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The Delta independent., 1915-03-26

on a farm again and II | get II | am
going back to raising wheat and will
be well satisfied to sell 1t at a dollar
which is all any farmer should get
for wheat Let the fellow In town
who has hard time keeping a family
have a chance to live. Here is an
other point to put down: | read ev.
erything can find on market condi-
tions and cannot see where there is
any wheat shortage. Cash wheat
next July will not be more than a
dollar. The farmer who is holding his
crop for two dollars will never get II
and my notion is that he has no right
to get 1t. Two dollar wheat is sure
to cause harder times among non
producing people. who must buy flour.
The Delta independent., 1915-03-26

II worked In Denver department
store last week." said the Arvada kid
with little strut OF Importance. "a
woman came In and asked II I handled
knives and forks. do look like
man who eats with shovel?' ! asked
her."
The Delta independent., 1915-03-26

Typewriters of all makes for sale
or rent. Call us up and learn particu
lars. tearns Bros. Co.
The Delta independent., 1915-03-26

Grant Turner.-It Is time for the
American layman to put on the soft
pedal and let the president do the
talking. There is grave concern lest
the United States become involved In
the European war. But 1t must not
be-if mortal man and honorable
means can prevent England seems
determined to starve out Germany,
even to the depriving of women and
children of the necessary food to sus-
tain life. This may be in accordance
with the rules of warfare, but 1t Is
not in accord with the laws OF hu-
manity. Helpless women and chill
dren! Germany, in retaliation. says
merchant ships must not enter Eng
Tom Keats.-The farmer who has
wheat to sell and does not grab $1.50
bushel is using bad Judgment. He
is just picking up fifty cents velvet
on every bushel. l have made bid
The Delta independent., 1915-03-26
How's This /?

We offer One Hundred Dollars
Reward for any case of Catarrh
that cannot be cured by Halls
Catarrh Cure.
F. ]. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. o.
We. the undersigned. have known +. j.
Cheney for the last 10 years. and believe
him perfectly honorable in all business
transactions and financially able to carry
out any obligations made by his firm.
NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE.
Toledo. o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally.
acting directly upon the blood and mu-
cous surfaces of the system. Testimonials
sent free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold
by all Druggists
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Delta independent., 1915-03-26
BUSINESS LOCALS

For Rent-Two unfurnished front
rooms, s5, per month. 953 Meeker st.
Lost-Ladies hand bag containing
gold watch and IS in silver. Also con-
tanned book with name and Mrs. Fred
Belmire. Lost between Delta and
Crawford Saturday evening.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
English Etchings.

There are twenty-four clubs exclus-
lively for ladies In London.
Stocks Of gold are held by the Bank
Of England In both Canada and South
Africa
Suffragists In London have formed
q volunteer police corps to assist the
metropolitan police
NewcastIe-on-Tyne takes its name
from a castle which was erected on
the banks OF the Tyne in 1850.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
Recent Inventions.

So that keys may be more accessible
there has been invented a double key
ring that separates them into groups
To give a man working on a slanting
roof a level seat a stool has been In
vented that clamps securely to shin
giles.
A New Jersey inventor has patented
q combination Of an electric Light and
email shelf which may be used for
many purposes.
A patent has been granted for a
thermometer which has only one dial,
but by which the time OF any city In
the world can be told.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27

President Wilson has a passion I'm
Wordsworth's poems.
=. F. steen has completed forty-.,,
years Of service "a rector Of Asces.lon
Memorial church. New YORK
Brigadier General Clarence Rsr.on
Edwards. who VII command the Pan
ana canal defenses, was an aid r.
General Lawton ana served with him
n the Philippines. he is a native Of
Ohio. VI
Albert 8. Janln, whom the decis,on
OF the board OF examiners IN the uatept
once at Washington has Just credIted
with the Invention Of the hydroaero-
plane, has never ridden In one. though
ne conceived the idea Of such a ma
chine sixteen years ago. He lives at
Rosebank, N. 7.
The Hon. Alfred Deakin. eomm,s-
sloner Of Australia to the Panama-Pa.
cine international exposition, Is mem
Der for Ballarat In the house OF repre.
sentahves, but has held every hIph
once In his country and is RECOGNIZED
as an empire builder, whose name a
lndissolubly identified with the growth
and progress Of Australia.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27

Photo by American Press Association.
SECRETARY OF STATE HUGO OF NEW YORK,
SIGNING WOMAN SUFFRAGE hill
legislature The passage OF the bill IL
considered victory by the suftragists.
Three other states VIII vote on the
question next fall They are Pennsyl-
Tlnia, Massachusetts, and New Jersey.
In each case the enactment OF q con-
Eituional amendment granting the
suffrage is involved. The voting win
take place at the regular fall election.
h Arkansas the necessary stages for
the submission Of q suffrage amend
nent to the voters have been passed
through According 10 the constitution
only three amendments to the constitu-
ton can be submitted at one time, and
between the action OF the senate and
house petition for third amendment
was fled with the secretary Of state.
This makes II necessary for the suf-
t7ge amendment to wait until 1915
In Tennessee the amendment must
pass one more legislature before It goes
to the people.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
Pen, chiseI and Brush.

Anne Whitney, once a noted sculp-
tress, died In Boston recently at the
age OF ninety-two.
William Dean HoweIls, the dean OF
American writers, recently passed his
seyenty-eighth milestone.
Hillaire BeIloc, military expert and
poet Of London, was born In England
In 1870 and Is OF mingled French. Irish
and English blood.
Charles Hoffbauer. the artist, who
while a student In Paris won a second
medal at the Salon with his first pic
ture, feat never before or since dupll-
Gated. Is now at the front with his reg
iment in France. For two years prior
70 the war breaking out be was en-
gagged in making some elaborate deco
native work for the Richmond Confed-
crate memorial.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
Train and Track.

Porto Rico possesses what Is said to
Be the smallest street car In operation
II Il horse drawn and has aecommoda-
tion for only three passengers
Contemplated complete electrihcatiOn
Of all the steam railroads In Chicago,
II has been estimated by commission,
would cost $15OO00.O00 and involve
about $500 miles Of tracks.
Although there are 1.600 miles OF
railway lines in Uruguay, there Is but
one tunnel in the entire country. 1t
was bored more for the purpose Of pre-
venting excessive curves than to avoid
unusual engineering difficulties. The
relatively nat nature Of the country
makes railway building less expensive
than In other South American eoun-
tries.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
Aviation.

In the Japanese military air service
there are twelve aeroplanes and two
dirigibles.
II is claimed that an absolutely bull
lat proof aeroplans has been developed
IN Europe.
Fred sohn Of St PAU has invented
q machine which he says win revolu-
tionize aviation
A substantial prize has been offered
IN France for the aeroplRne that can
6y the fastest and also the slowest
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
Automobile Runs.

You can't very well call a farmer a
hayseed when the farmer has an auto
mobile and you haven't-Kansas City
Journal.
Fifteen thousand Pennsylvania farm
ers own automobiles, and more are
buying. And the best Of It Is they
don't have to get up before daybreak
to feed the critters - Philadelphia
Ledger.
There ought to be q law adjusting
the volume Of noise generated by the
auto horn to the machine that carries
# A road insect has no night TO carry
a roundhouse whistle.-Seatfle Post-In-
teIligence5
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
DANES AND DAUGHTERS.

Mrs. Henry Lahee Of London has
nine sons in the British army.
Antoinette Deda Of Astoria, n. Y,
has patented a machine for drilling and
shaping buttons.
Nine. Koudachef. wen known as an
explorer. has been attached to the Rus
Eian scout service.
Mrs. Mira W. Richards. representing
several New Hampshire and Massachu-
sets papers, Is the only woman mem
Der OF the press gallery In Washington.
Ms. Alice s. Wells. pioneer police
woman In Los Angeles, frequently
goes on lecture tours. but she gives up
her salary during her absence from
duty.
Although totally blind, Miss Eliza
beth Payne, aged twenty-five years, Of
Brooklyn Is now the holder Of q schol-
arship In vocal training at the New
York National Conservatory OF Music,
she being chosen from a large number
OF applicants. all in fun possession Of
their sight.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
Short Stories.


China has an area of 100000 square
miles.
Sweden needs 100000 tons of wheat
yearly.
sugar to the value Of 100000 a
cay Is consumed In this country.
In the United States cities there was
last year one bank to every 9.7Oo peo-
pie.
In Ontario all whitefsh and salmon
trout less than two pounds In weight
must be returned to the water.
1t takes twelve seconds for the pro-
1ectile Of a twelve inch naval gun to
reach its point Of impact when firing
at range Of i've miles.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
GREEKS THINK KING
HAS BRIGHT FUTURE
Expect Constantine to Rule n
ByzantIum.

-When Constantine and Sophia sit
again on the thrones OF Greece then
win the ancient glories Of the eastern
empire be revived. and a Greek viii
reign In Byzantium-" So runs a very
old popular Greek belief or supersti-
ton or tradition. Since March, 1913.
King Constantine and Queen Sophia
have sat on the thrones OF the Hellenes.
The guns aimed at the power OF the
Turk have been heard In Constantine
pie, which Is the Byzantium Of old,
capital OF the Roman empire until May
%. 1853. when It fell to Sultan Moham-
med IL
Another Mohammed, the 1ifth OF the
name, Is the ruler Of the 0ttomans. Il
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
Big MANEUvERS
UNDER ADMIRAL
Fletcher, With New Rank, CON-
nands Monster Fleet.

TXTENSIVE maneuvers for the
Atlantic battleship feet upon
IL its return from Cuban waters,
with New York included In the
area OF operations, are being planned
BY the general board OF the navy. Adj
miral Fletcher, recently advanced to
that rank, who Is the commander In
chief OF the feet Is now at work on
suggestions for the strategic and tacti-
cal problems involved.
These maneuyea probably win ex-
tend along the New England coast
from NarragaI sett bay to New York
harbOr. There win be a great review
OF the feet in New York harbor and
the Hudson river. Secretary Daniels
said that the feet probably would re-
main In Cuban waters until early In
April, when the battleships would be
brought north to Tangier sound, Chesa-
peake bay, for spring target practice.
After target practice the feet, &C
companied by the mosquito feet OF de-
stroyers and submarines and by the
auxiliaries and supply vessels, wiz pro
coed to New York or Narragansett bay.
Secretary Daniels indicated that the
feet probably would go direct from
Tangier sound to New York harbor, ar
irving there about May 8.
President Wilson designated the three
new admirals Of the American navy
provided for by the navy appropriation
bfll. They are Frank Friday Fletcher,
commander in chief Of the Atlantic
battleship feet; Thomas B. Howard,
commander in chief of the Pacific feet.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
Current Comment.

In the average American household
too much OF the family income goes
into the garbage paI.-Chicago News.
The stock Of gold In the United States
at the present moment Is figured at
S1,s240OO.UO0. One yellow streak with
out a peril Bee.
A lawyer charges that newspapers
are a hindrance to justice. But Just
think what the lawyers would do to
justice II the newspapers didn't hinder
themHAlbany Times-pnion-
Formerly an Indian walked ahead
and his squaW followed. dragging a
tent pole. Nowadays the squaw walks
ahead and the Indian follows wheeling
q baby buggy. And that Is civilization.
Houston Post
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
Fashion FriIS.

s1k trousers for menu GoodnessI
Don't let your wife throw away her
old dress.-Boston Advertiser.
Fashion has 30 facilitated matters
that a woman now ought to be able to
dress almost as quickly as she can pin
on her hat-Philadelphia Telegraph.
Another peril averted Trouserets.
the modern development Of the panta-
lets OF half a century ago, have been
sternly suppressed by the dealers, the
real arbiters Of New York city styles.
New York Mail.
II those big skirts attain the full
realization OF their creators two men
win be called down in a trolley car for
not giving up their seats to a woman
where only one was called before
Philadelphia Inquirer.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
ADMIRAL FRANK =. FLErcHzR

now at San Diego. Cal. and Walter c.
Cowles, commander In chief Of the
Asiatic feet. now at Olongapo, Philip
pines. They win hold their new rank
while in command
Admiral Fletcher hoisted his new
flag as admiral at Guantanamo to the
mast Of his flagship. the Dreadnought
Wyoming. This flag has a navy blue
background on which four stars are ar
ranged Ike the points Of q diamond in
the middle OF the pennant
Admiral Fletcher was promoted 20
rear admiral in October. 1911. and has
I been commander In chief OF the Allan
dc feet since September. 1914 As a
Division commander he was in control
OF the forces and operations at Vera
Cruz in April last, when the American
government seized that port BE VIII
reach the age Of retirement in Novem-
Der, 1917.
Admiral W. Q. Cowles was promoted
rear admiral In November. 1910. and
for q time commanded a division Of
the Atlantic feet. followed by duty as
president Of the naval examining board
A washington. In February, 1914, he
was assigned as commander In chief
Of the Pacific feet and since that date
has been almost continuously In Mexi-
can waters (west COAST. BE WIN re-
tire because OF the statutory age limit
IN August, 1915
Admiral w. @. cOwies was promoted
20 rear admiral IN January, 1o1L he
served IN the Pacific feet e. division
commander and as commander In chief
untr February. 1914. when he was
transferred to the AsiEtie feet a. con-
mander IN ehief. he was born IN Con
necdcut. The admiral VIII reach the
are OF statutory retirement next July.
win the exception Of Admiral Dew
ey, who enjoys q rank unique IN the
uayies OF the world. that CT admiral Of
TIE navy, the only other American nav
a ofBcers privileged 10 hold the rank
Of admiral were Fauaguf. from 1895
% 1910. and d. d. Porter. nom 1SW
% 1891.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
German GIeanings.

There are about 10000 pOstOhees In
Germany.
The Iances used by the German
troops are Of tube iron and are easily
bent
A gun carriage patented BY Ger
man artilleFyman holds q gun level no
matter how uneven the ground on
which the wheels stand
By unwritten law only nOblemen are
admitted to the commissioned ranks Of
the German Deaths Head hussars. Of
which the crown prince Of Germany Is
commando.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
OUR HOSPITAL IN FRANCE.

Americans and Forsiensrs Praise Work
Of Paris Institution.
The American hospital at Paris h
the most luxuriously equipped hospital
IN France. II takes men OF al ranks.
but only wounded; no sick" said an
American observer. who returned re
Gently from the French capital Both
Americans and foreigners praise the
work being done by the hospital which
Is supported by collections IN many
American cities. Recently the COM
mittee collecting funds for the Ameri-
can Ambulance hospital In Paris re-
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27

QUEEN SOPHIA AND KING ooSsrAEmn
Il not impossible that in the twentieth
century the course Of history Of the
fifteenth win be reversed.
King Constantine. son Of the late
King George. who was assassinated at
Salonika. Is a brother-in-law Of the
German emperor. although 1t Is said
the brothers-ln-law have not spoken to
each other for years. He was married
at Athens Oct q. 1889, to the Princess
Sophia OF Prussia, sister OF Emperor
William. and his trouble with the Ger
man emperor started when the prin-
cess became a member OF the Orthodox
Greek church The kaiser Is a Luther
an. he objected to the change OF faith
There are six children by the mar
riage-Prince George, now the prince
royal was born July 10, 1S90; Prince
Alexander. born In 1898; Princess
Helene. born In 1896; Prince Paul, born
In 1901; Princess Irene, born In 1904.
and Princess Catherine, born In 1913
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
FEppant EIinus

Il Il announced that candy g q cure
for alcoholism. But what e the cure
for candy Cleveland Leader
New geography: World Is divided
into four zones-war. watchful watch
ing. temperate and prohIbftiOn--Co-
lumbia Record.
Among the cleanup crusades Of the
season may be mentioned the mine
sweeping now going on abroad.-Baltt
more American.
Unfortunately thers - no lntsrna-
tional court In which TO Try Wilhelm
HohenzoIlern. Georgie" ana mickey"
for restraint Of trade.-LOuisviIss Cou-
E1er-JournaL
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
WANTS TO RAID AGAIN.

Prinz EiteI Frisdrieh's Captain Hopes
For More Sea Success.
Chased into Newport News for shell
ter, after sinking the William P. Frye,
American. and French and British YES
sels, the German auxiliary cruiser
Prinz Eitel Friedrich was safe for a
time at least from the vengeance OF the
allies. Her captain, Commander Max
Thierichels. was asked II his sea raid
was ended.
I'VE have not given It up BY q long
way" be exclaimed. bringing his fist
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
Echoes Of the War.

ne dove OF peace finds Il a. hard 10
land on the waters now as IN ne days
Of Hoah-Washington Pest
Submarine warfare makes an ocean
going vessel feel comparatively safe
among the ieebergE-Washingt0n Post
A lot Of people have plans 70 stop
war IN general. but nobody seems to
have any definite idea Of how b stop
this particular waK.-C Chicago fEs1sld
r. a. rumorsd, TIE ananciss are b.
ginning to tax peace It seems prDba-
be that war Win Ind Il necessary %
% some listening Indianapolis News
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
HechIc spara

A telegraph cable for use between
New York and Colon = being made
that WIN cost s1.50o,000.
Wires earring high currents should
b kept away from neighboring objects
By a distance Of eight feet at least
The possibility Of charging storage
batteries by merely exposing them 20
sunlight Il advanced By German Sd
enlist VINO has charged experimenfAl
batteries with ultraviolet rays
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
FOUR STATES VOTE on
SUFFRAGE THIS YEAR
victory Ii New York En-
Gouragss It's Advocates.

throughout the Union wherever wo-
nen have not the right 70 vote the
resent year is regarded as one Of the
I,ost important in the history OF the
-oman suffrage movement In New
Work the most populous state, the
r,le voters will register next fall their
oniniOns on the question. according to
tba terms of a bill passed BY the state
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
SHORT AND SHARP.

Judicious silence Is an eloquent indi-
cation Of wisdom
II takes a quick witted man to know
when to say nothing.
An things come TO the other fellow
II you sit down and wait
Too many men are expecting to catch
q ride on the road to success.
LIE Is a burden to some people, and
some Others are a burden to life
rrue charity consists Of opening the
purse ana keeping the face closed
IFS usually when a man speaks with
cut thinking that he says what ne
Iafe is made up Of ups and downs
A man must get down to business be-
fore he can rise
There are lots Of good men in the
wOrId-gOod even while they are away
nom their home town
II is the great-randehildren Of the
present eeneration who WIN sim be
having for the European war.
Even a Philadelphia lawyer cannot
teIl what Is meant by ''aIl the rules OF
e1vfized warfare The more TIE
mrs = used the less # signifies
II inventive genius isn't strained 10
ne cracking point to find means %
circumrent submarine torpedo throw
eu Il wIn not be because the revards
are not suncientIy great
According 10 a naval estimate pub
r'shsd AZ tire beginning Of the VA.
ffi. country ranked fourth - naval
nowar. II would Be interesting %
nov II; present standing
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27

Eighty modern paintings at 4 recent
sale brought only $5S.655. How many
bales Of old masters would this have
bought when they were young7
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27

Some persons have friends. Others
tel their troubles to any one who win
listen
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27

Mexico Is on the border Of the Unit
I'd States. II Is also on its nerves.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27

How we do pity the poor fellow who
has to struggle against our logic to sus-
tain his side OF the argument
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27

ooAnrANDR EHIuICHEs, PRIZE KTTU
EnEDKIcH AID WILLIAM ?. RKHZ
down on the table. ave had luck and
we shah have more. hope"
Next to coal. the greatest need the
Eitel felt on her long raidIng journey.
the commander said was water.
The EiteI anchored IN the rain belt.
near Pernambuco.S be said. @and
spread all sails-not perpendiculariy
but aat-and waited. and IN forty EIGHT
hours the rains descended and the
tanks were died
we were out Of the track Of llneEs.s
the commander continued. @and could
hardly believe Il when we saW fhe
French steamship FIOrids approach
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27

TIE crop Of war claims must be big
enough already to keep the lawyers
busy for a century to come II they at
tend to such things over there at Amer
lean speed
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27

Opportunity doesn't knock half a.
often as importantly.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27

The old man may boot the bin col
lector. but stfn he must foot the bTlL
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27

The Dacia-buIlt By Germany, bought
by America. protested By England and
captured by France. One complete
Whirl In the melting pot.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27

It Is possible to please all your
friends. but only few at a time.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27

The reason why a pocE excuse has
come to be regarded as better than
none Is that most excuses are poor.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27

It's all right to say "eheer up" hut
DO something to push IT along.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27

! How hard it is TO forget that which
shouldn't be told!
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27

II Is a comfort to know that while
there are all kinds Of Carvings on by
legislatures all over the country the
wheat crop Is staying steadily on the
Job.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27
BRIGHT BRIEFS

A friend IN need Is apt to keep yOu
broke.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-03-27

Even a afty dollar passage rate to
Europe VIII not dissuade some citizens
Of these United States from seeing
America first this year.