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The Raymer enterprise., 1918-01-17
Douglas County Has Calf Club.

Castle Rock.-Registered Holstein
heifers to cost from $275 to 5000 each
are to be supplied Douglas county
boys and girls by the Castle Rock
Bank Calf Club, the first one formed
In the state in accordance with the
Hoover appeal to bankers to eneour.
age the formation of such clubs as a
means to furthering the raising OF
livestock. County Agent V. r. Tuck
or has been sent TO Wisconsin TO buy
the helfers. which will be distributed
among the members of the club at cost
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-01-17
WASHINGTON.

Senator James II. Brady of Idaho
died at his home In Washington from
heart disease.
The threatened food shortage in
north Russia Promises TO be prevent.
ed through the reconciliation OF the
Bolsheyiki and the Ukraine.
The United States Emergency Fleet
Corporation will turn out 5000. 900
tons during 1918, according to Admin.
istrator Hurley of the Shipping Board
Secretary OF State Robert Lansing
speaking at the annual dinner Of the
New York State Bar Association de.
clared that until the war aims out,
lined by President Wilson are accept.
ed by the Prussian government the
war must go on.
Copper valued at more than half a
billion dollars was produced In the
United States In 1911.
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-01-17
SPORT.

Bobby Mclean OF Chicago defeated
Oscar Mathiesen. the Norwegian. in
the final events for the professional
international indoor ice skating cham.
pionship at Chicago.
With the departure OF Jack Hen.
bricks, the Indianapolis club will be
without manager and 1t is possible
that Herman Bronkie, third baseman
of the Indians may be given the job.
With the passing OF Robert Fitz.
simmons there still remain in the
land of the living five former world
ehampions-John l.. Sullivan, James
]. corbett, James ]. Jeffries, Tommy
Burns and Jack johnson.
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-01-17
GE N e RAJ.

William Evans. teamster, was
killed and four other persons were
wounded slightly In a revolver fight
at private home between Miami and
Globe, Ariz.
To conserve fuel and increase the
efficiency Of its motive power, the
Union Pacific is installing super-heat.
ers on many OF the saturated locomo.
tiyes on the road
Copper producers in New York re-
ceived word from Washington that an
agreement had been reached with the
federal authorities for the fixing OF
the price OF copper at 23h cents q
pound for the next four months.
Formal charges OF murder were
lodged at Cleveland. Ohio, against Ell
mer Hupp, wealthy oil promoter. who
shot and killed Charles l.. Joyce, also
wealthy. Hupp returned Unexpectedly
from business trip to Chicago and
found Joyce in his home at Lakewood
fashionable Cleveland suburb.
The central committee for the re
lief of Jews suffering through the war
81 Chambers street. New York, ha.
designated the week beginning Sun
day. Jan. 27, and ending Feb. 3, al
mercy week in honor OF the second
anniversary Of proclamation day. Jan
n, 1916, as named by President vii
son.
Virginia's ratification Of the fedora
prohibition amendment was completed
when the House Of Delegates indorset
the measure by vote of 81 to l3. Th'
Senate by vote OF 30 TO approved
J the amendment.
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-01-17
BRITISH LOSSES 24,s7s IN wEEt
Small Raids and Artillery Action Only
Fighting on War Fronts.


Fighting on War Fronts.
London. Jan. 15.-Nearly 100000
men from Great Britain alone are to
be recruited into the British army at
the earliest date possible. This an
nouncement was made In the House
Of Commons by Sir Auckland Geddes.
minister Of national service.
Cold weather and SHOWS are still re-
tarding the infantry activities on the
battle front. where no fighting Of mo-
ment is taking place. except In the
nature Of small patrol engagements
and artillery duels.
Notwithstanding the fact that sim
liar conditions prevailed last week. the
British casualties for the seven days
ending Monday were 24.979, as COM
pared with 1898 the previous week
and 1881 the week before.
For the first time In many months
British aviators have carried out an
air raid on Karlsruhe. capital Of Ba-
den. The raid was made In the day
time
Warning Of the possibility of a final
breach in the Russo German negotia-
tions Is the outstanding feature Of the
current news from Petrograd.
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-01-17
Strictly According to Law.

Mr.. ]. J. Hissey, In bis book. The
Road to the lnn." tells the following
story:
A parson was quietly seated In his
study when one Of his male parish.
toner's was shown In to him. carrying
baby.
"Parson," he says. "as the law tells
must give you one-tenth Of all / pro-
duce, here's my tenth child" and with
out another word the man placed the
baby on the astonished parsons knee
and departed.
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-01-17
SPY, IN OFFICERS oARs, FIRED
ON As HE ATTEMPTS TO BURN
MUNITIONS MAGAZINE.
GERMAN DICTATORSHIP
MILITARY PARTY IN CONTROL
AND Won HERTLINc EXPECT.
Ed TO RESIGN At ONCE.
Western Newspaper Union New. Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Norfolk. Va, Jan. 15.-Navy inteli.
gence officers left here for Baltimore
with Walter Spoerman. suspected Of
being an active figure in plots
launched by Captain Boyd. the for.
mer German military attache, and be.
lieved to have been a captain in the
German army. According TO the story
unofficially told here. the man was ar.
rested Saturday while in the act Of
attempting TO blow up magazine at
the unfinished Army Aviation Field
under construction near Newport
News. The prisoner win be turned
over to officers OF the Department OF
Justice at Baltimore for q hearing. So
far the only charge formally lodged
against him Is understood to be that
he is dangerous enemy alien. Docu.
ments found in his possession. how
ever. are declared to reveal his con.
nection with Boyd and former Ger
man Ambassador Berns,orff, and to
incriminate In spy plot persons In
Washington, Baltimore and other
cities.
Misunderstanding to kilograms
from Berlin Count Won Hertling. the
German imperial chancellor, is Ill
and probably will resign shortly, says
an exchange telegraph dispatch. Read
ing between the lines In the German
newspapers 1t becomes apparent that
the conferences Of military and politi-
cal leaders now taking place at Ber-
lin are regarded as an effort to OBJ
tain some sort OF an agreement
among the German parties as to war
aims. At present all signs point to
the triumph Of the militarists, al
though It is evident the opposing
forces are making strong fight.
The Berlin yorwaerts, organ OF the
Socialists, says the militarist party In
Germany is completely In the ascend
ancy.
The newspaper adds that everything
now points to a military dictatorship.
accompanied by the resignation Of DR..
Richard Won Kuehlman, the German
foreign minister.
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-01-17
Rogers colIapses in Supreme Court.

Washington.-While making an oral
argument In the United States Su-
preme Court for the state of Colorado
in the Colorado Wyoming case, Judge
Platt Rogers, of Denver. collapsed as
a result Of la grippe and overwork.
His argument was taken up without
losing q thread by Senator DELPHI E.
Carpenter, of Greeley, and completed.
Judge Rogers condition was not Sc.
rious and II he continues to improve
1t is expected he will be able to start
back to Denver within few days.
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-01-17
Pinto Beans Served at Banquet.

Denver-Mexican pinto beans, vast
quantities OF which were raised last
year in Colorado as q wartime contri.
button to Uncle Sans needs, were
served to the guests at the Hoover
dinner" here. the banquet being Civ.
en- by the agricultural and livestock
bureau OF the Civic and Commercial
Association. Joseph M. Carey. United
States Senator from Wyoming. was
the chief orator. The beans and war
bread Of the menu were baked by ex-
perts from the State Agricultural Col
lege
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-01-17
Soy La aEenee." Saw Police

Sterling.-The police. after an ex.
haustive search Of the store of ]. A.
Kusel, second hand goods dealer, ar.
rested on suspicion Of being an agent
for the German government. assert
that the prisoner is fence" for burg.
lars operating in all parts Of the coun-
try.
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-01-17
Pueblo Grand Jury Makes Report.

Pueblo.-The grand Jury Of the Dis.
trict Court here reported that 1t had
collected evidence on food and coal
consumption here. which had been
turned over to the federal authorities
Also II reported that there was too
much gambling going on in Pueblo.
and recommended that the police
seek to stop IL.
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-01-17
FORE ElGN

Those known to have been elected In
clude 2Gl social revolutionaries and
1856 Bolshevik.
Minister OF Foreign Affairs Pichon
will in the Chamber OF Deputies out
line Frances war aims.
Emperor Yoshihto Of Japan has
conferred the rank Of field marshal
upon King George Of England.
Returns have been received at Pet.
rograd showing the election Of $40
delegates to the constituent assembly.
At Santiago, Chile. the Mercurio ex.
presses the opinion that President
Wilson's speech may open the door to
peace.
Recognition Of the independence oi
Finland by Germany will release S1.'
100000 marks TO Finland's credit In
German banks.
Reports from Rostov say that the
Republic OF the Don has been de.
clared existent with Gen. Kaledine a.
president and prime minister
The British government has decid
ed to establish informal relations with
Maxim Litvinoff who was appointed
by the Bolshevik government as Rus
sian ambassador at London.
President Wilson's statement Of
peace terms has been received in the
allied countries with singular enthusi
asm. although flat refusal to con.
slider the offer Is expected from Ger.
many.
An explosion occurred In a mine pit
at Halmerend. Eng, and 1t Is feared
heavy loss OF life resulted. OF 247
men In the mine at the time OF the ex.
plosion, forty-seven have reached the
surface.
The House OF Lords at London re-
jected Lord Loreburn's amendment TO
the representation OF the people bill
by which II was sought to exclude
women from the suffrage The vote
against the amendment was l34 to 60.
Winston Spencer Churchill, British
minister OF munitions, addressing the
American Luncheon Club In London
made powerful appeal for the send
ing OF American soldiers to Europe
quickly and In as large numbers Al
possible.
A Canadian Press cable from Lon
don says the heroic deeds OF Canadi
ans In recent fighting on the western
front were described during the king's
award OF Victoria crosses 10 Cana
dians included in the eighteen men
decorated.
In speech before his departure
from Petrograd Premier Lenine said !:
i fear We shall have TO stop the de-
mobilization and prepare for war. II
Germany and her allies do not accept
our conditions OF peace, We will de-
clare q revolutionary war on them.
A number OF Argentine newspapers
consider that the extension OF ths
German barred zone TO include the
trade routes between South America
and Europe is an unfriendly act tow
ard that country. The papers renew
their demands that the government
sever relations with Germany.
The Social Revolutionists at Petro-
grad are planning to hold a conven.
tion Of peasants deputies and other
organizations in connection with the
all-Russia Workmens and Soldiers
Congress on Jan. q, An effort will
be made to form federation OF Rus.
sian republics, including the Ukraine,
Siberia, the Don territory, and the
Caucasus.
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-01-17
Farrar Faces White Slave charoe.

Denver. - Carroll Farrar. Denver
man indicted by the federal grand
jury at Cheyenne on a charge OF vio-
lating the Mann white slave act. was
surrendered to the local federal au-
thorities by his bondsman. He will
be taken to Cheyenne and turned over
to the officials there to await trial.
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-01-17
Metal Miners to Meet In Denver.

Denver.-The Colorado Metal Min.
ing Association will hold its fifth an
nual convention in Denver Jan. 22. 20
and "a The Colorado chapter Of the
American Mining Congress will meet
also at the same time. both holding
their sessions in the assembly cham.
Der OF the capitol.
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-01-17
seekino Aceonpliee In Ak Murders.

Camp Funston, Kan.-Search for the
canvas sack containing the money
Capt Lewis R. Whistler is supposed to
have obtained when he robbed the
Army bank here and killed four men
with an az and seriously wounded q
fifth, continued Monday with the au-
thorities working upon the theory that
the army officer. who killed himself
with an army rifle few hours after
the murders we're discovered may have
had an accomplice who fled the camp
In motor car after the money had
been entrusted to him.
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-01-17
Former Irish Leader Passes Away.

Monte Vista. Colo.-P. J. Sheridan,
Irish political leader. who figured
prominently in the trial Of Charles
Stewart Parnell for treason in Eng
land in 1890, and who once was an
editorial writer on the New York Her
aid, died at his ranch home near here.
He was II years old.
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-01-17
President Extends License system.

Washington.-By proclamation Of
President Wilson. the Food Admins.
tration's licensing system was extend
ed to include Gamers. manufacturers
Of wheat and rye products. dealers
in feed and malt. and professional salt
water fishermen. Persons, firms and
corporations affected are required un.
der penalty to obtain licenses by
Feb. Is.
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-01-17
A Girls Denial.

"Mary. Johnny tells me that when
he went into the dining room last night
he saw Mr.. Bin with his arms round
your waist"
"What a story. mammal Why. the
gas was out"
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-01-17
Three Die In Blizzard Near Pueblo.

Pueblo.-Frank Skull. aged 62: Mrs.
Agnes Perme. aged 36. and Frank
Perme. aged IL. all Of Pueblo. were
frozen to death In blizzard Jan. 8.
three miles north of Inman, Colo. Two
bodies were found Saturday, and tat
OF the boy was found Sunday morning
by searching parties.
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-01-17

Sixty Steers Killed by Poisoned Hay.
Montrose.-Sixty steers owned by J.
T. Hutchinson, a stockgrower living
twenty.six miles north OF Montrose.
are dead as a result OF eating poisoned
hay, and the authorities are working
on the theory that German agents
caused their death.
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-01-17
Miner Killed by Live Wire.

Lafayette.-Willard McDonough was
electrocuted in the ash tunnel below
mine boilers here. He had crawled
in to make repairs. and touched =
live wire.
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-01-17

"Jane, Is my wife going outT Yes,
SIR" do You know II I am going
with herY
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-01-17

Piles Cured IN s 10 n Dsyp
Dvuuisss refund money II PAzO QlNTlnNT faile
70 Itching. Blind. Bleeding ProtSu1tng Pilla
Fnt application givss relief. ~.
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-01-17

In the game Of life a good deal de-
pends on a good deal.
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-01-17
Aceo,,ntinn far IL

NccouhtIh0 TOT II
what makes the old fellow over
there such crokerT He told me he
had frog In his throat"
The Raymer enterprise., 1918-01-17
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
COMING EVENTS.

Jan. 22-33-conferencs Of food off,
cials At Denver.
Jan. Is-16-Liys stock show at Denver.
Jan. 2s-kansas Club banquet In Dem
yer.
Feb. 22-23-Annual Winter Sports Car
niyal at Steamboat Springs
Jan. 22-24-Annual meeting Colorado
Metal Mining Association at state
Capitol building In Denver.
Cleveland County herald., 1918-06-20

J. b. Searcy, Cleveland County
Foo1 Administrator, has address
ID the following letter to each
school director in the county:
Rison, Ark, May q, 1918.
Dear Sir
The United States Food Admin
lstration announces. that the
eradication of the cattle fever
tick is one of the most import
ant of all the war measures, and
all state, county, and district
administrators are instructed to
lend every assistance to the sue
cessful completion of this work
in all the counties having system
attic dipping this year.
Since Cleveland County is one
Of the counties in which the
government is carrying on this
very important work, all school
directors are instructed to person
ally see that the work is properly
carried out in their respective
districts. You, with the other
members of your school board,
will therefore personally and
carefully look after the work in
your district and see that all cat
tie and tick infested horses and
mules are dipped according to
government regulations.
Should there be any opposition
to systematic dipping on the part
of any citizen of your district
you will personally look into the
matter and use your influence to
see that he is shown and con-
WINGED that this is a very
necessary war food measure, to
the end that the work may be
Cleveland County herald., 1918-06-20
FOR AMENDMENT NO. IA.
AGAINST AMENDMENT NO. IL.

Proposed Constitutional Amendment
No. Id.
BE 1t Resolved by the Senate and
rouse of Representatives of the
state of Arkansas, the Majority Of
both Houses Agreeing Theretoi
Ihat the following is hereby pro-
posed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the State of Arkansas, and
the same being submitted to the cleo
tors OF the State for approval or re-
lection at the next general election
Tor Senators and Representatives. II
majority OF tho electors voting at SUCH
election adopt such amendment the
same shall become a part of the Con-
stit0tion of the State of Arkansas, to-
wit:
OF the Constitution of the State of Ar
kansas be amended to read as follows:
The Supreme Court shall be compos-
ed OF seven Judges, one of whom shall
De styled Chief Justice and elected as
such. In the consideration and decis-
lon of cases, all Judges may sit or the
Court may be divided into two dtvis-
ions, and the decision of each OF SAID
divisions shall be the decision of the
Court. The Chief Justice shall assign
three OF the Associate Justices to each
division. and he may change such as
signments from time to time, and the
Associate Justices may interchange
with each other by agreement among
Judges shall be necessary to a decis-
ion in either division. When tho
Court is sitting In bano, the Chief Jus
tice shall preside, and the concurrence
of four shall be necessary to a decis-
ion. The Chief Justice shall allot tho
cases to the divisions, and he may or
der any case to be decided or recon
sidered by the court in banc. The
Chief Justice may sit in either division.
and shall preside when so sitting. This
Judges OF each division shall elect
presiding Judge for that division, who
shall preside when the Chief Justice In
not sitting in that division. II the
Chief Justice Is absent from the Court,
the senior Judge present shall perform
his duties.
The Governor shall appoint the two
additional Judges provided for herein.
one of whom shall hold office until his
successor is elected atthe general cleo
ton for State officers in 1922, and
qualities, and one of whom shall hold
office until his successor Is elected at
the general election for State officers
in 1874. and qualities.
Approved by the Governor, and MED
In the office OF tho Secretary of State.
January II, 1917.
Each eioctor may vote for or against
the above amendment.
witness my official signature this,
the 24th day of April, 1913.
[seall TOM J. TERRAL.
Secretary Of State.
Cleveland County herald., 1918-06-20
FOR AMENDMENT NO. Is.
AGAINST AMENDMENT NO. Is

he 1t Resolved by the House of Rep
resentntives and the Senate OF the
state of Arkansas, the Majority OK
Both Houses Agreeing Theretot
That the following is hereby pro-
posed az an amendment to the Consti-
fulton of the State of Arkansas, and
the same being submitted to the cleo
tors of the State for approval or re-
lection at the next general election
FOR Senators and Representatives, II a
majority of the electors voting at such
election adopt such amendment, the
same shall become part OF the Con-
stitution of the State Of Arkansas, to-
wit:
SECTION I. Notwithstanding the linn
itetion contained in Section l of Arti
Gle 16 of the Constitution, the credit
OF the State may be loaned and In
debtedness incurred to an amount not
exceeding two per cent of the assess
ed valuation of all the property in the
State for the purpose OF providing
funds to be loaned upon the security
81 farm lands within the State. subject
to the limitations herein contained.
Sec. g. The Governor, Secretary OF
state and State Land Commissioner
shall constitute the State Land Board,
which hoard Is hereby authorized and
directed to issue and sell or pledge
bonds In the name of the State, to be
known as Arkansas Farm Credit
Bonds" in an amount not to exceed
two per cent of the assessed valuation
q
to place the proceeds in the State
Treasury In a fund to be known as the
"Arkanaas Rural Credits Loan Fund"
Sec. 5. said bends shall be issued
in denominations OF $500, $4,000,
$4,000 and 100000, and shall be is
sued in series of 100000 or multi
pies thereof. drawn to mature in not
more than thirty-six years; nor shall
said bonds be sold until applications
from bona fide purchasers of land ag-
IaH
with and approved hSf the State Land
3oard. Said bonds shall bear interest
At the rate of four per cent per an
jun. and shall be exempt from tax
ition by the State of Arkansas, or any
If its subdivisions.
Sec L. Said State Land Board Is au
thorized and directed to loan the mon
eys in said Arkansas Rural Credits
Loan Fund to bona fide purchasers of
farm lands ia Arkansas. upon notes Sc
cured by morteases or deeds of trust
constituting first liens on such farm
lands in amounts which shall not ex-
ICED seventy -flve per cent of the ap-
praised value of such lands. The cred
it OF the State shall not be loaned TO
my person to purchase more than 80
acres OF land, nor land valued at more
than $4,000 per acre. Nor shall a loan
# less than 100000 nor more than So
10000 he made to any purchaser of
land.
Sec. 8; Such loans shall not be made
except to owners who Operate" and
occupy lands mortgaged. and shall
re made for the following purposes:
az The payment for lands purchased.
'b) the purchase of live stock and 9TH
IT equipment. and the making of i'm
,rovements which. In the Judgment of
aid board. will increase the eroduc-
ivity OF such lands or add to their
I 'alue as farm home in a degree to
Justify such expenditure. and (el TO,
Cleveland County herald., 1918-06-20
Yours truly,
J. B SEARCY
County Food Administrator.

To the Patriotic Citizens of Cleve-
land County:
1t is the solemn duty Of every
patriotic American citizen to do
every thing within his power to
help produce and conserve a suff-
ieient food supply during the re-
mainder of the great world war
for ourselves, our soldiers and
our Allies, and since it has been
proven that the eradication of
the cattle fever tick is one of
the greatest of the many war
food measures, |, as chairman
of the e eveland County Council
of Defense, urge every loyal and
patriotic citizen to lend every
possible effort to the successful
completion of this work in Cleve-
land county.
You are urged not only to have
your own cattle dipped accord
ing to government regulations,
but see to it that your neighbors
cattle are dipped.
Respectfully,
W. E. GALLOWAY, Chm.
Cleveland County Council of De.
Tense.
Cleveland County herald., 1918-06-20

Rev. J. A. Preston has the
sincere sympathy of the entire
county in the death of his twin
brother, caused by a street car
accident in Pine Bluff some two
weeks ago. The car struck Mr..
Preston's wagon. knocking it
over on him, and he fingered in
a semi-conscious condition for
several days before death re-
lieved him of his suffering.
Cleveland County herald., 1918-06-20
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS. as they
cannot reach the seat Of the disease.
Catarrh is a local disease. greatly in.
tluenced by constitutional conditions, ana
in order to cure Ii You must take an
internal remedy, Halls Cataffh Msai-
cine is taken Internally and acts thru
the blood on the mucous surfaces OF the
system. Halls Catarrh Medicine was
prescribed by one of the best physicians
in this country for years. 1t Is COM
posed of some of the best tonics known;
combined with some Of the best blood
purifiers. The perfect combination or
cine is what produces such won 1erful
results in catarrhal conditions. Sci d fer
testimonials free
F.. J. CHENEY & CO.. Props. Toledo. o.
All Druggists. 75c.
Halls Family Pills Tor constipation.