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The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
WORK OF The LEGISLATURE
NOW IN SESSION AT DENVER
Cost of Senatorial Contest.

The Beshoar Barela senatorial con
test will cost Colorado Si,95O.50. The
price was determined by subcommit-
tee of the Senate finance committee
consisting of Senators Carringer, Cas-
aday and Stephen. The bills pre-
sented 10 the finance committee for
attorneys and Witnesses fees, railroad
fare. stenoGraphers' charges and other
incdentals aggregated Sl2.972.50. The
subcommittee pared $S,022 off of
these charges.
The bills for attorneys fees agsre-
gated more than 100000. incluling an
expense account submitted by A. p.
Anderson, railroad commissioner. The
attorneys bills were cut to $4,000, di-
videl equally between the two sides.
Witnesses and participants in The con
test presented bills for $6i.S0 for mil
cage. The committee cut this to the
regular railroad fare between Denver
by the subcommittee follow:
by the subcommittee follow:
w. II. Elliott. sergeant at arms for
committee. mileage and expenses,
SS665: Ben b. Beshoar sixty days at
81 a day, s42O; w. j. Kendall, sergeant
at arms to commission, thirty-'hree
rays at 81 day, $132; L. f. Brennan,
assistant sergeant at arms to coinmis-
sion. at 81 a day $50; j. u. Vigil, ,X-
pense account. subpoenaing witnesses,
$33.2O: attorney fees, contestor. $l,-
900; attorney fees, contestee. $1,000;
witness fees. contestee, $22O: witness
fees. contestor, $l92; railroad fare for
witnesses for contestee, $51S.4O: rail-
road fare for witnesses for contestor,
$66240: Casimiro Cruz. Interpreter,
two days at s. a day. $40; Juan Ro-
nero. county clerk, express on ballot
boxes. Trinidad to Denver and return,
S24.4O: j. b. Baros, guarding ballot
boxes. Trinidad to Denver and ret''ra,
$14.4O; J. Z. Sentisoyan, guarding bal
lot boxes, Trinidad to Denver and re
turn, $144O: Juan Romero, days as
witness at 81 day, $14: Mrs. Mary ID.
Murry, stenographer, $3.50; A. G.
Williams. stenographer Sc: Miss Mar
zolf. stenographer. $3.50; Miss Spears,
stenographer, 5000.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
uovs. Proceedings March 18th.

Bills passed on third reading:
II. B. G13, Walbridge-For State Ge-
illogical Survey.
II. b. 461, Garman-To make more
effective the inheritance tax law.
IL. b. II, Weaver-Relief of paroled
prisoners.
S. B. IS, Cary-Inspection of live
stock.
H. B. lis, Hilts-Completion OF the
capitol.
II. B. 27G, Hicks-Compel support of
wives and children.
H. B. 344. Bellesfield-Probation Of
ficers.
II. b. 345-Payment of condemnation
expenses at insane asylum.
II. b. 37G, Whiting-Appropria So
900 for buying of diphtheria anti-toxin.
H. BIS 4S0 and $40, Hiltz-Reduce
fees in assessors and sheriff's office
in Denver.
H. B. 5O1-For a school teachers
retirement fund.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26

The joint subcommittee of tho
House and Senate have reported the
following apportionment of represen-
tatives:
Denver. IL: Pueblo, 3; Ell Paso, g.;
Teller, 3; Las Animas, .; Boulder. 2;
Weld, .: Lake. .; Archuleta, and Con
eios. 1; Bent, and Kiowa, /; Chaffee.
/; Fremont, /; Chaffee and Fremont,
1; Clear Creek, /; Custer, 1: Sagu-
ache. :. Costilla and Huerfano. l.;
Delta, l; Douglas, ]; Adams. Arapa-
hoe and Washington, i; Dolores and
Montezuma. /; Eagle, 1; Garfield, l.;
Gilpin, /; Gunnison. i; Hinsdale and
Mineral, /; Jefferson, J. Park, /: La
Plata, |; Larimer. /; Mesa, 1; Mont
rose, ]: Otero, 1; Ouray, /; Pitkin, l.;
San Juan. /; San Miguel. /; Powers
and Baca. !; Routt and Rio Blanco, /;
Grand, Summit and North Park, /: Ell
bert, Lincoln. Kit Carson and Chey'
enne. /; Morgan, Logan, Sedgwick and
Phillips, ! I; Rio Grande, |.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
Home for Mental Detectives.

Mrs. James Williams plan to estab-
has been endorsed by the state board
of health Mrs. Williams plan has
been embodied in bill pending before
the Legislature. 1t was introduced IN
the state Senate. Another bill has
been reported out by the House COM
mittee which would establish the rro-
posed home at Fort Morgan. Mrs.
Williams bill would locate the home
on some school land near Arvada.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
New County Bills Killed.

The House on the 18Th inst. killed
bills that provided for the creation of
five new counties. The counties
killed were:
Bryan county out of Adams, Arapa-
hoe and Ebert counties.
Holt county out of Ebert and FL
Paso counties.
Costilla counties.
Alamosa county out of Conejos and
Costilla counties.
Boone county out of Elbert, El Paso
and Douglas counties.
The sharpest contests were over the
Huerfano county division to create
the county of La Veta and over the
division of Conejos and Costilla coun-
ties to create the county Of Alamosu.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
Ao,1ns, National Inheritance Tax.

Mr.. Howell, in the House, presented
the following resolution, the occasion
for which is President Tafts recent
message to Congress advising ma
tional tax on inheritances,
"Whereas, the several states are
now taxing inheritances with marked
success and need all the revenue that
can properly be drawn from this
source; and
Whereas, the federal government
readily raises additional revenue when
required from other sources; there
fore, be it
"Resolved, by the General Assembly
of the State of Colorado:
"First-That the taxation of inheri-
tances should be reserved to the sew
eral states as source of revenue for
their exclusive use and benefit.
"Second-That the General Assem-
bly, of the state of Colorado hereby re-
spectfully request and urge the sena-
tors and representatives of the state
of Colorado in the Congress OF the
United States to support properly
drawn Joint resolution, when proposed
for adoption in the two houses of the
Congress, declaring it to be the policy
of the federal government to refraln
from the taxation of inheritances Tor
federal purposes to reserve this source
of revenue for the exclusive use and
benefit of the several states.
"Third-That the senators and rep
resentatives of the state of Colorado
in Congress are requested to oppose
with all their vigor any measure which
will give to the national government
the taxation of inheritances.'
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
Senate Euloaizes General Palmer.

In honor of the memory of General
William j. Palmer the Senate by n
standing vote adopted resolutions eu-
Iogizing the deceased pioneer and state
builder The resolutions were pre-
pared by n committee consisting of
Senators Stephen, Skinner and West.
They recite his great services as Il
railroad builder, philanthropist and
founder of the city of Colorado Springs
and express the sorrow felt by the
citizens of Colorado by reason of his
death
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
Land Board Appointments.

At the meeting of the State Land
Board Tuesday five appraisers were
appointed as follows: Cole Briscoe
Douglas county; Sam Cary, Denver
n nephew of Senator Cary: A. Mar
shall. Otero county: ID. r. Donovan
Denver, brother-in-law of Mrs Cook
and Mr.. Harris of Mesa county. Mr..
Fincher of Summit county was ap-
pointed time warden and Mrs. Cath.
arine Bell, editor of the Canon City
Cannon was made chief clerk. Miss
Cessna, already connected with the
land office, was appointed stenog,
rapher.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
Bills to Be Reported.

The Senate judiciary committee on
the 18th inst. decided to report out the
Senate bill regulating employment
agencies and one of the humane soci-
ETY. bills providing for the support of
children by their parents. 1t makes
the present law more strict. But an
for the criminal prosecution of parents
who allowed their children to become
delinquent. was held in committee and
will not be reported out.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
She Earned II.

Mabel liked candy. However, the
was not allowed nearly as much as
she would like. One day her father
told her that she could have three
pieces If she would kiss visitor who
was coming to dinner. AS soon as the
front door was opened she rushed up
and implanted the kiss with much
gusto, and then turned to her father.
Now, papa, give me the candy for
kissing her."
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
Would Solve Salary Problem.

The finance committee of the Sen
ate has united with the appropriations
committee of the House in asking AT
torney General Barnett question
This is whether the present Legisla
ture may not provide for paying the
salaries of state house officers during
the first four months of the next
biennial period. Each Legislature
that meets finds that salaries stopped
the previous November 3Oth. that be
ing the end of the fiscal year, making
necessary the usual short" appropria
ton bill to provide salaries during
four months.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
Aesthetic Lily.

Here comes my little Lily" ex-
claimed doting mother to roomful
OF guests. Il have nursie take her for
walk in the park every afternoon.
and you have no idea how rapidly it
is developing her sense Of the aesthet-
ic-the beautiful. Come here. my dar-
ling. Tell us what you remember best
about your walk in the park to-day"
Lily's breath came hard She paused
a moment, then answered In a shrill.
excited treble:
"Oh. mamma. the bears smelt aw-
full"
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
No chance for Race Gambling.

Whatever hopes some people may
have had that horse racing and book
making would be legalized in Colorado
have been blasted by Governor Shat
roth. The governor is said to have
emphatically stated to several people
who sounded him on the subject that
no matter what bill legalizing race
track gambling is passed it will be
vetoed.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
Satisfactory Ending.

How was your speech received at
the club?" asked one of Chumley's
friends as they walked along the
Broadway at Hamersmith. why.
they congratulated me very heartily.
In fact. one of the members came to
me and told me that when sat down
he had said to himself it was the
best thing had ever done. ."-TitB Bits.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
Appropriation Bill.

The joint finance committees have
agreed on the appropriations for the
various state institutions for the next
two years and within few days the
appropriation bill will be presented in
the House. $1,604 4,531.03 is the total
distributed among the Institutions as
compared with 81 1,420,671. two years
ago. The distribution as compared
with two years ago Is as follows:
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
Beware of Ointments for Catarrh
that Contain Mercury,

As mercury Will surely destroy the sense of smell
and completely derange the whole system when
articles should never be used except on preserip-
tions from reputable physicians, the damage they
will do is ten fold to the good you possibly de-
rive from them. Halls Catarrh Cure. manufactured
by F. j. Cheney 4 Co.. Toledo, O.. contains no mer-
curry, and Is taken internally. acting directly upon
the blood and mucous surfaces OF the system. In
buying Halls Catarrh Cure be you get the
genuine. It taken internally and made in Toledo.
Ohio. by F. J. Cheney 4 Co. Testimonials free.
Sold by Druggists. Price 75c. per bottle.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
LIKE "A MIRACLE
SAYS SKIN SUFFERER
Read this letter:

Read this letter:
II had a case of psoriasis of five
years standing. The disease had cov-
cred my limbs, part of my body and
began breaking out on my face.
' Il began using D. d. D. Prescription,
Used five bottles and was cured sound
Griffin and he was surprised. said ii
looked almost like miracle to him.
THAT has been almost year ago.
and see no signs of its return. 1
wanted to see whether il would come
back or not. before writing you my
everlasting thanks for such n great
remedy.
MY skin is just as soft and nice as it
ever was"
D. p. MILLER,
r. F. d. 2. Smithville. Mo.
Those afflicted with skin disease
information about d. d. D. Prescrip-
ton.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
Governors Veto Sustained.

The House by vote of 81, which
is less than the necessary twothi"ds,
as opposed to "a. sustained tho veto
of Governor Shafroth on a bill by
Senator Burger to appropriate $4,000
for workshop for the blind ana for
the purchase of lands. The veto did
not apply to the 10000 appropriation
to sustain the workshop.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26

the need of Il spe-
cial remedy TO re-
lieve and cure The
congestion or in
tlammation of the
kidneys that is in
terfering with their
work and causing
that pain t h a t
makes you say:
oh, my back"
Thompson Wat
kins. professional
nurse, 120 N. 23d
St, Parsons, Kans,,
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
Nominations by Convention.

BY vote of 10 to l6 the Senate on
the 18th inst. adopted the McCue
amendments to sections 4, and OF
the Scott-Hicks direct primary bill,
providing that nominations for
primary tickets shall be both by
convention and petition, instead of by
petition alone, as the bill originally
stood.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
1hree Announcements confirmed.

Three appointments were made by
Governor Shafroth on the 18th inst.
and promptly confirmed by the Senate.
Joseph A. Thatcher of Denver and
George n. Houston of Greeley were ap.
pointed members of The board of trus-
tees for the State Normal School.
Joseph II. Maupin of Canon City
was made member of the board of
penitentiary commissioners, TO sue
ceed George Stracy.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
Internal Disturbance.

Susie-Oh. mamma! I'll never dis
obey you again.
Mamma-Why. Susie. what have
you done?
Susie-Well, I drank my milk at
lunch, and then ! ate-a pickle. And
the milk said to the pickle, Get OUT"
and the pickle said, Il won't" and
they are having an awful time!"
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
Bank Balance and Independence.

Business women have evolved the
idea of saving. and the thrifty incen-
tive was not inspired by their broth
ers. but rather envelops the girl with
pendence which evolves tn: girl with
5000 or $500 to her credit and spurs
her on to add more and m.re To the
raserya
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
And II Was overruled.

Judge Hoar and Gen. Butler were
opponents in case Of new trial. Gen.
Butler quoted: Eye for eye. skin for
skin, tooth for tooth. yea. all that
man hath, will be give for his life" To
which Judge Hoar replied: Yes, the
devil quoted that once before In mo-
ton for a new trial"
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
Appeal Of state University.

A delegation representing the State
University urged the Senate finance
committee to recommend $4,000 for
research work. The delegation was
led by President Baker and Franklin
Guiterman, both of whom made
speeches.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
Where Iime haIta.

There are some people who never
get beyond certain age" said the
brass-buttoned man at the railroad
gates. THE unmarried woman who
never gets beyond 25 and the child
who travels who never reaches the
age Of FIVE"
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
Youno America,
reserve.

Dad-Do you know what happens to
little boys that tell lies?
Tad-Yep. If they tell good ones,
they get away with it.-Cleyeland
Leader
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26

When a woman goes away on visit
for a few days, never ask her why she
takes SO many clothes with her, for
how else could she show her friends
that she has them?
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26

Every time a married man let's out
the remark that he is free from worry
and care, other married men give him
the merry grin.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26

says: For some time | was an
noyed with sharp twinges across the
small of my back and irregular pas
sages of the kidney secretions. Since
using Doan's Kidney Pills l am free
from these troubles
Sold by all dealers. so cents a box.
Foster-AIilburn Co.. Buffalo, n. Y.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26

Nine men out of possible ten wear
a sad look after they have been mar
ried year
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
Red. Weak, Weary, wntcry Eye.

Relieved by Murine Eye Remedy. Com
pounded by Experienced Physicians. Con-
forms to Pure Food and Drug Laws. Mu-
rine Doesn't Smart; Soothes Eye Pain.
Try Murine in Your Eyes. At Druggists.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26

Thousands of country people know that
in time of sudden mishap or accident
tute for the family doctor. That is why
it is SO often found upon the shelf.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26

A pcssimist needs Garfield Tea, the Herb
laxative which regulates the liver. corrccts
constipation and brings good health and
good spirits.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26

ONLY ONE "BROMO OUININE.'
That IS LAXATIVE BROMO Ou1NISE. Look foi
the signature of e. W. GROVE. Used the Word
over to Cure Cold In On, Day. BE.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26

Browns Bronchial Troches" give relief
in Bronchial and Lung Troubles. A sim
pie remedy. % cents a box. Samples sent
free by John |. Brown G. Son. Boston. Mass.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26

A mans idea of values depends on
whether he wants TO buy or sell.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26

Mrs. Windows Soothing Syrup.
For children teethng softenb the gums reduces in
namnation, aays pain, cures wind collie 25c bottle
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26

Women would have no use for mir
rors that would enable them to sex
themselves as others see them.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
sAckAcHE is kIDNEYAcHE.
Usually There Are Other Troubles to
Prove 1t.

Pain in the back is pain in the kid
neys, in most cases, and It points to
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26

No man will become a drunkard II
he knows how to make home run.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26

Use Aliens Foot-Easc
Cures tired, aching sweat feet. .c. Trial
free. A. :. Olmstcd. lie Roy, NY.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26

The professional tramp never pune
lures his tire.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26

PILES ca RED IN O TO Il DATS.
PAIp OINTMENT ; guaranteed to cure any ease
of Itching. Hind Bleeding or Protruding Piles n
ito Il day or money refunded. Suo.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26

A good sermon is often spoiled by .
bad dinner.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
PLEASANT FOR DAueER.

Sign Painter ito Dauber. A. n. Az
Hello, bo! It's great to meet up wild
one of de perfesh out here in de
wilds!
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26

1t is what it is cracked up to be-" II
1t is ice.
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
Ill s

~ have suffered with piles for thirty
six years. One year ago last April I be-
gan taking Cascarets for constipation. In
the course of a week / poticed the piles
began to disappear and at the end Of six
weeks they did not trouble me at all.
Cascarets have done wonders for me. !
am entirely cured and feel like new
man." George Eryder, Napoleon, o.
Pleasant. Palatabic. Potent. Taste Good.
Do Good. Never Sicten. Weaken or Gripe-
10c. 2Sc. Soc. Never sold in bulk. The gen
time tablet stamped c. Guaranteed to
cure or your money back. go
The Springfield herald., 1909-03-26
DEFIANCE STARCH s,fi. ;s ;s. 'iss. i:ss.

DISSATISFIED: II you own OIL or MINING
SlI4AK that viii sell Tor cash write "A
once. MINES NNESyIGATIOS Co.
3O5 Hibernia Bldg, san Eruncisco, Cal.
Bisbee daily review., 1909-03-02
WAGES, ARE
 CUT 0N THE
 CANANEA LINE
Operatives Notified of Small Wage Reduction and EIim- ination of Double Runs Un- der F Hours

4 cut in pay, effecting Cyery man upon the NacO division Of the rama nea, Rio Yaqui & Pacific road. went into effect yesterday. The operatives aecepsed the cut stoically, and It is believed that it will be put in force without any trouble being experienced. This is the statement of c. s. Crock ett of Naco. who was here yesterday.
 The cut has been talked Of for some time, end 1t was not therefore entire Y unexpected when the announce ment was made yesterday This fol lowed close upon a conference held between General Manager Temple and the trainmen. at which he out l'~ed the future pay schedule to his men.
 The engineers. Wao have been get ting s4 8 day gold. will receive about 25 cents Mex a day less. The firemen and brakemen, who have been receiv- ing S3 gold a day, will suffer she same cut, as will the conductors. who have been getting $ a day gold.
 The principle cut. however, will be in connection with elimination of double runs. which haye heretofore Eeen allowed when train or two trains were taken out by the same crew in a day. The new arrangement will allow overtime only when a crew is out ewelve hours or more on their run. This will do away with a good source Of revenue for the rtain
 nen, who have been getting In soms cases eight or ten extra days month pay for double runs.
Bisbee daily review., 1909-03-02
GLOBE LEADS FOR MINES
 AND THRIFT
Traveller Who Has Visited All Territory Cities Says This Camp Shows Greater Bus mess Activity

AUCSON. March 1.-Bob Irwin, q travelling man, arrived in Tucson yes terday. During the last two months he has visited Globe. Gila Valley. Cliff ton, Douglas, Biorenci and Tombstone, and has been making observations as to general conditions. He says there has been great Improvement since last November and there are more men employed in ali these places more money in circulation. more con fidence and a general tone Of good cheer is noticeable everywhere. Of the places visited. he says Globe takes the lead for good miDes and general prosperity, and the farmers Of the Gala valley and Graham are much er couTaged from tb eoutlock for large crops during the present and coming seasons. Good prices prevail! and ail of the products find q ready market at the highest prices.
 At Clifton and Morenci. business 55 increasing and a number of men are being added. At Douglas. Bisbce and Tombstone conditions are also impTov- ing and new developments are being opened up at Courtland The building .ci two railroads 10 that place Is put ting a large amount of money into circulation and few idle men will be
 found anywhere. Tn fact. CoChiso IS engaged in a little boom at present and the prospects are that as soon as these railroads are completed busi, ness will increase. more miners witl Dc employed. and the production of nn-aIs WLIL keen up LLe boom.
Bisbee daily review., 1909-03-02
NTER-scHoLSsTIc DEBATE

A novel plan Gas been completed for an irJer-scholastic debate between tne high schools of BisbCe and Doug las and Tucson. The debates Will all bc held or the same night, April 90. Each school will be presented in the triangular contest by two teams, enc team favoring the subject under de bue and the other opposing it. The negative teams visit in the following order: Bisbee to Douglas, Douglas to Tucson. Tucson to Bisbee. The de bates are to be held in the three cities on the same night. The rules governing the debates are as fol lows:\ Three local judges will be selected. Length Of time for each speech will be eight minutes, except yebuitaI. which time limit wi1 Dc five minutes. Only leaders of ea,h team will be allowed tie privilege Of -ebuttal. The transportation expense will be equally divided between the schools. The declamatOry contest win be held March 9th. and the win Ter will attend tho Tempe Normal school. where the annual doclamatory high school contest is held
 The interesting subject selected for the April debate is; Resolved. That when Arizona becomes a state there siauid be an educational qualification Of vOters'
 Tae debaters are
 Regulars. Josephine IlZweirc IrA 4iDstler, Clarence Witiig. Sara Icrton. Walter OMalley and Bobert Bajon.
 Aiternates: Vera dicks. Hermie Warren. Roswell Ctat.gitn and Paul Wei enkamD.
 Tha Debating Sociciy is a fine or. saniZatlon and will create much 1-- terest by the members. Controversy always sharpens the intellect Keen interest has been aroused by the outcome in all three towns.