University of New Mexico UNM Digital Repository Santa Fe New Mexican, 1883-1913 New Mexico Historical Newspapers 1-4-1908 Santa Fe New Mexican, 01-04-1908 New Mexican Printing Company Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/sfnm_news Recommended Citation New Mexican Printing Company. "Santa Fe New Mexican, 01-04-1908." (1908). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/sfnm_news/6822 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the New Mexico Historical Newspapers at UNM Digital Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in Santa Fe New Mexican, 1883-1913 by an authorized administrator of UNM Digital Repository. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Librarian of Congreii, ANTA PE NEW MKICaN VOL. 44. SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO, SATURDAY JANUARY 4, 1908. NO. 274 f which, in 1907, amounted to three and cruiTU uii t feen OF a half times that in the yenr 1900, indl eating a tremendous growth In the ITS NEEDY VETERANS ACQUITS outside circulation of local newspa pers. The weighing of the mails dur I Nashville Chapter of United Confeder- ing the past six months shows that WRECKED LAW ate Veterans Opposes Proposed LOU POKE there were mailed at the local post- II Pensioning By Uncle Sam. PEHIE offlce during the past year more than 150,000 pounds of letters, papers and Nashville, Tenn., Jan. 4. At a meet- parcels, and the count of the different At- ing last night of Frank Cheatham Bi- Great Growth in classes of mall, indicates that the loc- Bold Robbery Militia in Control vouac, United Confederate Veterans, a Verdict: Not al postofflce handled last year, in dis- resolution was adopted requesting the in Re- patch, receipt and transit, almost five tempted in Kansas of Indiana southern representatives in Congress Surprise to Receipts million pieces of mail matter, or about to do all in their power to defeat the Years half a million pounds of mail mat proposed pensioning of confederate Defense cent ter. City City soldiers by the governemt. The resolu- tion says in part: DESPERATE THIEVES "We do not need the pa'ternity of the REFLECTS PROSPERITY EXPLOSIONJAUSEO PANIC STRIKERS CEASE RIOTING government. We consider It the duty END OF FAMOUS CASES SLAY PATROLMEN of the respective states, formerly composing the Confederate States of Report of Postmaster Paul Two Chicago Officers Shot to Death Patron Who Crowded Cor- Pretence of Has America, to care for the worthy needy Proceeding Troops Confederate soldiers out of their state Against Moyer A. F. Walter an Interes. While In Pursuit of Organized ridors Made Mad Effec- Gov Will Gang of Yeggmen. Rush Quieting t- treasuries as many are now doing with Now Likely be ting Document. for Street. ernor Acts Promptly. great liberality." Dismissed. Chicago, Jan. 4. While City Detec tive William R. Mooney was lying on Postofflce in Kansas 4. A 4. com- FEARFUL MARINE 4. receipts any locality his death bed in a local hospital last City, Jan. bomb was Muncie, hid., Jan. Twelve Boise, Jan. After fourteen hours' are considered a Index exploded in the basement of of and one deliberation a generally good night, just after Identifying the thief the mag panies infantry battery are DISASTER FEARED verdict of not guilty was of the business of the com- nificent three-stor- y marble of here Gov- reached activity who shot him down Thursday, Patrol building gathering under orders from today by the Jury trying This is true to a the First National Bank, corner nf to dur-i- g Trans-Atlanti-c George A. munity. only certain man Michael Callahan, while on a hunt ernor Hanley maintain peace Canadian Steamer With Pettlbono, vice president of extent at Santa Fe for the Santa Fe Tenth and Baltimore in the of em- the. Western Federation for the two companions of Mooney's streets, the strike the street railway 400 Souls on Board, Long of Miners, handles more ofTlcial In business center of the with postofflce mail assailant, met the same fate. city, shortiv ployes." Cars are now running and Overdue, charged complicity in the to its than oth- after noon today, dam- were no murder of proportion receipts any Like Mooney he accosted a group of causing great there disturbances today. Frank A in age. Elbert Ward, a neero norter. was hart er office the United States excepting men on a street corner ana in The arrival of the state troops Portland, Me., Jan. 4. Another hope Steunenberg. The verdict was but to re- seriously Injured and two bank clerks a most effect on the strik- Pacific brought Into 1:15 Washington, strange say, quired into their business, when, with- quieting that the missing Canadian court at o'clock this ceives no credit for this official mat- were hurt, but not ers. Soldiers were on board No out 'the least warning one of them shot seriously. placed steamer Mont Royal with four hundred morning. demonstration of any ter handled either in its or Explosion Caused a Panic. cars as and detachments tow- kind marked receipts and mortally wounded him. Callahan guards large passengers and its crew might be the reading of the verdict In the of its salaries and mere were two hundred and were stationed at the car as ar- which made adjustment wounded the companion of his assail fifty barns, ed into port was dissipated on the Pettibone a free man af- of in the bank at the ter two allowances. The official weighing ant and held him until assistance ar persons time of the threats had been made to dynamite rival here today of the Allan Line years of imprisonment await- a the mails during the past six months rived. explosion and they made ttild scram the latter. The public welcomed the steamer Hungarian. As the Hun- ing trial. The defendant, pale and disclosed ble for the street. An de of the as the situation Glas- the fact that the free penalty All the members of the two gangs investigation coming troops garian was twenty days out from emaciated, merely smiled as he heard be- matter sent from the Santa Fe velopetl that the bomb had been had become almost unbearable the verdict. He was sur-- " postof- whom Mooney and Callahan encounter plac gow and a week overdue the shipping immediately flce exceeded the weight of all third ed in the toilet room of the basement cause of the serious rioting. It is London were led to believe rounded by his ed, have been captured. circles of attorneys and friends, and fourth class matter taken togeth- twenty feet from the main vault. The not known how long the troops will in with Mont who showered him with Mooney died early today. she had fallen the Royal congratula er. Neverheless the local postofflce building was shaken as if by an earth remain. , which left Antwerp on December 7th tions. is the third in point of receipts in New quake. Governor Declares City Under Martial bound for St. John, but no trace of All night the jury stood ton for ac- " Mexico, being surpassed only by Albu EARL OF YARMOUTH Robbery Motive For Deed. Law. the Mont Royal was seen by the Hun quittal and two for conviction. Thero querque and Roswell, and it shows a CONTEST ACTION The police are of the opinion that Indianapolis, Jan. 4. Governor carlan. The Allan Liner had a hard was no change until the final ballot. WILL law steady growth every year, which indi- the motive for the outrage was rob Hunl(y today issued a martial passage, due to heavy headwinds. President Moyer, awaiting trial on a cates a similar growth in the volume bery, the perpetrators, hoping to shat proclamation, placing Major General like charge will be released from ball Countess' Suit to Annual Marriage of business transacted in the city. ter the bank's vaults and during the McGoe in complete control of the city this afternoon and probably never will Promises to Develop Into Battle SHEEP SANITARY In the year 1900, there were only excitemen't following, to make a big of Muncie. be tried. The indictment against Jack . Royal. 1o five names upon the payroll of the pos-offic- haul. There is no clue as who com BOARD IN SESSION SImpklns, who is a fugitive from jus- today there are fifteen names. In mitted the outrage. tice, will stand. London. Jan. 4. Solicitors of the FOREST SERVICE TO 1900, the expenditures outside of the Important Business Comes Before An Verdict of Acquittal Not a Surprise. Earl of whose wife was 4. postmaster's salary were $5,121.50; Yarmouth, LEND ASSISTANCE nual Meeting at Albuquerque uenver, Jan. But few persons Miss Alice of SPLENDID ADVERTISING last year they were twice as much, formerly Thaw, Pltsburg, Today. were in the office of the Western Fed- who has suit for a nullification $10,012.42. The total expenditures in begun FOR NEW MEXICO Chairman of Board of Con eration of Miners in this city today of have given notice that Hopewell when news these seven years were $78,055.94, her marriage, trol of As- Albuquerque, N. M., Jan. 4. The an the of the acquittal of to the action. Irrigation Congress Vice most of it for salaries which were ex they propose oppose Denver and Rio Grande Railroad sured of Its nual meeting of the New Mexico President Pettibone of that org Lewis and of the famous firm Support. pended in Santa Fe in greater part. Lewis, Adopts Unique Plan Which is Sheep Sanitary Board was held here anization was received. No demonstra which Sir Lewis The postal receipts in 1900 were of solicitors of George Bound to Have Good Results.