public
bathing house for dogs has been
opened. II Dresden is one OF the
places where dogs are utilized in the
sausage business 1t Is no more than
right that they should be kept as clean
as possible.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

If that Wiener Maenergesangverein
knew what Nord Amerikanische
Saengebund was like. and an Indiana
polischer colosseum into the bargain,
says the Indianapolis News. 1t would
Jump risht down the throat of an in
yitatlon to get there.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

Seattle now wants a worlds fair
and the chances are that she will get
it. although the appellation bestowed
on the enterprise Is apt to be a mis-
homer. This is an era of expos
lions" and the public funds at Wash
ington. says the Philadelphia Bulle.
tin, can usually be relied upon to fur.
nish a goodly share of the cash
needed.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

Ontario is now producing radium
gold. silver and diamonds. With a
little more training 1t would seem to
be a very simple matter for fertile
soil like that to yield up bank notes
and government bonds.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

The startling Suggestions about
matrimony that are constantly being
made, says the Washington Star,
never make any diffe. ence in the bust
ness done by the marriage license
clark
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

Two Warsaw anarchists recently
threw bombs at an actress. If her ad-
vance agent isn't making the most of
the Incident she ought to fire him and
employ good. live American.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

One reason why the railways in
creased wages may be that food has
become SO expensive that it takes
more money to keep man in condi-
lion to work.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

German rolice arrested man and
had him fined three marks for sneez-
Ing In public. 1t must be expensive
to have hay fever in Germany.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

We wonder If Miss Krupp assured
her husbands papa that she would be
able to keep the young man in the
luxury to which he had been ac:us
TONED.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

]. F. Comma and wife celebrated
the seventy-ffth anniversary Of their
marriage the other day. A pretty long
sentence for two Commas.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

A scientist has discovered thai
women do not stutter. If women are
going to have impediments. they are
not going to have them in their
speech.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

Yale university has raised tho sal
aries of Its professors. Some of them
make almost as much now az foot
hall player.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

The Kaiser has talked into a phono
graph. Every German may now heal
his masters voice.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

Castro is better" says Venezuela
cable. There are persons who do not
believe he could be worse.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

There are only four letters in love
but there are thousands of love let
ters.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

Artificial diamonds are going up so
A.. fast that 1t will soon pay to wear real
ones.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

Many man who thought he wa
getting In on the ground floor has dis
covered to his sorrow that there was
L basement.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

Pretty hard on Count Boni being
cut of from all those millions, with
the cost of living higher than 1t has
been for 20 years.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

London reports the sale Of an
odontoglcssum crispium pittanum for
$3.50. They've gone up since we
bought ours.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

When lawyer merely charges a
nominal fee. 1t is really phenomenal.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

The old schoolboys of Boston say
that the three RS are being neglect
ed In the public school. Right they
are.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

Football is not even as exciting for
the doctors as 1t was.-
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

Tho Binghamton minister who has
tolved the riddle of the sphinx is
,emewhat OF sphinx himself. He re-
s'su2e~ 10 talk.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

Prof George F. Moore says that we
owne much to Babylon. The claim,
however. seems to have been out
lawed some years ago.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

Austria has pottery trust. That
would be n good one to smash.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-12-19

Peary did not find any fee trusts
on his travels.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-01

Antwerp. May sO-Arrtved. British Trader 'HA
Hutchinson. New York f,ras
Beachy Head. May 81, SD m-Passsd ste@ns, s55
WaiteTses Ger. Kreoh. New York for I've
Shields Nav sO-sasd. Lousshtps CsT' "aA''
New York. - ~.
Barbados MAY 2e-sailed steamer Eastern Prince '7i
Thomas from santos. etcl New YORK -. f7rl
PraWls Point Nav SnA-Passcd steamer Nss-UA 49,
Barcelona Nav 24-Saed. steamer Arnaiie (oof'' Ns'
New York mot prettouSlyl -, N.ta-
KinsaIe Nav a1-Pas-ed Tfntorotto Cf'sl MA'
son New York for Manchester sr,sn.
Naples. MAY 2T-Arr1ved. steamer PTefnonte 'S,r1
Cremoniut New York; - sailed s'e-nh''
America UtaD. De Barhieri New York zr.<-
Trieste. May 27-Ar-tved steamers Gerty sALs- New
heh; New York: 80. Uronis CsD. Thon's'"
Genoa Nav 2o-saiied Florida GtaD V'a'-S'
Bermuda. NAV Al. 1880 m-sailed steamer sSrn"aAA
tBr) Fraser. New YORK s,S,r,
Nipe Bav Nav 10. 5 a rn-sailed. steamer G~snt 'S~N
81 Vincent c v Nav ia-saned steamer Cape sss srsea
(Br> Wardon from New Yo-hO. Fremantis' A17
81 Croix. May - , r-Arrived. steamer PARMA '0'
Carey. New York via Demerara. S.,ssa
Palerno May S-Sailed. steamer FrsncsSsa N
Bussaneh from trieste New York = r.an
Porto Enpedocle May 25-Sailed. steamer Capr~fA 49,
- Asostino tcrom Genoa. etc). New Nork - fkuss
Patras. MAY 26-ArTfved steamer sona Hohenoers 'N
Stuparich. New York via Naples. earl.
Ponta Ferrara. May So-Passed steamer Raoenfels w.
. hrippner Calcutta for Boston and View 19fA, ron
Lizard May 31-Steamer la Savoie CFrl Pora,, ,,~-.pA
New York for Havre. reported BY wireless
20 miles west at 40 a to-day. WIN pren~o' =
HRvre about $40 IA. ,..,rsx
Brow Head MAY si-sseamer Kaisern Auslsis rsous ss
tGerl. Nopn rom New York for Plymouth - - 80
End Hamburg. reported BY wireless ieleksal-J,~ ~bu
miles southwest a m to-day. NiA N~
reach plymouth about Friday
New-York tribune., 1906-06-01
FOR VEST SIDE SUBWAY.
Plan for 18th and Sth AUenue Route
Approued by Commission.

r,. n-onosea West Side subway, known az the
Seventh and Eighth avenue route mas 'he "
dorrement OF the commission appointed iAsi 'anN
ary by the Appellate Division OF the supreme
court That commission composed of Randolph
Guegenheimer Patrick A Whitney and K Burn
ham Mofat issued it's report yesterday. declaring
that this subway should be built and operated as
soon as possible
II will least four years TO build the vari-
oys sections Of this route, and the approximate
total cost of construction is sf0T425o with an ad-
ditonal SIS 10000 for the cost OF equipment. max
ing in all s55742 500 The citys borrowing capacity
according the commissions information Is so''-
coo coo for the fiscal year 1905. AS far as the upper
section of the route concerned the report says
only property owners filed objections, one De,
ing the owner of an apartment house AT Cenuai
Park West and s4th street, assessed AT S-foV" t"e
other a generating and distributing plant ne
tween Cortland and Dey streets, assessed at Sioo'
~, The total assessed value of all the properties
abutting on those portions of the street. hlsh-
svs marks or public places of the city, upon over
or under which II is proposed TO construct the s
railway" 2s5.ooo,Ooo-
significant feature of the report IS lI1e , 80
rnent Of the commission made on the 1act tIt q
though the plans adopted by the Board OF RAPID
r-orsit Commissioners on May II. 1896, and ap-
nroved by the Board Of Estimate and Apportoil-
men, on July a. 1906 and by the Mayor on July q
1905 call for a continuous four track railway from
Chambers street south under West Broay BroadWay rs Su
- park the evidence adduced discloses the IN
tention OF the Rapid Transtt ConInlssi0r .i uu 3.
lie reserve power conferred ppou l. by section %
OF the Rapid Transit act 10 provide lot lIe < So,
struction first Of only two track SUBWAY ~ - ~
Murray street TO Battery Place exclusive or the So
called Murray street loop. as better suitS1 20 es
street conditions found From Cnaliioet t
street the route will diverge. and separate sun
ways will be constructed 70 point under We.
Park West. near the intersection OF "eS'
cd street -, -, v,o-+L
The route begins under Battery PARK; runs nor ~ ~
under Greenwich street and west BroauHdy y
Chambers street Between Chambers and Barciiy
streets there is to be single track route ctoS4 @
under the two central lines of track. and con
Meeting the west and east tracks. IN HlanneI
sirnilar 10 that IN which the City Han loop OF Ine
New-York tribune., 1906-06-01
STEAMER CUT IN TWO.
Vessel Goes Dozen In st. Clalr RiUer
zcith Fire of CrezC.

Detroit, May sl-The steamer Erin upbound
and towing the schooner Danforth. cut IN
two by the steamer Cowles in the ST. Clair River.
lust below ST. Clair early to-day. Five mem
bers Of the crew were drowned
The Erin is owned by Thomas Conlon. Of
Thorold Ontario. and the Cowles by the United
States Transportation Company. Of Cleveland.
The collision occurred in a fog The Cowles Is
a modern steel freighter.
The Cowles stopped when she arrived at De-
troit TO permit Captain Montagu 20 report and
confer by telephone with the owners of his boat
He denied that the Cowles did not stop after the
accident, saying; I'VE Immediately stopped our
engines but the current carried US down two
miles before we came 70 a full stop By the
time we got a boat lowered we We're too far
down the river 20 be Of any assistance"
The Cowles appears 10 be full Of water for
ward and is working her steam pumps
New-York tribune., 1906-06-01
MUST PRODUCE BOOKS.
Court So Orders Subsidiary Com
manu- of Tobacco Trust.

That the corporation Of the McAndrews & Forbes
Company. a subsidiary concern OF the american
Tobacco Company must produce its minute books
and its letter press copy books as demanded hy
the federal grand jury few days ago. was decided
yesterday by Judge Laoorbe. IN the United states
Circuit Court
For months. guided by Henry W Iai''
Special Attorney General brother Of the Secretary
OF War the federal grand jury has been investlsa'-
ing the Tobacco Trust. Early IN the investigation
M Hale. The secretary OF he NcAndrews q
Forbes Company. declined 70 produce oata con-
oerning the company. and his punishment as a
recalcitrant and contur1acioUs witness was asked
Delaney Nicou. representing che company. ap-
pealed and carried the the United states
supreme Court. in Washington. where he Won
partial victory. Mr.. NColl accordingly came mo
rourt with A motion qussh the McAndrews 4
Forbes subpoena on the ground that II was TOO
broad and sweeping, and cltng me decision N lLe
Hale case : a precedent
Judge LacoIn be. in his opinion handed down yes
terday said that the United states supreme COURT
held that in the production Of books and papers
there was clear distinction between individual
and 2 corporatiOn, and that the latter had no
-izhr under the decision. 10 refuse 10 submit its
books and papers for examination al the suit
he