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La Junta tribune., 1916-09-30

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SOME MORE SHORT ONES.

The body OF Griffith Wheldon,
who died in this city last December
at the home OF his daughter, Mrs.
B. F. Haskins, was disinterred last
Tuesday and shipped to Prospect.
n. Y, for final interment.
The Otero Investment Company is
moving two houses into the Park
Addition, both OF which will be re-
modelled and made strictly modern
in every respect Each house will
be OF five rooms, and be up - date
in every particular.
Mrs. B. F. Haskins- accompanied
by her son. E. W. Haskins, left last
Wednesday night for Oakland.
Calf. where Mrs. Haskins will make
her home with her daughter, Mrs.
N. II. Lapham, during the next
year. The Parson Will be absent for
about thirty days, and probably
make II home in time TO vote.
La Junta tribune., 1916-09-30
Ih-ssh of John ". Dasisisoa.

John w. Davidson. who has held
the position OF district attorney OF
the tenth judicial district since
January. 1903. died At St. Mary's
Hospital In Pueblo last Saturday.
following an operation performed
the previous Monday in hopes OF
proionking his life. Mr. Davidson
had been In failing health for six
years. and was confined to his bed
for ten weeks preceding his death.
Mr.. Davidson Was = native OF Mis-
souri. and about <s years OF age At
the time OF his death. He 10 sur
vived by his wife and one son, aged
II yearr. The funeral took place
In Pueblo last Monday afternoon.
La Junta tribune., 1916-09-30
Future subscriptions

Contestants may find In some
cases friends who wish to help them
In the contest by subscribing for The
Tribune, but are already taking q
paper which is paid In advance and
do not desire 10 receive more than
one paper In their homes a, the same
time. The management, has arranged
to aceep, and issue votes on all sub.
seriptions and the paper 20 start at
any future date the subscriber may
designate.
La Junta tribune., 1916-09-30
John d. Jeakins.

The funeral Of John u. jenkins
was held sunday afternoon at <:3o
o'clock from his late home In West
La Junta. The services were con-
Quoted by DR.. J. +. Findiey. OF the
Christian church. Mr.. jenkins was
Z? years. months and 20 days of
age. and forty-fiyc years OF his life
had been spon, as minister Of the
Gospel. he leaves to mourn his
death. two sons. George and Melvin
Jenkins. both Of La Jun,a. his wife
and three children having prcced-
cd him In death. ln,erment was
made in Foiryiew cemetery.
La Junta tribune., 1916-09-30

iinually ever since. So far as
known no living relative survives
him.
The funeral was held from Cook S
undertaking parlors yesterday
morning at 10 o'clock. The members
OF the G. A. R., Woman's Relief
Corps and Sons and Daughters Of
Veterans attended the funeral in a
body. lnterment was made in Fair
view cemetery.
The funeral services were con-
Quoted by DR.. J. F. Findley OF the
First Christian church.
La Junta tribune., 1916-09-30

as there are in a year, and the total
number OF cards is fifty-t~o--one
for each week In the year.
-
Fred c. Aver, OF Timpas, our next
county surveyor. was La Junta Wis
itor this week. ana is already ar
ranging for an active campaign in
Otero county. Mr.. Aver has for three
years been In charge OF the TimpaA
Creek Reservoir. Ditch and Land
Company project near Timpas. and
lives ON ranch seven miles from
that place.
.
II II Is legal for congress to make
a law providing for eight hours
work with ten hours pay, why
shouldn't 1, be legal for congress
to pass law making thirteen
hours days work with five hours
pay? Such a law would be just as
reasonable in one case as the other.
The less congress has TO do with
fixing the hours OF labor. along with
the rate OF pay, the better off most
OF us viii be
La Junta tribune., 1916-09-30
Robert Langley.

Robert Langley. aged - years. 9
months and 10 days. died 1T the
home OF Mrs. Lizzie Thiverse.
Wednesday evening At 7:3o o'clock.
Mr.. Langly was a member Of Com.
pany l. Fifth Cavalry. u. 8. A. and
served throughout the entire var.
He came 70 IL Jvnta soon after the
var ssd he's iivsA here almost CO.
La Junta tribune., 1916-09-30
Not Transferable.

For the benefit OF the numerous
inquiries and others interested In
the Tribune contest. We wish 10
state that one candidate will not be
permitted to transfer votes TO an.
other. -
La Junta tribune., 1916-09-30
Death Of y. 4. Snow

y. z. Snow, OF Rocky Ford, died
Thursday evening at 1910 O'Clock at
his home in that city. Mr.. Snow has
been in failing health for several
years. He is an uncle OF J. y. Lamb
OF this city. and is quite well known
here. The funeral will be held this
afternoon.
La Junta tribune., 1916-09-30
Prizes for Al.

To all those who do no, win one
OF the regular prize. We will pay q
cash commission OF 10 per cent on
the total amount OF money they col.
lect on subscriptions.
This Is a contest where you stand
no chance TO lose; all win a prize.
La Junta tribune., 1916-09-30
How Vote. Ar. Secured,

In all cases where votes are issued
subscriptions must be paid for in
cash The fun amount Of money
must be sent or brought 10 the CON
tes, department Of The Tribune.
La Junta tribune., 1916-09-30
Notice To Candidates.

Mr.. Il. +. Richardson. The Trlb.
une contes, manager. will keep Of.
flee hours as follows:
n. m. 20 . .. m; p. m. to
9 .. m.
La Junta tribune., 1916-09-30

Democrats express supreme conf
dence In their ability to re-elect the
President - or. perhaps, better
phrascd. in the ability OF the Pres
ident TO re-elect himself Yet when
the topic is taken up in detail,
state by state. there are many es-
sential elements lacking to a success,
ful computation. They expect no
electoral votes IN New England
They doubt n they can carry New
York. They know that they cannot
carry Illinois or Ohio and that the
chances are against them In Indi.
ana. There is an axiom In mathe-
MATES that the whole l. equal 10
the sum Of its parts-yet the dem.
oeratic leaders who contend tha,
they can carry the country admi,
that they cannot carry the states
which are most necessary to ma.
tional victory,
La Junta tribune., 1916-09-30

~ II un'ortunat. for the couatry
that the public Is ready TO accept
the theory that President Wilson
played politics with the threatened
railway strike. But what else
could be expected in view OF the way
he has played politics. or tried to
play II. with so many important
questions II he had not shif,e,,
and reversed To many issues when
he found himself on the unpopular
side. thor. would be more confidence
In ais sincerity.
La Junta tribune., 1916-09-30

4 new worlds record for a wo.
man rider was made at Rocky Ford
last week when Juanita Edgar rode
Hi Romondo to victory around the
mile track In the Watermelon Day
Derby. The time was las. Miss Ed.
gar won over number Of profes,
sional jockeys and was given much
credit for the skillful handling OF
her horsc-Fi.ld and Farm.
La Junta tribune., 1916-09-30

John II. Roddy. who has been
connected with the police depart
ment In Pueblo for number OF
year,, has resigned and accepted a
permanent position at the steel
works as engineer which pays him
about twice the salary Of a patrol
man. Roddy used TO live In la Jun
IA years ago, while In the service
OF the Santa Fe as fireman and
later as an engineer, and will be
remembered by most OF the old
iimers.
La Junta tribune., 1916-09-30

ligent labor is making one o! the
most attractive places In Glenn
county" Mr. Davis concludes with
the observation. Am prospering
well as farmer. Both the Lord and
Nature are treating me we'll as are
also my neigbbors Greetings to old
friends in La Junta"
.
Roosevelt is scheduled TO deliver
one OF more addresses in Colorado
before the November election. That
ought 10 help some, as Roosevelt is
the only Republican who carried
Colorado in a national election since
the state was admitted TO the un-
ion.
The JJ ranch shipped thirty-fiye
carloads OF cattle to Geneseo, Kan.
last Tuesday, and thirty-fiye more
carloads yesterday. making in all
about 1000 head. The Prairie Cat
tie Company is making an effort to
clean up all their holdings In this
vicinity before the close OF the pres
ent year. This is the only shipment
that has been out OF the Valley dur
ing the present week. according "a
the tale OF the Captain-General OF
the Ford Brigade Mosby Lee.
News OF the serious Illness OF
Donald Evans, the only son OF T. C.
Evans. OF Las Vegas. y. NJ, was re-
ceived in this city one day this week.
Young Evans had an operation per
| formed several years ago while a
resident Of this city, and has never
entirely recovered from IT, He was
taken to Los Angeles one day this
week to undergo another operation.
Mr.. Evans lost his only daughter.
Beulah. and a few weeks later. his
wife. only a short time ago and is
sure having more afflictions than
are usually allotted to mortAls here
below.
La Junta tribune., 1916-09-30

Speaking Of percentages. the New
York Evening Post figures II out
that Milliken. governor-elect OF
Maine. received Taft's vote OF 1879
plus il2 per cent OF Roosevcit's and
that Hale, senator-elect. got Taft's
vote plus los per cent OF Roose-
yelt's. II the democrats can get any
comfort out Of the Maine election
they are welcome TO n.
La Junta tribune., 1916-09-30

The rrca, family journal is In
receipt OF brief letter from Rev.
s. c. Davis. Of Glenn. Can't. who
was pastor OF the Baptist church
In this city from 1909 to 1905. and
being one OF three different men by
that time who have offioiated as pas
tor OF this church since II was or
ranized MIR Davis built the res
idence on South Beile,iow avenue.
Immediately south OF the City Park.
and was somewhat agricul,urally
inclined while living there. Mr.
Davis II now n candidat. for the Of
flee OF supervisor OF Glenn county.
California, and led over four com
pe,itors In the August primaries. In
signed testimonial OF his neigh
bors 10 the electors Of the First Su-
pervtsory District. they say Of him:
''siH years ago Mr.. Davis bought .
farm In the 8. v. ]. Project and II
ooes settled upoa Il. and with his
oVs haads aa1 ~ hard asl tstss.
La Junta tribune., 1916-09-30

Don't get so wrapped up In the
presidential contest that you will
forget to use discrimination and
good judgment in making your Sc
lections on the state and county
ticket. Our local affairs are quite as
important as national questions.
and they affect US even more direct
ly.
La Junta tribune., 1916-09-30

4 colored gentleman" procured
a policy OF insurance on his house.
and within a few days thereafter the
house was destroyed by fire, under
circumstances indicating that the
owner had burnt II. He was arrested
on warrant charging him with
burning the house to ret tn. insur-
ance money. Upon the trial the evi-
denee ~as so strong against him
that the jury believed beyond a
reasonable doubt" tina, he was gull
~ and returned n verdict OF Gull
~ a. charged" when the defend.
ant Was brought before the court
for sentence the court said: "Ras-
tus, why did you burn your house
so soon after getting I, insured. -
The reply was: "Jedge, Use a poo
man and can't AFFORD to own an In.
suranee policy and a house at the
same time"
La Junta tribune., 1916-09-30

A private soldier was taken before
a magistrate Of Glasgow. Scotland.
charged with playing cards during
church services. In reply TO the
charge the defendant pleaded his
purity of intention as follows:
have been about six weeks on the
march. have nothing except a pack
OF cards and hope 10 satisfy your
worship OF my intention. He then
Informed the court that the act re.
minded him Of one God. the deuce
Of the father and son and Holy
Ghost. the four OF the four evanga-
lists Matthew. Mark. Luke and
John. the five OF the five wise vir.
gins who trimmed their lamps: tho
six OF the ak days In making heaven
and earth the seven OF the seventh
day Of rest. the eighth OF she
eigh, righteous lepers oloansed by
the Savior: the ten OF the ten com.
mandments: the king Of the great
king Of heaven. the queen OF the
Queen OF sheba. = wise woman: the
Jack. Of constable who incafccratcd
him. fhe soldier also Informed the
magistrste that . deck Of cards
aDeunts 70 3eS days, = aaay days
La Junta tribune., 1916-09-30

In settling the railroad imbroglio
congress not only had a gun stuck
In its ear but was kicked In the
rumpus. What will the labor bug do
TO us next when once more II gets
Its back up? By the way. when is
some great statesman going TO
bring in an eight-hour bill for the
poor old bosses Field and Farm.
La Junta tribune., 1916-09-30
THIRTY DOLLARS IN GOLD

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La Junta tribune., 1916-09-30

As gasoline comes down. milk and
bread 20 up. II We can't eat We can
at least fiiyyer.
He kept us out OF war" is the
chief democratic slogan this year
when that $3.50. 100000 OF bonds
are issued to pay the cost OF Presi-
dent Wilson's brand OF peace" We
suppose there will be an additional
strain In the song. reading: He got
US into debt"
Crowley county is one OF seven
teen counties in the state to draw
road warrents. amounting In all to
$4,000 Warrants for the various
amounts were issued the latter part
OF last week. This money was raised
by the half mill tax levy and auto
mobile liccnses.-New Era.
>
j. \. Mcbride. o! Flora. H.. ar
rived In La Junta this week for a
months visit. and is the guest OF
A s. Evans and family. on Carson
avenue. Mr. Mcbride visited this
city about four years ago. and its
many attractions have haunted him
ever since. He may decide to be-
come a permanent resident
The Detroit times., 1916-10-16
TAG DAY TOTAL
REACHES $5,S73

with So boxes s'ill 90 nc turned
in from factories In various parts
81 The CITY and tho collection Of The
Saturday evening "Blh SUNDAY
meeting go be- rockousI with the
annual tag day" held Tuesday CO..
10. in behalf OF Mo Michigan chill
drens Home society. Melted S5.S1%.
Mrs Bevi Eaton. y,cc-prosidcut OF
tho Detroit branch %; fne ouotN.
states that the largest amount col
lected by an individual Na SSj So
turned in 10y Miss Wanda Icszcyn-
sky from tho David Whitney build
ing. and Mrs Charlie ! Wright
working in Mrs W \ Shrycr's
group in tho Dime Bank buldine
collected Tho second largest amount,
fs43s. while Miss Frances bradford
NJ the Union Trust building came
third with So %.
The total expense ~ tho dav for
tags. boxes, printing. portage, etc.
were s3l7.
Those who volunteered their scrv.
ices for the day will meet AT a Tag
day experience luncheon" Wcdnoe
day. oct Is. in the ElliottTaylor.
Woolfenden cafe
The Detroit times., 1916-10-16
Scope of Movement for
Nurses Center EvOkes
Discussion
STATE SOCIETY
HOLDS MEET
Old Officers of Anti
tuberculosis AssO-
citation Reelected

A heated discussion between
Frank Is Leland. David H"ineWan.
Mrs. Lystra Grcttor and several do
eEateS from the state euliNened the
SATURDAY. morning session OF the
Michigan AntiTulerculo,i> associa
tion's tenth annual convention IN
the Detroit Board ot commerce,
over the proposed scope OF the
movement 10 found a center for tnt
instruction Of nurses IN puuuD
health work
Mrs Grctter asked The An'tTu-
berculosis association 20 join the
State Nurses association in found
ing the center and the motion Nn-
made 20 appoint a Commit'"" T.,
this purpose when Mr. Leland lu..
10 protest
While / believe The movement go
be excellent In ,yory respect. { do
not want 10 see ~" efforts uf the
30 ANYTHING else bar the fEh, ON "a
berculoSis," said VI Leland 10
nurses are 90 ue trained oNprDsst
for antituuorculosIs WORK al W,a
and good, but am u.pu.rd. .uu
think the assoc zion .h.J'3 De- Y"
posed 90 giyiu. upIur' go 'raIu
ins nurses fos ..a IIb., hatt
Vuth We have uI..iu, ru. 3D.
Eon.r5' work 20 d.
Nr 'ieiuruau ...Lt ... ESQ.,
cla,,on could do "a sr.t' ..1 ui
good in standing t.us ~ '.. E..
eral health muses. f.aan4 Ie.a
f.IrH..-
The Detroit times., 1916-10-16
Prompt Action VIII Save You Money

1t is now only a matter of a few
weeks before the price OF the
Fairfield "Six-E6" will be sub
stantially increased.
AS every business man knows, the
costs of materials and labor have
been soaring for the past year
and are still soaring. Many COM
moiities cost tWice as much as
they did even six months ago.
So, of course. there is only one
thing for manufactures TO do
increase the selling price of his
product in proportion to the in
creased cost Of materials
We absolutely refuse TO "conpro-
mise on the quality of Paige
cars. We insist upon using the
The Detroit times., 1916-10-16

son who has himself served as an
election official IN Ratty' M,'iraw
district, the old ninth ~ the Fourth
The district in which Carson
served as an election official two
years ago was storm center when
charges 81 fraud were raised. tie
declare that the agitation az that
time bore fruit. apparent az Tho re-
count Of the charter amendments
this year While they We're grossly
m,sh7ndled in many places there
was only variation OF two votes
i'm the recount in this precinct this
year.
The Detroit times., 1916-10-16

introduced 10 show that Hanna rad
given a check 10 Alberta Deicn f5r
$4,000. and later had stopped pay.
1nent upon q.
George f. Horn, superintendent
OF the Hanna estate. testified he
had seen Hanna give a check for
$4,000 20 Mrs. NJ. &. Hill. OF New
York
Mrs. Hanna stated that she had
accused her husband OF being un-
faithful To her and he had admitted
his iuhdelity.
Mrs Hanna was tho fourth wife
OF tho defendant.
The Detroit times., 1916-10-16
ENDS LIFE BY
INHALINC GAS

When Charles vs. lMou.cIdt SO
igu, bellevue ave. vent 30 arouse
Louis rNrkry q roomer. ~ 80 y
IN. SATURDAY he detected The odor
Of "a and breaking open Iirbots
room. found him lfol'ss Firkoy.
about whom little is known. had
turned ON ie, and stuffed tho crcy
ica- of doors aad Windows On his
room lic had Hnyn bon Detroit three
weeks. lhouf,ldt Is unable to a..
sign any reason for the suicide.
Firkey was o6 years old
The Detroit times., 1916-10-16
MRS. DAN. HANNA
WINS DIVORCE

CLEVELAND, O.. oct IA Fol
lowing Trial which lasted but 20
minutes Mrs Mary stuart Hanna
was granted "a decree I'm divorce
from pauiei r Hanna millionaire
nov paper publisher, and son Of the
late Mark lama Mrs Hanna was
granted th" custody OF their three
children
Mis-. Hanna sought divorce on
grounds ~ inadeUfy Evidence was
The Detroit times., 1916-10-16

drink tragodi"e tna' recur I'm the
plants
'im lighting Tho saloon 20 save
.#o Younger drinkers from this
end ho said here are many
men .n the shop right nov strug
cling against me habit tho hest
they know how In p month they
NIIi hr gone No are forced 10
cnd home tho men who report TO
work drunk
Many employee af the Cadillac
Motor D7r company have asked 90
be- allowed 10 serve a. the polls
election DIS. according to Mr. Car
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-10
Rhodes News.

| Miss Grace Goodman went 80 Mar
I shalltown Friday for a few days visit
| The Rosary society was entertained
| al the home of Mrs. Beaver Thursday
| afternoon. \ large number, including
| several guests We're present. A fine
| luncheon was. served and the after
! noon was spent socially and witt
| fancy work
I Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Emery are the
parents of a daughter born Thursday
Mrs. Eta Morrison was i'll ,IarShall-
| town Friday.
The threshing season is on in full
| force in this vicinity and many farm
| ers have their threShing done.
y good sized crowd attended the ice
cream social served on the croquet
grounds Thursday evening by ST.
Juseph's church.
Mr.. and Mrs Schaap have been Wis
ting relatives at Boyeten.
Miss Fora Phillips returned Friday
evening from a two weeks visit AZ
Rochester. MINI.
Mrs {. d. Darling received the sad
news Friday of the death of her
mother. Mrs. Kitchell.
Mrs. Work spen, Friday in Marshall
town.
Mrs. Myrtle Jaroleman and Mrs.
Miriam Phillips spent Thursday and
Friday in Webster City at the c. K.
Phillips home
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Harper and
Mr.. and Mrs. Lentz exchanged resi-
dtnce places Saturday and Mrs. Harper
will now look after the night service
al the telephone office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Buck left
Tuesday for Colorado. where they will
meet Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Buck and
family who are on their way iii a tour
ing car from Yakima. Wash. TO this
place The Buck families will spend
several weeks sightseeing on their
pleasure trip home. Mr. Henry Buck
and family. who went TO Washington
for their health several years ego, are
returning with the hopes that they can
again take up their residence here
and live among their many relatives
and friends.ys. asr
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Allen and
Miss Grace Str!ckler spent Saturday
in Des MoiIes, coming 10 Mitchellville
to spend Sunday at the George Baker
home.
F. D. Outright left Saturday morn
ing for LadysmIth. Wis.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Francis Of
Kansas. have been visiting at the
James Francis and c. A Wallace
homes
Mr.. and Mrs, Harry Neff left Tues
day by auto for a weeks visit with
relatives in Sutherland. They were ac-
companied by Mrs. J. /. Jaroleman, Of
Muskogee Okla.
Mrs. Hollis T.-Phiilips. who has been
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-10

Dr.. Graham. osteopath. Masonic temple.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-10
WEDDING AT LEGRAND.
Miss Ruby Harvey Becomes Bride OF
Earl Clemens, Of Spencer.

A pretty wedding was solemniZed at
$50 Wednesday afternoon at the home
of P D. Harvey in LeGrand when his
daughter Ruby Estella, was given in
marriage to Earl B. Clemens, of Spen-
Ger, in the presence of company OF
relatives and few intimate friends.
The bride and groom entered unat-
tended to the strains Of Mendelssohn' s
wedding march, played by Miss Ruth
Lamer and took their places before
an improvised altar where the cere-
mony was performed by Rev. J. r.
Wright, pastor Of the LeGrand Friends
church. The brides gown was OF white
chiffon silk and she wore a white tulle
veil and carried bridal bouquet.
During congratulations Misses Ur-
sula and Helen Mills sang. II Love
You Truly" After the service a three
course lunch was served by Misses
Marie Granner. Ruth Lamer, and Mrs.
Jennie Olson. The bride and groom
left Immediately for their new home in
Spencer
Mrs. Clemens is the second daughter
of P. d. Harvey. She was born and
reared in Hubbard, moving to LeGrand
two years ago with her father, where
she has made many friends.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-10

family, Of Oskaloosa. spent Monday
and Tuesday at the J. E. Mooers home.
MIR. and Mrs. Lightfoot, Of Fearing,
Mrs. Corbett, Of Oklahoma, Mr. and
Mrs. w. D. Xix and Mr.. and Mrs. d.
B. Perry were delightfully."- entertained
Sunday by Mrs. L. p. Perry in honor
of her husbands birthday anniversary.
Mrs. Hix and Mrs. Corbett spent q
few days this week with relatives in
Gearing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shearer were over
Sunday visitors in Pocahontas.