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The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-09-28

II ISL MlliiHtiy Opthihs' Tiuoy
and Saturday, Sept. 29-30. Ad-i3
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Baugh left
Tuesday for Sweetwater Tenn,
where they will make their home.
Mr.. Baugh will take charge Of 4
large dairy farm at that place.
Earl Hayes, after a pleasant Wis
il with relatives. left to-day for
Bloomington, Ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Wyatt arrived
in Berea from Battle Greek, Mich,
to be the guests of Mr.. Wyatt's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. U. S. Wyatt.
A. r. Burnam, Jr., of Richmond,
was in Berea Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Boyle of New
by, visited the first of the week at
the home of Mrs. Bogie's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Elbredge Hardin.
Douglas Roberts, after spending a
months vacation with heme folks,
returned TO Chicago Sunday even
ing
Wanted: girl for general
house work. Steady job. ad. ~.
G. v. Fowler, Berea, Ky.
b. +. Van Wrinkle and William
Clark motored TO Richmond We'd
nesday.
George Pow of West Virginia is
visiting friends in Berea.
Mrs. Robert Terrill of Richmond,
who has been the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Tatum, returned to
her home Sunday.
Mrs. Fred Morgan left Sunday for
Mt. Jackson, Indianapolis, Ind,
where she will spend couple Of
weeks. Mrs. Morgan was accom-
panied as far as Cincinnati by her
sister, Mrs. Lewis Schrannis, who
will spend several days there.
Mrs. J. J. Hudspeth visited at Mt.
Pleasant for a few days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley French are
rejoicing over the birth of a ten
pound girl, named Lille Burdella.
Don't forget FishIs Millinery
Opening. Ad-i3
Mr.. and Mrs. o. ID. Henderson are
the parents of an eleven pound boy.
Mother and baby are resting nicely.
w. H. Wylie of Wallaceton is con-
fined to the Robinson Hospital with
typhoid fever.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. b. Cornett are the
proud parents of a ten pound boy,
named A. b., Jr.
James T. Brown and sister, Miss
Anges, who spent the summer at
Omena, Mich, returned TO Berea
Sunday to spend the winter at the
Tavern.
Miss Mae Bingham of Pinevillc
visited her brother, cousins and
friends in Berea during the week.
Mrs. J. f. Mcclure of Richmond
was operated on for cancer at the
Robinson Hospital Monday. She is
doing nicely.
William Trosper of the Normal
Department underwent an operation
at the Robinson Hospital Tuesday
He is rapidly recovering from its
effects.
Millinery Opening, Friday and
Saturday. Sept. 1890. Ad-i3.
Cooper Williams of the College
Department, who was called home
last week on account of a death in
his family, returned to Berea Tues
day to resume his school duties.
Mrs. h. C.. Lewis of Barbourville
came TO Berea Monday TO put her
daughter, Miss Martha, in school.
Miss Rudolf X. Cress who spent
the early part of the summer in
Summer School here, returned 10
Berea Thursday to reenter the
Academy Department.
Miss kinyon of Ann ArbOr, Mich,
returned "Wednesday TO take up her
work with Mrs. Ernberg in the
Preside Industries of Berea College.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-09-28
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE

Two good young horses, and J
years old, weighing nearly iiO0
each. Two good mares 3 and
years old, both in foal; three Of
these are good saddlers and drivers.
All work. Will sell on reasonable
terms or exchange for young cat
tie or hogs.
James c. Bowman,
IA miles +. Of Berea, Big Hill Pike.
Ad. IS.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
A RECORD OF ACCOMPLISHMENT

Regardless anyones opinion personnel of present
administration be conceded by all
Law
working hand in with Colorado
back rghtful
states nor aDor her aes because forced at the point OF
bayOne but cheeruy the
the
of their rights and of their services than before
the
partners
VINO have sometimes misunderstood another The board
Relations primal
standings arising between capital and labor the first taken by
state of Colorado of the industrial
industrial totterng
that be- it has opened the
that high beyond where the nobility
nzed alongside may
being
the present adm
The achievement passage
what recognized nearly perfect prohibition law unon the
the
achievement whether the reader
utterly question: people spoken
justly O credit ant
compensation recognition of a principle
admitted by all political economists that the human machine
sinking for the maintaining efficiency
providing any
plant simple little of
beginning
the books. 1t is achievement number
of
appointed PERFORM
known hut
nobody authority
submit intelligent
would
regard
efficiency industrial
affairs The could be application
knowledge The getting knowledge
achievement number it bigger
many
administration perhaps the remaining
being the declaration of legislative
enaves celebrated by kicking the Denver Post from the state house
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
THE MILK OF THE COCOANUT

friends Tam" and bon" of the
the peni-
tentary reformatory
The that the Post whit
%
Voiney Hoggat gershp
board.
Before the land board
the The
loggatt
of that Journals wrath poured forth the head and
hold
that of Wandering George" hosted in lieu
According Post anything that Carlson did while
flying Peoples Governor
anything
The should have taken both lyman
oblivion justly should performed
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
Washington's Birthday.

On February 81. this A. D.. 1916,
Detroit rivers are ice bound, floods
are raging in the middle west, the
Pacific coast is recovering from the
effects of the deluge, and snow is
interfering with New York street
car service. But in the San Juan
basin weather conditions are so fav-
orable, the Durango Smelter band
boys have arranged for lawn fets
IN the nature of an open air con-
cert and dance as the features Of their
washington birthday celebration. To-
doy the grounds at tho plant are
dry' Seats have been placed in large
numbers to accommodate the visitors
VINO do not dance. Make your ".
ransements to attend this delightful
satsytsisnsak
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
WAR UPON PAIN.

Pain is = visitor to every home and
usually it comes quite unexpectedly.
But you are prepared for every emer-
gency If you keep = small bottle Of
Sloan's Liniment handy. 1t il the
greatest pain killer ever discovered.
Simply laid on the skin-no rubbing
required-it drives the pain away. 1t
is really wonderful.
Mervin H. Soister. Berkeley Cal
writes: Last Saturday after tramp
ing around the Panama Exposition
with wet feet, l came home with my
neck so stiff that l couldn't turn. l
applied sloan's Liniment freely and
went to bed. To my surprise, nsxt
morning the stiffness had almost dis
appeared, four hours after the sec
md application, was ~ good a. new
March 1915. At Druggists Nc
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
WHAT CHILDREN NEED NOW.

In spite Of the best care mothers
can give them this weather brings
sicknes to many children. Safe, rs
liable family medicines are in de-
mand. Mrs. T. Neureuer, Eau Claire,
Wis, writes: "Foley's oney and Tar
cured my boy of severe attack Of
Group after other remedies had fail
ed. recommend it to everyone as
we know from our experience that it
Is wonderful remedy for coughs.
colds, Group and whooping cough"
1t stops the coughs that hang on and
weaken after lagripps.-S. G. Wall
and Durango Drug Co.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
STRANGLE HOLD ON OFFICES:
POLITICAL AND OTHERWISE

Andrew jackson, the father of the
present Democracy, and a man whom
we have always admired for his
honesty Of expression and loyalty to
his country, once said to delega-
ton of Democrats who had presented
the name of some constituent for d
minor office. Gentleman there is at
present no vacancy, and only two
chances for your man; one is in case
of resignation and the other is that
death shall claim some faithful DEM
ocratic official, The first instance
would be heresy to our principles, no
good Democrat should ever resign.
AS to the other chance, believe
that we should be thankful to heaven
that Democratic office holders are
blessed with good health at present"
One can but admire the tenacity,
as well as the effrontery Of certain
Hangover" Democratic state ap-
pointees whose terms of office have
ong since expired. These fellows
ire like the Missouri 'possum in the
op of big river bottom persimmon
rec. The boys might shake one foot
pose and then another, but Mr.. Pos
UNI would finally wrap his tail
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24

around the limb and laugh at all eff
forts to jar him loose from his rich
red, ripe, and juicy persimmon lunch
While we are moralizing on the
tenacity of Democratic office hold
ers. We are reminded that great
many Republicans, who, once getting
their fore feet in the public feed
trough are "Allee samee Democrats y
never break away until the tree is cut
down.
A sense of humor is saving grace
and we hope that Ignatius T. Lin
coins will stay with him while he
faces y British firing squad, if he
should be so unfortunate as to have
that fate dealt out to him. He is a
good sport, to say the least, and we
think our department of justice is in
mighty small business to turn him
over to the British at all. Give him
chance for his white alley.
Helpful hints are always thankful
y received. if you think of any way
n which this paper can be improved,
md there are many, please drop in
nd give us the benefit of your advice,
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
COUGHS AND COLDS ARB
DANGEROUS.

Few of US realize the danger Of
Coughs and Colds. We consider them
common and harmless ailments. How
ever statistics tell US every third per-
son dies from a lung silment. DAN
gerous Bronchial and Lung diseases
follow neglected cold. AS your body
struggles against cold germs, no Bet
ter aid can be had than DR.. Kings
New Discovery. Its merit has been
tested by old and young. In use over
10 years. Get a bottle today Avoid
the risk Of lung ailments- Druggists.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24

Denver courts. Mr.. Billings is seek
ing a divorce on the grounds of de-
sertion. 1t appears Mrs. Billings has
filed a counter suit charging mental
cruelty. Mr.. Billings claims his
mother-in-law is responsible for the
trouble. Judging from the reports in
the Denver papers Mr.. and Mrs. Bill
lings are agreed only on one point.
The mother desires the custody of the
12-year-old daughter, Ruth and the
father is willing.
Lawn Fete on
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24

Speaking of kindly advice, our
wife has just informed US that if we
want our editorials read by every
body, it would BE- well To run them
over on the back page among the
locals, or save them all over for Sat
urday's society columns. This might
be considered quite a slam at the
editorial department, but we're used
to it, and on the other hand it is
quite compliment to our local and
society department. On the whole,
we believe, the wife is about right.
at least we never went broke when
we took her advice. However, look
for the editorials on the inside for
awhile yet
It's about time for another dip
lomatic victory" in the Lusitania
case, Vigorous Protest. to Great
Britain, or a Firm and Mastery
Note" to Carranza. Felix. where are
those rubber sandwiches2
AT the Lincoln Day banquet in Dem
yer this year, How Dry am" was
a favorite song, SO it was a year
ago, only it was comedy then and
tragedy now.
Clarence p. Dodge( of the Colo
rado Springs Gazette is out with a
warning to the Progressives to be
very carefully and mot allow our
selves to be abducted" Clarence P.
puts US in mind of the old maid we
nave heard about down south. When
the federals took possession Of one
Of the southern towns, this old maid
ran around with a case of mild hys-
terra, telling all the neighbors she
was afraid she was going to be alb
Quoted by the Yankees. She was
cross eyed, besides being bow leg
ged, knock kneed and skinny, and
probably the last of the clan that
the Yankees would have abducted haa
they been in that business, but before
they had been in town "a hours she
was sneaking around to the generals
tent wanting to know when is that
abductin' goin' to take place?" The
Progressives are all right. Come on
boys, we need you, and you need us.
but Clarence P. D., you give this
editor a pain in his tummy. Well
let you know when the abductin' is
goin' to take place, but we'll have to
let our hired man take care of you.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24

"oh, Justice, when driven from all
other human habitation, make this
thy abiding place" is sign over
the entrance to the Denver Post
sanctorium. Well, it's cinch that
Justice" would first have to be
driven from everywhere else. The Post
would be about the last hole she
would hunt as an abiding place.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
Value of Stopover.

The stop over privilege arranged by
the railroads is going to be the means
of acquainting thousands of people
with the fact that this section affords
a refuge from the sweltering heat
that holds the east in its grasp
about three months one of the year.
Hundreds of tourists who come to see
the most interesting archaeological
park will remain to enjoy the cool,
bracing atmosphere that stimulates
body and mind.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
Wedding.

Susie ]. Evans and ]. B. Benja-
min were married at the home of the
bride, 2Ol Fourteenth street yester-
day afternoon at o'clock. The cere-
mony was performed by Justice Tay-
lor Maddox and witnessed by Mrs.
Cleo McAlpine and Miss Gertrude
Gray.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
Successful Affair.

st. Valentines bazaar, given un-
der the auspices of the Redmen and
Pocahontas ives n sociel and financial
success. The affair closed Saturday
night, with an immense attendance.
When the final prize awards were
made it was announced that Mrs. l..
T. Brown won the silk umbrella and
Mrs. Charles Fleck the handsome
sofa pillow and the diamond lavil-
liere. The holder of 1874, the num-
her which wins the ton of coal is
requested to present the ticket to
Mrs. Will, 945 Second avenue.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
Jewelry Store Robbed.

The Otto Walz jewelry store in
Telluride was burgularized Sunday
night by thief who threw rock
thru the display window and made
away with goods worth between $3.50
and 5000 Mr.. Walz, who was sleep
ing in the establishment. rushed to
the window, just too late to capture
the burglar.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
Rico Shipments.

Rico Shipments.
In spite of the long blockade %
cars of ore were shipped from the
Rico camp in January. The shipments
were divided as follows: Rico-Wel-
lington, 20 cars; Rico Consolidated,
two cars.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
Approaching Weddings.

Two marriages that are to be sol
eminized soon were announced at st.
iColumba's church Sunday. Rosa
Wildauer is to become the bride of
Paul Burke. Leo Mccartney is to
wed Miss Margaret Logan.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24

There are many people who believe
Theodore Roosevelt will be the Re
publican nominee for president, and
many who are afraid he will be. says
the Atchison Globe.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24

James Frazier of Chanute, Kansas,
and his daughter, Mrs. E. R. Ridg-
ley of Mulberry, spent the night at
the Palace an their way home from
Elco where they accompanied the
body Of wife and mother, who pass
ed away couple of weeks ago.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
Why, gal. I don't smell nothin'," re-
piled her friend, the movie fan.
Washington's Birthday.


Washington's Birthday.
Before the close of the American
Revolution, Gerenal Washington's
natal day was observed by his ad-
miring contemporaries. After indie
pendence was won, loyal and patriotic
American commemorated two days
with unfeigned enthusiasm, the
Fourth of July and the twenty-sec<,
ond of February. Away back in 1884
the day was celebrated with appro.
pirate exercises in New York City.
As the years went by the feeling of
gratitude deepened and the observ-
ance WAS more general. Now his life
is freshly remembered by American
hearts everywhere by the keeping of
the day by schools, public institu-
tions and public spirited citizens in
every nook and hamlet that exists I'M
der the American flag.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
No Room for COMPLAINT.

Two colored girls were in moving
picture theatre, and one of them was
very much interested in the music,
while the other was intensely inter-
ested in the pictures. "My," said
the one who liked music. the seous-
ties Of this room srs sure b%d."
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
Exodus of School Teachers.

The Misses Ruth Linebarger, Lucy
Clement. Fawney Myers and Myrtle
McChesney We're among the school
ma'ams returning to their duties to,
day after passing the week end in
town.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24

E. G. Miller, manager of the Miller
Land and Livestock compank, gave
Denver as his destination this morn
ing. He returned from San Juan
county, N. NJ, last night where land
and irrigation matters occupied his
attention for few days.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
Week of Song.

Week of Song.
In accordance with the proclama-
ton issued by Mrs. C. C. Bradford
state superintendent of public in
struction this week is being observed
as the Week of Song" in the pub
lie schools.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
Leaves for East.

August Schrader, who has been un-
dergoing treatment at Mercy hospital,
has been released. He plans to spend
a few months in his old home in Wis
consin.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
Cave Basin Activities.

Harry Lawson and Peter Hamblin
of Texas creek left today for Cave
Basin to resume operations on the
Mary Murphy. They are sacking
ore for shipment to the local smelter
as soon as the road conditions will
permit.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
Highway Business.

Fred Goble, the newly appointed
member of the state highway COM
mission expects to arrive in Duran
go tomorrow evening to familiarize
himself with the highway plans our
progressive people have outlined.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
Products of the
San Juan Triangle.

Tungsten is nice product now in
Colorado, as well as manganese, and
both are receiving considerable at
tention. San Juan county can furnish
the tungsten and San Miguel tae
manganese for some time to come
Telluride Examiner.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
Seek Divorce.

Seek Divorce.
Henry Billings and wife, she who
was Miss Olive Snyder, formerly
well known Durango people, are air
ing their domestic troubles In TIE
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24

7. ]. Thompson left for Chama this
morning to addend the funeral of his
daughter-in-law, who passed away in
Denver yesterday. Mr. Thompson,
who was on his way to Laplata, N.
NJ. received the news of the death
at Aztec.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24

Denver, city in northern Colo
rado, where the Denver Post is pub
lished.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
To Live in Denver.

To Live in Denver.
Richard Fay leaves for Denver in
the morning to make his home with
his uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
+. Reynolds. Mrs. Reynolds and the
late Mrs. Fay were sisters.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
DIRECTORS MEET.

The directors of the Durango Ex-
change met in regular session last
evening and one of the chief mat
ters Of interest that will occupy
much time and attention for the i'm
mediate future is the matter of the
sugar beet factory. In a short time
the Great Western Sugar company
will assume control of the sugar fac
tory at Monte. Vista. 1t is reported
that the factory is to be moved from
that place and the San Juan peo-
pc feel that there is no better To-
cation in the whole country than right
here in the basin for that factory.
The matter Of the campaign in the
interests of the San Juan railway bill
now before congress was referred to
the Public Service committee for ac-
tion. This committee has been very
busy one and it may be well to state
that nothing will be left undone in
the way of placing the matter square
ly before congress. 1t will be shown
wherein the government can well af-
ford to put thru this proposition.
Never was there time in the his
tory Of the country when the reason
ing mind feels that the government
look to its own protection by prepar-
ing for its own preservation. The
government can well be shown that
its safety does not depend altogether
upon the building up of the coast de-
fenses. There must be systematic
development of the interior and con-
nections with the coast as we'll.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24

Mrs. A. L. Cotton of Silverton was
bound for the Montezuma valley this
morning where her land interests are
located.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
Loyal Citizens of Empire.

Malcolm Macdonald, native of
Scotland who was employed in
Kruschkes store for couple of
months, has gone to Walsenburg
where a position awaits him. Mr..
MscDonald's family are among the
loyal citizens of England. His
brother, one of the first to respond
to the call to arms, has been wounded
three times and sent home to recov-
er. Recently he sustained injuries
SO serious that little hope is held out
for his recovery.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
Winter in Imperial Valley.

Wihter III Imperial Nauey.
In communication to the Herald
w. R. Mason, formerly superintend-
ent of the Hesperus mine says:
while in an Ell Centre real estate
office today, February 17,7 l picked
up copy of your issue of February
4, which gave an account of the heavy
snow and storms in the San Juan ba-
sin. was very much surprised to
learn of the conditions existing there.
Here it is "a in the shade. This
is beautiful country that produces
almost everything. Flowers and peach
trees are in bloom. Some of the
farmers are cutting hay. Others are
blowing for the next crop. Improved
land is very high, ranging in price
from 5000 to $400 an acre. l trust
the storms are over in the old home
in Colorado, and that no lives were
lost.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24

Mrs. Fillmore Hand departed for
Montrose this morning for an extend
ed visit with her daughter, Mrs. A.
Il. McCrimmon, nee Bertha Hand.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24

Miss Lottie Ambold of the AMI
mas valley left for the Vallecito via
Ignacio this morning to visit her sis
ter, Mrs. r. X. Shaw.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24

Richard Fay departed for Denver
this morning to make his home with
his relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. A. f.
Reynolds. Arrangements have been
made for him to enter the Park Hill
school as soon as he reaches his des-
tination.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24

state capital to attend session of
the assessors of the state. A siege
with the grip prolonged his stay.
Albert Eden, former resident of
Montezuma county, passed away in
Emporia. Kansas, Tuesday. Martin
Rush, of Dolores, his father-in-law,
who was here Monday night en- route
to his bedside, did not reach EN-
poria until two days after the end
came.
C. A. Garrett and C. M. Netherton
of Carnegie, Oklahoma were among
the homeward bound travellers this
morning. They were on their return
from the Dolores section. where they
spent several days on land seeking
mission.
Little Miss Mary Belmear return
ed to Dolores this morning after
spending the Saturday recess visiting
her parents. Mary's mother is far
on the road TO recovery and expects
to be able to leave the hospital in
few days, and will probably leave
for home before the first Of March.
Miss Eleanor Heffernan, daughter
of Mrs. Joe Heffernan of McElmo
canon, spent the night in town the
guest of the Misses Clarke at Brook
side. She was on her way home from
Colorado Springs, where she had a
delightful visit with her uncle ano
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. James Heffernan.
Dr. E. G. Condit, of Silverton, VINO
was called to Wyoming as a witness
in the Bob Medrum trial, writes that
Meldrum, who was out on bail of
100000 after conviction of murder in
the first and second degree respcc-
lively, has absconded. The court has
allowed his bondsmen reasonable time
for his apprehension before declar-
ing the bond forfeited.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
FROM MONDAYS DAILY

Powell Holt was an arrival frol
Tiffany last night on combine
business and pleasure trip.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24

j. j. Patterson was a business visi-
tor from the Florida mesa, who tar
ried over night in our town.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24

George H. Hicks, county assessor
of Dolores county, was an arrival
from Denvpr He jourseysd TO the
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24

Samuel f. Smyth and B. ]. Beck
with left for Denver this morning.
Yesterday they completed their work
of checking the books at the La Plata
county court house.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24

1t is reported on good authority
that DR.. McRae has recovered from
his attack of temporary insanity and
the family are living in Missouri,
says the Aztec Independent.