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The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12

OF one or two miles asunded every
day. The thickness of the stream is
about 100000 miles, which however
is a mere nothing compared with its
enormous length. The width Is such
that the earth when it passes oblique-
iy through the stream is exposed 10
the downpour of meteors for about
five hours.
comet runs the risk of several col
lisions, both on its outward voyage
into space and upon its return, to be
q spectacle in our heavens. II Is
merely a matter of the mathematics
of orbital revolution of two bodies
obeying in different order the same
central impulse.
To the slow and inevitable change
is added the suddenness of collision.
a brief Accomplishment of what would
otherwise be more slowly done. Le-
verrier found the solar history of the
Leonid rain to begin in the capture of
Il comet accomplished by the enor-
nous influence of remote Uranus in
the year 126 of our era. At that or at
some later period the parent comet
was in collusion with some one of the
greater planets.
It's substance was rent to pieces
and the meteor gem was set upon its
orbit. In 1898 and in 1866 the earth
tore through the nucleus of the frag-
ments. Some few il burned and des-
stroyed by t1e friction engendered in
its atmosphere; only few, for the es-
innate of 100000 is less than the
counting of the veriest pinch of sand
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12
TRY to Break Hucq Will.

Baltimore, Nov .12.-Trial OF the
suit to break the will of the late Miss
Margaret V. Hugg is scheduled TO be
resumed today. Three-quarters of a
million dollars worth of property is
involved in the contest.
Miss Hugg died September 6, 1908,
at her home, 1902 Eutaw place, leav-
ing an estate valued at S750.0OO. Be-
quests in her will for charitable pur-
poses and to relatives and others ag-
gregate less than 100000. the bal
ance being left to Mr.. William s.
Thomas. a third cousin, whom she
named as residuary legatee and as
executor without bond. In the event
of the will being broken, ii is said,
Mr.. Thomas will not be entitled to
any snare of the estate, his relation
ship to Miss Hugg being too remote.
Miss Hugg was Ga years old at the
time of her death. She was a daugh-
ter of the Jacob w. ard Margaret
Hugg and ffer nearest surviving rela-
tives are cousins.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12
Prepare for the Fireworks.

Washington, Nov. 1Z.-Prepare for
the fireworks. All over the country
the stars will begin falling tonight
and the display will continue on to-
morrow and Sunday nights, Asurono-
mers state that the coming meteoric
display will hardly be up to the stan
dard. AS a matter of fact. the earth
cuts their orbit at perhaps its most
sparsely studded spot. This shower
has a period roughly corresponding TO
the generations of human life, rough
ly computed as three to the century.
The last great display was due in
1899, but it was disappointment
when compared with former manifes-
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12
Two Permit Cases.

TIE case of the City against tae
Telephone Company for alleged vio-
lation of city ordinance in digging
post holes without a city permit, will
not be heard before Justice Welter
until next Monday. The Telephone
Company appeared through a repre-
sent tative and entered a plea OF not
guilty.
There Is another case similar to
this which also has not vet been
heard This Is one against J. w.
Stockard for alleged violation of a
city ordinance in placing electric wfr'
ing on his property without first Sc
curing n permit from the CITY, This
case will be heard In q few days.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12
n. M. LAND
WITHDRAWN

Washington, Nov. 12.-Secretary
Ballinger today issued an order for
the conservation of water power
rights, Withdrawing more than 5000
acres located in Montana, Idaho, Col
orado, Washington, Wyoming and
New Mexico.
The land now in the public domain
will probably be affected by legisla-
ton to be enacted by the next Con
gress but until Congress decides just
what shall be done with the land and
the terms upon which II can be util
lied. The Secretary will keep a tight
hold on IL. The land withdrawn in
cludes 1854 acres on the Gunnison
rives and its tributaries in Colorado
and New Mexico and 712 acres along
the Green river and its tributaries IN
Wyoming.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12
The Kansas City Stock Market.

Kansas City. Mo-, Nov. 12-Cattle
receipts, 1900, including 400 south
erns. Market steady. Native steers.
f.75G $50; southern steers, 3.50G s.
25: southern cows. 3.75G 400; native
cows and heifers, 2.25 a SIS; stockers
and feeders, 3.25M4.90: bulls, 2.75D
40; calves, 4.00G7.00; western
steers, 4001 $50; western cows, 800
G4.50.
Hog receipts, 5000. Market 5 to 10
cents higher. Bulk of sales, 7.70GD7.95; !;
heavy, 1900 500; packers and butch
ers. 7.7OG7.95; light, 7.50G 100; pigs.
6.5OM7.25.
Sheep receipts, 5000. Market
strong. Muttons. 4.2565.25; lambs, s.
75T7.55; range wethers and yearlings.
4.OoG 600; range ewes. 3.25G 5.25.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12
THE INSTITUTE FOOT BALLL
TEAM OFF FOR ALBUQUERQUE

Fifteen cadets, with Major Pearson
In charge and Capt. Fritz Bruegge-
mann as coach, left unis morning for
Albuquerque, where they will play a
matched game of foot ball tomorrow
afternoon with the team from the
University of New Mexico. The line
mp of the cadets will be as follows:
Baird, full back; Higgins, Right half !;
Gilburn. left half; higgins, quarter
back; Stains. and Carothers, ends ;
Rowley and Fleck, tackles; Bunting
and Hill, guards, with Jones, Pierce.
Cotton and Houghton as substitutes.
The boys left feeling in the best of
spirits and confident of winning, al
though they realize they are going up
against an experienced team.
They will return to Roswell Sunday
night.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12
TAFT ATTENDS INSTALLA-
TlON OF PRESIDENT ARNOI q

Middletown, Conn, President Taft
today attended the installation of DIR.
William Arnold as president of Wes-
leyan University. He was one of the
speakers.
The degree of Doctor of Laws was
conferred on President Taft, Vice
President Sherman and Senator Elihu
Root.
Taft in Connecticut. :.
Midfletown, Conn, Nov. 12.-In the
presence of a distinguished audience
which included President William II.
Taft, DIR. w. A. Saanklin was today
inaugurated as president of Wesleyan
University. From this city Mr.. Taft
goes to Hartford, where the new State
arsenal and armory is to be dedicate ed.
Wesleyan University was opened in
1891 by the New York and New Eng
land conferences of the Methodist
Episcopal Church, and IS the leading
educational institution of the denoni-
nation in the country. Since 1872 the
university has been co-educational.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12
HURRICANE
Al JAMAICA

New York, Nov. IA great aurri-
cane swept Jamaica ON Wednesday
according to message received to-
day by the wireless operator aboard
the steamer PrinZ August Wilhelm
from Jamaica Unprecedented rain
falls are reported and railways have
been washed out. The United Fruit
Company's steamers Bradford and A.
mende are ashore.
New York, Nov. 12.-Communica
ton with Kingston, Jamaica and other
points on the island, is still complete
ly cut OFF, but reports from other
points indicate that the weather mas
moderated.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12
Phones 65 and A 216 North Mail
PARSONS & LAWRENCE

Notary Public.
List your property for sale or rent
with us.
FIRE, FIRE, FIRE.
n your house should burn tonight, how
would you be fixed for insurance
Think over this and then call and let
rs cover your property with insurance.
Also agents for KANSAS CITY LIFE
INSURANCE co. Ask about these
policies with the total disability and
iouble pay in case of death by acct
dent
INVESTIGATE and you will INVEST
Ask Parsons s----- He Knows.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12
Bio Game in California.

San Francisco, Nov. 12.-What is
expected TO be one of the best exli-
bitions of the Rugby game ever wit
messed in California is scheduled for
tomorrow between the University of
California and Leland Stanford Uni
versity. The rivary always some
thing fierce" and both teams have
made every effort TO get into good
condition for the tussle.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12
NEXT TUESDAY NIGHT
ElkSs NIGHT AT AZ

Next Tuesday night win be Elks'
Night at the Armory. Half of the pro-
ceeds of the performance to be given
by the Theodore Lorch Company. now
playing at the Arznory. will go TO the
local lodge of Elks. The play win be
college Chums." This is comedy
drama and IS full of laughter from
start to finish. You will enjoy It.
Those who have seen this company
play know what to expect and those
who have not yet done so. should 60
next Tuesday as the company is CIV
ing entire satisfaction. All Elks are
requested to ~boost" for this might
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12
To Make cumberIand NaviqabIe.

To Make Cumberland NaviQabIe.
Nashville, Tenn, Nov. ITO make
the Cumberland navigable is the pur-
pose of the Cumberland River I'm
provement Association, which began
session here today.
The purpose of the association in
this instance will be to launch a
movement for the improving of con-
attract attention to and to create SEN
iment in favor of carrying on the
work which has been started, and
whatever else might add 10 or make
better the traffic and transportation
on the Cumberland. An effort will
also be made to devise ways and
means by which the United States
government can be induced to push
to early completion the work 1t has
begun and TO make necessary appro-
priations for more extensive improve
ment on the Cumberland.
There has already been sufficient
money appropriated to complete the
work now under way on the lower
river, and it is being carried forward
as rapidly as possible, but the upper
river Improvement was started, and
IL was found that there was not suffi-
cient money to complete II, SO the
work is at a standStill. The associa-
tion will very likely take this matter
up and cndeavor to bring influences
TO bear that will cause work on the
upper Cumberland to be renewed and
completed as early as practicable.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12
Sell Camden anj Trenton.

Philadelphia, Nov. 12-The Camden
and Trenton will be sold at Trenton
today under foreclosure proceedings.
A new company has been organized
10 take over the property as soon as
me necessary details are completed.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12
THE CONCLUDING DAY OF
THE STEINHEIL TRIAL

Paris, France, Nov. 1.-THE con-
cluding arguments in the Steinneil
murder case were heard today. The
prisoner, CHASTITY pale, walked unaid-
ed to her seat, but her step was mech
anical and her arms hung Imply at
her side Many women were present
today in the gloomy, sitting court
room.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12
ANOTHER SUGAR TRUST
OEElCIAl INDICTED TODAY

New York, Nov. 12.-JameS F. BEN
dernagel. for many years general su-
perintendent of the williamsburg
plants of the American Sugar Refin-
ing Company, was indicted today by a
Federal grand jury in connection with
the alleged sugar weighing frauds.
Bendernagle's resignation was accept
ed yesterday.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12

yesterday by Thomas Jefferson Ball.
the bank bandit, when he attempted
to rob the bank, is serious this morn
ing. The negro is not expected to live.
The boys father says he Is not insane
but Just mean.
Balls father advises that mis- son
was addicted to the dime novel habit
and read them const stantly.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12
PearY In Endorsed.

Washington, Nov. 12.-Comnander
Robert z. Peary is scheduled to deliv-
er a lecture before the National Geo.
graphic Society this evening. This
invitation is practically an indorse-
.nent of his claim of having reached
the top of the world, and practically
all the members are known to con-
cur in this view.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12
LOOKS LIKE
GOV.LAWSHE

FL Paso, Texas. Nov. 1.-THE be-
lief that third assistant postmaster
general A. l.. Lawshe will be named
by President Taft as Governor of New
Mexico to succeed George Curry, has
been strengthened by Mr.. Lawshe's
action in taking up his permanent res
idence at Las Cruces. He mas not re
turned to Washington
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12

morning on the regular train, from
which point they will load out a train
load of cattle that we're bought from
the l. E outfit by Rlea Bros, and the
Fleming Live Stock & Commission
Co. They will be shipped to Kansas
City.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12
v. S. WEATHER BUREAU.
(local Report, Observation Taken a,
500 a. rs.)

Roswell, y. NJ, Nov. I2.-Tempera-
ture max. 20; min. 35: mean So: pre-
cipiiation 0: wind; dir. w; veloc. 3.
weather clear.
Forecast for Roswell and Vicinity:
Rain or snow tonight and Saturday
colder.
Comparative temperature data, ex-
tremas this date last year, max. SIS;
min. 27; extremes this date Is years.
record, max. so, 1899. 1903; min. 21.
1904.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12
The Wool Market

St. Louis, Mo-, Nov. 12.-Woof un-
changed. Territory and western med
itns. 24G29; fine mediums, 23q &c;
fine, 14G 30.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12

and New Mexico and Arizona. In the
vicinity of Pueblo six inches has fall
en-. The telegraph service is crippled
but the railroads report no delay.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12
PRESIDENT WOODWARD IN
A SERIOUS CONDITION

Louisville, KY, Nov. 12.-Tne con-
.iition of John X. Woodward, presi-
lent of the Merchants National Bank
of New Albany. and of James Tucker.
the negro chauffeur. who were snot
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12

Art and Craft Jewelry. the very la'
est-L- B. Boellner has Ii as usual
See window display.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12
CHICK EN- S.

We will offer YOU tomorrow only,
your choice of 100 nice dressed chick
sns at 4Oc.-U. s. MARKET, phone 81
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12
Christian Church Missionary Social

Christian Church Missionary Social
The Missionary Society of the
Christian church entertained their
friends last night at an open meeting e
at the home of Mrs. Rosa Bird on
South Lea avenue.
The following program was carried
out, after which an hour was spent
socially and refreshments served:
Devotional-19tn Psalm. Mrs. ]. 8
Cooper
.Song-"America."
Circle of Sentence Prayers.
Reading-Little Miss Sadie Coop
er
Piano Solo-Annie Laurie Dabbs.
Paper on Home Missions-Mrs- Hay
maker.
Flute Solo-Mr. Trube. with piano
accompaniment by Mrs. Bird.
Reading-PrunellaD Duke.
Solo-"Jesus, Lover of Ny Soul.
by Mr.. Elliott.
Talk by Mrs. Glover. of Colorado.
Talk by Mrs. Fowler.
Solo-Little Miss Oneita Tinder.
Beneiiction by Rev. Fowler.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12

Money TO loan on real estate.-Ap-
ply r. c. Nisbet. 16tf
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12

Percy Hagerman. J. F. Hinkle and
Joe w. Rhea went up to Elkins this
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12
A WET SNOW FALLING IN
COLORADO AND NEW ME-,

Denver, Colo, Nov. IA heavy
wet snow is falling today in Colorado
Southern Wyoming and parts of Utah
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12

Record Want Ads Result srineers
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12

FOR RENT:-Front room, well furn-
ished, close in. Gentleman only. No
sick.-213 N. Ky. t3~
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-12

Eat mutton sc to 10c.-Indepenient
Meat Company, phone "a. 1872
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FOR RENT:-A NICE OFFICE ON
GROUND FLOOR IN REAR OF
OUR BUILDING, APPLY UNION
TRUST CO. 99tf
Miss veIma Richards Dead.

Miss Velma Richards, aged 30
years, died OF tuberculous this morn
ing at two O'Clock at the home of her
brother on Northwest Hill. Miss Rich
ards came to Roswell several years
ago for ner health and since coming
here had won many friends by iei
sweet character.
She was a member of the NJ. r.
Church, South.
The funeral services w =. he'd this
afternoon at the Dilley parlors. Rev.
Ramsey officiating. Interment was
made In South Side cemetery.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1909-03-11
TELL. Her SIZE MUST"
The Doctors Mistake, Which Was
Corrected by the Married Man.

The Doctors Mistake, Which Was
Corrected by the Married Man.
The family physician puffed medita-
lively at his cigar for few minutes
before coming down TO business.
Il have been 10 see your wife, as you
requested he said at last, and
asked you to come in so that | could
tell YOU what should be done. She's
i'll pretty bad way"
"iuleedr'
Yes. No regular sickness, you know,
but generally run down and In bad
shape With rest aud care she'll come
out all right, but youll have to look
after her pretty closely"
II leg your pardon"
Il say you'll have to look after her
pretty closely. You'll have to appoint
yourself sort Of general overseer Or SUI
peryi4or OF everything pertaining to
her welfare for time and be very
strict with her too. In the first place
tell her she must
Doctor. are You acquainted with my
wife,? interrupted the husband.
Not intimately at ALL" replied the
astou.rhed physician. 1--we been cali
ed upon TO treas her once or twice, as
you know, but that Is all"
Possibly that may be urged as an
excuse" said the husband. bur tt's
not particularly good one. There are
women with whom you are quite we'll
acqua inted, are there notT'
Certainly"
Married womenr'
Many of them"
And still you advise me TO tell my
wife that she must do something or
other"
The physician looked at the husband.
ana the husband looked at the physt
clan.
MY dear sir" said the physician at
last, 1t tiatters some men 10 talk to
them that way, but / see you are q
man of judgment and sense who pre-
fers the truth to all else. or course
what mean is that you ought 70 sug-
gest 10 your wife that If 1t is in ae
cord with her judgment possibly Il
might be good thing to follow the
advice that | will now give you. Nat.
uraliy, being married, | know as well
as you that must is word that ought
to he eliminated from the English Ian.
guage or at the most confined to the
Intercourse of parents with children" !"
--IN,hanga
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1909-03-11
Administrators Notice.

Notice is hereby given that Letters OF
Administration upon the estate of Fran
els ". Gallagher, late of Laporte Boro.,
Sullivan County, Penna.. deceased, have
been granted to the undersigned. All
persons indebted TO said estate are re
quested to make payment, aud those
having claims or demands, against. the
lay IL
MRS. THERESA GALLAGH Err.
Laporte, Ponua., Administrators.
January 4. 1909.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1909-03-11
A BOUNDARY LINE.
EXPERIENCES OF THE COMMISSION
ON THE MEXICAN FRONTIER.

Difficult and Dangerous Work In the
Deserts and Mountaips-A Furisus Sand.
stsrm--Ths Effects Of MirSEs-City Re-
solves Int = Mass Of Bowldsrs.
Although the boundary line between
the United States and Mexico was de-
fined over half q century ago by the
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, after the
Me xican War, there has seldom been a
time since then when the precise loca-
tlon of this International limit has not
given cause for vigorous disputes and
often bloody border warfare between
the Mexican and American settlers near
the line.
After the treaty of 1853 q survey was
made Of the l!se, to effect some neces-
sary changes. Monuments were put up
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1909-03-11

oo~n on MS Peoestai ana talK IN Hls
ads.
He needn't be fippant-far from it.
but let him not write AZ If he were ad-
dressing somebody afar of, and telling
him about something at even greater
distance.
The newspaper goes right into its
readers house--goes in and sits down
with him.
It is on the table when he eats, and
in his hands while he is smoking after
tho meal. It reaches him when no is in
an approachable condition.
That's tho time to tel, him about
your business-clearly. plainly, convinc
ingly---as one man talks to another.
c,bvtks. GA.l1s Asas. Bates. E1~ FRA
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1909-02-18
DOn'ts and Dos for Reuters

The following is reprinted by request
from the r, f. d. News:
Don't detain your carrier.
Don't ask your carrier to wait till you
address or write a card or letter.
Don't ask your carrier why he is late
at your box.
Don't blame your carrier if there are
changes made in routes.
Don't place pennies loose in the box
Tor the carrier to pick up with his nit
tens on.
Don't ask your carrier to carry notes
to your neighbors.t to avoid paying post.
age.
Don't tie bricks or iron TO mailable
parcels to avoid paying postage.
Don ask yonr carrier to bring non
mailable parcels for simply | thank
you. That. .dosen't buy feed or pay repair
bills.
Don't ask your. carrier to let you ride
with him.
Don't put up any old box on your
mail route.
Don't expect your carrier to come
when you wouldn't ventur. out.
DO all you can to help your carrier
along on his route.
Do write your letters aud cards be-
lore carrier is due; you have twenty
tour hours before he comes again.
Do az you would have Others do unto
you If you were the carrier.
Do buy supply of stamps and other
supplies; they will keep cost no more !;
IN fact, stamped envelopes come
cheaper.
Do stamp everything that is mailable
that you place in the boxes, as in the
postotlice
Do pay your carrier reasonable fee
tor oil unavailable parcels that you ask
him to bring for you.
Do get good box; put it up in go)d
shape In a convenient place for the car
rier to drive up to,
do unto others as you wish them to
DO unto you We carriers are only blood
and flesh, as you all are; we have A
heart that beats within our chests