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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31
Arizonian May Be
First Steamer to
Navigate Canal

Newport News. Va. July 40
Unless something unforeseen oc-
ours. the big American steamer Ari-
zonian of the Hawaiian
Line at present anchored In the
Eliza beth river off Lamberts Point
awaiting a berth at the Norfolk and
Western coal piers, will be one of the
first merchant vessels to pass through
the Panama canal when that water
way Is thrown open to shipping the
latter part of August or early In
September.
The Arizonian. commanded by Cap
tain Patterson. arrived late Tuesday
afternoon from New York. She Ia
scheduled to load cargo Of coal from
the Pocahontas Fuel company for San
Francisco on United States govern
ment account. She is expected to
start loading today or tomorrow and
go to sea the latter part of this week.
AS no definite day has been set for
the opening OF the canal. except that
it will be late in August or early In
September. the steamer will proceed
slowly down the coast for Cristobal,
Panama, at the eastern entrance to
the canal If the canal Is open when
the. Arizonian arrives she will steam
through it, but If the waterway is not
ready she will wait until II is opened.
The Aragonian comes within the
limit of the size and draft of vessels
which Will he allowed to pass through
the canal when 1t Is thrown open to
vessels drawing thirty feet of water
and less. The Arizonian Is a three
decked. two masted steamer of S,6T1
gross and 5.621 net tonnage. She Is
410 feet / inch in length. 81 feet 2
inches breadth and has depth Of
81 feet inches. She was built in
San francisco in 1903.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31

petition expects TO touch at thirty
three cities or the coast Of Cuba down
the Isthmus of Panama to South
America and back through the Lee
ward and Windward islands To Porto
Rico. The trip will consume several
months.
The sailors who are operating the
yacht on her voyage will be the sales
men at the ports at which the craft
stops They Will take off their
sailors clothes when they go into
port. get into their business suits and
sally forth to wean trade of the
Tropics from the manufacturers of
other nations.
The yacht is fitted out blythe TWEEN
ty-six manufactures whose lines of
goods are represented The vessel
left New York at 4 O'Clock Monday
afternoon and arrived here at z
o'clock yesterday afternoon. after a
run down the coast In the very fast
time Of forty-six hours. She came
down before stiff Northwestern.
which accounts for the quick time
made. The vessel will be here sew
eraI days loading stores and pro-
visions and having her auxiliary en-
CINE repaired,
The first stop on her commercial
expedition will be at Cuba. She will
then go to the Isthmus Of Panama and
make her way down the South
American coast
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31
COv|NGTON SHOPS
TO BE ENLARGED

Covington, Va. July 30
That the output Of the Chesapeake
and Ohio shops here is to be greatly
increased soon was given out here by
Geo. w. Stevens, president of the
road. who spent the day here after
having arrived in Huntington from
Cincinnati on Monday night. says the
Huntington Advertiser. During Mr.
Stevens conference with officials al
the shops permission was given for
the purchase OF a large number OF
tools and other pieces of equipment
which will be needed in the enlarge
ment plan now being pursued by the
road Just how large the order is
to be was not made public, hut 1t was
stated that the cost of carrying out
Of the plans would run into thousands
OF dollars.
After returning from this tour oil
inspection al the shops, which lasted
all morning, President Stevens was
interviewed by a reporter in his
private car which was on side track
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31
SAILORS At SEA,
BUT Statesmen
WHEN On SHORE
UNIQUE EXPEDITION GOING
FROM NEWPORT NEWS To GET
TRADE IN TROPICS.

Newport News, Va. July 30
Manned by sailor statesmen, all OF
them college graduates, and laden
with samples Of twenty-s,x lines of
merchandise, the product of American
factories. The New York auxiliary
schooner yacht Eclipse came into port
yesterday afternoon from New York
en- route for the Tropics and South
America, on trade expedition which
is expected to result in considerable
expansion If trade OF the United
States with the countries of that sec
ton. Walter II Bartholomew Is in
charge of the expedition. and the
yacht is commanded by Captain Har-
old Rorch.
In an interview with Daily Press
representative Yesterday afternoon
Mr. Bartholomew said that the ex-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31
Charters Granted

Charters granted by the state corr
poration commission were as follows:
Amendment to charter The Virginia
Paper Box company. OF Norfolk, Va.
reducing minimum stoch Sas 900 TO
$4,000
Westchester Apartment company,
Incorporated. Richmond, Va, s2s. 900
to 100000. Build and operate an
apartment house. w. ]. Parrish. press-
dent: w. A. Chesterman. secretary
and treasurer. both Richmond, Va
Foreign charter. Thomson Chemi.
cal company. Of Baltimore city, :
Maryland corporation. $4,000 capi-
tai stock. to do a chemical and manu-
featuring business. r. ]. Cooper. sta
tutory agent, Winchester, Va.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31

Mrs Farley Cooke, of Louisville,
Ky whe has been spending some time
tn Richmond with relatives, left yes
terdav for Boston. Mass, for a short
stay Later Mrs Cooke viii visit the
Misses guarles on the coast Of Maine.
Mir and Mrs Thomas II. Bigger, and
daughters Misses Ruby and Anne
Bigger of West Grace street, have
gone Ia Louisa, where they will remain
afulll Septen Der. when they expect
~ retarn so the city and so into heir
nev- home ou West avenue
Miss Madeline Bigger. who IS visit
ing Mrs Newton Vaughan Of Ash
land. vii Join hev family ia few
DAYS
Rev Thomas Darst. rector Of 81,
James Episcopal church, Is the guest
"a Mr and Mrs John y Martin, IN
Sewpel-t News en- route 10 spend the
re111a 5nder Of ths Summer ON the coast
Of NeW .ierset.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31
SOCIETY
oMee--Madissn 1919.
r esid~sre--M = disen
1--e-J.

bridge was played, after which re-
freshments were served The prize
was won by Mrs. j c. Davidson. OF
Charlotte. N. G.. Among those in
vited were: Mr.. and Mrs, Jack Ogilvie.
Of st. Louis; Mrs. Brevard Miller and
Mrs, Davidson, of Charlotte. N. c.;
Mrs, NJ. Reid and Mrs. Nash Reid,
Of Virginia Beach: Mr. Slaughter. OF
Danville, Va, and Mrs. Theodore
B0gert, Of New York.
Mrs. NJ. J. Lyons was hostess at 81
dinner Friday evening at the Southern
club. Wiiloughby Beach. in honor OF
the delegates to the national conven-
ton Of the Ladies' Auxiliary 10 the
a. O. II.
Among the out of town guests
were: Miss Shean, Mrs. Francis Mrs
Campbell, Miss Goffing. Of New York:
Mrs Kramer and Mrs. Donnelly of
Indiana; Miss Feniler; Misses Nc
Donald and Miss Fellhans. of Rich
mond.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31

The Fork Union Baptist church was
the scene of a pretty wedding Tues
/ day afternoon at / 80 O'Clock. when
Miss Mary Virginia Snead. daughter
( of Mrs. and Mrs, j. r. Snead. be-
came the bride of Mr.. Robert Kyle
{ Drum wright. of Norfolk. The cere-
mony was performed by the Rev. F.
G.. Lavendar. and Mrs. r j Wright
presided at the organ.
The church was beautifully deco
rated, ferns. potted plants and lighted
tapers forming an effective back
ground. while running cedar hung in
fcstoous from the windows and door
ways.
The bride wore a blue silk crepe
going away gown with hat TO match
and carried Brides roses and lilies of
the valley Miss Bessie Brghtwell
Of Richmond. was her cousins maid
Of honor. She was dressed In pink
taffeta and wore "A lace hat trimmed
in pink flowers Her bouquet was OF
ferns and pink carnations Little
Miss Mildred Bashaw carried the ring
on "A silver tray and wore white with
pink tulle butterfly bows. Mr. George
Drumwright, Of Norfolk. was his
brothers best man and the ushers
were Messrs George II. Snead. Earl
SheaH, SpuFgeoh Iohey ana Rafpn
Snead
The guests from distance were:
Mr. Drumwright. Of Norfolk. father
of the groom; Mrs Robert Parrish,
Of Richmond; Mrs. Frederick Drum
wright and George Drufnwright of
Norfolk: DR.. and Mrs. Nash p. Snead,
of Carterville. Mrs. f. H Drum
wright. Of Norfolk, and Miss Bessie
Brightwell, of Richmond
After a visit to Washington, Balti-
more and other points of interest, Mr.
and Mrs. nrumwright will make their
home in Richmond,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31
TEt.ErHoSE
Society Editer.

4 number OF Richmond people ex-
pect 10 leave shortly for the Hot
Springs 10 attend the Far association
which meets there the first OF Au-
gust
Captain and Mrs. John 4. Coke are
leaving Friday for the Hot Springs
to spend several days. Later they Will
visit at the White sulphur Springs
and from there they will go TO the
Buffalo fdthia Springs where they viii
spend the month of August.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murray NJ. Mcclure
expect 10 leave Monday for the Hot
springs to attend the Rar assocta .ion,
and later will go to Asheville, n. C.,
10 spend several weeks.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31
COMING TO INSTRUCT
VIRGINIA ARTILLERY

Washington. D. c.. July 3o.--Orders
were issued here today detailing Cap
tain Marlborough Churchill, of the
Fifth field artillery, United States
army. TO visit Norfolk, Portsmouth
nd Richmond for the purp use OF In
f'tructfng the batteries of field artil-
terry at those stations
Captain Marlborough is regarded
MS ono Of the best artillery officers In
he service. and will put the virsinia
batteries In good shape for the COM
ing instruction camp OF the artillery
militia, to be held in Pennsylvania in
August.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31
ARGUMENT ON IN
DAVIDSON TRIAL

Especial to The Richmond virginian.)
Wytheyiile. Va. July 3o.--The
morning session of Circuit court was
consumed In consideration of instruc-
tons in the murder trial of Samuel
G. Davidson for killing Ben Wilson
for being too intimate with Mrs.
Davidson. The afternoon session was
| given 10 the argument which will
not be concluded until tn the morning.
, Joseph c. Wysor opened for the
prosecution, and Lee Trinkle for the
defense.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31
Personal.

Miss Ida NJ. Deck, of 1877 Porter
street left this morning to spend
several weeks in New York city. Long
Island and Ocean Grove. n. j.
Mr.. Roy G. Pratt left yesterday for
a two weeks stay In New York city
and Asbury Park, n. J.
Mr.. and Mrs w. Arthur Evans and
family have returned To their home
in Hanover avenue. after spending
several weeks with relatives in Lynch
burg.
Mr.. and Mrs A. s. Hurt and fam
lily have returned from Black Noun
tain. N. c., where they spent several
weeks.
Mrs r, F Dew has returned to
Nottoway county. after spending sew
eral DAYS In Richmond. and Is the
guest of Miss Rebecca Watson.
Mrs Frederick Palen and baby
have gone to Mountains of Virginia 10
spend the remainder of the season
Mrs. Angel and Miss Bette Angel
have returned from Atlantic City.
Mr. NJ. v. Dowd, of this city. Is
spending some time In Baltimore and
Washington, D; c..
Mr.. James III. Parrish and Colonel
John Waters are spending a few days
at The Cf@mberlin hotel, old Point.
Miss Lucille F'lournoy. who has been
visiting friends at Atlee, has returned
to Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs, Clarie Dalton. who
have been spending some time~at the
Dalton Cottage" WillouEhby Beach.
have returned 10 Richmond.
Mr.. Richard Il. Maury has returned
to the city. after spending some time
with Mr. and Mrs. A Brinkley, at
Willoughby Reach.
Miss Helen Hotchkiss has returned
to her home in this city. after spend
ing several weeks with Mrs. j. A.
Jackson, in Newport News.
Miss Rosalie p. Selden. of this city,
Is the guest of Mrs. George Meredith.
at Virginia Beach.
Mrs, A. Gay jerks and her daugh-
ter. Mrs. A. n. Adams. are spending
three weeks at Ocean View.
Miss Edith Walton and Miss Ruby
Rowe, OF this city. who are guests OF
Miss Eulah Stanwell OF Washington,
u c., viii later Join friends at
Colonial Beach.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31
RICHMOND GIRL
RUNAWAY BRIDE

Especial TO the Richmond Virginian
South Boston, Va. July 30--Miss
Agness Leftwich. of Richmond, and
Claude II. Deaton. of Williamson.
West Virginia, were married at Hous-
ton, Va, this afternoon The mar
riage was a complete surprise to the
many friends of the young lady.
Leaving Hillbrook, where Miss
Leftwich was visiting her cousin. Miss
Mary Hill, the young people accom-
panied by one or two friends, motored
10 Houston, and the ceremony was
performed at the rectory by Rev. @.
w. Ribble. They left tonight for their
honeymoon and will reside in the fu-
ture at Williamson. West Virginia.
where Mr.. peatop - nining spEinseI.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31
At WtiIoughby Beach.

Those who registered at Willoughhy
Reach hotel for the week end: Mr..
and Mrs, G. r. Fishburn. children and
nurse. Roanoke Va; J. r. York. Vail
liant. Okla; Mrs. NJ, Anderson and
Miss Lucille Anderson. Memphis.
Tenn: Mr.. and Mrs. w G Weaver,
Portsmouth; Mr.. and Mrs. r. J.
Land Norfolk. &. J Hunt, Richmond
Miss Ruth Balance, Berkeley: J. l.
Bateson. Richmond, w f. Fitzgerald
T. s. g Dolphin. Geo. IT. Wilson. Nor
folk; Mr. and Mrs Gee. Wayne An
4erson. son ard daughter. Richmond;
/ 4 Cruise and e. Lilly Norfolk: w,
r. Cardwell aad family. Ashland;
Irwin Welsh. Richmond, Va, Miss
calile Penn Morris Ashland. Mr.. and
Mrs r. II Powell. 1r.. Durham. \. G.,
Mr. ". l.. Hartwell, Suffolk. Mr.. and
Mrs. l. A. Gilbert and daughter. Chi
cago. M Otto l. Wolfstelner Hllda
Wolfsteiner. Washington. y G: Sam
". bigger Richmond; MIR and Mrs.
c. a. Frost. Philadelphia, Pa, Mrs. r.
! noran, Mrs Amelia hamburger,
Norfolk Miss Mary Winkler. Miss
SaIlic Kingshury Norfolk, Misses
Marguerite Davis, Lucille Kingshury.
Norfolk. MIR and Mrs a NJ. White
ard family. Norfolk Mrs Phillip Wat
trus and family. Chicago. III; Mr., and
Mrs T e. Andrews and daughter,
Norfolk. y. r Gillian wife and maid,
Windsor, N. c.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31

near the Chesa peake and Ohio sta
ton. An interesting statement which
the Official made In connection with
his comments on the plans for en-
iarginE the shop outputs here was
that a larger working force would be
needed. Just how soon the force II
to be enlarged was not stated. and II
was said that the addition or new
workmen would depend largely upon
the time when the tools and new
pieces OF equipment are ready for
use.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31
Leave for Brazil.

Mr. and Mrs Kermit Roosevelt, the
latter farmer!s Miss Petite Wyatt VII
Hard. daughter 81 tae American Am
hassa at "a Spain, who since their ar
gleal frora Madrid where their mar
rage took place N The early sammer.
have been at oyster Bav, the guests
81 Caionesl and Mrs. Roosevelt. sailed
frou New York yesterday for Brazil
They Will make their home for the
pfesenf a. Curityba. whore Nh
Roosevelt VIII have charge Of the
construction OF q public market now
In process Of erection
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31
Bell-Aiderman.

At The Washington, 23o4 f. Broad
street, on Wednesday morning. Miss
Annie ID. Alderman became the bride
Of Mr.. Willie II. Bell. The brides
parents were Mr., and Mrs, Ira d.
Alderman. the mother of the bride
having been dead some years. how
ever.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31
MRS. ROpP no SPEAK AT
AMELIA CHURCH TONIGHT

Mrs Horten1s Ropp. whose re-
cent meetings in Richmond attracted
60 much attention. will speak In tho
Methodist church at Amelia tonight
IN the interest Of Statewide prohibf-
ton. 1t is expected that there will
be large crowd to hear her.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31
Concerning Miss Courtncs

Miss Virginia Lee Courtney, who has
Aeen spending some time with friends
IN Louise is now the guest of Miss
clara 6fiannny, Of charlottesville.
Miss Courtney expects to return 10
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31
Punished For Selling Liquor.

Mary Joseph, Syrian. was fined
500 In Hastings court yesterday for
selling liquor without a license. and
placed under $500 bonds for twelve
m onths. She paid the fine and fur.
nished the bonds.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31
Returning to America.

Thomas Nelson Page. the American
am bassador TO Italy. Will sail for
America on Saturday on the steam
ship Tmperator The home Of ting am
bassa dor and Mrs. Page in Rome is
the Palazzo del Drago, which is close
by the Quirinal.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31
Parties nj the Beaches.

Mrs. Henry G. Cooper was hostess
at a delightful card party recently
given at the cottage Of Mrs. Nash
Reid. ut Virginia Beach. Auction
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31
Nurses Club 10 Meet.

The regular monthly meeting OF
the Richmond Nurses club will he
held at the Memorial hospital. Mon
day afternoon, August 8, at o'clock
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31

Richmond Monday for few days and
will then go TO Virginia Beach
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31
CHOICE OF TWO FAST TRAINS.

CHOICE OF TWO FAST TKNINS.
The Special leaves Richmond. $40
A.. M; leaves Norfolk. TAO p NJ
Carries through coach without
change between KichnOnd ana Vr-
ginia Beach.
Fast Electric Cars Give Quick and
Frequent Service IL tween Mar
folk and Ocean View.
Tickets also good tfrosn and to
Richmond oniy) on the Cannon Bal
leaving Richmond . a. NJ and :eaving
No.folk Ais p. NJ
WEEK END RATES: Norfolk, s3.0O,
Virginia Beach, S3.25. on, sale Fridays
ind Saturdays I.Jnit Monday foll~S-
Ing.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31

Mrs, A. Gay jerks and her daugh-
ter. Mrs A. y. Adams, are spending
three weeks at Ocean View.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31

Miss Edith Walton and Miss Ruby
Rowe, OF this city. who are guests of
Miss Eulah Stanwell OF Washington
d. c.. viii later join friends at
Colonial Beach
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31

Miss Rosalie B. Selden, of this city,
Is the guest of Mrs. George Meredith.
at Virginia Beach.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-31

Miss Helen Hotchkiss has returned
! to her home In this city. after spend
I ing several weeks with Mrs. J. A.
/ Jackson, in Newport News.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-12-26

a bullet in his head. He is not ex-
pected to live.
Officer Patrick Boyle heard the
shots and ran toward Colderoni.
Shots were exchanged. Two bystand-
ers, Joseph and Michael Abbott, fell
to the ground. Joseph was killed.
Michael had three bullets in the
stomach. Boyle had a finger on his
right hand shot off, The wounded
men were taken to the Passavant
hospital. Colderoni escaped. A drag
net was thrown out for him late this
afternoon.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-12-26

Entered as second-cIass matter April
Il, 1914, at the postoffice at Chicago,
H., under the Act of March 8, 1879.
BY Mail, Except in Chicago, So Year
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-12-26
FINE SYSTEM AIDS TRAFFIC IN
GIRLS, IS CHARGE

In the first report of the depart
ment of public welfare, Mrs. Leonora
q. Meder, the department head, says
that the traffic in girls is aided by the
present system of filming girls who go
wrong. In the place of fines she rec
ommendS Jail sentences.
amy man." says the report, "who
pays a girls fine may secure her
release. This is one of the worst
evils of the fine system Men may
get the names of girls who are i'm
prfsoned from girls who are released;
they may call on the girls whose
names they have obtained and may
arrange for their release at any time
upon the payment of the amount Of
their fines
''These men may be complete
strangers to the girls whose releases
they secure Colored men some
times get white girls out.
"This girls who have never been
immoral may be released under an
immoral obligation. The manage
ment of the house of correction can
not prevent this. They must accept
the payment of the fine and release
the prisoner The fact that payment
is made by a man who is an entire
stranger to the girl cannot be made
a reason for refusal to accept the
money by the institution.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-12-26
WEATHER FORECAST

Snow tonight and Sunday; rising
temperature; lowest tonight about
10; fresh southeast to south winds.
Temperature yesterday: Highest, is;
lowest, 4.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-12-26
ONE KILLED, THREE WOUNDED,
IN "LITTLE ITALY" GUN FIGHT

IN "LITTLE ITALY" GUN FIGHT
In revolver battle at Hobbie and
Larrabee sts., in the heart of Little
Italy, today, one man was killed al
most instantly and three other men
were dangerously wounded.
Charles Colderoni, who lives in the
vicinity of Southport and Clark, is
the man accused of being responsible
for the shooting. The fight began
when Colderon caught sight of Sam
uel PART, S21 Cambridge av.
It is said that CoIderoni eloped
with PARTS sister three months ago.
Soon after they met shots were
heard and PART fell to the street with
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-12-26

Defective furnace blamed for fire
which destroyed 3-flat building at
5811 Indiana av., early today. Sew
eral had narrow escapes,
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-12-26
HERE you ARE!
BY Jim Nance

VIIII WIoIISS
We said in thursdays paper
That on Saturday we'd print
A "Jim Manee"-it's up to me,
guess, to take the hint.
My SYSTEMS full of eatings and
My brain is full of Whiz,
But we have made the promise so
BY goIIy here it is.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-12-26

by goIIy mere II IS.
P. S-Gosh, / wish could reach
around and slap myself on the back.
CHICAGO GRAIN Wheat, corn
and oats up. Provisions firm and
higher.
NEW YORK STocKS.-Market
dull through session; prices steady.
Barton County democrat., 1914-08-28

the class that imposes it. If the
wheat is held, the consumer must
pay more for his flour. If it is
sold unrestrictedly abroad, at
war prices, the same result will
follow. So far as the government
can take any action in the prem
ises, such action should be direct
ed steadfastly against the impo-
Sition of unnecessary high prices.
Thanks to legislative exemptions,
it is not a crime to restrain or re-
strict trade by storing up agricul-
tural products, but the greedy
Speculator can be reached. Con-
siderable inconvenience and in
justice are to be expected with
the world at war. The problem
is to reduce them to a minimum
Only actual experience can prove
The wiSeSt course. But the people
will demand that some policy be
adopted which will not leave them
exposed to the plundering of all
who happen to have commodities
the people must use in their daily
life C. Journal.
Barton County democrat., 1914-08-28
TEN PER CENT OFF
On all SharpleS Cream SeparatorS
as long as present stock lasts.
E. R. MOSES NERO. co,

Charley Buhrle and Henry Stos-
kopf were down from Union twp,
Tuesday visiting and attending to
business matters.
Frank Brinkman visited with
home folks in Larned Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Clayton,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Eddy, Miss
Harriet Meacham and Miss Mil.
dred Grubb were in St. John the
first of the week visiting with
Denny and George Meacham.
James Pizinger, of Hoisington,
and Tom Pizinger and son, of
Grant township, were visiting
with friends and looking after
business matters in the city Tues
day.
Tell your neighbors who are
not SubScrlberS to the Democrat
of the Big Bargain Clubbing Offer
now on. In addition to getting
the best newspaper published in
Barton county, they will get three
excellent magazines all one full
year for only $1.5O.
Earl Jordan returned Sunday
from an outing of a few weeks
spent in different parts of Colo
RADIO. His sister, Mrs. Eva Tow.
ers, of Ogden, Utah, who was in
Colorado with him, accompanied
him home for a visit with her par.
entS and other relatives and
friends. Mrs. Harold. Sanderson
and daughter, who were also with
the party, returned home last
week.