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ALBUQUERQUE EVENING HERALD
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VOL. M. MO. M.
I0NDAY, D1GEMBIR II, 1911.
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MlfEAGH STRONGLY
URGES
QUALITY
OF FINANGiAL
INSTITUTIONS
lUte lNki Must Hafe Ad
Y&xtMfM Natienal Banks
Glare; Nattonal Bank Mt
Nave Like Advantages.
APPXAi FOlTlXrORK
OF 7RM1XT' CONDITION
Hekitaxy ef Treasury in Ah
nual Repert Xoe Cong res
Will Rented! Seme of Ex
kiinf Tarif f tnikedulea.
(.Wy'itasalaK HreM A. 1. toHH Whre)
Weahlagtoa, Dec., 18. tAwahi for
tlM kwaedlate reforia pf tha country's
tMHMfttf MMi CWrMtr 8Jt ad
Msfcwtwk tariff leghtlatlofl, baeed up
on eaumy. mw rwMtii the praetic
81 ereaoi of the cuetowt eervlee
tl eat iiniMiiMiljr In the nam!
report fvf sjaemary of the TraeeHry
MacVee. aulMnlUed to etingruM to
tiny Thl irtateawat of the nallem'
ilnaneee brbrtle wIMt urgeat ugo
tlomi for corrective flnaaclel laws,
enacted !m tho llftKi of the "lamp of
oxprhce."
Tho secretary of the treaaury fore
sock, according to the eettmato of ex
pert, a surplus lit the treasury at the
end of the Jleeal year 1913 of about
20p(MH).OfW exclusive of expeaaHittree
on tho Panama canal. Including (he
estimated canal dtebur omenta, hew
over, the treasury will fee a defteU
of aisprosluwteJy lS,0e.W. The
total estimate of xpeadHure tor
next year, exclusive of the Panama
canal ami the postal aervlee, payable
from portal revenue, are 37,t,Kt.
The eattmatee ot reeeipt avaltatrie
for the general fm) are WTfiM,m.
The aettwatea fur the const nwtlon f
the IVaama canal daring the next
year are M7.S4S.7W, mastHg a grand
Mitel of estimated expenditure of
m nil the prellminarlM for re
vWtsg ,'ttwl finawdal syw sveoom-
jsjr, Jtaeveaeti iiera tnere
MdW&rT'Qiwilwifer twffltert by (
ebelrmaa, termor MciMtor AMrtck, he
aaya Mtlefte In lt eaeeatlale the
larger part of the ewpert aainiea of
ttni nation end to aupjtorted by the
bttfllaee men. Tho secretary pledgeo
the amietatratlon to do lis part la
leeeping this financial hunio wholly
noa-partUan, believing that tlia re
Rttit ehould bo tho prcxluct ot both
jiartlM!.
In tho coHtoHitilntcd ro-orcnnlxatiofi
of tho flnnnclal mrncturo. Mr- Mac
Yoagh emtihaalxcH tho abaolutu need
of pruhlbltlH all bunka. Mtlonal and
atato, from holding stock in other
banks, a a aareKimnl KnlRt any
peealblo formation of u inttch fearett
tHoney "truxl" In tho future He untea
t'fttiaHty of national and late banks
la doing trutt company and aavlng
bank bualaeaa.
"V'o meat provide, and wHheet
reservation," he declerea, "for a per
fect equality of ttflvllegeti and offer
timlty between Rational and etate
bankf, M&le ttanka tnuat have every
advantage national bank a have; and
national hanka tntttt have every ad
vantime atate baHka Iwve. And thU
eifualtty een sot be attained unleae
national and atato banka are on the
Mine foetlng aa to trmt eemnauy
banklnic ami aa to eavlftffH bank tunc
tkma. I
"And It ia lndlapenMble that the
new law n4mH deny with great we
clalon to Mr bank Inehtded within
Ita ufttvtehMM, wheUier natloRfll or
rtate, the rferfct to own Mock In any
other indeeendent bank. The law
ahould not fait to ceoeiHeively terbW
such- owwrahip. There la no iwwe
(Ihite dfl tutor (o he appreheeded freei
ouch liot-Ma ; but now t the time to
proteet for the future tho tadejttftd
enee aad iRttlvlduallty of th banks;
and to fereetall In their ce the e
oral teneaey to the formatloa of un
due eombtaatleM and truata. The
VreMWthMi hM he ao oxplteH that
Ita rrH on wll oa lla ltter coh!
he enfereed. Wo must prevent per
petually the concoctratloa of the
banking power in the hnmw of the
few a coaceaxratlea which uttdor our
prevent ayete.n is Inevitable by the
laere otMratkMi of financial evolution."
The new bftM ayatem, the ate
retary of the tretUHtry a vara, mutt
twevMe with .dlatlnctnt'M mi cota
pMeaeea tuao baUklng fKIHtk for
the foreiffa aewmeree of the United
IHatae, rh!chr wild proper govern
meat aaaew'enwaat he bellevea wH
tw worM-wWe aaa world-varied.
"It hi Mia ve expeet," he add "(hat
w aaali vr have a develop! for
eia tH:aN- wHhoitt a deretoiiad
foreian xattftate; ayatew. Oar pmeat
vyatew grew an ia a perled ef toeta-
tlOB.'
To a i-eatreaa which Ut eaaeftea l
ramiMtei mum r tae tartar ethiM,
Mr. MeVeaati wagea fai the etaaa
point of aamaee th eatahltaaM
of apecMa AMlea, inataad t a4 v
lorw, wHomw the aaiar of the
nrtlclc laeelved make Mat aaaMa.
He sayet
"The aMetiee of aaatrthtf a va
lorem datata aMs to the ea aaa
iiutcknfte with whteh leghdataaa 'aay
be urepatfair bat that ia Ita oahr aata.
Ml nuaWr ,M that aaalMy
Iimi Ha -aeltaMa drawtiai-hs, A va
lorem dataMHead atreettp t taa araat
nwjurny or am rraaoa a ta rav
eaua wh vf' th taaaaaty daanwf.
meat has ta aaniead, and thf aa all
they can to artve hoaeat Imaerters eat
of buatnea. Thy aad eacvdlncly to
Wi cxppm ana reeaaaenrfltty .or art
ministration ana are raeaonelble in
Inwat taeaeare for whatever femoral.
laatlon cxhrta In the Importing ana
cwrtnmt ha4nes. Theoretically ad
valorem dutte mv have an appeal
but In practlee they are a doluaton
and annrr."
Tho prlnciate ef "atlentMks rev 11 oa"
of tho tariff, Mr. MeeVeaatt c6ntlaar,
ahould 1mi apfe "et only to tha
ntiPttlan of dutlre, bat aleo to rleeet
Hratlon ef arttete and tha langaa
ef the taw ao that there may he aa
itaabt aa to the intent of congee.
When the acletttlne method and NfrirK
of Irgkdatlnn on thl aabject Is re
duced to practice, cover lag all fea
ture of the tarM law, affecting Its
ready Interpratatkm, the aecretary do.
clares, an t.xpeaetv element of Its aa.
ministration and a large amount ot
migetlon will ho automatically elim
inated. Alio, ho aade, many vexations
of honest importers ad a van mn
of under-valuatioH ad fraud by dl.
honest Importers will ahavppcar, ho
adds,
"There can ha no nueMlen," ho con.
cVadea on thl subject, "that the need
of rendering tho admmkrtratlon of the
custom hthrta ef the country sim
ple, prompt and, certain, with a ra
tional saving et uaatea eapendlturo l
an additional rHa' of great weight
for the enlightened method of tariff
leglelatien to whloh the best senti
ment of tho country ha been looking
forward for more than a quarter of a
century."
Mr. MeoVeag-h recommend the ap
pointment ot a commkwion, consisting
of representatives of congres and the
executive department, to evolve n
budget system for tho government.
This I noecasltntea ha aaya by tho
widely scattered and disintegrated ro
aaoastblltties governing estimates, ap
propriations and revenue.
Tho abolition or nil away oniees, ex.
cept tho ono at New York Is urged by
tho secretary- They cost the govern
merit 1188,000 yearly, and "tho whole
amount Is thrown nwuy," he ndd.
Declaring that tho work of rehabili
tating tho customs service has been
vigorously prosecuted, the secretary
aaya that dovelopmenta na to under
valuations and fraud continue to bo
most Impressive and to make it evi
dent that tho end of tho reform Is not
yet In sight." Ho Mopes to compicto
tho reformation wltnin a year.
Tho customs district aro being re
organised and tho secretary unnounccs
that ho w 111 nsk conareas later to
abolish n considerable number ot uso
k4 and -xpM!vo outtomg oinces.
Other recommendation of Mr. Mac
Veagh Include; A contributory sys
tem of civil retirement; transfer to
tho claseihed civil service ot a num
ber of custom officials from collec
tor dwn; the impMlen of the nom
inal e of $100 for protest to the
bear ef grfnarai apretr In eu-
a a a aias aaa ahaatai f akaT aan4feUsY His ftlaanmi
IfMI l ilMRajajjRVITrfaRji av 1111 aj awajt !
Hundred dollsra exemption from duty
arantcil returning residents to Include
artklcn for household uae, aouvenlra.
curios or gifts; provision for at irasi
two vessels a year for the revenue
cutter srrvlwi authority for the usj
of ccrtlHort check la tho payment of
all duta to the government; revision
of the sinking fund law so as to make
It something moro than practically n
dead letter; lawa adequately prohibit
ing tho Importation of opium; and n
rovlslon of tho oleomargarine statute
Supreme Ckmrt XoltU Illinois
Statute far IdtWKity oil
Property IfotroyMl by HoLa
Is QootJ.
(Hr Rsrataa HetaM A. V, Lm4 Wlrat
wasningiea, life, is. 'tne onusu
tutlonnllty of the IWaot statute to
Indemnify owner ef property tor
damages oceaaieaea by mobs or riot
was upheld asM? by tho supremo
court ot the United mates. Severn!
cases brought Witaar thl law are
sold to be psaatar m the llllnota
stute court, mveertag ciaisaa aggre
gating many wMWaa ef dollar.
SHORT PL CASE
ON FEW 19
Question of Whtttar or Ket
the Rule Is CtutitutieMl Is
to Be Bteiltil by Supftme
Court,
(Rf rrlHK Kstatd A. V. Uhm Wtea
wnsiungtnn, iw. is, 'tm mior-
Mniinlnln rnlllM tnvnlvlnn tko
cranstltutlonullty of tho long and short
haul amendment In 1910 tn the Inter,
atalo commerce laws was today nd-
vaHfml lit- thn minrwiin court of tho
United Rtutea for hearing on Monday,
February i.
HK3 ltt:i(JX MAIIj
HPKKXHT HV A WKKHt
(By Xrsntaa PeraM A. I, mmll Wle
New YorK, Dee. l.THo ataaest
fere If n mall Ih&t ever eame late thW
pert an nno steamship arrived t4ey
aa the Oceanic, ftna honht !
sch coatalnlng l,tN,M letter and
ether things.
The Meat highest recerd hi heta by
tha ataaMehip tit. Iaass, whleh hrawgttt
ta w York Deoemher 31, ltlt, SIM
MCM.
In the laet two weeha H,ltt maew
rm, tailing far M.UM1I, hv
been dt patched to ntasteia feretsm
eaMMrfag (rem the Maw Yapk poa-
MILLIONS PENDING
ON DECISION
TEN ARE KILLED IN
COLLISION OF
FUST TRAINS IN
MINNESOTA
fit SiioH of CoIkhiWrh
71yr OnwltM Ixte lettv sf
Yirst ttiex i News
Thraiifk Cmkes.
coxm or iioiwojii
arx nermm.r nvr
Xomotive Wtstt Xkrfk
SlHpers TJstfl YHt Talk
ed Diner at ITreiitt of Itrinf
Cnrryinr Btfttk,
(Br ttMtMT HmM A. P. Iui Wtre)
Odessa, Minn., Deo. 1. Ten per
sons were killed nHd a score Injured
In a collision hero at tt30 o'clock tula
morning Whon thn second section of
the Columbian Flyer, from tho Pacific
coast bound tor Ht. Paul on tho Chi
cago, Mllwaukcn and M. I'aul road
crashed into the rear end of the first
suction of that train,
Tbo engine of tho second section,
which was hauling n special consign
ment of silk, tore Its way almost to
the middle of tho sleeper on the rear
of tho llrst section. Tho slcoper,
hurlod forward by tho impact, was
stripped from tho front end by tho
diner, tho next conch nhead, almost
to a point where the cniilne had
stopped Itn destructive plowing, The
renr of the diner and tho pilot of tho
engine thus almost touched. Those
who escaped death were In this Bmall.
clear space.
THIUiU AUK KIIJ.KD
IX THOfiMSY WltlvCK
Kansaa City, Mo Dec. 18. In n
collision between two trelley cars on
the KnniaH Clly-Leavenworth Ktectrlc
line which met hoad-on In a dense fog
near Wolcott, Kansas, 18 miles north
of thts city, today, three persons wero
kilted and nine others seriously Injur
ed. A misunderstanding- of orders la
believed to have caused the collision.
mimmw
UESTIONED By
Girls Employed by the Struct
ural Iron Workers Galled as
Witnesses in XcKamara
Probe at Indianpolis.
(Hv MvfMSlsc Herslii A. P. Isssd Wlea)
Indianapolis, ind., Dec. IK. Irene
Hermann, a bookkeeper, and draco
Kaylor, a atonographer, who wero em.
ployed by the National Association of
Bridge and Structural Iron Workers,
when John McNamara waa arrested
last April, today wero taken before
the federal grand Jury which I Inves
tigating tho dynamite conspiracy.
IiAOH MAIH2HH AltF,
IX I AM AXORTilftH
1a Angelea, Cnlif., Dec. 18. Olaf
A. TVoltmoo, A. K. Clencey and Brio
8, Morton, three of the 8n Francisco
labor leadrrs summoned to appear be.
fore tho fodoral"grand Jury here In
tho dynamite conspiracy probe, arriv
ed teday, but only tho last two wont
to the federal building.
CORN CROP WORTH
LOTS 0FMQNEY
rihl Xetimates of Dejwrt
nttnt ef Afrienlture en
Prtmuee Is Made Fuklie;
7arm Crops lip.
(Br Wvsataat Hsratd A. P. l.4g Wire)
Washington. Dec. 18. Tho tlnal
estimate f the department of agri
culture on tho production and value
of tho principal farm crop of tho
United State for 1911, announced to
day, were;
CVrn 2. r,Jl, 188,000 bushels; value,
$1,8811,268,000.
Winter wheat I30.S50.000 bushels;
valtlit, 1379,101,000.
hairing wheat im,8$i,000 bush
el; value, tlsS.Sl'.oee.
All wheat xt,SSS,000 bushels;
vent. 33.QSS.Q80.
. Oata 9.J,!9i,eeo bushels; value,
Mari- tt,St,000 bushels; VUlur,
l,l ,.
Jlye :i,lt,aa bushels; value,
MT.tll.twe.
INckwhaad 'lt.et 9,000 bushel;
yahao, flS.78S.n00.
Wsaasisd 19.870.000 bushel; val
ue, W.H l.eae.
Hsear-tt,98t,Oeo bushels; value,
8t,l. 4,.
Pweatnaa :03,787.000 buehekt; val
aa, tN.77N,eoo,
JsW t7.ttl.009 ton; value, t9,
svcie. Msaawa t,iM,et poaa4: val
aa, ,fS,tt,9,
GRAND JURY
HtrMs Earl
WAFT
Shopjrnif Week
e
Out of eeagalsrstlon for Iholr
cmpieyM agat m ordor that they
may gle .tsheer patrons the beet
poeeibte sarviee, Uio mere heats
wheea aaraaa aro mcntkmed be-
low will aaasaeite ineclal faclll-
tie for saMawcrs during tata
week Hllaaja Mopping WflOkV'
llonjamea Hrea. ft Co.
D. II. DesitrtBht
John tawle Cmtk Music Co.
John Lee Oarkc, Inc.
Hoy J Oraaefl.
Wm. Dolde.
Kconomhd.
Arthur KvKt.
Albert raaaV. .
Tha Cempany.
OoWoH Kate Dry Ooodfl Co.
Hub CkRMaf Co,
Kapple Kueawuro Co. .
Wm. Klek.
Xtatlcr. Csaeatcr ft Co. .
IearnnnMJaaeninnn Co. '
M. Mnmtcli,
O. A. Motaen & Co.
V. May.
T. Y. Mayaaed.
OWejly DriigCo,
(lee. C. aehW lumituro Co.
sV 8(ftptttt Slfiffls
8treag Urew, .
SKraac'a Haatt Store.
. Vaan ft 8aa.
K. I Waehharn Co.
P. Wedeea.
11. Yanow.
H wHI tay akoppor to watch
carefully tha ad 'crtlBemnnta of
these ontorpriefng 11 r his In Tho
Horald.
DISCUSS WHETHER
TO S1IKE ON
HT ROAOS
They Ckarge Tkt Western
- Lines' Are ffhif Curs awl
Engines to HaVriman lines
to Aid in Present Crisis,
PLACE OF MEETING
IS KEPT A SECRET
(Ry Kvtralaa llsrsl A. P. Urmttti Wife)
St. Ioul. Mo., Dec IS. Under of
four unions of railroad workers aro
scheduled to meet hero tonight to dis
cuss the advisability of cnlllng a strike
on western rullrond In sympathy with
the striko of tho shopmon nod other
workera of thu Illinois LVnlrnl and
Harrlman roads, J, W. Kline, presi
dent ot thn International motherhood
of IllncksmlthH und Helpers, arrived
hero this morning. He I to meet the
Union olllcluls ot tho western roads.
Kccrccy Is mulntalnsd na to where thu
moctlng wilt be hlJ,,ari(l union work,
era on every roud In tho Jurisdiction
of tho Ounorn.1 Managers' association
ot western and southern rnllrond will
bo called out If the present plans of
Kline ere realised. Ho Is quoted as
saying tho men aro going to win tin)
striko on tho Harrlman roads It ho
and his co.lcader have to call out nil
members ot their unions. Kline
charge that other road have bcon
tending engines and cars to tho lines
now affected by n strike.
FANATIC RECEIVE
PRISON SENTENCE-
Ten Years in Federal Peniten
tiary at Atlanta Is Punish
went of Leader of Holy
Ghost and Us.
(Br Kvsatac HrIJ A," P. LmuhI Wire)
Portland. Me., Dec; 18. Ten years
In tho federal pn-on m Atlanta was
the sentenco lmiKed today on ltev
Krnuk W. tfainferd. leader of tho Holy
Ghost and L's si icty ot Hhtloh, for
reusing tho duath of six persona on
tho yacht Coronet
fORTCOtllSili III'I'UIWiK) TO
HKI.1i Till: MOVAti J VMM
(Br XKcuUg llrrsld A. P. 1hi4 meat
Lisbon, Due. U Tho Portuguese
government has decided that tho Jew.
els found In tho royal palaces at Us-
bon, Claim, Mnfra and other places
after tno flight or km Manuel aaa
hhs relatives on October 1, 1910, do net
belong to the dethrsaed monarch, a
was at tint olulmvd, hat they they art
tha property of thu republic.
The cabinet has determined to sell
Ht hMMimso collcctlea of practically
pistnliis crowns, aeacotets, rings,
aweraa, solmltars and aagors, nil of
are inerustea with precioun
Twr are moelly roHea of Portuguese
a an sits n the pntrar trrhHte from
ha aativo ruler of oeaosred terrl-
to rortugiH'so'KNNpi.
RAILROAD HERS
NEWS
TO RUSSIA THAT
TREATY WILL BE
ED
President However, Is Careful
Hot to Injure Royal Feel
ing of His Highness the
Czar and Court.
SENATE PROBABLY
WILL TAKE ACTION
There Is No'Tkeufkt on tke
Part of the Administration
of Using tke Rude Lan
guage of Xr, Sulxer.
(My Kvrntaa HcM A. P. tA Wtre,)
Wnshlnaton. . C. Dee. 18. An ob.
Jettion by Henator Hcybtirn ot Idaho'
who protested against prccipltlous nc
tlon prevented tho United gtutca sen'
ate from voting today to approve the
netlon of 1'rcsldont Tafl on December
15 in noticing Ituum that tha United
Htnte desired to lermtnato the treaty
of 1833 with that country
The senate wont Into sosilon nt 3:00
this afternoon to ratify tho action of
rresJdent Tofl, In notifying, on D-
c mhor IS, tho ltusstan government
of the intention of the United Htates
to nhroKttt.. tho treaty of 1833 With
that country.
President Tnft sent tn the senate a
message stating tho course ho had
pursued,
Knrller he ndvlsed tho foreign rela
tions committee of tho aeiiato ot the
cxecutiva tops tuken. Tho samo com
mittao recommended that tho aeaete
tict with the house In currying out tho
auroKntlon of tho pact. Under the
iioIIph to ltiiinlii nmt undor thn terms
ot the treaty Itself, tho abrogation
would bo effective January 1, 1913.
Tho president's mesnaxo was read in
the sennto In open cession soon nftcr
It convened, llu stated ho took the
matter up with tho ltusslan nmbue
wader In thls CMy, last Friday. Tho of.
flclal decltaU4t talnteaataa (th
abrngnto dta hQih the Mum Ian
government HrnVMiwetarday; M
Immedlutoly '.tier tho preMdent'a
mcssnge hod been read Krnaton l)(tgn
presented tho resolution agreed on by
tho foreign relations committee and
offered It n a. aub'tiluttt for tho Hul
xcr resolution passed by the house.
Tho Lodge resolution recited that
President Tuft lmd on December 17
t'ltuscd to be presented to tho Imperial
itusslun government nt Ht. Petersburg
notice that tho treaty would tiu ab
rogated. Tha resolution approved thU.nctlnn,
declaring that tho treaty between thn
two countries no longer wns responsi
ble to the political principles or to tho
commercial nneds of either.
Prrsldmt Tort, Willi the Men that
his message might on considered In x.
ecutlvo session of tha senate rent no
copies of It to tho cnplto! and none
were given out nt thu white house
Thu coinmlttoo.resoiutlon concluded i
Therefore, bo It res-lvod by tho
sonnto und tho house of representa
tive, thnt the notice Kiven by tho pres.
Idont of tha United Htntes to tho Em
pire of ltttiisla to terminate tho suld
treaty I hereby udopted and ratified."
After tho message and resolution
had bcon read, Hoyburn of Idaho mov
ed that tho further consideration ot
tho matter be In executive, session, Hu
declared thnt it wan proposed to can
cel a contract of grent commercial in
terest to thn United Kliitov, Involving
n I rml o of many mllllona ot dollars and
ho thniiRht It should bo seriously con.
sidcred nnd at length. U iroa appar
ent that action on thn resolution ter
minating the treaty would bo delayed
until later In tho day.
House leaders, Including Chairman
Sillier snld today thnt tho housit would
gludly accept tliu sennto resolution.
Punntor Ileyburn objoctod to tho
oonsldciatlon of tho resolution today
nnd under tho rule of tho senate It
went over until tomorrow.
Heuutnr Hoyburn spoko nt length on
hi motion nnd aeomed to erltlcUo
member who hud publicly expressed
tneir opinion.
"I did not vote In tho nowspnpors
yesterday,' ho said. "I do not think
the senate should dispose of n matter
ot kucIi magnitude In nn uST-hund man.
per.
"It looks ton much like tho steam
roller process to bring into the senate
a resolution nnd n message and ask
Immediate consideration.
"Tho HUMtan government I a dif
ferent government thnn It was when
that tr nty waa mode,
"Whether or nt nt n moment's no
tlpo we should deal, with tho question
as we w-iulil with the payment of mlln
age rnther stnggera me. It looks too
much like soiuimept Instoad of Judg
ment," With the definite though un
official statement that Prcsl
Ceat Tnft formally had no
tWed Kursla that the treaty of DI33
Wtk Meat country would bo abrogat
ed wtlMa tho next two or thrco dtiys,
tha aaaate committer on foreign re
laMeeaT toay considered what form
tho MtKtsgat-km should take.
Two pewyosltluna were laid before
the cniaaaHtisc, The first was that
the tiresWwri. should officially pro
claim the aaa ligation with ratifica
tion of hhs saaaskn by tho senate Thu
aecond waaMfgntt the abrogation
ahoitM he ta tajfsr In n Joint resolu
tion ae vroaaasf?la- t-he house. Theru
BREAK
KNOCK
OU
was no thought, however, of the
adoption ot the language ot tha house
document.
Most members of tho committee
Inclined to the belief that tho presi
dent should act with tho eennto alone
and without regard to tho house. Tho
committee- also dismissed at length
me iUetion na to whether tho abro
gation of tho treaty should bo con
sldnred In open session of tha sen
nto, as it was In tho house, or wheth
er the discussion should be In execu
tive rsslon. Until thin question was
settled, It wn declnred, no official
statement would be mndo as to. the
message of thn presldont on the sub
ject of abrogation.
A resolution satisfactory to the nd-
miniMrmnton is said to have ,bocn
framed by Henator Lodes of Massa
chusetts This draft would he brief,
and aimply declare the treaty abro
gated on tho ground that It had bo
coma otis-dnte.
tn a letter to thn foreign relation
eommltli.-. nnd In a mewngn to the
senate. President Tuft today stated
that he served nntleo on ltussln of
the nlirtiRAtlon of the trenty on De
cember S. last l'rlday. Hecretary of
U A . , .' 1 . I ... . , ........ , I.
1 1 i," iitiviuriii tuurt) wini loci"
flni oe.-n n grent d'ni tir misappre
hension about the nttllude of ltussln
In the recent negotiation. Ho assert
ed nn w that ltussln hnd not protest
ed lo the Untied Hlntc ngnlnst the
nbroantiou of tho treitly nor against
the IsnKitnge of the fiulser retdullon,
The secretory iinld thnt nolther for
mali) nor Informally hnd ltussia en
tered iiny sort of complaint.
It was Intimated early thl After
noon ihnt Inter In tho day correspon
dence might bo mndo public which
would cieitr tho nlr materially. Tho
senate committee on foreign rela
tions decided to rcKirt to tha sennto
the house resolution. In modified
form, tor tha abrogntlon of tho Itus
dn treaty. This means thnt tho
lii usc will bo Included In tho action
of ntiroKUtlon.
WITH MANTLE OF
THE
Albuquerque Assumes Real
Wintry Aspeet Teday Wken
Snow Falls in Generous
Bunches from Dark Sky.
. Tno element eetattfreeV awritHt At-
buquerquo and the surreunatng eeun-
(jus i stosi m ayiiaitt str sa a ssj t a s s 1 1 - - i
brand of weather which hits been for
some tlmu popular In tho eastern
states. Tho sun was obscured pvsetlc
ally tho entire day, tho sky being cov
crcd with heavy clouds. A snappy
wind prevailed until 2 o'clock this uf'
ternonii, bringing with it chilly hlattn
rendered unpleasant to thoso minus
overcoats nnd furs. Shortly n.ttor two
o'clock tho wind died nwny, niffordlng
u driving snow an opportunity to gut
in Its work, resulting In tho heaviest
fall of the season thus for. Tho snow
gave tho finishing touch tn tha ap
proach ot the holiday season.
Ileportx from outsldo points nro to
tho effect thttt heavy, snows aro fall
Inc. with thn prospects for a heavy
downfall ot tho beautiful within thu
next forty-eight hours.
ANKER MORSE IS
SLOWLY DYING
Army Fhysioians Declare Con
victed Financier Cannot
Recover from Dangerous
Illness.
(Rr Rvsataa HuraMlAVr. I.ssd Wtrs)
Washington. DecSj, 18. I'harlea W.
MofMi, lit iilnwli- Jvlup ,.,.r.ll, In
In report of Ihottneillonl officer of
j tho army hospHajriu rrt McPher-
uii, .h. nirf ny. wiiii ins iireseui
coiiiiiuon is gruve.nut mat nis ail
ment (nrterioaqleroNlH) Is progre
slvo and lnoumble,djlliough i nut
possible lo predict when the end will
come.
JUAREZ RACE CARD
(Br Kventa HM A. I'. I-nard Wlrst
Junrox, Mex., Dtc. 18 lSnlrlcs for
tomorrow:
First race Selling, six furlongs
Virginia Llndsey, 103: Pern L., Km
ma C, Mauretanla, Mnploton, Little
Jane, Clellco, 107; J mis Heudorsou,
110; New Capital, 113.
Heeond race Selling, three year
outs; seven furlong. Heretic, Yo so
lo. Lndy Mary. Lily Paxton, lien Un
cus, 107; Quartermaster, Pita Put. 110,
Third raco Purse: two year olds;
five and ona-hnlf furlongs, llaby Doll,
103s John It. Clay. 108t Plorenco
Krlpp, Xuda Mas. Manaveh, Dill An
derson, isom, lleasle PrunW, Upright,
Wrath 110; Anion Qunrnnolu 113.
Fourth race Purse; all uges; five
furlongs. Callsse, 97; flying Wolf.
Hebago, 101; Lyte Knight. John Grif
fith, 103; Ulorlo, 100; Mis ltobcrts,
107; Prldo of Llsmoro, 130.
I'lfth race Selling; otto mile. Dutch
Hock, 103; Lackrose, 101; Uncle lien,
108; Hoy Junior, Cross Over, 111,
Sixth raer Soiling; six furlongs.
Fundamental, L. M. Kcktrt, Ught
Knight, llluek Mate, Wraston, 167;
Kd. Keck, llolsnlker, Mluml, MMden
Hand, Meddling Hannah, 113,
Apprentice allowance.
ROUND
E
EAUTIFU
PEACE CONFEREES!
SHANGHAI TO
SETTLE FATE
OF f NA
British Peliee Guard Tewx
Xall and Puklia Is Net
Even Allowed en That Bide
of tke Street.
PREMIER! PERSONAL
AftSNT TAXING PART
Mom Wk Kavt Been Enmii
Beeause ef War Meet m
Old Friende and Greet Xaek
Otker Keartily.
(My Mrratac HstaM A. P. lUueg mm)
Shanghai. Dec. 18. The pence eaa
fcrenco between Wa Tt4Hf Pane, the
foreign secretary In the revututeonasy
cabinet, and Tnng Hhe 1M, rinssssit
Ing Premier Vuan sml K(, aa4, ae
delegatr selected by caeh nMe tipsnsd
In tha town hall hero at S:J tMa af
ternoon. Tho date were welcam.
od by tho chnlrmaa of tho maatetpal
council, nftor whteh they lmmcdtatsty
proceeded to buetaea. All eaeept tha
delcaatea wero excluded from tha
building, whkh was guard by Brit
lh pollen. The public Is not even si
loivtid on the same side ot tho street.
Onu ot the notable facta In ceaaec
tlon with the conference I that bath
ot thn principal personage are natfrsa
of Caataw and old friends. Oa taeh
first eettrance Into the roam tha get
Ing of the delegates ws meet frtaneV.
Tang ho Yl said he dee aat rea
reeent thq government hat la the per
aaaal roiirescntatlvo ot Premier Taaa,
Ithi Kal. ThU dcclaratten may be re
gerded na stcnlHRt.
Meth Wu Ting Kar; and Taag stiaa
Yl privately expreasad the haaa that
so mo agreoment might be reaeheel aa'
n result ot the dlseusetea,
Amoa P. Wilder, United state eea--sul
general here, formally oattea e'
Tang 8hao Y( and talked with hhu ea.
subject et eneal Interest wWiMt'
teU4ag aa the asshieat at the I4W
lSa. Tha jtstlsit-iwrsaiiatluaa ihaaar
ea tahea far thyrnttailaa ftW
HHeHl'V(teMl Aft' Hl'WWB'BijlsJI , s)sjlPeiBnWW(lf
the police that eaata amang the snare
lvot-hea4et Hu4eHta have at-m aelwe-,
i at teg hi saeataathtnoa the greaad
I hat bo Is iaipieritag the Manattae.
Thrro la reason to bnUyo that tnta
Idio la absolutely without fottadattetu
Tang Hliuo Yl ia an advocate ef a can
stllutlonal monarchy w does hoi sap
port the- retention Uf the Mcnohu riy-t
nasty. His sympathies aro with tha
Cantimese reformer lut ho does Bet'
beileVa in a rcpubll.s
C1IUXU KINO IH
KILI.KD BY HOLlHKtW
Leklng, Dec. 18. Tuan Fang, for
mer director general of tho Hukwoag
inllrond und nt onu tlmu viceroy ot
the province or Chi LI has, accordlag
to Information received by mtssten
alrca that Chung King has boon kllld
ut Tse Chow in Chun HI province, by
his own soldiers.
Oil. BUN HAS 1HKX
KLUOTKD PltWlDINT
8nu l'ranclaco, Calif., Dec. 18, A,
cablegram received 'here today report
tint Dr. Kun Yat Koh hoe been clouted
president of tho New Chlneao republto
by tho revolutionary convention nitttng!
a. Nunklng.
TODAY IN CONGRBSS
(By Hvvalacr tlsraia A. t. taaed Wire)
Till. NISX.lTi:.
fj'enale In srxslon at SsOO p. m. For
eign relation committee, with all
member present, considered nbroga
tlon or Itusslan treaty which afterward
wnt tnkn up In the nat
President's notice, tn Hussla regard
Ing abrogation mado known to inH
vldual senators,
Lorlmer hearing continued with toe.
tlmony Intended to refute C. A. White'
veracity
V. W. KHlsay ot Orange, N. J., at
tribulud business troubles to fabuloua
capllailitfltlon of corporation, In hear,
ing before Intcrstnto commerco com
rnUslon Honitte ndjournod at 3; 13 o'clock;
until noon Tuesday.
THM HOUSli
House met nt noon.
Hills constdere'd under iinsnlmoua
consent privilege.
Hulxor, author of Huaslan abroga
tlon naroed to chanse nhrnunlnjcv ta
mnku It less offensive to Ruesta.
"Hteei Trust" Inquiry resumed. J,
II, Cotton denied nuddlnar ore railroad
figures,
Itulca committee heard report of
Iteprcsentatlvo Humphrey (Washing
Inn) on his resolution fur ineetit.
tlon of foreign ahlpplng combines.
Adjourned at 1!;39 n. tn, until noon
Tucsdn.
lUT.I.Ii: tiamMi mu tir uivm
nnitllnlAtlnJU BLASS In tUn. indatf
by President Taft waa that of Joha
- tciis an coiner ni ino mm m
Denver.
OAhMXKT OOXMtDKHA WOW
Hr sbshs HM a. t. Wtvee
Washington, V, C Deo. 18.
A special meeting of the caklart
to revise President Ta-H's waat
measure will bo hnld In the white '
house lata thl afteraeoa.