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PAGE FOUR Gunnison Nrews-Champion Pablished Every Friday in the Year by The News-Champion Printing and Publishing Company H. F. LAKE, Jg. EnIiToR AND MANAGER Enteredin the PostoMce at Gunnison for transmission through themails as second-class matter. oinn Telephone Number [PD6R QIRO HTEAL ASHATN] Tolephone The Official Paper of Gunnison County SUBSCRIPTION RATES-One Year, $29; Six Months. SI.OO DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL TICKET For President Woodrow Wilson IF'or Viee President Thos. J. Marshall DEMOCRATIC STATE TICKET For Congressman, 4th District Edward T. Taylor For Judges of Supreme Court Morton S. Bailey Samuel N. Wheeler For Governor Julius C. Gunter I'or Lieutenant Governor James A. Pulliam IF'or Secretary State William F. Allen IF'or Auditor of State Charles H. Leckenby IFor State Treasurer Robert E. Higgins IFor Attorney General Leslie E. Hubbard For Supt. of Pablic Instruction Mary C. C. Bradford For Regents of State University . Thomas T. Barnard Clifford H. Mills For District Attorney, Tth Judi cial District William Weiser --....-...-.“..-------.‘ M. Van Voorhis L.‘ R. Blackstock Van Voorhis “- Blackstock Successors to S. E. Day Dealers in ; Coal, Hay, Grain, Salt, and Wood Our Specialty Transferring - WE HAUL | NY THING Auv TIME B NY PLACE 3 Prompt Service Reasonable Prices Feed and Sales Stables A new feature in this business will be a feed and sales stables, open especially for the benefit of ranch men and teamsters. These stables will be the warmest and best in the city. 1 We solicit the patronage of the people of the city and county of Gunnison and hope that a *‘first trial” will mean a steady customer in every case. % " Located on Tomichi Avenue, East of Main St L mene oW | DEMOCRATIC COUNTY TICKET ! For State Senator ! Geo. Hetherington For Representative T. J. Thompson For County Judge : Clifford H. Stone For County Clerk and Recorder Robert 0. Barrett ‘ For County Sheriff Pat Hanlon For County Treasurer E. G. Palmer ‘ For County Assessor ! A. M. Thomas For County Supt. of Schools i Verna Waterman | ‘ For Connty Surveyor | | J. H. Robinson | i For County Coroner | { Dr. J. D. Walker ' FFor County Commissioner ‘ | Ist District | George L. Miller | : FFor County Commissioner ‘ [ 2nd District | ‘ C. L. McDonald } e | North Fork Times (Rep.)— 'Righ! now we are going to imuke all the apology for H. J. Baird, the candidate for congress ‘fmm this district against Ed Taylor, that weintend to make during the campaign. He will not carry a county in the district and no one expects him to. Re [ publicans can do like the bom bastic Ex-Senator Delong of Grand Junction when he voted Special on Dishes Harvest season is hese 2nd you will want to fll out your sets of queensw are, glassware, and oth er table and kitcb.nu pment before the extra hands arrive. We ean fix you up withanything you need from our mew |ine, at special prices now. Adams Furniture Store for Gnggenheim, hold their nose and puke. % ———————— It appears that we may not see Congressman Taylor thi« summer as he has been appoint ed chief of the foreign langnag: burean for the Democratic part) with headquarters at Chicago This is the first time that anyon: ever heard tell of Ed talking any other language except Freneh It may be an education to hin €0 that hereafter he may be abl to swear in many languages af ‘o » i o ter the campaign. ‘h. New York World:—The unfor tunate American citizen, 8a ) have looked like a workingman, who at Mr. Hughes' meetingat Peoria, 11, made bold to @akk civilly, “What would you haye done in Mr. Wilson’s place?” wa< unceremoniously thrown in e street. It would seem that wark ingmen by this time should kmow that, without violating all gthe ~ rules of etiquette, they can do nothing at Republican campaign meetings except applaud a high tariff and jump on eight-hour . {HAWS, . A Delta paper announces that -two prominent young ladics of that city are giving a series of . 500 parties. We thought Gun - nison had a reputation for socie ty events, but this has us skinned a Salt Lake City block. Instead of dying down the agi tation in favor of changing the county seat of Chaffee county from Buena Vista to Salida, has , sprung up again with twice the ! vigor. They are going to take : 'a vote on the proposition over . there at election time. | | Gifford Pinchot is sending us * reams of guff favoring Hughes, -/ while we note that his brother, V' Amos Pinchot is out for Wilson. | This bunch of amiable, but am - | bitious millionaires, who never {earned a laboring man’s dollar.i in their lives are evidently trying work both sides of the street. Ford on the Labor ) Question J{isterview With Heary Ford on Angust ol 31, Reported for the Public oL by Judge Heary Neil B} Henry Ford told me today jthat if he controlled *he railroads . he would cut the freight rates to Bjone-third the present rate, dou “lib the pay of the workers, and Siby cutting outgraft and tyranny Blin management make more pro {fit for the stockholders than is “imade under the present system. !' said there is an unseen hand fibntrollinz the financial affairs “jol the railroads and other great industries. He further declared [{shbat the finaucial statement is '_v d by his company taday j{ahows it to be more profitable to femployers to pay workers high Jwagesforan eight-hour day than. ijlow wages for longer hours. . 1 Mrs. C. G. Kinney has cards out for fas ““At Home” at Dos Rios Ranche :, & second operation at the Slli-j -§B% Bospital, Mrs. C. R. Bourdette is re . ———— | £ Mrs. Ollie Fields and baby of Mont ‘ visiting in Gunnison at the " : her uncle, J. L. French. ‘ e pury French,brother of Jobn French “ "1 spamiding s few days in Gunnison. Bo] fieivad first of the week from Giobe, Eisiota, 80d will leave next week for Wi H. Whaleo, C. L. RBoss, Martin jon formed an suto load who went P T : Lk — . o fi T T T St e v e e Y T o Lo PR Yo ».angg"fca\{;‘"w,, S rar R e e, oi e grest mine. MANY FIGHTS IN AIR Two Zeppelins Shot Down In ! 2 ! Raid on London. —_— { THIRTY BRITONS ARE KILLED Men Aboard One Raider Burn to Death While Thcse Upon Second Captured—Many Aeroplanes Meet! With Disaster. | { Aerial activity in which two chpo! tins were brought down and more than two score of Gern:an, French and Prit. ish aeroplanes met with disaster in ' fights in the air, forms the chief news | feature of the war. : The Zeppelins were brought down by British antf-aircraft gunners on the eastern coast of England after a fleet ' of twelve airships had visited l.ondon and other points. One of the machines, | with its entire crew, was burned in mid-air. The other was damagei and | its crew of twenty men taken prison ers. In the metropolitan district of London twenty-eight men, women and . children were killed and ninety-nine wounded. Outside of London. two persons met death and eleven were ' injured. Considerable material dam age was done by bombs in london ' and the outlying districts. t Paris reports that French airmen| have aoccounted for twenty-six German aeroplanes, while Berlin records the | bringing down of twenty-four entente allied machines, twenty of them on the Somme front. Five German ma chines were destroyed by the Dritish and two others driven down damarged, while five British planes are missing. Artillery Duel In West. | On the battle frout in France, artil lery duels have predominated. | In Galicia a Russian attack on the ' Upper Dneister resulted in a general engagement. North of Zborow attack ers entered trenches. but later were driven out.leavinz 700 prisbners. Petrc grad, however, says *hat the Russians took prisoner 1,509 Austrians and Ger mans. In the Carpathians several posi tions were retaken »y the Teutons | In Roumania the fighting has died down somewhat in the Dobrudja re gion, while on the Traneylvania front | |an attack by the Roumanians on the ' | Vulcan pass, which was repulted, is the only engag~meut repecrted. i { British troops have crossed the Struma at three points and taken the town of Jenmita from the Bulgarians, | | while the Serbs made additional pml | gress northwest of Kamaikclaim and' the French northwest of Florina. Seo fia reports the capture of a mountsu.'< | crest south of Bopla. £ % 8 | Gresce Ready t Entéd Whr. ' | | Greece is reported to be about ready ' | to enter the war. i | There Is reason to believe that the | Greek government has sent an u.ti | matum to Germany and Bulgaria de ‘ manding the imn:ediate return of the soldiers taken prisoners at Kavala. | When the Greek seaport of Kavala ' was entered by Germnan and Bulzarian troops the city was garrisoned by the ' Fourth Greek army corps. According | to an official statement issued by Be:r l ' lin the entire corj:s. consisting of 20, 000 men, asked the German command- - er for food and shelter and protectior against the entente forces. The state ment said that to prevent any hreach of neutrality the Greck soldiers would be tramsported to Germany, to be kept there as guests of the nation. | The German account of the l!!alr‘ differs radically from that given out !at Athens. The number of sodiers | transported to Germany, according to these versions was less than 1,000. A | recent dispatch from Athens reported :the arrival of some members of the . Kavala garrison in the Greek capital. f Insurgents Contre! lsland of Crete. | | Fully armed Cretan insurgents num- | lberln; 30,000 ars in complete control lof the island, according to an Athens . | dispatch. Canea and cther cout! ‘wwnl are in their possession. The! | Greek authorities have turned over all ; | government buiidings to the leaders of | ] the separatist movement. Only eleven | ! members of King Constantine’s Cre | iw: guard remain loyal, the others be {ing disbanded. - : RETURN OF GUARDS DELAYED | Countermanding of Orders For Cepart | ure Due to Mexican Deveopments. | The return of the national guara | regihaents to their state camps from ! El Paso has been temporarily held ur because of recent developments ix { Mexico, according to reports in the E! ; Paso camps. Ofiicers of the Massa | chusetts brigade admit that an orde: l to turn in surplus equipment has beer ’ countermanded. Men of the First anc i Third Pennsylvania infantry say alsc | that arrangements for their entrain ment on the arrival of the reltevin; | North Carolina troons bave been can 'eolod. 3 ; | would Substitute Condemn For Damn Flimination of the word “damn from the Episcopal prayer book ani|- | the substitution of the word “con demh” is re-omumended by the .com |- mission om vevision of the prave: book ‘in & veport to be submitted tc|’ the triennia! cnmvenfion of the Pro|. | tatant-Episcopal church at St. Louf: | Robert L. m&vefl&v lnm}: | J%tmmen, & Begro temant. .¢ - SMTR N S sP A % SRR ‘_*",.,;fi Rt e e «’wh‘ 'DANIELARRESTED Joseph Prosecutr Held as | a : - Wil | es > | i KILLING ONE Gr MYSTERY. ! Accused Man Claims That Law Vie lators Against Whom He Had Been . Active Were Respansible For the Crime—Laughs When Arrested. ! Oscar McDanie!, prosecuting attor mey of St. Joseph, was arrestel on & state warrant, charging him with the murder of his wife rjarriet Moss Mec- Baniel, who was found dying in her bedroom the night of July 15. Mc- Daniel laughed when arrested, and on the way to police headquarters ob tained permission to buy some cigars. Mrs. McDaniel was found dying by her husband, who told during an ex taustive coroner's inguest of a mysti fving and sensational series of circum stances, which excited public feeling to a high pitch. The murder of Mrs. McDaniel was conpled with an alleged attempt to kill the prosecutor, also, and in public statements McDaniel charged that law violators asainst whom he had been active were re sponsible for the crime. ARRESTS IN BLACKMAIL CASE Two More Alleged Members of Syn dicate Taken In Charge. Another case in which members of the international blackmail syndicate trafficed on a bogus Mann act charge by which they could fleece a wealthy victim has been uncovered in New York and department of justice offi cials in Chicago arrested two more al leged members of the syndicate for the parts which they are accused of having played. According to government officials, Homer French aid Jimmie Christian, with George Irwin, arranged that A. R. Wesley should be trapped in a com promising position with a woman known as Alice Willlams, inff ~ - New | York hotel last May. The said to have been highly and French and Irwin are having forced their way int which was occupled by the woman, representing ,a8 government oflicials. It they took $12,500 as hush Wesley at that time and 1 ed $2,500 additional from % Kills Child and H l Fearful that her hu doned her anl their dngghm,_ Mrs. Arthur A the child and herself to d ison, Wis. Their bodles, ‘ well letter for Gelatt ud\ SSO with which to pay penses, were found “in tin home. Gelatt was formerly & u per man, but upon his arrival at Ma.. | ison he told his neighbors he had ac | cepted a position as instructor at the University of Wisconsin. W. V. James Takes Oath of Allegiance l William V. James, a cousin of Jesse and Frank James, one-time bardit .leader and a )Meutenant in Quantrell’s guerrilla band during the civil war, took the oath of allegiance to the United States at Fort Worth. He bas _been a technical outlaw for more thas, fifty years. ‘ Woman Swims Around Manhattan, i Miss Ida Elionsky set a new record for women swimmers at New York by swimming around Manhattan island covering thirty-five miles in elever hours and thirty five minutes. Socialist Nominated For Congress. George R. Lunn, Soclalist and may or of Schenectady. N. Y., was mominat ' ed by the Demociats 2f the Thirteentt congressional Alstrict over Alexande: | Blessing, regular Democrat. ] eye MRS. RAYMOND BELMONT. e ———————————————————————— Southern Beauty Second | Bride of Banker's Son. i hie by Amctttin Prass Assoclolen.. ;.