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The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

More than a thousand locomotive
engineers, firemen and hostlers. en-
ployed in Colorado by the several rail
roads operating in this state were
placed on a new wage scale in accord
ance with the advance in rates of pay
agreed upon by the board of arbitra-
ton in Chicago. April 80. and made
effective May 10 for one year. Copies
of the decision of the board of arbi-
tration were received by the operat-
ing officials of the railroads in this
district only last week and forces of
clerks are now engaged in going over
the pay rolls for the last year to de-
termine what the increase will cost
the railroads. Estimates of the sew
eral railroads place the increase to
enginemen in Colorado alone at ap-
proNimately 100000.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

Joshua Simpkins." four act New
England play, will be presented at the
Armory Opera House, Friday. May IA.
The climax of stage realism. 1t is as
serted. has been reached in the presen.
tation of the stirring sawmill scene
in Joshua Simpkins" and will be pre-.
sented in this city by peculiar me.
chanical device which has never been
introduced here before. This new
mill scene is claimed to be vast inn
provement over any attempted in a
similar line. The company also boasts
of splendid orchaserta. which is car
ried complete by the organization. to
aid In the proper presentation of the
play. which Is said to abound with
musical and dancing specialties OF n
high order To assist Joshua Simp-
kins" In popularity. a band OF music
is also carried and concert is given
which is said to be far above anything
usually heard with a travelling musical
organization. The parade will leave
the theater at the usual time and take
the usual route, making n burlesaue
parade.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

The young bride of DR.. L. c. Jones.
who was Miss Jessie Warren a teach
er in the public schools at Telluride
until about two weeks ago when she
became the wife of DIR. Jones of this
city, came in first of the week to
become a permanent resident. The
young lady decided to finish her
school term in Telluride before having
the announcement made of her we'd
ding. but in some manner the word got
to the news men of both Telluride
and Montrose and reports appeared
in columns of those papers immediate.
ly following the ceremony.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

George Mcknight. one of the well
known sheep men of this district. has
just sold all the sheep on his ranges in
the Dominguez district, some 5000
head. to Morris Diehl and other par.
ties at Montrose. And according to
reports Mcknight gets an average price
of $50 per head The new owners
will place part of the flock on
ranges in the Horsefly country and
the others near Cimarron.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

Fred Newman, for three or four
years a member of Uncle Sans forest
forces in this district, and Walter
Wagner. also experienced in that SER
vice here, have just received notice
from the government of their appoint
ment as assistant forest rangers on
the Routt National forest with head
quarters at Steamboat Springs. Wag-
ner expects to leave for that point
either tomorrow or the day following
Newman has not yet decided about
accepting.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

w. A. Shepherd has just completed
Dodge street near Fourth. The new
structure is 16x26 Immediately in front
of the old residence. strictly up to
the minute in design and divided into
two commodious. well appointed
rooms. The painters and decorators
are to brighten and beautify both the
interior and exterior.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

A number of Deltaites picknicked
with Charles Blanchard and family
near Cedaredge last Sunday and are
reporting an outing that was well
worth while. Among the Delta peo-
pie were Bert Ridley. w. II. Hender-
son and wife, II. A. Richardson and
family. f. NJ. Gets and family and
Mrs. ]. b. Means of Minneapolis. Min
nesota. and Mrs. James Chaplin of AL
gona. Iowa, who are guests at the
Gets home in this city
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

Captain Charlesworth commanding
the Delta Company of the National
Guard. went to Paonia this week for
the purpose of checking in the cloth
ing and equipment sent by the Adju-
tant General for the use OF the Paonia
platoon. This organization now has
sixteen members and additional en-,
listments are coming in rapidly. The
brick building and hall owned by
Phil Eisenkramer, on Main street, has
been leased for an armory and the
new members are enthused over the
prospect. The Paonia boys will fur
nish parade and firing squad for
Memorial Day. William Il, Field. who
has had 16 years experience in mill
tary matters is in charge of the Pa
onia platoon.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

Mrs. Vim Clark entertained a party
of friends at cards at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. f. Clark on Dodge
street Tuesday evening and all present
are reporting a thoroughly enjoyable
time. Delightful refreshments were
served at IL o'clock. Mrs. Clark &C
companied her husband to Ouray yes
terday and they are to reside in that
beautiful mountain city at least dur
ing the present summer season.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

Herbert Galliher. at one time in the
employ of the Delta Electric Light
company and we'll and favorably
known to most Delta people. and now
manager of light and power plant
at Humboldt. Nebraska, passed
through the city n few days ago on
his way to Southern California in
response to telegram announcing
the illness of his mother whe recently
suffered a mild stroke of paralysis,
Mr.. Galliher was seen at the depot by
number of friends and he stated
that he would stop off in Delta for a
brief visit when on his way east.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

Charles Brewer came in Tuesday
morning from the Pacific Coast where
he had passed the winter and pro-
ceeded to his home in Paonia that
evening Mr.. Brewers family was
also in California all winter and will
mer.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

Mrs. George A. Sweet departed Sun
day morning for her home in Danville.
New York, after a weeks visit with
her nephew and niece. Mr.. and Mrs
Herbert Chase. Mrs. Sweet had pass
ed the winter with sister at Oakland.
California. and reports enjoying the
trip very much
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

Every day we hear little something
about the fruit that wasn't killed
and that something is encouraging.
The seasons results will probably
demonstrate that the frost was n bless
ing TO the fruit growing interests of
this county instead OF calamity.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

The home county newspaper should
come in first of all institutions for
support, for it is first in the work of
upbuilding the home locality. Its
benefits. if it is fairly good paper,
repay many times the small amounts
paid to it, not to mention the very
many small amounts which should be
but are never paid.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

Frank R. Bridges arrived in the city
from his home in La Grande. Oregon.
last Friday morning for a months
visit with his brother. Prof. Y. C.
Bridges. and family. The Oregon man
stopped off when on his way east to
take in the two California expositiotns
and states that both are well worth
seeing.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

Contractors have Just completed a
fine cement and concrete basement
for the new Groom modern home OF
DR.. F. w. Grove on South Grand
avenue between Tenth and Eleventh
streets and bricklayers will begin
work on the superstructure first of
next week.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

Three carloads of cattle were ship
ped out of the county to Denver last
Tuesday as follows: George Woods
Of Hotchkiss. one car yearling bulls:
Thos. A. Mostyn. three cars young
steers from Austin.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14
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Orchardists of the Lazear district
state that everything is looking good
good crop of fruit. Notwithstanding the
reports a short time since when light
freezes were expected to cause so
much damage.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

II looks like it would soon be neces-
sary in order for the Denver Post
to effectively blackmail candidates for
office, TO threaten to support them.
That ought to make them dig" for
about everybody the Post supports
gets defeated.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

The Rainbow Route to Gunnison is
open and not at all a bad road for the
early spring season, according to re-
ports. number of autos have made
the trip over it and one big 22-passen-
ger truck. destined for use at Tellu-
ride. made the trip over Chetopa and
came down the Blue route without
experiencing any serious difficulty.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

Swat the fly with free Fly Swatter
and swat the Pure Food Grocery for
bargains in good merchandise. Free
Delivery One dollar or more of pur-
chase tomorrow, gets you free Fly
Swatter.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

Picnic parties were strung up along
the Gunnison river above Delta. Sun
day. Some were fiGhing and some
were just having n good time. Some
were getting there feet wet and others
were doing more than that.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

Don't forget to see g. r. Berger. the
popular Grand Junction optician. who
will be In Delta again at the Delta
House for one day. Monday. May Il.
Consultation free.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

Roy Gilbert and family arrived in
the city last Sunday morning from
their home in Long Beach, California.
are on the way to Iowa for a more
extended visit and may make another
stop in Delta when on the way home.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

Vim Clark has accepted a position as
pharmacist for one of the drug stores
in ouray and departed for that point
Thursday morning.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

Mrs. Amelia Ramsey was an out
going passenger Monday morning for
Canon City where she was to combine
business and pleasure.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

Watt Sampson came in from his
home In Telluride Tuesday morning
and was the guest of relatives and
friends few days Mr.. Sampson is on
his way to California.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

David w shelton. of Montrose. died
last Saturday from injuries received
In an auto accident a week before.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

District Attorney William Weiser
came up from Grand Junction last
Sunday morning and put in a day or
so looking after official business.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

that will please your feet and strengthen your faith goods
These mahess Oxfords the shades of Tan
and Blacks. All very plain in pattern and price
A Little Gay Perhaps but cool and comfortable. Fancy
and Plain Hosiery. 25c 35c and SOC per pair
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

Mr. Bennett. of the Mutual Cream
cry. left this week for New York
City. to be gone about three weeks.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

Mrs, Myrtle A. Lynch was here
from Telluride the latter part of last
week and first of this. looking after
property and business interests.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14
A Long Tramp

in easy shoes is pleasure to be
pursued. There is Comfort from
first to last, and from a "last'
which makes breaking-in un-
necessary and a durability that
Is desirable; wearing to a degree
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

"A Nautical Knot. Opera House
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Comic Opera. "A Nautical Knot. b
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

Recent letters from James Arthur
and wife who are now rusticating on
the Pacific coast. state that they ar
rived in the exposition state in good
order and are enjoying the change of
scenery and climate very much
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14
"a Nautical Knot" Opera House.

Attorney Bobbitt was here from
', Hotchkiss last Sunday.
Harry Mathers. recently operated on
at Delta hospital, is now at home and
getting about to more or less extent
A free Fly Swatter with your pur-
chase of one dollar or more, Saturday
The Pure Food Grocery.
George Chiles has been quite ill
much of the time this week and con-
fined to his home on Dodge street.
Moving and house-cleaning time is
here. Independent editor has no par
ticular word painting for the occasion
Mrs. A. NJ. Stein arrived in the city
from Denver last Tuesday morning
for a months visit whit her daugh-
ter. Mrs. DR.. Cleland.
Some twelve or fifteen members of
the young social set of this city en-
joyed a weiner roast in the Coffey
grove Wednesday evening
Latest bulletin on E. J. Mathews
pigs at his Cory ranch is to the effect
that all are thriving but that the
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

Latest bulletin on E. J. Mathews
pigs at his Cory ranch is to the effect
that all are thriving but that the
Buttermilk breed is most active.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

DIR. H. X. Porter has been quite i'll
and confined to his home on Garnet
mesa for ten days or two weeks past
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

The interior of the Royal Cafe is
being frightened this week by painters
| and decorators.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

Harry Mathers. recently operated OF
at Delta hospital, is now at home an
getting about to a more or less extent
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

Nat. Russell, cousin of Mrs. Clay
Davis. his wife and two children. are
here from Creede, in the hope of find
ing the change of altitude and climate
SELL
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

H. c. Getty was business visitor
day, returning home Sunday morning.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

A free Fly Swatter with your pu
chase of one dollar or more, Saturda
The Pure Food Grocery.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14
"A Nautical Knot" Opera House.

E. P. Barrow was a business visitor
in Hotchkiss last Friday and Saturday.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

The new Delta school board. Dis
trict No. 1, organized Monday night.
electing Judge C. H. Stewart presi-
dent, l. B. Raichart, vice-president and
DR.. Cleland secretary.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

Attorney Bobbitt was here from
Hotchkiss last Sunday.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

George Chiles has been quite il
much of the time this week and cor
fined to his home on Dodge street.
The Delta independent., 1915-05-14

Moving and house-cleaning time is
ticular word painting for the occasion.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1915-10-21
QUESTIONS NO. 20

1st. How long after Christ
died was it till Paul was Chosen
as The Apostle of the Gentiles,
and Why was he chosen?
End. Is there any difference
in the gospel of Circumcision
committed to Peter, and the gos.
pei of Uncircumcision committed
TO Paul?
3rd. What was and is Gods
Two Witnesses standing before
the god OF the earth?
4th. Who is the beast that
was. is not, and yet is?
Let as many preacher as can
answer these questions and let
each preacher under taking to
answer, just answer one at a
time as we want the good OF all
we do not care how many an
swers. Readers show these
uuestions to your preachers and
have them ans wer or tell you
their reason and then you give
their reason to us for it.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1915-10-21

But we say, even the dominion
inquired about. would forever
put silence to that idea. For
the man placed in the garden,
did not have an entire dominion
over the garden: But was forbid
one tree in the garden, under
the penalty of death. What a
contrast there was between
these two men spoken OF. How
any intelligent man can read the
1st, and End chapters of cen.
ana say that those two men spok.
en- of are one and the same
character, we know not.
when God says that He
created the one, male and female
on the sixth day and gave him
dominion over all the earth and
forbid him nothing, And the
| other one he formed from the
dust of the ground, and put him
lin a small garden, after the sew
erth day and forbid him one
tree in that garden. 1t is more
than we are able to comprehend
what their obi ct is at pr asent: we
know what the object was when
| this false ida was gotten up.
So Dear Readers you will see
the fact of the one man having
dominion over all the earth,
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1915-10-21

ANY party or parties wishing
to ask questions through this
paper upon any subject, reli'
piously or otherwise shall be
treated "a a friend. But in no
case will the Editor allow any
slang or slang phrases go thru
it's columns.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1915-10-21
Answer to Question
No. z.

In answer to this question, we
shall say, Yes, And then ask
you to read: !
And God said, let US make
man in our image, after our
likeness, aud let them have do.
minion over the fish of the sea,
and over the fowl CT the air, and
over he cattle, and over all the
earth, and over every creeping
thing that creepeth upon the
earth.
So God created mar, ia his own
image, in the image of God crea
ted he him: male and female
created he them.
And God blessed them and
cod said unto them, Be fruitful
and multiply and replenish the
eartL, and subdue it; and have
dom MON over the fish of the sea
and over the fowl of the air, and
over every living thing that NOV
eth upon the earth" Gen. 2-26
-2S.
Here is more than a complete
answer to the question, for it
Includes more than the question
calls for, Yet all that is i'm
braced in the scripture has a
connection with the question.
We repeat that it is fact, that
cod did give to this created man
, dominion over all the earth. the
, fish of the sea. the fowl Of the
+. air. and every living thing tha
! moveth up,n the earth. And HI
was given access to every thin'
> that grew upon the earth. b.
was forbid nothing.
t A good question to be aske'
here is, When did God take thi
n dominion away from this man?
~ We must say, to tn
q Readers of the WORLDS Ores
II SET, there is quite differenc
i in opinion in regard to this cres
'e e ted man. The majority of tn
~ world, believes that this was Th
10 Man Adam who God placed
the garden.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1915-10-21
QUESTION NO, 50.

Ed. CRESSET:-Who is least in
the Kingdom of heaven that is
greater than John the Baptist?
G. A, SimOns.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1915-10-21
QUESTION NO. 2.

rs it a fact that when God
created man, that He gave him
dominion over all the earth!"
-Nettie Garrett,
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1915-10-21
QUESTION COLUMN,
QUESTION NO. 6o,

Ed. CREssET Please tell US
what this Scripture means! lisa.
45-1-5) Preachers don't wait
for Bro. Garrett to answer first
Do your duty. Emil! OhVer'
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1915-10-21

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Local advertisements will be
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az Special cantracts made on
larger Adds.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-06-02
QUAKER FANS FAIL TO
SUPPORT THE MACKMEN'

Philadelphia. June Quaker City
fans seem to have turned completely
against the Athletics. and this season
are patronizing the local National
League club.
At today's game with Walter John
son advertised to pitch, only a hand
full of rooters turned out and most
Of the applause Gas for the Washing
ton club.
The low standing M the pennant
race together with the fact that Con-
ME Mack Is building up a wrecked
machine are the reasons advanced for
the luke warm interest here.
With StuHy McInnes, Larry Lajoie
and Amos Strunk on the side lines.
because of injuries, the Athletics pre-
catcher is holding down first base
while Ryan, a collegian. said to be
Louis Malone from Mt. ST. Joseph's Col
lege. Baltimore. is on second base and
Jimmy Walsh in centre held.
Jim Shaw is booked to pitch tomor-
rows game against the Athletics. and
he will probably be opposed by Joe Bush,
of worlds series fame.
Shaw is about due to twirl a good
game. for in his last two starts he has
failed miserably.
Clyde Milan robbed McAvoy Of a three
Dagger in the sixth inning today by rae
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-06-02
HILLYER and MOORE
Win IN TOURNAMENT
Defeat Gould and Bethel in Fourth
Round at Columbia Country
Club.

Douglas Hillyer defeated Ezra Gould
and J. Ballard Moore vanquished W. A.
Bethel in the fourth round of the mems
singles in the Middle Atlantic tennis
championship tournament at the Column
bia Country Club yesterday. and these
two are scheduled to meet Spencer Cor
don and Arthur HELEN this afternoon at 5
o'clock in the semi-finals.
Hlllyer won from Gould after hard
fight, being beaten to s in the first set.
but coming back and winning the next
one. to .. and walking off with the
third. 10 to s.
Ballard Moore. had an easier victory
over Bethel. winning in two straight sets,
81. g.
In the third round of the women's sin
giles Miss Bryan defeated Miss Sewall.
Go, 81.
A ]. Gore and w. A. Bethel won from
Lathrop and Merica in the second round
of the mems doubles. 81. 60. and
Bundy and Moorehead defeated Shannon
and Heaton, 60 g..
Only one match was played in the
mems consolation singles. Heaton win
ming from Pritchard. Ga, 60
The summaries:
Mems singles; upper bye: fourth ruund-Hllyer
defeated Gould So 81 N-s lower bye. j. B..
Moore defeated Bethel. 81. 60.
women,s singles; first round; upper bse-Miss
round: Miss Doyle defeated Miss Corson. So, s.;
Miss Sewall won from Mrs. Winter b. default
Miss Bryan defeated Miss stone. 2S. 80. s3. Third
round: Miss Bran defeated Miss Sevall, 80. 81.
Mems consolation singles; first round; upper bye
-Heaton defeated Pritchard. 81. 50.
Mems doubles first round; upper bye-Bundy and
Moorehead defeated l.. I. DOYLE and Barber. 81.
IS 70: lower bye. Champion and West defeated
Feter and PARTNER BY default. Second round :;
upper bye: Gore and Bethel defeated Lathrop
and Merica s-1 So: Burdy and Moorehead defeat
ed Shannon and Heaton. so. 81; lower bye. Cor
don and Moore defeated Armstrong and Dorst, 81,
So.
EARRINGS FOR TODAY.
Mems singles; O'Clock Spencer Gordon -
Douglas Hnyer. in final round of the upper bye:
j. Ballard Moore vs. Arthur HELEN, in final round
Of the lower bye.
Woanen's consolation sinsles-Frst round: Mrs.
Bethel vs. Mss Trout. Miss stone ". Miss Stowcll.
Mrs. Downs W. Miss Stack.
Womens sInge.-Second round upper bye: Mis-
Smith vs. Miss DOYLE. Third round: Mis- Bryan
vs. winner Of the Miss smith Miss Doyle match
Mems doubles-Third round upper bye; O'Clock:
Gore and Bethel VS.. Bundy and Moorehead. Lower
bye: Gordon and Moore rs. winner OF the CHAMPION
and West w. Doyle and Mclean match.
Mems consolation anses-first round: Merica
Wilson. C. r. A. Miller J. A. Dorst. H. T
Shannon vs. J.. r. Mason, J. L. karrick Kim
ball H. E. Read vs. L. e. Lzthrop Spring vs.
W H. Roasayile F. G. Hoffman y. Hughes
l.. r. MacLa shlen vs. B. F1ournoy. Caberger
REYNOLDS, Z. H. Gates vs. s. Herrick. H. E. Bur
ton rs winner Of Merica Wilson match.