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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-08
Knife WieIder Likely to Escape
With Light Fine on Charge Of
Disturbing the Peace Desire
to Escape Publicity,
WIFE IN STATEMENT
PR0CtAIMS INNOCENCE
Banker LiIIiS in Hospital Suffer
ing From Painful But Not
Dangerous Wounds Divorce
Proceedings,
Iny Mornlng JournnI saeelaI L.a.ea wirsl

tBy Morning journal sosciaI LEASED wirei
Kansas City. March 7--Jera r. Lii
lis. president OF the Western EX-
change bank who was assaulted by
John p. CudahN the millionaire
packer when the latter found the
banker in his home sunday morning
viii not prosecute his assailant
Charges Of disturbing the peace.
preferred against Cudahv by Bryan
Underwood, a policeman who inter-
rupted the punishment Of the noe
turnal visitor win probably be dis
missed With q nominal fine ii police
cog. the case comes 70 trial
MAJ 10. Thus VIII end The affair IN
sofar as any punishment for CgawA Z
is concerned
Judge w r. Johnson. legal repre-
sentative for Liiis, made known to-
right that there would he no prosecu-
tion of Cudahy
we have no desire to take amy
legal steps against Cudhay. he said.
There Will be no prosecution
Lillis condition is improving rapid
~ Nurses at st Mary's hospital said
tonight he would be able to be moved
To his himc tomorrow morning. Ills
weends VIII DC slew iii healing Il rs
believed. but they will not prove SER
ious.
Mr.. Cudahv has taken apartments
at the Coates house. a down town ho-
tel. He refuses to say whether he
viii return 10 his home
Efforts Ia locate John Moss. tho
chauffeur who is believed liz Mrs
CudahY to have disclosed the presence
81 Mr.. Lillis at the house have proven
useless.
into the arms ol hen father, GEN
eral John c. Gown, or Omaha. an at
torney of national regulations Airs
cudahy rushed tonight The general
arrived here on an evening train and
went az once to the Cudahv home.
Whefc his daughter had been waiting
Tor him since Saturday morning, when
she telephoned for him to come az
once
Rricfy Mrs cudahy told her story
TO her father, II was practically the
Sa me slrc gave out in statement form
today.
According to her story. shc ana Lii
lis had been automobile riding, re-
turned homo and were seated in the
library resting when Cudahy on
General cewin WIS much aHeet,J
by his daughters story
My daughter IS innocent ~ sam
FIRMLY II am as certain of that as
| am IF the virtue Of Jesus Christ f"
regret exceedingly that Cudahy
was so coWardlv as to say 'hc has
ruined my home He did this for his
own protection. Why did he not
tillnk Of these dear children who must
suilef ifOm this untrue statement"
After Il lengthy discussion with her
luther tonight. Mrs Cudahy am
hounced she would nor institute di-
Vorce proceedings against her hus-
band
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-08

which we ala. We stayed there only
long enough to eat and then went out.
AS we went out | said Go Mac, the
head waiter that he should see lil-
lis new car
I'VE went riding IN the evening
again. When we came home MIR. liilis
Wns going to drive away when ! asked
him TO come into the house, we went
into the library down stairs and had
been there talking only a few minutes
when Mr.. CudahN, Mrs. cudahy ai-
ways called him Mr.. Cudahy--" rushed
into the room tie must haNe come
into The house through the biliufd
room He was accompanied by Fenn
(Johann Mossl the chauffeur They
seized Nh Lills and began beating
him. Mr.. Cudahy had a thing that
he uses in the ear and ne beat Mr'
lillis over the head with it"
Here Mrs Cu1ahy looked over at
the table near her couch and said
"Thcrc 1t is there. See the blood on
the end.
@The thing to which she had all
luded was an electric searchlight II
was eight inches long and about the
thickness of mans wrist
'sThat was what he hit me With, too,
said Mis-. CuGaly
81 ran as soon as | saw they were
hcatin Mr. lilis I believed they
would try to Kill him and / thought
they would try to kin me too They
had rope With them when theN ,anr
IN ana both swore frightfullN ran
up stairs and stood screaming az The
top OF the stairs Frcda, the maid
came running in with the other serV-
ants. She stood With her arms about
mo to project me. Thny mad finia.eed
tieing Mr. Lills bY thls time and Ar,
4 ttIt n "a Ia
struck me over ,ho head and in roe
left eye-Mrs CudahN raised Eer
to the swollen eye
"and YOU see what h" did
Both the lid and Immediately under
the lid were deep purple
Then he rushed down stars agAin,
Mrs. Cudahy went on. and then |
guess he began to use the knife on Mr.
l.illis He must have had il yith ain,
although / didn't see il when ne elrie
IN f'reda ran down stairs and came
an telling me they were cutting Mr..
ldllis | cried murder and ran to the
telephone.
1t was who called the police.
wouldn't Nou haNc done the same
Thing when il appeared that murder
was being committed They kept on
beating ana cutting AIR. lillis Mr
rudahy would beat him a While and
he chauffeur would cry Turn him
pver. Then they would beat him some
more
''rreda was in the hall when Fem
he chauffeur rushed out again. He
iad a revolver in his hand lie point
I'd it at her and she ran. lie rushed
~ stairs ana shook his fist in my
nee. I screamed Let's Kick tn
a.snl,an out he cried. but Mr.. Cud1ly
Vas too busy beating Mr.. Liilis lown
stairs to pay any attention to him. rle
.usled down stairs again. Then the
loliee name.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-08
ARMED GUARDS
PATROL Rio
GRANDE
FARMERS QUARREL OVER
CUTTING NEW CHANNEL
Land Owners on Opposite
Sides of Stream Below Las
Cruces in Battle Array and
Bloody Conflict is Feared,
tBy Morning Iourna. Special rsa.ed wlrei

tBy Morning Jorrnai speoial reased Wirel
lti Paso Tex, March Armed
guards tonight are parirallng the
banks al ihe Rio C1ande near An
thony, \, NJ, twenty miles north Of
this city ana serious trouble is cx-
pected to occur at any moment The
snow is melting ia The mountains and
the river is rising rapidly The far
mcrs on the east bank of the Rio
Grande. IN order To protect their
lands from the erosion Of the waters
cut = new canal turning the stream.
The farmers on the west side claimed
that this would result in great dam-
age to their lands, ana proceeded to
dam the new canal and turn the
stream into It's ola bed, and placed
armed guards in charge OF IT, The
east side farmers declare they win by
force reopen the new channel. ana II
they undertake to do SO "a bloody con-
Aict viii follow Prominent among
The west sidcrs is Paul Bailey, who led
the forces that closed the channel ana
is in command OF the armed guards.
Prominent among those OF the east
side is the noted Bocr general Niljoen.
Feeling is very high between the par
ties General Nilioen Is using his in
fluencc to avoid a collision. The lands
affected are within the United states.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-08
TRIALS
FOR ACCUSED
RUSSIANS
MAN AND WOMAN FACE
DEATH OR SIBERIAN EXILE
Charged With Criminal Activity
in Conspiracy to Overthrow
the Car and Establish Re-
public in Place Of Autocracy,

tBy Morning journal special LsnssA wirsl
81 Petersburg, March THE trial
OF Nicholas n rschaikoVsky and Nine.
BreshkoNskaNa Whe are charged with
criminal ACTIVITY IN the reNolutionary
orsanization. viii begin t6morfoW
morning behind closed doors
Tschaikovsky's wife will be the only
person admitted, except his counsel
His daughter Nine. Bracey. who has
worked desperately for her father Tor
the last few years. VIII not be per-
mitted TO attend the trial.
Nine. Breshkovskaya viii face her
trial alone Her son, her only rcla-
tive, does not share the political
opinions OF his mother, and she has
dlsowned him
Tschaikovskys conviction on the
principal charges In the Indictment
membership in the social revolution
lists organization and the central com
nittce-is considered almost certain.
as il Is known that he cannot support
his personal denial with tangible evil
dence. and the long standing general
reports OF his Importance IN the party
win weigh heavily against him The
prosecution also viii have no trouble
In proving one and probably two. vis-
its made TO Russia by the accused un-
der false passport.
Mre. BreshkovskaNa was arrested IN
October, 1907, on Information received
by the director Of Simbrsk provincial
gcndarmerie that SHE had arrived in
sombirsk To take part in the pro
Vincial meeting of peasants" The
woman WAS found in the house Of
Deputy Zimin Of the second duma,
having I'm her possession. a passport
bearing the rame of Elizabeth WASH
lfeVna EOchctkoNa.
The net of accusation gives a long
recital Of the alleged revolutionary
activity of Tschaikovsky and Nine.
sreshkovskaSa for MANY years back
Numerous citations are given from
he writings Of both to show that they
advocated revolution and terrorism Ia
Russia FcodorOff political agent
of the secret police. in his deposition
with reference to Tschaikovsl,y's
movements. declares that Tschaikuv-
yky went to New York in 1906 with
two Lettish revolutionists TO arrange
"a shipment ct arms TO Russia, and
that he was also IN America in l90i.#
where, with Deputy Alladin of the
first duma. he arranged in various
cities large meetings. at which he
spoke against the Russian govern
ment ana collected money for the row
aims, bringing back with
him to Europe about 100000
The Indictment formuates The ac-
as follows.
"The conmoner. and former exile.
ConstantinoNa Bresko-
and the nobIeman.
Nicholas Y. Tschaikovsky. are ac
aused
THAT In the period from the end
NJ 1905 to 1907 they were members
" "a criminal organization calling H.
sell the Social Revolutionary party
md having for its aim the foreible /
overthrow OF the existing government Z
u Russia by q general armed upris- +
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-08

ing ana the establishment of a dcm-
ocratic republic that to realize these
criminal aims they became members
oi the central committees OF the party
TO which was entrusted the direction
of the activity OF the various party or
eunization that in December 1905.
after the formation OF the Al RUS
sian Peasants union they became
members. and IN 1905 Travelled
through a considerable part of Euro
pean Russia "a carry criminal propa-
ganda and "a incite the peasantrN TO
Agrarian disorders aud terrorism
against the land owners; that in 1906
they participated IN various PARTY CON
ftrences ia Kursk province and 81
Petersburg, nt which theN advocated
an armed uprising partisan war aud
broad extension OF terrorism that
in February 1907 they attended a
congress ut the party IN fannnertore,
at which they advocated terrorism and
at which rschaikovSkN in a speech
warmth Insisted on regicidet that they
lived under false names and pass-
ports. that BrOshlSovslSaAa in addition
participated In a second special con
gress of the party ia Tammerfore In
February 1907. al which she dis
cussed plans for a general rising and
that in 1907 she contributed various
articles GO tho general organs invok
ing a general armed uprising TO over
throw the government and eonNokc
a constituent assembly that Tschai-
kovslSN in 1897 as a delegate OF the
party. arranged mass meetings IN
MANY cities In America al which ne
carried on an agitation against the
Russian governments aud also collect
ed funds for the needs and aims of
the-psertAs and TINT in la0I he travelled.
through the llral region. to organize
lighting bands among the peasantry
and visited Moscow for conferences
With local socialist revolutionists.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-08
Mrs. CUDAlIN'S ACCOUNT
OF SENS.tTIONAf. ASSAULT

rms afternoon Mrs. Cudahy wa
induced to make statement, Mrs
'udahy. in telling of her husbands =
attack upon Mr.. idllis. declared il was
the elimination Of a long line of brutal
treatment. This last act. she said
would result in the separation of her
SELF ana husband.
Mrs. Cudahy was IVin., on a daven-
port IN her room as she made her
swollen
This was done SATURDAY, niebt : she
salN' ana ! haNc,no desire 10 receive
visitors today. II was terrible tbin..
t'at occurred, And it was ali caused
by an automobile, new runabout
that Mr.. lillis had Just ordered
Mrs. Cudahy then told the story Of
the attack. Her husband. she said
attended by his chauffeur. Johann
Moss, had found MIR LilIis and Mrs
Cudahy at the cudahy home.
1T was last Friday said Mrs. cuda-
ny. that Mr.. Lillis received his rew
runabout. I had the first ride in the
other one and | told Mr. Lillis !
wanted the first ride in this one.
lie said should have it. I told
rem our chauffeur. that day that
Mr. Lillis had gotten his new car and
that | was to have a ride in il. Incl
dentalty ] remarked that Mr. Cudahv
was going out of town. down to Grain
field. Kan, I believe. to look at some
cattle
Well. Fem must have been bribed
by Mr.. Cudahy. I have always been
good TO that boy and Mr. Cudahy was
always fussing at him. That AIR.
tudahys going out Of town would
have had anything to do with nv rid
ing with Mr.. Lillis would he ridicmI-
Gus. Mr.. Cudahy often says he is go-
ing out of town and then never goes
lie probably does that nine out OF ten
times.
FRIDAY the car was unloaded and
IN the afternoon we took a ride The
weather was fine and We sped over
the rock roads. Saturday Mr.. Lillis
said | should see the ear tried out
again. We went out SATURDAY. after
noon and then drove out to the Coun-
Try club for dinner. Then We decided
." 90 down 10 the Baltimore instead.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-08
FLYING TRAIN
RACES WITH
DEATH
PLUCKY ENGINEER
0UTRUNS AVALANCHE
Huge Mass Of Snow and Earth
Strikes Tracks Ten Feet Be-
hind Canadian Pacific Ex-
PRESS Escape Miraculous,
Lny Mornlng Jonrnai specIal .en.ed wIrel

IBy Morning journal Special seused Wirel
Vancouver y. c., March 1.-pas-
sengers of westbounn express Of the
Canadian Pacific, 40. -, mad mir
Hculaus escape from destruction by q
snowslide carly Saturday afternoon,
just east OF Field on the western slope
Of the Rockies Fhe thunder Of the
avalanche booming down the noun
tainsidc could plainly be heard The
engineer opened the throttle and the
train dashed down grade. 1t was q
race between the express ANA the
snoWslide The last car had just got
-by Il steep point when the slide struck
the rails not ten feet behind, An
enormous mass Of packed snow ana
ice carrying biz tree trunks, covered
the rails to depth Of twenty feet.
The train is stalled at Field ana news
of the slide was not received until to-
day
Up to noon today twenty bodies had
been recovered from the debris Of sat
urday mornings accident on the
Canadian Pacific near Rogers Pass
at the summit of the Sekrks. Eight
hundred men are clearing the track
ON account of the danger Of slides
they work only during daylight. The
rails in many places are buried at %
depth OF eighty feet under mass OF
trees. ice ana snow.
1t has now been definitely estab
1lshed that no one directly in the way
Of the avalanche escaped alive. The
list of victims is placed at
sixtv-one despite report from Win
nipeg that it WAS ninety-two.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-08
HEPBURN FOE
To FOREST
SERVICE
DECLARES IT HAMPERS
DEVELOPMENT OF WEST
Conducted Regardless Of Rights
Of Settlers and at Enormous
Expense to Government Says
Idaho Senator,

tBy Morning journal Ssftth Lsascd Nirel
Washington. March THE forea-ry
reservation question Nas discussed aEd
tlfe-sforess steVees. .sgas eritieised ly
Senator lleyburn OF Idaho today in
connection with the consideration ~
the agricultural appropriation bill
which WAS before the senate The
measure carries an appropriation of
S5.O03, 700 for the forest service, or
about $4,000 GOO in excess OF the re-
ceipts OF the service. AIr Hepburn
contended that the appropriation was
increasing from year to year, whereas
assurance had been given in the be-
ginning that the service would be self
sustaining.
He said the last administration
had been conducted regardless of the
rights OF the settlers Of the west and
had gone upon the theory that where
there was no law there should be Ire
ccnsc. He expressed confidence, how
ever. that the country was now en,e.-
ing upon different system.
Mr.. Hcyburn contcndcd that me
best use to which the land could he
put was to settle IL and he declared
that he would rather have one mau O.
an acre of ground than to have 10,H90
trees and one alderneY COW than
N Itlt ltltiC 81 HttbAAfu ltt W ilN
Answer the objections that the pub
lie lands were owned by all the peo-
pie, those Of the east us well as Of the
vest he said that they were only
owned by the eastern people to the
extent that they utilized them.
II they own the pubic lands let
them come west ana take possession
of them, he said I'VE VIII well
come them. hut we OF the west claim
4 "a tit. tt jGt ~ nffafrg
and we want the lands utilized so as
10 render them Il source of produc-
ton
lie declared that the western set
tiers OF ,aldAw were as mach entitled
to The public lands OF the west as werc
the eastern settlers OF the early days
lie continued.
III when the settlement of thus
country first began there had been
some English forester to tell the peo-
pie that they could not so upon the
land or take the timber for their use.
the line Of settlement would not Yet
have extended more than ten miles
from the Atlantic seaboard."
As going to show the effect Of the
81 the lands in "A given
community. Mr.. Hepburn said that
while tWo-thirds Of the land IN Bon
ncr county. Idaho, was in forest re- (
serve ana owned by the government il /
contributed only 500 "a year to the
support of public Institutions while
HE private owners of the remaining .
ine-thrd pay $4,000 in taxes.
Quoting from newspaper state
nent that timber amounting TO about
3 million dollars in value soon was to
be sold bv the foresty Officials in Ida
no, Mr. IIeYhuru argued that the TIM
ser did not conserve the snow supply
indeed ne said his observations had
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-08
No MERIT FOUND IN
COMMISSIONS
RULINGS
Supreme Court Reyokes Im-I
potant Orders Governing In.
terState Commerce. Statutes
Must Not Be TrifIed With,


Washington, March 7.-TWice today
the supreme court OF the United States
tannulled important orders Of the in
tcrstate commerce commission because
the commission had exceeded It's au-
thority
one of the orders required the
Northern Pacific railway To join with
competing roads In establishing a
through route ANA Joint rates east to
Puget Sound points. via Portland. ore
The other order required the Della
ware l.ackawanna a. Western rail-
road 10 grant physical connection
with the Railway Valley Railroad
company ut summit. 49, J
The court held that the Northern
Pacific already maintained "a sais-
factory or Reasonable route. from
the cast To- Puget Sound points and as
long as such route was in existence.
the commission could not require the
road 10 join in another route.
The court tGok the position that
climate. scenery and a desire to visit
aiona the routes south ot the North
trn Pacific did not make the lnttrf's 3
route "unsa tisfactory or unreasonable"
and to hold otherwise would he tn
give nu artificial meaning to the words
of the statute
'Thc condition in the statute is not
to be trifled with. said Justice Holmes
in anuouncing the opinion of the
court.
In The othcr estse IL Was held that
the commission did not have power to
require railway 90 grant % connec-
lion with branch railroad upon
~ the branch railroad it,
self
The court refraiued from dccidinv
what WAS branch railroad BOZ ru. nf
.he points in the case
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-08
GETS EIGHT THOUSAND
DOLLARS FOR LOSS OF LEG

Denver. March After i've years
OF LITIGATION Louis r Reiicr. stenog-
rapher for Mayor Spear, was awarded
IS ooQ damages today in his suit
against the Denver q Rio Grande rail
WAY for the loss of a leg while he was
in the employ Of that road as brake
man.
The supreme court today reversed
the decision of Judge Norhces Of
Pueblo In non-suiting the ease Of heirs
of Charles X. Felt, who was killed
while working for the Denver & Rio
Grande road. ami rrmanded tho suii
FOR trial
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-08
THE DAY IN CONGRESS

cultural appropriation bill WIS under
discussion in the senate during the
entire session today during which the
forest service came in for sharp cri-
ticism from senator Hepburn
After passing number Of local
bills. the house devoted it's session 10
the postoffe appropriation bill Rep
resenfatiye Weeks. of Massachusetts.
in charge of the measure announced
that an amendment by representative
Finley of South Carolina. increasing
tho appropriation Tor rural free de-
livery by an additional 800, 200. would
be accepted b. the pestofiice commit
tee.
Both houses will De in session to-
morrow.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-08
JEALOUS PRINTER SLAYS
WOMAN THEN HIMSELF

Houston, Tex, March Latte this
afternoon ia Brunner. q suburb az
printer. shot and instantly Killed Mrs.
Agnes Payne ana then inflicted "a
wound IN his own head from which
he died hair an hougr later jealousy
is said TO have been the cause.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-08
FIFTY THOUSAND ELKS
STARVING IN WYOMING

Cheyenne WNo.. March with
the range covered by snow, fifty thou
sand elk are said To be starving in
Jacksons Hole and the citizens there
are organizing TO devise means Of
feeding the elk and preventing them
from pillaging the ranches The gov
ernor and humane officers have been
asked Ia visit the elk country
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-08
Mrccl, sur,i,or. landed.

New York. March THE Anchor
line steamer Caledonia. Captain Wal
ter Baxter. which arrived this morn
ing from Glasgow and Movillr
brought to port Captain Karl Zcrpe
and forty-seNen shipwreckcd seamen
OF the Russian steamer Korea. The
Korea was abandoned in mid-ocesn on
March !.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-08
USED ARSENIC FOR
BAKING POWDER
Black Family Of Farnington'
Saved From Death by Timely
Arrival Of Physician ChiIdIe0l
Seriously Ill,


Farminston y. NJ, March l-E Eight
persons are seriously IN ~ the home
or y. T.. Blngk as result Of eating
cakes made With arsenic instead Of
baking powder which were served TO
the family and several guests al their
Sunday dinner Within short time
after the dinner every diner wls seig-
ed with ncutc nausea ana were prob
ably saved from death by the timely
arrival of the family physician 1t is
believed the victims win recover. al-
though two Of the children are SORT
ously M
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-08
HnrpInr Arlcr Nomnlnnlon son lce.

Denver. March a.-A burglar who
is thought to have been after the
golden communion service 81 st
Paul's Episcopal church tried to break
into the Residence of the pastor iicv
John @. Ferris last night but was
frightened away by the return Of the
family
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-08
Oklahoma I1lcaion INV vetoed

Guthrie Okla. March Cover
nor G. n Haskell today vetoed thu
Taylor election hill under which il is
claimed most 81 the negroes of the
state would be disqualified from yot-
ing on constitutional amendments
Governor Haskell ia his veto message
said the bin was unconstitntional
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-08
PEARY DECLINES TO
SUBMIT HIS
PROOFS
House Naval Committee Must
Accept Pole Discovery on
FAITH Contract With Publish
ing House Stands in Way,


Washington March 7.-Bobcrt =.
Pcary today declined to submit his
proofs that he discovered the north
pole To the subcommittee Of the
house naval committee. Through Rep
rescntative Alexander of New York,
he informed the committee that the
existence of contract made months
ago with publishing company would
make il impossible for him to do 50.