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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-01-14
ROSWELL AnrnMnrnr 90.

Mail ana passenger line between Roswell
N NJ, and Torrance N. M. daily. Sunday
Included, connecting with ali trains on the
Rock Island and Santa he Central Railroads
beavc Roswell at ! p. m, Leave Torrance
on arrival Of Rock Island train due at a
m. Running time between the two points g
hours, Me6ls Furnished at Camp Neodmore
FREQ 4 charge Excursion parties aooommo-
hatod by notifying tho company two days in
advance
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-01-14
GOOD SHOWING BY
VALENCIA SCHOOLS
Three Thousand Children of
School Age in the County and
Strong Demand for Compe-
tent Teachers,
Especial Correspondence Morning Journal

Especial Correspondence Morning journal ]
Tome, N. M Jan ll.--Jesus c.
Sanchez, superintendent of schools for
Valencia county has balanced his
books for the year 1907 and has on
hand the sum of $2O,252.74. The
amount to the credit of each school
district in the county is as follows:
District
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-01-14
SANTA FE MAKES A
LOW RATE ON
BETS
Figures Furnished by District
Freight Agent Show That
Valley Farmers May Profita-
bly, Enter the Industry,

George Arnot, of the Irrigation con-
gress committee on sugar beet grow
ing. appointed at one Of the first meet
ings of the board of control. has been
advised by the district freight agent
Of the Santa Fe that in response to the
request of the committee, the Santa
Fe has made a new schedule of rates
on sugar beets from Rio Grande val
ley points between Albuquerque and
Belen to Arkansas valley points. The
lowest rate made is 81 per ton and the
highest to Garden City, Kan, $3.50
per ton. This is a rate, which if prop
er arrangements can be made with the
sugar manufacturers, will make the
growing of sugar beets in this portion
of the valley of great profit District
Freight Agent Browns letter to Mr..
Arnot quoting the new rates is as fol-
lows:
FL Paso, Tex, Jan. II, 1908.
Rate on Sugar Beets Albuquerque
and Belen to Points ia the Arkan-
sas Valley.
Mr.. George Arnot care Gross, Kelly
& Co, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Dear Sir-Referring to your letter
of December Gath, beg to advise that |
have just received authority to name |
the following rates on sugar beets |
from Belen and albuquerque to-
Swink ..,....,,,.....$2 $500 per ton |
Rocky Ford ....,..,. $3.50 per ton /
Las Animas $3.50 per ton
Lamar ........,.....$ 2.4O per ton
HOLM 50 5U upI ron
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-01-14
The La Favorita
Saloon

Il02 s0UTH SECOND STREET
FORMERLY Ar l011& NORTH FIRST 81.
PHONE 800, GONZALES 4 MONTONA
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-01-14

THE ONLY REAL STEAM CLEANING
PLANT IN THE SOUTHWEST WE ARE
BETTER PREPARED NOW THAN EVER
BEFORE TO CLEAN ANYTHING THAT
is CLEANABLE. IN CLOTHES CLEAN
ING, PRESSING AND REPAIRING HE
TAKES THE FRONT SEAT. ALL HE
WORK GUARANTEED. SECOND HAND
CLOTHING BOUGHT AND SOLD. GOODS
CALLED FOR AND DELIVERED ON
SHORT NOTICE. GALL AT 2i2 NORTH
THIRD STREET, THORNTON. PHONE 400
THORNTON, THE CLEANER
12t NORTH THIRD
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-01-14

MANUEL r oTERo.
Register.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-06-18
epartment Seeking 4 Legal Drink

the laws Of Massachusetts, It IL held
that beverage containing more than
one per cent. Of alcohol at 60 Fahren.
heit is intoxicating.
The law in regard to the nonsale Of
intoxicants in post exchanges. must. Of
course. be followed In good faith by
the army. In the absence OF any fed
eral decision a. to the question 1T To-
sue. the authorities must tall back on
the decision Of the state courts. These
vary materially. and. therefore. the
department may seek the solution In
Z practical way by ascertaining the
view taken In prohibition states q to
the sale Of any given drink.
Where post exchanges are situatsd
in . prohibition state It Is considered
entirely safe to prohibit the sale In
such exchanges Of preparations mot A.
lowed to be sold under the prohibition
laws Of the state. Where such ex.
changes are situated in nonprohibi-
ton states 1t would be safe to ascer-
tain whether any SPECIFIC drink is a.
lowed sold In any prohibition state
and let the exchange be guided accord
ingly.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-06-18
Blacksmith q Power in Congress

and-dried convention--in short, the
practical politician who gets out the
vote.
Tawney. when he came to congress,
wasn't welcomed within the big tent.
He had to wait around on the outside.
Then the blacksmith got busy. He
just walked on the reservation. taking
enough insurgent Republicans with
him to spill the beans for the big
five. And SO 1t came to pass that
the big fellows reckoned with Taw-
ney, and now he Is chairman OF the
most important committee In the
house appropriations Hon. Jim is a
fighter from Fightersville But he Is
that kind of a fighter who knows when
to fight and when to let the other fell
low do the lighting. Is
Only once has Tawney been
whipped. That once came from Con-
gressman Goebel Of Cincinnati, when
he got the mail carriers pay increased,
In spite OF Tawney and Chairman
Overstreet. The whipping didn't
tickle Tawney. So. when the Tight
to hold down the appropriation on the
agricultural bin came up Tawney
quit guarding the treasury and let
Scott Of Kansas tackle the Job. Taw-
ney went to his committee room. The
farmers wiped up the floor with Scott.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-06-18

On the rear OF the watch Il the M,
tional emblem. an eagle supporting !
shield bearing Is stars. Tho figure Il
not engraved. but II embossed ON the
back Of the watch. The whole watch
Ia the result Of careful and painstak-
ing workmanship and IL 4 magnificent
example of the goldsmith's art. Al.
tached to beautifully rolled gold link
chain Is back ivory seal With Presi-
dent McKinley's monogram.
Mr.. Duncan Ii attached to the wRtch
by many ties. Not only II It for him
family heirloom. but II Ii q relic Of
historic value. He keeps the watch
carefully guarded.
All Of President McKinley's person.
al effects are now In the possession Of
members Of the Duncan family. Most
OF thcm are In their Cleveland and
New York homes. The collection en-.
braces the presidents books. paint.
ings, furniture, and everything which
was intimately connected with his pri.
vate life. In the course Of time Mr.,
Duncan expects to have many Of the
books and art subjects brought to bis
Fort Worth home.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-06-18
the National Capital /
Gossip Of People and Events
Gathered in Washinston
brides Of Capital in Population

will undoubtedly be greater in the
decade from 1900 to 1910. for Balti-
more's growth was checked Tor year
or moro BY the losses Of the great
fire Of 1904. while Washington's
growth has been stimulated BY enor-
nous building operations most 81
them conducted under the auspices OF
the national government.
The check to business resulting
from last falls panic will also be felt
less In Washington than in perhaps
any other American city. The ma,
tional capital does not depend for =
livelihood on manufacturers or com
merce. and its workers have steady
employment assured them because the
governments activities are being con.
tinually extended.
In It's physical aspect Washington
has gained enormously in attractive
ness In the last eight or ten years It
is an ideal residence city, and its
charms appeal most potently to Amer
leans with leisure enough to enjoy
them. 1t has become the winter home
Of families Of wealth and refinement
from all parts Of the union, and Its
quiet, order and beauty make living
within its borders constant satisfac-
ton. It still has great potentialities
in the way Of architectural develop
ment. and its material prosperity is Sc
cured by eyer-hroadenin1 actiyifica ~
the great governmental machine.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-06-18
MRS. WILLIAM TAFT
SOMETHING REGARDING wIFE or
sEcHETARy or Wan.


Washington. what kind u WON.
an II Mrs. Teftyr' u . question which
II being asked In that large area a.
the country where public opinion esn-
ters on the national Republican co..
vention 70 b. held soon In Chicago.
There are mnny defnisions " "
gisen 10 replying 70 The question:. fpr|
Mira Taft \ : many sided woman u
terenled Ii various thfngn
The governments altitude toward
art and mnsic u pregnant themo n
every community. and Mn. TAN y
keenIy interested IN All that means
the practical aid Of both. rBut can-
not aay that | think tho time u Fipe
70 AK for government aid. The work
aiung both lines must take ! moro
deinite charncter,~ said MI TIM y
the writer.
~Bnt am heartily ID favor cf tho
government taking the IN % worhn
u art ~ I preliminary step 70 I'D ~
arts and crafts lndustry.
II have always believed that yorn~o
should vote. favor beatowing a thosn
every civic right but | should III. u
put " ! prohihltory cIsuse debGrrlnG
them from running for public o(ncp.
With women running tor public o1lce,
! think tbs natural scheme would "
disjointed and tho end and atm q
the home destroyed.
Mrs Tan dsvotes some port u svpry
day q the study d lanwdnSse. pseac1
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-06-18
DRIVEN MAD BY A SECRET

Claire. This Il shown By the records
Of the county. "A.
II h nov said that Smith shot him.
self during at Of insanity.
On the morning that Smith commit.
ted suicide he and . man named Bor.
gan. from this city. had gone out 10
Siskiwit lake for the purpose OF look.
Ing over some land upon which II Wa
thought that there was mineral demos.
its. Shortly after the men arrived ~
the lake and Just after the two had
started out ON their exploring tim
Smith took his life.
II II now thought that Smith ana the
man were near the spot where the
wealth vas hidden and Smith. fearing
that the money might be discovered
before be could Appropriate II sscretiy
to his own use. became Insane ana
took his life. The actions of Smith ana
Erickson we're always mysterious ii
the extreme There are 4 number ar
persons here that are % sure that the
treasure II buried somewhere n tn
vicinity Of ths lake thst search tor
u viii BE- made.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-06-18
TIMEPiEcE WORN WHEN He WAS
SHOT TREAsuREp ~ NEPHEW.
Prominent Resident 81 Fort Worth,
Tex, Falls Heir to Historic Relic
-ls Magnificent Example 81
ccldsmith's Art.

Fort Worth, Text was discovered
the other day that the heavy gold
watch which was carried by President
William Mckinley when he was shot
by the anarchist. Czolgcsx. at Buffalo.
Is owned and in the possession of .
Fort Worth man. nephew OF the vic.
tim of the assassin's bullet.
The nephew is A. ]. Duncan, secre-
tary and general manager of the Citi
zens' Light and Power company. He
is son of one Of President McKin-
ley's two sisters. His mother, Mrs. A.
J. Duncan. was formerly Miss Sarah
e. Mckinley. She now lives at the
family house in Cleveland, o., with
the other sister. Both women are
more than 10 years old.
II had long been the understanding
In the Mckinley and Duncan families
that A. J. Duncan was to receive VII.
liam McKinley's watch. A. cousin
inherited the grandfather's timepiece,
but none Of the member. OF the two
families had any idea under what
tragic circumstances the watch would
tall into Mr.. Duncan's hands.
After the Buffalo tragedy and the
subsequent death Of President McKin-
icy the watch was left IN the posses-
sion Of Mrs. Mckinley until her death,
more than year ago. Then It was
turned over to Mr.. Duncan. a. had
been originally understood The
watch, until q few weeks ago, e.
manned with Mr.. Duncan's mother IN
Cleveland
Shortly after his election To the
presidency the first time Mr.. McKiniey
had the watch specially made for him
IN Canton. O. While mot large
watch. II II heavy. - It contains Z
large amount Of gold decoration. The
tfmepiece h open-fAced. with gold
numbers embossed on the face.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-06-18
suicide 81 Wisconsln Man Drinss Cut
Peculiar story.

Washburn. wis.-since the recent
suicide Of andrew Smith. Finiander.
who ended his life few weeks ago
BY putting bullet through his head.
story has been going tho rounds
concerning him and his partner. named
Erickson. II II said that some years
ago Smith and Erickson came into
possession Of large sums Of money
which they buried out In the vicinity
Of 6iskiwit lake, 20 miles from this
city.
II In said that the money was taken
away from persons who had stolen II
from an express company 1t Duluth or
Superior many years ago. and the
knowledge Of this hidden wealth had
20 preyed upon the minds OF the two
that both lost their reason. Andrew
Erickson. one q the men. was a.
judged insane on February 10. 1903.
and vas taken to the asylum af Osh.
kosh. and It the present time II IN the
asylum for chronic insane at Eau
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-06-18

rtment is looking for .
70 take the place Of
" at army posts. The
not be Of the class OF
I'D by the anticanteen
courts have never
3 question Of the per
Phol which will render
intoxicant. The state
ke been chary Of decid-
n. In certain cases the
b spoken. however.
Pde Island. It has been
Re beer contained 2.S9
|cohol no evidence was
how It was intoxicating.
bic containing from sh
Y OF alcohol has been
ntoxicating liquor. BY
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-06-18

E.-The census taken
" the police force Of
Columbia indicates
tal capital Is growing
y an exceptional rate.
b inhabitants for the
ported as 9.S12. which
rowth. II steadily main
|st 100000 for the cur
>h a rate Of growth has
|ained since 1900. Ac-
federal census Of that
IONS population was
population reported by
pos is ss.4Os. so that
eight years has been
10 Washington may be
h at least 5000 more
its population to rise
Ii
th its nearest rival
hshington is making
forward. baltimore
I growth between 1890
~. while Washington's
/ disparity In expansion
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-06-18

Tawney got into poll
minnesota he was q
Re was SO rough that
row him down to put
He'd shirt, some Of his
2ers say.
NTH training proved
Experience for him. and.
smith methods to his
career, he has forged
rapidly that they do
in Washington that
anon doesn't look out
will get run over, be-
wney is coming with
les.
be man who would be
. glance AZ the real
Of the house. He 10
bf q man the voter a.
to tell him how to
mary: the type Of man
Ids the revolt In . cut.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-06-18

Pittsfleid Mass.--A three-legged colt.
with hoofs like = deer. was born In the
stable Of Charles H. Prout.
The head and body are perfect, but
the, left front leg y missing The
single front leg Il IN the usual place
on the right side. II ID shaped like
that Of . deer. The rear legs are like
those Of . deer from the hook down
and they have cioven hoofs The feet
at the ankles are turned upward and
backward. 50 that It VIII BE- practical.
ly Impossible for the animal to stand.
Mr.. Prout was offered $500 BY :
travelfns salesman for the freak. but
refused. II was put on exhibition 1t
the Prout stables And an admission Of
ton cents Il being charged. All day
people from al parts Of the city 90
to the Prout stable.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-06-18

sion It was at first 4 marvel why the
two men seemed to have the same
thought at the same moment, and be-
gan to make tracks simultaneously
from different parts Of the senate
chamber--0ne being . Democrat and
the other . Republican--toward that
committee room.
II turned out that they had prear-
ranged signals. The old Roman's'i
signal vas to pull out that famous red
bandanns handkerchief and TO blow
his nose with clarion loudness
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-06-18
Man onsrs 70 alive Life ~ Tebsreu-
iesss Experiment


New York Prank Merritt an
nounced his willingness to die IN the
cause Of science. but has a. yet ~
ceived no communication from scisu-
lists Who are DESTROYS Of using him for
experiment
Apxiously he waits In the Salvation
Army hotel. in Chatham square. where
he u stopping. for the letter that wiz
make Il possible for him 70 die gio-
riously for the bensnt and advance
ment OF the human race-
Merritt II especially Interested In
the search for cure Of tnbercuiosis-
He sid:
III John D. Rockefeller could give
SIC. go 900 to discover 4 cure for con
sumption. Why cant | give my bcdy7
am alone ir the world and my hobby
81 to see the great white plague rout-
ed before die. And worid like TO
die routing H.
Then Merritt told how be had been
All over this and other countries and
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-06-18
a

10 senators often be-
friends. but somehow
{ prone to bec0m.
my with one another.
bur from time TO time
le. One Of these excep-
. Senator PhllAnder @.
vlvAnia and Senator w,
Of Massachusetts,. II
wanes without their
D likely to start out to
other II and to learn
ened.
hOx automobile and the
bile exchange honks IN
Not infreQuently the
to the capitol In the
ben the luncheon hour
Crane may descend to
On rules. perhaps herald
turning out the lights
nie. and then lead his
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-06-18

a. ncsrs.h h.ans -. S.vor4t~. 49,
msss rsesss n ~ wrsts HnwrS ~.
rro~r M. cc.ssrers., nv sc.s,,Ss .ors.
thlnr ,shsch ~ rrsvere.S 4 f.miIlsr
hrov,ed~s ~ shss f.scsnrfirr osrt ~
sccletv a s,..hsnssc. ~ Xs,.icr,s II
corps. che e veil sculppsd q this 81.
,ticulnr. The rsndr rnnricaI revlews
from everv nart a. the void Whoro
music II rover. N addition u n,nna,
sfnes devoted 10 public oueetionn ana
ths best current ilteraturs
v,r.t~r 1900, 800 -. xs,.. - -.
~ II ~. 1sst.. x.,sshs ~ s.,r.
.s.xt.s s.x.j.s.-s. ~ ~. 1900 $3.50. ~.
$500 NJ 49, 1900 80 49,. ,~.~.s..
81 r~,ss,r~ ths lrrsd.rss a. .A~s,.
49,. s..--... $500. 49, cssss~ !.
49, 80 wsssss.s~.s rr9- M
v.s - -..sx - as.-.s.. 80
--s. :. 4. s,.ss.~s..,.- - y
'ss - e 7
IN Wy psoud @ ne tectr -
49, .t c~a.e g stfeoe q un!es !
"sP4x w imgoseeese-enAt -
wnet most peop1e WA ee14nal4 IL
impoeeapIe. = ma but thre4 hO0S "
spend ~ Paris. ~ shopped for
ysar ooaont lingerie {0wns. bats ~
other earmentss not only Tn my5sIfs
but Tor ~ daughter and soms frteh6s
Who had entrusted me With commlS.
sions.
= tsisgraphed 70 ! nrm WITH watch
! had dealt and asked 10 have uheue
things feady Tor inspection. I jumped
In cab on arriving IN Paris. aad went
directly 10 the store. triad on thfngn.
Was lifted. measured and eensfaily ln.
spscted for the outer garments n lses
than an hour. and Al the remaining
time ! could look q n0vslties and -
iecf the smaller things.
II d not . soothing experiences for
ones nerves. but still. shopping ~ I
year can b. acc0mpiished ii thrss
hours when necessary
Mrs. Tam II attractive In appearance
"a ~.~~>< Svfv1t~k s1s~ L. e.t1 =. 4 -
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-06-18
Longs 70 Die for Science.

how. from the time when he vas .the
best drcssed man On Pennsyfvanfa
avenue. Washington. down to the prss-
ent. when be q one o. sfhe Doorest
dresssd men On The BowsrY.- he ia
always hoped some time 70 deaI fhe
dread disease III death blow.
When ! owned . newspsper N The
west be said. Z assailed Il editorial.
y; when ran : book bfnd<ry n
Warrington and Tad money hoped
70 get more money % that 1 couId A.
away with sickness
But perhaps nov. when / haxe -
money and no family. shalg IS ssie
70 90 De world more good thsn I eocie
u ! were ~ rsch - Croesus..
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-06-18

Al the national crusade against the
house ~ h nov In progress, sapplant-
Ing temporarily the international issue
against mosquitoes and rats, Prof.
Underwood Of Massachusetts, declares
that one ny killed this month may pre-
vent the existence Of 1000 900 BY
midsummer. Such II the proli1c ma
ture Of the common ny. Such, too.
IL the ignorance Of the past that when
. Roman emperor was found killing
fies A. habit he was mot hailed ~
= benefactor, but was finally dethroped
A. too trivial to be tolerable ~ .
Roman despot- Suil II appears In the
light Of history - = whole that this
Il . good time to Invest ~ much ~
ten cents In . flrst instailment Of ~
paper.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-06-18

D1lioa. Mout.-After IL ysars !
mother and daughter. Nrs. Jacob Hart
wig and Mrs Charles yollison. fhe ~.
ter . resident u Portland. Orr. nave
been reunited The daughter hss
been placed n = convent Il Deer
Lodge and vs. kidnapped b. the a.
Their. Who visited nearly ever state
In the union M eluds1 ths mothsr.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-06-18

A correspondent writes: While sail.
ing OF FeIixstowe on August hank
holiday last year addressed post
card to myself, stamped It and placed
II In . bottle which threw IN the
sea- ! had quite forgotten about II.
but The other morning received the
card though the post. bearing the
Tromsoe Norway postmark and the
sender's name and address, The bot
lie had been coating about nearly
eight months. --I.ondon chronicle.