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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-12-17

Chicago, Dee, 16.-An improved de-
mand for cash wheat by mills in the
southwest had a strengthening effect
on the wheat market today, final quo
tations showing net gains of y a y
to - a IL cents. Corn, oats ana
provisions closed easy.
The wheat market was a nervous and
narrow affair with prices gradually
working to a higher level, the top
point of the day being reached late
in the session. The close was strong
ut almost the highest point, final quo
tations on May being at 1868 and
July 9S * n Y.
The corn market was firm early in
the day and closed at May GIG and
July CT i a IS, Cash corn was steady
to u lower.
The oats market was easy with
prices unchanged to Is lower com
pared with the previous close. Final
quotations on May were at 52lk a 4
and July Az.
Provisions were weak all day. Prices
at the close were a shade to ~ be-
low yesterdays final quotations,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-12-17
SEES EARLY EXHAUSTION
OF PENNSYLVANIA COAL

New York, Dec. 16.-That the en-
the coal supply of the Pennsylvania
coal fields Will be exhausted i'm
eighty-four years was the alarmine
prediction made today by Prof. VIII
liam Griffith, mining expert and geoI-
ogist of Scranton, Pa, at the hearing
of the government suit against the
anthracite coal carrying railroads for
Illegal combination i'm restraint of
trade under the provisions of the
sherman antitrust law. professor
Griffith estimated the total available
supply of anthracite coal for shipment
in 1905 at 2.229, 201,650 tons and said
at the present rate of consumption the
supply would be used mp in 1922.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-12-17
The Metals.

New York, Dee. 1G.-Thc London
copper market was quiet and lower
with spot quoted at E62, Is, Cd ana
futures at GG3, SIS. The local market
was unchanged with lake quoted at
$1425m14.37 y e%lcctrolytic $4,000
and casting $13.S71A m140O
Lead was unchanged at 4.20m4.25
in the local market but was a shade
higher in London with soft Spanish
quoted at r13, IS, %. Spcltcr was a
little higher at $40. 15s in the London
maltet bat remained quiet at 5000
5.l5 locally. Bar silver 1890; Next
can dollars 45c.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-12-17
MIKAD0 SENDS NEW
AMBASSADOR TO LONDON

Toxic, Dec. lex. Kato, the new
japanese ambassador to England, was
given an audience by The emperor to-
day and afterward lunchooned with
with imperial majesty, preparatory to
his departure for LundOn to assume
his new duties. Ambassador Kato
will go to England via Sucz and viii
he accompanied by his wife and
daughter. The new ambassador, who
was head at the foreign office in "a
former cabinet. was accepted on Sep
TENDER 80 to succeed Count JutarC
Kumura. who returned to Toxic to
become minister of foreign affairs.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-12-17
II. COHEN -

THE TATLOB-Au work guaranteed
Buy and sell all kinds second-h hand
clothing. Cleaning fnd pressing and
steam work of ala kinds 90 reasonable
rates suit sponred and pressed soc.
Goods called Tor and delivered. Teic-
phone 1lsl. ls1 N. Third street. Al
bugu,rque. ". 81.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-12-17

ie commonly said of babies who have
died of the Group. How unnecessary
ls. SO child over had the Group
without having 81 cold or cough az the
start IL you viii stop the first symp-
tom of the cough with Billiards. Hore-
hound syrup there's uo danger what
of Group. Sold ly j.. H. p-Eielly
& Co.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-12-17
ON BETTING TO Be
TESTED IN LOUISIANA

New Orleans. Dec. f6.-Rumors
that one Of The big Neu orleans
tracks would make a test ~ Tho s1-
called Locke anu-r1cing bin wer. con-
irraed tonight when it was officially
announced that fhe So. orleans
Jockey club would open % tomorrosW
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-12-17

a decline of 4 points and closed steady
net unchanged to Z points lower, ac-
tive months being generally 3 to 8
points lower.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-12-17

New York, Dec. 16.-Cotton futJrcs
opened steady at unchanged prices to
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-12-17

Total sales for the day, 100000
shares.
Ponds were steady; total sales par
value $1,216,00O. United states bonds
Us registered declined 4 per cent on
call.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-12-17
SANTA re TIME TABLE.
Uffcctl,c No,cmber 8, 10Os.)


$50. hhi, Anl#fiIIl. ltHHNeI ana
Carlsbad ........ 1850
80. Ri2. From CaFIsbaud. Ros-
we'll and Amarillo III 1857
The Washington herald., 1908-01-19

arrive here on Tuesday They attended
ThaW when he was abroad and are said
90 be ready to swear that on several Oc-
casions Thaw was not OF sound mind.
They will be put on the stand as soon as
possible. Or. Wells is the English physi-
clan who treated Thaw az the Albion
Hotel at Monte Carlo
II is Llttleton's intention to call six ex-
perts. OF course. he will have a hypO-
thetical question for them. He thinks,
however. unless the cToss-exammination
of his experts by Jerome is long, the de-
Tense should have its case in next week.
The attitude Of Thaw's mother 10 young
Mrs Thaw has caused some comment.
Mrs. Thaw is stopping at the Lorraine
with her nurse, and the young woman is
living at the house IN Park avenue which
she took shortly after the first trial.
There is no indications that the relations
between the two women are friendly.
Believed AsyIum Yawns for Tbaw.
Thaw did not sleep well on Friday night.
He was somewhat irritable to-day
There is a belief, pretty well established
by what has been brought out at the trial
and from other sources, that the members
OF the Thaw family have made up their
minds that sooner or later Thaw will have
to go to an asylum. The hope is he will
be acquitted on the ground OF insanity.
In that event IL is likely that Justice
Dowling will take measures 10 have him
sent to the asylum at Matteawan. He
would have to stay there until the au-
thorities declared him cured, when he
would be releas sed
The Washington herald., 1908-01-19
POSED AS NAVY MAN TO ROB
Insurance Man Brings Charge
Against Kenneth Maitland.
Police Discover that He IL De,
serter from the Receiving
ship Hancock.

New York, Jan. 1S.-Kenneth Maitland.
who describes himself as a nurse hailing
from Detroit, and gives his age az twenty
fiye years Old was held in the Jefferson
Market Police Court to-day in $1,000 bail
By Magistrate Cornell. charged win
grand larceny.
Joseph NJ Stanford, an insurance man,
Of 15 East TWenty-eighth street. the COM
plainant alleged that Maitland came 10
him several weeks ago claiming 10 be a
lieutenant in the navy. and saying that
he needed money. Stanford said that he
gave the prisoner an order on his tailor
for a new uniform. which Maitland after
ward pawned. Then Stanford, upon leay-
ing the city for a vacation. alleges that
he gave Maitland the keys 10 his room.
Stanford declares that when he returned
he found the place ransacked. and a lot
Of his clothing and ieweiry stolen.
He wrote to the Navy Department at
Washington about the matter, and re-
ceived a letter saying that Maitland was
an enlisted man, who recently had de-
serted from the receiving ship HancOck
at the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
Then Stanford appealed to the police
and Central Office Detective Burk ar
rested Maitland who denied any knowI-
edge Of the theft.
The Washington herald., 1908-01-19
MARK TWAIN ON RECEIVERS
Says He Doesn't Like Them in Let
ter to Stockholders.
Approves OF Other Plan for the Re-
habiIitation of kniekerbOckeF
Trust Company.

New York. Jan. 1S.-'It costs more to
keep a permanent bank receiver than it
does TO Keep a harem.
That is the opinion OF Samuel /.
Clemens C'Mark Twain'D in letter sent
to the committee that is trying to put the
Knickerbocker Trust Company on its
feet.
He has S5o,Oo0 tied up in the closed con-
Germ. The Satterlee committee, which de-
sires reorganization. is trying to get all
stockholders 90 consent to a plan whereby
they will withdraw only a small portion
of their accounts should the company re-
sume
Twains letter viii be sent to all de-
positors He declares the plan Will fur
nish everybody with an of their money.
but if the concern is turned over to per-
maneut receivers he does not like the
prospect
Il tried permanent receiver once he
says. and did not like the result But
in the long Tun-in the very long run-we
got some of our money. If we accept
the Satterlee plan. and do it Immediately
it will be well for us. if we refuse. We
invite a shrinkage. which the patients
will not find enjoyable
The application 10 make permanent the
receivers Of the KuiCkerbocker has been
adjourned for two weeks to give the Sat
terIee people "a chance 20 get all OF the
depOsitOrS' consent.
The Washington herald., 1908-01-19
WIFE IS WON BACK
Mrs. Purdy Bids Final Adieu
to Young Student.
WILL GAIN HIM HIS RELEASE
Man Who Was Accused Of Stealing
Brooch Proved Innocent of Charge,
Him Brings Her Into Prison Cell,
Says the JeweIry Was a Present.

Philadelphia. Jan. IS-After making il a
condition that she must never again see
Horace Guernsey, the student with whom
she was infatuated and to whom she gave
her diamond brooch Franklin Purdy, of
New York, tonight yielded TO his wife's
fearful pleadings and permitted her TO
spend an hour in saying farewell TO the
young man.
Purdy ard his wife then lett for their
New York home on the midnight train.
The reconciliation between husband and
wife is declared by the police TO have been
complete. and Guernsey. for coming to
whose rescue Mrs. Purdy was herself ar
rested, will be formally discharged in
court in the morning, there being no one
10 make a complaint against him.
The Purdys have been married eleven
years and have q daughter, Dorothy, nine
years old.
Met Last summer
Mrs. Purdy met Guernsey while living
at Sound Beach Conn. last summer lie
had a local reputation as a boxer and
athlete. and for a time was a student
at Yale. He came 10 this city 10 study
medicine
Three weeks ago the police received a
description of q brooch lost by Mrs
Purdy in New York. When Guernsey
tried 10 pawn a similar brooch yesterday
he was arrested hurry telegram
brought Mrs. PuFdy TO tins city. but when
she appeared az police headquarters and
said she was the owner Of the brooch.
she too, was arrested.
She seemed 10 be willing 10 90 to al
most any length 20 save the young man,
even al the risk Of losing her husband,
so hurry message was sent TO Purdy
asking him 10 come here.
As soon as she saw her husband the
case was dropped. She insisted Guernsey
was nothing more TO her than q very
dear friend said ne had a perfect right
20 pawn the brooch, as she had given il
to him. and admitted giving it to him
freely.
The Washington herald., 1908-01-19
RIDGELY IS WELL PLEASED.
Comptroller of Currency Comments
ON Walsh Case.

Chicago, Jan. IS.-Wniam B. Ridgely,
Comptroller Of the Currency, who reach
ed Chicago to-day, when told Of the YER
dict in the Walsh case, declared the gov
ernment was we'll pleased with the result.
AT last one of this kind of bankers
has been found guilty" said Mr.. Ridgely.
The result will have a very beneficial
effect on the banking practice Of the en-
tire country.
"Of course. we are all very sorry for
Mr. Walsh. sorry that he should be the
victim Of the conditions, but we cannOt
be moved by such considerations as that.
lie was guilty. and the jury so found.
Il congratulate the government on the
worh Of the district attorneys office. 1
congratulate Mr.. Sims. and especially |
congratulate Mr.. Dobyns. Mr. Childs and
Mr. Hanchet are to be congratulated, as
we'll as Mr. MOxey and his assistants.
1T was tedious, difficult case, and the
representatives Of the government have
behaved admirably throughout.
The trial was uniformly fair, and | do
not believe that there can be found any
grounds for new trial that will be taken
seriously by the court
The Washington herald., 1908-01-19
TEXAS SEIZBS II OIL CARS
State Takes Them from Union Tank
Line Company.
Now Awaits Opportunity to Conhs'
cate Standard COmDany's Tank
Steamers.

Austin. Tex. Jan. lS-The attorney gen
erals department to-day seized seventeen
more oil tank ears. belonging 10 the
Union Tank Line Company, one Of the
defendant Standard oil concerns doing
business in Texas. for violations Of the
antitrust laws
This makes sixty OIL tank cars in all
belonging 10 this company which have
been seized and impouuded by the State.
The cars have been turned over TO the
receiver for the company, vino was re-
Gently appointed upon motion Of the at
tOTney general.
1t is stated that the cars will be leased
by the receiver TO the railroads and made
TO earn as much revenue as possible
The State is now watching for a chance
to seize the fleet of oil tank steamers
which the Standard oil Company has in
operation between Port Arthur and New
York
The Washington herald., 1908-01-19
WOMEN AMUSE LONDON.
SufTra gists, Chained tn Fences, wOr-
riment to the Police.

London, Jan. I.-There is great suf-
fragette exultation over what is con-
sidered yesterdays triumph OF the chain
ed Andromeda idea, when several Of them
padlocked themselves with chains tc the
fence in front Of the premier's residence,
at 10 Downing street.
L think it is excellent said Mrs.
Lawrence one Of the leaders. today. 1T
gave our workers a chance to demon
strate more at length their views Of the
governments attitude toward women be-
fore policemen we're able 20 remove them;
but this is only one Of our schemes. We
have many up our sleeves.
1t is pointed out that the suffragette
leaders who planned yesterdays move
did not consider that opposite the cabinet
minister's house where the fracas took
place lay Mrs Herbert Gladstone. who
was just operated upon for appendicitis.
and who must have heard the screaming
women
The general public has received the lat
est suffraEette freak with huge amuse-
ment Nothing is SO good in the current
D3ntOmimes in public estimation as these
serio-comic Andromedas with policemen
Perseuses uncertain how 10 liberate them.
The Washington herald., 1908-01-19
TOO LATE FOR THREE WEEKS.
Eager Public Was Ahead Of WOr-
cester Police Chief.

Worcester. Mass. Jan. 1S-Police Chief
Matthews put a ban to-day on Elinor
Giyn's much-talked of novel, Three
Weeks" but taste seems to have beaten
him out
The other day local bookseller ordered
a thousand copies and advertised the
book for sale Chief Matthews to-day
thought he would forbid the sale Of the
book in this city on tha ground that 1t
is unfit for perusal
But the public had anticipated the chief
When the latter called on the dealer ne
was rather dismayed on being told that
the lot Of books had been snapped up so
quickly by the eager public that only
three copies remained unsOid The chief
said he would not sanction further sale
but as only three copies were left at that
time his action came rather late
The Washington herald., 1908-01-19
STUDY OF NEWSPAPER READER
Prof. W. ID. scott Collecting Data on
journalistic Appeal

Chicago, Jan. I.-Prof Walter y.
Scott, director OF the psychological labo-
ratory in Northwestern University. is coll
lecting data on the psychology Of jour
nalistic appeal
To accomplish this end he has sent out
hundreds Of circulars asking as many
persons: What dailies do you read. and
the reason for your choice?" Other ques-
tions in the circular are about the differ
ent departments Of newspapers that ap-
peal to each individual. the amount of
time given 10 the reading of the papers
daily, and the inducement to subscribe for
one inurnal instead of others
The Washington herald., 1908-01-19
ANOTHER ARMY SCANDAL.
LimeiIght on Two OHcers Follow
ing kafSer's order.

Berlin, Jan lS.-A news agency which
enjoys confidential relations with Chan
cellor Won Buelow, states that number
of sensational new military scandals have
come to light ot a similar character to
those for which the Counts HOhenau and
Lynar are now being court-msrtiaIed at
Potsdam.
Tte investigation, which is now pend
ing, is in regard 10 two officers on the
active list, but the names up to the pres
ent have not been disclosed. The pro-
ceedings, IL is added. have been taken
in consequence of an order Of the Kaiser
given on January I, to purge the army
relentlessly of all persons who are morally
abnormal
The Washington herald., 1908-01-19
GET $4,000 FOR UNEMPLOYED
Charita bic Women of Columbus Give
Aid to the Needy.

Columbus Ohio. Jan. 1S-To provide re-
lief for the worthy unemployed Of Column
bus 500 women sold emergency day" red
tags on the streets and in offices and fac
tories to-day. The tags indicate that the
weareT has subscribed, and he will not be
again solicited,
They raised about $4,000 money. besides
donations Of clothing and provisions. The
relief movement is headed by Mayor Bond
A permanent committee, composed OF
women, has been organized TO devise
means of relief and collect supplies.
Emergency Day collections viii fur
nsh funds for the beginning of the work
An ordinance viii be presented to the
council Monday for a bond issue, to pro-
vide work on the streets, and efforts are
being made in every direction to furnish
employment
The Washington herald., 1908-01-19
McCARREN BOOMS GAYNOR.
New York Supreme Court Justice Is
Named for the Presidency.

New York, Jan. Estate Senator Pat
rick H. McCarren. who will be one of the
Big Four from this State TO the Demo-
cratic national convention at Denver.
launched a boom for the nominatio for
the Presidency of Supreme Court Justice
William J. Gaynor, at the Democratic
Club dinner here tonight.
His Endorsement of Gaynor was wildly
cheered by representative Democrats of
Southern New York. and Justice Alma
jerks Joined in advocating the claims of
the Brooklyn juTist
Justice Gaynor has a record of indie
pendence that has earned him the dis
pleasure of his own party chiefs. but ne
is very strong with the laboring element.
and at the last election was the nominee
OF the DemOcratic-R Republican-Independ
ence League and Citizens Union parties
TO succeed himself
The Washington herald., 1908-01-19
PATERSON POLICE MUST WORK.
Is They Won't Patrol Posts Properly
Mast Get other Jobs.

this city where the amoHnt Of Tobberies
has increased proportionateIy with the
forces increase, are to-day much exeT-
cised over an order issued by the police
commissioners. that they must either do
their work while on duty or seek other
jobs. The order reads:
1T is about time that you men learned
20 patrol your posts properly. This praC-
tice of officers standing in groups on
corners, and walking together in pairs. is
going to be broken up, or you fellows
will have to get out OF the department"
The Washington herald., 1908-01-19
LONDON TIMES NOT YET SOLD.
Apparently a Hitch Has Occurred in
Papers Reorganization.

London, Jan. 1S.-Apparently a hitch
has occurred in the reorganization of the
Times, which on January 6, it was an
nounced, had passed from the control Of
with c. Arthur Pearson as managing
director.
A paragraph appears in the Times this
Saturday morning, saying the previous
statement referred only TO the negotia-
tions that were then in progress.
The Washington herald., 1908-01-19
MITCHELL OUT OF HOSPITAL
Goes to indianapolis To Resign as
Miners Chief.

Indianapolis Ind. Jan. 1S-Fresh from
the hospital AT Excelsior Springs No.
John Mitchell. head of the United Mine
Workers Of America. came 10 this city
tonight 10 lay down the rules Of gov
ernment Of one Of the strongest labor
organizations IN the world. On Tuesday
Mitchell viii call the annual convention
to order and viii deliver his final address
as president
lie feels that he has fought with them
through the crisis in their affairs. and
now lays down the reins OF government
with health shattered. but confident that
the organization has an even chance with
employers
i have not got the fight In me any
more" said he tonight, and I want TO
rest"
Vice President Lewis will be his sue
cessor. Lewis. slways q radical is more
conservative than ever before, but still
insists that the union will not stand for
any wage cutting
The Washington herald., 1908-01-19
BELASCO AND FISKE JOIN.
VIII Present Attractions Under q
joint Management.

New York, Jan. E.-Dayid BelascO and
Harrison Grey Fiske have joined hands,
and, to all appearances. in the interest OF
an independent stage. BY the terms OF
contract just signed Mrs Fiske will
find a permanent home at the BeIasco
Theater, and on its stage her husband,
Harrison Grey Fiske, will present from
time 10 time his various attractions. It
is reported that Mr. Belasco may take
Mr.. Fiske as a business associate, the
firm TO be known as BeIascO a. Fiske.
The Washington herald., 1908-01-19
SIOUX FREE FROM ROCKS.
Injury to Steering Gear Caused Ac-
cident tO Naval Tug.

Newport, r. l.. Jan. 1S.-According 20
the report made by Boatswain T. ".
HeaIty, who was in charge Of the naval
tug Sioux when she went aground on the
rocks near Gun Island Light, in lower
Narragansett Bay. on Sunday afternoon,
a defective steering gear was responsible
for the accident
He has reported that the steering en-
gine jammed and that he, therefore, lost
control of the boat He has further re-
ported that the steering engine became
jammed while coming out of Boston
HarbOr on the present trip, and that It
took three hours 10 make repairs before
the boat was able to proceed.
The Washington herald., 1908-01-19
WED AT GRETNA GREEN.
Mack HiIIiard and Hazel Clayton
Married in New York.

New York. Jan. 1S.-Mack Curdahy
Hilliard. treasurer of Joe Webers thea
ter. and for some years at the Casino.
and Miss Hazel Munster. Of Boston, were
married at noon to-day by Rev. DR..
George G. Houghton, at the Little
Church-AroUnd-the- Corner"
Miss MINISTER'S stage name is Hazel
Clayton. She created the part Of the
French maid in the Prince of Pilsen. s.
and has been under the management OF
Henry w. Savage since that time
The Washington herald., 1908-01-19
BANKERS PROPERTIES GO.
Real Estate Holdings of Heinze,
Morse, and Thomas for sale.

New York. Jan. 1S.-FOllowing the
announcement of the transfer, by Aug
ust Belmont to Nathaniel NJ Roths-
child, of real estate holdings. includ-
ing the Park Row Building. a vacant
plot ar the northwest corner OF Fifth
avenue and Eighty-first street. and
several lots in The Bronx. is a report
that Otto C. Heinze, Charles ". Morse.
and T. r. Thomas have put their real
estate holdings on the market
The list includes two dwellings
owned by Mr. Morse at the northwest
corner of Fifth avenue and Fifty-sixth
street. O. c. Heinze's residence at Il
East seventy street, and Mr.
Thomass home. i West Fifty-seventh
street
The Washington herald., 1908-01-19
SUPPORTS CLEVELAND'S VIEW
London Spectator says Our ex-Presi'
dents should he PensiOned.

London. Jan. 1S.-Ex- President Cleve-
lands argument in favor of the PEN
sioning of ex-Presidents attracts some
interest in England The Spectator is
moved to say.
In every way an ex-President is
made poorer man, just because he
is an ex-President. and we believe the
United States would act in the interests
of her own dignity as well as in that
Of eX-Presidents if she paid reasonable
compensation for what are really sac
rifces 10 the public service
~ pension of $25, goo year would
be an addition To the remuneration Of
a President that the richest country in
the world would surely not object to. %
The Washington herald., 1908-01-19
experts Approve Pseudo Gems,

Berlin. Jan. 1S,-In connection with the
monds, an Interesting experiment was
made at the Natural History Museum to-
day. Between thirty and forty precious
stones, which had been manufactured by
a German company. were submitted to
experts, who declared that the artificial
rubies were remarkably beautiful, and
the yellow sapphires completely success
ful
The Washington herald., 1908-01-19

Dover, n H. Jan. 1S.-Ex-Gov Charles
H. Sawyer died to-day at his home in
this city, after a weeks illness. He was
born at Watertown. n. Y, March 80
1910. He was governor OF New Hamp-
shire in 1873. His most noteworthy act
was his veto Of the Hazen bill. empower
ing the Boston and Maine Railroad to
consolidate all the railroads in the State
He leaves four sons and one daughter