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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-06
OLDEST MUMMY.
Comes Into Possession Of Metropolitan
Museum of Art

Comes Into Possession of Metropolitan
Museum of Art.
New York. Dec, G.-What is per-
haps the oldest Egyptian mummy in
the world has come into the possess
sion of the Metropolitan museum OF
art and viii soon be placed on ex-
Eihition. II was found by the OK
petition sent 90 Egypt last year BIZ
the museum, IL is that Of "a woman
ana is said 10 belong 20 the twelfth
dynasty which nourishcd about 1000
years ago. Tho mummy Is said 70 be
IN excellent condition. In the cof-
nn with the mummy was found "a
ceremonial whip Of The Senbtes said
To- be the only complete one ever dis
covered. A portion OF tho objects
found by the expedition are now on
exhibition and the rest will be- placed
IN the galleries 5000
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-06
GOVERNMENT GETS DAMAGES

Cheyenne, Wyor Dee. b.-in me
case of the United states vs. tho
Diamond coal & Coke company for
timber trespass, thc iurY in me
United siatcs court awarded damages
40 the government iu tho sum of
s1.192.6Ot
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-06
BURGLARlES.
New York Has Made a Record in Last
Sixty DAYS

Sew York Dec. 6.-That more burg
laries and robbcrios have occurred in
New York during the last go days than
at amy other Ike period iu the history
81 the city IS the statement of the
agents OF half "a dozen burglary insur-
anCe companies. 10 is also said thar
hurciaries and robberies have steadily
increased Tor several years Last year
~ is estimated the loss in tho city from
theft amounted 90 S15.60O.00O. while
tho l1ss from fires was only S9,S0O.uOU.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-06

constantly ut the bedside for the past
three DAVIS. Mr. Peery was Demo
cratic national committeeman and
capitalist wen known 30 the mining
world.
The news that the end OF Henry
pear,'s long ngnt against the lne' l'a-
me- had come at last, and that ne hau
foun5 rest after the fortunes OF ms
anal illness. was received in THIS Guy
shortly after O'Clock today, ana oc-
casiouod much sorrow among the NM
Inc mans host of friends. many OF
whom we're hoping against nope lna 5,
Mr. peerv's remarkable vitality Mou'u
- , anal rally and recovery from
me attack OF Bugh's disease to when
he finally succumbed.
No ARRANGEMENTS nave yet been l uiaue
,or me funeral The remains VIII %.
rrourbt I'D ogden, &c is thought aI.u
ne services vim probably be held InS ,,-'
~ mis- was the mmily home OF M'.
peery's father and where his mother
sul resides.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-06
Closed by Order Of Comptroller
OF the Currency and in Charge
OF u. S. Bank Examiner.
LIABILITIES, S5,522,142. OIL.
No Other Pittsbre Institutions AZ
fecicd--Nery Few Dcpositors.
Who Arc Protected.

Pittsburg Dec 6.-The Fort Pitt
National bank OF this city failed to
open for business this morning. a
notice on the door announcing that
"the bank was closed by order Of the
comptroller OF the currency"
II was signed by John b. Cunning
nam. national bank examiner Of this
district.
Prest Andrew Heron Of tho bank.
said to the Associated Press today:
The depositors are fully protected.
The suspension was precipitated by
occurrences OF yesterday. which made
it necessary TO close the bank for the
protection OF all concerned"
The suspension had no apparent
effect upon other institutions Of the
city During the morning hours
there We're not more than 20 deposit
ors about the bank.
The last statement Of the Fort Pitt
National bank to- the comptroller OF
The currency issued Dec. B. IS as fol-
lows.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-06

cleared the atmosphere and marked
the first real step toward "a rest1ra-
ton of confidence.
,.,.-,-..,-.-.,,,. ...t.--
DhFoSlIo 9Af H.
Many deposit9rs of me commerce
OFFICIALS of that INSTITUTION that it
would not only paw dcpositorS va full
but that stockholders also would .lse
nothing James r. Bradley, appoint
ed receiver yesterday by the comp
trollor Of currency. had DO statement
90 make this morning Mr. Bradley
was receiver and wound up the n
fairs OF the First National Bank Of
Topeka. kan. which failed aus q result
OF the COLLAPSE OF the enterprises Of
the late T.. J. DevIn BOZ 1905. His
success in managing the affairs If that
bank has insph,3 mauy of the larger
dcpositOrs OF hc-'uum cree with The
hope that De viii be able % realize
the claims OF ths Commences officials
and nay out in full
The failure of the National Bank Of
Commerce had no apparent effect up
on the Commerce Trust company.
whose president. Dr. W. S. Woods
was also president OF the bank Many
derositOrs OF tho National Bank of
Commerce have opened accounts in
the trust company as well az with
other local banks.
W. T.. kempeer vice president NJ
the Comemrce Trust company said
that they had already received close
20 100000 Of new deposits from that
source.
Apc.l,,-7-r>-r. pA,-l- r,t,sr-,tus
one of the three small banks in the
suburbs Of Kansas city affiliated win
the National Bank OF Commerce that
closed late yesterday the First state
Bank Of Argentine. kan. re-opened
for business this mprniug. The bauN
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-06
Kansas City Bankers Say it
Cleared Atmosphere and No
Occasion for Alarm.
is NO EVIDENCE OF ANY RUN
Dcpositors WIN he Paid in Full
Stockholders VIII Lose Nothing--
Argentine Bank Bcopcns.

Kansas city. Mo, Dec C-Thero
We're mo- evidences Of % run ou amy of
thc local banks n the early hours
today. Bank officers generally gave
it as their opinion that the crisis re-
sulting from the failure yesterday Of
the National Bank OF Commerce was
over and that normal conditions viii
soon exist again. They insisted that
there was no need FOR alarm and that
the closing OF the Commerce really
cleared the atmosphere and marked
the first real step toward a restora-
ton of confidence.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-06

David Henry Pocry b. son OF "a Wen ,,
known Utah family. His talheI' ~ ~,
VA Harold Peery played a prominent
,Yrt ir Inc early affairs of Titan, ana
iSft an estate valued ut his death ia
ls0l lad nearly turce-quarters on q , .l,,,
lion dollars lie came here in 1864 non,
,-trc,,i, where hs had been converted
y, no church by the writings of Farley
p. and Orsou Pratt a vic ana ana SON Som
oral children had died during The 'lvH
I ,.bi.b he had served, and Hen
VS. mother was sister TO the Gre
Vic. Who was married TO his father ne.
in I-tah. Jhe elder Peery having l'l
p5irr,tpd hero with his mother, in-loWs
o-e siir,iyinE child. and members OF
bIs deceased Vifc's family
David Henry was born lh 'so-n'
where tho family moved after Two ytaf.
,r Nan Croek and De was the Oldest
~ rirht children born u l1th, me
others boiug Joseph st-as Horace I i.,l-
r.dra Johu Harold Margaret Louise
r,.rr-s simon. Louis Hyrum. ond liaf-
man.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-06

-. IN the Dcserct News arc
,dver'-..,,ne for duplicate circula-
ion.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-06

\ Newspapers Value rs an Advcr-
Using Medium Is Determined by the
Character OF It's Circulation.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15
APPOINTING OF STUDENTS
TO TERRITORIAL SCHOOLS
Digest OF the New Appropriation Law
Which Provides for indl0ent
Students Of Counties.

The following 10 a digest Of the new
appropriation bin. which provides for
the appointment Of one INDECENT pupil
from each county In the territory TO
a four.year course In some New Mex
leo institution:
Sec. %. Each member Of the Thir-
ty-seyenth legislative assembly AMI
the board Of county commissioners Of
each county by competitive examina'
ton or In such other manner as may
be determined by each Of such mem.
bbers Of such legislative assembly OF
by each such boards Of county com
missioners may appoint for term Of
four years one INDECENT student 10 any
one Of the following named institu'
tons. to be chosen by student, parent,
parents or guardians Of any such stu
dent. TO wit: New Mexico Agricultural
College. Agricultural College postof
fee: School Of Mines, Socorro: Uni
versity Of New Mexico. albuquerque:
Normal School. Silver City: Normal
University. Las Vegas; New Mexico
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15
EAST LAS VEGAS PosToFFlcE.

Arrival and Departure Of Mails.
No. 3 arrives Cos a. m. bring mail
east Of La Junta.
No. departs 6:l5 a. m. Pouch for
Santa Fe only, mail closes $50
a. m.
No. l arrives $50 p. m. mail closes
lao p. m.
No. 9 arrives 6:2O p. M. mail closes
6:10 p. m.
No. 2 arrives p. m. mail closes
lao p. m.
No. 10 arrives 1920 p. M. brings
mail from Ell Paso and all points
between EI Paso and AibuQuer
que and Albuquerque and Santa
Fe. No mail dispatched via No.
10.
No. arrives 1885 a. M. mail closes
$50 p. m.
Star Routes
Rociada daily except Sunday. Arrives
p. m. mail closes a. m.
Santa Rosa leaves Monday. Wednes.
day and Friday Z a. m. Arrives
Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday
1000 p. m.
Chaperito leaves Monday, Wednes-
day and Friday z a. m. Arrives
Tuesday. Thursday and satur-
day $50 p. m.
Mineral Hill leaves Tuesday, Thurs.
day and Saturday a. m. Arrives
Tuesday. Thursday and Satur-
day s p. m.
F. o. BLOOD, Postmaster.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15
Pneumonia Deadly Work.

had so seriously affected my right
lung" writes Mrs. Fannie Conner. OF
Rural Ruoie !. Georgetown. Tenn.
that | coughed continuously night
and day. the neighbors' prediction
consumption-seemed inevitable, until
my husband brought home bottle Of
DR.. Kings New Discovery, which in
my case proved to be the only real
cough cure and restorer OF weak. sore
lungs" When all other remedies w.
terly fail. you may still win in the bat
tie against lung and throat troubles
with New Discovery, the REAL cure.
Guaranteed by all druggists. Soc. an,
800. Trial bottle free.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

sum ~ 500 for eaeh os such ssaients.
and upon receipt a sneh certificate
The auditor shall draw a warrant @
the territorial treasurer for such
amount In favor Of the treasurer Of
any such institution
See .. The treasurer of the In
stiiution shall pay oat such money
On requislsion Of the president. and
each of such resuisitions shall be
accompanied hy a reeeipted bin
showing proper expenditure oi
amount previously drawn for such
student All saeh requisitioas. TO-
gether with such reeeipted bills. shall
be flled ana preserved In the records
OF the office Of any such treasurer.
Sec. 30. Should any money remain
In the hands of the treasurer Of the
institution 20 the credit of any stu
dent appointed after the time Of his
appointment shall have expired. It
shall b. returned 10 the territorial
treasurer and become part Of fund
appropriated for the expenses Of such
students al such institutions.
See IS. In case any student ap
pointed fails 10 complete the four
years course. another may be ap,
pointed In lieu thereof for the un.
expired portion Of such course by
the board Of county commissioners of
the county In which such student
lives.
Sec. sc. The territorial auditor Is
authorized and instructed 10 levy for
the above purpose during the years
1907, 1908. 1909. 1910.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15
Bitten by a Spider.

Through blood poisoning caused by
a spider bite, Jno. Washington Of Bos.
queville, Texas. would have lost his
leg, which became a mass of running
sores, had he not been persuaded to
try Bucklen's Arnica Salve. He writes:
''The first application relieved, and
four boxes healed all the sores." Heal
every sore. Csc. At all druggists.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15
One OF the best. II not the very

One OF the best, II not the very
best. OF light operas. and certainly
an ideal opera for home talent" will
be presented at the Duncan on the
evening OF the 18th instant. THE
Sorcerer" is product from the pen
Of that prince Of light opera COM
posers. Sir Arthur Sullivan. and is
rich In beautiful songs. comic situa
tions and happy climaxes. You will
miss the theatrical treat OF the year
II you fail to see 1t. II will be pre-.
sented by the best local talent, un,
der the auspices and for the benefit
Of the Y. NJ. e. A.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15
POs1OffICE CHANGES
AND PENSIONS GRANTED
lspeclal 10 The opsiel


Washington. April is-The fellow.
Ing changes have been male In post
Offices In the territory:
Langton. Roosevelt county. s. w.
Miller appointed postmaster.
A postOfnee has been established At
Re.ilake. Roosevelt county. and c. c.
Price appointed postmaster.
The postoffce in Roosevelt county
formerly called Riley has been chang
cd 10 Clovis.
The following pensions have been
granted:
Oliver 8, Pilisbury Of Albuquerque.
sie per month from March I. 1907.
John G. Ellis Of San Juan. sie pei
month from February 81. 1907.
James " Samples. Fort Bayard. In.
creased to SIT per month from March
6. 1907.
Carlos Trujiilo. Trcmentina. $40 per
month from March 6, 1907.
Curtis u. Ward, Albuquerque. sl2
per month from March ]. 1907.
Adolph Harsch. Albuquerque. sl2
per month from March /. 1907
Jose Pineda. Las Vegas. sf2 pet
month from July IS. 1906.
William Curtin. Fort Bayari. 81.
per month from March IS. 1907.
James X. Gilbert, Carlsbad. sl2 per
month from February 25. 1907.
Otto Smith. Deming. $40 per month
from March 6. 1907.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

A well known Manitoba editor
writes: as an inside worker find
chamberiain's Stomach and Liver Ia
blets invaluable for the touches OF bill
iousness natural TO sedentary life.
their action being gentle and effective
clearing the digestive tract and the
head" Price, 25 cents. Samples free
At all druggists.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15
Military Institute, Roswell.


Each student so appointed shall not
be less than 10 nor more than 20
years OF age. Appointment shall be
made on or before September !. 1907.
Appointment In force four years from
and after said date.
Sec. 30 Student subject 10 same
rules. regulations. discipline rs are
provided for other students In the In,
stitution which they may enter.
Sec. 81. The sum Of sl2.5oo is ap'
propriated TO pay expenses OF such
students In the respective institutions
to which they may be appointed un.
der provisions Of this act for and dur
Ing the term OF four years
5000 per school year Is hereby al
lowed to each OF such students to pay
actual and necessary expenses while
In attendance at such institution
All such students so appointed shall
receive board. lodging. matriculatior
fee. and tuition. without charge to
them or their parents or guardians
They shall receive instruction In reg
ular courses same as other students
Sec. 80. All actual and necessary
Expenses Of such student while In at
tendance shall be paid out by the
president OF the institution. and the
treasurer thereof shall forward to the
auditor Of territory the certificate ol
appointment OF the student. which
certificate shall be a voucher for th'
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15
SOCIETY and BUSINESS DIRECTORY

FRATLRNAI. UNION OF AMERICA,
Meets first and third Wednesday
evenings Of each month In the
Woodman hall, on Sixth street, at
s o'clock. Frank Mcclure, r..
NJ: w. G. Kocgler, Secretary. Wis.
iting members cordially invited.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

The county commissioner OF co..
fax county have awarded the con-
tract for building the bridge across
the Cimarron river at Cimarron, TO
the Cimarron Construction company
for $5,l76. The citizens OF Cimar-
ron have agreed TO do the filling re-
quired on both approaches.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

sNIGHTs OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL
No. S04 meets every second and
fourth Tuesday at Fraternal Broth.
erhood hall. Visiting members are
Cordially invited. Jas. O'Byrne, q.
X: Frank Strass. r. s
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

II Is reported that the I'll Paso
Machinery and Mill company OF Den
yer, will put up one OF their mills At
Osceola. just below Lake Valley. TO
treat the product OF their lead mines
consisting Of a group OF eleven
claims.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

The Gold curio shop. the Oldest Gu
rio shop In the United States. which
for years has been located In Burro
alley. Santa Fe. has been sold and
will be moved to Albuquerque.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

BR oTHERHOOD, NO
102 meets every Friday night a
their hal. in the Schmidt building.
west Of tountain Square, at eight
o'clock. Visiting members are cor.
daily welcome. James N. Cook,
president; MSS Kate Burchell, sec.
retary.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

I. o. o. F., LAS VEGAS LODGE NO.
4, meets every Monday evening at
their hall on Sixth street. All Wis
iting brethren cordially invited to
attend. r. o. Williams, N. G..
A. s. Coke, v. G.: A. J. Wertz,
secretary: w. E. Critics, treasurer;
c. v. Hedgcock, cemetery trustee.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

REBEKAH LODGE. ]. o. Q. f.,
meets second and fourth Thursday
evenings of each month at the l.
o. o. F. hall. Mrs. A. NJ. Augusta
O'Malley. N. G.; Mrs. Clara Bell,
v. c.: Mrs. L. 8. Daley, Secre-
tary; Miss Nora Denton, Treas.
urer.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

CHAPMAN LODGE NO. Q, A. +. 4
A. NJ. Regular communication first
and third Thursdays In each
month. Visiting brothers cordially
invited. c. d. Boucher. w. NJ;
Chas. Fl. Sporleder, Secretary.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

REDMEN, MEET IN FRATERNAi.
Brotherhood Hall every second and
fourth Monday, sleep at the eighth
run. Visiting brothers always we.-
come % the wigwam. T E. Blau-
welt, sachem: C. F. OMalley, chief
Of records: F. d. Fries, collector of
wampum.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

The street car company mas now In
augurated q schedule that aims to
meet the demands Of Las Vegas peo
pie to the fullest extent. Trains leave
points named every fifteen minutes.
In fact . car can be found at any
given point on the track every fifteen
minutes.
Plaza $3.50. ......s:37aS am
Castaneda 80. ..6:45 am
st. Anthony's ...6:37h am
These cars continue every fif.
teen minutes all day until
evening. when the last car
can be had at...............
Plaza :. ..10:47 1-2 p. m.
Castaneda 90. ...11:00 pm
st. Anthony's ....11:07h pm
The car returning from the Sani
tarium reaches the Castaneda o,
11:15 and goes direct to the barn.
This schedule IL SO complete and
takes in so many hours Of the day
that citizens desiring to attend partiei
or functions in the evening may do q
and be sure of a car home. It Il
hoped the people will take advantage
Of this effort to serve them.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

EASTERN STAR, REGULAR COM.
munication second and fourth
Thursday evenings Of each month.
All visiting brothers and sisters are
cordially invited. Mrs. Ida l.. See
llnger, worthy matron; Miss May
Howell. secretary.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

B. p. o. E.. MEETS SECOND AND
fourth Tuesday evenings each
month, at Knights Of Pythias Hall.
Visiting brothers are cordially in
vited. Hailett Reynolds, exalted
ruler; T. E. Blauvelt, secretary.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-08
Sporting Forecast
 For Present Week

New York, July 7.-Following a period of much activity in all branches of ath- letics, the present week promises little in the way of sports. The endurance run for the Glydden automobile trophy, the competitor for the American amateur golf championship, preliminary play for the Davis tennis trophy in England and the usual number of stakes in horse racing cover the list of events of national inter- est in sport during the next seven days. The qualifying rounds of the thirteenth annual golf championship of the United States will begin on Tuesday over the links of the Euclid club at Cleveland and play will continue throughout the week. More than 100 amateurs will take part in the tourney, the list being one of the most representative in the history of the game In America The fourth annual American Automobile association tour for the Glydden cup will start at Cleveland on Wednesday and finish in New York city, July 23. More than seventy ma chimes will engage in the run. The route
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-08

Kennedy, Mir. F. B. Canoles, MT. George Davies. MT. E. A. Little, Miss Florrie Lit tie, Miss Zena Smith, MT. E. A. Little, Jr., MT. Sam Lefkovits and MT. and Mrs. Joseph Whitmore. The party will leave Birmingham on the evening of July IS, on a special car. It is thought that there will be several additions to the Bessemer party before the week Is out.
 Will II. Cutliff. the little son of Mir. and Mrs. Jack J. Cutliff, died this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock after an illness lasting place from the residence on Fourth ave- nue, between Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets tomorrow afternoon at o'clock, and the interment will take place at Ce- dar Hill and will be in charge of Ken nedy Brothers.
 Mrs. Elizabeth Kilgore, @ years of age, died yesterday afternoon at McCalla from heart failure. The deceased leaves a large family. The interment will take place at Hopewell cemetery tomorrow aft ernoon at o'clock, and will be in charge of Kennedy Bros.
 Grant Harris the negro who was found dead on the tracks of the Louisville and Nashville railroad at Woodward cross ing yesterday morning, was buried at Cedar Hill this afternoon by Kennedy Bros.
 Mir and Mrs J. L.. Rarden and little son left this afternoon for weeks stay at Talladega Springs. From there they will go to Granitville, s. c.
 Mir. William T. Kennedy has returned from a two days fishing trip to Shades Creek
 Mrs. H. Marcus of Montgomery is visit ing Mrs. Sol Erlick.
 MT. Herman Coburn of Aberdeen, Miss, is visiting friends in the city.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-08

They rejoice at our coming. They de- clare that they need the games How heartless to laugh at ones misfortune. Percy Whiting makes the Georgian smile a ''batter-cake" that the Barons approach. The Georgian remarks on the difference of a twelve-month. Last season, the pa per states, Atlanta trembled at the ap- proach of the Barons; now-well, there s a different sensation, one which is not exactly complimentary to the locals
 The Atlanta Journal does a little bet ter. It would patronize. True it Is, ayers Walter Taylor. that the Barons are on the bottom. but they have been drawing well on the road. The games they play are always interesting"
 Now wouldn't it jar that bunch if the Barons handed the Boosters a lemon. It would jar the fans here too.
 We'll they're off at any rate. There was no motley crew at the station to wish them God-sped. Manager Vaughn appeared hopeful.
 Harry is a wonderful fellow. after all, He saw cyclone approaching one day, sweeping houses aloft, lifting trees from their dwelling places, and raising "Old Billy in several languages. He stood right still. He was hopeful that it would
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-08
MINER KILLED BY
 PASSENGER TRAIN
MAN IS SUPPOSED TO HAVE GONE TO SLEEP ON THE TRACK-SELF DEFENSE CLAIMED IN SHOOTING CASE.

Gadsden, July 7.-(Special)-Lee Hoi- derfield, a white miner, was run over ana instantly killed by an incoming passenger train on the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis railroad at Sligo, station hVe miles west of this city, last night. Hol- derfeld left here in a drunken condition late yesterday evening on local tram for him home near the place where he was killed and it is supposed that he went to sleep on the track. The body was mangled in a terrible manner and was brought here and prepared for burial. P N. Smoke, who shot and killed Don Wiley some two weeks ago at Alabama City, has been allowed bond in the sum of $5O00 by Probate Judge Penn and has been released The evidence produced showed that Smoke shot in self-defense, and at the time of the tragedy he came immediately to the sheriff and surren- dered.