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Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1909-04-26
MORRIS BECKMAN
ALICE SOPHIE KAHN
NuptiaIs Celebrated at the Hotel
Savoy, New York, on Tuesday
of Last Week.

A very pretty wedding took place on
Tuesday evening. April 20, when Alice
Kahn. daughter of Mrs. Johanna Kahn.
of $50 Riverside Park, formerly of
Santa Fe where she still has exten-
sive property interests, became the
bride of Morris Beckman, prominent
young business and clubman of Phil
adelphia, at the Hotel Savoy, Fifty.
ninth street and Fifth avenue. The
bride was beautifully dressed and
white crepe media with Duchess lace
and real pearl ornaments. A veil was
gracefully draped and fastened with
a diamond clasp, the gift of the bride.
groom. Only immediate relatives and
friends were present at the ceremony.
After an extended tour of southern re-
sorts, Mr.. and Mrs. Beckman will re-
side in Philadelphia.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1909-04-26
TELLS US SOME.
THING NEW
Official Decision to Shelve Statehood
for the Special Session Of
Congress.

Washington, April 2G.-Statehood
for Arizona and New Mexico will not
be considered at the special session OF
Congress according to the announce.
ment made yesterday. 1t will be taken
up by the House in December. Rep
resentative Hamilton of Michigan
who introduced the statehood bill last
winter, already is working on the bill
He plans to introduce it next De.
cember
Washington, Tpril Ex-senator Aid
rich, chairman of the finance commit
tee, expects to introduce tomorrow a
number OF committee amendments to
the tariff bill. which will include all
deferred matters, among them being
the administrative features of the bill,
The senate committee on Philippines
today named Beveridge, Hepburn and
Johnston as subcommittee to frame
the tariff bill for the Islands.
Hitchcock Under Operation.
Washington, April 26.-Postmaster
General Hitchcock has been operated
on for slight nasal affection. He
is confined to a hospital, but expects
to be able to resume his duties on
Monday.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1909-04-26
THE
MIAMI VALLEY

M. n Meixell, manager of the Farm
ers' Development Company at Miami,
near Springer, Colfax county, left for
his home on Saturday evening after
spending the day in consultation with
Territorial Engineer Vernon L. Sulli-
van, regarding irrigation matters.
The Miami valley is settling up with
a desirable class Of farmers and the
larger of the reservoirs planned. hay
ing been completed the bitches are.
running merrily with water.
Much attention will be paid to truck
farming and many acres will be
planted in cabbage and onions, for
which a ready market in Texas and
Oklahoma has been assured, while the
railroads have given rates that will
permit of profitable shipment to COM
mon rate points. Many carloads of
products will be shipped this fall.
The farmers Of the valley hold an
institute on each Saturday evening at
which the best methods of agriculture
are discussed and where cooperative
plans for planting and marketing the
produce are decided upon.
Sunday school attended by $50
teachers and pupils is maintained and
in other directions the public spirit Of
the community is manifest. On high
mesa belonging to the tract of land
owned by the company, experiments in
planting potatoes will be besnn this
year and if successful will result In
5000 acres being put under the plow
next year and being cultivated with.
out irrigation. 1t Is an ideal, pros
porous community that is being built
up, near Springer, short distance
from the Santa Fe railway 1t was the
Of several other big land
and irrigation development schemes
that are drawing many settlers to
Colfax county.
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STIFF TERMS
FOR SULTAN
Must Pay Millionsof
Dollars to Remain
on Throne
HUM|L|AT|NG DEMANDS
Walls of Palace and of Bar.
racks to Be Raced and
Guards Changed.

Berlin, April 26.-The Constants.
nople correspondent of the Lokal An
zeiger says that he learns that the
Sultan of Turkey will be allowed to
remain on the throne on condition
that he gives a guarantee against a
return to AbsOlutism.
The conditions are that the walls
OF the Yildiz palace must be raZed
and also that the barracks at the
palace quartering thousand men un-
der the command of the Sultan must
be razed; the palace guard in the
future to be 100 men from the differ
ent regiments changed daily to pre-
vent bribery. The Sultan must pay
the expenses of the Saloniki eXpe-
dition from his own purse, and out of
the private fortune largely invested
abroad must give the nation $780,
100000 for the financial regeneration
of the country.
The Man Of the Hour.
The city is quiet this morning and is
gradually assuming is normal aspect.
The declaration of martial law and the
fact that the Constitutionalists are in
control promise Tor the maintenance
of order The question of what shall
be done with the Sultan probably will
be determined by parliament. Schee-
ket Pasha, commander of the Con-
stitutional army, is the man of the
hour. The leading civil members of
the Committee of Union and Prog.
ress desire him to be grand vizer in
succession to Tewik Pasha, and he
has been assured of the majority In
parliament, who would gladly support
ministry under his leadership in
succession to the Tewflk ministry
which resigned today. In reply to the
proposals, Schefket said the offer car.
ried such splendid opportunities to as
sist the politics of the country that he
would not have refused under any
other circumstances but could not ac-
Stpl NHllt SlllI lcultI vi lut I'll lily.
Schefket is an Arab but lived eleven
years in Europe and received military
training in Germany. A court martial
today sentenced five men to death and
they will be shot this afternoon. The
major of the guard at the Imperial
Palace has confessed that he was paid
$6,500 to act with the conspirators.
The feeling among the members OF
parliament against the Sultan remain
ing on the throne is strong Moham-
med Reschad Effendi, brother of the
Sultan, is the favorte candidate for
succession. Parliamentary leaders
have decided TO act as if there had
been no interruption in the parlia-
mentary system. There will be pub
lie session of parliament this after,
noon in the Palace of Justice.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1909-04-26
WHERE VICE IS
CAPITALIZED
Investigation of Al
legged Trust in
Chicago
GRAND JURY PROBE BEGINS
Condition in Illinois Infinitely
Worse in any Terri
tory.

Chicago, April 2G.-The investiga-
tion of the allegation that vice in the
tenderloin district of Chicago is pro-
tected by a ring composed of two al
dermen, two resort keepers, and a
high police official, said to have form
ed a stock company, was begun by
States Attorney John W. Wayman
today. Every saloon and dive in the
red-light district is said to contribute
1t is reported that not only dive keep
ers pay sums ranging from one to five
hundred dollars weekly but the ring
owns stores dealing in every necessity
at which inmates must trade. The al
legged ring has been in existence two
years. OF the stock. one half is said
to be owned by an alderman and the
remainder by dive keepers and a po-
lice official. A mass Of information on
the alleged vice trust was present
ed for consideration of the grand jury.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1909-04-26
MASONS TAKE
POSSESSION Of CITY
Grand Conclave of
the Members of
Famous Order
BIG BANQUET WEDNESDAY
Degrees Begin This After
noon and a Large Class Of
Candidates Initiated.

The great Masonic event in the his.
tory of New Mexico for which plans
have so long been going on has today
reached focus and the streets OF
Santa Fe are thronged with visiting
Masons here to receive the Masonic
degrees or participate in the cere-
monies. This morning a large class
of candidates We're checked in and
given official instructions. This af.
ternoon at / o'clock the working OF
the degrees was commenced, the af-
ternoon being devoted to the con-
ferring OF the degrees from the
fourth to the ninth inclusive. This
evening the degree teams will work
through the fourteenth and tomorrow
the balance of the degrees will be
conferred. 1t is expected that all
work of comforting degrees will be at
an end by Wednesday afternoon. On
Wednesday evening an elaborate ban
quet will be served, the details of
which will be made known at a later
time. Quite urge number of can
didates are receiving the degrees.
The following is complete list
of the candidates who have qualified
and who with three or four excep-
tions will receive all the degrees
from the fourth to the thirty-second
inclusive: -.
Edward L. Medler, Albuquerque; /;
Otto Norem. Dawson; William G..
Ogle, Las Vegas; Michael O'Neill
Cerrillos; Jonathan w. Purcell San
ia Fe; John Phueger, Lamy; Myer
Rolnick, Clovis; Gilbert E Rosen-
wald, Las Vegas Hugh p Simmons,
Dawson; Daniel Stern, Las Vegas
James l.. Seligman, Santa Fe; Har-
vey M. Shields, Dawson: John Shaw,
Roswell; Thomas J. Thompson, Daw-
son. Paul Teutsch, Albuquerque; ;
Siegfried Tolzek, Roswell; William
A Wilson, Willard; Francis c. Will
son, Santa Fe; Frank Addison
Young, Ration; Richard H. Azar, Ra-
ton; Joseph r. Bills, Ration: Cyrus
ID. Boucher, Las Vegas: John w. Cor
bett. James P. Dmlavy, Mountainair
William Endicott, Lake Valley; Al
Ian French, Ration; Frank r. French,
Las Cruces; William Gorton. Daw-
son: Samuel E. Grant, Chama; Ed
gar l.. Hewett, Santa Fe; Robert
Wolff Isaacs, Clayton; Nicholas
Kraunwitter, Dawson; Cipriano Lu-
cero. Van Houten; Fred O. l1ockhart,
Ration; VIM. d. McBee, Melrose;
Charles l.. McAllister, San Marcial;
Vincent B. May, Las Cruces: Charles
d. Miller, Santa Fe; Fred Miller, AL
buquerque; Hugh A. Gale, Organ;
John N. Zook, Santa Fe; John B.
Rusk, Chama; James p McNulty,
Cerrillos; Frederick Muller, George
M. Kinsell, Santa Fe; Henry d. Rein.
kin, Watrous; Isaac H. Rapp, Santa
Fe; Miguel A. Otero, Santa Fe;
James Wilkinson, Albuquerque; Max
G.. Singelow, Ration; John W. Cox
Datil. a,y
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1909-04-26
PROMINENT PLANTER
is MISSING
Zeferino Dominaues, Who Visited
Omaha and Left for Saint Louis
Has Disappeared.

Omaha, Neb., April 26-Zeferino
Dominguez, a Mexican planter and ad-
vocate of scientific agriculture, who
presented a silver trophy to the Ma.
tional Corn Exposition last year and
prominent figure in many enter
prises, cannot be located and friends
in the United States as well as in
Mexico are mystified. He has been
missing three months. The mail sent
him at the post Office at Puebla, Mex
leo, remains undelivered. He left
Omaha in January and soon after said
he was going to st. Louis but has
not been heard from since.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1909-04-26

SMALLPOX IN CAPAvAN
But No New Cases Were Re
ported From Kapiti Plains
This Forenoon.

Nairobi, East Africa, April 26.-
Roosevelt left Kapiti Plains yester-
day and went to the ranch of Sir Al
fred Pease on the Athi river. Major
Mearns, Edmund Heller and j. AL
den Loring, members of the party
went to Sir Alfred's this morning.
George Mcmillan and f. c. Selous,
will go to Macakes via the Pease
ranch on Wednesday. Lions are re-
ported numerous on McMillan's ranch
and herd of $50 buffalo is on Mr.
Heatleys ranch where Roosevelt
will hunt. The prospects for hunt
today are exceptionally good No
more cases of smallpox are reported
in the Roosevelt caravan.
Mrs. RooseveIt's Plans.
Oyster Bay, April 26-Instead of
remaining in Europe for the winter
and travelling up the Nile to meet
the former President, Mrs. Roosevelt
will return to the United States on
November /, according to the plans
announced. Mrs. Roosevelt with Miss
Ethel, Archie and Quentin will sail
for Europe on July /.
Roosevelt and Kermit lndisposed.
Both Roosevelt and son Kermit are
indisposed today as the result of their
hunting activity and their journey
from the Kapiti Plains to the ranch
Of Alfred Pease on the Athi river.
They are resting from their fatigue at
the ranch.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1909-04-26
SANTA FE PROCRES.
SIVE ASSOCIATION
Boosters Organization Pure and
n Simple to Be Incorporated in
the Near Future.

Articles of incorporation are to be
filed soon for the Santa Fe Progress.
sive Association, of which all bus-
ness men will be asked to become and
should become members. The asso-
citation is TO be not for pecuniary pur-
poses but for the sole idea of boosting
Santa Fe. The objects as enumerated
in the certificate of incorporation viii:
be ito promote the general prosperity
Of all the varied interests of the Ter
ritory Of New Mexico, and especially
those of the City of Santa Fe and vi
cinity thereof, to procure, preserve
and disseminate information in re-
lation to commercial, financial and in
dustrial affairs that may be of gen.
eral interest and value; to encourage
scientific and literary pursuits; to se-
cure uniformity in commercial laws
and customs. to facilitate business in
tercOurse, and to promote equitable
principles, as well as the adjustment
of contests and disputes in trade; to
lease, erect or acquire, by purchase or
otherwise, suitable building or build
ings, and all the necessary real esq
tate for the same, for the uses of the
association, to establish a library, to
maintain reading room, assembly hall
and club rooms" in short to be pro-
gressive commercial organization
working for the material welfare and
advancement of the city first, last
and all the time, just such as Santa
Fe needs. The objects are further
elucidated in the preamble to the by.
laws which provides for the promotion
of the general prosperity of all the
varied interests of the city and it's vi
cinity-that is to say its trade and
commerce, its art and manufacturers.
it's banking, exchange and broker
age; its mining and smelling; its stock
and wool growing interests: it's agri-
cultural and horticultural interests;
its architecture and public improve
ments its educational, professional
social, moral and benevolent inter-
ests, and to promote efficient, honest
and economical government, and to op.
pose by all honorable means. opposi-
tion to these and all other public in.
terests."
The plan is that of a number OF
progressive, energetic, loyal citizens
who are perfecting the ways and
means to send Santa Fe to the head
OF southwestern communities where
IL rishtfnlly belongs and where it
would soon arrive, If local business
men and property owners would
stop their pickering: their accusing
each other of all sorts of high and
low crimes, and constantly opposing
each other for no other reasons than
personal envy or selfshness. The
New Mexican will have more to say
OF the project in the near future. The
men who are pushing it are of the
kind that never say fail and are
bound to win out for the city if the
city will only let them.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1909-04-26
GOOD AMATEUR
BASE BALL

Spectators at the ball park yester-
day afternoon We're afforded much
interesting amusement when the ball
team from the L. S. Indian Industrial
School clashed with the regular Santa
Fe team. From the very start until
the middle of the ninth inning, the
Santa Fe boys were completely at
the mercy of the 'Redskin' twirler
On the other hand the boys from
the Indian school, in spite of the
excellent pitching of Edward Stafford
succeeded in getting on bases very
frequently and soon had piled up six
runs. The Indians compuetely out
tielded their opponents throughout
the entire game. Up to the ninth
inning the Santa Fe boys had made
but two hits, one of these a tluke
Texas Lacquer In the ninth with two
men gone and the chances in favor
of shut-out, Van Burg succeeded
in clouting the ball to right-center
for two bags. Five singles followed
in quick succession and as a result
three runs were scored However,
just as the third run had crossed the
pan, Elmer Marsh who had made
an opportune single, overran second
base and was touched out. this put
ting an end to strong batting rally.
F.! Though the Santa Fe team was beat
en-, it was demonstrated that Santa
Fe is well represented and has All
excellent team, which little more
practice will make hard to beat.
Santa Fe Browns Win.
At the St. Michael's College
grounds the Santa Fe Browns yes
, terday afternoon played a team COM
posed Of the younger students and
succeeded in naying them to the tule
of 23 to 16.
SWastikas Licked.
| The Santa Fe Swastikas were over
whelmingly defeated in one-sided
game by the st. MichaeFs College
boys yesterday Oh the College CAM
pus, the features of the game being
the hitting of Borrego, Lopez, Savage
and Lucero. The score 21 to /.
Curry Brown Lose.
The Curry Browns met their Sec
ond defeat this season at the hands
of the St. Michael's College Mirgets
i'll fast and interesting game. The
Browns played an excellent game, but
they were not able to connect with
the slants of young Gomez and
Schultz. The score was 10 to 10.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1909-04-26
Furious Lover Seeks
Vengeance Upon
His Sweetheart
CAPTURED BY PURsUERs
Sad Fate Of Modesto Fuentes
Who Refused to Elope
With Him

Toluca, Mex, April 26.-Furious
because Modesto Fuentes would not
elope with him without a marriage
certificate, Pedro Secundino stabbed
the girl to death and wrote note
saying he would do the same to the
which he pinned on the
girl with a dagger. He was soon
captured and imprisoned. The girl
was stabbed sixty-two times.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1909-04-26
FAMILY OF FEMALE
CUT THROATS
Mother and Two Daughters Addicted
to the Pleasant Practice Of Kill
ing Guests.

st. Petersburg, April pa band Of
female cut-throats, whose members for
many months have been committing a
series of brutal murders, was arrested
yesterday in the village of Kurchino,
near here. The principal culprits are
a mother and two daughters who kept
a tavern. Assisted by other women of
the village they murdered travellers
who stopped at the inn, disfigured the
bodies and threw them into swift
stream.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1909-04-26
BILLION DOLLAR RAIL
ROAD CORPORATION
Hartman Will Undertake to Com.
bine the New York Central
and Subsidiary Lines.

New York, April 26.-According to
a report circulated here, E. H. Har-
riman has instructed the leading cor.
poration lawyers of this and other
cities to devise means for merging
the New York Central lines into one
with billion dollar capital and one
treasury. This, if effected, would op-
crate more than 10000 miles of rail
way.
Promptly Denied.
New York, April 26.-President
Brown of the New York Central said
that he had no intention of bringing
about merger of all lines of the
New York Central and Lake Shore
system.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1909-04-26
KILLED OVER
UNION TROUBLES
Labor Leader Assassinated BY a
Miner at Tom Reed Camp Near
kingman, Arizona.

Kingman. Ariz., April ga quar-
rel over union troubles between w.
F. Byrne, miner, and David Daletory,
president of the local union of the
Western Federation Of Miners, result
ed in the death of Daletory late on
Saturday night. The men had not
been on friendly terms, due to trou-
bles at the Tom Reed mining camp,
and Byrne it is alleged, waylaid Dale
tory and beat him with revolver.
Threats of lynching are heard.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1909-04-26
CONSERVATION
COMMISSION
Its Personnel Care
fully Selected by
Governor Curry
LAWYERS At L0CGERHEADs
Attorney Palmer Sues A. M.
Edwards for $4,000 Dam
ages for Libel.

Governor Curry today completed
the selection of the Territorial con-
servative commission, which will
consist of Hon. Solomon Luna OF
Los Lunas; Hon. w. Fleming Jones
of Las Cruces, and Hon. A. A. Jones
of Las Vegas. The commission was
created by the Thirty-eighth Legisla-
tive Assembly which appropriated
$1,000 year for secretary and con-
tingent expenses.
Incorporation.
The Livran Hardware Company OF
Cimarron, Colfax county, filed incor-
poration papers today, the capitaliza-
tion being $50,000 The incorpora-
tors and directors are: Henry Liv-
ran, w. B. Hickman and Robert Barr.
New National Guard Company.
Santa Fe is to have a new Ndti0nal
Guard Company. Charles H. Glider
sleeve is reported to be making an
attempt to give the city a new miti-
tia company to be composed in
greater part of Spanish speaking
young men.
District Court.
The Stevenson VS.. True ct al, case,
involving real estate near Santa
Clara, Santa Fe county, was still
holding the boards in the district
court this forenoon, which recon
vened today after a recess, Of week.
On Saturday, judgment by default
was entered in the case of Alexander
Read VS.. Simon Romero, to quiet title
to a lot in TERRA Amarillo, Rio Ar
riba county. Today Mr.. Romero ap-
peared seeking to have the judgment
set aside and the case reopened.
Suit for $4,000 damages for libel,
was brought today by J. M. Palmer,
an attorney at Pennington, San Juan
county, VS.. A. M. Edwards an attor-
pey of the same place and former
member of the Territorial Bureau OF
immigration. The suit grows out OF
charges filed by Edwards against Pal
mer before the New Mexico Bar AS
sociation, accusing Palmer OF unpro-
fessional conduct.
This forenoon, in the district court,
sl;it iiled by Alfred M. Bergere VS..
David NJ White, to recover on two
promissory notes given for life insur-
ance, and SIS premium fire insurance
"a total of $497.24 A. B. Renehan be-
ing attorney for the plaintiff.
Incorporation.
Incorporation papers have been
filed by the Peoples Savings Bank
of Moriarty, Moriarty, Torrance
county. The capitalization is $15,-
900 divided into $50 shares. c. l..
Lease is appointed New Mexico
agent. The directors, ~incorporators
and officers and their stock holdings
are as follows: N. A. Perry, Santa
Fe, president, so shares; G. H.
Bowlds, Santa Fe, vice president. 30
shares; A. J. Green, Estancia, cash
ier, 80 shares; r. H. Hanna. Santa
Fe, 20 shares.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1909-04-26
OFFICIAL MATTERS
Forestry Appointments.

Albuquerque, April 26.--The Forest
Service has just announced the follow
ing appointments on National Forests
in this district: Robert S. Blatchford,
assistant forest ranger, and George E.
Buyer, forest guard on the Datil Ma
tional Forest; Raymond Dominic, for.
est guard on the Coconino National
Forest; George M. Nyce, forest guard
on the Sitgreaves National Forest.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1909-04-26
TO SIGNAL MARS
FROM TEXAS

TT. Worth, Texas, April pa
movement has been started to in
duce W. H. Pickering, professor of
astronomy at Harvard, to make ar
for signalling Mars from
west Texas. It is pointed out tnat
ta ''arified atmosphere and large
fmub"t# d -ction make conditions
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1909-04-26

TODAY'S GAM ES.
American Leaque.

N1TICT TNdTT IedSUC'
At Boston--Boston ! New York 0.
At Chicago: st. Louis 0; Chicago l..
AT Washington: Washington !;
Philadelphia 3.
National League.
At Philadelphia Philadelphia 6;
A.
AT Cincinnati:: Chicago 6; Gin
cinnati ..
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1909-04-26
. JAPANESE SQUADRON
AT LOS ANGELES
Two Days Entertainment for Admiral
IjicIi and His Sailors Begins
Today.

Los Angeles, Cal, April 26.-The
two days of entertainment are plan
ned in Southern California for the
at1acers and men of Real Admiral
Eai timing squadron from Japan
aeaag q H0oh sa~ and will con-
au uo,' tNe i @ @ta -rchor