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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-06-26
TAFT VISITOR
At SUMMER
CAPITAL
TALKS OVER COLONIAL
AFFAIRS WITH CHIEF
War Secretary Declares Gov
ernor Magoon'S Rule in Cuba
viii Last at Least Eighteen
Months Longer,
lRs Morning Journal special Leased Wire I

my Morning Journal special Leased wlrc,l
oyster Ray, June 25.--Secretary
Taft spent four hours with President
Roosevelt today and said as he left
oyster BAY To return to the Yale com-
meueement that number OF import
ant matter relative 20 cuba, Panama
and the Philippines had been CON
eluded The public announcement
relative tn these transactions he said
would come when the appropriate
orders were issued ON his return 70
Washington
Relative To cuba. the secretary said
that Governor Magoon's admnistra-
tion there would continue for about
eighteen months longer that the taxi
ing OF the census which ~ now pro-
crossing and the preparation for the
election to select native president
would require about that time. That
Governor Magoun Is encountering
many difficult problems aud solving
them I'm thoroughly satisfactory
manner was the comment of Secre~
tary Tart
When the secretary Wae asked 10
talk of his presidential candidacy he
remarked that he had not seen Norys
his political manager since the Wash
ington conference, which took place
on the day the secretary started Oh
his recent western trip
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-06-26
WIRES SILENT
MESSAGES 60
BY MAIL
WESTERN UNION BADLY
CRIPPLED, STRIKERS SAY
Di8charge Of Railroad TeIeg-
rapherS for Tampering With
Commercial Wires May In
VoIVe Southern Pacific.
lBy Morning journal special Leased Wire /

[By Morning journal special LEASED Wire, I
san Francisco, June GA bulletin
issued by the press committee from
the telegrapbers headquarters tonight
said
AS an evidence of the inability OF
the Western Union to handle the bust
ness offered by the public, they have
notified customers TO use the telephone
wherever possible.
"A report reached headquarters to-
day that 1000 telegrams had disap-
peared from the overland division Of
the operating room Of the Western
Union office in Chicago. This would
indicate that they We're being mailed
from Chicago
The strikers discovered today that
public business was being handled over
the private wires of brokerage firms
They at once notified the brokerage
firms who have permitted outsiders TO
use their wires that unless the practice
was stopped at once their operators
would become involved in the strike.
The Southern Pacific officials have
discharged several operators at outside
points on complaint of chief Operator
Jeffs of the West Oakland office OF
the Western Union that they had in
terfered with the working of Western
Union wires The Commercial Telegra-
pliers Union Of America. and the order
of Railway Telcgraphe1s. have a work
ing agreement. should he discrimi-
nation against the railroad operators
on complaints of the Western Union
continue, there is grave danger of the
Southern Pacific operators becoming
involved.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-06-26
SOCIALISTS STRUGGLE
MINE WORKERS. ORDER
Vincent ST John Leads Attack uu Act
ing President Mahoney.

Denver. June 25.-The crisis n The
fight against Acting President c. ".
Mahouey of the Western Federation Of
Miners was reached today when the
clause of his report in regard FOB the
Industrial Workers of the World was
taken up in the federation couVen-
ton Vincent St. John of GuldhcId,
New. led the attack on the acting
president. It Is conceded that the
night is an incident in the sirug-
gle for control Of the fedora ION by
the socialist party
Late this afternoon Acting Prcsi-
dent Mahouey took the floor lie
spoke for half AN hour before adj
iOurumeut and viii continue bis de-
fense tomorrow morning Mr Ma
honey rcpudiated all the charges
made against him. Taking up the
second convention Of the Indus S'rigl
Workers Of the World held as. fan
i'm Chirago ne gave a history ol the
proceedings and declared that they
were irregular almost 20 from tine
opening uf the convention Few
radicals tried To- gain possession of the
convention. while he and some other
members of the Western Federation
Of Miners cndeatored TO have Che pro-
ccedings according to the constitu-
tion. The convention amended The
constitution legislItne out ot exist
ence the office OF president
Iu regard to the charge of Vincent
81 John that hc had employed men
to steal the Industrial Workers rec
ords. Nahoncy said he did not dcuy
.he had employed men Geo protect the
records but that nothing bad been
taken from the Indus rial Workers of
the World because at the time the or
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-06-26
WARSH|P SENT
SOUTH; CLASH
I'M IMMINENT I
ZELAYA'S AMBITIONS
MENACE TO PEACE
United States Cruiser Milwau-
kee Dispatched to Central
America to Protect American
interests in Case Of Strife,


Washington. June 25-The possi-
btlity of serious trouble in Central
America growing out Of the disturbed
conditions existing there Incidental to
che alleged ambition of President Ze-
lava OF Nicaragua to form a union of
Central American states has caused
thc administration 10 despatch the
nue new cruiser Milwaukee TO that
locality orders fur her to proceed
forthwith from Mare Island Navy
Yard went forward from the navy de-
plrrment today
The collier saturn also has been di-
rected to proceed to La Union and
from This vessel the Milwaukee and
the guuboat Yorktown which Is now
at Acaiutlg. viii coal The stay Of the
Milwaukee I'M central American watt
ers is problematieal and in mea-
sure depends upou the condition that
develop In that section She goes os-
tensihly "for the protection OF Amer
lean Interests which are threatened
because nf the condition aa II NOW
exists The cruiser ST. Louis on her
way to a Brazilian port, is en- route
to the Pacific coast and viii arrive
In Central American waters In about
two months II may hc that she viii
relieve the Milwaukee IN the event
that the administration decides to
have that vessel return north and II rs
deemed necessary to continue the
presence of two American vessels In
that section
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-06-26
Nicaraguans Leaving Honduras.

Puerto Curtez. 1une g se New Or
leans June 2a.--The evacuation Of the
monduran coast hy NicarHguan sailors
began two DAYS ago and s not yet
A large steamer and a
number of smaller vessels have sailed
already. hui tho warshlp OmomOtpe
stil lies at anchor here and il is said
that she probably Is waiting for the
nnal outcome Of the outbreak in sal
Vadur which has Nicare~uan backing
A diplomatic clash at Tegucigalpa be-
tween Nicafaguan and Honduran au-
thoriuos preceded the order for cvac-
uatlon Honduras urgently demanded
the removal uf troops.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-06-26
PEACE: OFFERS
RECEIVED
COLDLY
FRENCH WINE GROWERS
VOTE TO CONTINUE FIGHT
Leader Albert Loses Prestige
From Paris Visit Denies He.
Wept at Feet Of Premier.
CIemenCeau,


iBy Morning Journal Special Leased Wirs.l
ArgeNes. France, June 25.- MarCelin
Albert the leader of the wine growers
movement. appears 10 have suffered
"a considerable dimiuution In influence
His speech today before a bic meeting
of citizens. i'm which he described his
interview with Premier Clemenceau at
Paris on Sunday, sounded curiouslN
like "a defense. Although he was
erected by cheers from some 5000
people. he frequently was interrupted.
He addressed his followers from the
roof of house, He related in detail
the Incidents of the trip To Parts and
his reception by the premier. who re-
ceiVed him as friend aud pressed
upon him hundred frames TO pay his
passage back.
Albert Indignantly denied that Ia
Wppt iu the presence OF the premier
M Clemenceau gave him this message
"Wnl YOU go back and assemble lhc
federated committee ana tell thcn
that / viii not disarm until they
abandon their Illegal attitude
After reelection, Albert said, he uu-
dcrtook the mission, and would now
leave DC to- the delegates OF the com
mlttces to decide what course should
De- taken lf they We're for conun-
ding the movement be- would go 10
Montpelier aud surrender
After storm, discussion lasting
more than two hours during which Al
bert was savapely attacked the dele
gates decided 20 continue thc struggle
with una batting vigar.
calm nov prevails throug houf this
region.
NIbrIt Goes to Give Himself tn,
Narboune. June 25.-N Albert lrtt
at midnight for Moutpelier 70 IFS eN-
pectcd ,hat he will give himself up To-
the police today
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-06-26

North Platte. June ga me NeSi-
bound Los Angcles limited express un
the Union Pacific Was wrecked al the
west end of The Platte river bride'
near here at % o'clock PraeticailN
the whole train was derallrd. tW"
slrepers being turned rompleteb over
no one was killed and only one pa
srugcr. Los Angeles lads. name un-
known was injured.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-06-26
NEW RECLAMATION
PROJECT IN COLORADO

Grand Junction colo. June 25.-
one Of the results OF the visit of Sec
retary of the Interior Garfield will be
the building Of the United States re-
cIamation service Of the High Line
ditch at cost Of between S2.1oe,eo0
and s.. OdG. 600. The building nf this
ditch means the reclamation of 15o,-
400 acres OF land. which viii be made
highly productive agriculturallF aud
horticuIl ursliy and. provide homes and
sustenance for at least twenty buus-
and people.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-06-26

Pittsburg June 25.-Charles r.
Richardson was convicted in criminal
court today with conspiring with
Harvey p Bostaph. Joseph Flaherty
and J. II Milholland to attempt to
brbe couucilmen 10 pass the PITTS
burg and Tube city Railroad fran
chise ordinance.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-06-26
Root to visit Mexico.

Mexico city June 25.-United
states Ambassador Thompson notified
the Mexican government formally to-
day that Secretary Of state Root
would visit this republic during Sep
tember It is expected that Secretary
Root will spend ten days in this coun-
try.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-06-26
,amII, Killed by Train.

Salt Lake city, June 25.-Schoiieid
Kershaw. his wife and two daughters
were killed by a train on the oregon
short Line this afternoon near lay
ton while driving across the track IN
a buggy.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-06-26

Victoria, q. c.. June 25.-H. NJ. 5,
Monmouth sailed early today for No-
kohoma. carrying Prince Fushimi and
party home from his visit to King
Edward aud to Canada.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-06-26
Furnace Men MAY strike.

Pittahurg. June 25.-A strike of the
blast furnace men which Il is said,
win AFFECT between 10000 and 1900
men probably will be called on July
/. The difficulty is over an eight
hour day
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-06-26
FORGED CHECK INDUSTRY
FL0URlSHES IN ORIENT

NadNostok June e5--The Russo
Chinese bank paid oui toda, $50 600
uu forged check The man to whom
tha payment was made escaped.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-06-26

Nieuuort Belgium. juno -sA hai-
loon coming from the direction of
punkirk feH into toe s.a tonight
Tug have gone aut iu an attempt O."
rescue fhr arruuHWt.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-06-26

PittshuIg june 25-Three more
,3...rhs from heat occurred today
making total Of fourteen fatalities
since Sunday evening.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-06-26
CZAR'S SOLDIERS
ON VERGE OF MUTlNY

ST. Petersburg, June 25--Disduiet-
ing reports are coming in from kras-
noye-S Selo, where a dozen regiments
are camped The temper of the troops
IS bad aud every day there are mtsun-
derstandings, but up TO the present no
omen outbreaks
The stiictost regime has been insti-
uted I'm the camp, which Is Isolated.
No relatives or friends are admitted
to the soldiers To whom no FUR
loughs are granted.
The police last night searched "a de-
partment Of the war ministry ana
found it 90 be the headquarters of one
of the revolutionary groups much li-
legal literature being seized. The
building was surrounded by police dur
ing The search but only one arrest was
made
Itcbcis Nuack Guard House.
Krasnoyatsk siberia. June 2o.--Ihe
attack ou the guard house and deten-
tiou prison here. which began june y
was resumed last night by revolution
ist, Who occupied the surrounding
houses Thcv opened heavy fire on
the guards and the latter replied with
volleys During "a fusilladc lasting
over au hour q cab driver was Killed
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-06-26

Narhoune. June 2a.-M Albert lrit
at midnight for Moutpeller u is eN-
pected that he will give himself up to
the police today
New-York tribune., 1907-09-29
PRESIDENTIAL POSSIBILITIES.

How about the other Presidential poSsihilt-
ties2'
"Governor Hughes is reported as saying that.
while he has no ambition - be President. the
honor is not one u be willingly thrust aside
He is devoted to his duties as Governor. and
his ambition is to take up his profession "f the
law AGAIN. In the mean time, the friends Of
the Governor who believe that he iS as much
a man of destiny Grover Cleveland was
when he held the same office, lose no oppor-
tUnty to have him presented 10 the public eye
He has just made trip To the world famous
battlefield Of Gettysburg. Penn, where. at the
dedication of the statue of General Greene, who
attained the advanced age Of ni0ety-eiEht after
the hardships of the field. the Governor made
speech hrimfu of patriotism Secretary Taft
will be welcomed : if ne already PreSi-
dent by Japan. Russia and Germany. and at
Manila he viii have all the hCnorS that his adj
rnirfnE Couutrymen and III" natives he formerly
ruled can pay to him. Vice President Fair
banks will meet the President at the Mckinley
memorial celebration
"On the Democratic side Of the house the
name of ex-Judge Alton & Parker. despite his
defeat in 1901. is again mentioned that of
possible nominee. II would be following the
precedent in the Bryan case to give him
ond try for the place. Mayer Tom L. John
son of Cleveland is also talked Of, and il Con-
New-York tribune., 1907-09-29
FOND OF CARNATIONS.

When he justice Of the Supreme Court Jl41so
Fort was frequently called 70 New YORK ne -
particularly fond of carnations President -"chiI
ley's favorite posy, and while waiting ioi Us
train in New York he decided he would WISH ''io
East Side ana note the conditions existing lleie'
Tor he Is also interested il the welfare Vi Nio
poor in his own state He walked along tne si iit+1
and stopped here and there to talk Win 'ile --0
ragged chaps he met upon the SideWdlh- 49, s,5-o
Hey ,iere said one little chap wnon lle JuI5 '1
seemed to be interested i'll, w at yer sot od : 7
in Yer coat fer2' - ;,,s+ice
rs it Taa'ny button?' the boy i ashSo reroov-ea
Why no. that's flower. The Jquse ,rTa ho1
,it from his coat and gave il 10 hnl- rieo I.Ie az,
smeed of it. and then exclaimed IN "a S1t acrosa
Pipe de cologne on it, boss! ana odS'ieu Ao-'o0
Joseph E. Birkholz editor of The East orange
C;9zette'' a personal friend of Judge Fort anu
in whose Office the boom for him Tor tIcvS;i.U. @
was launched. unknown to even the Juusse 1,Joa
SON tells a little anecdote Illustrative ol '"oSo
Forts democratic spirit IT,. Ororga
celebrated the centennial of its organization, me
in gala attire for several days OI ar oo
day parade OF the Sons or the an
Revolution Justice Fort, the state presloeilI
sitting upon the grandstand. When one %, oI S I.is
friends riding past in the carriage, saw MIN anu
stopped ~ . ,o,, to
Come along get in and ride We want you 10
be in with the parader5. judge Ao ,a@+
4 shall go along replied the judge "ho -
his party the GrandSJand. but Wfleh uLe - pio
cesson starts | want be foot and waking
with the other boys in this glorious proceasIoH::
Twenty minutes later, with men and boys III llne.
was seen the Justice Of the Supreme Court OF New
Jersey, walking along in the ram with toCsIIs tI
tops vigorously waving reply TO the salutatons
@ his fellow tOUnSmen.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-29
"HGLD THE F0RTr'

The scene shifts. The peace and quiet of the
chamber of justice gives place 10 the cheers and
applause Of a convention hall. Bands playing
singing. led by enthusiastic leader
upon the platform Distinguished men are seated
about the platform talking. A speaker follows
He is scarcely heard, for the great of men
is labOring under suppressed excitement. Some one
is expected
. Suddenly there is a bare from the brass band
The excited singer jumps 10 his feet, and rushing
10 the edge of the stage, strikes the Hold
the Fort! The speaker disappears. One in
the cheers and the cry Is taken up throughout
the great hail until three thousand persons are'
waving hats cheering. and iourishing flags. Some
where brass band be family heard between
ulls in the cheering playing Hail 10 the Chief"
and Columbia
Four enter the side aisle and walk rapidly
TO the platform. The third is the man who dares,
Justice j Franklin Fort. of the Supreme Court
Stepping upon the stage, eX- Governor John W
Griggs. the chairman steps forward TO greet the
newcomer
"a good many years ago I received by you
upon this stage as the Republican nominee for
Governor won. II is my privilege and pleasure
20 reciprocate and to congratulate you at being
made the partys unanimous choice for Governor
and to express my belief you that you will win" ."
New-York tribune., 1907-09-29
SORRY TO LEAVE BENCH.

Shortly after MS nomination the former justice
wrote a letter to Joseph Z. Birkholz in which he
gives intimaticn Of his sincere regret at leav-
ing the bench. Part of the letter follows
You know. OF course, that I have done nothing
to secure the nomination II has
freewiH Offering Of my party. l have accepted
II in a spirit of loyalty. what think is great
sacrifice. and I mean to win if I Car-and be-
lieve can
Ex-Justice Fort was a great stickler for pro-
prlety while he the bench. II all the
eleven years in which he IN charge of various
circuits and Supreme Court justice he did not
attend g single political convention, nor did he
hear q single political speech. He did not enlist
his syInpathes except to his own personal opln-
ions either side Of the political questions OF the
day.
Even on the day when it was sure he was 70
receive the nomination for Governor he adhered
tiers.
Thursday usually the day in which he at
tended the session of the Supreme Court. in Tren
with his judicial associates. Captain Oscar H
Condict. OF the Essex County Trust Company.
personal friend cf the candidate tells q story
which shows now deep rooted the sense Of duty is
!n Judge Fort:
Frank Fort the judges son, accompanied his
father to Trenton the morning OF the convention.
ton when ne had finished his judicial work and
return 70 East Orange So determined upon this
was ne that persuasion proved useless OF course.
il he won the fight, il would not do at all for him
70 he on his way from Trenton 9t time when the
whole state wanted 10 hear from its candidate.
but the Justice was obfuTate, and there seemed
TO be nothing TO DO but to let him have his way.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-29
JUDGE FORTS RIVAL.

An unusual incident in connection with the cam
paicn is that he and his Democratic rival are
neishbors- While one mans home is in South Jer-
sey the other lives in Essex County, but IN the
summer they both live in Spring Lake, near Sea
Girt
Frank S katzenbach. IT, and J. Franklin Fort
are oldtirne neiEEbors. A few days after the Re-
publican and Democratic conventions in Trenton
the TWO candidates went 70 their homes IN SpIlHg
Lake. Neither knew of the others intention. JUS
tee Fort was enjoying cigar and a book on ms
OF his home and passed the Fort house The for
justice looked up and, stepping down 10 the
walk. said
We'll neighbor, I cannot say that l wish you
luck even though ! do congratulate you
Mr.. katzenbach laughed and replied: Well
judge I'm going TO Try mighty hard to beat you
and-to give you the worst thTGShinS YOU ever got
They have since met in their campaigns At the
Mount Holly Fair Thursday the candidates
were on the same platform and addressed the same
audience. While they waiting to be intro
HowS your thTashiny coming on, Frank
Bully" he said. "TIow's yours?''
\ lawyer who has known Judge Fort for many
years asked him the other day how il seemed TO
be off the bench after being ii for eleven vars
DO you know, / never felt worse ii my life
than when l handed to Governor Stokes my resiE
nation, Yet l never felt prCudeT. l sorry to
leave the work so loved the work which was SO
cOngenial to me- work in which ! thor
in all this glorious state of ours. l never eX
am going 10 show my appreciation OF It by win
min o1
New-York tribune., 1907-09-29
BOYS HOTEL IN HARLEM.
Fiffh Of the Lodging Houses Of the
ChHdrcn's lid Society.

The new boys hotel which is being erected in
Harlem at Lexington avcnu" and l27th street by
the CE!dren's Aid Society Is the NTH OF the so
cicty's lodging houses. tire oldest and best known
az which is the Neysboys' Lodging House at No
Il New chambers street.
The Ncvshoy,' Lodging House was founded in
1854 hy Charles Lorug Brace. then secretary of
The society. and il was followed in lSSS by tho
Fartr-fourth street Boys Lodging House. erected
by Morris n Jesup. NJ 4ith street and Second avc-
nue.. 10y the West Side Lodging House. at NJ 2-5
West 35th street. given to the society by John
Jacob Astor I'm 1881 and by the Tompkns Square
Lodging House. No. - East Sth street. which
was "a git of Mrs. Robert L. Stewart ina 1856
The new home Harlem IS the result OF gift
of SO110o from woman who directed that 1t
should be used build lodging house for home
less boys In the Harlem district Heretofore the
young street wanderers and ueWSb"ys OF this part
If the city who have become homeless because Of
family misfortune. and those who are orphans or
who have been deserted hy their parents. who
have been inmates II the House of Refuge and
other institutions and have lost touch with home
life, and also the many lads who come ,rCul the
country foot or by the freight trains. and who
gather about the amusement centre at l25th street
and Third avenue. have found no shelter at night
New-York tribune., 1907-09-29
LEADS NEW JERSEY
REPUBLICANS.
JUDGE JOHN FRANKLIN
FORT. PE4CEN1kER.
Characteristic anecdotes Of Han
WHO Left Supreme Court Bench
f0 accent Nomination.

John Franklin Fort. Peacemaker': thus New
Jersey Republicans. who begin this week one OF
the most vital campaigns in the history OF the
state refer 10 their standard bearer = grateful
popuiace in Long Branch affectionately refers to
North Jerseys favorite The Man Who
Dared because. as Supreme Court justice, he 1g-
1ored The sei3ed threats Of judicial oblivion made
by rich gamblers who had besmrohed the fair
:eazn= Of the city. and cast them out.
The whole state knows Of J. Franklin Fort Jurist;
a city proudly speaks of Frank Fort, Citizen and
Counsellor" bslI few. among his closest &C
QlIainIances. really know John Franklin Fort, the
Man" Outside OF the state many recall the fact
that not SO long ago a Jerseyman nominated
.Jerseyman for Vice President of the United States
J. Franklin Forts address before that St Louis
convention which chose Garret a. Hobart as the
running mate OF William McKiuIeT held the atten-
don a nation and gave 20 the present candldaie
for Governor Of New Jersey national fame.
Members OF his family tsll a story illustrative OF
his early loyalty 10 the party of his choice 10y
atty may be the keynote Of his character
once friend always friend is the way some OF
his Fellow townsInen speak Of him. but the follow
ing anecdote indicates strong belief in the pTln
CinieS ~ Fleu.bliCanisrn-