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The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-05-07
TEXAS HISTORY REVIEW

The Republic OF Texas, which
achieved It's independence Of Mexico
under Gen. Sam Houston IN 1896,
Vas formally established in October
OF that year, with Houston as It's
President, and the recognition OF its
independent status by England. Bel
GUM and France, as well as the
United States. II maintained a sep
arate existence until 1874.
on the last day OF his term OF
once. President Tyler agreed with
duly appointedreprese natives OF the
new republic that it should become
a state of the Union. In March. 1913,
our congress ratified the treaty.
The United states insisted that the
international boundary was the Rio
Grande river. Mexico insisted that
the Neuces river-half way between
the Rio Grande and San Antonio
was the proper boundary. General
Zachary Taylor, IN the summer OF
1876, was sent to Corpus Christi, TO
compel the Mexicans TO keep out OF
the disputed territory between the
rivers.
In March. 1916 Gen. Taylor was
ordered to cross the Neuces. The
battle Of Palo Alto. May $, and Re
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-05-07

plaintiff represents that on January
!. 1914. he Was lawfully seized and
ossessed Of certain lands. holding
and claiming the same In fee simple
to-wit' Situated IN Cochran county
Texas. and known as Survey -Four
and Five. Block &c" purchased from
the State Of Texas by Vim. Parks on
August 22nd 1902. each N said sur
veys containing SO acres OF land
that on the day and year last afore-
said the defendants unlawfally enter
ed upon said premises and electef
plaintiff therefOm and unla~fnly
withholds from him the pa~s.~-.an
thereof. 10 his damagp>sf.Ooo.0 90 and
that the rcasou.l5,r annual rental
value Of said lsfd and premises Is
5000. rlaip<fn says that he and
those esiaty whorn he has have been
in open. fyep1 and peaceable, con.
tinuons fbssefsion OF the land and
tencmentA ,bove described, using
and cultivstidg same and paying all
taxes due Athrrenn for period OF
ave Years Abkfore this date undf
deed or decaa duly registered. all ~
which he IL rtgdy 20 verify.
Plainiin further alleges that/Wm.
Parks departed this hfe on VI about
the .... day Of ..... w 1903,
and left surviving him Seven emil.
dren. towi, Frank Parks John
Parks g. G.. or Charlie Parks. W. G..
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-05-07
WILL REBUILD NORMAL

Austin, Texas. May Acting un.
der Instructions OF the BOARD OF
Trustees OF the West Texas state
Normal at Canyon. J. y. NItschke,
State Inspector OF Masonry, left TO-
day FOR Canyon. 10 make a thorough
inspection, with a view OF rebuilding
the school. which was totally de
stroyed by FIRE several weeks ago. II
IS now planned to rebuild the insti
tuition before the legislature con.
yenes and have the next legislature
make the appropriation. The new
school building Is 70 cost abou.
ts500O0 and viii be absolutely fire
proof
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-05-07
FlVe-FoR YOUR DEN-FlVE
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Each lin <in.
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inYsir/1Ters letters and mascot OK
ecutedH proper colors. This splen.
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cents and stamps 20 pay nosiase
Send now.
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Dayton. Ohio
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-05-07

See own q Vaughn. IL you have
read estatAto ~ or trade, or wish
10 buy Tha~xave a large list OF
farms. ranches/ci1 property and live
stock; also htT FIRE insurance in
the very bf /companies. List your
property 81 th,m They probably
have a buyer re Is. (sstD
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-05-07

takipg Ge Teless chill Tonic
rog bitter
It has equal t Malaria chlls and Fever
vesfc and to Nursing
Mothers and Pale Sky Children Bousne without pufging
low
ruri6es the blood Appetizer
family We Soc
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-05-07
TIE STATE or TEXAS
To the sheriff or amy Constable Of

To the sheriff or any Constable Of
Lubbock county Greeting
You are hereby commanded 20 sim
non John parks and O. g.. or Char.
De- Parks hy Makirr publication ~
this citation once in each week Tor
four successive weoka iue1 .nus 20
the return day hereof in some news
paper published To- your county q
therein but II not - IN any news
paref py-~-~Iu the 72nd Judicial
Mstis( but So Nrc be- no newspa-
pw n Nshod IN IN judicial district
th1 y new n1tr published in
~ rarest district said Judicial
dJrFi DO appear 20 lthe next reeu-
IN tf,rm of the DISTRICT Court ~ iub.
.bdk county, 10 be- holden az the court
hdlsa thereof in Lubjbck. Texas on
thk ith Monday In My. 4 d. 1874.
th4samebeing the 25thb hay Of May. iaii
theh and there 20 gswer a petition
hled ~ said court/on the llth day
Of April. T. ID. -H1t. In suit mum
bered, on me docket Of said cour.
No. "a. wherein r. !. Bledsoe h
plaintiff. and John Parks. c. C.. or
Charlie Parks, Annie Cochran and
husband ...... Cochran, Ezil Johnson
and husband C. n. Johnson, Pearl
Rippy and husband $ o. Rippy are
defendants. and said petition alleging
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-05-07
WHENEVER YOU NEED
A GENERAL AMe>, TAKE GROVES

The Old Standard Groves chill Tonic is Equally
Valuable Central Tonic because 4 Acts the Liver
Drives Out Mala Enriches the Blood and Builds up
the Whole System. For Grown People and Children.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-03-15
Old People Need
A Bowel Slim,
The Ideal One is a Mild Laxa-
tive.Tonic that Will Keep
the Bowels Gently Active.

Healthy old age is so absolutely de-
ondont nnon the condition Of the bow
cls thar great care should be taken 10
ecc that they act regularly; inc Iacl
10 that as age advances the stoulach
,n,scios become weak and inactive ana
the liver does not store up tne lui!ccs
that are necessary 10 proHpS ,I;mr,
Some help can be obtaiheu p{ ~ oa,inS ~
easily digested foods ana by ,plcnty ~
exercise, but this latter is i!Rso;iie "
most elderly people, One thlng Is cgr,
Tain. that a state of constipation snoula
always be avoided, as it IS dangerous
tn life and health. The best plan IS
10 take a mild laxative as often as Is
deemed necessary. But with equal GER
fainty II is suggested that cathartlc8,
puroatives, physics, salts and pllls pe
avoided. as they do but temporary Rood
and are so harsh as TO he shock TO
delicate system.
A much better plan and one that tnou-
sands of elderly people are following,
10 to take gentle laxative-tonlc llFe
DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, which
acts as nearly like nature as IS possible,
In fact, the tendency Of this remedy
is to strengthen the stomach ana po"et
muscles and so train them TO act
naturally again, when medlcines Oh an
kinds can usually be dispensed with:
This is the opinion of many people OF
different ages, among them Mrs Mary
a p. Davidson of University Mound
Home, San Francisco, Cal She rs rs
and because of her sedentary habits
had continual bowel trouble. From the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-03-15
FARM EMPLOYMENT
DURING VACATION
Granite Welfare Committee VIII Collect
and Distribute Information for
Benefit of Students

The Agricultural club of the Granite
high school will do every available
"stuntD to make the school the leader
Of all the branch clubs of the Agrlcul-
tcral club of the U. A. G. Many Of the
students have been deeply interested IN
the movement of this club, but have
been unable to join on account OF not
being students in agriculture at Gran
ite. They will be given chance
through the now branch of the club
known as the "welfare" committee.
1t is the purpose Of this committee
to bring the school in closer touch with
the district New members will be ad'
mitted to the club to take up The com.
mercial work only after they have met
certain requirements to be speclf!ed by
the membership committee. Only the
more desirable students will be ad-
mitted. The object Of this is to up
hold the present standard Of the club.
All charter members will be subject to
suspension If they do not meet the re-
quirements.
Farm employment will be given at
tention. This will help the students TO
obtain employment on farms during va
cation This applies to the Salt Lake
City schools as well. All the students of
the different districts desiring this op-
portunity viii be given preference as
to probable places of employment and
to men who wish to hire help.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-03-15
JUAB WANTS WATER.

PROVO, March al. J. Lytel, prof.
ect engineer Of the Strawberry project,
has returned from trip to Boise, where
he inspected the Boise project.
he found awaiting him communi-
cation from committee Of Juab coun-
ty citizens for such q quantity of
Strawberry water as may be available
for the irrigation Of Juab county lands.
The committee signing the communica-
tion consists of Thomas H. Burton,
chairman; T. g. Winn, secretary; Isaac
T. Grace, William A. Starr and c. H
Evans. This application will be for
warded to tho department of the in
terror by Mr.. Lytel.
II the application is granted the ques-
tion Of whether the water will be taken
from the Spanish Fork river through
the Payson, high line canal to Santa
quin ridge is one of cost and engineer
ing. Mr.; Lytel is at present Of the
opinion that it will be cheaper to build
a smaller canal for the Juab water on
line above the Payson canal from the
Spanish Fork river to the ridge, q dis
lance of about fifteen miles.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-03-15
.P|ONEER BRICK MAN
IS TAKEN BY DEATH

W. S, Simkins, pioneer brick manu-
facturer Of Utah, died yesterday morn
ing at his residence In the rear OF 549
South West Temple street.
Mr.. Simkins was native of Nor
wich Ohio, where he was born, Febru~
ary %, 1884. Before making his home
in Utah IN 1864, Mr.. Slmklns drove
freight teams across the plains, through
the northern part of Utah and INTO
Montana. About half century ago
Mr.. Simkins started a brickyard near
Murray, Utah, Later he made brick at
Fort Dougias and also In Kaysyllle. he
was treasurer OF the Salt Lake Pressed
Brick company from the time of its or
ganization, twenty-four years ago, until
his death,
Mr.. Simkins is survived by his wife,
Susan T. Cahill Simkins, to whom he
was married in st, Louis, May 5, 1850,
and by seven children, thlrty.three
grandchildren and sixteen great-grand-
children, The children are Mrs. Addie
Pearson, Pocatello, Idaho; Mrs. John
Simkins and Mrs Kate McCallum, both
of Anaconda, Mont; Mrs Carrie Frey,
San Francisco; Mrs. Louise Hutchinson,
Salt Lake City, and Joseph Z. Simkins,
Glendale, Cal.
Funeral services will be held at st.
Mary's cathedral, corner of South Tenn
Pile and b streets, Monday at IL
o o'clock Friends are invited to attend
and may view the body at the under
taking parlors of Joseph William Tay-
lor, % South West Temple street, this
afternoon between and 'clock, In,
terment will be in the City cemetery.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-03-15
RUNAWAYS WILL Be
WELCOMED TO FOLD
Republicans of Weber Coun-
ty Declare Willingness to
Receive Prodigals.
Special TO The Tribune.

Specia TO The Tribune.
OGDEN, March 14.-That the Re-
publicans should be charitable toward
those who desire TO return to the fold,
even to the extent of killing the fatted
calf for the prodigals, was the senti-
ment expressed by speakers at a meet
ing of the county central committee to-
day. Yelled reference was made TO re-
cent '!prodigals. however, TO the eX'
tent that they must be received back
and cannot of their own voltion pcne-
trate the inner circles until invited to
do so.
The county districts wore vastly bet
ter represented than the city among
the twenty-five committee members
who responded to the call OF Chairman
Edwin Dix, There are thirty-nine dis
tricts within the county. According to
the call, the meeting was held Tor the
purpose of filling vacancies In the
county organization, increasing its ei H.
fiency and to discuss measures that
would insure success to the Republican
party in the next election.
On the filling of vacancies Carl AL
lison was selected committeeman from
the First district of the city, to succeed
7. J McCracken, who recently removed
TO Los Angeles, and Claude T. Moyes
was selected for the Second city dis
trict to succeed the late 7. w. Jones.
Chairman Dix was asked TO submit has
list Of proposed registration agents be-
fore June and speeches were made by
the presiding officer, Juvenile Judge V,
c. Gunncll and County Clerk s. G. Dye.
On the suggestion of the county
clerk, Chairman Dix was instructed to
appoint committee Of six from the
membership of the county organization
to plan 4 social meeting OF some KIND
to be held in the near future; Those
selected for this committee wall be no.
titled by letter.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-03-15
THREE INJURED WHEN
AUTO TURNS TURTLE
Special to The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune.
LOGAN, March 14.-An automobile ac-
cident occurred this afternoon just north
of Smithfield, In which three persons
were seriously hurt. Just how badly
cannot be determined until the extent OF
the internal injuries Is determined. The
party consisted OF Mrs. Jamison Of
Lewiston. who owned the machine. Mrs
Mary Lltz and her daughter, Miss A
Iitz q little child, and Arthur Welsh,
whose home Is in Downey, Idaho, and
who was driving the car.
The car was being driven at very
rapid rate and struck a small depression
In the road and swerved. The steering
gear failed to work properly and the car
skidded and then turned over twice.
righting Itself after having thrown its
occupants into the road.
Mrs. Litz Is suffering from a broken
collar bono and other injuries. Mrs
Jamison has a broken arm and three
broken ribs, while Welsh has five ribs
broken. Miss Litz and the little child
were not injured. The injured people
were brought to this city and are now
in the hospital.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-03-15
HoW TO Make the Best
Cough Remedy at Home
A Family supply mt Small Cost,
and Fully Guaranteed.

Make plain syrup by mixing one
pint OF granulated sugar and "a pint of
warm water and stir for minutes.
Put 2h ounces of pure Pinex fifty
cents worthy in pint bottle, and fill it
up with the Sugar Syrup. This gives
you a family supply of the best cough
syrup at saving of 81. 1t never spoils.
Take tcaspoonful every one, two or
three hours,
The effectiveness OF this simple remedy
is surprising. 1t seems to take hold al
most instantly and will usually con-
1t tones up the faded appetite md is
a cough, and has a pleasing taste.
Also excellent for bronchial trouble.
bronchial asthma, whooping cough and
spasmodic Group.
This method of making cough remedy
with Pinex and Sugar Syrup Tor
strained honey is now used in more
homes than any other cough syrup.
This explains why it is often initiated,
though never successfully. ii you try
it, use only genuine Pinex, which is
most valuable concentrated compound
of Norway white pine extract, and is
rich in guaiacol and other natural
healing pine elements. Other prepare.
tions will not work in this combination.
A guaranty of absolute satisfaction,
or money promptly refunded, goes with
this preparation. Your druggist has
Pinex, or will get it for you. Ii not,
send to The Pinex Co., Ft. Wayne, Ind.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-03-15
CURE FOR WASTE Of
WATER IS DISCUSSED
Special to The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune.
DELTA. March 14.-Busness prnci
pies applied to the use OF water on irrl-
gated land were urged as Il cure TO!
waste OF water. in an address delivered
here this afternoon by Professor ": W,
Mclaughlin Of the Utah Agricultural
meeting house. He declared that every
farmer In this district should be care
full to know exactly how much water is
being used on each field. He said that
measurement will teach the best use OF
water and will aid in general farm prac-
tice.
Route-Utah Agricultural college special
greeted upon its arrival With warm sum sum
shine as we'll as an enthusiastic crowd
OF farmers. The latter came from all
parts OF the irrigated tracts in this VI
cinity and before noon the train had been
visited by Il crowd conservat!vely es,i-
mated by Professor L. a. Merrill, head
OF the party, to number 500, Almost
before the members OF the demonstration
party had eaten their breakfasts the
special ca, cars containing the exhibits OF
Ing OF the use OF silos, and prize cattle
and hogs. were filled with interested
spectators waiting for the experts to eX-
J, II. Manderfeld, assistant general
freight and passenger agent of the Salt
Lake Route, assured the Delta people
terested in this section and that the Of
ficers of the road Wish TO do everything
within their power to upbuild all move
ments for the good of this section and
to help the farmers become successful.
The crowd that visited the car and at
tended the afternoon meeting is the
largest that has, appeared at any time
members OF the visiting party express
pleasure at the response which the resi-
dents made to the call for visitors 10 see
what the scientific agriculturists OF the
college and railroad have To offer.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-03-15
TRAFFIC MEN SE|VD
PETITION TO EAST

The Salt Lake Commercial club traf
6c bureau yesterday forwarded to the
interstate commerce commission a for"
NAL petition asking that the proposed
new freight rates announced by the
trans Missouri railroads for Utah COM
mon points be suspended pending a
hearing before the commission on the
reasons for the advance in the rates.
The petition protests that the rates are
exhorbitant and discriminatory.
The new tariff announced by the
trans Missouri railroads is known as
the "Joint Freight Tariff TRANSMITS
souri, No 20 H," and becomes effec-
tive April /, provided tho interstate
commerce commission declines to grant
the suspension.
The bureau was granted reduction
in commodity and class rates on freight
two years ago in what was known as
the Salt Lake case and the roads are
now operating under the reduction. The
for reductions in freight rates in every
particular in which the Utah rates
were reduced. The matter was before
the commission two years and was
finally decided last week. The Denver
| shippers were granted about 25
per cent Of the reduction asked for By
! them. In granting the reduction the
commission took occasion to say that a
general revision Of all freight rates in
the intermountain country was nee.
essary before the Denver shippers
could obtain all the relief requested
8. 81. Love, president of the Salt
Lake traffic bureau, yesterday made the
following table Of comparison between
the present local rates, the rates pro.
posed by the railroads and the pres
ent Denver rates and the rates grant
ed by the commission:
TIN tfrst throe columns show freight rntes from
Chicago 10 Salt Lake; tho last four from Chicago
to Denver:
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-03-15
Provo Pioneer Dies.
,ial to The Tribune

SpecilI 10 TIC TTlbUne.
PROVO March 14.-John @. Jones, a
highy-respected Provo pioneer, died at
noon. from general debility, at the age
of SO years. The deceased was born at
LlaneIly, South Wales. November 81 1890.
lie came to America In 1854, and otter
TO Utah, making his home in Provo,
where he had since resided, Since the
death OF his son. Thomas w, Jones. at
Ogden, December 5, Mr., Joness health
had gradually failed
He is survived by the following sons
and daughters. Mrs. Adelaide ]. Meldrum,
D. II. Jones. Mrs. Martha j. Jones. Miss
Lizzie Jones and Lewis JONES' residing
in Provo; e. j. Jones Of Ogden and g..
H.. Jones Of Los Angeles. and numerous
grandchildren. All his children wore pres
ent at his bedside when the end came.
Funeral services Will be held at o'clock
Tuesday in the stake tabernacle.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-03-15
Stops Tobacco Habit
in One Day
SanltarIum Publishes Free Book Show
Ing How Tobacco Habit Can BE
Banshed In From One TO
Five Days at Home

The Elders Saniltariun, loca ted at 1000
Main St. ST. Joseph, Mo. has published
the tobacco habit. and how 1t can be BAN
ished IN from one to five days at home.
Men who have used tobacco for more
than fifty years have tried this method
and say IT IS entirely successful. and In
addition TO ban!shing the desire for to-
bacco. has improved their health won
derfully. This method banishes the de-
sire for tobacco. no matter whether II
Is smoking, chewing, cigarettes OF snuff
dipping.
AS this book IS being distributed free,
anyone wanting a copy should send their
name and address at once.
Adycrtiaemept)
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-03-15
FRUIT GROWERS ORGANIZE.
Ogden Branch Of the Utah Association
Is Formed.
Special TO The Tribune.

Special 70 The Tribune.
OGDEN, March l4.-At meeting at.
tended BY nearly fifty of the promiI'
nent fruit growers of the districts ad-
.jaeent TO this city, the Ogden branch
of the Utah Fruit Growers ASSOCIATION
was launched this afternoon. The local
branch comprises the districts of hoy,
Riverdale, Pleasant View, Orchard and
organization will replace the Ogden
Fruit Growers association. From the
standpoint of production, the Ogden
district represents one of the most i'm;
portant fruit-producing communities Of
the state, while the membership of the
new organization is said to represent
more than 60 per cent of all the fruit
grown In the district.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-03-15
QUESTION OF FEES
IN FEDERAL COURT

In United States district court Mon.
day the controversy regarding attor-
ney's fees in the Silver King ConsoIi.
dated Mining company against the Sill.
YER King Coalition Mines company will
come up for hearing. The question is in
regard to whether the legal firm of
Critcblow g. Barrette. attorneys for the
plaintiff. are entitled to an ndded $40,-
600 which they claim, There is now de.
posted with the clerk of the court $780,
900 to insure payment in the event the
judge awards the attorneys their extra
money.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-03-15
Injuries Not SO Serious.
ciai to The Tribune

SpcClHI 10 TIC ITIUuHe-
PROVO. March 1d.-Mrs. Charles w
Biddinger. one OF the victims of the auto
mobile accident at Spanish Fork la 81
night, Is suffering from severely
sprained back 1t IS not now believed
she received any internal injuries.
Frank Il. Roberts who had two ribs
broken and his hip injured, is doing as
well as can be expected. and both he
and Mrs, Biddinger are expected TO make
complete recoyeries. Mr.. Biddinger' &
cuts and bruises. while painful, are not
considered dangerous.
Fern Sanford. the SpriDgvllle boy who
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-03-15
Want Street Grade Changed.

SPtEIdI 10 I II1 IITuuHt-
OGDEN, March 14.-Although the
work of grading the street for paving
has been in progress for the past sew
eral days, property owners of Twenty
Adams avenues have not abandoned
their attempt to secure n lowering Of
the grade before the actual improve
ments are undertaken. A petition has
been circulated, it is said, and will be
presented to the city commissioners on
Monday.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-03-15
MRS. MARY A. P, M,

day she began taking n
Syrup Pepsin she has bsd -
Inconvenience and naturs,I. %
to say kind things Of tS;a
A bottle can be bouoSs' ,S,' p
glst at 80 cents or ons
usually buy the so cen csDt aol! s!i
then, having convinced NJ
its merits, they buy ths VI
which is moro economieaI AL
always guaranteed or mor,.
funded. Elderly persons 8
can follow these sugcestiovvss ~
assurance OF good results
Families wishing to Inv .
bottle can obtain il ns,,,1
dressing DR.. W. 3. CalJw.i'
ington ST., Monticello IN m
card with your name and n
VIII do.