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The Arvada enterprise., 1917-10-25

About = year prior to any elec'
ton may b heard rumors Of un.
rest from what is designated q
the ''peepul." And at such 4
time long haired men and short
haired women 60 gallavanting
over The country spending some-
body elssas money. bewailing the
present system Of government
and preaching many new and un-
tried doctrines. In fact one
would think that the milIenial
dawn b about to break and shed
ito mellow light upon the polite
ally sodden and boss-ridden
earth. The picture Il beautiful
and supremely enhancing when
painted In 4 labyrinth Of words
and phrases which fairly sizzle
with burning eloquence and un.
quenchabIe fervor. Yes. indeed.
the ''desr peepul" have been
buneoed and robbed by an organ
lied hand Of grating politicians
and perpetual Office seekers and
holders until NOW!!! Biff.
that sort Of thing Is to be done
away with.
What happens, usually? Why
usually It IL the old cry Of stop
thief" and while your attention
ID attracted toward the other
gang Of political pirates. the
ones who raised the stentorian
cry have made off with the loot.
So It will be. In our candid o.
pinion. with the Farmers Mon.
Parti1an" League. which, we
understand, 10 costing the farm.
or $3.50 - an initial payment
to join. (Surely be should get
some bens6t shouldn't heD
But ~. isn't It rather signifi.
can't that Senator Lafollette. be.
ing ths most despised living AL
mesiean today and 70 oil intents
and purposes IN avowed agent Of
the kaiser. should have had o
prominent place On the program
at Milwaukee and his reasonable
utteraness greeted with appar-
ent approval? Il it not signifi.
cant that the same sentiments
have been expressed 1t similar
meetings In Denver and else.
whers and also that the speakers
have been warned not to discuss
the phases Of the war? Surely
the farmers Of this section vii
not stand for that.
The Arvada enterprise., 1917-10-25

We learn with regret that we
are to lose our Fairmount corre-
spondent. Miss Hattie Bradley,
for the winter, as she and her
parents will take fliver trip to
Illinois. We wish them a safe
and enjoyable trip. In the mean.
time would be pleased to have
someone else take up the pen and
report the news from Fairmount.
The Arvada enterprise., 1917-10-25
Fairmount Zephyrs

o4S I1O0uS A0Pny1o
Mrs. Elliott Smith and Mrs
Frank Brewbaker spent last Fri.
day in Denver.
Mrs. Arthur Nolte and Mrs.
Elberts were Tuesday afternoon
callers at the Bradley home.
Mrs. 4. c. Cooper gave a very
elaborate luncheon last Thursday
afternoon. Those present were;
Aesdames w. c. Bradley, Frank
waite, G. Gould, w. Bender and
Miss Hattie Bradley.
Mrs. C. H. Thomas called on
old friends and neighb,rs last
Wednesday.
The Arvada enterprise., 1917-10-25

Fred Newton Tells
| Of Trip on Water
Mrs. Fred T. Newton receiv-
ed a letter last Friday dated the
18th inst, from her son Fred,
! who is now at Quantico. Va, hav-
ing been taken around by boat
from Mare Island, Vallejo, Cali
fornia via the Panama canal.
Extracts from his letter read
as follows:
Dear Mama:
Il guess you will think l am
never going to write. l gave a
sailor . card to mail to you when
we were in Frisco Bay and hope
you got it. Also wrote you card
from Colon. Panama.
I'VE were called in from the
rifle range Sept II and loaded
the boat on the afternoon of the
18th then layed in Frisco Bay till
the evening Of the 21st and then
started on our journey south. We
didn't know where we were 20
ing and we have not been omci.
ally informed yet.
I'VE had . fine trip to PAN
anna, good weather all the way
arriving there October I'd, elev.
en- days from Frisco. We went
thru the canal next day. 1t
taok % Six hours to 60 thru.
Colon 10 on the farther end of
the canal where we tied up.
They coaled the ship there. All
the marines had q 7.hour leave
to zee the town. It was the first
time we had been of the ship for
two weeks and we sure had q
9sat time. Everybody stuffed
u1en cocoanuts and bananas.
We left next day for the north
nd arrived at Hampton Roads
f0ct. 10th about 9 q. m. Layed
there ell day and left next day a
little befo dinner. We sailed
around to and up the Chesapeak
Bay and anchored last night just
in the mouth of the Patomac riv.
er. Don't know when we will
get off; have been IA the boat "a
days and will be glad to get off.
don't know how hong it will be
before I will be able to mail this
letter. but l hope soon.
Leland O'Rourle was on this
boat until we got to Colon, and
was transferred to another boat.
Wayne Stevens, Cecil Greene.
and Erve Streeter are on here
now. Quite a bunch from one
small town.
I'VE didn't have any real
rough weather 20 didn't have
much chance to get sea sick. al.
tho 4 lot of the boys got sick as
it was.
1T don't seem like it is the
middle Of October already. the
time has gone 70 fast.
Oct. l3. 3p. m. Left the boat
at z q. m. and took . tug. 1t is
s p. m. now. It was s Q. m.
since we at. last and l am sure
hungry. Land seems pretty
good after being on the water Is
days. Just got back from sup.
per. Had . fine meal; prunes.
rice, beans, pickles melons.
bread AMI tea I ate enough for
three men. Tonight will be the
first time that I have slept on a
bed since we left Mare Island,
We slept on the deck. one blank.
ct under 10 and one over us,
great life.
"u you happsu to b alaliiae
The Arvada enterprise., 1917-10-25
ARVADA DRY GOODS CO.
Proprietor

any candy you can sure send me
some, am almost starved for
some Hoping this letter finds ev-
erybody well, love to all.
Your loving son,
Fred.
Ny address is 1Osth Co..
9Th Regiment,
Quantico, Va.
The Arvada enterprise., 1917-10-25

inducement for most young men.
Further information about this
work may be obtained by ad-
dressing the President, or Fred
G. Person. department Of Ply
sics and Electrical Engineering,
Colorado Agricultural College,
Epss Collins, Colorado.
The Arvada football team
went over to Sacred Heart and
met with defeat by q score Of
20 to 8. They are going to play
Littleton here next Saturday
and hope for better results than
last time when they played them
in Littleton. The team has q
c zach. now. and we'll expect to
hear better reports from them in
the future. as practice seems to
be all that is lacking.
W. M. Smith is suffering
with a badly bruised arm and
l.:~, the result Of . fall while
working around The beet dunn ,.
The Arvada enterprise., 1917-10-25
Tho Flour Beetle.

The so-called weevil is the early
form for species Of beetle that breeds
in flour or meal, often rendering 1t un-
at for food. It is sometimes called
the -four beetle. The only way to keep
1t out of -four is to keep the flour care
fully closed and protected.
The Arvada enterprise., 1917-10-25

Order Holiday Cards Soon
You could not make q soldier
boy . nicer present than q pack
Of our engraved or embossed
Christmas and New Year cards
They should be ordered soon.
Come Ia and zee our elegant dis.
play. Enterprise.
The Arvada enterprise., 1917-10-25

Getting back to the political
side Of it, doesn't it usually hap
pen that the most astute Of poll
ticians, who feels his feet slip
ping in one Of the old line part
ies makes q desperate attempt to
get the Endorsement Of the new
organization? And, in as much
as he has long believed in the
principles laid down." he gets
the Endorsement in a spirit of
generosity and his term of public
office holding is thus perpetu-
ated. Just watch for the sore
heads" the ''has-beens" and the
"would.be Q" to come flocking in
and zee the N. P. L. fall for it.
The Arvada enterprise., 1917-10-25

Reports have come to US that
what apparently 10 = scheme to
destroy or diminish the supply of
apples isbeing worked among the
growers in this section. Agents
have been contracting apples on
the trees, paying just enough to
bind the bargain and agreeing to
pick them right away and never
showing up again. IL it the
kaiser or the food combine?
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-03
GEMS FROM our EXCHANGES.

Newton News-The Young Ladies'
Auxiliary marched IN the parade and
there was 80 of them. Their uni
forms consisted OF "a narrow blue
sash.
Kansas city Miss Dimplc
Chinn will leave tonight Tor Mounds,
Okla, tu spend "a mouth with her
sister. Mrs. W. II. Hutton.
iieber Springs Headlight w N.
Johnsons is walking about. but is
complaining very much with his leg.
Lansing Times A rat disturbed
the performance Of The Soldiers
Revenge at the opera house last
night He stuck his nose out in the
love scene. and hat was why Mrs.
Otic Terwnlirer yelled bloody murder.
Portland Express The PASSPORT
standard telsl It's readers that q boy
fell on a previous day and cut himself
At any rate. the standard says he re-
ccived q cut which 'eXteuded dag
unally across the anterior aspect Of
the foot la the mctarasal region. sew
ering the subcutaueous tissue and the
superficial muscles. An Of which
shows that "a previous day IL a dam
gerous if not deadly thing Co fan
upon.
Reddiug Searchlight Thinks of los
INK u $50 fishing tackle 60 "a 81 cent
fish. That's what William toyne
done
MerOyyilic Banner Henry Tuppcr
is going Co bee married at last The
bride. of course will he Miss Percival
of Coatcsyille
Carliusilc inquirer IL. Cope ~
East 81 Louis is here huyinE up wal
! nut logs from those who have auN a.
sell aud shipping them to East 81
Louis to bee made into puustocks and
! other useful articles cot household
use.
Lebanon Free rress Please return
the key GO the lookup We have q
prisoner ana are very anxious 90 get
him "iu" within TWO ur three months
lat any rate before the winter cold
sets iu. Someone has the key or did
! have H. who n the culprit'
McConncllsvillo Herald We are
not goinr 20 tire N patient readers
by naming those who are sick. but,
with al respect 90 our sick. "" VIII
| say those who were sick last week are
slightly Improved. exceptions. now
ever
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-03
ri.iEn rAINrrn N rnr NIR.

When he had assembled 10 a height
~ 10000 feet Second Lieut. G.. r..
Walter Of Meopham. Kent, tainted In
the air An explosion occurred. and
f.iedtant Waller was killed. This was
stated NJ h inquest at Hounsiow.
when the symptoms Of air faintncss
were described.
The machine. Il was stated. nose
Owed. righted Itself, then dived again
aud rolled over. When the explosion
took place the machine was blown
to pieces.
Capt G. y ingfieid said that Lieu
enant Waller had never before flown
more than 5000 feet up and u was
unusual and dangerous 20 Fly 5000
feet az a first attempt He thinks
the officer must have become faint
or had a heart attack.
His flying cap was strapped under
his chin before he went up. hut u
was found %unstrapped two miles
away. one OF the first things a fly
INK man does II he feels fuin, ~ 10
unioose the strap captain ingleneld
said.
The first sypuptom OF faintness.
said the captain. is stars moving he
fore the eyes. When his state eN-
fists an airman should come down at
once he added Painting causes q
man 10 fan torNar daud lose control
of the machine London Chronicle.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-03

New Mexico.
II SCENE on the face n Il. tiouat
that righ: here Il a fertile field for
the AibuquerQuo Commercial Club
and all similar organizations a. the
state 10 set busy on AZ ones TWO
additional batteries would. Of coa.feo.
belong 20 the Sunshine state. nnd
every community should put forth a
%herculean effort 10 bring the plan to
ln successful ccnsummation. after " Is
known Just what the requiremnev- are
This ss no, a scheme 90 benefit Al
%huaucraue or any other iocniity- u Il
q state affair and All should feel that
they have an Interest in the uader-
ticking.
Two more battery units. aided 10
our famous Battery A. would be a'rtt
Ia feather in New MeNico's cap. Eat-
fiery a. under the efficient leadersh,p
lcf Captain Charles de Bremond. htm-
aeH a veteran Swiss army Officer ana
Hooked upon by regular army men as
one 81 the most capable and efd-
lcicnt leaders In the country. has ai-
ready won an caviahic reputation ana
Is regarded as n fighting unit second
"a none IN the country. Battery \
Won high honors during rs stag ON
|the border. It Is an Organization OF
which New Mexico h Justly proud ana
ranks az one OF the crack organiza-
|,ions Of the country Organize two
more batteries. elevate Captain dc
Rr,mond 20 a higher rank. 80 he
v Guild AVE chance OF the three units
In order that they might have the
benefit OF his experience and well
known leadership. and Noa Mckee
would make them all sit up aud take
Three batteries from the sunshine
state would give us a distinction
greater than that acquired as a result
OF the formation OF the Rough Riders
during the Amerscan-spanish war. Il
has been customary in the past to
write II Spanish American. but We
believe In putting America first on all
occasions.
Let's get behind the proposition and
boost II along.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-03

the enforcement 81 the child labo~
laN which ACT was declared unc"n-
a.. ease has been appealed to the
United states Supreme court. whore
"a decision favorable 10 the goNe,U -
mrnt is expected However b 11-
taRonIsiic attitude toward lanur Us
gradually disappearing. a better uu-
o,rmndinq and feeling i- existing ne-
tween capital aud the %toilcrs and the
outlook for tho future ia ali that could
De- desired.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-03
IIsT's 90 AFTER I'm.

Adyices from Washington are 20 the
sanctioned the movement 10 organic
two more batteries In New McSico
under the act Of june 20. 1913.
Everybody here seems to be a luie
bit hazy as to the provisions Of Tins
act, ana II will not be- known definite.
~ just what action is necessary un-
ti Adlutant General Baca aud Colonel
Wilson. who have been IN Washiug-
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-03
The Scrap Book
.nissnrsnnsnln:sn t:r..rs,i.s...ss,stit
\ PATRIOTIC COMPARISON.

ld rather bs a wuoHy worm than 70
German Submarine
\ wouliy ufm contemplate despite
able ano mean
For woody worms are not ashamed 10
stuF Boa sight ana crawl
hut submarines must anetk along or
theA'u not go az all
IA rather bee % wuolly worui than be
"a German SPY
Just ho o. fuzzy woody worm curl ln
a ring % die.
For woody worms are woody worms
the same 400 through and
through.
a spy may seem "a "slicE one" nut
he is wonlly too.
4 rather be Il wouily worm aud rank
with bug and snake.
The measliest little woody worm than
bee a hyphenate,
For hyphenatcs. Ia hear them talk.
would turn the land to SMOKE.
While woody worms 2 81 woody
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-03
IRIS CATCHING.

ON a road tn Belgium a German
officer met a boy leading q jackass
aud addressed him In n heavy jovial
fashion as follows: That's "a fine
jackass YOU have, ms son what do
you call 81? Albert. / het,' "Oh. no.
officer the hoy replied quickly Il
think too highly OF my king The
German scowled and returned II
hope you don't dare to call 1t viii
liant "Oh. no officer ] think too
highly OF my arkass
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-03

Ike @ different woman and now have
a healthy little baby rirl and DO all uu
house work. ! win always praise lydia
T. Pinhham's Vegetable Compound 10
women who suffer as | did '- Mrs
ALTON DANE. Fort Fairfield Maine
When a remedy hps lived for fortv
years, steadily growing IN popularity
and influence. and thousands uuun
thousands Of women declare they 1881
their health to 1t, Is 70 not Reasonable
to believe that il is an article Of merritt
II you want special advice write 10
Lydia r. Pinkham Medicine Co conf
dentisO, Lynn. Mass. Your letter viii
be opened ana read by women only.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-03

a Kansas city nan suggests that
every soldier wear a pin or button ou
I'm God We Trust" engraved ON 10.
Not a bad idea. but We desire 10 !n-
terrupt the meeting Ions enough to
caution the soldiers. IN ease they get
TO France. 90 keep their ammunition
dry and their guns in working order.
end not To- expect the foregoing cine
Spring sentence" alone 20 win the
war FOR the United States and it, AZ
lies.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-03
Council of Defense
Auxiliary to Meet

The county auxiliary az the council
Of defense viii meet tonight The
injecting Of the local auNiliar, which
was a. have been held this afternoon
has been postponed The date ~ the
meeting wlll Doe announced.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-03

But I'm clad I'm not o woody worm.
I'm Eiad I'm what ! ann:
For ! ann az American who a fight
for Uncle Sam
Can help 90 squelch the submarine.
the spy. the ~hyphcnato.
For these, as an American, | cannot
tolerate
-Datha Ruth Nelson.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-03

The Peoples Council OF America
would. we are certain. be able to hold
Its meetings in Berlin or at some other
point Ia tho fatherland. II the mem
bers could only find a way to get ovcr
-there.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-03

hy female troubles
So I was unable tp
Go ms house work.
! took treatments
for it but received
no help whatever.
Then some of my
friends asked WHY
/ did not try lydia
IT, Pinkham 81 egg
table Compound /
did so and my hacE
ache soon disuu
.p-nrcd and / felt.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-03
General Meeting of
Civic League Tuesday

\ general meeting Of the civic Bet
ter men, league VIII bee held at the
Commercial Club on Tuesday night az
Z 80 O'Clock. The monthly meeting
90 the league directors win be- held
this afternoon at n Commercial
club.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-03

Horny hauls hnggurc and an othCf
things;
Tie ruuc- nc your calling a. mats on
their wings.
His motto * prumptnr-s; hi. service
a. fine.
Whenever Won want him lust phuur
NINIt-TIIEEI- MINI.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-03
ONsIsTENT

The plumbers convention j. SAID
TO have cost 81 a minutes, showing
that work. or play all dollars look
the same to plumbers Pittsburgh
Dispatch.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-03

Were you glad or disappointed when
Explorer MacMti..n returned and an
nouneed that there Is no such place
as Crocker Land?
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-03

subscriber writes 10 say that, IN
his opinion. Rev. Geo. J. Kelly. who
confessed TO committing the famous
axe murders az Villisca. Iowa. is a
nut" We had been waiting TO hear
from subscriber" before moving To
declare the question carried hy a un-
animous vote.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-03

The decision 20 couuuc 'uc early
round play boo the National Patriot.
Lawn TENNIS single, tournament o. fNr
best twu.oui. uf three set. calls a''ru
zion 90 the fact thar the / s. n. T.. Y.
4. rule, du mot. az The present time
specify tbr number of .rt. which shall
Uc played Ju 20 championship tnulu.
mrut match One eft the regulations
calls fpr % rest Ht the close uf the Third
>.' indicating that the code makers had
lu mtui 90 match Of more than three
set, where nil were mot won Dos Oh,
same PLAYER.
The thrcr uut of five regulation
generosity adopted nth, various state
aud sectional tournaments aud i- tt,
standard in thc International Dnyt, cup
play. ~ b. likely that the NATIONAL as
.utIaiiuu VIII draft % definite rIlr upon
this point go thr next annual meeting
Ia The meantime, % lively controversy
b. developing among TENN. players a..
tutuc proper length of championship
mntrhe. ON, group hold, 'u tho yiDN
that thrr, SOFT, IT, sufficient 90 decide
fhc playing -kiIl of opponents while OBJ,
other contends that endurance end
physical condition must boz given some
consideration ODD view ~ the furf fha'
.,rrtuiu PLAYERS urr uuturuu.iy slow
s]tort,fs and IY not reach the height OF
their power and rncuuri skill until the
srcoui ur rNuu third set
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-03

According to the Topeka Capital
Ms. Bryan's recent observations In
sturdy support of the war program
r~evises his box score 10 these dimen-
|s.ons.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-03

Put IN q HELP WANTED al then
read the SITUATIONS wanted.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-03

Want ta trade uat mu'r for a ra.
wagon Irr t.. VAST Alb vH.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-03

ABB Il. BIZ. Pc. a. =.
BryRn d. ,....6 1 o l 2
Mexico Missouri message., 1917-12-27
THE COLONELS ARE
LICKING THEIR PLATES
That Young Man Arthur Harrison
Jones Again-Mr. Zaugg To Move
To Colorado.

The two paragraphs below are ta-'
ken from the Centralia Guard. Mr..
zaugg and daughter, referred to,
formerly lived in Mexico. Mr. Zaugg
is the father of Mrs. S. L Robson of
this city;
Godfrey Zaugg and daughter, Miss
Hattie, are contemplating leaving for
Colorado Springs after the first of
the year, where they may make their
future home. DR.. Fred zaugg is To-
Gated at that place, the move would
bring the family together. We
know we express the sentiments of
all their acquaintances when we say
we should regret to lose these good
citizens from the Prairie Queen.
According to the Mexico Message
Arthur Jones of that locality gath
cred up all the old gunny sacks that
had held mixed feeds, fertilizer, ETC.,
on his fathers place and sold them
for $3.50. Then he gathered up
what other old sacks there were
about the place and sold them
for $96.S1. If we had that young
man on our city dump he would soon
have a Ford factory at our very
doors. And, by the way, we notice
some. of the Colonels of the old order
in Brother Beals town are licking
their plates after each meal to save
the waste. That's the spirit, and be-
sides, they get what Huck Finn call
ed the flavor of the juices that hao
swapped about.
Mexico Missouri message., 1917-12-27
BEREA LETTER.

Clyde Sharp and wife and children
of st. Joe are the guests of P. r.
Cauthorn and family for the holidays
Mrs. Joe Jones and children If
Mexico are spending the holidays at
the farm.
Forrest and Will Berrey enter
tanned with a dinner Christmas day
Richard Baker, wife and son Wis
tied at Ira Mayes' Sunday.
The Molino Sunday School made
nice contribution to the Armenian
Relief Fund Sunday. Miss Ruth
Cook addressed the school.
Mrs Almer Mundy has been con
fined to her home for few days b!
an attack of grippe.
Miss Fannie Edge and Franci
Crigler visited Mrs. Maggie Crig'o'
of near Strother first of the W
Marvin Emmons and family Wis
tied in the strother neighborhoo
at the first of the week.
Mexico Missouri message., 1917-12-27
SURPRISED US ALL.
Ex-Sheriff William Barnett Be
comes A Benedict-Kept Wedding
A Secret.
"A Secret.

Former Sheriff VIM. Barnett hied
off to Moberly a couple of weeks ago
and secured a marriage license and
then in this city at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Mamie Trimble, on the
18th inst. was married to Miss Lou
ella G. Howard of Topeka, Kansas
Judge R. B. Hooton officiating.
Mr.. Barnett is a successful farmer
and is most popular among 'arge
circle of friends all over the county
His bride is no less popular, being
we'll known here.
All concerned, witnesses and all
were pledged to secrecy and the we'd