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Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1909-09-24

With each other. All of them are nee
ossary at the present stage Of the game
Ind eventually, no doubt, they will be
merged in one to simplify matters and
ave expense, All | want you to do in
his letter is to send your $500 10 me
md I will see that you become mem
her o. thu r. c. f. & V. q. Association
You will als) be liable to an assess.
nent of one-half cent Il crate or 30 cen 5
IN acre Per year. Not very much II
The association does even an inintesi-
NAL part of what they have set ont TO DO,
Ia less than three miles OF the river
front there have been thrown uw Y
over 1000, 900 pineapple slips that wou d
have borne over l,0OO,000 pineapplcs
two years from now that would have
produced hard cash for the railroad
conn any in freight charges on the
Jilizers TO put On these slips everything
10 eat, wear and use for the help That
would have cared for these plants, the
ireigCt charges are forever lost. The
sale OF The slips alone would have ena-
bled many of the growers TO take trip
over the railroad to summer resorts.
Some kinds OF advertising pays, but
the kind Of advertising the East Coast
is getting now does not pay the rail-
road, and If they continue advertising
in The West and Northwest as they al Q
doing it is money lost, for investlga-
ton shows that they are boosting what
may lie dead section Of country, and it
is to their disadvantage.
Give as relief ? How can they help
il when it is vital to their interest to do
81. Conditions are going to be better
IL is unthinkable that our INDUSTRY is
going TO be ruined when remedy for
it Is at hand. The remedy is coopera.
tion-The Florida Citrus Exchange.
California saved herself from worse
than we are experiencing through CO.
operation. and she comes 10 our relief
by presenting plan almost perfect ia
detail that We can adopt without the
bitter hard fight she had, and with that
precedent established we have nothing
to lose and everything TO gain by get.
ting In line shoulder to shoulder with a
firm discrimination to let no petty
jealousy or selfish motive break our
ranks, I'd we win march on to victory
with Organization as our slogan.
believe that we will get out from
under the heavy yoke Of the buyer, the
commission man and the distributors.
II ! did not believe this would not
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1909-09-24

jour pocket to buy fertilizer with money
hat comes from some other source,
Now, ! do not know your business but
IN preSnming thai you did not make
much more on your fruit this season
han the average grower,
To give YOU an idea of the financial
condition Of some of the business firms
me firm alone dealing in supplies for
ne grower has on IT'S books over S4O,-
900 not collected.
You have read in The News of the
apparently unjust discrimination in
'ates of the F. Z. G. Railway Company
carrying the Cuban fruit in under con-
ra't for nearly 80 per cent. less than
hey do ours, getting them to market
from TWO o eight days befo'e ours get
there. and side-tracking orr fruit and
even allowing the Cuban special to
whiz past passenger trains and express
cars, Why don't we do something +?
Holy smoke Amt We tryingY Have
not been up and down the road spend
ing my good money, preaching and
praying 70 the good people who don't
know what TO do, organizing, and get
ting the growers to pay their rood
money to join an organization that will
give them some relief? Still there are
growers who will not put up SEQ TO
join the East Coast Association for fear
they viii not get results the next day.
They will stand back and hold on 10
the money till it bends, waiting to see
what we have accomplished.
You have been solicited TO come
across and join the association. and m
10 date your name has not appeared on
the roll Now, / know you are not in
the class that stands back and YOU are
an up't date, progressive business man
In your own line Of business, but YOU
are overlooking something important
being done 10 the section where You
have vital interests. There are other
non'residents who do not understand
the Importance of this and am going
70 have this answer TO your letter oub.
iished In The Fort Pierce News SO 1,
will reach others In your position.
have replied to another correspondent,
along different lines 10 another paper
Nov, do not confuse the Florida Cir.
rus Exchange with the other associa.
tions ;cr they are not alike, are not 70,
the same obiects ano do not conHici
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1909-09-24

plant another slip, nor fertilize what [
nave already planted : would simply
'axe what cash l have on hand and 90
somewhere else. l am gambling nv
entire future on the pormanency Of the
business as it is and | will sink or swim
90 the outcome OF the Organization
piAn. There are as much brains in the
n .s. OF the people 10 the State Of
Florida as 10 California and California
saved herself. No Organization st.a,r,
sleo with organization and got the
worst Of i till no Organisation changed
ner methods. The result shows for g.
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1909-09-24

DIRECTORS:
f. II. FEE A. G.. DTTTMAR
=. p. COBB H. G. BRONSON
G.. NJ. HORTON
The Ordway new era., 1909-12-24
0loey Springs Notes
STRAY SHOTS wrru THE LONG BOW


Merry Nmas aud Happy New Year
Elsie Jewell came home from school
In La Junta Saturday to spend the
Holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Tabor and family
went To Florence to spend the Holi-
days with friends an1 relatives.
And now the season OF "peacc on
Garth good will toward men Is with
us again. How many Of us can truih-
fully say To ourselves that we cherish
no i'll will toward some other person
or persons? How many Of us VII"
are true followers OF the lamb are
harbOring hate, Jealousy and unworthy
desires IN our minds? Let us at TINS
Joyous season ublitcrate these things
and bear more love toward one an
other. What the world needs Is more
brutherly love and humility, You
don't have to belong To church To
practice this and SIMPLY belonging /"
"A church without active interest
avalleth nothing.
II Or. Cook were only here. We
are convinced that somebody ran oil
with the North Pole on Halloween
night and in their haste dropped II
somewhere very near here.
The cold Is intense but We prefer
not To bc "in tents"
Misses Alice and Opal llancn and
Edna Shatlcr came over from Rocky
Ford Friday to spend the Holidays at
home.
.Iaspar Haynes was the lucky man
and number - the lucky number tu
win the beautiful painting offered by
Mr.. Murehuuse.
The New Era seems to be little
long on Farm Nutes and short ON
sporting news, SO with the editors
permission. I'll hand out a little.
Walter Camp, the great football
authority, has selected his all-Ameri.
can team for 1910 As follows:
The Ordway new era., 1909-12-24
" A TYPE THAT HAS GONE.
oIdtime English coaehran Had 'oeas
That Would Shock Modern
ponents Of HygIere.

II rode to Brighton one June day
with Alfred Vanderbilt on his conch'
said Minneapolitan. 1T was hhe'
I'VE chatted. Mr., Vanderbilt ana u
IKE two old friends, and the coht''
roofing It's horn. bowled out oi lonho"
with all the cabhics giving us me
whip salute. and soon STRUCK thF
white road to the sea.
AS we glided along that WIN,
road. between groves loud with bird
nusjc. through quaint old villages ana
over hills that gave us glorious views
Of the sunny. windy downs, MT van
darbilt told me stories OF the olu
coachman of the past, II seems nc
collects, you know. coaching prints
-are old books on coaching, coachine
anecdotes and so forth.
"One coaching anecdotc he told me
wns about the way those fat red
~nachmen OF old could endure the
cold.
ON January day Of wind and
s,eet. he said. the coachman OF tn"
Liverpool mail mnde fun of shiverinr
passenger who shared the next seat
with him.
THE coachman. red and comfort.
ahle in the storm. looked at the blue
and shivering passenger with con
.ompt Finally he sncercd and said
"I darcsay as yer one q them grid
v.ot washes their fcet oh? Wet
.bsrc's pair of feet In these 'er"
boots of mine wot amt been washed
roe | was a uiDncr Wash my f@rt'
n rs soon think o washin' my
end, ,'"-ENchauEc.
The Ordway new era., 1909-12-24

Deputy Sheriff Reynolds and Mar
hal Worker did piece OF dctcctiv"
work this week that would be credit
70 any officers in the nation. Early
Monday morning one ui the clerks at
kropf Bros discovered that hole
yhree feet square had been cut through
the floor of the store. The discovery
was reported to the head OF the tirm
who at once summoned the above
named gentlemen. Upon raising the
trap door that had been cut "ut and
replaced In the floor the officers found
hole in the ground three feet in
diameter and four feet deep. From
he bottom OF this hole a tunnel three
feet in diamet ter ran directly west and
came to the surface near an nut build.
lug a hundred yards back of the store
This told the full story. II was the
.ame old tale: the man had been out
II work for weeks and. OF course, had
but little money. His family was
large and the children, ike others.
wanted Nmas goods so these three
men got together and determined to
rob Kropf Brothers store. They say
they worked every night for week
making the excavation and at one
o'clock last Sunday morning they
Effected an entrance to the building.
They had provided two wagons to
carry OIL the goods. These were In
waiting near the west end " the tun-
mel. The men say that when they en-
tered the store and saw the eXtraor-
dinary array of goods, they were
delighted and were sorry they did not
bring a half dozen wagons.
The Ordway new era., 1909-12-24
Play Plano for Bad Children.

Dr. Julia Seton Sears. the renowned d
metaphysician, has done considerable
experimenting at her school in Osca-
wanna. N. Y, in correcting the faults
Of children without Furnishing them.
Her advice to mothers is to play or
the piano for their children when
they are disobedient instead Of pun
ishing them. She says to play some
thing the children know, as thei'
childish emotions are not so rcspon
sive to unfamiliar airs. She is con
viuced of the infallibility of this cure
and says it is equally c;sactive IN tn -
case of grown-ups Worry. anxiet"
care and irritabilty may all b
soothed by certain classes OF music
according to DR.. Sears.
The Ordway new era., 1909-12-24
Bob Creek Items.

The bazaar held on Saturday last by
the Ladies Aid was well attended,
considering the weather. Most ui the
articles for sale found ready pockets
open for them The aprons went like
hot cakes. Miss SCHROEDER as cashier
and Miss llefner at the homemade
candy counter filled their respective
positions with credit, Something
over thirty dollars was taken in a
donation NJ 80 for Rev. Steinmrtz
and s. for the Christmas trr" was
given by the Ladies' Aid and cheer
fully received We finish our tirSt
quarter with about thirty-tiNe dollars
in the treasury. This shows that the
Ladies' Aid Of Bob Creek is not
asleep.
The ladies Of Bob Creek met at Mrs
Lundahl's on Wednesday afternoon to
Ill the sacks with candy, nuts, oranges
and apples for the Christmas tree.
Everyone who was able to attend
the miscellaneous shower given Miss
DresCher, our primary teacher, was
out on Monday night. She leaves US
Christmas Day for the home in Wis.
consin. Many useful presents were
given her to remind her OF Bob Creek
friends. We regret very much to see
her 60; the pupils as well as the people
will always think Of her with pride.
and remember her as our dear teach
er. May Gods blessing rest upon her.
Albert Everett arrived home from
Idaho on Tuesday.
Our community has had some un-
usual excitement over the brutal at
tack of the man Smith upon his wife.
a beast Of a man who would shoot his
wife in the back when she was fleeing
To save her life should be locked up in
a more secure and safer place than
the Ordway Jail.
The Ordway new era., 1909-12-24
!hree Christmas
Days Together
(copyrlght.)
By F. 3. EMERY

Christmas day dawned bright and
iaar, but Mildred Hudson was any.
The Ordway new era., 1909-12-24

Through deal consummated this
week, J. E. Mitchell, Of Chalmers.
Indiana, comes into possession of the
eighty acres known as the Gerhart
place, and which joins the town sec
tion on the east. The place Is most
desirable one and Mr.. Mitchell, as
well as his son, o. s., who will reside
on the newly acquired property, is to
be congratulated on the deal.
From one who Is familiar with the
property, we learn the following facts
in regard to the history Of this farm.
which lie part Of one Of the first to
be irrigated from the Colorado canal:
The Ordway new era., 1909-12-24

thing but cheer
full. For q year
she had been look.
ing forward to the
time when her
lover was to ask
her father for her
hand. and now ev-
erything m u s t
come to an end.
Could the daugh-
ter OF Willis Hud-
son, IN 9 r C h a n l.
prince. waste ner
life upon a mere
architect W b o
could hardly sup
port himself? Such
an idea was be-
yond belief and
while the young
man tried to show
that he had been
successful in his
calling and that
the future prom
ised more. the old
er man became
more violently en-
ragged as the min
utes passed and
finally told the
The Ordway new era., 1909-12-24

The Yale team is acknowledged a.
the champion team this year.
Rumor has IL that the Pueblo
Indians Western League Team has
been sold TO John Holland, who will
transfer the franchise To ST. Joseph,
Missouri.
In pugilistic circles the coming
battle between James j. Jefferies and
Jack johnson holds the center of the
stage and many and variant are the
results prophesied by those who claim
TO know both men. Jeiferies seems 10
be slightly the favorite.
The band will give concert at
Olney schoolhouse Wednesday evening
Dec. Goth. Better arrange to be there.
Concert will begin at O'Clock.
The Olney Sunday School will give
a Christmas program at the church on
Christmas Eve. Understand Santa
Claus is to be there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Montgomery.
of Denver, were guests at the home Of
MIR. and Mrs. j. II. Cowden the drst cf
the week. They returned Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cowden accompanied
them as far as Pueblo.
The Ordway new era., 1909-12-24

"1t is portion of the original Ord
way ranch selected by the late George
N. Ordway, who founded this city in
1890, before the "then" Colorado canal
was completed, and when to the writer,
all sections looked alike.
The Ordway ranch comprised all Of
Section l3, Township 81, Range 81.
and was named the "Silver State
Ranch.' Time has proven that
Mr.. Ordway's well-known good judg-
ment In realty matters suffered no
reversal in this instance. For slightly
proximity to the city, for fertility Of
soil, for adaptability to Irrigation,
The Ordway new era., 1909-12-24

there is no better section in the dis
trict. Eight well-improved farms
besides Mrs. Ordway's holding of 1i5
acres, now occupy the Silver State
and this farm IS one of the best. We
congratulate Mr.. Mitchell on his in.
vestment, as property Of this class
cannot fall to yield rich returns"
From the accompanying illustration
our readers can judge Of the splendid
improvements on this place and could
they see the numerous alfalfa stacks
that adorned the fields a few mont
ago, they would be able to Judge of
the soils productiveness.
The Ordway new era., 1909-12-24

The Swink Advocate, published at
,wink, Colo, by +. J. Holmes. VIII" Is
~ enthusiast for his chosen hrld Of
,ndeavor, according To his salutatOry,
made It's appearance December 10th.
The paper bears evidence uf skill both
editorial and mechanical makeup.
md we wish it long lie and prosperity.
The Ordway new era., 1909-12-24

c. W. Buck is the new editor of the
t'owler Tribune. He was formerly
foreman OF the La Junta Tribune and
Iromises to make good on his new job
We wish him success.
The Ordway new era., 1909-12-24

The sugar factory at Rocky Ford
recently paid the growers $50 900 for
beets delivered during the month OF
November. making total of $40, 900
aid up to date.
The Ordway new era., 1909-12-24

Holidays are here. We can handle
your photo work. Whipple Photo Co.
The Ordway new era., 1909-12-24
Office Phone "Ordwa, A."

The defunct state bank Of Rocky
Ford, it is reported, will declare II
Christmas dividend OF fifteen per
cent.
The Ordway new era., 1909-12-24

Post cards far ) cents that were
formerly , Cor . at Wathen's.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-19
PUNISHED MANN 50
MUCH BOUT WAS STOPPED
Seventh Round Saw Finish of KetCheTs Sparrin9
Partner, Who Was a GIuttOn for Punishment.
Was a Hard Fight for Both.

period. but he was meeting a difertnt
customer this time. Mann jakbzd
mostly while Savage gof ever zfck4d
right swings that reachd the mark but
didn't do any apparent dana e
Mann went deEn twice IN the se<-
ond round. but came up smiling each
time and didn't hesitate q minute in
mixing things. He clipped Jim with
up ia an effort 10 wfestle tina both
went 10 the floor. Savaze.s game 1eK
gave him considerable jos at this stays.
Mann hit the boards with right and
savage jabbed Mann and cut him
with an uppercut in the third ard get
in wrong with the fans wheH he used
his elbow. being Kissed eyefa times.
There were some lawmakers exchanges
and Mann Jared badly. He would ~
driven across the ring and hit the 1eer
hard but always was up quickly to re-
ceiFe more.
At the end Of the fourth both WERE
tired out. After some fast 5abb;nk Jim
put Charlie TO the floor with a right
swing and went there himself a few
seconds later. looking as II he Wa
going 10 suffer some as Mann tore n
at him and swung his left 70 the 1a~t
Mann also got Knocked of his pins
twice.
Down 10 he mat they went together
in the iftn- Savage was trying hard
for q Knockout but seemed tired cut
for his efforts. Is Mann could take thu
punishment. TIE Californian sN71n8
his light handi1s 10 the Jaw and Also
iabbed prettilv. Just before the b<3I
savage hit Mann three items on 4
jaw,
In the sixth round Mann W41
knocked down three times, but s4v1<4
did not keen cool and was unable y
stand off put in the finishing blQEZ.
Mann would hug tightly and sf&lI41
1t ont.
Biiir Learyz who handed Savage. ~
sisted on the orangeife showing more
ring eeneralship IN the seventh roun4-
and aking the che Seva e fouEh{
CAUTIOUSLY. He swung lis right ana
then passed over 4 few nsore wallopx-
The Californian wa w~eakrntuEs Ard
when he received another right sw1uK
on the Jaw went own and Sill. Brown
carried him to his chair.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-19

WoIverfon Pleased.
This hooks like the very highest pitch
ing art. and Manager Wolverton was
heartily pleased with the mound work.
Parkins was as steady as the rock of
Gibraltar. and. in q pinch. pitched bet
ter than when the bases were empty.
You can put a pin in the prediction
that the Stallings cast-off will be at the
top Of b heap In many a hard-fought
struggle this season.
Both teams starred in the field, Jake
Gettauau displaying all his old-time
speed and committing highway robbery
on several occasions. He also collected
hie daily dole of two. hits-one swat for
two--ln his six times at the plate.
The Tiger in1eld was as bullet-proof
az 16-fnch armor plate, and nothing got
by or through 1t. The new batting or
der showed up finely, Schlahy, the new
head-liner. getting in two safe ones,
and everybody seeming to be in his
proper place.
The umpirtng was as usual-bad. both
teams suffering from the foolish decisions
OF both umpires. Even m TAYLOR
was love- to wrath and almost got the
However, today's another day and the
Tigers viii have two chances to get the
decision.
1s ss1ron Man" Ready.
EARLY today Joe McGiinity was wolver-
tons selection as the first twirler and it is
possible that, under Favorable weather
conditions, Joe may appear in the two
act sketch, In which be has starred for so
long, entitled The Iron Man. or Two
Games in One Afternoon.
II Y possible. though not probable, that
anoth1k two-timer may be put on tomor-
row on account Of the tie game yesterday
and the many postponed games between
T. however. but a single contest is
played tomorrow, .Wolverton will prob
ably con1e back with Mueller, leaving
Fri to break in the opener against To-
routo ON Friday. for which great city the
Tigers will pack their bats and hike Fri
day morning.
There is a regularly scheduled double-
header IN the Canadian city on Monday,
which is celebrated as the Queens Birth
day.
It looks very much now as though an
other pitcher would be secured, as. with
five twirlers and so many double headers
the work is piling up on the Tiger slab art
lists.
Today Newark and Providence are tied
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-19
MAPS VICTIMS
OF YANkS AGAIN
AMERICAN LEAGUE RECORD.

Yesterdays Results.
New York. 4; Cleveland. 2
Boston, 5; Detroit, 8.
. Philadelphia. 5; Chicago, o,
GnmeA Today.
New York at st. Louis.
Boston at Chicago.
Washington MT Cleveland.
Philadelphia at Detroit.
New York again defeated Cleveland
yesterday in a short battle. 1t was
called at the end OF the sixth inning
to allow the Highlanders to catch a
train for st. Louis. The S~tallings team
is now tied for second place with Bos-
ton. Detroit again lost to the Red
Sox, and Connie Mack's Athletics
whitewashed the White Sox. This
seems to be a fad now with Comics
players.
The scores;
R.H.E.
Cleveland ,--v,.. 9 - : |
Notwithstanding, Quinn and Kleinow;
Liebhardt, Wright and Easterly.
Boston ~. 2 0 o OIL o. o 0 rs 10 i
Detroit .....0 0 0 o 0 3 0 0 03 II 1
Batteries-Chech, Arrelaires, Carrigan
and Spencer; Willett and stanage.
Philadelphia 1900 o 0 0 o-5 6 2
Chicago .......0 0 0 0 o o 0 0 90 3 Z
Batter;es-Dygert aud Livingston White,
Fiene, Sullivan and Owens.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-19
TIPS FROM


TOLEDO. O.. May 0-Branch hickey.
former catcher for the New York Ameri-
cans, and for>severai wears past eoach for
both baseball and football teams at Ohio
Wesleyan University. at Delaware, has
broken down in health and was compelled
TO give up his duties and go to Saranac
Lake for a complete rest.
DETROIT. May la.-Catcher carrigaa, Of
Boston. and Inficlder Mcriarity. OF Detroit,
who were suspended by President johnson,
of the American League. for induIsing IN a
fight in last Sundays game here. were
reinstated just before yesterdays contest.
CHICAGO, May 19.4World's champions
viii race in a Marathon run to be held at
the South Sid baseball park May g. all Of
the stars who ran in New York city April
2s being expected to compete. Charles Har-
vey.e who is handling the New York end
OF the arrangements stated thar he had
secured the promises of John Sganberg.
Hayes. the oiyn1pian champion.
ard Dorondo Pietri. Harvey will 90 after
St. Yves and Tom Longboat and expects to
sign them up.
one of the ~best-known bookmakers In the
country. and ct one time president of the
Metropolitan Turf Association, has opened
an art store in Fulton street, He says
there is no more money to be made at The
race tracks under the present ant-betting
laws. and has. therefore turned TO the
next best thing"
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-19
IN THE BOXING WORLD.

There has been title betting on the
contest. hui a few wasers hate beer nlnfin
at 10 to I. Johnsna being thr favcfit*. II
is a good bet that ofBrien NIL 90 tie sax
rounds. O'Brien has a charce 81 Sk'nnfIi<
through If Johnson aoks erndition Ana u
careless.
Johnny Mario and Leach Eross MAY ~
matched fer 4 bout ~ he FaftrfArt Crib
soon. Cross has tackled nReaeS 1~fc3xxei7hf
Of any prominence arcara herr Mn tb&
exception Of Mario.
BOSTON. May 7R-Torfn4s Quill. ~
Brocktnn, won the dcrisi ~ fran s1'mr4z
Ciabbv. Of Mnrsaukee, issf night ri 1,
speedy rounds AT tho Afnofx Athletic A.
soeia ton. Both men We're fast rad cieS=f
and similar in stsie Quill did the hraSt18
throughout. afsl ~ his fast work At H.
end oxcrcame Nhnt al ,afstazf CABIN
Gained earlier by lscf-ff hittins rofzr
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-19

for the last place. Baltimore's victory ovel
Rochester yesterday. having advanced
them a peg, while Providence. by trimming
the tast-goii1g Maple Leafs drew up or
However. We will have two chances to
the other fellow one Today and it Is q safe
bet that tonight will see us up at the tor
OF the second division, as a result OF the
days labor.