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FOR A MONUMENT.

The unmistakable trend of public
sentiment is in favor of soldiers
monument, and if the present grand
jury will report favorably upon the
project their action will meet with
popular favor.
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9Monday, Labor Day, was a quiet
day in Bloomsbury. Nearly all
places of business were closed in the
afternoon, and there was nothing
going on here. Many people went
to Berwick and Danville where
there were parades.
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Miss Mary McGorry died at the
residence of her niece, Mrs. Prof
J. H. Dennis, on Fifth street, lasj
Sunday morning, aged 76 years,
after brief illness. She has re-
sided here with Prof. Dennis fol
the past four years, and was an es'
timable lady.
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A handsome new cash registe
has been placed in c. M. Evans
shoe store to replace the one FORM
erly in use.
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Mrs. Cornelius Fetterman die"
at her home in Numidia last week
Tuesday, aged Sc years. Her hus.
band and nine children survive her.
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The Greenwood township school
board has decided to maintain a
high school at Greenwood Center
this winter. Charles Parker has
been engaged as teacher.
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Supervisors Blanks.

We have printed supply of
blanks for Supervisors Under the
new law, and will keep them in
stock. They include order books,
tax notices, and daily road reports.
Samples sent on application. If.
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Reginald Hemingway has gone
to State College to enter upon his
duties as one of the instructors in
that institution.
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The first meeting of the Mems
Bible Union for the fall was held
on Sunday morning, with an at.
tendance of 1913.
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+. f. Carpenter is laying a stone
pavement in front of his handsome
new residence on Market street.
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Ground has been broken for a
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The members of St. COLUMBIA s
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Two natives of Ecquador, South
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Supt. w. w. Evans is one of the
speakers at the Luzerne County
Teachers Institute this week.
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The new barn at the fair grounds
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Entered a. The Post once, Bloomsbury, Pa.
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Visiting cards and Wedding invi-
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John D. Houck has been ap-
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The La Jara chronicle., 1907-03-08
The Chronicle-S1.5 so a year.

The ChrOnlcle-Sl.oO .oO year.
Seed peas for sale.-C. E. Rip
pey.
If you want first class black
smithing, go to Frank Brumbly.
When you want your laundry
done in style see Walter Wilson.
All kinds of fresh vegetables can
be had at divers meat market at
prices that will suit your pocket
book.
All wise men carry fire insurance.
Is your property insured!
Well, get in line and see Kavalec
at once.
Fl. II. Arthur moved his family
and household goods to Bayfield,,
Wednesday, and at which place he
will take up a permanent resi-
delce.
Fred Malone made splendid
host to a crowd of jolly boys and
girls, Monday evening. The af-
fair was given in honor of the
young mans birthday-the ami
versary of dozen years ago.
Mrs. Carico departed for Lit
tleton, Friday, accompanied by her
son and daughter, for the benefit
of the formers health. The lad
has been going into decline for
months, and it is thought that a
change would be beneficial. Mrs.
Carico has son residing at Little
ton.
Mr.. Robinson. of Eldrado, Kan
sas was here last week and pur-
chased 40 head of fine cattle which
he shipped to his home town. Mr..
Robinson is brother to Ed Robin
son, who was, Yeas ago, connected
with what was known as the La
Jara Hardware and Lumber COM
pany.
Comello Vynacker and Con Van
wall, of Ft Lupton, and but re-
Gently from across the waters to
far away Belgium, drifted in this
week, to investigate the valley
land proposition. To all points
of the compass, the abundant
wealth of the sunny San Luis val
ley has found willing ears to listen
to tales which point to us as living
in an up-to-date land flowing with
milk and honey
The La Jara chronicle., 1907-03-08

S. E. Newcomb is down from
Denver and will remain to look
after his ranch interests.
j. NJ. Spear, of Holler, Power
county, was lined up with this
weeks influx of land seekers.
The sewing circle met with Miss
Lillian Oliver, Thursday afternoon,
and the usual happy time spent.
A number of our people are put
ting in their spare time hunting,
which fact is responsible for the
numerous duck dinners of recent
date.
B. w. King returned from trip
to Colorado Springs, the middle of
the week, having in tow several
land seekers from eastern ports
Dad is the boy who catches the
landsee ;ers. and he generally sells
to them. too.
The Rio Grande cattle and
horse growers association held a
meeting in La Jara on Saturday
last and ten new members were
adied to the membership list. This
association bids fair to be one of
the foremost organizations in the
valley. Another meeting will be
held on the afternoon of March
16.
r. j. Kavalec sauntered leisure
" homeward, Wednesday night,
dreaming not of coming danger.
AS he neared the house, the breez-
es waited to his nostrils the frag-
rant odors of roasted turkey and
other goodies too numerous to
mention. He no more than
entered the house than
he found himself in the clutches
of AN army of people, and, it was
then, between the resounding
blows which fell promiscuously
about his anatomy, that he remem-
bered. 1t was his birthday, and
these friends had come to help
make it merry one. And they
did. Later in the evening the
circle was enlarged several degrees
by the appearance of many more,
who joined in the games and fun
untilAoh, somewhere near the
wee sma' hours. 1t was time
which will long be in the minds
of the guests who trust that a year
hence, they may be able to do it all
over again.
The La Jara chronicle., 1907-03-08
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/ EVENTS OF THE WEEK !

Read the Chronicle.
Mrs. E. L. Blackburn has been
on the sick list the past week.
Bottled beer for family use. The
best ever. Walter Seyfer has it.
Marion Price, of Freedom, was
in town. this week on business.
Mrs. Ellis was hostess to the only
club, this week, which accounts
for the good time reported.
Why does not La Jara send in
photograph of its pretty girls to
the Posts beauty contest? We
have 'em.
Beware of fire during these
spring winds. Protect your prop
erty against loss by fire. See Ka-
valec.
John Cochran and Ed. Clemons.
of Del Norte, We're in our classic
city, this week, attending the cat
tie meeting.
The women of woodcraft landed
another victim last Monday night
Refreshments were served and,
from what we can learn, the one
mostlylinvolved, is able to be out.
WANTED-Gentleman or lady to
travel and collect for firm of $780,
10000 capital. Salary S1O72.0O
per year and expenses advanced,
references required. Headquarters
at your home. Address, Armstrong
Alexander. 125 Plymouth Place,
Chicago, Ill.
A large number of gentlemen
friends gathered around the BAN
quet board at the VIM. Braiden
home and partook of choice edi-
bles CLEANED by the fingers of good
cooks, Thursday evening. The
guests were invited as a farewell
gathering for T. p Mcdaniel,
who left that same evening for
Tennessee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert W. Pal
mer, who have been visiting at the
home of their daughter, Mrs. E. l..
: Blackburn, left Tuesday night for
their home in Jacksonville. Ill.
On their return trip they will visit
in Denver. Omaha, Colorado
Springs and other points, reaching
.-ome about April 1st.
The La Jara chronicle., 1907-03-08

Subscribe for The Chronicle.
Gee! but this wind does go
some!!
Corn for sale.-La Jara Milling
and Elevator company.
Messrs Shemwell and Eskridge
were legal business visitors to the
county seat, Monday.
j. B. N ,ranjo left Wednesday
morning for Durango, to spend a
couple of days with friends.
Pulidor Macs, of Walsenburg,
and cousin to the genial Juan,
was in town, Saturday night.
Thoroughbred Barred Plymouth
Rocks, eight mo. Cockerels $500.
Fresh eggs for setting 13 for 81 90.
Arthur Carroll, Antonito. Colo.
Better go down to the meeting
of Il valley farmers who are in
terested in the hog industry, at
Alamosa, tomorrow night, (Sat-
urday.)
Felix Gallegos and Epifanio Gar
cia completed the merry -go-round
of movers as chronicled in the
issue of last week, by, swapping"
houses. This moving question is
becoming serious.
Chas. Weist's new house is about
completed This week the paper
hangers and painters have been
kept busy giving it the finishing
touches. 1t is one of the best con-
structed residences in town.
Miss Gertrude Weist, who has
been the guest of her relatives
here since the holidays left for her
home in Rocky Ford, the first of
the week. During her brief So
journ here, the young lady made
many friends who will miss her
Funny old world is this. Not a
week goes by but that some one
does not call us to an account for
rsrg his name in local mention.
We no more than pour oil on the
troubled waters" in that source
tan some one else bobs up and
hops all over us because we failed
to mention some news item of per-
sonal Importance to him. And
thus it goes. Is it no wonder that
the average editor becomes as good
a judge of human nature as is the
farmer a judge of cattle at stock
show?
The La Jara chronicle., 1907-03-08
Bring us the news.

BRING us the news.
Thos. McCunniff is sick with a
hard attack of erysipelas.
If your horses need shoeing
take them to Brumbly's. He'll do
it right.
If YOU have friend visiting you
let The Chronicle hear of it. We
want the news.
Dan Christensen. of Pennington,
dropped in the first of the week,
for visit with his parents who
reside at Sanford
Walter Seyfer always has the
crowd. Why? Because he sells
the best goods and gives everyone
a square deal.
Dick Blakey and Jack Gerteis-
en-, of Alamosa. cast their shadows
on La Jara soil, Monday, looking
over the land proposition.
August Thompson, the local
miller, bought eighty acres of fine
land, located abont ) miles north
of town. He bought merely as an
investment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Cook
and family of Cripple Greek. ar
rived here the first of the week to
remain permanently. Mrs. Cook
is a daughter to Mrs. Swan Mag
nusson.
Harry Weist, left the first of the
week for Kansas City on IA
several weeks business trip. He
will spend a few days under the pa
rental roof at Rocky Ford before
returning to La Jara.
Mrs. Thos. McCunniff went TO
Alamosa, Saturday night and re-
mained until Monday During
the matters absence, the male pop
ulation of the house dined on
fricasseed chicken on toast-ac-
cording to Mr.. McCunniff's re-
cipe.
If l.. d. Eskridge had followed
the Chronicles report concerning
his soiourn in Denver, last week,
he would have been returning in
stead of going, this week. AT the
last moment he was obliged to tarry
until this week, when his wife ac-
companied him. She will remain
in Pueblo few days before re-
urning home
The La Jara chronicle., 1907-03-08
We print the news.

Do you subscribe for this paper?
Mrs. Homer Burnham and Mrs.
Homer Neil were La Jara visitors.
Monday.
With each 25c tooth brush sold
we will give you 1Oc cake of Col
gates toilet soap at the La Jara
drug store.
Homer Burnham shipped a car
load of fine steers from Alamosa to
Denver markets, the initial part of
the week.
The sewing circle W i'll meet with
Mrs. Abner Black on the afternoon
of Thursday, the l4th inst. Come
one, come all.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Gibbs. Mrs
White and Francis. left for
weeks pleasure trip in Denver al d
Boulder, Friday night.
The stock yards are completed.
The construction is SO arranged
that two car loads of cattle can be
loaded or unloaded the same
time.
Sanford's 'old folks" will have
big blow out this friday even
ing. In the social line, the people
of our neighboring town are up
and doing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard have gone
to La Junta to remain. They
have son who is employed with
the Wells, Fargo express company,
at that place. They were good
neighbors, and will be missed by
many.
The school ent tertainment of last
Friday night, was carried out
long way beyond the expectation
of the public SO far as its accuracy
of difficult parts of the play and
the rendition of the other numbers
were concerned. The young gen
tlemen in stunning costumes
of "ye olden tyne" were but
equalled by the fair sex, the COM
bination of which had very pleas
ing effect upon the audience. The
younger element of the school
"the little bears and the middle
sized bears all did their parts
nobly, and the evening in general
was one of happiness. To the
students of the ninth grade, is the
credit given.
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1907-10-04
mo Sac Encampmant.

The State Encampments will be held
this month, and those of our business
men who have employees belonging 10
the Bloxham Rifles should arrange 80
as to let them have the short vacation
necessary to carry a full company 10
the Encampment. Our company should
show up with the best in every respect,
particularly so in numbers, and we
should all take q deep interest in the
success and general makeup Of the
company, composed as IL is Of some Of
our best young men.
Adjutant- General Foster has issued
orders for the joint maneuvers to be
held this year between the Florida mill.
tia and the coast artillery, which will
cover ten days. from October 18th
The organizations within the artillery
district of Tampa will rendezvous at
Fort Dade for duty and at Fort Pick
ems for the Pensacola district. Past
experience has proven that the service
with the regulars is of profit beyond the
usual State hncampment, and the ar
rangement TO divide the State troops In
two bodies for this time Is regarded as
a very satisfactory departure from the
usual custom. The Adjutant-General
urges the desirabiity of a full attend
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1907-10-04
FlOrldIans HOnored.

At meeting of the American Bnt
Association at Portland, Me-, during
August. Florida lawyers we're honored,
as follows:
Vice. President = Walter B Garrison,
Jacksonville.
Member Of General Council-R. w
Williams, Tallahassee.
Local COuncil-Louis G. Massey, Or
lando George c. Bedell, Jacksonyille +;
John G. Avery, Pensacola Duncan u
Fletcher, Jacksonville William "a.
Blount, Pensacola. and William g.
Hodges, Tallahassee.
The General Officers Of the Associa-
ton for 1907 are as follows President,
j. M. Dickinson, Chicago Secretary,
John Hinkley, Baltimore; Treasurer,
Frederick A. Wadhams, Albany.
Mr. Clarkson, the vice-president fof
Florida, was reelected 20 that office
He is president of the Florida Law
School of this city.
Colonel K. w. Williams was also re-
elected as member of the General Coun-
Gil.
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1907-10-04
DECISION Is FAR-REAcHING.
IsPleasinS News.

The report telgraphed from the North
that Henry Nj. Flagler was seriously i'll
has been authoratively denied and 1t IS
stated that Mr.. Flagler is in as good
health as usual. We are heartily glad
20 hear It, and we hope that this re-
markable man may survive for many
wears to be marked by continued useful
ness to Florida. 1t is the fashion for
some people and some papers in this
State to decry Mr.. Flagler, chiefly, we
presume, because he Is very rich
man and is a large stockholder in the
Standard Oil Company; but If we had
few more Flaglers TO launch and carry
through great development ENTERPRISES
in Florida, we would be assured OF pros
perity and profitable work for many
thousands of people in the near future.
which at present are more or less prob
lematical. Mr.. Flagler's work in de-
velopinR the East Coast entities him 20
the respect, admiration and gratitude
of the whole people of the State, and
while the enormous benefit he has con-
ferred upon us Is obvious to tho naked
eve and Is not TO be disputed, We have
not,vet heard Of any hari.S that he has
done us. OF course, he Is plutocrat,
but plutocrats who keep their money
active in opening up wilderness, glv-
ing profitable employment TO thousands
and splendid opportunities TO thousands
more, are mighty handy institutions 70
have around and are probably worth
more TO more people in Florida than
those that are necessarily abusing them.
Live Oak Democrat.
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1907-10-04
made Marked AdvancsmeSt.

Hon. w. M. Holloway, of Tallahas-
see, Superintendent Of Public Instruc-
ton, called at the Democrat Office a
few moments yesterday evening. He
was returning from Perry, where he
had been attending the opening Of the
High School of thatplace. He says the
school made a first-class start. He re-
ports, in fact, that all the public schools
of the State are opening much better
than usual, there being from ten to
fifteen per cent. increase IN the enroll
ments over the proceeding years. This
lis bit of news that we all receive with
a degree Of gratitude, but when we re-
member that our school here IN Live
Oak is not whit behind the best, It
is the occasion of much community
pride. During Mr.. Holloway's admin
istration the schools throughout the
State have made marked advancement
This is not surprising as he Is possessed
Of the splendid faculty Of bringing
things to pass in whatever he under
takes. Live Oak Democrat.
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1907-10-04
WATCH THEM
CATCH THEN
Dealers Cannot Solicit Orders wien
Sale Is ProAihissd.


Parties representing brewers, liquor
houses and distilleries cannot do bush
ness legally in places where the people
have voted the saloons out.
Florida is interested in a decision Of
the United States Supreme Court, IN
which It Is held that parties represents
ing liquor houses, breweries or distiller-
les cannot solicit orders in town where
il is prohibited from being sold, by the
State law, whether or not they are rep
resenting dealers in other States, who
who may ship under the interstate com
merce laws.
The case at issue was that of Dila-
inter VS. the State of South Dakota,
and the Supreme Court holds that
THE general power of the States TO
control and regulate within their bor-
ders, the business or dealing In, on so-
Letting orders for the purchase Of IN
toxicating liquors is beyond question:
THE purpose Of the Wilson act ~
Stat. 7l3, as a regulation OF Interstate
commerce was to allow the States 10
exert ampler power as to intoxicating
liquor when the subject Of such COM
merce than could have been exercised
before the enactment of that statute,
which enabled the States 70 extend
their authority as 60 such liquor shipped
from other States before Il became
commingled with the mass OF other
property in the State by sale Ia The
or sinal package.
''Since the enactment Of the Wilson.
law, which expressly provides thRt in-
toxicating liquors coming into 3 State
as though manufactured therein, the
owner Of intoxicating liquor IN ona tate
cannot, under the commerce clause Of
the Constitution, 60 himself or aend bis
agent into another State, and u deh-
ance Of It's laws, carry on the business
of soliciting proposals for the purehase
of such liquors.
Although a State may not forbid
resident therein from ordering FOR bis
own use Intoxicating liquor from an
other State, II may forbid the carrying
on within its borders Of the business 0f
soliciting orders for sucn liquor 81
though such orders may only cDnIe1n-
plate contract resulting from tphl &c
ceptance In another State. Vance vs.
w. A. Vandercook Co. i70, y IS at8,
distinguished.
"The law Of South Dakota imposing
an annual license charged on travelling
statesmen selling, Offering for sale. OK
soliciting orders for Intoxicating liquors.
in quantities Of less than FIVE gallons Is
not unconstitutional because repugnant
to the commerce clause Of the Consti-
tuition of the United States.
THE highest court of South Dakota,
having held that the act imposing 3 li+
cense on travelling statesmen soliciting
orders for intoxicating liquors lsa pc.
lice regulation and not a taxing act, lt
conflict with the Wilson act, feb1t
Brewing Co. vs.. Crensha, 1893 u. s.. XII
followed l04 N. w. Rep. $50 con
hrmad -
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1907-10-04
nOnument UnyeIIine.

On the 10th of this month, at Wood
vile. the Woodmen of the World will
unveil the w. O. W. monument, that
marks the grave Of their late brother
Woodnan, ]. /. Watson The ceremon-
les will take place at 10 O'clack a. m.
and a number of Tallahassee Woodmen
are arranging TO take part in the cere-
monies. The public is invited. Wood
Vile has q fIourishing Woodman organi-
cation and all who go will receive cor
dial welcome.