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The Delta independent., 1910-05-27
OL.ATHE.
LOlathe CriteIion.l


Miss Edith Skinner of Delta, visit
ed Saturday and Sunday with Miss
Eleanor Burr.
Mrs. c. B. Hawkyard came over
fIom Crawford Wedeneesday for a
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. E. Cotter.
c. ]. Moynihan, town attorney for
olathe. was down from Montrose
Tuesday on business connected with
the Haight addition.
Mrs. Cora Hackworth and Miss
Luella Shaw went over to Hotch-
kiss the early part of the week to
look after some business affairs.
Thomas Burns went to Delta Sun
day to close the deal for the pur-
chase of Mr.. Geer's interets in the
local undertaking business of Haw-
ley & Geer.
Ray S. Duncan came in form Glen
wood Springs this morning to spend
short time in Olathe. Mr.. Duncan
was recently layed off from a posi-
tion as fireman on the Rio Grande on
account OF the falling of in traffic
Word to the Criterion from o. A.
Seymour. formrely OF Olathe but now
of Trout Creek. y. Y. brings the
Intelligence that his eldset daughter,
Christina. died at her home en-
MAY 3rd Christina was born on the
L. ] Foster ranch, Olathe, on Christ
mas day, 1892.
Il Jones and Mrs. F. w. Shields
returned sunday from an extended
visit in Iowa. They were accompa-
MED by Mr. Shields who went out
to Denver to meet them. Mrs. Shields
went to Iowa in the hope of i'm
proving her health. but the change
proved to be of no benefit, and her
health is still quite poor.
The Delta independent., 1910-05-27
CEDAREDGE.
Icedaredge Champion.i

f. R Hartman of Maher. was a
Cedaredge visitor last Friday.
MIR. Sweatman of Kansas, was
here Saturday until Tuesday visiting
Ills uncle, J. II. Witt.
The little child of Mr. and Mrs
Martin Peterson has been seriously
i'll this week. but is now improving
Mir. and Mrs. Dick White. of
Tongue Creek, are rejoicing over the
arrival Wednesday of last week of a
son.
Manager Pattison of the Colorado
Telephone Company for this district
was looking after matters here yes
terday.
The class play given by the eighth
grade. or graduating class of the
grammar school last Monday evening
was well attended and all the parts
well rendered.
ID. NJ. Chandler has returned from
California for a short visit with
friends and relatives. He likes the
coast state very much and is expect
ing to remain there permantly.
Miss Maud Blaisdel. who had
charge of the grammar room of our
schools during the year just closed,
and sister Miss Edna, departed this
morning FOR their home in Grand
Junction.
Jeff Reed, superintendent of the
Surface Creek lakes reports the
snow melting very rapidly in that 10
oality and the lakes filling nicely. He
thinks that all these lakes will be
filled this season.
Surveyor Phil stephens and
large force of men commenced Mon
DAY to make the permanent survey of
the big ditch from Grand mesa to
Leroux Creek. When they complet
their work. active construction will
be pushed
Yesterday a mum Der of new graves
We're dug in the new cemetery. pre-
paratory to the removal of bodies
from the old cemetery today This
work according to state law is
under charge of Undertaken White
of Delta. who is register.
A plat has been made and filed
in the county clerks office known
as the Cedaredge Fruit Growers sub
division. which is the division of the
Bar l or Stockham ranch south of
Cedaredge. This will greatly sim
plify the work of selling this tract
in small lots.
w. Il. Hurley. who was here last
week, purchased ten acres of the
tig ranch, paying therefor 1925 per
acre. The Cedaredge Realty Com
pany making the deal. Mr.. Hurley
expects to return to Cedaredge some
time during the summer to develop
the tract and make 1t his home.
The Delta independent., 1910-05-27
CRAWFORD.
tcrawford Chronicle. !

Fred Foster went to Crystal Creek
Tuesday
Mrs. A. ]. Filener is on the sick
list this week.
Miss Dessa Fuller came in from
Paonia Monday to visit with Mrs.
Hopkins.
b. N. Crawford has opened up
his new furniture store. He has a
fine stock on display.
j. A. Filener has been appointed
treasurer of the school board of
this district to fill a vacancy.
Bert Pace was taken very sick
with appendicitis last Thursday and
left here for Salida where he will
The Delta independent., 1910-05-27
Beware of Ointmcnts for Catarrh
That Contain Mercury,

as mercury will surely destroy the sense Of smell
and completely dcranrc the whole system when
entering II through the mucous surfaces. Such
articles should never he used except on pr,~crip-
tions from reputable physicians, as the damage
they will do is ten fold to the good You possi
bly derive from them. Halls Catarrh Cure, man
ufactured by F J. Cheney 4 Co, Tolcdo, Ohio
contains no mercury, and is taken internally
acting directly upon the blood and mucous sur
faces of the system. In buying Halls Catarrh
Cure be sure you get the genuine IL is taken in
ternally and made in Toledo Ohio, by +. J.
Cheney h Co. Testimonials free.
bold by druegists 7sc. per bottle.
Take Hall's Family Pills for Constipation.
The Delta independent., 1910-05-27
North Fork TImes.I

Mrs. Brokaw was Montrose visi-
tor this week.
Rev. ]. T. Coulter of Telluride.
arrived here this week for a visit
OF several days.
Asbury White is over from Pueblo
this week looking after his Red
lands mesa ranches.
Mrs. Dalton Robertson has been
quite sick at her parents home
on Barrow mesa. We are pleased to
state that she Is rapidly improving.
Mrs. Z. G. Sheehan and baby OF
Shoshone. Colo. left Saturday for
their home after an extended visit
with her sister. Mrs. d. c. Dodge OF
this place.
The Delta independent., 1910-05-27
House For Sale

Or would rent to desirable party.
Six room. modern, unfurnished.
T. e. Lamb, Colo. phone black 62<.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-10-02

approve Of. It Is . plan that will be
freely discussed and probably acted
upon at the st. Louis convention.
With the plan in operation the war
department would discourage the re-
enlistment Of men. excepting those
who were not commissioned officers
or were recommended for promotion
as non-commissioned officers fr excel
lent service during their first enlist
ment. As rule. II is said. men. who
enter the army when they are young
do SO not with On idea Of staying in
the army for life, but simply TO get an
opportunity to see something of the
world. Especially lis this true now
when the Philippines, Hawaii, Alaska
and Porto Rico have to be garrisoned
These men do not intend to reenlist
when they are discharged simply drift
away and the war department looses
track OF them. They enter into com.
mercial life or take up a trade. A
small yearly compensation would be
an incentive, II is said for them to
join the reserve corps when they sew
err their connection with the regular
army.
The reply Of the department to the
Mclaughlin resolution. II Is said, will
not only touch upon remedies that
congress can apply to provide a bet
ter fighting machine. but will startle
the people of the nation when the
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-10-02
Travel in UndepelOped Algeria
Is An Interesting Experience

New York. Oct LA correspondent
of the Evening Post writes: Along
the province Of Alberta, nd through
the pack trail between Wolf creek in
the Canadian Rockies to rete jaime
Cache. in British Columbia. on the
Fraser river. lie PSI miles of pnde-
veloped closed country. From Tete
jaime Cache down to Soda creek the
broad river to which Simon Fraser
gave his name flows through 4TO miles
of virgin land. The outlet to the civil
lied world and the railroad from Soda
creek is the stage road through the
old Caribou mining district over = dis
lance of 167 miles. 1t is proposed to
set down in this article an account
of trip made over this route this
summer.
Not the least curious and singular
feature of the adventures that befell.
and the minor incidents Of each day s
travel Is that they were duplicated by
other exploration parties no went ov.
er practically the same ground in
1862 and in 1874. So little has the
country changed. it would be possible
to make an account Of the whole sum
mer's experiences with the paste pot
and shears and copies of the journals
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-10-02

supplies. The widely scattered few
white men now In the country are the
best type physically and morally, II
not mentally. OF the male human be-
ing. Hardy. courageous, competent
versed In woodcraft. they are doing
as they always have done. the diff
cult pioneer work for the men and
women who are to come after them
and make this great expanse OF wilder
ness a place for homes and organised
human society.
Their hospitality is limitless and
genuine We never found man. pros
pector or fur trader, who was not will.
ing to share his tobacco, flour. beans,
bacon or whatever We needed. Or
one of them might travel for miles
over a rough and broken country to
warn us that a river was high or q
ford dangerous, or that certain trail
was closed because OF windfalls
Whatever the message is it was al
ways delivered casually. so as not t.
make us feel a sense Of obligation.
We soon learned that men In thai
country do not go out Of their way e
visit camps Of strangers for social In
tercourse or to exchange small talk
What they have to say by way OF ad
vice or warning. however casually I
is said. has a meaning and value
The two deadly crimes OF the country
are curiosity and that propensity w
all call Quitting In" The people o
| the trail quickly put beyond the pal,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-10-02
POOR FOR sAvAGts

London, Oct. THAT civilization
does not always come - = blessing
TO the savage ID illustrated by the Co
lonial office report on Somaiiland.
The Scmalis. It Is stated. arc do&en-
Grating ii consequences Of the imita-
ton OF habits and fashions learned
from the white man.
For instance. the umbrella, an an
omaly alongside camel caravan. p
coming into general use. although the
Somali traveller. to avoid public rtdt-
cule, unfurls It only after leaving tho
precincts OF the town. Blankets are
now necessity. whereas formerly the
hard ground the sleeper's robe wrap
ped round his body were considered
adequate comfort and protection
against any weather. To ignite fire
the ignition OF two sticks sufficed. but
In these days the nomad requires kero-
sine oil and matches Tor the purpose.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-10-02

weakness Of our defenses are boldly
made known.
It IL the general belief that the re-
ply. excepting such confidential por-
tons az pertain to the rifle. ammuni-
tion and powder supply on hand, ETC..
will be made public.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-10-02
new S1OPOvER RULE

Chicago, Oct. Railroads cover
ing nearly every section of the coun-
try today discontinued the practice Of
granting stop-over privileges on limit
ed tickets wherever such stopover
has operated to extend the original
limits of the tickets.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-10-02
BRYAN IS TO SPEAK
american News service.)

american News Service.)
Springfield. ILL.,, Oct 1.-The gates
of the Illinois State Fair win be open
ed tomorrow to permit the visitors to
listen to an address by William Jen-
nings Bryan. Mr.. Bryan will speak
on q religious topic.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-10-02

! man guflty 81 either. Ihat = NY.
when 1 man has something really in-
portAnt 10 advise or 20 warn another
axainst he endeAvoss TO cast his
warning O. advice into form that
win make Il clear that he recognises
it IL absolutely none Of his business
and that he h not attempting % force
his views or suggestions.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-10-02

Of Milton and Cheadle. who made
what they called The Northwest
Passage by Land" In 1862 and '63,
and the Rev. George NJ. Grants &C.
count Of the adventures and incidents
attending Sir Sanford Fleming's ex-
petition through Canada in 1872. Sir
Sanford had not been knighted al
that time and was engineerin-chief Of
the Canadian Pacific and Intercolonial
railway. then projected and under con
struction.
Any one who cares may now see, be
fore it Is too late. reproduction OF
the conditions that obtained In ouI
own west when the first transcontin
ertal lines were opening up the coun
try west Of the Mississippi river tc
settlement. The route We traversed
and the country to the north OF 1t II
indeed a last west" on the North
American continent. It is without per
manent habitation or settlement of hu
man beings.
Five Types Of Men.
When you go Into the bush" yol
must take enough food. clothing anG
other necessities to satisfy all of YOU
demands until you come back. fol
there is no way of replenishing YOU
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-10-02
Could Get Coed Men.

Under the present arrangement =
man discharged from the regulars or
militia drifts away. There are thous.
ends Of men who have seen service
who could be brought into the reserve
"a form basis for the corps. II con-
rress accedes to the plan. and pro-
eidcs the necessary appropriation.
Not only do war department officials
favor the scheme. but. Il 10 said, 1t
10 one that militia officials heartily
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-08-21
More Very Meurnsu, ps,,sa,.

To rHE EDITION op TIE SuH-.sv. DIV.
Va som" moro OF thoso mournful ballads
which delighted the childhood OF boys o,
the early '7o-
In an institution under the srovins
shadows Of the cathedral IL was the oussoan
OF each new hoy to sing q ballad. oIus
Maher RECALLED us with the following. Q
little different from that published lass
sunday.
@ dear mother. what pain I've got;
Fetch me 10 the docior's shop
Give me something and don't care what
dear mother. what a pain I've Eoti
We put ollie under the pump
Another moving ballad OF our days spun
as follows
John and William we're going % sehool
one very nn- afternoon
John said IN william. -iI =e Tsiss 9 asaI
or WIN We throw . stone.
or will re go 10 yonder town
To see the mates play hail. ban. ssT.
To she mates play bal'
William aid IN John:
will not raise right
viii not throw = stone
I will not 20 20 the wonder towM
To see the mates play hall. hail. ssI.
To 80 the mates play bali
Then John took out hts Httle jsokhnit.
And plunged II through Bus heart
Andthe blood came trickIing down. down dev,.
And the blood came triekling down.
Then Bnl aid 70 John:
when am dead and IN ny grsve.
md all my homes are rotten.
This little book will tell my name.
when am quito forgotten.
Ri'ly Mcguire IL my name,
New York Il my station.
Heaven IL my resting plaoe
And Christ IL my SAlvatioa
PrAEL RIVER. August Is CIA
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the present situation In that the Sahars
has already been successfully turned
and with the imp ovemcnt Of the present
service along the Niger and the Senegal
It Ia certain that commerce will here
after follow these lines Here lies the
explanation of the sudden collapse OF
the grandiose scheme of a trans-saha-
ran railroad from Algicrs to Timbuktu.
Here, too, lies the explanation OF the
final decay that has set in along cara
van routes Many Of these routes are
nov safe from TuarcG plunderrrs, but
though safety has returned commerce
has remained in the river routes and a
new and more complete isolation has
come Ia the desert.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-08-21

cable from the Cook Inlet side The
Ingenious and long absent gentleman
who wrote The Top Of the Continent
Is again discrcditcd The Rusk and
Parker parties climbed the mountain
he described "A Mckinley. and they
affirm that IL ~ at least ten miles from
the true summit They took photo
graphs Of the lesser elevation in proof
Of their assertion.
With regard to tho claims 81 THOMAS
LLOYD and his fellow mushers- of Fair
banks a final verdict must still he with
held. Mr. CHARLES SHFIDON, a SPORTS
man and explorer, who knows LLOYD
and two others of his party and il IA
miliar with the foothills nf Mckinley.
has regarded their achievement with
dlstrtst because none of them had any
training IN technical mountain climbing
IN high attitudes, having never handled
the 10" axe nor used the rope. The
story that they made a trail to n point
near the top Of the mountain Mr.. SHFu.-
Don has secuted And he doubted their
possession Of an ancrnid barometer that
recorded an altitude of u, JO feet Some
"i these criticisms have occurred tn
others. particularly the discarding IL
ropes by the noviCcs of the LLOYD party
In fairness To itS members, however.
Judgment should bc suspended until the
full report Of their expedition is pub
lished tn the world, IA promised, by the
Order of Alaskan piopeera
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y" man 'an writ" about go,f aud please
the whole fraternity Most writer's
agree rs "a essentials but m discussing
the PLAYER : form that Is 10 say how and
why he obtains results that make him
proficient, they may be- widely a, vari-
anCr. II has been the fashion TO give
more heed 10 the professional vino takes
his pen IN hand or who communicates
his ideas - one better skilled in COM
position, than TO the amateur Bur the
amateur ~ beginning 20 write in a scien-
tlfic spirit about golf aud Ire il perhaps
morr helpful to the novice than the pro-
! fesslonals are whose names APPEAR in
the publishers lists
/ In the Fo6nigbHg R'rcir for August
Mr. y \ VALE deals with what he calls
the soul Of golf. and incidentally airs
some views about the mechanics 81 tho
gam" that are worth considering. al.
though they may upset preconceiyed
notions Mr. VALE. who both plavs
and writes about golf and has qualified
as an AUTHORITY. maintains that many
excellent PLAYERS miss tho soul of the
gam" II - hard TO define what no
means bv the expression but this pas-
sage affords some illumination.
there j. m go' tho ,hc.r beauty Of TIE nlsh,
- ne boil ant tho almost ,ensro,s deIirht ,,.,
onr"s Ia the man who rrcsted that t~.utv an,
knows hov 'nt Why ~ did r. Their. l. .Imo.,
At any time n~,riy In m, nirn' ofa golf h.li well
and plainly driven but 'pr grace ant th. poe,rv |
- night rive me tho wind cheAter that Kim. away
from on" ciIb a~-oss the smooth gr~ensw.rd /
,.ros' dipping no dal.l~, IN It, nIght err I, !
,n'-s sIo' win swaIopIIk~ bIoyanry ana
eir'inS gracefully pI'ch~, dead on the green.
MANY nan rHn ulAv thA' stroke Many man
d""s Not one ~ my know, how he puts N. 4
beaH'~ into bits sirol-
Mr.. VALE admits that II snInds se,
tim"r'll ~ talk of the soul Of golf
Perhaps N" atmosphere Of goif would
b" better term. some PLAYERS never
feel ~, and hat explains why they never
"Nc"l excerpt IN making routine shots
\ -fnmnu- professional once said.
How II" ! p1y my push shot Mr.
NAILf' When he was told n. r.-
marked. Thank vou or cu,Irs.
can play il all right, bur never could
understand whv II went like that The
presumption j. that th" professional
"y"lleh NOR" than over after knowing
why h. Obtained the result. Another
illustration "i Mr. NNILf' = meaning.
Jtis simply an Impos,IbiIty for the hrlra han
,miier IN get rrrh 'py and Fraunr.tlo fron nj.
game ~ dor, enc man Who from hts .,I,.,,o,
nov ic'is" rss produced result, hat are In them
.r'yc- worth ioslng ne ram- FOR
To know IN" soul 81 golf. then. ono
must b" an original and untiring student
II III" game. "voly" theories and nut
hem INTO practice. and not be- a mere
m.tat"r and ma'huc IN" PLAYER must
," IN" with IN" iorls %" Uses Mr.
VII argues that IN Earning the drive
ma tho approach shot novices begin
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at the wrong end. Consider, he says
that in a score Of 7? half the strokes ar
made on the green. and vet putting /
the last thing learned in the game. III
advises learning how To put first, anS
working backward. The golfer, he de
clares, will never enjoy the game moi
play 80 good and confident a game as h,
would do were he 20 work his way grad.
ually and naturally from his putter q
ms mashie. 60 his niblick. his iron. his
cleik. his brassy and his driver II
may be doubted whether the beginner
viii take this advice although there il
some logic in ia. because il il the spec
TABULAR that appeals to beginners and
there il nothing snowy in putting. The
greater thrill comes with tho soaring
ball and the long driver Why, il may
be asked, would it not be better for be-
glnners TO practise each stroke syste-
matically in turn? We do agree with
Mr.. VALE in disputing the dictum that
putters are born and that some players
can therefore never become good put
tiers. IL il mainly matter Of steady and
doggcd practice.
Trying to sweep the ball from tho
tee comes in for Mr.. VAnK's derision.
The stroke is hit. he contends, and until
the player undcrsi ands that he does not
get his ball away with vim and mako il
nv for distance. The right and not the
left arm for right handed playersl is
the greater factor in supplying power,
he insists, although the left arm ia *
allied by some professors Of the art.
There are partisans, OF course, Of both
theories. The idea that Mt the top Of the
swing the golfer must have his weight
on his right leg is also disputed. a
very simple trial. says Mr.. VALE, will |
convince any golfer, even beginner.
that without swaying, without drawing |
his head away from the hole. he cannot |
possibly. II swinging correctly. put his
weight on his right leg, and that at the
top Of his swing il must lie mainly on his
lett, and so another well won belief
goes by tho board This viii excite
Mr.. VALE must be left
% the tender mercIer 81 the right leg
proponents. Most heartily we indorne
MS final dictum that "a man cannot get
o the soul Of golf except through the
'ody, and love he not the body with the
owe Of the trlIest Of true golfers he will
lever know the soul In short. the
'olfer To do his best must always be in
une like perfect instrument.
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Translations Neatly Done.

CARO- SOLE: sono bic of . polysanin
moi-meme quando IL comes 20 traduotions
iEitur Je send you the enclosed TRANSLATED
OF Herr Mates 'Maitre Supreme:
Yea. let the tTuth be told. my master.
rou have the fatal gift
OF moulding Us with . smile. NE plaster.
Into grief or 20 joyauace win
Two single words or your silence cen
Can give 70 those who care
4 heart thrust sharp 80 . rapler kasa.
But every earthly grim despair
Falls into nAught through It, own dead veirsS
And be who silent bears his load
Escspes-thouEh weeping stll at fate.
GIvsyrPB MARrSAra. .
PIccoLA MARINA. Haartsm. Angus, 10
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FATHER PROU'T'S PIcy,c
Regular Sunday siecting of IN. Brv,>.
hood % Babel.

Regular Sunday aeetins of IN. s,u,,
hood % Babel.
To TIE Enron or TEE suS-s,, -.
Wales wishes TO join In Father 80
picnic with q crackjaW translation Of -
Wao Q WelshmAn..
cymrO ydyw rany.
LlAdrattA byth nj WA
Nae mutton TaHy-n gamp.a
Md w 81 bin NOR ddA
Nj els hsthyn Tany
weld 81 dduIl o fyw-
hAs'n Ian duuiol N 81 dey
TT EyfrAith urudd ~,
And isn't this good % I'D Be . R,,..
ny'p 'sr
An sm papilio, natus In aosrulo
Ro>As ubi hllAaue 81 violas pa,.,,
Fioribus adyolAns. AVolAns oo-iio
Gemmulus tAnEens quAe -uays o,.,,
remember this. too. from nv -,
days.
All names OF the male kind you raasouun. ,.n
u stunt t'or eHAmplel Divorum.
Mars. BacchuS Apollo. the deiues all
And Cato virEilius virorum
IAin's . bore, and bothers ne .or.
oh. how I wish that my lesson vas o.,
NEW YORK. August 20 ORR