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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-05-31

The Trusts EscaD Through Il Hole
Dug by the administration - Con-
Eress RccOnim cnde to Chanyc the
Federal Statutes to Cover Official
Mistakes.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-05-31
HIGH DUTYON BUILDING MATERIAL.

How the Trusts Plumber the Horne
Buildcr-The Farmer Feels the Bur-
den-Will the American People Vote
to Continue Taxing the Many For
the Benefit of the Fcwe
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-02-14
roo MUCH pAar'sAMsH'p

Senator Patterson OF Colorado h
right when ne pronounces the man
dates OF party caucuses whsn treaties
Gro to be considered as opposed to
the spirit Of the constitution. The
Democratic senator's participated In
such q caucus, but MIR. Patterson re.
fused to be bound by II. All honor
to him. Partisanship In congress has
been carried altogether too far In va.
rious directions. Caucus action has
become the rule rather then the ex.
cepti0n, but when an effort II made
to drive a party into one way to think.
Ing when such . nonparttsan question
~ q treaty with another country Is
sent TO the senate BY the president,
that effort Is obnoxious TO every sense
OF decency, fair play and independ.
nce.-Philadelphia Inquirer.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-02-14

feetly sound - sound enough al least
10 produce sharp rallies whenever the
market becomes over sold For the
first time In about u year there are
Indications of a fair sized short inter
/ est, without which the market IL al
together dangerously one-sided. IL Is
true that the bearish contingent at
present shows the timldity Of youth,
but as II natures and gains strength
and success. It's operations are likely
70 become more aggressive ana I'm
portant Occasionally. the street Is
| filled with rumors Of various mergers
aud mysteries, some OF which may
prove true. The part. however, which
these play In speculation has been less
| important than expected. the public
| being disposed 10 balk at these dis.
plays, There Is NJ doubt but that
there has been some sort Of an agree.
ment reached between the three great
copper interests. Az a result. the mar
ket saw extraordinary activity In cop
per shares. yet the advances were not
at all proportionate 10 this activity
nor 10 the Importance OF the changed
conditions. Copper itself has already
declined. owing To u shrinkage In the
~consumptiye demand and lower prices
will soon be In order for other high.
priced commodities, or where increas.
ed production has overtaken consump.
ton.
In short. the tendency In oil our
markets now should be hack toward
the healthy normal. This does not
mean diminished activity or depres'
sion. II means q healthier and safer
and saner basis for business In gen.
ersl and the elimination OF dangeroua
initiation In values. Such a tendency
will not only benefit the business
world, but also the stock market
where the extremes have been most
violent.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-02-14
UNTRUE srArGMGNr

There IL a statement going thu
rounds Of the territorial press that |,
Lot on wholly un~ws,:catal by the
facts In the case. but Ii ~ such q M
tue ~ IL likely To do injury to this
citywsThe NeWsMUNeWnsYor home i'm.
warranted reason. and II mas made no
attempt to explain. declared that the
Las Vegas and Albuquerque school
boards Nwere quietly ciso1latins 4 pc
tittQn to have the operation Of the
Littlcfield antksambltae<eM postpon.
cd for . couple Of years lest the
schools might suffer. The Optic ar.
ter interviewing members Of the To-
cal school board promptly denied the
statement N far As Las YegaS was
concerned. but other papers copied the
New Mexican statement WITH various
degrees Of modification. until the i'm.
preston seems TO have spread that
Las Vegas is lighting the Liulefeid
bill.
Now comes the Albuquerque Jour.
nal and without the slightest author.
NJ for such a statement. and doubt.
less having seen the Optic denial.
ssys, In quoting President Hopkins in
Of the postponement Of the Lit
bill:
Understand. said Mr.. Hopkins,
this does not mean the school board
sants gambling Kept up In this city
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-02-14
a~oossvGLr AND jackson

Some Of our Democratic contempt
rsries are getting themselves into an
ApOplectic heat In denounclng Roose.
velt for some Of his estimates Of Jef'
ferson and jackson In books which he
wrote when he was I good deal young.
Or than he 10 now. In one Of hts
pooks Roosevelt said that Jackson was
! man Of 'strong. narrow mind. with
bitter prsjudices and few statesman
like qualities" and our hysterical
friend, the St. Louis Republic, says
that this judgement. and one which
be passed on Jefferson. are 10 false
that his words only prove that pre-.
uudics blinded him to their really
good Qualities."
Now Jet u see what . big Demo.
cratic contemporary Of Jackson's said
one time about him. II feel much
alarmed at the prospect OF seeing
Gen. jackson President. He Ii one
Of the inoat unht men | know for such
> place. He has had very little res.
pect fof laws or constitutions. ana
y, In fact, only IN able military chief.
His passions are terrible. When
was president Of the Senate he was
= senator, and he could W. speak
on account Of the rashness Of his
feelings. have seen him attempt II
repeatedly, and a. often choke with
rage. His passions are no doubt cool.
or now; he has been much tried since
4 knew him. but he II 4 dangerous
man This was far harsher Judgement
han Roosevelt ever passed on Jack.
son. and Il was passed BY d mar who
was twice AZ old - Roosevelt when
he wrote the words which many
Democrats are denouncing, The auth.
Or Of this a~nti,Jackson Judgement was
Thomas Jefferson.
Jackson was 4 grand old man. He
made many mistakes, but HIS virtues
Tar 0utnumbered his plumbers that
hs cotntrymen will always hold hin,
IN htgh honor. Mr.. Roosevelt has
said many good things about Jack
con. and with his added experience
and wisdom, he will say still better
II he writes about HIN again,
and he probably will. n the Demo-
cratic papers and politicians that are
shriekinE at Roosevelt for one Of his
Of Old Hickory. knew what
some Of that robust personage's Demo
cratic associates said about inn they
would keep quiet about Roosevelt's
structures.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-02-14
TERRITORY or NEW MEXICO.
Otflce OF the Secretary. :. :.
Miscellaneous Certificate,


|. !. W. RAYNOLD5, Secretary OF
the Territory 81 New Mexico, do here.
by certify that
WHEREAS, II appears 20 my sat
isfaction by the duly authenticated
record OF the proceedings for
the voluntary dissolution there,
of deposited In my office,
that the Lugpna Valley Com
pany, a corporation OF this territory
whose principal office In this terri
tory Is ON. the north side of the Plaza
OF the Town OF Las Vegas (Stephen
Il. Davis, Jr., being the agent there.
In and in charge thereof, upon whom
process may be served, has complied
with the requirements Of Chapter ~
OF the Acts OF the seth Legislative
Assembly OF the Territory OF New
Mexico. entitled "An Act TO regulate
the formation and government Of cor.
porations for mining. manufacturing,
Industrial and other pursuits" pre-.
liminary TO the issuance OF this Ger.
tifcate;
NOW, THEREFORE,. I do further
certify that the said corporation did
on the 18th day OF January. A, D. 1906.
Ale In my office a. duly pexecntcd and
attested consent, ip writing, to the
dissolution Of said, corporation, exc
cuted by more than two.thirds In. In
terest OF all the stockholders therer0f,
which said consent, and the record
Of the proceedings aforesaid, are now
on file In my office as provided by
law.
Given under my hand and the great
seal OF the territory sf New Mexico,
at the City Of Santa re. the capital,
on this 18th day u January. A.. d,
1906
(S4al.)
(siSned.) J. W.. RAYNOLDs.
Secretary Of N. NJ.
Ills
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-02-14
NOTICE ron pusL,cAr.oM.

Hemestssd Entry No. e1S7.
Department Of the Interior. Land OF.
flee at Santa Fe, New Mexico, Jam
uary %. 1905.
Notice IL hereby given that the fol-
lowing-uamed settler has filed notice
Of his intention to make final proof
10 support of his claim. and that said
proof will be made before the register
" receiver at Santa Fe. N. NJ. on
March 9Th, 1906. viz. Adelaide Lo-
bato. for the r IL. 8 w IA, Sec. 8,
e LIZ, N w IA. Sec. II, T II N. r Is
e.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation 81 said land. VIZ.
Apolonio Chavez. Of 0alsteo. N. M:
Jose L. Madril, Of Galfsteo. N. M:
Pedro Ortiz y Pine. Of Galisteo, N. NJ:
Antonio Sandoval, Of Galisteo, N. M.
MANUEL r. OTERO.
l.l0o Register.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-02-14
4 SERIOUS MENACE.
Henry Clcws says:

xtcury CteWS says.
The threatened coal strike Il Ger.
tatnly q menace to the stock market.
since Il materially affects the value
OF a very important group OF stocks.
There are those who believe that no
strike will and that some sort
OF adjustment wifi be reached; but
It Is quite certain that 4 renewal
Of labor litigation growing out Of this
strike would impose a very consider.
able check upon new enterprises.
which are already seriously handicap
ped by high costs Of production. The
fact mat We are At th$ top az Z bfg'
boom IL universally recognized; and
the moment that it9U percetysd that
the eanecteda nara hAls Aeeu reached.
We are likely to see a very dcclds 1
abatement In new projects. With, a
cdnsesdskts siacken,KF ~ daEsk6d 1tY,
crude materials and labor. Another
difficulty agaiust which the coal trade
has had to contend has been the mr.
usually mild winter. which caused d!
large falling off In the consump
Ion OF domestic sizes in anthracite !
The same influence checked the d..
nand for heavy clothing. On the
hand. the open winter has great
y Facilitated all forms OF construc
I've work. The effect Of such an IN.
winter. however docs not ens
The result to the crops is stns
N open question. and will be a mat
er OF much doubt for some time ,cj
ONE. In fact. we are now approach
ng a period when the z outlook Is
he most important single factor In shet,
took market. There Is a good I'M
to the market and general
Inancial conditions appear to bc per-,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-02-14
NETTING WgsTGRN CANADIAN
IMMIGRATION ASSOCIATION.

Winnipeg. Man.. February 1.-THE
Western Canadian immigration asso.
citation. which has proved a power.
full factor In the development n this
section Of the Dominion through the
attraction Of settlers. began Its thir
.Sttnual meeting today at the rooms
81 che board Of trade In thfs city.
The Meettng iA.to lsbiiss plans for
the1efuture wott'6f NE association In
promoting immigration Of desirable
settlers to Maf4totA aed-she 0oMcv
provinces Of Western Canada.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-02-14

For the last sixty yeAe abOf
every newspaper In the land on ihe
gourtesnth a February on theresb6ut
has taken occaBios TO inform us fad
ers OF the origin. historical setting
and symbolism Of 81. vatentnSs Dav,
The chances are that about every
body has found out ti.st nobody
knows much about the subject.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-02-14
CoLoReo RELIGIOUS
coNoNGss Az CAPITAL,

si..ngton, ID. c., Feb. 1.-THE
executive committee Of the colcred
J Dung Peoples Religious congress
I ct here today to make preliminary
o engagements for the meeting OF the
congress in this city In August. II
Il believed that the number that
vii attend the congress will not be
L ss than 10000, and they will come
from all sections OF the country and
: present all religious denominations.
J shop Gaines. Booker T. Washington
I'd Prof. l. Garland Penn are the
aiding influences at the head Of the
h ovement.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-02-14

The school board Is In favor OF the
L~.ittIefeid bill. But M We have put
up with the gambling for The past
twenty years think W. could stand
IL for eight or ten months more.
The petition being circulated
against the Immediate enforcement
Of the bill has not appeared Ia Albu-
querque. although 1t has been extensl'
yely signed IN Santa W and Las We
gas. II Is likely the hoard Of oducat'
ion here will meet this week 10 dis
cuss and perhaps take some action
on the proposition
Where did the Journal get It's auth
GRITTY for such a statement concerning
Las Vegas? Because II happens "a
favor the retention OF gambling In
Albuquerque viii II resort 20 such
tactics a. To represent. falsely,
that Las Vegas is making al EFFORT To
delay the operation Of the Llttlehcld
bill.
We do not want such impressions to
20 abroad CONCERNING this city and
there isn't the slightest foundation Ia
fact for them The members Of the
Las Vegas. school hoard say that tho
SCHOOLS can b. supported without
gambling licenses. that there IL very
little revenue any way received FROM
tn aOnrcf, and that even were the
schools entirely dependant on such
revenue. other means would be de-
yised for securing money rather than
the resort to such methods for the
continuation OF 4 vice to which the
majority OF. people Ia .a.s city un.
doubtedly object. There has been no
Detiti0n circulated by the Las Vegas
school board In regard to the matter,
nor viii there be.
More than once before we have
brought 70 the attention Of the Jour-
nal deliberate 4misstatements II has
made about this town and this paper.
Thas fAr the paper has never had the
decency and ordinary courtesy to make
any correction. II remains to be seen
whether II will do 80 In this ase.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-02-14

II would be- q relief II a day AhoviA
At ieSt come when the Assotiatcd
Press7 did moi chronicle me or mesu
disastrous railway wrecks IN Amer
lca.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-02-14
NOTICE FoR PUBLICATION.
IN the Probate Court San Miguel
County, New Mexico.

SOOUSyS WV WeAsSO.
In the Matter OF the Estate of
Wilson Waddingham, Deceased.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
Notice is hereby given that the final
report Of the Administrator in the
above entitled estate has been fleJ
In said Court, and the tenth day Of
.M.arch at the hour OF ten o'clock a,
M. 1906. has been set BY the Court
for the hearing Of objections TO the
same and the final settlement Of
said estate.
ALICE w. MILLS,
2-45 Administrative.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-02-14

Dear Ted. you make u hit with me.
with your biz stick 70 fne.
You swat the trusts right merriiy,
80 BE- my Valentine.
THE Common People"
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-02-14
chlcaoo Markets.

Chicago. ILL.,, February l4.--Wheat
May IS IA; Julyy So 3-4G7-S.
Corn-May 43 IL: July ~ 1904.
Oats-May 80 Is; July 20 3-S.
.Pork-May 1850; July 1887 IL,
Lard--May 7.9007.S2 IL: July 80;
IL.
Ribs--May SIT IL; July S.27 "a.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-02-14

New York. February l4.--Lead
quiet, 5.3505,5O;;. copper quiet. II
34G1S 10.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-02-14

Now II IL up to somebody 10 send
Mss Alice = $500 dog to match that
dismknd colIaf Of Ambassador Nst1'ss
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-02-14
Kansas City Livestock.

Kansas City Mo-, February IA
Cattle receipts. 5000, including 800
southerns. steady to strong. Native
steers. $4,000 y 500; southern steers,
$3.5GM $3.50: southern cows. $2.25@
M$4.90,: stockers and feeders. 5000
1915: native cows and heifers,s 1926
Sass: bulls, $4,000 $500; calves,
$3.00M $7.25: western fed steers,
% 75@$5.60; western fed cows. 1926
@S4.OO.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-02-14

Las Vegas Art souvenir IN sa,e at
Optic once.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-02-14

A line OF fine roaa wagons at
Cooley's repository will b sold ct 70.
duced prices. Get as.Rood ruuabout
for the price Of Z cheap one. S-1l4
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-02-14
ct. Louis Metal

st. Louis, Mo-, February IA
Spelter sold at SOS.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-02-14

NEW YORK CLOSING STOCKS
New York Money.

New York, February 14.--Money or
call steady, s; prime mercantile pa
per 4 1905 IA; silver, Sc IS.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-02-14
sGNsG IN. THIS

There are 20 many others who d.
20 much worse than Mrs. Yerkes
Miner, that much Of the censure thai
- being heaped upon her seems i'm,
deserved. She at least waited until
Mr.. Yerkes died before marrying
again. And there was no special rea.
Q why she should honor his mem
DRY BY delaying her second wedding
Yarkes had not been near her for
three years; he had given his atten.
lions TO another, So why was she
bound 70 honor him In his ,ieath, when
he refused to honor her In his life?-
Topeka Journal.
A Nebraska story tells Of a JUS
tice OF the peace who got into an al
tercation with a foe, and the alter.
cation resulted In black eyes for each
Of the participants. When the justice
went back to his Office he had a con
stable arrest both himself and the
other man. He fined each ten dollars
Tor disturbing the peace, and gave
both himself and his foe due warn
ing that X they were hauled up in
that court again the punishment would
be more severe That's the way %
enforce law--without fear or favor.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-02-14
chleaao llxessoek.

Chicago. ILL.,, February 14.--Cattle
receipts, 1900. strong to 10 cents
higher. Beeves. S3.S5Q $6.40; cows
and heifers. $1.50G$4.90; stockers
and feeders, $2.65@$4.60; Texans,
q. 6O0ItA.4O. n
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-02-14
Sheer Receipts.

Sheep receipts. 5000, steady. Nut.
tons. $4.25G$7.75: lambs. $3.50
500: range wethers.. $5,50@ : rs;
fed ewes. S4.256s5.25.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-02-14
chleaoo Shseu

Sheep receipts. 5000. steady.
Sheep. s3.5oMS5.65; lambs, 5000
37.25.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-10-11
MORE CARS THAN USUAL.
Coal Dealers Expect 10 Handle Pro-
duct Rapidly.

There is general stir in coal cir
cles both in the city and on the rail-
roads, and all interest is centerei in
the supply OF fuel this winter. The
mine operators say that they wills
handle coal this season better than
they have in years. the railroads hav-
ing secured more rolling stock. The
Illinois Central has In nearly 100
new convertible ballast cars and
these are assigned 90 the Paducah
district of the road Daily three sec
lions of turn around" coal trains
leave Paducah for the mines and re-
turn at night with long strings of
loaded coal cars. Paducah gets her
share and the dealers have been
working all teams possible TO Sc
cure even at night in handling the
output from the mines. Coal houses
are being filed and every one is
preparing for the winter.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-10-11

tor Alonzo Elliott to curtail his Of
flee as well as street forces. His son
Is employed in the office.
s. A. Fowler was ordered TO move
back his fence on Broadway near
Seventh street.
Fletcher Terrell was ordered to
move back fence on kentucky av-
enue near Sixth street.
The board formally accepted the
street work on Jefferson street, Sec
ond street to Ninth; kentucky ave
nue. from First street to Ninth street;
Broadway from Fifth street to
Ninth street. and side streets from
Kentucky avenue to Jefferson street
as follows: Sixth, Seventh and Ninth
streets.
The board will hereafter require
all contractors to secure permission
from the board to close streets or al
leys.
The engineer INSTRUCTED to
advertise for bids for improving
Clay street from Seventeenth street
10 Nineteenth street and Twenty-sec-
ond and Twenty-third streets behind
Oak Grove cemetery.
The matter of inspecting a street
near the Rottgering farm built by L.
c. Terrell was deferred.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-10-11
Meet at Lexington 10 Frame
New Laws.
Kentucky Synod of Southern Pres
bytcrian Church in Session
ut Henderson.
wOODFORD COUNTY CONTEST

Lexington. KY, Oct. H. The
members OF the State Printing COM
mission arrived here this evening
and will meet for a business session
tomorrow morning. The members of
the commission are Senators Albert
Charlton. of Louisville; Brent
Spence, Of Newport; J. w. Newman,
of Versailles; l.. r. Head, of Padu-
cab: l.. w. Arnett, of Covington, and
y. II. Southall, OF Hopkinsvllle, the
last three being members of the
house of representatives.. The present
laws relating TO the state printing
are coniradlc,ory and unsatisfactory
and the commission expects to pre-
pare laws which will prevent any
possibility of graft or excessive char
ges in the states printing.
Chairman Head said this evening:
eve will get busy tomorrow morn
ing. We arrived today and saw some
Of the trotting races, but did no bus
mess"
The meeting will be held here
simply because IL Is a convenient
point for ali OF the members of the
commission
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-10-11
The Kentucky Synod.

Henderson. Ky. Oct. H. The
Kentucky synod OF the Southern
Presbyterian church met here to-
night for five days session. About
one hundred and twenty-five dele
gates are In attendance. The feat
ures of tonlGht's session were the
sermon by Rev. S. d. Boggs and the
naming OF Offices for the meeting.
The officers are as follows: Rev. A..
s. Moffett. Lebanon, moderator;
Rev. w. NJ. Irvine. Bowling Green.
reading clerk; Rev. S. D. Boggs, Cat
lettsburg. retiring moderator: Rev.
L."O Spencer. Elizabethtown. and
Rev. Dr.. l.. II. Bianton. chancellor.
of Central University. stated clerks.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-10-11

the corporate limits on west and b,
Island Creek on the south.