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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-10-23

Newspaper Enterprise Association)
ATLANTA, Ca, Oct. 23. -
Georgia's most famous prisoner,
Mrs. Edna Perkins Godbee, serv-
ing life sentence for double MUIR
der, may be pardoned soon as a
result of the efforts of her daugh-
tier.
Grant. my mother a pardon as
Ia birthday, gift to me-" pleads the
daughter, Mrs. Charles b. Griner,
1913, to the prison commission.
Mothers days are numbered. She
has cancer of the heart. Release
her and We will go back to Kan
sas City, where I'll keep her the
rest of her days"
Ever since Mrs. Godbee was
convicted Of killing her divorced
husband, Judge Walter s. Godbee
land his second wife, In 1913, Mrs
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is late October, is lucky II he gets
10 or 20 per cent.
Bring Spring to Them.
1t is the second year this fraud
has been practiced on experiment
station fowls, Supt. Linklater told
me when | went out to inyesti.
gate.
The scheme has been known to
commercial poultrymen for some
time. but few get away with 1t as
successfully as Mr.. and Mrs.
Shoup.
Mrs. Shoup took me through
the chicken-houses yesterday.
AS we pushed open the door of
the long, clean, bright pullet-
house, 104 White Leghorn pullets
fled before us, but paused reas-
sured at sight of Mrs. Shoup, and
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-10-23

ALBUQUERQUE, N. NJ, Oct.
23.-Col. Roosevelt fairly ate his
way through Albuquerque, New
Mexico's largest city, today Due
for a five-hour stop, he was given
a breakfast reception from 8 to
$50 and MONDAY banquet from
~ to 1880, after he had spoken
at 10 o'clock.
The secret of the Unexpectedly
long stop at Gallup, N. NJ, came
out today. 1t was at Gallup on
the way west that the colonel got
his worst taste of heckling.
The Roosevelt special was sup
posed to stop less than five min
utes. 1t was held up 25 minutes.
1t has since been learned some
one familiar with airbrake at
tachments turned a screw which
kept the brakes tight until every
brake was examined and the trou-
BILE remedied. Railroad officials
have started an Investigation.
Secretary of War Baker was the
particular target for Roosevelt's
campaign darts here.
"Mr. Baker is an amiable paci-
fist who, do not doubt, could
render espectable service along
other lines, but he is exquisitely
unfit for his present position"
said Roosevelt in his address
here.
HE certainly understands
nothing of efficiency in war and
1t is now apparent that he regards
all wars as standing on the same
level of infamy and all soldiers
as equally disreputable.
Among his recent exploits was
an elaborate comparison of Wash.
ington and his followers and sol.
diers in the revolutionary war
with Carranza and the other ban.
dts who are responsible for the
present witches Sabbath in Mex
leo.
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method with the hens that are
moulting, or those that are kept
for breeding, These are Just lit
tie egg-machines In here.
Aren't your" she cooed,
cuddling Pullet No. 20.
"A-a-awk!" replied No. 10,
anxiously, looking at us sidewise.
Nice old girl" coaxed Mrs.
Soup. smoothing a snowy wing.
"A-a-awk,' agreed No. 20 eau
tiously.
On the wall hung the egg-rec-
ord, remorseless as the time-clock
In factory.
Some Less Than -.
we use trap-nests," explained
Mrs. Shoup, land every time a
hen lays an egg 1t Is credited to
her on the record. Here's a hem"
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she illustrated, pointing to a row
of marks, that lays an egg every
SO hours. Here's another that
has a longer egg-cycle-nearly is
hours. Some of them have been
known TO get ii down TO less than
"a hours"
Mrs. Shoup's eyes shone with
the triumph of the efficiency en-
gineer.
No. 20 regarded her thought
fully, head on one side and one
yellow foot suspended above the
straw.
They are n contented, COM
Portable bunch of pullets,
those White Leghorns; and
so long rs they don't find out
what is going on, everything
will be all right.
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resumed their occupation OF
scratching in the deep straw on
the floor.
What we are doing" Mrs.
Shoup explained. lis to give the
birds spring conditions.
Way IL Works.
I'm the spring, chickens get up
early, get outdoors, and scratch
and work for their food all day
long. In winter, when the morn
ings are late and cold and dark
they do not get up until daylight,
If they go out they get their feet
wet and catch cold, and If they
stay in a dark chieken-house they
loaf around instead of making
eggs.
They go to roost again as soon
as ii gets dark. They do not
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WILSON WILL CARRY MINNESOTA,
IS gibson GARDENERS CONCLUSION

ward the striking miners in the
Steel trusts Mesabi range mines.
Burnquist is freely charged with
taking orders from the United
States Steel Corporation and,
while he may be reelected, he
adds nothing to the Hughes
chances.
Nothing remains of the pro-
gressive party organization in this
state-the electors have been
withdrawn, except one Scandinay-
ian, who declines to permit his
name to be taken down and who
is openly for Wilson.
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(NewspaDer Enterprise AssociatiOn)
ST. PAUL, Mimi, Oct. 23.-Co-
operation is doing more for agri-
cultural America than trying to
make two blades grow where one
grew before" and nowhere in
America has the cooperative
movement taken firmer root than
In the northwest!
Here farmers cooperate in bust
ness, and in politics. Elsewhere
they may work together 364 days
in the year, then against each
other on election day.
Here the farmers have in one
hand cooperative business and in
the other cooperative voting.
The business hand is called the
American Society of Equity; the
political hand the Nonpartisan
league.
Cooperative Exchange.
Among the fingers" of the
business~hand is a grain exchange
owned by Equity members and
conducted for the farmers.
Years ago the grain growers of
the northwest were compelled to
market through the Minneapolis
chamber of commerce. They took
for their grain what the board saw
fit to pay.
Now they have the Equity CO.
operative exchange in st. Paul and
through this medium markets
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-10-23
CLIFFORD PINCHOT
TALKS FOR HUGHES

PORTLAND, Ore, Oct. %. -
Campaigning for Hughes, Clifford
Pinchot, former head of the for
estry department at Washington.
will speak in Portland tonight.
Mrs. William Kent, wife of Rep
resentative Kent, CAL, is also TO
speak in behalf of the candidate.
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Many Marriages Fail

One marriage of three Pierce county fail
according figures the license and divorce
records Since 1915 marriage licenses
issued 1000 being living Pierce Three
red and sxve divorce suits filed and go DEGREES granted
$40 divorce suits the entire
showing that the percentage is increasing.
parties
children The cruelty
charge frequently
n
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Hughes is making his own
chances thinner and simmer. Now
he's going to embark on another
campaign tour through the CEN
trail west.
Tacoma japanese plan to cele-
brate Nov. in honor of Japanese
emperor's birthday.
Two more British and three
neutral steamships sunk.
For an afternoon cup of Tea,
try Duenwald's, 1112 Broadway.
adv.
Funeral services for George L..
Marshall, commander of Custer
post, G. A. r., will be held at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Rich
ard T. Buchanan, 1900 North
29th ST., at 8 Monday afternoon.
President Wilson is confident
of reelection as campaign closes.
Wife and two daughters of Car.
rama pay visit to U. S.
Cut flowers and floral worn.
iIinz. florist. So. 7th and X. adv
DR.. Ghenadleff, former BuI.
garian foreign minister, has been
tried for treason and sentenced
to 10 years penal servitude.
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FRENCH CAPTURE
ANOTHER HILL

Omitted Press Leased Wlre.l
PARIS, Oct. 23.-Following a
short artillery bombardment
French troops late last night
stormed and captured Hill 1873,
northwest of Sailly-Saillisel, Il
was officially announced today.
South of the Somme, the Ger
mans bombarded during the night
but made no new attacks.
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Cooperative Exchange.
Scores Church DOqmaS

THE Bapsts willing have everybody join their church
1.-THE Methods would welcome and file to their fold the
and would do the but they
will the other fellow declared Dr. Roy b. Guild New
ona church Sunday evening Guild the Federal
Council Churches Christ America with membership of
He unity through cooperation rather than
unicaon admitting that church people still hold strongly
ito UNCONVENTIONAL
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T. R. Eats His Way
acknowledgements

1.-THE man who professed such
doctrines is wholly unfit to stay
in the cabinet, and the president
who retains him is wholly unfit
to remain the president of the
United States"
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Griner has worked for her
mothers pardon.
Mrs. Griner says her mother
was insane when she committed
the double crime.
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Off Fence For Wilson
Special TO The Times.

WICHITA Kas Oct 2SThe Wichita Eagle edited by Victor
MURDOCH out editorial
President Wilson Until today the
while Bull Moose paper
also advocates
Kansas
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panies. In Minnesota farmers
now own 800 local elevators.
The cooperative creamery has
spread through Wisconsin and
southern Minnesota, where the
creamery business is now practic-
ally cooperative business.
Farmers have found co-opera-
ton pays, that they get more
money for their products and are
able to live better than ever be-
fore.
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Prizes Go TO Canada
Especial to The Times

Ell PASO, 3-Westerp Canada made
the
exposition here
wheat and barley this being times he has international
wheat championship W. Lucas Calgary Alberta the
stakes
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HERE$s%lkDAfLSEWnfRE

ued at 100000 will be sent this
week aboard u. s. navy collier
to Syria for relief of refugees.
Agatcs polished and mounted.
Green stamps. Pfaff. 1147 Broad
way. adv.
Seattle police squad wrecks
Washington pharmacy after de-
tective reports purchase of liq-
uor. Proprietor arrested.
Col. j. j. Anderson will give
opening address at opening of st.
Leo's bazaar tonight.
| Woman burned to death and
three buildings destroyed at Re-
public in fire which starts in
moving picture house.
COMMERCIAL BINDERY q
rRINTl.. g co. Main AIT. adv.
National wOmen's party cam
paign in support of Hughes will
close with mass meeting in Chi
cago Sunday evening, Nov. s.
Rev. c. w. Weyer, pastor of
First Presbyterian church. says
church has been disloyal to the
Bible in neglecting the belief that
Christ is to come again on earth.
Nine popular styles of pens at
90c per gross. Walter Berg Sta
tionery Co. adv
| Country woman tells Dry
Farming congress at Ell Paso,
Tex, that they know more about
raising hogs than about rearing
children.
Three sophmOres at University
of Michigan severely injured in
class rush, which the freshmen
win.
"Boneyard" of worn-out steam
ers and windjammers at San
Francisco is no more. They've
all been hauled out for use.
Efforts are renewed in Port
land to settle longshoremen's
strike.
Seattle city council plans to
take over power system of Puget
Sound Traction, Light & Power
Co. to give the city a monopoly
in electric light and power bust
ness.
Opal GrowOck, 3-year-old girl,
burns to death at her home in
North Yakima when clothing
catches fire. She was playing
with matches.
Deaths.
James Gillespie, age IS, Sum
day at Manzanita. He had been
resident of Tacoma IA years.
Body removed to L. M. Gaffney's.
William T. Munroe, age 40,
1892 South o street, at local hos
pital. Funeral at p. m. Tues
day from G. w. Piper's, Rev.
Randolph officiating. Interment
In Tacoma cemetery.
Funeral of Theresa Owens at
2 p. m. Monday from c. o.
Lynn's, Rev. Ave Lallemant Off
ciating. Interment In Tacoma
cemetery.
Funeral of Mrs. Emma Albert
Jones at l p. m. Monday from
Buckley-King's.
Funeral of Mrs. Joanna Dean
at 8 p. m. Monday from Buckley
Kings, Rev. James West offici-
ating. Interment in Tacoma
cemetery.
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tween continuation OF
things as they are or plunge
into the unknown.
Hughes will not be helped here
by the republican state ticket.
The republican candidate for Unit
ed States senator to succeed Moses
Clapp is Frank b. Kellogg, who
for years has been the attorney in
the northwest for the steel trust.
The present governor, j. A. A.
Burnquist, ia the republican can
didate for reelection. His popu-
larity has been considerably inn
paired by his hostile attitude to-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-10-23
BY Mabel Abbott
The way they're fooling
the pullets at the Western
Washington Experiment Sta
tion Is something scandalous.

tion Is something scandaious.
1t amounts to obtaining eggs
under false pretences.
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Shoup,
poultry specialists, aided and
abetted by Supt. w. A. Linklater,
have rugged up a system of gaso-
line lamps in the pullet-house,
and last week they turned them
on. The confiding pullets, believ-
ing that spring has come again,
are responding with a SIS or Sc
per cent egg production, right In
the season of high prices. when
the average poultryman, who hon
estly admits to his flock that this
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"Boneyard" of worn-out steam.
ers and windjammers at San
Francisco Is no more. They've
all been hauled out for use.
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Efforts are renewed in Port
land to settle ongshoremen's
strike.
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Seattle city council plans to
take over power system of Puget
Sound Traction, Light & Power
Co. to give the city a monopoly
in electric light and power bust
ness.
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Opal GrOwOck, 3-year-old girl,
burns to death at her home in
North Yakima when clothing
catches fire. She was playing
with matches.
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Three sophmores at University
of Michigan severely injured in
class rush, which the freshmen
win.
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Country woman tells Dry
Farming congress at Ell Paso,
Tex, that they know more about
raising hogs than about rearing
children.
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Nine popular styles of pens a,
90c per gross. Walter Berg sta
tionery Co. adv
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ued at 100000 will be sent this
week aboard u. S. navy collier
to Syria for relief of refugees.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1916-05-19
SECRETARIES TO RIDE
On First Observation Car Out of Edgemont
to Deadw00d

On First Observation Car Out of Edgemont
to Deadwood
Tentative plans have been made for
the members Of the Association of SEQ.
retaries Of Black Hills Commercial
Clubs participating in the initial run
of the cafe-observstion Car, which the
Burlington will put on between Edge
mont and Deadwood, commencing on
Sunday, June 4. The secretaries will
be at Buffalo Gap on Saturday. June
3, for the regular monthly meeting Of
the association and will come to Hot
Springs that evening" The next morn
ing arrangements will be made for
them making connection with No. al
out of Edgemont to which the cafe-ob-
servation car will be attached for its
flrst run. They will be served with
breakfast enroute to Deadwood and an
invitation to join the party has been
extended to the four members of the
joint Black Hills committee who went
to Chicago last fall to propose improv-
ments in Black Hills railroad service
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1916-05-19

he has been conseoutively, 1878 to 1885.
clerk, operator and chief train dis
pstcher in the Office of the superin-
tendent of the Wisconsin division, @.
& N. W. BY; 1885 to 1890, train master
and assistant superintendent of the
same division; October l, 1896 to No.
vember 30, 1899, assistant general sup
erintendent; November 80. 1899, to
January %, 1906, general manager;
January %. 1906, to October 20, 1910,
vice-president in charge of operation
and maintenance; October 20, 1910. to
date, president of the Chicago & North
Western Ry.; October lS, 1907, to date,
president of the Chicago. St. Paul,
Minneapolis g. Omaha Railway Com
pRuy.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1916-05-19
BETTER STALLION DAY
June 3rd is Designated for the Exhibition

June 3rd is Designated for the Exhibition
Day
The following letter to the seoretarv
of the Commercial Club is self ex.
planatory. The movement to establish
dav on which fine horses are to ha
exhibited is good one and the busi-
ness men of Hot Springs are planning
on hanging up several prizes in con-
neotlon with this exhibition day. The
letter is as follows.
Secretary Commercial Club.
| Dear Sir: The extension division in
live stock Of South Dakota State Col
lege is especially anxious to have the
active support of all the business men
in your town, in An endeavor to put on
what is known as "Better Stallion
Day"
This will be the first Saturday in
June in each year; this year on June
third, at Hot Springs.
This is state wide movement for
better horses. All stations in your
district will be shown on that day.
No judge will pass on these horses but
they will be open for favorable COM
ment to all farmers and other interest.
ed parties.
In order to make this big day. all
your business men are invited to con-
tribute in various ways to draw a good
crowd, and make up an afternoon pro.
gram. the center of which will be the
stallion parade and show.
This will require considerable adver-
tisinR and in order to make this a CON-
tinued success we must all boost.
Please see that this letter Is placed
, In the hands of party who makes
things 90.
Thanking you in advance for your
cooperation, am, very truly yours
Guy E. Morrison
|. Extension Specialist in Live Stock,
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1916-05-19
EXTENSION WORK
Help Boost the County Extension Work by
Becoming A Member

Help Boost the County Extension Work by
Becoming A Member
Several enterprisipg farmers and
business men got together at Hot
Springs In June 1915 aud organized the
Fall River County Agricultural Exten-
tion Association. A ohsrter..was duly is
sued by the Secretary of State. The
association now has over one hundred
members, and an active campaign is
being conducted for securing addition
al members.
The object of this association is to
promote bett.r agricultural conditions
In Fall River county and to obtain
funds for engaging county agricul-
tural agent. The services of a wide
awake efficient county agent, who
understands conditions in western
South Dakota, will cost about $250O. o,
per year. Practically all of this money
can be obtained from public funds
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1916-05-19

oue q large membership to the .ssooi-
alton is desirable as some monev mns+
be raised by the county organic alton
Ihe board of County Commissioners
nave appropriated 100000 for use Of
the association during the coming
year. For every dollar that the county
contributes the state will give sixty per
cent or that amount. La other words
1000 having been appropriated bv
the county commissioners, sixty per
cent OF this amount will be available
from the state. In addition to these
sums the Federal Government,
through the Department of Asricul-
ture, will give 5000 90 for this work
lt Is possible that the latter appropri-
atlon cannot be obtained during the
current year because the Federal funds
are nearly exhausted. 1t is important
that the local organic alton be perfect
cd as soon as possible so that An ef-
fort may be made to obtain these
funds. 'Ae0e
"A oonnty agent would spend all of
MS time organizing clubs, giving ad-
vice to farmers and working for in
creased protltableness in farming
Such an agent would have an exoept.
lonsl opportunity in Fall River county.
From the Experiment Farm at Ard.
more he could obtain the results of
the extensive experiments of that
station for the information of the farm.
ers OF this county. The Experiment
farm, however. should not be confus-
ed with the extension service of the
county agent. The two lines of work
would be entirely distinct and sepe-
rate. but the officials of the farm and
the county agent doubtless would co.
operate to advantage.
1t is to be hoped that all of our local
farmers and business men will oct he.
hind this movement and give it the
support which it deserves 1t ia of
great Importance to the farming in
terests of the county and should re-
suit IN much more profitable methods
OF OF farming. Membership dues are
" ~ annually and they can be left at
the office Of the Star or sent to George
Coons, Oral, president of the assoei-
ation, or to +. l.. Kelso, Ardmore. SEQ.
Rotary.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1916-05-19
conference REPORT ACCEPTED
after ALL DAY DEBATE
FALL SAYS take MEXICO
MAKES Statement DURING DEBATE
ON PREPAREDNESS MEASURE
MEXICANS WISH Us TO

Washington, May l9.-The senate
after an all day debate, agreed to the
conference report on the army reorgan.
ization bill. The house is expected to
approve the report and send the first
Of the big national defense measures
to the president.
The bill provides for regular army
Of 10000 officers and men for peace
strength and approximately 100000 for
war strength and federalized national
guard of 49, officers and men at
maximum strength.
Discussion of the conference report
embraced the denuncistion of Great
Britain for the execution of the Irish
revoiutionists.
Senator Fall asserted that General
Perohing with $4,000 troops could
march into Mexico City, taking every
town II he was unhampered by orders
from Washington and that ninety per
cent of the Mexicans would welcome
such an action. He declared that rep
resentatives of Oarranza were negotat-
ing with foreign governments against
the United States. This government
will be forced to fight foreign foe on
Mexican soil if it does not do its full
duty to the people of Mexico and the
United States.
Senator Borsh, renewing the attack
on the National Guard as a political
force. declared that it would prove for
detrimental than al invading army
He said executions of the Irish were
the greatest blow to free institutions
since the European war began.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1916-05-19
oRAToRlCAl CONTEST
Harold Juckett Won First Prize of $40
Last Week

Harold Juckett Won First Prize of $40
Last Week
The annual high school oratorioal
contest was held at the Morris Grand
theatre on last Friday evening. Fol
lowing was the program:
Americas Peril, ...... Harold Juokett
woman Suffrage. e...... Amos Doerson
Inc Great Experiment. /. Roy Williams
vocal SOLO. lo.............V Vivian Oleayer
Nuosner. .................G George Richer
The First American Admiral
.................... Frank Mueller
The Reign Of peace ..... Robert Jones
The first prize of s2O. 90 went to Har.
Old Juokett; second prize of $1,000 to
Roy Williams and the third prize Of
10. .Oo to Amos Duerson. The donors
OF the hrst prize we're Messrs. Hedrick.
Adams, Little and Ward of the Hot
Springs Bar Associations; the second
prize, Drs. l.. r. Eaton and r. q. Mat.
ueson; the third prize. high school fac.
ulty.
The boys who took part in the con-
test conducted themselves creditablv
The subjects we're we'll chosen and the
oratlons we'll written and delivered.
Eacn Grafton was original and none of
the boys had before taken part in an
oratorlcal contest. We congratulate
the young men.
The judges were O. 9. Eastman. Mrs
Helen Brelsford and B. }. Glattly.