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La Junta tribune., 1913-07-12
City Council.

The city council met last Monday
night and held brief session. An
Of the aldermen. wita the exception
Of Moore. who is still recuperating
and taking a brief vacation In Sal,
Lake City. were among those pres.
ent. and MAJOR Lamb presided. A
synopsis OF the business transactec!
is thusly:
\ petition, signed by c. A. PRATT,
et al, for sidewalk and crossing on
the west side OF the 500 block on
Cimarron avenue. was granted
10 advertise for bids for tn. con.
struction of cement gutter ON Wes,
Second street. on the park side. be.
tween Colorado and Santa re ave.
uues.
\ petition was also received from
the La Junta Industrial Association
requesting that a donation Of 500 b.
made to the La Junia band to re-.
compense them to some extent for
rendering the Sunday afternoon con
certs In the court house park. The
petition was ordered granted
Bids for grading on Smithland and
Rice avenues were received AS fol
lows b ]. Foxvorthy. - cents per
yard. Jerry Kellicher 81 ceuts per
yard. and James King. 20 cents per
yard. The contract was awarded TO
James King.
The police magistrate and city
marshal made their reports for III"
month Of June In the police court
During the month there were II cases
in conr,. Cash fines aggregated a
total OF sss 80. OF which amount
$3.50 was paid out for police fees,
and 81 for witness fees Fines work
ed out amounted to $50. or total
of cash and work OF 3i2s5n
City Clerk Brown reported 1856
IS as the total receipts OF his Of
fic. for the month OF June. OF this
amount l.t25.5 was for water rent.
ais. and sisi for auto. cement. dray
and pool licenses.
After allowing number OF bills.
a ls, Of which will be found In an
other column Of this paper the coun'
ell adjourned
La Junta tribune., 1913-07-12
GUILTY. GUT NOT PROVEN.
Concluded from First Page,

Witnesses In their own behalf. but
are under no obligation to testify,
and the fact that they fail to ,esti'
fy must not be taken as any pre-
sumption OF either guilt or Innocence.
As soon as the verdict q the jury
was announced Judge MacHendrie
discharged both defendants from
custody. Mrs Blanchard and her
mother, Mrs. Benedlck, Of Fowler
spent the night a, the otero county
Jail AZ guests OF Jailor Nixon, and
left yesterday morning for Fowler.
Caldwell called at the jail about ;
O'Clock at night. and after securing
his goods and chattcls, left for parts
unknown. II is supposed he depart
ed on No. 10 or No for his former
home near Chicago.
La Junta tribune., 1913-07-12
MORE LOCAL ITEMS

/ Mrs. oliver Paris and son, Oliver
IJr. left yesterday TO spend several
weeks In Colorado Springs.
Miss Gladys Robinson viii leave
today for her home In Pueblo after
visit In this city with Miss Jean
Marshall
Mrs. Alex Yant. accompanied by
her daughter. Florence. left last
Friday for Rockford, Ohio, for a
two months visit with relatives at
the old home from which she has
been absent for thirteen years
c. j Wynn. OF Victor. Colo. and
formerly accountant for the Arkansas
Valley Railway. Light and Power
Company. In this city wants III"
great family journal sent to him and
all the back issues since he LEFT
town. along about June LIST Mr.
wynne says Il am at present locai.
I'd in Victor. as district accountant
and have charge of all the oiilr"s III
The CrIppl. Greek district for the
Arkansas Valley Railway, Light and
Power Company. like my position
here fine B"
Lee Gillen arrived home last Sat.
urSiy from his three months soiourn
on the Pacific Slope. and is nov con
yinced that la Iunta Is the only
place on the map that Is really worth
while Lee has lived too long In
la Iuuta TO be satisfied with any
other spot on this terrestrial sphere.
II Won want 10 know what Lee thinks
Of the country out there YOU will
have to read his letter In last weeks
issue OF the Tribune lie arrived
HON. almost as soon as the letter
reached us
La Junta tribune., 1913-07-12
hol0ROOk CENTER

We had fine rain "Wednesday .y.
ening
Jimmie Rigg IL reported as on the
way OF recovery from typhoid fever
Mrs Bradley. OF Wichita. Kan. is
visiting her sister. Mrs Gon. this
week
Mrs Jenni. Osborn returned HON.
few days ago from her visit with
relatives In California
Mrs Laura Rick.t, arrived Thurs.
day for visi, with her parents. MIR.
and Mrs W. H. carrington
l.. y. stanton and family. OF North
La junta. spen, the Fourth In Hol.
brook attending ia" picnic In Gon's
grove
Mr. k.llum. Who Is living on Rev.
Becry's ranch In East Holbrook. WAS
unfortunate In being kicked by n
hors. Thursday and will no, be sbl.
TO be around for som. tim"
d. A. Luginbiil mad. a trip TO
Pueblo Thursday with his auto. re-
turning with Rev and Mrs Edwards
and their two children. who spent
N. Fourth visiting with their many
Hoibrook friends They returned to
their hom. Saturday
Rev y " Rich held IN. quarter.
" conference Of the church a, this
place Saturday afternoon. preaching
to good sudl.nc. Sunday at III"
usual hour. and also n, the church
Tuesday evening Mr. Rich left on
Thursday morning for different points
IN Kansas where ne viii hold special
meetings
The Fourth IN iiolbrook was never
more thoroughly celebrated and on.
,oyed BY all 81 the citizens ~ this
year The gathering NJ planned by
N. chrraw Ladies' Aid. IN the morn.
Ing ~ COTS grove was expressive
II n tru. patriotic spirit and III.
assembly Of people was addressed by
Rev. II Edwards n former pastor
u the " v church in this valley.
bu, now ~ Pueblo After the pic.
ME dinner so much enjoyed In the
beautiful grove. the celebration broke
up In diffcrcn, ways. som. going TO
their homes. others visiting the sick.
while n large number gathered nt the
halt grounds on the hill west ~
(.h~rnw ~hcr. N. boys did their
bcst In playing. Chers@ offered
many attractions. and as the fire
works went up from the beet dump
no eae rould dosbt the patriotic sptr.
Il II CAesaw aud the Hoibrook val.
W.
La Junta tribune., 1913-07-12
Distinguished Visitors From Abroad

Mrs. Elmer Cook is entertaining
her brother. Reno Cortesi. and his
friend. = q. Polacco. Of Venice. iia-
". Mr. Cortesi and his friend ar
rived IN New York several weeks
ago. and have visited number OF
large eastern cities en- rou," To La
Junta. Mr. Corscsi has studied for
sir Year, In Italy. preparing himself
for an operate career. and upon his
return In the early fall ~ill appear
In grand opera throughout Europe
During his stay In La Junia he has
consented to take fex pupils
La Junta tribune., 1913-07-12

FDR SALE - Four lots. two east
front nelmuut avenue. two west
front. opposite HAYES avenue. water
in street. tVo fronts iOSlN0 feet
low price: terms To suit buyer n.
G Graves. ssos Indiana avenue, Kan.
sas City. Mo.
La Junta tribune., 1913-07-12

ron House. 3Os BollcyicV
avenue five room brick; 3l7 Belle.
view avenue. eight room brick. strict.
ly modern, and barn: i2l Bellcyiew
avenue four room frame and barn
Make me an offer Coltman's Phar.
macy
La Junta tribune., 1913-07-12

Livery and transfer. Barr a Rose
phone Juuta 92
La Junta tribune., 1913-07-12
WAN T EO

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Trade at the Palace Drug Store
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1913-09-26
THE BOOK CLUB.

Charming in hospitality and
novel in detail was Mrs. A. Dalton
Parnells Japanese tea and recep-
ton of the Book Club and farewell
to Mrs y. b. Thomas, q member,
who left Thursday to reside in
Nashville The house was taste
fully decorated in japanese fans,
lanterns and parasols, with golden
rod and ferns in vases. As the
guests arrived they were served
tea in japanese cups by Misses
Roberta Gibson and Rose Durdin
In costume.
Much merriment was afforded
in contest "Measuring Smiles"
Miss nellie Odle winning the prize,
a beautiful japanese fan.
The guests were given small
booklets of japanese scenes, and
these contained contest to be an
swered with words ending with the
sound of the letter L. The prize,
book ("The Lady of the Deco
ration" a true story of mission
life in JAPAN was won by Mrs.
j. Y. Travis, Mrs. J. G.. Cantwell
won the visitors prize, a box of
candies, and Mrs, M. G. Bowles
was awarded the consolation, q
package of tea.
After refreshments, which were
carried out in japanese colors,
oriental incense was burned.
Mrs. j. Fl. Jordan, in a few we'll
chosen words, presented Mrs. ID.
B. Thomas with a "Ryte Me" post
card calendar as remembrance
from the club. The next meeting
will be with Mrs. Sidney L. Peeler
Wednesday afternoon, October s.
The visitors were: Mesdames
Guy Lashlee, j. G, Cantwell and
A. G. Steele and Misses Roberta
Gibson, Bessie Durdin, Norma
Lashlee, nellie ode and Rose
Durdin.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1913-09-26
NONRESIDENT NOTICE.
C.. N. Mobiles vs.. J. B. Mobiles ct ais.
In the Chancery Court at
Camden, Tenn.

IN this cause it duly appearing to me from the
hill 6led herein which is sworn to, that the de
fendant. J. b. Mobiles, is NONRESIDENT OF the
state of Tennessee and resident OF ,lie o.aee
of Colorado: it is therefore ordered by me mat
Tho said !. B. Mobiles personally appear before
me at my Office in Camden on the Gth day OF
October. 1918, the same being the first Monday
If said month and a Rule day OF the Court, ana
make defense to the bill FLED against MN III sne
Mound his personal estate, consisting OF $lS7 IA
IN the hands of w. d. Cooper, Clerk OF the
County Court of Benton County, Tennessee and
have the same applied to the payment OF a note
held by complainant, or sald OIL. VIII uG sahen
for confessed and the cause set for hearing ex-
,,arte a. to him. It is further ordered that this
notice be published in The Camden chronicle
for four consecutive weeks.
1his oep'o"'0i y G.. M LESLIE,
~, Clerk and Master.
solicitor for complainant. f-lo
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1913-09-26

We have card from Master
Cutral Pafford, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. 7. Patford of Luterton,
who is attending the Tri-State fair
at Memphis, in which he says:
II will try to write a few lines to
The Chronicle; there are about
lO0of us boys at Memphis, and we
are having a big time; W g had Mr.
Fewell and Mr.. Hill and Mr.. Den
ton, who made nice speeches on
how to make crops"
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1913-09-26
WILL CONFER DEGREES.

Camden Chapter No. 159 Royal
Arch Masons will have a call meet
ing at the Masonic Hall Friday
afternoon, October 8, at l o'clock
for the purpose of comforting de-
grees. DR.. j. |. McSwain of Paris
and DR.. J. L, Spalding of Nash
vile have been invited to attend
and assist in the work. All Royal
Arch Masons areinvited and arged
to be present.
G.. III. HARPER,
High Priest.
o. l.. COLE,
Secretary.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1913-09-26
iNSOlVENT NOTICE.

hy ofder OF the County Court Clerk Of Penton
~o.n'S' tennessee, notice is hereby given to all
pa''leS haV'nS claims against the estate of Ben
la "a, Aockhaft, deceased, to appear before tine
,r OF the County Court of Benton County.
tennessee, and file them Observation-Disclosures
a. a. 'i'e manner prescribed by law on or before
.ne ISL day OF December, 1918, the Insolvency of
we sa'd estate having been duly suggested. ANY
eialhs not fled on or before said date viii he
forever barred both in law and equity.
lhis September /, 1913.
G. Il. HOLLADAY,
Administrator
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1913-09-26
WHEATLEY,

Mrs. Arthur Gross joined hel
husband at Paducah Sunday.
Rev. Jesse Farmer delivered al
interesting sermon at the Naza,
rene Church Sunday.
Miss Gertrude Carter of Mem.
phis is visiting her grandparents
Mr.. end Mrs. W. r. Akers.
Mr. and Mrs. Bryant Dinwiddie
went to Camden last week to have
the eyes of their child treated.
Clint Lindsey has discontinued
school at Pleasant Ridge for q
month and is spending the week
with his brother, Finley Lindsey,
at Eva City.
Jesse Atchison is building a dim
ing room and kitchen at the home
of Dixie Parker, and Oliver Wynn
Is building a new dwelling for
William Wilson.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. FL. Wilson of
Big Sandy visited the family of
Frank Akers Sunday. "Uncle"
Hench has cancer of the nose, but
the doctors pronounces it cured.
The four Oldest men in this To-
cality are Allen j. Wheatley, 80;
B. F. Akers, rs; j. HI. Redick, 70,
and William Gross, rs. All are
old Confederate soldiers, and they
say the crossing of the river is
drawing near.
Mr.. Editor, with your kind per-
mission, next week we will give
your readers the names of young
men born and reared on Crooked
Greek who are holding lucrative
positions of honor and trust. If
we haven't got the banner over
any other place in the county we
are ready to surrender the flag.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1913-09-26
POULTRY WANTED.

You will come to San Brothers
big Show October 4.
At the same time bring us your
Old Hens at 10 cents per pound;
Full feathered Geese, s cents per
pound; Young Chicks, 2 pounds
and under, l23 cents per pound;
Eggs and other Produce, highest
market price; everything cash.
Plenty of help to serve you
promptly.
CAMDEN PRODUCE Co.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1913-09-26
YearlIngs. Strayed.

Two 2-yeal-old heifer yearlings,
marked with a swallow fork in
each ear and under cut in right
ear, one brown and one black with
white spots, have strayed from the
Tennessee River bottom, and | will
pay a reasonable reward for infor-
nation leading to their recovery.
Mrs. L. G. SUMMERS,
Rural Route S, Camden, Tenn.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1913-09-26
Monday, September 20, 1918,

expose to public sale to the highest bidder, for
cash, at the court house door in Camden, Ten
nessee, the following described tract or parcel
of land lying and being in the seventh civil dis
trct of Benton County, Tennessee, and bounded
as follows, towt On the east by the lands of
Aaron Melton, south by lands of Melton, Hart
ley and Phifer, west by lands OF Farmer and on
the north by lands of Phifer and containing by
estimation rs or 100 acres The entire interest
of the defendant E. C. Hartley in the above de
scribed property was condemned and ordered
to be sold by the Circuit Court of said county
Subject to the life estate OF M G. Hartley at the
June term, 1918, to satisfy judgment in favor OF
A. Fry, administrator of the estate OF M a. Fry,
deceased, and against e. G. Hartley for the sum
of S75 "a and all cost
This August &c, 1918. ,
ALVIN j, HOWE,
1-o Sheriff.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1913-09-26
Eczemaiore win Sto. II

EezemaIore is guaranteed 70 cnre re,o,oo
t n' limples, Insect Bites, Red Nose Itcbinn
lles' IVY POISON DaHdnf any skin ar scaIu
uiSease' 1t IS fine for infants. one ann,lcarini,
"'h STOP itching piles al once or money back
AppNcatlon easy and clean, Piice. 20 cents a.
J. G. PRESSON'S or by mail N'"'' st
PORTER MEDICINE Co, Paris. Tenn
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1913-09-26

Cowell's Chapel will entertain
the next district Sunday school
association.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1913-09-26
Baptist Church.

We would be pleased to have as
many of the people of Camden as
convenient at the Baptist Church
Sunday to study "What to do and
how to do it." Subject for night
not chosen.
T. J. PERRY, Pastor.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1913-09-26
Notice to Stockmer.

Dr. j. G. Cantwell, veterinary
surgeon 8, is located at M. L. Kings
'lVery barn in Camden. Calls a
speciality Prices reasonable.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1913-09-26

Prayer meeting at the Methodist
Church Tuesday evening was we'll
attended. A hearty welcome is in
store for you every Tuesday night.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1913-09-26

Lee Craig, employed by W. H.
Lashlee of Morris Chapel, was
kicked by mule Tuesday, and
both Jaw bones fractured.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1913-09-26
RI prevent Blood Poisoning

-. =, once the wonderful old reliable DIX.
apply rs az IAN aNTIsEpTIc HEALING OIL. sur.
s, dressng that relieves pain aud neas az al
gical aIes ,;,ne Not IMMINENT. Csc. Soc N'oo-
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1913-09-26

Letters from CowelPs Chapel
and Eagle Greek are unavoidably
crowded out this week,
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1913-09-26
To Cure a Cold in One Dav

Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine. 1t stops the
Cough and Headache and works off the Cold.
Druggists refund money if it fails to cure.
Il. W. GROVES signature on each tox. 2Sc.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1913-09-26
For Weakness and Loss of Appetite

The Old Standard general strengthening tonic,
GROVES TAsTELESS chill TONIC, drives out
Malaria and builds up the system. true tonic
cun sure Appetizer. For adults and children. Soc.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1913-09-26
SHERiFF'S SALE OF LAND.
A. Fry, Administrator, VS.. {. c.
Hartley.

By virtue of a vendition eXponas in my hands
issued by G. B. Holladay, clerk of the Circuit
Court OF Benton County, Tennessee, | will on
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1913-09-26
WOMAN'S CHRISTIAN TEN
PERANCE UNION
RALLY.

perance Union Of Beuton County
will hold an all-day rally at Pleas
ant Ridge Sunday, September e.
All unionsin the county will please
attend and join in the program,
Lets make oar rally day a banner
day for the cause of temperance.
The meeting will be called to order
at 10 o'clock q. m. Dinner on the
ground. Everybody is cordially
invited. Come, and bring your
Bibles and temperance songsters.
PROGRAM.
10 a. m.-Song service.
10.15-Invocation, Mrs Alice
Smith.
10.20-Bible reading by congre-
cation; topic, "Prayer."
1885 Paper, Mrs. Olivia Robins
1105-Song, l.. L. l., children.
l1.10-Sermon on Temperance,
Rev. r.. p. Smith.
1150-Noontide prayers, Mrs.
Thomas Pafford, Mrs. James Doty
and Mrs. Caroline Pierce; 5 min
utes each.
Noon hour-dinner.
l p. m.-Song.
Il to 2 o'clock, presidents local
unions.
l.10-Paper, Mrs. Fannie Pierce
l30-Address (evangelistic) by
Mrs. Ed Lindsey; 10 minutes.
140-Mrs, Della Canlrell.
1.50-Paper, Prohibition brings
prosperity" Mrs Ada Presson.
2-Reading (selected) Miss Lii
liam Pafford.
2.10-Songs, W. G. 7. y. and
&. I. L.
215 to 2.45-L. I. l.. hour, I'M
der the auspices of Mrs. Alice
Smith, county secretary; l.. L. l..
leading feature.
MEDAL CONTESTS,
Two medals will be offered by
the County w. G, L. o., to be paid
for out of county treasury, for the
two best recitations; judges to be
selected from the audience after
congregation has assembled.
REGULATIONS by Mount Vinson
L. T. LIS and others. Personnel
to date: Irline Dowdy, Alma
Doty, Otis Pierce, Clariel Cooper,
Opal Pierce; reading, Tia Beaton,
Mamie Beaton, Ophelia Dowdy,
Imogene Dowdy, Jewell Beaton,
Jerald Dowdy, Blanche Hawley,
Bessie Hawley, Joselle Askew,
Mildred Craney, Bertha Leegan,
Mary Lee Morris, Nellie Barnes,
May Leegan, Artie Hawley, Edwin
Doty, Beulah Leegan, Madison
Barnes, Amos Doty, Isaiah Barnes.
2.45-Poster parade, personnel,
every w. C. 7. U. lady present.
Voluntaries, everybody.
Song, GOOD Be With You"
Aaronic benediction.
w. G.. r. US concert.
Mrs. OLIVIA ROBINS,
County President.
Rio Sandy Saptambar Or
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1913-09-26
STOMACH TROUBLE
FOR five ! YEARS.

taking other medicines. I decided to
take his advice. although did not have
any confidence IN n.
| have now been taking Blaek-D raught
for three months, and II has cured me
haven't had those awful sick headaches
since began using it.
am so thankful for what Black.
Draught has done for me-"
Thedford's Black-Draught has been
found a very valuable medicine for de-
engagements Of the stomach and liver. IL
is composed Of pure, vegetable herbs,
contains no dangerous ingredients, and
acts gently, yet surely. 1t can be freely
used by young and old, and should be
kept in every family chest.
Get package today.
Only quarter. Iss;
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1913-09-26
SHERlFF'S SALE OF LAND.
G. w. Presson VS.. j. NJ. Kee, n.
kee and j. |. Douqlas, Stayor,

Ky virtue OF a vendltloni eNponas in my hands
issued by e. B. Holiday, clerk of the Circuit
Court OF Benton County, Tennessee, | will on
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1913-09-26
Monday, September 20, 1918,

expose to public sale to the highest bidder, for
cash, at the court house door in Camden, Ten
nessee, the following described tract or parcel
OF land lying and being in the twelfth civil dis
tricto OF Benton County, Tennessee, and bounded
AS follows, towit: On the east by the lands of b.
w. Melton, north by lands of Vaughan, west by
lands OF Calvin Hicks and south by lands of John
l.. Douglas, containing 80 acres. The same was
condemned and ordered to be sold by the Circuit
Court OF said county at the June term, 1918, to
satisfya Judgment in favor of G. W. Presson and
against J. II. Kee H. Kee and j. l.. Douglas,
stayor, for the sum of 1861 .S5 and cost.
This August &c, 1913
ALVIN j. HOWE,
47-9 Sheriff
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1913-09-26
SHERlFF'S SALE OF LAND
J. T.. Brown VS.. n. M. Herrjnoton
Ell al.

by virtue of a yendtioni exponas in my hands
ISSUED by G. Il. Holiday, clerk of the Circut
Court OF Benton County, Tennessee. viii on
Monday, September 20, 1918,
expose to public sale to the highest bidder. for
cash. at the court house door in Camden, Ten.
hessee, the following described tract or parcel
OF iahd lying and being in the fifteenth civil dis
tfict OF Benton County, Tennessee, and bounded
as loiloWs, toVlt On the north by the lands of
farIar' south by lands of Utley, east by lands
OF burden ana west by lands of Clayton, con
tanning, by estimation, III acres. The same was
condemned as the property of T. z. Farrar and
ordered TO be sold as the law directs by the
circuit Court OF said county at the June term.
1913, TO satisfy Judgment in favor of Il.
bfoWh ana against IL. NJ. Harrington ct al for
the sum of Sill "A and cost.
This September /, 1918.
ALVIN j. HOWE
4'-lo Sheriff.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1913-09-26
Majority Of Friends Thought MIR.
Hughes Would Die, But
One Helped Him to
Recovery.

Pomeroyton, Ky.-In interesting ad-
vices from this place, Mr.. A. J. Hughes
writes as follows: 81 was down with
stomach trouble for five 80 years, and
would have sick headache SO bad, at
times, that | thought surely would die.
tried different treatments, but they
did not seem to do me any good.
got SO bad, could not eat or sleep,
and all my friends, except one, thought
would die. He advised me to try
Thedford's Black Draught, and quit
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1913-09-26

PERFORMANCES DAILY AFTERNOON AND zsBr RAIN or SHINE
The Detroit times., 1913-10-16
CITIZENS LEAGUE
PUBLISHES PAPER
'@Civic Searchkght" Makes De
but-Discusses Various
City Matters

THE Civic SearchusAt," the organ
|of the Detroit CiGisens' lsASue, .AAs
made ito hrst appearance. II viii -
issued from time to time TO give In
formation to the leagues membership
on civic matters.
The "Searchlight" explains that the
league does not indorse candidates.
but aims to give it, members all the
information regarding them that It
may DO able to secure, In order that
the members may vote fntelligently.
When q situation arises IN which one
undesirable candidate 10 opposed to
several reputable citizens, and there
IL danger that the undesirable VIII be
supported by the enemies Of good gov.
eminent because Of the split opposi-
ton, the 'Search!ight" suggests that
the citizens, In mass meeting. hear
al the candidates, indorse the one
that appears strongest. and request
the others to withdraw In his favor.
Neither Aid. Dingeman or Aid. Allan
looks very good to the "Searchlight"
- the next council president The pa
per laments that AID. Lodge. Vernon
or Field cannot be chosen. Various
beings Of the school board regarding
contracts and patronage are discussed.
Much space 10 devoted to the c0nnec-
ton between the liquor trafic and the
city's government.
Information regarding the new char
ter 70 promised in m early issue.