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THE EVKNING (TRRKNT. PKIDAY, NOV. 9, 1917. Evening Current Wm. H. Mulloni Editor and Manager Bam III! as Meond - class matter April hi, IV, at the post office at Carlsbad, New Mexico, under the Ait of March :;. IV'.i Published duly Sundayi excepted. Printing Compony by the Carlsbad Bl BSCRIPTION RATES. One yeir in advunco ;.00 . months hi advance B,M One month in advance (iO Sample copies 05 Mmler n( the Associated I'rrttn. Tho Asioriated I'i es is exclusively untied to the um fur republication of ill news en ditcj tn it or not other viae credited In thm paper uml also he local newa published heroin, mi rights f republication of spoola! 'espotches heroin are also reserved. COUNTY NEWS ITEMS l l I t s. Mi w it inn. Mi 1 1 town lav aft and Mrs. Na)f Stiles were in aat Monday often n doing a cessary trading, in. i Mr James Williams came in their new ear Wit Mini mum attending tn business. Mi and Mr. ! I. Emerson visited Mr. and Mra, A. .1. Heard at the raoeh mn-th nf town hint Sunday w R, Maxwell, win, had charge nf Roblaon ranch) real on ed bit posl una last Saturday and returned to n hinne near the Texof lino, Mra, II. I' Collier visited at the home of Mrs W. C, Cooley last Sun lav afternoon, The bunch "f boya who took the I um (iray herd of teeri to Carlabad laal week have ail returned to then oik mi their 'his vicinity, R II) O'Neal id: "The La-' We, therefore, trouble of ll respective ranchoi in sends a f l- IV presume own, i" ture entitl-Thousand". he has ample I Roblaon took ., waKnn land of furniture to his RflW ranch near Bl kins, NotO Mexico, lust week. He stati . Ml ( little are all gaining Boah nicely, and believes he Will go through the Winter with a very nominal loss. Colonel Hardin, who recently bought the leas'- nn the school sect inn near town, nan moved a hunch nf his rat tle there and claims he has relieved his condition to tome extent. Tin Teague freight train, consist-iil- of three eight -hoflS teams, left fur Carlabad a few days ago and will bring booh I car lood of supplies for local parties. Thoao boys never (ish for "mlnnlea", lr- Waggoner Hardin and Mrs. Baxtei Cufi wont to Morkel, Texaa, laal Saturday where they will viait relatival fur an indefinite time. 1 C, Teague went to Lovington last Wodnoaday, looking after matters I pertaining to the location of a new homo, Inspector Bingham was in this vi- cinity several day- this week and ut- I tended to his buainoaa in his usual thorough manner. Ho states that COttlo, Bl a rule, are in exceptionally good condition when range eondltioni are ronsiaerea. Judge tin en was over from Loving ton lat Tuesday morning seeing that the polls were properly opened and the election board Installed according tn Hoyle T.his portion "f the plains has boon covered with a dense fog for several mornings during the present week. Which it very unusual, especially at this time of the year Some claim ,,r predict rain ir snow within a very few days, personally, we no labo. If the result of the prohibition election last Tuesday !s any Indica tion, we believe Knowles has must ((immunities skinned. Every one here K.teil in accordance to his own per (tonal views, nn one being influenced or approached In any way, the result being for prohibition -I. against 24. If iiur readers will excuse us for i.( Ing somewhat short this week, wo Will agree to curtail next week's dope to a leaser quantity, COAL h is liciihtj, scarcer and hifthor every day NIGGER HEAD and OAKDALE THIS WKEK KON a Ton Next wi'vk ii will be hifther Better lill your bin Youn i serve E. H. HEMENWAY NADINE, tli- an- looking very well and the - goats and sheep are fat. There were nnly II votes CBSt I The school here is doing line and Tuoaday In the prohibition election every one teem well pleased with the I : pros and I anti at Nadine. Most i' way the students ale advancing. our nun are ntf at work Mr. Havens, tin one armed man. ia The "Teacherage" ! being, occupied looking after the Roberts and Ooorgo by Mr, and Mrs. Hyerlv, whose new McCollaum flock while they are in furniture came m Sunday, Mrs. ly lerly is the principal of out school, ) s. B, Fletcher came down from Lovington Tuoaday to cast ins vote Ion the pro side. town. Mrs, Jul. a siiattu. k and sster, Miss Lyons, are doing line this winter and seem t" like t.i stay over lu re. Mrs M. c. Middleton is better this winter HOPE NEWS, The Sunday srhool seems to be quite am InterostiiiK feature in Knowles . ery Sunday afternoon, with quite an ottendace, . W W irrell, of Hope, N, M . pas sod through t last Sunday w th a end nf in iles, which he is taking t Seminole, icxns, for W. 'A' lte, a. a, Burnett and sun. Abe, and Rev, Mr Jenkins, returned Sat urday from a business and ploasun irip to Kl Paso Mr Graham Brownlie and slater Miss Beulah, Mrs Tnm Coffin ami Harbour, I daughter, Mary Katheryn, spent th rising week end in RosWell, I Mrs. I., iv niaescock, Mrs. A. .1. COX and MIS! Ims-ie Pavis were re cent visitors tn Artesia. Messrs Sum Lewis and Marlon Sm th spent the wek-ond in Roawell. l Ethel Crunt. who has spenl several months as a L'uest m the home nf her uncle, Simmie White, is nuw nn a short visit tn Carlabad, of- when they will lie held fur ih i ik. ! ,n ih,- spring. ('apt, Posey, tin- Lubbock cow buy rr. who bought quite a string of old cows, which he shipped to Kansa itv, is expected hen In a few nays after mon stuff hi the sami c provided h net n turns warrant nil other drive. The itl im. are mill l!i l.cil with oreaiis f pure cold water, i.ut the tor which ahe will return to her homo maitei nf grass is rather limited If in Yaxoo, Mississippi Stock (an "gel by" (ill l"ts of good 'I'm Smith, nf llnirci man. is m the wat. r they will all i- rolling fat forlclty and is a guest nf Hubert Rob market m 'he early ring, erto, Mi and Mrs. ll it Moaley move to I John Beckett, a student of the or I'l.v U.y ranch twelve miles I state agricultural college, i at homo aorth of loom a few days ago, where nn a few day's visit. H ll will have charge nf the ranch Mrs. John Prude has reiurned from hiring th" winter months. He is a a short visit to relatives at Itullis starker in any man's intry and will Springs 00 douht lill the lull m every Sense Mr-. Ed, Watts ha- returned frnm f the word. a trip to Weed Copt, Mnrns, who bought the DgW- G. W and Henry JernlgMI are in a house, was in town last Saturday '. Paso this week and is arranging his business to move Tit'- Mlaaoi White entertained a ta Knowles in the near future. I few friends with a party in hunur of Idttle M ss Bessie Rosa celebrated their cousin, Mis Bthel Grunt, who Mi c h birthday last Friday, Satur- left for her home In Yaxoo City, Miss. (Ins uml Runtlav at the ranch home I Gomel and music were features ,,f fwo United States regulars passed than Usual, Slie i up and around. through Nadine tins week enroute We are glad to say the health of the frnm Midland to Lovington, ('(immunity is good, Mis. w. Turland ami daughter re- The Methodist pastor failed to tret turned frnm Rlidu, N. M , Saturday. here fnr the last appointment as the ' Mr. Coburn, dentist, of Tatum, was mail service wa- changed, coming up in Nadine Wednesday. on Frldoj DSteod of Saturday. Mis. Ilaxter Culp, accompanied by Very few of the many hunters who 'her children and sisters. .Nils. Wag- came up this way looking for irume, Ignncr Hardin uml Miss Oru Williams, I found in-' whal they dreamed they is spending the week with her par- were going to get. However a fine lents at Market, Texas. buck is seen now anil then when there I Mrs. Bert Weir was a pa-si inger on i- not a ham s to get him. 'the mail car Tuesday enroute to her .home at Monument. k m mm ... , a I I I.. I., nut; clime in irom lojan, I i Texas, on the mail car Tuesday. I A. I. Plttman and family oft Grand falls. Texas, are visiting Mrs Pittman'a sister, Mrs. H. S Ahshire. Mn Bob Williams spent the front COMMUNITY O-OPERATION. end of the week with her mother. Mrs. I invanaoiy .1. II. Hughes, Clifford Kaiiilnlph and family re Ituinml from a trip to Rlidg, N M I Sunday where they visited Mi s. Mill lie Kornegav. II S. A huh i re had luis.ness in i Carlabad thin week. K. It Hales had business in , uiL'ton Tuesday. (Copyrighted Parm ami Ranch Hol land's Magaalno.) A little tliou"ht on the subject will convince one that the de gree ot st i i . hi we get out or lire depend- largi upon the conditions prevailing tn community In which live. What, -. r advantages the communi ty affords we enoy, while to what- levei extent the locality is dencienti t.,,i ,,r i t iii public utilities and opportu nities, we who make up lis popula- to It. W. Houston ha- k'olli I hi- week. Clyde Holloway, nf Knowles, passed Midland t"1" circumscribed in life's pleas ures ami comforti, lheir;. are the most satisfying lives. through Nadine Monday ' M Hand with his father JoO Morris received word ' day that his brother, Dow, was 'ill of pneumonia at Lovington. went nn Thursday. "Daddy" Knowles was shaking hands with friends in Nadine Wed noaday enroute I' dnas very H. o ii 'iir Teaa line ami reci vi .1 many riaads, one presents, Totaey Shino, luonita i ii .ley ami Margorette Wll lams, of this vicinity( were with her and aboul nine of her little friends from Seminole, Texas, were with her daring the several davs Everything who'll phases the childish mind was provided f r their pleasure, They all ,Hnn they had the tin f their lives and hope to g ther with her again th. next time such an Important event io moo to puss Nay Stiies, l' A Miller and se era! other stia kmon returned from fmi Worth, Texas where tiny ship gad seve'-nl carloads of old eows last week They claim tiny received n -ry nominal price and would have been much better pleased if their re turns had I teen what they expected They state main thousands of COWS are Wing shipped to that p lint, for srwich there are scarcely any aale, thereby depressing the market tn a -enaiojeroble extent. this delightful affair. At In o'clock a connumdrum dinner was served and later in the evening, lunch was served Those present comprised Misses Nil lie Grant, Oil c Beckett Beulah Brownlie .Jt'a Eva ami Ribbo White, Me-sr- naude Moyfleld Ed, Littl I s t HI son ari l I mi Garrett David week I'. Parrar, Mayfield. the The election Tuoodo) ll a day long to i romambere I In Hope. Mora poopll were on the streets than were ever soon bofore a: an election, The boot men and women "f our fair lit tle city worked faithfully for prnhi ' it mn and were greatly augmented I the school children, who inarched with lianiieis ,n parade hehiud heau- tifully doooratod automobiles Prae tlcally everybody and his dog clam- ond for the dry Sahara and very few dared tn even think of voting wet The lad.es ,erved a lovely din- mi at the Getswllter building, QUEEN ITEMS. i Oliver Shuttuek and Lewis Mean left Queen with the Ned Bhottuck steers the first of the week and ex ' peeled tO deliver them in ( arlslind Friday to J, J, Beats. Ned Bhottuck I left in the car Thursday morning for ; town, Pat Middleton going down with ' him, Put will nnly be there a day and will return en the mail car. i f, v . Hagermon and wife, who I have I n at the Paul Ares' ranch , for so long, have moved to the H. II. Polk ranch for the winter. George McCollaum ami Manly Rob erts went to town with Have McCol lauui Tuesday night I hive took down tU.. ,.!..', I,,,, i,,,V Th,,',. UfAtM 'M UAfrUa polled all supposed to be for problbl- nolghborhood, tain, hut three were wet. home tlunk this was an oversight, for all said . . j ... , they were going to vte right. l.akewood isllors. Tom Middleton, the Queen mcr- Mr. and Mra, H. lallmayer and hunt, and Itiley Dean, wno na- i.eeii 1 nine iiaugnter, also Mrs ,1 M wiio live in a wen equipped communi ty and w ho go to make up a congenial neighborhood. It gee- without say- ng that a prospi rOUS population is al most always a contented, happy pop illation. One of this country's greatest finan ciers made the statement a few years ago that one of the prime reasons for tno increasing cost of living was tho lack of well-directed effort on the part of small-town community people. He went on to explain that lack of coop erative effort on the part of people living in small towns naturally result ed in an impoverished community - one in which life becomes a burden rather than n pleasure It is from lo calities and conditions of this kind that the large cities draw their my riads of young men und women, boyi ami giiU. For moot of : H community must have a minimum equipment, stnmir hur li advantages, good schools, good roads, easy communication with the OUtslde world and adequate shoppin .' and marketing facilities. These es sentials make possible tile many other elements neccasry t,, n BMiMnni up here mi a hunt, went down on the mail ear. Tom is down for some bus iness deal. Riley did not kill a deer but enjoyed being in the hills. The weather has been fine here for a number of weeks. No moisture, not enough t 'lure, all of LakOWOOd, were Carlsbad guests yesterday shopping while Mr after business. The ladle Sellmayer By i Press show signs of fru.'.. Cgt IMIaltQ ,-. g auijjs anuX were looked 0(1