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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-19
WILL REMIND GREAT BRITAIN
IN UNE0UINOCALT TERMS

In the note, the draft of which is
expected to be discussed by the Cabi-
net on Tuesday, Great Britain will be
reminded in uneHuivocal terms that her
failure 10 fulfill her promises OF special
treatment OF American and neutral
ships and cargoes needs immediate and
satisfactory explanation.
The Mexican situation, which has
changed very materially since the
President left Washington, will be
taken up Immediately on his return.
1t is known that Carranza has init
mated that he is entitled to recosni-
ton because OF the capture of the Mex
lean national capital and certain re-
forms which he is putting in force.
He has outlined the form of govern
ment he would establish in Mexico and
is giving daily assurances of his eff
forts TO assist in the distribution OF
food rs planned by the President
through the Red Cross There is no
one here who Will speak for the prob
able attitude of the President. especial
~ rs the reports TO the department in
dictate that General VILLA is still very
powerful factor in Mexico. and one
whose opposition would be fatal to
Carranza even If he were recognized
by this government. The whole matter
waits upon the President.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-19

Ing In captivity. and do not want any
one in their native land to know that
they have been taken prisoner
An interesting example of this came
TO light recently in case concerning
nineteen ear-old Prince Chimay OF
Belgium. He had enlisted under an as
sumed name and was captured He
was put in a prison camp as n private
soldier. In due time inquiries about
the young man came in. His name did
not appear in the card catalogue and
before the young man was found 1t
had been necessary to hunt out every
soldier in hts regiment scattered in
half dozen camps all over Germany.
to take them before n military court
and demand OF them under oath what
they knew about his case
Count Scherwins "Kartothek" con-
tains between 100000 and 100000
names. Two or three hundred thous-
and OF the latest captives thus are
missing. In n months time, however,
these. too. will be duly cataiogued and
slowed away for future reference
SO much for the catalogue about the
living soldiers Of the eight countries
now at war with Germany. A smaller
catalogue contains, as far as avaiia ble
the names of the dead-supplied in a
variety of ways. but chiefly by means
of the metal tags worn by the soldiers
around their necks.
LIST IS INCOMPLETE
FOR VARIETY OF REASONS
This list is incomplete for n variety
of obvious reasons. but partly because
many of the soldiers. especially the
French, take the tags off, through
superstition. and throw them away.
Even at that. there are. in the War
Ministry Building, boxes on boxes full
of the little tin disks
The French tags are clearly STAMPED
with the soldiers name. regiment and
home station. The English tags are
far less clear. and sometimes cannot
be made out at all. The Belgian disks
are fairly plain, and those of the Cana
dians. made of leather. arc good The
Russians rarely year any, and 1t is an
, almost hopeless trsk to try to keep
track of their dead.
In thousands OF cases. OF course, the
men fall in such places that the Ger
mans can search their garments before
burying the bodies. All valuables.
keepsakes and possessions are then
tied up and forwarded to Berlin where
the treasury of the War Ministry takes
charge OF them.
An exact list Of the contents Of each
package is made and forwarded to the
department which Count Schwerin
| heads, and the possessions then are
sent TO the War Ministries in France.
England or Russia, which are best able
10 see that the valuables come into
the possession of the rightful relatives
of the fallen soldiers
The huge catalogue has grown to be
Count Schwerins pet" his greatest
pride and care. Though past middle
age, he gladly gives long hours and
Infinite patience TO its extension and
upkecp. Recently he desired to go
into the field for active service. but it
was found that in the months he has
been in the War Ministry he had made
himself practically Indispensable, and
I that no one could he found who could
t"ke UP the catalogue where he would
have to leave off.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-19
CHICAGO ARRANGING
ELABORATE: RECEPTION

TIL" Chamber Of Commerce Of Chi
cngo has arranged an elaborate pro-
gram for the entertainment OF the
Governor during his stay in the city.
ana the Blues Will take part in a parade
during the afternoon. Governor Dunno,
OF Illinois. Mayor Thompson, OF Chi
cago, and other mon high in the official
life OF the state and city Will head the
reception committee.
y regiment of the Illinois National
Guard ana other organizations will par
tic!pate ia the parade. which will be
tn" last spectacular event in which tho
E!rginians VIII figure before reaching
Richmond
colonel Warren =. Taylor and Colonel
J. K Paschall. members of the Cover
uor's staff. viii leave Richmond We'd
ncsday and Join the executives party in
Chicago. other members Of the Gov
"rnors staff and Secretary Alexander
Forward will meet the party in Wash
!ryton Saturday afternoon and accom-
pnny them To Richmond. where they
are scheduled 70 arrive AZ $40 o'clock
'Na: night
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-19
LET SOUTH KEEP COOL,
AND ALL WILL Be WELL
if 1t Refrains From Unwise Action,
Nervousness as to Market for
Cotton Will Disappear.
ADVICE OF w. p. G. HARDING
Member of Federal Reserve Board
Contrasts Wonderfully Satisfactory
Conditions Now With Those of One
Year Ago After Outbreak of War.
by w. l.. G.. HARDING,
Member of the Fcderui Reserve uo,

a,
WASHINGTON, July iS.--In view of
me apprehension manifested by some
Of the Southern farmers and business
men regarding the marketing of tho
cotton crop now approaching maturity,
'' Is ven 10 make comparison between
the conditions affecting the cotton
market that prevailed last August and
nose existing at the present time
august 1914: The shock resulting
from the sudden outbreak OF war be-
"tsh Great Britain. Russia, France.
serbia and Japan on the ono side. and
'srWany and Austria hungary on the
o'heF. created financial crisis through
OUT the world, and paralyZed ocean
transportation at a time when grain
ana other crops were moving to tho
ports for shipment abroad. Bankers
and merchants in the United states
current account about $3.50 900, 600
owing to lack OF shipping facilities
this Indebtedness could not be liquiclat-
cd In n normal manner by exporting
commodities, and in many cases gold
settlements were demanded 50 that
the excess of our gold exports over i'm
ports from June to December 90. 1911.
amounted 10 sl5s,2S7.254.
Maturing grain crops In the South
we're insufficient for HON" consumption
moderate corn crop was raised. and
good wheat crop in the West
Federal reserve banks we're not or
can!zed
Cotton and stock exchanges were
closed. and all financial ccnters in fear
o! an avalanche Of stocks Bonds and
mortgages were returned 10 this coun-
Try by Europe FOR sale. There was a
lack o. ability or disposition TO make
loans on cotton. Interest rates through
out tho country were ahnornally nigh.
and while there MAS no longer cal!
loan market. rates on what had hc.u
call loans ~ . and . I-2 per cent were
advanced TO ana per cont. The
trade in textiles was dull and the de-
nd
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-19
GERMANY RECOGNIZES
NO LAW OF GOD OR MAN

LONDON. July 19.-The morning
newspapers commenting on the judg-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-19
IMPROVED BUSINESS
CONDITIONS OBTAIN

Improved business conditions gen
c,elly obtain. Mills have re-opcned.
i.ahor is we'll employed. Railroad
.,.rings are increasing with good
pects for the remainder OF the
steel mills are active. and there
hot,cr business in coal and iron.
80 per cent reduction i'll fertilizer
l...r amd a cotton crop reduction at
nimum OF cost is also 10 he con-
he cotton acreage is 3l,5$5,o00
acres. Estimates on growing cotton
run from II 900 900 10 100000 bales.
with probabilities in favor OF the low
or figure.
The statistical position OF cotton.
therefore. as indicated by the contrast
ed conditions, is so much stronger than
was the case year ago. and financial
and other conditions are SO much more
tavora BILE that there can he no doubt
tina; If the South keeps cool and will
.cfraim from merely weakening its own
position by unwisc action. the present
""rvousIcss regarding the market for
:hn growing crop Will soon disappear.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-19
STUART IS ON LAST WEEK
OF CROSS COUNTRY TOUR
Governor and Staff Spend Sabbath
Touring In Yellowstone
National Park.
BLUES IN. ARIZONA DESERT
Richmond Party VIII Receive Royal
reception in Chicago at Hands OF
Governor and Mayor-Chief Exec
utivc Due Home Saturday.

Governor Henry c. Stuart and the
Richmond Light Infantry Blues yester-
day began the last week of their trans
continental tours, and by next Sunday
morning both parties. each Of which is
coming eastward from San Francisco
by different route. will be back in
Richmond. Yesterday the Governor and
his STAFF were spending their third dav
IN Yellowstone Park. through which
they are being escorted by n detach-
'ncnt OF United states cavalry. while
the Blues were travelling through tho
deserts Of Arizona.
Perhaps the principal incident Of the
week for the Nirpinians will be the re-
ccpt"n at Chicago on Friday. The
Governor and his party will arrive in
the Wind: City in the morning, and the
Blues battalion is scheduled to reach
there at noon. This will be the first
point AT which their itineraries have
touched since leaving Los Angeles last
w eGncs'iay
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-19
WOULD GIVE ENGLAND
AZ Indie ADVANTAGE

The have stated that to admit tho
unchallcurcd right OF American cit!-
zvns 10 traverse sea zones in the thcater
of war would be 10 give Great Britain
an undue advantage, as she could con-
tinuc 10 give passage to American cit
liens on her ships. II was also as
serted hy tho German officials that this
unchallcnged right would give Great
Britain the opportunity OF using Amer
lean citizens as n protection for British
merchantmen.
Secretary OF state Lansing said to-
might that he would not discuss the
orduna case in any OF its phases. The
Silanc. OF all officials is ominous, and
indicates that whether or not the
brduna was attacked without warning.
rs IL was known she carried women
and children. the incident will figure
largely in the reply which will he sub
mittcd by the President 10 the Cabinet.
one OF the most important of the
pending subjects is the comprehensive
note which the United States has prac-
tcally completed and is about to send
TO Great Britain on her attitude toward
American ships and American shipping
The note, which was made public yes
ierday by the State Department, is re-
Sardcd as embracing necessarily most
Of the points to be made in the formal
reply to Lord Crcwes last note The
object of the general note Is TO take
up in detail all of the points which
were made by President Wilson in his
note of December 26. 1914. and to press
each and every point to an issue by
demanding categorical replies from the
EritiSh Foreign Office
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-19
INDUSTRIAL. DEPRESSION
TIIROIcUotT COT NTRN'


General Industrial depression. closing
81 mills. curtail:r"nt - production and
much labor withou; employment was
another condition Railroad earnings
declined rapidly.
There was an unusually large use ot
fertilizer and heavy borrowings on tho
cotton CROP In advance Of its prcDara-
ton
acres. which produced. Including int
c-s. approximately 100000 bales.
july. 1915: The war continues. tho
number o. beliiCcrcn,s being increased
by the addition ~ Turkey on the side
II the Tcu,onic allies. and by italy on
the side Of the cntent" powers. Ger
many's and Austria's warships arc con-
nued in the North Sea, Baltic and Adr!-
attic Their commerce destroying cruis-
ers in other seas have either been de-
Etrovcd or intcrncd. German and AUS
,rlau merchant vessels arc informed in
various parts 90 the world. Tho sea
area surrounding the British Isles Is
declared war zone and hlockadcd hr
German suhmarines About 90 1cr cent
Of all transatlantic commerce" Is car
ri.G in British bottoms. Current in
debtcdncss abroad is entirely liquidat-
.d The trade balance in our favor for
n. fiscal war ended iUne 80 was moro
than 81 roo. 100000. The excess of gold
Imports over exports on January !.
isi June 81. l'.b, was : ! r',fN'''''''
: vc~v large Southern crop o. corn
is IN sight and increased crops OF other
rratrs Large corn and wheat crops
have hten raised in Tho West
Federal reserve banks ar" now in
operation.
All exchanges are doing an active
business tn a normal way. There is
= gradual absorption ~ advancing
p-ices Of American securities held in
Furone such sales by Europe arc not
discouraged, and perhaps necessary as
n basis for credits here for tho pur
chase Of foods,uffs. cotton ana sup
Mics None rates are ahnormally
low. and banks generally report large
surplus ot loanahlc funds The trade
balances and gold movements are ia
our favor and banks in all ccniers
arc holding much money available for
investment There is no fear OF our
having 20 make further payments 10
Europe The textile trade is fairly
good. though some complaint is made
AS 10 dvcstufts
Gunnison news-champion., 1915-07-09
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Ssuaaaay AAo Ra 4 Cx.asaa CAi..as r.sasd n
Rs&~a Spnae n ~ VeA

to tell him the name of the spring q
its origin. The expert tested it end the
results we're so astonishing that he ex-
claimed thst it wss Joke because only
artificial rsdsum wster could produce
ssch results. He contenaed that there
we're no springs that could produce
such water. and especially such loaG
time sfter being taken from the
springs. Most rsdism water loses its
strength after il has been bottled about
thirty five days.
An interesting story Of Wsunita is
contained in the following taken from
the Denver News concerning Dr. Davis
sad Wsanits Rsdium Hot Springs:
his father. Dr. Georse ". Davis,
YES personal physicisn 10 John brown,
of civil yer fame. and lived in Missouri
When DR.. Davis wss six months old his
fssk.sr made . trip ACROSS the plains to
California, leaving his family IN Mis-
souri. Crossing the continental div ide
his father stopped st . wonderful hot
springs near what is nov Gunnison,
Colo, and boiled ham in the wsters,
while he wrote Of the Occurrences in .
diary which the present Dr. Davis has
Years later Denver's visitor of to-
day became Interested in q huge hot
spring near Gunnison, and told his
father Of the find. Consultation Of
maps proved the spring to be the same
his father had visited years before. At
present DIR. Davis is supervising the
conduct Of IN addition to his ssnitarium
at the springs, known as the Wsunita
Hot X sdium springs, end the state geo.
logical survey is examining the spring
waters and gaseous emanstions, cent?
dent that the radioactive emanations
coataiasd in the water and gas surpsss
even the fsneus Gosesin spviu9 ~ n
varia, which contains l65 Mache units
to the liter.
F" Ozone, such ss is contained in this
wonderful Colorado cir. and rsdium are
one and the same, in my belief said
the physician scientist yesterday ''Ra-
dium is the coming blessing of the
world of ills. 1t will aid in wiping out
alcohol and regenerating humanity.
Even now we know that it will undo all
the evil that alcoholic excesses work
il will soften arteries hardened by
alcohol and will build up tissues de-
stroyed by alcohol and will cure many
other ailments either Of that or other
causes.
" The age of alcohol Is going out,
and the age of rsdium coming in
Gunnison news-champion., 1915-07-09
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U IN uul

y. ). Barker, casssmsa of the csm-
msttes IN charge of 6vnnlsoa County
n<tsi Mining Association aspsssl ca
hsbst for Csttiemens Day. hss ssnt out
sh< 'nformssson 70 sA~ mining ssen shst
they should sepd such spscsuens -
show the sctssl m,aersi sesoerces VI
the cos.ty. These specsaepe can be
float ~ vel ~ minersl from the present
operating mines and prospects. The
specimens should he ,srge and ss much
of a general nature - possible. Al
mining men and prospectors are urged
To send specimens.
These specimens should he sent to v
X. Barker. GannIson IN core Of Clifford
N. Stone, s~cr~tsry If the mineral min
ing association. Any persons bringing
specimens Con ds4iver them at the cour,
house end notify hr. Stone. All in
quiries directed to nr. Barker. should
he sdsiressed. White Pine, Colo,
Gunnison news-champion., 1915-07-09
n eose bcsf a coa6I6sa

The case of Frank o. Ensign vs. c.
A. Davlin, the defendant being charged
with malpractice ss . physician, was
given to the jury yesterday afternoon
when the News-C Champion went to press.
This case will be the last jury trial to
be tried at the adjourned term of the
District Court which he's been in session
for the past two weeks. The next
matter to come before Judge Thomas
Black is the application of Zed Scott,
Ferry Scott, and Date Scott to nave
the ranch property of the estate Of
Wayne Scott, Deceased. and inventoried
as part of that estate, declared TO be
the property of the applicants and not
the property of the estate. This appli-
cation was formerly filed in the county
court, and Judge Stone sustained d.
murrer of Mn. Scott Dickinson, cred
itor of the estate, that the County
court did not have jurisdiction IN the
matter. In this matter Mrs. Dickinson
is represented by Sprigg Shackleford
and the petitioner by SApp a Nash.
The Ensign-Davlin case has been On
the docket for several years. and, when
it finally came to trial at this term Of
court. il created considerable interest.
The case involves treatment gwen by
DR.. c. A. Davlin to Frank Ensign .
boy about twelve year, of age when
the boy injured his arm in the elbow
joint about five years ago. The plain
tif, Ensign. charges mal-pr.ctice, md 10
sueing for S., 500 damages. II seems
that after the treatment by DR. DAWN,
the boy was taken to Salida wbere q
stiffness in the elbow joint was treated
by an operation and otherwiss The
boys arm at the time he was taken to
Sahda was in . bad condition and at the
present time has . bad appearance.
Gunnison news-champion., 1915-07-09
tITEne MlDlu
mTt n SIT IKE
n W hQ

Montrose Press
Louis Wymsn, state road superinten-
dent for the Highway Commission
spent several days in and around Mont
rose this week, inspecting the work
done by this county on the various
primary highways in this vicinity, in
company with Commissioners Krohn,
Lamb. and Davis and county clerk
Mcneil.
In q conversation with the Press, Mr.
Wyman stated that he was greatly
pleased with the conditions found here
He said that he believed that the Rain
bow Route from Montrose to Salids
over the Blue mesa and Cochetopa pass
was the best oil around road in the
state. 1T is in fine condition. said
he. land | am surprised that it stood
the winter and settling 50 well. There
does not seem to be flaw in it any
where, and the work this spring has
ma ie the rosdbed hard and smooth
He was particularly complimentary
to the work done by VIM. Williams on
Cerro hill and Rufus Berry on the Blue
Mr.. Wyman also advised us that COM
missioner krohn, the man who put the
Blue mesa road through in such short
order, and q great road too, who is look
ed upon rs one of the best road builders
in the state, has consented to put the
road through from Paradox to the Utah
state line. just Is soon as he gets his
crop Of hay in the stack, estimated in
about fortnight Mr.. krohn demur-
red about undertaking the work, plead
ing that he could not spare the time
from his farm, but the highway com
mission insisted that he WAS the proper
man to take hold of it. and they finally
succeeded in getting him, owing to his
great interest in connecting up Mont
rose county with the new highway
through southern Utah.
In about two weeks commissione-
krohn will organize force of men with
Cootinued from First Page
Gunnison news-champion., 1915-07-09

was represented by Sapp 4 Mash, of
Gunnison, +. H. Dana, of Denver and
James ID. Pitcher. of Alamosa.
The men in the jury box were j.
ID. Jennings. H. Z. Besuvsis, Joe Met
roz, Frank Kslb, John Hayes. Roger
Teschout, Harry Neesham, Dick Grout,
Robert Cooper, AL. Arnold, b. F.
Wright. Myron Herrick.
In the case of the People VS.. Hun
garo, tried last week, the defendant
was found not guilty. The defendant
in the case of the People VS.. Tenero WAS
found guilty of simple assault and fined
five dollars and costs, the costs amount
ing to about $3.50. Huneero and Tenero
were involved In . shooting and cutting
scrape at Somerset. The defendants
wese represented by Sprigg Shackle-
ford
In the cattle stealing case of the
People vs.. Falsetti and Cozetta, the
jury after being out about nine hours,
reported that they were unable to agree
and the case will be tried again at the
next term of court. The defendants
were charged with killing a calf down
in the Black Canon. They contended
in defense that they found the calf
floating down the river. and took it out
thinking that the meat was good, but
finding it not good. put it back in the
river. The defendants were represent
ed by Sapp Z Nash, James B. Nash
taking the active part in the trial of the
case.
The case of G. T. Murray VS. j. j.
Carpenter, for s., 600 damages alleged
to buildings owned by Murray on Steu-
ben creek, was compromised by the
payment of $50 to Murray by Carpenter,
each to pay his own costs.
The case of the People VS.. Harry
Nixon was put off to the next term of
the district court and the defendant re-
leased on his own recognizance.
Gunnison news-champion., 1915-07-09
HUn uU6E MIND
uek WsTEDlv uOllIUe

Two of our best known and most
highly regarded young folks united
hearts and hands yesterday morning.
when at the country home of Mrs.
Phoebe Walker on the Gunnison were
welded her eldest daughter, Miss Mabel
c. Walker. to Mr.. J. Walter Wilson.
The ceremony took place at eight
O'Clock, DIR. Geo. L. Nuckolls, being the
clergyman in charge. Miss Kate
Walker and Miss Aria Tufiy were at
tending bridesmaids, while Mr.. s. A.
Wilson and Mr. Richie Walker supported
the groom.
After the wedding, which took place
among the big trees on the lawn, .
dainty breakfast was served. Bride
and groom left on the morning train for
Ouray, Silverton and Durango
Mrs. Wilson is charming young lady.
who after completing her studies st
Gunnison, attended college in the Den
yer University. She is also q graduate
of the Colorado State Normal school st
Gunnison and has taught in our public
schools with much success.
Mr.. Wilson also spent his school days
in the county, the homes Of the two
families being but few rods apart in
those days. 90 that this is the culmins-
tion of boy and girl romance. He has
for some years been ranching about
twenty miles out of Durango. and best
wishes of . host of friends accompany
them TO this home among the southern
Colorado mountains.