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The Julesburg grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1907-1972, 1917-06-07
The MELTING POT" TO De
SEEN SOON IN JCLESRURG

The Melting Pot, a KEYNOTE tn
A.mericanism," is the one big realis-
Tic play of the age. No play ever
presented has received such endorse
ments as these:
~, A Great Play; A Great Play
Theodore Roosevelt.
A Great Service to America
Jane adams.
The Feat of Genius"-Oscar s,
Straus. o.
lock. MT
a Play of Wide Human Sympa-
my augustus Thomas.
Nothing Spiritually Finer"-Chic.-
go Tribuse.
"A Strong Play"-New York Her
~ the Theme is Big"-New York
Tribune. LUZ"
A Play You Will Remember All
our Llfe'-Chicago American.
"Oil Upon a Troubled Sea" FL
ward A. Steiner.
mas Tremendous Appeal
'ieueflck L. Howe
IL has played one season in Neu,
lorh, seven months in Chicago. two
months IN Philadelphia, two months
me theme is of superb splendor
. Mi.h a purpose wide enough to circle
the whole globe. 1t is set forth in
words that burn with the spirit-white
t,re oil genius, and the chief role of
xu'Naho Is as IF he were indeed the
e0nsecrated prophet of the New Tbe
rIoheer on the Road to Happiness ;,
lame with divine inspiration.
me play is tense drama of tbs
thoughts that are seething in the
brains of thinking men and womsn
Full of the interest that is vital and
v'r''e and appealing. is Zanpwilrs
prophetic visions of Americas future
as the crucible in which the rem
nants of old nations shall be malt
ed to form New Race. 1t is won
derfully told.
1t will be produced at the chan
tauqua by a New York cast in com
plete detail
The Julesburg grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1907-1972, 1917-06-07
DYE BROTHERS HARDWARE

@l0.5; prime feeding steers. $1,000
100: good to choice feeders. $3.50
1900: fair to good feeders, $50
692l: good to choice stockers
$500 1850: fair T." good StockerS
SS.Dm9.M; common to fair grades
S7.NnS.!N: stock h"iferS. $S.21@ 1910
stock cows. S7.UOa 1909; stock calves
SS.5OQl1.O0
Hog Values Show Decline.
A rather liberal run of hogs showed
up for II Monday. about 1000 head
and prices ranged from nearly steady
to salt lower than Saturday. Earl!
trade was active hut the marker
closed very weak with few unS"ld
Tops brought Sl1.GO and the bulk OF
the trading was around S15.2O6 15.m
or about 15@2Or lower than n week
ago.
Very Uneven Market in Sheep.
Receipts of sheep and lambs were
around $500 head and considering the
fact that they had very wet flceces
they sold at very close to steady fig
ures. Demand was not very urgent
however. and the trend of values
lower for nearly everything In this
line.
Quotations on sheep and lambs
Lambs. shorn. S14.25@15m; spring
lambs. S16.0O01S.W: spring lambs,
cullS. $lOm01j.W: lambs. feeders
S12.OO114.15: yearlingS. Shorn. Sl2.N
MI3.Il: wethrrs. Shnrn. S11.5O0 I'D
ewes. shorn. S10.:WG lilo; ewes, culls,
shorn. SS.OOM 1000.
The Julesburg grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1907-1972, 1917-06-07
CONWELL WANTED PACKAR

Dr. Russell Conwell, the grand old
dean of American platform lecturers.
president of the Temple University of
Philadelphia, and the man who has
made his lecture Acres of Diamonds
so well known, having delivered it to
nearly six thousand audiences, is a
great admirer of Alton Packard, car
toonist and humorist, who comes to
the Julesburg chautauqua this season.
IN speaking of Packard ne says: ~
must have Packard come to Philadel-
phia; | want my people to laugh. l
want them to have that clean whole
some entertainment that Packard so
successfully gives US. understand
that he thinks the stingiest man he
ever knew of is the man who goes
to church and when the hymn, old
Hundred is announced makes the sug-
gestion that, Ninety and Nine be
sung"
Alton Packard did go to Philadel-
phia as result of. DR.. Conwell.s in
vitation and was great success in
that tremendous auditorium of Rus
sell Conwell's. Such incidents as these
only go to emphasize more and more
the true merit of Alton Packard's
rare fun well done"
The Julesburg grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1907-1972, 1917-06-07
LIVESTOCK PRICES
At SOUTH OMAHA
Fat Cattle In Active Demand;
Steady TO 10 Higher
ROeS MOSTLY 5-1Oc LOWER
Supplies Of Sheep and Lambs Fairly
Liberal for This Time Of the Year
Demand Not at All Urgent and
Trend Of Values Lower for Practi-
cAIIy EVERYTHING in This Line.

uVeuo o. Values Lower Tor FT&Ctu.
eaiiy Everything in This Line.
Union Stock Yards, South Omaha.
June ), 1917.-Cattle receipts were
very moderate for the opening of the
week. only about 5000 head. and both
packers and shippers had good orders
to fill. The market ruled active with
prices anywhere from steady on the
general run of beef to u dime higher
on choice grades of all weights.
Strictly choice heavy beeves brought
$3.50 and choice yearlings $3.50.
Cows and heifers We're steady to
strong and the feeder trade quotably
steady.
Quotations on cattle: Good to
choice beeves, $l2.5O0l3.35; fair to
good beeves, sl17561225; common
to fair beeves. $lO.25@11.5O; good to
choice yearlings, s11.s5@12.s5; fair
to good yearlings. s1l.0O91.75; COM
mon to fair yearlinss, s10.0O@1O.75;
good to choice heifers, $lO.250 II %
good to choice cows. $3.50 1915;
fair to good cows, ss75@lO.OO: can
ners and cutters. s65O@S.5O; veal
calves. $1OOO@l+.23; beef bulls, $500
The Julesburg grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1907-1972, 1917-06-07
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our heartfelt
thanks to the many friends who so
kindly assisted and offered assistance
and for the many beautiful flowers
given, during the sickness and funer-
al of our dear wife and loved one.
E. j. FREDERICK AND FAMILY.
The Julesburg grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1907-1972, 1917-06-07
IS YOUR BOY IN the WAR?

Perhaps your boy. your brother,
your sweetheart, some one you hold
dear to your heart, will be called into
the war zone to risk his life for free
dom, for liberty, Tor America War
is no picnic, no holiday romp: it 10
terribly serious business. Victories
are almost never wen By unfed, naked
disheartened troops Is 1t your wish
that our boys shall have the food, the
clothing. the arms, the ammunition,
the safeguards to reduce their danger
to the minimum. to strengthen their
spirits. to encourage them to victory?
Then remember that you can help. To
maintain and safeguard your boy at
the front takes money. Our govern.
ment needs that money now To raise
The Julesburg grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1907-1972, 1917-06-07

The Kaiser is waiting to hear from
the saie Of United States Liberty
Bonds. Make your ehars Of that Isu1
nsioe. Buy today.
The Julesburg grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1907-1972, 1917-06-07

It quickly, to make victory sure. to
shorten the war, to save your boy and
your neighbor's boy. the government
asks you to buy one or more Liberty
bonds. These bonds can be bought for
$50. 500. $500. $1,000. They pay in.
terest. they are free from taxes, and
you will get back the entire principal.
Don't just sit around and wish for VIC
tory. peace and the safe return of tho
one you love. Buy as many Liberty
bonds as you can nd help to make
your wishes come true.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-10-13
WHITE SOX OUTFIT ANXIOUS ID GAIN
 EDGE OVER GIANTS
Claimed That the Giant Are Trying to Rough Play at Second Base-SOx
 Not Hitting

On Board White Sox Special Train. Oc- tober 12.-The Chicago White Sox, having lost thefr edge on the world series by dropping two games to the New York Giants are hurrying west today to meet the Polo grounders on Comiskey park where the American ieaguers hope to come out in front again The Sox were none too happy 3 lot as they conten- plated IS consecutive innings of play without scoring a run against the Giants on the Polo grounds
 "We simply could not hit, said Chlck Gandil, "and that is all there is to it. If you can't hit you can't win. We Will start again in Chicago. Benton pitched the best game so far against us. We have hit better pitchers than Schupp.
 Some of the Sox players complained that the Giants roughed them as they went into second base, and said that if the New Workers were looking for trouble they would find it before the series was over. Manager Rowland plans to uncover Reb Russell against the Giants on Saturday. Cicotte says he ready to go on the pitching hill on Sat urday if Rowland calls upon him.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-10-13
STOCK IN GIANTS
 IS AGAIN NORMAL Two Defeats of McGraw's Men Had Greatly Re
 duced Stock

New York, October 12.-Stock in the New York Giants which could be pur- chased for almost nothing last Sunday night scared skyhigh overnight as the result of the two clean cut victories over the Chicago White Sox at the Polo grounds. The loyal fans. who even Tn the gloomy days following the first two White Sox victories, Insisted that thf Giants would come back, are now claim ing that McGraw's men will capture the worlds pennant in four straight contests and are prepared to back their claims with cash
 Betting has become more spirited lo- cally and the Giants are now favored to win the series. The good showing made by the Giants has quickened u baseball pulse and indications point to a record breaking crowd here next Mon day, When the sixth game of the series will be played.
 Meanwhile fandom has prepared to camp out at newspaper offices and ev-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-10-13
ALABAMA WINNER !. OVER MARION IN STRENUOUS CAME
The Crimson Outfit Scores Twice While Cadets Fail to Penetrate Kelly's
 Defense

Tuscaloosa, October 12.-(Special.)--As ba1na added another link to her chain of football victories this afternoon by de- feating the scrappy aggregation from Marion institute by score of 13 to O. Marion sprang ! surprise into Alabama ranks by putting up remarkable or fense for so light a team Thieme, hlng and II Drennen put up the best game for Marion, while Blair, Stevenson ana
 Sessions played the star games for Ala hama. Several times Marion threatened
 to become dangerous but Alabama me
 held like a stonewall
 At a meting Thursday night Jean
 Downey of Birmingham was elecIed cheer leader for this year, With Waiter
 Jones of Huntsville assistant. The cry
 from Tuscaloosa now rings out, Brlns on Sewanee and yandy." Only few roilgh places were found in Nelly's
 smooth working machine, and these will
 be lined out before Alabama meets Sc vance in Birmingham November 30 Line-up: Marion, right end, Lowe right tackle. King; right guard, Kelly; center. Williams; left guard Craig; leit .ackle, Argon; left end, Thieme; quar- terback. Dave; right halfback, Drennen, C.. left halfback Drace; fullback, Dren- nen. Alabama: right end. LoWman' right tackle. I5ovater; right guard, John ston center. Sessions; left guard, Rowe lleft tackle Brown; left end, Boone quar- terbaclx. Lenoir left halfbaek,. Blair; right halfback Spangler; fullback, stevenson. Substitutions; Marion, Warren Tor Ia wis: Davis for Warren. Alabama, Jones for Rowe, Stowers for Ienoir.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-10-13

The worlds series" of the automobile racing game will be held at the Alabama State Fair track this afternoon when Barney Oldfield, master driver and track champion of the world and Louis Chew rolet, the xpeerless French pilot and speedway champion of the world, will battle fiercely in three racing duels of 10, 15 and 9 miles for the worlds track championship.
 Chevrolet the great "poilu' speed king, and the incomparable Oldfield, despite the fact that they are the two oldest servitors of speed eXtant, stand out as the two oldest champions of the perilous sport, and the race here is the result of the marvellous French drivers ambition to capture Barney's crown and stand out as the champion of all racing champions.
 Oldfield stands as the challenged cham pion and Chevrolet as the challenger, the latter hurling defy at Barney after his sensational and spectacular victory in his Frontenac at the terrific speed Of Ill miles an hour made him covet his old-time rivals crown. Barney, always ready and eager for the fray and proud of his position as the king of the track, told Chevrolet to come and take his title away from him. And that is what Louis will try to do in the thrilling and death cheating speed duelS today
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-10-13
FACTS ABOUT OLDFIELD-
 CHEVROLET MATCH RACES

Principals: Barney Oldfield, worlds master driver and track champion, and Louis Chevrolet, renowned French pilot and speedway champ on of the world.
 Place: Alabama State Fair grounds
 Practice starts: Noon today.
 Speed trials commence: 2 o'clock
 Races start: o'clock.
 Length of races: Ten, b and p miles.
 Racing cars: Oldfield's famous and freakish Golden Submarine and his French Devil Delage, and Chevro- let's two fleet Frontenae racers.
 Title at stake: Worlds track cham pionship.
 officials: Referee R. A. Brown; starter, Bob Stubbs judges, Robert Baugh Hugh W. Roberts, sterling Edwards and Robert D. Maxwell; scorers, Zip" Newman, News Fred Bodeker. Age-Herald and Ellis Hoi- lrms, Ledger; timers John Rosenthal Ped Hickman and Packard Fitz- gerald.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-10-13
Admiral Mayo and His Staff Return From War
 Conference in England

 Washington, october 2.-Admiral Mayo, eommander-in- chief of the Att lantic feet and his staff, have re- turned from England, where they par ticipated in naval conference with the allies. This announcement was au :, thorized today by the navy depart ment.
 The fact that Admiral Mayo had been sent to England for conference with Admiral Sims and the, British and French, was disclosed to the press at the time of his departure with the re- quest of the government not to men, tion the trip in published statements, until an authorized statment was issued. Except in one or two instances. the request was generally carried out by the American newspapers No details of Admiral Mayo's con- ferences have been made public, nor is the nature of his instructions known.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-10-13
GIANTS EXPECTING STIFF FIGHT FROM ROWLAND'S TRIBE Expect to See Eddie CicOtte Back on the Hill Again.
 McCarty Recover
 ing Rapidly

.,n Board Giants Special Train, Oc- toher 1s-No more confident ball club ever sallied forth to battle than the New York Giants today. en route to Chicago and the fifth game of their worlds championship series with the White Sox Having evened the count at two all the National league champions sere convinced that they had only to continue playing at the same speed they developed in the two games at New York to overcome their American league foemen. and they felt not the slightest doubt on that score.
 Yet the Giants carefully resisted any temptation to prophecy a complete vic tory within the next two playing days. regarded the White Sox as already beaten, but. they do not display the slightest tendency to underrate their op- ponents They expressed a belief that Manager Rowland of the White Sox MI almost certainly start Ed Cicotte against them in tonorrow's engagement at Comiskey park and anticipated an other gruellins contest, in which the breaks" in the luck would probably de- eide the issue.
 Tfssy also predicted that Harry tSlm) Sallee will lead the New York club into action in Ahe fifta game of the series and the third to be played in Chicago and that he will be even more effective against the White Sox than he was last Saturday, when he held the American leaguers to seven hits while yielding a ? to 1 decision to Cicotte.
 All the Giant players except Lew Mc- Carty were In perfect physical condition as the club travelled westward and Mo- Cartys injured shoulder had mended to such an extent that he was able to carry his own hand baggage McCarty announced that while he will probably be unable to catch another game this year, he will be ready within a couple of days to resume play as a pinch hit ter.
 Manager McGraw had nothing to say tor publication beyond the mere state ment that he never had lost faith in his champions and that he now regards their chances of winning the baseball cham pionship of the world as better than ever.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-10-13
Thousands Will Avoid
 Annoying Catarrh This Winter

That is why a thorough course of S. s. S.. the unequaled blood rem edy. does so much good right now. This remedy goes to the very source of the disease and by purifying and cleansing the blood, eliminates the germs of Catarrh, and drives them from the system.
 Begin this treatment today ana you will be thankful for the wonderful re lief you will enjoy this winter. s. s. S. Is sold by druggists everywhere. and has been on the market for more than 50 years Be sure and get the genuine s. S g. Our Medical Director win glad ly give youS expert medical advice about the treatment of your own case. without charge. Write today to Swift Specific Co. 1-C. Swift Laboratory Atlanta. Georgia
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-10-13
'acing Maniacs Clash in Trio Of EU.
SPORTS
Price of Scalpers' TicketsI 10 Fifth Game Soar F0ll0lDingI Double Defedt of White Sor|
Weather Man Predicts Unsettled Warmer Capacity of 32,0OO Fans Expected to Witness Cash-Giants and
 Sox Have Each Won Two Games

the third of which to be layed at Sox For single grandand 
 of reopened at the
  third the series With the standing ticket
  unsettled
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-10-13
 GEORGETOWN WINS BY SEASONED PLAY

Springfield. Mass, October l2,-George- towns more seasoned brand of football proved more than Springfield Y. M. c. A. college could cope with this afternoon, 2s to victory. Neat turning of the ends, coupled with forward passes, gave Georgetown two touchdowns in the first period, end running accounted for ;ln- other in the second. and a recovered punt on Springfield's fve-yard line followed by a line plunge provided the fourth touchdown in the third period.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-10-13
FRANK GOTCH ILL AT CHICAGO HOSPITAL

Chicago, October l2.-Frank Gotch, for years worlds champion wrestler is se- giously i'll in this city
 Gotch. accompanied by Mrs. Gotc(, ar rived yesterday from their home at Hum- bolt, Ia. on their way to Hot Springs, Ark He became suddenly i'll and went to a Chicago hospital for treatment. A few hours later hospital physicians said that on the surface Gotch was suffer inr from a kidney complaint A more thorough diagnosis will be made
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-10-13
A Little Precaution Right Now
 Saves Untold Annoyance

You who have been afflicted with Catarrh. know that with the first signs of cold and damp weather the disease will promptly return. and re main an unwelcome guest as Of yore,
 Why not save yourself the suffer ing and inconvenience which your ex perience tells you is in store for you
 Avoid the folly of waiting until the Glsease has you within its grasp again.
 Proper treatment Is worth great deaI more right now than later Car tarrh cannot be permanently curec bv local treatment with sprays. d ou e hes ointments, washes etc. Science has proven that the disease . n the blood
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-10-13
HARRY CREE SIGNS
 TO BATTLE BROWN

Chattanooga, October l2Harry Greb. middle weight, has signed articles to fight George (KnockouU Brown at the armory here on October 23. under the match having been arranged by Joe Levy Greb is touted as the coming middle weight champion. having already beaten Jack Dillon, Billy Miske and George Chip.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-10-13
BROWN UNIVERSITY
 DOWNS HOLLY CROSS

Wooster, Mass. October 12,-Brown university football team was scored upon for the first time this year by Holy Cross, which played it's first game or the season and crossed the Brown goal lina for a touchdown. Brown won the game. 2T to 6.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-10-13
VETERAN FL|NGER SUES FOR SALARY Mordecai Browns Wants Remainder of Contract
 Paid

Chicago, october 12.-Mordecai Brown, the veteran three-fingered pitcher has filed suit in federal court here, 1t be- came known today, asking for the ap- pointment of a receiver for the Ma tional, American and defunct Federal league, to compel payment of $l5oo, which he claims is still due him on his Fed eral league contract.
 Brown claimed he was promised Sz2 50O-s7500 a season-for three years as manager of the St. Louis club of the Federal league, and that the contract was approved by league officiols.
 In his suit Brown alleged the prop erty rights of the defunct St. Louis club became the property of the Ma tional and American leagues at the time the baseball war between the Fed eral league and organized baseball was settled. erywhere else where information can be obtained, and follow the progress
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-10-13
Mother of Senator James Dies

Marion. Ky, october 12-Mrs Eliza beth James. mother of United States sen ator Ollie M. James of Kentucky. died after brief illness at her home here today while he was speeding to her bedside from Washington. Mrs. James was 72 years old
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-10-13

anywhere else where information can be obtained, and follow the progress urday's game at Chicago
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-03-08
WORK STARTED ON
RESERVOIR PARK
OLD RESERVOIR To BIZ FILLED;
DIAGONAL ROADS TO BE
BUILT: TREES SET.

Work on the construction of a park
extending from the reservoirs to Bluff
stpeet. a distance of three blocks, Is
now being carried on by the city water
commission. through superintendent
Frank Hayes
The work will consist in the filling
of the old reservoir. the build Ing of a
diagonal roadways. improving the
grade to the reservoir and the plant
ing of trees along the same. The
parking will be 200 feet in width and
when the work is all done the hin
greatly beautified.
The work will he carried out grad
ualiy. according to Mr. Hayes. and the
cxpen this spring WI not amour.
to more than S200. The park viii be
water d through use OF surplus water
from the reservoir.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-03-08
Recent Hoch Damage Suit Ar
ouses Council to Advisable
ity of Getting on the Job"

An ounce OF precaution is worth a
pound OF cure.
A stitch in time saves nine.
Ergo. strict enforcement OF ordi-
names is better than damage suits
So reason the learned city fathers.
The word learned is used advisedly,
Tor they received a $4,000 course OF in
struction recently. Since the city
was assessed that amount In the re-
cent Hoch damage suit. the council
men have learned many things. to-
wit. what their own ordinances pro-
vide. what the laws say relative TO a
city-s liability forf street accidents
what It costs to get mixed up in a
law suit and numerous and sundry
other things
It was made plain last evening AT
the regular council session that the
city Is not going to be Joined in any
further damage suits by reason OF
laNnesss. negligence or lack OF proper
precaution. The street commissioner
was instructed to keep the streets and
sidewalks free of all distractions and
20 enforce ali other provisions of the
building ordinance TO the letter. The
committee was INSTRUCTED TO report
next week upon the hmount OF bond
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-03-08
CITY FATHERS GROW CAUTIOUS
AND DECIDE TO ENFORCE LAWS

for all contractors In order to protect
the city against liability. II was even
suggested that an Inspector be ap-
pointed to see that contractors build
securely.
Even the city water wagons cannot
be LEFT standing in the streets here
after Implement dealers. who have
been leaving implements in side
streets. have been notified that such
practices must be stopped. sidewalks
In 'front.' OF places being improved
must be barred to traffic. All other
things in the streets which m'p
cause an accident must be moved
The city can't afford 20 pay FOR acci-
dents.
Describes spokane Ordinances.
g. A. L.ansdowne. contractor. ad-
dressed the council at the request OF
the mayor upon the manner in which
spokane issues permits. There a bond
is required OF the contractor before
the permit Is issued. he stated. and
the work IL subject to inspection by
a city Inspector. city Attorney Fee
stated that the city would be held H.
able for anything existing in tho
street without n permit.
The old wooden buildings on Cot
tonwood street owned by the city were
even ordered torn down because they
are In a dangerous condition. Even
tuaily the city may build a substantial
structure there