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The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1916-11-11

The Denver Post tells, in the follow,
ing fashion, OF the difficulty Colorado
is having in enforcing her prohibition
law:
From one end OF Colorado to the 9th.
or there are more thap a thousand 50.
looms, each doing lively business, not
only every week, but on Sunday also.
They pay no license, either govern.
ment, state or city, and every cent
they charge over the cost OF the rot.
ten whisky they sell is clear profit, &C.
cording to Robert II. Kane, deputy dis.
trict attorney, who is designated by
District Attorney Rush to try liquor
cases In the county court.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1916-11-11
The FUNNY SIDE
OF PROHIBITION
JUST so, JUST so.

tLuke McLuke. Cincinnati Enqurer.l
The maddest man we ever met was
Reformer who once found himself
the target OF Reform.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1916-11-11
WOULD GET A NICE OBITUARY.

: lNacon Telegraph
IL Mr.. Bryan can't break into the
arst page any other way he might
think over the proposition OF hunting
Tor q leak in the gas pipe with a match.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1916-11-11
he CAN PROVE AN ALie,.

st. Louis Globe Democratl
| Whether Woodrow Is reelected or
defeated they can't blame much on
0ro. Bryan.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1916-11-11
CAN NOW CRAWL INTO HIS HOLE

IAn1oou3l Standard
Billy SulzCr l5 one man whose abil.
ity TO fool any more Of the people any
more OF the time seems 10 be ex.
hausted.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-09

ana MIR. Eprcs WAS hosicccd 10y real
estate firms, who bought most Of his
farm ana rarcclcd il into lots ON
.Nprii 10. 1918. tho first auction was
held, and lots were sold at an average
of $lo5 each. To-day they are held
at $4,000.
builders followed the real estate
men. traders ANA merchants followed
the huildcrs--and then came IIopcwcll
People hockcd there in drovcs. few
TO speculate. the greater number to
live. lIopcwcll thrivcd like u lily in
- swamp, aud then came tho element
that leaves behind it only regret that
it came and only - stencil for memory.
lut its stay WAS short. The Governor
took a hand before tho incorporation.
aud tho gambler and tho rake and the
hoydcns ANA others Of their ilk. after
the discomfortS Of repeated arrest and
conviction. took themselves and their
evil influence away. Now iIopcwcll has
no touch Of moral lcprosy. II is clean
lived. .;,nd its women are home builders
and tn" mothers of children. Iopcwcli
is 40 longer the temporary abode OF
the rover. 1t is the abiding place OF
Inconsistencies.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-09

Will nc taken into the crandstand from
where they viii address tho gathered
crowds
Ectwccn times. tina, is to say. be
tween - and 1889 o'clock. the Hope
wcllians and their visitors Will be
treated to an Old ia shioncd barbecue
in Apple Orchard. just outside Of the
bali park. At night. when the public
festivities are ended. a banquet will
be given in pu Font Hotel TO specially
invited guests. ana tho program will
cnd with q flare of fireworks Special
precautions will hc taken against fire.
The city viii hc opprurriatciy deco
rated for the occasion. Special booths
for the women and children will ho
provided. and free lunches Will hc dis
tributcd from convenient places. every
comfort for the visitor will he ar
ranged. and commuters will m!n"lc III
tho crowds 10 sec that every one ~
provided for. BOY Scouts will be dele
gated TO protect the visitors from ac-
cidcni ana 10 show them from place
to place" In short. all tho people a.,
llopcwcll will constitute themselves. q
special committee Of tho whole to care
for all tho visitors
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-09

TWO days for 81 aud the sale Of these
special tickets has been heavy. The
straight cash fare one Way is eighty
I'VE cents.
During the first week that the trains
were IN operation there was an aver
age of ciEhty-two passengers andlcd
on all trains. The largest number
hauicd OF single day was 20i. and
the smallest twcnty-iivc. There are
a total Of forty-two trains during the
week To ana FROM Richmond
EACH wf.Ek HAS SHOWN
SUBSTANTIAL INCREASE
The second week showed a Substan-
tial increase in the patronage OF the
trains. and since that time the travel
has been steadily increasing. During
the pas, weeks the average per train
has been very close To $50 passengers
many OF them worllmcn at the plant.
while the commercial travel to and
from the Suucottou city to Richmond
has always been heavy. Men work. ing
in Hupcwcll proper. not connected in
any way with tho powder industry.
had settled in i;ichmond. aud they can
use the trains to good advantage.
The operation Of these trains is of
untold value to Richmond business mcL
and commercial houses. enabling tho
citizens of lIopewcll TO visit this city
make their purchases and return holnC
without unnecessary loss of time
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-09
OPERATION or TRAINS
WILL NE WADE PERMANENT

IL was stated Yesterday ia iocai rail
'oth CIRCLES that tho operation Of tho
'rd'iS had b"cu entirely satisfactory.
I" '"c railroad company. and while the
patronage has not been as heavy as
hrSt anticipated. til. travel is cNpcc,eJ
|" increase in timc. Tho trains wcrc
"'St placed IN service rs an experiment.
70 nc rum Tor - period of thtrty DAYS
since that time they have bccu OK
tended every month until last week
"hch the railroads announced IN,
'nrlfS for tn" nest three months Al
me end OF that period ii is believed
mat IN" commuters will he made
permanent feature uf the transportn
''"i' ihciliti"s between tn" two cities
!" date the sale OF the special com,
"'"tcr ticket books, which are com,
posed OF ten tickets. selling for $3.50.
mas nr"n very limited ana they have
not hc"u peculiarly taken by the work
met Business men assert that tho
rate - too nigh f"i them to ever he
como Il success On tho other hand.
the railroads arc now selling, a special
round Trip ticket GOOD for u period of
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-09
C0MMUTER TRAINS BIND
RICHMOND AND HOPEWELL
Three Direct Trains Operate. With
Good Service In Each
Direction.
MEETS NEED OF BUSINESS MEN
Additional Facilities Are Desired for
Army OF Carpenters, Bricklayers
and Wor!>mcn From Richmond
Engaged in Construction Work.

The success of the Eichmond- Hone
wciI special roininutcr trains, giving
d'rect transportation facilities between
iIrh'nond ana tho clmcotton city for
hundreds OF people by three fast daily
trains. is assured from the operation Of
ia" trains during the four months they
nave been in service. The patronage
mas increased weekly. ana the railroads
nave Just announced that tho special
service had been extended for II period
Of thrcc months until June so.
tlSurcs compiled by tho local Of
noes OF the Norfolk and Western and
Atlantic Coast Line railroads and made
pu"iic Yesterday, show that the pa iron
axe o. the trains has been increasing
dA'iN The workmcn in the Du pout
h'ant have been using the trains in
Eicatcr numbers. and as soon AS they
iiiniIiarizc themselves with their opcra-
'l"n ana can make arrangements For
'hclr residence in this city. tho trains
VIII hccolnc complete success and a
N'fohS business factor for Richmond.
- IN" prediction made bv leading bust
ness men.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-09
OLD VIRGINIA FARM
NOW SITE OF CITY

Continued from FIRST Pace
work. Later it Was @oooo men who
earned their daily bread IN all ;hc
dimcrcm, sorts Of work II requires 10
"unvottor
The nu Points built cottages for their
CnnN ccS. hui thcN Mcrc moi cnon-h
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-09

Bank OF salem: Charles s. Bari
president o. the Bank OF Alberta: Il
Watson. y. &. Curtis. |. Silbcrstcinl
c. Kent amd X. Boiling WILCOX.
The officers Of the Virginia Find
Corporation arc II. IL. Obcnshuin, mr.
dent ana treasurer: j.. j. Wiley. v
president, and T. Boiling Wilcox. :
nrnl ,.OnnSCl
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-09

Of the company arc q. G, Wright. prcsi-
dent OF the Virginia National Bank: H.
:. Seward, secretary and treasurer OF
the Seward Trunk and Bag Co.: John
w. Long. cashier of the Virginia Nh
tional Bank: y. b. Davidson, president
of the First National Bank Of Farm
Vile: L. w. Kline. president Of the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-09

olcad jump. running hiSh jump and
shot put a SILVER LOVING cup, donated
by the Chamber OF Commerce OF Hone
we'll will be awarded to the winninc
team.
SCHOOLS TO HOLD
ATHLETIC CONTESTS
The pu Pont City school will COM
pete with the City Point school Ia a
htty-yard dash. sack race. three leg ycd
race, midget relay and running bvoad
jump, the winning school to receive
large banner
Miniature olympic games. IN which
all nations Will participate. is scheduled
from to l.. NJ These games Will
he IN active charge Of Dr. peppas. who
has seen the olympic contests in hi.
native land, The Greeks. OF whom
there arc approximately 5000 in Hone
Mcil. Will show the native born how TO
throw the discus and the jaNclin and
Row To put the shot Then there will
he cvouts in which the several ma,
uonalitics represented Will compc,o
'E"irSt each other These will consjs,
"f - loo.yard dash, I, ,ic.yard race :,
standing broad jump. running broad
jump. running high jump. hon. skin
and jump. and othcr tcais of hand ana
limb Thcu viii com, the Al.r,;,,o,
race. starting at cedar Level ana end
M iu Tho baseball park Prizes vii,
hc awarded Tor irSt second and third
"ia'cs In an these events viii com
pct" Russians. Greeks Huncariane
Hul-alians aud others or tho EnII,.r
ANA Mstro lluuaariau states ana tn.
native born
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-09
NIsTTuIts
fo MAKE Addresses

men IN" parade comes to hal,
=" ''r ""Sen"ii park tho speakers. tho
committees and distir-uisb.J ,.i.,,
The Detroit times., 1916-06-13
THE CONFESSIONS OF A WIFE
Jim Defines a Man.

someone else, and think II would
do him good TO have TO take care
OF YOU"
But can't do IL. jim You
know. am very proud. and II would
make my life a greater hell than It
Is now IL | thought | was holding
Dick TO me when he wanted 10 be
away Honestly. Jim. II could Id
set him legally free tomorrow.
Poor Margie. Poor Margie," said
Jim in choked voice you've been
played pretty downtown rotten
trick, haven't you
81 presume so" answered.
Put don't you know" he per-
sisted.
mo, dear Jim. | don't. may
feel differently tomorrow, but today
| just don't seem TO care anything
about IT," Just now Dick does not
seem any more to me than you do"
Jim came suddenly forward
"Margie girl" he said earnestly,
Don't get In this kind OF a mood
It means death TO all your happiness
Dick IL a good fellow, but he is n
man-and. Margie. a man where a
woman is concerned is always more
or less OF cad"
looked up quickly.
Yes, meant It," he continued.
IF A man wants a woman-any wo-
man--you may make sure he tries
his best 10 get her, honestly or otn-
erwise, and when his interest wanes
he tries his best 70 get rid OF her
anyway he can. We are very apt to
talk big about our love and all that.
but we have not yet learned that the
woman who says che loves us has
not given herself into our hands TO
keep or throw away as tho mood
prompts ne.
Honestly, Margie, think | am
as decent as most men, but want
to tell you that one OF the reasons
am lonely old bachelor Is be-
cause have always been afraid that
after marriage I'd find out | did not
love my wife"
Then you think no man can tell
whether he loves Woman or not
until he has possessed herr asked
quickly.
Very few" he answered. Sc
riously.
Then you believe in trial mar.
riages?"
NO." he answered. but do be.
lieve In divorce"
Then, Jim, help mo 20 set Dick
free"
IL would be his rulnatlon." he
said, solcmnly.
Ito Be Continued)
The Detroit times., 1916-06-13

field Hills Country club. and Mon
day evening. Miss Kempf gave a
dinner in the Detroit club, Tuesday
evening. Mrs. Darmstaetter will give
the rehearsal dinner In the Detroit
Athletic club. Dancing will follow.
o
A pretty home wedding was cele-
brated Monday evening. in the resi-
dence OF Mr.. and Mrs. Christian j.
Bale, No. asa Field-ave., when their
daughter. Miss Eleanore Antoinette
Bale WAS married 20 Ralph Christie
pher Haas, OF Houghton. The Rev.
Francis Hewlett, OF St. Charles
Roman Catholic church, officiated
The bride wore n lovely and girlish
gown OF tulle and taffeta, the short
veil held In place with orange bios
SONS. and the old-fashioned bouquet,
with It's lace frill. being composed
OF small white rosebuds and lilies
OF the valley. Miss Frances Bale,
her sister, was the only attendant.
She wore a pretty frock OF white
crepe and green taffeta, and carried
pink sweet peas in shower effect.
Elmer Il. futile was best man. Fol
lowing q western wedding trip. Mr.,
and Mrs. Haas will be at home, aft.
er Sept. /, in Haas park, Houghton.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-13
oclety.....

Miss laura Everley. OF New YORK
is the guest Of Miss Anna Hitch
cock. Hotel Stevenson.
o
Mrs. Barnes Newberry Is visiting
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. William
Dinr,ey. In Providence. r. /.
o
Hazel Plngree auxiliary, No /,
United Spanish War Veterans. Will
hold memorial services Wednesday
afternoon at 2;30 o'clock, in ca A.
Il. hall.
%
Miss Elizabeth Hamilton will en-
terrain dinner guests, Wednesday
evening, in honor OF Miss Margaret
Longyear and Berrien Eaton, whose
marriage will take place June "a.
o
Mrs. Dexter NJ. Ferry will enter
tain at a dinner-dance. Monday even
ing. in the Country club, for Miss
Margaret Longyear and Berrien
Eaton. who will be married Satur-
way Jhib 81
o.
Miss Carolyn Hubbard will enter
tain dinner guests Wednesday even
ing, in honor OF Miss Josephine Al
ger and Henry Cheney, whose mar
riage will take place June 81.
o
Members OF Louisa St. Clair chap
ter. d. A. r., will visit Elmwood
cemetery. Wednesday morning, and
in honor OF Flag day" will place
wreaths on the graves OF three revo-
lutionary officers.
Miss Anne Ward Foster is train
ing a number Of children and young
er boys and girls in special dances
TO be presented "a a special feature
of the Tau Beta garden party and
fair, 10 be held Friday. June 16, on
The Detroit times., 1916-06-13
Peace In Human Sys-
tenn Most Essential,
He Declares
PREVENTION NOW
AIM OF SCIENCE
| n C o m ing Head of
Medics Will Urge
Health Insurance

Preparedness" for "peace within
the human system" preceding In
necessity all other kinds OF prepar.
edness. is the foremost idea in the
minds OF the men who have gathered
here, In the American Medical as.
ISOLATION convention, 10 confer on
medical and surgical questions in
an attempt 10 increase the efficiency
OF the nations army OF doctors, ac-
cordlng 10 DR. Rupert Blue, incom.
ing president OF the association.
former surgeon general OF the Unit.
ed States. and al present head OF
the United States public health ser
vice.
trial or any other kind OF prepared
ness, without sanitary and hygienic
preparedness" said DR.. Blue TO a
representative OF The Times. in the
Statler. Tuesday.
Man without health ia helpless.
what is more sensible then. than "a
look FIRST toward that which Is the
foundation OF all activities. physical
well.being. and becoming prepared
in that direction. and then in able
condition. go on to other works with
the ability 10 accomplish and the
hardihood TO persevere.
81. Is the intention Of this con.
vention TO carry our deliberations
in that direction. in the direction OF
health insurance. toward the dc.
velopment OF preventative measures,
looking toward keeping the people
OF our nation we'll rather than wait
ing until they become Ill and then
cure them"
Or. Blue commented on tho vida
spread movement toward health ef.
ficiency, particularly in industrial
lines, and declared that he believed
that within two years the modern
movement toward health efficiency
would so well organize that prac-
tically every man. woman and child
in the country would be educated In
hygienic and sanitary knowledge.
Or. Blue will succeed Or. Albert
Wander Veer. present incumbent, r.
the presidents chair AZ the Lyceum
theater meeting OF the association
Tuesday.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-13

dance Tuesday evening. in the Ho-
tel Cadillac, Miss Lottie Scanlon
will give dinner-dance Wednes-
day evening. IN the Detroit Ath-
letic club. for Miss Mcleod and
Mr. Carron.
Lavender sweet peas and yellow
roses and tinv nnsasavs or old
fashioned flowers as favors, were
pretty details OF the luncheon given
Monday, in the Detroit Athletic
club, by Miss Gladys Parker, for
Miss Elsie Collins.
o
Queen Alexandria Brier Rose
day will be observed in Windsor,
Saturday June II, under the au-
spices OF Border chapter. Daughters
OF the Empire. Artificial pink briar
roses made by the crippled children
OF the Groome schools IN England
will be sold on the streets OF Wind.
sor for the benefit OF the Essex
County tuberculosis hospital This
yearly event for the benefit OF a
public philanthropic institution is
under the personal patronage OF
Queen Dowager Alexandria.
DR.. and Mrs. Harry n. Torrey
will give a large garden party,
Thursday afternoon, at their beau
tiful home, "Clairview," Crosse
Pointe, for the physicians attending
the American Medical association
convention. and their ladies'. The
ladies attending the convention will
be guests az tea Wednesday after
noon, In the Detroit Boat club. fol
lowing an automobile drive around
Belle Isle Tuesday afternoon, a
musicale-tea was given for them in
the Country club.
o.
In the family home, No. SO Arden.
PIX, Wednesday evening, will take
place the marriage of Miss Elsa
Darmstaetter, daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman Darmstaetter. 10 Hay
I.angenhein, of Pittsburgh. The
bride will be attended by a bevy
OF charming young girls, including
Miss Mildred Kempf, as maid oil
honor. and the Misses Marian May
Catherine Brown, Yola Darmstaetter
and Marian Mcdonald, the latter oil
Pittsburgh. az bridesmaids. Miss
Yola Darmstaetter entertained the
bridal party, Suncay, in the Bloom
The Detroit times., 1916-06-13

he is hopping didn't suppose the
old fellow could so so fast Now
what a.s him.
Just then something darted from
hchind clump OF grass right at
old Mr.. Toads heels. II was Bluff
fer the Adder, one OF the snake
family. In a twlnkling he had hold
OF Old Mr.. Toad, and once more
Mr.. Toad screamed. 1t was very
clear unless something was done
very quickly Old Mr.. Toad would
no more work in Farmer Browns
garden Farmer Browns Boy
looked around for a stick or a stone,
but there was none near. Then he
ran forward with a yell. Buffer the
Adder had been so intent on catch.
ing Old Mr.. Toad that he had not
heard or seen Farmer Browns Boy.
At the sound OF that yell he let go
OF Old Mr.. Toad and at once coiled
10 defend himself, kissing angrily.
Old Mr.. Toad didn't stop TO see
what would happen He hoped and
hoped and hoped, making surpris-
ingly long jumps. He wanted to
get away from there as quickly as
he could. 1t was no place for him,
and he knew It.
Farmer Browns Boy took one
good look at Buffer the Adder and
then he started after Old Mr.. Toad.
In a few strides he had caught up
with him. Then what do you think
he did? Why he caught Old Mr..
Toad and put him in his pocket.
Yes, sir. that Is Just what he did
"I'll take you along up TO the
garden where you belong" said he.
Il need you there, and you'll be a
lot safer. This is no place for you,
old fellow. II l should leave you
here that snake might find you
again, and that would be the end
OF you. Now you just lie still and
Wen go back and sec what that
adder has 20 say for himself. I
don't know whether | ought TO kill
him or not"
Next story: Buffer the Adder
Tries TO Blur.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-13

Jim came in late this afternoon
and we had long talk.
Jim Is a dear
| told him about Pat and he gave
n long whistle.
What are you whistling about,
JIM" / asked.
AT how quickly old Pat got his
work in" said Jim, with laugh.
"You see. Margie, Pat wants to get
married He wants a home"
DO you mean 20 tell me he was
not in love with Mollie and is not In
love with Alice?' was my indignant
question.
with people of the greatest ca
pacity for loving. | have always
found that love was usually a sec
ondary affair. That kind of man
makes the best husband. however.
and your favorite Alice has done
mighty we'll to have copied out old
Pat. / don't know a man think
would be able TO make a woman
happier than he"
Jim" said, impulsively, do you
think could give dinner an.
nouncing it7"
Jim did not bat an eyelid.
IL don't know why not. You could
have the table set round this beautl.
full sun room and you could be plac-
ed in the middle Of 1.-THE room.
not the table. think It would not
only be unique, but very beautiful.
Let's make Il rose dinner. Margie,
and you can wear all those nossie
pink numdiddles, and well have
wresths strung along the tables"
Jim Edie." interrupted. have
you gone mad7 You are planning a
banquet such as was given In an
cient Rome"
why not? I've been thinking for
long time that you must be aw-
fully lonely eating alone here day
after day Why don't you have Dick
in with you occasionally"
81 did once. Jim. and Il ended in
a horrible farce"
"MargIe, do you think you are do
ing right by Dick?"
I'm what way7"
by taking all the responsibility
Of your illness away from him"
But. Jim. you don't seem to un-
derstand. Think what II would mean
TO work hard all day and then come
home TO wife such as am. Why,
Dick he would wish me dead hun.
dred times week"
But even II he did" persisted
Jim. stoutly. "he would at least
know you were living. Margie. you
know Dicks greatest fault Is putting
all the responsibility he can on
The Detroit times., 1916-06-13
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EE;3zEgE3 Ez E ss E3 &
E3 ss Es E3 & AE7

the grounds OF the home OF Col. s.
Y S"yburu, No 1915 Jefferson.aye.
o
Complimentiug Miss Nell Harvey
whose marriage 10 Stanley Nelson
Afford uf Walkeryille, will take
place Thursday, June %. Miss Mar
garot Mcleod gave a shower. Sat
urday
Tho Ladies' OF the Zoar society
viii give coffee party In the rest.
dcnce OF Mrs. Flora Marshall. No.
49s Fcldeyca Friday afternoon,
June 10, for the benefit Of the Pro
testant Orphan asylum.
@
The garden party and white ele-
plant sale OF the Political and Civic
league Will DO held Wednesday aft
ernoou on the grounds OF the rest
deuce o. Mrs. A. o. Dunk. No. 80
Chicago.blyd
Miss Mary Douglas Anderson gave
a delightful dancing party Saturday
evening, in the Crosse lie Country
club. fl honor OF Miss Gertrude
Kane and Harold Hastings. whose
marriage VIII take place this month.
@
The Oiibway Princess" an In
dian play, will be presented Thurs
day evening, June Is, in the Trum-
bullaye Presbyterian church, by
the young peoples societies. The
play was written by Miss Nellie
Thompson, who has staged 1t and
coached he young people in the va
rious parts
o
Entertaining Miss Florence Nc
Leod ard Harold Gregory Carron,
whose marriage will take place
"Wednesday, June 81, the men OF
the bridal party will give a dinner