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The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-08-22
PoIiceman's Wife Stricken.

Salem, N. j., Aug. 22.-Salem's
fifth case of infantile paralysis has
been reported to the health authorities
from the home of Policeman Edward
Rain, where his wife, of middle age,
II stricken. The case comes from the
neighborhood of the Boggs child, the
first case reported. There have been
two deaths so far.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-08-22
Two stricken in WiIminoton.

Wilmington, Del, Aug. 22.-Two new
cases of infantile paralysis, one OF
which has proved fatal, have devel-
oped here. This makes a total of two
deaths in the state from the disease.
The fatal case was that of F'reida
Kline, four-year-old daughter of Eli 1
Kline, 1904 Delaware avenue, Whining.
tom
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-08-22
Massachusetts, Checks Infant Plague

Massachusetts Checks Infant Plague.
: Boston, Aug. 22-The spread of in
fantile paralysis in this state, develop,
ing gradually for several weeks, has
been checked temporarily, at least, &C
cording to reports received by the
state department of health. Only ten
cases were discovered within the last
forty-eight hours, officials said, al
though daily reports recently have ex
ceoded that number.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-08-22
i've Sfoek Ouofaflons

ed and butchers, siO.1o@i1.o5; good
heavy, $10.65@11.05: rough heavy,
$10.1O@ 1860; light, s1O.30@11O5; pigs,
$S.65@10; bulk. $10.30@11.
CATTLE-Steady to 15c lower.
Beeves, s7.15Q11: cows and heifers,
$52s@s7si st Teker. and ,o fseaa IT,
calves, s1o.5o@12.5O.
>. Tea l!c lower. Native
and western, s4.75ds; lambs, $500
1l25.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-08-22
Her Saddast Hour.

"A woman's saddest hour" said the
amateur poet, "is that in which she
finds her first gray hair"
"Not necessarily" his wife replied.
ut may be the hour in which she
learns that the man she Tilted when
she met the failure whom she married
4as become a Life.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-08-22
Liver TTOubIe.

II am bothered with liver trouble
about twice year." writes Joe Ding
man, Webster City, Iowa. II have
pains in my side and back and an aw-
full soreness in my stomach. 1 heard
of Chamberlain's Tablets and tried
them. By the time l had used half
a bottle of them l was feeling fine
and had no signs Of pain" Obtain
able everyWhere.-Ady.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-08-22
Pitman on Strict Guard.

Pitman, N. j., Aug. 22.-Health au.
thorities here are taking many pre-
cautions to prevent the introduction OF
the dreaded infantile paralysis. In ad
dition to announcing general quaran-
tine forbidding children under sixteen
years of age from entering the town
without health certificates, the board
Of health has stationed special officers
at the railroad station night and day
to see that the quarantine order is
obeyed. No cases of the disease have
appeared here.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-08-22
Dream Drives Robber to Confess.

Dream Drives Robber to Confess.
Charleston, w. Va, Aug. 22.-Declar
ing that he had robbed the postoffice
at Slab Fork, near Coburn, w. Va, in
1914, and that he wanted to pay the
penalty, Charles Kunico, aged twenty
surrendered himself to the federal au
thorities. He said he decided to give
himself up after dreaming that he had
been arrested.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-08-22
Woman Slain; Two Held.

Chicago, Aug. 22.-Two men were
arrested in connection with the muir
der of Mrs. Catharine La Bello, nine
teen years old, whose mutilated body
was found in an apartment with her
two children, who were unconscious
from starvation. The woman appar-
emily was slain with an ak.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-08-22
Carranza Forces Beaten.

Ell Paso, Aug. 22.-Sixty Villa ban
dts defeated larger command Of gov.
eminent troops near Santa Ysabel
Chihuahua, last Friday, according to
dispatches. The de facto command
had 100 men and lost twenty. The
outlaws under J. Dominguez, lost
twelve. The government troops, COM
manded by Colonel Carlos Carranza, a
nephew Of the first chief, pursued the
bandits, who reached a secluded can
yon and chose their positions.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-08-22
Steal Only Pink Thinus,

Harrisburg, Pa, Aug 22-Superin
tendent of Detectives Windsor issued
warning to housewives not to hang
stockings, bathing suits, or other gar
ments, If they are pink, as a thief has
been robbing- many washlines of pink
Shings," leaving garments of other
nues behind.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-08-22
No New York Car Strike.

New York, Aug. 22.-Announcement
Of the virtual settlement Of the differ.
ences between the New York Railways
company and their employees, averting
a strike, was made by Mr.. Hayward,
public service commissioner.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-08-22
Dies of Lockjaw at Shenandoah.

Shenandoah, Pa, Aug. 22.-Walter
Hogan, thirty years, died of lockjaw,
the result of an injury to his right
foot received at Shenandoah City col
liery last week.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-08-22
The President Plans for Shadow Lawn

The President Plans for Shadow Lawn.
Washington, Aug. 22.-President
Wilson plans to spend virtually all
September and October at Shadow
Lawn, the summer White House at
Elberon, New Jersey. Removal Of Of
fee furniture from the executive Of.
fees to the quarters engaged fol
clerks has begun.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-08-22
sIxtv.three New Cases in N. j

Sixty-three New Cases in N. J.
Trenton, N j., Aug. 22.-Sixty
new cases of infantile paralysis were
reported to the health board from the
state outside of Newark. Newark has
sent no report. The total number Of
eases so far reported in the state ii
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-08-22
Both Departed.

"You don't often see an old fash
Toned whittier nowadays"
mo. The type is dying out; also
the diminutive bad man who used to
pull out bowie knife and threaten to
white his foe down to his size. "-Bir-
bingham Age-Herald.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-08-22
A Sliqht Omission.

A recruit being ordered aloft in a
military balloon hesitated in cbeying
and complained to his captain, please,
sir, in my oath of allegiance swore
to be true and faithful on land and
water, but there was nothing sale
about air."-Boston Transcript.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-08-22
Steel Hit Record Price.

New York, Aug. 22.-The common
stock of the United States Steel cor
poration made new high record price
In the stock market, selling at 95, just
at the close of the market. The pre-
vious high sale was "a 7-S in October,
1900.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-08-22
Standing of the Clubs
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

At Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh, 6; Phlia
delphia. 3. 1st game) Bate les
Jacobs, Schmidt; Alexan ier KiLefer
Pittsburgh, 2; Phila lelph a, |. t2d
game.) Batteries-Evans, Fischer;
Demaree, Burns.
At St. Louis-St. Louis, l; New
York, 0. Batteries-Watson, Con.
zales; Salee, Kocher.
At Standardization, 2; Cinc1n
natl, l. Batteries-Rudolph, Black
burn; Schneider, Wingo.
At Chicago-Chicago 5; Brooklyn
8. Batteries-Vaughn Elliott; Pfeffer
Movers
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-08-22
Killed by 1raveIjnn cr.ns

Philadelphia, Aug. 22.-William Ell
senburg, forty-six years old, of 2211
south Bancroft street, was instantly
htlled when struck by a travelling crane
- the plant Of the Southwark foun
dry, Fifth and Warrington avenue
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-08-22
His Motive.

Pillows-I never realized till three
years ago why Dobson was always
preaching patience. Bolsters-What
made you realize it then! Pillows-I
,ent him $10.-New York Globe.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-08-22
BASE BALL SCORES
Following Is the Result OF Games
Played Yesterday.
AMERICAN LEAGUE,

NM EHICNN IEN0OE.
At adelphia-Detroit, 7; Ath.
letics, 1. Batteries-Dauss, Mckee;
Myers, Haley.
Batteries - Shore. Cady; Morton,
O'Neill.
At New York-New York, 6; Chica'
go, 2. Batteries-Cullop, Walters;
Scott, Schalk.
At Westinghouse Louis, 4; Wash.
ington, l. Batteries-Davenport, Sew,
ereid; Harper, Henry.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-08-22
Mexico Accents Texas Fair Bid.

Mexico City, Aug. 22.-The govern
ment has accepted an invitation to par
ticipate in the natural products expo
sition to be held in Texas during Oc-
rOber
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-08-22
Turks EajIino Back From Canal

Turks Falling Back From Canal.
London, Aug. 22.-There are indi
cations that the Turkish army on Sinai
peninsula is retreating towards its
base, says an Exchange Telegraph des
patch from Cairo.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-08-22
The Weather,

Forecast for this section: Fair to-
day and tomorrow; light south to
west winds.
The daily Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1916-1917, 1916-12-12

Wanted: A room mate for student Next
door north Y n. C. A. g. SIT
The daily Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1916-1917, 1916-12-12
TIGER GUESTS AT CHRISTIAN
Football Heroes Given Reception by
College Girls Last Night.

The football Tigers were the guests
of honor at reception last night in
the Christian College Gymnasium by
the four Greek letter clubs.
Loyalty to the Gold and Black of Old
Missouri was evidenced by the color
scheme. The gymnasium was a maze
of Missouri colors from the interwoy-
en- ceiling to the soft yellow light
from the electroliers. NUNS" were
used for decorations.
NJ blankets, Missouri banners, pen
nants and pillows entered into the dec
orative arrangement, and dozen or
more footballs hung suspended by
ribbons of Gold and Black. Tables
set on the running track were light
ed by candles shining through shades
of NJ. U. colors.
Refreshments of orange ice, NJ cakes
and mints were served.
In the receiving line were the presi-
dents Of the clubs, their sponsors, Mr.
and Mrs. c. L. Brewer, Mrs. H. F.
The daily Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1916-1917, 1916-12-12

street. Strictly modern. Apply to s. h.
Levy at Levy Shoe Co. Z. S-u-
The daily Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1916-1917, 1916-12-12

Senator Reeds Speeches Received.
The State Historical Society has re-
tor James A. Reed, which he delivered
ceived twenty-five speeches of Sena-
in the Senate. They will be filed with
the several hundred other speeches
which the society now has. A special
ty of addresses made by Missouri men
in Congress is being made by the State
Historical Society.
The daily Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1916-1917, 1916-12-12
BROTHER OF N. U. GIRL KILLED

Miss Ethel Winner Loses Relative In
st. Louis Accident
Word was received in Columbia to-
day of the death of a twin brother of
Miss Ethel Winner, special student
in the School of Journalism. He was
killed Saturday night by crane at
the plant of the American Car and
Foundry Company in st. Louis. Burial
was yesterday afternoon.
The daily Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1916-1917, 1916-12-12
MERCHANTS TO HELP
POOR OBTAIN WORK
Bulletin Board Plan To Aid
Those in Need to Find
Employment.
WILL REDUCE WANT
Association to Set a Suitable
Time for Closing Stores
Christmas Day.

The Columbia Retail Merchants As
sociation is going to help those who
need work.
I've must do something to help out
the poor of Columbia" said Secretary
v. B. Jones at the meeting last night
in the Commercial Club Rooms.
81 think that a bulletin board should
be placed where those needing work
could read it. and that all persons who
wish work done should telephone the
club" said l. A. Barth of the Victor
Barth Clothing Company.
1t is urged that all who wish work
and all people wishing work done tele-
phone the Commercial Club rooms. 1t
is thought by this plan that many of
the needy people Of Columbia can be
supplied with work.
The matter of closing the stores on
Christmas day was taken up, and 1t
was decided that Secretary Jones
should see the merchants and arrange
suitable closing time.
The daily Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1916-1917, 1916-12-12

Go to Mrs. J. F. Murry's, 3O6 So. 9Th
street for ladies' sweaters. Beautiful
line in all new shades. Prices $3.50
to $3.50. M. S7-S9
The daily Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1916-1917, 1916-12-12

G. II. Doughty, BJ. '16, Works In West.
Glenn H. Doughty, who was grad
uated from the School of Journalism
last June, is now employed by the
Retail Credit Company of Los Angeles
Cal. His work takes him all over the
country.
The daily Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1916-1917, 1916-12-12

Schultz. Captain Harry Lansing and
Bob Simpson.
Miniature tigers were presented to
the football men.
The daily Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1916-1917, 1916-12-12

Two rooms next door north Of +. N. C.
A. Phone ga Red. q. ~-u
The daily Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1916-1917, 1916-12-12

5i2 White. Reward. NJ se o.
Waterman fountain pen with gold a;,,
clasp. Return ]. n. Crutsinger. 9O7 10
ry. Reward. e "a o.
The daily Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1916-1917, 1916-12-12

Room to boy in exchange for firing the
XIX Red. B. e4-S7.
The daily Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1916-1917, 1916-12-12
Finder please return to Missouriap ,,...

Small black purse, containing t~o =,
bills and small change, between yet,D. -
Bldg. and Goetz- Lindsey Jewelrv SLY
Finder return to 1415 Bouchelle or 'c.s cse;
The daily Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1916-1917, 1916-12-12

One bedroom IN q mooern house. 80
Chrigtian College Avenue. J. 0-o.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

Drs. 1sam and James II. Burgin and
Harry Z. Stockham came last Satur-
day from few days hunt in the
hills of the Roubideau canon district
where they had expected to scare
up a mountain lion. bear or bobcat,
and thus be able to test the value of
Isam's string of dogs. They did not
find any of these wild ones. however,
and were forced to return without hav-
ing the contemplated tussle.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

Charles Mum of Ouray. was here
on Monday for the purpose of con-
solidating Stuart Encampment No. l.
OF Ouray, with Western Slope En-
campment No. 80, l. o. o. F., Delta.
about this result at a meeting of the
latter organization in their hall that
evening. Mr.. Mum returned to his
home in the foothiQ town on Tues
day.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

Big crops are expected this year and
prices should also be better than here
tofore. This will stimulate all branches
of farming. The promise of abundance
of water for irrigating will also help to
stimulate the tilling of much addition
al land in this vicinity, as well as in
all of the Western Slope agricultural
sections.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

Swan Linman was down from his
ranch near Crowford Wednesday and
made Independent a pleasant call. As
is his custom he paid for the paper
two years in advance, remarking that
he might not have any money next
year and that he could not possibly get
along without the Independent. Mr..
Linman also had some business at the
court house in the recording of new
bylaws for the Crawford Clipper ditch
company, which are soon to be adop
ted by that company.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

]. F. Whiteside has rented his farm
near Delta on California mesa and
has purchased the store at Read,
where he will be both merchant and
postmaster. Mr.. Whiteside has had
years of experience in merchandising
and we predict will make the store at
Read a success.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

Fred King has purchased the Linn
Luce place at the corner OF Fifth and
Grand. and will occupy 1t as resi-
dence. Already several improvements
have been made and they are COM
fortabiy quartered in their new home.
An automobile garage and heating
plant will be added to the property.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

The anniversary of Washingtons
birth was fittingly observed Tuesday,
in public. in the schools and in the
homes. This. with the fourth of July
are anniversaries which should always
be patriotically observed. Holidays,
like fraternities, however, are getting
very numerous and so common as to
be almost a joke.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

A cache containing about twenty
bicycles was unearthed by the Pueblo
police near Bessemer first of the week
and one or two boys have been ar
rested on suspicion of being members
OF the gang OF bicycle thieves.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

Washington's birthday always seems
to make Washington stories appropri-
ate. hence we give the following: A
little boy asked his mother: Does
anybody go to heaven who tells lies?"
mother. After remaining thinking for
a little time he startled his mother by
exclaiming: Gee. ! bet it's awful
lonesome up there with only God and
George Washington"
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

The two weeks spell of clear spring
weather was interrupted Tuesday by
a nice refreshing rain. The roads,
which were just beginning to dry up,
were muddied again. but we can't ex-
pect to have one kind of weather all
the time.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

Miss Velma Lewis of saltwater.
Oklahoma. who has been visiting rela.
tives and friends in Tucson. Arizona.
two or three months past. arrived in
Delta last Sunday morning and will
be the guest of her sister Mrs. F. L.
Fields for several weeks.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

Fred Clark. formerly associated with
Mrs. Dalshaw in the ownership and
management of the store at the lower
end of Eaton avenue, came in Sunday
morning from Ely. Nevada, where he
was in the employ of one of the big
mining companies.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

District Judge Black spent Washing
toms birthday at home in Montrose. 1t
being a recess in our court session be-
cause of that holiday. He returned in
the evening in order to be on hand for
court Wednesday morning.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

George H. Whitelaw departed the
latter part of last week for his home
in Los Angeles. California. after put
ting in two or three weeks in this
city and vicinity looking after prop
erty and other interests.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

r. ]. English, of South Garnet mesa,
after a months absence has returned
from brief visits with his brother and
sister in Pittsburg. Pa. and with his
brother-in-law, H. II. Obert and fam
lily at Atwood. Kansas.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

Here the story begns: The wagon
groaned as it crept up Mount Look.
out. Now that's strange. What's SC
strange? About the wagons protest
1t has tongue, yet it was the wheel
spoke.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

Mrs. Harry Barnes is here from her
home in Aspen guest at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. George C. vikery- The
vickery family were at one time
neighbors of Mrs. Barnes when they
resided in the mountain city.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

Sam Lovett, the Cedaredge auto line
man. was here on Sunday having made
his first trip for some weeks. He has
been in poor health most of the time
this winter and unable to get about.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

Bayard c. Jessup. formerly of lnde-
pendent Job department force. sends
a check for years subscription and
asks that the paper be sent to him for
that period at Greeley. Colorado.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

William Fitzpatrick and his bride ar
rived in the city Sunday from their
honeymoon trip to Salt Lake City and
other points in the West and will
locate at least temporarily in Delta.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

Mrs. Taylor Geer entertained the
Fancy Work club in pleasing man
ner last Friday afternoon. Delight
full refreshments were served.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

Turkey and broiled spring chicken,
at the New Perkins. Sunday from IL: 80
to p. IN.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

Mr. and Mrs. Ray o. Hunt departed
Wednesday evening for Salt Lake City
where Ray will "size up" clerical
position he has just been offered and
II 1t should meet with his approval he
and his wife will locate in that city.
He has another position in view at
Ely, Nevada. however. and If the Nor
mon town and the place referred to
are not desired he will go on to Ely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hunts many Delta
friends will wish them well wherever
they may decide to locate.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

A. f. Penley shipped two carloads of
wheat from Delta to Grand Junction
this week. receiving for same, we un-
derstand. s1.S1 per hundred. a price
which enabled the wheat to be ship
ped.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

A goodly number Of Independent
subscribers are responding to our call
for cash. and this suits us. We have
to pay our bills once week, and
there is no good reason why our sub
scribers should not at least pay once
year. Thank you. Renew and come
again: bring us new ones, and send
as many copies as you can away to
people at distance. Independent is
not only a good, but an extra good
representative paper of your locality
and is entirely loyal to your interests
individual and property; and 1t
spends the money you give and more,
to serve you. And don't forget. that
1t takes money. all tho time, to run
u newspaper.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

A fine baby girl came to brighten
Rhonemus on Tuesday morning, Feb
ruary %. Mother and child doing
nicely.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

Plenty OF money to loan. Delta Saw
ings and Building association. Apply
to Ed. $. Stone. Secretary.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

Gene Hubbard arrived home Monday
morning from a few days business
visit in the capital city.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

Plenty of money to loan. Delta Saw
ings and Building association. Apply
to Ed. S. Stone, Secretary.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

A. L. Gerst has purchased the Ford
car formerly owned by Charley Parker
and will now have two machines ready
for action in his auto service.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

Miss Irma Singleton is home from
pleasant visit with friends in Ouray
and Montorse.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

Seth Parks was here from Austin
on business Tuesday.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

Charles Case of the Redlands mesa
District was here two or three days the
fore part of the week pruning trees on
the Garnet mesa orhard of Mrs. Man
chester.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

Those who receive sample copies
of Independent are requested to ac-
cept them as invitations to subscribe.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25
LOCAL. AND PERSONAL

A fine special supper at the New
Perkins. every Wednesday evening.
35c.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

There are a number of new adver-
tisers in Independent this week, all
of which proves that business men
are growing more wise as timne goes
on.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

C. c. Sampson was an outbound pas
senger Sunday morning for Ouray to
see Miss Eliza Stone. his niece. who
recently sustained severe sprains
fracture of small bones in her ankle
when snow shoeing in that district.
Miss Stone is a teacher in the Ouray
schools and she had returned to her
school work after brief lay-off when
her injuries were being cared for
feeling that she would soon be fully
recovered. The injured member began
to give much trouble and she is again
to undergo surgical attention and
care.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

Turkey and broiled spring chicken,
at the New Perkins Sunday from IL: 30
a. m. to p. m.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

fine special supper at the New
Perkins, every Wednesday evening,
l35c.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

w. H. Anderson, Independents boy.
Sundayed in Delta, being on one of
his commercial trips through Colorado
Utah, Idaho and Wyoming.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

After the rain Tuesday night the
good weather proved capable of com
ing back"
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

A. r. Titus. one of the Olathe bank
ers, and several friends motored over
to this city Tuesday and put in two
or three hours with friends and ac-
quaintances. They reported the roads
fairly good all the way through.
The Delta independent., 1916-02-25

Evangelistic services at the Church
of God in this city closed on Wednes-
day evening with full house and in
tense interest. Many expressed their
appreciation for help received.