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Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
NEW USE FOR THE SCHOOLS
Plan Is Put Forward 10 Utilize Some of tke Sixty Per Cent.
 Waste Time.

The American school plant is valued used for school purposes alone utilizes bu; thirty-nine per cent. of the time which could be given to the needs of the community. This, according to the National Magazine. represents total loss of school plants to the country of more than S30,0O00O0 every year.
 An active movement is now taking place 10 turn school property during the sumner months into children's playgrounds and places of amusement and to make them the center of recre- ation, oe political and social life. the same as in country places. where they serve many purposes, oftendmes even for Church services.
 Evening schools. free lectures, in- door sports, folk dances, civic and ed ucational meetings and gymnastic ex- ercises are among the things men toned for which school plants should be utilized. It is proposed by some 10 have the schoolhouses opened every day of the week. Sundays in cluded, so that the community may get the greatest possible benefit from them.
 If this movement grows pupils VIII no longer find after vacation a musty smelling deserted building. but rather one which has been in use every day in the year by those who love to give the public every possible advantage or the buildings provided for public pur- poses
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
Pearl Divers fn Australia.

The Queensland tAustralia) diver gets into his dress at daybreak. steps onto the ladder over the side. and fast ems the life line around him; the ten der screws on the race glass. the pumps are started and down goes the diver to look for she'll If he is ou ground where shell is plentiful he fills his bag, then allows his dress to til with air, which brings him to the sur face. when he is hauled to the boat by the life line. He empties his bag onto the deck and goes down for another sackful Some of the divers occasion ally work in 25 fathoms.
 The greatest danger with which the diver has to contend Is paralysis. and knowing the risk he runs he some times demands sl,00O in advance. and this amount is sometimes lost 10 tht pearler through the zeal and daring of the diver.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
Caught

Jones, said his employer, 'Ill give that vacancy on the stan to your twin brother. Run and fetch him. Twin brother siri" echoed Jones, who is a brotherless bairn, and was therefore. naturally astonished. Yes your twin brother" replied his em. ployer with grim humor. T saw him playing football yesterday afternoon while you were attending your grand mothers funeral A sad young dog he must be, I'm afraid, to play foot ball while his brother was attending bis grandmother's funeral. eh? Nev ertheless. be shall have the vacancy Run home and fetch him. and mind you. don't return without him"
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
Melancholy Days.

There are no melancholy days 1T we keep in tune with the bright and in- teresting things Of life The secret lies fin being alive to what is going on about us. Don't miss the things that are worth while This bit oi philosophy applies to our advertise uents. Don't let them go by up' needed. They may be the means oi adding to the sum total Of your hap piness-
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
THE scRAPg GOAT

You say the boys maternal grand father was a Bighwayman?' Yes
 And his paternal grandfather was charged with arson?"
 Yes
 And his aunt is shoplifter and his uncle counterfeiter"
 Yes"
 Then to what do you ascribe his waywardness.
 Why to moving pictures of course Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
ROUND ABOUT THE STATE
Arizona News
 Brevities
Cold In Phoenix.

Other cities of Arizona have been effected by the recent severe and pro tracted cold wave. In Phoenix thu thermometer has ranged from l5 to A degrees and considerable damage to orange trees is reported from the Salt river valley. although it is said that most of the crop had been har. vested so that growers lost compara. lively little in growing fruit.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
Insult Hlm

We read that the czar of all the Russias feels insulted over the Sulzer resolution feels insulted over the Sul- ger resolution for the abrOgation of the treaty Of 1882 Our apologies to Nicholas. Of course. And what would he like 70 bave us do Co Mir. 5ulzer? Chicago Intef-Ocean.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
Berry Funeral.

The funeral of Edward w. Berry, whose death occurred at the Copper Queen hospital Tuesday night at 7 o'clock, took place from the Palace undertaking chapel yesterday after noon at o'clock, conducted by Rev. E. c. Decker, and interment was made in the Evergreen cemetery.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
Map Makers Busy.

Actuai work on the cOmpfatiOn Of an official road map of Arizona is underway. There are now three map workers at work in the territory and when their work is completed the map is to be published under direc- tion of the Arizona Good Roads as- sOciation.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
WlII EntertaIn Elks-

Tucson IS making preparations for an Elk's reunion and plans to have for its guests representatives from all of the lodges of the new state of Arizona. The Old Pueblo is becoming quite a convention city and Phoenix must look to her laurels.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
sesiz- eood in Others.

Blessed is the man who has the gift of making friends. for t is one of the best gifts. It involves many things. but above all the power of going out of ones self and seeing and appre- cisting whatever is noble and loving in others.-Tho.uas Hughes.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
Roherts Comet Rack.

George Roberts who a short time since left for San Diego and proposed to remain on the coast has returned to Bisbes, having found the call Of Dear OldCochise too loud and insis- tent to remain unheeded longer.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
lnouest This Morning.

The funeral Of William Tresie, the man who was found dead at the St. Elmo rooming house yesterday morn ing, will be held this afternoon from the c K. Undertaking chapel and in- torment win be in the Evergreen cemetery. The coroner viewed the re- mains of the dead man yesterday morning and the inquest will be held this morning at 10 o'clock
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
May Oil Streets.

At the next meeting of the Douglas city council the project of oiling the streets will be considered. This has been indorsed as an economical mea- sure in the Shelter city by many for some time.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
prank MaY Re serious.

Douglas Highsehool students find themselves in hot water. Recently they started rough house" when students of the gramar grades were giving an entertainment and now the faculty is threatening them with criminal prosecution, expulsion and other dire penalties.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
Water Pipe 5ursted.

The water pipe leading from the Copper Queen tank on the hill back of the post office cracked from the cold yesterday morning about l O. clock and a stream of water shot thirty feet into the air, throwing a spray of cold water against the post office. The pipe did not break in two. however. If 1t had the pressure Of the water would have made bits of the post office and library windows.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
BIiohton Runs Aoain.

From Tucson comes the report that Frank H. Blighton, of the Voice of the People hls indulged in another foot race. This time it was Dr. T. M. Lewis who was the pursuer, but Blighton got away first and retaine q his lead throughout the sprint
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
unIdentlfied Man kIII.d

On Christmas day an unidentified man stepped in front of an Espee train near Mescal and was killed. The body was taken to Tucson where inter- menJ was made.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
Younq Man Dies.

Joseph o. Richey, brother Of W. H. Richey, died at the Copper queen hospital yesterday morning about . o'clock following a brief Illness of pneumonia The young man came to Bisbee about a year ago from his homs in Aberdeen. Miss, for the bene- fit of weak lungs. He was taken to to the hospital Tuesday afternoon for treatment but his constitution was un. able 10 withstand the attack Of the disease. The body will be sent Co Aberdeen this afternoon accompanied by the brother. W. II. Richey.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
Enters Guilty Plea.

". II. Powell. whom officers allege was the leader of the small mob thar stormed the branch county jail early Monday morning. in an enort to get Charles olson away from the officers, was placed under arrest yestei 6ay by Officer Thomas and when brought into court he entered a plea of guilty to the charge of obsiructing an ofices and was fined.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
Saturday Last Day.

Those who have lock boxes at the pest office will do without their mail for two days unless they pay their box rent by Saturday afternoon. The days of grace expire on Sunday, Dec ember 31, but as the office is not open for business on that day rent may not be paid on that day and as Mon, day is a legal holiday. being New
 Years Day rent may not be paid on that day and not until Tuesday and
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
Williams Reeovers.

r I Williams, local agent of the E. F. and S. w., who has been ill from an attack of Ia grippe, has re- covered and is again at his office. Mrs. Williams, who has been ill tor a month or more, is rapidly regaining her health.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
Entartalns strannnrs

In Phoenix the r. NJ. C. A. made Christmas strangers gay. During the day many enjoyed the privileges of the building and at night turkey din ner was spread for the strangers.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
Gentle Hint

After all, there's nothing much bet ter to give husband than a house coat It's such a delicate way of conveying the hint that there's no place at night like homs.-Pittsburgh Gazette-Time5
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
TraIns for Morle,s Honnrs.

Charles Swiggett is training at PhoeniNs for distance runner Last sunday in a race at the fair grounds he negotiated five miles in 27-26 1-2
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
DANCE.

Grand Masquerade ball tonight 1Dec. 2S). Given by Redmen at K. Of P. Hall. Admission s1.04. Spectators -ec. 20
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
Has White Chrlstmas.

Tucson had white Christmas. Snow fell in the old Pueblo on Xmas morning and remained on the ground through the day.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
Where Everxthlna eeoms.

WHGiC EN~f JAtfa G~O"FS-
 More than 1000 diyOrces have been granted in Detroit this year. The town seems bound to get noted for something besides automobiles. - Pittsburgh Gfazette-Times
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28
Brief Local Items
Son Born

Born to MT. and Mrs. Julius Green, of Johnson addition. yesterday, son.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28

those who do not pay will not be able to get their mail until Tuesday.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-28

Jay wHmartb has been in for the past two or three days.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-07-07
Prosperity Ridge

Mr. Isley and daughter from Mount
Carmel, Illinois are visiting at the Rigg
home also Mr. and Mrs Knowles Of
Eastonville were here few days
Mr. Frank Krieger and wife OF Peoria
Illinois were visiting at the Kreiger
home since last Tuesday, he isa cousin
Of Mr. Krieger
Mr. and Mrs q Wolfe of Denver came
up on Saturday on uisit to his father
Fl. Wolfe
Mr. Prost and Mrs Greybhl snd chill
dien returned to Denver Tuesday
Miss E Good went TO Denver Sat-
urdry
Johnnie Dunn came home from Ok
lahoma Wednesday evening. He did
not like Oklahoma at all, SO hot and
dry, he says he saw nothing green from
there home until he passed Elizabeth.
and then things began to look better
and better until he reached Elbert, the
best of all.
The young people Of Prosperity Ridge
picniced at Castlewood dam on the lth
and had splendid time
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-07-07
PETE JACKSON MUIR
DERED IN COLD BLOOD
THE BODY DISCOVERED BY HARRY CANNON AND LESLIE
ESSER LAST EVENING At 4 O'CLOCK PHYSICIAN SAYS
VICTIM DEAD FOR "a HOURS ASSAILANJ AFTER SHOOT
ING FINISHES FIENDlSH WORK WITH Ak UPON SKULL.
AUTHORITIES NOTIFIED AND WILL ARRIVE THIS MORNING
AND SOME ARRESTS WILL likely FOLLOW

(Taken from the Extra Edition, Ralnah Teegram)
The Andrews ranch half miles west of Raa was
the of of the aocous murders
this section Of the country Peter Jackson this
section of the divide country the victim his un
known at this writing
Yesterday afternoon shortly before Harry Cannon
and Leslie Eser started from the two span
mules They had considerable time starting them off and when
passing the andrews place they turned in the gate
One around the barn
He amazed find the body of Mr. lying ground
Calling to Leslie and remarkng that he believed dead
they investigated and found that he corpse his skull being
crushed and his brains protruding.
They hurried and the tragedy Henry
Smell and Dr. E. G. Holden rushed the
DR. Holden stated that the evidently been dead for
48 hours His body black and the base horribly
crushed He lying his back with his
head The marks left the ground by blood showed
dragged twenty feet from the tragedy and
placed at the side of the building avoid detection.
The vctem evidently grinding the time met this
aweful fate and the deed supposedly
daylight He was last alive by Epper neghbor who
Epper heard shot in the vicinity home but at
that time he tho nothing of the report The Jack
has bullet hole and further investigation disclose
the fact that first shot and his brains battered out
with an AK or sharp cutting instrument
DR. Rogers the of Ebet County was notified at Kowa
last night by telephone and will arrive in Ramah this morning
accompanied by Under Sheriff Wm Rnker inquest will be
held today
The district attorney of Colorado Springs arrive in town to
crimes committed in this section country and
time should be wasted in bringing the guilty parties before
the bars of Justice
1t is said good authority that plans had been
ed by party living north of Rama his
at period last year but the plans fell through.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-07-07
News By Special Reporters
News Of the County a. told by our Correspondent.
Rock Butte

Mrs Orsborne has gone to Laveta to
make hor home with her daughter
Mrs Stevens.
Mrs A w Cross of Denver came out
Saturday and visited at the Wight home
until Wednesday
Willie Faber of Sable and Evan May
berry of Henderson came out Friday to
help their uncle Geo Mayberry make
hay.
Mr. Stouder carpenter Of Denver
came out Saturday to look over piece
| OF work
Miss Coral Bently came home for he
! 4th.
Mr. A w Jske and son Miles Of Par
ker spent Saturday night in Elizabeth
Mrs Murphey and daughter of Bright
on, Miss Eva and Edna Faber OF Sable
are spending the week with Mrs Geo rye
Mayberry
| Mrs Ahl and mother went to Ft Col
Inns to visit Mr. Cogswell brother Of
Mrs Ahl
Mrs Blazer returned from Wankeeney
Kansas Thursday, she reports her aunt
improving
Herman Stanglin was taken to Colten
s. D. by his mother. He was brought
here suffering from tuberculosis, but
the disease had gained such hold that
it seemed hopeless, he was taken home
at his own request.
DIR Bennett returned home from his
eastern trip Wednesday. he says he hap
pened to buy return ticket
Mrs A P Weidner was called east ow-
to the serious illness OF her father
Theodore Ehrler sold his fine road
ster to Dell Chairman aud purchased an
automobile
Mr. Cannon has been very poorly for
some time but is improving slowly
Fred Fahrion has been in the hospi-
tai for an operation. Mrs Fshrion has
been visiting friends in Elizabeth
Miss Hattie johnson is engaged in the
bakery business at Frazer, Grand Co.
Mrs Will Gray and son Of Idaho arc
visiting at A Grahams
| Mr. A U Cross os Denver came out
Monday to spend the 4th with the
Jones Bros
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-07-07
.ASSA|LANTS OF JACKSON
TRAGEDY CONFESS
Shoots victem through head
and completes deed
with ak

Sheriff Paul Jones, accompan-
led by coroner Rogers left Ebert
Monday morning to investigate
the murder of Pete Jackson who
lived two and one half miles due
west of Ramah. After a thor
ough investigation Mr. Fields a
youth of sixteen and King, a
young man of 18 years were a.
rrested and charged with the
MURDER of jackson. At the Pre-
urinary hearing Fields confessed
that he had shot and killed the
man but he had been influenced
by King. 1t appears that Fields
is weak minded and easy led by
others and in his confession said
that he was coaxed to do the
crime by King. He also confess
where the money was and that
he had taken from the clothing
but upon investigation the sheriff
was unable to find it and un-
doubtdly the money is in the pos
session of King.
The shot was fired from the
corner of the house, some twenty
yards from the barn where jack
son was busy grinding corn, the
bullet entering at the back Of the
head and piercing the brain. the
assailants thinking that the vic
tenn was not completely dead
rushed up and completed the
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-07-07
East Cherry Greek

Another good rain came Saturday
evening and Sunday and farmers are a
gain smiling
Mr. Lavelette and family and Julius
Aubackon and family spent the 4th al
Palmer Lake
Nearly all on our creek attended the
picnic at Homer Roberts grove
Miss Edna Void went to her homo in
Littleton Saturday, returning Wednes-
day morning
Mrs Devlin and daughter, Mr. and
Mrs G B Atherton and man spent the
4th at Jas Fosters
A Aulesbrook was Greenland visi-
tor Saturday ~
Mr. q r Williams is still in Denver
and remains just the same
Supt. and Mrs q A Bent visited our
school last Friday and took Dime,
with Mrs Foster. They returned to
Castle Rock Friday evening
Elmer Royston was in Kiowa on legal
business the first of the week
Miss Francis Williams spent Sunday
at Homer Roberts
Mr. M Morefield was in Elbert on bus
mess Monday
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-07-07
BJou TaHeY Items

Geo Griffiths came home 4th of July
morning
Mr. and Mrs Gus Wheeler and son
came out from Denver Saturday eve
ming to stay week visiting relatives.
Forest Head looked rather lonesome
riding around in his carriage the 4th
are you too bashful to ash the girls to
go along Forest?
Miss Lottie Schoneweise and Josie
tanner came out the 3rd, Miss Lottie
is Mrs tanner and Mrs Mauls sister
She will visit with them for some time
A large crowd spent the 4th at Henry
Reubecks
Mr. and Mrs Gus Feuchs were Elbert
visitors Saturday
The Basinites thought cyclone was
coming Monday but when it got nearer
it was E I Harper and officers in the
auto. e. L. you must not go SO fast
through the Bijou, the farmers are not
used to such frights
Monday morning VIM McCauley
found uncle Charley Perkins about 8
miles from his home. He had be en- lost
all night in the rain. Bill made him
comfortable and then took him home.
A small crowd gathered at Perkins
spring the 4th and all had good time
Mr. and Mrs Gus Wheeler left the
Basin Wednesday to visit their sisters
Mrs Royston and Mrs Dietrich, west OF
Elbert
Forest Head helped Mrs McCauley
paper her kitchen Saturday
MrsW II Casey and Mrs McCauley
went goose berrying Wednesday, must
have got buggy load for they, had il
all covered up
w II Casey has the proudest lot o.
boys in Elbert county, they have a new
bicycle
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-07-07

Sheriff Paul Jones left for Ramah
this morning to attend to business.
E. 7. Harper now has both of his
autos in AL condition and will make any
kind OF a trip you wish.
The Fondis Cooperative cheese Co
have placed large contract of printing
with the Tribune Job depa rtment. They
are now making quantities OF good
cheese and have good market for it
The report is that they will soon be
bankrupt, They say; We've got to be
showed.
Mr. aud Mrs Dave Green spent the 4th
in Denver.
Tho 4th. Of July picnic at the
Hans Larsen was we'll attended. The
Picnic was held in Keltons grove. ALLIE
hatten enie CUTE zeit, und och das
Beer!
Mrs VIM. Watts and children of Mon
ument are here visiting her parents Mr.
and Mrs Alex Brazelton.
Don't forget the old fashioned barn
dance to be held at Clinton Whittiers
ranch, July IA, good floor, good music.
Mr. and Mrs Wagner and daughtes
Buleah of Denver are visiting at the
lamb home.
A. G. Reynolds was a business caller
IL Colorado springs the latter part of
last week.
A. G. CornfoIth and family autoed to
Denver Wednesday, returning the fol-
lowing day.
Rebekah card party in the 1. 90. F.
Hall July H. everyone invited. Admiss-
ion twenty cents.
Mrs Fred Anderson and children OF
Denver are sisiting her sister Mrs Earl
Oaks.
Mrs Dan Baldwins nephew Mr. Fred
Hiusman of Cripple Creek IS here visit
ing at the Baldwin home
Miss Anna and Clara Johns returned
from Denver Thursday evening to visit
their mother and sisters. The two Miss
Graves accompanied them.
Miss Daisy Meade of Elizoseth visit
ed Sunday with Miss Tina Griffin.
Miss Emma Larsen went to Denver
Sunday for a few days visit.
Mr. and Mrs Danks of Colorado. Spr.
is visiting Mrs Danks parents Mr. and
Mrs VIM. George.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-07-07
A Pleasure Trip

Last Tuesday Mr. Donaldson borrow
cd nice two seated surrey and took two
ladies from Denver, Mrs Grabel and
Mrs Ross for ride, they drove to Elbert
to see the sights and treated them to
ice cream and on their way home to Mr.
Dunn's place he stopped to show them
his forty and little mansion, they de-
elared that Daddy knows how to show
the ladies a good lime; but be careful
Daddy go their bubbles don't find it
out.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-07-07
Case News
Too late for last week

Too late for last week
Mr. and Mrs Asher Hilyen went to
Denver Tuesday, where Mrs Heylen
had some dental work done
Grandma Riggs died at her home in
Greenland Friday and funeral services
were held at the house Sunday, quite a
number from Case and Cherry attended
Mr. A D List from Weld county was
calling on old time friends here last
week
Mr. Shermrn Epler and VIM Larsen
went to Castle Rock Sunday
Mr. Webb Jones has bought the crops
on Henry Ingalls, place and moved his
family there last week
Mrs Louie Muller went to Denver
Saturday
Mr. VIM Schroeder has been hauling
posts from Elizabeth this week
DR. Denny was called out to see MI
o s Stewart Sunday
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-07-07


deed by crushing the skull with
an ak. Fields claims that he
took $625.00 from the right hand
pocket of Jackson's clothing and
hid it under a board some dis
tance from the body, after which
he fled from the scene. The
board described by Fields was
found but it did not contain the
money,
The Two young men were
placed in Jail in Colorado Springr
where they viii remain until
their trial in the district court.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-07-07

Inquire at Tribune Office.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-07-07
FARMERS SPECIAL
TRAIN TO PARKER


Mr. 7 E Fisher of the Colora-
do and Southern has rendered
to the Colorado Chamber of Com
merce and officers of the Dry
Farming Congress, a special train
leaving Colorado Springs at Z
o'clock a. M, July 11th making
stops at Eastonville, Ebert and
Elizabeth for addresses and talks
to the farmers, arriving at Park
er at 11:30 when a meeting will
be held in the school house
The Company then make a Wis
it to the Parsons dry farm and
orchard, leaving Parker for the
Springs at A p. m.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-07-07
Harness Shop
Neatsfoot oil IS cents per gallon.
Viscol oil, "a pint. 20 cents,

Neatsfoot oil 85 cents per gallon.
Viscol oil, "a pint. 20 cents.
l have line Of A buggy whips,
from 25c to 1.50
Horse blankets-all kinds, rain proof
lap robes, see them.
Buggy harness, cleaned. oiled and
made look like new,s 90. double har-
ness $3.50. Bull whips plated out any
length. Have buck shin pepper put
on your broken buggy whip, 25c, silk
peppers 10c, Gotten peppers 2 for SC
l carry all kinds Of buckles, snaps
and pads, do all kinds OF soldering, milk
cans, seperators. put new screens in milk
strainers, this work done first class ana
reasonable. See what you have that
deeds fixing and bring it in, prompt at
tentiou will be given.
Geo. M. McKimmie