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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-21
To BRING
NIPPON INTO
SQUABBLE
JAPANESE NEWSPAPER
APPEALS TO TOXIC
Declares Mikado'S Subjects
Have Received Unfair Treat
ment at Hands of Territorial
Authorities in Hawaii.
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tby morning journal Special Leased Wire
Honolulu June 20 In an editor
al appearing in today's issue Of thg
Nippu Jill, organ Of the leaders OF
the Japanese strike movement. an
appeal for Interference in the Hawa
iian strike situation is made to the
japanese government. The article
alleges that the Japanese have been
accorded unfair treatment by the
courts and by the federal and terri
torial officials
The Jill has supported the leaders
of the higher wage movement ever
since the strike Of the japanese SUI
gar plantation hands was called. The
OFFICES of the paper We're searched on
June H. ana many papers were
seized by the territorial authorities.
which, it is alleged. contained evi-
dencc of a widespread conspiracy
among japanese on the islands "
Soga, editor Of the Jill. was indicted
twice by the territorial grand jury,
Following the seizure. on a charge of
conspiracy to incite riot and one on
the charge Of conspiracy to commit
He was released on furnish
ng s2,250 bond
Efforts of certain Japanese to give
-he Hawaiian situation an interna-
ional aspect are apparently concen- |
rating here as is evidenced by the
Iiii's appeal to the japanese govern
nent.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-21
CHICAGO POLICE HAVE
TRACE OF MISSING CHiNKS

Chicago. June 20.-Information was
given police here today which may
result in the capture OF the two New
York Cinnamon wanted in connection
with the murder of Elsie Siegel
W j. Conley, an employe of a bag
gage transfer company of this city.
said that two Cinnamon answering the
description Of Leon Ling ana Chun
Sin arrived at the Grand Central sta
tion from Washington at 9:45 Friday
morning They left Conley said. al
most Immediately for St Paul, over
the Wisconsin Central railway.
Conley said the men had tickets
over the Canadian Pacific railway for
Vancouver. B. C.. but that they re-
fused to allow him to check their bag
gage. which consisted of two trunks.
one of the Cinnamon who was well
dressed and Travelled first class. His
companion Travelled second class
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-21
LIT TIE LIGHT
D N S|EGEL
TRAGEDY
BODY OF VICTIM NOT YET
POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED
Friend of Missing Girl Processes
to Believe Another Was Slain
and Body Dressed to ReSen-
Bile Elsie SiegeI

tHy Morning journal Special Leased WirsI
New York. June 20.--Leon Long
the Chinaman suspected of numbering
Elsie Seigel. may never be found. The
police. according to an announcement
made tonight. regard the search for
him as well nigh hopeless. However,
the mutlated body of the girl left be-
hind i'm a trunk in his room viii not
bc buried IN the potters' field Paul
Siegel. the father. claimed and posi-
lively identified the body at the NOR
que tonight, admitting for the first
Time that the victim was his daugh-
yen. Elsie The girls mother, now in
I'd sanitarium had previously identi-
ied the jcwelry: another woman had
Identified the undcrclothing and rela-
uNes had said the murdered girl was
tlSie siegel. granddaughter of Cen
"al Franz Siegel Until tonight how
N''i' the father had maintained ST.
'nc' But after a conference at po-
"'c headquarters. this afternoon, ne
VISITED the morguc accompanied by
'''nz Siegel, a brother Reginald. his
son and Mabel siegel. a cousin of the
victim
First the clothing on the body were |
N'lnlned by Mabel Siegcl. Elsie" |
'a'" the girl as she examined ii, 'us-
~" to wear a peculiar white headed |
l'n- \ detective ran his finger
through the clothing and in a moment |
~ g'i" up white headed pin. Mabel
Slcgel nodded
Elsie wore that" she said.
me face was uncovered and the
''h examined. The father was si-
''' out Mabel Siegel was quick to
mote the teeth.
.a. nose are Elsie's teeth" she said
and her hands too"
raul Siegel nodded his head affir-
eiy as each new feature was
=. 'usht out 10 strengthen the identi-
iication
'"''ner Harbnrger asked the father
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-21
ROCK ISLAND NEGOTIATING
FOR PURCHASE Of THE
NEW MEXICO CENTRAL
Reason to Believe That Sae if Not Already Closed Is Near to
Satisfactory Conclusion; H. U. Nudge and Rock Island
Chiefs Complete inspection of Railroad and Coal Mines at
Hagan
WILL MEAN ROCK ISLAND TRAINS
INTO ALBUQUERQUE IN A YEAR

The sale Of the Santa Fe Centra
railroad, now the New Mexico Cen
tral and its allied properties. ha,
reported so often; the buldin.
ol Be Albuquerque Eastern into Al
buquerque has been predicted for the
immediate future so many times that
the Morning Journal has for the pas'
year consistently passed by practical
~ all rumors connected with the af
fairs of the railroad and its Albu.
Querque connection
There is now, however, ample rea.
son for giving full credit to rumor
which has been current among Wei
informed business men here for sew
oral days that the Rock Island rail
road system is not only negotiating
for Ibc purchase of the New Mexico
Central and its allied properties, tho
Aluquerque Eastern and the Hagan
coal fields, but that the negotiations
are very near to a satisfactory G. NJ
cluson if, indeed the transaction has
not already been closed.
Colonel w. S Hopewell, vice presi-
dent of the New Mexico Central, who
has had active charge of all Of the
more recent negotiations in connec-
ton with the properties declined last
night to discuss the rumorcd sale to
the Rock Island system, in any way,
Colonel Hopewell has maintained n
persistent silence concerning ali the
affairs of the Central for some time
past and declined again last night TO
say anything at all
1t is known however, that tn
Rock Island system has made defi- |
mite proposal for the purchase Of the !
New Mexico Central and the Hagan
.rnl fields aud that the proposal in
'iudcs the completion of the line 10
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-21
NO DATE FIXED
FOR TARIFF
VOTE
DREARY DEBATE SHOWS
NO SIGN OF CONCLUSION
Large Number of important
Schedules Remain to Be Dis
posed of Hides on Program
For Today,

tBy Morning journal Special Leased Wire
Washington, June Although
much progress was made last week
by the senate in considering the tariff
bill the date at which "A final vote on
the measure can be looked for is as
indefinite as it was week ago.
A large number of paragraphs GOV
eirng duties on important articles re-
main to be disposed is addition 10 the
special reyenue features ana adminis-
trative sections.
However, as there IS less disposition
to discuss theoretical problems Of the
tariff, 1t may be expected that the var
ious matters viii be discussed with
german rapidity ana fewer speeches.
While few members will venture a
prediction as to the date of a vote the
possibility of sending the bill back to
the r"nse by the first of July is now
generally considered as extremely re-
mote
The discussion of duty on hides
will occupy the senate for possibly al
day or two before vote is reached
The wood pulp amendment offered
by the finance committee, which prac-
tically doubles the duty on wood pulp
"ill be the next matter taken up Al
ter these two schedules. have bcenl
disposed Of. il Is understood that the /
ak on corporations. proposed by Pre-
iident Taft. will occupy the attention
If the senate for several days The
disposition of the lumber schedule and |
he determination of a proper duty on
big and scrap iron, as well as y ire |
iails. must bo made 10y the senate. The |
questions Of free cotton bagging and
t"s and binding twine are certain to
csult in an interesting discussion Tho
rouse bills provision for the free en-
rN of petroleum and It's products uiII
ccupy considerable time. as viii thu
iscussion Of the duties on wrapper
nd filler tobacco pineapplcs. SHOES
nd leather and bitumnous coal The
enatr viii continue To- meet from ten
clock in the morning until In the
vcning each day
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-21

If he was certain that the body was
that Of his daughter
q am satisfied" said the man in a
broken voice as he was lead away.
Franz Sicgel made arrangements
for the immediate removal of the BODY
for the funeral
Elsie Siegel's stomach viii be anal
szed at Columbia university. While
the autopsy determined that death
was. probably due to asphyxia, whcth-
er she was choked. smothered under -
pillow, or diugged, bound with ropes
and LEFT TO die horribly in the trunk
Is as much a mystery as is the where
abouts of Leon Ling and his pal Gnu
Gain, manager of the Port Arthur
restaurant, who was detained last
night as a Witness was held TODAY
without bail He has admitted that
he knew Elsie Siege wen ana had
incurred the enmity of Leon Ling
and that both hc (Chu Gain) and the
girl had been threatened with death.
Mrs. Ella Smith, who processes to
have known the family Wen suggests
that the victim is not Elsie Siegel.
bur mysterious Nellie" who has
figured in Leon Ling's love affairs.
Mrs Smith says that it is possible
she and the Chinaman were preparing
to elope when Nellie appeared
created a scene, and was Killed The
substitution of the clothing and thc
packing of the body in the trunk com
plete this feminine Sherlock Holmes |
theory.
During the afternoon. two China |
men called at the Siegel home in the |
Bronx, ignorant of Mrs. Siegel's re-
moval to "a sanitarium and asked to |
see Our mother angel" name |
which Mrs. Siegel earned because ~
her mission work among the Chinese
one said he was Gnu sam, a brother
of Chu Cain. who is under arrest
Before going to the morgue Mrs
Siegel said Elsie Segel had been in
love with an army man in Wyoming |
She read extracts from the letters
which she said had been written by
This man to Elsie. all of which were
'ouched i'm affectionate words and
were signed Your old sweetheart,
Howard She declined to say where
he army man was now stationed
Notwithstanding the publicity given
he ease, Mrs. Todd a mission work r
Who has known all along of Leon
.ing's infatuation for Elsie, does not
are TO talk of the efficacy OF chi |
lcse conversions to Christianity and
'aptain Carey. of the bureau of hon.-
ides. viii not permit the mass of let
ers found jumbled wsh Bibles anc
'ictures of ballet girls in that strange
oom to be- published or even their
ontents indicated.
The mission in Chinatown where
elsie Siegel taught has been closed
NIr. Siegel at his home tonight said
he funeral would not be held from
hc house.
The disgrace has been keen
nough without having the funeral
rom here in front of a gaping
rowd he said
Myself and wife have agreed on
his J
This should be "A lesson TO young {
iris not to mix with other than b
leir own people ! have not slept j
or four or five days. but now that n
ne identification is certain I feel that Il
can get a little rest II viii be "
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-21
Danici's Comet Observed.

Cambridge, Mass, June "a teio-
gram has been received nt the Har-
ward college observatory from Profess
sor Harriet w Bigelow of smith coi-
lege' northampton. stating that Dan
ieIs comet was observed by her ON
June is. Other telegrams say the
comet had been observed by PROBES
sor w w. Campbell at Lick ohserva-
tory and by Professor w. ] Husscy
at Ann Arhor. Mich
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-21

Albuquerque. Whether or not this
! proposal has been accepted cannot BE
stated definitely. 1t has been said
within the past day or two by men
IN position to know that ii has been
accepted, and that only the details
Of the transaction remain to be com
| pleted. In any event il is not nm
| likely that the coming week will bring
a definite announcement as to the
sale
Ia the meantime the matter gains
added confirmation through the visit
in New Mexico last week of II. T.
Nudge, vice president and the oper-
ating head of the Rock Island svs.
TEN, accompanied by a number of
Rock Island officials The party
Travelled in Mr. Mudges private car.
covering the entire New Mexico Cen
tral line. ana including a visit to the
coal fields at Hagan with thorough
inspection of the territory along the
line
Although Mr. Nudge fondness fo,
New Mexico is wel known and al
though, even since he severed his
connection with the Santa Fe system
his visits have been frequent. it is
not to be supposed that he would
choose an inspection Of the New Mex
leo Central and its territory as a pleas
lre trip and the visit is taken as Civ
ing final confirmation to the wen |
founded reports that the Rock Island |
has closed or is near to closing a dead |
for the New Mexico line.
Tho Sfpfap,ppt 10 ,,,,.l.
men IN q position to know that th, |
sale to the Rock Island viii be closed
satisfactorily and that Rock Islana |
trains viii be running into Albuquer-
que within year
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-21
EDUCATOR SWALLOWS
DEADLY PRUSSlC ACID

st Louis. June 20-Because h.
was suffering uncndurable pains from
disease of an artery. Dr Justin
Sterr, member of the faculty of tn
medical department Of Washington
university killed himself today with
prussic acid. He left q note diagnos-
ing his ailment. The family physi-
clan said he ana several other physi-
clans had examined Or Sterr macy
times. ANA that Or. Stcrr had no such
illness
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-21
Farmer slain by Tenant.

Leavenworth. Kan. June 20-
Bruce Moore a farmer near Platte
city. Mo, was shot and Killed today
by George johnson. who has been
living on the Moore farm for several
months. The murder was done in
the presence of Moores wife and was
without any apparent cause.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-21

Teneriffe. Canary Islands June 20.
"A sharp earth shock accompanied
by continued rumblings. occurred YES
terdaY at laod on the west coast
The city han the barracks and sew
eral houses were demolished No
casualties are reported
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-21
TEN MANGLED
C0RPSES ARE
TAKEN FROM
WRECK
M0T0RMAN'S BLUNDER
BLAMED FOR DISASTER
Unfortunate EnpIoye Paid For.
ForgetfuIneSS With His Life if
Electric Road Manager S.
Theory is Correct,
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iBy M"rniDg journal spcrisl Leased WireI
South Bend Ind, June 20.--ren
persons were killed ana forty injured
in wreck on the Chicago. Lake
shore and South Bend railway. in
Porter county, Indiana, last night.
when two big electro cars colllded
| head-on
According to General Manager II
T. Wallace, the wreck was due to dis
obedience of orders BY Motorman
| George A. Reed, who was killed
Reed was instructed, it is said to|
wait at Wilson. a short distance west
of Baileytown, the place of the dis
aster. for the south-bound ear Il
did not do 50 ana The ears crashed
together.
The Dead
GEORGE A REED. motorman. |
Michigan City, Ind
RAY r. MERRIMAN South Bend
Ind.
CHARLES JOHNSON. Porter. Ind.
EDWARD GILBERTSON, Porter.
Ind
T. MOORE, residence unknown
WILLIAM LEON, DoWagia. Mich.
f. \. LAKE, Dowagia, Mich.
II. p. HUTSON. Niles. Mich
CHARLES SWANSON. Porte,
Ind
Twelve persons were seriously IN
jured All We're from northern In
diana cities.
The east-bound car it is said. WINS
going at the rate 81 fifty milcs lnl
hour, to make up lost time Tha
car was tclescoped and II.
most entirely wrecked In this train
were all of the killed and most of
the injured. Rescue work soon WIS
SGrted, but darkness greatly inter
Tered w. H. Parry, Of Gary. Ind
was among the first ia realize the cx-
lent of the catastrophe. The arm
Of a man lying near him in the sand
aroused him to begin rescue work.
All except one OF the Killed were
n the smoking compartment of the
ar in the front end. This space,
originally used as baggage and
reisht room, was fitted up for the
Use of the smokers and was crowded
'"F'i lH''Hu'ul W oiSH OF inc inter- l.
lrban lines was in Michigan Cltv
When he learned of the collision he
lso discovered that II would be i'm
possible to run electric cars to the :,
Gene because the trolley wires had
zen broken Three physicians
cached the place, finding score Of Il
armers and villagers endeavoring 80 b.
are for the wounded and to extr- bI
ate the dead and dying They were -
'orking under difficulties. the only -,
ght being furnished by few Ian-
erns An around the wreck lay the o,
ljured covered with blankets brought -,
'om nearby homes. 49,
hero Of the wreck was G. ~
Of Benton Harbor Mica,
e lost consciousness Immediately az
n the collision When he recov- ~
red his senses he was lying i'm the "
md near ditch. Both of his legs ~
ere broken but when Dr.. Axe. Of ~
ichigan City reached him and ten !"
red surgical aid, he refused il. in ~
ructing the physician to give his 20
me to others more seriously Injured y"
My legs are broken" he said. "but s'
y head is all right and | guess in'
n stand II for while"
Mrs. Guy Stutzman of Michawaka. WI
no suffered from a deep cash in the ia
ck of the head was holding one- I u
ar-old baby at the time of the ac- oN
lent. The infant escaped without tic
scratch VII
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-21

Courtney attempted to save his little
niece and both Wero carried away by
the current Courtney was i deputy
guard In the Cabinet forest and was
formerly wen known newspaper
man of the west
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-21
SMALL GIRL DEAD
IN SWOLLEN
STREAM
Forest Guard Loses Life in
Futile Attempt to Save Little.
Niece When FraiI Boat Over
turns.
IBy Morning Journal Special Leased wi,.I

Eddy. Mont. juno While at
tempting to cross the clark FORK
river here today. ina fral boat. L
=. Courtney. deputy forest guard.
and his fivo-year-oid niece Imogene
Wilde were drowned.
Mrs. Courtney managed To- cling 90
the overturned boat and was rescued
IN half drowned condition. Mr.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-21

Boston, June 20.-- chief Plenty
Horses a sioux Indian connected with
a Wild west show, was killed by a
train tonight
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-21
ATTEMPT TO BLOW
UP CROWDED
CHURCH


lb, Morning Journal speriri Leased wirsl
Newark, q I. june 20 WITH dy-
namitc ia tomato cans an sttemp.
Was made today to blow np the Cath
Ollie church of ST. Rocco, with au
Italian congregation. and the adipln-
ing rectury Father james Zuccar-
relH. the pastor. and his household.
escaped with shaking-up The
'front.' of tho rectory was wrecked.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-21
hNCE COMMITTEEMAN
DINE WITH pIESIDI\T

Washington. June President
raft entertained at dinner tonight
the republican members Of the SEN
ate finance committee and Senator
Root and there followed a confer
ence on the proposed tax on net
earnings of corporations
on account of the absence Of Sec
retary Knox and Attorney General
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-21

New Orleans, June 20-A severe
storm passed over the Mississipnl
coast today \ number of steamboa Is
were beached and other damage done.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-21

quick funeral and no one will know
anything about il but the members
OF the family If | can avoid it,"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-21

Heat kill~ Two in Kansas iCtN.
Kansas city Kan June 20 Two
men died here to-day from heat pros
tration.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-21

continued ON Page Got A.,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-02
CLOSING QUOTATIONS OF
WORLDS MARKETS
DEMAND FOR STOCKS
LIGHT AT OPENING

Now York, Feb "A light opening
demand for stocks today advancei
prices throughout. Gains were mostly
restricted to moderate fractions, bur
Denver & Rio Grande. Brooklyn Tran
sit and Amalgamated Copper rose ]
and Southern Pacific, Chesapeake &
Ohio. Kansas City Southern and Ana
conda two. Consolidated Gas declined
ga. A growing demand for many In
oustrial specialties was followed by
some buying of the standard railroad
stocks, led oy Union Pacific which
crossed 12S. Most OF the speculation
was confined to the industrial division
and the railroads did not hold their adj
vance well.
Renewed buying, after slight reac-
tion, carried prices rather higher than
fefore. The demand died out at the
higher level. Southern Pacific prefer
red and Pressed Steel Car preferred
rose 1 IL, United States Pipe l 3S,
st. Louis Southwestern, Corn Products
and Allis-Chalmers preferred L IA and
Southern Pacific. and Wabash prefer
red, Southern Railway preferred. Read
ing, Erie and New York Central a
point. Bonds were firm.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-02
DISSOLUTION OF AMERICAN
GUARANTY COMPANY.

Chicago. Feb. 2.-The Tribune to-
day prints the following news artic-
les from Charleston, W. Va, under
date of February l:
A decree for the dissolution of the
American Guaranty company OF CHI.
cago was entered by the circuit court
of Kanawha county this afternoon OH
the presentation Of bill by Attorney
II. c. Bangs is
H L. Baker was appointed the Ie-
ceiver in dissolution.
This decision puts An end to the nc
gotiations between the estate of ChaS.
La Tour Furey and the surviving OFF,
GERS and directors Of the company,
which have been pending in Chicago
for several weeks.
Tho bill declares that the expert
knowledge of Charles La Tour Furey
had increased the business from S3,-
600 900 worth of contracts to S15,S25,-
GOO before his death 1t states that
his widow and daughter. being UNI
able TO agree with the other stock
holders on suitable successor az
manager of the company and being
unable for lack Of experience and
qualification to undertake control OF
the business themselves, concluded to
ask that the company should be dis
solved, its business wound UP and its
assets liQuidated and distributed"
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-02
PARTY LINES DRAWN WHEN
VOTE ON CRUM is TAKEN

Washington, Feb 2.-For the first
time in several years. absolute parry
lines were drawn in the senate when,
on yesterday an executive session was
ordered to consider the nomination OF
DR.. William d. Crum to be collector
OF customs at Charleston. S. G..
All OF the Republicans on the floor
voted to close the doors while the
Democrats voted to proceed with leg
islative business.
When the case was called up Sena
tor Tillman asked that it go over un-
til today. In resuming the fight, par
ty lines again Will be drawn.
Senator Tillman objected to consid.
Grafton yesterday in order that ne
might obtain protest from business or
ganizations in South Carolina against
the continuation OF DR.. Crum in the
customs service.
Republican senators are understood
10 have lined up for Crum In order
that Mr. Taft may be relieved of the
embarrassment Of inheriting a dispute
with the senate, Many Of tho Demo.
Gratis believe if they can prevent ths
confirmation of the negro collector 1T
the present session, Mr.. Taft would
not send his nomination to the SEN
ate