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The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1914-02-20
The Daily Sentinel
GRAND JUNCTION, COLO.
With Shoulders To the Wheel

a Ii THAT was expected to-bc done was accomplish
ed last nj the meeting of citizens held for
the purpose OF perfectng reorganization OF the cham
Der of commerce.
Good feeling unity of purpose, enthusiasm char
acterzed every action, every talk and every suggestion
the meeting
With a strong, representative, non-factional board
of drectors-ceven well known and influential citizens
selected the meeting last night, with splendid
plan for increasing membership perfected with lease
secured the handsomest suite of available for
chamber of commerce purposes in the city, with more
pronounced determination get together than has
been manifested years, the Grand Junction chamber of
is today entering upon that promises
to be fruitful in harvest of growth, development
and prosperity for Grand Junction.
There is single tenable for any local
citizen Of average means average income refusing to
become member of the organization. He who refuses
is standing in his own light.
The dues within the reach of alone dollar
per month
There is today membership of between sixty and
seventy. 1t is desired to increase that membership Al
ONCE two hundred and fifty 1t should be increased
three hundred and fifty.
Backed by united citizenship, encouraged often
and criticized but seldom, this organization this year,
accomplish many big things for Grand Junction.
We can have differences We will have them.
But CAN get together and work together the BIG
projects that more prosperity, more people and
permanent development for the city As A
WHOLE
Therefore, citizens of Grand Junction, it is up
us rally the standard of the chamber of commerce
as we have rallied in years and if we do will
make I9I4 memorable for the prosperity it brought to
our community and notable year in which united
citizenship accomplished many things worth while.
The meetings and various committees have
performed their duties outlining revival of interest
the chamber of commerce. The preliminary work is
done along this line New quarters, a personnel of
officials and awakening of the old spirit of enthus
have resulted from these meetings and these
committee conferences
The pathway is opened.
1t now depends on the citizenship itself
We never needed the chamber of commerce quite
so badly as We need it this year. It's ready to
the people if the people will be forthcoming with sup
port and encouragement.
With shoulders to the wheel the citizens make
the chamber of commerce a powerful factor
Let nobody sulk or pull back the
If YOU are not a member of the chamber of
ncrcc, become active member TO-DAY. If you
member urge your neighbor friend who is not
member JOIN
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1914-02-20
Breathe Freely! Clears Stuffed-up,
Inflamed Nose and Head and Stops
Catarrhal Discharge. Cures Dull
Headache.
Try "EIy,s crenm hahn

Get small bottle anyway. just TO
try it apply little in tho nostrils
aud instantly your clogged nose and
stopped-up air passages of the head
viii open; you will breathe freely:
dizziness and headache disappear BY
morning, tho catarrh. cold-in-head
or catarrhal sore throat will be gone
End such misery nowl Get the
small bottle OF "Ely's Cream Balm"
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1914-02-20
Grand Junction Seed Co.
ARIZONA WINS RATE CASE
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Washington, Feb. 20.-Holding
that freight rates on fuel oil. refined
petroleum and engine distilate from
California, Kansas. Louisiana and
Texas producing points were exces-
sive, the interstate commerce com
mission decided today that lower
rates be established. as a result of the
complaints by the Arizona corporation
commission and the Pacific Creamery
company.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1914-02-20

The big back of the recently enacted currency bill Car
Glass Strange say Glass lawyer, does he
tend be He country editor but he to know TWO
three things hat may strange people but 1t
fact in the of Glass This Virginia editor very well
known his until recently and the
great army of nanccrs and Napoeons of finance who tried
the Owensass bill pieces. He studied this question
until he had the situation fully sized he thought and many
people think and when the defenders of centralized and personally
controlled banks and currency tried confound him questions
and argument he put them all the defensvciaydcn Rcpub
ican.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1914-02-20
NAVAL BILL HAS las MILLIONS

Associated Press.
Washington, D. c., Feb. 2O.-The
naval appropriation bill, carrying
$40, o0o, 600, is before the house
naval committee today for final de-
termination of what will be the adj
ministration construction program.
Two battleships anu ACCOMPANYING
small craft are recon mendad nv
secretary Daniels, which 1t is under
stood have been approved by the
President.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1914-02-20
FREIGHT RATE INCREASE
DECISION IN 8 MONTHS


Associated Press.
Washington, d. C.. Feb. 20.-A de-
cision by the Interstate Commerce
Commission on the proposed freight
rate increase is expected probably in
three months. before the summer adj
iournment. This announcement was
substantially made today by Com
missioner Harlan.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1914-02-20

The Sentinel made apology whatever last night concerning
the salary figures published ago relation the
Colorado strike We had apology offer correction
the length otme these salaries covered made This paper
has always followed the old idea of journalism of making
correction if found wrong. We have brought
ourselves adopt the newer idea of alleged journalists
of making and instead of correcting it.
repeating from day day order bette attack
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1914-02-20
Plant Only the BEST Seeds
POOR SEEDS ARE DE AR AT ANY PRICE

nave spared neither pains OBJ
them on the market planting seeds from
OF Alfalfa Red Glover White
and you viii find
conceded by leading authorities
best fertized be
season than before. The is limit " $500 N'
OUR SEED CORN
70 ~ We Sup
piles oyster She'll Grit
Feed, oats Corn Wheat, Retail ~ ' ~
wehave moved of Fourth andaf
" p '"nA nunohs- Our new Seed casking
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1914-02-20
REOPEN MARCONI SCANDAL


Associated Press
London, Eng, Feb. 2o.-The re-
cent parliamentary scandal in con-
nection with the purchase of Marconi
shares by members OF the British
cabinet was revived today in the
mouse OF lords together with the
whole question OF the secrecy Of the
party funds and purchase OF titles Of
mobility.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1914-02-20
REBEL COMMANDER IS KILLED
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Care Haitien. Feb. 20.-Two seri-
Gus defeats were inflicted today on
the armies of the rebel leaders. Som
ator Davilma Theodore at Grande
Riviere and at I.imhe. Gen. Paul,
commander in chief OF the rebel for
ces being killed in one of the bat
ties.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1914-02-20
IN PORT
CcANroN sconLaRD IN NEW YORK SUM

There is barquc with saffron sails
Goes daily down into the west,
Behind the hills, beyond the wales,
Into the port of rest. 'r
s3l.i
And all about the haven there
Blossom beside the azure stream,
Swaved by the tides Of amber air,
The lovely flowers of dream.
|, too, when have gained release,
Shall sail at some appointed hour,
And pluck within that place Of peace
My amaranthinc flowerl
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1914-02-20

Woman's suffrage turned down by the Maryland egis
ature day before yesterday BY the house Of
delegates refused submit constitutional amendment giving
the right On the day PARKWAY Cape Town
bill for the enfranchsement of the the Union of
South Africa defeated
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1914-02-20
WIDOW OF ROBERT LOUIS
STEVENSON DIES ON COAST
Associated Press.

Santa Barbara. Calf, Feb. 20.-
Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson, widow
OF the famous novelist, died OF apo
Dlexy yesterday at her winter home.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1914-02-20
EDITORIAL
Walter Walker
EDIT0 n
z DITTO n

An exchange gives illustration follows: doctor bet
dollar he could get billiard ball into his mouth The
the bet but the doctor got get Another
form of advertising with results about the usual and the
advertiser spends dollar and gets fifteen in reun-Wiey
Journal.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1914-02-20

The Rev. Z. G. smothers is spend
ing the day locally from his home in
Clifton.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1914-02-20

A. J. Abair and J. A. Port return
ed to their homes last evening after
spending the day here from their
homes in Palisade.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1914-02-20
The Tale Of a
Shirt

Shirts are a Hobby with me
and | ike to sell them, and
make a Special Effort to give
extra good values.
You will find the Largest
Assortment of Shirts here, to
be found in this part of the
state.
Only the best-for the least
price.
NOW ON DISPLAY
FOR A HALF A DOLLAR.
The Best Assortment of
Shirts ever shown here at soc
They are Worth Moro
See Them.-Buy Some.
LOEFFLER'S
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-15
SOUTH AMERICA
AND CANADA AWAIT
OUR TRADE INVASION
Philadelphia Merchants and
Manufacturers Organize
Committee to- Extend d
Markets in Foreign Field.

Representative Philadelphia business
men and manufacturers have formed a
committee to work with the Commercial
Museum for an invasion OF the vast trade
fields opened by the European war. Or
ganization of the committee Is the first
step taken In Pennsylvania toward open
ing the South American markets to Penn
sylVania manufacturers.
Complete information relating 10 the
South American trade field will be fur
nished by the Commercial Museum, which
Is prepared to point out profitable South
American markets for every sort of man
ufactured merchandise. DR.. W. p Will
son. director OF the Museum. has offered
the committee the unrestricted use of
the Foreign Trade Bureau.
Prominent members of the committee
are Alba b. Johnson. OF the Baldwin
Locomotive Works; A. T. Freeman. of
John B. Stetson Company; Henry T,
Pierce. OF the Barber Asphalt Paving
Company: Edward Roberts, of Henry
Disston & Sons. and Charles S. Calwel
OF the Corn Exchange National Bank.
Made In America" merchandise will
find an eager market in Canada, accord
ing TO Dudley Bartlett, chief of the
Foreign Trade Bureau OF the Philadelphia
Commercial MuseAm, who says American
manufacturers will profit by the Canadian
Introduction OF importations from Ger
many anu AuSlEih-tlunBhry. Ihe Cana
dian opportunity Is the direct result of
the war In Europe. Mr.. Bartlett SAYS.
urging Philadelphia manufacturers to
take advantage of IT,
Canada imported s160oo,OOo worth OF
goods from Germany and Austria
Hungary" said Mr.. Bartlett, "and Rus
sia, France and Belgium sent in $4,000 900
more. All these trade channels are
effectively closed by the war. but the de-
mand for the imports still exists II is
hardly liRely that Canadian manu- |
'acturers at this time are in a position |
10 mako up the deficit This leaves two |
alternatives - importation from Great |
Britain OF from tho United States. It Is |
hardly reasonable to expect that British
will be able 70 take ad-
'antage OF the present opportunity"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-15
SHARP RECOVERY IN
GRAIN MARKET WITH
TRADING UNCERTAIN
Some Operators Look for
Good Rally, w hile
Others Fear Further Pres
sure-Receipts Heavy.

CHICAGO, Sept. 15.-There was a sharr
Light. Shorts and commission houses
bought. December opened up one cent at
1o7 to 1O6 and May 4 higher at 1l3. The
crowd was nervous. as there was great
uncertainty as to how much long wheat
remained to come out. Sentiment was
divided. some traders looking for a good
rally, while others feared further pres
sure.
1t was generally conceded that the
future course of values would depend
largely on the attitude of foreigners and
the extent of the demand from abroad
.Broomhall said that there was a notice.
able Improvement in the inquiry on the
recent break. He said, however that the
demand from France had been satisfied
for the time being. Spot wheat at Paris
was easy and down 1Is cent. but -four
there held firm. Arrivals OF wheat at
French points are large. and the prospects
are for continued heavy arrivals. Native
wheat is of good quality, and harvesting
and threshing results ara better than had
been expected.
There has been heavy rain in the United
Kingdom, causing fear OF damage, and
storage facilities are inadequate North
Africa yesterday shipped 10000 bushels
of wheat to the United Kingdom. The
stock of wheat at Liverpool is 10000
bushels. an increase OF 52O 900 bushels for
the week, Receipts at United States
points were again heavy, hut rains in
the Central West are against the move
ment.
Arrivals at Minneapolis and Duluth to-
aay were 1897 cars. against 1907 cars a year
agoi at Winnipeg, 1894 cars. against s5
cars year ago; at Chicago no cars.
against zoe cars year ago, The visible
supply in the United States Is Sl.7s4.OOO
bushels. an increase OF l.758, coo bushels |
for the week The weather in Argentina |
continued fine.
Corn was stronger on light offerings
There was buying by commission houses,
which considered yesterdays decline due |
argely 10 the break In wheat The mar
Iet az Liverpool was heavy on free plate
fferS and shipments from the Danube.
he visible supply in the United States
5 5,66S, 600 bushels, an increase of 646,OOO
ushes for the week. The receipts here
oday were 300 cars,
Oats also moved upward on small Offer
lgs. There was a good cash business
nth good bids hero at workable Lmlts.
ash houses were the best buyers. Tho
lslble supply in the United States Is
J. 765,OO0 bushels. an increase of $4,000
ushels for the week. Tho receipts OF
ats hero today we're COS cars
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-15
OPPOSES FREIGHT TAX
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Makes Vigorous Protest.

A vigorous protest against the impo-
sition OF the 3 per cent. war tax on
freight bills now being considered by
Congress, has been made by the Freight
Committee OF the Philadelphia Chamber
OF Commerce. OF which Coleman Sellers.
Jr, is chairman, A telegram embodying
the committees protest has been sent
TO President Wilson.
A wide range OF subjects was discussed
by the committee at its first meeting
since the summer recess. Opposition TO
Government ownership OF vessels was
made, while the proposed assistance to
any steamship line to ply between tho
United States ana South America was
indorsed
The committee has demanded a per
sonal hearing before Congress to pro
test against the Clayton bill relative 20
exclusive agency contracts
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-15
EDUCATION TOUR TO
AID FOREIGN TRADE
PLANNED BY ROAD
Valley Will Send
Experts On South Ameri-
can Business 10 Manufac-
turers Along Its Line.

NEW YORK, Sept. B.-The Lehish
y,,,sv Railroad Company has made UP
"a. mind that II the manufacturers along
4 u, line do not benefit by the trade op-
4 nortunities of the United States in South
ppn,srica and other foreign countries It
4 will not be Its fault.
,ra,n will leave this city. On board
,tare will be men thoroughly versed in
eau,b American trade requirements.
,rbis specal train will stop first at
roston. Pa, and there under the auspices
~ the Chamber of Commerce or some
otber association of business men the
Allegation will explain Just what South
In,erIoa wants, how IL wants II, when II
wants t. how 1t wants 1t sent and how
II wants to pay for IT.
Fnllowing the meeting In Easton the
,,sin will stop at Allentown, Bethlehem
Wilxes- Barre, Pittston. Scranton, Bng-
hautor, Elmlra, Ithaca, Geneva, Auburn
lon branch lne), Rochester, and the
tour will end finally with monster meet
Ing at Buralo.
,bs campaign because figures show that
,a the cities along its route manufac-
,urers produce 75 per cent In variety of
the goods required by South America.
with anthracite coal out of considera-
tion the road goes through country
which produces 80 per cent. of the cement
N the United States Just now eagerly
sought by Latin American, countries. 1t
nroduces also iron, steel, woolen goods
and silks, agricultural and other machin-
sry. tools of all kinds, paints, railroad
e1uipment of all kinds, from tracks to
locomotives.
The one feature which South America
has most needed is facility for bringing
rs products to waters edge. Steamships
10 carry its merchandise to any part OF
the void are under normal conditions. |
pltntif;:l, and the world desires It's nat
,,ral products. its wheat and corn and |
meats and hides, and coffee and cocoa. |
and lbber and tin. The demand for |
rnIlway materials used in the process or
increasing these facilities formerly was
supped by Germany, Belgium, England
and France. Now the manufacturers of
the United States will have to supply
them.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-15
VILLA SELLS BURROS
TO FRENCH GOVERNMENT
Will Be Used Instead Of Missouri
Mules to Transport Supplies.

FL PASO Tex. Sept l5-More than
1000 long-eared Mexican burros have
been sold to the French Government for
use IN the European war by General
Francisco villa. It was learned here to-
day. The animals will be shipped at once
to Hayre from Galveston. They will be
used by the French army instead OF Mis-
sour mules as the burros are found TO be
cheaper and as effective in the trans
poTtation OF supplies.
General Villa has sent 800 OF his men 10
round up sufficient burros TO make up the
shipment There are thousands OF these
little animals In the hills OF Northern
chihuahua. They Will be rushed 10 Gal
weston and loaded on transports II Is
said General villa considered the order a
Joke until he was offered S each for the
burros The proposition appealed TO him
and he directed his brother. HIppoIito
Fllla, In Juarcz 10 sign the contract
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-15
BULL MOOSE COMMITTEE
TO MEET AT HARRISBURG
Substitution Of Mccormick for Lewis
Is Expected.

Is Expected.
HARRISBURG, Pa, Sept 15.-Men1bers
Of the Washington Party State Committee
and other leaders OF the Bull Moose herd
seem TO be in no hurry to come here for
tomorrow's meeting of the State Commit
tee. None is on the ground today and
none Ia expected until tomorrow morn
ing, with possible exceptions in the cases
Of members from distant counties, who
have to come today to make sure of being
here.
state Chairman a. Nevin DIETRICH has
reserved his usual headquarters on the
second floor Of the Bolton House, but no
other reservations seem TO have been
made. DIETRICH has wired that he will be
here tomorrow morning.
Tho west end contingent IL expected 10
come over on night train and the Phil
adephia men will arrive late tomorrow
forenoon.
Substitution OF Vance e. Mccormick for
Governor in place OF Dean Lewis Ia con-
idently expected, and the returns Of the
Maine election have not tended TO lessen
this belief.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-15
ISSUES OF MUNICIPAL
BONDS ARE HARD HIT
BY WAR IN EUROPE
August Sales SO Per Cent.
Lower Than Previous
Month-Many Offerings
Postponed and Bids for
Others Rejected.

Like the markets for other securities.
the municipal bond market shows the
effect of the European war. 1t has been
almost deserted by dealers, and since the
closing OF the Stock Exchanges on July
30, offerings have brought unusually low
prices.
Many municipalities we're forced to post
pone their offerings. others rejected bids
as unsatisfactory. while In ten instances
no bids at all were received Bonds on
which no bids were recorded totaled
s2,21eOoo. This, too. despite the fact that
the interest rates carried by the proposed
issues ranged from 4 to 5Ia per cent. un-
usually attractive rates for municipals
Nearly all OF the issues that were sold
during the month of August were taken
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-15
SHOT AT FRIENDS CHARGE
complainanant Says Attempt o
Life Followed Remonstrance.

James Sullivan. % years old. of 4074 Wal
lace street was held In $500 bail this
morning racing charge of assault with
intent @ 10 XIII, preferred by William J..
sn MreheA " years old, of s23 Lex street.
suiaVan, 1t Is alleged, after a quarrel
last night In saloon left with threats
OF revenge and purchased a revolver in
nearby pawnshop. Mitchell, Sullivan's
friend, suspectlng the mans purpose, saws
ne ne met him at the corner OF Preston and
warren streets and demonstrated with
nm whereupon Sullivan drew the re-
volVer and fired at Mitchell. The bullet
missed Its mark and crashed through the
Nlndo" OF a crowded poolroom on the
SSpposte W corner narrowly missing a num-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-15
WAR RISK BUREAU
TELLS OF CARGO
INSURANCE PLANS
Rates to Be Determined by
Nature of Shipments and
u an 6 ers Involved in
Reaching Foreign Ports.

instructions were received In this city
today from the Federal War Risk In
surance Bureau, operating under the
customs branch OF the Treasury Depart
ment covering conditions under which
the bureau is to Issue war risk insurance.
Ihe bureau asks that all applica ttpns
for insurance OF this sort be directed to
1t at Washington and that the necessary
policies and forms will be ready for dis
tribution in a few days. It Is announced
that the Government does not plan TO
complete for war risk business with the
marine insurance companies, but that IT
VIII take either excess lines or part of
any war risk.
Underwriters doing a marine business
have already indorsed the plans OF the
new bureau. There Is a large demand
for this class of business, because of the
war. Exporters have found II difficult to
get enough insurance to cover their ship
ments, underwriters generally having
about all they can do to handle the regu-
lar marine business. aside from war
risks.
II Is announced that only American
mills and cargoes can be- insured and
that the rates must be paid in advance
me Government will be liable only for
the amount named In the policy and
there will be no provisional insurance.
for instance. on a cargo valued at be- |
tween $4,000 and $4,000 the insured must |
name $4,000 as the amount OF insurance |
to be carried Should 1t be found. after
the ship has reached its destination that
the value OF the cargo Is less than tho
race or the policy the bureau will pay
Il return premium for the amount of in
surance in excess OF the actual value.
The new war risk policies will be- rated
Utmost exclusively on the voyage and
'haracter OF the cargoes and the risks in
'olved In reaching the port for which the
'esssl Is cleared.
The new nre insurance company which
las been suggested by ]. s. Freling-
luysen. @. V, Meserole and other New
FORK interests will shortly be launched,
ccordlng 10 present plans IL is proposed
hat the company viii hay a capital OF
10000 The capital has already been sub
crioed and the company will be formally
aunched as soon as those back of the
ro1ect are ready 20 begin actual busi-
ess' AS vet no name has been selected.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-15
TO COMPETE FOR ACADEMY
Examination Win Determine An
napolis Appointments From N, j.

TRENTON Sept. IA competitlve
examination for all youth OF the state
viii be held at the Baton High School.
Elizabeth, next Saturday, beginning al
o'clock I'm the morning.
The test viii be for the purpose OF
allowing United States Senator Martlne
10 make two selections for principals
and alternates Tor appointments 10 the
Annapolis Naval Academy from New
Jersey Senator MARITIME made this an
nouncement today.