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Semi-weekly herald., 1908-01-09

largely attended meeting of the
depositors OF the First Bank was held
at the court house last evening with
A. ]. Nossaman in the chair and Chas.
A. Day secretary. The meeting was
called for the purpose of listening to
and taking action on the report OF
Judge Taylor. who had been com.
mittee Of one to go to Denver and Sc
cure a legal opinion as to the possibil'
ity of segregatlng the affairs OF the
First Bank from those of the Colorado
State. Judge Taylor had consulted
Goudy & Twitchell and their written
opinion read at the meeting pointed out
the rights Of the First Bank depositors
and how they might proceed to protect
those rights. Judge Taylor made in
addition a verbal report of things OF
importance he had learned, after which
e. NJ. Hampton took the floor to ex-
plain away some rumors that had
won credence in the community. After
other speakers had been heard briefly
motion was put and carried that
w. w. Nossaman, j. l.. Dowell and
A. ]. Nossaman be n committee with
power to act in accordance with the
legal opinion until further instructions.
The meeting adjourned to meet at the
call Of the ommittee.--Pagosa Springs
New Era.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-01-09
HARMONY AMONG
PARTY LEApERs.
Denver Republican.

Denver Republican.
| In order to refute the statements
which have been appearing In the
camp of the enemy, to the effect that
| discord prevailed In the Republican
party in this city and county. the fol-
lowing statement signed by the Den
yer members OF the Republican state
| committee. by the district attorney
and the five members of the board OF
county commissioners, was issued last
night. pledging faith In the Roosevelt
national administration end II the
Buchtel state administration and guar
anteeing to work for the continued
unity and harmony OF the party:
ITO the Republicans OF the City and
County o. Denver.
I'm articles recently published. news
papers hostile to the Republican party
have sought to give the impression
that discord exists In the Republican
organization Of the city and county OF
Denver. which Is likely to lead to a
division in the party organization and
that such division is such as may dis
astrously affect the outcome OF the
approaching city and state elections.
Such statements have been without
foundation in fact
"The undersigned. who have been In
some degree active in the councils OF
the Republican party in this city. de-
sire to make the following public state
ment:
First. They believe that the ad-
ministration of the AFFAIRS OF the ma
tIon by President Roosevelt is approv-
ed not only by the great majority Of
the city and county and nation. but
by the vast majority OF all citizens. and
that they are in thorough sympathy
and accord with the policies and pro-
grammes Of the president.
Second. They believe that the ad.
ministration Of the state Of Colorado
under It's present executive has been
Of such an upright and sensible char
acter as to gain the thorough approval
VI toioi CAtikEhhp bhob tnoy 6IC
in thorough accord with the Rspubli
can state administration OF Colorado
and with Its policies.
Third. That they propose. 10 far as
in them lies. to support unitediy and
heartily the administration and poll
cies OF President Roosevelt and OF
Governor Buchtel. and to that end pro
pose to and will cooperate TO the tast
OF their ability.
JAMES WILLIAMS. member Rcpub-
lican state central committee.
FRANK W. HOwBuRT. member ne-
publican state central committee.
GEORGE sTTDGER. District Attor-
ney.
THOMAS A. UZzEIL. County Com
missioner.
"s. d. c. HAYS. County Commis-
sioner.
GEORGE D. CURT1CE. County Com.
missioner.
WILLIAM LAWSON. County Com
missioner.
EUGENE MCCARTHY. County Com
missioner"
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-01-09
TELEGRAPH NEWS.

Muncie. Ind. is under martial law
The federal court holds that the Ar
kansas law aimed at dealings in fu-
lures and margins does not violate the
constitution.
The plant of the Lackawanna Steel
company will be placed in operations
at Buffalo, giving employment to sew
eral hundred men.
The local plant of the Pittsburg
Plate Glass company at Fort City, Pa,
resumed operations. giving employ
ment TO several hundred men.
While hunting near Phoenix. Mich,
John Morgan caught his shotgun on u
log and both barrels were exploded.
The top OF his head was blown offy.
Charles Becker, former state treas
urer OF Illinois, killed himself at Belle
vile following a conference with his
children said to have been in regard
to the disposition of his wealth.
The Plat iron works. the steel mills
of the Barney G. Smith Car company,
the Brownell Boiler Shops and several
other establishments at Dayton, o.,
resumed operations, giving work to
1000 idle men.
Roman Portas. second officer in com
mand on the steamer Ibero. the vessel
which had not been heard from for sew
eral weeks, has arrived at Vera Cruz.
He says the vessel sank in a storm
on the night of December 2. and all
on board were lost, except three.
Bereft OF her reason by the death of
her husband in the Naomi mine dis
aster December /. Mrs. Lulu Marino Is
dying In hospital at Pittsburg. She
walked from Fayette City to Pitts
burg. thirty miles, and wandered aim
lessly about until she collapsed.
Seven thousand ovens of the II. C.
Frick Coke company at Pittsburg will
be put in operation within the next
ten days II enough men can be found
to operate them. The labor scarcity
is due to the fact that thousands OF
foreigners have returned to Europe.
The first lynching of 1908 occurred
at Brookhayen, Miss, when a mob In
broad daylight took a negro from po-
lice officers and shot him. The negro,
whose name was not known either to
the police or mob, was accused OF
killing a policeman at Oakdale, Miss.
The local agen. OF the National Bis
cult company announced that the con
cern would quit selling package goods
in Nebraska as a result of the attitude
OF Food Commissioner John, who in
sists that all crack packages be brand
ed to show net weights and contents.
In an explosion that wrecked a
building of the Rochester Fireworks
company one young woman, Sadie
Ernst. was instantly killed; Mrs. Lii
linn OConner, recently married. was
SO badly injured that she died short
time after. and May Calligan was Sc
riously burned.
Roy Howard, 10 years old. convicted
OF anslaughter in killing Miss Martha
| Picr9y, WAS sentenced at Des Moines
to eight years in the penitentiary.
Howard. who was trooper of the
Second cavalry. attempted to shoot a
Jealous rival and shot Miss Picray In
stead. His home was at Peoria. Ill.
Douglas Gibson. chair pusher at
Atlantic City. N. j., found a pocket
book on the board walk containing
$500 and jewelry worth several thou
sand dollars. He was just counting
! the money when the owner. woman
appeared. She praised Gibson for his
honesty when he turned her propert,
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-01-09

The director of the Tientsin mia,
will establish an industrial institute u
that city with q capital Of 30oge00
taels (3l5s,400). to be supplied by thc
mint without outside assistance. The
institute will manufacture towels. han
kerchiefs. buttons. cotton Thread and
various other articles h dA0aHd
among the CAinAeA.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-01-09
SUPPORT HOME LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANIES.

Are you a booster" for Colorado?
Do you believe 1t is the best state
in the union? II yes. are you backing
up your convictions with every ounce
OF energy of you. or are you sitting
on the fence watching the other fel-
lows do the work?
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-01-09

Fifteen deaths from suicide and sew
enty-seven attempts is the record in
Denver for last year.
The steel plant at Bessemer will re-
open all departments to their full ca
pacity except the pipe mill
j. Bent, young man of Boulder. was
drowned in Owens lake. He was too
venturesome and got onto the thin
ice.
The Rocky Ford Melon Growers as
sociation has renewed their contract
for the sale of the entire melon crop
Of 1908.
The price of coke has been reduced
rs cents ton, as the result OF the
fight of the attorney general. Who
does that benefit?
The zinc plant at Canon City has
closed and will not open until March
/. Light demand for spelter is given
as the cause of the shut down.
Chas. Garspar. a 19-year-old boy OF
Louisville, was instantly killed by the
accidental discharge of his gun. the
charge entering his breast.
John jeremiah. a lad of Windsor,
was drowned while skating. His young
sister attempted to rescue him. but he
was under the ice and she could not
reach him.
The mineral output of San Miguel
county for last year was $5.l10, ,4Gs.
For Ouray county. $4.22G,564. San
Miguel's output of gold was $3,O59,74O;
Ouray's s3,117,592. making Ouray sec
ond in output to Teller county.
r. G.. Webster. father of the young
man found dead in the rear of his
shooting gallery in Denver, has re-
quested that no further investigation
be made. as he is satisfied the young
man died by bis own hand.
The coroner's inquest in the Willie
Leary case at Trinidad resulted in the
jury recommending that Charles Mar
tin be held for the trial in the district
court on the charge OF murder. Only a
few witnesses we're examined.
The coroner's inquest held over the
body OF Chris Manus. the Pueblo
Greek who died as the result OF In
juries inflicted by Gordon Saunders at
Trinidad, returned verdict that the
killing was justifiable, and exonerated
Saunders.
After stealing a six-shooter from
saloon In Starkvilie, David Hosea, col
ored, held up Mrs. Coriglinio's saloon,
securing 500. The woman recognized
him and when he was arrested he had
the stolen revolver He was held to
the district court.
| Evidence has been presented to At
torney General Dickson exposing the
methods Of the alleged brick trust and
bricklayers' union. He will not take
any action in regard to the complaints
filed with him at the present time. he
says. but may do SO later.
Annoyed by the bowling OF pack oil
wolves driven in from the mountains
| by the recent SHOWS, Mrs. Dollie Win
ters of Buena Vista arose from her bed
! and, clad only in a nightgown and a
| pair OF slippers, succeeding In killing
the biggest one Of the bunch.
| The Colorado Poultry Fanciers' as
ISOLATION is holding its championship
| ab,,, "a, Tho nxford botaI building In
Denver. The entries this year are
larger than ever before. and the pre-
MUM list is greatly enhanced by the
addition Of larger cash prisss and nu
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AmoS VIII Start at Dupont
On Morning of the Contest

Few better or more cOmmOdi0us st0r-
age rooms could have been found than
the Dupont garage where the cars viii
await the start after they have report
ed at The Times office at Has O'Clock
Monday morning.
Here the machines will have ample
room to rest without being interfered
with by other cars which are being
moved. since the entire third floor viii
be thrown open on Monday and Tues
day 20 Contestants in the endurance
run.
The safety OF the cars IS as much
assured as Il they were stored away
IN their home garage. The Dupont IS
considered one Of the safest plants ia
the city in respect % fire. and the ma
chimes will be better protected from
interference than under ordinary con-
ditions The watchers will see 10 a.
that none Of them are tempered wi-h,
and a detail of police will guard against
any intruders.
Complete in Appointments
Complete In its appointments, engaged
in every line OF en6eavOT undertaken
by a garage, and each branch Of its
business under the supervision Of a
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Repairs, Adjustments, or Requirements.
Repairs OF during tn
mstb
MIR neraizad as nerD
PenaliZation Code.


brake
voints
the work.
TTN cIein a
penalty
through q
will of re-
vyFeth 3
addition
seals 10 getat
a
10 he nut
Th to
the be Of
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AUTO INCREASES
ITS USEFULNESS
Wide Sphere of Activity
Pointed Out by Henry
Ford

Henry Ford. in a recent interview, de-
Clared il To be his belief that the horse
was doomed TO go. that its period of
usefulness was nearing an end, the au-
tomobTe succee- ing, and that this fact
combined with the recognized danger
from a sanitary viewpoint of allowing
horses TO traverse the streets, would
inside OF ten years cause the horse to
become a rare animal
Every section of the country has en-
tered its protest against this statement
I'm editoris. and by letter. and because
of the general lack of information which
their protests proclaim. Mr.. Ford has
taken the trouble TO present the follow
Ing facts CLEANED from recent accounts
appearing in various papers.
New York city has voiced its senu-
ment by indorsing the taXimeter cab
so enthusiastically as to swamp the
cars in service, and force the operators
10 place rush orders for more cars.
IIorse-drawn cabs line the curb with
nothing TO do. while hundreds OF people.
shoppers. and business men who have
heretofore utilized tire horse vehicle,
now walk, because the gasolene cars
are all I'm use
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NIultiple CarbuTetoT.

one Each
will 10 81 a
ength N p
how
o
through as we" as having II stamped or
a
and
a
must not rule
at of TO airuano OF technical
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Speed Schedule.
Sealing of Cars.

Metal following Bon
chains
be
seuter that sol wi
a
be
TO
a S
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For Municipal Use.

Up in Milwaukee the council has de-
clded to replace the horse-drawn FIRE
engines with motor trucks-has pur-
chased a motor police patrol and FOR
some time has used automobiles in the
department of parks, police department.
and fire department.
From Georgia comes the report OF the
use of motor tractors for blowing. the
tests developing the fact that with =
motor one man can pillow three times The
/ acreage possible with horses. Mr. Ford
himself has been for two years expert
menting with farm machines, and has
| secured patents on a gasOlene tractor.
On his farm of 400 acres, which nine
horses have been required to work, the
motor tractor is already being success
fully used, and this fall the horses are
to be sold and all the farm worked with
the motor-driven vehicle
Armies here and abroad are expert
menting with trucks for transportation
of troops. Many Of our own officers in
military maneuvers. instead of riding
on the back OF a galloping charger, now
cover more ground with a runabout.
The mounted police, especially in the
| larger cities, long ago adopted the mo-
and now almost every city has at least
| a part of its force so equipped
Three mail carriers on rural routes
/ outside Of Seneca, Kan, are using Ford
runabOuts to deliver the mail.
over in Syracuse, y. Y, a gasoleae
motor hearse is in daily use.
| In hundreds of cities motor ambJ-
| lances are in constant use. demonstrat-
ling their superiority over the horse
drawn s.arieties.t
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jet csrburetor, with it's limitations. can
not do.
Ia The 1903 Columbia cars, which are
now being demonstrated AT the Dupont
garage. the As and - horsepower, A. l.
a. NJ. ratings, the grease cups are
pinned into the shaft with the grease
holding top held fast by a coiled
spring. The owner who has bought a
quart measure fun Of grease cups 10
replace those lost from propellng
shaft full well understands the meaning
OF this Improvement. Ii is such MINI
Der Of details taken as a whole that
has made the Columbia car so gener-
ally satisfactory and free from the
smaller aunoyances OF the earlier Eta
chimes
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LubriCating.


Is O
main Is
3
How'll
which
Of
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Corbin Successful.

From every point of view the past
season has been equally successful for
the full ieweIed" COrbin, this car nav
Ing been much in evidence IN hil
climbs. endurance runs, race meets,
sealed mechanism contests, and other
automobile events and it has won con-
slsteTtIy.
Tho most notable fact about these
competitions is that, although a a.
horsepower machine, f. has repeatedly
been IN competition with cars almost
double its power, and has more than
held its own. The remarkable showing
made ia these various events proves
the efficiency Of the CoTbin patented
system Of cooling by combs which Is
e,aIusiveIy it's own. and does its work
perfectly
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Road Checking.

be
ing ptin
al
checking at 10 O'Clock
aloud a
in
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Car Equipment.


determine If all stock machines and regularly equipped Each
earn
shield
rack, anda add
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Road Rules.

Cars wiub a 1
by 10 o
highest
is o mus
be
Arrest
is VIII
in
Z make repairs
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Herein Is Set Forth tie Requirements and Objects of
The Times Great Endurance Run on Tues
day, June 9.
Classification.


Runabouts urabouts u classes A. B. C. and D.
four
and
Passengers IN weight
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Outside les at Ind of Run.

It's
n o
Iarlyte
il
~ ana na hegtb axe ak and amen
stv ali
sTte- gelv into these M
efruntv
rear
rulark
ca nub
%
kand rth
closed
or SCI OF
II
is
operating proper pe
Observers.
nominated
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Tires

tire repairs
to be min
a
cara nd
the contest be
by the number of of
the
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Garaging.


the
gvan pernl he
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trained expert. are a few Of the claims
Of tie Dupont
Tor the rast year the firm has de-
voted great deal Of its attention 10
the COrbin and Columbia cars, and It's
efforts are largely responsible FOR the
popularity which these cars have gained
in this city
In Tho new high powered Columbia.
with direct electric transmission, the
element Of noise is SO far eliminated
that the vibrant resouation of the bon
net or the teoth-edge cadenz4 % the
front lamps becomes q. source Of worry,
And so O. new bonnet fastening abso-
Iutely secure. and lamps with welded
stay irons are provided. There isn't
any large or small noise in the new CO.
um5la, and as there are no new gears.
there IS no resultant roar Il Is an
absolutely quiet car.
Multiple CarbuTetoT.
The multiple jet Carburetor. which
was first used in this country on Co
Iumbia cars. Is continued in 1903 models,
with some details changed. IL is eco
uomIcal of fuel. and provides an even
running Of all speeds, which a single
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Entries.

Entries.
each SO which accompany entry check
will
without therefor No
accompanied
Stopping Motors.
~ exec
Awards.
disqualification.
with the referee who will investigate the
Protests.
protests
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Steering.
Carburation.
Brakes.


demand OF
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otests must submit the same in writing at the
together with a deposit OF SO which will be
tor Club If the protest is not sustained. In case
lem must provide witnesses and other information
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Stopping Motors.
Protests.

flying who will investigate the
reported driver passengers other
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-01-10
Birthday Surprise Party.

Last Sunday, January s, being the
birthday of Miss Lulu Turner and her
brother Grant (they are not twins,
however), their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard Turner, remembered them by
giving them n surprise and a bounti'
full dinner, in which they were joined
by their relatives and friends. A joy
full time was had, all returned to their
homes wishing them many returns OF
the occasion. Although Grant is an
old married man now, he and his sis
ter have never yet missed sitting down
together for at least one meal upon
their joint birthday.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-01-10
School Notes

All the pupils report a fine time
during the vadation,
The semester examinations are
coming next week.
Gertrude Milligan visited the eighth
grade last Monday.
Miss lone Albright is the new eighth
grade teacher. Miss Dickerson has
charge of the room left vacant by Miss
Ward.
Prof. Moritz has had pamphlets
printed showing the course of study in
he Red Cloud High school. In them
~thecourse of study is fully explained
and they will be a great help to the
students in choosing their studies.
Agriculture and English History will
he intro the course of study at the be-
ginning of the second semester.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-01-10
Deaths and Funerals.
william Roberts.

William Roberts, u former resident
of this county, died January 1 at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Miller
streets, Council Bluffs, Iowa, from an
attack of pneumonia, after an illness
of five days. He was born in God.
ingdon, England, and came to America
early i N the last half of the nineteenth
century, having spent the greater por.
ton of his manhood in this country.
lie has made his home in Council
Bluffs for the past four years. De.
ceased is survived by his wife and one
daughter.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-01-10
LOCALITIES
Ed walter is home from McCook.

IR F'hiVSt u Ol1 bt'Nouhs
Will Overman went to Lincoln Sun
,lsy.
G. r.. Putnam Of Cowies was in town
Wednesday.
Mrs. George W.. Hutchinson is visit.
ing in Hastings.
The county commissioners were in
Sc ssiOn this week.
Willis Means youngest son is very
i'll with pneumonia.
A good farm of $50 acres for rent
In quirp at this Office.
j. r. Grimes was down from Blue
fIill the first OF the week.
Abel Jernberg's bridge gang is paint
ing bridges near Riverton.
Or. aud Mrs. o. A. Nelson returned
sunday from Lenora, Kan.
Henry ('Swede') Clauson returned
Saturday from a visit in Oxford.
Mrs. Marion Neal of Guide Rock was
a Red Cloud visitor Wednesday.
Twenty-Five cars Of livestock were
shipped out of Red Cloud Sunday.
FARM FOR RENT-20O acres on sec.
2i-2-io. Inquire w. V. Law. 1t
Hanted-Girl for housework. In
,luirc OF Mrs. Phares, at Ncwhouse's.
Ladies' all wool underwear at +.
Newhouse's. Now is the time to buy.
Dresser scarfs and table covers in
Austrian fllet work at +. Newhouse's.
/. II. Holmes and j. II. Bailey are
in Texas this week with homeseekers.
Division superintendent Young is in
Red Cloud this week on official bust
ness.
Prof. Snapp went down to superior
Wedne sday, where he is directing a
band.
Harry Beal of McCook visited with
his parents and other relatives this
week.
heN WCcdll ltlU OH "ouudJ " 4
mont, whe-e he will enter the norma
school.
Henry Onstot and Herman Burch
field were up from Guide Rock We'd
nesduy.
IIalbert Fhomas left sunday for Nc
phersou, Kan, where he is attending
college.
l.. II. Fent, of Cuttings drug store
is visiting with his parents in eastern
Kansas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will kudrna are TIL,
parents Of a son, born last Saturda.
morning.
William Parkes, Sr., came hom
Monday from a visit in McCook an,
I%ndianola.
Elmer w. Ross. the new count,
clerk, has appointed V. Il. Fulton Il
his deputy.
Mr.. and Mrs. James McCuire visite,
with friends in Bloomington the frs
of the week.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-01-10
Martha Banks.

Martha, the 9-year-old daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben p. Banks of Gather.
on precinct, died Monday morning
and was buried Tuesday. Funeral
services were conducted at the home
md at the Norwegian Lutheran
church, by Rev. ii. l.. Bert. The i'm
mediate cause of her death was pneu.
monia, although she had been in i'll
health for a year or so She was born
January 10, 1899, and lacked but a few
days of being nine years of age.