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La Junta tribune., 1911-02-18
SI50.0o0 July rs. 1910.

Si50.00O July is. 1910.
The fourth Issue for &i50.OOO Of
January 10, 1910. was for ditch re.
construction. 100000. and for an ad-
ditionai reservoir. $4,000; but the
directors have not deemed II expedi.
ent to build this contemplated res.
ervoir SO not all OF that $4,000 will
be issued.
One can look back now upon the
work and money that was misdirect.
cd or wasted and 80, where much
could have been saved BY the employ
ment OF better judgment. but condi.
,ions were different then; water
rights were worth little and could be
sold for very little money. and irri.
La Junta tribune., 1911-02-18
History of Otero Canal and Reservoir System

HE year 1911 WITNESSED the
elimination OF twenty years
Of struggles for secure
water supply by the Otero
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-17
CROWD THREATENS SLAYER
italians Join in Hunt Of Man
Who Slew Friend.

While the celebration Of Our LADY Of
Mount Carmel was az IT'S height in Har-
lem last night Alsssandro Zarro a shoe
maker. Of No 2o3s First avenue. was shot
and killed by Giuseppe Romello street
cleaner. Of No 226 East 55th street. A
stray bullet struck Fiippo Prosapio, Of No
2o41 First avenue in the ear and he, too,
may die The shooting occurred in the
rear OF a saloon at No AS East 10Sth street.
Following the shooting Romello ran out
into the street. with Luigi Celandromto.
2 bartender a close second Italians who
were helping ~ celebrate the fiesta learned
the cause Of the man hunt and they all
ionAd in the pursuit But for the pres
enoa Of Detective Archiopello and Patrol
man Fallon both Of the East l0ith street
sta ton. Romello would have been roughly
handled By the crowd. II was not until the
detective and the ratroman had drawn
their guns and threatened 10 shoot any one
that came near them that they finally dis
persed
According 70 the police, tho prisoner and
the dead man had been friends for the last
five years The police ssv the cause IF the
shooting was Zarro's friendship toward
Pomello's wife
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-17
SEEK FIRE "VICTlM" IN VAIN
Waterman Appears Alive After
Much Digging in Ruins.

Flames that destroyed row OF FIVE story
buildings in the rear of No. 10 to 81 Ann
street Yesterday caused $1,000 damage and
made rather difficult fob for the flremen.
II was thought for time that Joseph
Tyburezv. employed as Waterman there.
had been burned 70 death. and the fremen
searched the ruins long time for his body,
but shortly after the fremen had reported
10 their comm anders that no trace 81 the
Waterman was found Tyburezy appeared
on the scene.
The watchman said he had made his last
round Of the buildings shortly after a.
m. and Their. was then no sign Of FIR. He
declared he wanted TO visit an old friend
who was going away al noon and he quit
work early.
Acting Chief Kenlon responded 10 the
second alarm and soon saw that the flames
were likely 10 spread. He therefore sent in
another alarm and ordered the f1remen 10
direct most OF their efforts 70 save the
buildings adjoining the burning houses The
dense smoke made the FIRE fighters task a
hard one. and II was several hours before
the blaze vas put out
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-17
TORE DOWN ITALIAN FLAG
American Jack Tar" Saw II
Above Stars and Stripes.

The sight ~ ar Italian fas waving above
the Stars and Stripes on newly con-
s'ructed dwelling house az No 5is Ocean
avenue. Jersey CITY. Yesterday 50 incensed
sailor of the United States navy that
he climbed 70 the roof Of the building and
tore down the Italian emblem His action
was witnessed by several hundred persons,
who cheerad
When Ambrose Artsssrse. ~ No. s2s
Ocean avenue. an Italian. the owner Of
the building. heard what had occurred he
complained n the police. and this com
plant followed by one from the Italian
Vice-Consul. Alfredo Magninni. AZ Newark
The police hurried n me scene If the dis
turhance, but the sailor was not ~ hs
found
Leopold AuriAmns. an Italian. who built
the house. is said TO have raised the ltal-
ian flag above the American emblem. not
thinking what he vas doing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-17
BETS IN PARK: LOSES $3.50
Man from Panama in Chase in
Broadway in Taxioab.

William F. Murray. who Is stopping az
the Hotel Chelsea in West 23d street, hav-
ing recently returned from Panama, where
he was working on the canal. told the park
police yesterday a story OF having been
feeced out Of se9o by two men and Of
chase down BROADWAY in a taxicab, which
erded in the men getting swav.
-jurray said he left ~. hotel yesterday
morning 70 take walk and go TO church
and at 18th street and Broadway he was
accosted bv Young man who informed
him that he had mistaken him for q former
scouairtancAS 4 conversation followed eff
ter which the nav found friend suggested
that they take ? ride on one IF the Fifth
aven1e buses and visit Grants tomb.
Murray agreed To the ride. and when they
ware returning his new found friend, who
called himself Harris. suggested that Mur-
raw spend the time strolling through River
side Park instead ~ going TO church.
They left the bus end entered the park.
The conversation turned 70 cards and the
stranger induced Murray 70 match pennies
with him. After while the stakes Ter.
Increased and Harris was 1oined by a
friend who also Joined the game Az :
o'clock in the afternoon Murray found that
he was out ss9n
About this time Harris and his fr1eno
remembered that they must telephohe W
some one AMI the trio went 70 a drusstof7
IN Broadway which has two entrances. Inc
strangers entered the place. leaving NUT
raw outside. few moments later he saw
them boarding 4 car He resnzeo ma
bad been robbed and, heiling taXcap'
started in pursuit At 64th street and broao.
1,sv the two left the streetcaT and ran 'rl'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-17
COULDN'T PAY FOR D1NNER
soutberner Says He Lost His Money
Matching Five-Dollar Bills.

lean cakes, who said he cams rom
>-orfolk Va was a prisoner before Maels-
,rote Herbert in the Jefferson Market coui'
,,es,Ardsv morning. 70 answer cnarse
roada nv Leon Mschesu, waiter en'pioye"
80 restaurant in west 5oth street me
latter told the magistrate that oakes han
r.tused 10 settle bill Of IS when Tic "aN
..1,,r,ad nm Saturday night
Not wishing 10 pay for oakess supp,
,uscbAau called in Patrolman jarrett ana
ootes was locked up IN the west Soth s'fee'
police station. ,ha, he
Oskes told Magistrate Herbert that -
,ad been matching IS bills with TWO men
,,,toro he met in the restaurant ana 'hA
-, The time he had finished the pasurne ne
hsd no money left; then his ne"iy iha4e
friends had left him. ,o,,,. -
The case was adjourned for TWO nun
o,,ou, Oskes TO communicate WIN t ne
Sriends hut at the end OF mat ''i he,orn
coutherner was as badly on as.sa,, =,
Ma oistrate Herbert then asker n I ,sroled
We would be satisfied TO have JAZZ paroad
Until this morning and the wa ait u1id .,stch
oaLes then gave the waiter hls suIi,sd o,,,
chain and fob as security ana O'
Of court.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-17
SAVES WlL.LlE'S NEW SUIT
Girl Near Death in Fire After
Returning from ResCues.

Mis-. Nav Murphy. cf No. go west '''h
.,,eet made gallant rescue OF her hrctn-
.r,s new suit last night. but nearly lost
her life in a FIRE The whole Murphy IAN
uv went for an outing Yesterday ana "heh
,be,, got back retired early
IN about an hour Miss Murphy aFokS
- found her room filed with smoke she
yushAd 10 her mothers room. got her on'
an the FIRE escape ard then WOKE her
,,ourser sister and her brother William'
Ther she remembered about "Wilhes sun
ne had bought il on SATURDAY and hadn
even worn it once Back she darted 70
bis room. found ths suit and started TOT
the FIRE escape, but the flames had o"'
her of -,
she rushed 10 the other side of the
building. threw the suit out Of the wlndoT
leaned on the window sill and let hsrsSil
5oTn from IL until her feet touched tne
isdga below From that point she vas
abIe m reach a window in the hat uhosI
~ NT1rphv apartment and, breaklng rn s
eIees she fell into the room she We
ioLad up unconscious, with oedly sHseu
Ppsir and lacerated hands. ,.oo
The damage TO the apartment was POW
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-17
FOR SAFE GRADE. CROSSINGS
2. 8. g. Orders Investigation Of
46 on Long Island Road

The Public Services Commission has or
darsd hearing on July % 70 consider the
providing Of suitable safeguards At forty
six grade crossings on the Long Island
Railroad not already properly protected
Within the last year the commission has
issued orders for safety appliances at more
than twenty-five crossings OF the Long Isl
and and the new list is said to include AL
the grade crossings within the city limits
that are not already protected
The invest cation will cover actual CON
ditions AZ each crossing. and the consider
alton Of the character Of protection needed.
whether signs and semaphores, signal bells,
fe gmen or gates, and If gates are required
how many hours our OF the twerty-four
the company shall he required to keep
gatemen on duty. Commissioner William
McCarroll will conduct the hearings.
There are five crossings 10 be invest
gated on the Atlantic avenue division. one
each az Woodhaven and Woodhaven juno
ton and three at Morris Park. There ars
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-17
GIRL ACCUSES YOUTHS
detectives Rescue Her from
Boat After Chase on River.

man who said he was Joseph Piermann,
No' I'D Wythe avenue. Williamsburg
1sheo INTO the Bedford avenue police sta
non Yesterday morning and asked Captain
0ou 10 AID him in finding his daughter
Jennie, fifteen years old who he said had
appeered the night before after her
mother had given her permission 10 GO out
lor while with some comnan,ons
At me Metropolitan avenue recreation
'ier hermann obtained information that q
answering the description Of his daugh-
"au oeen seen going away the night
oeiore IN boat with two young men and
nau NOT returned Captain Flood put De
'ecuVes oConnor and Fleschman on the
case ano they accompanied the father back
10 the dock. They had been there only a
snort Time when rowboat was observed
approaching the dock
Fierrnann recognized his daughter. and
the girl appeared to he on the verge Of col
lapse when she caught sight Of her father
she screamed, and this frightened her com
panions, who turned the boat in another
direction. but before they had gone very
lar the two detectives put out in a boat in
pursuit There was a spirited rowing match
Tor several blocks along the East River
front. and then the girls companions
ooeSed the command to halt. The boat was
Wrought back to the pier. and only the
presence Of the detectives prevented the
enrased father from attacking the men.
Al the police station the girl said the
men had persuaded her 70 60 out in the
boat. and while on the river terrorized her
DIV rocking the boat every time she begged
10 be taken home All night long, she
averred. the men mistreated her. The girl
was attended by an ambulance surgeon and
sent 70 the shelter of the Society for the
Prevention OF Cruelty 70 Children.
The prisoners described themselves as TO
seph Vogt, seventeen years old Of No. 30
Union avenue. and Frank Phillips. twenty
four years old. Of No a Havemeyer street
Both were locked up on the complaint Of
the girl, and they will be arraigned to-day
in the Manhattan avenue police court.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-17
RULES OF THE CONTEST.

Fac. CAV for SIXTY seven days Til. rrteur. viii ,yN.,
Daily Sunday three illustrations
a rrnitsd
Canada The contest began Monday.
the and cities illustrated being
selected by Tribune included rhs
cities.
published guido and referees contestants thu
Tn. regular readers Of tbs Daily
Sunday eIcspttns
only .
Q The Tribune Daily and Sunday editions
indicate
provided therefor Coupons
pencil typewriter printed
but ths coupon
returned.
contestants ERE town
city will be permitted nee-ro.
pctur. II rven
incorrect will NOT count against the eontesant
blanks
should ansv.rs 70 ~,
sanns number making I'd .h. ,
they hnns tbs coupon Although
several family compete contest only
prize awarded household member
thereof submitted BY any
individual contestant Participation In any other contss.
being run entering contest
Held all answers after the contest. tn.,
securely deliver mail them rea
folded rored' plainly addressed
CONTEST MANAGER NETWORK TRIBUNE. New York City
receiving will have
awarding prizes However all deposited a.
the Tribune the before
midnight September II. 1911
The prizes awarded sendn< "a ~.
correct entire series ~
towns and ths q between two
persons tn. contestant answering the Of
towns correctly with Of
blanks will winner
subr upon
the
divided
Judging committee to De announced ma the
the exact wording spelling and
will be The Tribune
Tbe Towns and cities Catalogue
xllbe with rubber stamp)
her the allotted
I ans ana Doss: s S.a,
s:u Letters IF ss ;S.':, S; 81
AGrR TIE Street. City
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-17
JUDY LOVES TO RAMRLE
Elephant That Raced with Jennie. the
Donkey. Scorns Chains and Doors.

Judy. the elephant, who had 10 QUIT rae
ing Jennie. the donkey. 70 Washington be
cause shA got sore feet. returned 70 her
Conev Island home Yesterday afternoon
end brought trouble along with her.
She uas chained in her quarters. barn,
and left there alone while her keeper took
a nap But Judy either resented being left
b. herself or else had = bad case Of wan
derlust for she broke her chain and
an,bled under the scenic railway, creating
some excitement on the way.
she was soon captured, taken back 10
the barn and chained more securely.
Naueht she cared for chains or ooors. She
smashed both and strolled down Neptune
avenue until CHE came 70 vacant lot
which appealed 20 her "a good resting
place Judy showed a peevish disposition
when they wanted 10 take her away, and
81 was not until she had been tempted 10
sor9e herself that she allowed her keeper
N bind her securely and take her back.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-17
ARREST FORTUNE TELLERS
Mr.. Waldo Proceeds Against
Eight Women at Rockaway.

Police Cornyni ssioner waldo had no re
gard for the future, as foretold by fortune
ushers, and that IS why he took aonon
against eight OF that ilk ~ Far Rock
sVay yesterday -Four detectives, acting
Under hts orders, visited the resort by the
"a Yesterday morning armed with 'sr-
ants Issued by Magistrate Giroy, OF Far
conway, and barred their palms for er-
"Nuon. Despite their alleged fuency IN
s.'hg Just what IS going 10 happen IN
~ future, the eight fortune tellers, al
"Vhen, were not able 70 forecast Whht
Nas going 70 happen 10 them at the hands
y the detectives consequently they were
much aggrieved when told they were under
arrest
Complaints against the women had been
-.herous during the summer, ana com
Ssloner Waldo determined 10 proceed
saihst them. Each OF the detectives
tso a different fortune teller. donned a
toegone or lovesiok expression ana
ssed the woman who held the future IN
Deep
d, ne eight prisoners were arrsigned IN
IN ~ ckavay Beach police court ana neI ,
mp PAL each for examination th1s MOI ~
ne,..,they AL managed 20 fuIhIsh '"e
aiy bonds for their appearance
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-17
ROBBERS USE SMALL BOZ
Cut Holes in Windows and Shove
Him Into Shops.

Commissioner Waldo has been aprsal.d
70 by merchants IN The rsishborhoo1 81
West Broadway and Blocker street. owing
n the numerous robheries recently com
United by sans NJ burglars who Use
small hoy IN their depredations The sanr
makes entrance 70 buildings BIZ cutting
holes in plate glass windows and showing
M" boy through
Early yesterday morning a saloon a. 'rs
northeast corner ~ Blocker street ana
West Broadway vas entered and go TAKEN
from the register The robbery Tss ois-
covered by a porter. who found Jimmy
on the Sidewalk near the front door. An
Investigation showed thst TIE place had
beer er,er.d hv removing haH ~ VIM
dow IN side door The opening was ro'
large enough for man ~ get through.
The saloon has been robbed several tiIn's
during the last few months. and Captain
Dorinick Henry. ~ the Mercer street STA
ton. has placed half dozen OF his nest
men on the case
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-17
HEALy SIDES WITH ToMKINS
Will Urge G.. F. u. IN Protest Against
Separate Ferry Department.

Timothy Healy, president Of the Interna
tional Brotherhood Of Stationary Firenen,
will attend a meeting OF the executive board
Of the Central Federated Union this week
and urge that a protest be made against
the proposition 10 divide the Department Of
Docks end Ferries.
Mr. Healy said the proposition was
caused b. the jealousy Of the railroads.
which were afraid Of municipal ownership
The municipal ferryboats. he .aid. would
soon be source Of income 10 the city
Oficers ri the Central Federated Union
received a letter from Calvin Tomkins.
Commissioner Of the Department Of Docks
and Ferries in which Mr.. Tompkins said
the deficit in the municipal ferries was de
creased by nearly sl5o.0oO last year, and
separate departments for docks and ferries
would increase IN. running expenses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-17
HARVEST OF POCKETBOOKS
Police Say 8. Containing S24e,
Were Found on Prisoners.

Dips" did harvest business in North
Beach YESTERDAY and, according 70 the DO
lice Of the Hunters Point and Astoria sta
tons. they got away with nearly 81 On. OF
the large number Of persons who went 10
the beach to have a good time many or
them had 70 beg their carfsre home
Following a number of complaints re
ceived az RI. two stations, Captain Her
bert Graham detailed seven ~ his best
sleuths on the case. Shortly after O'Clock
the detectives arrested seven men al the
Morris Slide and took them 70 the station
house, where they We're locked w on sus-
ricion Of knowing something about the
number ~ pocketbooks that had been sto-
len az the beach. The prisoners are all
from Manhattan and The Bronx The police
saw they found in their possession eight
pocketbooks. containing s3is 20
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-17
THE CONTEST MANAGER,
NETWORK TRIBUNE, New York City.

crsa, a. the attraction Of the long prizes IN tho
5 TSfn more ana att TaS' oday By the addition Of
BRED PAIRS q high Grade LTE 15 gloves which will
These fne. nigh grade prizes viii be specially mann
facturers Johnsown this state and whose New York
rg 5e6 dois and ffty cent value viii be made
order for either child, lady or gentleman winner = -,
Ws a s5 os6 Th Tribun great towns
ana CITES oy yRs Is 6s8 ana pGaf pa
competition. becomes most extraoEdnary; ~, d.s, ~ .
contestant the three prsmisT pzesthe thr4e
& S8a and md 5 sdPP Sh E Randsos ana
cany hand carved i90 rakauer layer flano TT hf
piano that can be py9 Gx nano s Go p gGs
or the deep sweet and rich toned Francis Bacon PLAYER
anv Of the named prizes there are three
hne KrakageF pp5gn, Pan9 ad 70 0e walnut 81 SO,
each while third is being made especially for the
activ sd Then hne Francis Bacon Art
Piano $50 an instrument OF most excellent quality ana
SuP Bd T thes al the grand prizes There
anarkng waters Of Atlantic the Berrnudas the
og 5.BSed @ Of and oh
and pnc T e @ GEn V pls an and
value 2S.sdsrab rs.s %Ge has
r-nsed states and earnestly engaged in heur.
ing the naas hS Hg to Who VIII s oS
in Sa s as the haFa OF t N s asd
whiie in Itself the OF the added
The simplicity Of the rules makes for
drawn and meet with the approval every
carefully: in order that they may understand fully
pictures need the answers where
contestants desire 10 DO so there Will be no objection
Page OF The Tribune day and paste or pin 10 the
in the spaces allotted for the
To enter the contest need only secure The back
Oe' ES # THIS GREAT GAME To-Day
prizes are just good as they beginning
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-17
THE REV. DR.. REID BREACHES
President Of Baptist Union Of Ireland
AZ Fifth Avenue Church.

The Pew. Or J Reid. presioen' II 'nH
BAPTIST Union ~ ireland preaoneo ~ we
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian church yester-
cav morning His text was the 18TH. ISM
and 18th verses Of the 21st chapter OF The
Gospel according to 81. John, IN which
Chris, asks Peter three times II he loves
Him. and. on being told he does. tells him
70 feed His sheep.
Or. Reid first called attention to the fact
that seven Of the disciples in the absence
~ the Lord had returned 70 the Sea ~
Galilee and taken up their work as fisher
men. He drew from this lesson thai
when the Lord had nothing for US to DO II
yeas orr DUTY 70 take ND the common tasks
Of life.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-17
RAID On PARK PEDLERS.
Continued from nrst psse.

and the lenpnade buckets. still contain
ing the fluid not spilled were placed to
gether for ttn stock taking this morning.
The cakes and pretzels we're placed In
clean recepts,les and the candy was COW
cred up. TIL, peanuts and other perish
able goods ssyed. not including pedlers
outfits. may be returned TO the owners
vho apply tbs morning.
Beuqed 70 Get Scales Back.
A short tim, after the scales had been
placed in the basement the owner Of the
one the boy had begged 70 keep sought
the acting superintendent. and in be
seeching tones tried 70 get his machine
back. Two others tried TO get hack the
ice cream. but they were told there was
nothing doing
Everything was then placed under lock
and kew. and patrolman guarded the
basement In case some Of the pedlers
should attempt To recover their goods.
Mr.. Hiltv was reluctant r. talk about
the knife episode. but said he had been
insulted two or three times recently and
that he thought the man yesterday
would have attacked him II he had not
been frightened off
The Commissioner wants 70 get these
fellows out OF the parks and 7 am going
to get them our" he said: that's all
there is 10 II. I think that comes under
the head Of reorganization. They have
Keen doing az they pleased, but it won't
go any more"
Health Department regulations were
clearly violated n a number Of cases,
where lemonade was being sold without
any covering over the cans and candy
and cakes were covered with flies.
There will probably he a long line of
pedlers ar the Arsenal this morning
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-17
GOES FISHING AT ~
East Side Man Plans Birthday Excur-
sion to Sheepshead Bay.

Edward Jacknan celebrated his seventy
eighth birthday yesterday az his house,
No 80 East % street. Mr.. Jackn1an has
lived at that address all his life, his father
before him having owned the property.
Despite his years he IS still a robust,
healthy man. and carries himself with the
erectness OF soldier. Mr.. Jackman is an
enthusiastic fisherman. and spent part q,
the dav Yesterday getting his fishing tackle
in shane for a morning expedition 10
Shazrehead Raw TO-DAY
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-17
TEN DAYS FOR FIGHT IN CAH
condurtor Got Eve Rlackened for
Treading on Mans Toes,

Joseph Keane driver. was sentenced 70
ten DAVIS in the vorkhouse Yesterday by
MAGISTRATE Herbert. IN the Jefferson
Market police court. for assaulting Thomas
O'Go,man, a conductor, while riding on
Ninth avenue street car. at Greenwich ana
10th streets. Saturday afternoon
In passing through the car 20 collect
fares thA conductor trod on Keane.s toes,
ard that's how OGorman got black eve.
Keane said the conductor was the real
aggressor. and asserted that the motor
man struck him across the back with the
controller lever He uss represented by
counsel. who intimstsd that he would ap-
neal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-17

three az Maspeth. thres AZ Glendale, Two
AZ Bushwick branch aid one each ~ Hii~
side and Laurelton. all on the Montauk
Division. The North Shore division has on'y
two. AZ Auburndale and Little Neck. and
the Whitestone division two. Theirs az
Ear Eockawoy divisions. and the remainder
are divided between the Southern and MAN.
haitian Pnach divisions.