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The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-08-06
Insane Woman browns Four Children

Antioch, Cal.-One after another,
four little children We're drowned in
tub on Saturday by their mother.
The woman Mrs. Joseph Mello, walked
away from her dead babies uuieCly
and met her neighbors, who came to
arrest her, in calm spirit, Something
had given way in her handicapped
without warning. Mrs, Mello was
alone with her children in her home, a
few miles east OF here. The Oldest
child was four years, the next two
years and then came the twins-three
months old.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-08-06
Result of Old Feud.

Salt Lake City.-Shot through the
head Leonard PRO, an Italian bar
tender employed in the James Te-
desco saloon, was murdered by two
unidentified assailants Friday morn.
ing at l:40 o'clock. The cause of the
shooting was not learned. George
Pagan, a negro, living over the saloon,
was the only witness to the murder.
1t is believed the shooting was the
result of an old feud.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-08-06
Train Strikes Auto.

Anaconda, Mont.-Miss Minnie
Thomas was instantly killed and
Charles Walters fatally injured, when
Walters automobile was struck by a
Milwaukee train on the road between
Butte and Anaconda Thursday, Both
were residents of Anaconda. Walters
had been employed for number Of
years in the Anaconda Standards
stereotyping department.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-08-06
Bow Husband a Suicide.

Lexington, Ky.-While driving with
his 15-year-old wife, from whom he
had been estranged and only recently
reconcled, Matthew Bond, also 15
years old nephew of President Rich.
ard Crossfield OF Pennsylvania uni
versity. committed suicide on Wed
ne3day by shooting. The tragedy oc.
curred near Lawrenceburg, Ky.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-08-06
Clash With Strikers.

Greensburg, Pain a fight Satur-
day night near the Export coal mines,
ten miles from this place, striking
coal miner was shot and killed and
George Davis Of Wikesbarre, Pr, q
member of troop A, Pennsylvania
state constabulary, was seriously
wounded. Nearly a score of others re.
ceived minor injuries.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-06-05

mountains and there rough Il to an
even greater extent. The climate
there Is ideal and should It be too
warm al camp JET can journey back
among the hills and there find It as
cool art bracing as the most fastid-
ious could desire
Arising with the sun. Jcnries par
takes Of a slight Breakfast and then
goes 10 the road for bis daily run.
Several camp followers accompany
him. although some follow in an asi-
toTobfle 10 take the places Of those
who starr out afoot- JEFF Is a good
runner. end. despite his massive bulk.
he can run rings around many lighter
men who aose as sprinters This daily
run generally covers from 10 - ~
niles. and Jen always shows up at
camp in fnc shape.
There be has a plunge bath in the
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-06-05

sun There is no ietup from the no
ment Jen springs from his cot in the
morning until he settles himself on
the veranda Of his bungalow, from
which he enjoys an evening Of music.
with his wife as the star performer.
Music. Jcff declares. is his ruling pas
sion. and without Il he simply cannot
exist. Therefore a piano Is invariably
Included ia the paEaphernalia which
Is brought 70 the camp.
Jim Jcnries Is a son Of the Golden
West and he knows every inch Of
country within radius Of several
thousand niles % san Francisco. He
pitched his camp a. Rowardennan for
the reason that there he gets the
bracinx mountain air and when firing
Of the rough work around camp he
can plunge into the Businesses Of the
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-06-05

river and a rundown. and then comes
q brief rest before breakfast When
Jen tucks his legs under Tire break
fast table he generally announces
that he can eat 4 bear. and those who
watch MIN satisfy bis voracious Ape
lite thoroughly agree with him Eggs
and thick. juicy steaks disappear with
alarming rapioity. for be Il remember
cd IeGries is q monster Of a man and
his naturally big appetite has beea
sharpened and whctted by every va
Tiety Of violent exercise.
Another rest cones after break
fast and then the work for the day
- begun In earnest. Al 10 O'Clock
Jcf and Farmer Burns 20 TO the
mai and when time has been called
both emerge from each others grasp
as limp a. rags and dripping with
Precipitation. This daily wrestling
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-06-05

Carriage, the highest point on the
road has long been noted as health
resort. The Panama Canal Commiss
ion at one time contemplated build
ing sanatorium there ard sending
their sick people to Costa Rica rather
than to the United States to recuper-
ate. Although this plan was not Carl
ed out, many come anyhow, and the
main hotel, which went down in the
ruins. usually had number of Ameri-
can guests who had come from the
enervating climate OF Panama 10 en-
Joy the bracing mountain air. Travel
ers are always welcome for the peo-
lie arc most Seliging and genuinely
hospItable. English is being taught in
the schools and American goods of
every description are on sale.
Costa Rica was the first Central
American country to revise the Span
|ish laws and bring her Jurisprudence
in accord with the most advanced
SouHtiito. Inc huittfNat 10 paihf'N
larly welcome there, and he need fear
none OF the treatment so often accord
ed 20 the foreigner In other Central
American countries. for Costa Rica
is law abiding and accords 10 citizens
OF other nations residing there. and
who are likewise law abiding. the
fullest opportunity for commercial de-
yelopment. The religion Is Roman
Catholic, although the government and
natives are tolerent OF all creeds. The
natives are of pure Castilian type
many of them blondes. This Is ac-
counted for by the fact that the immi.
grafton which followed soon after the
discovery of Columbus was from a
part of Spain where there was no mix
ture with the Moors. There has. of
course, been some intermarrisge with
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-06-05

and Costa RIGA has found a good
market for these products at the
Canal Zone, where they ind ready
sale at good prices. So here. as in
other parts of the world, the Ameri-
can and his dollar brings joy and
profit to those who come in contact
with them.
Although the country is tropical the
mountain air of the interior Is brac-
ing and this in measure accounts
for the comparative industry OF the
tiller of the soil. There is none OF
the Manana spirit in Costa RIGA as
was evidenced in the manner in which
the rescue work is being handled.
President yiquez was on the scene
the morning after the disaster. His
term of office expired May 3, and not
withstanding the cares of state in
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-06-05

most fertile. for truck farms are nu-
merous and the slopes of the vol
oano Irazu, just back of the city OF
Carriage, are dotted with little farms.
Although earthquake shocks are fire.
quent, the farmers on the slopes OF
,razu cling to their homes with the
same tenacity as do the thrifty ltal-
lans who cultivate the foothills of We
suvius and Aetna and could not be in
duced to leave even during the shocks
which occurred in April Vegetables
grow in abundance, and four crops OF
potatoes are raised each year. IN
deed, there is no season in Costa
RIGA when the housewife may not
have from eight to ten fresh vege-
tables on her table. The Americans
at the Panama Canal were quick to
recognize their variety and quality,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-06-05

This industry, with its marvellous de-
Selopment, has been the good angel
of that land. A few years ago Port
Limon was a tropical swamp inhabst-
ed by snakes and yellow fever-produc-
ing mosquitoes. Today thanks TO
American enterprises, II has become a
thriving, healthy town OF seven or
eight thousand inhabitants. port OF
some importance, possessed OF one OF
the best harbors in Central America.
The company has spent thousands OF
dollars to better conditions and safe
guard the health of their employees.
Costa Rica welcomes foreigners and
foreign capital. and II is due 10 MI
nor c.. Keith, an American engineer,
that an up-to-date American railroad
runs through the country-a wonder
full piece of engineering, which
stretches from Port Limop 10 San
lose. 102 miles, winding through al
most unclimable mountains and cross
ing abysses hundreds of feet deep.
This road is owned and operated by
American capital.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-06-05

tout would completely use UP an or
cinary man. but Jeffries has the repu-
iation of being a gIutton for work,
and in Farmer Burns he has e close
second. JEFF undergoes another vio-
lent rundown after his wrestling go
and then comes a nap before dinner.
The big breakfast the big fellow
surrounded earlier in the day. Il would
seem, was but an appetizer Tor the
heavier and more substantial midday
meal. For at dinner JET is seen a.
his best. The heaviest and most nour-
ishing muscle and bone builders are
includes In his menu. Game in pro
fusion grsces his table and frequently
these delicsc;es fell before his un-
errinz aim For whenever he can slip
out Of camp into the mountains be
takes his rife along and invariably
returns with some substantial 10 at
test his proxess as a mighty hunter.
JEFF never tires OF hunting. and he has
frequently boosted Of having met and
wrestled with a bear. and TO bruins
undoinE.
Since the daily food and rs pre-
raraiion plays an important part IN
every athletes traiainx. this branch OF
Jefrs training Is looked after BY Mrs
lefries. Every mcrsei that passes me
rig fellows lips Is either cooked by
her or else she personally superln-
tends its preparation. JET swears
thar Mrs. Jcnries . Just as accom-
plisaed IN culinary arts a. she - IN
Hose Of harmony's realms. for her
voice y Is said. vent a long way to
wards captivating the husky caiIfor-
mans heart.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-06-05
ne az CaMezarY az CafYsHSo

turning over the office to his success.
or he insisted on going to Carriage and
taking charge of the Rescue work. In
this he was ably seconded by Ricardo
jiminez. the president-elect. and day
and night the two men worked unceas:
ingly among the ruins, caring for the
injured and homeless and preserving
law and order.
Cocoa is cultivated quite extensive
ly and the quality is excellent. Costa
RIGA chocolate has a flavor which has
become widely known. The banana
industry monopolizes the lowlands,
and the Banana Trust, in American
hands. controls 40 per cent OF the
plantations. these covering more than
]5O. 200 acres, and a large portion OF
the international trade is the direct
result OF this enterprise. In 1909 the
United States consumed $4,000, 900
punches OF Costa RIGA bananas. about
four times the number consumed in
1900. These bananas cost the COM
pany from % to 80 cents per bunch,
md sell in the United States for Size.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-06-05

+ the average laboring man work
ed as hard. put in the same num-
Der OF hours. and all voluntarily.
- as James ]. Jeffries is now do
ing. the chances are there would be
a nationwide strike. unprecedented
for the number of malcontents within
the strikers ranks. Jeffries at work
in his camp at Rovardennsn, Cal, Is
q different Jeffries from the big good
nstured fellow who, within the pas
few months, appeared at the leading
vaudeville theaters Of the East and
Middle West and punched the bag and
spared a liimteo number Of ROUNDS
with his partner. II is all work today,
and serious work at that, for on hide
pendencc Day Jearies re-enters the
squared arena to once more battle for
the heavyweight championship Of the
world. and with a man who Is bis
equal in cleverness and ability 70
sive and take punishment
The eyes OF the sporting world are
now focused on Jefries in his camp
and II Is generally conceded that the
ngnt he IL scheduled to make with
Jack Johnson viii be the greatest
ring battle this country ever SAL.
that Jenries realizes this Is evidenced
By the painstaking care he Is taxing
70 get himself IN condition. and where
as reports vary az % The manner IN
which he goes abont bis work none
can question the big fellows sinceFi.
" Of purpose. lie Is practically
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-06-05

the Indians, which caused q some
what dIfferen; type. The women are
pretty, and Carriage especially boast
ed OF her beautiful girls, American
styles OF clothing are worn. but many
OF the women still cling to the pictur-
esque roberso-a shawllike scarf
about three yards long. with heavy
fringes on each end. IL is made or
hand-woven silk and is OF the most
delicate and dainty coloring. As the
air is always cool enough for wrap
and the Catholic religion requires
women to wear a covering on their
heads. the Costa RIGA women COM
bines her headdress and shawl with
pretty effect.
The people OF all classes are pas
sionately fond OF music and the Ma
tionai Opera House at San Jose, In
point of architecture and decorations,
has few superiors in the world. This
building. which cost the government
about two millions of dollars, has
withstcod several earthquake snockA-
The government is especially careful
of the character OF the performances
here, and pays the expenses and sal
aries OF the companies selected by
them TO sing. A nominal price Is
charged for seats In the gallery which
gives the poorer classes an oppor-
tuni,y TO enjoy the music. The Opera
House is kept up by the revenue OBJ
tanned by the coffee tax. Park con-
certs are part of the life of all
Latin countries, and Carriage had a
particularly fine military band AZ the
barracks which went down in the dis
aster. Like all Spanish people. they
love geiety and are fon OF dancing
and sports. The buii-Bght iiaseivcn-
Continued on Eleventh Page.l
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-06-05
Il 50oZ 1z1 Bob AFaz7s2''01s sazz2 6eyec: l1elaree

His dinner settled, JEFF goes into
his finely equipped gymnasium and
here takes light exercise He usea
the pareI|ei and horizontal bsrs.
swing and vaul:ing horses and then
skips tho rope a hundred OF so times
Until he is assured that his wind Is
sound. Then comes other work about
the gym. by which time Jef Is ready
to don the mitts with some one OF his
trainers Billy Papke generally comes
hrst. and Papke always. carries the
fight home TO JET and keeps the big
fellow si6e-stepping and dacktng to
escape the crushing prches that are
directed towards his most vulnerable
centers. Papke is not there to take
punishment. but to infiIct IL. and when
half an hour OF this one-man fight
has elapsed Papke is about al In and
lei. after a brief rest. q ready to
AXE on either Choynski or Armstrong.
Now comes the really bis event Of
the day. The bout with Choynski o.
Armstrong. OF more often 9TH bofh-
y conducted along strictly Marquis OF
Qgeensberry lines. The rounds are a
three minutes duration. with one
minute Ct rest between the rounds.
4 gives and takes between the heavy
weights until the man DESIGNATED 10
direct the affair thinks his ward has
J al enough for the day. NOSE often
. smazh 20 the jsS or 70 he rios ~
the Dig FeIloW causes a Cessation o.
hoetIilfies for the day. and thea the
rrbbers-dowr are called into play.
No race horse Is more ie11eriy. o.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-06-05

experimenting his own training. and
while there are any number of ex-
perts around to advise him, yet he
has a pretty level head and comes
nearer knowing what is best for him
than ali the rest OF his advisers put
together.
With his manager, Sam Berger, at
his side and such ring generals as
James J. Corbett. whom Jeffries once
served as a punching bag and later
defeated for the title, and Joe Choyns-
ri constantly at the camp TO direct
his work. few points viii be overlook
ed in Jefrs daily routine Billy Papke,
one Of the fastest and hardest-hitting
midcleweights in the world. also Is
in camp. and from him JET gieans
many q good point on speed and foot
work. Bob Armstrong. a powerful,
big negro who has been prominent
figure in the camps Of beavyweighfs
for several years. Is there. and the
BIG husky wrestler. Farmer BuTBs,
who is always ready Tor a rough-and-
tumble &c on the mat. completes Jefrs
stable. although not a day passes but
that several stragzlers drift in. al
ready and willing 70 take chance
with the former champion and help
round him into shape.
From sunup 10 sundovn = Jen's
work day. and there are those about
vho. whom the days work ends. are
willing 70 take oath that JefTs camp
Is pitched IN the Land Of the Midnight
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-06-05
TIE PUBIC SZUace IN CarNH9o
ZhSIl<z10 L<AEU ~ ne
6dCX4r0X20

ISFORTUNE in the shape of
an earthquake has come
to the most industrious
- law-abiding country of the
Latin republics of the Western Henri
sphere, for little Costa Rica has al
ways been known in Central Ameri-
ca as the "Brotherly Nation" Dis
covered by Columbus, in 1920, it be-
came an established colony OF Spain
in 1920, and formed a part of Guate-
mala until 1921. 1t now has an area
OF $4,000 square miles and is divided
into five provinces. Columbus was
seeking for gold to benefit the home
country, or rather to enrich the
favored few, and there was little or no
thought of planting a settlement OK
home-seekers who might live by till
ing the soil, although it was found
that the country was rich in agricul-
ture. Even today gold and silver
mines are worked for profit, but these
are not the main resources OF the
country. Coffee grows in abundance
and around Carriage, the destroyed
city, the hillsides at an altitude OF
from five to six thousand feet are
covered with coffee bushes, and these
plants covered with white blossoms
or with ripe red berries are one of
the picturesque sights of Central
America. The flavor OF Costa Rica
coffee is particularly fine, and the
original seed was brought there by
Spanish priest.
The Province of Carriage is the
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1910-08-27
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Tho Miller Greek Ditch company invites
bids for Furnishing all materials and pef-
forming all The labor TO construct approxi-
mateiy len foet Of concrete huutng accord
Ing to plans and specidcAttons.
said BIDS will be received up TO noon on
saturday, September srd. 1910 and should be
addressed to r. A. Cafstens, secretary, and
marked "Bids on ConcrDfe Flume."
BIDS will be considered for all or part Of
aid work, and all bids must Be accOmpAn-
led by certified check in the sum Of 5000,
pay able to the Company, to BE- forfeited to
fails or refuses TO enter into acontract with.
10 five days after receiving notics Of the &C.
ceptAnce Of his bid.
Tho successful bidder Will BE- required 70
give bond In the amount Of = pef can't Of
his bid to insure tn, compilation OF the work
according to contract. Work to commence
within i've days after the signing OF the
contract.
Plans and specifications may b. seen at
MeekeE. Colorado on application to I. Beer
or GeOsgc Atcher.
The right 10 rsservsd TO reject any or all
bids.
TIE NILLnn csHzx DIrcn COMPANY
ii BY r. A. CArstens, Soc'y
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1910-08-27
Coming and Going

Thad Harm. Of Rtfe. visited Mssksr
during tho week.
Mn. Bsrt Hovey Il In from sslids
Visiting her relatives.
xsek Matbes attended 70 business
mstters 10 the city, Monday.
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natter IN Denver this weak,
!, ~. Nv ah.r. - .,,.~., whit.
......s -. 80. so,r. r~.s.v
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:. =. Nisns1,oA' 81 nu,o a"
tne 'own Peopls osel' 'o's v
Irwin A. HAL, OF Nov YORK, was
an srr'vs' - tue ssseAsr' Monosy.
Miss Emma Torrence, sister OF the
lats Hugh Terrence, came In, Tues
day.
Painter Walton u home again after
. business trip 70 the southern part
Of the state
The autograph Of J. p. schermer-
horn illumined the Meeksr hotel reg
I
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1910-08-27
Notice Of Application for Adjudication .
water Rights

=.
STATE OF COLORADO / =.
COUNTY OF MO nLANcO = 4
In Ne Nn4tsr Of the Adj Pix q
l0dtaatioQ of Priority FS5H z
SlghtS to the ms Of Wne- 80 IT,. =
e e icr isrtG.tscn In ~asss { In se: a District
Samuel 4. Wright
Petitioner 81
rG a ss%ss g. R.sss H. = F. w hGlwss "
Johnson. W. Q: Jchnton. Isaac Beer, Q.
son, and all Others usins water out Of Flag
Crock and its tributaries.
Yn1, and each Of you, are hereby notified
that the sboye-named Petitioner, SAmuei
A; Wright. Will sPply 70 ~ AonorsSie
RADIO, on tho oh day OF September, A. d.,
1910, 1t the hour Of 10 o'clock in the forenoon
of said day or ~ soon thereafter A. counsel
..an be heard, for an adjudication Of his
water ri9hts, and praying that he be dccreed
by said Court, 7.Ee cubic feet Of water per
second Of tune out u East Flag Creek and
Flag Creek with priority rights thereto.
dating from the 18th day OF March, l666, BY
and through what IL known ~ the HohACk
and Redpeth Ditch, for the purpose Of irft.
eating bis land by the actual use Of SID
water for iFrigat1on purposes; At which
time and place you. may BE- present and re-
sist satd application Of petitioner II you 70
B. r. MoHraoAHsY,
Attorney for Petitioner
First p1b Aug e-last Aug n
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1910-08-27

Dysentery u dangerous disease but can be
cured ChambeflAin's Colo. Cholera Z. Diar-
rhoea Remedy has been successfully used in
nine epsdemics Of dysentery. II has never
been known to fail. 1t u equally valuable for
children Of adults. and when reduced with
water and sweetened. II - pleasant 10 take.
Sold by City Drug Store.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1910-08-27

Joe L. Clark and Mrs Florence E.
Gorham, both Of Rifle, were married
Sunday, 1t Up. M, 1t the home Of
the brides sister, Mrs. Ed. Eakin.
The ceremony was performed in the
presence of only immediate relatives
by Rev. Horace Mann. The con-
tracing parties are we'll known IL,
Rife and vicinity and have the bes'
wishes Of their friends.-The Riff
Reveilie.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1910-08-27

Mseker camp Modern Woodmel'
Woodman had charge Of she Everett
Baker funeral. Pail bearers were
J. J. Bowen, George Beemer, L. J.
Robertson, L. 8. Hill, 9. H. Wallace
and w. H.. Purdy. Services were
held from the NJ. E. church the nor
al offerings were many and beautiful.
Everett Baker il the first member
Of Meeker camp Modern Woodmen
TO die. He carried $4,000 insurance In
favor Of his mother. Mrs. Amelia
Baker.
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pr. Taylor, dentlst, Meeker..

When the digestion 10 all right, the action Of
the bowels regular, there 10 . natural craving
and relish for food. When this u lacking you
may know that you need dose Of Chamber
lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. They
strengthen the digestive organs improve the
appetite and regulate the bowels- Sold by
CITY Drue Store,
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Nodce 70 Taxpayers
srArs OF CoLonADo, La.
County Of RIO Blnhco -

8IA1B o. C0L0nAD0s NJ ~ N
County Of Rio BlAhco
Once q County Clerk, August =. lsio.
Notice y hsreby givsn that the commis-
wiIl III $50 board u equalisetion for tho
adjnstment ed6 correction o. the ssssss..
September, 1910, and continue in session
for mot less than three nor more than ten
consecutive dayH;. and again on the third
lei0. and oonttnue In session not lees than
thrss nor mogs thAA ten consecutive dAys.
All psrtsss saving eosnpiaints TO snake
arr roGpsctfully REQUESTED 70 appear beeuse
tho board Oh one 81 the dasss gives Above,
when they will BE- heard. ~ ssl. -i
Ax7-f6. +. B. 6coxE, County Clerk
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1910-08-27
BLooDED FOWLS

A few full blooded Black Minorcas
cockerels and pullets for sale. This
stock Is from the celebrated Joseph
G. Krenn poultry farm, Syracuse,
N. Y. Apply to
a2O-s10 F. N. JoHANreEN