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Arizona republican., 1916-01-02
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the grapes would the handling them so that thousands rotted in the vineyards many which have since been destroyed that the ground may be devoted paving crops Growers O grapes, therefore. may not be expected to present solid front prohibition this year.
 Prohibition sentiment is overwhelmingly prev alent south Tehachepi Many the counties and large towns are already dry" The dry" ment is spreading throughout the northern part O the state and is even strengthening in San Fran cisco a foothold that lately seemed 9reca -ious and even ridiculous.
 There much heavier adverse sentiment in the north but observers believe that will be over whelmca by the votes that will be rolled up from the
 Whether. when the of prohibition will cede is uncertain but the general belief it will not recede at all this state, though lack of machinery for carrying the law has been drawback. and in consequence it is rather unev- enly unsatisfactoriy administered, the prohibi ton sentiment undoubtedly stronger than a year ago. The greater part United States is now dry" and the dry" area is increasing year by year. one may now travel .n dry" territory from q seaport in Georgia Pacific port in Washington except for small corner of Wyoming.
 It may b., some years, if ever before we have tiona prohi'ition that prohibition secured by tonaI legislation we believe it will be many years until nearly every in adopted prohibition for itself.
Arizona republican., 1916-01-02
LITTLE JAMES

Concerning the Opportunities which
 the Present Year Holds for the
 People of Arizona)
 "They's wun thing which We had last Yeer," sez My Paw which we is agoin' to Miss this Yeer an that is ; or 4 Seshuns of tn legisacher with it's open Handout Generosity which Throde a Hole Lot of Money into Cir cyIashun when it was Needed bad. But we can't expect to have all tn Blessin's in any Wun Yeer. If we did, tn Other veers would be like Nakedbudnezzcr's Cattle fer Leenness. Things is Aver idged up pretty well by Kind provi- dents.
 If we aint. therefore, agoin to have a Legislacher this yeer to Skater tn Taxpairs' money around like Little Seeds of Kindness or Little Grains of Sunshine, we're agoin' to have a Pitt ticle Campaine an tn Candydates comin' around, S5atterin' their own Money which we Spose will have a Wider Circylashun n tn Money which tn Legisacher Dispensed. They may not be quite so Much of it but what is laclin' will be morn made up by tn Harty Hand-GripS of tn CandNdates an their Promises to make Us all Pros prous an save tn Country from Roon if they's 1ected. That's a Good Deel Detter'n Co have a Couple of Hundred Thousand dollers handed around Per miscOus to comparitifly Few of us by tn Iegislacher. So it Looks to me like we're agoin to have a Better Yeer this yeer n last
 An that aint all of it: they's a Hole Lot of Fun in a PlitticIc Campane. It's trOo at theys a Hole Lot of fun in Legislacher too but they aint many at got tn Ralerode fare to go an see if while a Plitticle Campane carries tn Fun around tn Most Remotest Hamb- let an tn Humblest sitizens is invited to Help thejrsefs.
 They's anuther thing. We. all got a Chanst to take a Hand in Law maxim this Ycer Ourselfs but I don't know at they'S Any way at We can Hand around th TaXpairs' Money like q Reg Ter Legislacher. But while we're about it we might Mend tn Constytushun CO.'S at Evry Lawmaller at goes to tn Poles could have wun or More Clerx an Stenny Graffers like tn Legislators does. After that they wuddent be so many Absenteze from tn Poles. Tn Yeer is Big fer us with Opportunities if we only Co After 'em''
 LITTLE JAMES.
Arizona republican., 1916-01-02

the following officers Were installed for the year 1916: Ethel TwilcheH. worthy matron: Ralph Helm worthy patron. NcuetJa Ivy assistant ma troU: Fila Luhrs. secretary; Margaret I.uhrs. treasurer, Margaret Carpenter, conductor Julia Thomas. assistan, conductor. Blanch Mann. chaplain; Lucy Nelson. Adah: Pauline Thomp- son. Ruth Nellie Slaalc, Esther. Edith Carlisle. Martha: Amanda Hess F,lecta: Bertha O-Nsu warder: Ernest Anderson. sentinel, Marie AIayficId. marshall, and Elizabeth Tafcl or gauist.
 At the conclusion of the installation services the meeting resolved itself into a social session and a supper was enjoyed.
 NEW YEARS TIME Fair hands may set the New Years
 clock,
 What time We never can forget; No key the future can unlock. No hand the clock of death may set
 The news time.
 The happy times. New times. new favors and new joys Be uovc for you all with threads If
 gold
 Who vows beein and vows renew. i happy year of life review
 May loves sweet times
 At all her times. Greet you from far and wide. Whera'er lifc's tent of peace may be,
 A happy year for thee,
 May it he for ti.ee Till life shall end and after life Eternal bliss beyond the skies. wish you all on New Years time. Sincerely ycur retiring noble grand,
 1915 -C. R- BERNETZkE.
 Knights Of Columbus Abl2' and clearly Brother Carl
Arizona republican., 1916-01-02

Hense of New York spoke to tine members of Marcos de Niza council, Tuesday evening on the subject. Pro gress in Modern Germany" His skill in handling a delicate topic was 5ho"n uy the clever manner in which he avoided any partisan allusion to the European war
 Brother Hense dwcIt mostly upon the educational. business and military sys- tens which prevail in Germany, clos ing with an explanation of the manner in which the government assists in the building of churches and the pay met of the salaries of pastors CcrmaGy's thorough school system was gone into at length. especially the amount of study and work required Of the pupil. and the necessity of com plctiug one grade before advancement Examinations are strictly impartial and only merit counts.
 Tn business. the student is required To cover long and difficult course of study before be is fitted to enter
 the commercial life cf the country.
 Germanv depends upon exports for its business success. and this has dev,I- opeJ au elaborate and thorough sys- tenn ol training.
 Brother Herse asserted that the military training required of each male citizen is largely responsible for the advancement of Germany in the arts, science and trade. Many of the most important inventions he traced % the army.
 At the close of his lecture Brother fIense was highly complimented upon the interesting manner ir which he i had discussed the progress of the Ger
 mans.
 ! Lecturer P C. Gettins announced
 that at an early date the council will
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Prohibition on the Coast

of the Pacific coast states there now only two states. California and Nevada where intoxicating - quors he sold according low. A dozen years there other section of the cuntry where It seemed little likely that there would be a sol idarity of prohibition legislation. An attack is to be made upon the saloons of California this year. Whether there is nv a probability that will sue ceed, many saoorkeerers and wholesale Iiquor deal of San Francisco fearful that it will succeed and they have already begun preparing to escape the
 Prohibition would probably carried in Cal ifornia two years put for the popular interest and pride in the wine industry, which has been re- garded as one of the great advertisements of the state But last year and the year before the growing of wine grapes remunerative Either the wine makers could not or would pay prices for
Arizona republican., 1916-01-02

Phoenix Chapter No. 5. O. E. s. on Thursday evening. December 2
Arizona republican., 1916-01-02

According the word of travellers from the coast, the great orange groves of southern California Friday under mantles of of ice. That, of does not that the orange crop of California year been ruined that the trees killed greatly damaged. All that de- bends upon the subsequent state of the weather. Such 2 situation is noting that the growers do to amcliorate. Smudge pots of little in such a case. Our growers have neither ice to contend with. Such precautions here the Cal jforna growers obliged take every year. woCld orange and it's crop, any kind of weather have had in this valley.
Arizona republican., 1916-01-02
New Year Superstitions.

Some people regard New Years day with much superstition We should entertain perstiton concerning it. That is. should hold q startngpoint. though day is a good enough starting point on right course. But naturally look upon the first the year the first of the month O the first of the week proper days for he beginning Of enterprises and, undertakings. We probably feel obligation towards New Years day that do feel toward any other day the year and ny sense of that obligation good purposes are strengthened
 We may go to the extent of believing that if q certain thing New Years day will apt every day of the year. If beiere that likely do only those things that best for morally and mater iaIly, and, having made a beginning of them. we find it not difficult keep doing them
 But if We believe that because have failed in something New Years day thing has gene wrong that day. for a year failure and bad luck, allowing our super stition far with Mind is likely to ex- ert a tyrarnca control over matter.
 There is day in the year when failure may repaired and when bad luck. there is such a thing luck. Gnd doubt ltl may be changed.
 The fact is that every day is largely sach day make it
Arizona republican., 1916-01-02
ANN MATILDA JONES
 POETESS Her Reflections in Prose and Verse (An Rights Reserved.)
CHAPTER XI
POETESS

CHAPTER XI
 NEW YEAE'S GREETING; Good friends, who take the pains to
 read
 Betimes, an Ann Matilda screed In prose or verse. I come to say Upon this Happy New Years Day, wish you all a glorious year, Contented minds and bounteoUs cheer; A starry hope to light the road. New friends to ease for you the load That you must bear; the closer grip, Of old and tried companionship- To guide and comfort, and uplift. May every good and perfect gift Kind Heaven to you in fullness send And every ear, till life shall end
 The following lines were prompted by John. Junior, a small boy living in a state where Prohibition had not yet become effective It would be in- teresting to know how Dad" was far.nS since the commonwealth has gone dry"
 RHEUMATIZ am sure that no hurt is Hu:tirger than Rhermatiz- leastwise daddy tells me so And he's the man that oughter know, For hes had it. off and on, Ever since his name was JoEn- Mostly on. it seems to me; And my nanny seZ, seZ she, When there's any work about, That old trouble knocks him out" Baths and lotions we've applied. Every known prescription tried, Rubbing in with patient toil Liniment and Wizard oil. And St Jacobs, too. I'm sure, Hoping for a speedy cure When the seizure gets so bad That we fear all's up with dad Spiritus Frumenti then Brings him back to life again. Just about a week ago He was getting mighty low; So we phoned for Doctor Mum And j. brought him on the run. Doctors judgments pretty clear Nothing mucl the matter here. Too much alcoholic stuff AnG to help him sure enough If he wants to get about. He must cut the tipple out 1;rCaning deeply. daddy plead, And about these words he said, Doctor please half a quart To be used as last resort; If you won't just say good bye Le2ve me quick and let me die" But tle doctor knew the case, And this recipe did trace:
 Half a pint New England Rum,
 Half an ounce of capsicum,
 For external use alone
 Rub it in and reach the bone" When dad read it. he was wild, pou.ed like an angry child. Said some words I'd not repeat Even on a lonely street. Nanny smiled. said Doctor Mum Properly his worl, has done;
 Now. with capsicum and rum. That old last resort can come," For external use alone That's what made my daddy groan. But Jemima and Gee Whizz, In don't want no Rheumatiz,
 Ann Matilda Jones.
 tTo Be Continued}
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II would all decide that world keep tempers and not worry this year would all live longer well more happily. Some philosopher said that little perplexties and not great griefs, that wear us out
Arizona republican., 1916-01-02

We have heard complaint of the rgidity Of the Arizona prohibition Let all such com plaining souls go to Idaho Many whom we know would to jail there where the very possession of intoxicating liquor is a crime The Washington law. the face of it little less rigorous it is not really in practice. There the citizen can import half gallon of liquor every twenty days but he must from the house tops he is go- ing to do it. Most Arizonlans would die sober deaths before they would apprse their thirsty neigh
 bors that there would shortly be liquor the house.
Arizona republican., 1916-01-02

So lorg the United States Austria both feel that they have a diplomatic victory over each other. be us point out to either that i. has been "stuns"
Arizona republican., 1916-01-02

old residents may have it, but it within the knowledge of any of the later that the before low down on tEe mountain sides $ this year. Many of the higher lying mesas even in the south ern part of the state have been covered deep with within the last four five days. This prosperity for the live soockmen, with abund- ance cf feed and water It also, the cess dry farming in many parts of the state It means too but it is hardly necessary speak of that. it $ obvious full reservoir again this valley.
Arizona republican., 1916-01-02

We regret of course. rain inerfered with Good Roads Day Cactus yesterday. But we can have Good Roads Day whenever we want it. while have take rainy day when ever we get it. Beside, the postponment of Good Roads Day will make it bigger day thar had counted upon
Arizona republican., 1916-01-02

Adam and Eve were the only peo- pie who did not borrow ideas, and even they no doubt borrowed from each Other.-B. w. Mckeen.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-08-24

Mrs W. G. Schneider is spending
the week with friends at saco.
Phillips county fair will be held
at Dodson October 5, 6, and z. The
buildings are now partly up and
everything will be in readiness for
the big show. It might be we'll to
mention to the farmers that it would
be a good idea to save samples of
crops and vegetables for the exhibit
as no one man or one community
can make success of a fair. It
needs the support Of the entire coun-
ty and there is no reason why we
cannot have as good a fair as any
county in the state. All it needs is
push. Help it along.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-08-24

Attorney H. M. Kirton is spending
the week in Valley county on bust
: ness.
County Attorney Wolfe is at Sac,
this week looking after business con
hecied with the killing of Curly
Hutton.
{. e. Conner, democratic candidate
Tor judge of the Seventeenth Judic
lal district. was in the city the frs
u the week from Medicine Lake
'ooklng after his interests in the DO
iltlcal field. He is avery pleasant
e'toW to meet and will receive the
ueaocTatlG support Of this locality.
In another column in this issue we
pUhilah the names OF all the candi-
dates ior office 0 nthe republican
ticket as they appear on the of1icia
ballot. You will have an opportunity
to study the ballot and become &C
quainted with the various names ana
their position before the election mex
:! nn'rtaN
- the time for the primaries
draws near we would like very
much to remind the voters of Phil
Ups county OF the candidacv of
Frank B. Linderman for CONGRESS- on
the republican ticket. Mr.. Linderman
is Deserving OF your support and
while he resides in Helena he spends
iAost OF MS time in eastern Mon
tana. and is thoroughly alive to the
needs OF this section CT the country.
A vote for Mr. Linderman win be an
a n y,ll
The secretary of the Malta Com
meTcial club is in receipt of an inyi
eation from the Astoria Regatta com
mlttee FOR the membership of the To-
cal commercial club to attend the
Astoria regatta, which is great
water carnaval to be held September
LIST, End, 3rd, and 4th. The invita-
tlon states that this is an all around
i've celebratlOn Of the Pacific North
west, and that it is expected that this
year Will be the greatest in it's his
Dry
William McGrath, an oldtime engi-
leer on the Great Northern railroad.
vas killed while leaning from the
engine OF train No. 401, while it was
unplng on the main line west of
'op1ar. The circumstances attend
ng the death of McGrath are not
leflnltely known, as there were no
It is believed, how :
yer, that he leaned out from the en-
ne cab over the apron and slipped
II, his head striking against the ,
ttucture OF steel bridge. !
The secretary of the Commercial
Tub here has sent an invitation to {
ne secretary Of the commercial club S
I Great Falls, asking that the bust G
ess men, who have chartered a spec
u train to make tour of northern i
lontana. stop in our city. This tour d
eglns September 9Th and ends Sep O
ember 9th, and will extend as far a
asst as Culbertson. It is not known n
this time whether or not this a
ain will come through Malta, but d
ecretary Orrison believes in pre- s
ardness, and he has sent this inyi- f
Ition SO that should they contem- s
late coming through here, that we h
ould have them stop and make us tt
visit. n
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-08-24

Mrs. Andy Schilling is IN from
Glasgow this week visiting at til,
} koke home and with her numerou
friends in this city.
i Mrs. II. A. Parker and Mrs. Dud
ley Jones returned the first of tn,
week from several weeks stav q
the Alhambra Springs.
One week from tomorrow the sea
son for chickens and ducks in thi,
county opens, and great will be the
stories Of the hunters,
George RUSSELL, candidate fo,
Az %seor On the republican ticket was
& county seat caller this week look
ing after his candidacy.
The season for vote hunters for the
1 primary closes the 10Th of this
month, but the duck season opens in
two days so there will not be much
lost time.
Mr.. Sorbin, who is running a
threshlng rig just northeast of town.
reports crops as turning out fine.
some going as high as 80 bushels per
acre.
Guy Noble has been in town for
the past few days holding a bunch of
cattle belonging to Tom Johnson and
John Harding.
1t would be a good idea for those
VINO have not registered for the prm-
mary to get busy and register for the
general election at this time.
Sam Whitewater, one of the re-
puDican candidates for sheriff and
VINO has been agent for the Imperial
Elevator Co. here since the elevator
was bullt three years ago, resigned
and was checked out last Tuesday.
RE VIII put in his time from now on
until after the primaries looking af-
ter his political interests. Hr. Box
KUN OF North Dakota, is the agent
who relieved Mr.. Winkenweder.
w. A. Barnett was in the city the
latter part of last week from the Mis- |
souri, and reports an artesian we'll at
the John Legg home with water of
the very best quality. The we'll is
40 feet deep and flows about seven
[honsand gallons Of water daily. and
mas force enough to raise the water
% helghth OF forty feet. It is the
only artesian we'll in the county that
nave heard OF, and if it is possible to
get one it should be possible to get
my number of them. Good artesian
wells On the benches in Phillips coun-
y would mean great deal to the
armers.
1t is amusing to note the different
-lcks registered against the county
commissioners by the people of Malta
very time they take trip to the
ountry They have all kinds of re-
larks to pass about the condition
I the various country roads. We
ave not road in the county to trav
that is in the condition of the
Ereets Of Malta and it appears there
being no effort made to remedy
aem. 1t is pretty nervy for Malta il
ltlzens to ask the commissioners to r
x up roads when the streets of Malta G
re IN such condition. If the citv a
annot and will not fix them I'M i v
ould be good job for the CONNER v
al club. :.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-08-24
Mr.. and Mrs. Lige Hyatt are at the
Springs this week.

Mr.. and Mrs. Lige Hyatt are at tn
Springs this week.
Art Cavanaugh is spending tn
week at Alhambra Springs.
VIM. Dunbar was in the city tn
latter part of last week attending t,
business matters.
Fred G. Gabriel, besides Being
candidate for county attorney. il
something of farmer as we'll. H.
has one OF the fine fields of flax fo1
which Phillips county is becoming
famed
Mrs. George stookineer. Of Rice
Lake. Wis. a sister of Mrs r r.
l\oke, arrived here last Friday for q
visit. She was called here bv the ser
lous illness of Mrs. Koke. who is now
greatly improved.
Messrs. j. A. Tressler, john Allen
and Or. DEWEY and families returned
TUESDAY from a short camping trip
out in the mountains and from re-
ports, brought back a number of
trout
Richard Town, according TO re-
ports, has the artesian we'll fever
since a we'll was secured on tho .Ioe
Lesg farm, and will have a machine
on the ground at work in an effort to
secure him a we'll of the same kind,
W. James. who is charged with the
hlillng or 'Curly' Hutton at Saco.
last week, is out on bonds in the sum
or $4,000, Judge Utter admitted
him to bail at Glasgow the first of
the week. 1t is very seldom if ever,
1hat man charged with murder in
the first degree is admitted TO bail
Treasurer Dabney told us Monday
or a field of spring wheat north of
uodson that gave yield of thirty
bushels to the acre, and SAYS it is
OF the very best quality. The piece
IS owned by Harry Sorkness and was
strictly dry land crop. This is one
u the best dry land yields we have
heard of this season.
The excavating for the new
'eseth block on Sixth Avenue was
commenced Monday morning and a
~ WY Uuoy moving art,
tolla Barnes has the contract for tho
excavation and is putting the dirt on
Water street where it is much needed
he building will be rushed to com
letlon and it is expected it will be
nlshed long before snowfall. This
7lll give Malta another substantial
usiness block.
Edition c. c. Mills was a business
a1ler in the city Tuesday from bod !
on AS is our custom to mention
ach candidate for Office who an :
ounces with us. we have the follow :
lg to say Of Mr.. Mills and his candi- ,
acy. He has lived in the west end :
the county for number of wears }
nd besides being live newspaper :
IAN is a lawyer, and if nominated :
nd elected would be a valuable adj !
Ltlon to the bord of county commits :
oners. He is one of the candidates =
n the four year term of commits f
oner on the republican ticket. He a
rs many friends in the west end of -
lie county who will rally to his sun y
)rt.