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, 1912-04-06

OF THE
COLONIAL COUNCIL
FOR ST. CROIX.
Continued from A0tS No 27.)

After the Recess the Chairman took mp
Item 6.
Introduction of and 1st Discussion on Adj
ditional Money Bill to the Budget for the
year l911-12.
The Additional Money Bill with remarks
reads thus
ADDITIONAL MONEY BILL
to the Budget tor the Municipality of
st. C3oin for the financial gear from
the 1st Of Apyl} 1911 to the 318t of
March, 1919.
Sub item Ill., The Jodicjmy and Police
Department
l. For office expenses for the Judge,
Recorder and Policemaster in Christian
sted Jurisdiction, according to specified
accounts, is further granted an amount
of. ...... .Frcs. $50. 90
REMARKS.
The Judge in Christiansted has reported
that on account of the unusual quantity
of extra-writing, it has been impossible to
keep down the office expenses within the
amount granted on the Budget, and that
the excess will amount to about FIRES. $50
The Municipal Committee has recommend
ed the grant.
Sub Item VII The Militia mo FJye-Depot-
mpnt.
4. For the Militia Corps is further grant
ed ........... ...... Frcs. LOCO
REMARKS.
The increased expense, according to a
report from the Militia Corps, is due to It's
having been necessary to furnish the new
men who have entered the force in the
course Of the financial year Will new uni
forms.-In the financial years 1909-10 and
1901 there has only been used for the
Militia Frcs. 1868. 25 and Frcs, 1920. 80 re-
spectiveIy.
The Municipal Committee has recon-
mended the grant.
.Sub rem VIII The Roa1 Department, Streets
etc is granted:
a. 4 contribution from the Colonial
Treasury, in accordance with SIT of the
Road Ordinance of 9 June 1884, to the
extraordinary road repairs III West End,
Northside A and Princes Quarters neces-
STATED by the heavy rains of September
1910 -. ....... .........F Frs. 9,444 80
b. A contribution from the Colonial
Treasury, in accordance with SIT of the
Road Ordinance of 9 June 1884 to the re-
pairs Of the North Side road between jolly
Hill and Orange Grove III West End Quar-
ter, . f.. +. E . : Is. OiO,UO
G. A contribution from the Colonial
Treasury, IN accordance with SIT of the
Road Ordinance of 8 June 1884, to the re-
pair of the bridge and the watercourse to
the west of Kingshill. -. go Frs. LII, 10000
REMARKS.
adj a. By an Additional Money Bill Of
16 December 1910 to the Budget for 1910
IL there was granted Il contribution from
the Colonial Treasury of Frs. 8,156.5O to-
wards the road repairs mentioned under
"a, namely for the repairs in:
West End Quarter. Frs. 2,530.OO
Northside A. " ....., Z" 4,911.5O
Princes ...... 715 OO.
These amounts, as will appear from the
Remarks to the said Additional Money Bill,
we're anticipated to be sufficient to cover
the cost of building stone-drains, of mason
and cement work as we'll as for powder
and blasting and further the half of the
expenses for earth work in the North
side A. Quarter; while the necessary earth
work, for the Northside Quarter A. tho half
of it, from which it was not thought that
, 1912-04-06
Frs. 12,9O8.75.

The Municipal Committee has recon-
mended that the Colonial Treasury should
pay those amounts which, according to
what is here brought forward, ought to be
taken over by the Public.
In the financial year 1910-11, which the
above mentioned grant concerned, out of
the amount granted there was used, for:
West End Quarter......Frs 1905. IS.
Northside A. " ~...... 1861.O5
Princes -. 297.15.
, 1912-04-06

Sub item Ill., The J1dici@y and Pol
Department
/. For office expenses for the Jude
Recorder and Policemaster in Christia
sted Jurisdiction, according to specif
accounts, is further granted an amou
of. .......... ...... ...... Frcs. $50.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-06-20
War and Agriculture Depart
ments to Cooperate in I'm
portant Experiments in
Range and Horse Improve
ment on Tract Near Las
Cruces.

Tho Fort Reno military rcmount
station IN oklahoma probably wiii
become 81 far moro Importance 10
the army with the establishment in
New Mckee cf horse breeding and
range Improvement reservation TWEEN
~ miles north OF Las Cruces.
The New Mexico tract recently was
set aside for that purpose by proclu-
nation Of President Tai Detailed
plans for the work have not yet been
prepared. hut the experiment wili In
cludc all the modern ideas OF range
Improvement 81 also win take into
account The extent 90 which RANGE
may be sra2ed without material in-
jury
Practically now breed 81 western
horses viii be grown under tho direc-
tl0n Of the combined forces 81 tse
war and agricultural departments
horses adapted to srnsrai saddle
purposes, 90 army mounts Sud 20
the grazlng districts 81 tho semi-arid
region, ft VIA 81 necessary e. In
ycatigato she principles 81 breeding
horses ln cooperation with ranch
men. limited number ~ whom
from differens PORTIONS of iha state
wili be taken into the breeding circuit
and bo supplied With f0unduiion
breeding stock under certain restfir-
tons
Tha central breeding farm and
headquarters viii he located on the
hand recently SCI aside hy trr prosi-
dent The business office viii Doe 70
Gated on the grounds ~ the state
Agricultural college in 9onncction
with the experiment station. The l0-
cations Of tho secondary stations have
not been decided but thcy win bs $50
chosen AS "a Represent thc most
promising horse breeding districts 81
the whole state.
II is designed that tho council SEE
cure from among the hardy horsea ~
New Mexico, Arizona. colorado aua
Oklahoma, and probably some other
states 81 the southwest. the best avail
able mares and promising stations
that may be found However. e ma
iority ~ the latter viii be- selected
from among thr Kentucky and Mis-
souri, breeds ~ stock best adapted %
the purposes
In selecting the foundation stock
some ~ tho MOST export iadges in ihe
country viii bc called upon Tor their
judgment. among Thorn being the
army officer y no Is chief purchasing
agent for the war department Tho
initial appropriation by congress for
this work probably will Dc $50. eco.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-06-20

from The Aots OF the Apostles and
my husband nalafed on nettlua hu
and goln9 out after every nct.'
puJalcd the Engflsl,mnn.
Kansas City Star
Elm g. Louis a few years ago. said
a Kansas sily man. ~ took q aignl-
fled Eunlishmnn 90 his first bail
game. Six, good-n1turcd Noblnaon
was catching Behind him. and near
us. q youth OF about 4 z was delivering
q choice variety of roofing from the
grand stand. 90 she evident puxzle-
ment 90 my companion. Good boy.
RobbyN was frequent cry ~ the
younFHlrr
egestrnlning his curiosity for a
time. finally. on inquiry, thc BfitOn
learned that probably no acqunint-
ancc exlated between the catcher and
the lad Dear met he calculated.
what assurance for that small boy 10
address TINT iarEe gentleman 50 fa-
miliatly.
shortly afterwurd the players SUR
rounded the umpire. geeilcuiatlng am
grlly in dispute over decision.
what ~ IT, the visitor asked.
They're Kicking "a the umpire" !
explained
Fancy thatr said ne. But, don't
YOU know ! have not seen q man IN
his foot"
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-06-20
ARIZONA ALSO HAS
MOUNTAIN CHAUTAUQUA|
LOCATED AT PRESCOT1

Prescott. Ariz., June 19.--Arizonnl
mountain resort Prescott. has inuuG,
urated the first chautauqua cours|
10 the new state.
on Saturday the fifteen .daa
c0urse was formally opened and fol
'he following fifteen days there wil
be- three entertainments zach day
Men like John Mitchell. Gevernol
RuchteI and Bishop Hughes arr
among the speakers. The Cambridge
piuycrs ana many other attractionl
Nil' be on the program. which iaslI
froln the 18TH until the aOth d
june
Tho pavilion has q seating cnpa9it'
~ 1000 ana there are living accom
medatlons Boz Pine Crest for thosl
who enjoy camping Season Ticket
for the entire course are $500. chn
iren $3.50. while tho average c0sd o
amy particular affair IA 90 cents
Prescott is az its best: It's un5is
nHted summer climate Is more lie
ilghtfui than ever and the nccomulo
dations which are al hand combinlc
with the superior list OF cntertaifa
mcnts and reduced railroad fafte
promise that the first chautauqua \
be held In Arizona win equal ~
efforts of eastern brothers along ~
same lines.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-06-20
noosr FoR rME FAm roNIenr.

To take lm the matter OF the am
nual state fair, a meeting Of citizens
il called for tonight IN the CONNER
cial club by President Isaac Barth
81 the fair association. Joining with
Mr. Barth IN this call are President
George A. Haseman of the CONNER
cloi club. Mayor Sellers 81 the city Of
Albuquerque, and President Jaffa OF
the Albuquerque Retailers assooia-
lion. The meeting IL THUS held with
the endorsement Of the fair assocla-
tion. the city government the clty's
business organisation and the city's
representative business men. n should
be attended bs every snan who wants
to be AN Albuquerque booster aud who
Is interested In the welfare and prog
ross OF the cslef city of New Moxlco.
For thirty years this state fair has
been one Of our biggest assets.
its size ana success has been al
ways sure indication Of the spirit OF
our business men As the city and
the state have grown. SO has grown
the annual fair and Il has only COM
men1ed to grow into the institution
that Il ought TO De-
This. we believe. IL It's crucial
year; as the Herald has said FREE
quently OF late Il is more important
than ever before TO make the fair q
record breaker this year. for Il viii
form the cllnchlng argument for state
maintenance 81 the fair Every other
western state supports It's state fair
and supports Il generously, we are
confident that the next legislative
session VIII DO Us plain duty ana that
Il Albuquerque bears the burden this
year little more cheerfully and a
little more successfully than ever be-
fore the last word will have been
said 10 the presentation Of our case.
We shall be backed. as we are backed
now. by the united sentiment oi the
people of the state that the fair
should be- here. where we have built
Il up rs our own efforts into "a greet
annual event. ana II we show Nav
Mexico better time than ever this
year our support viii be that much
more enthusiastic
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-06-20

cloth ana then polish with crumpled
Newspaper.
In washing painted surfacen USE
borax soap OF botax ih powder. to-
gether with liquid ammonia FOR very
dirty paint.
handful 81 salt In biz pail Of
tcpid water win bring out the color
81 faded straw mating. Cover
grease spots with prepared chalk wet
with turpentlne for two DAYS then
brush OF with q SURF brush.
Never p,op q stained or painted
floor; never Yves u ali over cd once.
Both stain and paint look and last
better " rubbed when fully ary with
IA flannel barely moistencd ~ kero-
sene.
To clean upholstered furniture.
cover the stuffina with towel and
whip with rattan, shHking the towel
whenever Il gets dusty Wash All
visible woodwork with tcpid soapsuds,
dry quickly. then rub hAFd With flan
mel 9nd 4 few dvops 81 ker,.Aene.
Make the house ms cool and Hight
aR possible for the summer months
wherever possible discard heavy. dark
draperies for light mes.
To wash mCidihR that is close %
the ceiling without iniur!ns the most
delicate wali paper take plece %
cardboard about eighteen inches IONS
and eight inches wide. place u very
close 20 the base Of the moiding. slid
ing u along until YOU have completed
the entire room.
The same results can be obtained
IN cleaning mOphOards Of room.
only. OF course. the cardboard must
be placed above the m0pboHrd.
n YOU have q very dirty looking
painted wall IN your kitchen don't
Try TO clean Il with soap. wiring q
cloth ont Of warm water. then
sprinkle with common baking soda.
Wash the cloth often. dipping into
the soda each time.
suppose YOU have decided 60 so
your own paper hsnRer and try your
hams at decorating roora as small
cost Here IL tested formula for
making a good paste; BUY little
powdered alum la q hardware store
and dissolve fistfal 30 u In little
cold water. Mix = pounds of pastry
flour IN the same paiL adding enough
more water 70 make d emooth. thick
FNNAN+ nave NtNNN "HNfNN NhAtNkh VIZ
ter and stir slowly Into this mlNtrue.
stirring all the time 20 prevent lump
ing. II viii now be quite thick. but
whcn rcady 10 use thin out with q
little cold water.
Nearly every housekeeper will find
certain curtains that must be fresh
ened. but which she knows Will prob
ably come home In bad shape n sent
20 the laundry. so worn are they.
Yet she would like 90 make them
serve just a little longer. Try this
method OF dry-cleaniRg them.
pin sheet on the carpet or floor
OF a room and scatter over 4 dry
Indian meal or borax mixed hi the
proportion Of a teaspoonful % the
latter to cup Of meal over the
sheet pin curtain smoothly and upon
this scatter the mixture; then iay an
other curtain. sprinkle with more %
the mixture. and SO on. until the cur
tnlns are an pinned down. each being
well sprinkied with the meal and
borax Pull ont the pins, roll up
tightly. having the sheet outside 80
that Il covers ar. iay the roll away
for about two weeks. then shake out
the curtains. being sure % get an the
mixture out OF them. and they VIII
turn out az white and clean as pos
sihic.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-06-20


THE CONVENTION seems also 20
DC somewhat of Lyon tanner.
o.
TEXAS delegates Co Baltimore. Il
is said. are going to wear red shirts.
O.
NEVER MIND. Tho Democrats
viii do something worse
o.
NO; THE PRICE Of coal il not
Worrying ny biz this week.
d
THE ROAD 30 santa Re Is sslll
fine--after YOU leave the Bernalillo
county line
JUST Is be frank. now won't these
half-cent pieces come IN handy for
the collection plate
WHAT beats us r. how dark
horse has any chance with an auto
mobile band wagon.
o.
THERE MUST De nisstatemont
.or two mixed up IN the evidence In
the Darrow case
O.
GOVERNOR STUBS. We are told,
wildly waved his arms. his light hair
cleaning oh, you KansaB hayl
o.
AFTER ALL, Il takes more real
moral courage 90 spank the baby
than anything else we can think or
-
WE WONDER what the conversa-
tion was when HadIey and Root en-
gagged In a low toned talk during the
liadiey ovation
o.
WE MAY BE puzzle witted. but we
don't see how In the deuce Mr.. Orms.
by Mcliarg ever got a name like
that
MEANWHILE Air Taft spcnt one
afternoon AZ a bail game and an
|ofher playing soif. Can Il be that his
Interest In this matter has been mere
~ simulated
THE CALIFORNIA women dele
gates were cheered when they en-
tered the hail. We regret 10 say
that We haven't heard anything Of
them since.
WE CAN readily credit the story
that tho real cause % the Chicago
riots IL the fact that the delegates
are 500 busy to give tips 70 the bell
hops.
%
THE FARMERS across the river
siill have Our sincere sympathy-and
we sympathlze with ourselves be-
cause Albuquerque IL losing their
business. Let's have that bridge IN
a hurry.
PERSONALLY we should hate 10
live In such chilly place as Santa
See, where the thermometer Just
srazes freezing point Ia the middle
of June And don't we have the ideal
weather IN little old Albuqerk what
q
THE HOUSTON POST nomlnates
Laura Jean iibbey as the next wife
Tor Sat Goodwin. feeling that ne
ought 80 give the newspaper profess
siop this recognition. Why not Eli
nor Glynn2
o.
THE NET RESULTS of the fighting
thus far has been nOthins more tl.1n
a tfyout IN which the rebels appear
To have slight advantages, as they
repulscd an effort Of the federais 20
flank the main rebel army. Assoc
ciated Press Dispatch. We had 20
look n this twice before we could
tel whether Il was from Mexico or
Chicago.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-06-20

Two OF the best pumping wells IN
New Mexico have received careful
tests in tho willard district and the
net result Is demonstration that
with a big enough plant. properly OPP
Grated. 500 gallons a minute may be
pumped on the land from the sub
terranean supply. The test OF one
was made under the direction OF the
agricultural demonstrators OF the
Santa Re company, Pref. j.. D. Tins
ley: ana the report o. iss capacity
may thus be regarded as conserva-
tive. All this ought to spell prosper
ny for that section. We see no rea-
son why. n u Is properly pushed, the
willard valley should not be another
Mlmbres valley.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-06-20
mn vINDIcAnoN OF TnE MuLE,

our sturdy and picturesque friend.
whose heels are az treacherous as
his work IL willing and industrious
the old army mule. r. receiving his
due need Of praise nom the press
following the recent army tost la
Iowa IN which he gave the horse
laugh % the automobiles that got
mired In the gumbo We have already
referred inadeqBately to this per-
formance and iauded the mule for his
part therein bat the following from
the Kansas Ciiy Journal expresses our
feelings more fully and accurately
once AGAIN r. the Missouri mule
indicated For several pears the
waT department has been trying 10
pui the humble and accomplishing
mule out of business TO has been
compelled 10 enter the aeyerest tests
against the big automobile truck On
the transportation 81 army supplies
The test WIS mean and unfair h
was poor recognition of the past sory-
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-06-20
New and HARDY Breed of Army Horses to be
Developed on New Mexico Equine Reservation

The legislature Of New Mexico prob
ably VIII make supplemental approI
priation
When Fort Reno WAS abandoned
few years ago. after the war depart.
ment had concluded 10 make reg.
mental post 90 Fort Sill okla. !
was mndc cavalry and artillery re-
mount station. Some Of the he's
horses furnished the army lately hav,
been trained at this post Among tn,
horses of special merit was one fur
nishcd President Tart three years ago
4 % expected many Of the horscl
bred at the New Mexico station will
be sent there for training and tina
station will furnish a majority Of th'
cavalry and artillery horses used ID
the service IN the middle west and
west hcrca fter.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-06-20
LOVELY WOMAN


Man proposes and woman Is hciin-
ed 70 let him ~ Philadelphia Bulletin.
WAS your channg dish a success y
Great We spoiled a.. the food
early IN the evening and then want 60
q regular restaurant 49, philndelphla
Bulletin.
Does Mrs. Gabhy ever shut up e.
THAT is an open question '--Balti-
more American
Stealing a kiss may he either petty
or grand larceny--it depends upon
the Rirl.--Chicago News.
"Do they suit each ether wcll?"
Rather. she can even wear hts
shoes.
what shall We do with the sweet
girl eradnateg" DO the obvious thing
marry them.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-06-20

leca N the mule In the propervaiionl
OF tho republic. For generations the
stcei-rlbbed mule has been the main
dependence Of war. General Grant
himself paid handsome tribute 60
the army mule and frankly admitted
that had u nor been for the mules.
there would have been no surrender
at Appomatox, and the civil war
might have been going on yet for
all Grant Or anybody eisc could have
done to stop IL without mules
a year on so ago sot 81 army
MULES were taken out ON the hlistor-
ing roads that border the RIO Grande,
hnd the patient beasts were loaded
20 the ground At the snme time
several shiny new automobile trucks
were oiled up aud sent over the same
route. The sun was 30 hot Il melted
the pitch out OF the wagon beds. The
sand was deer and the rond rough.
Bui the Flooding mules got through
and with honors. Thcy had no tire
troubles, the water did not boil ~
their rough stomechs. their sparkers
did not 60 back on them ana their
arterial engines never missed a stroke
SIN the government was not ratis-
lied. The other day some army
mules were pitted against automobile
trucks In the movement OF troops
from Dubuque. Iowa. to sparta, wis.
This time there were heavy rains and
the automobiles were hopclessly
stalled IN the mud while the mules.
10 goes the report. have managed TO
get through TO the camp ground Of
Colonel Gcsty's army near Mineral
Point"
All honor to the army mule a
whole natson--wifh the exception Of
agents for automobile truclts--will
flush with pride and pleasure az the
supreme tess % She mules superior
ity In the face OF all efforts 60 dis
credit himl of course automobile
trucks have their good uses They
are doing much 60 relieve She bur-
dens of both horses and mules IN
moving the worlds goods and mer-
ehandlse But VIXEN the mule Is re-
tired II viii be with the glory that
is his meriied portion. lie is not
going TO he pushed out OF the road
BY "a snorting gasoline engine. The
mule viii so to his reward with that
quiet and placid dignity that has al
ways characterized his disposition
And some day, u is to be hoped. a
great poet or painter will arise 10
DO the mule Justice. But before he
goes he win do much more work in
the great task OF upbullding the ma
tion's strength. The patient. plod-
ding. willing mule is still mighty
factor in our military and industrial
activities.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-06-20
DOG FIGHT CAUSE OF
STREET DISTURBING

accused OF starting q dos tight q
Central avenue and disturbing IN
peace last night, Sam Fleming.
bartender, and Bob Faucet. co
ored porter. we're in police court tn
morning. Fleming and Faucet as
the owners 81 ball terriers which
is claimed. they fought against cac
other last night. attracting crow
of hundred people. Their case wa
continued until the officer who cite
them 90 appear could be present
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-06-20
HINTS ON THE SPRING
HOUsECLEANING.

Let joeesiers have their fun CD
with the hOusecleancr and her spring
fever They're the ones who usually
spend the rest Of the ycnr TALKING
about 'cleaHiinoss being next 10 god
llness Houses do need cleaning.
and by all means 90 they need Il ln
The spring. To 3e sure there are
lots of housekeepeTs who can devote
enough az their own time or of some.
body esle's time 20 Keeping their
homes Ia snlok and span order an the
time. bat every housewife can't
The three most important factors
that enter into this housekeeping job
are. SOAP, water ana elbow grease. 20
Win them and Time enc can work
wonders
Bedrooms should be cleaned first
Of alli closets being cmptied and
thoroughly aired. while winter clothes
can be stored away. ~ empty bureau
and dresser drawers agc wiped out
with damp cloth and then with "a
linen cloth dipped in alcohol. con-
tents may De pat hack Immediately.
Hang bedding outdoors, wipe the he'd
stead with cloth wrung out OF soda
water, then 60 over an the joints
with the corrosive suhlimato. Re-
move rugs and carpets before dusting
wallis,
Carpets and RUGS may be- better
cleaned at homo with Tong, timber
switches than "a the steam cleaners.
but II will take lots Of arm work -
good for Willie ana pa.
For window giass glass dools. ru..
make a ialher of White soap, pow
dercd whdenina, powdered wAHhing
goda aud topid weter Apply a. sur
face eff glass. fcm0vc with another