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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-11
TRAINS CARRY TORCHES.

An important innovation has
made on the Prussian state allWi
Serious accidents have more than Q
occurred through a train coming to
unexpected halt In the open cour
and then being run into by follow
train, which, through darkness or
did not observe that the road
blocked. All long distance trains
now carry magnesium torches for
when a stoppage occurs out Of
reach Of ordinary signals These ton
es, which burn with a red light can
seen IN foggy weather to a distance
from 600 to 500 yards.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-11
PLEASING PERSONALS.

A memorial TO the late r. d. Black
more, the novelist, Is TO be unveiled al
Exeter cathedral this spring
Sir Henry Maine. the great writer
ipon law, said that except the blind
.orces oi nature, nothing moves in this
world that ia not Greek" Even the
Christian religion rests upon Greek
exits the Roman civilization In which
I first fourishcd was Of Greek origin.
The Earl OF Dysart has one OF the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-11

count is conceded TO be the cleverest
diplomat In Washington and the star
member OF the Russian e1rps.
Lii Lehman, the prima donna, con-
fesses 10 being fifty-two years old and
has spent thirty-four years upon the
stage, having made her debut at Prague
when she was eighteen.
Senator Hanna's secretary. Elmer
Dover, believes that he gets more pc
destrian exercise" right along than ell
Their the president or General Wood.
He gets It In going from department 20
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-11

his cabinet 70 so serve. has naturally
brought into prominence once more the
names Of Clara Barton president Of the
American Red Cross since It's orgauIza-
Ion, and Of ex-Surgeon General W. X.
Van Reypen Of the United States navy,
Who Is mentioned as the probable sue
,essor Of Miss Barton in the event OF
he resignation Of that lady Of the po-
;tion which is hers by an election for
lie.
Clara Barton, no matter what may
be urged for or against her present
management OF the American branch
II the Red Cross society. will be admit
ed to be remarkable, almost an ex-
raordlnary, woman, with the faculty
or organization developed to a degree
'ound In but few men. Although she is
lbout seventy.seven years old. the ale
,atlon that she was untitled by the In
irmities OF age for performing the ar
luous duties OF her position as presi-
lent OF the society with which her name
so inseparaby Identified has been
made only within the last few months
Her experiences on scores Of battlenelds
md IN numbers Of cities and villages
devastated by food, fire. famine and
earthquake appear TO have left no I'M
)ress upon her, and she declares with a
irmness OF purpose which no one can
ielp admIring that she Is ready today
o start into active work In any field IN
which her services may be required
Miss Barton may be said TO have been
possessed Of great executive ability
wen as a child. for before she was six
zen she had left her home in North Ok
ord, Mass, 20 become a schoolteacher
n Clinton. n. Y That she is also a
natural worker. that she works because
ler nature will not permit her to re-
main idle NAV be realized when II Is
mentioned tnat hhs she been Inclined 10
10 80 she need never have made any
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-11

most perfect Jacobean houses in Eng
land and Lincolnshire cousin who has
fifteen children. His mansion. Ham
House. was built In 1910.
For his 1--WE visits to America. his
three trips TO Australia and his Jour
neylngs IN India and Africa General
Booth ls now saluted at home as the
most ubiquitous Engllshman Of our
time"
Mrs. Charlotte B. wilbour, the new
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-11
ECONOMICAL SCOT,

A Scottish farmer when going
market, II was observed, always Y
a hen with him In his trap, The :
son was never known until one day
took a friend with him on drive.
cry place the farmer stopped he
the nosebag on his horse, and then
hen was so trained that what drop
from the horses bag the hen wc
pick up. so there was nothing waste
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-11
rurN he FELT HAPPY

A Londoner arres'eu ~ ,o-v Vi
bribed an Irlshman on 'n ne. w. :, "a
500 to hang out for a '',O ~, ID
slaughter. The jury was SO, C'' : r,ra
time and finally came ID WV sr,lly
Of oi''I manslaushter The man I.i aI'' y
tanned an opportunity 7! !p,1 ,p' Obliged
YOU. my friend. Did you "
timer" ..Ansn. an sEl
time. The other eleven "A""
quit yer"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-11

the New York Central tunnel disaster
in January, 1902, brought suit against
the railroad company for $4,000 dam
ages. When the case was called IN the
supreme court the plaintiff asked and
obtained permission to amend the COM
plant by making the damages $3.50. 600
As soon as 1t was announced that
Count Cassini. the Russian ambassador,
intended TO sail for Europe about the
middle OF May a rumor became current
that he would not return. This is now
said to be without foundation. The
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-11

president OF Sorosis, called at her home
thirty-hye years ago the first meeting
to consider the formation Of that club
Joseph Chamberlain was showing a
lady the Highbury Conservatives when
she remarked zone need hardly ask
YOU. Mr. Chamberlain whether you are
fond Of flowers" "oh." he replied. Il
don't know that am particularly fond
OF them. but when ! started growing
flowers ! made up my mind that no one
should have better ones than /"
Right Hon. George Wyndham. who in
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-11

proposition from her for a national
cemetery made possible by the iden-
tihcation through her efforts Of the
bodies Of thousands Of soldiers,
But a strain such as that through
which Miss Barton had passed must
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-11

troduced the Irish land purchase bill
IN the British parliament Is lineal de-
scendant through his mother Of the
great Irish rebel Lord Edward Fitz.
gerald, who led the revolution OF 1875
and who died In prison from a wound.
King Edwards chef Is one NJ. Menan-
ger from southern France. He gets
$4,000 a year and comes TO Buckingham
from his private residence in a daily
hanson.
The widow OF Ernest F. Walton. a
broker, who was one Of the victims OF
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-11

which the United States was not one.
After the war she organized relief,
which was distributed under her SUPER
vision to the poor of Paris. Then she
returned to this country and at once
began a campaign to secure recognition
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-11

necessary to reci,e all Of the movements
for the aid Of suffering humanity with
which she has been Identified. Suffice
II to say that, realizing early that the
greatest usefulness Of such society as
the Red Cross in America would be
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-11

department on the senator ,oa,.. /. -
he says. re has inye''''
eter. -, wheeler prtsis'
Of the california STATE 3s.", s : oonI
nation of ripe sohols jar, ' ssyiss a,vot
o a0S 4 i cr to the three s' ssaF
two TWO u his specisl cAa'''"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-11

leave It's effect. and in 1867 she sailed
for Europe in quest Of renewed
strength. She was still In Europe when
the Franco-Prussian war broke out and
at once went TO the front with the Ger
man army as a member Of the Red
Cross society which had been organ
lied On Geneva, Switzerland. IN 1864
with ihirty-fve s,gnetory powers Of
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-11

liz recent discussion Of
the affairs OF the Red
Cross society preclpl-
iated by President
Roosevelt's declination
10 serve as a member
OF the advisory board
OF that body or to per-
p1if tho n,ep,hare NJ
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-11

found In days Of peace, she secured the
adoption Of an amendment permitting
the organization to act In time OF ma
tional disaster. In the great Michigan
fires, in the Charleston earthquake, the
Mississippi and ohio river floods, the
Johnstown disaster, the famine in
Russia, the South Carolina sea is.
lands inundatlon, the Galveston disas-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-11


cd Among them were the MA. u
We're highly esteemed as an '' s,,,',,
food. al sfueld
W course Chung's shin nsy.,
back Instead but two sailor, -
afterward returned In a crab u1
'hey had themselves built. Thsv N
ed that the ship had been lo', u
storm and that all but them,.ly,, /
persisted This was a fiction. Iic,1
knew of the existence Of the I,,oii
winch he had alluded, and /, VA, N
mat he had sailed after luformI,y
young men and women that thew 4,
not TO be sacrificed, but were ia d
peaceaoly under his rule in a new n
where oppression should be ubkrog
The Islands which Ii Chung mus J
tied now comprise the empire Of AL
Owing to the difference In the mai,
Of the soil and the fact that the nv I
not cultivated as In China. the nj,
soon lost much Of Its root and gaIs
correspondingly above ground In h
II lost Its value as an article Of diet. /
1t gained in beauty and was admIrlnI
spoken of by travellers In Japan. 4
II was not transplanted to the westj
hemisphere until 1878 when an AND
can named Harris introduced It d
Bermuda, which accounts for rs sd
tihc name Of Llllum harrlsli which
still retains, though It Is more genera
known as the trumpet llly Bemd
lily and Easter lily because Of its ext,
sive use at the Easter season.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-11

from the United States Of the Red
Cross society. She did not succeed un-
I'll 1852 and very naturally she was
made It's first president. a position which
she has since held and to which last
year by virtue Of an amendment TO the
constitution she was elected for life.
The world at large is so familiar with
Clara Barton's work that It seems un.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-11
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Holbrook argus., 1903-06-06

THE ARGUS is very thankful to citizens of HOlbrook for the as- sistance received in it's news makeup from them.
Holbrook argus., 1903-06-06
Hslps Him to Keep Cool.

Chinese officials have advised the United States and Japan that she cannot admit them to trade in Manchuria through fear of hurting tn, sensitive feelings of Russia. And yet Russia declares she has no objections. There is onley one remedy for that sort of things-powder and balls.
Holbrook argus., 1903-06-06
THE GERMAN AMER IC A N s AVINC BANK OF LOS AN- GELES, CALF.

Pays four per cent interest on term deposits. Why not begin to save in this way? You can mail money by Post Office mon- ey order from $l.00 up and re- ceive as receipt our Pass Book showing the amount properly entered to your credit. Send for our pamphlet entitled Little Lessons in Finance. e."
Holbrook argus., 1903-06-06

With an Attorney General who means business, the Sherman antitrust law is q power in restraint of the injustice and greed of the trusts, an instance being the criminal conviction, the present week, of the Federal Salt Company, but betterk known as the Western salt trust. -Oswego (N. Y.) Times.
Holbrook argus., 1903-06-06

A teacher has appeared in New York who says that work is repugnant to the soul, He must belong to the "Smart set or the hobo clan.
Holbrook argus., 1903-06-06

According to our County Treasurer's accounts Navajo County's financial standing is better now than for years be- fore.
Holbrook argus., 1903-06-06

As the result of a newspaper fight at Charles City one of the papers is doing the city printing for nothing, which leads the Manchester Press to remark that the incident lis q pat illus tration of how big a fool a news paper man can make of himself when he sets out to do the job" -Keokuk (Ia.) Gate City.
 Talk about voting machines, has not the United States been using voting machines imported from various foreign countries, ranging from Greenland's icy mountains to Africa's coral strands, for To! these many years Most of these machines when clothed with pants somewhat resemble human beings.-Detroit (Mich.) ] Courier.
 When you note the unnumbered crimes and cruelties she is inflicting upon the poor Jews, slaughtering them men, women and children out of hand, you can not wish to see another rood of the worlds domain pass under the yoke ofRussia-Russia. narrow, bigoted, remorseless, prosecuting and revengeful, what she clearly is to-day.-Oswego (N. Y.) Times.
 usMtts ar1v Ris01,s
Holbrook argus., 1903-06-06

Wage earners of Chicago have over $1OO,OOO,OOO hoarded up for a rainy day. And still the laboring men are bowling about hard times and oppression, and are striking upon every f1imsy pretext obtainable.- Some people never know when they are well off.
Holbrook argus., 1903-06-06

Andrew Carnegie is playing in hard luck. The Canadians won't have anything to do with his gifts because Andrew said they would eventually be annexed to the United States. The truth quite often hurts.
Holbrook argus., 1903-06-06

Booker T. Washington says lynchings are the cause of send ing a great many negroes of the south to the large cities. He claims they are assured of police protection there whereas they are not in the smaller places.
Holbrook argus., 1903-06-06

How would Roosevelt and Hearst do for opposing candi- dates for President?
Holbrook argus., 1903-06-06

SUBSCRIPTION RATES: ONE YEAR R.............S2.oo IN ADVANCE.
Holbrook argus., 1903-06-06

Entered at the Postoffice at Holbrook. Ari
 Xona us Second Glass Mail Matter.
Holbrook argus., 1903-06-06

~ vldress all communications and make all bills payable to The Argus.
Holbrook argus., 1903-06-06
HOLBROOH ARGUS

Official Paper of Navajo County.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-06-24

II the full speed Of the automobile
Is to be tested, ii will be necessary to
have private speedways Of sufficient
length to bring out the full resources
Of the vehicles, and to afford a safe
course throughout the route. II is
possible that eventually the automo-
bile interests. which represent much
wealth, will be able TO construct such
"A course. and show what the motor
"A can do under favorable condi.
tions. The motor boat Is luckily under
no such restriction, and the great
race TO be held at Queenstown on July
Al will give an excellent opportunity
for the making Of new records. The
banks Of the river are parks. AMI a
great crowd will have a delightful
place 70 see the finish. All the com
peting boats are 10 be under 10 feet
In length, but there Is no restriction
on the power Of the engines.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-06-24
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TIE MEM NUDGE.

Mr.. w. 70. Critics of our city knew
Judge Smith, recently appointed one
OF the associate Justices OF the SUI
premc court In place of Judge McMil-
Ian.
Al the time Mr.. Critics knew the
Judge he lived al Woodland. Michi-
gan, when both the judge and Mr..
Critics were young men. He speaks
In the very highest terms OF the new
appointee, both as to his ability as a
lawyer and his integrity and standing
as a man.
II is certainly good news 10 hear
such a favorable account Of Judge
Smith as Mr.. Critics gives.
No position can be more important
than that Of associate justice Of the
| supreme court, or one which calls
for better or higher qualities. and to
hear such a good account of the new
Judge by one who knows him Is pleas
ant.
Judge Smith will be received by the
people with { warm welcome, and in
turn II is hoped he viii hold the scales
OF justice with even balance.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-06-24
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AFFECTING THE EFFECT,

The use Of the word effect" when
affect is meant appears to be spread.
ing. There are several examples on
the first page of the latest issue Of
The Commoner' in an article written
by Mr.. Bryan himself. In the editorial
columns of the Cleveland Plain Dealer
OF June IS appears the following:
The daily average of slain Mace.
domains seems to be we'll kept up In
the dispatches. 1t Is 10 running
close TO thirty a day. and II the wa
with Turkey continues long enough II
threatens to materially effect the total
population.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-06-24

An agitation which Is going the
rounds of the press In New England
in favor of a more civilized Fourth
Of July is worthy Of a greater success
than IL is likely 10 have. says the New
York Tribune. New England Itself IL
responsible for our present barLarous
celebration, though John Adams. when
he suggested The firing OF ano and
other noisy exhibitions Of joy doubt.
less had no conception Of the hideous
lengths 10 which his idea would be
carried. Every sane man is convinced
of the horrors and dangers u our pre-
vailing Fourth Of July customs. The
toy pistol and the canon cracker are
as bad as a pesiilence. A display of
beautiful fireworks has It's redeeming
features, The small boy with his fire.
crackers must be INDUCED In TO a GER
tain extent. But just why II should be
thought proper In the name OF patriot
ism to set off noise-making machines
like canon-crackers, Of such power
that they frequently do serious dam
age TO life and property and always
"hstter nerves, Is not clear.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-06-24
THAT THE PEOPLE MAY KNOW

Las Vegas people are requested to
note and remember the fact that an
afternoon paper published at Aibu-
querQue has been the only n in the
territory, or out OF it, to publish the
lying reports sent out by the enemies
of this city in support Of the malicious
accusations against the management
of the Territorial Insane asylum. This
same scurrilous sheet condemned the
management of the asylum before
1t was heard. and now says that the
committee OF able, honest and uniyer-
sally esteemed gentlemen who con-
Quoted 50 thorough an examination
are Intending TO whitewash the asylum
MANAGEMENT. Hon. Jefferson Ray
nolds, Or. I. 3. Hart OF Ration, Col.
Nitrous Brunswick, Thos. Ross, Q. l..
CT DRY. citizens Of the highest re-
i Major Rufus Palen, Hon. II. NJ.
.aefty, DIR. Geo. G. Bryan, Hon.
Chavez, Or. w. G. Porterfeld,
=. sTnandez. DR.. J. Frank McC0n-
npi men Of the highest integrity, men
/ ~Aiffcreat politics and OF no politics,
.ien Of various nationalities, men who
have, with inc exception. no local in
terest-some Of them opposed TO the
administration OF Governor Otero
are TO be held up to obluquy because
os The petty spite OF a scandal-mon.
gering paper towards Las Vegas.
Probably all the gentlemen In oues-
ton. as we'll as many OF the citizens
Of Las Vegas. are aware that TO be
latided by the paper alluded 10 IL TO
be made liable to suspicion of some
wrong, 10 be slandered is to be just
flied. The members OF the board OF
directors and Of the excellent inyesti-
eating committee are to be congrat-
ulated that In their d~isinterested eff
forts to probe the charges made
against the Institution they have had
the opposition Of the afternoon paper
at Albuquerque.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-06-24
Arnst,the tailor, Having decided

Arnst,the tailor, Having decided to
locate in a larger city, | will sell, dur
Ing the next thirty days, for cash, all
kinds Of mems garments made to ord
err. at d reduction of twenty-five per
cen from regular prices.
One hundred and seventy-fve fine
Scotch suitings, regular price $50 to
$50, now $25 to $3.50.
Se%venty-fve fine clay worsted suit.
inge, regular price, $40 to $55, now
$50 to $42.5O.
Fifty fancy worsted suitings, regular
price 500 to $50, now s25 to $3.50.
One hundred Scotch and worsted
trousers, regular price SO to SIS, now
$3.50 to $f1.
Fancy vestings and %overcoats At
same reduction Of twenty-five per
cent. This gives you an opportunity
to get large values in high-class goods
/ and workmanship at lowest prices
Respectfully.
THEO. ARNST,
612 Douglas avenue
Las Vegas, N. M. June IS, 1908. 191-ti
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-06-24
HELL roo GOOD.

A friend Of deceny and honesty
sends The Optic the following dedi-
Gated to the SANDER of our public
institutions and of our estimable men
and women. 1t may be passed on to
an afternoon paper Of central New
Mexico:
| dreamed | stood outside of helrs
Dark walls, and cries, and groans and
yells
Came from a distance deep within
That dark adobe Of pain and sin.
Louder and louder on the a
Those murmurs broke, and seemed
more near
To be advancing, like the roar
or some dark storm cloud breaking
DER
A mighty forest. old and still;
And rushing on DER vale and hill,
Curses and imprecations dire,
Terms Of contempt and vengeful ire,
From myraid tongues ! could
hear,
Each moment seeming still more near.
Toward where / stood the tumult
drew,
And helPs broad gates wide open
few.
Out rushed d being sore and haste,
BY demons, imps, and devils chased.
Drive him far off; loud Satan
cried,
"And you, gatekeeper, woe betide,
If ere within these walls Is seen
Another being half as meant
n friend came near. ! said, Pray
Is aught too mean too vile for he'll?
Who can that wretched being be
That ye have forced SO far to fee
From this dark den Of sin and
shame.
Tell whence he came and what his
name??"
He grinned a smile OF gastly mirth,
And said, "A sLANDERER, from
EARTH"
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-06-24

The forest fires of Canada. New
England and New York have been APP
palling In their extent and the com
~pletcness Of the ruin wrought. The
woods have been destroyed, the game
and fish killed; and, what Is worst Of
all. the forest floor consumed. 1t Is
the humiliation of a natural condi-
tion Of things which has been centur'
les In the making, and which only
centuries can restore.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-06-24

A great truth was uttered by Rev.
Or. +. W. Gunsaulus OF Chicago, when
he said that labor problems car be
settled only when the hearts OF en-
ployes and employers are in touch. To
the average eye It counts for more
to have the pockets OF the employers
and employees in touch.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-06-24

A great reduction on tailor made
suits, suits formally SIS to $50. now
IS tc sl2. Monte Carlo coats IS to
$40. Call at Mrs. ~Standish's, 1908
Fifth street. Agent for Chas. A. Stew
ems Of Chicago. 166-tf
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-06-24

The best OF material, carefully pre-
pared, nicely and quickly served, by
attentive and sprightly walters, on at
tractive tables, in cool and comforta-
BILE dining room-such is Duvalls
Restaurant. 276-tf
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-06-24

The Lexington, Mo-. News has plac.
ed the following at the head of its ed
itorial column: For governor, Hon.
Joseph w. Folk Of st. Louis. Platform
The interests OF the people and even
handed Justice
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-06-24

Shamrock I'll Is now on this side Of
the Atlantic. So Ii the cup. Sham.
rock III ID expected To return to Eng
land.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-06-24

IL Ii hard 10 understand why Mr..
Bryan Is encouraging young men 70 be-
come orators. when there Is such an
oyersupply of sideshow bankers today.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-06-24

Folk has been nominated governor
by the probitioniats Of Missouri. But
Folk Is too busy just now TO thing
about being governor.