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New-York tribune., 1918-01-22

THE ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCK
HOLDERS OF Davis Warner Arms Cor
poration VIII be held at SO Chambers ST.
n Y February 5th 1918. at $50 A. NJ,
to elect Board ~ Directors and transact
such other business that may properly
come before the meeting
C. r. DAVIS. Secretary.
New-York tribune., 1918-01-22
In d u 8 strials
Cotton

The local Cotton Exchange did not
open for business yesterday-heatless
Monday-and tho New Orleans Cotton
Exchange also remained closed.
New-York tribune., 1918-01-22
Bonds
Consolidated Exchange

unlisted. TSell cents per share.
New-York tribune., 1918-01-22

Unit of trade on this exchange, 10 shares. 7
Transactions and prices yesterday for the
more active shares follow:
New-York tribune., 1918-01-22
Orchard and Field

Hay and Straw
Yesterday. A year ago.
(Per TOM (Per ton.)
Timothy. No. I,
large bales. $4,000 $4,000 -
No. clover mxd 31.OO035 900 16.0OQt7. 90
Rye straw No. / 2100@22oO 1900 -
New-York tribune., 1918-01-22
Poultry-Dressed

Turkeys.--Dry packed, II to box
Western. young toms, dry picked, fancy,
36c; young hens, dry picked, fancy,
36c; young hens and toms, mixed, dry
picked, fancy, 36c; fair to good, 500
33c; poor, 25M27c; old toms, 31M32c;
in bbls, dry packed, Western, dry
picked, young toms, fancy, 35c; young
hens, fancy, 35c; young hens and toms,
mixed, fancy, 35c; Western, dry picked,
poor, 2bM &c; Western, dry picked, old
toms, 31@32c; Kentucky and Tenn
cssce, dry picked, choice. 34c; dry
picked, average, best. 30M33c; poor,
2d@ 26c; Texas, choice, 34c; fair to
good, 3lII33c.
New-York tribune., 1918-01-22

Flour and Mcal.-Quotations we're:
Yes days Previous Year
close. close. ago
Flour. Mimi. spg pat. .s1o.es s1o.es ss.4o
Rye flour. choice. ...... 1880 1850 770
Cornmeal. kiln dried -. e.75 9.75 5.25
Bran, 1o0-lb sacks ~ 44.50 44.50 3d.o0
New-York tribune., 1918-01-22

All stocks quoted dollars per share.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-02

GOOD, strong, active man who 10 willing to
work around paper warehouse; good wares:
permanent posiaon to right party. Appiy ea2
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-02
WANTED-HELP.
MALE-Continued

GOOD TRUNK. bag, suit case. repair man: good
proposition open for him. Bee Berman, 7l8 14th
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-02

FURNITURE FINISHER and
repairer; permanent position and
good salary to one of experience
and can obtain results. National
Furniture Co., 635 H st. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-02

HELPERS; rain shine; no
nd; SIS. 1879 st.
HSYRAL High School student with auto license
n. dSsspe otn newspaper route. Apply Mr.. King,
% 0tiF ~. $40 pm. ~.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-02

STATISTICAL CLERK. experienced: good Saiafy
and permanent position. Apply Miss Jordan,
fourth floor. Lansburxh & Bro. 7th ct.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-02

'TYPIST-Young lady with
experience; good salary and
opportunity for advancement.
Apply to Room 221, CONNER
cial Office, The c. & P. Tel.
Co., Homer bldg, 18th and G
SITS. northwest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-02

MALE AND FEMALE
FILIPINO BOY or neat colored maid for general
Homework In small apartment; adults. 1870
Harvard, Apt. ..
HALF-GROWN Efrl or boy. part Of day Or an
day; good wages to right party. 5000 sth st NV.
MAN or wom.n. to run elevator. sibley Hos
pital, 1150 N. Cap. st.
PRESS FEEDER. cylinder; best wages; stsaSY
job to right party; at once. Columbian Printing
Co.. Sl5 14th NV.
SETTLED man or woman A. janitor. 1914 14th
st. NV. apt. 5.
TELLER, bookkeeper. stenographer and 2 run.
ners. Apply American National Bank. 1915 ct.
THOROUGHLY experienced stenographer salary.
81, 500. including evenings per week overtime
Rexford L. Holmes. S2l-s23 Southern bldg.
NJ. s178.
WANTED Two good. short-order restaurant
cooks; also helpers in kitchen; male or female.
One bus boy. 938 d ct. NV. %
WANTED. BY young man. private Instruction.
in magazine writing: 81 per hour; give age.
Address Boz 1e6-K. Star once. 2s
Misunderstanding men-women, Is Or over.
500 month Thousands q. o. goverument va
positions open. Write Immediately for free list
franklin Institute. Dept. ldE, Rochester, N, Z.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-02

THOROUGHLY experienced as
sistant shipping clerk for large
furniture business; unusual OPP
portunity for right man. Apply
Hub Furniture Co.. 9TH and D
SITS. NV.
The Ordway new era., 1918-02-22
Box SPRINGS NEWS

Mrs. William Worker returned to
Ordway last Sunday after spending
few days at the ranch.
CLYDE Barber left Sunday to work
for Mr.. Hackstaff, near Ordway.
Mrs. E. NJ. Sypher and son, John
Sypher, of Ordway were calling on
Box Springs friends last Friday
Mr.. and Mrs. C. S. Wilson enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Colbert,
Mr.. and Mrs H. A. Mcclure and Miss
Augusta Travers at dinner last Sun
day.
Mrs. C. C. Harmon received tele-
gram last Wednesday stating that her
grandfather had died that morning
at Holyoke.
Mrs. f. S. Crooker was in Ordway
last Saturday having detail work done.
The many friends Of E. E. Sirris
will be glad to hear that he is much
improved and is putting in his time
knitting a sweater for the Red Cross.
Mrs. R. B. Gardner was taken very
sick last Thursday night and was
under the doctors care for a few
days.
Miss Augusta Travers entertained
few of her friends at IL O'Clock
dinner last Tuesday.
Word has been received from B. G.
Wandling of La Junta that they are
all i'll with scarlet fever and are un-
der quarantine. f..
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Mcclure. A. S.
Mcclure. F. A Barber and Will Col
bert motored to Colorado Springs the
first of the week on business and
pleasure trip combined. Mr.. Colbert
and Mr.. and Mrs. Mcclure attended
| q Modern Woodmen banquent at
Fountain on Tuesday night.
Miss Alice Mcclure entertained a
number of her friends at party last
Wednesday evening. Games were
played and a social good time was
enjoyed by all. Refreshments were
served at a late hour.
The Ordway new era., 1918-02-22
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

Warranty deeds and patents filed
in the office of the county clerk of
Crowley county for the past week. as
reported by the Crowley County Alb
stract company, Ordway.
Julia e. Ferguson to Ida NJ Burn
side. lots 90, "a and %. blk. AS: lots
5, 6, Z, s. o and 10, blk. AZ, Vim
yards plat and subd. Ordway.
Henry C. Garlock to Nels p. Mel
son, sell ne u and e1s seA sec. 2S.
and e1a neA sec. 33-2O-59, $1,000.
Laura NJ. Cavanaugh to James
Cavanaugh, swA neA and nwA
seA 22-21-5S.
Ben c. Durall to Harry Hackett.
block 55 and block s56 and block 81
also lots IL and As inc. block 5S, Oil
City.
George F. Kerley to Richard
Moore. Lot 5 in block P, Olney Spgs.
Richard Moore to A. A. Eaton, lot
5, block p, Olney Springs.
David r. Poundstone to Charles F.
Serline, Eh. WE. NEA. NEA, 23-
21-57.
David r. Poundstone and Charles
| r Serline to Herbert NJ. Poundstone
Block 60. Ordway sub.
:. Jessie l.. Bashor to George II. Fer.
ghson, lots II and Is, block 81 Ord
way.
Francis James to Joseph James ant
Thomas James, NEA Y, SEA ant
NWA, SEA, 23-21-5S, except on,
rod strip off south side said NV u
SEA.
The Ordway new era., 1918-02-22
Card signs at this office.
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
AND DETERMINATION OF
HEIRSHIP

Estate Of Katie E Cronenberger, de-
ceased. No. ST.
Notice is hereby given that on the
18th day of March A. d. 1918. the
undersigned will present to the Coun-
tv Court of Crowley County. Colora-
do, his accounts for final settlement
of administration of said estate. when
and where all persons in interest may
appear and object to them, IL they so
desire.
Notice is also hereby given that ap-
plication for the determination of
heirship of said Katie f. Cronenberg-
, er deceased has been made and that
the Court will on said date hereinbe-
fore mentioned. or at any time to
which tho hearing may be continued,
proceed to ascertain and determine
who are the heirs of the said Katie
E.. Cronenberger deceased, and as
such entitled to inherit any lands,
tenements, hereditaments or other
PROPERTY. real or personal. constitut-
ing all or a part of the Estate of the
said Katie E. Cronenberger deceased,
and enter a Decree accordingly, at
which hearing all persons claiming
&c be heirs at law of said deceased
may appear and present their proof
JOHN CRONENBERGER.
Administrator of the Estate of
Katie f. Cronenberger, deceased.
The Ordway new era., 1918-02-22
BRECKENRIDGE NEWS

Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Petrie, who
have been in Oklahoma the past five
months, returned home Monday.
The. fourth quarterly conference
of the Breckenridge mission was held
last Saturday, conducted( by Rev.
Schneider and the pastor, Rev. e. S.
Spangler. All departments presented
excellent reports for the first year.
the board representing Peakview
mission. The members are unani-
nous in hoping for the return of Rev.
Spangler.
Charles Bode is breaking sod for
DR.. McAllister. >.
Fred Beagle. who has been travel
ing for an automobile company. Is
spending few davs with home folk
Mrs Charles Hern spent Thursday
and Friday in Pueblo on a shopping
End visiting trip.
Miss Emma Loud. who has been
seriously i'll. is improving slowly.
o. NJ. Coy is in Pueblo this week
taking treatment from an eye spe-
cialist.
The young people, and some of the
older ones, enjoyed a verv pleasant
Valentine social held at the schoo
house last Thursday evening.
The Women's Missionary society
will meet at the home of Mrs. r. e
McAllister on Friday March
Everv member is urged to be present
William Dana and George w. Jack
son were Ordway visitors last week
making final proof on their home
lsteads. r
The Ordway new era., 1918-02-22
GOVERNMENT MAKING
AGRICULTURAL SURVEY

The United States department of
agriculture is making a survey of all
the agricultural territory in the coun-
try In order that the high pressure
food production demanded by the war
may be intelligently carried on.
Every farm In the whole country will
be included. the purpose being not
only to ascertain production contem-
plated this year, but to protect the
farmers from over production of a
given commodity. and to furnish in
formation which will be useful in
stabilizing market conditions. The
survey will also enable the govern
ment adm state authorities to more
intelligently assist the farmers in get
ting labor and seed.
Among other things the survey will
ascertain from every farmer the
amount of labor used last year, needs
for coming year; amount and kind
of livestock n year ago, amount at
this time, amount for sale and
amount farmer desires to buy; acre
age of each crop grown last year and
acreage of each crop planted for COM
ing year.
The government Is working thru
the extension service of the State Ag-
ricultural college and the informa-
ton will be gathered thru the schools.
The school teacher in each district.
with the aid of the pupils. will fill in
n QUESTIONABLE for each farm in the
territory. These questionnaires go
to the county superintendent of
sch ools. who summarizes them, places
them on file in his office and sends the
summary to the central state office.
None but government authorities
and those engaged in the survev will
have access to these records. There
will he no danger. '''erefore, of i'm
proper use being made of the in
formation
The Ordway new era., 1918-02-22
New Store Is To
Be Opened Soon

Preparations are being made for
the opening of the Palace Clothiers'
new Ordway store. The carpenters
are at work on the interior of the
building this week and changes are
being made for the AL line of mems
furnishings the Goodman Bros. will
place in stock in Ordway. It will be
one of the most nifty stores in Crow
ley county and place where men and
young men can find what they want
al any season of the year.
This store will be under the local
management of Mr.. Irwin of Rocky
Ford. who has been in charge of the
Palace Clothing store there. He is
an experienced store manager and
will make the new Goodman store a
popular place. The store will be
opened to the public soon.
The Ordway new era., 1918-02-22
MISS DYER PASSES AWAY

Miss Madie Dyer, former resi-
dent of this vicinity and well known
In the Ordway and Numa districts,
died at a hospital in La Junta on
I'll ursday, February IA, 1918. after
having suffered more or less all her
life in her crippled condition. brought
en- because of spinal troubles. Her
illness for the past several months
has been critical and hopes were lost
for her recovery.
The funeral services were con-
Quoted in Ordway on Saturday of last
week at the Methodist Episcopal
church and Rev. F. w. Pimlott
preached the funeral sermon. The
hody was laid to rest in the Ordway
cemetery at the side of her mother,
who died here about two years ago.
Miss Dyer was born in Blairsville,
Ca, September 2S. 1894. and for the
past several years resided near Ord
way with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. Dyer. About year ago the
family moved to Tennessee. where
they remained for several months, re-
moving to Colorado last November
mainly because OF the daughters
health. The family located in Lamar.
where they are now residing, but
shortly after that her condition grew
worse and she was taken to a hos
pital in La Junta. where she re-
NAMED until her death. She is sur
vived by her father. J. A. Dyer, and
three sisters and three brothers. also
relatives residing in the Numa dis
tr,ct she was nieco of Mrs. G 'lins.
Despite the fact that Madie Dyer's
health was always poor and she was
Il cripple her cheerful disposition won
many friends for her here and else
where where she has resided
The Ordway new era., 1918-02-22
CO MING BACK
UNITED DOCTORS SPECIAL
IST, WILL AGAIN BE AT
Ordway, Colorado
Foley Hotel
Friday, March 8, 1918
ONE DAY ONLY
IIours: 8 A. M. to 6 p. M.
Remarkable Success of Talented Ply
sician In the Treatment OF
Chronic Diseases
Offer Services Free of Charge

Ihe United Doctors Specialist, IL
censed by the State of Colorado for
the treatment of all diseases. includ-
ing deformities, nervous and chron-
l. I..e.--ss of men, women and chill
dIen, offer to all who call on this
t.ip, consultation, examination, ad-
vice free, making no charge what
ever, except the actual cost of treat
ment. All that is asked in return for
these valuable services is that every
person treated will state the result
obtained to their friends and thus
prove TO the sick and afflicted in
cvery city and locality, that at last
treatments have been discovered that
are reasonably sure and certain in
their effect.
The United Doctors are experts in
the treatment of chronic diseases and
80 great and wonderful have been
their results that in many cases 1t is
hard to find the dividing line between
skill and miracle.
Diseases of the stomach, intestines,
liver, blood, skin. nerves, heart,
spleen rheumatism, sciatica, tape
Worm, leg ulcers, weak lungs and
those afflicted with long-standing,
deep seated. chronic diseases, that
nave baffled. the skill of the family
physician, should not fail to call.
Deafness often has been cured in six
iy days.
According to their system no more
operation for appendicitis, gall stones
tumors, goiter. piles. ETC., as all cases
accepted will be treated without op-
Grafton or hypodermic injection, as
they were among the first in Amer
lea to earn the name of "Bloodless
surgeons" by doing away with the
irnife with blood and with all pain in
the successful treatment of these
dangerous diseases.
No matter what your ailment may
he. no matter what others may have
told you, no matter what experience
you may have had with other physi-
cians. II will be to your advantage to
see them at once. Have 1t forever
aettled in your mind If your case
4, incurable they will give you such
Pdvice as may relieve and stay the
tiisease. Do not put off this duty you
owe yourself or friends or relatives
who are suffering because of your
-ickness as visit at this time may
help you.
Worn-out and rundown men OF
women, no matter what your ailmen'
may be. call, 1t costs you nothing.
Remember. this free offer is fol
inis visit only.
Married ladies' come with theii
husbands and minors with their par
nnts.
Laboratories, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
The Ordway new era., 1918-02-22
NOTICE

The extra price of $500 per ton
over last years price will pay for
any additional expense the growers
may experience on account of in
creased cost of labor, and should
make tomatoe growing decidedly
profitable in addition to helping to
supply your country's needs.
Farmers who are interested Will
confer a favor on us by dropping US
a postal card. addressed to the Crow
ley Canning Factory. Crowley. giving
your name and location and acreage
you contemplate contracting, and our
Mr.. Newhouser will then call on vou
personally.
CROWLEY CANNING FACTORY
W. B. Newton, Proprietor.
The Ordway new era., 1918-02-22
Hens and pullets Must Live

The National Food Administration
have sent out instructions to the var
ious poultry houses, restricting them
from buying any more hens or pull
lets for food purposes. This order
has been received and put into effect
by dealers in this county. The inten-
tion is to promote the egg produc-
tion to fill in and help out the meat
and fat necessities. ,Roosters. spring
chickens, turkeys, ducks, and geese
may be bought and sold as hereto
fore. The order must be held in
allegiance until the last of April.
The Ordway new era., 1918-02-22
WHERE CAN THEY BE?

o where. o where, have my little
dogs gone,
c where, o where can they be?
With their tails cut short and their
ears cut long,
o where, o where can they be?
Elmer Hosler has lost two dogs.
Someone has stolen his two Airdale
hunters and he has searched and ad
vertised and resorted to almost
everything, and he has failed to find
them. A reward placed at the dis
posal of the sheriff has also failed to
recover them.
The Ordway new era., 1918-02-22
YOUR BUSINESS WANTED

Fly & Perdue, the auctioneers,
will handle your sale, no matter how
large or how small They want your
livestock, farm or anything else you
have for sale at auction and will
guarantee you will get square deal
and the right kind of. price for the
goods. Phone Ordway 128W. The
firm is composed of H. Elson Fly,
who resides in Ordway, and Frod l..
Perdue, whose home IS in Rocky
Ford and. who is also secretary of
the Otero County Agricultural asso-
citation. Do
The Ordway new era., 1918-02-22
Contract is Awarded
For 100 Foot Flurne

Pueblo Chieftain: A contract for
the construction of huge irrigation
iume over Kramer creek. near Ne
pesta, was signed in this city yester-
day in the offices of Judge j. III.
Voorhees, by officials of the Twin
Lakes water users organization and
the II. Hardesty Manufacturing COM
pany of Denver. The fume will cost
$4,000. 1t will be 160 feet long
and will be elevated twenty-three feet
above Kramer creek. The Hardesty
company will start ocnstructionwcrk
af soon as weather conditions permit.
The fume will have carrying ca
ppcity of 1000 cubic feet per second
and will be the largest capacity fiume
ip the west. 1t will be built of steel
and concrete.
Engineers have been working on
the plans for the improvements to the
Twin Lakes system for several
months. 1t was decided that per-
manent fiume of steel and concrete
with sufficient capacity to carry all
the waters of the Twin Lakes ditch
across Kramer creek offered the per-
manent solution to the problem.
The Twin Lakes is one of the oldest
projects in the Arkansas valley. 1t
supplies some of the most prosperous
farms in the state. Money to pay for
the improvements has been contrib
uted by the water users, the rest be-
ing proportioned in accordance with
tho ditch shares. II the fiume cannot
be completed in time for this years
irrigation there will be no Interrupt
ton in the water supply during the
irrigation season.
The construction work will give
employment to large force of men
fol a considerable period.
The Ordway new era., 1918-02-22
Auckland Mill Is
To Be Rebuilt

The American Alfalfa and Milling
company is the name of the new hrm
which recently purchased the Auck-
land alfalfa mill and grounds. the
company will begin the rebuilding OF
the mill in a short time and have 1t
ready for operation by the time the
new crop comes on.
The American Milling and Alfaifa
company is new corporation and is
made up principally of Pueblo busi-
ness men.
The Ordway new era., 1918-02-22
CHERAw Is HoNoRED

Cheraw had the honor of having
some mighty nice things said about
II on the editorial page of Golfers
Weekly this week. Under the head.
"The Honor Roll Crows" the article
says: Letters are still coming in
thick and fast from folk who want to
propose their home towns as candi-
dates for enlistment honors. One of
the best records yet is that of Che
rew, Colo, village of eighty people.
Just so per cent of Cheraw's popula-
tion volunteered. Twenty-eIght of
these formed a regimental band. buy
ing all their own equipment. In ad-
dition every member of the band is
tho owner of $50 Liberty Bond" ="
Hurrah for Cheraw.-La Junta Trib-
une.
The Ordway new era., 1918-02-22

F. A. Barber and son, C. E. Bar
her of the Box Springs district, re-
Gently purchased a registered poland
china boar, and will improve their
stock of hogs. 1t is of the large type
poland china. The BARRIERS will keep
Holstein cows and now have good
start OF them.
The Ordway new era., 1918-02-22
DINNER NETTED s1Os.77

The Conservation" dinner given
at the Berendo hotel last Thursday
evening by the Ladies' class of the
Methodist church for the benefit of
the Red Cross was a decided success.
The women turned into the Red Cross
fund $1O3.77. When the women can
serve such fine Conservation" din
ners there is no room for any one to
make a complaint on "Hooverizing."
The Ordway new era., 1918-02-22
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH

Services Sunday, February "a:
Preaching by DIR. C. w. Hancher of
Pueblo at IL a. m, followed by quar-
terly conference; Sunday school. 10
a. m. The young peoples meeting
and preaching service will be held in
the Methodist church at $3.50 and
1880 p. m.
F. w. PIMLOTT, Pastor.
The Ordway new era., 1918-02-22
Tomatoes at SIS
Wires MIR. Newton
Boston, Mass, 2-11-18

Boston, Mass, 2-11-18
Ordway New Era, Ordway, Colo.
You may say in your columns
that the Crowley Canning fac
tory will pay SIS per ton for to-
matoes instead of $14, and ad-
vance II find we are justified in
paying more after learning more
of the prevailing conditions here
thru the meeting of the National
Gamers Association, now in ses-
sion.
Wy u NEyvT ON
The Ordway new era., 1918-02-22
HIS CHANCE

HIS CHANCE
Mrs. Gramercy - my husband
talks in his sleep; does ynurs?
Mrs. Washington Square-Why'
no dear. always give him chance
when he's awake. Peoples Home
Journal.
The Ordway new era., 1918-02-22
THURSDAY AFTERNOON CLUB

The Thursday Afternoon club met
last Thursday afternoon at the home
OF Mrs. d. F. Bartlett. A large mem
bership was present. The following
program was given:
The Purport of the Idylls.
The Source of the Idylls.
The Coming of Arthur--
The Ordway new era., 1918-02-22
School Directors
Dine and Organize

School directors of the various dis
tricts of Crowley county were guests
last Saturday at luncheon served by
the Crowley County Teachers asso-
citation at the Ordway high school
building. The spread was prepared
in the domestic science rooms under
the supervision of Miss Audrey Nc
IDtosh, the instructor.
At the meeting here of the direc-
tcrs an association was formed to bet
ter promote the school work of the
county. A. l.. Butcher of Olney
Springs was elected president and ].
L. Bunger of Crowley was selected
as the secretary.
The Ordway new era., 1918-02-22

stanographer's note books in stock
at this office.
The Ordway new era., 1918-02-22
STAR VALLEY NEWS

Mr.. Denny has bought the j. NJ.
" hite homestead and is moving on it.
Mr.. Hazleton has been working
rear Ordway this week
Mrs. Leonard Patrick came up from
Pueblo and visited home folk last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Sorden were
dinner guests at John Sorden's Mon
day.
The dance at Schade's Saturday
night was well attended.
Stenographer's note books in stock
at this office.
The Ordway new era., 1918-02-22

Boxed papers of best bonds ca, be
secured at the New Era office.
The Ordway new era., 1918-02-22

Weekly timebooks can be- secured
at the New Era office. -