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(7; ; 7 i 9!9!fS. ' I'g! :m l sua . VOL. 34. HILL,SB0RO, SIERRA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO, MAY ;8, 191 7. U.06 Per Year. No. 1 1 'A 13 W. .-mj l !,",? H A. VVGLFCilO, Office: First Dior esst of It. O Church, Main Street. Hillsboro New Mex 1 'J rSiiK Shall It Be an - v - Autoloading or PumpGaa? THERE are many kinds of Auto- .' Ji:.l' ' loading and Pump guns some to (? ',) ,J' be had at very low prices. S- .SV But it is typical of portstnen that tbe grea! j, vj Offi-.e: Room 20, Armijo BuildiDf Cor. ..d St. and Railroad Ave. Practico in ttie Supreme Courtn of New AJexke and Tex ft ELFEGO DACA Attorney and Councellorat Law , ALBUQUERQUE. '- NEW MEX Will baprcHHiit at alKemrsof Court of Bcrnalijlo, Valencia, Socorro am) .Sier ra Counties. DeaJ in (rood Gold, Silver and Coppe Mining Properties in New Mexico. G. El. FE12ES, Phsician and Surgeon Hot Springs New Msxlco DR. J. O. Physician and Siirgroa. Hillsboro, Hew fi?c:x. : Bp IHAM and REBER; Attorn eys-at-Law. XAWVHRS, f MS. of Homo, Sweet Horns. Tie original manuscript of "Homa 'Sweet Home," Is ald to hare been buried In the grave with MIsb Harry Harden of Athena, Ga. She vu John Howard Payne'0 sweetheart, but re fused to marry him in deference to her father's wishes. After she wal separated from her lover she shut hereelf In the old family mansion, see ing none but a few members of, the tittle church to which she belonged From the Independent. What's a FHertd? ' Apropos of gratitude, a prominent politician gave the other day a very amusing definition of a friend. friend," ho said, "is a man who takee your part against all your enemies, sticks to you through all your adver sities, lends yon his last dollar with out security and then, when fortune smlle3 on, you at last, Is content jo take a back seat and keep out of tbe vay." Las Cpucesi N- Mex t s , V i V majority prefer KeminKtou-UMC Vamp and Autoloading guns in the hauds of the average man. If you shoot at traps or in the field, go to the Remington-UMC Dealer in your community and let him show you the.ie guns. You will know Lira by his display of the Red Ball Mark if Remington if SI C Sportsmen's Headquarters and he knows the difference in guns. Sold by your home dealer and 324 other leading merchants in New Mexico . Remington Arms-Union Metallic Cartridge Co. Woolworth Buildio (233 Broad war ) New York City So 9? fit I r is j&aoati sad Proof -of tolia?- ,1, ' W Mil k'tiul WAAAWW JAfES R- WADDILL, Demln fi M W Ul attend all the .Courts Hie. Courage Ever In Demand. "Not in clanging fights and despair ate marches only la heroism to bs looked for, but on every railway bridge abd fireproof building that la going up today. On freight trains, on the decks of vessels, 'In cattle yards, on lumber rafts, among the firemen and the policemen, the demand foi courage is Incessant, end the supply never fails." William Jaruea. Ohlldran'a Rlfiht of Liberty. Do not forget that every child has a right to some leiRuro and some free dom from observation. It is possibla to be too watchful. If children ar taught to drink after food and not with it, as a normal thing they will do It naturally, and suffer less from diges tive troubles than If they drink fre quently during a meal. Fulfilment. " ' He (in a restaurant with his best Blrl) You don't know how happy you have made me by saying "Yes," dar ling. It will be my dearest wish to ir.a!re tartt a paradisa for you anil to fulfill your wishes before you ut ter them. Waitress, bring a portion of cheese for the young Jady. -File- gende Biaetter. . ; ' .. ra County and the Thiid Jadi cinl Distrct. Good Wormanphip. - Prices High HILSBORO, New Meiico. Strepgth In Cheurfulneaa. Wondrous la the strength of cheer fulness, altogether past calculation its powers of endurance. Efforts, to be permanently useful, must be uniform ly joyous a spirit all sunshine, grace ful from very gladness, beautiful be cause bright. Carlyle. - Remembered by Their Deeds. Who thinks of Milton as blind or of Beethoven as deaf or of Darwin as an invalid? What they accomplished was so great that their personal in Amities are for the moment forgot ten in the sense of their achieve ments. The Christian Register. Possible Explanation. In a Connecticut hamlet where old fashioned regulations are la force, the niht-watchmaa has a deg that chases the young children off the street at eight o'clock. This must be the dog that put the "cur" la cur few. Cleveland Plain Dealer. Mil i n nil. !!! Felt Himself Defrauded. Householder "I give you my word three seventy-five is all I have In the house." Burglai- "Well, say! "Whea ye figure me time, an' me tools, bow d'ye expect me to make any profit at that rate?" Life. What "Croft" ISeans. , WasbiDgton, 1. ). Here is wbat will happen when the draft bill now before congress becomes a law. ;'" , 1.. Tbe president will desig nate by proclamation a day of registration, the votiDg pre cinct being used as the small est unit of enrollment. The governors oi the various states will be QBked Jtohave tbesber iffn of tbe counties appoint regifitt-rato take tbe naves of ' all males between the ages of 19 and 25. TboBe who refuse to enroll will be arrested. 2. Tbe Btate officers wiU f exempt from military 'service- i "persons en gaged in industries, including agricultural, found to be neoesary to tbe mainten ence of the military establish meet or the 'effective operation of the military forces, or the maintenance of national inter ests daring tbe emergency." , 3. Those not exempt will be reported to the war depart ment, which will make furth er exetuptiooa. , , - 4 - It it estimated that by August 1 the 500,000 men de- , sired will be in, the training camps. In tbe meantime the government muBt provide equipment for the reoruits. 5. It is estimated ibat the registration will result in an enrollment of 7,000,009, and about 40 per cent of tbie num ' ber will b wfiied out on ao-k ' count of physical disabilities. The GOO.000 to be selected from the remaining 60 per cent will be choseu by lot. , Appoin tment of Midshipmen. It Dldrtt Work. A, thing of beauty Is a Joy foi eTer" remarked the husband as he Burv'eyed her gown. Tou cant Jolly me into wearing tta fress another eeason," responded th wlfe-Wash. lagtc-n, Herald. Quick Action. Complainant After the marriage ervice my husband told me I had blasted bis Hfe for ever, Magistrate --Many mn come to the same conolur ka, but not bo rapidly. THE ttiiquors OARABAJAli &, ALES, tainil throiiali the oid entaViIishnd n SWIFT Al CO." ara buinur uuicklv '.1 bouprht by Manufacturers. Send amoilel or ki-tches ti(1 dmcription II of your invention for FkE 6AKCK H entn or no fee. W rits for our free book I M of 300 needed invention. I Patent Lawyers. fcstaB. loaa. 307 Sevsntii St., Washington, D.C.,H ILLUSTRATORS' DESIGNERS r - Of a Copper Hew. boy of nine on Cromwell: "Cromwell was a wicked man, and killed lots of men. He had a nose of copper hew, nder which dwelt a truly religious soul."--Christian Life. oa mean by 'raw matertal.- an error on the part of the stA pher," replied Senator Sorghum, should read, "hurrah material.' " Husband Got Even, In Austria a woman was recently sent to Jail for opening" her husband's mail. She began a suit for divorce on evidence obtained from tbe letter and her husband retaliated by sending her Washington, Senator A. A. Jonea nd (JonKresaman.VY. B. VPaltton ay arranged for an examina tion to be held at the University f New Meiioo on May 25, for ap pointments of mHshipmen in tbe United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, tbe two applicants ' re ceiving tbe highest grades m the xamination to receive the nomi- ations for the academy. The ex amination will be conducted un der thp direction of the University authorities, who will frarJe "the papers, and will be strictly upon the merits of the applicants. By pu'ting the appointments of cadets to tba .Naval Academy on a bapid of merit it is tbe idea of Senator Jones and Congressman Walton not only to remove this important position from any ens picion of politics but also to bring oat tbe very bpst and brightest young men in New Mexioo to com pete for the honor of enrolling in the school which is to turn out'the future nav'al officers for Uncle Ssm. In Mher words; it is their to Jail for opening the letter. F T C M I N J; r (Continued on page 3)