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The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09

marsh and mountain forms of trees grow in the streets, parks and gardens.
tits no doubt true that the part of the city where the greatest number OF
rec families are represented is the park which surrounds the buildings OF
the department OF agriculture. The place where the next greatest number OF
tree forms may be seen is either the National Botanic garden or the capitol
grounds There was al effort. and rather n successful effort, to gather in the
capitol grounds specimens of most OF the trees OF the United States which
could endure the climate of this latitude.
A man who knows something about trees may identify within ten min.
utes' walk Japanese crabapple trees, wild black cherry, chinaberry trees,
choke cherries sassafrass. dogwoods, black haws, sweet gum and blue gum.
hawthorne. horse chestnut and many members OF the soapberry family. One
may look It white and paper mulberry trees great laurel, Japan lemon, Nor
way, sugar, rock and silver maple. Siberian pea trees. princess trees of the
fgwort family from China and Japan, and In the capitol grounds will be
found silver bell trees Oft the storax family.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09

carded furniture and equipment OF the city hall A motley collection OF
broken chairs, desks and bookcases unused for some time and several dis.
carded carpets were included in the sale. in addition to the furniture OF the
old general term consultation room. The equipment Of this DON remained
unchanged from 1882 until last year. when Chief Justice Covington secured
new furniture and carpets to replace the old chairs and setees which were
much worn and had assumed nm unpresentable appearance.
Some OF the articles offered by the auctioneer brought good prices. hut
the low figures placed by the crowd ON the discarded Judgment seats" a
the subject OF comment
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09
Maktnu Hubby happy,

George. dear. you remember just a
few weeks before VIC were married you
said that anything that you could do
to make me happy. would make you
very, very happy"
yes, darling. What Is ~"
George, l really must have another
new gown. hope you won't deny
yourself that happiness"
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09

fact regular Investigations OF various
kinds are In progress practically all
OF the time, separated by intervals
ranging from two weeks TO ten years.
and in addition special investiga.
tions OF almost any nature can, under
the law. be demanded OF Uncle Sans
statisticians at any time by the presi-
dent. either house OF congress or the
director OF the census himself. Re-
Gently an entirely new field OF this
sort has been opened up and. now
that the ice has been broken and
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09
Out Of Date.

You say Dubbs is u model citizen?"
Yes"
Nonsense. Why, he's the worst old
fogy | know"
Il meant an 1912 model"
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09

refreshing. felt
heavy and sleepy
after meals, was
always
and tired, had q
bitter taste In my
mouth. was dizzy.
h q d Il
specks before my
eyes. was always
--A
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09

BREAD WITHOUT SALT IS TASTELEss
A medicin, chest without Magic Ar
MICA Liniment is useless. Best OF all
liniments for sprains. swellings,
bruises, rheumatism and neuralgia.
Three sizes. 25c. 50c and $l.00.-Adv.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09
In America and Germany.

Professor-lllustrate the fact that
Germany Is q m"ilitaristic country.
America a commercial one.
Student-The German boy wants TO
be n field marshal. the American boy
wants to be a Marshall Field.-Life.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09

profit. The president did not receive any OF the money from this
In other words. the bale was a clear gift to the organization that dis
and Gore. with the understanding that the proceeds from It would go
some charity, the charity to be selected by the W. senators. II is under
stood here that they have bestowed the money o a Masonic home in Okla.
homa City. Here again the president was a loser TO the extent of the money
he put in the bale wnen he purchased II. The third bale a sold by the
president at 10 ccms a pound. the price he paid for the three bales. He held
the warehouse people offering TO take the cotton off his hands at the price ne
paid for IL, he answered in the affirmative.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09
More Details Necessary.

Betty see n of your brothers
has been distinguishing himself lately.
Is that the clever one?
Basil-Oh, well-we're all rawther
clever, you know.-Judge.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09
Mistake,

A New York doctor drank bichloride
OF mercury by mistake, says a dis.
patch. The inference here is that the
layman drinks 1t as n beverage, but
he doesn't.-Detroit Free Press.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09

thOuBh the TACT that the treeS are 30
scattered detracts from the interest
and value OF the collection.
II has been said that a feature OF
the national capital and n which
distinguishes It above other cities Is
It's wealth OF foliage and multitude
OF tree forms. II is not only In the
extent Of its urban woodland that
Washington stands first among cities.
but also In the number of varieties OF
trees. Northern and southern. east.
arn md waotarn louviaub hIghIapd
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09
A GRATEFUL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.

Mr.. F. c. Case OF Welcome Lake.
Pa, writes: Il suffered with Back
ache and Kidney Trouble. My head
ached, my sleep was broken and un-
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09

ences In the general.term room or
weighty questions OF law. sold for the
%proverbial song when offered at
auction by Adam A. Weschler under
direction OF United States Marshal
Splain. Large. roomy. high.backed
revolving and fitting chairs. once
handsomely upholstered in real ieath.
er. were knocked down" at prices
ranging from 81 to 80 cents each.
The occasion was the %triennial
sale made by the marshal outside the
courthouse building 10 get rid OF dis.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09

To keep clean and healthy take DIR.
PiercVs Pleasant Pellets. They regulate
liver, bowels and stomach.-Adv.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09
Many Varieties Of Trees Found in Washington

THE intention Of the government to create a national arboretum in the
i upper part OF Rock Creek park recalls the apparently ltteknown fact
that already the trees that grow in washington constitute q vast arboretum
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09

What has become of the old.fash.
Toned people who used to go to bed
with the %chickens7
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09

Red Cross Bail Blue, made in America,
therefore the best, delights the housewife.
All good grocers. Adv.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09

II a man is worthless. the fact that
he belongs to a fine family is unimpor
tant.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09

When the apricot buds are killed.
the late frost should be given three
cheers.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09
Seats Of the Mighty Sell for PrOverbiaI Song

BEATS Of the mighty so frequently coveted, were In little demand here the
~ other day. Chairs occupied for more than thirty years by prominent
Judges OF the District supreme court. living and dead. when holding confer
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09

But few men work overtime in an
effort 10 make their wives happy.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09

Few people have cause to regret the
letter they didn't write.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09

The silent man doesn't always a6
breviate timber with a saw.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09

You can never be wise unless you
love reading johnson.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09
How the Bureau Of Census Manages to Keep Busy

DERsoNs who hold the usual opinion that the census bureau makes
/ enumeration only every ten years and spends the intervening time ON.
pilng the data into various reports ar fr from the truth. AS a matter OF
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09

DR.. Pierce's Pellets are best for liver.
bowels n stomach. One little Pellet foe
. A~xative-three for a cathartic.-Adv.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09
His Vulnerable Point.

"A war expert says Achilles would
cut a sorry figure in the present con.
fiict."
Maybe 80. I fear he wouldn't last
long with the Russians"
MOP"
He'd be sure to get shot In the heel
while making a strategic move to the
rear"
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09

Extremes meet when art is long and
the artist 10 short.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09
A HINT TO WISE M

Don't suffer torture when all female
will vanish in thin air after using
"Femenina." Price soc and sI.oo.-Adv.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09

Wealth and religion seem to have
but little I'm common.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09

After n man we dislike laughs at
M OF our Jokes somehow we always
have a higher opinion Of his intelli.
gence.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09

No man likes to have a lawsuit. but
II he has one he dislikes to lose II.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09

the simple. One OF these bales was
bought In Texas, n in Georgia and
n In Oklahoma. Contrary to com.
NOR report. the cotton was o.
shipped to the national capital, and
therefore was not stored in the White
House basement. II remained In the
warehouses OF the South until ar.
rangements we're made for its sale.
Some time ago one bale al
turned owe by the president to a cot.
Ton celebration In New York state.
which sold Il at auction and made a
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09

To Fortify the System
Against Winter Cold
Many users OF GROVES chill
TONIC make a practice TO take n number Of
bottles la the fall TO strengthen aud fortify the
system against the cold weather during the
winter Everyone knows the tonic effect Of
Quinine aud Iron which this preparation con.
tains la n tasteiess and acceptable form. Il,
puriheS and enriches the blood aud builds nm
the whole system. bOc.-Adv,
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09

II Is cheaper to go by way OF the
water wagon. and that will account
for a number OF the fares.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09

Mans greatest good is to do good.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09
DON'T SNiFFlEi

You can rid yourself OF that cold In
the head by taking Laxative Quinidine
Tablets. Price 25c. Also used In
cases OF La Grippe and for severe
headaches. Remember that.-Adv.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-09
President Wilson's Plunge in Cotton Is Ended

w AsHINoToN-President Wilson's adventure in cotton has come to an
w end. A year ago in the midst OF the"Bu abaleofcotton' excitement he
sought 70 encourage the cottonlgrowers OF the South by buying three bales Of
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-01-30
DIR. JAS. HENRY PARKER DEAD
forTher CharlcstOnian Dies in New
YOrk-TO BE Buried in Old
Homo.

New York, Jan. 27.-James Henry
Parker. president Of the Mutual AL
lance Trust company, died after an
illness Of several weeks from blood
poisoning. A slight cut, caused by
broken glass in swinging door, was
responsible for his illness.
Born in Johnston county, n. c.. ~
years ago. Mr.. Parker served through
out the War Between the Sections as
a lieutenant of cavalry. During his
residence here he had been president
Of the New York exchange; the United
States National Bank; the Produce
Exchange Trust company and the
Southern Society of New York, and
commander of the Confederate vet
eran's camp. The body will be taken
to Charleston, S. c., for burial.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-01-30
BIG POTATO CROP.
Southern Truckers Arc Warned
Against Holding Crop for Big
Prices i'm Spring.

washington, Jan. 27.-SOuthern
potato growers who plan to hold their
crop until the spring months were
warned today by the bureau of cor
pOrations that stock in Northern
States, With which they must COM
pete, are larger than usual.
Prices are unusually low and
therefore may not decline further"
the bureau statement said, "but ad-
vances in the next few months can
not be forecasted. The United States
seldom IMPORTS or exports relatively
large quantity Of potatoes. There
fore the European war has no ma
terial direct bearing upon the pota-
to market of the United States"
or the marketable supply of DO
tatoes. 1914 crop, 52.S per cent. re-
mained in the hands of producers or
dealers on January l, the bureau re-
ported. This is estimated to be 166.-
$4,000 bushels in States which pro-
duced 7S per cent. Of the United
States crop. Stocks held by growers
are nearly 5.S times those held by
dealers.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-01-30

The actual diet used by the ancient
Greek athletes consisted Of a certain
Kind of cheese. specially prepared
from goats milk. Later on "a flesh
diet was introduced. The Enmans. in
the early stages OF training. utilized
- vegetarian form of diet. con insisting
of dried figs. now cheese. and boiled
grain. Later ON, again, meat was
added to the list, but only one sort of
flesh was thought suitable. and that,
curiouEly enough. was pork an edible
absolutely banned by most modern
trainers. Galen most firmly maintain
ed that pork contains far moro nutri.
mcnt than any other flesh food. 1t
certainly is a very significant fact
that the ancient athlctac complained
that IL they Wcr" forced. when in
training. to live upon anNihinu ciSc
but pork FOR any one meal their men
tal and physical forces alike were So
riouelv impaired. Webster in the
February strand.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-01-30
HUNTERS LICENSE PASSED.


Columbia. Jan. 2s.-The house
passed to third reading yesterday
morning the IAles bill requiring a
resident hunter to pay a license of
s1.l0 to hunt In his home county and
80 to hunt anywhere In the State.
Landlords and tenants are exempt
from the provisions of the bill when
hunting IN their freeholds or lease
holds. Any person may hunt on land
In his own county without a license
provided they have written perrnis-
sion from the owner OF the land.
Tho resident hunters licenses are to
be issued by clerks Of courts. game
wardens or any bonded agent of the
chief game warden on the payment of
a fee OF 10 cents. The proceeds from
the sale Of licenses are to so to the
game protection fund to be redis-
tributed proportionately among the
counties mt the. end of the year for
the school fund. after deducting the
cost of enforcing the game laws In
the several counties.
The house refused To strike out the
enacting words Of the bill by a vote
OF 81 to ~.
Mr.. Lilies OF Orangeburg. in ex-
plaining his resident hunters license
bill. said that II would benefit the
farmers by preventing the destruction
OF insectivorous birds. Thirty-nine
states. he said. already had the law.
Mr.. Tooie OF Aiken declared that
the title should he changed to read
"a bill to protect the hunting pre-.
serves of Northern millionaires," as
this would be its principal effect.
Mr.. Berry of Oranseburg said that
the hill was aimed for the protec-
ton OF, the city sport. who was able
To buy his license. and the big land
owner"
Mr.. Soarson of Barnwell said tha,
the bill would prevent dopredations
on game.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-01-30
GEN. GANZA DISPLEASED.
Would Take Command of Zapata's
Army.

Mexico City, Jan. 25.-Provisional
President Rogue Gonzales Cara told
the national convention tonight that
"the.f incompetence of the Zapata
army" would Cause the city of Mex
leo to fall into Carranzas hands in a
short time if another commander
were not put in charge of the army
Of the south. He declared, however,
he would not flee as did Carranza and
Gutierrez, his two predecessors.
The provisional president requested
the convention to advise him what to
do and asked the convention to study
the situation. He suggested that he
himself be put at the head of the
army of the south (that of Zapata)
as he wished to reOrganize it or that
the convention name some other sub
stitute.
The president left the assembly in
a state of surprise and delegates went
into secret session to discuss the sit
uation.
MUSICLAE MUCH ENJOYED.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-01-30
ENDURANCE TEST IN SENATE
democratic Senator's Will he Forced
to Attend ut Day and Night Scs-
siOns.

Washington, Jan. 27.-It became
apparent today that the party fight i'm
the senate over the government ship
purchase bill had settled down to a
physical endurance test.
While Republican Leader Gallin-
ger held the floor. Senators Root,
Lodge. Smoot. Burton and others held
an informal conference and deter
mined to resort to every possible par
liamentary expedient to check the
ma5ority's plan to hold night sessions.
II the majority succeeds in over
riding their objections from day to
day, 1t Is probable a quorum will be
insisted upon at every available op~
portunity. thus demanding the con.
tinuous presence of Democratic SEN
ators.
Senator .Gallingcr. most OF the time
talking to less than half dozen SEN
ators, read long newspaper editorials
, opposing the bill and statistics of va
rious foreign nations as to the effect
OF their policies towards shipping. He
declared the great developments In
mercantile marine always had fol-
lowed extension of subsidies, with the
requirement that ships receiving such
benefits must be constructed i'm home
yards. by that process, he said, Ger
many had built up her great ship
yards.
! Senator Nelson asked IL q discrim
mating duty on goods transported In
American bottoms would not NEE,
the present emergency. Senator Gal
linger replied that he would like to
see 1t tried. although he could see tho
difficulties which would arise in con
nection with various treaties.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-01-30
STRIKE IT EQUINOX MILL.
ONE HUNDRED WEAVERs WALK
OUT AT ANDERSON.
Action VIII Probably Result h 100
bcing Thrown Out of Employment
Strikers VIII bc Quiet.

Anderson. Jan. 27.-One hundred
weavers of the Equinox mill walked
out today and the weaving room ma :
chinery IL idle. On Monday morning
cut of 10 per cent. In wages became
effective. Half OF the weavcrs refused
To go TO work. This morning all
weavers returned to the loo ms saying
that they had received word from the
superintendent that the mill manage
ment would meet the weavers half
way In the cut OF wages and that no.
tice to this effect would be posted In
the mill this morning.
Because notice was not posted The
striking weavers walked out. Some
weavers who struck at their looms
during the entire trouble were forced
to leave under intimidation. 1t Is said.
Belts were slipped and there were
some threats uttered.
The management declares that no
promise OF a concession was implied
or expressed and that IL will not re-
cedc from Its former action. The
closing down OF the weaving room
machinery will automatically close
sown other departments in "a hours
anu unless some agreement Is reacn-
ed. sce enspioyes will be thrown out
OF employment by tomorrow night.
The strikers declare they intend no
vicious act but they declare that the
machinery Will lie idle. admitting no
scabs. until the management of the
mill restores the former wage schcd-
ule. A closing down of the mill,
which manufactures army duck. will
probably result No new develop
ments occurred I'm the strike this AZ
ternoon.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-01-30
Large Number of People Attend En-
tcrtainment at Mrs. Alcxandcr's

There were quite large number Of
persons who attended the musicale at
Mrs. w. f. AleXanders on Wednesday
evening, the entertainment being Civ
EN- for the benefit of Chapter No. 2
of the Guild Of the Episcopal Church
The Offering was gratifying and the
musicale was found to be most enjoy
able.
Among those entertaining with
singing during the evening were
Misses Keller, Pauline Haynsworth
and Eva kingman. Mr.. Stubbs and
Miss Fraser played several selections
on the violin and Miss SUMTER Miss
Edmunds and Mrs. kingman render
ed selections on the piano.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-01-30
WILL VETO Immigration BILL
PRESIDENT TO RETURN PROPOS.
ED MEASURE TO CONGRESS.
wilson Is Convinced That I.itcracy
Test Is Not Proof OF Qualification
for Citizenship.

washington, Jan. 27.--President
Wilson Is expected to veto the immi-
grafton bill tomorrow because of the
iiteracy test 1t proposes as a condi-
tion OF entry to the United States. A
TWO hours conference today with
senator's and representatives of vhe
congressional committees which hand
led the measure left the president I'm.
shaken I'm his belief that a literacy
test Is not a true test of an imni-
grants qualifications for citizenship.
The possibilities of repassing the
bill over the presidents veto were
discussed In congressional circles to-
night. Supporters of the measure,
pointing to the overwhelming votes
by which both house and senate had
rejected amendments to strike out the
literacy test. predicted the necessary
two-thirds to the bill becoming a law
without the presidents signature
could BIZ mustered. Opponents of the
bill were sure they could not
An ir"migi alton bill vetoed by Pres
ident Taft for the same reason was
passed over his veto in the senate but
failed for five votes in the house.
For two hours the president listen.
ed to arguments by Representatives
Burnett Of Alabama. SABBATH of ILL.,
nois. Gardner Of Massachusetts and
Senators Lodge Of Massachusetts, and
Robinson of Arkansas.
During the hearing Senator Lodge
voiced what somr OF those present
construed as an intimi. ion 10 the
president that If the bill were vetoed
II would be repassed by both senate
and house. Representative SABBATH
alone asked the president to veto the
till.
Senator Lodge told the president
he believed the literacy test was the
best feasible method for restricting
Mr.. SABBATH contended
there was no public demand for the
Dill and Senator Lodge replied that
the overwhelming vote in it's favor In
both houses Of congress was proof to
the contrary. ..,. .
The arguments today followed close.
ly those presented 1t the presidents
public hearing at the White House
last week. t
The president, however. was un-
shaken I'm his opposition to the liter
acy test and plans to return tho ;hlIl
tn congress tomorrow with a message
giving his opposition to the test as the
reason for his veto. ..