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The Elbert County tribune., 1916-02-25

Additional local on last page.
John Heleeth made a business
trip to Denver last week.
Tom Wray and son Harold are
visiting at the ]. E. Barnes home.
w. L. Bergman was in town
Tuesday evening mingling in So
ciety.
Ed Clark, conductor of tn e
Polly train, is off dtuy on account
of illness.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Peterson, Tuesday, Feb. %, a
daughter.
Hans Larsen, John Clibon and
Paul Helgeth motored to Denver
Tuesday
F. E. Moore is out at the P. H.
Mulligan ranch putting a new
roof on the residence.
Just received a nice assortment
of valentines. Look them over.
CITY DRUG STORE.
Mrs. Jos. Helgeth, Jr., enter
tained the Ladies Altar society
at her home yesterday afternoon.
Broncho busting on the streets
is as dangerous to pedestrians as
automobile speeding and should
be stopped.
The Gates company shipped
four cars of grain this week to
Denver, one of the cars contain
ing one hundred thousand pounds.
Lost, pocket book with valuable
papers and money. Finder keep
money and | will give $500 addi-
tional for it's return. Harry
Levass, Elbert, Colo.
Messrs. Reilly and Rex of XII
owa were in town a short time
Thursday morning but the pace
was too swift for them here in
Ebert and they soon left for the
quiet county seat. =
We have on hand quantity of
prairie dog poison which was pre-
pared according to formula fur
nished me by the State Entomolo-
gist. Now is the time to do your
combating. CITY DRUG STORE.
Frank Hobbs left Monday af-
ternoon and Mrs. Mabel Robert
son Tuesday morning for their
homes at Idaho Springs. They
have been at the Alex. BraZelton
home several weeks with their
mother, Mrs. Clara Hobbs, who
is considerable better.
Adolph Johns plead guilty to
disorderly conduct and intoxica-
tion before Squire Donaldson,
Thursday morning, and was fined
$40. 90 and costs, the fine being re-
mitted on good behavior. Adolph
will probably stick to the middle
of the road when joy riding in
the future.
Bruer Guthals is circulating a
subscription paper to secure funds
for the erection of church build
ing in Ebert to be used by the
Lutheran Mission. The denomi-
nation is badly in need of a regu-
lar meeting place and Cur people
S h ould assist literally as the
membership is all.
We are agents for the well
known Grafonola line of talking
machines made by the Columbia
Graphophone Company and have
on hand machines at from $17.50
to $4,000
We have on hand all the latest
records. We solicit record bust
ness from all present owners of
standard make machines.
We offer machines and records
at Denver price and am in posi-
/ ton to make easy terms.
We also have on hand record
cabinets to be used with machines
that have no record filing devices.
When in our store ask US to
play your favorite selections.
CITY DRUG STORE.
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-02-25
The Grange Social.

The Patrons Of Husoandry and their
friends spent very pleasant evening at
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Litherland's home,
February %, in honor OF Washington's
birthday.
Many quotations Of Washington will
be remembered.
The novel features OF the entertain
ment were success.
Thanks to the orchestra; the music
was appreciated.
Mems So 90 and $3.50 hats for
ST. 25 at Gates.
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-02-25
ersona1 and Local

Roy Wheeler spent Sunday in
Denver.
Mrs. John Rhudy was shopping
in Colorado Springs last week.
John Butch went to Watkins,
Monday, to work on steam plow.
DR.. and Mrs. Denney autoed to
Denver Saturday, returning Sun
day.
We still give dish with every
two pounds of c. & S. coffee at
Gates.
Mrs. Fred Long was hostess to
the Dadies' Aid society yesterday
afternoon.
Born on Saturday, Feb. 10, to
Mr. and Mrs. John Tamney, u
pound boy
{ The roads are in fine condition
for hauling and considerable grain
is being marketed now.
Adolph Johns and his mother
autoed to Sedalia. Saturday to
visit Mrs. George Vosler.
Real Estate Loans. If you want
a real estate loan see
j. E. MAYER.
Hans Larsen and D. r. Bald
win overhauled the telephone line
between their ranches and Ebert.
Mr.. Cozart came in from Okla
s homa, Thursday morning, and is
circulating among old acquaint-
ances.
Mr.. and Mrs John Barkley left
Tuesday for Twin Falls, Idaho,
where they will locate. Success
to them.
George Garner started blowing
on the ridge last Saturday and re-
ports finding but very little frost
in the ground.
Theo. Neuman is having an en-
closed porch built on the west
side of his residence. Jens Olkjer
is doing the work.
The Misses Hattie and Alice
Carver of Denver are visiting
Mrs. r. j Elsner and other rela-
tives in this vicinity.
d p Pottenger made an auto
trip to Denver, Wednesday, for
the purpose of having the radi-
ator on his machine repaired.
Joe Helgeth. Jr., has started
work on a new four-room house,
24x32. for Otto Wisco. on land
east of the Oaks ranch he recent
ly purchased.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Lundy ar
rived home from Denver Monday
morning. Mr. Lundy is quite
spry and seems to get around as
lively as formerly
Clarence Richards of Denver,
who lately purchased the L. c.
Perkins farm, was up Sunday in
company with Mr.. Perkins look
ing over the ranch.
Emmette Blakely lost the side
curtains to his auto somewhere
between Cherry Creek and Ra-
nah. Finder please leave at this
Office and receive reward.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. G. McLagan
autoed to Denver Saturday, re-
turning home Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Steck, mother of Mrs. Nc
Lagan, came with them for visit.
The Presbyterian congregation
at the meeting last Sunday even
ing decided TO call a minister for
this place and Eastonville for the
months of April, May and June.
Roy Wheeler has put in a gaso-
line engine to run trip hammer
and emery wheel which he has
lately added to his blacksmith
shop. Roy intends to keep up
with the times.
Mr.. John Brazelton of Leon,
Iowa. who came to attend the
funeral of Mr. John Highly at
Monument last week, spent ev-
eral days here visiting his BROTH
=. ers and old acouaintanceS.
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-02-25

DR.. Henderson, Dentist, 2lO-ll-l2
Central Savings Bank, Denver
Will be in
Kiowa. Thursday, March 2.
Ebert, Friday. March 3.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-09-28
LIFELONG REPUBLICANS ANNOUNCE THEIR SUPPORT
OF PRESIDENT WILSON

One by they at first Now they are coming fas-
ter Prominent politicians of progressive faith and of repub
lcan faith. And outside of the politician class find the
business the banker and the all declaring
for President Wilson Lifelong republicans have declared
their faith president and his attention the duty
OF his office Republican and progressive papers also
join the list
To illustrates One day Thomas E. Edison a lifelong re-
publican by belief the worlds greatest scientist and
who through his inventions has only illuminated the world
but enlightened mankind and essened burdens life Such
whose greatness evidenced his stern application to
the duties imposed upon with such wonderful faculty
research and INVENTION and to whom Life real Life
est such appreciate the services of Wilson safely
guiding the nation through its most perlous period So it
that Edison the torurers among the critics.
would crown president with of thorns rebuked
them thus
''They say Wilson has Numbered. Perhaps he
has, But notice that he usually bunders forward
No less emphatic is the approval expressed by former
Senator H. Hansborough of North Dakota served Is
years the United States Senate republican, and who in
announcing his unqualified support of Wilson stated:
81 am for Wilson because | believe in the princi-
pies OF Abraham Lincoln rather than who rep
resents the special interests and privileged classes
distinguished from the true democracy of the
try
What higher tribute be paid than by whose faith
based the principles which founded service of
Lincoln and who ken the service of Wilson
Lincoln. What rebuke to Charles Hughes
10 the list is added the approval of Amos Pincho, New
York millionaire and phanthropist who with his brother
Clifford of the foremost leaders the party
and who letter to Judge Samuel Seabury democratic can
ddate for of New York. Wilson and Sea-
bury the only real opponents of progressvsm
klns the steel trust and Roosevelt forcbly
asserts:
''For quite good while it has been fairly clear to
most of us that Roosevelt Perkins and the steel trust
(od guard group around hem) have not been interest
ed In things which the progressive party stood for
In TACT they have effectively thrown all liberalism and
democracy overheard and are PLAYING old
fashioned stand pat politics.
c. how does this strike you' R F. Wolf of the Ohio
ate journal OF Columbus asserted in visit to New
York that Wilson will be reelected and believe he will
winch always has been rockribbed republican state
" promises wilson the support of his papers and states:
Ihe Ohio State Journal has been consistently
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-09-28

republican paper since the foundation of the party
1t is republican now, but it is supporting Wilson be-
the president has put into law that Legislation
for which the republicans have so long been crying
Mr. Wilson, to my mind, represents republlcanlsm
in its best FORM
The list is long and grows longer day by day. Lille
long republicans and pogessves declaring for man who
driven partzanshp of the White House and has driven his
party forces forward to for the nation long list OF
progressive legislation and who in addition has bent his back
the task performing those duties for the OF the
nations safety which fell him personally True the inter
ests and their evil cohorts and their besimed millions are
against him, but for him are justice and the people.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-09-28
EDITORIAL PAGE OF THE FREE PRESS

shackled slave of special interests repeal the whole
tic legislative accomplishment, reported by staff c
dent of the Chicago Tribune with Hughes in
lows: i oi
milwaukee, Wis., Sept 20.-The first bnrst %
applause when he said in the principal CITY of ~
state of Lafolette that the Lafollette seamen t;n
must be repealed; the next when he said that tba IT,
derwood tariff must be replaced by a protaot;
tariff; the third when he declared that the whole dom
ocratic legislative accomplishment must be wined fe
books for the good of the country.
Progressives at once began asking what about to l
aon that the progressive party Endorsed four Years ao
most of which has been passed by democratic congress-
President Wilson Judge Albert D. Norton progressive oe
date for governor OF Missouri four years ago. who is ~
stumping the west for Wilson said:
"'At last know where Mr.. Justice Hughes stana
He would wipe out the whole legislative accomplishment Of n
administration record in which progressive NOW
bers of congress shared.
Mr. Hughes means that he would repeal the child ll
law the federal bank law the farm loan law WORKING
compensation act, the nonpartisan tariff commss;
law the income and inheritance tax laws the merchant marina
law.
The judge would repeal the law preventing the dmnn,
of European made goods this country at the close Of H
war; the law giving the president power retaae against
foreign governments which violate American rights the good
roads law the eight hourday law and forty other con-
sucve which have been written on the stant
books since President Wilson into power In other
words he would undo all the good that has been DONE
" DO the mothers of this country want the child labor law
repealed?
'Do the progressives who indorsed the 1912 platform If
their party want the partisan tariff law which
they advocated and which the democrats gave them reea
[ think not.
" DO the business Of this country who are prosperous
under the federal law want the money power trans
ferred back from Washington to Wall street? think not
DO the farmers of this country the farm loan law
repealed? The law that gives them money at low rate on
long time? I think not.
This will be great for the progressives and will
show that despite the fact that the republicans have yelled
loudly that progresves back in the stand pat ranks the
have nothing expect in the way of reform from
Mr. Justice Hughes and his backers"
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-09-28
HUGHES AND THE EIGHT HOUR BILL.

1t the eight hour bill passed by Congress such bad BILL
why did 70 republicans in congress vote for and As against
tY Furthermore the republican members of the senate
der the unrestricted rules concerning debate could fiji
clustered and have talked the bill to death
Hughes is abroad in the land trying to talk the bO
DEATH and usual his inherent inconsistencies again
phaslzed by his statement that the bill is vicious and recorded
surrender to labor interests and the fact that wods Of his
party representation congress declared for the bill and the
republican senators could have killed it by buserng.
Why is it considered vicious unreasonable and
just to grant to labor privilege and demands Bill
lions of dollars have been given to railroads public lands
der republican ADMINISTRATION; Morgan and his group were
allowed to wreck the fortunes of thousands of stock holders
the once prosperous New York New Haven Hartford railway
system and this is instance of many similar occurrences
Theodore Roosevelt in 1907 turned the United States
treasury over to j. P Morgan to stop panic which Morgan
and other financiers themselves started.
long list OF other surrenders to privilege and capital are
recorded Why it deemed to be dangerous by Mr. Hughes
to grant an hour working day to laborY
$4,000 of the republican campaign fund was expended
an exconvc acting motion picture director to preparva
m 10 De used Tor campaign purposes in elecng Hughes Inv
picture later proved obscene and foul that it would not
permitted to be shown The Universal Film Company was
buncoed into granting permission to use their facilities M
taxing pictures but protested against it's after it was %
covered 10 be OF such tendencies be unfit to be shown
was pronounced by all who it, except the exconVct a
tor ana member OF the republican national committee "
greatest outrage decency ever prepared for the s
hughes campaign managers seem to have money to pun ~
II would seem that real talent could be bought without eng
ing the services of talented ex-convict.
AS former Judge Ailshie has given d. w Davis clean W.
OF health 1t would seem that he apology to at ea
OF the three defeated gubernatoria candidates 1t now @
interesting than to find out Just who the Judge was w
ing at-Bose New Freedom
oharles b. Hughes is greatly concerned that peace
oe preserved at price of national honor but national %
ooe not prevent his belief in surendering the government
puohc welfare to special interests.
"a baby elephant died in Spokane the other day
but the IT, o. F. elephant in that city is kicking up "
heels In great gee. Lewiston Banner CIR
IVidenty the boomn beast not exhibited at wv
IN Inc Lewiston Banner is bound to make Democrat
honas A Edison in spite Of the inventors assertion hc
nas been republican Thanks awfuy. The .dem0s
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-09-28
HUGHES WOULD REPEAL EVERYTHING

. In speech at Milwaukee, Wis, last week Candidate
hughes made his first definite statement of purpose 80
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14
wilson To ADDRESS
PARK. view Citizens
President Accepts Invitation of 'Asso-
citation for December.

John G. McGrsth. president OF the
Park View Citizens Association, has
just announced the receipt of a letter
from President Wilson accepting an in
yitation TO address the association at its
December meeting. This is said to be
the first time President of the United
States has addressed a Washington cit
liens association.
The President stated in the letter that
he would be unable to take part in the
exercises next week commemorative of
the completion of the Park View School
and the paving of Georgia avenue. Miss
Margaret Wilson, the Presidents daugh-
ter, also wired that she would be unable
to be in Washington next week
Justice Siddons, of the District Su-
preme Court, will deliver the principal
address Monday night. when the new
schoolhouse will be dedicated. The eX-
ercises will be under the direction of the
school board. Ernest L. Thurston, su-
perintendent OF schools, also will be one
or the speakers. The exercises will be
conducted by Rev. John Van SchaIck, jr.,
president Of the school board.
The celebration will be the largest ever
held by local citizens association.
Tuesday night a reception to the District
Commissioners will be the feature and
wednesday night has been set aside for
teachers and members of the school
board. Supt. Thurston will preside and
several members of the board will speak.
Representatives of other civic organ
izations will be entertained Thursday
night Winners of the Park View lawn
and garden contest will be announced
Friday night.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14
ADVENTIST CONFERENCE
TO LEAVE WASHINGTON

For the first time in thirteen years.
the quadrennial session Of the general
or world conference OF Seventh Day Ad-
Ventists. which is the greatest conven-
ton this denomination holds, will be
held away from Washington. This de-
cision was made yesterday by executive
committees of the general and North
American division conferences of Adven-
lists which will continue in session here
until october "a The sessions of 1905
1903 and 1913 were held in Takoma Park.
The next session will be in Los An
geles, Cal.
The Adventists now have missionaries
In sixty-seven different countries, and at
the coming session practically every one
of these will be represented. With the
thousands OF Adventists residing in
Southern California also planning to at
tend. the coming convention promises to
exceed any previous meeting of its kind
ever held by the Adventists in the point
of numbers.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14
CIVIC CLUB LEADER
TO SUPPORT WILSON

New York, Oct. 1S-Miss Henrietta
Rodman, Of New York. has announced
herself supporter OF President Wilson.
Miss Rodman and her husband, Herman
de Frem organized the Cgic Club of New
York. She is well known for her work
along vocational lines in the public
school movement and for equal rights
for married women in public service. She
says:
Abolition OF poverty and special privi-
lege are questions of the moment now.
as was that OF slavery in Lincoln's time.
am a Wilson Progressive now, as my
father was a Lincoln Republican
President Wilson has a constructive
international policy. and IL in his do
mestic policy he had failed as notably
as he has succeeded I should still have
felt 1t the duty OF every clear-thinking
man and woman to support him, alto
gether because of his international pol
ICY"
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14
CHARGES RUSSIA With
PRISON CAMP CRUELTY
War Relief Committee Says 1900
Out of $4,000 Died. =
CBy the international New. service.) }

tBy the International News serviee.)
New York, Oct. 13.-Cruelties that stag
ger belief, which It Is charged were in
fiicted upon prisoners of war in Russian
prison camps, are described in a report
made public today by the prisoners of
War Relief Committee, whose headquar-
ters are here. The information was
gathered through official channels In Ber-
lin and Vienna and also by investigators
employed by the North German Gazette.
In the single prison camp at Orenburg,
Eastern Russia, where Austro- Hungarian
captives are confined, 1900 men out of
$1,000 confined there have died from priva-
tlon, according to a Vienna report.
Information alleged to have been gath
cred by the United States Embassy in
Petrograd. and forwarded to Vienna. gave
such tragic impression that a high Of
hcial of the Austrian government declared
that his country could not expect the re-
turn of any prisoners taken by the Rus
slams.
Prisoners, the report states, are COM
PEELED to sleep on wooden benches with
out even straw. Their bodies are covered
with vermin. The camps are swept by
epidemics of every kind of sickness.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14
REV. ZTMMERMANN LECTURES.
Delivers Address on "America. the
Land of Greatness"

Rev. Albert II. Zimmerman. First
Congregational Church. delivered a lee
ture last night on America, the Land
Of Greatness"
Mr.. Zimmerman advocated a large
army and navy. His talk was illustrated
with slides which brought out his points.
In speaking OF unprepa redness Mr.. Zim-
mermann said that the United States
needed an army large enough to protect
the homes Of our country and a navy
strong enough to defend our coasts, and
a combined force Sufficient to ever up
hold the honor OF the nag before all the
nations"
America is the greatest country IN
the world for natural scenery, wealth and
industrial prowess But the country is
greater in her institutions which made
men like Lincoln. Mckinley, Roosevelt.
Taft Wilson and Hughes"
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14
G. W. U. HUGHES CLUB
HOLDS FIRST MEETING

Members OF the recently organized
Hughes Club OF George Washington Uni
versity held their first regular meeting
yesterday and arranged for a rally OF
college men. to be held at the University
Club, on next Monday or Tuesday, with
a speaker OF national prominence, to be
furnished by the Republican National
Committee.
The officers of the club are A. o.
Johanesson, president; Daniel Waters,
secretary, and w. F. Stickley, treasurer.
The club has been admitted to the Ma
tional League of College Men's Clubs.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14

Sunday School Institute of the Diocese
of Washington. The topic for the meet
ing will be The Danger of a Goddess
Education"
The speaker will be the Rev. Beverley
D. Tucker, Jr., rector of st. Paul's
Church, University OF Virginia, Char
lottesvtlle. The church of which Mr..
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14
KENSINGToN RAILWAY.

Chevy Chase cars pass main entrance
Zoo and Country Clubs-connect at
Lake with Kensington line
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14
LOCAL TEMPERArrRn
OTHER TEMPERATUREs.

Highest. "a; lowest, q.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14
ELEVEN noRE NEEDED.
Recruits Rush to Jefn Special
Branch of n. G. ID. c.

Exceptional interest has greeted the
formation of. the Presidents Own"
unit Of the District National Guard
and recruits to the number Of hfty-four
had Joined yesterday. leaving but eleven
members to bring the organization up
to the required strength.
A young mems troop and a university
troop will be next organized and plans
are now underway for an armory for
the entire squadron, which will include
a clubhouse for recreation purposes.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14
CATHOLICS TO VISIT CITY.
Three Thousand Graduates ComfuE
to Washington Following Session.

More than 1900 graduates Of Catholic
conventx and academies Will visit Wash
ington following the convention Of the
International Federation Of Catholic
Alumnse at Baltimore next month
The delegates viii meet on November
y B and % and following the business
session viii entrain for the Capital on
q Sightseeing tour, Rev. Thomas J
Shshsn, OF Catholic University. and Dr..
Pace, Of the faculty, viii be hosts 70 the
delegates at q welcoming meeting.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14
PARENTS MEETING SCHEDULED.

Preparations are being made for the
public meeting to be held in the parish
hall of Epiphany Church Wednesday
evening, at s O'Clock, in connection with
the twentieth annual convention Of the
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14

Tucker is rector directly adJoins the Uni
versity OF Virginia, and his work as stu
dent pastor is supported in part by the
Diocese Of Virginia
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14
WEATHER CONDITIONS,

For the District Of Columbia. Virginia and Mary
land-FSir slightly cooler Saturday Sunday fair
with moderate temperature; moderate northwest
winds becoming variable
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14

microscope so delicate that It will
measure one-millionth of an inch has
been invented by a British scientist