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The Glenwood post., 1916-04-08
THE CIVIL SERVICE LAW

decision of the Supreme of the up
holding the Civil Service Law passed leg
laure will meet with the general approval the people,
Without entering into the legal of
ons under which the affairs of state being
Quoted such demand change The the
sb head Of the state and law that holds positions
trust the state departments whose whole political
lie mparing the efficiency of the
Of the opposite political faith necessity work to the
detriment Of the interests of the people.
The desperate attempt of Democratic office retain
their positions under Governor Casons administration irrespective
OF whether not they fill
condition that required drastic action and that supreme
has Strengthened the matter and left governor
will meet with the approval of all fair minded
fon News.
The Glenwood post., 1916-04-08
THAT FELLOW Alfred Garfield agricultural agent
Il

AT FELLOW, Alfred Garfield countys agricultural agent
the busiest county, editors only expected He
early and be the job
the and when call on him at his office think
ling minutes look at watch
when leaving surprised that remained so long, but you
that the well and then
another visit for find that there
inquire and the time passed quick
forgot part your errand When Alfred begins demon
wilt other spu disease demonstrating
farm question he forces the belief that he knows what
talking pointed of our farmers
which will surely profitable to them and they
showing wonderful interest his teachings with the result that
he demand all the find time
all the calls him If Mr. Ared instruction shall
practical and valuable time to be-
farmers will thank the for the day when they took
the POSTS advice and employed county agent
The Glenwood post., 1916-04-08
GOVERNOR CARLSON GETS CLEAN BILL

THE Denver Ministerial alliance of which Harper
formerly pastor of the Congregational church
the met the other day and resolution unanimously
approving the earnest and conscientious Efforts
to perform the duties chief Colorado and
hamonng the administrative watch
ness and the enforcement law especially pro-
|hibtioh law" "
InaPprecaton of this attitude of they pledged him
! our continued support in hin efforts" ~
Coming from the nonpatsan body like the Minister'S
il strong Carlson and
up miles above the cabr those who governor
he does not fapdoode has his just so-Mont
Press. 5a,.es,,-a. r,,s a.
maintain friendly neghbory relations with country
be in all sincerity but well afford keep
the dealer and take with grain
shall hope that the amcabe
between the two countries there should why
of the begerent nations should feel otherwise than friendly
America However, when folks started fighting they
to know how enjoy the blessings
and constantly looking for a scrap
UES the Republicans haven't much for complaint when
they elect mayor Of Kansas City by big majority
they did last Tuesday When big city in old Missouri to the
front for the Republican ticket is mighty good for the
party and the fellows feel than hopeful the fall
campaign.
The Glenwood post., 1916-04-08

LAST Coorados Democratic supreme handed down
decision the of referring the 1915 civil
law to the people and expected the decision
reference The could rendered
without reversing decisions
willing do but preferred by regardless
cf the disappointment which
politicians and ocehode who able hire lawyers advise
them that they protected by old law
though they knew they and though
had told them they
decision which the only the judges
scribe to and retain their self respect law
passed by the last legislature and the the
Hereunder appointments Whatever honest differ
opinion have existed heretofore question
hope that the of longer
by the frfetched assumption
cernng the civil service law
The Glenwood post., 1916-04-08

ERSONAY mighty sorry the Rifle Revele drop
of the 1t always brings hge of sadness when
ome newspaper spners wayde and
exist But ought be The sadness through
the bond of association than otherwise No sympathy due the pub
Usher who better off by dropping out Of losing And
tanly be said that the Of Rifle needs
did need two 1t folly establish second
that town and would be greater folly attempt to
longer The Rifle been
onab liberal their patronage of the order that
the two plants should the prosperity which business
entitled continues would than the business
willing 1t has evident for
the matter thought that the ne the Rifle
field overdone The Telegram should hyphen
ate and call the Telegram Revee fine and
lis able the people of Rifle
it fill the field to the satisfaction of all concerned
The Glenwood post., 1916-04-08

ID EPUBCAN of county endorsed Cover
N Carlson delegate from this national con-
vention Chicago June The the machine
politicians Of Denver to detrac the will prove
lar in his county and the party they will head the
Colorado delegation with the the pur predc
tion is that that is just Whist the party will do 81
The Glenwood post., 1916-04-08

Civil Service law passed under the master
polclan and demagague, John Shafroth,
Keep the Shafroh machine in Office for all Service when
kept free from politics. strong security efficient public service
out civil Service that bears the dangerous
ne Supreme court has decided that because safety
the law passed by the Republican Assembly 1916 which
changed the shafroh Civil Service law conceived in political in
and carried out under the party po system cannot be
ed at the November election This good
will enable Governor Carlson many Democratic
who have tried ways to dredt hs
The governor by the Supreme decision has
upper hand now and this should people hold the
responsible for administration while
tying his hands behind him.-Bouder News.
NORTHERN Colorado is fairly bubbng prosperity
account Of the varied industries that brought
play in that section With Boulder county swarng
miners and prospecors and making all kinds Of
money from sugar beet and potato and sheep feeding
golden glow everything and the people feeling hopeful
satisfied We hardly realize what possibilities wealth are
tanned in this great state Of Colorado getting little
wiser every day and gradually learning appreciate
senad that spread before This young
state and we only just beginning what we can do We
arc experimenting and developing reaching into the
we laying hold on the present and day
selves with the splendid resultx AZ fSF ~ N'las& A H
The Prescott daily news., 1916-12-16

Joe Higginbotham, prosperous farmer of Morris, is in town today on business.
 D. L. billiard returned yesterday from very profitable trip to the lower part of the county, hunting.
 Dave Evans of Sutton, one of the prospective county politicians, is among those present today.
 Lavallieres, gold filled and solid gold, sold from $10O to $2O.0O, at Hesterly Drug Store.
 Mrs R. s. Strickland, who has been confined to her bed with severe case of rheumatism, is convalescent.
 MULES-I have 30 head of six year-old mules and few horses and mares for sale. J. H. Cornelius, City Livery Barn. 15dS
 R. E. Wood of Blevins, cashier of the bank at that place and editor of the Blevins News, was a visitor to the city yesterday and this morning, attending to business.
 Miss Nellie Thorburn arrives today from Emerson, Columbia county, where she is teaching in the grammar school. She will spend the holidays with home folks.
 At the Park Hotel: L. E. Malrick, St. Louis; Daisy Colvin, Winfield, La; D. w. Holt, Hope; D. A. Walker, Dal- las; J. A. Dysort, Nashville; H. E. Thomas, Nathan Sellers, New Orleans F. T. Hegaman, Beloit, Wis; J. E. Thompson, w. T. Hartwick, Little Rock; w. C. Lassiter, Fayetteville; c. E. Whitehouse, Miss Bertha White house, Chicago; R. E. Wood, Blevins; G. c. Becker, Fayetteville.
The Prescott daily news., 1916-12-16

L. N. Mckay of route 1, is reported quite i'll.
 Misses Beulah Nolan and Wilma Kelly spent yesterday visiting friends in Hope.
 Joe Began of route one, is passing merchandise over the counter at E. L. Cox X Go. today.
 Geo. Whitten, w. o. Cooley and J. P Otwell of Gale, are trading with our merchants today.
 Scott Brothers shipped car today containing 77 head of fine Arkansas pork to the St. Louis market. The hogs will average in weight, 200 pounds.
The Prescott daily news., 1916-12-16
Local News

J. W. Nelson of Blevins, is busi- ness visitor to the city today.
 Bracelet watches from $4.00 to $15,00, at Hesterly Drug Store.
 Allen McCurdy returned this morn ing from a weeks visit to Greysoni
 Genuine Cameo solid gold rings, $500, at Hesterly Drug Store.
 John Dixon and Rover Jarvis, two prominent citizens of Rosston, are among the traders in the city today.
 Guthrie Drug Stores window oi genuine Parisian Ivory will help solve your Xmas problems. t.
 E. Delaughter, substantial citi- zen of Boughton, is transacting bus ness in town today.
 Lorando Whitten, a prominent cit zen of Morris, is visitor to the city today.
 Johnsons, Jacobs and Elmers choco- lates in plain and fancy holiday pack ages, at Hesterly Drug Store.
 Carl Vickers, the tailor, has moved his shop to the Scott building at the rear of the market.
 J. T. Easterling, who has been visit ing relatives in Abilene, Texas, for the past few weeks, returned home last night.
 Nyals' Cherry Cough Syrup-pleas- ant to take, will relieve Coughs, Group and Sore Throat. 25c, at Hesterly Drug Store.
 Marriage license was issued Thurs day to A. Draper of McCaskill, A years of age, and Carrie Roberts, 35 years of age, of Prescott-Hope Her aid.
 The board of stewards of the Meth odist church met last night. The col lectors for the ensuing year were ap- pointed and the pastors salary was raised to $500 a year.
 Ulrich Buchanan, who has been travelling in Colorado for the past two months for the Educational Supply Co. of Little Rock, arrived home yes terday to spend Christmas with home folks. He made the trip from Colo rado in Ford, working his territory as he travelled.
 The A. o. U. W. will hold public installation of officers at their hall next Monday night beginning prompt ly at : o'click. It is the intention of the lodge to have Deputy Organizer L. s. Cunningham of Hope and full set of grand lodge officers present and grand time is promised Re- treatments will be served and speech es will be made.
 We urge you to read the advertise ments in this, our Christmas edition. and bear in mind that each of them are paid for by live, wide-awake busi- ness men of Prescott who through our columns make a bid for your business, and the fact that they are advertising means that they have some article that will be of interest to the people who read the paper. Let us ask that you do not pass the ads up, but read them carefully and you will find some thing that you probably never knew was sold by Prescott merchants. Get the habit of reading the ads.
The Prescott daily news., 1916-12-16

The Good Fellows Club held rous. ing meeting at the court house yes terday and made plans to help many needy person in Prescott. Are you member yet? Put what you can into this work and you will feel good over It. See the committee in your ward at once.
 will sell at public auction at my place, miles east, l mile north of Prescott, 2 l-2 miles south of Bough- ton, IA miles east of Bob Hawkins on Wednesday, Dec. 2Oth, at 10 o'clock a lot of household goods, cows, mules, some chickens, wagon and harness. etc. Come and buy some of these things at bargain. Jas. E. Peter son, J. w. Nelson, Auct. 15d2
The Prescott daily news., 1916-12-16

Still cutting hair and shaving at the West Side Barber Shop.-You are next. Cragan & Cummins.-Advt.
 FOR SALE-5-room cottage, good size lot, desirable part town, at sacri- flee price if sold at once. Moore & Martin.
 Read the advertisements in today's paper.
The Prescott daily news., 1916-12-16
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There will be no preaching services at the Baptist church tomorrow but the Sunday school and Young Peoples Association will hold services.
 Beautiful designs in Xmas cards, seals, gift booklets, holly boxes, post cards, etc, artistically finished. Guth- rie Drug Store. If
 Lonney Hutson, negro who was lodged in jail last spring charged with grand larceny, and escaped, was captured at Malvern yesterday by the officers there and Deputy Sheriff Luke Steele brought him in this morning.
The Prescott daily news., 1916-12-16
Giles Bros.
 Grocery Phone 157 or No. 8.

All who have notes and accounts due me will please call and make good. cannot carry them any longer. A.. Monson. 14-6d-4w
The Prescott daily news., 1916-12-16

Greatest bargains in Grand, Up- right and Player Pianos, Organs and Sewing Machines at A. Monson's Mu- sic Store.-Adv. If
The Prescott daily news., 1916-12-16

Photographic Kodaks fulfill every requirement for the Xmas Gift worth while. Come in mad see for yourself. Guthrie's, Kodak Headquarters.
The Prescott daily news., 1916-12-16
Call PAP or PA and get December issue of the Ladies Home Journal.

Your chance to get a Xmas turkey by buying 25 cents worth at Cat. fingers, which entities you to a chance at the FREE turkey to be given away at their store December 23rd.
The Prescott daily news., 1916-12-16
Westerly ss;!t DRUG STORE

Headquarters for Xmas seals. cards.
 holly boxes, etc.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-04-23

blue ribbon and clusters OF pink rose
buds. with tiny nosegays or vari-
colored flowers. bows of velvet rib
bon. frills of lace or silver embroid-
cred tulle, or festoons of ribbon
flowers caught up with true-lover's
knots Of ribbon or velvet ribbon.
The use OF gold and silver embroi.
derry will not be confined to evening
gowns. for one finds 1t used effective.
ly on less pretentious frocks of serge,
gabardine and taffeta designed for
street wear. Do not be surprised to
see frocks Of mousseline or linen EN-.
broidered with threads of gold OF
silver.
Metallic embroidery will not enjoy
the popularity of that done with
worsted or heavy silk threads on the
frocks and suits of silk or linen ma.
terials. The summer-girl is fond OF
bright color. therefore. the artistic
designs and pleasing color combina-
lions OF crewel embroidery will find
immediate favor. Who could help
admiring the exquisite designs OF
flowers, fruit or birds done in lovely
tones Of blue. red, yellow, green and
black? Even hats are ornamented
with hand.embroidery of this type.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-04-23
By SUZANNE LATOUR

that colors as varied as the hues Of
an old fashioned garden will be fash.
ionable for the summer suit. Dark,
rich blues, greens, puppies and grays
will rival the pastel tints. Both will
be enlivened by touches of gray linen
or silk. over-collars and bright
boutonnieres.
Waistcoats are also in evidence
and are invariably made Of linen,
corded silk, chintz or Rajah in con.
trasting colors. Some Of them are
startling. to say the least, in design
and coloring. The Japanese and
Chinese designs are favored and the
wonderful oriental blues. yellows,
reds and green's. intermingled with
black, produce color effects that are
the distinguishing note of many a
smart costume designed for warm
weather wear.
In fact, the new fashions are very
far removed from anything sugges.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-04-23

THRouGH long succession, of
years the Easter Dress Parade
has been the prophet which pro.
Claims to the devotees Of fashion the
accepted styles for the summer sea.
son. Nor does It require the power
Of a magician to unravel the mystic.
RES of dress which are sometimes
barely limited at in this springtime
procession. Those who have even
a smattering knowledge of the evo.
luton Of fashions can foretell the
coming events by the shadows cast
before.
The best features that were mere.
~ suggested earlier in the spring are
accentuated or modified for summer
wear. The silhouette has become
settled fact. Instead Of capricious.
~ changing from that line to this, 1t
has adopted the outline of an open
fan.
1t is interesting to note the transi.
ton of the tunic from its earliest
form. the full overdress Of straight
lines, through the stages OF the pep.
lum and pannier to the bouffant, cas-.
caded draperies. hustle and farthin.
gale Of the present. Whether it is
the tailored suit or the elaborate
evening gown 1t will flare wide at
the sides while the back and front
are fiat.
What the Easter Parade Will Show.
OF course there are executions
to this general rule. Take for in.
stance. the hustle and the hoop.
skirt which flares the same width all
around. the double and triple.tiered
skirts and the circular skirt; in fact.
80 plentiful are the new ideas into.
duced in skirts that it is Impossible
TO select predominating style. De.
signers are avoiding too much repeti.
ton. When particular model gains
tremendous vogue the well.dressed
woman will avoid 1t as commonplace,
no matter how stunning it may be.
Therefore. the slogan of the success.
full couturiers is Variety"
Quite as diversified as the skirt
forms will be the coats Of the sum.
mer suits. Boleros, Etons and Zouave
Jackets which extend barely to the
waist line will compete with coats
from % to "a inches in width for
popularity. In the longer coat there
Is always the full skirt with a tight
~ fitted or semi-fitted bodice. The
sleeves Of the worsted suits are
rather tight, while those of the dres.
sier silk suits smbody fullness
somewhere.
The Easter parade will show you
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-04-23
In Tones Of OldBlue. Directoire
Collar, Cavalier, Cuffs. q.
one-p Piece Suit Of
Natural Colored
Linen, Embroider'eId

in Tones OF OldBlue. Dlrectore
Collar, Cavalier, Cuffs.
Another accessory OF the summer
costume which will command greater
attention as the season advances Is
the sunshade. The modish parasol
NO longer boasts OF long handle.
but is stubby affair much like the
isunshade carried In 1850. Parasols
are to be had in every color beneath
tho sun, and they arc formed Of a
series Of narrow pleated frills OF
taifeta. lace or crepe. Sometimes
they have Innings OF contrasting
color and the handles are topped
with crystal, enamel. porcelain or
metal. $50.
The Newest Handbags.
When speaking of accessories. II is
impossible to ignore handbags. The
very newest ones are Of black taffeta
embroidered in colored beads In de.
signs that suggest old samplers or
tapestries. Other smart handbags
are developed in MORE or grosgrain
silk and with silver, tortoisesliell or
amber mopntings. This Indispensable
little dress-yanlty will add much
charm to the summer costume.
But In forecasting the new seasons
fashions | must not forget to men.
ton the odd combinations OF mate.
rails that will become familiar ere
the summer is on the wane. Many OF
the prettiest frocks are Of organdie
and silk. Taffeta, faille. gros de
Londres and foulard are effectively
combined with the sheer wash fab.
ric. Cotton voile. in checked or
striped designs, will be seen In com.
bination with taffeta Of plain color,
while bingham and null, pongee and
Georgette crepe. linen and wolfe.
satin and pussy willow tafteta, tulle
and taffeta and cotton net and gros
de Londres are allied with effective
results. Js
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-04-23
Why Men Wear Bows
on Left Side Of Hats

wv 7 HY do men wear bows on
w the left side ., their hs..'
~ A halter gives the following
explanation: g..i-
"ln the old days. when men were
much in the open air and hats were
an expensive article Of attire. they
used to tie a cord round the crown
and let the ends fall on the left side
so that 1t could be grasped II q gust
threatened TO carry, on their head
gear, The reason the cords fell on
the left side was that the left hand
was more often free. than the right
hand. Later on the ends came ito
be tied in a bow. and later sim ,zey
became useless: but the bow has re.
lnained.. and It will probably remain
till the event Of the next .deluge.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-04-23

There are shade-hats with wide
brims and close-fitting crowns. OF
Japanese straw, linen, pongee, Geor.
gette crepe. taffeta, crepe de chine
or eponge. These bid fair to be the
popular sports hat Of the summer.
The "Halo" Hat.
For dress-up wear, when you don
your prettiest frock to pour tea at
the garden party or attend n lunch.
con. you will have to crown your cos.
tune with hat correspondingly
dainty. Make your selection from
the wide-brimmed shepherdess hat,
the "Lamballe" of Vatican inspira.
ton, the poke bonnet or the Halo"
hat.
The first is wide. dropping brimmed
hat of Leghorn. horsehair braid.
Georgette crepe or taffeta. 1t boasts
of fiat trimming consisting offlowers.
lace or ribbon. and has streamers
which tie beneath the chin or hang
gracefully down the back.
The Vatican hats are crownless.
or almost so. and are made Of straw,
taffeta. tulle, Georgette crepe or
satin. They are coquettishly tilted
over the nose, Just enough to throw
a softening shadow over the face.
and high at the back to expose the
well-coiffed head. Clusters OF rose.
buds or loops Of ribbon nestle close
to the hair. and when Of straw. the
underbrim is faced with tulle. Geor.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-04-23

gette crepe or taffota of color to
match the predominating hue of the
trimming. The top Of the hat is simp
ly trimmed with ruche Of ribbon.
n wreath Of small flowers or with
one or two compact nosegays Of old
fashioned flowers.
Tho ravishing little bonnets Of
1880 are the essence OF coquetry
with their futtering ribbons and
flowers tucked beneath the brims.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-04-23
Luxury I. Supreme.

Luxury Is Supreme.
Fashions are more luxurious than
ever. The designers have searched
through the centuries for the most
extravagant fripperies of dress and
have transplanted them bodily to the
serious present. On every hand we
see the daintiness, charm and beauty
of coloring, material and workman
ship that were SO dear to the heart
Of Marie Antoinette. Evening frocks
are poems Of loveliness In soft lilac,
blue, rose, green. gray or yellow, and
are fashioned Of tulle, lace, chiffon.
embroidered net or marquisette when
an airy-fairy effect is desired, or
supple faille. taffeta, gros de Londres
or satin when dignified elegance ia
preferred.
Always there will be picturesque
trimming OF these adorable frocks
with knots Of Fragonard or Natter
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-04-23

tive of wartime severity. La Mode
is boldly Haunting the most auda.
cious frocks. frilly, frivolous confec.
lions Of transparent materials and
ribbons. and bewitching millinery
piled high with posies. tulle or wav'
ing plumes.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-04-23

They are made OF straw or
fabric as fancy may dictate.
and always boast Of stream.
crs or a bride" They are
frequently trimmed with os-
trich plumes.
The Halo hat has n vide
brim OF silver or gold lace,
and a transparent crown which
fits the head close.
ly. made Of a single
layer Of tulle. Tic
an. strings Of narrow
-. grosgrain ribbon or
ribbon velvet are
the only trimmings
~ @ttlt<|A ,,oA1
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-13
DELIVERS A REBUKE TO
ADMINISTRATION CRITICS
Representative Harrison Pleads for
Harmony to Make Foreign Pol
icy Successful. :

Representatives who have criticised
the administrations foreign policy
from the floor of the House were re-
buked today In a speech by Represent
alive Harrison of Mississippi. who
pleaded for harmonious action by men
of all parties in helping the admins.
tration in its foreign relations.
While you may tickle the fancy and
win the applause OF your constituents by
taking issue with and criticising men d.
recting the foreign affairs of this coun-
try" he said, lat the same time you are
clogging the diplomatic wheels OF this
administration and embarrassing these
officials in carrying out and making sue
cessful our foreign policy
Such criticism in England of the British
government. he said. had materially az
fected the success of English arms, and
had been food for the central powers and
tonic to solidify and encourage and en-
thuse their soldiers in the trenches"