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Evening star., 1911-01-20
DENOUNCES LODGES ELECTION.
Montana Legislature Declares "Cor-
rupt Bargain" Shows on Its Face.

HELENA. Mont. January 2O-The
Montana legislature in joint session yes
terday condemned the action OF certain
"so-called democrats in the legislature
of Massachusetts in voting for the re-
election Of United States Senator Henry
Cabot Lodge; declared that the reelection
of Lodge was. on Its face. the result Of a
corrupt bargain. and demanded a rigid
investigation of the methods BY which
Lodge obtained his election.
The resolution on the Massachusetts,
election was presented Immediately after
the joint ballot for senator had been
taken and was adopted by a viva voce
vote. From. the democratic side there
was q yoi!ey OF yeas. while from the re-
rubpc&s side came few scattering nays.
Evening star., 1911-01-20
First Round in Competition for
Panama Canal Celebration.
OF SUBCOMMITTEE
New Orleans Gets Nine Votes, San
Francisco But Six.
PRELIMINARY SKIRMISH ONLY
Fight of Rival Cities to Be Con-
tinued After Report Reaches
the House.

New Orleans won the first round in the
fight for the location Of the Panama ex-
position today. when the exposition COM
mittee Of the House. by a vote OF 8 to
decided in favor Of New Orleans for the
fair to celebrate the opening Of the Pan
anna canal In 1915.
The committee is the first stronghold
assailed by the rival interests Of San
Francisco and New Orleans. After long
consideration of the claims of the two
cities 1t voted today to report favorably
the EstopinAl bill. recognizing New Or
leans. and authorizing the selection of a
board Of commissioners, the making OF
a government exhibit, the invitation or
foreign nations to participate and the
like.
Favors Government Exhibit.
No appropriation for the pecIniary aid
of the New Orleans fair is authorized
adopted expressly prohibiting such a
grant of money as was given to the Chi
cago or st. Louis expositions. 1t is un-
derstood that the committee is divided
on whether or not an extensive govern
approximately, $1.OOOOOO.
The Estopinal bill was referred to a
subcommittee for perfection. The sub
committee consists Of ROdenberg. Lang
ley, Murphy, Covington and Cullop, and
will report at a meeting Of the full
mittee will report Tuesday, and the bill
will then be favorably reported to the
House, where the New Orleans-San
Francisco fight will be renewed.
How the Members Voted.
The members Of the committee on in
dustrial arts and expositions who voted
today In favor Of New Orleans were
Rodenberg Ullinois). Langley (Ken-
tucky), Murphy (MissourD. Woods
Uowa). Rhinock (Kentucky), Hefiin
(Alabama). Collier (MississippD. Cul-
lop Undiana). Covington (Maryland).
The members who favored San Fran
cisco were Gardner (Massachusetts).
Southwick (New York;. Steenerson
(Minneapolis). Poindexter (Washing-
toni. Maynard (virginia), Nelson (Wis-
consin).
A minority report will be made to the
House by those who favored the choice
Of San Francisco.
Division in Committee.
Discussing the proposed government ex-
hibit at national expense strong opposi-
tion developed, some members Of the
committee holding that the government
should not incur any expense. Others
hold that 1t would be undignified In the
extreme for the United States to invite
foreign nations to send exhibits here, and
yet not pay tor the expenses OF its own
exhibit.
The whole proposition will have to be
reported to the House, and the bill, III
whatever form 1t is submitted. will be
subject to wide amendment, SO that to-
days action Is largely preliminary.
Evening star., 1911-01-20
SIGNS LODGES CERTIFICATE.
Gov. Foss Does Not Explain Why He
Changed His Mind,

BOSTON. January 20-Notwithstanding
repeated assertions by Gov. Eugene N.
Foss in his campaign against the return
of Henry Cabot Lodge to the United
Seates Senate that he would never ap-
prove the credentials of Mr.. Lodge. the
governor formally affixed his signature
and the state seal last night to Senator
Lodges certificate OF election.
The governors private secretary says
that the governor had no statement to
make concerning the matter.
Evening star., 1911-01-20
Italian King Aids Verdi Schools.

NEW YORK. January 2O.-It is an
nounced that King Victor Emanuel of
Italy has subscribed $1,000 to the an
nual fund for the maintenance of the
proposed Verdi charity schools for Ital-
ian immigrants IN New York city. and in
addition, will send staff of twenty Ital-
ian teachers to teach in the schools. this
STAFF to be kept permanently in New
York city at the expense of the Italian
government
Evening star., 1911-01-20
Woman Of 60 Ends Life With Gas.

DANvERS. Mass, January 2O.-Durlng
a at OF dependency. the result of a nerv-
o::s breakdown, Mrs. Eugere NJ Grant,
VIE c4 tho pastor of the Danvers Uni
versal:et Church. committed suicide ct
sc- home here today By inhali1g ill.nni-
hating gas. She was sixty years OF age.
Mr.. and Mrs.. G-s.t eaae here from
StAnatard. Conn. eight gears ago.
Evening star., 1911-01-20
National Playground Institute.

DETROIT, Mich, January 20.-The sec
ond days sessions Of the National Play.
ground Institute were devoted to the
reading Of papers by men and women
prominent in educational recreation work
in various parts of the United States
The speakers included George w. Ehlei
Of the University of Wisconsin, Mary IS
Steuart, Baltimore, Md; Miss Helen II
Wilson. Columbus, Ohio; William A
Stecher of Philadelphia and L. II. DE-
Sroct Of Chicago,
Evening star., 1911-01-20
HOLLANDS ACT SIGNIFICANT.
France Interested in Proposal to
Fortify Flushing.

PARIS, January 2O.-French opinion is
greatly occupied with Hollands proposal
to fortify Flushing. because 1t interprets
the move as indicating the intention Of
the Netherlands to throw In her lot with
the triple alliance in the event OF an
Anglo French German eonflict.
The semi-off1cial press says that the
Notifications would have no political
justification unless intended to guard
against an attack by Great Britain, which
Holland has no reason to fear II not tied
with Germany.
Evening star., 1911-01-20
Provisions of the Law.
KILL EVERY DOG IN VILLAGE.
Rabies Feared Following Raid by
Band of Coyotes.

BAKER CITY, Ore, January 2O.-Every
dog in the village of Durkee., near here.
was killed by the towns people last
night. Earlier in the day band of mad
coyotes had charged into the place, bit
ing many people and dogs. The settlers
armed and waged war against the in
truders for many hours. Then they
turned their guns against the dogs, fear
ing that the rabies. which Is rampant
among the coyotes in the district, would
spread.
Evening star., 1911-01-20
Rows With Pistols Run Amuck.

NEW YORk. January 0-Two Italian
boys, mounted on horses they had bor-
rowed from q stable, and armed with o.
caliber revolvers, terrorized' women and
children In the Bronx for several hours
last night until arrested. They charged
down upon every youngster they encoun-
ing trampled upon.
Evening star., 1911-01-20
Choked While Playing Hangman.

CHICAGO, January 20.-Albert Deer
untz, sixteen years old, was killed while
playing hangman with his two younger
brothers in a barn yesterday. Albert
was standing on a barrel that was open
at the top and had around his neck the
moose of a rope which was attached to
a rafter. The barrel tipped and the boy
dropped. He died before his brothers
could rescue him.
Evening star., 1911-01-20
Kansas Favors Income Tax,

TOPEKA. Kan, January 20.-The pro-
posed sixteenth amendment to the Con-
stitution Of the United States. comforting
on Congress the right to levy an income
tax. was rati..cd by the Kansas legisls-
ture yesterday.
Evening star., 1911-01-20
CHARGE OF VOTE BUYING
|. PROBED BY GRAND JURY
Investigation in DanviIIe, ILL.,,
Promises Sensational
Developments.

DANVILLE, ILL.,, January 2O.-The vote
selling inquiry by the grand jury promises
to develop into a real sensation before 1t
is concluded. 1t develops now that Isaac
woodward, foreman of the grand jury, has
consulted several attorneys with reference
to indicting buyers and sellers of votes
for criminal conspiracy.
Under the law covering vote buying the
seller cannot be prosecuted after the ex-
piration of eighteen month, but, according
to the opinions of various lawyers con-
suited by Mr.. Woodward. he can go back
three years under the criminal conspiracy
act.
Provisions of the Law.
The law states that when q candidate
is elected by fraud there has been crimi-
nal conspiracy and the grand jury will
endeavor to bring indictments under the
law, 1t is said.
If the grand jury goes back three years
it will be compelled to investigate the
election of Mayor Platt, Judge Kim
brOugh, who charged the grand. jury in
the vote-selling inquiry, States Attorney
Lewman, who is conducting the investi-
CATION, and numerous other officials who
have been elected during the past three
years.
Evening star., 1911-01-20
Six Technical High Schoo
Students Are Suspended.
POLICE BEGIN AN INQUIRY
Aroused by Reported Sale Of Liquor
to Schoolboys.
MIR. FOSTER TO BE LENIENT
Member of Congress Asks Only That
Repairs to His Automobile
Shall Be Paid.

AS a result of a Joy ride taken by
six Technical High School boys in an
electric automobile owned by Representa-
tive David ]. Foster, and the wrecking of
the machine, at least one boy will be ex-
PEELED from the school and the others
will be suspended. Supt. Stuart of the
public schools. under direction of the
board Of education, is making a search.
ing investigation into the matter. The
details OF the wrecking Of the machine
were published in The Star yesterday.
AS the result OF the same 10y ride
Michael DAILY. proprietor of q saloon al
1909 7th street northwest, has been ar
rested on warrant charging him with
selling liquor to Frederick j. Gurvine,
minor and one of the schoolboys wht
took Representative Fosters machine
AS third result of the Joy ride Maj
Sylvester, superintendent of police. has
ordered an investigation which is design
ed to bring about prosecution Of saloon
keepers who sell liquor to nigh school
boys, whose average age is less than six
teen years.
Evening star., 1911-01-20
WEATHER

Unsettled tonight and Satur-
day, probably rain by Saturday
night warmer tonight.
Evening star., 1911-01-20
Presidents Annual Address.

In his annual address. President o'Don-
oghue reviewed the activities Of the as
ISOLATION and explained how the senti-
ment of the association has become To-
cused on the Goulden bill.
"It would be q matter Of economy to re.
tire government employees at three-quar-
ters OF their pay at the age Of sixty
Ave" Mr.. O'Donoghue repeated as the
substance of his declarations before tho
House committee.
Speaking Of Gen. Aineworth as the best
informed man In the United States on re-
tirement matters, and Of his utterances
on the subject as the sermon on the
mount of retirement literature. Nj.
Evening star., 1911-01-20

In Washington about every one
who reads at ali reads The Star.
Largest circulation-daily and
Sunday.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-05-27

Nothing has done more to safe
guard the public than the passage
of strict laws governing the manu-
facture and sale of drugs and
medicines. The modern druggist is
required to pass rigid professional
examinations in order to engage in
business. And not only does the
competent pharmacist welcome
such a requirement, but as well, he
engages killed men to assist him
in his pharmaceutical work, thus
doubly earning public confidence.
There is no more reliable or bet
ter known drug store, and no more
worthy Of public support, than thai
of the Abbott-Morgan Drug Co.,
Of Monte Vista. Several years
dealings with the people Of Rio
Grande county have served TO place
this store in the front rank of the
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-05-27
Abbott-Morgan Drug Co.

graduate of the American Medical
College, of st. Louis. He is "A reg
istered NJ. d. in Colorado.
The practical and extended cN-
perience of both members of the
firm is augmented by the services
Of Mr.. Louis Zackheim, graduate OF
the Buffalo School of Pharmacy,
who has direct charge of the pre-
scription department. Mr.. lack
helm is regarded as one OF the most
competent pharmacists in the state,
and has added to the popularity of
the Abbott-Morgan store as a place
where physicians prescriptions a'e
carefully and accurately com
pounded.
Also have the competent services
of Mr.. Earl Matzen, familiarly
known throughout the valley being
a graduate of the Monte Vista II Oh
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-05-27

school and n more congcnia and
competent clerk cannot 10 found.
Mr.. MatAcn has been with this store
about "a year and his popularity Is
worthy OF mention.
The firm handles an excellent lin"
Of druggists nundries. In The SHOW
cases and on the shelves IL TO Dee
found choice array of toilet aru-
cles-brushcs, combs, mirrors, per
fumes, toilet waters, shaving out
fits, etc. II also carries a lin" oI
McMurtry paints, g'nss, the larg'''
line OF sheet music in town, station
cry, books and hundreds of other
articles. It's soda fountain - the
best IN the city.
This pharmacy has gained rnhI'0
confidence through reliable meth
DDS and fair treatment of custom
crs. A conslstcn, effort IN mad" u"
please patrons in every instance,
The stock carried ~ the largest DOT
the valley, being valued at about
$4,000, and Ii ample 60 meet al d'3
mands. The firm merits the hiBh
rcputat ON II has won and its pop
ularity 10 constantly increasing
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-05-27

city's prominent business institu-
tons.
Earl K. Morgan Is one of Monte
N.sta's dcservcdly popular young
business men. II" has been idcn-
titled with the Ahbott-Morgan
Company for three years. And
though young he has hal that long
experience in tn" drug business
which hcspcaks both reliability and
success, for he has been IN phar-
maccu,lcal work for fifteen years.
Before coming to Colorado three
years ago, he spent several years
as prescription clerk in the leading
drug store of Anderson, Ind, his
home town, and Is registered in the
lioosier state.
DR.. II. II. Abbott Is widely known
In Southern Colorado. He has
lived IN Monte Vista for eleven
years, and practiced medicine for a
time after coming to Monte Vista
He has been more directly inter
ested In financial affairs, however,
and before entering the drug bust
ness was president OF the First Nat
ionai Bank OF Monte Vista. usis 4
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-05-27

farms in Colorado are irrigated.
Irrigation is the connecting link
between the inexhaustible soil and
the everlasting sunshine. 1t makes
the parched desert bloom into a
profusion of crops 1t reduces
farming to certainty. and insures
the farmer not only a certain crop,
but larger crop than can be pro
duced by rainfall alone.
THE value Of lands in Colorado
for large part depends upon the
value of the water rights. Much
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-05-27
Splendid Results from Irrigation

One is at Lake Santa Maria,
where the Rio Grande Reservoir &
Ditch Co. has let contract to the
amount of $35O,OOO to Macarthur
Brothers, of New York City, to
put in works for the gathering and
storing of the flood waters of Clear
Creek and other creeks. This will
necessitate the raising Of the lake
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-05-27

irrigation is as much property AS
the title TO real estate. Once es-
tablished, such a right cannot be
destroyed or taken away The first
canal built on any stream has the
first right 10 water from that
stream, to its full capacity as first
constructed. the second canal built
has the second right TO its full
capacity. subject always To the
right Of the first canal, The TWEEN
tieth canal from u stream can have
water only when the rights Of the
nineteen that went before it have
been satisfied. Position on the
stream. wealth, the size of the
ditch nor anything else can affect
this rule. The United States
Reclamation Service. when it
builds u canal or n reservoir, has
no better water rights than its
order of appropriation entities it
to"
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-05-27

From the time in the long ago,
when the San Luis valley WAS re-
garded as nothing more than fit
range for countless herds, system
Of irrigation has been instituted
that far surpasses anything that
has come under the observation Of
the writer.
Soil conditions are perfectly
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-05-27

of the new land offered to settlers,
both by the government and by
private parties, is land newly irri-
gated by the construction Of very
costly dams, reservoirs, tunnels
and fumes to put the water on the
land. These water rights every
buyer should look into. 1t is a
matter which is not in the least
difficult 10 understand. The right
to take water from stream for
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-05-27

over 100 feet, storing 5000 acre
feet or about two billion cubic feet
of water.
The other project is on the Rio
Grande river, near what is known
at Thirty-Mile bridge, and is being
built by Messrs. Knowles. Ellis
worth x klaner of Salt Lake City.
| tab, for San Luis Valley lrrigs-
ton District. This contract in all
amounts to pretty close to $500
900. and the work will not be com
plcted for two years.
On the Alamosa river, reser-
voir with a capacity of $4,000 acre
feet is being constructed, and nego-
tiations for its purchase and COM
pletion are under way by the Ter
race Irrigation District, recently
formed by land owners under the
reservoir.
Touching irrigating water rights,
the following, taken from "A book
lot issued by the ID. y X. Ct. en-
titled Fertile Lands of Colorado, ."
is pertinent:
Iditarod pioneer., 1911-05-20

We are all-ina receptive mood. That is to say,-we waiting for the big thing to off this
 With the tide that will set in shortly will come hope full and trustful ones eageeyed for fortune At the time will greet them with eager eyes and look for a likely spot to put the lever pry loose few of their unnecessary impedimens This is the prescribed for mua 'Do you would not be done by and do it first"
 But aside from this pessimisc view, might turn a benevolent the picture of adoescen chechakosm putting up against hardened frontier With what dreams of fortune they to this nggerheaded empire With what fancy phanoms have they beguiled the sunt hours they steamed their way this land through the sombre hills that brood along western portals
 They come with faith and they will remain with faith but there will be many changes in their mental focus the leaves once more turn to gold.
 All of which is meant to convey that Alaska is different from any other country earth. We breed strain here and lead different life from those who wobble the confines of Outside existence The country mOulds in the first instance and mould all the rest of them whereor Alaskan just noticeable the other world newly branded maverick The old timers will be back and the lambs will minge with they will mngle their ndivdualities into and the North will have their goat.
Iditarod pioneer., 1911-05-20
Fire Hall 0n Way
 to New Location

Ryan awarded the contract for moving the fire hall hav offered do for $99 The council took his bid few minutes Wednesday night then
 
 The occasion opening for number of bids but there confusion regard to the foundations of the building being moved and the actual operation of transporting where has stood during the of the N C. lot where temporary space been secured.
 Among the bidders Harry Beach who offered put the foundation and the building for S1O H. Suy put solid foundation by sinking piles for $5 and the building $50 His bid ovesepped the mark because solid foundation not desired
 Wakinshaw, who given the putting in the crossings, also commissioned with the job of putting down the foundations the freha which he agreed Ryan informed that haste the the hall to be removed today
 In its ocation fronting the river side of First
 will be used until the fire apparatus arranged by the council and thereafter the building will doubtless moved to another location.
Iditarod pioneer., 1911-05-20
THAT GUGGENHElM GARGLE

Our much respected contemporary is the dit- arod Nugget published very Roycroe the west side of good city, had lot to say this week about the "Guggenhem Bogie" Since the only other paper published in the district and since the Nugget gets all of its that is of vital interest to the country from columns take it that the Nugget "alludn att
 That word 'crapulent' had us going until it down in the columns of ancient work and if he ferring to wish to point out that the editor of the Nugget has missed again. Out of forty issues of this per fectly good family regulator, the week published that Flat creek story the only have been the wagon but true to its policy the Nugget got it wrong.
 Along side of the personalities stirred up by the pubi cation of the story the reported purchase of Flat creek pales into insgnifcance. However much stalling the Nugget does for the sake of it's circulation the fact that Flat creek is being bought and that story will be proven correct within the next twelvemonths
Iditarod pioneer., 1911-05-20
PUT THE HOBBLES
 ON FEM WEDNESDAY

The council passed tanglefoot bill last meeting which will unquestonably meet with the approval of all people who get the chickens to bed first. This ordinance defines the state of intoxi- cation and places upon the chief of po- lice the burden of carrying all packages to the hay or cooler, whichever may be handiest.
 It further goes on to say, that if the subject promulgates his attachments ip large and boisterous manner he shall straightway be pinehed and fined not more than Sl00 and pigeon-holed in the city jail not more than 90 days, which is a whole summer in the Iditarod
 The reading of the ordinance brought out a laugh when Clerk Hunt got to that portion which declared that lin the opinion of the council an emergency exists, and this ordinance shall be ef- fective flom and after it's passage" " Just what the emergency was, nobody explained at the time.
Iditarod pioneer., 1911-05-20
LET'S TALK IT OVER

Jim Wickersham will be here along about July and have been thinking about giving him the glad hand Jim has been down there in Washington, chewing the fat with those representatives of the moneygetters until his jaws ached and there question but what he would welcome little diversion. We gave him votes last II because thought he the best for the place and he certainly has been going to it since then.
 When he comes here might spend little of the 1akeo of that $50 900 that he got for and cook him poatch that will give chance to work up lot of talk We shake him by the hand and tell him glad he put up the good fight for Alaska and right the every time his called. We give him little good cheer the place of criticism and tell him go to
 
 We not unmndf1l of the fact that Jim up against hard proposition when he tries stick Alaskas oar into the mudde there. He has working the full shift
Iditarod pioneer., 1911-05-20
KNOB MILL IS THE
 PLACE DE LUXE

Win the addition of a trolley jine and a taxi-cab service Knob Hill on the eastern side of town. Nill be about our nifiest residence portion. From that eleva' ed po- ,ition they can see the rest o the town, which is a geodetic victory, and enjoy the antics of the pro, letaiiat.
 Among the new arrivals there are MT. and Mrs. Gordon Shea who moved into their new residence last week. They have very pretty home which they now call city and country residence.
 Among other residenters of Knob Hill who have welcomed the melt ing of the huge snow barrier, Manuel Gularte, Curley Mcintosh and Eddie Troughton have all been sharpening up the lawn mower and will be clipping the yew trees on the arrival of those soft June days
Iditarod pioneer., 1911-05-20

Everybody better look out when Mrs. Garcken moves her building o the alley Richmond street because its awful good site for blacksmith shop.