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The newspaper., 1908-01-17
Buy North Fork Souvenir for
your Eastern Friend. It is a Gift
that will Interest him. so cents
at this office.

The Bross Hotel. is the best.
most modern and newest hotel in
the city. Hot and cold water and
all modern convcniences.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

The party who has one of the
bridge fund subscription lists will
do a favor to the committc if they
will bring the same in and leave
with c. c. Hawkins.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

Chas. Oliver returned from Den
YER Friday night where he has
spent a couple of weeks looking
after mining interests.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

Harry Graham who has been
very sick for over a month is now
able to be around again.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

All kin IS oi conveyance papers
quickly and promptly prepared.
abstracts OF title furnished on
short notice. See c. c. HAWKINS.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

Mr.. Kemp. who has been run
ming John McDonough's black
smith shop, is now doing some
necessary work in his orchard.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

X. l.. Foster took one of his
horses to Hotchkiss Tuesday to
have its injuries treated by a vet
Urinary surgeon at that place.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

For Sale or Trade:-A nice small
residence property in Paonia, close
in. two lots. well improved. Will
,rade for cattle. Inquire this office.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

Ira ] Nelson went up to Hub
bard Park Monday. to look after
things at the ranch. He brought
down some cattle for shipment
from Hotchkiss Thursday.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

Fred Emry has completed a
new chicken house on his pro-
perty and is making arrangements
to also erect a new barn.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

John Small is clearing a piece
of land east of his house which he
will plant to trees in the spring.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

A Union Sunday School was
organized at Bowie last Sunday
afternoon. Bowie is becoming a
very progressive little place.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

Chas. Foreman is clearing a
piece of land west of his hous c
which he will plant to orchard.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

FOUND-Fine mcerschaum
pipe. Owner can recover same by
calling at this Office and paying
for this notice.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

Jay Crawford has been down
from the Muddy this week visit
ing with home folks.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

Hon. John Gray was a Paonia
visitor Monday. spending the day
visiting M. d. Vincent, this editor
and other friends.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

Ten acres, all in cultivation, only
one mile from town. Cheap. See
G. C. HAWKINS.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

Here are some low quotations
on cured meats:
Winchester Hams. II cts. d Id
Winchester Bacon. II cts. N ID
Salt Side. II cts. "a Id
Premium Hams. Is cts. a To-
Premium Bacon. - cts. a ID
Picnic Hams. . cts. n IT,
You will find these prices in ex-
istence at the Peoples Meat Mar
ket. PHIL. EIsENKRAMER, Prop.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

Ray E. Taylor arrived home
Monday evening for short visit
with his folks.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

M ,rt Rhodes and wife were ovcl
from Crawford Sunday.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

Mrs J. d. Walker is in Paonia
visiting with friends this week.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

Earl Hadley has installed new
box on Rural route No. |.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

A. Sucker brought in a fine
eagle which he had captured in a
trap and Geo. Newman is mount
ing it for him.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

Mrs. Work. Mrs. Suckers
mother is suffering from quite a
severe attack Of rheumatism this
week.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

lin Curries came home last
Friday evening from Nevada
where he has been working.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

Fred Buchite's four children
left for Minneapolis, Minn, this
week.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

Horticultural Short Course be-
gins Monday, Jan. Goth, and lasts
one week. Odd Fellows Hall,
Paonia.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

A carload of Rex Lime and
Sulphur Solution just received al
the North Fork Fruit Growers
Association.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

Theo. Beckman is the daddy of
a fine boy that was born Thurs
day.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

Ripe Olives-a luxury you will
certainly appreciate-at
MILTON SPENcER's.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

w. II. Parker has finished the
clearing of a nice piece of land
on his ranch near Coburn's
switch.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17
LOCAL ITEMS.

E J. Mathews visited Delta
Thursday morning.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

FOR SALE:-Rhode Island
Red Cockercls. Call at Affords
blacksmith shop or phone No. 40
coop. AFFORD & HOLMAN.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

James Memory came down
from Somerset Friday on business.
The newspaper., 1908-01-17

Insure your property 9th me.
all old line companies. best is al
ways cheapest. See c. c. HAWKINS.
The Washington herald., 1908-08-13
GOOD-BY. RUFF.
Belle of Dog Days in white VIII 1
Have None OF Il.

Belle of Dog Days in white VIII
Have None OF It.
Short skirts and loose garments go
hand IN hand in the dog days. and those
wEo look the coolest and freshest IN
garments Of snowy whiteness OF pale
shades are universally dubbed the best
dressed women in a crowd
one Of the details os dress which IS
suffering most from the Intrusion of the
hot weather IS the thick miniature run
surmoUntinC the collar-band. Except on
occasions where smart afternoon froCks
are worn. the ruiz IS already pronounced
out OF place. and the young girl IS Unani-
nous in her devotion 10 the turnover
Cromwell collar. which in some cases IS
so wide as 70 reach ALMOST 10 the shOul-
ders- The simplest ani severest Of these
are of plain white -s-tn. without a hint
OF ad0r-ueut. and caught with narrow
tasseIed white cords. which are fastened
in a bow IL front. but there are. IN add
ton. others OF a FAR more elaborate de
scription- designed OF exQGis.tely em5ro.G-
cred white lawn as fue as baby's robe.
with a scaloped border edged with a lit
tie EaU1ered frilI OF NalenCiennes lace
Sometimes a double frll Of pleared net
takes the place Of the plain lawn collar.
but no hint OF the semi-dec0Iete corsage
Of a few seasons aSo IS permitted. the
collar fitting around the neck. although
leaving the throat bare
The Washington herald., 1908-08-13
FROM WOMANS
POINT OF VIEW

There is TO be very comfortable little
suite 10 let soon because the present oc-
cUpants are worn out with the incessant
quarreling OF the couple living over their
heads. Biekerings are Of daily. almost
hourly. occurrence. and the fault is be-
Teved to lie principally with the woman
Leave herr I would have done II long
ago. declared the long-suffering woman
below She is in bed when he leaves in
the morning, and generally in bed when
he returns at night. whether she has
been up through the day or not
There IS a case Of a good man being
thrown away, according TO report, and by
his own confession, made in the heat Of
argument. he has borne IT for fifteen
years. Laziness and fn-temper are the
woman's chief faults. for every physician
who has been called TO her declares that
she IS a perfectly healthy woman She
is shirking work and being nasty about
IL. and she has not yet worn out the
patience Of a hard-worSing man with
good morals and more than an ordinary
good temper
There are annoyances IN plenty Of
apartment houses The right TO DO as one
that right carries distressing noises
through thin walls TO weIl-intentioned
families. For that reason children are
barred by many owners Of apartment
houses-there are altogether too many
noises without the aid Of healthy, active
children Only the long-sufTering thor
oughly appreciate that fact
There has recently moved into a de-
tached house in a quiet suburb a family
which has been driven from pillar 10 post
for seven years. because the woman was
lausic-mad end sat at the piano from six
10 eight hours every day Sundays were
excepted. but holidays We're not, and life
was a penance for the family which hap
pened 70 live on the floor above or below
her. She preferred apartments because
the work was easy. but she had 70 move
often because she was loss 10 the land
lord, q loss caused by a frequent change
Of tenants
Now she dlsturhs nobody by her hobby.
I am told that apartments were origi-
naIIy intended for small. quiet families,
who did not mind thin walls They were
convenient, therefore they became pop
1--4= o-lA tEHl " NJ l-i1l-leiS saw ll
-heu a lessening Of their burdens. Wei
there IS no comfort IN them now for
quiet families unless they happen 10 have
the rare luck 70 find similar tenants
above and below them one does no,
have to he nervous 10 find a cause for
sleepleSsress in loud voices. noisy musical
instruments and the hanging OF doors
and one Goes not deserve TO be called
fUssy when ohjectinE 20 such noises after
retiring hours L IS also a bit hard or
quiet people 70 be driven out OF CON-
Portable homes by unnecessary noises.
BETTY BRADEEN-
The Washington herald., 1908-08-13
MONEY IN CAMPAIGNS
By FREDERIC J. HASKIN
By FREDERIC J. HASKIN.

become doubtful, more than $4,000 was
expended There was a similar situation
in 1ssS. -Four days before the election.
Matt Quay. then chairman Of the Rspub-
lican National Committee, notified Sen
ator Plat, OF New York, that he must
have S20o.Ooo Tne money was raised
with the assistance Of Coils P Hunt
Ingtou- The situation during the closing
days Of 1SSf also worried the Republican
managers and caused them to ask for
York. New Jersey. and Connecticut
were doubtful. and that $4,000 was
needed 10 swing those States. James G.
Blaine, their standard bearer, contrib
uted $500 Of this sum and other mem
bers Of the party a Ike amount The
managers asked the candidate 70 advance
the rest They promised 1t would be re-
paid 70 him after- the Election Mr..
Blaine accordingly advanced $780, GO more
The amount was never repaid. and IL IS
said that TO recoup his losses Blaine
wrote his famous Twenty Years in Con
gress
The business interests and corporations
have always been liberal contributors TO
and party campaign funds. The large
ones usually give 10 both sides. ts5 big
gest check to the one most likely % win
During the campaigns OF 1896 arl 1892
however. the Eastern business and cor
porate interests were hostile 70 AIr-
Bryan. and in the first campaign his
fund came entirely from the West. The
next time he ran the Democrats tried
the endless chain system So confident
were the friends OF Mr.. Bryan after 1S95
that he could be named again IN 1e35
that they started 10 raise money this
vassing country districts for suhscriD-
tons Of A dollar n month The sum
raised by this method. however. was en-
tireIy Inadequate The candidacy Of Mr.
Cleveland. on the other hand, always
attracted heavy contributors When he
became the nominee Of his party in IS92
the fund at the disposal of the Democrats
was very large. much Of Fl being raised
by William c. Whitney Benjamin Har-
rison. on the contrary. was not so pop
UIar with the moneyed men
The raising of funds is usually dele
gated TO more than one man IN the party
While the treasurer of the national com
mittee is usually supposed 10 do the col
IectinE. he Is never without assistants
Levi P Morton was well known as a
collector Of campaign funds His system
was 10 make a list Of those on whom
he intended 10 cali. with the amount he
expected them 20 contribute. set opposite
their names They usually responded
favorahly- Marshall Jewell also had a
reputation as a Republican collector, hav-
ing raised as much as 50. 100 in Boston IN
a single day. During the tariff fight in
1SSS John Wa1amaker acted for the Re
QUhIcans IN Pennsylvania. and got to-
Eether nearly half a million dollars
Stephen B. Elkins vas also a famous
collector TIE late Roswell P Flower.
once Congressman. and governor OF New
York. gathered many campaign funds for
the Democrats William c. Whitney and
Abram 8 Hewitt did also This year there
IS TO be Democratic publicity before the
election. Republican publicity after the
election. and neither party viii have a
great surplus "a its war chest
tCorgrizht. 1906. b. Freasric J. Haskinl
The Washington herald., 1908-08-13
KipIing and the Gras. widow.

''Rudyard Kip-ing- when he dined with
ne said with some pride, q literary
Chicagoan. told ne about Sfmla
1t seems that Simla is up in the noun
tains-the hills. as they say in India
and the ladies 90 there il the hot wealth
r 70 escape the heat Of the low country.
Wen, kiplilg said that one lovely.
cool morning at Simla. he was presented
70 grass widow. They call those ladies
grass widows whose husbands are de-
tained by work IN the hot cities Of tie
plains.
She was awfUlly pretty and charming
and as they talked together in the pleas
ant coolness, Kipling said.
I suppose you can't help thinking OF
your poor husband grilli1g down below q
The lady gave him strange look. a.d
he learned afterwa-d that she was a real
widow"
The Washington herald., 1908-08-13
SURPRISING SEMPLE
By WILLIAM F. BRYAN.

foated out upon the air. He turned 20
see II Bradley had heard
Bradley stood there with a. smile upon
his face. That's a great idea, isn't it?"
was his surprising comment
What's an idea?" asked Semple
vaguely
why, that phonograph," explained
Bradley. IT'S a German invention. 70
be used in stores When the door opens
the phonograph announces the bargains
Of the day. A little alteration fixed this
one so that the two messages could be
given; one in the morning and the other
when you came home. was telling Mrs.
Semple about il the night she was over
10 see my wife. and she had Il fixed up
as a surprise for you I bet il was a
startler, wasn't it?'
Tt was" said SempIe dryly. wondering
how near 20 Insanity he had been 1t
was a decided surprise" then he added
TO himself. now that I know its going
to be a comfort, too
Copyrighted. IoS. By P. c. Eastmsnt)
The Washington herald., 1908-08-13

in this day Of the dainty blouse Of
silk and lingerie a design which IS a bit
unusual is always welcome to the home
dressmaker- Here is one with a yoke
OF unique shaping. while the body por-
ton. which is cut in one with the sleeves
is easily full and very graceful. The
sleeves may be finished in full or shorter
length and. if preferred to the straight
hand narrow ruf1es OF lace may trim the
shorter development As suggested IN
the sketch, a bit Of lace insertion may
outline the yoke and sleeves. while the
yoke itself. as well as the hIgh-shaped
collar. may he made OF aII-over lace
Dotted Swiss. batiste. or null might serve
for making the waist. as well as any Of
the soft silks or veiIings. The medium
size calls for % yards OF material IS
inches wide. SIX sizes. 81 TO 42 inches
bust measure.
This pattern may be obtained by in
closing 10 cents to the Pattern Depart
ment. The Washington Herald. "a Fif-
teenth street northwest. giving number
(6l5s) and size wanted.
The Washington herald., 1908-08-13
WOMEN OF PARAGUAY.
Patient and Good Natured-Dress in
white and Go BarefoOted.

Paraguay is rich IN local color. The
picturesque character Of the native popu-
Iation with their quaint Indian features
and habits Of everyday life are interest
ing 70 anybody fond Of observing strange
phases Of human life By nature these
people are patient and gentle seldom
complaining. chattering and laughing
from sunrise 20 sunset. and taking small
thought OF what the morrow may have
in store for them.
II is hard 10 imagine how Lopez could
have drilled them into fighting material
Of strength enough 10 keep IN check the
com ubined forces Of Argentina. Brazil and
Uruguay for i've long weary years. and
it speaks volumes for the indomitabIe
energy Of the man that he was able 70
sustain his position for so pr0tracted a
time
Clothing IS very much a superfuity
in Paraguay. says the Boston Transcript
The attire Of the women Is q cotton
chemise. with a long sheetlille shawl. or
mauta passed over the head and around
the body in Moorish fashion The dress
Of the men Is equally simple. consisting
OEly of cotton shirt and trousers Both
sexes are guilJless Of foot. covering. At
times an almost uncanuy feeling rises
when a group OF these whlte-rcbed. dark
haired maidens pass suddenly with the
silent tread Of unshOd feet
OF q morning in the market places the
women folk flock 20 sell their wares
carrying on their heads the baskets con
tanning the few cents worth Of native
produce they have been able 20 gather
together for disposal In the towns The
soft Guaranl language. the common
tongue Of the Paraguayans, adds further
charm 70 the scene
The Washington herald., 1908-08-13
PRESCRIBED Peaches

Select large. and rather firm peaches,
either the yellow Crawfor5s OF white
peaches as preferred Peel with silver
knife or remove the skins as you would
those Of tomatoes. by putting them. q
few at time. in a wire basket and dip
ping them into a kettle of boiling water
when the skins will rub of Weigh them
and allow three-qUarters Of a pound OF
sugar 10 pound Of fruit The peaches
may be left whole If not too large 10 20
in the can otherwise cut in halves and
add a few peach pits TO each can for
flavor Make a syrup Of sugar and lust
as little water Is possible 20 dissolve it
a pint Of cold water 10 three pounds OF
sugar When II boils skim clear. then add
the peaches, a few at a time. and cook
them until transparent Pack them in
jars Let the syrup boil half an hour
after The peaches are out, then pour it
over them and seal the lars.
The Washington herald., 1908-08-13
To-morrovv-Nethods in Campaigns.
EXCELLENT RECIPES.
Glove Apples.

This IS a Southern way Of preparing
apples 10 serve with fowl and game s.
lect red apples. not too mellow. as they
should not be allowed TO break 10 pieces
in the cooking Weigh the fruit. peel and
measure oUt three-fourths pound sugar
10 each pound fruit Put the sugar n
the preserving kettle with just enough
water 10 cover As soon as IL begins TO
be a syrup, drop in the apples peeled ard
CHARTERED and simmer gently until they
are clear
skim out the quarters and put in Jars
with wide mouths. Drop into the syrup a
number OF whole cloves. a half dozen tc
each pound Of sugar. and also some OF
the nice red peeliugs from the fruit Cook
untI the syrup jellies when a Httfe is
dropped on a cold plate skim out the
peeIings. but leave in the cloves and pour
over fhe apples In both col0rng and
fa-or these make an attractive addition
10 the dinner
The Washington herald., 1908-08-13
SHADES OF GREEN.
4 DirectOire FascinatiOn-Hats OF
the Moment-COats

Green in many shades. from the En-
plre 70 the delicate tones OF grass and
apple green. Is charming IN crepe de chine
and such Ike fabrics One example in
Directoire style is carried out in pale
green, and shows I skirt opening or the
right side over an accordion pIeated silver
gaUze. which appears again on the under
bodice The panel at the back and in
front Is embroidered in green and gold.
and fastens with quaint buttons.
OF course. one cannot definitely say
what the fashions are going 70 be. Oc-
casioaaIIy We see a high-crowned hst,
with an immensely high trimming. and
then beside IT appears q fat eighteenth
century shape. simply wreathed with flow
eTs and fruit in heterogeneous masses
Then we have the loose Empire or
Emono wrap. as vel as the tlght-htrtng
Louis XVI coat We have the poIo1aise
OF the early SOS and the most up-to-dats
trottsuse skirt worn with the cutaway
sacqus coat. fnr the most part sleeveless
The Washington herald., 1908-08-13
SUMMER ToBOGGANING.
New sport Mt the Mountain Resorts
Near Vienna.

Summer visitors az the Semmering and
other mountain resorts near Vienna, saws
an Austrian correspondent OF the Pail
Mall Gazette. are this season enjoying
tobogssning-a sport hitherto confined 70
the winter mSuths.
The new summer toboggan has a body
shaped very much like the ordinary win
ter article. and mounted on four low
wheels. Equipped with q strong and re-
liable brake as well as steering appara-
tus. Il affords a pleasant and speedy
means OF descending mountains and hill
paths. and has already become very pop
uiar among tourists
II IS expected that the new toboggan
viii have other uses besides sport and
amusement for II offers a swift and
ready vehicle for carrying q messenger
from the mountain hotels 70 the towns
and villages below or in sGDmoning medi-
cal aid in case OF accidents
The Washington herald., 1908-08-13
Midnight Oil Means suicide.

People talk about the midnight oil as
If il had some virtue attached 10 it"
writes DR.. Hale, in Woman's Home Com
panion for August. IN truth. four times
out OF five the midnight oil means over
work. or It means that you have neg
lected some duty which should have been
attended 20 before the sun went down.
Unless each night recOvers the ground
lost in the eEertion Of the day before. You
are committing suicide by inches; and
you have no right TO commit suicide
at all
The Washington herald., 1908-08-13
Cretonne for Girls.

The introduction Of creto1ne or tole de
J0uy and printed calico or toiIe d'AIsace
into the newest country dresses for girls
IS a complete novelty one model demon
strates a very pretty design for The pur-
pose. White cambric IS chosen for the
bulk OF the toilette. inset with bands OF
printed calico patterned with pink and
mauve color-nRs. and coarse lace also
plays q decorative part in the scheme
The Washington herald., 1908-08-13
srreet picked AnnIe.-

A delicious pickle IS this made from
sweet apples Cut IN halves through the
stem. leaving the core in and the skin or
Put three cloves in each half apple. Is
in picking peaches Then make syrup.
allowing for every six pounds apples three
pounds sugar and a pint Of vinegar. Add
a Few cassia buds or pieces of stick Gin
nauol. put the fruit in. and cook il until
II can be pierced with a splint- Pack the
apples in jars. COOK the syrup q little
longer, and pour over the apples. Seal
The Washington herald., 1908-08-13
ObIfEfnE.

froll FlcE-Ne-LD
A middle-aged farmer accosted seri-
ous-faced youth outside Marble Arch the
other day.
Young man" he said. plucking his
sleeve. I want to go 10 Hyde Park
The youth seemed lost IN consideration
for a moment
We'll" he said finally. you may 20
Just this once But I don't want you ever
TO ask me again.
The Washington herald., 1908-08-13
Complaint of a Waterman.

From thr SgT YORK SUI
Noah was distinctly gloomy.
Yes, the ark was safe enough" he ad-
mitted. but there wasn't any bail game
70 use my rain check for"
Herewith he cu1ed little Ham
The Washington herald., 1908-08-13

Mark Hanna spent a fortune during
The closing days OF the campaign Of 1896
The reports from the West while Mr.
Bryan was swinging the circle seriously
alarmed the Republican managers A
cal for more money was therefore sent
Dut by them The financial interests i'm
nsdiately responded. In the State Of
lows, which the Republicans believed had
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1908-02-22
CONTEST NOTICE.

Department of the Interior United
States Land Otlice; Clayton, n. M,
January 20, 1908.
A sufficient contest affidavit hav-
ing been filed i'm this office by Emmett
T.. Foster, contestant, against home
stead entry, No. l2IS5, made October
10, 1906, for sci section is, township
$ n, range 81 e, by George w. Butter
field contestee, i'm which 1t is alleged
under date Of June -, lo07, that the
said George w. Buttertield has wholly
abandoned said tract, that he has
changed his residence therefrOm for
more than six months since making
said entry; that said tract Is not set
tied upon and cultivated by said parry
as required by law, he has not taken
possession nor made any improve
ments or cultivated the same and
that the said alleged absence from
the said land vas not due TO his EN-
plOyment in the army, navy or ma
rine corps Of the United States as a
private soldier, Officer, seaman or ma
rine during the war with Spain or
during any other wal In which the
Uuited States may be engaged. Said
parties are hereby notified TO appear,
respond and offer evidence touching
said allegation at 10 O'Clock Il. IN, OH
March 20, 1905, before N. V. GallogoS,
y. 5. Court Commissioner at his Office
in Tucumcari, N. M, (and that final
hearing will be held at 10 o'clock a
III. MARI ~, 1905, beforel* the Regis
ter and Receiver at the United States
Land Office i'm Clayton, y. NJ.
The said contestant having in Il
proper.ailidavit filed January -. 1913
set forth facts which show that after
due diligence personal service OF this
notice can not be made, il is hereby
ordered and directed that such notice
be given by due and proper publica-
tion.+
Edward w. Fox, Register.
% II