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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1909-08-26
rHE ouRrEw FOR aIRLs.


Will Chamberlain, in the Yer
million Republican, has the follow
ing, which seems quite humane and
practical; and should hold the
attention of both the girls and their
parents long enough to make an
indelible impression:
Many writer's impetuously rake
the girls and their mothers because
the damsels seem to hang about the
depots and post Offices more than
maidenly decorum appears to war.
rant. In broad daylight and in
public places nothing OCCURS tc
fetch a reasonable blush. The
observance of the curfew--and every
town should have one at eight Oh
nine oclock-is the important point
II girls CAD and haunt the streets al
night the marshal should lash then
to their homes, The devil sets hi
nets under cloak of darkness, ani
the curfew may be deemed the
herald of his coming. Give the
girls to the sunshine and the limo.
cent Irritation or romp by day, but
lead them to the sweet home haver
at night and If they will not be led
hunt up the good old hickory or ths
Single"
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1909-08-26

"The reason why men who mind
their own business succeed is
because they have SO little compe-
tition" says card motto, sent to
this Office the other day. We are
now wondering to whom of our
many loving friends we shall pass it
first. Brookings Press.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1909-08-26
ONE HUNDRED SEVEN BUSHELS OF OATS
PER ACRE.

ONE HUNDRED SEVEN BUSHELS OF OATS
PER ACRE.
All South Dakota farmers are not
in position to fertilize their lands as
was III. j. Lockington, who secured
yield of 107 bushels of oats to the
acre. But Mr.. Lockington's exper-
fence indicates what South Dakota
soil is capable Of doing. In few
hundred years when the state has a
population of 25,000,000 or 100000.
600, the intensive method Of Guilt
walton practiced by Mr.. Lockington
which will then be necessary, will
make South Dakota the garden spot
OF the universe Aberdeen News.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1909-08-26

The penalty imposed for hunt.
ing without license by this law
ranges from $25 as a minimum fine
to 800 as maximum fine. Another
section of the law providesa penalty
of from SO to 500 for each ga me
bird unlawfully killed.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1909-08-26

The last Legislature passed ar
act changing the game laws of this
state in some material points. This
act prohibits the killing of prairie
chickens, quail or grouse for a
period Of two years. Wild duck,
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1909-08-26
EAR OF CORN sHEAF OF WHEAT ANr
CEDAR STAFF.

CEDAR STAFF.
The South Dakota veterans who
were at Salt Lake to the number of
sixty-two are exceedingly proud of
their emblem, an ear of yellow corn
and sheaf of wheat mounted upon a
cedar staff. Each veteran from
South Dakota carried one of the
emblems in the parade Wednesday
and many were seen carrying them
through the streets during the week.
The South Dakota veterans are a
vigorous lot of men and made an
excellent impression in the parade.
Their appearance in the streets have
also elected considerable comment
upon their rugged looks. A. S.
Stewart is the department CON-
mander in charge of the delegation
and A. F. Econ is assistant adjutant
general. The delegation occupied
live cars.-Salt Lake City Repub-
lican.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1909-08-26

Vacation time is almost over, and
the business man or clerk or work
man who has not taken some sort OF
a summer outing finds himself near
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1909-08-26
All Kinds Of Things.
DROPPED A HINT.

Somebody finally must have
dropped hint to the weather man
that there was grave danger Of over
doing the good work in the interest
of King Corn.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1909-08-26
CARS FOR ROUGH ROADS.

The automobile manufacturers
are reading up the crop reports and
scratching theiI heads over the prob.
lem OF increasing next years output
Of heavy cars suitable for rough
country roads.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1909-08-26

dow and gasp for air at midnight
it's corn weather. When the sweat
steals trickling, scalding hot, down
our backbones we know that corn is
making. All the discomfort we
endure is simply incidental. Corn
is the main thing and it needs hot
weather. An Iowa Exchange.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1909-08-26
COFFIN NAILS TEN DOLLARS EACH.

COFFIN NAILS TEN DOLLARS EACH.
The Cigaret law is beginning to
be heard from in different parts of
the state. 1t has generally been
supposed that man over II years
could smoke the coffin nails; but
this from the Mitchell Republican
will put some of the boys to the bad
Frank Sullivan, was tried under
the new state law for manufacturing
2 cigaret. He plead guilty, but
asked for clemency of the court
from the fact that he was a stranger
here and unacquainted with this
provision of our statute. Judge
Markham took cognizance of this
and imposed the minimum fine of
ten dollars. From this case the
attitude of the officers is quite
plainly shown as being in favor of
strict enforcement of the new
cigaret law"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-01-16
SECURING JURORS IN
CALHOUN GRAFT TRIAL

San Francisco. Cal. Jan. 15.-Three
jurors, any or all OF whom may yet
succumb to peremtory challenge have
been selected to try the case of Pat
rick Calhoun. the street car magnate.
charged with bribery of municipal Of
flcials.
The process Of examination was ac-
celcrated today and the attorneys
managed to dispose of twenty talesmcn
wthin the four hours that court de-
voted 10 this case Two or three were
not on the assessment roll and the
others with the exception of the sin
gle juror temporarily passed. express
ed opinions that rendered them obicc-
tionable to one side or the other. AZ
early rebuke by the court and a
threat Of punishment for contempt
checked the first tendency toward a
crimonious dispute manifested by the
attorneys this morning. and during the
remainder of the day there was an alb
sence OF verbal encounters
The sheriff has been directed TO
summon $50 citizens as second panel
and the examination OF the new
vcniremen will begin on next Tues
day.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-01-16

tation and standing in the community
commend them to their fellow citi-
zens as persons qualified and able to
discharge their duties well, and whose
presence In important positions will re-
move, IL any exists, the scene of alien
ism in the government which they rep
resent"
He said that the work of the next
administration is to be work of crea-
tion and Of construction.
"Of course the immediate great
work of the administration must be
the revision OF the tariff he said.
In concluding MIR. Taft said:
II beg those of my hearers who diff
fer with me politically not to sup
pose that their cordiarity and courte-
Gus reception are misunderstood by
me. l know that they spring from an
earnest and patriotic desire to pay
proper respect to the great office to
which | have been elected and that
they grow out of sincere wish and
proper assumption. that having been
elected to the chief magistracy, | shall
become the president, not of a party
but of n whole united people
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-01-16
MRS, MACKAY APPEARS AS
SUFFRAGIST ADVOCATE

New York, Jan. 15.-Mrs. Clarence
II. Mackay, whose fame heretofore
has rested upon her achievements as
"a social leader. gathered fresh laurels
for herself in the role of political
exponent and public speaker.
Before an audience made W OF
society women and women suffrage
lcatcs Mrs Mackay. who mas Sust
been elected president OF the Equal
Franchise league. strongly advocated
granting of the right TO vote TO wom-
en-, on the theory that lit Is impossi-
bic for the half to express the whole"
The speech. which was delivered
before the Interurban Woman Suf-
frage council at the Hotel Astor. was
warmly applauded. Il am convinced
that the country needs the woman's
vote" said Mrs Mackay. II want to
do what 1 can To- interest the women
of our state In a question so important
as 10 the future quality OF our munich
pal and state government The pro-
cess by which men have gradually
allowed morality. docency and altru-
ism 10 share in the government has
been slow and reluctant. We women
demand that the real step be taken.
that morality ITSELF the moral. the
ethical half of the human race may
be admitted to government on equal
terms"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-01-16
GOVERNOR CURRY OPTIMISTIC
CONCERNING STATEHOOD BILL

santa Fc, n. M, Jan. 15.--Gover-
nor Curry received letters from Wash
ington today which Indicate that not
only viii the statehood bill now pend
ing for New Mexico pass the house of
representatives during the present
session, but that II has very good
chance of passing in the senate Presi-
dent Roosevelt has been actively en-
gagged In advancing the interests of
the bill, and Presdent-elect Taft.
whom Governor Curry visited during
his last trip east, Is making his in
fluence felt in behalf of the bill. The
governor says that he docs not desire
to arouse any false hopes in the
minds Of the people and that IL is too
early yet to say that the bill will pass
az this session, but from private let
ters which were received from WASH
ington today the outlook is undues-
tionably the most favorable that has
ever existed. The governor is per-
sonally very hopeful that the bin Will
be enacted into law before the 4th OF
March.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-01-16
TRAINS STALLED
BY SWOLLEN
STREAMS
Southern Pacific and Gould
Lines Crippled by Flood in
California; Farming Land Is
MenaCed by Floods,

San Francisco. Jan. 15.--Beyond
the destruction of the Southern Pa
citic Railway company's bridges AT
Sacramento and the Western Pacific
crossing near here, the damage re-
sulting from the great rainstOrm
which has deluged the central part OF
California for the past week is slight.
The storm is moving eastward and
hopes are entertained that no further
damage will be done.
The principal danger is about Sac
ramento and stockton. where an i'm
mense spread of farming land will be
under water If the levees give way.
Although the water has risen in all
streams within the affected area to-
day, the flood tide water mark has
not been reached.
At Southern Pacific headquarters
here il is reported that four overland
trains are stalled across the American
river from Sacramento, owing TO the
loss of the bridge yesterday. The
company hopes 10 send passengers
and mail through by the Northern
Electric company's line.
The Western Pacific bridge over
the American river at Sacramento
nent out last night so suddenly that
the engine and six cars OF gravel
train We're carried down with Il, and
the engineer lost his life.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-01-16
DENUNC|AT|ON
Of FOREST
SERVICE
FEATURE OF WOOL
GROWERS CONVENTION
Gosney, Of Arizona, Cites Mum
erous Alleged Instances Of
FavoritiSm, Prejudice and
Graft in Administration.
IBy Morning journal Special Leased wIrsI

IBy Morning journal Special Leased WireI
Pocatello, Idaho. Jan. 15.--Thc Sec
ond day of the convention of the Ma
tional Wool Growers association was
marked by another attack on the for
est service. +. J. Gosney of Flag
staff, Ariz., in an address declared
that in justice to the sheep men the
west demands a change in the present
methods of administer range control
"The power of the forest service is
threefold. executive. legislative and
judicial" said he. "They make their
own laws, or rules. decide our rights
and enforce their own laws In the
functions of the service lies the great
est danger. 1t passes upon our rights
involving thousands of dollars, often
without evidence. save reports from
forest employees. whose unreliability is
a byword in the west"
Gosney asserted that he could cite
numerous instances in his own state
where favoritism. prejudice and graft
have entered into the administration
of the national forests. Continuing
he said:
"a wrong dOer within the ranks of
the navy or military service is tried
before a court martial which has the
power to summon and examine wit
nesses, as in other courts, but with
this army Of the forest service. deal
ing directly with the rights of the
people. no such power is given.
limit must be placed upon the possi-
bilities of the wrong-doer within the
forest service as well as elsewhere in
the government service"
Charles f. Winter. of Encampment,
Wyo. spoke on the necessity Of main
tanning the existing tariff on wool, de-
claring that the industry can not
stand any reduction in present rates.
Tomorrow the convention will elect
Officers and select the meeting place
for next year.
Contending that any change in the
existing protective tariff on wool
would work great injury to the sheep
industry in America. c. II. Harding, of
Philadelphia. former president OF the
Wool Manufacturers association.
compared the recent hearings before
the house committee on tariff revision
oa minstrel show. with some Of the
congressman as end men. He argued
that the existing tariff is not respon-
sible for the prevailing high prices Of
manufactured wooden goods.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-01-16
STIFF SENTENCES FOR
MEXICAN INSTRUCTORS

FL Paso, Texas, Jan. 15.--Thirty-
five alleged Mexican revolutionists ar
rested in the course of internal dis
turbances in Mexico last summer, were
sentenced by Judge Lira Lira, at
Chihuahua TO prison terms ranging
from seven years and two months TO
one year and three months Fines
were imposed against each of the thir-
ty-fve, ranging from 81 900 to S1,S00
Enrique Portillo and Migual Por-
tilo, sons of the collector of customs
for the Casas Grandes district, one
of the wealthiest men in the state of
Chihuahua, were among those SEN
fenced. Enrique vii serve seven years
and two months and pay fine of
$500, and his brother will serve a
term of six years and eight months
and pay a fine of $1,000.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-01-16
New Mexico and Arizona viii
Be Admitted Before Congress
Adiourns Is Prediction in
Washington,
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT
ANXIOUS TO SIGN BILL
Cannon Declares in Favor of
Carrying Out the Republican
Platform Pledges; Small Op-
position in Senate,
Morning Journal Bureau,
Munsey Building.


washington. ID. c., Jan. 10.
New Mexico and Arizona win be ad.
mitted to the union during the presen-
session of congress
This Is the hope OF President Rooac-
welt acqui seed IN by Speaker Can
non, II Is said, and agreed to by Rep
resentative Watson, offlndlana; Chair
man Hamilton, of the committee on
territories, and other republican
members OF the house. or course the
democrats VIII support the measure.
Another bin will be drawn taking as
it's basis the two bills by Delegate
Andrews, of New Mexico, and Dele
gate Smith, of Arizona, now pending
before the committee on territories
The bill viii be gone over carefully by
representative Watson and Chairman
Hamilton, and taken up for consider
alton by the committee next Monday
or Tuesday IL will be made special
business and likely viii be reported
to the house during the week
The president discussed the matter
with Representative Watson today.
and is said 10 have expressed the hope
that congress would pass the measure
during the present session.
lie added that he would like to sign
the bin so as TO have a fun union
when lte leaves the White House.
Tht attitude OF Speaker Cannon is
said % be that ccagress should carry
out the pledges IN the republican plat
form by which the people Of New
Mexico and Arizona were promised
statehood, If Judge Taft were elected
With his approval the bill is greatly
strengthened in the house.
some opposition to the plan WIN be
met in the senate but those in favor
Of it say they will have no trouble
getting it through, II the house takes
favorable action.
II was said at the capitol that Presi
dent-eect Taft has written a letter ex-
his approval of the plan to
admit the territories
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-01-16
HOTEL GUEST
BOILED IN
BATH TUB
TRAGIC DEATH OF AGED
EASTERNER IN DENVER
John C, Beatty, Wealthy Land
Owner Stricken With Heart
Failure, Perishes MiSerably
in Brown Palace Apartment,


Denver, Jan. 15.-John c. Beatty,
aged sixty-five, of Mount Vernon, n.
Y, said to be a wealthy land owner.
was found dead in a bath tub into
which hot water was running late to-
day. As far as known the body had
been in the water since midnight last
night and was literally boiled. In
many places the skin had fallen away
1t is known that Mr.. Beatty went to
his room at II: go last night to retire,
and the belief is that he was stricken
with heart failure while in the bath
ana died. The water had been run
ming into the tub through the night
and day
Mr. Beatty was stopping at the
Brown Palace hotel. Having an en-
gagement with him this morning, At
torney r.. j. O'Donnell called at the
hotel to see Mr.. Beatty. but efforts
to communicate with his room by
telephone We're unsuccessful. Late in
the afternoon Mr.. O'Donnell called
again and requested that somo effort
be made to gain entrance to Mr..
Beatty's room. The door was opened
and an examination Of the room dis
closed that the bed had been unoecu-
pied during the night. although the
covers had been turned back AS If
some one had intended to use it. Fur
ther investigation disclosed Mr.. Beat
ty lying in the bath tub. which was
filled. and a steady stream running
into the tub from the hot water fau-
Get. His body was with difficulty re-
moved, as the flesh WIS falling away.
Mr.. Beatty, according to Attorney
O'Donnell, was born in Belfast, Ire
land, sixty-five years ago. but had
been in the United States the most
part OF his life. He was veteran of
the cNil war aad fa3rT = G RAM, OF
captain llc Nas L- l'd nole y
owning much nro5cuSN b, IA
Arizona, California and tI ch Y
About u year ago he disposed of a
million and half acres in Sonora,
Mexico, to French syndicate. Mr.
Beatty was interested in the irrigation
enterprise in southern California the
completion of which is said to have
caused the formation OF the Salton
sea, which the Southern Pacific rail-
road spent a large amount Of money
in fighting to prevent the destruction
of its right of way.
He leaves a widow. one son and one
daughter.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-01-16
BOY CRA A WIS
FROM RUINS
OF MESS|NA
CHILDREN ENT0MBED 19
DAYS RESCUED ALIVE
Wounded and Covered With
Blood Heroic Youth Leads
Relief Party to Cellar Where
Sisters Are Buried.


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nome three chliureh OF Niooi MiniS-
SOLO VINO emisrated TO America some
uIne ago were saved fFahceSeo MIN
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DAY TO craWl out alone py purroWiiB
from the RUNS ana throuBh hole
winch seemed only WAC enough lor
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the open AIR he tainted PUT was taken
10 hoaplt"l Wh'ie ne was so"" 10
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ters, who had been buried Wlth MN
then were rescued by soldiers. Ihe
boys story seemed almost incredible
on the morning OF the quake he saw
MS mother crushed To deatil uhaer tne
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-01-16

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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-01-16
CHILD TAKEN FROM RUINS
BY OFFICER At REGGIO

RegRI0 Jan l5.--A child OF five
years was taken from the ruins of q
building here yesterday. entirely un-
injured. having lain beneath the de-
brls for eighteen days. An officer in
passing heard the low moaning OF the
child. and Immediately began a
search dclving in the direction from
which the cries came. As he worked
wall fen and he was seriously in
jured. but even this did not deter him
in his courageous effort. and he con-
tinued his task until he had rescued
the child.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-01-16
HEIRS OF WASHINGTON
PRESENT CLAIM FOR LAND

Washington. Jan. 14.-Heirs Of
George Washington appeared today
before the house committee on claims
to urge a claim Of t3O5.10o as reim-
bursement for 1000 acres Of land
along the Little Miami river in Ohio.
which was granted 70 Washington.
but was lost by conflicting grants
made under the authority Of the Uni
ted States.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-01-16

Seattle, Wash. Jan. f5.-'rhe cable
operator OF the United States cable
ship Burnside talked 10 Sitka yester-
day over the Alaska cable which has
been picked up during the day by the
Burnside. The cable parted during
the seismic disturbance January IL.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-01-16
NO TRAINS RUNNING
WEST FROM OGDEN GATEWAY

Vgden, Jtah, jan I6.-FOr the Inst
time in the history OF the Southern
Pacific railroad the through passen-
ger trains are not running west from
ogden, but arc being diverted from
salt Lake and sent south and west
over the oregon short Line to Port
land and san Pedro. and Santa Fe
line to MOjave. and then north to san
Francisco.
The La Jara chronicle., 1909-10-29

disposed of, these ranging in size
from 40 to 160 acres. according to
the terms of the act.
Mr.. Clark says that Eastern
interest in irrigated lands is by
no means confined to those who
are merely looking for a chance to
"go West" and take up lond, but
that fnanciers are just now more
keen to the advantages of the
Carey act projects than to any
other form of irrigation invest
ment.
Zeph Chas. Felt and w. F.
Cross, the former a well known
Denver real estate and land man,
and the latter an Idaho Carey act
expert, are the promoters of the
Toltec project, and the latter is
authority for the statement that
this is the first Carey act project
of which he ever heard that has
the water on it and available for
use when the land is drawn
Denver Republican.
The La Jara chronicle., 1909-10-29
LOST.

Twenty-Five head of hogs, most
Of them small ones. got ont Of my
place at Capuliu last Saturday
morning, October 2nd. Liberal
reward will be paid for their return
or information leading to their
recovery. All the hogs We're brand
ed with IL cross on the back.
Rafael II Trujillo, Capulin, Colo.