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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1907
Page
2
A car involved in a sudden accident leaped into space, injuring nearby bystanders and triggering an emergency response. Investigators are reviewing vehicle mechanics and roadway conditions to determine cause and accountability.
Errant tale links a car accident involving Ormond Day tona Reach and racer F A Marriott during a bid for a mile record. Marriott survived with scalp injuries and no bones broken, while Birmingham authorities report a $15.6 million misappropriation by E T Martin at Jefferson Brick Co. traced to gambling losses.
A New York report says Sierra Madre Land & Lumber Co and Cananea Conc rated Copper Co signed a twenty five year contract for a minimum of 1400.00 dollars worth of timber annually. The deal promises about 400000.00 dollars yearly profit to the lumber firm and involves a vast virgin forest of about 2,415,000 acres across Mexico’s Sonora region. The project, tied to financing and bonds, marks a major resource venture with broad economic impact.
Lawmakers clash over distributing free seeds and funding discretion. Critics accuse the department of agriculture of overreach, while supporters argue the amendment comes at the urging of the department and press, with references to lead pencil and Jack Kniver analogies. In New Orleans, residents claim millions lost to poor mail train service, pressing for divisional mail headquarters and cited figures from rail and shipping executives.
Auditor Naudain and ex secretary Gruet testified before the investigating committee, Gruet’s remarks damaging to Batley amid testimony about purloined documents. Abilene’s Roningham named as a Bai ley ally. Senate debates Smith divorce bill as the inquiry into Hearst reports on bribery and influence progresses.
Former Sheriff Thomas Hubbett of Albuquerque registered at the Claire to observe legislative proceedings. District Court Clerk A. M. Bergere traveled to Albuquerque to visit Hon. and Mrs. Solomon Lufa and returned at noon. Charles E. Dagenette, supervisor of labor for Pueblo Indians, arrived in Santa Fe and registered at the Claire. Thomas N. Wilkerson, Albuquerque attorney and ex assembly member, handled legal and personal affairs here. Prof. W. G. Tight, president of the University of New Mexico, arrived to attend a territorial board meeting. Superintendent BB. Custer of the United States Indian training school joined by Mr. Dagenette. Dr. G.W. Harrison, president of the territorial board of health, arrived from the south to discuss medical issues with the legislature. George Ry Crate, Santa Fe visitor and local justice of the peace, was pleased with sights and left for home. Hi On Luna, president of the Bank of Commerce at Albuquerque, arrived with his wife. Mrs. Luna has completed a surgical operation and is recovering. Mise Otero accompanied them to New York and returned with their party.
The Co operative Building and Loan Association of Albuquerque celebrates nineteen years of operation with strong returns for stockholders. It has paid back more than a half million dollars to investors and offers a plan to own a home by paying toward shares. Commencing with level ent month, potential investors are invited to contact the secretary about joining. Office details provided.
Pain Beach Florida January 30 The Palm Beach Power Boat Association holds its annual speed carnival this afternoon featuring a Venice carnival reproduction on Lake Worth It includes two juvenile and one one mile power boat races several yacht races with entrants from Fir cane Fuffato Bristol New York Palm Beach Halifax Motorth of America and Hayelty Canadian boats Spray of Halifax and Show Me owned by M M Austin are noted as fast Twenty American crafts enter most with small motors except a fifty horsepower boat expected to win the high speed cup The Dixie owner Er J Schroeder of Jersey City has increased horsepower to 193 and hopes to better the mile record set two years ago by W Gould frockaws Challenger If successful the Dixie may go abroad for the Frith International challenge trophy Sir Thomas Dewar's shield for the mile race is the top prize.
Jan 20 report by the state tax commission, appointed by Governor Higgins, urges inheritance tax increases tied to relationship to beneficiaries, and higher taxes on corporate surpluses. It lowers savings bank exemption from 2000 to 1000, approves shifts that may favor localities, and notes non unanimous views with minority reports.
In the American Museum of Natural History the first International exposition of safety devices opens with exhibits on wood land and metal machinery safety, boilers, hoisting gear, escalators, quarrying and chemical industry protections. Claims a permanent safety museum to cut accident costs, no space charge, two week run, with Red Cross and international exhibits. Inaugural dinner at Waldorf tonight features Attorney General Hughes as guest of honor. A separate note reports anti betting legislation pushing horse race wagering to felony status.
More than 2 000 exhibits fill the Newark armory for the Ghent annual poultry show. Obie Fanciers How hosts the event with valuable board prizes to be contested today January 30.
Petitioners in Torrance county New Mexico urge shifting the county seat to Willard citing Willard as central to the county’s rail access and geography. They note the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe cut off and Santa Fe Central connections, plus potential savings in time and money for residents. Carl A. Dulles promotes the effort with maps showing rail advantages and county unity.
National Skating association of the United States holds amateur and professional races on Saranac Lake with about sixty entrants across ten events. Winners will represent the U S in the Montreal Canadian championships next month.
Department of the Interior notices in Santa Fe Nm declare filing of final proof for Small Holding Claim No 2647 by Tiana Chavez de Otero and a separate five year proof by Santiago Griego of Carpenter NM. Witness lists include Aragon y Baca Aniceto Aragon Guillermo Orona Quirino Samore and others. Protests or cross examinations are allowed at the designated times and places before the probate clerk and United States Court Commissioner.
Notice from Santa Fe District Office shows Lucio Ortega of Chili New Mexico filing for five year final proof on Homestead entry No 702 dated December 10 1901 for the W% NEw and EY NW Section 18 Township N Range 6 BE before United States Court Commissioner H W S Otero in Albuquerque. Witnesses listed include Peancteco Garcia Estefano Ortega Lorenzo Sanches and Edward Carter all of Chil New Mexico. Also a second notice for Jenun Ortega of Chili New Mexico filing final proof on Homestead entry No 6703 dated December 10 1901 for SWS SW Section 1 Wu NWYH and NW SW Section 12 Township N Range 6 B before United States Court Commissioner at Albuquerque with witnesses Francisco Gareta Estefana Ortega Lorence Sanches and Edward Caster.
Dangers of a cold illustrated with medical advice and a call to treat promptly. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is praised as an effective choice to loosen mucus, relieve coughing, and restore health. Also notes assorted local ads and notices including real estate and lost items.
Notice is hereby given that Ramon Padilla of San Rafael New Mexico has filed notice of his intention to make final five year proof in support of the 6659 for the Eh NW and EX SW Section 28 Township 10 N Range 10 W. Proof will be made before Jesus M Luna Provage Clerk at Los Lunas NM on March 7 1907 to prove continuous residence and cultivation of the land. Also Manuel Otero Register. How to Prevent Bilious Attacks Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets advertised for sale by druggists.
Partial OCR text lists nursery products and cement walk work. It notes orders at a local office, with arrangements for such work and a telephone or office reference. Mentions 118 Trolls as a location or identifier.
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