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Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-06-02
DECLARATION OF LONDON
RATIFIED Bf CONFERENCE
It Will Regulate Prizes Taken in Ma.
val Warfare and Establishes
international Court.

(By Special Leased wire to New Mexican)
London, Eng, June 2.-The Imperial
Conference which is holding its ses.
sion at the British foreign Office, today
approved the declaration of London
and passed a resolution favoring its
Will Govern Naval Prizes.
The declaration of London was
adopted at conference of the chief
naval powers held in London from
December 1908 to February 1909, on
the rules of prizes in naval warfare.
The object was to draw up definite
code, following the precedent of the
declaration of Paris of 1856 for the.
purposes of the International prize
court to be established in accordance
with one of the conventions of the
second Hague conference of 1907. The
result was the present Declaration
OF London. signed ny the representa-
tives OF Great Britain as well as those
of other powers, and now awaiting
formal ratification by parliament.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-06-02
Enale Power Plant.

Washington, D. c., June Bids for
a steam power plant at Elephant Butte
we're let today as follows: Electrical
equipment to the Gen4rat Electric
company, Schenectady, N. Y. $S1,S71; I;
steam equipment to W. E. Anderson,
Fl Paso, $44,25S9O. Time, 80 days.
The Arizona Brewing Company OF
Prescott has filed with the interstate
commerce commission complaint al
leging excessive rates on malt from
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-06-02
REPORT Of TAX
COLLECTIONS
Travelling Auditors State.
ment Shows Percentage
For 'O9 and 10
POSTAL BANK FOR SANTA FE?
Business Men Say That 1t Would
Not Prove a Success
Here.

Governor Mills has returned from
Las Vegas where he attended the
commencement exercises of the New
Mexico Normal University
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-06-02

Territorial Treasurer NJ. A. Otero
has received the sum of $11.25 for
the treasury. 1t is from game protec-
tinp
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-12-14
WORK FOR GRAND JURY
Prospective Jurors Are Asked if
They Would Credit May
or's Testimony.

Crown Point, Ind, Dec 13.-At
tempts to select the jury which is
to try Alderman Gibson, of Gary,
who was charged with accepting a
bride in connection with the grant
ing of heating plant franchise,
again occupied the attention OF
court and counsel here today.
One of the crucial questions asked
Of each venireman concerned the
degree Of eredence, which, as a
juror, he would give to testimony OF
h. Il. Knots, mayor of Gary, should
he he put on the stand. Knots is
a defendant in a similar action.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-12-14
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Federal Officers Are Forced to Be
Vigilant Along Mexican
Border.

San Antonio, Tex. Dec. 13.-Fed-
eral officers along the Mexican bor-
der have to be yigilant to prevent
opium being smuggled into this
country. They have had consider
able trouble with opium smugglers
at I'll Paso, but the state of Chihu-
hua. Mexico, has recently passed
stringent laws against handling tha
drug in any form and the band OF
smugglers has been driven out OF
that state.
Information has been received
that some of these men will seen
to bring in opium through Eagle
Pass, Laredo or Brownsville, but the
custom guards along the river have
been warned and it will be difficult
for anything to get by them.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-12-14
ONE HUNDRED
NEGROES RETURN
TO CAIRO HOMES

One hundred negro cotton pickers
arrived shortly after midnight on
the steamer Rees Lee from the
South where they have been on the
plantations the past three months.
This Is the advance guard of The
seven or eight hundred negroes who
went from Cairo and vicinity. They
nearly all returned with a goodly-
sum of money, but some are bust
ed' owing to the crap shooters and
the blind tiger joints that flourish
where the industrious negroes hold
forth. AT the cotton fields one
class of negroes handle the bolls and
another class the bones" One
Cairo negro returned home with
5000 as his share of profits. Every
boat from the south from now until
Christmas will be loaded with the
returning cotton pickers.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-12-14
EXHIBIT WIRELESS OUTFIT
Work of Mound City Boys Is Shown
in Samuel Whites Dry Goods
Store.

A wireless Geographic apparatus
is on exhibit at the Samuel White
Dry Goods store. The outfit was
made and put together by two Mound
City boys-Fred Williamson, son OF
A w. Williamson, and Ray Arm
strong, son Of John Armstrong. Two
outfits were made so that each boz
could talk to the other The
work is cleverly done and looks
nuch as though it had been profess
sionally made.
A. A, Motley of Mound City, who
had assisted some in the work, ,s
making the exhibit He Is an en-
rloyee Of the firm and Is making the
exhibit as an advertisement to the
business. He says this apparatus is
capable OF sending and receiving
messages distance of 900 miles.
A wireless operator in the employ
Of the government was in the store
Monday and complimented the
young men very highly for the excel
lent workmanship, and the skill dis
played in producing such GOOD
piece of work.
The instruments are worthy in
snection. This Is, perhaps, the first
time wireless outfit has been on
exhibition In Cairo.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-12-14
ESTABLISH NEW FIRM
John J. and Garrett Barry viii
Operate Commission and Mill
Products House.

The John Barry Co is the name OF
a new firm recently established in
the building, 1911 Commercial ave-
rue, the Sullivan property. TIL
firm is composed of John j. and Gar
rett Barry, sons Of David Barry OF
1913 Commercial. The business is a
commission and mill products line
John j has been, up to recently, city
Mercantile Company and Garrett
has been shipping clerk at the same
place.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-12-14
CAUSES MUCH DISEASE
Advice About Stomach Troubles ard
How to Relieve Them

Do not neglect indigestion which
may lead to all sorts of ills and COM
plieations. An eminent physician
once said that ninetyzfve per cent oil
oil the ills of the human body have
their origin in a dsordered stomach
Our experience with Rexall Dys
pepsia Tablets leads us to believe
them 40 be among the most depend
able remedies known for the relief of
indigestion and chronic dyspepsia.
Their ingredients are soothing and
healing to the infiamed membranes
Of the stomach. They are rich in
pcpsin, one of the greatest digestive
AIDS knows to medicine. The relief
they afford is very prompt. Their
use with persistency and regularity
for short time tends to bring about
cessation of the pains caused by
stomach disorders.
Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets help to
insure healthy appetite, to and di-
gestion, and thus promote nutrition.
AS evidence of our sincere faith il,
Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets, we ask you
to try them at our risk. If they do
not give you entire satisfaction, we
will return you the money you yaid
rs for them, without question or for.
mality. They come in three sizes,
prices % cents, 80 cents, and 500.
Remember, you can obtain them only
at Our store-The Rexall Store
Paul G. Schulz & Sons.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-12-14
BOSTON CHEERS
COL. ROOSEVELT
Former President Has Nothing to
n Say to Large Crowd Of s
n. Enthusiasts. .l.aa ..t,g


Boston, Mass. Dec. 13.---Hol.
smoke" Col. Theodore Roosevelt OK.
claimed today as he looked down
from State street building where
he was attending the regular month.
ly meeting of the Board of Overseers
OF Harvard College, upon crowd Of
5000 enthusiasts who had left their
business to catch a glimpse Of tue
former president.
A few minutes later,as the Colo
mel was leaving the structure, there
was a din of cheers. AS the Colonel
entered an automobile he acknowl-
edged the cheering but requests for
a speech met with a decisive mega.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-12-14
BROWNIES PAGE
l0R|NER WITNESS
Testimony Refutes That Of Meyers,
Who Refused to Support
Senator.

Washington, Dec 13-Paul Me-
Cam, now a booRkeeper in the
sheriff's Office at Springfield, Ill 4,
who was page to Representative
Lee O'Neill Browne in the Illinois
Legislature at the time of Lorimer' J
election, was witness under ques-
ton by Judge Hanecy today.
His testimony was intended to
refute that of George Meyers, one OF
Frowne's colleagues in the House,
who had testified that Browne told
him there were plenty of good
state jobs and plenty of the neces-
sary ready" If he would vote for
Lorimef
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-12-14
Defendants Attorneys Assert it
Impossible to Again Try
Murder Case
ELEVEN JURORS STILL HELD
Judge PorterfieId Holds Conference
With Lawyers Of
Prosecution

Kansas City, Mo, Dee, 13.--No
trace of Harry w Wadron, the run
away member of the jury that has
been hearing the second trial Of Dr.
Hyde. alleged slayer of Col Swope,
he's been found
Hope that Waldron would be
found soon practically has oeen
abandoned.
With a view Of discharging the
u remaining members of the jury,
even before the time set yesterday
six days hence-the court held a
conference with attorneys for the
prosecution tonight. The deems
was not represented.
Protest Another Trial.
It is announced the Intention OF
Tr. Hyde's attorneys to assert ii this
Jury is discharged that the life o.
the defendant can not again b
placed in jeopardy, on the charge OIL
Killing Col. Swope Judge Porter
field does not think the second tria
has jeopardized the life of Hyde
Judge Porterield went to TIL
Waldron home today and made per
| sonal investigation Of the visit of ;
strange man to the house last night
who was rumored to have brough
news from the missing juror. Mrs
Waldron satisfied the judge tina
such was not the case. She alst
denied that her husband had eve
escaped from jury in New Mexico
although she admitted he served o.
| two while there.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-12-14
PUSH WORK ON DAM
COMPLETION Of Foundation Of Fl h
teen Million Dollar Project
Before End Of Year.

San Antonio, Tex, Dec. i3.-Thc
foundation work OF the Medina
river dam will be finished before the
end CT the year The $4,000, 600
project that is being developed right
at San Antonio's door by DR.. Fred
erick Stark Pearson backed by Brit
ish capital Is moving ahead. Clil.
ton II. kearney, having charge Of
the Pearson projects all over the
world, will be here soon to take di-
rect charge of the work Several of
the plans interviewer in the Pearson
proposition soon will begin to take
shape, notably the damming of tn,
Guadalupe river to afford power.
The big dam will be finished in
January. 1913. 1t will create lake
a little more than 20 miles long and
will furnish storage for approXi-
mately 100000 acres of water. Be
tween the main dam and the diver
sion dam, four miles below, is to be
a lake aggregating in depth about
eight feet at the main dam and
forty feet at the diversion dam. The
main lake above the dam will cover
5000 acres and along the hills and
cliffs 600 more acres will he nm
der water The Medina Irrigation
Co., which is developing the huge
project. owns sites upon the hills
and cliffs that will be sold as coun-
try homes
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-12-14
Local Data Yesterday.
Sun and Moon .
General Conditions.

Within the last "a hours ending
at 7 a. m. Wednesday, precipitation
occurred in the lower Lake region,
the St Lawrence Valley, the Ohio
Valley. Tennessea and the Gulf
States. The following heavy rains
were reported Columbia, Tenn,
lao, Nashville, l.26; Florence
Is; Riverton, 1.1a. The tempera-
ture had fallen in the Lake region
the Ohio valley Tennessee, and tine
west Gulf states and risen in the
Missouri valley, More or less
cloudy weather is expected In this
locality Thursday
WILLIAM e. BARRON.
Local Forecaster.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-12-14
EXPERIMENT WITH
MULTI-PLANE
PROVES SUCCESSFUL

Atkinson, Kan, Dee. 13.-An ex-
pertinent with n model of a multi
plane, intended to minimize the
Ii lmber of air accidents. met with
apparent success here today. At
tached to the balloon Topeka II, the
model was carried in an inverted
position 5000 feet into the air and
cut loose It righted itself and glid-
q to earth. The inventor, Frank Fl
Jacobs, piloted the Topeka IL in the
National balloon race.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-12-14
". A. GORE TO SPEAK
Will Address Cairo Woman's Club
Next Wednesday on High
School Problems.

Principal w. A. Gore will address
the Cairo Woman's Club Wednesday
afternoon, Dec. 20, on Problems OF
the High School," Prof. Gore is a
pleasing talker and, doubtless, many
will take advantage of hearing him
At the Library hall, as an invitation
has been extended to the general
public to attend.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-12-14
Jews and Suicide.

The Jewish World OF London notes
that q proportionately greater number
OF suicides occur among the Jews In
England and in America than in the
countries in which the race meets
with the harshest treatment. This Is
said to be due to the fact that the Or
tnodox Jews Of European countries
look upon self destruction as crime
no less abhorrent than is murder,
whist many Anglicized Jews are more
lax In their adherence to the teach.
ings OF their fathers.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-12-14
EIGHT FOOT BED
SHEET LAW IS
CONSTITUTIONAL

Norfolk, Va. Dec. 13.--The law
raaed by the legislature of Virginia,
requiring hotels to furnish bed
sheets at least eight feet long, to all
reds, was today declared unconstitu-
t'onal by Police Justice Duncan, be-
fore whom test prosecution waa
brought. The state appealed.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-12-14
Nothing TO Saw.

81 have absolutely nothing to say
of any sort, whatever" Col. Roose-
welt declared.
Later. after a conference with set-
cral progressive Republicans, the
Colonel sanctioned the issuance of u
statement, announcing he had urged
Gov. Bass Of New Hampshire Ia
speak at progressive Republican
r'eeting here Saturday night.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-12-14
BLUE JACKETS
READY TO AID
MISSIONARIES

Hankow. China, Dec. pa
landing party OF blue jackets and
marines from the United STATED CUR
tcat, villa Lobos, which was seht Up
the river to protect the esctping
American missionaries from attacks
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-12-14
| NEWS OF THE RIVERS

The gauge yesterday read 16.l
feet rise of of fot in the past
twenty-four hours.
The Stacker Lee did good bust
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-12-14

ness here yesterday en- route from
st. Louis to Memphis.
The IIoratio G. Wright continued
to St Louis yesterday morning on
snag pulling trip.
The General J. H. Simpson re
turned to the upper Mississippi yes
terday afternoon
The Ed Myer had fair sized trip
in and out from Paducah yesterday.
River Forecast.
The Ohio-From the mouth Oh
the Wabash to Cairo, will rise dur
ing the next several days. The
Wabash, at Mt Carmel, the Tennes-
see. from Florence to the mouth,
and the Mississippi, from below ST
Louis to Cairo, will continue rising
during the next as hours.
w. f, BARRON,
Local Forecaster.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-12-14
Forecasts.

Washington, Dec, 14.--Kentucky,
Illinois, and Missouri-Fair Thurs
day and probably Friday.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-12-14

III you have sore feet, tired feet. sweaty
feet, lame feet, tender feet. smelly feet corns,
calouses or bunions. read what hapren to
Mrs. trockett, OF Jacksonville TIT DID
Ut. Mr., Crockett says:
After the second treatment she
walked downstairs one foot at a time.
She has not been able to walk down
stairs before in past five years, ex-
cept by stepping down on each step
with one foot at time. This is re-
narkable. Send five more boxes"
No matter what ais your feet or what
under heaven you have used without gettin g
relief, just use TlX, It's different. II acts
rigat of. Itcures sore feet to stay cured
It's the only foot remedy ever made which
acts on the principle of drawing out all the
poisonous exudations which cause sore feet.
Powders and other remedies merely clog up
the pores. TIX cleans them out and keeps
them clean. You will feel better the first
time It's hsed L se 1t week and you can
forget you ever had sore feet. There is moth
Ing on earth that can compare with 1t. III
Is for sale at ali druggists, DC per box, or
direct, II you wish, fro III " alter Luther Dodge
Go Chicago, Ill.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-12-14

For Cairo and vicinity; Unsettled
and cloudy.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-12-14

Land OF Few rg
Except on the coasi ,nrt ui
/ inns or hotels In Morocco
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-12-14

Of pirates, reached here without mis-
hap.
Evening star., 1911-05-28

it is "booked' play and company called the
"attracton People in the business speak of theater
as the "house."
The managers contract with the actor provides first
fixed salary and weeks notice to quit clause for
both sides On the road the manager pays all railroad
fares except seepers, pays also for the hauling of bag
gage With the star the manager pays railroad fare
of his "dresser and personal manager if there one;
the principals also paid companions fare,
and this companion may to speak, work her passage
by going of the extra people acting as
understudy.
In this country actors not paid for rehearsas, and
when the company about to leave New York there
is hardly in it who does not ask his manager for
advance upon salary but let it be said to the credit
of the that they seldom if ask such favor
they both too frugal and too proud OF
this does not apply to chorus girls they in diff
feren class, and their pay is small. Some actors if
they doubtful of the of the show the
Road, will get advance and then contrve always to
keep debt to the manager and thus if the company
closes with unpaid salaries they have had theirs At
the close OF woman has saved something,
and most of the are broke.
Another clause of the actor contract that wherever
the company may close its season, the manager pays
railroad fares back to New York.
The average first class attraction consists of not less
than eighteen people-fourteen actors business man.
ager, advance agent, carpenter, and property man.
New York is the starting point for seventy-ve per
cent of all Road shows not because it the geographic
cal center of the country but because there the
business headquarters of the most prominent American
dramatsts, composers and lbretsts, all agents repre-
Evening star., 1911-05-28
THE ROAD
BY HARRY p. MANSON
TlHE ROAD 1t sounds vague to the layman's
mind; but to the people of the theater it means

0SHE ROAD 1t sounds vague to the layman's
mind; but to the people of the theater it means
everything outside of New York city the map
of North America In the very very pamy days of the
drama when the Knights of the Road made Hounslow
Heath their stamping ground when Jack Clifford Gen
teman George, and other refined highwaymen were
mantle figures in fiction and off the stage, the Road
looked upon unsavory place and dangerous
travel a dark night. And there actors along
the Riato who have much the opinion of the
Road about which we to write. In England they
speak of it the Provinces and the American actor
with seasons engagement ahead of him on Broadway
refers it facetously the Tall Grass Some plays
have, are supposed to have, qualities that insure
Broadway; but many plays fail 20 create
much of an impression upon base New York, yet prove
to be great "road shows"
But before go any further in tale it
necessary to define several constantly recurring
pressons that describe certain phases of the theatrical
business. By "time" is meant the date of the
gagement theatrical company may appear at given
theater; "route" is connecting and continuous
string of time from city to city; "jump' is meta
phoricay the effort of going from town to the next;
and "stand" is the engagement itself in each place,
whether it be "week stand" "two three"
"one-night stand" When the time is contracted for,
Evening star., 1911-05-28

ton taps all of the Oranges the theatergoers of which
formerly journeyed to New York for their evenings
Scranton and Los Angeles also cities in which the
trolley service has been big factor in bringing hereto
fore unavailable patronage to theater doors.
Now scientific booking of a company's route start
ing out from New York east would be by wav of Bridge
port, New London Providence, Worcester into Boston,
and back again by way of Springfield, Hartford, New
Trenton, etc, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington,
Pittsburgh, Cleveland week divided among Sandusky,
Toledo and Detroit, and SO to Chicago From that
great central point many railroads dverge that
least fifty different could be booked This timer
airy a scientific route but suppose manager
jump his company first to Boston, thence to Washing
Philadelphia, Providence, Worcester Springfield, New
London Hartford, New Haven, Jersey City, and New
ark that would be most perfect example of wildcat
grapevine" route imaginable He would eat up all
possible profit paying twice the railroad fares
these unScientihC Jumps.
Another important item is that the whole country is
divided into number of called Theatrical circuits
What is meant by "circut"? Usually firm of mana
gers combine to control number of towns smaller
cities in States geographically situated
that they are accessible by easy Jumps The idea is
handle the time these towns that the attractions
do not conflict in character. Cities like Indianapolis
Omaha, and Detroit should not have all musical
dies in week. should one-night stands like
Fresno and Sacramento have one melodramyor farce
comedy the heels of another. The idea sto give the
public all kinds of entertainment. And This is done
better circuit than when the local. manager
booking his attractions regardless of what is being
done hundred miles less away in the
BILE Incidentally, terms to the travelling manager
are less regulated. 1t is the community of in
terests idea embodied in the theatrical business.
The largest circuit is the Northwestern Theatrical
Association of which John Cort is general manager the
head offices of which are Seattle. This circuit
trolls ftytwo heaters the line of the Northern Pa
cifc nineteen the Oregon Railroad Navigation and
Oregon Short Line, thirteen each the Southern Pa
cic and Great Northern in all ninetyseven theaters
extending into British Columbia 1t is also affiliated
with the Silver, Iron and Copper circuits, and far
Evening star., 1911-05-28

uenCe, LOUISVILLE, Atian-
ia, Omaha, Detroit, Gal
weston, San Antonio,
Memphis, indianapolis,
etc. Most of the others
on the map are "one-
nighters."
When companies cross
into Canada they are
compelled to bond all
scenery, properties, and
costumes, and pay a duty
on their printing Of fifteen
cents a pound. Many
companies refuse to cross
the border, as the Do
minion is generally esti-
mated as the worst show
territory on the map. In
Quebec the French critics
like neither American
plays nor American ac-
tors.
In many sections the
trolley systems have
revolutionized the char
acter and size of the
theatrical business; no.
tably Newark, where the
Public Service Corpora
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-07-20

Pobre Jenny, que te matas doce ho-
ras diarias, trabajando con tus manos
de hadas todos esos primores que en-
forma mil Paris env1a al mundo. va
tiene jardfn. Las flores, en- asunci6n
milagrosa, como almas visibles que
vuelan, han subido hasta tn quinto pi-
so a llevarte su policromia delicada y
su perfume discreto
Cuando salgas de tu desvan, elias
habran de esperanto para que las rie-
CUES. Cuando en- el trabajes, SUI enig-
matico esplritu silencioso te hara COM
panla Cuando sufras es decir, casi
siempre, elias te diran:
Paciencia, ten paciencia como noso-
(tras !:
Las flores realizamos en- la vida sailuda
Tn misterioso intento por misterioso
modo ::
No ansiar nunca NADIA. mas soportar1o
(todo. <.
Absorbernos en- una enigmatica y
(muda
Inconsciencia. Este es ell ensuelo de
(Budha,
No ansiar nunca NADIA, mas soportarlo
(todo.
Cose Jenny, cose silenciosa junto q
tus rosas imperiales, junto tus cla-
veles generosos y persistentes, junto
tus pensamientos, que te miriam mara
vIllosamente con su mirada yiOleta!
Amado Nervo.