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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-07-15
House Passes
S64O,OOO,OOO
Air Measure
Bill Goes Through in Five
Hours Without a
Rollcall

Washington, July 14.-The War De-
partment bill appropriating s64O,OOo,OOo
for construction of $4,000 aeroplanes
was passed by the House late to-day
without rollcall. 1t was amended
only in minor deails.
Amendments adopted included one by
Representative Lenroot, of Wisconsin
limiting the broad authorities granted
the executive for the present war
emergency, and one by Representative
Fitzgerald. New York. providing that
enlisted men drafted for the aviation
corps shall be within the same ages
q TO 80 inclusive as apply in the gen
eral conscription law.
The bill, carrying the greatest aVid-
,ion appropriation ever proposed IN
Congress, and passed in less than ''Ve
hours. evoked some criticism OF leeiS-
lative methods, but no attack on tne
general purpose.
Dent and Fitzgerald Clash
Chairman Dent of the Military Com
rittee. declaring debate might result
in information leaking to Germany
c,asbed with Mr.. Fitzgerald, chairman
n tho Appropriations Committee, who
said Congress was handling pupilc
funds in a slipshod and illogical way
and that if the war emergency, during
yb;cb the bill is specifically applicable
continues two years the Appropriation
Tor such a period would violate the
Constitution.
Republican Leader Mann favored ac-
.ior without discussion. and other ne
nubIicans criticised the Council oil Ma
.;o,oI Defence, the Senate and the
~ Denartment for published state
uents regarding the aviatioh pro-
oroume and contracts for submarines.
representative Kahn, Republican, Oh
California. pointed to Germanys Sc
crecy as to its military programme ana
aid that neighboring nations hhe"
-L;.c ~ her 42-centlmetre guns
no.i'b .;I .boy battered down the belgish
Sorts Gm or Of Germany deadly gases.
oanD,',,n 10 warned, 1--WE seem to want
n - war as though we were eoiilg
on ~ hunting trip, with brass Oahu'
Bill Gives No Details
The bill, which nowIgoes to the Sen
o,a cives no details, but a total PoI-
eorreI aor' Of the aviation section ppron,
i~st;ng 10000 is understood 70 De
c,nmnTtemnlated. Broad Discretionary
oowers are vested in the president
pTbe s640 900 900 appropriated IS 20.
oriy for personnel and aircraft, Du'
3nrS 3nr engines. equipment, guns, arna-
10. smmunition, spare parts. bar
.Ls lne and buildings. operation OF ava
lion stations, experiments crea.,oF, g,
eo,onr;sition o,o" and development OF aircraft
1Ian,s and factories. expense OF agents
Pia"'' 'ohseryation and investigation
Iod and other necessary WORK
secretary Daniels announced to-asy
ne has under consideration the
that rnent of a government factory
for the manufacture OF hirc,ait %.
nor,s for aircraft. lie VIII explain tlc
paaiect 10 Chairman Padgett oi the
Eayse Naval Committee Monday II
loyernment plant is built II VIII DC
soonsratjyely small, representing per
eom Sms not more than a $4,000 ~,
mesr,ment st the beginning. and VIII
y. onerated largely TO furnish accurate
data on cost Of production
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-07-15

insurance companies, with a few ex-
ceptions, have not hesitated to continue
business with the German reinsurance
companies under contracts long in ef-
feet A notable exception has been the
Home Insurance Company, which can
celled its contract with the Munich Re
insurance Company two weeks ago.
The dangers Of insuring or reinsur-
ing with German companies was first
pointed out by The Tribune a month
ago. 1t protested not only editorially
and in it's news columns, but by tele-
gram. Gent 70 members Of the Cabinet.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-07-15
DR.. Michaelis Succeeds
Hollweg as Chancellor;
Won Stein Quits Ministry
Wind from Russia Is Shaking
German Autocracy, British View
People Awakening to Realization That Nation Cannot Win
Military Decision, and Rulers Recognize Democratza
ton Must Come Before Allies Will Discuss Peace
By ARTHUR s. DRAPER

"The Kaiser, as the King OF Prussia
has amended his Prusslan reform de-
cree of last April in two respects Inc
new Prussian franchise is to be based
on equality and reform, and is not 70
wait indefinitely until after the war
but to come into operation at the next
elections. These are Improvements, out
il anybody thinks they Will 'democ'
-atize' Germany let him remember two
things: The House of Peers Will re-
main to hamstring the radical lower
chamber and the King will remain the
master of both.
There will be no parliamentary gov
ernment in Prussia. The ministries
will continue to live and die by the VIII
of the King, not by the will OF Parlia-
ment. The decision TO appoint repre-.
scntatives of the four government
parties in the Reichstag Secretaries OF
State is not yet announced, but II mas
lust as little to do with parliamentary
government as the changes IN the frus-
sian franchise.
D1sdDDOtntS h0dt
"That this skeleton of reform IS pro-
foundly disappointing TO the real LID
erals OF Germany may be gathered from
/ the bitter protests of the 'Berllner
| Taoeblatt.' which insists that II can
/ NOT make the slightest impression on
Germany or abroad, nor bring amellora-
tion of the present situation, but only
! ;ncreose the dissatisfaction This is a
inst appreciation, and we believe It IS
also correct. The July crisis Will oe
followed by many worse crises. Inc
/ Great wind from Russia has begun 70
shake the trees of German quasl-des-
potism."
In Austria the same situation exists
Int il is even more confused and dini-
/ cult of analysis. Three years OF war
have brought the peoples back TO tun,
! damentals. They are suspicious OF
promises and they demand the wnole
/ truth. They are beginning to under
, stand the nature of the barriers when
, block the way to peace, barriers greater
even than the armies in FraBce, Russia
! and Macedonia, and they are Slowly
piercing them. -,
famous military critic and wen
known statesman prophesied TO me thIs
week that peace would come TINS year
Neither based his forecast on a mill
tary decision. They see peace coming
through characterization of Europe
Perhaps they read the signs OF the
times Alright. Perhaps they are pre-
mature. but none can dispute that the
revolutionary movement Is growing
rapidly. .,;.,,
America in her first flush of military
enthusiasm can hardly appreciate the
war WEAKNESS of Europe. IL should
have a war commission on the scene
and miss no opportunity OF studying
the profound changes taking place
daily.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-07-15
By ARTHUR n. POLLEN
tcosyrigh,. 1911 by The Tribune Associationl

One hears, too, of railway rails and
material being accumulated to remake
the overburdened and wornout lines Of
France and Russia. Beyond a doubt
the magnitude of the effort of under
taking and the general anxiety to see
the effort through are quite beyond de-
scription.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-07-15
Cables Still Open TO Aliens

10 move has yet been made toward
eaioring cable messages 20 the neu-
~ countries Of Europe. the hotbeds
1s Gernan spy system, and mails
.s Tree Of all Censorship except as
ss.lnsi newspapers that may be car
y.aS hq1cr Advertisements into dry
ne Immediate effect Of the Presi-
ist PROCLAMATION Is 20 put out OF
nsss Tor The term Of the war the
~ 1ermsn companies writing in
s.es on their own account in this
10y through branches and q
.tlsr number Of companies doing a
,s9snes business that is, assum-
bSft Of the risks written By other
l,,,pshist. The best known Of these
-. - the Munich Reinsurance Com
80 o. which Carl Sehreiner il the
An genius IN this country. In
=, UNDERWOOD there are less than
sseh companies.
~ familiar with the insurance situ.
trs<s,.s .sio that until they had the full
- 1tion before them they could
Al ~ whether IL would accomplish
al, ~ intended. Their reason for
=, t,, tt,.', is the fact that in prepare
rsry Just such a contingency Ger
s,s,,.o o Organized companies IN this
itS,,I shoer charters issued By the
"a, t@tst. Companies thus forti-
et.,,,y be IN a position 70 continue
ssr.'ht through these American or
~ eempanies
uis As. the insurSnoe field reason.
lffsrw..se 70 Germans who might use
=. F.Ilenn received for the benefit Of
a. s.,tiiAne, u was pointed out tina,
hu.l lNfsnt's proclamation creating
esasrI, .Dn's should be interpreted as
Mi,,s,s Mt Insurance business and be-
s<ft have etcod. tbs A,ns,l.,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-07-15
WEATH E R

lilo fair to-day and tomorrow
Gene Moderate south winds
Full Report on fase 0
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-28
new CAR SUPPLIES
BRINGS STRENGTH
TO WHEAT MARKET
fRy Associated Press)

CHICAGO, Feb. 2S.-Prospects Of
an increased supply Of railway cars
here brought about decided mani
festation of strength today In the
wheat market. It was said the inter.
state commerce commission orders
sending 500 cars to Minneapolis had
been cancelled and that the outlook
was for a material enlargement of the
number available for shipment from
Chicago. The bears were also handi.
capped by continued unfavorable crop
reports from the southwest Opening
prices, which ranged from the same as
Mondays finish to sc higher. with
May at $1.77% to $1.78A and July at
$1.51&, were followed by substantial
gains all around.
Corn was lifted chiefly by notable
rise In the hog market. The strength
of wheat former only secondary bull
ish influence. After opening u off to
u UP corn prices scored moderate
gains all around.
Oats rose with other grain. Cash
houses were good buyers.
Provisions jumped to new high
record quotations. said to be the high
est ever known If civil war prices were
reduced to q gold basis. European
scarcity and the upward sweep of the
hog market formed the chief accepted
reasons for the advance.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-28
Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Feb. 2S.-
Hogs - Best heavies, $13.50@13.70;
mixed and medium. $13.50@13.6O; good
to choice lights, $3.50; common to
medium lights. $12.0O@1350; bulk of
sales best hogs. s13.50@13.60; roughs,
$12@13; best pigs, $11.50@12.00; light
best pigs, $9.50@11.25. Receipts, 5000.
Cattle-Prime steers, S10.75@11.25.
good to choice steers. $10.00@10.75;
common to medium. $6.25@7.00; heif.
ers, $5.50@8.75. Receipts, 1900.
$1O@11.50; common to medium lambs,
Calves - Common to best veals,
$S@11.5O; common to best heavy
calves, $5@11. Receipts, 400.
Sheep and Lambs-Good to choice
$10@11; common to medium lambs,
$6@9.75; good to best lambs, s13.50@
14.25. Receipts, 800.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-28
Cincinnati Grain

CINCINNATI. O., Feb. 2S.-Wheat:
No. 2 red winter, $196@1.9s; No. 8
$1.90@1.95; No. 4, $1.65@1.S0; sales,
car.
Corn: No. 2 white, $1.06h@1.07;
No. white. $1.05@10.61a; No. white
$1.04@1.O5; No. 2 yellow. $1.05@ 1.061a
No 4 yellow, $1.04@1.05; No. 2 mixed
$1.06h@107; ear corn, $1.06@1.OS.
Oats: No. 2 white, 64@64Rc; No.
mixed, 62@62kc.
Rye: Range, $1.35@153.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-28
NOSE CLOGGED FROM
A COLD OR CATARRH
Apply Cream in Nostrils II
Open Up Air Passages.

All! What relief! Your clogged nos
trils open right up, the air passages of
your head are clear and you can
breathe freely. No more hawking,
snuffling, mucous discharge, headache,
dryness-no struggling for breath at
night, your cold or cataarrh is gone.
Don't stay stuffed up! Get small
bottle of Ely's Cream Balm from your
druggist now. Apply little of this
fragrant, antiseptic cream in your nos
trils, let it penetrate through every
air passage of the head: soothe and
heal the swollen. inflamed mucous
membrane. giving you instant relief.
Ely's Cream Balm is just what every
cold and catarrh sufferer has been
seeking. It's just splendid-Adv.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-28
Buffalo

EAST BUFFALO, Feb. 2S.-Cattle,
Receipts, $50; steady.
Veals-Receipts, $50; slow; 5000
$12.75.
Hogs-Receipts, $500; slow, 10c@
15c higher; heavy, $14.0O; mixed and
Workers, $13@14; light Workers, $12.-
75@1S.6O; pigs, $12.25@12.50; roughs,
$12.60@12.75; stays $10@11.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, $500;
lambs slow, sheep steady; lambs, $12
&14.65; Yearlings $11@13.5O; wethers
$12@12.50; ewes, $6@11.75; mixed
sheep $11.75@12.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-28
st. LOuis

ST. LOUIS, Feb. %. - Hogs-Re.
ceipts, $500; higher; lights, $1,000
1855; pigs, $9.50@12.25; mixed and
butchers $13.20@1380; good heavy,
$13.50@13.60; bulk $13.20@13.55.
Cattle Receipts, $500; steady;
native beef steers $7.50@11.75; year
ling steers and heifers $S.50@11.50;
cows $5.50@9.50; stockers and feeders
$6@9; calves $6@13.
Sheep - Receipts, $50; steady;
lambs $12.75@14.5O; ewes, $8@1150;
yearlings, $1150@13.65.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-28

Bethlehem Steel. 120A.
Canadian Pacific, 154.
Chesapeake & Ohio, 58h.
Great Northern. pfd., 112A.
Lehigh Valley, 70A.
New York Central, 947s.
No. Pacific, 103A.
So. Pacific, 92A.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-28
Chicago Cash

CHICAGO, Feb. 2S.-Wheat: No.
red, nominal; No. red, nominal; No.
2 hard, nominal; No. 3 hard, nominal
Corn: No. 2 yellow, $1.01A; No.
yellow, $1.00@A.
Oats: No. 3 white, 57@5SA; Stand.
ard, ssh @59.
Rye: No. 2, nominal.
Barley: $1.00@1.28.
Pork: $31.87.
Ribs: $1675@17.12.
Lard: $3.50.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-28
Today's Market Quotations

butchers $13.10@13.35; light $l2.S0@
1920; pigs, S1O@12.50.
Cattle - Receipts, 1000; strong to
10c higher; prime fed steers $11.25@
Its; dressed beef steers $9@11;
southern steers 5000: cows $500
$50; heifers $7@11: stockers and
feeders s7.25@10.3o; bulls $65O@9.00;
calves $7@1250.
Sheep = Receipts, 5000; steady;
lambs $13.75@14.60; yearlings $3.50
1850; wethers $11.50@l2.35; ewes,
S10.75@12.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-28
Pittsburgh

PITTS3uRG, Pa Feb. 2S.-Hogs-
Receipts. 1900; market. 10c higher;
heavies. $13.70@75; heavy Workers,
$l3.60@70; light Workers, $4,000;
pigs, $11.50@12I0.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts. 500;
market, steady; top sheep, $11.75; top
lambs, $14.50.
Calves Receipts, 300; market,
lower; top, $3.50.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-28
PRODUCE
Chicago

S1IIIdkO
CINCINNATI. O., Feb. 28.-Butter:
Creamery extra, 44c; centralized ex-
ira, 41kc; do firsts, 38c; do seconds.
35c; dairy fancy, Bic; packing stock,
S0@251sc.
EGGS: Prime first, 32c; first, SIC;
ordinary firsts. soc; seconds, 29c.
Poultry: Broilers under 1k lbs,
29c; fryers over 1k lbs, 22c; turkeys,
24@261zc; ROSTERS, lac.
Lemons: California, S2.75@375;
Messina, $250@3.0O: lines. S5c@$1.00
Potatoes - Michigan, <$9.G0@9.50;
home grown, $9@9.50.
Cabbage-$S.00@S.50.
Onions-Spanish, $2.35 per crate;
shipped. $1200@13.00 per 100 lbs.
Sweet potatoes: $1.75@2.00 per
hamper.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-28
LIVE STOCK
Chicago

CHICAGO. Ills. Feb. 49, Hogs
Receipts, 10000; market, strong. zoe
higher; bulk OF sales, $13.30@50;
lights, $12.7o@13.45; mixed, $13@13.-
IS; heavy. $13.lO@13.55; rough, 1910
@25; pigs, $l0.25@1210.
Cattle - Receipts, $4,000: market,
firm: native beef cattle, $S@12.15;
stockers and feeders $6.4O@925; cows
and heifers, $5.30@10.30; calves, $50
5000.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-28
Cincinnati Produce

CHICAGO, Feb. 23.-Butter: I'm
changed.
Eggs: Market lower, 2s@29.
Poultry alive: Unchanged
Potato market: Lower. Westerns,
$2.75@290; Wisconsins and Michigan
Whites, $2.60@2.80. Receipts Csc cars
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-28
Cincinnati

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Feb. 28-Hogs
Receipts, 2,SC0; market. strong;
packers and butchers. $13.50@13.75;
common to choice, $9@12.75.
Cattle - Receipts, 600; market,
slow.
Calves - Market, weak: $5@11.50.
Sheep - Market, steady.
Lambs - Market, steady.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-28
New York Exchange Closing
Quotations

American Can Can, AN.
American Locomotive, 69A.
American Beet Sugar, 87A.
American Smelter, 957s.
Anaconda, 79h.
Atchison, 1925.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-28
Pennsylvania, 54A.
U. S. Steel, CON-, 1OS.
U. s. Steel, pfd., 117A.

Practically indestructible steel ship.
ping cases have been invented that
can be folded flat when empty and
used Indefinitely.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-28
GRAIN
Chicago Futures
Toledo Grain

TOLEDO, Feb. 28.-Wheat: Cash,
$195; May, 1891; July, $1.59A.
Cloverseed: Prime cash and Feb,
$11.S5; March, 11.45.
Alsike: Prime cash, $11.70; and
March.
Timothy: Prime cash, $2.52; and
March.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-28
Kansas CITY.

KANSAS CITY, Feb. 20. - Hogs
Receipts 5000; higher; bulk $13@13.-
35; heavy, $13.25@13.40; packers and
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-28

Sheep - Receipts, $4,000; market,
weak; wethers, $10.75@12.00; lambs,
1185@144O.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-28
This Massive
ChinOrObe

With ample wardrobe space,
three large drawers, and the
desk arrangement, it takes
the place of three pieces of
furniture. Where the young
mans room is small, the ad-
vantage of this chifforobe be-
comes especially evident.
Built of Golden oak, in a sub.
StantiaI manner.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-08-09
GUARD JOINS U. S. ARMY
NAME UNCHANGED UNDER NEW
FEDERALIzED SERVICE.
Approximately 2,soo Colorado Nation
al Guards Now Under Command
of Maj. Gen. Barry.
western Newspaper Union New. Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Denver.-The entire Colorado Ma
tional Guard automatically passed
from the state service into the federal
service Aug. 4. and now the guards
men are part of Uncle Sans regular
war organization. Approximately g.
900 of them now are under the COM
mand of Maj. Gen. r. II. Barry, COM
mander of the central department of
the army with headquarters in Chi
cago. Adj Gen. Frank ID. Baldwin of
Colorado no longer has control of any
of the units.
The. title of National Guard of Col
orado" will be retained, the federal
ixed militia now being known as a
distinct unit of the new National
Guard section" OF the United States
army. The other two branches OF the
American armed land forces are to be
known as the regular army" and the
federal army" the latter being the
new selective draft army.
The most interesting appointment as
regards the Colorado troops to be
made soon is that of brigadier general.
Col. Bulkeley Wells. it is stated. will
probably be placed in command at
Camp Baldwin at Overland park. and
for the present the commands Of each
unit in the federalized Colorado Ma
tional Guard will report to Mai. Gen.
Barry.
After the troops are ordered to pro-
ceed to the federal cantonment at Lin
da Vista, on the Pacific coast. the COM
mand will pass from the central de-
partment to the commanding officer
Of the western department.
Adj. Gen. Baldwin and his entire
staff will remain In the service of the
state as the nucleus for the new home
guard. authorized by the state Legis-
lature. The staff includes the state
'adjutant. the judge advocate. the in
spector general, the entire ordnance
department and the quartermaster
corps.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-08-09
sLAvs HOLD OWN ON EAST.
English RepuIse Raid Near Ypres.-
Canadians Gain on Lens.

London. Aug. ATTACKS by the
Germans at Hollebeke in the Ypres
salient were repulsed by the British.
Crown Prince Rupprecht also met
with failure in an assault against the
British at Westhoek, north of Ypres.
Lens. the coal center of Arras. is
slowly falling into the British net
The Canadians moved forward again
Monday. the Germans giving up the
outer posts under severe bombing.
Great losses were sustained by the
Germans in an attempted raid north
OF Arleux. From ST Quentin to Yer
dun on the French artillery front, du-
els are in progress.
The Russians are holding their line
north of the Dniester but are retiring
from the Pruth southwark to the Ru-
manian frontier.
Kerensky's Cabinet is practically
complete. The Constitutional Demo-
Gratis have agreed to participate and
the list OF members who will form
the new ministry has been agreed
upon.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-08-09
To Act as Mediators at Gallup.

President Wilson has ordered Yer
ner z. Reed and former Chief Justice
Musser of Denver and ex-Congress-
man Seldomridge of Colorado Springs
to go to Gallup. n. NJ, to act as medi-
ators in the settlement OF disputes be-
tween miners and operators in that
district. There is strong sentiment
among the miners that unless disputes
are properly settled the miners will
go out in body, 100000 strong. &C
cording to the statement of James =.
Moran.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-08-09
ouarterma.ter,s Supply Depot.

Gov. julius c. Gunter received a let
ter from Secretary Alva B. Adams OF
the special commission sent to Wash
ington to make an effort to get for
Colorado the establishment by the
government of quartermasters' sup
ply depot and purchasing department
in the state and other government
branches of army service. The com
munication stated that there was a
strong possibility that "a surgeons
camp or hospital would be maintained
In Colorado and that Secretary of War
Baker had told the committee that the
government was anxious to purchase
supplies in every part of the country
and that quartermasters depot
would undoubtedly be located in Den.
yer.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-08-09
Sociable,

An orderly chosen from among the
student officers at Ft. Harrison sits
daily outside Brig. Gen. Edwin F..
Glenn's office door. A different man
Is chosen each day, and the other day
the post fell to the lot of Charles f.
Shafe of indianapolis, says the Indian
apolis News. Shafe went on an err
rank for the general. and returned just
after the general had wished to speak
to an officer in one of the other rooms
and there being no orderly to summon
him, had gone after the man himself
by George" Shafe commented to
the camp adjutants orderly, Tenth
infantryman. fresh from five years in
Panama, 1.-The general did some of my
work for me-
"Yeh, amt that nice, now.' the ad-
jutant's orderly returned. "Why don't
you go in there now and do some of
his work for him, just to be sOciable7"
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-08-09
Pioneers Honor States Anniversary.

Pueblo.-"When the Goddess Of
Plenty followed the star of Empire
westward. she must have stubbed her
toe just over the Kansas line and she
spilled her horn of plenty from the
east boundary of Colorado to the
very mountains" said Charles II.
Ballreich when addressing the meet
ing OF the Southern Colorado Pio-
neers' Association at Mineral Palace.
Pueblo pioneers. their children and
grandchildren. gathered at the palace
to honor the Centennial state on her
forty-first birthday anniversary