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TaÌˆgliche Omaha tribuÌˆne. [volume] (Omaha, Nebr.) 1912-1926, 1912-11-21

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bic 3uder sntpidsln, unD in geipiFsn
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TaÌˆgliche Omaha tribuÌˆne. [volume] (Omaha, Nebr.) 1912-1926, 1912-11-21

2angiame 9eoienmng.
aeaner; sSier cine 9oriion @an.
iebroten, meiu 9err!"
@ait: aSobe feline beiteIlt; geitern
o~lleroings, pie id bier iaB, bate i'd
cine beitcat. lpartete aber bergebIi4
parnlf."
aeaner: xNa ia 6os lit bidels
The Lamar register., 1912-01-17
High School Notes

Helen Bcinke. Marie Waller and
Kathleen Lawlcss were welcome
visitors last week. IL seems good
TO see members OF the alumni back
In their old places.
The literary societies have their
programs posted for their meetings
or Friday. All are invited TO at
tend these meetings.
The German club held Its regu-
lar meeting Wednesday afternoon
The members are expressing them
selves quite gIibly in German.
The next number OF The lecture
course will be given January 20 at
the high school auditorium. Seats
will be reserved mt the Up-to-Date
drug store Saturday afternoon. be-
ginning at 1 o'clock. Those holding
The Lamar register., 1912-01-17
Official Call

The Prowers County Good Roads
Association through its president
and secretary. hereby gives notice
of the annual meeting of this BODY
to be held Tuesday. February 18th
at 8 O'Clock p. m. at the Lamar
Commercial Club rooms.
There has been created an un-
usual amount of interest in the
good roads movement and Prowers
county has much that she should
do this coming year along this line.
The election of officers, discussion
of permanent organization and
other important matters will come
before the meeting at this time.
Everyone interested is urged
to attend.
SAM G. PORTER. Pres.
w. d. O'NEIL. Sec'y.
The Lamar register., 1912-01-17

A rare opportunity VIII be Of
Tered 70 the people Of Lamar and
ysc.nlry 70 Learn now an Automobile
il constructed n the largest and
most G1-,o-1zts factory N the
world, Eaen on January z2ac rae
Ilfel.ke motion pictures Of the
sr1debaksr Corporations z NJ ?.
factories n sulI operation VII De
SHOWN AZ me opera house under the
a1sDsces Of the Lamar HardEare
Co.
These pictures we're obtained
at a cost Of over s25.000 and show
In detail the actual operations per-
formed n The building Of the z
" = 30" and FLaldsrs go" zu-
.onooles from the time the crude
bar Of pig IRON enters the factor
lea uatl the finished cara run
out on their road test, and are shtp-
ped 70 all para of the world
There are 5000 feet Of films
and a number Of lantern slides
Which VIII De explained in detail
az they run On the screen 5y a
representative Of the company from
the factories
The lecture viii begin promptly
at 100 .. n. On January 2znt and
the public Ia cordially invited 70
take advantage Of this opportunity
20 take a DersonaIIy conducted tour
through the largest automobile tao
tories in the world
The Lamar register., 1912-01-17

The new county officials took
office. ". J. Underwood became
clerk. r. NJ. Tate sheriff with c.
ID. Baldwin uDdelherin. NJ. ~.
board. J. A. Mcdowell county road
overser. DR.. J. 8. Hasty physician.
}. b. Trailer attorney and the
Register the official paper. A. z.
Crawford superintendent and F..
Z. Irwin as county surveyor were
the only other new officials. as the
treasurer elect. e. f. Pike. at that
time did not take offioe until July
LIST
A new ditch out of Clay Creek
in 32-24-4g had just been charter
ed by J. T.. Moury and others.
Last Saturday evening Jolly
crowd OF our north siders arming
themselves with n barrel of fun
and baskets full of good things to
eat broke in upon the privacy OF
J. o. Stream and family. 1t was
complete surprise. and J. o..
who was ready for bed. got so ex-
cited that he couldn't find his
socks. II II hadn't been for Horace
Williams ear muffs. that answered
the purpose In the emergency. a
bad cold would have been contract
Al to rannrtad and
The Lamar register., 1912-01-17
Range LOSSES

While the suffering and los Of
stock on the range has been severe.
there In absolutely no excuse for
the figures being sent out broad
east by the Denver papers. In the
first place tho range has been 10
depuded OF cattle In tho past de
cnde that II every hoof had been
killed by tho storm the loss in this
section would not have reached any
thing like tho figures given out
for Prowers and Baoa counties On
the other hand those who hive
been out on tho range say that ut
least 80 pcr cent OF tho cattle IRE
etill alive. and as there In now
feed and water tho worst should
be ovcr. II should be remember
ed that this 10 no longer n strict
iy range country. and very few
will ever attempt TO raise Gu tie
here by that method again.
The Lamar register., 1912-01-17

IA a marx Of CANINE apDrecta-
ton Of the high grade programs Of
this quartet. a delightful Dopuiaee
has inscrfbed over their name the
word, "sgpsrflne." and "5trollerx
has become one Of the most popu-
lar 1usieaI com oaniss IN the vest.
A s1fficsent evidence Of this asser-
ton ls found In the fact that dur
Ing the season Of is0s-10 The Stroll
lers we're asked for In many more
places than there we're days In
the season.
This did not Just happen 20 Ther>
are saffi1isnt reasons for n. and
those who have taken the palms 70
anaiyze the personnel Of this quar-
tet and catch the rythmIe swing Of
lts ensemble work fully understand
Every man In the world admires a
real artist. Bot when four men
Of rare taIents combine In one
company the admiration Of the lis
tensr turns to enthusiasm That IL
why Stroller audience clap their
hands.
II 10 consl6ered q mark Of mu-
steal exceleno4 To be able To en-
tertaIn a mixed audience. but the
5troIIers do not halt there. In keep
ing with the idea that ia dominant
In each Of the four men they seek
70 Inspire. Never satIsfied with
ordinary achievements. they have
pushed toward the ideal. The peo-
pie are not tardy In generous re-
Spouse To this. The result 10 a
musical revival In every community
listed by The Stroilers.
Their very Willingness to respond
TO appreciation establishes friendly
relations with all. Tho vivaeity. ce-
lerity and spirited movement Of
this company dispels all sense OF
WEAKNESS. There Ia enough com
edy in the program 10 prevent en-
null In the unschooled. Every ef-
fort In made not only to meet but
to exceed anticipauons. This Ia
why there are 10 many calls for
return engagements.
The Strollers are not musical
''picl-ups." They are musicians for
life. They court no other calling
TO be first In music Ia their one
ambition. This quality found them
a place on the Redpath-Siayton list
and will keep them there.
Citizens Lecture Course. high
school auditorium. January 25th.
The Lamar register., 1912-01-17
Notice

The firm Of Thoman & Carl has
this day been dissolved by mutual
consent II. c. Thoman retiring.
w. II. Carl & Co.. who succeeds the
firm OF Thoman and Carl will col
iect all accounts and pay all out
standing indebtedness.
Dated at Lamar. Colorado. this
the 18th day OF January. A. d..
1912.
II. 6. THOMAN.
w. II. CARL.
The Lamar register., 1912-01-17
aASTA FE TRAIL WINS
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Of tho Largest ard Ws<mesf
IN the HisaorT Of uhe

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The Lamar register., 1912-01-17
Strollers Excellent

Fred A Forester of Athens, w.
Va. writes: THE Strollers male
quartet was with us last night. They
gave us an excellent entertainment
We had good, big audience. and
all were well pleased
Citizens Lecture Course. high
school auditorium. January 25th.
The Lamar register., 1912-01-17

hats. caps. bedding or anything
you can spare and send them to my
office or phone Red 1872. will
call for them and will see that
some one is benefited through your
generosity.
GEO. A. WATSON,
Humane Officer.
The Lamar register., 1912-01-17

season tickets voted 70 reserve once
for ne entire eourze 80 all seats
chosen on Friday VIII be retained
While all seats II tie auditorium
also sor the following numbers
are good, those having a prefer
euee VIII DO well 70 note the hour
for reservfnz- season tickets for
remaining numbers Of the course
may De mad for two dollars -Four
aumbers remain.
The high scaool team 0asoe,
ball team vii play Las Antmas al
Las znEmas Friday night The boys
hope 10 be returned vfnEers-
Several important matters were
discussed A. the general grade
teachers meeting Monday evening
The proposition Of adopting the
naIf year promotion plan was dis
eussec rather thoroughly Arrange
ments we're made for DeEmanship
and addition contests and tentative
arrangements sor Big public con-
test In addition between the north
and south side schooIz' Changes
In the arithmetic texts seem tu1per-
alive IN some Of the grades. par
tlenIariy IN grades five and six
The entire series should be chang
ed and viii probably be changed
next year. The books are Imprae-
Teal. poorly graded. out Of date and
the subject matter Is not we'll ehos-
en- FOR pupils Of the grades in which
the books are used It Is hopes
that the change can be made in
grades five and SIX Immediately. A
system Of fire signals was propos-
ed The plan - to Indicate by the
fire signal the exit that should Be
used The grade teachers will
cooperate with the high SCHOOL
faculty in planning a mass meeting
Of parents to be held soon In the
high school auditorium. A sort Of
get together meeting for teachers
and patronA
Tho Exhibit This Week
The postoffiee school exhibit this
week shows the daily work OF the
Seventh grade. Pioneer building. in
art. wood carving. writing. SPELL
Ing. grammar and arithmetic. The
teacher IL Miss Marie Buckley.
The steneilinG on cloth. book
covers and bIotters was done with
stencils carved By pupils from wood
The neoktie rack was cut from a
piece Of soft pine A knife was
the only tool used
Special Attention 10 being paid to
the Palmer method Of writing. The
teacher Of this grade is Miss Marie
Buckley.
The Lamar register., 1912-01-17
Help the Poor and Unfortunate

In Lamar and vicinity are a
number Of worthy poor families.
needing clothing of every kind.
and II you will gather up your
caston or out grown clothing. shoes
The Lamar register., 1912-01-17
Jus, Before the TRAGEDY.

King Richard Ill had offered his
kingdom for q horse.
Hal" exclaimed Richmond. I'll
have to go and nag him q little!"
Grasping property sword. he
rushed to the fray.
The Lamar register., 1912-01-17
Proof Positive.

Proof Positive.
You told me this was really cut
glass"
so 1t was. Cut from $1.0O to rs
cents"
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1912-05-25
RAILROAD TAX DE-
FEATfD At LAFAYETTE

Lafayette, like st. Maitinville,
prefers to see railroad building
done in other quarters.
The New iberia, Lafayette x
Northwestern Railroad Co. Will
now have to switch out on a side
track and abandon the 'Lafa
yette" part CT it's name.
The railroad will be built, bat
the line will not touch Lafayette
The Lafayette Gazette gives the
following account of the recent
election
ESPECIAL RAILROAD TAX
DEFEATED The special elec.
tion to take the sense Of The city
property tax payers on the propo
sition to vote a three mill tax fol
ten years in favor Of the New lbe
ria, Lafayette and Northwestern
Railroad was held Tuesday and re
snlted in the defeat by large
majority of the proposed bonus,
The total tax would have amount
ed to $4,000. The total vote cas-
was 349; SO votes with a total .as
sessment of POP, 400 for the tax
and $50 votes with total assess
ment of $780, 500 against the tax.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1912-05-25

When quality and price are the
considerations, we believe u IS 10
your interest to- let us figure on
your printing, We do for others,
Why not for you?
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1912-05-25
H()! Tf'E: TROLLEY IS HERE!
NEW IDER|h'S DREAM COMES TRUE.
The First nsuban Electric Line Louisiana Moved Its First Gar
Yesterday Afternoon Through Main Street Of This City.

Vice President; +. w. Crosby, General
Manager; Lawrence Blum, Secretary
Treasurer; A. &. Barrow. member or
the directorate; Rcnj. Willard, Gen |
Manager cf the General Electric 20 /;
Harry X. johnson. contractor and
builder, A. &. I.obdell, Genl Freight
and Passenger Agent Of the +. 4 A. Il.
r Frank Delahoussaye, the first ap-
pointed conductor Of the new service;
Jas T. CLARK the first appointed mo-
toyman, J. W. Folts, the builder OF
the electrical end of the line; Il.
Miilard. of the lberlan; and many
others The cars course led down
the track TO q point directly IN 1ront
of the residence of Mr.. Henry ~
PAarr, when The trolley was reversed
and the ear was run back to centrai
stat on, where the services oI MI J" :.
l. Dlaber, the supervising electrician
for the General Electric Co. We're
called for TO put the cars rights INTO
commission and to start up the AR
compressor. This done, the car was
driven on up the track to this city.
While laying at the yards for the
correction Of the light and ar me
chanisns of the car, Misses Louise
Tavlor aud Marie Cage; Messrs. =. r.
Robb, City Engineer; W. }. Pollock,
Secty- Treas Of the Chatham Construc-
ton Co; G. NJ. Clark OF the Frisco
Lines, Alphonse Davis, Emile GaJan
and several others got aboard Tor the
trip TO New IBERIA. In the lower part
OF the city the car stopped TO take
Mayor J. s. Power aboard. AT the
Post Office Mrs Crosby and numb
OF other ladies got aboard to finish the
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1912-05-25
GOOD WATER.

One of the problems facing this
community, yet ansolved, is a
source OF good water supply
Many efforts have been made ID
the past to solve this question,
but the results have been rather
disappoln.ing. And while the
wears are rolling by there seems
to be no growing demand sufficient
to prompt private concerns 10
prospect for good water near
enough to the city to be Of advan
tage TO the community as a whole
For the last half century or
more there has been a flowing
snrinc on the side of the Darby
'bin about mile above town, Oh
the old lake road, near the well
known "big oak" !" This spTlng Is
today yielding Its accustomed sup
ply of very fair water.
In latter years it was dug OUT
and a wooden curbing put III II
now supplies the water for all DO
nestle purposes for number OF
families in its immediate neigh
bon hood.
In passing that way recently We
filled a bottle at the spring and
brought it back to our office IL
shows, after keeping several days
very little precipitation. 1t Il
clear and Oderless.
This spring may be The silent
monitor, pointing the way to
good and wholesome water supply
for this city. A few dollars IN
vested in the sinking OF a tes1
we'll in that vicinity, with the con
sent of the land owner, mlRh'
prove of great advantage to th'
city. The water now coming iron
the spring would warrant tn
prospecting for greater supply
of the same.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1912-05-25
COMMISSION G0VM'T.

Governor Hall, in his inaugural
address. referred to the Commls
sion Cover nment idea in the fol-
lowing language:
A great and unnecessary oui
den which afllicts thousands OF
the citizens Of the State and bears
with staggering weight upon
many who are poor or OF moderate
means IS the excessive cost OF the
administration Of municipalities
under the old political form OF
Government. These government >
ran and should be rendered less
extensive and more efficient and
responsive 20 the peoples Will
The commission form as appled
to the governments of municlpall
ties is no longer an experiment
1t is sanctioned by the highest
and latest thought on the subJec'
Of municipal government and !
approved by the experlnce OF thos'
municipalities which have tired j.
| heartily lndorse and commend 1t
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1912-05-25

A puddle OF water IN Hades
would bring "a high price-The
trouble is TO get it 70 market. 80
It Is with local manufacturers,
farmers, etc. They have the
goods, but not the market. Par
cells post would give to every man
the whole world for market
Aud the parcels post would give
to every local dealer the merch"n
disc of the world for bis stock III
trade. Foolish townsmen once
fought ra'lroads-foollsh locaI'
ties now fight parcels post--bu'
the railroads came, parcels posi-
| will come, and every local lhteFes'
will be better off American
| Press.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1912-05-25
FOR FLOOD SUFFERERS,

The Entertainment for the bent-
tit of the food sufferers given III
der the auspices of the Civic
League on Monday was entirely
successful.
The generous people OF New
Iberia in their sympathy for Tho
distressed, crowded the ElkS
Theatre and bought liberally OF
the refreshments Oh sale.
The net proceeds to the satlSfac
ton Of the League, were found to
amount to 3l42 90, a fund to be
used for the victims Of the over
flow III our vicinity.
At meeting which took place
Tuesday morning at the residence
Of Mrs. Galliand, the League was
called upon to come to the assist
| ance of our nelghbors near Loreau
vile. Crackers and milk for the
use Of children and invallds tor
whom the Government rations ale
not suited, were sent out the same
evening by automobiles.
The League desires TO extend
thanks to those outside Of the Of
ganiZation, who SO readily gave
their aid to the cause. To tn,
ever generous people of New lbe
ria for their patronage, to those
who contributed towards refresh
ments or disposed of tickets, II
Mr.. Julius Scharff for liberal dis
count on the price of the Oper'
House, and to the gentlemen o
the Marimba Band who gratnl1
ously gave their beautiful musi
70 the great delight of all present
The next regular meeting OF th
Livic League will take place o
IMonday May 9th at Pyihla
Hall.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1912-05-25

Get your JOB PRINTING ortiz
At the IBERIAN ounce
e. +. MILLARD. Propr.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1912-05-25

first up town trip, after which NE .st
was returned to the inters' rtion ot
Iberia street, where il WAS stopped
and thrown open to the ru3fc taf IN
spectlon. Later, 1t was tai en- uEsr
the line to Jeanerttte betost Is
run back here for the night. 1t MIS-
left at the Postotliee building, vhrrc
the ladies of New Iberia ClvIc Iealu
will decorate il for today : ceremonies.
While the car WAS on It's way ui tD
New Iberia on IT'S first trip Nj Johns
son presented Mr. Crosby With 4 ran
paper weight bearing the fol oNIng ,u-
stription upon silver plate: II
w Crosby, Y. p x q. NJ :. " I K
p. Go, FIRST lnterurban Electric Il Il
built in Louisiana, 1912, Compliments
of Chatham Construction Co. Build
ers This was the first presentation
of souvenir. Mr., Johnson has fac
simile for each member Of the dttce
torate
The car will be on the line again
this afternoon, when New iberia Will
tender it a formal reception
Sunday the ears Will be in service
between New iberia and Jeanerettc.
but no regular schedule will be at
tempted. The regular schedule viii
be put on for June lst, If not sooner
But two cars have been received for
the opening Of traffic. They are ot
steel, and of latest pattern, equipped
with every known modern improve
ment. They cost $1,000 each.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1912-05-25

Iberia Building Assn
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1912-05-25
THE KEYSTONE LOCKS.

The high water in the leche
this spring has materially de'ayeo
the work of binding the Keystone
Locks. The engineers in charge
rxpected to take care OF cGbSid-
ersI.,p ,lsa IN the Teche during
tle n1ooress of the work. out the
preSent stage Of water has swamp
ed many of theu provisions ana
stands second only TO the high-
water Of 1852 The present stage
RANGES at about II feet ABOVE
mean Gulf Level at the lock site
In the west bank Of the bayou a
great lit has been constructed, III
which will he built the locks prop
er Before starting the "Scava.
tions necessar, for his pit a wa.
ter.tight wall of piiing was driven
a.ong ,he hayon's edge 10 keep
thr bayou water ont " 'he fiI
The earth taken ont 81 inls PIT
vas trulIie,i back upon The higher
bank and deposited. ne i'io'ec' :
nc wall Of plilng stood some Vi
9 feet above the normal water
level Of the bayou Yet. the high
water has mounted fo shch an alu,
tude as 10 completely hide from
view a great part Of this wal ol l
Milling and now stands some ~
feet deep in the plt, whlch = some
la feet deeper than the bed OF
the bayou. Ibis cohdi'ion suS
nended all work in the PIT.
On the opposite bank Of the ba
you stands .he abutlmenf. or ieao
Wall Of the dam. Wbich VIII Ut
constructed actosS tho naluia
channel Of the stream II IS buit'
of concrete antl bears ilhishee
arpearance II is located III an
other pit, which ihe water ha'
filed.
Retween the side wall OF tht
l,cl,s and the head wall Oh the op
nos,te band Is distance OF -
feet. in this space the dam WI
.ast bnilt to A height Of about
feet above the Iow-waier stage o
the bayon, so as TO MAINTAIN
denth of six feet of water dt ai
times clear up TO ArnauaVi'ie
Al, excess wa .er will 90 over th'
dam. Knowing that the rams al
very heavy at certain seasons II
this section is why the spi'I'"d,
has been planned SO large.
Large quantities OF gravel hav
been unloaded upon the gtonhus
70 he used in the concrete WORK 4
the walls.
i Notwithstanding the high stag
of the water, two orange le'
d,edges we're at work dIed e,n
ont and broadening the ehain'
leading up to the locks !
Mr.. Dickey, the enginetar
charge. expressed the olen,Io
that the locks will he ilnished
about Is months from this aate'
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1912-05-25

q The city of Monroe, La, is al"
applicant for a new charter along
the lines of Commission Form OF
Government. This application
will go before the present session
of the Legislature.