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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-08-08
FEW MAGNATES
WOULD LOOK
WE[L|NJA|L
SHOULD HAVE GOOD MORAL
EFFECT SAYS B0NAPARTE
Government Ready to Proceed
CriminaIIy' Heads Of
Trusts if Shown a Good
Chance of Success.

tBy Morning Journal spscial I.snsed WireI
New York, Aug. 8.--A special dis
patch to the New York Times from
Lennox, Mass, sent under todays date.
says:
That criminal prosecutions will be
undertaken in The near future as a re-
suit of the interstate commerce COM
mission investigation of the Hartman
system, was the Information received
here this evening ON the return of
Attorney General Bonaparte to Wash
ington.
Mr. Bonaparte was asked II action,
personally against individuals, would
be included In the prosecutions. He
replied somewhat enlgmatically:
u have noticed good many COM
plants that criminal prosecutions
against trust magnates and sentences
of Imprisonment for them have been
very infrequent and. In fact, for prac-
tical purposes unknown. II Is per-
fectly true, that In my opinion at least,
a better moral effect would be pro-
duced by sending a few prominent
men to jail than by great deal OF
litigation, however successful against
the corporations they control
Some time since two corporations
and their respective presidents were
indicted jointly for violation of the an-
ti-trust laws. If the corporations We're
guilty Of such, it would be hard for
the lay mind at least, to understand
how then presidents could be inno-
cent. Nevertheless the jury convicted
the corporations and acquitted their
presidents.
"It Is the avowed purpose of the de-
| partment of justice to prosecute erlml-
nally any one who Is really RESPONSE
BILE for violations of the antitrust law
where ever It can do so with any reas-
enable probability of success. II does
not care TO prosecute merely under
lings who are known to have been
forced to act Nlder the direct author
| ity of their superlors But II II can
get case against any of the superiors
such as justlties reasonable hope on
the part of the experienced lawyers
that he can't be punished personally
the department will undoubtedly take
advantage of the opportunity as soon
as presented
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-08-08

ing to the governors rooms had been
tastily decorated with flags and buuJ-
ing, and the hotel looks much like A
carnival.
The governor spent the evening"
with friends and resting after his
somewhat strenuous day, and In prep
aration for the even Iu0re strenuous
day ahead He expressed himself as
greatly pleased by the warmth If his
reception to Santa Fe.
Several hundred visitors are already
in Santa Fe and several hundred murc
will arrive on tomorrow's early trains.
II Is already the largest crowd ever
gathered for an Inauguration, and its
proportions tomorrow will tax the ac-
commodations Of the city. Almost all
hotels have reached their capacity
although it is believed that all wno
stay over night can be comfortably
accommodated, as many of the visit
ors will leave on the evening trains
tomorrow. following the inaugural
ceremony.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-08-08
At
CAPIT Al TO
Be NOTABLE
SANTA FE CROWDED FOR
THE INAUGURATION
New Executive Arrives With a
Long Train Of Officials and
Friends to Take Oath Of Of
flee Today at 2 O'Clock,

Especial Dispatch to the Morning JOurnal.l
Santa Re. ~ NJ. Aug AT 2
O'Clock this afternoon in the han of
the house of representatives in the
capitol, George Curry will take the
oath of office as governor of the ter
ritory of New Mexico. Present at the
ceremony, which will be brief, will
be such a crowd of the people of New
Mexico as has not been seeen in, Santa
Fe for many a day Already the city
is crowded with visitors, and by to-
morrow at noon the oldest town in
the United States will be packed to
its gates.
The oath of office will be admins
tered by Chief Justice William j.,
Mills, of the territorial supreme court,
all Of the associate justices being pres
ent, with the one exception of Judge
Pope, of the Fifth district, who is out
of the territory.
The ceremonies and festivities incl
dent to the Inauguration will occupy
the entire day and most of the night,
and will form the most brilliant in
auguration the capital has ever
known.
Santa Fe tonight is brightly deco
rated with flags and bunting, the ma
tional colors being displayed profuse-
ly on the plaza and in the business
district, while many private residences
are decorated The hotels are bright
with flags and the streets are filled
with people interestedly discussing the
Inauguration, which, for the moment,
has displaced political and official
matters. every one turning In 10 give
the new governor a hearty welcome
to the territory.
At 1890 tomorrow afternoon a pa
rade will form before the Claire ho-
tel. where Governor Curry will make
his home for the present, in which
will be no less than five bands and
hundreds of delegations from every
city and county in the territory The
procession will move directly to the
capitol. and to the chamber of the
house of representatives. There the
oath of office will be administered
and a brief address of welcome will
be made by Judge Albert B. Fall, one
Of Governor Curry's close friends
and who accompanied the governor "a
Santa Fe today Governor Curry will
make a brief reply, and in the reply
Il Is understood tonight that he may
outline to some extent his policy IN
the direction of territorial affairs
Following the governors response he
will be escorted back to the Claire
hotel.
In the evening q reception, to hf
followed byta ball. viii take plafe
the Palace hotel Governor Curr
with the reception committee head
by former Governor NJ. A. Otero, vi
receive the guests, who will be pre-
scented to the governor as they pas
in line. The ball will follow and vii
be quite the most brilliant social even
in Santa FEES history. Altogether th'
inaugural events will be lively and th'
new governor will receive a most cor
dial reception 10 the city and TO his
office. ~ s E
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-08-08
GOVERNOR CURRY AND PARTY
ARRIVE IN SANTA IE

Governor Curry and his party ar
rived In Santa Fe this afternoon at
5:45 o'clock in a special train over
the Santa Fe Central railroad II has
been a strenuous twenty-four hours
for the governor. and another siren
nous day Is ahead, but for a Rough
Rider and seasoned veteran OF
Philippine campaigns the loss OF a
few nights sleep Is a trivial matter,
and the governor lDOked as cheerful
and as hearty as II he had had n
sound nights rest instead Of having
spent most of the night In speeding
automobiles for In Roswell last night
a banquet was rendered the governor
at the Grand Central hotel, which did
not adjourn until after midnight, and
II was not until 2 O'clock that he left
Roswell with his party for Torrance.
There he was welcomed this morning
by friends and members OF the reeep-
tIon committee from Ei Paso, from
Santa Fe and from his old-Ume home
I'm Lincoln county. all OF whom board
ed the special train IN which the El
Paso delegation arrived. and In which
The trlp 10 Santa Re was made.
with the governor when he ar
rived today were sixteen Of bis RQs-
well friends. several wei known men
from Lincoln county, ana the FL Iaho
delegation. Among the party were.
From Roswell. Mr. and Mrs. Charles
ballard. n. A. CahoOn. Mayor J. w
siockard, Nathan Jaffa. In the lin
coin county delegation we're Mr.. and
Mrs. w. G. Mcdonald. OF Carrizozo;
Mr. and Mrs William Wiley, OF Cap.
itan. and Hon. A. II. Hudspeth. OF
White oaks.
In the El Paso party were judge
Fall, Pat Garrett. Mark Thompson
and II. q. Holt. OF Las Cruces: Feli'
Martinez, II. q. Bursum and Charlei
V. Stafford, and former Governor NJ
A. Oter0, who welcomed Governor
Curry az Torrance In behalf OF thu
city Of santa Re.
The governor and his party wer'
driven from the train direct to th'
claire hotel. where large crowd ha'
gathered 10 greet The new executive
There was fully an hour Of handshak
ing before The governor could fin
his way a. biz ssapariments. on the sec
oud floor. where he viii make hl
home for the present. The halls leal
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-08-08
NEW BATTLESHIP MAKES
GOOD TIME IN TEST RUN
Travels Over Measured Mile az Rate
of 1901 Knots an Hour.

Rockland, Me-. Aug 7.--In u series
of fourteen runs over a mile course
outside the harbor today. the first
class battleship Connecticut, the first
battleship of the class built by the
government, made a showing which
was highly satisfactory to the trial
board. The average speed OF the five
best run was 1873 knots. The num-
Der of propeller revolutions required
to make that speed was 1871. The
fastest mile was made In 1901, uncor-
rected. When the tidal corrections
are made Il is estimated that these fg-
ures will be reduced to 1873. In her
five best runs, the Louisiana, a sister
ship OF the Connecticut. which was
built by the Newport News Ship Build
Ing company. attained an average
speed of 1859. The trial was marred
by fatal accident. NJ. Turner, a fire.
man OF the first class, who was bor-
rowed from the battleship Ohio fo-
the test, was killed by a bucket OF
ashes falling on him.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-08-08
CURRY WOULD
Be GOVERNOR
FO R AL |
TELLS ESTANCIA HE WANTS.
COOPERATION OF PEOPLE.
Special Train Makes Brief Stop
at Valley Town While New
Governor Makes His First
Address,


Especial Dispatch to the Morning JournAl.I ]
Estanca. n. NJ. Aug. IA large
and enthusiastic, crowd met the special
train carrying Governor Curry this
morning. The town was decorated
With flags and bunting. and band
rendered patriotic airs as the special
pulled into the depot
The crowd called upon Governor
Curry for a speech The. governor
responded cordially. He said.
Ladies and Gentlemen and Old
Friends: | am glad to greet you
again. for many Of you are old and
beloved friends ! am glad To see the
prosperity of this beautiful valley
and thriving town. | know this coun-
try. but not as It is now, with It's
growing fields railroads, and con-
tented and prosperous people / am
going to Santa fre to be made your
governor, but not at my request.
shall endeavor To serve you all. All
the people Of this territory should fee
That public officers are public ser.
wants, placed IN public office to serve
The people 10 the best Of their abll.
ity | want the cooperation and as.
sistance of the people Of the territory
for without such aid no official can dc
HIS whole duty I shall endeavor tc
be governor Of and for the entir,
people.
II Is reported here that A. h. Fal
Is to be attorney general.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-08-08
OPERATORS STRIKE
!. At Los ANGELES
Western Union Left With But
One Man to Garry on Bust
ness in California Town,

IBy Morning Journal Special Leased wirsI
Los Angeles. Cal. Aug. Follow
ing the refusal OF Western Union Of
cials to reinstate a discharged em-
ploye today. nearly seventy members
of Los Angeles local Commercial
Telegraphers of America walked 0ut
OF the operating department at $3.50
this afternoon. Al ESQ o'clock there
were FIVE men working at the keys
and about a block away. In the HOl-
lenbeck, over fifty operators were
holding a meeting to decide up fu-
ture action. According TO on unofh-
cial statement by the striking EN-
plOyes. there Is absolutely no pros
pect of the men resumlng work before
tomorrow. and even then their return
Is said TO be more than Improbable.
The men declare their Intention 10
make the reinstatement OF the dis
charged opeeator the issue.
District superintendent r IT. Lamb.
half an hour after the walkOut. said
TO the Associated Press.
AT $3.50 o'clock this afternoon the
men walked out without previous no-
tlce. That Is all care 10 say az
present. l have had no requests for
negotiations and cannot assume any
connection between anything that has
happened and the walk0ut Of the
men,"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-08-08
ENOS AUTO
SPEED CONTEST
Flying Car Strikes Bridge Kill
ing Two and Seriously Injur-
ing a Couple More PaSSen-
gers,

fBy Morning journal Special LeRfed WiFe.l
Milwaukee. Aug. IA race be-
tween two big automobiles from Mil
waukee to Okauche. a distance of
about twenty-five miles, with a sup
per and prize of S25 as the stakes,
ended in frightful accident to one of
the cars which resulted in the death
Of two of its occupants and painful
though not fatal injury to two others.
The machine which met with an ac-
cident collided with a bridge which
spans Elma creek. near BrOokfield
Junction, about ten miles west Of Mill
waukee The wrecked car is owned
by Alderman John KOerner, while
Frank Mulkern owns the other ma
chine. which reached its destination
In safety.
The Dead.
FORMER ALDERMAN JOSEPH
KUSCHBEERT
GEORGE ROSS, chauffeur for Al
derman Koerner.
The Injured.
Horace Greedy Sloan, son Of former
Milwaukee Judge.
Paddy Dorrell, fight promoter
and saloonkeeper.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-08-08
SENATOR BEVERlDGE
WEEDS IN GERMANY

Berlin, Germany, Aug. 7.-Miss
Katherine Eddy OF Chicago sister OF
spencer Eddy secretary OF the Amer
lean embassy here. md Senator Albert
]. Beveridge. Of Indiana. were married
here today. The civil rite, according
to German requirements, took place In
the registrars office ~ noon and re-
ligi0us ceremony, which took place
half an hour later at the American
embassy, technically within the Ameri-
can Jurisdiction. was performed by
Rev DR. Thomas G. Hall. formerly
pastor Of the Fourth Presbyterian
church of Chicago. Both services
were Of the most simple character
only relatives and "a few intimate
friends being present
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-08-08
TELEGRAPHERs INSIST ON
MORE HUMANE TREATMENT

New York. Aug. None Of the Of
ficefs OF the Western Union Telegraph
company could be seen tonight re-
gardIng tOday's strike 81 Los Angeles.
Word was received here unofficial
~ that the trouble in the telegraph
circles In san Francisco probably
would be re-opened.
s. ]. Small. president OF the Com
mercial Telegraphers' union Of Amer
lea. was In conference with commis-
sioner Ncil a Washington. and re-
quested that Mr. stewart. as a rep
resentatlve of Mr.. Nelll be sent TO
san Francisco Immediately, alleging
that the union telegranhera we're dis
eliminated against since their return
to work under the agreement 10 end
the strike pending arbitration Of their
differences.
President Small, Il Is said. Inform
ed Commissioner Nelll thai unless
more humane treatment was extended
inside the thirty days provided fof ~
the agreement the aEreement would
be terminated.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-08-08
BADLY 0EC0MP0SED
CORPSE FOUND IN RIVER
Remains Of Unknown Unfortunate
Picked Up Near Alameda.


Especial Dispatch 10 the Morning Journal !
Almeda, n. NJ, Aug. THE body
OF man was found floating IN the
river near here today. IL was badly
deeomposed, having apparently been
IN the water for two weeks or longer.
The Justice Of the peace was notlned
and summeped q jury which viewed
the remains. and after ordering lm-
mediate interment, adjourned subject
20 the call OF the coroner. Some time
ago an aged native was drowned while
attempting 10 cross the river near Al
godones. and Il ls the general opinion
here that the body found today was
that OF this unfortunate man. The
condition of the corpse rendered lden-
tlncatiOn impossible.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-08-08
WASHINGTON BUILDERS
VOTE GENERAL STRIKE
Seven Hundred Men Thrown out Of
Work by labor Strife.

Washington, Aug. IA general
of this city will go into effect tOmoF-
row morning as the result of the decl-
sion of the local brick layers union
late tonight In voting TO join the other
building trades which have already
voted for a strike. The brick layers
Organization had deferred action. The
strike will affect about seven hundred
men and will interfere with operations
on the new Metropolitan club and
other buildings. No government work
of any importance will be lntepfered
with.
The brick layers organization also
voted to hereafter affiliate with the
American Federation Of Labor.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-08-08
WESTERN FEDERATION
CHIEF BACK IN DENVER
President Meyer Arrives UnannOunced
to Avoid Fool Friends.

Denver, Agu. Tit was learned to-
day that Charles II. Meyer, president
of the Western Federation of Miners,
arrived In the city last night. MIR.
Meyer was accompanied by Mrs.
Meyer and her sister.
The reason for his delayed homes
coming Is that he desired to have no
demonstration of any kind, It Is his
idea that such things are unnecessary
and do no good.
Owing to the strain to which he
and Mrs Meyer have been subjected
they have kept closely at home. deny
ing themselves TO everybody. Mr.
Moyer viii attend the next Meeting OF
the executive committee of the fedora
Ilon which will be held this week
probably
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-08-08
MedIeyaI Ceremony Revived.

Coventry, Eng, Aug. Mounted
on white palfrey and decorously
clothed In masses Of hair. pink flesh
llngs, and clouds OF gauze, a modern
Lady 9odlva today gave a representa-
ton OF the historic ride through the
city. Coventry has been Lady Go
diva mad" for many months.
When a revival OF the procession.
last Witnessed In 1887, was first
mOoted, there were many who desired
a strict adherence to the tradition.
even 10 the nudity of Lady Godlva, but
the anti-nudists insisted on a COM
promise and a vaudeville actress,
whose specially Is to display herself
in groups Of living statuary, was en-
gagged TO represent the historic bene-
factress Of Coventry
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-08-08
HALTS
PROCEEDINGS
IN COURT
LAWYERS FORCED TO
FLEE FROM RISING WATER
TorrentiaI Rain Forces Stream
Out Of Banks Destroying
Property and Putting Rail-
road Out of Commission,
fny MornIng JOuraal specIal Lsased wIre.l

tDy Morning Journal Special Leased WiFe,1
Pittsburg, Aug. Thomas Jordan,
the negro ianitor of the First Ma
tional Bank of Turtle Creek, who is
under arrest on a charge of disorder
ly conduct in connection with the dis
appearance of $5,575, about a week
ago, was taken before a justice of the
peace for hearing today During
the proceedings a terrific thunder
storm came up and Turtle creek over
flowed its banks, flooding the town
Lawyers, bank officials. constables
and detectives were forced to seek
shelter and the hearing was suddenly
terminated. The ease will be taken up
tomorrow again.
I The storm was one Of the heaviest
and severest of the season. The light
ming flashes were almost incessant,
and a number of buildings about this
/ city were struck, but none was seri-
ously damaged.
At Irwin a culvert Overran on the
| Pennsylvania railroad, filled with de-
| bris and the water rushed over the
road. 1t stripped the Atlantic Refin-
| ing company plant of everything but
| tanks and brick walls. Lumber and
bricks were added to the onrush. Tons
| Of stuff We're thrown against the road
bed of the railway, and washed 1t
away, leaving rails and ties unsup-
| ported. The mass Of debris buried
part of a freight train. The cars
were thrown against the Crescent
Brewery building. breaking open
! doors. The first floor Is covered and
the damage is large. The entire
Yough line is tied up. Much dam
/ age was done at Laramer. and the
Irwin Trafford trolley line is tied un
tonight Several thousand dollars
damage was done at Wilmerding
where the principal streets were in
undated. cellars flooded and trolley
ltrafflc tied up. In East Pittsburg the
damage was comparatively light, be-
ing chiefly confined to the washing
out of shade trees.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-08-08
POLICEMAN ARRESTED
FOR KILLING EDITOR

Helena Ark, Aug Former Po-
liceman Ben Carruth was arrestec
here today. charged with the assas-
sinatlon OF J. NJ. Scott, city editor Of
the Helena World, Sunday morning.
Carruth denies the charge. hut the
police claim TO have strong elrcum-
stahtial evidence against him. Car
ruth was a member of the pOliea force
at the time the entire force was CONF
PEELED TO resign on the demand OF
the citizens mass meeting following
charges Of graft by the World. The
arrest has created much excitement.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-08-08
CLEVELAND WOMAN
WEEDS ENGLISH LORD
Daughter Of tile House OF ArbuckIc,
Becomes Lady Rivers.

Cleveland. Aug. Lord Luis Ar
mitage Rivers. =. II. d.. Of Durham.
England. and Mrs. Laura b. Glenn.
daughter OF Isaac Arbuckle. the coffee
magnate. was married here tonight.
The marriage ceremony was per-
formed BY the Rev. Henry Seymour
Brown. pastor Of the First Presbyter-
ian charch. East Cleveland.
After a three months visit In Eng.
land. Lord and Lady Rivers Will re-
turn here 70 remain indefinitely.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-08-08

Teheran. Persia, Aug THE lat
est advlces from the frontier say that
the Turkish troops which recently
crossed the northwest frontier OF Per-
fla are marching on llrumiah. burning
and devastating the villages along the
route. The Christian village OF Mexhn
~ reported shelled and ninety persona.
including women and children, Killed
Ten girls were carried Off.
The government has been comforting
with foreign representatives about the
Turkish Invasion.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-08-08
STRIKE CLOSES
COLORADO
MINES
ALL WESTERN ROADS MAY
BE INVOLVED is FEAR
Three Thousand Men Thrown
Out Of Employment by Train
mems Walkout on Colorado
and Southern.
IBy Morning JOurnal special Leased wIrs.l

IBy Morning Journal Special Leased Wire.
Denver, Aug. tit Is not expected
that Martin A. Knapp, chairman OF
the interstate commerce commission.
and Charles P. Neill, commissioner OF
labor, will come to Denver in con
nection with the strike situation on
the Colorado and Southern railway.
So far no progress toward settlement
has been made and the outlook is that
the strike will spread.
Grievance committees of the Den-
yer and Rio Grande and other roads
are in the city and they will make a
demand for an additional two cents an
hour for the yardmen. If this Is done,
it will either end the strike or cause
1t to spread to other roads. Every
railroad in the west is threatened.
Sixteen of the larger mines near
Trinidad, depe nding directly on the
Colorado and SoutherIf for handling
their product, closed down today in
definitely as a result OF the switch-
mems strike. The shut down will
throw some 5000 men out of employ
ment.
TO prevent the closing of theiI
mines, which would entail losses OF
thousands of dollars. and to relieve q
threatened coal famine. teP of Central
Citys most prominent citizens turned
"brakles" today and manned train
of coal destined for that district. They
took charge of the freight at Golden
where il had been laid out since the
general strike OF trainmen on the Col
orado and Southern last week.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-08-08
ROCKEFELLER GOOD FOR
ANOTHER 25 YEARS

Cleveland. Ohio, Aug. THAT John
d. Rockefeller viii live 10 be more
than % years OF age Is the prediction
OF Df. III. r. Bigger, his family physi-
clan. Dr. Bigger watched Rockefeller
play golf Yesterday and al the finish
|deelared That the Standard OIL mag
nate i Iikely p i've moro Than 4 gaar ar
ter Of a ceninry longer. Willlam
Rockefeller. John DE- father, Il still
alive and Is %.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-08-08
ARIZONA MINING CAMP
STRICKEN WITH PLAGUE
Wickenburg Physicians Unable "a
Diagnose Peculiar and Fatal
Malady.

Phoenix. Ariz.. Aug. News comes
from Wickenhurg. mining town sixty
miles northwest of Phoenix, that some
sort OF a plague has broken out there
which local doctors are unable 10 dag
nose and treat successfully. Several
deaths have occurred there during the
past few days.