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Gunnison news-champion., 1919-04-25
NoRMAL-HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

The regular quarterly meeting Of
the Board Of Trustees Of the Colorado
STATE Normal School ras held in the
Office Of the State Superintendent Of
Public Instruction in the State Capi-
tol on April ls- The Board reorgan-
lied with the following officers: Hon.
II. V. kepner. President; Hon. II. p.
Steele, Vice-President; W. r. Nc
Murdo. Secretary. The Board is a,
present composed OF the following
members: Hon. H. V. kspner, Dem
yer; Hon 6. u. Statler, Greeley; Hon.
George Sullivan, Gunnison. Hon. II. p.
Steele, Denver; Hon. g. A Marsh.
Pueblo: Mrs. Rosepha Pulford. Du-
rangU. The TREASURER for the .5tate
Normal School Is Mr.. Sam 7. Spencer.
GunnisOn. The Board approved the
salary budget for the 1913 Summer
School and appointed an instruction
stah Of thITty-siN teachers with SIX
lecturers. They also approved d bud
get for the academic year lgig-lg20,
making increases in salaries ranging
from 10 per cent 20 20 per cent. The
Board Of Trustees also approved the
budget for the Gunnison County High
School which was passed by the Gun
nison County High School Commit
tee on April 3. The County High
School Committee is composed as fol-
lows: Mr.. T. ". Gray. President;
Miss Nerna Waterman. Secretary;
Mrs. J. Z. Spann. J. ". Flick. and
A l.. Wilson. members
The transfer. Of a building site Of
2sl acres as described by uietes and
bounds in House Bill No. 2O3 by Hon.
7. J. Thompson, was made by the
Board Of Trustees to the Gunnison
County High School Committee.
The following report of enrolment
was made and accepted BY the Board
of Trustees:
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-04-25

tsEAL) z c. PALMER
Treasurer of said Gunnison County
By n b Herriek- Deputy
First Publication April llth. 1878
Last Publication April ssth. 1919
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-04-25
ENROLMENT

September l. lgIs-April l. 1919
Colorado State Normal School
tRezfaer. GFudanFgl :
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-04-25

corporate SeaD
First published April IS. 1918.
Last published May 80. 1918.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-03-24
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The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-03-24
Are You Awaiting
The Great Crisis?
r. So. Do Not Allow the Time to Pass
With Nature Unaided.

Women who give nature helping hand
during the period Of expectancy find that
when the time arrives for baby's coming it
is approached and passed with infinitely less
pain and danger.
Thousands Of women for over half a cen.
fury have learned that in the time-honored
preparation, Mothers Friend, they have
grateful. relaxing, penetrating remedy. the
use Of which makes it possible for them to
nausea, nervousness. bearing-down and
stretching pains, and that through its use
the hours at the crisis are fewer and OF
much less pain and danger.
Mothers Friend penetrates the muscles;
by the demands. Of nature. They relax
gently and bring happy days and calm. rest rest;
with greater ease and. in less time, tho
breasts are kept in good condition and the
skin is made aid kept soft and free Ire
blemishes.
Write to the Bradfeld Regulator Compe~ =.
Dept P, Lamar building, Atlanta, Geor a,
for their Motherhood Book, and ohtalI- a
bottle of Ncti:er's Friend from YOU: di 3.
gist today ard thoroughly fori:f.' .,--sch
for the coming event.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-03-24
NO Meet F07ltWYEI:ps
TO GET Service PAY
Only Delays Settlement Of
Arrears

Washington. Marco o4.-DflicPrS and
enlisted men discharged from the
service will not expedite settlement
of Their claims for arrears in pa by
plac:n.c them in rhe bands If atfnrnc-S
or claim agents. saws \ atHEehf is
sued by the war department.
It * r,;nla;ncd that adjustment of
claims thus presented is Il ''ayed ''hv
reason of additional filing and handl-
ing 81 unnecessary papers of the in
termeh.a'v
'''rhn claim of the soldier is all that
is required" says he statement. And
such claims SEould be submitted di-
rectly by the d'sch arged officer or
soldier TO the war DEPARTMENT director
OF finance. who Will give them rs
prompt and careful consideration as
possible. Any fee paid by the soldier
to an attorney or claim agent is
needless expense"
Claims for the $50 additional bonus
authorized by the war revenue act, the
statement says, should be sent to the
zone finance officer at Washington and
the application should be accompanied
by a certified copy Of the discharge
certificate 20 be made by the nearest
recruiting officer. statement of all
which the check should be sent.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-03-24
RUN4:,.., G.YS R0DE OH PILOT
Boys Arc Fo~ni CiiHging to Cow
Catcher II PASSENGER E-~inc.

Boys Arc foG1i Cii>gin9 10 Cow
Catcher II Passenger E---inc.
Pittsburgh March &c. eng to
the cnvcatchcr Of fas- passenger
train On he p>nl~y.vania ri lr al as
it pulled into East L.l:'r.y STAT o.. Two
dirty and ragged boys. who : ii hey
were cheating" their way from. iheir
homes in Wheeling, w Va - B.,ifa-
10. were noticed b. nc-=,.-'s "r The
platform.
Ate" Icing taken to police head
Quar.efs by ra:;r al d-t"c ives he
hn\s wers' fed AMI then asked how
they liHpl.. ned To he travs Ing III such
dangerc.-. fashion
Frank OSterHan. aged sixteen, told
how he and his companion. George
7 -"nhauSer. aged fifteen, LET. homie
Thursday. each with II dn''a" for
travelling expenses ,cn"erl'g fitem-
selves on the slump rs !, light
train. The youths decided i!sli fire Sht
trains were roo slow ana boarded
the passenger lGcnmotive cowcatcher
in the Pittsburgh yar,is thinking they
were going direc; to Buffalo. The
train was en- route to Philadelphia,
however, and stopped at the East Lib
erty station. where the boys were
picked up.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-03-24

Many Queries 10 the "Port G.
Missing Men,"

Washington. Ma Oh 24.-From out Of
the .'Porf Of Missing NJ n" hundreds
of fighters believed lost by their fam
lilies are c0rlin% back - make the
home circle complete once a@a II.
In thircy-two newspapers published
at debarkat:On anal recnIS ruction hos
pitfalls f0r he heref: Of returning sol
diers. there is prjn'eI in every issue 4
column of Inquiries from relatives.
which is known AZ the Pert Of Mss
ing Men" i'r..t;2Se II deals with those
whom the currents Of war carried be-
yond the reach of family and friends.
More than ten thousand such inquiries
have been received. The column is
scanned daily by thousands of readers,
eager to give the latest knowledge of
missing comrades.
The port of Missing Men column
is open to relatives without charge for
inquiries.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-03-24
WILSON VISITS
WAR-TORtl REG ON
Sees Damage Wrought by Ru.s
al SCISSORS

Paris. March 24-preS tr"' Wilson,
acenrinaE'nA by Yrs. wilson. Miss
I,,haIn. ~. Wilson,. score airy. and
L: ar Admiral Grayso'l. spent the day
visiting scissors. h. Chemin DIES
Danes. Coucy-le- Chateal. rhauncy.
N"yon. Mnntdidier a.! ~ neighbour
Ing regions.
The president f1l'cH. with tn"
greatest interest III" .v:-rtut of
art.s : hese re- r0@ Il "0ciE@,l Il
VERY 1.vid imprc = II q" the havoc
that had been wrou@f. :i@r" On his
return to Paris he sad:
The day has hecI' v'''.- y ,'nrtivr
10 me. II has been in ! 49, VS. eX-
ccedin-ly painful. he"ar> what saw
WIS deeply liStr'& "" - Il - on
a.led me to have :. 10 p. "r"ntinn
Than ever of The cN rIcrl nary s'.tf"l
ing and hardshnS If iii" p".'i''c Of
France in the bap1 >:'H # c.T"l Sire
Through which they i " ',a~~e
4 one place Il n'.;;%an' incident
occurred. The presidents n Stopped
to get ri; and a lea" %ro"n If neo-
pie Of the village, + = th&I' with some
who had driven on fro VI 'ntdidicr,
gathered around the car Anl chatted.
The president and Mrs. wilson We're
presented with several bouquets of
Hnwers brought by children.
The party had lunch at half-re-
paired inn at scissors. where a great
crowd of poilus gathered to meet the
president. The party also visited the
site of the "Big Bertha" which a year
ago opened fire on Paris.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-03-24
DENIES NUMBERING COUSIN
Bartender Says He Does Not Remem-
her Shootino Hotel Man

Scranton. Pa, March PA plea of
not guilty was entered by Frank No
Ian. bartender. when he was ar
raigned in police court. charged with
the murder of his first cousin, Nj
chael O'Conner, well-known horel
owner
Nolan then was committed to Jail,
without bail. to await action by the
grand jury. 1t was not until later that
Nolan learned his cousin had died an
hour after he said he had been shot.
Nolan told Chief of Police Day he
had no recollection of the shooting.
He also charged that O'Connor had
borrowed $1,000 from him several
years ago. and always refused to make
Il settlement. The prisoner has en-
aged counsel.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-03-24
ALLIANCE WITH RUSSIAN REDS
Hunoarians Seek an Armed Alliance
Soviet Government.

Hunoarians Seek an Armed Alliance
Soviet Government.
Copenha gen. March PA Despatch
received from Budapest gives the pro-
clama ton of the new Hungarian GOV
eminent as follows:
"The proletariat of Hungary from
today has taken all power in its own
hands. BY the decision of the Paris
conference to occupy Hungary. meet
ing of revolutionaries in Hungary be-
comes utterly impossible. Under th"S"
circumstances the sole means open for
the Hungarian government is die
tatorship of the proletariat.
"Iecislative, executive and judicial
authority will be exercised by a die
ta.orship of the workers. peasants
and soldiers councils. The revolution
airy government council will begin
forthwith for the realization of Com
munist Socialism.
'sThe council DEGREES the SocaliZa-
ton of large estates. mines, big indus
tries. banks and transport lines: de-
clareS complete solidarity with the
Russian soviet government nd con-
tracts an armed alliance with the
ralasariat of Russia"
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-03-24
HUNGARY is
RULED BY kEOS
Budapest Government May War
on the Allies.
ASK RUSSIA Fer AID
A IN
Peace of Eastern Europe is Threaten
ed by New Rulers-Czechs Prepar-
ing to Mobilize Army.


London, March 24.-A Bolsheyih
government has been proclaimed in
Hungary.
Eespatches direct from Budapest
ana cheers by way Of Paris and Copen-
L,,-,s. announce the ra1ignation of
the Hungarian cabinet and the forma-
t;"n If y Kew government, which has
;:s:,%L Lenne, dictator Of Soviet Rus
& Il, lor armed assistance.
The budapest government Is report
Cd - l." signing proclamation &C
kn"W'li@ing a state Of war between
Hungary and the entente. says a des-
oh 20 the Exchange Telegraph from
E.,nna.
Ill, despatch adds that the Czecho-
Si'v"h government Is preparing to is
ST" = mobilization order.
o,h'r developments are told in the
following despatch from Copenhagen:
''i'lir new Hungarian government
h'~ proclaimed solidarity with the
Russian Soviet government and an
armed alliance with the proletariat of
E''SSia, according to a despatch from
Budapest dated Saturday.
alexander .Gorbai has assumed the
presidency of the revolutionary gov
e:1incnt of workers. peasants and
5" '!.el's councils. according 10 a deS-
patch from Budapest filed Saturday.
Bella Kun has become foreign com
1nissary, and Joseph Posany. war com
missary.
1t is rumored that Kun has applied
to Lenine for armed assistance News
papers in Budapest have ceased pub
lication."
The proclamation of the government,
according to a despatch from Paris.
invites the workmen and peasants Of
Bohemia, Rumania, Serbia and Croat-
in to form an armed alliance against
the ariStocracy, landowners and dy-
nastics. 1t requests also that the
workmen of Austria and Germany fol-
low the lead of Hungary in breaking
off relations with the Paris peace con-
ference.
First news of the resignation Of the
Hungarian cabinet came in the follow
in" despatch under Saturdays date
from Budapest:
The Hungarian cabinet. headed by
Count Michael KarOlyi. has resigned,
leaving the government to the prole-
tariat
This action was taken after Count
KarOlyi had communicated to the cab
met the entente note outlining the new
boundary between Hungary and Ru-
mania. After advising the command
er of the French troops of occupation
of the decision of the cabinet. Count
Karolyi then resigned in his turn"
The new Hungarian government in
tends to effect an alliance with the
Russian Rolsheviki. according to a
telegram which the Berlin cOrrespcn-
dent of the Budapest PestiNaplo says
he has received from that city.
According to this telegram, three
Russian ENJOYS already in Budapest
declare that a Russian red army is
now on line from Brody to Stanis-
lau. and is advancing on Lemberg. APP
proXimately seventy-five miles distant.
This army, the telegram continues, is
expected 10 arrive in Budapest within
a fortnight.
In publishing the foregoing reports,
the Tageblatt expresses the greatest
skepticism, comparing them to similar
rcnnrts frequently spread throughout
Germany. al
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-03-24
ROADS TO EMPLOY $4,000
State Department Alone Plans to
Build 600 Miles of Hiohways.

6uiio oOo MlieS OF highways.
Harrisburg. Pa, March 24-When
the 1919 road construction season gets
under way approximately $1,000 men
will be given work
Of this total, 10000 will be employed
on work Immediately under the direc-
ton of the state highway department
in actual construction and in prepare
ton of materials. Several thousand
men will work on new construction
done by counties and townships, while
the maintenance Of township roads
will employ other thousands.
During the building season. which
"Opens soon, the state highway depart
.ment plans to build GOO miles of per-
lmanent road. On the states primary
road job there viii be from 1000 to
1900 men. Other thousands will he
kept at work on maintenance of state
roads and in preparing materials for
the roads to be constructed, SO that
there will be at least 10000 under the
direct supervision of the state
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-03-24
BIT HER SON TO PUNISH HIM
Mother Claims She Was Accustomed
to Treatment in Childhood

Grecns5urg, Pa. March 24-Mrs
Margaret Sloan, Westmoreland county
probation officer, has discovered a most
unusual case in New KenSington in
which Mrs. Mary Olivia is charged
with Furnishing her son, a bright boy
Of eleven years of age, by biting him
on the face and body.
According to Mrs. Sloan the boys
body was mass of sores where the
woman's teeth had been sunk into the
flesh and many of them were tester.
ing.
: The mother justifies her actions by
saying that this was the mode of pun
ishment TO which she was accustomed
in Italy in her childhood. The pro-
baton officer is looking for home for
The lad and the humane agent is look.
ing after Mrs Olivia.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-03-24
PAYS $4,000 FOR 3 VASES
U. of P. Museum Acquires Rare Chi
neSe Pottery.

Philadelphia, March 24-Three vas
cs of the extremely rare and far
fHmed Chun pottery have been pur-
chased by the University Museum at
Il cost Of $4,000.
Thanks TO the strength and sOlidity
Of the vases, which have been treas
ured in the imperial palaces in China
by successive dynasties for nearly Il
thousand years, they are in excellent
condition and form ideal specimens of
the ware manufactured in the famous
factory Of Chun, in the province Of
Hopan.
According to Dr. G. r Gordon, di-
rector of the University Museum, the
h'ck heavy glass and the rich color
ing with which the vases are decorat-
ell are among the most distinguished
characteristics Of the Chun ware
which was at one time the most cele-
brated ware mentioned in the annals
If tie old Chinese dynasties.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-03-24
Do Net Get Careless
With Your Blood Supply

ing. A few bottles of S. S. S., the
great vegetable blood medicine, will
revitalize your blood and give you
new strength and a healthy, vigorous
vitality. Everyone needs it just now
to keep the system in perfect condi-
ton. Go to your drug store and get
a bottle to-day, and if you need any
medical advice, you can obtain it
without cost by writing to Medical
Director, Swift Specific Co., 25 Swift
Laboratory, Atlanta. Ga.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-03-24
ASK FLOOR SCRUBBING JOBS
Pittsburgh Women Seeking Them In
Drafaraoeo 70 All Hfbare

Pittsburgh Women Seeking Them In
Preference to All Others.
Pittsburgh. March 24.-Here's job
de lux. scrubbing floors by the day.
To some it may seem like rather
sombre fun, but, take it from a woman
who interviews thousands, there are
plenty of women in Pittsburgh who
want nothing more delectabe. They'd
rather stay at home and go out by the
day to scrub than have steady job
Miss Esther NJ Smith, of the "O-
mems employment division, says 200
women have asked her last week for
easy little positions like these. But,
fortunately for the high hopes of To-
cal girlhood, there happens to be only
one such job open. Miss Smith has
nhe others on the waiting list.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-03-24
Flour Reaches GERMANY

Berlin, March 24.-The first lot of
flour imported into Germany srce the
armfstice will be placed on sale in Cas-
sci this week. The price will he o.
pfennigs for German pound. or ap
proXilnately $40 barrel at the normal
rate of exchange. The -four Will, he
distributed in pound lots for uSn in
gravies and other culinary purposes,
f,.. rH- fr- ~. h...,
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-03-24
Impurities invite Disease.

You should pay particular heed to
any indication that your blood supply
is becoming sluggish, or that there is
a lessening in its strong and vital
force.
By keeping your blood purified.
your system more easily wards off
disease that is ever present, waiting
to attack wherever there is an open
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-03-24
Ex.Kaiser's Fortune Safe.

Copenhagen, March 2l.-Before the
.;.izure of the former German emper
.,.'s private fortune by the present
government, 100000 marks (nominally
*1l0OOO) were RENTED TO him
trough Dutch banks, according to the
Lokal Anzeiger, of Berlin. Then he
EXPRESSED a wish for an advance Oh
his property, with which to purchase
Dutch landed property, and the gov
eminent placed 100000 marks at his
disposal, the newspaper says.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-03-24
Mother of fo1 Greets Son of 81.

Mechanicshurg. Pa. March "a
Mrs. Sarah Miller, probably the oldest
resident of this territory quietly OBJ
served her one hundred and first bitrh-
day anniversary at the MELVILLE
Church home. She was visited by her
son. Hurry S. Moller himself eighty
two years old. who recently observed
his fifty-third wedding anniversary.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-03-24
Army STRENGTH 1891

Washington, March 2f.-An official
report prepared by the general staff
and made publir gave the total
strength of the United States army on
March 1S as 9S III OH "erS and 2.1O1.-
90 ZION = dcrre"s" Of 40 per cent
since >-r~emher ~. 1918.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-03-24

For Weakness After Grip or Influenza
take GROVES TASTELESS chill
TONIC. which is simply IRON and
QUININE suspended in syrup. So
pleasant even Children like it. You
can soon feel it's Strengthening, In
MIGRATING Effect. Coo.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-03-24
Healing Honey

Stops the Tickle, Heals the Throat
and Cures the Cough. Price 35c. a
free box of O-PEN-TRATE SAI.vE
for Chest Colds, Head Colds and
Group is enclosed with every bottle.
ADV
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-03-24
Blockade on Austria is Lifted.

Basic. March 24-The Austrian for
eign office has been informed by the
Italian armisti"" '',':sS'"'' +'"- ~
associated powers have decided unani-
-1ously to SH',n".'s he Il ckadn -
,,S'ra and Hung y" says a semi-of
Seal despNtch rec,; cl here from "
nnna
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-03-24
The Weather..

Forecast fer this section: Fa.r -
, =. 1rf rnE
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-10-22
OTRAS ACTlVlDADES
DE LA LIGA

Cuando los Congrsistas visitaron a
Puerto Rico la Liga Agricola de Aqua
dilla les dirigio una carta dandoles de-
TALES acerca de la estrecha situacion
financiera ell que Sc encuentra ell agri-
cultor puertorriquefo.. En- aquella carta
abogaba la Liga porque Sc hiciera ex-
tensiva Puerto Rico la Ley Fede-
raj de Creditos Agr1colas.
Sobre el mismo asunto redacto Ia
Liga un extenso memorial que envi6 al
Comisionado Reside1lte en- Washington.
La Liga infuyo grandemente para
que Sc aprobara. por la Asamblea Le-
gislativa de Puerto Rico, el proyecto
de ley estableciendo Ell riego Ell la zona
rural de Isabella y Aguadilla.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-10-22
.coMPRAs PoR
COOPERATION

Hasta la fecha la Liga ha prestado
atencion las conlpras por cooperation
La razon de este es la de que no cuen-
ia con sufciente personal para atender
al trabajo adicional que este ocasio-
maria Sinembargo la organization do
blaria su eficiencia 81 pudiera hacer
compras para los socios. Abonos, ara
dos, implementos de todas classes, Sc
milla, y todo aquello que los socios ne
cesiten para sus fncas deben adquirir
10 por medic de Ia Liga. Asi como en-
la venta eliminan al intermediate OBJ
teniendo la ganancia de este en- la com
pra pueden conseguir 10 mismo amen
de obtener la reduction en- precio que
siempre Sc consigue en- las grandes com
pras. E
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-10-22
AcTlVlDAD DE LA LlGA

Los meses de febrero diciembre
Sc dedicaron exclusivamente organi-
zacion propaganda. Desde mediados
de setiembre empezo la Liga a hacer
operaciones efectivas dar resulea-
dos PRACTICES. Hasta la fecha, la Liga,
no solo ha prestado atencion a la for
macion de sociedades cooperativas, ST.
no que tambien ha entrado en- Ell cam
po mercantil ,vsndiendo las cosechas
de sus asociados.
Hasta el dia dos de octubre va
Ihabia vendido maiz habichuelas eli
los diferentes pueblos de la isla, por
valor de seis mil dolares habia en-
barcado mil dolares Ell cocos para Ell
mercado americana.
Los agricultores mandan sus cosechas
a Ia Liga. Esta cuents con espaciosos
almacenss para guardarlos, hasta que
dispone de elias. Sinembargo, tiene que
apresurarse venderlas por tenor a
que los gorgojos invadan los granos
v los echen a perder Para remediar
este NAL hay el proposito de construir
una caseta de fumigacion.
AL venderse esas cosechas Sc liquida
la cuenta de cada socio, descontando
La Liga una comision del medic
por ciento para los gastos de oficina,
empieados, etc. Case de que al final del
aiio haya algjn sobrante Sc repartira
proporcionalmente entire los socios o
Sc invertira, de acuerdo con los mis-
mos, Ell mejoras para beneficio de to-
dos los asociados. En- mi vista a Ia
Liga el Secretario me informo que pro-
pondria que el sobrante del primer afio
Sc invirtiera en- la adquisicion de nm
tractor para que los socios de la Liga.
tengan facilidad para preparar mejor
Sus terrenos.
En- una parte de los almacenes sc ha
instalado una maquina para escojer chi
mas (orange sizer). Sc espera que Ia
Liga embarque alrededor de cuarenta
mil cajas de chinas este aho.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-10-22

Por MANUEL E. NET.