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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-10
NATIONAL COMPANY
GUILTY OF VIOLENCE

Cincinnati, O., Dec 9.-~Thrce wit.
ncsses were on the stand today in the
trial of President John II. Patterson
and the twenty -ninc other official.
or former officials OF the National
Cash Roglstcr Company, charged
with criminal violation Of the Sher-
man antitrust act j. Il. Wallcr testi-
fed that he has been threatened by
George w. Walker a National sales
man and that he had pictures OF win
dows in which ilallwaod machines
were exhibited with signs ADVERTISING
tlAem rs Junk"
These. he said, were National cash
register windows
H. $. Nathan, a merchant of Los
Angeles. testified that he purchased
an American register in 1911 and
that National salcsmen called on him
the next two succeeding days and
pleaded with him 10 buy a National
When he refused they offered to du-
plicatc the American machine he had
purchased for St0 lie said he paid
StS5 for II.
u. NJ. Broomhall former sales
man for the Halwood Company. IN
Los Angeles, said he had been fol.
lowed and attacked by National sales
men in Los Angeles. and that the men
struck him and tore his clothing.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-10
STANDARD OIL AIDED
MADER0 REVOLUTION

Mexico City, Dec. 9.--That thf
Standard oil companY aided the Ma
dero revolution, was the charge madr
by Gonzales Cara. in a speech in the
chamber Of deputies tonight. Garza
was secretary 10 Madero at the time
of the revolution and later was pro-
vincial minister ef the interior The
deputies in executive session We're de-
batting n resolution for the impeach-
mcnt of the president Of the lower
house of congress and Deputy Con
zales Cara spoke In opposition to the
resolution He declared that Gustavo
Madero. brother of the president,
went to New York. to confer with -.
Clay Pierce who, he alleged, acting
for his company, Offered 1000. 600
pesos. The leader of the revolution
however, when the proposition was
submitted to him, rejected II on ac-
count of the terms imposed.
Gonzales CARA added that although
the Pierce offer was refused the
Standard oil Company later contribu-
ted aid.
Impeachment proceedings when
was the result Of threat by the presi-
dent of the lower house to try before
the grand jury deputies wilfully
breaking a quorum, was defeated.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-10
President-EIect Finds That
Being Governor and Prepar-
ing to Be President is Some
what Strenuous.
TO FILL ENGAGEMENTS
MADE BEFORE ELECTION
Admits He Has Been Thinking
Of Cabinet Selections, But
Declares He Has Formed No
Conclusions.
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Hamilton, Bermuda, Dec. S.-Be-
ing governor of a state and preparing
20 be president of nation both at
the same time is sufficient to keep
ANY man busy. remarked President
elect Wilson today when he an
nounced that he positively would
make no more speaking engagements
before March 4th. Every mail has
brought him scores of invitations, but
all have been declined. The presi-
dent-elect accepted three invitations
long before he was elected, and these
three he will keep. He viii speak
before the Southern Society of New
York, December 18th: at the jubilee
celebration at his birthplace. Staun-
ton, Va, on his birthday. Decem Der
2sth, and at the banquet of the Com
merclal club of Chicago. January
11th
Mr.. Wilson has entered upon his
final week in Bermuda with a zest
for work born of three solid weeks OF
recreation He now practically has
ended his vacation and intends hence
forth to work most Of each day on
political problems. Asked what his
plans would be Immediately after his
leturn TO New York, the governor
said:
~ really haven't any plans. Most
OF the men with whom | shall con
suit were so consderatc that they did
not write me, and | am Ignorant OF
their plans ALSO
Mr. Wilson added that the date or
place for conference with William
Jennings Bryan had not been fixed
Il simply wrote Mr.. Bryan said
that governor, that | wanted to meet
and talk with him after my return"
AS to the personnel OF his cabinet,
the presidcnt-elect admitted that
much of his mail contained letters
commentators of various persons.
"Of course. selections have been
running through my head he added,
but | have formed no conclusions"
do you think you Will make your
cabinet before leaving bermuda "
asked one of the correspondents
"If I do" he replied Il will have
to make it out of hard cedar, because
that's the only cabinet material | can
see here
The governor leaves Saturday
morning and is due in New York ON
Monday, December 10th. He intends
to go directly to Princeton.
II want to help Mrs. Wilson un-
pack" he said, 'and get household
things settled again"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-10
AUSTRIA FLOATS WAR
LOAN OF rs MILLIONS.

Vienna Dec. 9.--Important changes
have taken place in the Austro-Hun-
garian war department. General Auf-
fenberg. the minister of war. resigned
today. General Krobatin. under Sec
retary in the war office. has been APP
pointed his successor. General
Schemua. chief of the general staff,
who recently paid a significant visit
to Berlin and conferred with Count
ven Moltke. chief of the general staff
OF the Germany army. has resigned.
He has been succeeded by General
Won Hoetzendorff, who had the Same
post several years ago.
The Austrian government has ne.
gotiated with a syndicate headed by
the Austrian Postal Savings bank
and including Kuhn. Loeb 4 Co. and
the National City bank Of New York.
for an issue of 4 y per cent treasury
bonds TO the amount of $25,000. 600.
which will be taken at 81. redeemablo
at par Mt eighteen months and two
years. The Hungarian finance min
lister has issued through the Hun
garian Credit bank treasury bonds to
the same amount and under the sama
conditions. Both are gold loans.
1t is announced that the dreibund
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-10
TWENTY THOUSAND
DOLLAR HAUL BY
TRAIN BANDITS
Express Messenger on Sunset
Western Robbed of Small
Fortune Consigned to Bank
at Taft, California.

(By Morning journal Special Leased Wire }
bakersfield. Cal, Dee. 9.-Twenty
thousand dollars in gold was the huu
OF two robbers who held up the ex-
press ear of the sunset Western train
bound from Bakersfield for Taft Cal.
tonight. The money was consigned tc
the First National bank of TAFT BY the
First National bank of Bakersfield. II
was not placed in the express safe.
When the train arrived at Taft rail-
road men were forced to break down
the door of the express car In cor
ner. covered with mail sacks. was Nj.
W. Handy the express messenger,
who was Just regaining consciousness.
Handy was injured about the head,
bat physicians who examined him de-
clared that he was apparently not
seriously hurt. Handy could provide
but few details of the robbery. lie
said that two men entered the car Just
ms the train was leaving Maricopa.
He did not know whether they were
masked and was unable to tell how
he was rendered unconscious. He
said he was just recovering conscious
ness as the train entered Tart. about
half an hour after the robbery. He
appeared to be still suffering from the
effects of the blow and was incohcr-
emit Ic could give no description Of
the robbers.
Officials Of the First National bank
here, confirmed the fact that $40 900
had been shipped to Tart and that
they had been notified of the theft
of the gold. The Sunset Western is a
1. q II.
the Midway Oil fields. The train LETT
here tonight at g o'clock and the rob-
berry occurred between $50 O'Clock
and 9 O'Clock. There are not stops
between Maricopa and Taft. SO that
the robbers must have dropped from
the train while II was going.
Several posses left here for the
scene of the robbery and others are
searching in the vicinity of Maricopa
and Taft.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-10
Beginning January 9th, Hear
ings viii Begin on Various
Schedules With View to an
Early Conclusion,
ARTICLES WILL COME
UP IN THEIR ORDER
Beginning With Chemicals,
Oils and Paints, Consldera-
ton viii Proceed Down List
to General SundHeS.
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Washington, Dee. 9.--Thorough re-
vision. schedule by schedule. of the
present tariff by the next congress,
MAS indicated by the decision of the
democratic members OF the house
ways nnd means committee today TO
have hearings on the tariff every
Monday, Wednesday ana Friday In
January, beginning January 9th. one
day will be devoted to each schedule,
though If necessary In amy case, not
exceeding Two days VIII be allowed.
There are fourteen schedules, but ny
merging two or three of the minor
schedules with the important sched-
rles the committee expects to get
through BY the end of January. The
schedules viii be considered In their
regular sequence in the present tariff
law
The first hearing. on January 9th,
win be on Schedule A. fixing the du
ties on chemicals, oils and paints, ln7-
cludng medicinal preparations con
taining alcohol or in whose prepnrn-
ton alcohol s used; perfumery,
medcated soaps, etc. Then viii fol-
low, on January Sth. the hearing ON
the carthcrWarc ana glassware
schedule, including tiles, china. por-
celain, c,cckery spectncles, marble
and ONYX grindstones. etc. The So
quence OF the other schedules In this
Monday, Wednesday and Friday pro-
gram follows:
Schedule G. meals and mnnufnc-
tures. y, wood ana manufactures ofn
f.. SUGAR rnolasses md manufactures
Of; r, tobacco and manufactures Of;
q. agricultural products ana provis-
ions. II, spirits, wines and other bev-
crages, |, cotton manufacturers j.
flax, hemp and iute and other manu-
fncturcs. *. wool and manufactures;
T., silks ana SILK goods: NJ pulp, pa
pcrs and books, N, aunlrics beads,
huttoas. brushes, coal bark, dolls
chains, gloves. PAINTINGS, plows, um-
hrelias ana parasols,f etc.
one day at the end Of January VIII
he set aside for a hearing Of those in
tercsted In the free list and the adj
features cf The pro-
posed legislation.
Whether there shall be a general
bill or separate bills dealing indiVid-
ually with the various schedules, was
LEFT to he decided hy the committee
in the new congress.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-10

FRAUD IS CHARGED
IN CEMENT STOCK
SELLING SCHEME
Federal Grand Jury at Chicago
Indicts. Former Officials of
Empire Company for Using
Mails to Defraud.

fIy Morning journal Special Leased Wire
Chicago, Dec. y.--Four former OF
ncers of the Empire Portland Cement
Company. with offices In Chicago ana
Cincinnati have been indicted nN The
federal grand jury here, II was made
known today on charges of using the
mails To defraud. Cement dealers
throughout the country have lost sums
aggregating S120.o00. according to ne
charges The defendants named are
Arthur q Marshall. Of New York; Al
bert H. Marshall. of Chicago; HAIRY
w. williams, Of Shcboygan, WIS., Al
bert T. Kirk. Shell city. Mo.
The indictment reads that the En-
pire Portland Cement Company was
incorporated in South Dakota In 1910.
with an authorized capital of S2,2oo'-
600. 1t Is charged that the defendants
professed to have large plants at
Portsmouth. O., ana Menomlnec,
Mich. and sold stock to cement deal
crs with nm agreement that cement Of
oqual value would be given as bonus
with purchases Of preferred stock
No cement was delivered on the con-
tracts, II Is charged.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-10
ARCHIBALD SHOWN
TO HAVE PLAYED
PART IN DEAL
Damaging Evidence Given by
Government Expert in the
Impeachment Proceedings
Against Federal Jurist.

(Isy Morning journal special I.Plsed Wtre.)
Washington, Dec 9.--Jamcs IL.
Rittenhouse. of Scranton, Pa. an ex-
pert mining engineer, who surveyed
the Katydid culm bank of Scranton.
under the direction of Wrisley
Brown, of the department of justice.
testified today in the impeachment
trial of Judge Archibald, of the COM
merce court, that the Erie railroad
could have secured $4,000 for the
coal out of the refuse instead of the
$4,000 for which they agreed to give
an option to IL. j. Williams, the busi-
ness associate of Judge Archibald.
"Mr. Rittenhouse said he had been
employed by Brown without know 'ng
whom the latter represented. or that
his work was in connection with a
government investigation. The testi-
mony of the mining engineer was in
troduccd by the house managers in an
effort to show that through Judge
Archbalds influence. f. J. Williams
had secured the option of $4,000 for
the Eries share Of the dump, where
the real value of the property to the
railroad was much greater. The posi-
tive statement that he had been Of
fered an option to purchase an inter-
est in the Katydid culm dump by II.
J. williams in the office of Judge
Archibald at Scranton, several days
after Judge Archibald had informed
him that williams had no authority
to sell. was made by Thomas II. Jones,
of Scranton.
The statement was brought out dur
ing the cross examination by Repre-
sentative Webb. of North Carolina. on
the part of the house committee The
witness said that Williams had offer
ed to sell his interest in the dump for
$4,000 and accompanied him to the
office of Judge Archibald. There, said
Mr. Jones, Judge Archibald told him
that williams had no right to sell any
part of the culm dump.
Several days later said Mr..
Jones, II went to Judge Archbald
office and there an option was given
me to purchase Williams interest for
s25, 900
Ibid you think judge Archibald
drew that option" asked Representa-
tive Webb
II did," replied Jones.
And several davs before that the
Judge told you Williams had no title
to the dump"
YES"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-10
TOBACCO TRUST Is
AFTER THE CONSUMER

New York, Dec. 9.--"The consumer
Is the man | am after" These words
We're attributed to James B. Duke,
the tobacco masnate, by Albert ii.
Hillman. a tobacco jobbcr, who was q
witness today in the 100000 damage
suit brought by John Il. Locker. OF
Brooklyn against the American To-
bacco Company. which is being tried
in the federal court here.
Hillman said he protested that job
bers could not stand an advance In
prices and Duke replied:
Raise your price to the retailer.
Let the retailer raise his price to the
consumer. The consumer is the man
am after. II the retailers won't
raise prices we will, and have retail
stores of our own
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-10
THE DAxIN CONGRESS.
c.nr..l 6.Tn.


senator t5Vefman introduced join
resolution authorizing a joint inaugu-
ration committee of six members.
judiciary committee considered
President Taft's judicial appointment
but took no formal action. Republi-
can members received definite infor-
nation that democrats of senate
would probably try to hold up many
appointments in southern states.
Senator Works spoke, educating
his resolution for singl. six-year
presidential term.
President Taft transmitted rcrori
of economy and efficiency commissir 7
recommending radical changes in pa-
tent office procedure.
Trial of Judge Archibald resumed
Adjourned at 900 p. M, until noon
Tuesday.
Convened at noon.
Resumed consideration of legisla-
tive. executive and JUDICIAL appropria-
tiou bill.
democratic members of the ways
and means committee conferred on
plans for tariff revision at special ses-
sion.
Banking and currency sub-commit-
tee resumed hearing in money trust
Investigation, Chairman Pujo making
statement repudiating reports as to
committees intention.
Representative Allen introduced res
olution proposing a general investiga-
tion of the canning industry.
Representative Lindberg introduced
resolution to require each senator
and representative to file statement
showing his pecuniary interest In any
banking. loaning or brokerage busi-
ness.
Passed legislative. executive and ju-
dicial appropriation bill carrying, $34,-
900. .5Ss. An effort TO insert COM
merce court provision failed.
Adjourned at SIS p. M, until noon
Tuesday.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-10
IRISH CROWN JEWELS
SECRETLY RETURNED

London. Dec. "a rumor is cur
rent in London that the irish crown
jewels. which were mysteriousiy
stolen from Dublin castle in 1907,
have been as mysteriously replaced
intact in their original positions. II
has been impossible to corroborate
the report. The jewels stolen were
those used in the ceremony of in
vesture in the order of st. Patrick,
the professional cross studded with
diamonds and the jeweled sword, val
ued in all at $3.50. 600.
Sir Arthur Edward Nickars was the
custodian of the jewels. but he re-
fused to appear before a commission
which was appointed to investigate
the affair and was dismissed a. Ulster
king Of arms.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-10
NEW TRAFFIC HEAD
FOR GOULD SYSTEM

Denver, Dec 9.--Nice President j..
l.. Brown, of the Denver & Rio
Grandc railroad, arrived here today
from New York, where he attended a
meeting Of the directors of all the
Gould lines, and announced that j.
M johnson. vice president of the
Missouri Pacific, had leen appointed
director Of traffic of all the Gould
lines west Of the Mississippi. A gen
cral truffir director Is a new depar-
ture for the system. and IL following
the example set by the late H., H.
Hartman. who was the first 10 put
the traffic interests of his lines under
one head.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-10
Head of National Democratic
Committee Spends Busy Two
Days in Capital Sounding
Sentiment.
GETS INFORMATION FOR
PRESIDENT-ELECT WILSON
inaugural Committee Person.
mel Receives Much Consider
alton, But Membership is
Not Announced.

CBy Morning journal Special Ieased Wire.)
Washington, Dec. 9.-Two days OF
conference between Chairman w. F.
Mccoombs, of the democratic ma
tional committee. and party leaders in
and out of congress, ended late to-
day when Mr.. McCoombs left for New
York. He said he would make public
tomt " the name of the chairman
If 49,. committee, which will have
charge of preparations for the dis
play connected with President-elect
Wilson's inauguration. Mr.. McCoombs
unched today with Charles d. Hilles,
President Taft's secretary and chair
man of the republican national com
mittee. and later conferred atsthe capt.
tai with Speaker Clark, Representa-
tive oscar w. Underwood, Senators
Stone and Gore and other democrats.
While it was stated that the con-
ference concerned Inauguration plans,
il is understood general political mat
tors were touched upon. Since his
arrival in Washington Saturday, Mr..
McCoombs has met democratic leaders
from many states. including former
National Committeeman Roger Sulli-
van, of Illinois: Josephus Daniels, of
North Carolina w. w. Goltra, of Mis-
souri,; former Governor ID. r. Francis,
of Missouri: Treasurer Rolla Wells, of
the national committee; Thomas M.
Honan, attorney general of Indiana,
and many members of the senate and
house.
Cabinet speculation followed Mr..
McCoombs about the capital yester-
day and today but the democratic
chairman said tonigh, that his visit
to Washington had not been TO sound
democratic leaders. either as to cabi-
net appointments or prospective lcgis-
dozen or more informal conferences,
Mr.. McCoombs has had. however,
both subjects have been touched upon
and as result MIR McCoombs Is pre-
pared to give President Wilson
valuable information as to the opinion
of democratic leaders.
The conference with Speaker Clark
the speakers office. The three. men
we're together for half hour, the in
nugura committee selections being
under consideration, most of that
time. 1t is believed that of the several
candidates for chairman in the inau
gural committee Eldridge f. Jordan,
Of Washington, is most likely of APP
pointment, while Walter w. Nicks, of
Nc w Jersey, may be the secretary aid
William Edwards. street commissioner
Of New York. the grand marshal
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-10
ALLEGED CONFESSION
TO BE INVESTIGATED

Atchison, KAN, Dee. o.--prepara-
tions were made today for an investi-
cation OF the alleged confession at
SAN Francisco last week OF John Derr.
an apprentice seaman In the United
States navy. that he killed William
Barkis, a wealthy reclusc. whose dead
body was found near here three
years ago. The authorities say the
body of nnrkis viii be exhumed at
once and an examination made to
learn whether Barkis met with vlo-
lent death.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-10
MAN WHO AVENGED
MOTHER 5 DEATH
ACQUITTED
California Jury Makes Record
in Reaching Verdict Freeing
Slayer Of Cold Blooded Mur--
derer.
ny Morning journal special Lr,.-a wire.

I NY Morning JournnI Special Ieesed Wire
Redding, Cal, Dee. .. William ~
Clements who shot and killed VIII
liam Landls merchant who admit
ted killing Clements mother was nc
quilted OF murder by A jury here to-
night. Lands, who claimed aelf-de-
dense. was released on bail after
shooting Mrs. Clements, He celebrat-
ed his liberation by sitting on a por n
where Clements could hear him ;lni
singing.
another shovelful of earth on
mothers grave"
a fow days later Lands was shot
dend from ambush, and Clements told
the district attorney he did the shoot
ing.
I'm not ashamed of 1t" he said.
"lie killed the best friend ] ever had
my mother"
Tonighi's verdict was the quickest
ever returned by n jury in a murder
trial In this part of the state.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-10

Holly. colo. Dec. 9.-Zadie and
Mack Mickey. aged IA and = respec-
lively. who disappeared after attend
ing sunday school al Enterprise, Colo,
last sunday. were located at Syra-
crsc. Kan. today. The children met n
friend of the family. who allowed
them 10 20 with him To his home at
Syracuse. in his wagon. The children
turned their own horse loose.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-10
PIONEER JURIST OF
COLORADO DEAD

Del Nortc. Colo, Dee o.-Judge
John y. Ilnffev who came 10 Colo
RADIO in 1873 died here today IN the
early days he was county Judge or
Rio Grande county. For the last
thirty years he had been district
clerk Judge Haffev WAS 6 wears
old and is survived by his widow
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-10
EX-SENATOR JONES
LEFT VAST FORTUNE

Los Angeles, Dec 9.-Roy Jones, OF
Santa Monica. Cal. petitione1 he su-
perior court today for letters of ad-
for the estate of his
father John b. Jones, formerly Unit
ed States senator from Ne' ada, who
died in Los Angeles two weeks ngo,
leaving no will. The estate Is valued
at $2.00O,0O0.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-10
JAIL BREAKER Is
CAUGHT AT CLAYTON

Brighton. Colo. Dec. 9.-James
station. the alleged horse-thief who,
with Frank l.. Smith, self-confessed
slayer of Detective Jesse Stingley. es-
capped from the jail here on Novem-
Der 27th, has been captured at Clay
ton, \. NJ, according TO a dispatch to
Sheriff Schloo late today. The sheriff
expects to leave tonight to bring the
prisoner back.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-10
TURKEY ANNOUNCES
ITS PEACE DELEGATES

Constantinople. Dec. 9.-Official
announcement was made tonight that
sclih Bey. minister of marine: Rechad
tasha, minister of agriculture. and
osman Nizmai Pasha. ambassador to
Germany had been appointed pleni-
roientiaries 10 the peace conference
which will hegin at London. Decem-
ter 18th. The delegates will start for
London tomorrow.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-10
Troons Return 10 station.

Ell Paso. Tex, Dec. g.-Troops A. r..
c and -. comprising the first squad
ron of the Third cavalry. which have
been on the border since February,
returned today to their station at
Fort Sam Houston, at San Antonio.