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The Montgomery tribune., 1910-03-25
HAPPY HOLLOW.

Albert Gliser got one of his
young mules kicked by another
horse and we think the mule will
die as its shoulder bone is broken.
Mrs. Phil johnson who has been
quite sick is some better.
Thuel Hagood and wife and
baby was the guest of VIM. Taylor
and wife last week.
Grover johnson of Montgomery
was visiting in this vicinity Mon
day and was accompanied home
by his mother.
Joe Oliver and wife were in
Montgomery Saturday.
Mrs. Henry Hagood of near
Wellsville spent Saturday and
Sunday the guest of her daughter
Mrs. VIM. Taylor.
Marion Birch and wife were the
guest of Ben Maiden and wife
Sunday.
Albert Gliser and wife were in
Montgomery Monday.
Wilson Oliver spent Sunday
with homefolks.
Mrs. Marion Birch was the guest
of her daughter Mrs. Annie Jack
son in Montgomery Saturday.
VIM. McCarty wife and children
was the guest of Phil Johnson and
family Sunday.
The Montgomery tribune., 1910-03-25
BELLvTLLR.

Everybody is busy sowing oats
in this vicinity.
Miss Hester Len returned to her
home near Jonesburg Sunday
after weeks visit with her grand
mother Mrs. Mary Len.
wv Tellorp and wife visited the
formers grandmother Mrs Ogden
Sunday.
Chas. Fricker Jr. is on the sick
list this week.
Mrs. VIM. Ohms returned home
from st. Louis Saturday after q
visit to her sister-in-law who Is
very ill.
Jesse Dyke left for St. Louis
Tuesday where he has employ
ment.
Mrs. P S Beck who has been
very sick is slowly improving.
"A Smith and family left for
Wellsville Wednesday where they
will make their future home.
Ernest Fischer Is the proud
owner of new buggy.
Chas. Fricker got new spring
wagon this week.
Miss Bertha Fricker spent Thu
rsday evening with her friend Miss
Maude Bolton.
The revival meeting that has
been going on for the past two
weeks at Pin Oak closed Sunday
night with large attendance
''Cricket"
The Montgomery tribune., 1910-03-25
WHITE OAK.

We are having some fine
weather at present.
Uncle Christopher Parsons is
visiting in Pike County.
The Rural graduating exercises
will be held at Hope Well the first
of April.
Chris Parsons and Miss Alta
Moss were the guest of Eley Brown
and family from Monday until
Thursday of last week.
Chas. Daley was in Montgomery
Monday.
Herman Wicklein and family
we're the guest of Charles Nagel
Sunday.
Mrs. G. N. Mabry is on the sick
list this week.
Miss Maggie McEntire returned
to her home in Warrenton, Mo.
Sunday. u
Walter Robertson bought a span
OF mules of j. H. White last week.
Thuel Hagood and family are
the guest of Henry Hagood and
family at present.
Miss Sarah Tatum of Macedonia
is the guest of her sisters Mrs. Ben
Mabry and Mrs Lee Moss and
familyA
Mrs. Henry Hagood was the
guest of her daughter Mrs. VIM.
Taylor Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Grace Anderson who has
the appendicitis at her sisters
Mrs. Clarence White was able to
be moved home Sunday.
The Montgomery tribune., 1910-03-25
BRIAR RIDGE GLEANINGS.

Great-grand-mother Holtwick
who is visiting her daughter Mrs
Young spent the day of the twelfth
on Briar Ridge, she is seventy six
years old and quite active. She
is the mother of eleven children
has fifty grand children and twenty
great grand children.
Parker McMahan who came in
from colorado on the fifteenth day
of January left on the eleventh OF
March and is now back at Long
Mont. He went by the way OF
Wichita Kansas and stopped to
see Clarence Gregory.
HB Snethen bought of Claud
Gregory at seventy-cents per
bushel about two hundred bushels
of corn.
Id Bratton sold his farm of i2(
The Montgomery tribune., 1910-03-25
PEYTONIA.

Chas. Yates and wife of Bell
flower visited at John G Harts in
this neighborhood last week.
Robert Willis and family and
his mother Mrs. Ann Willis visited
at John w. Willis's in Galloway
County Sunday.
Shelor F. Powell and his two
daughters, Misses Della and Ruth
of Danville visited at Thomas J..
Powells Sunday.
Mrs. r w Penn, visited at
Thomas j. Powells Sunday even
The Montgomery tribune., 1910-03-25
CROSS ROADS.

Some few in this vicinity are
not through sowing oats, some
others are beginning to break
ground for corn.
w. H. Berg delivered a cow at
Buell. Monday for which he re-
ceived $50.
Buell. Hensley sold to Fred Kraft
a span of coming 6 year old mules
Monday for 1915.
Jno. Hickerson of near Wells
Vile sold G. F. Kraft last week q
The Montgomery tribune., 1910-03-25
OAK HALL.

Everybody is busy sowing oats
and planting potatoes and garden.
E. G. Spencer and family of
Trux.on visited j. H. Spencer Sum
day.
Sam Wright and wife of Warren
Co. was here Thursday of last
week visiting L. P. Bently.
Mat Warner of Jone sburg was
in this vicinity last week saving
wood.
Louis Jackson lost good milk
cow a few days ago.
Use Hammacks Gasoline and
you will have no trouble with
your stoves or Automobiles.
The Montgomery tribune., 1910-03-25

lug.
Misses Ida and Linnie Penn,
daughters of Luke Penn aud wife
who have been attending school
at Montgomery returned home
Saturday.
Charles Penn and family were
at Montgomery City on Business
Saturday.
Luke Penn and two sons Forest
and Earnest, were at Montgomery
on business Saturday.
Rev. X. w. Hunley, who was
sick last week is some better.
George H. Frank hauled ties to
Montgomery Monday.
Forest Penn was at Montgomery
on business Monday.
Charles Penn, were here on
business Saturday.
The recent rain improved the
wheat and grass.
Your correspondent were at
John Harts on business last week.
j. A. D.
The Montgomery tribune., 1910-03-25
yearling calf for S22.
School closed at Buell. Saturday

School closed at Buell. Saturday.
Miss Ollie Faulhaber is spend
the week with her sister Mrs Fred
Kraft.
Jim Cushman who has been
visiting his mother and other re-
latives in Midway vicinity return
ed to his home in Parsons Kans.
Wednesday of last week.
Mrs B Wood was visiting in
Gamma Wednesday.
Fred Kraft was trading in Wells
vile Thursday.
Miss Clara Faulhaber spent Sat-
urday with Fred Kraft and family.
Ira Bourne and Roy Bethel at
tended the stock sale at Montgom-
cry Monday.
The Montgomery tribune., 1910-03-25
FAIRYIEW.

j. M. Gliser sold coming 4-year
old mare to Ed Sears. Consider
alton $125.
John Ross bought two small
stacks of hay from Chas. Adams.
He paid 8 dollars each.
Mrs. Mike Moran has purchased
an incubator.
Little Misses Farnen entertained
a number of youngsters from
Montgomery Saturday afternoon.
Those present were Misses Davis,
Tate, and Dakota Summers.
Chester Whitehead has mule
sick with pneumonia.
An old fashioned dry goods ped
dler of st. Louis was canvassing e
this vicinity the past two weeks.
Lee Haight has gone to Okla
hama City, to be pitcher of the
base ball team. His brother Frank
will run the farm.
John Ross was a business visitor
in Wellsville Saturday afternoon,
Loren Bunch and wife have
rented and moved to the Ely
Bruce place.
The Montgomery tribune., 1910-03-25
County Correspondence
Interesting Items Gathered by our Correspondents

acres to A B Snethen for 35 hun
dred dollrrs and bought Of Otto
Thomas one hundred and sixty
acres for three Thousand dollars.
o r Dismuke made a business
trip to Portland last week.
The Montgomery tribune., 1910-03-25

Use Hammacks Gasoline and
you will have no trouble with
your stoves or Automobiles.
The Montgomery tribune., 1910-03-25
OLIVER NEIGHBORHOOD.


Miss Maude Renner came up
from st. Louis last Friday to visit
her parents Arnold Renner and
family.
Mrs Mary Whiteside who has
been taking care of her sister Mrs
Kate Oliver for the past winter
went to Middletown for short
visit. Mrs. Maggie Oliver came
up from st. Louis to administer to
the wants of her sister during Mrs.
Whitesides absence.
Most of the farmers will finish
sowing oats this week.
Misses Kittie, Mary and Annie
White wos the guest of Miss Inez
Eames last Sunday.
Miss Fannie covington closed a
successful term of school at Union
Grove last Friday.
Miss Rose Grebe closed a very
successful term Of school at Harper
last week.
The Recital at the Court House
this friday night promises to be
q very fine enteftainment. The
talent comes highly recommended.
A large attendance is expected.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-01-09

ISuecial Dispatch to the Morning journal !
Santa Fe. n NJ, Jan. S.-The reso-
lutions OF the district attorneys.
adopted during their session here yes
terday, urging on the territorial board
OF equalization radical reforms in our
assessment system has awakened the
deepest interest not only here but
throughout the territory Everywhere
the need for some radical adjustment
on the assessment and collection OF
taxes is recognized. and while their
opinions vary as to the best methods
Of procedure, well informed men are
agreed that the action OF the district
attorneys was wise in that it brings
the who'll matter squarely before the
board of equalization in such way
that definite action is demanded. one
or two members of the board OF equal
ization arrived here today and the
others are expected tomorrow. Hon
j. Smith Lea, president of the gov
ernor's recently appointed tax commits
sion, also arrived today. While re-
fusing to discuss the recommendations
Of the attorneys the members ol the
board of equalization here say that
there is no question as to the need for
action and it is believed that some
definite action win be taken along the
lines laid down by the district attor-
neys.
The resolutions adopted yesterday
will be presented 20 the board tomor-
row BY Attorney General Clancy and
district Aitcrr ~ + Abbott
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-01-09
LAS VEGAS BUSINESS MEN
SAY MOVE Is coon
Ianecinl Disnntch IN llia MnrnInr .Ianrnail

East Las Vegas y. NJ, Jam S.--l.as
Vegas business men are deeply inter-
osted in the action of the district at-
torneys on taxation matters, this sub
.iect being second only I'm interest 10
the Pinchot incident Almost Without
exception the plan Of the district att
torneys is approved hy business men
on this side of the river
'sIt is time that we had some care
fully worked out sound. business-like
adjustment OF our taxation aid as
sessmcnt conditions, said one promi-
nont wholesale dealer today W
have suffered Tor long time from
inadequate enforcement OF our assess
ment and collection regulations ana
the time for change has come ihe
action Of the governor IN appointing
i TEX commission 10 investigate these
conditions was wise and it is te he
hoped that the work win be carried
out thoroughly and that the recon-
lnendations Of the district attorney
will receive the careful attention OF
the board of equalization That board
has the power TO carry out his pro-
gram. It has only 70 set the pace.
The local boards win follow It is up
to the board of equalization.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-01-09

upon the county commissioners of
Bernaiilo county following close in
the footsteps OF amy reform movement
looking 10 hettorment OF assessment
and taXation conditions said chair
man Alfred Gruusfeld of The board
o.. r0unty commissioners YESTERDAY
"a am glad 10 see the movement
started by the district attorneys, and
ir the board OF equalization VIII accept
their suggestions they Win find myself
aud my associates on the county COM
mission here ready to follow ont the
plan to the letter
'grue il Will be some little time in
this county untn we can get an ahso-
Mtcly complete assessment return
from our country precincts This can-
moi be had until d complete and of
lleial survey of the county lands has
been made and approved. Work on
this survey has progressed somewhat
but We have been delayed because Of
lack of FUNDS. Now, however. we hope
to finish this survey very soon and
there win be no longer amy possible
excuse for failure To return an prop-
eity for nxation The higher the val
aation the lower the rate. and the
lower the rate the better the eondi-
tion for an concerned
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-01-09

Pinchot inquiry resolution President
Taft expressed no concern
~ want the Investigation TO be fun
ana thorough he said TO ono of his
callers, "and lf There is anything In
an this / do not know want It To
come otst
Among many OF the congressional
visitors to the White House There was
the impression that MIR Pinehoi would
play an even more prominent part IL
the congressional inquiry under press
cut circumstances than If hp We're
stin in tile government employ u
was reported that the former forester
would undoubtedly be given the right
to employ counsel IL he So desired
ana tnat hc might take advantage Of
this to appear practically ia the role
9, prosecutor
senator bourne was one of the few
callers az the White House who would
he quoted
vIn poker terms he s.dd "R
looks to nae IKE case of blurf cau
and rake-doWn There was nothing
but bluff All the time
Secretary OF tho Treasury Mac-
Neagh, Attorney General Wickcrsham
and Postmaster General Hitchcock
were nt the white House for a few
minutes To take m departmental mat
ters that were passed over AT the cah-
met sessions of yesterday which were
devoted exclusively TO Mr.. Pinchot.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-01-09
WHAT BERNALILLO COUNTY
TAX OFFICIALS THINK OF IT

equalization and to see To If that the
law as regards returns OF property rs
enforced The first year this system
goes into effect II viii make great
1eal of work foi the district attorneys.
for the assessors ana for the county
commissioners Thereafter it Will pc
easy. The commissioners, instead OF
sitting for two days as board OF
equalization may have to sit for two
weeks But they should not halk at
this. They are paid and well paid for
work and SO are the assessors,
After the first confusion of the new
system has been put aside we viii find
that we are more nearly on sound
financial basis than ever before
II believe the board Of equalization
gin accept the communications of
the district attorneys. 1t is 70 be
hoped that they Will as the success
Oh the whole movement, or any move
ment looking to Improvement Of tax
alton conditions. must under our pres
ent laws rest in this board
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-01-09
CROOKED CHECK ARTIST
GIVEN STIFF SENTENCE

Las Angeles, Jan. S.--F NJ Barr
was sentenced today to five years IN
San Quentin for having passed a
worthless check for S525. Barr ap-
plying tor probation WAS confronted
with complete record of his career
embracing operations of a criminal
nature in Tahiti. New Zealand Boise
CITY. Idaho, ANA California.
In Tahiti, n is said, hc posed as g
wealthy tourist He IS said 10 have
married Elina Drollet daughter of
Edward Drollcu, "a rich fapeete
planter
Letters from Droiltt state that
Barr passed worthless checks there
10 the amount OF $1,000 and sailed
with his bride for New Zealand. Al
the island of Baritan he is said io
have stolon his BRIDES ie~clry ana
deserted hcr Barr IS about A. yeois
old
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-01-09
SIl.ZllR WOULD HELP
GOOD ROAns wow MINI

WNahlngl0n Jan NVNTVH0nTa7
tive Sulzer Of Sew York wants the
United states TO have the finest roads
In the world and he believes IL Will
have them Il congress passes his bin
which he introduced today providing
that the federal government loan TO
the different states sums for that pur-
pose. not exceeding a million dollars
annually, the states to pas il back ia
yearly installments The postoftlce
department would supervise the work
of building the roads ANA they would
be used when completed by The rural
carriers for free delivery Of mail.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-01-09
DAY IN HOUSE
DEVOTED To
ARMY BILL
CARRIES OVER
NINETY MILLION DOLLARS
BarthoIdt of Missouri #iii At
tempt to Restore Ganieeai
Texas Member DanounceS
Payne-AIdrich Tariff as Shan.


lBy Morning journal Special Leased Wirel
Washington, Jan. S.-Cieneral de-
bate on the army appropriation bill
consumed the entire time Of the house
today and as there seemed no dispo-
siton To discuss that measure mem
bcrs took opportunity to speak ON q
variety or subjects.
Representative Hull of Iowa, chair
man of the committee on military ar
fairs. explained that the bll carried
an appropriation OF $95,212.7lS for
the maintenance of the army during
the fiscal year 1910. ana urged its
passage as reported stating esti-
mates had been pared to the bone.
Representative Bartholdt of Missouri
indicated that he would offer an
amendment To the measure providing
for the restoration of the army cam
teen when ID ia taken up for amend-
ment
\ lengthy speech in opposition to
ship subsidy legislation and directed
particularly against the Humphrey
bin. recently introduced was made bv
Representative Kustormann of Wis
consin
Representative Oldncld Of Arkan-
sas made his maiden speech VA the
house. asking for the repeal of a law
granting railroads the right TO cut
timber from government lands adia-
cent to their right Of way and Repre-
sentative smith Of california spoke IN
opposition to the government exerris-
ing control over the waiter power sites
in the west,
Representative Goplden Of New
York spoke ia fayor ot 3eeper Nat@f-
wayr and had rstd ihe resolutions
adopted at the recent Norfolk Aian-
tic Deeper Waterways convention
Taking the republicans severely GO
tack for violating the party's pledges
al the last presidential campaign in
nilng to give the countf3 revision
downward" Representative Henry ei
Texas denounced the tariff OH as
"the Payne Aldrich sham
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-01-09
CLAWS DECLINES no
COMMENT on DISMISSAL

White Salmon, Wash, Jan. S.
L. X. Claws, former chief of the field
division Of the general land office. IS
still in the mountains thirty miles
east of her. on a fishing and hunting
trip. CLAWS was reached by tele-
phone tonight but flauy refused 10
make any statement referring 60 The
dismissal from the government SER
vice of Forester Crf0rd Pinchot or
any Of the matters hearing ON The con-
troycrsx between Secretary Ballinger
and Pinchot CLAWS could not Dc in
dnced to talk nor would he say when
he would return TO this place or to
Portland. From another source IL
was learned. however that he expects
10 return here on Monday.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-01-09
CLARK
SEES HOPE:
FOR PARTY
MlSSOURIAN PLEADS
FOR UNITED DEMOCRACY
Speech by Rainey Against Shlp
Subsidy Measure Another
Feature of Jackson Day CeleA
bration at Kansas City,
lDy Morning Journnl Special Leased wirei

IBy Morning journal sneeln' Leased Wirel
Kansas city. Jan S. Following
their harmony conference-today, SOC
Missouri democrats sat down 70 IN
elaborate jackson day banquet at the
Baltimore hotel tonight
Representative Champ clark, mis-
norty leader in the national house of
representatives. was the principal
speaker and following the sentiment
OF the speakers of The day meeting,
ne pleaded for It united democracy
that should swing Missouri back into
the democratic column.
Nh, clark also urged the necessity of
gaining control of congress. This, he
said, was necessary not only to help
elect democratic president in i9t2,
but to effect an honest revision of the
tariff
Norman e. Mack chairman of the
democratic national committee, sent q
letter OF regret in which be predicted
his party would control the next house
of representatives.
Representative Henry T. KaineA
democrat of Illinois, declared strong
~ against a ship subsidy and insisted
present shipping regulations hardi-
capped American ship owners Mr..
Raincy said:
''For the thirty-ihe years since the
shin subsidizing period came 60 such
am ABRUPT and inglorious end in this
country we have had no shin snbsi-
dies. Notwithstanding the scandals Of
il third of a century ago, tho million
airc mendicants have never ceased
their assaults ON the national ircas-
ury. with outstretchcd hands they
are suu begging with more importu-
nitv than ever. until the party i'm pow
en- has pledged itself to this Infamous
doctrine
There Is now only ono way in
which au American citizen can become
the owner of d vessel and sail her un-
der Inc American flag he must build
her in am American shipNard cor h"
must buy one that has already been
built Wa an American shipsnrd lr
other words. he must pu1 tribute to
the trusts.
'such regulations as those belong
to the middle uges Tho Hanseatic
league was organized ana struggled
for 800 wears to overcome similar
ideas. such laWs belong properly 10
ihat era in thc history of The world
when piracy was considered an honor
abit occupation.
I'm order 10 become first upon the
seas $40 ought 10 adopt thc methods
adopted by Eusiand -o mant years
ago Repeal our useless navigation
laws: give us free raw material Tor
ahlns. give American capital and
manhood an opportuuity and this
erent industry viii soon attain its
proper proportions Give American
iaborcrs "a chance and the iimc is not
lsir distant when oui merchant marine
viii be- second Co no ufh.r country in
the world
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-01-09
Deposed Forester Advises For
mer SubordinateS to Keep
UP Fight for Safe and Decent
Handling Of Public Domain
DECLINES TO DISCUSS
PLANS FOR FUTURE
Well Informed CongfeSsmen
Believe Dismissal viii Only
Make Him More Dangerous
in forthcoming investigation,
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my morning JOufnai cpccihi kFAseu Nifcl
Washington, Jan. S.-Citiord PIN
chot, who was removed Yesterday by
President Tart from his position MS
chief forester. made it clear today In
addresses TO the officers OF the forest
service and the clerks OF that organic
alton that his battle with the secre-
tary Of the interior and the adminis-
tration was not ended. Declining to
express a personal opinion about his
removal from office. he also refused
10 discuss his plans for the future,
Mr.. Pinchot arrived at his Office
early in order, to arrange his affairs
and withdraw as quickly as possible.
A meeting of the officials who had
been under him had already been arr
ranged Tor 1875 o'clock and three
quarters Of an hour later the clerical
force Of the forest service arrived in
ills office 10 say good-bSe.
In addressing those with whom Ne
had been most Intimately associated
Air Pinchot declared he wanted them
to remember first that they must
never forget chat The fiall IN which
YOU ale engaged Tor the & and de-
tent handling of cur iihit 8iids Is
infinitely larger than any man's per-
sonu preference Or political future
Continuing he said
This fight must go on ana yen are
The men who must carry it on. stay
by the work; hold 1ast 80 the stan
dards we have set together Never
allow yourselves Go forget that you are
serving q much greater master than
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-01-09
FORMER ATTORNEY GENERAL
HERNE.N ON SiII ALTON

Former Attorney General James NJ
Hervey spent several hours in Albu-
queruue yesterday on his way 10 Ros-
wen where he is now district attor-
ney. MI. Hervey attended the meet
ing OF district attorneys on taxation
matters in Santa Fe Friday and WIS
member of the committee on reso-
lutions
1T is TO be hoped that this matter
will receive the thoughtful attention
OF every taxpayer in New Mexico
said Mr. IIorvey YESTERDAY. our tax
alton system needs enforcement, that
is all our laws are for the most part
adequate and IL is only the lax en-
forcement that has brought about The
present unsatisfactory condition. New
Mexico has no business iooling along
with q sixty-million dollar assessed d
valuation. II ought 10 De nearer two
hundred millions and it could Joe "
assessment WAS made an actual value.
Then our tax rate would come down.
then our actual proportion of pay
ments toward support oi territorial
local government would come
down and then, and not unit them
viii We get 4 fair nud equitable ad-
justment of taxes The proportionate
system of assessment merely opens
the way Tor the fax dedger
This whole matter Is up @ tine
board of equalization. THAT board has
the right TO fix railroad values ana
no others. but IL is on railroad vaiua-
tions that all others aie based and "a
proper adjustment Of these values
viii bring the local assessments into
line very quickly it is the purpose
Of the district attorneys 10 persona lN
attend every sitting Of evers board ni
county com nissioners us npHfis ni