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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-07

We are extremely careful in Sc
lecting all materials that go into
our dental work. The result rs
that we guarantee the strength and
durability OF every piece. We do
this hlgh.grade dental work at the
lowest prices that quality permits.
Just think, We will make you an
extra heavy $40 Gold Crown for 81,
or one OF our famous SO Never
Slip Plates for s.. And not only
that. but we will promise not 10
hurt you one bit.
Our guarantee IL the one that
protects you. It II signed by the
operator and manager.
WE GIVE GAS
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-08-21

written the commission as follows:
As per your letter Of recent date
insIrIcting NE 10 reassess the four
items comprising moneys ans credits,
would say / have made a thorough
canvass of the city Of WateTtown in
the hope that l could satisfy your
honorable body.
l have made the best effort posi-
Bile. AS l called upon our citizens,
these whom ! thought possibly rnigat
have money, they invariably stated
/ they had none, and some that they
were heavy borrowers.
The conditions in WATERFOWL are
quite different than in other places
7 of the state The Waterfowl people,
instead OF boarding their money are
using il 10 build homes. business
blocks, paving. sewers, not 10
mention the buying Of automobiles.
In nay judgment al the present time
the city Of Watertown is undergoing
Improvements TO the sum OF over
/ s5.61a, 0ba.
These explanations are not made
rs a excuse for not returning :
larger amount Of the four items com
prssiDg moneys and credits. but SIN.
Fly to state conditions as they exis-.
p 81 aH= ~
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-08-21
Farmers Should Make
Denatured Alcohol

Removal of the restrictions which
prevent the farmer from utilizing his
waste fruits and vegetables to na&au,
facture denatared alcohol on his
property may sooA be accomplished
Several congressman informally dis
cpsssd plans for changing govern
mental rules which now prohibit the
manufacture Of this fuel
The secretary OF the treasury has
been annrnacheA H% :Aa SaA$$Sct ant
il is his opinion thai no law is re,
Qutred 10 permit the farmers 10 oper,
ste a distiI3ery for tho production Of
alcohol 10 be used as a fuel He
said to-day THAI merely ahroEauon Of
4 present TBIe Is all thai Is needed,
All Of the naSny wOTTuy apples,
potatoes and other farm ErodQcts that
are unit for sale can he turned into
alcohaL more economical for fuel
than gasoline" said Senator Lane,
Of Oregon. Senator Lane is heading
the oveueu 70 have the rule aora-
gated. in Germany" he continued,
they raise potatoes for the special
suTsasa Of dsaAtns lhen, To be
permitted 10 Go this would mean moi
only much cheaper fuel foT the AE-
ericaH farmer, but also i source
Of revenue, for he could readily find
q market fer the alcohol he did not
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-08-21
Potato Company
Has Good Prospects

s"H=.-r. =HGa. RS. s-FrGar&H.
Ths Nata,taEn PsEfo e1EnpzuE IL
meeting Win axesaant success N its
1nFriaa business csras.r, 1t Il q ri
ready haa THansg Inquiries With regard
Ea shegianB t1e uolfnrry sdasa4a
IN raising pusgtoas waantlsg 10 eya-
tract delivering n9zzta 70 the VIZ
tsrEaNta xagarnss Il4ssa ls7ras
haFa bes EagHetsFad from Rsraaa. Tray
Gunde. Tnrfan amt othr laasas. L
sAz have sa n resseIzs "a tg 1ast
rEalnragE waning 10 bng puhatess
rar ANS THE nEslesk gar4atn3y 1oaEs
promising ID 1hs aars sDa slgr
hfaasrs.
Ths uEEH Mhlea is lsgsaza IN
Sarfh MaEia srsat an 4h NJ & 81
TRACK i aHfng zrslss5 IS r4Fad3y
As a,lzssa u II bang cansrrnsaaa
r -tsrts,d ranEs lined a5s ma,
zsa6 lis b ~ nsszasag1ssE pee:znbr
The ausla sssia.RifH
Gins r sasr ST rsna
raiF and q e @ zna ENas,6
aa1n aa aaEsasasrs res
E fhear aias s,esn
sarE af 1aa agsrn-
slazE as permanent manager EFarF
z sgss Easaa aalsaissuus Cr
asaa s1saaaass yass
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-08-21

headlines a equal prominence; ard
in The same place as THE lisalous AT.
I5cle, Snd must be swe1D to hy The
person Offering H. aud the news
papers cannot be he4d liable in any
ciyti OF criminal proceedings for any,
thing contained Jhsre5n. The nevs-
Paqer company refusing OK failing II
print sQch an article mas ugeoa cen
viet8oa ne fined uot exceeding $1,aa0
and the Psrsoa responsible for saeA
refusal fined Bat exceeding S5ga.
4 1ae not exceeding $500 CT wark-
hfsase sentence cot exceeding six
R1epths, or both, is provided for any
person wsao furnishes a mems stem TO
a newspaper knowing st the time
that it is untrue Governor Cox, Ehe
signed TIE aeg law. ss proprietor Of
twa Ohio daiflas,
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-08-21
VESSEL STRIKES
UNcHARTED ROCK
Over Thirty Persons Perish on
Alaskan Coast

Junasp, Alaska, Aug. 1S-Twansp-
aFs o. more passengers, most Of
them wornea4 sad seVsa members of
the crew At Ihs Pacific Coast Steam
ship coEnpaAgs vessel SUITE Of G4a-
Icru9a lost their lUes Sasdsy when
tie ship strgFea &n ~uneA2rzaa rock
IL Gambler aay a S:$R 3. II. Sunday
s2d sank IN three minutes.
Many nj The passengers went Down
with ths shin, au5r4sanaa n their
s-laTs-oarna.
Others were able to reach RATS End
afehuzrs, an3 alea from exposure.
The parser inst Ell Of his records
ana il Is ror possiass IL give q list
% ifas missing.
The azt15uraa survivors, rev and
passengers. Ers being dGhsE 70
Seattle an Ihs steamer Jefferson and
ws1l arrsEa there ThufsdsE
A grsai hais wss fara in tbs aot
tsszn OF shs State 0f California The
vessel azsa c41esa, rsEl Kzld EXPRESS,
are 8 fntAl hess. The ship Eas valued
n Szpaaaa, 4 number OF horses FIR
Essa ca ghH S~lrushan1a trail were best
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-08-21
Farmers Should
Disc Their Land

4 mighty gpaa farm prasfice and
yet one thai has not hsen widely
adeEaad II this sectfnn cf the STATE Is
TO disc the ground before II is paowea
taEis fall, Where tha acreage is te,o
large and II Is cut Of the question 40
disc q vary large percentage of tha
ground II usn1d % ws3l TO double
ttse fAe gr6and Ehat wfa be planted
IN corn nexf gear AND Hhs sooner Ii
is dome the 8,Htaaa. LG~aase dEse7tsg
the 1sad aar3y in are Es1l does sF
aTR3 things for ne iazsd ii Kills d Isl
a weeds NJ giving 1asen 9 asce ID
g~egTufaafa and tRa se KILLED sr lHs
frssi 4 I1f3a aafsrs sasgsre 1hes bare
sgne 10 seed 1t makss = mulca on
ing ground Aas8 taaas "a rnaFe
1noIssrra IhEs is ii Ias sal stas
m sssEl 90 \ esiaain extent ard 1hrs
ina process ~ r5u1eatspa rnHkas i
Sraa5 NHa astsa Eaa4 fEsod -asazlaAaa
r nexs CROP B NfEng zp
NE lhase 4na HiuaE Hzth t5a
ssa IL zaaA 3 sata SEED ead when
i tarna6 EnasI II S yEFsl sarh
% 10 Ez 1u1 q gpur farm shs
- mo 1a1sgsH nm experiment
aEf q wei En@wa demonstrated tact
fhaf S Is g1ss Farm Eaioa . annbaa
disc gs,EdaE lssEiSn ST sha stnshs
iaaa1z q sssEa aztsr me grain is Ont d
pasn
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-08-21
Workman Injured
ON Noodle Block

A Enan by liz name Of John Hay-
ford, q labGsreT, IVES seriously injured
Wednesday morning Dy falling from
the second EaorE Of me Few Noodle
building TO TIA basement
He YRS hurried 10 one Of The local
hospitals Ia IL ambulance where HI
examination Mis- made OF his injuries.
The physicians were unable TO dis.
cUver any hrrEen bones and II he has
neH sustained internal injuries he VIII
RECOVER
MI HaEEard came here recently
tsom Omaha Nebraska, AID is 3 hard
HErkius and industrious man. HI:
vie and family res5de in Omaha
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-08-21
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH

Church services al 1873 a. M and
soc p n Special music at the
morning service VIII include a guar,
tette, Hear MY SavioT's Voice" and
s solo, % Loving Father by Mrs
Claude Case sith violin aocomrsaEs.
men1 by Miss Anna Stokes
In the evening a musical program
will be stTsn By the Christian En-,
deavor society, a brief address viii
be given ny Rev, MI, Christensen on
Who is the Riches Man IN wa1e1.
toEu and Who is tbs Greatest
We are a live church in a live city
and a COED place 10 Worship.
Rax- c. J. Christensen.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-08-21
Mayor Wagner APP
points Park Board

At s special nlaeting wednesdays
e"eRing Of last Week Mayor H \,
Wagner appointed Eve rzsr1oers Of
the newly created park hoard, The
following named genr}eraent we're ap-
Pointed and confirmed by the cornruis-
S3onsrs:
". n Norris Z. A Syvsrson, Ed,
ward L6uu, a ?, Foley and n N.
BaanIster,
The mayor Is 70 be congratulated
npoa his choice Of man to serve ca
this board,
Watch the w2ie:jorD parks graE
and hioozn Ike q rose II June
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-08-21

Washington Aug, 19-Administra-
ton officials were puzzlad when
they received the ANNOUNCEMENT
Through press dispatches that Pro
visIarRl President Rnerta had deliv-
cred Al u~7tERatum demanding racog-
nfuen If his government IN Mexico
sy the United States.
Secretary TumQlty al ths White
HaRse rand the press dispatch from
Mexico City stating Ihe Intention OF
the HusrIs government and lEnne-
dataly communicated ii 10 Secretary
Rry8n.
Secretary Bryan said he had re-
osiTed merely cahlegrarns anzoune-
Ing The rejection by The Huegta gov
eminent Of the American saEsss,
aens fer a peaceful settlement In
the absence Of official confirmation
Secretary Bryan said 10 aaBrslrcE-
1ea1 woDad be made by This govern
DsnG
The HnsrLa saVEEnEaeEt's rejection
EaoEa reached Washington. Thsa Pres
idsnt Wilson, Secretary BryEa and
GoEassller John Basssr1 &oars Of the
state department. discussed far nearly
fseo hours tie dispatches III john
Lind. personal representative OF
President WILSON II Maxira, issrr5h,
ING Iha R1utE5a of 1hs Hnsrga EBK
eminent
In ali likelihood sTsrts rna#H Ens
snd a GE asattREs with Ehe Huarz1
officials. Though there RRs nIlfIl,
Talk in eFHcIal szg63ss aE Fitting tine
embargo On arms RID permitting Iha
Caas1irGLErsafsts ~ get TIRE ~IzalEIEians
Of war with which they claim thsE
can soon sFsrrhl0w THE HusrfB aG
r~ufntstratiaa It IS Hsssy that such 3
rEtSeE VIII ne carefully considered IN
The senate Aefares any REtagn IDS ERksn.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-08-21
Loss PLACED At $40. 600. COO
Faar Dead as Resufs oF tire Searrn
That Swept Western Canada.


Ttzs Swept ARsssern csanaaa-
Winnipeg Ags. 9E--rE7n exchange
zrsrdnars estimated the loss Il earza-
ars nj Western EsazaRfsa from the ~
cszrsf sfsSrzn ri ~saRsRaa4ga,a
Many faTzas v5sh Averages running
trs1n aaa 10 HpR hgTs fasn wiped asT
IN EsaEia CITY, The Manftaaa district.
sEslE,s at Rra1dEn su1 around SaElrss.
ssFer41 Farmers VII aaf AsRs slM
t1snf graEa far sea2.
IL me weather eaaRrs Er aR1gsh OF
the acsged grain nlzy De saved. tsat
Arnarsas Of rssaarts rasssrssa only
asd sa ths 4iEt ~ lstssas 5ros7s haa.
hHasF rain and 1As cgGl1sa7c gale.
s8Ee s5vrrs ana v9YaKsas Has
ssss2E1ass siE,nase5
The death hst nj fHn hes fsssaa
Raaaa 30 g9@ 8ssRf haasss Of Mr
ar5 Rrs. NJ. EeseaE-. d a-ai.T1uan Il
Eapaar Park~ rTvzaarEva miles a1rxh-
aasf M Naanpas we're ssszna IN 4
shsd faat hRa ssa strn1g a ahf
rsSs1r.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-08-21
CsSTR0S F02CES BEFEATED
---------
Ersxrrrsrs sss-ar&srss Corn, Farxs
Tvssn rskra ~ Esse

@ Ehs sDp1 ID ma stzze E Fga
sgxs. wfsare Fgs1aH3nnarr -sgslEwsrs II
EFraasa gsass strBrk Ehr Hrsf
ssssW II sas asss1alEs 4 avarH
Ewssds1t Gsyrses asas ssessR rsnapHd
EuEHrzrnaFss aaaps atsT q asr
h nrgasns i aanicas hralshs
h
TEa rsseaufsnnzazs ssaE Eanh
LlaxsHs Esaassasss ara Esansaa Tsaazaa-
Hsrs ksssfea n Ne fshs ansn
asa-on u gusarmEasNz arssnnss IS ~
asa:4sa Il asTs asssn daaRsssa al En
ausEasa rs raasss
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-08-21
Brothers
to Erect Building

Tire Carmen brotbgrs, Frank and
GsgssiuS, VIII srast Il mo3sr. brick
business black ON YVES Kemp avenue
On The arn 5ust west 81 the Park
& GrGEt Mercantile narnpanFs buad.
ing The building VII De Of brsck
Ena Wiz be esns sfarr high and VIII
contain th,ae st9re roaEns,
They Sszlacr 10 haEe the building
ready TOR oncaHa5cy TAis fall
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-08-21
Seed Corn Day
Comes ON Sept. 10

Separations ga the farm ought to steT
S. pa September ths tenth, or Seed
Cora Day, and all hands turned into
sAs task CT saving THE seed feT Eexi
years corn crop Cora is Codizstor
eeantys most important CROP ne.
cansa 1t Is the n crop that VIZ viii
always grow rs the male roaghase
Tor cur 1--we stock, ard when grown
y fed In caaeaction wsth AlfS3ta VIC
wal b. ah3e 10 eernSete With tie
wEss4a Ia production OF beef ant dairy
products asusase ws wln have the
eest feeds possible growing right AZ
hogas and sn,zsed into the finished
product before st IS marketed
Here is ire schedule Cor ftaa meet
iFgs Better gdn IL aa gu 1ho wall 50
yea can't forget II,
august 2sSh,
Eaasa sawnsasR zseet. st tnw aall,
500 a. n tn ssa3 q IA
dexter g~awzzh8a, meet at q ",
ossnass gasga, 40 az q, m AZ 1850 a
~.
GsEEaantawa township meet at p,
saroua's farm. 1sea j. M 10 2sgb 3, III.
assass seuusAia meet at saugA
saars4 saa n, IN 10 5ssa T. N,
49,. es,s
r,hsa.,s s,a.srir, 49, :. n j. s...
~sas,ss ga,.v, { N \, i -
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ssrh.ra,s,s "a ~ ]. :, ,s.sn !
fnx,,sssa sonpsNs, 49,. i ,>.s !
4 500 x.s,sn,.w,sa s,,,s ,
s.ea ! =
W. ss,,r,s -sn .a., !.
vss,.s,a s,aN !, ~ !, saa
Aga.,st a-ss
rsnsvn esr-n s.n ! i. ga !
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rssse.,.s .r,,p,,.s,, ,.,..,,, !, ), -
,,,,anrss a..-n 1900 s,.ba
an .nyr,sss, -r,s,,3, :. x,,,
m,sa.e I. s, sss.A |. esss
N
sTs,.,,,,a ,.u-.ss, $3.50
r.,sr ss.,,s,ss,,.ss zsst q, Il sas :,
* y, g.ssa s i
a..,u,s4 ss.s
ss...,x ,e,,t,.s, $500 !
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-08-21
Gov. Byrne Does Not
Favor Primary Law

Argus Leader: Ii IVES the Sioux
Caty Tribune WHICH 5ot1ea Governor
Byrnq in aenounetng the Sioux Falls
meeting, The Tribune commended
tire governor for refusing to attand
St and il d5d all that il could 10 IN
fare the meeting before II wAs held
and to 7sisrsgGssent Il after It ASd
adjourned. Ii Was the special cor
respondent Of the Tribune who wrote
q partisan resolution endorsing Gov
srzar ByTne, and han 1t introduced
by Senator Nfgf. When the rescIa,
sioR was sidetrackea, tsac Tribune RR-
/ E<Ttnnk 10 make a great to~ao ABOUT
II, hsgt did aet gat 5ar, and after the
ArgasLsaaer told The people who
RareEs the resolution. Jhe Tribune
WAS rather glad 10 drop the matter.
Ssw s SaoEx Guy paper whEch
though a Democratic paper seems II
ne ihes organ NJ Governor Bggne Is
| daias all that II can 10 prevent fhs
registration Of republican psstess ana
1o make the March primary 3 6zz5e
This zzay sesra hi odd position fer 3
newspaper which has had E1aca 10 ssF
shsat the VIII Of Tire people aRd the
elimination of oass control taf
strange ghtngs rFfsn AaapEu IN paah
ncs
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-08-21
Governor VIII Not
Name Registration Day

! 3AEEAS AstAhtSE AT0FST2Gf 5sTSfe 22AS
made u S3ear that he is going to d.
nothing &c stimulate the registration
eg Republican voters fer the March
primaries, When a stare meeting
va called Scr the purpose ID s1tEau,
hating this registration the gaver1asr
refused 10 &tfeaa, and aid al he coa35
70 threw cs3d water IN the srraetias
Then the committee - three appoint
ed sg the c~ouyea41ca asked the GOT
/ eraet tessa Asass GSsge Gay as ragastra
Fira Gag This sase gsssrsacr hiss very
Seo3;sals refused ~ IA. In E 2attez
I'd g. O. Richards 8 member Of the
committed, Tle governor threw bricks
at tase aaw whSeA has been aGoptsd
ny she tsoss gf ssse sssTae AMI ndas
ran sind no reason or srcssa for
~prataaiEatES a aag;al aoatahr IN can,
naettan Win TINS matter Of tn1rafansan,
t8r registration, Under the saw, eggry
say up II january arsf Is rs,g1slrR,
fiasa day, I have no BUt1Iorsy 10 give
gre special Dag OF This persssa pre-
se5ence arsr gifa7FE Gays isxea ag laa
g iris pGrpasa
Tats Is gaaaEag sae answer 1t a man
who Ras,ss tsaf saasae vii NOT Re i
general resfstFsefsa Gg rsftssiaans II
stssstslges clearer evarg aRy fhat the
Eraw8adRr aa snaclstns hoass 10 sc
cars The ragiss1ntssln ST Us cw1 Hass+s
ana Ftsat 1sess sagaasa 10 she saafhlns
w83 ms; Register In fhaT event ths
/ ssassFae wssGia asse0rsas v8rFasgg tfna
republican party ss assa S an3 MstA
sa u sgnaa frarssssa ut she rsgsass
NGaas el1gFas IS pessP III 4sse Ngarsss
ar7Eusgs4 IL wgsaaE a,aFsi easy sszTsg
Afasr shs TstsnAasaass al raFsGSNrans
wsyla ne sztssS M TsaH 1he sassss els
the rgxarss aaat 4 WAS the tseksE ID
the isaFuhssaa 7a4 sxaaIsy as Ea fas
asst ss5sl, Al TssnaFioaals were
urged IL vssra MT Esse@stst sssssas,ss
his elesassrs ran assssss the rsssaalasKn
ssanas w ssrana part ii ssrsr Es,ra,
afsa 3 sssaHifas Is s-laan1irg i'd pa
It 1wsr Ryan
The sRxtrssas rgag s,sst TisE5k "a
uaszs aasa ssasscpaar EsaE as asss
an ax avery aas i rass
aBn as Easg Al IL saaeaasrs ear,
sea, I'M fhs spvaaarsr n2anss i snssaaa
s Epsrr Ia saaala Ne sag ak
asns u sree3aa zasse rs SSes EwtvF aas
u assss fas snas d special aav III sn
aaaea Iau HEess ssRr N sasssala
aaasr shs snszsss 1t 4hs 1a ssas
hEs 4 spaa zsssrsursal a2g Is aaas
y Rsw zsa ga rsuansaasa II
~ saaas Raa aasgsss gsta rssa
8 ss ss asn-snsarrnaa4.
NJ hsa IL ssazlas s-agsanasn Il
q sasNs aAs sssavr ms
aa wAnes Sna nsx4 frs.snr
as aa u i ssasas ss aas as sass axrsr
an sssl sn seass M asa Sssa resass
Aas ID ssaasss II waa nrss ii
- set gaa ssgaazsraaa. AMI
aa easssas auszea
ansa ar sasaszsE rrsHasx 5 ~
n - hsw VAN rDss hi I'M
~1Hssaa N4St nss
s VIA as RAsEasfs 1ha sssass
zz1rtss HaaAasa ME s-pvsrsar raa
I'm kas L x.ts.sassx ~ ssz-.sxx -zms4&s.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-08-21
Ohio Has Splendia
NV Libel Law

Mnaa sssass III Ea paAa
taas -ssnssng rc-ssasszlars s
sassss sam u5a
sxsas aslsE ssssA lssasas aasai ID
ghss sss sssas gs Aasssn III Asisg II
~ NJ sa5 psuasEaa Il
rssa -amars il ~
szfssss d Isisssa sS1v iii
ss'afzssa as salsss sA
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-08-21

they would do well 10 hestir them
selves and register so that they can
vote next MARCH The gates close on
November first
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-08-21
ULTIMATUM TO
UNITED UNI! Ed STATES
Mexican Government Demands
immediate Recognition
MAY SEVER ALL RELATIONS
Washington Officials Are Some~ha.
Puzzles Over Nes Developments
10 the Situation.
: = :

= - = = =
=
= Mexico City, Aug. 1q.-The
= United States government has
= been given until midnight by
= President HHerla 10 recognize
- Mexico, il is officially stated.
The government is not speed
= hc in the public announcement
= as to what course then vii be
pursued, nut it is understood
= that II means the sexerfns of
= all relations between ths two
= countries
= Senor Jrrutia- minister Of
- the interior, WAS chosen 10
X make the announcement
= a second note Eas sent d.
rect ro Washington and de-
= maa6ed that 3 reply to the de-
\ ma3d for recognition De made
= before midnight
: This is regarded here as an
= ultIEZatan-
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-08-21

republicans to the end that all re-
pahiican voters of the state rna be
etigdhle 10 vote on primary dap. :
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-08-21

HsksszsHsssse sai1nx ArH rsslsssf
Alaaes Ans1p zsAIs
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-08-21

7 AEs A7eass GaTsia asss sasss week
W afan. WIS aor i visa vita osa
n Trasn there sfss wsla IS "a
1saaatA sofa FisiS ana paans Ii be Az
sent at least 4 naor.h.
Arizona republican., 1913-09-12
REGISTRATION
 |S COMMENCED
Few Citizens Avail Them selves of Opportunity to Qualify for Voting Upon Proposed City Charter and Bond Issue

Registration for voting upon the proposed city charter giving to Phoe- niX a commission form of government as we'll as for the proposition to is sue bonds in the sum of $250,0 900 to take care of current indebtedness, purchase parks, widen Van Burtn street and improve the fire depart ment, was begun yesterday morn ing in the office of City Recorder Frank Thomas. Although an ample corps of assistants had been provided to take care of the work and ex- pedite proceedings, there was no un- precedented rush and nowhere near the humber expected had been en- rolled when the office closed for the day.
 Until the hour for closing the of flee on the evening of September 30 it will be possible for otherwise quail flied voters to register. But in this connection it is pointed out that the Gays upon which citizens may regis ter are not as many as at first seems. There are three Sundays to be eliminated making the total num- Der of days for registration but sev enteen.
 The questions to be voted upon are probably the most greatly live ones
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ing cotton in this state have the best of the argument by several cents daily.
 Tn the south cotton picking is science, in which the negroes are per haps the most apt practitioners in the world. These men and women are raised in the cotton fields, and they have picked cotton every sea son since they were able to carry a basket Therefore, it is not startling that they should make more money in their fields at less pay per hun dred pounds than the green hand will earn here at more per hundred.
 In the south it seems that the pay is from 50 cents to so cents per hun dred pounds, according to the local ity and the condition of the cotton. Here the pay is $200 per hundred pounds. but the cotton is much harder to pick, and an apt hand cannot pick here as much per day as could the same hand in the south.
 Between 300 and 400 pounds is an average picking per hand for Louis
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two weeks from the citizens of Phoe- nix to pay goOdly portion of his expenses there and back.
 From here he goes to Dallas where big reunion is to be held, followed by one at Nashville, Tenn. After the Harrisburg celebration, he will return slowly picking up cooks and cotton pickers as he comes. He says he can get some of the best cotton pickers in the world to come out here and help gather the long staple. In addition, he sees an opening for first-rate col ored cooks, and intends to bring some of them with him also.--He further guarantees that they will all be sober and industrious men and women.
 Some discussion has sbeen heard as to the comparative wages received in this state and in the southern states by the cotton pickers. So far as the representative of The Re- publican could determine from the evil dence which was gained by free circulation among the men who hire and pay cotton pickers, the men pick