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The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1916-06-23
WESTERN.

Charles M. Hopper of "Chimmie
Fadden'' fame died in the Ashtabula
general hospital at Ashtabula, Ohio.
DR.. w. o. Henry. candidate of the
Progressive party in Nebraska for
United States senator. announced his
withdrawal from the race,
Forty persons were injured. per-
haps a dozen seriously, when the
Sunshine Special, the Texas & Paci-
fic fast train, was ditched three miles
west OF Putnam. Tex.
Mrs. Blanche Coleman. formerly
Of Omaha. Neb., aged 81. was found
dead In her apartment in a hotel at
Seattle, Wash, her throat cut by a
knife. John Soucas. cigar store
owner. is under arrest in connection
with the investigation. Jewelry
worth $500 and $40 in cash was found
In Mrs. Coleman's ROOM. ...#.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1916-06-23
WASHINGTON.

Confirmation of Gen. Trevino's
warning that movement of American
troops In Mexico except toward the
border would be treated by the Car.
rama commanders as a hostile act
reached the War Department.
President Wilson was notified by
Secretary Tumulty q few minutes
after he and Vice President Marshall
had been nominated by exclamation
at the st. Louis convention. His only
comment was: Il am very grateful"
One hundred Twenty-Five thousand.
three hundred and ninety-eight ma
saonal guardsmen. representing every
state In the Union except Nevada. are
available for the use of the Federal
government should they be needed in
the present Mexican crisis.
The destroyer tender Panther, with
the first and second destroyer diyis-
ions. have been ordered from Santo
Domingo to Key West. to be held in
readiness to proceed to Mexico.
: Bstails OF new universal military
1raining and service bill will be pre-
sented to Congress.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1916-06-23
SPORT.

Matt Savage. Nebraska aviator.
was killed at Ewing. Neb.. while max
ing practice flight in his machine.
Dario Resta defeated Ralph De Pal
ma three times at the Speedway In
Chicago at distances of so, "a and 10
miles.
Captain Boelke. the champion Ger
man aviator, is believed to have been
killed in an aerial combat with the
French aviator Roger Ribiere.
e. T. Gibbs of Cawker City, Kan,
shooting in his first big registered
tournament, won the annual Western
handicap trap shooting event at
Omaha.
Carroll Brown, champion of the
Denver Country Club for the last
year, again displayed the golfing form
that won him the title when he
turned the low score of the day in
the qualifying round Ct the annual
club championship tourney in Denver.
Brown was best with n, Larry Brom-
field, former state champion. running
him close race with a Is.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1916-06-23
NEW GAR. COMMANDER
PATRIOTIC ORDERS NAME OF
FIceRs At PUEBLO.
The Next Annual Eneampment Of q.
A. r.. and Sons Of Veterans WIN
es Held at Lonamont-

western Newspaper Union News servtcs-
Pueblo, Colo.-The annual G. A. r.
encampment, department OF COLORADO
and Wyoming has closed. The next
meeting will be held at Longmont.
The following officers were elected:
Commander, James Moynahan. Den
yer; senior vice commander. Aaron
Rood. Pueblo; junior vice command
er. William Butler, Longmont; chap
lain, o. 8. Reed: Manzanola: medical
director. H. o. Dodge. Boulder; coun.
ell of administration. c.. A. Brooks
and J. c. Kennedy, Denver; d. W..
Brown. Pueblo; Joseph Humphreys.
Colorado Springs; b. F. Snyder,
Longmont. Delegate to the fiftieth
national encampment. w. H. Com
stock.
The other patriotic organizations
elected the following officers:
Ladies Of the G. A. R.-President,
Mrs. Lulu Hatch, Denver; senior vice
president. Miss Amanda Olmstead,
Colorado Springs: Junior vice presi-
dent, Miss Viola Castle. Pueblo;
Cudplhlup MTS. AilCC N. SicCucs hOCky
Ford: secretary and treasurer. Mrs.
Josephine Bills. Denver.
Sons Of Veterans.-Department
commander. Jesse A. Dickson, Den
yer; senior vice commander. w. A.
Davis. La Junta; Junior vice COM
nander, Edgar Payton, Colorado
Springs: secretary-treasurer. George
White, Denver.
Spanish War Veterans.-Department
commander. W. J. Fuller, Pueblo; SEN
Tor vice commander. T. B. Callahan.
Denver; junior vice commander, A.
L. Newbury. Colorado Springs: Judge
advocate. H. o. Neville, Denver: mar
shall. Reed Haywood. Loveland:
Quartermaster. NJ j. Harrison. Pu-
eblo; chief of staff. Sam Thomas,
Loveland.
The Sons Of Veterans selected
Longmont as the place for their 1917
convention. They asked the G. A. r.
to accompany them. These two or
ders and auxiliaries will meet in Long
mont next June, while the United
Spanish War Veterans have selected
Loveland.
Resolutions passed by the Grand
Army convention prevents the hold
ing Of their state encampment during
the week OF Flag Day In the future.
Many Of the old soldiers wish to stay
home on this day.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1916-06-23
GENE RAJ

United states Consul J. H. John
son closed his office in Matamoros
and crossed over into Brownsville,
Tex.
United States Senator Edwin C.
Burleigh died at his residence In
Augusta, Me. His death was due to
acute indigestion.
Delegates from practically every
commandery in the United States
were in Los Angeles to attend the
thirty.third triennial conclave and
grand encampment of the Knights
Templar of America.
Tho Amaric.p lavish uor p.,,.,
committees has contributed $40 ooo IN
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1916-06-23
Paon vsLroaApn,c aGpoaTs
THAT COVER rHg Wggk,s
EVENTS.
OF MOST INTEREST
KGgpiMo the REAoER POSTED
ON MOST iMPo RTAMr
CURRENT TOPICS.
eWsstsrn Ns~spaper Union views Service.
) ADoUT THE WAR.

British destroyer Eden sunk in col
lision. -
The British have seized two vii
lases in German east Africa.
Italians report capture OF several
positions northeast OF Asiago.
Petrograd estimates Austria's
Iosseg since drive began at $4,000.
French at verdun repuls, German
attacks in Dead Mans Hill and Thiau.
mont regions.
Turks announce British attempting
to cross Euphrates river in Mesopo-
tamia were routed.
Vienna admits evacuation Of Ger
nowitz. Austrians retreat toward
Carpathian mountains.
Berlin reports that General Won
Linsingen has repulsed Russian at
tAcks and taken s.446 prisoners.
British claim to have advanced or
Tigris river. but Turkish official re,
port asserts they were repulsed.
French report capture OF German
trenches on front of two-thirds, OF
nile near Dead Mans hill at Verdun.
Official announcement was made at
military headquarters at San Antonio
Of the capture Of Luis de la Rosa at
Monterey.
Russians continue forward drive,
taking $4,000 more prisoners. making
gains In territory and repulsing count
Or attacks. Over 10000 prisoners
were taken In two weeks.
Russians capture Radziolowo, sixty
miles from Lemberg. Russian often
sive In Volhynia, Galicia and Buko-
wilma continues with little slackening
In force. tho advance of armies Ii not
20 rapid as in early stages of drive.
Americans routed twenty-five villa
bandits. killing three, wounding ses.
eral and capturing all their horses
ana saddles. some rifles and several
thousand rounds OF ammunition. Grip
.pling the band completely near Santa
Clara In q surprise attack.
The United States and Mexico are
making preparations for war. Every
militiaman In America--about $4,000
men-has been called out by orders
issued Sunday in Washington. Gen.
obregon, Mexican minister of war.
has ordered every able-bodied Mexi.
can to take up arms and fight the
Americans.
Gen. Jacinto Trevino. commanding
the Carranxista army of the north.
advised Gen. ]. ]. Pershing, Ameri-
can expeditionary commander, that
any movement OF American troops
from their present lines to the south.
east or west would be considered a
hostile act and q signal to commence
warfare. Gen. Trevino acted upon
specific Instructions from Gen. Car
rama.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1916-06-23
BOARD PROBES WRECK
o. q a. q. ORDERED TO IMPROVE
TRACK. CONDITIONS.
Tragedy at Grand Valley Made Sub
jeet Of Report BY state Utilities
Commission.

Denver.-The State Public Utilities
Commission announced its findings
on the wreck Of the Atlantic Coast
Limited OF the Denver & Rio Grande
railroad, which occurred near Grand
valley. Colo, May 30. Twenty passen.
gers and four employees were injured.
E. s. johnson, railway inspector for
the commission. was sent to the scene
Of the wreck with orders to make a
full report. His recommendations
following the Investigations are a.
follows:
81 hereby recommend the following
improvements:
"A greater PERCENTAGE Of tie re-
newal; all broken ties to be replaced;
no two decayed ties in succession to
be allowed; ties where punched to be
relaid and surfaced.
Rail fastened firmly by spikes on
both sides to each tie, whether ON tan
gent or curve.
Surface Of track, where irregular,
corrected. Joints where low raised
and fully spiked to sound ties resting
on a firm foundation.
"A sufficient number of section men
provided for carrying out the above
improvements. each foreman to be
held responsible for his particular Sec
ton.
That the above improvements be
made over the entire line of this divi-
sion from New Castle. Colo, to Grand
Junction, Colo, within a reasonable
time; the section between Grand Val
ley and Una stations to be improved
at the earliest possible time.
THE heavy traffic over this line
justifies the expenditures necessary
for these improvements and the
safety of both its patrons and en-
ployes requires it.
E. 8. JOHNSON. Inspector"
The commission issued the follow
ing order and recommendation:
Subsequent to a careful examine
ton of the report of Inspector John
son, the commission accepted and ap-
proved the same, and recommends to
the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Company strict compliance, within a
reasonable time, with the recommeh'
dations contained therein"
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1916-06-23
soas,eM.

A Zeppelin was destroyed In . wind
storm near Chstteiineau. South Dol.
GUM.
Aimaro Sato will be the new Jap
aheee Ambassador to the United
States, succeeding viscount Sutemi
Chinda. who IL transferred to London.
Two large German steamships wers
torpedoed In the B6ftic. according to
Swedish fishermen at Copenhagen.
who say they saw the vessels sing
after q violent cannonadins.
The marriage occurred at London Of
Capt Sir John Eardley.Wilmot Of the
Rifle brigade 1.-THE Prince Consort'f
Own and Amabel M. Chapman
. daughter Of Elverton R. Chapman Of
New York.
Fevered efforts to bring every unit
Of the Carranza army OF the north. to
the greatest possible strength for
service in the event OF hostilities
with the United States were being
pushed forward at Chihuahua
Ten French officers in the German
prisoners camp have been trans
ferred TO military prison in retalia-
ton for similar treatment meted out
to Lieutenant Erler. a German, who
Is prisoner in the hands Of the
French.
Disturbances at Rotterdam by
demonstrators against the high price
OF food were repeated at Amsterdam.
especially in the neighhorhood OF the
town hal. There was some stons
throwing and the police cleared The
streets by charging the crowds.
Gen. Carranza. addressing q mass
meeting in front OF his residence in
Mexico City Sunday night urged tina
citizens to refrain from hostile acts
against Americans, saying: This is
not the time for hasty action. I am
trying to arrange our difficulties with
the United States pacifically."
Eighteen hundred de facto Mexican
cavalrymen who have ben camped for
two months at Cuchuta. thirty-five
miles south of Douglas, Ariz.. on the
Nacozari railroad, started eastward
toward Carretas pass. through which
they could gain access to Chihuahua,
according to Americans arriving from
the south. Col. Gabriel Jimenez Ia
reported 10 be in command. ,
Details OF some of the incidents on
board the British cruiser Hampshire
Just 5e!are she sank off the Orkneys
causing the death OF Field Marshsl
Earl Kitchener. among many others.
are given in an official statement is-
sued by the adpiralty at London
based on assertions by the dozen sur
vivors Of the cruiser who were
washed ashore on a raft.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1916-06-23
J. w. Gardner and wife Killed.

Colorado Springs. w. Gardner
and his wife, pioneer and wealthy
residents or Longmont. are dead, and
their daughter, Mrs. Olive Hard, wife
of Harley G. Hard, manager of the
light and power company at Boulder,
is not expected to live, the result Of
another grade crossing tragedy. The
automobile in which they were riding
was struck by Rock Island train No.
5. running over Denver & Rio Grande
tracks, at Slaughter House crossing.
three-quarters of a mile south OF
Colorado Springs.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1916-06-23
Slaughter Acquitted Of Larceny.

Pueblo.-William B. Slaughter. for
mer president OF the defunct Mercan-
tile National Bank, was acquitted
in the District Court on the charge OF
larceny of cattle mortgaged for $27,.
900. The verdict was an instruct ID
one. Judge ]. W. Sheafor of Colorado
Springs ordering the jury to acquit
OF. the ground that even though the
state had proved the transaction, and
Slaughter's participation in it, no
proof had been offered that the bank
actually lost money in the affair.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1916-06-23
state Board UphoIds Railroad.

In accordance with an opinion rem
dered by Attorney General Fred Far
rar in the rebate case informally
taken before the State Public Utilities
Commission last fall by J. X. Mullen
Of the Hungarian Mills against the
Denver & Rio Grande railroad, Mr..
Mullen must continue to pay the state
traffic rates for switching, to which
he objected in his petition filed with
the commission.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1916-06-23
Denver Bride Killed In Auto Wreck

Denver Bride Killed In Auto Wreck.
Denver.-Mrs. Winifred Posselt of
this city, bride Of less than a year,
was instantly killed in an auto acct.
dent near Littleton, from which her
husband, Egner Posselt, a civil engi.
neer, escaped. Mrs. Posselt died from
a broken neck. The Posselts were re-
turning to Denver from Cripple Creek
and arrived at Louviers, about four
miles the other side of Littleton, when
they ran into a stretch Of sand in the
road. The big roadster skidded, ran
over the bank and turned turtle.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1916-06-23
Rate Advance Suspended.

On complaint Of twelve shippers
who will be heard July 6, 25 per
cent increase in the tariff on lumber,
published by the Moffat railroad to
take effect June IS and June 81 to
Denver. Colorado Springs, Pueblo
points in northern Colorado on the
Colorado & Southern and points in
eastern Colorado on the Burlington.
has been suspended by the State Pub
lie Utilities Commission until Sept. 16.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1916-06-23
orson Adams Denied Parole.

Orson Adams, former banker, now
In the federal prison at Fort Leaven-
worth. Kan. has been refused pa
role by the United States attorney
general. Adams is serving a six
year sentence on the charge of misap-
propriating funds in his bank at Grand
Junction. When he was placed on
trial he made no defense, confessing
hts wrongdoing and accepting the
penalty.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1916-06-23
Dickens Given Time for Picnic.

Boulder.-Rienzi Dickens can enjoy
his camping trip unrestricted until
Aug. 20 as a result of an agreement
between his attorney and the district
attorney by which an extension OF
forty days is to be given the defense
on the time within which to file mo-
ton for a new trial.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1916-06-23
Rifle Contests to Begin July 6.

Extensive preparations are being
made Tor the annual rifle matches OF
the National Guard, which will be held
at the state rifle range July 6, 7, s
and 9. Teams of five men each will
be entered in the competition by the
various companies of militia through
out the state and a number of prizes
will be awarded to the winners.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1916-06-23
Tungsten Promises More Activity.

Boulder. - The tungsten market
showed increased activity here Satur-
day over any period within the past
month. Buyers purchased freely at
from $25 to $50 per unit of 60 per
cent. Practically all the large com.
panies were in the market.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1916-06-23
Ask Rebate on Freight Charges.

The American Smelling & Refining
Company has filed with State Public
Utilities Commission complaints
aimed at three railroads, asking a re-
bate of $12.56 on freight charges paid
on coal from the northern coal fields.
Similar complaints we're filed in the
District Court covering the same
cases.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1916-06-23
Find Gray Guilty Of KILLING NeiIsen

Fort Collins.-Cornelius Gray, on
trial in the District Court here on the
charge Of murder in connection with
the killing of Nels Nielsen near here
May l, was found guilty and sen.
fenced to life imprisonment. Gray
pleaded guilty, but the court refused
to accept the plea and ordered the
case tried before a jury to determine
the penalty.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1916-06-23

Bear Creek Stocked With Baby Trout.
Bear creek in Starbuck Park was
stocked with $4,000 baby trout. ac-
cording to Superintendent Of Parks
Steinhauer This makes a total of
10000 trout placed In the streams in
the mountain parks this spring.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1916-06-23
Gamble Drops Second Regiment.

Gamble Drops Second Regiment.
The first steps toward the reorgan-
ixation of the Colorado National Guard
and the consolidation of the First and
Second Colorado regiments were
taken when Adiutant General Gamble
accepted the resignation of all staff
and field officers Of the Second in
fantry and issued an order calling for
the dissolution Of the Second infan
try, its headquarters. field staff and
band. This action is the result of a
request made by Gen. Gamble several
weeks ago for the resignation of all
guard officers.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1916-06-23
Russia convineed Austria Defeated.

Russia Convinced Austria Defeated.
London.-Large bodies of German
and Austrian troops are battling to
stem the general Russian advance
westward, but with little decided sue
cess, according to reports from all the
war offices Monday. Russia is con-
WINGED that Austria is completely de-
feated following the capture of Cxer-
nowitz and the continuation of the
Slav drive westward. The Russians
took 5000 prisoners in the city and
vicinity Of Cxnerowitx. Rome asserts
Italian troops are succeeding In their
efforts to drive out the Austrians.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1916-06-23
Won Moitke Dies at Mourning Service.

Won Moitke Dies At Mourning Service.
Amsterdam.-Lieut. Gen. Count Hell
muth Won .Moltke, chief of the sup
Elementary general army. died Of
heart apoplexy during a service of
mourning in the Reichstag for the
late Field Marshal Won der Colts,
says a Berlin telegram.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1916-06-23

DATES fOR COMING EVENTS.
Aug. 1-Celebration Colorado's Forth
eth Anniversary . of Statehood. At
Denver.
Aug. 1-NationaI Convention of Rep
ressntattves Of Negro Race at DEN
YER.
Aug. s-Democratic State Assembly at
Denver.
Aug. 1s-ls-Pickls Day and Fair q,
Aug. 22-25-Annual Convention, Grand
Lodge K of p, at Greeley.
Sept. 6-S-Frontisr Days celebration
At Fort Morgan.
Sept. 27-2s-State Convention b. p. o. E
at Trinidad
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-11-18
BUILT IN BLOOD.
pstroarsd, the Artificial Capital Of the
czaTs Domnions.

Travellers speak Of Moscow as the
heart Of nuaaio, The renl Russian city
aud dlanlAH l'etroRrnd as nm imitation
Of other European capitals. But to mo
Petrogrhd seems more Chnructeristical
~ liuaaiar, " lth ta Immense facades
Of government buildings ana barracks
mnfching along as far as the uye cnn
reach. broad streets nnd mighty open
spaces.
The great stone quaya along the
keyu, the palaces. cuthedrnls and I'm.
perial avenues paved with cobblds
grew under the hands of inuumerable
Herfs chained IN swamp by the win
OF tyrant ana were oeuentcd with
their blood, for where rpIroRrnd now
Hprawla for mllca and miles. city
built for GIANTS was nothing but n
feycrlsh mhrsh hundred and flfty
yoara nRo
And there. whore no roads naturally
lead. the most draolato spot, the most
vulnerable and the most remote from
any nHtural center OF the Russian EN-
pire, Peter the Great Ind within 90
found his capital Twenty thousand
slaves "A year FOR ten yonra were killed
by fever. cold and disease IN the build
Ing Of Petrogrnd
Nine times the court mobiles them.
selves conaplrod 10 wreck the hated
city aud force the court to return TO
Moscow, three times they set IRE 20
a. and three times the cgar hung them
at the doors Of tho palaces he had
forced them to build
A powerful section Of the reaction
AIRY party hna always agitntod for the
tcatothilon of Moscow na the capital.
aud II ~ only In the last twenty years
that the population Of Petrogrud has
not been artlhclally kept up, John
Reed in Metropolitan.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-11-18

In che tln3c ~ Sha&c>Iears t6eatcrS
were e{',Cu US,>d FER NCae batting as
we'll as for che presentation NJ plays
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tle oeAv oag{tuS was 10 G>CUr, Rhe
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NtvSjee is ~eyU ia tasS quotation IL
Mas a SlN,yt VERY pso&SaOg 20 SIX The
&'Ar M5tA his pS0A ewes herring after
osS vUen2ieS arpoaacA 1t IS ~'mfOgT
ms g. reasN< so these days that thN
&lN.oS 81 aUtUlsE>, AZ lca>t as a feynl
vi HNe,}c amusement has gD>3;N Iii
m@s>As>3 and "a se,Nss >a0atyso$ AS>
Gt>&ss aSs& v,N1 NWtbs,NA
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-11-18
PENALTY OF A RlME.
csustIs CsiiI. ghorne Paid For Hia
Tsunt at Richard III.


Did you ever hear Of a spring poet
who came 10 his death because OF "a
rime7 Doubtless many spring poets
have mcrlted the same fate. but In our
day Justice tnrrics aud the world sur
fcrs In silence.
II was not thus when Richard ILL.,,
Inst Of the Flantagenets, ruled Eng
land In the main the people who did
not agree with the Duke Of Gloucester
were wise enough to keep their Opln-
ions To themselves, but William Colling
borne thought to stretch poetic license
10 make II cover an attack on his maJ
csty nj II time when the murder OF the
two princes IN the Tower ought 10 have
taught prudence.
The king wns under the sway OF
beautiful and clever woman Mrs
Loycll. who was thought to dictate
much Of his policy. which was hope.
losaly bad. Now, Colllngh0rne had re-
course 10 this fact that The wolf dog
was called Lowell" and So he penned
the famous rhine. "rhe rat. the cat
aud Lowell, our dog. rule nll England un.
der the hog" AZ II result. England was
decidedly ION the hog"
Did the fime escape the eagle eye
Of Gloucester? Wen, il Il did II was not
overlooked by the indy, That WINS n
ycur before the famous battle OF Bos.
worth, when the Earl OF Richmond
came to the Rescue OF his suffering PEG
pie. Richard had put down Bucking,
hams rebellion. and all the traitors
had paid the price with their heads, so
another head more or less did not mat
ter Collihgborne was summoned into
court, given a perfunctory trial and
sent to the block However there is no
evidence that lie was punished for writ
Ing atroclous poetry st Louis Globe
Democrat