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The Dolores star., 1919-04-11

at their spring festival The men sent
out in search of the fugitive set fire to
the forest. so as to drive him out from
his hiding place. Whereupon Kiai took
hold of burning tree and thus per-
lshed In the flames. In memory of this
event, which, according to tradition,
occurred in the third month, the Gus.
tom arose in northwestern China of
never kindling fire during the whole
OF this month. This custom soon be-
came general, and was known under
the name Of King Yen, smoke prohibi.
tion,' or Hen-Shi, "cold meat" in view
OF the fact that only cold food was
possible. Since then it became GUS
tomary to eat hard boiled colored eggs
during the whole of this month.
Every year, at the time of the vernal
equinox, when the sun is in the sign
OF the ram (the rat of the Chinese
zodiac), heralds everywhere proclaim
the emperOr's command to extinguish
all the fires and not to rekindle them
before the expiration of the third day.
AS during these three days no cooking
can be done, and consequently nothing
but hard boiled eggs and other cold
food is being consumed, the Using
Ming festival Is popularity also spoken
OF as the feast of cold meat" How
much earlier hard boiled eggs were in
use in China is matter that cannot be
established with certainty. Their in
PRODUCTION, however, is traced to very
early period. being ascribed to a prince
OF the king-Tsu province, who is said
to have been the first to lay up SUD-
plies of colored eggs and present them
to friends and relatives at the very
season in which we celebrate our
Easter holidays.
In the fourth century it was pro.
hibited by the church to eat eggs
during the forty days preceding Easter,
but as the hereto hens could not be
prevented by this prohibition from lay.
ing eggs there was always a great
abundance Of eggs after the feast.
They were given to the children, and,
to make them more attractive, were
colored and otherwise adorned. This
was probably the first step in the evo-
luton of the Easter egg.
~\M ~IlM1LC<
The Dolores star., 1919-04-11

Don't suffer! "A tiny bottle of
Freezone costs but few cents at any
drug store. Apply few drops on the
corns, calluses and hard skin" on bot
tom of feet, then lift them off.
When Freezone removes corns from
the toes or calluses from the bottom of
the feet, the skin beneath is left pink
and healthy and never sore or tender.
The Dolores star., 1919-04-11
Don't Forget cutieura raIeum

when adding to your toilet requisites
An e1quisitely scented face, skin, baby
and busting powder and perfume, rem.
dering other perfumes superfuous
You may rely on 1t because one Of the
Cuticura Trio (Soap. Ointment and
Talcum). 25c each everywhere.-Ady.
The Dolores star., 1919-04-11
Triumph Over Necessity

Manhood begins when we have in
any way made truce with Neccssity
begins even when we have surrend.
cred to Necessity, as the most part
only do; but begin joyfully and hope
fully only when we have reconcIled
ourselves to Necessity; and thus in
reality triumpled over it, and felt th,,
In Necessity we are free.-Carlyle Es-
says).
The Dolores star., 1919-04-11
The Real Trouble

The other day two cousins We're on
their way to the store to do some shop
ping The little boy was complaining
Of not having any time to play.
Florence said: You know, Edward,
the days are very short"
"Oh," said Edward, "the days are
not so short, but the errands are too
long"
The Dolores star., 1919-04-11
EskImos Play Football.

Football is favorite amusement
with the Eskimos of all ages and its
origin is lost in remoteness. The
sphere is made Of sealskin stuffed with
reindeer hair.
The Dolores star., 1919-04-11
Appropriate,

"a friend of mine who is Il very busy
girl has asked me to get her hat
What kind would you get herr"
"If she is such busy girl. would
get her a beaver"
The Dolores star., 1919-04-11
N Naturally,

Knicker-The round robin was
success.
Becker-Now for round dove.
The Dolores star., 1919-04-11

The man who thinks he knows
it all hasn't sense enough to know
that he doesn't.
The Dolores star., 1919-04-11

ut. PAUL proves the Resurreetion from
the historical fact and by the absurd-
ity which follows nom denial OF II;
and then he shows that so proved II
10 only parallel to q thousand daily facts by
the analoeies which he draws from the dying
and upspringine corn. and from the diverse
aiories Of the sun, and moon. and stsrs.
Let US distinguish. therefore. between the
relative value Of these arguments. We live,
Il 10 true, in q world filed with wondrous
transformations. which suggest to US the
likelihood OF our Immortality. The cater
pillar passes into the butterfly, the
snowdrop dies to rise again, spring leaps to
life from the arms OF winter. and the world
rejoices in its resurrection. God gives US all
this meTciful assistance to our faith. But 1t
IL not on these grounds that our belief rests.
These are not our proofs: they are only
coroborations and illustrations; for it does
not follow with certainty that the body oil
man shall be restored because the chry,alis.
an apparent corpse. still lives. No: we fetch
our proofs from the Word Of God. and the
nature OF the human soul; and we fetch
our probabilities and illustration, from the
suggestive world of types which lies all
around us.-E. ". Robsrt,on.
The Dolores star., 1919-04-11

1t takes . good artist or a goo
actor to draw good house.
The Dolores star., 1919-04-11

To keep clean and healthy take Doctor
Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. They regulate
The Dolores star., 1919-04-11
Eni1matIcaI.

"Did you find your girl ready t
elope, Sllas?"
"Yes, and the fellow to boot"
The Dolores star., 1919-04-11
ALL LOVE EASTER
Norld a Unit in That, but Writer
Asserts There Are Various
Reasons for 1t.

-HE world loves Easter be
cause it answers the cry OF
an inner need. That cry Is
The Delta independent., 1919-09-05
NEARBY NEWS NOTES
: 'e>>>>>>>>>>~>>

Bruce Ferguson of Eckert is away
on a business trip to Idaho.
| Lieutenant Earl McMicheal of Pa
onia departed the past week for Fort
Collins, to enter the State Agricul-.
tugal College.
| Mr.. and Mrs. ]. ]. Foster arrived
recently from Strafford, Mo, and are
visiting at the home of their son,
]. F. Foster and family.
| Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. Gorsuch of Dry
Creek returned Wednesday of last
week from an automobile trip to South
Dakota, Kansas and Oklahoma
DR. Lewis of Hotchkiss has return
ed and opened office for medical prac-
tice in that town Dr. Lewis has been
seeing service with the Medical Corps
of army.
Miss Addie Weston of Cedaredge
left Friday for Rollins, Wyoming to
| attend the teachers institute. She
will teach the following term at Han
ma, Wyoming.
Lester ]. Savage and family of
Crawford are entertaining Mrs. San
ford and son, relatives from Month
cello, ARKANSAS, who will spend the
remainder of the summer in that To-
cality
| After visiting at the home of their
parents in Cedaredge, Frank and A.
Fl. Batten left the past week, the for
mer going to Monte Vista and the lat
ter to Grand Junction, where they are
employed.
Mrs. D. w. Thomas and sons depart
ed last week for visit at Brecken-
ridge, Mo. before going to Washing
ton, D. c. The boys will enter an
eastern military school for the win
ter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Hofer and w
Detweiler and family left the past
week after visiting the parents of the
former, Mr.. and Mrs. j. ]. Hofer OF
Paonia. They will visit in Colroado
Springs and other points on the re
turn trip.
Miss Mary Franklin and brother jim
visited a short time with their folks
the o. Franklin family at Cedaredge
the past week. Miss Franklin is to
teach in the schools at Brush, and
the latter is a linotype operator in
Greeley.
At Paonia, on Thursday, August IA
the wedding ceremony uniting the
lives of Thomas Bird of Cimarror
and Miss Jessie Foster of Paonia was
performed by the Rev. C. G. Stout
The bride is popular young lady
of the Norfolk valley, having beer
reared there, the groom a rancher a
Cimmarron. They will make theil
home there
The Delta independent., 1919-09-05
NORTH DELTA
; $50 >>>>> %,

Billy Burnett and Henry and Coon
lie Troudt spent Saturday eve at Mon
trose
John Baldwin returned to his home
last week, following a visit at Cordell.
Oklahoma
Cecil Dingman came home from
Palisade Saturday, where he has been
packing peaches.
Mrs. I. B. Raichart and brother,
Neal Shillings. returned to their home
m the mountains.
Miss Eva Raichart left Tuesday for
Denver, where she will teach in the
Denver public schools
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Q. Lewis and SON
Don We're the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Lew Loback at Montrose Sunday.
Miss Audrey Dingman was an out
going passenger for Ordway. Colorado
Saturday, where she will begin her fall
term of teaching.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Bass and son
| Harold came down from Somerset,
last Wednesday to visit with rela-
tives until Friday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Latimer and
Miss Dorothy Fickes were the guests
of Mrs. Samantha Phillips and Mr..
and Mrs. White at Roubideau.
/ l. G. Kepler and daughter. Miss
Myrtle. visited Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Huthchins on the Muddy from Thurs
day until Tuesday of last week.
Miss Dorothy Fickes came down
Coalby Saturday and visited with her
sister, Mrs. Ernest Latimer. until Wed.
nesday, when she left for Telluride to
attend school,
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Shillings and
family who have been visiting rela-
tives here the past two weeks, re-
turned to their home at Monte Vista
last week. overland.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. ]. Shilling and
family. of Monte Vista, Colorado, Wis
tied the formers sister. Mrs. Ed.
Dingman. Wednesday of last week at
the Columbine ranch.
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Greenwell had
rs dinner guests Sunday, Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Tucker and Mrs. Charita Hol-
comb, also Mr.. and Mrs. Strawn and
Miss Filkel of Kansas, and Ira Burns.
After attending the Teachers Col
lege at Greeley this summer. Miss
Alice Burnett returned to her home
Thursday. She will begin her term
of school on Stuart Mesa near Paonia
Monday.
Mrs. Clair Hamacker and daughter
Virginia. who have been the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Geslin the past
two months, left last week for Salida.
where Mr.. Hamacker will meet them
with an auto. and return to Oklahoma.
The Delta independent., 1919-09-05
: FAIR NOTES :
) >>>>>> . . . . . . . :

From all points on the D. & R G.
railroad in Delta County, and Somerset
the rate will be one and one half for
round trips during the Fair.
Fill out your entry blanks and send
to the Secretary at once.
All soldiers in uniform will be ad-
mitted to the grounds and grand
stand, free Thursday. September IL.
Don't miss the wedding in front OF
the grandstand of one of our most
popular young couples, Friday after
noon at 2 O'Clock.
See the big baseball game Thurs
day afternoon. between Delta and the
North Fork boys.
The Airplane will positively make
flight each afternoon.
Make your plans to attend the Fair
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
Thursday will be Delta Day, and
soldiers ray. when a big baseball
game will be played between Delta
and the North Fork boys, for blood.
The Delta independent., 1919-09-05
LEGAL NOTICES
>>~>>><>>>>>>

Notice of Final Settlement and Deter
mination of Heirship
Estate of William P. Wright, Deceas-
ed. No. 497.
Notice is hereby given that on the
sth day of September A. D. 1919, the
undersigned will present to the County
Court of Delta County, Colorado, her
accounts for final settlement OF admin
istration of said estate, when and
where all persons in interest may ap-
pear and object to them, If they SO
desire.
Notice is also hereby given that ap-
plication for the determination of heir.
ship of said William P. Wright deceas-
ed has been made and that the Court
will on said date hereinbefore mention.
ed, or at any time to which the hearing
may be continued, proceed to ascertain
and determine who are the heirs of the
said William P. Wright, deceased. and
as such entitled to inherit any lands,
tenements, hereditaments or other
all or part of the Estate of the said
William P. Wright, deceased, and en-.
ter decree accordingly, at which hear
ing all persons claiming to be heirs at
law of said deceased may appear and
present their proof
JULIA E. WRIGHT,
Administratrix of the estate Of VII
liam P. Wright, deceased.
First. pub. Aug. Is, last Sept. 5. 1915
The Delta independent., 1919-09-05
State of Ohio. CITY of Toledo. ,

State Of Ohio. City of Toledo.
Lucas County.
Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he ts
senior partner OF the nrm Of F. }. Cheney
& Co. doing business in the City OF To-
ledo. County ana State aAoresaid. and
that said nrm will pay the sum of ONE
HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and ev-
cry case OF Catarrh that cannot be cured
by the use of HALLS CArARRH CURE.
w s- FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in
my presence. this 9Th day of December.
A. d. lsoG
CEeaD A. W. GLEASON
Notary Public.
Halls CatArrh Cure is taken internally
and acts directly upon the blood and mu-
testimonials. free.
F. J. CHENEY & CO. Toledo, o.
Sold by all Druggists. 7sc.
Take Hairs Famiiy Pills fors eonstipa ton
The Delta independent., 1919-09-05

After delightful two weeks visit
with their daughter and sister respect
lively, Mrs. NJ, F.. Keene. Of this city,
Mrs. A. D. Morehead and daughter,
Mrs. Helen Ewing left Sunday for
their homo in Denver.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-13
N. Y. Stock Market Crash
Releases Farmer Dollar

rise In stocks and the vast amount
Of sales shot call money 20 high
rates.
This daily attracted millions in
ready cash from small banks In every
part Of the country. Instead Of put
ting their money into local enter
prises az 4 and 6 per cent. their
banks piled tho cash into the New
York call market at from "a 10 IS
per cent.
The transactions were made daily
by telegraph. These small banks
are known as the farmer banks. :"
The farmer dollar" thus helped ex.
tend the period OF speculation that
began with the arrnistice. govern.
rnent experts pointed out
Now they say tho farmer dollar"
Il going back home. eight hundred
millions OF II, to help finance local
needs.
CaIi money. both classes. during
early trading. was loaned and re-
newed at fs per cent.
The market continued feyerish
during the first half hour. Many
stocks were sold which represented
holdings OF people who had been un.
able To take care OF last nights mar
gin calls General Motors. after
opening at 200. reacted 20 ESQ. one
point above the previous close.
Total snles during the first half
hour were 2so.e shares.
ON the money market sterling de,
rnand opened at AJAX up u.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-13
ASK TWO PRICES.
FOR FRESH EGGS
Wholesalers Maintain Dou-
bile Level on Western Ave.

Wholesalers maintained a double
standard on the fresh egg market
Wednesday, Most Of the houses
were quoting the new price OF ~
cents per doRcn. while some dealers
atiii asked sc cent. per dozen. The
lower level win undoubtedly be
reached by all dealers Thursday NJ.
tcrnoon.
fuliet market IL very active. Deal,
ers say that unless quotations had
been lowered there would have been
danger of n surplus OF fresh stock
by the time the new eggs Of tho
winter laying arrived. Butter mar.
ket holds firm. with no price changes
noted
Receipts at the local stock yards
"Wednesday were 2Si hogs and sos
head Of cattle. Hog market was
strong. while cattle held steady.
Potato market continues firm.
The anads are causing Jobbcrs and
rrocers "A good deal OF worry, and
talk Is being heard along the street
that quotations this year will mount
to record levels
The demand for npuda by Seattle
housewives is growing daily. and
with the frosts reported 10 have done
heavy damage 60 the crops east OF
the mountains. the market IN sched.
uied TO soar. say dealers. The short.
age of cars for shipment TO the East
ought to be restraining factor In
Hpud prices. but an yet this has not
proved true.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-13

WASHINGTON. Nov. -. - Ap.
proximateiy $500. 200. 900 win be re-
leased TO help local enterprise thru
out the United States as result OF
the crash in tho New York stock
market yesterday. government OF.
ficials here said today.
This vast sum. when n IL no
longer attracted By speculation. will
be available TO local business men
In need OF cash 20 increase produc.
ton. build factory additions. buy new
machinery and boost business gsner.
ally. IL ~ believed. THIS will tend
70 help reduce prices and living costs.
officials hope.
Financial experts here believe that
the orgy Of speculation which has
swept over the country since the
arnls;sce Is ended. The treasury de.
partment sounded a warning against
speculation early In the summer.
The federal reserve board issued a
formal statement. condemninx IL.
a drop expected in call money Is
the key to the situation. II IN explain.
ed. Call money IL the term used
to describe loans made for an ex
trenely short time. sometimes for a
day only. that can be terminated on
demand. In normal times call money
often was quoted as low as per
cent. For several days u has been
quoted at from IL to Is per cent.
Spectators In need OF quick cash
negotiate call loans. The tremendous
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-13
Vessels in Port at
Seattle Today

Smith Cove ,erminai-B,r City OF spo-
kane. ctr Edmore, str Deuel.. anchored
str Abner coburn.
Pier ii--BKc J. u. Peters
u. r. &. q. Bear. urnstiiia L. s. No.
81. Z. s. !. ". r. Heather.
Pier Str Architect.
Pier str y. =. Loop. Jap sohr Tchi-
kawa Maru.
Pier str Bergen.
skinner A Eddy yards-gtr Effinghan.
str Effna. str Byzantine. ntr EFremont,
str JaddcB. str Idaho. Ecbr Omega.
Pier A-5tr Admiral Farrngut. str Sem
ator. afr Admiral Dewey.
Pier B-str City Of Seattle.
Pier D--str Governor.
stacy NJ. terninal--U. r. O. r.. burnside.
spokane 81. terminal-str Redondo.
hanford ~. terminai-Str Oaaaaurnsick.
str Meridian.
Todd's drydoci--s,r Gaffney. motor schr
Pedro christopaefson. str santa RITA.
Ames yards-str Roosevelt. str Wes.
Heffernan's drydock--Btr ". II. foveJoy.
motor schr C0oicha.
Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging yards
Str Brookwood.
Seattle Flour niIls-str Western Glen.
Elliott bay yards-Motor Bchr Kirketind.
schr Bianci
Lake Unlon--HuIIs snoquaimie. Brorton.
Lsota. Endymion, Fort Jackson. Ad-
Olson. Boughton. Bowesmont. Bourne
Vile. AlienhurHt. Abilln. Adria, Ca
praris, Eisstrs. ooiwin. Abydos. Area
denIin. Academia. Pezuta. Black Wolf.
Kirkland, Bnstins. Blanford. Agron.
Anthon. Fort Harrison, Fort Btanwix.
Imufka. Kitten. Looti Dione. Chgacap.
Cozian, Cineyras. csrdia, ELISA. sehrs
AzaIea, Henry Wilson. Salvador. Alice.
Wawona. bge CoruH. biz Oriental. str
San Wan, whaling str Tnnginak.
whaling str Kodiak. y. y. y. Surveyor.
whaling str Patterson. Hohr Maid of
Orleans, bye Fresno, str Charles II.
Wilson. str John A., str Elihu Thorn
son, str Washington.
Patterson Nc Donala yards--hotor schr
Boobyal1a.
Meachsm a. Babcock yards--btr Cineas.
str Chalcis. hull Chnrnis.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-13

yestigator for the prosecuting attor
ney. produced a zinc contaIner with
&c bottles OF whisky In II as evidence
for the state. Gordon said he found
this container in an airshaft on the
fifth floor Of the county-city building.
June 8.
The container was originally in
tended for Providence hospital and
was so marked In Judge Aliens
handwriting.
-Four bottles of Scotch whisky and
six bottles OF Boone's Knoll whisky
were brought into court 20 be used ms
evidence aaginst Judge Allen. The
four bottles are said to have beer
found in Judge Aliens desk and the
six bottles are supposed to have been
reserved for the prosecution OF Hens.
gen in federal court.
The trial opened before Judge J. NJ.
Ralston. of Jefferson county. at 30
"wednesday. The jury was sworn at
4 o'clock, and Deputy Prosecutor r.
II. Patterson delivered his opening
statement 10 the jury.
Deputy Prosecutor Witness
Patterson said ne would show lia-
uor had been taken illegally from
Judge Aliens courtroom the night of
June 4, and some OF that left was
INDUCED In TO such excess that
drunkenness prevailed.
First witness for the state was
Deputy Prosecutor John A. Frater.
prosecutor OF the case against Au-
gust Hensgen. who was original own
er OF the ss4 quarts OF whisky that
disappeared from the courthouse
June 4. The defense. in cross-exam.
nation, showed that Judge Allen
had not suggested that all the liquor
be brought into the courtroom. They
sought 10 make Frater admit he had
suggested that the whole quantity
be brought I'm.
County Clerk Percy Thomas also
was called before adjournment
Judge Allen told him all the whisky
would be destroyed. Thomas said.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-13
Portland Market Report


PORTLAND. Nov. fr.--cattts--n o.
esipts. las head market steady Good
90 choice ssrsfs. fp8sto. fair TO food
steers. FSs. common 10 fair strsr.. 90. ~
Wsse good 20 choice cows ard hsifsrr
tetsvI 20 medium 70 good, steWste
ola.
Hers Receipts. $50 head market 90
steady. Prime mirsd. fiegitte ne
dun nnised. fit0tsl rough heavy, ffta
siise. pics. sftke9ts
sheep Market steady. Prime lambs
fif9iG. fair TO medium. sie seen.
Ssafitnxs. n.te0s. wsthsrs. s7.teStte
ewes. ttus.
Buiter-<s s7e per n
EEgs-Tt o t0e per doE
ueese--fte per 10.
ch~sss--r ripiets. ssosse per ID. ~
hsns-,sSste psr ID. broiIsrs. s,a.7e
per u.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-13
Status of the New York
Stock Exchange

NEW YORK. Nov. is-Ths stock mar.
bet opened higher. with quotations rang
ing from = TO 10 points up from yeater.
DAYS close General Motors was up 49,
at Esbi Mexican Petroleum up y, az 1913
cturihle at AIS, Off q f.ackaWannA Steel
we're unchanged,
United states steel opened at iotA. M
= Atudehaker at ilfA. NJ 4 v Republic
at nov. up y baldwin at t10h, ~ ~
Corn Products ~ st. up y United states
Rubber AZ itkN, up y. southern Pacific
Ia American Sugar az igbA, up 1
iethE Company Ut 40. Up q
Al te per cent there was little demand
Tor call money, u was stated on the floor
OF the exchange.
There was unusually heavy trading In
iahsfty and Niosory bonds. particularly
In FOURTH tA's. which made new low
at 10. aud Victory t.'a. which made
a new low o. 1880. Weakness In these
bonds was attributed 10 settling W indi.
sidusis for purposes Of pfoteet'nE mar
Gins In stock accounts
The stock market became more orderly
around a o'clock aa a result OF a general
cleaning out of weakly marginod SC
counts.
borrowers bid per cent for loans 81
All dates Of both classes Of collateral OF
tin" money. while money 10 not offered.
few loans have been made at this rate
Tor 90 and % days
The highest known time Obligation
PLACED IN recent upward trend Of the
money rates was NJ per cent. hut the
amount was said 90 BE- small
Following two days 81 exceptional
Losses and morning OF nervous trading
at slightly tnrrsaNsd prices. the stoe h
market around lao today had ts flrH,
real rally In three days
Some sharp advances wore recorded
during the subssauent aAif hour. Gen.
eFal Motors. one OF the hardest hit, rail-
Had TO an, running up from $50 an al
vance OF II poinie Mexican Petroleum
was ur nearly 70 points from lie early
low, Crueihie was up 10 United ntate.
tuhhsr 6. Kelly springfield aud othsrs
IN proportion
Gail money continued at 10 per cent
during the early afternoon.