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Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-17
TRAGEDY OUTCOME or
RFeIIEfnfYS OTYAnnEI

The Aliens We're not as generEily
supposed impccunious outlaws, but
prominent property owners, owning
farms, sawmills. tracts OF timber,
general stores and conductieg q mo-
ney lending business. When Sidna
Allen was In hiding one OF his neigh
h0rs called OA him and paid him $40
he owed on note. and the outlaw
made out q receipt with his fountain
pen. The Aliens have been known az
the 'iiofons 81 the Biue Ridge"
FLOYD Allen, central actor IN the
tragedy u "A member of the Baptist
church; his two nephews were Sunday
school scholars and Floyd and sidna
Allen are both rich men. Sidnn AL
len has boen living IN "A house which
cost S20.OOe with barns, Kennels, a
conservatory. steam heat and electric
light supplied by q gasoline plant
Sldna Allen owned 500 head OF cattle,
as many hogs and a hundred horses,
and ran n general store ana BriAt
mill. These young men have been
accustomed TO wearing smart ana
fashionable clothes, derby hats, linen
coliara; they ride thoroughbred horses
and use English saddles. When the
Rev. Mr.. Garland, the Aliens min
ister, said IN a sermon that no rich
man should enter the kingdom o.
heaven. the Aliens took Offenee ana
compelled him 10 resign, whcreupon
Garland started "a church OF his own
and the young Aliens rode In one day
and shot up His congregation, with
out however, ininring anyone, Sidna
and Frreel Allen were arrested by the
sheriff and taken 20 the Hillsville jail.
Piovd Allen nlied up on moOnshine
wnisxay. got on the trait OF the shcf-
IN. diaarmed him and beat him into
insonability. and turned the young
men loose Floyd Allen then REAR
rested the young men and took them
10 the court house. giving MS personal
bond for their appearance The noys
were tried and fined $50 each whlelt
Flayd Allen paid ana they went nome
Fioyd Allen was then served with
summons by masl, as no one dared
arrest him.
Allen showed up with a thousand
dollars in his pocket 20 pay a posHi-
BILE ane and with six shooter at MS
hip. No officer dared search him ana
| he was treated with distinguished
consideration az the prize bad man OF
I the mountains The jury brought IN
rs verdict of guilt3 and Judge Massie
quietly sentenced the prisoner % one
/ year at hard labor. IN an instant 70
/ fell from the bench with a buffet m
/ his heart aud Ave others eisewhere pa
| his body. six other Aliens in the
court room instantly began shooting
and 200 shots were fred in a traction
/ ia IA minute. The court room WAS q
shamble anti when the smoke cleafeu
AWAY tho whole machinery ot jaanCe
I was practically wiped out There iol-
/ lowed one OF the most barring
searches in tho history Of that sec
/ tiuu
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-17
JAIL FOR Members
or INDUSTRIAL
WORKERS OF
WORLD
San Diego Citizens to With
draw from Bonds Of Men
Charged With Lawless
Street Speaking Propaganda
EMMA GOLDMAN PLANS
ANOTHER INVASION
tBy ISvenias Hernla 4. ,. a.sasea y ire

~ HH"SAf"8 nerato ~ " Leased " tret
San Diego. Cal. May f7.--Members
OF the citizens committee Of San Dl-
ego resumed their campaign of
friendly advice early today. Citl-
Gems VINO had gone on the bonds OF
members of the industrial Workers
~ the World and the attorneys OF the
latter were warned ft Is expected
that within the next two days every
person out on bonds az a result OF
charges of hnying violated the ordl-
nance regulating street speaking and
attempts To wreck the city iaiL viii
pc surrendered by their bondsmou
and compelled 20 remain In jail until
their trials.
An automobile containing three
members OF the citizens committee
lef7 San Diego last night for Fuller
ton, ncHr Los Angeles, 10 secure Jack
Whyte, who openly Processes anarchy
In san Diego and who now is out on
bonds He advised the authorities
here "Wednesday that he could nos re-
turn % san Diego for trial because
he had been interfesed with by Wig
ilnntcs.
His bondemen have asked 10 be re-
leased and Whyte, II found today will
be brought to San Diego and placed
In lail.
A special to the san Diego Union
from Washington. -. c.. this morning
says the department of Justice mas in
structed the United states district at
torney az Los Angeles To make a
thorough investigation OF the trou-
bic Ia san Diego and report 20 the
attorney general This was done, IL
Is stated. on appeal for such investi-
cation by the mayor Of san Diego and
the approximations OF police. after the
appeal had been considered by the
president and members OF the cabi-
net.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-17
ITALIAN ARMY OFFICER
ON TRIAL FOR MURDER
sBy sweating Herald a. 4. LEASED wIrel

eng BveninE Herald a. a.. LEASED Niret
Rome. May i7--The trial OF laron
Vincenzo Paterno, former cavalry
lieutenant in the Italian army, Who on
March z. 1911, murdered Princess
Guila Trigona al Santelia, lady-ln'
waiting to Queen Helene and after
wards attempted 10 commit suicide,
was begun today before the asaike
court The lawyers for the defense
endcavored to obtain postponemcn,
SO the accused might be examined pv
experts and his mental condition eS-
,ahliBhed They also insisted on cali
ing as witnesses the Duke OF Aosta'
the Count OF Turin, the minister tor
war and the under secretary OF Tor
eign affairs, The Judge refused the
latter demand The entrance OF ia"
terno into court caused a sensation
Tie a wreck and almost unrecogniz.
able. Every movement he made had
an effort to conceal his face from the
public
The couridecided TO Try The case be-
hind clcged doors
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-17
FLOYD ALLEN GUILTY
CONDEMNED TO
DEATH IN
CHAIR
First Of Virginia Courthouse
Assassins Promptly Convict
ed Of Participating in MUIR
der of Five Persons.
TWO MEMBERS OF BAND
ARE STILL AT LARGE
lny nysalna nerala 4. p. 5000 Mo |

tny EveninE Herald A. =. LEASED ylrel
Wytheviile. Va, May H. - Floyd
Allen, first OF the Hillsville noun
taiheers tried for the Carroll county
court house murders. was adIudged
guilty here today and will pay the
penalty Of his crime In the electric
chair at Richmond. The jury was out
all night
Floyd Allen was charged specifically
az this time with the murder OF Com
monweal,h's Attorney Foster. prose
cutor In the Carroll county court at
Hillsville last March when the trial
OF Floyd Allen eliminated Ia the kill
Ing Of five persons Presiding Judge
Thornton l.. Massiu, Prosecutor Will
lam A. Foster, Sheriff L. Il. Webb.
Miss Elizabeth Ayres and Juror
Augustus Fowler.
Arrests OF several OF the Aliens fol-
lowed the shooting, but five OF the
principles escaped 10 the mountains.
Three OF these have since been taken,
but Sidna Allen and his nephew.
Wesley Edwards. are still al large.
The other prisoners, II as expected.
will be tried AZ once.
Sentence was not pronounced on
Allen today as he may be called TO
testify in the other cases,
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-17

Atlantic City n. j.. May ~ - The
submarine boat Tuna, which went
aground Yesterday off the Great Egg
harbor life saving station. sill Is held
fast this morning The five members
OF the crew who remained ON board
duHlngihc nlghi watched anxiously
for the arrival Of a revenue cutter
which ~ 20 g. m had not been
sighted
There ls every reason 20 believe the
Tuna will be il0aied without serious
damage.
The Tuna iR 100 feet long and very
heavy She is the second largest sub.
marine ever built She was built for
the government and was heine
brought from Newport News 10
bridgeport 90 prepare for the sea
trials so proylncetOwn. The govern
menl holds Insurance On the boat
which cost tibo.Ooo
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-17
EMMA GOLDMAN PLANS
CAMPAIGN nIf pNsV' All ALTON,

Los Angeles, May i1.--Dr. Ben
Reitman. who was tarred by san
Diego vigilantes several days ago. and
Emma Goldman. the anarchist leader.
declared today they were preparing
10 strike back a. "the beastly mon"
which drove them from the southern
city.
Reversing their non-resistance at
titude OF yesterday, Miss Goldman,
speaking for herself and Reitfaan,
said that "A movement was being on =
ganized by leaders Of the l. W. w.
and the militant direct action branch
OF the socialists. To create a national
sentiment which would compel san
Diego TO respect constitutional rights
and suppress the 'lawless yieilantes." I"
Miss Goldman also declared she
was going back 10 san Diego after a
trip 20 san Francisco. She would
attempt to speak, she said, and II
prevented from doing So hundred
others would take her place.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-17
NO EXTRA SESSION
IS CONTEMPLATED
SAYS GOVERNOR
MCDONALD
No Assurance That II Would
Be More Productive Than
Present One, Declares Ex-
ecutive; New Program Ru-
mOred.
ANOTHER ORGANIZATION
TO REPLACE MAGIC 80"

Especial Telegram 70 Evening ficPald.l
Santa Fe. ~. NJ, May IT, When
asked the direct question ~ 90 wheth-
or or not he would call a special ses-
sion OF the legislature Immediately
following the adjournment OF this ses-
sion, la the event that no legislation
WAS enacted on finance or county sni-
aries, Governor Mcdonald today re-
piled that he had no such intention.
You may state for the governor
that nothing but the very greatest ne-
cessiiy could induce me 60 call a ape-
cinl session. ! have heard reports
that some members Of the Legislature
might favor H special session, but
most aasuredly do not. is Ia this
ninety day session nothing should be
done. what assurance would We have
that a. special session would accom-
plish anything more IT
Rumurs have been current here this
week that some members were In
iaVur OF letting this session drag
WearilN TO close without doing any
thing. under the impression that a
special session would have 20 be
called Immediately " no finances were
provided for carrying on the state
government.
There Is still time for the adoption
Of % finance bill Of "a counties salary
bill. and with these two measures the
business of the new state could be
transacted for another year or until
tho session of the legislature In jan
uary. There Is atili talh here today
that formal Legislative program In
being formulated and that II will be
put through with "a new combination
In the house 10 supplant the commit
tee on ways and means during the
coming week. This report has been
current al intervals for several weeks.
but this time u ~ said 60 be assured
and that enough house members arc
pledged 10 the program 10 carry u
into effect
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-17
OFtOzCO REPOHTEB m

~ Paso Texas, May 17.--indica-
tions al noon today were that General
orozcO, if beato min the approaching
engagement az HellHno, will find hia
retreat n0rthward 10 chihuahua very
difficult photographers ia Juarez nd-
mittcd that the WIRES south o Chl-
huahua were being disturbed and fed
oral officers here say not only wire
communication hut the railroad will
be destroyed behind OroNcO 20 pre-
vent him from retrcatlng northward.
This gave rise 20 the belief that a
force OF federals had come In behihd
the rebel army and, though toe smai
90 attack Orozco, they will set up
enough hindrancea 10 make his re-
treat northward dangerous
Advices from the city % Chihuahua
today indicated that residents feared
2 rcbei retreat might mean the loot
ing of the town and terrible disorders
oy panic-stricixcn rgbeis
Communication With the federal
army was not ATTEMPTED today. a. the
government troops we're reported
Iourneying northward toward tho
reboi front.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-17
CHICAGO JUDGE IS
PUNISHED FOR
CONTEMPT
Court Officials and Police Who
Ignored Orders Of Superior
Tribunal Condemned to Pay
Fine Of Five Hundred Dol
lars.


(ny Eveninw Herald a, y. AenHed Wtreb
Chicago. May l7..-Counfy Judge
John ~ owens was fined $500 today
By Superior Judge "A II Mckinley for
contempt Of court in violating the
superior court injunction restraining
the county judge from interfering with
the Cook cnaniy Democratic conven-
ton April ib
Chief Of Police McWeeney, Assist
ant Schueltlcr Sheriff Miachael Iim-
mer and Election Commissioner Car
nockl each were fined the same
amount
Several DAYS before the county con-
ventlon judge Owens directed Com
missioner C1arnockl the Republican
member of the election commission,
10 organize the convention.
Judge Mckinley. on the petition OF
County Chairman McGillen, issued an
Injunction restraining Interference by
the county judge or his aides, but
Judge Owens ignored the Injunction
and at his orders tho doors ol ne
nrmory wore battered down arid those
delegates allied With the fioarsi-llal
liaon faction entered.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-17
Action in Senate on Measure
Authorizing Issue of Bonds
to Wipe Out County Indebt-
edness Unexpectedly Post
poned.
ABSENCE OF SENATORS
RESPONSIBLE FOR DELAY
Bill Prohibiting School Teach
ers From Using Intoxi-
oants Turned Down; Unnec-
essary Declares Senator Nc
Coy.

tspeeiRs Telegram a. EveniuH mernIdl
santa Fe, n. N.. May 1.-THE
senate this morning aid not attempt
to pass the bond bin which provides
for the payment of The railroad bond
cd Indebtedness of santa Fe and
Grant counties II had been expected
that this measure would be reported
faVorably by the committee on state.
county and municipal debts, az a.
mornings session, and that IL wou
90 through as easily as IL passed the
house There appeared. however. 10
have been some opposition 60 7he
MEASURE on the part OF some OF the
senate members The excuse for not
putting Il through given by Mr..
SpieSs. Wh1 is personally looking
after the bill. was That senator Laugh
rem. who has been absent most OF
this week. had not returned. and that
no action would be taken ON the bill
until lee got here.
The senate THIS morning was in ses-
sion for "a short time and adjourned
until 10 o'clock tomorrow morning.
The following new bills were intro
duced
senate bill l47 BY Gallegos. prohlb-
iting the election Qr appointment TO
office Of any pef.a1 convicted Of
crime whose citizenship has not been
restored
senate bin las by Miera. defining
the duties and salaries Of district at
torneys, This Is a measure similar 20
one now pending in the house.
senate bin i4g by Abeytia. 10 APP
propriRte $1,000 for a drainage canal
iu precinct 81 SOCurro county.
The following BILLS were reported
unfavorably by the committee on edu-
cation.
senate bin No. ! Q, giving boardn OF
county commissioners the right TO ap-
point students 10 various state educa.
senate bin 80. II. providing free
text books.
senate bill ios providing that a
certificate to teach shall not be grant
ed TO any person who uses intoxicat-
ing liquor or narcotics.
with regard to the free text books,
Senator Mccoy said the time is not
vet ripe for this measure. With re-
gard To the bin prohibiting teachers
from drinking. senator Mccoy said
that public opinion would prevent the
employment of any teacher who used
strong drink
The senate promptly tabled all
three measures.
The committee on education this
afternoon Is considering a bill for free
school libraries and a bill providing
for the election Of boards nf educa-
tion IN incorporated towns The conn
mittoe on PRIVILEGES and elections y
considering Mr.. skidmoro'a bill "a
permit persons 20 vote in other pre-
cincts than whore they reside. This
measure ls designed 20 permit the
rnliruad men 10 vote no matter where
they may he on election day.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-17
0rOzcO Orders That Death SEM
tence Be Melted Out to Those
Convicted Of Blocking Traf-
fio on Mexican Central. 4
REBEL GENERAL IN
BAD PREDICAMENT
Believed That If He Suffers
Defeat in Approaching Bat
tie He Will Find Himself
Cut Off From Retreat.

(ny EveainH iseraid =. p. Leased wtrsb
OrozOco's Headquarters. Jimine1,
Mexico, May ii. tO;f0 a. m.--sum-
mary execution II the fate awaiting
throe workmen if il Is proven thar
they are guilty of burning bridges
near Horcasitas yesterday.
Wednesday night the railroad and
federal telegraph wires connecting
Jiuginez and Chihuahua and three
small bridgce were burned a short dis
tance north OF Ortiz. Wire communi-
cation has been established again
anA BY tonight Il IL expected the
bridges will have been rebuilt one
OF the first messages sent on the re-
stored wires was dispatch telling
Of the arrest OF the men under a pro-
sion OF guarantees an act almost
Identical with that OF the federal gov-
ernment
Orozco has ordered an immediate
investigation and the death OF the of
Tenders " the military court Ia satia-
fled az 70 their guilt. The trial Will
take place In Chihuahua II iH sup
posed the men were employed BY
agents OF the federal government.
The main bodies OF the two armlen
have made no material change In
their positions along the railroad.
Their work here finished, the three
delegates Of the Social Defense league
sent here from Mexico City 20 T.
peace with General OFozoo, iaft to-
day for Juarcn t3rO4Co told them the
resignation of MaderO was essential
before the revolution could be ended.
Official information regarding the
taking OF Maplml BY Colonef Canales
still IN lacking at tho headquarters
There u "A disposition 70 discredit the
report.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-17
COMMITTEE REPORT
ON SENATE FREE
SUGAR BILL
No Time Suggested for Vote in
Senate on Various Tariff
Revision Measures and No
Intimation of Adjournment
Date.

tBy EvenfaE Herald A. r. LEASED wirsl
Washington, May 1.-THE senate
finance committee today authorized q
favorable report on the lodge subsu-
tute for the house free sugar bin aud
an unfavorab!o report on the so
called house excise income tax bill,
which proposed a tax on incomes In
excess OF $1,000 a year The Lodge
sugar bill would eliminate the differ
ential and Dutch standard from the
tariff aud leave the duties otherwise
practically as al present
Senator Simmons offered a substt-
tute sugar bin prepared by the Demo-
cratic members of the committee. IL
proposes a reduction OF existing duties
by about One-third. but was voted
down by a strict party vote Of six 20
eight senator SmQot. who had a Dill
or his own. reserved the right 10
present IL in the senate. An the bills
would preserve the 20 per cent %
Cuba. The committee reserved iis
yolo on the wool bill until Thursday.
May 20. There Was no time suggested
by the committed for a vote IN the
senate on any Of the tariff bills. nor
any renewed effort toward ofieciing
adjournment of congress before The
national party conventions IN June
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-17
CHARGE IS
REVIVED IN
SENATE
Crawford and Chamberlain
Bring Up Old Story That
Santa Fe Traded Worthless
Lava Beds for Valuable Tim
Der Land.

lspe,inl Correspondents 10 Hcraid.l
Washington. May 1.-THE charge
that Ethan Allen Hitchcock. while Sec
retary OF the interior. had permitted
the Santa re railroad to exchange
useless lava beds for valuable timber
lands Of the public domain. was made
IN the senate today, BY Senator Craw-
ford Senator Chamberlain, On
speech on the Crawford charge. called
on the department OF Justice 10 brins
proceedings 10 cancel selections OF
timber made by railroad aud lumber
companies In lieu Of their holdings IN
forest reserves
Ia Arizona and other states h9
charged, railroads had dcnuded their
lands of timber and Induced the In
terlor department % take the cat over
lands into forest reserves. 30 they
coulo take up other lands covered
with valuable timber.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-17
NORTHERN BAPTIsTs
TO QUIT NEW MEXICO


Oklahoma City. May i7--The con-
vention Of the northern branch OF the
Baptist church 10 10 withdraw mined
lately from New Mexico, according %
a report made 20 the southern baptist
convention here Today
Settlement OF jurisdiction Ia New
Mexico la technical dispute several
years was reached al meetings Of
committees from each branch OF the
church.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-17
. ~NNe ~~@N . = . .

las Cruces. Nm. May i1.--A ter
rifle explosion, evidently OF nltroglyc-
erin. at go this morning in the Sam
Hean saioon building. demolished that
establishment and tho adjoining Ma
iesiir cafe and pool hall causing a
loas 81 glO. 600 and smashed store
fronts into smithcrecns an over the
business center damaging sixteen
leading business houses To the extent
uf from $3.50 10 $4,000 each. Thou-
sands of dollars worth OF v0luab bic
plate glass WAS shiyered % fragments
and the detonstion was 80 terrific that
the town WAS rocked as hy an cafth-
quake and people poured Out 0f their
houses IN constesnatton ali over the
city
While clues % the guilty parties
are scarce. there is no doubt that the
deed was q deliberate attempt
wreck The saloon building and per-
haps Ga kin the proprietor The lat
ter closed up his place and went home
az about a quarter to o'clock, thirty
five minutes before the explosion.
The latter seemed 20 take place IN
the front part OF he building. The
latter was un old landmark, one story
nigh and seventy by a hundred an
nfty feet IA dimensions, IL caught fire
az result OF the explosion and ls
still burning. II viii be total loss.
The authorities are busy on the
case and every effort will be made
@ bring the guilty parties 20 Justice.
Bean declares that ne will have the
outrage sifted to the bottoms The
only theory 50 far advanced is that
the explosion was the result OF feel
ing against beans business here.
~ understood that the proprietor Of
the wrecked establishment had been
Ua.Ia a.aINI
liquor element, The only clue so far
known Is that furnished by the night
w0tchman, who says he flashed his
lantern in the face Of a stranger near
the iiean place a few moments before
the dynamlling The watchman asked
the, man. whose description ne can
not give accurately. what he was
doing ana the latter sasd he was ION
his way down bclow"
The destroyed building was one Of
the oldest in the valley. having for
mcrly been used as g hotel
Deietlnainn 1s-frific.
Tho immense force of the explosion
indicates that d large quantity of cx-
plcsive was used. and experts give IL
az their opinion. from the nature Of
the detonnnon, that nitrOgiYCerin and
not dynamite WAS used.
The whole front 0f the First Ma
ti0nai bank. Windows sash and all
was blown in, and the Crystal iheatef
vas among the places badly damaged.
The hino Ribbon saloon, just across
the street from the Hoau pipco, waf
one of the worst damaged other
places where the damage Will aBgrc-
gate thousands of dollars are the Me.
nasse brothers dry goods store. tho
Frcoman and walker grocery, MAJ
and Martins store and the People
drug store
ENcltement has been high Ia Las
CrureR an day over the wnnton out.
ragc, which might have resulted if
loss of llfc, ana every possible asaist'
nnco VIII bt Rivpn the authorities III
theif tAsk of ferrelins oui tho guilt,
mnn or men.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-17
STORY or MINISTER'S DOWN
EAlL. aWEEThEA Arts pEATl

iiOstOn, May 1.-THE crime for
which Clarence virgil Thompson
Richeson, ~ the time OF hle arrest,
pastor OF the Emmanuel church OF
Cambridge, was sentenced % die ia
the electric chair. was the confessed
murderer Of his former sweetheart,
10 years old Avis IAnneL OF llyannie,
a pupil ip the New England Conserve
tory Of Music in hOStOn.
The giri stood in the way of the
minister's marriage 10 Miss Violet nd
mands, socioiy girl and heifees oi
BroOkline. both through an engage
meni which siiii existed between t.r
two and because ef a condition la
which Miss llnneli found herself Tho
girl WIS deceived Into taking a poison
given her by nicheson, which she BY
lleyed would remedy that condition.
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