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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-08-20
ROOSEVELT REFERS
To W|CKE ERSHAM' :
TRUST SUITS
Bull Moose Says SarcasticaIIy
That Government Has Bcnc-
fitted Standard Oil and To-
bacco Companies.

ljy Morning journal Special Leased WIRE
oyster Bay, n. Y.. Aug. l9.--'rhc
more suits against the trusts hat are
brought to successful conclusion the
way Mr.. Wickorsham brought the
Standard OH ana American Tobacco
eases to Il conclusion. the better It
viii be for the trusts said Colonel
Roosevelt tonight ''lf Mn. Wicker
sham VIII conduct to a similar CON
cluslon a few suits Of the same kind,
he viii confer benefits upon the
trusts such as all Of them put TO-
gether cannot confer anon tler-
selves
Colonel Roosevelt made this state
ment when he was told thar Attnr-
ney General Wickersham .hal bean
quoted as saying that the TAFT ld-
mInistration had done more to break
up the trusts ana enforce the Shcr-
man antitrust law than had been
done by the Roosevelt administri-
tion.
The proper way to meet the aacs-
tion, Mr Roosevelt said, wns outlined
Ia the progressive platform. which
advocates an Interstate industrial
commission to regulate corporations.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-08-20
REHEi.S DEFEATED IN
AIT.,t ON MOCrEZIrNA

Douglas Ariz., Aug. t9.-Rebeis
numbering $50, We're defeated in an
attempt to capture Mocte2uma. ac-
cording to advicos received here to-
night
Moctezuma is an important town
located less than 100 miles southwest
of this point on the border. The
original Garrison of 100 men had been
trenstncnsd curly sunday by several
hundred regulars and volunteers.
Federal reinforeements from Naco-
zari We're dispatched sunday, but did
arriNe iu time ia participate in the
battle. Foreigners are preparing to
leave the district. There are many
Americans at El Tigrc. Nacogari and
1unpas. Many small towns have
hoen taken by the rebels.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-08-20
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lBy Marning journal special Iensed Wire.I
t,l paso, Tex, AuW il iepresen-
tatives OF the Mormon colnnists IN
Mexico are conferrnB with the Mex
lean federal government through Mex
icau ConAul Llorcnte az lsl Paso, The
American colonists ask permission to
carry arms ON returning 10 Mexico.
They also wish to import 1000 horses
brought from the Casas Grandcs coli
ouists at the time of the exodus. Tho
horses Arc at iachita, New Mexico.
Mormon settlers at the Moreos. san
Jose and OaXaca colonies In sonora.
south OF Douglas Ariz. are In guam
dairy whether to remain or flee to the
states. Threatened hy an advance of
700 rebels operating near the colonies.
they wore warned today by A. w. WINS
that If possible they had best remain
MS there is no accommodation on the
border for more refugees. WINS, an
apostle from salt Lake City. Is IN
charge Of the refugees along the bor-
der There are about 1000 Mornons
remaining here ana At the camp at
liachtA.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-08-20
ROOSEVELT ELECTORS WIN
IN KANSAS BY $1,000

Topeka. Kan, Aug. -Rooscvelt
presidential electors were chosen by
the republicans IN the recent prlwary
in kansas by plurality Of $4,000
over the Taft electors. according 10
official figures completed by the
secretary of state today.
Although Governor w. Il. Stubbs.
progressive. won tho republican noni-
milton for United States senator
Charles K. Curtis the republican, won
Il popular majority Of o,2l0 over HIM.
The nomination is made by legsla-
tive districts, ana while he district
count has not been Officially COM
piled. curtis forces concedc Stubs
nomination.
Hugh Farrclly. Of Chanute, demo-
cratic candidate for United 81 ties
senator. had 4 popular majority or
9.l12 over his nearest competitor. but
w. II Thomas won the nomination
with several districts to spare.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-08-20
ERb AND FRIENDS
TAKE OVER LAME
RAILROAD
Denver Northwestern and Pa
cific viii Be Pushed UIti-I
mately to Salt Lake City, Say
New Owners.


Isy Morning Journal Special LEASED Wire ]
Denver, Aug. 19.-As the result OF
conferences held here today between
Newman Erb. Of New York, repre-
sentative OF the note holders and re-
ceiNers of the Denver Northwestern
and Pacific railroad. an agreement
was reached by which Newman Erb
and his associates VIII acquire CON
troll of the property and Denver IN
tcrests will invest between S1,000,0O0
and $4,000 900 in the enterprise.
IT was upon the latter phase of the
negotiations that the agreement hing
ed. 1t was stated by one in the con-
ference and il was not until Mayor
Henry J. Arnold. of Denver. had
voiced the confidence of Denver m
vestors in the project and assured the
conferences that local money would
he forthcoming Immediately upon re-
that the negotiations for
the transfer of the property were
completed this afternoon.
II is the ultimate intention of Mr.
Erb and associates to extend the road
To salt Lake city. it was said after
the meeting.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-08-20
COVE RNMEMT TRIES
TO OBST RUCT
IRRIGATION
Company Wants Water from
Headwaicfs of Grand River
and Uncle Sam Interposes AMI
Injunction,



Denver. Ans % Trial OF the gov
ornmont's suit against the llonryl}n
IRRIGATION Company was begun TO-DAY
before judge Robert T. Lewis in the
federal district court here trnesi
knebei. assistant Emitted states atior-
ney general. Of WASHINGTON H. G.. is
prosecutins the ease for the govern
mtut
The IIrunlNn Irritation Company
was stopped hy injunction sought hy
the government several months ago
from compictins "a tunnel through an
arm of tho Rocky mountains 4" tap
the hoadwaters of the Grand river
and hrins the water to tho eastern
slopr of ihe raagt 10 water 100000
acres oi land within the vicinity "f
Denver Tho government claims That
the source Of water supply lies within
the pike national forest reservation
and therefore belongs to the govern
mcnt. Tho defendants claim rriuri;s
If water rights aud clear title to thH
water before the agricultural bureau
~ the United Suites was established.
District Judge Charles + Mccall in
- recent decision uphctd tho Henry
lNn company.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-08-20
One Of States Most important
Witnesses in RoSenthaI Mur-
der Case is Landed Safely III
JAIL
D0UGHERTY TRIES
TO GET PRISONER
L is Understood That CommiS-
sioner Waldo Means to Have
Shake-Up in New York's
"Finest' at Early Date,

lily Morning InnrnhI special Leased Wire.
New York. Aug. 9.--Persistcnt Of
forts of the police 10 wrcst sam
Schepps from the custody OF District
Attorney Whitman ana his representa-
tives during the trip here from Hot
Springs. Ark, have come to naught
Tonight Schepps one Of the states
most important witnesses In the lio-
senthal murder case. Is a prisoner on
a technical charge in the west side
jail under the surveillance OF mon
from the district attorneys Office
who have orders to allow no one to
communicate with him without crc-
dentials from Mr. Whitman.
Schepps will go before the grand
Jury tomorrow and is expected to COR
roboratc the story told by Jack Rose
upon which Police Lieutenant Charles
Becker was indicted for Rosenthals 5
assassination.
Schepps reached here today. ac-
companied by District Attorney Whit
man. who joined the Schepps party
at Albany.
How essential II seemed to Mr.
Whitman that he personally should
protect Schcpps from police interfer
cnce. appeared tonight whom II was
learned that Detective Thomas. the
police officer who, with Assistant Dis
lrict Attorney Rubin brought Schepps
from Hot Springs. had received scve-
raj tc.eaiams irom Deputy Police
Commissioner Dousherty ordering
him to bring The prisoner TO police
headquarters.
Thomas, who. though a police de-
tectve. Is attached to the district at-
lorneys office, did moi answer the
telcgrams until he had wired 10 Mr..
Whitman.
When The train bearing Mr. Whit
man ana the Schepps party arrived
tonight IT HE one Hundred and Twen-
lY-fifth street station in New York
City TIVE headquarters detectives.
headed hN Detective llaggcrty. board
ed II and demanded Schcpps as their
prisoner.
II viii order the instant arrest OF
any officer who attempts to take
Schopps to police headquarters. Mr..
Whitman told llagRcrty, "and YOU can
present my compliments to your com
missioner.
On the trip from Albany Mr.. Whit
man had a long conference with the /
witness ana obtained from him. he
said tonight story which materially |
his evidence against |
Becker and other prisoners, seven IN
Ill, whom he expects the grand inry
Nll indict tomorrow.
He has oorrohorated everything IN .
lack Roses story that Rose said he |
would said Mr. Whitman tonight
Commissioner Waldo todny sum
money thiriY-iiNo police licutcnnnts to
ana interviewed each 1
II is said on good author
ty that the commissioner Is contcn
,latne u shake up" nmong licuten-
ints IN charge of cerlain districls
where gambling ana disorderly re-
orts nave not been suppressed.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-08-20

Juarez, Mex, Aug. 19-ArriNal of
federal troops here IS as indefinite as
ever Rains have accomplished what
the rebels failed to do tn rendering
more impossible the railway over
which tho federals are approaching
from the southwest There are varying
runors Of the course pursued by GEN
cral Orozco after his evacuation OF
this town. Rebels who have been oper-
atinR about pnlomas seventy miles
west along tho border are reported to
have moved westward Word from
Douglas Ariz., Is that a strong force
Of rebels has been sighted forty miles
east along lie border These reports
Indicate thaI HE fragments OF the re-
bet army are drifting into sonora
whore somc scmhlancc OF campaign
VIII be attempted.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-08-20
TAFT WILL VETO
BILL SECOND TIME

Washington. Aug l9.-President
Taft viii register second veto
against the legislative. executive and
judicial bill. it is predicted tonight
The bill was passed in both houses.
The bin as sent to the White House
provides for the abolition Of the com
mcrce court, but does not contain tho
provisions which would limit to a
seven-Near tenure civil service em-
pl0yes. to which MIR Taft objected
when he vetoed the same bill several
DAYS ago
The president has expressed a will
ingness to stay in Washington all
summer if necessary to back up the
commerce court.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-08-20
Monster Battleship
May Bear Name
OF NeuU Mexico
sssss.s......ssse

The house and the senate con
ference committee has agreed on Z
an appropriation for one bis =
baitleship. not the monster pro- .
posed by Senator Tiilman, but =
n great fighting machine just the .
same. Under the law, the socre =
tary of the navy would be com .
PEELED to christcn the ship either .
The New Mexico or The .
o two states not having battle
. ship namesake. Logically. the .
y state Of New Mexico should have .
the honor as she attained state
. hood before Arizona.
. But proposition is on hand .
. To have the new ship named .
. Constitution, because this hap .
. pens to be the anniversary of the
. hattle between the Constitution
. and the Guerriere. Whatever the .
. patriotic motive may he there is .
. no reason why New Mexico .
. should not have the honor Tn .
. der the law she is now entitled 70 .
. IT, and the people should demand .
. il .
. # they want to get il they have .
. the opportunity TO show their lie .
. sire by wiring TO tho New Mex .
. leo senators ana representatives .
. asking them to defeat the pro- .
> posed law changing the name 10 .
. Constitution. .
The senators can defeat Il. So .
far they have done nothing for .
, New Mexico, possibly heca use .
. they have been in the senate for .
, only a short time If They VIII .
. testir themselves they can ac- .
, complish that much before this .
session comes TO a close .
, Let the commercial bodies Of .
New Mexico take the matter M .
at once, and by wire. Repre- .
sentativcs FERGUSON ana curry .
can do some good, but are handi
capped BY the size and the =
rules of he house. Senators ca .
tron and Fan can make ii sure .
for New Mexico If they will go .
to work fer it in earnest. .
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-08-20
EFFORT TO SAVE
DENVER FROM FLOODS

Denver. Aug l9.-ro prevent re-
curfrnce of the damage done by the
flood which swept doWl, Ch-als creek
recently. the board of public works
to-day Instructed the city engineer to
hr'ns condemnation proceedings
against property owners along the
Platte river inside The city limits with
"a view TO widening the channel and
riprapping the banks and otherwise
rendering IL more capable of carrying
off flood waters.
The proposed Improvement will in
cludc the reconstruction and raising
of twenty bridges. the removal Of a
private dam and the tearing out of a
city sewer. The approximate cost is
estimated at nearly $1,000 600.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-08-20
ROGERS FORMER WIFE
LIVES IN OAKLAND

Oakland, cal, Aug. a. Mrs. T. Fl
Wardon, of this city. was formerly tn,
wife of James Wood Rogers, the ele-
phant poacher who was hunted to his
death by British troops in Africa. She
was apprised Of his death from Lon-
don. and win receive several articles
Of souvenir value found in his ef-
tocts.
James Wood Rogers was a resident
of different cities in California and
was known as a soldier of fortune. lie
Joined IN the rush to the klondike IN
the late ninetios and after returning
from the north he disappeared. AT
ter waiting for years Cor news Of her
husband Mrs Rogers, believing him
dead, married w. H. Wardon.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-08-20
BALL L00NISTS DRIFT
OUT OVER PACIFIC

N,nicc. CAL AUG ~ Five men
who assembled from An nccnn pier latr
today In the balloon CALIFORNIA; fur
what was Intended to he am eastward
nsht are believed tonight to hr
travelling far out over tho Pncin,
ocean The balloon IS piotcd hy us
owner Edward l'us,l VIM is Neuom
painted by four friends
Mhn tho ascent was madc ihe has-
ket of lhc ar craft almost collded
with IA laih huus, liags az sand
We're thrown overheard and socm-
ngly the balloon shot into unsxpecl-
od air current that carried 1t north
ward. As it disappeared over the
ocenn, It's hight vecrcd to tnc west.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-08-20
SHIPS TRY TO MOVE
STRANDED STEAMER

san Franciseo. Aug. l9-The Unit
ed states cruiser Denver cndeavorcd
in vain to move the stranded freiehtcr
pupades from the rocks at cape san
InzAro. near Magdnlena BAY today
accordinc to adVices received here.
The steamers Washtenaw and Port
land are standing by the wrecked
steamer in addition to the cruiser and
the owners OF the Pllcadcs sent tho
Nrecker Greenwood to it, aid tonight.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-08-20
Jac.. Cannon Tcnni. ChamnIon.

Kansas city. Aug. 19.-Jack Can
non. Of the Kansas city Athletic
club. won the Missouri valley tennis
championship singles here today. de
feating Herbert Jones in straight
sets. G-!, G-1. G-2.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-08-20

Denver. Aug. l9-The thirteenth
annual convention of the Interna-
tionnl Photo Ensravcrs Union began
its session in Denver today. Matthew
VOL. international president. prcsid
ed. The rnsraNers viii he in session
the greater part Of the week.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-08-20

, Juare2. Mexico, Aug. 1a-lt
. Was announced tonight by rail
> way officials that the federal
, army approaching from the
, southwest may arrive here late
, tomorrow. -Four trains bearing
, about 1000 infantrymcn and
, artillery have reached q point
, near Guzman, between which Z
, town ANA JuarcH the road is
, clear. only two or three bridges Z
, remain to be rebuilt before the =
' troop trains can proceed rapidly
, to marcz, recently evacuated by
, rebels.
> The federal cavalry IL march :
, ing ia advance and on the
, flanks Of the trains. 1t was Z
, learned tonight that band OF =
> about 100 rebels is encamped q
, few miles south OF Juarez. a
, fear Is sustained that this party .
} IL on duty 20 employ dynamite Z
, in harasslng the approach Of :
} the fcdcras.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-08-20
MORMON COLON|STS
WANT PERMISSION
To RETURN TO |.
MEXICO (
Negotiations Are in Progress
With Federal Government to
Allow Arms TO be Taken Back
to lloubIe Zone,
HORSES AT HACHITA
NEEDED ON FARMS

Settlers at MoreIos, San Jose
and 0axaca Threatened by
Rebels, Are Undecided As to
Future.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-07-26
MISS SNODGRASS
TOOK CLEVELAND
TRAIN, HE SAYS
Central Conductor Sure Mis-
sing Nurse Boarded Car
at Last Minute.

Miss Dorcas 1yans Snodgrass, the
Mount Vernon society girl and former
nurse. missing from home for more
than week. went to Cleveland. o., last
Saturday night aboard the New York
Centrars fast mail no q. according to
"A tip furnished the police this afternoon
by Lee A. Brcesc. the conductor of that
train, just returned here.
As the limited was about TO pull out
from Grand Central Station that night,
Brecse said. Young girl Jumped aboard
without ticket or berth. She seemed
well supplied with money and paid her
way To Cleveland. Breeses description
or her, the fact that she had a south
ern accent and wore diamond ring on
the second finger OF her hand. convinced
the police that tho conductors tip was
correct, and the Cleveland and Chicago
police were Immediately asked to look
for the girl.
Mrs. J. l.. Crider OF No. I40 Wallace
avenue. Mount Vernon. sister Of Miss
Snodgrass. turned over to-day to Lieut..
Silverstein OF the Mount Vernon police
three letters she has received from New
Workers. who write that they have seen
on the streets q young woman answering
to Miss Snodgrass's description. Mrs.
Crider also received two telephone mes
sages OF like character.
elverstein IL investigating these clues,
as well as a story from Greenwich.
conn. to the effect that early In the
evening OF the day Mlss Snodgrass dis
appeared Miss Grace Lyons OF Green
w!ch saw an automobile dash through
Round Hill. near there. containing two
men and shrieking girl. The girl. Miss
Lyons says. wore light skirt and a
black sailor hat.
Silverstein Is also investigating a
story told by a conductor ,on the Grand
Central train which left for Chicago
Thursday afternoon. July Is. lie says
he saw the missing nurse and remem-
bers her perfectly. She rode all the way
TO Chicago. Mrs. Order Is inclined to
DOUBT this clue too. "How could sire
have taken a train to Chicago when she
had only $40 with herr" she asked.
We will have every story investi-
gated" Mrs. Order said to-day, be
cause we are leaving no stone unturned
ma my sister. ] still believe my uncle
and sister are mistaken about Dorcas
having eloped with Dr. Smith. think
the mistake has come from a confusion
OF names. for they knew two months ago
that Dorcas was engaged to +. Edgar
Schmidt"
Mrs. John T. snodgrass. mother OF the
missing girl. who went yesterday to the
farm OF her son. Kelley Snodgrass, near
Serryville. Va. has Just learned OF her
daughters dislDDearance She haa haa,,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-07-26
NO MORE Of DIX.
uP-STATERS TELL
TAMMANY BOSS
"Governor Would Be Defeated
by 100000 and Might Cost
National Ticket"

Before the upstate Democratic com
mltteemen returned TO their homes to-
day. after deciding to hold the conven-
Ton at syracuse Oct. !. Charles +.
Murphy, Norman T. Mack, J. Sergeant
Cram. John II. MoCooey and other
allies of Tammany Hail were quite
plainly told that Democrats above the
Bronx would not stand for Gov Dix's
denomination. This was the one impor-
tant development OF the committee
meeting.
Murphy and his local leaders sought
Industrlously to head off the anti-Dix
feeling by arguing that the organiza-
ton could not afford to confess 1t made
a mistake at Rochester two years ago,
and that one good term deserved, an
other.
The Tammany leader found that folks
up State are once more on the war
path against Fourteenth street. He
learned tina: Wilson Is tremendously
popular throughout New York State and
VIII poll a record vote. lie was told
that Tammany's control OF New York $
delegation at Baltimore and Its manipu-
latIon displcased Democrats. and he was
frankly warned that up-s.aters were
arming to fight any nominee for Gov
ernor picked by Tnmmany Hall.
Murphy reminded the committeeman
that John A. Dix was an upstate Dem
ocrat. chosen by upstate leaders, and
maintained that Dix had made good and
should be rewarded. But the visitors in.
sisted that Dix had been swallowed by
the Tiger and that the seat OF govern
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-07-26
ESCAPED FIRE YEARS AGO,
WOMAN DYING OF BURNS.
Haunted by Tragedy, Mother Tried
to Save Baby-Both Near
Death.

Mrs. Mary Messins was living In the
House of Three Deuces." No. 222
Chrystie street. when an incendiary
iire set there on II December night In
1907 swept twenty-six people to their
deaths, She and her husband were
both badly burned then and the fear
Of Are has haunted Mrs Messina since.
To-day her baby, Anna, three years
old. played with matches when it's
mother had her back turned, The little
ones dress nared up and, with cry.
the mother whlsked the child 10 her
bosom. She tried to smother the flames,
but her dress caught nre instead. When
neighbora came in and oNtlngulshed the
flames with buckets OF water the wom-
an who had feared fire lay moaning on
the floor the nosh OF all the upper part
OF her body scorched black. The baby
was unconscious. Both were removed
to Bellevue Hospital. where II viii be
only matter OF hours the doctors say,
before both will die
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-07-26
HER ROSY CHEEKS
DASHED BY ENV|0US
FATHER Of CHUM
"If Ny Girl Is Not Married,
You Shall Not Be-" Shouts
RaZor-USer.

The beauty ~ nine,eeT."car-old Gath
crime Caidsrn vas hateful TO Jack
Bonuso bccaus. he thought his eighteen
yesr-old daughter. Josephine. Gather
Ines chum. was not ~ cUmely.
To-day. less than "a fortnight before
the date for GATHERINGS marriage. the
snvious father OF the other girl slash ID
Cat herlne's rosy cheeks-both OF them
from the temple to the chin with q
razor. The girl IL In Fordham Hospital
wielder.
Bonuso. who lives al 40. e5i Man
haitian street Brooklyn. and who Is
proprietor OF n barber shop, has been
a friend OF Catherine Caldara's father.
Nicholas. grading contractor, for
many years. The Caldaras live at N,.
7l6 East one Hundred and Seventy
eighth street Catherine Caldara ani
Josephine Donuso have been chums
since they were little girls.
To-day Bonuso appeared ut the Cal
dara home with ten razors In nj.
pocket lie said business was duh In
brooklyn. and that he would sharpen
his raEors while he chatted with hia
friends. the Caidaras.
80 you are going TO he married
soony" he said to Catherine, as he
split n hair with u razor
The girl blushsd and said she was
You get a man all right he said
but my Josephine cannot. How 4.
THAR
1T isn't my fault" said Catherine
You viii never get married." cried
Bonuso. II will stop 1t with this
razor
Mrs. Caldera, the girls mother. and
Mrs. Lillian Cnldara. her slster-in-law.
ran In. Bonuso showed them aside.
seized Catherine and dragged her.
screaming into the next room. lie
shut the door. First he slashed her
left arm. Then he slashed one cheek.
then the other. lie opened the door
and called to the two women In the
other room.
There she Is" Mrs. LILLIAN Caldara
says he cried. with "A laugh. as he
twirled his black mustache. look at
her. She'll not get married now