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The Monte Vista journal., 1910-09-10
REPUBLICAN CONVENTION

Notice is hereby given that a Convcn-
ton Of Delegates representing the
Republican party Of Rio Grandc County
will bc held at Del Nortc, Colorado, on
the nth day Of September, 1910, at 200
o'clock p. m, for the purpose Of naming
delegates to attend the Republican
State Convention September 10, and for
naming delegates 10 attend the Second
Congressional District Convention Sep
tcmbcr u, 1910, and the 18th Senatorial
District Convention, and also for the
purpose Of nominating candidates for
the following offices to.wIt:
One candidate for the Office Of repre-
sentative to the Eighteenth General
Assembly 81 the State Of Colorado: one
candidate Tor the Office Of county com.
missioner for Commissioner District
Number Two; one candidate for the
Office Of county treasurer; one candidate
for the Office II county clerk and re-.
cordcr: one candidate for the office Of
county sheriff; one candidate for the
Office 81 county assessor; one candidate
for the Office Of county superintendent
Of schools; one candidate for the Office
II county coroner; one candidate for the
Office 81 county surveyor; and candi.
dates for Justices Of the peace and con
stables in the several Justice Precincts,
and also for the further purpose Of
trnnsacting such other business ns may
properly come before said convention.
Tho several voting precincts will be
entitled 10 the following representation:
The Monte Vista journal., 1910-09-10
POTATOES BEING MARKETED

During the past two weeks
many of the farmers have been
digging their potatoes and market
ing the same from the fields. The
prices received have been between
500 and Sl.lO.
The tubers are turning out fair
ly well and it is estimated that the
crop when all harvested will
average about 10 per cent of the
normal yield.
X. A Chisholm was advised by
wire from G. l.. Fitch of the Agri.
cultural college that the heavy
frost which visited the northern
part of the state. caught the
Greeley potato crop. damaging it
to great extent; that the yield
would scarcely reach 80 per cent.
Proprietor,
The Monte Vista journal., 1910-09-10
LABOR DAY AT ALAMCSA

The first general celebration of
Labor day in the San Luis valley
was held at Alamosa last Monday.
Valley organizations were out
in force, and a parade seven blocks
in length, contained twelve beauti
fully decorated floats emblematic
of the line of work of the union
which followed each float. Three
or four hundred artisans in uni
form were in the procession.
First prize was awarded to the
Retail Clerks for best appearing
union and decorated float This
float was covered with fresh sweet
peas and trimmed in white, pink
and green. The lady clerks rode
in the float and were dressed in
white and pink. and carried white
parasols. The gentlemen rode on
horses Immediately behind the
float, and wore white trousers.
shirts and gloves, black ties and
black stiff hats.
The Carpenters won second
prize and the BARRIERS, third.
Considerable amusement was
occasioned by the BARRIERS float.
which conveyed a working model
of a 2-chair shop, and the men of
silence shaved customers enroute.
as well as offering haircut and
shampoo - without missing
stroke.
After the conclusion of the rar-
ade, addresses We're delivered by
M. M. Nelson, of Monte Vista.
and f.. Nj. Gross, of Denver, which
were enjoyed by large audience.
The afternoon was given over to
a ball game between Blanca and
Alamosa, races and other sports.
Visitors report a most enjoyable
day and are loud in their praise of
the reception accorded them by
the people of Alamosa.
The Monte Vista journal., 1910-09-10

Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Sanderson
and daughter Lcafy returned Sun
day morning from an extended
trip TO their old home in Ohio.
After two months spent with Mrs.
Sandcrsons mother, who is in her
s7th year, they visited daughter
in Indiana. A short stay was made
in Missouri, where they found the
weather hot and dry.
The Monte Vista journal., 1910-09-10

II Is recommended that the several pre-
cinct committeeman hold the primaries in
their respective precincts between the
hours Of two o'clock and four o'clock
p. m. on Monday, September 18th, 1910.
Dated at Monte Vista, Colorado this
sth day Of September, 1910,
LH FAutHASKr,
Vice Chairman Rep, Co, Central Com.
mittcc.
". O. STATION. Scc'y Pro. Tom.
The Monte Vista journal., 1910-09-10

Helen Ring Robinson, one of
the brainy women of the State and
writer of marked ability, has an
nounced her candidacy for the
nomination as Superintendent of
Public Instruction before the
democratic convention.
The Monte Vista journal., 1910-09-10

The republican majority in Yer.
mont fell of 1900 ut the state
election Tuesday. The heavy rain
IL said to have caused n light vote.
The Monte Vista journal., 1910-09-10

Mrs. G. A. Dcrbyshirc Of Den
yer has been visiting friends in
Monte Nista since last Saturday
The Monte Vista journal., 1910-09-10

Owing to the advance in Linseed
Oil we have had to advance mixed
paint to Sl.65 per gallon.
Fuller Drug Co.
The Monte Vista journal., 1910-09-10

Warren Slusher of Denver has
been in town during the week
settling up some business matters.
The Monte Vista journal., 1910-09-10
PIONEER DAY

Great preparations are being
made at Del Norte to entertain The
pioneers of the San Juan country
Thursday and Friday of next
week.
The general program is as fol-
lows:
Thursday morning, Sept. 18th,
reception committee meets visitors
at train Escorts them to head
quarters at the old Miles building.
formerly occupied by W. H. Coch-
ran as a real estate office. Regis
ter and arrange for accommoda-
tons.
Business meeting at l:3O p, m.
Banquet in the evening followed
by a dance in the opera house.
Friday, JOY riding in automo-
biles, racing and ball games at the
fair grounds and amusements gen
orally, until time for the depart
ing at SAT p. m.
A big attendance is anticipated.
All who settled in the San Juan
district at or prior to 1850 are
eligible to membership. New
corners are cordially invited.
Geo. l.. Knapp editorial writer
for the Rocky Mountain News,
has been in the valley a few days
looking up irrigation matters.
Warren Slusher of Denver has
been in town during the week
settling up some business matters.
Owing to the advance in Linseed
Oil we have had to advance mixed
paint to $l.65 per gallon.
Fuller Drug Co.
The Monte Vista journal., 1910-09-10
The Exchange Grocery
STAPLE AND FANCY
GROCERIES
Special attention given to
Camping Bills

We make specially Of Fresh
Frui,g in their Seasons.
Fruits for Table Use.
Fruits for Canning.
During July, August and Sep.
TENDER we will have variety OF
fruits from New Mexico, fresh
every day, arriving within - hours
Of time OF picking. We have \
large supply Of Jars, Jugs and
Crooks for preserving and pickling
also Mason Jars and Economy Jars
Of all sizes and foil supply Of
fixtures for same.
A. K. HUBBARD. Prop.
Phone Highland ll3
The Monte Vista journal., 1910-09-10

Geo. l.. Knapp editorial writer
for the Rocky Mountain News,
has been in the valley few days
looking up irrigation matters.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-02
Thousands of Edahoans Mourn
Death of William B. ThewS

others woes. His closest friend never
discovered a selfish trait in the big heart
of this man, whose call TO the better lana
came too soon for his loved ones, his
family and his country, which he served
so long. so faithfully, so patrloGcally
II was ten years ago that he was called
TO the north OF Idaho TO serve In the I'M
migration service OF the country. He was
first located at Port Hill and later at
BonnerS Ferry.
SO true was he to the trust imposed
that the final letter penned by the hand
which mastered that instrument so grace
fully was In reply TO an inquiry from the
place 10 which he would pe
pleased to accept transfer at an ad-
vanced salary. He chose, but his choice
fails In that before the letter could reach
its destination he had yielded up his spirit
10 the God who gave It,. He sleeps TO-
day In Greenwood, near the city OF SPo-
kane, where he had indicated his prefer
ence to be stationed as an officer OF his
country.
The close relatives remaining to mourn
the death of William b. Thews are the
wife. the daughters, Mrs. Walter Daniels
Of Malad. Ida: Mrs. Earl 3. Warren and
Miss Bianch Thews of Spokane. and Mrs
OF Boise. all of whom were at the bedside
of the husband, father and brother when
ne passed on 10 his reward at Mrs. War
ren's home last Friday morning.
Mr.. Thews was born in Illinois In lSiI
He was "A member of Weber lodge, No. q.
A. r. and A NJ Of Ogden. Utah. and has
been n Mason for thlrty-two years. He
was likewise an Odd Fellow and the last
sad rites were administered by these two
fraternal organizations.
Brlght's disease was the ailment which
caused his death.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-02
I'M POLICE COURT

Charged with imbibing too freely from
the flowing bowl. five persons were lined
up on the mourners bench in Judge Bow
mans court Friday afternoon. all Of
whom were discharged, after they had
given the time worn excuses in such
cases. Four charged with vagrancy were
told TO leave the city. which they prom
lsed 10 do.
]. w Peterson. Henry Cresswell ane
Marie Peterson. charged with burglary in
the second degree, were bound over TO the
district court under bonds OF $500 each.
Both OF the men were bound over on five
complaints. while the woman was bound
over on one complaint. The testimony
tended 10 show that the men had been
engaged in chicken thieving in various
parts of the city. They were arrested by
the police officials the night OF March 20.
Mike Janeky, a soldier at Fort Douglas,
charged with burglary in the second de-
gree. pleaded not guilty and had the
preliminary hearing of his case set for
April q. Janeky was arrested by Pa
trolmen Griffin. Frantz and Hinton as he
was climbing out OF the transom in the
rear OF the Smith Mercantile and Loan
companys place at GA East First South
street Wednesday night, from which he
had stolen six revolvers.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-02
BUYING APPLES THAT
WOULD GROW HERE
horticultural Inspector Says He
Has Been Busy, and Report
Bears Him Out.

]. c, Stay. county horticultural inspec~
tor, fled his monthly report for March
with the county commissioners Friday.
He states that Ii has been a busy month
in his department, and the report which
follows. bears him out in that statement:
Thirteen carloads OF apples and two
less than carload shipments. one from
Cache valley containing 1l5 boxes. the
tanning fifty.four boxes. were shipped
here in March. as follows:
March l. car from Idaho containing
5T8 boxes; March 3, from Colorado. osS
boxes; March .. from syracuse. Davis
Grande, Or, Ills boxes; March 10. from
Morgan. Morgan county. COL boxes;
March Is. from, Idaho Falls. Fall 100 boxes; @
is. from Fruita. Colo. SOB boxes March
II. from Morgan county, 500 boxes; March
"a from Grand Junction. Colo, 532 boxes:
March %. from Ferron. Emery county,
800 boxes. and from Paonia. Colo. $50
boxes: March So from Paonia, 5o4 boxes.
making a total OF S0S7 boxes. Out OF
this number l have coal oiled only thirty
five bushels.
There is big field for applee rails
about not being able to raise apples with
out worms; just examine salt Lake mar
Get at present.
"The nursery stock has also received
very close inspectlon There have been
27l 300 Seeding stock Inspected, on which
there were found seven nests OF brown
tail nloth; $3.50 trees. of which $500
were condemned and destroyed: S2s5
shrubs and ornamental trees Inspected.
I'VE find so far that the peach crop
will be heavy. also apples and pears,
plrrrrs and prunes; but the apricots are
cut down TO about one half crop, and
the sweet cherries are almost failure
In some localities. probably one-third OF
a crop being left
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-02
AMERICANS MAY YET
BUILD TURKEYS SHIPS

WASHINGTON, April 1.-The pub
lished statement that the Turkish gov
ernment had awarded to British firms
contracts for constructing war vessels
to cost approximately $25,000,000 is
now said to have been premature,
A cablegram received at the state
department from Mr.. James, charge
d 'affaires of the United States in Con-
stantinople, says representatives of the
Bethlehem Steel company, the Cramps
and the New York Shipbuilding com
pany, who had arrived there, expressed
the hope that the United States would
still be given the Justice of an oppor-
tunity to compete for the construction
of these warships.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-02
Best Treatment for Colds.

t'Most ordinary colds will yield TO
the simplest treatment, says the Chi
csgo Tribune: fmoderative laxatlves,
hot foot baths, free perspiration and
an avoidance of exposure to cold and
wet after treatment While this treat
ment is simple, it requires considerable
trouble. and the one adopting it must
remain in doors for day or two, or a
fresh cold is almost sure TO be con,
tracted and in many instances pneu-
monia follows Is it not better to pin
your faith 10 an old reliable prepara-
that is famous for its cures OF colds and
can always be depended upon' For
sale bv all druggists.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-02

and made the speaker. appointed
postmaster and generally controlled the
politics OF his community through his
policy OF plain. fair dealing with his fel-
low men and his high regard for a pub
lie trust.
In Maiad he married, in 1880. MISS
Amelia. Peck. and to the happy union was
born their three splendid daughters.
In Malad ne engaged in banking, mill
ing. mercantile. livestock and stage busi-
moss In Malad he met his financial re-
verse in the panic of the early nineties, In
which he yielded up to his creditors all
his earthly possessions with the courage,
zeal and cheerfulness which always char
acterized his generous nature.
Over the valleys and the hills OF south
ern Utah today is many a man who will
sigh at the knowledge OF Billy Thews $
death. In fond remembrance OF some noble
act done. some deed of generosity, kind
ness. brothcrly love In time OF need.
His was a noble heart. 1t beat for
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-02
BACK TO THE FARM,
is CANADA'S CREED
Our Northern Neighbor Does
Not Want Emigrants Who
COngest the Cities.

WASHINGTON. April Canada wants
Immigrants whose purpose Is to enter ag-
ricultural pursuits. either as land owners
tenants or laborers and desires TO keep
out those immigrants whose presence
would tend TO the congestion Of towns and
cities.
This is probably the most important
statement made In a report submitted to
congress today by Senator Dillingham;
chairman OF the joint immigration COM
mission, In regard TO the immigration Sit
uation in Canada
Another striking feature of the report is
the comparison OF immigration, into Can
ada during the last decade with that into
This shows that while 20 per cent OF
Canada's immigrants during that period
came from northern and western Europe
eastern Europe. the reverse was true OF
The immigrants entering the United
States, The report says: mo effort Is
made TO secure immigrants from southern
purpose Of such immigrants to enter ag
rlcultural pursuits, their admission to
Canada is doubtful
On the other hand, il is pointed out ef-
fort is made through salaried agents of
the Canada immigration department, aid
ed by Sub-agents to whom q bonus or
commission Is pald and by means OF ad
vcrtising to secure immigrants from the
United Kingdom. France. Belgium. Hol-
land. Germany, Denmark. Iceland, Fin
land. Norway, Sweden. Switzerland and
the United States.
or the total number OF immigrants go
Ing from the United States to Canada.
during the last three years more than
seven-eighths were classed farmers or
farm laborers. Probably no other consid
cradle present movement OF population
from one country to another, says the re-
port is so largely composed of agricul-
tural people
From 1900 TO 1909 In western Canada.
23o, go homesteads were entered. more
than so per cent OF the entries being by
immigrants. divided as follows
English. 20.32 per cent; Scotch. $40 per
cent; Irish l.S9 per cent; continental Eu-
ropeans. 27.67 per cent, and Americans.
4iai per cent
Canada gives great liberty to her ad-
ministrative authorities In the matter OF
reflections or admissions. and allows her
officials substantial freedom in the mat
ter of deportation. All persons who be-
come public charges within two years ar
ter landing may be depor,ed No one is
deharred from Canada because of previ-
Gus arrangements made for securing en-
ployment. The dominion maintains free
information or employment bureaus in the
principal centers for the benefit both or
employers OF labor and OF immigrants
seeking employment
In dealing with immigration Canada has
adopted n policy that practically excludes
As!atic labor
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-02
PATENT MEDICINE FAkERS
IN BAD WITH BEATTY

Secretary T. 3. Beatty of the state
board OF health has no love for patent
medicine takers, Not long ago DR.. Beatty
read an advertisement In an eastern
newspaper eXtolling the virtues OF a
cure In two months" tuberculosis rem
edy-alleged.
The state health officer promptly sat
down and wrote the faker a scorching
language that the Utah health board
would make 1t n special point 10 see
that the patent medicine was kept out
of this state.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-02
WHEELBARR0W PROBLEM
NOW POLITICAL ISSUE

ELSAH. Ill. April because r. l..
Mott. village president. insists on push
ing a plebean wheelbarrow along the
new granite sidewalks. a factional fight
has developed that threatens to dis
rupt all political traditions here.
Mott vetoed an ordinance forbidding
wheelba rrows on sidewalks and, TO show
his scorn OF such legislation, yesterday
appeared on the main street with a d.
la pidated barrow and def1ed any person
TO molest him. A special meeting OF
Tuesday TO pass the ordinance over
Mott'S veto
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-02
Conference Specials.

Via Salt Lake Route, April 1st. End
and 3Td, Salt Lake City TO Payson and
intermediate points, leaving Union sta
1lon ll:l5 D. m,
April 9nd. 3rd and 4th. Payson and
intermediate points to Salt Lake City,
arriving Union station $50 n. m.
April Isl to 9th inclusive, Salt Lake
CITY o Neph and return. leaving Union
station 4;10 p. N. and returning. arrive
Union station 1890 p. N.
See agents Salt Lake Route for fur
thfr INF rmation.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-02
BY G. E. ARNEY.

Special TO The Tribune.
BOISE. Ida, April William r.
Thews, who passed this life last Friday
at Spokane, was once the most popular
man in all southern Idaho.
In 1863 lie came TO Idaho, locating at
Boise, Soon thereafter Judge Prickett
made him clerk. of the federal court, and
he removed TO Malad. which place was
to him the most important OF his inter-
esting active life. In Malad he was elect
ed and reelected auditor and recorder
OF old Oneida county. county su-
perintenGent OF schools. a mem
Der OF the territorial legislature
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-02
NOTICE OF ASST
Return Mining c

Principal place OF bus
clock. Salt Lake CITY,
Notice is hereby given
ing OF the directors. n
Iav OF March, 1910. an a
cens Qc) per share va
1yonotion stock of the q
le Immediately 10 Joe
II the company. at his
las block. Salt Lake q
stock upon which this
rc,nain unpaid on the y
;9lO. will be dellnquent
,e,. sale at public auet
payment is made befors.
,be above mentioned pu
lay of May. 1910. at =
aid day, 10 pay the de
3lent, together with the
ng and expense OF saie
Salt Lake City. Utah- q
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-02
Recruits for Estrada.

NEW ORLEANS. April 1.-Following
the announcement last night that Nicara-
guam insurgent representatives here have
abandoned the proposed expedition to
strengthen the Estrada army, IT is re-
ported that about 100 men have been re-
crulted and are keenly disappointed at
not being able to get closer to the firing
line Gen v. D. D, Gordon. the Ameri-
can probably will return TO the front by
the next boat 10 Bluefelds.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-02
BUSINESS NOTES

salt Lake bank clearlngs Friday were
sl10I,57229 as compared with Sl.2SI.-
s0o.22 for the corresponding day last year
Fred Manley of Spanish Fork has
shipped q carload OF cattle 10 Salt Lake.
which will arrive today
H. a VeitZ. general manager OF the
Fuller Warren foundries in Minneapolis
with = party of friends. spent Friday in
Sal. Lake stopping on trip TO the Ia
enc coast
iIoads OF dozen or more wholesale
firms and manufa curing plants have al
ready s!cniAed their intention Of accom-
panyins the board OF governors OF the
cursion next month.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-02
Conference Rates via Oregon Short

The usual special low round trip rates
viii be made to Salt Lake for April
conference Tickets on safe from Og-
den and points south. April 1st to 9th,
inclusive, limited to April 18th, From
all points north of Ogden, April lst to
5th. inclusive. limited to April 18th.
See agents for further particulars.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-02

There is no cough medicine so popular
as Foley Honey and Tar. 1t never
fails to cure coughs, colds, Group and
bronchitis. Schramm.J ohnson Drugs.
Il, stores
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-02
IF YOU DANCE,

The Odeon has the best Every Tues
day, Thursday and Saturday evenings
Grand annual ball. Saltair. April 6.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-02
HUMAN HAIR GOODS.

Our entire stock of hair goods will be
sold this week regardless of cost.
SALT LAKE COSTUMING co.
207 South State Street.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-02

Employees. Of 4. C. NJ. l., Saltair,
April g.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-02
S8. Guar anteed
Silk Waists S4.7S

Messaline and taffeta silk
waists In various tailored
styles, In blue. brown.
wisteria and gray shades.
Guaranteed TO purchaser
for three &6 *
months wear W ~
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-02
Panama Skirts
$3.95

Several plated styles
in blue, brown, black and
gray Panama, Made In
lengths for women and
misses, skirts that are
worth $500.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-03-13
WOULD AMEND CONSTITUTION.
Madden Resolution Greatly Increases
Powers of Congress.

Washington, March l2.-Broad and far
reaching amendments to the federal Con-
stitution are proposed in joint resolution
introduced to-day by Representative Mad
den of Illinois. who seeks greatly TO en-
large the powers of Congress and make for
uniformity in state laws
Mr. Madden proposes to empower Con
gress to provide by law for the punishment
of kidnapping. pandering. bigamy. polyg
amy and conspiracy in restraint of trade,
concurrent with the legislatures Of the sew
eral states: respecting the liability of en-
pIoyers for injuries to employees: for the
adjustment of differences between capital
and labor and the regulation and proven
ton of child labor.
He would also prohibit any state from
denying the right 10 vote to any citizen
because of religion. race or color, except
ing the yellow" race. He would also give
Congress full power TO make laws respect
ing the conservation and regulation of
water power. forests. minerals and other
natural resources. and respecting CONNER
cial paper. insurance, income and inheri-
lance taxes, marriage. divorce and alimony
which laws. the resolution says. shall he
OF a general nature and uniform through
out the United States. and all state laws
respecting the subjects mentioned shall
conform thereto"