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La Junta tribune., 1916-10-14
Jim Was Ahead OF Him.

"its No strange" sighed the omnI'
bus conductor. "how. when two boys
start out with equal chances, one of
them IL bound to forge ahead. There
WIS Jim. lie and I were the best Of
friends In youth. But look nt me
now. Equal as our chances were. Jim
IN ahead"
''whnt is he doincr' asked the gen
tlemnn sitting near the door.
Hes the driver OF this ere bits. .
came the answer. ibid I give yc yer
ticket. plenscf'--I.ondon Answers.
La Junta tribune., 1916-10-14
RioXclinn in Enuland.

Several princesses have lately been
seen awheel, and ladies' from big coun.
try houses are using their bicycles con
stantly TO save the precious petrol OF
the ear. Thousands Of girls now going
into towns to work live In homes which
never had 10 consider convenience Of
access to city offices. They require
bicycles, and so do the girls whose
buses have been stopped, while the
greatest demand Of all comes from the
munitlon workers generally. The mu'
milton girls are buying enormous mum
bers OF machlnes.-Manchcster Guar,
dian.
La Junta tribune., 1916-10-14
Avoiding Litigation.

Well said the far West mayor to
the English tourist, II dunno how you
manage these affairs over there, but
out here, when some of our boys got
tied up In that thar bankrupt telephone
company was tellin' yer about, they
became mighty crusty."
oh"
"lus; they didn't like the way the
receiver was handling the business no
how"
"Indeed!' commented the earnes.
listener. "Then, may l ask what they
didg'
"Sartlnly: | was goin' ter tell yer.
They just hung up the receiver"
La Junta tribune., 1916-10-14
Japan's Rising Cotton Trade.

Japan's exports Of cotton yarn have
shown large increase since the lat
ter part Of last year. According to the
Japan Chronicle, report OF investiga-
tons made by the Spinning associa-
ton, exports Of various cotton cloths
amounted in value to S23,415072. This
figure Is unprecedentedly large and
shows an increase of $i,l23,467 over
the amount for the preceding six
months and Slo,9G6,4 ASS over that of
the corresponding period last year.
The highest rate OF increase was seen
In the exports to India. followed by
the exports to Siberia, while the ex-
ports to the Philippines decreased by
about one-half, as compared with the
preceding half year.
La Junta tribune., 1916-10-14
ALLIES WILL BE HELD STRICTLY
TO BLAME FOR SINKING
NEUrRAIS.
NOTE SENT ToENGlAND
WILSON INFORMS ALLIES SUeMA
RiNES MUST BE TREATED
LIKE OTHER WARsHiPS.
western Newspaper Union News Service.

western Newspaper Union News Service.
Washington, Oct ll.-Develop'
ments here indicated that the
United States is making plans to
meet any issues which may arise
with either Germany or the allies
over the operations OF German sub
marines on this side OF the Atlantic.
While Secretary OF State Lansing
was at Shadow Lawn comforting with
President Wilson. officials OF the State
and Navy Departments were busy col
lecting all evidence concerning the
activities of the U.53 off the New
England coasts Sunday and Monday.
Also the State Department. acting
On orders from President Wilson.
made public the American reply to the
British note OF Aug. % demanding
the United States agree TO refuse har.
borage to belligerent submarines dur.
ing the remainder OF the war.
In her note, Great Britain intimat ed
that unless this country agreed TO fol-
low her suggestions American subma-
;ines might be endangered in case the
Gndersea warfare was carried to wa.
ters off American shores.
The United States refused the de.
mand pointblank and served notice on
Great Britain and her allies that it
would hold the negligent power" re.
sponsible for any injury done Ameri'
can subjects. where no attempt had
been made 10 ascertain their nation.
ality.
The American reply was sent on
Aug. 81 and was extremely curt.
II was minus the usual diplomatic
frills and indicated that this govern.
rent did not care TO carry on the con.
troyersy further. II was withheld
tfom the press at the time on the
Presidents order.
In SO far AZ the possible differences
with Germany are concerned. Wash
lngton officials said that everything
depends on the conferences at Shadow
Lawn between President Wilson and
Secretary OF State Lansing and the
President and Ambassador Gerard.
Further reports from the New Eng
land coast and from survivors OF the
vessels iorpedoed by the u-53 indi
Gated that there might have been a Sc
rious loss OF life had not American tor
pedo boats gone TO the rescue OF tn,
passengers OF the Stephano when she
was torpedoed.
Officials pointed out that the United
States never has formally conceded
that putting passengers in open boat,
at sea was sufficient for their safety
London, Oct. ll.-ln fighting south
OF the Somme river the French troops
captured the village OF Bovent, ths
north and west outskirts OF Abla!n
court. and also the greater part OF
the Chaulnes wood. Prisoners TO the
number OF I.200 were taken. according
10 the official communication.
Germans closely pressing the re
treating Rumanlans In Transylyania
taking i.l75 prisoners. Other Teu
tonic successes reported In Galicia
Russians being driven back near
Lutsk. In volhynia. Teutonic forces
have evacuated three towns and lost
two more In Macedonia. Heavy artil
lery activity reported frem Italian
front.
La Junta tribune., 1916-10-14
u Takes Q Stro, Man.

One OF the assistant directors In n
movie studio wns In need Of some
change to pny nn express chnrgc las,
week.
Hey. Glen" he beloved hcross the
place to Glen White. "can you break =
half dollnrr'
Il cannot" the actor shouted deter.
minedly. Then he added Indignantly I:
"Sny. who do you think nm. amy.
wnyi Samson7'
La Junta tribune., 1916-10-14
Gerard silent on Peace Plea.

New York.-Rcfusing to confirm or
deny any Of the reports published
about his mission. James W. Gerard,
tho United States ambassador 10 Ger
many. arrived hero Tuesday on the
scandinavian.Amcrican liner Freder.
lex VIII. The ambassador was accom-.
panied by Mrs. Gerard. This was &c.
rsrd's first vacation since the war be
gan. Throughout the two years and
more Of conflict he has been living In
the center Of the European mael.
strou.
La Junta tribune., 1916-10-14
Leonardo da vinci Statue.

pest, Hungary, has acquired what is
declared to be "A treasure In an almost
unknown bronze statue of Leonardo
da Nlnci. executed by himself
The Hungarian sculptor stephen
Fercnczy bought the bronze In Italy
early in the nineteenth century with.
out knowing that Dn Nlnci was its
creator.
II was not until after Feronczy's
death that the authorship was estab.
lished.
La Junta tribune., 1916-10-14
TENDER SKINNED BABIES
With Rashes and irritations Find
Comfort In Cutieura. Trial Free.

Baby's tender skin requires mild.
soothing properties such as are found
In the Cuticura Soap and Ointment
Cuticura Soap is so sweet. pure and
cleansing and Cuticura Ointment sc
soothing and healing. especially when
baby's skin is irritated and rashy.
Free sample each by mail with Book.
Address postcard. Cuticura, Dept. L.
Boston. Sold eyerywhere.-Adv.
La Junta tribune., 1916-10-14
AVOIDING a Suggestion.

"Do you think your townspcople
will give you any bnnquctsf"
Not II can hend 'cm on" replied
Senator Sorghum. II don't want "a
get with crowd and sit right down
In front OF n reminder OF the high cost
Of living problem"
La Junta tribune., 1916-10-14
How IL Ia

Mrs. Dubwaltc never has words
with her cook"
Lucky woman
Say not So"
"Bu1 you just said she never Ind
words with her cookf'
Because the cook does all the talk
Ing"
La Junta tribune., 1916-10-14

There are five quarts OF blood in
the human body, half OF which may
be lost without loss OF life.
La Junta tribune., 1916-10-14
Naturally

docs this training for high leap
ing keep you busy;n
II must say, 1t keeps me on the
jump"
La Junta tribune., 1916-10-14
Nictroiius.

First Idiot-Terrlble accident in the
.victrola factory.
Party of the Second Part-How's
that?
First 1dlot--This years sales broke
all the records.-Havard Lampoon..
La Junta tribune., 1916-10-14
Don't forget
WRlGLEYS
aher every meal
Paradosical DINING.

81 expect square meal today"
well, dear, I'm giving you one"
That's like u womans logic. How
can you give n man square meal
with a round of beef"
La Junta tribune., 1916-10-14
Their MselSa

II like the dog ~ Z reliable animal /;
he In always ready to stand pat"
"And 70 In the cat, at % much purr.'
La Junta tribune., 1916-10-14

Don't be mislcd. Ask for Red Cross
Bag Blue. Makes beautiful white clothes.
At all good grocers. Adv.
La Junta tribune., 1916-10-14

Canada taxes Ice imports ~ per
cent nd ynlorcm.
La Junta tribune., 1916-10-14
What Woman Could?

at Is said that Napoleon used TO
wipe his pens on his white trousers"
mo wonder Josephine couldn't live
happily with n man with habits like
that."-Loulsvillc CouricT-Journul.
La Junta tribune., 1916-10-14
A Good Excuse.

Mint makes nice sauce"
"Ies, like that sauce idea. Gives
you a fine excuse for bringing home
mint. nt.'-LoulsvIlle journal.
The Redwood gazette., 1916-04-26
CITATION FOR HEARING ON
PETITION FOR PROBATE
OF WILL

Estate of Frances L. Haskell.
State of Minnesota, County Of
Redwood.-ss. In Probate
Court.
In the Matter Of the Estate
Of Frances L. Haskell, decedent:
The State of Minnesota to all
PERSONS interested in the allow
ance and probate Of the will of
said decedent: The petition of
John P. Cooper being duly filed
IN this court, representing that
Frances L. Haskell. then a resi-
dent of the County of Kings,
State Of New York, died on the
18th day Of March, 1916, leaving
a last will and testament which
is presented to this court with
said petition, and praying that
said instrument be allowed as
the last will and testament of
said decedent, and that letters
testamentary be issued thereon
to John T. Cooper;
Therefore You, and Each OF
You, are hereby cited and re-
quired to show cause, if any you
have, before this court at the
Probate Court Room in the Court
House in the City of Redwood
Falls, in the County of Red
wood, State of Minnesota, on
the 18th day Of May, 1916, at
1000 o'clock A. M, why the
prayer Of said petition should
not be granted.
Witness the honorable A. r.
A. Laudon, Judge Of said court,
and the seal Of said court, this
18th day of April, 1916.
A. R. A. Laudon,
Judge.
Frank Clague,
Attorney for Petitioner.
(Court SeaD 39-3t
The Redwood gazette., 1916-04-26
X. E. FULLER, Redwood Falls, MINI

has found favor with them. If
the gypsies have gone into the
auto business perhaps the term
of "auto trader" will be coined
for their benefit. The story,
which sounds probable, follows:
"A band of. gypsies recently
drove into Columbus, Ohio, in
automobiles fitted out comfort
ably with beds and cooking uten-
sils. The leader, when asked re-
garding the innovation, said:
Like machines much better. No
have to feed 'em."
The Redwood gazette., 1916-04-26
GYPSIES USING AUTOS

The time honored profession
of the horse-trader promises to
be a thing Of the past and only
brought to mind when father Or
uncle tells of the time when he
traded horses with the gypsies
and what they handed him, :"
according to a story that now is
going the rounds. This story
indicates that even the gypsy
caravan promises soon to be free
from horses and that the auto
The Redwood gazette., 1916-04-26
The Two Black 4 Year Old Stations


462 of
the O96O2)
Absoom noted
Redwood the
of the breed winning Worlds
full brother the Dam Brilliant the sensational
1908 GrOn and Frank
to 220O lbs weight with much quality well as size.
GirOn Frank will make the
Redwood Falls Monday Friday Saturday on the balance the
week home. miles
Beer, H. A. Cipsen and Geo. Schwab.
TERMS SIT TO INSURE LIVE COLT MONEY BECOMES DUE
IF MARE is SOLD OR DISPOSED OF.
RE- FTUIER Red,uood EoUe Mir,
The Redwood gazette., 1916-04-26
japanese University President Declares
Country Has Entered Upon New Era

er as consequence, with more
modern system Of army train
ing. Weaker nations must al
ways follow stronger ones"
The Redwood gazette., 1916-04-26
BAD EGGS CAUSE LOSS OF
MILLIONS YEARLY

BAD EGGS CAUSE LOSS OF
MILLIONS YEARLY
J. J. Farrell, state dairy and
food commissioner, in bulletin
just issued by his department,
states that total Of $1,OOO,OOO
is lost annually in the egg bust
ness in Minnesota.
He submits the following sug-
gestions to farmers, producers
and dealers, to cut this loss
uown at least 80 per cent:
Have p.enty Of clean nests.
"Gather the eggs two or three
times daily.
Keep eggs in cool, dry room
or cellar, that is free from mold
or oders.
Kill or confine all male birds
as soon as the Matching season
is over.
'The rooster makes the eggs
fertile; a fertile egg makes a
blood ring.
'Infertile eggs will not be-
come blood rings.
Don't sell eggs that have
been in an incubator.
Don't sell eggs that were
found in a stolen nest.
Don't wash eggs; use the
dirty and small eggs at home.
Don't keep eggs near kero-
sene oil, onions, etc.. They ab-
sorb odors.
protect eggs from the sun on
the way to market.
Market your eggs two or
three times a week.
The laws of Minnesota pro.
nibit the sale of decomposed and
unwholesome food products, and
impose fine of not less than
$50 or Imprisonment for not less
than sixty days for violation
thereof"
A Family Doctors Temptation.
CDR. Cabot in American -Maga-
zine)
Some patients do not like to
be tcld that nothing is the mat
ter with them, and if a practi-
toner is dependent for his IL
come upon the whims and pref
dices of his patients it is a
very serious thing with him to
risk their displeasure by telling
them they have no need Of a
physician.
In private practice the temp
tatf6n to ''hold patients whe-
ther they really are benefited
by treatment or not, is very
great, and in private conclaves
one sometimes hears astoHish-
ing revelations Of the methoCs
resorted to by certain practi-
TONERS for the purpose of hold.
ing" certain patients, Tat is
of keeping them in the habit OF
visiting their doctor. Druggists
play into the hands of the lower
type of physician in this mat
ter, and arrange medicines in
such form that the patient can.
not take them without paying
his physician a visit.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-06-13
is
ISSUED BY
C0FFMAN
Mayor Puts Ban on Public Speaking on
Chickasha Avenue; Says Spielers
Must Move Plants 10
Side Streets

Mayor Coffman has issued his ulti-
matum. Celebrating the scriptural
adage of Thou shalt not the mayor
says in words "Thow shalt not, under
any circumstances whatsoever, turn
Chckasha avenue into either a pulpit
or a political debating auditorium"
"Chickasha avenue in years gone by
has been an assembling place for ali
entertaining divergent religious and
political views This has got to be
stopped right now. The general pub
lie Of Chickasha doesn't care whoop
what a mans religious, political or
peace-at-any-price or preparedness
views may be. The public comes.
down town and walks down Chickasha
avenue, bent on business, and each
unit doesn't want 10 have to step out
into the middle of the avenue and butt
streets cars out Of his way in order
10 get around a bunch who are argu-
ing about whether the T. w w. or
the Bull Moose will become the ruling
power. No one cares a copper wheth
er Eugene Debs or Teddy Roosevelt
represents the salvation Of the coun-
try and no one cares to listen to some
street gospel vendor expressing his
views upon the ultimate arrival Of the
end of the world.
Hence want it distinctly under
stood that henceforth, from this min
ute on. any one who wishes to con
vert the general public to his or her
views upon the political situation, the
European war or the parallels Of the
sacred writings, must do so on some
side street. What side street may be
selected does not matter, but chicka
sha avenue must not be used as po-
litical debating ground on as an indie
pendent pulpit"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-06-13
MEETING
OF AGENTS
Is OPENED
Representatives Of Home Demonstration
Work Gather Here for Conference;
Mrs. COryeIl Hostess to Visit
Ors al Dinner

Five representatives OF the home
demonstration work OF this district,
outside Grady county, are here today
attending the meeting
Those who have registered in the
offices of Mrs Coryell, woman agent
of Grady county, and OK Mr.. Cooper,
agricultural agent, are Misses Chan
dler and McPheeters. saltwater; Mrs.
Mosteller, Caddo county; Mrs. Greg,
ory, Texas county; Mrs. Southwiek
Kiowa county.
The agents arrived last evening and
We're driven to the home OF Mrs. Mar
tin Coryell, home demonstration agent
for Grady county, where they were en-
tertained at six O'clock dinner,
spending the hours following the dim
uer to 3 O'Clock in pleasant manner
There were present at the dinner
Mr. and Mrs. o. G.. Cooper; Mr. and
Mrs. Coryell; Misses Chandler and
Miss Brown, OF TT. Scott,
Kansas; Mrs Mosteller; Mrs. South.
wick; Mrs. Jackson; Mrs. Gregory.
Covers were laid for eleven and at
each plate was the card Of the hostess
to the card OF the guest for
whom the cover had been reserved
This morning at 3 o'clock the wo-
men agents repaired to the 0. G. W.,
where the initial work Of the weeks
session was taken up. The program.
as arranged for the day consisted Of
a canning demonstration conducted
by Mrs. coryell, Miss Chandler and
Mrs Gregory, with the remainder Of
the morning hours devoted to making
club uniforms The agents took their
lunch with them today and enjoyed an
''at home" noon hour. The afternoon
hours We're devoted to demonstration
work in cookery
State Agricultural Agent Wilson, Of
and District Agent Fergu
son, of Lawton, are expected in Chick
asha this evening
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-06-13
Three Mexicans Killed, Several Wounded
and Rest Put to Flight in Clash
With Cavalry; Ambush is
Attempted
BANDIT LEADER IS
MENACINC BORDER
Anii-American Meetings are Held and
Inccndiary Posters Put Up, Counsel
ing Killing CrihgOes; Ranch
Raid is Confirmed
BY United Press.

by United Press.
Field Headquarters, Mexico, June
1s.--captain Rotheret's detachment Of
the thirteen cavalry killed three Mex.
leans, wounded several others and
routed the remnant Of General Ger
vantes villista band early yesterday
morning.
The Mexicans attempted to ambush
the American troops In wooded
canyon twenty miles northeast or
Santa Clara but the Americans do
toured, springing counter attack on
them.
The Mexicans abandoned twenty
four horses, number OF rifles aud
several thousand rounds OF ammuni-
tion which the Americans captured.
There We're no American casualties IN
the clash.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-06-13
DEMENTED MAN
SENT TO ASYLUM

Carl Koerber, recently adjudged Of
unsound mind by the county insanity
board, was transferred to the asylum
at Norman. R. f. Lindsay. special dep
uty, leaving chickasha with him at Ill
o'clock this morning.
Koerber seriously objected to his
removal to the Norman asylum. stat
ing he had SERVED one term there =
and adding that the officials OF the
asylum had run him off and told him
that they would surely kill the next
officer who brought him there. He
expressed desire to be taken back
to Leavenworth. saying they know
how TO treat fellow up there
Koerber seems to be very crazy
man at times and has apparently con-
tracted very pronounced dislike for
Jailer Dryden. Today was the date
the insane man had set aside to Skin
the jailer's head but decided at the
last moment to postpone that opera
tion provided he be permitted to buy
a new straw hat TO replace the old
one which he had torn mp few days
since The permission was granted.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-06-13
TO SERVE
SENTENCE

John Bennett was brought to Chick.
asha yesterday afternoon. by Deputy
Oscar Dryden Of the sheriffs force,
and lodged in jail upon commit
ment issued from the office OF the
county Judge
Bennett was found guilty last Jan
uary on liquor charges and sentenced
to serve 80 days in jail and to pay a
fine Of $50 and the costs Of the trial
Completing the service OF his jail SEN
tence the defendant was released on a
stay bond for thirty days. in order
that the opportunity might be afford
ed him OF raising the money with
which to pay his fine and the accrued
costs. Ihe stay bond expired a con-
pie Of months ago and the defendant
failed to appear in court with the
money. On Saturday J. H. Venable,
county attorney asked for a commit
ment for the defendant. The commit
ment was issued and given to Deputy
Dryden and yesterday afternoon the
prisoner began the service OF the time
required to pay the fine and costs.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-06-13
SET
BY JUDGE
DAVENPORT

Judge r. E. Davenport, Of the coun-
ty court. has completed the setting Of
the docket for the June term Of court.
Court win convene on Monday, June
10, which will be motion day One
motion to dismiss and two motions for
new trial will be before the court for
consideration.
Tuesday, June 20. the civil docket's
setting begins. There are a total Of
II cases set for trial ON the docket,
suits being filed as follows: On prom
issory notes, 3; on open account, il;
for rent on lands, on appeal, / for
labor debt, / for commission on sale
of real estate, ! !; in replevin, 2; on at
tachment i for breach of contract, Il;
cause of action not specified, 5.
The call of the criminal docket is
set for Thursday, June % There are
total of 81 cases set for trial on the
criminal docket, divided as follows
For transporting, 9; conveying, p;
fighting. 1; selling. 9; breach of the
peace, unlawful possession, 6; fail
ure to work the roads. 1 /; drunk in
public place. / assault and battery,
2; petit larceny, 2; carrying weapon,
q offence not named, ?.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-06-13
Chairman McCOmbs and Other Democratic
Leaders Plan to Invite Orphaned
PrOgressives TO Make Plat
form Suggestions
BAKER is DOOMED
FOR VICE PRESIDENT
Texas favOrs Secretary; Bryan Arrives
as Alternate But May Not Get
Chance to Speak Except by
Unanimous Consent
BY United Press.

BY United Press.
ST. Louis, Mo, June l2.-The plans
of the Democrats, who are gathering
here for the national convention
which opens tomorrow, to kidnap four
million fatherless Progressive votes,
made haste slowly today and at pres
ent the senator from Indiana, sought
TO have the platform framed before
the Progressive leaders are invited
here.
Chairman McCombs Of the Demo.
cratic national committee, initiated
the scheme to hold out inducements
to the Moose and the leaders OF the
movement went ahead lining up afriy-
ing delegates and leaders in favor Of
inviting the Progressives TO make sug-
gestions regarding the platform.
Secretary Of Agriculture Houston
with McCombs advocated immediate
definite action with the Progressiyes
giving suggestions on the ground that
there is room for them in the Demo
cratic party. Grey Woodson advocat-
ed giving the Moose leaders hearing,
saying they We're Democrats anyway
except in name
Cato Sells. Of Texas, said, We
ought to get she rank and file OF the
Progressives. Apparently the party
may cease it's existence The mem
bcrs are bitter over the treatment
they received from certain Of their
leaders. The bitterness is acute among
the leaders who were Progressives in
1912 because they believed in the plat
form They have chance ~ ori par
ty,"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-06-13
Press Section Spacious.
Rv United Press.

BY United Press.
st. Louis. June 49, With the addi-
lion OF several hundred seats in the
press section at the Coliseum, the seat
ing facilities for metropolitan newspa-
per correspondents at the Democratic
national convention which opens here
tomorrow exceeds the press coop at
she last convention in Baltimore. The
seating capacity. of the press sections
in that city were nearly five hundred
ST. Louis arrangements will accommo-
date nearly twice that number.
A special balcony to be reserved
for the editors and workers on Demo
cratic dailies in Illinois and Missouri
has been built close to the speakers
stand.
Delegates and alternates will oceu-
py the main Iloor of the Coliseum ex.
elus,vely. Visitors will be seated in
the galleries and boxes and the ser
geant-at-ar.ns has been instructed 10
see that none but delegates, alter