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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-09
THE EARTH's ENVELOPE.
Three Distinct Layers OF Air--Cold and
Gales Of High Attitudes.

Gales of High Attitudes.
The new science of the air is the re-
suit of many hundred kite and sound
ing balloon flights made by day and
night in fair weather and foul. over
land and sea, at all seasons of the year
and from the equator to the arctic cir
Gle. Most people know that the warm
air surrounding the earth Is only a
thin belt, but we do not most of us
know that at ten miles above the
earth ii would not only be bitterly
cold, but the sun would appear quite
different.
The air Is stratified in three more or
less distinct layers. In the lowest we
live. 1t extends about two miles and
Is a region OF turmoil. whimsical
winds, cyclones and anti-cyclenes. AT
two miles the freezing point Is reach
ed and then there Is second stratum
extending upward for about another
six miles. Here the air grows steadily
colder and ~drier. the lowest tempera-
ture recorded being i67 degrees below
freezing point. Here the air moves
in great planetary swirls produced by
the spinning of the earth on its axis.
so that the wind always blows In the
same easteriy direction.
The greater the height the more fu-
rious Is the blast OF this relentless
gale After this layer comes the third
or isothermal stratus. discovered al
most simultaneously by NJ. de Bort and
IL.
manent inversion stratum. because the
temperature increases with the height
reached But the temperatures so far
recorded in the second stratum are not
high, being far below zero Fahrenheit,
generally somewhere from l22 degrees
TO lao degrees below 1t.
Here the air no longer swirls In a
planetary circle. The wind may blow
in a direction contrary to that in the
second layer. And the air Invariably
is excessively dry. Where this third
stratum ends nc one knows. But II
must be at more than eighteen miles
above the earth. For sounding bal
ICONS have reached this height and
have not found the END or the perma-
nent diversions OF air. When the in
fiucnce of the upper regions OF air up
on the lower 10 fully understood II may
be possible to forete1l the weather not
merely for q day. but for week.
Chicago Tribune.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-09
JUDGE Wits WARNING
TO LIQUOR DEALERS

Judge Witt has issued a warning TO
liquor dealers tardy In giving the bond
required of them after license Is
granted.
The Judge has announced that he
will impose fine of $40 for each day
of delinquency on those who fail to
give the bond immediately.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-09
ARMY OF THE POTOMAC
COMING TO RICHMOND

The Society OF the Army OF the
Potomac viii lhoid its annual meet
ing this year in Richmond, some time
In May.
Governor Mann, Mayor Richardson
and officers OF Lee Camp. c. ". have
been notified TO that effect. At least
500 members will make the trip South.
The governor and the mayor for
warded their communications to Lee
Camp, recommending that arrange
uents be made for the reception and
entertainment of the visitors from the
North. The camp was already making
preparations. One of the features viii
be big smoker.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-09
FOUR FOUND GUILTY.
Men Indicted on Serious Charges G
ytcted I'm Huatfnga Ciurt.

Men Indicted on Serious Charges COn~
victed In Husttngs Ciurt.
Sic Prosser tcolored). who had late-
Iy been pardoned by former Governor
Swanson, was convicted in the Hust.
ings Court of the charge OF houses
breaking and sentenced to one year on
the roads.
Sidney w. Beck (white), charged
with housebreaking. was sentenced to
one year In the penitentiary.
Napoleon Prunier (white1. charged
with grand larceny, was sentenced to-
a year In the State prison, and Charles
Williams fcolored). convicted of houses
breaking, drew five years on the pubs
lie highways
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-09
TO DISCUSS QUESTION
OF ETHICAL PROPERTY

The annual election OF officers will
be held b ythe Richmond Bar Asso-
citation at a meeting to be held We'd
nesday night at the Commonwealth
Club. A social session will follow the
business meeting The question of the
ethical propriety of members of the
bar soliciting votes in a judgeship
campaign for their favorites will be
discussed at this meeting. The as
ISOLATION will probably take some ac-
ton. settling the much mooted ques-
ton.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-09
LETTER FROM BALLINGER
LAID BEFORE SENATE.

WASHINGTON, Feb. "a letter
from Secretary Railinger was laid
before the Senate to-day by Vice.
President Sherman. who characterize
ed il as a courteous note" 1t re-
ferred to the return to him of his
draft of a bill providing for the care
OF insane persons In Alaska
Secretary Ballinger said he believ-
ed that in forwarding the bin "by
direction of the president" 1t would
not be a violation of the rules of the
Senate. He gave assurance there
would be no violation in the future.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-09
KENTPLE'S POLITICAL
EXPERIENCES AMUSING

Col. Jacob Kemple, of New York
kept a large audience convulxed with
laughter at the clubhouse of the NIGH
Catholic Union and the Knights of
Columbus Tuesday night, when he de-
livered his famous humorous lecture
treating of the vicissitudes of politics.
Col. Kemple's subject was why i
Walked Home from Washington"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-09
ALLEGED ROBBER OF MAILS
STILL IN COUNTY JATE

Ball has not yet been furnished
for the release of A. S. Bristow, the
eighteen-year-o boy of Middlesex
county, who has been sent on to the
Federal grand jury on a charge of
robbing the mails. and who is now
confined in the Henrico county Jail
State Senator John r. Saunders. who.
with Ex-Governor Montague, has been
retained to defend the lad, held a
conference with the prisoner this
week. Efforts are being made to give
the required bond of $1,000.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-09
TO MAKE VALID
EMPLOYEES CLAIMS
President Sends Special Message
to Congress on Sub
fant

WASHINGTON Fob. a.--Recom-
mening legislation TO validate the
claims of injured employees of the
government, disah led while at work
on the Panama canal before the
passage OF the employers Hah1tity
lao, President Taft yesterday after
N transmitted ii short special mes
IN TO Congress.
executive reviews several cases
inp ,1.ich deserving applicants we're
unatrs sr obtain aid because OF the
form of law, and discusses adversely
the clause providing that death
claims must be filed with the Secre-
tary OF Commerce and Labor within
ninety days from the date OF the
death. The message argues that
great injustice has heen done the
families of Spanish employees on the
Panama canal because of their ih-
ability TO file claims within the time
limit.
The message concludes:
II recommend that suitable
legislation be enacted authoriz-
ing the Secretary of Commerce
and Labor to act upon any ..aims
for compensation on account of
deaths which have heretofore
been filed under the act approved
May so. 1908 tthe government
employers liability law, and
that authority be given the presi-
dent, under such restrictions as
congress may. think advisable, to
settle all claims on account of
death or permanent disability, or
manning of employees OF the
Isthmian canal commission.
caused by accidents on the
lsthmus of Panama prior to Aug.
/, 1905. for which such en-
ployes were not responsible.
"A draft of bill substan-
TALLY following the Panama
canal bill now pending, which l
believe will meet the require
ments of the situation has been
prepared by the secretary of war
and is now at the disposition of
congress-"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-09
BREAK INTO JAIL
AND GET CHUMS OUT
Oberlin Academy Students Release
Their Fellows Who Were
imprisoned

OBERLIN,s O.. Feb "a crowd OF
Oberlin students to-day broke into
Oberlin city prison. released two stu
dents. arrested on charges of intoxica-
ton. wrecked the Jail and escaped.
Affairs leading to the jail delivery
began with the expulsion of Robert
Waters, student at the Oberlin Acad-
envy, on charges OF general misconduct.
About dozen students went with
Waters to Elymira last night to cele-
brate his departure.
The party returned on late car and
Police Judge Summers arrested Waters
and l. .. Herr, IS. q student at the
musical conservatory. and lodged them
IN the city prison.
The jail delivery followed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-09
STILD IN CAROLINA
LOCATED BY OFFICERS

Moonshiners continue operations in
North Carolina and the revenue au-
thorities there are kept busy in iocat-
ing and seizing distilleries. Nearly
every day for the past week reports
have been received in Richmond by
Revenue Agent Chapman of seizures.
Monday he was advised that two
Illicit stills were located in the Fourth
North Carolina district by Deputy Col
lectors Merritt. of Raleigh. and Pool
and Holland, of Brunswick.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-09
TO GET NEW BIDS
FOR POST-OFEYCE BNIIDINC.

New bids will be asked for the new
post-office building. which will be
erected on the East Main street site.
The first bids exceeded the appropria-
ton OF $4,000 for the actual con-
struction work and &12s.000 for in
terror furnishings by from $1,000 to
$4,000. The new bids will be opened
at the United States Treasury De-
partment. Washington, March nth.
ut r. NJ. Bids for razing the Shafer
Main and Tenth streets, VIII
be opened February 14th.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-09
FROZEN IN CRIB
NEAR THE WINDOW
At Side of Frozen Baby is Found
Bottle of Frozen
Milk.

NEW YORK. Feb. "a pitiful trag-
edy of the cold spell In New York. was
the death announced to-day of three
year old Cecilia ROME. who was found
frozen to death In her little crib near
the window At the child's side was
"A half filled bottle of frozen milk.
The babys parents left the window
slightly open. so that the child would
have plenty OF fresh air. Last night
the window was opened wider than
usual. and the baby kicked the COW
erings off. freezing to death before the
parents discovered its plight.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-09
They Tried to Brlbe Secret Service
Men

NEW YORK, Feb. 9.-That Ignazio
Lupo the "woif. and Guiseppi Paler-
mo- the leaders of the gang of coun-
terfeiters on trial before Federal
Judge Ray. tried to bride the secret
service men when they were put I'M
der arrest. was brought out to- day In
the testimony of Peter A. Rubano the
government agent who arrested Lupo,
Rubano told OF going into Lupus
house and searching the premises, In
'osfe Of titc drawers, he said. Ire found q
revolver. The witness said:
'.Lupo approached me and asked.
don't you want some money? Let us
nx up this thing"
Palermo said RubRno offered to give
him S1oo u he would let him so.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-09
TATUM's SEARCH FOR his
FATHER SUCCESSFUL.

The search OF Lee Tatum, OF Column
bus. Neb.. for his father, Henry Tatum.
Is ended. The elder Tatuna was locat-
ed Tuesday In Washington, ID. e.
through the efforts of capt. Tom
MMahon, chief Of detectives, who
found relatives OF Lee in Richmond.
They supplied the information the sew
entssn- yssr-old son WAS seeking.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-09
INFRINGEMENT OF PATENT.



The Buffalo Specially Company OF
Buffalo, \. A., has entered suit In the
United States Circuit Court here
against William Johnson, of No $40
W est Broad street. who is alleged to
have infringed a patent secured by
Charles Duryea. The patent is a pre-
paration for repairing punctures in
pneumatic tires. The Speciality Com
pany, through its attorneys. E. q.
Mansfield, claims to have purchased the
rights to sell the preparation.
The plaintiffs ask that johnson be
made to reimburse them for all mon
ely made through the use and sale OF
the patent and that the amount be
tripied to cover damages. They also
wish the plaintiff to disclose by what
manner he discovered the formula, and
want an Injunction restraining him
from further dealing in it's use A
hearing on the Injunction will be held
when attorneys for the defense have
had an opportunity OF preparing a re-
ply to the declaration
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-09
yvtt on Annexmsi0u

The Board Of Directors OF the
Chamber OF Commerce will meet at S
o'clock Thursday. afternoon. A vote
on the question OF annexing MAnches-
ter to Richmond viii be taken at this
meeting.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-09

Notes
Iarkin w. Glazebrook. ST.. has an
nounced himself a candidate for the
Common Council In Henry ward.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-09
s. P. c. A. REPORT
BY AGENT TAYLOR
Investigated lis Cruelty Cases
and Destroyed AZ Dogs.
Homes for 6 Dogs.

Agent f. C. Taylor. IF the Society
for the Prevention of Cruelty to AMI
mails. submitted his monthly report
at the meeting of the society Tuesday,
evening. The complete report u
given below:
Horses and mules with CALLED
shoulders and sore backs UNI
hitched and sent to stable to
be cared for. o.
Horses and mules. lame, unhitch-
ed and sent to stable to be cared
Tor II
Horses and mules, unfit for work,
poor, half-starved. unhitched
and sent to stable to be fed and
cared for .................. II
Horses and mules sent to shop to
be ShOd
Cruelty beating horses and mules.
Veterinary called .............. s
Overloaded teams .............
No cause for complaint. -........ II
Blankets ordered and put on &
horses and mules. ........... AZ
Homes found for dogs. ..........
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-09
Total number of cases inves-
tigated ........~-...... HE

tigated LIE
OF the above two were fined $50
and costs for cruelty beating and
driving horses and were given sixty
days in jail-total. $23-S5 apiece; ona
fined SO and costs for cruelty to horse
days in Jail: four
were discharged for beating their
teams.
Admonition given owners and driv~
ers, "a; dogs destroyed. AZ; horses
and mules destroyed. %. Grand to~
tai, 2o7 cases.
The Paonia newspaper., 1910-11-04
Notice to Our
Customers and Friends

have recently purchased the
principal interest of ]. V. Nc
Clenathan, and after the 18th o..
this month. the style and name Of
our firm will be changed from the
]. v. McClenathan Nero. Co. to
the Kindall Nero Co.
Persons knowing themselves in
debted to the ]. v. McClenathan
Nero. Co. will please call and set
fle at once, Sc mat we can close
up all t.e business affairs of the
old company.
solicit a continuance of the
business from all of the customers
of the McClenathan Mere, Co i,
and hope to add many new names
to my list of customers. by honest
methods and fair dealings.
Our terms will be cash except
to those who have an established
credit standing i shall take plea
sure of extending 30 days credit.
By only giving short time credit
it will enable me to sell goods at
lower prices than any one can
who sells goods on long time.
You will always find our prices
low. quality considered. | be-
long to no combination and there
fore will make my own prices.
A. F. KINDALL.
The Paonia newspaper., 1910-11-04
ELECTION NOTICE
STATE OF COLORADO
COUNTY oF DELTA. y

STATE OF COLoRADO.l
COUNTY or Delta
Pursuant to the provisions of Section
Nineteen tlsl and Twenty t2OD of Chapter
State Of Colorado of 1858. entitled Flee
tions." notice IL hereby given that Gen
wards and voting precincts IN said County
OF Delta. In the State aforesaid. on Tuesday.
November sth. A. u. 1910.
That on said day the folio wing officers are
One Representative In the LXII Congress
of the United States for the State at Large
One Representative in the LXII Congresr
of the United State- for the Second Con-
grr-sional District.
STATE % Colorado for the term OF ten years.
One Governor Of the state OF Colorado.
One Lieutenant Governor OF the State of
One SECRETARY Of State.
One Auditor of state.
One state Treasurer.
One Attorney General.
On, Siperintendent of PubIic Instruction.
Two Regents OF the University of Colo
One State Railroad Commissioner for the
term of six years.
torial District. consisting Of the counties of
Mesa aud Delta, To succeed Hon. Horace T.
Delong.
One Member of the House OF Representa-
tive- to represent the County OF Delta to
succeed Hon. Dr. J. A. Whiting.
One County Sheriff.
One County Treasurer.
one County Clerk and Recorder.
One County Assessor.
One County Superintendent of Schools.
One Comfy surveyor.
One County Coroner.
One County Commissioner for First Com
missioner's District
Notice IL aiso hereby given that at the
General Election to be held on the Eighth
day of November, A. ID. 1910, there Will be
submitted to the qualified slestors OF the
State of Colorado the question OF amending
the Constitution of the state: To amend
section One ID of Article v; to amend
Section SiY (6) of Article v: TO amend
section Five 90 of Article yIIl; to amend
Section Nine (q) of Article IN; and To
amend section THREE t3) of Article Nj Of
said Constitution, na follows. towfG
ARTICLE V.
Entitled Legislative Department" Section
One. concerning the Initiative and Refer
endum.
Each ballot must have printed ON IL;
For the Amendment concerning
the Initiative and Referendum
Against the Amendment concerning
the Initiative and referendum.
ARTICLE V,
Entitled Legislative Department" Section
The Paonia newspaper., 1910-11-04
". E. Church, Sunday, November 4

N. L. SuuISu, ouuoay, NoNemper v.
Revival meetings now in pro-
gress and will continue indeh-
nitely.
Communion services on 1ext
Sunday morning. We desire to
have our 250 members present at
that service-it would sc a great
treat for all to be present at one
service. Make your arrangements
TO be there. All Christian people
are cordially invited to meet with
us at the Lords table.
Sunday school at 9:45 a m.
Junior League at p. m.
Epworth League at $50 p. m
The Paonia newspaper., 1910-11-04

SIX. concerning compensation OF members
of the General Assembly.
Each ballot must have printed on IT.
..For the Amendment to Section of
Article of the Constitution concern
Ing compensation of members of the
General Assembly
Against the Amendment to Section
Of Article Of the Consultation. concern
ing compensation of members OF the
General Assembly"
ARTICLE VIII
Entitled "State Institutions" Section =.
concerning the State University.
Each ballot must have printed ON IL;
.For the Amendment to Section of
Article VIII concerning the state Uni
verslty.
Against the Amendment to Section 3
OF Article YIN concerning the State
University"
ARTICLE IN
Entitled Education" Section nine (9) con-
cerning the State Board of Land Commis
rioners."
Each ballot must have printed on It:
For the Amendment to Section Q of
Article TX concerning the State Board
of Land Com missioners-
..Ae.Insi the Amendment to Section .
Board of Land Com missioners.'
ARTICLE XI
Entitled Public Indebtedness" Section
three (3,) funding State Warrants
Each ballot must have printed on It:
For the Amendment to Section OF
Article NJ, funding State Warrants"
Against the Amendment to Section 3
/ OF Article Nj. funding state Warrants"
IN WITNESS WHEREOF. l have here
unto set my hand and official seal at Delta.
Colorado. this / l tn day of October. A. d. 1910.
ii. h. GIBBS.
County Clerk.
The Paonia newspaper., 1910-11-04
NOTICE

All persons indebted to The
Miller Mere. Co. Please call and
settle, as We must close up our ac-
counts before the end of the year.
The Paonia newspaper., 1910-11-04
Pasture

50 acres of horse and COW pas
ture. Horses 81 90 month, cows
81 80 a month. On the lower
Chin ranch. = miles west of Pao-
MIA. See, ]. w. Mcdonald. l2-2tp
The Paonia newspaper., 1910-11-04

Don't forget the date OF the
favori,es. The kcogh Stock
Company. who will be here one
week. beginning Monday Nov. z.
The Paonia newspaper., 1910-11-04

+ G.. Wade and son, Melvin.
drove up TO Hubbard creek yes
terday morning to look after
ranch fairs
The Paonia newspaper., 1910-11-04

Mrs. + Rhoades came in last
evening from Montrose for a
short visit with Mrs. w. H Tip
ton and family.
The Paonia newspaper., 1910-11-04

Homer Hooker. the Crawfor1
druggist, returned to his home
yesterday after attending to busi-
ness matters here.
The Paonia newspaper., 1910-11-04

DIR. L. l.. Crawford took the
train yesterday morning tor Pu-
eblo. where he will transact busi-
ness for a few days.
The Paonia newspaper., 1910-11-04

Mrs. Herman Cyr and two chill.
dren. who have been visiting at
the home of Mrs. Cyr's sister,
Mrs. John Curtiss the past three
weeks left for their home in Bu-
ena Vista on yesterday mornings
tfai1.
The Paonia newspaper., 1910-11-04

Ten acres, all in cultivation, only
one mile from town. Cheap. See
G.. G. HAwKINs
The Paonia newspaper., 1910-11-04
, . . . . . . = . = . . =
PERSONAL MENTION. =
= . . = = = = = = = = = .

StdWlOIu VIC idSt VI th'' WIN
visiting.
Hon. M. d. Vincent was pas
seneer to Denver Wednesday
morning.
Homer Duke was up from
Hotchkiss yesterday on a busi-
ness trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Clark of
Somerset were shopping in
Paonia Monday.
John Hardman of German
mesa has returned home from his
trip to New Mexico.
Messrs Ike Wallace and Grin
Davisson OF Crawford we're in
our city on business Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim White of
Somerset visited with friends in
Paonia Wednesday of this week.
RI. Stephen of Montrose ar
rived in Paonia on Wednesday
evenings train on a business trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Langdon
and Mr.. and Mr.. Bert Groves au-
tomobiled TO Hotcbkiss Wednes-
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Wood were
passengers on this mornings
train for Montrosc on a hurried
business trip.
+. r. Rockwell. ID. & k. q.
superintendent. came in Wednes
day evening TO look after business
interests here.
Mrs. +. G.. Wade went to
Hotchkiss yesterday morning to
spend the day with her daughter.
Mrs. Simon Fisher.
II. l. Jones came up from
Hotchkiss Tuesday for few
days visit with friends. He may
decide to locate here.
Floyd Fluke came over from
Crawford Wednesday to visit for
a few days at the Robert Haley
home on German mesa.
DIR. and Mrs. II. w. Hazlet,
and Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Bunker
took an auto ride down the line to
Hotchkiss and Payne mesa Tues
day.
Harry Graham. who has spent
several days in Delta in the en-
ploy of the Emry clothing store.
returned to his duties here
Wednesday evening.
c. T. Vincent. brother OF Merle
ID. Vincent. arrived in Paonia
Sunday evening from Cortez for
a short visit with his brother and
family and numerous friends.
Carl Stanley lett the first OF the
week for Whittier. Gala. to join
his wife He has been guest at
the home of his brother in law.
Haolcy Lewis. Tor few days.
c. w. Allebaugh. representing
the l.. c. Smith typewriter COM
pany. returned to Denver Tues
day morning after a few days
business and pleasure trip to our
valley.
]. +. Wakefield was passenger
on last Sunday mornings train
for New Hampshire. where he
will spend couple OF months
visiting with relatives and old
time friends.
Our readers will be pleased to
hear that the kcogh Stock Com
pany are billed for our town next
week. Six nights of wholesome
amusem. nj gwen to our people
by our favorites.
Me- Will Simmons and dauuh-
The Paonia newspaper., 1910-11-04

Insure with The Largest Fire
Ins. Agency In Paonia. The
Werner Ins. and Realty Co.
The Paonia newspaper., 1910-11-04

Miss Anna kulkc arrived in
Paonia last evening from Berlin
Germany. and is a guest at the
home OF Robert Littge on Stew
art mesa. She expects to make
America her permanent home,
The Paonia newspaper., 1910-11-04

Take enough interest in
your county business to come
out and vote for the reten-
ton of the present efficient
Democratic county officials
and a business administration.
The Paonia newspaper., 1910-11-04

Fred Reynolds. who has been
attending to business matters in
Hotchkiss. returned home last
The Paonia newspaper., 1910-11-04

Edgar G. Coan. who went to
Palisade few weeks ago to work
in the Tribune office. returned to
Paonia Tuesday evening better
than ever pleased with the North
Fork valley.
The Paonia newspaper., 1910-11-04

George Shuke arrived in Pa
onia Wednesday evening from
Salida for a few days visit.