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The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29
Fashion FriIS.

There may be a shortage in dye
stuffs, but the new fashions show that
stockings still come In all colors--
Philadelphia Press
Fashion shows a tendency to equal
ize things. Extra space required by
crinoline skirts may be obtained by
skin tight pants for men.-Peoria Jour
nal
Skirts cost no less when reduced
from ten yards to three, but they will
certainly cost more with expansion
from three yards to ten. That's the
sort Of horse always played with con-
sumers.-Buffalo Enquirer.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29
THE PIONEER P0LICEWOMAN.

Mrs. Wells Has Shown That Woman
Has a Peculiar Field on the Force.
When Mrs. Alice Stebbins Wells Of
Los Angeles, Cal, became the first 20
ncewoman in the United States the ex-
pertinent excited distrust In many
quarters But she has made good, and
her critics are silenced. She has shown
that there Is a particular field for wo-
men on the police force.
In other words, Mrs. Wells insists
that there are facts Of life, particu-
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29
Tales of Cities.

Atlantic City bars noisy sunO-'
amusements.
Philadelphia win mark with menu nenSt.
rial tablets historic spots along Cne''
nut street. en-.
New YORK yearly expends over . s.T1
600 I'm charity and on Dene.O oI
Institutions under municipal eOnu -,a
PerVp abounds with pIcturesgs.ro7
parks. where the inhabitants -. =
walk and play games. Every sea- ,or
marked. some for children. orns an he
lnvalids and private chairs can
hired for a season.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29

Larry In the lives Of wayward young
women needing only a little attention
to save them from moral ruin, which
the man best qualified to be q good
rough and tumble policeman should
not be expected to understand This
b 30 patiently true that Los Angeles,
which first made the polieewoman ex-
pertinent In the appointment Of Mrs.
Wells, would not now abandon It The
work has been so wen justified that
the experimental stage Is passed Chi
eago alone now has twenty-five police
women. aud st. Louis can, under the
new Missouri law. appoint them when
ever the board Of police commissioner
80 decides.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29
Short Stories.

An infant does not hear until the
third or fourth day after birth
The general management OF tne
Suez canal is conducted from Paris.
Germany has the largest death rate
in Europe Of children less than one
year old and Norway the smallest
During the last two years Unlteu
States forest officers have killed nearly
1900 predatory animals, more tnan
three-fourths Of which were coyotes
For the first time a mummy has oeen
found which was preserved by mere
coating Of carbonate Of sodium. TWAS
discovered in Egypt and is supposed "
be 5000 years old
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29
Recent Inventions.

A motorcycle street sweeper has been
invented which gathers refuse into a
sort Of side car.
An eyeless needle that has been pat
ented is made in two parts, thread be
ing inserted into the bottom, which Is
tubular and fastened by screwing on
the point
A wrench that its Ohio inventor
claims win replace the monkey wrench
and that win handle pipe as wen as
nuts Of all shapes has a milled wheel
adjusted by a spring clip, In place Of
the lower jaw.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29
Woman'S World.

In Norway women are allowed 70 SIT
In parliament. but not to become mem-
bers Of the government
The fourth woman fire inspector ~
New York was recently appointed "
Fire Commissioner Atkinson
One-ninth of all the women IN Ine
United States marry before the age :.
twenty and one-half before they are
twenty-five.
London has fifty pOlicewomen wiz
have made a success OF their w.
and It is now proposed to start noun -.
ed women patrols to look altei
welfare OF animals on the street
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29
THE WAR COLLEGE
BRAINS OF ARMY
Makes Plans In Advance and
Secures Secret Information.

The president Of the Army War col
lege at Washington, Brigadier General
II. N. Macomb, holds a particularly re-
sponsible position In case the United
States should be involved In war. In
deed, In the period Of stress the war
college is the main adviser Of the pres
ident Of the United States, Of the sec
Rotary Of war and Of the chief Of stan.
The war college came into existence
when Elihu Root was secretary Of war.
It Is his creation, for he made possible
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29
FIippant filings.

To get a seat on the New York
Stock Exchange costs 10000, but q
fellow can get a place in the sun at
the trihing cost Of a little sunburn--
Chicago News.
A Chicago man has been fined for
making a false income tax return. It's
a safe guess that he didn't swear that
his income was larger than it really
was.-Detroit Free Press.
II It were a rule Of society that all
society leaders must be beautiful some
OF the present New York -Four Hun
dred would be seriously embarrassed.
Albany Knickerbocker Press.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29
Pert Personals.

By the way, once there was a man
named Connie Mack who ran a bah
elub.-Portland Oregonian.
II DR.. Cook is really going to ascend
Mount Everest we suggest that he take
q notary along and make his afhdavits
on the spot-New York Sun
George F. Slosson, former billiard
champion, recently became a voluntary
bankrupt Even champions sometimes
make a miscue.-Albany Knickerbock-
er-Press.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29
Echoes of the War.

Under all the circumstances the neu-
trails lot is not happy one.-Philadel-
phia Press.
International law books may as well
be consigned to the fuel box.-St Paul
Pioneer Press.
Humanity is not only staggered by
the happenings Of the war; 1t is ap-
palled.-Baltimore American.
The London insurance men who Of
fered even money that peace would be
restored by September have had little
to encourage them in the observation
Of events thus far.-Washingto Star.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29
The Royal Box.

King George V. of England has 800
cousins.
Sultan Mehmed of Turkey is seventy
years OF age.
The war has been the cause OF the
postponement Of several royal mar
riages abroad.
Emperor William Y. OF Germany. It
Il asserted. Is the possessor Of per-
sonal fortune that tops the 100000
marx.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29
SHORT AND SHARP.

The more fault you look for the more
you VIII ind.
Don't call q man a fool He may be
foolish enough to fight.
Probably the most important wom-
ans club a the rolling pin
Truth may not be stranger than &c
tion, but it's a great deal shier.
It IL always necessary to gamble IN
order to get something for nothing.
Nature gives all men opportunities
to be happy II they know how to use
them.
Some people never do anything well
because they are thinking Of other
things while doing #
II pianos were human they would
have broken hearts, for somebody IL
always playing them false
The worst thing about taking e
chance Is that you can't put It back
where II belongs II It goes wrong
A man never knows what he can DO
until he tries, and IL he Is wise there
are a lot Of things he win not try.
Bees cannot be kept within the lin
its Of New York city. There are plen-
y Of other ways In which New York
en- can be stung.
The recent suicide OF a circus clown
merely shows how close LIES trage-
dies are to its eomedIes-how near to
gether lie the fountains Of tears ana
lapshtsr.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29
THE YAQUI INDIANS
MENACE IN MEXICO
WaTIIks Tribe Have Ever Been
Breeders Of Trouble.

Every now and then the Yaqui In
dams Of Sonora, In Mexico, break out
and 60 upon the warpath and 50 add
to the troubles Of Mexico. Only the
other day they attacked an American
colony In Sonora and several Ameri-
cans were killed IA the fight Cover
nor Maytorena Of Sonora sent troops
to the relief Of the colonists and 20 es-
cort them out Of danger TO the coast
The American colonists are farmers
whose lands In the Yaqui valley are ir-
rigated from a big reclamation project
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29
YAoUI WARRIORS AND YAQUI WOMEN AND
CHILDREN.

IN which John Hays Hammond Of New
York is interested. The Indians have
been trying to take the valley by
force. 1t was their tribal home before
they were dispossessed by President
Diaz. Until recently the Yaquis had
been giving military support to Gov
ernor Maytorena under promise Of re-
gaining their lands, but they revolted
when the promise was not fulfilled
Many small villages in the valley
have been looted and burned in the
past few weeks, according to advices
received at Nogales.
Refugees at Nogales from the int
nor report conditions in Sonora to be
little short Of appalling. The Yaquis
and lawless elements Of all sorts have
taken to pillaging and to murder, they
say. The Indians are reported to be
butchering men, women and children
indiscriminately They have issued
proclamation declaring wsr upon Mex
ico.
The Yaquis are a warlike tribe Of
Piman stock and have numerous VII
lagos along the Yaqu river, In central
Sonora. Each village has its own
chief, and the Yaquis have the clan
system and ceremonies resembling
those Of the Pueblo tribes. They make
good soldiers, but their history has
been almost one Of constant revolt
against the Mexican government Con-
t1nued warfare has greatly reduced
their numbers, which are estimated at
not more than 1900.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29
TO OFFSET DEADLY GAS.

A Respiratory Nose Guard Has Been
Found Effective Among the Allies.
Necessity is ever the mother Of tnven-
ton The deadly gases that followed
the explosion Of German bombs, which
wrought such havoc amoez the allies,
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29
PITH AND POINT.

he North sea is the marine
yard Of the war. grave
Lots Of men secretly envy that
independent life. lamps
Begin to borrow trouble and -
always be in debt. ''N VIII
He has not lost all who has III. =,
ture still left to him. Iu-
A little knowledge judiciousIv .r,Y-,
VIII give one the reputation Of a sano
Ihlnk now much worse it you,d :.
II you had to buy coal to heat Won. ~. Te
castle. 'ut ar
One half the world doesn't knovh.
the other half finds out what {, I So
been doing. HaS
A bad beginning makes a good o,a
Ing sometimes, but more often Il nal.
q quick ending.
This Is the season Of the year Whom
pennant hopes are raised, but Octoha.
Is the time they are harvested
If you burn the garbage reoDlo-,-
and with dispatch. fly swatting imnle.
ments Will not be so greatly needed
A Johns Hopkins doctor saws thar,
Is no such thing as rheumatism Tbon
what Is it by which grandma foroteIIs
the weather?
Many a man receives credit for fora-
sightedness who carries neither a most.
age stamp, a piece Of court plaster nor
a pocket comb.
A citizen who knows Offhand all the
different kinds Of taxes he paws Il
something of an expert on government
as well as a mathematician.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29

he has not lost all who has tho ..
ture still left to him. Tue Iu'
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29

always be in debt. Jul VIII
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29

Think how much worse II vvou,,
II you had to buy coal to heat your Al. ~
castle. 0Ut ar
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29

yard Of the war. grave
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29

A little knowledge judiciously aDr,,.,
VIII give one the reputation Of a a.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29

A citizen who knows Offhand all the
different kinds Of taxes he paws Il
something Of an expert on government
as well as a mathematician.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29

independent life. ramps
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29

A bad beginning makes a pood OIL
ing sometimes. but more often it make
q quick ending.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29

One half the world doesn't knov r.
the other half finds out what # b,.
been doing. " "aS
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29

Many a man receives credit for FORE
sightedness who carries neither a most.
age stamp, piece Of court plaster nor
a pocket comb.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29

Probably the most important won
ans club Il the rolling pin
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29

This Is the season Of the year when
pennant hopes are raised, but October
Is the time they are harvested.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29

Truth may not be stranger than &c
ti0n, but it's a great deal shier.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29

A Johns Hopkins doctor says tberp
Is no such thing as rheumatism. Then
what Is it by which grandpa foretans
the weather?
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29

Don't call q man a fool He may be
foolish enough to fight.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29

If you burn the garbage regularly
and with dispatch, fly swattinp irnnIc
ments Will not be so greatly needed
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29

A loafer never allows himself to get
out Of practice.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29

Bees cannot be kept within the lin
lts Of New York city. There are plen-
y Of other ways In which New York
en- can be stung.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29

The more fault you look for the more
you VIII ind.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29

A man never knows what be can DO
until he tries, and IL he Is wise there
are a lot Of things he win not tTy.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29

It IL always necessary to gamble IN
order to get something for nothing.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1915-05-29

The worst thing about taking G
chance Is that you can't put # back
where II belongs II It goes wrong
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-04-15

H&J8

The committee on missions under the
direction of Rev. J. F. Jamison, of
Elmwood, took up the applications
for relief from needy churches and
their cases we're allowed and their
claims recommended to the General
Missionary Board of the church. This
was followed b reports of special
committees and among them was that
of nominations; and the following
were selected for next years work:
Missions, Rev. Jamison and Thomas
Schooler; financial agent, Rev. w. o.
Chrisholm, of Newton; Sunday school
SssSrk- ReY.-W. r. Lawrence, of Grin
nell; Young Peoples Society Rev. S.
F. Sharp, of Monroe; Ministerial Re
lief, Rev. H. J. Bell, of st. Charles;
Superintendent of Missions, Rev. e.
II. Black of Allerton; and Eyangells-
tic Work, Rev. j. r. White Of Abba,
Rev w j. Stewart of Winterset, and
~. w. Lindley of Des Moines.
Reports from the Auditing Com
mittee and that on Church Records
and Sunday Schools were also receiy-
ed Indianola was selected for the
next meeting OF the Presbytery in
June and about this time the conven-
ton of the Young Peoples Societies
will be held at Winterset. The Pres
bytery adjourned at noon on We'd
nesday, we'll pleased with their visit
in Oskaloosa.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-04-15
TEE PRESBYTERY MEET
A Most Profitable and Interesting
Gathering Being Held.

On Tuesday afternoon, the Des
Moines Presbytery, connected with
the United Presbyterian church, OPP
ened its session in Oskaioosa. Most OF
the pastors AMI many OF the Elders
Of the Presbytery were present, from
the following stations: Elwood, Pas
tor Rev. ]. #. Jamson and Elder G. +.
White: Monroe. Rev s. r. Sharp;
First Des Moines. Rev. g. r. Proudfit
and Elder ]. H. Carothers; Pitzer,
Rev. H. L. Wilson and Elder Hugh
Thompson: Allerton. Rev. e. II. Black
and Elder Geo. b. Owens; Jefferson,
same as Allerton; Summerset, Rev.
w. Weingart and Elder w. G. Hastie;
Oskaloosa, s. J. Malone and Elder
John Mastel'er; Unity. Elder W. w
Wright; Abba, Rev. J. r. White and
Elder Il. A. Balm; Charlton, Rev. J. r.
Mcknight and Elder ii. J.. Taylor;
Guernsey and Fairyiew, Rev w. f.
Warnock; Ewart, Rev. T. A. McKer,
non and Elder Samuel Watson: Grin.
nell, Rev. w. r. Lawrence and Elder
E. j. Austin; Third Des Moines, Rev,
II. w. Mccartney and Elder J. f.
Mcconnell: Palo Alto. Rev. Joseph
McNab and Elder Edward t. Rees
Newton. Rev. w. o. Cbrisholm and
Elder Sayer j. Miles; Indianola, Rev
j. s. Wilson and Elder Adam Kress
Winterset. Rev. w. J. Stewart; St
Charles. Rev. H. J, Bell and Elder
Francis Powers; Service. Rev. J, A
Barnes and Elder w. D. Bell; Gibson
Elder ]. p. Lester.
| Rev. s. r. Sharpe of Monroe was
elected Moderator and Rev. N Vein
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-04-15

CART Of Summerset was reelected
Clerk. The minutes we're read of sew
eral previous meetings and this was
followed by reports from various
committees. Among these was an ex-
ceedingly favorable report by Rev.
s. J. Malone of Oskaloosa as the
chairman of the Evangelistic Commit
tee. who reported about $50 access
ions or over 10 per cent Of the total
membership OF the Presbytery. In the
Treasures report Oskaloosa was cred
tied with S14.O2 and Unity $ll.35 in
excess of their pledges.
Committees were appointed as fol-
lows: Nominations-Rey G. p. Proud
At, W. r. Lawrence and Prof. J, H..
Carothers; Revision--Rey. J. +. Nc
knight, Francis Powers. N. d. Bell.
.C. F.. White, S. Watson and Rev. T..
NICK ennon; Finance-Rey. w. O..
Ghristholm, Adam Kress, W. G. Has
tie.
The balance OF the afternoon was
taken UP with the discussion OF the
Missionary problem in connection
with the needy points in the Presby-
terry.
Evening Service,
Rey. j. r, Mcknight of Charlton
preached the sermon of the evening
from Rev. 2:17 and his subject was,
"Faithtulnes3 Rewarded" The choir
OF the Oskaloosa church was present
and the music was greatly assisted by
the presence OF several orchestral in
struments. Quite a large audience
Was1 nraQanf and tho aprnOu was
thoroughly practical and forceful.
bordering somewhat on the eyangel-
istic order and urging continued
faithfulness in the living of the
Christian life.
Wednesday Morning.
At $3.50 clock the Presbytery re-
assembled for their closing session,
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-04-15
waPrlms aaIlo,.

J.. A. Maxwell OF Ottumwa is the
possessor OF civil war ballot that
he prizes highly as relic of the stir,
ring days OF the rebellion. The bal.
lot Is the Union War Ticket which
was voted on in Keokuk county. That
was in 1863 and the tickets candi,
date for governor was William M.
Stone who held office for the success
siye terms from 1864 to 1858,
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-04-15
Wednesday Morning.

At $3.50 clock the Presbytery re-
assembled for their closing session,
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-08-21

or more registered voters of the city or
county in which said voters so signing
are registered, and one affidavit may
apply to or cover any number of sigma
lures to such petition. Thu false signing
of any name, or the signing of any fc-
titious name to said petition shall be
forgery, and the making of any false at
iidavt In connection with said petition
shall be perjury.
Section 2. And be 1t further enacted
by the authority aforesaid, That the
aforesaid Article hereby proposed as an
amendment to the Constitution shall be
at the next General Election for Mem
bers of the General Assembly held in
this State. submitted to the legal and
qualified voters thereof, for their adop-
ton or rejection in pursuance of the di-
rections contained in Article XVI of the
Constitution of this State and at the
said general election the vote on said
proposed amendment to the Constitute on
shall be by ballot, and upon each ballot
shall be printed the words For
the Constitutional Amendment and
Against the Constitutional Amend
ment' as now provided by law, and i'm
mediately after said election due return
shall be made to the Governor of the
vote for and against said proposed
amendment as directed by the said Four
teenth Article of the Constitution.
Approved April 9Th, 1914.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-08-21
CHAPTER 453.

An Act to propose an amendment to
Article III of the Constitution of the
State of Maryland, by adding new Sec
ton, to be known as Section 90, and
provide for the submission of sa
Amendment to the qualified voters of
his state for adoption or rejection.
Section l. BE it enacted by the Cen
raj Assembly of Maryland Chree-f1fths
f all the Members of each of the two
Iouses concurring), That the following
lew Section be and the same Is hereby
proposed as an amendment to Article
II, title. Legislative Department" of
he Constitution of the State of Mary
and, the same to be inserted after Sec
ion 80 and to be known as Section 60;
nd if adopted by the legally qualified
'oters thereof, as herein provided said
ieCtion shall become part of Article
II of the Constitution of Maryland.
Section 80. The General Assembly of
1arylGnd shall have the power to pro-
,ide by suitable general enactment (a)
or the suspension of sentence by the
'Ourt in criminal cases. CD for any form
the indet rminate sentence in crimi-
al cases, and (c) for the release upon
arole in whatever manner the General
assembly may prescribe, of convicts i'm
risoncd under sentence for crimes.
section Z. Ana be 1t further enacted
Y the authority aforesaid, That the said
oresong Section, hereby proposed as al
mendment to the Constitution shall at
he next ensuing general election to be
cid on Tuesday next after the first
londay in the month of November, 1915
submitted to the legal and qualiiel
otcrs of Maryland for their adoption or
election in pursuance of the directions
obtained in Article Il of the Constitu-
on of this State, and at the said cleo
on the vote on said proposed amend
lent to the Constitution shall be by bal
1t and upon each ballot there shall be
'rttten or printed the words For
ne Constitutional Amendment" and
Against the Constitutional Amend
emit as now provided by law, and i'm
e9iate.y after said election due returns
s"all he made to the Governor of the
vote for and against said proposed
amendment. rs directed by said Article
IA of the Constitution.
Approved April 10TH 1914
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-08-21
CHAPTER 416.
Approved, April 10th. 1914


An Act TO propose an amendment to
the Constitution of this State by adding
a new Article thereto to follow imme-
diately after Article NJ and to be known
as Article MA, and to provide for the
submission Of said amendment to the
qualified voters of this state for adoption
or rejection.
Section l. Re it enacted by the Cen
eral Ass mhly Of Maryland, three-tifths
of all Members of each OF the two
Houses couourringl That the following
Articl" TO follow Immediately after Arti-
Gle %l and - be known as Article XI-A.
be and the same is hereby proposed as
an amendment to the Constitution of
this STATE. which Article If adopted by
the qualified voters of this State as
herein provided, shall thereby by such
adoption he and become a part of the
Constitution of this State