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SPORT.
Standing Of Western Leasue Clubs.

Robert Wilder, James Swanney and
John Townsend won the medals In the
second annual Y. NJ c. A. water car.
nival In the association pool at Pu-
eblo, Colo.
Arthur Redfern, 80 years old. at one
time the most famous jockey in Amer.
lea. was critically injured in an auto
mobile in New York when his car
overturned.
One hundred and fifty holes in one
day of continuous golf is the mark set
for himself by William Gotelli, rated
as the second best golfer in the Port.
land, Oregon. Golf Club.
Wrestling may be conference
sport in the Rocky Mountain section
next year. Granville Johnson, gym.
nasium athletic instructor, at the
University of Denver. is working to
this end
Final details for the automobile So
ciability tour OF the Colorado Springs
Chamber of Commerce we're com.
pleted and the party started on its
journey over the Albert Pike highway
to Tulsa, Okla. on Tuesday, May 8.
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Wrecked Mine Gives Up Victims

Hastings-Six more bodies we're
broughs from the Hastings mine OF
the victor-American Fuel Company
here May 4th. One hundred and TWEEN.
ty men lost their lives In an explosion
In the mine Friday. April eth. The
bodies recovered bring the total so
far brought feum the mine to 81.
The bodies brought out Friday have
all been identified save one. Among
the bodies recovered was that OF
George F. Brown, coal miner, who
was found on his knees with his coat
over his head. indicating that he may
have lived for some little time after
the explosion and had thrown his coat
over his face to keep out the deadly
fumes OF the afterdamp The rescue
crews have reported several instances
OF this kind. A Slavish coal miner
was found sitting erect with his back
against the side OF the working place
In the most peaceful attitude possi.
BILE, as II he had quietly sat down and
waited for death or had been sitting
down when he was overtaken by
death.
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GEN e RAJ.

Recent excavations in Mexico City
In Reloi and Maria Teresa streets
have uncovered fifty-five splendid ex.
amples of Aztec tile work.
Diplomatic dispatches received at
Washington state that, as result Of
the Russian revolution, Democrats Of
Persia have started an agitation for
establishment of republic in that
country.
A verdict OF murder was returned
at Coleman, Tex, by the jury in the
case Of Harry J. Spaniel. charged
with the killing Of Lieutenant Colonel
NJ. c. Butler, and punishment was
fixed at five years Imprisonment.
War has brought upon Hawaii what
Is pronounced by federal. territorial
and business authorities to be seri.
Gus situation as regards the food sup.
ply.
The Rev. Henry Lyman Morehouse,
aged SO, for many years corresponding
secretary for the American Baptist
Home Mission Society. died in New
York.
Jews in Palestine are threatened
with massacre, according to cable
gram received by Adolph Kraus, Of
Chicago, international president Of the
Order of B'nai Birth.
The Raymer enterprise., 1917-05-10
WE ESTE RN.

The quota OF 800 men, asked by the
Navy Department from Utah. has
been enlisted.
Sixty.seven bodies have been taken
from the Victor mine at Hastings,
Colo, where 100 miners lost their
lives April 27th, by an explosion
E. Jacob Crull OF Roundup, Mon.
tana, who was defeated for the Re
publican nomination for Congress In
his district by Jeanette Rankin at the
1916 primary, died at Elkhart, Ind, as
the result OF taking poison.
How the French army, although i'm
properly armed and ammunitioned,
met the Germans on the Marne and
whipped them in 1914, was told brief.
ly by Marshal Joffre OF France in his
second speech in America before fif-
teen thousand shouting men, women
and children in Chicago.
James Ray Gibson, travelling sales
man, OF Tucson, Ariz, was killed on
the Apache Trail near Roosevelt.
Star Daley, alias Ashmore and said to
be deserter from the army, was ar
rested at Mesa on complaint of Mrs.
Gibson who told the officers that
Daley had killed her husband and then
attacked her. Daley was taken to
Phoenix and lodged in jail. and later
taken by mob of fifty and hanged.
The Raymer enterprise., 1917-05-10
WASHINGTON,

Submarine problem solved declares
naval board.
Enforcement of the draft up to the
people of the nation.
Members Of British commission re.
eeived in House of Representatives.
-Four more OF the seized German
ships will be ready for sea during the
present month.
Gigantic American loan will be
greatly oyersubscribed II present rate
OF subscriptions keeps up.
Definite plans have been completed
for sending United States army base
hospitals to the fighting front In
France.
Enlisted men Of the National guard
who are to attend officers training
camps will not be ordered to camp be-
fore May 20.
Prevailing retail prices of anthra-
cite coal are unwarranted and the
supply for next season is adequate, the
Federal Trade Commission stated in
. preliminary report.
Second loan made to Great Britain.
The Raymer enterprise., 1917-05-10
BIG ORE STEALING PLOT
NINE LESSEE HELD IN HIGH
GRADING CASES.
James Wilson, Of Cripple Creek Firm,
10 Ninth Man to Be Arrested In
Ramified Plot.
Western Newspaper Union New, Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Denyer.-James Wilson, wealthy
mining lessee, OF the firm OF Stark
weather 4 Wilson, was arrested at
Cripple Creek by United States Mar
shal Samuel ]. Burris as member Of
the high'grading gang which, it is al
legged, has been robhng mines In that
district of gold ore amounting to
81, ,000, 900.
The apprehension of Wilson makes
the ninth arrest, in widely separated
localities, OF persons suspected OF COM
plicity in the big ore-ste a,ing plot.
Wilson and Frank Cochran. Cripple
Creek assayer, in whose office $1,000
OF ore plunder was found In a raid by
the sheriff Of Teller county, were
brought to Denver and lodged in the
federal ward of the county jail.
or the nine men now in custody.
five arrested in Cheyenne have been
released on bond The others have
been unable to furnish the $4,000
bond demanded by federal officials
and are being held In jail
Tony Cuaz. the ninth member under
arrest, is being held in San Francisco
for government officials from Chey-
enne He was taken in custody as he
was attempting to dispose Of $4,000
worth OF gold bullion at the San Fran
cisco mint.
Other arrests are expected to be
made in Denver. Cripple Greek and
Cheyenne, the principal points through
whicn the band operated.
The Raymer enterprise., 1917-05-10
FOREIGN.

Eighteen survivors Of the Vacuum
arrived at Liverpool.
Japan may send war commission
to the United States.
Deaths from measles reached eighty.
eight week In London this spring.
Russian duma summoned In special
session because of seriousness OF stu.
alton.
The amount of the first loans to
France and Italy. Secretary McAdoo
announced. will be s100.000.0O0 each.
Wages of women and girls EN-.
ployed in munitions work in England
will be raised by from 10 to Is per
cent.
II is officially announced that 1,000,.
900 city children will be placed on
German farms this summer by the
government.
Since the beginning OF the war
Italy has sent lG.3ss,325 pounds OF
bread through Switzerland to Italian
prisoners OF war in Austria.
The Alaska Legislature has ad.
tourned. Appropriations of nearly
si.500.000 we're passed BY the session,
including 100000 for war defenses.
The national service BILL which is
now before the Senate, provides for
census OF all males resident in
France between the ages OF l6 and
SO, regardless OF nationality.
The Mexican law OF 1862 revoking
individual guarantees. which is equiv.
alent to martial law, was officially
rescinded after being in force since
last August.
All prisoners captured by govern
ment troops during the fight with Jose
fnez Salazar's Villa command near
the San Juan mines were executed
near the scene OF the battle.
1t has been definitely announced,
says a dispatch from Stockholm, that
American socialists would be repre-.
sented at the international congress
OF socialists in the Swedish capital
May Is.
The Council OF Workmen's and Sol.
diers' delegates at Petrograd have &C.
cepted the governments explanation
of Its May Day note by vote of 81
tG 10 and has decided that the Incl.
dent is closed.
Talaat Pasha. who arrived at Vienna
from German headquarters, In an in.
teryiew states that Turkey has com.
municated to President Wilson full
conditions which the Turkish govern.
ment will accept peace.
Mexican government troops tramped
through the dust.blown streets at
Juarez in celebration of the fifty.
fifth anniversary OF the battle OF
Puebla, fought against the French In.
vading forces on May 5, 1862.
Grave rioting has occurred In Mainz,
Germany, according to a report re-
ceived at Amsterdam by the Tele.
graaf. Sixteen hundred people took
part in a demonstration because OF
the scarcity Of food and a number OF
shops were looted. Troops fired on
the demonstration, the report added,
and eight persons were killed.
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CONDENSED RECORD or THE
PROGRESS OF EVENTS At
HOME AND ABROAD.
FROM ALL SOURCES
SAYINGS, OoIN G 8, ACHIEVE.
MENTs, sUFFERINGs, HOPES
AND FEARS OF MANKIND.
Western Newspaper Union news s<rvics.
ABOUT THE WAR.

China and Haiti declared to be on
verge of entering war,
Efforts of Kaiser's men to recap
ture Craonne repulsed.
French gun fire destroys German
position at Winterburg.
Rome reports defeat of Austrian de-
tachments on Carso front.
Artillery fighting reported from
eastern front in vicinity OF Kovel.
Vienna declares Russian attack in
Carpathian mountains was repulsed.
New German division, drawn from
other war zones. appear on western
front.
Berlin claims that virtually all ef-
forts of allies to gain ground on west
ern front have failed.
East OF Bullecourt British over
come desperate counter attacks OF foe,
but make no progress.
French drive back Germans in eff.
forts to reach fortress OF Laon. Ad-
vance stretches over four-mile front.
II was reported at Amsterdam that
the Germans are preparing to evacu-
ate st. Quentin on the Arras-Aisne
front.
German resistance everywhere mul.
tiplied. Total Of $500 prisoners taken
by allies in Friday and Saturdays
fighting.
French and British consolidate new
eighteen.mile front. In assaults against
this new line Sunday Germans lost
6.l00 prisoners.
British drive lines farther forward
In Mesopotamia, while Turks forcs
Russians to evacuate Mush, an impor
tant city in Turkish Armenia,
Germans begin offensive in effort
to recapture territory lost to French
In recent drive. Efforts prove futile
They lose many In dead and captured.
A compilation from British, French
and German official communiQues
shows that TIT aeroplanes were shot
down on the western front during
April. The Germans lost 1863: the
French and Belgians 2O1, and the Brit
ish lat.
In the first two months of unre
stricted submarine warfare more than
100000 tons Of shipping was sunk
by the Germans. DIR. Karl Helfferich,
German secretary OF the interior, told
the Reichstag main committee at Am.
sterdam.
The Raymer enterprise., 1917-05-10
PuebI Carpenters Get Ralss.

Pueblo.-Two hundred Pueblo car.
penters who have been on strike since
May l, returned to work following
settlement OF their grievances with
the master builders. The men. who
were striking for advance in wages,
accepted compromise agreement
which practically grants their de.
mands. The men we're striking for
7la cents per hour raise. Under the
terms of the settlement they will re-
ceive ) cents Immediately and on
June Is, 21a cents additional.
The Raymer enterprise., 1917-05-10
Enlistments Reduce Fraternities

Boulder.-About twenty-five frater-
nifty men and almost as many non
fraternity men from the University OF
Colorado have received appointments
In the officers reserve corps. Forty
men from the institution left the uni.
yersity for Denver en- route to the re-
serve training camp at Fort Riley,
Kan. Fraternities of the school will
be partially depopulated, for as many
as six men are enlisting from certain
of the fraternities.
The Raymer enterprise., 1917-05-10
Colorado Boy Killed in France,

Denver.-The first Denver boy to be
killed in the European war, J. v. Fitz
G. Prestidge. was a second lieutenant
In one of the companies OF the Eng
lish army. His father received a
cablegram from the English war of.
flee announcing that the boy died of
wounds May 2. He was injured three
or four days previous. He had served
from the beginning OF the war and
had been injured three times.
The Raymer enterprise., 1917-05-10
Homesteaders Held as Raiders

Fort Morgan.-H. r. Taylor and six
other homesteaders were bound over
TO the District Court here to answer
TO the charge of having dispersed a
herd of cattle belonging to Rufus Ster.
ling in the effort to run large owners
off the Wild Cat range. Twelve 9th.
ers were released. A few days ago
$50 cattle belonging TO Sterling were
driven from his range by party OF
men. armed with reyolvers and rifles.
The Raymer enterprise., 1917-05-10
DOAN'S h'RHE3 P1Hns
SOC Bsx It All Stssh Fssts lm c. Buffalo, r. nie 0ns
oratory Rendered pitficuIt,

what you ought to do Is to deliver
one Of those old-fashioned ringing
speeches."
mo" answered Senator Sorghum,
"tmes have changed. A man can't
get up and make speech now with
out creating a suspicion that maybe
he's going to fllibuster."
The Raymer enterprise., 1917-05-10
Springs Blaze DESTROYS Grain

Colorado Springs.-Fire partly de.
stroyed the warehouses OF the Seldom.
ridge Grain Company. The loss in
flour. wheat. corn and hay was esti.
mated at $4,000. The cause Of the
fire has not been determined.
The Raymer enterprise., 1917-05-10
loyeIand to Pave str.e,.

Loveland.-The Chamber Of Com.
merce has taken up the plan to pave
about twelve blocks of downtown
streets, which, II II goes through, will
give Lsselsce the largest paved area
Of any city of northern Colorado.
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cUTIcURA STOPS ITCHING
instantly In Most cases-Writs for Z
Free Sample.

Cuticura Is wonderfully effective.
The Soap to cleanse and purify, the
Ointment to soothe and heal ali forms
Of itching, burning skin and scalp af-
fections. Besides these super-creamy
emollients II used daily prevent little
skin troubles becoming serious.
Free sample each by mail with Book.
Address postcard. Cuticura, Dept. L,
Boston. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
The Raymer enterprise., 1917-05-10
Strawberry Day June 16

Glenwood Springs June l6 is the
date designated for the annual straw
berry festival and carnival
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ANY CORN LIFTS OUT,
DOESN'T HURT A BIT!
No foollshness! Lift your oorns
and eaIIuses on with fingeS-
It's like magic!

Sore corns. hard corns. soft corns or
any kind Of corn, can harmlessly be
lifted right out with the fingers II you
apply upon the corn few drops Of
freezone. says a Cincinnati authority.
For little cost one can get q small
bottle Of freezone at any drug store.
which will positively rid ones feet Of
every corn or callus without pain.
This simple drug dries the moment
II IL applied and does not even irri-
tate the surrounding skin while ap-
plying 1t or afterwards.
This announcement will interest
many Of our readers. II your druggist
hasn't any freezone tell him to surely
get a small bottle for you from his
wholesale drug house.-adv.
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A Wearlsome Lecturer.

"Bliggins Is always lecturing on pa.
triotism."
"Yes. Sometimes l think he Is an
alien enemy and Is trying to make
patriotism unpopular"
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When wisdom cries in the streets the
police run 1t in.
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Not the Rioht Kind.

II have an option on some town
lots"
II hope 1t Isn't local option"
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The man who would always tell the
truth dare not tell everything that Is
told him for the truth.
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NOW IN GOOD HEALTH.

Mrs. Alice Burch. 6iS e. Third st..
Roswell. N. Mex. says. MY back
began to pain me terribly and got
80 weak could hardly get around.
Before long had to take to my
bed. My appetite left mo. ! got
thin and weak and I suffered aw-
fully from kidney weakness. My
body swelled and sacs Of water
hung beneath my eyes. Five months
l was In bed. helpless. Everything
failed until used Doan's Kidney
Pills. They put me on my feet q
well woman and today I am enjoy
Ing fine health. Doan's are q God
send"
The Raymer enterprise., 1917-05-10
FOUND poAN's EFFECTIVE.

Gustave A. Risch. Eighth Ave.
Ouray, Colo, says: II suffered ter.
ribly from Inflammation Of thu
bladder and kidney trouble. Th<
kidney secretions passed too fro.
quently and were scant and burn.
ing In passage. Several times ! hat
such bad spells, I thought I woult
die. My back ached all the TIM
and was so weak and lame I coule
hardly straighten after STOPPING.
got no relief until ! used Doan'i
Kidney Pills. They corrected al
the ailments and made me feel lkl
q different man. have used Doan'i
Kidney Pills occasionally since ant
have always had the best Of 70
Suits"
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COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Newspaper Union New. service.
COMING EVENTS.

COMING EVENTS.
May 17-20-conyention Colorado sun
day School Association at Colorado
Springs.
June 1s.-Annual Strawberry Festival
and Carnival at Glenwood Springs.
June 2l-22-Christian Enaeasur In
yention at Salida.
Aug. National Convention OF Afri-
can Race at Denver.
sept. l7-22-Colorado State Fair at Pu-
eblo
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07
Little Iniariews
Mexico To Have Real Banking System;
Nations Finances Need Modern Methods
Little InierUiems

Unless there are heavy rains with
in the next two or three weeks. cat
tie on the ranges of the southwest
VIII be dying by the hundreds and the
price OF beef VIII increase greatly
said Tod NcCIammy. wei known cat
ueman- EN- the plains country of
Arizona. New Mexico and Texas. cate
tie are dying for lack Of water. The
grass is burning up and there is little
forage. In the irrigated countries.
conditions are not so bad. but know
OF one ranCher who has a gang Of
MeNicans employed I'm Watering 500
cows with buckets. The water is be-
ing drawn from wells The larger
ranchers cannot water their stock this
way"
7 believe the next big automobile
road race that will be held in this
part OF the country will be staged be-
tween FL PasO and san Diego. Calf"
said Robert II Riuehart such
race has been talked OF for some time.
ana ! understand that a large number
Of people in san Diego have again
taken the matter up. They are influ-
entail business men and are anxious
mat II be run ] don't believe there
VIII ever be another El PasO-Phoenfx
race. and as p result interest is cen-
-ering on the FL Paso-San DIEGO
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07

member OF the Columbia university
faculty The leagues purpose is 10
weld the nation together. with the
community idea extended to include
the whole people.
"HVork" In New York.
In New York, Of all places. this
community idea Of nationaIism has
worked out, and very successfully.
TOO. As the term Community suirffH
may seem rather indefinite TO some.
the exact significance Of what Mr..
SloWell means when he uses the term
may best be set forth by himself.
Several months ago, when the ne
eessity Of rousing the country to the
Lacl that every resource Of the United
states should be available for war.
M Stoweu thought Of the old town
meetings in New England.
IT, he asked himself. "thfs plan
worked 70 weld together a town or
village, why could not the same Drfn-
clple be applied to the entire nationg-
Intense thought on the ouestioD
confirmed his idea that it could. He
selected the congressional district as
the best geographical division for >
unit OF the league
He chose the 18th Conversational
district TO try out his plans He had as
cOWorkers other members OF the Co
lum ola university faculty and women
no volunteered their services.
Organization Of q complete con
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07

event such a race would attract some
OF the Ereatesr automobile race driv-
ers that ever sat NJ the wheel OF a
racing machine The road between
ms city and san Diego has been made
$50 miles shorter This has cutoff
some Of the worst pieces Of road on
the run On the coast, and the road is
now an ideal one for such a race
ct don't believe the people in EI
Faso realize" said Ed Doty. night
desk man ut central police station.
how wen the city is protected since
the new motorcycles have been placed
on the streets. Every half hour the
motorcycle officers call into the sta
tlon from the eight different boxes.
and II ever this station was well in
formed as to the condition OF the city.
&. is now"
"I was very much impressed with
the way the men at number seven
have honored the firemeu who have
Joined the navy said fire chief John
Wray. after an inspection Of the sta
ton out on Bliss street The bows
have made a small battleshfn with
WORKING parts and placed it at the ton
of the flag pole. in honor OF the fire.
men from El Paso who have Joined
the navy"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07

Eressi 1uaI district on the plan Of the
New England town meeting would
smallest political subdivisiOn-ths
election precinct or distriC--Was
chosen as the ultimate base OF all
activity.
canvas House To House.
Friends OF those working directly
with AIR. St0Wel We're obtained and
committee was made up with at
least one representative from each
election district These. in turn. cam
vassed apartment houses and dwell
inGs in every one Of the 1l5 districts.
The surprising part about the be-
ginning Of the movement was that
the pioneers found no hostility. only
welcome. in the houses they visited
This in spite of the fact that although
they may have lived for years ada
cent TO q family, neither had spoken
II was means never before offered
for everybody in the district getting
90 know almost everybody else.
When the district had been can
yassed, meeting was called TEN
the league were chosen All it was
Z necessary 20 do TO become a mem
Der of the league was 20 pay 30 cents
I initiation fee This is the only con-
/ trihution paid TO the league proper.
other contributions depend solely on
the expenses and aims Of the organ
izatiou i'm each congressional district
or in each election district.
ENeTN woman was leTNa aL.an Inc
o. work she was best fitted for and
the list was made up. election district
by election district. so that Nr- Stow
ell as chairman OF the entire 18Th
district. knew exactly. how many
steuogra0 pliers. cooks. clerical work
e-s. members OF any calling. were in
his teri tory
Have Resources On File.
The actual cood this does is that
it allows every chairman TO know
the home Strength" of his district.
He can tell you. after consulting his
lists. just how many cooks. nurses
and other workers are I'm his district.
That. however. is not the object so
much as the power Of being in per-
s0nal touch with people. Mr. Sioweu
emphasized this when ne received a
call for cooks 20 go with the Red
Cross.
Re sent out the notice to leaders
iu the election districts and shortly
afterwlrd they had obtained a score
or more OF tho men desired. One dis
tri-- lsade- himself persuaded two
men 20 enlist. It IS This --neiEhbor-
hood" touch. this knowing every
body en- the apartment house or city
block that makes the possibilities OF
the plan so great, according 20 NJ.
Purposes OF The League.
we are organizing that we may
serve tho government OF the United
States" said Mr. Stowen land assist
TO the fun in this great TTEnr Tor the
things which we have always Carried
nearest our hearts-for democracy.