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Gunnison news-champion., 1916-07-07
Sheriff's Sale

Under and By virtue Of a decree OF fore
flosure and order OF sale; entered in the
Qunnison. State OF Colorado. on the tenth
kAMYfs IAN iiNTo2A q oR2Ayis VI is Rlain.itt and and
TON are defendants, and wherein it was
decfeed that there was due and owing to
the said plaintiff from the said defen-
Qants, on certain note and mortgage
e6e q Three fhoasana @ acEa FIVE IHan Hun
sehs cents sors.hea hea afsh
seen Dollars and Ninety. Ave cents lsiasii.
msnt. j. Pat Hanion. sheriff oi the County
Of Gunnison and State of Colorado, am
authorized. directed. and empowered to
said Judgment and hereinafter described.
nt public auction. Tor the purpose OF real
% pisintih % as i aioresaid' with i interest and md
said costs and disbursements incident to
the issuing Of said Judgment and sale.
eiven that will, on the first day OF july.
4. u. 1916, at the hour OF ten O'Clock in the
1prenoon Of said day. at the west front
0unnison, in said County, expose for sale.
e the highest and best bidder. for. cash.
s:d op Ss %his6 South i s: 6 tss
MO- quarter Of the Southeast quarter
sna the aasssl 9sW 81
Ssction thirty three ts3j. Township Afty-
ePs Ssl North, Range one n Eass oi the
Linton Ditch and ali other water rights
go upon Or pertaining. to said land. to-
G6fksf With all and singular the tone-
SSats. hereditaments and appurtenances
1kGFefo belonging. or In Any.wfse apper-
131nhn9. or 10 much thereof - may be
In &11nnison Comfy. Colorado.
Is = a'es1.9aRA RAA aAsafSS|Ssse saS|SseaS; sS;.s! sAR' :
~ pcblicssicn June June =. ~.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-07-07
Notice Of Final Settlement

Notice is hereby given that on Monday,
the 10th day Of July. A.. ID. 1915, Valen-
Estate OF Gratian Nix. deceased; !;
will appear before the Judge OF the Coun.
ty Court at the Court House in Gunnison,
two o'clock in the afternoon OF said day
and present his accounts for final settle
ment, and pray approval OF the same, and
and place any person in interest may
appear and present objections, If any
there be.
Acting Clerk of the County Court within
and for the County OF Gunnison. in the
State OF Colorado. and the seal OF said
Court this 9Th day OF June. A. ID. 1915
(SEALl CLIFFORD II. STONE
Judge and Acting Clerk
First publication. June 9, 1916
Last publication, July !, 1916
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-07-07

mills are located on Rock Creek from
which 200 h. p from 2oo-foot head
ing will 5e generated
The Sheep Mt tunnel is now 2, 700
feet IN and is being cleaned and put in
-9ndition for systematic handling of the
.rge bodies of ore reserves existing IN
, and the Black Queen. The product
aas a past history of very high values.
!. !- lead silver ore and an immense
,annage Of zinc can be handled besides
from the properties.
i, Is understood that later on a mill
e.pecially for treatment of those ores
s be added as the company now has
tracts for furnishing 80. COO tons OF
-.ac oxide annually to large Eastern
srns and they have come TO the right
ace, according to Prof. ]. E. Dittuse,
81 z, who is associated with the COM
any. TO acquire il
The Lead King mine, an old time pro-
nee more.
Il is up Rock Greek, two miles west
. CystsI. and has been taken over by
.ompany of Denver ana New York
ties now Incorporating and black
-r.ith shop, cook house. bunk houses for
EDrkmen are already built. Nine men
re now on the working force which will
-s1rtly number Is.
reduction plant of 80 tons daily
acity is under construction where
o-ys running 81 TO 50 per cent lead, to
r~r cent copper and Is to 80 in zinc
a. first be jigged and then sent to Den
.-r to be treated by the Huff electro
sratc process.
Seven hundred feet OF the !, 600 foot
;lnnel is now in ore. The holdings en-
race IL claims and are under the man.
cement of ]. Z. Warnecke, once with
.ae Mary Murphy at St Elmo.
The Whopper Lode. owned by c. C.
McWilliams, postmaster of Marble, c.
H. Sistig, (. d. Barton and II. Bert
-chinger of Marble and c. II. Judd of
5othic is remarkably historic claim
Icing located among others by the Par
-ons' expedition which started in July,
l-73, TO explore the Elk mountains and
rect reduction works on Rock Creek.
The ruins of furnaces, etc. are now
TO be seen. The present owners have
run a tnnnel 100 feet in on an s-foot
vide vein which they have stopped for
over 40 feet Closed down during low
metal prices, two months ago they re-
sImed operations and besides taking
out silver-lead ore averaging $50 to s65
per cent and ap.
The property is some two miles east
OF Crystal and will shortly be the scene
Of active production preparatory to reg
ular shipment.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-07-07
Her Left Side Hurt

No family remedy enjoys better repu-
tation among intelligent women than
Foley's Kidney Pills Mrs. Laura Beail,
Plattsburg. Miss, writes: Last April
j got in bad health, my left side hurt all
the time. The Doctors medicine didn',
seem to do me any good. had symp-
tons of Bright's disease. took two
bottles of Foley Kidney Pills and fee
Ill right now" They quickly relieve
bachache, rheumatism. aches and pains
in natural way by driving the poison
out of the system. Contain no drug
forming habits. Canadsy Drug Store.
Dr.. Walker, Prop.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-07-07
His Backache Gone

More men have kidney trouble than
are aware of it. Just how serious sore
muscles, aching joints. backache, rheu-
matism, swollen ankles and blurring
vision may sometimes emily be realized
when man attempts to take out life
Kidney trouble: Joseph G. Wolfe: 7sa
writes: Foley Kidneys Pills relieved
ma of severe backache that had both.
cred me for several montes." Any
symptoms of kidney trouble deserves at.
tention. Canaday's Drug Store, DR..
Walker. Prop.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-07-07
Public Land Sale
Department Of the Interior.
III. s Land Othce at Mnntrn-l


June 9Th, 1915.
Notice Is hereby given that, a. directed by
the Commissioner of the General Land office,
under provisions OF Sec. 2t55. X. 5 pursuant 10
the application OF ElWin II. Mcdowell, Serial
No. 90 -, We will offer at public sale, To tIie
sishcst bidder, but at not less than s2.g yer
acre. at " O'Clock m, on the 2lst day of
July, next, Mt his office. the following tract Il
land: E.. NEa. Sec. 80, +. 40 y, K. W. y.
III. z. NJ. This tract Is ordered into the mar
ket on a showing that the greater portion
thereof Is mountainous or too rough for cult.
yation
The -ale will not be KEEP, open. but will De
declared closed when those present at the hour
named hay. ceased bidding. .he person max
ing the highest bid will be required to mmed-
lately pay to the Receiver the amonnt thereof.
Any persons claiming Adversely the aboy--
described land are advised to file their cla ms,
or objections, on or before the time designated
for sale. q. &. skinner, Register.
Sam b. Berry. Receiver.
First publication June -, 1916
Last publication July n, 1916.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-07-07
-HRo0Aan Is no more necessar,
XUAVIII than S mallpox Army
HuIU experience has demonstrated

eacy and haalessn-ss, Of An;!;yphoid Vaccination
Be yaoeinziet NOW by your physician, you and
2u;f family. I; Is vital than house Insurance.
Ask your physician. druggist. or send fos Have
yuu had typhoid" telling Of Typhoid Vaccine.
results frora nat danger from Typhoid Carriers.
the GUTTER UaBonAToeY. Bc2hnEY, Cal.
esoeeeiss sAeeinrs sIsuss sspsa v. g sos. ueasss
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-01-29

keep things ~ tidy as I car. This
10 like old times. seeing you again."
"Thauks." said lamar. seating him.
self on the shiny bench and taking
out his cigarette case. ITS good u
see you so nicely fixed here. Sam. And
It's good 10 see you aren't scared At
sight Of"
That's right, sir" chimcd In Easan.
with o big laugh OF genuine amuse-
mont. why. I can remember tho day
whom I'd o a-screechin' up a tree
n you came In sight. Lord. but it's
worth vi g not to be- scared stiR
every time = detective happens
round"
Abruptly Max came TO the object Of
his visit.
"Eagan.' ho said, Two called
around here this morning 20 see II I
can got some information from you.
! want to talk with you aboat Circle
Jim Borden"
odd Circle JIM" exclaimed Sam.
why, Jim's dead. Too dead to skin
You and he were pretty close
friends. weren't you?"
Me and jim? Yes. Good friends
for more years than you'd know how
TO remember, replied Sam.
Max caught sight OF tho shabby and
dusty shoe living on tho bench beside
him-the shoe AT whose heel the cob
bier had been tinkoring when his Wis.
itor entered. Lamar picked up the
shoe. absent mindedly and, taking hold
Of the tip Of it's LAGOS. began TO swing
II ~careicssly 10 and fro, as II II had
been an uncouth pendulum. Sam
watched him in iurtive anxiety. Max
went o u
What want IN ask you about ID
the queer Rcd Circle on the back OF
Jim Borden's hand. You remember
Il. OF course
Sure | remember II, sir, Who
wouldn't" answered Sam, adding;
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holding. A he had been abstrnctedly
shaking II to and fro he had oil at once
noticed that q faint rafting sound
came from somewhere within the shoe.
There's something loose In the
heel Of this shoe" ha said. something
that rattles like a Loose bit Of metal
Sam did not answer. Surreptitious.
ly The oobbler had reached behind him
and had picked up the heavy. short.
handled hammer with which he had
been working.
Yes went on Lamar. there's
something raitles In this heel. Just
as II there was a compartment Inside.
with something lying loose In It,"
He picked up an awi from the bench
and inserted II between heel.tap and
upper" Pagan drow q long breath
and half.lifted the hammer.
Good morning, SAM" came q clear
young voice from the doorway. I'm
going out OF town for tho summer. !
stopped In on my way to the station "a
see how you are getting on and TO tell
you-Oh, how are YOU. Mr.. Lamar?
It's 80 dark In here. after tho sunshine,
/ didn't see you"
The spell was broken. Tho tension
was relaxed. Lamar, at sight OF June
Travis, lot the shoe tumble to the Moor
forgotten, as he sprang up TO greet
her. sam laid down the hammer with
a srunt Of reaction A. Lamar strods
forward 20 mect June the cobbleI
thrust the rhoe into the breast OF his
wi shirt and substituted for Il an
other ono from . nearby pile on the
floor.
How are things going, SAM" asked
June. cheerily. turning from MAJ ~
tho cobbler reached her side. rs the
rheumatism any better? And do PEG
pie pay their bills any more prompt
iyf"
The rheumatism Is pretty bad
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-01-29
OTERO COUNTY ANNUAL
STATEMENT COMPLETED

A'hmocorio. 8. " Jan The
annual statement or th" nuru.ll .."-
ditiou of Otcrr county hb. Hr.u COME
plotted hy Tho county clerk 'Htf'ra %
Thomas. tud approved Ht th, counts
COMMISSIONER
The atItDmsnt show l balance .u
December 80. 1915 ~ g.. Hf4 H. ..
compared with Sos i5pit for tu" pr.-
Nious year Tho total ro,'lpt4 for the
year were ti0G. fatos. while o." "t-
pcnditnres amounted TO gla3.1ls 90
Tho decrease 90 tho amount uI Hul-
aucc on hand w duo almost altogether
10 tho fact TINT ~. tfN fpI.r were mot
rcndv In time iot puy cullo. uous Co., 'D
made Iva Dcccmhcr. Tho no ra-o y
SOU hwostcru s,strm t'uno would hI'o
paid something like $4,000 for the
first half Of 1915 " the rolls had been
ready for the collection tu hp nude
before tho clooc 90 the year Tho '"-
tai ~ the general county bonds ont
standing h. 100000. whue the district
school bonds reach a. total " s. $780,.
Among the principal expenditure.
we're the amounts paid from Che tul-
lowing funds Genera county &li-
ag0.G8. court s5.Ntl.0Ht 'orrihou7'
md iail repair. stit5.nO. Wild Animal
bounty. xi.e12, county hiEh SCHOOL,
"S5.G3iH1. special road. }~9.6a'lt
surinklnr. 81 2th.1r, county HtItr.r
s~'I.12lSG. INDECENT. SIS. '. 'f
'ho amount expended Tor school pur-
poses. the ~Nitmngordo schools rc-
ccItcI 81 .tG7ci
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-01-29

"f.c, me take that bum old shoe you'rc
playing with. Mr.. Lamar I'M Get you
all dirty" tst0
Thinking sam vas TRYING ~ ohsnge
the subject in order Go avoid talking
Of the Red Circle. lamar paid no heed
{, % his request; but kept OF swinging
tho shoe idly to and fro. az he asked
That Red Circle. nov you rcmem
her what lin Borden used to say about
IT,"
THAT Il cropped out once in every
generation OF his family supplement.
ed Eagsn. and that the person who
had II was always'a criminal"
Il have reason to believe II was
gospel truth. Eagan. said Lamar.
The Rcd Circle on the back of the
hand has always been the sign manual
OF a crook. In the Borden family.
And"
Not always" corrected Sam.
There WAS that son Of his-young
Ted ~Borden--for instance. lie was u
cheap crook. right down 10 the ground,
that youngster q But there wasn't
any Red circle on his hand That
shoe, now" he continued a%nxiously.
but Max interrupted.
That brings me 20 the point. You
say Ted Borden had no Red Circle on
his hand. And Ted died when his
father died. But how about Jim Bor'
denis other children"
I "'Circle' Jim's other children?' cried
Sam. In u wonder that was palpably
genuine. Ills other children Why,
man alive. Jim Borden never had an
other child but Ted"
IN tell you why I ask said Lamar
impressively. leaning forward and EN-
phasizing his words by tapping the
shoe against his knee because ! hap
pen to know that no less than two peo
pie In this very city today have the
Red Circle on the backs Of their right
hands"
He broke on and looked down will
sudden curiosity ut the shoe no was
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-01-29

The lookout caught tho shaking lake
by the arm and hustled him toward
the back Of the shop; to a place where
the blank surface OF the wall was
broken by several shelves on which
stood q sparse array Of shoe boxes.
Dunn thrust his hand in among
these boxes. Instantly. q section OF
the wall shelves and a%ll-opcned out.
ward. revealing n p~assageway behind.
Through this opening. Dunn showed
the panic. stricken Jake; closing the
thick secret door behind them.
Jake and his conductor found them.
selves In IA dim.iit inner room, uniur-
calendar that hung on one wall. and a
broken packing box below II. Dunn
pushed violently at a slab In the
cnippcd plaster OF the adjacent wall.
The plaster gave back at his push
A doorway. perhaps three feet high
and twenty inches or less in width.
took the place OF the seemingly solid
plas'ering. Through this hole. closing
II behind them. the two wrigglcd; out
into the yard beyond; and thence.
through the rickety gate TO the alley.
way.
Meantime. left alone In his shop.
Smiling Sam Eagan saw a long shad.
ow fall athwart the street threshold
and hesitate there for an instant.
No time was to be lost Sam slipped
the brooch back into the hollow of the
shoe. heel: and. with two deft blows
OF the hammer, nailed the heel into
place on its shoe.
He was driving the second nail.
when Max Lamar sauntered into the
shop.
Max glanced down approvingly at
the busy old fellow lacking q worm
heel o N TO a worthless shoe.
We'll. we'll. Mr.. Lamar" he cried
jovially, holding out IN enormous
hand. This 10 an honor wasn't
a.looking for. Sit down. You'll ind
that bench clean. I think. try to
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-01-29
SYNOPSIS.

Circle Vim" Borden. who derives his
quoted name from a rcd hirtlmafk on the
bnck 81 his right hand. Is released from
prison after serving his third term One
member Ut every generation OF the Bor-
den family has been branded with the Red
circle bifthmurk and that member has
always been u criminal. Jim and his
hayward Hon Ted IRE the only known liV-
inI of the borden hin. Max Lamar. n de-
i|c,fIto. IT, detailed TO keep an eye on
Circle JIM" June Travis and her moth
or meet Borden aF Ia is released "circl"
IIm' aud Ted are killed. The last OF IN"
uorious." says Lamar But the next day
nc gees 'io Red tir,'n on tho back OF a
wpuru's hand OUTSIDE "a curiainel auto
uUuilo. June Travis, marked with the
Rod circle, rolJ Grant. a % shark.
Grant EMPLOYS Lamar. Mar, Junc's
nurse. discovers Junc's theft a. / the Red
CiIt'e on htr hand. aud tells her shc ~
'tirClo iim's" daughter, though Mrs.
Travis does not know Mary dr"sses rs
tho Vriiad woman and Is pursued by La
mar. She escapes. leaving her coat ms a
clue ln his hands, June. disguised as a
boy, RECEIVERS de coat from police head
QuartUra.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-01-29
AUTHORIZATIONS FOR
GRAZING ON FORESTS
OF A ANNOUNCED

Announcement has been made by
the forest service of authorizations
Tor the grazing ~ stock on Vow MoN-
leo aud Arizona national forests a.
made by secretary Houston. of the
department Of agriculture. They are
as follows
For New Mexico. l3S,S50 head ut
cattle and hurscs. 53o,3 500 head ~
sheep and goats. and 22'j head OF
swine. for Arizona. 2Sl,oo head o.
cattle and horses. 32t.sbo head az
sheep and goats and 1900 head OF
swine.
Thc authorization for 1915 o. for
i.lap head of cattle aud horses n
$3.50 head Of sheep and goats lrss
than for 1915. ms tho a%uthurizntiIu
for swine Is tf5 head more than Tor
1915.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-01-29
FIFTH INSTAllMENT
WEAPONS OF WAR

II believe tho Red Circle W
shows on your hand except whom
you're planning some wicked mis-.
chief!" croaked old Mary, as she
paused nj tho door OF Junc's bedroom.
early next morning. her arms piled
high with clothes.
Yes" said June, drearily, with q
guilty glance at her handbook, I've
thought so, too"
IT was there last evening. II isn't
there this morning. went OF the old
woman. depositing the clothes on a
chair abd beginning TO arrange them.
one by one. In wardrobe trunk.
what were you up TO. dearie? Tell
Mary"
Nothing at ALL" declared June. her
eyes fixed anxiousiy on the trunk
Mary vas packing. please don't let's
talk about II. II makes me 30 miser.
able. I've packed part Of the trunk.
she added "Don't disarynnge that
part OF It. Mary"
Before breakfast. June had gone 20
Mrs. Travis. and, on plea OF feeling
run down had persuaded her TO
close the town house that very morn
ing and 10 go for the season TO their
summer cottage at surfton.
Max Lamar had been closeted for an
hour with Chief OF Police Allen. They
had twisted the new development oi
the Rcd Circle" mystery inside and
out, studying It vainly from every i'm
npiuablo angle.
First Of all, they had ascer,ained-
what they had already been sure Of
that no tailor in city or state was
named Altman. and that neither city
nor state contained any master tailor
who "a n mute. Also. a vigilanI
search Of every tailor shop. by a dor
en- detectives. had failed to identify any
employer or employee with the dumt
youth Of the preceding night.
Have you tried your pretty little
portrait gallery" asked Lamar.
No. Wei. run over II. II you like
Id spot that lads face anywhere"
With the help Of his secretary and
OF Policeman Meeks-the only mer
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-01-29

whole armies could be destroyed In q
single minute
Amos Drew had invented tho thing
Having done 40 he had been ~ ap-
palled by it's possibilities for annihila
ton that he had never put II upon the
market. but had slowed the plans away
among hts private papers
Hut now Amos Drnw vas dead and
his only heir, Todd Drew was busy
wasting the paternai fortune.
Thus II was. seaside gossip ran. that
he had brought To Surfton the terrible
~war.onginc plans. and hc was to meet
here Count Frcei. he agent for a
foreign government. to negotiate With
him for their sale.
With a shudder jane dismissed the
! story from her p;ind. To occupy her
thoughts, she resolved 10 take trc bun
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-01-29

First Politician don't like Square
chin a bit. He strikes me as being an
egotistical crank. He seems 70 have
u marvellous admiration for his own
Intellectual ability.
Second Polnician--Yes. sir; that's
Just the kind OF a man he is! He's
n Of these here fellows that insist
on making up their own minds on po-
litical issues before the party has
adopted It's platform.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-01-29

WHO had had q good look at the dumb
,ailor-the chief began a hasty sesrch
Of the collection.
Here's old Circle jim" said the
chief once. as no glanced over q hand.
full OF photos.
A few minutes later he paused ct
another likeness.
Remember this chap" he asked
Lamar, handing him an oblong OF
cardboard.
Lamar took the photograph and. halt
aloud, read the words scrawled on
II:
Sam ~Eaean-aiiss Smiling SAM
Jewel burvisr--closs a~ssoeists fes
years Of Circle Jim oordsn-ciaIms n
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-01-29
VIOLATES DIPHTHERIA
QUARANTINE; IS FINED

A~lamogordo, y. NJ. Jan Mrs.
6. r. Mitchell has boon fined $50 and
costs for violating "a diphtheria quar-
antinc here. Thc action was tried be-
fore Justice kellogg, WIN refused to
entertain u motion for IN appeal.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-01-29
TERRIFYING.

Tn. little boy regarded tho pictures
N the harem skirt with starting eye.
balls.
Does II mean that I am TO have
twice as many trousers cut down for
mo7" he ~shrleked,
Then he fell on his knees and pray.
Cd. as never before. that several sis
ters might he vouchsafed him In tho
future.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-01-29

santa Pc. y. NJ. Jan 2N.-J V.
Gallcgns. school superintendent for
Guadalupe county. has filcl "a p"ti-
ton for state aid to erect ten new
school building. nor which Ne has
initiated a boom.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-01-29
SOMEWHAT VAGUE.

Tho Smi,ten Man Uorvently) Love
YOU. darling' Why. before | met YOU.
| thought only of having a good timo
In life.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-01-29

There was but ono theme of import
among the summer idless At Surfton.
by.the.sea. June had not been at the
cottage an hour before she had heard
tho whole story from Mary. who had
II from a neighbor.
II seemed that Todd Drew. the dis
solute young son Of Amos Drew, the
great inventor. had just arrived at the
Surfton hotel. iIe had brought thither.
90 said report. Q small nat metal case
that was more deadly than ffty bat
tsries OF siege guns.
For this case contained the plans for
Q warengine. Infinitely ingenious and
more murd@ous than any hitherto do
vised. Il wss Q veritsble monster Of
destruction. this engine. ~ its use
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-21
THE CONVENIENCE OF
Ei ECTRICAI FIXTURES

was worked back 70 the center OF
the field when Welsher parsed a
beauty to Winn who made 80 yards.
Welshfr then slipped through a broi-
en- figd,for coward run and scored
a tGuehdowr Welshor kicked goal
mailing the score 20 and Q. It was
u panung contest throughout the re-
mainder Of that period, with both
teaus drawing penalties for roughine
Il and offside. Sawyer was TAX
en- cut OF tne game by. referee ouaite
for r0e&eins The team drew 8 pen
atty OF half the distance 10 the goal
line giving the visiting team only
8 yards 10 50 in four downs Tsis
caused the locals to tighten up and
they held like stonewall. the FOUR
downs failing to net more than as
many yards.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-21

OF alluring ALTERATION on posters,
and death-defying daredevil doings
under the big tent No longer does a
beauty stick her head in the mouth
OF roaring beast. The whole show
has been softened and sweetened.
The appeal OF beauty and skill has
taken the place oil the lure OF sensa-
ton, so that now the circus is hap
pier circus for everybody. None OF
the old-time glitter and glamour, will
be lacking. and the traditions that
keep the circus a 'natioItai Institution
will all be there TO preserve the at
mosphere. The ringiaster's whip
viii crack as of yore; the steam cal
Hope whoop and whistle. bringing
with it the twang Of srasshoppers
song and dusty country roads; the
sA achool horses Niil pIsnce and