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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-06-08
HEAT CAUSES THREE
DEATHS IN CHICAGO

Chicago, June s.-This was the hot
test day 20 far experienced this year,
fhe mercury reaching 80 degrees at
) o'clock In the afternoon. Three
deaths and many prostrstions we're
reported.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-06-08

+ Ranchmen coming TO town report
good rains IN several parts al the
county. sheep and cattle iookias well
and ranges In good condition.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-06-08
ARcHslsHop iRELANp
AGAIN ~ AMGMcA.

New York. June Archbishop Ire
land Of st Paul arrived here Satur.
day on board the steamer Il Touraiae
from Havre.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-06-08
NO EXEMPTION Will
Be ALLOWED BANks


Ine county soinmtAkloueESs sittinS
as d board u equalization. this morn.
ing sustained the county assessor In
raising the amount u taxaele proper
~ of the San Miguel National bank
eis.ses and Of the First National
bank sss.I2s. The former institution
MAS represented before the board by
Attorney w. q. Hayden and The lat
Ter by A. 4. Rogers. u. County A.
tornes 3, .. Davis. Dr.. appeared for
the board. some warm arguments
were advanced on both sices and the
matter. attracted considerable atten-
tion al the court house The partieu
lars Of the controversy are ~ fol-
lows: F..
The San Miguel National bank
made out their assessment sheet for
the county assessor as follows: vaius
~ stock. sico.ooo: surplus, $4,000.
$4,000 was then deducted ~ the
amount invested In corporations In
san Miguel and other counties. ieas.
ing u balance of s12s.32s TO be AZ.
sessed AZ . valuation of sixty per
cent as allowed by law. leaving for
TAXATION the sum of s75.fsa. De-
dnctlng from this amount 1890. the
value of real estate owned by the
bank, left balance of y7s,sss for
assessment.
Commissioners Sustain Action d
The assessor did not accept these
figures as basis for taxation. but
raised the amount si6. .aes, making his
total assessment sai.s0o. which the
board Of county commissioners sus.
tained ON the ground that there was
no deductions allowed for the assess.
ment Of the capital stock Of a bank
except for q bank building.
The assessment sheet of the First
National bank was very similar to the
San Miguel report. The bank stock
and surplus were listed az slI200o,
from which amount the sum Of sis,.
225 was deducted for stocks In other
corporations. leaving q balance Of
sss,775. Sixty per cent OF this
amount, which was liable for taxa
ton, amounted 10 s5s.2s5. From this
amount was deducted s3o.is3. the val.
ne Of their real estate I'm San Miguel
and other counties. leaving $2s,s72
for assessment.
The assessor raised this amount
sss.12s. making a total for taxation
Of 200, which Is sixty per cent.
Of the capital stock and surplus. with
no deductions. The county commits.
sioners sustained the assessor In this
report.
Case VIII Be Appealed.
The attorneys for the two institn-
tions announce that the matter will
be taken TO the territorial board Of
equalization for ruling and will prob
ably be decided at their meeting In
July. There Is a similar case now
pending In the supreme court OF the
territory. brought by the First Ma
tionaI bank OF albuquerque on the
same grounds. The majority Of New
Mexico banks are paying taxes on
sixty per cent Of their capital stock
and surplus. but the banks Of this
city have always been allowed deduc-
ti0ns, previous To this year ~
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-06-08

ritories should the statehood III paeu
with tho Foraker amendmeot
The conference report beGins with
the recommendsti cosccrning CO.
tain provisions ~ the bill relating -
Oklahoma and Indian TERRITORY.
Aspsrt Net csWssuoeA
Especial so The OpticIl
Washington. JuDs e. Report o. ne
New Mexico Jury BIN was NOT conclud
n today. When the senate met To-
indlan appropriations were crowded
out by Panama canal consideration.
Hodsy 70 ssli fer Porto nice.
chit Justice RoSey. Il lbe
Supreme Court u Porto Rico. recent
IN appointed. accompanied by his son.
Pierce Raiey. departed today for New
York They san Saturday for Porto
Rico.
Arnold u postrsster
Walter w. Arnala has been appoint
ed postmaster at caiamhns 10 an sha
vacancy made BY the resignation Of g.
r Vaughn.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-06-08
Killed RESISTING Arrest.

Mrs. Garcia says that Candido Pa
dilia threatened later to confess his
share in the crime and was killed
by Garcia to prevent him turning
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-05
THE BLAND STREET JEWEL
BASEBALL.
GRAHAM PRESENTS RLuEF4EIp
WITH THE FIRST GAME.
A. Graham Saw n.

In what was an ideal gan, from
the spectators point OF view Blue
Held won from Graham !n baseball
today by the score OF risht to Ave
However. the score does not tell the
real story nj the game fn- Blueheld
scored three runs In the elsa. INNING
on errors by Steele Bruuac;d ana 4
IA I,Cn. But for these otrurs tn,
game would have dragged it's length
beyond the usual nine innings. for
the earned runs OF each team were
the same I'm number till the fatal
eighth.
The Graham boys secured more
hits or Reese than were secured OF
Mcclure by the Blueneld aggrega-
ton. thirteen being the number bat
ted out by Graham on the former,
while the latter held the West Vir-
ginians down To ten hits. two of the
ten being home runs ON balls that
would have been outs on n respect
able diamond. Not content with this
good showing Mcclure struck out
eight men To flve struck out by Reese.
More than this Mcclure secured two
OF three safe hits, but made an error
OF judgment when he had chance
10 get an out at FIRST, throwing to
second ON very doubtful chance.
instead.
But the last half of the eighth
ihping was the one that told the ia
tai story as seen In the total score.
for In this inning wild throws pre-
scented Bluefield with three scores and
the game, as Graham was not able
to connect safely in thier half of the
eighth or the ninth
The line up of the teams was as
g.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-05
DEMOCRATIC
CONVENTION.
The Democrats Of Mercer
County Issue Call.
To BE HELD IN DIFFERENT DIS
TRICTs ON AUGUST nth.

District mass convention
of the democratic party are
hereby called to meet at
Bmefeld, in Beaver Pond
district, at Princeton in East
River district, at Gadd's
Schol House, in Jumping
Branch distrist, at Athens.
in Plymouth district, and at
Goodwill in Rock district on
the 18th day of August, 1906,
at l O'Clock, p. m., for the
purpose of electing delegates
TO a county convention to be
held at Princeton on the 18th
day of August, 1906, at /
o'cock, p. m, for the purpose
of nominating candidates
for the various county of
fees to be filed at the ensu-
ing fall election. I'm said
county convention the seve-
raj districts are entitled ia
the following representa-
ton:
Beaver Pond District, ~
votes.
Jumping Branch District,
3 votes.
East River District, II
votes.
Plymouth District, 9 votes
Rock District, u votes.
BY order of the committee
j. M. McGRATH.
Chairman
JOHN ROBERTS,
See. Pro TEN.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-05

The inventory OF Russell Sage's es-
tate is said 10 be disclosing unlocked
for bundles OF high grade securities,
and there is talk now that the for
tune may prove To far inn excess OF
$1OO.O0O,O0O Especially prominent
In his security holdings are the guar
anteed stocks and bonds OF small
railroads long since merged into the
large systems OF the present time.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-05

Germany has an army OF 5000
men busy Strengthening natives In
Southwest Afsfca. But the natives
have killed 212O Germans. caused
1000 TO be sent home as invalids aud
sent 1000 more TO the field hospitals.
The little war" has already cost
Kaiser Bill l0O,000,OO0.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-05

90 90 90 90 co 90 90 90 90 90 (
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90 % % 90 90 % 90 CD e. 60 ..
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-12-16
History Of the Pacific-Union Handicap

at 40 or even money Third was the
best Miller could do with this mount
and those who had fefrained from bet
ting on her at the ridiculously short
price posted by the books congratulated
themselves that the layers of odds had
been so shortsighted as to keep the
ordinary bettor of with the prohibitive
price Miller's winning mounts were
Plausible and Lord Nelson. In addition
he ran second with st. Francis. third
with CIoche dor, third with Northwest
and out OF the money with Huerfano.
SCORES IMPRESSIVE VICTORY
F. w. Barr. ". l. Stanfeid's good
colt. scored very impressive victory
over a fast field of sprinters. and DR..
Leggo displayed a fash of his last
years winning form when he defeated
& fair field Of CLASSY horses in the
Poeahontas handicap. Such. in brief,
were the features of the day.
The Pacific Union Handicap was. of
course, the event in which the greatest
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-12-16
f. w. Barr and
Dr. Lego Run
Grandly
YESTERDAYS WINNERS
BY j. p. Jeffery

Tony Faust. the crack son OF
Sain-St. Rose. bred al Barney
Schreiber's Woodlands stud. in
Missouri. and running for the first
time in the colors OF his new own
er. {. c. Hildreth. carried llS
pounds TO victory in impressive
style in the Pacific Union handi-
cap. at a mile. FOR 2-year-olds. at
the Erervville race course yes
terdav. The colt defeated the
pick Of the juvenile division on
the Pacific Coast and won like 4
genuine cracka5ack or none too
well. h worked his way through his
field, and. going 70 the front al the
viii % his rider raced Harrv Slower
Native Scr into Sabiectfon and then
went or 70 vir IN clever fashion by
nearly length with something in
reser-e while Durnelrs Temaceo and
the Ascot colt Arino we're driving 10
the wire for ali they were worth in a
futile effort 10 ove-take him The
winner had never before handled such
weight nor gone such a route The
manner = which ne fulfilled expecta-
tons over e track that would have
stopped less capable youn gster with
such weight ~. makes his future loom
ID very promising = the colt con
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was beaten he ran second to Native
Son in short sprint, which is the
Slower colts forte, and he got away
poorly at that. besides being handled
none too well. Local horsemen who
have watched him develop have no
hesitancy in pronouncing him one of
the best colts that has ever been shown
here and far and away the best of the
present season.
w. b. GATES COMES TO LIFE
The customary big throng OF Satur-
day racegoers saw the running of the
lures of a programme that furnished
the finest kind of racing despite the
deep layer of mud with which the
course was covered. Incidentally, the
day must have been quite satisfactory
TO the public from a financial stand
were successful. and one OF the two
remaining races was won by a second
choice that had been we'll nigh played
down into favoritism. The other win
ner was SOL shot-the veteran W. B.
Gates. winner of more than a hundred
races in his long and useful career on
the American turf
Jockey Walter Miller the idol Of the
racing public. had a mount in each of
the six races. but was able ITO land
only two winners, and as both of them
were at odds-on it is likely that the
followers of the boy had an unprofft-
able day The bookmakers made the
mistake of their lives when they made
Cioche dor a Ia favorite in the fifth
race. principally because Miller had the
mount Had they laid more liberal
price there would have been a heavy
play the marc, but Clocie dor at Is
was almost ludicrous and many passed
the race Up who would have wagered
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the leader. AT the half mile post Ma
tive Son had a lead of nearly two
lengths Arimo was second by length
and Dugan had brought Tony Faust
into third position from a poor begin
ming. Temaeeo, also off poorly. was a
close fourth. Dugan kept moving up
with Faust and was on even terms
with Native Son at the three-quarters.
Head and head the pair ran into the
stretch. and then Native Son quit. Te-
maceo, followed Faust as closely as
possible, but when Dugan shook his
mount up toward the end he drew
away from the others and won clev-
erly by nearly length. Temaceo was
second b. about the same margin. and
Arimo had five lengths to spare for
third money. The winner was given
a great reception when he galIoped
back 70 the stand. The race was
worth $3.50 to the first horse. $500 10
the second and 5000 to the third
Clamor came strong at the end and
was fourth by neck from Native Son,
which was about two lengths in front
of woolma. Huerfane was two lengths
behind woolma and Tanana. the added
starter. was always so badly outrun
that ne brought up the rear ten lengths
away.
The third race over the Futurity
course, was a stirring contest F. W.
Barr scored impressively after a hot
stretch drive with Burieigh and ST.
Francis The latter. ridden by Miller.
was favorite at to 5. and the other
two were held in the betting at to l..
1t was anybody's race almost up TO
the end. Burleigh. ridden by l. Will
liams, had bad racing luck or he would
have given the winner closer argu-
ment and might have won After be-
zHd - IL A
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Winners

interest conferred. Gemmell and Grace
ST. Clair had been scratched from the
list of contestants and Tanana was
added The field that paraded to the
post was made up of eight of the best
youngsters on the coast, including a
representative of Ascot Park The list
included Tony Faust. Temaseo, Arimo.
Clamor. Native Son. Woolma. Huerfano
and Tanana. Tony Faust. with Willie
Dugan in the saddle. was always a
strongly supported favorite in the bet
ting Temaceo, Knapp up. was q re-
ceding second choice. Arimo. the Ascot
representative. was a steady third
choice Wooima odds were stationary
throughout but the rest all went back
for lack of support.
TONY FAUST WINS CLEyERLY
The start was practically perfect
l. Williams took Native Son to the
front. followed by Huerfano and Ari-
mo. Huerfano was soon done for. but
Johnny Daily kept Arimo going after
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tinues to make good during the winter
II is probable that next summer will
find him contesting for the rich stakes
Of the metropolitan turf with the best
3-vear-old in training.
NeaIon- acknowledged BY Eastern ex-
perts as the most promising four-year-
old prospect for next season, and Or.
Gardner. the best three-year-old- last
years Oakland meeting and one Of the
sensations Of tho recent fall meetings
around New York. failed 70 show such
promising two-year-old form as Tony
Faust has shown since the opening of
the present meeting across the bay
Nealon and Dr. Gardner were both de-
feated in last years running Of the
stake which Tony Faust won yester-
day The latter has started FIVE times
since the season opened and has won
four out Of the FIVE starts. The day he
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Jockey Walter Miller was fined s5c
for cutting in with Lord Nelson. to the
possible detriment OF his rivals, In the
second race. The stewards took this
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Continued on Page a. Column .
The daily Alaskan., 1906-03-10

Division Engineer Victor l. Hahn will be the new superintendent Of the White Pass X Yukon Route, and he will take charge of the duties of the office March l5,
 The retirement Of Mir. Rogers, from active duties, March l5,next Thursday, instead of April lst, the date upon which his resignation will become effective, is at his request and to en- able him to get south earlier than he previously thought would be required.
 For the time being Mir. Hahn will perform the duties Of division engineer as we'll as those of superintendent
 The new superintendent has been with the White Pass & Yukon route longer than any one now
The daily Alaskan., 1906-03-10
VICTOR 1. HAHN SUCCEEDS
 J.P ROGERS

in the service Of that company. He arrived here in May, 1898, and was en- gagged with the engineer. .nE staG during the days Of construction. He succeeded Alfred Williams as division engineer,
 Mir. Hahn is one of the most popular men connected with the White Pass and one of o1r best liked citizens His promotion will give great satisfaction to his associates in the operating de partuent of the railroad and to m ny friends iu Skagway, Whitehorss and vicinity and elsewhere iu all the walks of fife, He is a very Competent enc ginesr and knows the White Pass rail. road from one end to the other,
 Mr and Mrs. expect to leave Skag- way on the next trips Of the Humboldt, March, g.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-03-10
WILL STAY ONE MORE
Another flask RO d Mas
 ure Proposed in Congress

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan
 Washington, March l0-Representa- tive Hamilton, o' Michigan, chairman ol he house committee on territories, has introduced a bill providing for a reconnaissance and preliminary survey for a mail and pack tram route between the waters Of the Tsnsns valley and Seward peninsula and for the purpose of determining the feasibility of rail road over the route. The measure is proposed st the instance of Secretary Taft, Of the war department, and Maj. W. P Richsrdson, of the Alaska road commission.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-03-10
MANY SAIL
DiFigo Yesterday and Five
 Boats StaIt Tuday

Special Disna'ch 70 Daily AIasksn.)
 Saa,Ic, March Io-Tha UiriEo sailed for SssEvay yesterday. going hy way oI Vancouver ard Lsdysaith. She lsft freight bound for SEBErav ou ths dock which sbe could not take.
 The Cottage City and }lKi viii sail for Szsrwav and the Fa-d.oo, Dora snd Edith T0l fhp Westward tHday. This will be the frsr trip Of The H1-a s.ncs her long struggle with the at0rUs on the Fer f- tEaar
The daily Alaskan., 1906-03-10
WILL BUILD FIX IT UP
Alaskan S lmmu Bill Will
 Re ComPr 1niS q

fSD.c.a' Dfsua.ch to D ffv A'a7Fsa.l
 Washington. March T0-The Alaskan salmon pscse- repre- rtatives who hay been here ir tEo ! rerrst of lsEis- Iauon Cn fhz g1. st.0a af AI.sksn dsh- cries have been assar.s that com promise uf.I b= cTacrra TO The salmon bi ] that Is nar6.aE rhs' ri3 be saJis- factory fo them.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-03-10
Railroads Will be BHilt m
 Alaska

tSpccal Dispa'c ch to Dsly Alaskan }
 Seattle, March lo-Nice President Williams. oi rhe Vsldez and Copper River a d the Nome Hui KouEarok railroads, is here, and he says both roaGs will be pushed through 10 com p.erion
 The Valdez road Vill cost SS,01a. .oo0. Il will be eN'ended from Copper river Co the headvaiers of the Tsnsna and White rivers, and finally down to Fair banks. tapping the gold fields of that district
The daily Alaskan., 1906-03-10

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan
 Manila, P. L., March lO-Oue Of the fercest battles ever to tske place ID these islands sas fought Tuesday and Wednesday O; th's week by American troops and a force Of Moros st Mount Daj0, near Jol0 Col. puucs~, with foo soldiers and marines. began the fight early in the morning and it con- tfuued for two days, resuIEinE in a com
The daily Alaskan., 1906-03-10
AMERICANS AND fILIPINOS
 IN FIERCE BATTLE

plete victory i1r ths American troops.
 Six hundred Nor s srH l5 American soldiers were killed. There were = so.d .dicrs and marines u. Iuded. besides four officers Capt White Capt Rivers, Lieut. Conway and Ers I'D Cooke. Col. Duncan raised field Euu ID the noun- tain side RiJh block su# tackle. The maneuver uss aCornr. he'd with great difficulty and uudFr a FlthsrinE Ere.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-03-10
Fort Davis Garrison Not To
 B9 Moved

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan. )
 Washington, March lO-The plan of the general staff to abandon Fort Davis at Nome and to transfer the garrison from that place to Fort William H. Sewari, at Haines Mission, Alaska, will not be carried out, Secretary Taft has interyened. He bel eyes it would be unwise tO abandon such an important station and to remove the garrison at the present time.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-03-10
Pack Train Always Leads

The Pack Train saloon always leads. It carries only the best brands of whis- ties, wines, beers and all the other goods to be had st a first-clasS gentle mems resort q
The daily Alaskan., 1906-03-10
MAY BUILD
Right of Way Granted for
 Railroad

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan
 Washington, MarcN l0-A right Of way has been granted the Alaska Cop per Company to construct a railroad within the Alexander Archipelago For est Reserve, which includes many of the is, ands of Southeastern Alaska.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-03-10
Principal Barber shop Lsad'

The Principal Barbershop and Baths is the leading tnnsOrial establishment ir Alaska. Everything iu all the de partmeuts is strictly modern. The baths are first class iu all respects,
The daily Alaskan., 1906-03-10
DIG UP
,WaShiugrOniaus R tiSe Money
 For Ups

sciL Dispatch to Daily Alaskan. ) :ashiugton, March l0-The contri- loa of the people of Washington sto the Japanese sufferers from ue amounts to S4,5O0 in money and ns Of flour. It is expected that nyet will be raised.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-03-10

Flows Candy, th est made, for sale at the Bcss Bakery tI
The daily Alaskan., 1906-03-10
Oyster Cocktails as Pack Train

The very best fresh oyster cocktails in the city are served at the Pack Train Saloon. t
The daily Alaskan., 1906-03-10

The Pack Train Restaurant will serve wine with dinner orders, free, in place Of tea or coffee. Come on boys
The daily Alaskan., 1906-03-10
ors,or Cocktail, and wsinsrwur,

Fresh oyster cocktails and hot vein eruursj on tap at the Mascot Saloon Thirdareuu e 8ud Broadway. e
The daily Alaskan., 1906-03-10

Earl x Wilson collars and cuffs a Clayson's
The daily Alaskan., 1906-03-10
BIG FIRE
San Francisco Visited By
 CODfagratiOn

Special Dispatch to Daily A'askan.l
 San Francisco, March lo-A fire burst out in the fve-story building at the corner Of Sausome and SscraemenJo streets at midnight last night and spread with great rapidity until it reached Cuuuingham's book store build ing when it was gotten under control The loss is estimated st three quarters of a million.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-03-10

The Mascot saloon sells Iiq 5ors ny the bu.E or case goods st wholesale prices. All tha old brands always ol hand.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-03-10
ro CURE A roLp TN oNE pAY

Take LAXATIVE BRONO QuiuIue Tablets, Druggists re'uDd money Hlt ais 10 cure. F.. W. GROV E'S Sigma
 ure is on each box. 25c.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-03-10

All the dencacies of the season at the Pack Train Restaurant