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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-08
A Well known auarrymau,s wife.

II don't see just how can say
enough In praise OF Charles Lincoli.
smith,, said Mrs, j. f. Crawford the
VITO OF j. T.. Crawford. one OF the
foremost quarrymen OF this section or
the state, of SIS North Twenty-seventh
street, Richmond. Mrs Crawford
smiled compiacently as she said this
and adjusted the glasses which shc
wore. Her husband has for many
years been connected with the quarry
industry near Richmond, and Ia wcu
known in this city
The unpleasant features of Mrs.
Crawiord's case were, and are yer,-
common, ana are generally thought to
proceed from other causes than trou-
bic with the eyes. She said yesterday.
III speaking of what she had suffered
ana now she had been relieved ~
charles Lincoln Smith: For six years
mad constant headache, and was In
Il wretched state OF nerves. with ston,.
acil troubles besides. so that ] was ut
terry unit for household or social duties
OF any Kind. Every time went any
where, and especially liz riding I'm street
cars. TO church. theatres or any place
Whatever, or In any vehicle, l comu
back with aching eyes and headaches
winch developed into sick headache
My husband and l heard of Charles
Lincoln Smith and. finally, We came &,
see him. You can see for yourself
what his method and prescription
SiasSes nave done for me, and You
Know, my husband was so delighted
that lie got himself some reading
glasses. too. No he has not had serious
trouble. but nc couldn't read very well
at night. but now he can, and he Is
thoroughly satisfied
About myself" Well. / had lust
lots OF trouble. It'll seemed that | had
pains I'm my head all the time, and NV
heighbors began telling me about
charles Lincoln Smith and his won.
derfui discovery, and now" ana sI,,
smiled benevolently. I can see TO read
ana sew Just ms good az l could when
was many years younger. and nv
headaches and eye norvo trouble have
Disappeared entirely"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-08

Highly GrntiRed With Hcsulis.
Dr. and Mrs. T. w. Harris tho for
mcr. for many years, prominent In the
professional circles OF Littleton, y. C..
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-08

but OF late years retired and now .
resident OF Richmond. residing at l727
Park Avenue, tells q wonderful story
OF tho great benefit derived from
Charles Lincoln Smith. Dr Harris
SAID: u have been sufferer with my
ieft GO for more than seven years,
and, hnaIly. about gave up hope"
a brilliant man, intellectual and .
great reader, the doctor was In
despair, II Went to specialists
III every section OF tho couu-
try, including Baltimore. and had
an operation performed. TIE special
list who performed the operation aid
not mako success, and my ego WIGS
practically gone. The suffering was
Intense. Sleepless nights with SWOLLEN
eyeltds. on and on. for several years,
until a specialist or my native town re-
commended Charles Lincoln Smith
placed myself In this mans care. and
after having had his method and ore
scription glasses a short while, my ovs
trouble disappeared.
Doctor Harris states that now he car,
read and enjoy life as though nothing
had ever happened to his eyes. Moth
ms too good can he said about Charles
Lincoln smith, hc declared He is
the greatest man / have ever had the
pleasure OF knowing, and / cannot ex-
press the gratitude feel for him for
what he has done Tor my wife ana my
self"
Mrs. Harris, & charming little ro-
man, when asked about her experience
Bmiled and said: II cannot tell Won
Just what think OF him. words can
not express my feelings for the marni.
recent work he has done fer me. and
the suffering from which ho has re-
Heved US. You know ! do quito "a BIT
or sewing, embroidery and such. and
several years ago I began having
trouble with my eycaiight / went to
severai specialists, and they would nut
that | could get no relief. tried sew
eral pairs OF glaasea. and fnally
could not even read. with any comfort
at all When went to Charles Lin
coin Smith found that his new method
had no connection with drugs lie
didn't touch my even or give me pair,
like the others. II was wonderful and
sincerely wish that IL had been dis
covered long ago. After put the
glasses on l noticed that the strain
upon them appeared to vanish like
magic. that my vision was much clear
CT, and tho drawn sensation around
tho edge of the eye disappeared. This
great :mpoi vement, though vas al.
most rs nothing to the complete change
which followed within the next few.
days.
Il haven't had q headache since. my
eyes feel ns they did when l was a
child; the blurring OF vision has dis
appeared and my nervousness has en-
tlrely vanished, and ] have never had a
DIT or trouble since. He has done SO
much tor mo that ] just want to tell
everybody ! see with eye trouble what
"A skilled man he Is for he did more for
US than can ever thank him for"
, 1914-05-30

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, 1914-05-30
81 IRON STANTON

London. MAY 27rh-In the House OF Com
nous the discussion on the Home Rule Bill
followed party lines. The Nationalists con
tributed seveuty-foUr of the majority Of
..~-,tv .eq5u While ia. N'Heioni Is aEstaiI-
ed from voting because 5r. O'Brien said
Mr.. Asquith's action was not straight deal
ing with either England or Ireland Some
Nationalists waved their bauderchiefs and
cheered the result, bnt the moment was an
anticlimax, excitement bayiug been exhaust
ed previously.
DubIn, Belfast and Londonderry are
calm, while orderly rejoicing has taken place
in Cork and Limerick.
Mr.. Redmond, in a manifesto declares
that Home Rule is au accomplished tact, eX-
cept fol two absurd suppoeitions namely, n
dissolution of Parliament within a month. on
a resolution by the House Of Commons that
the Bill should not be presented for the
royal assent, otherwise the assembling Of the
Irish Parliament is as certain a. tue rising
of the sun.
Sir Courtenay Ijbert, Clerk Of the House
of Commons, clrred the Bill to the House
of Lords through an unaccustomed escort Vt
cheering members 1t was formally read
for the first time, the Earl OF CreWe saying
that there would be no second reading Of
tno iioi ne 99 !" D"' I :
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expressions, declaring that the imposse re
muins nuSoIvpd md that If will he imDoSsibla
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, 1914-05-30
w varieties Of Cane at the AgricuturaL Experiment Station.

AhLa m@g dm Agricultural Society eDno"dA nf0"dH"~ u@t@htdh below" obtained in G%@M@
Tmm@w were mMmmyw without mmnmd thought the mmhrd bgOpw@m m@FmM yet M@m grown
under ordinary field mmm The mmm mmmn@dm hehhsn mIr d"m@@P rw,
blamed mho small scale mnmmmmt~t die G~um@@ 0wme@ Med Annals rew i'll greatly @p onward the work of
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The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-04-23
CHILDREN OR corroNf

Cotton Is curse to Texas chill
dren.T remarked the superintendent
Of one Of the Texas schools to Lewis
W Hine. special Investigator for the
National Child Labor COMMITTEES.
And why is Il a cursef This
question IS the theme Of an article
by Mr.. Hine on Children or cotton
in the Survey. OF February.
Come out with me- at sunup. says
Mr.. Hlne. "and watch the children
irooping into the fields some ~ them
Riddles four or Eve years old, 10
begin the pick .pick-pick. drop into the
bag. step forward pick-pick. drop in.
10 the bag. step forward. six DAYS In
the week. Eve months in the year.
under relentless sun. The mere
sight Of their monotonous repetition
win tire YOU ont long before they
stop. Their working day follows the
sun. aud not until srndown will they
cease work. Ruby. AGED 7. stopped
long enough 20 say. as stood by
her. \ works from sunup to sundovn.
an picks IS pounds a day Imagine
the number Of feathery bolls that
must go into the bag hanging about
her neck 20 tip the scale al 80
pounds
The result Of few years OF this
incessant grind. long hours. physical
strain, lack OF proper food and care.
and lack Of mental stimulus: What
can il be hut physical degeneration
and moral atropathy7 We have long
assailed land Justly. tool the cotton
industry a. the Herod Of the mills.
The sunshine In the cotton fields has
blinded our eyes TO the fact that
the cotton picker suffers quite as
much a. the mill hand from the mo
notony. overwork and hopelesshess
Of his life Il In high time for us
TO face the truth and add TO our In
dlctment OF King Cotton new
charge--the Herod Of the fields.
zone OF the most pitiful things
about the situation Is the Indifferent
acceptance OF conditions by people
generally. heard very little anxious
comment. except from school teach
ers. Rubys father, who said: They
git five months schoolin' an II amt,
nun. stood out among all the parents
interviewed as a rare exception.
1t Is quite possible that Texas farm
ers are not AS Indifferent to the ex.
ploitation Of their children a. II ap-
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-04-23

pears. for they are literally up
againsts H. They are transient rent
ers, weighed down by debt Hitter
ate. and dependent upon the crops
"Bui place first and foremos, In
any program of change. the resiric-
ton OF child labor children must BE-
left free TO 40 10 schoa- A. a re-
cent conference of tire Texas State
Board Of Charities and Corrections
al we're agreed that compulsory "a
ucailon is the greatest need Of Tex
as today Patriotism demands hat
We save the children We must Be-
gin at oncelay the foundation for
the farmer % tomorrow, by a longer
period Of childhood today. with bet
ter preparation for work and better
training for life"
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-04-23
CITATION BY PUBLICATION
THE STATE OF TEXAS

To the sheriff or any Constable OF
Lubbock County,
You are hereby commanded to
summon A. 4. Lyon. by making pub
LEGATION OF this citation once In each
week for four successive weeks pre-
yious TO the return day hereof. In
some newspaper published In your
county, II there be a newspaper pub
lishod therein. but II not. then In any
newspaper published In the 72nd Ju-
diciaI District; but II there be no
\ swspaper published In said judicial
(1strict. then in newspaper pub.
Wished In the nearest district to said
7end Judicial District: to appear at
the next regular term OF the District
Court of Lubbock County, to be hold
en- at the court house thereof. In
Lubbock. Texas. on he fth Monday
In May, A. .. 1914. the same being
the 25th day of May. ~. D. 1914.
then and there 10 angFer the petit
tion fled IN said coyf on the 18th
day of October, A. ~ 1919. In a suit
number'd on the Scket o. said court
No. 7So, whersS Matte Lyon Is
plaintiff. aud II e. Lyon is defend.
ON Dec. isf.s r'fss7. In Haskell coun-
~. Texrs, haintlM was lawfully mar
ricd tol ee@ndaintt that they contin-
ued ~ lli, %tcgetf4 rs husband and
wifefuntll ah&t Gctober 2sth. 1912.
whh by crfel afh harsh treatment
aM iuprop& cShduct of defendant
texards plaintrn, she was forced to
pegmantnily abandon defendant,
sincd '-~khich time they have not Nv
ed togefnG as husband and wife.
Plain6n alleges that two children
were born 10 said union. a girl about
Eve yearsfoId and a boy about two
years ODD that about two years pri-
or to SAID separation defendant COM
menced course Of unkind. harsh.
tyrannical conduct toward her. which
continued with slight intermission
until she finally separated from him
as aforesaid, that on divers occa-l
sions while plaintiff lived with de-
PENDANT ne was guilty of excesses,
cruel treatment and outrageous TO
ward her, OF such nature as to-
render their living together insup-
portable: that defendant cursed and
abused plaintiff and failed and refus-
cd 10 support her that defendant
has lived In adultery with one Gus
sic Snow. and has been convicted asi
a procurer IN connection with one
Mrs. Gussie Snow
Plaintiff prays for judgment dis
solving the marriage contract exist
ing between plaintiff and defendant,
and for the care and custody OF said
children. and for all other relief to-
which she may be entitled.
Herein fail not, but have before
said court NJ its aforesaid next regu-
lar term. this writ with your return
thereon. showing how YOU have exc
cuted the same
Given under my hand and the seal
~ said court. az office IN Lubbock. .
Texas. this the 3lst day OF March,
A. ID. 1918. !. a WILSON
Clerk District Court, Lubbock Coun-
~. Texas
fSEtL)
tio.it BY C.. F. STUBS. Deputy I
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-04-23
CAPTURED WHITE PRAIRIE DOGS

~. L. Stanton. young white man
living few miles east OF town. In
passing through prairie dog village
few days ago. saw a litter OF white
pups. lie became anxious to capture
them and dug a iug-shaped hole near
the one occupied by the dogs, with
the the above results.
Mr.. Stanton brought the pups 10
town. where they attracted great
deal OF attention, one 81 them being
purchased by our hustling townsman.
Monte Bowron. who occupies the new
store on the north side OF the square.
The claim was made by someone
that a white prairie dog had been cap
tured once before and sold for a
thousand dollars We do not know II
this be true. but we do know that
white prairie dogs are very rare
occurrence. and Mr.. Stanton will like
ly have no trouble In selling them
for a good price.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-04-23
wssxlv llvsaroex ssposr
Kansas sny wss shy on Nsmbsr o.
Cattle Observation-Disclosures ceasi4
crabIs Advances In Price

Kansas City, Apr. i3-smali cattle
receipts az all points laat week, par.
ticulariy Kansas City. dld not permit
OF any dissembllng on the part OF
cattle buyers. and there was gen.
eral advance and the Yards were
closely cleaned mp at the end Of the
week. the advance embraced bulls
and veal calves which have hereto
fore been weak spots In the mar.
ket
Receipts today are 1000. and 10
day steers ara selling steady 10 10
lower, cows aud heifers steady, and
thin grades are strong. The bulk
Of supply today Is from nearby terri.
tory. and the scarcity of finished cat
tie In native territory Is emphasized
By the fact that Colorado beet pulp
cattle sold at the top today. ss.65.
Nothing in native steers worth above
1915 arrived last week. although
yearling steers and heifers brought
$500. and straight heifers $s.75 The
bulk OF the shortfed natives s)ld at
s7.,5 TO $3.50. native cows $500 TO
$3.50: bulls. $3.50 to 500. veal
calves up TO slO.50
Pulp and alfalfa steers from Colo
RADIO sold at s7.7O TO SS.G5 today.
Quarantine receipts consisted OF
South Texas cake-fed steers, at $3.50
TO $3.50 Louisiana fed steers at $3.50
TO S7.o5, and some low-class, mixed
stock from Arkansas and oklahoma
being 30 cars in all Good. meal
fed Oklahomas sold at $50 last
week.
From the urgency Of the demand
for stock cattle. owners of grass are
preparing to take good care OF IL.
Stock steers sell at 500 to sS.25,
feeders stop at s7S5. Many Kansas
pastures remain empty and quite a
number OF cattle were brought here
last week for them by men who form.
erly got their spring cattle from Tex
as
Hog markets began 10 advance af.
ter Tuesday last week. and they are
higher again today. top $3.50. bulk
1856 TO ss75 Receipts are moder
ate. $500 here today. and killers need
material Order buyers are taking a
good share OF the hogs. and Dold viii
begin shipping to Buffalo from here
this week. When the government
and the stockyard companies settle I
down to handling immunlzed hogs on 4
an absolutely safe basis. plans are
Under way for the establishment OF
big hog feeding plants in the vicinity
OF Kansas City. which will make
better market for all classes Of hogs
At this point.
sheep and lambs are Is to % high
er today. following irregular markets
last week. but which were satisfacto
ry to sellers. Colorado wooded lambs
sold largely for $3.50 TO $50 today,
medium lambs around $500. clipped
lambs s675 10 1925. best wethers
worth 1915. ewes $3.50, yearlings 81
30 Texas wethers are worth So 10
1915 ewes $3.50 t. sg25. spring
lambs $3.50. goats sold 10 killers az
81 10 $3.50. brusher goats $3.50 10 81.
receipts today 1900 head.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-04-23
NAVY SHOWS PREPAREDNESS

Washington. April 1.-THE navy
gave remarkable demonstration OF
its preparedness for any emergency,
when the Atlantic feet was suddenly
ordered to Mexico The ships got
under way in IS hours from the time
the order was received. Navy Off
cials here issued statement com.
menting on that fact.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-04-23

There's a Reason" Avalanche
Want Ads pay. Try them and see.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-04-23

Try ioI~T1& Company FOR dini.
,ult forge U naohiae WORK; black.
'mithlng asd an being. (s0tD
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-02-06
:. :. :. = :. = :. :. :. :. :. :. :. :. :. ::
BASKETBALL TOURNEY.
A. A. U. Championship to be Detern,
med in CHICAGO.

Chicago, Feb. 6.--Basketball teams
all over the central district of the
Amateur Athletic union are looking
forward to the championship tourna =
ment which will be held at the Irving
Park Country club of Chicago. starting
Feb. Ii and continuing through the
21st. a record entry list is assured by
the many queries that have been pour
ing in upon the club officials and it is
certain that Illinois, Indiana, Ohio
Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota and
Iowa will be represented in this blue
ribbon tossing meet.
The fives entering the tourney must
play in either the 13j-pound or the nm
limited weight class. The first NAM
ed will compete Feb. 1G, II and Is,
while the heavier teams get into ac-
ton on the three following nights.
The prizes, which will be awarded
TO the victorious teams and the indi-
vidual players offer an added incentive
to Central \. \. L. basketball players.
The winning team in each division
will be given large bronze plaque.
emblematic of the championship, while
the players get gold, silver and bronze
medals, according to the place in which
their team finishes.
In order to avoid confusion. il should
be known by team managers that each
Of their men must he a registered y,
a. l.. athlete or have his application
in for membership Registration in
the \. a. L. may be secured Tor the
customary fee of % cents of Capt.
Harry +. KeatOr, chairman of the reg
istration committee, 42l the Rookery
building, Chicago.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-02-06
WILLIE HOPPE WINNER.
Defeats George Sutton Easily In Bill
lard Match.

New York. Feb. 6.-Willie Hoppe
did not waste any time in making sure
of retaining his Is. balkline title in
his match with George sutton ut Hotel
Astor. The young champion won the
match by the score of 800 Ia 22G. talk
ing only seventeen innings To copper
rivet his championship. He had an av
erage of 80 Ill, making high runs of
90 30 and 90. Sutton had an average
of Is 5-l7 and high runs of 1913, - and
IL.
Consistent play that was character
lied by the usual Hoppe brilliancy was
responsible for the champions victory.
He started his way To another brilliant
triumph early in the game by getting
- i'm the third inning. In the ninth,
tenth and eleventh innings he punched
runs of CO. 80 and 30 and got a COM
handing lead. In the last three in
nings he nctted runs of So, 80 and G5.
Sutton. who sat i'm his corner tho
picture of detection rs he again saw
his hopes of rcgaining the 1872 title slip
by, made the high run Of the game
when he got l2S i'm the fifteenth inning.
After the contest he said cold which
he caught Friday was responsible for
his poor showing He played in
lackadaisical manner, and his weigh
reducing efforts, apparent as they were.
did not seem To help him, handicapped
as he said he was.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-02-06
BIG SIX NOT WORRIED.
Christy Mathewson Spends Fine Va
cation in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, Cal. Feb. 6.-Christy
Mathewson does no; take seriously the
report that the Federal league will try
Ia tempt him and Walter Johnson to
Join tho outlaws.
These chaps seems To be shootinS
pretty high" said the idol of the New
York fans, "but I guest a lot of this
Implicitly stuff is more or less bunk.
/ have no opinion TO express. I'm
just sitting back watching the parade.
If the Federal league is half as strong
as telegraph reports indicate. they are
bound To make some sort of a show
ing.
AT any rate the ball players have
no reason 20 complain. The new peo-
pie are Offering big money. The Ma
tionals and American are paying good
salaries. So far as the players arc
concerned they can well afford to sit
back md say 1sh Ka Rib
81 haven't lost a minute of sleep
thinking about the war scare. I've had
one OF the finest winters of my life
rvc played golf, tinkcred around the
house and read lot. In short. I've
had a real vacation and will feel like
hiking to Marlin when the bell rings.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-02-06
SCHMIDT IS FOUND GUILTY;
DEATH CHAIR IS PENALTY
PSEUDO. PRIEST WILL BE SEN
FENCED BY COURT NEXT
WEDNESDAY.

New York, y. Y, Feb. CLANS
Schmidt was found guilty late yes
terday Of murder in the first degree 70,
killing Anna Aumuller, young woman
he had married through sclf-per-
formed ceremony while acting as .
priest at ST JoScph's church The pen
atty for the crime is death in the cleo
trir chair az Sing Sing prison. IL
VIII be sentenced next Wednesday.
schmidt, whose defense was insan-
lity, laughed when the verdict was
pronounced. lie had stcadfastly de-
clared himself guilty ana at his ar
raignment before being held for the
supreme court had pleaded that he bA
punished by death. Later he protested
against the insanity defense advanced
by his counsel and tonight said he
would not assist them in any way If
they prepared an appeal
Il would rather die tonight than to-
morrow" he said. 1t is as it should
be and as | wish IT,"
This was the second trial and the
jury was out a few minutes less than
five hours. At the first trial the jury
disagreed Aliensts for prosecution
and defense supplied most of the tes-
timony Of both trials.
A. G. Koclble of Schmidts counsel
asserted after the verdict that, OWNS
to the former priests persistent silencC
concerning the crime, it had not beef
possible To place all the facts bcfort
the jury He sal, Schmidt was not
guilty of murder but had shielded a
phA stefan after the womans death.
She was not murdered, the lawyer de-
clarcd. If the police would display en-
crgy, ne said. they could get at the
truth.
The lawyer was undecided whether
he would take an appeal.
United States in 1913 produced 3d.
10000 short tons OF cod.