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The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-10

New York, Jan. 10.-Frank Riva. his
wife Enrica. and his brother Carlo. were
held by a police magistrate today to
await extradition papers from Connecti-
cut where they are wanted 70 answer "A
charge of burglary preferred by G. r.
Brooker. vice president OF the New York,
New Haven and Hartford railroad.
BROKERS home i'm Ansonia has been
entered twice by burglars since last July
and antique jewelry valued at $4,000
stoler. Up To last July Riva was employ
cd by Mr.. Brooker as a butler. and Mrs.
R.va as housekeeper The jewels were
were kept in a concealed safe and MI.
Brooker declares the butler was the only
one outside OF the immediate FAMILY VINO
knew where the key 10 the safe was kept
or even knew of the existence OF the safe
Last July Riva was discharged by Mr.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-10
HARRINGTON BRIDGE
UNSAFE FOR CARS

BY order OF the master of transporta-
tion OF the Rhode Island company, no
more cars will be run over what Is
known as the harrington bridge, until
IL has been put in a safe condition.
After the accident on the bridge Mon
day evening, the chief engineer OF the
road went to the bridge. and upon his
recommendation the bridge was closed.
All passengers will be obliged to walk
over the bridge, which will take less
than one minutes time, and will then
board an extra car and be carried to
and over Kelly's bridge. where they will
md one OF 'he large suburban cars.
The work OF making tho necessary
repairs 10 the bridges will be pushed as
rapidly as possible.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-10
new HAVEN R. R. MAGNATE.
VICTIM OF BIG ROBBERY

Brooker after a quarrel and Mrs. Riva
left at the same time. Two weeks later
Brooker went to the safe. II was locked
and the key was In it's usual place, but
when IL was opened II was found thar
more than half OF the $4,000 worth OF
iewelry was missing. Last Sunday night
a burglar again entered the Brooker
home and after opening the safe with key
carried away the remainder OF the lew
elry Detectives who had been searching
for Riva since last July found him last
night in a west side tenement living WIN
his wife and brother. All three were ar
rested. When they were arraigned IN
court today several pawn brokers identi-
fed Riva. as a man who had visited
their places OF business and endeavored TO
pledge with them several pieces OF jew
elry of antique design.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-10
Stillman Case Heard

The supreme court today heard the Pc
tition OF James w. Stillman for leave to
file motions for new trials OF his case
against Joseph c. Moore. administrator
on the estate OF Harriet NJ. Utter and In
the case OF John w. Sweeney. appellant
vs.. Joseph c. Moore, appellee In which
Mr.. Stillman intervened. These cases had
20 do with the allowance OF an admin
istrator's account and the compensation
OF his attorney.
MIR. StiIlman claims he has discovered
new and important evidence. The petition
was opposed by counsel for Mr.. Moore.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-10
TRADE SHOWS
IMPROVEMENT

New York Jan. I o.-Despatches 10 r.. O.
Dun a. Co indicate a slow. but steady
Improvement I'm trade and collections.
with confidence regarding the future dis
tinctly stronger. Boston reports mills and
factories increasingly active. dry goods
johbers shipping spring goods early and
commercial and Industrial conditions
steadily improving.
Bank exchanges this week at all load
ing cities in the United States are s.
$50 2sa5t2. a decrease cf ese per cont COM
pared with a year aEo.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-10
No Friction With Japan

Washington, Jan. 10.--Consldcring
the smoothness with which exchanges
are progressing between America and
japan relating TO the adjus'me OF
questions growing out OF the immigra-
ton OF Japanese laborers into the
United states. the officials OF the state
department arc puzzled to account for
the publication in various foreign capi-
tails as well az In this country. OF re-
ports calculated TO convey tho impress
sion that there is serious friction be-
tween the two countries over this cub
Ject.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-10
BRITISH TREATY
HITS LIQUOR DEALERS

New York, Jan. l0.-England's CONNER
cial relations with Inc United states are
still governed by the treaty of 1915 which
ended the War OF 1912, according TO de-
cislon handed down by the board OF gen.
eral appraisers here yesterday.
Several importers OF British whiskeys,
protested against the tariff Of s2.25 a gal
lon when French liquors were admitted
for N.75. The board, however held that
Great Britain was barred by the treaty
from the most favored nation list and
sustained the collectors charge.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-10
STATE HOUSE NOTES

Gen. Brayton visited the state house
today and visited several OF the comm t.
tee rooms, both of the. senate and the
house and received greetings from many
legislators and others In the corridors.
The Republicans of the senate will hold
a caucus in the senate committee room
on judiciary, Tuesday at 10:3o O'Clock to
consider certain appointments TO office
made by Gov. Higgins.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-10
Sues New Haven r. r.

The case OF George w. scribner VS..
New York. New Haven and Hartford
Railroad company was placed on trial in
the superior court today before Judge
Brown and a jury. Plaintiff was I'm tho
yard OF defendant after freight and the
wagon he was on was struck by care
iessly operated locomotive. he claims.
Scribner was Nrown from the wagon
and striking on his head has since the
day OF the accident. Feb. Is. 1906 suffer-
ed considerably. lie asks 5000 damages.
order The News-Demecrst left nj
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-10

Bremen, Jan. 10.--Tho North German
Lloyd steamship company and the Ham
burg American steamship company have
definitely agreed Co work In unison on all
Of the most important lines of their SER
vices. tho agreement TO last several
years.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-21

27nch All Silk Rough Pongee 68c.
POngee NanShans, TuSsah and India
Silks in a full assortment of light and
dark shades, including white cream
Alice, Copenhagen and light blues
browns, leather, tan and natural. The
price is very special for such popular
gOods-6Sc.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-21
Remarkable Reductions
On Ladies' Tailor Suits

In addition to many new Suits
bought at about half price, and just
received, we have gone through our
stock and cut the prices on many of
the garments. The styles are mostly
in the popular short sleeve effects, so
popular this season.
$50 Suits at $40; $3.50 Suits at s1275;
$3.50 Suits at $1s.75; $50 Suits at s25.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-21
All-Silk Rough P0ngees at csc

The being made up these silks sane
ton OF the best judges of because
ty and pattern partly because the scarcity are
unable enough make them from
the mill the difference regular price and
$780, the price asking.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-21

19-inch Punjabs and Taffetas sc.
Beautiful Shirt Waist materials in
neat checks and stripes, also hair Linz
plaids and stripes-popular shades of tan
brown, gray, light blue, navy and black
and white. Very special-$1.40 and $125
value at CSC per yard
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-21
Women'S Tailored
Suits, New Models at 5000

Our New York buyer has taken ad-
vantage of local conditions among the
suit manufacturers and purchased
for us another lot of new, up-to-datc
Tailored Suits at about one half their
value. Many of them can be sold at
$1,000.
Colors are good styles are most popu-
lar, and prices low
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-21

Linen Embroidered
Two Piece Suits $500 and $500
Plain Linen Suits, daintily embroid-
cred with fine white braid Some are
trimmed with inserted medalions. The
skirts are cut full and braided to
match the coats. One of the newest
novelties of the season.
CoIors light blue, pink, copenha-
gen and natural, at .............. $500
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-21

New goods just received, made to
sell at $500 and $4,000. We bought
them much under value, and are glaG
to place them before our customers at
$3.50. The cut is perfect, wide, full
skirt, with long sleeves.
Coors are brown, Copenhagen, tan and
natural, at Observation-Disclosures. $3.50
The Southern farm gazette., 1908-06-27

that other livestock Is not raised In
an great quantities as the climatic
and market conditions seem 10 war
rant. OF course. In the tick belt
there In an excuse for not introduc-
Ing improved cattle. but above that
line there can be no good reason
why the Southern farmer should not
raise these improved breeds at n
good profit for both beef and dairy
products. In this connection II may
DO well To state that the Northern
farmer places much value on the
residue from feeding the roughage
on tho farm. His cattle and sheep
convert into good manure the
cornstalks that many Southern
farmers gather into piles and burn
or cart OF the field to some ravine
TO get them out OF the way.
Readers of The southern Farm Ga
xettc may be interested In knowing
how much stock Ii kept In Huron
county. Ohio. which Ia strictly an
agricultural county OF the diversi-
fed order. with an area OF ATS
square miles. Statistics show that
the average number Of horses Is
1907: cattle. l5.13S: sheep. 4S,254;
hogs. 1889: mules. "a.
The point which II Is desirous OF
bringing into prominence Ii the DIFF
The Southern farm gazette., 1908-06-27

ducts this year. but In there anything
gained In exchanging tobacco or
cotton for corn on about an even
basis In cash value. bcsidca having
to cart both crops and iosc the value
OF tho by-products OF tho corn for
rough feed.
Mistake of Using Mules Instead Of
Hor~cs.
Tho absence OF horses and tho
excessive number OF mules In tho
South was another noticeable
feature 10 me and one which could
not poaaibly accrue TO the best In
iercsta OF the farmers OF the South.
ii the conditions are anything like
they are at the North. In making
"A comparison an exaggerated state
m.nt sometimes serves To bring out
a point that would otherwise be
lost. and II the following In an ex-
aggeration IL makes strong point
In favor of the horse on the South
crn farm:
A fairly good pair Of four-year'
old mules II worth $500 and with
good care they should be worth $500
at the end of five years. A fairly
good pair Of four-ycar-old mares In
worth $500, but ut the end of 1--we
wears these mares and their get
The Southern farm gazette., 1908-06-27

ed. and failure Ia bound to come
some time to any crop.
In addition to lessening the la
bility OF n total failure. diversity
admits of a rotation OF crops. and
II Is a known fact that some crops
exhaust the soil of one kind OF plant
food. while another exhausts a dif-
fcrent kind. II 10 also acknowl-
edged that certain crops prepare
the ground mechanically and gath
er and store fertility for the crops
that follow.
Diversity puts the farmer who
practices II In an independent posi-
uon. a position whereby he Is not
at tho mercy OF any person who is
inclined 10 be a Shylock In tho mat
ter OF prices when dealing with a
person who has to have the goods.
The tobacco and cotton specialist
realized fair prices for their pro-
The Southern farm gazette., 1908-06-27
Buying by Mail.

How Ono Farmer Saves Money by ra'ronzng
Mcssrx Editors: I a some one has
taken the subject Of buying by mail
advantages. mind o
some aay Why send from homer !
Does the home merchant
community when he sends
l have always found that a aa n
penny earned. and that money my parted
II.
have
with maiordcr houses. /
catalogue and thcn hc
right. tolls where
buying OF the mail order house. buy o. him
could givc number of instances
by this policy. but will
Some time wanted buy u circular wood M
merchant tho do wi III
$50 send order and good
$3.50: the freight s3so~whoe amount
a saving of 4:-.7O
Another time ! for The home
t2s. mail-order house
= dealing
has very pleasant satisfactory.
Dinwtddic. Va. J.. NORRIS
The Southern farm gazette., 1908-06-27

ference between the number of
horses and mules. Granting that
one-half the horses are females and
that one mare in four was allowed
to foal. the increase in a few years
would amount to hundreds Of thou
sands OF dollars. an item in the re-
ceipts Of the farm that the Southern
farmer should not lose sight of.
Southern Farmer Has Great Ad-
vantage in Markets.
A word about the markets OF the
South may not be out Of order, and
the writer believes that the South
ern farmer has an advantage over
those OF Ohio in this matter. II
the following deductions are cor
rect the prices of Southern farm
products are based upon the eastern
markets, which are western prices
with the freight and two commits
sions added. the Southern farmer
getting the benefit, while Ohio prices
are based upon western markets
with the freight and commissions de-
Quoted. At the present time our
farmers are not receiving within six
cents per bushel OF the price paid
for wheat at the distributing point,
which. In this case, Is less than sixty
miles away.
In making comparisons with the
prices quoted In The Southern Farm
Gazette the Southern farmer is re-
ceiving 30 cents per bushel more for
oats and corn than Ohio farmers are
receiving~-and II Is possible for him
to produce as large crops as can be
produced In the North.
Same Energy Commands Twice RE-
suits South as North.
As for the future possibilities OF
the South. In the matter OF success
ful agricultural productions. there
can be no doubt but that they are
very great and the time is near at
hand when improved agricultural
methods. raising more live stock
tincluding horses and mulcs). and
diversity of crops will put that sec
,ion OF the country In the lead as .
producing territory.
The Southern farmer has reason
TO congratulate himself upon the fact
that b. has good soil. a mild and
healthful climate and abundant rain
fall: that he can raise anything that
the Northern farmer can. and
whole lot that he cannot: that he has
one OF the very best markets In the
United States within easy reach:
that II the same amount Of energy
be- applied in the south that Is ap-
piled In the North. the returns will
bc twice as great; and. last but not
least. that he has the greatest OF
opportunities within easy reach II
he will only grasp them.
+. NJ. LUTTS.
Narnntk nhtA
The Southern farm gazette., 1908-06-27
Why the butter Doesn't All Come
ni Once

Why the Butter Doesn't All Come
nt Once.
Messrs. Editors: VIII some OF
your numerous readers tell me why
butter will not all make at once?
For the last two weeks l have had
to churn the same cream two and
even three times. and then not get
all the butter.
mix the cream from four milk
ings and let stand In n cool place
for twenty-four hours before churn-
Ing after the last cream Is added,
stirring frequently.
The cows are all fresh In milk,
the oldest calf being five months.
Any help will be gratefully received
by one who very much admires your
paper. MRS. Il. p. HYMAN.
With the conditions stated, the
trouble must be too high churning
temperature, and where the tenn
perature Is too high. no amount Of
churning will secure all the butter.
Ordinarily. uneven churning like
that mentioned Is caused by mixing
sweet and sour cream. or creams of
different temperatures, shortly be-
fore churning.
The Southern farm gazette., 1908-06-27

With the long season for farm
work In the South n pair OF mares
ought to do big lot OF work and
raise a pair Of colts each year be-
sides. Allowing four weeks before
and four weeks after foaling for
light work. IL any be performed,
and during December and January
there ought to be such cessation
In farm operation anyhow as not
to require constant labor from the
farm team. Even II the fact OF
pregnacy and foaling should lessen
the amount Of labor as compared
with team OF mules. what about
the profit from the offspring?
We Need More Live Stock.
The writer is also OF the opinion
The Southern farm gazette., 1908-06-27


on a trip last March. the writer Of
fers the following. not, however, as
criticism upon the methods used
In this section of the South. but
zther In the way OF comparison
hetveen two localities with agricul-
tural methods radically different.
To a person who Ia accustomed TO
, section OF the country (North Cen
tral Ohio) where stock has to be
fed for six months In the year:
where corn. wheat and oats are the
main cereal crops: where the clov-
err and timothy thrive: where June
and blue grass springs up spon-
hneously where the ground is left
unculuvated; where sheep. cattie
and hogs are raised In abundance
on nearly every farm: and where
horses furnish the motive power
for farm work. the transition TO a
section where radically different
methods are employed brings many
changes that are particularly notice
able. Especially In this true when
the study OF agriculture was the
principal reason for the visit
Folly Of Lcttin. Land Lie Rarrcn In
Winter.
While the changes arc many.
there are a fcw that stand out prom
inen,iy upon the agricultural hori-
ron, for instance. that Of such was;
areas of bare ground standing
through the winter season exposed
10 the action OF the lemen,s claim
ing first attention.
Il seems to tho writer that tho
rains OF winter would have ten
dency. as In the North. 10 wash away.
no; only tho fertility. but tho soil
also. from those unprotected zelda.
10 the ravinem and streams. Nature.
u she has her own way. will make
an a,;cmp, TO closhc her nakcdncaa
through the growing season with n
growth of foliage OF some sort. IN
\ protection during tho season Of
re&t-
Man. in growing a cultivated crop.
destroys that which nature provides
spontaneously. because II 10 n weed
and takes tho nouriahmcni from tho
esops which he substitutes for his
orn benefit. Thcsc crops ho TO-
morea In tho fall. leaving the ground
bare and not In the condition which
nature intended.
South should Put All Land 10 Glover
az Isyc In Winter.
This condition 1xis,a In tho North.
bot not 10 the same extent a. In the
SOUTH. j, seems as II tho Southern
lsrmer ought To assist nature In
proriding n covering for those bare
selds, especially upon the hiliaidcm.
crop Of rye or winter oats. or per
hspa crimson clover. would help TO
eovsr the ground. and II plo~ed un-
Ger In the spring would no, only
nold the fertility. but would add
aamus. while tho mechanical ac-
uon would be beneficial.
The One Crop System unwisc.
Another feature that does not
arike the writer as being the best
tho specially farming. many
farmers combining their efforts TO
ihe production OF IA single crop TO
Tue exclusion OF others. In some sec
uonE II is all tobacco. In others all
"olton. all peanuts. all corn. etc. To
person who In accustomed TO sess-
The Southern farm gazette., 1908-06-27

should have q cash value about as
follows:
one pair work mares, still
worth ........ 8 500
one pair fOur-year-old colts. 500
One pair three-ycar-old colts. 800
One pair two-ycar-old colts 200
One pair one-year-old colts, 100
Total value at end Of five
years 81 600
The Southern farm gazette., 1908-06-27
Southern Farmer Can Make Twice the
Money Northern Farmer Can Make.

Expended.
Ohio Obscrver-Morc Needed wr.-
stock should be Grown Abandoned
Losing by Using Mules Instead o Horses
Carrizozo news., 1908-12-04

Mrs. Burr Goodiu, of Estancia,
is visiting relatives here and at
Nogal.
Robert Bourne was down from
Captain this week, remaining
several days.
Tommy Hightower came down
from Tucumcari Monday, for a
visit with relatives.
George billiard came down from
Nogal Tuesday, remaining until
the last of the week.
Attorney A. II. Hudspeth came
through Carrizozo Saturday on
his return from Corona to White
Oaks.
Henry Lutz came up from Lin
coin Wednesday, and spent two
or three days in Carrizozo and
vicinity.
Mrs. 7. S. Anderson returned
from Dawson this morning. ac-
companied by her sister, Mrs.
Geo. ]. Dingwall.
l.. c. Carver was up from Os-
cura last Saturday on a business
mission. He returned on Sunday
mornings early train.
Miss Minnie Dalton is the new
"hello" girl at central, having
taken the place held by Mis-:
Allie Johnson since last summer
Capt. Paris was in CarrizozC
the past week, renewing an ac
quaintauce with his wife. liz
returned Yesterday to Fort Stan
ton.
Carrizozo news., 1908-12-04

Howard Hall went out TO the
Nal Pals Saturday, and retlrned
Sunday with a five-point buck.
Howard, who is a taxidermist of
no mean repute, will mount the
head and keep 1t as souvenir of
his first successful effort at deer
staying.
Attorney VIM. f. A. Gierke
returned Sunday morning from a
two weeks visit to his old home,
Beggs, Oklahoma. Mr.. Gierke
reports business at low ebb in
the new state. He was glad to
get back to his new home in the
old territory.
Don't be deceived by limitations
of DeWitt's Carbolized Witch
Hazel Salve. When you ask for
DeWitt's be sure to get 1t. The
name is stamped on every box.
There is just one original. 1t is
especially good for piles. We
sell and recommend them. Sold
at Paden's drug store and ROLAND
Bros.
A new girl put in an appear
ance at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Reilly last Saturday night. Mo-
ther and child are-doiug well, but
the paternal ancestor thinks his
crop of sou-in-laws will be over
large, aud therefore is slightly
disappointed at the sex of the
little one.
Nice new line of gents neck
wear and shoes at Ziegler Bros.
Carrizozo news., 1908-12-04
w. NJ. Reilly left Tuesday of

w. NJ. Reilly left Tuesday of
this week for Santa Fe, where
he went to confer with the terri
torial officials with reference to
public lands.
c. M. Estes and family have
gone to Duran, and Mr.. Estes
asks that the NRws follow them,
as 1t is a necessary adjunct to
good housekeeping.
Geo. A. Hunt was down from
White Oaks yesterday. Mr.. II.
is sheep Inspector for this dis
trict, and is kept busy looking
after the interests of the sheep
sanitary board.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Frank Spence
stopped over in Carrizozo two or
three days this week, and visited
Mr.. George Spence aud family.
They were on their return from
St. Louis to their home in El
Paso.
DeWitt's Kidney and Bladd G
Pills are just what you need and
what you should get right away
for pain in the back, backache.
rheumatic pains, and all urinary
and bladder troubles. Thousands
of people suffer from kidney and
bladder trouble and do not know
1t. They think ii Is a cold or a
strain. Don't take any chances
Get DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder
pills. They are antiseptic ant
promptly soothe the pain. Dom
fail to insist upon DeWitt's Kid
ney aud Bladder pills. We sci
them. Sold at Paden's drug stor,
and ROLAND Bros.
Carrizozo news., 1908-12-04

J. NJ. Rice of the Eagle Mining
and Improvement company. at
Parsons, was down this week.
He stated that the heavy snow at
the mine somewhat impeded the
work, the fall there amounting
to about eighteen inches.
Miss Pearl Taylor of White
Oaks has been employed to teach
the Angus public school, and left
for that point this week, prepar-
atory to opening school there next
Monday. The funds are sufficient
for a term of about six months.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-10-07
WILL INVESTIGATE.

CHICAGO, Oct. 6,--An investiga-
tion Of the reports that thousands Of
school children in Chicago are under
fed was ordered last night by the city
council which resumed its work after
the summer vacation The committee
on schools was instructed to inquire
into the situation and recommend
a measure Of relief.
The heads OF the city government
and Of the school board made arrange
ments yesterday for gathering Of
municipal officers and officers Of char
table organizations to fix up a def
mite, immediate plan ow relief. The
executive committee Of the Civic Fed
Grafton also took action looking to-
ward an elaborate investigation Of
conditions in poorer homes Of the city