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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-12
MORE TEXAS COTTON.
Railroad Man Reports 10 TO IL Pes
Cent. Acreage Iucrcnsc.

NEW ORLEANS April lo-Texas VIII
plant from 10 10 IS ped cent. moro land
In cotton this year than last. according
to Information received by y NJ. Leach,
chief officer In charge OF traffic for the
Texas and Pa 'lnc and assistant to the
president OF the International and 0real
Northern Mr.. Leach has been collect.
ing Information regarding crop conditions
IN the Lone star State and made PUNE
tho result Saturday afternoon.
speaking broadly" said Mr.. Leach
the cotton acreage for tho year proms
ises to be from 10 10 10 per cent greater
than last year II there In anything in
present Indications There have been
some heavy rains over there and. a.
the Texas farmer says. they have pun
= good season IN the grounds
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-12

noticed the Eastcr hat advertisements
are perused industrously. The follow
ing morning these women make haSeo
TO get TO the stores In order to snap
UP the bargains that are there for their
selection. Every surface. subway and
elevated car carries score or moro
women downtown.
The small millinery stores scattered
over the city supply the needs OF women
who find 1t impossible 10 go to the large
department stores The limited stock
and the increased prices In the smaller
stores prove a handicap to women who
wish T. got the best IN the market
but there Is no other way In which TO
settle the important question. go to
the various millinery stores the women
must 20, II they cannot find time to 80
downtown
No matter how difficult the Easter
hat question may ho for women. men
'ind II harder TO understand. Many OF
them cannot understand why a woman
has to pay SIS or SIS for a hat every
time the season changes. when men can
buy a hat for 81 or 81 and often wear 1t
for more than one season Men have
only vague idea OF the hat question
that u from the womans point Of view.
Just TO illustrate how wofully de-
fc!ent men are regarding knowledge OF
the Easter hat question. II Is only neces-
sary TO narrate the experience Of
married man who went with his wife q
q department store to assist her IN pur-
I chasing her Easter hat. lie simply
carried the necessary funds IN his
: pocket and answered queries from time
to time as TO how certain hats looked on
I her head and whether he thought she
/ ought TO buy this one or that one. or
course his advice was not considered IN
| the least when The wife finally chose the
/ hat she wanted.
When the couple entered the store
/ they looked for the proper department.
but they could not Ind It and the wife
mad 10 gain the necessary Information
from a floor walker Meanwhile the
man held back and permitted his wife
D. t1 10 the talking. Il - doubtful II she
+ would have permitted him to talk even
Il - had succeeded IN gaining the ear
, ~ The floor walker first.
p They rode Ia the third Moor In the
elevator and found the women's hat de-
partment. when the man looked about
and discovered he was the only man
present no felt embarrassed. hut there
was no way out Of the prod!camcnt and
he lad to stay. Ard when he con-
suited the prices which adorned the hats
on neat cards he pictured the Municipal
Lodging House and Thought Of his
creditors. He decided 1t would take
something of a hnnkroll 90 foo, the bills.
Before his wife loft han to walk down
the aisle on tie right band side she
instructed him - walk down the aisle
on the left SIDE and If he noticed nat
which no tlounht vNould l,,,tna her ba
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-12

be worn at receptions and theatre matt
nees, but OF course It Is not suitable for
street wear.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-12

%:s a @ h @ @ d sS s shades .
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-11-17

Do you know that many people
read the want ads In this paper be-
fore they do the news? =
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-11-17
NEWMAN ERB MAY
QUIT MoFFAT ROAD

Denver. Colo. Nov. Is. 1t Is re
ported here on good authority that
President Newman Erb will shortly
relinquish his control of the Denver
q Salt Lake Railroad company,
which he reorganized about two
years ago. While the company Is
In no way financially embarrassed, II
Is said that Mr.. Erb has been hard
pressed for payment upon loans Sc
cured by his stock and bonds In the
company and has decided to let them
go.
Stockholders and local capitalists
who have aided the old Moffat road
on several occasions are now endeav-
oring to form syndicate to take ov-
er Mr.. Erb's holdings, S. II, Prince
Boston banker, and associate of Erb
Is coming to Denver at an ear,y date
Tor a conference with directors and
large bondholders.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-11-17
FISH THAT SURVIVE FREEZING
swlss Scientist Has Made a Discovery
That May Be Of Much CONNER.
elai Importance.

The ordinary cold storage of fish is
put out Of date by Mr.. r. Pictet, the
brilliant Swiss scientist, noted for his
experiments with. cold. He has Just
succeeded In freezing live fish and re-
viving them several weeks or months
later. an achievement which recalls
Edmond About's fanciful tale of 1.-THE
Man With the Broken Ear" He re-
Gently placed 28 fish in a box contain.
Ing water rich in oxygen. and In which
several pieces Of Ice were floating He
then very slowly reduced the tempera-
ture Of the contents. At the end of
about two months the resultant cake
Of ice was gradually thawed and the
fish were all found to be alive. Ac-
cording to the report Of the expert
ment given In ILLUSTRATION (Paris)
1t is essential that the water be very
gradually frozen and that 1t shall have
contained pieces Of ice for from fifteen
to eighteen hours before the whole
mass is frozen. The process of thaw-
ing must also be very slow. 1t Is stat.
ed that Alaskan salmon and Siberian
sturgeon may thus be brought alive to
Paris. Methods of making the process
commercially successful are now be-
Ing sought.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-11-17
Modern sinsIe-Truek Cars.

A few years ago the single-truck
car seemed doomed to die q natural
death except In cities which we're too
small to use the large double-truck
cars which were becoming more and
more popular. No one would have
ventured to foretell that the time
would come when . large city com.
pany, would actually discard double.
truck cars In excellent operating con-
diticn for any kind OF single-truck de-
sign! Yst this 10 precisely what the
ThtrA avenue railway system. New
York has doas during the current
ysar IN ordsFias . total Of 30 single
truck ears. The enc thing worth
pointing oat at this time 10 that the
cPesstof OF = modern singlstruck car
has nothing - apologize for 20 long
~ tha< typs makes ample service an
economic possibility. The public must
be educated to the fact that II would
BE- % absurd for II to expect . metro
politan car In low-trafhe service a. to
demand big-city standards in theaters
and public buildinss.-Elsctrio Rail.
way Journal.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-11-17
NEWS ITEMS
FROM avon

Avon, Nov. l6.--Our Mutual Is
fully organized now and they com.
menced there work by giving a so.
ciable time. All participated in hav.
ing a good time.
A social gathering was given in
honor of Mrs. William Holmes at the
residence Of William Pulsipher, as
they are expecting to move away.
Mr.. Eugene Bierrell Is back from
Idaho, after a years absence. He is
looking hale and hearty.
Bishop A. o. Jackson was sud.
denly called to attend the funeral of
his sister-inlaw Mrs. Henry Jackson
of Idaho.
splendidJprogram was rendered
last Sunday evening under the aus.
pices of the Mutual Mr.. and Mrs.
James j. Facer. Mr.. and Mrs. Chris
Jensen and Miss Lsaacson of Hyrum.
were present.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-11-17
MEANS IMPORTS FOR
! THE UNITED STATES
Estimates Indicate That Argentina
VIII Have eountifuI
Crops

Washington. Nov. 15.-Argentina
one OF the worlds principle sources
OF grain supply. will have a bounti.
ful crop to export this corning year
according to official government esti.
mates cabied to the Argentina ambas.
sa1or here today from Buenos Aires.
The embargo on wheat and -four,
which was imposed by Argentine soon
after the beginning of the European
war applied only to last years crop
From the new crop the government
estimates that 1t will have for ex-
port 100000 tons OF wheat; 1000, 900
tons of corn; 100000 tons of oats
and 1,l6s,OOo tons of fax.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-11-17
BRITISH CRUISERS
SEEN NEAR PANAMA
Believed They viii Pass Through
Canal and Join Japs Hunting
Germans ....

Panama. Nov. l5-The movements
of three British warships less than
fifty miles off Colon are being watch
cd with interests by the Panama
canal officials. who are expecting
them to make use of the canal to
reach the west coast of South Ameri.
ca.
II is believed here that the ships
are the cruisers Suffolk, Berwick and
Lancaster. which have been patrol.
Ing Mexican waters. but more re-
Gently have been in the West Indies
searching for German ships.
The warships we're sighted by Of.
ficers OF the steamer Ancon. They
were taking coal from a collier at
sea 1t is thought here that their
mission Is to pass through the canal
and join Japanese men OF war In the
Pacific an endeavor to destroy the
German cruisers which recently sank
the British cruisers Good Hope and
Monmouth Off the coast OF Chile.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-11-17
TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT
Shooting q Lion at a Distance Of Four
'.~ Feet 10 IN Exciting Expe-
rlence. III

To prove that lion hunting isn't at
all q pink tea" witness Stewart Ed.
ward Whites experience as told In
Outing:
Suddenly heard . tearing scram.
BILE in the bush. Forty yards down
could see game trail coming up, and
about the Same distance back an
other. The bank in front was precipi.
tous. hurried for that strategic
point. II the blum held the donga bot.
tom I could shoot him from above;
II he came out either trail I'd get q
good chance.
Instead Of that a big-maned lion
scrambled up the wall Of the ravinc
right at my face, and stopped for an
instant four PAGES away. Just step of
four PAGES.
"He looked like q Hon angry about
something. 1t was somewhat startling
for was not expecting him; but
had to get busy before he did. The
first shot from the .405 did not knock
him of his feet, but at that range It
literally blew him sidewise as though
the gust of a tornado should catch q
man OF balance. Working the lever
as fast as I could throw 1t, put In
another (they proved to be- three
inches apart. This blew him back.
wards again. literally over the edge
Of the barranca.. He roared and
growled and leaped. The third shot
broke his foreleg. Another raked him
from stem to stern. He rolled on his
side and died roaring. Fine little
scrap with lots of excitement.
Found Memba Sasa next me with
FIVE more Winchester cartridges
spread out fanwise In one hand and
the Springfield cooked and ready in
the other. That fellow Is all right"
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-11-17
M|LlVILLE IS
On The MAP
Street Car e,rvice Brings Neighbor-
ing To"n Close to County
Seat

Millville, Nov. 16.--Millville is en-
joying building boom this summer,
cutie number of very beautiful
homes having been erected, now that
the new car line passes through the
&c or of town. Millyille has become
a very desooUs town being quite
close to the capital of Cache county.
There is quite an effort being made
by our citizens to have the electric
light brought to their homes. A com.
mittee having been appointed by the
Parents class of the Sunday school,
headed by r. H. Cutler, and we look
for substantial results.
We have alp decided to build q
new meeting House, as our present
one is entirely'too small to meet the
requirements of the ward.
BARLEY Campbells FIVE act drama
"The Galaxy Slave" was presented
last Friday evening to the largest
house Millville ever had; the play
was beautifully staged and the parts
well acted or course we expected
as much as twas under the direction
of T. II. Cutler who is we'll known
as an actor The company plays a,
Paradise next Wednesday evening
November 1S. and no doubt a mum
Der of our towns folks will see the
play there, as they were unable to
get seats here.
We are having some trouble with
the school board to furnish rigs to
convey our children to school who
live a long way from our school
building. 80
Our little borg was aroused last
Thursday afternoon, when the first
street car came laundering through
our peaceful city. but we assure you
it was a very welcome visitor.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-11-17
FAMOUS NEWSPAPER
CORRESPONDENT DIES

Washington. Nov. 15.-Henry Con
quest Clarke, for many years q
Washington newspaper correspondent
and United States postal official one
Of the originators OF the railway mail
service died at his home here today
after protracted illness, He was n
Years OF age. ,, n
Born in Peterboro. Mr. Clarke be
gan his newspaper carees, reporting
parliament for the London Times
He came to Washington forty years
ago and became correspondent OF a
New York paper, Later he was sent
to Mexico and, forming a close per
sonal friendship with the Emperor
MAMMALIAN Joined the imperial stan
on which he served until the mon
arch's downfall.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-11-17
Ferty.slx Year, a Deputy.

French political iKe bears the repu.
tation Of being 50 full Of vicissitudes
that 1t is somewhat surprising TO ind
among the deputies returned at the
general election one with a longer rec.
ord OF parliamentary service than any
member OF the house of commons.
This distinction belongs to M de
Mackau, who 10 eighty-two years Of
age. and has sat for the department
of Orne since 1865. first In the corps
legislatif OF the second empire. and
subsequently In every chamber OF dep
uties elected under the third republic.
None Of the present members of the
house Of commons was elected before
1858. ~ q (.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-11-17
CARRANzA Will
LING TO LEAVE
Agrees to Turn Over His Forces "
Villa Will do the Same and Meet
Him In Havana

Mexico City, Nov. 15.---Genesal
Obregon tonight received dispatch
from Cordoba saying that General
Carranza has made an offer TO Gen.
eral Tualio Gutierrez to turn over
the military forces to General Cora
lie and leave for Havana, to arrive
there not later than November. Is, IL
General Villa would turn over his
command to General Gutierrez and
be in Havana the same date. The
Aguas Calientes convention must
meet in Mexico City the dav Cener-
ais Villa and Carranza arrive in la
vana, according to General Carran.
za's offer.
The convention in Mexico City
then must ratify the election OF Gen
eral Gutierrez, or choose another
provisional president who would hold
power until the calling of general
elections. II by November 30 these
conditions are not met, General Car,
rama, according to General Oregon
will resume power as first chief of the
constitutionaiists.
Commenting on the offer of Gener.
al Carranza. General Obregm saiti
he was willing to fight both Carranza
and villa If necessary to drive them
from the country and restore peace.
Up to Villa Now -..-sf
"The proposition of General Car.
rama, just made said General HDb-
RECON, will relieve him or ali re-.
sponsibility in case of losti'it;es I
am sure General Gutierrez will &C.
cept this last offer. If General Vii.
In does not wish to place himself in
n ridiculous position, he VIII suDor-
dinate personal ambitions to patriot.
ism and accept. If. unfortunately,
the proposition OF General Carranza
comes to aught we will fight
against all the evil sons of Mexico
until We eXterminate them.
"Hostilities have been ordered sus.
pended. but we learn that these or
ders have been disobeyed."
General Obrogon later telegraphed
General Gutierrez saying that de.
spite the American state departments
promise to evacuate Vera Cruz. the
evacuation in his opinion, would rot
take place unless General Villa re-
signed and left the country. On tie
contrary, he said he thought tie
Americans would occupy other ports
in case OF civil war.
Oregon Would Leave Too
AS evidence of his good faith, Gen.
eral Obregon offered to leave the
field to General Gutierrez alone, IL
the convention so directed and de-
part from the country himself when
Carranza and Villa went
General lturbe, brigadier IN com.
mand OF the forces of the northwest.
wired General obregon today saying
mat ne recognizes Obregon alone,
owing to the confused condition thus
ignoring both Carranza
and the Aguas Calientes convention.
Post Commander Alvarado tele-
graphed Generals Gales and Hill of
Sopora that it was impossible TO
avoid conflict, owing to the forces
OF reaction. Let us remain at our
post as in 1910. 1912 and 1913. when
we met Diaz, Orozco and Huerta a.
we must now meet Villa the mes.
sage added.
General Gonzales was expected TO
pass through the capital tonight and
after conference with General Car.
rama at Orziba to proceed to the
front.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-11-17
MONTANA WILL HAVE
FEDERAL QUARANTINE

Helena, Mont, Nov. 15.-Montana
is to be placed under federal guer.
antine as the result of the discovery
of foot and mouth disease at. Terry,
Mont. State Veterinarian Butler was
advised to this effect today by A. u.
Melvin chief of the federal bureau
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-11-17

of animal industry of Washington.
1t Is understood the embargo Will
not affect fat cattle ready for mar.
ket, but only feeders shipped ilto
the state.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-11-17

Your wants will be filed speedily
II you use this paper. You'll get
what you want when you want it.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-11
TO CLEAR
OCEAN OF RAIDERS
Dresden Believed To Be Sunk,
and Search for Karlsruhe
Already Started.

LONDON. Dec. IA complete sweep
Of the Atlantic of all German commerce
raiders by the first of the year is the
Vice Admiral Sir Frederick Sturdee. It
Is confidently believed I'm England that
this will be accomplished.
As the news OF the victory off the
South American coast has come piece
meal from the admiralty. all England
now awaits the official announcement
that the cruisers Dresden, the last of
Admiral Won Specs squadron. has been
sunk. The last report of Vice Admiral
Sturdee stated that his ships were pur-
suing the Dresden. II Is believed hero
that his fast cruisers have already sunk
her.
AS yet the people OF England have not
been informed what vessels comprise
Vice Admiral Sturdee's feet.
Newspapers are demanding that the
war bureau announce the names of the
"arships which have contributed the
most important naval victory of the
war. avenged the Good Hope ana the
Monmouth, and removed the greatest
menace to shipping of the allies IN
American waters
The raider Karlsruhe which has es-
tablished a record second only to that
OF tho late Emden, is still at large. She
was last reported, however, IN South
American waters. With the Dresden
now destroyed or captured, the British
Meet will beg n a systematic cor1bing OF
the ocean until the Karlsr1he Is ac-
counted for.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-11
|. c. c. Calls Rate Case
Forecasts "GueSSWOrk"

Forecasts of the decision of the Inter-
state Commerce Commiss on In the )
per cent advanced rate case are pure
guessvork," it was officially stated
today. While there is strong belief
that the dec sion probably will be fav-
orable to the railroads in some II not
in all respects. it was declared that the
cOmmi sion has not reached n decision
and still has the case before Il IN
finished. The commissioner who shall
write the report has not even been
selected.
The report today was that the com
mission would confirm the railroads
contention that they must have more
revenues. but would point to other
means OF raising them than a fiat .
per cent rate increase. There were
also reports that the decision would be
handed down next Tuesday. Another
rumored date was December q
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-11
War Oddities

LONDON-"Don't forget those cigar
etes you promised me, wrote n soldier
10 his wife. BY the way" he added In
= postscript, the Germans Just started
Shilling us. You may not have TO send
the smokes"
BONDON-An AGRICULTURAL college,
with allotments of tillable soil, has
been established in South Carnarvon-
shire for Bel 1 n refugees by Col. Lloyd
Evans. Il prominent Welshman.
PETROGRAD-An naturallzed Rus
siaIs of Ger nan and Austrian extrac-
tor between the ages of twenty and
thirty, have been summoned for military
dut!
LoNDON-After adopting two chill
dren Belgian refugees. an old Swansea
couple discovered the babes were chill
d en- of the wife's sister. who died some
years ago in Belgium. A locket one
child wore furnished Identification.
PA2IS-An officer of democratic prin-
ciples in charge of a trairload of Ger
man prisoners. placed privates in first
class carriages, non-combatants in sec
ond-cass. and a particularly petulant
and naughty old general in a cattle
truck
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-11
immigration Law Sure,
Labor ChieftainS Saw

Gals predict the early passage in the
Senate of the immigration bill. The
Federation has been urging this legis-
lation strongly for years.
In the last election, the opposition to
the bill of numerous candidates for re-
election to the House was made an
issue against them by the labor forces
The result was that many of the men
who had fought the bill were defeated
for reelection.
Under the circumstances, the out
come of the bill in the Senate is of no
little political Importance Senators
who will fight the bill will be marked
by the American Federation of Labor
for political retirement
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-11
SENATE DEMOCRATS
CAUCUS TOMORROW
Steering Committee Announces
1t viii Oppose Shelving of
immigration Bill.

The Senate Democratic steering COM
mittee is trying to work out a feasible
legislative program. The committee met
yesterday afternoon. following the SEN
ate session. and decided to call a caucus
or conference of the Senate Democrats
for tomorrow.
Some of the Democratic Senators
would like TO sidetrack the immigration
bill. The White House also would like
to see 1t sidetracked. But following the
meeting of the steering committee. it
was given out the immigrat ton bin
would pass, but that appropriation bills
as they were sent to the Senate from
the House would be given the right Of
way.
Senate leaders are not pleased over
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-11
Gang of Bigamists
Sought By Police

NEW YORK, Dec. t1.-Federal authorities probably
will be asked today to cooperate with local officials in
ming down what is believed to be regularly organized
oang of bigamStS The New York and New Jersey police
theory that the ramcaton of the gang will lead to Chi
c4go and other Western cities.
Carl Won Wagner said to have married and robbed at
least fifty in various sections of the country is the
man wanted by the police the alleged head of the bga
mist gang. Many of the who told the police TODAY
that Won Wagner married them, have children by him.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-11
PetWorth Citizens to
Have Musical Program

A musical program will follow the
business meeting of the Petworth Citi-
zens' Association next Tuesday night in
the Petworth NJ. z. Church, Eighth and
Shepherd streets northwest. Partici-
pating in the program Will be Mrs. T.
P. Newbold, Miss Mary Abraham.
Charles Stevenson. Harry Helwig, Miss
Margaret Mills, Mrs. J. W. Cross. Law
renee z. Murray, Miss Ida ONeal,
Charles II. Hanson, and Milton ]. FfIlius
The business session Will begin at 7:S0
O'Clock. and the entertainment will start
promptly at o'clock.