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La Junta tribune., 1914-11-21
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1hs Center school rscsntly ~
chased nsv Kinhall piano.
Mr. and Mn. II. L. wadisisA
made : tsip 70 Sugar City Monday.
Clarence Risg. Who had sisss os
typhoid fever. + nov around again.
Vance Gardner spent sunday IN
Rocky Ford with his frisnd Frank
Marshall.
Cheraw now has . nevspsper.
The Clarion has been revived and
made its appearance last week.
Holbrook won out clear and
strong for state wide prohibition and
we ere now rejoicing over the COM
plete victory in the state.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. B. Moore and Mr..
and Mrs. J. L. Trostle. spent Sun
day In the Fairmount country with
W. r. Smiths family.
The Center school Il preparing for
q Thanksgiving entertainment and
boz supper Wednesday evening At
the Center school house.
The cheraw Ladies' Aid will serve
Thanksgiving dinner At the hall.
along with bazaar In the afternoon.
and oyster supper In the evening.
Mr.. J. L. Trostle and family and
Mr.. W. b. Moore and family Of Hol-
brook. were entertained at the home
OF Mr.. w. d. Smith in Fairmouut ON
last Sunday.
Mrs. Laura Rickett arrived Sat-
urday from Dennison. Texas. to Wis
IL her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
csrrington. and her many friends
In this community.
Mark benson. superintendent OF
the Holbrook Irrigation District. was
out from Rocky Ford this week,
looking after the work now in pro-
gress. and cleaning tho reservoir
ditch.
La Junta tribune., 1914-11-21
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ssvsatssa nsabses Of The joeal
01d Fsllev Lodgs notorsd 10 Reeky
VeFd Tussday svsaias 70 astssl ~
aesans q ~ ledes os hat eaey.
~ ~ vas naAs fee ~ purpeSn
8 securing iasesaslioa h scaar1 =
~ segaaisaeiea Of a Eaeanpuers.
. hiSAss bsaaeA es ~ o6A Hsllev
eegaeisa3ea. Which the usuheen y
~ 1esal oeles n.y. 70 have ~.
eesAly essaaised b shls slsy - -
slsse - ~ yeas.
1Asss W. Termed sAs As)ee.aae,
vs.o' =. y. Klae. 9. =. crsv. -.
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Weenoes ~ ~ ole1ea, !. Z. $780,
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La Junta tribune., 1914-11-21

Elections for the 1918 year book
editorial staff have been held Which
resulted - follows: Editor 10 chsss.
Reesst esvits: business manager .Has.
old Andrews: Senior associate sdi.
tor. Vera Wood: Junior associate "a.
itor. Aura worden: Sophomore ssso.
esass editor. Jim Riss: Freshmen %.
sociats editor. Joy chisman.
Commercial Department - Chief
editor. Cecil Jenkins: assistant edi.
tor. Theresa johnson: business man.
asss. Harry Knapp.
These nine persons. under the Al.
rection Of the High School faculty,
vM have sAasss a ssss ysas's e.
nusi. They are layias plans 70 s,s
shinss moving II once snd expect 70
put ous very crsditable producssoa.
La Junta tribune., 1914-11-21
so,n ,so.s s.o.r locAlA.

Lsa McCleuA. aeoapaaisd b III
vl1s aAA two ehil1rsa. Who have besa
vls1tIag relatives n rAysstsville,
An. for tvo weeks. sstsssed heos
~ saturday.
1ss. J. y. Laeksy. vhe has ~
~ gusse q Nss. c. A. BsssSeAn
ausias he pasa tve weeks. lsst lase
TAusslay oosaias. VIA Dsaves. fee
~ heas II 0alsseurg. M.
G. D. 0eswarA asd 3. =. Weed lset
= sAs plus TAursday nigAs fes Pu.
-. vhsrs tAsy haA lsea sunnea-
- y give svilssee b a isrieaAisa
~ - % ~ physleal aDDsasaaes
q Lake ness1leA twenev-eQso -
ohlfsy ysass aOo-ee nv - Ieaoss
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~ vaats1 = -
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La Junta tribune., 1914-11-21
Left for R..o.. New Me.seo.

Mrs. Mamie Brooks left yesterday
for Ration. n. ~. to Join her hus-
band. who has been Transferred TO
that city In the service Of the Santa
Fc.
La Junta tribune., 1914-11-21

about the quality OF the lumber
afsse the building 10 up. Det.
Ter b Dsudent firs: than sorry
aitssvard. Suppose yoa let
- show you how our lumber
vii cause you no regret aad
VIII cost you no more than any
etAse. Good buildsss knos
tAis b. experience. % viii
vou u you use our 1u0bse.
La Junta tribune., 1914-11-21
Haskell Hall.

With each succeeding game more
interest Is being manifested In the
inter-class basket ball series. and Il
Is certain that no class intends 70
give up claim on the pennsnt ~
long as there Is any chance OF win
ming. Up to date the Junior class
has maintained an unsullled record
and is leading the race with stand
ing OF 100 per cent. This team. hov.
ever. faces n battle with the stroae
Commercial Department team on
next Tuesday evening and the result
OF this game may materially affect
the question OF who wins the cham.
pionship. II the Juniors win. the
pennant Is theirs. Should the Con-
mercial Department win they and
the Senior class and Junior class vill
be tied and another round Of gamoe
will be necessary. The most splsok,
ed game Of the season vas played %
Friday evening. November 18th.
when the Junior team defeated the
Seniors by the score Of Is 10 Is.
Other games that have been played
during the past week together with
the scores for the same. are rs fol-
lows:
Commercial Girls. IL: Freshman
Girls. II. Senior Class. 30: Sopho-
more Glass. II. Commercial Depart
ment. 3s. Freshman Class. s. Fresh
man Girls. 20: Sophomore Girls. >.
The standing OF the teams up to
the present IL Ms follows:
La Junta tribune., 1914-11-21

FOR SALE CHEAP-show cases,
counters. Detroit Computing
scales. shelving. awning. etc. also
four horses. weight 1850 each. ages
8 10 years.-Frank Stansfield.
La Junta tribune., 1914-11-21
nsGn SCHOOL xOrns.

All literary activities in IL -
paYatory department Of the High
School have nov been given over 70
debate work. A more than asual
amount Of interest Is being shows.
and the material being developed
gives promise Of producing nas
good teams as have ever reprsssnted
the local High School The contest
this year will be triangular. .involvteg
the Rocky Ford. Trinidad and Il
Junta High Schools. The question
is; Resolved, THAT the Federal gov
ernment should be given more power
at the expense OF the state govern
ments.' According to the usual
custom, preliminary contests were
held in the preparatory High School
on Thursday evening November l3th,
and the three candidates ranking
highest we're declared regular mem
bers OF the debating teams. TWO
persons were tied for third place %
the first preliminary resulted In the
selection OF the following four per-
sons: Katherine O'Neil. Periey
Lewis. Amanda Ellis and ErhaYd
Froese. Six OF the remaining candi-
dates qualified and were given m
opportunity TO make the regular
teams Mt second preliminary on
last Friday evening. The results Of
this try-out were the placing Of
Frank Seeley and Robert Sevitx on
the regular teams with Nellie Rob
erts and Belle Coleman as alternates.
J. W. Shank. principal OF the Lincoln
School, Rev. T.. A. Crooks. and W.
Coan Moore Judged both preliminary
contests. The teams have been reg
uiarly organized and are gettiQg
down to work In earnest for the r.
nal contest some time during the
early part OF January. 1915.
La Junta tribune., 1914-11-21

FOR SALE-On easy terms. n six
room dwelling (reccntly remodel
ed). No. 5?3 Smithland avenue: lot
6Sxi+0 feet; 31.soo.-T. r. Wood
ruff.
La Junta tribune., 1914-11-21

FOR SALE-Heavy three and one
half inch Balm wagon: also 1913
Indian motorcycle: cheap II taken Mt
once. 3. II. Miller. East f0S.
La Junta tribune., 1914-11-21

Yeas nes'k ssseessoss.
La Junta tribune., 1914-11-21

FOR SALE-High grade milch
cows; Jerseys. Holsteins and Dur
hams-lnquire OF q. r. Stokes. La
Junta, Colo.
La Junta tribune., 1914-11-21

FOR RENT-Five room modern
house; furnished. Inquire 502
Ration avenue.
La Junta tribune., 1914-11-21

FOR RENT-House: modern: at
sos Colorado avenue. Phone
East ITS.
La Junta tribune., 1914-11-21
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Winter Emmer seed.
Call at Mills Storage rooms on
West First street.
La Junta tribune., 1914-11-21

LIVERY and transfer: Barr Z Rose.
phone Junta 81.
La Junta tribune., 1914-11-21

FOR RENT-Four room brick house.
Inquire OF DIR. r. Finney.
The Detroit times., 1914-03-09
WOMAN'S SUFFRAGE
INDORSED BY JUDGES

LOS ANGELES. Feb. 9.-The AZ.
teen judges Of the superior court OF
Los Angeles county. California, have
all signed q published statement testi-
flying to the good results Of equal suf.
frage and the general Satisfactlou
with 1t. They say: n
Women have taken deep concern
IN civic affairs since their enfran.
chiscmcnt; they have been earnest In
the consideration OF public matters
and careful In investigating questions
submitted 10 the electors.
Women have shown no diminution
IN their interest In the ballot. but con.
tinuc to reeister and vote in large
numbers.
women are hlling appointive and
elective positions with credit. but
have not been active In seeking pub
TIC ONCE. =
There is no movement for the re.
peal Of equal suffrage, and the serth
merat OF this section would not In our
opinion seem to favor any such &c
The Detroit times., 1914-03-09
POSTMASTERS BANQUET
IN BENTON HARBOR

: BENTON HARBOR. Mich. March y.
- Especially --Ex- postmaster Of hen.
ton Harbor and Berrien county cities,
prominent citizens and unsuccessful
candidates for ne .postmAstership. vii!
gather tonight at the Hotel Benton,
where IN honor spread will be ten
dered to G. X. Farmer. who completed
his term In the local once March l.
Postmaster Harvey J. Campbell
mentioned a brother.in-law OF Pres.
ident Wilson. who was successful
through influence at Washington In
snatching the postonice job here from
both the originals and the organize
ton candidates. II the instigAtor OF
the banquet tonight. One Of the fea-
lures viii be an address BY the oldest
|ex-postmaster II Borrien county.
The Detroit times., 1914-03-09
INAUGURATE PLAN 10
IMPROVE PEN0ANSHP

LANSING, Mich. March e.-(ops'
ciAl) The state Board OF Education
will make an immediate attempt 70
Improve the penmanshtp Of the stu
dents n Michigan schools and col
lsgss. The arst step to this end. II
was announced today, was the adop.
ton OF . ruling by the state board
which requires that the teaching OF
penmAnship shall be started In all
state normal schools beginning July
4. 1914. No student will be excused
from taking the new course unless be
has demonstrated that he had NO need
Of instruction on the subject.
The movement will be heartily en-
dorsed by every business man In the
state, In the opinion OF Superintendent
Of Public Instruction Keller. who was
largely responsible for the boards &C
ton.
"The poor penmanship Of the grad
yates OF our public schools has Ions
been q disgrace to the public school
system" Keller said today.
The Detroit times., 1914-03-09

| ing establishment under his care. snd
VII b buried today.
(stan Correspondent United Presa)
MEXICO CITY, March 9.-The
rebel attack on Torreon by Gen.
Vtlla's troops began early today. -
cording to dispatches received here
and Immediately 1000 federals were
rushed to the town by special train
to reinforce the defenders.
Torreon were killed when the rebels
blew up passenger train near
HQrnos, not far from Torreon- Most
OF the passengers on the dynamited
train were refugees fleeing from the
rebel attack.
Salvador Cortes. one OF the greatest
poets Mexico ever produced. who had
allied himself with the rebels. was
executed at Tizzimin, In the state oil
Yucatan.
God viii save Mexico" shouted
Cortes with his last breath rs the
guns Of the flying squad sounded. The
poet was defiant to the last. -Four
other rebel leaders were executed
with Cortes by the Yucatsn Federals
] The news that Texas rangers have
crossed the Rio Grande and seized
the body Of Vergara, which reached
here from Juarez. created no excite
ment. Americans and foreigners fear
ed that the Mexicans might resent the
act Of the Texans. and protesting to
fear anti-American demonstrations
Con. Huerta ordered extra guards te
Dat troll all the streets OF the capital
but they were unnecessary. The Mex
icanc seemed to view the matter %
trivial and there was no indication
that the government would seek tc
make 1t an international incident
VERA CRUZ, MEXICO. March D.
Chicontepec. IN important town n
the state Of Vera Cruz. fell into the
hands Of the rebels early today and
another constitutionalist attack q
Tampico II believed 10 b Imminent
The American cruiser De- Aoinel
w.relessed . report that the Fsdsrall
were defeated by the rebels In Z
near Tampico. and were forced 70 ~
treat into tho oil port.
Rear-Admiral Fletcher Immediately
ordered the battleships Minnesota and
Connecticut and the Solace to Tam
pico and Indicated to the forolEn
commanders here that other wal
ships should be sent.
The German cruner Dresden and
the French cruiser Hermoine ct once
prepared to 60. The Mexican g1nboaa
zarasoxa also sailed for Tampico
though Gen. Mas. military command
or of Vera Crus, insisted there VA
NO danger of q successful rebel 1t
tack on the seaport.
The Detroit times., 1914-03-09
SCHOOL PROPERTY WORTH
$40, 900, 900 IN STATE

LANSING, Mich. March s.-(Spe'
ciaD-The value OF school property
In Michigan In 1919. both In graded
and ungraded districts. was approx
mately 10000. 500. according 70 ssti.
mates submitted today BY Superinten.
dent OF Public Instruction r. L. Keller.
The amount il nearly double the val
uation OF school property In the state
10 years ago. according to Keller.
One hundred and twenty-one school
buildings. costing over 92,77E,000. or
an average Of $4,000. were construct
ed In the state during 1917. Kesler -
ported. In 1902. . total Of l33 school
houses were built, costing $4,000. o.
an average Of $4,000.
The Detroit times., 1914-03-09
MCCLURE LECTURES ON
MONTESSORI METHOD

The average American school room
and school system were described
and condemned In the course Of q talk
on The Montessori method of child
education" given Saturday evening. In
Columbus auditorium, by S. 8. Nc
Clure, OF New York, who has consti.
tuted himself Nine: Montessori's cham.
plon In America.
The key Of the Montessori sys-
tenn" he said. lis freedom of body
and freedom OF inclination. The clill.
dren teach themselves, under gui0.
ance. OF course. and with apparatus
worked out with scientific exactitude
and adapted to children. Freedom Of
body, development Of the physical.
with consequent development of the
brain. underlies the system. Instead
ii the heavy desks. screwed to the
floor, With chairs 80 close as to cramp
the growing little animal. the desks
and chairs are light and portable, 80
that the youngest child may move
them about with individual freedom
up to the point Of collective interest.
AZ much of the work as the weather
will permit, IL done out Of DOORS"
Mr.. Mcclure gave vivid descrip.
ton of how Maria Montessori began
the study Of child education and
PSYCHOLOGY: the founding Of her school
In Rome; the writing Of text books
on her method, which have been
translated into many tongues, and
made the description more interest.
ing In the use Of stereopticon slides,
made from photographs, of the
madame and her pupils at work in
her school.
At the close Of the lecture, Mr.. Nc.
Clure was bombarded with questions
from the audience whose numbers
overfiowed the seating capacity OF
the auditorium. Mr.. Mcclure was
brought to Detroit by the Twentieth
Century club.
The Detroit times., 1914-03-09
TELLS OF WORK OF
GENERAL BOOTH
Daughter, Head of Salvation
Army in America, Talks to
Crowded House

Looking very fragile and wan from
the effects Of recent illness and com
PEELED to sit down several times dur
ing the course Of her address, Evan.
geline Booth. head of the Salvation
Army In America. held the attention
for nearly three hours OF q crowded
audience. in the Detroit opera house.
Sunday afternoon. while che told Of
the life, Of her father, the founder OF
the army. hts work In behalf OF the
organization and Its efforts to reclaim
the submerged portion Of humanity.
Miss Booth made striking picture
In her army uniform OF navy blue,
With Its trimmings Of scarlet, . scar.
let cloak wrapped about her slight
figure. and q broad band OF white
satin ribbon embroidered with q cross
In crimson across her breast She
stood In front OF the Stars and
Stripes and the army flag.
Her lecture was illustrated with
moving pictures Of army activities In
both hemispheres. One of the most
impressive OF the pictures and one
which produced audible exhibition OF
grief among persons In the audience
Was that showing the funeral cortege
OF Genera! Booth. Miss Booth said
that no greater tribute to the esteem
In which her father was held In high
and low places could have been offer.
ed. at his bier. than In two funeral
OFFERINGS floral cross from the
;cOStermongers Of London and q mag.
pifcent wreath. OF orchids from the
emperor OF Germany.
Flowers we're presented to Miss
Booth from the Political and Civic
league Of this city, with an attached
card bearing the inscription: ITO one
OF the worlds noblest and greatest
|of women"
In the audience were many Detroit
women well-known for their interest
In woman suffrage, one party of suf-
fragists occupying two boxes.
The Detroit times., 1914-03-09

Federal Judge futile. Monday morn
ing. confirmed the sale OF the Toledo
Southern railroad by Judge John
Doyle. OF Toledo. The terminal.
which was owned by the Detroit, To.
ledo 4 Ironion railroad. was sold for
$4,000. A curious feature In connec-
ton with the sale Is that Judge futile
has been unable TO find any trace OF
five shares of stock In the road that
are not owned by the d. T. 4 I. In
attempting TO trace the ownership of
tho missing shares. the Judge Incl
Gentally learned from the Ohio N.S
commission that the terminal railroad
lad not paid any taxes In eight years.
Tic amount OF the taxes will be TAX
EFT out OF the proceeds from the sale
OF the road. The hve missing shares
have a present cash value Of about
$3.50 apiece.
The Detroit times., 1914-03-09
AGED TWENTY-FIVE.
HASTHREE HUSBANDS
Indianapolis Girl Said To Have
Confessed Two Bigamous
Marriages

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, March g.
The police suspected that Mrs. Anna
Griffith had two husbands. When she
appeared at the police station with .
third, they arrested her. and today she
Is in jail charged with bigsmy.
Though only % years old, she II said
to have admitted that she has three
living husbands. and never has obtain
ed a divorce. She married T. w. Con-
roy In Muncie, Ind. Her homo II In
Terre Haute. Her first husband IL In
the Italian army and the third, u. X.
Lawson, OF indianapolis, is here to
put In his claim.
The Detroit times., 1914-03-09
NUMBER OF LIBRARIES
IN STATE DECREASING

LANSING, Mich, March o.-(Spe
cial} There has besn IN Increase o.
1870 district libraries and q decrease
OF IS township libraries In the last II
years, according to b. L. Keslor. ~
perintsndent OF public instructioa. Tia
nAmber Of volumes n district Hbraries
and the amount paid tor the support
Of the libraries has nearly doubled
dnring the last decade.
Supt Keeler and Mrs.. Mary Spsn'
CT. stAto librarian, are required b
law 70 prepare lists Of books suitable
- tOYuphip and district nbrariea
These Ma win - ready for distribu
tico n about no0th. and copies vii
~ furnished n eoch townahlp and
|oc1oot 6mcor entralted with the earg
md custody OF the libraries.
The Detroit times., 1914-03-09

LONDON. March s.---Anti suffragiat
that she Il. Mrs. Humphrey Ward
doesn't believe that women should cit
Ia parliament. but the distinguished
authoress believes that parliament
should give attention to women. She
suggests the organization OF an aux
Hilary, or unonicial branch Of parlia-
ment where women and members OF
the house of commons would confer
as to the Legislative matters concern
ms women.
The Detroit times., 1914-03-09
||FlYl)RS
|Bl|llGES
IlBOR Law
q ohslp Wants "a.
- = Iahs = Female
q Gtl1s 1lnplsyss
= epuClAL RULE
~ MINING COMPANIES
Nbree Electric Lighting,
~ ~ = lGsts Tram Cars
- ElChtH Hour Day

N6nn0 pfanh pfapNh o-f2Do-
l!s 4 a.'l.s 1870
oee Connaasssonsr 'ss y.
n<hnm today sent his annual
- 0ov. Ibsris, He RECON-
~ \ 80. .-., { 5000. a. H. ,.hor
"a; 8
- tass - s0 ~
y ~ oMoa0od - - to inciuoe
go = ~ 6mpooy of the stato
"a, ~ N 800, 1. IN. >.,n,ov -
W. - OF -co<sU
D1Deouz1oodo that the bimonthly
- npply 20 IA state employees:
i. u
49, Wisn sns posss
nnep mooe ehe1 charge Ars
u 0n1Dou4sh nW1ng VoougUd per'
11I * - ~, ,eeee,. - rnhlic
S'Sc1I ,srs.:Ss 49, Shff1r.r
~ ~ r.nsir~A ~ f,r
4 ~ Ss...- =. - e. comets y,
7S r. p. ~ IN 4. ~r..s~d. thsi
ssSSS ~ t5Ie 4ca~i ~ vhich m.
u " y - rsrse,,es g smsnded Ia
,ss1sS 800 sneciAcsYions "a.
5;sn 7,nnr c~nsStmsnt and
- X~ sess~a ~mnoverinr ~
ssvfsors az the various
- Setshnsh Ana maintain
~ knreana
131 Aav~ The labor depart.
owsrc6 - insrect steam
:.r1x1vStS vSs
The Detroit times., 1914-03-09
THE STAGE
WARRINGTON.

Neddermeyer's eighth band concert
In the Washington theater, Sunday
afternoon. was attended by the iarg
est audience since the inauguration
of this series Of entertainments. The
program consisted largely OF the pet
ter class Of popular music. Win
Strauss blue Danube" waltz, ano
Sousa's "Semper Fidelis' leading ID
favor. Tschaikowsky's "lSl2" over
ture, which MAS played some weeks
previously, was repeated.
Elizabeth Hun Wilson, mezzoso
prano, sang several numbers Which
were well received.
The Detroit times., 1914-03-09
EARTHQUAKES TREMORS
FELT IN CLEVELAND

CLEVELAND. O., March 9.--Earth.
quake tremors beginning at 1913 q.
IN. and ending at 1853 q. m, and con-
tinuing again at q. m, were re-
corded today on the seismograph ut
st. Ignatius university here. Father
Odenbach estimates the disturbances
either In China or the Indian ocean,
or possibly japan or the Philippines.