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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-01-20
ANNUAL REPORT
Of ADMIRAL IS
COMPLIMENTARY
Commander in-chief of Allan
tic Fleet Points Out Defects
Shown by Maneuvetsi ALI
Are Of Long Standing,


Washington, Jan. is-Stripped Of
its secrets. the annual report of Ad-
mral Fletcher, commandments chief
OF the Atlantic fleet Was made pub
lie today by the senate. II says that
on June 80. last. the elect was better
balanced and doing better shooting
than ever before In It's history, but
lists fifteen specific recommendations
as to conditions which should be REM
edlcd. ranging from shortage of men
and lack of swift cruisers and air
craft 10 elimination OF the compuls-
DRY feature of the navy's educational
system.
With the admlral's report was Il
letter of transmittal from Secretary
Daniels stating that many of the con-
dltions referred to already had been
remedied and that steps had been
taken TO carry out other recommcn-
dations. The secretary also pointed
out that Admiral Fletcher said most
Of the weaknesses were of long stand
ing, and that he had omitted discus
sion of "thc many satisfactory feat
urcs of the fleet in the interest OF
brevty.
The report was sent TO the senate
In compliance with resolution Of
fered by Senator Lodge. but was held
TO be confidential ut the senator's re-
quest. Today, Chairman T'illman, of
the naval committee, asked that the
document be made public as Il had
been censored by the navy department
of all military Information deemed
wise to withhold Senator Lodge
agreed.
During the past year" the report
says. "the number of units assigned to
the fleet has been increased fifteen
per cent resulting In a better balance
in the fleet as was shown by the
maneuvcrs In August. There now are
in the Atlantic fleet IFS vessels of
various types. manned by a force of
more than $1,000 men"
Referring TO the manouvcrs OF the
year about which there has been
discussion, Admiral Fletcher states
that "all the operations on these
maneuvers were carried out SUCCESS
fully with the exception OF the move
ments Of the submarines and the re-
suits reflected credit on the personnel
and material of the fleet
A suggestion in the report which
attracted considerable attention said:
II consider 1t important that the
department investigate the possibility
OF providing grape shot or Il similar
form Of ammunition. for use of the
turret guns in repcling destroyer at
tacksr
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-01-20
SANTA Re RAILROAD
EXPERTS ARE HOLDING
MEETINGS FOR FARMERS

ESPECIAL coRaE5roHoEscg 10 MORNING JOURNAL
Roswell, n. NJ. Jan. l9.-Farmers
meetings are being conducted in Cha
YES county this week under the di-
rection of farm demonstrator. Rigney.
assisted by II. NJ. Banner and his as
sstant. l.. L. Johnson, of the Santa
E'e railway agricultural department
and Prof. d. f.. Merrill of the New
Mexico Agricultural college The
meetings are being held largely in
the school houses so as TO get as close
to the farmers as possible.
New week the corps Of lectures go
TO Eddy county where meetings will
also be held in the country school
houses. These meetings are of more
place they are under the direction of
the farm demonstrators, Mr.. Rigney
for Chaves county, and j. w. Knorr
for Eddy. Both men are fully at
home in their fields and know the
needs of every community and there
ering the local conditions. Mr.
Bainer and Mr.. Johnson, the Santa Fe
have travelled up and
down over this section for years and
know conditions as book. They are
like home folks. Professor Merrill
has been in the valley before and Is
we'll qualified to talk on the valley
problems in his line of entomology.
These meetings are really the open
ng guns in a campaign for better and
more effective farming in the Pecos
ALLEY. The natural advantages of
he valley for agriculture and stock
'aisng are great and it Just remains
or the people to get to understand
and take advantage Of the
superior climatic, soil and water con-
litions. The crop report of the var
GUS sections for the season of 1916
Indicate that there is room for much
even in the growing of
he general crops of alfalfa, forage
rains and small grain.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-01-20

man Officers and engineers, who took
part in the Turkish advance on the
Sucz canal last winter, IL was learn
ed that the popular conception of
the SANDY desert Is myth so far
as II concerns the territory east Of
the canal There are large stretches
OF loose deposits, of course, but in
the main the floor of the desert
is clay which the hot sun has
baked almost into brick The re-
suit is that an automobile or motor
truck may be taken anywhere with
out trouble. Only the lack of water
nus made wagon transportation UNI
feasible, since draught animals re-
quire more water than the desert af-
lords. Air-coolcd m. rs would over
come every obstacle wheel transport
talon has encountered With them
the rapid moving of artillery, equip
ment and supplies could be under
taken successfully near the canal
with but Il slight increase in its We
hicle park A greater number of
troops would probably exhaust the
deserts water supply aud thus add
the carrying Of this necessity to the
duties of It's commissary There re-
mains the ordinary means of travel
ana traffic in the desert, the camel.
With its assistance the offensive
against the Suez canal last winter
was carried on. Thousands Of these
animals are at the disposal of the
ottoman government. and since each
can carry an average load OF 500
pounds, the camel would be likely
to play an important role.
With the supply machinery in good
lar
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-01-20
Careless Use of
Soap SpoilS the Hair

Soap should be used very carefully,
II you want to keep your hair looking
It's best. Most soaps and prepared
shampoos contain too much alkili.
This dries the scalp, makes the hair
brittle, and ruins It,
The best thing for steady use Is
just ordinary mulsfied cocoanut oil
(Which is pure and greaseess). and
Is better than the most expensive soap
or anything else YOU can use
One or two teaspoonfuls viii cleanse
the hair and scalp thoroughly Simply
moisten the hair with water and rub
II in. II makes an abundance of rich,
creamy lather. which rinses out easily,
removing every particle of dust, dirt.
dandruff and excessive oil The hair
dries quickly and evenly, and it leaves
the scalp soft, and the hair fine and
silky. bright, lustrous, fluffy and easy
to manage.
You can get mulsified cocoanut oil
at any pharmacy, It's very cheap, and
a few ounces will supply every mem
Der of the family for months.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-01-20

within the organization were doing
moro harm than the outspoken foes
without.
w. @, smith, of Kentucky. speak
ng AGAINST the resolution pleaded
Tor harmony and said there IL a GER
tain rich man In "a gildcd castle on
the banks of the Hudson" who is
smiling over the strife and dissen-
sion among the minors.
"Stolc Personal Letters"
Mcdonald said the fellow who
stole personal letters from his office
did not get all of them" lie dcclar-
cd that he had gone after John
Mitchell and Tam Lewis. former
presidents, with regard TO expense
accounts Of certain organizers and
that the White administration was
verse than the others in this re-
spcct
Gerner denied certain statements
made 10y White with relation to Ger
mer's official conduct in the Colorado
strike and asserted that he had offer
ed the resolution 20 investigate ex-
pcnse accounts and other matters In
good faith. He was still speaking
when the hour Of adjournmcnt ar
rived.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-01-20
:.a:::*:. **:*:::.
", HOarsc or /
full Coughs /
Quickly !
Homemade Remedy,
i've but uncquaIed
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

.,.,et and positive results given
-, this pleasant tasting, homc-made
ps,cb svrup has caused il to he used in
.',oya homes than any other rcnedv. II
i';,as almost instant relief and will usual.
4 ", overcome the average cough in 81
hours.
from any drug store, pour il into pint
hottlc and fiji the bottle with plain granu.
Ioted sugar syrup. This makes full
,';n,--a family supply-of the most eff.
toctiye cough remedy at q cost Of only "a
oonts or less. You couldn't buy as much
,reeady.made cough medicine for $3.50.
Easily prepared and never spoils. Full
directions with PincX.
The promptness. certainty and ease
with which this Pincx Syrup overcomes
a bad cough, chest or throat cold is truly
remarkablc. It quickly looscns dry,
hoarse or tight cough and heals and
sootbes painful cough in hurry. With
= nersstcnt loose cough it stops the for
nation of plIlegm in the throat and bron-
chal tubes, thus ending the annoying
hacking.
pinex is a highly concentrated com.
mound Of genuine Norway pine extract,
rich in gliaiacol and is famous the world
over for its splendid effect in bronchitis,
whoopng cough, bronchial asthma and
winter coughs.
To avoid disappointment in making
this. ask vour druggist for ''2ia ounces
Of pincx," and don't accept anything
else A guarantee Of absolute satisfac-
ton. or money PROMPTLY REFUNDED. goes
with this preparation. The p. ex Co.,
IT. Wayne, Ind.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-01-20
DIRECTORS ELECTED BY
CARLSBAD WATER USERS

lspscfsl eosrssvospe~es 70 sosNise ,ournA.i
Carlsbad. \. NJ, Jan. l9,--The wa
ter users of the Carlsbad project had
their annual election OF directors yes
tcrday A very light vote was cast.
less than half the shares being voted.
only in one district was there Il con-
test John A. Hartshorn defeating
William Il. Ccrach in the Malaga dis
trict. The ether directors elected
without opposition are: scnry Tip
ton. William T., Rose. Charles L. Par
due and James Little Tho new board
OF directors organized Immediately
after the vote had been canvassed.
James t. Wallace Is president, VIII
liam +. Rose. vice president. and Scott
ictter. secretary and treasurer.
Reports. of officers were made. The
rev immigration deal with G. It. G.
Ladd of Kansas City was also dis
cussed. The first party of prospectors
that came u week ago were well
pleased and were now negotiating for
the purchase of total Of 900 acres.
The next party Of prospectors will ar
rive in few days.
Drainage Engineer OF the Rcclama-
ton Service u. w. Murphy and Dis
trict Counsel T. W. Dent are here
looking after matters In their respect
i've lines, MIR. Murphy Is located at
Denver and is in charge of drainage.
He is on the road much of the time,
visiting the various reclamation pro-
'Ncfs, and supervising all drainage
work
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-01-20
ARE YOUR KIDNEYS WELL ?
Many Albuquerque People Know the
Importance of Healthy Kidneys.


The kidneys filter the blood.
They work night and day.
Well kidneys remove impurities.
Weak kidneys allow impurities to
multiply.
No kidney III should be neglected.
There is possible danger in delay.
If you have backache or urinary
troubles,
If you are nervous. dizzy or worn
out,
Begin treating your kidneys at once;
Use a proven kidney remedy.
None endorsed like Doan's Kidney
Pills.
Recommended by thousands.
Proved by Albuquerque testimony.
4. w. Bambrook, 905 S. Broadway,
Albuquerque. says II was greatly
troubled by pains in the small OF my
back and in my sides. The kidney Sc
cretions were unnatural and at times
painful. Doan's Kidney Pills helped
me from the first and strengthened
my kidneys. | soon felt better in
every way. Since then. whenever my
kidneys have bothered me, l have
used Doan's Kidney Pills and they
have never failed to help me-"
Price soc. at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for "A kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills--the same that
Mr. Bambrook had. Foster Milburn
Co, Props, Buffalo. \. Y.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-01-20
When You Have n Cold

1t Is when you have Il severe cold
that YOU will appreciate the good quail
tiles of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
Mrs. i. II. Shackleton. Chadwicks. N,
T., SAYS: II am pleased to say that
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has
been used by myself and children. and
] have found it beneficial in relieving
throat irritation, hoarseness and in
curing a cold. | cannot speak too
highly in praise of such n valuable
everywhere.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-01-20
PHILIPPINE BILL IS
DEBATED BY SENATE

Washington. Jan. 19.--The Clarke
amendment, which would embody in
the Philippine self government extern
sion bill a provision for absolute in
dependence after two years, was de-
bated in the senate today which crit-
cism centering about the proposal
that the United States negotiate for
an international guarantee of Philip
pine sovereignty after the two-year
period. a vote on the amendment Is
expected tomorrow.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-01-20

New York, Jan. 19.-Mrs. Dora
Knowton Raneous, authoress, widely
known as a translator of French and
italian literature committed suicide at
her home here today by inhaling gas.
Dread of u repetition Of two paralytic
strokes from which she had suffered
and continued i'll health were
ascribed by her friends as the motive
for ending her life
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-01-20

Washington, Jan. 19.-Pprepared-
ness advocates from many states gath
cred here tonight to attend the first
congress of the National Security
league which begins three days SEES
sion tomorrow for discussion of the
national defense. Many patriotic So
'leties, commercial organizations and
institutions of learning throughout the
country will be represented.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-01-20
BREAKS A COLD
N A FEW HOURS
First Dose of ''Pape's Cold
Compound" Relieves All
Grippe Misery,
Don't stay stuffed up.

Don't stay stuffed up.
Vuit blowing and snuffling' \ dose
VI Pape's Cold Compound" taken
very two hours until three doses are
ssaAen will end grippe misery ana
freak up severe cold either in the
"eau, chest, body or limbs.
~ promptly opens clogged-up nos
S ans and air passages; stops nasty
~ or nose running; relieves
s.ek headache. dizziness. feverishness.
s ere throat, sncezing, soreness and
Stiffness.
Papes Cold Compound" Is the
Quickest. surest relief known and
ISIS only 20 cents at drug stores. II
acts without assistance, tastes nice,
shu causes no inconvenience. Don't
"eeept a substitute.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-01-20
Santa Fc Marriage Licenses.

Santa Re, Jan. Marriage Ii
censes were issued today to Tomasita
Gutierrez and Cruz Tafoya Of Santa
Clara, and TO Zenohia Tomero of Po-
joaque, and Francisco Gallcgos Of
Alamosa colo.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-01-20
PRESIDENTS NAME ON
MINNESOTA BALLOT

st. Paul. Mimi. Jan. 19.-Pettions
to place President Wilson'S name on
the Minnesota presidential primary
ballot were filed with the secretary Of
state today.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-01-20
BITTER DEBATE
FEATURESLAB0R
UNION MEETING
President White, Of United
Mine Workers, Is Attacked
for Extravaganza of Admin
istration Work,

tsv noskino JOURNAL spAv,sL LEASED wiRei
Indianapolis, Ind, Jan. ia Bit
ter debate was precipitated in the
convention of the United Mine Work
crs today over proposition To have
committee appointed to investigate
alleged extravaganza in the financial
affairs of the organization. Charges
were made that there VAS Il waste OF
money; that some of tho men under
salary In the union padded expense
accounts and We're inefficient, and
counter charges were made that the
instigators of the proposed investiea-
ton had onl.} Interior motives in
view and were actuatcd In asking for
4 scrutiny Of the financial affairs Of
the mine workers In order to bring
discrcdit to the organization and its
leaders. The discussion began early
in the day and still was IN fun swing
when the convention was adjourned
until tomorrow.
Criticism OF White.
The battle of words revoked about
President John T., White. who said
the proposed investigation was IN
excuse Of 'insiduous foes of unioI-
ISM to attack the administration. In
the forefront of the fight on the other
side were Adolph Gcrmer and Dun
can Mcdonald, both of Illinois. White
read letters written 10y Germer TO Me
Donald to prove. he said, that they
We're asking for an investigation for
political purposes within the organ
ization and Mcdonald rctorted that he
never resorted to the undcrhand
method OF robhing n mans office to-
get documents"
Committee Resolution.
The fight began when the commit
tee on resolutions moved to nom
concur in resolution calling for the
of committee of three
to investigate expense accounts Of
elected and appointed officials, the
time they spent in the field and
whether their activities were salts
factory to the members in the dis
tricts in which they worked, The
resolutions recited that the overhead
expenses of the international organ
ization were TOO high and that the IN
yestigation probably would suggest
methods of greater economy and ef-
liciency.
John l.. Lewis Of Illinois, chairman
Of the resolutions committee; Presi-
dent White and William Green. see
rotary treasurer, denied there was ex
in the organization.
Charges and Countcr-chargcs.
President White took the floor de- |
tended his official actions and de
nounced Germer and Mcdonald He
'aid they gave more concern To hold /
ng office than to defending the cause I
If the miners. that their knives
were ont because their progress was
that Germer was venting
PERSONAL spleen and anger because he
had lost his meal ticket in the un-
on" and that the insiduous foes
-rNx1xzS
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-01-20
Wild Geese Blamed.

In Leeuwaarden, the center OF the
Fresland cattle country, the greatest
interest is displayed in the govern
ments intention. LeenWaarden is the
biggest cattle market in the Neither
lands over 100000 heads being sold
there every year, many Of which go to
the British Isles and Germany.
A peculiar theory in regard TO the
cause Of the spread of foot and mouth
disease was recently advanced in the
LeeuWaardcn Courant by the district
veterinary surgeon who places the
BLAME on the flocks of wild geese
which fly over the Netherlands on
Their way to and from the south
Where they migrate TO escape the
northern winter. He says that just
IN those places where the wild geese
make a halt on their flight foot and
mouth disease often breaks out APP
parently without cause, and he at
tributes It's appearance in the district
u the carrying of the parasites by the
geese, which spread them on the soil.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-01-20
,dditionoI ADVANCE Necessary.

que to the fact that the Anatolian.
Bagdad. their connections, ana the
Hedias railroads are all single-track-
ed and. for this reason, highiy sus-
sceptible to the delays incident to a
heavv traffic. an additional allow
ance of time would have to be made.
But since the first traffic would be
ali in one direction, and since roll
ing stock would be available IN
plenty this circumstance would not
become problem, especially II Ger
man railroad battalion oIiieers were
in charge of the traffic, as no
doub, they would be. Meanwhile.
The Taurus Pass road, and Mamori-
Rodio road could relieve such con
gestion as might ensue.
Transportation conditions in the
desert itself could also be mastered
easily. the Associated Press CORE
spondent is informed. From Ger
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-01-20
FOOT AND MOUTH
DISEASE RAGING
IN NETHERLANDS
Government Has Spent Mil
lions of Dollars in Indemni-
ties Trying to Stamp Out
Epidemic.
t,.sociatea Press Correspondence,

The Hague. Netherlands, Jan. o.
The Dutch government has decided
that the combating of foot and mouth
disease among cattle by the slaughter
Of diseased animals will be abandoned
and some other method tried. The
slaughter of cattle infected with the
disease cost the government nearly
SO, 100000 in indemnities in 1915, for
the disease is widespread in the Meth
erlands Everywhere in the rural dis
tricts boards bearing the notice Foot
and mouth disease are to be seen on
the borders of the pastures. The num-
Der of infected cattle slaughtered in
the last twelve months was over "a
900.
The appropriation for the payment
of indemnties to the breeders has
been reduced to the almost negligible
sum of $4,000 in the budget for 1916,
but bill has been introduced placing
$500, 600 at the disposal of the min
istry of agriculture for the purpose
" trying other means than slaughter
for dealing with the disease. The
breeders are to be asked to isolate cat
tie suspected Of infection while ex-
periments are tried in treating the
disease with some of the cures recent
~ reported as having been discovered
both in the United States and Switzer-
land
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-02-10

ton shown me by the girls manner
l promised to try, and that was all
could promise. The chance Of
saving the young man from the chair
seemed infinitesimally small.
II was proved at the trial that
Thornton had suddenly come home to
plead for forgiveness. There had
been an angry interview between him
and his uncle The negro butler.
Washington. was emphatic on this
point, and added that he had heard
the nephew threaten the old man.
An hour later a shot had been heard.
Washington. who occupied a rebuilt
cabin seven hundred yards from the
house. had run out, and had encoun.
tered Ellis in the library, and they
found Garrett dying from a bullet
wound in the throat The colonel
lived just long enough to say that he
was sure Thornton was his murderer
However, under examination the
negro admitted that the colonel had
not seen the man who shot him.
Thornton was arrested the same
night in the lodging house where he
was staying. Now came a series OF
damning facts which clinched the stu
alton in the opinion Of all reasoning
minds
The cabin occupied by the negro
was seven hundred yards from the
house. Behind it was a clump Of
dense trees, little TO one side OF the
compact little building. A bee line
from the library window. grazing the
cabin wall. led to large oak tree.
eight hundred yards from where Gar
rett had sat at his table. Fixed firmly
by clamps against the side OF the oak
tree was a rife, trained upon the col
onels house II was immovable, and
was so well concealed in the under.
brush that IL had been discovered
only by the merest accident. Ellis
Tomlinson had found IL
Ellis gave testimony at the trial TO
the fact that when they were boys he
and his cousin had played in the
grove and had made Investigations
into the ballistic properties OF small
arms. The Judge and jury adjourned
TO the spot, bullet was inserted in
the rife. and. when discharged. Il
hardly varied by two inches in its
course nom the fight presumably
made by the ball that killed Garrett
What further evidence vas needed I.
The jury found Thornton guilty-and
here stood Janet Clifford. telling ne
that her lover was a wrorgea nan.
and that the guilty man vas EIlis
started upon my Investigation
with heavy heart. bet ! knew that
women do possess a certain instinct
in such matters. and, While could
find no decisive clue. did cone upon
certain suspicious Circumstances. 1
had known Ellis Tonlinson was .