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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-23

Beckers defense seems to depend con-
siderably on the unreliable character of
many people with whom he was closely
associated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-23

If windOw-smashng were any argu-
uent. the London suffragettes would have
carried their point long ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-23

All this discussion is likely to make the
way OF the campaign fund collector in
1916 somewhat more difficult
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-23

From the Boston Globe.
II a political speaker talks about the
cost OF living at a banquet, is it in good
taste?
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-23
November Coming.

From the Springfield Republican.
The straw vote will soon follow the
straw hat into innocuous desuetude.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-23

There enough problems in modern |
railroad!ng without adding that of speed |
mania to the list.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-23

Col. Roosevelt would doubtless have
been dangerously depressed had the cam
paign been allowed to lapse.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-23
Detroit's Consolation.

From the Detroit Free Press.
However, for us the base ball season
practically ended last June.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-23

a statesman who assumes rough and
ready ways in order to impress his con-
stituents is sometimes panied to discover
mat his constituents have outgrown bad
habits with which he has permanently
connected.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-23
SHOOTING STARS.
EY PHILANDER JOHNSON.
Inconsistency.

'Blggins is always talking about good
old-fashioned comic opera
Yes. That's what he talks about. But
what he buys tickets for is musical COM
edy.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-12-18

acre. Mr.. Carson has bought the
residence Of J. E. Whipple for which
he paid $27O0.OO. Mr.. Whipple will
buy or build another home.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Wallace return
ed on Thursday from Cedar Rapids,
where they attended the wedding OF
Norman Ballheim and a young lady
of Cedar Rapids.
Every one, is busy with prepara-
tons for Christmas. The merchants
have trimmed their windows in
Christmas style, making a very at
tractive display.
Mrs. Becker, the aged mother OF
Mrs. Parkhill, fell down stairs last
week, striking her head and causing
serious wound, from which she is
recovering as we'll as could be ex.
pected.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. X. Cramer were
in Manchester the last Of the week
to attend a wedding anniversary OF
Frank Cramer and wife.
Mrs. F. H. Baldwin, who with hel
two little daughters, have been with
her mother, Mrs. Bolman, for six
months, left Friday morning for her
home in Virginia. She will visit over
Sunday with her brother in Chicago
and spend a few days in Michigan,
expecting to reach her home the day
before Christmas.
Mrs. G. NJ. Dunlap went to Man.
chester Wednesday to be present at
the marriage OF her son, J. e. Dun:
lap, to Miss Clara Keith, which
took place at the Presbyterian parson
age, the ceremony being performed
by Rev. w. H. Ensign. ~
Miss Emily Tobin Of Worthington
visited Friday and saturday\with her
aunt, Mrs. w. L. Campbell.
The w. c. r. U. held a pleasant
meeting at the, home of Mrs. w. F..
Garvin Friday afternoon. Fifteen
ladies were present. a.g
Rev. Chalice, wife and baby were il
Dubuque Friday an dSaturday.
The Sabbath schools are getting
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-12-18

ready for Christmas entertainments
on Christmas eve.
Mrs. Wikong visited in Mt. Vern-
ON several days last week.
c. c. Ricketts, has come home from
Huron, South Dakota, for the holi-
days. ..,.
DR.. Bentley and wife have gone
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-12-18
. ZIG PAGE ALMANAC FREE.

Yearly subscribers to THE REGIS
TER & LEADER during December
will receive a copy Of our annual AL
All subscriptions credited to January
!, 1914. Legislature convenes this
winter. No paper prints the news
as complete as THE REGISTER &
LEADER. Reaches subscribers the
same morning it is published. Best
paper for farmers Subscription price
$500 per year. Remit today direct
to publisher or hand your subscrip-
ton to the editors Of this paper or
to your postmaster, ,,.. Adv
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-12-18
COggOn last week.

Coggon last week. s."'
]. NJ. Pierce, who has been visit
ing his son for several weeks left
Wednesday for Winslow, Illinois.
Thomas Carson has sold his farm
near town to Pat Kelley. There were
IS acres and the price was 500 per
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-12-18
.AoPkINroN.

Miss Verna Wilson visited Miss
Minnie Zeuch last week.
Mrs. Irene Lewis went to Delhi on
Monday.
Mrs. Margaret Campbell and daugh-
ter, Mrs. F. K. Barnes, visited in
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-12-18

Ladies' white, gray. brown and
Black Ooze calf shoes will make an
acceptable present for her. Get them
at Madden's. Adv.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-12-18

Ladies' fur trimmed slipper for
Christmas. Black, brown, blue and
other colors, at Madden's. Choice
for only $1.00. Adv
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-12-18

Buy her fancy Party slipper for
Christmas. Choice of our stock for
$500. at Madden's. Adv
The Greeley tribune., 1912-08-15
SUGAR TRUST HEARINGS HELD
AT DENVER BRING OUT CLOSE
RELATIONS OF CORPORATIONS
Great Western Sugar Company Took its Orders
From American Sugar Refining Company.
Failure of Brighton Factory is Cited---Local
Interest in Hearings Is Great

The hearing yesterday tended TO
shoW that the Great Western Sugar
COMPANY, which operates all of the
factories in northern Colorado, was
SO CLOSE to the American Sugar Re-
fining company that orders were
taken from officials of this COM
PAM.
Correspondence Introduced
The most prominent feature of
the government inquiry into the re-
lations of the sugar trust with with
GreaJ Western Sugar company
CONES out in the correspondence be-
tween c. S. Morey of the local COM
pany and G. r. Heike, secretary of
the American Sugar Refining COM
pany, and also between Morey and
w. IS. Thomas, president of the re-
f1ning company, as well as between
More and Samuel c. Hooker of the
Spre company, which was in
troduced today.
This correspondence shows close
relations between the various COM
panic and a transfer of stock which
united The two in close relations.
Under date of December 10, 1903,
-. ~ Iltlht, Se'lSidis vi tHS
can Sugar Refining company, wrote
Mr.. Norey, asking for certain fig
ures (which Mr.. Havemeyer said you
would furnish me relating to pro-
duction and net profits"
In January, 1907, Heike had
written TO Morey asking for the
TRANSFER of 1000 shares in the Gree
ley factory, as requested, and also
asking Morey to address all letters
to Eeike personal, saying: For
some reason it is desirable that all
on the beet sugar
matters by opened by myself alone.
fOrdered Transfer Of Shares
SAAer date OF November I, 1907
Heike ordered Morey to transfer ter
shares in the Windsor factory tc
Charles w. Waterman and Hermann
II. Durham, certainly two who
hold office in our interest"
Heike wrote March 26, 1908, as
CONTINUED on page eight
The Greeley tribune., 1912-08-15
Another Beautiful Trip in Store
For the People at Popular Prices

and Ault in order to let off passen-
gers.
The rate. as is usual with Trib-
une excursions, is a low one. $3.50
for the round trip, Greeley, Evans.
and stations south, to Tolland and
return. From Eaton SO. and from
Ault $500. Never has a lower rate
been made over the Moffat line by
any road.
There will be seat for every
ticket sold. No crowding. and
prompt, safe service. The trip has
never been made by any excursion
crowd in so short a time, with the
same stay in the hills. Those who
11:O2, and leave at 4:16, with Gree
ley's lights in sight before it is
really dark.
Those who wish to go to Corona,
where the snow banks lie from sum-
mer's end to summers end. may do
SO for $3.50 extra for the round
trip The longer trip is worth the
added price. While the Tolland
trip is beautiful, the Corona trip is
one to be remembered for lifetime.
Clear up to the top of the world as
it were. where the storm clouds
gather, and the little blue mountain
forgetmenots cling to the rocks in
their effort to keep from being
blown away.
This will be the only Moffat road
trip out of Greeley this year. 1t
you want to go phone the fact to
the Tribune office. tell your friends,
and make the excursion a success.
If you've any questions to ask, fire
'em in. by phone or personally.
They will be gladly answered.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-08-15
BRINGS BRIDE
FROM MISSOURI

Ault, Aug. 14.-Slipping off to
Missouri last week Alex Norris re-
turned last night with bride. He
came on to Denver from Springfield
but thought that the ceremony
should not be delayed and tele-
graphed Miss Cora Laney to come
to Denver. They We're married in
Denver Monday. When the couple
got into their new home last night
they were visited a few minutes
later by delegation of Ault's young
people. They were charvaried by
various musical instruments. The
serenaders were awarded for the
bride and bridegroom gave them re-
freshments.
Miss Laney visited in Ault last
summer. Mr.. Norris is engaged in
the painting business.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-08-15
REV. CHASE IS
TO Leave SOON

Rev. and Mrs. R. A. Chase, who
have been in Greeley the last two
years, leave soon for Oklahoma City,
where Rev Mr.. Chase has accepted
the pastorate OF the Methodist
church.
The departure of Rev. and Mrs.
Chase is regretted by the members
OF the church and their many other
friends in the city. The change is
made with the hope that the lower
altitude may prove beneficial to
Rev. Mr.. Chase's health.
Mrs. Chase and son, Arthur, will
make the trip to Oklahoma City in
their auto. They will leave Greeley
Monday, August 90. and will be
accompanied by Granville Hamnett
of Greeley. Rev. Chase will attend
the annual conference of the church
at Canon City and will go from
there to Oklahoma City.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-08-15
TWO CAR LOADS OF REGISTERED
HOLSTE|NS COMING TO JOHNST0WN

Johnstown, Aug. 14.-With two
carloads of grade and registered
Holsteins coming from New York
state the latter part of September
the Johnstown condensery will start
the 1913 campaign with 900 cows
to draw from. J. p. Frost of Mum
cineville, n. Y. will bring the milk
COWS and sell them to the patrons OF
the Johnstown condensery. The con-
densery company will also buy some
of the mixers and stock adjoining
farms.
At this time of the year the milk
supply is not as great as earlier in
the season The condensery is re-
ceiving 5000 pounds day from the
farmers in radius of 10 miles.
Next year with the increased number
of cows the daily delivery will jump
to $4,000 pounds. A number OF
the farmers bring in their own milk,
but for those that are farther away
from the condensery a route man
gathers the milk and turns ii into
the factory by $50. The steriliz-
ing and evaporating process is done
after II O'Clock and the next morn
ing the previous days run is canned.
The present output is over 2,5uo
cans or so cases day. The Column
bne brand is shipped throughou,
the state, while the Red Cross brand
is sent all over the United States
More than 500 cows are being milk
ed daily for the condensery. The
average number OF COWS owned pE
one farmer is 10. Some of them
milk only two or three while the
greater number milk 20.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-08-15
TOMATO DAY
PLANS RIPEN

Fort Lupton, Aug. 14.-With the
help of the women of the town the
leaders in the Tomato day celebra-
ton say that the day~wiil be the
biggest in the history of Fort Lup-
ton. Last night at the meeting of
the finance committee $500 was
raised by the committee of men and
women. The money was donated by
the merchants and citizens of Fort
Lupton. The money that was OBJ
tanned last night will be used as
prize money to pay the winners OF
the various events. Money for
decorations and different conces-
sions is coming in fast and there
will be no hitch in the financial part
of the preparations.
R. A Wrightmire, chairman of
the committee, said: Now that
we have got the $500 there will be
little difficulty in obtaining the
money needed for the other things.
Those on the finance committee
are w. J. Hubbel. d. c. Moore. How
ard Mcdonald, Mrs. Mcdonald, Mrs.
Standon and Mrs. Rhode.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-08-15

Evidence unearthed yesterday IN
the dragnet that combed the
nrairies for miles around the scene
Of the tragedy, caused Chief OF fo-
lice O'Neill to still hold the heGru' ,I
John Featherstone, alias Peter pii,
lon suspected of the murder Oh
Sirne Carlzen on a lonely highway
in lower Montclair Friday night
The Denver police are still look
ing for suspects. 49, cro
oommitted the crime" declared
chief of Police O'Neill last night,
but until find more corroborative
evidence I shall not prosecute NM
I intend to continue the search un-
I'll / have my finger on the murderes
beyond n question of a doubt. one
oS the first places searched yester-
doy was the dingy shack. at the s
Robinson brick yards. East ihiru
avenue and Forest street. which hau
The Greeley tribune., 1912-08-15
AGED GERMAN
PASSES AWAY

Platteville, Aug. 14.-R. C. G.
Schmalling, "A years old, died last
night from battling illness of three
days. SIGNALLING was in stupor
the last two days and was unable to
rally. He leaves a widon and ten
children, all but one being married.
Schmalling was born in Germany
and received an excellent education.
He taught in the German gymnas-
ium and later came to America. He
settled in Kansas and was prin-
cipal of Kansas school. Schmai-
ling and his family came to Platte
Vile about eight years ago and
have farmed since then. The body
was taken to Greeley this morning.
Arrangements for the funeral have
not been made.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-08-15

Hearings in the suit of the gov
ernment to dissolve the sugar trust
have been transferred to Denver
and testimony of interest to this
section is being submitted. The
failure of the Brighton factory that
'bucked" the trust was told the
first day, when the witness testified
that all sorts of hindrances were
suffered by the factory management.
Rocks were unloaded into the beet
bins, the machinery was ruined and
skilled help could not be kept, it
was said by the witness.
BARLEY TESTIEIES
"YOu can't start a sugar beet fac
tory for the manufacture OF sugar
here in Durango because the inter-
ests are opposed. The big fellows
don't want one here and there is no
use trying to get these fellows here
interested. and besides c. $. MOrey
hNs telephOned it don't CO."
Ward barley, promoter of In.
dependent sugar factories, who lives
at Monte Vista, testifying at the
government hearing in the federal
building yesterday, in the suit Of
the United States to compel the
American Sugar Refining company
to dis solve its holdings in the Colo
RADIO company. declared that John
l.. Mcneil, president Of the First
National bank of Durango. so told
him last year when he went to Nc
Neill with n plan to start q Durango
factory.
GOVERNMENT JUBILANT
On cross examination Charles w.
Waterman. for the Great Western
Sugar company. cohld not shake the
testimony of barley on the failure OF
the venture he planned for the Du-
range district.
James II. Knapp. assistant United
States attorney for the New York
district, who has the suit in charge.
IL elate<l over the facts brought ont
on the stand here. He says that
every witness called has knocked out
every contention Of the attorneys
FOR the sugar interests.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-08-15
MARRIED
IN EARLY
MORNING
JARED L. BRUSH, JR., AND HIS
BRIDE DODGE FRIENDS WITH
WEDDING-ONL THE FANil-
LIES PRESENT AT CEREMONY

well, 1 guess we slipped one
over on them this time" said jared
l.. Brush. jr., to his bride, who was
Miss Vertie Moore until 1880 this
morning, as the Colorado & South
ern passenger train pulled out at
o'clock.
"Jary" Brush, the young man who
has always been a leader of joke
playing on newly married couples,
hushed his own marriage up SO sue
cessfully that only the Brush family
and the mother of the bride were
at the train. Just as the train pull
ed out of the yards five of "Jary's"
friends drove up in an auto, only to
see the bridegroom waving them
farewell from the rear of the coach.
The ceremony was performed this
morning at 1880 by Rev. R. A.
chase at the Methodist parsonage.
Only the Brush family, the mother
were present.
The couple left on the Colorado
& Southern passenger train for
Loveland, where they will take the
auto stage to Estes Park. After re-
naming in the park a week they
will take a horseback ride over the
range to Grand Lake.
Miss Vertie Moore is charming
girl from Pratt, Kan, and has been
attending the State Teachers col
lege Kansas smiles played wonders
with the Greeley boy and resulted
in the successful wooing of Mr..
Brush.
Jared l.. Brush, jr., is the second
son of Governor ]. L. Brush and has
lived in Greeley, attending the Gree
ley high school and later the State
Agricultural college. While in the
high school and the Agricultural
college he was known throughout
the state as one of the speediest
football players on Colorado grid
iron. He is one of Greeley's rising
young business men.
The couple will be at home in
Greeley after September 8.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-08-15
NEED BRIDGE
ON ST. VRA|N

Platteville, Aug. 14.-Unless the
Lockard bridge, which was washed
out in the recent high water, is
repaired SO that farmers west of
Platteville can cross the St. Vrain
farmers say that they will go in
body to the county commissioners
and demand the immediate repair
ing of the bridge. There are only
two bridges across the ST. Vrain
west of Platteville, one of them be-
ing great distance from farmers
who live southwest. Instead of 60
ing to Platteville to buy their sup
plies they are obliged to drive to
Longmont.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-08-15

pears to be the most definite ap-
proach to finding the underlying
cause of this trouble. but all that
has been learned does not prevent
the disease where great amounts
of infection are present. We can
influence soil temperatures to nm
tied degree by cultivation and deep
mulches and destroying crusts' we
can be careful in the use of water; ;
and doubtless had we known an
these things from the first and mad
practiced them and had the cooper
alton of every other grower, ana
had never overcropped our lands
we might have kept the serious
trouble away. However, with our
present knowledge, we can ohly III
fiuence and not control results IN
this matter
One German. after a large amount
of accurate investigation mas peeh
driven to the conclusion that there
must be a new fungus that attacks
the small roots and that may ron
the leaves even If the fusarium 1uh-
gus does not find admittance'
through the wounds of the first run
gus, which he reasons from 'ne
facts observed may be carried ny
the winds. But this is only theory
and serves to show what dinicult
matter we have to deal with. HOW
Important 1t is that it be solved we
all realize. only too well.
According to temperature recorus
taken for and by Mr.. Fitch at Eaton
LaSalle. Greeley and at Monte VISTA
temperatures OF the soil even this
good season have been high enough
as proven by the experiments OF
last winter, for the disease to grow;
At Del Norte the temperatures OF
the soil at the experiment sta'ion
have been lower. rs they have peen
in our higher mountain valleys, !, !,
was found that 20 degrees r sou
temperature was excellent, but that
much warmer soil about the stem sue
and seed piece was dangerous. Inns
temperature has been exceeded loi
considerable intervals this summer
We. in the western country. nave rave
much to learn before we nave re"',s
conquered the forces OF nature ~
this new region of sunshine anu
high soil temperatures and OF %a.,
ering not by the clouds put from
the ditch.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-08-15
Evidence so Far against Greeley
Negro is Far From Being Conclusive

been occupied by the negro.
Ten feet west of the howell. the
detectives came upon the ashes OF
burned clothes that employees of the
brick yard declare had been fired
either Friday evening or Saturday
morning.
Remnants OF cloth burned to a
crisp disclosed what was thought to
be blotches of clotted blood. Small
pearl buttons, evidently from a
shirt. were also found in the refuse.
The police are working on the theory
that after the murder was commit
ted the slayer took all the blood
stained clothes and burned them.
either on the night or the morning
after the tragedy.
The door knob and the walls OF
the saualid hovel were examined
minutely for blood stains. but none
we're discovered.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-08-15
YIELDS
BREAK RECORDS

Johnstown. Aug. 14.-Yields that
are smashing all former records in
wheat are being tabulated on the
books OF the farmers in this vicinity.
Robert Taylor, five miles west OF
here, threshed ~ bushels to the
acre of Red Cross fall wheat from
% acres and GA bushels to the acre
from % acre plot. The grain is
OF exceptional size and the meal
quality in it will test high. The
elevator at Johnstown Will buy some
OF the grain and other elevators Iii
this part of the country will take
good share.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-08-15

How many want to go on an eX-
cursion up the Moffat road? Hands
up, everybody.
1t is with bit of hesitancy that
we announce Tribune excursion
over that popular line for week
from next Sunday. Not because the
trip isn't a popular one, because it
is. Truth is. and no use attempting
to deny it, this is poor year for
excursions. Nevertheless. the Trib-
une's hat Is in the ring. and for the
benefit of several scores of friends
of this paper. patrons OF many OF
its successful and pleasant trips In
the past eight years, we announce
our 25th excursion out of Greeley
for Sunday August 25.
For the benefit of readers Of this
paper who live along the line OF the
Union Pacific railroad, the next ex-
cursion is going to be run over that
line. 1t will leave Ault at 6:19.
Eaton at 6:2S, Greeley at Z, LaSalle
at 7:15, Platteville at 7:35, Lupton
at 1851. Arriving at the Denver
union depot excursionists will walk
two blocks to where the Moffat
road train stands, and the special
will pull out for the land OF snow
banks, which will be reached at
1875. Here. after stop OF an
hour and a half. the return trip will
be begun at O'Clock. Denver reach
ed at 6:2O. and. with As minutes
for supper, the coaches will be tack
ed onto the Los Angeles Limited,
and whisked home at teh rate of SO
miles an hour. For the occasion the
limited will make stops at Eaton
The Greeley tribune., 1912-08-15

o. j. Beeten, superintendent of
the Johnstown condensery, said:
The farmers are greatly inter
ested in the dairy business and are
anxious to increase their herds
Silos are being built to store ensil-
age and next year there will be over
l5 of the storage houses on the
farms in this vicinity"
Mr.. Beeten said that the pea vine
was excellent forage but the best
time to feed it is after milking. j..
w, Whowell, ]. S. Kennedy, j. W.
Purvis and William Purvis are
building cement silos, so feet high
and 10 feet in diameter.
The condensery will be given a
thorough renovating this fall and
improvements made in the machi-
merry. The great copper kettle that
the milk Is boiled in must be cleaned
every day. AS soon as the Johns
town water works is completed the
condensery will connect with the
mains. Ten men and girls are em-
ployed sterilizing, evaporating, lab
cling and canning the milk.
Frank Gebbie, owner of the con-
densery. was here on tour of in
speCtiOn two weeks ago. He visited
both the Fort Lupton plant and the
local condensery Although the
Fort Lupton factory turns out more
cans a day than the Johnstown con-
densery he believes that in two
years the latter plant will have
larger capacity as he says that the
low land country is especially adapt
ed 10 the COW.