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The evening world., 1912-09-25
REFERS TO WILSON IN DIS.
GUSHING IARIEE.

Almost the only reference Mr.. Guthrl.
made to the Democratic Presldentiel
candidate was In his discussion O, the
tariff.
"As pointed out by a Republican In
Congress" he said, although we may
now be willing TO face free competition
with Europeans. We cannot be blind
10 the menace and danger OF free COM
petition with Asiatlcs. Just across IN.
Pacific Ocean. with constantly cheapen.
ing freight and passenger rates are
populations OF 30. 900, 900 In Japan, az 600 ooO
in China. 100. 10000 In india, and they
win furnish efficient labor at wages
ranging from TO 20 cents day for
twelve hours work on the same KIND
OF machines at which American men
and women are working.
''Shall we now open the food gates
Shall We now elect as President the
historian who but a few years ago IN
the quiet and impartial atmosphere OF
his study declared 10 the world that
these same Chinese were far more 20
be desired than most OF the coarse crew
a.at came crowding al our Es stern
rorts.'
MANY are nov telling the people, -
continued the chairman. that the
tariff Is solely responsible for the high
erst Of liviag and for the prevalence OF
social unrest, and discomfort. This Il
not true Such phenomena are world
~id~ and exit. abroad az much as. u
not more than. they exist here IN
The evening world., 1912-09-25
bLAMEs ROOSEVELT FOR 70.
MENTiNG HATRED OF COURTS.

The hatred OF the courts which the
PTogress!ves share In common with the
Socialists. Anarchists aud populIsts
and that part Of organized labor and
labor unions typined aud represented
by such men as the McNamaras, the
Debses and the Parkscs, (who IN truth
shsmefully misrepresent the great ma +.
jorlty OF laR-ablllng and patrlotl,
members OF these organilstionS," he
said, has forced into this campaign an
unparalleled attack upon our Jude al
system and the administration D. Justice.
And l regret to have TO say that no
man has done more 60 foment this
hatred OF the judiciary than eX-Pros-
!den, Roosevelt"
State issues figured only briefly in the
temporary chairman's address lie
made the following suggestions for the
State platforms;
a An election law providing for free
and honest primaries IN place OF the
Levy law; co the separation Of the
judiciary ballot 30 that judicial candl,
dates may DO presented ON their IN.
dlvidual merits and without party
label: @ workmens Compensa Tor
act that win be just and fair to both
employee and employer; 80 a State con.
stabulary charged with police duty
throughout tho State; 90 bushes.
methods and econ omy In the various de,
partments OF the state; o. fuller pub
lIcity ana an annual examination. audi
'.nd report an the proceedings. eypendl
lures and results Of each department.
The evening world., 1912-09-25

IFTom The London Chronicle,l
A box weighs n pound and half a box
What Is tho weight OF two boxes? To
that simple question answers have come
by the dozen, and most OF them have
been three pounds. The first correct
answer came from a boy at Addlngton
School. ~ho had worked Il out by a
simple equation, You have but to AK
your attention on the weight OF the first
box, and You will find that that box
weighs two pounds.
The evening world., 1912-09-25
SAW DAZZLING BLONDE AN
WAS BAFFLEp.

49,, hS'h
's o., w" sue "No' GOWN
~ s,'.s,'', u ' "'', 'no hon'e OF
- 49,. -, Nv 'l'' ,'e'''''e
- 49," wan "o'e
o was
- -, e''''p'''
,.,,-., w o."
va '"e '','o""s nay asi'h on me
ulhe on AS ne was approaching No.
IL" ON this day Margaret Ryan came
cut How she was dazzling blonde
The evening world., 1912-09-25
DoUGHERTv TRIED TO LIGHT
TIE GAS JETS.

Mr.. Dougherty didn't hesitate,
though, but went on into the dining
room TO light the gas. None OF the
lets would light and there we We're
Flynn, the Commissioners and myself,
cropping IN the pitch dark, looking for
the door Of the bedroom. We found
IL with some matches and opened It,
We lighted some more matches be-
fore any OF us went In. We all had
GU guns out and were ready to use
them " Torsbrey opened up,
sour matches went plumb out and
lief, us IN the dark for IA full minute
before Flynn finally found the set and
lighted II. Then we saw the room
was empty. but there was something
moving under the bed
AS Flynn and 7 bent down voice
called out, Don't shoot. I've got moth
ing on me- We saw his feet then and
pulled him out. He wasn't armed and
there wasn't n gun In the fiat. As hs
stood up the girl came into the room
and threw herself on him. winding hei
arms around his neck and soboing liz,
her hears was breaking.
III they take you from .ne,' sh,
went, IN kill myself. can't iiv,
without YOU That girl Is wondel
, for the clngins love that has made he
! stick TO this man, To look at her you,
think she was "a innocent as child
hut some Of tho things she's done 10
this gun man show that she's got "a
quick mind as any woman crimira
that ever lived"
The evening world., 1912-09-25
RILEY TELLS HOW THEY FOUND
THE SLAYER.

Lieut.. Dominlck Riley's story OF the
actual capture OF Forsbrey also stands
by itself as q thrilling chapter In this
remarkable sequence OF events.
I'VE got up 20 that f,athouse on
Lakes tip" said Riley. under all four
speeds and Mr.. Dougherty didn't lose
any time In placing men at the exits
and leading the way upstairs himself.
There was no one in the Railways as
wa went up and neither Forsbrey nor
the girl got any warning TIL the Com
missioner knocked on the door. She
opened Il herself and when she saw
US standing there she wen, white and
screamed.
AS she screamed she ducked back
into the hallway and then into the
kitchen. where she grabbed n table to
support herself There was Just a little
let Of light burning In the kitchen, but
there wasn't ray In any OF the other
rooms, None OF us had any idea where
Forsbrey was and " he'd wanted to
he could have opened fire on US from
any OF those black pockets Of rooms.
Il guess II was In the minds OF all
OF us that he was just the sort OF n
man to do some killing before he gave
himself up. There's two murders
against him and the evidence Is open
and shut and he knows IT, He'd never
stopped at killing his man before and
we didn't figure he'd do II then.
The evening world., 1912-09-25
GIRL BROKE DOWN AND CON
FESSED CARRYING SAWS.

u was on Aug. - that Forsbrey was
caught an the act o. SAVING his way
ouk Of his cell In the Tombs. On tas
The evening world., 1912-09-25
FORSBREy'S CAPT0R
TELLSST0Ry Of HIS
THRILLING CHASE
CONTINUED from First Page)

Of Brooklyn had detailed twelve de,ec-
never to allow her to get out OF their
sight
Lake played a lone hand In the dark,
pursuing his clue on his Off time, and
never went near Police Hcadauar ers
tn yesterday afternoon. when he was
sure he had the RICH, people and tina
It was only a question Of laying hands
on them.
STUDIED FoRssREvs PICTURE
BEFORE HIS HUNT.
Like every other policeman on the
force Lake had been provided with n
Autographed picture o: Reynolds Fors-
brcy and from time to time he had
studied It carefully. lie had IL
tucked away In his inside pocket In
that Bronx saloon on the evening OF
Sept H. When he entered the place
he noticed u little group OF men down
NJ one corner of the bar. One OF this
group had n nat pug nose and caun-
flower ear. Lake recalled that the
man had record as a gangster and
petty crook lie edged down the Jar
to hear what no could.
He was soon rewarded by hearing one
OF the gorup drop the name OF Fors-
brey. The name was repeated In Il
hoarse whisper by the man with the
caulifiower ear. and Ms Lake continued
to listen ne heard the same man say
Fox street. An instant later the 1--WE
men left the saloon.
Lake did not follow them, for II sud
denly occurred to him that " there
was anything In what he hoard It
wouldn't do to excite suspicion and
thereby send warning to Forsbrey.
lie hit upon a simple but rather large
plan OF investigating Fox street. He
began his Fox street walk on the fol-
! lowing day. shortly before dusk and
not Ave hours after Margaret Ryan
had slipped out OF the police net and
gone TO the shelter OF the man she
loved.
Lake walked the entire length OF Fox
street. on both sides OF the street, and
just as night was falling he saw a
young girl In tan suit and big black
hat hurry by him. He got only ileet-
| ms glimpse OF her face before she
vanished into the doorway of No. lI75.
The evening world., 1912-09-25
a black mustachc. Also. his face looked
fuller
WAS CERTAIN BOTH WERE
LLAMA AAIR DIVE
WERE

when 1 found out that he was the
Davis who lived with the blonde girl
on the top floor was pretty sure /
was getting warm and that hair dyes
were In liberal use UP In that nat.
II got a good look at the man again
last Saturday. but not close enough 20
make me dead certain. l went back
there Sunday and Monday. but ! didn't
sec either OF them. Yesterday after
noon. though. / came face to face
with Forsbrcy and sized up every fea-
ture of his face. also his build from
the ground up. Then ! went OF by
myself and studied his picture. was
ready to gamble 100 TO now and went
down to Police Headquarters to see
Mr.. Douzherty.
II might have gone into that fiat and
got him myself. but ! didn't like the
idea OF II and was afraid that II wasn't
any one man Job. I knew the Commits
sioner would prefer getting the pair Of
them and I also calculated that a man
like Forsbrey. with two murders
stacked up agains: him, was pretty
desperate sort OF chap to handle and
that he nigh, get me and then make
another getaway.
story he told me that all sorts OF
clues had been pilinE IN on him. but
that mine looked better than any Of
them. The story of how Mr.. Dougherty
went into that Nat himself with Reilly
and Flynn YOU know. | went up with
them and planted myself In the alley
back of the fire-escape. It's a good
thing We didn't get there an hour sooner
or the girl would have been out on the
street and might have taken notice CT
the Commissioner car. He certainly
aid beat all speed records getting to
the Bronx and making that pinch"
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l TRickED SLEUTHs AND
MADE HER ESCAPE.

seats. confident that the girl had no
idea OF getting out at Fourteenth
street. But behind her newspaper she
was watching the guard and the door.
lie had got II half closed before she
stirred. Then she suddenly leaped
from her scat and rushed at the door.
She squeezed through and the guard
banged It behind her. at tie same
tlmo pulling the signal cord
In a pell-mell rush the detectives
sprang TO the door. flashed their shields
on the guard and demanded that he let
them out. The train was moving and
he denied their savage cntreaties. The
glri stood on the platform, facing them
and smiling. SO she vanished from their
sight and somehow made her way to
the Bronx to join Frosbrey.
Neither the girl nor Frosbrey had any
Idea at the time of their arrest how
Their capture had been brought about.
one the way down 10 Police Head
quarters IN CoUnl ssoner Dougherty's
automobile the girl IL alleged to have
suddenly exclaimed to her lover:
II bet It was the dirty old fellow who
wanted us "a take n Job "a janitor who
tipped them of where we were. That's
the reason why YOU shot the fellow OF
the same faith In Delaney street"
At this Forsbrey turned on her saw
aRely and said; Don't say anything
like that. kid. What's the matter with
YOU Do you want to incriminatc me.
These ordinations were recorded In
an affidavit filed with Judge Grain In
General Sessions to-day when MarEarc,
Ryan was nrraigncd and held In $1,000
bail hs material witness in the two
murder cases against Forsbrcy she
was committed to the House Of pcten.
The evening world., 1912-09-25
"Has Destroyed Confidence, y
Says Guthrie, Temporary
Chairman at Saratoga.
IS DOOMED TO DEFEAT.
HE Has Held Us Up to Con-
tempt of tiie World As
Politically Dishonest"

aAFsATOGA. N. Y, Sept. 2.--An at
tack on Theodore Roosevelt and tho
policies OF the Progressive party In
nation and state marked the al ess Of
William ID. Guthrie. tcmporar, chair
man. to-day before the Republic State
Convention.
we see clearly" said Mr. Guthrie,
that the Progressive campaign Ia
deomsd TO pitisble defeat. and thai only
q maievolent desire TO work injury 90
the Republican party continues Its cam
paigning."
The Temporary Chairman compared
the present situation In particular with
conditions which existed In 1890 and 1886
when. he said. "the outlook for the sue
cess of the Republican party had for .
time been discournging" The success OF
the Republican cause in those CAM
paigns. he prophcs,ed, would be repeated
this fall
"rvery Asyutnean vote cast for
he Democratic tickst," he as-
olarsd, will DO wasted, and win
only tend 10 magnify the future
strength and nuisance vaiuo OF
the Progressives."
THREE, REASONS FOR REJEc.
The evening world., 1912-09-25
SAYS THE COLONEL IS IN LOVE
WITH POWER.

And all were beginning to perceive
mat his enthusiasm was rather for
me arena and for power than for
principles. But his very popularIty
similar In ruahy respects TO tho ,o,u-
iurity OF Kearney. the sandlot orator.
and OF Bryan the Popuiist, vas axe.
"ise the weakness OF Roosevelt as ill.,,
candidate OF n great party. Tho quail
lties which attract aud make him nm
ular with the unthinking rcp.l tho
thoughtful. the sober minded and the
rstriotic"
a third reason" said the sneaker
why the majority In tho Chicago CON
yention should not have east nsido
president Tart ard have nominated, ,x.
president Roorevelt was because IA
have done 50 would have been an ar,
of political treachery, ingrutitude and
dishonor. Presidcn; Taft had earned
ana deserved rensmina ton for rr.s,
and faithful service to the nation and
10 the party
Mr.. Guthrie defined the great Issue,
OF the national campaigns as follows
First the Constitutional rlsht and
Nower or Congress 10 protect Anericar
industries ana to preserve our present
Industrial system; second. the threste ned
overthrow OF the representative system
~ government IN State and nation b,
the Introduction OF the Initiative, refer,
endum and recall. and, third the as
slult upon the administration OF hustled
In .nuF-u
The evening world., 1912-09-25

alert Then came the stop at the Four
teenth street station and the girl ala
not stir. More than a dozen passen-
gers passed the girl going out and up
town passengers began pouring IN.
The evening world., 1912-09-25
THREE. REASONS FOR REJEc
TON or ROOSEVELT.

Mr.. Guthrie gave three reasons WHY
IN. Rsnuhp,,, Nauo,., 1,unyon,,o, o..
Allied it, du,v 4, r.fus,ng "a nna,n.,.
Col. peos.veit.
.Tr Tho ~, ,,... at, .,.
,onIr,,Io, ., an s.p.,,.~
I'n,,oa c,.,.. a.. 80 -.
,u '"Iu term wouiu
"a'e oeeh III VOCATION OF an unwrttsn
RUE "staohshed by washington. Jeffer-
son. Madison and Monroe. and followed
ever since The common sense OF
thoughtful and patrlot,c men INNS, CON.
IL -. -, WV
The evening world., 1912-09-25

England, which has no protective
tariff. the complaint against the high
cost OF living has been even louder than
here"
Instead OF the initiative. the ref
erendum and the recall, Mr.. Guthrie
said what the country needed was men
OF higher character and greater COM
potency In our legislatures and I'm
The Delta independent., 1912-12-06
Come Early to Get the
Pick of Our Assortment


Miss Glea Woodruff of Olathe was
Montrose visitor Tuesday.
Judge Alden of Mass, will be the
next lecturer on the High school
course, at the NJ. E. church, Decem-
ber IL.
Miss Ethel Bear entertained tie
Spoon club in very pleasing manp"r
at her home on South Main street las
Wednesday evening. Delightful re-
freshmt is were served at about 1920
A. w. Jarrett manager of the Glib
son Lumber Co., at Delta, returned
Tuesday after a weeks vacation COM
bined with business in other parts of
the state.
Mrs. w. R. Johnson and one Of her
little children departed on Tuesday
morning for Denver, where the child
will undergo atreatment for some all
ment of the teeth which seems to
have baffled the skill of local physi-
clans.
The Delta independent., 1912-12-06

At the annual meeting of the board
of directors of the Moose Club held on
Tuesday afternoon, the following board
of directors were chosen: CD. Kin
ley, John Uglow, C. B. Moore, F. R.
Stearns and VIM. VESSEL.
Edna Hofmaister, the eight-year-old
daughter of Mr. and MrsC. A Hof-
maister of Montrose, introduced new
one on Tuesday evening in the way
of applying an electric light to her
feet. The little soon had the bed
warm, but dosed off to sleep and
came near being burned to death as
the result of the experiment The
electric current alighted the bedding
and almost burned up the Hofmaister
premises.
Affinity Kills Los Angeles Man.
Robert ]. Widney, realty dealer of
Los Angeles, was fatally shot in that
city Wednesday by Mrs. Franc'3 V.
Lyons. former Denver girl with
whom he was living, the shooting oc-
curing at their apartments
The Delta independent., 1912-12-06
ORDINANCE NUMBER s. 1912.

AN ORDINANCE providing for the
annual appropriation of funds for mu-
nicipal purpose for the City of Delta,
Colorado, for the fiscal year begin
ming with the first day OF January
A. ID. 1913. and ending the first day
of January A. ID. 1914
BE IT ORDAINED by the City
Council of the City of Delta, Colorado.
SECTION l. That there be and
hereby is appropriated out of the
funds of the City of Delta, Colorado,
arising from the general tax levy
heretofore made in the year A ID. 1912
and the road tax levy received from
the board of County Commissioners
and County Treasurer and from
moneys arising from special water
works and for money received from
funds. licenses, impounds and miscel-
laneous incomes of th2 City of Delta,
Colorado, beginning with the first day
of January A. D., 1913. and ending
with the first day of Januory A. d
1914, the sum Of $37,7O to be placed
in General fund of the City of Delta,
Colorado
AND there is hereby appropriated
out of the general fund as follows.
to-wit:
To the Interest fund. S11 800. 90
To the fee and Salary fund. 10000. 90
To the Street and Alley fund 100000
To the Special Water Works
fund ........ ..............-....-....... 10000
To the Library fund ...-........... 10000
To be left in the General
fund .....------..-........ 10000, 90
SECTION 2 The City Treasurer
shall apportion to the several funds
mentioned in Section One Of this Or
dinance, monthly, the amount OF
money that each fund is entitled to
receive in proportion to the amount
here appropriated to each fund is to
the total amount appropriated unless
otherwise ordered and provided by
the City Council.
Introduced, read and ordered pub
lished this3rd day ofDecember, A. d.
1912.
Attest: C. ]. LiPPERT.
Mayor.
CAMILLA SANDERS,
City Clerk.
Notice.
All persons indebted to me on stock
breeding account will please max
settlement on or before December
1912. Hereafter all fees will be cash
40 C. A. FERGUS.
The Delta independent., 1912-12-06

Senator Geo stephen was an out
.o.Dg passenger tor Denver yester-
lay morning.
Mrs. Mary A. Meek,r was an out
going passenger to Denver yesterday
morning for a two weeks visit with
friends.
Every lady is lover of cut glass;
nothing you can give her will be more
appreciated Roy L. Smith, The
Jeweler.
Clarence A. Smith was an east
20 nd passenger for the state metro
polls on business yesterday morning.
He expected to be absent several
days.
&. u. and r. S. Mahoney were in
the city from Eckert yesterday, being
en- route to Marion, Indiana, where
they will spend the winter with rela-
tives and friends.
Subscriptions have been coming in
so fast this week and we have been so
busy in other ways that all have not
been properly arranged upon our list.
This will be attended to before an
other issue.
Licenses to wed were issued this
week as follows: Glenn T. St Clair
and Mary E. Aspy, both of Olathe;
William S. Hurst and Elsie r. Baker,
both of Hotchkiss: Mark Phoenix and
Mrs. w. ]. Brewer, both of Austin.
Mrs. ]. d. Nickson, wife of the
druggist at the Cook Pharmacy, de-
parted for her home near Fort Nor
gan yesterday morning after pleas
ant visit here. The Nickerson's have
a fine homestead in Morgan county.
The Independent family. as we'll as
office force had Thanksgiving dinner
with Mr.. and Mrs F. r. Stearns, on
which occasion Mrs. Stearns proved
that she is an adept at cookery as
well as a very pleasant and hospita-
BILE hostess.
r f. Dodge. who recently located
here with his family has decided to
engage in the practice of his protes-
sion as a surveyor and has office quar-
ters at his home, 12O Sixth st.
A smart Delta boy was asked by his
teacher in Sunday school what the
father of the prodigal son did upon
his return, and replied, ran to meet
him and hurt himself" why, how do
Won get that W. asked his teacher 1t
says" replied the boy, that he ran TO
meet him and fell on his neck. and
bet it would hurt you to fall on your
neck"
w. V. Ballou and wife arrived home
from Gunnison yesterday. Mr.. Baiiou
was called to the Normal school town
to handle the wires at the Rio Grande
depot because of the serious illness
of the regular operator some TWO
months ago and he and his wife have
been there ever since. Blue Will
again resume his duties at the local
office
The Delta independent., 1912-12-06
Matte. Of Annual Meeting.

public notice is hereby given that
the annual melting of the stockholders
If the Colorado State Bank, OF Delta.
Colorado, will be held at said bank
in Delta, on Monday the 9Th day OF
January, 1913, at 10 o'clock a. M, for
the purpose of electing directors and
to transact any other business which
may properly be brought before SAID
meeting.
Dated at Delta, Colorado, this 4th
day of December, A. ID. 1912.
l. NJ. CONKLIN, Pres.
]. w. JEFFERS. Cashier.
The Delta independent., 1912-12-06
3 ADDITIONAL LOCAL. .

Mr. and Mrs. G. w. Bruce, Mrs. ].
]. Travis and Miss Caroline Bruce
autoed to Montrose last Friday.
w. r. Goslin and Stanley Miller
were here from Grand Junction on
business last Monday, returning home
the following day.
Diamonds, diamonds, diamonds.
We have them all sizes. AS cheeap
as good grade can be sold. C. d. AL
leen & Son.
The next meeting OF the school
board will be special one and will
be given over to a discussion of a
$4,000 auditorium, to be established
If practical, upon a self-supporting
basis.
The Delta independent., 1912-12-06
noN. GEORGE o. sLoEN.

Hon. George d. Alden is today ono
of the most popular lecturers on the
American platform. He is the nrst
lecturer with whom the Redpnth Ru-
reau ever closed five year contract.
contract which began two years ago
Judge Alden is not only an orator.
but is a poet. and in his lectures gives
some of his original poems. which al
ways ars appropriate to the theme
His subjects sound most Interesting. In
The Delta independent., 1912-12-06
Advertised Letters.

Following letters have been ad-
vertised at the Delta Postoffice Dec.
3, 1912:
Anderson, u. p.
Ayenzeo, Juan
Blum, A.
Carlson, Gabriel
Castellanos, Gabriel Sr.
Creskic. A. Behno
Cruter, J. F.
DenhNG. Mrs. NJ. A.
Estep. Wilburn Ragin
Langdon. Miss Harry
McCullom, Ed
Mitchell, Mrs. w. s.
Mobley. S. G. CD
Tapia, Felipe
The Delta independent., 1912-12-06
Gard of Thanks.

The friends of the family and MEM
bers of the different Orders, have our
sincere and heartfelt thanks for their
kindness. sympathy and floral gifts.
MRS. BROWN and Sons.
MRS. II. X. PRYOR.
The Delta independent., 1912-12-06


deed and his lectures are more inter
esting. The Needs of the Hour. ''7rhs
Powder and the Match" THE Histort
Conf.-Ssion." W.T. and Humor OF tn,
Bench and Rar" and ''OD the Road Ia
Damascus are the principal subjects
Of which he treats
Judge Alden was first lawyer In
the east He Is from Massachusetts
and Il son Of the Mayhower Pilgrims
and Puritans. He Is clean and clear
cut: has Yankee wit. coupled with
Yankee practical sense: has courage
and c,pvi"tion. and is the typical man
with the message
Mr.. Alden will appear in the sec
ond lecture course number of this
season at the NJ Il. church on Decem-
ber 18th.
The Delta independent., 1912-12-06
Sweet Ciccr.

]. G. Neff's cider mill is now in op
Grafton. Sweet cider for sale in any
quantity. -