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Albuquerque Morning Journal

Location

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1908

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Beet sugar venture seen for Rio Grande valley

Business and professional men hear W. M. Wiley of Holly Beet Sugar discuss beet culture in the Rio Grande valley. He notes irrigation, soil quality, and farm layout as key to success, urges ditch rebuilding and land consolidation, and envisions colonization and a future Albuquerque beet factory. Santa Fe Railway officials back the project and a funds-raising committee is formed.

Holly Beet Sugar Company Albuquerque W. M. Wiley Holly, Col Rio Grande Valley Wiley Arkansas Valley Colorado United States Rio Grande Egypt Kanene Missouri Mr. Wiley Santa Fe Re.fe. Wilson Santa Fe Railway Company Brooks Wilson Santa Fe Company New Mexico Holly Company Tis Coe Mr. Wilson Moo T. C. Gartington

Busy sugar beet promoters tour valley

A sugar beet party led by Wiley Wilson Garlington J D Hand and Jurn with Santa Fe agents visited the valley to survey fields and sign contracts. President Brooks Col John Borradaile and Sheriff Armijo accompanied the group and farmers attended a 3 pm court house meeting where Wiley spoke at length.

Messrs Wiley Wilson Garlington J. D. Hand Las Vegas Jas, Kurn New Mexico The Santa Pe W. P. Garside Santa Fe el Paso G. J. Btooks Commercial Club Col John Borradaile Perfecto Armijo

Beets and irrigation talk fuels New Mexico farmers

J M Mon toya led a delegation visiting Albuquerque where Mr Wiley detailed beet culture methods and urged small plantings of one to two acres to spur future effort. A ton of seeds ordered from Holly will soon stock the San Jose Market as the party plans to attend the irrigation congress in Helen today.

Ted J. M. Montoya Wiley Mr. Wiley San Jose Albuquerque Irrigation Congress Board of Control of the Congress Helen

General Electric Plant to Resume Full-Time Operations

Schenectady New Jersey March 23 The 10 000 employee General Electric plant here will move from four days a week to full time work soon as large orders have been received.

Schenectady N. J General Electric Company

Croker Files Libel Suit Against Manchester Chronicle

Dublin March 22 Richard Croker former Tammany Hall leader sues the Manchester Sporting Chronicle for libel over published statements reflecting on his character a porteman.

Dublin Richard Croker Tammany Hall of New York Manchester Sporting Chronicle Porteman

Governor Guild's Condition Unchanged

Boston reports show Governor Guild remaining stable with no change from noon to late night. Dr Fred P Winslow issued the night bulletin stating the governor is holding his own and resting comfortably. No further bulletins planned unless condition shifts.

Boston Guild Fred P. Winslow

China invites American battleship fleet to stop in Shanghai

In Washington a cable from Minister Wu in Beijing invites the American battleship fleet to visit Chinese ports on its world voyage. The message says viceroy at Nanking and Admiral Sah will arrange welcome. Shanghai is cited as the main port. Tasmania and New Zealand are said to be sending similar invitations.

Washington, DP D. C China Washington Legation Shanghai Nanking Navy Department Tasmania New Zealand

Korean Thugs Shoot Noted American Diplomat in San Francisco

Durham W. Stevens, former counselor to the Japanese embassy in Washington and Korean government adviser in Seoul, was shot and seriously wounded by a Korean assailant, W. Chang, at the Fairmont hotel area. Chang admits the act, saying Stevens serves Japan. Stevens' condition remains serious but hopeful with medical care.

Morning Journal Jensen Wire San Francisco Cal D. W. Stevens Washington Seoul Mr. Stevens IW. Chang M. W. Chang Stevens Korea Fairmont Koike Chun Chang Chan Hawaii Associated Press Japan Fairmont Hotel Earl Lee K. Chung M. Moon U. 8 Choy Lee Karl Lee T. Katura

Stevens Assailant Glories In His Deed

A Korean gunman, W Caring, confessed to shooting W D Stevens in San Francisco declaring the act a warning to pro Japanese rule in Korea. He said Stevens backed Japanese protection and betrayed Korean interests and that if he dies the act aids Korea’s freedom. Stevens is reported resting in hospital.

Stevens San Francisco Cal W Caring W D. Stevens Korea Japan United States of America St. Francis Hospital

Stevens Shot Shocks Takahira in Trenton Visit

Baron Takahira, in Trenton for a chamber dinner, learns of D. W. Stevens being shot in San Francisco. He expresses sorrow, plans to return to Washington, and notes Stevens’ former role with the Japanese embassy and his upcoming return to the Korean council as an American adviser. He calls the incident perplexing and hopes for a speedy recovery.

Stevens Takahira Trenton N. J Baron Takahira Windsor Associated Press San Francisco D. W. Stevens Korean Council of State Congressman Wood Washington Chamber of Commerce State House O‘high Paron Takahira

Congressman Wood Reacts to Alarming News

The anonymous speaker condemns the situation and tells Congressman Wood that the news is very bad and makes him feel sick.

Congressman Wood

Attempt on Stevens in San Francisco May Reshape Korea Policy

Tokio reports a failed assassination attempt on Durhan Stevens in San Francisco by young Koreans. Stevens, Ito's former adviser and ally, is praised by Japanese and Koreans. his fate seen as a potential martyr shaping Korea politics amid charges of anti-Japanese propaganda in America. Marquis Ito and Baron Ishii react with horror and concern.

Tokio Japan Durham Stevens San Francisco Stevens Korea Marquis Ito Ito O’brien Seoul Associated Press Foreign Office D. W. Stevens Baron Ishii America

Hurricane Rages IX Gulf States Swath of Destruction

A heavy wind and rain storm sweeping Louisiana Mississippi and Alabama has destroyed property caused injuries and at least one death. Reports place hurricanes in East Feliciana Parish and Jefferson Davis County with damage near Flomaton Alabama. Rail lines north of Mobile reported washouts delaying traffic and wires were knocked out. A man named Rollins was killed at Norwood in East Feliciana Parish.

iBy Morning Journal New Orleans Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Felicitiana Parish Jefferson Davis County Miss Flomaton Ala Louisville & Nashville Railroad Mobile Norwood East Felicitania Parish Rollins

Commerce Bank to Open Monday Under Reorganization

National Bank of Commerce to reopen Monday with W B Ridgely as president and George T Cutts as vice president. Edward Ridgely named cashier. Stockholders voted to raise capital from 1 to 2 million and increase directors from 15 to 21. They plan to pay 2 850 000 to Receiver Cutts for new capital and bad paper.

Journal Special Kansas City National Bank of Commerce W. B Ridgely George T. Cutts New York 8. Louis Edward Ridgely

Pacific Fleet Rear Admiral Sebree Arrives at Ledondo Harbor

Rear Admiral Sebree's squadron of the Pacific fleet, including cruisers Tennessee Washington and California, reached Ledondo harbor at noon.

Redondo Cal Sebree Pacific Fleet Tennessee Washington California

Governor to Sign Dispensary Bill Tomorrow Morning

Guthrie and Oklo report that Haskell will sign the state dispensary and enforcement law tomorrow at 10 oclock. The measure aims to regulate liquor sales and enforcement statewide. The announcement sets expectations for immediate implementation upon signing.

Guthrie Oklo 4Tovers Nor Haskell

Supreme Court Rejects State Contentions in Two Federal Power Cases

The Supreme Court declined to hear the states’ challenges in North Carolina and Minnesota, upholding federal power over disputed issues. The action ends the states’ attempts to curb federal authority in these matters.

Minnesota Rate Law Declared Unconstitutional By Supreme Court

Washington March 22 The U S Supreme Court upheld a North Carolina judge ruling that Minnesota rate laws for railroad transportation are unconstitutional The decision centers on whether state-set rates restrain federal court review and the right of states to fix transportation rates Justice Peckham announced the ruling noting excessive penalties and prison terms prevent company challenges The cases involve state enforcement against ticket agents and the broader conflict between state and federal courts over railroad rate regulation

Morning Journal Washington Young Minnesota United States District Court For District of Minnesota Pritchard United States Circuit Court For Western District of North Carolina James H. Wood Southern Heathway Asheville Supreme Court of the United States Peckham Harlan Ths Purts United States

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tello M. Mandell W. G. Hope D. A. Maenderson Croker Governor Guild Bedside of Massachusetts Executive Admiral Sah Armada Durham W. Stevens Oka Gulf States Commerce Bank Kansas City Financial Institution Ledondo North Carolina Supreme Court Prichard Southern Railway
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