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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-12-12
P0WDERLY WOULD
ABOLISH BREAD LINE
Urges state Farms 10 Care for Chronic
McndiCanls in New York.

New York. Dec 1I-Strong opposi-
ton to the bread line was espresso
today by r. V. Powderly. commission
er of immigration, in a letter to Rob.
srt w Hebbard, commissioner of pub
tic charities.
II have made IL a practice for years.
whenever in New York" wrote Mr..
Powderly. "to take my place i'm the
bread line and converse with the UNI
fortunates find there. / managed 90
get the views of quite a number. and
was enlightened very much as to the
character Of u men | associated
with. In the main. ne is a bum. SLOW
emily. indolent. shiftless and ambition
less. Something in the past life has
broken his spirit and of his own Volt
ton it will not mend.
Such men should not bc fed By the
hand OF charity. II is food wasted.
You are only feeding the flame that
burns up manhood. do not condemn
them. understand ] pity them and be
lieve that under the most degraded cx-
terror their lies dormant the spark of
manliness. Don't feed them. let them
feed thcmselyos or a farm provided
by the state. Give "A man his task
and let him know that he must earn
bread"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-12-12

Chicago. Dee. 1l-General hquida-
ton caused extreme weakness today
in the local wheat market. prices at
the close being 1Ss to ~ below yes
terday's final quotations. Corn and
oats and provisions closed weak.
Tho wheat market was nervous dur
ing the first part of the day AID at
times brices were a trihe above tho
previous close but during the final
hour extreme weakness developed
and the market closed at almost the
lowest point. May closed at lO5
n p and July at 9SM.
Corn was weak throughout the en-
tire session. The market closed weak
at almost the lowest point with
prices of q to / cent. Final quota
on December were 57h n Is
and May at ].
Oats were weak. The market closed
weak at declines Of = to = m1c with
December at 50h and May at 53i4
Zas cents.
Selling by local packers caused
weakness in Tho provisions market
The weakness of corn and = , TO 10
cent decline in live hogs we're bear
.sh factors The market closed weak
prices 10 TO 81 Z cents lower.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-12-12
Choked to Death.

Is commonly said Of babies who have
died OF the Group. How unnecessary
this is. No child yer had the Group
without having o. cold or cough at the
start. II you will stop the first symp-
tom OF the cough with Billiards. Hore-
hound syrup there is no danger what
ever OF Group. Sold by J. II. O'Rielly
& Co.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-12-12

New York. Dec. 1l-Copper was
steady in London and a shade lower
with spot quoted at f63. IS and fu-
lures at fs4. IS. Cd The local mar
ket vas unchanged with lake quoted
at $l425U145 so: electrolvtic s14.0Q n
S14.75 and casting s13.s5h a1412H.
Lead closed At f13. s. IN London
local market vas wea-, at sac Z
n AS.
Speltcr vas quoted at go. rs. g.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-12-12

Westinghouse Electric ........ IS
Western Union ............ 6S
Wheeling and Lake Erie ...... 11M
Wisconsin Central ........... 81
Total sales for the day $4,000
shares.
Bonds were irregular. Total sales,
par value IS, 4SS,0OO. United States
bonds were unchanged on call.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-12-12

in London. Locally the market was
quoted at S5.10m5,15. Bar silver
iS%c; Mexican dollars 45c.
There was u break or "a cent per
ounce IN the price Of bar silver to-
day as compared 60 last nights clos
ing price bringing the quotation down
IS Is. The decline was attributed
the renewed selling by China ana
India, The dcmandn continues limit
I'd and the accumulation heavy.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-12-12
AND
COMMERCE
Wall Street.

, New York, Dec. 1.-THE running
up Of the gold engagements for ship
ment to france tomorrow to the sum
OF $3,900,000 took the edge of the
speculation temper today ana a con
siderable unloading of stocks result
ed in the latter part OF the day. The
lesson of the gold shipments was
Strengthened by the preliminary es-
Inmates of h weeks currency move
meht' from which il appeared that
practically no gain on balance from
the interior had occurred to offset he
absorption of $5.93S.OO0 by the sub
treasury operations of the week. None
of the gold taken for export has fig
ured yet in the subtreasury opera-
lions, the effect therefore being defer
red to next week BANK statement
rather tina in the showing to be pub-
lished tomorrow afternoon. The nav
ment Of subscriptions TO the Panama
canal bonds have not vet commenced
to figure in the s|ubtreasurv opera-
tons leaving another money REQUIRE
ments to make some strain on the
the temporary accumulation of funds
to prepare for the year end disburse-
ments to make seome strain on the
money market inc to involve the call
ing OF loans. In the expanding tend
ency OF the loan item of the banks
also continues. With the surplus re-
serve OF the banks last Saturday
standing at but little over $40. @
900 there was presented by this rapid
summing up of requirements a rate
OF inroad upon hat sum which sud-
denly appeared somewhat prodigal
The feeling Of confidence that the in
terval to the easy money markets of
January could be bridged without
special car in retrenchment of ont
lay was somewhat disturbed by this
development and some hasty retire
ments from stock commitments fol-
lowed. The small effect produced on
the exchange market by the gold en-
gagements gave an impression of q
stlll untitled requirement which indi-
Gated a likelihood of the continuance
of the gold outgo. 1t is supposed
that, besides the very heavy inflow
from abroad OF American securities
the high prices lately prevailing.
the conduct Of the speculative cam
paign has involved some large carry
of stocks in foreign markets with
money borrowed in those markets.
with the approach of the year end
requirements foreign leanders are dis
posed, it is believed, to reduce the
accommodations of this kind. Buls
are scarce in the exchange market
with which to effect remittances ana
The shipments of gold are found nee
Assary to meet the occasion. The
amount of the shipment today was
limited only by the supply ot bar gold
.oroculable at the assay office and
'oreign bankers assume from the sus-
aimed strength of foreign exchange
hat gold will be shipped next week |
o a considerable amount. Closing ]
tocks: l
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-12-12
st. Louis wool.

st Louis. Dec. ft.-WouI FIRM.
medium grades, combing ana cloth.
ing 1Sm23c, light fine f5la ml9c.
heavy qdne 1OH Wt5c; tub washed ..
n 30kc.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-12-12

New York, Dee. 11.-Cotton futures
opened easy at Il decline OF las
ooints but closed steady at a net DE-
OF 3d7 points.
The state herald., 1908-02-14
BEACHVILLE.

Mrs. Lounsbury visited with the fam
lily of her brother, Mr.. Caldwell, last
Tuesday.
Mrs. Jennie Cramer has been quite
sick but at this writing is reported bet
ter.
Walter Ellis moved his family to his
new place the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elijah Goddard's little
daughter has been very sick but is re-
ported better.
Kenney Brothers shelled corn for ".
II. Woodlands the first Of the week.
Some peoples talk is like the con, err
sation of ducks, nothing but wah-wah.
MIR. and Mrs Lingreen and family
and Miss Anna Hargreaves visited at
MIR. Lounsbury's Sunday eve.
Mrs. Crater has been quite sick but
is reported better.
Any one wishing first-class horse
shoeing call on the Beachville horse
shoer CIV. Utesler. t'EzEKIAH.
The state herald., 1908-02-14
PUBLIC SALE

Rev. A. johnson will soil at public
auction at kii farm " miles northeast
Of llaxtun and 10 miles northwest Of
ilolyokc on fcby 18th beginning nt 10
o'clock u. m. the following property;
Q head Of good horses well broke and In
fine shape i2 head Of milrh cows and
calves, s head Of hogs, chickens. 9 two
row eultiva,ors. lister, 3 walking plows
breaking plow, mower, hay rake. hiy
rack, buggy, spring wagon. Q aeta work
harness. nyncts, corn cribs aud MI
household goods, Al sums of $40 a,d
under, cash, all over $40, months Il no
with per cent interest. per cent dis.
count for cash
q. N. Hit. Auetiontcr
The state herald., 1908-02-14

A somewhat extended microscopic cx
animation Of paper money recent,
made in New York has resulted In dem
onstrating the fact that n moderated,
clean five dollar bill carries %. 500 bac
terra and an average dirty bill thcr,
are "a, 900 bacteria, Now. some Of thcs,
bacteria are dangerous disease germs
II you have any Of these moderated,
clean or average dirty FIVE dollar bill,
and have amy fears about carrying
them longer, just call at the IlERAin
office whore they can be exchanged at
face value for credit on subscription.
bacteria OF no baete In.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

During the past two weeks the follow
ing named readers Of the HERALD have
advanced their subscription: A. Green.
c. G. Campbell, A. G. rauble. S. n.
Ollie. John Wright. George Wright and
S. S. Berry.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

Tho Japa arc u queer people. A few
days ago n Japanese cook came into
our Office IN search Of Gcrman tcieh,
or nc wants 10 leard both high and
low Dutch he speaks English fluent
~. has a good knowledge Of Greek and
Latin. Is interested In Esperanto and
as well read and up.to-the times as
many college professors. Aud yet hc
ia a cook, Not more than twenty years
ago the commander Of one Of the fine {
vessels IN the Japanese navy was a
reuitabout on one ~ our war vessels.
HuI h. banned everything to be learn.
cd and fitted himself 10 command n
vessel In HE own navy when he went
home. Yes. The 1aps arr queer. and IL
Il any wen Ter they are grcatl Ster.
ling Republican Advocate.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

ilaNtun recently held an enthusiastic
temperance rally. A representative OF
the anti'saloon league was present and
addressed the meeting and over hun.
drcd dollars was raised to aid the anti.
saloon work IN the state.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

Fort Morgan is growing so rapidly
that there is not room enough on the
south side Of the Platte river and n
new addition, known as North Fort
Morgan, has been laid out on che north
side Of the river.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

S. S. Berry returned Saturday from
trip to the San Louis valley. We un-
ierstand that he has decided to open a
real estate office at Alamosa and that
B. l.. Vance of Grant will move to
Holyoke and represent the Button Land
Co. at this point.
LATER. Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. Berry
left Holyoke Thursday for Alamosa
where they will make their home. They
have many friends in Holyoke who re.
yret very much to see them leave our
town and wish them success in THEN
new home.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

The republican state central commit
tee met at Denver on Wednesday OF
this week and called the state conven.
ton for the selection Of delegates to the
national convention, to meet on Tues
day, April 2s, at Pueblo.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

The next number of the high school
entertainment course will be given at
the opera house on the evening of
Thursday Feb. 20, by Gibeon Carl, a
character change impersonator, who
comes very highly recommended. You
should not miss this entertainment.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

Ye editor can safely recommend the
new Hotel Alamo. corner 18th and Mar.
ket Streets, Denver. as being strictly
irst-elass, with every modern convent,
once. and rcaSoT abe rates. We stop
there ourselves.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

Tho Teachers Normal Tor this district
consisting OF Phillips. Logan. Scdgwiek
Yuma. Washington and Morgan will be
held at Sterling this year
The state herald., 1908-02-14

We publish in this issue the program
for the farmers institute to be held in
Holyoke on Friday and Saturday Mar.
10, and Ia. Make your arrangements
to attend this meeting of the farmers.
1t will pay you to do so for you cannot
afford to miss a chance like this tc
meet and compare views on the most
profitable crops and the best farming
methods for this country.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

President Roosevelt has nominate d
Thomas Ward. Jr.. Of Denver for Uni.
I'D States Attorney 10 succeed Earl
NJ. Crnnston resigned.
The state herald., 1908-02-14
Mrs. E. Shepard returned this
week from visit at Stromsburg, Neb

Charles Dillabaugh returned to Hol-
yoke this week from Iowa where he
had been for few months.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

NJ. Cannon one of the early settlers
Of this county and who still owns land
near lIolyoke is now located at New
kirk, Okla. He writes that that is Il
nice country bat no nicer than Phillips
county Colo.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

The treats are on Attorney II. +.
Munson Of Sterling who came down to
liolyoke Wednesday To attend TO some
busincas before the county court but
on arriving in uolyoko found that the
Phillips county court does not transact
business on Lineoln's birthday.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

Mr.. Carl gave excellent satisfaction
1t was perhaps the most entertaining
and interesting number of the course
Mrs. Louise Connolly, Mgr. Syracuse
Ind.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

Don't fail to attend the old folks
week two weeks) Feb. 1929, at Hoyti
Art Studio. A picture free to every
one over 50 years old
The state herald., 1908-02-14

In n racc on Wednesday at the fair
grounds, between Proctor Knot owned
by Peter Jones and Grace owed by Earl
Bergman, Proctor Knot daylighted the
other horse. On the 22d. Proctor Knot
will run against Fox owned by Earl
Bergman.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

A valentine social will be held at tn.
court house this evening under the di
rection of the Epworth League and tn,
Baptist Young Peoples Society.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

If you know of any local news in
your part of the county, either write it
up and send it in to the HERALD or call
US up by phone and report the news.
We want to pul lish the news but we
cannot secure all of the county news
unless we have the assistance of the
people in reporting the news.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

Each of the Holyoke meat markets
has recently been very neatly repainted
on the inside wich improves their APP
pearance very much.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

The republican state central COM
mittcc NJ ths meeting this week cn-
torscd the candidacy of Secretary Taft
for the presidential nomination.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

]. d. Heater returned Thursday from
Boise City. Idaho, whore he had boon
for fcw months.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

S. 7. Thompson returned Tuesday
from visit with his aged mother at
Bay City, Mich.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

Rev wintcrbournc. j. o, Anderson
and G. W. Gordon Of llaxtun were In
nolyokc yesterday.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

The latest news from the republican
primaries In Ohio are TO the effect that
Secretary Taft will have the full dole
cation to the national convention.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

Another vault is being built for the
Farmers and Merchants Bank. Ed
Hethcote is doing the wo,k.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

\. II. johnson and e. W. Shulor ne.
tended a meeting Of the republican state
central committee In Denver wedncs-
day.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

Don't fail to call and see the 8, 10,
Is and % cent bargain counter. S. N.
Wright.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

Tho Colorado State University debn :
ers who recently met the Utah uniyer-
sity debatera ut Salt Lake City came
OIL winners.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

The Methodsts of Merino, Logan
county, have recently completed and
dedicated new church building.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

Gideon Carl, character change imper-
senator, will be at the auditorium, Feb.
20. Don't fail to hear him.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

The Wray schools were closed las
week on account of number of case
of diphtheria in the town.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

A jury has been called to dispose of a
number of jury cases in the county
court next week.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

Get YOUR ticket for the high school
entertainment Thursday Feb. 20.
The state herald., 1908-02-14
NOTICE.

The quarterly dues of the telephone
company will be called for tht quarter
beginning with the first Of Mfr,h,
J.. 7. jenkins, Mgr.
The state herald., 1908-02-14
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,
School Notes.
nsonnnaoooaooo ,,ns'os,n,, s,,oo
By Two Girls Of the Gnmmar Room.

One day last week Mrs. w. d. Kel.
sey was visitor in the grammar room.
Mabel Brown, after some absence
from school, returned this week.
Ethel Show, being absent from schoo
the sth grade is decreased oae.
The eth grade is commencing re.
viewing in some branches.
The grammar room pupils will give q
program in the high school room Fri,
iay a. M, Feb. 2sth. Everybody in,
vited to come and bring your friends.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

Rev. A. W. Clark of Omaha will
preach at the Baptist church next Sun
day morning. All are invited. ]. T.
jenkins.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

Mrs, Mauk returned Tuesday from a
visit at her old home at Carthage, III.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

The haxtun people are talking Of in
cooperating and putting on city airs,
The state herald., 1908-02-14

D. Price of the Haxtun country was
in Holyoke Tuesday on business.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

L. Leblanc and August Scheunemann
recently visited business points in Ne
braska and other states east of US
when on their trip east to buy goods
and they report general business in
Phillips county better than in any town
they visited. This should certainly be
encouraging news to the people of our
county.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

Otto Fulseher's large new dwelling
house is rapidly nearing completion.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

This Baptist and Methodist church So
cieties of Holyoke have each recently
put a new lighting plant in their church
building. This is an improvement that
has been badly needed for some time as
the Rockefeller oil has not been furnish
ing a very good light. The plants are
the latest improved gasoline lights.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

A Yuma girl recently ran across a lot
OF love letters written many years ago,
by her mother to her father before they
were married. The daughterpretended
the letters were Of recent date and
read them 10 her mother. who was dis
yusted beyond measure, saying il was
surprising that such silly persons were
permitted to live. u thank goodness"
she said. that when was a girl, / had
some sense. Yuma Pioneer.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

Benjamin DesLarzes returned Mon
day from a trip to Iowa.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

Work was resumed on Ilarve Conk-
Inns new dwelling last week.
The state herald., 1908-02-14
FREE PHOTOGRAPHS at HOYTS.

Miss Alt. Kelsey left Saturday for a
visit in Kansas.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

Benjamin Anderson of Haxtm was il
Holyoke Tuesday.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

Mrs. E. X. Lewis visited few days
this week with friens in Denver.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

Mir. and Nrs. W. II. Slack left Hol-
yoke Thursday for a visit in Iowa.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

At the meeting Of the town council
Monday evening steps were taken for
construction Of n sewerage system. and
Engineer Thistle has been at work dur.
ng the week taking levels with this IN
view. City Clerk Perrier was in Den.
yer Tuesday and secured the necessary
data to carry out the scheme by ord.
nance. and as soon us this is done work
will begin, -Julesburg Grit.Adyoeate.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

Hoyt's make free pictures of the ole
folks from Feb. IL, to 20.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

A. NJ. Axelson of Haxtun was in Hol-
yoke Wednesday.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

George Kelsey left Holyoke Monday
for Albuquerque, n. NJ.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

II. E. Munson of Sterling was in Hol-
oke Wednesday.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

Sterling has let the contract for three
miles of sewerage.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

J.B. johnson of Haxtun was in Ilol,
yoke Monday
The state herald., 1908-02-14
G.W. GARLAND.

A nice snow Thursday.
The state herald., 1908-02-14

Ira Gray of Haxtun is in town TO-DAY.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-09
OBITUARY NOTES.

HENRY NJ. BURNETT. seventy-four years old,
an empioye Of the Custom House. died yesterday
at his home, No Warren street, Newark, from
heart disease. He had worked for the government
Tor about forty years. Mr. Burnett took active
part in the Republican politics of Essex County.
He leaves wife and sons-Dilon 3. Burnett,
who is in the lumber business in New York and
Frederick L. Burnett.
JAMES GIBSON, Oldest resident White
Plains died yesterday at his home, Bonnie View
in his ninety year. Mr.. Gibson born in
Scotland and came to this country fifty years ago.
He was a baker here, and, establishing branch
stores, amassed a fortune and then retired He or
ganzed the first county fair in Westchester County
and at one time owned the Auditorium the leading
theatre Of White Plains. The fortune he leaves is
estimated at s5o0.GO He leaves four children and
many grandchildren and great grandchildren. His
son, James Gibson, several restaurants in
the downtown section of this city.
EDMUND JOBSON, known widely in Central
Massachusetts, through many years of lumber trad
ing throughout New England, died his home, in
Springfield, Mass. He was eighty years old.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-09
MUSIC.
LA TRAVIATA' AT THE METRO.
P0LITaN.

There have been seasons OF opera in New York
at which La Traviata'' not performed: there
rrobahly will be such seasons hereafter. care
less critical attitude Will proclaim that there will
Re nothing deplorable about the latter circun-
stance; a serious viii. Such an incident
nifcance Of which real lover of singing would
Ike be called upon TO calculate in these days of
vague ideals and shifting standards. So long as
we have singers who sing Nerdis music as
Nine Senhrich. Sgnor Caruso and Signor Scotti
sang last night, the people will be the richer
honest artistic enjoyment who shall be privileged
10 hear it And this not only fer what it pro-
claims touching the ioveliness of melody and song
as such: there is stilI a proclamation of dramatic
potency and ruissance in the old strains which
needs only 10 he brought into contrast with the
strenuous efforts of the composers who have come
after Verdi without succeeding him. make that
fact plain. II not cnly made plain, ii
brought home TO the hearts of thousands last
night when Nine. Sembrich. not AT all a dra-
matte singer in the modern sense. sang her duet
with Sisnor Scott in the second act and her dying
songs in the last. and when SignCr Caruso made
the same thousands thrill with sensations of which
no one needed TO be ashamed, while his act
ing and appearance provoked their risibles. It
was a splendid performance which the old work
oeiVec, despite the fact that it conventional
10 a degree a superb audience enjoyed il TO the
tulI and applauded it Hberally. H. E. X