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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-23

gro D?erate two independent motor cars on the same schedule, doubling | the number of cars. doubling the num- | Der Qe carmen. doubling the ear barn facilities and capacity. and doubling ] the cost of power is manifestly out Of l the question.
 '.The General Electric Company fur nishes a motor, which is known as the IG. E. No 67. This motor Is standard Throughout the country. Practically all our cars are equipped with these ma chimes. each car having two motors. We have four very heavy convertible cars, which aFe equipped with four No. 67 machines to the car. These ma chimes have a stated capacity, and will stand 50 per cent overload, under or dinary conditions, for about two hours, With longer strain they will run hot and probably burn out Certainly they would not stand such load through out the day.
 CannOt Pull TraIIers.
 Tn towns lying like Birmingham and Mobile, for instance. where there are lines practically without grades, 1t is not difficult for cars with four motors to regularly carry trailers. But make the statement that not car in Birmingham, or in Montgomery. would carry trailer for two consecutive days over the grades to be found on all the lines in Montgomery, without serious injury to the motors,
 'Tf we could operate trailers with the present tracks. one way 1t would be necessary to push the trailer in front of the motor car. which would be Impossible from an operating stand point, and criminal from that of dan ger.
 "If we had loop at the end of each line SO that the trailer could be kept behind. and If the great additional dam ger could be eliminated. trailers in constant service on our grades would still he utterly impossible.
 'eThe only possible way to obey this ordinance that can he suggested by any one familiar with the subject is to op- crate a car on alternate schedules: that is, one schedule for one race. and the next for the other. This would work a great hardship on a great num- Der of our patrons
 There Is a small army of men and women who must be at their places of business at fixed times; they depend on certain schedules; they would at times be seriously inconvenienced to find this schedule necessary for cOlored people only These people are an im- portant factor in the economics of a
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-23
Epileptic Fits of Children.

Epilepsy or Tits in children Is even os greater frequence than in older peo- Tle. In their active and Iestless life Gu attuck s liable 10 come at a fatal moment. and the sunshine of home will be crushed out of existence. At the first sign of nervous tWitciing or Lreu.- bling which Is a warming of the dis- ease, Elixir Koslne should be used Ie is a scientific preparation and Is abso. lutely Free fro'n alconol, cccaine m0r- test the preparation is lnede 10 all: Deposit Sl.50 with E. G. Fowler and get a Nbottla of Elixir Koslne. If. after using same, you are cot satisaed with She results. Mir Fowler will return your money without question. ps,ng sold on this plar, Elixir Kosiae de- serves your confidence. Price S150, h.gton. D. C.. or E. c, Fowler.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-23
BOOKS OF HOUSTON.


State Examiner Lee Files Report on
 Them.
 Minor discrepancies in the books of several officers of Houston County were found by Assistant state Examiner H. F. Lee. as shown in a report made by him to Governor Jelks yesterday
 In each case where there was a short age. the amount was promptly paid In- to the treasury by the official. when attention was called to the mistakes by the assistant examiner.
 In the case of the deceased ex-Sher- in, c. F. Waller. there was a short age of S37. 50 on solicitors fees col lected and not turned into the clerks
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-23
MEMBERS OF LEGIsLATURE.
Certificates of Election arc Mailed t0
 I41 of Them

Certificates of Election are Mailed t0
 I41 of Them.
 Chief Clerk Cyrus B. Brown. in the office of Secretary of State McDavid yesterday mailed out 141 certificates of office to the members of the next Sem ate and House of Representatives.
 Of this number 106 are for member ship in the lower legislative body and thirty-five in the Senate Every mem Der of the Senate will be a Democrat. while the opposition in the House will number only two.
 A fusion candidate. Mfr. Blanton. in Winston County succeeded in defeat- ing the Democratic nominee. while a Republican, Mir. Middleton. in Chiffon County succeeded in winning out af- ter a hot contest.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-23
!. His estate is held liable for this

office. His estate is held liable for this amount
 A similar mistake of $S6.O4 was founo in the books of A. C. Crawford. ex- Circuit Clerk This amount was prompt ly nah into the Treasury.
 w. A Brown, Circuit Clerk, prompt ly remitted a shortage of S13.04 when his attention was called to the facs by the Assistant Examiner
 Probate Judge George Leslie failed to turn in $29 50 collected on mortgage taxes. but immedia tely made good the amount
 The books of J. B. Dell. County su. perintendent of Education. w. M Rhodes. Tax Assessor. and B. Craw- ford, Sheriff, were found to be abso. lutely correct.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-23

city, and we do not believe they should be subjected to so serious. and even disastrous, an arrangement. We believe that families whose house servants must use the ears would feel it most keenly. Inconvenience to Public.
 There IS a large number of me, chanics and business men who would likewise suffer. Tn fact the inconve- nience would be so serious and so general that this company Is unwilling to adopt such plan, unless 1t is forced to do SO
 ITO give a double service. with its double expense. or to operate alternate schedules with it's great loss of rev. enue, and no reduction in expenses, would deprive this company of all hope that 1t might pay a reasonable return, and I am advised that such a require ment would be contrary to the funda mental law of our land.
 We take this position after mature deliberatlon, and with all respect for our city officials.
 we earnestly hope that you and all others connected with the city govern ment, as well as our patrons. will ape preciate our reasons for our position in this matter
 Yours. most respectfully,
 ''W. II. Ragand General Manager Montgomery Trac-
 ton Company"
 The controversy will be, it seems. fol- lowing the arrests that win be made by the police at 9:30 o'clock this morn ing. fought out in the courts, and there Is every probability that the enactment of the Council will be carried to the Supreme Court of the State, no matter which side may win in the lower courts.
 There is, of course. always the pos- sibllity or probability, that compro- mise may be effected by the city and the Traction Company. which will per init the operation of the cars fin a peaceable manner, with provision made for the convenience and protection of the citizens and patrons of the con- testants.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-23

however. that the ordinance in ques-, ton Is so unreasonable as to render It vOidi
 'I wish to call your attention to some of the difficulties rendering it ab- solntely impossible for us to comply with the requirements of this ordi- nance.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-23

10 Stamps with Sultana Pepper at...... los 10 Stamps with I package A. & ?. Jelly Powdc ,1Oc
 Stamps with package A. & P. Oats at..... .1Oc
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-23
Titn. uoute E.tnbIIshed.

Washington, Nov. B. Special. )- Rural Route No. l was ordered to be established February 1 at Titus, El- more County, serving 500 people and 100 families
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-23
DENATURED WOMEN

Out of every grown women who read these words expect about SEVEN denaed result of some female disease.
 At east4hat percentage given by medical writers. generally found among
 By "de-natured" mean LACKING in some of the health functions that every should have in perfect working order
 Unsuitable oa PERFECT wife. mother houseworke office worker, etc. by reason of IMPERFECT HEALTH.
 Just denaed alcohol has been made unsuitable for one of its normal uses that is, as an alment
 Ade-natured woman is only a ha-woman quarter-wo- man. or less depends how far her illness has gone
 As the CAUSE pages might be written explaining this and that as development of modern He but proper TREATMENT or CURE. have only few words say which think will interest you than book of learned why's and wherefores.
 There IS amedne which for so years has been building up for itself wonderful reption curative treatment for the dis eases peculiar to women.
 You have heard of t-WINE OF cARDUI-a pure extract of harmless VEGETABLE ingredients, with healing, building strengthening regulating effect the female organs and functions
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-23
w. IT. Rag land, General Manager Montgomery Trac 
sOLICIToRs WANTEn.

V Six good Solicitors eah secure profit able employment by applying tO
 E.. <. NOBLE, a At The Advertiser Omee.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-23
Have you tried itf

:. Have you tried itr
 not read this simple letter written by of thousands address us telling in simple language the story of her hard times and how she be cured It is much interesting than novel and then it is More s if acted 1 on, it will SHOW YOU THE WAY TO WELL. R.. D. 2s. Clifford. Ill.,. Feb. 24, 1oo6
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-04-27
Gov. Haserman Talks
About New Mexico.
lWIa,shingtnn fost.l ].

A very young man 10 occupy the
important office Of governor of 4 ter
ritory Is Herbert James Hagernan,
the chief executive of New Mexico.
who is guest at the new Willard.
Governor Hagerman Is but thirtsfonr
years old. but he had considerable ex.
perienee in public affairs prior 70 bis
appointment as governor, having been
at Sc. Petersburg for three years as
assistant secretary Of the American
legation. He IL a son OF ]. T. Has'
erman, d man who has done much
for th$ development Of New Mexico
in the way Of railroad construction
and the building Of irrigation canals.
We are getting along exceilently ID
ssss;T section, said the young governor
This year we hare been blessed with
fine rains. and whenever the rainfall
Is good. the cattle and sheep men
are certain OF coming ont on top
Not on'y viii the reclamation project
now underway bring into cultivation
many thousands Of acres of fertile
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-04-27
Folio on Musko-
gee Quadrangle.

Washington, d. C., April 27s--The
United States geological survey has
iust brought out an interesting folio
dealing with the Mnskogee quad
rangie, a division Of land located In
the Cherokee and Greek nations, In.
dian Territory. According to the re.
port the quadrangle Is rich In coal.
oil, gas, building stone. limestone.
road material and clay. To these re-
sources may be added water, soil and
the forests. The ores Of zinc and
lead may possibly be found In smali
deposits In the quadrangle, but they
are not known to occur in commercial
quantity. f3ituminous coal OF good
quality is to be found IN the Musko.
zee quadrangle, but has not been 10.
Gated in beds Of sufficient thickness
to be profitably mined except for 10
cal consumption. S@ss2.5 y
The production OF oil In this quad,
rangle was limited, at the time OF the
surveys investigation In July, 1904, "a
the immediate vicinity Of the town
or Mnskogee. This oil Is on much
higher grade than any other oil pro
duced in Indian Territory. 1Ss
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-04-27
Explosion Blows
Miner to Pieces.

Ffans Wheeler. miner. Vas lii.
"a and friehtf1ily nangiea and Ino,ns
- Duaehefty and q n Rotterman.
t~o osher miners. were badly iniursd
by The delayed explosion II Z d,na
mite blast i, Cowies. according 10 j
dispatch yesterday irpm Santa ~.
The explosion tonk plnce In the
yard cf The boarding house of ,he
pecos Copper company The nan
were blasting Ont soma I'D pine
sinmps With Giant poxaeg. Three
larse hlasss we're put under \ NJ
sflnap aild The three nlen letreatc,l
Two explosions followed. Thinking
two " the blasts had gnne otf simut
taneonsly The three approached III
st;lnaf and Wheeler had iust taken
hold af Il when iha rliird charge ex.
piodet, throwing The men liat On The
ground and shairering the legs snd
arms u Wheeler Who died u few
laier. About three pounds Of ayna
mile exploded.
funr other men were standing nesl
AMI Nafe hadly stunned but escaped
uallt u lungheTsy and Rotf.fn:sa
we're brnnaht 10 SANTA re and placed
in the hopital there. Doushertyls face
was badly torn and he will iikais
lose his eyesight. While SUFFERING
severely from the shock II Ii beiiev
ef Rottermnn will sustain no per
manent injury. y ~
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-04-27
French Unveil Beautiful Fran.
+ i. kiln Monument In Paris
Memorial to Great Statesman Stands on Site Of
Old Villa Of Passy- Ceremonies Very
IL ~ Impressive.

Paris. April 27--The statue iii Ben-
iamin Franklin, which was unveiled
this afternoon, 4 appropriately erect
ed IN ci0se proximity TO the scenes
OF his activity during the evenfful
eight years be spent In France. II
stands on the Place dn Trocacero,
near the point where the Rue Frank.
lin, named In his honor, leads towards
the heights OF Passy. .
All about are reminders Of Frank
lin's sojourn In Passy--here the Place
Franklin, further on the Passage
Franklin, and ON the busy thorough
fare of Passy the antiquated Hotel
Franklin II was on the Rue rrank.
lin that the villa stood, surrounded
By ample gardens, which became so
well known rs Franklin's home The
place Is marked today by q brass tab
les affixed 10 the wall Of tumble
down edifice, lately used as q religs
ious school, but now closed under Tho
law against religious teaching.
No yestige OF the Franklin villa
remains today. but Il is remembered
as q substantial twostory structure.
with commodious wings, surrounded
By u terraced garden with walks
shaded by double rows of linden
trees Here Franklin maturnd the
plans by which France became the
ally of the United States: here he
erected, according 10 the traditions
Of Passy, the original lightning rod,
and here he spent his leisure hours
among The keenest wits and bright.
est minds OF France. Marat brought
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-04-27
Dies 81, / rain
En- Route Home
Frank |. Rudulf Passes . Away
This Morning Near Las
Vegas. s*.

/ Frank b. Rudulph of Albuquerque
left that city last night for Bowling
Green. Ohio. Death interviewed, how.
ever before he could reach his tes.
tination He breatbed bis last short.
.ly after ten o'clock this morning and
4 few minutes before the train on
which re was passenger arrived in
Las Vegas. # st
Mr.. Rudulph was % years of age
and formerly lived Of Bowling Green.
He IL survived by young wife and
two small children, one Of whUm Is
JUST babe IN arms, ana the members
Of his family we're on the train with
him They were also accompanied hy
Mrs. Rudulph's sister and a profes.
sional nurse. Mrs. W. NJ Hayward of
Albuquerque.
The deceased was q telegraph oper.
ator by occupation and had been EN-.
ployed at the Santa re freight office
In Albuquerque for the past three
years His death was caused BY con.
sumption. He came west three years
ago in the hope Of being benefitted
and was seemingly recovering until
he sustained 4 violent hec:crrAsSSs
last Januray. He had been confined
70 bed since that time and realizing
that the end was near he endeavored
to reach his old home before the end
came.
The body was removed from the
train in this city and taken 70 The
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-04-27
D ##" :
GREELEY SAYS DEATH
LIST OVER ESTIMATED


San Francisco, April 27.--It Is the
opinion Of General Greeley that the
number of casualties have been over.
estimated.
SO many and grossly exaggerated
reports of the number OF deaths have
been sent cut that We have determin.
ed 10 make a systematic investiga'
tion.''
p He said: For instance. II Is stat,
ed that as many as seventy.fiye lives
were lost In the Valencia hotel. but
50 far as we have been able to as
certain the loss did not exceed twen
=N. ] believe there are similar d.
|crepsncies which win be discovered
-ar after a thorough examination o
records and a search OF the ruins" :
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-04-27

San Francisco, April 27.-Many Of
San Francfsco's homeless people
eamped In the parks. squares and Va.
cant lots were awakened early this
morning hy water dripping through
their improvised tents, which afford
"a poor protection AGAINST the heavy
rain that began about / o'clnck and
continued for several hours.
Although hotter prepared than for
several days past, hundreds 81 tents
having been received since The last
storm. thousands were without proper
shelter. The least distress was at
the Preside. where nearly all Of the
refugees are provided with tents.
In Cow Hollow" IN the rear Of
Harbor View, about 5000 Italians
from Russian and Telegraph hills
and some Chinese and Japanese are
eamped. Few OF them had tents and
there was much distress, especially
among women and children. In 9th.
er camps there was also much suffer,
ing. Cars started on several streets
today, permission to run the cars on
Pacific avenue, Fillmore, Church and
Sixteenth streets and certain parts
Of Mission street having been grant.
ed last night. ~~rz==s z
One hundred and fifty stores open.
ed for business yesterday. but before
night numerous complaints were re-
ceived that the storekeepers bad
raised prices and the complaints are
being investigated by the authorities
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-04-27
Obsequies Of
- Miss Strother.
Sa1 - F@"N 5&i &@ s%.

The remains af Miss Aileen Struth.
e. were laid to rest this afternoon
within the beautiful confines 81 the
Masonic cemetery. II WIS her dying
mish that she be buried near the
mountains which she grew 20 love.
instead af having her. body shipped
Tor intermen, 10 her Old home il Fort
Smith. Ark
ReY. Il. A. Morley OF the Flfst
Methodist church offieiated AZ the
last rites, and preached a touching
sermon during the services Ut the
church. The Episcopal choir assisted
al the absequies. singing several az.
propriate anthems.
The pallbearers consisted Of young
men who belonged to the Sigma veta,
a Greek letter fraternity which was
organized az the Normal university,
and which was later absorbed by the
Phi Lambda Epsilon fraternity. Ed
win Snrother, brother of the dead
girl. was a member Of this society.
and those chosen TO carry the casket
holding the lifeless form of his sis
ter were bosom companions Of his
while here.
. Messrs. Lawrence Tamme. Law.
renee Clark, Ernest Blood, Robert
Smith, Edward Vase and Adam
tScotty) Mcintyre were the pail.
bearers. The floral tributes were
many and beautiful. attesting In q
measure the esteem in which the
young woman was held.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-04-27

Mrs Emily r. Ferry. custodian n
the cts library, returned 70 this city
last nisht from the sass. aecsmran
10 IN hsr brother. WIN 8 Parsons.
she hss been makins his home In
Hnsfun. the latter L Al insaiid and
Win remain here until ne seosers NJ
heaslh AIRS. Perry was absent from
the -its for Ihlee naonihs. during
which tilna she visited ~iih her psr.
sHts IN Maine and relatives and
fTienis II verrnont ana MsSssshH.
sstts Shs stayed ona month longer
thsn he had inteaded On acconns of
the illness of her father
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-04-27

his Treaties Upon the Elementary
Fire.: the Papal Nuncio had al
audience In order to make known the
generous disposition OF Rome towards
America; Mirabeau was caller, and
Chamfort presented 1 copy of his
pamphlet against England.
The Franco,American aspect of to-
days celebration Is shown In the
composition of the committees OF hon
or, including 4 former American pres
ideni. Grover Cleveland. q former
American vice president. Levi r.
Morton. two former French presi-
dents, MonsleErs Loubet and casimJr-.
rerier. ~ well a. many other pro.ni-
nent public men. French and Ameri-
can.
The statue uf Benjamin Franklin
which was unveiled today IS dupli-
cate Of Abe one in front 81 the Phila.
4 phia postoffice, which ii consider.
81 by many critics to he master.
plec and the best statue of Frank.
lin Y er made. II Itreprcsents rrankltn
sestrd In his favorite arni char. com
fcftAbly enf0lded in DRESSING robo.
AZ The side and iittle to the rear
q rssair Is q large hook 8 II
u had Just fallen from fl,e ha,,1a q
the great scientist ana dipIamat
Frsnkiin's attiiuies T. ons OF rspose
eng from the eapRe3sion of his calm
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-04-27
Frisco Sufferers
Need More Money.


Have you had u part In alternating
the sufferings of the unfortunate
people OF San francisco?
II not. send in your contribution,
whether IL be large or small. Las
Vegas has not vet done it, share.
Judged by the standard set by other
New Mexico towns. However In q
cause so worthy as this there should
he no standard excepting the prompt
ings of ones own heart. Today thon.
sands OF people are shivering III tents
IN San Francisco, while the drench.
ing rain drips through Their ..sssss~~a..
tive shelter to add to their misery.
Thousands are utterly destitute and
only the relief funds stands between
them ami starvation
The greatest assurance ID given
that every dollar win be wisely used.
II San Francisco should cry
"enough. little help could very
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-04-27
Jewish Lodge
Helps Frisco.

The laas vaeas lodge n IN lade-
l,endeni Order u BiSai Hriih. bas
RAISED oses 50 ron among me mem
befs 10 b sent 10 fhe relief os ths
homeless sufferers u san Francisco.
Hrsnches u ylss order III over the
eonnsry were instructed ID circulate
subscription papers smoue the irsssss
of the respective localities aud Il Il
expected that great many thousand
dollars viii ~ secured III this ~sy
70 relieve ths dixtress of the nnfor
'tunafe victims u the DISASTER out In
California
Arpended Ii the subscription Of the
local ledge. givins HE names of The
snbscrihers aud ,hs amounts they do.
mated. N~ariy every member gave
Larger smonnss 70 the general relief
fund. which vas promulgated by the
Optic. and responded without pro
s4 -
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-04-27
FEARED loss Or lire
NAY sE MUCK cREATGa

Dsllas. Texas, April 27.--Beileyue.
! village ID Clay county. and Stone.
hprs, village VI Montaruc county.
both IS miles northwest or here,
were struck hy q tornado last even.
Ink, the number of dead being esti-
mated II thirty In Bellevue. and twen.
ty IN Stonebnrg Dispatches from
Hico. 100 miles south of Bellevue, are
70 the effect that Hamilton. ths coun.
y seat, was also devastated By the
tornado and several lives lost. Two
relief trains have gone from Henri
eta 70 Bellevue carrying doctors and
nurses.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-04-27
WEATHER CONDITIONS
+. + AUGMENT MISERY

Oakland. April 27.--A heavy down.
pour of rain set in at midnight and
continued throughout MS morning.
II made things miserable for The
unfortunate refugees from San Fran.
cisco who are now living under can
sass in the various camps The
number there was increased yester
day by the removal into the camps d
those who has. previously been civ
en- shelter. ii churches ana halls. 4
strong wind il also biowing and tne
weather Is cold.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-04-27
{ mILiTiAmAN ARREST.
20 FOR SHOOTING,

SAN Francisco, April 2T.--The first
arrest for alleged indiscriminate and
reckless shooting Ds a member IT
the state militia was made shortly
before midnight last night when Ern-
est Wilder, military sentry. was
taken into custody and iisarmed BY
Captain 3. r. Rittenhouse OF the
tinted States marine corps, who snrn-
ea him over TO the police Wilder 4
charged with leaving his post and
.,sbootiliy Vi" she district command
ed hy Rittenhouse. Wilder. who i
: youth Of twenty wears, was badly
scared when arrested and claimed he
saw 4 mad dog Or something and
shot at II, II was later discovered
thar he had killed small pet dog.