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Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
Thrown Out of Court by New
York Grand Jury Which
Calls Them
MERELY CAMPAIGN GOSSIP
UNWORTHY OF PRESENTMENT
Women SuffrdgiStS Create Dis
turbanCe at Opening of Par
lament. Are Arrested.

New York, Oct. 23.-The grand jury
today continued its investigation into
the sensational charges made last
week by Charles F. Murphy, leader
of Tammany hall. to the effect that
the independence league candidates
were demanding money from Tam
many candidates to withdraw from
the field, and that money had been
demanded of the democratic candi-
dates for independence league nomina-
tions. The witnesses who have been
summoned for this days inquiry in
cluded Charles " Fornes, formerly
president of the board OF aldermen
and candidate for congress; Congress-
man Joseph A. Goulden, Joseph Prem
dergast, clerk of the water board;
Alderman Reginald Doull and John A
Allen, Independent league candidate
for congress against Fornes. Con-
gresham Goulden was the first wit
ness. After be left the jury
room Goulden said he was
shown letter, which he ad-
mitted he had written to Frank
E. Shoeber, also candidate for con
gress, agreeing to pay $500 for ex.
penses of gathering endorsements of
his name to petition to be presented
in the name of the league. Goulden
said he considered it no more than
right and proper he should make an
offer to cover what he deemed Iegiti-
mate expenses.
At the conclusion of the investiga-
ton it was officially announced that
the charges were merely campaign
gossip, and that the grand jury would
not dignity the proceedings by making
a presentment as the result of the in
quiry."
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
OF ACCOUNTANTS

Columbus, O., Oct. 23.--In the Ho.
tel Hartman here today the annual
convention of the American Associa-
tion of Public Accountants was held
and both from point of attendance
and business transacted was the most
important of it's kind ever held under
the auspices of the association. The
banquet with which the business was
commenced was a brilliant affair
Controller Herman A. Metz of Brook
lyn delivered an important address on
"The Importance of Accounting to at
Least Four Millions of People" The
governor of Ohio and mayor of CO.
lumbus delivered addresses of well
come, after which there was a debate
on Accountants Fees" In the
course of long address on the status
Of the association the president eX-
planned that in 1896 the New York
Legislature passed the first legislative
enactment of any state in the Union
relating to professional accOuntancy
and gave legal recognition to the pro-
fession in two distinct ways. 1t pro-
vided for the comforting upon quail
fed accountants the degree of c. p.
A., certified public accountancy, and
made 1t a legal misdemeanor for any
public accountant in the state to use
these degree letters, without the pos
session of a diploma so comforting
from the regents of the university or
the state. II delegated TO the regents
OF the university of the state the au-
thority to determine who of the ac-
countants then practicing in the state
were qualified to receive the degree.
to conduct examinations of subse-
quent applicants for the degree and
TO issue C. p. A. certificates to those
ascertained to possess the necessary
qualifications. A board of examiners
composed of those professional ac-
countants has continually since 1886
prepared examination papers on the
following four subjects: Theory of
Accounts" practical Accounting" {"
Commercial Law" and Auditing"
About 1926 certificates have been is
sued TO accountants already. Follow
Ing closely upon this legislation tne
New York State Society of Public
Accountants was organized. The
movement was extended 10 other
states and accountancy laws have
been passed in Pennsylvania, Mary
land, California, Washington, Illinois.
New Jersey, Michigan. Florida and
Rhode Island.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
DISTRICT COURT

Little business of importance was
transacted today in the district court.
Most of the morning was taken up
with the disposition of cases set for
hearing, some Of which had to be re
set. Judge Abbott decided to call the
civil docket cases for hearing tomOr-
row morning.
The case of Estansledo Sais, a na-
tive, charged with wife abandonment.
was continued until the S0th. Sais
was arrested over year ago and was
out on bond until within few DAYS
ago when his bondsmen decided TO
turn him over 10 the authorities and
he Is now in Jail.
This afternoon NJ. Wilcox faces a
charge OF obtaining money under
false pretenses. His case Is a cOntiR-
uanee from the last term OF court. The
examination Of witnesses was In pro-
gress at o'clock this afternoon.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
MEETING OF UNDERWRITERS
SELECT PRIZE COMMITTEE

ST. Louis, Oct 23.-At the annual
convention of the National Associa-
tion of Life Underwriters today a
committee was appointed to select
the winner of a prize essay on The
Relation of the Public Press to Amer
lean Life Assurance" The prize is
the Ben Williams vase. The commit
tee was appointed as follows: Edison
=. Rich, chairman, general Union Pa
cific railroad Omaha; +. B. Meyer,
professor Of political economy and in,
surance, University of Wisconsin
Madison; and DR.. j. +. Harry. pro-
fessor OF Greek literature Of the Uni
versity of Cincinnati and dean of the
college of liberal arts. Cincinnati.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
UNIONS MUST STOP
THEIR MUTUAL FIGHTS

Chicago, Oct. 23.-Fresident Sam
uel Gompers, of the American FEEDER
alton of Labor, was asked yesterday
by leading Chicago man lfacturers to
compel the local unions to cease
fighting among themselves. If the
lighting is not stopped he was told,
the open shop" will be established
in all the large wood working factor
les of the city. The case was put
plainly to Gompers. He was informed
that either the unions must abide by
their written contracts and conduct
themselves peaceably. or else lock-
out which may involve 5000 or 1000
skilled workers may follow. After
receiving the committee Gompers
admitted that they were right and
declared that union strife must stop
at once.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
BRITISH ARIsTccRAT
VISITING IN TEXAS

Houston, Texas, Oct. 23.-Mrs. Cor
nelia Adair, who was in her maiden
days a Miss Wadsworth Of Genessee,
and who has country establishments
in Ireland and England and a town
house in London, is at present on a
visit To her ranch IN Texas, which Is
one of the largest in the state Dur
ing her stay here her British friends
will visit her. Craig Washington OF
the American embassy s Mrs Adair's
nephew.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
Colorado Has Second Dose or
Worst SnCW Storm Ever
Known in That State.
TREMENDOUS Loss FEARED
OF BOTH STOCK AND CROPS
In Eastern Kansas and In Okla
hOma the Storm Has Taken
Form Of Heavy Rain.

Denver, Oct. 23.-The snow storm
which began here last Friday might
still continues throughout eastern Col
orado, southern Wyoming, northern
New Mexico, western Texas and wCst-
ern Kansas. Clearing weather in this
region today is promised by the wealth
er bureau. II is said to have been
the heaviest october snow storm here
of which there Is any record. The
tolal snow up to midnight, in Denver.
was seventy inches and several
inches have fallen since. The temp
erature continues, however, about the
freezing mark and thus far little dam
age has been done.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
CHAIRMAN PRoUTY
COMPLETES HIS REPORT

Washington, Oct. 23.-Mr. Prouty
chairman of the interstate commerce
commission has completed his report
covering his Investigations into the
relations between the Union Pacific
and the Union Coal company, which,
it is alleged, the railroad owns, Mr..
Prouty carried out his Investigations
in response to the Gillespie Tillman
resolutions under which the relations
of eastern roads to coal companies
along their lines has already been
concluded. The report will be pre-
sented 10 congress Immediately.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
None Other Can Enter.

Washington, d. c., Oct. 23.-An in
quiry at the navy department brought
out the statement that the sole rea.
son for the resignation of the Japa,
nese midshipman from the naval aca-
deny was a deficiency in studies. AS
an act was passed at the last congress
prohibiting further entry of foreign,
ers at the academy, there can be no
other Japanese cadet admitted in the
place of Kitigaki.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
One Left Out Of ThIrty.Thrse.

New York, Oct. 23.-The solitary
survivor of thirty-th three men who
went adrift on the barge or house
boat Halfy from the lower Matacombi
key, coast of Florida, during the ter
rife gale of October IS, was brought
into port today by the steamer Ell
Paso. He is John Russell of Salem,
Fla, and declares that he saw eight
of the thirty-twO others drowned and
he believes that all of them went
down when the barge foundered.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
STEAM, TROLLY CARS
LEAVE THE TRACKS
WHILE OTHER
Accidents Occur on the Water
With Large Loss of
Life.
ONE MAN ESCAPES
OUT OF THIRTY THREE

New York, Oct. 23.-No news has
been received yet of the British
steamer Arabistan, which is now sew
eral days overdue at San Juan, Porto
Rico. The Norton company agents
here say they believe the ship is all
right, although she may have been
disabled in a hurricane The Arab
istan, besides a miscellaneous cargo,
carried $9,000,000 in gold and a crew
of seventy men.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
ErolIey Car Leaves Track.

Schenectady, n. Y, Oct. 23.--A car
of the Schenectady Railway company
failed to take a curve today, dashed
into pole, turned over on its side
and injured score or moce of pas
sengers. Two passengers sitting with
an arm each out of a window lost
their limbs, and others sustained SER
ious injuries. Another Troy car fol-
lowing the derailed car bumped into
the wreck but escaped injury.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
ONLY JAPANESE IN
ACADEMY RESIGNS

Annapolis, Oct. 23.-At the request
of the japanese embassy at Washing
ton, Midshipman Asahi Kitigaki, of
the third class at the naval academy,
has submitted his resignation, which
Will be accepted. No reason has been
assigned here for the resignation.
The resignation of young Kitigaki
removes the only remaining Japanese
midshipman at the academy.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
KANSAS MADE HER
BRAGS ALL TOO SOON

Topeka, Oct. 2S.-The big western
storm failed to reacls Topeka asS pre-
dicted yesterday. and the weather
here today is warm and sultry with
strong indications of rain. The gener-
al offices of the Santa Fe and Rock
Island report no further trouble with
trains on account of the storm in the
west.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
ROBBERS TAKE FROM
SPARKS BANK $500

Tulsa, /. T., Oct. 23.-Robbers early
today looted the bank of Sparks at
Sparks, Okla. 1t is not known how
much money they secured. They fed
and are reported to be coming this
way. Local officers have been re-
quested to assist in the capture.
The amount secured was $2,500 and
the robbers escaped after exchanging
100 shots with the citizens of Sparks.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
Worse and More OF 1t.

Northeastern Colorado is experiene-
ing one of the worst blizzards in re-
cent years. The snow storm, which
mas ragged increasingly in this section
since Friday morning, has developed
more serious proportions and tre-
mendous loss OF stock and crops is
feared. The snow has drifted in some
places ten feet deep. Trains are from
two to six hours late. but no serious
accidents have been reported.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
SOCIALISTS TRIED BY
COURT-MARTIAL AND SHOT

Warsaw, Oct. 23.-Fourteen mem
bers of the socialistic fighting organ
izaton, who were arrested October
20, have been condemned to death by
a drumhead court rt-martial. The ex-
pected action of the court will result
in a general strike tomorrow. The
military authorities continue their
domiciliary visits. They recently
searched the house of Count Krasin-
ski. the most prominent Polish ma
tiOnalist
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
steam Car Meets Accident.

Topeka, Oct. 23.-An engine and
baggage car of the Rock Island pas
senger train No. 80, known as the
Chicago fast mail, left the track near
Natrona, forty miles west of Hutch
inson, this morning. No one was in
iured. The derailment was caused by
soft track.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
CUBAN GENERAL
JUST ONE DAY
AMERICAN DRUMMER WAS TO
RAISE REGIMENT FOR PALMA
IN KANSAS-BUT TAFT ARRIV-
ED AND THAT ENDED lT-GOT
BIG PAY.

Wichita, Kas,, Oct 29.-Had Secre-
tary Taft kept away from Cuba,
Chas. w. Mosher, 6S, would now be
a picturesque Cuban general at the
head of a regiment of rough riders.
AS it is, he was a general for one day
only, and without setting foot outside
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
AFTER SERIOUS FIGHT SEVEN.
TY CONVICTS ESCAPE JAIL

Irkutsk, Siberia, Oct. 23.-The at
tempt of convicts here to break Jail
last night led to serious fight, during
which nine convicts and the governor
of the prison were killed and several
persons were wounded. Seventy CON
victs succeeded in making their es-
cape
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
WlckES WAS IN SOUND MIND
WHEN HE MADE HIS Will

Chicago. Oct. 23.-By a verdict of
a jury in the circuit court today the
will of the late Thomas II. Wickes,
former vice president of the Pullman
company, was declared valid and test
ator said to have been of sound mind
when he made 1t. The will was con
tested by the family of Wickes by
first marriage. The entire amount
of the estate is 100000.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
MICHIGAN REPUBLICAN
NEWSPAPER ASSOCIATION

Grand Rapids. Mich, Oct. 2S.-The
Michigan Republican Newspaper as
sociation opened its annual session
here today with a banquet rendered
by the Grand Rapids Herald. w. II.
r. Pattengill presided at the social
meeting, at which political questions
were discussed.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
COLORADO SPRINGS IN
GRASP OF KING WINTER

Colorado Springs, Oct. 23.-Rock
Island traffic between here and Limon
has been discontinued on account of
the storm. 1t Is said that four feet of
snow are on the track the other side
of Limon and it is still showing. A
high gale Is driving the snow badly
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
DUCHESS AND BARONESS
ASCEND IN Ball OnN

New York. Oct. ga Herald dis
patch from Milan states that the
Duchess of Aosta, who ascended in a
Balloon from the exposition grounds
sunday morning, accompanied by Bar
on and Baroness Di San Martino land
ed safe at Cassana D'Adda.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
RAIN FALLS HEAVILY IN
KANSAS AND OKLAHOMA

Wichita, Oct. 23.-This section of
the state experienced the first touch
of winter this morning, when the tenn
perature of 40 degrees was registered.
During the night heavy rain fell. A.
steady rain is falling in Oklahoma to-
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
PRESIDENT ISSUES THANKS
GIVING DAY LAMAIION

Washington, d. c.. Oct. 23.-The
president today issued his proclama-
tion naming Thursday, November 20,
as the day of thanksgiving.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
A new FRENCH CABINET
HAS BEEN FORMED
ONCE MORE
AriStOCraCy Is Fond of Sky
Sailing 1t Seems in
Great Britain.
THE LAST JAPANESE
MIDSHIPMAN HAS LEFT

Paris, Oct. pa new French cabi-
net has been organized wit NJ. Glenn
enceau as premier.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-10-23
Metal Market.

ew YORK. Oct 23.-Copper and
gr1a- Unchanged
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-10-05

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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-10-05

morning to attend the inquest. fam cy there'll be something of sensation when we produce the necklace there eh, Lester?" And he laughed grim little laugh of anticipatory triumph.
 T must be going" he said. Eve got to fire this story down to the of flee. What a scoop 1t will be-! Till tomorrow, gentlemen"
 I heard his footsteps die out along the hall; then sudden horror of the place seized me. a deadly loathing, and groped my way from the room.
 THE END,
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-10-05

"Ycs, sir; he went up about an hour ago."
 You have q key to his doorY
 "Yes, sir"
 "We want you to go up with us and open the door," "Oh, come!' protested Higgins. ''That's going it pretty strong. Whats !! Mir. Tremaine done?" No matter. There's no use holding off, Higgins. Simmonds here can place you under arrest and force you to go"
 "Well, see here" said Higgins, turn ing little pale, If you break in on him like that there's apt to be some bullets fiyin' around. He's hotheaded, he is wish you'd excuse me. Here's the key. Why can't you open the door yourselfy'
 'That'll do," assented Godfrey and took the key.
 We went softly up the stairs and down the dimly lighted corridor to Tremaine's door. We could see by the transom that the room was dark.
 T want to surprise him." whispered Godfrey. 'If he has two or three min utes' warning he may be able to get rid of some evidence He's probably in bed. and we must get to the bed room door without his hearing us. How does the bedroom door lie, Les ter, with reference to this one?"
 Straight ahead" I answered hoarse- ly.
 All right" said Godfrey. And he threw back the bolt and opened the door.
 The room was in absolute darkness save for the dim stream of light from the hail. We entered cautiously, God frey in the lead.
 Have your lantern ready, Sim monds," he whispered. And I caught the odor of heated metal as Simmonds obeyed the order.
 Two, three, four steps we advanced, feeling our way; then heard star tied cry from Godfrey; an instant's pause
 Quick, Simmonds, quickw he cried in stifled voice. "The lanternw
 Instantly a brilliant band of light shot across the room, wavered, wag- ged to and fro, then settled upon God frey bending above some shapeless ob- ject on the floor.
 What is it?' I cried, running to him. shivering with horror.
 "It's Tremaine." And he knelt on the floor and stripped back the cloth ing from the breast. He's dead," he added after moment.
 Dead? But why? How?"
 He was in pajamas-I can see them blue and white.
 Then I heard Godfrey's voice again.
 My Godp' he was saying, with an accent of utter horror. My God! Bring the light closer, Simmonds!"
 looked down too. The face was in bright relief now-but was 1t Tremaine? Could 1t be Tremaine, that staring, distorted thing, with wide open mouth3 Then my eyes fell on the hand, clasped across the breast.
 What is itr' asked again inarticu- lately, frozen with dread. "What has 
 saw Godfrey stand erect with sudden movement of loathing.
 "Its the fer-de-lancer he said 1 hoarsely. Hes been bitten by it And it's still loose in the room some where!' ....
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-10-05


 heart beats, and such death! A death that melts man into an abomlnation! [ For moment none of us dared move, | scarcely dared breathe, and saw the band of light from Simmonds' lantern waving uncertainty across the floor, the walls, the ceiling-evldently poor Simmonds did not understand the ex- act nature of the danger. but only that it was a terrible one. I had a mad i'm pulse to jump. shrieking. for the door, and should probably have done it had that quivering silence endured Q mo ment longer.
 "Simmonds, give me your lantern" said Godfrey, with an admirable calm ness. Lester, have your cane ready"
 He threw broad band of light upon the carpet and. keeping carefully with in this path. approached the door. felt for the electric button and switched on the lights.
 Half blinded for an instant. we stood staring at each other, at the floor.
 For Gods sake." gasped Simmonds, hopping the sweat from his face. "what Is it2"
 Its a snake," said Godfsey tcrsely, 'the Jeadliest in the world. If you don't believe me look ycnderr And he pointed to the huddied mass on the floor.
 did not look: was afraid to; had already seen too much. I was grateful when Godfrey jerked down a curtain and threw 1t over the body. Then he gave Slmmonds the lantern and closed the door. which we had left open when we entered.
 "Now." he continued sharply. "there's no use in giving way to our nerves. We're in no danger. but that snake is hid around here somewhere and the first thing for us to do is to find 1t. Were there two snakes. LesterT
 ''No." I answered. as articulately as could, '-I think not. I never saw but one"
 T thought you said Cecily took that one with her
 50 she did-wait: I didn't see it. She had a cover over the cage"
 GOlfrey's face paled suddenly.
 Good Gosi-- te murmured.
 A giddiness seized me. I clutched at chair for support.
 It had been 10 accident She had left Fe-Fe behind to avenge her-and what a vengeance, She had not laugh cd and forgotten.
 Then in q fash I understood that last strange sce1e-the change in Cecily as she stood watching us from the deck of the receIiBg boat. the pressing against the rail. the frantic effort to shout a message to Tremaine. She had reIentel. she did not wish to Kill him. she loved him yeti But of that warming he had caught only a single worf
 The bed- crfei The bed--
 Right agreed Godfrey i1cisiveiy. and walked to the bedroom dor. Tn an instant the inner rom was abI2ze with light He armed himself with sne of Trer3siDe's canes. and togeth9