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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-08-06

gained in the future Because one thief steals
and gets away s no reason that every thief should
be licensed 10 do toe same.
Stock obbery and bogus corporations have
played havoc with our commercial life Not only
have they robbed the people Of much actual cash.
but they have made IL difficult to float and organ
ile legitimate enterprises
Thomas + Ryan vas forced to admit tina, %
per cent Of al railroad stock in this country was
practically fictitious Yet this stock was bought
and paid Tor and is now earning interest at the
expense Of the people II the truth were known.
h "a probable that wa,crcd stock has contributed
more 10 the high cost Of living than any one par
urulor element Of our commercial life.
Bot the watering Of stock has not been con
fined 10 lhe large corporations There Is scarcely
a community in the whole country but has had its
ssd experience with some spurious enterprise IN
augurated for the purpose OF making some indi-
y,dual n,h At the public expense. Because people
might be able 10 find out whether an enterprise
i. legitimate It they should take the trouble to IN
yes,igate is no argument that such enterprises
should not be prohibited by law.
The state Is under obligation TO protect the
people from the peoples own credulity and the
interruptions promoters who practice on thai
creduIiy
The time has como when Texas should have
A., rgid blue ky law-San Antonio Express.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-08-06

opera. Mr. Hammerstein's promises
are relied upon by an who remember
how effectively he made good on tn
artist side OF opera att be Manhai-
tan Hut many persons cannot help
asking how Oscar does o. H' has
built and managed first class thea
tres and opera houses iu New YORK,
Philadelphia and London From time
to time the papers have announced
that he has lost heavily Boz this or
that venture But when he gets
ready % build another opera house
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-08-06
OF BORROWING
CBy George Matthew Adams)

BY George Matthew Adams)
Every human beng Is started Oft on h'
Journey fully equipped. just the same as a machine
,s sold in complete equipment It is Rgh, at the
START
Your total value hes IN what YOU have
OF course. It you tail to appreciate the fac,
and negIec, to develop every last possibility with
in YOU YOU have no one to blame but yourself II
you seek to Borrow what you lack YOU will but
weaken your entire working forces
The only things YOU can own and control are
the things tina, belong to you
There Is always freedom attached to the use
Of things ,ha, YOU own. Belonging to you. you
are able to do with them whatsoever YOU please
Instead Of borrowing accumuate-then give
away.
Il is also well to remember that the obiga-
ton Of repaying remains constantly with YOU. And
Il you have developed and increased IN value what
you have borrowed bear IN mind that both pm
oipal and interest mus, be repaid, leaving you
poorer than Ut the start
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-08-06

Under lhe new amandement TO
the liquor tax. all wines. liquors and
malt drinks confiseated through the
State exercise Department must be
sold AZ public auction Eeyr since
th, neR law went into effect. State
Excise Commissioner william ". Far
ioy has been collecting odds aui
ends Of alcoholic ware. good. bad
and medium. He conducted no less
than tao hundred raids on places
nhere Illicit liquor traffic was be-
Ioted 20 be- conducted His seizures
comprise 900 barrels Of vine. meas
uring about 80 gallons 10 the barrel
5000 bottles OF whistles large guam
titles OF brandies. cognacs and cor
dials. and thousands Of bottles OF
beer all Of which will soon be sold
20 the highest bidders
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-08-06

The lrrerpressible Hammerstein
Just when most folly naturally sup
posed that the famous impressario
had about gone broke by building
Tor the Londoners the finest opera
house they have ever had he comes
back with a quick knockout IN the
shape OF a new home for grand opera
that Is rapidly nearing completion
ln Lexington avenue IN this city
Mr.. Hammerstein promises that his
new venture will be carried out At
\ SO. style in every detail. The
operas he will present viii not BE-
cheap. the singers viii not be cheap,
nor will the prices be- below the us
ual standard for high-class grand
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-08-06
MAKING FARNlANDS MORE VALUABLE

Harry Potter OF the staff OF Farm and
th,, publication entitled Making Farm Lands
More Valuable lie shows that where alfalfa is
grown soils become richer Following is an IN
tcres,ing extract from Mr. Potters article:
Alfalfa wall pay siN per cent interest on
81 600 an acre land; It Is equal TO wheat bran as
stock feed one acre OF alfalfa is equal to acres
ot timothy. where corn will net : $50 per acre,
alfalfa will ne, $50 per acre Every farmer should
grow some alfalfa
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-08-06
BLUE SKY Law NEEDED

The fact that a blue law SKY would not cor
,c evils already committed constitutes no legltr
pate argument, agsins, It. !, nigh, proven, future
n.
\ Progress comes about through readlustment
v no readjustmen, can be made without work
apparent injustice. Because worthless and
"a. corporations have been organized and are
being worked By fraud Is reason why Ne
i'd refrain by preventing more from beng or
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-08-06

There is al beast one man who
has already made ~ his mind that
he Sc WORK Giants are 20 figure
,p The next world championship se-
1.es he Is J. IS Gibson OF the Ca
madam Bank OF Commerce. Quebec
Mr. Gibson IL so sure tha the Nc
Graw team will finish ~ the head
in the Natioal league that be- has
written a New YORK hotel that be- IS
coming here 10 so. the contests for
the worlds pcnrlnt and that he
wants accommodations for himself
aud wife for tho first three weeks
Boz October.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-08-06

Something ~ million Is eE-
l,c'cd 10 result from thenev taNicau
law which has gone into effect this
week. The law is supposed 10 DO
way With shaky old rigs and abolish
he pirate" cahwcn n also reru-
atos charges ana numerous other
matters In relation 90 tho hack bus
mess But one of the greatest re-
forms which % g. designed Ia accom-
rlish Is the abolition Of the eNclu-
,i,e cab stands before the big hotels
md clubhr sesi Heretofore. II Is
aid. the proprietors OF biz hotels
have reaped handsome profits hy
farming out the cab stand privileges
front of their places The charges,
ho character OF tho drivers or the
uallty ol the service mattercd little
'o them. The new law permits anv
aNicab or other public vehicle 10
AXE It's stand before the hotel
without restriction Thus Is the hon
est and Woodworking New York
houiface deprived of another source
easy money
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-08-06

Women entofiuE crowded street
urs 800 New YORK from now on
should look for thu man wearing the
blue button o. H tiny button.
ont % can be- found. and the woaror
"a member OF rh" Mems League
for Woman sufIrro. aud one of
h.s principles s f1 give his seat 20
ne first woman ahp needs II Tho
.ntton has for tH. ield the sky blue
10 freedom. the Dhavron of suifrarr
.u yellow across within this the
scales of justice. 'ur which the lea
cue stands. AMI below the two LET.
.ors ". H." Tor fho name OF the or
aulfation.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-08-06
QUININE AND lROn-THE MOST
.EFFECTUAL GENERAL TONIC
Groves Tss,eIess chill Tonic Combines both
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out Malaria and the Iron builds up
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Children.

Yor know what you are taxing when
YOU take GROVES TASTELESs chill
TONIC, recognized for 80 years through
out the South as the standard Malaria.
Chill and Fever Remedy and General
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taste the bitter because the ingredients
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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-08-06
STRAY TOPICS
FROM Ne VI YORK
BRTIZN BITS Oi GOSSIP MI
HAPPENINGS Ol . Oh IhI
OKDIN AIRY.

NEW YORK AlF NcN forA
Clty has almost a many telephone
aa the three leading cities %. ED-
rope combined. To-Day the American
metropolis has more than haIf O.
million telephone. linked together 600
Ia system that requires l''1.oNn
miles OF wire AMI az'y-seteu '"ic-
phone exchange f0 make DO th"
most complete aud up-to.dai' sys'
tenn Iu the world
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-08-06

The adoption OF an emblem typical
1fthc greatest city of the Western
,oorld planned by the Merchants
association. an organization formed
boost New York as am Industrial
enter The association has .nausu-
rated a prize competition tor the pur-
pose OF getting designs from which
lo make q selection for the emblem
\ftor the selection has been mad
he association viii urge merchants
aud manufacturer to place repro
iuctiou. uf the emblem ON packages
being shipped from the city IN this
way the association plans 90 keep
hetorcthe eyes OF the business men
vt the entire world the greatness OF
New York as manufacturing and
distributing center
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-08-06
The Best Hot Weather Tonic

GROVES TAsTRLEssc chill TONIC euric hes m,
blood builds up the whole system and will won
defiully strengthen and ioriify you TO Withstand
the depressing effect Of the hot summer SOC
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-08-06

he never seems at loss for money
10 put the venture through In first
class shape and usually In record
breaking time.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-08-06
SUBSCRIPTION RATES.

The Daily News will be delivered by carrier
anywhere in Amarillo. or by mail outside Of tho
sity for $500 year. or Soc month. in advano,
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-08-06

Which reminds as that New Yorl,
lbs ha. nov developed into not only
the greatest commercial centre of the
Western hemisphere, but the great
so port OF the world Tho latest
figure. available ON the commercial
lrt.N.'.e OF London and New Nork
give ..e latter supremacy over
loundn OF nearly Scn0.O0U.UU0 for
Doe lrIr New York city has today
moro fHsn five times the amount %
.omm.uce which was carried on hy
Do entire country a half century, ago
u s rointed out that the striking
hlu ~ of New Works suprcmacr
th.Haw center q fthe world, trade
Is shown by thofact that with the
opening OF the Panama Canal the ritv
Ni'I b. nearer 10 Asia. Australas-
ar. south American and man, other
H Coz African markets than any o.
ihr great European ports
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-08-06

Nou'll ride an Indian Motorcycle
free NJ Popc's ON september 5th.
3:Bl.st
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-08-06
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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-08-06

There is Only One IRON0 OTNINE LAXATIVE BRoMo QuNINE
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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-08-06

For more than a week the coast
artillery troops from New York aud
NeH fealand districts have been
mohIfr.ng for the joint naval and ar
uF ds.ense EXERCISES % be- held M
'f0 coast defeuses 90 Long Island
S1mtH The Joint exercises. which
ai.' t0 the most extensive OF the Kind
.held H this section In years. will be-.
e.n a midnight tomorrow aud con
inne Tor one week. Practically tho
entire Atlantic Fleet will take part On
tho ont maneuyers. a. well as two
or more flotillas OF destroyers from
'de Atlantic torpedo fleet The
highest Officers OF the army ana
navy vill witness the exercises The
problems Of defense which uill De
slhu ted 10 the contendinr forces
for so'ution viii not be Fiveu 20 the
coru anding officers until ,hc eysr-
clses hegin.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-24
OGDEN NEEDS CASH
FOR PARKS At ONCE
Delay in Fixing of Annual
Appropriation Cause of
Concern to Officials.
Special 10 The Tribune.

Special 10 The Tribune.
OGDEN, Feb. % S-Without the annual
appropriation having yet been made by
the city commissioners. the contemplated
improvements in Ogden's public park
system and even the actual care and re-
pair OF the present parks remain in
uoupt In former years the appropra~
tion has been made many weeks before
.hls time. the present delay being due
20 $ 1ne .an ansenSe from the city of Mayor
-, -. feIl and j. w. F. Yolker, president
OF the park commission.
according to b, Van der Schuit, super
lntendent OF the park system. the COM
mission has asked for $4,000. this amount
being sufficient TO care for the public
grounds and make several important Inn
provements About one-half OF this
amount Is necessary for the ordinary
the commission this year 10 establish an
other Fairgrounds in the southern sec
tion OF the city. and also Improve the
PARK at Monroe avenue and Twenty ninth
athletic grounds.
There Is a mistaken idea among the
people that there should be no increase
in the cost OF ordinary maintenance OF
parks said superintendent Van der
Schuit. 'They think that It should cost
no more TO care for a park now than 1t
did SIX or eight years ago. but this is
a mistake. AS the trees grow larger
they need more care. the lawns require
more fertilizer and the shrubbery must
be replaced and transplanted. Such ex-
pense as this, together with that OF re-
pairing walks, buildings and fountains
makes necessary the increased appro-
or the improvements contemplated by
the board for this year, the superinten-
dent believes that the proposed additional
playground for the southern section OF
the city Is by far the most important,
Unless the annual appropriation Is forth
coming at an early date the park board
Will De unable to plan work which should
be taken up by the park employees with
In the next few weeks. \ delayed ap-
propriation VIII also delay the securing
OF necessary material fer Improvements
After an investigation OF conditions in
Salt Lake Superintendent Van der
Schuit believes that the condition OF the
trees In Ogden parks and along the
streets shows an improvement over that
found in the capital city He is positive
that Ogden has attained by the con-
demDatIon process a better assortment of
shade trees.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-24
RECLAIM SALT LAND,
Well With Fresh Water Flow Developed
Near Shore Of Saline Lake.

Special to The Tribune
OGDEN, Feb. 23.-The experiments by
the Promontory Point Land company IN
effort to secure fresh water have
been so successful that the officers Of
The company are now proceeding with q
plan to cultivate and possibly irrigate
several hundred acres of land in tho
vicinity of Saline. Peter Mattson has
been awarded the contract to prepare
Immediately about 200 acres for Guilt
walton.
Under the direction Of Manager r, c.
Lundy a six-foot shaft was dug about
three quarters of a milo from the lake
shore While a good flow of fresh water
has been secured, the shaft will be sunk
another ten feet TO afford sump in
which pumps can be operated. The sup
ply is more than sufficient for culina ry
purposes for a settlement. and It Is be-
lieved that there will be enough for irri-
CATION purposes,
After further experiments along this
line. the company, OF which Judge II. H.
Henderson is the principal stockholder:
may install pipe system for lrriSat-
Ing fruit orchards. This system consists
of network Of condults which Will sup
ply water to the Individual tree. thus
conserving the supply and affording even
better results than by the common ditch
plan. The land of the local company Will
be intersected by the proposed Burley
cutoff Of the Oregon Short Line rail-
road.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-24
|ELKS' COMMITTEE
PLANS GRAND BALL
dickens Costume Carnival
Will Be Held After
Easter Sunday.

Preliminary arrangements for the E.lks'
costume carnival grand ball that Will
teke place in the Hotel Utah some time
NJ the committee IN charge at meet
i"u iT3 In the Elks' club yesterday after
,aS mon ut 1890 o'clock, and indications
noInt 10 one of the most brilliant and
Elaborate functions OF its kind this year.
The affair will be strictly a Dickens
,ostume carnival. aud viii he also strictly
inyitational Already the list for invi-
tafIons shows the names OF large num-
her of men and women prominent I'm
business and social circles, and II is de-
eIered that the scene will be one OF un-
aElai grandeur and richness
II ia the Intention TO decorate the mez-
zanine floor and bail room Of the hotel
m perfect harmony with the nature of
The carnival. and an augmented orchestra
viii furnish strains for the dance. as
well as concert programme.
Those who attend will be garbed to
whose originality. trueness to life and
masterful description have made Dick
sM's name world-famed. Handsome
prze4 are 10 be awarded to those whose
costumes. appearance and general micn
best portray the characters assumed
Details OF the affair Will be worked
cut by the committee In charge, which
will spare neither time nor effort to in
sure one OF the biggest social and car
nIval gatherings IN years. The entire
in strict maintenance of the high stan
dard that characteri5es all similar un-
dsrtakings by the local Elks- Following
are the names OF those who constitute
tle committee in charge: e. +. Annis.
chairman: Thomas Homer S. A. Me
GInnis. ]. A, A Stanley, Eugene ! =,
owon George J. Merritt, Frank l.. Gard :
per and II. T.. Nightingale,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-24
|WICKERSHAM TO
APPEAR IN CASE
Circuit Court at st. Louis to
Take Up Union Southern Paci-
fc Dissolution Matter.

ST LOUIS. Feb. 23.-George ". Wick
ersnam, attorney general OF the United
Stntes, and Robert S. Lovett, chairman n
Boi the executive committee of the Union
Pacific, arrived here today for the hear
Ing in the United States circuit court
on the final decree OF dissolution of the
CDlon-S Southern Pacific merger, in ac-
eordance with the recent order of the su-
premc court
The disposal of Southern Pacific stock
owned by the Union Pacific Will be the
chief issue. Under the plan drawn up
by attorneys for the two roads and ap-
proved by Chairman Dovett Union Pa
ellc stockholders will be allowed 10 sub
scribe for one share OF Southern Pacific
stock for every four shares OF Union Pa
d1c they mold. Southern Pacific share
holders Will be permitted to subscribe
lof one additional share for every three
Isres OF Southern Pacific they own.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-24
JAPANESE DIET TO
MEET FEBRUARY IS

TOXIC, Feb. 22.-The diet will meet
February 20. Count Gombei Yama moto.
the premier. addressed today the mem
party, promising tbem to adhere TO the
general principles of the party. hut TWEEN
ty-five of the extremists. including Yukio
OzakI, one Of the leaders OF the Consti-
tutionalists. bolted and Joined the ko-
kumintos, thereby reducing The majority
of the Seiyukais.
Prince Katgura. the former prime min
lister whom the emperor summoned To
the palace and thanked for his services
To the throne. Is now busy organizing II
formidable new party In opposition TO
the Seiyukoi \ considerable section Of
the Japanese press Is opposed 10 Count
Yamamoto. taking the ground that he
represents the bureaucrats The best
opinion In Japan. however. supports the
cabin6t.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-24
MORE STORMS
DUE THIS WEEK
First Disturbance From the
Coast Due to Cross Mountains
Tuesday Night.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 2s.-Tempera-
snres below the normal average for the
ssas9n sse are indicated over practically all
districts east OF the Rocky mountains
sin near normal on the Pacific slope,
ss,SprolnS A. 10 The weekly weather bulle-
un Issued today.
me precipitation during the week, {"
,s M,s The bulletin, will be frequent in
.ns n,s Pacific states, The next disturbance
" y, Importance to cross the country is now
vi, ~, uie north Pacific coast. II Will move
,nand nu curing Monday, cross the Rocky
fountains Tuesday and the middle west
husssoay night or Wednesday. This dis
~,oahce VIII be attended by SHOWS in
EE,so,neFn and local rains IN. southern dis
sntE u another disturbance will appear
nra. n'e ial west about Friday and prevail
week" o." '''e Wow VI Iiie
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-24
Will Dedicate Now Hall.
Special to The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune.
OGDEN, Feb. 2G.-More than fifty Og~
den people will participate In a celebra :
ton next Wednesday evening which will
mark the dedication of a new amusc-
ment hall in the Marriott settlement. The
trip Will take the form OF moonlis ht
excursion, the Ogden people having ar
ranged 10 travel the short distance IN
wagons.
Sam English and Fred Preshaw are
among those to appear an athletic
programme consisting of several wrest-
ling bouts. Prior TO this portion of the
entertainment there is to be an oyster
supper. and after the athletics dancing
will furnish the principal! entertainment
The new amusement hall is one of the
finest In Weber county.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-24
IMPPLE FOUND IN
CANYON STARVING
~ International News Service

SAN PEDRO. Cal. Fcb. es-carl
n ti,us' ~ years old. a cripple, was found
ts,s ~ d canyon In the hills back OF the city
Tw, 10, AFTERNOON in a starving condition.
nses n@o small boys found the man and no
tssd,,,ne tasd .ne police, who brought him to
irraSlssrters where he was given food.
eesssoIrding TO the story told the police,
vs.. tssS , had been lying in the canyon one
dveto dS WITHOUT food lie said that a con-
bo,W'r busor OF street car brought him a
vas Vas Of water once during the time he
l.u ilom oswego. n. Y, about four months
oMr, cSv re could give no connected ac-
~lNN OF how he got in the canyon