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Ninth street. soufE Canon. on Tues
day; a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Al
Williams of Lincoln Park on Wed
nesday; and son to Mr.. and Mrs
Everett Bancroft on Thursday.
MINING IN SILVER CLIFF
DISTRICT.
Under Sheriff c. T. Chapman. who
returned home from Silver Cliff Wed
nesday night, reports considerable
mining activity in Custer county with
many prospectors at work in the hills
He says that Thomas Blunt of Flor
ence and party of associates are
developing promising copper-silveI
claim, two miles north of Silver Clih
that promises to develop into pay
ing proposition. They are working a
regular force of twenty men and are
making car load shipments of ore to
the smelter every week.
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nesday morning for Denver where he
will compete in the state tennis cham
pionship tournament. He is in the
very pink OF condition and If he does
not carry away some OF the state ten
mis- honors he will disappoint not only
himself. but large number of friends
in the Arkansas valley who are pulling
for him with all their might.
THE MISSES MCDONALD ENTER
TAIN.
Misses Ada and Minnie Mcdonald
and Miss Marjorie Merriam were hos
tesses at highly enjoyable social
party at the Mcdonald home on Fif-
teenth street Wednesday night. About
a score of young people were present
to enjoy the festivities of the occasion
Refreshments were served and de-
lightful time had by all in attendance.
WILL NOT MAKE THE RACE FOR
SHERIFF.
Frank Senecker. who was designat-
Democratic ticket by the county as
sembly of that party in Florence sew
eral weeks ago, has made up his mind
that he does not want to run for office
this year and has placed his declina-
ton in the hands of the vacancy COM
mittee. 1t is understood that the
committee will meet within the next
few days for the purpose of selecting
man to become a candidate before
the primary for sheriff in Mr.. Seneck-
er's place.
HAS GONE TO CASPER, WYo.
D. D. Farnum left this morning for
Denver on his way to Casper. Wyo-
ming, to look after some business mat
ters requiring his attention.
TOM WILLIAMS HOME FROM
WYOMING.
Tom J. Williams. formerly employed
as a salesman at the store of ]. NJ.
Anderson & Company. but for the last
couple of months or more residing at
Basin, Wyoming. returned to Canon
City Tuesday on a business trip. He
says Basin is a growing town of fif-
teen hundred or more people and is
progressive, wide-awake community
He expects to return there in the
course of the next three or four weeks.
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TUESDAY

is GUEST OF MRS. w. q. HOLLAND
Mrs. George Rowe of Pueblo arrived
here this afternoon for short visit
with her sister. Mrs. w. B. Holland.
and family at 214 North Fourth street.
WENT TO PUEBLO THIS MORNING
Mrs. George E. Osborn. went to Pu-
eblo this morning where she will
spend two or three days as the guest
Of friends, and. incidentally, in the
enjoyment OF the allurements of the
steel and iron-making metropolis.
HERE FROM EXCELSIOR SPRINGS
Mrs. Richard Bates of Excelsior
Springs. Missouri, arrived here last
Thursday and is planning to spend
several weeks in Canon City. She is
an old friend and former neIghbor of
Mrs. Nora Pettus OF SIS Cooper ave
nue. and was the guest of the latter for
a few days after coming here.
MISS PAXTON TO TEACH At
LEADvILLE.
Miss Wilma Paxton left last Friday
afternoon for Leadyille where she will
have charge of the domestic science
classes in the public schools during
the coming term. Miss Paxton, who
taught domestic science with great
acceptibility in the high school At Gar
nett. Kansas, for two years. spent
tho summer here She was unAnim0t,s
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WYOMING.
FRIDAY
FREDDIE RosENsTRAw is MUCH
IMPROVED


IMPROVED.
Little Freddie Rosenstraw, the four
year old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Roseistraw, who has been so seriously
i'll for some months past, is reported
much better the last few days
TO JOIN HUSBAND AT LEADvILLE
Mrs. Harry Fawcett of South Canon
is packing her household belongings
preparatory to joining her husband up
in the Leadville country where he
has a responsible position in big min
ing camp. The family formerly lived
in Silver Cliff where Mr.. Fawcett
and his brother-in-law were engaged
in the mining industry. Mrs. Fawcett
expects to leave about Sept. 1st
WILL BE GUEST OF
MRS. w. E. HOBART
DIR. Gertrude Jaeck. professor in the
faculty of Oxford college at Oxford,
Ohio. will arrive here next Tuesday
and for few days will be the guest
of Mrs. w. Z. Hobart on Lincoln Park.
Prof Jaeck has been making a pleas
ure tour of the Pacific coast states and
comes to Canon City following visit
to the Yosemite valley in California.
After leaving here she will make a
trip through the Yellowstone Nation
al Park before returning to Ohio.
STOPPED OFF TO VISIT SISTER
w. E. Nichol and daughter of Min
den, Nebraska, on their way home
from a pleasure trip to the Pacific
coast stopped off here Thursday af-
ternoon for a visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
w. E. Hobart on Garfield street, Lin
coin Park Mr.. Nichol is a sister of
Mrs. Hobart, but they had not seen
each other for eight years until the
formers arrival here on Thursday.
RETURNED FROM SALT LAKE.
Sheriff Newcomb returned to Canon
City Thursday afternoon from Salt
Lake City in charge of Victor Rochi
of Rockvale, who is wanted here to
answer the charge of non-support
lodged against him by his wife and
family. Rochi was arrested in Salt
Lake City last Sunday at the request
of the authorities here and Sheriff
Newcomb went after him the follow
ing morning.
SMALL FIRE THIS MORNING.
The fire department was called out
about 1920 o'clock this morning TO
extinguish a blaze in small cottage
on the rear of the premises at 223
Greenwood avenue, resulting from a
defective fiue. The fire was put out
without difficulty before any serious
damage was done.
LEFT FOR THE SPRINGS THIS
MORNING.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. G. Scott and daugh-
ter of Las Anlmas. parents and sister
of Mrs. lyman. left this morning by
automobile for Colorado Springs and
Palmer Lake after brief visit in
Canon City. They arrived here Thurs
day evening from camping and fish-
ing trip along the Rio Grande river
in the San Luis valley.
BORN AT THE HOSPITAL THIS
WEEK.
During the present week there has
been born at the hospital here baby
boy to Mr.. and Mrs. J. Tuckett Of
Lincoln Park ON Tuesday; = son to
Mr.. and ArS. 9. w. Grifnn OF South
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WEDNESDAY
LEFT FOR IOWA TUESDAY


Miss Ruth Davis LEFT on Denver &
Rio Grande train No. this afternoon
for Danbury. Iowa.
GONE TO CRIPPLE GREEK.
Miss Ada Mcdonald went to Grip,
pie Creek Sunday morning to spend a
week visiting her father She Will re.
turn in time TO enter school.
PRISONERS TO BOULDER COUNTY
CAMP.
Four prisoners from the state peni
tentiary were taken to the Boulder
county road camp Monday night where
they will be assigned TO work in pub.
lie highway construction.
VISITED MRS. NJ. c. MERRIAM
Mr.. and Mrs. It. NJ Parker and son
Wilfred of Colorado Springs. left for
their home yesterday after a weeks
visit with the latter's sister, Mrs
Minnie c. Merriam of East Greenwood
avenue.
MR.. VAN vLEck AGAIN IN CANON
J. Il. Van Week has returned to
Canon City from Denver where he
has been familiarizing himself with
the newest dances that are to be In
vogue during the coming winter. Mr.
Van Week is planning to open a prI
vate dancing academy here in the near
future.
MISS ADELLA LUCAS
RESIGNS POSITION
Miss Adeila Lucas, for several years
past popular instructor In the Canon
City public schools, presented her res
lgnation to the board OF education
here few days ago. Miss Lucas was
reelected by the beard to : position
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A. p. NELSON AND FRANK EMMER.
| SON EXPECTED HOME TONIGHT
ALF MITCHELL LEAVES ON
VACATION TRIP.

A. r. Mitchell OF TIE Palace Drug
company left this afternoon for VIII
sons ranch on the Gunnison river
where he will lead "the simple life"
for the next ten days or two weeks by
devoting himself to fishing and other
primitive amusements. Wilson's
ranch is fourteen miles down the river
from Gunnison city.
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WERE MARRIED WEDNESDAY
EVENING.

A. j. Bish and Miss Belle Barnes.
both of Canon City, were married by
Justice, of the Peace John R. Kennedy
at the latter's home, 625 Rudd ave
nue., at 1880 o'clock last Wednesday
evening. They will make their home
here.
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SATURDAY

IN PUEBLO ON SHORT VACATION
Mary Trillis. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Alex Trillis of Minnequa heights
who has been attending school in
Canon City. returned home yesterday
for a short vacation.-Pueblo Chief
tain.
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" elected to the position at Leadyille
by the board of education there some
time ago. 49,.
VISITED CRIPPLE CREEK ON
MONDAY.
G. L. Osborn of the, Gibson Lumber
company was visitor in Cripple
Creek and Victor on Monday in the
interest OF his hrm.
SPENDING FEW DAYS in PUEBLO
Mrs J. j. Schultz and son. Jake,
went to Pueblo on Monday where they
will spend asfew days visiting friends
and enjoying the attractions of the
Steel City and Its environs
MoToRED TO THE SPRINGS ON
F4 MONDAY.
Mr.. and Mrs. A r. Frisb'e motored
to Colorado Springs on Monday for a
short visit to the Pixies Peak region.
They are expected to return home this
evening.
HANG A CARD LIKE
THIS IN YOUR STORE
If you buy out of town and
All of your neighbors buy out of town,
What in thunder viii become of Our
town?
Ever think of that?
MRS. BELTZ DIED IN DENVER.
Mrs. Eliza Beltz died at the home
of her daughter. Mrs. French. in
Denver. early yesterday morning Mrs.
Beltz was member of the woman's
Relief Corps of this city. Interment
viii be at Lakeside cemetery. Time not
definitely decided.
MARRIED AT PRESBYTERIAN
MANsE.
Robert Minford of Florence and
Miss BeuIah Gilbert of Coal Greek
we're married by Rev. Chas. ]. Armen-
trout at the Presbyterian manse on
North Fifth street last Saturday. On
Monday there was welded by Rev.
Armentrout at the same place, John
Evans Rouse of Denver and Miss
Olive Archer of Trinidad
WENT TO sALIDA AFTER DIS
ABLED CAR.
Harold l.. Brown. salesman at w. p.
Taggart's grocery store. zoo Main
street. went to Salida Monday night
for the purpose of bringing back to
this city Mr.. Taggart's automobile.
which was disabled in making the
trip home with the Taggart party last
week from a camping and fishing out
ing on the western slope and Was left
at n Salida garage for repairs.
FRED DUNCAN HOME
FROM VACATION TRIP
Mr.. Fred Duncan. returned Sunday
night from a two weeks vacation. and
has again taken up his duties at the
Fremont County National bank. Fred
has been gone for about two weeks.
most OF the time being spent with
friends at Yampah, in Routt. county.
fishing and hunting grouse. He came
back thru Denver. stopping there a
short time to take in the sights.
IN COLORADO SPRINGS SUNDAY.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. sharman and
family motored to Colorado Springs
Sunday where they took dinner with
Edwin Sharman and Henry Abbott.
who halted there short time while
on their way back to the military camp
az Golden after brief furlough here.
RETURNED TO GALVESTON, TEX.
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. J. Deitrict who has
been visiting here during the previous
week as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. II. Collins. left for their home at
Galveston. Texas. on Monday. Mr..
Deitrict is employed in the service
OF the Texas City Terminal company
at Galveston and came mere on vaca-
tion trip. During their stay in Canon
they were afforded an opportunity Of
seeing most OF the more attractive
mountain scenery in the surrounding
country; a privilege they greatly en-.
joyed. They were also delighted with
coiorado's summer climate.
"Wednesday
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News Notes
THURSDAY
ATTENDED ROAD OPENING

Warden lyman of the penitentiary,
accompanied by his brother-in-law,
Reynolds Grier, of Las Animas, attend
ed the dedication ceremonies of the
Spanish Trail-Grand Canon highway
at Wolf Greek pass. near Pagosa
Springs, on Monday. Later they motor
ed to Creede where Mrs. lyman and
a party of friends have been enjoying
a camping and fishing outing for some
time past.
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HOME FROM THREE WEEKS
OUTING.


daughter. Norma Gene. returned
home few days ago from n three
weeks pleasure outing In the San
Luis valley and tour OF the fishing
resorts along the Rio Grande river and
It's tributaries. They visited Creede
and other points In that section Of the
state. During part OF the time they
were guests of Harry Chapson. broth
er of Mrs. Turner. at the chapsou
ranch near Center. Colorado.
PROF. LAUTERBAcH HERE ON
FURLouoH.
Prof. C. f. Lauterbach came DOWN.
from the military mobilization camp
at Golden Tuesday on ten days fur
Tough to assist In the opening of the
Canon City public schools. of which
he Is the superintendent-elect. ProfA
Lauterbach expects to learn what dis
position has been made by the War de-
partment at Washington of his appli-
cation for a discharge from the Fede- 4.
raj service before the expiration Of
his leave of absence.
LEFT FOR SALT LAKE CITY.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. d. Biggs left for.
their home at Salt Lake City this af-
ternoon following the termination of
their summers outing in New Mexico.
southwestern Colorado and short
visit with relatives here. The threat
eifsd railroad strike FASTENED their do
psrture for the west
THE PEARsoNs HOME
FROM MOTOR TRIP 4
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson Pearson and
son. John. came homo the first OF the
week from motoring trip on the.
western slope, the greater part OF
in the Gunnlson valley and the terriS
contiguous to It They visited most OF
the fishing resorts. but as rule found
fishing poor on account Of the rains
and the murky. -"roiiy" condition OF
the trout streams. They travelled .
distance. Of more than 500 miles and
enjoyed their outing greatly. They
visited Pitkin. Ohio City, JuAnlta,
Springs and pther pcints.
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GUESTS OF MR.. AND MRS.
HUBBEIL.

Athens, Alabama, arrived here from
Denver this afternoon for few days
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur E.
Hubbell on Grand avenue. Lincoln
Park, while making a pleasure tour
of the state. Mr.. Van Sile and Mr..
Hubbell were boyhood friends in Han
cock county, Illinois.
WILL BRING FAMILY HOME
MONDAY.
District Clerk E. p. Arthur will
leave here Sunday morning for Samp-
sons ranch in the Wet Mountain val
ley. eight or ten miles northwest of
Westcliffe. for the purpose of bring
ing his wife and sons. Charles and
Frederic. back to Canon City from
their summers outing in the noun
tains. Mrs. Arthur and sons have been
occupying cottage ON the Sampson
ranch since the 25th OF June.
VISITING I'm ROCKY FORD
Miss Ethel Bell of Canon. City is
the guest this week in the Brunton
home in the Newdale district.-Rocky
Ford Tribune.
ARE EXPECTED HOME SUNDAY.
A. H. Davis. Ira Carrier. John De.
Weese and Dave woolsey are expect
ed to return home on Sunday from
camping and fishing trip on the Rio
Grande river some twelve or fifteen
miles above Creede.
SIEGFRIEDS ON VACATION TRIP
TO DENVER.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. A. Siegfried OF 511
Hazel avenue are in Denver on a va.
cation trip and are expected to return
to Canon City about the first of Sep.
tember. Mr.. Siegfried, who is chief
accountant in the office of the Novels
Stockton Mercantile company, under.
went surgical operation at the hos
pltal in Denver the first OF the week
and is reported to be convalescing
nicely.
A. p. NELSON AND FRANK EMMER.
SON EXPECTED HOME TONIGHT.
A. p. Nelson and Frank Emmerson.
who left here the first of the week
for Greeley to attend the grand
lodge meeting of the knights or Py-
thias as representatives from Cour-
de Leon Lodge No. 48 of this city.
are expected to return home this
evening. At the conclusion OF tn e
grand lodge meeting Mr.. Emmerson
went to Fort Collins for short visit
with relatives; Mr.. Nelson going to
Denver to attend to some business
matters.
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MADE QUICK MOTOR RUN TO
DENVER.

Hal Galley and Ralph Bundy of the
county assessors office, made motor
trip to Denver on Wednesday. They
left here shortly after 10 o'clock in
the morning and were in Denver at
pected to return to Canon City this
evening
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oMMANDER WELLS
Wslfs MRS. RomMEL

Commander and Mrs. Wells, U. S. N
who are now making their home in
New York City. are guests of Mrs.
c.. ]. Rommel for an enjoyable visit
while on a western trip.
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Mr.. and Mrs. David Dunawsy and
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Grimes motor
ed from Denver Tuesday on a short
business and pleasure "trip While
here they visited at the home OF Mrs.
L. w Gardner on Rudd avenue. Mr..
and Mrs. Dunaway and Mrs. Grimesl
returned to the capitol city this morn
ing. and Mr.. Grimes expects to return
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BABY BOY AT BROWNS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Brown of 5O2
fike avenue are happy over the ar
rival of baby boy born Tuesday at
Goodloe's hosDita1
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MARRIED AT PRESBYTERIAN
MANSE.

Robert Minford of Florence and
Miss BeuIah Gilbert OF Coal Greek
we're married by Rev. Chas. ]. Armen-
trout at the Presbyterian manse on
North Fifth street last Saturday. ON
Monday there was welded by Rev.
Armentrout at the same place, John
Evans Rouse of Denver and Miss
Olive Archer of Trinidad.
MEMr ro @ cattRA AE--a @.e
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HAS GONE TO CASPER, WYo.

D. D. Farnum left this morning for
Denver on his way to Casper. wyo-
ming, to look after some business mat.
ters requiring his attention.
TOM WILLIAMS HOME FROM
Evening journal., 1916-10-18
CLEAR S26O FROM CHURCH
SUPPER At EBENEZER

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
EBENEzER. Del. Oct 1s.--Mom-
bers OF Ebenezer Church will hold
their annual poultry supper in The
basement OF the church on Thursday
evening November is
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Gregg enter
tanned a number Of their friends at n
Halloween party on last Saturday
evening
Members OF White Clay Creek
Church cleared about $500 az the poul-
try supper held on last Thursday
evening.
The Rev. J. W. Gray is conducting
revival services at Wesley NJ. f.
Church. az INTERCHANGEABLE.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Buckingham
OF Newark. spent the weekend with
Mr. and Mrs Warren Buckingham
Miss Elizabeth Buckingham and VIII
lard buckingham were Sunday guests
al the home OF Mr. and Mrs G. NJ
Eastburn. Lewis Palmer and Harley
MOusley. Of Brandywlne hundred.
spent the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs
Harley Mousley and family Mr.. and
Mrs. Lewis Pennock. Mrs. Alpheus
Pennock. Mrs. Jacob r. Moore and
Walter pennock motorod TO Valley
Forge on Sunday Mrs Essie Web
ster has returned to her home after
spending some time with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Eastburn. Mr..
and Mrs. Edwin Denney and family, OF
Wilmington. were the recent guests at
The home of Mr. and Mrs. William Lit
.le--Mr and Mrs. !. Leslie Eastburn
mere the Sunday guests Of MIR. and
Mrs. Frank V. Whiteman.-R Raymond
Cornell entertained Albert Mitchell
on Sunday Mrs. Charles Lewis, OF
Newark. spent last week with her sis
'cr. Mrs William Little.-Miss Mary
Mote. of near Strickersville. Pa. is
y sitting her friend. Miss Mary Patter-
son.--Miss Ruth Bowers, OF Philadel
Dhia, spent the weekend with Miss
ora Little-Lewis Baldwin. OF viii
mnEton. spent the weekend with rel
atives in this vicinity. Misses Sara
and Helen Pennington and Walker
Pennington were Sunday guests az
the home of Joseph Higgins Mrs A.
T. Buckingham Is spending two weeks
with Mr.. and Mrs. Kinsey Varslnt. OF
Steelton. Pas
Evening journal., 1916-10-18
DFIAWARE LOnGr WORN.

SiXty-seven members OF the degree
team OF Delaware Lodge. No. /. . O
q r.. held a rehearsal Of the first de-
gree al their rooms Monday night
The degree team is getting into fine
shape under the leadership Of Degree
Master George II. Bennett and his
assistant. Richard n. Strong. The de
gree team viii initiate ten new mem
hers into the order on next Monday
evening
In addition 10 the degree work
several surprises are In store. in
GLIDING entertainment under the di-
rection ~ Delaware Lodges we'll
known Disturbance" committee con
sisting OF Charles Waterman. Charles
Frain. William II. Roth. Layton AK
ems and John Kitchens.
A letter has been received by the
lodge from one of their member.
Yardley Taylor. sergeant major Of tho
First Battalion. First Infantry. Of Del
aware Ooming. New Mexico descrih'
ing life on the border Mr. Taylor
also sent one Of the lodge members
horned toad
Delaware Lodge now has nineteen
candidates FOR the November class.
ard a number OF others pending
Evening journal., 1916-10-18

the Wilson Administration are con
fidently looked for before the election.
One, II Is expected. will consist OF a
proclamation that as a result OF the
Mexican conference. all differences
with Carranza have been adjusted.
and that the Wilson policy has solved
the entire Mexican difficulty. The
other. according 20 the plans of the
Democratic managers. will be a fine
old-fashioned specimen OF tail twist
ing, the twisting being Of course, L.
British lion II will. Il is promised
take the form Of "a sharp note" to
the allies. replying 10 their joint note
regarding the inspection of American
mail. Both the Mexican proclamation
and the tail-twisting notes have been
prepared. under the immediate super
vision OF Crown Prince NcAdoo. &C
cording to the Washington CORE
snondents but il is Felt thai the
psychological time for their publica
ton has not arrived II full effect
on the German vote" Is 10 he ex-
erted the allies must be afforded no
time TO reply, and in view of the d.
RICHNESS OF Carranza. the uncertain
ties OF his temper ana his generally
contemDtuous attitude toward this
country. and is President. there must
not be sufficient time for him 10 spilf
the beans after the Mexican procla-
nation Is issued. r. Is explained that
the necessity OF preparing the two
documents So far in advance grew out
OF the decision Of the Presidents SON
in-law 10 take the stump.
Mock Preparedness.
Although Congress was so anxious
10 get work started on the new bal
tleships IL authorized this year. thatI
Il provided that the Secretary of the
Navy could add a bonus Of 20 pc
cent OF the cost for speed. Secretary
Daniels is holding up the plans f.
their construction. and e. is predicted
by naval officers that 70 will he fan
into the next administration befcrf
the keel Of o single battlcshiD lis lai'
Congress appropriated So 100000
make certain Government Navy Var T.
ready TO build these ships because II
the crowded conditions ~ 'he priva' @
yards. but Dan els has held this worl
up entirely. Not a hand has been
turned toward preparing the nav
Yards for the big task. All ~ thi
goes to show that tho Wilson Adm'-
istration is only for preparedne1
when - believes 80 can ga votes
thereby. and proves that real pre-
paredness and Daniels cannot exist IN
the same Administration