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La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1916-06-17
SOME MORE SHORT ONES.

See the window at Coltman's Phar-
macy for fine Kodaks.
Mr. and Mrs. Z. F. York returned
home Sunday from a short honey
moon trip to Colorado Springs and
Denver.
Sergeant Fred A. Harrison. of the
United States Hospital Corps, at
Lawrence, Kan. and wife. arrived In
this city Tuesday for an extended Wis
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1916-06-17
PEOPLE SLOWLY
POISON BODIES.
Condition Known As Auto.
Notwithstanding
Affected.

Higher medical authorities assert
that auto-intoSication is the founda-
ton OF most ailments and diseases.
This condition" says ]. ". Wells,
the "Tanlac Man" who has made
an exhaustive study OF the subject.
''is nothing more or less than the
slow self-poisoning of vital organs,
produced by the excessive mental
and physical strain We are forced to
endure, which renders the organs
lame and permits actual
toxins-to be generated within ones
own body.
Sometimes the trouble starts In
the kidneys and sometimes Il starts
in the stomach or elsewhere. but in
any case the blame lies with the
faulty methods OF living, and 1t is
The more important organs that suf-
fer the final damage. and when they
falter or fail in their duties. the
body fills up with poisons and the
victim finally yields to their awful
effect. Bright's disease. stomach
and intestinal troubles. catharral
affections OF the mucous membranes.
In fact. may 1e called auto-intoSica-
ton, or self-poisoning.
"A tired. dragging feeling OF the
body. or sluggish mind and duh
memory. intense nervousness. head
aches. stomach and bowel troubles.
poor circulation. imperfect diges-
ton. constipation and dependency
are common symptoms of auto-pois-
oning, and nine out OF every people
are said to be likely so affected
Tanlac will correct these conditions.
as a trial will convince you"
Tanlac and Tanlac Laxative Tab
lets are sold I'm La Junta exclusively
by the Opera House Pharmacy.-
Advertisement
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1916-06-17

How often r- hear beautiful woman
refcrr-d to as having a regal head
Dcnude that head of Its hair sni In
stead OF a aue,-nls royal b-irins ~ nav.
fright The hair makes ali the differ
encc To hays that glorious Abundance
Of radiant hair which always crowns "a
regal head" one should use Ss~bro's
Herpicide
IIerpicih- represents the last word In
scientific hair culture. 1, destroys the
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-17
YOUNG WANTS NEW COAT
OF PAINT FOR LETTER
BOXES; ALL RUSTY NOW

Postmaster William F. Young wants
to paint up all the letter boxes in the
town suffering from the effect of the
last two years weathering. He has
just written letter to the first assist
ant postmaster general, asking for
authority to advertise for bids on
painting IS letter boxes and % com.
bination letter and package boxes.
1t is more than two years since these
boxes were painted, and many of them
are as rusty as the little tin soldier Of
Eugene Fields poem, owing to c.
matte conditions here which make
boxes deteriorate much more quickly
than boxes in cities where the air is
dryer
Postmaster Young also has "a new
letter boxes, which will be erected
where they are badly needed, as soon
as the proper equipment for erecting
them arrives. Freight congestion on
the mainland has delayed the arrival
of six combination letter and package
boxes, which should reach here at an
early date, and will be installed under
the direction of Superintendent of
Mails Frank T. Sullivan.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-17
MAYOR CONSIDERS !.
PROTEST AGAINST
BIRTH OF NATION

Mayor Lane is interviewing Homo
lulans who have seen the Birth OF
the Nation on the mainland to OBJ.
tain their views of the advisability OF
permitting the production of the film
in the local Opera House in March.
Chaplain o. J. w. Scott of the 18th
Infantry called on him yesterday to
protest against permit for the pro-
duction being granted. He declared
that 1t would tend to stir up race diff
ficulties and would incense the colored
soldiers stationed at Sehofield.
Sheriff Charles H. Rose, City Treas
urer d. L. Conkling and the mayor
held conference with w. d. Adams.
who is making the arrangements for
the Epoch Company, producers of the
film, this morning. Mr.. Adams left
copy of the plot and other details re-
garding the film with the city Off
cials and they are studying them to-
day. Mr.. Adams admitted that 1t
might stir up trouble with the colored
enlisted men if it we're shown as orig.
irally produced, but suggested that
changes in the film might be made.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-17
DAILY REMINDERS
No get value seIl II by auction.

To get value sell It by auction. See
auction ads.-Adv.
Round the island In auto, $500.
Lewis Stables. Phone 2141.-Adv.
Be sure and see the display OF
ported spring flowers at Mrs. E. M,
Taylor's.
For prompt and kindly service, for
moderate rates and pure ice. call
Oahu Ice Co.
For wireless service that always
gives satisfaction, call 1874, the
Mutual Wireless.
Ii you want something cool to wear,
something good all the year in Ha.
vail, go to The Clarion.
If you want anything in the me-
ohanical line. whether large or small,
consult the Honolulu Iron Works Co.
Masks for the Carnival Ball. Just
what you want for any character. See
the new lot at Arleigh's, Hotel St.
Advt.
We carry the lines of clothing and
mems furnishings that have received
the 20. k OF public opinion. The
Ideal.
Just received, new spring models
front and back lace corsets. The Good.
win Corset Shop. 21-22 Pantheon Bldg.
Phone 1699.-Adv.
To be sure that your property is
adequately protected both from fire
and robbery, just call Bowers Mer-
chant Patrol, No. 2515.
How about those new dancing slip
pers for Carnival week? You'll find
them in every variety at Manufactur-
ers' Shoe Co., Fort street
Saving money Systematically is the
secret of success, as it enables you to
take advantage of opportunities.
Start today with Bishop & Co.
Of course this climate is ideal, but
it's warm and you need cool clothes.
When you feel this need-if you APP,
preciate price and quality-go to The
Hub, on Hotel street.
The greatest blessing of this eli.
mate is the opportunity it gives to
always wear cool, comfortable cloth
ing. Highest; quality suits at lowest
pFises The Hub, Hotel. just Eva Of
Fort.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-17
THIRTY ATTEND
First MEETING
OF CONFERENCE
Methodists Elect Temporary
Officers, and Hear Reports
From Delegates

With more than 30 delegates in at
tendance. the annual conference OF
the Methodist Missions in Hawaii
opened this morning in the local Meth
odist church, Wilson S. Lewis. bishop
of Shanghai, China, presiding. The
conference will come to a close next
Sunday.
The following temporary officers
were elected to serve during the con-
ference: Rev. l.. l.. Loofbourow.
English secretary; C. H. Lin, Korean
secretary; X. Takaka, Japanese secre-
tary. and Mr.. I,oofbourow. treasurer.
Reports OF the various delegates
were heard today. all showing that the
work of the missions of the church is
on the Increase. All of the reports
were heartily commended by Bishop
Lewis. At noon luncheon was served
by the Ladies' Aid Society. A mass
meeting for Japanese will be held in
the church tonight, with the bishop
presiding.
Another business session will be
held tomorrow morning, beginning at
9 o'clock, and at 2 O'Clock in the after
non there will be statistical session
In the evening there will be mass.
meeting for Koreans.
A union meeting of the Englishi.
speaking churches was held in the
Methodist church last night to vel
come the bishop, and the big house or
worship was filled to capacity. An In
teresting address, dealing with events
in both the new and the old world,
was delivered by Bishop. Lewis
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-17

Charged with selling liquor without
having paid the government tax, viii
liam Afford, former enlisted man, was
sentenced in the federal court yester-
day to three months in jail and fine
OF 500. The sentence will run con-
current with the one Afford is now
serving on a charge preferred by the
territorial authorities,
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-17
ASCH FINDS DEFECTS
IN ClTY'S AMBULANCE:
INITIAL TRIP MADE

The new city ambulance was
brought to police headquarters this
morning. but owing to defect in con.
structicn did not appear to full ad.
vantage. The rear tenders were not
made right, and the grey body Df the
machine in the rear, newly painted
and not dry, was spattered with mud
and also with oil from the streets.
Deputy Sheriff Julius w. Ascll mime
diately called the attention Of S. S.
Paxson of the Schuman Carriasa Com
pany, builders of the ambulance. to
the defect, which will probably be
remedied. .% = XII.
The ambulance body is fitted with
a stretcher and cot for one. It is as.
large as the old patrol, now used for
an ambulance, and is closed so the
sick will not be exposed to public
gaze. 100
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-17
KAlMUKl JEWELLERS TO
! e TALK lMPR0v EMENTS

Improvement of Koko Head avenue
under the frontage tax and an area
Improvement in the territory between
Waialae and Tenth avenues are ex-
pected TO come before the meeting of
the Kaimuki Improvement Club at
Liliuokalani school tonight. Ten new
members are expected to make their
first appearance at this meeting.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-17

Policeman Reynolds, of Piermont,
n. Y, carried blanket to cover a
horse 4 women had told him had been
standing in the snow all night The
horse proved to be a wooden one.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-17

Consul Henry NJ. wolcott, at Ha-
yana, reports that a $4,000 company
has been formed in the American cit
rus fruit growing colony at La Clio
ria, Oriente Privince. Cuba. for man
ufacturing citric acid from lines.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-17

Six per cent of the line of a rail-
road being built in Switzerland viii
be over bridges and 1876 per cent
through tunnels.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-17

The case of Lee, alias Barney Tur-
ner, charged with statutory offense,
was nolle pressed in federal court to-
day, 49,. -. 81. H.. :.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-17

In As years Alaska has produced
$500. 0O0.O 900 in gold. fish, furs. copper
and ether products.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-24
25c embroidered crepes-15

bargain Basement)
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-24
HOFFMAN WON IT
Local Wrestler Defeated Hamp-
ton in Straight Falls.
Topeka Fans Display Keen In
terest in Mat Sport.

That the sport loving people Of To-
peka appreciate a good wrestling
match aid that they are willing 70
support the mat game in a liberal
manner when il is run on the level
was demonstrated Wednesday night
when one of the largest indoor sport
gatherings Of the winter attended the
Hampton match at AS jack
son street
Hoffman won the match in straight
falls, throwing his opponent the first
time N Is minutes and the second
in minutes. using the Stecher body
scissors and hammerIock holds in
both instances.
Several wrestling fans from Gar
nett, Kan. Hampton's home, were here
for the bout and they were a dis4p-
pointed bunch when the affair was III
over Hampton was a more i'm posing
looking artist than the Topeka man
when the two stepped on the mat,
the Garrett man being taller and dis
playing an assortment of knOtry mus
cles that Hoffman did not show.
OFF in a Rush.
Local fans looked the Two men over
when they were being introduced by
Referee Tommy Williams. and MUIR
murs of doubt went around the crowd
Then. when they were off Hampton
showed burst Of speed and an as
sortment of tricks that proved ne was
no novice at the game Once he al
most got Hoffman with a head scis-
sOrs. but the North Topeka grappIer
finally succeeded in wiggiing out of
the hold and a few minutes later Wnen
ne clamped Hampton with his body
scissors, several in the audience yelled
good night"
And SO it was. Hoffman gave him
all he had in his legs. and the Gar
nett champion admitted he had
enough At the end Of the intermis-
sion. Hampt ; attendants announced
that he was too sick TO return and he
was given an additional minutes.
When he did return he was only the
remains CT the man he had been at
/ the beginning of the match and HOff-
man had little trouble in getting an
other scissors and pinning him again.
In the preliminarieS Hank Ticker
threw Cramer and Jones. two local
boys, in 3 minutes. and Ray Baldwin
defeated Dilutash two falls in 1 and
) minutes.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-24
Sport Wheezes
BY CLUG-

Jess Willard is scheduled to leave
Chicago today for New York to begin
training for his big 1900 mill.
If the Ichabods had more White
heads on their team they would have
a chance to win a game once in d
while
Organized baseball boasts that It
keeps no black list. but wonder what
r Brand Stovau thinks about it?
Hugh 5. Fullerton. the boldest
scribe that ever scribbled, plans to
announce the 1915 pennant winners
in a few days And the papers still
publish his dope"
The s.. Joe News-Press states that
Tip O'Neiu may get the next vacant
Job on the national baseball commits
sion. Holland must still be laboring
under the deIusion that Tip is one OF
the gods Of the diamond
John Savage is not the only W. L.
maguate who is having a siege with
the hold outs. Jack Holland admits
that ne has a little colony of his own.
and il is probable that other clubs in
the league have them, even though
they may be keeping quiet about it
Wrestling matches are an innova-
ton IN the spring football workouts at
the University Of Kansas, matches fol-
lowing each day Of practice. Coach
OIcott has announced that he has in
the squad a large number CT prom
Ising new men, and he is drilling
them in new formations.
The first of the track events OF the
season at the State Manual Training
Normal school viii be an indoor meet
to be neId at Pittsburg tomorrow
night Nine events ire scheduled and
it is expected the meet will develop
material for later meets, especially
that with the Springfield Norulals in
Springfield, No. May II.
Betting on the Willard-Moran fight
I has already begun in New York. One
bookmaker has Offered to bet 500 to
I $500 that the bout Will not be staged
on the 25th of March as per schedule
Another Spectator has offered 10
I to 8 that T The fight goes the full
/ 10 ROUNDS willard will get the news
paper decision. and another offers
$500 to $4,000 that Moran will knock
out the Kansas champion
Clyde Wares. who managed the
I Wichita Wolves a part Of last season
and who has been sent to the Mobile
club Of the Southern league is anxious
to get transferred to the Coast league,
according to q story in the Ga klard,
Cal. Tribune. Wares says he would
like to play second for Oakland.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-24
Year Will Net Jess Willard
5000, 600 Says Tom Jones
KNOCK OUT MORAN
Champ Will Not Be Satisfied
With a Mere Decision.
Sells-FlOtO Circus Contract
Calls for $4,000.

Chicago. H.. Feb. 81 Speaking in
round figures" declared Cherokee
Tom Jones. Jess willard Will earn
more than 100000 this year. now
that he Is practically over the grip
and his match with Moran is assured %
Mr.. Jones paused after the manner
Of an afternoon dinner speaker as
Surfing his brother club members that
their little organization had finished
the year I'm highly prosperous ana
financially flourishing condition
PerceivinE that the reporters hard
BY were looking around for something
70 lean against. Cherokee Tom con-
tinued-
s15O.cOO From show.
we are going To Join the Sells
FIoro show IN May and our contract
calls for $4,000 for six months
work The garden party now that It
Is assured. will net the champion ap-
proxlnateIy $4,000. and what with
the other engagements we may be able
20 fill in. when We get through with
the big top. Willard Will have amassed
more than 100000"
Jones then expressed confidence
that his gold producer would be in
the pink of condition by the date of
the Moran mill despite the handicap
he has been under since the grip
tried To lay him low
Somehow il has been circulated
that Willard weighs 276 pounds" said
Jones. "E-iddiesticks, If he weighed
276 pounds he wouldn't be able TO get
into condition by March %, and aside
from the effects of his cold, he is al
most in condition right now
sure Of Victory.
And you can bet he will knock out
the sorrel topped Pittsburger." Sir
Thomas continued We know Moran
and we know his style. If he's got q
chance against the willard of today
I'm a Chinaman We are not going
10 be satisfied with a mere decision in
this fight TIE fight fans have been
into action. and he'll give them plenty
Of 10 when he meets this Moran Hell!
knock him stiff sure
Turning the spotlight on himself
Tor a brief instant. Jones continued:
why. willard is just like big I'M
spoiled child when il comes to han
ding him. II il we're not that he uses
them in his home. he would never
know there was such a thing as A
tungsten light. That is TO say. he new
er goes down town at night to explore
the manufacture and quality Of lights
that are currently used along the
white ways Of the cities We visit
anticipate no trouble in keeping Jess
of Broadway when We get in Moo
To'k-
Managing willard is an easier job
than I ever dream Of falling into
Why it's just like reading a Dickens
novel before a CRATE fire on a stormy
night. It's the softest thing in the
who-e wide world, and I'm a pretty
lucky guy. don't you think
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-24
The new domestics
and wash goods

PercaIes. ss inches wide: excellent line
of pretty new patterns in both light
and dark colors for waists dresses.
shirts, caildren's dresses. and the ike
.--.-.-.-..-.1 Toe, II 12c and f5c yard
Dress ginghams; never have the patterns
been so pretty and never have the color
ings been so attractive. Now is the time
TO choose the materials for Summer
dresses. Zoe to 25c yard
Sea Island Tissues: of the new Spring
fabrics. beautiful line of patterns in
absolutely fast colors-and very .noder-
ateIy priced I5c yard
japanese crepes. so inches vide: handsome
new patterns and colorings. designed
especially for Summer kimonos-an1 not
at all expensive -11c n Yard
Printed mercerized VoiIe. so inches wide.
White and colored grounds with dainty
floral designs very handsome wash
fabric for Summer crosses 15c yard
silk tissues. 80 inches wide; very fine,
sheer fabric in variety of handsome.
absolutely fast-color checked, striped and
plaid patterns :5c yard
(DOmestics and wash ssoods-Inain floor
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-24
CONTINENTAL LEAGUE \ SO.
Cooley and Abbot Help to Promote
Kansas Missouri Circuit.

Independence, Kan, Feb. 24-V- W.
Meachum of Kansas City was here
Wednesday afternoon trying to inter-
est Independence in the recently
launched Continental baseball lea que.
The league Will be either a six or
eight-team circuit So far. Joplin.
Pittsburg. Springfield. Parsons ana
Coffeyville are in. such old stars as
Dick Cooley Spencer Abbott. jay An
drews and Claude Perrine having tax
en- berths as mana gers. L is pro
posed TO NAL Ike il a class D league with
5000 salary limit
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-24
1884 IS new STRAIGHT
RAIL BILLIARD RECORD

Chicago Ill., Feb. 24-Mark
Gallon made what today is regard
ed as worlds record at straight
rail billiards at local billiard hall
in three nights play. Gallon ran
2,634 before missing a shot. lead
ing the former record Of ASIA
made by Harvey McKenna in Bos-
ton in 1857. The new mark was
made on a five by ten table and
viii stand as official according to
experts Gallon began the run
Friday night when he made 1000.
ON sunday night he ran another
1000 and last night counted 634
before missing.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-24
GooD BoWLING sCoREs.
Motive Powers Defeat santa Fees in
stag Bowling League.

The Motive Power bowling team
took two out three games from the
santa Fees in the stag Bowling league
play Wednesday night. the scores be-
ing among the best that have been
made since the league started. Several
Of the b0wlers on both teams were
able TO push che head pin over with
considerable strength. and several 200
plus scores were made.
Ike Barnum made the high single
game score in the second game when
he struck and spared his way TO a
total OF .12. Fred Fuller made the
high average score. getting 1871, 205
and 1877 in the three games. The
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-24

tered in the Aggie-K. L. meet at Man
haitian. Monday night. according to
an announcement by Coach Hamilton.
who has examined previous records
made by h O. athletes
The records which fell were the
mile, haif-mile. quarter mile and
high jump. In the mile Herriott. a
Garden City youth. established a mark
of ABA as. The new haIf-mile rec
ord belongs TO Fred Rodkey of Blue
Rapids. who made the distance in
2:01- O'Leary. a Lawrence boy. now
holds the quarter-mile record of 81
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-24
wREsTLE MONDAY NIGHT.
Local Youngster Will Meet Lawrence
Boy at Moose Club Rooms

Members of the Moose lodge are
promised a first class wrestling en-
tertainmeut Monday night when
Henry E'eIker. local youngster OF
much promise. meets Harris De Graft
of Lawrence in the Moose club rooms.
The match will be staged for members
only.
E'eIker worked in one of the pre-
Hminaries 70 the Hampton
match Wednesday night. and he was.
by far, the best looking youngster on
the flood F'elker weighs 1874 pounds
and De Graft tips the scales a 1913.
it is said
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-24

The s. Joe News-Prcss states tina
tip O'NeII may get the next vacant
Job on the national baseball commits
sion. Holland must still be laboring
under the delusion that Tip is one OF
the gods Of the diamond
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-24

Chicago, III Feb 24.-Joe Stecher.
OF Nebraska, defeated Jonn Freiberg
the Swedish strong man, in straight
falls in a catch-as- catch-can wrestling
match here Wednesday night The
first was won with a body hold and
wrist lock in 4:35, and the second fall
was taken with a similar hold in AS
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-24
make
Spring goods new arrivals every day

In conjunction with the other
Pelletier store in Sioux City, we
maintain an office and a corps of
buyers in New York City.
As soon as a new style ap-
pears and receives Fashions seal
of approval, our New York office
secures a quantity and hurries it
out by express-thus Topeka
Through PeIletier's) is able to
keep step with 9Th Ave.
As the season advances and
new styles appear, the many adj
vantages of our New York office
will become more apparent
you'll always find the newest
things FIRST at Pelletier's.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-24
Ouimet and Evans Play in Texas.

Houston. Texas. Feb. 24-WhiIe
northern and eastern golfers are
chasing a red ball around snow Gov
cred links, zoo local and visiting en-
thusIa sts got away in the four days
annual touru Lment of the Houston
County club under ideal conditions.
Francis Ouimet Of Boston. and
Chick Evans of Chicago. were
among the prominent club wieIders
hnra