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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1915-01-06
GOSSIP OF THE PRESS.


If it is given to mortal man
look back after he has crossed
over" many poor fellow will
be surprised to see the world still
revolving after he is gone. Min
neota Mascot.
At any rate knock out this
non-partisan nonsense. It sim
ply affords a refuge for towards
men who if they have any poll
tical opinions are afraid to ex-
press them. Madison Indepen-
dent-Press.
If by giving a dollar to aid
the starving Belgians you would
have to eat only bread and but
ter for your 3 meals the would
taste better than any you had
eaten before for a month
Rock County Herald.
Nonsense, nobody has yet
given enough money to hurt him
self nor to justify high seats in
the synagogue of heaven. Only
those who have given them
selves should receive canoniza-
tion.- Wheelock's Weekly.
If the European nations run
short of soldiers, why not send
over a job lot Of base ball UNI
pires? They are SO used to be-
ing targets for almost every
thing, that a few bullets would
not Tease them Winnebago
City Enterprise.
Those well meaning people in
this country who are evolving
plan to send a bible to each of
the soldiers engaged in the Eu-
ropean warfare had better in
vest their money in -four and
meat for the starving Belgians.
Princeton Union.
What's the use of becoming
frightened over this country's
alleged unpreparedness for war?
Who's afraid of the "great DOW
ers?" BY the time the big war
is over they will be like the fight
ing Kilkenny cats, hanging over
a pole there will be nothing
left but the tails.-St. Cloud
Times.
Have you bumped into those
that say they aren't in favor of
sending money to the Belgians
when we need it at home? This
class are few in this locality, but
the ones that have put up that
wall to us are the ones that have
never been very free along this
home mission line in the past
Fairfax Standard.
"The public is tired of reforms
and of hearing reformers and
especially from me-" says Ted
dy Roosevelt. Never were words
more truthfully spoken. What
the country and business world
most needs now is a long rest
and non-interference from poll
teal wiseacres who know little
beyond agitating and drawing
down fat salaries. Yes, "the pub
lie is tired Preston Times.
An Ohio editor told a great
truth in a brief space when he
wrote the following paragraph:
Don't attempt to ask the editor
to write up and rebuke every
evil in the community, but when
convinced that such duties need
attending to, write an article for
your paper and sign your name
to it for publication. Don't ex-
pect the newspaper to fight all
the battles Belle PLANE Her
aid.
The fight for college education
for women was a long and siren
uous one. why, an educated
mother would leave her baby
for a quadratic equation it
was said. It seems strange now
that anyone could question the
right of woman to a college edu-
cation. That step was taken
twenty or thirty years ago. Now
the last great step in women's
freedom is being fought for, viz:
her inalienable right to vote. All
c,.o low, fxoo o,,I o0,,o1
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1915-01-06

We've this to look forward to !;
sometime soon this Gordon
Flowers contest is bound to be
settled.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1915-01-06

VI A Bank account is the result of prudence.
u Lots of people who earn less than others have
Bank Accounts because they are prudent, saving
part of what they regularly 1t doesn't require
much figuring to find the folly of spending all you
earn virtually robbing yourself of future innepen-
dence and happiness. We will help you save and
One Dollar will start YOU
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1915-01-06
EDITORIAL PARAGRAPHS

We hope we will be as good
to 1915 as 1914 has been to us.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1915-01-06

And now Herman Samuelson's
newspaper friends and his ac-
quaintances at the Capitol are
hoping that "Sam" will feel the
dignity of his appointment to
such an extent that he will talk
less than he has during the past.
Like Lieut. Governor Burnquist.
Sans talkativeness is his one
disagreeable characteristic.
Frank Eddy, in the Sank Cen
tire erald, is just fairly catty in
censuring the country publish
ers who bought hideously gaudy,
Christmas covers for their pa
pers." Frank says it's the quin-
tesence Zine word that!) of fool
ishness and he can't understand
it. Now we never dreamed when
we put our bright red and green
dress on, that it was going to
be a tax on Franks mentality.
Maybe it was ''hideously gaudy"
but we liked the cheer of it, it
helped to add to the christmas
feep' in the air and we're right
glad we used it. Next year we'll
use one twice as gay if we can
make it so-we'l convert Frank
yet, SO there!
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1915-01-06

n TORE lives are spoiled by
MI the fear of failure than
= = by failure itself.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1915-01-06

Opportunity knocks at least
at every mans portal, but don
waiting at your desk. Hunter
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1915-01-06

Have you bumped into those
that say they aren't in favor Of
sending money to the Belgians
when we need it at home? This
class are few in this locality, but
the ones that have put up that
wall to us are the ones that have
never been very free along this
home mission line in the past
Fairfax Standard.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1915-01-06

The fight for college education
for women was a long and siren
uous one. "Why, an educated
mother would leave her baby
for a quadratic equation" it
was said. It seems strange now
that anyone could question the
right of woman to a college edu-
cation. That step was taken
twenty or thirty years ago. Now
the last great step in women's
freedom is being fought for, viz:
her inalienable right to vote. All
people are born free and equal
except women Fairmont Sen
tinel.
The national house Of repre-
sentatives voted on the bill Sat-
urday to allow congressman and
senators actual travelling expen-
ses instead of 20 cents per mile,
which reform would save a huge
sum for the government. Con
gresham Hammond is recorded
as voting against the measure.
We thought the biggest plank
in Governor-elect Hammond's
platform was economy. Red
Wing Republican.
Mr.. Hammond has never been
at loss to justify any and ev-
cry vote he has cast in congress
and we have no doubt he can
satisfactorily explain his vote
on the mileage bill. Fairmont
Sentinel.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-16
FOUR MONTHS In JAIL AND 500.
FINE FOR VIOLATING YOST LAW

question by he prosecuting attOr-
ney.
Robinson. himself. was then placed
on the stand and could give no rea-
son for the quantity OF beer and whis-
key, or could he account for the boys.
He tried TO say that the beer was n
party to have been held Sunday. He
admitted 20 having a wife In BellAire
and said be had not supported her tor
nine years. The witness said he used
to work as a roller In the mill. and
later at the Imperial Glass works.
From his own testimony. II was found
he had not worked since he came 10
Wheeling. a few months ago.
Attorney Boyce argued the failure
Of the. state TO show a case. and espe-
ctally against the woman. Prosecuting
Attorney Addleman said there was
little or no evidence against the wom-
an. but asked that the man be fined.
As a substitute he asked that the wo-
man be extridited from the county.
and this she agreed 10 do. He later
said the request could be termed an
order.
This IL the first conclusive convic-
ton fer operating a speakeasy in the
county OF Ohio.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-16
ecutives in the B. Z o. organization.

ecutives in the B. & o. organization.
Mr.. Williams who has for a number
OF years very faithfully filled the po-
sition OF general superintendent OF the
Wheeling Division. will continue to
make HIS headquarters in Wheeling.
where he will. as above stated, act as
general agent for this entire state. a
position created in order to look bet
ter after the increasing business OF
the b. & Olthroughout West Virginia.
While Mr.. Williams will be attached to
General Manager Thompson's person
Al staff. his duties will be largely in
West Virginia. and he Will continue.
therefore. 70 make his headquarters
I'm Wheeling.
Mr.. Averell has arrived In Wheeling.
and viii Immediately take I'D his new
work. Mr. AvereIl has been connected
with the y. a o. for many years. pre-
vious TO going 10 New York. having
been connected with the executive or
fices OF the railroads in Pittsburgh.
While a young man. he has made a
very enviable record. and his friends
anticipate a very successful career IN
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-16
Drank, But Didn't Paw.

John c. Ford. Of No. 1928 ChapIine
street, proved an unwilling witness
He told of having met the other boys
In the party, visiting the redlight dis
triet and then going 20 the Robinson
mouse. He said he drank a bottle Of
beer, bought nothing. paid nothing,
because he had nothing TO pay with
Harry Hamilton OF Kingmont a
small town above Fairmont. was next
and told practically the same story as
Ford. II was a case OF a fellow took
us but don't know who he was" he
said he got the beer but paid nothing
John kourcz. Mike Kourcz, Ellie
Kramer. Ober Vincent, all Of King
mont. and John l.. Sullivan. OF Terre
Haute. a switchman. closed the testi-
mony for the state. None OF them
bought anything. although they were
in the place. Some did not drink.
others did
Witness for Defense.
Attorney Boyce said the state had
not establihed a case and made the
usual motion. This was Overruied.
Sophie Robinson was the first wit
ness called for the defense She told
OF living down az 2317 Main. and that
she had lived on Twenty fourth street.
On cross examination by the prescott
ing attorney she said she F=d lived In
Bellaire. cooked at the Wilson house;
that she and Robinson had been iiv-
ing together for several years. al
though not married.
She said he gave her IS per week
for room and board. and that Mlt
Garrison another man roomed with
them and paid 81 per week She
unwillingly admitted that she had
been arrested in Bellaire about two
years ago. for operating a speakeasy.
The woman said she had not been or
dered 10 leave Bellaire. In answer 70
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-16

the important position which he Will
fiji In this city
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-16
AVERALL TAKES
UP NEW DUTIES
RECENTLY APPOINTED GENERAL
SUPERINTENDENT OF
q. q o. HERE.
To Succeed Mr.. U. B. Williams, APP
pointed General Agent for the
Company In This State.

Mr.. W. n. Averell has been appoint
ed General superintendent OF the
Wheeling Division OF the B & o. n.
r. 10 succeed Mr.. u. b. Williams. Mr
Williams, ~ announced several days
ago, has been made general agent OF
the y. a o. in West Virginia Mr.
AvGrell comes from New York City.
where he has been assistant general
superintendent OF the p. q o. for that
territory. and II regarded AZ one OF
the most energetic and successful ex-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-16
HAVE ANNIVERSARY
Members Of St. Johns Brotherhood Of
ST. Johns EV. Church to ceIe-
br7te Tonf0kN

The st. Johns Brotherhood Of the
~. Johns Evangelical Protestant
church will celebrate their first ami
Yersary this evening. at the st. Johns
church. corner Twenty second and
Chapline streets. Owing to the serious
illness OF Attorney Brinkman. VINO
was TO lecture on the trial OF Christ.
the Hon. John A. Arbenz and Hon. W
X. krupp will be the speakers for the
occasion and Il f. the desire OF the
officers OF the brotherhood that every
member enrolled upon It's roster. be
present and bring their families ana
invite their friends. A splendid mu-
steal program has been arranged for
the occasion ana good time Is a..
sured all who viii attend
the important position which he Will
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-16
Try Anything Once.

Well make niEht OF H." declared
the Bostonian. We'll have a feast OF
reason and n flow OF soul"
"All right" assented the New Yorker
i never heard OF them caheret features.
but they sound Eood."-From Judge.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-16

A nns Of 800 and costs and four
months in jail was the sentence i'm
posed on W. II. Robinson yesterday
evening by Squire r. c. Hobbs. on a
charge Of operating a speakeasy at
No. 2Si7 Main street His soulmate
or dual wife. who gave her name as
Mrs. Sophia Robinson. was ordered
out Of the state by the prosecuting at
torney. as an undesirable citizen.
Although a number OF witnesses
were introduced by the state, proof OF
an actual sale could not be acquired.
and the hne was made upon prima
tacia evidence. A crowd OF Fairmont
boys. and some Wheeling boys testi-
ned that they had been in the place
saturday night when Il was raided.
The man took all the responsibility
OF the ownership OF the beer. The
pair acknowledged. reluctantly. that
they were not married. and the wo-
man admitted that she had been ar
rested I'm Bellaire for operating a
speakeasy about two years ago.
Robinson and his afinity were ar
rested Saturday night about midnight
by Roundsman Kelly and Ofncers
Sutton and VIII West At the time
the officers entered there were about
eight or ten boys and young men in
the place drinking. A key of beer.
some port wine. whisky. bottled beer
and empty glasses were brought
along as evidence
The boys testified last night that
they had not bought. anything. that
they went In with a friend. and the
friend got away In every instance
they testified that they picked the
beer up from the table and drank Il,
without lief or license.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-16
Liquor Being Held.

Attorney s. o. Boyce appeared for
the defense. and Prosecuting Attor-
ney II. NJ. Addleman appeared for the
state. No appeal from the judgment
OF the squire was taken. The render
ing of this decision makes Il neces-
sary for the liquor in question TO be
conhscated. IL Is now in the sqlire's
possession. There is no provision in
the law for The squire TO confiscate
and a ruling will be asked for OF the
tax commissioner. With a favorable
ruling. a man will be delegated TO
confscate the goods.
Roundsman Tommy Kelly was the
first witness for the state and told OF
the raiding OF the place at 23l7 Main
street, and the arrest OF the defend
ants. He described the room, the con
tents OF the room and etc The Of
ncer said he and his men were look
ing for crowd from Fairmont that
had come into town earlier IN the eve
tnson home.
He was not cross-examined. but on
redirect examination told the squire
that the two Robinsons were not nus
band and wife. This was obieced TO
by the defense, but the objection was
overruled. Roundsman Kelly said
that the man and woman had come
from Bellaire about three months ago.
He said that Robinson had a wife in
Bellaire, and that she was totally
blind
ofhcer VIII West. second witness
called. told Of the raid. similarly to
the roundsman. He said he saw no
money change hands. Captain Kelly
told of searching the woman following
the raid and said there was over $40
found on her.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-16
W ~ ROBINSON UNABLE TO GIVE
ACCOUNT TO SQUIRE
HOBBS.

No Appeal Entered-worsn coupan
Ton Ordered From the State az an
Undesirable Citizen.
The Springfield herald., 1915-01-01
NOTICE

The Annual meeting Of the
Springfield Lamar Tele. Co. will
be held at the court house in
Springfield, Colo, Monday,
Jan. IL, 1915, at p. M, for the
purpose of electing five Direct
ors for the ensuing year, and
for the transaction of such other
business as may be necessary.
Springfield Lamar TeIe. Co
BY p. Emerson, Pres.
r. L. Hooker Soc.
The Springfield herald., 1915-01-01
\ Springfield boom map of the old days

Stonington has been off the
map fora long time, but thank
goodness it has come back.
Keep your Off eye on Stonington.
G. H. Dunn. near commissioner
Harrison. was pleasant caller
last week. Mr.. Dunn is O
breeder of thorough.br stock
of horses, cattle, and sheep,
and as soon as he can shape his
ends will be in shape to help
Baca county to better stock.
The Springfield herald., 1915-01-01

Roy Cotieid of Wentworth.
Saturday tagged the Herald
overland flyer and engaged
first class passage for the year
to come. Roy is one of those
fellows who knows n gooo
thing when he Sc it.
The Herald doesn't indulge in
any mythical five or twenty"
last week, or write itself II
letters. is still in the ring. i
ing at S1.25 with the privilcp- i
and has room all tie way f.,
the basement to the fifth ru,l.
The Springfield herald., 1915-01-01
mANTED
1N SPRINGFIELD

| One of the 'irst things that 4,
probably needed just now lit
tie worse than anything else is a
lum Der yard, it being one of the
things for which the commercial
club was organized 10 secure.
| Springfield has great build
ng territory around it. and onght
o have Il S5O0O.00 lumber yard
10 support the trade.
Parties who might be interest.
led in putting III a lum Der A,trd
should open up correspondence
IT once with the Springfield
Commercial club.
We could handle here good
hardware and machinery store,
'ard as is often the CASE, this
irculd be introduced. in conncc-
,ion with the lumber yard
| We believe n shoe and harness
shop com bined in Springfield
Aould pay as we'll as anything
else for the money invested.
We believe a good lawyer
could work up good prac-
lice at the county seat
We are going to need u cream
cry in Springfield in The early
future. Irdecd it was for this
one great need for Springfield
and Baca county that the CON
mercial club was organized, the
purpose of tho club being par
licularly the securing of a cream
cry md II motor truck line be-
tween Springfield and Lamar.
The truck line is an assured
thing III the spring. in case the
milk business at that time can
be magic to justify, and with the
establishment of truck lire.
the crcamery'will follow Just a.,
naturally as day and night follow
each other.
There are other things nee'ied
II Spring field, but these are th"
;unes calling for immediate atten-
ton.
The Springfield herald., 1915-01-01
MIR. and Mrs. John Meters en-

MIR. and Mrs. John Meters en-
tertained the following people
on Christmas day. Mr.. and
Mrs. w. J. Ray, Mary Jack,
Herman Hess, Arch Davis, Hen
ry Fage and G. NJ. Madden.
An elegant dinner and supper
was served and the crowd was
royalty entertained with games
and music and other amusments
until ~ o'clock All joined In de
claring that they had never
spent Il more enjoyable Christ
mas day.
The Springfield herald., 1915-01-01

j. G Shepard of Maxey, got
half way up to the first lUor last
week. There are still more out
there at Maxey that ought to
join our happy family.
Six thousand and eight tllous-
and bushels of maize by Baca
county farmers sounds like a
fairy tale, but our StoniEgton
correspondent is ready to stand
up and tight for what ne- she)
says
The Springfield herald., 1915-01-01

The mule case that was set
for the Goth ult. before Judge
Allen, was postponed on account
of the forced absence of Attor-
ney Cole.
Miss Mary Jack and Mrs. Ray
of the new Emporia country,
were pleasant callers on the 28th
inst. Miss Jack says she is
thinking of putting down pit
'silo, which shows an enterpris-
ing spirit for a young woman.
We are indebted to Miss Mary
Jack of New Emporia, for post
al-card photo Of the float of her
home school near Emporia,
kans. 1t was certainly a very
striking sccue, ana it took first
;prize. AS the description may
Civ. some hint of school floats
| in our coming fair, we clip the
following from one of the EN-
iporia papers:
The Liberty float was Of eorg-
ious effect. Trimmed in snowy
white, with a white suited out
rider on a white horse leading
the way, and four big white
draft horses pulling the platform
Ion which huge liberty bell was
hung. this ii"a' lcom' d up prom
irently in Il proc ession Of partlc.
ularly snowy creations. All the
teachers and pu.ils wore white
and harmonized perfectly will
the surroundings. The tioa
created IL constant gasp OF
,mazement as it came in sigh
,along the say.
1.-The Socialism
Of the Mormon Churcl
How does it happen that it h
ioccured to no one to sugge'
that we compromise with the
cialists by all turning Mormon
The socialists are right in hol
ing that there i; enough OF Il
-eccssarics OF life to go aroul
H.. " you can make every o,
u o., You say and there
wof1 as 'ng liLe IN eluitat
tnen ~o'"oth. cts.
division OF proo. y, .oox,s
The Mormon chur., uI
BILE to make the Mormon>
it says, and i. is rich, strong.
But perhaps i wouldn't d"
he Mormon Elders would be
ur bosses. That wouldn't suit
e socialists nor the leading
ltfragists nor any of our lead.
g politicians, who prefer them
Ives to direct our destinies, and
AXE our laws, and have the.
of our surplus earnings.
Yours truly
Otto Fl. Rowlanr
Nr. Sacllet OF southwest,
ought brick down from Lamar
dnesday for the editor, aud
| for Mr.. Trusse.
The Springfield herald., 1915-01-01

Those letters of our cores
pondent this they
breath true spirit of patriot
ism, and they hit the nail on
the head.
Soldier Springs"-that is
where the soldiers filled theil
canteens when they we're out
this way Buffalo hunting. We
welcome the correspondent
from Soldier Springs"
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-11-04
HIGH
WALLOPED
Parma Gladiators Con-
tinue Winning Streak
Score As to z.

Although the Parma high
school football team walked all
over Nyssa by a 45 to z score in
their game here Wednesday after
noon, the showing of the locals
was rather a disappointment to
followers of the game here, and
Parma will have to put up a
better article of the game Satur-
day if they expect to win from
the College OF Idaho seconds
Speed and pep was conspicuous
by it's absence among the Parma
bunch, who should have almost
doubled the score against The
light but plucky Nyssa eleven
lNyssa's lone touchdown cam
on e trick play in the las
tquarter.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-11-04
FIRST NUMBER
SCORES HIT
Southern Jubilee Singers
Please Audience With
Fine Program.

Buckner's Southern Jubilee
Singers, who oappeared at Leigh's
hall Friday night as the opening
number of this seasons lyceum
course, scored a big hit with the
crowded house present. The
program, which included old iu-
bilee songs and solos, duets,
trios and chornses in everything
from classicai TO ragtime music,
was varied il a pleasing manner
and gained the entire approval
of the audience. An entertain
ing novelty in the form of an i'm
itation of "A cornet solo was in
troduced and secured much ap-
plause. This company is un-
doubtedly the finest of its kind
ever heard here, and is assured
OF a hearty welcome should it re.
turn for future engagement.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-11-04
RESOLUTIONS
OF CONDOLENCE'

Whereas, it has pleased our
Heavenly Father to remove
from our midst our esteemed
brother, Richard H. Stockton
and.
Whereas, his departure has
cast a shadow OF sadness over
this entire community and has
brought deep sorrow to his be-
loved ones,
Therefore be it resolved that
we, the officers and members Of
Parma Lodge l. o. o. F. No. So
lido hereby extend our heartfelt
sympathy to our Brother R. L.;
Stockton and his mother and
their families in this hour OF
their deepest sorrow: and be It
further resolved that a copy OF
these resolutions be spread upon
the minutes of this order and q
Icopy be sent to the bereaveo.
| family. Leon Rubins,
c. B. Ross,
NJ. A. Bates,
Committee