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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13
ABOUT RIM CAMPAIGN.

We nre to have congressional
cumpairu Ia New MeSlco this Yenb
not because the people of the state
care much about ono but because the
law u The hand provides fef one ie-
fore We had statehood d, was ASSUME
cd thai much advantage would come
if We could only have couple ~
United States senators aud repre-
sentative in the national legislature.
Tie people have had three gonrs If
diaillusioninent our senators have
done nothing Tor New Mexico They
mRht have paired, drawn their sal-
hri,n ana remained 20 home attend
Ing to private business for AN the nd
vantage they have been either 10
stale or nation Yet both IT them
are able men
Nh Fereuason, as representative.
has assisted bis democratic friends
into office by aesisine republicans
out Tho public service has not been
benefited by he changes in amy par
iieular. go fer az We know Beyond
This distribution Of offices, Mr. Fer
gusaon has boen able To- do little for
the state. Perhaps no other man
would have done more. Another
might have done far wofsc-he
might have dirfaced the state,
whereas AR. FERGUSON has been. be-
cause of hla uprlghiness and dignity
and good address an excellent ndver-
lisemeni for w.
What We mean to convey is that !
the people Of this state have gained /
nothing from statehood nationally.
and there II not the slightest reason
for becoming excited about who goes
60 congress from here go long MS he
rs "A man who VIII not be had nd.
vertnement either because of his
pHst record, his present conduct or
what his conduct might be- Tho pet
IS grating Of Congressman Mcncr-
mott did not disgrace Illinois, be-
cause that siate has lot Of other
conRressmen who Do not graft. It has
IN established place In the nation.
While an ignorant vicious or corrupt
CONGRESSMAN might diagmce himself
he could not soil the prestige Of that
commonwealth.
Win New Mexico II ia different II
@as With difficulty $40 secured state
hood. the caslcrn states believing as
unfit so far We have never had
territorial delegate or representative
Ia congress who has disgrhced us.
We don't want to begin now
II Il vastly more important that
We show ability io cnrry on clean.
Identified campaign now than ever bee
fore Ne candidate ever gains any
lhine hy lying about his competitor :
either before OF after nomination a
Those things react unfavoruby. just y
ls "A newspaper chat lies IS soon dis {
trusted hy the people.
The aclection Of good candidates ne I
representatives 20 the legislature
should be Of faf more concern to The .
'etcra of New Mexico than the nemi- d
nalion of candidates for congress An =
lhie state representative can do good Z
work FOR the state lie can assist i'm h
Iessenlng the burdens Of taxation. III u
he promotion Of schools and IA road. =
building lie can aid in getting the
immigration bureau restored ana M q
keeping i oni Of politics lie can Z
feep had laws OF the statute books Fl
ANY man who undertakes to buu- &
loze his way Into the congressional q
should be stornly rcpudl- "
ited ana no unfit man should Ne n
nominated for the legislature By amy
party
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13
THE Family QUARREL.

In the July American Magazine a
man who has had twenty-five years
matrimonial experience SAYS that he
and his wife we're growing farther
apart and constantly quarreling. The
family would have been wrecked had
il not been Tor two things which he
describes as follows
First was the baby. a healthy
charming child To whom We We're In
tensely devoted; for months the baby
was about the only subject we could
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13
ma uIliIsBIRD.

know tho song that the blueblrd Il
singing,
ont Ina the apple-trce where he Il
swinging
Brave little fellow. the skies may look
dreary.
Nothing cares he while his heart is Sc
chccry.
Harki how the music leaps out from
his throat
llarki was there ever so merry e
notcf
Listen awhile and you'll hear what
he's saying,
Up in the apple-trce swinging and
eWHVInu.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13

agree upon. The other safeguard was
aur sense OF humor. have since
thought mat no two persons should
miffN unless one or the other has
a sense Of humor with as the scnse|
ll huner usually came Ia the rescue
II the most trying times. one or
he other Of us would be- struck with
he ludierous feature Of our quarrel
md pretty soon We made up"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13
DISPOSITION SHOWN.

ttffcNille.1
A very small offense may be Just
cause for great resentment It Is Of
ten much less the particular instance
which is obnoxious 90 us than The
proof il carries with 1t of the general
tenor and disposition of the mind
from Mhenoe II sprung.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13
CIVIC CENTER ron vANCoUvnR,
Consul Gcnernl r. y. Mansfield, Van.
lnnNeI

IVuHsUT VtHtFUT II 7, WUHNTItIUl YIN
couver)
A plan for the establishment of
civic center for Vancouver which en-
braces the purchase of several squares
of property in the business district
and the construction Of a series Of
buildings Of special design at cost
Of several million dollars. has been
receiving the serious consideration of
the municipal authorities recently Va
rious plans for the buildings and their
arrangement have been submitted.
and the scheme has progressed suffi-
clently that negotiations for the prop
erty required as site are being con-
Quoted by representatives Of the city.
Valuations of property have been,
placed in the hands of the mayor by
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13

the land purchasing agent for the city,
which includes three different areas
with estimated values Of t5,ool,l Vo,
.Sl.874.so0 and Sa,lGi,bO0 respective
ly. buildings ana improvements on
the property would equal the cost OF
land. making an aggregate cost OF
50. 600, eco 90 SiO.oopiO0Q 70 the city
for the civic center.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13

Portales Valley News.)
Mine owner, confessed oppressor of
the laboring people. representative of
,ignnized capital and devotee Of the
Interests, he viii solicit your suffrage
from the upholstered seat of his pri-
waite automobile. Gle will fight GRAFT
whenever found Wen, wouldn't thet
Jar you?
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13
PATS Ingratitu,le

Two Irishmen were navigating the
rough seas Of Randolph street the
other night finding it anything but
smooth sailing. One Of them. who
seemed to have trifle less aboard
than the other, was supporting his
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13

and especially when you have s q'ls
and weight in the stomach after , e.,ls
the disease may BIZ warded og a'.
avoided. Chamberlain s Tablets No., ~. af
aid digestion, but strengthen and in N.Y.
crate the stomach. ".'F
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13

Rrigadier General Evans says we
need Il large army because We are the
most mcddvsome nation in the world.
II that Is true, what we need most Is
% attend 10 our own business.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13

After having listened TO the United
states senate for an hour a few days
ago, ] = Morgan. when asked what
he thought OF it, replied simply, 1T
battles ms J couldn't understand what
the senator's were trying Co do"
Which shows that Mr. Morgan is on
a level with the rest Of us in that
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13

stom &c h so l'sdp "
thought | could 4.
I'VE. Our doctor s v
It was congestion, ny y
the stomach. wooiI
goto bedperfectl'ypvwuall,'
and wake up in M NJ
night as bad as ieoS NJ
be and live. Our S d"'
tor said it would la i.
no good to give NAV N
cine internally. 'I y.
had toiniectmedicfi'1
IN my arm. Sineets'l'l|
ing Cham berlaita',Jl
Tablets | can eat ~.
thing | want witba,l
hurting me-" TIJ
form of indigestIon, n
extremely painfuls,l|
often dangerous. ' NJ
taking Chamberlain|
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13
Attacks Of indigestion

Il believe Chamberlain's Tah,o.,
saved my life. writes Mrs. MACE u nay Y
Golden City, Mo. II had painss j, "a
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13

friend, evidently against his will Tho
latter was sobbing like child.
Why Pat he cried, irving ID
wrench himself loose from that gen,
tlemans grasp Pat me boy. what
have | ever done to We that ye won't
let me fight ye2'-chicago Inter
Ocean.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13

journal want ads bring results becana
everybody reads the journal.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-11-25
NEGRO CRUSHED To DEATH.


Zeke Richardson, bell boy at the
Claremont Hotel, was crushed to
death this morning shortly after 1O
O'Clock. when he was caught i'm be-
tween the elevator and the walls of
the elevator shaft. No one was no
ticing at the time the accident oc-
CURED and exactly what took place
can only be surmiscd.
Richardson got i'm the elevator on
the ground floor and started up. lie
was caught between the elevator and
the wallis between the first and second
iloors and the elevator passed on.
crushing his skull as it went, the
caught to the bottom of the eleva-
tor shaft and the elevator going on to
the top of the building and coming
back down.
The accident was at once reported
to the police and coroner. who arriv-
cd at the scene soon afterwards to in
vestigate. Richardson had worked
for Manager Wilson of the Claremont
for number of years. off and on.
He is said To have come originally
from Columbia.
AT the coroncr's inquest which was
held at 1 o'clock at Ilursts under
taking establishment. Bertie Patter-
son and Geo. Sanders testified that
they had seen Richardson get in the
elevator and start upward. They had
seen him try to turn the gear back
to stop. as the elevator went out of
sight, and had seen the body drop
from above. when IL was loosed from
The elevator at the second floor.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-11-25
Defendants Motion Refused.
From The Daily Item, Nov. 2l.

From The Daily Item, Nov. 81.
The case Of Mrs. Ella Dutton against
the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad com
pany and certain Of its employees will
probably come to close this after
noon, for when court recessed fOi
dinner the arguments Of counsel to
the jury and the judges charge was
all that remained before the case
went to the jury.
The greater part of the morning
was taken up in the, hearing of u mo-
tion to the judge to direct verdict
in favor of the defendant This mo-
tion wa. refused by the judge and tho
case will go to the jury. This is the
second motion made by the defendants
in the case to this effect, a motion for
non-suit having been refused at
the time that the plaintiff completed
testimony i'm the case.
The case has been especially hard
fought and many interesting legal
points have been brought out. Other
attorneys here have been constant
spectators during the trial Of the case
rs have a large number Of others.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-11-25
Dodge Cars In January 1>t.

From The Daily Item. Nov. -.
j. II. MCCoiium, of the sumter Mo-
tor Company, said this morning that
owing to the fact that The Dodgc Brue.
Company had only narrow gatla%v
ears ready for shipment, as yet, he
would not get i'm II shipment Of the
Dodge ears until about January Is.
when the standard Gua9c cars use
almost exclusively in the south. were
ready =" marN"t. As almus, everyone
knows. the pudS" car is a new one
put "ut hl podg" -, who nave fui
years manufactured the vital parts nl
thousands Of automobiles for various
Of the bi"s"Tt companies.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-11-25
RETAINS EMBARGO ON WOOL
Great Britain Declines to Modify Or
der Against Shipments Abroad.

Washington, Nov. 20.-Great Brit
ain has declined to modify the en-
barge on expectation of wool from
Australia and other British domin-
ions. American manufacturers had
hoped that after the needs Of the
British army had been satisfied. they
might buy the Australian surplus, Civ
ing guarantees that neither the wool
nor manufactured goods would reach
Austria or Germany. but the State
department was Informed today that
for the present at least no exception
would be made. In spite Of the lack
Of advanced assurances. however. Of
ficlals here and manufacturers still
are confident there will be modifica =
tion later.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-11-25
"SuOOiIY~ TRAINS CONTINUED
Coast line Decides It Is Hest to Op-
crate ID and a. Between sumter
and Florence.

Trains lumber &c and ~ on tho
Atlantic coast Line between Sumter
and Florence by way Of Lanes were
operated today according to their
uSsei ,chedules and were not
taken o0. as announced some time
age. Nn order resembling the former
order v@s received here the latter
part 81 Ilst week. The railroad, ow-
ms to tho alleged hard times. has
entered upon n policy OF retrench-
mont and has stopped operating sew
Crai trairs and dropped as many en-
pioyeos - possible with the operating
Of trains SO as to give convenient SER
vice. 80 iecent meeting OF the
railrOaa commission. permission was
given the Coast Line to discontinue
these two trains. but II was found
that the flll run with ono crew could
not De made. nor would the road save
by stopping the trains at Lanes. as
the employees would have to be paid
for full time. as this was not train
terminal IL was therefore decided
TO continue the service.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-11-25
NO INSULT INTENDED.
Smyrna Incident Explained to Uncle
Sans Satisfaction.

Washington, Nov 21.--Turkey has
explained voluntarily to the United
States government. through Ambasa-
dor Morganthau, that shots fired to-
ward the American cruiser Tennessee's $
launch last Monday were intended
merely as the customary warning that
the port Of Smyrna was mined and
clt sed to navigation.
Although the explanation is infor-
NAL, 1t was admitted tonight at the
White House and State and navy de-
partmcnts that all danger Of serious
complications had disappeared.
Ambassador Morganthau reported
that two members Of the Ottoman
cabinet had fully explained the oc-
currence, and high officials here said
his message was filed before instruc-
tions was sent to him from Washing
ton to discus the subject officially
with the Grand Vizicr could have
been received.
President Wilson and his cabinet
regarded the informal explanation as
a certain precursor of satisfactory
formal explanation and guarantees by
the Turkish government for the pro-
lection OF Americans and their in
terests.
The message from Mr.. Morgenthau
dated November 16. cnG delayed on
route. relieved delicate situation. II
arrived late in the day an. was dis
tween TIE president. Secretary Daniels
and Acting Secretary Lansing, of tn,
! state department.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-11-25
SMALL FURRY OF SNOW
Change i'm Weather Makes Ci,;,cn.
ShiVcr

from The Daily Item, Nov. 20.
The people of Sumter awoke This
morning to find that a strong north
westerly wind had sprung UP in the
carry hours of the morning and this
wind continued to blow with consid-
cradle force throughout the day.
making overcoats almost "a necessity
TO those out on the street. The wealth
ef was the coolest of the year I'm T.,
'iliS 'line and is probably the coldest
had up to this time i'm the season in
many Years. The thermometer stood
below freezing point in exposed places
during the day and citizens exper-
FENCED q touch of real winter.
Shortly after O'Clock a few sno,v
makes were seen by those on the
streets. while later in the dav there
was an extremely slight furry of
snow, but mot enough to count" as
the little boy said.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-11-25

Went to Jury This Afternoon, Who
Have Not Yet Reached Verdict.
From The Daily Item, Nov. %.

From The Daily Item, Nov. %.
The case OF Mrs. Ella Duttun
against the Atlantic Coast Line Rail-
read company for the alleged killing
of her husband on October 18th, 1913.
Isl now near an end. The last argu-
mCnt i'm the case was heard today
before court adjourned for dinner
and Judge Rice charged the jury this
afternoon, with whom the case is now
left. A verdict. had not been reached
at o'clock.
1t was decided Saturday to end
the case then. us it would not go to
the jury before about & o'clock and
it would be a hardship for them to
leave them in the jury room 1t this
time over Sunday. Judge Rice there
fore decided to hear half the argu-
ments on Saturday and the remaining
arguments Monday morning. This
has been one of the longest and hard
est fought cases which has been heard
in court here since the Miller case
two years ago, when a verdict of $25,-
900, one of the largest on record was
returned. Equity cases will he heard
the rest of the week.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-11-25
\ Surprise Marriage.

\ marriage which came as Il sur
prise to the friends Of the c"ntract-
ing parties WAS that of Mr.. t.. l.. Al
len of DalZcll and Miss Aline ID.
lthamc of Sumter, at the residence ol
Mrs j. j. Barrett. No. $40 West
Liberty Street. The ceremony was
performed at 1890 o'clock ON Thurs
day morning in the presence OF 4
number of relatives ANA friends.
The bride was bcCominSiN SuWncd
in 4 blue coat suit. After the ccrc-
moav the guests were invited into the
dining room. where the table was
decorated ia pink and green. I'm as
surtment of delightful refreshments
ere spread before TN" company
which Was much enjoyed, tn" htpp\
Young couple leaving afterwards al
tnr HIS train. amid shower o..
lIcp and the congratulations of th"li
i.icndS. for thcir bridal trip
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-11-25
DIiLGIANS NEED ASSISTANCE,
IL. !. Manning Appointed at Head Of
Work i'm Sumter. Calls for Speedy

Everywhere the appeal has gone
out TO help the starving BclSianS, ana
America has taken upon itself the
large work of feeding these suffering
people. In every community funG.;
and supplies are being contributed to-
ward this end. The Ccmmittee in
charge i'm this State has asked Hon.
Il. |. Manning to look after this
work in Sumter. Mr.. Manning ap-
peals to the people of Sumter to
help these stricken beings on the 9TH
e. side of the water. He requests cs-
pecially that every minister shall tell
Of this work from the pulpit, and
urge that contributions be made for
this worthy cause. He asks that all
contributions be left at his Office at
the Bank Of Sumter and that those
giving shall bring them i'm without
great delay. as severe weather has
now set in over Belgium.
In connection with this and to
show how the work is being pushed
in other places, the following letter
has been sent out by the relief COM
mittee in Columbia:
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-11-25
DEATH OF =. 8. DAVIS.
Well known Farmer Of Broa don See
tiun Died This Morning.

:. :, Davis. n well known farmer of
the ErOgdon section of this county.
died at his home this morning at
ab,'t 1 clock. following n stroke
|of paralysis on last Thursday. Mr.
Davis had been I'm ili health for some
|timc previous to having suffered the
scfoke of paralysis.
/. The decClsed was 5s years Of age
and leaves wife. and three children.
NJ Davis before her marriage was
s. Mcdonald. The sons ARE. Allen.
rrivateer; Harry and Marion Davis
BroFjuu.
fhe funeral services were held at
Graham Baptist church burying
Duuj this afternoon ut $50 o'clock.
: t:cv. w. ID. spinx. pastor Of the
urch. cuuducting the services.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-11-25
Carr'.Team.

The home OF Mr.. w. F.. Carr, on
Washington street, was the scene of q
quiet. but impressive ceremony Sun
day afternoon when Laurel, their old
est daughter. became the bride Of
Adam "A. Team, Rev. j. =. Marion.
officiH ting.
On account Of ILLNESS in the BRIDE
family only the immediate families
were present.
The bride Is popular young wo-
man of the city and the groom is con-
nected with the Office force Of the
Sumter Electrical Company.
Immediately after the ceremony the
young couple left for a short wedding
trip.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-11-25
Rendered Vocal Solo.

At the Episcopal Church yesterday
morning Miss Eva Kingman and Mr.
Percy Fisher rendered "a vocal solo
Love Divine from the Daughter of
Jairus." which very much pleased
those in attendance at the morning
services. Miss kingman has a swee,
voice which is well adapted to sol,
singing. Mr.. Fishers strong tenor
has been appreciated on numerous
occaiions heretofore by Sumter peo.
pie who are always glad to hear hin
sing.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-11-25
Death Of John Il. Mcllctte.

FrOm The Daily Item. Nov. %.
John u. Mellette. who lived at III
South HarVin street. died very sud
denly about 4 o'clock yesterday after
noon. Mr.. Mclletto had been i'm as
good health as usual up To the tim.
ne was taken sick death being Iro-
nounccd due to heart disease
Mr.. Mellette is survived by his wifi,
and three daughters. Misses jamie
Mary and Emma Mellettc. all al
whom live at home.
The funeral services took place "a,
i.3O o'clock this afternoon at tn,
cemetery.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-11-25
PERSONAL NEWS.

AIRS. y. y. Hawkins. of Marion, Is
visitipg her father. MIR. James. ON
iiltuJipg street.
Miss uu'tio Shelly has returned
from a ,is.t To relatives I'm Columbia
and NcwleyTy.
sir. e.. y. Horner. of Bamburg and
;. 4. Ecm'srt of Ridegway. are visit
ing Mts w. n. Hammctt on Broad
Street
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-11-25
Engineer Robertson Hurt.

From The Daily Item. Nov. 90.
Last night while working on tho
Nard Engineer Robertson was painful
~ hurt when his engine was side
~Wlr"d 10y a car of cotton. The acCi-
dent took place late last night and
the engineer had To he taken home
although his injury WAS said not to he
serious
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-11-25
Sermon To -. L.. |.

From The Daily Item. Nov. -
The annual sermon to the Sumt".
Light Infantry. Company H.. ScCouG
regiment. y. g. ). g., was preached
last night at the Preshy yjcriuu church
by the K"V. y. y. Marion. chaplain o'
the company. Tn" company attended
I'm body, iu uniform as customary
and sat at the front "f the church
.duriug the S'r,t'". Nu m,crcstini
aud Instructive scrmou was Delivered
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-11-25
Marriage License Record.

Licenses to marry have been grant
ell to Mr.. T.. l.. Allen of Dalzell and
Miss Aline ID. Rhame of Sumter.
Also TO Ned Potts and Lavinia
ID. Bradley, BrOgdOn; Jake GlissOn
and Lavinia HaynswOrth, Privatcer;
Peter Howard and Lizzie Pollard.
Borden; Hazel Windham and Emma
Montgomery. OSWegO.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-11-25
TO the People of South Carolina


The undersigned committee, acting
under authority from the Columbia
Chamber Of Commerce, has started
a Statewide, South Carolina move
ment to raise cash. foodstuffs, cloth
ing and other contributions to be
sent to Belgium TO the women, chill
dren and other non-combatants, who
are feeling starvation and misery
We are appealing to every South
Carolnaian to help in this move
ment
This movement is put on primar-
lily to help suffering humanity, but
we believe it will be tremendous
help to South Carolina in the bring
ing to our State Of an intelligent and
thrifty people, farmers and manufac-
turerS.
We will enclose in every sack, box
or package literature regarding the
climate, soil and general good points
OF South Carolina as place to live
in any everything will he labeled
From South Carolina