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New-York tribune., 1912-01-04

planter and physician, with considerable
property, believed in making boys self-re-
liant at a tender age, even If they didn
have to work for a living. Accordingly ne
gave his son a shotgun, pony and negro
boy. Little Fighting Bob and this outht
became conspicuous features of Floyd
County. Incidentally, Admiral Evans ad-
mitted in later years, his chattel taught
him to smoke and chew tobacco.
He entered school in Washington in
1856 on the death of his father. Though
only ten years old. he was already debat-
ing as TO his future career. and, as al
ready intlmated, had bent toward the
sea He was living with an uncle at the
time, a lawyer, newspaper correspondent
and clerk of a committee in Congress.
Learning that his young charge was plan
ming TO run away to sea, the uncle used
his influence with William Hooper. Dele
ate TO the House from Utah. TO get the
boy an appointment to Annapolis. a
years residence in Utah was necessary to
qualify
Bob" then only thirteen years old,
fought his way across the plains IN the
company of FIVE men bound for California
So the sea fighters first real battles were
with the Indians thousand miles from the
sea. And he saw several real battles, TOO,
In one of them his left ankle was pinned TO
the side of his mule by Blackfoot arrow.
During his year in Utah he saw more In
dian fighting and big game hunting.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-24
FL Paso Theatre Reservations

Because OF the unsatisfactory of the
FL Paso theater last have
decided it will
give the best results and satisfaction to all
Beginning continuing daily NJ
P M theater
be office
Ponnot by telephone all those who reservations
open by purchasers
the morning OF August with the exception of about 30 that held to accom-
passes.
Not than person the
be general Each
reservations depos also for
the and
possible after performances R admission is
81
'front.' furnished
the date and the attraction Those notified expected reply as
Those who reply that they viii the will be expected for them
whether the will
for them, viii have their right further cancelled
The does obge itself by making such
the
the holding the
All patrons making reservations viii notified get their replies
before public interest of each
possible
After the public sale remaining
after the reserved list has been Of viii all placed at regular
and the policy of
Please IT.
notification conduct the
business
possible of the date the
they be placed sale with all others the time WE doing this
accommodate the public YOU while considerable
trouble this office
been force here extend to the
Of the house courtesy possible.
prospects of
Of the
be satisfy those who
All
the public It will be motto to grant special s to no but
Very respectfully, HOWARD FoGG, Manager
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-24
IOWA PROGRESSIVES
HOLD CONVENTION
Organize New Party and
Name Delegates to the
CHICAGO Convention.

Des Afoines, Ia, July 24-Iowa pro-
gressives today held their first state
convention, the purpose of which was
to name delegates at large and by dis
tricts to the national convention at
Chicago
The convention hall was crowded at
1 o'clock when provisional national
committeeman John L Stevens of
Boone, introduced the temporary chair
man, Frank Randall, of Cedar Rapids
Practically every county in the state
was represented
Most of the work of the convention
had already been done by committees
when the convention opened, and the
main bushes of the delegates was sim
ply to approve the reports presented
to them
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-24
FIGHT IMMINENT OVER THIRD
PARTY TICKET In ILIINOL

Chicago, Ill, July 24.-The fight over
the question whether a third state
ticket shall be put out in Illinois was
said to have come up in new form
yesterday. The Roosevelt leaders
have definitely decided on a third
ticket, following the announcement OF
governor Deneen that he would not
support Col Roosevelt.
Senator Joseph NJ. Dixon, Col
Cormick, head of the Chicago head
quarters, declared a plan had been
evolved by those opposed to the third
ticket to send to the state cOnven-
ton on August delegates who would
fight
Two Roosevelt men came to nc
and said they had been Offered a Prop
osition whereby they would De sent as
delegates to the state convention pro-
vided they would fight third state
ticket" said senator Dixon.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-24
ROOSEVELT TO SPEAK IN YER
MONT AT NEW PARTY MEETINI

oyster Bay. n. Y. July 24.-On his
return from New York, where he spent
yesterday, Col Roosevelt said he ex-
pected to go to Point of Pines, near
Boston, next month to address a mass
meeting of the National Progressive
party of New England. The date ten
tatively selected is August II.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-24
THIRD PARTY WINS
CASE IN KANSAS
Judge Thinks the Roosevelt
Electors on Republican
Ballot All Right.

Hutchinson. Kansas, July 24.-JudSe
Brandne. in the district court yesterday
refused TO make permanent the tenn
pOrary injunction forbidding county
clerks to print the names of RoOse-
welt electors on Republican primary
ballots He extended the temporary
injunction for two days and gave the
Taft attorneys till Thursday noon to
appeal the case to the state supreme
court.
It was announced last night by one
of the Taft attorneys that prepare
tiOns are being made to carry the case
to the United States SU2--.nc
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-24
MISSISSIPPI NEW PARTYITES
WANT ONLY WHITE MEN MEMBERS

Jackson, Miss, July Z4.-The Nation
al Progressive party will be launched
in Mississippi strictly as white mans
organizai This announcement
made yesterday, closely follows the
cancellation of a call for a progress
sive convention, signed by white and
negro Republicans not in harmony with
the regular organization.
B. F. Fridge, of Ellisville, today is
sued a call for a state convention to
be held here August l to name dele
gates to the Chicago convention.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-24
HARVEY SCORES BOTH
TAFT AND ROOSEVELT

Roswell. n NJ. July 24-All doubt as
to whether congressman Harvey 3.
Ferguson, of Albuquerque. would be
a candidate for reelection was set
tied today by his announcement
through A L. Whiteman. president OF
the local Wilson Marshall club. His
announcement scores both Taft and
Roosevelt severely. and reiterates al
legiance to the principles of Democracy
q s well as faith and confidence in the
leadership of Woodrow Wilson.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-24
NEW PARTY ON ITS
FEET IN VERMONT

Burlington, VT, July e4-The first
state convention of the Vermont pro-
gressive party was held here yester-
day with 20 delegates present. A plat
form was adopted and presidential
electors and delegates to the National
Progressive convention at Chicago
elected.
The platform favored equal suffrage,
direct election of United States sena-
tors, establishment of a parcels post,
government ownership of express and
telegraph companies. and free passage
of ships through the Panama canal
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-24

Ice Cream Ereezers.
Laurie Hardware Co, 309 Mills ST.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-24
CORRESPONDENTS BETWEEN
TRUSTS PLACED IN EVIDENt

San Francisco. Calf, July z4.-COr-
reSpOndence between William H. Han
nam, secretary Of the Spreckels Sugar
Refining company. and the Western
company. and P o. Havemeyer. former
president of the American Sugar Re
hning company, were offered in evidence
by the prosecution today. in the hear
ing of the governments suit in equity
to dissolve the American Sugar Refin-
ing company and allied corporations.
Attorneys for the government sought
to establish the letters action between
the American Sugar Refining company
and the California companies.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-24
PLATFORM WILL STIR THE
COUNTRY. SAYS SENATOR

Chicago, Ills, July Ex-senator Jo-
sebh Dixon, Col. Roosevelt's campaign
manager. discussed with leaders yes
terday the platform to be drafted for
submission to the national progressive
convention in Chicago on August 5.
Upon that platform the new party
will stake its rights to existence" said
Dixon. But it Will be a platform that
will stir the country. 1t will provide
specifically for the solutions of the
great problems"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-24

at and
Gibraltar
her
Fuller sunlsn
In
OF tho hart
OF and
az
family before their whereabouts Immediately
father offered Fuller $4,000
duoe his either by force
is
Motif has
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-24
Mark You This

The purchasing power of The
Herald's mammoth circulation is a
force to be reckoned with. It is a
force demanding careful contempla-
ton by every merchant who wishes
to make his business seriously con-
sidered by the great body of con-
sumers in this community.
On the basis of a pure merchan-
dising proposition, where full value
is guaranteed for every dollar spent,
we believe you'll agree with US that
The Herald is a rafting good invest
ment-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-24
WOULD ELECT GRAND
AND PETIT JURORS

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, July 24.-The
Democratic convention which opens
here Thursday will be asked to in
corporate in its platform a plank pro-
viding for the election of grand and
petit jurors by direct vote of the
people
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-24
ROOSEVELT TO MAKE
KEYNOTE SPECIE

Chicago. Ill, July 24.-One part OF the
program for the National Progressive
party convention was settled today
with the announcement that Col TheO-
dOre Roosevelt would address the dele
gates in a key note" speech At the
Coliseum the evening of the first days
session. August >. Chauncey Dewey
was selected by the advisory committee
as sergeant at arms of the national
convention.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-24
APPRAISER CUSTOMS IN NEW
YORK SENDS IN RESIGNATIO,

Washington, d. c., July 24-Francfs
W. Bird, appraiser of customs at New
York, resigned yesterday In his letter
to secretary McVeagh Mr.. Bird SAYS
he leaves his office to join Col. ROose-
velts new party
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-24

Buy it now Chamberlain Collie.
Cholera and DiarrhOea Remedy is al
most certain to be needed before the
summer is over. Buy il now and be
prepared for such an emergency. For
sale by all dealers.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-24

John Brogan, news editor of the San
Antonio Light. spent Wednesday in FL
Paso, on his way to San Antonio from
Albuquerque, n. NJ, where he spent his
vacation.
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That
Fit

We guarantee to fit you to your satisfaction;
will take the responsibility for it. Everything we
make is guaranteed to satisfy in every way, and the
fit of your clothes is part of your satsfactiona good
big part. Come here any day and see what we can
give you in Suits and Overcoats at
$40, $25, $50, $35
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81 ylo DleSu.ii@ go.
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ne TOO free use 81 manure the quality
Of the celery will be affected.
It 10 especially important that only
very finely pulverized and wsll-rotted
manure be used II we expect the GEL
cry to be Of good quality and free
from rust
The blanching Of celery 10 the most
important operation connected with
it, culture, and while many fail to &C
oomplish good results in this impor.
tant particular, yet this failure 10 not
necessary II We keep in mind the few
essential conditions that must be met.
It is mistake to suppose that W
can grow celery first and blanch It
Afterwards, and obtain good results.
Celery stalks grown exposed to the
light can never be made palatable.
Only those stalks grown in the dark
and grown rapidly will be tender and
deucately favored. 49,.
The light may be excluded by hank.
ing with earth or with boards ut
closely together. In moister and cloud.
lsr regions board covering has been
found SUN but after repeated
trials 1t this station nothing has bes1
found TO take the place Of earth hank
hg.
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CULTURE OF CELERY
IN NORTH DAKOTA
No Necessity Of Sending to kaIa,
mazoo for This Veg
.etabIe.

Oy G. B. wALDRON, Horticultural,
North Dakota Agricultural College.)
The demand for this excellent vege-
table has become SO great during the
the last few years that importations
from points as far east as Kalamazoo.
Mich, are constantly made in order
to keep this demand supplies Trials
made at this station az well as by a
few private growers in the state haze
demonstrated that there is no neces-
Sity for this, but, instead, that our
own conditions are 70 favorable that
w may amply supply our own mar
ket and successfully compete in city
markets that are not too far removed.
The necessity for deep and thorough
cultivation must be especially urged
s. connection with successful celery
culture. Only locations having very
deep soil should be selected. For
oaSly planting the seed should be
sown In hotbeds in March. The plants
start very slowly, but afterwards grow
with great rapidity. For dwarf sorts
and early markets tho ground should
Be marked in perfectly straight rows
four feet apart. The variety Of celery
kor early planting should be preferably
~ White Plume, q sslf-blanching
sort The plants may be sst seven or
sight inches apart in The rows any
time aftsr the middle Of Nay, q whsa
danger Of heavy frosts ID past Thsy
will require no special form Of cul-
tivation at first, but they must not be
neglected, as the object Is TO obtain
. rapid growth. II this is done through
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north Of Range eighty-f1ve (85) west
CT the Fifth Principal Meridian. con-
tanning one hundred sixty acres, more
or less, according to the government
survey thereof.
There VIII he due on such mort
gage at the date of sale the sum Of
flfty-three and 50-100 dollars. This
foreclosure is made upon the hrsl
note described in said mortgage n
gether with IN insbalmsot Of inter.
ct on the first mortgaee On said
premises.
Dated this 1eth day Of September
"A. D. 1919.
Union National Bank Of Adlnot,
. Corporation, Norgages.
GFesnlsak, Bradford q Nash.
Attorneys for Mortgage.
) - -
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The accompanying chart shows the
annual rainfall In the western United
States, and has been prepared by the
writer's with particular reference to
dry-farming regions. Tho region rep
resented in the chart has been divid-
I'd into zones. the boundaries Of the
Dones being represented by lines along
which the rainfall is Uniform For
example, the heavy curved line marked
20. starting in the northeastern corner
a North Dakota and passing south
ward through central South Dakota,
central Nebraska. western Kansas and
the Panhandle Of Texas. passes
through points in these states where
the normal annual rainfall 10 20
inches. The average annual rainfall
Of the country lying to tho east Of
this line 10 In general more than 20
inches and to the west Of this line less
han 20 inches- This line. represent
Ing points having q normal annual
rainfall Of 30 inches, 10 about four
degrees Of longitude. or approximately
wv AAAACOS lA4 IAO4 "SOS ~ AOA0D
A,North Dakota.
The line representing IN avenge an
RuAl rainfall Of IL inches extends west
b North Dakota nearly to the west
srn boundary, then bends eastward
and passes through the center Of
South Dakota, then runs westward
through the southwestern corner Of
Wyoming, and making a detour In the
mountainous region Of Colorado
passes through the eastern part Of
that state and southwark through the
central portion of New Mexico. The
country lying between this line Of IL
inches annual rainfall and tho line Of
20 inches annual fainfall to the east
has, then, an annual rainfall Of Is to
10 inches, the rainfall becoming great
q ~ the 20-inch line is approached
A second region in which the annual
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Notice Of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale.

Notice Of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale.
Notice Is Hereby Given, that that
certain mortgage, executed and deaiv-
cred by Arthur A. Harper, unmar-
ried. mortgagor, to the Union Ma
t;onal Bank of Minot. . corporation,
mortgage, dated the 2Srd day oe
March, A. D. 1911, and fled for rec
ord in the ONCE Of the Rsgster Of
Deeds, County of Ward, State If
North Dakota, on the GARD day Of
March, A. D. 1911, at 4:30 o'clock,
+. M. and duly recorded in Book
1853 Of Marts1ges On page y, w1ll b
foreclosed BY I sale d tho premises
in said mortgage and hereinafter dss-
cribed at tho front doc OF the court
house in the County Of Ward. state
Of North Dakota, at the hour Of two
O'Clock p. m. on the 18Th day Of
October, 1917, 30 satisfy the amount
dus upon cid moFtgaes upon the
date Of SAFE. The premises deseFib
ed in such mortgage and which win
be cold 70 satisfy the Same are IT.
uated IN the County Of Ward. State
Of North Dakota, and Described q
follows. tow1t: the northeast quarter
(NEN) Of Section twenty-four fzl)
Tc--st,ir one hundred hfty-two (161)
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rainfall is between IL inches and 20
inches 10 shown in central Montana
and northwestern Wyoming. A third
region having this rainfall 10 to b
found in northwestern Wyoming and
central Idaho and northeastern Ore
gon. Similar areas exist in northern
Utah. In the mountainous part Of Ar
IONA, and in the northeastern section
Of California.
The line representing 10 inches OF
annual rainfall passes north and west
through the central part Of California
and through extreme western Nevada
southeastern Oregon. and western
Idaho, then bends sharply south.
ward, making 4 great loop in the state
Of Utah, then runs through south.
western Wyoming. extreme western
and southwestern Colorado, north
western New Mexico and northern
and western Arizona. The unshaded
area lying within this boundary has
IN annual rainfall Of less than 10
inches. This area - . whole has not
sufficient rainfall to- make dry farm
ing profitable. % 1t 10 carried on at
the present time. The conditions are
much more severe in the southern
part Of this area, owing to the higher
evaporation. 1t is possible that grain
may eventually be produced along the
extreme northern border, particularly
whore other conditions are especially
favorable.
In southern Washington = second
region is to be found in which the an
nual rainfall Ia less than 10 inches.
The evaporation in this region 10
much lower than in the sections just
mentioned. It has been found pos
sible to produce wheat successfully
within tho borders Of this region on
an annual rainfall of about 8 inches,
using tho method Of alternate crop
ping and summer tillaS&
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THE INDEPENDENTS sPE.
GAL CLUBBING OFFER

We can furnish the Minneapolis
Daily News. for one year the Ward
County Independent for one year and
the Farm Journal for I'VE years for
the very liberal price Of $3.50.
Regular price Of the News IL
$500 a year.
Regular price Of the 1ndepndent is
81 a year.
Regular price Of Farm Journal u
$1.O0 for 8 years.
So you see You are getting Z $500
value for $3.50.
To take advantage Of this offer
you must pay in advance on the In
dependent year.
II you want a lot Of good winters
reading cheap send In your $3.50 to-
today. Offer good until further no.
tice.
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For Young Men
Especially

You young fellows have been waiting for the very
thing have to offer you, the Hart Schaffner &
Marx quality in fabrics and tailoring in the liveest
smartest, keenest styles you saw. Come in and
see the Easadjust wastband in of the
trousers; you don't need any belt when you
that. Some of the trousers have also belt of the
same material; clever new idea.
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pressrvjna Wood.

Instead Of treating wood to pressrve
4 from rot, IN inventor Of Budapest
arrives 1t the Same result b. . -
veroal Of this operation, for he treats
ths earth to surround the posts IN such
. manner - TO destroy al germs and
insect life. This process serves -
Q substitute where It ID difficult TO -
cure the treated lumber. It u called
GENERALIZATION"
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buggy, incubator, $50 chickens 10
with It. Might consider IN exchange
for farm land.
Guy L. Scott Land 4 Lean g..
105 Reishus st., Minot, N. d.
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You'd better see Shaw and Insure
your farm buildings against fire ..12o
W. 1st ct.
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History 10 Overlooked.

A. general thing, not enough IT.
tention u paid to the family history Of
fowls for breeding purposes AS re-
CARDS their health. Constitutional weak.
ness, though 1t be apparently over.
come. sh~'-ld never be allowed to N.
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FARM LANDS, FARM LOANS *.
cHANoEo
Fine. wen improved 6-acre tract IN
suburbs Of Mfnot for sale on easy
terms. House 14x36. barn 1870. hen.
cry 14x30. good we'll, trees, fenced.
shrubbery. An excellent opportunity
for gardening and chicken raising.
garden implements. horse, harness,
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PHOTOGRAPHS.

THE LARGEST AND MOST COM
PLETE STUDIO IN THE NORTH
WEST. OVER SECOND NATION
AL BANK. sKR1vsETH & SONS.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1912-06-20

in either party In Missouri. His pop
~ularity and vote-geuing qualities thro-
ugh,out the whole state have been
demonstrated IN the campaigns Of 1904
and 1913. when. at each OF these ell
ectlons. he was candid ate for the Of
ice OF S.cret,ry Of State. An idea
OF his strength can be best understood
by comparison OF the votes cast for
him in these campaigns with those
cast for the other Republican candid
ales on the state ticket.
In 1904 Swanger's majority for
Secretary of State was 1880; Will
der's majority for State Auditor, 81,
96i; Gmeiich's majority for State
Treasurer. 1928; Lamm's majority
for Judge OF Supreme Court, 1850
Hadley's majority for Attorney Cen
eral, 12,919; McKinley's majority for
Lieu,enant.G oyenot, $500.
In the campaign Of 1908 the con-
test conferred around the office of
Governor, Hadley being swept into
office by a majority of $3.50. and
while Syanger went down in defeat
at this election, it was by the narrow
margin Of 773 votes, his opponent
receiving the smallest majority OF n
candidate on the Democratic ticket
that year.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1912-06-20
A Clean Candidate.

The announcement Of the candid
acy Of Hon. John +. Swanger Of the
Office OF Governor brings before the
people Of Missouri one of the cleanc,t
and abl-st OF our states many Rcpu1-
hcans. In J. f.. Swangcr there is ex-
einplided the best and highest type e
Missouri's splendid citizenship. III,
official acts while 4 menN.r o, tn,
General Assembly Of ~ NSouri, as 5 =
rotary of State. and while filing the
important office OF Buk CpmM.S,,oa
er, have never been assail d, IN fact,
have received the highest common
datior from all. without r,enI to
party aft ,ltion. A. an rtu and
can paisnrr he /. the per oi "ny man