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The Glenwood post., 1911-05-13
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North American Gymnastic Union
meets in Denver in June.
American Medical Association
meets in Los Angeles, Cal, June 25-3o
The last of the lambs fed at Fort
Collins, Colo. IA carloads have been
shipped. Sheep feeding industry has
not been profitable this season.
Harry Porter, who is said to have
made the best counterfeit silver dol
lar ever found, has been sentenced
from Denver to six years in Leaven-
worth.
One man was shot and four others
were slightly injured at Oklahoma
City during fight between special
police employed by the Oklahoma
Street Railway Company and union
men.
Ell Paso was under fire and several
persons were wounded, Antonio Gar
cia, Mexican, was killed, when a
hail of bullets resulted from an at
tack by rebels on Navarro's outposts
at Juarez. The fighting was in de-
fiance of the orders of General Ma
dero.
Four bishops will attend and ad-
dress the parliament to be held by
the Methodist churches in Denver
May 2lst to 23rd. Bishops William a.
Quayle, John l.. Nuelson, David IL.
Moore and Henry w. Warren will
take part in the discussion on the
subject, The Home, the Church and
the School,
The excitement caused by the gov
ernment's failure to hurry action in
Alaska coal land cases reached eli
max at Cordova when 800 business
men and citizens formed mob and
armed with shovels, marched to the
cceon dock of the Alaska Steamship
Company, where they proceeded TO
throw several hundred tons of British
Columbia coal into the bay.
The Glenwood post., 1911-05-13
FOREIGN.

In the House OF Commons in Lon
don George Kemp introduced "a bill
to confer the parliamentary franchise
on women"
The resignation of Porfiro Diaz as
President of Mexico is regarded at
Mexico City as certainty and NAV
come any time.
Discoveries of diamonds have been
made in Bagamoyo, in German East
Africa, according to cables received
from Dar-Es-S s-Salaam.
Alberta government has granted
$4,000 toward the dry farming con-
gress OF the United States if it is
held in Lethbridge in 1912.
Dogs to the number of 1,416 were
used as human food during the last
three months of 1910 in Leipzig, Dres.
den, Chemnitz and Zwickan, Germany
The suffragettes and their sup
porters in Parliament in London have
had introduced in the House of Com
mons another bill Ito enable women
to vote
The ancient empire of China has
been given constitutional govern
ment. An edict was issued abolishing
the grand council and establishing a
cabinet The cabinet will consist of
ten members and will be responsible
to the Chinese Parliament.
Gen. Porfrio DiaZ has issued a mani
festo to the people of Mexico. declar-
ing his intention to resign the presi-
dency as soon as peace is restored.
In this manner the President has vir-
tually acceded to the demands of
Francisco l.. Madero that he make an
nouncement of such intention.
The Glenwood post., 1911-05-13
SPORT.
Western League Standing.

For the first time in history, three
women, Mrs Jimmie Martin, Mile.
Helen Dutrieu and Miss Emily Willard,
representing respectively England,
France and the United States, will
dare the dangers of aviation in an at
tempt to wrest from one another the
championship title of Queen of the
Air" in Boston.
The baseball team of the University
OF Chicago defeated the team from
Waseda, Japan, by score of to 4.
Battling Nelson will receive only
$4,000 for meeting Jack Redmond in
Kenosha, Wis, on the afternoon of
Memorial Day.
The Greeves Sunday baseball bill be.
came law in Ohio. The playing of
the game is restricted to the after
noon on Sunday.
Amos Rusis, famous as a National
league pitcher sixteen years ago, ha
been appointed an umpire in the
Northwestern league.
The Glenwood post., 1911-05-13
GEN ERAL.

Married ten times at the age of six.
ty is the record of s. ]. Kellow, of I'm
boden, Ark
James A. Patten, the Chicago grain
plunger, has announced his intention
of giving s2,00O,0OO to aid in the war
against tuberculosis.
Former United States Senator Al
| bert Beard Kittridge OF Sioux Falls,
S. D., died in Hot Springs, Ark, after
months illness.
1t is announced that Oklahoma City
has been selected as the meeting
place of the general conference of the
Nj. f. church, South, in 1914
Radcliffe College will receive fun
Of about $500,OOO from the estate %
Francis B. Greene of New Bedford
Mass, who died recently in Italy.
By vote of 80 to 3, the Carroll bill,
which legalized six-round bouts pro-
noted by incorporated athletic clubs,
was passed in the Senate of Illinois
Christian Scientists are to erect
one of the most magnificent monu-
ments in the world over the grave of
Mrs. Mary Baker G. Eddy in Mount
Auburn cemetery in Cambridge.
Mrs. Myra B. Enright of Kansas
City, Kan, was elected Supreme
Oracle of the Royal Neighbors of
America, defeating Mrs Lima NJ. Col
Denver recently.
John Poole, wealty farmer living
near Fowler, Ind, confessed to Sheriff
Shackleton that he had killed Joseph
Kemper. his farm hand. chopped up
the body and afterward buried it in
a field near his house
Pleas of not guilty have been en-
tered by the five members of the Ohio
Legislature indicted fer alleged brb-
cry, as well as by the sergeant-at-
arms, who is charged with acting IS
go-between.
Losses amounting to between $3,-
100000 and s4OOO,oOO in the
slump of May wheat resulted in
Chicago when the bull leaders
threw up their hands and let the
market go to. pieces. May wheat
opened at 81 cents, sold down to 93hc
and closed at 9ihc.
Ohio legislators who hoped by testi-
flying before the grand jury now in
vestigating bribery in the assembly 4.
Columbus to escape conviction by
means of an immunity bath, were dis
appointed when Prosecuting Attorney
Turner and Attorney General Hogan
refused to accept their testimony.
Water Commissioner Henry S.
Thompson of New York City repeated
his warning to householders to be eco.
nomical in their use of water. saying
that only heavy rains can save Man
haitian and the Bronx from a water
famine.
The Glenwood post., 1911-05-13
Auto Accident; Two Killed.

Louisville.-Two people were killed
and five narrowly escaped death when
an automobile, owned and driven by
Edmund F.. Richardson, prominent
Denver attorney; plunged over 70
foot embankment at the crossing near
the Colorado & Southern tracks near
Louisville Junction and turned turtle.
Mr.. Richardson and friend, Horace
Granfield of New York City, mining
man with heavy interests in Cripple
Creek, were sitting in the front seat
and We're crushed, dying short time
after the accident while being taken to
Denver on train. -
The Glenwood post., 1911-05-13
Fruit Men Make Concessions.

Denver.-At conference held in
the office of United States Attorney
Thomas Ward, Jr., between representa-
tives of the government and attorneys
of Grand valley orchardists, the orch
ardists submitted the concessions
they are willing to make to the gov
ernment if high line survey is adopt
ed for the canal to be built in the Pal
isades district as part of the Grand
valley irrigation project. The confer,
ence is most important in it's signif-
icance. for the report of the proceed
ings, and the recommendations made
by the government representatives in
attendance as a result of it, will be
sent to the secretary of the interior
and will largely influence the final de-
cision.
The Glenwood post., 1911-05-13
WASHINGTON.

Congress will be busy this week
with many subjects. the Senate com
mittee on finance taking up the Cana
dian reciprocity.
The present style of postal card is
to be changed. The new card is to be
cream colored and printed in red.
Postmaster General Hitchcock has
given the order for its issue.
Three state senators and two rep
resentatives were indicted for bribery
by the Franklin county, Ohio, grand
jury, which has been engaged in in
vestigating corruption in the AS.
sembly
The average condition of winter
wheat May 1st was SOL, compared
with S3.3 April 1st, S2.1 May 1, 1910,
and $50 May 1st, ten-year average,
according to the crop report of the
department of agriculture.
The controversy between the Postof
flce Department and the railway mail
clerks because the latter has not been
allowed to organize unioa. will be in
vestigated by Postmaster General
Hitchcock.
The House committee on territories
has concluded its deliberations on
statehood for Arizona and New Mex
ico, recommending changes in the pro-
posed state constitutions which must
be approved by voters before the
President proclaims admission.
Determined to prove her aged mi,
lionaire husband insane, Mrs Stillson
Hutchins, socially prominent in New
York, Washington and London, has
flatly refused an offer from her step
sons to increase her allowance $4,000
annually if she would withdraw the
lunacy proceedings.
On the ground that baseball is about
the only thing under the sun that has
not been made subject of investiga-
tion by the Democratic House, Repre-
sentative Rodenburg of Illinois, Re-
publican, has introduced resolution
providing for an immediate inquiry
into the national game.
The question, Does a conspiracy to
fix the price of commodity by pro-
curing a corner" consulate a viola
tion of the Sherman antitrust law d?
came up before the Supreme Court of
the United States in the case of the
government against James A. Patten
and other indicted cotton men.
United States Steel corporation, the
American Sugar Refining Co. and the
American WoOlen Company, have
been placed on the programme OF the
Democratic House for investigation
the shoe industry is under fire: and A
Senate. committee on expenses has
opened the way for a re-investgation
of the charges against Senator Lori.
mer of Illinois.
Republican minority of the House
of Representatives failed to make a
change in the first Democratic tariff
hill-that placing on the free list ag.
ricultural implements, meats and
many other articles. The bill passed
the House by vote of 236 to 109,
the Democrats voting solidly and mus
tering twenty-four Republicans with
them.
The Glenwood post., 1911-05-13
Next!

Next!
There were a couple of dandy fish
liars in the Colonial lobby. We didn't
have time to get their names, ad-
dresses and photographs. but We lin
gered long enough to hear the conver-
sation. The poignant part thereof
was as follows:
How much did your fish weight"
II didn't have no hay scales with
me, you NUT. But when l pulled him
out 1t lowered the lake four inches"
Some nsh," commented the other.
without the quiver Of an eyelash.
Reminds me Of some good sport
had duck hunting last fall. 1 fred at
a flock of ducks and gathered up four
quarts of toes."-Cleveland Plain
Dealer.
The Glenwood post., 1911-05-13
Improving Experiment Farm.

Windsor-Extensive improvements
are being made by the Great Western
Sugar Company on their 1,30O-acre
as an experiment farm in sugar beet
culture. Here sugar beets are grown
for the Windsor sugar factory, but
there are also many acres devoted to
experiments with the different kinds
of beet seed and different methods of
irrigation and cultivation are pursued
and records kept Of the different fields.
The Glenwood post., 1911-05-13
Iramps Stab Brakeman.

was pulling into Medway, twelve
miles east of here, two tramps mount
ed the trucks to steal ride, but
Brakeman Louis Maxey saw them and
ordered them Off. One of the tramps
stabbed him in the back several
times, and seizing board, beat him
over the head with it. inflicting seri-
Gus, but not necessarily fatal injuries.
The Glenwood post., 1911-05-13

"For two weeks had to be propped
up in bed and I lost 80 pounds in
weight. l was In terrible condition. in
fact, came very near dying. As =
last resort began using Doan's Kid
ney Pills. Since then have gained
back my lost weight and feel wonder
fully improved"
Remember the name-Doan's.
For sale by all dealers. so cents .
box. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo. N. 7.
The Glenwood post., 1911-05-13
Fruit unhurt; Crop Outlook Good.

Fort Collins.-The fruit crop in this
section was not injured by the frost
There is every indication Of a good
crop of fruit of all kinds. Winter
wheat is in better condition than for
several years. Recent rains have put
the ground in excellent condition
there is strong head of water in the
river and crop prospects were never
better
The Glenwood post., 1911-05-13
Denver Welcomes Gov. Wilson.

Denver-It was remarkable gath,
ering that assembled at the Auditor
ium to celebrate the tercentenary an.
niversary of the King James version
of the Bible and, incidentally, to vel
come to Denver Woodrow Wilson, New
Jerseys governor and one of the presi-
Dental hopes of the Democratic
party. There were about $4,000 peo
pie present
The Glenwood post., 1911-05-13
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
EVENTS IN coLonADo.

June t-'-S.-Grand Encampment Colo.
and Wyo. q. A. r.. Salida.
June l5-1S.-Convention Christian EE-
deavor Society. Grand Junction.
June 20-30.-W estcrn General Confer
ance Women's Christian Association.
Cascade, Colo.
June-Meeting National Retail Gro
GERS Association. Denver.
June-American Surgical Association
Convention. Denver
June 2o-21.-National Association for
study and Prevention of Tuberculosis,
Denver.
June-American Trap shooters Asso-
citation. Denver
June-National Association Real Es-
tate Exchanges, Denver, three days.
then Colorado Springs two days. July.
The Glenwood post., 1911-05-13
DESIGN to Block Railway

Fort Collins.-What is regarded
here as an effort of the Moffat and
allied interests of Denver to balk the
plans of the Union Pacific to get into
Routt county is the filing of plat
for another reservoir site in the Pou-
Dire canon, about four miles east Of
Rustic, on the Quigley ranch.
The Glenwood post., 1911-05-13
Railroads Advertising state.

Denver.-Never before in the his
tory of Colorado have the railroad
lines operating into this state from
the East or through the state west
bound done SO effective advertising
Of the Centennial state from the poin.
ing this year.
The Glenwood post., 1911-05-13
$4,000 Acres Planted to Potatoes.

Greeley-Potato planting begins this
week in the Greeley district and al
though there has been larger acre
age planted to wheat, beets and alfal-
ia than ever before it is certain that
there will not be falling off in the
potato area and fully $4,000 acres will
be planted to potatoes this year.
The Glenwood post., 1911-05-13

SarsapariIIa

Is the specific remedy for that
tired feeling so common in tho
spring or upon the return OF
warm weather. 1t purifes
and enriches the blood.
Get it today in usual liquid form o
chocolated tablets called 9arsatabs.
The Glenwood post., 1911-05-13
Legislature Makes sss New Laws

Denver.-The Eighteenth General
Assembly accomplished at least one
thing 1t set a record for the number
of bills passed. Exploring parties
have discovered that 1888 bills had been
enacted into law, not to mention TWEEN
ty-three resolutions, petitions and me-
MORALS passed.
The Glenwood post., 1911-05-13
lnter.citY AVIATION Circuit.

St. Louis-Definite plans for estab
fishing an aviation circuit including
Chicago, indianapolis, Kansas City and
St Louis, will be announced soon, ac-
cording to assurances received from
Albert Bond Lambert. president of the
St Louis Aero Club, now in Dayton.
Ohio.
The Glenwood post., 1911-05-13
Drinking Cup Must Go.

Chicago-Chicago physicians have
united in praisng the action of the
council in outlawing the common
drinking cup.
The Glenwood post., 1911-05-13

40 oASSA SA0 SSoAAAo .
of serious disease.
Doan's Kidney Pills
should be used per-
sistently until the
backache and other
symptoms disappear.
Mrs. d. K. Je6erS.
Colfax, WASH, says:
The Glenwood post., 1911-05-13
KIDNEY cHlLLs AND sAckAcHL

II, when you get wet or take cold.
It settles on the kidneys" and there
ID shivery, chilly sensation in the
back, it shows kidney weakness which
The Glenwood post., 1911-05-13
Time Saving.

S&V'u8s
A new version of the new long IA
miliar while you wait" sign is found
in an uptown avenue where a barber
shop and tailoring shop stand side
by side. In front OF the building hangs
a sign on which are displayed the
name of the tailoring concern and the
name Of the barber shop and this an
nouncement:
Suits cleaned and pressed while
you are getting shaved."-New York
Sun.
A Monopoly.
Urbanite-What did you come to
tho city for?
Country Boy-To earn an honest
living.
Urbanite-That's all right. You'll
find no competition. q
l.
The Glenwood post., 1911-05-13
A Monopoly.

Humor is a great solvent against
snobbishness and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-13
CURRENT COMMENT
Ca,ifornia,s New Co-Citiens.

The newly snfranchised women of
California have been very aptly referred to by
some one as co-citiZens AS co-educaton mean
like responsibility aand like opportunity for
both boys and girls so co-citizsnsnip means like
duties we'll like privileges for both men
and women
Co-educatfon has worked Well in the schools
and colleges. Co-citizenship in the State Is yet
trial.
The citizenship granted by constitutional
amendment voted only short time ago the
women Of California are now proceeding to try
on--not in the light or fippant manner, but
seriously and earnestly. The responsibility Of
1t seems to be impressing them more than the
privilege.
In the municipal contest In Los Angeles be-
tween the Socialist candidate and his good
government opponent die women hold the
balance Of power. and both sides arc therefore
making an urgent appeal for their support. AL
ready &c 900 women have registered. and It is
couseryatively calculated that by the time the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-13
THE LIQUOR MAN IN POLITICS.

The agent OF Jacksonville liquor house
has flooded Georgia with circulars addressed
to negroes proposing to aid them in getting
upon the registration books and qualifying to
vote In the meantime tnis philanthroprc
friend OF the race and this patriotic repre-
sentative Of good government begs the priv5-
lege of shipping them pure, mellow. smooth
whisky at so much per.
Naturally the people of Georgia are in
censed, Governor Hoke Smith says, ut is bad
enough to sell liquor under any circumstances
to the negro population. but it could not be
worse than to furnish It with a political APP
peal" Prominent men Of both races have
united 1t denouhcing the proposal. which is
manifesuy but trick to find market for
the stun that debauehes and damns.
1t furnishes howe7-r. a very fine example
Of the concern that this business feels for the
will Of citizens in any community, All over
the land liquor houses are flooding prohibition
territory with their advertisements and ap-
pealing TO the weakness of men. regardless OF
the fact that the citizens OF me territory in
which they circulate their literature and sell
their stuff have expressed their desire and
/ will that it should not be sold
Everywhere the liquor forces are seeking to
! place on the registration books elements OF
! society that are not qualified for the suffrage
because I've vote of these elements is sure for
the saloon Texas demonstrates the truth OF
this assertion and nearer. home, Stanton, in
which city the viii OF representative citizens
was overrdeh by the large negro vote qualified
/ by the activities of the liquor interests.
This win be regarded as contemplate tricl
by indignant folks everywhere. For our.
selves. we cannot discover That in principle
I it In any worse than the usual practices Of
/ the saloon crowd in times of local option
election 1t Is characteristic
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-13

who wore the blue of the bitter struggles OF
by gone days and representative citizens OF
Massachusetts will mingle with Confederate
veterans and their sons they unite in honor
ing the memory OF the brave men who came
from the North and never returned.
Upon the apex of the towering granite shaft
rests the figure of an eagle. bearing in its
beak not the laurel wreath OF victory but the
olive branch OF peace. So in the fields where
men once fought each other in deadly combat
thu survivors and their will today mingle
In fraternal embrace; and those Massachusetts
veterans who came again into the region where
once the battle ragged not boatsing OF victory but
bearing the emblem of peace will find that the
spirit of Tie brave soldier of the Southland is
great eonough to rise above the shame and
bitterness OF defeat and to greet his conqueror
in tne sincere welcome OF a giad new fellow
ship
No rambling memories abide. no hostile feel
ipgs now divide Side by side all sections stand
trdnd OF the Heritage OF the past; united in
the patriotism of the present: together facing
the glorious future of their common country.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-13
FLOODING THE DESERT.

The Baltimore Sun is authority for
the fact that an interesting project is being
urged by scientists for the conversion OF the
Desert of Sahara into a sea. large portion
of the desert lies below the level OF the sea
and it is proposed TO out canal from the
Mediterranean, which Is only about fifty miles
distant. and empty the refreshing waters upon
a vast waste OF blistering sand.
The economic advantage OF the enterprise
would lie in fits value to the commerce of
Northern Africa II tnis land. which is not
arabic and is worthless and uninhabited. could
be turned into great body Of navigable water
whose waves would touch the shores Of produc-
ing communities. it would open great high
way for the transportation OF merchandise and
add to the commercial advantage of the regions
adjacent.
An important question to the effect it
would produce upon the climate must neces-
sarily be considered The hot winds, sweeping
across the desert have great influence in
modifying the climate of Northern Africa and
Southern Europe and the Introduction of a
vast body of water might completely change
climatic conditions in all this section The
enthusiastic advocate Of the plan, however.
insists that an inland sea would promote rain
fall in it's vicinity and transform the arid
wastes contiguous into fertile plains
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-13
SUNNY JIMS BREAK.

QUE. vice president overreached himself In
giving concrete illustration to his arguments
in favor of a protective tariff In a New York
speech some time since he confessed the cost
of each garment he was wearing and showed
that the total cost was only S4SA.
We ould be glad to wager that he was dress
ed much more inexpensiyely than usual. No
man can begin to wear clothes such as the
average man OF today In good circumstances
wears at any such cost But this aside.
A newsnaner has discovered the fact tina,
Mr. Sherman did exactly the same thing nine
teen years ago. at that time. the garments he
wore cost him but 1926.
Sunny Jim has developed decidedly more