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The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1916-03-16
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: r AIsIEN : FVVT-EANF.
The antiseptic powder to he shaken into
shoes and used in foot bath. II relieves
painful. swollen smarting. aching tired
feet and instantly takes the sting out OF
corns and hunlons The greatest comfort
discovery OF the age Sold everywhere. &c.
Trial package FREE. Address Allen s.
Olmsted. lie Roy. y. Y ADV
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1916-03-16
Divldiro the Medicine

My wife and myself have both got
very bad colds, doctor
"Oh. indeed Try some quinine and
whisky
We'll. I'll go right home and see X
my wife will take the quinne
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1916-03-16

Time isn't always money to the man
who does a credit business
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1916-03-16

we're storms of rigor. but not n long
polar frost Of indifference.-SCott.
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1916-03-16

Wealo, Fainty Heart. and Mysteries
an be rc-thei ~ taxing kenauuo a
le4rt and nerve tome. Irlce soc aad 81 Adv
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1916-03-16

The naughty sehoeIboy Is always
glad when he sees the teacher law
down the rule
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1916-03-16
Insinuation.

Hc--I always make 1t a rule to new
er speak unless know what I'm talk
ing about
She-Aren't you afraid of losing
your voice from want of practice?
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1916-03-16

For inflamed sore eyes apply Han
fords Balsam lightly to the closed
lids. 1t should relieve in five minutes.
Adv
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1916-03-16

For bruises use Hanford q Balsam.
Adv
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1916-03-16

make US look older than we are Keep
your Eyes young aud YOU VIII look young
After the Movies Murine Your Eyes Don {
tell YOUR age. Murine Eye Remedy Go .
Chicago. Sends Eye Book on request.
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1916-03-16

Every man claims 10 consider both
sides OF question, but no man does
quito
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1916-03-16

4 good reputation soon goes lame If
IL isn't lived UP to.
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1916-03-16

Warm weather is the best substitute
Tor coal
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1916-03-16

The Rev NJ. p. Hunt. pastor OF the
First Baptist Church of Fayetteville.
resigned. He has accepted a call TO
the West broadway church of Louis
vile, Ky.
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1916-03-16

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The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1916-03-16

Word was received at Fayetteville
that the University OF Arkansas stock
judging team won second place at n
stock Judging contest held in Oklaho.
ma city Teams from several aericul
tural colleges in the Southwest parti-
cipated Texas A and Nj College
won first place.
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1916-03-16

Mrs Margaret Watts. aged 81. VINO
lives near Campbell, has spinning
wheel which is 81 years old and which
fury Although Mrs. Watts is nearly
blind. she has. during the past two
years. sold SAP worth of thread and
stocks and has furnished socks for her
family.
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1916-03-16

Coal oil was first used as medicine.
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1916-03-16

Tho Arm or McGinty & Pointing Of
Decatur III. has purchased 3,oa0
acres of land lying partly in Mssislp
pi county and partly in Missouri The
firm paid 100000 for the tract,
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1916-03-16

Lon L. Wright. 10 years old, son OF
Brice Wright of Grand Union. was
kicked by horse and fatally injured
last week
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-09

relation 10 pitching distance. hatter's
boN aud che proper location Of second
base
All Sectional league diamonds viii
hc re-surreSed before the 1916 season
starts aud certified reports Of the sur.
VOWS Will be sent TO the president Of
the league
MI Drevfuss proposed an amend.
ment 70 the PLAYING rules. requiring
that the shortest distance from the
HON" plate to the outfied fence on
li'if sround si,all be go feet instead
OF 23o. as nov stipulated
lntlng the day the Cincinnati club
was negotiating with Patrick Powers.
rcpre@ntn6 Harry Sinclair OF the
Federal league. for the services of
Pitcher Albert schulz ana Gene Pack
ara schulz Jumped New York
american oonrac, - go with the Buf-
tda i'cdcrals aud Packard jumped the
Cincinnati clubs reserve clause to 20
with kansts Citv.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-09
LIMIT 'TWO-b|T'
B[EACHER SEATS.
URGES EBbETTS
Brooklyn President Suggests
Restricting Number 10
2,0O0i Iener Final Court
10 Pass on Protested Games

~ ausHfAa louHsAt srec4sl ltsatp Wlnt
Ncw Work, Feb $ The most inn
portant action taken at the opening
session of The National leaHue's re-
convened annual meeting hero today
Was a. Increase the power OF arcst-
dent John Is, Tenor. hN Il constitutions
.al amendment, which provides that ia
the ctsc Of protested games thcrv shan
be no appeal from The executives de-
claon
Another mdical measure prupoo,d
by President lshbctts at Brepkiyn
would prohibit any club from hNlrg
more than e.ooo a5-ocni nlauhct
seats a, present the Boston Dluls has
10000 sprh seats. the St Louis club
5000. the Philadelphia club 6.5oe and
tue Cincinnati club iu0u The anos-
lion VIII comc up tomorrow
AZ the mccNue If the beard a Dis
reciors which preceded tie league
meeting. Percy llaughion OF Btaalou
automatically took the seat held bN
for President Gafmey Of Boetm
The schedule drawn up ht Mf
pfcytus Was adopted Il ineiml,s oniN
th'r" conflicting dates all SundnA
games in Chicaso. which is the fewcst
conflicts escr scheduled
The following empires were ap.
appointed
Robert Emslie. HeufN o'pay WI
liam KLEIN. charles giglcr MAI Ea-
son. William BYRON Ernest Qnlgley
and PETER Harrison The ID named
came from the International league
Al orih viii he retained as utiliiy mm-
plre. injuries ineapaclistcd him last
season
The league voted 10 continue 81
monthly pension "a Mrs Mary Pul-
liam johnson. sister of the former
president 81 the league Restriction
and legislation on passes was dis
cursed. but no action was taken
II was voted 10 change tho official
diagram of baseball diamond ln the
official rules 10 correct errors di~cov-
cred ~ John Foster. vi NeN York IN
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-09
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
TO CELEBRATE 14TH
ANNIVERSARY TONIGHT

The members OF Albuquerque
Council No. GIL. knights of Colum-
bus, and their ladies. viii attend a
banquet and ball in the Alvarado ho-
tel tonight, the occasion being tho
fourteenth anniversary Of the institu-
ton Of the order in Albuquerque The
banquet is TO begin promptly at S.45.
Guests are expected to arrive at $50.
There will be a ban after ,he ban
quot. Tho program also calls fer re.
sponses to a number of five minute
toasts. +. T. Landolfl is III charge
Of the cntertainment numbers, which
viii include songs by Bill Mcdonald,
Miss Iiurtense Switzcr Mrs. Charles
5. White. "A fancy dance by Miss
Eleanor Naushcy and Mr. Landolfi.
and a solo by Mr. j. \. Bhines. 4
number ef out of town people are
coming for the celebration
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-09
ADVANCE DATE Of
BIC FIGHT; WILL
Be HELD MARCH 8
Madison Square Garden En-
gagged for ST. Patrick S
Night Experts Figure That
Sl20,000 Must Be Taken.


Kew YORK. Feb. S.--Jees Willard
worlds heavyweight champion aud
Prank Moran will meet In a tcn-round
bout at Madison square Garden here
on March 5 for purse Of $4,000,
II was announced tonight hy Tex
Richard promoter Of the match.
The date originally agreed upon was
March II. but II was changed bccau
Madison Square Garden the only
available place for holding the match
here. had been previously engaged for
that date Richard said tonight that
the board OF directors of the garden
had agreed to accept $500 for It's
use with no percentages.
While tentative agreement already
had been signed for the bout between
Tom Jones. managcr for willard, and
ikt norgan representing Moran. Rick
ard announced that Joncs ana Dorgan
would meet again tomorrow 10 sign
The final articles
The purse. which IN the second larg-
est ever offered for n match. stands ns
originally agreed upon ~ $50, 600. with
$4,000 bonus WIZARDS share viii
b. $4,000 and Mornne t22,.50p.
Seats will be constructed according
70 Richard 10 accommodate iS,00O
persons Price. will rhnEe from SO
for boxes near the rlngside. 10 50 f0r
rear seats Az near as could be pos
elblc 10 estimate AZ this time, this Will
mean that the promoters viii receive
an average of probably ~ a scat. pro-
yldcd the garden ~ filled 60 capacity. |
Sporting exports tonight estimated
tiat The total receipts wouid have to
Do 80 the neighbofhood of $4,000 TO |
return profit In addition 10 tire
purse. bonus and rental of the garden. !
q tax cf seven and onc-half per cent !
Of the gross receipts must be paid to |
the state under the law.
Il 70 said PORTIONS Of The main floor
of the garden will be built NJ on an ,
incline" To permit the larger seating 4
capacity, Ordinarily the garden viii
seat about 10000 persons
Whether ihere VIII DO any prellmin.
aries has not been decided Richard
said the referee and stakeholder pro-
baby would be named tomorrow.
The offer Of 80 large purs. for
ten round bout has caused much spec.
nlatlon among the sporting fraternity
here THE only other figure topping
this one was that ~ tioi 600. with a
sa0ne0 bonus also made by Rickard
for the johnson .Jelfries fighi nt Reno.
Nevada
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-09
SMART IS FOUND
GUILTY Of USING
MAIL TO DEF AUD
Attorney for Colorado Man
Gives Notice of Intention to
File Motion for a New
Trial.

Thomas r. Smart yesterday after
noon was found guilty by . Jury in
the United States district court OF
using the mails 10 defrand The ease
went e. the jury shortly before noon
end when the court reconvened at
2 o'clock the jury had agreed upon
a verdict Counsel for Smart gave
notice Of intention 70 file a motion
for new trial
Smartts scheme, according tn the
government, was this He furnished
blank applications for timber land,
agreeing to file the applications in
the Eureka land office. provided the
applicant paid SIS fee The applt-
cations. of course. were for Ice acres.
He represented that a large timber
company would pay the applicants
expenses to California 10 see the land
and pay the proving fees This com
pany was 10 pay the applicants 81
COO minus the amount advanced for
expenses, for the timber Ia addition
TO this money the applicants each
would have 100 acres Of stump land,
Thought Enterprise Honorable.
Il was said that Smart obtained
about seventy applications in okla
homa, more than 100 in Colorado and
several IN Idaho. Utah and New Mex
leo. The govcrnmcnts ease against
him was based largely upon three
letters mailcd hN Smart from south
crn New Mexico to Il Mi Funk in
oklahoma. Funk was said to be an
agent Of his
Smarts defense was that he was
working for three men who operated
under the name Of the Northwestern
Lumber company and that he was
paid a SALARY He said he believed
the proposition was entirely honor
able and that he had asked attorneys
about It, lie said he took fourteen
persons from Deinmg 10 see the
lands, hut refused to give their
names
Tho prosecution introduced tcsli
mouy showing that none Of the land
applications had BEEN filed and that |
they werc not IN legal form
The trial of the case of leuaci0 I
Aragon against the A., T. x ). f. 1
Railway company was begun yestcr- /
day afternoon. Aragon asks iuds I
ment for $4,000 for The loss Of two /.
fingers on has left hand and a broken /
leg. lie received the injuries az
lclen when an engine bumped Into |
q string ol ears as he was crawling I
between two, il was said lie was a
FAR Inspector + II Wood Is coun-
sci Tor Arason and Captain W &
Reid, solicitor Tor The Santa re. rep
'osenis the defendant The ease Will
BE- finished today.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-09
CLUB MEN ARE
LIVE WIRES AND
WILL Do THINGS
Dr. George {, Laid, Elected
Head of New Mexico DeyeI-
opment Association Conf
dent of Results.

That no time will be lost in get
ting the New Mexico Development
association in the boosting game was
declared yesterday by Dr. George E.
. Ladd, president OF the Agricultural
college. who was made head Of the
development association at a meet
ing of commercial club and chamber
Of commerce secretaries, held in Al
buquerque Monday
II am enthusiastic over the pros
poets for such an organization as a
development association, which is
backed by the commercial clubs and
chambers of commerce of-the state"
said Or. Ladd Such organizations
keep the blood of the state in circu-
lation They are in close touch with
the business situations in various
communicative finger on the
pulse of things. They see opportun-
itics for development and do not neg
lect to take advantage of them.
1t appears to me that there is
big field for Just such work as the
New Mexico Development association
has in mind The gathering together
Of representatives of the various COM
mercial organizations, with cunse-
qucnt exchange of IDEAS viii promote
closer cooperation between commun-
itics, viii do away with provincial
isms
Dr. Ladd expects To return TO the
Agricultural college tomorrow morn
NIX. Tie will spend the forenoon to-
day at the Frank a. Hubbell feeding
station, several miles south of Albu-
querque being invited to visit the
ranch for the purpose of comforting
with AR. Hubbeil in regard to the
nrnnlinn IF snNnrnl sllns
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-09
10 FOLLOW Ihrce.heat iian.

Daroa Mich, fcb. s-~lsxceptiug
e., colt hhkes ~ events at the nlue
Mobpn. Grand Circuit harness meet
inc IN Detroit Jtls a 70 Is. will be
FACED nm thu three l,ai plan with the
psri.mutuel system Of spec uation. Il
vut announced today The Merchants
and Manufacturers $4,000 stake con.
'inues for 2.0s troitors but the Cham
her OF Commerce $4,000 stake ~ for
!. Os PAGERS thit Year. o'hcr stpNer
aro for the 2.i5 tro:iers on the Dev-
frcaux pan. s.lo PAGERS aud three year
old e.i2 trutttfv
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-09
NEXT STEP BY
KLEIN WILL Be
TAKEN IN COURT

The ncN slep IN the fire department
.easc viii Us the Institution Of uuo
.Naffan'0 preceding according TO
luuao W g lieacock attorney for
'a'et Klein. llo said Ia. action
"'NHd tr takon thls week, rs he ale
ready hHs obtained permission from
ms itvtmA grnerat In quo Warfun-
4" proceedings the de facto CHIEF, who
,A - THIS eaar Sir Bmte-s. via be
PUT ON che defensive ANA required to
show ta what authority hc holds the
utlicv
ehiei Klein midc a demand upon
Chief Burlless for possession Mondav
hlshi after the council meeting. bul
the latter refused 10 yield
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-09
Woman Golfer Dies.

noston. Fob. S-Thc death ,ester'
duy az Poland springs, Maine. of Mrs
+. {. Wheeler for fifteen Years one
a The leading women golfers in this
country. was announced today Mrs
Wheeler was formerly Miss Mary H.
Adams. She had participated in nearly
fNerY national championship since
1901 being several times a semi-fin
aliet and 10 1906 runner up for the
national title she Won the womcn's
eattern championship in 1877.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-09
CUT THIS QUIT is WORTH
MONEY!

DON'T MISS THIS. Cut out this
slip, enclose with &c and mail it 10
Foley a Co, Chicago, H.. writing
your name and address clearly. You
will receive in return trial package
containing Iolcys Honey and Tar
Compound for lagrippe coughs, colds
and Group. Foley Kidney pills, for
lame back weak kidneys, rheumatism.
bladder troubles. and Foley Cathartie
Tablets, a wholesome and thoroughly
cleansing cathartic, for constipation.
hiliousness. headache and sluggish
bowels. sold everywhere
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-09
FORMER PRESIDENT OF
SCHOOL OF MINES HIT
BY AUTO IN Ell PAS0

n Faso. Feb. 81 4 Drake. for
mer president Of the New Mexico
school Of Mines at Socorre. \. NJ. was
struck by an automobile while cross
ing the street near his home in this
ciU tonight and sustained broken
leg.
Mr. Drake was taken To the Hotel
pieu. and at a late hour tonight was
reported As resting easily.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-09
$3.50 is STOLEN FROM
CLARK M. CARR'S HOME

II was reported to the police last
night that $50 had been stolen from
the home of CLARK A. Carr president
81 the Commercial club The money
was So an envelope n clothes closet.
i was taken carl, last night while
none ~ The family was az home.
Nothing eiar was taken
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-09
TODAY'S BARGAIN

New spring IaCes. One
thousand yards, and on sale
TODAY, beginning at 9 a. M,
at leC, 29c. 39C and acc per
yard. Worth double the money
for every yard. The Golden
Rule Dry Goods Company.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-09
Tie Tor ilIal, Gun

kansns city, FEB S.--W \. .uoon.
Jewell Ia, aud ilarr snyder, OF Kan.
eas Ciif were the high amateurs AZ
the opening shoot Of kansas Cltyt an-
nual Underwater trap shooters tourn.
mcnt here today. They tied for first
hon0fs with ~ targets out Of ige
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-09
Dillo,, ouitishts Ir,insL,

New YORK. Feb. s,--Jaek Dillon Of
Indianapolis, outfought BATTLING Ley.
insks OF this city in "a ten round bout
IN brooklyn tonight plllon weighed
So st les pounds and L,Ninslty at
ttlA
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-09
PROPOSAL

Sealed bids will be received by N,
Hoard OF Trustees OF the New Mexico
kefo'm school until 10 o'clock noon.
FehiuaC I. 1915. for the erection OF
building to he built at Springer. New
Mexico according 60 plans and speci-
tieaiions GA file with the Secretary OF
the Board. al Springer y. NJ. also at
the office Of the Architects Rapp at
santa he, \. NJ. ana Trinidad. Color
ado
Tile Board reserves the right 10 re-
feet any or all bids
WILLIAM FRENCH.
President
\. G cELLIER. Secretary.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-09
NO BASKETBALL GAME
IN THE LEAGUE TONIGHT

No city league basketball will be
played tonight. The University Of
New Mexico scratched IT'S zamo with
the forcs. service and the league off
GERS decided against staging single
game
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-09

WANTED--A first class all round
bread and cake baker man must
handle job "a himself Ia, $50 q
month. room and bosid Apply A
winkleT. soeorro. n n
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-09
we .APcLEG4RTH

W H. Applegarth. the Engnah
sprlntur who was beaten in tho Stock
holm olympic by Ralph craig and
other Americans is out with a chad.
lenge to run the winner of the Pow
derhall Edinburgh sprint 4, Thnmp-
son. Who was stated 10 be ready to
run ans man W England Apple.
garths hacker answers as follows Y
viii back Applegarth against Thomp.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-09
@HI7Z fIIW SEeNNE

nn oven ans distance from 100 yards
10 e fuflong, IN, race to take place
within two mouths for amy sum up to
323oO sid AppleEarth has done
no running for some time and the
lime VIII hc necessary in order ia
get him ft Thompson won the
Powdcrhall l8o yard handicap In 12b
seconds, which would APPARENTLY make
Ain easy for Appegarh
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-09

A. c cELLIER. secretary, -'''' y
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-19
AMENDED CH|LD-LABOR
BILL ACCEPTED IN HOUSE
VIII Become Law Ono Year After
President Wilson Signs
Measure
RESULT OF LONG STRUGGLE
As Changed by Senate, Measure Pro-
hibits Shipment Between States OF
All Products Of Any Establishment
I'm Which Children Work,

WASHINGTON, August ls.-withou,
{ debate or recorded vote. the child labor
bill was accepted BY the House day
with the Senate amendments. +, viii
become law one year after President
Wilson signs 1t.
ihe measure represents the result OF
years of struggle I'm Congress between
FORCES urging the conservation of child
ITO and those opposing 1t on many
grounds. chiefly that IT was a question
TOT the states. and not the Federal
government
The law would have not been enacted
at this session Of Congress had not
President Wilson. after the Democratic
caucus decided to eliminate it from the
program. visited the Capitol and in
sisted upon it's inclusion.
AS it originally passed the House. the
measure proposed to bar from inter.
state commerce products on which
child labor actually had been employed
AS amended by tho Senate. and now
perfected. II prohibits shipment between
the states of all products OF any cstab-
l!shmcnt that employs child labor
II bars products OF any mine or
quarry employing children under six
teen and products OF any mill cnnncry
workshop. factory or manufacturers
establishment employing children un-
der fourteen, or which employs chill
drcn between fourteen and sixteen moro
than eight hours n day. more than six
days a week. or earlier than G o'clock
In the morning or later than : o'clock
In the evening.
Opposition to tho bill was led by
Southern congressman. and it's sponsors
charged cotton-mill owners with being
the principal objcctors.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-19
FINAL ACTION IN HOUSE
ON PHILIPPINE BILL
Conference Report Adopted and Meas
urc Prepared for Presidents
signature.

WASHINGTON. August Is--Tinal
action on the Philippine bill promising
Independence to the islands as soou as
stable government was established
vas taken in the House to-day when
the conference report WIS adopted. and
he measure prepared for President
Wis, u" signature.
Manuel ouczon. Philippine delegate.
told the House the bill was a ''Si.i. al
victory To-. tho cause of human liberty.
'.nd very decisive step toward Ia,
complete emancipation Of the Filipino
people"
In a statement irsued later Mr. QUE
::cn sad in part.
''Thc United state. are. Iy this ir:yIs-
lation, committed to grant the Philip
pines their independence as soon as :,
stable government can be cStabliShc ell
in the islands. II is a solemn pied L .
that no faithful and honorable nation
would rcpudiatc,
we are bent upon convincing tho
American people within the next year
"r two that q stable government can
he established IN the islands. then.
having fulfilled the condition imposed,
Independence will he forthcomin2."