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FOUR Tlie Chronicle-News A PROGRESSIVE NEWSPAPER—FAIR—FEARLESS. PUBLISHED DAILY AND WEEKLY Entered u Second-Class Matter at the Postoffice of Triindad, Colorado JESSEE G. NORTHCUTT President FRANK C. LAWLER K^5Sf er Subscription Rates One month by mail 9 .60 On* Mouth by enr-i. • «...* 50 HU Month* * uo Ou* Year (In advam'.'* ••• ■ • ** oo Weekly Chronicle-New. m j. «Lu •t. l* oo VICTORY IN DEFEAT. %—--■ ■ - ■ 9 Hnyn the lx»mIon Spectator '*Th«* Knit Mootio has done bettor iliuu win the election. lie bus put the fear of (Soil Into tin* heartH o r party |>olltlclnns throughout the I'.ngth nml breadth of tin* rnlteil States. Ho has tmule them understand that there la something more than party to he considered. and that there is a limit to politic:.l rdf-In tercet. II Itherto It haa been supposed that the American voter w ► . • n. •« h enslaved hy party that there was hardly any Mirrlftee he would if t u ii»: . provided he were told In loud and emphatic tones Hint I *,i„ .Pnmlded in the Intereata of the great party to which i,,. j,, | onc( || ii nd si homed, but it wss bt id as an article of faith ii.■ i b* votild nceep almost any humiliation, and would b.ipport even men . ■ belli rod to be unworthy, provided be were told that u would ruin tbo part) II ibe were to in algni of Indepondenoe. Hi* election Juat over has .-bunged all that It will, we believe, leave an Indelible mark upon Amen ran polit SCOTS CELEBRATE ST. ANDREW’S DAY The |o>ul Scotsmen of Huerfano | county lit: tnglv obs«rv»*.| the utiit I-1 veraary of St. Andrews day at Wal-, settburg on the night «>f November an. The event waa In the nature of a bamiuet of the Culodoninus and the ladb h auxiliary of tbo dub. Alexand er McDonald of this eltv delivered the addrere •»( tbo • n u The fol" lowing lx cllppcl from the Walaeu hurx Itidependeiil The oration to the iucmur> of St. Andrew was delivered by the Hon. Alexander MclHmuUl «*f Trinidad and was declared by nil present to be the beat oration ever delivered before (ho Caledonian Club. No man In !.n- Aulniaa country, nr In fact. In the entire at ate of Colorado Is more eon* i.rsant with Scotch history or morel ably qualified to talk oil the subject } than Mr McDonald, and no man ha* I more pronounced gift of eloquence than l»e. for he aure stirred the pat riotic blood to flowing In every Scotchman present. Mr McDonald being a student of literature recalled In words the days of Scottish glory, bringing us nil| buck to iningb* with the feast and fragrance of the heath where lived and sung Hobby Hums, beloved by every Scotchman. ll** also • imlntcd to in that Scotland, although one of tlie smallest nations In the world, had produced more great and his tories I men. according to history, than any other nation In the entire world. The Scotch niusle rendered by Rob ert Marshall Sr and Robert Mar shall. -Ir. was the delight of the old Srotrh ladles and took them away back to the heath and the heather where they, in their youthful days, danced tc Scotch reel* at the county fnlrs. You will find that druggists every where speak well of Chamberlain** Cough Remedy. They know from lodgesperlcnce In the sale of It that In ease* of coughs and colds It can always be depended upon, and that It Ih pleasant and safe to take. For sale by all dealer*. ■HHjHpKUV Its importance can.hardly be lloverestimated | Shop early and avoid the rush. We have the goods and prices. Lincoln H. Hall -Jeweler— MONDAY MOOSE DEMAND RECOGNITION FROM GOVERNOR AMMONS j Denver. Ih*t !*.- The Hull Moose organization will Insist upon recog nI- I. ion. to the exclusion of the Republic an party. In all appointments to be I made l»y <lovernor-elect Ammons up on board Id t n wbore tha law re- Iqulr. h 'hut trie member shall he af* , Dilated v ia a party of opposite po litical fuith. Governor-elect Amnions Is now In the east. hilt U|Nin hi* re turn h* will h<> wnlted it {ion hy a dommlttec of Hull Moosers who will lay before him their demand. The claim for recognition I* put forth a* n result of the election fig ures showing I hut the Hull Moose was second In the race and I* a duly organised political party with n state and county central committees. j We wish to call your attention to j the fart that most infectious diseases such a* whooping cough, dlptherla and scarlet fever are contracted when i the child has u cold, Chamberlain's! , Cough Remedy will quickly cure « cold and greatly lessen the danger of contracting these diseases. This remedy I* famous for It* cure* of colds. It contain* no opium or other narcotic and may he given to a child with Implicit confldeuco. Sold by ull dealers. Photic us about our Xmas lloosier Kitchen Cabinet Club offer.—Trini dad Furniture Co. 2 A I*e* Moines uian had an attack of muscular rheumatism In It Is < shoulder. A friend adv|*ed hint to go to Hot Springs. That means an •expense of fl.'O.Oil or more. lie. sought (or a quicker and cheaper way to cure It nnd found It in Chamber lain'* liniment. Three days after the first application of this liniment lie was well. For sale liy all dealers. Embossed Xmas Stationery. ► h The Chronicle-New* this sea h son is showing a beautiful line ► of Christmas embossed station h ery. Orders filled promptly. ► Call nnd make your selection* ► at once. ► SAY FARMS MUST BE RUN AS MANUFACTURING PLANTS Investigator. Hold that Need ol (treater Production ahd IncreaMd Farm Efficiency Require* Adoption of Exact Method* •f Farm Managament. Accounting and '' Scientific Crop Rotation. New You*. Nov. 25.—That the . farmer* of tin- country tuu»t* eventually Iwcomc operator l * of luunufacturinq j.l inis, and must handle their land* with methods of bu»inos like efficiency equal to those of the up-to-date factory if this country is to tontinuc a sufficient production of foodstuff*. is tlu con clusion reached by experts in their analysis of crop figures for this year In spite of the grim vields «*f nuny crops it is bring pointed out here a-* a result of a careful study of the condi tions under which they were secured that in the matter of efficiency in securing results from the l..n£ our farm ers arc so far behind those of Europe as to make tbe immediate application of efficiency method- such as nrr.it* u»e in the most successful manufacturing plants of vital necessity. In Germany the valuable results of conducting farms on a s>-tcm tliat turns them practically into agr ukiir l f.««- lories has been fully demonstrates! I"* corisequence of the con»i»t**nt appN ati. ii i»f this plan over a period of in' > >ear-. the acreage yields <>f nearly all »•■>p- m Germany arc double lho-c "f this t Learning Agricultural LftkLiuv In Sugar fleet Field*. try. As a result of the steady cultiva- 1 lion of the sugar beet ir rotation with other crops, it has been dem*>ns:rated that this tnber is the nic't c flic cm unit which can be imtallcd in the aginithur 1 factory* as it is planned dc • v die farm under the new • ft* -tic: plan. A. I the Imti i wwer, is .'i< idy «•< rl known in this country, and certain « • achieve till greater [lopubritv. if .* culture is not discouraged by the *-pc-i --ing of the American market t*. tbe foreign product produced more cheaply as the rc>ult of far lower wage*, it is believed that it will before man years insure to tlti- country an agricultural position which no other nation can appr. c!t. Through the encouraged growth of the -ugar C..-rm... i um . • sSQjOOO.AOO '*• • sugar xnnu ii increaMiig t . a- great as :!•»• ••• lands : b'orih \ lieh.rr t* • Bjtk 11 ". fc ..r bett » lure fat it ; An examplr of tl.ee new methods in ] which the sugar i»e. t e ‘Uch an i;r. p(/rt.tnt factor is ftirridled in tl«r of Mr. W. H. Baird as a result of las' investigations abroad. As an example sf the highest type of farming. *>r i Agricultural manufacturing methods. Mr. Baird cite* the case oi .i leasehold of ahoiit 1.000 acres near I'ratjuc. TTlic farm." says Mr. baird. "was jn two jiarts or domains, leased from dif ferent owner* and held under twelve years' lease. Ti.c two (daces have been in the hands of one holder for three (etuis of twelve years each. «»r thirty-six .ear*, and were beginning at the time on •he thirty-seventh year. A trip was made on fo«*t over about st» acres of the farm, visiting the fields and the DENVER TEACHERS' RING ACCUSED OF “HOGGING” ALL THE OFFICES The teacher* of Colorado Spring*, Pueblo nnd Trinidad and the south ern part of the state who are meni ; hors of the Colorado State Tenchors' association will secede In anger over (what they cull the "Denver ring" || predicts Charles M. Cole of Colorado Springs, a member of the educational council. ! "There is nothing to this as far as I know.' declared County. Superin tendent .1. M. Madrid tills morning, "if this move is contemplated, I have heard nothing of it. I can see no reason for such a step." The Colorado Spring?* educator threatens to head an insurgent move intent and break away from the state association add organize an inde* pendent association of the southern part or the state. He protests against j the Hocalled "Denver ring" that he .alleges controls the actions of the us-, Isoeiutinn and "hogs" all the offices, iA lively little scandal within the ranks of the teachers' association is j threatened, but Supt. Madrid in his 'statements today was not Inclined to ’ accept the story of. the predicted break and Intimated that lie would not support secession. "We have been considering for some time," said Mr. Madrid, "the organization of a Southern Colorado branch —or rather the dividing of the state into three districts, nil parts of the one state organization. I think that this will ultimately come obou and meetings will be held every year and every two years the districts will hold a joint conference In Denver.” Mr. Mndrfd declared he had attend ed every conference of the State THE CHRONICLE-NEWS, TRINIDAD, COLORADO. rattle yank. In the trip not enough weeds were noticed to n ike a load f*• an ordinary ma.i; die cr . wore in tin finest condition im tginabl On the line parting wheat from rye. • r rye from tin clover fold*, apparently not a singh stock was itiisMiig ; the ultivation wa of tin* h gln -t character "After going over the " : Je farm am returning to the farm 1 **. the pry* prictor got out his I*.ok- .md -h<»wcd hi* expenses ami his yields, uis- 1 describe* li. methods of farming. Hr was re t.uirctl hy the terms of nn lease to liav* at least 45 per cent of the land in sugu heels at any one time. I asked bin why this was. lie *aid it was l*ccau»> of the greater yield of other crops aftc the lsrts. and the bcttei returns fror the beets themselves, and from the c-ttf i <1 ti|>on beet pulp. A regular rota lire followed which was j ruiticnlly pve • nbctl and insisted on b> the terms o • the lease. This rotation v.us .is follow:. i I iver. beets with manu c. wheat, beets 1 hat It v, beets with matiur wheat, beets • . . ! feed ftliat is. vOch together with li.ulcy t.r oats, cut greci:). l*eets with manure, barley, rye used a> a cover cfof for clover. On this farm the average mcM ..t wheat for trn years was .V i..,dicl. * • tlu- re with . rresponding . .id of • • ind Tbe fertility .1 tTic* eld fn*»i this soil keep up year • i:i and : c..r out. ! **N ••.* ..s to ill*-financial results of thk. ;'ln average pro « acconUni to the in r.on;.i* .ts '• **n n • '»«*•• a year, ot » t > Id . f ar. acre. It might he s: - . d that lie was h 'icg his latnu vet•. cl** Hr v.as. /Pic wages pud were alx-r*. -JO cent* a hut on t! • tlu-r hand, ir rnurt he rtmemlwrcd th.it he was leasing bis tufl ami the run were vc rv hi* * !*■* pa d .il! the ~ixc • . within •» . t-»r». . If i-.ir -ditch banks. ‘ . . ni*. woo;I ’ and waste land. . .til a; actual i * dug land, and for t.i he paid an a\ rage of SUkJO an I * total >i. M on every acre •* r in use t.r not was $36 an acre : ivt • for his various pro | dir. t. were r. • \er> much greater than jhi \mcric.. -nd for many of them no* .. high. For his milk he received 4 . nt* u quart: f r his wheat from $1 to r 'l JO jicr bushel: for his beets $4 per ! ton. "None of this land could compare ; n native fertility and quality with the average American soils, but it was a large manufacturing plant carried on in • business-like manner, and keeping on the farm everything in the way of fertility that could l*o krpt and selling those products which took least away \ from the farm." Already these methods arc being tried i in titi« country* with results which indi . rate that, that the agricultural manu ' f.'.tturing plant must eventually elitmn • a: the old-fashioned inefficient f::r n. Tenchors' association and was satis fied with the results. H. M. Barrett, principal of the Fast Denver high school, recently elected president of the State Teach ers' association. cxprc»*od surprise when told of Superintendent Cole's attitude, hut admitted that a large proportion of the officers of the asso ciation were thin year Denver men. "I know* there was no deliberate puritOHo on the part of Denver to cap ture so many offices." said Mr. Bar rett. "A combination of circumstanc es brought about the results, nnd I riinnot understand why Mr. Cole or anyone else should feel resentful to ward the Denver teachers." When told that Mr. Cole probably would launch the insurgent move ment at a banquet of the teachers of Colorado Springs next Tuesday evening, Mr. Barrett said that ho had been invited to attend the banquet, without imy hint having been given him that he would then hear of the movement. "Mr. Colo may not desire to co- ■ operate with the Denver teachers just now," said Secretary W. W. Remington of the state association, principal of the llroadway Latin school, "lie lie was perfectly willing to ncept our help a few weeks ago. He and the Pueblo members nllke gratefully accepted our offer to lino up with them against the socailod so cial center amendment. "I do not know what personal grievance. If any. Mr. Cole may have hut he certainly should not feel ag grieved over the actions of the nsso elation. Tlie association elected him Brad’s Bit o’ Verse By J. C. BRADSAW The Girl Behind Yon may talk about the valor of tlit* muii behind the gun, of In* gnl- I.in try ami coolness ami tho hut tbs lie lium won. You may slag about tb«. farmer' an tin* mail behind the hoe. i nil doner Ibe bln crops of whiskrto where the sportive zephrys blow. You may prate of all tho heroes who have nt• miil no far behlmi. that the lurking Imp of danger couldn't keep them all in inlnd. Of the man be hind the ledger and the man behind the plow, of the man bidiind the ahov el or behlmi the breaehy cow, of the man behind the aeroplane, the man behind the lock; but the Kirin be hind thin couhtry have them din ed by a block. The Kiri behind the telephone, who murtmirn "Number, plcanc," with a gentle modulation like the niKh of aummer'a breeze, the Kill behind the register, who hands us out our change, the Kiri behind the needle, or the girl behind the kitchen range, the girl behind the counter, keeping everything in place, and reeling off the endless yards of ribbon, clot and lace —they're the ••thin red line" of heroines who face without a dread the struggle for ex istence and the fight for daily bread. Cut out your blooming hero gaff about the man behind —take a wider range of vision, get these heroines in mind: for they wave ns fierce a warfare, in their battle fought uml won. and they lace It just us bravely as the mau behind the gun. Next Governor of Montana is Lawyer Helena, Mont., Dec. 9.—Samuel V. Stewart, governor elect. Is a Demo crat who has been active In Montana politics since he came hero from Ohio in 1898. De ls an attorney, forty years old. lie has been Demo cratic state chairman for two years. If you are troubled with chronic constipatlon. the mild and gentle ef fect of Chamberlain’s Tablets makes them especially suited to your case. For sale by all dealers. Chronicle-Nows, f»Oc per month. a member of the educational council at its last meeting, and he and all other members were given every op portunity in vote for anyone they de sired to supiiort. "Prior to the recent meeting we, for the first time, put Into effect a direct primary nominating system. Only 3.*0 of the 3,00 members of the association took advantage of It. but we considered It a good thing and adopted n constitutional amendment abolishing nominations and provid ing for the election of all officers by vote of the entire membership. Ant twenty-five members may nominate a mau: votes may be cast by tnalU and the officers will be elected by the association direct. I do not see what more could be done to satisfy Mr. Cole or anyone else." Superintendent Cole is quoted as declaring that the "Denver ring" In the association has dominated nil Ijs actions by arbitrary methods and has given scant ‘consideration to "out siders." He resents the action of tiie Denver teachers, always In the majority at the association's meet ings, In refusing to let the associa tion meet elsewhere than In Denver. He declares that "gang rule" prevails at the association meetings and that manv mem tiers refuse to attend be cause or the "uppish" attitude of the Denver crowd toward the "rubes." The charge also is made tiint the programs of the association meetings! arranged by the "Denver ring," are "cut and dried," nnd deal only with dead subjects and Hint suggestions from members from other cities are scorned. Mr. Colo says he has found prac tical unanimity among the teachers of Colorado Sprins, Pueblo, Trinidad and other southern Colorado cities In favor of the organization of a new association, which shall meet alter nately In Pueblo or Colorndo Springs and that the new body will bo or ganized within a few weeks. /ECEMBER 9, 1912. Hamilton - Brown Sfc* Company GUARANTEED FOOTWEAR J’ f Igjar'l Dot. not good, warm shoe* \<f \ •ml overshoe* appeal to you now while the wintry blaita \ Jk are blowing The Hamilton-Brown. Amer icon Lady and American Gen tleman can be found only at our itore. See uv and make your feet glad. Partial Lfat fif utfMCOltlfc* Wh “ the B! * Store Carries CDry Good*. Groceries, Keats, Home-made Baker; Oooda, Ready-to-wear for Ladiaa and Children. Clothiag, Genu* Furnishings. Shoes, Furniture, Carpets, Ruga, Glaaa and Tinware, Crock eryware, etc., etc. c The Emporium \ Manager. Tel- Trio. 44-49 tlt-Sl^WntlU^E Smoke Commercial * Boquet Cigar TrinldS** ** | JUST ARRIVED Six new styles in Ladies' Shoes A. H. BUTLER SHOE CO. 10S North Commercial St, : STOP! I e X 4 You’ve Paid Kent Long ♦ + Knougli! ♦ £ Here In your rlianrc to buy n f ♦ home nt « low prlco and on ♦ T easy terms: 1 12,300.00 —A now, five-room ♦ modern cottar#*. $300 cash • 4 and $25 per month. ; 1‘ $2,750.00 —A new *lx«room £ modern coltnge. $35o cosh ♦ and $30 per month. * ♦ Money to Loan £ ♦ Insarance —Abstract* — Bonds • ♦ McGI&shan O Gow - t Suite 4 Klks ink. Ph. Trio. 247 4 Stein way Tone Often Imitated Never Equalled {S T*' 3 a = <W •’i* olarr j|[W * a * ■j; m A. I). Chase; tho piano for the millionaire home. Kohler & Camp bell, Hobart M. Cabel and other pianos for the musicians who know Just tho "tone nnd touch” they nro looking for but “snldora find.” Victor Victrolus, tho "Steinway" of all "tone reproducing" machin es. Jußt now a few especially good values in used pianos. Let us show theso at Knlght-Campbells. 138 East Main Street. J. H. COOLEY. In Charge HOTEL CORINADO M ► Announces to Its friends and patrons that it lias Installed n first class A' * la Carte service, with exceedingly ► moderate prices and a cuisine sec* » otid to none. » In addition to our A* In Carte bill ► we serve from C n. in. to 10:30 a. m. ► special Club breakfasts. Prices tang* ( ing from 15 cents to 50 conts. L A feature is our noonday luncheon i for 35 cents. ► An especially attractive Table I)* > lloto dinner will lie served on Hun* f day from 12:30 to 2 p. m. for 50 conts • Your patronago rcs|»ectfully so ; liclted.