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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-03-04
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Santa Fc, y. NJ. March i.--Thc
house this morning by "A vote OF 81 10
1 passed House Biu No. IS. by Mod
este ORTIZ. fixing the maximum ana
minimum wage for teachers holdins
second and third grade certificates
after amending II 10 make the max
imum for second grade teachers 500
and the minimum SEQ. and for third
grade cetincates. maximum f75 ana
minimum, $50.
The house also passed House Bili
No. igS, an amendment to the law
regulating the practice OF dentistry,
by vote Of IS TO 3. after numerous
amendments of a technical nature
had been adopted.
The house heard the reading OF a
number OF important new bills and
two proposed amendments To the
constitution. one of these was by
Judge Hewitt und proposes to amend
Section 23 OF Article VI to provide
that laws shall take erect upon the
date named In the bill, provided thai
when no date is named they shall
take effect upon approval. rms
would do away with the emergency
clause. which now is attached TO al
most every important Oill introduced
which renders the referendum in the
Const' alton nun and void, since no
bill carrying the emergency clause IA
subject to the referendum.
The other proposed amendment Il
hy Mr.. bryant and would amend sec
tions and 4 OF Article 4 of the con
sutution TO provide that ,he legisla-
ture snail consist OF eight senators
and twelve representatives al large
that the legislature shall meet every
two years tor sixty days, boginnlns
the nrst Tuesday Ia July and thut u
shall consider only legislation pre-
pared by the governor, which shnli
ne limited To twelve bills. Appropr''
alton bills are excepted. Both were
referred ta the committee on constr
tutional amendments.
The bills introduced were as fol-
lows:
House Rnl No. 4l6, by Mr.. Eaton
| for the benefit OF prisoners who hhN'
been In the pe1ltentiary longer thar
ten years. Committee on peniien
tiary,
House Bnl No. an, by Mr.. Eaton
to amend the community irrigation
law tu except blind persons iron
work un community dltches. lrrlEa
ton.
House Bm 80. AIS. by Reinheri
and Gonzales. changing the common
law rule relative To purglng from TO
contempt of court, ana providing To
an appeal Judiciary.
House Bill no. il9, by Mr.. Mar
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-03-04
STRONG PETITION
|. FOR SUBMISS|NN
FROM VEGAS
While Endorsing Prohibition
Many Prominent Citizens
There Want Question Put up
to the People.
Estate Capital fNfrcnu
tEscning Herald
(5t DE Vargas Hotel.

Santa Fe. y. NJ. March i.--when
the senate met this afternoon a re-
quest was read from Mrs. Harriet J..
Henderson, state president OF the w.
g.. T. T.. requesting "A needing OF the
legislature In joint session TO hear
Miss Mary Brehm OF the national
temperance board OF the Presbyter-
ian church. Senators Mccoy and
Loughren were appointed a commit
tee tn take up the matter with the
house They appeared before the
house Republican caucus. which was
In session. and secured an agreement
for a Joint session at 7;s0 tonight to
hear Miss Brehm
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-03-04
pn.s dividends.

New York, March t-The directpri
Of the American steel Foundries
company today passed dividend on
the common stock The stock has
recently been ON the basis of half Of
one per cent quarterly current bus
mess conditions" was given as the
reason for the suspo, ion ot he diN-
idrud
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tincz to prevent trespass on railroad
property. Ways and means.
House Bli No. 420, by Mr.. Davies.
This blu provides for an addition To
the capitol building Of an east wins
To cost not IN excess OF $4,000 and
providing for an immediate bond is-
teen years old. II was referred TO
the committee ON finance.
House Bill No. t2i. by Mr. Davies,
an act to prohibit Judges from taking
part In political elections. Ways and
means
The house record books for record
ing bills have been filled and bin rec
ords are now being kept on type
written blanks.
In the night session last night the
house passed In addition To the tax
bin House Bill No. $40, extending the
herd law to Union county, AMI House
Bill No. lei. by Mr. Sandoval of san
doyal county, relating TO duties Of the
Justices of the peace.
The committee on penitentinry IN
troduced House Bill No. as. an act
to provide for the support and main
tenance of the child Of the convict
woman Elmer Lyons as a ward OF the
state. The bill carries a direct ap-
preparation of s100 ana $40 a month
TO be paid by the probate court OF
santa Fe county until the child Is hf-
teen year sold. Il was referred 10
the finance committee.
The question OF getting work done
in the house OF representatives dur
Ing the closing hours, with the rusr
| OF business il becoming very serious
Bias Sanchez. the house chief clerk u
a particularly efficient man and Il
working close 10 thirteen hours "a day
There are eight stenographers ON th'
| house pay roll. of whom Alber
| Clancy. the Journal clerk, and TIVE
young women, seem 20 be the onl,
ones on duty. There are two inter
prefers on the heuse pay roll but th'
chief clerk this morning found I
necessary % 20 on the floor 90 in
terpret the remarks OF one OF tn
members. As business piles up IN
situation will become ~ serious as {
block legislation unless promptly rem
cdied.
The house steering committee thi
morning reported for passage senat
4 Bn No. gS. the Hinkle county M
school tax bill. and senate Bill NJ
iO5. by Mr.. walton, providing for
special levy for street maintenance
u was pointed out that the favorabl
reporting OF two bills by Democraii
senators by the steering committed
and no report of bills of Republioa
senators was aimed to call the ser
ate's attention 10 the facI that IN
steering committee is demandin
passage by the senate OF the hon'
bnls directed nt the governor. whcth'
this IL the cusc IL uncertain. hut " a.
ltractod attention.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-03-04
CATTLEMENS CONVENTION TO ALBUQUERQUE 1916
WELCOME TO BOOSTERS ON
THEIR RETURN BEING PLANNED

FL Paso, Texas March AFTER. spirited contest
between Albuquerque, NJ M, and Amarillo Texas the
Panhandle and Southwestern Cattlemens Convention
decided to hold its 1915 meeting in Albuquerque. The
fight for the convention carried with determna
tion by the two contending cities from the day before
the convention met here until the voting ceased this
afternoon. Much time occupied in counting the
ballot, and the final announcement was not made until
2:45 o'clock. The vote stood follows Albuquerque,
1853; Amarillo ia giving Albuquerque majority Of
49 votes. Immediately after the announcement of the
selection of Albuquerque for the place of meeting for
1916 the convention adjourned sine die.
At the election for officers. which held during
the early part of the afternoon, the following
chosen:
J. H. Nations of FL Paso president.
Abner Wilson of Clifton, Ariz. vice-president.
Dick De Graftenreid Of Buchanan, N NJ, second
vce-president.
Lee Bivens of Amarillo, reelected treasurer.
William Harrell of Ell Paso reelected secretary.
The state quarantine against the foot and mouth
disease, maintained by Texas and New Mexico
endorsed.
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John Joerns. accountant for tho
committee. went on the stand this
morning and introduced a statement
Of the affairs Of the defunct bank
which showed liabilities OF s2s9.-
e53.sl; assets Of s10s.9t7.75 AZ tho
valuation fixed BY the examining COM
mittee and a net loss to creditors OF
ffGf .006.s6 a. the result Of the banks
failure. Joerns testified that credit
Of $4,000 arising from the fsoyah
bank Item had been converted to
smiths personal account The amount
Of smith paper In the hank. be testi-
fed. was nearly ssf.000 and the notes
of stockholders were ti27.000. or Is
per cent of the total notes. and their
overdrafts nearly $4,000. or 72 per
cent OF the total overdrafts. Othes
witnesses this morning were Oscar G.
SNOW, W. A, sutherland. W. w. Coz
and A. j. Enquist.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-03-04

Santa re. y. NJ. March f.--One of
the strongest petitions In behalf OF
submission OF the question OF state
wide prohibition that has come before
the legislature thus far was presented
In the house this morning by Repre-
sentative Palmer and was referred 20
the committee on state Affairs with
out reading. The petition bears the
names OF isO business men OF Las
Vegas. Including several county old
GERS. "A number Of bankers. the dis
trict attorney and other men well
known In the county and state. The
name OF Eugenio Romero, father OF
the speaker. appears ON the petition.
The petition was transmitted In q
letter addressed 20 the speaker and
the other san Miguel representatives
signed by Jefferson Reynolds. presi-
dent OF the First National bank of
Las Vegas. j. II. Stearns. &. w. Wis
ner and M. NJ. Sunbt as a committed
appointed at public meeting to cir
culate the petition. The petition does
not favor state wide prohibition. but
states. "'rhe prohibition question ID
one which has been agitatlng the
minds of the people OF this state foi
several years past and We believe thai
the voters are entitled to have an Op.
portunity OF expressing their wishes
IN the matter"
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PLANS BEING MADE TO WELCOME BOOSTERS

As soon as President c. o. Cushman. of the Com
meroal Club informed of the victory of Albuqusr
que he began plans for a rousng welcome for the
boosters who worked so untirngly for this city It is
expected that the Albuquerque delegation will return at
an early hour tomorrow morning in special. They
will be met at the station by local enthusiasts and the
Indian School band, and arrangements will likely be
made to have the whistles of the city blow additional
greeting
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overdrafts nearly $4,000. or 72 per
cent OF the total overdrafts. Othes
witnesses this morning were Oscar c,
SNOW, W. A, sutherland. W. W. Cox
and A. J. Enquist.
Las Cruces, y. A.. March t.-The
report of the Dona Ana county grand
jury. returned this morning. contains
n singing criticism Of Governor W.
c. Mcdonald and Travelling Auditor
Howell Earnest for failure 70 act In
the case of the First state bank Of
Las cruces. now defunct. although
they possessed knowledge of the
practical insolvency OF ,he hank for
something like year. virtually the
report regrets that the grand jury
could not indict these officials. The
essential features OF this report are
az follows.
During the early days of the ses-
sion by special report we recon-
mcnded TO your honor the appoint
ment Of special auditor to investi-
gate the affairs Of the First state
bank of Las Cruces and report the
same To- the grand jury. In accord
ance with this report your honor ap-
| pointed one g. "a. Grider of ~ Paso,
Texas. who made an examination and
reported his findings 10 this jury a
more complete report appearing from
the no-true bills and true bills pre-
scented.
The evidence submitted TO the
grand jury shows that more than one
year ago the First state bank OF Las
Cruces was In precarious condition
and practically insolvent. II further
SHOWS that the state travelling auditor
had fun knowledge OF that condition
and Of the character OF she president
Of the bank. r. n. IL. smith. Il shows
thnt the condition OF that bank was
reported TO aud known By the gov
ernor OF New Mexico. The evidences
further shows that although the gov
error OF New Mexico an6 the travel.
ing auditor knew OF this existence OF
conditions more than one year ago
absolutely nothing was done BY either
said travelling auditor or the govern
or TO require said bank To be placed
} In better condition financially. Thai
although they possessed such knowi'
edge as early as January so. 1914. M
steps OF any kind or character Were
4 taken by either OF them te recuts
said conditions. That said governol
, and travelling auditor knew that tbs
: funds OF the New Mexico Ccllege o
/, Agriculture and Mechanic Arts wer'
deposited continuously during tha
Iperlod. and that although they knew
4. OF this condition. no steps were takei
. by them to protect said funds nor q
| notify any persons connected will
said institution of the condition o
said bank, ~ that said funds coui'
be protected We are informed b.
, the district attorney a. well az IN
aitorney general of the state of Nes
Mexico that there u no criminal liza
: blity AGAINST either Of these state of
? hcials on which this grand jury coul
take any action. We believe tina
2 such % condition 20 say The least
Z criminal negligence on the part ,
= said officials
The report set al rest rumors Of
T. shortage In the county road boar
lunds handled BY Francis E I.esis
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Tonight and Friday generally fair;
warmer Friday Maximum, o.; mini
mum. 2s; range, 10; az %. m, 80;
southeast winda; cloudy. 0g inch
precipitation, mostly snow.
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The Detroit times., 1915-08-03
M Gets of Fritz Maselm Mcclure Puks Him In Eastern BIZ

pened. but the fact that remains
that the ST. Louis Browns are much
more given to double plays than any
other club In major league baseball.
Therefore Il is reasonah3e to expect
that some Of RickeyS inhelders
would be leading the league In con-
nection with the double killings.
And so they do.
Derrill Pratt is q real leader. He
has started 20 such plays. more
than any other eeccnd baseman In
the league and twice as many as
Young, OF Detroit. Lavan II also n
leader with 30, but another abort
stop. none other than our friend
Peckinpaugh. of New York. ties him
with a score and q half. Bush leads
the Tigers with ID dual slaughters
started.
The Detroit times., 1915-08-03
WHERE THE BRAVES
LOOK GOOD.

BY delving into this latest win
ming streak Of the Braves, which
now amounts to Is victories In 10
gnmes. one can ind some figures
that indicate that Stallinss has .
team with some punch.
Eleven Of these Is wins were won
by q one-run margin. Teams that
win consistently by such q tiny mar
Gin are credited with having the
class to get out In front after they
are beaten. and Of holding the foe
safely after they get any SORT OF
lead. That is good sort OF team.
Golf champions do not show
championship class the year around.
II they happen to be at their best
Just when a tourney Is on, they are
likely to win. but seldom does a
golfer win a crown when he Is play
ing just his normal game.
A deliver into the statistics OF this
COW pasture pool, as Roosevelt once
dubbed golf while on his way to
play tennis, recently undertook to
determine just what the crack golf
ers averaged IN their total play In
championship Journeys. Those who
have played in q score or more
champions rounds PANIED out a. fol-
lows:
The Detroit times., 1915-08-03
many IN
"Y'' SWIM

The Detroit "Y' will stage it's
sixth annual marathon swim over
the Belle Isle course. Saturday. The
distance will be four miles. and a
big field II expected. Entries Will
close AT midnight Wednesday.
The entries thus far include Harry
r. Schafer, r. e. Wisner, T. j.
Clemens. one OF the foremost expo
nents OF distance swimming in this
part of the country; y. G. Barker.
Clemens swimming partner, who
may outdistance the veteran swim
mer this year 8. o. DE Orlow.
state champion diver and swimmer;
A. n. Thede, Reynolds and Hodge
Central high has one entry, G.. w.
Hyde, while another veteran Of sew.
eral former marathons, George
Frucht. has entered. Edwin s.
Wood. holder of many eastern rec.
ords. will swim for the Western
State Normal of Kalamazoo. while
The Detroit times., 1915-08-03
Different Story
When They're East

BOSTON. Aug. 3.--If you want to
snare tennis victories. the best idea
this year is TO inveisle your oppon.
ent into your own door yard. The
fasteners who visited the Pacific
coast last month we're walloped I'M
mercifully. but this month, the coast
ers have come east. and yesterday
Nory1s Williams. national champion
celebration the fact BY artistically
trimming Clarence Grimm. He In
cidentally secured some very pleas
ant revenge. The victory was In
straight sets.
Williams and w. r. tombstone
will play this morning. and this aft
ernoon N. w. Niles. Of Boston. will
play the winner of that match foI
the honor OF meeting Maurice Nc
Loughlin In the challenge round to
morrow.
The Detroit times., 1915-08-03

Cormick and Worthy Prince. while
King Clansman. Duchess, Bennington
and The Guide are figured about
2:06 trotters.
In the pacing division Hal Boy.
Single q. Judge Ormonde and Rus.
sell Boy are better than 2:O4 pac-
ers. and II In going TO be a tough
contest for the winner every time
these speedy wigglers meet. Single
@ handled the field well In the C..
OF G.. but as the track was very
firing and he went three terrific
clips, IL is doubtful IL he could have
won had he lost one OF the f1rst
three heats. Single q does not com.
pete with these horses at Kalama.
ZOO this week. so another winner
win be seep. and II probably will
be Judge Ormonde or Hal Boy. The
The Detroit times., 1915-08-03
Geers Expects to Do
Something Big With
Russell Boy

With such q wealth OF stake ma
terial In training this season train
ers OF the big stables are consid-
erably worried for fear their sea
sons winnings will take big slump
this year.
Tom Murphy who for the past
several seasons has been the larg-
est money winner on the Grand Cir
cult is considerably stirred up be-
cause he Is not winning with as
marked regularity AZ In past sea.
sons. Murphy has the biggest stable
on the Grand Circuit and IL driving
with his usual skill. but his horses
are being beaten.
Should the spoils continue to be
split up II will be a great boon to
the game a. one of the bad features
Of racing on the Grand Circuit OF
late years has been that the Big
Six. namely. Murphy, Cox. Snow
Mcdonald, Andrews and Geers have
reaped the biggest share OF the
| shekels and the man with q few
horses has found very tough sled
ding.
This year. the best fields ever
staked through the Grand Circuit
are enrolled. There are four trot
tiers who can heat 2:oS. namely. Lee
Axworthy. Peter Scott Peter Nc
The Detroit times., 1915-08-03
FOIL EARNS JOB FOR
SOME TIME VET.

lis said that Lee Foil has cinch.
ed q Job. According to the word
passed around the circuit. this win
ming spree into which the Indians
have recently splashed has SO might.
lily pleased Charley Somers that he
has told Foil that he need fear no
successor this year, and possibly
none next year.
As . matter Of fact, Fohl has done
some excellent work. He brought
out Jones and Walker. two pitchers
who have been working in turn and
making good recently. and made
something Of some other recruits.
Foil 10 in q position where he can
do . lot Of experimenting withou,
risk. for nobody expects much from
him and any lucky expedient he hits
upon 10 gladly acclaimed. II he is
lucky Ii getting an embryo star or
two, he eventually might win more
fame than some Of these newcom-
ers who have q real ball club hand
ed them.
The Detroit times., 1915-08-03

Judge is about a 2:03 PAGER and
will be well driven, while Hal Boy
IL even faster and is real race.
horse.
Hay Boy is the real hard-luck
PAGER OF the year. When competing
in the $4,000 stake In San Fran.
cisco. Hal Boy finished so strong he
apparently had the race In hand,
but the conditions OF the race beat
him out OF first money.
At North Randall In the Edwards
stake. where positions were drawn
before each heat. Hal Boy drew
twelfth position and finished third.
while In the second heat he drew
eleventh place and was again third
lie drew seventh place the next
heat and a. usual finished third. AZ
Detroit last week. Hal; Boy was the
The Detroit times., 1915-08-03
MORSE GIRL TO RANK
FIRST AMONG NET STARS

There 10 no question concern.
ing the woman tennis player who
will be placed at scratch In the
American rating this year. Miss
Molla Bjurstedt has SO .-copclu.
.siveiy proven her right. tn saAk -
the country's leading wcrsE xac-
Quet-wielder that the top honor
will be awarded her without .
protest. ~.
Second place will be betFten
Mrs. wightmAn and Mrs. Mel eAn.
while fourth place IL likely r. 30
to Miss Florence Sutton. Mrs
Eleanora Sears. Miss Marie 1g.
ner and Miss Martha GuthriSsare
believed certain Of places anlohs
the magic nrst 10. je
The Detroit times., 1915-08-03

TO FIGHT
Promises to Sign With
Gibbons Today for
$32,50O Purse

CHICAGO. Aug. 3.-Packey Nc.
Farland- and Mike Gibbons. after
reaching IN agreement ~ to weight
and guarantees. promised today Ia
sign articles for . 10-round bout be-
fore the Ocean A. c., at Brighton
Beach. N. Y. on the night Of Sept.
II. The fighters will post $1,000
each a. . guarantee OF their appear
ance.
Mcfarland 10 to receive a. his
share OF the bout tl7.600. the larg.
est amount ever paid any fighter
for l0round 30. Gibbons 10 to
get $4,000 and neither fighter 10 to
have any share In the moving pic.
ture rights. or other concessions.
Weight agreed upon was LAT pounds
at 8 O'Clock.
One week prior TO the contest, the
$4,000 purse will be placed In q
New York bank and any postpone
ment Of the contest. due to weather
will be arranged by q COMMITTEES
selected by the nghterA
The Detroit times., 1915-08-03
Murphy Not Altogether the Big Noise On Grand Circuit
This YearLitte Fellows Cutting In On His Winnings

real contender, as he finished twice
second to Single @. He ran In the
second heat and was placed last
and according to the workings OF
the point system only won fourth
money. Hay Boys luck Is due to
change. and when that time comes
he will cut big figure in any field.
Russell Boy is likely TO be more
Of a contender from now on, az he
will be schooled by Geers. Ceers
thinks well Of the Illinois horse and
IL IL believed he will make Rus
sell Boy a hard horse to beat.
Geers said after the c. OF e. race.
In which he drove Russell Boy the
third heat, that had not Camelia
jumped over in front of Russell Boy
when she broke at the first turn,
forcing his horse OF his stride, that
Russell stood good chance OF win
ming the heat. Russell Boy paced
a half in the second heat OF the c.
OF G.. In 80 Ia seconds.
Single q. was timed the first
heat Of the c. of G. In 2:02 IL.
After being in his place for seven
scores. on the eighth time down the
favorite was six lengths back. He
had 10 go around and In and out
until he got into the stretch. max.
ing a long mile. and az the oficial
time was 1903 1.2. Single q easily
paced a second faster.
Anderson Wilkes. sire OF Single
q, also sired Effie Powers. Ruth ID.
and Grace d., but II he had sired
no others. the record left by old
Enc Powers was suficient testi-
The Detroit times., 1915-08-03
KEEP AN EYE ON
BAKER.

Cleveland has been involved in
a bunch Of swaps recently. and all
Of them have now been denied. 1t
IN stated that McInnes Il positively
not to leave the Athletics 10 turn
Indian, and that Joe Jackson posi-
lively Is not 10 be sold to the White
Sox.
While We are discussing rumors
II might be mentioned that the yarn
that Frank Baker and Connie, Mack
are near terms has also been denied
for the 'steenth time. This yarn
was pulmotored back to activity
when Baker WAS seen about Shibe
park in Philadelphia this week.
The last denial need not be taken
too seriously, for It Is confidently ex-
pected that Baker win be traded TO
another club before long. Almost
any club expect the Tigers is likely
to get him.