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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-11
SummerhaYs Named.

MT. PLEASANT, Jan. l0.-John W.
Summerhays OF Salt Lake has been named
to coach tho local high school athletic
teams At present the basketball team
is In the limelight and Mt. Pleasant will
make "A strong bid for the state basket .
ball title. Practice is now on In full
swing and the prospect for q strong team
is good
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-11
Moroni Five Wins.

MORONI. Jan. lO.-The Moronl basket =
ball team defeated the newly organized
Snow academy five by a score OF 90 to
10. The game was for a purse. The
local five also defeated the Fairvlew
team. The score was ~ TO 20, The
B, y. u, team OF Provo lost TO the Mo
ron boys by score OF IS 10 26.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-11
Basketball at Mt, Pleasant.

MT. PLEASANT, Jan. 10.-The Mt.
Pleasant high school team defeated the
% 10 II. Friday the B Y. u. team Of
Provo won from the high school boys
by "A score OF 81 to 80 The visitors
demonstrated a better knowledge of the
game and their team work was stronger
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-11
Choynski Takes Position.

CHICAGO, Jan. 10.-Joc Chorusli
the veteran heavy weight boxer has
accepted the position as athletic direc.
tor Of the new $1,50o,000 Pittsburg Ath,
letic club in Pittsburg and will go there
in time for the opening, February 90.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-11
Meets All Corners,

H. W. Steflon met all comcrs in a
simultaneous chess exhibition, at the
Salt Lake Checker and Chess club, 2l7
Constitution building. Tuesday night.
Steffen gave a good account of himself.
playing twelve boards, winning six and
drawing ono. Those who Won against
him were Backmap, Butkovitch. Morcy.
Chico and Carlson.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-11
For LaG1ppe. Coughs and stutfy Colds

Take Foley's Honey and Tar. It
gives quick relief and expels the cold
from your system, 1t contains no
opiates, is safe and sure Schramm-
Johnson, Drugs. Five stores.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-11

ceptance OF the latter's offer OF purse
OF $l2.500 for fight with Bill Lang in
London. Burns IL guaranteed $4,000. re-
Is recovering from Injuries received IN
la crosse game at Vancouver and a train
wreck near Tacoma and promises 10 re-
port In London within sixty DAYS. Burns
him
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-11
FRISC0'S LATIN QUARTER
SHAKEN UP BY BONE

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 10.-The whole
OF the Latin quarter Of this city was Sc
vcrelv shaken carly this morning by a
front Of the Bimbo hotel. which is oc
cupiod by Italian fishermen and their
families.
About hundred and ATTY men. women
and children were in the place, but no
one was injured. though the whole OF the
front OF the building was blown out
ward.
The police suspect that a feud between
the fishermen OF the so-called trust and
the "Independents' may have been the
cause OF the outrage.
II YOUR want be situation, make
il known by The insertion of a wan;
Hadh in Tho Tribune.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-11
AMENDMENTS TO THE CON-
STITUTION.

rhs five amendments TO the const!tu-
In OF this state proposed by the eighth
.rislature. were published for sixty days
-TedIately preceding the general cleo
.n held November s. 1910. in one news
-per In each county whore newspaper
a published. as required by a constitu-
|.6naI provision and were submitted TO
q yoters at said election.
The amendments were all adopted by
ID following vote;
|br amendment to section of ari
~ IL -. 90. .5sS
.taiust amendment 10 section I OF
srtIcIe ls 49,. .......,.,........ 1913
~ amendment to section 2 of arti-
ia 10 ......... 49,. ...-.......16,78 78n
srsicIe ici 10 ....s. .,.,.,........... $40
"a amendment to section s Of arti-
fle 10 -. ...................l5 .7SS
|raInst amendment TO section 3 OF
srticlc 10 ........ ...s.,....,..... 6.229
IA amendment 10 section | OF arti-
'rie il 80. Observation-Disclosures. ,6ll
|rainst amendment to section ! Of
erticle II ..... -,-,......,...... 5.5Sa
IA amendment TO section 4 OF arti-
re II ...... ...... .....,., 10. .0lS
|uinst amendment 10 section 4 of
6fficle II ..,....se --,-..,.-.-,s. o.55s
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-11

The everlasting girl question is easily
and entirely solved by the insertion OF
little want "ad" in The Tribune.
Bell phone $500. Ind. 800.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-11
Burns Gables Acceptance.

SEATTLE Wash. Jan. t0.-Tommy
Burns. former heavyweight champion.
cablcd TO Hugh Mcintosh today an ac-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-11
POOL TROPHY GOES
TO ALBERT MESS
Tie Settled in Exciting Finish
of Motor Club Pool
Tournament.

Al II. Mess not only won the Motor
club pool tournament Tuesday night. but
following the play he was elected pres
ldent OF the club by large majority 70
succeed w w. Coson, resigned
Nearly 300 members OF the club
watched the final play. The contest be-
tween Mess and John Weber was keen
They were tie, each having won four
games and lost one. The closing score
was % to 90. Mess was presented with
fine gold handled umbrella. which had
been hung UP as a trophy by the Motor
club and William McConahay.
A general meeting Of the club followed
the tournament and the election of Mess
as president took place in the lively ses-
sion.
Following is the score OF the contest
ants In the tournament.
Won. Lost
Al II. Mess Observation-Disclosures.
JOnn weber ..-.....-s-S-ss.,.
T.. w. Griffiths ..,..-.....,.. 3
mo- he
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-11
VOMPLHTION OF PANAMA
CANAL.

b proposed 10 celebrate the COM
ION OF the Panama canal In 1915
'uhh inc holding Of an exposition in
'nSnnal In it's scope. San Francisco
New Orleans arc the two cities
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-11
Those suffering from weak.
nesses which sap the pleasures
Of life should take Juven Pills.

-sions results. This medicine has more
<ssna,ing, .yitalizing force than has ever
Deen offered. Sent postpaid in plain
5ge only on receipt of this adv, and 81,
<ae py its .originGrors G.. |. Hood Co.. pro.
The Delta independent., 1911-07-14
Branding Criminals In England.

The branding of criminals was
abolished in this country in ITS I'm
til then This punishment was inflicted
in open court generally in the pres
ence of the judge. generally in the
presence of the judge. the necessary
implementS-the iron brand. the chat
ing dish and the iron cripper for keep
ing the hand steady being always in
readiness The usual brand was an
RI" applied TO the left shoulder
Child stealing etc. however. were nj
one time punished by branding the Of
fender with "R" on the shoulder flor
rogue,. M on the right hand flor
manslayerl. and IT, on the left hand
for thief, Pail Mall Gazette.
The Delta independent., 1911-07-14
A Well Trained Monkey.

Paris Is fayoritt center for the
thlef who uses animals as accomplices
amour year ago foreign looking
man. rather fashilv dressed. entered
a jewelers. shop in the Rue de la Pnix
and asked to he shown some rings A
fraT was placed before MIN. but he
asked for another The shop attend
ant turned to get them. The man did
not move: but. ms II happened. there
was mirror in the opposite wall he
hlnd the counter. nnt there for the
special purpose of detecting thieves.
In this the attendant saw IA tiny brown
head poked out of the customers peck
Ell: then Il long. thin spidery arm flash
ed out. seized two rings and vanished
The attendant touched an electric bell
which summoned help. and the man
and monkey were both arrested The
man turned out to he Mexican He
had been travelling with a menagerie.
mad stolen the monkey ard taught the
little animal 10 pick up any article
which its owner had previously touch
ed with his finger His lodgings were
full OF stolen lace a~d jewelry.
The Delta independent., 1911-07-14
An oxster Gormandizer.

When >sould oysters ne eaten?"
Our question would have received
ready answer from n certain seven
teeurh century worthy Henry Has
tiugs. second son OF the Earl of Hun
tiuEdou. was the man An invitation
TO his parlor and the guest would have
mel an oyster table where his host ate
oysters twice day or tne-frnm
Jan onward TO Dec. 81 In other
respects h- might be called 'eccen
tric His great hall. for instance.
was strewn with marowhoues and
full Of hawks perches. hounds. span
iels and terriers and all his old hats
and here Is n use for the old hat-were
stuffed with pheasant eggs When he
died in 1850 he had missed his century
by one wear oysters three times a
day and he might have achieved the
distinction He was SPORTSMAN
london Chronicle.
The Delta independent., 1911-07-14
SMILES,

The early birdie gets the worm.
With lots of bugs to boot;
And that is why, wise men affirm,
The farmer gets the fruit.
She-Doesn't it worry you dread
fully to owe so many bills you can
not pay?
He-No; why should l worry over
other peoples troubles?
School Teacher-What lesson dc
we learn from the busy bee?
Tommy Tuffnut-Not to get
stung.
In her hand the maiden carried a
folded paper.
'Ah. sheet music, ehi" observed
a friend. Il suppose you are taking
it home to try it on your piano
NO. SIR" replied the maid lit 5
a recipe, and I'm taking it home to
try ii on the gas range"
wife-Wretch, Show me that
letter!
Husband-What letter?
Wife-That one in your hand,
It's from a woman, can see by
the writing, and you turned pale
when you saw 1t.
Husband-Yes. Here il is. It's
your dressmaker's bill.
Pm going to invest in p. d,
and Q. stock"
why don't you investigate it
first?"
Investigate it? Why. it might
go up before l find out where 10
ask about it,
at is said that impetuous PEG
pie have black eyes,
Yes and If they don't have
them. they are apt to get them"
The Delta independent., 1911-07-14
BUSINESS LOCALS

For Rent-Beautiful and com
plete suit OF rooms furnished for
Housekeeping. Also single room
furnished. Corner of Seventh and
Grand.
Try a sack of Rolled Oats. the
best ever at Crabill's.
Private Family Home board. mod
ern, regular prices. 22l Grand.
Protect your home against fire
by insuring with stephan a Obcrt.
Money to loan at lowest rates or
farm and city property. stephan
Obert.
For Rent-beautirul and CON-
plete suit of rooms. furnished for
housekeeping. Also single room,
furnished. Corner of Seventh and
Grand.
For Rent-Beautiful and COM
plete suit of rooms furnished for
housekeeping. Also Single room,
furnished. Corner OF Seventh and
Grand.
For Rent-Leon Lake or CRANKY
Welch a. Merrill.
Broom furnished cottage at the
beautiful Lake San Cristoval. near
Lake City, for rent, $40 for sea
son. For sale cheap. w. E. School
field. La Court Hotel. Grand juno
ton. Colorado.
For Sale-Tomato, cabbage. cauli.
flower. celery and other garden
plants. Good strong plants at rea-
sonable prices. For sale ut Union
Trading Co.'S. Store, Delta, or A. E.
Simmons. Austin, Colorado.
The Delta independent., 1911-07-14

"A Chinese coolie." SAID a mission
Try. will carry lOI pounds forty miles
day over difficult and mountainous
roads His pay will be threepence per
day. and on this he will live well
enough. eggs. for example. costing only
penny IA dozen in inland China.
There is no porter on earth equal
to the Chinese coolie. The coolies who
carry Szechuen tea into Tibet travel
over snow choked mountain passes
1000 feet above the sea with loads of
432 pounds of compressed tea on their
patient backs
salt. coal. calico. copper and tea
are carried by coolies thousands Of
miles. The express coolie. with his
light load Of 1O7 pounds. swings along
at the rate of forty miles a day. The
accommodation coolie. with leo pounds,
does thirty miles The various freight
coolies loadrd respectively with 200
pounds 300 pounds and 400 pounds do
twenty. fifteen and ten miles. Pear
sons Weekly
The Delta independent., 1911-07-14

Why will you pay s per cent and
10 per cent interest on borrowed
money to buy land when | sell you
land and charge only per cent in
terest per annum on the deferred
payments?
have heard considerable com
plant about fruit land being held
too high and at exorbitant interest
rates. have several hundred acres
Of choice fruit and farming lands.
more than | can afford to improve,
and have decided TO put some of it
on the market, to those who want
IT for homes or to improve, very
cheap.
40 acre tracts at 500 per acre.
20 acre tracts ut sos per acre.
10 acre tracts at Sl10 per acre.
One-fourth, or more, cash in
hand; balance on time at 6 per
cent interest per annum.
All of this land has good water
rights that go with the land. Part
OF this land is within few miles
of Cedaredge.
Inquire ut once of Welch & Mer-
rill, Delta, Colorado, or the under
signed.
MILTON r. WEIGH
The Delta independent., 1911-07-14


StrIk s 4. S. Congress.
Senator Swanson urged the annC--i
d JproLr.ati.n OF J,JJU,JUO fCr II, e
eaIs 20 improve the pest roads ana
rural dv.i Cry rGut,s oI the govern
III, MT in his sIeecn il congress las
week.
mr.. Sw@nson explained that his
pan would open up more than one
..nInLn mics OF road to govern
mo MT aid, hat the states or loo Il
4uthori is would furA.sn an amount
e4ual 20 that approx riated by fed
=. al government and that the total
..ouIa lie Li. ided among the states,
I1cording to population.
He I'D the limitation to postal
lads and rules eliminated any
.nsti -utional Objections. The bill
i. ouid create read department,
:. nsisiing of engineers, and capable
officials to carry out the project.
".Le fed:Ial government, said
the Sc senator, should delay no longer
III extending to the safe and docal
..uthoIi,ies generous aid for road
imp..oy ement When the federal gov
-rnMent commences to bear its
hare of the burden of improving
.ublic roads, that day will mark tho
D. ainnir Of the end of bad roads
il this nation.
Our wealth is greater today
than that of any other nation; we
nave become supreme in finance and
foremost in the world commerce,
We surpass in money expended for
cd and
mileage of railroads. navigable
livers and improved harbors; the
story of our progress reads more
Ike romance than history.
Yet" he said, mo other en-
Ightened people in the world are
cursed with such a wretched con-
diticn of roads, with more than
nine te nths of the public roads and
highways in the United States during
rainy seasons almost impossible. He
said il is estimated that 95 per cent
Of the internal commerce (which
exceeds the inter-foreign commerce
Of the entire world must first or
last be hauled over the public roads.
The average haul of this vast
commerce over the public highways
has been estimated at a little more
than nine miles averaging in cost
% cents per ton per mile, against
seven cents in France and eleven
cents in England and Germany.
Bases on estimates of what he term
cd good authorities. improvement of
main lines of the system of roads
in this country along methods
adopted abroad would save in haul
ing more than s23.OOO.0O0 annual
lily to the people of the United
States This is what Senator Swan
son calls the mud tax paid each
year by Americans for hauling their
products over poor roads.
Senator Swanson contended that
the people of the United States
should be treated by the government
as generously and CONSIDERABLY in
the matter of road improvements as
are the people in the American col
onies, for whose roads the Washing
ington government has appropriate
generously He said that in his bill
he had endeavored so to safeguard
the federal government that ii would
spend no money and incur no eN-
pense except after ii has received
/ full value in improved roads.
The Delta independent., 1911-07-14
legal Notioes
ID, f.ndsnts.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF Colo
RADIO.
To X. A. johnson and Eliza John
son, the defendants above named.
Greetings:
You are hereby required to ap-
pear in an action brought against
you by the above named plaintiff
in the District Court of Delta Coun-
ty, State of Colorado. and answer
the complaint therein within twenty
days after the service hereof, II
served within this county: or If
served out of this County. or by
publication, within thirty days after
the service hereof, exclusive of the
day of service; or Judgment by de-
fault will be taken against you &C
cording to the prayer of the com
plant. And II copy of the COM
plant in the above entitled action
he not served with this summons. or
II the service hereof be made out
Of this State, then ten days addi-
tional to the time hereinbefore speci-
fled for appearance and answer Will
be allowed before the taking of
The said action is brought to
cancel and annul the mtt'ginal
homestead entry entered in Book ~
at Page 1913 on the 31st day of Jan
uary A. ID. 1906, of the records In
the office of the County Clerk and
Recorder of Delta County. Colorado.
on the ground that the same has
been forfeited and abandoned, and
to remove the cloud from the title
to Lots 10, IA, 8 and 16 of Block
so OF Plat c. of the Delta Townsite,
Delta County, Colorado, and to de-
termine what interest, IL any, the
defendants, or either of them, may
have in and to said property, as will
more fully appear from the COM
plant in said action to which refer
ence is here made; copy of which
ia hereto attached.
And you are hereby notified that
II you fail to appear, and to answer
the said complaint ms above requir-
ed, the said plaintiff will apply to
the Court for the relief demanded
in the complaint.
Given under my hand ms attor-
ney for the plaintiff at Delta. in
said County, this 9Th day of June
A. d. 1911.
MILTON II. WEIGH.
Attorney for Plaintiff.
First publication June 80. 1911.
Last publication July 28, 1911.
The Delta independent., 1911-07-14
Tho Modern Way.

And now. Henry. you must so into
the library and ask papa's consent"
What! Me ask anything of that
little. yellow whiskered giuk. Not on
your life. sweetheart, Nix on the papa.
II he's got any finger in this deal he
can come to me-seeT '-Cleveland
Plain Dealer.
The Delta independent., 1911-07-14
The Traaie Difference.

William was lying Oh his bed. face
downward Sohhiuc deSolately. His
mother took him in her arms. the
whole eight wears of him. In few
minutes she learned all IL WIS a girl.
and she had sent him note.
II read
Dere willvum-l Inv yu the best But
Henery gives me the most handy
ISABEL.
The Delta independent., 1911-07-14
The Self Made.

what you SEE in that creature to
admire | can't see" said Mrs. Dub
bleich. why. she's all made up. Her
hair. her figure. her complexiou-every
tit OF her is artificial"
We'll. what of itT' retorted Dub
hieigh If the world admires self
made men why shouldn't II admire
self made woman Harper's Weekly.
The Delta independent., 1911-07-14
Stockholders Meeting.
Delta. Colorado. July 10,

Delta, Colorado. July 10, 1911
Dear Sir:
There will be meeting OF the
stockholders of The Delta Dressed
Meat Company at the Court House
in Delta, Colorado, on August .,
1911. for the purpose of electing
seven directors and determining the
assets and liabilities of the com
rany, and providing means of pay
ment, and for such other business
as may properly come before such
meeting.
j. A. WHITING, President.
w. Il. OBERT, Secretary.
The Delta independent., 1911-07-14
Helping Him ALONG.

Hotfoot Harry-An old schoolmate
O. mine hung out his lawyers shingle
yesterday, and to-day l offered him
his first case. just to help i'm along.
Slumber Moze-Wot wos de case?
Hotfoot Harry-Told i'm de world
owed me a Twin, and offered i'm 50
per cent to collect de debt.-Bohew
ian.
The Delta independent., 1911-07-14
Had His Nerve.

I'm afraid" her father replied. Won
would not be able to support my
daughter in the style to which she has
become accustomed"
Well" the young man said after he
had thought the matter over briefly.
I'm not proud III let you help
Chicago Record Herald
The Delta independent., 1911-07-14
MILTON r. WEIGH.

To Sub-Let-For sixty days, A
room modern house. furnished, also
use barn. correll. $4,000 per month.
Enquire Western Union Telegraph
Company.
The Delta independent., 1911-07-14
j. A. WHITING. President.
w. II. OBERT. Secretary.

To Sub Let-for sixty days from
July goth to Sept. Goth. Beautiful
four room house, modern. furnish
ed. lawn. trees and use of barn. 62S
Mceker street. Enquire Western
Union Telegraph Co.
The Delta independent., 1911-07-14

"Ferdy struck Cholly with the sugar
tongs ut the club lawst night"
"Shocking"
"Oh. very Roth were under the In
fiuence OF strong tea "-WashinGton
Herald.
The Delta independent., 1911-07-14

We ought TO call In reason, like a
good Physician. as n help In misfor'
tune. -Epictetus
The Delta independent., 1911-07-14

w. w. Sankey. general contractor
and builder. Delta. Colorado-Colo-
RADIO phone black 404.
The Delta independent., 1911-07-14

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF Colo
RADIO,
The Huttig news. (Huttig, Ark.) 1907-1955, 1911-12-23
rom REEDS STRONG ORAT0RY
Maine Man Was of the Soil and He
Knew the Art of Compress
sion.

1t was 20 miles to town over Kan
sas prairie and 20 miles home again
that the old-timer from Maine had
journeyed to hear Tom Reed make a
campaign speech.
20, Sarah, Sarah" he said, as he
gathered up the reins, we've heard a
zeal Maine man today. And wasn't
it good? Did you notice how he said,
'We'ell,' every time. And he just held
the Democratic party up by the tail
! declare for it. I've had such good
time it makes me fairly homesick."
Tom Reed was Maine man, of the
stock and of the soil. He could COM
press an hour of argument into an
epigram with a single sentence he
could demolish laboriously built po-
sition; with a phrase he could turn
the tables on the most brilliant gran
diloquence. When brilliant fellow
member ended peroration by saying,
AS for me, | would rather be right
than be president" and Tom Reed re-
torted, We'll, don't worry; you'll new
er be either" the whole speech be-
came dust, and only Reeds epigram
remained.
Now it was Reeds Maine heredity
and Maine environment that thus
armed him to cope with an opponent
For generations there have been men
in every Maine town with a local rep
utation for saying things pithily, pun
gently and humorously.
There was uncle Daniel Decker,
known for his dry" savings the whole
length of the lower Saco valley from
Limington down. Jim Smiths legs
is SO burned short" said uncle Daniel,
that when he walks down hill the
seat of his pants drags on the ground"
The Huttig news. (Huttig, Ark.) 1907-1955, 1911-12-23

the woods. but the per man income
for the labor and the per cent in
come for the capital invested is
the real test of success for a bust
ness and fertilization by fall break
ing with cov-r CROPS and
legumes and all turned under and
cultivated with broader tools pulled
by bigger horses and less hands to
drive, is, as | conceive it, the prop
sr plan for spreading prosperity
over the South. We can't run the
machinery required to do this work
in stumy ground. Take them out.
Repair up the barn. Board over
the cracks so that the wind can't
whistle through. 1t will cut like a
knife the horse that stands next to
t. Don't let "Pidev stand hump
backed under the drip of the barn
with a strip Of ice along her spinal
column and expect her to fill the
milk pail at night. Give her a shed.
Fix up the fences while the
frozen timber splits easily, and the
soft ground makes the digging of
holes a lighter task.
Kill the hogs before the sultry,
lamp days set in and have back
bones and sausage for Christmas.
Killings later than the first of the
year are always in danger of loss
of meat. The bright, cool days of
early winter are best.
CLAY SLOAN,
Commissioner of Agriculture.