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Arizona republican., 1913-09-28
A noble aim,
Faithfully kept, is as a noble deed.
Wordsworth.
The Flying lime

With only two days more left for registration
only about one-fourth the o Phoenix have
qualified the charter bond elections If there
shall be such proportionate increase activity
during the days there has been the
two. great inroads may be made into the large
number of the present unqualified voters.
We urge every citizen who cares for Phoenix, to
get busy and spend tomorrow and next day
pressing upon his neghbors the importance o
civic duty which is being neglected.
BY hard work much may be accomplished by
midnight of Tuesday, when the registration books
will be closed and the Phoenix win be sealed
for long time.
Register tomorrow
Arizona republican., 1913-09-28
Governors and Legislatures

The experience of Governor Sulzer should be
a warning to all governors against calling special
sessions of legislatures The make trouble
enough regular session. There were, doubtless,
reasons enough why the New York legislature should
be convened last spring. The most compelling reason
the states outrageous primary law which the
governor and all good citizens DESTROYS of
pealing and replacing with a decent law. There
the beginning of Governor Suffers troubles unless
lie guilty o indscretions
which have been made the basis of his impeachment.
They, course, constituted the real beginning
If the governor had awaited the regular session,
charges against him probably would not have
been heard of, though he guilty of the
which he is charged but in all likelihood
the regular session would have witnessed the de-
ferred ordeal
Governor O'Nea1 of Alabama has evidently taken
q leaf book of Governor Sulzer and has
fought shy extra sessions. When the matter of
filling vacancy in the United States senate pre-
itself, the governor stretched point and
Arizona republican., 1913-09-28
LITTLE JAMES
Concerning the Tendency of Citizens to Evade tn
Privileges of Citizenship

It's mighty diffycult thing sez Ny Paw
TO ketch this here Stizens Feenx an Hold EN-
still long enuff fer to COnfur tn Highest Privilege
of Stizenshp onto EN- Brand EN- SOS at they
can Noat. Most of EN- acks like they thought at
somebody was tryin' TO put tn Injun Sine onto EN-
we got to git tn Leckshun Ioz changed SOS
to give tn Othorties tn rite to hire Strong-arrn
men an send EN- around 0 CIoryform tn Voters to
git EN- to Register thersefs. Otherwise we can't
never git full free independent Intelligent
EXpreshun of Public Opinyun tn Poles
Sometimes they's Queschuns comes up in which
they is Pop-ler intrust took Frinstance if theys
Dog Ketcher to be lected foxes gifts Awake an
Inkwires if tn Candydate is th Rite kind of
man to discharge tn Dooties of that responsible
offs. They want to know if he always ed Diff
frunt Life an what his Pollytix hen they is
rush to sit Registered good Sitizenship gifts
RAMPANT 1t won't do to tn Destnes Of
FeenX an its Future Prosperity in tn hands of a
incompetent Dog Ketcher which could Mess things
up SOS at it'd take time to Straiten EN- out an
tn City'd git Backsot fer Severle yeers
You always tn Sitizens OF Feenix
to turn out when they's somethin' Rely Important
Intrust in things at amt much Importance. Of
coarse Ishue of Quarter a MiIyun Dollars
worth Of bons is a near BaggytelL an tn CUES
chun whether FeeniX ort to CroIl q
not, don't cut much Fgger but these little
things have Atenshun. Foxes ort to
git in tn Habit of gOin to tn Poles jst
at Nothn' amt Slpt over when they Lookin'
But comm back tn Subjeck jisterin,
I'm Reminded of tn way they git them Suffergets
over in Ingland take Nurrishment. The Suffergets
amt Appetite fer nOthin 'cept
tn Orthorties keep Starvin hafto Stuff
have Appetite fer Voat like IngIsh Suf-
fergets. I'm Afeard OthortiesI hafto
resort Force VOtn' like Inglish Othorties re
Force Feedin'" LITTLE JAMES
Arizona republican., 1913-09-28
Cotton Coming into Its Kingdom

1t is seldom that enterprise exceeds eXpecta
tons but the rule has been broken the matter
Of the Egyptian growing industry this
valley. After the experience of last summer there
doubt that could be most successfully
grown here. The only drawback seemed a possible
lack of help the crop. much a
problem did that that the department of agri-
acreage that the would 1000
acres A better limit. the department believed
would be 5000 There probably about $500
acres and it has been found that larger
area could be cared for. The picking problem
is difficult, after all. Five hundred Papago
Indians from Pima county along border
have been brought in and Mesa
and Chandler country Some them
at work and have taken quickly cotton picking
Several families have come from Oklahoma and the
south. The latter, who experienced cotton
growing, have voiced their amazement a the yield
They surprised than the growers
themselves, who find that the yield per will
be about 80 per than year running
much bale and a half per This greater
yield the south side say, o the fact
that the cotton has been planted on old ground
The south side alone will acres
OF cotton this year meaning valley will
have a large income an unusual source. This
income big it will be- small in compar-
ison with what may expect with the
development he industry.
Arizona republican., 1913-09-28
Arizona Republican Editorial Page

filled it himself, Notwithstanding the clamors of the
members of the Legislature to be called together.
The Alabama governor has another reason
calling extra session. At the regular
session, the legislature under the leadership Of the
governor repealed prohibition law. The mem
bers the present legislature would probably
il, the governor holding them apart until they
shall be brought together by the process of law and
the lapse of time.
Though he has kept them concealed imagine
that own Governor opinions
ing extra sessions. The calling of the last two
seemingly unavoidable but s. much
complished expected that. doubtless, the
governor believes legislative omission
less black than sins commission
We believe if the matter left the dis
erection of all the governors, there would be neither
special rgular SESSIONS of legislatures.
Arizona republican., 1913-09-28
GOT WHAT HE EXPECTED

Hugh Hume, the Portland (Or), editor tells
story of an Irishman named Ike Flannerv. who
found a valuable package belonging a local
capitalist He took it around the mans house
and was rewarded. As he left he a friend.
What's the matter Mike " asked friend;
didn't he give YOU much you expected"
4 thought he would give than l ex-
pected.' replied Flannery sourIy.-Boston Herald.
Arizona republican., 1913-09-28

in death
national strike Of transport workers have been put IN
either threatened Inc situation
of deaths and
of Dublin believed
o destined
out many the political religious
and ndu life Of Ireland
Arizona republican., 1913-09-28
HIS SPECIALITY

what particular qualification has your friend
the magistrate, for leading amateur orchestra ?"
He is such a good authority on giving out
time. Josh Wink
Arizona republican., 1913-09-28

In the issue Firesfde, he
national farm paper published Springfield. O.,
w F. Wilcox writes article entitled An Acres
Possibilities" Mr. Wilcox a former New York
newspaper man who went to Colorado his health.
He is now successful farmer The following s
extract from his article:
A little farm well TILED aye that's the
cret. We must wake and trail woefully
hte wake of the European farmers. Is any
der that the best farms in every locality OF
country coming into the ownership
eign- born?
Arriving from country where land is pro
hibitive in price, with their strong bodies, frugal
habits and intelligence for intensive farming, they
are rapidly assuming control American soil where
native failed to make good, either through
Incidence, ignorance o n city.
low crop averages maintained by the native born
American farmer in the arrival the foreigner.
Look about wherever you live, and VIII
find farms in the possession of Russians, Germans,
Swedes. Japs, Poles and other under
sun. Bringing knowledge from those countries where
land is made to produce its highest bounty. they
making good here and bringing shame the work.
or is it, rather, incidence of the native-born? Per
haps, if enough of them get scattered around
the natives shall be able to learn from them
to do little better, which, with the bountfu
vests secured by them will average
farm value of crops per take decided step
forward within the future"
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-01-02
NEWS &rMe
YOUNG
PEOPLE
USEFULNESS OF BOX KITES
Scientific instruments Have Been Car
rled Into Air for Study Of the
Atmosphere.

In reply to a query for instructions
as to how to make box kite the fol-
lowing instructions are given:
The examples of this style OF kite
shown in the accompanying illustra-
ton seem to be OF simple construc-
ton. The brief directions given, with
the study Of the drawings, may per-
haps be sufficient aid to the enquirer
In building such kite.
These cellular or bOx-kites have
square or oblong cells. the framework
OF which are made of light wooden
rods and are then covered with cotton
except the ends, which are left open.
The two cells or cases are fastened at
little distance from each other by
four or more sticks.
These kites have been made use OF
to send an instrument into the higher
air in order to obtain Information as
to pressure. temperance. humidity
and the force Of the wind
Some box-kites stand nine feet high,
have seventy square feet OF lifting
surface and weigh only eleven pounds
The kites are flown singly or in tan
dem. Steel piano wire is used instead
OF cord. and as much as $4,000 feet
Is cOiled around drum driven by
steam power. BY this means kites
have raised scientific instruments for
the study Of the atmosphere to a
height of over three miles above the
earth's surface.
The great practical Importance Of
using Kites in this way lies in the
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-01-02

the Dig piece unwlseiy ror q second. on
which two OF the crows few away
with 1t to the pine, and with much
f1uttering and hilarity they all ate, or
rather gorged it. the deceived dog
looking vacant and bewildered for a
moment, after which he sat under the
tree and barked at them namely.
A gentleman told me that he saw a
dog holding a piece of meat In like
manner in the presence of three
crows, which also tried to tear it from
him, and after a consultation they sep
arated, two going as near as they
dared to the meat, while the third
gave the tail a bite sharp enough to
make the dog turn round with q
squeak. on which the other villains
seized the meat, and the three fed
triumphantly upon 1t on the top of the
wall.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-01-02
GEORGE UPPER
LEARNS TO SING
By JANE OSB o r N
Copyrighted. 1910. by Associated Literary Press

"Of course. l don't means society,
spelled with a big s." George Tup-
pers voice was raised to an argumen-
tative tone
We'll, l don't either" drawled his
companion. whose year in New York
had not altered his native tones.
What l mean Is that you cannot get
into any sort Of a decent crowd in the
city without some sort Of social intro
ducti0n. l know I've found 1t 80, and
when you have been here as many
months as l have, you'll agree with
me. It's not bit like anything In
the south, or in the west, either Or
course, In business way they'll take
you up fast enough, but when 1t
comes to introducing you to their
wives or sisters, it's another matter
"Pshaw!" broke in his western COM
panion. It's just the way you go
about It, Why. III wager"
oh. Of course" interrupted Edwin
Carey. the southerner. you can get
into some crowds, but l mean"
What you mean." George Topper
went on, is that l couldn't get &C.
quainted with a nice, thoroughbred
girl in New York without formal in
PRODUCTION"
That's just what l mean, George"
agreed the other, with the calmness
of conviction.
Well, see here" said George eager
ly, I'll bet you $25 that l can. Not
that care anything about 1t, Of
course, but just to prove 1t, I'll tell
you what I'll do There Is a mighty
nice looking young woman 1 have in
mind who lives in one of the brown
stone houses across the street I'm
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-01-02
SOME VERY WISE OLD CROWS
They Fooled the Dog and Carried on
His Meat by Clever Trlok-One
Bit Animate Tall.

In the inn garden l saw u dog eat
ing q piece of meat in the presence
Of several covetous crows. They EVIL
IDENTIFY said great deal to each other
on the subject, and now and then one
Or two Of them tried to pull the meat
away from him, which he resented,
says a writer in an exchange.
At last big. strong crow succeed.
Cd In tearing on piece. with which
he returned to the pine. where the 9TH
ers were congregated, and after much
earnest speech they all surrounded the
dog. and the leading bird dexterously
dropped the small piece of meat with
In reach of his mouth. when he i'm
mediately snapped at It, letting 60
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-01-02
Bred-to-Lay Pull eta.

Prof. w. R. Graham of the Ontario
station reports that % pullets. from a
pen OF Barred Plymouth Rock hens
selected for high egg production ana
the eggs of which had Matched we'll.
produced IN october 101 eggs and in
november 3S7 eggs. Twenty-three
puilets reared under similar condi-
ions from pen OF Barred Plymouth
ROCKS, bred especially for shape and
color, produced no eggs in October
ana 90 III november. The bred-to-lay
pullets matured earlier.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-01-02

sure l could get acquainted with her
II l went about 1t tactfully. Come on.
Carey" he suggested. Let's go about
1t together"
Edwin Carey put out protesting
hand. NO." he said. GIVE had
enough Of that sort of thing"
Then In the pause that followed
George vaguely recalled the story his
companion had told him of the tickle
ness Of pretty little southern flirt,"
to whom he had once been engaged.
It had all happened four years before,
but Edwin still felt the sting.
How long is it going to take you ?"
Queried the southerner at length.
"Oh. to get acquainted with the girl
and win the $25? Two weeks-sooner
II you WISH" answered the other with
assurance.
Then. stepping into the hall of the
little bachelor apartment where the
two men made their home, he called
back: ''Ill make my first effort now"
The fact was that George Upper
Won ohiy lOO Sldu 10 nave an excuse
to set about the very quest he had
Just suggested. He had seen the
young woman in question on several
occasions and had gone SO far as to
plan to pass on her side Of the street
at the time when she was in the habit
OF leaving her house. She's such q
thoroughbred" he thought to him.
self; 1T does one good to see her."
She had way Of leaving home
shortly after dinner time, which fact
had aroused Georges interest and
curiosity not little. With the pres.
emit wager in view he felt justified. as
he had not before. in following her at
distance and seeing for himself
where she went. Luck was with him
this evening, and before he had wait
ed many minutes the young woman
stepped down from the high brown
stone porch and passed along in her
usual direction. He followed her On
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-01-02

coaxing out applause or roars of laugh
ter.
Obtain three glasses and three
knives. and arrange them as In illus
tration a.. Now defy any person
present to construct a bridge from
glass to glass by means of the knives
without moving the glasses any near
er one another.
Many will make attempts in vain
and great glee will result among the
lookers-on. Finally. when every lone
is weary Of trying. perform the mar.
vel as shown in illustration (2),
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-01-02
ilu9 y 4u

A concrete foundation makes the
house rat proof. The concrete II
covered about foot deep with earth
and the earth is supposed to be
covered about foot deep at all times
with straw.
Both inside partitions are wire and
there are wire doors in these parti-
lions opening into the different apart
ments. Loose strips reach across
from one plate to another and the
space above these strips is filled with
straw to secure ventilation without
draft. This is helped by windows in
each gable covered with thin cotton
cloth. Twice during the winter sea-
son these strips are pulled down, the
straw all taken out and fresh straw
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-01-02

in the Farmers Mail and Breeze,
Dropping boards extend along the
outer sides the full width of the build
ing, and they are high enough up,
to leave scratching room underneath.
The roosts are all on a level above
the dropping boards. Rows of nest
boxes extend along the partitions, So
the eggs may be gathered without
going in among the he rs. Feeding
troughs are set along the floor in the
feed alley so the hens can reach
through for feed and water The back
end Of the alley is used for storage
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-01-02
Blood In Dressed p ouItrv.

A very large proportion Of the un-
slightly poultry in the markets. aside
from the rubbing and tea ring Of the
SKINS. ls caused by an incomplete 10
movai OF the blood. At least 30 per
cent. of all the poultry coming into
the New York market is incompletalv
Dleo. Much OF 1t is so badly bled that
II results IN a loss OF from two
to five cents pound.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-01-02
BEGINNER ON ROLLER SKATES
Amusing, a. Well AZ Useful Device
for Novice, 10 Made Of Three
Quarter Inch Pipe.

One Of the most amusing as well as
useful devices for a beginner on roller
skates is shown in the sketch. The
device. which Is described in Popular
Mechanics. is made of three-Quarter-
inch pipe and pipe fittings. with a
strip of sheet metal one inch wide
fastened about half way down on the
legs. On the bottom of each leg IL
fastened an ordinary furniture caster
which allows the machine to roll cas-
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-01-02
Too Busy to Watch.

Clara" said a mother to her little
three-year-old daughter. who had been
spending the day with a neighboring
playmate. were you a good girl dur
ing your visit?"
II don't know. mamma" replied
Clara; II just had SO much fun that
forgot to pay any attention to my.
self"
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-01-02
Nest for the Hen.

Everything from a nail key tn
grocery oox may make q hens nest.
Inc men Is not sentimental bird
ana does not care for fancy frills and
oontraptions. Give her boz or .
oarrei: niieo with the right nesting
material sou bruised straw. and the
whole properly darkened, and she
will do her share In trying tn kaar =.
supplied with eggs.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-01-02

Fig. !, Box Kite. Fig. 2, Metsoroloo-
lcal Box Kite. FIG. 3, Msteorooraph
attached to Kite. Fig. 4, Multi
cellular Kite. Fig. 8, Five Box
Kites Raising Man In Basket. Flo.
9, Kites carrying Meteorosraph.
Information they give OF coming
weather changes which are flrst felt
In the upper air.
The box kite was invented BY Laur-
9nce Hargrave Of Sydney. N. 8. w.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-01-02
NEAT LITTLE POULTR Y HOUSE
Concrete Foundation Makes Building
Rat Proof-Both Inside Partitions
Are of Wire.

A neat poultry house is shown In
this plan. The house is 16 feet wide,
"a feet long and 8 feet high, to the
caves, with a hallway in the center
feet wide, making each poultry room
10 by 16 feet, writes w. A. Radford
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-01-02
HHlB|I EH H=|B||
Front View.

put IN. This is done on mild day
when the fowls can be left out in the
yard.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-01-02

Keen Sense Of Smell.
Teacher-Johnny, what domestic An.
imal has the keenest sense OF smellf
Johnny-The skunk, sir.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-01-02

lily on tho floor. The rear Is left open
to allow the beginner to enter. then
by grasping the top rail he is able
to move about on the floor at ease,
without fear of falling.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-01-02

Coops of Chicks.
Coops containing brood 8 Of chicks
snould not De moved frequently.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-01-02

The sea was blue and curly-white;
l played with 1t all day;
1t splashed me and ran after me,
Then laughed and ran away:
1 went to say good night to 1T,
Before I went to bed,
But rows and rows Of little stars
They shivered overhead;
And then I saw the reason why
And oh. I hid and cried
The sea was black and sly and smooth.
With swallowed stars insidei
The Harlowton news., 1913-10-17

Charles ". Jenizen Of Franklin,
has been iii town for IA few days.
attending to business matters. Mr..
Jenizen owns the building occu-
pied by the Smokehouse billiard
and pool hall.
patronize home industry BY get
ting your laundry work done at
the Thompson laundry one-half
BLOCK south Of the school house.
All work guaranteed. adv
John Harper Of Melville. was in
town last Monday. He has not
threshed yet but says crops in that
neighborhood were good where
they got proper attention and the
ground was thoroughly prepared.
Woman's Home Companion, De.
lineator, Ladies World, all three
L = r.
one year for only $3.50. For list
Of thirty other club offers address
A. G. Knudson, box 81, Shawmut,
Montana 1917
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Britzius and
son returned Wednesday from a
visit with relatives in Buffalo Lake
Minn. Their son was born there
on Sept. 4th.
Step in and look at that new line
of Kolax Fibre Rugs at Urners.
Adv.
G. J. Shannahan, the Nihill mer-
chant, was in town last Wednes-
day. He says most of the thresh-
ing is finished in that vicinity and
that the grain was a big crop.
The Harlowton news., 1913-10-17

! and all Of them have made big gInon:
ey for the stock holders. HE IS al'
SO President Of the NJ ontana State
Fair Association. /.
Wanted-A AT once. an experienc-
led cook (woman.) o. X. Bar
ranch, 4 miles east Of ShaWmut.
z. Cowan, manager.
Cola Bridges has accepted 4 pos.
ition in the HarloWton Grocery Go.
He will devote the greater part OF
his time to the hard ware depart
ment. The business Of this firm is
increasing 50 rapidly that it was
necessary to employ more help.
Mr.. Bridges has been emsloved by
the Park County Hardware and
Furniture Co, for the past two
years.
Drink union beer at the union
bar, Lewistown Brewery Saloon,
81. n. Hogl, Harlowton, Montana
ADV.
The city council has decided to
replace the gas engine by ain elect
ric motor to do the pumping for
the reservoir. The contract for
the motor and installing of same
have been let to the Harlowton
Light and Water Co.
Before making your farm loan
see US, we have money. Lynn &
.Dunn--ady
Spend an evening at the Lyric
and see three reels of good pictures
for fifteen cents.
The Harlowton news., 1913-10-17
Ct NEWS

p. +. Ross Of Great Falls. spent
\ two Or three days in town during
the past week. IIe is travelling
for tea and coffee house and has
q good Job. Elmer formally con.
1ducted the Fair store here and at
one time was owner and editor Of
the HarloWton News. He has
i many friends here that were pleas
led to meet him again.
The Harlowton news., 1913-10-17

\
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. II. Karnop were
made happy last Monday by the
arrival Of u bouncing baby boy
Both mother and son are doing
nicely.
Watch Marshall's windows for
new merchandise, adv.
A. s. Holden,a homesteader near
Bercail visited in town for a few
days this week.
studebaker wagons sold By Mar
shali's hnsv stnre.-adv.
The Harlowton news., 1913-10-17
FURNITURE

Another shipment of those adjustable CRATE, pouch
feed, Quick Action Malleablo ranges inst received
Costs no more than other high grade ranges. Now il
the time pnt in tho stove before the cold winter
sets in. A complete stock Of heaters display
Let us explain the good features Of this line to you.
A car load of beds mattresses rockers tables, chit
onicl stands etc. will be received and put display
this week.