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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-07-21
Christian Scienee.

Services viii be held AT 654 Grant
avenue, Sunday, at II a, nj. Subject
Truth" All are invited.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-07-21

Tbe pastor viii preach morning and
evening. Morning worship j O'Clock
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-04-13
SUMMER WEATHER
NOW PREVAILS
Forecast Calls for Fair and Warmer
Weather Tonight and Sunday
Comparative temperatures.

Summer weather is now prevailing
in Santa Fe and it is the finest of the
year. The fruit trees are loaded down
with blossoms in spite of the frosts OF
few weeks back and all nature is
awakening to the fact that the good
old summer time is fast approaching
In the weather forecast today no
changes are predicted in conditions
except in the extreme eastern portion
of the Territory where the indications
point to warner weather. The fore
cast otherwise is for generally fair
weather tonight and Sunday.
In Santa Fe the temperature at 6
o'clock this morning was 43 degrees.
The lowest temperature during last
night was also 43 degrees. The max
imum temperature yesterday was Y
degrees at 4:25 p. M, while the mini
mum temperature was 45 degrees at
5 a. m making mean temperature
of 58 degrees. The relative humidity
for the day was Al per cent.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-04-13
FREEZE KILLS
FRUIT CROP
In Nebraska, Mis-
souri,, Kansas and
Oklahoma
COLD SNAP UNPRECEDENTED
For Month Of April in Mid.
die West-.-Snow at St.
Louis---Damage Great.

Kansas City, April 13.--Freezing
weather throughout this section did
considerable damage to the fruit
crop last night. Throughout north.
west Missouri the mercury was eight
degrees below the freezing point and
fruit OF all varieties has been injured,
Heavy Frost in Kansas.
In eastern Kansas a heavy frost oc.
Cured and it is believed the loss to
orchards will be very heavy. In north
ern and western Oklahoma fruit and
gardens were injured
Snow at st. Louis.
AT St. Louis light snow fell and
at Unionville, on the northern border
of the state, the temperature regis
tered % degrees. In the southern por-
ton of Nebraska it is reported that
the peach, pear and plum crops are
practically destroyed.
Heavy Freeze in Nebraska.
In parts of this district ice formed
half an inch thick and the tempera
ture went below 20 degrees in most
parts of Nebraska last night. 1t is the
coolest April weather on record In this
section.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-04-13
MOUNTED POLICE
TO TUCUMCARI
Three Rangers Summoned There to
Quel Disturbance Of Some Kind
particulars Unobtainable.

Presumably to quell a disturbance
OF some kind three Territorial rang.
ers were dispatched this morning to
Tucumcari An effort was made to
learn the nature of the trouble but
particulars were unobtainable up to
late hour this afternoon.
Captain Fred Fornoff of the Terri.
torial Mounted Police was asked what
was the matter but he said that he did
not know. He admitted having sent
three members of the Mounted Police
force to Tucumcari in response to a
telegram which he received at Las
Vegas last night while on the train
bound for this city IRON Raton.
The message did not give any de-.
tails or even state the nature of the
trouble he said, "It simply requested
me to send three of my men there at
once and followed instructions. am
expecting advices any minute but have
not received any further word as yet"
Lieutenant John w. Collier of the
Territorial Mounted Police left Santa
Fe this afternoon for Tucumcari to
join the other members of the force
ordered there.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-04-13
SURRENDER OF
AMAPALA CONFIRMED
BY Official Dispatch From Nicaraguan
Legation--Savadore Has Peace
Commissioners on the Way.

Paris. April 13-The Nicaraguan le-
cation today received dispatch con-
firming the surrender of Alnapala
Honduras, yesterday and adding:
THE surrender was absolutely with
out any conditions, but we guaranteed
President Bonilla's passage abroad"
The Salyadorean government Is
sending peace commissioners to ANA
pala.
Peace Conference at Amapala.
Washington, April 13.-The state
department oday received dispatch
from U. S. Consul Philip Brown at La
Union, Honduras, saying that the
peace conference would be held at the
port of Amapala between President
Zelaya of Nicaragua, and President
Figure of Salvador, Immediately upon
the surrender of Amapala, which,
when this dispatch was filed, was ex-
pected momentarily. The two presi-
dents will meet in person and en-
deavor to reach a settlement of the
difficulties which involved Nicaragua
and Honduras in war and caused
Salvador to become an ally OF the lat
ter.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-04-13
MAJOR GENERAL
WADE RETIRES
From Active Service on Account of
Age-Participated in Three Great
Wars.

Washington, April 13.-Major Gen
eral James F. Wade, senior of that
rank in the United States Army and
next in rank to Lieutenant General
Macarthur, terminated active connec-
tion with the military department of
the government today on account of
old age. He becomes sixty-four years
OF age tomorrow.
His military service covers forty
six years and includes participation
IN the Civil war, numerous Indian
campaigns and the Spanish-Ameri.
can War.
The retirement of General Wade
will result in the promotion of Briga
der General William S, McCaskey
commanding the department of Texas
to the grade of major general.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-04-13
QUARTERS SECURED
IN CAPITOL BUILDING
Commission to Revise New Mexico
Statutes to Have Use Of Council
Committee Rooms.

The commission appointed to re-
wise the statutes Of New Mexico ac.
cording to an act of the Thirty.
seventh Legislative Assembly will
soon begin it's labors. Quarters have
been secured for this purpose in the
Capitol building. The Council com
mttee rooms have been placed at the
disposal of the commission and they
are being fitted up preparatory to oc
cupancy. 1t is not known as yet on
what date the lawyers appointed to
revise the laws will meet for perma
nent organization, Hon. Charles A
Spiess of Las Vegas, who is one OF
the commissioners is at present en-
gagged in case pending before the
district court of Colfax County.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-04-13

out for conviction from the first,
made some remarks which were re-.
sented by the four men who voted for
acquittal. While at breakfast that
day Juror Steele approached Pfaff and
demanded an apology, which Pfaff re-
fused to make. One word led to an
other and when Steele shook his fist
In Pfaffs face and threatened to punch
his head, other jurors interfered and
prevented further trouble.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-04-13
is HAGERMAN
TO BE REMOVED :?
New Mexico Executive Arrives in
Washington to Answer Serious
Charges Filed Against Him.
Special to the New Mexican.

Special to the New Mexican.
Washington, April Ex-Governor
Hagerman and Territorial Treasurer
Levi A. Hughes arrived in this city
last night. Governor Hagerman call.
ed this forenoon at the White House,
but failed to see the President There
may be some important news for the
people of New Mexico Monday or
Tuesday next. From reliable sources
it is learned that the charges filed
against Governor Hagerman are many
and of serious import. They contain
affidavits of leading citizens and ex-
members Of the Thirty-seventh Legis-
lative Assembly. These papers have
arrived in Washington within the last
six weeks and have received already
considerable attention in the Interior
Department.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-04-13
ATROC|0US DEED
Of SICK MAN
Fatally Shoots 3
Persons While in
Rage
HE HAD BEEN REPROVED
For Leaving Window Open
Near His Bed-.-Two Men
and Woman Victims.

New York, April 13.-Angered be-
cause he had been reproved for leav-
ing the window open near his bed last
night, Frederick Matherson today
probably fatally wounded his nephew,
George Hoffman with whom lived Mrs.
Hoffman and Arthur Goubelman, a
nephew of the Hoffmans.
Scolding Enraged Him. .
Matherson was convalescent after
an attack Of pneumonia and when Mrs.
Hoffman entered the sick room and
found the window open she scolded
him. Matherson replied angrily and a
few minutes later came down stairs
and began shooting.
He was arrested.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-04-13
ROOSEVELT COUNTY
COURT ADJOURNS
After Busy Session-Three Sentenced
to Penitentiary-Term Presided
Over BY Judge Pope.
Special to the New Mexican,

Special to the New Mexican.
Portales, N. NJ, April 13.--The regu
lar April session of the district court
for Roosevelt County adjourned here
Thursday after having been In session
ten days. 1t was very ably conduct
ed by Judge William H. Pope and a
large volume Of business was trans
acted.
The grand jury empanelled did ex-
cellent service, thoroughly consider.
ing all matters pertaining to the
violation of law. They returned TWEEN
ty-nine true bills and ten no true
bills. OF the indictments returned
twelve Of the defendants pleaded gull
ty and but one demanded a jury trial
and he was convicted. The balance
of the cases were continued or dis.
missed.
There We're several sentences OF
fines ranging from $50 to 5000 for VIC.
lations Of the gambling law and allow.
ing minors to loiter in saloons.
In the damage case against Sheriff
Joseph Long in which l.. w. Shoe,
maker, Of Tulia, Texas, was plaintiff
the nature of the case being damages
for false Imprisonment, the jury re-
turned verdict of guilty and assessed
a fine of one dollar and costs.
Those sentenced to the Territorial
penitentiary are as follows:
Charles Wolf, convicted of assault
with deadly weapon two years
Fred Ritter, convicted of forgery
three years. NJ M. Scott. convicted OF
deadly assault, one year.
Scott is one Of the proprietors OF
the Annex Bar at this place
The Ritter case originated at Text
co and the Wolf case at Melrose.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-04-13
DAWSON MAN NEW
TERRITORIAL RANGER
R. F. Vance Will be Appointed to Fin
Vacancy in Mounted Police
Force

r. F. Vance, of Dawson, will be ap.
pointed as a private in the company
of Territorial Mounted Police and he
is to be stationed at Roy, Mora County.
When he receives his commission the
ranger force will then have its full
quota. Captain Fred Fornoff stated
this morning that Mr.. Vance had been
recommended to him very highly and
he felt confident that he would make
a good officer. Mrt Vance has sSEsed
several years as deputy sheriff un-
der Sheriff Marion Littrell, of Colfax
County, His appointment will fill the
vacancy caused by the resignation of
Richard Huber of this city.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-04-13
Appears as Witness
Against Former
Stenographer
WHO SOLD FAMOUS LETTER
Testified He Did Not Autho.
rize Its Publication-.-Case
Continued.

New York, April Be. II. Harri
man appeared in the Tombs police
court today as witness against
Frank w Hill, his former stenogra.
pher who is charged with having sold
for publication the famous Sydney
Webster letter written by Mr., Harri-.
man.
Didn't Authorize Publication.
Hartman declared on the witness
stand that the letter as published was
substantially correct. He said that
he did not authorize its publication
or give permission for the letter to go
from his Office. He said that Hill was
discharged some months before the
publication of the letter.
Case Continued
The trial was adjourned until April
10.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-04-13
FAMILY Of EIGHT
BURNED TO DEATH
In Fire Caused By
Kerosene Explo-
sion
POURED COAL OIL IN STOVE
Carelessness of Texas Man
Caused Horrifying Tragedy
Mot One Escaped.

Denison, Texas, April 13.-Near
Gunter, Texas, early today J. c. Price
his five children and his step-daugh-
ter, Jettie Byers and his niece, Allie
Upchurch, were burned to death.
Started Fire With Coal Oil.
Price attempted to start fire with
kerosene When a terrific explosion oc
Cured. All of the victims were burned
beyond recognition The house was
totally destroyed So rapidly did
flames spread that not one of the In
mates escaped.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-04-13
WOMEN ENTERTAIN
AT "BEAN BAKE"
Comrades Of Carleton Post, Grand
Army of Republic, Guests Of
Woman's Relief Corps.

A bean bake" was given last night
to the members of Carleton Post, No.
3, Grand Army of the Republic, by
the Woman's Relief Corps. The af-
fair was held at the Post hall on lower
Palace Avenue. 1t proved very
pleasant occasion In addition to
baked beans the bill of fare consisted
Of hot biscuits, brown bread, coffee
and cake.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-04-13
CAR CRASHES
INTO OPEN SWITCH
Probable Fatal Accident on California
Electric Line-Five Seri-
ously Hurt.

Los Angeles, Calf, April 13.-
Shortly before midnight a Pasadena
Shore Line electric car crashed
through a switch near here which had
been left open. Five persons were in
jured, including L. Kenny of Cincin.
natl, Ohio, who sustained a fractured
skull and may be fatally injured.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-04-13
$11, 100000 FOR
STARVING RUSSIANS
Provided for in Bill Submitted to
Cars Parliament BY Premier
Stoelypin.

st. Petersburg, April 13.---Premier
Stoelypin today submitted bill to
Parliament providing for an appropri-
alton of $11,50O,0OO, as a supplement
tary credit for the famine relief funi
and asked for its immediate discus
sion ca account of the urgency of the
situation.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-04-13
cHAvEs COUNTY DISTRICT
COURT CONVENES MONDAY.
pecial to the New Mexican.

Special to the New Mexican.
Roswell, N. 4A., April 13.--The dis
trict court of Chaves County will con.
vene here on Monday. 1t is said that
there are large number of cases
to come to trial and the expectations
are that the term will be month
or more in duration,
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-04-13
JOHN w. YERKES
TO PRACTICE LAW
Resigns as Commissioner Of Internal
Revenue-President Accepts
RESIGNATION,

Washington, April 13.-John W..
Yerkes, commissioner of the internal
revenue, has resigned and his resig-
nation has been accepted by the
President. He leaves the service to
engage in the practice of law.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-04-13
RECESS TAKEN IN
ADAMS MURDER TRIAL
Regular Jury Panel Exhausted and
Special Venire Of Sixty
Issued

Special to the New Mexican.
Ration, April 13.-The Cabe Adams
murder trial was taken up yesterday
in the district court of Colfax County
After the regular petit jury venire
had been exhausted it was found that
only three jurors had been accepted
and these only on probation Accord
ingly special venire containing sixty
names was issued and pending the
serving of the subpoenas the court
took a recess until Monday. Adams is
charged with the murder OF man
named Middleton.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-04-13

When in need OF anything on earth,
try New Mexican want ad 1t will
positively bring results
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-04-13

Continued on Page Eight
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-08-06
FINISHES SECOND.
Emperor williams Yacht Loses Race a,
Cowes to Susanne.

CowES. Isle of Wight, Aug. 6.-In a
light breeze thirty BOATS started yesterday
In half a dozen matches, under the
auspices of the Royal London Yacht Club,
with which the weeks yachting program
opened. The most interesting event was
the handicap race for big schooners, in
which Emperor Williams A~merican-built
Meteor started at scratch against the
German Yachts Susanna and Clara and the
British Adeia.
The royal yacht squadron regstts wnl
most important races will be for the
peror William. There are twelve compet-
itors for the latter. the largest entry of
the whole meeting.
The Susanne beat the Meteor by three
minutes. The Clara was third and the
Adela last.
Among the American yachts here are
the Corsair, on which j. Pierpont Morgan
is entertaining Lord and Lady Algernon
Gordon-Lenox and Others; Anthony J.
DreXel's Margarita, with Mr., Mrs. and
Miss Drexel, Lord Herbert Vane-Tempest
and Mrs. George Keppel on board, and
Allison V. Armour's utowa1a, having on
board Mrs. John Leslie and a party of
friends.
King Edward, Queen Alexandra. the
Prince of /Wales and other members of
the royal family went on board the Dread
nought and sailed for Sandown Bay to
witness a sham attack on the battleship
by submarine boats. and tnrget practise
with her big guns.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-08-06
|CL0THIER GOODsTART
Captures Both His Matches in the Long
wood Tennis Tournament.

BOSTON, Aug. 6.-The seventeenth an
nual tennis tournament, which opened
yesterday on the courts OF the Longwood
Cricket Club. was the largest In the pom
OF entries, as we'll as one of the most
representative that has been held on
those famous courts in the past few years
Most of the well-known tennis men OF
the East are numbered among the entries,
including w. ]. Clothier, of Philadelphia
r. D.. Little, Clarence Hobart, d. NJ,
Grant, champion of the Southern Asso-
citation, from Atlanta, Ga; w. L. West
fall, w c. Grant, of New York. and n.
w. Niles, the Harvard champion; r. C.
Seaver. the Massachusetts Champion; Hugh
Tallant. of New York; +. j. Sulloway, of
Boston; Robert Leroy and e. 7. Gross,
of Providence. There were but ten de-
faults recorded, the most important being
that of H. Fl. Whitman, the former ma
tional champion, who was unable TO get
out for the morning play. The weather
conditions were ideal.
Fifty-slx matches were played during the
day, finishing up the second round with
five matches played in the third round.
w. j. Clothier won by default In the
morning, and in the afternoon he had lit
tie trouble In Debating E.. T. Gross, of
Providence. Raymond .. Little won his
morning match easily In straight sets from
j. A. Ross, and in the AFTERNOON he dis
posed OF Niles, the Harvard champion,
almost as easily. w. S. Warland defeated
d. NJ. Grant, the Southern champion, in
the morning. w. c. Grant defeated j. A.
Fowler.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-08-06
LONG RUN ALMOST OVER.

BERLIN, Aug. 6.-Prince Scipione
Borghez, the leading contestant in the
Pekin-Paris automobile race, which
was started from the Chinese capital
June 10, arrived here at 5 o'clock yes
tsrday afternoon. -Four automobiles,
with a deputation of the Imperial Auto
mobile Club and members of the Ital-
ian colony, met the prince at Mueniche-
berg, forty miles east Of Berlin. and
escorted him to a hotel on Inter Den
Linden, where a crowd was in waiting
TO cheer his arrival. The prince i'm
mediately called for a bath and said he
had intended to push on to Paris today,
but had decided to accept an invitation
TO be present at a luncheon to be given
In his honor by the Imperial Automo-
bile Club at moor and a dinner to be
given by the Italian colony tomorrow
evening. Prince Borghez crossed the
German frontier at Eydtkuhnen on
sunday morning, and there parted from
his Russian escort. At the frontier he
was met by a party of Automobiles
from the Koenigsburg Automobile Club.
who proceeded with the prince tn
Koenigsburg. The prince was accom-
panied most of the way by automobile
lists belonging to clubs between Koe-
n~lGsburg and Berlin.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-08-06
FISHING NOTES.

Edward r. Lee and his son. Ed, of Irv-
ington, stopped at Felix Adair's, at the
Highlands, Saturday and caught twenty
seven weakfish In two hours. The largest
weighed two and three-quarter pounds.
Henry Clayton, while casting for bass in
Greenwood Lake Saturday, landed a three
and q half pound beauty. He has caught
quite a few pass this INNER but none as
large as this one. He also caught three
pickerel.
Michael Broderick, John Barrett and
James Beuhler anchored Off Clihwood Sun
day morning and tried for three hours to
catch a fish. They went ashore and had
dinner, and then waited until the net was
hauled and bought a mess of fish.
Charles Peterson and William Towers
purchased a motor boat "Wednesday and
went out to the point of Sandy Hook yes
terday TO try Tor fuke. They caught
thirty-five and made the run home with
out a stop. One of the iuke weighed five
pounds.
Action will be taken at once to have all
the poles that are now In Sandy Hook Bay
removed. These poles are used at night by
net men, to which they tie the nets, stretch
ing them from pole to pole. 1t Is a VIOLA
tion of a rule of the War Department and
that department. works quickly.
Samuel Kessler Is a wonder with a drop
line. He can have more fun with one of
them than any other man who fishes at
Sewaren. On Sunday he had the laugh on
a number of rod and line fishermen by
catching thirty-fye fish, which wa the
ldl 6Col I'LL - AuAAhb 80
Charles Holt and William Barry are
well pleased with the result of their fish
ing trip to Princess Bay Sunday. They
used shrimp and shedder crabs for bait
and in the morning they caught twenty
eight and in the afternoon thirty-four
weakhsh. Barry had a strike from a blue
fish that carried away his tackle.
Edward Barrows and George Hastings,
members of the Star Fishing Club, went
out to the fishing banks Sunday to decide
n bet. There was a rod and reel wagered
and the one who could catch the most
Accompanied by a few friends. they
went aboard the Taurus. Ling, black
bass and unners were caught, but not a
seabass came On board from the line of
either contestant. 1t will be tried again
next Sunday.
John Gregory and John o'Rourke, of
East Orange. and George Schneider, Of
Belleville, have been anxious to hook a
large shark, so that they could see how it
felt. Yesterday they were fishing off Key
port and Schneider, who has been carry
ing a large hook with him for quite a
while, baited it with a bluefsh and let it
hang from the stern of the boat. It was
almost forgotten when one of them felt a
tug on the line. 1t was a four-foot shark,
and in struggling with Gregory the line
became caught around his hand and be-
fore the line could be cut Gregory's hand
was badly cut. Weakfsh il good enough
for that crowd hereafter.