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Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1913-04-28
Arizona Republican Editorial Page
The Negative Reformer.

1t is not enough destroy evil, pun things
up by the roots. That is reform. That pro-
cedure is similar the creation a by
vastation and calling it peace. In this country
there is some complaint of Johnson grass and
parts they have the Canada thistle and other
noxious and costly weeds.
Real reform is accomplished by the process of
substuton--the substitution of something good
for something bad that has been taken away
that it is proposed to take away. johnson grass
the Canada thistle best fought by in
tellgent cultivation of the ground by the planting
Of something else in their stead. In fact if there
is no intention of planting the ground they occupy
useful crop, the Waged against them
is waste of time and energy
1t is with many if most of the evils in
this world Our plans for their abatement should
involve plans for the substitution something bet
ter We cannot leave vacant places; at least, it is
not safe to do Some people look with horror
upon what they regard a reprehensble
ment. 1t may be not, but at any rate, the
mere extinction it will not do much good. It's
place will be taken by another as reprehensible
more.
The reformer whose work ends with the abol-
ton of evil is not much of a reformer. He is only
negative character creating nothing but a mess
which constructive reformers will have to clean up.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1913-04-28

+ of the Phipps Psychiatric Institute.
In the of leading physicians from ali parts of the world
Phpps PSYCHE
splendid fvestory palace for the Of insane pa
| is
among things
Henry Phipps the Pitts
burg millionaire
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1913-04-28
HISTORY WITH A PERSONAL TOUCH

Col Henry WattersOn, whose account of the
Grant Greeley campaign published in the November
Century, attracted wide attention and was the sub
iect of editorials in the New York Sun and many
other papers, will contribute to the May number
The Century article THE Hayes Tden
Contest for the Presidency Col Watterson was
Tildens personal representative in the lower house
of congress and likewise chairman of the convention
which nominated the New Yorker. and is emil
nently fitted to write this special chapter of
history. Col Watterson also makes strong APP
peal through his power vivid characterization and
his fund of humor He writes history always with
a
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1913-04-28

If the government adopts the recommendation
of the United states grand jury last week with
respect the disposition of the cases of persons
charged with the sale liquor Indians under the
care of an Indian agent, and growing in
dustry of the copper coored brother will be nipped
in the bud 1t is d little than a year since
the and INSCRIPTIONS the govern
wards learned that they could apply the ex-
listing practice their financial advantage by
tempting drunken NeXicans give sell them
liquor thus creating a which provided the
victim with witness fees say nothing the
pleasure of trip to Phoenix, the expenses of which
should be paid by the government. Under the plan
proposed by the grand jury, these cases viii be
summary disposed of by resident commissioners.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1913-04-28

1t doesn't seem reasonable thinks the Arizona
Star, that Russian BARRIERS average $4,000 year
their business for the Star. LAS all Russians
seem to Whiskers and apparently have
their hair cut can't how barber in that
country can make more than living and he would
have to that by sharpening knives"
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1913-04-28

We suppose now that Senator Hoke Smith of
Georgia will withdraw his resolution for invest-
CATION of the baseball trust since his distinguished
fellow citizen, Hon. Tyrus Raymond Cobb and the
trust have patched up their differences
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1913-04-28

1t is quite clear which, but either black
mail white slavery has been carried eX
tensveIy in Los Angeles.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1913-10-03
The Providence milk hearing Il
still being heard.
a Fleet Street Story.


Henry Arthur BroOme, in THE Log
OF n Rolling stone" says that In 1871
ne was engaged i'm wood engraving for
Punch when one day, at the end OF the
week, short of money, he stood gazing
longingly ut the cherries on n coster-
monger's barrow which stood abreast
of the offices of the London Telegraph.
His gaze arrested the attention or
gentleman whom he had often seen
there before. though not ut midday.
Then kindly deed was done. The
gentleman. avcrting his gaze from me-
moment. purchased two paper bngs
of this fruit Then. placing ono of
thcm I'm the pocket of his cnpacious
dust coat. he turned TO me with the
sweetest smile imaginable aud without
n word offered the other one 60 me,
which ! gratefully accepted He th'n
passed on and went upstairs To the Of
fees Of the newspaper. That was my
first introduction 10 the prince OF jour
nalists, George Augustus Sala
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1913-10-03
PRESIDENT ELLIOTT
MAKES Strong APPEAL
Is introduced to New England by
the Boston Chamber OF
COMMERCE.
ASKS FOR COOPERATION.
Declares Great Transportation
Problem Can Only In This
Way Be Solved.
ASKS FOR COOPERATION.

The Boston chamber OF commerce gave
a dinner at the Copley Plaza hotel, Bos-
ton, on Sept. 30 in honor Of Howard Eli
oft, president OF tho New York, New
Haven and Hartford Railroad company
and soon to become the chief executive
officer OF the New England lines system.
Mr. Elliott made a stirring address. II
was his first formal appeal TO the people
OF New England. and he told In straight
forward inclsiye manner OF the difficult
ties that confront the transportation busi-
ness I'm New England and asked for that
cooperation and friendly sentiment which
eventually would solve the problems. In
part Mr.. Elliott said:
Mr.. Toastmaster and Members OF the
Chamber OF Commerce OF Boston:
There 10 an old saying that reads.
MANS work lasts TIL set OF sun; wo-
mans work Is never done" This is true
about the railroad. Its work is never
done Men may think they have provid-
ed sufficient transportation facilities for
years 10 come. but the growth OF the
country is so great that things that look
ed far too big few years ago are far
too small now. For New England TO grow,
az she viii I'm common with the rest OF
the country she must have compre-
hensive adequate and safe system Of
I'm this section for each increase OF 81 OF
gross earnings will be greater than the
average In the United States because OF
more perfect and luxurious service de-
manded,
To have a safe. adequate and smooth
running transportation machine In New
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1913-10-03
Limit TO His Power.

A curious historical anecdotc Is hand
ed down from the time Of James l.
James. being i'm want of 10000. ap-
piled 10 the corporation for a loan
The corporation refused The king
insisted. "But. sire. YOU cannot com
pei u.s." said the lord mayor. No
exclaimed James. "but III ruin you
and the city forever. I'll remove my
courts Of law. MY court itself and my
parliament to Winchester or TO oxford
and make a desert OF Westminster.
and then think what will become OF
your. "May It please your majesty.
replied the lord mayor. "you are at
liberty TO remove yourself aud your
courts ~ wherever you please: but
sire. there will always be one consola-
ton to the merchants OF London
your majesty cahnot take the Thames
aiguE with you"
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1913-10-03

The subway from Olneyville
Square to Market Square may not
be so far IN the dim, distant future as
some people imagine. This is an
age when things may move quickly,
even in Rhode Island.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1913-10-03
PARAGRAPHS.

1t is pretty safe to say that the
North Scituate Fair has become a
fixture. Five years of experiment
have proved the utility Of the enter
prise, and the fair just held seems TO
have clinched the argument. The
state should now render some assist
ance and thus put the affair on a sure
and permanent footing.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1913-10-03

The widening of Plainfeld street
is progressing in a quiet and effect
i've way. The street will soon be
double.tracked for electrics from
Olneyville Square to Lowell Ave.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1913-10-03

The people of the country will
welcome Argentina beef with open
arms, and almost with open mouths,
provided the price is right.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1913-10-03

Very rapid and satisfactory prog
ress is being made on the new cleo
trio railway from Centredlle to Che
pachet. One of the finest residen-
tial sections in the state Will soon be
available to the people of Providence,
who want more room.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1913-10-03

1t is now stated that the Grand
Trunk is not going to be so spry
about building the ProSidence-Pal
mer line, as was lately expected.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1913-10-03

President Howard Elliott, of the
New York New Haven 81 Hartford
Railroad, seems to be man equal
to his big tasks and responsibilities.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1913-10-03

The Ninth Ward is to have fine
new school house on CORTLAND ST.,
to take the place ofthe old Bndgham
St. school.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1913-10-03
rhounh, he Was on the Phone.

"Thcu. Minnie. you are going 70 get
another physician instead of the old
health Inspector
"Ycs; he is too absentminded. Re
Gently rs he examined me with the
stethoscope nc suddenly called out,
'Hellol who is "-Fliegende Blat
a.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1913-10-03

Mother-Oh. Willie, you naughty boy,
you have been lighting again and los,
two OF your teeth Willie-No. | amt
mother; they are In my pocket.-Lon
son Answers.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1913-10-03

The grand essentials OF nfe are some
thing TO do. something TO love and
something TO hope for.-Thorias Chal
r1ers.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1913-10-03
Between Friends.

Nan-Did you notice how dreadfuliy
that piano needed tuning? Fan Why.
no. dear; thought II harmOnized per
fectly with your voice -Chicigo Trib-
me
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1913-10-03

The foot ball season is still very
Young, but it is already proving IL
staunch ally of the undertaken.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1913-10-03

The people of Massachusetts have
an election in November, and 1t
promises to be a warm one, too.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1913-10-03

In the opinion OF the average wife
her husband ought TO do more Of his
economlzing away FROM home Chi
cago Record Herald.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1913-10-03
6 asy Prey.

I'D Ike 20 see the woman who
rould make foot OF me
"Very well Just glance az the next
good looking one yOu meet" Chicago
Record Herald
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1913-10-03

All governors have their trials
and Sulzer is certainly getting his
share.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1913-10-03
PROBATE COURT OF THE TowN OF
JOHNSTON

PROBATE COURT OF THE TOwN OF
JOHNSTON
September IL. 1913
To Alvin A. Spraaue and all persons
who claim nm Interest In the Estate oil
said Alvin A. Spragne and TO All whom
10 mny concern:
Request in writing is made by Anna Spra.
que, wife OF Alvin A. Sprague, praying Tor
reasons therein stated, that Louis w. Dunn,
or some other suitable person, may be ap-
pointed Receiver OF the property OF ssid
Alvin A. Sprague, and said request Is re-
ceived and referred TO the fourteenth day OF
October, A. ID. 1913, at o'clock Il. M. at the
Probate Court Room in said Johnston. Tor
consid eration; and you are therefore hereby
cited TO appear at said Probate Court Room
on the fourteenth day OF October. A. ID. 1913
and show cause, II any you have. why SAID
application should not be granted; and IL
isordered that notice thereof be published
for thirty days. once each week In the
Olneyville Times.
sep l2-6t, Clerk
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1913-10-03

Who demands Justice must admins
ter Justice German Proverb
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1913-10-03
LEGAL NOTICES
TOWN OF JOHNSTON
PROBATE COURT OF THE TOWN
OF JOHNSTON.
Estate of Phiiomene Levequ

Estate of Phiiomene LeveQue.
An instrument in writing. purporting TO be
the last Will and Testament OF Philomene
Leveque, late OF said Johnston, deceased, Is
presented for probate, and the same Is re-
ceived and referred To the fourteenth day OF
October, A. ID. 1913, at 2 o'clock y. N. at the
Probate Court Room, In said Johnston, Tor
consideration; and II Is ordered that notice
thereof be published for fourteen days, once
a week, In The Olneyville Times.
s.K. LUTHER.
sep-263t Clerk.
The Washington times., 1913-11-16

The pictures tell you of the
artistic cases to these clocks.
You have only to learn that they
are gold plated and copper
finish, IA inches high and 10
inches wide. Sl.3e for fac
SMILES of French clocks sold at
ten times the price.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-06-06
Vice Investigation
tBY UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONS

CHICAGO. June 6.-The state SEN
ate investigating committee today re-
sumed its probe into Illinois vice con-
ditions. Forty witnesses, including
heads of Chicago'S largest banks, will
testify. The witnesses Will be asked
regarding wages paid male employees,
and whether the low wages paid men
are cOntributory factors to the ruin of
young girls. They will also be asked
whether married men average better
wages than unmarried: whether the
wages paid married men are sufficient
to support a family without compelling
children to leave home and go to work.
1t is expected the prObers will recon-
mend a minimum wage law upon the
conclusion of the probe
Edward Hllman, a department store
head, testified thai he employs AIS
mer at S14.50 week on an average
The boys average S5 weekly. He
thought s12 weekly insufficient to sup
port a family Of three. including a
daughter Of 16
David Horgan, president Of the First
National Bank, when asked if any mar
ried man in his bank earned less than
$1,000 annually, replied: mo, we
don't let them. A bank clerk must
dress better than a laborer. He can
not maintain himself on less than
$1,000. We don't allow employees to
marry on less than $1,000 without the
consent of the banks officers"
Forgan explained that the men them
selves adopted this rule as a regulation
under their pension agreement.
Jacob Rosenwald, head Of the Sears
ROebuck house, testified that no mar
ried employe of his firm gets less than
S12. He said the size of a mans
family was not considered when the
salary was fixed.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-06-06
"All honorable Men"
[BY UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONS

WA~IlINGTON. June 6.-Addition&I
subpoenas are being prepared for Wit
neSSes in ire ''lnsidious lobby" invts-
ii@ation. Seventy-five Will be sum
mOned, inj luding eX-senatOrs and eX-
representatives accused of using fioOI
privileges TO argue against the Under
wood bill. congressman say the in
vestigatiou has already stopped flood
Of litersgure and kilograms to members
and that practically all sugar adver-
tiSing mas been stopped.
Senator Oliver of Pennsylvania was
the first witness in the lobby investiga-
ton today. He testified that ne is
worth S1,500.000 and gave a long list
of Pittsburg manufacturers who have
called on him regarding the tdrlff. He
said none are lobbyists, but honorable
gentlemen seeking to impress on law
makers the convictions that they be
licve to be honest" Olive--s visitors
generally are interested in ron anC
steel.
Committeeman Walsh's questions re-
gardmc divers holdings aHgered the
latter and he refused to tell. lie men
ti0Tr casually that he had sold his
steel stock recently, but was unable
to find The certificates anywhere. WheI
asked THEN value he said, t'Oh abou
100000" Committeeman Nelson here
broke in. He said, well, you arr
not 50 bad uff as Stephenson. He los
q railroad while on the witness stanC
lie other day
Imperial Valley press., 1913-06-06
DURANGO Cotton Contest

Notice Is hereby given that those
wishing to enter the Durango cotton
contest. prospectus of which was pub
lished in the various papers throughout
the valley February 25, must signify
their intention in writing to w. E. Will
sic, president Of the Imperial Valley
Cotton Growers Exchange, E1 CentrO,
before June IS, and at the same time
describe accurately the location Of the
planting entered in the contest. 1t is
further required that statement be
made as to the source of the seed
used in making the planting.
This notice is being sent to all who
are known to have purchased valley
grown Durango cotton seed 1t is re
quested that all who purchased such
seed and redistributed 1t to renters OF
others bring this notice to the atten-
ton Of all those to whom they dis
tributed seed.
Differences between the Durango
plant and plants of other varieties oil
cotton can be best distinguished after
normal leaves have been set, when the
plants have twelve to fourteen or more
leaves. Arrangements can be made
with Argyle McLachlan, representa-
tive of the United States department O.
agriculture, Oregon Hotel, Ell Centro
for demonstration of these differences
as soon as the plants are in the proper
stage.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-06-06
BUSINESS FIRMS ARE FIXING Up FOR
FL CENTR0S INCREASING TRADE
.-- 49,

propose to keep fully abreast Of the
procession
There = every reason to believe that
the lively conditions which have pre-
vailed for months will continue this
year we'll up to normal level through
out the summer. There is a national
stringency of money, and this is every
where, but Imperial valley is probably
feeling it less than any other part of
the country, and as the crops now
being harvested are turned there will
be a still more prosperous condition.
1t is a natural presumption that when
crops begin to move money begins to
come in, but as a matter of fact a
number of days elapse before the
money is actually in hand, and the
farmers are just beginning to realize
on the great revenue they are deriving
Imperial Valley press., 1913-06-06

a 1bU-acre assignment Tor $500.
1t is under the new high line canal, but
just east Of the old canal, adjoining
improved patented land, and water is
temporarily available from old canal.
This land lies miles east and 1 mile
north Of Brawley, and is the only piece
of raw land, as favorably located. and
free from alkali, which l have found
offered this year at less than $25 per
acre. Adjoining land on the east. in
exactly the same physical condition, is
now listed at $40 per acre-more than
twice the price | am asking, while land
on the north, just put under water, is
held at $50, water stock extra
You can buy this land of mine from
any real estate agent in the valley, but
the owner is Philo Jones, Bungalow
Hotel block, Brawley. Telephone, Main
ADV. 32
Imperial Valley press., 1913-06-06
Pleads Constitution

BY UNITED PRESS ASSOCLAT1ONSJ
TOXIC. June 6.-AllegatiOns that
the California anti-alien hand law is
a violation of the fourteenth amendment
TO the American constitution. in addition
to article Of lie Japanese-American
treaty Of 1901 are declared here to
have been the basis Of Japan's re
ioinder to the American note, now be
ing considered at Washington. IL is
semioificially stated that Japan'S con
teniion is that the American consttu-
tion requires that the states grant
eqGU protection to all persons within
their jurisdiction. 1t also states chat
the Japanese treaty authorizes sub
jects and citizens Of either country to
lease or own houses. 1t is contended
that houses are an inseparable part of
real estate and discrimination regarding
lands is therefore Impossible. Minister
Iamamoto said today that Japan will
not decide the question of participation
in the san Francisco exposition untl
the land matter is settled.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-06-06

general transformation is taking
place under the arcades." where every
business house is making some i'm
provement or getting ready for i'm
proNement, with view to presenting
more metropolitan aspect in the fu-
ture. All of this shows that the bus
mess men Of FL Centre not only have
confidence in their city, but they know
growth of the town.
III many communities there is a
change of leadership in commercial
Ihes as the population grows. the pio-
neers not having the faculty of adapta-
uon TO the bigger field, but that is not
proving TO be the case in Ell Centre.
where the live men at the head of
Ine commercial houses are fully
eQulpped for the bigger things and
Imperial Valley press., 1913-06-06
PREDICTS $4,000

Riverside Press: ri centro is
now claiming population Of from
5000 to e0oo, and the number Of
telephones in use and the number
of children in the schools would
indicate that the city has nearly
or quite doubled in population
within the last twelve months. A
former Riversider who has trav-
eIed extensively in Southern Cali
fornia and has been conversant
with the development of this sec
ton for many years, said to the
writer few days ago that he
expected El Centro TO have 25, 900
population within few years. No
one claims that the Imperial VAL
ley Is exactly summer resort yet,
but the country is certainly going
ahead by leaps and bounds.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-06-06
VERY EXPENSIVE WORK

Engineer J. 3. Lippincott yester-
day afternoon conferred with the
directors of the irrigation district
regarding the aIi-American route.
He told them the work projected
would be very expensive, but he
would not be able to state offhand
how much it would cost-some-
where between ten millions and
twenty millions, probably. He ad-
vised the board that in his opinion
it would be advisable to ascertain
the cost of two or three possible
projects, that data could be formed
on which to base the future pro-
cedure of the district. Mr.. Lip
pincott Will leave for Los Angeles
this evening.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-06-06
FRUIT FAIR PROMISES TO ECLIPSE
ITS PREDECESSORS IN THE VALLEY

To-day the indications are that the
fruit fair tomorrow will have fine
display. There are a number Of lots
of fruit in cold storage awaiting ex-
hibition tomorrow. while from all parts
Of the valley fruit will be brought in
in the morning.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-06-06
Operators Resume Work
[BY UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONS

SAN FRANCISCO. June 6.-The
strike Of wireless operators against the
MarcOni Wireless Company has been
settled and the men reported for work
today The settlement is a compro-
mise. The wireless union is not recOg
nlZed. but the strikers are reinstated
and general conditions are bettered.
Wage increase demands Were reiected
Imperial Valley press., 1913-06-06

The new store room Of Varney Bros
& Co. is being put into shape today,
and it is believed by o'clock tomor-
row the fruit will be arriving.
In addition to prizes for fruits and
vegetables, there will be a prize for
floral display it being desired that there
be many flowers on exhibition
Imperial Valley press., 1913-06-06

from the sale of alfalfa and other
crops.
Never was the beginning of sum
mer so bright as at the present time,
and that despite the general depres
sion that prevails elsewhere in money
matters, and The people of the valley
can all Eejoice ever what lies in the
immediate future.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-06-06
Safe Robbed
(BY UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONSI

FRESNO, June 6.-Yeggmen dyna-
mited the safe in the jewelry store OF
kuttner Goldsmith last night and Sc
cured silver worth 5000. They over
looked 800 in gold. They used blank
cts to muffle the sound Of the explo-
sion