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Gilpin observer., 1910-08-18
Too Much to Believe.

II should like to be excused. your
lordship," said man who had been
summoned on jury in England"
II owe a man five pounds and
want to hunt him up and pay it."
do you mean to tell this court you
would hunt up man to pay a btu
instead of waiting for him to hunt
you up?"
Yes, your lordship."
you are excused. | don't want any
one on the jury who will lie like
that."-Cassel's Journal
Gilpin observer., 1910-08-18

The management has spent quar-
ter of million dollars in preparing the
buildings and grounds for this years
event. To begin with the enterprise
will have an informal dedication, as Q
national affair in the visit of Theodore
Roosevelt as the guest of the Denver
Press Club at a Cowboy dinner to be
given under the shade of the trees near
the Exposition buildings. This will oo-
cur on August 29th. Five days later
the Fair will open.
The premium list aggregating $780,
600. has Just been sent out embracing
the various departments, agricultural.
horticultural, stock cattle, dairy cattle.
horses, sheep. hogs, poultry, art, man.
Ufactures, etc.
In addition to these exhibits will bo
an extensive Horse Show.
Gilpin observer., 1910-08-18
THE SENATE,

SGINA
The Senate organized without loss OF
time. On motion of Senator Carringer,
the employees selected by the patronage
committee were declared to be the en-
ployes Of the Senate for the extra ses-
sion.
The rules of the regular session were
adopted as the rules of the extra ses-
sion and all the committees of the reg
u'ar session were made the committees
Of the extra.
Senate Bills Introduced.
S. B. No. 1 (McCue)-An act con-
corning nominations of candidates for
public office and for political party
positions. and concerning and regu-
lsting the government of political
parties, and concerning elections in
the state of Colorado. Referred to
committee on judiciary.
s. B. No. 2 (Crowley)-An act re-
lating to banks and banking. Re-
fcrred to committee on banking and
insurance.
S. B. No. (Tobin)-An act con-
cerning elections in this state and to
provide for appointment of registra-
ton commissioners and judges of elec-
tons, and registration OF all quail
fled electors in all election precincts
OF this state. Referred to committee
on judiciary.
s. B. No. (Scott)-Concernin
nominations of candidates for public
office and for political party positions
and regulating government of political
parties and political organizations,
and concerning elections in the state
Of Colorado. Referred to committee
on judiciary.
S. B. No. (Cary. Casaday. Burris)
An act in relation to banks and
banking and to provide guarantee and
surplus funds. Referred to committee
on banking and insurance.
S. B. No. 6 (west)-An act concern.
elections and regulating nominations
OF candidates for public offices by d.
rect vote of the people. Referred to
committee on judiciary.
S. B. No. (Ehrhart)-An act to
authorize transfer of state funds. Re.
ferred to committee on judiciary.
S. B. No. s (Skinner)-Act to sub
NIT to electors constitutional amend
ment to authorize initiative and ref
erendum. Referred to committee on
judiciary.
S. B. No. 8 inner)-Concernin
amendment to official ballot and pro-
viding a method for the elections. Re-
ferred to committee on judiciary.
S. B. No. 10 (McCu-)-An act to
rgulate common carriers and provide
for the creation OF railroad commits
sion. Referred to committee on cor
porations and railroads.
S. B. No. 13 (west)-Amending the
railroad commission law. Corpora.
tions and railroads.
S. B. No. IA (Ehrhart)-Making ap.
propriation Of $4,000 to meet the ex.
penses of the extra session. Finance.
Gilpin observer., 1910-08-18
TWenty-first Century.

Jones (pausing before painting in
the art gallery)-See what this pic
ture represents. 1t is entitled The
First and the Last" and shows two
men with silver spades.
Smith (who is examining the cata-
logue)-It represents the man who re-
moved the first earth for the Pana-
ma canal and his great-great-great-
great-grandson, the man who removed
the last"
Gilpin observer., 1910-08-18
COSTOF MARRIAGES

ter will like to read all about It, as she
is thinking of being married there"
Thank you; I'll give it to her." said
the innocent man.
"That'll be 25 cents" said his rev.
erence, and the unfortunate father
placed the money on the table and fed
for his life. Needless to say the mar
riage did not take place at his church
Gilpin observer., 1910-08-18
LOR ADO
LEGISLATIVE
DOIN G s
THE HOUSE,.
. O ! N G s

THE HOUSE.
AT IL o'clock Tuesday Speaker Luz
bers raped for order and Chaplain
jacob RAIDER invoked divine guidance
In the deliberations of the body The
House did not caucus or confer, wait
ing for the Senate to settle the ques-
tion of whether it would caucus While
the solons of the upper body toiled DUR
ing the afternoon the representatives
deserted the Capitol building in body
and went to the ball game
House Bills Introduced.
H. B. !, Hicks-Providing system
Of registration of voters, in connec.
ton with his primary election bill. To
the committee on elections.
II. b. 2, Hicks-For the nomination
Cf candidates and the government OF
political parties in elections. Elec-
tons.
II. B. 3, Hicks-For the nomination
OF candidates and the government of
political parties in elections. Elec-
tions.
H. B. 3. Helbig-Prohibtin the is.
suance of r-ilway passes to public Of
ficers or to persons engaged in poll
tical work. Judiciary.
H. B. 4, Helbig-To amend article
E of the state constitution, and pro-
v!ding for the initiative and referen-
dunn. Constitutional amendments.
H. B. 5, Henahen-Headless ballot.
Elections.
H. B. n. Skinner-Initiative and ref
erendum. This is the Direct Legisla-
ton leagues measure. Constitutional
amendments.
H. B. Z, Lubers-Initiative and ref
erendum. Constitutional amendments.
H. B. 8, Lubers-Railway commits
sion.
Gilpin observer., 1910-08-18
FoolishIy Honest.

Watkins-Why did Cameron, the
photographer, have to make an as
signment?
Snogdass-He had to make 1t be-
cause he was too foolishly honest to
break his word. He advertised to fur
nish six full-length photos for 81, and
wouldn't back down when a proprie-
tor of a menagerie gave him an order
for so dozen pictures of a giraffe.
Gilpin observer., 1910-08-18
No Ear for Music

How do you like the music, Mr..
Judkins?" said Miss Parsons.
I'm sorry, but l have no ear for
music" he answered.
No" put in Mr.. Jasper: "he uses
his for a pen rack"
Gilpin observer., 1910-08-18
DAINTY LITTLE FLY-ABOUTS
Three Tiny MonopIanes Ordered for
Use Of New York Society Women
Weighs 1870 Pounds.

New York.-Three OF the tiniest,
prettiest and speediest Vendome mono
planes are now on the way across the
ocean and are expected shortly. These
dainty little air craft promise to be
Just the thing to satisfy the growing
Gilpin observer., 1910-08-18
Notes Of the Special Session.

An agreement has has been prac.
tically made that all bills shall be
printed. The range of subjects is
limited, and many members wish to
have their bills given at least a pre-.
sentation in type. even II there is no
discussion over them later.
Senate bill. No. /. as introduced IL
an exact copy Of the direct primary
hill as passed by the senate In the
regular session. This bill provides
for the direct nomination for all elec.
tive officers, except nominations to
till vacancies at special elections for
expired terms or municipal offices OF
any incorporated town" or presiden.
tial electors.
Among the resolutions presented by
MIR. Greenman Of Boulder was one
calling on the state board OF equaliz.
alton to execute the law against
county assessors who refuse to make
proper assessments
Gilpin observer., 1910-08-18
Mouse In Hat In Church.

Berlin.-Commotion was caused in
church at Dornbirn. Bavaria. by a
lady who felt something moving in
her hat, and found mouse hidden be-
meath her artificial flowers
Gilpin observer., 1910-08-18
The Loser.

$50 you went to Reno?"
yes; to get a separation"
From your wife,"
NO, from my money Washing
Star
Gilpin observer., 1910-08-18

BON l. LOOK Pa, paalsE yniSa IL all kind. o, MEE-
log mailed free. Cor. 10th & Blake Denver
Gilpin observer., 1910-08-18
HOWARD E. BURTON, ,ASSAYeR & CHEMIST
LIE, COLORADO

Specimen prices: Gold. silver. lead. 81: gold
silver. 75c; gold. SOC; zinc or copper, 81
application, Control and umpire work so
ucited. Reference: Carbonate National Bank
The San Francisco call., 1910-08-14

07 heroine Of nice little
IT Not terrier collie bull that
comedy
and mott lift its eyebrow
WOODEN Get sawed of
color little Attach
him stroll afternoon Go
crowd In going block will find yourself
wider interest than @ this doesn't apply
Mr.. Roosevelt, Jack Johnon) hoped
marvel become be
toned, to be followed about, be adored afar.
course nobody great
accident Miss Marguerite discoverer
through
comfortably
suddenly without
the
The
garbage
cursed attacked
his disarrangd
rigid Market
Happily snapshot photographer airing
lady appeared with
duced in this issue.
Miss Stedan found that wooden
He willing be led
no
Read Miss Stedmans
on he of this
The progressive farmer and southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1910-1920, 1910-01-22

add amazingly to
the crop yields.
Open bitches are,
in most cases, still
a necessity, but
there are different
types OF open ditch
es. Here we show
the deep, narrow,
impossible ditch
costly. unsightly, in
the way Of cultiva-
ton, and a place
for weeds to ma
ture, q n d the
broad. shallow ditch
that can be cheaply
made with pillow and
scrapers, t h at Is
easily crossed b y
teams and that will
& We far better
drainage than the
The progressive farmer and southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1910-1920, 1910-01-22
Two Kinds of Open bitches.
IT We Must Have bitches, Let Have the Least
sort-The Broad Shallow Ditch Is Far sun.r,o

Nh NE OF THE most pressing
N" needs Of large part of the
WI farming lands OF the South Is
better drainage. In fact. the pres
ence of the boil weevil makes better
drainage or the stopping of cotton
culture n necessity over large areas.
The progressive farmer and southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1910-1920, 1910-01-22

uplands that seem fairly dry.
There is no question In our mind
but tile drainage is superior TO any
other system of draining the land.
where Il can be done. II will be
more economical In the end. although
the first cost IL greater.
While We fully believe all OF the
above. II remains fact that our
lands will probably not be- extensive
~ tile drained until our farmers be-
come stronger financially and the
lands higher priced In fact, our
The progressive farmer and southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1910-1920, 1910-01-22

FARMERS have not the money to tile
drain all the land that imperatiyely
demands better draining. For that
reason and that reason only, we ad-
Vocate the broad, shallow open ditch
which can be cheaply made with
mules, plows and scrapers, and will
The progressive farmer and southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1910-1920, 1910-01-22

Too much water Is as bad for most
crops as too little. When the soil
lis very dry the plant starves; when
IL is "water-logged." the plant is
smothered. Drainage will help mat
ters in both cases.
The progressive farmer and southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1910-1920, 1910-01-22

Poorly drained land
tn at is cold. and on
which the crops can
not get an early
start. is about the
worst condition one
can have for grow
ing cotton in the
presence of the boil
weevil.
For those who
have the money
there Is no better
investment they can
make than TO tile
drain all the land
they expect TO Guilt
waite II It needs
draining. And right
here lot US insist
that practically all
Southern land needs
draining. even tho
The progressive farmer and southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1910-1920, 1910-01-22

other. Let's get rid OF the old ditch
es that cut the fields up into little
patches. II We must have open
bitches. let us have those that are
cheapest TO make. most effective and
least In the way.
The progressive farmer and southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1910-1920, 1910-01-22

Boone Co. White Corn
Field selected. on car 81 90, shciled,
graded and sacked, 81 so. Will enter
order now and store until wanted II
2st RENTED with order.
IL. A. BRINKERHoFP,
Bradley, Ark.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-11-09

The City Electric Co. has NOV
ed its stock to . vacant building
ON east Olive street which they
will occupy until their new head
quarters in the Bent building ans
completed.
John o. Stream in addition to
being elected county treasurer this
week topped the mule market Of
the county. selling a span of suck
ing mule coils for $40. They
were splendid specimens.
ation for non-commissioned Of
ficers for the local company give
Geo. Holmes. LIST. Sergeant. W. r.
Piatt. John r. White. sergeants.
and Harry O'Kane. Quar- er-Master
Sergeant and Roy Hoibert. Corporal
The election return service which
was given At the various places
which were open election night
could not have been improved up
on ard much credit should be Civ
en- Manager whitinghiu of the
Colorado Telephone Co. and his
corps ef helpers.
The SavaGes continue to keep
up their good record and Saturday
won their sdffest game Of the sea-
son by defeating . picked team of
La Jun-a. According to the pres
ent dope Lamar still has Colorado
Springs beaten and all 1t takes is
good nerve and the support of the
citizens.
Word has been received of the
death at Kansas City of Mr.. A.
Clark. formerly a well known cit
izen of Granada. Mr.. Clark was
the republican candidate for asses
sor in old Bent county. who was
defeated by one vote BY I. L. MAJ
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-11-09

Mrs. w. 8. Silver and daughter
stopped off in Lamar on their way
To Denver. for q days Walt with
the family of D. L. Silver.
About ten of Holly's prominent
citizens were in Lamar Wednesday
evening to attend the big meeting
here.
w. H. Rockwell and family. for
merly of Holly, have moved TO La
mar and will make their future
home here.
l.. Whit Markham returned home
this week from Ohio. Mrs. Mark
ham is reported rapidly recovering
from her operation.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. n. Markham
and children of Pueblo arrived in
Lamar Sunday and are staying at
l.. Writ Markham's home.
The Bent and Prowers irrigation
district directors have adjourned
to meet next Monday to award
the contract for heir ditch.
VIII Leonard and Leon Butler
have returned from the northwest
where they have been for several
weeks hunting. They report fine
trip.
Rev. and Mrs. Kerry. father and
mother of Rev. Kerry. left Tues
day afternoon for their home in
Monte Vista. after several weeks
visit here.
C. F. Daniels. who has been con-
nected with the A. b. s. Co. for
several years. has bought an in
terest in the Lamar Auto Repair
Co. and will start at once with the
firm.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-11-09
DEMONSTRATION TRAIN

raion Train through
November
will The schedule calls for
the
officials the train
horticulture
Bnn
The train will be exactly time
will
Pueblo each Of these
meetings a club hall
O will In Lamar
remaining will in
a
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-11-09

well In 1887. There are still many
who will regret to hear of his
death.
The Christian church has recent
ly undergone some repairs. A
new Sunday school room has been
added to the rear and furnace
G. C. 8 earns. Of Delta. will have
charge Of the services at the Chris
tian church next Lords day. The
theme of the morning sermon will
be walking by Faith" of the
evening sermon. The Spiritual
Realm"
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-11-09
The STORAGE Season For Coal
is Over

Blu getting a and I'LL bias
getting genlne
Morley in the Trinidad dsct
the bestst .
dmont smelling coal.
Also dealer @.
pound
Call and get a emit poultry
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-11-09

Mrs. DR.. Hardy was a visitor in
Syracuse. Kansas. q few days last
week.
The infant child Of 8. Z. Cook
Is reported sicA. suffering with dip
iberia.
Judge Fee Is able to be on the
streets again afterseveral days of
illness.
DR.. A. p. venty Of Chicago is
In Lamar this week attending 10
business.
Chas. Hagerman camedown from
Rocky Ford Monday to be here
for election.
Mrs. L. ]. Lockhart was a pas
senger on No.12 Tuesday afternoon
for Kansas City.
Stanley Maxwell spent . couple
Of days in Pueblo last week attend
iLg to business.
Irwin Sewer returned Saturday
from Longmont where he has been
for several months.
Will Bentley. formerly of Lamar.
was in town the latter part OF the
week visiting friends.
Chas. Smith arrived in Lamar on
Tuesday morning from Blairstown
for q short visit here.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Byrnes left
Sunday afternoon on No. IL for
Kansas City for q Wait.
Mrs. Harry Mcdowell of Huer-
fano. Colorado. is in town this
week visiting relatives.
r. L. Harris returned thu latter
part OF the week from Chicago
where he went on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Evans of
Galesburg. Illinois. are visiting this
week with F. W. Lovejoy and fam
lily.
Mrs. Ethel Haserman and Mrs.
James X. Doughty are spending a
week at the Stinson ranch in Baca
county.
John Parrish came down from
Boulder the latter part Of the week
for election. returning Tuesday
morning.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-11-09

The Bargain Store. ITO north
Main. Is quitting business. Every
thing is being sold at Wholesale
cost.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-11-09
For Sale

50 tons choice cane hay which
Is stacked on my place two miles
east Of Carlton, Ill. c. v. New
man at sugar factory. Lamar.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-11-09

Extra heavy ribbed fleece Union
Suits for children. all sizes. You
can buy them everywhere at &c
at the Bargain Store they are APO
q suit.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-11-09

$3.50 fur Scarfs with long tabs
at the Bargain Store for $2.45
each. We are selling out.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-11-09

FAT HENS For Sale-Apply to
Mrs. w. A. Merrill. south Main
street. Phone Lamar I47.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-11-09

For Sale-Full blooded white
Wyandott ROSTERS 800 each.
J. w. Lilly. Phone Ranch 1871
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-11-09
ESTIMATED RETURNS FOR PRowERs COUNTY


With the a tmosh
given
Precinct Nos
l by small ajnI
serna failed
W Mr. Parrish
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-04-15
Imports Increases.

In imports the years record thus
far exceeds that for any other earlier
year, being for the eight months in
question $1,O21, 900, of which
1852, 627 ,O25 was material for use in
manufacturing, 1878 millions of this
total being crude material, and 1883
millions partly manufactured material
for further use in manufacturing. The
percentage which manufacturers ma
terial formed of the imports is larger
than ever before, being 55 per cent
of the eight months ending with Feb
ruary, 1910, against SO per cent for
1909, 1907 and 1908; and 50 per cent
in 1906 and 1905. The share of the
manufacturers materials entering
free of duty was in the 1910 period
65.5 per cent, against Ga per cent il
the same months of last year.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-04-15
SECURING woods
FOR MURDERERS

Special to The Ne1S.
Birmingham, Ala, April 15.-uni-
ted States Marshal Long, several dep
utjes, revenue agents and secret SER
vice men left here yesterday for Oak
man and are now securing the woods
ten miles from here in search of the
moonshiners who yesterday shot and
killed W. A Anderson, revenue agent,
and seriously wounded T. H. Putt
man, chief of police of Oakman, Ala.
who was with him at the time look
ing for Illicit distilleries. A conflict
will take place if the moonshiners
are located. The body of Anderson
will be brought to Birmingham today
an undertaken going out this morn
ing. The killing yesterday followed
raid on an Illicit still.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-04-15
Decline in Exports.

The decline in exports, comparing
the eight months of 1910 with the
corresponding periods of 1908 and
1907, occurs chiefly in foodstuffs.
Breadstuffs exported in the eight
months of 1910 amounted in value to
but 1O3 million dollars, against 169
million in the corresponding period
of 1908, and meat and dairy products
to but 81 million dollars, against 49,
million in 1908, foodstuffs thus form
Ing a smaller share of the total ex
ports of 1910 than formerly and man
ufacturers larger percentage, the
share which manufacturers formed o.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-04-15
Foreign commerce OF
the UNITED STATES

Special to The Netos.
Washington, April 14.-The foreign
commerce of the United States prom
ises to make it's highest record IN
the fiscal year which ends less than
ninety days hence. The fiscal year, as
is well known, ends with the month
Of June, and the eight months OF that
fiscal year for which the bureau OF
statistics of the department of CON-
merce and labor has now available
figures show a larger aggregate Of
imports and exports than in the cor
responding period of any earlier year
of our foreign commerce. The I'M
ports for the eight months ending
with February amounted in value to
81, O21 ,317 900, against 1882, 7S4,S59
in the eight months ending with Feb
ruary, 1907, the former high record
year for imports. The exports for
the eight months are $1,2O9,24S,S99,
against $1,356, ,5S3 in the same
months If the high record year for
exports, 1908. The imports for the
period in question were larger than
those of any like period in. earlier
years. while the exports are slightly
less than those of the corresponding
eight months of 1908 and 1907. The
aggregate of imports and exports fol
the eight months in Question is 50,
$50, 500 $3.50, against $2,221 ,949,730 il
the eight months of 1907, the forme
high record year for aggregate o
imports and exports.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-04-15

% Salt Rheun Pmp Rashes and variety OF skin erup
and affection WhenS s. has driven out the humors and acids iron
oo every symptom away, the skin is nourished with rich
m blood the tissues relieved of all inflammation natural evapor
again takes place and the skin soft and smooth and perfect
on Skin Diseases sent free
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO.. ATLANTA. GA.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-04-15
USE NOVEL METHOD
SELECTING HYDE JURY

Special to The NeDs.
Kansas City, April 14.-In order TO
expedite the selection of the remain
ing twenty-five temporary jurymen
to fill out the panel of forty-seven
in the trial of DR.. B. c. Hyde, attor-
neys today adopted new plan of ex-
aiming venire.
Each man was called separately
into the jury room and Intercepted.
Heretofore the examining veniremen
have been permitted to hear the ques-
tioning of all prospective jurors. At
torneys believe the answers tended
to influence the opinions of other We
niremen.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-04-15

est cities in the country. During the
year 1909 in these so cities, 3,42l
arrests were made for violation OF
the laws regarding splitting in public
places. Over 1900 convictions were
secured and $4,1OOS7 was collected
in fines.
New Rork City had more arrests
than any other city,, having 2,513,
with 2,099 convictions, and S1,936.SO
collected in fines. Baltimore comes
next with pa arrests and an equal
number of convictions. Pittsburg is
third in rank with st. Louis in fourth
place. st. Louis, however, would
have been in second place, if the SAM
tary police who enforce the law IN
that city had been at work in 1903
In 80 cities out of the so the law was
either not enforced at all or very
poorly enforced. OF the remaining
2S cities, less than one-half of then
contributed more than three-fourth
of the arrests for splitting and OF tn
fines collected.
On account of the fact that Nation
al tuberculosis Sunday will be OF
served on April "a, the National Al
ISOLATION is calling the attention
clergymen in all parts of the countr
to the ACCESSIBILITY of bringing befor
9 their congregations the necessity fC
:, better enforcement of the anto-spi
:, ting laws.