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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
FAMOUS DUCK LAKE is
WANTED AS BIRD REFUGE

Albuquerque. M. Nov. 6.-Vigor-
Gus protests against the leasing OF
Sinking Lake 10 a shooting club OF
wealthy eastern slortsmen nave been
lodged with the interior department
al Washington by state game warden
Tneo. Eouault, and the New Mexico
Game Protective association. accord
ing TO Information made public here
hy the secretary Of the G. p a. sunk
ing Lake lies IN the Jicarilla Indian
le-erFatlOn. and is said 20 be the
breeding place Of tens of thousands
OF ducks and other water fowl. The
Game Protective association claims
that a large proportion Of New Mex
leo ducks come from this lake. and IS
advocating ats desl GuatIon as na-
uOnal bird refuge, 10 be protected Dr
and TO be maintained and improved as
great breeding ground for wild
fowl for the benefit Of the general
public.
TO commercialize and monopolize
this great na,uraI wonder would be
distinct loss 90 every sportsman in
the state and serious blow Co the
cause of game protection" says the
g. L. A lt ls also pointed out that
the state game warden is authorized
by law TO prevent the export Of ducks
killed in the state. and that the law
prohibits any man from having more
than 20 ducks IA possession at any
one time These two facts would mill
itate against the success Of any shoot
ing club at this lake, according 10
the g. z. A.
A wire received by the association
from the secretary Of the National
Association Of Audubon societies in
New York indicates that the contest
over Shrinking Lake may assume larg-
7r proportions IN the near future
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
AGAINST
FREIGHT TIEUP
Winter Commodity and
Troop Movement to Have
Quicker Handling Here.

Railroads centerinc in II Paso are
making plans 20 obviate traffic con-
gestIon at this point during the com
ing winter, when troop movements
and shipments OF army freight are
expected TO be heavy Arrangements
at this time are being made. IL was
reported Wednesday, to avoid conges-
ton such as prevailed last winter
when movements 20 and from the Dor
der were heavy.
This is said to have been the mis-
sion Of a number of high officials
of the Fl PasO a. Southwestern,
Southern Pacific, Texas d Pacific and
Missouri Pacific officials. President
T. NJ Schumacher. of the Z. Z. & s
W, arrived in this city Monday and
LETT Wednesday morning for Houston
President w B. Scott, OF the SOUTH
ern Pacific in Texas, arrived Tues
day and left Wednesday morning. H
NJ Adams, vice president in charge
of traffic, Of the Missouri Pacific,
with headquarters at St Louis. and
manager Of the Texas & Pacific. were
also in FL Paso the early part OF this
week
New Rule on Open Cars.
All railroad agents in this city re-
port having received orders from
for priority in the shipment OF GER
tain commodities. The orders are
based on a complaint OF the govern
ment that open top cars suitable for
hte transportation Of materials used
by the government in the military are
being employed for other freights-
II is ruled therefore. that begin
ming November 7. such ears. other
than absolute flats. be denied for ma
terials, other than coal, used in build
Hmm g
theaters OF other amusement places.
materials used in making pleasure OF
passenger vehicles or musical instru-
uents such cars are to be used Tor
coal. coke, ore. limestone. sugar beets.
sugar cane, raw materials used in
sugar and fertilizer factories and
commodities necessary 20 the national
defence
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
Housekeepers Can Save
S2OO,OOO,OOO on Food

In these days when the high cost % iit-
inC ninche. nearly every home. 40 waste
should De- overlooked one Of the most
fragrant and the most easily prevented. iz
the destruction OF food by rats. one rat
will often CO a hundred dollars damage 81
food aud property Ia single night. and
careful estimate gives over 5000. oee.00o as
t1e value n foodstuffs destroyed annually
by these pests ENter-niuure them wiz
Stearns' Paste and save this enormous Joss
Of food. Il small box Of St-arus' Paste
costs only - cents and is usually
enough &C. completely ri1 the house ~ rlta
and mice also effec.iv- against cock
reaches ard wet-rhurs Ads.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
ARRESTED ON CHARGE OF
EVADING NEW REVENUE LAW

Pedro Abogado was arrested We'd
nesday by federal officers as the first
man against whom q complaint was
filed under the new federal revenue
laws He was brought before United
States commissioner Samuel I. Kelly
and bond was fixed at $3.50
II is alleged that Abogado and T..
Contreras did unlawfullv conspire to-
gether 20 defraud the United States.
that is. TO conceal certain liquors tax
able under the act of October @. 1917.
and evade the payment Of taxes law
fully due thereon, and thereafter. on
November .. 1917. the said Pedro Abo-
turn and report 10 the revenue officers
Of the United States as to certain
liquors taxable under the said act,
and did unlawfully conceal the said
liquors, which said liquors consisted
OF gin and whisky"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
GERMAN SPIES
AREIDENTIFIED
EIPasoans Fond of the Out
doors Have the Laugh on
Local Sleuths.

The Identity Of the German spies
discovered by the FL Pasoans with the
intuition Of sleuths in the Franklin
mountains SUNDAY. has been revealed
abe and Robert Silbe-berg are Two
OF them.
Prof. j. Lewis Henry. Of the Texas
school OF Mines. is another
Dr. Willie Waite, bacterioloEisr.
and his assistant. ur sol Wolf are
two others.
Harrison Hughey, son Of The Qrin-
.ipal Of the EI Flso high school, is
the sixth SPY
These six wen known f. pasoans
spend every Sunday In the mountains
north OF FL PasQ. tramplDE and hay
ing good time often the party IS
augmented by the addition Of several
other lovers OF nature.
sunday while out they were ques-
1Ioued by some curious Fl Pascans
and -he- gave evasive answers, as
they saw no reason for going into
happened % be out in the mountains
with AlpcnsrOcks and packs. having
"a good time Investigating the flora,
The fauna and the animal life Of the
Have Nature Club.
These FL PasOaus have q sort OF ma
ture club among themselves some
times Prof. Henry goes out on Friday
and camps and spends the time alone
until The others arrive on sunday Ev-
cry Sunday all the members spend
their time In the mountains and the
camp discovered by the FL PasO
sleUths is their permanent headQuar-
-ers Prof. Henry is an old time
Alpine guide and lover OF the noun
-ains- Robert and Abe SllberberB
started the climbing for the benefit
Of their health. Robert makes the
ascent To the top Of Mt Franklin ey-
cry morning before breakfast return
ing in time for his shave, bath and
breakfast before business hours. He
was given Ua 10 die by his doctor two
years ago, but took 20 mountain
climbing and is now stronger than
ever He induced his brother 20 Join
him DIS. Waite and Wolfe and Prof
Henry were lovers OF the outdoors. 50
the Fl Pas0ans were drawn together
By q bond that has made them very
close friends
why He Isn't Hunting.
'T used 20 hunt for my recreation.
said Robert Silberbers today, but
one day, returning from hunt,
recklass-y shot and crippled pack
rabbit he escaped with his mind
legs broken I tried 70 find him and
kill him. but failed I there and then
decided 20 Quit hunting and gave my
gun TO the first Mexican / met That
was % years ago. had not taken
any exercise Tor number Of years
until year or so ago the doctors told
me I was about TO die and they could
do nothing for me ! decided that 7
needed exercise and ! began climbing
old Mount Franklin. ] am well man
again The climbing has done my
brother good, TOO, since he has taken
IL w. lIy friends who climb with me
al enjoy IL and find that 1t improves
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
LOS ANGELES GIRI. WANTS
TO LOCATE HER BROTHER

The Herald has been asked 20 aid
in locating Charles B. Minter, age q,
last heard from ia Fl Paso last May.
He had just arrived in II pasO from
Phoenix. with a party who shipped
a Pierce-ArroW car from the lat
ter city to have IL repaired in FL PasO.
Ny brother was 20 drive the car to-
ward Los Angeles the first week Of
June" says a letter from his sister.
Of an auto repairer remembers fix
ing q Pierce-ArrOw the last week OF
May he may give me some informa-
ton about the destination Of the par
ties and their names" she continues.
Ny brother is tall. has a light COM
plexion. a high forehead. and his two
front upper teeth are very wide
apart" The sister IS Gazelle Aliuter,
$50 West S0th street. Los Angeles.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
SIPS NEW COPPER WIRE
RELIEVES MESSAGE SERVICE

The Southern Pacific railroad com
pany has just completed and puttinto
service q new copper wire circuit be
tween Houston, Tex, and FL Paso,
which viii be used exclusively for
through messages, including direct
operation TO san Francisco without
the necessity for relayiDg at any point.
The line viii use the quadruplex sys-
TEN entirely. enabling the transmits
sion of four messages at a time
Ninety pound steel rails are being
laid on the Fl Paso and Houston divis-
ions of the Southern Pacific The
Ell Paso division has been awarded
IS6 miles and the Houston division III
miles of steel and the work will
progress gradually until the allotment
is completed.
r p. Cabeen. Fl Paso Southern Pa
cific agent is on the honor roll for
September for securing - carload
routing orders. Mr.. Cabeen is the
fourth in the list OF Texas agents on
the roll
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
EAST Ell PASO BAPTIST
REVIVAL ATTRACTS MANY

Interest in the revival which started
Sunday in the East FL Paso Baptist
church IS increasing. Tuesday night
the attendance was large and a num-
Der of people went forward 10 give
their hand 10 the minister fin Response
TO a call FOR greater Christian effort.
The preaching is being done by Rev
J. E. Davis, former missionary TO
Mexico, who is assisting Rev. Ed. L.
Millicau, the pastor. His subject
Tuesday night was Opportunity
In connection ith the revival. cot
taEe prayer meetings are being held
each after oo1. The prayer meeting
this afternoon is at the home of Mrs
Chas. Mckinney, 1912 Montana.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
WOMANS PARTY LEADER
GOES ON HUNGER STRIKE

Washington, ID. C.. nov. The
first hunger strike in the American
agitation for votes for women IS
under Way
Alice Paul. national chairman OF the
wouan's party, now serving a seven
months sentence in jail here Tor
picketin- the white house is the
striker. and last night she had been
in the Jail hospital without food for
the preceding p hours stolidly
threatening 10 starve herself 10 death
unless her six compatriots, serving
time for the same offence, get better
food.
So far the jail officials are taking
their strike calmly and waiting for
Miss Paul TO get hungry enough 20
eat
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
Harmless Means
of Reducing Fat

Many TAT people fear ordinary means
for reducing thsi- weight Here Sc an ex-
traordinary method Extraordinary be-
cause while perfectly harmless 20 dieting
or exercise are necessary. Sfarmola Pre-
s-ription Tablets are made exactly in ac-
eo-dance with the famous 3larmola Pre-
sc-iptiou- A reduction OF two. three o.
four pounds a week IS the rule Procure
them from any druggist or II you prs
fer send IS cents TO the 8farmola Co..
s54 woodward Ave, Detroit. Mich, 1o-
a large case.-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
Expedition To Search
For Boy In Gypsies
Clutches Tailed OF

Search for five year cid James d
Glass, the Jersey City boy who was
reported stolen from his home two
years ago. and whom the police have
reason 10 believe is in the hands Of
a band Of Eypsies said 10 have passed
through Il Paso on their way 90
Mexico about October 10. resulted in
no further clues Tuesday when CHIEF
of police Charles Pollock and captain
OF detectives ". A. Simpson visited
Juarez in the hope OF getting more
definite reports as TO the where
abouts Of Nicolas Cruz. believed by
officers TO be the leader Of the gypsy
band
Ii vas said that the commissioner
Of public safety al Jersey City has
been advised OF local develop
and that an expedition viii probably
Dee fitted out TO go 10 Chihuahua city
Ln IN al-or- % -oca-e The EEDs-es-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
RAILRoAp - VISITORS.

J. ". Fitzgerald, superintendent OF
the Tucson division Of the Southern
Pacific lines, was in the city Tuesday
in his private car, and left for Hous-
ton on the Sunset Limited Necnes-
day morning
Edmund G. Cook. OF the general
passenger department Of the Southern
Pacific lines. with headquarters in
san Francisco, was in the city We'd
nesda-.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
ASK TO HAVE GERMAN BOY
FROM IETERNED SHIP HELD

A presidential warrant for the in
terment Of Ernest Lohaudorff. a Ger
man boy, has been asked for by fed
eral officers here Loheudorff IS a sal
Tor from German schooner informed
az santa Rosolia- lower California
He was arrested at the border here
and said be had been carrying mes
sages for German minister Won Eek
harcL consul Ernest GoeIdner OF Chi
huahua City. and vice consul Frederic
Reuter- OF JuareZ
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
FIRST MOTHER IN PHOENIX
ASKING PENSION TO GET $50

Phoenix. Ariz. Nov. Mrs. Bessie
Budd is the first local applicant for
the mothers pension under the state
law Her application was submitted
20 the County Welfare board, which
has just held its first meeting. mas
much as Mrs Budd has seven children.
IL is possible she viii receive the
maximum pension Of $50 month
This pension, however. goes only 20
permanent residents Of Arizona.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
BALMORHEA HOME BURNS;
INSURANCE HAD EXPIRED

Balmorhea. Texas. Nov. The
residence owned by judge ]. I. Meier
and occupied by ". W Massey and
family has been destroyed by fire
The insurance policy on the house
had expired shortly before the fire
occurred. Most Of the household
goods ere saved.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
LEA GETS DEER. TURKEYS.

Tom Lea returned Tuesday from n
hunt in the Black Range. New Mex
leo. where he baEEed "A five pronEed
deer and a number OF wild turkeys
He was accompanied by members OF
his family on the hunt This after
noon Mr.. Lea left for Kansas City on
q business trip.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
PRErAREs ELEcrIoN rRANscRIrT

A transcript OF the proceedings
leading TO The voting by the people
Of $4,000 bond issue proposal IS
being made up hy city clerk Jack
Dawson, TO be sent 20 the state at
torney general for approval Under
the law. bonds cannot be sold until
the issues are approved By that Off
cial
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
LOUISVILLE HOTEL BURNS:
ONE DEADs THREE INJURED

Louisville. Ky, Nov One fire
man was burned TO death. three per-
sons probably fatally hurt and sew
eral less seriously injured in fire
which today destroyed the willard
hotel. one OF the landmarks OF Louis
Vile.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
BoHElIIANs HAVE RECTAL.

The Bohemian club gave its weekly
musical recital at its quarters. ia the
basement OF the chamber Of COM
merce. Tuesday evening. An enter
tanning musical program was carried
out There were about 80 members
OF the club present.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
PHONES POLICE HE'S TAKING
POISON; PROMPTLY TREATED

After telephoning the police from
his home. 225 Third street. that he
was taking poison, Jesus Trejo was
found ana rushed 90 the emergency
hospital Iuesday afternoon and his
stomach empt.ed by means Of q srOm-
ach pump iu the hands OF Dr. john
Hardy, police reports "Wednesday said
Nothing was found in Trejos stomach
10 was sllus that would endangcr life.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
WILLIAMS HOME ON GRANT
ROBBED TWICE SAME DAY

To have his nome entered and
robbed twice IN the same day was the
experience Tuesday of j. F. Williams.
$3.50 Grant avenue After the first en-
Try. ir is said that AIR. and AIRS. Will
Jams went out for about two hours.
and on returning in the evening found
that the house bad been entered again
and robbed OF several articles. iuclud-
ing q pistol
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07

Does Tour Engine Ear GuSoIinef
Miss and jump Have carbon removed
at Brown Weld Co.. 500 Texas ST.
Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
MISSING APPARATUs LOCATED.

An x-ray machine owned by Dr.
Felix p Miller and said to have keen
missing for several months was 10
cateI by q city detective at a local
electrical supply store Tuesday after
noon. II had been taken there TO be
tested. a report said, having been left
in a saloon as security for the pay
menr for debt OF 81.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
W. G.. Roe Is Investigating
Agricultural Plans for
Ell Paso.

W. g. Roe and Carl A Beers VIII
leave Friday BY automobile for the
Phoenix fair. En- route they viii visit
all the valleys Of Arizona so that Mr..
Roe can inspect the agricultural work
in progress. with a view 10 ascertain
ing what may be adopted in the e
Paso valley 10 the best advantage
NJ. Roe is now IN correspondence
with authorities at Austin on the silk
worm industry that is being estab-
Hshed there
Mulberry trees viii grow well
here ne said. and I believe we could
raise silk worms here and establish
an industry that would be worth
while FL PasO must come TO a reali-
Zatiou OF the fact that IL must depend
upon its agricultural resources for
much OF its prosperity The valley s
of Arizona are away ahead OF the Rio
Grande valley in development and I
am going 20 see If 7 can pick up some
ideas over there that viii be of bene-
fit 10 FL Pasc."
their health We are happy as kids
when we get out in the mountains and
we have discovered and explored some
wonderfully beautiful hooks in old
Mount Franklin Any FL Pasoan who
wants TO enjoy life should take 20
mountain climbing Dr. Henry can
teach him in half an hour 20 use an
Alpenstock like an expert"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07

For autos. Tazis lowest rates Fa- zoos.
Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07

Page PubIlcity'Bureau-z in
all its branches. Telephone 1111.-AGv.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-22

To the left
are a few of
the hundreds
of girls en-
ployed in the
Eddy stone
ammunition
plant, ne ar
Chester, Pa,
being h e | d
b a c k by
troops after
the explo-
sion in which
many others
lost their
lives.
Photo 9 American
Press ASsH.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-01-05
Obituary Notices.

WILLIAM PETZ, an octogenarian.
died Tuesday at the family home
northeast of West Point, Neb. Mr..
Petz was one of the first homesteaders
in Cunning county, locating in the late
COS, and had accumulated large and
valuable estate. His relatives and de-
scendants are among the most infiu-
entiaI people in the county. He was
native Of Germany and leaves a
large family of grown children.
JEROME H. KIRKLAND died at his
home in York Monday morning at 8
o'clock. He was 72 years old. He was
veteran of the civil war, serving in
the 165th Illinois infantry He is sur
vived by his wife and one daughter,
Mrs. William Brigham of Aurora Fu-
neral services were held Thursday
morning.
MINER H. HINMAN, a pioneer set
tier Of Fremont and veteran of the
civil war, died at his home following
a short illness. Mr.. Hinman was nearly
81 years of age. He was born in Penn
sylvania and came to Nebraska after
the close of the war, having served
for nearly two years as captain OF a
company in Pennsylvania regiment
MRS. MARY SHEPARD, for many
years resident of this city, died at
Sidney, Neb. The body was brought
to York for interment. Funeral serv-
ices were held at the Presbyterian
church Thursday afternoon at 3
o'clock.
S. Fl. MGILL, aged "a, died at the
home of his sister. Mrs S. M. Har-
graves, $40 East Ninth street, York,
Tuesday afternoon. Funeral services
were held Thursday afternoon at the
residence.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-01-05
Notes from Beatrice
And GAGE County

Beatrice, Neb., Jan. Especial J.
At the meeting Of the county board
OF supervisors yesterday the plans
for new county Jail were adopted,
The plans call for the construction OF
a modern freproof building two stor-
les high and to cost $35,000. Bids
for work on the structure will proba-
bly, be ready about February |.
Mrs. Carrie Thorn was yesterday
granted divorce from DR.. Charles
Thom, and her maiden name, Carrie
Knowles, was restored to her. Mrs.
Thorn alleged in her petition that
Thorn had been married five times
and that he had checkered career.
He served time in the Oklahoma PEN
itentiary for murder and was later
paroled. He has number of aliases,
and, although the officers have been
hunting for him for years, they have
been unable to apprehend him, 1t is
believed Thorn is somewhere in Eu-
rope. He was born and raised near
Virginia, this county.
Mrs. F. E. Allen, wife of President
Allen of the Beatrice State bank, died
suddenly at ts Angeles, Cal, yester-
day, where she and Mr.. Allen were
visiting. The body will be taken to
Auburn for interment.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-01-05
Court Dates Set for
Ninth Judicial District

Madison, Neb., Jan. 4.-(Special.)
Judges Arson A. Welch of Wayne
and Judge William V. Allen of Madi-
son for the Ninth judicial district
have appointed the following terms
of court for the district:
Madison, January 20, September 10.
Stanton, March S, September I.
Pierce. March IL, September "a.
Antelope, April 2, October /.
Cunning, April ., October g.
Knox, April l6, October 90.
Wayne, April %, October 29
Jury for each term ordered to ap-
pear Monday of the second week,
and in all counties except Madison
petitions for naturalization will be
heard the second day of each term.
The court reporter for Judge Allen
is R. M. Powers of Norfolk and for
Judge Welch w. R. Ellis of Wayne.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-01-05
Recount of Vote Begins
In Frontier Contest

Stockville, Neb., Jan. 4.-(Special. }
The recount asked for by Henry f.
Oelkers on county commissioner TO
determine who is elected was called
up by County Judge E. P. Pyle. J. A,
Williams represents Mr.. Oelkers, the
contestant, and present county COM
missioner. B. F. Butler, attorney from
Cambridge, represents Gottlieb AL
brecht, the county commissioner
elect and contestee, Albrecht was
elected by two votes. The hearing
was adjourned till Friday to get
George ]. Dold, county clerk, as a
witness. Mr.. Dold is first assistant
secretary OF the house of representa-
tives at Lincoln but is expected here
to identity the ballots and start the
contest on its way. Considerable in
terest is taken in this contest and re-
count because it is the first recount
had in this county.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-01-05
Republicans Escort
Governor to Hal!

From Staff coSrespondent)
Lincoln, Jan. 4.-(Special.) 1.-The
first and only republican majority in
connection with the present session of
the legislature was in evidence before
the Inauguration of Governor Neville
this afternoon when Lieutenant Gov
crnor James Pearson appointed as a
committee to escort the outgoing and
incoming governors to the joint ses-
sion three republicans and two demo-
Gratis. Senator Douthett and Repre-
sentative Ainlay were the republicans
and Senator Henry and Representa-
tative Richmond were the democrats.
Other committees appointed were
as follows:
To Escort State oficers-Senators Beal
and Spirk Representatives Daily, Anderson
of Royd and Schwab.
To Escort Chief Justice--Senators Sandal
and Robertson and Representatives Hof-
meister, burrows and Conley.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-01-05
Funeral of William Otto.

West Point, Neb, Jan. 4.-(Spe-
cial.)-The funeral of William Otto,
an aged citizen, was held from St.
Paul's German Lutheran church in
this city yesterday, Rev. A. R. E. Oel-
schlaeger, pastor, performing the last
rites. The deceased was rs years of
age and leaves six children. His wife
preceded him in death two years ago.
He was German by birth and had
lived here for over forty years. He
did his full share in bearing the bur-
dens of pioneer life in Nebraska and
helped materially to create the pros
porous conditions which now obtain
here.