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The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-17
N. N. E. A. Select. Hm Fer President.

Alhuquerque.-The election Of off.
GERS and the state orato.ical closed
the 1918 meeting OF the New Mexico
Educational Association Rev q. G.
Hill >: Roswell was elcc;cd president.
J. n Wagner Q. Santa re Secretary
Miss Josie Lockkard OF Ration. vice
president. c l. Burt o. M~ountainair,
treasurer. J. B Taylor OF Deming
member OF executive committee and
r. r Lark.n. railroad secretary
Amendment; 70 constitution, reoygan-
i1irs educational council. adopted
unanimously Dr. r II Roberts vas
selected president and r ? Asp.Gnd
secretary Of education Winners IL
the state ~o-atoricAl contest held al
the Elks thvst,r are Frank Landsu. O:
the New Mexico Normal university. o!
las Vegas In :he college Sc .ioa and
Lester Wel;y OF Roswell. r the Aigh
school section. Fred Calkins. o! the
University o. New Mexico. took Sec.
onG prize in the college sectsoa and
Edward Patterson o. Poriales. took
second in the high school section. The
association will NEE; in Albuquerque
again next year.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-17
REPORT ON nuLHAlL CHARGES
Committee Reles lHireis Representa-.
tive lrveIved n Lsssy Deal.

Washington All questions -elatsnr
60 the Investigation q TIE Mulhall
lobby charges we're referred by the
house 20 is judiciary committee This
action followed a loug parliamez,a-y
debate over the report Of the spec a.
investigating committee arranging
lobbying activities % the capital aut
holding Representative McDermott al.
Illinois, = democrat. guilty % grave
improperly, ~-unbecoming the dignity
Of the position Ne occupies and a
minority report submitted by Repre-
sentative Macdonald. progressive o.
Michigan. with resolutions proposing
the expulsion o. Representative Nc
nermott and contempt proceedings
agAins, oeaoers o. the National Asso-
c4Aiion Of Manufacturers
Representative McDermott sat in
froni o. the house while Represents.
tive Mcdonald WAs speaksEs but later
LETT the chamber.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-17
BROKE, PLANS new TAX
NEW MEXICO GOVERNOR coNsIo.
ERiNo SPECIAL SESSION.
Many Salaries Not Paid, state Police
Abolished. Treasury Almost Empty
Because Suits Cut OF Revenues

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Santa Fe. n. M.-With the first
two years Of statehood for New Mexi.
co drawing TO a close. the state is con.
fronted with a serious financial situa.
ton made necessary In the change
from \ territorial TO n state form OF
government
Though " sessions OF the Legisla.
ture have been held since the organi.
aation Of the state government in 1911.
q special session and a regular ses.
sion. n third session now is being
talked OF TO pass an adequate revenue
and taxation Law 10 provide funds for
the payment OF the states bills. includ.
ing salaries of officials. interest on
bonds and interest on the state debt.
A taxation law enacted by the Leg.
islature a year ago. providing for the
assessment OF all property la the state
at onethird OF Its actual cash value.
followed by blanket raises made by the
State Board Of Equalization. upon re-
turns made { that body BY the as.
SCISSORS OF the various counties. has re.
suited In a succession OF suits filed by
corporations and individuals. enjoining
the board OF equalization from entorc.
Ing these raises.
As q result the payment OF all taxes
has ceased and the state treasury is
practically without funds TO meet It's
actual running expenses
Officials have been paid only part
OF their salaries for the past quarter
and many clerks have had 70 so with.
salary for some months.
The state mounted police. which
ceased oificia, existence Nor. 80. have
not been paid for four months and
county officers throughout the state
have been without salary for two
years because OF the failure of the
Legislature 20 pass \ Law fixing their
compensation as provided for in the
constitution. which expressly fcrbids
the payment OF salaries on a fee sys.
ten.
Governor W c Mcdonald is said TO
be considering a special Legislative
session. limited 70 the Enactment OF q
taxation law ami a county salaries
bill.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-17

The breeding Of heavy draft horses
is n Of the most profitable branches
~ Tive stock farming Few farmers
realize the Importance OF siae in a
draft horse when put on the market
either in public or private sale. A
horse tina, weighs less than 1900
pounds Is not considered a draft horse
In any Of the horse markets Of the
country, yet the mares KEEP, on tho
ordinary farms are usually lishtor
Than that This accounts yor the
small seruhoy 10, 81 horses tina, are
constantly being put or the marke,
al a loss 70 the breeder
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-17

Washington The siIth cotton g4H-
ming report 81 the esns1 bureau Tor
the season, Anroanced that 4. 6Si .eae
FzzEirg bales q cotton. couIsing
rounc As bali bales - the grovtA o.
1918 had been ginnsc PRIOR 70 De-
ceuber ! q which date during the
past seven ye4rs the ginning ars-Ae~d
50 ? per cent az The eayirs crop Las,
year 10 December I thsrt lad beeE
gtnEe1 ilSS4$i bales O SIS p%T
c.nt q the entire crpp. IL 1871 70
that ease i2s26Sg7 h4les or 1.t
Der esnI
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-17

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. its authorized
mrength ~tncre@sed BY ASA men the
L. s array host instead Of grained
auring the hso1l year lust eAoseG In
enld1Rg the Philippine scouts the
array had 81 .Sss men. compared with
sssf9S twelve months before Out q a
tosal az eS.os ennssnentx during The
last fiscal year iSsa1 we're native
white. s.5eS fsreign bora wAi,s. aeas
nesree& twexr sevea Indians :is
Pcrso RicAns and Sas FxlipanoR. "a
sertsons euEsng the year Aggregated
a4Sl or S.Es per cent
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-17
HUERTAH HOLDS ON
8 MORE MONTHS
@ExlcAN CONGRESS CONFIRMS
PRESIDENT UNTIL A NEW
VOTE NEXT JULY.
RETURNS OF ELECTION lAcnAG
20 Vote 10 Decided Null and Void,
According to Huerta's Program.
Rebels Nearing the
Capital.

Mexico City.-The Mexican son.
kress nullined the recent presidential
elections. New elections are called
for text July.
Congress. according to this action,
expects General Huerta to remain in
the presidency for at least seven
months more and IL the time neces.
gary for the selection and installation
OF his uccessor IL taken into consid.
GRAFTON II will be well toward the end
OF September next year before he
yields his power TO another.
The action Of the deputies vas &C
companied by no debate. The meas
ures also provide for the election Of
a new congress since the one elected
20 take the place OF that dissolved by
Huerta is 20 serve an unexpired term
which should terminate September ls.
The reason given for multiplying the
elections was the insuficiency OF the
number or votes cast IL Was stated
tha; the entire number o. voting
places in the republic Is l4.S2S and
that returns we're received from only
T01 % these
Although there were TO dissenting
votes in the chamber on the commit.
tees report. IL vas noted that the
Catholic deputies ahsenied themselves
from the session.
Runner 81 Retirement.
There has been 4 fresh rumor cur.
rent. however. that General Huerta
may retire from the presidency be.
cause az pressure from abroad and
the advance % the rebels from the
north.
The coustitutlonalists are within
fourteen miles OF Tampico. ~accoraIng
90 information received az the cap
ital by representatives OF the oil In.
terestS In that district. 4 band o.
American hunters located the outpos,s
OF the rebels al Altamira. Iaforma.
ton obtained by the hunters led them
20 believe that an attack on the city
vsuld b lnauguraied shortly and that
the rebel commander was ssrdjrc
forward one - the heaviest forces yet
employed in - campaign in that part
81 the republic.
risNtr9 IS CONTINUED.
Fighting between federals and reh
els il the vicinity Of HultEilac, be.
tween The capital and Cueruayaea con.
tiaues iu3rcisiye. There are uucon.
nrmed reports that Cuernavaca. cap.
ital o. Morelcs state had been taken
by the rebels The war department
gaye an emphatic denial 20 his and
asserted Jhst CueYnavaca was Well
garrisoned An American who made
his way through the lines from Cuer.
navaca 20 Mexico City is authority Tor
the statement that the garrison con.
sists % see men. many of whom are
IN the hospital Orfcjal reports from
Aguas Calientes. declare that the ree,
els are close 20 the city but that
they have been defeated IN two minor
engagements 4 short distance 70 the
north they continue 20 menace Zaca,
tecas SO far as known here the reb-
els Rave 10 intention 81 attacking
Monterey Immediately. slthoUEh they
are still tn that neirhhorhood The
largest federal garrison y the north
Is az Monterey where a large part Q.
the torres under General Nelasco arr
concentrated preparatory 10 an at
vance on T~Crreou.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-17
Former rerr.srisi Avei,s- Dead.

las VesaS-Demetrio Perez. tern.
torial auditor tro.n 1891 20 1894. snt
q son o. Col Abelino Perez. nili;2ry
governor Of New Mexico from is3. 70
1897. 1heu be Was murdered ~ IL
dams. died a, his home here He Vas
seventy seven years old PereT 20:
years Was one Of the leading spanish
American politicians in New Mexico.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-17
Me- prsss;e yssse.

SANTA Fe-A " Hpckeahu.l. q
Cows attorney. Aaa Democratic coua
" chairman ia Carr county h2s been
Appointed PROBATE !uces n Curv
county ~ the coE1issioners 20 take
the place made v&eaE, ~ the resisna-
ton o. Ju6se NcBee. who moved 70
Oklahoma
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-17

Santa Ft-The ioBoviag prEonsrs
have applied for yaroae Acuoa CT
same Wfu - tAksa ~ tie meeting q
the sozrs o, periis.ttAry ouEnls
siosers Jose Felipe No1toya. BE-.
nAlilio ccuEty LcrenctG CAZpos
lana c0uatv J. l. HArlEgToa Nc.
Kinley COUNTY HArry C Williams
GuadRlupe county Felipe PoTllIo
Otero eoUEu; Charles Bel Lincoln
couMu CA&rles M2ief, ColtAr county
Edcn Guy Bll. TurrEacs ccUury
Jack MsZnlngs Brother. NAVAJO
Mck n5ey co-Ety.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-17
Ein.s $50 ,a- s3so IA. Fravs.

Santa Es-Judse " Il Pope IT. TIE
Federal District Co-- sentence
James ? Fay former postmaster =;
FArmiIE,on 20 serve si1 ucntAs In ysi,
anc 20 pay q nas q $50 Ter attempt
trg &c detraud the government out y
So revenue AZ o. t~o gAl,oas e.
hnndy.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-17

Santa Fe-The United states Civil
Service announces that On January -.
1914 here Mi, 5s held Il Lincoln and
A.amocordo competitive eNE@-1A.
tons for he purpose % selecting ar1
appointing s~os:U4s,ers for Captain.
Corona ~llaco,u. Nesca.ero. Mountain
Park. OrcErzule aac Waite OAKS
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-17
Durable.

Blk lawyer tells me ! have q
strong case.
Dixie probably means that IL IL
that will last for years.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-17

The rteht Kind Of a shecpman knows
every individual N hts hcck and looks
out for the comfort 81 each one Such
aaeA make money on sheen
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-17
BENEFIT OF CROP ROTATION
When Proper Tlilaee Methods Are
Followed Crops viii Suffer less
From Dry Weather.

BY n c rOSEGHuE. Professor O..
Ag-onomy. North Dakota Agricultural
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-12

tended for Esau trust hat IN tho
city ~ Wheeling there cannot be
found -uc1 mother one thar would
resort 10 tricbery 10 exalt or promote
her child
Nnoth"r type 81 mother found in
fhfe ~cripfures Is that ~ q projecting
mother Hon protecting. how care.
ful. how discreet vas IN" mother ~
Moses when she heard 81 rne edici'
that all sons should b" pr fo death
How she planned to find e way that
her son mI2ht be- spared How. many
Wofh'r- ate willing 90 spend their
money. their i'm" and their talent
10 protecting their sons That moth
o. can hardl, D." said 'r be- proiec.
Ting mother VINO teaches hnI hos
gambling by having him play for
stakes 10 The home That mother
rsn hardly DO % protecting mother
VINO goes up and down fhs counfrv
ou God dav. regardle-- u' r. being
God da'. ana contrary t0 the Vii
and iar ~ God automobile riding
Tho third class ~ mother d. tho
c0n Grazing mother Hannah p-a pd
'o God Tor % child and when God gave
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-12
OBSERVANCE OF
MOTHERS DAY
WAS GENERAL THROUGHOUT THE
CITY YESTERDAY.
Beautiful Services Were Held IN P-ae-
tically All Churches. while White
Bic oms Were Worn

Beau Iful and urpr.S..,. services
We" hold IA Wheeling churches teS-
t"s'l.If 90 Oh -"r'tffe ~ Muthsr-' GaN.
D." l'hiat ON vac general -u,.'lai
= i"CrdIr~ hsiuC carrie 'inuf lr ,hurch.-
"f D. Hrt''alIN "Neft demon nation The
'N"fcl~"S W"r' or ar appropriate fit-
tur". ana consisted generally ar songs
rotations ana Addresses ~u.tiug tho
t.trfet.r
~ several "f 90. local ,p4fsrt~ fhr
~fb'ttn ~.tH". session and frufU.n..
~"ftt'" were comb ned o. t lew in
stances 90" Mothers IIr program Wa
~ roo "lt t' tht 'f "tfng service.
l'r'nfHf cons FORMED 20 beautiful fsa-
fN'" 900 nearly sNH|. tll..H .r tu,. stfv
hI"~-"fu~ being tasteful. a-Iauz.d.
" ui.' f'f'HiI' 't"f' r"r-uu Wnu at
I"f .''i fH" sew .'"- w"r- 90 vu.t. bios
''fn. f 'tffff'"r "r rf-- AItuuugl an.
FL 'i"f 'ft~i tr" purTu.r rH. white How
o. Wa most generally worn
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-12
About People
Movements Of individuals to and
From the City.

l. J. Hanifan. supervisor of rural
SCHOOLS with headquarters in Charles
ton. was a business caller in Wheel
ing Saturday. being here TO attend the
mass meeting OF Liberty district citi-
gems.
John p. Kindleberger. OF North
Main street. left last night for Cincin-
natl to attend a convention OF Luth-
eran churches.
Mrs. Ida V. Bruhn, who was severe
y injured Friday by falling down 4
night OF stairs. is recovering at her
home on Eighteenth street II is
expected she will be able to be out
in few days.
Earl Smith has returned TO his
home In Elm Grove after a brief vis!;
with relatives in Elm Grove.
V. l.: Gilpin. OF Clarksburg. arrived
YESTERDAY fro a brief business visit.
Rev. W. :. ysinger. D.. left n
midnight last night for Cincinnati 10
attend the second convention OF Luth-
eran leagues
EdYard O'Neil. of Donora. Pa. is
visiting his mother in Elm Grove for
few days
Mrs. Katherine Stone Talson has re-
turned from months visit abroad.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Otto. OF the
Island. are the proud parents OF
eobH IVY.
Mrs. Harry Mendel. who has been
spending the winter in Florida. will
leave soon for Loeb Lynn Heights. TO
spend the summer.
Miss Edna HIATT. of Memphis. Tenn.
VINO was called 10 Pittsburgh. by the
serious illness OF her sister. was the
guest OF Mrs. Fred Hartleib. OF Elm
Grove Saturday and left with her sis
ter. Sunday moI0;. for Memphis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph J. Watkins and
; three children. az South Penn street.
, nav" left for MackinaC Island. where
they Will make their future home
Miss Margaret Hatcher. of Man
! nington. is the guest OF friends on the
Island
Mrs. l.. e. Kurner has returned TO
her home on MCIOllOch street after
an extended trip with relatives In
Huntington.
Miss Helen Burns OF East Liver
pool. O.. is the guest or friends on the
South side.
3 Hugh McNliilen. Of -. CIairsyille.
was the guest of friends in the city
' N-StpIda,
Hiss tatherin" Walker. az the South
Side. is visiting relatives In Marietta.
ohio.
Prosecutor and Mrs. W W. Cowen.
J Of 81. ClaiTsvilir. Wer. the guests uf
/ friends in the city saturday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-12

her he child she prayed FOR that child
before its birth. and when II was born
>n" took n 10 m" temple OF God and
consecra'ed b. 20 God in tho temple.
nor In Tho home You do not have
10 writ" q question marx after that
wonderful child Samuel
Tn" first thought ~ God that tho
child gets of God comes from moth
or not from DO" preacher or the sun
day school teacher or from any good
man outside ~ The church or ncighbor
bit from mother
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-12
SER MON ON MOTHER
In Honor Of mothers Day. Or. Mills
Preached ! Sermon on Mother"
m the Morning and on
Home" IN ire Eveni1q

In biz opening remarks. Or MINIS
stated thar tho word mother" is
found in 49, diH"rcn' places IN tho
scripture The mos important 'ning
10 the welfare of any child .s an old
fashioned bible reading. praying. God
loving church going mother There
are three types ~ mOfhor- presented
~ us iu he word Of God First De-
no tricky mother This f.po or
mother found in mo bible o. Robacca
who used tricterv in securing for
Jacob tho blessing Intended fOr F-au
Tho name Jacob means 'rtckerv Ke
h"cc@ mad" Tho greatest nI take NJ
Dor 'Hr 20 hon slr used 'r.rarrv 90
secure Tor her son frn position and
blessing Thar fir dear old father in
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-12

Th" remains ~ tls late George q.
E"'ung acre laid t0 tcst 900 Grceu.
Wond cemetery S1furdat afternoon.
folIoN inc funeral services phfrH 600
h'Id from ~" family residence On
fourteenth street a. . O'Clock Vat
Thomas g. kooufl. OF tho second
Fr"sh' terrain church. conducted ftin
-"r'ir'~ and mcmhor- ~ tho Masonic
order. ~ which 90. dcroa4cd vac A
m'Wh'I attended fu r body Frar
tarr, and lc-ee Eh"unc Frank Wtr
Jame Wait and SJereo,d Poo acted
a4 pa bearer.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-12
rheumatism Quickly Cured.

My sisters husband had an attack
of rheumatism In his arm" writes a
well known resident of Newton, Iowa.
Il gave him a bottle OF Chamberlain's
liniment, which he applied 10 his
arm. and on the next morning the
rheumatism was gone" For chronic
muscular rheumatism you will find
nothing better than Chamberlain's
Liniment. Sold by all dealers-adv.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-12
HOLDEN FUNERAL
TO BE TUESDAY
DEATH OF PROMINENT BUSI-
NESS MAN OCCURRED
SATURDAY.
And Circumstances Surrounding II
Are Particularly Sad-Generai
Obituary Notes.

The last sad rites over ;hc remains
Of The late Neigs \. Holden Viii br
held from the late residence At No
l"l North Huron street TUESDAY ai
t"rnOon at 30 O'Clock FrienGS OF
the family are invited To attend IN"
services and interm"n' will be made
privately in Greenwood cemetery
] he c'rCum stances which surround
"a The death at Air Holden. one 81
ne most di~f.uCui- Icd and widely
known business men Of This section
WFr" most pathetic and the member
OF The bereav-d famIl, have the SYM.
pathy of man friends in This AMI
other cities. Death came Saturday if.
i"rnoon and Va~ caused by blood pui-.
oning. contracted several weeks ago
from = slight scratch on thu thumb
ut us lefi hand. Little attention vas
paid 70 the slight injury 20 first 10
las Thursday % became necessary
To- ampufate fne hand ~ the wrist iu
IN unsNailiug efOrt 30 save his HE
For the past 'weu1y-ono wears tls
deceased has b"rn connected with the
Locke Shoe Company d. sccrrtart
ana Tor six year previous 20 that d..
vas employed with the old firm
or Locke a COMPANY lip was ma.
oi rar" business ahilif. and his sue.
cess - proven by IN" success Of tho
company which he has been iuteres'. /
"d 100 Tor the past many years
VI Holden was consistent mem
her Of the First United Prc-h.teriau
church and took au active part in tho
work or all church organizations. be-.
ING superintendent OF tho Sundsv
school Tie Is survived ht hi4 parents
% Clark burg. " Va his piacp I'D.
h.rih. his oife. one son. Gu,. teacher
"f mathematics tn The local high
-'hnoi aud fhr"" daughter Kutl
Helen and Dorothy. aI 40 home
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-12

ln"ral services over fno remains
q" fh" 100" Mrs Winnie frkfrr. ar.I
'nd Vol known resident of tho Soufb
~ll" who's" death occurred 100 Oh.
nome "i Der daughter rob Martins F..
rIa'" Of death Yesterday 1f,rr,,,..
h"' lNsirg'r. of the local Eurfi..,
I.uii'rIn church. conducted Tho .sr,
.c'- and int"rmcnf WAS made BOB NJ
Zion ccmctcry
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1913-12-26
BROW.N-BRIDGES.

Miss Attic BRIDGES and Mr.. Eve
erette E. Brown of Sylvia were mar
rled at St. Johns Hotel, Henderson.
vile at eleven o'clock Monday
morning.
The wedding comes as sunrise
to the many friends of the connie
in Sylvia. The bride has been spend-
ing some time with her father at
Quebec, N. c. and was met by the
groom at Hendersonville where the
ceremony was performed.
The bride is a sister of Mrs John
II. Wilson and is one of Sylva's
most popular and accomplished
young ladies, while the groom is
manager of the Jackson County
Journal and is a young business
man Of ability. Both have a host Of
friends in Sylvia where their home
will be.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1913-12-26
A FRIENDS TRIBITE.

Our community has sustained a
great loss in the death of our highly
esteemed fellow townsmau, Mr.. A.
Don Towns.
Mr. Towns was editor of our local
paper. the Cherokee Scout, and gave
us a good clean sheet, advocating
all that vas for the public benefit
and suppressing such sensational
news as might cause pain and en-
barrassment to others.
He VASE mansof high honor. en-.
ereetic and industrious, cheerful
and agreeable always, a most de-
voted husband and father. L,who
have been associated with him in
business much for about twenty
years, and WIS his warm friend
feel great sense of personal loss.
1t is hard to think that we will So
Ills cneerlng presence among us no
more.
1t would be hard to think of a
man who would be more keenlv
missed, for he was loved by all, and
his sad death has cast a shadow
over our lcommunity that will be
many DAYS lifting.
ALFRND MORGAN
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1913-12-26
CROCODILE TEARS

AT meeting of cranks in Phila-
delphia last week an anti-vivisect.
lonlst named Frank Stephens took
occasion to attack DR.. Won Ruck of
the city OF AsheviIle N. C. by hold
Ing up the poor children of the Bap-
list Orphanage at Thomasville as
frlghtful examples of the brutality
that is practiced for the sake of
medical investigation.
We hold no brief for DR.. Won Rick
or DR.. Julian the perpetrators of
this dlabolical deed. They are able
to take good care of themselves
and have already done so; but when
long haired dreamer of dreams
steps out of his way to discredit
this Institution, and throw out dark
hlnts as to the incompetence of its
management. it becomes time for
us to submit few feeble remarks
II this man Stephens had wanted
the truth he could have secured if
But the truth is what he did not
want. \ postal card to the General
Manager would have carried him
all the information he needed, but
ne did not write the postal or ask
Tor the information. Informotion was
precisely what he did not want. for
II would have spoiled his little plan
Not a child of the 262 inoculated
has suffered the least inconvenience
Inc serum may be a good thing or
1t may be fraud, but it has not
hurt anybody. There has been no
funerals and nobody has missed q
meal On account OF it. MI. STEPHENS
is shedding his tears in vain His
swelling heart has swelled for noth-
Ing. We hope he has not put creme
on his hat, and that the vision Of
child corpses piled five feet high has
not haunted his dreams.
lnls man simply wanted to strike
a blow at another and he thought
ne could use the Orphana &c to carry
out his unholy purpose.
The General Manager has crushed
his fond hopes and put him in a
deep dark Charity & Children