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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-16
Fair warming 10 Pr~parc.

When the war in Europe began. free.
peaceable little switzerland instantly
mobl,ized upon her frontier a great army
OF trained citizen soldiers. sturdy little
Holland did the same, II standing with
IN the very sound of the guns both have
Kept their territory and their independ
enCe invio,ate.. Nobody has run over
them. because they have made II appar-
ent that the cost would Toe too great.
Great. peaceable America was further
removed from the conflict. but her
trade and her citizens travelled On every
sea. Ordinary knowledge Of European
Affairs made II plain that the war was
begun not by accident. but with purpose
which would not soon be relinquishei
Ordinary knowledge OF military events
made II plain from the homer when the
tide Of German invasion turned from
the BATH, % the Marine that the con-
n!ct was certain to be long and desperate.
Ordinary knowledge of history--of our
own history during the Nspoleonic wars
made II plain that In that connic,
neutral rights Vould bs worthless unless
pow erfully maintained.
All th" world had fair notice that,
as sgainst the deep, rate belligereut re.
solve to oonqucr. the law Of nations
and the law Of humanity in.crposed no
effective barriers for the protection OF
neutral rights, Ordinary practical sense
IN the conduct Of affairs demanded that
such steps should be taken. that behind
the peacsable assertion OF our country's
rights. its independence and It's hone
should stand power. manifest and avail.
able. warning the whole world tina, /,
would cost 100 much 10 press aggression
too far.
The Democratic eo.ernment at Wash.
ington did no. see It. Others saw 4, ant
their opinions .ound voice. NJ. Gard.
nsr urged II. Mr. Lodge urged II: Mr.
St!nson urged It Mr.. Roosevelt urget
II ; but their argumen and urgency wer.
ascr!ied 20 Io.iiical motives: and tn.
President described them with a sree,
as being nervous and excited.
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nu fnping nd After War.
But that is temporary. and when
var is over. when foreign production
gins again, the American market. co
pared with impoverished Europe, will
more than ever b. fore the object OF
sire and effort. and we shall become
dumping ground OF the world to the
struction OF our own industries uni
that is prevented by "A wise and com
Ter Government.
But 1t is not from domestic QuestlC
that tho most difficult problems Of I
day arise. The events OF the last I
years nave taught us many lessons.
have learned that civilization IL bu,
veneer thinly covering the savage nat,
~ man that conventions. courtesies,
spcct for law. regard for justic. and
mainly, are acquired habits. feebly G,
straining tho elemental forces OF ma
nature developed through countless c,
turtles OF struggle against wild bea
and savage foes.
We have been forced to perceive Il
a nation which fulfls the conditions
which alone il can continue to eX
which preserves its Independence
tho liberty OF its people and makes
power n shield for the rights OF it's c
zens, must deal with greed and lust
conquest and OF power and indifYerel
20 human rights. We have seen Il
neither the faith of treaties nor the !
~ nations affords protection to the w
against the aggression OF the strong.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-16
Watchtni Waiting. and Murder.

Incredible AS il seems, Iiucr;a had
been turned out by the assistance of the
American Government without any
guarantee from the men who were to
be- set up in his place, and so the muir
lcrlnG and burning and ravishing have
gone ION to this dan.
After Huerla had fallen and the Vera
cruz expedition had been withdra VII,
president Wilson announced that no one
was entitled To interfere in the affairs
of Mexico that she was entitled TO set
tie them herself. He disclaims all re-
sponsibility for what happens in Mex
leo and contents himself with a policy
Of watchful waiting
kut who can interfere in a quarrel
and help some contestants and destroy
others and then absolve himself iron,
responsibility for the results II is not
by force Of circumstances over winch
we had no control, hut largely because
tho American Admin stratiOn INTERVIEWED
hy force to control the internal affairs
Of that country instead OF asserting and
maintaining American rights that va
have been brought to our present pass
of confusion and humiliation over Mex
leo.
And for tho death and outrage, the
! suffering and ruin of our own brethren.
the hatred and contempt for our country
and the dishonor Of our name in that
land. the administration at Washington
shares responsibility with the inhumaii
hruiCs win whom II made COMMON
cause.
Wl"u W. iuiu 10 The ADMINISTRATIONS
conduct Of foreign AFFAIRS incident to III.
great war in Europe we cannot fan to
perceive tina there is much dissatisfac-
ton among Americans. Some are dir.
81 lsfi"d for specific reasons, some with
a vague impression that our diplomacy
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-16
How Avoid NHntarismf

We have begun to realize that Amer
tea, with its vast foreign trade. with it's
citizens scattered over the whole earth,
with millions OF aliens upon It's soil,
with It's constantly increasing participa-
H0u in worldwid. Efforts for the bene-
Al Of mankind. with a thousand bonds
Of intercourse and intimacy uniting II To
other nations. il no longer isolated that
our nation can no longer live unto itself
alone or stand aloof from ~" rest Of
mankind mat we must play some
part in the progress OF civilization, rec
ognize some duties AS oorrclatiye 10 our
rights.
For the rrst time within the memory
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-16

Tho territory over which the armed
power Of Carranza and villa and their
associates extended was the theatre OF
the most appalling crimes Bands OF
robbers roved the country with lIu-
bridled license, Americans and M"Nicans
alike were at their mercy and American
men were murdered and American
women were outraged with IMMUNITY.
Thousands were reduced to poverty by
the warton destruction Of IN" Industries
through which they lived. The payment
Of blackmail was the only protection Of
property against burnings ana robbery
No one in authority could OF would give
protection or redress. II had become
p~erfectly plain that the terms upo,
which both 'arranza and villa held their
supporters were unr"stricied opportunity
and license for murder. robbery II lust.
Yet the Government OF the United
STATES ignored, condoncd, the murder Of
American men and the rape Of American
women and destruction Of American
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-26

BOOKSTORE. Old esta biisbed: will sell for
best cash offer. Ask for Mr.. Langbalc. !O6
~, st VI
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-26

BOY S-Iash boys. floor mes
sengers. bundle wrappers. APP
ply Superintendent. llecht &
Co.. 5I.S 10 5l7 9TH st. NV.
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interest: good chance for muItigrapher. Box
~. Star office. IS
ISIN ESS-Light manufacturing; elderly man.
II 90. owing TO illness and age, will sell thor
oughly equipped up-totlate. clean business at
invoice: cost about $3.50: the line is remark
ably attractive: gets attention at once: sells
Mt all seasons to best stores; big profits: great
chance for clever man: any hour any
/ day Phone Main 1363-J.
BCSINESS-25ee dividend paid by orchard com.
panies in my county: have others producing;
write for booklet and information H. L.
Alexander, Martnsburg. W. Va.
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An ESTABLISHED manufacturer wants state
manager: high-class article: should pay $1,000
annually $500 To 500 capital: will pay
yrnses to Chicago II you man we want.
Salesmanager. 1912 Republic Building Chicago:
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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.

AN ESTABLISHED manufacturer wants state
manager: hiyh"lsss article: should pay $1,000
annually: $500 To 500 capital: will pay az
Iirrses 20 Chicago il you are man We want.
Salesmanager. 1912 Republic Building. Chicago
ArTouoBIIE REPAIR SHOP and storax e s20O
Bakery and confectionery. paying business. $500
cigar and newsstand good fixtures. S4N,
cigar and confectionery and light grocery 500
Notion and dry goods: rent. Sl3- $500
boarding and ropminc house. Mass. ave. 5000
RoominS house. near l1th and II $40
Ioo,ning house. near llth and y. Y. ave. $3.50
Rouninc house near 10Th and Eye. $500
Ro"ming hors" INV. heat. new furniture. $3.50
speciaI -Theater. 900 seats: crowded every
day; inspection invited; asking 5000: will
trade for real estate.
Movie thenter. 900 seats; rent. So; give
away at ss15.
Note this bargain Rooming house, II
rooms all furnished; must be sold; 800 il
sold Monday, eth.
wanted--To exchange small farm. clear of
incumbrancc for grocery.
Wanted To exchange notion store for room
ing house. We want business places OF all
MARsHALL Rus: BKoKERs. 913 n. Y. ave.
BAKERY. confectionery and ice cream store;
rent. $50; long lease; ar. and b.; sales. $40
day only s2.0D.
Cigar. confectionery. notions, etc. stand:
sales. So day; no Question Giveaway at
500; also cigar store, $40.
cigar, ctc. store; rent. s45: s-year lease;
suIcs $4,000 year. Price, $500.
Coal and wood yard: central NV: rent, 500;
large yard stable, etc; sales. $4,000 year.
Invoice or 81. $50.
Dyeing. repairing. cleaning shop; monthly
trade. 500; rent, $3.50; sell to colored. Snap
at $3.50.
Grocery: on car line NV: sales. $500 xeek,
cash: rent, S23. Price. 800.
Grocery; corner: on car line NV; sales. $3.50
week. Price. $500.
Lunchroom: transfer Junction: equipment
new and cost about $3.50. Take speculative
price. $50.
Rooming and boarding house; handsomely
furnished and high-rlass trade and section.
Best buy in city ut $3.50.
3 apt. furnished and cafe near 18th st.
Only 81. 900.
r. and b. house: near pension Office, $3.50.
and r. h.. NV. $500.
For quick results TO buy. sell trade.
NEW YORK BUSINESS BROKERS. 1423 +.
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LOST AND FOUND.

tGOntinued.p
SCARF PIN Wishbone. With diamond. Thurs
day eve. Reward return TO Apt. - Virginia.
oSs
WHEEL Sprorkei wheel and crank on mot or
cycle; near 9th aud Fla. ave. NV. u. |.
ave. not v !. ave. and 9Th -. Reward.
lsni 9Th NV
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BUSINESS, public stenographic whole part
interest: good chance for multigrapher Box
~, Stsr Office oSs
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1916-12-29
SHERiFF'S SALE.

Under and by virtue Of an order Of sale
issued out Of the Superior Court OF the
State of Washington, holding terms at
county an Ing ay a Of tST 1.
1916 and to me directed and delivered for
a judgment rendered in said court on the
5th day of December A. D. 1916. in favor
of Elmer J wilt and against l. L. Cline
Lora Cline, Elmer Cline and Eddie Cline.
minor heirs Of said L. l.. Cline and Lora
A. Cline, his wife, now deceased for the
Eight and thirty-eight one hundreths dol
lars together with costs of suit and inter-
lest | have levied on all the right. title.
claim and interest Of said defendant OF.
in and to the following property. to-wt
The west half Of the northwest quarter
the southeast quarter OF the northwest
lquarter and the northeast quarter Of the
southwest quarter aIt Of section ten township
e. W. NJ. In Okanogan county, Washing
ton, containing $50 acres according to
government survey.
/ day of January A. D. 1917. at 10 o'clock
A NJ of said day, will sell all the right,
title and interest Of said L. L. Cline and
Mary Cline, Irwin Cline; Bert Cline, Lora
heirs of said L. L. Cline and Lora Cline
| his wife, now deceased, or Gather of them
In and to the above described property or
So CIV plainti f Claim besides o ali Costs
Interest and accruing costs. The sale will
take place at the front door OF the Court
House, at Okanogan. in Okanogan county.
hand land to the highest and best bidder. III
Dated at Okanogan, Okanogan county
| Washington. this 9th day Of December.
A. D. 1916.
By r. L, BLACKSTONE. Deputy.
| First publication December IL. 1916.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1916-12-29

seemed to have a bunch of keys with
him with which he had been trying
to open the front door, while his COM
panion remained at the gate. The men
ran down the hill toward town. Young
Ford was not able to distinguish their
titled. The next day Miss Pauline Davis
invested in a revolver, and the next
providers that invade the Davis home
will receive hot reception.
Fred Neal and his partners, who
have been working lease on the o.
X. mine on Kruger mountain, shipped
car of ore to the smelter Wednes-
day, and expect to make regular ship
ments throughout the coming year.
Recently better ore has been encoun-
tered in the o. K. than any heretofore
discovered, and more of it. The lesees
are very optimistic over the outlook
for returns upon their labor.
The First National bank is featuring
the Christmas savings department in
the educational campaign Of banks all
over the land to instill the habit in the
public, habit that would be benefit
to all, old and young. The joining OF
Christmas clubs has become very pop
ular in many towns and cities and last
year millions Of dollars that otherwise
would have been spent found their way
into the banks, and those depositing
the same were surprised when the
year rolled around to find that they
had a very comfortable sum laid by
for Christmas giving. The plan is an
excellent one. Try 1t.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1916-12-29

Iuntil late in the evening 1t was evil
dence that the little people were being
remembered. also the grown ups.
j. s. Cook of Tonasket was among
the numerous visitors In town Friday
last from nearby points.
Garland Fuller left for Chewelah
Saturday where he expects to make
his home for the present.
Garland Ethel has recovered from
his siege of the measles and is back
on the job in the postoffice.
Indications are that the ice man
will have no complaint to make of a
shortage of crop this winter.
Miss Cora Smith, teacher in the
public school, spent the holiday vaca-
ltion with her parents at Okanogan.
Herbert Curtis will build a neat cot
tage on lots he owns on Vancouver
street, in the north pair of town,
early in the spring.
For the first time, so far this winter
the mercury reached zero Monday
might, and everybody is hoping that it
will be the last time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Webb Hurley, of Loo
mis-, were visitors in Oroville last Sat-
|urday night, coming over by train and
returning home by auto.
c. J. Casad leaves today to spend the
|holidave with his wifo and hahv who
are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Horri-
gan, near Oroville.-Twisp News.
F. r. Woodbury. of Spokane, head
|of the Woodbury. Lumber company.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1916-12-29

or otherwise protected, and such othei
apparatus may be used as may be neces.
the same.
Section Pit shall be lawful for said the
West Okanogan Valley Irrigation District.
needful excavations In any of such
Ways ,; in saiS Town q oTov HS for t lie
purpose OF placing, erecting laying and
maintaining poles or other supports. con-
Quits or conductors for said wires, or for
rep3aairing, renewing new or replacing the same.
with the necessary rules, regulations. ordi.
nances or orders which may during the
continuance OF this franchise. be adopted
from time to time by the Town Of Orc.
Vile.
Section S.-Whenever the West Okano
gan Valley Irrigation District, its sue
cessors and assigns, shall disturb any of
| the streets for any purpose aforesaid, II
or they shall restore the same to good or
der and condition as soon as practicable
do so, the, Town of Orovlle shall have tht
right to fix reasonable time within
which such such, repairs and restoration 81
ure OF such repairs being made by said
District. its successors or assigns, the
Town of 0roville shall cause such repairs
to be made at the expenses Of said The
West Okanogan Valley Irrigation District.
its successors or assigns.
sn Section tic 4aNothing in this ordinance
| the proper authorities of the Town of
Oroville from sewering. grading, planking,
rocking, paving, repairing, altering or inn
proving any of the streets. alleys, ave.
nues and public highways within the Town
| of Oroville In or upon which the poles,
wires or other conductors Of said District
shall be placed, but all such work or I'M
provements shall be done. If possible so as
not to obstruct or prevent the free use Of
said poles, wires, conductors, conduits,
pipes or other apparatus.
Section 5.--In consideration of this fran.
chise and the rights and privileges herein
contained The West Okanogan Valley r.
signs, gives and grants to the Town Of
| Oroville, without charge. the right and
privilege to suspend and maintain upon the
poles placed by the said grantee, its sue
| cessors or assigns. In the treets, alleys
avenues and public highways aforesaid,
/ any and all wires for it's fire ALARM police
| telephone service. Said district further
the said town Of Oroville OF and from any
and all damages, expenses costs and
charges and against ali such loss and IL
| ability that may be caused to any person
| or persons by reason of the negligence of
said district In setting or placing its poles
wires, conductors or other apparatus, or
for it's failure or negligence In maintain
| ing or requiring the same.
| Section 6-The rights and privileges
and franchises herein granted shall con-
| tinue and be In force for the period Of
| twenty-five $3.50 years from and after the
date of the passage of this publication.
Section This ordinance shall take
| effect and be in force from and after its
passage and publication.
(sEAL)
| First publication Dec. Is 1916
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1916-12-29

NJ E. Mci4ain was over from Loomis
last Friday
Band dance Monday night. Do not
overlook it.
7. c. OBrien of Okanogan was in
town Friday last.
There was prime sleighing in the
valley Christmas.
G. f. Mitchell was in town from
0kanogan Friday last
The newly elected town officials
take office next week.
Mrs. NJ. Wales of Chesaw, was reg
istered in town Friday.
Ed. Eisman, of Tonasket was a Wig
ltor in town Friday last.
Measles have almost entirely disap-
peared in the community.
Here's wishing everybody a happy
and prosperous new year.
M. G. McAllister of Okanogan, was
among the arrivals Friday last.
Band dance Monday evening. Cele-
brate the new year by attending.
Sleighing was never better in the
valley than it is at the present time.
Mr.. and Mrs Basche are occupying
the residence recently occupied by DR..
Lewis.
+. A. Block of Oroville, was Mol
son visitor on business, Saturday.
Nelson Leader
Saturday, the last buying day before
christmas was pretty lively in town
and shoppers kept the stores open
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1916-12-29

that has numerou sbranch wards In
Eastern Washington. was visitor for
several days in town during the past
week, on a tour Of inspection.
Mrs. J. F. Getsey, now making her
nome at Spokane, was visiting with her
son-in-law and daughter, MIR. and Mrs.
H. Z. Jackson. during the holidays.
The ouly man in town who can look
with complacency upon the cold wealth
er Is the plumber. Water will freeze at
zero and water pipes must be doctored.
Geo. H. Jackson bookkeeper with the
FIRST National bank, has been laid up
with measles for several days. He is
pelng cared for at the home of J. w.
Baker.
Several Of the force employed on the
Telephone improvements took lay off
this week and went to their homes at
Spokane and Okanogan to spend their
Christmas.
dance at the Orpheum Monday
evening drew good sized crowd and
proved a pleasant ending to q very
pleasant Christmas.
| A. M. Boyd, manager of the Ivanhoe
NINE, returned last Friday night from
trip to Calgary. He reports the tenn
perature n degrees below zero in that
part of the Dominion.
| Mrs. Luella Anderson, who has had
such long. hard siege with the meas
les, had almost recovered when she
had slight relapse and is again under
the care of physician 3.
The two young daughters Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Bache Joined them from Wenat-
chez last week. and now the family Ia
united in Oroville for the winter, and
possibly for an definite period. r-
| The passenger trains were off sched-
ule time arriving during the past week,
owing to the increased travel at this
time of the year. requiring longer and
more frequent stops at stations.
Mrs. Herbert Silvernail accompan-
led by her young son Gene left last
Friday morning for her old home In
Madison, Wisconsin,, where she will
visit with relatives for a month.
Miss Exile Miller left Saturday
morning for Chewelah to spend the
holiday vacation with her family, and
Miss Louise Pannon went to Spokane
to be with her parents over the holt
days.
| Owing to the special feature at the
Orpheum Friday evening there will be
no show Saturday evening, but the
house will be open on Sunday evening,
with the regular production at regular
Iprices.
ing at the Copper Mountain mines.
near Princeton, for some timer was
in town this week spending the holt
days with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c.
w. Smith.
| Jolly, rollicking Val Haynes was in
town Friday last from his ranch near
Fairview doing the Santa Claus act,
and as is his custom every Christmas
boosted his subscrip. n along to the
next holidays.
Geo. v. Sheppard, who has spent the
past two months at Vernon and other
towns in British Columbia. returned to
Oroville Friday last. He reports that
bushes sin almost every line is quiet
over the border.
Emissaries from the Elks lodge OF
Wenatchee have been working the