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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1906
Page
1
Fourteen miners in Courières France were rescued alive after twenty days entombed since March 1. They survived on hay bark and horse meat, with water scarce and gases forcing them to shelter in remote niches. Doctors banned further interviews.
Louisville March 30 under a school board resolution at the request of the Commercial club today was designated Planting Day in the citys public schools. Children, supervised by teachers and principals, planted flower seeds in school yards and parks.
Intercollegiate rules committee in New York at Murray Hill hotel plans final meeting to adopt the new football code. Representatives report to their institutions after earlier completion. today they review each rule but no further changes are expected.
Moscow Idaho March 20 the administration building the main structure of the University burned to the ground this morning Only a portion of the contents of the beam and chemical laboratory were saved The loss is estimated at 104 0 Cause of fire unknown Also contains brief market notes on speltter lead and copper and closing New York stock quotations with scattered prices and terms from March 1
Indianapolis march 30. the joint conference of operators and miners adjourned without agreement. president mitchell opened the national convention of united mine workers of america and read operators resolutions urging a presidential commission to investigate mining conditions. roosevelt authorized public release of telegrams from winder mitchell and robbins outlining a proposed wage commission with investigative powers.
Telegrams signed by Mitchell Robbins and Winder challenge the accuracy of Winder’s telegrams about coal production. They say half the tonnage of western Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Illinois comes from operators willing to accept the compromise scale. The cabinet discussed the coal situation while the president awaited replies to the telegrams.
The conference under the auspices of students from Mortford and New York seminaries opens in Hartford this evening and runs through Sunday. New England, New York, and New Jersey college men attend to learn about Christian ministry. Notable speakers include President Wilson of Princeton, President Rush Rees of Rochester, and J. G. Hibben of Princeton Seminary.
New York March 30 District Attorney Jerome urged a law to make it larceny for a corporation to use its funds for political contributions. He questioned whether current contributions violate statutes and expressed no moral censorship in office. A special grand jury to probe insurance matters will be convened around May 1.
Herbert Simms of Santa Fe travels to secure backing from sportsmen and business leaders for the territorial game and fish warden position. He cites poor trout fishing and rampant off-season hunting, urging prosecutions of violators and clearer public notices on game conditions.
Florence reports the death of Signora Joasie White Mario a famed ally of Garibaldi. Born Jessie White in Cowes she studied art in France and joined Garibaldi's campaigns as a brave frequent risk taker and correspondent. Her life included journalism, a badge of honor from Garibaldi supporters, and enduring devotion to the Italian cause.
Socorro society is abuzz over the quick marriage of Mika Stella Greenwald to William Murray, a New Mexico Copper Mines student. The bride’s father objects due to age, seeking to nullify the union while the couple seeks Justice Green’s consent amid family tensions.
New York report says Joseph P. Tinney, note teller at the National Bank of Hens America, was arraigned in police court on charges of netting 34000 dollars. Authorities claim six occupations occurred over twenty two years as bank officials appeared to press the complaint.
Newark N J March 20 The annual wafer meeting of the Women Foreign Missionary Society of the Newark Presbytery opened this afternoon at the South Park Presbyterian church. Delegates were welcomed by Rev Dr Lyman Wolney Allen of the South Park church. Several prominent speakers addressed the gathering. There will be a chance for youth to attend.
Kaiserslautern reports a witchcraft trial where a horse caretaker was accused of bewitching a horse. A local witch doctor was convicted for imposture after a dramatic rite, while a judge warned against credulity in rural southern Germany. Aintree event note follows.
Mme Sarah Bernhardt the French tragedienne arrives by special train from San Antonio to Houston and receives enthusiastic ovation. She opens tonight at the Auditorium with Camille then La Sorciere tomorrow night before heading to Tyler for a single performance.
Army quartermasters plan a major movement of cavalry, field artillery, and infantry to a two camp setup near Pacalerg New York. Washington send two engineer companies to Matisburg camp for a centralized concentration of troops with extensive provisioning and periodic encampments through winter.
Special to Evening Citizen Washington March 30 Conferees from both houses wrangle over proposed capital change for Oklahoma in the statehood bill no final action. Dele Bale Andrews introduced bills to pension Mrs Lueda Sr Gallup and for 4% increase to William Sparks. House Ways and Means committee approves a favorable report on the free alcohol pill defining a heavy blow to Standard Oil.
Navy departments resist a 10 percent limit on repairs for steel ships arguing it would hinder major projects like Indiana and Massachusetts. Rear Admiral Capps says the cap should be at least 30 percent while most experts see little benefit, warning Congress may cause embarrassment by forcing rapid vessel turnover.
Washington reports differing expert opinions on transferring the Dry Tortugas naval coaling station from Navy to Treasury. Rear Admiral Bradford opposes transfer, while the Naval General Board backs fortifying the coaling site or moving it to Guantanamo. Secretary Bonaparte says over 4 million spent, annual maintenance about 8 thousand, and suggests partial reimbursement from Treasury.
Rumor places 8 Vann druggist on the Citizens ticket by the central committee of the Taxpayers' League in Pitt Ross. Roy McDonald withdraws from the school board post. F. J. Pasamory accepted nomination after McDonald's exit. Platform opposes purchase of the water plant and any franchise extension. Also report: Miss Niva Virginie Brandt, daughter of Rev. J Le Brandt, returned from Las Vegas ill and near nervous prostration.
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