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The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-08-15
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The fall term of school will com
mence in sub-district No. 4, as soon
as the teacher gets her certificate
August 20, if possible.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Brothersen and
VIM. Rickers and children. were Sun
day evening callers at the Fred Rick
ers' home.
Hannas Thies sold several hundred
bushels of corn at Breda the past
week at $3.50 per bushel, the highest
price ever paid in this neighborhood.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Rickers and
daughter spent a few hours at the
Julius Jams home. 49,. +
Hugo Dettbarn spent Sunday at his
home. >.es " .'..+ .. 3d., r.
The Carroll county fair this week
is going to be well attended if the
roads are dry enough to travel.
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Maynard weht
to Omaha Tuesday morning to see
a sister Of the latter.
Grandma Rickers Of Arcadia, spent
few days in Jackson township with
her children. ~.
Shock threshing has been a very
slow job as the rain has hindered it,
John O'Donnell spent few days at
Omaha the past week where he ship.
ped a load of porkers. ""
After spending few weeks with
her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Koch, and Miss May Bolte, returned
to their home near Asrinwall the first
of the week.
The grasshoppers lave been very
hard on the newly sown clover fields
and some fields are today bare.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-08-15

Circus visits Denison Thursday, Aug.
go. there will be seen on the down
town streets the day oil the exhibition
a street parade that represents an ex-
penditure of more than 81 100000. 1t
is entirely the origination and execu-
ton of the best artists, designers and
property masters of Italy, England
and France t..
1t is the policy of the Hagenbeck-
Wallace Circus never to repeat its
novelties. For that reason the par
.ade for this season is entirely new.
For months, day and night, artists, ar
tisans and decorators toiled like Tro-
jams. in the European workshoph,
Hamburg, Germany, to build the par
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-08-15

starve to keep themselves from secur'
ing the right of free speech.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-08-15

the pride of Carl Hagenbeck is shown
in open dens.
The performance this year, too, has
undergone many changes. The stellar
attraction remains the performance
of the famed Carl Hagenbeck trained
wild animals. These beasts of the for.
est and jungle will be seen in an i'm
mense steel arena. Daring wild ami
NAL trainers have them broken to per.
form remarkable tricks. More than
400 arenic performers will be seen in
the circus, performing in three rings
and on two elevated stages. Perform
ances will be given at and 8 p. IN.
Doors to the Hagenbeck ZOO will be
opened an hour earlier,
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-08-15

ade which is this year amazing the
cities of America.
Not in any way does the street par
ade resemble the pageants of the past.
1t fairly glistens with newness. There
are floats of FURNISHED gold made by
Oriental workmen, costumes and tap
estries from France and Persia, flags
and banners from China, statuary
from Italy, band and orchestra wag-
ons of bronze, hand-carved and decor
ated with pure FURNISHED gold. AL
most every type of man will be seen
in native dress and the characteristic
music of the world is represented by
,trumpeting brass bands. chanters.
bagpipers, tom tom players, drum, fife
and bugle corps. The great menagerie,
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-08-15

about the two cities. The result must
be that many residents find that tnere
are many interesting things nearcy
that they never saw. Any railroad or
trolley company could greatly stimu-
late passenger business by telling the
public about sights Of interest on us
lines.
A desire to travel cen be created IN
the same way that the desire for au'
tomobiles has been created-by per
sistent advertising.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-08-15

He is either ignorantly misleading you
or making claims for purposes of in
creased profits; either is bad enough.
Red Crown is recommended for any
make of automobile as the most efficient
and most economical of all gasolines,
by the most eminent petroleum chemists
and automobile engineers within the
power of the Standard Oil Company
Undiana) to assemble. g.. ...E
Which opinion will you accept?
If your watch needed repairing you
would take it probably to the most reli-
able dealer you could find.
Your car represents ten to twenty times
the cost Of your watch. Protect your
car investment. Stop buying gasoline
indiscriminately.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-08-15
Buy RED CROWN

Action, snap, instant response; that's
what it means to burn Red Grown. The
range and adjustment of boiling point
fractions is perfect, commencing at about
95 degrees Fahrenheit and continuing
without gap to above 400 degrees
Fahrenheit, each fraction vaporizing at
different temperature.
Red Crown Gasoline burns slowly and
: imparts steady, driving pressure to the
piston, that continues throughout the
stroke, developing smooth, rhythmic
power-as against the action of fast
burning, so-called ''high-test" gasoline,
which rather imparts violent slam to
the piston that racks your engine and
makes jerky power.
Red Crown Gasoline develops all the
4 power your engine was designed to
' deliver. Ii gives greatest speed and
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The next advertisement will be on the
subject of ISL Miles on Single
Gallon of RED CROWN Gasoline"
Made, n6eedand,eeommendSa1ythe
=. STANDARD OIL COMPANY
DEN1soN '1''''' IOWA
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selves from getting a fair right o
suffrage, but they are willing t
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-08-15

Not merely are tho Germans dying
on the field of battle to prevent them.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-13
AVERT MINERS STRIKE.
oUNTER URGES WORKERS TO
ADJUST DIFFERENCES.
In Proelamatier. Governor States that
Efforts are Being Made to
Lower Prices.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Denver.-Governor julius C. Gunter
July 7th issued a proclamation ad-
dressed to the miners IN the Leadville
district calling upon them not to
strike. pending adjustments of their
dispute with the operators in that dis
trict. The proclamation points out
that the National Congress is consid-
ering legislation to reduce the cost OF
food and that similar legislation will
be taken up By the Colorado Legisla-
ture when it meets in special session
July 18th.
The proclamation was general In its
terms. but it was stated at the gov
ernor's office that it had been issued
in response to a request by persons
who hoped 20 avert the proposed min
ers' strike there, and who hoped 'it
would help the situation"
Whereas there have occurred in a
number OF mining states strikes and
labor disturbances in the mines and
manufacture Of munitions needed for
government defense. and
Whereas, The state of Colorado has
for number of years experienced un-
usual peace and prosperity but COM
plant is now made that the cost OF
living has materially increased In
some of the mining districts OF the
state and reports have been circulated
of uneasiness among some of the
metal minera hv raa SON thereof and
Whereas. There Is pending before
the United States Congress legislation
the purpose of which is to control the
cost ard distribution of the country's
food supply and an extra session OF
the Colorado Legislature has been
called for. the purpose, among other
things, to provide for the conserva-
tion and distribution of the food sup
ply and the increase of production.
Now, Therefore. l, Julius C. Gun
ter. governor Of the state of Colorado
do hereby appeal to the patience and
patriotism of all those employed in
and about the metal mines of the state
and with the urgent request that they
continue in their present employment
and use every effort to increase pro
duction until Congress and the Legis-
plans for controlling the cost Of liv.
ing.
"Given under my hand and the ex-
ecutive seal this seventh day of July.
1917.
JULIUS GUNTER,
Governor"
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-13
New Mexico.

The Cobre-Plata Mining and Milling
Company, with a capital of s250,0O0.
has been Incorporated.
The latest cleanup from the Mogol-
Ion mines mill amounted to 1,400 lbs
bullion and 31s tons of high grade con
centrates.
Ell Paso men have taken one years
bond and lease on the Atlas Apex
group in the Quartzite mining district,
Dona Ana county.
Twenty tons of ore were shipped
from the Willow Creek mine on the
upper Pecos to the smelter at Salt
Lake City for test run.
The Victor-American Fuel Com
pany's coal fields in New Mexico
have been sold to Hayden, Stone &
Co.. for approximately s3,00O,O00.
The famous Bridal Chamber mine
at Lake Valley. Sierra county, is
again being worked. but not for the
silver this time. but a high grade
manganese ore of which three car
loads a day are being shipped to the
steel mills at Joliet, III. A hundred
men are employed and two new
hoists have been installed.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-13
Colorado.

Miners in the Leadville district vot-
ed GAL to 72 to strike.
Work on the Iron Mask below
Breckenridge is progressing rapidly.
The recent strike in the King Sol
omon mine at Frisco Is holding out
well.
The placer gold. principally dredged
gold. output OF the Breckenridge dis
trict for June exceeded 100000.
The Wellington Mines Company con-
tinues its regular heavy output of
zinc ore concentrates, with occasion
al lead shipments.
The production from the mines in
the Cripple Creek district for June
totals S9.740 tons, with a gross bull
lion value OF $1.064. .465.50.
In the Breckenridge district work
has been started on large scale on
the Royal Tiger Mines Company
property. just above Swan City.
Dividends paid in May, 1917, by
thirty-one United States mining and
metallurgical companies making pub
lie returns amount to $11. 1854, as
compared with s11,03s,17O paid by
thirty-four companies in May. 1916
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-13
Best Men Asked for RILEY Camp.

misunderstanding which has spread
through the state concerning the re-
quirements for entry into the second
officers training camp. which will
open Aug. 27. is said by officers in
charge OF the applications to have
hampered them in their efforts to Sc
cure the, states quota. Maj. A. M.
Fuller of Fort Logan, who has charge
Of selecting the men, intends starting
an active campaign to secure addi-
tional applications. The number al
loted to Colorado is 152 men
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-13
leadviIIe Strike Ordered DELAYED.

Denver, July 1.-THE sending of /,
telegram by Charles H Meyer, head
of the International Union of Mine.
Mill and Smelter Workers, to the
chairman of the local organization az
Leadville. postponed the carrying out
of purpose to call a strike effective
today. affecting between 1000 and
5000 men employed in the mines and
smelters in the Leadville camp. The
telegram was to the effect that w.
B. Wilson. secretary of commerce and
labor in the cabinet of President VIII
son, named George w. Musser, former
chief justice OF Colorado. and Werner
2. Reed. capitalist. as a committee OF
Cancellation to adjust the differences
between the mine operators and the
miners and smelter workers in the
Leadville camp, with a view to avert
ing the present strike. The mines
committee at Leadville. after ses-
sion lasting until early yesterday
morning, decided to postpone the
strike until Saturday morning
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-13
MILLIohAIREs AND DIPLOMATS
Among 13e Named by U. s. as Con-
spirinq to Aid Kaiser.

San Francisco. = Preparations for
war with England we're being made
In the United States by German
agents and Hindu agitators more than
a year prior to the outbreak OF the
European war. according to state
ment made here by United States
District Attorney John w. Preston.
This assertion was in connection with
the filing of 139 indictments in the
United States Court here in connec-
tion with the alleged violation Of
American neutrality.
Two separate sets of indictments
were returned = ninety eight bearing
on worldwide plot to foment revo-
luton in India and forty-one on the
so-called Steamship Sacramento case.
in which 1t is charged an effort was
made to provision German warships
at sea. The men named range from
millionaires and diplomats to Hindu
laborers.
Enemy agents were sent to China
and Japan to attempt to bribe the
press of those nations
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-13
Urges Miners Not to strike.

Denver-Goyernor julius c. Gunter
July 7th issued a proclamation ad-
dressed to the miners In the Leadville
district calling upon them not to
strike. pending adjustments OF their
dispute with the operators in that dis
trict The proclamation points out
that the National Congress is consid-
ering legislation to reduce the cost Of
food and that similar legislation will
be taken up by the Colorado Legisla-
ture when It meets in special session
July 18th.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-13
EXTRA SESSION CALLED
STATE LEGISLATORS WILL MEET
ON JULY 1a-
Governor, In Proclamation, Namss
Eight Propositions on Which
Legislation 10 Desired.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Denver.-The expected call for the
extra session OF the Colorado Assem-
bly, was made public by Governor
Gunter. The proclamation includes
eight distinct propositions and reads:
Whereas. It is provided in Section
8 OF Article " of the state constitu-
tion that THE governor may on ex-
traordinary occasions convene the
General Assembly by proclamation.
stating therein the purpose for which
1t is to assemble; and.
Whereas, The United States is now
at war with the Empire of Germany.
and has called the entire National
Guard of the State of Colorado to Its
aid. and requires the aid and assis-
tance of this state in other ways.
whereby in the opinion OF the govern
or an extraordinary occasion such as
is contemplated by the constitution
has arisen;
Now, Therefore, l, Julius c. Gunter.
governor of the state of Colorado. do
by this proclamation convene the
state and hereby summon the mem
bers thereof to meet in special session.
at the capitol, in the city OF Denver
on Wednesday. the 18th day of July.
1917. at IL o'clock noon.
The purposes for which the General
Assembly Is convened are as follows:
LIST. To provide, either by the is
suance of bonds or by taxes. or both.
for paying the expenses which have
been, or may be, incurred for the rails
ing maintenance. equipment and
preparation OF the National Guard OF
the state or federal service; and to
provide for paying all other expenses
arising out of the matters and things
hereinafter specifically referred to:
and to make appropriations therefor.
End. To provide a guard or force
to maintain order in the state.
3rd. To provide for the conserya-
ton and distribution of the food sup
ply. and the increase of production.
4th. To permit state banking insti-
tutions to enter the federal reserve
system.
er needs and uses of the state as have
arisen or may arise out OF the war
9th. To provide for the payment of
warrants already issued on account OF
the National Guard Of the state In the
year 1916.
7th. To provide for the support and
maintenance OF the State Soldiers and
Sailors Home at Monte Vista.
Sth. To provide for the expenses
of the special session hereby called.
In Witness Whereof, l have hereun-
to set my hand and caused the great
seal OF the state to be affixed here
to at Denver, Colorado. this 9Th day
of July. 1917,
JULIUS C. GUNTER.
Governor.
Attest:
JAMES X. holland.
Sanrptary of Stafa
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-13
Arizona.

Operations at the Jerome Verde are
being rushed.
Strikes in the Bisbee- Miami Globe
districts interfere with production.
The success of New Cornelia has
stimulated activities on many other
properties.
The big mill of the Yucca Tungsten
Company is now in commission. and Is
said to be doing exceptionally good
work
ment OF lead silver ores from the Ray
Silver Lead Company at Ray netted
$1,000.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-13
Attest:
JAMES X. holland,
Secretary of State.
High Prices for State Land Sold.

approximately 1900 acres OF state
lands were sold at public auction by
Register of the Land Board Vivian.
the parcels sold ranging from forty
to 160 acres. and in many instances
the price being higher than the ap-
praised value. The average price
paid being s14 an acre and the high
est price paid per acre was s92 for
forty acres in Boulder county. The
location of the land placed on sale
was in Weld. Larimer, Arapahoe, Phil
lips. Kiowa, FL Paso, Boulder. Monte
yuma. Otero, Las Anamas, Yuma,
Washington, Baca and Adams coua-
ties.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-13
United Colorado TIL War Is Won.

Trinidad.-That Colorado must take
her place side by side with other
states in the great move to make pos
Sible a worldwide democracy, and
that mine workers would remain loyal
in this as in every other crisis was
the message John P. White. president
of the United Mine Workers of Amer.
lea. delivered to more than 1900
miners at Ludlow Sunday.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-13
Autoist Killed, Two Women Injured

Pueblo.-Will Davis, AZ. widely
known farmer living near Goodpas-
ture. tweEty miles west of here.
brought about his own death and SER
iously injured Miss Minnie Evans, 10,
and her sister. Miss Anna Evans, "a,
daughters of neighboring farmer.
when he seized the steering wheel Of
the automobile Minnie Evans was
driving in an attempt to make sharp
turn in the road.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-13
Wyominq.

The Community oil well. south OF
Glenrock in the Big Muddy field
which is being drilled by the Horse
shoe Oil and Gas Company and as
ISOLATED interests. reported being
down 565 feet in gray shale.
The Salt Creek field of Wyoming
promises greater activity in the next
six months than has been known in
like period. Several of the larger
companies are actively engaged in
drilling and others are preparing to
drill.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-13
output in Cripple Crock District.

For the first half of 1917 the Grip
pie Creek mines and dumps yielded
441.740 tons of ore. from which was
taken gross or fire assay value of
$6.141.737. Allowing 10 per cent
$614. .173-for losses from moisture.
sampling and treatment at smelters
and mills. leaves net or United
States mint value equal to s5.527. .564.
For the first half of 1917 the con-
solidated Cripple Creek report reads
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-13
Two Injured When Trains Crash.

Carr.-Two trainmen were injured
and two locomotives and eight cars OF
Merchandise were practically de-
stroyed here when two extra Union
Pacific freights met in head-on col
lision on the main line in the station
yard.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-13
Colorado Guard Camps Chosen.

Adjutant General Baldwin has Sc
lected the following places for guard
mobilization: First regiment of in
fantry. Fort Logan, Denver. Second
regiment OF infantry, state fair
grounds, Pueblo. Signal corps, state
rifle range, Golden. First regiment OF
cavalry, Overland Park, Denver En-
gineers, Boulder.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-13
Totals. .441.14O {s.1l1.7 !
Total. six months.

This dividend figure equals 23.7 per
cent of the net value OF the output.
and demonstrates clearly that the dis
trict pays a generous return on the
capital. labor and skill invested there
in.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-13
Good Roads Men Meet.

Colorado Springs.-The highest
good roads meeting ever held in the
United States was staged on the sum-
NIT OF Pixies PEAK when the midsum.
mer gathering OF the Pixies Peak
ocean-to-ocean Highway Association
assembled for two-day session.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-13
Farmers Urged to Plant Winter whea

Colorado farmers are urged by Lou
d. Sweet, chairman of the sub-com-
mittee on seeds of the state ways
and means committee. to plant every
available acre they can In winter
wheat
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-13
ceolosist After Fake OIL companle.

Prof. Russell d. George. expert geol-
ogist of the University y Colorado.
has been called upon by-Attorney Cen
eral Hubbard to investigate the oil
lands of the state and to locate pos
sible oil fields as result Of several
complaints received of a number of
fake oil companies operating in the
state.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-13
Postpone Jewish Conference.

New York.-The American Jewish
Congress which was to have been held
in Washington Sept. I'd has been
postponed to Nov 18th.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-13
WESTERN
MINING AND OIL
NEWS
Western Newspaper Union New. Service.

Prices for Metals.
New York. = Lead - Spot. III
asked.
Bar silver-7Shc
Copper-Casting. s29.121a.
st. uis.-Spelter-$9.0
Boulder.-Tungsten concentrates.
60 per cent. s17oo per unit; $1,000
asked.
Crude Nes, 60 per cent, $500; 20
per cent s9.4OQ12.oo; 10 per cent.
$s.70Q10.00 per unit.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-13
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Newspaper Union New. Service.
COMING EVENTS.

Aug. National Convention of Afri-
can Race at Denver
aug. IN w. A Log Rolling at Fort
sept, l7-22-CoIorado State Fair at Pu-
eblo.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-13
LESSON FOR JULY is.
HEzEkIAH. THE FAITHFUL KING.

LESSON TExT-II Chron. sol.
GOLDEN TExT-He that cometh e
God must believe that he is. and that hs
is rewarder OF them that diligently seet
him.-tIeb. u.6.
Smyrna times., 1917-08-08

Church, assisted by Rev. DR.. Robert
Watt, Superintendent of Wilmington
District, and Rev. Milton Mccain, of
Smyrna Circuit. DR.. Watt, his former
pastor, who knew him intimately COW
ering a period of several years, paid u
beautiful tribute to his life and chris
tian character. A trio of voices rem
dered favorite hymns; beautiful floral
offerings we're laid on his casket and a
large cortege followed his remains to
its last resting place in Odd Fellows
Cemetery. The Masons of Harmony
Lodge took charge of the services al
the grave.
Smyrna times., 1917-08-08
DEATH OF WILLIAM FAIRIES
CONTINUED FROM FIRST PAGE

cause of education and was for years
a member of the School Board and
President of the Board of Education
at the time of his death. Many classes
going out from our schools have re-
caived from his official hand, their di-
plomas on commencement day. Mr..
FAIRIES was at one time a member or
Smvrna Town Council; a member and
president of the Board of Health; was
interested in and an active member OF
the Smvrna Board of Trade and al
wavs did his part for the development
of the business and industrial life of
Smvrna. He was prominent
Mason and Past Master of Harmony
Lodge, No. 13, A. F. and A. M, OF
Smvrna, and in recent. years was
Grand Chaplain of the Grand Lodge OF
the State. He was also prominent
Odd Fellow and Heptasoph. In politics
he was a Prohibitionist and espoused
the cause with all his vigor and might.
In one campaign he was the prohlbi-
tion nominee Of the State of Della
ware for Congress.
His Domestic Life Happy One
In April. 1878, Mr.. FAIRIES was
united in marriage to Miss Mary
Stubbs, a sister of the Rev. Enoch
Stubbs, a former pastor OF Asnury
M. E. Church OF this town and an
able divine. She survives him with
two children: Gilbert S. FAIRIES,
successful merchant of Chester
Heights. Pa, and Miss Ethel Il.
FAIRIES. of Overbrook. Pa. He Is also
survived by one brother. Alexander
FAIRIES, of Smyrna. and two sisters
Mrs. Eliza Phillips, of Philadelphia
and Mrs. Mary Wright. Of New YORK
Funeral services took place from tn
late residence of the deceased on Sout
street. at L. 80 o'clock Monday after
noon in charge of Rev. George =
Williams, pastor of Ashury M. Z