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THE EVENING HERALD, ALBUQUERQUE, IT. 11., SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1914. 3C EToir BJextt WeeHl - Coirsel Vetoes EXTRAORDINARY ASSORTMENT FINE- CORNETS pen SERVICE AND SOLIDITY y Y ? y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y V t y ? y y y y y y y V f y y The Banking THE satisfactory bank-the only bank which can be of real benefit to the business pub. lie -it that which, while assuring absolute se curity, is prepared to give expeit and courteous service not only to depositors but to the publio generally. The success of the STATE NATIONAL BANK has been built upon this winning combination of Service and Solidity. Tour account is solicited. State National Bank OF ALBUQUERQUE, N. M. THE AMERICAN ADDING MACHINE The Latest Adder COSFS BUT $35 Ask for Demonstration llete 1 a new price on a rum I" I ii i Adder On ii mm lime tli.it la luplil. lull-also und I Tu I i 1 ll i- The very In lent mm hint, built mi-ii who kiinvv, in i,la, of the l..iH' t metal-w ot king shops. It la mi In i)i i.l liu I Adilcr. to be placed mi s drxk. i I'll tn one books anil paper. Tn Ink file place ( tin- iclili.il iii.ii hi lir li -quiring i silled npciuloia It is ulu intended fur oftVes ntiil tinun where costly (midlines uie a luxury The price Js due tn uiler sim plicity, and to our enormoua nut- K.avh o.led nuinhrr la ahuwn up for chn klua fi.rf lh arid. (ion la iimdr. Tho nm'hliir will add, auiitrurt und multiply. With tiy klitfht prardif anyi.ne run ion .u; a hundred ng urra a inlnui ami lh ma rl.lr.r never ntaiiva mlalaUea. Counilraa iiMli c, lutar und l mull, nil ai-ltlng from the Itiai )iini- Ilia hlghi-at i lava of arrvha. AMERICAN CAN COMPANY, CHICAGO Sold in New Mexico by W. K. CONLEY, P. 0. BOX 351 Albuquerque, New Mexico. HEAD THE EYENINO HERALD EVERY DAY. Consisting of Warner's Rust-Proof, The famous Princess and the Golden Rule Special: ihese splendid brands in stvle. nnnliiv nnrl nrvrtmpni m all sizes to be had, y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y t y y y y y y y y y y t y y y y y y y y y y y y y y Requisites V pill. Hevcn keys do nil th nut. Now we make this offer so I hut i.m nirmhcre may leum what tlna machine iniulla to thfltl. TEN DAYS TEST W'r Hill Kindly .liin- In liny nine nit- Ann ri. mi Ail.lt r fur trn dill a' tiaal. Tliprti will In. no ulills.illon. und harirK i. uiiiur It wild any iinn-llatrr i'i i n lh inntlirnl. .c i unyiino Uk- It. Htf It any mm hliia n a. no Iwiirr than Ihla. Jnut arml ua thla rim pun and II ai-nd th iniichili. f'lriiaa ai lid ua an Amerirun Adding Vitelline fur ten daya' fr-e trial. Nam fir! Addreaa City Ktale W 4 values to $2.50 WATER COMMITTEE -1 -I .liil ARRIVES AT A Votes Ten to Three to Drop Plan to Purchase Unle; Water Supply Company Will Permit Examination of Its Records. ASKS COUNCIL MAKE NO PHYSICAL EXAMINATION Same Vote- Apparently Indi cates Attituds of Special Commission on Municipal Ownership. The (pedal i'ltixena' nater rom nihuiliin. appointed aev'rrHl monilia ago liy Mayor rk-llrra, with the ud vlca and t'onaenl of lhf city t-ounrll. ml enirualed with the laak of iidvla ing thf num. II aa to thi" wlai-x' I'oura to peraue with regnrd to the tut ure ownxrahlp und rondui-l of th WBIor ptipply of AlhUfiuerque, rem' li ed auine very rioflnltc roiirhiaiong laal night at Ita ae ond. and w hut many of the nn in tier a believe will h Ha laat nieiitlng. in the couni'll i liuni- I. era. liming heard the Jetter rerently addreaaed to lia aiih-rominiltee hy A. II. MrMlllen. prealdent of the WuK-r Hupply i-otiipiiuy. declining to permit im expert emimlniilton of the iinii puny'a hooka liy an expert nrinunl imt rrpreaentlng the eity. the rom iiiiaaion hy a vote, of ten to three, adopted a ael of recolutlona preaenl ed liy Neill U. Field, advlaing the I'Otincil to proceed nn further In any attempt with negotlutlona fur the ptirrhuae of the preaenl plant, with out auih expert exumlnation of and tepurt on the rompuny'a hooka, ami ulao ndvlaing the rouni'll to make no phyali'ui examiniitlon or ttie nun puny a properly, na a uaeleaa ex penae at thla time, and without tha ruinimny'a receipt a and expendilurea tor n period of ten yeara puat. The ai tlun of the pnmmlwlun, alao, nppurenlly indimted Ita attitude to wurd mutiii'lpul ownership of water worka. inaofnr aa the exialing alt na tion la roni'emed. The Field reao lutiona were ndopted by a vote of ten to three, one menilier, Hlmon Blern, being abaent, und the rhiilrman, W. W. htrong. not voting. Theae reao liitliuia were preaented aa an mm oil men! to a motion by Riimmera Iturk hurt, aeeomled by Ales C'rnig thu'. the aentlment of the people of Albu queritie now favora munlrlpul own- rhlp of the waterworka. Iturkhart. Cruig and W. I Melmlf voted ngiiiiiat the Field reaolutlona. thoae voliiig for the reaolutlona being Nrlll H. rteld. IV F. Mi-4'alind. A. W. Ibiyden. Fmnk J Wilaon, J. T. Mi lughlin, Wllllum Rryre. V. O Hope. K. W. Fee and W. A. fleorge. While the vote wiia not a dire.-t exiireaalon on munlrlpiil ownerrhip. i inning na H did on the reaoluttona aa n autiatliute fur the rturkhurt mo lion II would arem to Indlente that thuae .i.llng for the remilutiona at leiiat wunt different .ondltlona before favoring muniiipal ownerahlp. F.x pre.ali.na agalnat mulllrliiil owner ship were voli-ed by Mr. Field, who made Ma opposition known in the flrat meeting of the rommlaaioii by Chi M. U Btern, Dr. W. Hope, and otheri The Field reaoluttona aa adopted are aa follow a; TIM" lleaollilbilla. I'.eaoived, Thut it ia the aenae of Ihla coinmlttee that ttie rlty rounill nl AlbuiUeriie run not inielHaenllV determine Whether or not It will be to the public aaVanttige to negotliite for the purihaae of the plant of the Water Hupply rompany, or tn advise the extension of the present fran chise, until aui h time na the i-oum ll la In rMiaaeaabm of full informal Ion aa to the expenses and rer!pis of the Water Hupply rompany aa almwn by Ita booka during a euaonuble per iod, not lea than eight yeara. next before the negotiation of either of audi prnpiwitlona. lieaolved. Further, thai It la the aenae of thla rommlttee that the rliv council of Albuiueriue not Incur the expenae of a phaii-al valuation of the plant of the Water Kupply com pany and that the Information ob tained from a physical valnution by viperta would not. In the absence of COMPLETE DEADLOCK "J - ' J pair. On sale next Information to be obtained from the booka of the Water Hupply com puny, be of any prm liul value In de termining the course of the city M to the purchase or the plant or the extension of the franchise. Itesohed. Fu'ther. that It la the aenae of thla committee that the city council of AlhtiiUerine should re spectfully advise the Water Hupply company thut unless given a prompt i.pportunlty tn make an examination of the booka of said company under such reasonable restrictions aa tha coin puny may deem necessary to Ua protection, no proposition for the purchase of Ita plant or the exten sion of Ita fran hlse will be consid ered by the council. liesolved. That a copy of these teaolutiona be presented by the chairman of this meeting to the ttiioor of the city with u request that the same be laid before tne council lor such i ciliin us may be deemed tiecexsary. Imlm IJLc callM'k. Inasmuch aa the third paragraph of the reuolutiona avrvea notice on the water company that unices it permits un i luminal bin of Ita books, ill negotiations lor purchase of its property are off. and since the water company hue definitely refuaed to permit such un examination, and has In prevloun communications to the council. Indicated that It Bought ma negotiations, but would lie willing to consider propoeitioita Iron) the coun cil, and in view ol the furthrr tact that the council virtuully hug bound Itself tn act uolcl upon the advlco and recommeridatiotia of the special commiaalon, it would appear that the situation has now reached eomelhlng very much llkw a dcai"ot k und that nil beta are off. It would aeem also, and audi wua the feeling of a num ber of members of toe rommlaaioii lust night. th tie tpectai commia alon for the preacnt at least haa done about everything It can which In the final anulyals amounts to nothing und thut lor the lime being Its use fulmts is ended. "What are we here for? uaa the question pelnatelllly asked by iev erul membeis of the commission, when llrst appointed, and the ques tion seems to have been answered. I The action uf the rommlttee Inat ii la ht followed more than an hour of . vigorous debaie In which Mr. rturk hurt, Mr. I'laig and Mr. Met calf waged war for municipal ownership right now, while Mr. Field and Col. I M. I.. Hern uppoecd that policy. Mr. Field wua opposed to receiving the (water compuny'g plant ua a g.'i't uu- iler existing conditions, ao firm was .his conviction against the policy of . municipal ownership for Alliuquer 'qtie under exlatliux (ondltlona. Mr. Cruig submitted a report on a refer endum lie hud been taking among hi iic(uuiniuiicea un the streets. showing u large majority of those he had uaked In fa cur of municipal ownership, hut also In favor of build ing a new plant. Ilia figurea were; for ii new plant, 107; for buying the old plant, 24, for an extension of franchise, a. Mr. Metcaif protested that govern, mcnt suit 1st ic were at hand to prove the auccess of munlclpul ownership. Mr. Mi'l.aiiKlilln proposed a aperiul committee to ascertain, whut rates the water company would he willing lo agree to in the event of a new fram hire. Im the motion fulled of a aecond. The Miiiiiiii.l(in having. In effect. Ca't II:!? Ct IlkuulW aWfa.MtwP Eeeey Woman Casta Lavbiff Clasjc at taut N salons CudileJ ia its HeaUMH. A wnmaa heart naturally respond to the rlitriu and soretne of a pm.y clill.l. Sad auire so bily tliaa eer before atece tb advent of Metiers friend. 'ibis Is a Biosl wonderful external katp to the ma lea sag teniluas. It naelrsti-e Ilia luMuc. auk's tui'ui pliant to rei..l!y yield in satin aWutastl fur etpanaioa, aa Iher Is n ,.Rgrr a period of psia, 4e emfart, atratnuix, nsaara ee other ?mp ta ao tiftca diairesalug dm log lb antluu Wia of rxiiei tsary. Molher's Ii!en4 .rmrs th STttsta f. Ilia niiiig evriu, ,( lis bxi Biluaa rum. I..rt. rest aad n-i. nurmg ilia term. 11ns aaa a bum! eiaii.-d biaaeuie uimi ilia batir. aime It linis lusenis a Btileaaul gr.eu,g Ss(eat of hr- aad riieite fuui-tioe. Auit pari l. ulsily t yt Bvahrr. la ttlta raiaoaa rrraiur of lnes.iu.slil ala, II enables lir lo preer lor bmlik sail strwstk. ssg ahe resiaiaa a v'"'! sautie-r e ' tin iff ari.l.ied all l" auferlna ai4 oanaer fltst usid uiherwtae ac,-wifHiiiy aa. h aa iM-caaiua. siiii.er a rr)eo4 tbur-vus-ult. pikrb ar ur, leadoa a4 Biuxle Isfiilved as (a a ar piraliva fur rssle uf I lis ,re). You will n tins siieeili(f remedy oa) Bale at ail drug sirs ai II M a s.atla. Bait Is huflitv r, e a.il f. ia iium, Write ilrslli,.( ,-i.i-riu . mnr tllila . Allsuia. I r uj lie-I tll uuili l sea led. a "rt Laui.Utt bw Ivt ninaw Ual aoHueia, m-mmm m j -MWWWsft ttatBaasA week EXTRA special J' 1C advised the council lu do nothing. It was the opinion of a number laat night that Mayor Hellers being re sponalble for the commiaalon tha next atep was up to the mayor. Majority for .Munlclpul Owiieraiilp. "Although there waa no opportun ity for a direct expresalun at the meeting lust night, I am convinced that hud such nn expression been IMiaslble a majority of the commis sion would have been in favor of municipal ownership," said a mem ber of the commission Ihla morning. "The Field reaolutlona were Introduc ed as a siibatliiite lor Mr. Burkhart's motion In favor of municipal owner. aNp, and the vote In favor of the reaolutlona waa In no way an exprea alon agalnat municipal ownership, t believe the majority of the commis sion are for city ownership." It waa pointed out thin morning al ien, by several members uf the com mission, that the members were pructically unanimous In their oppo sition to the city's paying' out any feea for engineering services looking to a valuation of the water com pany a plant. It belag the feelinn that such a valuation and the neces sary expense attached would he wholly useless without a prior re port on the operating receipts and expenses of the company. After popular sentiment. "The special commission was nam ed by the council rhlcfly to bring to the council popular aentlment for or against municipal ownership." said Mayor Hellers this morning. "It was believed hy the council, and I Mill believe that ihla rninmlnston rouM have bruuKht the sentiment of the people before ua. aa the council nev er can obtain It. However. It now appears as If the commission had come to a deadlock. In Ita work. "It la patent to any one that large tnxpaying interests are always most I'kclv to be found In opposition til municipal ownership. What the 'immunity aa a whole wants Is cheaper water. What we want for our small property owners and ron sumera ia a flat water rate, so that sll may have lieuns and flowers. Hut the large taxpayer naturally fears n possible deficit, which should It come in waterworks operation, would fall heaviest on him. I do not admit that a deficit would be possible with high-grade, non-partisan business management of the munlrlpul water aystem There could be no deficit in such management, and I feel aura our people would demand and re ceive that kind of management. Whit the next atep will he I run not auy until the matter has been dis cussed hy the city council." GOMMISSIOriERS FIX DASIS OF I City Lots and Merchandise Stocks Are to Oo Into Assess raent Rolls at Actual Value This Year. After being In session for several houra eaterduy allernoon th board of county commissioners exercising the functions of the board aa a board of eijuiilixulion fixed the basis of valu ation for the several clauses uf prop eity aa they mils'! go Into the naaess iiient rolls for this tear. The valua tions generally follow those of the alale board of equalisation und the at hedule submitted hy Aaarsaor Fred ii. Ileyn, save that 'city lota and mer chandise stocks are lo be reported al full value. The bases aa fixed by the commission are as follows: Agricultural land under cult'-stlon and under ditch, not leas Ihun tli an acre. Land under ditch not cultivated but aubjei't to cultivation, not leoa than I HI. (iratlnf land with water, not leas than 13 M. Uraaing land wi4hout wuivr. not leas than II.IiM. All city lota and Improvements si ait us I value. All merchandise stocks al actual value. Need a tail In a hurry Call Tt Mauro. 1'hone IT, : rouND papeh sale 4? y williahs y I DRUO C01IPANY X VALUATfOf Ok. DAN CRAWFORD HERE MARCH 16 Intrepid Missionary-Explorer, Who Has Spent Lifetime in Darkest Africa, to Make Ad dress in Albuquerque. Theodore lloosevelt spent less than a year of his life in Africa killing wild animals with the aid of every appliance that money and Influence could secure, atid Ma name Is printed In lurge capital; on fame's honor roll. I inn Oawford, almost unaided and alone, except for his devoted wire, has spent many year fn the Interior of Africa, working for the uplift and salvation of Its native people, and hie name i written on their henr's Hut there are mutiv In this country whose spirit answer o his. and who lor very love of courage and adven ture wherever ahown. hnve crowded to hear his thrilling Isles of life and labor in Africa. It la doubtful ;r there' la a 'room' In Albuquerque lurqe enough to hold those who would consider It a priv ilege and honor to see this hero of sell ntlfle ' exploration end rellglour effort, but he promies l meet thn- who will gather to hen r him on the ---sast'ssjtfa OIIEXPEBTEO GUESTS FOR DIIIIIEII? In haste you open a can'of BUT Half the slices are broken or defective. They are anything but appetizing T THIS CALAMITY NEVER HAPPENS WHEN YOU USE HOTCHKISS "GLASS JAR" LABEL BRAND On your grocer's shelf as you buy; on your pantry shelf when you take down the can for use. you know that vrv piece of the deliciously flavored, machine sliced, scientifi cally packed Golden Peach of California is perfect. There is satisfaction in the certain purity and perfection of the Hotchkiss "GLASS JAR" LABEL BRAND. The "GLASS JAR" LABEL BRAND provides an endless variety of fruits and other canned goods. When next you order canned goods, try this better brand. mm s, KELLY a CO. Santa Fe Albuquerque DISTRIBUTORS' 0 ' (Coo evening of March 1, It will lie "now or never." as ho does not plan tn ccune thla , way naain. Ills beloved Africa rails, and he hastens to meet und spend lite re mainder of his duys with her. SPECIAL SERVICES AT FIPvST METHODIST CHURCH . CLOSED LAST NIGHT The special meetings which have heen held In the First Methodist church lor the pant two weeks, with Itev. M. Alonr.ii llright. It. I)., us evnn grliat. came to a close lust night. Ir. HrlKht'a sen., .in Inat night made a deep Impression on his hearers and was (rsiight with results. Mr. Chris tian sang In splendid voles and n se lection im appropriate to the mes sage. While the meeting closed last eye ing so far aa the preaching of lr. llright la concerned, the Hundiiv serv ices are planned to complete tho ee rie when the pastor will speuk ut II a. in. on "A Way for the Per plexed," and In the evening at 7:10 on "The I 'evil's Pay Hull." Mine Jen nie Trolt, the choir directress, i planning music of a special nature for these two services. T0UND PAPER SALE ? y willlams y : DRUO COMPANY J peaches an ever pleasing desert Las Vegis Bm!G!