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LAI VEQA8 DAILV OPTIC. MONDAw JANUARY 15, 1912.
ESTABLISHED 17.
PUBLISHED BY
THE OPTIC PUBLISHING CO.
(Incorporated)
. M. PADGETT EDITOR
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MONDAY, JANUARY 15, 1912.
A TOAST TO NEW MEXICO
Her. is a toast to New Mexico,
written and delivered by Professor
W. T. Conway, of the Agracultural
College, now with the Santa Fe agri
cultural demonstration train, which
is likely to take hold:
"New Mexico! New Mexico!
I love thy highlands capped with
snow;
1 love thy valleys far below,
Killed full with forest, fruit and
flower,
Sale Closes Positively
SATURDAY NIGHT
January 20
1-2 OFF ALL WOMEN'S SUITS, CO A
$4.50 and $5.00 Shoes
All Fancy Shoes including Satins, Velvets, Vel
vet, Patent with Satin Tops, Patent with Velvet Top,
Suede, Ooze, Patent Kid and Patent Colt. Pre-Inventory
Price Good This Week Only. Per Pair
20 PER CENT TO 1-2 OFF
Everything
This Week Only
Of tangled vine and lealy bower.
I love thy deserts, once repose,
That blossom now as new blown ose.
I love thy healthful, balmy air,
Thy sunlit skies, thy nights so fair.
Sing out ye tvlls; ye breezes blow
Till all the world snail come to know
Thy health; thy wealth, New Mexico
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LAS VEGAS DELEGATION
ATTENDS INAUGURATION
SANTA PE TRAINS YESTERDAY
AFTERNOON TOOK MANY PEO
PLE TO SANTA FE
Good republicans and good demo
crats, with their wives and daughters
made up a delegation numbering 74
bound for Santa Fe yesterday after
noon to be in attendant at the in
auguration of William C. McDonald,
the first governor of the state of New
Mexico, which took place in the
Ancient City today. The delegation
came Within five of the number set
by Harry Haskell, ticket agent for th
Santa Fe, and it was necessary to put
on an extra oar for its accommoda
tion. The car carrying the Las Ve
gans was switched off at Lamy and
the people, from the Meadow City
was not ' forced te make a change at
the junction. Besides the number
which went to the Capital City yes
terday afternoon there were many on
the evening trains ' and on the Cali
fornia Limited thlB morning, who
swelled the delegation to above the
75 mark.
The people of Las Vegas were
scheduled to meet this morning at
the Palace Hotel that the local dele
gation might be together at tht inau
gural services. Well at the head of
the Las Vegas body which Journeyed
to Santa Fe yesterday were E. C. de
Baca, lieutenant governor, who took
his oath of office with Governor Mc
Donald today and Antonio Lucero, the
new secretary of state. Mr. Lucero
was accompanied by Mrs. Lucero and
his daughter, Aurora Among the
delegation which went to Santa Fe
yesterday afternoon were Mr. and
Mrs. Charles A. Spiess and children,
C. C. Robbing, Mr. and Mrs. J. H.
Hicks, M. Cellers, William Springer,
Colonel M. M. Padgett, John L. Zim
merman, Mr and Mrs. K D. Raynolds,
Miss Louise Cunningham, Miss Helen
All $4.00 Shoes
for Women
Patent, Gun Hetal and
Kid Shoes in Button or
Lace Newest Lasts
Standard Makes
Per Pair Pre-lnven-tory
Price
$2.
99
$3.79
KA
Cunningham, Con Dennis, E. Sena,
Mrs. Max Nordhaus, Harry W. Kelly.
Miss Helen Kelly, Mr. and Mr. A A
Jones, Dr. John D. Hen, Dr. H. J.
Mueller, D. W. Condon, Mr. and Mrs.
W. E. Gortner, J. C. Johnsen, E E.
Gehring, W. G. Ogle, John D. W.
Veeder, Frank Strase, James O'Byrne
Miss Sadie O'Byrne, Henry G. Coors,
Miss Mary Coors, Jose A. Baca, Judge
E. V. Long, A T. Rogers, Sr., Roman
Gallegos, E. S. Groves, W. J. Lucas,
W. R. Smythe, Dr. and Mrs. Frank H.
H. Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Hay
don, Miss Loraa Johnson, Miss Mar
guerite Rudulph and William Harper.
LUCERO RECEPTION
A HAPPY OCCASION
NORMAL FACULTY AND STU
DENTS EXPRESS APPRECIA.
TION OF EFFICIENT SERVICE
It must have been gratifying to An
tonio lucero Saturday evening, ujion
the occasion of the reception given
in his honor by the students and fac
ulty of the New Mexico Normal Uni
versity, to listen to the tributes paid
him by the various speakers, who
were prominent citizens and educa
tors. Mr. Lucero was toasted as a
teacher, a friend, a regent of the Nor
mal, a democrat, a newspaper man,
a citizen and a man of the future.
The speakers, all persons who have
come into intimate contact with Mr.
Lucero, xetolled his virtues and spoke
of him as a man of value to the com
munity and the educational interests
of Las Vegas. Those who responded
to the call of the toastmaster, Dr.
Frank H. H. Roberts, were Miss
.Teanette Ward, Frank Carroon, Mil
lard W. Browne, William G. Haydon,
A. A. Jones, E. C. de Baca, lieutenant
governor; John D. W. Veeder and
Rufus Meade. During the evening Mr.
and Mrs. Lucero were presented by
the Normal faculty witfc a Band'r:
set of siiverw.i.-e.
Mr. Lucero responded at the close
of the program. His speech was one
of sincere appreciation. He said it
was with regret that he was obliged
to leave the Institution where he had
taught so long but pledged himself,
as secretary of state, to retain his
interest in the Normal University and
I The Lat Week of Our
$2.50 AND $2.75
Women's Shoes
Vici Kid and Gun Metal,
Lace or Button, Solid Leather
Shoes Per Pair, Pre -Inventor"
Price
$1.
99
15 PER CENT OFF
Childrens and Misses Shoes
Florsheim Shoes for Men,
Pre-Inventory Sale Price
This Week Only at
15 PER CENT OFF
The Store of Quality"
CHARACH
E. Las Vegas.
give it as much assistance as his in
fluence at Santa Fe would permit He
pledged himself also to the advance
ment of education throughout New
Mexico so far as it will be possible
for him to do bo.
The reception was a "home " affair.
Mr. Lucero's pupils of the Normal
University and his associates on the
faculty and board of regents, with a
few other Invited guests, made up
those present Early in the evening
wnue me guests were arriving a con
cert was gven by the Normal band
under the direction of the leader, O.
C. Zingg. Shortly after 9 o'clock the
company was seated at tables in the
domestic science department whose a
three-course repast was served u$der
the direction of Miss Anna George in
structor in domestic science. The
reception was one of the most enjoy
able and certainly one of the most
successful functions ever Iglven lat
the Normal.
Miss Frances Maestas and Miss
Eloisa Rlbera had a narrow escape
from injury yesterday afternoon when
their horse ran away. The young la
dles had taken the bridle off the
horse to water him at the Arroyo
Pecos crossing on the mesa road when
the animal, becoming frightened, ran
up the embankment Miss Maestas
jumped from the buggy and escaped
but her companion was thrown from
the vehicle and dragged a short
tance. She ws shaken np and
scratched.
IN NEW YORK CITY
You will find Hotel Cumberland, ai
rjnoadway and Fifty -fourth street
near Central Park, an ideal loca:lon
In the retail shopping and theate:
district, with the subway, elevated
and surface cars at hand. A hand
some, modern, beautifully furnished
hotel with one of the best restau
rants in the city, but moderate Id
prices. Rooms with bath, $2.60 per
day up. Send for booklet Harry P
Stimson, manager.
NO CRANKING NECESSARY
To start one of our horses going and
no gasoline is necessary to keep then
going. Nobby, clean and up-to-daU
rigs and good horses are what consti
tutes the best livery service. Remem
ber you can get us at any hour of
the day or night by calling Main 15
M. L. Cooley.
In Order to flake Room for
NEW GOODS
We place prices on our Merchandise which
takes away all Profit and a big share of the
COST This Sale means a saving of from
1-5 TO 1-2 ON EVERY ARTICLE
Our Loss is Your Gain Do not let this
week pass, without choosing some of the
good things we have to offer.
SHIRT WAISTS
Not a one Reserved Your unrestricted
choice, the best we hare in Lingerie) King
Tailored and Silk Waists, marked in plain
figures. Simply Take Off
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I TODAY IN CONGRESS. 1
Washington, Jan. 15. Senate
session at 2 o'clock p. m
Senator Lorimer continued his de
fense before election inquiry commit
tee and had a sharp interchange with
Senator Kern over political ethics.
Industrial expositions committee
postponed until next Monday hearing
of California on measures for govern
ment participation (n San Francisco
and San Diego exposition.
Pensions committee considered
without action Sherwood and other
general pension bills.
House met at noon.
Interstate commerce commission
held a hearing on Panama canal tolls.
"Sugar trust" committee heard fur- J
ther testimony from beet sugar farm
ers. Rules comnvttee gave hearing on
proposed investigation of so-called
money, shipping and harvester rust
Secretary Knox discussed diplomat
ic and consular appropriation bills
before foreign affairs committee.
Apologies were offered by Ropre
scnatlves Johnson of Kentucky and
Madden of Illinois for their wordy
altercation in the house Saturday.
Republican Leader Mann began a
fight for immediate action on Madden
bill for physical valuation of all rail
road property.
OHIO 8TATE POULTRY SHOW
Columbus, O., Jan. 15. The annual
exhibition of the Ohio State Poultry
association was opened here today,
and will be continued until the end of
the week. The show this year is one
of the largest and most representative
in the history of the association.
There are several thousand birds on
exhibition, including nearly every va
riety of chicken known to the fancier.
MELLOW AS MOONLIGHT
Ripe with age. Smooth as velvet
this rich old Elm Ridge Club Whis
ky was dlst'lled In 1890, eleven years
ago. It has a rare quality and should
be used for medicinal purposes in
preference to all other brands. Bot
tled In bond, full quarts, $2.50.
Choice wines and liquors. Standard
brands at the Lobby Cafe and Lunch
rooms, phone orders promptly exe
cuted. What We Do
16c Percale, 36 In, per yd 10c
15c Cflngham, 27 In. per
yard 10c
10c Amoskeag Apron
Gingham, per yard. 6 2-3c
12c Outing Flannel,
per yard 9c
7c American Calico,
per yard 5c
10c Percale, book fold,
per yard 7c
$1.25 Messaline Satins,
per yard 84c
Crepe de Chdne, per yd.. 67c
$1.50 Wool Serge, per
yard ,.$1.00
.$1.25 Best Quality
Sheets, each 84c
11 c Lonsdale Muslin,
per yard 9c
17c Galatea Cloth,
per yard 12c
In
GORHAM SIUER POLISH.
TOE BEST SILVEf POLISH MADE.
It cleans and Polishes m the same operation.
It is the most economical Polish made.
Small Size 25c Large Size $1.00
ROBERT J. TAUPERT,
JEWELER AND OPTICIAN
Do You Still Need a
Heating
IfSo, You Can Buy One at a Greatly
REDUCED PRICE
AT
GEHRING HARDWARE CO.
516518 Douglas Ave.
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TS, DRESSES
Silk Gloves
Lined or Unlined
the well known "Kayser" Make
all sizes and colors, Pre-Inven-ventory
Price, per pair
47 Cents
Women's
FLEECE LINED HOSE
Per Pair
26 Cents
1
N.M
Stove?
THE
, m
1-3 OFF
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All Muslin
Underwear
SHOES,
COATS.
DRESSES
and
DRY GOODS
ALL ON SALE