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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-07

Try a pair Of McFadden's war
ranted not ~ break Working Sus-
I~enfers and you will And them the
beet wearing Suspenders at any Kind
or work The straps are made OF
strong leather md will not break
the are rust proor-thcre -
plenty OF good stretchy rubber n
these stout and strong Susp~nders
ard every pair guaranteed 20 be ex-
ira long. We sell these special
working Suspenders at IS cents
pair.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1913-04-18
HOUSE SLAPS EXECUTIVE AGAIN
WITH REOI5TRICTING BILL
War 10 ihe Knife Between Gov
ePnOp and State Legislature and
Taxpayers Pay S6 Per
sneclal h IN DML .-9l1L

Special 10 the Da.IF te5Icr
Oklahoma CITY, April l8-The house
this morning passed the re.distrlctiog
bin creating seven Democratic and
one Republican district The bin y
the same in form as adopted by the
Democratic caucus asst week.
Take it from me, said Speaker
Maxey I'VE have got the goat OF
old high-pockets We will prefer 49,
parchment charges
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1913-04-18

OTTO fax DECT >FF~ l1E1IGTTTR \1FC OF rTI}F
UPON PAVED ROADS. NOT RAILROADS: MONEY SAYS 50 TOO
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1913-04-18

II you have it tor sale or
rent use The Leader want col
umns Results arc sure and
prompt
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1913-04-18

II you are IN doubt about the
meaning Of the word consult
a Modern Dictionary---9s cents
and 8 coupons.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-02
From Montoya Repuh lean:
Making the D. rrt Bloom

II cost s7,ooo,000 "a bottle up the wa.
ter of the Colo ado r. for irrigation
purposes, but the mon appears to have
been well spent. a at 1900 acres
of dry waste land l. the vicinity of
Yuma, Arizona, will e turned from a
region of fruitless blrrenness into a
watcred area of extre 70 fertility capa.
BILE of producing corr cotton, cattle or
whatever else may be crown under tenn.
perate tropiea clima conditions. A
great tract Of coun covered with
sand dunes ard sag crush, along the
old Santa Fe Trail, II soon be made
to blossom the year md to the coax.
ing and of distributed Colorado refresh.
ment. OF ali the j igation schemes
undertaken with the d of the federal
government this Arizo ia venture seems
to promise the most 81 1isfactory return.
Grave engineering pr Slems have been
successfully solved h getting this wa.
ter in the main canal N the California
side. This inv yolved tia construction of
an sOO'foot tunnel an carrying the wa
ter through siphon feet below the
bed of the river. Nov that the work OF
building has been empleted, farmer
emigrants from all 7 rts OF the eoun-
try are rapidly buyin. up the irrigated
land Eventually the sale Of the land
and water win reiml urse the federal
treasury for the orisin nal outlay. The
public money has seldom been expended
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-02
AT THE SIGN OF THI BLUE QUAIL

The former home of the News will
bc nm up.to.date cafe soon, "The Blue
Quail" This is The irony Of fate that
they shev shall feed and feast and that
wine shall flow at The Ign Of the Blue
Quail. where newspaper men have work.
ed into the night with their high hopes
and light suppcrs aud where but mem.
orics Of fensis to which they have some.
times been invited, but OF which more
often they have been engaged TO write,
were with them, rs they told the readers
of the flowing bowl and the bluest gunil
when those supreme dclcacies OF the
Orient, sharks fins and birds nests, are
served 20 Tucumcari cpicurcs by our
oriental chef, it is hope that the well.
satisfied guests will dr.Ik one toast 70
that countless horde, the newspaper
men, who by telephone, by pink per.
iumod stationery, aud b. engraved ban.
quot menus, have learn of fcasts, but
with whom black coffc, and Boston or
Friioles beans, have been their stan Of
life for whatever lite ary merit the
daily aud weekly paper may po,soss.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-02

Keep your membership in the Tucum.
earl Chamber of Comm rec and attend
the meetings regularly a live town
with an organization al of life can
and is doing good work for the com.
mnnity, but it needs the help and go.
operation of every citizen of Tucum.
earl. Too many members are Sinking
their responsibility and are expecting
some one else to do it al. Unless there
is united effort its purpose must ulti.
mately fail. BE "town booster, 4"
and help at least to the extena of keep.
ing mp interest in the Chamber of Com.
merce.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-02
OPERA HousE NEWS

When "rhc Rose Naidn comes 20
the Evans opera house on December 10,
local rhcatcr.gocrs will have their first
opportunity of seeing ,De famous musi
cal show that was the {; Tx Of New York
last years. This opera was written by
,hc grcatcs; writer of clbaret music in
Vienna. Herr Bruno iranichstaedten.
and the dances which h. wrote into tnc
delicious score Of "Thc Rose Mnidn
are largely responsible for the famous
tango and turkcy.trotting craze that
has swept over the country. Almost cv.
cry tGIcful number has It's rollocking
dance accompaniment that invites en-.
cores unit! the gaiety chorus girls are
fairly cXhaustcr. The performance il
said to begin with oinp and snish
with a graceful whirlwind of twinkling
toes. The son numbers are described
as Gear tickling and positively ire.
sistibl' in tunefuincss.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-02

mountain-lndian Agent Parquettc, and
'hcc.Dodge, one of the leading men of
the Navajo tribe, were present at the
Gallup conference, beside General Scott
MI these men are familiar with the sit.
uation at Beautiful Mountain. a mes
scngcr was dispatched to- parlcy, BE.
ShoShc, medicine man and leader OF
the rccalcitrgrt element of the tribe,
acquicsccd.
The four troops, with train Of IF.
teen wagons, left Gallup last Tuesday.
Troops \, B aud Wednesday were en-.
campcd fifty miles south of Beautiful
Mountain. Troof + was fifteen mites
away from the camp, guarding the wa.
gon train. II has been raining for ff.
teen day almost continuously in the
Navajo country, and the army wagons,
hub deep in mud, are making slow pro.
gress. Two wagons turned over while
descending Tchatchi hill Tuesday. Some
times rs many as ten teams of mules
are hitchcd TO one wagon TO pull il
through the miro.
The troops expected 10 ride thirty.
FIVE miles today, bringing them to n
point. within fifteen miles of Beautiful
Mountain. Deputy United States Mar.
'h.l :, Il. Galusha. of albuquerque, who
famliarilcd himself with the Navajo
country on a previous expedition with
United states Marshal \. II. Iludspcth
"f santa fc, j. guiding the cavalry.
General scott left Gallup in an auto.
mobile. but was forced 10 ride horse.
h'ck the greater part of the distance 10
Tuesday nigh''s camp. when the auto.
mobile became mircd. .-Albuaucrauc
Morning journal.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-02
STATE NEWS or INTEREST
From Our New Mexico
Papers
s82,4lO for Taos Project

The state Engineer, james \. French
has approved the application of II. j..
Robinson, superintendent Of irrigation
for the Taos Indians for the appropria.
iion Of PSI acre feet of water from the
Rio Pueblo dc Taos, for the irrigation
of 400 acres of land on the Taos Pu.
CblO grant. 1t is understood that the
estimated cost OF he project is Ss2, 40
and work will start on the actual build
ing rs soon rs the appropriation from
the government becomes available,
which is during the present fiscal year.
Mr.. Robinson has his headquarters at
Aibuqucrquc.-'Ihc Gazette Qucsta, Taos
County.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-02
Elegant Obermeyer & Sons Piano and Other Valuable
Prizes to be Awarded to the
Successful Candidates
The News and Tucumcari NJ, rchants
Give Prizes
Read the Annou cement and Particulars ghth Page
Of this Issue, and Get in the Game

The News this week inaugurates tue
Rrcntest voting contest ever held in this
section of the state, anl one which we
believe will arouse u great deal OF in.
tcrest.
This contest will extend over n Pc
riod Of 30 days, and at the close OF the
contcs; some lady in rucumcari or vi.
ciniiy will be the proud posscssog of n
handsome 800 piano.
On another page of tnis issue will be
found full explanation of the contest,
and the rules which will govern IL, and
a list of beautiful and useful auxiliary
prizes which will be given 10y The pre-.
grcssive merchants Of the city. There
are n great number of prizes besides
the piano, any one 81 which will bc
well worth winning, AMI every contest.
ant who gets out and makes any kind
of u hustle will be sure Of winning a
handsome prize even IL she aces not
w" 'n' pl"H"'
This contest is put on under the aus.
Pices of the Publishers Music Co., OF
Chicago, who will have charge of the
arrangements. This company makes n
business Of conducting these popular
voting contests and ~ prescn, has II
number of them under way in this aud
other states.
some popular lady viii have n beau.
tiful piano az the result Of this contest
and number Of others will have beau
tiful prizes OF various hinds.
Read the rules clsew here in this L.
sue. inspect the ofrerir - Of the mcr.
chants, and learn how YOU may secure
votes for yourselves or friend.
Use the 2ovo,c coupon in this issue
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-02
Navajo Chiefs and General Scott il
Pow.Wow at Noel's Post

friendly Indian runner today de.
livcrcd 10 Pennington the first news of
the movements Of the squadron Of the
Twelfth United States cavalry, acting
as General Hugh l.. Scott escort since
the command ycnturcd into the Navajo
country.
General Scott, accompanied only by
an. Indian interpreter, started from the
troops headquarters Yesterday morn.
ing to meet the Navajo chiefs at Noel =
trading post, n mile from Beautiful
mountain, the messenger reported.
General Scott promised the Navajo
he would 20 alone, leaving the horse.
men fifteen miles from the mesa, where
they were encampod.
This powwow may lacato the Nav.
aios aud the outcome is awaited here
and other places skirting the bounds
of the reservation with interest. This,
however, viii not be known until 10.
morrow
This meeting between General Scott
and the Indians was decided upon at
II conference held at Gallup. Father
Anselmo Webber, of ST. Michaels--iust
across the Black range from Beautiful
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-02
From Tucumcari Stunt
New s250,O0 Corporation for Tucum

From Tucumcari Stunt
New s25o,0o0 Corporation for Tucum
a new S25O,OOO corporation has been
formed in Tucumcari, o be known as
the Quay County Development Associa.
tion. Its object is TO loan money on
Quay county lands, to conduct . ale.
sale and retail mercantile businr AL
TO bay and sci! real estate, aaa 10 40.
velop oil and gas districts, and all otner
resources, A number Of eastern capital
lists are interested in the company. The
officers and stoekholderR are as follows:
Peter Loverich, Chicago presidents; Geo.
Mindeman, Endee, n. NJ, secretary; Al.
bert Pietsch, Milwaukee; Geo. II. Mono.
han, Chicago; NJ. Il, Goldenberg, Tucum.
carl, a. Norenberg, and senator C. IL.
Alldredge, of Tucumcari. All the pre-.
liminaries have been made and the
corporation papers will probably be pub
lished next week. The main Office of
the new business will be in Tucumeari.
Senator Alldredge win be the attorney
for the corporation.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-02

and east IL for some one, as it may
be the starter of the S. inner. Fill out
the nominating blank and send il or
hand it in 80 The New cflico, as this
may bc the means of iclping some de-.
serving lady 20 win u handsome piano
or some Of the other valuable prize.
enumerated.
This contest is, without doubt, the
bigpcsi business gctting enterprise ,rui
has ever been presented 20 the people OF
Tucumcari and vicinity.
While the News ,ui'ys n good bu,i.
ness. nevertheless we a.e always reach
ing out after more an in our present
method of helping 9th ~. we hope in
return 70 help ourselves. We oxpec,
TO increase our subscr plion list NJ nm
exceedingly rapid rate, and thereby
benefit the advertiser.
Remember that nun Der Of our lead.
ing merchants are interested ia this
contest and give 2j.vo,c coupons with
every dollar cash purchase. Also those
who DO not fully mdc stand the rule.
aud regulations of this contest can call
or write this oiicc and We will be r'eas.
ed 10 90 over the propc.ition with them
Remember - have your friends trade
with the merchants who are giving cou.
pons. They are reliah @ trades people
as follows:
". Bonem
American Furniture Company.
q. g. Chapman
Eager Bros. Grocery
TIL" Photoplay
VI. Il. Goldcnbcrg Company
l.. l.. Ernst Jcwelry
i. Clinton Bortcll. Photographer
Elk Drug store
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-02

that number attended the present con-
vcntion.
The Hon. Filadelfo Baca of Santa Fe
gave an address in Spanish yesterday
afternoon in the assembly room of the
High school on ..'The Money Value of
Scientific Education" This address
was interpreted by Jose d. Sena of
Santa Fe.
President Jones Of the School Of
Mines, spoke on the Geological Time.
Ripples of the Rio Grande," and State
Superintendent Alvan n, White on the
" Relation of Science Teaching to the
Industrial Progress of the State. ''-Ex.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-02
HILL. PRESIDENT AND
WAGNER IS SECRETARY

The election OF officers and the state
| oratorical meet last night closed the
1913 meeting Cf the New Mexico Edu,
cationai association.
Rev. e. &. Ilili of Roswell elected
president. after "a notable contest and
y. n. Wagner, of Santa Fc was chosen
secretary.
Miss Josie i.ockhard. of Ration, elect
ed vie" president; c. l.. Burt, of Noun.
tainair, treasurer: J. u. Taylor Of Dem.
ing, member of executive committee.
and Il. u. i.nrkin, railroad secretary.
without opposition.
John Milne Vas chosen local sccre.
,ary
Amendment Ia constitution. rcorgani.
zation of III" educational council, adopt.
ed unanimously.
DIR. J.. II. Roberts was selected prcsi.
dent and H. =. Asplnnd secretary Of ed.
ucatiun.
Winners of the state oratoricnl con.
test held last might ~ the Elks the.
a'cr are Frank I.nudnn of the New Mex.
ic" Normal university. "f Las Vegas, in
the college section nnd Lester Wclty Of
Roswell, in the high school section. Mr..
Fred 'alkins of the University of New
Mexico took second prize in the college
~ st..V. 4 H.. N.
tales. took second in the high school
section
We made the best fight We knew
how for The next convention of the Ed
uca,ional Association said George A..
Fleming of the Meadow City yesterday
afternoon as he left for his home, "and
we lost in a fair fight We are satisf Il
with the result AMI you can bet we will
come again
Mr.. Fleming, with Charles W. c..
Ward, Or. Frank II. II. Roberts and
other Las Vegas business men, made n
vigorous contest for the convention aud
up to this morning il looked MS IL they
had won.
Jose ID. Scna, clerk Cf the supreme
court of New Mexico and president of
the school board of Santa Fc, arrived
in Albuquerque Tuesday night Mr.
Scna arrived here an enthusiastic advo.
cate of Santa Fo as the 1914 convention
city.
Twelve hundred and cighty.Gve ne.
tive members of the New Mexico Edu.
cational association are in actual at.
tendance at the convention here which
closed yesterday.
This is the record of accomplishment
Of four years work by Rupert +. As.
plund of Santa Fe, the retiring secre
tary of the association, and assistant
in the department of education, to whom
II given the large share of the credit for
the arrival of the association at its
present flourishing condition.
On every hand are heard expressions
of regret that Mr.. Aspund could not
see his way clear to continue in the po.
sition. lie was offered material induce.
ment to do 30 but felt that he could not
accept.
-Four years ago when Mr.. Asplund
became secretary the membership Of
the teachers association was less than
200. Today it is over 1900 and close to
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-02
NEWS OF QUiY COUNTY
From Our Quey County
Papers

From 'hc Obar Progress:-
Last week we had our tussel with
Uncle Sam, for the wnership Of 100
acres or which Dove ousc Is situated.
We offered proof In tle Office of Bro.
Geo. Bringle, the q. l. Commissioned
at Nara Visa. Mr.. L ,ngle is teaching
school and il was aft 4 o'clock when
we began but nc did 40 business with
neatness and dispatc aud we were
through by siN.
Being commission ourself we had
to 90 away from HON TO prove up. It
was ease lero :" proved others,
but himself he could t prove"
II. J.. Whit, and Berlin acted as
witnesses. NJ Whi fled on his old
claim the same day @ fled, May 8,
1905. Mr. BE lin had led the January
before. We had not IN at Nara Visa
for sometime but we und most Of the
old guard still on de,
There was ncle ) my Burns, who
is all right e. ccpt & he is too fat.
We have no tine for & folks.
Paul Siegel entcri Hed us "a while
by giving n brennan. nd concert. lie
has phcnog aph al accompanies 1t
with snare drum, bn drum and Gym.
bal.. playing al thes, Instruments him.
self and he makes o ity good musii,
too.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-02
From the Naro Visa \ " Mexico News:
The 'Drys Win

The election in Pr met No. Z last
Saturday, was interes ng from the mo.
ment the polls opene in the morning
until the votes wer, counted in the
evening.
Both sides hnd mad a careful poll Of
the precinct and kne' what TO expect
IL all voted. Accord 9ly the services
Of motor ear owners ere enlisted and
every voter possible get was brought
in.
When the votes We counted satur.
day evening il vas |. md the "drys"
had won by maior, Of fifteen. For
the number oi votes ost this is a de.
cisive expression on the part of our
people and should nd 1t of no further
controversy.
Mrs. Hugo l.oewens ,rn has been Wis.
iting this Wee, with lends ut Tucum.
earl.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-02
From the Endoc Ent, nrisc.

From the End"c Ent nrisc.
Albert Mel well n; most of the
week in Tucuncasi king after busi.
ness matters.
George Minieman me in from Chi.
cago Friday, and lei Monday evening
for Tucumcari
Col. \. :. Reaves b : leased the Geo.
Mindeman farm for year.
T. \. Fuhinaa re urned Saturday
from business trip o Tucumcari.
hari Trump re.ur ed this morning
from weeks stay in rucumcari.
T.. i. ketchum cane in from Mem.
phis, Texas, ycsterda,', aud Is now on
his claim south Of town. Mr.. Ketchum
informs us that he is making arrange.
men's for putting e tensive improve.
ments ca his place.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-02
ROSES BLOOM FOR LOVERS

Roses bloom for lovers
Meath sky o. blue,
In each petal hovers
Honey, wet with dow
Faint hearts beat strong
Under their perfume,
i.ov" will lingcE longer
Whore the roses bloom.'
Ere m. he Rose Maid. You II bc whist
ling il after Dee. Is
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-02

20 better purpose or with more encour.
aging promise of opuient return aud
continuing boniiccnt result. But why
20 80 far away from home when our
own dear raiari,a could he bottled up
and made the source from whence re.
freShing waters could bc obtained, and
our beautiful Montoya valley could be
made to blossom like rose.
George Hall and Alec Wi!kcrson made
Il trip 10 Tucumcari the first Of the
week.
'narlc Kohn purchased n new auto
from Hugh Swift of Tu,umcari last sat
nrlay, closing the deal over the phone,
and going down TO Tucum that night
ana driving the machine home next
day, but owing TO the rain and mud of
the first Of the week, he has not been
" joy riding" much since becoming the
posSeSscr of the first auto in Montoya.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-02

The Elks entertained their many
friends Thanksgiving afternoon and ev.
ening Excellent refreshments were
served. There was mt SIC and dancing
and the local Elks again proved their
title Of being the best Of hosts.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-02

Quay county was well represented at
the Teachers Association Mt Albuquer.
que Thanksgiving week A large mum.
ber Of county teachers joined the tn.
eumcari teachers here. Supt. Pack and
supt. Hofer accompanied them.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-02
EiG TURKEY DINNER

\ big turkey dinner will be held in
the Simpson building December 9th by
Oh" ladies aid society Of the Presbytc.
riau church. Bazaar in connection. Al
afternoon aud evening Everybody in.
,itcd.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-02

Mrs. Bertha Weller o. Bolivar, n. y.
: visiting her brother, ". II. Koch.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-15

or without wireless. Tho ship was abandon
west
Story Comes by Wireless.
captain lnch's story Tonight came by
wireless from tho krooniand. which Is bring
Ing MIN and other survivors TO this port.
Inc kroonland may not reach here until
ihnrsa"y or later as che had mshap to
shnft and Is procccdingly slowly. Tho cap
.'ih message was sent to the press through
the urantum Steamship Compnny's office
mere. having been prepared ana gent for that
purpose ~ their request. Tho Red Star Line
onitials co-operated IN seeing that the cap
tain story Was promptly transmitted.
II IS possible that the total OF dead In
thc u!sastcr may shrink slightly when all
ns'a hFc balanced. To-day Passenger Agent
fonfinan Of tho Uranium Line here said
MS hEures showed that 81 persons sailed
on the Noiturno. Including twenty-four cabin
ana Sf' steefase passengers and ninety three
crew. HIS lists showed that CPS persons
had been accounted Tor. leaving i3i on the
missing list.
Others Coming In.
II was nnnounced Tonight that tho North
German Lloyd liner Seydiltz benrinE forty
nEe SURVIVORS o! the Vo!turno. viii stop at
PhiladciphiH before proceeding 70 Baltimore
ana mat she should dock at Philadelphia
somc tinc Wednesday.
Tho steamer Grosser Kurfurs.. with lo5
survivors on board. IS due here tomorrow
morning. The rescued passengers she car
ries VIII be allowed to land without tho
usual examination at Ellis Island Acting
immigration Commissioner Uhl to-day hav-
Ing given orders to that effect. Tho Red
cross committee will take charge OF them