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SOME MORE ABOUT THE CIVIC
IMPROVEMENT CONTEST

We want to impress upon our
readers the Importance Of FIRE. speech
in the expression of ideas on this
subject 1f the cash prize is no in
Gently" TO rousing response to our
question let the fact that any llttlH
Improvement to your home city adds
to the enjoyment for YOU anrd yours
throughout the years to come. and
each individual may equally enjoy all
that Is brought to bear upou tn.
physical beautifying OF Trinidad nj
only nominal cost. For instance:
The ligntest taxpayer of our city
scarcely misses the amount he pays
out each year on assessment. yet he
can walk upon the fine payoments
equally with the party who pays out
great sums. Such Is our privilege in
the great system OF civic work No
man is greater than his brother when
II comes to enjoying the beauties and
comforts of his home city. Therefore
The ideas as to anv improvcm In
the cleanliness and general appcar-
ancc OF Trinidad is asked for by this
paper In order that action may he
taken by all the people to 70 about
in n syst ematic way to encourage in
diviiual effort in keeping our COM
munity up to the best in this line.
1t has been suggested that splitting
on the pavemcnts could be overcome.
DO you think so? and how?
Also, ii has been suggested that
the traffic wagons standing on busy
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-07
PUb[|CAT|0NLAW
FOR PEOPLE,;
NOT PAPERS

Denver. Colo. ApTli T. Publicn-
ton laws AZ" not mad" Tor the finan-
cial benefit al III" new spap.rs. but
for III. benefit OF tn" public. Thl5
WAS 'h' ruling nT til" stat. supreme
court today In tho case la which a
Lamar. Colorado. newspaper had
brought against the county clerk oi
Oi"ro county In connection with "a
llSpn'. over som. county adv-rils-
in:. According tn tn. decision oi
III" court tn" county clerk iS upheld,
Ths state Mpr.m" court affirmed
III" d"cislo. oi the lower court In tn"
cas-" Involving the win of the late
Andrew !. MacSay. Th. University
OF Colorado sought to secure sIo.0"D
from til" cstat. which was claimed
by th. beneficiary of the VIII. Pho"-
be- snow. According to the opinion
IN" money r"V"rts io Phoebe snow.
j. Allen Smith. Henry Nordick.
". VI Morris and II q Webster Of
Brighton. who wcr. sentenced for
contempt hy District Judge Mccall.
were freed of these charges today by
III. decision oi tn. stat" supreme
court. The contempt charges grew
out OF suit involving the 'ounty
commissioners. during IN" trial oi
which tn" alleged contempt state
m.nts w"r" made,
The stat. supreme court also held
that u person mas right To Sign
away his rieht to r-.cntcr the sam"
Kind oi busiu"ss after ,lisposinI of
his holdings stanley NJ Harrow
sold his plat. glass buSincss to Me
Phc" and MrGinn!nty. agreeing no,
10 r.-cn'.r the busincg, for ten years
When HRrtows opened another plate
glass business Mcrh.c ana M.Gln-
rln'y secured AN iniunr iinn before
former D!strict judge Greeley ".
Wh!i'ord. TIL. suprcm" court upheld
the decision.
The supr"m" court bc'd that -
newspaper II liabi" for damage To
character resulting from the publica-
iion o! charr"S filed In court and
testimony given on the witness
stand. TIL, decision was given in
the sui, ot R"Sannn M.rkcr against
n Denver NcwYpspcr. TUT paper
nads IN. dcf.bAt tns, IN. srur,cl
published had bren brs"d or -onri
records. but the court ruled that u
paper IL not privileged ia print
charges. oven when they have bc.n
died In q law suit. unless II knows
them la br trnc.
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-07
BARK CAPSIzES;
EIGHTEEN DROWN

Bay City. Ore. April s.-Eiehtecn
men were drowned as the result OF
the capsizing Sunday morning of the
German bark Kimi. which had just
been hauled off the beach n, North
Spit. Nchalcm Bay. where she had
been since February IL. when she
went ashore. After futile efforts for
nearly - hours against u hcvy wind
and sea the life saving crew from
Gnribaldi station succeeded at .
o'clock this morning in saving Cap
tain Charles Fisher OF Portland.
president OF tho Fisher EngincerinH &
corporation. Captain J. Wcstpnhl
master of the Mimi. and two sailors
Russell Blackman. secretary OF the
Fishcr Engineering corporation; W.
h. Cone. a contracting plumber oi
Portland. and j. + Hollyfield. super.
intcndent of the Brighton mills at
Brighton. Ore. are among those
drowned. They were aboard the
Mimi directing the efforts to haul
her off the spit.
The survivors said that only sew.
on men were left on board the Mimi
after she turned turtle. A cabin boy
and sailor lashed themselves to the
mast. where their dead bodies now
hang. No bodies have been recov-
cred.
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-07
SWEEPING RE:::::"!c'I.!!0NS g! ON
NECESSITIES Pnu;;;? I'D BY
THE NEW TARIFF BILL

expected To b. mad. M by III" In
I come tax.
Protection TO the farmer would be
cut throuehou; BY more than 30 per
cent. In an effort To rcduc" the cost
Of food.
Protect ion 10 the steel and impl"-
mcnt manufacturers would he cut b.
fully as wide a margin.
Tn. free wool proposal. backed by
President Wilson and accepted hN
the house committee IL expected ia
provoke n severe fight within the
Democratic ranks OF both houses. II
had not become clear today whether
the Democratic opponents OF free
wool and free sugar In the senate
would he able 10 fore" a compromise
ON one or both OF ihcs. provisions.
The incom" tax which will trans
fer Indirect taxes lc.ich through the
tariff into dir.c, tax upon the in-
comes OF Individual citizens and cor
porations cS"mpts all sums less than
900.
Incomes In excess OF that amount
will pay ! per cent up tn 3sv.0no: /.
per cent. $2D.00o to $4,000: , per
cent. from S.o.0oo to 100000 and
I per cent. abov. that figure.
The present corporation tax levy.
lne per cent. on corporation ss.
comes above 5000 would he re.
iain"d as part OF til. income tax.
To encourage trade with foreign
countries the hill would reverse the
maximum aud minimum provision o'
tn" present law. Tn, new tariff
rates would h. ID. maximum tariff
aud the president would he given
authority TO negotiate reciprocity
treaties and max. concessions to
countries that gran, fayors to Amer
lean exports. In "a statement accom-.
panying III. bill. Chairman Under
wood said the mcasur. In th" opin-
ion of it's makers. would revise tn.
tariff to u basis OF legitimate COM
petition. such as will afford n whole
some tnilucuc" ON our commerce,
bring relief TO the people In the mat
Ter OF the high cost OF living and. at
the same time. work no dctrimcnt Ia
properly conducted manufacturing X
industI ics.'
An attempt to widen the foreign
market for American goods and to
cncoiiraS. reciprocity trcties with
all foreign nations is embodied III
the new tariff bill introduced today
In clause empowering the prcsi-
dent 10 grant iavors TO any nation
that gives mutual concessions to the
United States.
The reciprocity clause takes the
place OF the penalty clause oi the
present tariff law.
In its tariff revision work tn,
committee has kept in mind" hc
said. the distinction between the
necessities and the luXuries OF life.
reducing the tariff burdens on tch
necessities TO the lowest points com.
cnsurate with revenue requirements
and making the luxurics OF lie bear
their proportion OF the tariff respon-
sibilitics. Many items OF manufnc-
tue controlled by monopOlics have
been placed on the free list"
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-07

Washington. April 1.-Tarrln Bill
Part I.--Removal OF all tariff from
many articles OF God and clothing;
broad reductions In the rates OF duty
on all necesSaries OF life. an incrcas"
Of tariff on many luxurics and u new
income tax that would touch the
pocket OF every American citizen
whose net income exceeds $4,000 are
the striking features OF the new
Democratic tariff revision bill pre-
scntcd today 10 the house.
Sugar would be free OF duty In
1915. the hill proposing nm Imme-
diatc % per cent. reduction and the
removal Of the remaining duty In
1916.
Raw wool would he made free nj
once. with n corrospondIingly heavy
reduction IN the tariff on all %oolcn
goods. All those other articles are
put on the free list namely. Meats.
flou-. bread. boots and shoes. lum-
her. coal. harness. saddlcrV. iron
ore. milk and cream. potatoes. salt.
swine. corn. corn meal. cotton bag
RinEs. agricultural implements.
leather. wood pulp. bibles. printing
paper not worth more than . -:
cents per pound. typcwritcrs. sewing
machines. typc-scttinE machines.
cash registers. steel rails. fence wire
cotton ties. nails. hoop and band iron
fish. sulphur. sodn. tanning maicri-
als. acciic and sulphuric acids. borax
lumber products including broom
handles. clap boards. hubs for wheels
posts. laths. pick.ts. s'avcs. shingles.
These principal articles are taken
from the free list and taxed:
Rough and uncu, diamonds and
precious stones. furs. coal tar pro-
duets. 10 per cent. volatile oils. 20
I,cr cent. spices from cent To .
cents per pound.
Chairman Underwood of the ways
and means committee. in his state.
ment accompanying the newk tariff!
bill gave the following compara,iv.
table. to show reductions In tariff
duties made upon neccssaricx. ln
ach item both the present tariff and
tie proi,ossd variff had bcrn reduced
to nm advaiorem hasis.
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-07
WILSON PLANS
READ HIS
MESSAGE

Washington Npiil President
Wilson's determination to read his
own message to congress tomorrow
has completely displaced IN" tariff
and the income tns ~ fuhi"cis o.
chief popular Interest. No president
sine. John Adams has avall-d HIM
SELF OF tn" right, congress was amaz-
ed when I, heard of the president
plan. som. oi III" old lin" leaders
refused to believe II until Secretary
Tumui,y personally confirmed III.
n'wf.
ARRANGEMENTS for the cNtraordln-
ary event got under way today. II
was planned that III" president should
Inst go to hi- room on III" s.nut"
rid" oi III" capitol and later so To
the hall Of tn" house Of representa-
,N.s. whcr" both branches of con
er.sF VIII assemble.
President Wilson Intends 10 slip
quietly away from tn. White House.
with IL mcssnc. In his poke, and
attended hy probably only on. SEE
"rct service man, rid. to his nsfir"
almost Immediately. som. of III"
presidents friends say h" may he cS-
p.ct.d To deliver all his principal
a. his term goes on.
President Wilson Was asked today
wha, mo,Iv. i,np"li-d him to renew
the custom OF u century ago.
''Th" r.nsons are very simple h.
said. II think IL is the only dign.-
fled WAY for the president to address
tn. houses at the opening OF tn" sc,-
sion. Instead nf aonding III. address
ur by messenger aud letting III.
clerk read II p"rfu.torily in the Ia
mIiiar clerks tone NJ voice. thoIgh,
that III. disuificd aud natural thing
Was 10 road II myself I, IL u prcced-
cnt. which II IL tru. has been dis-
continued a long time. hut which Il
u very respectable precedent.
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-07

streets interfere with travel. DO you
think so' How would you remedy
ii?
should the city give days of free
wagon service for the hauling off OF
refuse
These and hundred other uues-
tions can be handled 10 advantage by
the citizens of Trinidad
Especially ", would like remarks
on the best way to get the rubbish
aud debris collected rcnty TO haul
away.
II you are here from some other
town. tell how they manage ii in
your city or where you used to live.
These letters viii he published as
far as space will admit and will be
read with interest uy the people OF
Trinidad.
One party tells us of q case whero
in his home town they got the chill
dren interested in this great cleaning
up day and later u woman wanted to
plant some flower slips and sho
couldn't find u tin eau in the town
10 set them in. Now that's the kind
of cleaning We want-sO get busy
Remember tn" prizes--s.oO for
the best iden. s2.oN for next aud
81 90 for third
But, If YOU don want the prize.
send us your ideas for the good they
contain and for help in the future
Improvement of your home town.
Address all letters to Chronicles
News, Civic Improvement Editor.
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-07
OLD CoWMEN TO
HOLD REUNION AT
U. S. WV. NEE TING

On. OF the several big and novel
features Of the sixth department en-
cnmpmcut OF the 4. =. W. Y. that Is
TO bc held In Trinidad on July I aud
:, Is n reunion Of the old cowmen Of
the southwest. ". u. Warren chair
nan Of the executive committee. who
has opened permanent cncampmcnt
headquarters In the Mccormick
building has planned to interest the
old tim. COW pdnchcrs and gc, them
to take part In tn. grand parade OF
July I. He has addressed letter
Valley soliciting his aid in the plan
and asked him to work with the reg
ular parade committee.
Their. are n number Of the old
ccwmcn Of the early days who still
reside here. Hencrson I. one OF
them and some others are W. l..
wills. Henry l.ongneck"r. Judge
Hunter. Lee +. Easley. To get them
all together at one time would he n
most unique feature.
The military and industrial pa
radc of July ith will he the grand
est event of it's kind ever seen here.
The Spanish War Veterans. the
Grand Army veterans. National
Guard aud all patriotic orders will
takc part. The crowninE feature
will be the parade of the military
order of tho Serpent. which will be
unlike anything ever seen hcye. The
city's Fourth of July celebration
will he combine dwith the fcstivi.
ties of the war veterans. II is antici-
pated that between three and five
hundred people from all parts of tho
state will he in Trinidad for the en-.
camr rmcn'
week.
A meeting of the committees will
he held at the Chamber of Commerce
rooms on Wednesday night OF this
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-07
OROzCO SR. ALIVE,
SAYS GRANDSON

oroase. oa" 'sr"',." sr.' head OF no sis.a
house OF oro,co. communicates nth
4s fs.n,ss i'ArcA .f.erosztt9krfsfS
krandso3. who arrived har~ y%sfsr.
day. having escaped from Mexico Vim
Noga'.s, Arizona. Prsouai Orozso
III. sou of General ra-cunl Orofro
~ commander of tn" Hurrta army.
declared false the report that his
grandfather had been slain when h"
went with pcar" proposals from the
Diaz-iiu"rta regime to General Emil
Ia Iapa'n. 81 N
II was when ihi. report was made
public that General OroyUo H. ic-
c"r,"h tha command of the iiu-rtn
army and swor" vengeance ON all
Inpaiistls.
Our family heard from my grand
father March 80" said the grandson
today. he met Iapnta aud his band
at Qu"bo In tn. state OF Mor-ios 0u
March 20. He presented his mrssis 90
from President Hu"rta and reached
cu.rnavaca. 25 mites away. unmo-
Tested
Only hy six days hard riding did
young Orozco "scHp" pursucrS sent
ont by General Mnyiorcna. governor
OF sonora.
Orozco said he was huntius in So
nora when Mayiorena learned that
Drozco H. had accepted Tho command
of Hucrta's army and he set out tn
capture the son.
The finest people OF Mexico want
ppriirio Diaz to return" declared
Orozco. They see now the wisdom
of his methods
II believe the next president of
Mexico will he either Felix Diaz or
ROdolfo Reyes. the son Of the Reyes
who was killed following the lih"r-
alton of Felix Dial
OrozcO said he expected TO carry
through here certain negotiations.
the nature Of which he would not
disclose
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-07
PISTOL DUEL; BOTH
PRINCIPALS DEAD

Douglas. Ariz., April In pis-
tol duel near here early today Deputy
Sheriff John Rooney and F. j. Me-
kenna. miner whom he sought to
arrest for. drunkenness. were killed
Another deputy struck the miner ov-
er the heur with his pistol. The arm
exploded, the bullet passed into
MONEYS body. In his dying agony
Rooney fired four shots at Mckenna,
killing him almost instantly. Thcn
the deputy died.
The fight occurred on the streets
of Lowell, Arizona.
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-07
WILSON CONSIDERS
ALIEN LAND ACT

Washington. April President
Wilson today took mp the complaint
by the Japanese government against
the alien land act pending IN the
California legislature. lie arranged
to meet Senator Works of California
tc learn the status of the bill and
sought information from Secretary
Lane of the interior department
who is a native of California.
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-07
DECREE ORDERED AMENDED

Washington. April THE su-
IRENE court today directed that its
decree in the hard coal case be
amended to give the federal district
court in eastern Pennsylvania time
to decide whether certain "siXty-fivc
per cent. contracts" should he exccp
ted from the recent decision that
such contracts were void.
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-07
GERMANY MUST
Be READY SAYS
CHANCELLOR

Berlin. April s.-''if Ouigid" fore
"s should threaten NJ. Grrmany must
stand ready with "a" last man" de-
"!arcI DT. Won Dc;amann Hollow ~
the Imperial chancellor. In parlia-
ment to-day Will" Hihmiitinp lii"
govnI nIEm"itE bills for Increasing tn"
army and for providing new forms II
taxation. His speech was striking
one. although h., qualified his warn
ing with the admission that IA Euro
rcan cpufiagra,iou In all probni!ty
will not occur.
'Th. good Intentions of tn.
French mud Russian governments at.
beyond question. declared III, shan
c"ilor. "bu, Gsr,stny ms, reckon
with III" great force NJ mosrru nab.
III opinion. which il mex form OF
French warilhe patriotism n.id Rus
siuu fan-.iasi,:n threatens i... peace
of the world against the wishcs oi
the great masses oil both peoples.
II was noteworthy that IN the
chancellor speech Great Britain was
referred to only a. u pacific director.
DR.. Won Ihthmann iiollowcg In dis
cussing the situation showed by his
manner that h. had little heller in
the praciicabsiity of the suggestion
holiday. said Germany was willing
TO consider concrete proposals from
the British government.
The imp.ria! chancellor opened
his speech by pointing out that the
strength OF the Amy had not kept
pace with the German nation aud
asked.
Can germany allow itself the lux
ury OF dispen,iu. OF thousands of
trained soldiers"
The conditions of Europe he
continued. "hays been radically
changed by the Balkan war, which
has substituted for the passive Eur
pcan Turkey. other states OF icvcrish
and political activity. In all this
there are factors OF progress OF
peace. but should a European ronfla-
grafton between Russian and Pan
Slavism come. this change would al
ter the balance in Germany's disfa-
vor This does not alter tha, fact
that I consider this conflict probably
will be avoided.
The chancellor declared he had
made special efforts since assuming
office to cultivate good relation.
with Russia and believed the Rus.
sian ruler and the Russian ministers
fGciprOcIteu.
But the events Of the war;" he
added. have grcately strengthened
the Pan-Slavic current in Russia.
and there is Il danger for peace
Germany. the chancellor said, has
been working to mitigate the Aus
Russian tension" but should war
break out. the German empire would
unhcsitaiirGly fight beside her ally"
oh t.I
Prince Bismark's saying: "If the
French wait for us to attack them
they will wait forever and con-
cluded that there was every reason
to believe the present French gov
erhment wished to live In peace with
Germany and that the French masses
wished il. too"
But the warlike party in
France" he concluded. "is counting
on the superiority Of the French
army in the belief that German can
non and military instructors have
been tried anu found wanting by
Turkey; on the Russian alliance. and
perhaps on British assistance.
Germany cannot ignore the aspir-
at'ons of such French and Pan-Slav-
| ic circles"
Kiel. Germany. April THE Ger
man cruisers StrassDurg and Dresden
| sailed from this port today to join
| the other German warships In the
Mediterranean.
crrre nrrDr, rSa nyeyn>,
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-07
sUFFs BURN MANSION

London. April 1.z-Militan, suffra-
gcttc iucendinries set fire to and de.
stroyed n large mansion in the sub
orbs Of Norwich las, night. The
house was not occupied. The perpe-
traitors of the outrage escaped.
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-07
SUPREME COURT
hFF|RMS WER COURT
IN the PlESTED CASE

Washington. April ..-Th. su-
prcme court today affirmed the Unit
ed States Circuit Cour, for Colorado
in dismissing the suit oi William Il
plcst.d and Charles Beauchat to
force the register and receiver Of
public lands. AT rurblo. Colorado, to
sell public lands to them for SEQ AN
acre Th. court held the complain
ants had no, exhausted their rights
before the Interior department
The court did not pass upon the
question OF whether the departments
new rule that coal lands shoald be
sold at their real value instead of a
lump sum OF $40, was valid.
On being informed this afternoon
OF the ruling of the high court, Mr.
Plcstcd stated that he did not know
Just what the next step would be,
as Judge J. G. Northcutt. his counsel
in the matter, was ont Of the city.
lie stated. however, that they had
been prepared for n ruling of this
character and therefore since this
quit was brought had exhausted
every right by appealing to the
Commissioner OF the General Land
Office and from him to the Secretary
of the Interior and tha, they are now
in position to take the case into
court gain with the hope of secur-
ing a decision that will decide the
question as to whether the price for
coal land is $50 per acre or whether
4, Is any price that the Secretary of
the Interior may see fit to place
thereon
W. G. Plested and Charles Beau
chat filed on the 2i0 acres OF coal
land near Frederick IN 1907 and
made application for the purchase of
the land at SEQ an acre in accord
ancc with n previous ruling OF the
Secretary of the Interior. TIL" appli-
cation was rejected by the Federal
land board at Pueblo on the ground
that he had received an order from
the Interior department fixing a
price of $l35 an acre. The case was
carried to the Unitsd States Circuit
| court which in l90? handed down a
decision dismissing the suit.
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-07
THE WEATHER |
PHILOSOPHICAL PHELIx SAYS

"P a w. sez
NAV. II wishd
ye smoke up tn
rest o them
nickel cigars you
collected before
election or give
4 me to pack
away with tn
winter clothes.
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-07

Kicl, Germany. April The Ger
man cruisers Strassburg and Dresden
sailed from this port today to join
the other German warships in the
Mediterranean.
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-07

Weather Bureau Report.
To-day generally fair and cooler
Tuesday fair. warmer northeast por-
tion.
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-07

ocon'lnucd on paEc ~
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-07

Been missing buying chances most
OF the time? Its sure method
of keeping poor. Regular ad read
erS have Termed that. and found a
remedy In regular al reading.
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-07

The new rates are estimated to re-
ducc the customs revenue approXi-
mately $4,000. 900 n year. This Ia
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