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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-26
FORCES IN FRANCE
CABLE GREETINGS

CONTINUED from Firs; Pagc)
INK been entertained in the city by
parents and friends and clubs. societies
and organizations The principal So
c.al event in honor OF the nations de
tenders was ball al the Grand Cen
trail Palace
II had beca arranged that no man
IT, uniform should be without n partner.
OPEN DG0RS FOR
SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
open doors and entertainments for
soldiers and sailor: were maintained
by the ~ G. A. the Navy Club for
United states and allied sailors and
marines the Rocky Mountain Club and
Tic Waldorf Astoria Hotel. George G.
Bo!dt Of the Waldorf. entertained q,
dinner $50 uniformed men. While 300
soldiers and sailors sat down to Christ
mas dinner in the Rocky Mountain
Club. Scores Of clubs and semi public
esta blishments as well az individuals.
had one or more soldiers or sailors as
guests OF honor. The city's poor Jared
AS in previous years. Charitable in
.titutions provided Christmas trees,
gifts and special menus. while other
organizations entertained thousands Of
unfortunates al dinner and entertain
ments. Wei!-laden baskets were dis
tributed throughout The poorer dis
tricts.
a huge Tree Of Light" embiazoned
with 1900 lights, was illuminated be-
fore Thousands Of people assembled in
Madison Square In the early evening.
A negro chorus OF about 1875 children
and atty grownups entertained the
crowds with Christmas carols and
hymns, interpreted with patriotic Sc
iections.
SALVATION ARMY FUND
ron SOLDIERS IN FRANCE
An announcement WAS made at sal.
walton Army headquarters day that
street collections for the holiday fund
for work among American soldiers in
Franco already amounted 10 about
$4,000. Christmas celebrations were
provided by Salvation Army workers
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-26
DROP BRINGS SNOW
Sudden Fall in Temperature Brine.
White Mantle to City on Christ
Night.

From Palm Beach's balmy weather to
the frisid temperature OF the Arctic
regions is the change in Richmond.s
weather conditions during D period of
twelve hours. Yesterday morning tn.
temperature brought thoughts Of a dav
In early spring. but early last night the
thermometer took a drop which caused
the city's entire population TO SILVER.
With the drop in the Temperature
came a snowstorm, which increased in
fury as the night passed The high
wind velocity whirled the feccy flakes
about in great clouds
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-26

whom his automobile ran over tho en-.
bankment at Twenty second ana Grace
Streets. was discharged from tho STU
art Circle Hospital yesterday. At first
1t was thought that he was seriously
hurt. However. an examination proved
that his injuries consisted OF q small
cut on the back OF the head and a few
bruises,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-26

Not Seriously Hurt.
James T. Carpcal. OF Gresham Court
who was slightly injured Sunday night
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-26
Movie Film for Christmas.

NEWPORT. n. L.. December %
MRS. William r. Sims, wife of Rear
Admiral Sims. who is In command of
the American naval forces in European
waters. 1t was made known to-day.
presented her husband with a motion
picture film as her Christmas gift. Her
novel Gift portrays herself and family
in activities which will give the adj
miral vivid and intimate picture Of
home
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-26
At the Movies To-Day

ODEON-JuIinn EitinEe. In "The
Clever Mrs. CnrfnN."
1SlS-"rhc WHIP"
BTJOt-nOugiaS Fairbanks. In
"Rcnchins for the Noon"
0NltI.-NInrEucritc Clark, In
"rhc Seven swans
DLlEBlNil-"'rhe Fringe OF So
ciety."
NEW-"QuoSVndis."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-26
DEATHS
fil'ISBkHIl

at tho residence OF her
son-in law, w: II: Harris. 1894 Park Ave
nue.. at 1910 u. NJ. December 20. EDITH
TYLER, HUBBARD. wife OF Joseph F.
Hubbard.
Funeral from above residence TO-DAY
tWEDNESDAr) MORNING ut IL O'clock
Intcrmcnt In Hollywood.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-26
I;r.htcen-pound BABY horn.

PENN YAM, n. y. December 25.-
The largest baby ever born in this Sec
ton of the State came rs a Christmas
present to MIR. and Mrs. Charles Gran
ston. 1t weighed eighteen pounds.
The Glenwood post., 1917-01-13

County Agent Alfred left Wednesday
conference of county agents of the state
in connection with the Colorado Farm
ers' congress which meets next Monday
and will be in session all next week.
Mr.. Alfred only recently returned to
Glenwood from Logan, Utah, where he
gained some most valuable information
at the Utah experiment station.
- y y
Mrs. B. T. Napier left for Denver
Monday to assist Senator Napier, who
had been placed on various entertain
ment committees. She attended the in
augural ball, returning home Thursday.
Miss Claire returned home Sunday after
delightful two weeks with her father
and aunt, Mrs. Dorsey, at the Hotal
Shirley.
II. C. Jessup and family on Tuesday
moved out of the county building to the
Jessup ranch on Canon creek where
they will make their home. Mr.. Jessrp
has served the people of this county for
three terms most acceptably as sheriff
and his friends all over the county will
wish for him and his family the great
est possible prosperity in the new en-
vironment.
A number of autos carried merry
crowd to the dance at Rifle Wednesday,
among them being Mr.. and Mrs. G. Il.
Mccarthy, Mr.. and Mrs. H. R. Logan
and DR.. and Mrs. Koran in the McCar-
thy car; Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Mccoy and
Mr.. and Mrs. F. N. Langston in the
Mccoy car; Mr.. and Mrs. Austin Gavin
and Mr.. and Mrs. R E. Bryant in the
Gavin car.
Mrs. George Hinman left Wednesday
morning for Kansas City where she goes
as a witness in the patent infringement
case which Charley Bunker is fighting
and which involves Mr.. Bunker's patent
on laundry marker which Mr.. Bunker
has had on the market for many years.
Mrs. Hinman was typo in the Glen.
wood print shop from which Mr.. Bunker
secured the type with which he made his
first experiments. His machine has
proven such a marked success that he
has been sued by jealous rival.
The Glenwood post., 1917-01-13

AT meeting of the board of direc-
tors of the First National bank held
last Tuesday l.. E. Brown, who for sew
eral years has served the institution as
bookkeeper, was elevated to the posi-
tion of assistant cashier. No other
changes were made, c. X. Mccarthy be-
ing reelected as cashier.
y y y
The Glenwood Reading club met at
the home of Mrs. NJ. j. Mayes Monday
evening to resume the study of "Colc-
rado" which was chosen as the subject
for the year, but had been discontinued
during the holidays. Mrs. Clark read
paper on Estate and Private Insti-
tutions.' In the absence Of Mrs. Davis
the subject Of "Prison Reform" was
taken by Mrs. Silver and Miss Kendrick
gave readings from the Hoosier poet,
Riley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gunsul arrived in Glen
wood Thursday morning from Long
Beach, California, where they say the
people were using electric fans in order
to keep comfortably cool. Mrs. Gunsul
is the daughter of j. J. Daley and
niece of the late George F. Daley who
was for many years resident of this
county. Mr.. and Mrs. Gunsul will re-
main for some time in Garfield county
and will probably have direct charge
of the Daley ranch. Contrary to the
POSTS statement last week Judge
Smith will appoint Mr.. Gunsul instead
Of Mr.. Daley as administrator of the
estate.
John Cerny, for many years the lead
er Of the Hotel Colorado orchestra, the
first Of the week surprised tsome of)
his Glenwood friends by dropping down
in the city as though out Of the clouds.
John is living in old Chicago town this
winter; that is, he tried very hard to
spend the winter there, but tho Glen
wood attraction was too strong-atd he
is here. He is greatly pleased with
Glenwood 's delightful weather and 9th
er delightful attractions and thinks he
may remain couple weeks longer.
That's right, John, take Of youf has
and stay awhile. You will always find
welcome in Glenwood.
The Glenwood post., 1917-01-13

day, Jan. 10.
Mrs. Johnnie May of Cardiff was
down Wednesday.
Side splitting comedy at the Odeon
Friday, Jan. 10. Home talent.
y y y
Daniel Flynn of Carbondale was a
county seat visitor Wednesday.
y y y
Mr.. and Mrs. Craig Baldwin of New
Castle were in the city Monday.
y y y
Johnnie Williams from Snowmass is
doing business at the local land office.
~ y y
James Cromwell is still in the sani-
tarium, but is reported as doing nicely
- y y
George Devine, mechanic at Keck s
garage, left for Colorado Springs Tues
day.
Prof. Elmer Underwood is slightly
improved, though still unable to leave
the house.
- y =
E. J. White of Carbondale passed
through town via the motor route, look
ing after spuds.
Mrs. c. w. Erickson from Eagle was
operated by DR.. Hopkins at the sani
tarium Tuesday.
y y y
Miss Lila Rogers of Sweetwater was
a guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ira Burdge this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Weller drove up
from New Castle the first of the week
in their new Dodge car.
y - y
Dick Fogerty made business trip to
Glenwood Tuesday from his ranch home
on Grass mesa, near Rifle.
~ - y
Mr.. and Mrs. Mason of Antlers came
in the last of the week, Mrs. Mason re-
naming over several DAYS.
y y y
N. j. Johnson, travelling representa-
tive of the Santa Fe, made a short
stop in the city this week.
y y y
o. F. Schlaebitz, travelling passenger
agent Of the Burlington route, visited
the local railroad offices this week.
Mrs. Bertha Schoenherr, who was
nurse in charge of little Elizabeth
Fusner, is still engaged in the family.
y y y
The Sprague brothers from Piceance
creek are among the many who are
taking up $40 acres under the new act.
Miss Marie Keck, accompanied by
her mother, Mrs. C. NJ. Keck, went to
to Gypsum to play for dance last
week.
Mrs. VIM. Wagner of Carbondale ar
rived at the sanitarium Monday and IS
under medical care of DR.. C. NJ.
Stewart.
DIR. W. w. Frank was appointed local
surgeon for the Denver & Rio Grande
the first of January and is now On
active duty.
y y y
The Ladies' Aid society of the NJ. e.
church will meet at the home of Mrs.
L. B. Brown, Thursday, Jan. IS. Com,
prepared to sew.
Justice G. P. Rice left for Salt Lake
City Wednesday to spend week with
his family and enjoy the attractions of
the Mormon capital.
Harry Koch of Aspen, Norrie and
Grand Valley, was Glenwood visitor
Wednesday. Harry contemplates a trim
to Honolulu about the first of March.
Born, a Girl.-Mr. and Mrs. Earl
| " "iS VI -NcN Vas lt nave dHOInpr
daughter in the family. The little Miss
arrived Sunday morning and all is WELL
.x ~ ~
Mrs. John Carr of the Glen Beulah
ranch, near DeBeque, spent few days
in the city visiting Miss Bailar, Mrs.
Jesse Yeoman and numerous other
friends.
y y y
The estate of the late George Harris
of Rifle, which is valued at about
$4,000, has been placed in charge Of
G. j. Shideler, George Howard and J.
F. Gregory.
- y y
X. c. Alfred will take in the farmers
convention to be held at Fort Collins
from January 18th to the goth. A
The Glenwood post., 1917-01-13

not De competed Until mAIcn 11rst.
- - =
Mrs. Forest Newkirk of Carbondale
was shopping in the city Wednesday.
y = y
James Mediation, one of the Gypsum
farmers, is in town taking the baths.
- y y
Mrs. H. W. Pottinger is in the sani-
tarium under medical care of Dr.. Hop
kins.
y y y
Eric Nermi of Telluride is in the
sanitarium under the care of DR.. Horan
for pneumonia.
Andy Miller from Cardiff is in the
sanitarium under care of DR.. W. w.
Frank for pneumonia.
y = .x
Chas. w. Taylor left for Denver on
business trip Wednesday and expects
to be gone several days.
y y y
VIM. Dougan returned to Glenwoo1
Sunday, after spending the holidays
with his family in Denver.
- y y
Mrs. Ella Cowles and Mrs. Ada Ritt-
mayer left for Denver Thursday after
noon via the Midland route.
y y y
With those registered at the Hotel
Glenwood this week were Mr.. o. c.
Gibbs and his new bride from Pueblo
- y
Mrs. Earle Lucas and little son have
returned to their home in Denver after
enjoying the holidays with her mother,
Mrs. Wilson.
Born, Girl-A nine pound baby girl
came to the home of Mr.. and Mrs Wal
,, ter Powers Thursday night. The stork
is certainly busy these days.
= ~ y
NJ. H. Collins, special agent for the
Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance
company of Denver was calling upon
the Logan Investment company Thurs
day.
James Sheridan may be in Long
Beach, California, but he does not for
get the volunteer fire laddies and sent
them big ten-spot to help matters
along.
Mr.. Hamlon of Telluride came to Wis
it his daughter, Marguerite, who is i'll
with rheumatism. Mrs. Hamlon is
staying with her daughter at the sani-
tarium.
| - y - t
Mrs. Frank Doll of Gypsum, Mrs.
Bert Hinkle CT Carbondale, Kemper
Dunlap of Jarbondale and Nick Trimble
of Cattle creek were town visitors We'd
nesday. re
| y y y
Among those to take in the big dance
at Rifle Wednesday evening were Char
lie Keck, Jay Gilmore and Misses Eta
Holmes and Anna Higgins. They drove
over in the Keck car.
y y y
Mrs Frank Heberling and Miss Mar
garet Carr spent Wednesday and Thurs
day visiting with Mrs. Lee at Rifle.
They also attended the stockmen 5
dance Wednesday evening.
y y y
Mrs. Charles Schlcicher left the sani-
tarium Wednesday, where she had been
under care of DR.. Horan for rheuma-
tism, and is staying for time with
her aunt, Mrs. Bennett, on Blake
avenue.
At the annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Citizens National bank
Wednesday, B. T. Napier was chosen
president, C. w. Taylor vice president,
G. H. Bell cashier and Fred Wirth as
sistant cashier.
Al G Barnes of Los Angeles spent
several days this week visiting with
Mayor and Mrs Ollie Thorson at the
Hotel Glenwood. Mr. Barnes left his
big dog and pony show in their winter
quarters on the coast.
X r r
Born, Son.-Mr. and Mrs. o. D.
Haworth of Sweetw;.ter are rejoicing
over the advent of fine son, which
came to them Tuesday morning. Mrs.
Haworth is under care of Mrs. VIM.
Cardnell at her home on Lincoln
avenue.
y u y
j. W. Spahr, formerly assistant SUI
perintendent of the Colorado Midland
railway, is now a conductor between
Cardiff and Grand Junction. His Office
was abolished January first, in line
The Glenwood post., 1917-01-13

y " y
j. w. Spahr, formerly assistant su-
perintendent of the Colorado Midland
railway, is now a conductor between
Cardiff and Grand Junction. His office
was abolished January first, in line
with policy of retrenchment in .x-
penses.
Miss st. Clair, sister Of Mrs. B. T.
Napier, left Thursday for a visit ,r
Denver, Chicago, Mt. Vernon and Ell
fingham, ILL., On the return Miss st.
Clair will meet her brother in Denver
and they will journey to Portland and
Seattle, the trip extending over a period
Of several weeks.
- y y
It Ii estimated that there are still
400 cars of potatoes in the Carbondale
district, the price running along $2.1o,
and still the ranchmen are holding for
higher prices. The latter part Of the
month will see quite . movement
though, IS it is conceded that the crest
of high prices will be reached by tina.
time. A few cars will. be held later
and there sno doubt bat thst they will
ering $3 per hundred.
The Glenwood post., 1917-01-13

Mrs. Vina Strauss was pleasurably
surprised Thursday evening when y
number Of friends called at her apart-
nents in the Dougan block to pass the
time with cards and Refreshments and
social intercourse.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07
Wood Urges Students
To Remain at Colleges
General Counsels Them to Train
Before Entering Army

Major General Leonard Wood, com
handing the Eastern Department. said
yesterday that ne had advised students
at Harvard, Princeton, Pennsylvania
and Hill School. through kilograms sent
20 the school authorities. to remain at
their studies and to take the military
training offered to them at their insti-
tutions.
As soon as declaration of war
seemed certain. hundreds o. students
rushed to Governors Island to apply
for admission in the Officers Reserve
Corps or other branches of service, and
became impatient when they were not
enlisted or enrolled Immediately.
I'VE are urging all the men OF proper
age TO enroll in the Officers Reserve
Corps" General Wood said, "but the
best service students can do at present
is TO remain at their schools and take
intensive training. Harvard, Prince
ton, Cornell and many other colleges
have officers detailed as instructors.
and there is no need for students TO
leave college until the government has
formulated some definite plan for their
training. They are excited. patriotic
youngsters. and they have come TO offer
themselves for all sorts Of service. for
which. just now. they can he better
trained al the schools where they have
matriculated
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07
Pinchot' S Money
Helped Finance
Vote for Peace
Monroe, Wis, Holds Patriotic
Rally to Offset Effect
of Referendum

Monroe. Wis. April 6.-MonrOe last
night held a patriotic meeting in an at
tompt 10 Offset the effect of the over
wnelm.ng vote for peace in the refer
endum staged Tuesday l. was dis
closed that the campaign for the peace
or war referendum was in part financed
by the Eastern paciist organizations,
Including that OF which Amos PinchOt
is the financial hacker. Advertisements
for votes against war were paid for by
this and Detroit peace committee
Judge Becker. who backed the referen-
dunn. said that some Of lhe Monroe peo-
pie helped pay for the preparation Of
ballots. Il was maze plain that the
city election commissioners did not
help finance the referendum, although
they handled the votes. The rcferen-
dun vote was only half that polled in
the city election held at the same time
Monroe and the Green County region
have profted enormously by the war
The price Of cheese. the chief product
Of the county, has tripled through the
sales TO England.
Judge Becker will not say to what
extent the paciiist committee Of the
Fast financed the fight.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07
The MAYORS War Proclamation

honor the liberty which 50 many Of
YOU have sought in this land. and the
free self government Of the Amer
can democracy in which we all hnd
our opportunity and individual free
dom by exercising kindly considera-
ton. self-contrOl and respect TO each
other and to all others who dwell
within our limits, that you ono and
all aid IN the preservation OF order
and in the exercise OF calm and dc
ibcrate judgment IN this time OF
stress and tension.
There will he some exceptional
cases OF mnlgn influence and ma
licious purpose among you. and as TO
them, ! advise you all that full and
timely preparation has been made
adequate to the exigency which exist
for the maintenance of order through 70
ont the CITY Of New York, and, for
the warning Of the ill-disposed,
quote the statute Of the United
States. which is applicable TO all res
dents enjoying the protection OF our
laws. whether they be citizens or not:
whoever. owing allegiance TO the
United States, lcvies war agans'
them or adheres to their enemies,
Aiving them aid and comfort within
The United States or elsewhere, Is
guilty of treason" The punishment
prescribed by law for the crime OF
treason is death or At the discretion
Of the court, imprisonment for not
less than FIVE years and n fine OF not
less than $4,000. All officers Of the
police have been especially instructed
TO give their prompt and ef'icacious
attention to the enforcement OF thls
law. JOHN PURROY mitchell,
Mayor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07
"Red Hot Gospel Urged
Bishop Wilson's Word to New
Ministers in Conference

Dom preach too long. but preach
red hot gospel. Don't give the people
n sermon with the flavor OF cold stor-
age plant all over il. but one with The
odor of a Sunday dinner specially pre-
pared
This was the advice given to nine
new ministers welcomed into the New
York Conference Of the Methodist
Episcopal Church yesterday by Bishop
Luther b. Wilson. At the afternoon
session of the Laymen's Association
Bishop Wilson made plea for the
"men OF Methodism" to stand by the
President.
The Rev. Philip ". Waters, president
Of Cannon Theological Seminary, A.
Atlanta, took issue with recent sug-
geston to bring about a unifeation OF
The Methodist Church North and the
Methodist Church South By dropping
members OF the negro race from the
General Conference. Pleas to Save
America first" were made at the night
session.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07
Woman Killed in axi
Posse Seeks Husband
Chauffeur Says Jersey Pow
der Worker Admitted
Shooting His Wife

Mrs. John Ayres. Of Midvale, y. D.,
was shot and killed last night in taxi
cab near Riyerdale. y. J. Her husband,
an employe OF the du Pont Powder
Works, at Pompton. is being sought by
Il posse OF detectives and citizens I'M
der the direction Of Sheriff William
BurpO, OF Paterson.
Thomas Williams, driver of the taxi
cab. told the police that Ayres had en-
gagged him in the afternoon, ordering
him to drive from Paterson to Pompton
A short distance from PomptOn they
overlook Mrs. Ayres. who was walking
along the road. Williams declares that
Ayres ordered his wife to get into the
machine. and when she refused forced
her to enter lie then drove the pair to
Boonton and back.
They were approaching Riverdale,
Williams said. when he heard sharp
report. and. thinking a tire punctured,
stopped. Ayres, he explained, got out
Of the car, told him he had killed his
wife and requested him to drive him 20
the Paterson Police Headquarters.
Williams asked him to surrender his
revolver and when Ayres refused ran
to a house and notified the police.
When he returned Ayres was gone.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07

Concidcnt with the declaration Of
war yesterday Mayor Mitchell issued a
proclamation i'm which he cited the
Federal statute defining treason and
warned all citizens who might be oil
disposed" that the statute would he
promptlv enforced. At the same time
the Mayor called upon all citizens to
honor the liberty and sclf-govcrnment
Of American democracy by exercising
kindly consideration. sclf-control and
respect 10 each other and to all others
who dwell within the city.
The proclamation, printed in many
languages. was distributed throughout
the CITY yesterday by the Police Depart
mcnt, and copies will also be dis
played in prominent places about the
city. Here is the proclamation:
To the Citizens OF New York
Upon jurt grounds and after long
and patient forbcarancc. the Presi-
dent and the Congress Of the
United States have declared that
by the act o. the autocratic gov
eminent which rules in the German
Empire war exists between the two
countries. and the free people Of
America are about entering into the
great world conflict. Millions OF the
peonlc Of this city were born in the
countries engaged in this great war.
No part of the earth is without its
representatives mere.
cnjoin upon you all that you
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07
Toe No Bar to Ex-Marine
Shack Has Member Ampu-
tated SO He Can Re-enlist

Leo Shack. an ex-trumpeter Of ma
rines. strOlled into the Marine Corps
recruiting Office in Newark yesterday.
Guess I'll reenlist." he remarked.
"Looks like a chance TO do little
lighting
The surgeon in the New York Office,
OF 2l3 East Twenty-third Street, to
which all recruits in this district are
sent, examined him carefully and re-
jected him because he had a hammer
toe"
Leo looked sad. stood around awhile
and then departed. An hour later he
returned, chuckling, and remarked:
Guess you'll have to take me now"
The surgeon found that Shack had
had the offending toe amputated. AS
he was physically perfect otherwise,
Shack was promptly accepted.
"Pd have had all my toes cut off
before I'd have let that doctor keep
me out Of the Marines Leo told Cap
tain f. +. Evans. the officer in charge.
He was still chuckling over the joke he
had played on the surgeon as they sent
him to catch the train for the marines
training headquarters.