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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-18
DUKE OF CONNAUGHT'S LEAVE
Visit to England to Last Only Few
Weeks Return in May.

nv T0T"gTdUN N N" 'T00''7'T
Ottawa. Feb. 1.-THE Duke oil con-
uaughts private secretary announced 10
day that the duke. duchess and the pm
Goes Patricia. with ,heir aids. would
leave Canada for England late in March
- carly in April leave Of absence nav
ing been granted MS royal highness to
enable him TO accompany the duchess Tor
further medical treatment.
4, the same time II was announced the
duke would return here IA May 10 lui'h
engagements already made. 1t is not
likely that the duchess viii accompany
MIN. as the dukes term expires IN October
and the Duchess health will not permit
her return To Canada.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-18
QUEENS OF PARIS" IN TOWN.

Tho "Oueens OF Paris are spending thIs
week at the Columbia Theatre "he'o
they have brought much OF the atinos-
piere Of Paris with them. Harry hoief'
Al X. Hall and Harry X. Morton as
We. Us e. Co.. give the audience mucn
cause for mirth Pretty girls. Costumes
and songs are much in evidence through
out the performance. Among th3hc III
the east who know how 10 arn''se are
Harry E,1ns, Pam Lawrence aod June
Eilla
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-18
WILLIAM PITTS TAFT

William Pitts Tat. eighty -s.N years old.
died Yesterday a. his home, SO ~ Banks
street. New Rochelle. from pneumonia.
lie was a descendant OF Robot Taft. an
early settler OF Mendon. Mass. who was
an ancestor Of President TAFT For many
wears hr was prominent builder OF car
r.ages iu East bloomfield. Ontario Couu-
- y Z
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-18
FATHER THOMAS p. M'lOUGHLlN.

The Rev Thomas Patrick Mclaughlin
for eleven years rector If the Roman
catholic Church OF the Blessed Sacra-
nosnt New Rochelle. known all oyer
the country rs the singing priest died
from valvuar heart disease yesterday at
tho roctorv. In Beauchamp Place. Now
Rochelle. Two years ago his parish
celebrated his silver jubilee as "A priest
Father Mclaughlin was ffty-three
wears old. He was born In Brooklyn. His
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-18

DicR soN-Jlnuary 70. 1913. James MHIisan
Dickson. ID. -. agc1 - years IL months ana
y DAYS az ihc home Of his son, y. J. DicE-
son. Moth Yakima. Wash.
GILDEasLEEyE- on Monday mornins Feb
ruary H. AZ his residence. No. 100 QJi1ci
So: BROOKLYN y v. James NJ. beloved hus
band Of Julia 81 Gudersleeve. Funeral SET
Nice az the church OF tlo Incarnation, Gates
ave. between Ciasson and Franklin a'es
Thursday February - az ? m. Nj
0suIee papers please copy.
u.NNAHS-A Newarl r. D.. or sundss
February iG 1913 Frederick W. Hannshs.
,ou of the late william g. ana Della Han
nahs and husband ~ Grace T. Mershon. ~
his sd year Funeral services Will Ia
held az his late home. 30. 81 Hosenii!e
ave. Newark. y J.. on wednesday. feb
ruorv "a. ~ b. m
urgLBl'T At New Haven. Conn on sun
dar Irehr,!arv no. 1913 Mary NJ chase wife
Newark y j. Funeral Services will b. held
in 81 Lukes Methodist Episcopal Church.
ark ~ T.. on THURSDAY February 20. al
D.. m. ntcrmcnt IN Roscdaie Cemeter!.
orange y J.
LANDFEAR-Of pneumonia Oh Monday FEB
uafy II. 1919. William II. t.andiesr. for
merry OF Br1o<iyn y y. Friends are h.
,itcd To attend ihe funeral services Iiesdsl
February +. at j. m. AZ the residence o.
his sister-in law. MIS- l.. T.. Iandtear. No
"a Monticello ave. Jersey city. lnterps nj q
south Norwalk Conn. South NorVaik papers
please copy.
rIDELL-Ou February n. Louise Roberts.
wife OF william r. Tiieli end daughter -
Eleanor " 1rd the late Edward &. Roberts.
Notice OF funeral hereafter
MOTT suddenly at Aiken :. g.. on surdat.
February 20. 1918. John T. b. Mott son ~
tho lar william r. Mot. Funeral pr
vatc Intermcnt at sleepy Hollow Gene
terry on wednesday. February 10
PfNNEo james o. Pinneo. ~ Pittsheiaa
Mass Februart H. services February ~
10 ~ a. m al the home u his brother. No
1919 Garsidc ST. Newark. y. j.
sFAMAN-Ou Sunday February lG 1915
Charles Powell aged - years. Funeral SCI
vices TUESDAY m J.. IN a. his late RESI-
dence. Wantagh. !. J.
SiTI-On sunday. February 10 1913. Han
nah 4 daughter Of the late Leonard and
Maria Hyde sill Funeral services at her
late residence. Clason Point Beach IS
tatc). New York city on "Wednesday
sftcrn0on al = p. NJ. lntcrmont AZ Wood
lawn Cemetery. Thursday morning.
T.t,-r ON Monday February II. 1918 al his
residence No 81 Banks 81. New Rochelle
William Pitts TAR. IN the s6;h year
- his age Funeral services viii he held a.
his late residence. Wednesday. februar! ~
al O'Clock.
VoRCF-ln Pennington. Conn. February IL
nm catherine Deming Williams. wife % the
Iste Allen H. NOrcc. aged II years Funeral
services at her late residence Tuesday ar
ternoon. at 2:l5 o'clock
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-18

Joaquin Mile was Ear more widely
known by his pen name of Joaquin
than BY his Christian name, which was
Cinciunatus IIeine. Tho author OF Songs
Of th. Sierras'' had varied and pictu-
rescue career. principally on the Pacific
Coast. although he was q native OF lud-
lana. lie was born in Wabash District
on Novrmber io 1881. Ills fathcr vas a
schooltcacher. with an excellent educd-
ticU. and his mother was cousin o.
General Burnside The family VAS
caught in the excitement OF tho gold craze
OF 20 and started for the Pacific Coast.
the father mother and four children tax
ing two Years for the trip. amid man..
hardshlps. finally bringing UP at tie fotNs
Of the Willamette River. in oregon.
In 1851 Young Miller ran away from
HON. With packer" who Vss on the
wav 20 the California gold nelds. on
N. trip the man was killed BY the hostile
Modoc Indians and the boy was made a
prisoner. He was with the Indians nearly
NV. years and adopted many Indian WAYS.
learning the Language and becoming {"
sort OF chief lie finally took part with
the indians in the MCdoc War. IN "hich
,hcv were defeated IN lSiS. AID escaping
down the Sacramento ia oIsu,se reachcd
san Francisco. ~. got aboard st'aW''
bound for Panama aud joined Walker
niibustering expedition. In one 81 u"
nghts with til Nicarasuans. b" was
wounded and faad, prisone- buzz NAs
So, free aDd Nert up the Coast m e
schooner 10 Portland
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-18
JOAQUIN MILLER IS DEAD
Most Momentous" Work Un-
finished and a Secret.
POET OF THE SIERRAS
End Comes in One Room Noun
tain Cabin with His Wife
and Daughter Near.

san Francisco. Feb. l7.--Joaquin Miller.
the poet Of the Sierras. died to-day in the
oue-roon cabin which he built IN the
Piedmont hills many years ago. The end
came At o'clock in the afternoon, with
warm sunshine flooding the room on The
Heights" where lay the author Of Songs
OF tEe Sjn'and
The poet became unconscious THURSDAY
after lingering Illness. which began
when he was attacked By paralysis two
years ago. His wife and daughter
Juanifs were summoned az that time from
the East. and have been with him since.
His faculties were undimmed almost
until tho end. end ne laborcd AT intervals
upon poem which he said was TO be
the most momcntous work Of his life. lie
guarded the poem with tho utmost SC
cree. and not even his wife and daugh-
tcr knew its subject.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-18
MARRIED.

ROBBINS -COLWELL-on Friday, FEBRUARY
u. a. the FIRST congregational thurch, "
Pittsnod Mass. by the Rev. James r.
Gregg Miss Josephine CoiveIl. niece NJ III.
Edward 4. Duranr. 70 Mr.. Loring GrisH DID
Robbins OF pittsfeld. Nc cards
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-18
DIED

Dickson. Rev D. ~ Mott John J.. =
Giliors.eeve. James N Plnnco James .
Haunahs. Frederick ". seaman. Charles ?.
Huriout. Mar 81 g Sill, Hannah !
I.auffear. Wiliar, e. TAFT. William y
IIIeN Louise " NOrce Catherine . ".
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-18
OFFICES.

MAIN OFFICE-No. I54 Nassau street.
UPTOWN OFF enc. 1884 Broadway. o..
any American District Telegraph Office.
HARLEM OFFIcE-N. i51 East 12ita
street. No 2G3 West 10th street and No.
90 West 10th street.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-18

Notices Of marriages and deaths must be
accompanied by full name and address.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-18

sict, ronvalescents carried rate. 50 and $40
In Manhattan and 30 cents mile outside.
Er.nL r. Campbell 23d ST. Tel. 1924 Chel
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-18
CEMETERIES,
Tur WOODLAWN CEMETER

ee.d 81 BY Harlem Train and by Trolley.
onlce. 20 East 23d St. y. Y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-18

q Rele story In a number OF SOnss and
attractive gowns. Is the stellar attraction
~ -. T.. keith's A'hambrs .h!s week.
tn. remainder OF the bill includes EGI-
son.s Llretophore, Frank Fosa"tv. The
Dublin Mins,rel'': g. Miller Kent and
COMPANY. in The Real O.; ELSA Rueg-
ger 'ceII,s,: Ed Gallagher and Joe Fields.
IN The Battle Of Bay Rum" Bert Me-
roye the daredevil clown; tho Three
te;chtops I'm "A Ore-Night Stand in
Nipstrelsy": Al and Fannie steadman. IN
plano Capcrs"; the Melody Lane G!ris.
q quartet OF vocallsts. and the Four Flor
,monds. iugglers on the free Ladders.
Al L. T. Keith's Bronx Theatre the bill
ga. the current week is made up as fol-
,ous. Truly Shsttuck. in songs: Daniel
rrob,nar's playlet. Detective Keen" ;
w n. Murphy and Blanche Nichols. ia
.,rbe School OF Acting; Mimi Amato
.rd company. I'm The Apple Of Paris ;
CHARLES Dew and COMPANY. In NJ.
Eivnn from Lynn: TIE Cadets &c Gas
como in operate selections; Harris Six
steamers. a dancing sextet; Joe Jackson.
,h. European vagahond; Doo.ey and
saves IN Pavement Pattcr": Re!dy and
C,,rric- In n musical Offering, Chalk
saunders. cartoonist. and Rulings ami
mails.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-18
- ~ .nAMlE.s 100.

CAST o. .THE SHOWING OF 81
P0S%ET.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-18

Dick sON-January 70. 1913. James Mi.iisan
Dickson. d. H.. agca - years II months ana
y DAYS "a the homo of his son. y. J. DicS-
SON. North YAKIMA. Wash
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-18

Monday morning Feb
ruarv H. A. his residence. No 100 QJi9cl
s.. BROOKLYN. y y. James NJ. beloved hos
band Of Julia 81 Gudersleeve. Funeral SCI
Nice 40 the church OF tho Incarnation, Gates
ave. between CiassOn and Franklin ayes .
Thursday. February - az ? m. Nj
waukee papers please copy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-18

u.NNAHS- IA NswarS X. D.. or suudsS
February id 1918. Frederick W Hsnnshs.
,on ~ the late william G. and Della Han
nnhs and husband ~ Grace T. Mershon. ~
his sd year. Funeral services will Ia
held az his late home. No. 81 RoseAiile
ave- Newark y g. on "wednesday FEB
ruorv 10 10 b. m
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-02-28
MAKING GOOD

H. Il. McLaren, who came here dur.
ing the holidays. bought farm near
hi father in the Quay neighbour hoGd
hogan At once 10 improve the place and
has now one Of the best residences in
that section; brought eight registered
Jerseys. three well.bred horses, 81 hens
and he has sold over 80 dozen eggs
makes two pounds of hutter q day
from two three. .year.od cows, and has
hardly gotten started. This is the
way FOR Il man 70 make good in New
Mexico. Have an income from which
rou can meet expenses during the win
ter months, then plant and cultivate
properly and the harvest is yours. No
one that We have vet heard Of has made
q bowling success cursing the country
aud waiting for something 10 turn mp.
Go' husv and turn something up.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-02-28
GROVER B. TUCK DEAD

We are Informed that Grover y. Tuck
via" resided miles north of Eudee.
wa, found dead on the prairie this
week, and the coroncr's jury returned
- verdict of natural death, u. no trace
of violcuc" was pcrceptihIc.
The deceased was in town and lef'
g." return some fourteen miles away.
/" point whore he had q contract on
some fencing aud had three parties
There ~ work lie was seen twice on
'nr wav walking 10 the camp wher"
ia" f"n"ing was being done, but never
reached thar point The body was
found near road. and he had evident
" been dcad some ~ hours when dis
covered He leaves q wife, i'll, aud in
critical condition, and -four small emil
drcn.
The cL'irr community extends svmpa.
thy "a he family for this untimeIy end
of husband aud father who was
struggling "a provide the necessities
aud comforts TO his family.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-02-28
HYDE-HAWKINS

Rev r. B. Iicnderliie performed the
ceremony on Friday afternoon, Feb. 2S,
1913, ni the News office, which united
Mr. Robert Hyde Of Ina, ~ NJ, and
Miss Ida Hawkins Of Hassell y. NJ,
aS husband aud wife.
Tho bride is q daughter of Thomas
Hawkins of llaSseIl, while the groom
is m industrious young farmer Of Ina,
and resided at Montoya a' one time.
There were several present, among
them II. l.. Thurman Of Montova. he.
sides car regular force
TIA" News extends hest wishes 70
this happy Young couple and will send
thcm the paper for the coming year as
evidence. May they live long aud hap;
py lives
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-02-28

for ina. purpose, aud that WI. only d
sidc.linc to njm; hc .s IN the electric
light business.
When he arrived 10 the point of hi-
own subject, he simply stated his prop.
osition in Il plain business way making
aS fair an offer rs any man could do.
tie made 'hc offer 20 install q new
lighting system for the business cenrcr
extending from inr corners whore the
bank- Israel and Miller are located,
one block each way, or two is they want
~ q. absolute cost, and these lights,
three on each post, said post being met
al, nine feet high aud 100 feet apart.
He agreed 10 then furnish the power 81
greatly reduced rate 10 light this busi
n"rs center section; also free powcr foi
an electric sign ct the depot, advcrtis
ing Tucumcari, IL We will build the sign.
ana b" will help pay tor that too. lie
also will give 500 toward establishing
the husinc.. center light system.
la ais 'aik ne said, nov that he bad
invested here, be would assis, in e.
cIy cnu,. for q greater rucumcuri, ir
which 'hc approva! Of he Commercial
Cha was obtained. and he joined the
Commercial club too.
Aside from the hountiful rrpast SET,
ed; the delightful music and the scv
era ioca! Sper,h made, all - which
were good; Mr. Bent tuh was worth
hi- '1und dollar 20 every man there
T., worth that 10 brush up against Il
real live wire like Mr.. bent. especially
when nr is 81 fu!l 1T electricity -.vou
fccl the contact and r. does YOU good
We snu. not omit other prnminoH.
guests who were present, hu, who -ool
no pant. hcy0nd the feast and smoker
and they were. Hon. g. +. Hawks,
general superintendent f. +. 4 :. ".
and Mr. Frank l.. Hunter. manager me
chanicnl supple, for same road.
This smoker was decidedly the most
ENJOYABLE one We have attended aud
We only wish they were more frequent.
\ subscription list was started ~
once to obtain tho money, some Sls0o
10 install the Lighting system, and The
following were enrolled 40 once; Gcld.
enharg 90. 500; \. r. Bent Sl00 G'os,
Kelly & Co.. SlUO; i Il. Wa>,on, 500
VI. Murtensen, S25.0O.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-02-28
AT REST

James McLemore, aged 27, of Louis.
lana, who came here for his health sew.
eral weeks ago, died Friday Feb. 2s,
1913. His sister, Mrs Porterfield, came
here a few days ago TO care for him,
but he, like too many others suffering
from lung trouble. postponed il too
long.
Al wa, dcmc for him that could be,
but God who gave him his being, so
willcd il that his rnce. though young,
had been ran and death came as a kind
relOef 20 his earthly suffering as above
stated. Mrs. Porterdeld was with him
when he passed away and while all that
skilled physicians and towing hands
could d. was doue. We must bow sub.
missivcly 20 our Maker
Though strangers among us, the cit.
i2"ns of THrumcari are not only will.
Ing 80 extend sympathy but any aid
possible 70 those in distress from any
raus" wha'rver, and while he met his
@oi among -'rangers, 10 an extent, he
va surrounded by lrc = true and
rlet. Peace 'u his ashes
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-02-28
THE CRESCENT CREAMERY

Recently, Nh Mortrnscu suggested
that he Wa in need of name for hi
creamery he j. establishing at this
point Several names were presented
and that suggested by the editor of the
News wa, finally selected The Cres
cent Creamery and certainly our very
best wishes accompany the name, for
We are more than pleased 10 hav" 1t
located here, it means so much to this
section of New Mexico, ~ we'll as ou
own ll''lc city
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-02-28
REvoLTERs LINED UP ALONG
A WALL AND EXECUTED
Ninety Five Federal Volunteer Soldier
Who Resented the Shooting of
Madero by Deserving, Are
Quickly Dealt With

W Pa,o Texas, Feb. Ninety.dyc
federal volunteer soldiers were cxecut
ed late today At Sauz. below Juaroz
Mexico They composed part Of the
garrison which ravotcd Yesterday, an
gcrcd ~ the killing Of cv.prcsidcnt Mp
d"ro. their former lender
One g, q time. adyiccs received here
relate, me soldiers were stood agains
an adobe wall. Nincty.fve times the
firing squad aimed and fred. Most OF
the men arc said 20 have displayed
much courage, declining tho execu, ion
mask.
More than dfty Of the garrison e.
capped upon 'hr arrival early today of
q strong detachment of federal rcru
lar troops from Chihuahua CITY. Tho
rchelS of day had cut the Mexican
Central railroad. which was repaired
a few hours later Five OF the volun
teer officers escaped death and will be-
sent 20 Juurcz.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-02-28
PosToFFICE RECEIPTS ARE
GROWING VERY RAPIDLY Y

Washington. Feb 2I-Tbe daily re-.
ceipts of the postollice department have
reached the enormous total of s2,42i,-
Goa. which is more than 100000 great
er than the combined receipts of the
government from all other sources The
figures are set forth in the quarterly
financial statement Of Charles A. Krsm
auditor Of the department. made public
today
OF The 'o's tha, poured into the
department during the last three months
$0i2,oO0 is for the payment of post.
age, special delivery, registration and
ether branches Of he mailing business,
while money orders issued brought in
sl,7s4,0OO
80 nearly balances are the receipts
and expenditures that now the surplu,
or deficit for an entire ~ months rare.
~ amounts 10 aS much NJ the receipts
for a single day. An interesting fea.
tur" of Auditor Krnm s report dis.
closes the fact TINT up TO 1859 the av.
erage person spent only 25 cents a year
Tor postage. ~ 1891 the average man
expended o. cents while today the hab.
II Of writing letters has grown to- such
an extent tina. the average expenditure
is 1880 q year
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-02-28
ONWARD AND UPWARD

For weeks the f.. T.. & :. W. Il. K.
has been drilling on well near the
round house, which. by the way. has
been doubled in size recently. II has
been decided upon it sufficient cncour
agement was had rs to an abundance
Of water. to spend about 100000 on
the general equipment Of the road at
his point, II all seems tn depend up.
on the amount of water obtained. We
are told thai the well is about 400 feet
deep, with far indications and {, is 10
he hoped they viii soon lind all the
water desired, as that j. the one ar
iicIe we are all ,hor, on in this part
Of hc youEtry--water.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-02-28
UP FOR LIE BILL

The optic received the following
communication on Saturday afternoon
roo late for publication
Las Vegas, \. NJ, feb l0th, 1913
there was women left here the first
of this week for California, she had
been doing dirt in the way OF SANDER,
a few Months ago sh" applycd for Il
Job or housekeeping on Eight Street,
aud was refused, since then she has
put in her time sandering those re.
,pectbIc People. if she comes hack
to this Town she will be ap, to sign
lie hll.--Las Vegas Optic,
Bro, Padgitt' Here's hoping New
Mcxico's population will not be in
creased hv her return.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-02-28
COMMERCIAL CLUB GIVES
RECEPTION TO A. f. BENT
Speeches by MIR. Bent and Number of
Our Prominent Men---Music Fur
nished by High School Or
chestra.-.86 Were Present

90 Wednesday rvcrng - : o clock
tic Commercial Club gd>c dinner aud
social reception a' the otcnberg. IN
honor Of Mr. A. T.. h,n.. of Denver.
"'p ,wns the cOntrollira s,,cL in "a
lis.t plant ct this c V. Mr. Ricacv, 10
.' r"n a"cr also h,iln present
hainhc,s and fri"u'. 10, The goinmcr.
t'' ,.ah filed the ,onmohious dIriut
rorus 'tcre being prro,G ~
rho l'igh School Orchestra furnish
ed tr REtfu music ,Arcugrop. and
wore urndlv applaun,y "a NE ronr,l.
.,It ~ C'ch selection
Afir' all had mlr.l"i 100 Irl were
seated. Mr., Ncrcnbcrg's best which
was III for q king, was efficiently served
hv the several mattresses in most
pleasing manner. and il was e spread
that would have been credit 20 q much
larger city. There was plenty OF II and
it was of the very best After the feast
was over, toastmaster Mr.. Stark, pres
deni OF the Commercial Club. ia Il
short speech, stated the object of thi,
outburs' OF cheerfulncss and proceeded
TO call upon the following for short ad
dresses. various subjects having been
assigned them:
Att'v f.. +. Saxon. address of vel
come: Postmaster =. VI. Wharton, Tu.
cumcari people; Az " Reed Ilolloman.
Year 1912; Prof i. =. Hofer, Our
schools; Mr. W. NcytcnSen. the Crescent
Creamery man, Creamery -: Mr. r. A..
Nuirhcad. Commercial club and Ar "
II. Swan, Irrigation. Each speaker feel
ing his best. certainly lid bis part 70.
ward entertaining the large body Of
boosters present with wifticisms and
mirth.
Next speaker was Mr.. A. h. Bent
who certainly made the nit Cf the ev.
cning. being - shrcwd business man.
highly educated, wears Of experience
and varied he seemed familiar with
most any topic. He spoke of Tucun,.
earl : future prospects, our railway pos
sibiIities, our irrigation prospects, hav.
ing examined the maps of it in Denver
and talked with Mr.. Freeman, the cn.
ginccr. regarding II, and q better talk
for either railroad or irrigation could
not have been made by man sent here
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-02-28
MURDER TRIAL AT CLOVIS
RESULTS IN ACouITTAL.

Clovis, y. NJ, Feb 2i.-The trial of
the state ". John Walter Cawthoru,
l"r he murder Of Frank Eblem ia last
Scptcmbc, on MI CawthOrn 5 claim.
about s.X miles from Grady. y. NJ, tech
up most all OF the time Ui he court last
week. The whole affair seems TO have
been q ncighborhood ,quabblc. caused
hr one man trying 70 infringe on the
family rights of ano'hcr.
Attorneys Scott aud Terrell repre-
,rur"d the state and Attorneys Hook
cuhull. Coors aud Askrcn. of Roswell.
represented the defendant.
The court had considerable trouble
iu securing the desired nunsbcr Of iur
on, aud no, until lo:3O Tuesday did the
trial open.
. The principal witnesses rcrc Dr. Hale
of Grady, who held the inquest Owe,
he bo,ly of the dead man Mr. stew
art, the nearest ncighbor of Mr.. Cnw
.hnrn.aud 20 whom Mr. Cawthorn frs,
told that he had shot Mr.. Ehlem; Will
INN Sims who went over with Nj
Srrwar, to the Cawthorn place to see
where Mr.. Eblrm had been killed; Mrs
Cowthorn. wife ~ The defendant who
was strong witness in her husband :
h"half. ana Mrs. Iioae, ncighbor.
The attorneys for the defendan, made
Ia
and on Thursday night Judge Mcclure
read the charge So the jurors and placed
the ease in their hands foi ,hc verdict
The jurors were out all night aud Fri.
day morning 81 10 o'clock they return
rd . verdict Of acquittal