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Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
At Oklahoma City Today.
Judge PrOuty PreSid-
ing In Court.
STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL
CROMWELL CONDUCTS CASE
Excessive Charges. Poor Accom-
mOddtiOnS. No Cars and Dis
ordinations Charged.

oklahoma City, Jan. 31.-The in
vestigation of railroads in Oklahoma
was formally opened here by c. A.
Prouty of the Interstate Commerce
Commission, at the district court
building today. The railroads are
represented by large array of traf-
fic managers and attorneys. An eff
fort will be made by Attorney General
Cromwell of Oklahoma to show that
rates are excessive, equipment lack
ing that that shortage of cars exists.
The First case to be considered by
Commissioner Prouty was the allega-
tion of discrimination through excess
sive rates. These are embodied in
charges made by the Blackwell Mill
ing company of Blackwell, Okla, and
the Ponca Milling company of Ponca,
Okla, against the Missouri, Kansas &
Texas, alleging discrimination in ex-
cessive rates to Indian Territory, and
charges against the Santa Fe by w.
c. Mitchell and against the Rock Is
land by the Territory of Oklahoma,
alleging discrimination in excessive
rates on grain to Galveston, Texas. In
each case the failure to furnish cars
is also charged.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
LARGE INHERITANCE TAX
ON RUSSELL SAGE ESTATE.

New York, Jan. 31.-State Comp
troller Glyn at Albany today received
1925, 1000, the amount due the state
on the estate of Russell Sage under
the inheritance tax act. The value
of the estate has been placed at $6O.-
100000, but that amount is not the
final estimate. This Is the largest
amount ever received with three ex-
ceptions. In 1900 the state collected
from the estate of George Smith, "A
wealthy English merchant, who died
in New York City s1.934.753. In
1901 $665,0O0 were received from the
c. p. Huntington estate, and in 1904,
the inheritance tax from the estate
of Warren Smith, IA prominent West
chester county carpet manufacturer,
was S953.3iS.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
SWIMMING COMPETITION
FOR CHAMPIONSHIPS

Brookline, Mass, Jan. 31.-The
United States swimming champion
ships will take ulace here this after
noon in the public baths. The
feature event of the program will be
the twenty-five yard invitation race
which will be scratch. Rich, Boyce,
O'Neil and Herb Holm, are entered
In this event and the standing rec
ord of twelve seconds now held by
Daniels of New York A. c., seems
sure to go, as two of the quartet have
made better time in practice An
other interesting event will be the
plunge for distance, in which Al Nc
Cormack, holder of the worlds rec
ord two years ago will meet Arthur
Smith of Quincy.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
NEW LINE BEING CON
STRUCTED TO NEW ORLEANS

New Orleans, Jan. 31.-President
A. ]. Davidson, of the st. Louis e.
San Francisco railroad has stated
that the Colorado Southern, New Or
leans & Pacific railway will be COM
pleted into this city by May l next.
This is the road that is being built
via Baton Rogue to Beaumont and
Houston, Texas. 1t will connect at
Houston with the Trinity & Brayoz
Valley line and also at the st. Louis,
Brownsville & Mexico railway in both
of which B. f. Zokum is interested.
Ii will also have a connection with
the Rock Island, at Unice, La, that
system being engaged in building
thither from Alexandria, La, thus
making a route to New orleans down
through Arkansas. President David
son also states that the Frisco will
not do much construction during
1907, but the system will be develop
ed and improved.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
HALF WITTED SLAV
CARRIES A CASE KNIFE
DEPOT MASTER OVERSTREFyT
PULLS HIM OFF HEAD END"
or TRAIN.

Depotmaster OYerstrcet last night
arrested a man who gave his name as
Judge Pilrey' whom he turned over
to the police. The man was locked
up In the city Jail on vagraney
charge. lie was attempting to beat
his way out of town on the head end
OF passenger train when he was ar
rested. An old and rusty case knife
was found on the mans person.
When the Judge" was arraigned
i'm police court this morning he evil
denced uumistdkable signs OF being
shy on wits. His speech was almost
incoherent but Judge Crawford man
aged 10 understand statements TO the
effect that he came from New York
and was Slay. His face had va
cant expression,
How he came by the dignihed title
ot judge. attiant sa.tb uot.
Judge Was given "a hours 90 hit
the trail for other mesas. He is "A
large, heavily built man, with dark
eyes and hair. shabby clothes and a
two weeks old beard on his face.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
SOLDIERS MAY KILL OFF
OF RESERVATIONS AT WILL

Pittsburg, Jan. 31.-The jury In
the case of Lieut.. Ralph w. Drury
and Private John Dowd, United
States army, charged with the mur.
der of William III. Crowley, citizen
returned a verdict today of not
guilty. Crowley was shot by Dow6
for refusing to halt. 1t is charged
that he had been on the reservation
and was suspected of being a thief
He was seen running from the reser-
walton. and after giving the order to
halt, Dowd fired and killed Crowley
The shot was fired after Crowley had
left the reservation, and the shooting
caused much talk. Drury was
charged with giving the order to
shoot, but this was disproved in the
trial.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
NEW SUBMARINES
FOR GERMAN ARMY.

Berlin, Jan. 31.-With the placing
in commission at Kiel of Germany's
first submarine "U. No. T. the
kaiser's naval advisers have signal
lied their abandonment of their long
standing mistrust of submarine craft,
and 1t is now represented that they
will proceed to make them an i'm
portant integral part of the imperial
fleet During the next two years, it
was announced today, the admiralty
will build thirty submarines, modelled
on the ~" type which has been ex-
tensively tested over q period of a
year and a half. The new vessels
will have a submerged speed of nine
miles and a tonnage of 1S0. Accord
ing to the official journal of the navy
published today this country will in
a short time have thirty-one sub
marines, as against forty-eight built
and building in England, eighty for
France, thirteen for Italy, twenty
three for Russia, nine for America
and seven for Japan.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
Two More We're Excused With
out Reason Given by the
Court Today.
THEATRICAL TRUST HAS
At LAST Been INDICTED
Dangerous to Have Soldiers
Around as CrOWley'S Death
Has Proved.

New York, Jan. 31.-Another sem
sation was sprung in the Thaw MUIR
der trial today, when two more
jurors were summarily excused by
the court No reason was given.
The simple announcement by District
Attorney Jerome was that counsel
for the state and the defense had
agreed to dismiss jurors Nos. 4 and
8. 1t was reported that the defense
did not readily consent to the release.
The loss of two sworn jurors was Off
set before the luncheon recess by the
selection of two new men, leaving
but one vacant chair to be filled this
afternoon. When the two Jurors
were dismissed this morning Justice
Fitzgerald ordered that another new
panel of talesmen should be sum.
moned. The dismissed Jurors are
named Walker and Haas
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
NUMBER OF IMPORTANT BILLS
INTRODUCED IN THE COUNCIL
Sargent Wants Officials Properly Under
BOndS--DunCdn'S Bill to Equdlize
Taxes in the County.
Special to The Evening Citizen.

Special to The Evening Citizen.
Santa Fe, n. M, Jan. 31.-There
was a session of the council this
morning beginning at 1890 o'clock,
and Council Bill No. /, to provide for
the election of jury commissioners
and jurors, was passed. the vote be-
ing / to 0 In its favor.
House Joint Resolution No. 3, TO
provide the legislators with vest poe
ket roster of legislators and officials,
was also passed by a similar vote. 1t
was first amended by the judiciary
committee, which endorsed both bills
to carry an appropriation of $50 in
stead of 500.
Sargent introduced a bill providing
for the proper bonding of territorial
and county officials and TO amend the
present laws thereon. The bill pro-
poses the furnishing of bonds by sure
ty companies and the territory to
pay the charges therefore, which are
also regulated. 1t also includes pro-
visions for repositories for pubAr
funds and their bonds and that they
must pay at least three per cent in
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
FRESH FISH FOR
CANADIAN CITIES.

Ottowa, Jan. 31.--The minister of
Marine and fisheries has taken prac-
tical measures for carrying into ef-
feet scheme that has been under
consideration for years past for the
transport of fresh fish from the Mari
time provinces to the markets of
Ontario and Quebec by means of
cold storage. A vote of $4,000 has
been placed in the estimates to en-
courage the railway companies to es-
tablish the necessary cold storage
service, and the Hon J. Brodeur is
now in communication with the rail-
way companies to secure the coop
Grafton. The service will go into ef-
feet next sumtler, and WILL II is
hoped, fill long felt want in Mon
treal, Toronto. Ottowa, and other in
terror centres for the fish of the
eastern provinces.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
THIRTY MILLION DOLLAR
STOCK AND BOND SALE

Brooklyn, n. Y, Jan. 31.-Control-
Ter Metz will offer for sale tomorrow
$30,00O,000 four per cent stock and
bonds of the city of New York. The
stock and bonds and dates of matur-
ing are as follows: $23,O0O, 900 cor
porate stock, for various municipal
purposes maturing Nov. /, 1856; ST.
10000 corporate stock, to provide
for the supply of water, Nov.' 1,
1856; $1,950,000 corporate stock to
provide for a water supply, 1928;
S250,0O0 New York public library
1856; $1,50O,00 assessment bonds for
street and park openings, 1916, and
81, ,000,0 900 assessment bonds fol-
street improvement, 1916.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
NEW MEXICO CH|NKS COST
UNITED STATES $4,000

Deputy United States Marshal w
r, Forbes has returned from taking
thirty-four Cinnamon to San Francis
co for deportation. Twenty-four OF
them were captured IN a box car at
Las Cruces, one at Alamogordo and
five We're taken into custody at Dem
ing. The capture trial and deporta-
tion of this bunch of Oriental tres
passers cost Uncle Sam in the neigh
borhood of $4,000. Mr.. Forbes saws
that the trip was made without incl
dent and the Cinnamon went aboard
test
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31

terest on all public moneys to he add
ed to the funds on deposit.
Duncan introduced a bill for the
equalization of taxes in the counties,
and giving the boar1 of equalization
additional powers.
Cameron introduced a bill to make
the military institute at Roswell ma
tional guard post ana those Ia attend
ance and instructirg subject to the
orders of the governor. 1t provides
that the officers be commissioned the
superintendent ranking not higher
than a colonel and aide on the gov
ernor's staff; the others of lesser rank.
The bill was referred 20 the commit
tee on territorial affairs
Cameron also introduced a bill 10
repeal chapter 81 of the session laws
of the last Legislature rciG'.ve to the
building of a dam near Elephant
Buttes. 1t was referred to the COM
mittee on irrigation.
The ceHncil adjourned until 2:30
p. m. tomorrow.
The house met this afternoon at
2:30 o'clock.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
FRISCO BOARD OF EDUCA-
TION GOING TO WASHINGTON

San Francisco, Jan. SILT is more
than probable that all the members
OF the San Francisco board of educa-
tion will go to Washington, ID. c., in
response to an invitation sent through
the California delegation that one
more representative of the department
should go there TO confer on the Jap
anese school question. The board
met this morning and practically
agreed that four directors, including
the superintendent and secretary
should make the trip.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
HUGE PACKS OF WOLVES
IN NORTHERN QUEBEC.

Quebec, Jan. 3l.--Northern Quebec
is overrun with huge packs of wolves.
So daring are they becoming that
they prowl through the cities and
towns at night. Bands of men are
being organized to exterminate them
and this morning sixteen thousand
men met at Island Lake and will en-
camp there until they have got rid
Of the pests
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
BIG IRRIGATION WORK
TO START IN COLORADO.

than $1,000 acres of land will be
irrigated in this state in a short
time. The land is lying adjacent to
the Union Pacific tracks from Ilih
10 Crook and Is exceedingly fine
prairie land. II Is proposed to get
the water from Cedar and Pawnee
creeks. This will be one Of the
largest irrigation enterprises ever un-
dertaken in this country, but 1t is ex-
pected that its cost will not exceed
$500, 900.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
PEARL FISHING RE
PORTED SUCCESSFUL.

washington, u. @, Jan. 3l.-Will-
lam II. Michael. United States consul
at Calcutta, IA "a report states that
the pearl fishery at that port has
been remarkably successful during
the past season. The total revenue
derived from the fishery and camp
amounted to SS75,392 and expendi-
ture S7351O, the net profit was
SSOI.Ss2 over $1,000 in excess Of
that of 1904. Most oe the pearls
have been sent to this country where
they are in great demand.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
SOME FURTHER NEW
MEXICO APPOINTMENTS

SpecIal 70 The Evening Citizen.
Washington, ID. c., Jan. 3l.-Ollie
Shearer has been appointed postmas-
ter at Mineral Hill, San Miguel coun-
ty, vice A. c.. Adams resigned.
Delegate Andrews has advised a
postOffice at Lumbre, Rio Arriba
county with Flavio n. Trujillo as
postmaster.
The delegate has also obtained
through the pension division pensions
for Juan Jaramillo and Hannibal A
Beeson. Beeson gets IS per month.
Jaramillo gets $40 per month and
several hundred in back pension
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
One and Inuring Six Others.
Cause Was Slippery Tracks
Preventing Control.
EARTHQUAKE even FELT
IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS
Street Car Barns Burned in Chi
CagO With Loss of Life
and Property.

Omaha, Jan. 31,-A street car on
the Harvey line jumped the track
and crashed into a drug store today,
killing Sam Thomas, driver, who
was standing in front of the store.
and injuring six persons, one of
whom may die. Slippery tracks
caused the accident. The car got be-
yond control at the top of high hill
four blocks long.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
MANUFACTURES SUPPLY
NOT HALF FOREIGN
EXPORTS
Negro Probable Surveyor of
the Port Appointed For
Cincinnati.
SOME NEW MEXICANS
GET REMEMBERED

Washington, Jan. 31.-According
to a statement by the bureau OF sta
tistics of the department of com
merce and labor today. the exports OF
manufactures from the United states
in the year just ended aggregated
100000, and formed Al per cent
of the total exports.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
NINETY CARS WITH ONE
LIFE LOST IN BARN FIRE

Chicago, Jan. 31.-The North
Clark street car barns of the Union
Traction company were damaged
by fire today to the extent of more
than 100000. Ninety cars We're de-
stroyed.
James Mackus, a car cleaner, was
suffocated to death by the fumes of
gas, and three others We're injured by
an explosion.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
IMPERIAL EDICT ISSUED
BY THE JAPANESE

Pekin, Jan. 31.-An imperial edict
was issued and goes into effect today
ordering adherence to the old meth
DDS of learning, and directing that
suitable men be selected as teachers
in the COnfusian schools at Chlfu,
where special attention is to be Civ
en- 10 teaching the code of ethics and
moral doctrines Of the great Chinese
sage.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
FORMER EDITOR DIES
AT MARSHAIITOWN, IOWA.

Marshalltown, Iowa, Jan. 81
Byron Webster, former editor of the
Marshalltown Statesman, died today
He was the first editor 10 suggest
Grover Cleveland as president upon
the election of Cleveland as governor
of New York.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
SANTA FE SAFE DYNA-
M|TED At SILVER CITY
ThieVe S Make Unsuccessful
Attempt to Crack Com
pdny Safe.
.s.s..s....s..s.s

SpeClaI 10 The Evening Citizen. .
Silver city y. NJ. Jan. ST. .
. safe blowers made a bold at .
tempt 10 rob the big safe i'm the .
. local Santa Fe depot last night, .
but were foiled by the burglar .
. proof inside door, which with .
. stood a charge of dynamite that .
. entirely wrecked the outside door .
. and wrecked the interior of the .
. depot The noise OF the eXplo- .
. sion could be heard Ia all parts .
. OF the city. The safe contained .
. a considerable sum of money and .
. would have yielded q good haul .
. had the burglars succeeded .
4 Z 4 4 Z = Z 4 j. 4 4 = =
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
NEGRO FOR SURVEYOR
OF CINCINNATI CUSTOMS

Washington, Jan. Silt was ad-
miteed at the white house today that
the president has under consideration
the name of Ralph Tyler, negro of
Columbus, Ohio, for the position of
surveyor of customs at Cincinnati
1t was stated that no decision had yet
been reached.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
STANDARD OIL COMPANY
SOLICITOR Is DEAD

oil City. Jan. 31.-Advices received
here state that S, c. T. Dodd. solicitor
for the Standard Oil company, died
last night at Pinehurst, n. c., aged
II, His knowledge of the corporation
was widely acknowledged.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
ILLINOIS FEELS SEVERAL
SEVERE EARTHQUAKES SHOCES

st. Louis, Jan. 31.--Specials from
Highland and Greenville, ILL.,, report
severe earthquake shocks at 1880
last night. The vibrations seemed to
be from east to west. and continued
about five seconds. In many houses
the dishes were shaken from the
shelves.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
NEW ORLEANS TO HAVE
NIGHT BANKING PRIVILEGES

New Orleans, Jan, 31,-Announce-
ment that a night bank would be
opened by the City Bank & Trust
company was made today. The bank
will be open from 10 a. m. until mid
night.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
Some Postmasters.

Washington, Jan. 31.-The presi-
dent sent to the senate today the fol-
lowing nominations for postmasters:
Texas-R. f. Lindsay, Mt. Pleas
ant
COlorado-M. f. Lewis, Florence.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
NOT ONE OF NEARLY HUNDRED
MINERS SURVIVED DISASTER

impossible to remove them at that
time. Instant death appears to have
overcome all the miners and a thor
ough investigation will be necessary
10 determine the exact cause Of the
disaster That none OF the ninety
men, who were in the mine when the
disaster occurred, escaped death now
seems certain.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
THEATRICAL TRUST HAS
BEEN INDICTED BY COURT

New York, Jan. 31.-The grand
jury today returned an indictment
against the so-called theatrical trust,
charging conspiracy and restraint of
trade.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31
RUSSIAN TROOPS BEGIN
EVACUATION OF MANCHIRIA

ST. Petersburg, Jan. 3l.-Russian
evacuation of Manchuria began to-
day with the departure of the Mos
COW regiment.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-31

Charleston, W. Va, Jan. 3l.-The
mangled and dismembered bodies of
at least thirty of the eighty or more
victims Of Tuesdays disaster in the
stuart mine near Thurmond, West
Virginia, were piled about the foot of
the shaft when the rescuing party
reached the mine level last evening,
on account OF the broken cage il was
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-10

CHICAGO, March 9.--Incenscd over the
revelations contained in the testimony In
two truancy cases involving young girls,
Judge George A. Carpenter. sitting In the
Juvenile court, yesterday urged the burn
Ing OF "cheap dance halls and still cheaper
theatres" as the best way to save the
youth of the city from moral degradation.
"If such places were burned said the
court there would be fewer such casos
In court. Most of the delinquents. espe-
cially the girls, owe their unhappy corr
ditious to the frequcnting of such
places
Lydia Kazcul and Lena Crayon, each t6
years old, were arrested Monday night
after they had been away from their
homes since tho preceding Thursday.
Neither OF them Went TO work Thursday.
but instead spent the afternoon together.
In tho evening they met two young meil
and the four visited several places. amoat;
them theatre, y The quartet remained
together until found by the police. Both
girls admitted that their frequenting o,
dance halls was responsible for their
presence in court Judge Curpcnte,
smoke kindly to them, urging them Il
lead proper lives The Crayon girl was
allowed to return to her home The
Kazcul girl was committed to the Houst
of the Good Shepherd.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-10
STOCK NARKET
( I'LL OF NERVES :..
Unsettled Conditions Continue to
Alarm Operators and
Brighten Buyers.

NEW YORK. March 9.--A nervous and
disorderly stock market from tho start
to-day Indicated the continuance of tho,
recent unsettled conditions. The open-
Ing fluctuations were wide, showing a
contest between conflicting forces in the
market support was momentarly effect
ed, but prices gave way almost imme-
diately all around under u heavy ontpous-
ing Of stocks.
The collapse in prices was accompanied
by the usual exciting scenes on theJstock
exchange. Much OF tho weakness was at
tributed to tho selling out of weekly mar
gined stocks which were offered "at tive
market namely. for amy price they would
bring.
London also was reported to have sold
heavily
Before the end OF the first hour. some
quiet absorption OF the better grade issues
Was observed, This buying was evident
ly for Investment by those to whom the
new low level seemed attractive.
The list rallied before the end OF the
hour but the feeling on the exchange was
that the situation was still serious. Bust
ness Ior the first hour amounted to $4,000
sharco,