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Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-15
AMERICAN HUMANE AS
SociATioN IN CONVENTION.

Chicago, Nov. 15.-The annual con-
Ieation of the American Humane as
sociation which commenced yester-
day was most representative one
delegates from every state in the union
being In attendance. DR.. Stillingham
of Chicago. che president of the asso-
citation delivered the annual presi-
dental address IN the course of whicn
ne explained that the work in the
states legislatures, which the associa-
tion had 10 look after, was important.
Last year several bills were blocked
by other powers. who wished to take
The management and control of these
prospective courts out OF the hands of
the association and it's friends. The
anti-docking bill, as it was called.
will be again introduced and a de-
termined attempt made to declare the
docking OF horses tails illegal. This
bill passed the assembly but in the
senate it was blocked. The associa-
lion was endeavoring to establish
juvenile courts at which minors will
he allowed freedom, or lessened form
OF terms for good behavior, or under
special conditions. On this later sub
ject, superintendent Walker of the
Hudson river association also spoke.
Amongst other question to be consid-
cred at the convention is the improve
ment of live stock shipping.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-15

tion of Washington. The dispatch.
which was filed last night. saws in
part:
Floods in the White, Suck and
Green rivers, which began last night,
have swept away hundreds of miles
of railroad, inundated all the valley
towns, rendered hundreds OF farm
ers homeless and cost three lives to
date. 1t will be two weeks before the
Northern Pacific will be able to re-
sumo regular train operations. The
Great Northern is tied up for a short
er period. Auburn. Kent, O'Brien,
Benton, Orilla and half a dozen other
small towns in the valley of the three
rivers are under water. Residents Of
OBrien at noon wer compelled to
abandon their homes and flee to the
hills. Al Kent a raging torrent is
running through the town, and Au-
burn will suffer excessive damages
unless the waters recede at once.
Scores of farmers and others had
narrow escapes. The food is the
most serious known, exceeding the
disastrous food of 1903 that destroy
ed hundreds of thousands of dollars
of property. Two steel bridges of
the orthern Pacific re swept away.
besides hundreds OF miles of track.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-15
CIRQUE THURSDAY EVENING. NOVEMBER I5, 100
WHERE PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT
RESTS AND SHOOTS TURKEY
UPON THEIR RETURN FROM PAN
ANA HE AND MRS. ROOSEVELT
WILL GO TO THEIR PINE KNOT
MOUNTAIN RETREAT IN VIR-
GINlA.
Special Correspondence.

Special Correspondence.
Washington, d. c., Nov. 15.-Pine
Knob, the mountain retreat where
President Roosevelt has been putting
the finishing touches to his annual
message to congress, and where he
and Mrs. Roosevelt expect to go for
rest at Thanksgiving after their
strenuous trip to Panama, is located
in the broken and picturesque Pied.
mont region of central Virginia
The nearest town of any size is
Charlottesville, famous as the home
of Thos. Jefferson. but the president
a2d his party shght from the railroad
train at NorA Garden, a small station
three houps ride from Washington
From Moth Garden a drive of twelve
miles Qfer roads that are none toe
good " required to reach the presi
dents lodge, under the shadow oi
| Green mountain.
he Roosevelt estate comprises IF
/ teen acres and was purchased from
VIM. n. Wilmer. a New York banker
and old personal friend Of the Roose
velts, who has large plantation adj
| Joining. The lodge, a modest little
two-story, six-room frame dwelling
set deep in the heart of the woods
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-15
Begins His Examination OF
Work on the Great Ameri-
Can ISthmidn Ditch.
PIPE LINE FOR OKLAHOMA
WILL COST 100000
New York Central Is Found Guilty
of Giving Rebates to Amer
iCan Sugar Company.

Colon, Nov 5.-President Roosevelt
left the flagship louisiana at 1880
this morning and landed shortly aft
erwards. He was met by Commits
sioner Shonts, Chief Engineer Stew
ems, General Manager Bierd, of the
Panama railroad, and other high of
ficials. All the school children of
Colon we're assembled in groupes
about the pier where the president
landed and saang the "Star Spangled
Banner" and "America."
President Of Panama Calls.
Some time later President and
Sonora Amador and the bishop OF
Panama reached the spot and greeted
President Roosevelt. The entire
party boarded a spcial train and
started in the direction of Panama,
running slowly to enable the presi-
Dental party to have a good look at
all the points of interest along the
route A heavy rain fell this morn
ing.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-15
BRITISH TO INVEST
-.. CAPITAL IN THE SOUTH

New York, Nov. 15.-Two Laneash-
Ire manufacturers have arrived mere
and are making arrangements for the
purchase of a cotton plantation on
which the most improved methods of
cultivation ginning, ballng, and ship
ping of cotton direct to Lancashire
will be adopted AS 1t means such q
lot to the American cotton trade the
current issue of the Textile World
Record wishes the experiment every
success as "the influence of such a
plantation on the other evils That
afflict the cotton trade would be great.
A large and we'll managed cotton
plantation, owned by cotton manu-
facturers, producing cotton for the
mills of its owners, forming a COM
ponent part of one complete indus
try, might not eliminate the specula-
tor from the cotton market, but 1t
could not fail to indicate to the manu-
facturer a refuge from the specula-
tors attacks" The Brittishers have
not yet decided where to settle but
they favor Texas and will proceed
there in a few days.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-15
NATIONAL SUIT rs
FILED BY ATTORNEY GENERAL

ST. Louis. NOV, 15.-The petition
instituting a suit against the Standard
Oil company of New Jersey, John ID.
Rockefeller and others. in the name
of the government by direction of Al.
torney General Moody, was filed il
the United States circuit court here
this morning,I The defendants now
have one month ia. which to enter
their appearance and an additional
month in which to nle their answer.
They also have the option of filing
demurrer to the bill.
Missouri Hearing Resumed.
The hearing of depositions of the
defense in the custer suit of the state
of Missouri against the Standard Oil,
Waters-Pierce and Republic Oil COM
panies was resumed today.
Texas Also Takes a Hand.
Assistant Attorney General Jewel p.
LightfOot of Texas is here today
to begin the taking OF depositions in
the suit brought by the state of Texas
to oust the Waters Pierce Oil COM
pany from doing business in that
state. The dispositions were taken
before a notary and in accordance
with the laws governing the state of
Texas, were conducted in secret ses-
sion
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-15
PANAMA AS A NEW
FIELD EoR FARMERS.

Washington, Nov. ia further re-
port from Counsel James c. kellogg of
Colon received today drawing atten-
tion to Panama as a new field for
farmers states that vegetables have
to be imported here from Jamaica.
New York and New Orleans as those
grown in the country do not go near
meeting the demand. The country
produces valuable hard woods. such
as rosewood, maria, ligum-vital, cedar.
mahogony, cocobolo, etc. All kinds
of tropical methods of planting. as
practiced by the natives, are extreme
y crude and modern agriculture and
machinery are unknown. Mr. Kellog
believes modern farms situated in the
canal zone would become highly prom
table while there is a great opening
all over the country for American inn
plements and machinery.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-15
Under the Same Parties and For Many
Years They Have Kept SteadfdStly
Forward in Methods Violating
THE EXPLICIT LAWS OF THE COUNTRY RESTRAINING TRADE
Unparalleled Career of Crime Thus Exposed Never Before
Attempted or Dreamed of in Civilized Lands.
Still Paying Dividends.

red to-namely. to suppress competi-
tion-that by the foregoing methods,
aided by the establishment of railroad
rates, which Disseminated in favor
of the corporation, whose stock was
held by the holding company, that
company had been able to obtain a
monopoly, with the result that prices
are very much higher to the consum-
er than in such territory as where
competition to some extent still ex-
lists.
Accordingly a petition in equity, un-
der the provisiocs of the Sherman act
has this day been filed against the
Standard Oil company of New Jersey,
and the other seventy corporations
and limited partnerships and the sew
en- individuals as above named, in the
Eighth Judicial circuit court at st.
Louis, to have such combination ad-
judged unlawful and said corporations
prohibited from declaring or paying
any dividends to the Standard Oil
company of New Jersey and to have
them enjoined from entering into or
performing any contract or combina-
ton to restrain trade and commerce
or to monopolize trade, in the future.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-15
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
IMPROVEMENT CONVENTION

st. Louis, Mo-, Nov. 15.-Sixteen
states were represented by delegates
at the rivers convention which opened
here today. Addresses were delivered
by Governor John /. Cod of Tennes-
see, Governor w. o. Dawson Of West
Virginia, Congressman L5frimer OF
Illinois, James II. Davidson of Wis
consin. The convention Is consider
ing the results of state ownership and
federal ownership already existing
in the greatest natural system of
transportation In the world. The
principal question discussed was that
of change of ownership and what
could be done to improve the water
ways. There was a heightened dis
cussion on the proposed deep channel
in the Illinois and the Mississippi
from Chicago to Cairo.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-15
ZINC RATE AGAIN
UNDER DISCUSSION.

New York, Nov. 15.-The board OF
United States general appraisers are
engaged today taking evidence regard
ing the customs classification under
the Dingley tariff law of zinc ore-
The contest lies between the domestic
mine owners and the treasury depart
ment on the one side and the import
ers and smelters Oh the other. The.
government and :he owners contend
that zinc ore comes With the mean
ing of the term metallic mineral sub
stance" as that phrase is used i'm
the tariff and is, therefore. dutiabia,
at 20 per cent and velorem. The.
smelters and importers are contend,
ing that ore should be returned frees
of duty as "calamine" or else ASSESS
ed for duty at specific rates, accord
ing to the zinc actually contained in
the ore. Evidence was given by III.
A. Wheeler. mining engineer of st.
Louis; j. w. Mixter, of the Mixter
and Herald Zinz company, Knox
vile, and Axel o. Ihlseng, mining
expert of this city in favor of the
contention of the mine owners. The
case is at Hearing.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-15
LITTLE DEVELOPMENT
IN DAMAGE CASE TODAY
HAYDEN AND RUPEE TESTIFY
MANY OBJECTIONS BY THE
DEFENSE.

There was little development dur
ing this the second day of the Di
Palma-Ruppe VS.. Weinman-Barnett
$4,000 suit for damages alleged to
have been sustained by the collapse
of a building wall at Second street
and Railroad avenue, four years ago.
A. w Hayden, contractor and builder,
was called to the stand when court
opened this morning. He testified
about the condition of the wall at the
time it collapsed and told. as he re-
membered IT., how much earth had
been removed from under the wall.
The time was divided between Mr..
Hayden and b. Ruppe, who followed
him and testified until the noon hour,
when court adjourned. Ruppe had a
list of articles and the value of them
typewritten, and in reply to questions
of his counsel as to the extent of the
damage sustained, he read from the
list Ito refresh his memory" At
torney A. b. McMillen, his counsel,
explained to the court in reply to
the objection of the other side. which
were strenuous to say the least.
Attorneys Neill B. Field and w. G.
ChildeTs were on their feet with OBJ
jectlons to most OF the questions ask
ed the plaintiff regarding the market
price Of the lost or damaged articles,
and other matters In connection.
They objected to the form of inter
rogatories and when these objections
were Oyerruled they asked the court
to make an order so that the record
In the case would show that the plain
tins testimony regarding the dam
aged articles was read To the Jury
from memorandum and not given
from memory, but the court declined
10 do this.
amined In behalf OF the plaintiff and
before the defense presents its side OF
the case.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-15
MEMORIAL TO THE
LATE CARL SCHURZ

New York, Nov. 15.-At a meet
ing of the Carl Schurz memorial COM
mittee here today, it was decided TO
erect an appropriate bronze memorial
to the memory of deceased Mr.. Joseph
H. Choate the chairman spoke in
eulogistic terms of the late Mr. Schurz
and speeches in the same lines fol-
lowed by ex-president Grover Cleve-
land, Oscar S. Straus and others. The
names Of District Attorney William
Travers Jerome, Andrew Carnegie,
Rabbi Adler, Robert Shaw Mintern
and r. Fulton Cutting were added to
the committee and letters were read
from these gentlemen promising hear.
ty cooperation.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-15
WASHINGTON IS FLOODED AS
NEVER BEFORE IN HISTORY
RdinStOrm Came in From Sea, Flooded
Rivers, Overlooked Valleys and
Washed Away Roads.
TOWNS ARE UNDER WATER AND MANY
FARMS HAVE BEEN UTTERLY DESTROYED

Portland Ore, Nov 15.-Portland
this morning is cut off from communi-
cation with seattle, Tacoma, Belling
ham, Spokane ano every part north
and east of Kelso, Wash Neither
the Western Union nor the Postal has
wire TO the cities named. The
storm which swept over the entire
northwest created condition never
before experienced in the northwest
Railroads in every direction are either
completely at a standstfll or are bad
ly interrupted and communication by
rail except to the south is well night
impossible
Equal Never Before Known.
Never since the white man came
to the state of Washington had there
been such a storm as the one which
ragged last night and early this morn
ing. The storm of wind and rain,
whcih for the past week wrought
havoc with the coastwise shipping,
yesterday swept inland and is venting
It's unheard-of fury upon the whole
state, and especially upon the Puget
sound country. It has reached the
northern part of Oregon and the Pan
handle OF Idaho. Railroads out of
Tacoma and Seattle are demOraliZed.
The train service to Portland from Sc
attic only is being maintained.
Rivers, creeks and brooks are roaring
torrents. On Puget sound the towns
of Snohomish. Sumner and Auburn
are under water. In Central Wash
ington floods are raging in the
Natchez and Yakima valleys. Clear
water is out of its banks and has done
immense damage. Although nothing
has been heard from Walla-Walla, it
is believed that the floods extend
east and west of there, and that the
rivers in that part of the state are
on a rampage. At Portland a heavy
wind is blowing, accompanied by a
tOrrential rain. No damage has been
inflicted here other than TO put the
electric lights and street cars out of
commission,
Desolation Fearful 10 Read About.
Practically the last dispatch re
ceiyed from Seattle before all com
munication with the north was lost,
was long special TO the Morning
Oregon. telling OF food indications
aud conditions prevailing I'm that sec
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-15
A BIG OVERLAND
INSPECTION
TRIP
MeSSrS. Law. Sumner and
W. S. HopeWell Inspected
Albuquerque Eastern.

. go sssE SSSs 4
Col. w. S. Hopewell, accompa- Z
. MED by Robert Law and r. S. Z
. Sumner of Denver, arrived in the Z
. city yesterday morning, after an Z
. overland trip along the route of
. the Albuquerque Eastern from Z
. Moriarty station, on the Santa I
. Fe Central, to this city. I
. Yesterday, when the gentle
. men were seen by representa- I
s tive of The Evening Citizen, they I
. were nom communicative, but /
. this afternoon, when approached, I
3 Mr.. Law did little talking as
. follows:
q Myself and Mr.. Sumner were
. sent out by Ex-Governor Francis I
. J Torrance, Of Pennsylvania, the
, heaviest stockholders aad pro- I
3 moter of the Santa Fe Central
. and Albuquerque Eastern proper
8 ties, to make thorough investi- /
3 CATION and report our conclu- /
. sions to him. Mr.. Hopewell met I
3 us at Santa Fe a2d we made a I
. slow trip from Santa Fe to Tor
: rance, a distance of 116 miles. I
. over the Santa Fe Central, and /
. back to Moriarty, Here we took I
conveyances, and made a. over I
land drive along the entire sur
. veyed and graded route from I
. Moriarty to this city, with side
. trip to the Hagan coal fields, I
making a drive of little over I
. 100 miles" I
We'll, what do you gentlemen I
think of the properties?" asked I
3 the reporter. I
ut would be doing Mr.. Tor I
. rance an injustice; in fact, would I
. be discourteous," remarked Mr.. I
. Law, If we gave out our opinion I
. first before submitting il to Mr.. I
. Torrance, suffice to say that we I
. consider the properties first I
. class" Z
Both gentlemen were sent out I
. here as experts. Mr.. Law, some 4
. time ago, was chief engineer I
3 anG general manager of the Bur- Z
. lington route, with headquarters Z
. at Burlington, Iowa, and later at Z
. Chicago. He is now vice presi- 4
3 dent of the Colorado & North Z
. western railroad. Mr.. Sumner is Z
civil engineer of wide reputa- :
. tion, and WIS one of the builders Z
. of the Ell Paso & Northeastern I
railroad from El Paso. Texas, TO Z
. Santa Rosa. ~ NJ 4
. The gentlemen, Accompanied Z
. by MI. Hopewell, will leave to- Z
. night for Santa Fe, and after 4
. looking over the receipts and dis I
. bursements of the Santa Fe Cen d
. tral, with present conditions, .
. they will be ready 10 make a re- :
. port 10 Mr.. Torranca in a few .
= days. .
ssS Sss SO 80 .
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-15
COULD NOT FIND CHIEF
CUlPRITS AT CIEVElANC

Cleveland, Nov. 15.-Deputy sher-
ifs up TO noon today have failed to
find j. NJ. Robertson, M. G. Vitas and
II. p. Mcintosh, Standard Oil officials
who were indicted together with John
d. Rockefeller at Findlay yesterday
afternoon. The officers did not visit
the home of Rockefeller as they sa l
it was well known the latter was not
there The other three officials. the
deputies were told were out of town
The indictments charge violation OF
the Valentine antitrust law.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-15
NOVEL TREE PLANTING
CONTEST IN NEW YORK.

New York, Nov, l5.-TO encourage
the planting of trees in the Bronx
and the north side of this city the
board of trade in September announc-
ed that valuable prizes would be of
cred to the pupils of the Morris high
sehool who planted most trees on
the graded streets The first prize
Is woo, second $25, third SIS, fourth
Sio' and twenty prizes of s. each.
me prizes will be presented tonight
by Park Commissioner Melgrove,
VINO states that an incalcuable benefit
mas been done in the district bv the
trees which were planted
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-15
AMERICAN MEAT TO BE
SENT TO AUSTRIA

Vienna, Nov 15.-When deputa-
tioa from the Austrian Butchers as
sociation waited on the minister of
agriculture with view to permit the
importation of meat from the United
States, a few days ago the minister
declined to accede to the request. As
there Is a great shortage now from
the Servian frontier, a movement was
started today to get representative
men of all classes to call on the
emperor to permit the importation
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-15
NEW RAILWAY NEWS
PAPER TO BE STARTED,

Cleveland, o., Nov. ia publish
ing company with a capital stock OF
$4,000 has been organized and all
preparations are complete for the is
use of a new weekly devoted to elec-
trio railways in few days, Mr.. Geo.
S. Davis, of Cleveland, of the Street
Railway Journal; Mr.. II. S. Penheld.
formerly of the Street Railway News
Of Chicago; Mr.. Fairchild and a num-
ber of local traction magnates are
interested in the enterprise.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-15
BIG PIPE LINE ORDERED
FOR OKLAHOMA OIL FIELD.

Pittsburg, Pa, Nov. 15.-Announce-
ment was made today that the Ma
tional Tube company, subsidiary COM
pany to the United States Steel Cor
poration, had received an order for
430 miles of eightinch pipe line, to
connect Indian Territory oil fields
Texas. The outlay for the pipe line,
1t is said, will amount to about $6,000,-
900.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-15

has been altered AID improved to
some extent in conformity with the
wishes OF Mrs. Roosevelt. but is still
decidedly primitive A massive old
fashioned outside chimney leans
against either end Of the house and
the porch. which extends across the
'FRONT.' OF the cabin" is supported by
the trunks of young trees with the
bark on.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-15
SENATOR HALE's SON
MEOS IN NEW YORK CITY.

New York, Nov 15.-The marriage
took place here today OF Miss Eunice
Terry. daughter of the Rev. and Mrs.
RoderiCk Terry and Eugene Hale,
Jr., so1 of Senator Hale of Maine.
The brides father ohiciated and she
was given away by her brother, Mr..
Roderick Terry, Jr. Mr.. Frederic
Hale actpt as his brothers best man.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-15
NO MORE CHINESE LABOR
FOR THE TRANSVAAL.

London Nov 15.-The Transvaal
labor ordinance comes iato force to-
day. Under its principal sections the
recruiting of Chinese labor is en-
tirely stopped and the introduction
of Cinnamon into the country made
q penal offence.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-15
BIG AMOUNT OF I'M
PORTED PIG IRON

London. Nov. 15.-The total value
OF pig iron exported from this coun-
try to the United states during the
present year amounts to $5,376,9S3
while hundreds of thousands OF tons
OF the same material are being got
ready for further shipment from
Newcastle-on-Tyne, Shields. Cardiff.
Swacsea and other ports.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-15
oREATsT ORANGE CROP IN
HISTORY OF ARIZONA.

Phoenix, Ariz.. Nov. 15.-It is con
fdently predicted that this seasons
orange crop in this territory will be
the heaviest in its history. Not only
is the quality highly satisfactory but
the fruit is of large size and very
healthy
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-15
Violations Never Ceased.

This plan was acted on until de-
clared Illegal by the supreme court of
OHIO in 1892 and during the seven
years following the same individuals,
as a majority of the liquidating
trustees were pretending to liquidate
the trust but as a matter of fact were
managing the corporations in the
same way; that in 1899 the individual
defendants increased the stock of the
Standard Oil company of New Jersey
from $10,000,000 to $11O0OO,0O0 and
acquired all the stock Heretofore con-
trolled by the trustees, paying ther-
fore by issue of its own shares in ex-
change; that the purpose and effect
of the Standard Oil company of New
Jersey, as holding company, was pre-
cisely the same as the purpose and eff
feet OF the trustees heretofore refer