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The Detroit times., 1913-11-12
From the Chief Aocevntan4,


To the Honorable the Common Council:
0entlemen--I hereby report that
this department has examined the &C.,
count on the books Of the Board or
Poor Commissionsrs entitled "Efouse
Of Correction Fund" and and - fol-
Oct. LIST, 1913. balance ON hand ,s,ssA.lsl
Oct. eth, check No. lisa. issued
Sept. 18th. cancelled ....... 1900
Oct. 4th. check No. 1897, issued
Sept. 3oth, cancelled 1900. 10.e9
. ss.sss.l3
DISBURSEMENTS
Oct. LIST to 31st inclusive ....e s7leo
: S3771i5.
Add checks outstanding 5000. 1880:
Balance in Central Savings
Bank, Nov. list, 1919 ...... .e4eeG.l9
Respectfully submitted.
Chief Accountant. y
Accepted and placed on fle.
The Detroit times., 1913-11-12

To the Honorable the Common Council;
0entlemsn--For the purpose Of can
selling various special assessment
neg sS Which hay. y. ben Rsd asd nSH ;,
your hoorable body appoint . commit
tee Of three To act with the City Con-
trolier and City Treasurer In this mat
ter
Respectfully.
Max c. KOCH.
City Treasurer
Committee.
The Detroit times., 1913-11-12
From the cI~ek

That he presented such portion Of
the proceedings Of the last sessi0n ~
In required by the Charter 20 be -
presented, to his Honor the Mayor tos'
approval. on the 0th inst, and that
they were approved on the sth 'net-
Placed on nlo sas ,l M
\ Also. that he 10 in receipt q Llcensp
Bond OF VIM. Lake. authorship MIN
to operate a. loan 0fNce. Va a. w N.
Referred TO COMMITTEES on ways enl
Also, that he is In receipt Of o0ll
Claim deed from Mary McKUQa ~
the east ten feet Of the noeee tAlx11c.
four feet and the south thlr!Zstg1
feet OF lot No. Of WaIher 40 &C.,
erl R.f :S1sss' . 'cc;.sSissss - wsys ~
Frs~ - QooBos
To thH l9onorablo the comUo4 O01U4
oeutiemse-,t 49, g 49, y
Of the following eoU449<1
the Detroit Fed&r4esoA A s.
; 's::ss;':ss n
The Detroit times., 1913-11-12

Frsm ~ 49, y
70 -, the Honesas's' -
osnslspsa--wc ls
Ing Assssemeut n01l J&
frsying Z part 81 ~
cost of taking lsiyaa4
Iimitss where not s1Poo1V
public street and hjGhWUDs, Y 5Z{
This roll has beet No.
suant 80 and In aceor18nc6 III
resolution adopted ~ yepe ~
s sSay on on March is. 1911. Il, q
The dement's Of the 49,
included In the taxing dI063S1
the sums Assessed thoeoo0, N r.
lands included In the Ga(1 60
district were assessed Il Dg6
notice required by law hAo 49,
to the parties In interest - X
pear by the ANNEXED hotties ~ \:
ndavit OF publication. We hov0
fore signed the same and PoDo9t h
present the foliovin9. rsSesu6I(l *2|
Respsctfullyy-
THE BOARD OF A66Bn0OMH z1'
BY John g; ~
| Accepted. and en- leave To q ~
ing was offered: 81 g
BY Aid. Freiwald: si'5
Resolved. That the Commoo CT
OF the City Of Deteott do n0rSn1 p
rove and c0n1rm otSeet 49,
the expenses and eoot az fSk}n1 ~
yate prop4rty t0f the oponin9 ~ 2
Held avenue from Hn11nVuS 6<1l1
TO the easterIy CITY i1IitS. ~ 7xSI
sirsady opened. g pubiic slTS16 e
pursuant to AID n SoooyS SSSeo ~ ~
Council March e. 1911 ~ ~ -
| 337, S37l. furthSr rSo01v,i SSSS y
scriptton * tNs pf0sis7156 s3r1 81
re- Sc"s rsc. e Pe g s esessI ~ s
II 4.
The Detroit times., 1913-11-12

TO the Honorable the Common Council.
OentlsWen-The followtng accounts
We. would request your Houorable
1ooy to cancel for the following rea-
IL: (3sel John Scott. architect,
4ytIe repairing sewer becsuse OF cave
~, Oct. ~. 1907. Cannot hnd respon-
sibis party and would not pay to liti.
The Detroit times., 1913-11-12

oentlemen-I herewith submit IN
trial balance for October ~. 1919.
Respectfully gubmitted.
MAX @. KOCH.
City Treasurer.
The Detroit times., 1913-11-12

From DEPARTMENT Of Public Works
To the Honorable the Common Council
GsntIemen1--I transmit herewith as.
sessment roll No. 1871 for the con.
strucfion Of lateral sewer No. y4s7
said assessment roll having beet
The Detroit times., 1913-11-12
From Department ., Public WORT.

Gentlemen-The Department Of Pub
lie Works respectfully reports that the
paving OF Hanover avenue under the
contract confirmed the 10th day OF
the north line Of West Grand Boule-
yard to the south curb line OF La Sale
Gardens south.
The pavement 10 of reinforced con.
crete and has been examined by the
Department OF Public Works, and
found to be In accordance with the
contract and specifications for the
same.
There In due the contractors for paw
Ing said avenue as follows:
For Intersections etc. ........ .s1.1s7.ll
For cost Of advertising, blanks
and inspectors salary....... $500
Total amnunt. Al
The Detroit times., 1913-11-12

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The Detroit times., 1913-11-12
BOARD or xssnss6is


Referred to commitsse on Wen ~
The Detroit times., 1913-11-12

e2ss%s.ssss 20
Accepted and placed on ME.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-08-04
PRESIDENT GOMEZ
LEADS CHARGE ON
CIPRIANO
Head Of Venezuelan Govern
ment Anxious to Be in at the
Death When Castro Rebel
hon Is Officially Crushed.

fBy Eeassd wire 20 Evening" Herald,
Caracas, Venezuela, Aug. f.--ffee-
ident Juan Vicente gomez Intends 90
take personal lead 81 the eNnezuelan
army operating against Ciprlano
Castro. whose followers have arisen IN
the provinces of Falcon and Tachira
and also In the western districts OF
NencEuela.
An army Of veterans and some
thousands Of recruits IA being mob-
iilzed al the town uf Mafacay. hfty
miles southwest ~ the capital. These
forces arc cxperiod 10 attack Coro. In
the state ~ Falcon and drive out Cas-
lro They VIII proceed there IN two
divisions By land aud sea-
Another army n being assembled al
Harquisimeto, capital ef The state 81
Lam. 1915 mites southwest Of Caracas.
This force VIII endeaVor 90 gut on
Casifo's escape into the interior.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-08-04
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR TO
VISIT ALBUQUERQUE

Albuquerque people and especially
Albuquerque Masons sin have an Op-
pOrtunity during the month ef enter
tanning some distinguished members
Of the Masonic fraternity. The occa-
sion will be the passing through here
of several special trains bearing the
Sir knights TO the Grand canyon ana
the Pacific. ARRANGEMENTS have been
made SO that each Of the trains will
stop here al least an hour and half,
and the members Of the local COM
mandery can be depended upon 20 see
10 IL that their brethren are well taken
care Of during this brief time.
So far az has been announced the
schedule Of the trains is as follows.
Wednesday. August 80, train carry
ing Mary COmmandery 81 Phlladei-
phia, arrives az . 3. m. and remains
until b.
Thursday, August ~, special train
OF Pennsylvania division arrives at Z
and leaves az 5i80 D. m.
Friday. August i5. train bearing
Hamilton Commandcry Of Bridgeport.
Conn. arrives at 1880 aud leaves al
2 q. ~.
The Tenplar cOncluNe this year IN
held al Denver and many of the Sir
knights from the far east ARE taking
advantage Of tho opportunity 10 visit
the Pacific coast.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-08-04
TENNIS CHAMPS 1t
CHIGAGO From
ALL OVER


fBy Leased Wire 20 nven1ng Herald. J
Chirago. Aug champion ten
nls teams from an sections Of the
eouusry imbered up az onwentsia 20
day Ia preparation for the trials to-
morr0w and "Wednesday 10 decide
who shall meet Maurice ~ Nc
f,enwhlin and Thomas q. Bundy %
California Tor the national doubles
championship.
The winning team win go ~ New
port 20 meet tho title holders on Au-
gust ~ Gustav r. Touchard and w.
a. WaHhoarn. the eastern champions,
were first on the courts Of the North
shore club this mornlng Thoy were
followed shortly aftcrwArd by Rob
ere shelton and J. y. Adoue. who
represent the south.
John strachnn, who with Clarence
Griffin holds the Pacific coast cham
pionnhip, and who was forced 90 de-
fault in fhe western tourney because
of illness. haa not fully recovered ana
practiced lsRhtly. r.. X. Burdlek and
Heath Byford, chicagoans. who yon
the western title with such ease. took
a hard workout. The smashing game
Of Burdick and Hyfords generalship
make the team a favorite In the try
outs.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-08-04

from the Sth 10 the IAN. WAS G.s3
inches, Il is wen known fact that
the rainfall increases with the att
tudo, varying according 20 the local
ny and type of drainagc. From rec
ords which have been maintained
along these Hines an Increase of ]
inch for 500 feet rise in altitude has
been selected as applicable to the
Chico Rico drainage. With the iia-
ton rainfall as basis, the prccipita-
ton over the drainage viii range
from To- 10 inches through this
period. A large portion OF the chico
Rico drainage lies east at Raton and
borders that part of the state whero
the rainfall WAS tighter than az Rn-
ton. About threc-fourths OF Ga
drainage Us clnssod as mountainous,
over which heavier rainfall oecnr-
red than ai Ration. Taking these
facts into consideration. II has been
assumed that AN average OF inches
OF rain fen In the drainage Tnis
gives fall OF about 1876 millions of
cubic feet of water per square mile,
or i21 acres feet per square mile.
Thrcs-iOuHhs Wasted.
Under this assumption, approx
mately 30 600 acres feet OF water felt
on the drainage 21.000 acres feet
WAS estimated al the guuging sta
tion, which shows that about 20 per
cent of the precipitation WAS carried
away in the chico Rico creek For
Il rolling prairie country this rela
tion of the rainfall go runon would
be excessive, bat FOR the drainage
such as the chico Rico, which would
be considered mountainous. this
value IL thought 90 be- nearly cor
rect
During the maximum 81 this series
of floods which occurred at p, m.
on the 18th, the runpn over the
drainage area was l6.6 second feet
per square mile There are very few
data available ON the Hood flow Of
streams in this section Of the United
states. a rate Ot flow of 90 scc-
ond feet per square mile, over "a
drainage area of goo or $40 square
miles. is rather excessive, but not at
together unusual. In september,
/ aOi. the estimated maximum rate
of dicharge of the Purgatoire at
Trinidad, with a. drainage area of
7t2 square miles. was 8 second feet
per square mile, ANA of the Mora
river ln the northern part nf this
state. with drainage arcu col
square miles, 90 second feet per
square mile. There are any number
% eastern streams where flood flow
~ great az 800 second feet per
square mile In ON record, but a flow
Of this sizc Ia New Mexico h eonsid'
cred a very heavy ruuon
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-08-04
FOUR DRINKS AND THREE
vAGS BEFORE COURT

-Four unks and three vags occu-
Piled the moprners' bench IN police
court this morning 10 the result of the
over sunday acilvltles % the police,
Three Of the drunks Frank Reynolds,
Am5rosio Garcia and Julian Martinez
were ined 50 or fiye days in jail Gar
cha aud Martinez paid ZAP while Rcy-
nolds elected % work ont his fine on
the street Pedro chayes. the fourth
meinbor of the quartette WIS hned
SO which he had not aucceodcd in
diFging az when court adjourned.
Emanuel Alexander and Earl KRIS
more. according 20 santa We officer
Thomas. were riding the trucks ~ the
california fast mali shortly before
midnight las nlsht The travellers
we're nncd $40 for vaRrancy al WAS
Also John lapel. who Was picked az
BY one Of the night pairolmen last
night Al % the culpriiH admitted
their guilt when arraigned this morn
ing.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-08-04
PROGRESSED AUXILIARY 10
W00DMEN or WORLD

rms Freera wire a. lsteasina Herald.
Colorado Er4lnss Cox Ana, g.
.l'na requept ~ aht Cenipanis,is ~ thr
Fnfest 4 WOMAN ersaniHation fof At
fiiafiop H. aasne manner with the
Nonamet "a fAe World. uas today left
to 4 commlilrA 81 Wo0dmen, app0int-
SO hr fhe head camp IN session here.
a Feport d cxpreicd late today or at
the oh tVmefrew informing,
Tic report 10 she committee on the
nnnrh Pncinc exposition buiiding.
which me order cDntemplaies erect
inE has been deferred peRding a re-
bly, 70 d message sent 20 exposition of
neIaIs
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-08-04
NEAR A6KA BULL MOOSE
INVITED 10 BANQUET
no PLAN FOR FUTURE


fny A|ennoG Nqiro % Mpcning Eaernld.l
umnhn. Eeos Aus. s--iohn t-oHln
chRlTnan " ihe Nebraska state Buli
moneo fDntnliflce today aant ont In
<ltatiope ~ leaders ~ hls party q Az
stna hahnuef % b. held Al . local
hotel Tnerdqf eFenine Dr. william
a. t6ws4. ~ chiceg0. vel known In
nNn Mepae politics. wil % the prin-
ciEn 4peetog The purpose 81 the
meaflnf a s. stated II y begin q
movement ookins 40 = permanent orr
Ean,rttlon a. the parity IN this aiate.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-08-04
20 POUND LlMI
On PARCELS POST
PACKAGES On
AUGUST IS
Postmaster General Announces
increase from Eleven Pounds
Maximum IA popniarizc the
New Department


~ ARaHe1 Wire - hVenInU Herald.
Htsiinetnr. Aus. Farther -
ropulnfl1o the pnrcrl post SYSTEM
~iIh Ire nuhiie poei nAeief General
sugloFou today annrunccd after Ae-
etiel the weight ismit on nacHAgaA
Tould b. placed "a go sounds "a Nov
a. 4 pounasl. and thas a ahafp te-
Nuelion Tor charges for she iTanu-
po1atlon q packages would bn
ntae he announced also that ~
Ire same date -lhe banking by mair'
feature would 81 introduced into the
postal sasings system.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-08-04

a.52 inches az Johnson Park and asa
inches AZ Dawson during this period.
The precipitation was not excessive
at ElizabethloWn and Cimarron on
tho 10th. The country east OF Ration
did not have the heavy rain which
occurred In ana around Ration. The
rainfall al Folsom during this series
of rains was ia inches
An automatic gauge Is maintained
on chico Rico creek al the st. LOUIS,
Rocky Mountain a Pacific railway
bridge. in section rs. township 80
north, range q east ten miles south
east Of Ration. above the confluence
with Ration and Una del Cato creeks
This gauge has been operated hy "a
cooperative agreement between the
state OF New Mexico and the United
states geological survey since luis
80. 1919. AZ ESQ D. M. june ~ this
gauge started to register rise which
continued until a o. m. 0f the 9TH,
when stage of 1880 feet was re-
corded.
ft0Olr stated Ia Feet
The maximum discharge OF this
flood, which WAS computed from the
slope and cross section of the stream
az this point was approximately
5i00 second feet hood stage was
maintained on the tenth. the average
discharge for "a hours being 2SU0
second feet. a . a. m. on the Ith
second food STAGE passed the gauge
which reached stage ~ i0.S feet,
or discharge Of $500 second feet
The mean discharge for The nth was
1850 second feet. Two floods oC-
CURED ON the 18TH. The first one al
z a. M reached gauge height Of
1913 feet or 52OO second feet aud
tho second one AZ Z q. a. reached "a
gauge height of lt2 feet, cor GiO0
second feet This discharge of 6i00
second feet hibd the creek bed from
bank 60 bank After the maximum
height 81 ii.g feet was reached the
creek gradually zen to It's low water
stage OF ~ feet. This was reached
ON the 18TH.
The mean discharge of the chico
Rico creek from the gth To- the ltth
WAS e3l0 second feet n Is estimated
that "a O00 scond feut of water
passed the eaugu during this period
uf Hoods This amount of water, if
properly stored in reservoirs, would
cover soc ncres of land Go a depth
of one foot 30 times or maintain a.
flow OF $50 second feet during 80
day month
Large Drainage Area.
The drainage area al the chico
Rico creek above the gauging sta+
ton, as measured from the ralted
states geological survey maps, h 50
square miles. The rainfall at haton.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-08-04
BOBBY BURNS SIGNS
UP TO MEET COUL0N

rny LEASED Wife % Evening Iiofnid
si Joseph. 40. Aug A. nobpy
Burns. baniamweishi ~ Dallas. Texas
signed articles to-day for ien-round
boxing contest with Johnny Coulon,
champion bantam weigfi oi the world
~ b. held IA Omaha. September ".
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-08-04

Bucharest. Rumanio, Aux IA
three days extension Of the armlalice
between the Balkan states was agrecd
Is to-day by tho peace delegates ~
Rumanla. servla. Greece Montenegro
and Bulgaria.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-08-04
lNlNAN hDDEsAI
ADMITS SIERRA IS
GREAT COUNTY



With hecomlaN modoslY Hon. ~ ID.
fittmAn. constitutions maker lawyer
Hnb e1itor ~ the Sierra county Frea
i'frta this mnfm4E admitted that
Sierra county WAS one Or the best
poeniIee III ire slate. white the
Noud bout tells uE that the rain fats
alike on the just and unjust" said
Me. Titlmon. ''thls IA not the case with
fleffa and adfolnina counties just
now. Hpunleona rains have fallen in
Sierra during tnc past two weeks
while IN she ad1olnlns counties of
eocorro and Grant very little has fall
len. whether this n due % any par
ticUlar merit 81 the people Of Sierra
county. Z would not venture 10 say
bni nevertheless IL q q fact.
'Con0iiions In Sierra county were
never better The farmers are en-
iosing Koed year while the stock
men. with little more rain and a.
few weeks of warm weather which Is
almost certain. VII be N fine shape
10 enter the winter or 20 ahlp their
STUFF Z that 8 their feelfe
zone Of tina most noticeable features
Of eierra'a prosperity r the rapid im-
provemenl Of the roads In the county
and Il % snfe 20 say that at this time
there a. not q mile Of road m the
county which can not be travelled IN
safety by an autmnobile. and all this
has been accomplished without one
dollar OF state aid.
"The state aid II coming. however
end Il will be none the less welcome
because 81 the good start made BY the
local road board. Chairman IT, A.
Wnllord has been informed BY State
Engineer French that the convict
crew now working out Of San Marcial
viii within short time be moved
o. sierra county TO commence work
on the road from Cuchillo TO San
Narcial. This road will be part of
the state highway now being built
between IN paso and Albuquerque.
and X VIII connect with the road 20
Hiilsboro al paiomas Creek. thus CIV
Ing direct automobile route both
from Albuquerque and III Paso 20 the
Sierra county capital
'"rhe members 81 the county road
board. % whom the greatest credit
for the fine condition o. our local
Highways h due. are: n. A. Wolford.
Ncn Sullivan and Ed. James. Mr. sui
llvan h. also n member 81 tho board
81 county commissioners 40 that the
conflict between the two boards
which han hampered road work Ia
some 81 the counties. r. entirely ab-
sent IN sierra"
Mr. Tittman. who . one ~ the
leaders In tho so-called Progressive
wing Of the New Mexico Democracy.
il IN Albuquerque for a few DAYS on
legal business. Tie h optimistic con-
ocrning the future ~ the country un-
der the wilson administration and
SCOTS "a the idea that a panic VIII
result from the enactment Of the
Underwood tariff bill
Zoe Domer. resident Of North
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-08-04
new MEXICO FLOOD
UNPRECEDENTED
FIGURES SHOW
Enormous Rainfall Recorded
During Five Days in June in
Northern Part of State.
VAST VOLUME OF WATER
IS MOSTLY WASTED

Santa Pc. Aug. District Engi-
neer Glenn A. Gray. from data gath
cred By Engineer 9. r.. Powers. has
Just issued the following report on
the unprecedented Hood In ColfaX
and Union counties during June The
amount of water which ran down
the chico Rico creek during the
period from the oh 60 the iith al
June would have irrigated poo acres
thirty times. allowing 4 foot of VIA
ter AZ each irrigation. The report IN
part foiluws.
Since the disastrous Hood on Chico
Rico creek and surrounding streams
last month Their mas been consider
able inquiry us 10 the amount 81
water which passed points in these
dfainages. Much speculation viii be
made as "a the amount of water
which the streams carried. hut mas
much as some reliable data on the
Chico Rico was obtained through the
state photographer John r. Powers,
these estimates are considered much
better than the customary data gem
orally taken ut such a time,
During the week ending juno lf a
very general rain fell over the north
eastern part of the state. large
portion of the precipitation fen he-
tween 40 b. IN. 90 the Sih ana 10
d. ga, az the i2th
Weather Bureau staicmrnt.
The United states weather bureau
reported i,tG inches az ruirtail a.
Ration on the Sth. 3I2 Inches on tho
10th. lao inches on the i'm VG
6b-io0tha Of an inch on the IGN,
making a total OF g.bd inches OF rain
fall from the sth to the itth of JUNE;
i,05 inches OF rain fell az Lake Alice,
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-08-04
Try a HERALD want Ad.
RiChelieu
CASH GROCERY

II lbs. Gran. Sugar ST. 90
IL lbs. New Potatoes 25G
CottOlene, medium, 49,. She
COttolene, large, ...$ l.35
3 lbs. Leaf Lard. SOC
5 lbs. Leaf Lard, Soc
10 lbs. Leaf Lard, S1.55
0-Cedar MOps, $l.25
Welch's Grape Juice, 2 OTIS, 75c
Mason Jars, DTS; doA .., ....,,75c
Mason Jars, pints; do1. ,,...... .05r
Mason Jars, half gals; doz. .Si.iO
u 90. Price. Bnkiag PoWtlcr 49,. 200
~ 90. I'riUe'- Baking Powders ... a0r
= = lbs, Prices Making Powders 81 90
) ills. Prices Baking Powders 81. %
lIelman's Cakes. 3 plSgs. ......., $40
Doie's Pineapple Jul'r. ......... SOC
IiIile juice ,.........,...... lW
large Jar pciinut butter ...... 9ac
large Jar Clipped lhef ...,.. Zoe
Durk,s'~ salad Dressing, pint 30. go
uraiiin Wax, III. .......,...,,,,.i5 C
116 w. Gold. Phone 235
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-08-04

Starting Wednesday the
MarinellO Shop, lie s. lth
St., announces a special sale Of
hair and switches.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-08-04

Zoe Domer q resident Of North
Eighth street. who was struck by
car on the Twelfth street limo satur-
day night. is reported almost entirely
recovered from his injuries AZ the
time Of the accident Domer who Was
dazed ~ tho shock. was taken to the
police station by the car crew. His
wounds were dressed and he was al
lowed 10 res, al tho station for few
hours Ills injuries consisted ~ a
fow slight cuts aiNsSt the head and he
was able 20 go home sunday morn
ink
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-08-04

The draiuage area Of the chico
Rico creek above the causing sia-
tion, as measured from the Waited
states geological survey maps, h. 50
square miles. The rainfall at Haton.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-06-26
90 GIRLS BURNED TO DEATH
Russian Feet Sugar Workers Are sus-
pected Of Harricadina Doors of
pormatory Near Klef.

St. Petersburg, Russia.-Eighty
girls deliberately were burned TO
death, when villagers in the Piriatin
sugar beet district set fire to the
building where the girls were ASLEEP.
according TO special dispatch from
Kief.
They barricaded the doors. and the
young women had no chance of escap-
ing. Their shrieks for held and fran
tic beating on the doors and windows
could be heard as the flames roared
around them, said the dispatch
Much cheap labor has been import
ed into the district by the sugar plant
ers OF late, and it is supposed that the
men workers were engaged because
Of that fact.