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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-08

THE SAVINGS BANK oF EIt'iiAfD\p
Fedora! Reserve system
l,ostal SAVINGS Bank Depository
TiiE annun! meeting Of the stock hold
"'.5 ~ this hauk Will BE- held III the
hNhNinE house on THURSDAY Jan.
uITN ~, 1910, At o'clock H. ~
JAMt rs NJ BALL.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-08
W SSiF.D-Eal'iils.

fARAiS-tons;lt rs II you t,ant 70 lntv
or sell l'ol!aid x EaGpy, Richmond.
va.
10 rent by month. small farm uu car
line. c!osc 10 l;ichm"ud. Address
ih1 care Times y. sp.tch
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-08

NOTICE OF I'iKSl MEETING; or
cREpiTOi s
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1916-05-31
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING or
STOCKHOLDERS OF THE LAMAR
CANAL a IRRIGATION COM
PAHY

Pursuant to a majority vote of the
Board OF Directors OF The Lamar Ca
nal a Irrigation Company. speeisi
Company win be held on Saturday. the
70 day Of June; 1915. at the Lamar
Prowers County, Colorado. at 2 o'clock
p. m. FOR the following purposes:
1. To consider and act upon the
question OF authorizing the execution
on behalf OF this Company Of a pro
posed contract dated February 18Th.
iRfiGNTING COMPANY. ct al. and
THE GRAHAM DITCH COMPANY. ct
al. relative to the adjustment Of the
existing controversy between the own
ers Of certain Colorado bitches. lnclud-
ing The Lamar Canal Irrigation
Company. regarding the use Of the
waters OF the Arkansas river and lts
tributaries, copy of said proposed
contract being now on file in the Of
and there open to inspection; and to
consider and act upon the question OF
authorizing the money payments and
IA" execution and delivery OF the
promisory notes Of this Company.
In said contract provided.
2. To consider and act upon the
question Of voting such assessment or
assessments on the capital stock OF
this Company as may be necessary to
pany ia case the execution Of tho
aforementioned contract Is authorized.
assessments and the amount or
amounts thereof. and the date or dates
OF payment thereof.
Q. To consider and take such action
AS the stockholders may deem adVia-
able relative to cOntesting or adjust
ing any Interstate water controversies
Iu which this Company may be inter
gsted apart from the contract herein
before mentioned. and to authorize the
Directors 10 take such action as the
stockholders may determine In con-
nection herewith, and to vote such
assessment or assessments on the cap
itHl stock Of this Company as the
stockholders may consider desirable
FOR raising funds for such contest or
adjustment. and to fix and levy such
assessment or assessments and the
amount or amounts thereof, and the
dat" or dates OF payment thereof
FREDERICK NOBLE,
President.
Il. II. GERECKE,
Secretary.
Lamar. Colo. May /. 1916.
First pub. May 10. 1915
Last pub. May 81. 1916
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1916-05-31

paid FOR principal and interest due
May LIST. 1916. also to recover Judgment
Tor taxes paid and Interest thereon
amounting TO $l5S.s0. on May LIST. 1916.
also for the further sum Of $3.50 for
amount paid Tor insurance. due May
LIST. 1916. also for the further sum Of
y2Og.19. Tor attorney fees as provided
In said note. making an aggregate sum
of XZ3Ol.Og for which judgment Is ask
ed. with interest at the rate Of IL per
cent per uuuum from May LIST, 1915
together with costs OF suit,
Also 10 obtain "a decree Of foreclQs-
ure of "a mortgage given by the aboN"
named defendants ON Lot q ia Block
n in the original Town Of Holleys. in
said County OF PrOwers and state Of
Colorado. said note and mortgage
having been given by the said George
j. Ikelman and Joseph ". lkelman To
The State Savings and Trust Company
and by IL assigned TO the plnintift H.
f. Wheeler. Also Tor the appointment
Of a Receiver TO take charge OF snid
premises above described ana collect
The rents. issues ANA prDftiE upon 10"
same during the tendency OF ihis suil
and redemption period allowed by law,
and apply the same 10 the pay meut OF
tht. above mentioned indebtedness, as
plant in said action 10 which referenc"
Is here made. a copy OF which D. mere
And YOU are hereby notified that if
YOU fail to appear. and TO answer the
said complaint as above required, tn"
said plaintiff Will take judgment
against you by default according ="
tho prayer pt the complaint iu this
Gwen under my hand and seal Of
said Court at The city Of Lamar in zaid
CsEALJ ,,,.,-,.,.
clerk OF the District Court iu and for
Prow-rs County. Colorado.
First pub. May -, 1915.
Last pun June -, 1915.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1916-05-31
81 NINIONS

stat. Of Colorado.
County Of PrpWers. s..
In the District Court
H. E wheeler.
Plaintiff. .,.
George J. TIt.Imun. Joseph W.
Ikeiman. J. r. Harden, the
FIRST National Bank OF Holly.
Colorado. corporation.
Defendants.
The. People or the State Of Colorado.
To George J. Ikelman. Joseph W
Ikslmau. j. 70 Harden, the First Ma
tional Bank Of Holly. Colorado. a cor
poratiou. the Defendants above named,
You are hereby required to appear
in an action brought against you by
the above named plaintiff in the Dis
trict Court Of Prowers County. State
OF Colorado and answer the COM
plant therein within twenty days Rf-
ter the service hereof, II served within
this County: or. II served out OF this
County. or by publication. within thirty
DAYS after the service hereof. exclusive
OF the day Of service; or Judgment by
default Will be taken against you ac-
plant And II copy of the com
plant in the above entitled action be
not served with this summons, or n
the service hereof be made out Of this
state then ten days additional to the
time hereinbefore specified for ap-
before the taking of Judgment by de-
fault as Aforesaid
The said action is brought to recover
Judgment on certain tnstallment
prouissory note. given by the defend
ants George j. Ikelman and Joseph W.
Ikelman for three thousand dollars. on
which there Is the sum of $l9l7.iO. IN
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1916-05-31

tie before ne passed away the doctor
happened to cough to hide his emo
ton at the sight of Mrs Brodwaisers
grief
Doctor said Brodwaiser. family.
you want to take care Of that cough.
Don't neglect 1t. II mry develop into
something serious. Now. when you
get home have your wife heat some
water and put it in a fOottub with Il
little mustard Then"
He sank back on his pillow. That
was the last piece OF advice he ever
gave.-Chicago Daily News.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1916-05-31
NOTICE OF CONTEST

Department OF the Interior
United States Land Office. Lamar COL
orado. May 9. 1916.
81 Harmed Kansas, ConteHtes:
You are hereby notified that Hehty
r. George, who gives wellington; Ran
sas. as his postoihce ADDRESS, al. aid ,S ~
duly corroborated application TO con
test and secure the cancellation OF
your homestead entry No; OllOsV' ser
f0r M section &c. Township q South.
Range A6 West. 9th Principal MERIDIAN
and as grounds for his contest he al
lcgea that said Jessie L. Gardner mas
failed to establish a residence on the
said land. that she has failed to make
any improvements thereon; that she
return to the land without ever having
esta blished her residence thereon that
she has wholly abandoned the SAID
land and that all these defaults con-
unue to this date.
You are. therefore. further notified
that the said allegations viii be taken
as confessed. and your said entry VIII
be cancelled without further nlBht 70
appeal In you fail to file in this office
within twenty days after the FOURTH
publication OF this notice. as SHOWN
below, your answer. under oath. speci-
fically responding to these allegatlons
OF contest. together with due PROOF
that you have served copy OF your
person or by registered mall.
You should state in your answer the
uame OF the post office to which you
desire future notices to be sent to you.
a. L. BEAVERS.
r. J. McGRATa,
Receiver.
Date Of first pub. May IT. 1916.
Date Of second pub. May "a, 1915.
Date OF third pub. May 81, 1916.
Date OF fourth pub. June 7. 1915.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1916-05-31
Not So Slow for PhIIadeIphIa

willie cried Wnlie's mother
come right in the house this very
minute and go to work on your arith-
metic." No. ma. returned Willie, Il
want to grow up a lawabiding citizen
and the Pennsylvania legislature has
Just passed a law forbidding child la
or."-Life.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1916-05-31

When the baby takes too much food
the stomach turns; the result is in
digestion, sOurness and vomiting. Ere
duently the bowels are involved and
there is collie pains and diarrhOea.
McGEE'S BABY ELIXIR is a grand
corrective remedy for the stomach and
bowel disorders Of babies. 1t is pure,
wholesome and pleasant to take. Price
25c and SOC per bottle. Sold by all
druggists.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1916-05-31

EmiIys nands rem away. her wet lit
tie face aglow with Joy
Honestly. Billy? Then it doesn't
matter II father does make a parade
over you" And she finished her STAN
mering story on his shoulder his arms
tightly holding her.
The sly old fox" laughed joyous
Billy Sands
Copyright 1916 bv the Mcclure Newspa-
per Syndicate)
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1916-05-31
Working Both Way.

She-'T don't see why you are al
ways telling me OF the biscuits your
mother used to bake He-"Well. SO
far as that goes. ! don't see why you
are always telling me about the dollars
father used to make
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1916-05-31

There is no more common thought
among young people than the foolish
one that by and by something will
turn up by which they will suddenly
achieve fame or fortune. Things do
not turn up in this world unless some
body turns them up. James A. Gar
field.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1916-05-31
Don KILLING lie Different.

Human nature is funny in other re
spects, too. For instance, there are
men who will think It accidental II you
run your fiivver over one of their kids.
but II you kill their dogs they will be
certain you did It on purpose and will
hate you forever.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1916-05-31

After years Of hard and continuing
work a man reaches the point where
he can AFFORD to own an automobile,
only to find that IN reaching It his
health has been so impaired that his
doctor insists he must walk.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1916-05-31

II a man examines his thoughts. he
will find them all occupied with the
past and the future We hardly ever
think about the present Thus,
always laying ourselves out to be
happy Tin the futurel 1t Is inevitable
that man cannot be so actually.-Pas-
cal.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1916-05-31
Loss to Agriculture.

It is estimated that the annual loss
to agriculture in this country from the
depredations Of insects and rodents
alone is $lO.OOO,O0O. 0OO-about 81 q
month for every man, woman and
child in the United States.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1916-05-31

She-Don't you think man is a
fool to marry woman for her
money?
He-I sure do. It would be a whole
lot safer for him to jolly her into
lending 1t to him.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1916-05-31
Sometimes.

Oars a silver linin' to every
cloud, said Uncle Eben; but some
times it foolish to stand around look
in fur it. Std o h'istin a umbrella.
Washington Star.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1916-05-31

Date Of first pub. May IT. 1915.
Date Of second pub. May "a, 1916.
Date OF third pub. May 81, 1916.
Date OF fourth pub. June T. 1915.
The Denver star., 1916-11-25
COL0REO WOMAN IS
COP OUT IS FRISCO
why NOT IN DENVER ?

Los Angeles.-Mrs Georg-
ia Robinson. recently appoint
ed to the Office of police wo-
man by Chief of Police Snive
ly. is the first Colored woman
in the United States to hold
such a position. Mrs. Robin :
son is an unusual woman. She
speaks French huently and is
studying Spanish. In her Of
fetal position Mrs. Robinson
visits cafes. dance halls and
other places of amusement
frequented by Negro juve-
niles.
The Denver star., 1916-11-25
Run Out of Town.

Padue eah, Ky.-Jack King
hesin, a white man. Of Chica
90, was run out Of town last
Monday. He escaped with
his life by taking a gasoline
launch. The white man did
no crime other than tell some
of the workers that the north
had whipped the south once
about their treatment to Ne
qroes' and would do it again
If necessary. The whites have
also put a ban on the Chicago
Tribune because OF its anti
lynching sentiment.
The Denver star., 1916-11-25
INSULTS COLoRED GIRLS AND
IS FINED $500.

Boston. Mass..-TAe follow
ing article. published in the
Boston Traveller, one of the
largest dailies in the Hub"
city, under the heading of
"Southern Gemn Finds Chiv.
airy Code Differs Here, /,
give an idea of why Boston is
liked by so many colored peo,
pie:
Oma Houghton. who left
his native North Carolina two
weeks ago to seek his fortune
in Boston. made a discovery
the other day.
Houghton left a West End
moving picture theatre when
the show was over and jostled
Miss Florence Crown and
Miss Edith Terry, of Eliver
ST., Cambridge. Both young
women are colored and good
looking.
HouRhton said. Hello mig :
gers" and when they ignored
him repeated the salutation
and then kicked at one of the
girls. A white man grabbed
Houghton by the scuff of the
neck at this and threw him in
to the street for an Off GER to
pick up.
Miss Brown, in telling Judge
Parmenter OF itin 'she police
court, said that Houghton
seemed surprised as he picked
himself up and remarked
why, down South where !
came from they'd have shak
en- hands with me tor that
Houghton denied have kick
ed at .he young woman. The
two had jostled him. he said
and he had jostled back. de
was held in 5000 for sentence
The Denver star., 1916-11-25
PROPHECY.

| HEAR the pattering footsteps
of twenty million dusky
children yet unborn,
EcAoing down the corridors
of time,
A generation hence they will
here unbarrinR wide the
gates Of life.
l hear them uttering the dumb
and inarsiculate aspira- :
tions of 4 race so long re-
strained.
| HEAR the firm and steady
footballs Of their tread
marching everywhere re-
sistless in the paths of
| hear no voice OF yielding.
compromising or fear,
But the full voiced notes of
free men rising high a :
bove the graves of caste j..
| SEE dark visioned counte-
nances everywhere walk
ing in the paths of men
i f.osl
| see unwavering eyes loo K
forth from ebony faces no
longer mantled with an
age long grin.
But with a look of stern d e.
termination and resolve.
l see a day Of God, and not a
day of color or Of race
In which men trace with par
donable pride the fading
rays of oriental sunshine
in their veins.
| SEE now near at hand. the
opening day Of the dar :
er races of man ind in
which
Americans of African descent
stand forth
Among the first Americans.
-REvERDY c. RANSOM.
The Denver star., 1916-11-25
DENVER CITIZENS
CROWD ZION.
Greatest Pageant in Denver's
History. Zion Sets New
Standard. Golden Shower
Tomorrow Morning and
Night.

lions Great Golden Jubilee
properly commemorating the
founding of a great church in
1866 this year is almost his
tory now. This 6ftieth ami
versary of her birth with it's
great emi-Centennial pa
geant covering eight days will
long remain as a pleasant
memory years to come and a
true inspiration and a mark
of honor to the genius who
worked out the complex de-
tails. The members. friends
and the community in general
supported the movement max
ing it the talk of the town for
the entire week. To see and
review the different beautiful.
ly decorated booths full of ma
tive. artistic and original
ideas of putting their wares.
goods aud artwork before the
public simply caused one to be
The Denver star., 1916-11-25

awe stricken. Fine and cost
ly curtains. draperies, brocad-
ed and highly adorned corsets
all kinds Of hand carved fur
niture. ornamental woodcraft
and burnt wood designs. beat
en- brass; expensive fern
stands. foot rests, oak tables,
library and dining tables all
made by the Manual Training
and Myra Mitchell students:
hand painted china which can
not be described in words,
vases, oil paintings and water
colorings, all kinds pillows,
pictures. gowns, dresses of
the latest fashions, ink rollers
ink and many other things
which our space forbid us to
mention. The women's clubs
honored the occasion by their
wonderful display of such a
different and attractive as
sortment Of artwork.
The municipal auditorium
with its food show and dis
play is the only rival in grand
eur and undertaking. The
Star must again compliment
the people of the booths tor
their excellent elevating and
quickened inspiring. invigor-
ating influences of -progtess, !,
culture and business sagacity.,
Continued on paee].)
The Denver star., 1916-11-25
Colored Physician, a sradu
ate of the Leading Medical
Colleges in New York.
ForcibIy Elected from
Pullman Car-Case
Now in Court.

Memphis, Tenn.-Dr. Jas.
E. White purchased a ticket
from the Pullman Car Com
pany over the St l.. |. M. q
s. from St. Louis to MemT his
The next morning when with
in a few miles of Memphis. he
was attacked and painfully
assaulted by white brutes,
who at a late hour, had dis
covered his presence in the
car, being robbed of a gold
watch and chain, a diamond
Din and $,65.oo in cash. From
: the brutal treatment he re-
ceived, he was confined to the
Negro Baptist Hospital tor
several days.
He has placed his case in
the hands Ct Attorney Booth,
IN. Of the best criminal law
yers in the South.
DR.. White is a graduate OF
the University of West Tenn
es.ee. also graduate of Long
Island College Hospital. New
York.
The Denver star., 1916-11-25

Remember the Y. M. G. A.
Football Game 70 !. A. {.
(whiss) .2srd and Wslton
THANKSGIVING.
The Denver star., 1916-11-25

while realize the import
ance of the shortage of labor
in the South and particularly
in Savannah, and while re.
alize that many merchants
and manufacturers here de-
sire the exodus of Negroes to
the North stopped. yet, there
is another phase of The situa-
ton equally as important and
that is that Negroes. as other
American citizens, have Ger
tain inalienable rights guar
anteed under the Constitution
of the United States which
give them the privilege of go.
ing to Pennsylvania, Kam-
chat a, Russia or any place
they desire and whenever
they please" He also touch
ed on the charge placed a.
gainst the men, lettering, say.
ing, "if these Negroes are the
shiftless lawless kind, those
that hang around saloons,
pool rooms and dives you
ought to be glad to have them
go. but if they are industrious
thrifty. respectable citizens
then they are not loiterers
and should not be subjected to
such wholesale arrests as you
have made"
Savannah, Ga.,-With these
words, Police Recorder Sch
warz of the City Recorders
Court ordered the release of
more than one hundred Ne
groes who had beea2aFTessed
the day before at the Union
Depot where they we're on
the point of taking trains for
various northern points.
Not only were the prospec-
tive travellers arrested, but ev
cry Negro in or about the
station at the time. including
James II. Butler. associate ed
it or of the Savannah Tribune
was taken in. despite ability
to show legitimate reason for
being at the station on busi-
ness which had no connection
with the northern exodus.
During the past two or
three weeks it appears, about
hundred men have left this
section to accept positions in
factories and on he railroads
OF the north. The authorities
have sought in vain to discov-
er the source from whence
they secured transportation.
Failing to secure this inform
alton. the police determined
upon measures of intimida-
ton which were carried out
by the arrest of these men.
In that section OF the station
which is set aside for colored
passengers many men were
gathered. The police officers
came up about o'cloc in
several patrol wagons formed
a Gordon around the station.
Without explanation as to
charges preferred or crime
alleged to be cowmitted. ev-
cry Negro in the the station
was placed under arrest,
bundled into the wagons and
hustled to the station house
where they were incarcerated
The men were held under
bonds of $'oo. only fourteen
of the number being able to
furnish it and secure their re-
lease
When the trial was called
he only testim ony heard was
that of the chiet Of detectives
and several police lieutenants
Before anv further testimony
could be given the recorder
stopped the trial and deliver
The Washington times., 1916-01-31

Berman. l.. Cohen, r. J. Cohen. II.
Dolek, NJ p. Dodek. y. Benzansky
g. Gordon, M. Goldman, ~. ZurWirtZ,
r. Harmal. v. HIoffenbeTg. M. Hale, /.
Miller, ". <rick. s. Pekorsly. l. Por-
ton, Charles Rapport, 8. Rosen, N.
stein, NJ. Wycoff ]. Applestein. 3.
son. J. Slax, N. Cohen, y. Doranz. A.
l.. Cohen, A. Mostow. NJ. Kanarow.
The Washington times., 1916-01-31
OPEN N0STRILSI END
A COLD OR CATARRH
How To Get Relief When Head
and Nose are Stuffed Up.

Count fiftyl Your cold in head or
catarrh disappears. Your cloRged nos
trils will open. the air passages Of your
head will clear and YOU can breathe
freely No more snufflng. hawking
mucous discharge dryness or headache:
no struggling for breath at night.
Balm from your druggist and apply a
little OF this fragrant antiseptic cream
In your nostrlls. 1t penetrates through
every air passage of the head. soothing
and healing the swollen or infamed
mucous membrane. giving YOU instant
relief. Head colds and catarrh yield
like magic. Don't stay stuffed-up and
miserable. Relief Is sure.-Advt.
The Washington times., 1916-01-31

bandages. a refreshment station. where
the wounded are fed before being taken
still farther back, the nurses ana doc
tors residences, and the information
station, and the great barracks where
the wounded are better provided for II
has been found. than In many small
hospitals.
Outside the building is a great barom-
etrr ~hlch VIII move upward for the
first time tomorrow. showing how many
members have been added during the
first days campaign. In addition TO the
District chapters committee there are
more than fifty committees from various
citizens associations and other civic
bodies The Chamber of Commerce.
the Board of Trade and the Retail Mer-
chants Association all have committees
at work this week.
General Committee.
The general committee Is made up of
Admiral N. e. Mason. president Of the
District chapter; Miss Boardman, C. c.
Glover, Mrs. John Mclaughlin. H. s.
Reeside. Col. J. Van r. Hon. and
Charles ]. Columbus.
During this week appeals will be post
ed in all Government department build
ings. Permission for this has been
gained from heads of departments.
Small leaflets. containing an appeal to
On this leafiet it is stated:
Japan. with a population of 10000 900
has 10000 Red Cross members
Germany, with population or 6,'
900 OOu, has 100000 Red Cross members
and other countries have also large
MEMBERSHIPS.
"The United States. and its dependen-
cies. with a population of lOO,OOO,O0O, has
only 1900 members.
Can YOU afford to let your Red Cross
lag SO far behind in this great world
work ?"
The Washington times., 1916-01-31
"TIz" FOR TIRED
AND SORE FEET
Use "Tiz" for puffed-up,
burning, aching, calloused
feet and cornS.

Why go limping around with aching
puffed-up feet-feet so tired. chafed.
sore and swollen you can hardly get
your shoes on or on? why don't you
get a s5-cent box Of "Tiz" from the
drug store now and gladden. your tor
tured feet?
"Tiz" makes your feet glow with
comfort: takes down swelltnEs and
draws the soreness and misery right
out of feet that chafe, smart and burn
'Tiz" instantly stops pain in corns
callouses and bunions. "Tiz" is glori-
Gus for tired. aching. sore feet. No
more shoe tightness--no more foot tor
ture.-AdVt