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Morgan County republican., 1914-05-21
QUITE TRUE.

Patience-To fold letters and in.
sert them in envelopes l see is the
purpose of simple hand-operated
machine patented by a Georgia man,
Patrice-But you never hear Of
any man patentlng any device to re-
mind 'em to mail 'em.
Morgan County republican., 1914-05-21
HABIT.

"Why has Jinks had the paths in
his suburban placa all such queer
serpentine ones?"
"He had to have them that way to
suit the walk he's learned in the city
dodging autos and motorcycles"
Morgan County republican., 1914-05-21
PLANO CONTESTANTS:

Following is the relative standing
of the piano contestants as promised
in this Republican:
Ruth Wilcox, Glensted.
Grace Wright, Slower.
Marie Blackburn, Versailles.
Fern Meford, Versailles.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-04
""THE R0sARYo ToNIGHT,l

THE Rosary" the play which was.
:he talk Of the country last seasor
Is REPEATING this season. This sue.
cessful play of Edward f. Roses
which is founded upon an emblem OF
purity, is a tale Of everyday life In
which the good, Is exalted over the
syil, showing the principal 8charac:
ter of a Catholic Priest as the mod;
ern day finrs him. 1t is through
she priest. that a misunderstanding
ins the Wilton family 81 correctly
adjusted and the misery and
enlargement cleared up. Inter.
mingled with the valuable moral et:
Ieets Of thesshow Is a beautiful love
story and J ALSO IAN abundance of
comedy that ..se average theatre
goer doesn't expect, to witness Sow-
Ing to the title ef she play. I'm.
divided sstrea gth Iis ] At saehsd to the
cast. = i 3
THE Rosary with the entire
staging that Rowland and Clifford
have SO handsome ely given, the play,
will be- seen here tonight.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-04
NEW TAILORING FIRM.
w. E. Hartman E&s Co. Open Estab
lishment on Jefferson Street. !,

" fhksH n
Nv. E3Hartman & COMPANY, gmer;
chant tailorss whose newsign swings
ifs:om theiseeond ,story. wind ow; of the
Nuzumsb lilding Or Jefferson street,
Is the newest business firm in Fair;
mont. ThtsscomllpEapy 1 Is \, essompsosed Of
five aetiyei;gouh IL rmon tiers and
Mr.. Hartmann 70 q gpr fa!t tisalS tailor
and the1 firm willpno doubt 1 l9t, build up
q nice business. jl,s,s.; s:.uI I
iTheiclothipglwi be made In Fair:
mont from goods selected from their
stock whichsis NOW ready ,for inspes-
lion. In addition II; a general mer-
chant tailoring. business the firm win
AGO handle ap lug foGa tailor-mada
Shirts and take care Of thsiF patrons
in the way Of pressing, cleaning, re-
pairing etc. ISGtss::N
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-04
E. ". EVANS ROBBED.
His Pockets Are Rifled- John RI.
geon Arrested Charged With
Z. ,Sthe t0ffense.

| +. H HI j. & . q .
s.Just; before noon today, Chief Of
Police Har was informed that rob.
berry was I, being committed in the
vino room Of SINNERS Tavern. nsar
Itlie'B!y&so. depot. sfs!.. ., f,ls nm
NThe chicfirushed To- the ,seepe, ;ptiisl
tfouhdi;E. w. Evans in drunken
'stateT with his money missing .He
,thenaarrested John Rageo II 4
alleged went through tbe drunken
mans: pockets. he being In No condi:
ton to resist, and EXTRACTED there:
from hisuroll, Of bills, which was seen
upon him only !short time before
Both were brought.to the, city jail
and locked UP pending an inyestiga:
ton. :,;ee
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-04
Reno deli1g ].
of 0 Property,
a STORE K ROOM o Will WILL BE BUILT IN
LOWER END IN BARNES
HOME. n
county court room.

The Barnes property situated
above the Watson hotel, formerly oc-
,cupied by. the, family Of. the late New
tom Barnes. is being remode1led.
Yesterday. workmenS began tearing
away the porch and lower end Of the
property preparatory to the improve
iments. ,3,.- g Z.
A store room will be built in the
property the. front having been torn
away and q modernsstore front viii
''hs4 huilt.s. Other Fimproyemepts f&tll
'sslso be madett oothespropeJtx.s sSyt
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-04
.4-4.sl41f-g-g.s-tff4te.


81, II - n > 10
1 things; proper disposal OF garbage;
the little;tthiness:m milk for-the ba-
tbies. the projections oflourd boys ana
girls ontthe city streets; Sths little
thingE-pensipns to widowed moth;
ers; the little things protection
against the saloons; the little things
by which We women try to make the
place In which we live better for our
Children and other peoples children:
Man and woman must form tile
perfect home together. Man and wo-
man must form the perfect state to;
gether. vi
Much interest was eyinced by Mrs.
Robinson's appreciatiye auditors and
"a number Of pointed questions were
asked the speaker which she answer:
ed in her owl. lever way She had
no difficulty In disposing Of ali the
questions brought up this; time. D
Announcement was madelthat the
next regular meeting Of the Fair
mont Political Equality Club would
take place next Monday night in tie
county court room.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-04
PRIZE WON BY
MISS WED|NAN.
HIGH SCHOOL GIRL is AWARDED
a COOK BOOB. FOR BEST
ffS LOAF OF BREAD.
JUDGES HAVE HARD i TIME IN
DECIDING AMONG COZ:
TESTANTS.. \. Z!

L
Miss Virginia wegman a High
school girl, was awardsd the prize
offered by the Home Economics De
partment o. the Woman,s Club for
the best loaf of bread, ~
The department held an interest.
ing meeting yesterday afternoon ( a,
the High school building and OBJ:
served thee work Of the Cooking
classes and at the conclusion of the
demonstration committee consist
ing of stesdames s. ]. Brobst. L. D.
flowers and Miss Allie Fleming
awarded the prize, q cook book to
! Miss Wegman. i
The judges found It exceedingly
difficult to decide on the winner
owing to the fact that there were
many excellent loaycs Of bread bak-
ed by thegyoung ladies. .ii1s 81 X I
The Home economic 4 department
spent the afternoon in observing
the sworkoof s:the Domestic; seienyc
Idepartmentsand the Manual Train;
ipe'depa rtment and were much I'M q
pressed with hepwork Of the ea boys
and girls. ii ..G.a n y fj ~; i S S
Misc Guseman8 of the Agrlcpltur;;,
alfExtensioD Department Of the Uni.
llyersity was present and gave IN
address regarding the. work Of the
boys and girls in competing for
garden products q
The Home Economies department
of the Woman'ss club agreed to- give
tile prize to besoffered By, the agris
cultural department for the Marion
county boys and girls. producing the
best garden products.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-04

:. IIal 4 =
rilmonys this morning yet at noon.
time the troubles had begun toeheap
Upon them. tail came about sinsthis
way: &, n.
W Mss Huffman ana her motherl
Mrs. Y eiialF Fleming care members 81 a.
vaudeville company which has been
playing atsNHe AtblsS tbs week I.ass
night after the evening performance
Inc young girl oaly about lis Year,;
old ran avail from, tsr mot er,si cars
and came to! Meadow brook to the
home other fiance. Earlysthis morn d.s
ing Ballinger and the girl came to
Fairmont and as tile girl gave her,
age as !: 81 I! they were given a we'd
ding license and the ;Swedd ng5 tcere-,
mony was performed by Rev. IL. nj
Campbell, a Free N ethodist ministerr,3
residing on East Park avenue.
Just as soon as the mother a iscso5yg.
cred her girls disappearance she
started out uponlher trail and arrived
Just a little too late TO forbid tho
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-04
Mrs. Robinson
CONSTRUED ;fl!6sI FACE ONE. J

:
Industrial and social status changed
The request for! the ballot is only u
isadjustment Of the political status.
A double standard Of justice, fair
p,ay and COMMON sense are implied in
refusing this request.
Some young suffrage speakers arc
tfsenS TO railing to men. ! have moth
Ing against men. When you have
reached my age you know better
chan TO sail at men. My father was
Il man so is my husband!
1.-THE human qualities IN us are
Tar more numeroust than the sex char
asteristics. However, there are GER
tain privileges common to men alone.
I3lkewise women shave certain sex
eliaracteristicss peculiar to women.
For instance, one Of the dominant.
feelings ofsmen are their regard for
property rights. This instinct doubt
less goes back to the time when prim-
tive man fashioned a club for a
weapon and knew it was his own.
This was the beginning of that great
regard for property rights. The man
opposing woman's rights to suffrage
fis elihsihg 40 an ID q biased on ahAs
tlAsslAsss NJ 4 respect ssl's for PROPERTY
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-04
.i,nnlpoIrtant.Nis.

T.. L Q q fs ~
important.mse 5as III, RI n
.'In Indiana bill approprIatine
Sc, 900 for conservation Of children
was introduced. At about the same
.;me q, bill appropriating IS, 900 for
the conservation Of hogs was also In
troduced. The latter passed; the
former failed II don't believe the
children appropriation would have
been lost had the women been Young
tits not that l think the men are
SO much worse than the women, but
that both their points Of view Shout
be, expressed in the government.
ny the way,s:,1 Heard lately. tnat ,
had introduced bill establishing Q
curfew, for men. II was news to- me
hut the idea seemed gather good for
libelieve men should have create.
interesttin the home than they seem
tc havc.,<
Can >yon wonder that thinking
women, who. wish to conserve their
children in their homes and other
women's children elsewhere, moro
and more and more realize that
through the ballot as an instrument
these homes may be conserved?
! This ballot gives the women
what?, Simply the right to look after
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-04
TAKEN no BUFFALO

Two, ssn,onths old babies. the chilsI
Idren OF foreign parents who reside In.
the First ward OF the city hayesbeen
taken in charge tby che local Humane
Society. The mothers were not CIV
ing them tile proper care and atten-,
ton SO Il was decided to send them,
to the children's home in Buffalo, n.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-04
H99. bLpb6f. uItlLoglt 3tjr Pm ;,
.,t!Io||!telZAr1.sii.y,sa;Ills, .
GUESS asrom Pennsylvania, Ohio,
Maryland and West virginia regis.
tered atlocal hostclries.
lManle.y Hotel.

eff{s uhlllcy uuttl.
!. D. 3. Thane, Athens, w. Va; Hell;
en- Ring Robinson, c. NJ. Holcomb,
Pittsburgh 5 ". t. Braghn, Wheeling
A. Clearly, Pittsburgh; ]. L. Reiber
Pittsburgh; C. E. clapp, ,Hagerstownj
Nd; Paul yasko, Fredericktown'
Ia; 6. 4. Rogers, Pittsburgh; H. NJ
H. Dalnan, Elkins; W. X. Fitch,
Pittsburgh; Geo. s. Cochrane. Wheel:
ing; Elmer Dawson, Wheeling: a.. w,
Nash, Pittsburgh; P. H. Nash, Pitts.
burgh; ]. IT.. Richards, Pittsburgh:
G. L. Reynolds, Pittsburgh; A. 9.
snider, Pittsburgh; i'm. Patterson,
Pittsburgh; H. H. Hatch, wheeling;
+. w. Hodgson, Pittsburgh w. K.
Frederick, Wheeling; Levi siers,
Clarksburg; Cecil stockley, Clarks.
burg; q. o. Byrne, Cincinnati, Ohio.
e. Wstson Hotel.
w. G: Cunningham, eeiing;
J.sL. Dougan, Morgantown i: WI Nc.
Henry, Newark, Ohio; g. WI Cor.
mick, Pafkersburg s N: ii. Maddox
Wheeling; W.. Keane, Cumberland
Md: E.y. Swildt, Parkersburg; L. u
Scott, Pittsburgh, Pa G. a. BeallI
PIT. Pleasant, W. Va; August Meyer,
lJrs Wheeling; Geo. s. Baton, Pitts
l9lrgh; W. II: Coleman, Elkins, W,
Va; =. Z. Windsor. Pittsburgh; j.
". Conner, Pittsburgh i
Marietta Hotel.
II. D. Winters, ]. d! Basley, Graf:
ton, W. Va; D. 4. Bainbrfdge; a. NJ.
Clover; d. W. Pyles. Daybrook. W.
Va; y. w. Evans, wffkes-Barre Pa ;;
II. II. Anderson, Wing; John j. Rich.
ardson, County.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-04
]. G. STUART DEAD

GARDEN CITY, Z. Il, March A.
a. g. Stuart, vice president and gen.
.eral manager of the Erie railroad.
died at the Garden City hotel this
afternoon. He had been IN for soms
time.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-04
i MM y p1sc Frs MARYs, All B.
sENcE AND SORROW FOL.
LOWS YOUNG BRIDE.
lad BEEN MARRIED BUT A5FEWI i
HOURS WHEN ARRESTED
BY POLICEMAN

1.-THE happy, blissfuls moments,
which are SO near and dear TO every
newly welded couple did not last
long for Ray v. Ballinger. Of Mead:
cwbrook. and his youthful wife, for
tSierlys Mary ". Hutfman. They were
only united In the holy bon ds 81 mat
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-05-25
MORLEY OFFERS TO
BUILD PROJECT
At Las VEGAS
Chicago Promoter Makes Prop
osition to Grant Board for
Completion of Long Delayed
Garfield Irrigation Plant.

East Las Vegas. y. NJ, MAY "a
Richard q. MnrlCy, the ChicuEo canl
talist and promoter, has made another
proposition 10 the Las Vegas grant
board. through the citizens commit
tee. Tor the completion OF the irrigd-
tion project upon the grant north oil
his city. Mt. Moricy's proposition
was considered by tho committee al a
meeting held last night in h Com
mcrcial club q II D.. briefly, rs
follows.
air Morley agrees Go form % cor
puration under the laws OF the state
OF New Mexico fut b purpose nt
building the irrigation works, az "a
capitalization To- DE liked after COM
sultation with the grant trustees. This
corporation is Go be given "a deed 20
all the property. land. water rights
and constructed work covered by the
trust deed from The Camicld De
Vclopmcnt company to D. T. HosNius
as trustee. as Dor as the property IS
released from the operation OF the
trust deed.
Al the siock In the company To ne
formed by Morley win bc placed 10
the hands of a trustee. until the iuli
completion of the irrigation WORKS the
affairs OF the company viii be man
aged by q board OF directors. one-hai
OF whom may bo named by d grant
board. The grant board Will maze "a
contract with the company Tor the
completion OF the irrigation system.
The corporation will provide for "a
bond issue OF %&55O.O eco. bearing inter
est at six per cent length OF dura-
ton Ia be determined later, secured
b, Il trustee. conveying 20 % trustee 10
be named. an b lands and other
property held by the corporation.
The company Will agree 60 a %
- r. Hoskius, trustee, within ten days
after the execution of a definite con
tract, whatever amount may be neccs-
sary to secure from him an the lands
and property held by the Camheld
Development company, this sum to
he considered "a part ct the total CON
struction cost Of the plant An cs'i-
mate uf the cost is 10 be- made by en-
gincors representing the grant boar
and the COMPANY. and the construc-
tlon price shat be paid ON monthly
estimates. Ono-thlrd oi tue bond lee
sue OF the company Is 10 be purchased
/ NN NlAf AANlA NNNAh ~ ANA NNN N"Ff
shall be placed In the hands of a
trustee. and the balance. SEVENTH
lteenths. shall be delivered a the COM
pany. The company will furnish am
money neoded above the amount -
the bonds In no event will the grant
board b, obliged to purchase mot,
than $4,000 worth ~ bonds.
In the event the project IN not com
| rlctcd, according to contract. the COM
pauy viii make rcparatiun by turning
over 60 the grant board all Tho shares
, of stock held by the receiver appoint
/ ed az the time OF the formation oi
the corporation
Morley and associates say they de-
sire 30 days in which 10 maze further
Investigation before entering into tr
agreement 10 form the company ano
building the irrisation project
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-05-25
s VALLEY
APPLE CROP
EARLY
Hortioulturists Say 1t Will
Mature a Week Ahead OF
Time, and Will Be One of the
Record Breakers. Rain DAM
ages Hay.

Roswell. y. NJ. May 23.-Not only
viii the Pecos valley apple crop Doe "a
week earlier than IL usually natures,
but u Will be- one 90 the record crops
of the valley in size and quality This
is the opinion of horticulturaiists VINO
have been investigating the condition
OF the apples during the past week
The outlook is for the frccst crop on
record from insect pests This Is the
result 81 careful ana systematic spray
ms which has been enforced during
the past two seasons. Little furCtag
has been necessary az the groWet1
have been anxious to cooperate.
There will be % large crop oi summer
apples which Will be muturcd a we,b
earlier than usual. j. o. whitley inc
spector Tor the horticultural %assoeil-
ton, states that the crop this year
promises to be- The heaviest and most
perfect OF any he has known duriag
nine years in the valley
Rain Injuries First Hay Cutting.
II 10 estimated that one hundrsd
and nfty cars uf hay was damaged m
the valley during the week. owina Ca
the rains. Most of this was 10 th,
lower valley between Hagerman auu
Carlsbad.
This is the FIRST time SINCE alfalfa
has been grown in the valley Ca any
extent that rains have caught the
first cutting.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-05-25
FERGUSON TO TRY
CAME PRESERVE
BILL AGAIN
Reintroduees Measure Which
Died in Committee to Es-
tablish National Preserve in
the Pecos Forest.

Santa Re. n. NJ, May 25.-Congross-
man ~ b. Ferguson of Ncw Mexico
on May ~. introduced In the house II
representatives a bill a. a. t65ii, COR
the establishment ot "a anne refuge
by The United States on the upper
Pecos river as a breeding place Tor
Wild game in New Mexico. The Dilt
was referred 10 tho committee on
public lands. Il ls practically the
same az the bill Introduced boy Sena-
tor Catron in the cunte a year 81
more age and which died "a painless
death iu - committee pigeon hole. \
determined effort viii be made TO
push tho present bil through Tho
forestry scryi-o Official aud the state
game and fish wardeI are an strong
for II and u Is believed tho game
and sportsmon's ADCictics oi the state
Will get enthusiast aiy behind a. ls
IL affords u splendid means of re-
stocking the forests az New Mexico
now being depleted OF Wild game.
at Is u splendid plan and ! am en-
Enthusiastically ih favor of it,' said
State Game ward % Trinidad &. Dee
Baca today. such place OF refuge
and breeding place for wild animals
ls becoming more and more necessary
Ia New Mexico ~ We are 10 conserve
the game
Forest supervisor Don Z. Johnston
Is strongly IN favor 81 the proposed
sanctuary for game. as ate the dis
trici officials of the service. The pll !
WAS worked out by a. g.. Cooper ui
The biological survey in conjunction
with the disIrict forester. Mr. Ring
land and his assistants The area
proposed 90 be- segregated taxes la the
hCadwsters of thg pocos from ioftS
divide 20 diNid, nd down the river
10 a point well north OF the valley
ranch THE amount Of game In tnis
area b. rapidly decreasing and unles.
some measures are taken 90 protect
u will gradually disappear. said M.
Johnston TODAY. Fishing is permit
ted under the provisions o.. the Oh.
anywhere IN the refuge
so the creation % the refuge would
really interfere very little with hunt.
ing aud by gi,iur the game a chan q
to multiply would anord "a means of
restocking the other forests of an,
state
II Is understood that the admins
tration OF the refuge viii entail littl,
or no extra expense, as the forest
rangers VIII Simply be commissions
deputy United suites game wardcHs
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-05-25
HEAVIEST SPRING
RAINFALL ON
RECORD
Quay County Has Total Of GAG
Inches in Seven Days, Close
to Half of Annual Average.
Crops in Fine Shape.

Tucumcari. y. NJ. MAY 2f.-With-
IN seven days Tucumcari and QUAY
county have had q total of 6.f2 Inches
OF rain the greatest spring rainfall
ever recorded and approximately half
OF the aunuai fuinfali aVcraRe OF this
section of me state, Some slight
damage has been done. trains ON the
Rock Island have been delayed by
Mashouts ana the flooding of base
here has caused some damage.
chief AMONG which was the loss OF
about 5000 worth of stock by the
flooding 81 the basement Of the sands
and Dorsey drug store.
The wheat crop has enough moist
urc now 10 mature the crop. and, as
Il Is too late for damage hy insects.
the oniy danger for The crop Is from
hail The %pruspocin never were so
good for first class nold crops In this
section OF the state.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-05-25
PROSPECT FOR
OIL AND Gas NEAR
MELROSE
Local Company Organized in
Which Texas Driller Is In
terested. Leases B n
Signed.

Melroso, y. NJ. May "a The East
orn Now Mexico oil company orgen-
ized here recently by local men. has
been husy during the past week TAX
iuE leases ON q considerable area Of
land near Melrose ON which 10 Is pro-
posed 90 prospect Tor oil. The new
company. which proposes to incorpor-
ate Immediately, has made "a deal
with W. W. Slate Of Electra, Texas.
by which Slate in exchange for stock
ul the company. VIII bring in q criH
riE and prospect the field. Slate. who
Is an Oh expert thinks so highly OF
the field that he is willing To TAX
changes with the company ip doing
the work
80 Rebuild hank building.
Work of clearing the ruins OF he
burned First National bank building
h wcil under way, preparatory To the
erection OF " fine new brick block
" hich VIII bc pat up by the bank at
once.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-05-25
MEL SUMMERS HAS
SCHEME TO STOP
THE MELON THIEVES

Roswell. A. a. Aiay Mel q.
Summers, mnuascr Of the Pecos Val
fcy Investment company's farms, has
a scheme TO plant a mile OF melons
along the compaul = property outside
the fence Hoe ANA thus stop robbing
OF It's melon patches.
Last year the south Spriug Orchard
put la several acres OF cnntnloupcs
and watermelon the melons looked
No tempting that ~Fassersoy just went
In and helped themselves.
Now Summer didn't Carv FOR tho
melons particularly but did object 60
the people ~trampiing down the other
vines. or. hnding % good melon slit Il
open and Just cut cut the heart, leaN-
Ing the rest 90 spoil
This year he has planted a mile Of
watermelons in "a TOW down the west
side Of the fence People should take
notice that when hey want to steal a.
melon, take A. hut don't tramp over
an the other crops aud rain them.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-05-25
STREAM SALONG THE
RIO GRANDE WELL
STOCKED
Over $4,000 Fish Left at Var
iOus Stations on Narrow
Gauge in New Mexico Dur
ing the Past Winter.

Santa Fc. y. ~, MAY 25-A total
OF over 81 900 fish ave been planted
~ tho trcninR along the Denver a
Rio Grande lines In Sew McNico north
Of santa Fc in the past six OF eight
months hN tho government bureau ut
fisheries, left az the following sta
tons Tres Picdrns. 0e0 brook trout
ana 5000 native truut, Scrvillcta,
for Taos. 5000 brook. 5000 native
Earmnch. G.O0O brook. $500 native
Embudo 10000 native; Espanola.
, % rainbow trout. 5000 brook and
r. geo motive. The Santa Barbara
Tie and Pole company also stocked
santa barbara creek with 40. GOO trout
last mlL making lei iNo.0 Geo placed
in the streams in tbs section in the
year
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-05-25
MAIL CARRIERS NOT
EAGER FOR
ON THE PARCEL POST

Magdalena, s. NJ, MAY 2f.--Ai-
though the contracts for carrying ne
mails to points west of Magdalena
have been past due for some time.
none have been lct as yet, the mail
route men apparently being uncertain
as To- what To bid on probable parcel
post matter. Tho use OF the parcel
post h. spreading rapldiy Tor material
OF an kinds. and Incal men who have
bid on mail contracts in the past say
% .s too risky o. proposition Co enter
tain. The contracts stiil are 10 be
lei.
Magdalcnh is represented az the
geasrai assembly N the Pre- bytcrian
church now In s'ssion In Chicago by
Mrs. No. A. Reid and Mrs Ira r.
Young, Who lcft last week Tor chi
cago.