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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
COFFROTH TALKS TO
EUROPEAN SPORTS
Paris Has Gone Crazy Over
Fight Game; Many Huskies
in Germany.
BY MALCOLM CLARK

Special Cable TO The Tribune.
BERLIN. Jan, a3.-Jimmy Coffroth. the
American flght promoter, who has han"
died more big fights. perhaps. than any
other man in the world, except. perhaps.
Peggy" Bcttinson OF the National Sport
Ing club OF London. has been in Berlin
for the past few days In connection with
the Johnson ketchel tight pictures
Mr.. Coffroth was in fine spirits when
saw him. He is doing well with the
fight pictures and Is enjoying himself
generally.
What do ] think Of the Jeffries-
Johnson ight?" he said, well; can
tell you better about that after July A.
II was greatly interested in the hEni
| situation in London and In Paris; vi
course. In England. the fight game is In,
| dgenous. so TO speak. IT always mas helc
a high place In English spirits ms 4,
! recent years England has turned out some
right good little men, she has not pro
duced q single heavyweight fighting mar
who is even a good nd-rater. IL may
be that this indicates q physical deterior'
alton I'm England.
Paris seems TO have gone crazy Over
| lighting. a good bout really creates more
enthusiasm In the French capital than I
| does at home ] wonder what the Rarls'
ians would do II they had chance t'
soc a boxing contest between TWO rca
| top-notch heayless say the Johnson-Jet
| fries fight. Tor instance.
! II should think the fighting game Wouic
! be popular here in Berlin. We nave mac
some fine German fighters In the states
| and I have seen a number OF husky lads
! here I'm Germany who with proper train
| Ing, should be able to put up a srea
battle
| froth. "ust when III go home. | Ger.
taInly will see the Jenries-Johnson hght
! though
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24

Or. b. F. Roller was the guest OF the
Salt Lake Gun club sunday afternoon.
and the doctor was invited to try his
luck in 'snuffinc'' blucrocks.
We'll boys. l never shot a bluerock
like 10 make a fool OF myself
John 5. Boa. representative of the Win
chester Arms company. told Roller that
II was a Cnsc of shoot or wrcstle in tho
mud. Roller looked about the grounds
for dry spot. but could find none. tho
warm weather having Just melted all the
snow. and looking beseechinGly at Boa
said he would try TO do .his best,
Boa gave up his trap gun and fur
nshcd the shells. and DR. Roller took
his position at No. I. He missed the
lrst target. Boa told the wrestler to
give the targets little lead. The next
lime around Roller powdered the only
clay bird and over nifty enthusiasts gave
him the glad hand, Roller then went five
straight and broke seventeen out OF his
first twenty-five targets. He followed This
up with score of nineteen out OF his
next twenty five. The shooters sized
Roller up. Pete Holollan said:
Say. you've shot at the traps be-
fore"
Never In my life" said Roller.
We'll you'll make crackcriacl shot
II this is your first attempt" continued
Holohan. "and YOU ought 10 get into line
with the boys and do great deal of
shooting"
Roller was proud Of the record ne had
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
SHIPS OF AMERICAN NAVY y
EXCEED DESIGNED SPEED

WASHINGTON. Jan. 23.-SIx ships OF
the American fleet at Guantanamo. IN
command of Rear Admiral Schroeder. OK
ceeded the designed speed in full power
steomng trials last week. They included
the Connecticut. the Minnesota. the Kan
sas. the New Hampshire the Idaho and
the Mississippi
Tho information came i'm wireless
dispatch TO Secretary Meyer today and
excited favorable comment among naval
officers. The dispatch says that the Con
nectlcut exceeded designed speed by more
than one knot. and that the Minnesota.
the Kansas and the New Hampshire by
more than three quarters of a knot. In
full power trials today the Idaho and
mississippi exceeded designed speed. All
official reports have not been received,
Other features OF the work showing the
activity Of the crew arc summed up by
the commanding officer. A regiment of
Scamen and battalion Of marines on
campcd ashore for n fortnight for some
target practice and drills. More than 1000
mon are being instructed in swimming.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
Emeryville Entries.

OAKLAND. Jan. 2S.-Entries at EN-
cryville for Monday:
First race. Futurity. course. selling
Dencen. 100: Grace c.. l07; Priceless
Jewel. 100; Burning Bush. l05. Bcr
Stone, los; Sir Barry, loi, Rcmay. lo3
Sophomore. lO2; Adcna, 1o3; Frcdopia. 30
Rustlng SILK. 9S; Belle Kinney. S6.
Second race. three furiongs. purse
Acadcmist. 1l2; Winona. IL: Winter
112: Marjorie A.. 1oS, Aragonesc. log
Fontcllo. 1o6. Mime, lo6; Edda, 106
Oacis, l03.
Third race. Fut,u'Ity course. selling
Sink Spring. ia; Orclio. 1i2; Darlington
": Billy Myer loa; Rapid Wat.r. los
lncclement. los; Arlip. 105. Paul Clifford
los; Il. NJ; Fry, loo: Robeska. 1o3. Hush
Money, 100.
Fourth race. one mile. purse-Jlm CAT
ney 100; Fulletta, 100; Raleigh. 96; Trust
ne. Edith r.. ~.
Fifth race. one and one sixteenth miles
selling--Rubric, III: J. C.. Glenn. 100; AXIS
Ar-Ben. lo3: Mosshsck. l0S, Buckthorn
loa; CoblesEill 1o1; III Col Cap. 1Ol
Bryce, 96.
Sixth race five furlongs. pursc-Cop-
pertown, I12. Old Mexico, los. Napa
Nick. los; BInocu!ar. 100, Lewiston. %
Lady Elizabeth. 95. Rey FL Tovar a5
DR.. Dougberty, 90; lex, 30; Jim CATER
alta, 81. SILK, So.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
JEST LAZY.

Some folks they say they're tired t
death,
They jest can't drag around:
They jest would like to give Ii up
An lie down on the ground
They are so awful. awful tired
They don't know what to do:
An. thus they say day after day,
The same OF thing TO you,
some say the weather makes EN- tired,
IL Is so dry an hot;
some say it Is the work they do,
An cavil 1T their lot
At any rate. they git SO tired
Ere night hez come around
They Jest would like to give Il UP
An lie down ON the ground.
Now ! hev jest scch feclin's. too
Don't wanter move a peg;
"A lsinlsy. all-gone feelin IN
My body, arm. and leg.
Don Wanter hoe. nor chop, nor fish,
Don't wanter creep nor crawl:
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
MACHINE SPLINTERS
WHEN 1T HITS FENCE

SAN DIEGO. Cal. Jan. PC. r.
Walsh. a local aviator while giving an
exhibition flight in A monoplsne OF his
own construction here today. completely
wrecked his machine and endangered the
lives of score of spectators ranged along
the fence where the accident occurred.
Walshs machine flying low and uu
steadily. struck the fence and went into
splinters. Several spectators were hurt
by flying pieces Of the monoplane,
Walsh was not injured.
Charles x. Hamilton. an aviator asso-
ciated with Glen II Curtss. made sew
eral flights. despite the heavy wind ON
one flight With a passenger he came down
with a. bump that broke two ribs OF the
machine, Hamilton made a ten mile
Cross country fight and assembled to a
height OF 500 feet
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
DISASTER OF 1906 CLAIMS
VICTIM AFTER MANY YEARS

MILL VALLEY. Cal. Jan. 23.-The
body of Alma Cunningham, a daughter
of p. S. Cunningham OF San Francisco.
who has been a patient In n. sanitarium
here ever since the disaster OF 1906 was
today found floating In n reservoir sew
eral miles from the sanitarium. II is un-
known whether the girl fell from the steep
hillside above the pool or threw herself
into the water,
hardships and privations during the
earthquake and fire in San Francisco, and
her nerves gave way under tho strain
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
Y. M. c. A. Checker Tourney.

Thirty or more of the best checker
MacKcan a simultaneous thirty board
contest at the Y NJ. G.. \. tonight. Mr..
Mackoan, who was elected president OF
the Utah Checker and Chess association.
yesterday said that the best any player
could look for in Monday nights cNhibi-
tion would he a draw. j. Weldon Berry.
OF the exhibition, says that he was htmly
convinced Mackean would win twenty OF
the thirty boards TO be played, but If
each player win play his board TO win
and not draw, Champion MacKean Will
get the scalp OF every one who takes
part in the exhibition. Many reserva-
tions have been made for the contest.
Some OF the players are o, J' Grimes -.
III. Richards. j. y. Holmes, G. .. Erb,
j. Il. Smith. n. r.. Smith. Mrs. 4. r.
Smith, a. \. Carlson, c. F. Mckenzie,
Roy Williams, William Mackean and Mr..
Milton
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Office OF the Board OF Public Works.
Sail Lake CilN-- .Ianuaru IL Ioli

Office of the Board OF Public Works.
Salt Lake CITY. January 13. 1910.
Sealed proposals will be received at
this office until 80 O'Clock p. M. Fri
day. February 4. 1910. for the work OF
tension No. 259. according to plans on
file In the City Engineers office.
Instructions To bidders, together with
plans. pronle. specifications and forms
for contract and bond. may be obtained
upon application at the office OF the
Board Of Public Works or the City En-
gineer.
The right Is reserved TO reject any and
all bids.
BY order Of the Board OF Public
Works.
II, C. MCMILLAN. Chairman.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
JEFFRIES GOES HUNTING WITH BOA TODAY
CAMPAIGN TO SECURE
BIG AVIATION MEET
Motor Speedway of indianapolis
Said to BE Best Place for
Aerial Races.

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. Jan. PA cam
paieu 10 obtain the International ayia-
tlon meet of 1910 FOR indianapolis ha $
been launched. BY selling tickets at 81
10 raise the necessary guarantee fund.
Bids for the meet must be submitted
at a meeting OF the Federated Aero CluL
OF America at ST. Louis next saturday.
IL is understood that the Si5,OOD guar
antee will only he a email portion OF
the lnducement that Indianapolis VIII Of
fer. The promoters will point out the
advantages OF the motor speedway fol
the international meeting. II being said
20 be the only enclosed aviation grounds
in the United States.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
NOTICE OF SPECIAL STOCKHOLM
ERS' MEETING

Notice is hereby given that there will
be held 2. special meeting of the stock
holders Of Utah Savings e Trust company
Main street. salt Lake City. Utah upon
Monday. the Ith day OF February 1910
at 10 o'clock a. m, for the purpose OF
amending the articles Of Incorporation OF
increasing the number Of the board OF
directors OF said company from seven (I5
10 eleven (1D members. Done In pursu-
arce Of a resolution Of It's board OF direc
tors.
Dated this 18th day OF January. 1910.
w. s. MCCORMICK
Presid ent.
HERER NJ WELLS,
Sec'y and Mgr,
d145T
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
NoTICH.,

Notice Is hereby rivs,
Council OF Salt Lake Cir
tlon OF such council to r..
ing described improyemerI'
Extending and laying -,
-itrincd pipe eight .(s) lnch>.
In the center Of HaVthpm1
tween Seventh East ana
streets, in Sewer Disuict n
fray the abutters' portion #
expense thereof. cstimstsd
dre6 ntnety-nine and ed-1Q1
lars, or 3S-100 (s0.og) dI
or linear foot OF abuttinE 4
being 9l8 feet abutting said
BY a local assessment up1
pieces of ground within th|
scrihed district, being the
affected and benefited by
ment. namely:
The west 23f feet OF "a
lot I. the east 225 feet of
Of lot 4. the east 225 led
side OF the south l40.25 q
west 234 feet OF the ncY|
south 40 feet OF lot 5, u
Salt Lake City survey.
All protests and objectIpr
Ing out of such intentlon
sentcd in writing, stating
block. or description OF ,
CITY Recorder on or befor
Of January. 1910, being 4
said council when IL VIII
slider such protests and OBJ
be made thereto.
BY order OF the City 4
Lake City. Utah.
Dated November 20. 1lI
p. s. RIyES. {
Sewer Extension No. 2tc
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
GERMANY DISSATISFIED
With AMERICAN NOTE
Tariff Problem as 1t Affects
Two Nations Presents
Grave Phase.

BERLIN. Ian. o3.-The American note
on the tariff is not satisfactory to the
German government. \ dispatch deliv-
cred TO the foreign office last night was
6eciphered today. Tho first passages OF
the note favorable 70 German contentious
gave the impression that tho controversy
was ended. but az the note proceeded. 1t
WAS seen that various points have TO be
considered and that Washington con
tnucs TO hold a position 10 which Ger
many is not prepared TO yield. The feel
ing At the foreign office is one OF great
dlsapnOint mont.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
AERIAL CIRCUIT

Los ANGELES. Jan. pa national
aviation circuit. somewhat on the order
OF the big baseball organizations. may
at st. Louis next month between Cort-
landt Field Bishop. president Of the Aro
Club OF Amrica, and representatives OF
several of the largest eastern cities, which
are seeking to secure the coming inter
national aerial events.
Mere nyIng-machinc exhibitions will he
sent into oblivion and actual contests
VIII take their place. Large guarantees
TO secure aviators also will be things of
the past. lf Nh. EIshnn'S nlans malnrIalIzn
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
NOTICE TO CONT
Office Of the Board Gf Pu
Salt Lake CITY. jar

Office Of the Board Gf Pu|
Salt Lake City, Jan
Scaled propose Is VIII
this office until 7;30 o'cN
day, February :. 1910. ID
constructing pipe sewevs
tension No. 253. accordin
file In thc CITY EnsInecrs
Instructions To- bidders.
plans. profile. specificato
for contract and bond. ) 11|
upon application ct the
Board OF Public Works q
Eineer-
The right Is reserved 70
all bids.
nv order OF the Boa
Works.
II. G. McMILLA>
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
Trouble for Blanchard.

WALLA WALLA. Wash, Jan. 2%.--J.
Mcrrcll Blanchard. athletic instructor al
whitman college for the past three years
and prominent throughout the northwest
as Il football coach. was arrested today
on warrant from Hillsboro, Grand Forks
county. y. D., charging him with statu
tory crime. Blanchard left tonight in
charge OF Sheriff O. ]. AsmaD. OF Hills
boro. for North Dakota
The girl in the case is is years old.
Blanchard is said 10 have met her last
summer while coaching a baseball team
i'm Uulsboro blanchard Is % wears old
and was graduated from Rowdon college.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
PAILHAN DISAPP0INTS
TWENTY THOUSAND PEOPLE

SAN FRANCISCO. Ian. 23-rwcnty
thousand people braved southwest gale
and a downpour OF rain today In the hope
Of seeing Louis raulhan. the French avia-
tor. who is scheduled To give n three
DAYS exhibition here. ride the storm
winds in his biplane. Although drenched
10 the skin and shivorinE with cold the
10000 stuck II out manfully until Paul
hans manager, Edwin Cleary announced
that there WAS no possibility OF flight IL
meant certain death. he said. 10 attempt
tho crowd fled ont without having seen
the biplane.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
DIR. Roller Prov.
Crack large
JOHNSON |MPARl|
TOPSYCH0LOGT
Pugilist Renders Ann,
LeXsHIeographersl Il, III
That of Thirty

NEW YORK. Jan. .,
champion pugilist, dellvs,. :
mnnliness at the colored
the i. NJ. c. a. today. sobr,,
ana again sobrIety, ho vae.
requisites for success n Nv ~
ton to ones aged motbe, =
Johnson told OF his ea,,..
obscurlty; Then he jsus
pith OF his discourse un'
TO approach intelllgn. !,
losy of pugtlism," he sa,n Sn'
10 grasp the distinction bs
side and that side ihov,' v'.'
upbu'ldlng OF manIiness
although OF assistance A.
Sobriety. application -
those down in Your m, :,
subststs by vaudeyIIIn,
longer a serious fac.o~
Sharkey has passed from :,
Jcfiries will pass. | AZ Az ~ ~
but sobriety is The to,,cS
cess.
Learn 10 use your b,,
fall over your feet, and -
cess will fellow" =
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
Endowment Is Rejected.

NEW YORK. Jan. PA gift Of ST.
0o0 900 has been refused by the six lead =
ing Jewish charitable Institutions of New
York. The conditions OF the Gift which
formed "A part OF the Will OF tho late
Levin \. Heimschimcr. partner in the
firm of Kuhn. Loeb & Co, stipulated that
the beneiiCiaries form a. federation for
collection and distribution of funds. They
refused To consolidate.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
OLYMPIC CLUB

The athletic meet TO be staged at the
Shubcrt thcatcr next Friday night. by the
Olympic Athletic club, is 10 be n benefit
for Wilson. l.ockran. Ford and Miller,
and is scheduled by the Jolly Five OF
the Woodmcn OF the World. MesSrs.
White. he Camp and Wood are the lead
crs in the movement.
There Will he four boxing matches in
which the best local amateurs will take
part. Manager McCooucY announces that
reserved scat tickets Will be on sale At
the Shubert this coming Wednesday,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24

championship title would positively be
held In this city--that is. at Saltair.
where arrangements have been made 10
stage the match, Rickard is To meet
Gleason within TWO weeks and N Richard
cnn convince Gleason that Salt Lake CItv
is the right place for the match, then all
Will he we'll and good. Should Gleason
hedge and mold OFT for San Francisco,
then IL Is hard to tell what VIII become
Of the contest or where II will he held
The curtain was dropped here TO pre-
pare for the next act
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
Dismissed for Intoxication.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 23.-President
Taft has approved the dismissal OF three
members OF the first class at the Naval
academy FOR intoNication- The names of
the dismissed mdshipmen will be an
nounccd on Monday.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
Progross on Grand Trunk.

WINNIPEG. Man. Jan. 23.-The Grand
Trunk Pacific railroad completed the prai
ric section OF its transcontinenta line
last night, steel being laid 10 Wolf Creek
at the foot of the Rocky mountains. where
the mountain section begins.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
Comet Is Conspicuous.

CAMBRIDGE. Mass, Ian. 33.-Photo-
graphs OF the new comet were taken at
tho Harv5rd observatory tonight. Tho
comet was conspicuous In the western sky
at sunset.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
BRYAN Is Honored.

LIMA. Peru. Jan. a@.-william ]. Bryan
has been made the special guest OF the
municipality and has been invited to at
tend a special reception arranged In his
honor Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Bryan,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
Favorable to Kansas City.

SIT. LOUIS. Jan. 23.--No records were
smashed In the nve-mcn events tonight in
tho middle west bowling tournament. and
II looks as II the 2.909 OF tho Brunswick
Bsikc Ave OF Kansas City will take first
money.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
Thay in New England.

BOSTON. Jan. 23.-The usual January
thaw." augmented by rains, is causing
New England rivers 10 assume freshet
caused damage.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
Curtiss Goes Home,

Los ANGELES. Ian. 2S.-Glenn H.
Curtiss, the aviator. will leave Los
Angeles tomorrow morning direct Jor
Flammondsport. n, Y. where he Will be-
gin at once the construction Of a now
heavier aeroplane than the one he used
a bpr
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24

made and as soon as he reached the
city. he made arrangements with James
j. JeGrics Frank Go,ch. Farmer Burns
and the rest OF the party TO go TO the
traps today 10 shoot and wind up Win
a rabbit shoot, running the jacks down In
automobiles.
After the blucroclt shoot DR.. Roller
took one shot with G. T. Letchheld TAR
get rifle and scored six points. missing
the outer edge OF the eight-inch bulls
eye by a quarter OF an inch,
The Individual scores Of the shooters
Ncrn as fnllnMe.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
Rifle Shoot.

Owing TO the foegy weather shooting
on the rifle range Sunday was poor and
the scores m0dc were low.
The Individual scores were as follows:
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24

DIR, Roller was driven TO the traps by
Frank Irving in an American Traveller
Irving were w. u. Rlshcl and Il. V. Sad
lcr.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-24
Good Bowls,

PEORIA. III. Jan. Pc
shaw, a former rival Of n,
for national bowling hono,.
match tournament OF tsn
a total OF 22Ii. His high
and low 1876. He had "a -
and no errors. -
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-25
Breaks Up Cold
Thousands Are Using the
New Method With Won
derful Results.

Cus out this prescription Madam: you
are the one that must look after the
health OF the household and you ara
the one In these days of high prices tina,
must manage things economically.
Someone in the family NAV have a
hard cold this winter; it may be in the
head, perhaps in the chest.
1t matters not where; here is some
advice and prescription that will
break up any cold in a few hours, and
without taking harmful drugs or strong
drinks into the stomach
First Of all, look after the bowels.
The tongue will show whether the liver
Us right or not. If the bowels need
attention, good dose of castor oil
made tastelesS with little orange
Juice will do the trick, although any
reliable cathartic will do
Then try this economical treatment:
into bowl of boiling water pour a tea
spoonful of HYOMEI pronounce it
Htgh-o-me) cover both head and bowl
with towel, and breathe deep into the
lungs the soothing, healing vapor.
Breathe this vapor for five or ten
minutes until the head feels fine and
clear, then go to bed and sleep soundly
until morning.
A bottle of HYOMEI costs so cents at
Kelly & PoHard's and druggists every
where. complete outfit which in
cludes a hard rubber pocket inhaler
with which you can breathe it anv time
or place, costs only S1.0O. 1t is guaran-
teed to cure catarrh, coughs, colds, sore
throat and Group, or money back,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-25
ROSWELL WILL NOT
PAY ADVANCE BONUS
Commercial Club Committee
Advises Against Accept
ing Col. Beall's Propo-
SitiOn.

Roswell, \. NJ, Nov. 25.-The railroad
committee of the Roswell Commercial
club has decided that the city cannot
accept the proposition of Col. Fred A.
Beall and his party of engineers that
Roswell citizens put up a bonus of
S25 900 in advance for the building of
a railroad from Roswell to Fort Worth,
because Of the lack of a sufficient
guarantee that the road will be built
Bot Harris, the negro who killed
Clayborne w. w. Merchant, jr., has
been found guilty Of murder in the
second degree, the jury recommending
him to the clemency of the court
John 1. Hinkle of Hagerman. and
Green B. Patterson Of Roswell, Chaves
county delegates to the constitutional
convention, are back from Santa Fee
and G. A. Richardson is to be home
Saturday. Emmett Patton, the fourth
member of the delegation, was COM
peeled by illness to return to his home
soon after going to Santa Fe
Rev. George Fowler, pastor of the
Roswell Christian church, has been
called to the pastorate of a Christian
church in Kansas City. He will take
no action in the matter for several
weeks.