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The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-17
MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN.

Roswell has within her gates today
and tomorrow the foremost citizen OF
America. and one whose name is a
rallying cry for the friends OF true
liberty from one end of the earth to
the other. A cordial welcome and a
hearty greeting will be extended for
they will come from the hearts of our
people.
There is a reason for this. II Is be
cause Col. Bryan is not a mere poll
tician seeking his own selfish ends.
but because he is a sincere patriot
and seeks to serve the best interests
of his Many of us, both
democrats and republicans, have dis
agreed with Mr.. Bryan al times, but
no one doubts his sincerity and the
integrity of purpose animating him.
The entire career of Mr.. Bryan Is
convincing evidence that he is seek
ing to serve his fellow-citizens and Is
acfuated by the trueSt patriotism.
While defeated for the highest gift
within the power of the voters to con
fer. he has never swerved from his
course and today is recognized as the
best friend of the common people oil
the country. AS a statesman OF the
highest order and beyond all as a
man true to himself and his convic-
lions. he will go down in history as
the great man of his time.
While Mr.. Bryan is within our city
We are his. to command.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-17
Semi-CentenniaI of "Dixie"

New Orleans. Sept. 17.-Today is
the fiftieth anniversary of the CON-
position of the famous south song.
Dixie" by Daniel Decatu Emmett.
a member of a negro minstrel com
pany. h song was composed hur-
riedly, after Emmett a received or
melody must be ready for presenta-
troup.
The copyright of Dixie was sold
by Emmett for $500, and 1t is stated
that this O is all that was ever
realized by the composer, one OF the
most inspiring national anthems o;
The civilized world.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-17

resign from congress IL he did not get
IL for us. We are without that rail
o and Bull" is still in congress.
Then we we promised statehood
some years ago. coupled with the us
ual resigning clause. and UP to date
we hav received neither. But han
why blame "Bull?" He is doing his
best to live up to the Republican
record of promising the earth and
then forgetting all about IL after cleo
ton.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-17

Mr.. Bryan is lot overlooking Inc
opening that the Republican party.
by failing to keep its tariff pledges.
has made for the Democratic party.
but unlike some other Democratic
leaders. he also sees the handicap
that the Democratic party a in the
record of its own members in the tar
in session in making use of that op-
ening. With an intelligent view OF
failure and betrayal OF both sides.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-17

According Il Captain Hobson the
United States is fact to face with a
war with Japan and We rave nothing
with which to fight while Japan has
everything. Yet naval lists credit
the United States with about twice as
man. first class battleships as Japan
and in 1905 we spent on our navy
s~112.000.O0O while Japan spent but
$2l 900. coo.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-17

Secretary OF the Interior Ballinger
has been "exonerated" by President
Taft of any misdealings in Alaskan
coal lands and senator Aldrich, &C
cording to Mr.. Taft. is a great friend
OF 4 common people. Now IL TAFT
will only promise us statehood two or
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-17
New Well East of Town.

Dill & Morrissey, drilling for Mr..
Martin at his place on Pear street,
just north of the Parker Earl place,
yesterday brought in a fine well at 300
feet. II flows 26 inches over a six
inch casing. with a pressure of twelve
pounds and a head of % feet of wa
ter.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-17

One of our exchanges suggests that
we send Bull" Andrews up to the
North Pole to find out if Peary and
Cook really did get there. Now that
is real unkind. OF course, Bull pro
missed us n railroad and said he woufd
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-17

Taft says the western people cane
from the East and look upon the East
as their real home. and for that ca
son there a never De n sectional
feeling in this country. Yet, we fail
to see why this should be any reason
for permitting a little coterie of New
England senators to run the entire
country in the interest of New Eng
and manufacturers.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-17
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A party OF about twenty-five young
people assembled at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Franklin Dunlap on Vest
Hill. Wednesday evening for a party
complimentary to Miss Dora Bu1lard.
who has come to Roswell to make
her home. Games and refreshments
were the features OF the evening. All
present report a most enjoyable time,
and wish Miss Billiard great happi-
| ness in her new home. The guests
| we're Misses Dora Bullard, Mable
Stone. Dee Hawk, NADIA Bullard. Stel-
la Head. Blanche stone, Mamie Head.
Ethel Berry, Fleet Hamiin; Messrs.
Vernon Baldwin. William Yeafes,
Gale Gray, Will Harley, Edgar Au-
| trey. Ernest Head. Gerald Spriggs.
Jack Berry. Will Phillips and Kirk
| Denton.
Mrs. Eliza White entertained twen-
~ young girls Wednesday afternoon
complimentary to Misses Grace Gar
rett and Ida Roberts, who will soon
leave for Roanoke, Va to spend the
next year in college. The afternoon
was spent with music. games and
dancing. after which the guests en-
joyed a three course luncheon. The
score cards used for the games were
postals containing a photo of Misses
Garrett and Roberts, which will be
highly priced by their chool girl
friends during their absence. Miss
Irene Murray captured the prize and
Miss Katherine Smith was c~onsoled
with a box of candy. The following
young girls were present: Misses
Winnie Bean. Rachel Whaley, Jessie
Craig. Adele Nisbet, Catherine
Cahoon. Ruth Longfellow. Elsie Bon.
ney, Eloise Parsons, Winnie Cald
well. Gertrude. Rabb, Calhe Lusk,
Katherine Smith, Grace Smith, Mary
Cooper. Ella Tilltoson. Marie Dunn
Irene Murray, Ida Roberts, Grace Gar
rett. Fay Garrett and Mary White.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-17

ing food products enough to supply
the nation will be the vital question
With most of us the vital question is
now to get enough coin to buy o
and clothing.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-17
Senior championshjps,

New York, Sept. 1.-THE 1909 sen
Tor metropolitan championships will
be decided tomorrow at Travers Is
lands. The regulation medals will be
awarded the winners.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-17

Roswell has behind il the greatest
agricultural country in the Great
Southwest and is bound to grow and
prosper. but that is no reason for
not pushing our development to the
utmost. hut to the contrary.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-17

The bankers of the country are op-
posed to the Postal Savings Banks
for the same reason that the express
companies are fighting the postal par
cells law.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-17

Big Bill and Oily John would maxi
a corking golf pair.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-17

There are more people in h Peco
Valley today than there are in tn
states of Nevada or Wyoming.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-17

The Record has no doubt the coun-
ty commissioners will erect the best
possible building with the $125 900
voted for a court house. Plans will
probably be selected by competitive
bid and the best and most suitale
selected. That the money will lbe wise
ly spent cannot he doubted.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-17

Statehood is a regular shell game
Now o see il and now % don't.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-17

three more times he will be in line
with Republican doctrine of h high
est order.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-17
Notice.

Notice.
To real estate gents and all per-
sons:-We. this date, Sept. 18th. 1909,
withdraw all of our property from
the market.
1888. Mrs. f. c. Doniphan.
Mrs. Hattie Mckinney,
BY Mrs. f. c. D~oniphan,
Her Attorney in Fact.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-17

James J. Hill says the time is ap-
preaching when the question OF rails
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-17

OF Congress seeking reelection must
be made to stand OF fall by their tar
if records, while new candidates
must be made to define their tariff
positions so that the voters can un-
derstand them. The best way of all,
of course, Is for the voters to ignore
party lines altogether when dt is pos
sible to support a man who has shown
himself to be right or who can be
trusted to do what is right, as against
another man whose c or word
or pledge Is doubtful. The interests,
In exploiting the people. have found
men much more useful than parties.
It Is about time that the people, in
their resistance of extortion, should
apply the same pohcy.-Kaasas City
Times.
Arizona republican., 1909-07-27
ICE TEA

The cup that cheers but does not change the gait. We have 1t ill our fine Blended Teas from 50 cents up.
 Try our blend of India Tea, 40 cents the pound; especially prepared for Ice Tea We will be pleased to sub init samples. Ring us up. Phone Red .2g01. -. VALLEY TEA & COFFEE HOUSE.
 131 N. Center St.
Arizona republican., 1909-07-27
ExcoNFEpERATEs TO MEET

ENSONE G0GlfNN V
 All exconfederates in this community | are requested to meet next Saturday afternoon at the office of J. l.. Irving, Il North First avenue. to perfect the organization of a camp of confederate veterans.
 NEW FAIR coMMIS ISSIoNER-The board of supervisors yesterday ap- pointed Neils Peterson of Tempe, fair commissioner from this county. in the place of J. B. Cook, of Tempe, Mir. Cook having notified the board that he will be compelled to be absent from the county during much of the period of preparation for the fair.
 REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT-L w. Coggins has bought through the agency of F.. J. Bennitt & Co, block No II of the city of Phoenix. for $l0,- 900. The property lies south of Wash ington and north of Jefferson streets, and between Sixth and Seventh ave nues The property was bought of R. C. Kerns who has owned it since 1886.
 HELD FOR 4 CRlME-Romero Mo limo was arrested by the police for drunkenness on Saturday and was jailed by the city recorder for three days. Last night Deputy Sheriff Olea transferred him from the city jail to the county jail on a warrant charging him with assault in an attempt to commit rape on a IA year old girl named Maria Coronado, at a farm house across the river. ten miles southwest of Phoenix. The crime is alleged to have been committed on the 22nd but was not reported to the sher- if until a day or so later. The girl was performing some household duty under a shed in the rear of the home of her parents who were absent, when. it is alleged, Moline thrice assaulted her but was beaten back in the strug- gle of the girl, whose screams brought a passing Mexican woman to her aid when the assailant fled. Moline it is said had been in the employ of the girls father at the ranch and his iden- tity was well known to his victim. He is said to be Yaqui Indian about 3S years old and has a family.
Arizona republican., 1909-07-27
FIFTEEN DOLLAR FINE FOR Me.

CANN-Ivan McCann who was ar rested Saturday on three warrants was tried on but one and was given a fine of $15 for ohstructing the alley. When pursued by. the police McCann drove his machine into the alley in an at tempt to stealthily enter the garage by the back door. He was so hard pressed by the pursuing officers that he abandoned the machine and in the darkness took refuge on the roof of the building where the officers were unable to locate him. Owing to the fact that his time was not taken, the charge of fast and reckless driving was dropped The case against him for having no tail light Was not prose cuted.
Arizona republican., 1909-07-27
0F LOCAL INTEREST

ON DUTY AGAIN-B A. Fowler cent indisposition to be in his office again.
 MIR. ROCKWELL HERE-F H Rockwell. a member of the horticul- tural commission, returned home yes terday after a visit of a couple of months in the east.
 TO VISIT IN cHIcAGo-Mrs. Hat tie Cawthorn and her daughter, Miss Grace. left Saturday night to visit friends in Chicago, expecting to be gone three or four months
 VACATION oVER-Owen L. Ward a draftsman in the office of the sur veyor generals office. returned yes terday from his vacation trip He spent most of the time visiting rela- tives. in Santa Fe and stopped at the Grand Canyon on the way home.
 MORE FINE PLUMs-A. L. An drews who lives a couple of miles northwest of the city yesterday brought to the board of trade a sam pie lot of Wickson plums that were considered good enough to go into a glass bottle full of embalming juice. and that is testimonial enough for anybOdys plums.
 SHE WOULD LIKE TO KNOW Mrs. Frank Thompson, wife of the absconding attorney, member of the firm of Hildreth and Thompson, who left the city a week ago this morning, with 5000 worth of land scrip and the bank account of the firm, arrived in town yesterday morn ing from San Francisco. She had not heard from her husband and is as anxious as the other interested par ties to learn something of his present location.
 RECOVERED HIS MiND-Deputy Sheriff J. J. Lowe of Nogales arrived in town yesterday morning after Leo poldo Estrada, late an inmate of the insane asylum. Estrada had been indicted for a felony in Santa Cruz county and it was cOntended when he came to trial that he was insane. He was committed to the asylum and it having been reported to the au- thorities of Santa Cruz by the sup erintendent of the asylum that Els trada had recovered his sanity he is to be taken back for trial. The off cer will leave with the prisoner this morning.
 HE LIKES IT-The Buster Brown youngster who was picked up by the police two or three days ago. having strayed from his mother on Washing ton street. and who was restored to her again in a few minutes, yesterday strolled into an office near the post office and announced the fact that he had lost his mother again. He inti- mated that he had lot of trouble trying to keep track of her. He was asked if he was the kidlet picked up by the police the other day. He said he was and acted as though he rather liked the sensation of getting lost once in while. When he felt that his visit was over yesterday, he passed along as though he wasn't worried a great deal whether anybody found him or not.
Arizona republican., 1909-07-27

3, America No. and America No. , lodes, situated in the Arivaca Mining district, Pima county. and claimed by the Arivaca Mining company. has been approved by the surveyor gen. eral. The T.. S surveyor general has also approved Mineral Survey No. 2609, Tomb Stone lode mining claim situated in the Copper Mountain Min ing district, Graham county Arizona, and claimed by John C. Molder and j. M Erickson
Arizona republican., 1909-07-27

belonging to Mrs. H. w. Lawson, and smashed a wheel The accident occurred at the corner of Fourth av- enue and Washington street. At the time two ladies were seated in the buggy which was close to the curb and in spite of their warning the driver of the wagon seemed needless and drove the heavy wagon too near.
 BoxLEY AGAIN IN JAIL-Joe Boxley, alias Nervy Meath, alias an unpronounceable Russian name which cannot be spelled, escaped from the jail several days ago and left the city He was serving a term of 100 days for insulting a colored woman on the street Last evening he re- turned to the city and was immedi- ately taken by the police. He will henceforth wear a ball and chain.
 OIL TRACK TO AGUA FRIA-The Santa Fe has sprinkled with oil that Dart of it's road between this city and the Agua Fria. This stretch of track was the only dusty portion of the road between this city and Prescott and the oiling of the track will add generally to the comfort of travel.
 MINOR OFFENDERS FINED-The cases of four minor offenders were dis posed of in the police court yesterday. Pedro Moreno and A. C. Williams, charged with drunk. each forfeited five dollars bail. Ventura Moline was given three days for the same offense. Albert DeBrill was arrested for riding on the sidewalk. Sentence was sus- pended
Arizona republican., 1909-07-27

EXTRA GOOD-Reeves and Wood of the Coliseum promise the finest vaudeville bill in the way of team work that they have ever placed on the boards since the opening of the Coliseum Tonight the western skit comes with glowing comments from the coast.
 SURVEYS APPROVED Mineral Survey No. 265O. embracing the America, America No. ?, America No
Arizona republican., 1909-07-27
A NUMBER RETURNED-Many of

HE WAS HERE-Ed. l.. Shaw, known throughout the west as the "El Temple" cigar man, was in PhOe- nix yesterday. dropping here and there a good story and picking up in return generous sized orders.
Arizona republican., 1909-07-27
HERE ON BUsINEss-Judge H

HERE ON BUSINESS-Judge H C. Gooding of Los Angeles arrived here yesterday to look after business inter ests, visit friends and enjoy the sum mer climate.
 A NUMBER RETURNED-Many of the Elks returned yesterday from Los Angeles. where they have been spend inS their outing at the beach and mountain towns, since the convention.
 HE WAS HERE-Ed. l.. Shaw. known throughout the west as the "El Temple" cigar man. was in PhOe- nix yesterday, dropping here and there a good story and picking up in return generous sized orders.
 OFF FOR THE coAST-Mrs. Jno. W. Foss left last night for an out ing at the coast. She will be gone some time, expecting to visit friends in Los Angeles and Pasadena, as well as Long Beach and Santa Monica.
 CHANGES ToNIeHT-The Air dome will present an entire new bill tonight, one of the numbers being a musical duet that comes well recom- mended. Whether they will take with Phoenix vaudeville goers remains to be seen.
 THE SALVATION ARMY-Major Willis, the provincial young peoples secretary is arranging to conduct special meetings in the Army hall, Tuesday July 27th at pm. and at s in the evening. Every one will be cordially welcomed
 WENT TO PREScoTT-James E. Bowen and H. w. Mowen took advan- tage of the Saturday Prescott excur- sion, remaining over until yesterday to visit friends and look after business interests. MT. Bowen will probably be one of the Idylwid colonists, ex- pecting to build in the late fall or early spring.
 ATTRACTING ATTENTION-Th display window of the Baswitz Cigar company shows a series of photo- graphs of the Elks at the Los Angeles convention of two weeks ago. There are enlarged views of the Cincinnati lodge, Denver, Santa Ana, Santa Rosa, as we'll as the Indian band of Phoenix heading lodge 335 in the parade The pictures are not for sale, but are at tracting considerable attention. Mir Baswitz has something eye-catching every week.
 RUN DOWN BY WATER WAGON -Yesterday afternoon one of the city water wagons collided with a buggy
The Washington herald., 1909-06-21
AN IGNOBLE LORD.

American wives of English Peers
Are Liable TO Insult by Politicians
From the Richmond News Leader
In the novels OF high life. especially
those common novels OF commerce which
we find fl the magazines, the British
nobleman is presented as a pattern OF
delicate and high minded Chivalry. es-
pecially in his attitude toward women.
Yet in a recent political speech Lord
Ronaldshay, OF the British mobility. spoke
OF Lady Graward, formerly Mss Beat
rice Mills. OF New York, as q cheap
American who had been lucky enough TO
buy title. The lady's oTense consisted
in the fact that she had presided at a
bazaar for the benefit Of the Liberal
party. which opposes Lord Ronaldshay
for Parliament. That is the kind OF
thing we may expect when women be-
gin TO intrude themselves into politics
and BY engaging in mems business ehal-
lenge the same rough treatment that
men expect Nevertheless. the remark
was that Of a blackguard and the most
appropriate answer to Il would have
been a horsewhip in the hands Of one OF
the lRdy's male relatives. Some paIIiatlon
wss given. however, when the lord. real
izing the public indignation. used an
early opportunity 10 make a peculiarly
abject apology and withdrawal
The Washington herald., 1909-06-21
OIL as a Naval Fuel.

A long-deferred action appears about 10
be taken by the naval authorities IN ac-
curing the means Of Transporting oil for
use as liquid fuel There VIII soon be in
commission 10 less than fifteen torpedo
boat destroyers which Will use oil ex-
clusively as fuel Nothing has been
done since the oil-bu-ning craft was de-
signed and the contracts for their con-
struction were awarded to provide the
necessary special means OF maintaining
g reserve stock OF this valuable material
or the facilities for Transporting It from
the bases OF supply to the boats them
selves when those vessels are at a dis
tance from the oil tanks The NAVY De-
partment some time ago ascsrtained
where OIL could be obtained on the Allan
tic coast, and located private plants and
dealers who could be called upon for
liquid fuel. But this precaution Is only a
casual one and OF temporary value. Il
viii be necessary to have permanent
means OF Transporting oil to the boats
which use only that fuel and which are
apt 10 ind themselves at sea with empty
oil tanks. 1t IS necessary. also, for the
Navy Department to have a place where
oil may be stored in anticipation Of the
emergency which will call for great guam
titles OF It without delay.
II is necessary to adopt q method which
shall avoid the chance OF excessive charge
for the material in the event Of war. It
would appear 70 have been no great mani
festation Of OhiciaI sagacity to ar
range for this storage and transporta-
tion OF liquid fuel. inasmuch as the navy
is to have oIl-burning torpedo-bcat de-
Stroyers. II is reported that the depart
ment has undertaken the design Of oil
barges. but nothing appears yet TO have
been accomplished toward establishing
the means Of the storage OF oil at places
which shall correspond with the naval
The Washington herald., 1909-06-21
Legend of the Rose.

Fr0u the Hartford Post
There IS a beautiful romance connect
Cd with the Cherokee rose. A young In
dian chief OF the Seminole tribe was
taken prisoner by his enemies. the Che-o-
KEGS, and doomed % torture. but fell so
seriously I'll that il became necessary
70 wait for his restoration 70 health be-
fore committing him 20 the FIRE
AS he lay prostrated by disease IN the
cabin OF the Cherokee warrior. the daugh-
ter Of the latter. a young. dark-faced
maid, was his nurse She feu IN love
with the young chieftain, and. wishing
70 save his life. urged him 20 escape But
he would not do so unless she would
fee with him
She consented Before they had gonc
far. impelied by regret az leaving hcme.
she asked permission OF her lover 10 re-
turn for the purpose Of bearing away
some mementO OF IL So retracing her
footsteps, she broke a sprig from the
white rose which climbed up the poles
Of her fathers tent and, preserving II
during her flight through the wilderness.
planted II by the door OF her new home
in the land OF the SemInoles. And from
that day this beautiful flower has al
ways been known throughout the South
ern States by the name OF the Cherokee
rose