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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-03-05
tX-PRES|OENT
ROOSEVELT 7
DELIGHTED
ADMIRERS CHEER HIS
DEPARTURE FROM CAPITAL
Last Words of Retiring Execu-
tive Devoted to Praises of
His Successors Inaugural
Address.
fBy Morning journal snwcisi IAassa wirsl

Washington, D. c.. March with
thousands of his eounfrymen bidding
him an affectionate adieu, Theodore
Roosevelt. retiring president OF the
United States, accompanied by Mrs.
Roosevelt. departed from the nation
al capitol for his oyster Bay home at
$3.50 this afternoon.
As he was leaving the scene OF seven
years Of his strenuous activity Mr..
Roosevelt gave every iadlcation Of de-
light over being relieved. of official
caressc Looking someThsI Z tired but
happy the former presiuSnr was deep
ly moved by the affectionate demon
stration in his honor while waiting for
his train at the station
Good bye and good luck to YOU"
were his farewell farewell greetings to
the thousands who witnessed his de-
parture. 1t was magnificent spec
tacle when the great crowd waved
handkerchiefs in unison and shouted
goodbye Teddy
Mr. and Mrs. Roosevelt occupied a
drawing room in Pullman car.
All the way from the capitol to the
Union station where he arrived at 80
y. m, Mr.. Roosevelt. escorted by the
New York county republican commit
tee. 500 strong, received tremendous
ovation, which he greatly appreciated.
A band played "Auld Lang Syne"
What's the matter with Teddy ."
shouted Representative Herbert Par
sons Of, New York, v,t,, headed tho
csJ a.'t
Hes all right, answered the crowd
ana three cheers followed.
Addressing the escort Mr., Roosevelt
said:
Il want to thank YOU earnestly for
cscorting me down TO the station ans
let me say how much | appreciate
your courtesy. Good bye and good
luck to you all"
Then Mr.. Roosevelt, who had been
preceded to the station by Mrs Roose-
welt and Mrs. Nicholas LOngwOrth.
held an impromptu reception in the
presidents private room at the depot.
All of his former cabinet officers,
members of the diplomatic corps, Of
ficials and other admiring friends
came there and bade him farewell
Mr.. Roosevelt. in conversation with
friends declared he was glad to give
up his arduous duties.
my, that was fine inaugural ad-
dress OF Mr.. Taft's." remarked Mr..
Roosevelt to Senator Root.
Mr. Root responded
1T was splendid"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-03-05
STREET CLEANER FOUND
FORTUNE IN JEWELRY
Greek Seized In Omaha With 500. 900
Pearl Necklace.

Omaha, March 4--The police late
today arrested a Greek named John
Davis. who came here from New York
in whose possession they found pearl
necklace valued at 100000. which
was lost near the Knickerbocker hOtcl
at Forty second street and broadway
in that city. November 16 Davis says
he was employed as a street cleaner
and swept up the jewels with a bunch
of refuse
The Greek was arrested as the re-
suit OF the suspicious of Albert Ed
helan, a jewcler, to whom he tried to
sell part of the gems.
The necklace consists of a single
strang of slxty-three pearls. carefully
matched and fastened with a clasp
set with a diamond of unusual size
The police had previously received
from the New York police department
the description of the necklace which
was said to have disappeared from
the Knickerbocker hotel in that city
November 16 last.
SAWS said he was employed by the
Knickerbocker hotel for thirteen
months as sidewalk man.
AS he was sweeping the refuse from
the walk, he said, ne saw the neck
lace lying In the gutter with some
rubbish.
After going to his room that night,
he said. he examined the pearls more
closely and discovered valuable dia-
mond set In the small clasp. He l,cpt
the necklace in his trunk after that
little dreaming. he declares, It's real
worth.
He said he examined show windows
in the hope of learning the value OF
the necklace. but found similar ap-
pouring necklaces TO be worth at from
1nAcpNts 70 St.00n,
fie SAID ne tiiJGelis fit u,G .r
would make known his loss. Not
learning of any loss OF valuable pearls
he concluded the find was of COM
parativcly small consequences. Then
he came west ana secured employ
mont
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-03-05
NECKLACE PROPERTY
OF Mis-. OTTO G. HEINZI

New York, March 4.-Thc poIIco
here tonight when notified of the arr
rest of SAWS said the jewels We're pro-
baby those lost by Mrs Otto G.
Heinze. in or about the Hotel
Knickerbocker on the night Of Nov
cmber 6.
The necklace of Mrs Hcinze cons
sisted Of sixty-three matched pearls
with gold. diamond studded clasp.
The value of the necklace has been
variously put at from $1,000 to $780,
600.
The hotel Knickerbocker house de-
tective said he believed the Greek un-
der arrest was employed by the city's
street cleaning department
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-03-05
PENSION BUILDING G
TRANSFORMED TO
fA|RYLANO
Beautiful Decorations and
Elaborate Costumes of the
Ladies UneQuaIIed in Annals
of Similar Functions,
lBy Morning journal Special Leased wir.l


Washington, March 4.-Magnif-
cent in its splendor and presenting a
scene of rare beauty which Guickencd
every human emotion, the inaugural
ball tonight was the climax of day
of triumphs for william II. Tart. In
the vast han of the pension building,
resembling a dream of fairyland
mingled with fair women, beautifully
goWned and from every cline; men
whose names are known in every cor
ner of the world; diplomats in court
raiment. statesmen in sombre attire.
officers of the navy in their gorge
GUS uniforms and ordinary American
citizens whose presence testified to
the democracy of the affair.
In the gallery thousands of beauti-
full American girls looked down up
on the scene.
President Taft appeared particu-
larly light -heartod and unmindful OF
serious things. as with Mrs. Taft and
Vice President and Mrs. sherman,
they made their promenade around
the great ball room, where on every
side they were iianked by members OF
the reception committee, Of which
Gist Blair was chairman and Thomas
r Walsh cc-chairman. the two lat
ter and the military and naNal aides
at the White House forming the es-
cort.
The president had a delightful ten
minute recc ption in his room tollow-
ing his arrival during which h. greet
ed number of his personal friends.
including Ambassador Jusserand or
France. Robert. Charlie and Miss Hell
en- Taft. his children and Miss Torrey'
the presidents aged aunt. VINO
came from New England to attend
the Inauguration. Both the presi-
Dental and ce-presidentiai parties
were met at the door hy the bail
reception committee OF wnieh Iheo-
fContinued on Page 6, Column fD
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-03-05
PITTSBURGTRS TESTIFY TO
REGARD IOR Roosevelt n

PIttsbnrg, Wafrh - tcI"granl
expressing appreciation signed by
l.500 representative Pittsburgcrs was
sent to Theodore Roosevelt by tho
Pittsburg Leader
The message said they desired ''to
express their esteem for YOU personal
~ and their unbounded regard for you
as the greatest president of the Uni
ted States in modern times. Our in
terest In YOU will continue wherever
YOU may be and our good wishes will
follow you through life"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-03-05
ROOSEVELT AND TAFT
BOTH CONGRATtrI IAJJD

81 Paul, March 1,-Thc house To-
day took a recess during the hour
when President Taft was inaguratod
and republicans and democrats view
with each other in expressions Of
loyalty to ex-Presidcnt Roosevelt and
for President Taft At the fusion
of the culogies the house testified its
respect for the incoming president
with a rising vote and the speaker
was instructed to send kilograms OF
congratulations to both President
Roosevelt and Mr Taft
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-03-05

lBy Morning Journal Special Leased Wirel
Washington, y, C.. March 4-The
first chief executive to take the oath
Of office IN the chamber Of the senate
in seyeHty-six wears William Howard
Tart today ,me president Of the
United States
Accom- panied to the capitol by
President Roosevelt and guard Of
honor through the swirl of binding
snow, Mr.. Taft returned to the White
House, Just as the sun began to force
its way through the clouds sud-
den blizzard sweeping in from the
northwest last night set away the
weather bureaus optimistic promise
Of fair and somewhat cooler" cau.-sd
an aba adouucn NJ of the ouf.ltsar essFs.-
m0nits on M, famous oast front OF
the capitol, much to Mr.. Taft's chagrin
and threatened for a time to. stop the
brilliant pageant of the afternoon
However. a passage way was clear
ed along the center of Pennsylvania
avenue ana for nearly three hours
President Taft ana Vice President
herman reviewed passing column
which was replete with martial Splcn-
dor and picturesque with civic dis
play
Following the inaugural ceremonies
In the senate, Theodore Roosevelt.
feetiOnate adieu to his successor. while
All in the historic chamber looked on
IN silence and then hurried away
through side door to take train
for New York As he passed out of
the chamber Mr. Roosevelt was given
an ovation quito the equal of that
t"ndcred TO tn" new president out
side the capitol the retiring chief ex-
ecuti' @ WIS met hN 500 members of
the New pTl raplit1ftf.a .4DJ nlI.p
lheir escort was driven to the Union
station a short three blocks away
There was wait Of nearly two
hours at the station. during which Alr
Roosevelt held IN impromutu rcoep-
TON in the presidential suite. Many
of his old friend samong government
uiilicals and the diplomatic corns sur
rounded Rim there for final word
of farewell
To az with whom he SPOKE Mr.
Noosevelt declared that while ne had
y bully time as president he was
dad TO Law down the duties of office
He praised his successor and especial
N commented upon the latter's in
ap"ural address AZ "a spiandid effort
President and Mrs Taft We're the
crnters of interest at tive culminatin~
ltnture of the aNthe inaugural
Nal 10 fh7 u"n sion huilainfg The
scene in the cavernous huildine which
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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-03-05

81. LOUIS March 4.--Judge lIitch-
cock today changed the divorce decree
awarded to Lillian Hardlan Lemp SO
as to state specifically that the $4,000
a year alimony shall be paid through
out Mrs Lemp's life while she rc-
mains unmarried. The motion for
new trial was oVerruled
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-03-05

washington D Q. March f-Presi-
dent Taft and Governor Hughes. Of
New York. will review the belated
Seventh New York infantry which ar
rived too late TO participate in the
inaugural parade, from the reviewing
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-03-05

ST Petersburg, March tit IN re-
ported that there has been conflict
between Russian and Chinese troops
near Hardin. IT the reports are true
the trouble probable arose out OF the
situation following the efforts oi the
railroad authorities at Harbin to con
troll the local administration.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-03-05
UNEXPECTED BLIZZARD FORCES
ABANDONMENT Of OUTDOOR
INAUGURATION CEREMONY

Picturesque Parade Winds Its Way Down Historic Penlsy-
Vanla Avenue Through Binding Storm Of Slee and Snow
Exercises For First Time in Seventy-SK Years. Held in
Senate Chamber, Unusually mpressWe inaugural Ad-
dress Makes Profound impression on Hearers.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-03-05
GOOD ROADS MEN IN
SESSION At
CAPITAL
Committee to Remain in Santa
Fe to Push Legislation in In
tereSt of Better Highways,
Morning Journal Bureau.
The Palace Hotel.
Santa Fe, y. NJ. March 4


| The New Mexico Good Roads as
sociaton is in session tonight again
! In the chamber Of the house of repre-
scntatives listening to addresses and
! considering legislation which viii be
presented to the assembly next week.
The association will name commit
toe which will remain in santa Fc to
look after this legislation.
The executive committee OF the
New Mexico Bankers association has
been In session here today consider
ing the banking bill now pending be-
fore the house The bankers have
recommended "A number Of changes
I'm the measure which viii lac taken
up for consideration during the com
ing week.
Jailed ror Selling Liquor
Jim Martin. of T.af-o. SAP Juan
county. who was convicted In United
states court two years ago and SEN
fenced to fine and imprisonment for
selling liquor to Indians, and whose
sentence was suspended during good
behavior. was today committed TO
prison upon the old sentence. Special
Agent Pollard. of the Indian depart
ment. having detected Martin Ia tho
act Of selling liquor to the Indians.
Governor Otcro Improved.
Former Governor Miguel \. Otcro,
who has been dangerously III with
pneumonia. Is reported tonight 10 be
very much improved. and il IT, eN-
pccted that he will recover.
Former GOV. Iagerman In santa fc
Former Governor n. J Hsgerman.
of Roswell. who has been In Washing
ton and New York for several weeks
past arrived in Santa F. today and
will be IN the capital for several days.
Mr. Hagerman is a guest at the home
'of Mr and MIS- l.. A. Hughes.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-03-05
Rumor of Armed connic, AT Ilarbin

stand In front of the White House to-
morrow.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-03-05
BRILLIANT BALL AT NIGHT
FITTING CLIMAX OF FESTIVITIES

Every Section Of the Country and Foreign Nations Represented
in Brilliant Assemblage Gathered in Pension Building In
Honor Of incoming Chief Magistrate Ex-Presdent Roose
welt, Delighted at Prospect of Well Earned Rest Takes
First Train For Oyster Bay.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-03-05

Continued ON Page 6, Column -
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1909-11-26
NEWS OF oregon
Stated IN Brief
TELECRAPEIC CHRONICLE or
STATE HAPPENINGS
TERN OPENS JANUARY 4
Six Wec'.s' Course to Be Civen al
Oregon Agricultural College.
No Entrance Examinations.

Corvallis-Thc college course com
mi,tcu has announced that the win.
ter short courses will commence on
January and continue for q period
~ s'v wecl, There will also be d
special course covering q period Of
five days commencing Monday, Feb
ruary II, offered especially for those
who are unable to take the longer
course
No entrance examinations or other
educational tests will be required
Every department OF the college will
take part in these courses. Lectures
and demonstrations will be given
in the subjects Of general agricul-
turc, dairying, horticulture. mechanic
arts, domestic science, forestry and
commerce. The iustruciional staff
will be made tsp not only Of the
college experts, but OF men and wo-
men who are taking a leading part
in both practical and experimental
phases OF technical work in this
and other states
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1909-11-26
lo.Yenr.old La orande Robber.

La Gmndc-Two robbcrics and
one fire were traced TO a l0-year-old
boy, and when faced with the
charges confessed his guilt and de-
livcrcd mp thc goods, together with
a complete SET Of pass keys and
bolt-liiting devices a peculiar incl
dent connected with the facts OF the
youthful delinquent WAS the fact
that he gave the larger portion Of
the cash stolen 10 the representa-
tivcs OF the Portland Boys and
Girls Md Society.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1909-11-26
Target uaed at NlEht.

Fort Stevens Fort Columbia will
soon be the center Of very interest
ing series OF experiments with night
firing target practice. a target H.
Illuminated In q manner similar 20
an attacking war vessel will be
towcd rapidly past the battery and
fred at from shore by the rapid-dre
batteries. The projcciiles fired will
be equipped with q tracer, device
which is used for Illuminating the
path on the projeotilt through the
air in order 10 follow its course
and thereby determine the accuracy
OF the results accomplished
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1909-11-26
Writer scorcn Bnlllnrer.

Portland--lor approving the maps
giving the Hill and Hartman rail
roads rights Of way along the Dcs-
chutes river. Secretary Ballingcr !.
severely arraigucd by John l.. Mat
thcws in an article TO appear IN the
December issue OF llampton's Maga-
zine. Matthews complaint is th1,
Ballingcr not only allowed two rail
roads TO build through tic Dcschutcs
canyon, but allowed both TO build
at water grade, thus interfering with
power development ON that river.
and dcpri,ing the state Of some
thirty or more millions dollars Of
revenue which IL might have re.
ceivcd in the form of ta~ upon
power companies.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1909-11-26
suryeYors Coming North.

Klamath Falls-A crew of survey
ors passed through this city ON their
way 20 Portland They admitted
that they have been working in the
interests of J. !, Hin, who con,em-
plates extending q line down through
Oregon 20 zap the Western Pacific
in Northern California. The head
of IN, party frankly stated that they
were opening the way Tor new
line throu4h Oregon and California
10 san Francisco,
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1909-11-26
TIE MARKETS



Wheat-New crop, track prices;
Club, g9c; hlues,em, Sl02; red Rus
sian. 97c.
Barley-Fcod, SIS; brewing, SIS
Oats-S50I3l.
Hay-Timothy willamette Valley
SIS 70 per ton; Eastern Oregon,
$3.50 %, alfalfa, SIS; clover SIS
Buiter-ENtra, Soc; fancy. 33@36c;
Egss- Ranch, candled, 3403Sc.
Esgs- Ranch, eandled 43045c.
Turkeys-Liye, l6GlSc 10; dressed
2O022c 10.
Hops-lo0o crop. lS022c; 1908
crop, nominal; 1907 crop, l2c.
Wool-Easieru Oregon, l6G23e
per pound.
Mohair-24c
Seattle.
Mheat -- Blaestem, SlOSllll0;
club, 9Sc0Sl0l
Oats-New, S2602S per ton.
Barlcy-Ncw, S26S0@27 per ton,
Hay-Easicm Washington timothy,
$1,000 per ton; Puget Sound hay,
Sl5Gl4 per ton; alfalfa, $40 per ton,
ButJer-Nash,uston creamery SIC;
yauch. 20I2lc
Eggs-Sclected, local, 4Sc.
Turkeys Live, lS0l9c 10; dressed
22024c. 10.
Potatoes, Sl26lS per ton.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1909-11-26
New proIect 10 Be Diacussed.

p,uJletou-phns have been start
ed hy the commercial club oi this
city Ion q big meeting of Umatilla
county citizens on November p for
the purpose of boosting for recla-
nation work ON the West Umatilla
project Invitations will be extend
ed 20 UmauIla Echo, lrrigon and
other sections of tbc Columbia river
section 10 De in attendance.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1909-11-26
Vans Rapids Cleared.

Oregon City business men of
of this city through thc Commercial
Club, have demanded of Congress
man Hawlcy the removal Of rapids
at the mouth Of the C'ackamas river
lhe construction of aew locks at
Willamette, Falls and au appropria-
tlou Tor the erection Of a Federal
building az Oregon City
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1909-11-26

Pordaul- The cengral land office
has rejected the Dyschutcs Railroad
Complny's map for section s Of IFS
liue, n SO hr as it conflicts with
the right OF way Of the Central Ore
gou railroad, An opportunity will be
,iyen 20 Gle a new map which
avoids this coahict
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-01-14
WELCOME THE VETERANS.

The recommendatiou Of Governor
SPY for q liberal appropriation for the
coming national sneampmeut Of the
Grand Army Of the Republic should
meet with ready response OF The part
q the legislature L is surely a great
honor conferred upon the people Of the
state and ths citizens q salt lake that
they are % Be allowed 70 grasp the griz-
zied veterans q the great struggle By
the hand. ana Enst AZ Inspiring sigat
for the youth . sritssss the parade Of
the Old heroes who participated IN one
Il thu most bloody wars since the world
began.
The ranks are rapidly thinning these
days, and sooH but q struggling rem
naHt - the victorious hosts OF Grant
and Sherman VIII remain. They are En-
titled % TIE respect and generation II
their oountrynsn. and q liberal appro-
pristien for their entertainment viii Be
unanimously approved
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-01-14

5ozbt - e u5etheE ths Gaf1n Gan szn
d made u he'd water ard tie pres
dsur-slest 4 song 50 rszEs pilE-sm-
aze t. me is1-mus % SIC p re stu
zt5ons Nu1 t.ziaE Al e1EineeT. Be vi
probably return little wissr - ragsrds
ne truth q TIE sitaaz5oz
Al last accounts fhs opinion sas
gaining ground fbas tts lock system
z5ul5 nst 60. s15 thzt 4 sould b nee
ssssTT 70 make ne esasl 80 Level. This
vas TIRE colcEnson rsszH=d b. 2 uas-
soTstv q TIE engineers FL tie fra Pace.
bgt they were eEsTTuls5 by President
Roosevelt and TIE zoIk began ~ great
haste After the fourth Of March Ehen
1r1e zIn Be allowed 1or refsSfion, per-
hapz the governments etzc5zls viii calm
j. 81 down and listen to reason Then
ths truth about The Big d5lca VIII cone
our IN me meantime Il would be vel
ID lei tast ssss.esss5s bond proposition
rest
The canal = needed and VII BE- built
bit there's 10 uss q throwing good
money after bad
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-01-14
MAY Sc HAPPY YET.

That truth Is sometimes stranger than
fiction IS amply proved by the career Of
Mrs. Florence Maybrick. whose engage
ment has recently been announced
Mrs. Naybrick Is nov ~ years Of age.
fifteen Of which were passed IN an Eng
lish prison she vas born in Alabama
ard educated abroad. and met James
MsybTick. whom she afterwsrd mar
ried. while On the ocean. Two children.
whom she has never seen since her con-
viction, a boy and q cir e the re-
suit Of the union The -. we'd in a
ire house in Liverpool and. seemingly.
all was well with them
The husband suffered from an all
ment for which he Experimental with
various drugs. finally hitting upon
arsenic as best calculated 10 help him.
He was taken IL and his wife nursed
him. Death finally came to his relief.
The dead mans brothers told the police
they had been informed by the servants
that Mrs Msybrick poisoned their
brother. A postmortem revealed the
presence Of arsenic.
The unfortunate wife was arrested
and. after one Of the most sensational
trials IN the annals Of English courts,
was convicted and condemned to death
/ The sentence was conmuted to impris-
/ onment for life. The wave Of indigna-
ton which swept over the civilized
world following her conviction Is well
remembered. A monster petition bear
ing s9e. 900 signatures was presented to
the crown asking a pardon. For fifteen
long years the government of Great
Britain turned deaf ear to the pleas
of those who continuously asserted their
belief IN Mrs. Maybriek's innocence of
the crime Of which she was convicted.
I She was finally released on ticket of
leave" and arrived in New York Aug.
%. 1904. six months after her liberation
from the English prison where. al
though deiicately reared and nurtured,
she had spent SO many long years at
hard labor.
Now the clouds have passed away
and this woman. who has recently come
into a comfortable fortune. is about to
begin life anew In the land of her birth,
where a vast majority of her country
men believe her 10 have been innocent
OF the charge brought against her.