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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-09-22
s.rste Aids state Banks.

Washington, Sept. 1.-THE senate
adopted the .Hoke Smith amendment,
extending the state banks and trust
companies having a capitalization of
$4,000 or more and surplus of 20
per cent, the benefit of the emergency
currency act.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-09-22

Paris, Sept. 1.-THE government
Communicated ali the automobiles in
Paris. Every owner of motor car
was ordered to turn his automobile
over to the military authorities at
once
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-09-22

LONDON. Sept 10.-sir J. Heniker
Heaton. father Of penny postege be
tween Great Britain and the United
States, died at Geneva, Switzerland.
He was at Carlsbad before the war
in poor health.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-09-22
Soft Stuff.

Here's a sad story in this newspa.
per"
Tell me about It."
"A man was knocked sensele5s by
being struck on the head with BIN.
die Of old love letters"
That's the first time 1 ever heard
OF petrifled mush."
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-09-22

London, Sept 10. - Sixty families
who occuSy houses belonging to q
Sheffield firm have been notified that
they need not pay rent while Their
men folk are serving their country in
the var
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-09-22
Exrraa paid BY CONGRESS.

washington, Sept. I0.-The million
dollar emergency appropriation asked
bv Secretary Bryan to meet extraor-
binary diplomats and consular ex-
penses because OF the European war
was passed by the house
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-09-22
N.,u r.st for Erench "lnvaIId.. .

Bordeaux. France, Sept. 12.-Presi-
dent Poincare has signed decree call
ing ali Frenchmen previously exempt
ed nom military service on the
ground OF defective health TO under
go a further medical examination.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-09-22
: raksa over Wlrele,s Station

washington, Sept. 10.-The navy de
partment on Tuesday formally took
over the wireless station at Tucker
ton. ". J., pursuant 10 an executive
order issued Saturday by Presideu
wilson
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-09-22
n.rr,an Cruiser captur.d.

Kingston, jamaica, Sept. 1.-THE
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. liner Bethania.
which had been converted into Ger
man cruiser, and had 400 reservists
on board. has been captured by a
British cruiser.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-09-22
HunaarIans Refuse to FIaht.

Petrograd, Sept. IA Bucharest
dispatch states that an entire battal-
ion of Hungarian troops fed into Rou-
manian territory Thursday and sur
rendered at Veresti, rather than fight
the Russians.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-09-22

London. Sept 12.--Bubonic plague
is raging in Symrna and other Turk
ish stations, causing heavy mortality.
according to an Constantinople dis
patch to the Central News agency
here Thursday.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-09-22
italian Envoys Go Home

Paris, Sept 14.-Tte Rome CORE
spondent of the Havas agency tele-
graphs that Count Calderari di Palaz-
zolo, Italian military attache at Ber-
lin, has left his post.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-09-22

condition he succeeded in bringing 1t
to Fredericksburg alive. 1t is sup
posed the hawk saw only Spicer's
eyes through the brush, and thought
him a rabbit or other prey.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-09-22

Love that is awakened Ike fash
OF guncotton is liable to cool as
quickly.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-09-22

American Office furniture is rapidly
gaining popularity in England.
The daily sentinel., 1914-03-23
IA. MOONPLANN|NG
OSTRICH FARM NOW
Local Man Interesting Salt Lake
People in Venture; May
Locate II Here Soon.

If Salt Lake commercial interests
join hands with him, l. a. Moon says
he win establish an ostrich farm near
the Mormon capital. In salt Lake
City Saturday the former local man
discussed the matter thoroughly with
some of the business men of that city.
He says that national legislation
against the use of bird plumage re-
Gently enacted at the instance of the
Audubon society will have the ten
dency to largely increase the use of
ostrich plumes and will make the
business exceedingly profitable.
Mr.. Moon claims that he proposes
TO invest heavily in the venture him
self and wants additional capital.
Local people have discussed the
proposition Of locating the farm here
but no definite plans have as yet
been made.
Mr.. Moon returned to Los Angeles
from Salt Lake Saturday evening.
Whilel in this city he placed couple
OF ostrich egges in the Fair Store
window where they are attracting a
great deal Of attention.
The daily sentinel., 1914-03-23
DEMOCRATS PLAN
DOLLAR DINNER
Jefferson Day Suggested as the
Date for Get Together
Banquet in this City.

The democrats Of Mesa county may
gather at a big banquet in this city
on the anniversary of the birth of
that greatest Of all democrats, Thorn
as Jefferson. whose birthday will
come next month.
A number of prominent democrats
have suggested that such banquet
be held and the suggestion is meet
ing with popular approval.
II would be a general get together
affairs. absolutely free of fractional
strife or factional differences-a reg
ular love feast in fact
II has been suggested that it be a
dollar plate affair and all demo-
Gratis invited to reserve plates for the
occasion.
The program would consist of ad-
dresses by well known democrats
from various sections CT the country.
1t has been n good many years
since the democracy of the county
gathered for any such an affair in
Grand Junction ard naturally the
movement is moesing with great
deal of oncouragement and enthusl-
asm
Committees viii probably be named
in a few days and plans definitely
formed for the big event.
The daily sentinel., 1914-03-23

how much over the 50 per ton you
got last year you will get for toma-
toes this year. If you can't figure
1t out try this one. What effect
would an increase of $40 per 100
pounds on canned goods have on the
Colorado Industry There is big
reduction of 5S cents per 100 on rub
Der boots. Figure this out when you
are wearing them out in the "dobey." T"
and the price of the boots will disap-
pear. Tennis shoes are included in
this reduction. This is very impor-
tant. Scale beams are down 3 cents
per 100. | have just paid McCary for
some scales. Why didn't | wait?
Generally the list looks like sched-
ule h of the Payne-Aldrich tariff
bill. Stove boards down cents per
100 pounds in 30.000-pound lots,
Where is the high cost of living now T?
And there is evidence of intimate care
in the reductions. Rubber rings for
fruit Jars reduced from $3.50 to 10
cents, not to so cents. mind you. that
would be too easy to figure out. and
we want the young men in the rail-
road auditors office to earn their
pay.
Piffle. And all because Salt Lake
City put one over the Interstate Com
merce Commission and the Denver
jobbers are peeyed
AT time when we want railroad
extensions, when the railroads are
badly in need of money to continue
the splendid improvements which
they have undertaken, notably the
Missouri PasAfic and the ID. &. r. G.
when no dividends are being paid and
they are borrowing money on short
time notes at per cent, while they
wait for time to borrow at better
rates for improvements. at time
when we need a general readjust-
ment of rates SO that Colorado and
the Colorado roads may prosper We
ask for a reduction 'inrthe rates on
minee meat aud manure forks.
ARTHUR II. STOKES.
The daily sentinel., 1914-03-23

until 1865 that conversation could be had over
long distance circuits of which as much 20
miles was in underground cables By 1906
underground talking distance had increased to
90 miles By 1912 II was possible TO talk un-
derground from New York TO Washington.
1t was then that the construction of under
ground conduits from Boston to Washington
was determined upon.-not that it was ex-
pected to get through underground talk be-
tween those places, but in case of storm or
blizzard. to utilize intermediate sections in
connection with the overhead.
Our persistent study and incessant expert
mentation have produced results
markable still
We have perfected cables apparatus and
methods that have overcome obstacles hereto
fore regarded insuperabfe both to long-dis-
tance overhead and underground conversa-
tion.
Underground conversation is now possible
between Boston and Washington. four times
the length of the longest European under
ground line. This enabled the Bell System in
the recent great storm. so destructive land
and sea, TO maintain communication for the
PUBLIC between all the principal points on the
Atlantic seaboard
Telephone communication is established be-
tween New York and Denver is potentially
possible between all points in the United
States, and by 1915 will be accomplished
fact between New York and San Francisco.
In our use of methods or apparatus, We are
committed to no one system. We own, Con-
troll or have the right to inventions neces-
sary to operate any system recognized or
cepted as the most efficient. The Bell System
must always recognize. and In its selection
must always be governed by the necessities of
national service. with is complex require
mepts, which is infinitely more exacting than
local limited service.
These achievements represent vast expend-
lures of money and immense concentration of
effort which have been justified by results of
immeasureable benefit to the public. No local
company unaided could bear the financial or
scientific burden of tbs work. Such results
are possible only through centralized general
staff, avoiding wasteful duplication of effort,
working out problems common to ALL for the
benefit of all.
The pioneers of the Bell System recognized
that telephone service they saw it, was in
the broadest sense public utility; that upon
them rested public obligation to give the
best possible service at the most reasonable
rates consistent with risk. investment and the
continued Improvement and maintenance of it's
property
Without this expenditure of millions and
concentration of effort. the telephone art as it
exists could not have been developed
What we have done in working out these
great problems in the past should be accepted
guarantee of what We will do in the future
THE0. N. VAIL. President.
The daily sentinel., 1914-03-23
8 NEW PITCHERS
ANN0UNCEObY
HERB HESTER
Grounds Are Dragged and TwirI-
ers Given Stiff Workouts
in Bunting Practice.

Manager Herb Hester announced
today that Herman Burkhardt, we'll
known to Colorado fans would arrive
this evening to Join the Salt Lake
skyscrapers' training camp. With him
VIII come Allen and ten days later
Paul Yockey. a left-hander from Kan
sas City will join the club. Burk-
hardt has made great Improvement
In the past couple of years, it is said,
and will probably be able to hold a
regular berth with the Hesterites.
Yesterday one of the best workouts
the team has enjoyed was pulled off
at the fair grounds Hester went in
for bunting practice and made every
member of the pitching staff lay 'em
down for an hour or two. Moreover,
he kept them fielding their positions
after the low ones and generally gave
them needed information about tho
bunting.
The grounds We're dragged this
morning and are now in much bet
ter shape for the workouts.
The daily sentinel., 1914-03-23

In no line of human endeavor has the in
ventive brain of the scientist Contributed more
70 the worlds progress than by the creation
of the art of telephony, of which the Bell
system is the embodiment
When the telephone was born, nothing an
alogous to telephone service as we now know
it existed. There was no tradition to guide no
experience to follow.
The system. the apparatus the methods-an
entire new art had to be created The art of
electrical engineering did not exist The Bell
pioneers, recognizing that success depended
upon the highest engineering and technical
skill at once organized an experimental and re-
search department which is. now directed by
a staff of over $50 engineers and SCIENTISTS in
cluding former professors. postgraduate stu
dents scientific inVestigators-the graduates of
over 10 universities.
From its foundation the company has con-
unuously developed the art New improve
ments in telephones, switohboards, lines. cab
les. have followed one another with remark
able rapidty.
While each successive type of apparatus to
the superficial observer suggested similarity.
each step in the evolution marked a decided
Improvement. These Changes this evolution,
has not only been continuous. but is continue
ing. Substantially all of the plant now In use,
including telephones. switchboards. cables and
wires, has been constructed renewed or re-
constructed in the past 10 years.
Particularly in swltchboards have the
changes been so radical that installations cost
ing in the aggregate millions have frequently
been discarded after only few years of use
Since 1877 there have been introduced SO
types and styles of receivers and 73 types and
styles of transmitters. OF the $4,000, ,000 tele<
phone receivers and transmitters owned by the
Bell Company January /, 1914, none We're in
use prior to 1902, while the average age is less
than five years.
Within 10 years we have expended for con-
structon and reconstruction an amount more
than equal to the present book value of our
entire plant.
LJng-distance and underground transmits
sion was the most formidable scientific prob
lom confronting the telephone experts
Ihe rstarding effect of the earth on the tee-
phone current often impaired Conversation
through one mile underground as much as
through 100 miles overhead. Overhead con-
versation had its distinct limitations
No possible improvement in the telephone
transmitter could of itself solve these Difficult
ties
The solution was only found in the cumula-
tive effect of improvements, great and small
in telephone, transmitter line cable switch
board, and every other piece of apparatus or
plant required in the transmission Of speech
While the limit of commercial overhead
talking had increased from strictly local to
over 900 miles as early as 1885, it was not
The daily sentinel., 1914-03-23
Spring Blood and system Cleanser

during the winter months impuri-
ties accumulate, your blood becomes
impure and thick. your kidneys, liver
ana bowels fail to work. causing So
called Spring Fever" You feel
tired, weak and lazy. Electric Bit
ters-the spring tonic and system
cieanser-is what you need; they
stimulate the kidneys, liver and bow
els to healthy action, expel blood i'm
purities and restore your health.
strength and ambition. Electric Bit
ters makes you feel like new. Start
a four weeks treatment-it will put
you in fine shape for your spring
work. Guaranteed. All druggists.
50c and 81. H. f. Bucklin & Co.,
Philadelphia or st. Louis.
The daily sentinel., 1914-03-23
CLIFTON NEWS

Efforts are being made now to
again deprive Clifton of the rural
mail route, which it obtained after a
good many years agitation. Patrons
on route one from Grand Junction
under the present arrangement
claim their mail is too late, and
want new route from the Junction
to include also part or all of the
Clifton route.
The men who are preparing to cir
culate the new petition have no OBJ
lection to the present rural route
from Clifton, but want it to start
from the Junction in order to take
in sufficient number of houses to
give them better mail service.
The change to be made would not
start from Grand Junction, instead
of from this city.
II. G. Hotties sold a l0-acre peaca
tract north of Bridges Switch last
Monday TO 4. E. Dunning and c. o.
Addison. NJ. A. Snyder pulled the
deal.
w. ]. Shellenberger made a busi-
ness trip to Palisade on Tuesday.
John w. Ceble formerly of Cliff
ton arrived last Monday from the
eastern slone.
Jobes 6 Miller are busy pnit:ug
the ground in condition for planting
cantaloupes. They have a number of
teams at work. They will grow
$50 acres.
Prof. and Mrs. Wilson drove to the
Junction last Monday.
NJ, E. Darby is able to be out af-
ter his severe illness.
Rene A. DePierre, who has been
working in the valley for some
time, left yesterday for Glenwood
Springs, where he has accepted
position as night clerk at the Glen
wood Springs hotel
That rhe fruit selling business in
the Clifton section is to become more
complicated than ever, instead of he
ing simplified under the central sell
ing agency, now seems more than
probability for Clifton. as well as
other towns in the Grand Valley.
There will be five and possibly
SIX or seven agencies handling fruit
and cantaloupes from Clifton the
coming season, in addition to the
Grand Junction association, and the
bewildered grower will have diff
cult time trying to solve for himself
the problem of the best way to dis
pose of his fruit. The John f.
Moore Fruit Company and the Pat
terson. Pope Taylor Company, both
OF whom have shipping platforms
here will be inNthe deal. as usual. In
addition John Denny & Company of,
Chicago and Omaha have announced
that they will buy fruit outright, and
Harry Younger of Palisade will rep
resent them. J r. France, who is
representing a Pittsburg firm deal
ing in cantaloupes. will ship from
the old Farmers Lumber Company
platform, while DR.. Jobes will also
The daily sentinel., 1914-03-23
CLEARING HOUSE HELPS
GERMAN AMERICAN TRUST
Sentinel speelal servIce.

Denver, March 23.-Haying inves-
tigated rumors regarding the German
American Trust Company of this city,
the Denver Clearing House Associa-
ton today decided to give what fl
nancial assistance was needed to car
ry the institution through the storm.
The daily sentinel., 1914-03-23

Mrs, NJ Dowds, who has been
spending the winter in Ogden. return
ed last evening and left this morning
for her home in Durango. She says
that she has lived in Durango for
twenty-five years and that one win
ter in the Utah town is plenty for
her.
The daily sentinel., 1914-03-23

OFFICER John j. Allison is showing
MS friends monster jaw tooth of
some prehistoric animal which was
discovered recently near Klamath
rails, Ore, and sent to him in this
city by relative. The tooth is four
inches long and the teeth are about
an inch and one-half high.
The daily sentinel., 1914-03-23

+. r. Rockwell, general superin-
tendent of the Rio Grande, left this
morning in his private car AS on
No. for the east.
The daily sentinel., 1914-03-23

H. e. Bell was an outbound pas
scngor this morning for placerville
aud the Paradox country. Business
81 far this year las been good with
him. .,.n.
The daily sentinel., 1914-03-23

Ii. 4. Herbert. Nestwater cattle
man. Is in Grand Junction on busi-
ness and pleasure.
The daily sentinel., 1914-03-23

; George y Hughes and wife OF Los
Angeles stepped off yesterday for a
trief visit and left this morning for
the San Juan country on business
rrip.
The daily sentinel., 1914-03-23

James DeBord of Armour and COM
pany was an outbound passenger this
morning for Montrose. Olathe and
Telluride on brief selling trip.
The daily sentinel., 1914-03-23

ship melons, over the Moore Fruit
Company platform. 1t is said that
Todd & Kraft of Des Moines. Ia,
who bought quite a few apples in
the valley year ago, will again
operate at Clifton, and that Lieb-
hardt, a Denver commission man, is
also planning to buy fruit in the
valley.
Altogether, instead of "one SELL
ing agency" as had been intended,
the fruit business in the valley prom
ises to be in a rather chaotic condi-
tion the coming season.
Arborvitea Camp No. 1l252, NJ w.
A, met in the middle OF the road last
Saturday evening and marched to the
home of their Esteemed Neighbor, A.
]. Chesley Each Neighbor carried
with him a basket Of eatables or a
box of cigars.
In the house We found our brother
alone. Yes, alone and lonesome and
that deep lonliness that none can re-
alize except those whose mates have
gone on before
Well did we get that old familiar
smile to return?
Yes. and that made us all smile
If you were not there you have
something to regret.
Neighbor A. j. Chesley was bur
Clerk for eight years and in all those
years missed but three nights at his
desk on meeting night. He has been
our most faithful worker and the
most loved member of our camp
To get away was the hardest task
OF the evening. For we were loath to
say goodbye to our brother and then
the eatables were not all gone yet.
A. j. says we did we'll, and to try
it again.
We hope that his years OF usefull-
ness in our camp may be many.
Consul.
The w A. Smith home. south of
Clifton. was the scene of much social
activity last Tuesday when the young
folks of the NJ. E. Sunday school
entertained the young people of the
Christian church. The large rooms
were tastefully decorated in st.
Patrick's colors; a fine program of
games were previously arranged, all
appropriate for St. Patrick's day.
There were about sixty present, in
Guiding the O'Connors, the Murphys,
the O'Tooles, the Flannigans, the
McGinlitys and some of other ma
tionalities. At late hour a dainty
two-course luncheon was served by
the young ladies. Everyone pres !
ent expressed themselves as having
high time.
The Methoc,st churcl is still with
out pastor, the vacancy caused by
Rev. Smother's resignation mo-: vet
having been filled. However. the /
church people have services each /
Sunday morning. besides the Snn-
day school session. Two of the (
members conduct the church serv-
ICES. Last Sunday Misses Aims r. /
Porter and Ida Weld gave two very
Interesting as well as inspiring talks. /
Next Sunday Mr.. Arthur Pearson
and Mr.. c. Schryver will be the 4
sneakers A cordial invitation is
extended to all.