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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-12
GARRISON AIDS
SECRETARY BAKER
He'll Make Good. Is Verdict Of
Predecessor in War
Office.
DIGS INTO MEXICO TASK

WAsuiNGToN. March 11.--Washington
has not yc; become fully acquainted with
the new secretary of War. Mr.. Bake
landed here a few days ago right In the
middle OF the Mexican fareup. lie ad-
mitted he was dazed over the waiiike
preparations that he found In progress in
his new office.
He snillngly told callers that FOR a
time he would have 10 depend for guild
ance on such veterans as Gen. Hugh IL.
Scott. the chief o. stan. Nj. Baker
was preceded to Washington by a repu-
;ation Ms a ''pacifist." lie belongs to
numerous peace societies and has OPP
! posed preparedness lie is at the same
time a lighting man. according to his
friends.
Sometimes in order to preserve the
peace you have got 10 smash a man on
the nose" he Is said to have told a
friend who commented on the fact that
Mr. Baker, . p~acihst. hand landed in
the war office Of the Government.
Modest aud Very Frank.
Secretary Baker is Il modest man ard
exceedingly frank. on the occasion of
his FIST call a, the White House after
he had taken the oath Of office he was
asked abou. the news from Mexico. The
newspapers are carrying more detailed
reports from the uoy.ler than we are
getting In the Wsr department" he said
This was In striking contrast to some
osicials who frequently refuse TO talk
az a means o: masking the fact that
they really nave nothing to talk about.
No less an authority than Lindley N
\ carlton. former Secretary OF War;. who
was considered eminen,ly successful Ii
the administration OF that great Of Ice
has attested that 1t ~ his opinion tina
Mr.. Baker will make good. Mi. CARR
son spent some hours with the new Sec
rotary this week going over details o'
the Department in AN cndeavo. 10 s:aI'
his successor IN the right direction. Thi.
courtesy on the part OF his predecessor
was deeply appreciated by Secretary
Baker.
II l. known that the Admin stiatio'
believed that IL made "a ten strike
when the President succeeded in per
suad!ng Mr.. Baker 20 accept the WA
portfolio. He x regarded as a great ac
question both as AN executive and as
political leader. IL is hetraying no secrc
TO say that +, is the belief OF i'res.den
Wilson's advisers that the appointm men
OF MIR. Baker will strengthen the Ad
m,nlstration in Ohio. Ind ana and oihe
middle West States.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-12

Baker broke into politics in Cleveland
one dan VIII. Foran. who was scheduled
70 make Il political address, became m.
patricN j. MCkinney. chairman. Hu.
bounced that Mr.. Forau's illucs> would
prevent his appearance. Thtu lac added
curtly. as hr saw Baker sittidG In the
frort row
"But he, sen; his DO, to speak for
him. Come on. boy. and tell them what
you know"
II was = great night for Mckinney $
boy his speech va" different and h.
reputation WAS established,
Bakers foudncss for reading amounts
almost to y passion Friends say that
at 10 he had read Shakespeare. Milton.
| Uome, and the Bible. often whol the
| other boys Were M Ia the hay NOV 81
behind the barns, thrilled with the deeds
! Of H.. ! ocs who's" exploits WEI" being re-
counted IN the paper backed novels, New
ton would he tound'in his fathers o'ticc
dclvirr IN some ~clGssic like PARADISE
Lost" For this he became known as the
angel Guild,
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-11-16

If Inns ,o.,. 49,, ,1.a.,i,.r,. .,,..t.,..,
tl,ut thor, v.;u b., . Ms. ,..,,,.
Fair held IN fh.. city az \rc,rIi, an,,t
the first of I.l,rrar... ,r tb,. ,.,c,.
preceding the Snu.n FInriJ, Talr pt
Tampa.
Last wear In, county had n falr tbaf
was spoken Of far and near as being
one Of the oiggcsl successes ever had
in any county in south FIorlda. even
though there was less than two
weeks time I'm which to make all
Preparations. This year we have
more than two months time In whlcl
Ia prcparr. and al sbould now cot
busy In,kiu, ., .ro cpd.,r b,vir.. q,
record bro,tor
The reason fol. scttipo tho timo IA,
week prior TO the South Florida air
At Tampa, Is thut the exhibits mad"
here may Ne cent to Tampa. az was
done last yea. ana which proved So
very successful. Nothing that D,So,o
county can 10 Will so greatly liver.
tisc the coln.v az Is possible thrnuah
a fair If This rird. Not orI, Will
There lac moro ,,intnr yislotrs in Ar.
codio ot This sag,on 70 tbo vnar than
any otbcr ,imo Lrt ,.bo, tho.,. oh,i,.
est products arc CARRIED "a ,r,ru,,
tbo, ,.m ,,,.o H. o.tu;.o1 ,.c..,o
,r,iotI,. "a. -. -. = ,....r
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-11-16
BEGIN TO GET YE
READY FOR The
De SOTO COUNTY FAIR

Which viii BE Held Some Tine In
February, Or the Week Preceding
the South Florida Fair at Tampa.
Last Year Was Successful, But II Is
the Intention OF the Directors to
Make the Next One a Record Break.
er. A Prize List VIII BE Offered
Within a Short Time, But In the
Meantime Get Your Exhibits Ready
The Prize List viii Cover Prac.
tiCally Evcrything.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-11-16
W. G. WELLES,
JOHN HAGAN.

Committee.
Moved hN Commissioner Welles
seconded 10y Commissioner Wbitter
and carried, that the above and fore.
going report be ana the same Is here.
by accepted and adopted.
The following resolution was then
presented:
Whereas, st a regular meeting Of
the Board Of County Commissioners
Of DeSoto county Florida. held ON
the 2nd day OF October, 1916. uc.
tition was presented and filed by reg.
iStcrcd voters, free holders residing
in the territory therein described
praying that This board investigate the
facts and determine whether tho said
petition hal been duly signed hy not
less than twcu'v-rivr per cent. Of the
registered free holders residing In
said territory, 10 determine whether
the same should he constituted into
a Special Roal ard Bridge piStric- ::
ana whether the roads and bridges
designated olI proposed 10 be con.
Ntructcl WITHIN said district as set
forth in SAIL petition, at am c~tiwat
ed cost Of &SPt"n.O0. should hc con.
Ntructcd and Tail for 10y the levy aLd
collection III q special road ami
bridge tax upon the taxable prupcrty.
within the said territory being de-.
scribcd as rpllowS;
Bcur At tLc southeast corrcr OIL
township IS. ,outb Of rapyo ao ra.,
and ru, thnu,, uo,tb ,t,,,, H., ...,.,,
line to Lake tstnoo-a. r.u thcu,c I'm
II uorthv,sta,Iv dira..iu ,',t,, tho
shore Of said I,k, f. IFS intersection
with tbo towr,l,i, limo hot,ynor t,,v,.
yri, - .,,,, on anal ,,..n-,t. oc
r,n.., on r,, H., ...,., .,..'. a..
s.i1 ,,ur.tt, lin, =. boz. nf.or
RIM tboroo =, .crthu.oyt,rrr i,,...
tior ,ron, tb,..,., po,co piyor T.. IT,.
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-. -. -. 90.
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- 49,, ~, 49,.
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,,titio, bo,1 -, ,,o och su ou, aud
,1ti, d.,s - No,o,,hor totc baro
INVESTIGATED IN. said oetitior arG tho
nets and for;r,l and determined and
ANS, and anil dur,niro tb,. tho soiI
,etitiop wos AMI has b,en sig,ct by
more than iwrn.y rye nor cont, ugI
he registered voters who are FREE
folders resilin, within thc territory
described and that I'm all
cspects said p,tition is in accordance
with law I'm .uch coso and entitled fol
it H. therefore
Resolved and ordered. By the
BOARD of County Commissioners of
OeSoto county. Florida. in session
ssembled. that an election he and the
anne is hereby ordered and called 10
,e held at the several polling places
II the territ.n.y be,einbefore descrl1.
80. - ,,,, |
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-11-16
ELECTION CALLED BY COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS FOR D..
DEC. 10TH.
Continued from Page Two

Continued from Page TwoO
Road and Bridge District No. 2, O
Desoto county, Florida, and to deter
mine whether or not the district shall
no created, and whether or not tn,
oroposed roads and bridges within tn,
said district shall be paid for by tn,
levy and collection Of a special road
and bridge tax, upon the taxable
property within the boundaries Of the
said territory.
Be it further resolved and ordered
by the said Board OF County Commits
sioners. that notice of the ordering
and calling of said election shall he
published FOR a period Of not less
than thirty days prior to the date Of
the said election, and that the said
notice be published I'm the DcSoto
County News, a newspaper Of general
circulation, published in DeSoto coun.
fy. Florida, and that the said notice
shall be published In the following
form, to-wit:
1.-THE legal notice OF election will he
found in another column
Moved 10y Commissioner Wellcs
and seconded by>Commissioner Hagau,
that the engineers and committee for
the Murdoch Drainage District be
paid their bills accompanying the
June estimate. Upon the vote being
called, all commissioners voted yes
except Commissioner Whitehurst,
who voted no.
Chairman Whitehurst then resumed
the chair
Moved, seconded and carried that
Stidham & Hughes and Glover Cokcr
be and they are hereby ordered 10 re-
move their tram roads from OF the
public roads, or, I'M lieu thereof, toI
construct crossings not less than six.
teen feet wide and of easy slope or
grade over their said tracks: also
that they be and are hereby ordered !
to i'll holes and place in good repair |
the public roads in the CaStalia set
Element, where the said roads have |
been damaged by their log carts.
The clerk Of this board is hereby I
ordered to give the said Stidham &
Hughes and the said Glover Coker lie.
gal notice Of This action.
Moved. seconded and carried, that
further consideration Of the proposed
appropriations for premiums to be
lffered at the DeSoto County Fair, to
be held in Arcadia, be postponed UNI
iii Monday, December 4th.
Moved, seconded and carried, that
urther consideration of the bids to
uild sidewalks in the court yard, to
uild floor IN basement of court
ouse, and to construct fence around
lil be postponed to the regular meet
no Of this board in December, and
hat the clerk be instructed to have
he bids in tabular form for the CON
Iteration Of the toard at that time.
The chairman then appointed d. L.
kipper chairman pro TEN, and de-
arted for home.
The following report was present
d:
he Honorable Board of County Com
missioncrs, DcSoto County.
Gentlemen: We, your committee,
appointed to investigate the petition
t. b. King and others, asking that
Special tux Road and Bridge Dis
riot be formed of certain parts of
district No. 4, beg
cave to report that we find that said
petition is signed by more than %
or cent. Of the qualified free holders
VI said territory, and that the said
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-11-16

Inspectors; =. A. Bingham, Clcf'i.
Upon motion Of W. q. WelleS. sec.
onded by W. ". Written and carried,
the above and foregoing resolution
was duly adopted.
Adjourned.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-11-16
published in the following form:
Notice Of Election.

ana Bridge District No. /, Of and IN
DcSoto COMFY, Florida, and to levy
ana collect SPECIAL road aud brldg,
taxes thcrein.
Notice is hereby given that tho
County Commissioners OF DcS5t,
county, Florida. have ordered and
called an election to be held ami an
election will be- held at the sevcclI
| polling places in the territory herein.
after named on tho 10Th day OF De.
c"nbcr' 1916, to determine Whether
the said 'crri.pry shall he conStitut.
eel into Il Special Road and Bridge
District Co he known a- Sporiu Road
and Bridge District 40. I. of mud TO-
b"Soto county, Florida: for .on.
Ntructiug the roals md bridge, rrr.
posed and herein designated. ard To-
determine Whether IN, coss q he
roads ana hrld-rS proposed IT, Doc con.
Siructcd shall b. raid hv the u,y
and collection u special rupd ruG
bridge tax within the said territory.
as is prayed 20 the petition Therefor.
The cost If the construction Of die
said road~ lud bridges being ,>tirIdl.
ed at $4,000 90. The territory cm-
hraccd within tie said proposed as.
tri,, f. ,,r,i.ri.,i. 1,...u.', ~.
lows to.v.tt.
no,io ot ~, gour,o,.. nm. .
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s,.notod an, ,hl o,,;r,,oo cost tboro
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The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-11-16

petition is, in all respects, in accord.
ance with law.
CSigncU
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1916-08-19

addition to state officers, the
lion Of a Democratic q. s. sena-
and a Democratic congressman,
p places now occupied by Re-
icans, is this year demanded, 10
Rnd that New Mexico shall aid
pholding the unrivalled policies
le Democratic national admins
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1916-08-19
DEMOCRATS ELECT DELEGATES
Attendance At Convention Shows
Strength OF Party In
The County

With practically every precinct
represented the Democrats of Union
county convened at the Courthouse
Monday afternoon, land after reaf-
iirming their allegiance to the prin-
ciples and tenents of Democracy,
and their belief in and advocacy of
President Wilson's policy in keeping
the United States out of the world
embroglio, selected twelve delegates
to represent Unions county in the
state nominating convention to be
held at Santa Fe on the 30th day of
the present month.
IJohn Spring, county chairman, call
ed the convention to order shortly
after 2 o'clock, and made a happy
speech brim full of democracy. DR..
A. f. Brosier of Amistad, was elect
ed temporary chairman; Juan d.
Gasados, assistant chairman; Antonio
Chavez, temporary secretary. The
temporary organization was after
ward made permanent. -
While the committees on credent-
ials and resolutions were preparing
their reports, 1.-THE convention was
entertained by speeches by Hons.
John Morrow, L. w. Saxon, and H. A.
Kikerythe two last named gentle
men being candidates for the demo-
cratic nomination for district at
torney
The delegates named by the con-
vention are as follows:
A. c.. Miera, Episanio Gonzales.
f. C. de Baca, Paz Valverde, ]. w.
Thompson, h. H. Ley, L. S. Snyder,
Dan Luchard, Leon P. Casados, A. w.
Tanner, G. C. Smith, j. j. Duran,
r. M. Saavedra, c.. NJ. Sanchez, Can
dido Fisher, Ignacio Rael, j. C. Reg-
ers, G. w. Males, Ffdencio Borrego,
R. A. Taradox, DR.. N. E. Charlton,
Thomas EdmOndson, John Spring,
JacObO Pacheco.
The convention was enthusiastic
throughout, all delegates reporting
that the voters and people of their
precincts were enthusiastically in
favor of the reelection of President
Wilson, and the continuance of DEM
ocratic state officials III New Mex
leo, and especially in Union county.
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1916-08-19

tration and in containing The party's
program Of unequalled constructive
legislation.
Throughout the campaign the
Democrats of New Mexico constant
l.; keep in mind that the Republican
machine is battling for its life this
year; that for the Invisible Govern
ment the struggle is a struggle for
existence, and that the flgnt waged
by the Republican will be in keep
ing with the desperateness of its
situation Already an enormous Re
publican campaign fund is being
talked of, and boasts of what can be
done with it are being made. But in
this connection Democrats have the
satisfaction of knowing that as this
years election involves a U. S. sem
ator and congressman the Federal
corrupt practices act, entailing pro-
secution in Federal and not in state
courts, applies, and that a blow for
clean politics and honest elections
can be struck by making examples of
any political workers who attempt
unlawfully to influence voters.
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1916-08-19
Kiker Visits Clayton

Hon. Il. A. Kiker and Hon. John
Morrow, prominent attorneys Of Ra-
ton, werain the city Monday attend
ing the Democratic county conyen-
ton. Mr.. Kiker is a candidate for
the democratic nomination for dis
tret attorney, and has a large fol-
lowing in his home county and in the
counties Of Taos and Union. II Mr..
Kiker receives the democratic nom
nation. business will be pressing for
the present district attorney and his
Thoroughly incompetent assistant.
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1916-08-19
Base Ball to Continue

A meeting was held at the Dixie
Theatre, Monday night TO determine
whether Clayton would continue in
the game or drop out and it was
decided to continue until the first
of October. H. H. Errett was elect
ed president, TO succeed Morris
johnson and j. H. Rutledge as secre-
terry and treasurer in G. G. Gran
ville's place. Clayton will have sew
eral fast games in the near future
as there are several town that want
a shot at us. Let every one help
keep Clayton on the base ball map.
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1916-08-19
Foster win Locate in Clayton


John w. Foster of Shattuck, Ok
lahOma, a farm loan and real estate
man, and an old acquaintenance of
The News editor, arrived in Clay
ton the flrst of the week and has
about decided to make this his per-
manent home. Mr.. Foster, during
the past ten years, did tremeIdu-
Gus farm loan business in Ellis ana
Harper counties, Oklahoma, ami
says hc sees no reason why the
business should not be equally good
in Union County. He is enthusiast
tic over Union county land, and says
that it is a great country, greater
than he had thought.
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1916-08-19
Return From Vacation

Mr.. and Mrs. Morris C. Johnson
and children, returned Tuseday from
months vacation in the Pecos val
ley and White mountains of south
ern New Mexico. Morris says that
the White mountains cannot be ex-
eelled as a place 10 spend a vaca-
tion, and for hunting and fishing.
We balk at repeating the fish stories
told by him. We must save our
own reputation.
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1916-08-19
Don Efracio IN the Job

Don Efracio Galiegos, the south
Union county cattle king and three
hundred pound heavyweight repub-
li1an boss, was cohspicous at the re-
publican gab-fest through his avor-
dupois and linguistic ability. Don
Eufracio has habit of beng con-
spcious, and enjoys the reputation
of being the professor emeritis of
the Jimmy" brand of politics in
Union county. 1t might be remark
ed in passing that the result of the
convention was highly gratifying to
the Don, as local g. o. p. gatherings
conducted according TO his direc-
tions always are.
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1916-08-19
NeighbOrho1d Picnic

The Lakeside Sunday School and
neighborhood eight miles south
west Of Clayton) enjoyed a social
picnic at the Selvy grove Tuesday
of this week. The people gather
ed about $50 and spent the day
in singing, swinging and social
conversation. Lakeside has or
ganized a Christian Endeavor socie-
ty, and invites the attendance Of
neighboring communities.
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1916-08-19
Back From Taos

Mr.. and Mrs. Il. H. Rixey and
children, and Miss Mary Rixey, re-
turned Wednesday from a ten days
vacation in the mountains of Taos
and COlfax counties. According to
a. Il. he developed a wonderful abil-
ity as trout angler while casting
for the elusive bCauies from the
shores OF Lake CabrestO.
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1916-08-19
DIR. Keller on Vacation

Dr. f. C. Keller, the popular dent
ist, will leave Monday for Indiana,
and other eastern states on a two
weeks vacation and business trip.
Dr. Keller will be back in Clayton
by September ist to take care of
his large practice.
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1916-08-19
Lehr Opens Restaurant

A. C. Lehr has opened his res
taurant in the DR.. Slack building
on First street opposite the depot
Curly now has a nice place. with
an assurance that the location will
be permanent
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1916-08-19
Wants Protection

Juan C.. Martinez, one Of the
wheat kings of the Des Moines coun-
try, was in the county seat Thurs
day attended the republican CAB
fest and demanding a high protect
i've tariff and 80 cent wheat. Poor
deluded Juan.
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1916-08-19


n New Mexico there is
i work TO Dc done, for
etic vote must be ac-
\ the polls on Novem-
are several thousand
kic voters in the east
pties, and new voters
bem-als0 exist this
ora, Guadalupe and
hnes. Every vote will
ID every vote must be-
The Washington times., 1916-02-08
FORMER CONSUL IS
FOUND DEAD HERE
Frederick Opp Was Stationed in
Germany During Cleveland
Administration.

Frederick Opp. American consul at
Breslau. Germany. under Cleveland
and delegate from Texas to the Demo-
cratic national convention OF 1897. was
found dead in bed at his rooms 20 E
street northwest early today. He was
Texan. and was fiftv-five wears old.
Senator Morris Shenpard of Texas. q
longtime friend of the dead man. said
his BODY would be taken to Llano. Tex.
where his wife lives.
opD had recertlv bnen snecial agent
in the emnlov of 'he Ceusus Rurenu "nd
was a lawyer. The police investigating
his death were told that about o'clock
this morning Opp was taken ILL., An
ambulance was called from Emergency
Hospitai. and Or, Sanderson. NJ the hos
pital stan. treated him for acute indi-
Restion.
When the physician left Opp appeared
to be resting easily. and no fear was
felt for his condition. About o'clock
this morning. however. when friends
went to his room thev found that he
had died during the night.
The Washington times., 1916-02-08
PLAN TO INCREASE
STOCK OF MIDVALE
Steel Officials Are Working to
Finance Purchase Of Cam
bria interests.

NEW YORK. Feb. S.-The Hnsncins
of the Midvale steel Conpanv,s nur-
SSnass or the Cambria interests was
WAL streets absorb ing topic today
following an announcement from the
midVale Offices that no plan as vet
has been decided upon.
The Midvale officers were working
on solution of the problem, how
ever, ana. II was understood, will an
hounce at least a part OF the program
tomorrow. The price at which the
new stock will be offered has not been
settled but IL was learned minority
ana majority shareholders Will be
treated alike In the payment OF SS1
share for Cambria ste ck
II was Understood MidV ale's capital
STOCK VIII be increased to $4,000, 900
and that the bankers will receive az
per cent for underwriting the issue