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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1906
Page
1
Ohio Common Pleas Court rules the case should be heard in probate court after technicality questions arise. The ruling moves jurisdiction for the matter, affecting proceedings and potentially deadlines and filings in the related ownership and succession issues.
Findley Ohio December 24 Judge Dun of the common pleas court rules the Information in the probate court against Standard Oil on the charge of violating the Valentine antitrust law should be filed in the common pleas court. Chattanooga sheriff case adverse in lynching matter. U S Supreme Court upholds state rule limiting futures dealing in bucketshop case in Durham North Carolina.
Ottawa reports British West Indies and British Guiana interests influence sugar tariff policy. Prefect sugar from Britain aided cane sugar competitors, raising concerns that refiners gain more than planters. A 7 1-3 cent per hundred pounds duty hike on raw British sugar was levied, with little effect on planters or consumers. Lead production in British Columbia and Nevada mining mergers also noted.
Wil Hardin known as Whisky Bill was jailed sixty days by Judge Crawford for entering Mary Judd's home and stealing four ems savings bank. Judd, a hard working elderly woman, lives on North Third Street between Copper and Tijeras. The case notes Hardin and a prior arrest, with police saying he had used a weapon and had a prior history.
More than $13,000 was distributed among the 400 employees of the stock exchange as Christmas bonuses. The report outlines a small but notable distribution of annual bonuses to staff across the exchange.
Icelandic officials suggest natives favor direct importation of American goods bypassing British ports. Imports from the United States, notably petroleum wheat sugar and tobacco, have risen in recent years and merchants believe direct lines could boost trade and reduce costs.
Government figures published today show eight months ended August 31 produced 2,206,432 ounces valued at 47,450,504 dollars. This compares with 2,588,108 ounces valued at 49,380,108 dollars for the same period last year. Increases occur in Victoria and New South Wales while decreases appear in Queensland and Western Australia. Shipments to the United States this year total 12,433,008 dollars, the largest in many years.
London December reports a royal engineer retires on half pay under the five years rule. He earlier served in the Zulu campaign using an improvised heliograph to signal reinforcements. The story notes a Guardsman’s shaving glass used as a signaling aid and Colonel Pearson involved in the episode. Bright's disease claims Cincinnati lawyer and ex U.S. district attorney Harlan Cleve Feed, cousin of Grover Cleveland.
The coldest weather of the winter hit today with thermometers at 10 to 16 degrees in eastern states from York to Atlanta and as far south as Tampa. A northwest wind of about twenty miles per hour amplified the chill and endangered Florida orchards.
Paris reports detail a midwife in the Vivienne quarter arrested for systematic infant murder. With a servant, she allegedly cut up and burned newborns in her dining-room store. Authorities say about 120 babies were killed.
Jackson Mississippi December reports the state government plans to urge further farm labor demonstrations and seek laws governing house and sale of cotton seed for planting. Officials admit inferior seed is a major problem in the cotton industry and debate whether the state can dictate seed quality and staple length to growers.
Kansas City reports United States Senator Stone supports the president and secretary Taft's step regarding the Brownsville Negro soldiers matter. He says he is glad for the chance to speak but not ready on the legal aspects, while expressing broad sentiment in favor of the action.
Jobe Daly a brakeman on the Zant Mountain railway was brought to a local hospital this morning with numerous bruises after falling from a log train at Thoreau Saturday night. The train jolted as it arrived from Ketper, he fell between the tracks, woke hours later, and remains unconscious. Doctors say no permanent deformity expected. Iowa State Poultry Show opened today in Onhalonie with 1,500 exhibitors and prizes worth 1,900.
Prof Gotthard Deutch of Hebrew Union College Cincinnati will lecture at Temple Abbott Seventh and West Gold Avenue on Monday evening December 31 at 7 30 o clock. His talk titled Glimpses from Orlepta and Russian Ghetto will be illustrated with stereopticon views. Admission is free and the public is invited to hear the renowned scholar, editor of the Jewish Encyclopedia, aged historian of the Jewish race.
Minneapolis reports an eight dead and twenty four injured total from a collision of four southbound passenger trains on the St. Paul road with a switch engine near Enderline North Dakota yesterday morning. Injuries include fourteen serious and ten minor. The added dead list includes Charles Backus Bergen North Dakota H J Volkecing Annamoss North Dakota Tony Glenn Velva North Dakota D J Beresford Medicine Hat Canada Herman Rosenbaum Vel N DS w R Danielson Sheldon North Dakota Nels Hanson Kenmare North Dakota Ole Thompson Starbuck
J B Woodward Co coal dealers at Dieta Wyoming filed a $20000 suit against Burlington Railroad for allegedly confiscated coal. Federal court granted a temporary injunction against further confiscation. Firemen’s strike not crossing west of El Paso, West Coast system unaffected. local officials expect no nationwide spread. French and Americans in Newfoundland protest bait laws. St Pierre offers free entry to vessels of all nations, eases tonnage dues, and allows American herring fishing with one third crew from St Pierre. Declining French island prosperity drives emigration to Quebec.
Santa Fe chief Pen Williams says the published claim that Nolan stole $26 from a Las Vegas rooming house is unproven and that Nolan, warned and already relieved, left town. Williams would arrest Nolan only if Las Vegas officials issue a warrant. he notes the accuser Santos Sanches offers no evidence.
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