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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-07-31
AND
COMMERCE
Wall Street.

New york, July S0.-The dealings
at the stock exchange by noon today
had overtaken the figure for yester-
da,,s total dealings and the total rose
10 more than a million shares.
rnIon Pacific, United states steei
eopthern Pacific, and Atchison az
sord during the day at the highest
s.ioos in their history. 1t is n fca-
tara of the present situation that wicl
an tho enormous accumulation OF
noilings. brokerage offices profess to
he hide involved in the way of money
narrowed for the holding of stocks on
margin
ro1ay's active market was attri-
,.,od i'm its broadly underlying i'm
a,,igos 40 the signing Of the conference
,.,,ort ON the tariff bill, The move
,,,ot was helped along by many spec
Native devices.
one device that proved most effec-
ttye was the circulation OF JUNIORS Of
mo accumulation OF this or that stock
-. .,n,c of the official magnateS
nh names of John -. Rockefeller ana
+ II Hartman figured in the gossip.
ta Ill 49,
s,,ldon hmm i'm western Union was
accomnanied by a report that an
oorIy absorption of that company by
tnc american Telephone and Teic-
eranb company was in contemplation
An astonishing number of rum"rs
hoaring on particular properties were
sci arloa and gave rise to isolated
,riso movements in succession. This
Na. responsible largely for the pro
r.ssional appearance of the market.
Wore gold was engaged for export
TO Argentina and the hardening OF
t,me money rates progressed. The
banks are promised cash gain as large
MS last weeks, but favorable sub
treasury operations have contribute
to mis-. The stock markets closing
tome was strong after digesting the
realizing sales of the final hour
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-07-31
SANTA FE TIME TABLE.

(sEnective June 6. 1900
From the East Arriyn. Depan
No. 1. Southern Cal Express. 7.45 . b'to ?
No. 3, California Limited. ..12.2O p l.u0 ?
No. Z. North. Cal. Fast Mal..10 -5b . y - a
No. 8, FL =. & Mex. city Exp.ll5O p l%@o Q
From the West
No. 2. Chicago Fast Mtll..... 300 a s;zb =
No. 4, Chieggp Limited.....h. b:5V p ~ .
No. 3. Chi - Kan. city EXP. 6.4Sp '-E0 p
..recos Valley Trnlns-
No. S11. Amarilio. Roswell and
Carlsbad ........ tut
No. Sl2. from Carlsbad, Ros-
wen and Amarillo. II: D
Exom the SouUh-
mo. TO-. chi. Den. & X. G EN..5-05 a 1900
NO. ie CONNECTS nl iany with branch train
for Santa Fe and stops at oil local points
in New Mexico.
Vim. BALtOUR. Agent.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-07-31
BUSINESS CHANCES

$1.25 PER WORD inserts c'lssified
ads in SO leading papers Ia 7. =.
Send for list. The Dakc Advertising
Agency, 427 South Main street, ios
Angeles, Cal,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-07-31
PROFESSIONAL CARDS

ARCHITECT.
OTTO THOEMANN-
Architect and superintendent.
office 11OH South Second
Phone 512.
Albuquerque. n. NJ.
ASSAYHRS
Assayer.
| Mining and ~MetaUurglcal Engineer
500 West Fruit avenue.
P~ostoffice BOX 173, or e. office OF r.
II Kent. 112 South Third street
ATTORNEYS
r.. w. d. BRYAN
Attorney at Law.
office in FIRST National Bank Build
ing. Albugucrqne, N. M.
Jno. W Wilson Jno. A. White
WILSON q WHITE
Attorneys at Law
Rooms 15-17-t9 Cromwell Building
j. A. Miller George II. Craig
MILLER & CRAIG
Attorneys at Law
ia s Third st. Albuquerque
CIVIL ENGINEER
A D. OGLE-
County Surveyor.
All Glasses of Surveying Office cor
ner Third and Gold. Phone SO.
MINING GEOLOGIsT
Examination and Geological Reports
on Mining Properties a Specially
Correspondence Solicited
Address
w G. TIGHT
Albuquerque. New Mexico
DENTISTS
DIR J. f. KRAFT
Dental Surgeon.
Rooms %. Barnett Building Phone
IA. Appointments mad by mail
PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
4. G. sHORTLE, NJ. D.
Practice Limited to
Tuberculosis
Hours: 10 10 ~; 2 10 4
Rooms $3.50. state Natl Bank Bldg
r. L. HifST-
Physician and Surgeon.
Rooms 6 and 8. ". T. Armijo Build
Ing. Albuquerque. N. NJ
SOLOMON T.. BURTON. NJ. D.
Physician and Surgeon
Suite 9. Barnett Building
office Phone 6f7-Bc- hon 1880
A~lhuquerdle. N. N
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-07-31

ST. Louis. July 30.-Wool steady.
Medium grades. combing ana cloth
ing, 22m2Sc; light fine. 20m2 "a zee
heavy fine. 13M20l4c; tub washed
24H a SOC.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-07-31
POULTRY AND PET STOCK.

For SALE so pairs of pigeons and
II Pekin ducks. Apply J y L.
Grocery, Phone 40.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-07-31
ROOMS AND BOARD.

MRS. a. CRAWFORD has taken
charge Of The Denver Hotel, over
the Futrelle Furniture 60. store.
Board and rooms at reasonable rates.
Everything first class.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-07-31
Twenty-Five Cents Is the Price OF
Pence.

The terrible itching and smarting.
incident TO certain kin diseases. is
almost instantly allayed by applying
Chamberlain's Salve. Price rs cents
For sale by all druggists.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-07-31

New york, July 30-Cottou closed
steady, net unchanged to 4 points
lower.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-07-31
FOR SALE Oh EXCHANGE

COMPLETE HOTEL furniture for 2S
bedrooms; also office and han fur
niture. Apply George +. Ellis, rs
~. Central.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-07-31

steady. Muttons. $500 q 5,25; lambs,
$3.50 1925; range wcthcrs, $3.75@
30; range ewes. $3.25G 800.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-07-31

st. Louis. July SO.-Spelter higher
$685.. Lead lower. $f.20.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-07-31

Bonds were firm. Total sales, par
value. $l,616.000. United States bonds
were unchanged on call.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-07-31

n. TfN IHtnt as low as %. Send
ms ad for our book. DR.. NJ Q. Nc
l.NUGHLIN CO.. 239ik South Sprinr
'ueet Los Angeles, Cal.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-07-31
WANTED--T0 Buy.

SINGLE or double harness and sad
die. ia West Gold.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-07-31

WE HANDLE A FINE LINE OF
FRESH AND CANNED FRUITS.
PHONE US YOUR ORDER. T.. G..
PRATT & co. 2ft :. SECOND ST.
PHONE 40.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-07-31
Veterinary Schools or Colleges

SAN FRANCISCO Veterinary college
Catalogue mailed free. Or. Kcane.
1918 Market st.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-07-31

First Published July Is, 1909, serial
pp~N
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-07-31
DIR. McLAUGHLIN'S ELECTRIC
MIN

IL natures cure for n
men and women. Re- NJ
stores vitality. Re w
mnxa- - n.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-19
LEAVES FOR PANAMA.
WAR SECRETARY DICKINSON 0FF
 TO OvEilLOOK CANAL WORK
To FamiIlaxise self With Administrs- ton 6e werk---FoIIows Pxesl-
 dens Taft,s Request
 To Travel. s

Washington. April iS--secretary of War Dickinson and his party. who are to accopapany him to Panama. left here tonight for Charleston. S. C.. where they will embark on the Presi- dents yacht Mayfiower for the Isthnius Wednesday morning.
 Tomorrow they will spend at Fort- ress Monroe, reaching Charleston Tues day morning. where they will do some sight seeing before the ship leaves. The Secretary expects to get back to Washington about the middle of May
 Mir. Dickinson's purpose is to aa. quaint himself fully with every detail Of canaA administration and construet- ion that may be possible In the ten days he expects to spend between Co ion and Panama. It Is President Tafte wish that members of his cabinet shall do more or less travelling so that they may come in closer contact with the people, particularly where work under their departments Is such that persous al investigation will be helpful.
 The personnel of the party fin addi- .tion -t9 the Secretary of, War. includes Mrs. Dickinson: General J. Franklip Beii. Chief of Stan of the Army: MisS Edna Owsiey, of Chicago; Mir. and Mrs flames Ross Todd. of Louisvtlie: pr ana Mrs. ". G. Ewing. of Nashvilla, rem, and Lincoln Clark. confidential clerk to the Secretary of War;
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-19
--.-.z--------s - KILLS WIFE LOVER ' ID. CRAIG SHOOTS MAX WHO
 RUINED HIS HOMM. -----e------- es 7 se V. i.ls.l Young Craig Resurned Home Unez- pectedly and Found His Wife Tn
 IinliEhted Room Wtth
 Another Mnn.

E Altoona, Pa, April is.--Edward Rus sell, aged 2s years. was shot late lest night by J. F. Craig, who surprised Russell and Mrs Craig together in the latters home an this city.
 Russell died in the hospital today. Craig. who is 26 years of age, is a locomotive fireman in the Pennsylyania Railroad yards here. For some time he has suspected his wife, the informa- ton coming from his brother. who boards with the couple. Last night the husband went to work as usual. but at @ o'clock returned and finding his wife had gone out. hid in an upper room. About midnight Mrs. Craig returned home, accompanied by Russell and ar- other young man and woman. Mrs. Craig put her three year old daughter to bed ana then joined her companions in the parior. A
 A few minutes later Craig slipped down stairs and hearing voices in the unlighted parlor. went fin and found Russell in Mrs. Craig's company fAf- ter Craig had shot Russell he sent his brother for a physician and remained with the injured man until the police and ambulance arrived. He was then arrested.
 Craig came here from New York State about seven years ago. He was married four years ago to Rose Sta bel. of Eimira. N. Y.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-19
AERIAL FLIGHT PHoanEss.

Membern Of Congress To Be Given
 rraettea1 Demcnstratien.
 Wasf1iugton. April is.-Members or Congress ars> to be given practical demonstration Of thc progress that has been made in aerial flight and of It's possibiiitiee fn warfare
 The signal corps, in making an ear ly start in its trials at Fort Myers has in view the opportunity which these tests win offer to impress the nation ai lawmaker With the necessity for appropriatinR sufficient money with which the aer0nautieai division may make a beginning towards the estab- Iishment of an aerial navy. France. Germany. Russia. Italy ana other coun- tries of Europe have kept aofeast of the times by obtafning tho iatest equtp- ment for aerial night, while the Unit ed States has but enc ernail dlxiBtble ana onSy two fxee bA11e0iis cf aiaz' wra effcel xnls5s, ,g| ya,
 orviils WTieIlt, wf1 Aas azSn1pnpfd hia> intention of coil16 ' . fz<l ' at Fort Myef. whifa. Tn s1srdSs. com .structea a new motor intended 70 nss> teriaily increase the speed of the Wright machines The Herring Cur 'tiss aerepiane is not expected to of fer any materially new features.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-19
THE PLEA
TRrAr or CAPTAIN PETER HAINs
 aEozNs TO-DAY.
There rs . PesaGsfissy. That the Trial
 May Be X8aIted Psnding Ap- sN.ss nofmtnaerf or Lunney
 !, f.ess., i.< <faa afnes. & itt1f

New York, April lS.--Insanity. not Of the mosnentary and vanishing char acter usuaiiy invoked az defense for emotionai crimes. but kermanent and incurAble. win De urged. It Is ssa.eo. as a defense in the case of Captain Peter c. Hains. IT,. whose trial for the killing of William E. Annls. on the float of the Bayside Yacht Club last Anguat, begins tomorrow nt Flushing. MY.
 "C:aptsin fIains insanity said John r Mcintyre. chief counsel for the de- fense. today. ewiii be made matter of fact. not of personal opinion. no The Hains lawyers contend that Cap tain Hains' mental condition is such that he does not know that Annis is dead. There is . possibility. should the prisoners derangement be as pa1pnbie as his attorneys declare 1t to he. that the trial may be halted pending the appointment of a. commission in lunacy before which the captain would be examined.
 District Attorney Dewitt. who will conduct the prosecution. believes the prisoner is in full possession of all his faculties. just as in his opinion. he was at the time of the killing. He has fntimated that Mrs. Hains would take the stand as witness for the pros ecuttOus t ssfFA
 Thornton Hains. who accompanied Captain Hains,' his brother. to Bayside and stood by him while the latter emp tied his magazine revolver into An nis. will be witness for the defense, as win the captains father. General Peter. Conover Hains, and his broth : CT, Major John P. Hains Afrs., Rains. senior, the captains mother, also will testify in behalf of her son. 1t is said.
 Tn commenting on the probabIea out come of the trial General Hains tas night declared that his son was dvinE and that no matter what the Issue of the case. the captain could not be eK- pected to live more than two months.
 T spent the day with him in tail." said he. His condition Is hopeless. He knows nothin gof the trial. or of the fate of Annis. He knows that he is atiil an ofilcer of the United States Army. but he does not appreciate why it 4a that he is not with his reRiment =
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-19
TO CONSIDER
 BLIND TIGERS
  Mass Meeting Held In
 Girard. OUTCOME OF WARHINe LETTER Editor Barry Unnamed As Yet, Stays in columbus. Keep. up -Appeai rs Gevsr-srs' oass st capisel-AssareA ea Prstsets.. of Lsws-C.ls.sss Paper
 speaks rts Mind. "a b
OUTCOME OF WARNING LETTER

coiumubs. Ga. April 1s--( (speciaI.)-- Editor w. E. Berry, of. The Phenix- Girard Journal, spent today with his family in Phenix City without moiesta- tfon. but is on the Georgia side again tonight.
 Intense interest Is being felt in the mass meeting called for tomorrow to take action regarding the blind tiger situation In Girard. Those who claim that the proportions of the present az itation have been greatly exaggerated. think that the attendance will be small. but the contrary view is taken by Editor Berry and his supporters.
 Mir. Berry was in tsiephonic commu- nication this afternoon with the onice of the Governor of Alabama. and was again assured of the sprotection of his life and rights as a citizen by the state of Alabama. uniess there are other developments. 1t is understood that the Governor will await the results of to- morrow's mass meeting before ta- king any action in the matter.
 The Columbus Ledger today pub iished scorching editorial in which the sender of the threatening letter to Mir. Berry Is denounced In the severesf terms.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-19
AWFUL PERSECUTION
STARTLING REVELATIONS MADE
 CONCERNING RUSSIAN JEWS.
sDencer n. Eddy Makes His Report To The state Departments, which
 In Turn Makes It pHh1fe

Washington. April ls--one wooden spoon sufflcing for entire families. newly born children clad only in news papers. and the levy of taxes even on chickens killed after the Jewish cus-. report concerning the Jews throughout Russia. which the State Department made public today.
 The report is from Spencer F. Eddy. A striking feature Of it is the refer ence to the extreme poverty in the Agrarian colonies established for the Jews,
 kOne wooden spoon has to suf1ice for an entire family" says Mir. Eddy. 'hs family cannot be borne; and yet a wocN spoon cap be bought for one sud one-half cents. There ls A large hos. pital supported by charity In St. Eu- tsrsburg ftselt. where it ia common occurrence for women to wrap up thsii newly born ehiIdren in newspapers when leaving the hospital for their ford to buv even piece of hannel cloth suitable for the purpose" Special taxes Afs psia. bs ths Jews apart from the tAxtH Common to all subjects. General taxes are asssaseH on all nnfmais killed for keod.
 fThe Jews are not taking the ilg- treatment and oppression with peace ring the past twenty years. their Op- position. while unorganised and misdi- rected. has none the less been so strong and so unquenchable. that neither pris- on nor bodily suffering. nor the whips of the CoHsaeks. nor transportation to the farthest limits of Siberia. nor even the death penalty Itself, has been able 4. IA ars 4x.s A. hope that the near future will bring the came betterment of conditions to Jews as It bids fair to bring to the Rus sian people generally
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-19
TARIFF DEBATE
 BEGINS TODAY Senator Aldrich Will
 Open Proceedings. DEMOCRATS WILL OPPOSE Baakhead and Johnston to Speak
 on the Measure. ,TAs Hsuss wsn Be |. sessso. .. Me.-
 day s.d rAurss.y osiy--re Make Pr.visie. for Ceasus.
DEMOCRATS WILL OPPOSE

washington. April 1s---Ths tariff de- bate in the Senate will begin tomor- row. Senator Aidrich. Chairman of the committee on Finance. will open the proceedings witht general statement In support Of the bill. followed by Sem ator Daniel. senior Democratic Senator. cratic position on the measure.
 Senator Aidrich will. explain in de- tail the various changes made by his committee. and. 1t ia understood. will undertake to show that the bill as re- ported. will be strong revenue pro- duoer. Senator Daniel and other Dem ocrats will take the opposite view.
 The Democrets win urge an income tex as the best means of increasing the receipts. all Of them supporting such a provision. Some vf them also will also strenuously urge tax on all dealings in fuxurcs. They will have the support of some Republtcans. none of them being nuiuberu Of the cam- mittee on Finance. &s the latter hold that with greater cccnomys and im- proved business conditions. the bill will insure sufficient revenue.
 There viii not be In the Senate. as In the House. any Ehagp dividing line be- tween general debate and the discus niOu Of amendments to the scheduies. Eff 1t is found necessary. there will be lengthening of daily sessions. The Democrats profess as great anxiety as the Republicans for the early dispo- sition of the measure. Among the Democrats who viii speak oh the bill are Senators Bailey. Bacon. Bankhead. Gay, Gore. Johnston. Money. Newlands. Rayner and Smith of South Carolina
 The House will be in session on Monday and Thrrsday only. and no husiness will Dc done on either day ho- yond making provisions for the next census The conference repcrt on the general census bill win receive the at- tention of both houses. and it is prob able that the House will initiate the iegisiation providing a.n appropritlon to ,carrys the census icgislation Into effect! The House Committed on wave and Masns will give heartnga during khe week on the Rhiiippine |t3fifE btli. x
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-19

election of presidcnt general to suc- csed Mrs. Donald Mclean. The orr xanixatior ia stirred up as never before over this proposf<fon. The so-calicd administration candidate is Mrs. Nat thew T. Scott, of fllinois. the anti-ad- ministration candidate, Mrs. William Cummings Storey. of New York. The contest already has assumed such ' lively turn that other questions for the time being have been oversnadowsd by 1t.
 The address Of welcome Of the re- tirinG president general. Mrs. Mclean. will Do followed by addresses by Vice President Sherman, Anabassador Jus serand. of Francs. and Judge Henry stockbridge
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-19
MASSACRE OF 1000
TOWN or AsTRABA, PERSIA, IS
 ROUTED.
Tureumnn Tribenmen Oust PersIAn RevolutlOnIstsJ Report Of Mas sacre Is gtiIl IndeK-
 tnEte

,, St Petersburg. April is.--Advices to The Russ from Teheran report mas aacre of two thousand persons, includ- ing women and children, by Turcuman tribesmen at Astrabad. There is no here of the massacre. but the Russian government is sending detachment of troops to that place.
 The city of Astrabad, in Persia, re- gently was captured by revolutionists- who later were routed by the Turcu- man tribesmen. The inhabitants of the town and the surrounding villages took refuge In the Russian consulate. but a panic prevailed and a massacre Is fear ed. The population of the city is 20.- 00O. Reports of April IS state that three Russian gunboats had arrived at Astrabad Bay.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-19
Lonmewt Nnnae in me xCa.,..

Paducah. Ky, April 1s-Death hv drowning came to the man who is saId to have had the longest name in inc world. He disappeared Friday and con. hrmation of the drowning was, obtain. ed today by finding the body In Per. kins' Creek. near Paducah
 His full name was Arthur Hugh Thomas IT, Dewitt TalmadKe Hardin Eddy Lane Arland LinnIe Marion Branch Sam Jones Pigg Reuben walk, CT Chiles.
 The deceased was the son of Rev. ". Chiles. superintendent of the Res, cue Mission of Paducah.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-19
JAIL DELIVERY i'RUsTnArED.

Wayeriy. Tenn. April is.--At an sar- iy hour this morning State guardsmsn discovered couple of unknown mel, lurking in @.ssuspicious manner about the jail, where are confined the men to be placed on trial Monday on the charge of night rider outraKes.
 Several shots, were fired by the guardsmen and tho unixnowns ned. Df- dciais claim that an attempted jail de- livery was broken up. They cay thas q alprisoner. whose name they viii mi divuige, told them that he overfeard fragments of conversations among fhe alleged night riderp fin which plans of escape and his murder were discunasa A search revealed knife 1t is said fb . prisoner claims his throat was Id be cut with. All ia quiet tonight.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-19
BREAD a0Hs UP
Master Bakers Of Cinozanatf @Hssa
 stormy Meesinm.

@ts&tA@1Ae%f~ta stormy Meeting.
 Cincinnati, Ohio. April ts.--At the close of stormy meeting of the Mas ter Bak CTS of Cincinnati today it was that as result of ths rise in the price of wheat 1t had been de- cided to dispensa with the three and four cent Ioaves of bread which have been supplied from some bakeries and that from now on nothing but the stapdardy five cent loaf will be stip- piled to the trade,
 Fl. D. Urquhart. of Springfield. presi- dent ofAthe State Master Bakers Asso- ciation declared that beginning toe. morrow, only i've and ten cent loayes would be on sale in Springfield.
 James Harrington Boyd. sof Toledo. In letter to the local association re- cited the duties under, the proposed new tariff on wheat and flour ana ask cd the Cincinnati bakars to Ego after President Taft" on the subject. Reso- lutions were adopted. alleging that "recent gambling In food products has raised the price of -four to the master bakers. has lowered the wages of jour- neyrnen bakers and has raised the price of bread to consumers"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-19
cnnlennen tn Theff.

Paris, April 1s-The maid servant of Mrs. William Bartels. of Chicaeo. who was robbed and beaten fin her apart ment in the Avenue Eyiau. Friday af- ternoon, confessed to the police tfls afternoon that she planned the robbery in complicity with a walter in cafe, who has also been taken into custody. A number of the stolen Jewels were found in their posseasion.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-19
Mobile Church Calls rautor,

Mobile. April 1s-rhe congregation of the German Lutheran Church to. night unanimously voted to extend a call to Rev. c. A. Waech. of Spring, Tex. near Houston. and First Vice President of the Texas District of German Lutheran Churches. The call will be extended this week. Rev. Casl Schmidt, the present pastor, leaves for Aurora, Ills, April 30.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-19
nreAre no.t T1.r..

Galveston. Texas. April ls--Fira of an unknown origin ;, early today de- stFoyed the government drsdge boat. the General Fl. M. Roberts. in Calves ton Bay. causing e loss of sI0O, ,ooO When 1t was found the boat could not be saved. the aide cocks were opened and the hull sunk. which. when raised. will salvaHe about eao.00o.