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The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24
DEATH OF REV. JAMES H. HUBBARD.

Rev. James H. Hubbard, missionary
the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Es-
ther H. Morris, on July 10, 1909. He
was born in the city of Baltimore,
Md, on July %, 1888. He came West
during the gold-seekers' rush many
years ago. He was converted and
joined the A. NJ. E. Church at Sacra-
emnto, Calf, under Rev. T. M. d.
Ward In 1860 he was licensed to
preach by Bishop Ward. He has held
many charges. At one time pastor of
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

The death of Gabriel Josiah Savage,
after q brief and painful illness, on
July 10th, was a shock and surprise
to his many friends. He was born at
Campbelltown, Rebble county, Ohio,
October IA, 1880, and was twenty
eight years of age at his death. He
was early left an orphan. His mother
died when he was but a year and
half old and his father died when he
was but five. He was placed In an
orphans institution at Easton, ONO.
In 1893 he came west and lived Tor
four years at Colorado Springs. Com
ing to Denver in 1897, he has since
made his home here. On December
81, 1902, he was married to MISS
Maude d. Johnson, and his domestic
life was one of unalloyed happiness.
He lived only for his home. For many
wears he was an appreciated employe
of the Neubert Drug Company at Six
teenth and Lawrence streets. The fu-
neral services were in charge of Q. j.
Gilmore and were conducted from his
residence, 2026 Washington avenue
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

The drama which was presented by
the choir Tuesday was a great sue
cess. There is some real dramatic tai
ent in our city. The audience was
enthusiastic from the beginning to the
end and showed real interest in the
plot The following young people Gov
cred themselves with glory: Misses
Leila Rice, Carrie Carr, Jennive
Marks, Messrs. Roy Brown. ]. d. Rice.
The choir will repeat this very inter
esting drama at one of the other
churches in the near future.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Mr.. A. ]. Fitzpatrick, who has the
contract for building the $1S,990.OO
hall for Building Laborers' Union on
Arapahoe between Twenty-second and
Twenty-third, commenced excavating
yesterday. The building will be two
story structure with all modern i'm
provements. 1t will be credit to the
unicn, and speaks well for their faith
in the future growth of their~order.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

The Ladies' Aid was entertained last
Thursday by Mrs. Edna Collier and
voted to meet twice month in it's
last meeting. The president, Mrs.
Mary G. Clinkscale, is preparing to
give another Fair. The last Fair prov
ed to be great success beyond all
expectations. This society is paying
the current expenses of the church
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Word has been received in this city
of the sudden death of Mrs. Cora Bro
die Moten, wife of Professor ]. S. Mo
ten of Lincoln institute, Jefferson City,
Mo. Mrs Moten was lady of bril-
liant attainments and an elocutionist
of acknowledged ability. Mrs. Moten
is survived by a mother, Mrs. Mary
Nero, and a sister, Mrs. Victoria
Herndon.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24
CHURCH NOTICES.

denomination; Presbyterian.
Date of Service: July %, 1909.
Name of Church: The Peoples Pres.
byterian.
Morning Topic: Laughter in Hea-
ven"
Evening Topic: Prayer Meeting in
He'll
N. B.-Church: Twenty-third and
Washington avenues.
All are specially invited.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Don't forget the Sunday school out
ing at Littleton, that beautiful picnic
spot, on August 5th. Mr.. j. d. Rice is
making large preparations to give the
little folks genuine good time on
this occasion. Members of the other
Sunday schools who desire to take this
picnic in are invited to attend. Plenty
Of sport for the youngsters.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

J. M. Tarrant of East st. Louis, ILL.,,
was in the city this week. Mr.. Tar
rant is one of our enterprising young
men. He has just completed beaut!-
full modern five-room cottage in East
st. Louis.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

The Womens Home Missionary So
ciety will turn out with the other mis-
day at the annual outing of the min
listers of the city. Mrs. Anna McPher-
son is the president of this new So
ciety.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

The official board has changed the
date of the rally from September 5th
to the last Sunday in August. AT this
time the clubs are requested to report
$4,000 to apply on their mortgage.
The clubs have begun active work.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Mr.. F. d. Mcpherson, the first vice
president of the Epworth League, will
render a program for his department
next Sunday evening. The league
gives free social August 3rd. Friends
and strangers are cordially invited.
The pastor will lecture on Top, Bot,
tom, or Which," on this occasion.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

The life and works of Paul Law
renee Dunbar containing his complete
poems and best short stories. The
book is sold only by subscription at
the following prices: Morocco. $3.50;
Half Morocco, $3.50; Cloth, s175. ]. H.
Doniphan, agent, 1886 Stout street. Ad.
dress him card and he will call and
show you the book.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

In loving remembrance of our dear
father, stephen Bennett, who died
July 13, 1900 and our devoted mother,
Eliza Bennett, who left us July 2lst,
1908.
We shall meet in Heaven.
MRS. w. A. WATKINS
AND FAMILY.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Mrs. G. w. Anderson has begun to
practice the young people for con-
cert which will be given at Scots in
the near future. This effort will be
given to help raise money for the an
nual rally which takes place August
29th
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Voluntary manslaughter was the ver-
dict returned by the jury Wednesday
afternoon in the West Side Court
against Lottie Webb, who was charged
with the murder of Horace Perault,
fromerly porter at the Hippodrome
Theatre.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Mrs. w. A Bobo will read a paper
on 1.-The Negro in the Methodist Epis-
copal Church" at the district confer
ence next week. This paper will be
printed so as to give the people an
idea as to the status of the Negro in
the Methodist Episcopal Church.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

L. l.. McMahan, the druggist, re-
ceived telegram Tuesday announcing
the death of his father, John Calvin
McMahan, who died July 18th at Full
ton, Mo.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Reeves of 965
South Clarkson street entertained W..
H. Douglas, his mother and daughters
of Galveston, Tex, at dinner last Sun
day.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

The Rev. ]. N. Wallace will leave for
the district conference next Tuesday
night. He is on the program to de,
liver the Welcome" addres in answer
to the Honorable Mayor of Indepen-
dence, Kan.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

R. G. Holley, the musician, left last
gagement at Morrison.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24
JOINT PICNIC.

u. B. F.'s and S. NJ. F.'s will give
a joint picnic at Bloomfield Park, Sat
urday, August 7th, in honor of the
Grand Lodge session. Everybody in
vited.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Anyone wishing to purchase beau
tiful home cheap, call at 1923 Clarkson
street. Easy terms.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Zion Baptist. Sunday School will give
their annual outing July goth at Gla-
zier Lake. Adults, $1.25; children, 60c.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Smith are the
happy parents of fine baby girl
tThe clerks in the postoffice are all
9faving free smoke ION my daugh-
ter.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Nicely furnished rooms for rent at
250S Glenarm Place. Gentleman or
man and wife preferred.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

For Sale-Four-room frame cottage
at Twelfth and Monaco streets, Mont
clair. Inquire 416 Lipan street.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24
CARD OF THANKS.

We appreciate the kindness shown
by our many friends during our be-
reavement.
MAUDE SAVAGE,
EMMA SAVAGE,
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Miss Odessa Hillman of Chillicothe,
Mo-, is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. H.
G. Hillman.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

S. A. Bondurant, dealer in slightly
worn mems clothing. Dress suits for
rent. Phone Main 3433, 1917 Broad
way.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

The class and prayer meetings con-
tinue to grow in interest and attend
ance. Glass No. carried off the ban
ner last Wednesday evening. Mr.. w.
S. Evans is the leader.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24
SCOTS NOTES.

The services last Sunday were very
interesting all day, The pastor preach
ed about 1.-The Great Merchant" (Reve-
lations Ill, IS.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Furnished rooms for rent for ligh
housekeeping at 2O55 California street
Phone Main S051.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Miss Atholene Peyton of Louisville,
KY, is in the city, the guest of Mrs.
Pearl Porter, 3216 High street.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Many beautiful floral offerings bore
silent testimony of the host of warm
his untimely death. He died July 16,
1909.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Charlie White, clerk in the post
office, has gone to New York to spend
his vacation.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Miss Winifred Morton, teacher, of
Atchison, Kans., left Tuesday morning
for Salt Lake.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

E. A. Clark of st. Louis, Mo-, and
]. C. Adams of Kansas City, were
pleasant callers at this office Wednes-
day.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Mrs. l.. c. Smith of Muskogee, Ok
lahoma, teacher in the Dunbar high
school, is in the city, the guest of Mrs.
N. Skillern, 1904 29th ave.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Nicely furnished rooms for rent in
modern house; gentlemen preferred;
at 2041 Stout street.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Plain sewing at a most reasonable
price. Phone York 1859. Mrs. Pull
lea.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

For Rent-one nicely furnished
front room. Apply at 1850 fremont
Place.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

w. A. Watkins of 1850 Curtis street
is threatened with pneumonia.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Mrs. Chas. Threet and children left
Tuesday night for Chicago to visit her
sister.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Nicely furnished front room for rent
at 112S Cherokee street. Gentleman
preferred.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Rev. and Mrs. R. ID. Davis are
guests at 1919 Clarkson street.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Mrs. NJ. Keelon and son left Monday
for few weeks visit in Chicago.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Nicely furnished four-room house fol-
rent. Call York 1872.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24
LOCAL NOTICES.

Hair cut, 15c. 1s47 Blake street.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Rooms for rent furnished or un.
furnished at 1919 Welton street.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-07-24

Mrs. Minnie Downey is i'll at St.
Luke's hospital.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-06-16
The Inference From
Mr.. CaIhOun'S Silence

SIGNIFICANT passage in the Calhoun case argument on
~ Monday directs attention extraordinary conception
Counsel for the draw the natural
cal necessary the refusal Of the defense to call
TREY l. Ford the explain was done
$4,000 placed in his hands United Railroads
the fire and at the time that negotiations progress
the street railway corporation Schm and the Doodle
board OF supervisors This of bride that
bought passage the permit That Ford handled
the money matter OF proved fact disputed by
Fod was not called to explain what he did with the
the legitimate inference that unlawful purpose
is fair unacceptable Ford was
because the defense dared permit him be subjected
examination
When this to the attention of the
jury by District Attorney Cara for the
at assigned the the
defense was illegal to ask the jury draw the inference
The of appeal reversed the verdict in the
drawn by the courts instruction The appeal declared
was settled rule of law that inference injurious
could be drawn from the witness no matter how
conclusive that inference might be-
This rule if there such rule the
CRIMINALS 1t outs common and found
IN the statutes 1t helps to make the administration of justice
moekery Carried its logical conclusion would preclude
admission OF any sort OF cunsanta evidence Proof of that
always be nerena otherwise convincing
1t is vicious rule well absurd and 1t
for review directly the eheang of the by
supreme court and people will watch disposition by
with solcude If be engafed Jurisprudence perma-
neny SO far the make permanent will be
further disgrace heaped the head California
Apart from this the episode of the hearing Monday
illuminating commentary on Cahouns defense, called The
public promised complete efutaton charges against
described
conspiracy convict of bameess
life Calhoun appear and conound his
accepting the word of Of honor he
without stain his character Did he the
stand to make his deense The world knows
questions Calhoun shelters himself behind mmunties of
defendant He exposed to no cross examination His hooks and
papers hidden from inspection His employees who know the
of the transaction trial kept off the
the reasonable inference from his failure explain
counsel has the efrontery assign misconduct"
Whatever the of these proceedings
lean people to whom Mr. Calhoun occasionally appeals
what gandose way-the American people, say being
restrained by and foolish rule of law called draw
their inference from his refusal submit himself
to the test of examination
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-06-16
Gossip of Railwaynen

commission that he is unable to load
the required minimum weight in the
largest car provided by carriers.
the minimum at the present time is
$4,000 pounds, and it is stated by the
complainant that only about half this
commodity can be loaded in a So foot
standard car. The commission is re-
quested to instruct carriers to arrange
a minimum carload weight. SO that
shippers may obtain the benefit of the
carload rate which they are now un-
able to use. owing to the excessive
minimum.
William Hood announces that the
Southern Pacific will build another line
through the barrancas of the Sierra
Maore- The cost of 80 kilometers of
parranca road will run into the mill
mons an estimate of $4,000, 600 (Mexf
cam having been made on / per cent
me. Il. III. Long, who has charge of
all construction work in Mexico has
two Southern Pacific engineering mar
ties In the field under the direction of
w. X. Hardaway. 1t is planned now to
start track construction out of Teouila
the present terminus of the Southern
Pacific, about July Is, and to complete
the track to La Quemada, Is miles
northwest, by October /. The roadbed
VIII be completed to La Quemada by
August Is. As soon as the line is An
lsheo train service will be given to La
Quemada. which will be within EASY
reach OF the mining concerns of the
Hostotipaquillo district.
Edward Chambers of the Santa Fe
mas left for Los Angeles on company
business.
n L. Metcalf of the Southern Pa
cine has returned from his vacation at
Pehcan lodge on Klamath lake.
The fourth annual convention of the
National Association of Traffic Agents
will be held at Niagara Falls on ,June
%, % and "a.
The Santa Fe reports that the Frank
lin tunnel was opened for traffic yes
g. H. speer. general passenger agent
OF the Colorado Midland, is in the CITY.
I. Z. Fisher, general passenger agent
OF the Colorado Southern. passe,S
through the city yesterday ON his way
home. ~
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-06-16

HA1 o. sir, you can't say that / ever
y changed my opinions" said the
citizen with an aggressive voice
and a boisterous manner, as he turned
in his seat to talk to some friends at
his back, and incidentally used the
trousers of the man who sat next to
him as a dustcloth. Il am unalterably
opposed to all kinds of graft. Any
man who gives bribe should go to
jail. They are the corrupters of the
nation. They are the men who should
be punished, and not the poor devil
who accepts a bribe. l am ready to
take the rostrum'
by the way said his friend, what
are you doing on this train? 1t does
not stop at Cherry"
II know that" replied the conserva-
tor of public morals, but 1 am loaded
for the conductor. I'll give him a
couple of cigars and get him to stop
and let me Off
But that's against the rules
bah. There is always a way of
getting around rules and regulations"
answered the opponent of bribe givers.
You can't keep brainy man down."
remarked Frank Bell of the Santa Fe,
try as you will. Take the case of Err
nest Whitehead, for example, who set
the California Promotion committee
special on fire.
Nick as he is called, worked for
this company as a contracting freight
agent, and he was always ready with
an answer.
"One day Sam Lowenstein, big
shipper, came into the Office and de-
manded where his freight was.
why It is right on your sidewalk
replied Nick.
lon my sidewalk, be bowed, said
Sam, hot in the collar.
"'Of course it's there. / don't care
when you came from the store. It's
there now
Sam apologized to Nick for being
mad and went away. He was back
in less than an hour and wanted to
find Nick.
Freight on my Sidewalk. A pretty
story to tell me. There is no freight
in sight. Where is that fellow White
head? l want to converse with him,
But it was time of day when
whitehead denied himself to all
callers
A New York importer of palm leaf
fans from China and Japan has COM
planned to the interstate commerce
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-06-16
Educator MOnrns His
Neglect of Business

been served with notice that he
which has occupied prominent place his laboratory years
the early nnees the professor studied principle
bottle his effort
hot cold for hours without percephe change
He made they require
and he has
whe
Two three other fellow
resenalve has served notice the professor that
manufacturers The professor told
should reveal his For said all
kicking didn't patent thing myself
long and make the mys
This reminds of large safe and
lock Market watching
blow bottles glass works why
bottles with machinery he asked OF the
I'VE have the they cold" was the
The experimeutng
length he discovered breath of
the machine just moisture carried human glass
blower bottles would backto
ntendent much eaed and told of his
added
vouond The
still living never received
pen sinven
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-06-16
Mrs. Gould S
Ideas Of
Good Form"

be discarded Mrs Gould
changed her times dav with the helm
two MAIDS each change three hours of the
lett OF the twentfour hours exhibition
the clothes at chair rolling time and other
costing from SlOO to 5000 apiece given after
To the dress twice would be- Mrs Gould
declared, bad form-very bad FORM The at the
beach by Mrs Goud testimony engaged strange
competition Of vulgar display
Why should into clothes horse
aors dummy Mrs Gould does explain as it appears
have been matter choice inspired by example
other of the she asked But the
testimony leaves bad the mouth The sinful waste OF
fashion by itself immoral points the
other forms of immortality themselves
unproded with means to keep the debang competition
shorsghted people keeps trades
employed and this is limited extent but the same
would better be employed relieve want of
hard world still should be employed productive
Prises giving work and reputable livelihood
The idle wealth has its duties as we'll &C
rights and these neglected the money wasted
vulgar display.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-06-16

sound AS cities grow and regions thrive they mutual
markets. which valuable in the direct proportion of their
California good Washington
the equally There markets everywhere the
world for California products market paws the
profit.
gratifying that the are so well pleased
with the California building that they
adornment and institution their state university
let them have expression of good will among nehbors Cali
iona appreciates the compliment her artistic and uttaa
efficiency expressed in the request
Commissioner Flcher objects that stands in
the way but The Call that the Governor
et quite equal the task of reconclng the
OF with neighbo wish state of
Washington that will be appreciated
question OF although that little figure Of
neghborly feeling and the brotherhood of
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-06-16
Answers to Queries

SC0RING-G.> Men,, Albion, Cal. How are
points scored in the game OF i've hundred7
Hoyle lays down the following rule:
after hands are played out, If the
bidder takes as many tricks as he bids,
he scores. according to the schedules
that go with the game. In no case.
however, can the bidder score more
than the amount he bids, unless the
bid was for less than $50, and he takes
all 10 tricks Then he may score $50
instead of the amount bid. Each
player or set of partners opposed to
bidder scores 10 for each trick he or
they may take"
CABINET-M. c.. Upper Lake. Cal. Please
lected for his cabinetf
p c. Knox, secretary of state; F.
Mcveagh. secretary of the treasury:
]. M. Dickinson, secretary OF war; G.
w. Wickersham, attorney general; F.
H. Hitchcock, postmaster general; G.
Won L. Meyer, secretary of the navy;
r. A Ballinger, secretary of the in
interior; James Wilson, secretary of
agriculture; Charles Maggie, secretary
of commerce and labor.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. City. Can you give
the number of burglaries. dwellings and stores
robberies in stores and holdups that have been
tween January l and May is of the current
year?
The information desired can not be
furnished for two reasons: First.
because many cases are not reported:
second. because the police department
of each city named does not give for
publication the number of cases re-
ported.
POPULAR VOTE-G. E. b. Oakland Cal
What was the popular vote at each presidential
election since the first election?
There is no, record of the popular
vote at presidential elections prior to
1924. This department has not the
space to print the popular vote in de-
tail, but you can find the same show
ing the vote for each candidate in the
World almanac, pages 441-2, to he
seen in the free library. Oakland.
QUESTION OF LAVE A. s.. San Matso
Cal. Can married man the father Of a child
wife for cash consideration or can he onIv
dispose Of it to her by deed OF gift?
As this calls for legal rights YOU are
respectfully referred to some reputab,e
attorney for advice.
MEXICAN RESOURCES Constant Reader
corning the mineral. agricultural and finbsr
resources Of Sonora, Mex, also the mining and
land laws?
Address letter to the United
States consul Nogales, Sonora, Mex.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-06-16
wonder what Mrs. Elinor GIvn n
Novelist Objects to
Reporters Questions

wonder what Mrs hougb
the newspapermen and
Requires 0"e'o"S San Francisco author Of Three
Weeks much handsomely
by the newspapers OF certain other during spectacular
OF
gatherers of New York
America 1t
papemn of New York things saws that chez 49,
perfectly asked direct
but two OF the prominent forehead deep eyes white
south
al
good after
travellers
- 9rS iA'Aei
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IA Lively
Sense Of
a Per Cent

judgment of the financial world certain to become
of the cities of the world Mostly the city
rebuilt since the fire with No doubt
completed the work the but would
have been slower We welcome outside capital
but drop the bucket Such demand their
significance testimony the judgment of cold ooe
observers the of friendship
and OF local pride this business inspired
a lively sense OF per cent or whatever the figure
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-06-16

JOHN c. STUBBS, vice president and traffic
director of the Southern Pacific railroad system:
From portrait taken about $780, chen Mr. Stubs Cas
beginner the freight department. of the old Central
Pacific at Sacramento and lcas p gears old =: :: ::