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The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-01-09

are concerned than at the present
time. No unusual disturbances
have occurred in the way OF strikes
or lawlessncss,
New Mexico is 20 I've cougratu.
lated upon the high standard
maintained in her courts and the
satisfactory condition Ut the bust.
ness OF both the United States
district and territorial courts.
The records Of the six districts bear
gratifying evidence not only to
the law abiding character ui the
people, but to the promptness and
efficiency with which the business
OF the courts is dispatched 10y the
Judges and the court officers.
Minerals produced are clay
products, coal, copper, gold, lead,
lime, mineral waters, precious
stones. tungsten, zinc, gypsum,
mica, salt and other minerals. IN
all valued at s7,st-,S45.
The land office records Tor the
past two years show 80, 900 orIgI
nal entries covering a total OF
more than 81 ooo,o 900 acre. More
than iour.hiths OF the entries have
been made hv people OF other
states and territories, indicating
an increase Of population from
this one source alone OF 100, 600.
This includes no part OF the many
thousands OF people who have
gone to build the thriving towns
and villages in the new regions
being developed by he home.
steade,s.
The April Postal Guide shows
a greater number OF new p%ostoficcs
in New Mexico than in any other
state or territory. With numer-
Gus irrigation enterprises reclaim.
INK from coo TO $4,000 acres
each, it may be- concluded con.
seryatively that thu total popula.
ton during the past W. years has
exceeded 10000 increase. For.
eign immigration is not one pet
cent.
The receipts from all source,
tor the yeal were S-SI,Soo. %,
disbursements s-2I,2-2.SG, with a
cash balance ot S3-S,65S.h5 on
MAY 81 deposited in banks ant
paying ; per cent interest to the ter.
ritory, Its bonds sell high, draw.
Ing { percent interest. The out,
standing dept is s-SS, 900, Prop
ertv Is assessed at about 20 per.
cent OF its valuation.
School lands leased bring in a
good revenue tor the public schools,
sugar heets, fruit and farm pro.
ducts have brought good returns
Irrigation plants "a cost $1,000,
900 have started C. redeem 1000,
600 acres.
shipments OF cattl' were on
" 72S,ob2 tor II months,
Lambs, before the hnancia
depression, were selling tor D cent
per pound and good ewes tor s
per head. This wear 1900, 90,
sheep produced Is, 900 900 pound
OF wool; and sheep, lambs, ant
wool sold AT 2s percent les, thai
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-01-09

The III Paso Herald ot Deem.
her 3oth publishes IN part, Cover.
MOI Curry S plea tor statehood ton
New MEXICO, set forth IN his mes.
sage to secretary OF the interior,
with comments that show the Tex.
as CITY to be our TREND IN this
struggle tor admission OF the new
state. The Herald says III,
shows that New Mexico is great
enough, good enough from every
standpoint To enter into the Union,
to bccom, one OF the greatest oil
the great collection OF sister states
'\\r want To- be- treated like men,
be- SAYS. And they should be.
Nowhcre in the United States will
the aycrag, surbass that OF NyW
Mexico. lu iuteiligensy and capa.
city tor self government, the pco.
L. OF New Mexico are Is dcscry.
ing and as capable as any. In
wealth the territory l- rich beyond
the lairest dreams OF It's friends,
and IN posslhIitos 1t is even great.
TT. With land sufficient 10 xiv,
homes 20 millions, m.ncralilcd
mountains waiting 20 make thous.
ands wealthy, nd good schools,
competent Othclals, we'll admins.
tered courts and bound g,, re-
sources, so diversified As to Diet,
enumeration, New Mexico Is IN
titled 10 Justice.
Gov Curry ably sets forth al
OF these with the Just pride ot
man who has been reared anon.
the people he now governs. II,
SAYS.
In conclusion, | desire agali
20 RESPECTFULLY request, IN th.
name OF the people OF this terri
tory, that YOU lend your aud An,
influence toward securing the ad
mission 1t New Mexico into IN.
union duuug the coming scsslo.
OF congress.
COMMITTEES representa- tn
people of New Mexico have tin
and again appeared before congres
sionai committees IN Washingto.
with conclusive data a. % the trY
rt4ry, wealth, population, NOR.
aud oDiaI conditions data who
have PROFESSIONALLY proved tina
New Mexican, ar, entitled 10 On
privileges of American CITIZENSHIP
10 has .,nu shown tha, Wa have
population oft over 100000, whIc
Is constantly increasing. tina. "
have over $500, 100000 worth G
property 90 addition H. our alno.
unlimited resources IN the way G
coal, timber and fertile lands.
'Our dominant political partit
OF the nation have thu wear it,
serted special piankS in their PA
torms, .edging themselves to ii
passago OF star hood bills tor Oh
territories, and unless these pie,
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-01-09

5000 yards new Embroidcrics Just re-.
ceived. Bright, crisp, new patterns;
edges from ; inches to II inches wide:
lnserting> and Bcadiugs galore, They
are worth double, but in this sale
they will 20 at SC, i0c, I5c, and 25c
See our big window full of them.
Evening star., 1909-04-24
NO QUARTER GIVEN TO ENEMY;
FOREIGNERS WELL PROTECTED
Investment Begins at Dawn and Continues All
Morning Yildiz Kiosk Surrounded and
Shells Dropped Over Walls Surren-
der of Ruler Demanded by
the Constitutionalists.

CoNsTANTINoPLE. April 24.-The forces of the Young
Turks Constannoplc this morning o'clock After
fighting in the of the city, which it is estimated
that killed Turkish capital
completely in their possession by o'clock this afternoon
The consutonaists patrolng the city Order is
maintained Foreign residents believed be danger
The sultan is safe at Yidiz Kiosk
number of shells dropped within the confines of the palace
Iheeupon the commander of the forces there hosted the white
flag, and opened negotiations surrender
The of this surrender being discussed The
the constitutional army given
this afternoon for final answer.
YILDIZ KIOSK SURROUNDED
Yildiz Kiosk is completely surrounded by the
Salonik.
Field guns heavy artillery guns used by
both Sides At of the local barracks notably Tasc
kisca the Constannople troops resoute defense
No shown the troops uprising
April 49,
party sixty American tourists who were in the city were
escorted in safety by detachment troops
narbor.
The Americans remaining Constannople today
Several foreigners said been wounded.
Among these Frederick Moore, newspaper from New
Orleans who shot the neck Mr. Moore injury
serious. Ambassador Lshan has arranged
taken to the French hospital
Another American correspondent named Booth slightly
wounded in the head
SULTAN WILL BE DEPOSED.
Had Bey who has been the representative of the Young
Turks speaking today representative of the
Associated predicted deposition
1--WE all extremely anxious that injury
But will be impossible after
continuance of respect sympathy and loyalty
sovereign Orthodox Moslems attach loyalty
cai rather than the individual occupying Office
1T the wish of the constitutional
change soveregns be brought about voluntary means
believe that before long sovereign
Turkey This change insure the restoration o.
tranquility"
Evening star., 1909-04-24
CAUSES GREAT REJOICING.
Pardon of Taylor and Finley Pleas
ing to Their Friends.

INDIANAPOLIS, April 24-The pardon
of former Gov w. S. Taylor and former
Secretary of State Charles Finley OF
Kentucky by Gov Wilson of that state
last night has caused great rejoicing not
only TO the two men who have been
exled from their homes for nine years
but to their friends and families. TC
Mr Finley the pardon meant an oppor-
tunty to visit his aged father and moth
er and care for them in their old age
Mr.. Finley expects to return to his home
in Kentucky. but Mr.. Taylor says he does
not intend to return Immediately and i,
he goes back to his former home it will
be only for visit. He means to remain
in Indianapolis and care for a good law
pra ctice which he has established here
Friends gathered at the Taylor home in
North Delaware street last night to con-
graduate Miss Anna Taylor, the forme,
governors eldest daughter, on the par
don of her father
The news is almost too good to he
true. she said. Il have always longed
to so back to Kentucky to the old home.
OF course. since the death OF my mother
it would not he the same. bat there is
no spot i'll the world like ones native
state. ] don't know about going back to
Kentucky. | shall so wher Yer my father
goes.
Il may return to Kentucky for Il visit.
NJ Taylor said. but probably will MOI
remain there. | do not believe | have a
personal enemy in the state and i'll my
judgment | could so back there without
fear OF personal violence"
Sncc the fight from kentucky in 10 ii
Mr.. Taylor has no, been out o. Indiana,
Mr.. Finley has left the state but once
when he was advised hy his physician to
go west for the benefit of his health.
Evening star., 1909-04-24
-FOUR PERISH IN HOTEL FIRE
CENTRAL HOUSE AT TOPEKA
KAN, BURNS.
Guests Found Smothered in Their
Rooms-Second Fatal Hotel Fire
in Three Months.

TOPEKA, Kan, April 24.-Four persons
lost their lives and three others were seri-
ously injured in a fire that destroyed the
Central Hotel here early today.
The dead:
John w. Erickson, Clay Center, Kan
county clerk; Benjamin Shipley, Belle
Plains. Kan, student at the University
of Kansas; Walter Shipley, Topeka
chemist for Santa Fe railway; l.. R.
Stratton, Polk county. Mo-. employe OF
hotel.
The proprietor of the hotel, F. L. Camp
bell, was seriously burned.
The fire started from crossed electric
light wires on a small balcony in the
dining room, on the first floor. Three Of
those who lost their lives were smothered
to death in their rooms, apparently having
made no attempt to reach the hallway. A
fourth had escaped from his room and
made his way down the hallway to the
stair landing, where his charred body was
found.
Todays fire was the second serious hotel
fire in Topeka within three months. jan
uary IA the Copeland was destroyed. and
Isaac Lambert of Emporia, well known
railway attorney, lost his life and twenty
persons were injured.
Evening star., 1909-04-24
ARMENIAN VILLAGE BURNED
KESSAB LAID WASTE AND MANY
CHRISTIANS SLAIN.
No News From Hadjin, Where Five
American Women Missionaries
Are in Danger.

BEIRUT, Asiatic Turkey. April 24-Ac-
cording to the latest information of the
progress of the fanatical anti-Christian
rioting in the country around Alexan-
dretta, the Armenian village of kessab
has been burned and many persons have
been killed there. The women and chill
dren of Kessab are fugitives in the sur
rounding mountains, exposed to hunger
and violence.
Help is urgently needed everywhere on
the coast. The situation at Beilan, a
short distance south of AleXandretta, is
critical
No news has been received from Hadjin.
where five American women missionaries
were reported two days ago to be in dan
ger of violence at the hands of infuriated
tribesmen.
Native hordes are moving on Suediall.
eighteen miles southwest of Antioch. Bel
rut is quiet.
Evening star., 1909-04-24
Su1tan's Loyal and Desperate Defenders
Crushed After Hours of Hard Fiehtino

CONSTANTINOPLE, April 24.-The
commander of the troops at Yildiz Kiosk
and Schefket Pasha, the commanding of1l-
Ger of the army of investment, opened
negotiations for the surrender of the \ il
diz garrison this morning.
Schefket demanded unconditional sur
render by noon. At that hour he granted
an extension of time for four hours. II
is understood that the sultan insisted on
additional guarantees.
Two white flags are flying from 4ildiz
Kiosk The sultan is unharmed. None
of the members of his household was in
iured. All is quiet within the royal pavil-
ions.
The men in the Tasch kischla barracks
surrendered at 1 o'clock With this event
the entire capital passed into the pos
session of the constitutionalists.
1t is impossible as yet accurately to set
forth the number of killed and wounded.
'Casualties probably will exceed one thou
sand.
Red Cross Active.
The Red Cross Society is active. Many
Armenian women are busily engaged in
caring for the wounded.
Several thousand of the Constantinople
garrison haye been taken prisoners by the
constitutionalists.
The overtures of the commander at
Yildiz Kiosk were preceded by the drop
ping of a few shells among the widely
extended buildings within the palace
walls The fighting in the center of the
city resulted in considerable loss of life.
The Taxim guardhouse resisted for
three hours under heavy Hotchkiss fire.
The occupants, numbering fifty men and
officers, fin.Ily surrendered.
The artillerists at the TaNim barracks
were guilty of gross treachery. They
hoisted the white flag and thereby enticed
Evening star., 1909-04-24

the Saloniki infantrymen TO close range.
AS the Saloniki men were approaching
the barracks across an open piece OF
ground to receive the surrender the force
within opened on them with heavy shell
lre ana compelled them to retreat. The
Saloniki artillery was then brought up
and shelled the barracks. infiicting heavy
damage
The barracks twenty minutes later were
rushed by the invading troops There
was hand-to-hand lighting in the barracks
courtyard and the cemetery behind the
structure. The casualties were heavy.
Barricaded in Mosque.
In spite of the surrender of the Yidiz
garrison, another detachment of the sui
tan's bodyguard quartered in Tophanch
barracks, conducted a stubborn resistance
70: some time longer They barricaded
themselves in mosque, but were finally
overpowered.
The grounds of the Belgian legation
We're occupied by a detachment of the
local garrison. who took up a position
here to oppose the advance of the con-
stitutionalists. In the subsequent skirm-
:sh the legation was riddled with bullets.
None of the inmates. however. was
the grounds.
AS soon as II was definitely known that
the fighting was at end the streets
OF the city became thronSed with people
to get the latest news.
Pickets from the corps under the COM
mand of NiaZi Bey, the hero of the revolt
at Resna last July. entered Pera at l0:ao
o'clock and We're loudly cheered by the
population.
Police patrols al IL clock were visit
ing the shops, assuring the occupants
that they he'd nothing to fear and invit-
ing them to open.
Leishman Aids Americans.
Ambassador Leishman sent a party
of sixty American tourists TO steamer
about to leave Ccnstantinople under the
prctectcn Of a guard of soldiers supplied
Linn by he local commandant. The am
bassador then visited the leading hotels
Evening star., 1909-04-24
Returns Voluntarily for Trial.

SAVANNAH. Ga. April 4.-Percy
ketcham of Chicago. who was indicted
Saturday by the federal grand jury here
on the charge OF perjury, in connection
with the so-called ''turpentine trust
case, reached Savannah yesterday after
a Journey from Denver. and announced
himself ready for trial. He gave bond in
the sum of $1,000 4 telegram was sent
ketcham came here voluntarily. He de-
nies there is any truth ia the charges
against him,
Evening star., 1909-04-24
Denies Any Wrongdoing


'I have committed no crime in the eyes
of those who think tried to do something
for the republican party. Does any one
really believe that would take chance
on being tiisgraced for the $500 received
for the article l sold to the Times?
Powerful influences sought my convic-
ton because Of the effect the paper had
on the campaign. The democratic CEN
trail committee commenced the campaign
and then two big newspapers got into the
fight against me-
Brandenburg announces that he will
have the best counsel in the city to ad-
wise him. Influential friends already have
assured him of their assistance, he says.
His first stop after he left New Y~rk
in January was at Harrington. Del. He
then visited number of smaller towns
In the state. working on his industrial
scheme"
April he returned to New York. where
he remained three days. Then he visited
Buffalo, Cleveland, Fort Wayne, st. Louis.
Chicago. Lincoln, Neb.; Denver, Salt Lake
and Ogden. in most of which cities he
stopped for short periods to do some
work.
Evening star., 1909-04-24
CHARGED WITH MURDER.
Pines, Dorsey and Johnson Arraign-
ed in Alexandria Court.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
ALEXANDRIA, Va, April 24.-'Dick'
Pines. James Dorsey and Calvin John
son. all coored. charged with the murder
of Walter Schultz. were arraigned in the
corporation court this afternoon before
Judge Barley. Before the clerk finished
reading the indictment all of the prison.
ers simultaneously cried out Not guilty
Their trial was fixed for May %.
Henry Smith. also colored, and also
charged with the Schultz murder. was
not arraigned. Dorsey was sent to the
city jail, Pines to Alexandria county Jail
at Fort Myer Heights and Johnson to the
Fairfax county jail.
Evening star., 1909-04-24

8 and q. The President said that he
could not attend on the dates named, but
might be able to go at a later date,
possibly in August or September. The
promoters of the congress will endeavor
to arrange the date to suit the con-
venience of the President.
l.. B. Moseley, republican national COM
mitteeman OF Mississippi consulted the
President this morning about some minor
appointments in that state. No important
appointment is now pending.
The members Of the Harvard base bal
team. which is playing the Georgetown
college team this afternoon. were re.
ceived by the President. being introduced
by Representative Powers of Massa-
chusetts.
Harvey Scott Declines.
Harvey Scott. editor of the Portland
Oregonian, Portland. Ore. wrote Presi-
dent Taft today declining the offer of the
ambassadorship to Mexico. David E.
Thompson of Nebraska is now the am
bassador, having succeeded Gen. Powell
Clayton. Mr.. Scott gives business rea-
sons for declining the honor, but ex-
presses his appreciation of the offer of
the President. Mr.. Scott felt that his
acceptance of the position would en-
barrass his Independent position as a
newspaper man. Senators Bourne and
Chamberlain both urged the President to
offer the place to Mr.. Scott
Evening star., 1909-04-24
Working Hard for Bowland.
Other White House Callers.

Senators Gamble and Crawford Of South
DAKOTA invited the President today 10
attend the Missouri river navigation
congress, TO be held at Yankton July ].
Evening star., 1909-04-24

was president of the advisory board OF
the Equitable Life Assurance Society.
1T was in his office that met him and
talked about the articles. 1t was there
also that received the article from him.
Evening star., 1909-04-24
Arrested Many Times.

L have been arrested SO many times
during the last three months said
Brandenburg in the city prison today,
that this is rather familiar situation.
1 have gotten used to those things
pointing to the iron bars of his cell. lard
my experiences have been SO narrowing
that only the knowledge that am right
has sustained me.
My wife, who is in New York knows
all about my predicament. When / took
her son from the home of his grand
mother in st. Louis, I acted with her au-
thority. i had learned that he was not
being properly cared for and we deter
mined. handicapped as was to take
him to California. whittier Mrs. Branden-
burg was to go as soon as possible to
join us.
II found the boy playing in the neigh
borhood of Mrs. Cabanne's house He
agreed with me that it would be best
for him to go where he could be with
those who loved him.
He was eager to go. He gladly climb
ed into the big wicker basket that 1 Sc
cured to smuggle him aboard the train
and into my berth.
He has been with me ever since. The
risk of having him was great
Il have telegraphed Mrs. Brandenbure,
Upon receipt of a telegram of authority
from her the boy will be sent to her at
once,
Evening star., 1909-04-24
Cabanne Boy With Him When
Caught in San Francisco.
TELLS OF ADVENTURES
Many Things Have Happened Since
Flight From New York.
"SCAPEGOAT OF POLITICS"
Says He Was on Verge of Making
$4,000 With Industrial
Scheme

SAN FRANCISCO, April 24.-Broughton
Brandenberg. novelist and magazine
writer. who was arrested here last night
as fugitive from justice in New York
told a thrilling tale today of his expert
ences while trying to dodge the police
during the past three months.
Brandenberg told how at Harrington
Del, posing as DR.. Carl Rheinder a Ger
man automobile agent. and also as a
physician. he became popular in society.
He also told how in Bridgeville. little
town nearby, he managed poolroom of
which the town was trying to rid itself,
and then became involved In a shooting
affair which led to a feud.
He described narrow escapes in New
York and elsewhere, and how, later, he
kidnapped his small stepson. James Ca
banne. from the childs grandmother S
home in st. Louis. and spirited the little
one away in a basket.
Evening star., 1909-04-24
Vice Presidents Speak

Then the ten vice presidents general
spoke to the congress in turn. beginning
with Mrs. Edwin Gregory, who led the
ticket with 691 votes.
She made great hit With her speech
which was spoken in the soft accent of
North Carolina.
Il thank my friends. and those whom
tContinued on Fourth Page)
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1909-11-23
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Many a Hopkinsville House
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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1909-11-23
Last Warning.

Pay your tax at once and avoid
penalty Don't wait until last days,
as the collection of the school tax
makes it necessary to keep two sets
of books and write two receipts,
hence we can only wait on half the
number of people that we have for
merly done on the last days All
property on which taxes are not
paid by Dec. /, will be advertised.
j. Nj. Renshaw, Sheriff
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1909-11-23

The. damage suit Of N. w. Ultey
EaRmer State Senator. against Hen
ny Bennett and the latter's attorney
was remanded by Federal Court to
she lyon Circuit Court, after Ben
aett was dismissed as a defendant
TSse latter now is a non resident OF
@ae State. Ultey was sued in a suit
SeSught by Bennett against alleged
night riders. and he has brought
sssit Cor $25. COO damages against the
attorneys.