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The Delta independent., 1913-02-28

There are many field crops that
pay and most any or all of them can
be raised ct a profit on our valley
and mesa lands. The man who owns
one of these farms has an inheritance
that he can feel proud of, even if he
does not fully realize its lasting
value
The Delta independent., 1913-02-28

channel can be taken for granted
1t is one OF the unfortunate condi-
tions and hard to remedy. Much
could be saved by more prompt hear
ings and fewer pleadings for new
trials where new trials are in no way
iustifyable.
The Delta independent., 1913-02-28

1t really looks like a presidential
chair that Taft has filled, would need
lot of bushing to make it fit spin
ter like Woodrow Wilson.
The Delta independent., 1913-02-28
Notice Of Adjustment o.x

Estate OF James l.. Welch, decea sed.
The undersigned having been ap-
pointed executrix of the estate OF
James l.. Welch. deceased. late of
the County OF Delta. in the State OF
Colorado, hereby gives notice
that he will appear before the
The Delta independent., 1913-02-28

try better than this-with soils that
grow great crops and never wear out.
The Delta independent., 1913-02-28

Enroute home from Canon City,
where he took a prisoner last week.
Sheriff C. C. Sampson of Delta, coun-
ty, visited with local friends Monday
afternoon at the train.-Montrose
Press.
The Delta independent., 1913-02-28

The county commissioners over in
Weld county seem to be in bad way.
Graft doesn't appear to have worked
out just right in their cases.
The Delta independent., 1913-02-28
List of Nominations

List of nominations offices of Commissioners
the City of Delta Colorado be voted regular
on to be held Tuesday March 1913 containing the
the candidates resident address addresses
TO VOTE FOR \ PERSON mark a cross mark. (H) in the
square the r;ghs of his her name
The Delta independent., 1913-02-28

Two important things happen on
March 4th. President Wilson takes
his seat and Delta holds her first
charter election.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-11
Pre- Dict RESULT
WILL Be APPALLING
Cotton Manufacturers Can See
Only Disaster if Tariff
Comes Off.

Washington, April 1o.-The final
session of the convention of the Amer
lean Cotton Manufacturers Association
ended to-day with the election of OFF,
GERS. The following officers and mem
bers of the board of governors were
elected President, Stuart w. Kramer,
Charlotte. n. c.; vice-president, T. j.
Hickman. Augusta, Ga; secretary and
treasurer. G. =. Bryant, Charlotte. ". G.
The new board members are: c. II.
Lanier. Georgia; +. T.. Galloway, Geor-
gia; j. n. Hammett. South Carolina
~ 4. Thompson. North Carolina; Scott
Maxwell. Alabama; Arthur r. Sharp.
Massachusetts. and G. B. Armstrong.
North Carolina.
During the discussion OF the pro-
posed reduction in cotton tariff rates.
retiring President Erwin took Issue
with Secretary Redfeld, who yester-
day declared that if the cotton industry
needed protection it's members would
be industrial towards" Mr.. Erwin de-
clared that Secretary Redfield knew
little or nothing regarding the cotton
Industry, and that he would not have
made his remark had he been familiar
with conditions.
Il am satisfied continued Mr. Err
win. that President Wilson will insist
that certain measures he enacted in
conformity with party pledges. possibly
free wool. free steel and free sugar
But | have never seen any pledge re-
garding free or nearly free cotton II
there had been such party pledge, Mr.
wilson would not be President OF the
United States to-day"
The report Of the committee on tariff
declared that If the proposed tariff on
cotton becomes law. it will do ire.
parable Injury TO the industry and
cause condition OF depression in cot
ton manufacturing that Will be appall-
ing"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-11

business enterprises which that would
occasion. lie recommended as the beet
route that by way OF the Dock and Fiji
tecnth Street AS giving direct access
by an almost Lowell grade from
the souhtside to Main Street
at Main Street Station, and near to the
freight houses Of two large railroads,
and In every way best suited to the con-
dittons OF street car. vehicle and pedes-
TRAN travel
and Interested property owners was be-
fore the committee. petition from
80 per cent of the property owners on
Fourteenth Street between Main and
Cary urged that they be not interfered
with; that any attempt to widen that
street would drive them from the
neighborhood altogether John s
Munce. representing Kingan & Co. had
no objection TO the Fifteenth Street
route. providing that the railway
sid'ngs on which Kingan & Co. are de-
pendent wcra not molested. He urged
Il broad view with ample preparation
for future growth. John c. Freeman
told OF the congestion on Cary Street.
and the committee promised to take up
at later time some plan for widening
certain alleys so that merchants can
load from the rear. and thus prevent
the constant blocking of the main
streets with rcams and of the side
walks with skids.
VIII Bc Through Street.
In suggesting. the Fifteenth Street
route. Mr.. Boiling said that sooner or
later Fifteenth Street would certainly
be continued northward. tuneling
under Broad Street and become the
main driveway TO the great railway
bottom north of Marshall Street, the
development of which will come with
the walling in OF Shockoe Creek. To
cut new street through from Cary
TO Main Street, east OF Fourteenth
would not only be expensive, he said
but would cause congestion at Main
street there being no opposite outlet
After hearing from the City Engineer,
the action OF the committee was unani-
nous and was approved by each OF the
business men and property owners who
took part In the debate.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-11
|80-FOOT STREET
TO NEW BRIDGE:
Committee Adopts Bolling's
Plans for Fifteenth Street
Route.
DIRECT LEVEL. DRIVEWAY
RECT LEVEL DRIVEWAY
Dock Property at Fourteenth to
Be Floored Over as
Turning Plaza.

On recommendation OF City Engineer
Boiling. a subcommittee OF the Coun-
ell Committee OIL Streets yesterday ar
ternoon recommended the opening of
an eighty-foot street from Main to
the new Mayo Bridge. by way OF FIJI
tenth Street and the dock property.
Tho report will go before the Com
mittee on Streets on Monday afternoon,
and If approved will be forwarded to
the Board OF Aldermen on TUESDAY
night. The plan proposes the con
demnation of property belonging to
the Southern Hallway from the north
ern end OF the bridge to the dock
property sufficient to make that por-
ton of Fourteenth Street eighty feet
wide; condemnation Of the dock prop
erty east OF Fourteenth Street, MAX
ing wide turning plaza. all of which
is to be floored over, giving square
of about leo feet just north of tho
property Of the Gordon Metal Company,
through which wide space street cars,
vehicles and pedestrians will turn into
Fifteenth Street
Few Buildings In the Why.
Property is to be condemned on the
eastern side OF Fifteenth Street from
Dock to Main Street, to make that
thorouShfare eighty feet wide, thus
giving ample room for future growth
In the entire way the only houses to
De torn down are row OF ancient
structures in the one block between
Main and Cary Streets on the eastern
side OF Fifteenth Street, some OF which
have already been condemned by the
building Inspector, and the value OF
which is not great. The dock property
vas offered to the city last year at the
time II purchased the dock east OF
seventeenth Street from the bond
holders OF the William Il. TriEg Com
pany, and was refused. II is stated that
II has since been scold 10 James Sloan
and others
All the property to be acquired on
the western side OF Fourteenth street
bcicngs to the Southern Railway be
ing an almost unused portion Of it's
yards. The block on the eastern side
or Fifteenth from Cary 10 Dock Street.
from which a considerable strip will
be necessary TO widen Fifteenth street
10 eighty feet, belongs to the Seaboard
Air Line Hallway. The resolution
recommended FOR adoption directs tho
city Attorney TO acquire the various
properties indicated by gift purchase
or condemnation, no conclusive action
To be taken until the cost has been re
ported 10 the Committee on Finance.
and approved ana "A proper appropria
ton made therefor
Maps Of Four Routes.
Mr. Boiling presented maps and blue
prints showing four alternate routes
for traffic from the bridge TO Main
street, He had at first inclined to the
widening of Fourteenth street but ar
ter making careful measurements and
looking somewhat into the cost of
property and the interference with
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-11

clothing, a material used on the ma =
chimes OF textile manufacturers Tho
present law taxes card clothing IS per.
cent, and the pending bill would make
1t 40 per cent. Representative Under
wood said tonight he thought the
caucus would be almost through with
tho bill by Saturday night and that he
expected that, from the harmonious
proceedings OF the caucus that the
Rouse would pass the bill before the
first of May.
representative Broussard will pre-
sent an amendment when the sugar
schedule is taken up Tomorrow. and IL
Is SAID that four other Louisiana Rem
resentatives are counted upon to vote
with him against the bill IL it comes up,
III me House with anything like the
present reduction on sugar.
The caucus Adjourned shortly after
o'clock until IL o'clock tomorrow
morning.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-11
OPENING ADDRESS
MADE BY STEARNES
Teachers of Second Congressional
District in Annual Meet
ing at Suffolk.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l

Especial to The Times Dispatch.1
Suffolk. Va. April 1o.-R. c. Stearnes
State Superintendent of Public Instruc-
ton, made the opening address be-
fore the Second Congressional Teach
crs Association tonight in Main
Street Methodist Episcopal Church.
Addresses of welcome were delivered
by superintendent OF Public Instruc-
ton Lee Britt and Principal David
T. Duncan. OF the Jefferson High
School. The teachers of the district
were warmly welcomed by these men
in behalf of the school authorities and
teachers of the city.
Professor G. l.. II. Johnson. of
Franklin. in his response alluded to
the splendid school fair being held in
Suffolk at this time in the armory hall
Mr.. Stearnes's subject was 1.-THE
Happy Farmer and the tendency to
go back to the farm" was dwelt on.
He deplored the seeming antagonism
that exists in Virginia between the
eXponents of classical education and
those who favor industrial educa-
lion.
The farmer boy" he said, must be
cultured and his qualities of mind must
be trained as we'll as those of the
hands. There is nothing inconsistent
between real culture and agriculture"
The great trust question. he said.
will never be settled until the educated
farmers take hold and solve it,
Mr.. Stearnes was impressed he
stated. with the active and progressive
school officials OF Suffolk: with the re-
markahle exhibit OF school work shown
at The school fair and with the cordial
interest of Suffolk citizens in school
work He was introduced by Superin-
tendent Lee Britt. who presided at the
meeting. The opening prayer was Of
fercd by Rev. r. NJ. Maxey.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-11
R|N|TY VICTOR
OVER Y. M. |. TEAM

Durham, ~ c., April 10.-Under
clouds that lowered very low. and
which at times were so threatening as
to let drops Of rain fall. Trinity to-day
defeated Virginia Military Institute by
a decisive score of to 4. The latter
half of the contest was a much better
exhibition of baseball than the first.
Score by innings: II. III. T..
Trinity -. , 0 0 l 0 21l - II .
V. NJ. H.. . o 0 o. 4
Summary: Batteries-Trinity. Fitz-
gerald and MADDOX: Virginia. J. Pitts
and l.. Pitts. Two-base hits--Maddoy
co. Creswell. Base on balis-Om j.
Pitts. .. Struck out-By Fitzgerald
3; by j. Pitts, z. Double plays-Vir-
ginin. l. Stolen DISQUALIFICATION, Gis-
sispe Hit by pitcher-Trinity, l. I'M
pirc-Henderson. Time-1:5O.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-11
MONDAY MORNING AT 8 O'CLOCK sure
Quaker Health Teacher to Begin Stay Days at
Tragle's Drug Store.

The people OF this city are once more
respectfully reminded that Gray. the
Quaker Health Teacher. will be here
at o'clock Monday morning to begin
the sale OF the great Quaker Remedies
at Tragle's drug store. The chief OBJ
jectsof his visit is to prove to and
convince the people here that the re-
ports recently published in the papers
OF this State concerning the work OF
the Quaker Remedies Ia every. bit facts
and truth. For that reason he invitea
all who suffer from rheumatism. ca
tarrh, liver. kidney and blood troubles
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-11
j. D. c. MEETING
HELD AT EMPOR|A
Three Days District Convention
Closes With Interesting His
torical Evening"
Especial to The Times-Dispatch. ]


Emporia. Va. April 1o.-The United
Daughters of the Confederacy of the
Third District of Virginia closed g.
three-days' session here last night with
a Historic Evening" Mrs. Harry Lee
Taylor. of Emporia. presiding.
Tho occasion was one to which the
public was invited. and a most enjoy
able program relating to historical
facts OF the Civil War was presented
The session was opened with prayer
by Rev. Mr.. Brooks. Of the Methodist
Episcopal Church. y large chorus.
composed OF local and visiting talent
rendered 81 number OF stirring wnr
melodies Mrs. j. Sidney Peters acting
AS accompanist
y paper Was read by Mrs. w. T.
Goodwin, entitled "Appomattox." Mrs
y G. Sharpe recitcd Lees farewell adj
dress. Mrs. w. W Robertson read
Father Ryans famous poem. The
Conquered Banner" Mrs f.. T.. Good
wyn read After the Surrender" by
Bagby.
Two papers read by Mrs w. T. TIL
lar. "a Woman OF the Sixties" and "a
confederate Veterans" were interest
inS and pathetic.
During the evening former Congress
man John Lamb. of Richmond and Dr.
Lucicn Lotion made addresses. The
subject chosen by Mr.. Lamb was The
Confederate Soldier in Victory and De.
feat"
~. Lotion was assigned the subject.
The Home Coming" Both speeches
We're heartily received. and were list
cncd 70 with profound interest, Dur
ing Dr. Lotions remarks he paid a
high tribute to the women or Dixie
The PROGRAM WAS closed by the
chorus singing Tip Harrison's cclebrat-
cd poem. "Old-rime Confederate" TO
the tnnc OF "old-T Religion" In
which The audience Justify joined.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-11
STRIKE Is AVERTED
feicphone Company Makes Compromis,
With ssHpIlo (:irIap

oBoston. April 1o.-A strike OF the
SS,Ioo telephone operators in the fifty
TOUR exchanges of greater Boston.
which has been threatened for the
past rev days, was averted by n com
promise agreement reached to-day.
instead or the weekly wage In
creases averaging 81 each. which the
union demanded, the agreement pro-
vides for the establishment by the
company OF plan of anniversary pay
ments. These payments are ia be s25
TT the end of the second year $50 an
nually from the end of the third to
end or the ninth year. ana 500 at the
end OF each succeeding year.
The SO called spit trick" abolition
or which was demanded. will not be
compulsory upon any operator after
eighteen months service, The lunch
period will be heightened, and the
girls will have the maximum number.
OF holidays and afternoons off con-
aistent with service requirements"
These concessions are effective June
y. The agreement also provides for
the creation OF an adjustment com.
mtttee TO consider all grievances
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-11

Suitable arrangements have been,
made for the proper reception OF all
who call at Tragies and all is now Ii,
readiness for him 10 come ana prove
as he says At Tragle's drug store
is the place. and o'clock Monday
morning Is the hour. lie begins the
sale of Quaker Horb Extract and Gits
OF Balm. over 400 Norfolk resiaen,s
are ready to tell publicly what rhss
great Quaker Remedies have done for
them, and proportlonatc results Win;
DO shown Advertisements. q. as
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-11

as possible. Don't hesitate, for no
charges nothing to talk to you. and
will prove all lie says, lie is an hon
est, unassumng man OF broad expert
ence In the health and disease of our
country and In the work OF the famous
Quaker Herb Remedies.
Gray requests that 1t be announced
that he will have on exhibition num-
Der OF specimens OF tape worms and
stomach worms. all expelled by people
using Quaker Horb Extract Now lis
your opportunity to closely examine
these monsters.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-11
Shrngue NIceta Lore

'n.", DE. NpriL lU--A match has been ar
Iahsed between Young Shrugue and Johnny
Lore. Lore the New York lightweight. whnss
victory over Joe Mandot is still the Talk oS
me rams. The match VIII take nlace naV,
Monday. going ten rounds f'e NEXT
Lore was big surprise in his fight win
Manoot whom he fought to n stan3stit r.
ne Is successful in the coming bout a ret,rn
| h n,,so OF wonty rounds will be arranged
time in May. ~ place. some
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-11
McGrnm Reduces Squad.

New York, April l0-AlanaGer Nc
Graw. OF the New York Nationals. to-
day reduced his squad TO the twenty
five player limit By releasing Inhelder
Stock. Pitcher Robertson and Outtielder
Jacobsen. The three players go TO
Mobile for another season with the
minors. hut il is understood that Nc
Graw has not cut all the strings to
them.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-11
Would Revoke Taft. Order.

lSpecial TO The Times Dispatch
Washington, April 10.--Fea"ing that
postmaster General Burleson's plan of
a civil service examination for fourth :
class postmasters will not result in
the removal Of a sufficient number OF
these ofiiceholdsrs. Representative
scott Ferris, of oklahoma, to-day in
troduced Il resolution revolving tho
TAFT order and throwing these post
masters under the spoils system
Pressure for office on the Demo-
cratic congressman is almost intoler-
able. President Wilson is understood
ITO have Inspired the Ferris bill.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-11
NIunsnn in Bristol.

Bris,ol. Tenn. April lO.-'Rod" Munson has
arrived here from Cincinnati, ard will go
over with the local association the question
of whether he Is TO again manage the local
team. He said upon his arrival that he
would expect his terms to be complied with
If he remained. but IL il probable that n
VIII ne reached. The local fans
do nCi want TO lose Munson. but many OF
them think that the local association has
been liberal as II afford TO be. and
that II may be better to employ a
manager than 10 grant concessions.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-11
BOWLING

me Aieos won Two out OF three from the
strong Remington team and also tied them
IN the second game The Remingtons naal-
~ won out In the roll-off. Last nights game
gives inc Alec team the pennant in the New
i nor, i;esEne as they could now lost all and
then nave enough to win out The race
Is very close between the Richmond Iuncb
ana me Remingtons for second place while
lnv cook Irinting Company will occupy the
ny, mans led for high total and high score
Tonight the Vaughan Rohe-,son 49,.
Company Will meet che. Chesapeake and Ohio
III double header series, beginning AT
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-11
SN0WSTORM RAGING
re""y from Six 10 Twelve Incbe
HnN Enlien In Mcsf

Omaha. Ncb.. April 1O.-The heaviest
HSRrInG showstorm ever known i'm the
west has been raging thirty six hours
ana TO might from six to twelve incbes
OF wet snow is seriously interferins
WIN railroad traffic. The snow !s
melting rapidly, and every river and
creek In the Missouri River Vallev is
Drlmful. The Missouri River at OMAHA
rose Two and Il half feet last niFhf
and the rise has kept up ali dav. rn,
night the water is within two feet
OF the danger line. Rain and snow 10
ana points down the river will nroh
ABLY suffer when the Hood reaches
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-11
DUCHESS UNDER KNIFE
Operation Is Severe, But She Hear~ 1t

Operation Is Severe. But She Bears 1t
Well.
Especial Cable to The Times Dispatch ]
London. April l0-The Duchess OF
Connaught was operated upon this
morning at Clarence House by Will
liam Arhuthnot Lane, chief surgeon
of Guys Hospital. The operation was
4 severe one, but was borne well by
the duchess.
TIC Ii ght bullet!o m The condition
OF the Duchess of Connauyht AN.
nounccs ,fat she il making good prog
ress, The Eulse aha temperature being
normal
The operation discloaed chronicles in.
tnstinal obstruction, due IT, iniiamma-
tory C.luSeS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-11
Proposes AEgressiyc riph,

Washington, April 10 @ Sn,ni.
owen,s bill TO establish a Department.
OF health with Il Cabinet officer at its
thls Congress. as also it was in tina
SlYty second Congress. The senator
shiu to-day that he intended to make
Al bureaus. that relate TO the Health
OF the people would be transferred to
,hls new department The more i'm
portant or these are the public health
service; the bureau of chemistry of the
agricultural Department, and the die
VISION OF vital statistics of the Census
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-11

Washington. April 10.--A govern
ment bureau to control the trade in
American tobacco is proposed in a.
resolution by Representative Flood.
which would direct Secretary BRYAN to
Spain and Japan. with view to ar
ranging for the tobacco monopolies or
these countries TO secure their Ameri.
can tobacco through government
bureau. 81
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-11
FLAGLER GROWING WEAKER
Small Hope for Recovery of Railroad
MnSnatc.

Yves Palm Beach. Fla. April 10
The condition of Henry NJ Flagler to-
night is said to show no material
change. During the past few days he
has been unconscious part OF the time
and is said TO be growing slightly
weaker each day.
The railroad and hotel magnate has
been seriously i'll at his home here for
several weeks. Mr.. Flager Ia moro
than seventy years old. and for this
reason grave doubts are entertained
for his recovery.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-11
=, Ispecial to The Times Dispatch.1

Washington, April observation-disclosures
i've Hobson. OF Alabama. introduced
to-day resolution for Il constitutional
amendment providing for seven-year
Term Tor the President, with Ineligible
was before Congress last year. bu
rallied to pass the Senate. ~
Coupled with the single term OF
seven years. Hobson has added nro-
visions for the election of the Prcsi.
dent by the direct vote of the people
instead of by the electoral vote. and
for the nomiuation of the President Nv
direct presidential primaries instead
OF by the convention system as now
prevails "
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-11

William and May Loses.
New York. April l0.-William and Mary
College. OF Williamsburg, Va. defen ell
here to-day by New York University by Il
score OF TO r.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-11
Schedule FINALLY Approved.

The greater part of the day was de-
voted to work on the earthenware
schedule. which finally was approved
after plea from Speaker Clark and
Representative Underwood for party
harmony.
The schedule evoked lively expres-
sion of views. The present tariff is
GO per cent on most of the pottery and
% per cent on cheaper classes The
Democratic revision would reduce the
Go per cent pottery to 35 and 40 per
cent and the 25 per cent to Is per cent
Representative Whiteacre. from the
East Liverpool. Ohio. district. pleaded
for retention of the present tariff and
declared that on an investment Of
S6o0o0.000 American pottery interests
prohted barely per cent last year.
When the metal schedule was taken
up, Representative Webb, OF North Car
olina. and others tried hard to get a
reduction of the proposed rate on card