The Raymer enterprise., October 04, 1923, Image 6

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CONOENBED RECORD OF THE
PROGRESS OF EVENTS AT.
HOME AND ABROAD
FROM ALL SOURCES
•AYINGB, DOINGB, ACHIEVE
MENTS, BUFFERINQB, HOPES
AND FEARS OF MANKIND
WESTERN
In one of the greatest races ever
■taged In the Western league, Okla
home City won the 1923 championship
When Tulsa, their close rival, dropped
• double-header to Omaha, while the
Indians were Idle with Denver because
Of wet grounds. This gave Okluhotna
City a two-game lead.
Tourists from all parts of the
United States spent $7,700,000 in the
Bocky Mountain natlonul park during
th0'1923 tourist season, according to
an estimate of the Department of the
Interior announced In Washington.
The number of visitors to the park
from outside the state Is estimated ut
86,000. Travel to and through Mesu
Verde Nutlonal park, Colorado, Is esti
mated to have brought $-1,000,000 to
the state In the lust seuson.
Philip C. Valentine, son of John J.
Valentine, former president of the
Wells-Furgo Express Company, wus
grunted a parole from the California
stute prison at Sun Quentin by the
board of prison directors. Valentine
had served one year of a sentence of
from one to three yeurs on a charge
of driving an automobile while Intox
ocated. ills urrest followed an acci
dent In which Miss Murium Donald of
Sun Joosu wus run down und serious
ly Injured.
Nebraska and lowa are slowly re
covering from tlie tornadoes, cloud
bursts und floods which brought death
to twenty-two |iersons, Injured scores
and cuused unknown property dam
age lust weeek. The lied Cross hud
three companies of the lowa National
Cuurd und persons who did not consid
er themselves so hnrd lilt at Council
Bluffs, lowa, where six persons were
killed In the tornado which struck that
city, demolishing houses and uprooting
trees, were shouldering the bulk of the
relief work.
A. Colsworth, Jr., general passenger
agent of the Burlington ut Omaha,
who wus summoned from a tour of Ids
territory to the scene of the wreck
near Casper, made the following
statement: "The wreck was one of
those frightful uffulrs which, seeming
ly, cannot be pretented by nny amount
of precaution. It Is u matter of defi
nite record that about 7:30 o'clock
Thursday evening the section foreman
not only walked over, but climbed un
der and e.vumim-d that bridge as a part
of his regular duties. Everything at
that time was all right, and the water
was only about two feet deep In Cole
creek. The accident happened less
than two hours later, and the creek
was then a raging torrent, eighteen to
twenty feet deep. A local cloudburst
to the north at about that time can be
the only explanation to such a sud
denly changed situation."
WASHINGTON
Revival of the Uni toil States Oca in
Corporation, with authority to pur
chase 200,000,000 bushels of American
wheat In the open market is the plan
most favored by the Coolldge adminis
tration for the relief of the agricul
tural Industry, It was learned In Wash
ington. The purchase price would he
$1.50 u bushel If the plan Is finally
adopted.
Officers of tlie United States army
are preparing to launch a campaign
for "shorter hours and less work."
They will base their demands on re
ports of the medical corps, which show
that a constantly growing number of
officers are being eltherjotally or par
tially incapacitated for duty euch year.
The United States attorney In Los
Angeles has been asked by IJoyd's
London agency to proceed against a
band of armed Intruders who are al
leged to have token possession of the
wrecked steamer Cuba on the rocks
Hear Point Arguello. The ngeucy said
It believed that government Interfer
ence was necessary In order that legal
claims should be preserved.
Postmaster General New, who Is
working on a new chapter In the great
dramu, "Why Mall Goes Wrong," lias
announced that a special campaign Is
being conducted to direct the attention
of postal workers and the public to the
frequent miscarriage of letters because
of the similarity in the names of towns
In various states. Mall addressed, for
Instance, to Summerton, S. C.; bum
mertown, Ga.; Summerville, 8. 0., and
Lumberton, frequently Is sent to the
wrong place due to Illegible writing.
Request was mnde of President Cool
idge a few days ago by a delegation of
t dozen farmers and bankers from
Minneapolis federul reserve district
that a special session of Congress be
galled to enact legislation for relief of
Wheat growers through revival of the
United States Grain Corporation. The
delegation further asked that a reduc
tion In freight rates on wheat and flour
. la nude, bat said after their confer
ence that the President had made no
promises to them other than that he
would craaldar their requests with his
.k.
vmsm
FOREIGN
Iteports from Hungary state that
wheat taken from the tomb of King
Tutankhamen and planted on a farm
near Budapest has harvested an excel
lent quality of grain.
Baron IJuin, the new premier of Jap
an, li quoted by the Toklo Hoclil as
saying the cabinet favors reopening
negotiations with soviet Ilussla as soon
as possible with a view to resuming
relations with that country.
“The sullen proclamation of n truce
she could not avoid meeting Is nothing;
It Is what she does, that la everything.
We await Germany’s acts." • This was
the keynote of Premier Polneare’s re
cent sj>eech, delivered before n large
assemblage at Allly Wood, France.
Chancellor Stresemann, In public
statement, announced government's
change of policy In the German Iluhr
region. Passive resistance Is ordered
ended and workers are urged to re
turn to work. The policy Is effective
Immediately and unconditionally.
An Impressive farewell was given to
David Lloyd George as he left London
for a six weeks' tour of Canada and
the United States. A large crowd of
admirers and former cabinet associates
assembled at the Waterloo station, and
cheered him with a spontaneity und en
thusiasm reminiscent of the day* of
his premiership.
Chancellor Stresemann'a most con
vincing argument throughout his ex
tended conversations proved to be the
offlclul admission thut passive resist
ance had been costing Germany eight
quadrillion marks weekly towards the
end. The mention of this promptly
mellowed the wuvering doubters, but
the reactionaries preferred to make an
Issue of the nation's “honor and dig
nity."
Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin,
spcuklng ut Northampton, England, de
clared thut his conference with Pre
mier Polncuru in Paris lust week had
had the effect of restoring the former
good relations between Frunce and
Great Britain. The atmosphere of re
straint and almost of distrust, that
prevailed between the two countries
when the present British government
cume Into office bus been changed, he
said, Into one of mutual confidence.
Order hus been restored In a major
ity of the disturbed districts of Bul
garia, Buys a semi-official statement
Issued In Sofia. The only Important
center where the Communists have not
been subdued Is Ferdlnudnovo, but re
pressive measures ure proceeding nor
mally. The statement adds that sev
eral chiefs of Communist bands have
committed suicide and others have
been killed by their followers. It
states thut large numbers of commun
ists who surrendered curried rifles of
a Russian pattern.
GENERAL
Four persons were killed Instantly
und another probably futaliy lujured
when u Nickel Plate rullroud passen
ger struck un automobile at the For
sythe, N. V., crossing east of Erie, Pa.
The 1023 world series will open
Wednesday, Oct. 10, at the Vatiaev
stadium In New York City, home of the
three times American League cham
pions und greatest baseball purk In tbo
country.
S. K - Bosky of Ellsworth, Kan., has
filed suit In United States District
Court at Muskogee, Okla., against the
Ku Klux Klan, asking SIBO,OOO dam
ages for Injuries lie said he Incurred
when be was tarred and feathered In
Tulsa county In July of last year.
One of the Outstanding features of
the annual convention of Hie American
Mining Congress In Milwaukee was the
presentation by William C. Russell,
mining engineer of Denver, on behalf
of United Slates Senator Lawrence C.
Phipps of Colorado, of a paper on
"The Potentialities of the oil Shale
Industry." Senator I'hlpps stated
Colorado alone contains 000,000 acres
of oil shale, capable of producing 07,-
500,000,000 barrels of oil. Sun Fran
cisco wus selected as the place of
meeting of the twenty-seventh annuul
convention at the hoard of directors'
meeting of the congress.
In uddltion to the Missouri hearing,
to he held at St. Louis, Oct. S, upon
the proposed stock Issue and sale of
the Denver & Rio Grande Western
Railway Company of Colorado, a hear
ing also will be held In Kansas City,
Oct. tl, according to an announcement
made at Jefferson City by Attorney
General Jesse W. llarrett of Missouri.
Tying ether-soaked handkerchiefs
over the fuces of their victims und mis
treating them for over an hour, three
masked bandits forced Jutues C. Gun
ning und bis two daughters ut Decu
tir, 111., to reveal the place of con
cealment of Jewels valued nt $1,500.
The robbers esoupod from the Gunning
homo with the valuables, leaving Mr.
Gunning und the two girls In a seri
ous condition.
The state of Illinois will not hang a
woman lor murder on Columbus day—
Oct. 12—as It had planned to do over
vigorous protest from many solaces.
Mrs. Subelle Nlttl Crudelle, who mur
dered her first husbund, bus been
grunted u stuy of execution until Feb
ruary, when the Supreme Court will
review her cose. Her present hus
bund, Peter Crudelle, also sentenced
to die, was grunted a similar stuy.
A story of an eleven-day battle
against towering seus lashed by a
Behring sea gale, was told by members
of the United States geological sur
vey purty from Point Barrow who ar
rived ut Teller, Alaska, on tht thirteen
ton schooner Teddy Bear.
Legislation for the benefit of the
West was recently discussed with
President Coolldge by Senator Borah,
Republican, Idaho, and by Represen
tative Swing, Republican, California,
and a delegation from California and
Arixona interested in the Colorado riv
er project.
THE BAYMKR ENTERPRISE
LATE NEWS
From All Over
COLORADO
Denver.—A proclamation, calling on
citizens of the state to observe Sunday,
OcL 14, as Educational Sunday, has
been Issued by Gov. William E. Sweet
Pueblo.—Direct Informations have
been filed In the District Conrt against
Vltto Danno, John Dunno and Carlo
Valento, charging the three with the
murder of Dominic Ingo of Chicago
and Charles Carllno of Vineland, near
the Baxter bridge, on Sept. 10.
Denver.—A daring highwayman held
op Mrs. J, Foster Symes, wife of Fed
eral Judge Symes, forced ber to drive
over the lonely roads winding over the
prairies west of Denver for more than
an hour, and struggled with her when,
desperate, she attempted to make him
believe the machine was out or gaso
line, and Jumped from the automobile.
Denver. —Sixteen counties In the
stats will be visited by Secretary of
State Carl 8. Miillken on a ten-day
tour. The tour will be an Inspection
trip and will take In Arapahoe, Doug
las, El Paso, Poeblo, Huerfano, Las
Animas, Costilla, Alamosa, Itlo Grande,
Archuleta, La Plata, Montezuma, Dol
ores, San Juan, Sun Miguel and Ouray
counties.
Brighton.—A divorce suit filed In the
District Court at Brighton by Mr*.
Lizzie Martin Farmer, against John
Henry Farmer, 4-1 years old, one of the
wealthiest ranchers and stock raisers
In Adams county, was followed with
charges by Mrs. Farmer that her hus
band Imd eloped with Mrs. Dora Far
mer, 33 years old, wife of Frank Farm
er, a brother of John.
Montrose.—C. W. Bigelow, president
of the Fanners’ Security Mortgage
Company of Denver, ulsu president of
the Englewood State Bunk, will have
to redeem several purchase! of ttock
In this mortgage compuny and pay ex
emplary damages of one-half of the
value of the stock or spend one year
In Jail, according to a Judgment en
tered In the District Court of Meaa
county by Judge Straud M. I-ngan.
Denver.—With a recommendation
that all the wnste lands from Platte
canon along the South Platte river and
from the Itoynl Gorge along the Arknn
aas river to the Colorado state line be
forested, Herbert N. Wheeler, chief of
public relations In district two of the
United Stntes forest service, has re
turned from an Inspection tour of a
similar proposed project In Wisconsin
and Minnesota.
Fort Collins.—For the first time In a
number of yean, the ground Is In ex
cellent condition for the planting of
winter wheat In Larimer county, due
to the recent ruins which have soft
ened the top soil. In adltlon to being
Just right for full plowing, the ground
Is In fine condition fur the best har
vest. Lust year the ground was »o
dry that extra horses hud to be put on
the beet diggers.
Denver.—" Cemeteries occupied by
the bodies of the dead are In a class
by themselves nnd are exempt from
taxation by Implication,” declared Dis
trict Judge Clarence J. Morley In over
ruling the demurrer filed by the City
nnd County of Denver to suit
brought by the Rt. Rev, J. Henry Tt
hen on behalf of the Catholic diocese
of Denver to restrain the city from
selling the old Calvary cemetery for
tuxes.
Boulder.—Twenty-five leading busi
ness nud professional taen of Boulder
were formally organized and Invested
with authority to establish themselves
as the Boulder Optimists Club, one of
the hundreds of clubs In the Interna
tional Optimist’s clubs organization.
The Installation of the new club was
conducted hy F. I». Zimmerman of I»en
ver, dlslriet governor of the optimists
clutm of Colorado, Wyoming, Utah und
New Mexico.
Fort Collins.—A. F. Monegnr, 75, n
pioneer carpenter und contractor of
ttiis city, wus killed when he was
Btrnck by un automobile, driven by un
unknown motorist.
Fort Morgnn.—Support of the busi
ness men of Fort Morgnn to the plan
of the Colorado Wbeut Growers’ Asso
ciation for the co-operative control of
the state's wheat production was as
sured here folowlng a meeting nt the
Comerclal Club, addressed hy Brace
Lampson, Sterling, manager of the as
•oclatloa "More thun 3,200 Colorado
farmers are marketing their wheat
through the association tills year,"
suld Mr. Lampson.
A n-ada.—Currency to the amount of
$5,900 waa seized by three masked and
sinned bandits In a bold daylight rob
bery of the First State Bank at Arva
da. After compelling J. F. White,
president of the bnnk, and his sou,
Morley White, cashier, to turn over all
money In sight, the bandits leaped Into
a small touring car and dished down
the street In the direction of Denver.
The escape of the bandits was wit
nessed by scores of people who were
leaving the business houses at tha
lunch hour.
Pueblo.—For tbo fifth consecutive
year Logan county baa taken first
prise for its exhibit at the Colorado
Btate Fair here, and haa been awarded
.he $225 offered for the winning dis
play. Weld connty received second
honors with a remarkable agricultural
exhibit, while Montrose received third
money. Conaplcuoua waa the display
from Routt county, which received
eleven blue ribbons, eight second
awards and twenty-one third prizes.
Though the exhibit Itself received on
ly ninth prize, It comprised many nov
el and Interesting Items
CENTENNIAL STATE ITEMS
Fort Collin*. —Just a few minutes
before be went on trial in the District
Court here, charged with tbe theft of
an automobile, WUUam B. Sherrill and
Mlsa Mary A. Potter were married.
This was the second wedding cere
mony for the couple, the first having
been In Texas Judge J. H. Bouton of
the County Court performed tbe cere
mony. The repetition of tbe ceremony
was held here, It was explained, to
make the marriage legal, since a find
ing that Sherill was not sane made the
former marriage Invalid.
Boulder.—Swimming Is to be taken
up by the University of Colorado this
fall for tbe first time, as a result of
the completion In Boulder of n fine
pool. Two hundred students, includ
ing both boys and girls, have signed up
for tbe courses In preference to other
athletic work which they are required
to take as freshmen or sophomores.
An effort Is to be made to secure con
tests with the School of Mines, Colo
rado College, Aggies and the Denver
Y. M. C. A.
Canon City.—Wild life in the Royal
Gorge game preserve may soon become
as tame and Interesting as In the Yel
lowstone National park, and hunters
who have heretofore slain many deer
In this territory during the open sea
son will be for the first time prohib
ited from killing them when tbe ap
proaching deer-shootlng season opens.
The Royal Gorge game preserve, cre
ated by action of the last Legislature,
extends to the very limits of Canon
City and embraces 85,000 acres
Denver.—Tbe Blue river branch of
the Denver A Bio Grande Western
railroad, 85.68 miles of narrow gauge
track beginning at Leadville, running
through Fremont pass und Frisco, and
huvlng Its terminal ut Dillon, Colo.,
will be abandoned It tbe State Public
Utilities Commission grants T. H.
Beacorn, receiver of the Denver & Rio
Gntnde Western, a certificate of public
necessity and convenience authorizing
total abandonment of and salvaging of
this strip of track.
Denver.—Raising money for the con
struction of a new $25,000 home fur
disabled World War veterans of Colo
rado and the creation of a new annu
al event on Denver's social calendar
ure the alms of a five-day Horse Jubi
lee to be held at Overland Park, Oct. 9
to 13. Running and harness races,
l<olo, bucking contests and a horse
show will make up the program.
Boulder—Joseph Ragland Long, for
mer Denver attorney, and deun of the
school of law at Washington und Lee
University since 1917, has been named
to succeed Herbert 8. Hadley as pro
testor of law at the University of
Colorado. Professor Long practiced
law In Denver from 1897 to 1902, when
he went to the Virginia University to
he a professor of constitutional law.
Denver—For the first time In Colo
rado's history corn will this year be
the state's leading crop In point of
acreage and may hold that position In
totul value. For several yeurs wheat
has been grown on a larger acreage
than any other Colorado crop, but this
year's corn crop will be harvested
from at least 100,000 acres more titan
the wheat crop.
Denver.—Mrs. Anna M. George, 58,
of Alliance, Ohio, (lied at the county
hospital of Injuries received In an ac
cident at the Central garage. The au
tomobile In which she wus sitting wus
driven Into an open elevator shuft by
Frank Towey, a garage employee. It
dropped to the basement, turning over
in the plungs, und pinned the womalt
beneath It.
Durungii.—Every effort Is being
made to locate Mr. and Mrs. Jumes
Butighmun, parents of a 4-months-old
bnby, who Is dead here. The baby was
left at a local hospital several days
ago and died last week.
Colorado Springs.—Charles W. Bo
gart, race driver, drove his touring car
Into this city a few days ago. touting
Santa Fe train No. 5 by twenty min
utes, after an exhausting race from
Kansas City, Mo.
Leadville.—The ore atrike of
the day has been made In the
famous Leadville district. It was
announced recently that In the Lit
tle Alice mine, in lowa gulch, a vein
was cut In the Beady Cash tunnel, L
-640 feet from the portal, which meas
ures six feet In width in a vertical fis
sure. When first opened, this vein
showed two feet of high grade ore, as
saying 400 to 500 ounees of sliver nnd
sixteen to eighteen onuces of gold to
the ton. Since the discovery the vein
has been widened on each side of the
fissure and now the whole six feet of
high grade ore Is exposed. The vulue
has increased as the vein was opened.
Fort Collins.—Of nine bids received
for $68,000 worth of school bonds for
the beginning of work on the new
Fort Collins high school tbe board of
directors accepted that of E. H. Rol
lins A Sons of Boston and Denver.
The bid accepted was an offer of sl,-
015.70 for the bonds at a par value of
SI,OOO, with Interest at 4% per cent.
Pueblo.—The state fair here opened
with a huge parade and a mamonth
crowd attended the horse show In the
evening, all the boxes to the event
having been sold a week before the
■how.
Pueblo.—lra Allen, 13-year-old Boul
der, Colo., boy, wai crowned champion
of the Rocky Mountain district in
horseshoe pitching at the tournament
held in Pueblo In connection w.<> tbe
State Fair. He competed with forty
two contestants from all parts of tbe
state.
Colorado Springs. Tbe United
Statea bureau of public roads has ap
proved the construction, with state and
federal aid funds of six and one-half
miles of concrete pavement, coating
$400,000, on the Colorado Springs road
Just north of Sedalla.
WYOMING FLOODS
HALT TRAFFIC
WABHOUTS AND WRECKB CRIP.
RLE RAILROAD AND BTOP
TRAFFIC IN WYOMING
C.B.&Q.LOSS IS HEAVY
e LOODB DRIVE HUNDREDS FROM
HOMEB IN TOWNS NORTH
OF CABPER
Casper.—Damage to the Burlington
railroad system tbrongh Wyoming due
to storms, washouts and wrecks is
placed at between $3,000,000 and $4,-
000.000 by Burlington officials here.
E Flynn, general manager of the
road, who la In Casper from his head
quarters In Omaha, supervising the
work of recovering bodies from the
wreck of Burlington train No. 30, at
Cole creek, east of Casper, estimated
tbe damage st somewhere near these
figures.
“It cost os $1,000,000 to repair the
damage done to our llnea In the vicin
ity of Bonneville last August," said
Flynn.
"That work, which was Just com
pleted when this lust storm carried
away track, fill and everything else,
will have to be done over. Elsewhere
through the stute dumuge to our lines
is four or five times what It was lust
August.
"It strikes us at a time when we
were moving cattle from Wyoming
ranches to market In Denver, Omaha
and elaewhere. Movement of this
stock will have to wait.
"Due to the storms we have had to
suspend temporarily ull movements of
freight, and this also Is costing tbe
roud u considerable amount of rnuney.
By hard work we expect to have the
damage repaired in all sections of the
stute und trains moving us usual in a
few days, Just how many days I can
not Buy ut tills time.
“A steel and concrete bridge which
we had considered storm-proof, has
been wushed out at Sheridan. The
line on both sides of Sheridan Is
washed out, so our reports guy.
"Our track at Greybull baa been
hnrd hit. Reports reaching Casper
told of the havoc wrought In Wind
Illver canon by the storm. In this lo
cality, these reports stated, the Bur
lington system has been virtually put
out of commission. Boulders as large
as box cars have tumbled down the
hillsides, carrying tracks and every
thing with them, according to the re
ports.
Half the residents of Greybull were
driven from their homes and property
dumuge estimated at a quarter of n
million dollars was done In a flood
that covered the town with water
from one to four feet. The water
came In a swift current, carrying
everything In Its way that it hud the
strength to move. It resulted from
the swollen waters of Shell creek,
Greybull and Big Horn rivers. No
casualties have been reported.
The North and South Rullroad, a
recently completed project to the Snlt
('reek oil fields, hus been wushed out
for approximately five miles.
Postal Officers Jail Promoter
I-os Angeles—Wyatt L. Nix, pro
moter, was arrested by federal offi
cers here on a warrant charging mis
use of the mulls In connection with
the exploitation of thirty acres of al
leged proven oil territory In Stevens
county, Texas. The warrant was Is
sued on u complaint sworn to by a
postofflee inspector.
Harvester Company Files Answer
St. Paul, Minn.—Asserting that fur
ther division of the International
Harvester Company would result In
making furmers pay more for their
implements, attorneys for the corpo
ration filed In the United States Dis
trict Court here an answer to the at
torney general’s recent petition ask
ing such a division.
The compuny claimed that since
the dissolution decreed by the war
time agreement with the government
in 1918, the competitive conditions
contemplated by the Sherman act had
been made fully existent in the busi
ness.
Undergrowth Destroyed by Deer
Phoenix, Art*.—More than 25,000
deer, roaming In the Kiabab National
forest In northern Arizona, are rapid
ly destroying the forest nndergrowtb,
and hare presented a problem to
state officials because of the law for
bidding the shooting of wild game In
a federal reserve, It was said at the
governor's office here.
Troops Aid Hunt for Wreck Victims
Casper.—Efforts to clear the wreck
age of the moat tragic disaster In the
history of western railroading have
failed. The search for the bodies of
the score of missing dead has proven
futile. A cavalry detachment of the
Wyoming militia at Douglas has been
mustered into service. This unit com
prising twenty-five mounted soldiers,
will patrol both shores of the Platte
river from the mouth of Cole creek,
where the Burlington sped si plunged
Into the treacherous flood waters to
Wendover. ninety miles down stream.
WEAK, RUN DOWN
AND AILING
LPhkWs VefctaUe Ca»
fsni Bn«fk Rcfirf Wka
Otkr HeficMS FafleA
WfaMtofrStlem. N. G-l woo weak
■id ran-down and had trouble with my
]side. I had been tab
ling medicine for a
1 longtime and nothing
I seemed to dome any
I good. Hy husband
I went to tbo drag
Mon and he said to
Itb* clerk, T want the
I beet medicine yoo
I have for women’*
I trouble*.’ He gave
Ihim a bottle of Lydia
|E.Pinkham’c Vege-
Jtable Compound mid
K baa helped mo. Ia • Mkort timsl waa
■bit to do my booMwork, and now lam
not only ablo to doevorymt of that and
washing and ironing, bat I help my bafe
bond at the stor* and fad good all tbo
time.”—Mrs. L. K. linn, 1400 E.l4th
St, Wlnsteo-Halem, N. C.
Foob New lift and Stroagth
Kmml N. H-—*l wtswsok and no
downsnd bed bockschs sad all sorts od
troubles which woman hive. I fntmf
great relief when taking LjrtUaE. Pink- J
ham's Vegetable Compound and I oho
nood Lyon E. PtakEutS Sonnttw
Wash. Tam able to do my work and fool
nswUfs and strength from tbe Vegota
ble Compound. lam dofeg all I can to
advertise iL”-lfra. A. F. HAMMOMSk
73 Carpenter Street, Keens, N. &.
Suicides.
About 16,000 Americans committed
suicide last year, according to lnaur
ance statisticians. It compares with
around 10,500 murders.
The suicide rate was 16 out of every'
1,000 population. Figuring It on the
basis of lifetimes, suicide apparently
ends about 1 life out of every 150. It
Is a futile attempt to escape from the
unescapeable, for we take our trouble*
with us when we pass over.
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Dye*’’ contains directions so simple
that any woman can dye or tint any
old, worn, faded thing new, even If
she has never dyed before. Choose
any color at drug store. —Advertise-
ment
True Indeed.
"I thought,” said the disappointed
friend, “you told me this election waa
going to be a walk-over." “Well,’’ an
swered the former candidate, “it waa.
I was the doorstep." Washington
Star.
MOTHER! GIVE SICK CHILD
“CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP”
Harmless Laxative for a
Constipated Baby or Child,
Constipated, bil
lons, feverish, or
sick, colic Babies
and Children love
to take genuine
"California Fig
Syrup.” No other
laxative regulates {
the tender little
bowela so nicely.
It sweetens the
stomach and
starts the liver and towels acting with
out griping. Contains no narcotics or
soothing drugs. Say ‘‘California’’ to
your drugglat and avoid counterfeit! 1
Insist npon genuine “California Fig
Syrup” which contains directions.—
Love.
He adored the ground she walked
on.
In the first place, there was a lot of
it, well located, thoroughly drained and
with SIOO,OOO worth of Improvements.
Also, she was the only child. **
So, and therefore, he adored the
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Ton feel nervous, irritable and “blue.”
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