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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-12-26
bLUEJACkETS
CELEBRATE
THE DAY
HOLIDAY ON BOARD THE
PACIFIC FIGHTING FLEET
Regetta the Chief Event of the
Day of Sport of the Ameri-
can Sailors at Port Of
Spain, Trinidad



Port of Spain. Dee 25.-The holl-
/ day spirit pervaded the American
/ feet today but Ii was more like the
celebration of the Fourth OF JULY than
/ that of the Christmas that the men
/ had known i'm colder climates De-
corations were in plenty and wreaths
OF holly and eVergreens swinging that
| had been brought along 10 keep alive
the remembrances Of the day and
there were special dinners in the mess
rooms for the officers and turkey and
/ other good things for the men.
1t was not given TO the men Of the
torpedo boat hotilla TO spend Christ
mas ashore. for In the early morning
with flags flying and the firing Of a
salute to Admiral Evans flag floating
on the main truck % the battleship
Connecticut, they steamed away to
Para a five days journey Had no ac-
cident hapepned to two of the little
vessels they would have reached Para
on Friday, but hough the accidents
were OF a minor nature it was deem
ed wise to make the repairs at this
port.
Today not less than six or seven
thousand of the blue jackets were al
lowed on shore and they entered into
the spirit Of the merrymaking with
hospitality has known no bounds.
This beautiful Spanish town is at
present looking its best and Christmas
with its warm sunshine was greatly
enlivened by the thousands Of uni
formed visitors who at one time OF
the day or another paraded its hand
some theroughfares.
As yet the battleships have not FIN
ished coaling. for work was suspend
ed today, but tomorrow 1t will be re-
sumed with energy and II Is expected
that all the bunkers VIII be wen sup-
piled long before the date OF salling
has arrived.
on their way out Of the harbor the
torpedo boats fired salute to Admiral
Evans flag floating from the main
truck Of the battleshiD Connecticut.
Today was holiday on All the ships
of the American battleship fleet, The
ships continued to take on coal from
Golfers all of Yesterday afternoon and
until late last night but no coaling
was done today. A regetta this morn
ing was watched with keen interest by
Admiral Evans and other officers OF
the fleet. The weather was fine ana
the water had the placid appearance
of midsummer. All Of the big iron
clads were dressed and decorated for
the Christmas day celebrations. The /
regetta was the big event of the day. !
II was participated in by crews from |
many ships and a number OF exciting I
finishes kent the men and officers /
keyed up to a high pitch of excite 4
ment.
A large number Of Officers spent the /
day ashore sightseeing and snapshoot- |
ing the interesting scenes of tropical |
life to be found here. Great num- |
bers of men landed from the ships this |
morning and it was estimated that
at one time there were between 5000
and 1000 blueiackets on shore. The |
behavior of the sailors has been ex- |
cellent and they seem to be thor |
oughly enjoying their stay here.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-12-26
MISS MARL0WE
IN NEW COMEDY
Famous Actress Starring in Work of
Young irish Playwright

Philadelphia. Dee 25--Miss Julia
MarloWe appeared for the first time
this season as star at the head of
her company at the Delpi theater to-
night when she assumed the title role
iH Gloria. "A neW comedy written
for her by James n. Fagan. young
Irishman whose writings are unknown
I'm America,
The play is handsomely staged by
the Shuberts under whose manage
ment Miss Marlowe appears, the
three acts showing picturesque set
tiugs of Italy IN the sixteenth century.
Miss BARRYMORE Makes Hit.
New York Dec 25.-Miss Ethel
barrymore found favor ana a warm
welcome from q large audience when
she appeared tonight for the first time
in New York in new play called
Her sister" the Joint composition of
clyde Fitch and Cosmo GlennoX. In
geniously and cleverly constructed
with the seeming design Of anording
Miss Barrymore an opportunity of
displaying her talents. the play is re-
plete with incidents sometimes comic
aud sometimes sentimental Miss
Barrymore plays the part Of
bright young woman who earns her
way by fortune telling-designati
herself Isis" and pretending to be an
Egyptian prophecies. Situations de-
veloping in a home OF a family In
which she has become attached as IA
member furnished an opportunity for
excellent acting.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-12-26
BLOODY DAYS | n
TENNESSEE
Murder and Feud Run Riot in
the Eastern Section of Great
State,
tBy Morning Journal special Lensed wire.I

IBy Morning journal Special Lensed Wire. !
Knoxville. Tenn, Dec 25.-Christ-
mas week in the eastern section of
Tennessee has been an unusually
bloody one. At Newport. Tenn, today
Robert Knowles. a special policeman.
tried to arrest William Allen for
drunkenness. Knowles shot Allen
through the body. Allen lived two
hours.
Near Del Rio. Tenn, Isaac Murray
and Lake Norton, brothers-in-law shot
each other to death, using pistols and
shot guns. Norton, IL is said, while
drunk, went to Murray's house and
created a disturbance.
Near Strahl, Alex Wright who had
returned from Missouri to visit his
wife who has been living with hrr
parents near that place. called her
from church and emptied his pistol iH
her body She cannot live. Jealous q
was the cause Wright is still at
large
At Isabella, Polk county. John Han,
II is charged. shot and killed his
brother-in-law william Crowder A
woman Is mixed up in the case.
Luther Wallace. aged 90, shot and
killed Lee Eldridge. a prominent man
of Holston Valley. using a shot gun.
Wallace had broken into the postof-
flee at Harris this morning.
warrant was placed in the hands
OF Deputy Sheriff White who depu-
tized Eldridge to assist I'm making the
arrest. Wallace surprised the two
men and after killing Eldridge made
his escane.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-12-26
COLORADO CASHIER
IS P|NCHED
.CharIeS E. Mcconnell of De-
funCt Durango Bank Must
Answer Grave Charge,

lBy Morning JOuFhal HDecihi ithScu "hO'l
Durango, Colo, Dec. 25.-Charies
f. Mcconnell. president of the Smell
ter city bank which closed its doors
December Il. was tonight placed un-
der arrest The warrant upon which
he was arrested was sworn to by
Harry Jackson, a depositor in the
bank. who had s3,400 on deposit
When the institution closed its doors.
The committee which has charge
of examining the affairs of the bank
today found that on December 18th
Mcconnell had borrowed $4,000 in
cash from the First National bank of
Durango and had given securities
from his bank for the money but the
books of the Smelter city bank did
not show that the $4,000 had been
placed on deposit here.
The committee sent for Mr.. Nc
ConneU and questioned him for sew
eral hours as 10 what he had done
with the 10000 After the confer
ence Mr.. Jackson swore out the war
rant and the sheriff placed MeCon-
nell in Jail.
The dav MI Mcconnell borrowed
the 10000 from the FIRST National
bank was the same day that the Colo
RADIO state National bank closed its
doors.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-12-26
BRYAN Of FLORIDA
TO SENATE
viii Succeed Late Senator
Mallory For Term Expiring
in March, 1909-Not a
Relative of NebraSkan.

iBy Morning Journal Special Leased Wire !
Jacksonville. Fla, Dec. 25-Gover-
nor Brown today appointed william
James Bryan OF this city 70 be United
states senator vice Senator S. j. Nal
lury deceased. for the remainder OF
the term expiring March 4. 1903. Mr..
Bryan is "a prominent attorney and
now holds the position OF co-solicitOr
for this tDuvaD county.
he was born I'm orange county Oct.
20. 1876, was reared In the vicinity
0f his birthplace. attended the local
schools and later attended Emery col
lego, where he graduated with the
degree OF bachelor Of art In 1896
Three years later he graduated pro-
tes-iunaily at Washington and Lee
university and az once began to prac-
tire law in Jacksonville.
Mr Bryan IS member OF the law
firm of Bryan and Bryan. his partner
being Nathan Z. Bryan. chairman OF
the state educational board OF control.
lie has always been active in politics
aud at present IS "a member OF the
democratic state executive committee.
About two months ago Mr.. Brown
announced his candidacy for the Uni
ted states senatorship TO succeed SEN
atpr Mallory He Is not related 70
William j. Bryan of Nebraska.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-12-26
NO QUESTION
Of CURRY'S
SUCCESS
NO CHARGES ON FILE
BEFORE THE SENATE
Expected THAT Confirmation
viii Jake Place Immediately
After the ReConvening of
Congress in January,
Especial Dispatch to the Morning journal. ]

lSDtcfhl Dtbphttn 10 tne
Washington, ID. c.. Dec. 25.-While
II has been rumored here for day
or two that charges Of some kind had
been filed against Governor Curry OF
New Mexico before the senate com
mittee on territories, in an effort to
prevent the confirmation of the COVER
nor It may be said with very good au-
thority today that if there are such
charges they have not yet been placed
before the committee and are not like
" to be No member of the commit
tee whom it has been possible to reach
knows anything about any charges OF
this kind and there seems no reason
to doubt that the governor will be con-
firmed along with many other presi-
dental nominations Immediately after
the reconvening of congress. The fact
that Governor Curry's confirmation
twas allowed to go over seems to have
been responsible for sending out the
report that a fight would be attempted
on his confirmation, Governor Curry $
name was but one Of many including
Judges, and officers in New Mexico ana
CNher territories and there is absolutely
no significance to attach to the de-
Law so far as can be learned. the SEN
ate merely having passed over all
these nominations until after the re-
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-12-26
WASH|NG GTON|ANS
BEAT ST. LOUIS
Crack Football Team 0utCIaSS-
ed by Husky Northwestern
Players in Fast Game at
Spokane,
tny Morning souraa, special Lesssd wirel

IBy Morning JournsI special LeSsed Wirel
Spokane, Wash. Dec. 25.-St. Louis
university, champions Of the south
west. went down to defeat today be-
| fore the Washington state college
! football team. The score was
Washington il; ST. Louis o, all
scores being made In the second half.
Five thousand enthusiasts saw the
game. The field could not have been
worse Drainage from surrounding
hillsides had made IL a glare Of ice,
and "a steady cold rainfall had left
pools over the entire field. The con-
ditiOn of the field was considered ad-
vanttkeous to Washington. whose
style Of play ran 10 old style line
bucking.
In the first half St Louis played
the more brilliant game but In the
second half II was entirely Outclassed.
Washington suffered the more heavily
in the penalizing The visitors show
ed a brilliant variety Of plays In the
first half Washington claims the
championship Of the northwest. but
its claim Is disputed, as IL has been
beaten by Idaho this year This was
the second defeat suffered by -. Louis
ia two years
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-12-26

Georgetown, XIV, Dec. 25.-Christ-
mas day In the Caleb Powers trial wa-
duh. the morning being taken up with
the testimony Of w. r. Day. ex-state
treasurer aud the reading Of the de-
position Of Charles Finley. followed by
the former testimony Of tbc late GEN.
eral Daniel r. Collier. The defens.
expects 20 close tomorrow and u *
said the commongealth is prepared 90
90 on with its rebuttal testimony. n
IS also said that Henry Youtsey will
be brought back 90 contradict Power
testimony
Judge J. r. Morton OF Lexington.
formerly counsel in the Powers case.
testified that he was in the court OF
appeals room when the shot was fired
that killed GOehel.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-12-26
GoIdfieId Mine Owners ASSo-
citation Takes New Tack in
the Bitter Struggle Against
the Miners Union.
SUIT TO BE FILED TODAY
IN NEVADA COURT
Charges That The Federation
is Everything in the CataIog
That a Labor Union Should
Not Be.


GoldnelG New. Dec. 25.-To carry
the fight into the federal court will
be the next move of the Golddeld
Mine owners association. Tomorrow
a suit viii be filed in the circuit court
OF the district Of Nevada. asking not
only for an injunction against pick
citing and Interference. but for the
final dissolution of the Goldfeld Mi
ners union.
The suit is TO be filed by the Gold
field Consolidated Mines company
against he Coldheld miners. the West
ern Federation of Miners. Charles A.
Mckinnon, president of the local un-
ion and nineteen other officers of the
same. The complaint sets forth the
alleged vast extent and richness of
the mining interests involved, and the
large number OF persons holding
shares in the mines In various states
aud territories allebes that the
Golddeld Miner sunion and the
Western Federation of Miners are vol
untary unlncorporated associations
and that 1t Is claimed to be a part OF
another large orga nization known ~
the Industrial Workers of the World.
also unincorporated, which has the
same principles and seeks To accom-
plish It's results by the same alleged
unlawful methods, and has in its
ranks as members of these associa-
tlons, not only the miners of the
Guldueid uisfi"tt. but other faborers
such as clerks, walters, cooks, BARRIERS
and barkeepers.
II is further alleged that the West
ern Federation Is organized for the
destruction Of property and creating
endless strife. disorder bloodshed
aud riotinR." The Godheld union Is
charged with intimidation" and OF
being guilty Of ''wanton destruction OF
property murder of innocent citizens.
lawiessness and anarchy TO such AN
extent that II has Instituted a reign
OF terror In thu Goldheld district"
II is further alleged that the Gold
field union Is a criminal society"
The court Is asked to cite the de-
PENDANTS go appear before il to answer
the allegations of the complaint and
to issue a writ Of injunction restrain
ing the cnmplainants from obstructing
the business of the Consolidated
tion or picketing. The court Is also
asked to enjoin the Goldheld union
from holding any more meetings.
Watchers or examiners are asked for
with fun authority to enter on the
property OF the complainant and To
carry out the orders Of the court and
10 arrest any person violating them.
Finally. it is petitioned that the in
functions be made permanent and
that the Goldheld Miners union be
dissolved as a nuisance and perpet-
ually enjofned from any further meet
ings or action Of whatever kind or
nature The complaint is signed by
George Wingheld, vice president of
the Consolidated Mines company.
one effect of the filling Of this suit
Il is said may be TO induce President
rnYuayA1f tn nYIaua "a nnFffnn Af fhp
troops now in Goldheld to remain on
he grund to assist I'm the enforcement
,f the mandates OF the federal court
( necessary.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-12-26
CHICAGO TO HAVE
ENORMOUS HOTEL
TurntY-two Stor, IaSailc fo ~, Built
OF Cost of over Million.

Chicago Doc. Excavation f0f
O. 12-stors hnfrl t1 be known as th,
I.aSaile .uilI he begun on March
The building which is 60 be- located
on the northwest corner Of LaSaile
and Madl-nu streets. win be- when
completed. the largest hotel in the
west. n i- Co COEf -. sou. 600 cxrlu-
siEe OF Furnishings The latter viii
cost approximately 81 .NUn. GOO The
project is being financed by the Hoo
tel LaSalle company. OF which George
H Gasirf is the head 10 viii con-
tain f.fsn rooms.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-12-26
Hound cause of killing.

Conway Ark, Dec. 25.-James B.
Hall who shot and killed Mrs. Emma
Hearness and her son Frank on
Christmas evening was captured today
by Professor Brady after a posse had
searched the woods near here for sew
eral hours. Hall is accused of hav-
Ing gone to the Hearness home and
after accusing Mrs. Hearness of throw
ing water on his hound fired three
shots into her body killing her in
stantly. Her son was struck by two
bullets, and died tonight. Han claims
he shot the woman and her son be-
cause they were about to attack him
in his house and he says they had re-
VOlVprs
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-12-26
LAWRENCEDELNOUR
DIES IN NEW YORK
Whispering Larry of Tam
many Fame Claimed by the
Grip Of Age of SO.
IBy Morning Journal Special Leased wirsl

New York. Dec Lawrence
Delmour. who until De retired from
politics. several years ago. was one
of the most prominent members Or
Tammany hall. died today of the grip.
aged 60 years. AZ one time be- wa
looked upon as political confident
OF Richard Croker Ills natural re-
ticcuce earned him the spbriuuet OF
"WhIsDelfug Farrf
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-12-26
COZ. wo6bnuRY SAYS OUR
COAST LINE Is HELPLESS

Seattle, Dec. 24-Col. T. G. WOed-
bury acting commander of the de-
partment OF Columbia, r. $. a. in n
statement today said that the whole
Pacific coast would be helpless In
case the navy should prove unable TO
prevent the landing of force OF
twenty thousand japanese or other
foreign armies al any OF the the nu-
merous unprotected bays along the
coast He said there are not 1000
regulars on the coast 81 resist an at
tack by land. while 10000 infantry
men are needed.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-12-26
MEXICAN LABORERS
STARVING
Turned Adrift Without Money
in Los Angeles by the Trans
Continental Railroads,
rs, Manning Iou,n.l sD.eiaI Leased wIr.l

Los Angeles. Dec. 25.-The action
Of the Trancontinetal railroads in dis
charging hundreds ~ Mexican or past
Mexican iaborers during the weeks
preceding Christmas has given rise 90
a pitiable condition n poverty among
this very numerous class % people
IL is estimated that about Sno men .u
an were let out Most 0f them have
families and nearly all were without
money when discharged. 70 is esti-
mated that about 500 able bodied
Mexicans with their families are desti-
tute in this cifa AZ present. An effort
will be made 90 charter n freight train
and send 90 Mexico a. many as desire
TO 60. The remainder Wiil have g.
be looked after hy the local charita-
BILE Institutions
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-12-26
Ncaroes Hasten 10 Leave Town.

Muskogee, Okla, Dec. 25.-Negroes
are rapidly leaving Henrietta, where
the lynching of James Garden,
negro occurred Yesterday following
the murder of Albert Bets, prom
inent business man. The blacks We're
given notice to get out of town within
forty-eight hours A second attack
was made on the Jail early this morn
ing by a mob of citizens who sought
a one-eyed negro named Bill Smith,
charged with melting Garden to COM
nit the crime. Sheriff Robertson
however spirited the man away from
the mob and took him to Okmulgee.
Jim Johnson, a negro. who gave Car
den rifle was also taken 10 Okmul-
gee
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-12-26
HARD WORK TO HOLD
POEPLE SANE
State Troops Needed in Penn
SyIvania to Check the Rioti-
GUS Enthusiasm of a Lynch
ing Crowd.
tBy Morning Journal spectral Leased wire.l

Lrech burg, Pa Dec. 25.--A de-
tachment OF state constnbulary came
here from Grccuburg today Go guard
the Borough lookup and control
crowd OF Americans. lnfuriated over
the killing Of % fellow workman by
foreigners bullet Foreigners wrte
engaged in holiday carousal ans
while passing through the foreign
quarters. Presley klinEeuschmldt was
shot and killed hy some one in
Slavish boarding house. Two hundred
Americans made a. rush Tor the scene
and borough officers had much trou.
BILE in preventing clash The men
are being held in the lock up.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-12-26
SINH L. SlcI, Amin

Teheran. Dec. 25.--It was announc-
ed that the shah is indisposed and
has been obliged to postpone the for
nal taking Of the oath of allegiance
TO the constitution. which he had
promised to do on Thursday. There
was a meeting of the diplomatic corps
at the French legation this afternoon
az which, It Is said. the question Of
foreign Intervention was discussed.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-12-26
ARCHBISHOP FEARS
PACIFIC TRIP
DepIoreS journey of Great
Fleet to the Pacific For.
Fight or FroIic,
IBy Morning Journal Special Lea.ed wIrel

ST. auis. Dec Archbishop
John G.. Gienuon In a sermon today
declared that It was serious mistake
from many view points To send the
American fleet on lie tudr haif around
the world He deprecated the spectl-
Gle he said. because 10 is "A season Of
peace on earth ana good viii toward
men, and then intimated that the
advent of the fighting fleet into the
waters Of the Pacific savored Of the
hypocritical, since with a great blare
of trumpets II was announced 20 the
world that the mission was one
of peace but in reality there was
a secret note of menace in It's
sailing The policy 10 be de-
plored he said was carrying
the palm of peace in one hand. while
the other holds the key 60 the hold
wherein is the 35,000,000 pounds Of
ammunition for fight or frolic. "
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-12-26

New YOrk. Dec -l--DlnlfI
O'Reilly. personal counsel of Harry
Thaw g. al private sanliarlum sur
fering from pneumonia. which ioi-
lowed a general weakened physical
condition. The physicians in attend
ance said tonight that their patient
was In no immediate danger and that
the chances of his ultimate recovery
were excellent Thaw's second trial
is to be called January s.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-12-26
OLD MAN KILLS WIFE
AND HIMSELF
Shoots Woman Who Has Been
His Companion for Many
Years,
IN, uorp,pr Journal special Leased wire.I

NV Norning journal -perIaI Ie1~ed WIFI
sharon. Pa. Dec. 25.-William Van
Rusb elashed his wfe's throat with a
razor and-the ncut his own throat
AZ their home in this place early to-
da-. The bodies were found by a
son-in-law. Several others were
sleeping in the house but none heard
a struggle. although there was evi
dence that the couple had been iight-
ing. Van Bush was machlnlSt %
,-eere old ana his wife was about 50.
IL fs said that Van Bush was insaneiy
lea Ious of young man ruomer
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-12-26

LishOn Dec 2a.-F0lI0Wing the
promises Of the government to ter
minate the dictatorship and hold the
elections for the chamber of depu-
ties at an early date ii the calm in
the political atmosphere was main
tanned. "a decree was issued today fix
ing The elections for April 3.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-12-26
Roo-eveIts orr For Holidays.

Roosevelt will leave sor Pine Knot.
Va. tomorrow morning at s o'clock
over the Southern railway. He viii
be accompanied by Mrs. Roosevelt
and Theodore Roosevelt, Jr.. and will
remain at the cottage until next Tues
day. devoting much Of his time to
horseback riding In the Virginia hills
He will be back I'm Washington in
time for the New Years reception al
the white house.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-12-26
TWENTY MORE BODIES
FROM lLL-FATED MINE
Sion Morl. Recovering Remains OF
Victims ia Great Disaster.

Jacobs creek. Pa. Dee 25.-LIttic
prngress was made today in the search
for bodies Of victims of last Thurs
DAYS explosion 40 the Darr mine. Tho
lasf faint hone of finding anyone alive
in the mine having passed away set-
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-12-26

eral days ago. the desire of the men
TO spend the holiday with their fam
HES tended 10 deplete the resculng
forces
Twenty bodies were brought out
during the day, most Of which ar>
identified. Up 30 tonight a total or
80 bodies have been brought out
In Difference to the day no fun-
eral services were held.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1907-07-25
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