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The Glenwood post., 1916-03-04
THE WAGES OF SIN

-AsT WEEK Canon City walked the death cell in the
state peniteniary who after four OF fight
for the precious thing the world yielded all appeas
the old Mosaic law San tooth for TOOTH life or
a life
vaiant Cook with counsel battle
life Eagerly did he grasp straw that seemed to offer
hope avail Twice did jury
of Oscar and fix him the death penalty His
reviewed by the pardon board by the and by
and all with the result There nc
The penalty demanded by the law
invoked and Oscar Cook finally paid the penalty with his life
easy say the should not take that
which the state is powres gvehuman life That statement
difficult question and which the Post will not here at
discuss There that at the next election bill
will be initiated repeal the capital punishment and
the ofthe will then emphasize their opinion the sub
ject by their ballots
question the most ardent friend of Oscar Cook barred from clam
ing that he given anything than fair show.
Never from the day OF his arrest Oscar Cook denied any
toch he entitled He every chance
and when he failed this when the evidence
overwhelmingly against sympathetic friends and officials
find grounds lenency his execution still delayed
time until finally the of last declined to
stay the justice Cook paid with his life the
penalty Of his crime and went to face his Maker.
Carlson when appealed by Cooks devoted sister
execution very properly told the grief stricken little
the Of his hands The of reprieve
lodged with the idea that he
should that the of devoted rea
advice purned by wayward brother husband
father the ntmentass who be inclined to ccse the
which intended he
should would debetion be ready cricise him
had he yielded to the peadngs of Myrtle Douhat she
naturally pleaded for her brothers life
agony Cook had paid the price
enough admit that Oscar lost his life because
permitted himself choose and to be led by evil associates SIM
ply the old, old story 'The wages of sin is death
The Glenwood post., 1916-03-04
A CIVIC GREED

heard patriotism taught by soldier srs
upon the conviction that there is not
paid home schools IN the
the walks OF te to the
his his county, his state and
his nation
We speak of loyalty and patriotism as traits OF character wen
and refer to them'h lack OF
which compe others to doubht
cerity.
listened much the doyal mouhings OF some OF
citizens who ungaeul to the fathers OF our
country for the inheritance they have left to their and to-
those foreign birth to have appreciation OF
obligations they the land of their ADOPTION that it seems
difficult right down and think in terms Of loyalty and
patriotism which much to OF our ancestors
We note with satisfaction that interest is being taken by
school authorities during the two to ncucate spirit OIL
patriotism among school children This effort will be
ucve good proportion the earnesness and SIN
cery and teachers bringing to the attention OF the
pupils necessities of those basic principles of loyalty and devo
country which have much making great some OF
1.-THE foremost countries of history
The Denver school authorities have formulated what is known
which need be confined to Denver
alone which might well be modified fit
adopted by the children Of the
schools 1t is as follows: s''i
81 citizen of Denver of Colorado and Of the United
/ 1t is my right and duty to make honest living
and to be comfortable and happy.
cit my privilege and duty to help others to
these benefits will work hard and play fair will be
kind ALL especially little children to old people, to
the unfortunate and to animals.
81 will help to make Denver clean beautiful and law
abiding city These the best services render to
my city, my state and my country
The Glenwood post., 1916-03-04
WARS CHARNEL HOUSE

r thinkers thought knew
thing reading would enighten about
nseparabe We have read of the
primitive followed along the line of
modern methods of onflictthoe that
praciced say, within the past half century and
thought knew something of and its horrors
remained the European conflict to
jar with appalling force when realize
as the pec party. We used talk about mpregnable
engines which Fight their felowmen that
ANIMAL All kinds of barrcades and breast
razed the ground short time by the
speedy projectles of modern warfare.
How contemplate the inventive SKILL the tech
the constructive thought that devotes
the end that he may slay his fellowman.
all for? What is all about? Why should the
men one up wrath against the of anoh
proemY you questions If careful
find when la that country has been
nexcusable than that which renl
world.
having private secretary President Benja
war and what coming of this awful
Hagration of humanity in the following lurid language
God did intend the world to be a saughterhouse
for the devil
He'll will overreach itself of the is coming and
will increased recognition that only the spirit OF
religion can society and human governments
The dream poets the vision Of prophets the word Of God
arc mot vain delusions
The Glenwood post., 1916-03-04
NEW LAW BEING TESTED

first power of the Colorado Industrial
being tried the Leadvile field wherein
striking miners heretofore employed by the American Smelling and
Refining have absolutely ignored the law providing that no
lockout shall brought about without first having
thirty days notice of intention to do
The offending workmen nearly all Astrians and although
the Austrian counsel has exered his good influence with his country
has advised them work pending investigation
by the Industrial provided by law the obstmate
refuse return to work and persist violating the law and deng
the
This brings question whether law practical
and enforceable While nothing for the workmen to be of
there is question but that the law is less enforceable against
them than against their employers who responsible and who
of tangible assets thus making them susceptible
punishment than their workmen.
With the majority of these workmen devoid alike Of pride aud
patriotism Jail punishment all and already the
though they put
the in Jail they cannot force them to obey the law
may have grievances sufficient
order from the commission
improvement the conditions that prevail But the
are not taking the right steps to secure such nvegaon just
flat demand for increase of fifty day followed
by conflict designed be bene
ficial to the employer and employe
their that their jobs jeop
ardzed by their refusal to trade favored ore whether
said belongs to the they certainly have ge
that worthy of the serious consideration of the commission
This practice principle and should have been abolished
long and has been abolished by the majority of mining
panies operating in Colorado.
state up commission and
the law effective facing serious proposition and just what
action the state will take the matter Governor Carlson has not yet
made public.
say dealing with irresponsible class
foreigners with feeling of loyalty toward the country which
seeking employment the laws governing that country
and enforce the particular law which they
violating 10 the Post appears that there are two avenues open TO
workmen who claim have They either
violation of the law they leave the and
who conditions oppres
will lawful methods their rights In either of
customary evil strike would be reduced to
the minimum and either the benefit of the law should
be apparent to all
any hoped neither the the
will attempt make investigation of the conditions
complained of until the striking have shown their willingness to
These right claim benefits
law which they have shameuy disregarded
The Glenwood post., 1916-03-04
HOME WOMAN
HERE women sprghtly women, fashionable wome

HERE wise sprighty women fashionable women,
eloquent handsome loving women but the
most indispensable, the most womany woman
All the others the world could the would
better than to lose the home the most en-
nobg features OF social life could the true
home could not be- Without her there would the strong
tes the endarng loves the tender that bind par
ents and render the memories of the old enarne 40
subdung all through after the home woman it NAV we'll
be sad Many daughters have vtuouy but thou excee
them all all"-Exchange
The Glenwood post., 1916-03-04
TWO PERvERsE STATESMEN
Washington decided by large


Washington has decided by large
ory repeal portion the Underwood tariff law which
the list May Two have
Democracy taking this action One the fact that they
plainly that the lowering of the duty has not de-
creased the of commodity to the Second they
found that the treasury the nation being steadily depleted by
expenditures and they realize what
told them times that of the best
the entire list and that the effect of the tariff the
practically negbe and they have
will $25OOO0O 100000 annually
Ito bolster up their depleted revenues.
1t perhaps neither strange remarkable that two OF the ~
the against the restoration of the duty sugar
by ess Hard and Kang two representatives from Col
These with peversty almost ncomprehensbe did
what they could under the to ruin of the greatest
industries the of Colorado This state is by far the largest
producer beet the Union produces about
of all that is made in the United States The industry
employment thousands of worngmen, well skilled
labor capacities tgves thousands of farmers steady
for of capital and for
hundreds of investors who their into these enterprises
All of these things if have completely lost heads the
politics. perfectly legitimate and praseworthy
And Heating and Hard because the and investors
of these factories make would by their vote kill the in
dsry if it opssbe do They would destroy PROPOSE
ton which in months has paid the farmers of Northern Colorado
approximately $50O000 the sbbornness and
versity Democratic when his head Because
the these make money Heating and Hlard
would destroy the business and beet workers.
However, it gratifying that the of these two
did not prevail and whether the prospect of empty
change of heart the Democratic party has decided
give this great American industry the protection to which
entitled from foreign Springs Telegraph
The Glenwood post., 1916-03-04

ONGREssEN Heating and billiard had right to bolt the
Democratic action favor Of restoration of the duty
Both elected platforms pledgng free The
changed condition did appeal them does to The fact
that forty millions paid by duties needed did not
with them There difference between their position the
subject and They took oath of office did not They
made pledge the people and they probably think pledges
made to be kept Anyway, to discipline them for
boiling Even Senator Patterson did it, But times
have changed and should change with them We need to
things protested against yesterday because of
days and the futures needs Armies naves Notifications training
schools-a these may require that time least indirect
like the tariff be reorted to for And between
ondenay and be mentioned too loudly have the
idea that until easternmade things put the free list
well keep the tariff sugar. which and made
in the and south and the islands Of the The il
shaking few notions ont Of Boulder Camera
The Glenwood post., 1916-03-04
JUSTICE HUGHES AND THE PRESIDENCY

UsTICE HUGHES has made quite a cand
for president that he does be considered
candidate think proper justice of the
court to enter no brought into the swirl of national
politics That he is sincere his attitude questions That
prefers the office holds the presidency quite
likely But he sa has said that he would refuse the
he would be reluctant refuse thing that had been
formally offered to him But the greater reason we think lies in his
high ideal of public duty He feels he feel that the call for
him should become imperative he would have to heed it No Of
Ibis character could refuse party
lin the highest office in the gift of the people However, reluctant
might be- however unwilling to establish precedent opposed to
the traditions the bench the higher would be
nized And yet modesty orbs that possibility
such demand All proprey protest against
the his that association doing
much emphasis he a.
Justice Hughes not and probably does pes
|dency but he is not the of would
impossible by such positive declaration that of General Shman
l"I will not accept if nominated and if elected will
There for Shmans refusal that do
and the circumstances all parallel Justice Hughes
ling and instincts Sherman soldier Hughes doubt
strongest in the Republican today the prevailing
opinion that he would be the nominee would his will
permit his before the convention There
probability that he will do that but that
dominated despite his objections-St
Asst WEEK printed in full the perncous herd law which
disgrunted and dscredited
the people state were only fool
h enough and so blind to their opportunities permit it,
We believe knowlege of this proposed
to ranchman and tocan the
Will the fact that brought
their Already compmented for bringing
this proposed law to the notice of the people
business of newspaper bring people
read that those matters which of interest
to the people that seeks This
publishing the temperance prohibition concerning
there has been much said but concerning
real knowledge the of the people Whether
BILE to this law opposed you right prov
and it for this that bring you
to cut out and keep for future
yourself familiar with its Ignorance it's provisions
might you trouble in the days o come
Arizona republican., 1916-05-06

opportunity unusual and one that every home seeker should take full advantage of.
 The secure location of Kenilworth, its large lots with all city convent enees, the De Luxe homes and prom inent families who own them is the best kind of . guarantee for the in- vestor The influx of money from the cast for loaaing purposes has made money plentiful for all building purposes. The mining prosperity of the state has invaded Phoenix and this city is beginning to experience 2 boom in all lines of business that should last fer several years. In tending investors should not wait un- til prices of realty begin to soar, but should take advantage of present prices. KenilWorth offers the best opportunity in choice residence lots I know of and inc far seeing man will make DO mistake in buying now"
Arizona republican., 1916-05-06
KEN|LWORTH SALE
 ENDS ON NAY 15TH

May l5 sees the last of the big re- duction in price of Wentworth lots That il has been productive of results is shown by the following statemen: of Chas. J. McElroy of the Greene X Griffin company.
 We have sold many lots to people who will build As soon as the pub lie understand that the price per front foot was less than any other property ir the north part of town between Seventh avenue and Seventh street inquiries began to come in. In our long experience in Phoenix. this k the only gilt edge sale of lots "e have ever put up on at a reduction in price. and in a tract where tens of thousands cf dollars had already been invested in beautiful homes. our other tracts were as 3 rule sold oe fore much building took place For this reason consider the rresen.
Arizona republican., 1916-05-06
INDIAN SMITH MUST
 AID PRETTY MAIDEN

On charges brought by Susie Thomas q pretty Indian, Harry Smith of the Maricopa reservation was brought into court yesterday and will be compelled to pay the girl BIO a month. Smith is widower with seven children and at one time Susie was employed as house. keeper in hls home. Later she took a position in the city but the man con- tirued his attentions. From the evi- Gence taken at the hearing it develop cd that Smith has matrimonial inten- ions and that Susie is not consider tion.
 The question of Jurisdiction arose wr"n the prosecution was begun Be caused the Indians lived on the re- scrvation the Jurisdiction of the county was questioned but the federal auth critics stated that the federal statutes do not define or provide for the punish rent Of the offense of which the h. dian was guilty It was finally decided that Judge De Souza would entertain the complaint and the indian agent surrendered Smith.
 Judge De Souza held Smith to an- swer and the matter was taken up be- fore Judge Stanford Assistant County Attorney Leon S. Jacobs represented the state and F. B. Goodwin the de- fe,1dant.
Arizona republican., 1916-05-06

the Southern Pacific and the Fl Paso X Southwestern raildoads, filed some months ayo with the state corporation commission, and wherein the plaintiff seeks to secure reduction of the rates charged by the defendant com panies for the transportation of flour and mill products. will come up for hearing before the commission on Monday morning at 1o o'clock
 The ease promises to be of more than usual importance, owing to the fact that nearly all of the milling companies in the state have inter vened in the case. showing that in their opinion the rates on the above named shipments are too high, and making themselves. to a certain eX- tent parties in the action against the roads
 The complaint. as filed by the Tempe concern, sets out number of the prevailing rates operative be-
Arizona republican., 1916-05-06
GOOD ROADS MEN ID MEET HERE OV
 MAY 15TH AND 16TH
At Preliminary Meeting Favorable Information Given by State En- cIneer, Looks Good for
 Meeting

To outline preparations for the An nual Convention of the Arizona Good Roads Association. a meeting of the executive committee was held on Tuesday, May second at the Chamber of Commerce
 Ion Lamar Cobb. state engineer who had just returned from Wash inston D. C.. furnished favorable re- ports on the prospects for national legislation on good roads, The pro- gram for the annual state convention was also outlined.
 A session of the association of high way engineers will be held at the same time the good roads conference is held Papers on important phases of road building will ne presented and discus Sed by engineers and officials from al! parts of the state
 The election of officers for the state association will also be part of the worl; planned for the joint session A ali for the conference has been issued Gy Dwight E. Heard, president of the road and association and Lamar Cobb, president of the highway engineers.
 Delegates from every county in the state are 10 attend in large numbers Boards of supervisors. cities and towns and commercial organizations are all
 titled to representation and are ex : pected to oppoint at least five dele-
 ete1 from each body.
 The sessions will be held at the rooms of the Phoenix Chamber of Commerce and will commence at 10: 00 a. IF. Mondar, May 18th and continue
 n Tuesday the 18th.
Arizona republican., 1916-05-06

tween Tempe and number of the cities in the southern part of the state including Bisbee Tucson and Douglas It also calls attention to the fact that there is al the present time an r-production of grain in the valley, and that in order tG create market for the products il will he necessary for the roads to give the millers better rate on freight in order that the latter may make d corresponding concession in the prices of their finished products One of the officials connected with the cor poration commission stated yester- day that il was understood by the interested parties that the roads in tended to make a strenuous fight against the proposed reconstruction 1 of the tariffs for grain shipments.
 Hire little salesman at The Re- ] u5goTif-.4p Office
Arizona republican., 1916-05-06

Pursuant to a resolution of the Board of Trustees of School District Number Fourteen, of Maricopa Coun- ty, State of Arizona, duly psssed and adopted on the 4th day of May 1916, calling tne election herein mentioned notice is hereby given that an election will be held in the school house sit uated in said school district number II, on Saturday. the 27th day of May. 1916, between the hours of nine o'clock in the forenoon and four o'clock in the afternoon of said day.
 That Mrs. Rose B. Elerick, Mrs Ethel Mackey and T. T. Powers are the judges appointed and named to conduct said election at said time and place
 The purpose of said election is to submit to the taxpayers who are otherwise qualified electors of said school District Number Fourteen, the
Arizona republican., 1916-05-06

question whether or not the bonds of said School District shall be issued and sold in the aggregate sum or Seven thousand Five Hundred Dol lars fS750000) in denominations of Five Hundred Dollars (S50000) each, bearing interest at tha rate of five per cent per annum payable semi an- nually. and to run for twenty wears after issuance. that the proceeds Of the bonds herein proposed to be is- sued shall he used and expended for the purpose of building one new school house. to equip said school house with necessary furniture and apparatus, and to improve the grounds of said school, and to purchase neces- sary land for said school
 Dated at the office of the clerk of School District Number Fourteen. this 4th day of May. 1916.
 T. T. POWERS
 w !. OSBORN
 W. l.. PERRY Trustees of School District Number
Arizona republican., 1916-05-06
GRAIN RATES TO
 BE THRESHED OUT

The action of the Tempe Milling company vs the Arizona Eastern,
Arizona republican., 1916-05-06
NOTICE OF BOND ELECTION IN

School District Nupber Fourteen
 Maricola County, state of Arizona.
Arizona republican., 1916-05-06

Trustees of School District Number
 Fouteen.
Arizona republican., 1916-09-18
l|Eb BILL PROVIDES FUR
 UNITED STATES AERO CORP'

Major K. w. Hultz, Chief of Staff Of the Centre of Arizona, and com manding officer of the 30th Aero Squadron, 1st Aviation Corps, U. S. Federal Reserve. has received a copy of. the Lieb Bill. H. R. 13S3S, for the creation of a United States Depart ment of Aviation. The bill was placed before. the house committee on mili- tary affairs and held over till the sec ond session of congress in December. In letter. MT. Lieb states that they will undoubtedly pass this bill at that time.
 The bill provides for a secretary of aviation with seat in the cabinet. The bin reads "That it shall be the prov ince and duty of the department of aviation to supervise and promote all matters relating to aviation in rela- ton to the army and navy in times of war and peace, and to endeavor to improve the science of flying as may be deemed desirable in the interests of the public" The department also is authorized to promote commercial av- iation and disseminate information thereto.
 It is provided to organize this de- partment and the naval office of aero nautics and all that pertains to them are to be transferred to the depart ment of aviation and form the nucleus thereof, together with the 1st Aviation Corps. The president may transfer, in his discretion. any other government bureau engaged in aero work, at any time
 Section of the bill provides for the following bureaus within the depart ment
 l. Bureau of administration per
Arizona republican., 1916-09-18

sonnel and accounts (headquarters).
 ?. Bureau of land operations.
 3. Bureau of naval aeronautics.
 4. Bureau of the signal corps.
 5. Bureau of construction, and re- pair.
 6. Bureau of aeronautic research.
 z. Bureau of motor power Gnclud- ing all automobile corps).
 s. Bureau of instruction GU. S. Aero Academy).
 All men now on aero duty will form the departments personnel, and all of- ficers now on duty are detailed till they are 30 years of age.
 The bill provides for an aviation ad- visory board
 The other provisions of the bill pro- vides for making 1t effective.
 This bill should receive the support of all the Arizona Congressional Del egation, as 1t gives this country the chance to have the finest aero service in the world, and it will prevent the fiascos that have followed the U. s. aviators. It will prevent the deaths of such men as Lieut. Talliaferro U. s. A.. and Lieut. Saufley U. s. N, which were caused by pure neglect and in sufficient equipment.