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The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
FOREIGN.

Santo Domingo is now menaced by
a widespread revolution.
An explosion of black damp and coal
dust in the Lorraine shaft of the coal
field in the village of Gerthe. Ger
many. four miles from Bochum, killed
1O3 miners.
The police of Paris are wrestling
with a new species of criminal-the
burglar broker" The broker adver-
tises, quietly. "burglaries done neatly
and with dispatch"
Severe fighting has broken out at
Wu-chang, in the Chinese province of
Hu-peh, according to dispatch re-
ceived in London from Tientsin. The
trouble arose over the disbanding of
some of the troops.
The national palace at Port Au
Prince. Haiti. was blown up by a pow
der explosion and burned to the
ground and the president of the repub-
lie of Haiti, Gen. Cincinnatus Leconte,
perished. Many palace attendants
were killed and it is estimated the cas-
ualty list will reach 400 persons, killed
or injured.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
CAUGHT FROM THE NETWORK OF
WIRES ROUND ABOUT
THE WORLD.
DURING THE PAST week
RECORD OF IMPORTANT EvENTs
coNpENsEp FOR BUSY
PEOPLE.
western Newspaper Union news Service.
WESTERN.

reports say Mexican reDeis nave
been entering Texas from Mexico re-
Gently and stealing and driving away
horses.
At the Supreme Council meeting of
the knights of Pythias at Denver. the
age for admission was changed from
twenty-one to eighteen years.
Seeking to trace the troubles OF su-
gar factory builders and promoters in
Idaho to the Vaccinations Of the "su-
gar trust" the government has opened
the Salt Lake end Of the hearing.
San Francisco ia to have a hall OF
fame. The twenty native sons and
daughters of California who have done
most to reflect glory on their state
are to be glorified in art glass and
| sculpture.
Prominent among the subjects for
deliberation at the Trans-Mississippi
Commercial Congress. which meets in
Salt Lake Aug. 27-3O. is the slogan,
"See America First" The discussion
will follow an address on the subject
by Louis Hill. president of the North
ern Pacific railroad.
Sickening stories of cruelty alleged
to have been practiced on the inmates
of the Idaho State Industrial school
have been told to the governor and
state board in the course Of the inves-
tigation this week. The weapons with
which alleged beatings were said to
have been inflicted, were shown to the
board. They were slabs of sole leather
with handles.
The Supreme Temple Of Pythian
Sisters. an auxiliary organization of
the knights of Pythias, held four
day session in Denver. A few minor
alterations in the ritual were made,
after which 1t was voted to make no
further changes for ten years. Off
GERS elected for the coming year fol-
low: Supreme chief, Ida NJ. Johnson,
Central City, Colo; supreme senior,
Cora NJ. Davis. Union. Ore; supreme
Junior, Lily Samuels, Oakland, Cal;
supreme manager. Elizabeth Hutch
inson. Woodfords. Ne; supreme protec-
tor. Ida Mckinney, Cleveland, Ohio
suprem guard, Pocahontas Bond,
Three Rivers, Mich.
The most important business trans
acted by the supreme council, knights
Of Pythias, in their meeting at Den
yer, was the election of officers for
the ensuing two years. The following
officers were elected: Supreme chan
cellor, Thomas ]. Carling. Macon. Ca;
supreme vice chancellor. Brigham s.
Young, Ada. Ohio; supreme prelate.
the Rev. Joseph H. Spearling. Sewa
nee, Tenn; supreme keeper of records
and seals. Fred E. Wheaton, Minneap-
oils, Mimi; supreme master OF ex-
chequer, Thomas D. Meares. Whining
ton, N. c.; supreme master at arms,
Frank A. Dodsoe, st. John, N. B.; su-
preme inner guard. Douglas s. Wright,
Vlcksburg, Miss; supreme outer
guard, Harry A. Wadsworth. Philadel-
phia, Pa Members of board of con-
troll to serve until 1917, Charles F. 8.
Neal, Lebanon. Ind, and William A,
Owen, Covington, Tenn.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
GEN ERAL.

The courts will be called upon to
pass on the will of Col. John Jacob
Astor, who went down with the tt
tanic.
Chicago street car men favor a
strike by an S,939 to III vote unless
their demands for higher wages are
granted.
Failing to meet the interest due on
its mortgage bonds of $1O.OO0.O0O. the
Chicago Electric railroad. one of the
biggest interurban lines in the country.
was. ordered sold by Judge Geiger in
the Federal Court at Milwaukee.
Railroad gross earnings of all Unit
ed States roads making weekly re.
ports for three weeks in July. make a
favorable comparison with those of a
year ago, the total aggregating $23.
343.711, an increase of 3.4 per cent.
A police fund Of $4,000 is being
raised for the defense of Charles Beck
er, the police lieutenant charged with
nstigating the murder OF Herman
Rosenthal, in New York, according to
information in the hands of District
Attorney Whitman.
The price of beef is soaring at the
stockyards in Chicago. A three car
load lot Of heavy black steers sold for
s1O.1O a hundred.
Senator Joseph NJ. Dixon of Mon,
tana was selected chairman of the ma
tional committee of the Progressive
party at meeting.
A report emanat4ng from political
sources is current that Police Commis-
sionef Waldo of New York will resign
inside of two weeks.
Friends of Lieutenant Becker
charged with murder in connection
with the New York police scandal
have raised sl25.OoO with which to
fight his case.
That President E. P. Ripley. OF the
Santa Fe. is to resign and retire from
the railroad world because of his ad
vancing years. was denied at the ex.
ecutive offices of the Santa Fe in
| Chicago
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
FIEND CRUSHES
WOMAN'S SKULL
sI0NE cARlZEN ASSAULTED AND
SLAIN AFTER DESPERATE
BATTLE FOR LIFE.
BODY FOUND IN WEEDS
Autopsy REVEALS SIX TERRI
BILE WOUNDS IN HEAD AND
LONG CUT in ABDOMEN.
Western Newspaper Union New. Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Denver.-With a hat-pin as her sole
weapon of self-defense. Miss Signe
Amelia Carlzen fought for her life and
for hcr honor as long Us she retained
an ounce of strength and conscious
ness and succumbed to the brutal at
tack OF her slayer only after she had
broken her weapon into two pieces,
with one part probably Etill in the body
of her assailnnt.
In one lifelcss hand. when the body
OF the girl was found on the prairie In
south Montclnir, where she was bru-
tally murdered and outraged Friday
night. was tightly clasped the head
and about two inches OF the pin. This
indicated clearly to tho police that the
girl had struggled desperately against
her slayer. and the vigor OF her ct-
tack might have saved her and routed
her assailant, had not the pin broke In
two.
Miss Carlzcn was q young woman OF
unusual strength. She had always
lived an outdoor life. and, although
possessing much feminine charm, was
as active and as strong as most men
who live out OF doors.
Autopsy performed upon body OF
murdered young woman reveals six
wounds on various parts Of the head,
almost any one Of which would have
caused death, ard discloses that es-
gallant mutilated her abdomen
ogla Kaiser. twelve.year-old daugh-
ter of Joseph F. Kaiser. a dairyman.
living about a mile from the place
where the murder was committed, de-
scribes a strange man. who was loiter-
ing about the scene Of the crime and
who may be the murderer.
Belated discovery by the coroner's
deputies of portion of a hatpin
ciasped In the right hand Of the muir
dered music teacher. indicating that
the remaining portion of the pin may
be- >imbedded In some part of the body
Of the criminal
Police infer from the fact that Miss
CSrlzens watch stopped ut 8: :13 O'Clock
that tne murder was committed about
that hour.
Bloody finger prints on the inside
of the watch case will be photo
graphed for the purpose OF identified.
ton in the event arrests are made.
Fred B. Cowden, dairy hand arrest
ed as a suspect. was released after &C.
tablishing complete alibi.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
rhre. Drown in Reservoir.

Mesita.-K. E. Benton, caretaker of
the Sanchez reservoir in Costilla coun-
ty, John j. Argo. his assistant, and
Robt. Barry, caretaker of Culebra-San-
chez intake headgates. were drowned
Tuesday afternoon in Sanchez reser-
yoir when the sailboat from which
they were fishing was capsized. No
one witnessed the accident, and the
facts were not discovered until We'd
nesday, when telephone calls from
headquarters of the Costilla Estates
Development Company failed to elicit
any response. Barry leaves a wife
and two children and Benton wife.
to whom he was married last Decem-
ber.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
CANDIDATES FILE FOR FALL PRIMARY
LIST OF THOSE WHO FOR UNITED STATES seH
coNeREssMEN STATE OFFICERS TO BE vo'eo
FOR AT PRIMARY SEPTEMBER TO-

eblo, Roosevelt Republican; Jonn H.
Raymer, Republican.
state Auditor.
Ben G. Catron, Clear Creek. and q.
F. Van Noy. Morgan. Republicans.
Roady Kenehan, Denver. and Chas.
H. Leckenby. Routt. Democrats; Mrs.
Lillian Hartman johnson, Denver
Progressive Democrat.
Arthur F. Malcolm. Denver. Pro-
gressive Republican; w. G. Knight
Mesa, Roosevelt Republican.
state Treasurer.
James B. Dick, Huerfano. Republf-
can.
M. A. Leddy, Ell Paso. Democrat; M.
H. Van Fleet, Conejos, Progressive
Democrat. /-I
]. 8. Temple, Denver. Roosevelt Re-
publican; o. d. Cass, Denver. Republic
can.
Attorney General.
William e. Goblin. Otero. Republican.
]. Frederick Farrar, Larimer, anu
Harry L. Lubers, Las Animas. Demo
Gratis.
BENJAMIN F. Griffith. DENVER FFV
gressive Republican.
State superintendent Of Public
Instruction.
Mrs. Helen M. Wilson, Denver. He-
publican.
Mrs. Inez Johnson Lewis. Ell Pasc.
Democrat and Progressive Democrat;
Mrs. Mary v. Donahue. Teller; Mrs. H.
c. Pulsford. La Plata; Mrs. Mary C.
C. Bradford, Denver, Democrats.
Regents state University.
Charles R. Dudley. Denver, short
term, Republican; Chester s. MoreJ.
George D. Statler and o. ]. Pfeiffer'
Denver. long term. Republicans.
8. Q. Hallett, Pitkin. short term.
Democrat.
Mrs. Louise v. Edwards. otero;
James B. Regan. Sterling. and j. c.
Hankins, Boulder. long term, Demo-
Gratis; w. H. Bryant. Denver. long
term, Democrat and Progressive Dem
ocrat; John T. Bottom, Denver, long
term, Progressive Democrat.
DR.. o. j.. Pfeiffer. Denver, and B. p.
Smith, Delta, Progressive Republi-
cans.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
To Sci, 100000 Acre. Indian Lands.

Washington.-About 100000 acres
Indian lands in the former Shoshone
Uintah and Grow reservations in Utah.
Wyoming and Montana are to be sold
at public auction at minimum prices
ranging from so cents 10 $1.5O per
acre in accordance with an order
signed by President Taft end Secre-
tary Fisher. Not more than $40 acres
will be sold to any one person. The
sales will begin at Lander. Wyo.. Sep
tember 1st; at Provo, Utah, October
Sth. and at Billings. Mont, October
21st.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
Cut, HI. Throat In Utah Church.

Park City, Utah.-Going into the
Catholic church here. Tim Hadley,
aged thirty-two, a miner, who has
been here about a month. cut his
throat with a razor. His injury was
not dangerous. After using the razor
he rushed from the church. People
saw him running with blood streaming
from his throat, and after hot chase
he was overtakcn and given medical
attention. He will recover. Hadlsy
has sister, Mrs. Julia Clauson, living
in Leadville, Colo.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
Claim. Magnetism Link with Heaven.

Santa Cruz. Calif.-An Independent
rediecovery "thot the invisible agency
connecting heaven to earth is efectro-
magnetism" has been announced by
tho Rev. Father ]. s. Rickard, In
charge Of the observatory at the Uni
versity of Santa Clara, who recently
made public a method Of forecasting
the weather from sun spots. Father
.kard also gave out list Of dates
of disturbances fer the Pacific coast.
The dates arc August 14th to 18th.
August 21st to Gath. August 9th 70
31st, and September 3rd to 9Th.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
Investors Coming to Colorado.

Denver.-Eastern farmers. attracted
by the reports Of Colorado's $2OO.OOo,-
900 crops, are looking this way. Forty
four Nebraska and Iowa farmers ar
rived in Denver few days ago en-
route to the San Luis valley with the
Intention of buying land and bringing
their families to Colorado. Later they
visited Colorado Springs. where they
were Joined by ten other prospective
Investors. This is said to be the larg-
est number of homeseekers who have
come to Colorado in one party for two
years.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
X. p, Grand Lodge Elects officers.

Denver.-At the annual meeting Of
the knights of Pythias grand lodge,
the following officers were elected
and installed for the ensuing year: G..
NJ. Kellogg, Denver. grand chancellor;
A. F. Hollenbeck. Trinidad, vice
chancellor; w. S. O'Brien of Denver,
grand keeper Of records and seals;
G. H. Winchell, Denver. grand master
of the exchequer; George Clark, Den
yer, grand master-at-arms; E. B. Coul-
ter, Greeley; grand inner guard; w.
T. Baldrick, Trinidad. grand outef
guard.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
SPORT.
MEsrERN LEAGUE STANDING.

1t is stated that 1t Is hardly probable
that Jack Johnson will be given per-
mission to box in New York.
Jim Flynn, the Pueblo, Colo, fight
ing fireman. has gone to San Fran
cisco, where he will meet Charlie
Miller on Mission Day.
Baseball is in fair way to displace
cock fighting and sports of a similar
nature in the Philippines according 20
William Pierce Gorsuch. instructor In
the department of Chicago, who re-
turned recently from the islands,
where he lectured before the teachers
assembly of Bagulo.
Miss Margaret Lawler. eighteen
years old, won the 150-mile endurance
contest of the Kenosha, Wis, Motor
cycle Club. Although the only woman
entered, Miss Lawler carried off all
the honors against field Of twenty
one men. Five men finished with per-
feet scores but their time was not as
good as that made by Miss Lawler.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
Negotiations May Settle Water Flsh.

Palisade, Colo.-Depondcnt entirely
upon the result of the negotiations be-
tween the Palisade and Mesa county
irrigation districts and the reclamation
service is the future of the $5,OOO.0oO
government canal. Officials of the
service and the ditch boards have
made several propositions and coun-
ter proposals, and there is good
chance of an amicable agreement be-
ing reached by which sufficient water
may be obtained to make possible the
construction of the High Line canal.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16

Denver.-The following Is a list OF
the nominations for the primary cleo
ton filed with the secretary OF state
and the city and county clerk:
Presidential Electors.
Jocn c. osgood, Pitkin; T. ]. Dow
nen, Pueblo; Whitney Newton. Den
YER; A. r. Fisher, Weld: Paul Wilson,
Delta; H..G. Lunt, 81 Paso Republi-
cans.
H. P. Corbin, jefferson; Finley Dye.
sedgwick: Mrs. Gertrude Lee. Den.
YER; T. c. Bodie, Chaffee; Lemuei
Canon, Ell Paso; o. T. Clark. Las AMI
mas. Democrats.
Ira M. DeLong, Boulder; w. F. Field,
Prowers; c. N. Crowder. Teller; DR..
John Grass. Denver; F. D. Catlin,
Montrose; w. H. Trask, Denver,
Roosevelt Republicans.
United States senators-Lono Term.
Alva Adams, Pueblo. Democrat;
John F. Shafroth. Denver, Democrat
and Progressive Democrat.
Clyde c. Dawson. Denver, Republi-
can: Merle D. Vincent. Paonia, Pro-
gressive Republican.
United States senators-short Term.
C. 8. Thomas. Denver. Democrat and
Progressive Democrat.
C. w. Waterman. Denver; James n.
Brown. Denver.
Justices Of the Supreme Court.
John Campbell. Ell Paso. Republi-
can; r. d. Rees, Denver, Progressive
Republican.
John R. Dixon, Denver. Democrat;
Fred N. Dickinson, Delta, Democrat;
Tully Scott. Teller. Democrat and Pro-
gressive Democrat.
consressmen at Large.
s. H. Kinsley, Ell Paso; DR.. A. A.
johnson. Dcnver; James P. Miller
Boulder; Jesse j. Laton, Denver. Re-
publicans.
Edward Keating, Pueblo, Democrat;
Mrs. Katherine Williamson. Denver,
Democrat.
LII. Stark, Denver, Progressive Re-
publican.
C. E. Fisher. Sterling. and D. G.
Burns, Denver. Roosevelt Republicans.
Edward T. Taylor, Garfield, and w.
L. Clayton, Weld, Democrats and Pro
gressive Democrats.
C.P. Dodge. El Paso. Republican.
conaressman-First District.
Rice P. Means, Denver. Republican.
w. ]. l.. Crank, Denver, Roosevelt
Republican.
George ]. Kindel. Denver. Democrat
and Progressive Democrat; A. A.
Ruckcr, Denver. Democrat; Henry
Drumm, Boulder. Democrat.
consressman-secon District.
H. Van Buskirk, Rocky Ford, Repub-
lican.
T Governor.
Clifford C. Parks, Garfield, Repub-
lican.
]. HA Maupin, Fremont; E. M. Am
| mons. Grand: Thomas ]. lyman, Fre-
mont, Democrats.
Philip B. Stewart, Progressive Re
publican.
Edward P. Costigan. Denver. Roose-
welt Republican.
Lieutenant Governor.
Ezra T. Elliott, Rio Grande. Repub-
lican.
B.F. Montgomery, Rio Blanco. Dem
ocrat and Progressive Democrat; H.
w. K,uge, Mesa; Dr. Ben B. Beshoar.
Las Animas and r. P. Rubin, Chaffee,
Democrats.
]. c. Nixon, Weld, Roosevelt Re-
publican; r. G. Davenport, Republi-
can.
Secretary Of State.
James B. Pearce, Otero; M. P. Cspp.
Boulder, and Thomas M. Rainey, Lake,
Democrats; Leo Vincent, Denver, Pro
grcssive Democrat.
Ernest C. Bacon, Ouray, Progress
sive Republican,; Patrick Byrne, Pu-
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
Work on r.yIor River Dam.

Gunnison.-Uncle Sam has started
preliminary work on the Taylor Rivel
dam with a dozen or more men. TheJ
expect to put q larger force OF mer
and teams. and cement machinery te
work as soon as the preliminary work
is finished. This dam, when complet
ed. will furnish power for all the
state, there being practically no limit
to the power that can be produced.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
ss,1s7.e2 LI.n Against o. |. a N.

Fort Collins.-The Orman Construc-
ton Company, which has done much
of the work In building the Denver.
Laramie & Northwestern railroad has
filed lien against the company and
levies against the property In the
county. The work claimed to have
been done amounts to $114.7S2.07. OF
which s6,945.s1 is still due. The COM
pany files a lien for the latter amount
and for s1,222.11 interest. also interest
from July 81, 1912. until the claim Is
paid
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
Los. viii Exceed ss2, 900.

Pueblo.-That $4,000 will not cover
the loss incurred when Rock Island
train jumped into the Fountain river
here Aug. /, was a statement giver
out by a Rock Island officer. This
figure covers the settlement Of sew
eral claims and removal OF the
wrecked cars from the river bed
which required more than a weeks
work by two expert wrecking crews.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
Pastor Seeks Stage Glory.

Portage, Wis.-The Rev. william
F. Phillips, until recently pastor of the
St. Johns Episcopal church in this
city, will take the part of Manson in
THE Master in the House," which VIII
go on tour out of Chicago this fall.
He has gone to Chicago to attend re-
hearsals. Phillips was pastor of st.
Johns church for four years and is an
able orator. If he is successful in his
new venture he will abandon the
church entirely for parts in dramas
which have the uplift in mind.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
Finds Mail Lost In Wreck.

Pueblo.-In searching for bodies OF
victims Of the Rock Island wreck
July 30th, w. F. and j., F. Andrews
found mail pouch in the Arkansas
river six miles from the scene of the
wreck. With only few exceptions.
addresses on the 1000 pieces of mail
were legible and sent to their desti-
nations.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
spurned by eirl-commIt. suIeid.

Steamboat Springs. = Love for a
pretty school teacher who refused to
marry him afte. they had been en-
gagged two years. caused Louie P. Mil
ler, forty, wealthy banker and irriga-
ton promoter of this place, to COM
NIT suicide by shooting himself with
a revolver.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
One Of the Three.

Ex-Governor Pennypacker, discuss'~
ing the divorce evil in Philadelphia,
said with smile
"In these times one never. as the
saying goes, knows where one is at.
An acquaintance of mine extended
his hand to me at the Historical So
ciety the other day and cried:
Congratulate me! am the hap
piest man alive!'
: Il looked at him doubtfully.
Engaged, married or divorced! 1
asked"
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
Aviator Delivers Mail.

E Portland-Avintor Walter Edwards,
in sixty-horsc-power aeroplane, es-
tabiished the first aerial mail route N
the Northwest. In seven mile flight
to Vancouver, Wash, across the Co
llmbia river. he carried 1000 pieces of
mail matter. Ten minutes was con-
S.mcd in the flight.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
Important Postscript.

Small Harry had delivered message
for his mother to lady in the next
block, but did not seem to be in a
hurry to go. WAS that all your
mother told you to say?" asked the
lady.
Yes. ma'am," replied Harry, "only
she said l wasn't to ask you fo,' a
piece of cake. but If you gave me any
I was to take 1t and thank you"
He got the cake.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
WORKING to solve Traffic Problem.

Pueblo.-The traffic bureau of the
Denver Chamber Of Commerce has
been working with the railroads OF
Colorado for the purpose Of preventing
the shortage in cars which has been
yearly occurrence in this state for
years and which, 1t is feared. will
cause great losses throughout the
state this year unless Immediately
taken care of on account of the fine
crops this season.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
Quake Kills Hundreds; Injuries Many

Constantinople.- = Corpses of 300
earthquake victims have been taken
from the ruins of Miniophilo alone. &C
cording to late message from the
captain OF gendarmes there. and 6OC
are injured.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
Child struek by LIohtnina.

windsor.-While drinking water
from a bucket in beet field on the
farm of Mrs. Flora Law. Mary Propp.
thu four-year-oId daughter OF Fred
Propp. a beet worker, was knocked un-
conscious by lightning.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
Heirs Claim seven Lakes.

Colorado Springs.-J. o. Chase, an
attorney of Denver. has addressed 70
letter to the City Council claiming
that he represents minor heirs who
have a clear title to the Seven Lakes
the source OF the city's water supply
He adds that he expects Colorado
Springs to pay . rental for the use oi
the land by the water department.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
WEEKS EVENTS
COLORADO
western Newspaper Union News servics.
COMING EVENTS IN COLORADO

--s. - .AS sNS
August 1s-34.-Intsrnationa Photo En-.
gravers' Association, Denver.
Sept s;[Conxsntion National Associs.
ssptemSsr Sept s i%: s.sL1sffesson :Taasss County
septe ember 3-e-Arkansas Valley
Sept smber s--sugar Beet Day" iE
Denver. Dels4atst FROM all sugar beet
districts in Colorado will be In attend
ance and participate In . special rSo.
gram.
September 11-ls-Fremont County
Fair and Driving Club-Cahon city.
September 1871 Colorado state
Fair-Pueblo.
Sept. 1s-2o.-san Luis Valley Fair. Ala.
mosa.
September 9l-37-crowley Count,
September 24-a7-Las Animas County
Fair-Trinidad.
Sept. 24-2s.-Colorado State Medical
Sept. 2s.-opening Weld County Fair
Greeley.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
aabx weIoh, only Two Pounds.

wellington.-The smallest baby in
the Wellington district is girl just
born to Mrs. w. M. Hall. The infant
weighed lust two pounds at birth. 1t
is strong, perfectly formed and gives
every promise of making live of It."
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
Government Sues to Recover Land

Denver.-Sut has been filed in the
Federal Court by the government
against the Oak Hills Coal Company
and the Moffat Coal Company, both
owned by the Moffat interests, for the
recovery of 1000 acres of coal land
valued. at the lowest government essl-
mate, at $SSO,O00.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16

Appoints Register at Lander.
Washington.-Presid Taft sent to
the Senate the nomination of John w.
Cook to be register of the land office
at Lander, Wyo.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
Equalization Board Meets.

Chcyenne.-The State Board of
Equalization met here to affix assess-
able valuations to the railroadG Of
Wyoming.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
A Spring Tragedy.

l climbed upon an open carrh
And gently Luff on my ciGnrh.
A chilly breeze,
Anon I sneeze,
| get catarrh-and there you arrh.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16
snedeker Inheritance Tax Paid.

Denver.-The state treasurer hat
been paid $2,961.28 Inheritance tax on
the estate of the late James A. Sned'
eker, pioneer mining man. The estate
is valued at $1s5,OO0. but $4,000 oi
the amount was declared exempt.