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La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1919-02-05
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La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1919-02-05

PEDRO RECIO
Mohave County miner and our mineral wealth., 1919-11-29
Red Cross Seal Campaign is On

Red Cross Christmas Seal Campaign.
 The quota of Red Cross Christmas Seals for Arizona this year is 7,500,- 900. These are to be sold all over the state and all except ten per cent, which goes to the National associa- tion, will be kept in the state.
 Origin of the Red Cross Seal.
 The Red Cross Seal is an agent of health and happiness. It originated in 1907 and has been sold continually ever since. The last sale in 1917 reached 1SO,OOO,OOO. There was no sale in 1918 on account of war cam paigns. This year the seals are again on sale opening December 1st.
 The National Fight Against Tubercu-
 lOsis.
 The national campaign against tub erculosis is directed by the National Tuberculosis association. The Ari- zona committee is affiliated with the National organization. The results in savings of life through anti-tubercu- losis work has been 60,000 lives an
Mohave County miner and our mineral wealth., 1919-11-29
SCHOOL CHILDREN TOTAL
 77,777 STATE OF ARIZONA

Arizona's school census shows to- tai of 7,777 pupils, it has been an nounced by c. O. Case, state super intendent of schools of public instruc- tion. He also announced that the schools of the state will have avail able $724,O03.S7 for the coming year after deducting for textbooks and oth- CT central" items from the total fund of $S50,0OO.
 State Superintendent Case, quoting figures just compiled, gave the totals of children in each county and the amount of state money available for instruction for the coming fiscal year, as follows:
 Apache, 14S7 children, $13,843.97; Cochise 12,3s7, $115,322.9O; Coconino, 144O, SIS, ,4O6.4O; Gila, 6123, $57, 7,005. IS Graham, 3349, $31,179.19; Greenlee, 5O17, $46,6OS.27; Maricopa, 20,S69, s194, ,29O.39; Mohave, 1059, $9,S59.29; Navajo, 2SOS, $26,142.48; Pima, 4400, $6S,S94.OO; Pinal, 3713, S34,56S.03; Santa Cruz, 3205, $30,257.50; Yavapai, 5OS6, O47, ,350. .66; Yuma, 37S9, $35,275.- SQ
Mohave County miner and our mineral wealth., 1919-11-29

nually. Work in Arizona has been we'll started and if we'll financed this year can make great strides. Campaign Organization by Counties.
 Campaign Committee has been or ganized representative of the entire community. Besides this, each coun- ty has a chairman and corps of workers. The quota for each county is arrived at by considering the pop ulation, the wealth and the health needs. Each county chairman ap- points his own corps of workers.
 Health Bonds.
 For those who wish to give to the anti-tuberculosis work and cannot use a great quantity of seals, "Health Bonds" are provided in denominations of from $5 to $100.
Mohave County miner and our mineral wealth., 1919-11-29
Limitations of Nature
'ni>- VI,

~1t,s no use," sighs the nature wizard, T may as well glve up
 "What is bothering you?" we ask' sympathetically. ,r, ro on
 T got started few years ago on . wb;m of mine. I took head of cabbage and crossed it with white potato and grew eyes on 1t; then ! crossed them with cornstalk ana nrew ears on it; then crossed that with a squash and grew neck on it; then I crossed that with cocoanut and grew hair on it, but hanged Ii can figure out what to do for a nose and mouth!"-Chicago Journal.
Mohave County miner and our mineral wealth., 1919-11-29
DISTRICT FORESTER
 TRANSFERRED TO CALF.

Paul G. Dedington, District Forester in charge of the Southwestern dis- trict of the U. s. Forest Service, has been transferred to the California dis trict with headquarters at San Fran cisco. He will assume charge of the national forests of California, sue ceeding Colonel Coert Dubois, who re- gently resigned. The California dis,
 trict is regarded as one of the most important of the national forest dis tricts. MT. Redington has been chief of the Arizona-New Mexico forests during the last three and half years
Mohave County miner and our mineral wealth., 1919-11-29
Refined Robbery

'I don't understood all these day light robberies," said the police off cer.
 "The explanation is easy", replied the criminologist. Robbers now have their own motor cars. Wealth brings refinement and they do not care to come into contact with the rough ele- ment one is likely to meet on the streets at night" Washington Star. MINER WANT ADDS. BRING
 RESULTS
Mohave County miner and our mineral wealth., 1919-11-29
BAD BREAKS"

Sometimes printers ink is spilled in such way as to give fearful and wonderful twist to a sentence. Fol lowing are some "bad breaks" which appeared in print:
 Post Mortum Stunt
 The late MT. Bowersox's brother, Augustus Bowersox died suddenly last Friday at the home of his grand daughter in York, and was married at Baltimore yesterday.-Newport (Va.) News.
 SOx or Hose? Another highly important piece or evidence showing exclusively Kerr's wonderful effectiveness was the fact that not red-nosed played reached third base.-Public Ledger (Phila.) z
 Movie CandOr I Florence Reed is at her best in the role of the wife who loves and suffers in a series of elaborate evening gowns. Her brilliant work, coupled with mas sive settings and scenes of splendor, make this production worthy of much praise.-San Francisco Call and Post.
 A Tenderfoot "He shaved and polished his shabby shoes."-Snappy Stories. l.
 What Bruno Done "We had our fun, I believe, done a good deal to foster everything new in art and literature."-"My Green wich Village" by Guido Bruno, in Oct ober "Shadowland." q "At the end of half hour Tony Juca, 3761 Trent avenue, S. w., park employe, was being taken to City hos pital with severe bruises about the hips where the SOW had jabbed him with her horns" ."-Cleveland (Ohio) Plain Dealer.
 A Terrible Legacy
 Leonard Erickson has taken his wife to Rochester, Minn., for an op- eration for garter.-Mt. Pleasant (Utah) Pyramid.
Mohave County miner and our mineral wealth., 1919-11-29
What Bruno Done

A Terrible Legacy Leonard Erickson has taken his wife to Rochester, Minn., for an op- eration for garter.-Mt, Pleasant (Utah) Pyramid.
Mohave County miner and our mineral wealth., 1919-11-29
A TenderfO0t

"He shaved and polished his shabb es."-Snappy Stories.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-09-10
MT. HOPE BOY IN BAD
IN CRAWFORD COUNTY.

A discharged soldier giving his
name as A j. Biederman of Mt Hope,
Grant county, held up Bert Mellem
of DeSoto, about o'clock Tuesday
morning, robbing him of $500 cash,
suit of case full of clothes and an
Overcoat
Biederman lured the DeSoto boy
about three miles out of town on the
pretense of having car hidden there
and that they would drive to Madi-
son together. He gave as a reason
for his secrecy the fact that the city
officers were after him for speeding
and upon arrival at the supposed hid
ing place he drew a gun on Mellem
compelling him to place his two suit
cases and roll of money on the ground
and Their ransacked said cases taking
one and leaving. one. He also left
a SO bill with the terse fact that he
wouldn't take it all from him. 1t be-
ing after o'cock in the morning the
cuprit arrived in Bridgeport afoot in
time to catch the east bound train be-
fore the aarm reached Sheriff DiIley.
He was apprehended at Fennimore bv
local authorities through the sheriff's
efforts and brought to the. city Tues
day afternoon. About So was the
cash found on him at the time of cap
ture as we'll as the stolen clothes and
overcOat
At trial Wednesday Biederman,
who has been before proven a men
ace to society, was put under 81 900
bonds.-Prairie du Chen, Courier.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-09-10
COUNTY AND NEARBY.
Mnlys llur0er lrlal ON.
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why's MurGer lrlai Un.
The u r4anA MnIy charged
w. tn0 nluAUeA u Ea44 lien, Is
now On at Ga1ena. 10 Jurylueu anu
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AAe viii llneiy Dc long uIawu
ouC.
lcAOUS bull AilS Ageu + armer.
UilaA hartman, IeIlreu ldrmer
OF brodnead, Was Kuleu W VICIOUS
DuII GA the Iarm OIL MS sou near Day-
is, III. me ola man Went 10 0rIve the
COWS nome anu was aLtacAeu by the
uu1I III the ned.
MUOuMan ram Changes Hands.
The ola, rename nInI Oh Jonn nelly
& Sons, lumber ana coal dealers OF
Woouluan, mas been sold to a Du-
buque firm and becomes known as
the Woodman Lumber Co.
DOdgeyilIe Boy In Siberia.
Arch. kessler, the Dodgeville boy
who has been in Siberia, in letter
dated July "a, says he is starting on
5000 mile trip with Red Cross
train. Kessler was previously in
Manchuria guarding American inter-
ests.
Ball Player Breaks Leg.
Curtis Foster, Hollandale ball play
er, broke his left leg at the ankle
while playing third base. He receiv-
ed the ball from the catcher just as
the runner reached the base. Both
men were thrown and Fosters leg
broken.
Lightning Indirectly Causes Injury.
Lightning frightened a horse and
was the indirect cause of Harry Smith
of Steuben being hurt Smith went
to unite a horse from wagon box
when a lightning bolt caused the an
imal to jump. The horse pulled the
wagon box over on the boy. Smiths
right arm was broken in two places.
PIatteVilIe Minister a Hero.
Rev. John Hardcastle, former
Platteville pastor, has a record of
saving four persons from drowning
and rescued another at Kewaunee,
H., last week. Mabel Ashley, Is, took
hold of spring board from her posi-
ton in boat and was jerked into the
water. The minister who was nearby
went to the girls rescue and brought
her to shore.
Ore Strike At Linden.
! A heavy body of rich ore has been
struck by a Milwaukee company op-
Grating on the VIM. Vial farm at Lin
den. 1t is continuation of the fam
GUS old HeathcOck range which has
been a big producer fer eighty years
or more, and lately operated most
successfully by Ross Brothers. AS a
result of the find on the Vial land the
Milwaukee company has purchased
from the Ross Brothers their mill and
IS acres of land.-Mineral Point Dem
ocrat
Highland Woman 1O1 Years. q
Mrs. Margaret Cosgrove, affection
ately regarded as Grandma by the
people of Highland, celebrated her
lO1st birthday anniversary on Sun
day. A year ago friends and relatives
gathered here to be with this grand
old lady who had rounded out one
hundred years of mortal existence. AS
aged people go, her children are all
we'll along in years and not one is
in fuller possession of human facul-
ties than the wonderful woman who
at the extreme old age of one hundred
and one years is keeping alert to ev-
erything about her. She sees and
hears well and remembers each and
every caller, greeting them by name,
some of whom she has not seen in
many years. The same lively dispo-
sition that. endears her to friends and
relatives in early life is still with her,
and she talked and joked with evil
dent relish -Highland Press
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-09-10
OLD STLYE REVIVED.

Because of the mosquito the styles
of dear old grandma's days have re-
turned. Pantalettes are back again,
having been discovered to be sure
protection for silk clad ankles against
the pest. The pantallettes differ from
those Of the early SOS in one particu-
lar-they are of dark material, and
loose, instead of being white and
starch-d with ruffle at the bottom.
And as armor against the mosquitoes
deadly thrust, they are 100 per cent
efficient, according to a wearer.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-09-10
COUNTY ENDORSES
BONUS BILL BY
1852 TO 1896
MEASURE TO GIVE SERVICE MEN
AND NURSES $40 FOR EACH
MONTH In SERVICE.
WISCONSIN VOTES "AYE."

The soldiers, sailors and zrses
bonus bill passed by huge majority
in the county and state last Tuesday.
The vote for Grant county for each
hailiwick was:
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-09-10

Daily Thought.
The best of prophets of the future
is the. past.-Byron.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-25
BOSTON MAYOR ASKED
TO INTERVENE IN STRIKE
WESTERN ELECTRIC co.

Boston. June o4.-Mayor A. J. Pc
;ers today was asked 20 intervene IN
the strike of employees Of the ~ est.
ern Electric Co. IN this city, with a
view ~ expeditins settlement by a
committee representing the New
England Joint Council of Telephone
Workers Unions. The committee teld
him that 10 locals had authorized a
sympathetic strike which would be
called unless the demands of the
Western Electric workers were
granted. and that II would embrace
the operators ana mechanics Of the
New England Telephone & Telegraph
Co. the Providence Telephone Co.
which controls Rhode Island. and
possibly the Southern New England
Co. n Connecticut.
After discussing the situation the
MAYOR said he would reaue>e. the
Western Electric Co. officials IN New
York to take action "a prevent a tie
up Of the telephone service
TIE Western Electric Co strike
was declared about Ave weeks ago to
enforce demands Of the union for re-
instatement of union officers who
were discharged and for the princi-
pies Of collective bargaining.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-25
Explanation
Destruction
i. s. Supplies

New York. June a4-The only SUD-
plies which have been destroyed in
France by the American army were
those which We're unmarketabie and
useless and the destruction was done
by order Of the American authorities.
says a statement issued here today
by the commission in New York rep.
resenting the French War Once.
It was added that several reports
of destruction of supplies came 10 the
knowledge of the French govern
meni which took up the matter with
The United States Liquidation Com
mission which ordered inquiries 10
be made
The statment also says there was
no foundation 10 reports that France
had refused 20 take over any Amer
ican automobile. telegraph or tele-
phone supplies. These and other
materials. il was said. are the sub
Ject of negotiations between the
Liquidation Commission and the
French government.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-25
Compares Britain
And Her Colonies
To League of Nations

Boston. June a4-Sir Robert A.
Falconer. president of the University
Of Toronto. as the commencement
orator at Boston University today
said that Canada had realized her
individuality as dominion under
the British empire. The principles
on which the British empire vas
built. he held. We're principles sig
nlficant for the structure of the So
ciety Of the world The question
why Canadians DO not assert their
liberty and escape from the tram
mels Of the government of Britain.
President Falconer said. the reason
is that We 10 not need to do so. We
have free government. Our deHnoc-
racy is as absolute a democracy as
that of the United States. responsible
to our own people. We determine
our own trade relations. we have
protection while Britain has free
trade. When Britain went TO war
she did not ask us TO join her We
joined Britain by the resolution Of
our own parliament. IT is on this
liberty Of each dominion 20 govern
itself that the British empire is held
together. and il will be on this prin-
cipie when extended that the League
Of Nations will be held together"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-25
are
Exempt from
Wheat License

New York. June e4.-Juiius II.
Barnes, United States wheat direc-
tor, announced tonight that Presi-
dent Wilson has signed d prociama-
ton putting under license of the
wheat director persons. firms. cor
porations and associations dealing N
wheat. wheat -four or baking prod
ucts manufactured either wholly or
partly from wheat -four. The only
exceptions are farmers and small
bakers.
The proclamation. which goes into
effect July Is. applies 20 the ousg'-
ness Of storing or distributing
wheat. or manufacturing, storing or
distributing wheat -four as we'll 49,
TO the manufacture of break or other
bakers products either Whol!E or
partly from wheat -four.
The exceptions are listed as FOL
lows:
-(a)-Bakers and manufacturers of
bakery products whose co--s-s:.-,'ti,'.'
of -four in the manufacture of SUCH
products IS IN the aggregate, less
than 50 barrels per month.
"(b)-Re1allers and farmers or CO.
operative associations of farTse-s
or other persons with respect 10 the
produces of any farm or other land
owned. leased or cultivated by them.
Common carriers are required 10
secure on or before July - a license
from Mr.. Barnes. in such form un-
der such conditions and unuer surn
rules and regulations governing the
conduct of the business as ne may
from time 10 time prescribe.
The proclamation states that any
person. firm. corporation or associa-
ton. other than those hereinoefore
excepted. VINO shall engage III or
carry on any business above speci-
fed after July Is. who unlawfully Sc
cures such licenses. or shall carry
on such business which such license
is upendedd or after such license is
revoked. will be liable TO the penalties
prescribed bv law
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-25
Says BrOtherhOOds
Cannot Affiliate
With Federation

Denver. Colo. June 24-The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
and Enginemen can not affiliate with
the American Federation of Labor,
according 20 a statement today by D.
B. Robertson of Youngstown. O..
vice president Of the Brotherhood,
which Is in convention here
The American Federation of La
Dor" SAID Mr.. Robertson. IS SO
framed consiltutionally that il can
give representation TO only one of
each of organized labors branches.
The Brotherhood Of Locomotive En-
slneers already is a member Of the
Federation and represents the engi-
neers. If our brotherhood. with
membership composed of both fire.
men ana engineers. joins the feder-
alton. representation could only be
gwen TO the hremen. as the engine
men already are represented by the
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engi-
neers"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-25
Newspaper Men
Speak forIribune
In Ford Trial

Mount Clemens. Mich. June 2.-Two
more newspaper men were witnesses to-
day for the Chicago Tribune. which 5
being sued by Henry Ford for sl.ooo. ooo
for alleged libel
The witnesses were William Coinan.
a reporter for the Detroit journal n
1916. and John Dunnewind. assistant
managing editor Of the Detroit Free
Press. who n 1916, when the Tribune
printed It's editorial headed Ford Is an
Anarchist was a reporter for tina.
paper The other witnesses were Prof.
J 5. Reeves. head of the political
sc ence department OF the University of
Mich gan. and Mrs. Minnie Harrwe.i
and Mrs Ernest Pratt. whose hustan.s.
employees OF Ford in 1916. went to Texas
when the National Guard was called
cut.
Dunnewind testified that in the week
cf June Is. 1915. he telepnoned F. L.
Hiingensnith. general manager of the
ord Motor Co, and asked him # the
Continued on Page -coiumn 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-25
Overcome
Menace From
MOSQUITOES

New York. June 24-Menace from
mosquitoes, reputed carriers of ma
laria and yellow fever. has been
largely overcome as a result of the
warfare lei by American scientists
IN infected areas under the auspices
of The International Health Board of
the Rockefeller Foundation. the
progress of which was made public
dtoSa. IN a review of its work for
1918.
The report explained that the Grad
lcation of malaria and yellow fever
from certain districts was undertake
en- as guide TO other cornmuni-
ties" During the past three years
for instance. anti 1nosuulto measures
were prosecuted N four towns IN Ar
kansas with marked success" The
method employed was TO drain or I'LL
pools. ditch sluggish stream and oil
surfaces that could not De otherwise
dealt with. The result N The town
OF Hamburg. Ark 4 is stated. was
that the number of naiarial patients
fell from 2312 in 1916 10 50 N 1918.
4 reduction OF 9T.4 per cent
Work of the International Health
Board was supplemented by the
United States Public Health Service.
which achieved similar success in
MISSISSIPPI. Sunflower county in
that state, II was said. has begun
an anti malaria campaign along the
new plan and beside the public leg
lures and advertising. is advocating
the sale Of standardized qulnine at
low rates by all druggists. All in
dividuals found free from malaria
germs may be given badges Of i'm
munity.'
General William c. Gorsas' effort
TO determine the location Of seed beds
of yellow fever and TO destroy the
disease at its sources. was reporte ed
TO have been largely successful in
Guatemala. which he visited in June.
1913. during an epidemic. The germ
of yellow fever, il is said. has never
been identified and it's diagnosis IS
regarded as difficult, as many of the
symptoms resemble those Of other
diseases. The epidemic. however,
was stamped out IN six months. Ex-
per1ments conducted in Guayaqull.
Ecuador. il was said. the malady is
alone communicated by the Stegorn-
via mosquito and diminution of the
insect pest ended the endemic there
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-25
TELLS OF RELATIONS
WITH GAY FAMILY AND
/ DAUGHTERS ILLNESS
Declares Miss Gays Face Was
Disfigured by Skin Trouble
and Hands Were Sore-For
This She Took a Bromide
Preparation in Quantities
Asserts Actions Of deceased
We're Queer at Times

Lawrence. Mass. June o4.-Speak-
found necessary 70 move her chair
close 10 the jury box. Mrs. Bessie
NJ. tSkeels) Lundgren. on trial for
the murder OF Miss Florence w
Gay. testified n her own behalf to-
DAY. She Will resume the stand to-
morrow morning.
Because her physicians SAID they
feared for her health. Mrs. Skeels
was allowed to remain seated even
when taking the oath. and simply
occasionally offering explanations by
way of ampiification. She told of
the principal incidents IN her life.
and described conditions N the Gay
home IN Andover. where she attend
ed Miss Gay and her mother as a
nurse
Mrs. Skeels said that she went 20
the Gay home on Thanksgiving day.
1916. as a substitute nurse for Mrs.
Gay. who was an invalid. but was
soon engaged permanently and re-
NAMED until February, 1918. Mrs
Gay. she said. was helpless and Miss
Gay was very thin. nervous and hys-
tericai, with frequent crying spells
She said that Miss Gays face was
dis1igured by skin trouble and her
hands were sore. For tins. she said.
Miss Gay took a bromide prepara-
ton n quantities.
In the summer of 1917. the wit
ness said. Miss Gay suffered from
what Mrs. Lundgren believed was
bronchial pneumonia but would not
have doctor 50 she. as nurse. took
charge of the case At this time.
she Saio. she acted very queerly
often locking herself in the bath
room and at one time running about
unclad downstairs. Against the pa
TENTS wishes. she said. Dr.. Charles
E. Abbott of Andover was called IN
and said that she was suffering from
a mental and physical breakdown.
Mrs. Lundgren testified that she had
been married three time and that she
divorced her first husband. Nathan
grounds of intoxication and deser-
ton. Her second husband. Frank
Skeels. was manager for sewing
machine company n Dayton, O. and
when living there she took courses
N nursing at Dayton. Columbus and
Cleveland.
Mr. Skeels health was bad. the
witness said. They came TO Law
renee IN 1905 and he died three years
later. leaving no life insurance. but
a bout $1,000 in cash. Her father
died IN 1916 and left her 500 life
insurance.
In the period between Mr. Skeels
death ana her taking Up nursing. the
witness said she supported herself
for a time by giving readings and
teaching elocution and physical Gull
ture and taking In sewing. Later
she kept a lodging house. II was
picture of that house. she SAID. that
she had shown DR.. George II. Sex
smith when at her brothers home
in Bayonne \. j.. and concerning
which Dr. Sexsnith had offered tes-
timony previously