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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-07-25
X. U. ATHLETE Is INJURED.
Hale Clark of Ottawa Thrown From
Horse i'm Colorado.

Ottawa, kan, July 25.-Hale Clark,
23 years old, student and athlete of
the University of Kansas, was danger
ously injured in La Junta, Colo, while
riding a horse. Clarks home is in
Ottawa, and a message received by his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Clark, gave
no further details except that he is un-
conscious. They have gone to him.
Clark attended one year at the pre-
paratory school for the Annapolis
Naval academy.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-07-25
WHEAT FARM OF 10000 ACRES.
Steam P1oSs Follow Threshing Ma.
chine on Kansas Ranch.

weeks have marked the busiest sea-
son on the great wheat farms of ]. N
Fike, the wheat king of Kansas. Ten
miles north of this town one enters
the edge of the largest wheat farms
in all the West Mr.. Fike owns and
controls 10000 acres, from which he
is cutting the finest crop ever grown
in the state. This tract is not all in
one field, but is in scattered fields
of from 100 to 1000 acres each.
During the past fortnight thirty-sev-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-07-25

jumped into the lake to swim ashore.
She was seized with cramps and be-
fore assistance could be given sank in
six feet of water.
Forty-hve minutes later Harry Will
son of Chicago dove and recovered her
body.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-07-25
KANSAS GIRL Is DROWNED.
Seized With Cramps and Sinks in Six
Feet of Water.

Celdwater, Mich, July 25.-Miss
Audine King, daughter of H. E. King,
Leon, Kan, lost her life here. She
had rowed across the lake from Crys-
tai Beach to Indian Point and when
short distance from shore on her
return. being a fine swimmer, she
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30
WHAT DEMOCRACY OFFERS.

Here is the platform doped out for
The average Democratic candidate for
congress-, and il appears to be a very
good one:
Lower duties on the n~ecessaries of
life.
An income tax that a large part of
the burden of the cost of government
may fail upon those best able to bear
il.
Reciprocity with Canada and our
best customers.
Repeal of Section 2 of the Aldrich
act that forces tariff wars and retail
iation.
Election Of senators by the direct
vote of the people.
Old-time democratic economy in
public expenditures.
Restoration of popular government
in the House of Representatives.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30

The jury in the case of Lee O,Neil
Browns, the Democratic leader in
the hover branch of the Illinois leg
islature. and who was tried charged
with bribery Inn connection with the
of Senator Lorimer. OF the same
state, was unable to agree on a YER
dict. States Attorney Wayman has
issued a statement in whuch he prac-
tically charges that the jury was
bought or. Now to get 90 the bezt0m
of the affair, one Lorimer should be
made 10 testify. either in defense Of
himself. or for tae sake Of the good
name Of the state. Perhaps some very
facts miEht mo- Developed.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30
O SALE CHEAP.

Owing to the fact tina I am becom-
ing largely interested in the mann
featuring business and need the
money very badly, ] win sell part OF
my land in Caayes county cheap for
cash or part cash n good notes
for balance. have 400 acres of the
finest land in the Pecos Valley with
in one mia Of Dexter, New Mexico.
being 23e acres south of Dexter with
about 100 acres of fine apple orchard.
part of it beginning to bear, forty &C
res in alfalfa, balance in oats and
corn, good family orchard. including
peaches plums, pears, cherries etc.
n of the best wells in the valley,
large fine six room honse. good barn
and hay shed. blacksmith shop, hen
house corn crib. hog lots and every
thing to make it handy and COM
plete. This land can be bought for
the low price of 1920 per age If
bought direct .from~the owner or man
ager on tie place.
also thave $40 acrea n mile
of Dexter with the largest
.artesian well in Chayes. county. so
acres in cultivation, 30 acres in or
caard 10 acres In oats 10 r in
alfalfa, and the balance in kafir land
corn, the other 100 acres is raw yet
but so acres of it Is as dne as. any
land in the -Pecos Valley and zrsst of
1t can be watsrsd from the sans we'll
land a be bought for $2s pei
acre IL taken soon, with two-thirds
interest in well, which will water 500
Can on OF write Sd Cham
oers, Dexter. New Mexico or T. s.
Tulsa. Okla
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30

The House of Representatives pass
ed a bill requiring the publication of
election expenses both before and ar
ter ne election. Then it was passed
up to the senate, where Aldrich and
his little coterie of Republican bosses
looke 1t over. Then it was passed by
the senate, but first the clause re-
curing the publication before cleo
ton vas removed Thus the real and
vital principle OF the bill Mas careful
ny eliminated.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30

An estimate has been made in con-
gress as to the probable complexion
of the next house. II showed up very
nicely for the Democrats, tlat party
having a lead of fifty-eight oyer the
Republicans. OF course il is u a
forecast, and such predictions are no
toriously unreliable, but every indica-
ton so far points to Democratic sue
cess at the polls this fall.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30
OFFICIAL COPY OF THE
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
GondenSed PqnQrfl
Roswell. N. NJ. June %. 10


: Council convened pursuant to call
of Mayor. Members Pembers Pearce,
Davis and Whiteman, absent. Mayor
presiding.
Report of Police committee read,
adopted and filed.
Mr. Mullis introduced Ordinance
No. 21S, h same being an ordinance
amending Ordinance No. &c of the
Compiled Ordinances. Read first time
in full and referred to the Finance
Committee.
MIR. Haymaker introduced Resolu-
'tion No. lis approving the tax levy
for school purposes rs made by the
Board of Education.> Unanimously
adopted.
Communication from Eureka Hose
Co. making special price on Fire hose
read and by unanimous vote was not
accepted.
Building permit granted r. p. al
MIR. Reid introduced Ordinance No.
219 the same being an Ordinance pro-
viding for the sprinkling of streets.
Read in full the first time and refer
red to the Streets and Alleys Com
mittee.
Recess subject to call.
Roswell, r.. NJ, June 2S.-1910.
Council convened pursuant to call
of Mayor. Members Pearce and Wyl-
lys, absent. Mayor presiding.
Resignation of Frank ii. Pearce
presented, read and by unanimous
vote accepted.
Mayor appointed MIR. j. S. Anderson
as Councilman for the Third Ward to
-..r a. w- -- -I-~%sDr
Mr.. Reid moved that Mr.. Anderson
be elected by the Council as Council
man for Az Third ward for the term
as appointed. Seconded by MIR. Cot
tingham and on secret ballot was un-
animOusiy elected.
MI. Anderson qualified and sworn
Councilman.
Report of tae Finance Committee in
re Occupation ordinance read adopted
and filed.
Report of the Streets and Alleys
in re the Sprinlling ordi-
nance read, adopted and fled.
MIR. Mullis introduced Resolution
No. 12O giving the Mayor power 20 APP
point special policemen when occas-
ion demands. Unanimously adopted.
MIR. Bryant introduced Ordinance
No. 22O being an ordinance regulating
conditions of the City of
Roswell. Read in full the First time
and under suspension of rules was
second and third times by NUM-
Der and title and ordered published /
Mr.. Reid introduced Resolution No.
l21 srspending the work of the City |
Veterinarian, until final action on the
Sanitary Ordinance. Unanimously l
adopted.
Ordinance No. 21S read second time
in full and re-referred 10 Finance CON-
|
Ordinance No.. 219 read second time
full and on motion duly carried
was ordered published. MIR. White
nan voting INC"
Members iHaymaker and Getting
ham appointed special committee %
zee about opening Fifth Street
City attorney instructed TO delay ac-
ion in suit VS.. the Ditch Co. pending
lgreement with the Ditch CO..
Council voted unanimously to inn
nediately enforce the ordinances rel
tive 10 building sidewalks.
Permission granted J.. A Manning
o close opening between tine Hotel
nd the Singer ONCE building.
Adjourned. Il
G. NJ. WILLIAMS, II
City Clerk.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30

The Democrats will have something
to say about the formation of the
constitution for the new state, and af-
Ter bhe fall elections the Democratic
majority in the lower house of con-
sress will have something to say
about its approval.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30

The Convention which will frame a
constitution for the new state of New
Mexico will contain 100 delegates. of
watch four will De from Chaves coun-
~. Ii will convene or October third,
Monday. and the election for The sell
ection of delegates will have taken
place the previous month, Tuesday.
September 6.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30

Uncle Joe Cannon said, in the clos
ing hours of congress, that he bore
no malice toward any one on account
of the happenings in tile house dur
ing the past session. This comes as
a surprise as Uncle Joe has always
been regarded as a pretty good hater,
and it rather contradicts his previous
remarks that hanging is too good for
the Insurgents"
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30

1t is noticeable with those who have
closely followed the writings about the
big fight to take place on the Fourth.
hat 1t seems 20 be the almost univer-
sal opinion OF the sporting writers
hat Mondays event will be the last
of the big fights.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30

Senator La Toilette called on Roose-
Welt and left wearing a big smile. He
refused TO state what took place at
the meeting, but merely remarked
that the Colonel was in good fight
ing trim, and that he was perfectly
satisfied with what occurred.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30

In the neighborhood OF a million i'm
migrants have landed ia this country
during the year ending today. Uncle
Sam has always had a good stomach
and his a~ssimulative powers have
been the wonder of une world, but
really, it does seem about time TO put
up the bars a little higher and a lit
tie closer.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30

Even the Republicans of Maine,
Vermont N other similar one-idea
states are beginning to see the light.
The result of this comes in the an
.nouncement hat the Democrats may
CARRY these states in the fail cleo
tions.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30

A strong effort viii be made TO
LAND several citizens of Texas as the
first from New Mexico These
men live In I'll Paso, have their real
Games there, bat conduct their polit-
icai affairs in this territory. Really.
IL New Mexico is to be a state she
should cast on the carpet-baggerA
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30

Even though he census returns for
Roswell fall below the previous esti-
mates, it is almost assured that we
will land in secon place in the ter
ritory. The populations of such cities
as Santa Fe and Las Vegas bid fair
to fan much below tine estimates tlat
have been made.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30

Now that the administration has
seven votes in the city council the
sprinkling ordinance 50 much need
ed N demanded by the people. will
be put through with the least posi-
BILE amount Of delay.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30
EoR 8

The Record is authorized to an
nounce N. j. Fritz as a candidate for
denomination on the office of county
commissioner. 3rd. district. subject to
the action of the Democratic primar-
les.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30

New Mexico's constitution should
not be mad for the Santa Fe railroad
or for any other big corporation, but
for the futur of New Mexico.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30
TAX ASSESSOR.

hereby myself as a can
diaate for tax assessor for Chaves
County. subject to the action of the
Democratic party.
TOM MALONE.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30
COUNTY COMMISSIONER.

The Record is authorized to an
nounce 4. Durand as a candidate for
County Commissioner. Bird District,
subject to tae action Of the Democrat
ic primary.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30

WHEREAS, The North Spring
River Center Ditch Company. q cor
porations through its Board Of Direcv
tors, have from time to time made
divers assessments upon the Water|
Rights aud Shares of Stock held in|
said NORTH Spring River Center Ditchl
Company for the purpose of making
improvements on the ditch of said
Company and for other purposes. and.
WHEREAS, the owners hereinaf-
ter mentioned, of said SHARES of Stock
have neglected and refused to pay the
assessments heretofore deyied for the
purposes aforesaid by the Directors OF
said North Spring River Center Ditch
Company and thirty days after the
time appointed for payment having
long since passed and the Treasurer
OF the North Spring River center Ditch
Company. Arthur j. Stephens, of Ros-s
well. Ne~ Mexico, having been order
ed by the Board of Directors of said,
Company to sell at public auction
such number of shares of the delhi
quent as will pay all assess
ments, with interest and necessary in
cidental charges,
NOW THEREFORE, TAKE NO
TICE, that /, Arthur J. Stephens, Sec
rotary and Treasurer of the said
North Spring River Center Ditch
Company, will. at 10: 90 O'Clock a. m,
on the 30th day of August. A. d. 1910,
at the front door of tae Citizens Ma
tional Bank of Roswell, Roswell, New
Mexico, sell to he highest bidder for
cash so many of the shares of stool
owned by the hereinafter named per-
IONS as will satisfy the sum due the
aid Ditch Company for assessments
heretofore levied as aforesaid togetl-
err with interest ON said amount so
due and an amoun sufficient to de-
fray incidental expenses of said sale.
said sum due exclusive of interest is
set opposite the na1nes of me follow
ing delinquent holders of stock and
who are as follows:
amoun due
on assessments
Ed s. Seay owner of Z shares of
stock running with Lot 3
Belle Plains Add, to Roswell$ 1850
J. E. Mitcaen owner of 2 shares
of stock running with Lots
81 and 55 Belle Plains Add.
to Roswell. . . E. . -. d. $50
j.. N. Aiken owner OF i snare
of stock running with Lot
So Belle Plains Add to O
we'll. !. AIS.
J. D.. Jones owner of 3 SHARES
mlnning with Lots II, ~ and
20 8elle Plains Add. to Ros-
well. :. :. :. =. 14.25
Mrs. Erie Nichols owner of 1
share of stock running with
Lot No. 20 Belle Plains
Add. to Roswell, A.. -. . . 5.15
Mrs. Margaret Dulaney owner
of l share of stock running
with Lot No. 46 Belle Plains
Add. to Roswell. g. . AIS
Oliver Phelan owner of l share
of stock running vita Lot 63
Belle Plains Add. to Roswell 1000
w. L. Hughes owner of 1 share
running with Lot "a Belle
Plains Add. to Roswell. -. . 1905
j. f. Gilkeson, owner of / a
of Stock running with Lot No.
60 Belle Plains Add. to Ros-
wen. $50
Pete .Jacoby owner of 3 shares
running with Lots Nc. AZ. 43
and A Belle Plains Add. to
ROsWel D.. - - = - 4z.V"
This goth day of June, A d.. 1910.
ARTHUR J. STEPHENS.
Secretary and Treasurer of the
North Spring River Center Ditch Co.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30
COUNTY COMMISSIONER.

The Record is authorized to an
nounce B. III. Wixom as a candidate
for County Commissioner. 3rd district
subject to b action Of the Demo
cratic primary.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30

San Francisco. June 30.-Margaret
Anglin win appear in a performance
of Saphokles' "Antiscne" at the
Greek Theatre Of the University OF
this evening, College men
from several universities Including
Harvard and TIM University Of Chica-
are here to witness the drama
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30

Perhaps il Uncle Sans weather
bureau viii stop predicting rain il
may start in again. 1t vas doing very
nicely until Uncle Samuel butted in
on the job.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30

Roswell has hopes of a new rail
road We have had them for many a
MOON What We now would like 30
see would be a gang of Mexicans and
Italians throwing dirt.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30

The big prize fight could not have
been pulled of in New Mexico, but
Nevada is a state. with all that it i'm
plies.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30

no matter whether from the North,
South, east OF West, ana should run
her affairs TO suit the convenience oil
our own citizens.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30
FOR SHE RIFF.

We are authorized to announce G.
E. (Tobe) Odem as a candidate for
the Democratic nomination for sher-
m, subject to the action Of the Dem
ocratic primaries.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30
FOR SHERIFF..

The Record in authorized 10 an
uounce o. z. Finley as = candidate
Tor Sheriff OF Chaves county. subject
to the action OF the Democratic Prf-
airy
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30

Roswell goes on h water wagon
at twelve O'Clock tonight.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-06-30

FRESH FODDER FOR SALE Ar
OWENS FARM ssts
The Washington times., 1910-02-09
PRICES OFFOODIN AMERICAN
AND CANADIAN CITIES.

In these DAYS when the Beef trust
and other combinations are being lam
basted for compelling us to pay more
for food than we ought to, 1t IS m
teresting to study certain comparative
figures showing the difference between
the cost of eatables here and IN
Canada
On the whole the Canadians have
the better of it. While the people Of
Detroit are charged - cents a dozen
for eggs. the people of St Gatherings,
which Is Just across the border, are
paving IS cents Also. they are pay
ing 30 cents for butter as compared
with 80 in Detroit. Milk Is cents IL
such Canadian towns as St GATHERINGS,
Windsor. and Toronto In Detroit 1t
Is quoted at cents, though higher IN
some American cities
Taking Windsor, Canada. and De
troit. which are on opposite sides Of the
Detroit river, into comparison. the
showing for most foodstufTs- including
beef and pork, Is IN favor Of the
Canadian city. On beef cuts of the
cheaper kind, chickens and lard. De
troiJ has some advantage Canadian
cities have the cheaper -four HotwIJh-
standing our tremendous wheat areas
and uneqIaled milling facilities
All Of which Is not calculated 10 put
the uItib,ste consumer in the United
States irto any better temper, or 10
help him get rid Of the feeling that
somehow he Is being made 10 pay an
uniustly eNorbitant tribute TO certain
parties whom ne mas not vet located
quite definitely but whom he promises
10 camp on the trail Of with more
persistency than he has been known tc
display for a good while
The Washington times., 1910-02-09
TARIFF WHITEWASH HAS AP-
PARENTLY BEEN PREVENTED

The Senate resolution which the
leaders have agreed on with reference
70 the inquiry into high prices and the
increased cost Of living has been so
shaped up that 1t viii not be easy
under 1t to avoid giving attention TO
the tariff as one Of the causes for
the conditions OF which every one Is
complaining. The resolution mentions
the tariff by name as one Of the mat
ters which Is to be inquired into
This simply means that the Senate
leaders have been compelled by the out
CIV against any scheme 10 whitewash
the tariff to deviate from their original
plan. OF course. 1t does not follow that
= committee stacked With a majority
Of high tariff men vii make proper
inquiry into the question Of what the
relation Of the tariff Is TO the existing
high prices. But It VIII he the more
difficult TO avoid such an inquiry with
the tariff specifically named "a one of
the. phases of legislation by Congress
20 be studied
IF the investigation which l. proposed
bv a Senate select committee Is as
sweeping and exhaustive as the TcSO-
lurion which the Republican leaders
agreed to in conference would Indicate
1t ought 70 be OF the utmost value II
should be added that Senator Elkins
IL the man who largely deserves the
credit for originating the Senate M
vestigation. When he first introduced
his resolution It was sneeTed at by
Senator Aldrich and his HeuteHant-
In the end. It was his resolution, with
certain amendments, which was brought
ont Of the committees and put before
the Senate.
The Washington times., 1910-02-09
OFFICIAL SOCIAL SEASON
CLOSES AT WHITE HOUSE

The official social season of 1909
1910 closed last night with the army
and navy reception at the White
House
This. the last OF the state reoep-
tions OF the winter. quite surpassed
in brIliancy the previous functions
OF the present Administration, one
which has esta bliShed an entirely
new social standard
In point Of decoration this reccp-
tion is always the most picturesque.
flags. peunsnts. and other insignia
OF the military. and marine being dis
played to advantage IN the corridor
At the reception last night this
customary arrangement was aug
mented bv q riOtOUs use or flowers
and pOtted plants A bower OF palms.
ferns, Easter lilies, azaleas, and
spring flowers filed the bay window
in the Blue Room, and huge vases
filled with American Beauty roses
stood about in the various rooms In
the dinins-rooun. Re table laden with
an Ella borate supper, was adorned
with plaques Of bright carnations and
deep pink-shaded candeIabra-
President and Mrs Taft have been
more OF less identified with many Ci--
cies or late years, acquaintances made
during their residence in the Philip
pines when the former was governor
Of the islands. widening during his
term Of service as Secretary of Wa
in Washington And their popularity
with both branches Of the service was
well attested by the say crowd which
gathered in the East Room long before
the trumpeters announced their arrival
from the upper apartments Gold lace
and military trappinEs quite outnun-
bered and for once surpassed the fem
iniue toiIettcs-
The scarlet coated musicians of the
Marine Band stationed IN their acCIss-
toned place in the north lobby played
An inspiring program Of music through
cut the reception, admirals and gener-
ais rilinE down before the receiving line
IN the strains Of familiar military airs
iuterspersed with popular waltzes and
even a little ''ragtime."
Mrs. Taft remained In her place be