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The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-04-02

is now mostly an imaginary perform
ance. mongoose offering even more
unsubstantial than the stun OF which
dreams are made The best that can
been done. as rule. Is TO turn a tru
ism around. or repeat II backwards
or Fix II In the semblance of newness
and originality.
Hut We are not going TO essay even
this much In the nature OF disguise
and redressing. but simply going TO re.
peat without apology or excuse. IN it's
familiar form. an Industrial and eco
nomic maxim of worldwide accept
ance. that the steam railroad was
the great central fact. the unique vi
talizing force OF Nineteenth Century
progress.
The steamship and steamboat were
also important first yitally so to
international communication In
this or any large country. the water
routes could only devotion and ad.
vance civilized progress on the coasts
and along the navigable streams But
for the steam railroads, much OF the
life in the far interior would have
remained indefinitely duh and bar.
rem barren as a deserts heart dusty
and neglected as the sleeping couch
OF mummy In the fallen temple
OF forgotten god. The railroad
took the new life OF a qnickened cen
tury To every part Of the land. and
the back woodSmen Of the farfhest
West and cultured classes of the
farthest East. soon awoke to the fact
that they were friends and neis-h-
bors after all
The telegraph. too. of course. help
ed wonderfully. and newspapers also.
but the railroad was needed to carry
the papers and 10 keep the wires
IN working order and make them OF
local value in all parts OF the coun-
try, by planting towns and Industrial
enterprises and new population 10 .
use them. The postal service. a. p
Whole, rural free delivery. aud later
The parcel post. have helped likewise
along the way. but the railroads
alone made tIe present great postal
system possible they created most
)f the towns and cities from which
he benehcent rural service radiates.
ma they now carry al very low
'ates the parcels that have made
his branch OF postal management "a
nous. Il Is the steam railroad that
made possible the great and wonder
ul fabric of our civilization and prog
'ess. and that largely supports IL to
lay
In view OF all this and much more
nat could be said along the same
Inc, the innocent and uniformed
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-04-02
SOME CORRECT OBSERVATIONS
REPEATED

The present impulse 10 say GER
tain truthful and important things
over again was started By reading
one of the standard periodical pub.
tcations OF the East. sentence that
was printed under picture. The
picture was that OF a woman moth
cring a beautiful infant. and the sen
tence read
motherhood is service. an offer
ing Indispensable in meeting con
stant racial need
The quotation is from memory. but
In correct in substance A good.
sound observation. you may say. but
rather obvious. isn't III Solid In es-
sential truth as granite cliff, and
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-04-02

With the addition OF a constitution
and bylaws. the organization Of the
Retail Liquor and Mali Dealers As.
ISOLATION was perfected at Galveston
last Friday. The next session OF the
association Will be- held at Waco 10
1915 one Of tho features Of the SOS
sion today was the Overwhelming de.
feat OF proposal that each member
Of the association be- assessed 81 Tor
campaign purposes each time a pro
hlbltion election h called In a Texas
county
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-04-02

strsnssr a. INC gates might ~,
Then ytrm steam railroads must n
your most prircd and popular nation
al achievement, and posscssion you
public men and all your CLASSES o
life and business mus, have q goo.
word for the railroads."
Perhaps thoy should have. 10 som,
extent they once had good wor,
for these greatest modern ciyilixera
But who and what classes now stans
up and say fright OUT The earl,
railroaders made some serious mis-
tnkcs. though the good In their works
UNNECESSARILY outweiehed the bad OF
erroneous.
ilut the rabid professional railroad
batter and selfserving demagosuc
managed TO make bigger and worse
mistakes than they charge against
the roads They tried desperately TO
stop. and In some cases largely sue
ceeded In stopping. the further expan
sion OF the very agencies on which
the wonderful national progress rest
ed-nothing was too bad TO be said
abou, n railroad. and most people
IKE 10 hear some person or business
abused and blackened.
So the demagogues. catching this
point OF human weakness. went ON
the stump and platform in many
states and roared and ranted and
beat their bosoms. and called heav.
on to witness got into Office
nnd-the reader of this knows the
rest.
But In 1t ALL and through Il ALI.
the steam railroad has continued. and
continues, TO live and serve, and TO
beckon the still isolated sections thai
i viii be there some day. God viii
lin, and the dancing dervishes OF I
hate and blind prejudice out OF bust. /
hess. A
To-day as yesterday, and half a.
century ago. the cheerful hell the
rigorous chugchug and familiar cross
ng whistle OF the railroad iocomo-
i've seems saying 70 the farmer in
he ultimate sticks:
Brace up. Old Top. ! come. come,
70 chase away the life humdrum.
Though politicians call me vile.
blessings J bring and. serving. smile.
When all the modern bigwigs meet
70 boost their merits. T'll compete.
When learning shows its ample hoard
IND science heads the festsl board.
When ls~smiths with uplifted hand.
'oint DER this vast and smiling land
md say, What brains but ours could
do "a?
u say But boys hauled YOU TO
e.
md. furthermore ~ say. ! am
he Alaskan bride OF uncle SAM"
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-04-02
BOUNTY MONEY GONE

Austin. March "a The appropris
ton Of 100000 made by the legislal
ture TO pay bounties for the sxterl
mination OF wolves. coyotes and o,hef
animals Of that character became es.
haus,ed today. according TO announces
ment by the Comptrollers depart.
ment No more Of such claims will
he allowed in the future
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-04-02

Miss Pearl CLARK has accepted a
position In the whe~locs Dress shop.
where she will BE- pleased 10 meeet
her many friends Of Tits section.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-19
/. A. MARTIN FURNI-
TURE co.
NEW LOCATION.

When the grading of White
hall street began the Martin &
Knott Furniture Company was
forced to discontinue business on
account of the condition of the
street, and the company dis
solved. Ii. A. Martin was for
merly located at 139 w. Mitchell
street, and recently of the Mar
tin & Knott Furniture Company,
135 Whitehall street. | am now
open under the old name of II. A.
Martin Furniture Company, 73
S. Pryor street, opposite Bell
Telephone Exchange, where |
will be glad to see and serve all
my old friends and patrons. |
have minimum of expense and
will give you the benefit of this
by making you prices on high
grade furniture of all kinds
much lower than furniture
houses in the high rent district
can quote. Trusting that you
will call and inspect my stock
before buying any article carried
in an up-to-date furniture store,
| beg to remain,
Very respectfully,
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-19
Sharp & B0yl'ton
BARGAIN IN WEST
END.

THIS is on the corner of
two of the best streets in
West End. The lot is so
by 200 feet, and has on it
a nine (9) room, two-story
house, with plenty room to
build two more houses. We
can sell it to you for only
$4, $50, about what the va
cant lot alone is worth. IF
you want a home in West
End on a half-acre lot at
sacrifice price, here is your
opportunity.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-19
Personal.

SENOID-A marvellous cure FOR weak
ness in men: restores lost powers,
price 81; money refunded if il fails.
Address DR. T. Pierce, San Francisco,
Cal.
MOON TABLE for 1914 shows the for
tunate days and hours for the whole
year: accurate, reliable. Send 35c and
date of birth for trial reading and 1914
table l.. Thomson, Dept 7S. Kansas
CITY Mo
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-19
FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

FOR SALE-BEAUTIFUL NEW Mn
HOGANY BOOKCASE, PANElEi)
GLASS DOORS, BIG BARGAIN. MIL
HOME, LIBRARY OR OFFICE, 9SS
HIGHLAND AVENUE, PHONE IVY
4-S4L.
ELEVEN suits of furniture for sale for
cash cheap. 407 Fraser street
GOOD mahogany upright piano, nearly
new. cost $3.50. VIII sacrifice if taken
quick, Mahogany Piano. care Georgian
GOOD 24-inch cement machine, several
plates. Apply Branans, So South For
syth street.
THE FURNISHINGS OF a nineroom
rooming house for sale cheap for
cash. Parties leaving city. 10 Williams
street.
FOR SALE-Une S-fo0t mahogany plate
glass counter showcase. one multipleX
display fixture. one iron safe one MINI
eograph, one framing inter box. Phone
Ivy 1859.
FOR SALE-2OOo pounds standard win
dow weights, by bars at lie per
pound. Address Box 3. care Georgian
FOR SALE Sixty gallon Bowser oil
tank; good as new; cost $50; will sell
for $G6. Address Box 9l2, care Geor
gian.
ONE NATIONAL CASH REGISTER.
one No. Z Remington typewriter, one
wagon and mule. Atlanta phone 1864
HIGH GRADE nursery stock; fine root
system cheap; apples, Jonathan, black
twig, wine sap, Col ms etc. one and
two year trees; pears. keiffer and Gar
Der; peaches, Elberta and Arp beauty
etc; hedge plants, California and Amoor
privet Address Glenwood Nursery
Glenwood, Ark.
FLOWERS, plants and blooms of sweet
peas, asters and cosmos. all from
prize stock. Particulars on application
James z. Harris. Sanford. Fla.
ROIITOP desk four feet lone good
condition. $1,000. F. /. stone & CO.,
s14 Atlanta National Bank Building.
FOR SALE-s75 No Royal typewritcv
cheap absolutely new West 1911
FOR SALE-Columb dctap aphone,
transmitter and record shaver: ex-
cellent condition. SIS Peters Building,
SECOND HAND army tents, by I A
tents, Sc; 9 by 9 A tents. $3.50: 16-foot
conical tents, s15. These tents are in
first-class condition, Springer, 295 S,
Pryor St
FOR SAI.E-100. 900 one year-old apple
trees, grown from who French seed =
lings: retail and wholesale. Write APP
palachian Nurseries, Tallulah Falls. Ga.
FOR SALE-Two gasoline engines at
one-third of original price: one twelve
horsepower and one five horsepower. ].
D. Witcher, Maxeys, Ga.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-19
POULTRY, PET AND LIVE STOCK
III. G. HASTINGS & co.

SEEDS. INCUBATORs AND POULTRY
SUPPLIES.
BELL PHONES MAIN 1858, MAIN 1852;
ATLANTA 1868
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-19
H. A. MARTIN.

LADIES' Ask your Druggist for
Chichesters Pills, the Diamond Brand.
For 25 years known as Best, Safest, AL
ways Reliable Buy of your Druggist.
Take no other. Chichester's Diamond
Brand Pills are sold by Druggists every
where
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-19
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE OR Ex-
CHANGE.

REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-19

THf0R0TGHBRED White Wyandoffe
eggs. $1.50 10 So per setting. H. d.
Kemper Morrow, Ga
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-19

w, A. BAKER & COMPANY. 1116
Fourth National Bank Building. Rea,
Estate We deal in farm lands, city
ana suburban property
NJ HATCH COOK Sol Fourth National
Bank Building. Main 461S Amy kind
OF real estate, see me.
FIELD REALTY COMPANY, 2l1 Empire
Building II you want to trade your
property we are the Cnes to see We
buy, sell or trade.
C. T. r. FRASER buys and sells real
estate 406 Equitable. NJ. 1929.
LIST your property with Galloway &
Smith. 213-214 Empire Bldg Ivy Ills.
GRAHAM & MERK. sOl Empire Build
ing. We sell city and suburban prop
erty. Also make a speciality of farm
lands in. Georgia. For information call.
write or phone Ivy SS55.
HARLLEE REALTY COMPANY, Real
Estate Sales and Home Builders, 330
Equitabl Building. Phone Main 1885
HARPER REALTY COMPANY, III
Third National Bank Bldg We ham
die city and suburban residence proper
Your property win be given our person
al attention. Bell phone Ivy 1896; At
lanta phone 672.
THOMAS w. JACKSON. 1916 Fourth
National Bank Building Phone Main
62l4 Deals in Georgia lands speciality.
MCLATCHEY REAL ESTATE AND
INVESTMENT COMPANY, located at
I'll Gambler Building. phone Ivy $3.50.
deals In large and small business and
gives same their personal attention.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-19


hunters. broken; also pups; two rab-
bit hounds, pair coon possum dogs; one
fox dog F. kerner, Kernersville, n. C.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-19

w. A. BAKER & COMPANY. 1l16
Fourth National Bank Building. Rea.
Estate We deal in farm lands, city
and subnrhan nrnnerlf
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-19

COON, opossum and bird dogs; large
Indian Game chickens Mississippi
Sawyer pit games; game ducks Eggs
and stock for sale. Walter Odom, Du-
rant Miss
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-19
oFNcEs FOR RENT.
FURNISHED ROOMS WANTED.
uNFURNISAED APARTMENTS
WANTED,


VTuN NOT take advantage of my
w IL agency and list your apart
ments free. Main 1880. c. D'Hollosy.
Atlanta 2T2.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-19
WaII Paper.


DIR. EDMONDSON Tansy Pennyroyal
liable treatment for painful and sup
pressed menstruation. Irregularities and
similar obstructions. Trial box by mail
soc. Frank Edmondson & Bro, manu-
featuring chemists, IL North Broad ST.,
Atlanta.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-19

FOR SALE CHEAP-One horse years
old weight 400 pounds: and one set
Of harness: suitable for express or
wholesale prodLce company. 100 Con-
uaUN street.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-19

| FOR SALE-A NICE stylish and gentle
| black pony; about As inches high; well
| broken to ride or drive; perfectly sound.
| Took two prizes In last horse show APP
| ply r. F. Maddox, American National
| MI
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-19

DOGS for sale Snow white poodle, $25.
Bulldogs. bird dogs. A r. Gatewood,
Box 214 Salem Station, Winston. y, c.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-19

FOR SALE-Four French poodles. IS
each 258 North Boulevard.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-19
Directory of
The Leading Real Estate, Renting
and Loan Agents of Atlanta.

J. d. MMILLAN-512 Silvey Building.
NJ. 3513. Real estate, city property
and farms handled with experience.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-19
ATLANTA SAFE co.

AT GtvfNNS SHOE SlIOF, Luckie
street opposite Piedmont Hotel Both
phones IN a hurry Car Tax.Cab Com
l4uy ior alto rent service.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-19

81 1850 CASH buys a pretty six-room
cottage. worth s2500. Rents for $ls
Der month. Owner. Box AL, care Geor-
gian.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-19

MAIL ORDER opportunities; 80 new
propositions; no competitions make 95
cents profit on dollar order; complete
outfit 10 cents Mail Dealers Whole
sale House. AIS Franklin Bldg, Chi
cagO
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-19

" NJ ED-To borrow 5000 low rate,
= " seiul-centraI property worth SS-GG5,
4H-h private party. Ivy 1894, Ivy 1857.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-19

MAKE MONEY in Houston, Texas, the
Chicago of the South. Most striking
example of city building ever known.
rs per cent increase in population in
past six years. Railroad center of the
South. $50 factories. Leading bank re-
serve city. Eastern terminus Panama
Canal traffic. Big ship-channel being
completed by Government at cost of
millions to handle enormous business to
and from Panama Canal. We offer for
sale high class property in city linn
US US on pig ne" mu1nlclpal harpor. write
Address Anderson Stille Force Company.
Inc, 1908 Union National Bank Build
ing. Houston. Texas
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-19
YOUNG MAN TENOF

FOR SALE-Soda fountain. Am in
stalling larger apparatus and will
sell present modern iceless outfit cheap
Address l.. G c., Box 100, care Geor-
gan.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-19
MONEY WANTED.


''og LOAN on $500 farm in Cobb Coun-
Miss Nelms
AM ED-To borrow $500 on tract OF
tafm land containing 65 acres. more
=, lseSs' 20 acres in cultivation, renting
go per year Land is three miles
xo1i kebecc3, Ga. on A., &. & A. r. r.
10 houses on land; or will sell for $1,000.
stress ess J W. Nosworthy, 541 Stag
<<-eet. Jacksonville. Fla
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-19
rugNls4Ep HOUSES FOR RENT.

ruRNIsAED HOUSES FOR RENT.
1-oBTI SIDE-Six-room cottage, partly
'frTnished: modern improvements; pos
.sssian at once until September l. 235
Forrest avenue. or phone Main 254s-J
between and a. m
~ x BOULEVARD-A splendid seven
room house with $ 'eeping porch; has
tardwood floors, furnace heat, electric
iehts. nice tile bath, large lot. See us
Chas. P. Glover Realty Co.,
ryy 1890. 3la Walton st. Ivy 1890
g,f,NfT5TIETELY furnished, five rooms
and hath, all conveniences. fruit, gar
5en close in. fine nieghborhood. $37. so.
Ia crew street, Ivy 552l.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-06-19
DANIELS IN ANSWER

can citizens would have followed and
lives would have been lost.
so clear was this that the captain
of the British man of war earnestly
advised Rear Admiral Mayo not to
send any ships back to Tampico. bas-
ing his recommendation on his judg-
ment that 1t would be precarious and
that 1t would only result In the loss of
life.
so earnest was the British captain
and so confident of this that he offered
to undertake the work Of collecting
all of the refugees and taking them
out to our ships II we would only re.
frain from further arousing resent.
ment, which was nearly at white heat
at that time. by sending our ships up
the river.
This was reported by Admiral
Mayo as follows. under date Of April
%:
Arranged as last resort to go In
this morning to bring out Americans
Felt almost sure such action would
precipitate hostilities. British captain
whom I informed of my purpose. re
quested mo for the sake Of all for
eigners not to come In. but that be
would send out Americans. to which
l agreed
AS has been said before. the fact
that our citizens and the foreigners
looking to us for protection were get
ting out in safety. Is the best answer
to any question as to the judgment
shown in this procedure. So much 70,
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-06-19

through the cardboard or tin disk for
the operating cord to pass through.
II you use button. the center hole
will be In the right place.
The pinwheel whirligig in Fig. Z
consists Of q stick with notches along
one edge. and q thin chip of wood
fastened at its exact center. by a pin.
to the end Of the stick Zig. 81. Cut
the notches Of equal size Make the
hole In the chip just large enough 90
the chip will turn easily and drive the
pin pivot exactly straight.
Hold the pinwheel In the left hand
as shown In Fig. Z. to operate It. and
with q coin in the right hand rub Wig
orously along the notches. This will
make the stick vibrate and the vibra-
lions will cause the chip to spin
around. The direction In which the
pinwheel revolves may be determined
by the positions Of the first and sec
ond fingers of the right hand. To
make it spin from left to right allow
the first finger to rub along the upper
edge Of the notches; to make 1t re-
verse. press the second finger against
the lower edge of the notches. The
positions of the fingers can be
changed without attracting the atten.
ton of any one, and you can thus
make the pinwheel turn in either d.
rection you command It to without
anyone detecting how you do II.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-06-19

their American citizenship. Further
more. the delegation accused Rear Ad-
miral Mayo Of cowardice because he
steamed out OF Tampico and left them
to the mercy of the Mexicans.
Secretary Daniels told them they
didn't know what they we're talking
about: II Rear Admiral Mayo hadn't
steamed away they would all be dead.
The secretary, in formal reply to
the protest, made . statement which
threw new light on some of the cir
cumstances that have guided the de-
partment in its action and an
nounced that Rear Admiral Mayo re-
Trained from sending his ships into the
river at Tampico to bring out Ameri-
cans only upon the urgent request Of
the British naval commander there.
who asked that for the sake of all for
eigners he be allowed to take out the
Americaps.
The American vessels were with
drawn from Tampico in the first place.
tire secretary said. because 1t was
thought their presence at Vera Cruz
would be essential.
Even had It been possible. how
ever" continues the statement. under
cover of the guns Of the ships avail
able, to have brought these refugees
in the city Of Tampico itself safely
on board, word Of aggressive action
by the Americans would have spread
to the surrounding country far swifter
than any relief expedition could have
travelled to their rescue. and 1t 10 a.
most certain that reprisals on Amsri.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-06-19
Tribute to Marines and Sailors
Who Died at Vera Cruz.
Senator Lewis Of illinois, In Speech In
Senate, EuiogIzes American Heroes
Calls Them Patriots Of
the Truest Type.

Neutrality-suspicious. to the hero
ism of the marines killed at Vera
Cruz when that port was taken by the
men of the Atlantic fleet on April %.
was paid in the senate by Senator
James Hamilton Lewis Of Illinois.
Mr.. President" he said. the news
of the hour brings US the intelligence
that a warship Of the nation IL sol.
emily bearing to our shores the ma
tons dead, who died at the command
of duty in Mexico.
These men were Of those who,
from places of life's assignment.
stepped forth to dedicate their lives
to their country's need. No sordid
hope of money or riches blighted their
usefulness. No selfish purpose to
prosper under the sacrifice Of others
possessed their dreams. These heard
their country's trumpet sounding for
valiant sons to protect and defend
their common mother. They had but
the consolation that their honest lives
were worthy the love of those left
behind them. and the hope that their
service might earn the approval OF
their countrymen. At the command
they stepped out and forward. and
with face to the foe, fell dead.
Behold them: Daniel A. Hag
gerty. an Irishman. q descendant oi
those who marched with Patrick Gle
burne from the South and Phil Sheri
dan from the North; John Schu
macher. the German. the descendant
Of those who fought for US under
Steuben: George Poinsett Of the gen
Grafton Of those who marched with
Lafayette, and Samuel Meisenberg
the Jew. the child of people with
out q country. but now Q son salutet
by every nation.
AS the stately ship bearing theil
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-06-19
WIGS W~ana
WLR[ORE
BRAND WHITLOCK IN HIS new ROLE

Brand Whitlock. the new Ameri'
can minister, Is now settled IN the
new legation at the end of Rue Bel
lard, one of the best residential
streets in Brussels. and very suitable
for a permanent home for representa-
tives of the United States.
Before Mr.. Whitlock became
full-fedged diplomat he was mayor OF
Toledo four terms, succeeding Golden
Rule" Jones as the friend of the peo-
pie; before that he was a successful
lawyer, and is an author of note.
Hugh S. Gibson has begun his
work as secretary of legation at Brus-
sells, to which position he was pro-
NOTED from secretary of legation In
Cuba, previous to which he had been
second secretary to the American en-
bassy in London and secretary of lega-
ton in Honduras.
Col. John s. Parke has gone to
Washington, having finished his term
as military attache. Belgians deeply
regret having to lose him, as he and
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-06-19
MORGAN TO MARRY IN A YEAR
FIaneee 10 Miss Louise Converse. Back
Bay Beauty and Debutante
Of Last December.

Boston.-Miss Louise Converse of
the Back bay. who Is to marry Junius
Spencer Morgan, son Of J. p. Morgan.
will remain single for a year at least.
according to her mother. Mrs. Fred
erick Shepherd Converse.
They are in no hurry to be mar
ried." declared Mrs. Converse. The
ceremony will not be held for at least
a year"
Mr.. Morgan formally admitted the
truth of the rumor at q luncheon in
the Delphic club at Harvard univer.
sity. He is the president Of this club
The romance Of Miss Converse and
Mr.. Morgan began in their mutual love
of music.