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The Washington herald., 1914-12-08
BUSINESS IS BETTER,
ASSERTS GEOLOGIST
Supplying Europe's Millions Aids
United States. Says George
Otis Smith.

George Otis Smith. director OF the
Geological Survey. today sent to the
American Mining Congress in Phoenix.
Ariz, a message of optimism on the
outlook for business in the United
States.
Evidence of business betterment is
before us on every hand" says Mr..
Smith, land reasons for optimism are
many The farmer has harvested a
IS, ,00O, 900 900 crop. There is a high
price market for all surplus foodstuffs.
Our grain is pouring across the At
Iantic. The millions of men fighting
are not working. These hordes must
be clothed, equipped. and fed.
Foreign orders have started factory
operations which tend to relieve stag
nation in the steam coal trade. The
steel situation has turned from serious
depression to rapid improvement.
while Europe has been mobilizinB
armies, America has mooiliZed Its
credit and begun to send forward to
the market place its vast reserves Of
foodstufrs and mineral products"
The Washington herald., 1914-12-08
MISSION TO HOLD DINNER.
Florence Crittenton Home in Need
of More Funds.

The Florence Crittenton Mission IL en-
deavoring to raise money to meet its ex-
penses. as on account Of the many de-
mands made upon Its friends for relief
Of the. war sufferers they have been
obliged either to withhold or reduce their
contributions
This charity finds itself burdened with
the heavy expenses OF the winter season
and very badly in need OF funds. It will
give turkey dinner this afternoon from
4:So to 7:S0 . m. at rs Third street
northwest. The leading hotels Of the city
have donated turkeys for the occasion.
The Washington herald., 1914-12-08
School Society to Meet.

The Parent-Teacher Association Of the |
Towers School will meet tonight at s
o'clock. The speakers will be A T.
Stewart and I. w. walton. !
The Washington herald., 1914-12-08
Women's Gift Umbrellas of
HIGH-GRADE SILKS
With Many Beautiful Designs IN Handles.

The seeking gift of usefulness and refinement yet
distinguished by exclusive design will do well to inspect the
equaed range of styles which Christmas display provides
Every umbrella of the finest quality silk, with handles of
silver pearl, ivory and other elegant materials
Umbrellas of the beautiful and high grade SkS ith
hGndIes aide gdriety of selected designs including gold
sterling sEOe Oer and pearl and arte and burnt vory trim
med oUith seT The Very finest obanGbe gift umbrellas
500 to $500
Coored SIk Umbrellas bae, green bTou7 purple
and red guith carved bakGlte and handles
many shapes and beoHtifbd patterns.
$500 to $500.
Black Silk Umbrellas finished zTth 12-nct sterling siver
hGHdLes.
Special price, $500.
WomenS 26-inch Black Six Umbrellas, finished 5rith
handles of finely chased sterling ser satin finished Ser gun
metal bokGle and burnt iOoy stlh Or bands ebony and
mission 1Uood.
$500 to $500.
Black Union Six Umbrellas 26-nch finished Nth silver
trimmed horn handles and gus metal handles Sl0r band
partridge, mission and ebony 0Uood
An excellent value, $500
Main floor, Eleventh and G streets
The Washington herald., 1914-12-08

Russia this year had 1s7aOoo acres
planted to cotton
The Washington herald., 1914-12-08

Geneva has LOO registered automobiles.
Philippines produce 100000 gallons of
alcohol yearly.
The Washington herald., 1914-12-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Clarke Waggaman will
give a dinner tonight for Miss Margery
Cotton and Mr.. Randall H. Hagner. whose
engagement was announced recently.
The Washington herald., 1914-12-08

Mr.. and Mrs. IgnatIus Grossman, OF
Paris, have arrived in Washington and
are at the Shoreham for their annual
visit.
The Washington herald., 1914-12-08

Mai Gen. Adolphus w. Greedy, o. g. A,
retired, and Mrs. Greely have returned
for the season. Misses Rose and Ger
trude Greely. who are in New York, will
Join them this week.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-08-01
S. S. |MPERATOR
HELD UPBy WAR
EIGHT HUNDRED PASSENGERS, 80
PER CENT AMERICANS. UNABLE
TO LEAVE LONDON
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

London, July S1-The Hamburg
American steamship Company an
nounces that the sailing Of the steam
err Imperatcr from Hamburg today has
been cancelled
The Hamburg American Company
sent notices to the 500 first class pas
sengers waiting here for the Imperator
that the company had been compelled
to postpone the sailing of the vessel
owing 10 the ClOuded political situa =
ton. The passengers OF whom about
80 Per cent are Americans returning
from European trips. have been left by
he company TO make their own ar
r3ngements. The company, however,
says the moment the situation clears
up the Imperator will sail for New
York and the passengers will be given
due notice of the date of her departure.
Among those who had booked on the
Imperator was Thomas Nelson Page,
the United States am bassador at Rome.
who was returning to America for a
vacation.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-08-01

FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE FOR
WOMEN, TALLAHASSEE.
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES;
NORMAL SCHOOL; SCHOOL OF MUS
&c.. SCHOOL. Of. EXPRESSIONS
SCHOOL OF ART: EXTENSION DIVI-
SION; GRADUATE SCHOOL Modern
Gymnasium with swimming pool; basket
ball and tennis courts: new and modern
buildings; oeautlfal campus; dorrntor-
dining room and kitchen most hygtenic
in Florida: 41s young women from 40
counties and IL states last session.
TUITION FREE In College and Nor
NAL School. Board and entrance fees
for the year $4,000. For catalogue
EDWARD CONRADI, PRESIDENT.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-08-01
RECALL WILL Be
READY MONDAY
WORK STARTED ON GREENHuT
PETITION FRTDAY-POU PErI-
TON HAS BEEN PRACTICALLY
FINISHED.

Work was begun upon the petition
demanding the recall Of City Commits
sioner A Greenhut Friday afternoon,
and 1t is expected that 1t will be
completed in time for both the Green
hut and Pou petitions to be certified
to the city commissioners before the
meeting Monday. The work Of check
Ing the petition against Mr.. Pou was
completed Thursday night
Notwithstanding continued rumors
upon the street. no move has yet been
made toward contesting the legality
Of either tie petitions or the law un-
der which the recall is being invoked
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-08-01
BRUIN'SSWEET
TOOTH LED TO
A D|REFULFA
BIGGEST OF BLACK BEARS WAS
KILLED IN FRANKLIN COUNTY
By PARTY WHO SET TRAP FOR
HIM.

One Of the largest Of black bears
was caught in a trap on the river
north of Apalachicola Thursday night
and killed. The bear, cunning afte~
his kind. sought out an apiary and
would help himself TO the new-made
M. B. Marchant. who makes a business
OF that line. The story, however. is
told by the Apalachicola Times this
week In the following manner:
Black Bear Caught.
After having found several stands
extracted therefrom, Mr.. A. 3. Mar
chant decided he would put a stop to
the foraging proclivities Of the mis-
creant and informed MIR. Jim Silva
Of the affair. Mr.. Silva Immediately
got busy and hed himself to the bee
Marchant, Lavere Marchant, Mr.. Wea-
yer and Guy Messina
Upon arrival at the apiary a bear
trap was set and all preparations for
the capture OF Mr.. Bruin was COM
pleted. For two nights the bear was
too cunning for his would be captors.
but Thursday night, about ten o'clock
tire for the night. loud wall was
heard In the distance. Immediately
everybody busted himself. as they
knew the marauder had walked into
tho trap. Upon arriving in the vi
cinlty of the trap, the party was con-
fronted with a large black bear which
appeared none too friendly. and the
hunters, after celebrating among
themselves decided the best way to
get the game was to shoot 1t imrnedi =
ately. Mr.. Silva was appointed exc
cutioner. and as Guy Messina held a
Light the report OF a shot gun rang
out and the bear rolled over dead
Yesterday the bear was brought to
town and his hide is now being tanned
by Mr.. Merchant
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-08-01

The first hint of serious damage
: from freezing weather during July
comes from the Zolfo Truth. Accord
ing to the "Zolfo Weather Table" the
Temperature on July 16 dropped from
10 at a. m. TO % degrees at noon.
sGoing some.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-08-01
GRAND JURY TO
FINISH TODAY
PRESENTMEkT 6r FEDERAL IN
QUISfTORtAL BODY IS EXPECT
ED THIS MoRN.No-oNLY A
SHORT SESSION HELD.

Contrary to expectations. the grand
jury in the United States court which
has been in session for the past
twelve days, failed to bring in a final
presentment Friday and 1t ds now
understood that %the presentment to
the court will be made some time to
day. possfblye this morning. The jury
convened Friday morning at eleven
O'Clock, but adjourned within a few
o'clock
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-08-01
CONDITIONS OF
COTTON CROP
REPORTS FROM ALL SECTIONS
SHOWS OUTLOOK ABOUT UP TO
USUAL STANDARD.
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Washington, July 31.-The condition
of the growing cotton crop of the Uni
ted States on July Is was 76.4 per cent
of a normel. the United States DEPART
ment of agriculture's crop reporting
board announced at noon today in its
third condition report Of the season.
This condition compares with 1913 per
cent on June 25 this year, 1873 per
cent on July % last year. 7s.5 per cent
in 1912 and 500 per cent, the average
condition on July 25 for the past ten
years.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-08-01
.RENAU

A beautiful illustrated catalogue is sent
free to parents and prospective stu
dents. We have tried to make the
catalogue q true representation of the
ideal of Brenau. There are colleges
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-08-01
WHERE SHALLIGOT TO SCHOOL?
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA,

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA,
GAINESVILLE.
Colleges and Divisions: LIBERAL
ARTS; LAW; ENGINEERING; AGRI-
CULTURE; TEACHERS COLLEGE; EX-
PERTINENT STATION; ExTENTION
DIVISION; GRADUATE SCHOOL Ten
new brick buildings. besides gymnasium
swimming pool and many subsidiary
buildings. 81 officers, instructors and
assistants, 3o4 young men from At Florida
counties and "a States and foreign coun-
tries last session.
TUITION FREE, BOARD AND EN-
TRANCE FEES, 1892 so per year. Write
today for catalogue
A. A. MURPHEE. PRESIDENT.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-11-09
EXPOSITION BOARD
AIDED BY PRIVATE
SUBSCRIPTIONS HERE

A, l.. Koehler, Jr.. commissioner II
publicity Of the state exposition board.
last MIG NJ stated that his appearance
before he board of county commits
sIoners. IN an endeavor "a secure ad-
dlilonssi funds for the representation
Of Bernslilo county NJ the san Diego
opposition next year Ind given an In
eotrec- impression.
9TH 2 ideu gained from accounts u
NY aTItafance before the commits
soncrs.'s he mld. was ttat Dernalllo
county had actually seeu'o cd the va
rlous II Ems lYted In my report. print
ed scS erai DAYS ago. for the smnll sum
Of 81 geo which the commissioners
appro priGted last summer. This y en-
romeo tx The fact OF The matter Is
that certain public spirited citizens,
when they saw the small amount o.
the a appropriation mnda. came .
Colonel Twllchell and myself with a
plea 70 further picture work aud
other approximation ano agreed TO
raise thu additional money this work
would cost provided the commission.
ers de.ihned 10 make he additional
which these 'nen urged
us To- ask for
In several counties, notably Col
fax. riyateinterests contributed more
than The counties themselves
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-11-09
CALIFORNIA BALLOT is
AN ALL0PATHIC DOSE

They do their voting in allopathic
doses in California
A sample ballot OF the sort they
used over there last Tuesday was re-
ceived in Albuquerque recently and
shows a sheet OF paper approximately
fourteen inches longer and five inches
wider than n page of the Morning
journal, with reading matter on II
that would take the average man who
had not seen II before the better part
OF a half nour to negotiate.
The names of eighty-three .candi-
dates are listed ON the ballot with
flfiy-two "questlons and propositions
submitted TO vote of electors" All
Of these names and questions provide
for both an affirmative and a mega
tive vote. and this takes some space.
The wonder of Il Is, after a careful
scrutiny of the ballot. that they were
able TO construct boxes big enough TO
hold all the ballots and that they We're
ever able 70 get through counting The
vote,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-11-09
N. m. E. A. NUMBER OF
UNIVERSITY NEWS IS
UP TO HIGH STANDARD

THE Educational Association Num-
bern Of "The University News viii be
OF the press today. aud IL up TO tn
high standard gel by Dean c. n. Hold
gin. edlior-in-chicf.
As lis title indicates. this copy o.
The News IL devoted TO the coming
meeting of the New Mexico Educa-
tional association TO be held In Albu-
qncraue the three days preceding
Thanksgiving,
The News contains the complete
program OF the meet. and is In add
ton embelished with cuts of Prcsi-
dent y. b. Craehead. Prof l.. p.
Coffman. and Supt. c. c. Hill, presi-
dent of the association.
other items Of interest are an mr.
ticle on the use of radum in the cure
Of cancer. by Dr. John ID. Clark, head
Of the department Of chemistry at the
university. Receipt for the Cure Of
Dislike of study prepared by New
Mexicos pioneer In education - Or.
Hiram lladley, of Mesilla Park-~and
several other articles of general In
terest
Mailing The News Will start today
II heing he aim of the university au-
thoritica to have Il In the hands Of
all teachers of the state before The
meet takes place.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-11-09
SOLICITING CAMPAIGN
BEGINS EARLY TODAY

This Is Albuquerque week. The
next few days will practically decide
the fate OF the Y. NJ. G. A. campaign.
This morning go men are covering
the city and surrounding country in
automobiles. gathering the pledges
that will buiid a s7s,o00 structure for
the eternal good Of The city aud It's cit
ifzs nship. These men are equipped
and determined they have spent
many days and nights In preparation
for the work they have undertaken.
they are confident with the confidence
that comes from belief In the ulti-
mate success Of n high ideal and be-
cause they know the citizens OF Al
buonerque are backing them and ex-
pecting them TO win. They realize
that failure IL impossible with the
eyes Of nearly n million Y. NJ. c. A.
workers In all parts of the world upon
them and the elites of the west and
southwest waiting to classify AIbu-
qnerque according TO the showing that
las been made az midnight, Novem-
her .. As the word retreat has been
stricken from the German textbooks
on strategy, so has the word fail been
eliminated from the vocabulary OF the
team captains and their men. and for
tho Albuquerque Y. NJ c. A. they are
determined there shall be no battle
OF the Marine.
Don't put off giving until tomor-
icw when you can give today Is the
battle cry OF the workers. They earn
estly request all who are approached
to give freely and at once that the
work may proceed with dispatch. IL
IL a huge task, the interviewing OF
. 1000 men and women. and those who
hold back and ask that they be called
on again are but blocking the prog
russ of the organization, Y. NJ c. A. /
desires TO point out
that while II Is a Long Road to Tip
ptrary.' Il is a much longer one on
which 5000 calls must be made, es-
pecially IL any great number of them |
must he repeated. To give or not to
give Is not the question. hut how
much and how freely.
Every captain and every member of |
IN, teams should be at the luncheon |
~ headquarters this noon. This rs
very important, the executive commit
Zee announces. as special Instructions
viii be given out at that time, and |
he final preparations made for the /
'anyass The luncheon will be served |
Al 1880 o'clock by the committee in
'harge, assisted by the women OF the 4
Baptist church
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-11-09
MUTT AND JEFF
ALL D0LLEO UP
IN NEW DRESS
Dramatlzation Of Bud Fishers
DroIl Characters Takes An
other Form and Is Better
Than Ever.

After three seasons OF verltable trl.
imph, Gus Hill comes back for the
iourth season with his perennial sue
cess. Mutt a. Jeff'' IN an entire new
dress. I'm Mexico is the title OF the
story that Is to form q BACKGROUND
for bud Fishers inImitnble chnrac-
ters which assume the credit of
the greatest and most durable sue
cess of the cartoon world The new
production rs an innovation OF play
craftsman's work, embodyinP about
all Of the real meat Of standard
amusement: the thrill OF the melo-
drama. the side-spitting situations ~
the farce comedy, the extravaganza
and tinselled brillIancy OF the bur
League and the Harmonious art of mu-
sicni comedy. not forgetting a scenic
production. electrically embellshed
including some startling mechanical
effects that overshadow an previous
attempts at realism. Contrary 60 the
general idea of producing managers
to frame up their offerings for the
second ana third years cheaply and
Glenn up" speaking IN the parlance
Of the profession. Mr.. IIill has spent
more money and greater energy In
this seasons Mutt and JEFF in Mex
leo Than on any OF the previous pro-
auctions, 80 great is his faith In the
lasting qualities of the cartoon play.
In this seasons entertainment, there
Isn't thing LETT but Mutt q Jeff."
The story. music. lyrics. scenery and
electrical effects are ell new. Mr.. lin
has selected east superior In every
respect 10 any he has yet been able
10 offer. All In all Mutt and JEFF in
Mexico viii surely live up 10 the IL
lie Of the one great big hit of the
show wulld and I'll Will go some.'
IL comes to the Elks theater No
vember IL. opening with a matinee
on Thursday afternoon for an on
gagement OF iva performances. Sc
cure seats IN advance Is nm old cry
hut IN this case II Is very necessary
as Mutt A. JEFF" always play 10 over
flowing houses.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-11-09
KEEP YOUR EYE FIXED on
JOURNAL THERMOMETER

AT the close of each days campaign
the Journal will check up the prog
ress of the soliciting committees and
the total amount subscribed up to
the time Of going to press. BY glanc-
Ing at the thermometer every morning
cur readers will know whether the
cs mpaign IL hot or cold, how much
has been subscribed and the amount
fsiill to be secured The Albuquerque
\. Nj. c. A. funds are at zero this
morning. although that is not the tenn
perature Of the Albuquerque enthusi-
asm.
Next Monday at midnight the mer-
curry must shoot the top out of the
thermometer, for the campaign for
FUNDS will end at that time. AS has been
tho case elsewhere. II is expected that
the last few days of soliciting will be
the most strenuous and exciting and
That the team rivalry win be at fever
heat before the final returns are
all In
In other cities the closing of the
CO mpaign has resembled greatly the
excitement of an election. Hundreds
and thousands usually gather at the
Headquarters 10 hear the final reports
read and to learn the outcome OF the
long weeks of work. to celebrate sue
cess with cheers and outbursts of en-
thrsiasm. So great has been the in
terest aroused locally and 80 earnest
and determined are the workers and
their. friends that an immense crowd
Will no doubt be out week from to-
night unless the final outcome of the
campaign has been definitely decided
before the returns Of the last days
SC liciting are In.
The large clock that will show the
subscriptions obtained up to noon
of each day will be placed this morn
ing on the tower of the state National
Bank building. The hands win be set
Il; zero to remain there until the first
reports are In from the 100 workers
who VIII go forth this morning to in
teryiew 5000 Albuquerque citizens
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-11-09
BANQUET TONIGHT TO
AROUSE ENTHUSIASM

Every man IN Albuquerque, young
and old, Is invited and urged to be
present this evening ut the " NJ. C. A.
banquet II Masonic temple. The ar
fair will he such demonstration of
Albuquerque spirit and enthusiasm
az has seldom been seen and one that
viii long be remembered by all those
who are fortunate enough to be in at
tendance. II Is 60 he meeting of
men working together in great
common eanse for their city and its
h"ys. and the sentiments that will find
expression win warm the blood and
quicken the pulse Of the most staid
ana phlegmatIc. II will be a revival
Of civic patriotism and call 10 arms
Tor the cause af the Young Mems
Christian association.
The banquet will begin at $50
o'clock with a program of speakers TO
follow. including well known To-
cal men and sorhe out Of town speak
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-11-09
VIGOROUS CAMPAIGN
FOR MONEY TO BUILD
Y. M. C. A. is NOW ON


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cause some other city in the same To-
caiity, and with the same advantages
otherwise. possessed "A Y NJ c. A.
Excerpts from newspapers were pro-
dueed to show that this sometimes
happens. as was the case with Rock
ford, Illinois, and Toledo before an
association was built In the latter city.
How much better a mother can
feel when she sends her boy out into
the world, If he must so away from
holae. II he has In pocket Y. NJ. c.
A. membership card. This admits
him to any association in the world
and provides him with the nearest
substitute 10 q real home that can be
had This feeling of brotherhood
among the members of the Y. NJ. C..
a. is wide and deep, and the boy in
q Htrang city can go TO the Y. NJ. c..
4. and there find companions of the
right sort and be assisted In finding
and holding 4 position
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-11-09

ers. Those who have not secured
tickets shonld DO 40 NJ the Y. NJ. G. A.
headqnariers today az telephone for
the same before . o'clock this morn
lrg. ns u will ne necessary NJ that Zine
10 make final arrangements for the
entire number OF plates
From all indications last night the
temple will be crowded TO capacity.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-11-09
JOY WILL SEND
AUTO TOURISTS
VIA THIS CITY
President Of Lincoln Highway
Association Writes Colonel
Sellers, Asking for Copies
Of Road Logs.

That IL isthe plan Of Henry u. Joy,
Of Detroit. president Of the Lincoln
Highway association, 60 advise auto.
mobile tourists 10 40 west over one
route ana return over another. Is de-
cafed BY Col ,, *. b. Sellers, presl-
dent Of the Ocean-to-Ocean Highway
assocIation. 10 be the significance Of
the formers asking him for logs Of
the ronds west Of this city.
Nj. Joy viii circulate copies of the
logs In the east among Automobiles
who are contemplating going to the
Pacific coast next year, according TO
Colonel SELLERS He sent Mr.. JOY cop
les Of the following logs:
Mileage From Here West.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-11-09
JOHN C. MUIR DIES;
ONCE DISPATCHER
FOR A. & P. HERE

John c. Muir. general manager OF
the Chicago Eastern Illinois railroad,
died last Wednesday at Terre Haute,
Ind. according 20 information re-
ceived here yesterday. Mr.. Muir
lived here years ago. He was then
chief Dispatcher for the Atlantic a.
Pacific, now the Santa Re coast lines.
lie was married here TO Miss Lolita
whiteman. daughter of Judge w. II.
Whteman, of the territorial district
court.
The funeral was held Saturday.
Burial was In Dnnville. Ill
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-11-09
FOLEY CATHARTIc TABLETS.

Are wholesome, thoroughly clean-
sing, and have a stimulating effect
on the stomach. liver and bowels
Regulate you with no gripping and no
unpleasant after effects. Stout peo-
pie find they give immense relief and
comfort. Anti-bllious. Warren Spot
ford, Green Bay. Wis, writes eFoIey
Cathartic Tablets are the best laxn-
tive / ever used. They do the work
promptly and with no bad after eff
fects.' Try them, For sale by Butts.
Inc.