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Arizona republican., 1915-06-19
Legend of Superstitions Dam Trip Through Hills Of Fascination

Tourists over the ocean to- Ocean highway will find much of interest in the Roosevelt dam. from an engineer lng standpoint, and in .he picturesque scenery along the route from Glibe Co Phoenix. Ariz. The road over the Fish Creek hnl. about 15 miles west cf The Roosevelt dam, is pronounced hl tourists ais one of the finest to be found anywhere in transcontinen- tsl touring. riNaling many of the Eu- lupean highways This hill is a mile bong .but 5he grade is easy At the crest is presented d magnificent view of Fish CreeR canyon. thousands of feet below rhe trip from Phoenix q" Globe. 1lo-4 miles, is one of Q succession or surprises.
 Roosevelt dam is reached by d masuificent roadway built in q mar luN canyon way up in the Supersti- tivn mountains, A night vIew of this g.eintic dam built of stone 2S5 feet I.gh. is particularly interesting in that ti- entire structure is framed in electric iehts.
 While the dam in itself holds es- I.yclaI interest for the tourist, le- s.erdary history concerning the ter ri;orS in which tine dam lies lends sn air of erchantment to the sur IouudingS. According tC the legend ci Father Font, written in 1175. the mountain range, now known as Su- I.,rsJition mountains. was formerly known as the Mountain of Foam. be- cause at the end of il which is cut of and steep like the corner of a l.tstion. there is seen high up near the top a white brow of rock. which ai>o continues along the range for considerable distance. ana the Indians say that this k the mark of the soam ,n the water. which rose to that height at the time of great flood. drought on the people by man called Drinker. He is supposed to have grown angry with the people O. the valley and. in revenge. caused th, flood
Arizona republican., 1915-06-19

aviator. For the sand race is a test of skill in all these departments.
 Two sand pulls have been held at Riverside park. each being successful In arcusing much interest In each contest, the event swas divided for single and twO-speed machines. but the July race will be open to all.
 This may eliminate some contestants. who will be leary of contesting against two speed or three speed models. but 1t will insure more speed.
 The manner of the race is like this:
 course measuring about a third of mile around is laid out. through all the sand and bumps that can be found Contestants must sride around this course twice, and the one making it the quickest wins
 Some motorcycle castings and other accessories are put up as prizes
Arizona republican., 1915-06-19

The name Superstition was given to the range on account of the atti- tUde of the Pimas toward them. A. the time of the coming of the white man, whenever the Pimas were asked concerning the secrets of the fore hoding hills. into which they feared tu enter they usually hesitated and raised their palm in negation with the agoriginal expression, bad medi- cine" This may or may not have been occasiored by the fact that up to less than a score of years ago this mountain range was the abid . ing place of the warlike Apaches; {; their occupancy of this locality may or may not be traced to the time of the hahitation of the prehistoric ruins located in spur of the Su- perstition mountairs .n the vicinity of Roosevelt dam.
 The Apaches claim that when they came the cliff men stin held their rocky forts and titled the soil below. They tell as well. that once runners came to the lill men ard soon after the fighting males marched south- ward. as though 10 do battle with unknown enemies at the call ot a far
 
 them as they disappeared. then re- turned, laid waste the fields, be- sieged and captured the hiH forts, killed the old and enslaved the young. Then the Apaches in the passes of the Superstitions. for many moon lay in wait for the braves who had marched southward. but they never returned, and the Apaches unchallenged. reigned lords of the hills until at last subdued by our govern ment troops.
 Wild game abound in this mountain range and the superstition of the peaceful Indians in the valley was no doubt increased by the fact that numbers of their tribe, who from time to time entered the hills to hunt game, never returned, evidently being surprised and killed by the Marlike Apache-Frop Motor Age
Arizona republican., 1915-06-19
SAND RACE
 ONCE MORE
Thrilling Motorcycle EXhi- bition Added t. Independ- cnce Day Program Open to All Machines, All Equipments of Speed

The motorcycle san1 race-than which no buckin' bronco contest is the land. On the sport program for The joint celebration of Independence day. the committee has placed one hour Pull.
 Anent sand races. it might be said, that no single sport engages so many forms of cleveIness. First, of course, the contestant must be a motorcycle rider of more than ordinary skill Then. he must be equipped with a venadium steel constitution. must be somewha of wild westerner, and last of all. he must have some of the qualities of an
Arizona republican., 1915-06-19

ICOntIutu rom PdBt IWOJ crouch and the famous George Memsic left-arm peck.
 A near riot was created last night by Bill Varley, catcher of the only real team that will appear on the grounds tomorrow. Varley held out for five inches of straight news publicity for himself. or he wouldn't catch. And besides, he threatened to take the only southpaw glove in town and throw it in the river. This would have abso lutely ruined the contest, for Harry Fink cannot twist his personality to accommodate a sane right handed first -baseman's mitt. A compromise was ef fected whereby Varley was to get one whole paragraph to himself. This is
Arizona republican., 1915-06-19

play in tights. He had few sets left over from the famous Percheron Chor- us that used to menace the props under the Coliseum stage
 With all advertisements appearing in The Republican, there goes a guarantee
Arizona republican., 1915-06-19

of truth. Truth in advertising-you know So you must NOT believe a word of the foregoing. There will be no bali game tomorrow. although all the positions will be filled-even to that of waterboy and a step lower in
Arizona republican., 1915-06-19
Save The Baby Use the reliable HO RLICk'S
 ORIGINAL
 M aIted Milk

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 Convenient, no cooking nor additional
 milkrequired. Simply dissolvein water.
 Agrees when other foods often fail. Sample free, HORLICk'S. Racine. Wis. -No Subs titute is"Just as cood''
 as HORLIck'S, the Original
Arizona republican., 1915-06-19

the scale of dignity-the official SCOT
 CT But eighteen or thirty folks will go out on the Riverside lot at 230 and go through all the motions-yea, even
 unto the motion of killing the umpire. And if there is a live fan who wants
Arizona republican., 1915-06-19

to laugh. and in laughing, spill a smile or two for the Phoenix Senators, let him come out like a man and plank down two bits or ever after hold hlS peace. It's cinch nobody else will hold it for him.
Arizona republican., 1915-06-19
the paraRraph.


 Uniforms have been resurrected for everybody but House. Not within the boundaries of the universe is there a unie that will fit the portly commedi unie. (Note the F'rench) So, House will
Arizona republican., 1915-06-19

pr. Frederick A. Cook, the man who secured wid, notice few years ago by his explorations in the vicin- itv of the north pole, is now on his way to India. He says he will at tempt the ascent of Mount Everest, of the Himalayas, the highest known mountain in the world. The trip will require seven months.
Arizona republican., 1915-06-19
COMMISSION FIXES

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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-03

= Didn't Raise My hoy to lie a
Solder"
when the song came out In Jan
uary. Il was just what people
wanted" he said. I'm tell you lust
what made me write H. when the
kaiser said III sacrifice 100000
men to take Paris, ! decided Il was
time for n popular protest against
militarism. II he had said. IN sac.
rifico myself aud 500. 900 men to
save Berlin Id never have written
the gong.
My song simply expresses the
very deepest feeling In every moth
er'e heart today. And a man doesn't
have to he a 'mollycoddle' to share
II with them In spite Of Roosevelt "
Al Bryan. probably the most ia
nous popular Hong writer In Amer.
lea today. ia a character In his way
as fascinating as r Il. himself
Bryan was born In Canada and
cams to this country when he was
Is years old.
lie had no school education and
claims that he has never read a
single book IN his life.
lie began life In the United
States as a dishwanher In Chicago.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-03
UNCLE SAM IN A
SERIOUS CRISIS

WASHINGTON. Aug. 2. - The
next note forwarded to Great Brit
ain by President Wilson will be the
most important delivered since the
opening OF the war. diplomats de.
clared today.
Upon this note. dealing with the
Interference with neutral shipping.
will depend not only relations Of
this country with England. but also
with Germany.
The situation between the United
States and Great Britain IL even
less satisfactory than between the
United States and Germany.
Germany has not acccded TO the
demands OF the administration with
regard to the submarine warfare,
but has conformed to them in
practice.
Great Britain has emphaticaily re.
fused to recognize any rights claim.
ed by the United States for its
commerce upon the seas.
II the United States takes as de.
termined n stand toward the British
as toward Germany In demanding
recognition OF American rights. II
was predicted Berlin will formally
ncquiesce In the American conten.
tons as to the submarine warfare
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-03
ROSE FLIRTED WITH Them"
AYERS GIRL IN HOSPITAL

Last June. the girl SAYS. while at
the Washington Rescue home. she
became acquainted with Edith Hor.
ton and Mabel Ross. both OF whom
went to work in private families
the same time she did. Sunday
afternoon she Joined them. and
while waiting for car at Broad
way and Pike. an auto. with three
boys. passed. and
Rose flirted with them"
The boys invited them for a ride.
They agreed. but said they had
promised their mother they would
be home at s o'clock.
Didn't Like Their Looks
They went out towards Ravenna.
Miss Thompson says she didn't
like the looks OF the boys and told
her companions. Well have TO
ditch them" The girls then com.
msnded the boys TO turn back.
They laughed and said. "oh. come
on. let's take a ride
Il opened the door the
car was going fast got out
on the running board and told the
driver II he didn't turn around and
take us back ! would jump.
] don't know what happened after
that. guess ! fell"
She says the boys didn't talk In
an Objectionable manner, nor did
they act fresh"
Il Just didn't like their locks. II
made me feel we had better not 60
with them"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-03
SAYS CHINESE.
DISCOVERED.
us IN 42O A. D.

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. a.
America was discovered In ago
A. o., iof2 years before the
time OF Christopher Columbus,
by five Buddhist monks from
oobina, China, declares vt.
Rev. Or. MsxrInlands, swami
and Lord Abbot Of the Jain sect
OF the Buddhists.
he 10 attending the Buddhist
convention here. and In an In.
terview today declared the spot
where men other than indians
fret set foot on American soil
was near Monterey. Cal.
THE ship In which the monks
sailed wan wrecked near where
Monterey now stands. he said
The famous Monterey cypress. the
origin OF which has always puzzled
acientistn. IL easily explained The
cypress Ia a sacred tree 10 the
and We have record that
the monks planted tho Montere,
cypress.
Two OF the monks returned q
China. whore they related their er
periences TO Emperor Ming TT. OF
tho Huan dynasty. lie ordered
their addresses written and filed IN
the royal archives. where they mas
be found today IN Pekin."
Tho buddhist prcia,e IN 80 years
old.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-03
WANT TO DEVELOP
TRADE POSSIBILITY

The fedora, trade commission ia
coming 10 the Northwest TO learn
all II can about industries and
trade. and TO bring relief wherever
possible. according TO VIII II Par.
~. Seattle member of the commits.
sion. who arrived yesterday TO pre-
pare the Seattle program. set for
Aug. and 10.
Inquiries into foreign trade con.
ditions and possibilities for fur.
Their development will be made
here. In Eastern Washington. ap-
pie growers will be heard: in TIA.
coma and Southwes, Washington.
the numbering industry will be laid
bare.
The commission will make rec.
concentrations 10 congress for i'm.
provement OF conditions in all
branches of business. and has pow.
er TO act In eases where unfair
competition In proven.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-03
By Kenneth w. Payne

NEW YORK. Aug. std SEND
MY OWN SON INTO BATTLE If
OUR COUNTRY WENT TO WAR"
said Al Bryan. the author OF Il
Didn't Raise My hoy to he q
Soldier" when asked him today
abont Theodore Roosevelts dcnun.
citation OF the song In his speeches
up and down the Pacific coast.
Roosevelt Is particularly bitter
against Rryan's ng-perhsps be
cause Il Didn't Raise My hoy 10
Re Soldier" 10 sung so much.
In his speeches T, r. said. among
other things. that a good compan.
Ion song for II would be Il Didn't
Raise Ny Daughter TO Re a
Mother"
Alfred Bryan II proud OF his song
and unpcrturbed by Rooseveit's re-
sounding whacks at II.
The author of "Mandaiay." Peg
o. Ny Heart" Sympathy" Who
Paid the Rent for Mrs. Rip Van
Wrinkle" etc. ad infinitnm. he con
siders Il Didn't Raise My BOY TO
He Soldier" the biggest hit OF
them all.
But II Mr.. Roosevelt considers
my song the battle squeak OF
pacif.sm.- he exclaimed. hes made
a sad mistake.
To begin with. guess I'm more
bel!ixerent than Roosevelt himself
My uncle fousht for the North
In the civil war. Seven OF my near
relatives are fighting with the
Canadians in the trenches today.
III IL weren't that my first duty
10 TO my family ia have gone TO
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-03
SUGGESTS PLAN FOR
INDUSTRIAL GROWTH

Seattle's Industrial growth has
not kept pace with her commercial
development. according To Paul
Whitman. former Seattle port engi.
neer who recently returned from a
tour OF inspection OF ri large East.
ern manufacturing centers, and yes
terday gave an informal report to
the publicity and Industrial bureau
Of the Chamber Of Commerce.
Whitman suggested harmony be-
tween all available private and pub.
lie development agencies. the plat
ting OF Industrial property in Du.
vanish valley. Ballard. and around
the shores of Lakes Union and
Washington as means OF bringing
factories 10 Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-03
SEE P0SLAM
CLEAR the SKIN
OVERNIGHT

II you suffer from Eczema. PIN
pies or any skin trouble, Just try
Poslam.
Put n little on at night and see i'm
provement nsxt morning.
You do not have to wait to tell
whether or not Poslem IL doing the
work. You can SEQ it's healing ef-
feets after first application. Itching
stops. burning skin Is soothed.
With speed and ease Poslam eradi-
eases.
For the quick control OF Eczema II
Ia as near perfection as anything
can be.
Poslam Soap imparts the hygicnic
effects of antisoptio medication with
Poslam. Try II for Toilet and Bath.
For samples, send &c stamps TO
Emergency Laboratories. az w. 2bth
st. New York city. Sold by all
druggists.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-03

feoman's mill reopens AZ Pc ell.
giving employment to about 100.
The Cascade Parent Teacher ssso-
citation will take the school garden
committee OF boys aud girls TO
Aisi bathing beach Wednesday.
Angus, 4.
herb Martin. onnsiiie. Va,
worthy grand secretary OF Kappa
sigma fraternity, guest Of honor OF
fraternity at luncheon In Arctic
club Tuesday noon.
a. D. Lord spoke 10 Queen City
lodge. No. 10. Knights Of pythias.
tn Pythian hall Monday nigbt on
How to Face the Future Under
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-03
CONSIDER Offer 8
JlTNEY TRANSFERS

y. NJ. Peterson's petition for The
right 10 establish a bus line 70
connect with Division A. Of III
municipal lines. and run into Bil
lard. on transfer basis. was cor
sidered Tuesday by the city Utilities
committee, and finally laid over
week. pending consideration q
planking Nickerson St from he ca
line terminus to the Ballard hrides
and possibly replanking the bridge
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-03
NEXT Saturday morning, August Z,
the first automobile excursion party
en- route to SEAHURST, on famous Co
hasset Beach-right on the Pacific
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES fromthe offices
of the Oregon & Washington Develop
nent Co.

Are you Toinxf n you are
If you would like 10 know
all about the plans for a grea,
seaside amusement city on
this bsseh--noiify the com
pany at once.
It's a grand trip TO SEA
HuRsT-iso miles from HsAt-
tls--and the fare 10 only - 90
for the round trip You can
come back Sunday. or you can
stay over as long as you
~ish. Secure your tickets at
tho office OF the oregon A
Washington Development Co.
as early as possible.
Tho tent city at aEAHuRsT
IL rapidly nearing completion.
and, by Saturday. viii be
ready Tor the reception Of
guests. y; 10 not an elaborate
place just an ordinary camp
but sufficient for the ac-
commodst!on 81 limited
hummer 81 persons 81 n tifns-
giving the guests an oppor-
tuntty To Sc. for themselves
what 10 declared to DO the
finest. widest smoothsst
beach on the entire Pacific
Coast"
Here. fronting on this won
derful beach Of smooth. hard
white sand. will be built n
great uceknsIde summer resort
IA gay amusement city that
~iii hs the pride 81 the North
weht
Lots are now selling at
EEAfii ftET at the nhsurdly
low prices Of t.S to sloe---on
terms % IS down and 81 a
month And they are going
rapidly. The public In quick
to recognize tho exceptional
speculative possibilities Sew
oral % tho purchasers are
planning on putttng up cot
iAFrs this fall. because they
viii command big rentals
when tho season opens next
spring Cottages at ocean re-
sorts always bring good prices.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-03
jewellers ELECT
OFFICERS TODAY

Reports OF committees and trade
discussions occupied the attention
OF the mornings session OF the
Washington Retail jewelers. asso.
citation Tuesday, with the election
OF officers set for the afternoon.
Monday night T. l.. Combs, ma,
tionai president. created a sensa.
ton by suggesting practical
clearing house Of jewelers. goods
for protection OF the trade, elm.
mating cut rate sales. A banquet
was held at the Rathskeller last
night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-03
DAhLIA DISPLAY
IN WINDOW At BON

A gorgeous array OF dahlias. EN-.
bracing 12b different. varieties. is
on display In the Second ave. win.
dows OF the Bon Marche.
Every imaginable shade IL repre-
scented In the display. from a dell.
cate violet to livid red. and many
rare varieties are included among
the lot.
Some OF the kinds which won
prizes at the dahlia show In Seat
tie last year are shown.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-03
$3.50, 900 DAMAGE
IN PORTLAND FIRE

PORTLAND. Ore. Aug. IA
number OF business establishments
we're burned out and a loss OF ap-
proximately e230.000 inflicted to-
day when fire practically Quilted
the Alisky building. n three-story
structure at Third a Morrison ut.
The fire started at 2 a. m. in the
basement OF the building.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-03
Union Dye Works
(lnc.)
EVERYTHING IN
crrANtN. AND pNft>G
rians snd OFFICE
IorH AVE. AND y. UNION
Observe Pudding Week

Honoring successful Seattle
woman. the grocers and markets OF
Seattle are observing Mrs. ror
tars Pudding Week. for Mrs for-
tar has Just put on the market two
new products. known ms Mrs. Pors
ter's Fruit Pudding and Mrs. Por'
ter's Fig Pudding. Roth OF these
new delicaeies have been awarded
gold medals at San Francisco for
purity. excellence and flavor. along
with Mrs. Porter's salad dressing
and usaycnnsise. The new pud-
t,ingr are light. dainty desserts.
suitable for the table all the year
around.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-03

"Rose flirted with thsrs
they went . little way ard
stopped. One OF the boys got
out and came back and talked
20 Rose ."
And shst's the way II started.
u ended In Myrtle Thompson's
wild leap from, . speeding ma
chine Sunday night and result
ed In her suffering conclusion
OF the brain. from which she
revived Monday a. the city
hospital only long enough TO
tell the story.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-03
CITY WILL PAY FOR
COUNTY INSPECTION

The city utilities committee OF
tho council Tuesday recommended
for passage an ordinance appro,
priaiing money 20 reimburse the
county for the services OF high.
saiaried state accountants who ex,
amined the books OF the lighting de.
partment. during June and July. at
a cost OF 1854.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-03

Belief that out OF tho chaos in
Europe. world peace everlasting will
come. was expressed by DR.. Minor
Lee Bates. president OF Hiram col.
lego. near Cleveland. hero yester.
day. With a party OF 6b delegates
to the recent national convention OF
the Christian churches at Frisco,
DR.. Bates In visiting Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-03
FIRE At ToNkIN'S

Several hundreds OF dollars dam
age was caused by fire In Tonkin's
haberiashery shop. Second ave.
near James. at noon yesterday. Do
fective electric wiring was assigned
as the origin OF the blaze.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-03
STELLA SORGHUM SAYS:

Many q guy
has saved his
pennies 10 take
her" TO . show
and supper. only
to have her turn
him down 40 q
spercthrln when
re pops the
dueation
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-03
CONAN DOYLE
ON The WAR
ey SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
Creator OF Sherlock Noimes."
author Of The Lost World"
.vhe polson Belt" etc.

ne Fcte0h oStkf ekls
" r',,sa E.pssisii, fer the tsn.d rr.-s
cspYrishssc In Great Britain
LONDON. Aug. 3.--The allies
have every reason for eon9rsso-
issions on the anniversary OF
the starting Of the war.
No one car deny that when
war broke out Germany had .
great numerical superiority OF
men actually available, and .
huge prspondersnee OF ho~is.
rers. hieh-srpIoslvs shells. ma.
chine ouns and other necsssi.
ties os modern warfare.
A power which KNOWS THAT
war will break out NJ . certain
date has that certain advantages
over po~ers which only fear
II may come sooner or later.
Vet by some miracle the Ger.
mana were stopped after
month OF great success. ard
from that the balance has grad.
ually come more level.
lAh NNAF1 UAtf tAAAAff74 N.fVAft
had II not been that Grcs, Britain
did not get her SLOW. ponderous
strength to bear at once.
But under the stimulus OF foolish
Zeppelin attacks and bombardments
of water places. with tho murder OF
fishermen and merchant sailors.
there has come = temper In this
country which has never been seen
before. and which enables us now
to bend our whole energy 10 the
taAk without recourse 60 those
methods o, compulsion which are
hateful to our conceptions OF free
dom.
Tho wRr would never have been
taken 90 seriously by our easy.
going people had II not been for the
OF our enemy IN INDUCING
In these sensciess bru,Rlities which
have frightened no one. but which
have exasperated every ono. 40 that
any government which suggested n
would not live for q
day.
The result Ia that Great Britain
will enter the second year OF the
war greatly strengthened In every
way. with her navy unimpaircd. hcr
army ten times larger and her peo-
pie united in fighting to an absolute
finish. cost what II may.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-03
CONGRESS HAS LOAD

The steamer Congress-. Pacific
Coast Steamship Co., liner. broke
the seasons passenger record
when she arrived here Monday
night with 45+ people aboard from
San Francisco.