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Phous City Transfer

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The daily Alaskan., 1907-06-26

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Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-01-04
MISSOURI WOMAN
WILL BE HANGED
With Her Accomplice for Numbering
Husband Unless Governor Folk In
terferes Before January 10.

Kansas City, Mo-. Jan. 4, Judge
John F. Philips in the United States
District Court here this mo, rg de-
MED the application OF the asecfslays
for Mrs. Aggie Myers for a writ of ha-
beas corpus. This means that Mrs.
Myers. who is now in Jail at Liberty
under sentence of death for the muir
der of her husband, and Frank Hott-
man, in Jail in Kansas City for com.
plicity in the crime. will be executed
on January 10 unless Governor Folk
interferes
This afternoon the attorneys for
Mrs. Aggie Myers said they would on
Monday file an appeal to the United
States Supreme Court from the decis-
ion of United States District Judge
Philips, who this morning refused to
grant the writ of habeas corpus. 1t is
their intention to get the appeal in so
late that the United States Supreme
Court cannot act on it earlier than
nine months, or at is next term.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-01-04
P. A. SPECKMAN VS..
CANDIDO PADILLA
Election Contest Case for Office of
Probate Clerk in Torrance
County.

hearing in the contest case of P.
A. Speckman VS.. Candido Padilla for
the Office of probate clerk of Torrance
County was commenced at 2 O'Clock
this afternoon in chambers of the Ter.
ritorial Supreme Court at the Capitol
before Judge e. A, Mann of the Sixth
judicial District. The hearing begun
today is on the motion filed by the
contestee to dismiss the contests be.
cause Of alleged defective service. At
torney Il. B. Brumbeck of Estancia
and Judge N. B. Laughlin of this city
are counsel for the contestant while
the contestee is represented by Col.
onel George w. Prichard and CAPTAIN
p. 9. Abbot of this city. In his com.
plant and notice of contest Mr..
Speckman ayers that he was defeated
by fraudulent means, alleging the
counting of illegal votes and other ir.
regularities of the election. Judge
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-01-04
SPECIAL SESSION
SCHOOL BOARD
Miss Lindbeck Of Emporia, Kansas,
Elected to Fill Vacancy Caused
BY Teachers Resignation.

A special meeting Of the Santa Fe
Board Of Education was held at 2
o'clock yesterday afternoon at the Of
flee of Judge n. b. Laughlin Judge
Laughlin presided as temporary presi-
dent in the absence Of Mayor r. B..
Catron The other members present
were James l.. Seigman, Charles F.
Easley, Jose d. Sena and 1850 Segura
Professor j, A. Wood was at his post
as secretary
The object of this special session
was the appointment of another teach
er to fill the vacancy in the public
schools caused by the resignation Of
Miss Laura A. Simpson w3 was mar
ried recently to A. B. Cheeyer of Ros.
well. Miss Nora Huddey, of Emporia,
Kansas, had been rendered The posi-
tion but declined to accept because
she had secured anothe place four
days previous to receipt of the notice
of her election as teacher in Santa
Fe. Miss Carroll Lindbeck, of EN-
poria, Kansas, and formerly Of Rock
Island, Illinois, was an applicant for
the position and she received the ap-
pointment. She has been in the city
for a week or SO and Is prepared to
begin duties as schollma am with the
reconvening of the schools next Mon
day
Miss Lindbeck is % years of age
and has had four years experience as
a school teacher She taught school
two years in Illinois and was principal
for time in one of the public schools
at Emporia. While at EmDoria she
also attended the Kansas State Nor.
NAL School located in that tity. She
came here from Truchas. Rio Arriba
County.
Santa Fe's public schools now have
their full quota of teachers. Miss Eliz.
abeth DuVal having been elected at
previous meeting as successor to Miss
Sadie Barney, who resigned 10 60 to
Los Angeles.
There being no further business be-
fore the board after the appointment
of Miss Lindbeck it adjourned until
the regular monthly meeting on next
Monday, January 13.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-01-04
RIGHT OF WAY
CASE BEING HEARD
In Second judicial District Court at
Abuquerque-Many Attorneys
in Attendance.

Albuquerque, n. NJ, Jan. 1.-The
right of way case of the Colorado and
Arizona Railroad Company VS.. the
Denver & Rio Grande is being heard
here before Judge Ira A. Abbott in
the Second Judicial District Court.
Yesterday. today and possibly to-
morrow, the attorneys will be engaged
in argument concerning objection to
testimony before the referee, f. c..
Burke of Santa Fe. Many attorneys
are here, in attendance, among them
being Y. B. Catron. A. B. Renehan. OF
Santa Fe; r. w. Ritter, of Durango,
the Arizona and Colora-
do Railroad, and Il. N. Clark of Den
yer, A. ]. Abbott of Santa Fe, Reese
McCloskey of Durango. representing
the Denver & Rio Grande, H. B. Fer
gusson of Albuquerque, is assisting
IN the prosecution.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-01-04
CASE
AGAINST RAILROADS
Filled in Mississippi-AIIeges Fraudu-
lent Bond Issue and Asks for
Accounting.

Jackson, Miss, Jan. "A sensa-
tional petition was filed in the county
court today by B. B. Martin, and W..
B. Griffith of Vfcksburg, against the
Yazoo City and Mississippi Valley
Railroad, the Illinois Central Rail
road and the Metropolitan Trust Com
pany of New York. The bill seeks to
have declared as fraudulent all bonds
issued by the Yazoo City and Mis-
sippi Valley Company, since 1884.
The petitioners say that the earn
ings of the road have been wrongful
ly diverted and they ask for a full
accounting for all bonds and an in
junction preventing the defendants
from disposing of these bonds.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-01-04
SOUTHWESTA
GREAT COUNTRY
M. F. Rizer Believes it Has Bright
Future and People viii Develop
Its Many Resources.

NJ F. Rizer of Abba, Iowa. CORE
spondent for the Abba News, daily
paper, arrived in Santa Fe today from
points in Mexico and will spend a
week here gathering data for his pa
per in regard to the many attractions
to be found in the Capital City He
came to the Southwest six weeks ago
and has visited Albuquerque, Las
Cruces, FL Paso and towns in the Re-
public of Mexico. He will remain in
New Mexico for the winter
When seen by a New Mexican re-
porter Mr.. Rizer said.
Last winter went into the great
Northwest in the interests of the Al
bia News and also to satisfy a longing
| have for wandering about the coun-
try meeting interesting people and
visiting interesting places. / write a
letter from each place stop to the
Abba News, just telling what ! saw,
learned and heard in each particular
place, in my own way. It affords me
pleasure and people read the letters
Last winter was in the great
Northwest but came here this year
as wanted to see the much talked of
Territory of New Mexico and at the
same time spend the rigorous months
of Iowa in a milder climate.
81 was gratifed in killing two
Ei0s' with one stone so to SPEAK for
! have never taken a more interesting
trip in more interesting country and
the climate-well it's just what ]
wanted. Of course I could not return
to my home without seeing Santa Fe,
noted for its ancient buildings, its
historic record and its climate.
II spent week in Albuquerque,
then went to Las Cruces and later to
El Paso. From the Pass City, took
a little hike into the Mexico Repub-
lie and enjoyed myself greatly, as we'll
as securing some mighty interesting
for the News subscribers.
New Mexico undoubtedly has a
great future in store for her. ] be-
leve without doubt, the next few
years will witness tne development of
her mighty resources, particularly in
agricultural lines and in mining en-
terprises. OF course my examination
OF the Territory is but cursory one
hut was greatly pleased with what
! saw and will never regret that my
desire for roaming brought me to the
great southwest.
Mr.. Rizer called at the office of
the secretary of the Bureau of lmmi-
grafton to secure data and statistics
tine Territory to be en-
bodied in an article.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-01-04
PENSION BILLS
BEFORE HOUSE
introduced by Delegate W. H. An
drews-Heirs Seek Recompense
for Supplies to Soldiers.

Special to the New Mexican.
Washington, d. G.. Jan. 4.--Dele-
gate w. H. Andrews has introduced
the following bills in the House of
Representatives to increase the pen
sion of David Denho1t, late of Com
pany c, 107 New York Infantry, to
$50 per month. Mr.. Denholt is now a
resident of New Mexico. Also the pen
sons of Quincy Adams Stitler of Com
pany X, 18th IT, S, Infantry to $50
per month; Frank A. Hill, Company G,
LIST U. s. Cavalry, to $50 per month,
and c. H. Kirkpatrick. captain CON-
pany G, 14th Indiana Infantry, to $50
per month. For the relief of Levi
Kahn, Mora. New Mexico, to pay his
heirs $3.50 for supplies used by y.
S. Volunteers in 1862 in New Mexico
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-01-04
TODAYS NEWS SERVICE

Page Rain and Flood in Mid.
Winter; Are Railroads Real Competi.
tors: Human End Failed to Work
Aged Santa Fean Is No More.
Page Editorial.
Page 3,-Trans-Mississippi Dry
Farming Congress, Kaffir Corn Val
liable Crop; Postal Clerks Oppose Ne
gro; Dancing Is Plain Hugging; Re.
ceiver for Rock Island, No Sidewalks
No Mail; Shortage of Coal Cars at
Carlsbad.
Page 4.--Personal Mention.
Page 5.-Minor City Topics,
Page 6.-Zuni Mountain Saloons
Page New Mexican's Daily Short
Story.
Page photographic and local news
stories; Off1cial Matters: Market Re.
ports by Wire; continuation Personal
Mention and Minor City Topics.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-01-04
FAIR WEATHER
TO CONTINUE

AS predicted in the forecast yester-
day the weather has moderated. Con
siderable of the snow has melted and
it will probably all be gone in a few
days except in the mountains.
Fair weather tonight and Saturday
with stationary temperature is the
weather report for today in Santa Fe.
The Temperature at 6 o'clock this
morning was 20 degrees. The lowest
temperature during last night was II
degrees. The maximum temperature
yesterday was 25 degrees at 2:5O p
NJ. while the minimum temperature
was 13 degrees at 300 a. m. The
mean temperature for the day was 10
degrees and the relative humidity sc
per cent
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-01-04
FRIENDS SHOT AND KILLED
THEIR NEW YEARS GUEST.

FL Paso, Jan. AFTER having gone
to the ranch of his friends to cele-
brate New Years day, Ruperto Gale
gos engaged in quarrel with them
and was shot four times with Win
chester His body lay all night in
the road a hundred yards from where
his former friends lay asleep in the
ranch house. The tragedy took place
nine miles from here at the ranch of
A. Yrigollan and son, both of whom
are held for the killing. The son
Solomon Yrigallon, it is said, killed
Gallegos with 5000 Winchester.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-01-04
ARE RAILROADS.
REAL. COMPETITORS
Or Have They Sc
cret Agreement
Against Trade
MANY PEOPLE SUMMONED
To Testify Before Interstate
Commerce Commission
Hartman is I'll.

New York, Jan. i.--The Interstate
Commerce Commission begins today
an inquiry into the affairs of the
Southern Pacific and the Union Pa.
citic Railway systems The under.
lying purpose Of the investigation is
TO discover whether or not the two
railways are natural competitors or
whether there is an agreement be.
tween them that may be construed as
in restraint of trade under the Sher-
man antitrust act.
Commission Will Convene in Many
Cities.
The inquiry 1t is said, will last many
weeks and the commission will sit in
a number of cities, going west from
here. E. H. Hartman is expected to
be the most important witness eX-
amine1. Among other witnesses sum-
moned are A. H. Mohler, vice pres-
dent and general manager of the
Union Pacific system, j c. Stubbs,
traffic director, William Mahl, comp
troller Alex Miller, secretary w. v.
s. Thorne, director of purchases, and
julius Kruttschnitt, director of main
tenance and operation, all of the
same system.
President Hartman Too III to Appear
When the Interstate Commerce
Commission opened its session today
it was announced that President Har-
riman would be unable to appear for
ten days or more on account OF i'll
health following an operation. Mr.
Hartman was excused from attending
at this time.
Commissioners to Chicago Next.
Chairman Knapp and Commissioner
Lane are acting for the full commits
sion in the taking Of testimony. 1t
is the general understanding today
that after the sitting in this city to-
day and tomorrow the commissioners
viii proceed to Chicago and take
further testimony William b. Cor
nish, vice president, of the Union Pa
cific, w. V. S. Thorne, director of
purchases; Alexander Miller, secre-
tary; William Mahl, comptroller, all
of the Union Pacific system, were
present as witnesses today.
First Witness Tells of Combine.
The first witness was Secretary
Millar of the Union Pacific. He ad-
mitted that he was secretary of the
Southern Pacific and of the Oregon
Short Line and assistant secretary OF
the Oregon Railway and Navigation
Company, and that these companies
were under the same control with r.
H. Hartman as president
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-01-04
WILL EXTERMINATE
YAQUI INDIANS
Mexican Government to Use Drastic
Measures to End Mas
sacres.

Galveston, Texas, Jan. "A war Of
determination is to be waged in Mex.
leo against the treacherous Yaqui In
dans according to a dispatch received
here from Mexico City. General Diaz
has issued orders that he must have
five dead Yaquis for every white man
killed and the Rurales have been re-
inforced for the purpose of inaugural
ing vigorous campaign against the
blood thirsty Indians. No quarter is
to be given it is reported and every
redskin captured will be shot Fifty
MeXicans and one American have
been slain recently by the Yaquis and
the frequent occurrence of these mas
sacres has actuated the army officials
in determining to wipe out the tribe.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-01-04
MARLBoRoueHs PATCH
UP DIFFICULTIES.

London, Jan. 4.-The "Thorne" says
reconciliation has been effected be-
tween the Duke and Duchess of Marl-
borough, through the influence of
King Edward.
An inquiry in authoritative quar-
ters today ELECTED definite denial
of the reports of a reconciliation be-
tween the Duke and Duchess of Marl-
borough.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-01-04
RAIN AND FLOOD
IN M|D-W|NTER
Indiana, New York
and Kentucky In
undated.
FIFTEEN SCHOOLS CLOSED
By High Water Whole
Townships Submerged
Farmers Fleeing.

Terre Hante, Ind, Jan 4.-High wa
ters and threatened floods are re.
ported from different parts of south
western Indiana along the Wabash
and White rivers. At Tayloryile op.
posite this city the bottoms are under
water and 700 inhabitants of the town
began moving today At Confluence
the Wabash and White river lowlands
are under water with the rivers rising
two inches an hour and the farmers
are fleeing with their families.
Fifteen Schools in Indiana Closed
by Flood.
Fifteen schools in Gibson County
are closed by high water. Nearly one.
third of Wabash township is under
water
Flood in New York Delays Trains.
Utica. n Y, Jan. 4.--Constant rain
falling from yesterday morning until
this morning in the Mohawk Valley
has raised the Mohawk River to the
flood stage and exceedingly high wa
ter prevails. Trains on the New York
Central Railway are delayed today
and it is said that all passenger trains
will be from one to two hours late.
The water is still rising. Two high
way bridges have been carried away.
The rainfall for twenty-four hours
was 2.26 inches.
Flood Conditions Prevail in Kentucky.
Louisville, Ky. Jan. 4.-lTraffic on
all railroads operating in the western
SECTION of Kentucky and on several
lines in other parts of the state is
lemoralized as result Of the heavy
rains. Creeks and rivers OF the
southern and western portions OF the
state are out of their bankse In and
around Henderson. many trains have
been annuled. The rain was general
even in the eastern section OF the
state until today.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-01-04
ENFORCEMENT OF
us. LANDLAW
Regarding Enclosures to Be Rigid
After April 1-President
Directs Order.

Washington, D. c., Jan. 4.-By d.
rection of the President, Secretary
Hitchcock today issued an order to
Commissioner Richards of the general
land Office to at once notify all special
agents and receivers and registers of
local land Offices that the act of Feb
luary Is, 1885, for the summary de-
of illegal enclosures and OBJ.
structions existing on public lands
will be rigidly enforced after April 1,
1907 This order means that all en-.
closures enclosing public lands in vio-
lation of said law must be removed
before April 1. If nothing has been
done by that time they will be torn
down by representatives of the gov
ernment
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-01-04
HUMAN END
FAILED TO WORK
In Block Systems
Resulting in Re-
cent Wrecks.
INVESTIGATION TO Be MADE
By Interstate Commerce
Commission---Two Striking
Examples Recently.

Washington, D. G., Jan. Am in.
quiry into the operation OF block sys-
TENS by the Baltimore & Ohio Rail
road and the Southern railways was
Instituted today by the Interstate
Commerce Commission. IN making an
inquiry, the commission is acting un-
der the authority of resolution OF
Congress adopted at Its last session
calling for report on the working OF
railroad block systems generally.
A Striking Example of Defect in
Block Systems.
A specific instance of what appears
to be a failure Of the block signal de-
vice or, as one of the commissioners
puts 1t, The failure of the human end
of the device, to prevent accidents in
volving a loss, not only Of property
but of life, is afforded by the recent
disastrous accidents of the Southern
Railway at Lawyers, Virginia, and Of
the Baltimore & Ohio at Terra Gotta,
District of Columbia. These acct
dents the commission determined TO
in so far as they are re-
lated to the operation of block sig
nails,
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-01-04
COLORADO MAN
MAY GET PLACE
As Commissioner of General Land or
fice-p. 3. Stewart En- Route
to Washington.

Washington, Jan. 4-The President
has offered to Philip b. Stewart OF
Colorado Springs, a position as com
missioner of the general land office
to be made vacant March A by the
retirement of Commissioner Richards.
Mr.. Stewart is on his way to Wash
ington but has not yet indicated
whether or not he will accept.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-01-04
INDIAN PRINCESS
DIED IN HOVEL
At Ell Paso-Hands GIitterine With
Jewels and Trunks Filled With
Gems and Costly Fabrics.

Ell Paso, Texas, Jan. 4.-Pearl Cor
nelius. who came here from Roswell
recently, was found dead in hovel
yesterday as the result of hemorr.
hage. The woman, who claimed to be
an Indian princess, wore costly rings
and raiments and her trunks were
filled with jewels and fine clothing
Why she engaged the miserable room
in which she died no one can explain.
Her personal property is estimated to
be worth thousands of dollars
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-01-04
CARNEGIE DONATES
LARGE SUM
$750,000 for Erection Of Building to
Be Occupied BY Bureau Of
REPUBLICS.

Washington, D. c., Jan. Alt was
announced here today that Andrew
Carnegie had given $750,000 for the
construction of builllng to be used
by the bureau of American Repub.
lies. Provision for site has already
been made by the United States and
the South American Republics.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-01-04
HEAVY RAINS
CAUSED WRECK
Section Of Railway Track Gave Way
Under Passenger in Missouri
Seven Injured.

Cape Girardeau Mo-, Jan. 4.-On
the St. Louis & San Francisco Rail
way a section of track thai had been
weakened by heavy rains twenty miles
north of here suddenly sagged under
passenger train last night and a
smoking car overturned. Seven pas
sengers are reported injured. Two
hundred passengers were on the train
and owing to the condition of the
tracks no train has been able to reach
them,
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-01-04
SNEDEkER STILL
AMONG MISSING.

"Snedeker left here Thursday Do
not know his whereabouts
A telegram conveying this message
was received from George A. Sheets,
chief of police at Salt Lake City, this
afternoon by Attorney R. H. Hanna
Doubtless learning that the authori-
ties were hot on his trail and had To-
Gated him in Salt Lake City, E, H.
Snedeker, who is wanted in this city
and at Estancia for uttering checks
drawn on a bank in which he had no
funds, skipped out by the light of
the moon. Whether he left a trail of
worthless checks there is not known.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-01-04
WRECKED TRAIN TO
SEE WHAT HAPPENED
Boy Operator Makes Startling confes-
sion-Caused Loss Of Life and
Arrest of Innocent Men.

Salt Lake City. Utah, Jan. 4.-Roy
Swartzer, the young telegraph opera
tor who was arrested for causing the
wreck of an Oregon Short Line train
at Peterson, Utah, which caused the
death Of Engineer McFeeley and Sc
rious injuries to two other trainmen,
has confessed that he alone caused
the wreck.
The youth, who is a son of the sta.
tion agent at Peterson, admits that he
was prompted to the deed by a desire
to see the long freight train plunge
into the river below. Five farmers
who were arrested yesterday have
been released though they admitted
they had recently tampered with the
block signals at Peterson and stopped
freight trains that they might steal
coal from fiat cars.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-01-04
GAS MAIN EXPLODES
CAUSING SUFFERING
In Cleveland Where Thousands Of
Buildings Have Neither Heat,
Light or Fuel.

Cleveland, Ohio, JAN As a result
of the explosion of an eighteen inch
main carrying natural gas from West
Virginia to Cleveland today near
Akron, this city was entirely cut off
from its natural gas supply Thou
sands of residences and business
places were suddenly deprived of fuel
and light, causing much suffering.
Manufacturing plants in many in
stances were closed.