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The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
SCHOOL BOARD MET IN
REGULAR SESSION.

The Roswell Board of Education
met in regular session at the Office of
Supt. NJ. II. Brasher. at Central build
ing last night, with quorum present
IL spite of the circus. 1t was largely
routine business that came before the
meeting. Many bills were paid, among
hem many in payment for the re-
pairs and improvements that have
been put in the public school build
ilgs of the city during the past sum
;ner, to the amount of five or six
thousand dollars. Supt. Brasher was
given the endorsement of the board
IN his efforts to eradicate cigarette
smoking from the High school as well
as the grades. He was instructed to
suspend every High School pupil
caught smoking cigarettes ON the
school grounds at his first offense and
to expel any found guilty of second
offense. The superintendent was also
instructed to take an inventory of al
the supplies in the schools. having
lg5eein instructed to purchase supplies
at a recent meeting. In this connect
| ion Supt- Brasher reported that he
had bought superior microscope fol
use in biology
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
Gov. HaskeIFs Testimony

Guthrie, Okla, Oct. 5.-Governor
Charles n. Haskell began giving tesu
mony before Bertha Schupp. notary
public, here today in the suit which
George w. Saul has drought agains;
the Lake Erie and Western Railroad
The suit is based on the sale of about
$40. 900 worth of bonds of the Onio
Sou hern Railroad of which Saul was
president and later receiver. TO the
Lake Erie and Western. which is now
controlled by the New York Central
Tie testimony of Governor Haskell is
wanted 10y the defendant. represented
iby counsel for the New York Central
In 1895 Haskell was counsel for Saul
He was a struggling country lawyer
when the Ohio Southern retained him
before IL failed
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05

been completed as a location for the
post Office. This caught afire but was
saved with but little damage. Every
thing in the newspaper Office was
burned except a desk and typewriter
The registered mail and aprt of the
outgoing mail were saved from the
post Office. but the fixtures and the
rest of the mail were burned. The
safe. containing the money and most
of The stamps, had been moved iby
Postmaster Henry Rankin into the
new building. The total loss of the
fire was $4,000 and the insurance $5,-
600. Editor Darnell is coming TO Ros-
well tonight to arrange for a new
plant.
WAN TED:-Two grey or stag hound
puppies. Apply Daneil Drug Co. is.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
THE CLEVELAND TRACTION
FIGHT TO BE SETTLED.

Cleveland. Ohio. Oct. 5.-The Cleve-
land traction fight a feature of the
political campaigns waged by Tom
Johnson. is al last 10 he settled. The
proposed settlement will be on a bas-
is of three cent fares with one cent
extra for transfers. The city is to
give the Cleveland Railroad Company
twenty-five wears franchise, revoll-
able on the breaking of the agree
nent and reserving the right to pur.
chase the lines at any time municipal
ownership is lawful The stipulated
fare Is never TO he more than enough
20 give six per cent interest on a fair
valuation of the lines
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
COOK WILL SUBMIT PROOF TO
COPENHAGEN UNIVERSITY

Copenhagen, Denmark. Oct. s.
The University of Denmark has re-
ceved cable assurance from DIR. Cook
that he win stabmit his proofs first
% them and that any statement TO the
contrary is ERRONEOUS. Cook says, how
ever, he will ask the University moi
10 make public any reports until his
Proof has been submitted to all sci
entific societies. which VIII be done
Immediately the records have been
examined by The University of Copen-
hagen.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
The Kansas City Stock Market.

Kansas City. Mo-. Oct. 5.-Cattle
receipts, $4,000. including l ZOO south
erns. Market strong. Native steers.
i.50H 5.25: southern steers. 3.25M4-
so: southern cows, 2.50G3.75; native
cows and heifers. 2.25@5.50: stockers
ann feeders. 3.25M 5.25: bulls. 250@
3-T5; calves. 3.50G7.25; western
H4.25.
Hog receipts, 10000: market five
cents lower. Bulk of sales, 7.60GS.
90; heavy. 7.906S.10: packers and
butchers. 7.75MS.05. light. 7.5O67.90; ;
pigs, 5.50@7.25.
Sheep receipts $4,000. Market stea-
iy. Muttons. 4.25m5.0O: lambs. $50
I1.00: range wethers and year lings.
f.0nM $50: range ewes, 3.25M5.00.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
Couple Married Here Today.

Theodore Clayton Jones, of Lake
Arthur, and Miss Stella Moore. of
Dexter, drove to Roswell this morn
ing, secured marriage license and
were married at one O'Clock this af-
ternoon at the Southern Presbyterian
parsonage. the ceremony being per
formed by Rev. w. c. Tenney, the
Southern Presbyterian pastor. The
couple will return to Lake Arthur to-
night and will make their home in
that place.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
Banquet British Guests

New York, Oct. 5.-The BRUSH resi-
dents of New York, under the auspices
Of ST. Georges Society and several
other patriotic organization. will give
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Edward Ho-
bart Seymour and officers of the Brit
ish fleet large reception at the Wal
dcrf. Rear-Admiral Schroeder, CON-
Tander-in chief of the United States
feet. and thirty other officers of the
American fleet will also be among the
guests of the evening.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
INExPERIENcE CAUSES A
COLLISION IN OMAHA

Omaha. Neb.. Oct. In a collision
due to inexperience in handling cars
Conductor A. J. Sullivan and Motor
man j. J. Griffith were seriously in
inred last night. Several cars were
struck by missiles during the night
and Nohn WitzgaH was struck in the
hand by a bullet fired by a police
captain. Powers. to intimidate the
crowd.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05

connected with the formal inausura-
tion of Abbott Lawrence Lowell as
President of Harvard University, in
succession to Charles Elliot, began to-
day. Al informal reception was ten
dered the delegates. who came from
all parts of the country. The official
ceremonies do not begin until tomor-
row. DIR. Lowell has had charge OF
the university ever since President
Eliot's resignation went into effect
last May.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
TRAIN RUNS AT FIFTY MILE
GAIT WITHOUT GUIDING HAND

New York. Oct. 5.-Waile a Penn
Sylvania passenger train was running
fifty miles an hour between Philadel
pkia and New York. the pilot wheel
of the engine picked up a rock from
the ballast. hhrled II through the cab
striking the engineer unconscious.
For miles The train ran without a
hand on the throttle. until the fire
man noticing the disregard of a sig
nal crossed TO the engineers side
and stopped the train. The passengers
were unaware of any danger.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
STOLE HIS UNcIE'S WIFE
AND is NOW IN JAIL

Kansas City. Mo-. Oct. Did
Simpson owe him money!" mo he
stole his Uncle's wife" This tells the
tale of Edward Simpson. already mar
ried, who was arrested last night on
the complaint of his uncle, Hine Simp
sen, a Cleveland merchant. who claims
Edward stole his wife and eight year
old son. The woman was arrested with
him. Hine says he will prosecute both
his wife and nephew.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
NEWSPAPER AND POST
OFFICE AT ELIDA BURN

Especial to the Record.)
Elida, Oct. 5.-The Elida News
nlant, owned by J. r. Darnell. and the
post office, both in one-story frame
buildings, were burned at 1870 this
morning. The fire started from un
known cause at the rear of the post
Office building and the two adjoinin 2
structures We're too far gone when
the fire was discovered to save the
contents. A brick building has just
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
Foreign Tonnage Tax

Washington. Oct. 5.-Collection of
the tonnage TAX recently enacted by
Congress began today.
The new tariff law provides that a
tonnage duty of two cents per ton. not
to exceed in the aggregate ten cents
per ton in any one year, be imposed
at each entry on all vessels from any
foreign port or place in North Ameri-
ca. the West India Islands, the Bala-
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
CELEBRATION AGREED WITH
NEW WORKS. HEALTH.

New York, Oct. 5.-The death rate
during the Hudson-F'ulton celebration
was the lowest on record. The Health
COMMISSIONS says the people were
50 occupied with watching the spec
tacle that they had not time to think
of diving or cimmitting suicide. The
deaths from casualties. suicides and
violence. totalled 6S. while So was
recorded for The same period last
year.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05

ma Islands. the Bermuda Islands, or
The coast of South America, border
ing on the Caribbean Sea or New
fonndland. and a duty of six cents per
ton. not to exceed thirty cents per ton
per annum be imposed at each entry
On all vessels from any other foreign
port. not. however. to include vessels
in distress or not engaged in trade.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05

The first regular meeting of the
Womans Club will be held Wednes-
day. October 9th at 2:30 o'clock at
the Carnegie Library. Miss Marie NJ.
Holt will have charge of the day
Subject. "Italy's Inheritance from
Rome" Mrs. Percy Evans will have
The Topics of the Times" All mem
bers are urged to be present. The
membership cards will Ibe on sale and
all members are requested to come
prepared to pay the fee. $1.O0 and re-
ceive their cards. 1913
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
NEW WORKS. POLITICAL
"CHAMBER OF HORRORS

New York. Oct. 5.-TAe feature of
the present political campaign is an
uptown store room T1tted by the com
snittee of one hundred as a chamber
of hor-ops. while the TJand plays
dirges ami the callers inspect the eX
hibits Of what the committee calls
the misnanasement of the city. Vot-
ers are visiting the exhibit in throngs.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
PRESBYTERIAN LADIES
MAKE GOOD MONEY

The chicken pie dinner given cir
Gus day in the Majestic theatre build
ing by the ladies of the Presbyterian
church was well patroniZed and ev
erything was sold out The ladies'
made about seventy dollars for the
church fund. They feel thankful TO all
who patronized them and especially
TO Fred c. Hunt, who gave them the
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
Mr.. Sherman's Son Weds

Utica, y. Y, Oct. 5.-A very fash
iOnable wedding in this city today was
hat of Miss Eleanor Miller. one of
ne leaders of the younger set. to
Richard L. sherman. son of vice
President James :. Sherman. The
guests formed a distin guished com
pany and among the many handsome
gifts was one from the President and
Mrs Taft
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05

use of the building The Salvation
Army conducted a dinner at their
Building on east Second street the
same day and made about SIT. The
fact that their location was off Main
street probably cut down their pat
ronage TO considerable extent.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
A FAITHFUL WIFE SECURES
BOND FOR w, M. STuCkNEY

Ottawa, Kan, Oct. 5.-Faithful to
her husband in spite OF his past &C
tions. Mrs. w. NJ. Stuckney, whose
husband has been in jail on the
charge of abducting 17-year old Lore
ma Sutherland, has secured signers
to the $4,000 bail 5ond and her hus-
band has been released
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
Notice of Removal.

DIR. w. T. Joyner and DR.. c. NJ
Yater have moved their Offices from
West Second street to rooms ovel
the Roswell Drug & Jewelry Store
I'd and Main. Phone No. 5. S2t4
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
RAISE MILK PRICES TO OBEY
The NEW SANITARY Law

Kansas City. Mo. Oct. 5.-'It costs
money to be sanitary" say the farm
ers of this vicinity and accordingly
thew have raised the price of milk
giving as the reason that the new san
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
THE VALLEY BICYCLE SHOP
MOVES TO THE STONE BUILDING
JUST EAST OF THE CITIZENS MA.
TIONAI BANK ON 4th ST. s3t2
Mrs. Haskell Reads Toniqht.

Mrs. Fenetta Sargent Haskell will
read "Meh Lady at the Presbyterian
church tonight at eight O'Clock The
evening is under the auspices of the
Womans Club and in order that all
who desire may hear this celebrated
read, the following prices have been
made: one seat, so c., two seats, 75c..
three seats. 81. IL
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
METHODIST TO PUSH INDIAN
AND THE MORMON WORK

Los Angeles. Calf. Oct. 5.-Work
among the MoUmons and Indians win
be the features of the convention of
the Methodist Home Missionary So
ciety which opens here tomorrow.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
MCINTOSH WANTS BIG SCRAP
FOR AN EUROPEAN CITY

London. Eng, Oct. 5.-Hugh Nc
intosh, the fight promoter. leaves to
day for Paris where he will see JEFF
fries and try to secure the Jeffries-
Johnson fight He says he can now Of
fer a purse which he thinks will ibe
acceptable to .Ieffries.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05

The annual business meeting of St.
Andrews Guild will be held at St.
Andrews chapel Thursday, October
7th at p. m. This is the first meet
ing of the season and a large at
tendance is desired. t2
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
A Question of Importance.

Why hire a cheap auto. when
Cruse's big auto can be rented at the
same price. Special rates to families
through the farms, afternoons. soft.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
Country Club Meetinu Off.

The meeting of the Country Club
which was to have been held last
night was postponed on account of
| the circus. Announcement as TO tn.
| lime it will Ibe held will be published
| later.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
U. S. WEATHER BUREAU.
(Local Report Observation Taken 1

Roswell. NJ NJ, Oct. 5.-Tenpera-
ture. Max, 80; Min. "A; mean, 81.
Precipitation, o. Wind 2 miles n. w.
Weather clear.
Forecast for Roswell and Vicinity.
Generally fair tonight and Wednes-
day.
Comparative Temperature Data.
Extremes this date last year-Max.
10: Min. A.
Extremes this date Is years rec
ord.-Max., 80, 1900; Min, 3S, 1902.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
The wooI Market

ST. Louis. Mo-, Oct. 5.-Wool IN
changed. Territory and western med
iuns. 23@2s; fine mediums. 22@24
fine, 1913.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05

itary regulations have increased
greatly the cost of production. The
price is the highest ever known to
retail dealers.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
Rio Hondo comnandery No. 6, x. T,

OpecldI COIICIiFtS IUI
comforting the degrees
will be held on Wednes-
day and Thursday even
ing, October 6 and z. 1909.
Conclaves at 1880 p m.
Visiting Sir Knights cour-
teously invited.
BY order of the E. c.
w. w. Phillips,
Recorder.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05

The Record not only prints the
news first, but II also does the best
commercial printing
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05

LOS T:-String of jet beads.-Refurn
to Record Office for reward. S4t2.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05
DR. loweII,s Inauouration

Cambridge. Mass, Oct. with the
enrolment of delegates from univer
stiles. colleges and learned societies
at the Harvard Union, the ceremonies
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-05

wANTED.-to purchase hens Phone
133. cod. a.
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WANTED+4to purchase hens. Phone
1873. cod. t4*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-16
american Economist.)

Hon. William E. Lorimer, the new
senator from Illinois, Is a Republican.
He believes in the good old Republican
doctrine of protection to American
labor and American wages for Ameri-
can workingmen. He is now in Wash
ingtOn, and in a recent interview Sena-
tor Lorimer said:
Il give no credit to the report that
any one in the Senate wants me there
merely to try to embarrass me by
putting me on record. My position on
the tariff needs no illumination. My
record was made while the bill was
pending in the House, and anybody
who Is sufficiently interested may find
how l stand by looking over the roll
calls l am not a tariff reyisionist
downward to the extinction or the
gripping of any industry. I believe
that Republican leaders were grievous-
ly in error in creating the impression
that the party in undertaking revision
would do any horizontal cutting. I
am that kind of Protectionist who be-
lieves in encouraging American indus
try wherever located. 1t is not enough
in determining my position that the
industry is within the borders Of the
State of illinois, ml)
Journal"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-16
GLEANlNGS AND GOSSIP.

The dry wave is slowly spreading.
Scientists say that the Salton sea IN
California will be dry in 1925.
1t apears that the name of the chief
revolutionary agitator in India is
Ghosh. Certainly he is man to swear
by.
A New Jersey baseball fan broke a
blood vessel the other day in his ex-
element over a long hit And at that
the hit proved fowl.
A New Jersey man says that the
majority of his happiest days have
been passed in Jail. Visitors to Jersey
readily understand.
Toronto druggist was arrested re-
Gently for selling cigars on Sunday. but
in court claimed that he had right to
do so as tobacco was a drug.
The Atlanta (Ga.) Journal is waging
crusade against free lunches. Some
one should explain the possible value
of free lunch in a prohibition state
The Canadians claim to have dis
covered q diamond mine in Saskatche-
wan. Samples of the stones found have
been SHIPPED to New York for experts
to pass on.
The Washington Herald occasionally
has some brilliant jokes. The other
day it had a story about a young hus-
band in Philadelphia who was for
merly single"
Joaquin Miller has offered free
building lot to every poet who will set
tie near his California home But who
is to build the houses for the poets to
livein.
There is now a telephone line over
the Alps but it is thought that the
highest line in the world is that at
Bird Camp, Col, which is $4,000 feet
above sea level.
The Missouri food commissioner who
discovered a brand of vanilla extract
which was chiefly prune Juice will not
be given a place in the clearinghouse
hall Of fame.
A Jersey bull charged an automobile
on Pennsylvania turnpike last week
and would probably still have come off
second best had not the district as
torney been driving the car.
Now that the country at large has
succeeded in locating Beverly on the
map the class in geography might
hold review and all tell us something
about Three Oaks, Esopus or Buzz
yards Bay.
There is $4,000 in indianapolis that
anyone can have who wants to claim 1t
The only string to it is that it was
offered as bride and may carry few
years free board in state prison along
with it.
This is the season of the year wlner
men kick about the racket the mill
carts make at o'clock in tht
morning, hut never peep when they All
on their vacation and the ROSTERS be-
gin to holler at 3. -
Lawrence Quirk, telegraph opera.
tor at Dunkirk, Pa, had his first va
cation in A years last week when he
was called to another town as a wit
ness in trial. He was only away
from his job half a day at that
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-16
Waiting for Their Prey.

The Shah of Persia finds himself
in a most unenviable position, for
which he is to blame, to a certain ex-
tent When he assembled the throne
he signed constitution which is satis-
factory to his subjects, but from the
first acted without regard to it's pro-
visions and at last withdrew it. Trouble
started for the Shah just the moment
the withdrawal of the constitution be-
came a matter of common knowledge.
There was an insurrection in the
Northern part Of his domains and
another in the Southern. This
divided his attention and both
were. in measure, successful. The
insurgents met about a month ago
just outside the city of Teheran The
procedure from that time on has been
childlike in it's simplicity, but thorough
ly effective. One body made feint
attack on the west side Of the city and
while the garrison was concentrated
there, the rest of the constitutionalist
force walked into the city from the
north, losing but one man in the whole
transaction.
X This gave the nationalists control OF
the entire city with the exception of the
artillery square and drill grounds.
Persia will have a constitution. now
il there is any Persia left, for Russia
England and Turkey and each and al
pacing back and fourth on the border
of the country waiting for an excuse
< to seize the whole territory. Russia
! already has force within Sc miles O
& Teheran for the alleged purpose Of
4 protecting foreigners. The national.
! list invaders, the only force foreigner:
q felt any apprehension about hav,
given the foreigners every protection
and announce that they will continue
20 to do.
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Reflection Of a Bachelor

It's mighty easy for girl g IKE
any sort of man unless her father anu
mother do.
When you wake up at daylisnfssan
can't get to sleep again, it's a sign y >
a holiday.
The most shameless deception
woman practices is how much more
brains she thinks her husband mas
than she has. ssss
The reason woman starts 10 run
back from the middle of a street cross
ing when she sees a carriage coming IS
she can get worse scared that way.
What makes man so lonesome Ior
his wife when the family Is away ZOE
the summer is there's nobody to blame
because it rains on the day he was GO
ing to baseball game.