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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13
MODERATE LIFT
IN COTTON PRICES
Figures increase With broadening OF
Market an Business In Actual
STABLE,

NEW ORLEANS, March lo.-Cotton
prices were lifted moderately last
week on this market by buying based
chiefly on tho markc. broadening out
OF business in the actual staple. Po-
litical conditions were disturbing;
feature. yet the market developed suf-
hcicni buying power to offset these in
nucnccs. At tho best OF the week
prices we're - TO Sc points over tho
cvous weeks close. on the week
end realizing and political news caused
an ctiinE off, and tho close was at 4
net gain OF to Il points.
The spot demand was fairly good
early i'll tho week and became general
later. American mills were spoken OF
as large buyers in a quiet way, and.
much 10 the surprise OF the trade, tho
demand for the account OF English
SpinncrS aud exporters became large
enough 20 be called important Japan
and Russia also were in the Southern
markets and reports from the West
crn belt stated that purchases for
gated $4,000 bales at ono shipping
point.
Tn" plarkct regarded the disaster
TO IN" steamer louisiana bcarishly
and on the Weekend viewed the sink
ing Of tho Norwegian bark Filius in a
pcssi'nistIc wa Mexican develop
mcnts had little influence because of
conflict of opinion regarding their
ultimate effect This weeks turn OF
events possibly will have more effcc,
on the market
Eullish traders said trouble with
Mexico would cause a shortage Of la
hor in Texas and work FOR small
crop In that important cotton State.
Bcarish traders. on the other hand.
regarded a clash with any Mexican
element a. likely 20 produce unfavor-
able results.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13
CAUTIOUS ATTITUDE
ADOPTED BY STREET
Turn OF Events Ia Mexico nnd Submn-
rinc Controversy Make In
Scst0rs Careful.

MEM YORK, March l2.-The sudden
turn Of events in Mexico last week ar
rested the strength aud activity which
marked the early dealings OF the week
in the stock market. Wall Street seem
cd at first 10 place q favorable inter
probation on Washington's decision 10
send troops across tho border, but
later adopted Il cautious attitude
There also was - revival OF anxiety
in connection with the submarine con-
trovcrSy because OF the destruction of
Il neutral merchantman carrying Amer
leans. Investors saw I'm these success
siro developments additional cause for
ahstention from the market and this
support was reelected in the lower
trend OF various high class issues.
Home conditions offered every rca-
SoH for increasing confidence business
III general and some of tho more i'm =
portant industrials in particular show
ing greater activity and demand
United states Stccrs statement OF Feb
rtar!, revealing the largest amount OF
unified business ever known By that
corporation. bore pcrtincutiy on the
earnings Tor the current quarter. Dec
larationS Of various increased divi-
dcnds Ivy tho large copper producers.
with similar Disbursements to holders
of allied issues. offered further proof
Of the stable conditions In that indus
try.
reports 1f equipment companies
were not up TO the high standards re-
ported earlier in tho year. but. with
Tow exceptions. were far moro favor
AM" than in 1914. Adverse statements
of tho American Sugar and American
tobacco Companies We're duo 10 spc-
cial reasons. rather than reduced de-
'and. Weakness OF German exchange
which fell To the lowest rate over re-
ported mere. gave rise 10 further spec
within tho German empire. b,i, Tho
latest statement OF tho Imperial Bank
or Germany threw no light IN thar
situation.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13
MERCHANT Is ARRESTED
AS "FENCI:" I.ou THE,
Especial to Tho T!nes-pispa,ch

Especial 20 The Times Dispatch
LfNCllBCRG, VA. March l2.-T
lowing the arrest of four mon. VII.
inc police charge with being at
head OF an organized gang which II
roboed dozens Of freight cars In I
ChcSapeh kc and Ohio yards hero dur,
inc past four months, j. q. t'ulChcr
merchant. doing business at Eivcrvil
is now under arrest. charged with bu
ing stolen goods from rcprc.cnta,i,
OF the gang. Scvcntv-nvc pairs
shoes alleged TO have been STOLEN
the gang and sold To Fulchcr. were
covered BY tho police.
II ie claimed that upwards OF So
worth OF goods have been stolen fr,
cars here in the past four months. :,
more than third OF IL has alrea
becn recovered by the police.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13

into tho deferred deliveries. which has
caused u discount for the May future
oats have showed signs OF weaken
ing because of the large farm reserves
In this country and Canada. and the
fact that exporters arc holding OFF
under these conditions
The new high prices Isadc for hogs
have helped the provision market no
little. 1t is said by the trade that If
the hogs fail 10 come forward at the
new level of values il viii have to be
conceded by the government that its
estimate In January OH stocks was
wrong. and that the hogs do not exist
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13

havc cleaned. We may feed them by
another method. by cuitlvatiuE their
natural food plants ano allowing them
10 reap thc harvest in their own way.
Less has been done in this respect
for tho true Sccd-cating birds than for
those fond of pulpy fruits The yea
son - obvious, however. Our seed
eating birds largely patronize weeds.
which y" do not wish 10 cultivate.
while tn" fruit eaters depend ugon
many plants which we hold in such
esteem f"r their ornamental valUe thar
they are generally cultivated
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13
Ihc InduStry Increusinr

Til" poultry industry has increased
more rapidly than any other branch OF
agriculture. The animal valuation d:
nouitfy and eggs produced In the
United states is rciGtcd 30 be at lcas,
on" billion dollars. The gradual in
'r"aS" III onr population, and decrease
IN IA" beef supply Viii ;:uarautec an
unlimited demand for poultry products
for wears TO come ana at Lucrative.
prices
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13

Water IS fully as important 10 the
a!"'T COWS AS feed during the winter.
ih"N must have access to IL so that
theN can drink all they want, whether
'h"N nave II In automatic water basins
"' ia IN" Yard tanks. Cows giving
'niI" need great quantities OF water
afefnl experiments have proved that
u requires more than five pounds OF
water for every pound OF milk produced
hv the COW
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13
wnive. Preliminary Herring,

Especial TO The Times Dispatch
LfNCliBURG. VA, March &c
Taylor, who Is charged with Kin
Damron iiodnett. OF !'ittsylvania Cou
~. has waived preliminary hear
and the case has been sent TO tho gre
jury. Taylor has been bailcd for 4
appearance in tho SUN OF $1,000 H.
personal alteration, he is charged IS
having struck iiodnett over the he
with a plank, which caused his dea
In hospital here on the following d.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13

Gwen the best grain ration TO i've
'ounds. = hon can't make eggs withou,
''n"r tninSs. Animal food and green
foods arc essential. And don't over
TOOK NC fact that "a good. comfortable
house Is necessary. In spite OF p'ha,
'o'nc opcnair advocate may tell YOU
Ev"u I'm mild climates. poui'rv needs
tom" protection from the clements dur.
:Dg The winter season
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13
HIVE a IiOilLcu.

Every farm family should have :,
supply Of early vegetables, and in or
der - secure them with the least en-
pensc Il hotbet VIII be needed. Tho
family on a farm has tho greatest OPP
portunity 10 live we'll and something
Is wrong somewhere if they do not
do 50.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13
Attractive Packages

T. j. time thay our fru!, growers ana
farmers learned to standardize thar
products in the same manner as Tho
manufacturers OF staple food articles
y reputation for perfect product, to-
Ec,h"r with honesty in measure and
packing Is the greatest asset that the
irUit grower has
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13

mule AZ three years o: age. ac-
'ordinE 10 the present prices. vii! briu.
all the way from Si75 10 SECS, accord
ing TO quality. He is ready FOR bust
ness, and ii we'll taken care OF viii
he a useful animal twenty Years hence
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13

Train the colt tnot break" HIM TO
harness while he is small and easily
handled, or ne may break" YOU when
you attempt 10 work him after he is a
biz husky TWO or three -year.oid
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13

Making good, palaLabie hay is no,
simply matter OF how quickly and
now cheap!y We can get IL into the
barn or stack. but how II can be prop
crly cured and placed in the NOV.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13

l, takes as good judgmen, 10 know
Jus; when TO plant. sow and reap. as
Il does 20 manipulate the furnaces Of
steel factory.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13
BRIEF NOTES THOUGHT
OUT BY THE WAYSIDE

In MEXICO. farmers. instead OF fcnc-
inE in their hay and straw stacks
erect them on platforms out OF the
reach OF cattle.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13

h'r"S d"Nour cultivated fruit prin-
cipa!!Y because the processes OF culti-
Nati"m diminish the wild supply The
presence Of wild fruit in a locality AL
ways serves 10 protect domestic va.
rietcs, especially when the wild trees
or shrubs ar" of the same kind as the
cultivated ones, and ripen earlier
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13
AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT

All nuss and TO The
G we onned.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13

Corn has long been king in this coun-
try and AZ last he has found his throne
in the silo
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13

II does not follow that tho farmer
III order TO be prosperous must be
drudge. Brains coun, as well as mus
Gle
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13

The farmer who leads Will get
great deal more work out of his hire,
man than the one who mays and drives
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13

The greatest cause for the discon
tent Of farm boys can usually be trace,
TO the old folks
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13

The name O! the farm on a meat sign
shows the owner IS not ashamed OF the
place. Now is n good time to put /,
up
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13

\ stitch in time may save nine but
unless we keep on stitching, the rent
will continue to grow
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13

Many misguided farm HOY vino
goes ont for wool in the city comes
home snorn to the skin.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13

reach OF cattle
The farmer who loads w,ll r., :,
, man than the one who nays and drives
rho yro,t,s, c,,,o co., ,, ,,;,
.,r, &c -, -. w.. "'HN''
stitch IN tim, NAV ,, ;, ,,,.
unless wc l,ccn ~, st;,,h;n, ,,, 80,
u.;,, ron,i,,a =, " '"e rent
How mar,. os us ny, ,ov I,o,,,
- ''' -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13

How many of us are now lamcutinE
because we had no hogs 10 sell" May
lac we VIII know enough 10 stick to
the prime 0norcy-makcrs through thick
and thin hereafter.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13

Free range for hogs does not mean
that they should rc allowed to run
over the nciGhhoi's farm.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-13

No matter what your trade. profess
sion or business is, tho poultry indus
try offers Il delightful hobby o.
change.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-08-02
THE MINIATURES ELECTRIC
LIN l.

tLIeEtrty railroad Journal
During the past six months clectri-
city has replaced steam on 200 miles
of track ON the Chicago, Milwaukee
a. ST. Paul railway This mileage
comprises two steam engine divisions.
Naturally. any such radical change
gives rise to equally great operating
changes just as soon as the Capdbili-
ties of the new type Of motive power
become understood and fully 8ppre-
DJted Not until "a complete change
no motive power Is made, can h be
realized how MANY Of the previous
rules and regulations are. I'm effect
only The traditions handed down from
generations of steam engine practice.
Very many of the previous rules re-
fleet dearly bought operating expert
ruce and apply equally 10 the opera
ton OF any type of motive power. but
with the electric locomotive. the great
cr tuctiyc power at higher speeds
he Independence from the individual
efficiency of the operating crew, the
freedom from amy restrictions of coal
ana water supply the higher speeds
On down grades made possible hy the
use ot electric brakes, and the many
other opcuuu- advantages must re-
suit I'm radical changes from previous
steam operating methods
A STORY is told of an engineer max
ing his FIRST trip on Milwaukee cleo
trlc locomotive run between Deer
Lodge and Three Forks He had iull
rh7rge of thc running of the logomo-
tive. uudor the direction of AN In
sruCtor. and hp handled his train oy-
en- the Rocky mountain divide without
SWING amy outward expression TO his
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-08-02

santa Re, Aug. 1.-The First Ma
uonal bank last evening declared q
semi-anuual dividend Of six per cent
AT special meeting Of the directors
voted a bonus OF five per cent 20 its
employees and slowed away some
thing like $4,000 into the undivided
Irotlts account as insurance against
"a possible rainy day The bank is
the oldest in the state and recently
volunteered to lend us credit 10 the
state government for the payment of
the national guard When few
wears ago, practically every tank paid
i'm script the First National continued
payments u cash during the panic.
Even now its reserve exceeds bv more
than "a quarter million dollars the le-
sal requirements
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-08-02
NOTIFICATION CEREMONIES.

The republican candidate for presi
dent was nominated early in June
resigned from the supreme bench on
the day Of his nomination, announced
that be- would accept the nomination
/ and since that time has been activcl}
engaged in such conference. as he
deemed advisable with party leaders
as to his campaign plans.
The democratic candidate for prest
/ dent was nominated about week
later than his opponent There was
no opposition 90 his nomination. BE
ing already in the office. there was
l.uothing specially FOR him TO do in or
der to signify his Willingness to retain
IT. hut be also has conferred with par
" leaders regarding campaign plans
and has loft no doubt Of his accept
ancc Of the nomination
The platforms on which both the
candidates viii make the race were
adopted al the time the conventions
were held at which they were nomi-
mated That the candidates would
endorse those platforms has never for
a moment been In doubt
Ana set, on Monday night in rev
York the republican candidate was
Officially notified" of his nomination
in speech of about "a thousand
words and "ofnomlly accepted The
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-08-02

that the situation has received no
more extended notice In the press
than II has.
All members OF the guard. rccard-
less Of their physical condition. were
compelled to go TO the mobilization
points when called out Refusal
would have meant courtmartlal and
disgrace. 10 tako these men a great
distance from their homes. reject
them for physical disability and then
require them TO pay their own On
penses back 10 tho points from which
they came IS nothing less than mons
trous Certainly il is anything but
good way 10 encourage enlistment In
the national guard.
Where tho blame for this condition
lies has not yet been determined with
certainty. The war department has.
ruled that there be no provision for
the payment OF these expenses from
tho national treasury and It is doubt
ful II any state in the union has pro-
vIdcd for such an omorgoncy Here
in New Mexico. through the gcuor-
oslly Of bank In santa Re. an offer
has been made TO lend the money toI
tine state until an appropriation CAM
be made to cover the case. and IL is |
considered probable that Governor
Mcdonald VIII avail himself Of this|
offer.
But The state should not havo 70
bear this expense. The national
guard was called out 70 guard the
border Of the entire country and not /
Of single state Il is subject to the
orders Of federal ana not state off,
GERS The federal government should
pay the money to got tho men back
10 their homes who were called out al
the order Of tho president
Congress is now in session Prompt
action should be- taken 10 remedy the
grave injustice that has been done
Failure TO take such action viii Doe i'm
Hcusablo
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-08-02

must take II the girl brings this
IN, he knows that his prospects are
favorable. any doubt being Clinched
by the father telling his daughter 20
give the young man pepper pot to
sat This : one OF. the many court
ship customs described by the writer,
Col. Ralph +. Twitchell VIII this
week submit "a proposition from the
Iathcscope people to the board of re-
gents Of the museum. The pdthc-
; scope people ask for the loan Of the
educational features from the motion
picture films taken for the san Diego
exposition so that they might carry
the story Of New Mexico, its resources,
its tourist features and ius attractions,
into twenty-five states in which
pathescopes are regular features Of
the educational system. Several mill
lion people viii see the films, each
one OF which will carry the legend of
the Museum Of New Mexico Tho
cost to the state VIII be nothing and
the positive films will be printed from
the negatives made for the exposition.
Mrs Jacob Weltmer Miss Eliza
beth Hughes and Miss NJ. f. Wood
left this forenoon for the Puye TO
join the summer school field camp.
Tickets for the Santa Zee excursion
90 the Santo Domingo dance on Friday
have been placed on sale with the
secretary al the museum There is
always rush for tickets just before
train leaving time and those desiring
tickets viii save time and annoyance,
perhaps by purchasing tickets u,
town
X. NJ. Chapman of the museum.
staff GutTf IU~ffTlIt- tba p.Epg
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-08-02
Notes of Interest
From State Museum

tsFsctsl cessHs 'sNpSscG TO HoRsiNs JoussAL
Santa Fc. Aus -"Ethuobotany
OF the Zuni Indians. by the late Ma
tilda COKE Stevenson Of santa Fe has
appeared from the government print
ing press as a bulletin of the Smith
sonian and the first copies were re-
cciycd today Although the Zuni
form "a distinct linguistic stock" says
the writer it is known from "a study
ot their PRAYERS and rituals that they
are composite people, some having
come from the north while others
came from che south" Much OF their
lore Is brought out in connection with
the uses they made of various plants
described hN Mrs stevenson In the
same volume is IAN inquiry into the
animism and folk lore of the Guiana
Indians 10y Walter r. Roth. also am
intensely interesting monograph.
How The Lazy Man Was Cured
The ola Woman Who Died OF
shame. are the titles for some II
the folk stories when the Arawak
Young man goes counting he leaves his
hammock on the pathway the girl
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-08-02
NATIONAL DISGRACE.

Tho failure 90 make provision foi
paying the railroad fare back 10 th,u
homes Of members 81 the national
guard who were taken 90 the border
in response 20 the can issued hy the
president aud who were rejected foT
physical defects after arrival az their
destination is nothing less than % ma
tional disgrace. and h is surprising
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-08-02
MIR. HUGHES SPEECH.

II endorse the platform adopted by
The convention and accept the nomi.
nation" with these words Mr.
Hughes concluded his speech Of for
mai acceptance 0f the republican
nomination for president. aud care.
ful reading Of the lengthy address de-
lyered by the candidate leads To tho
conclusion that an elise might well
have been omitted as surplusagr.
For Alr Hughes speech closely
tracks the platform adopted last june
in Chicago. u has the same strength
and the same weakness The only
essential difference between tho two
documents is that the speech is much
longer than the platform, and to that
extent Is somewhat weaker
The vital defect u the republican
attack on the Wilson administration
is that it offers no substitute for what
most people seem to feel. without be-
ing able 70 tell just why. has been
mistaken fdieign poHcy- both as to
our relations with Germany aud Eng
land and our dealing with Mexico
The strength Of Mr. wilson's position
is that so FAR mono Of his assatlants
has been able 20 suggest a better plan
for dealing with the situation than
that pursued by the president
For example. Mr. Hughes. appar-
entity approving the announced dctor-
mination Of President Wilson to hold
Germany to strict accountability
for the consequences of her aubua,
fIno warfare. complains that this
threat was not carried out and blamea
the administration for the sinking Of.
the Lusiiania on that account. what.
would Mir Hughes have done had he
been president Admit. for the sake
Of the argument that was done was
wrong--What was The ughT thing 20.
oo9 u will not do in answering this
question. to deal in such yagut gem
cralitlos ae "frmness" and decision
1.-The voters are entitled TO know
what iu the opinion Of The candidate.
would have constituted nrmncss and
decision la the circumstances with
which President Wilson was con
fronted
# is generally admitted. even o,
friends OF the president who are con-
}crsani with conditions i'm Mexico,
that bits method * dealing with tho|
situation Bon that country has been
the great weakness Of bIs admiutstw
ton There s no getting around the
fact that bis Mexican policy has been
weak earlUuuue indcgisilc. .in fact. (
Hbaut 90 that Mr. Hughes saws of lt. .
but even here Nr Hughes fails ta tell
what should have Hcrn substituted
aor o. tie ahles ava, from utrneu-
tIon. which a the only alternative .
the only permanent solution of tho.
Mexican problem Here was "a place.
whore SIR Hughes might easily have.
told what should have been dome ana
what undoubtedly must some dav Dol
done THE face mat ne confined him I
self 10 the ecnculues Of criticism
without setting up definite policy 90 /
be pursued hy him if elected Ia disc !
timothy Disappointing
The stand taken hy the candidate.
ON tho other pIunks in che platform
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-08-02

Mrs Dodge. leader OF the uuiis, cN-
pressed herself MS being cminonth
satisfied with Judge Hughes stand
on che euffugc question just after his
nomination ln the ught ot his
speech Monday night 10 would seem
that Mrs Dodge IS quite easily salts
utd
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-08-02

when 1t comes to getting a chonge
on climate what's the matter with
staying al homee