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The Arvada enterprise., 1914-02-05

Hazel Graves, little daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. r. O. Graves,
has been quite i'll with grippe,
which seems to be an epidemic
among the school children and
also among the grownups. Mr..
and Mrs. Graves both had it
first and then the children.
The Arvada enterprise., 1914-02-05

j. S. Mollet was in town Tues
day and Wednesday looking after
his property interests and visit
ing his daughter.
The Arvada enterprise., 1914-02-05

Mrs. Illes is still confined to
her bed as a result of the acci-
dent Of several weeks ago when
she broke her ankle. Other com
plications have set in which have
caused her intense suffering, but
she is slowly improving.
The Arvada enterprise., 1914-02-05

Arthur Clark went to Idaho
Springs Sunday where he is en-
ployed in mine.
The Arvada enterprise., 1914-02-05

Found Fraternity pin, owner
can have same by identifying it
at this office.
The Arvada enterprise., 1914-02-05
<N&$S

The w. C. T. U. will have a
business meeting in the south
room of the M. E. church on
Tuesday afternoon from 2 to 8
o'clock. A large attendance is
requested.
The Arvada enterprise., 1914-02-05
The baseball club will dance
in Bank hall Saturday night of
this week. Everyone is invited.

Five carloads of baled alfalfa
have been shipped out of Arvada
this week. The shippers are E.
R. Secrest, B. A. Potter and Mr..
Voucher.
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WHY SUGAR WENT UP.
Arkansas Prosecutor Tells of Plot to
Boost Prices.

WARRINGTON. Aug 2i.--Attorrey- Gen
eral McReynolds received from the United
States District Attorney In Arkansas to-
day a report which may lead to a dis
closure OF the real means by which con-
certed increases In the prices OF sugar in
that state have been made by the whole
salers and retailers since the outbreak
OF the war. II was the hrst evidence
Of anything like a tangible character that
has been developed by Federal investi-
CATION into food price increases ordered
by the President last week.
The report referred to was summarized
in the following memorandum
"a United States attorney In Arkansa
reports pronounced increase in the
price of sugar, beans, cheese, nour. mo-
lasses, all corn products, even canned ar
ticles smoked meats and various other
food products. He states that In his
opinion no proper reason exists for this
advance, but that the war situation In
Europe In simply used by manufacturers
rehners and wholesalers TO make undue
pronts,
He states that sugar had doubled
| in price. Notwithstanding the large croI
| OF sugar and the eagerness OF the re
| fners and brokers only thirty days ago L
make contracts at almost any price. H.
further reports that prices are wired eacl
day from rehntries to Kansas CIT!
broker, and he In turn gives the quota
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-22
PEACE UNION STILL HOPES.
Issues Statement About Ending of
Constant Conferences,

In statement yesterday concerning
the Earring effect Of the war In Europe
on the church peace conference at Con-
stance. Germany. the Church Peace Union
founded by Andrew Carnegie, SAYS:
"One voice for peace on earth and good
will among men was heard amid the
din and clamor of war. II was the voice
OF the Christian churches. and although
II was drowned by the sounds OF conflict
II will stu be heard, and come day
needed by the nations. At the very mo-
ment when the armies OF Europe were
mobilizng all about them the conference
of churches was held at Constance
Two great truths which the delegates
had been prepared 10 utter were given
proof before their eyes that the present
International political order Is essentially
unchristian and must break down and
give place TO "A new order 10 be founded
on justice instead Of force. and that the
old falRcv TINT preparation for war Is a
preventive Of war is vain and foolish.
"Of the $50 delegates from twelve ma
lions which were expected, about eighty
Ave succeeded in reaching Constance"
Two OF the delegates were arrested
on their way TO Constance and when
the conference decided TO adjourn Ia
London The delegates train TO the coast
travelled under a safe conduct from the
Kaiser.
The statement says that the meeting
in London was not one for resolutions
but for deep Thought ana earnest dis
cnssion," but there was no note OF pessi'
mism
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-22
FIGHT ON WAR PROFITS AT COST OF u. S. BUYERS
REFUGEES THANK THE FRANCE
Express Gratitude for Treatment In
Rush From Europe.

committee OF prominent passengers
on the France, which arrived on Thursday
from Havre crowded with American refu-
gees, presented set OF resolutions yes
terday to Paul Faquet. general agent OF
the French Line. complimenting the Com
pagnie Generate Transatlantique and the
Frances officers and crew on the treat
ment OF the passengers before and dur
Ing the voyage TO this country.
The resolutions state that In the most
critical time in the history Of France.
when most OF the ships OF the transat-
lantic service were beng requisitioned for
war, the company contracted to take the
refugees back to the United States and
that during the ten days while the France
was Mt Havre, waiting for sailing orders.
the passengers on board the ship were
housed and fed even beyond the obliga-
tiuns OF the company TO Its passengers.
The committee was headed by Jules 3.
Bache, chairman, and included John T.
McGovcrn, John r. rotten. Daniel w.
Kempner. Harry A. Wheeler. Henry
Magrue, Robert Redheld. Henry Bloch.
Norman S. Dixie. George A. Carpenter
and III. II. Killgallon.
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and determination have sometimes won
against European knowledge OF Ian
guages and customs must he scknowl-
edged, but often the lack Of certain re-
quirements has put the American rep
resentative In decidedly unfavorable
position"
Trade Movement Grows.
Direct credits having been established
for the first time between this country
and South America, the National City
Bank. which was the leader in the move
ment TO facilitate transactions in ex-
change between the United States and
Argentina and Brazil, announced yester-
day that business had begun to move
forward In a considerable volume. No
figures are obtainable as yet. but II is
believed that an announcement will he
made shortly which will show that the
business transacted daily will total many
thousands OF dollars,
The main difficulty confronting the
bankers of this country and South Amer
lea Is the lack OF ships necessary 10
transport cargoes. How the solution OF
this problem will work out IL a matter "a
which serious consideration is being de-
voted 1t Is believed that within a short
time the necessary bottoms will he oh
tainabe. as there are hundreds of ships
lying idle all along the Atlantic and
Pacific coasts which can be used for
South American business.
The shipments from Argentina are said
10 consist mainly Of hides while those
from Brazil are largely made up of coffee
Both OF those countries have urgent need
OF American machinery and manufactured
articles
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-22
HoBoKEN GERMANS ORGANIZE.
society VIII give Relief TO war
sunerers-RA37 Is Raised.

Seventy-fve Germans OF Hoboken and
Jersey City organized the German-Aus-
trian-Hungraian Relief Society OF Hud-
son County at a meeting last night Eek
Mayor Adolph Lankering, leader Of the
movement. was elected president and J.
Henry Thinker treasurer.
The society will raise funds for the
use of the Red Cross in the German and
Austrian armies, relief OF widows and
orphans in the countries and OF Idle long
shoromen here Although an earnest APP
peal was made only s437 was raised at
the meeting.
II. Alfred Mohr. reserve Lieutenant
in the German army and president of the
German-Austran-Hun Reservists
Relief Society of New York. asked for
funds to support $50 resorvists in Man
haitian Edgar J. Brandeeis, professor OF
German In the Hoboken High school,
objected TO helping Mohr. He said II
would be a violation q the neutral policy
OF this country
The local society will open headquar.
ters in the Steneck Building at once
1t will maintain also an employment bu-
re3u. A committee will be appointed
to-day to solicit funds.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-22
GOODYEAR SAYS "WAR
PRICES" ARE NEEDLESS
Arrangements Made to Get Rub.
Der to Supply It's Full
Tire Market.

Discussing the recent general sdvanc.
in tire prices and the return TO 'befor.
the war" prices by the Goodyear rir,
and Rubber Company, II. S. Quine, sec.
rotary to the president of the Goodyear
company. said yesterday: The United
States produces no crude rubber A larss
portion of the worlds supply comes her.
via London and Antwerp. when war wa,
declared international commerce stopped
Means for transmitting payment 10 for.
eign markets were closed Shipping ran
to home ports and II was thus impossible
for America to buy rubber or have II
shipped. This brought an immediate
shortage OF rubber in the United statss
and prices Of this raw material imnedI.
ately jumped over 100 per cent
Having determined that a price sd.
vance was necessary We announced 4
! Immediately and without warning 70 con.
serve resources and prevent dealers from
overstocking on a speculation We knew
Would probably be only temporary Also
II we permitted large dealers with larR,
| financial resources TO stock heavily In.
justice would be visited on smaller deal.
ers. So we advanced 20 per cent. and
| did II quickly.
since then we have worked steadily In
the rubber problem. Exchange between
New York and London reopened We
| could transmit money. We could maks
shipping arrangements and we did 80
! We now have plenty OF rubber on hanA
more coming and more promised. with
every indication that there will not be
another strain.
Therefore we have restored the old
prices on Goodyear tires. We will have
no war prices on our product unless
| every indication, as we have carefully in.
vestigated and made our conclusions,
falls"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-22
WAR PRISONERS GO FREE HERE
TWO German sailors Escape British
Captors rs stownways.

Two German sailors, who escaped from
the British authorities while on their way
TO jail In Kingston. Jamaica. We're set free
by the immigration officers at Ellis Island
yesterday. They came here Is stow
sways on their own ship. the United
Fruit Companys steamer Amirante
When the Almrante arrived at Kings
ton all sailors OF the warning nations
were ordered ashore. Eighteen OF them
were from the countries az war with
England and they We're arrested. Two
Germans escaped and hid aboard the
ship. When the Almirante arrived here
they were sent to Ellis Island as unde-
sirable aliens. They were Frank Ibe
and Fred Affongaller.
The immigration officers decided that
AZ they were signed for the round trip
on the ship that brought them here they
could not he held l. made no difference
that they were stowaways In this case
Five Germans from the crew of the
Almirante deserted at Colon.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-22
ITALIAN LINER WAS STOPPED.
II PiemOnte Says German Cruiser
Was Kaiser wilhelm der Crosse.

The Italian freight steamer II Pie
monte. which arrived yesterday from
Mediterranean ports, reported that she
was stopped by the German auxiliary
cruiser Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse In
latitude 49, longitude 30 on August re.
boat came alongside and an officer
with a detail examined the cargo.
The North German Lloyd office here
has no Information as to the whereabouts
of the Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse. The
captain OF the II Piemonte was sure II
was the Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse. but
II was believed at the Lloyd ONCE that
It was more likely the Kronprins vii.
helm.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-22
ROTHSCHILD YACHT LIBELLED.
Eugene Higgin~ Sues for S40,OOO--
R~servists Aboard Eros.

The yacht Eros. owned by Baron Henry
Rothschilds. which has been for some time
laid up at Boards Basin, Brooklyn, with
eighteen French recruits and four Eng
lshmen aboard. has been libcllcd by the
United states Marshars office for $4,000
The yacht was chartered for a Mediter-
ranean cruise before the war broke out
by Eugene Higgins, who has sued Baron
RothscN1ild for breach OF contract, The
yacht although temporarily AT the dis
posal of the French navy because OF
Yachting regulations In France, will be
tied up until the suit Is settled or Baror
Ro,hschild bonds the vessel.
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Z, 10. k..u ..~u..,.a a. ~. con,o,,t,..
'use ,,,.'v.,
OF ci''hehs named oy Mayor Mi'ene' 10
Inquire into the food situation that II Is
now an opportune moment to aid in
hrinsin~ ,o~.,b.r ,ho.. .,ud.,,. NJ thu
p'o'e"' sene'"' "~'
arguing either Tor curtaiiment OF the
exporting business or for a general ex-
pansion OF IL.
Will. car,aip hus,ass int.rests ara
..,
r'ahIns cNeIy eHort 10 se. my pos'
wnere suNah'ase may We unNen VI 'ne
stasnaloU OF oerInsn' rrenen anu r's
Hsl snlpPIs anu WIZ al. Tt
NE. nan' H,al''e may Ve Wy ~
al mat means ioi MANU- 80, s's 80
producers IN this country other ,
are protesting tnat 10 increase snpp,ns
iacliltes AT tills tiine Hoai9 ~i.i,u ,. "',e
more prooucs ironi the no,no ma on. ~.
CONSEQUENT. lurtneI '''o III ''o P''Ne w
Amer'can vonsus . 49,.
oeoIse w. Ierh'us, s S,s
Mayor comnit,ee' mas interesucu ni,n 'Sii
In this problem, ana unere unuer
way pian 10 oenent fNi,e. .
tacturers ana Shippers ana at 'ne sa"'e
time 10 protect the american cohsu''e''
wants MnrHets He'e F'"'ee'e"'
Mr.. Perkins wiz GET INTO ,oucn WIN
represehthtlVes OF tne la' s.st AZ w
ing anu sr'ppIns 49, .s,,y 81
OF urslns upoi, 'ns'n 'ne 'ar,a, "a
pIoVIu.ns ".s' 10 Wy "V''. s,.,a-
plotec.s II, ue i - a, 10 ansa-
,ion snou,u oe .u' 49, lii J., 40 shor,.
Iu'eis SeI .ain va, 'n.'1 -, st. a,s,n,,n,
as w ,.'o ,ou't 49,, ~" nH,'J,oJ ,,>nr 10
VI ,,s ,r,,s,,, ,a,,r,rios now a,
,,,a 49, -. " 10n,,,d ~, ,h.v INV war prices
for :, t'' ''"'
rha Nayor,. coum,ttee is collecting
~. ,.a.'a,,s sa.,,o,s ~ Inc
oe,,',,.,, -, ~, ,h,, ,h.-e ara suff,c,ent
svaa,,,, IL, ,hi. cn,,n,ry ei,hsr raised or
,,..,,,i,.,o,,, 49, 80 .,,nn,v ,ha home de.
,,a,,d ,,,,,ho,,, ,rcraass In nrice and AT tn.
I've ,in,. 70 sunniv tho countries now a,
~ 7, :. nrnnosed that the highest OBJ
,,ir.hi. rr,ra,s should he asked for ship
n,s,ts abroad hui thar the producers
should maintain nrices here at a reason
shIs isveI ~ tbs nroduc.rs do not agree
~ mia =, ,,,ii no noin,ed out 10 them tina,
10 fave advantage OF Turopean countries
because Of tho war and at the same time
20 ,aLe advantage of the home consumers
will inavitabiy lead 10 the passage OF
restrIctiye law, which may even go sc
Tar as IN nroyide for tha fixing OF prices
G,yup Ord~rs Cooperation.
s.,.,,
Jonn rar.tiI, 'td'e sup. nv ,'
OF Wcignts ana nedsues scr. 80,
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lions current among local brokers, who
ultimately make contracts accordingly"
The District Attorney at Cleveland re-
ported that his investigation had brought
about considerable falling of in food
prices within the last few days. He re-
ported that he was investigating a charge
that wholesale fruit and vegetable deal.
ers had been holding regular meetings
for the purpose Of fixing prices.
A high Administration officer said in
dictments against alleged food price boost
ers would be made within the next few
days, II was indicated that the first in
dictment would probably he brought here
because the Federal Grand Jury inquiry
was begun here and has made the mosI
progress
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-22
CITY TO PAY BILLS PROMPTLY
PrenderRnst Allays Fears of con.
tractors over War Economy

Comptroller William A. Prendergast has
assured G. A. Crane secretary Of the
General Contractors Association that the
European war will not affect the Guys
payments To contractors for work com.
pleted. Considerable anxiety has been felt
by them lest they suffer losses through
the holding up OF payments In accord viii
an extreme policy Of conservation.
Mr. Prendergast told Mr.. Crane Tat
the city would meet its obligations as
fully and as promptly as banking cont.
tons and sound business prudence would
permit. The city. he said. is fortunately
in better position than ever to meet an
emergency. He advised the contractors
to go carefully for the present and cone
serve their money for the most necessary
expenses. hut to feel no alarm as far Al
| the present outlook was concerned
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-22
WAR STOPS TRIP OF RECRUITS.
Training ship Newport VIII Return
with II Refugees ON Sept. y.

The training ship Newport OF the New
York Nautical School is homeward bound
and. according to the cable received yes
tcrday by Secretary BaEley. she will ar
rive in Newport. r. l., about September
s. The Newport left Funchal. Madeira
Islands on Wednesday with all OF her
recruits in good shape and with eleven
refugees from Europe.
The trip has been shortened consider
ably on account of the war.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-22
Some Tansles IN Trade Marks.

-hrouEh their neglect to register trade
marks In South America American manu-
facturers have often suffered considera-
bic damage Many have been the In
stances in which representatives OF Amer.
lean firms, upon their arrival in South
American countries, have found them
selves unable TO sell their own goods. for
the exclusive rights to the trade mark
carried by these goods We're held by
some local merchant American repre-
fentatives could get no redress and could
do nothing but buy the local merchants
rights, sometimes at the cost Of several
thousands Of dollars. Recently the Ar
Femme Congress passed a law forbid
ding the registering OF foreign trade
marks except by persons who can prove
a. be leeItimately entitled To the prop
ertv ~ the trade mark
THE question Of proper representation
Is one which may we'll occupy tn,
thoughts and form the object OF care
fu' selection Of any one who has. o.
wishes 70 have, business relations n
couth America. That American grit, pusl
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1914-03-07
STATE NORMAL 40 YEARS OLD
EmPoria School Devotes Day to Cele-
bration of Anniversary-First
President Attends.

The forty-ninth anniversary of the
founding of the Kansas State Normal
School was celebrated the other day.
President Thomas w. Butcher, who
was recently installed formally, pre-
sided. Judge Lyman B. Kellogg, the
schools first president, read the par
able of the sower, the Scripture read
ing with which he opened the school
in 1865, from the same Bible he used
on that occasion.
Judge Kellogg outlined the growth
of the school, from its small begin
ming, with the development of the
state, He told of the schools fine OPP
portunities in faculty, buildings and
equipment and said it was prepared
to do its work in the best possible
manner.
Governor Hodges made a short
talk in which he lauded the Normal.
L. w. Hoch urged the pCblic to en-
large and improve the schools. de
nominational and private schools as
well as state institutions.
A~scheol pageant, a symbolic repre-
sentation of the calling of the teacher
in pantomime, dance, reading and
song, was given at the gymnasium
Miss Minnie Porter was in charge OF
the event. The prologue and epilogue
were written by Amos Rundus
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1914-03-07
INDIGESTION, GAS
OR BAD STOMACH
Time it! Pape'S Diapepsin ends
all Stomach misery in five
minutes.

Do some foods you eat hit back
taste good, but work badly; ferment
: into stubborn Jumps and cause sick,
sour. gassy stomach? Now, Mr.. or
Mrs. Dyspeptic, jot this down: -Pape's
Diapepsin digests everything, leaving
nothing to sour and upset you. There
never was anything so safely quick, so
certainly effective. No difference how
badly your stomach is disordered you
will get happy relief in five minutes.
but what pieases you most is that it
strengthens and regulates your stom-
ach SO you can eat your favorite foods
without fear.
You feel different as soon as "Pape's
Diapepsin" comes in contact with the
stomach-distress just vanishes-your
stomach gets sweet, no gases, no belch-
ing. no quotations of undigested food.
Go now, make the best investment
you ever made by getting large fifty
cent case of Pape's Diapepsin from any
store You realize in five minutes how
needless it is to suffer from indiges-
ton, dyspepsia or bad stomach. Adv.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1914-03-07
Dogs JOIN WOLVES
Two Strays Discovered Run
ming With Pack of Coyotes
in Saline County.
ATTEMPTS TO CAPTURE FAIL
Several Unsuccessful Roundups Have
Recently Been Held By Farmers
to Catch Them.

For some time the farmers in this
county have been excited over the ex-
istence of a couple Of black wolves in
the neighborhood, which ran continu-
ally with the coyotes. Two or three
roundups have been held especially to
capture the black wolves, which are
said to be much more vicious than the
common coyote and therefore more
daring in robbing the hen roosts. The
other afternoon farmers riding
through the country saw the black an
finals and succeeded in getting close
enough to discover that they were
common black dogs that have taken
up with the coyotes. Where the dogs
came from is not known, but they are
strays that have been in the county
several months. There have been sew
eral instances in Central Kansas
where dogs have joined wolf droves
and some farmers have dogs that are
part wolf. This, however, is the first
time that distinctly black dogs have
associated with coyotes.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1914-03-07
BRAVE KANSAS WOMAN DIES
Mrs. Juliet Brown Homesteaded Claim
In Western Part of State
40 Years Ago.

Mrs. Juliet Amanda Brown, SO years
old, died recently in Augusta. Two
weeks ago she contracted pneumonia
Up to the time of her last Illness. she
attended to her correspondence her
self, writing her letters in a remark
ably clear and legible hand sS@
As girl of Is she began teaching
in Virginia When her husband died
in 1864, Mrs Brown again took up
teaching as a VOCATION She had in
vested her fortune in Confederate
bonds When the. Confederacy col
lapsed her fortune went with it. IN
1871 she started to- Kansas with her
three boys.v At Kansas City they
bought farm equipment They. then
started for Spring township, in Butler
county, in their prairie schooner swith
two cows, one pig and few chickens
In Spring township she filed on an
SO-acre tract This old homestead she
held until her DEATH The times were
hard and she took to teaching once
more. The grasshopper year struck
them hard. But the widow with her
three boys fought their way to sue
cess. u-s sac ~ ~ Ao -frsl
The oldest boy, Francis Hendren
Taylor Brown, is a successful farmer
near Carterville, Mo. Joseph Decatur
Brown is one of the most widely
known men of Butler county, having
served as a member of the legislature.
The Rev DR. Josiah Harvey Brown is
a minister of the Methodist Episcopal
church. Mrs. Brown retained the
strength of mind to the very end. She
was a lifelong Methodist and served
her church as a Sunday school teach
err.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1914-03-07
FIND BONES OF EXPLORERS
British Captain and Party From New
York Encountered CannibaIs and
Wild Beasts on Journey

New York-Members of the Beas-
ley expedition, which left here last
summer to explore uncharted rtgions
of South America, returned on the
steamship Byron and reported they
had found the bones of members of
the Cromer expedition They entered
the wilds of Peru nearly two years
ago and were never heard from.
The Cromer expedition was headed
by w. H. Cromer, a former West
Point cadet, and William H. Page, a
Chicago high school teacher The
Beasley expedition crossed the contin-
ent from Lima and came down the
Amazon from head waters to its
mouth They found hips and thigh
bones and other traces of the Cromer
party on the way and erected cross
to their memory