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dbrary of Conges! AJLBUaUERaUE EVENING CITIZEN VOLUME 1J ALHUQUEKQUE. NEW MEXICO, WEDNESDAY EVENING, OCTOHEU I, 11)05. NUMBER 255 GENERAL GOMEZ, WHO DISLIKES American Influence in Cu ba but Calls Himself Liberal Leader TALKS SILLY IN NEW YORK CONFESSION OF PAT CROWE IS FIFTY MILLION DOLLARS FOR A NEW DEPOT IN HEART OF NEW YORK CITY GATHERED FROM FOREIGN PARTS Miss Alice Roosevelt Ar rives in the Land of Nipon. BERLIN STREET CARS RUN Peace Treaty Passed Privy Council, as Did Martial Law Abolition. CHINESE BOMB THROWERS CAUGHT THE STRUGGLE WAS DESPERATE Of Wife and Son to Hold Feet of Falling Father President Roosevelt Has Not Lost Determination to Have Railway Supervision. MONEY STRONGER AND FIRMER New York, Oct. 4. "Liberty is dead in Cuba and the condition of affairs there is woroe than it ever was under Spanish ru.e. even in the most fero cious perio's of that government. Fi nancial ru'n faces tho people if things continue as they are, &nd the natlun will be converted into one of the her editary rulo" This declaration was made by Gov ernor Jose Miguel Ce."vz, governor of the province of Santa Vlara, and the late candidate of the lieberal party lor the presidency of Cuba, who arriv ed from Havana yesterday. He said that the government aassinates the liberals, the Viits are filled with polit ical prisoners with no hope of Justice, the public funds a-e used for political purposes and the sanitary condition ia a disgrace. General Gomez contnd3 that the Uuiced Srales should in.eTvene to get an honest election. President Palma Contradicts. Havana, Oct. 4. "You know very well these things are not true," said President 1'alma yesterday when shown the statements made by Gen eral Gomez in New York yesterday. PRESIDENT PROPOSES FOR RAILROADS FIGHT OF LIFE Washington, D. C. Oct. 4. "Presi dent Roosevelt is dead in earnest on the question of railway rebate legisla tion, and ia just as determined as ever that ifgulatio'is shall be enacted looking to federal supervision of the freight rate situation," said Represen tative Townsend, of Michigan, today. Townsend called today to talk over the general subject with the president and was requested by the president to call again tomorrow to discuss the subject further. MONEY GROWS STRONGER AND ALSO li HIGHER New York, Oct. 4. Money on call, stronger and hlgTier, 5 to 6 per cent; prime mercantile paper, 46 to 6; bar silver, 613-8. NINETEENTH ANNUAL JERSEY ENDEAVORERS Morrlstown, N. J., October 4. The nineteenth annual convention of the New Jersey Christian Endeavor union opened at the South Street Presbyte rian church this morning. There was no regular session this forenoon, but merely an informal gathering of the delegates, who came together to reg ister their names. In the afternoon, Mrs, Duke of Camden, conducted a school of methods, which attracted many of the delegates. The executive committee will hold a meeting In the evening. The first regular session will be ield tomorrow morning, when the welcoming speeches will be made, end the president, John Y. Sproull, will deliver his annual address. The attendance Is exceptionally large and among those present are many promi nent Christian Endeavor workers who will address the convention on vari ous Important subjects. West Virginia W. C. T. U. Wheeling, W. Va., Oct. 4. Several hundred women, representing the vari ous branches of the W. C. T. U. in this state were assembled in the Fourth Street Methodist Episcopal church whPn the annual convention of tne union was called to order this morn ing. The meeting opened with a con secration service, led by the vice-presldent-at-large, Mrs. J. A. Mcin tosh, of Ravenswood. Mrs. Francis H. Parks presided at the business meet ing and delivered her annual address. There will bo another meeting this evening, at which the delegates will be formally welcomed by representa tives of this city, the chamber of commerce, the medical fraternity and the schools. MONTPELIER CELEBRATES ITS HUNDRED YEARS AS CAPITAL Montpelier, Vt CM. 4. Just 100 1 years ago the state legislature of Ver- mont decided to make Montpelier the; etate capital, and the citizens of this city are celebrating the anniversary of that Important event today, with great enthusiasm. An enormous flag is waving from the dome of the cap ltol and the whole building Is beauti fully and artistically decorated. The city is in holiday attre and every where flags and buntings In the na tional colors, enliven the seeue. At sunrise this morning a battery from Fort Ethan Allen fired a salute, and soon the citizens began to bestir them selves and to prepare for the celebra tion. Every train biought hundreds of visitors from all parts of the state and soon the streets presented a lively appearance. Bands began to play, troops marched through the streets and reception committees hur ried to the deists to receive the dis tinguished visitors invited by the city to attend the celebration. At 9 o'clock this morning the school childreu of the city we:e massed on the steps of the state house and sang patriotic songs, while thousands of Discredited by People of Omaha and Also De nied by Cudahys. NEW ORLEANS QUARANTINE To be Raised October 13 as Recommended by Med ical Authorities. PORTLAND SUFFERS BIG FIRE Omaha, Neb., Oct. 4. The alleged confession of Tat Crowe concerning the kidnapping of Eddie Cndahy five years ago, in which he implicates the boy in the conspiracy to extort $25, 000 from the lioy's father, Edward Cudahy, receives little credence heie. Eddie Cudahy denied the story em phatically. Edward A. Cudahy, father of the ab ducted boy, said today that the state ment attributed to Crowe .was cer tainly untrue, and was at variance with his previous statements in let ters to Mrs. Cudahy, QUARANTINE LIFTED IN TIME FOR PRESIDENT, New Orleans, Oct. 4. To the bus! ness men the most encouraging feat ure of the yellow fever situation is the disposition manifested by the par ishes and towns of Louisiana to raise their quarantine about October 13, In harmony with the suggestion of the medical authorities. PORTLAND SUFFERED FROM ANOTHER BIG FIRE. Portland, Ore., Oct. 4. The Are last night, which caused a damage of $110,000, destroyed an entire block of wholesale houses in this city, bounded by Salmon, Taylor and Front streets and the "Willamette river. Convention of Humane Societies. Rochester, N. Y., Oct. 4. The six teenth annual convention of humane societies of the state of New York, opened here today for a two days' session. Practically' all societies for the prevention of cruelty to children and animals and humans societies of the state, are represented by dele gates. Matters concerning the pre vention of cruelty to children will be considered first, then matter concern ing one prevention of cruelty to ani mals will be taken up and miscellan eous matters and the election of offi cers will conclude the convention. GOULD'S WESTERN LINE LOOKING TOWARD PORTLAND. San Francisco, Oct. 4. The Chron icle today says that the Southern Ore gon Is becoming interested in the ac tivity of the crew of Western Pacific , surveyors working In the vicinity of kugene. 'the belief is growing that the Gould interests are planning to reach Portland and penetrate the rich Willamette valley on the way. MARYLAND BANKERS IN ANNUAL SESSION Annapolis, Md., Oct. 4. The annual convention of the Maryland Bankers' association opened here today with an unusually large attendance. Ev ery bank In the state la represented and many of the delegates are accom panied by their wives. At the open ing meeting the delegates were wel comed by the mayor and several of the members made responses. The principal address of the session was delivered by J. Edward Simmons, the president of the Fourth National bank in New York City, who spoke on the subject of "Honesty is the Rest Poli cy." Col. Robert Lowry, of Atlanta, Ga., addressed the convention on "The Relation of the Banker to the Pub lic." The convention will last three days and the program includes a reception at the state house by Governor and Mrs. Warfield and a banquet tomor row evening. Mr. Richard Venable, of Baltimore, will be toastmaster and many prominent guests will hp pres ent, among them Secretary of the Na vy Charles J. Bonaparte, Governor Warfield, Chief Judge James MeSher ry, the Hon. John V. U Findlay. the Hon. Stevenson A, Williams, the Hon. William B. Ridgelay, comptroller of the currency, and others. people surrounded the building and crowded the square in front of the capitol, listening to the singing. A puli'- meeting at the opera house fol lowed, at which Governor C. J. Bell, Mayor F. M. Corry and many other present or past oillrials of the state and city delivered short addresses. The pros: am for the afternoon In cludes a grand parade, In which com panies H. E. I and F, of the FirH Vermont regiment, the Norwich uni versity, St. Michael's school and the .Montpelier Seminary cadets, several troops of cavalry from Fort Ethan Al len and many civic and fraternal or ganizations of the city will taUe part. After the parade there will be mm morial services at the state house and in the evening the capitol and the whole city will be brilliantly Illumi nated. There will also be various leg islative ami other reunions and ban quets tonight. The city has appropri ated $10,Uuil for the celebration. Pres ident Roosevelt has been Invited to at tend the celebration and deliver an address, but he tent his regrets.. He was to deliver the historical address In the morning, which instead was de livered by the Hon. Joseph De Boer. THE 0E isew orK, Oct. 4. What looks like and opening a gaping wound in the a western mining camp, hedged about -most thickly populated district of the with a fringe of costly skyscrapers city, is in the hands of several thous and streets through which the surg- and workmen. When the work Is done ing vast rivers of humanity in the dai- ( the old Grand Central depot will have ly routine of business and pleasure, disappeared, there will be scores of in the heart, ot il.e metropolis, has ' additional tracks In the big yards, ex- Deen cpened by tne New lork Cen- tral railroad as the first stage of an the whole will be covered by build improvements of tremendous propor-1 lugs covering an area of eight acres, "ons. I To accomnlish this morq than 2.. An excavation covering fifty acres, INVESTIGATION OF INSURANCE METHODS IS STILL CONTINUED Attorney McKeenc TcR's tic n 1 at Questioning and Witness McCall Tells the Committee What They Should Report. New York, Oct. 4. John A. McCall, president of the New York Life In surance company, was again called to testify before the legislative commit tee today. For the first time since the Investi gation began, James McKeen, associat ed with Mr. Hughes as counsel for the committee, conducted the examina tion. McKeen, who has been studying the technical end of the Insurance business, opened by outlining to Mc Call the power and scope of the com mittee, and said Its report to the leg islature will in no way be limited by the testimony taken at these sessions. McCall, In answer to questions by McKeen, described in detail the sys tem used In making, reports to state insurance departments, and also ex plained the table followed' by the New York Life Insurance company. McCall said that increasing com pensation to agents was a temptation for them to rebate. Under the nyllc system agents contracted not to do so, and forfeited the benefits of that system If they violated their agree ments. "With the beginning of every year. he said, "1 dare say, it Is the feeling AMERICAN CIVIC ASSOCIATION CONVENS IN CLEVELAND CITY Cleveland, Ohio, Oct. 4. The an nual meeting of the American Civic association opened here this morning In the rooms of the Cleveland chain- lier of commerce, with an attc ndance that surpassed ail expectations. Hun - d.eds of men and women of promi neiire and active, or at least Inter ested, In the civic reform and better ment movement, came here to attend the convention, which will be In ses sion three days. The opening session this morning was called to order l.y President J. Horace McFarland. William J. Kprlng liorn, president of the board of public service, representing the city of Cleve land, welcomed the members, and President McFarland responded In be half of the association. Clinton Rog ers Woodruff, of Philadelphia, first vice president of the asKociailon, de livered an address giving an Interest ing review of the work done bv tho organization during the past year. He was followed by William B. Howland, of New York the treasurer of the YOHJ aUUlllOieil 1 1 3 tt U II U repoit. Several committee reports were also received. In the afternoon there will lie a joint meeting of the Childrens' Gar den, Public Recreation. School Kxten- sion and Social Settlements depart-,10 """iireu cnooi cnuuren anu a merits of the association, to discuss j large number of Italian workingmen. "Improvement Work Among the Cull- According to the program the parade dren." Hick J. Crosby, of the United) will end at the monument, where the States department of agriculture, and ; paraders will form a hollow square, vic e president of the association, will i Then the tate department officers of preside. The work of the Cleveland ; i he Grand Army, under Commander House Gardening association will be; a. A. May, will unwul and dedicate desci ilied by S'arr Cad wallader, secre-jthe monument according to the ritual tary of the Iietroit board of commerce, I of the order. The pre-eii' ation of the formerly held worker at the Goodrich ! monumu'it to the town and the main hou-.e. Cleveland. Juvenile ;!v!; address will follow the met Ing in the League or); in Kalamazoo, will be discussed by Mrs. Caroline ISartlett Crane. Other addresses will be de livered by Prof. William Chauncpy I.an,'don, of Pratt institute, Brook lyn: Mayo Fesler, secretary of the St. Louis Civic Improvement league; POT IMPROVEMENTS A3 IT LOOKS cluslvely for passenger traffic, and ! OOO.OOO cubic feet of earth and rock of all executive officers, I know it Is of myself, that for the ensuing five or six months we shall be badgered and harrassed to death in every state by the introduction of bad bills of every kind. I believe that three out of four Insurance bills introduced In the United States are blackmailing bills. It is a condition which I think your committee can do much to provide against, if the legislature will but pass a law similar to the Massachu setts law, which has been very effect ive, I think that every bill Introduced shall be lodged or reported In the of fice of the secretary of state. ' u Luat tuC Life s expense for legal services from June 1, 1900 to August 31, 1905, were $1,103,320. Of this amount Andrew Hamilton received $470,927. In the states where Hamilton looked after legislation, McCall said that he was expected to deal with men who conld produce results. McCall denied the report of the New York Life company's dlscr'cil nating against American soldiers in the Spanish war by giving more Hb- r.a. ilu lu op. o.,.. mm, uo.""' D who served as soldiers than to Amer-i j leans in similar circumstances Graham B. Taylor, of Chicago, and Joseph Lee of Boston. I ,VIMlnJf'f at whu,h a(llirt.ss(.s by u E. j Holden, of Cleveland, Frank Miles lay, of Philadelphia, and others, will ' De made. i 1 nere win ite wiree meetings oil I Thursday and three on Friday. The i convention will close Friday evening wilh a reception tendered to the dele gates and visitors by the chamber of commerce. The convention today elected J. Horace. McFarland, of Harrisburg, Pa., president. MONUMENT DAY AT NORTH HAVEN, CONN. North Haven, Conn., Oct. 4 This Is the day selected for tho dedication of the Soldiers' monument and several thousand people have come here from ! different parts of the state to attend as-ltne Cf!remoni(,8. The exercises wKl begln in the afternoon with a short street parade, Including a battalion of the Second regiment, a birgo number of out of town war veterans, about Congregational church. Tho closing exercises will be u dress parade of the Second regiment on the green with the customary sounding of the retreat and lowering cf the colors. Supper will then be served to the In vited guests, militia and veterans. TODAY. will have to be removed, and the to tal cost of the improvement will be $50,000,000. That wl l Include a new suburban system of electric trains, which will come down from Pough keepsie through tho same tunnel as the regular passenger trains, magnifi cent new depot buildings and the most modern equipment. The work has been In progress since August, 1903, and the belief is that It j will be'completed In 1910, GIRDS Of LIKE FEATHER FLOCK Together, as Shown in Pear son and Rockefeller Mu tual Admiration. SOME MAY NOT ADMIRE EITHER Chicago, Oct. 4. "I would rather be John D. Rockefeller today, divested of his wealth, but with his lovable per sonality, than any of the crew of saints and sinners who are attacking him." The foregoing is a quotation from an intei view published today irotn Dr. D. K. Pearson, a Chicago million aire, nationally known as a pbllan thropist. Dr. Pearson said that the cry of "tainted money" is unfair, not American. He stated that it was the "mllvlnir .1l nf mini n I Inl n .J J ftnd d80ontented members of society 1r Pplrnn re,, ro, . L Ir. Pearson recently received a let ter from Mr. Rockefeller, which con eluded as follows: "I thank you for your kind words, good friend. I ap preciate them. Life Is short, and you and I have too much to do In the world to be diverted from our pur pose to try to make things better. Let us keep light on and do our best in our way and generation, rejoicing In that beautiful sentiment expressed by our lamented Uncoln, 'With malice i towar d none and charity for all.'" EIGHTEEN INJURED IN WRECK IN PENNSYLVANIA Connellsvllle, Pa., Oct. 4. Tho Fairmont express on the Baltimore & Ohio railroad was wrecked today at Round Bottom, two miles south of Morgantown, V. Va. The baggage car.ladles' conch and Pullman chair car tunrbled over the bank at the edge of the Monongahela river. Eighteen persons were injured, five seriously. CROWE WILL PROBABLY PLEAD BOY'S CONSENT Butte, Mont., Oct. 4 The Interview with Pat Crowe published here Indi cates that his defense, if brought to trial for kidnaping Kddie Cudahy, will be that the boy was willing to partlcl pate in the affair, and that no force was used to keep him fro mhome. "BIGGEST, BULLIEST, BRASSIEST" &.m':'b..M 1 . . '. hi -it ki n'- ,-iri,'if mm i r" 4 m. MniA i SENATOR CLARK'S Perhaps the most unkind act In Thos. Law son's history w as when he. culled attention, In his "Frenzied Fi nance series, to Senator William A. Clark's new homo In New York, In terms of ridicule. Mr. C'ark has an Income of about Yokohama, Oct. 4. Miss Alice Roosevelt and party arrived here to day on the steamer Minnesota from Shimonosekl.. Miss Roosevelt was re ceived by the American minister, the American consul, the imperial master of ceremonies and the governor, but she declined any formalities. She will go sight-seeing in the interior until October 13, when she will sail from Yokohama for San Francisco. STREET CAR TRAFFIC COULD NOT BE STOPPED Berlin, Oct. 4. Ail the street cars are running today, the strikers of the electrical works not being able to stop woark at the power houses. JAPAN'8 PRIVY COUNCIL PASSES PEACE TREATY Tokio, Oct. 4 A prolonged meeting of the privy council was held today. It Is believed the treaty of peace with Russia la under consideration. Should the treaty meet the approval of the council, It will be Immediately rati fied. Later Newt Received. The peace treaty passed the privy council today. An order abrogating martial law at Sasebo, Nagasaki, Tsu shima and Hakodate was also passed by the privy council today. SUPPOSED BOMB THROWERS HANDED OVER TO VICEROY Tien Tsln, Oct. 4. Six men, sup posed to be bomb throwers were hand ed over to the viceroy for investiga tion, Tuesday evening. Hutchinson's Golden Jubilee. Hutchison, Minn.. Oct. 4. The fif- this town Is celebrated here today.; Uoh . . t f I. .. . V, m 1 i.i jr vidilujs uavv euiiie iuciq irum other parts of the state to attend the celebration, the principal feature ofeeenntfa acalnsfc E. I, Rcsenfeld, the which will be the dedication this af-' genera, wauab o'Aeru. life ternoon of memorial .tablet to" mark the site of the old stockade, now the public square, occupied by the Carne gie library. Among the visitors are many pioneer residents of the state, some of whom lived here at the time of the Indian outbreak, when the citi zens sought refuge Inside the stockade. JUDGE MILLS DISMISSES WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS On Account of Lack of Jurisdiction Hubbell Will be Returned to Bernalillo County Jail. Special to The Citizen. Raton, N. M., Oct. 4. At 9 o'clock this morning In the district court In session here Judge Mills dismissed the writ of habeas corpus Issued last week upon the application of E. W, Dobson, appearing as counsel for T. 8. Hubbell, to secure Hubbell's re lease from jail, where he was sent by Judge Ira A. Abbott for contempt of court. The court gave lack of Juris diction as Its reason for dismissing the writ. Hubbell will now be return ed to the Bernalillo county jail. WRIT OF PROHIBITION STILL IN THE DARK. There were no new developments toilay in the rumor that Judge Mann had granted the writ of prohibition asked for by the counsel of Hubbell and directed to Judge Ira A. Abbott, restraining him from further action In NKW YORK CASTLE. I $!.' ,'."0 tv ry Unity days. He al?o had a desire to plunge, and so, says Mr. l.UMbon, he bullied lu New York the "blues'., bullies-t and brasslat of all America. i tasiles. His castle, a lia--iry cook'; nightmare In bronze and imirl.ie, adds a new horror to the ar chitecture of New York. WHO WAS DASHED TO DEATH By Falling From the Fourth Story of His Own Residence. THE CASSIE CHADWICK CASE New York. Oct. 4 Notwithstand ing the desperate struggle of bis wife and son to hold him by the feet, after he fainted and toppled over the sill of an open window, K. Krapp, cashier of the Cooper Exchange bank, fell to the street from the fourth floor of bla home today and was killed. CHADWICK CASE TO BE DECIDED IN NOVEMBER. Cincinnati, Ohio, Oct. 4. The argu ment of the government against the contentions in the petition for a new t.ial for Mrs. Cassie L. Chad wick, on der sentence ot ten years In the Ohio penitentiary for conspiracy to wreck the Oberlin National bank, was con tinued today by Assistant District At torney Garry before the United States circuit court of appeals. At the close of Garry's argument. Former Judge Francis J. Wing closed his argument for Mrs. Chadwlck. At the conclusion of Judge Wing's address the matter was taken under advisement. A decision is not ex pected before the November term of court. LEONARD HAD NOT THEFT ACCOMPLICE New York, Oct. 4. Detectives have satisfied themselves that Harry Leonard had no accomplices In the theft of $359,000 worth of securities from the National City bank by means of a forged check. They have an nounced that all the evidence neces sary to convict Leonard has been ae cured. ROSENFELD PUT N HANDS OF RECEIVER BY COURT Chicago. Oct. 4. Bankruntcv nro- Indemnity Insurance company, were, referred today by Judge Bethea to tbe referee n bankruptcy, Mr. Wean. At torney Le Vinson for the plaintiffs told the court that Rosenfeld refused to turn any assets over to the receiver. The court authorized the receiver to employ an attorney not heretofore connected with the case. (the case of T. S. Hubbell. There U little doubt but that the rumor Is cor- ) rect,, however, as counsel for Hubbell states that they have been advised that the order granting the writ has been issued by Judge Mann. Now, tbe question arises, when will the writ be Issued? Clerk Jose IX Sena, of the supreme court, Is in Taos, and the writ cannot become effective until It la issued by him. It is expect ed that he will return to Santa Fe by Friday of this week. WILL PROBABLY APPEAL TO U. S. SUPREME COURT It Is very probable that as a result of the decision rendered by Jodge Mills at Raton this morning that the attorneys for Mr. Hubbed will at once take an appeal to the L'nited States supreme court. At least this seems to be the opinion of local members of the bar in tho matter. The case seems to be getting more and more complicated, but Is becoming none the less Interesting, as It is the chief topic of conversation on the streets. EXPRESS COMPANY OFFERS A REWARD Seattle, Wash., Oct. 4. A reward of $.".,1100 U offered by the Great North ern Kxpress company for the capture and Identification of tho bandits who dynamited the express car on the east hound flyer north of llallard last niKht. Division Superintendent Scott said today that as far as known, the robbers tecuied $3lti. SWITCHMEN STRIKE ON GRAND TRUNK Chicago, Oct. 4. High officials of the tiiand Trunk railroad have been culled to Chicago to prevent a general si t ike of the switchmen on the sys tem, glowing out of a walk-out of 75 ni' n in the yards at Klsdon. The lo cal ottlivra admit that tlie labor sit uation u growing more critical every I hour. DOCK LABORERS HAVE STRUCK FOR WAGES Cronstadt, Oct. 4. Dock laborers have at;ain struck for more wages and shorter hours.