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The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1908-12-12
THE UArEsr IMPORTANT Dis.
PATCHES PUT INTO SHORT,
CRISP PARAGRAPHS.
STORY OF THE week
SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF
EVENTS IN OUR OWN AND
FOREIGN LANDS.
WESTERN NEWS,

WESTERN NEWS.
The great government collier Pro.
metheus was successfully launched at
the Mare Island, Cal, navy yard on the
9Th inst. The vessel was christened
by Miss Dollie Evans, daughter OF Nav.
al Constructor Holdena Evans.
The Carlisle Indian football team, in
game on the grounds OF the Univer-
'sity OF Denver Saturday. defeated the
university team by score Of to 4.
This showing places the Denver eleven
high up in the list of football teams.
The civil service commission OF Los
Angeles recently issued an order that
any civil service employe. whether on
the active list or not, who was found
to visit the race track or bet on the
races. would be Immediately dis
charged.
Pat Grow. the notorious, is going
on the lecture platform under the aus
pieces Of the Women's Christian Tenn
perance Union. according to Chicago
dispatch. His subject has been an
nounced as THE Crime OF Society In
Dealing With the Criminal"
rh. ,;r., ,ora T., ~ c,., c.u
~ De ~ ."e Sp'ine va"
ueh 'unhei vi UT western raciilc rah-
road, the could extension to the Pa
cific coast. was made Friday. when
fresh air passed through the entire
length of 1906 feet. This is the fa.
nous Beckwith Pass tunnel.
The Peoples Mutual Telegraph Com
pany has asked the City Council OF
Chicago for franchise on two streets
leading to the city limits. Plans are
announced for a line from Chicago 10
st. Louis and Kansas City. to compete
with the TWO old companies.
Figures compiled by the city Stats
tcian OF Chicago estimating the city's
total inhabitants at 2.540.s9G are de-
clared by Robert c. Givins, of the
ihree Million Club. TO be Just 259.lO4
snor, o! 'ns correct to'ai. IN "ther
non,,,,,I ",. s snn non S"'e"sos
-. ~ '''.'''
the S,o;eman, ,h,, 20 INV u n 49,. o.. W,
John ID RYAN ,b,, h. m.,ns ~ close
every smelter In America whose fumes
injure the forests. unless means can be
devised 10 make sulphur smoke innoc.
nous TO vegetable life. He mentioned
the smeiters at Anaconda and at East
he'tha'
The army transport Buford sailed for
Manila from San Francisco on the 9Th
INST with 800 bluejackets and marines
Tor the Aslatic station and 90 recent
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1908-12-12
Tragedy Of Vanishing Forests.

There are some men in public Ffe
who profess to believe that trees grow
about as fast as they are used and that
1t Is foolish TO worry about the future
and try TO make provisions for it. This
opinion is sometimes heard in the
halls OF congress. Secretary OF Agri-
cultural Wilson. who has given the
subject much attention. says: I'VE are
now using in one year as much wood
as grows in three. with only 20 years
OF virgin growth in sight" This Is an
alarming prediction. but Chief Fores-
ter Pinchot thinks 1t Is too favorable.
He says the country is now consuming
100000, O00,0 600 feet OF lumber. board
measure. annually. which will exhaust
our supply OF timber in IL years. We
cannot AFFORD TO run out OF American
lumber In II. 20 or 80 years. declares
the Philadelphia Press. The waning
supply must be replenished. Our bare
Hills must be reforested on large
scale. When the necessity OF this is
demonstrated so that the most incred.
ulous must believe II. the Indifference
TO reiorestation viii give place to zeal
ana spasmodic efforts here and there
VIII be succeeded by n comprehensive
and continuous work Of tree planting.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1908-12-12
NEWS FROM WARRINGTON.

Moving pictures Of wolf hunts
turned the east room a the White
House Tuesday night Into miniature
theater. Nearly 100 invited guests
made up the andisnce. The stage
manager" was John Abernathy. friend
Of the President and United States
marshal from Oklahoma, who catches
wolves with his hands.
Secretary Cortslyou Monday IN.
nounced that The Panama canal bonds
had been so,d at IN average Of i03..
t3Cs. The lowest accepted bid was Il
i03.3?7s. There were 80 accepted bids
amounting 10 ~. ooo. 900. six hundred
and sevcnty.two bids were rejected.
amounting 70 173.sos. 800. The total
numLtr Of regular bids. therefore. was
S3i. subscribing for eio3, 800.
A bill intr.duced By Representative
Townsend 1t Ntshisan gives 70 the In.
tsrstate Comnssrce Commissioa Tie
power 70 prohibit IN advance 10 rates
Ia cases In which shippers individually
or collectively protest against The "a.
vance prior 70 ths explratioa d the -
al thirty days noeiee. TAs bin PLACES
the burden a W. carrier 70 chow q
subsequent h4as4nss % ~ proSess1
rates that ~ iaeFeaes1 rates ase juse
aA1 roosonahea.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1908-12-12
COLORADO NEWS

Within the past six months twenty.
five new postoffices have been estab-
lished In Weld county.
The Crystal Theatre Company. cap
TALKED at $4,000. has been incorpor.
ated to conduct vaudeville theater
1t Greeley.
The new Carnegie library building
at Loveland was formally dedicated on
the night Of the 3rd Inst. The building,
ground and furniture cost $4,000.
William Llewellyn pleaded guilty to
killing deer at Canon City out of sea.
son In the County Court today and was
lined 800 and costs by Judge Cooper.
1t IS stated that Mayor speer is plan
ming for municipal news weekly in
Denver to contain reports of the va
rious departments Of the city govern
ment
Tho Grand Junction city council has
by unanimous vote instructed the chief
OF police to wipe out every house OF
Il-fane within the city and nee that
they remain closed.
Miss Agnes McNair, formerly
teacher In the Eaton high school and a
graduate Of Denver University. has
been appointed to position in the for.
estry service at Portland, Ore.
1t Is insinuated that there are baby
farms' and midwives In Denver that
do considerable business In selling
babies OF illegitimate parentage and
that there is no small demand for such
children for adoption in childless FAM
lilies.
Railway mail service to Walden,
Colo. from Laramie, Wyo., will soon be-
turned over to Laramie. Hahn's Peak
4 Pacific railway. going by train to
within thirty.five miles OF Walden and
then by star route. At present seventy
miles is covered by stage.
The Pawnee Buttes reservoir, TWEEN.
ty-eight miles east Of Grover In Weld
county. and fourteen miles east Of
keota. is to be enlarged from 16O, 900
900 cubic feet to 66i ,OOO, 900 cubic feet,
to water 5000 acres to be taken up un.
der the Carey act.
There is still talk at Fort Collins of
Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson
cultural college. While It has not been
definitely decided who will succeed DIR.
b. o. Aylesw worth, and probably will not
for several weeks, there are rumors
that Mr.. Wilson will be chosen.
Mayor Speer OF Denver is said to be
consulting with railroad authorities
with view to having the railroads
running into the CITY cultivate every
waste spot Of ground grow xras. plant
trees and shrubs and have h,.h v.l,.
OF shrubbery running along the outer
edges OF the tracks from the city lin
It's close into the depot. and TO have
the depot itself beauty spot.
At Cripple Creek Tuesday William
Camp,cn. q brother Of Andy J. Cam.
pion. commission man Of Denver. sat
down In chair In the lobby Of the Ma.
tiona! hotel and went to sleep A few
minutes later a porter discovered that
Camp:on was dead. The coroner's au.
topsy disclosed the fact that death was
due to . blod clot near the heart.
Cshpion was butcher. thirty'four
years CO. ne 'ea'es WIDOW.
At meeting OF Pueblo business
men Tuesday night $4,000 In stock
subscriptions were pledged from
Pueblo to the kansas'Colorado Rail.
'oad Company. The meeting was en- \
thusiastic and several thousand dollars
u stock were subscribed By those pres
ent. The road proposes to erect hand
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1908-12-12

N~sSss NV s~"~s >~sSbSoS sses sssS WV
tract.
Prof. z. C. Lindemann Of Boulder IL
said TO Be- preparing Q bill to be intro.
ducsd By Senator-elect Cassiday In the
next Legislature which will provide for
. state assayer and chemist. who will
test all ores Offered and anaiyss fruit
products for sduiterations. charging
therefor . nominal fee. Professor Lin.
dsmann says the office will b. self.
supporting and at the same time pro
vide the miness with the means, 1t q
trifling cost. Of ascertaining the value
Of ore from . source which cannot b.
suspected Of prejudics.
Colorado Springs will establish .
precedent IN The West By segregating
the sores Ia the public schools. BE.
ginnins February ]. 1900. the boys
Will b. separated from the girls In
recitation classes In the high schools.
- an experiment. and II the results
are Satisfactory. the idea will b car.
Red out moro eompastsly In the gram.
mar schools. beginning With ~ eighth
anl ssvsetA sra1ss IN oedss NAMED.
witAiA Two q three yssss separate
buil1inSs nv - sstablisAeA, Y Tie
~ psoveo eotassay Sueososful.
The Washington times., 1908-10-18
Prices From $1,000 to $4,000
Owners Of Automobiles

We invite you to inspect the DUPONT GARAGE both
to It's perfect equipment and the services rendered
storing here service every hour Of the twenty The
perfect reprOong of the garage and corps Of compe
tent attendants is the best of safety and
while our Checking System has been found positive
money the usual method of handling cars.
Ever increasing patronage is good indication of what
others think of DUPONT SERVICE
The Washington times., 1908-10-18
1909 COlumbiaS

The 1909 Coumba contain radical departures over last years
models Only natural development principles The experience
of time has proven best Now ready for delivery.
MARK XLVI-3OHP Four Cylinder, Light Touring Glus-
d top of page handsome powerful gasoene automobile
that entering into its fourth successful One of the
most remarkable features of this remarkable remarkably
low cost of maintenance Especially adapted for the
Equipped with direct drive and break ignition
with Bosch Magnetic, 1t5-nch wheel base.
MARK LXVII-The "ArStoca" of the automobile world This
Electric Brougham Landaule offered without change
paat with refinement of detail throughout will meet the
approval of the exacng. Handsome appearance Noessly
operated The ideal during WahngtonS social season.
MARK LIZA dainty ElecticVicora Phaeon Essentially
adyS car for town and country Gracefully prOpOrioned
elegance Of finish that is most captivating that
quremenS of every woudbe of wopaSsenge automobile
Its simplicity of operation and of control the admra-
ton of owners of former models Certain renementS details of con-
Scton have been added to the model slightly enhancing this
of conIO-Ikewise increasing mileage.
The Washington times., 1908-10-18
LOZlER BRIARCLIFF

car of deeds rather than words. The LOZIER has
made good" and continues 'make gOod' the track
the hands of professional driver the road with
the at the wheel.
ON THE TRACK-LOZIER ears taken out of stock
have either first second Cor both first and secOnd)
consecutive twentyour hour contests Never failed
to get pace with every entry each Of these contests
ON THE ROAD-TIIE LOZIER has not had a single
replacement of important part for their entire 1908
put-nOt even a spring, a leaf of spring.
1t is this ability Of the LOZIER to every
stace that makes it the most popular of with expert
and amateur motorists alike. What LOZER has done
any LOZIER Will do Their only equals are other LOZIERS
6-cylinder 40-horsepower, shaft drive.
6-cylinder 50-horsepoWer, shaft drive.
4-cylinder 45-hOrsepower shaft drive.
Every wanted body design.
Prices Range from S3,50O to $1,000
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-18
INSURANCE AGENT
TRIES WIFE-MURDEH

WATERBURY. Conn, Nov. 17.--AfteI
firing four bullets into the body OF
the woman with whom he was infat'
uated and using his last cartridge on
himself In An effort to commit suicide,
John Cavanaugh. an insurance agent
Of Waterbury, q years old. was cap.
tured early today In q saloon In which
he had taken refuge after the shoot.
ing. The injured woman Is Mrs. Ed
ward L. French, wife Of an employe
of the Naugatuck Gas company. She
was removed to the Waterbury hospi-
tai where little hope Is held for her
life.
Cavanaugh was too nervous to sue
coed In killing himself and the bullet
only grazed his forehead. He was TAX.
en- to the local police station and lock-
ed up, after having been roughly
handled by a crowd Of men who had
heard of the shooting. c
Cavanaugh. who is a married man
and the father Of three children has
been infatuated with Mrs. French for
some time past. She repulsed his ad-
varfces, hut fearing her husbands an
ger, did not tell him Of the many at
tempts made by the man to have her
listen to his plea to slope.
= Cavanaugh wrote her many letters
which she returned unopened, and ev-
cry time the man saw her on the
street he followed her until she was
forced to 20 to her relatives for pro-
lection.
Mrs. French will probably die.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-18
SLASHED DURING
ROW OVER DRINKS

William Norman. laborer, received
q slight cash In the neck In saloon
near his boarding hous. No. 6S1
Grandy-ave., when he was attacked
by John yGlywka, of No. 691 Fred.
erick-ave, Monday evening. Accord
ing to Norman's story he was buying a
drink for few friends when Glywka
insisted on being counted In. Norman
refused to give him an invitation, how.
ever, and few minutes later. while
the former was sitting at a table,
Glywka, Il Is alleged, slipped up be-
hind him with knife and drew 1t
across Norman's throat. The latter's
friends came to the rescue and proba.
bly, saved him from more serious In.
jury. Glywka was locked up In Chene
station pending an investigation. Nor
man was taken to st. Mary's hospital
I'm East End ambulance. but will be
able to go home IN day or two. He
denies q report In the morning paper
that ne was about to be married.
Glywka, admits the cutting. the police
say. .N-Ff -
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-18
DIED..

DIED.
KUsCH-Frederick, at his residence.
2s3 Jay-st. Funeral from residence,
from ST. pauiS church. e corner Of Sos
Campau and Jay-st.
LEH EY-Nov. IL. 1908. John II. Lehey.
aged As years Funeral from p.
Biake's Sons chapel. Is Abbott-st,,
Lady Of Help church at . o'clock
Burial at Mt. Elliott.
LESSNAU--At her residence. s1+ juno
tion-ave., Emilia, beloved wife OF
Quasi. OF New York city: Mrs. F. e.
HUM. Mrs. J. Ia Sarvias Miss Anna
and Frank j., Joseph. Theodore B.,
George =. and Leroy Lessnan; one
syracuse, N. Y, and four brothers
Carl. John. August and Frederick
June.
FRoTH-Nov. Is. at residence, c27 Nine
widow OF the late John Roth mother
Of Mrs l.. Haipin. Funeral wednss-
day at . p. m
sHEERAN--Mrs. James j.. widow OF
ed mother of Clarence J, and Francis
s. Sheeran. Mrs. w. ". Parsha1l and
Mrs. Carl Haines, at her residence.
Funsrsi thursday from residence a,
o'clock and SIS. Peter and PauTs
cathedral. Adelaids-st.. at $50 a. m.
wALsH-Nov. is, at her nome, 1861
Forrest. west, Madeline. beloved wife
OF William Walsh and mother of WILL
liam. Jr.. George Walsh and Mrs.
Flowerday. aged SO years. Notice OF
funeral later.
wENDT-Nov. 1s.. aged SO years. So
phie, beloved wifi. OF Frederick
wendt, and mother Of Mrs. J. piehl,
Mrs. o. Heimburg, Charles and Louis
Wendt, Mrs. r. Komeffel. Frederick
Wendt. Jr.. and Mrs A. Herhpel. Fu-
neral from residence. 22s Beals-ave.,
Wednesday. Nov Is. at 1880 y. m. St.
Luke's church.
wHITE--Agnos X. White. aged 50
years. at her residence. 1s6 Hum
boidt- ave. widow OF the late Charles
Rowland White. mother of Charles
II. White. of Flint. Mich. and syl-
vester White. of Detroit. Funeral
from residence at r. IA, Nov. Is.
Interment In Woodmere
WINKLEMEYER- - sunday Uov rs.
1905, at her residence. ass Muliett-st..
Theresa winklemeysr !nee Linse-
mani, widow OF tho late Joseph
Winkiemeyer. Funeral Wednesday
morning, Nov. rs. at S.o'ciock, from
residence and at $3.50, standard time,
from st. Joseph's church.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-18
NO PUBLIC BATH HOUSE
FOR EIGHTEENTH, WARD

The council will not establish a
public bath house In the Eighteenth
ward right away. The proposition OF
w. 8. Rathbone to dedicate q site out
in that district with the provision that
q bath house be built In two and a
half years was looked over carefully.
taken under advisement--and will be
forgotten.
According to the map. the proposed
site Is situated with convenient
frontage to the railroad tracks and in
plain sight of several houses within a
radius Of quarter mile. II will not
be q throbbing center of population for
a decade or SO, however. and the alder.
men who had the matter under consid-
Grafton decided to let the scattered
population Of the district use their pri-
vate bath tubs every Saturday night as
usual
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-18
DAILY DEATH LIST

Theresa winkelmeyer. 35s Mullett
80 years: myocarditis.
Abraham ]. vandermeer. $50 w
Arthur r. Stacey 247 Garfield. w.
Hannah A. Colby. Clay. Mich, 70
George A. Burnham. Clay. Mich. as
years; accidental shooting.
Sophia Groom, Jackson. Mich, 50
years; pneumonia
George w. Wisner. Detroit Sani-
tarium. 80 years; pneumonia
George Reyes, IL Abbott. Ss years
tuberculosis.
Aaron A. Parker. III McDougall. 81
years; myocarditis.
Marie L. Dumas, 977 Congress, "a
years; tuberculosis.
Theodore Weinburg, Harper hospital,
rs years; haemoptysis.
Charles Kittendorf, 1921 Military, 80
years; phthisis.
Neils p. Nelson. 2o5 Abbott. So years;
asthma.
Catherine Retzlaff. 3s1 Townsend, IS
years; apoplexy.
Mary J. Knapton. Harper hospital.
81 years: cholemia-
Sarah F. Platter. 433 Chene. "a years;
senility.
Harry g. sprunk. Ala Baker. 1 year;
Arnhoid schlopard. SIS Livernois.
months; bronchitis.
Therese Strobel. ION Macomb, 3
months; bronchitis.
William SeideL Boulevard Sani-
tArium. 80 years; verebral tunior.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-18
TRAVELLERS GUIDE.
INTERURDAN LINES.

retreit United Interurban Linep. y
FLINT LIMITEDs-S:ls q. m. ana
AIS . m. Locals for Rochester and.
Flint a. m. and every two hours TO .
Rochester and Romeo a.. m. and every
PORT HURON LIMITEps-7.<ss 4. M,
l0;45 a. m. s:4s .. m. 6:tS p m Locals
for New Baltimore. .Algcnac. Marine
CITY and P e;.s Huron hC y g e,, !:
Local cars run Via Aigonac. To N.
Clemens. .haif-houriy $50 =. m 20 p.
m. and hourly 60 II p. m. To M
m. 70 s:,s p. M also ii .. N.
TOLEDO LIMTTrDs--s:so .. m. if.fs
RoeR *; y Newport Sonrc. ana 70.
ledo. hourly. $50 a. m; to s.se .. M
ais; sae siss sSd II m ssr MGsr0: M
ls:is and s:4s .. m. Locals. for Jackson.
Z O. m. and every . hours until = m-f
for Ann Arbor. a. m and hourly until
III m: for Plymouth and Ncrthv ,,n,ss
1880 D. m. also p. m. and IL p m
Saline cars from Ypsiianti.
For wyspaotte nud Trentcu--5:S3 q.
m. end haif-houriy 70 s:ss p m; hourly
e Eos vii with , aIrhoariy service throssS.
FOR Rcy., osk. r.rm'.ss.w s.H
M nn''' Frs! z, car o".-hsif nour iss.s =
For Fsrmissso-. Worthwhile. Orchard
Lake and pontiae-e q. m. and hourly
until IL p. m. First car one hour later:
rnserurban cars pas. WAITING station.
corner Of Larned and 0riswol0-sta.
last cars awaiting the elosing e
theaters.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-18
BIRTHS

BOYS.
John Zoller, 81 Mandalc.
Charles HUM. 1049 Willis.
James Doran, 1873 Third.
Macy Lowakowski. 525 1randy.
Thomas Nowak. 1880 McDougail.
Frank Kasmierski, 3I6 Garfield.
Frank Kowalcsik, 2s3 Garfield.
Joseph Snirzek. Bots Alley.
Joseph Bare, 564 GARFIELD.
Edward n. Bright. 1889 Vermont.
GIRLS.
Albert ]. Ziervogel. Mitchell.
Ignac Yowkiewicz. 6l9 Farnsworth
Jake Weiner. 125 Napoleon.
Nathan Saperstein. 1b2 Sherman.
Harry Levinson. so Division.
Nathan Yardslovski, e06 Alfred.
Charles Dickerson. 2st Adelaide.
James Buck, 358 Medbury.
Philip Wolff. 67{ Clark.
Jack Brown, "a Duffeld.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-18
PEERAGEzD0ES NOT
LURE HIM FROM
THE TICKER
FACT THAT HONOR Is BESTOWED
UPON YOUNG MAN DOES NOT
INTEREST HIM AS MUCH As
STOCKS.

LONDON, Nov. 1.-THE house oil
commons today decided that Lord Fair
fax, an American member Of the IA
nous Fairfax family OF Virginia. had
established hts claim to seat among
the peers. Although Albert Kirby
Fairfax fought for and won his right
to the title OF Lord Fairfax. he never
theless remains an American and Is
Wall-st. broker In New York.
NEW YORK, Nov. 17.-Albert Kirby
Fairfax, twelfth baron OF Cameron,
was hustling around In Wall-st. and
watching the stock market today when
the house of commons decided that he
was entitled to a seat among the peers
The fact that this honor had been be-
slowed upon the American did not
seem TO interest him nearly so much
as the fluctuations OF Steel Trust com
mon and Pennsylvania.
Lord Fairfax IL connected with the
banking firm Of w. p. Bonbright 4
Co., OF No. "a Broad-st. He is ex.
tremely proud OF the fact that he 10 an
American and when travelling he
always has his baggage marked "A. X.
Fairfax, u. 8. A." Some Of his friends
have been cruel. enough to intimate
that he simply claimed the title OF
Lord Fairfax in order to help himself
In business. for he was at one time
in charge Of the London ofhces OF
w. II. Bonbright & Co.
At any rate. Albert Kirby Fairfax
put In his claim to the title Of Lord
Fairfax several years ago. He was
recognized. by King Edward, who COM
manded him to appear at the corona
ton,
Albert Kirby Fairfax was born In
Maryland and was educated In the
United States. He Is a descendant %
Lord Fairfax, who was .Washington's
great friend.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-18
POLICEcOURT DOCKET

Edward Davis. drunk; sentence sus.
pended,
Edward Devlin. drunk; 80 or 10
days.
Frank Farnan. drunk; sentence sus.
pended. - N.-
William Thomas. drunk: sentence
suspended.
John Heutzke. drunk; sentence sus.
pended.
Yorsie Domedrie, disturbing the
peace: IS OF, 10 days.
John Fortano. disturbing the peace:
sentence suspended.
Martin Ochinski. disturbing the
peace; IS or 10 days.
Stanley Jineke. drunk; 80 or 10
days.
Louis Rasco. disturbing the peace:
SIS or 40 days.