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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-21
FOR STUBBORN
COUGHS AND COLDS
DR.. Kings New Discovery Has
a Fifty Year Record
Behind 1t.

II built its reputation on Its produce
ton OF positive results, on its sureness
in >relieving tho throat irritation of
colds, coughs, grippe and bronchial at
pr. Kings New discovery? why,
my folks wouldn't use anything else,"
That's the general nationwide esteem
in which this well-knowp remedy Is
held. Its action is prompt, its taste
pleasant, its relief gratifying,
checking. Sold by druggists every
where. 60c and 81 20.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-21
Bowels Out of Kilter?

That's nature calling for relief. AS
sist her In her daily duties with nr,
Kings New Life Pills Not a purEative
in tho usual dose, but a mild, effective,
corrective, laxative that leases the
bowels into action and chases blues, +"
rs cents. AuN'
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-13

sums of money nre spent In educationa'
and experimental work. Engaged !"
Experimental and Demonstration
farms. and in the. agricultural colleges
are men of the highest technical khowi-
edge and practical experience, some pe-
ing professors of international rep"''
tion. The results of experiments ana
tests are free and available to all. h"-
ucational opportunities for farmers are
the concern of the Government anu
appreciation is shown by the numoer oi
farmers VITO attend the free courses.
Agriculture In Canada has reached
hiph standard. notwithstanding when
lands are low in price.
Thus upon the United States ana
Canada for many years Will rest '''e
great burden of feeding the world
With free interchange of travel, d'n'-
culties of crossing and recrossihe
moved, Canada may look for speedy
resumption of the large influx OIL set
tiers from the United States which pre-
vailed previous to the war. During
the war period there was dread ot
something, no one seemed 70 KNOW
what II the American went to CANADA
he might be conscripted. put N prison.
or in his attempt to cross the border he
would meet with innumerable difhcui-
ties, most OF which, of course, was I'M
true. These untruths were circulated
for n purpose by an element, when IL
was discovered had an interest in To-
menting and creating trouble and dis
whose lDn-
guage and aims in life should be any
thing but of an unfriendly character
The draft law of the United Stntes
adopted for the carrying out of the
high purposes had in view by the Unit
ed States kept many from going to
Canada during the period of the war.
The citizen army of the United States
was quickly mObilized, and contained
large percentage OF the young men
from the farms. In this way many
were prevented from going to Canadn.
That Is all over now. There are NO
real or imaginary restrictions; there IL
no draft law to interfere. On the con-
trnry there is an unfathomable depth
of good feeling and the long existing
friendship Is stronger than ever. This
has been brought about by the knowl-
edge Of what has been done In the re-
cent great struggle, each vying with
the other In giving credit for what was
accomplished. In thought and feeling,
In language, In aims in life. In work,
in desire to build up new world.
there has been.bred n kinship which Is
ms indissoluble as time itself.-Adver-
tisement.'
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-13
WOMAN GETS SPY
Postal Censor Caught First One
in England.
Became Suspicious Of Letter and Hun
Later Was Run
Down.

London.-How the FIRST German spy
In England after the outbreak OF the
world war was detected through let
ter which fell into the hands OF a
woman postal censor has just been
disclosed.
~ was suspicious Of his letter when
l first saw it," she declared. THE
writing was In lines half an inch apart.
1 could discover nothing wrong. how
ever. until l noticed peculiar little
mark, almost indlstinguishnble. at the
bottom OF page. I could not explain
It. Experiment proved that 1t had
been made by invisible Ink The Wis
Ible writing was innocent itself. but
the invisible writing told Of move
lnents of ships and soldiers. Of fOrti-
flcetions and docks. The letter wound
up with Tomorrow Dublin To
Dublin the Hun went and, his letter
from Ireland was further evidence OF
his guilt. He was caught on arrival
In London and his execution followed" q"
According to government officials.
women have been far quicker in spot
ting spies than men. many instances
being recorded in which wOman's in
tuition has led to experiments which
have produced startling results.
Until recently the postal censor en-
pioyed $500 women and 1000 men.
They were flueht IN "a languages.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-13
British War Office Officials Be-
lieve Machine Is Prac-
tical.
GREAT POSSIBILITIES seen
lmnssnss Craft Could cress Atlantic
and Return and Then Repeat the
Journey Without Pause.
Weather Permitting.

London.-A rigid airahip-Zeppelin
type-of 100000 cubic feet capac-
ity. or about three times Ms large as
any yet constructed. y a practical
proposition. according to ware ONCE
ofiicials. Such an airship would pos
sess a total lifting power Of about ~
tons. The structural weight. that is,
the gas bags, framework gondolas,
engines. operating machinery. etc.
would be not more than 50 tons. lenv-
ing 200 tons as disposable lift. Only
80 tons would be required to make
room for the crew. petrol ballast, etc.,
leaving $50 tons commercial load
which could be carried.
Such an airship could cross the At
lantic and return and then repeat the
journey without a pause. IL weather
were favorable.
Dritish Government Interested.
Because the British empire IL 20
far-nung. the government Is encour-
aging development Of aerial communi-
cation for both passengers and light
parcels rs vital necessity. Wireless
stations betting the world also will
ne erected quickly as possible.
Before this is printed IA ,Handley'
Page machine will have flown from
England to India In a test trip. This
Is but preliminary to permanent air
trafic to Egypt, India. South Africa
and Australia. Canada likewise will
be linked up with the mother coun-
try.
The rigid airshlps which Britain
now Possesses can cross the Atlantic.
given favorable weather. But II is
the aIrplane that Is being developed
for overland routes.
Godfrey Isaacs. brother Of Lord
Reading. Britain's ambassador to
America, is head Of the Marconi Wire
ie~s Telegraph company. Isaacs is
simply waiting for peace. which will
remove certain restrictions. to expand
British wireless stations r
Two stations Will be erected in
distant parts of China. Receiving ap.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-13
GETS LIMIT. FINE OF $500
"Frankness Should Not Go Unreward-
ed" 10 Comment Of Court In
Soaking Suspect.

Kansas City, Mo. "Frankness
should not go unrewarded." said Judge
Edward Fleming Of the South munich
pal court as he fined Claude Simpson
$500. the limit. Simpson was arrested
while standing In front of a saloon by
n patroiman who saw part of a
Jimmy" protruding from Simpsons
pocket
Simpson, who is unemployed. admit
ted he intended to break into the
saloon. After learning his fine Simp-
son said he was glad he was arrested
before he entered the saloon. as he
then would have faced penitentiary
sentence.
Judge" he said. ITS Just as well
to look on the bright side of things"
"Some Pollyanna." remarked the
judge.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-13
BUILD AIRSHIPS
TOLIFT 28OTONS

paratus will be installed on all pas
senger-carrying alrplanes, so that mes
sages may be sent back and forth
while the flight is in progress. Hence
= business passenger who may tire OF
the scenery or have bright ideas about
his business may get In touch with HIS
head office boy or assistant manager.
as the case may be. Thus. MS IT Is
feasible to wireless ships OF the sea.
SO 1t will bs-possible to wireless ships
Of the air.
The two new wireless stations In
China will be installed with the help
Of airplanes. Instead OF requiring
several months to send machinery to
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-13
MANY United States Sailors Mar
ry in Ireland.
Plans for Dismantlins Naval Stations
Are Going Forward
Rapidly.

Queenstown, Ireland.-Plans for the
dismantling Of the American naval sta
tions in and around Queenstown are
going forward rapidly. Time will be
required to remove the base hospital
at White Point and much work will be
involved In removing the many big
warehouses which were brought here
from America and set up In record
time. Other important parts of the
American plant include wireless sta
tions Mt Queenstown and Agladn and
many hutments.
An erican officers and men have
made a deep impression on the people
OF Queenstown and in other parts Of
South Ireland. and relations generally
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-13
GIVES EARNINGS TO WAR
Massachusetts Artist Makes Remark
able Record In Her Efforts
to Help.

Concord. Mass.-During the great
war Just ended Miss Elizabeth Went;
worth Roberts. wellknown artist OF
this town. made a remarkable record
in her efforts to help in war work.
Since 1914 she has given all the mon
ey she received for her paintings to
the many war relief funds.
1t II estimated that about $4,000
has been 80 distributed by her.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-13
WESTERN
MINING AND OIL
NEWS
Newrpsper Union Sew. Service.


Arizona.
New Cornelia Copper Company re-
ports output of 4,24S, 900 pounds dur
ing December.
The Klntawah Oil Company, recent
ly organized by Flagstaff people, has
leased IL section from the Aztec COM
pany under terms which require that
one well be started by April 1st. :
WinslOw business men have organ
lied close corporation known as the
Winslow Land and OH Company and
plan to start drilling In the early
spring. This company has leased from
the state all the school sections In the
tract controlled by the Aztec concern.
The endorsement of the Holbrook
oil field has been of such u substnn-
tial nature that men and companies
of me,ilis and influence are obtaining
or negotiating for large holdings anu
cheerfully accepting obligations I'M
posed by lessons that actual develop
ment shall begin within u limited PEE
riod.
In Arizona the prospective fields
are attracting widespread httehtiooi
and 1t is safe bet that during the
Year 1919 that state will be record
eL In the columns of oil producing
territories. Inquiries are coming from
far and wide, from the remote quar-
ters of the country as to the present
activity IN development.
While there is much uncertainty In
regard to the immediate future OF the
copper industry, looking forward to
the conclusion Of the peace conference
and the beginning of the period of re-
construction In Europe and the reviv-
al of industrial activity in this coun-
try, 1t would seem as though copper
mining was assured of many years OF
prosperity, according to J. II, Hamill
Of Arizona.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-13
Coolies Come In Letters.

Wooster, O.-The tarantula which
escapes from bunch Of bananas and
terrorixes freight handlers or grocery
clerks is going to have a rival In the
news columns II a recent incident in
the post office here is any indication.
A large. active and hungry cootie
was discovered on the wrist Of a clerk
handling soldiers mail from overseas.
1t apparently had escaped from one Of
the lettefA
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-13
WIN IRISH BRIDES

have been of the most cordial nature.
This Is proved by the fact that num-
Der of weddings already have taken
place. and more than one American
sailor has promised to return for the
girl he must leave behind.
Queenstown has prospered greatly
since the station was established here,
but the people declare their regret in
seeing the Americans depart Is be-
cause they have become accustomed to
their presence and like them for the
fine young fellows they are.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-13

Cashmere and the Chinese side Of 81
IBERIA. locations Of stations by wagon.
Cor there nre no railroads. the ma
chinery will be taken In Hnndley-
Page nirplanes. Thus. In such ways
viii, the distant parts Of the world
be linked up with modern times.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-13
From Private to Major
in 5 Months Fl Days

Rochdnle. Mass.-Rising from
the ranks to major In the army
In n period of five months ana
twenty-One days WAS the remark
able achievement Of J. II. R0g-
ers. of this town. Previous to
enlisting In the Coast Artillery
Rogers was treasurer of n knife
manufacturing company here.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-13
Court Thinks Loss Of
Girl Ample Punishment

San Francisco-ApparentIy be-
iieving that the defendant had
been punished enough by seeing
the girl he had wanted to marry
in court as the bride Of the man
he had shot. a jury here acQuit-
ted George r. Livingston Of
charge Of assault with intent to
commit murder.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-13

officers of the Ameriean ar,ny re-
Gently speatsan afternoon teaching the
prince of Wales the American dances.
30 that ne would be able to dance at
the ball given In his honor ut COblen1
by the American officers of the nriny
Of, occupation. HIS first attempt was
with Miss Agnes Kahn OF Baltimore. a
nurse. and resulted In the princes
stepping on her toes.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-13
Colorado.


The big drill for the Nee-No-She
on Company's well north Of Lamar
arrived the first Of the week. The
big derrick is already erected and rs
soon MS the machinery which is now
all on tile ground Is installed work
will begin.
The Becky Sharp, owned by the
Old Town Mining, Milling and Trans
portation Company, is beng operated
under lease and the lessees are ship
ping ore valued at 800 per ton.
Work has commenced on the Hump
ton property and the mine Is being
drained of wuter which has been find.
ing Its way through the surface work
ings Since the property WAS closed
down some months ago.
The Roanoke Mining and Milling
Company have purchased from f. A..
n. Foster the Colorado, Gilman. Glen
dale, Girard, Homestake ana Treas
ure Vault lodes, and are arranging
for an active campaign of development
during the coming summer.
A report on the examination of the
mining possibilities of the fluorspur
district of Jimtown, Boulder county
by NJ. $. MacCarthy, a metallurgical
expert of Denver, presented to the
Colorado Manufacturers Association
goes deeply into the extent of the de
pOsits, the value Of the ores, the
processes for separating their various
metallic contents and declares tia,
profits may be derived from mining
rnd milling them.
Another oil boom in Larimer coun'
ty has developed In the last few days
this time in the extreme northeast
corner of the county, west of Carr. II
is based on the filing of leases by the
Royanna Company covering large
acreage in the Round Butte or Sugar
Ioaf mountain field.
Recensly the Fifty GOlo srlnes Cor
poration at Black Hawk was taken
over and work has begun on cleaning
up the property The '240' has also
heen purchased by Eastern men. The
Fairfield, at the head of Russell gulch
is being opened by Eastern capital.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-13
Montana.

The Butte Superior Mining Com
pany reports an output of 0,4JO,OO
pounds of zinc for january, compared
with 1O,dOO,OOO pounds In December.
ore mined in January was $4,000 tons.
compared with $500 tons in Deceni-
ber.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-13

Waterproof knapsacks made Of
horsehair have been invented by .
Japanese army officer.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-13
Wyoming.

The U. S. Geological Survey has
Just issued u summary showing that
there is an apparent gain In the United
States of three per cent In petroleum
production IN los over 1911, the to-
tnl In 1918 being 345, 100000 barrels
ais against 335, 5,80l In 1917.
: A report from Wyoming is TO the
effect that the Wyoming Spindle Toy
Company, which has been closed down
temporarily for few days, has re-
sumed drilling operations. The well
ls down 800 feet, with twelve-inch
casing. The company Is fully H.
nanced for the completion Of this well
and will finish 1t as rapidly as pos
sible.
Agreement by the members of the
conference committee of both Houses
of Congress on the oil land leasing
bin, which has been in controversy
for several years, had the effect OF
stimulating the market in Wyoming
oil stocks in remarkable degree
Monday and resulted in snarp ad
vnnces In the price of all shares of
Salt Creek companies which are dealt
In on the New York and Denver mar
kets.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-13

1t is foolish for man to kick him
self when he Is down.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-13
The Kind.

"The girls use such loud makeup"
YES; why don't they take more to
noiseless powder?"
The Holly chieftain., 1919-01-23

relatives and friends by dropping
in from Pueblo Wednesday night.
However. his visit was limited as
he found it necessary to return the
next day.
Jimmie McDaniels was taken to
Denver yesterday for treatment for
his eyes, having gone nearly blind
in one of them. His brother Lynn,
accompanied him but will return
in few days.
Unless another good snow comes
soon, our popular mode of travel,
viz: sleighing, will have to be stop
ped and we shall be compelled to
take to the ears again. Here's hop
ing that such is the case.
An orchestra meeting was held
Saturday night to determine the
number to take musical instruction
and to request the instructor, C.
w. Price. to return 1t was found
that most of the old members wish
ed to continue and q few new ones
to enter, SO it seems that the FLU"
did not kill the orchestra.
Mrs. Jesse Mcclure is very fond
of mud-judging from the encoun-
The Holly chieftain., 1919-01-23

Powers Saturday night. All report
good time.
Word comes from Earl AdamsOn,
who is at Pueblo hospital, to the
effect that he is much improved
and it is hoped that he will soon be
home again.
Conrad Brase. Jr, returned home
Tuesday morning from the U. s. s.
Nevada, where he has been in train
ing for some time, but was honor
ably discharged.
The Royal NeighbOrs are plan
ming an oyster supper and social
gathering for the members and
families of the order, to be given
Thursday, Jan. %.
Mr.. Ehidler runs the mail route
south from Granada, and while on
his last trip was taken sick. AL
though he Is doing well, he is still
unable to return home.
w. j. SicklebOwer returned last
Tuesday from Wichita, Kas.. where
he shipped two carloads of stock.
He also visited his mother at Pea
body. Kas.. while on his trip.
Wilfred PattisOn surprised his
The Holly chieftain., 1919-01-23
COUNTRY CORRESPONDENCE
Important items Of the gathered Chief
tsin's paid special writer's

! G. A. Broker was kicked by q
horse Friday night, hurting him
quite seriously. One leg was bruis-
ed considerably and the other had
Q deep cash cut in 1t. However. Mr..
Broker is getting along nicely and
will soon be out again.
H. F. Decker had the misfortune
to let q board fall on his ankle.
which sprained it, SO now H. f. is
hObbling to and from his office on
crutches. Goes to show Henry is
used to sitting in his office handl-
ing papers and not out making
fences and playing farmer.
C. w. Tucker of Holly, came out
on the A. v. Tuesday to look after
some telephone repairing and line
work here. Mr.. Tucker is doing his
line work on foot now, since he can
not get around in his car and he
claims II this snow continues much
longer he will call on the telephone
company to buy him q pair of skis,
snow shoes or an airplane.
Henry Chplin and OrleV Stra-
ney attempted q quiet little Joy
ride to Hartman Thursday after
noon, but when hall, way there,
they changed their minds and got
out and lifted their little jitney
out of snow bank. then turned
around and retraced their trail
home. Mr.. Straney boarded the
Brown special that night and made
his trip by rail, deciding the A. ".
was safer travelling now days than
q jitney.
Harry Callahan went to Holly
Monday night and attempted to
bring home q Chevrolet Tuesday,
which he had left there month
or so ago. About 2 p, m. he came
walking into town with the glad
tidings that he had got stuck In a
drift mile or SO east of MillwOOd
getting to be some walker and he
thinks hereafter, when he wishes to
60 anywhere he will walk and save
the bother of taking q jitney or
Chevrolet along. However, next day
Harry took team and wagon and
went after his car and managed to
steer the machine safely into port.
Considerable surprise was caused
here last week when Charlie Mar
pies and Irene Harrison slipped off
quietly Tuesday night and went to
Hutchinson and were married on
Thursday, with no one but the
bride and groOm's families knowing
OF. it until they were well on their
way. Mr.. Marples is the son Of Mrs.
Geo. Marples, living one mile north
of Bristol, and Miss Harrison, the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison,
living two miles east of here. Both
are well known here, having lived
here several years and have many
friends in this vicinity who wish
them much joy and happiness in
their matrimonial venture. Mr.. and
Mrs. MARBLES will visit with Mrs.
Marples' relatives in Hutchinson
for short time before their return
home Charlie also has many warm
friends there as he attended bust
ness college there year ago.
The Holly chieftain., 1919-01-23
HARTMAN HusrL1Nas.
HHH44*A444&444#,
Special to The Chieftain.

SpcClu1 W 1lkc SulClCU1u.
The w. C. T. U. met Wednesday
with Mrs. Clara Cox
Mr.. Shafer and Mrs. e. r. Coy
were Lamar visitors Thursday.
VIM. Resseguie and Eddie Strong
spent Saturday with home folks.
Mrs. Resseguie and daughter
Mary, were shoppers in Lamar Sat
urday.
Miss Ruth Hill of Holly, was a
guest at the Ferguson home for q
few days this week.
Harry Hill left this morning aft
er a short visit here with relatives
and friends.
Glen Millinger and Charles Chris
topher Of Holly, were Hartman Wis
itors on Friday.
Wayde Hamm, who has been WIS.,
iting with his sister, Mrs. Thorn
berry, left last night.
Church services at the community
church morning and evening. Every
one invited to attend.
Coats school was re-Opened Mon
day with Flossie McDaniels and
Iona Nichols in charge.
Frosty johnson of the d. A. M. &
p. Co., was down from Lamar two
or three days last week.
Mrs. John. King, from north of
town, left Wednesday for a visit
with relatives in Kansas.
Mr.. Brummitt received word from
his daughter Jennie Brummitt
Murphy, that she had arrived safe
ly in Canada.
The Martinez sale held Friday of
last week was well attended con.
sidering the difficulty in travelling,
and property sold well.
The attendance at Hartman
school is almost normal now as
there are no new cases Of FLU" and
the roads are rapidly improving.
Mrs. Steeles pupils in music are
preparing for a recital to be given
at the Holly High school auditori-
um some time in the near future.
Mrs. Mary Palmer returned Mon
day night from the home of her
niece, Mrs. Lizzie Shidler, at Gran
ada, who was taken with the flu
Quite a number of our young peO-
pie were guests tat party given
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Guy
The Holly chieftain., 1919-01-23
Pound Unconscious ON wagon.

w. H. LaBOunty. while driving
out from Lamar on freight wagon
Sunday. was found III and uncOns-
cious on his wagon near the Triska
store. He was taken to the bunk
house at the store just north of the
Triska place. Monday A. w. Lewis
drove his car out. taking DIR. Verify,
Fred Krause and A. E. Donaldson
to see what could be done. DR.. Yer
ity found him still in stupOr and
in a serious condition. Mr.. Donald
son remained to help care for him.
Two Buttes Sentinel
The Holly chieftain., 1919-01-23

ter which she had with it while
going home from town Saturday
evening. when some parts of the
sleigh in which she was riding be
came severed. She alighted from
the vehicle and made Q tObOggan
of herself, being dragged by the
team for q short distance. She
thinks she will not try 1t again,
however.