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Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1913-06-03
AEROPLANE NOT
A SUCCESS
IN WAR
AVIATOR UNSUCCESSFUL IN At.
TEMPTING TO BLOW UP MEXICAN
CUNB0AT.= .==FEDERAlS RECEIVE
RElNFORCEMENTS.
TRAINS DISCONTINUED
ON MEXICAN ROAD

Douglas, Ariz., June 3-A. NJ Will
liams, Douglas aviator who has
been flying with Mason in his Quay
mas experiments, returned to Douglc 5
today and reports that Massol is not
able to manipulate his machine at a
height sufficient for safety and has
given up his attempt to blow up the
federal gunbOat in Guaymas harbor
He says that it has been decided to
use the machine only il scout work.
Williams also reports that the state
troops are short of ammunition and
water and other than firing and
skirmishes by the outposts of the two
armies there has been no hghting for
the last two weeks. There are 800
Constitutionalists at Ortiz and 1900
cavalrymen at Bacamala.
The federals recently have received
endorsements of $500 raw recruits.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1913-06-03
Demand $4,000.

FL Paso, Texas, June 3.-Traffc on
the Mexico Northwestern railway was
discontinued indefinitely today result
ing from demands for $4,000 made on
the road by Maximo Castillo, COM
mander of a group of mutinous federal
irregular troops.
Yesterdays trains on the British
owned line were turned back by Cas-
tillos men at GuZman, between Juarez
and Casas Grandes.
Matamoras Attacked.
Das Texas. June 3.--According to
advices received here by the Western
Union Telegraph company at noon to-
day, the constitutionalist forces have
attacked Matamoras, Mexico, opposite
Texas. The fighting was
said to be very heavy,
Brownsville. Texas. June 3.-Mata-
moras has surrended to the constitl.
tiDn alist f0rrpg -
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1913-06-03

Continued on Page Eighty
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1913-10-24

tested both for termination and for parity The Department
OF Botany OF the State College of Washington at Pullman
makes these tests free of charge Therefore, there little ex
cuSe Tor sowing large quantities of impure seed
Selection of Soil
Alfalfa loves well drained SOIL 1t will thrive almost
any place the Inland Empire where there sufficient rain
al except IN waterogged poorly drained tracts Glover
and especially Alske Clover is better adapted to noorlv
drained tracts except where the soil almost
Alfalfa being produced successfully ON all grades of soil from
light sand to heavy clay
4-Preparation of the Soil
Where the average rainfall is above twenty incbas fall
ow leaving the burrows loose winter to absorb as
pletey possible the fall winter rains The soil sboud
oe narrowed IN the spring it fit to work For
three or four weeks best keep the soil worked enouob
to preserve mulch to hold moisture without working
deep About the first of May the soil may be given final
htthg' aiming to form firm seedbed with mellow but
raCer SHALLOW thoroughly worked mulch Where the rainfall
Is less than twenty inches per annum it is prepare
good clean, weed faow working the surface in
the spring before seeding as in the of a blowing The
aim should be-
a. To catch and retain all the moisture possible
b. To clean out the weeds
To develop available plant food to give the alfalfa
vigorous start; and
d. 10 physical condition of seedbed that will
make it possible to drill the seed moist soil without seed
ing too deep
5-Seedng
Alfalfa has been seeded variety of dates with very
Experiment Station prefers
the first two weeks May this practice giving an opportunity
Tor spring hage and allowing the warming up of the soil
which promotes rapid and vigorous growth While
good stands of alfalfa secured by seeding
broadcast the most uniformly good results are secured by
seeding with graindri If the drill is fitted with grass
seedbox the hose spous should detached from the grain
box and fastened the grass so as to conduct the
seed down into the hoes discs setting the drill run as
shallow possible The alfalfa all be placed down in
moist soil without being seeded deep to come up and a
minimum of seed will suffice Six pounds of high class seed is
sufficient if the soil prepared the seeding done as nd
Gated above. In Western Washington broadcast seeding ia
permissible than Eastern Washington because heavy
dews and frequent showers usually keep surface moist till
the alfalfa becomes well rooted.
Continued text week.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1913-10-24
STALEY'S BARGAINS

Seven rooms, all on first floor,
hard wood floors in three rooms, con-
crete foundation, furnace heat, part
of basement eXcayated, with built
in cellar for fruit and vegetables;
two large lots, shade trees and
lshrubbery, plastered throughout, and
modern; range and linoleum in kit
chen goes with this. Only three
blocks from Main street; two blocks
from public school; ten minutes
| from college. A bargain.
Seyen-room one and one-half
story house, cloth and papered, bath
and toilet, small barn and chicken
house; one lot 50x115 with alley in
the rear; can carry part of the pur-
chase on this like rent; stone
foundation. Price $500. Let US
show you this one.
Two-story, eight rooms, plastered
throughout, bath and toilet; one and
one-half lots; $500; 500 cash,
balance like rent. Come in and look
this over. 1t will be worth your
while.
Lot 50x125, corner, alley in the
rear; six rooms, all on one floor;
cloth and papered; streets will be
paved on two sides; connected with
the sewer. This cottage is close in
on College hill. Come in and look
it over. 1t will pay you.
A good clean stock of furniture
and hardware to trade for a good
clear residence. 1t will take about
five thousand to handle. This is a
good one. Located in a good payroll
town.
Five rooms and bath and toilet;
one lot 50x100 feet; cloth and
papered; one block from postoffice;
shade trees and nice lawn; part cash
and balance just like rent. Come in
and look this over. 1t will be worth
your while.
For Rent-Nice eight-room house,
about half between college and
downtown; bath and toilet; $25
per month In advance.
ID. f. STALEY
ia Main Street
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1913-10-24
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

In the Superior Court of the State
of Washington, in and for the
County of Whitman.
In the Matter of the Estate of Cath
crime e. Ewing, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the
undersigned executor of the estate
of Catharine e. Ewing, deceased, to
the creditors of, and all persons hav-
ing claims against the said deceased
to exhibit them with the necessary
vouchers, within one year after the
first publication of this notice, to
the said executor at the law office
of John w. Mathews in the city of
Pullman, county of Whitman, state
of Washington, the same being the
place for the transaction OF the
business of said estate.
Dated October 2, 1913.
GEO. w. EWING,
Oct3-31 Executor.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1913-10-24

Pullman is mighty good town,
worthy Of the best OF everything.
That is why we have joined the
American Drug and Press Associa-
ton and offer to our people the
Meritol line of preparations, made by
the Association and sold only
through its mem bers. There is moth
ing like these goods, guaranteed in
every way. We want Pullman peo-
pie to have the best there is, so we
offer you this line. Ask to see
Meritol goods. II. S. Groat, local
agent.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1913-10-24

are using alfalfa hay the sole roughage for their work
o even when doing heavy work many of them report
oeer results than when they using other kinds of hav
ihose who are successful feeding alfalfa hay to horses in
neaVy work usually let the hay more mature before
cutting than when is intended for or Young stock
Alfalfa is just beginning be used for siage and no
uouo Will ultimately come into general for that purpose
D. Alfalfa makes excellent soling crop
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1913-10-24

You may not like glasses, but do
you like red eyes, wrinkles or head
ache better? II not, see w. H.
straub, Optical Specialist, Ill Main
street Augltf
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1913-10-24

FOR SALE-Five-room house.
College hill; large and we'll ar
ranged; desirable location. Phone
249 J, or inquire at this office.
Aug29tf
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1913-10-24
GROWING ALFALFA WITHOUT
IRRIGATION

(Wr1tten by Ira d. Cardiff, director of Wasb;,oo, ,,,
station ana George Severance head Department of ao
Published by the Extension Department of the state ~
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1913-10-24
PULLMAN, WASH, A GOOD TOWN

oct3-31
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-02-25

81 suppose" said the man in
the yellow ulster, trying to be
chummy, 1T doesn't hurt your
glass eye when you get anything
in it ?" Does it look as if it would
ever be likely to have a pane in
it?" responded the other, frigidly,
And he gave him CLASSY stare
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-02-25
.COUPLE ca WHOPPERsl

COUPLE OF WHOPPERSi
Eugene Field, humorist, while
at a dinner in London, was rung
into a conversation on lynching
in the U. S. 1t was a general opin-
ion that a large percentage of
Americans met their death at the
end of hemp ropes. Finally the
hostess turned to Field and said:
''You, sir, must have often seen
these affairs?"
eyes," replied Field. Hun
dreds of them"
ooh, do tell us about lynch
ing you have seen yourself"
broke in a half dozen voices.
well, the night before I start
ed for England" said Field, II
was giving a dinner at a hotel to
a party of intimate friends, when
a colored waiter spilled a bowl of
soup over the gown of a lady at
an adjoining table. The gown
was utterly ruined, and the gen
tleman at once seized the waiter,
tied a rope around his neck, and,
at a signal from the injured lady,
swung him up in the air"
'HorribleP' said the hostess,
with a shudder. And did you ac-
tually see this yourself?"
well, no." admitted Field,
apologetically. Gust at that mo-
ment I happened to be down.
stairs killing the chef for putting
mustard in the blanc-mange."
81 suppose" said the man in
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-02-25
DISCOVERED

O4DCNgN L1IN1d4D
A man visiting lunatic asy-
Ium became deeply interested in
/ one of the patients, who he
thought was very smart. The Wis
itor thought it a scandal that he
should be detained.
"Sit down." he said, "and we
will talk your case over"
The inmate continued t. stand.
why don't you sit DOWN."
asked the visitor.
81 can't sit down; there isn't
any toast, " replied the other.
Not any toast" said the Wis
itor in astonishment.
mo; you see I'm a poached
egg?
Waiter-Steak not tender? Do
you expect it to jump up and kiss
you?
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1913-08-14
Town Line News

/. ii. Church had the misfortune
this last week to have a valuable
horse break its leg and was obliged
to kill it.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Taylor OF
near Elwell were called to the home
of Reed Latimer this week on &C
count of Mr.. Latimer's illness. He
has been suffering for a number of
weeks with gangrene in his legs.
There is now hope of his recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton are enter
tanning for couple OF weeks the
formers brother, William Gee, and
wife, of St. GATHERINGS, Ont. The
brothers have not met in forty years.
Mrs. Winnie Tomlin of Sumner,
who has been spending few days
with her aunt, Mrs |. II. Church,
and husband, returned home Monday.
Grant Wood and wife of Alma
moved in the tenant house of Will
liam Omans this last week.
Frank Mckinney Of Vickeryville
visited at the home OF his uncle, b.
Mckinney, and wife, last Tuesday
Frank Church was home over Sun
day from Saginaw.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles yenning and
daughter of Ionia are visiting at the
home 'of the latter's parents, Mr. and
-1rs. William Rogers, for couple of
weeks.
Born 10 Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin For
est, this last week, daughter; mother
and child are doing we'll
Miss Rose Newman, who has been
visiting with Mr. and Mrs. J. Kinney
and other relatives, has returned to
her home in Hersey.
Word reached here that Mrs. c. K.
Moulton a resident of this neighbor-
hood for forty-eight years, but for
the past two years of Brooklyn, has
been very sick, but at this writing is
little better
Miss Sadie Gerard was at Bass
Lake last week enjoying a few days
outing. Miss Gerard spent Sunday
at the home of her parents, William
Gerard and wife, then returned to
Alma TO take up her work at the
Bell Telephone company's office.
Homer Durham of Alma came to
the home of his aunt, Mrs H. j.
Hyde, Wednesday, to visit his grand
father, John Durham, ST., on his
ninety-thrd birthday.
Nellie and Fern Nelson of Alma
have been visiting their brother, L.
Nelson, and family, over Sunday
George Bailey visited with relatives
in Ferris the last of the week
Mrs. George Webb was at Cedar
Corners last Thursday caring for her
sister-in-law, Mrs. Orvin Counter,
who has been very sick but is better
at this writing.
Ely Raycraft and family of De-
troit, who have been visiting his sis
ter, Mrs. Alton Wiley, and family and
other relatives near Forest Hill, have
returned to their home
Miss Edna Wiley has been hired
to teach at the Brick school for the
coming year. This is Miss Wiley's
first teaching and her many friends
in this community wish her the best
Of success.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Cohoon ar
rived from Long Beach, California,
Thursday evening. Their many
friends are sorry to learn that Mr..
Cohoon has suffered with a stroke of
paralysis and there is little hope of
his recovery. He is at present at
Brainerd's hospital in Alma His
son-in-law Charles Williams, went to
meet them to help Mrs Cohoon bring
him back to his home
Miss Cora Isham entertained the
B. w. club of young ladies in Alma
at her home this last week A royal
good time was reported by all
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1913-08-14

and H. B. Udell and family in Ar
cada this week
Word reached us that daughter
was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Butler OF
Alma last Sunday. Mrs. Butler will
be remembered as Grace Laycock,
who taught at the Buck school a
couple OF years ago and has host OF
friends in this vicinity.
Mrs. Walter Ferris and her sister,
Carrie Bailey, visited this last week
with their aunt, Mrs. M. Butcher in
Elm Hall
Florence Carben of east of Alma
has come to spend the rest of the
summer with Mrs. H. ]. Hyde.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1913-08-14

Mrs. Dec Day of Alma, who has
been very sick at the home Of her
parents, H. b. Currence, is a little
better at this writing
George Taylor and wife have been
at the home of their brother, Jerome
Kinney, this week to help care for
him during his last illness.
Harry Rogers and family of Grand
Rapids is spending few days with
the formers parents, William Rogers
and wife.
Mr.. and Mrs James Losey of near
Jackson visited Mr.. and Mrs. James
Porterfield Thursday, they also visit
ed Z. H.. Doan and wife in Alma,
Ira Moody and family in Forest Hill
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1913-08-14
CARD Of THANKS

We wish to thank all friends who so
kindly assisted us in sickness and death
of our Dear Husband and Father Also
Mr.. VIM Rogers for his services, and
Rev Doty who officiated, and the kind
remembrance for the beautiful floral
pieces.
Mrs Reed c. Lati Fer and Children
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1913-08-14

Paul Kress is working in Yellow
stone Park this summer Kress may
return in the fall
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1913-10-31
SYNOPSIS.

Comtesse Elise. daughter OF the govern
or OF the Mount, has chance encounter
with n peasant boy. The Mount" small
rock-bound island. stood In vast bay on
the northwestern coast of France, ana
during the time of Louis XVI. was a gov
peasant boy was the son of Seigneur De-
Iaurac. noblemnn. Young Desaurac deter
mines TO secure an education and become
gentleman; sees the governors daugh-
ter depart for Paris Lady Elise returns
tains many mobiles Her Ladyship dances
with strange fisherman. and a call to
arms is made In an effort to capture n
mysterious L. Seigneur Noir. He escapes
Lady Elise is caught in the Grand" tide.
her TO his retreat. Elise discovers that
her savior was the boy with the fish.
Sanchez. the Seigneur's servant, Is ar
rested and brought before the governor.
Lady Elise has Sanchez set free. Seig-
neur and priest at the "Cockles:" San
tr9yed him. but is not believed. The
Seigneur plans to release prisoners at the
Mount. Lady Elise pleads with her faith
er to spare the lives of condemned .pris-
oners. Disguised as peasant Lady
Elise mingles with. the people and hears
Mountebank starts riot. He is arrested
and locked up after making close obser-
vations of the citadel. and is afterwards
summoned before the governors daugh-
the interview with the Mountebank. AS a
miserable buffoon. the Mountebank Is re-
leased by order of the governor De-
saurac overpowers guard and dons SOL
dler's uniform, The Seigneur successfully
passes guards and findA the Great
tread the wheel and bring up enemies OF
the governor
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1913-10-31

ward. severed the strand: but at that
moment the car touched the bottom.
Then did the solitary mnn at the rope
for the first time awaken to his own
situation; with a backward sweep Of
the arm he struck 80 fercely the fore
most Of those to rush at him that the
fellow fell, hitting hard the stone floor.
Those nearest stumbled. and drawing
his sword, with thrust OF point or
blow of hilt. the Black Seigneur. for .
moment withstood tho first confused
on-coming; then extricated himself
and leaped to the narrow space behind
the wheel. Here was he protected be-
hind by the wall; at one end, by the
masonry jutting out. while. at the 9TH
er. only one or two could attack at the
same time. But in front. through the
spokes Of the broad wheel, they might
we'll hope to reach him.
At once the soldiers sprang for
ward, when, seizing the wheel, the
man behind, with a savage jerk. set 1t
In motion. The swords thrust at him
were turned aside. one or two OF his
assailants were caught In the ponder
Gus mechanism. and. before those at
tacking him had recovered from their
surprise. the blade Of the Black Seig-
neur shot in and out: to the right. to
the left. Those ahead fell back upon
their comrades; two, however. were
unable to withdraw, and sank to the
ground before the wheel. A third,
with his hand to his throat and mak'
Ing strange sounds. staggered back to
the wall.
Momentarily disconcsrted. the 9th
ers hesitated. I'm the tends name
fear ye one manr shouted an Authori'
tative voice.
"A devilI~
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1913-10-31
CHAPTER xxII-fcontlnuedl.

More stealthily now he began to
study his companion in the wheel.
while question, suddenly occurring,
reiterated itself in his brain. This
man-who was he? And what did he
know Of the mountebank, or his. JAG
ques', dealings with the clown? That
his captor was no soldier OF the rock,
or belonged there. the hunchback felt
by this time assured, and a growing
suspicion of the others identity
brought home with new force to the
dwarf the thankless part chance, per-
haps, had assigned to him In that
nights work. And at the full realiza.
tion Of the consequences. should his
surmise prove correct-what must ul-
timately happen to himself in that
event. when unwilling cooperation at
the wheel should become known-al-
most had he again reached the des-
perate point Of calling out; but at
that moment turn in the wheel
brought to the level of the aperture
the car. In It, or clinging thereto
were number Of figures who, as soon
as the rope stopped, sprang noiseless
ly to the platform.
"Seigneur, we hardly dared hope
1--WE obeyed orders. but
Gazing through the spokes of the
wheel. and listening to their whispered
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1913-10-31
HekADYlWHs';A!lI1 a.
F. Ike eMOUNTff:737R2R q 7R2R
! bu FREDERIC s. ISNAM u
oNUTiOR Of THE STROlLEFs5" 'DhD[R TIT ROo[
ILLUSTRATIONS BY R44/ 1OA<7ERS

caused him to draw back from an i'm
mortal role; already was the car again
descending!
1t came up loaded; went down once
more. reappeared. On the little plat
form now were more than dozen
men assembled, but to jacques this
force looked multiplied. Amid the
confusion OF his thoughts, vaguely
could he hear orders given; caught
something about the need for quiet,
haste, overpowering the guard; then
saw the door open. and the men, like
shadows. go out; leaving him alone.
No; with two black figures; ominous;
armed. He could see the glitter Of
their weapons, and ventured to move
his thick tongue, when, fiercely 81
fenced, ne crouched down; waited.
with hands clenched, an interminable
period; until family from afar sound
ed the note Of night-bird.
Roughly jerked to his feet, between
them he walked to the door; heard 1t
close; stepped out into the night.
Many times had he made his way be-
tween wheel-room and guard-house,
but now the route seemed strange,
and, looking around near the struc-
lures at the entrance to his dungeons
jacques shook his head as II to rid
his brain Of some fantasy. But the
scene did not change; the guard-house
remained-familiar; unlike, with un.
known faces peering from it, and an
imperious voice issuing commands to
him, once unquestioned commander
here!
And comprehending what was being
said, he struck his breast violently;
with curses would have answered that
the keys were his own; the dungeons
too, and what they held, and that he
would never lead them there; never
open these doors! But this grim, saw
age, determined band beat down his
arms, and his courage; and, with the
shadow Of the grave again before
him, the dwarf walked on; past the
stable into the guard-house, where ia
miliar forms once had been seated
and into the passage leading to the
dungeons beyond.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1913-10-31
She Wanted to Know.

An inexperienced colored girl had
Just been installed as housemaid. Hav-
ing eyed a patent bottle with much
curiosity for some time she asked
her mistress: "And what sort o
thing is dat. ma'am?" THAT" replied
madam, ''is bottle that will keep
things hot or cold" Land sakes
honey!" exclaimed the astonished
darky. "how is 1t gwine to know
whether you want It to keep things
hot or cold ?"-Ladies' Home Journal
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1913-10-31

your rage is calmed and your poise
restored.
But" exclaims the woman OF
small income, this Is rather expen.
sive advice for most women, and only
those fortunate enough to possess
money can indulge In It,"
But in this she is wrong. It is pre-
cisely the woman of small income
whose life is swamped in thousand
irritating details. who must scrimp
and save to make both ends meet
whose temper 10 always on edge be-
cause of the constant demands made
upon her. whose heart Is frequently
sore because her purse falls SO far
short OF her desires, that needs the
economy OF an hours rest in the
hands of good masseuse and the com
pletS relaxation that her treatment
brings.