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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-15
SUESCONTRACTORA AND
DONDSMEN FOR $4,000
O'Fallon Supply Com
pany Alleges Breach
of Contract

A damage suit for 5000 against
George Monte. a building contractor.
has been filed IN the district court by
the NJ. j. OFnllon supply company,
for breach OF contract on the part Of
Monte. Y. Taslinferro and @. Toti are
co-defcndanu a. bondsmen OF AIR.
Monte.
According TO tho complaint. Mr..
Monte entered into a contract with the
O'FallOn company ON August is, 1919,
10 erect a nne-atory building and
storchouae on North First street,
The contract provided that Monte
should erect the building according :.
the specifications. provide the mate
rails. pay for the labor and supplies
from money FURNISHED az stated Inter
walls by the O'tnllon company and
complete the building BY November
%. 1919. The buiidlTg was 10 cost
si3.b9b.
II Is alleged that he violated an Of
these clauses OF the contract, and left
for parts unknown. before the build
ing was completed. the materials or
the labor paid for. The supply colu-
pany was Obliged "a have the build
ing finished itself at additional eS-
peuse.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-15
HINTS At COMBINE
TO KEEP SILVER DOWN
Senator Says Germany
and France Are Melt
ing Their Currency

WASHINGTON. May ID Decline
iuS Ssilvcr prices aud the possibility
that there IL a combine" to keep
down the selling figure Of the Amer
lean produced metal were produced
In the senate today by western mem
bcrs.
"producers should know that the
American gOVernrs"rt is ready to buy
an American produced silver at 500
an ounce" said senator Pittmnn.
democrat, Nevada. pointing out that
the current quotations were below
that price. Il have been 20 the
treasury department and they are
now preparing a. certificate for the
producers to use, We melted 100000
dollars during the war Tor silver sup
py and the government under terms
Of the law will replace that at 500
an ounce even though Mexican ana
other silver should go to so cents an
ounce.
There has been a remarkable fall
in silver prices. due. ! am told, to the
fact that Germany and France are
both melting up their silver currency
because OF the exchange situation,
while Aslauc countries are tempo
rnrlly out OF the market
Does the senator think he has
enumerated all OF the reasons 'or the
fnIt?" senator Thomas. democrat,
colorado. asked.
Il am sure the reasons have
given are factors ia the situation,
senator Pittmun replied. There may
be other factors an international
combine to bear the prices, hut this
government / am sure. b. not a party
to H."
al, . o.. .s....,...- sr,t,....,.... .....1
Cert -inly the same old boycott
which In the years before the wal
operated al all times for it, own
profit to keep down silver prices be-
low the cost OF production Is siill al
work aud effectively
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-15
MAN HUNTED 3 MONTHS IN SIS, 600, 600
BOND Theft GIVES HIMSELF UP

the office, walked mp 10 Arnstoin and
by order Of Assistant District Attorney
Rorko. placed him under arrest.
Mickey described to newspaper
men an entrance into the city uude-
teCtod.
According to his story, he arrived
from littshurg at . o'cloct this
morning hnd went directly to Colum-
bus avenue and Nincteth street. whore
ne was met by his wife in her auto
mobile They drove down Iifth ave
nue. unrccognized.
just to heighton the effect, Mickey
ran into his police pursuerH. thou
sands strong, forming Tor the annual
New York police parade.
The ArnAtcin car was held up for
several minutes as the blue coats fell
into line and when he continued on
his way "Nicky" passed mile after
mile Vi policemen.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-15
CARRANzA HAS
ESCAPED FROM
THE REBELS
Fugitive President and
1000 Men Fleeing to
Mountains

WASH NOTION, May l5.-fnrranHa
escape from the revolutionary forces
which attacked his troops near Esper-
ensa. was reported today by General
Obregon.
In message to the revolutionary
agents on the border which was for
wnrded here. Obregon said the de-
POSED president had succeeded In
breaking through the revolutionary
lines and. 9companicU hy a small
escort. was moving southwark Into
the mountains.
The message added that Carranza
was being pursued by the revolution
lists The recent Information indl-
Gated that the fighting had not been
as severe a. reported unoffioiaiiy.
Apparently the revolutionary COM
nanders had used tactics calculated
to inflict the least possible loss.
Carranzas chances OF escaping
capture were regarded as compnrn-
lively light. largely because OF his
age and physical condition, which, II
was believed will make q difficult
for him to undergo the hard riding
ana exposure he will bc forced 70
face.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-15
VOTE ON KNOX
MEASURE IS
43 TO 80.
Resolution Goes to Con-
ference, House Passed
Different Act

WASHINGTON. May fss--The re-
publican resolution TO end the state OF
war with Germany and Austria vas
adopted today by tbe senate and now
goes 10 conference
Bs vote Of fs 20 IS. the senate prs
yioisly mad substi uted the Knox r-i-
oluiion for that recently passed by the
house.
The vote on adoption was a. TO ss.
Three democrats. keed OF Missouri.
Shields OF Tennessee and Walsh Of
Massachusetts. supported the resolu-
tion. Two republicans. McCumbcr OF
North Dakota. who was paired. and
Nelson OF Minnesota. opposed tho
measure.
Senator Myers. democrat. Montana.
said he opposed the resolution with
reluctance and because u imposed no
terms OF punishment on Germany or
the former kalsor.
No lumediate action BY the senate
looking TO the ratification OF the treaty
OF Versailles now appears probable.
Senator Underwood Of Alabama. thr
democratic leader declared today IN
opposing the republican peace resolu-
ton.
This seems to he the closing scene
OF the drama" said Nr. Underwood.
'as far ~ this congress is concerned
in the attempt 10 conclude a peace
with Germany.
The action of the majority party
(the republicnnal seems to have fore
closed further action on the treaty Of
Versailles, at least for the present"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-15
CARRANZA HAS

VERA CRUZ. May i5.--Prcsident
Venustiano Carranza, who, with loyal
followers. has been fighting grim
battle against revolutionary forces
near san Marcos for the past five
days has escaped capture, at least
temporarily. according TO dispathcs
from the battle zone.
Accompanied by one thousand ~ hlA
men. the president has broken
through the insurgent lines near
Chalchicomula, and is believed to be
between fuebla and OaNaca. lie left
behind him the government soldiers
WIN SIN are fighting to delay pursuit
of the fugitive chief
Generals friginio Agullar ana
Gaudeloupr SANCHEZ. nj the head OF
large units of the revolutionary
troops on Thursday were preparing
for grand attack according 20 "a
Captain who arrived here yesterday.
refore taking refuge In flight. car
rama is said TO have destroyed train 3
siill held by his troops, together with
war material too heavy to be carried
away.
SERIOUS fighting probably has oc-
CURED since Carranza left the battle
zone. ~ the dispatches say prisoners
have been captured by the attacking
forces.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-15
DEBATERS
GOING TO COLORADO
Will Meet Colorado Col
lege Team Next
Thursday

ncbaters Of University of New Mex.
leo are slated 10 meet orators OF
Colorado College ~ Colorado springs
next Thursday.
The team N Tho trio OF victors who
walioped A. ana ". College debaters
in a spirited tulsle of words on tho
same question debated In the inter-col
lege debate az the Il. y. NJ last week
"kesolVed, That Tnder Present Condl-
tiuns. the United States should Make
Armed Intervention Ia Mexico" Again
the q. ~ NJ. team will speak In he
affirmative The dsbaters are clyde
Morris. George Gentry. Harold
Booker.
In speaking OF the coming inter
siate debate, Dr. HOdgin said:
We confidently expect or H,csk-
ers to win. hut II they fan % 70 thar
the faculty Of u. y. NJ. will be proud
of them. because they have the mottle
10 make creditablc showing with
any college, and will bring credit 10
the University whether winners or
loossrs"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-15
Yale's Track Team
Easily Defeats Harvard

CAMBRIDGE. Mass, May Ia
Ynlc's track team defeated Harvard IN
their annual meet today, Tho hnal
point score was S4la to 32ia Por-
formanccs were mediocre, except N
the high Jump, where u. w Lhndon OF
Yale set new dual meet record OF d
feet inches. The previous mark Tor
Yale Harvard meets had stood al q
feet 2is inches since r. e. Mcrwin OF
Yale won the event In the meeting OF
1897.
The results.
Mile run. Won by H. r. O'Connell.
Harvard; second. y. W. Siemens, Yale,
third, q. W. Wilson, Yale. Time. 4
minutes. 20 f-5 seconds.
Score. Yale. 4. Harvard, 8.
44O-ynrd run: Won hy w. Goodwin,
Harvard: second. J, stewart, fniv.
third. r. Chute. Harvard Time 90 S-d
seconds.
lgO-Nnrd high hurdles. Won by H.
!. O'Rrien. Yale; second, Il. $. VIII
ncy. Harvard: third. r. y. Hcnclin
ger. Yale. Time, 10 seconds.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-15
Reject a Tax on
Stock Dividends to
Raise Soldier Relief

WARRINGTON. May ia tax on
stock dividends 10 raise money for tho
proposed soldier relief legislation was
rejected today by the republican mem
bera OF the ways and means commit
tee. The defeat came as a result OF a
tie vote. seven to seven.
With this action on the stock tax.
the republicans completed the work
on the reiief bill and announced that
n would be presented 10 the meeting of
the fuii committee next Wednesday.
supporters Of the stock tax said
when the democrats on the commit
tee are present.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-15

NEW YORK, May l5.--Julcs w.
tNicky) Arnsteiu. putatiyc master
mind" Of New Yorks 5000. 900 bond
theft plot, was arrested here today
in the district attorneys ofilcc when
he appeared there with his wife, Fan
ME Brice. TIM actress
ArnStein told reporters he had been
In pittsburg an the time the police
have been looking Tor him.
The elusive Mickey" TOT whom the
police from coast to coast and even
the Canadian authorities have heoa
searching since last February, in I'M
ally fulhlling his oft-repented prom
ise to surrender himself. appeared az
and early.
Five minutes after their arrival De-
teclNe Edward Hayens, attached "
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-15
Governor Proclaims
Ar .,rican Legion Week

SANTA re. y. NJ. May IA
proclamation issued by Governor
larrazolo today dcsignates next week
as The American Legion Week and
calls upon all eligible to membership
10 Join without delay and take an
active part In supporting the great
American organization.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-15
COLLEGE BASEBAI
Women's Garments
To Be Higher Next Fall

DIENELANO. o. May Ia.-IIICOH
OF wOmen's garments will be much
higher next fall, according to an an
nounCcmcnt OF the National Cloak,
Suit and Skirt MnnufRcturer's asso-
citation, which adjourned It's scmi-an-
nuui meeting today.
Longer skirts and coats, cut to give
slim straight lines. and also TO give "A
great deal Of latitude 20 the wcarer
is recommended In the report OF the
style committee which was adopted.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-15

The Red Special" carrying 2ou
persons to the annual conveniian OF
Inc National Electric Light Assooia-
ton at Pasadena calf, made a STOP
Of more than an hour la the city th's
afternoon.
The passergcrs were chiefly from
New York and the New England
states aud when they departed they
took with them a sample OF NeW
MeNicos pinto beans ana literature
telling OF Albuquerque which was ais
l.ibuted at the train boy the Chamber
OF Commerce.
The chef on the dining car was also
provlded with so pounds pf pirio
i,saus aud when the train is trivchrs
through Arizona tomorrow the pass
scnEers will be partaking OF a dihnsr
of which the pinto bean VIII be me
special dish.
I.lcas Il by Hcccption.
Athuqucrque = reception to the pas
senrets was the hit OF the present
tour Since the train left New YORK
on May ~ the delegates said, no one
hud been ON h1ud at any OF the stops
To greet them. Nclt4'i IN chicago
Kansas city nor any of the intcrNen-
ing towns had ihcs even received as
much as a handshake welcome ana
greeting here mot with "a hearty re-
The "B!ue spcc:aI' carrying 200
more persons will pass through here
tomorrow noon ana the chamber ot
Commerce Ercctcrs viii be on hand
again with another bunch ot litera-
turp and som" more pinto beans In
addition 10 has been arranged to have
a. large nuurbcr of automobiles at the
station 10 take the delegates on a
short ride around the cite,
y. A. earle. chief engineer ~ the
Public Service Electric company, OF
Newark. X j.. was loud In his praise
Of rhe enterprise OF Albuquerque.
We have maoc many stops az
towns enroutc," said Mr.. Carle, hut
this Is the first town to let Us know
that IL Is on the map. Tho stunt Is
good one ana we all know uf Al
bupuerque and of your pinto beans
AVID you may bee sure that We Will
advertise the fact tn our friends back
east"
Several men known throughout the
country In the electrical prof 'ssion
were on today.s special Among
these were j. u. Loveioy. president
Of the General Electric company; s.
r. noune Of tine National Lamp
Works. w a. johnson of the Phila-
delnhia Electric COMPANY and vice
Smith Of the United Electric
Light Association company, y. w,
smith Of the United States Electric
Light and power company, J. W. lieh
~ the New York Edison company. l.
T.. Mouitrap of tho Edison lllumina
ttun company. and W. e. l.. Elgin Ci
the Philadelphia Electric company.
The special train viii arrive AT Pas
adenn Monday morning The conven'
lion opens Tuesday and will hc IN
scssion until saturday, The specia
will return by way Of san Francisco
upI fla uOTfhWpNf
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-15
ELECTRICAL MEN
GET ASHOCK IN
ALBUQUERQUE
First Real Greeting on
Tour Stuns Them; Our
Beans Make a Hit
Autos Wanted to Give
Electrical Visitors a
Ride Over the City

The Chamber of Commerce today
requested citizens OF Albuquerque
to be at the station shortly aiter
moan tomorl ow with their automo-
hiles to take delegates TO the
National Electric Light Association
convention at Pasadena, thlh., on
an auto tour OF the city. The tirsl
special train passed through mere
TO-DAY and the second special to-
morrow will make "a stop Of more
than ono hour 10 that Albuquerque
can show the eastern delegates
what sort of a city We have. BE
out with your auto to give the
visitors ride and help loost the
lily.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-15
Railroads Request
Emergency Steps to
Relieve Car Shortage

WASHINGTON, May lb.-llaIlroads
OF the countrr through the Associ-
alton of railwHs executives ana the
American Railroad association, today
asked the Interstate commerce COM
mission TO exercise it's emergency pow
ers to relieve the car shortage and
freight congestion.
IN statement filed with the COM
mission. the railroad officials declared
the situation was such aa to warrant
ani to require emergency action sim
entered the war
They enumerated several causes for
the car shortage. the principal reason
gwen being restricted building OF
equipment during the war.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-15
Swimming Champion
Dies After Accident

NEW YORK. MAY i5.--Arthur Me-
Alecnan. j., holder Of many world
swimming records uud slated for a
pIace on the swimming team which
Will represent the tinted states at
the Olympic games. died IN a hospital
here to-day Of injuries received Tues
day in taNicab In Long Island CITY.
MCAlecn. former national diving
champion and Yale athlete, was 2s
years old During the war he served
as "a dying Instructor In Texas
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-15
SENATE PASSES RESOLUTION To END THE WAR
BARRIERS to Strike
But VIII Provide
Service at Home

NEW YORK., May i3-tinion
BARRIERS in New York. who voted 10
strike on Monday Tor higher wages
have decided 10 protect Y, inno-
rent party In the controversy the
public--us much as possible.
Any man Who wants tonaorial
service has only TO telephone union
headquarters ana q barber viii np.
pear ~ the heme. club or store.
The harbers viii charge oni the
usual Zee.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-15
800, 900 Textile
Operatives to Get
Wage Increases

BOSTON. May IA wave OF wage
advance announcements TO become et-
fectiye May ~, rolled In today from
New England textile ccnters indicating
that the increase would extend to vir-
tunliy all the soc, 900 textile operatives
In the district Wherever the amount
OF the advance waa definitely stated, u
was I 9 per cent.
This viii bring the level OF textile
wages more than Zee per cent higher
than four years ago.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-15

Not In years has more touching
plea been heard In the courts Of New
Mexico than that made In Demlng
sunday afternoon By Judge Frank
Dostcr, OF Pasadena. IN asking clem-
cnCy Tor The woman who had slain
his son. Dr. Wade Dostcr. So touch
ing was the elderly judges appeal
that judge Raymond Il. Ryan of the
district court did not feel ashamed TO
shed tear in charity. with the hun
dreds OF persons who packed the
court room when Mrs Dostcr' was
sentenced.
on Mrrch s. 1920. Mrs. Dostcr
common law wife OF Capt. Wade Dos
ter the medical corps. 4. :. A.. shot
and killed MIN In Columbus. y. NJ,
following a night of quarreling, ac-
curding to evidence introduced at the
recent trial In DeminT. II was
brought out that Mrs. Doster. who
had been Intimate with the young
army oniceT Tor nearly three years.
had signed contract TO remain
away from him In consideration OF
mohey to be paid her az the time OF
the siEniug Of the contract aud by
the month thereafter.
A. the Killing occurred IN Luna
county. the case was tried at Dem
Ing, the county seat. J. s. Naught
was the pso ecutor, and Il. +. Ham
iltou and Fred sherman, attorneys .or
the defence Raymond u, Ryan was
the presiding Judge. Frank Doster
former chief justice OF the supreme
court OF Kansas, who about -four
years ago moved to Pasadena. Calif.
from Topeka, Kansas, assisted M
/ prosecuting The case. After the JurS
had disagreed as to what should b.,
. a.F % a. d.
pleaded guilty TO SECOND degree muir
/ der, Judge Doster made an appeal foi
clemercy
1 Called Literary Masterpiece.
This appeal. charactr' ID boy
/ Judge RNau as u masterpiece In butl
/ literary quality and sentiment. hai
complete. % follows:
II your honor please. before sen
tence shall be pronounced on the de
fondant. may have the privilege
Of a few words. | hope that shal
not surprise YOU or any one wh'
may hear me when 1 state that
desire to ask Tor such mercy IN th'
imposition of The sentence as the law
will permit your honor to exercise
Probably / have no Justification 10
this plea of clcmcncy except IN
Justification ot a wounded heart Thu
wounded heart does not incline me q
ask for a severe penalty, but. on m
contrary Tor such consideration 40 tn
law will permit To be exercised.
what I may Hay does not procecl
from belief In the defendants In
noccnce. ON the contrary l am quit
well satisfied OF her guilt; hut I az
free TO acknowledge before you
honor and before the defendant an
her counsel that SO far as eN
tenuatlng circumstances go, there
much that may ho urged In her be
half / do not have justification ia
the conduct OF my son towards thl
unfortunate person. ON the Contrnrl
I feel the weight OF his guilt Thu
guilt was not great enough TO justif
/, the taking of his llfc. bat 70 may b
sufficient 90 Justify al least Hympa
thetic reasons In favor Of Il Unite
penalty
DcfcndnutS story Colotcd.
Il think l know much about th
case: | know something about it &
a nature that could not be ndmitte
In evidence The technical rulus ,
, lawn would forbid While that know
edge thai would be excluded is not
knowledge that admits justification
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-15
Russians Propose
Truce With Japanese

VLAplVOsTOk. May i5--Tho Rus
sian soviet government has proposed
an armistice between the Japanese
ana siberians, according TO a dispatch
from Irkutsk.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-15
NATIONAL LEAGUE

SCorot n. ii. II.
New York ..., 600 OOi 1902 o
pittshurg .... 900 600 OOO--0 9
Batteries; Nehf and Smith: Adams,
Hamilton and schmidt
At Cincinnati ". ~ r.
Philadelphia 100 Ol0 600 0
Cincinnati ....0O2 O32 O2N--g "a /
Batteries; Causey ana Tragressor;
Saliee and Wingo.
At Chicago r. ". r.,
Boston .....O 600 0O0 100
Chicago ..... 600 $50 OON-b . 3
batteries; FillinEim, Jones and
Gowdy. Vaughn and knlifor.
COLLEGE BASEBALL
score; n. n Ga
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-15
Weather
AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW
MEXICO. ALBUQUERQUE
For "a Hourt EndinE a n.

Highest TOM
p era ture, sos
lowest temper
aturc. 81: daily
range OF tenn
pera ture. IA
mean daily tenn
pera ture. ~;
rela 1--we hu
midity q y. M.
81: relative hut
mildly q a. ms
D % prociniia
ton. Al. max
lmum velocity
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-15

% wind, miles por hour. So; pre-
vaiiing direction. east. character of
the day, cloudy.
state Wcathcr.
New Mexico. Unsettled tonight
and sunday. possibly showers IN
ctst portion tonight.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-15
sHEs A nqsoUIAR
rCUr.up." SAYS ~.

AKRON--Burton guine would have
divorce from Celia. his wife. because
she won't comb her haif. says he
Furthermore she totes razor and
with same, Burton gosaipcd 10 the
court
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-15

CHICAGO Bulk. siLasqisoes
receipts. 1000.
IlANeAs cITY-Gsi.7safs.po; re-
ceipis. i.foo.
receipts. 2,o0o.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-05-14
CALClTE FIELDS ARE
ATTRACTING CAPITAL
Treasures Near Hunters Hot SPRINGS
Lead Big Company to Enter Into
Development Work

Observation-Disclosures of the
calr!te fields near Springtale and
Hunters Hot Springs is promised nv
the Pi1t>fie!h Mining company of Bill
ling>. which has closed leases on itaN,
acres nf the field.
The development work in the field
will he opened Soon :iccorlin. To the
company. Two shafts have been sunk.
One Of the shafts. TWO and Il half miles
from Spring,iale. has been carried to
Il depth of ~ feet. The other farther
south in the holdings. has been sunk
60 feet. The second shaft is three
miles from Spring,lale.
1t is said tina, the calcite in this
field is worth $50 Il ton. Calci,e is
used for making carbide. carhunic acid
gas. acetylene gas and other yusSe>.
1t is also said that there is some lee
land spar in the deposits. This sells
ut from $1,000 to $2O.OON ton. 4
fOur-fOOt vein of coal is said to be on
the lease.