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Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

The projectors of the Cape Cod
canal figure that it will carry in its
first year of operation an amount of
tonnage equal to, if not greater than,
that which will seek the Panama can
al during the first year.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

Kansas wheat, corn and oats last
year reached value of $22S, 100000.
If Kansas is to bleed again very soon
it ought not to be as the result of
any reckless phlebotomizing of the
pocketbook nerve.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

The dividing of Texas into two
states would mean two more Demo-
cratic United States senators which
would no doubt be pleasing to Wilson,
who realizes that Democratic control
depends solely on the solid south.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

The house members probably think
the senate will recede when it comes
to the ship-purchasing amendment to
the naval artillery bill. If we have
the senators sized up right, there will
be no naval artillery bill for the pres
ident to sign if the house insists on
the ship-purchasing amendment.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

The scope of the governments en-
ployment bureaus for laborers and
homeseekers has been extended by
the establishment throughout the
country and distributing zones with
headquarters in eight cities. Infor-
nation on conditions and needs will be
gathered and furnished to all persons
interested.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

1t is claimed that the attempt to
make Vera Cruz the Mexican capital
will be viewed with "displeasure" at
Washington. "Dispieasure" is about
as high degree in the indignation
thermometer as Washington seems
able to reach so far as the Mexican
situation is concerned.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

Americans love to remember Abra-
ham Lincoln. They should also love
to insist upon the governmental ideals
of which he was the most illustrious
exponent and exemplar.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

With the closing of saloons at Des
Moines, Sioux City is urging gem
eral cleaning up, the reputation of be-
ing the home of crooks and gambl-
ers is becoming irksome and there is
a clamor for a general house clean
ing.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

The Chicago packers have not ad-
vanced the price of meats since the
fines imposed on them but they will
do so before long. The consumers
always pay the fines, not the guilty
A Jail sentence is the only thing that
will break up illegal combines.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

The ccal operators of Colorado are
not greatly impressed with Presi-
dent Wilson's one-sided investigating
commission. In fact, the investiga-
tion is serving no good end. 1t is
simply reviving scenes and hatreds
thai should remain buried
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

The manager plan is bound to come
for Durango and the quicker the bet
ter. Paying three men and two or
three deputies for work that two could
easily perform is not good business
There should be economy in municip-
al, county and state government the
same as in private and corporation
business methods.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

The only way the European war
can quickly end is for the neutral ma
tions to shut off food supplies and
implements of war. Praying and talk
ing may be right in their respective
places but there is no use in praying
unless action is taken along lines of
humanity.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

So Mrs. Carlson has taken the bit
and given it out she intends to hold
the governor in line until he is able
to get around and attend to business
without further endangering his
health. Bully for courageous wife,
but the press story looks good deal
like notoriety.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

The United States forest service is
cooperating with fifty-four railroads,
mining companies, pole companies
and cities in making tests Of wooden
ties, timber, poles. piling and paving
blocks which have been given pre-
seryative treatments.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

The Durango Exchange should have
a San Juan basin membership of one
thousand or more. Under such con-
diticns the Exchange would be pow
cr in advancing the interests of this
part of the state. In organization
there IS strength.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22
HAS HE ANY PRIVATE INFOR.
NATION?

To Count Reventlow's assertion
that no threats by the United States
can intimidate Germany little atten-
tion be paid, partly because German
courage is not doubted here and part
ly because this country is not at all
given to the making Of threats. though
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

1t is to be hoped some action will
be taken by the legislature looking
to an Improvement at the state in
sane asylum. Talk has had its sway
long enough and it's now time to be
doing.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

Villa declares he will not want the
Mexican presidency after peace is
once declared. To most people at all
conversant with Mexican affairs this
will sound like determination to stick
to the job for an indefinite period.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

The individual who cannot run his
own business successfully and is a
failure in life, always has panacea
for others and if he happens to get
in the legislature is sure to introduce
some fool measure.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

Much more of this mild February
weather is liable to thaw out the
baseball fans and start spring flood
of baseball talk.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

By making the Panama exposition
big success Americans can once
more show their independence of the
balance of the world-if the other
countries prefer to fight rather than
participate.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

The Iowa legislature is to be asked
to fight polygamy. The demand for
legislative reform war paint seems to
be unusually heavy this session.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

If you have in mind any subject
which has not been legislated upon or
about a postal card mentioning the
matter to some member of the gen.
eral assembly will be sufficient.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

/ Bulgaria has been able to borrow
$30,00O,000. This will enable her to
retain place on the map for little
while longer.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

Every law abiding citizen is praying
for the capture of the men who so
foully assassinated William Dick near
Walsenburg the other day.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

Gee, but it's going to be hard OBJ
tanning a swig of booze after Janu-
ary /, 1916. Even physicians pre-
scription will not get the coveted bev-
erage.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

Being neutral about anything never
was an Americans long suit. He al
ways loves to indulge in the luxury
of freeing his mind about things
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

To become perfectly healthy the
White House baby will doubtless be
permitted to absorb a little paregoric
now and then with its praise.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

Andrew Carnegie has given away
over $3OO,c00,000 and still has moi
found himself forced to take place
in the bread line
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

With wheat selling around SO a
bushel there is possibility that con
siderable wheat may be raised in our
city gardens during the present year
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

If you resided in Germany these
days you would have to take your
bread with you when you went to a
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

And now it looks as though Penn
sylvania would declare for woman
suffrage. Surely Susan B. Anthony
and Elizabeth Cady Stanton did not
live in vain.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

Mr.. Wilson is having hard time
herding his sheep. Some of them in
sist on boiling.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

The United States, as a govern
ment, has no right to aid or injure
any of the belligerents. Let the bull
heads fight it out.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

The more the British ships use the
American flag the better they are
bound to like it.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

Talking is either going to kill or
cure that ship purchase bill. Kill
ing would seem to be far the better
method.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

Silverton is the center. Tell US what
we can do and we are off without
scoring.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

The Ohio river valley is another To-
cality where the "wets" seem to be
in control nearly every spring.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

European war books will prove
rather stale by the time the war is
over.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

The "drys" and "wets" have very
little respect for each others war
zone.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

Johnny Bull is not greatly fright
ened over Germany's sea war zone.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

The break in wheat did not last
long.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

The citizen who refuses to clean off
his walk should get slipped up on it.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22

Also lots of people rolling in wealth
don't gather any moss.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-02-22
Villa is marching on to victory.

The sun will eventually clean the
walks. Be patient.
The Keota news., 1915-07-02
WASHINGTON.

Money heretofore expended by
American tourists to Europe, estimat-
ed by Secretary Lane at $1OO.OOO,OOO
or more annually. is this year being
spent in the United States.
President Wilson has issued an or.
der authorizing the use Of q small
island lying about three miles south
of Lake Mile Laos, Minnesota. as a
federal game preserve and breeding
ground for native birds.
Employees Of the State Department
presented former Secretary Bryan
with an engraved gold watch. Every
one in the department contributed to
the fund with which the gift was pur-
chased.
Robert Lansing, secretary Of state
ad interim since the resignation OF
William Jennings Bryan, has been
definitely selected by President vii.
son for the permanent post. and has
accepted.
Officials OF the War Department
declared that the National Guard OF
Colorado is in such deinoralized con
dition that twelve Of the companies
will be dropped from the list Of mill.
tary organizations recognized fby the
government. Eleven other companies
are to be put on probation for one
year.
The United States government has
frustrated for the present an attempt
on the part OF Gen. victoriano Huerta
and his associates to launch from
American soil new revolutionary
movement in Mexico. The arrest OF
the former dictator. with General
Orozco and others. ut El Paso fol-
lowed nearly three months Of es.
pionage by government agents.
The Keota news., 1915-07-02

Travelling 500 miles faster than any
human being ever went for that dis.
tance before. Dario Resta won the
first automobile derby on the new
speedway in Chicago, smashing every
record from SO miles to 500,
Players salaries in the Western
League are not to be cut this year,
and the league will 60 through with
Its schedule as adopted before the
opening of the season. This was de.
cided at meeting of the league mag.
mates at st. Joseph. Mo.
Jimmy Reagan, the Frisco light.
weight, was disqualified in the twelfth
round of scheduled fifteen.round
bout with Joe Flynn at Denver at the
National Athletic Club. Holding
around the neck and hitting caused
him to lose the verdict.
BY winning tho twenty.sixth re.
newal of the historic Brooklyn haudi.
cap at Aqueduct in New York and es.
tablishing new track record of
1:5o S-5 for nine furlongs, R. T. vii.
sons 5.year.old bay gelding, Tartar.
by osden'Yankee Sister, carrying 1o3
pounds and ridden by Jockey JOHNNY
McTasgart. accomplished all and a
bit more than his owner and trainer
expected from him.
The Keota news., 1915-07-02
GEN ERAL.

William Shannon, q cobbier, was
found guilty at Marysville, CAL. Of
murder In the second degree for the
staying Of Mrs. Emile Picard last
April on farm near there.
1t was announced at Austin, Tex,
that the hookworm campaign which
the Rockefeller commission has car
ried on in Texas for three years, will
end June 80 because of lack of appro.
priations by the state.
Homer McCord. the so.called Kan.
sas bride kidnapper." and Frank
Williams. convicts In the state prison
at Lansing, escaped from the prison
coal mine by a perilous SOO-foot climb
up the perpendicular airshaft.
Chicken Joe" Campbell. negro
trusty, was held to the grand jury by
the coroner's jury that investigated
the murder of Mrs. Odette p. Allen.
wife Of the penitentiary warden, In
her apartment at the prison at Joliet,
Ill.
Persistent rumors that persons In.
censed against Governor Slaton be-
cause Of his commutation of Leo M.
Franks death sentence to life impris-
onment, contemplated acts of violence
against the governor caused officials
at Atlanta, Ca, to take extensive pre.
cautionary measures.
Friday, the ninth anniversary Of the
killing Of Stanford White, his slayer.
Harry X. Thaw, was described at the
trial in New York to test his sanity az
nan not only perfectly rational. but
kind, generous and charitable, a man
OF broad intellect. and one worthy OF
being introduced in the best social
circles.
The Keota news., 1915-07-02

At Redondo Beach, Cal, Mrs. Fran
els Curtis of Trinidad, Colo, was
saved from drowning for the second
time by George Sleeth, city life
guard.
Taking as a guide prices now being
paid for food supplies at state institu'
tions, officials said at Sacramento
that the cost OF living in California
was decreasing.
Seven coaches containing about 500
Serbs who were said to be on their
way to Europe to join the army were
stopped in the railroad yards at Chi
cago by federal officials.
The Keota news., 1915-07-02
walk the floor.

walk the floor. ! could not lie down q
sit still sometimes for . day and q night
at q time. I was nervous, and had very
little appetite, no ambition, melancholy
and often felt - though had not
friend In the world. After I had tried
most every female remedy without sue.
cess, my mother-in-law advised mo to
take Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound. I did 20 and gained 10
strength every day. I have now no trou-
bic in any way and highly praise your
medicine. It advertises itself. Mira
s. T. HURLEY, Eldon, Missouri.
Remember, the remedy which did
this was Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound. For sale everywhere.
It has helped Thousands Of women
who have been troubled with displace.
ments, inflammation, ulceration, tumors,
irregularities, periodic pains, backsche.
that bearing down feeling. indigestion.
and nervous prostration, after oil other
means have failed. Why don't you try
It? Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co,
Lynn, Mass.
The Keota news., 1915-07-02
FROM ALL SOURCES
SAYINGS, DOM a 9, ACHIEVE
MENTs, sUFFERlNos, HOPES
AND FEARS OF MANKIND.
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
ABOUT THE WAR.

A German aeroplane dropped two
bombs on St. Die. A woman was
killed.
Not since the war began has the
English public been so convinced that
It will be long one.
A German submarine sunk the
schooner Edith of Barrow off Youg-
hal. Ireland. The crew was saved.
Thirty.six tons of explosives and
metal were fired into Dunkirk from
the German positions somewhere be-
hind Dixmude.
A report given out in London said
that since June IL 10000 Russian
soldiers and nine Russian guns have
been captured.
An official announcement from VI
emma says: "One Of our submarines
On Saturday torpedoed and sank an
italian torpedo boat in the northern
Adriatic."
Five Swedish steamers, lumber
laden, bound for England, were cap
tured by German warships In the
Baltic sea, according to a Copenhagen
dispatch.
A telegram from Vienna says En-
peror William and Emperor Francis
Joseph purpose to meet soon in the
recaptured Galician capital for eft
ting ceremonies to mark the end Of
Russia's dominance OF Galicia."
The supplementary naval estimate,
issued in London, provides for the ad-
iition Of $4,000 officers and men to
the navy. This would bring the total
personnel for this year to 3OO. 900 Of
ficers and men. The last vote OF
100000 men was made in February.
The Russians again are retreating
in Galicia, both to the north and
south Of Lemberg, and in Poland the
Germans have launched another at
tack against Warsaw in the form of
drive from the north through
Przansysz. The new blow at the
Polish capital has been preceded by
terrific artillery action.
The Keota news., 1915-07-02
WEsTE RN.

Judge David H. Craig, 81, of the
Third Wyoming district, died sudden.
Iy at Evanston, where he had been
holding court.
Mrs. Irene Murphy. found to have
killtd her husband, was sentenced at
Los Angeles to two years. imprison-
ment for manslaughter.
At San Francisco the American hos
pital Association, which concluded
Its convention, selected Philadelphia
for its 1916 meeting place.
A general lockout of Chicago's build.
ing industry workers, numbering 200.
900. was ordered after an all.day meet.
ing Of every industry in the building
trades.
The members of the National Edito-
rial Association spent Friday in Colo.
rado Springs. Denver and Golden.
where they were. royalty entertained.
and then left for their annual meeting
At Los Angeles. stopping Saturday at
Santa Fe.
The Keota news., 1915-07-02

PLACED aayWAefe. o.;
tfAsto o0A kue eu
Aiss. Neat, clean, Of
nAmeotAl, ooovonienI
cheap. Ie!s.to. a, ~
metal, eaatspii' or ut
ovse, Will not soil Of
njuss aaythins
0uafAatoo6 elective
Az dooloeo ore:es !.
expraao paid for u'W
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The Keota news., 1915-07-02
FOREIGN.

Italy is ready to make new all1'
Ance after the war. The Italian gov
ernmeut fears q revolution.
King Alfonso of Spain requested
Premier Dato to remain In power ana
to keep in office the entire cabinet
which resigned.
According to the Berlin correspond
ent of the Mittag Zeitung in Bucha.
rest, the Rumanian cabinet has voted
to disband part OF the army ana give
the soldiers long furloughs.
Emperor William has given Arch
duke Frederick Of Austria the rank
of field marshal in the Prussian army
in recognition Of his services In the
campaign which resulted in the fall OF
Lemberg.
"Italy's real enemy is not Austria,
but Germany" declared Giuseppe Car
ibaldi at Rome. III Germany wins.
she will next attempt to conquer the
United States and Italy. and make
herself the ruler Of the world
A Reuter- dispatch from Amsterdam
says word has been received there
that a German submarine which left
Emden for the North sea. sank near
the island of Borkum after a severe
explosion, the cause Of which is un-
known.
According to an announcement
given out in Paris by the ministry Of
agriculture, France has less corn. fod-
der beets, sugar beets and potatoes
under cultivation today than q year
ago. while the contrary is true Of
beets for the making Of alcohol.
In the Chilian Presidential election.
available returns indicate great ma
jority for Senor Don Javier Figuerca.
former minister of the interior. who is
running on the Liberal ticket against
Juan Luis San Fuentes, the Demo
cratic candidate.
Minister of War Millerand an
nounced in Paris that the observance
of July IA. the French national holi.
day commemorating the fall 81 the
bastile. will not be marked by a re-
view at Longchamps of the troops Of
the Paris garrison. which hitherto has
been a feature of the annual celebra-
tion. This decision was reached in
view of the exigencies Of war.
The Keota news., 1915-07-02
women CAN
HARDLY BELIEVE.
How Mrs. Hurley Was Re-
stored to Health by Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound.
Eldon, Mo. -"I was troubled with
displacement, inflammation and female

weakness. For two
years I could not
stand on my feet
long ct . time and |
could not walk two
blocks without en-
during cutting and
drawing pains down
my right side which
increased every
month. ! have been
at that time purple
in the face and would
The Keota news., 1915-07-02

-FOUR OWN DRUaa!sTc, WILL III wc.a TELL Yo1
nn, nye. and Gianulsted nyelids; No smartlnG.
by mall FREQ. Murine Ays homeoy Oo.' ChIcan
The true wife always acts like {,
woman possessed.
Red Cross Bag Blue makes the laundres
happy. makes clothes whittier than SNOW
All good grocers. Adv.
It always makes q man feel out Of
place when he loses his Job.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-03
PENN STATE TAKES GAME
BY ONE RUN FROM TRINITY
Fast contest liz Called In Seventh.
"hen hain Drives Players
From the Field.

DURHAM, n. G., April I'm a fast
game called IN the seventh on account
state. score, ? TO ]. The game was
played IN = drizZlc, but few errors were
made. The visitors took the lead in
tho first inning with both scores. The
Locals made one run in the fourth. and
came near scoring again i'm the sixth
but short retired the side by brilliant
catch of 1'lythe's drive
The features for Pennsylvania were
the, batting Of Weber. and Robinson
lowed four hits and famed nine. For
Trinitny tho fielding of Thorne ut cen
ter featured. Powell, for Trinity
pitched great game, allowing seven
hits and no earned runs. Love was fast
Batteries: Trinity---Powcil and Mad
don: Pennsylyania State--Liebert and
Z. Errors-Trinity, o; Pennsylvania, q
Struck outMby I:iehert. Q; by Powell 2.
hits--Webbor t2). Stolen bases-Craw
ford. Pennsylvania t2). Earned runs
Trinity. l: Pennsylvania. none. Umpire,
Or Adkins.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-03
S PO r t S
WAKE FOREST WILL PLAY
CAR0L!N INA AGGlES MONDAY
Two Teams VIII Clash in Annual Az
fnlr-Bnptists Make IL Gala
OccuhiOn.

>, WAKE FOREST: April make
Forest plays its really big game of the
season ON Monday with the North Caro-
logc OH tho Riddick Athletic Field in
Raleigh. This game Is the gala occa-
zion zion OF the sprins term Al Wake
there with their fair sisters at Mere
dith College Loyalty supports the Old
Gold and Black. In times past the
I,amo has heen a hard fought one and
the score has been Close. This year
from present prospects it viii bc tho
same kind OF contest.
In the boX--Pitchcr Hero" Javnes
VIII twirl for the Aggies. and he will
be opposed by Lyle Gaffney ellis. This
Is Jaynes'a fourth year at y. 6: NJ.
Last year he shut the Eaptists out In
a one and nothing game. ellis Is 81
freshman at Wake Forest aud gained
ms prep experience at oak Ridge. lie
one against the professionals called
bingham. and the other against North
G Gar, university-and has allowed
game. The first was tic. the second
was Il 10 q defeat. His teamma es
have not made IA single score behind
him.
rh" provcrbial horseshoe has been
lost at Wake Forest. Hard luck seems
to have followed croziers nine this
sDring. Yesterday afternoon lIamilto
Davis, the Baptists dependable catcher,
strained leader in his Lex. while
sliding home IN practice game. He
ter,nincd whether he viii be out of
tho Easter game. I'll, coach las shifted
First Baselnan Bin Holding behind the
bat Holding used to catch In the long
ago, and he may be forced TO catch
some for the next few days.
Wake Forest has game Tomorrow
WIN the North Georgia Agricultural
School.
From all and all, the big Easter
game IL going TO toe fought out in the
box. When II comes to fielding and
hitting tho Baptists and the Techs arc
very evenly matched. The battle be-
tween Jayncs and Ellis will be worth
going miles 10 sec. II viii be the best
thing Of its kind which will be staged
IN North Carolina this season.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-03
OUIMET AND TRAVIS OUT
OF RUNNING IN TOURNEY
Golf Champions Eliminated by Dark
Horses In big Pinchurst Golf
Tournament.

FINEHURST. n. G., April Com
plction of the first and second rounds
Of match play In the fifteenth annual
United North and South amateur golf
tournament here to-day resulted in the
elimination OF national amateur cham :
pion Francis Ouimet and former anna
tour champion Walter Travis as vel!
as a number OF other dangerous con-
testants.
ouimet was defeated IN the morning
round by Jesse Gulford OF the In
icrNals ~. I'D club. 4 up ana 3 TO
play Guilford. however, was himself
beaten III the afternoon by T. * .
kobcson, the college student lp in
twenty holes. II was Young Robe
son who led the held in the qualiiica-
ton round.
The veteran Travis lost TO Robcr,
Hunter. Of Stamford Conn, up and l
10 play. j II. sullivan, Jr., of Au-
hurnda!e,, Mass, defeated the tinted
utle holder, X. :. Worthington, OF
Shawnee, Dele. ! up in The morning
routd. and later in the day won from
l.. V; Carter. Of Nassau. Eastern inter
scholastic and Junior metropolitan
champion. up and to play. Garter
previously had been regarded as Out
NETS most dangerous trial
: Matched In the order named to-mor
row Will be H. j. Topping, Greenwic,,
Conn; j. II. sullivan, Auburndnln
Mass; Robert Hunter. Stamford, Conn
and r. *. Robson