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Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1919-02-21
FROM FARM TO MlLLlNER
Process by Which ostrich Feathers
Are introduced to the Markets
Of the World.


The greatest ostrich f0rns are In
South Africn, and the feathers when
piucked are shipped to Port Eliza
beth, undoubtedly the chief ostrich
feather port Of the world. Here they
are received by the recognized mer.
chants, who sell them for their clients
at the auctions held every fortnight.
These merchants receive the goods In
boxes, sort them, and sell them on
a commission basis Of 2ia per cent.
The auction sales are held In what
ls known MS the feather warehouse,
THIS covers more than an nero. and
consists Of n great room fun Of trestlc-
work tables. Upon these tables the
plumcs are laid out In lots, ana buy
ers from all parts Of the world look
over them and bid as they are put
up for sale. Sometimes fully cue
hundred thousand dollars worth of
feathers are displayed nj one time.
After purchase, the feathers are re.
sorted. aud then shipped TO London
and other ccnters-nearly nlnc-tenths,
In fact, Of the total quantity go to
London, whore auctions are held at
stated periods Of the year. The Lon
don fonthcrs are re.softed before they
are sold, the merchants there han
ding, IN normal times, twenty to thir'
~ IONS OF feathers every two months.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1919-02-21
An Important Exhibit

Mr.. L. L. Monroe is making
all preparations to leave here on
March 9Th for Chicago, where
he. with Messrs. Bulla and Camp
bell, will exhibit the Bulla Auto
matte Train Stop, known as
Train Control Appliance"
C~arrizozo people own about 95
per cent of the stock, which has
sold for $50. 90 per share. with
par of 500. 90 and this price will
continue until March LIST, when
it will go to par. Representa-
tives of the government have
promised to give this device a
test, and the management feels
that their machine will meet all
requirements.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1919-02-21
her Tue.

"why have you and Miss Gnd.
thwnltc broken of Your engagement
"Iiccuusc she loves me so.'
"rhat's 70 queer reason
"Not nj nh. She hclievcs In fortune
telling aud when She went to hnye
her fortune told not long y she was
informed that She would he married
three times. That settled my case, for
the time being, az least She suid
she was determined that I should not
encounter the danger of being the hrst
ON tho ll.t.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1919-02-21
rlme tn aei On.

A new bunch of colorod recruits ar
rived NJ camp late one night They
were startled from their sound slum'
Der by the snnorous ana tnslsteni notes
OF the hugler blowing rcyeille. None
of them paid any attention to II except
one darky, who sat up ana shouted ;
"You-nll bettuh get up Dat amt yoh
mothah callin' you mp, boys OATS yoh
uncle tnlkln' to yoh now"
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1919-02-21

The Energetic Feller-Ah, by Jove,
Il takes fresh. brisk a%tmosphI.e TO put
pep into a man and make him want to
work.
The Joy Klller-Yes, rye often u
tlced that most men viii get them.
selves In a regular sweat trying TO shut
the window when there's u little cool
air blowing In.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1919-02-21

"Do you believe In prohlbltlonT"
"Belleye In ~ echoed Uncle Bill
Bnitletop. "I'ye got to believe In Il. Al
present us one Of the most obvious
facts In u community"
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1919-02-21

Highest CASH price paid for
hides and pelts at the Carrizozo
Trading Co.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1919-02-21
Commissioner Proceedings
Feb. 18th, 1919.
Especial Meeting)


W. H. Sewer,
r. A. Duran, Sheriff.
G. M. Osborn, Deputy Clerk.
Minutes of former meeting
read and approved.
In the matter of the petition
of citizens of the Ruidoso asking
that gates placed across the pub.
lie road 10y II. p. Clarke be re-
moved; Mr.. Moulton read to the
board letter from citizen report
ing gate still up contrary to
orders of the Board at former
meeting, also n letter from Judge
Mechem in answer 10 the inquiry
of Mr.. Moultor, stating that MI.
Clark's appeal to the District
Court acts as stay of proceedings
until a decision of the Court is
given.
1t is ordered that this Board
endorse the action of the Boards
of other Counties in asking a
change in Tie present law re-
garding payment of salaries to
County Officials and that a letter
be written by the Clerk for the
Board to Hon. j. V. FULLY and
Hon. w. E. Blanchard, asking
that they use their efforts to
have the present law so amend
cd as to make the salaries Of
county officials payable monthly.
The following official bonds of
Constables elected at the last ell
ection were examined and APP
proved:
Juan Mirabel, Nicholas Macs,
Pedro N. Analla, Filomeno
Griego, w. S. Norman.
The application for correction
of taxes of Geo. Haviland, De-
ceased, was presented to the
Board and the same transmitted
to the office of the District At
torney for presentation to the
District Court as appears from
Petition No. 270 now on file with
the Clerk of this Board.
The application for correction
of taxes of Chas. Ilfeld was pres
ented to the Board and the
same transmitted to the Office OF
the District Attorney for pres.
entation to the District Court as
appears from Petition No. 27l
now on file with the Clerk of this
Board.
The applicable for correction
of taxes of Carrizozo Trading
Company was presented to the
Board and the same transmitted
to the office of the District At.
torney for presentation to the
District Court as appears from
Petition No 272 now on file viii
the Clerk Of this Board.
The application for correction
Of taxes of w. j. Lawrance wa
presented to the Board and tn,
same transmitted to the office O
the District Attorney for pres
entation to the District Court n
appears from Petition No. u,
now on file with the Clerk o
this Board.
Mr. r. C. Sowder appearing
before the Board Representing
the people of the lower end o
the County asks for an appropri
ton for the road from the to.
of Picacho Hill West. After du
consideration the Board order
that material for the repair O
the bridge over the Hondo b
furnished by the County at Car
itan. and the people of Preach
4 III -
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-07-11
MO0RHEAD NEWS

+. 7. Kelsey made a busi-
ness trip to .Alzada one day re-
Gently.
Mrs. 3. Peterson left re.
Gently for Il visit with friends
in Nebrask
|. Mrs. Geo. Thoet was recent
ly made post-mistress at Moor
head.
B. Peterson. former post
master of this place is now
spending his>tinc on his ranch.
"scotty' the tailor made a
business trip On the Divide
| this week.
\ very enjoyable picnic was
held at Moorhead on the
Fourth. About slXty-flVc
people were present. r. l.
Kelsey made a nice talk on
Americunism which wa, en-
.joyed by all.
"Scot1y" the tailor left The
city on the 9TH taking orders
for suits on his way to Broad.
us. -
Mr.. Hurt made a business
trip to Miles City one la,S thi;
week.
We understand that there
will be Il big dance held at til;
school house on Saturda,
night. Coed music and sup
per.
Mr.. +. I. Kelsey made !;
business trip to Miles City o
Monday ii this week.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-07-11
COUNTY DADS NET

The County Commissioners
met in regular session On Mon
day, Tuesday and Wcdncs-
day cf this week transartilg
routine business. At the op-
ening of the session a petition
asking that a sperial election
be called to vote on Il perma-
nent county seat was laid on
tho county clerks desk, and af
ter a discussion Of the propo-
sition it was deemed best that
the commissioner, call a spec
iaI meeting for next Monday
when the petition will be act
ed upon.
Although some are Of the
opinion that the election
should be held at the earliest
possible moment, yet others
! believe that it would Be better
to wait until a more suitable
time. 1t is undoubtedly just a
matter for each OF us to decide
personally and after the com
Imisslonrs render their Yer,
diet next Monday the ENami
.rer will have more to say OF
The matter. Tn the meantime
lets all work and boost 10,
Powder River County and LEI
the smaller items come il
their regular course. The
|main attraction should be t,
keep the county free from an.
political fracas and what
best for ore l. good for Us all
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-07-11
GLASS COMPLIMENTS
MONTANA COUNTY DIRECTORS

n!a. accumulate for tho rainy
t.,>. or better, for the larger
cDpart,,uli,' ul' III" future. In
deed. ,lcc !, sauas Ct the 1919
thrift and War asvingS Carl
pal4n ,inlSt to learned i the G
culemic future ul' the Unite !
States i, to be what W. would
have il.
"Murcpvcr, the Responsible
ity Of carrying the n'''s@age O.
the campaign falls snGat hoav
liz Oh the comfy organizations
lust 4, tho success Of tn" move
mont will largely their sue
cess. Washington Ilealquar
tcrs and District Iieadqua,t
crs may plan; but it is tic conn
t. chairman and his co-workefs
Who ''ayc TO put the plans into
operation. Il is they who VIZ
"ct':aiIy put the teaching q
THRIFT INTO the schools, wro
will actually SEQ I" i that War
savings Soc'eties are r7ta!li@i,
cd iii factories. stores, banks
and cluls. It is Through them
that thrift litcrat1li, will have
readers a't,I t;c thrift spo;her
an audience. And it is the.
who will ni'!kc war savings
and thrift stanNl available i
purchasers. The entire move
ment, III short. succeeds or fal's
if they succeed Or fail.
''Thp treasury department.,
therefore. is tremendously = en-
couruycu By the way IN W'lci'
the county organizations have
undertaken their part in wa1
savings work, and feels that Tx
| prospects a1n bright Tor !
, great and valuable service
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-07-11

Carter Glass, secretary ol'
the treasury has vrlttr,l 4 con
pliueentnry letter to all Mon
tana War Savings County ni-
rcctoia. The secretary cnlpIia-
,ises tie fact that tlr success
Of the peace time campaign Of
thrift rests on the shoulders. Of
the county organization.
Thc secretary = letter FOL
lows: - wish, a; this titnc, to
express on behalf o.' Iii treas
Try department cur Keen al
pIccintion cf lhc cNcpilcn, nl;tn
ncr in which the county orgali-
izations oi the war aayin.~
increment Lavc unlcrtaIlrE the
great rcace-tlme camual-.E fot
thrift.
I'VE al convinced iii:,j.
G'uriu. the TRANSITIONS lroll MA
to peac" We can make ll,r more
inipoi tant contribution tov'a'',
StabillZlng our national lllt
than by laying the fou',a.!uu:
for permanent natlona! racs
ncritv. Further, in layin.
these foundations, we belicv,
that the educational work O
| the thrift and war saving:
movement caa b. q unlinlite(
value.
"Wr shall have done niue.
toward assuring the ,lIrpol
dencc and prosperity oi I'll!
individual and, GER scIllentiN
the prosperity of the nation, i
we can show the people how /
buy wisely. how to make Ill
best Of what they have, an
how to eliminate waste; AN
provide them with 4 safe an
profitable method Of invcstin
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-07-11
DEMPSEY IS CHAMPION WHEN
WILLARD SHOWED yellow

Ringside, Toledo, July 4th-
Jack Dempsey in three bloody
rounds, during which the issue
was never in doubt, attained
the worlds premier lstic hon
ors, by defeating Jess Willard.
In the first round Dempsey
sent home a body blow from
which the big fellow never re-
covered. The gong alone saved
him from defeat at the end Of
this round for, with swelling
cheekbone, right eye closed,
Dempsey knocked him down,
helpless against the ropes
seven times. Dempsey thot he
had won when the gong sound
ed and had to be brought back
into the ring.
First Round-Willard land
cd the first blow, a light left to
the head. The champion land
cd a right and left to the head.
Dempey hooked a left to Will
lard's stomach. Dempsey mis-
sad a left and right to the head.
Willard snapped a left to the
jaw. Dempsey knocked Will
lard down twice with a right to
the Jaw. The champion took
a count Of six each time and
when he got up Dempsey
knocked him down witt, a lci,
to the jaw. The challenger
tore into him and knocked him
down for the third time, floor.
ing him with rights and lefts tt
the chin.
Second Round - Dempsey
rushed Willard in lis cornal
pounding his jaw with right
and lefts. The champion:
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-07-11

right eye was closing from the
blows Dempsey landed. Demp
sey walked around Willard
carefully measuring him with
rights and lefts to the jaw.
Willard seemed dazed. Dem
psey put three lefts to the bad
eye. Willard landed a feeble
uppercut. Wizards eye was
rapidly closing. Dempsey had
to be called back into the ring
for the second round because
he thought he had won the
fight. Willard staggered to his
corner at the end Of the 2scond
round.
Third Round Dempsey hit
Willard twicewith lefts to the
jaw. Dempsey sent right to
jaw and left to body. Demp-
sey peppered lefts to Wizards
jaw without a return. Demp-
sey blaoked the champion to
the ropes and hammered him
with left and rights to tire jaw
and body. Dempsey hit a
right and left to the head and
had the blood streaming from
the champions mouth.
Willard landed a stingine
uppercut to Dempsey's Jaw
and Dempsey retaliated with ;
left to the jaw. Dempsey hi
the champion with right ane
left to the jaw as the bell rang
The Yellowstone Lumt2
Co., has a brand new sign dec
Grating the front OF their build
ing, the same having bee
painted Wednesday OF thi
week.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-07-11
SOME POWDER ssI'iiIIR COUNTY PEBBLES

Miss Winona Lewis our
popular county snperintcn-
dent of schools drove her car
into Miles City on Monday OF
this week, where she transact
cd busines.; for few days.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-07-11

Mr.. G. B. Lewis and Mrs. H..
Goodman. returned Monday
from their pleasure i.,.p t.s
Sheridan and report that they
had Il most pleasant time.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-07-11

j. l.. Wilson was Il busincs.:
Ni~i'or to Miles City on Mon
day OF this week. On account
ii the trains not trimming that
lay he made the trip by auto.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-07-11

HA'm. Burl;hardt and wife of
'ic:insun. y. u relatives Of
he McLccs families, arrived
Saturday last for Il few days
tisi, IL our great county CT
a'pwdcr River.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-07-11

II. Foster Of the Olive com
rlunitv was a business Y. sitol
III the county seat on Wedn"s-
day Of this week. While in
town he paid this office u
pleasant call.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-07-11

had a most pleasant time.
For sale cheap If taken at
once: Two sows, eight pigs. 3.
Angel, located , II miles
south CT Broadus, west Of the
county road 1-2 mile on Doyle
creek, north branch. Sows will
weigh $50 pounds or more.
G.. +. Rider, one of the
Brcadus contractors, returned
lcst Sunday from Miles City,
where he spent tie Fourth tax
ing in the sights. Mr.. Rider
also brought home a car, Which
lie purchased in the above city.
Miss Olive Fl. Lovctt, county
superintendent CT schools OF
Custer County and Rose Rich
ards, her deputy were in the
city Thursday Of this week
for a few hours. They lef:
right after supper for Miles
City.
The 'guy' that stole th<
chains out OF the car standing
in front of the meat market OF
Monday night Of this week |:
known and if HE does not re
turn thomeat once he vii! /,
"on the inside, looking out
+. and there will be nothing il
the refreshment line on the in
side, either.
| "Scotty" the Powder Rive
+ County Tailor is to locate il
Broadus. having rented
building where he will take OF
dcrs for suits. coats, etc. Ais
lie will do cleaning, pressin
and dycing. \ tailor sho
was another business plac
{ needed in tie county seat an
I now We are all set in this lin
! Give him a call and an orde,
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-07-11

a big dance will be the or
der of the evening on Satur
day Of this week in Broadu:. :.
Good music will be f,rnisE q
and ice cream and supper will
be served.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-07-11

Building in Broadus IS still
being carried on at Il rapid
pace and if the pace set keeps
Up much longer Miles Git, will
look like a hamlet.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-07-11

II. l.. Raynor Of the Kin YES
ley country was a business Nl,-
itor in tn, county seat on Mon
day Of this week. Mr.. Raynor
paid this office a pleasant call
and was rather surprised 10
see such Il complete printing
office in as small a town and 50
far from the railroad.
--lVhil" the county has seen
considerable moisture since
our last issue, yet the lot
weather still stands pat and
holds full sway throughout
the day. One blessing is that
the evenings get rather cool SC
that 4 good nigh1', rest cal
be enjoyed. Old timers say
chat nothing Of the likes ha,
ever been witnessed in t!i
section and We will all hope
that it will never be crperienc
ed again. \ foot Of snov
would certainly be Il mos
welcome sight durin. thas
warm days.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-06-04
BUSINESS BOOMING
AT Y. w. g. Al. CAFETERIA

Nearly every room In the cosy DOR
mitory of the Y. w C Al Home, cor
ner state Circle and Francis street Il
taken al engaged for June week. Visi-
tors iii town, especially women and
young girls, are finding the Just
the place for them. and many haye
expressed the hope that Il has come
Ito stay, and Is not merely an ex-
pertinent
.sIf people away from here who con-
template coming to Annapolis knew
there was such place, said q gem
gtlemen taking lunch there yesterday,
.They would come in greater nuns
bers. 4
The home cooking appeals TO all
for the cafeteria has the best Of South-
ern cooks, and her salads are delicious
as are her creamed potatoes and other
appstizing dishes.
The rooms are made attractive with
their hangings of cTetonne and the
committed composed OF the following
deserves much credit Miss Edith e
Thompson. chairman Mrs. Maurice
white. Mrs, John Taylor Mrs James
TAYLOR. the Misses ChiIds and Miss
Eva Clark.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-06-04
VICTORY MEDALS ARE
GIVEN WOMEN WORKERS

Women who worked In the driyefor
The Victory loan have been awarded
me ais by the chairman of the com
mittee for Anne Arundel county The
metals which have been recently dis
tributed are disks about the size of :
silver quarter and as light as aluni,
nun. They are made from captured
German cannon.
On one side the medal, which bears
replica Of the Treasury building 81
Washington. and spread eagle be-
nfath. is engraved the following .sV ic
tory Liberty Loan; Awarded by the N
s. Treasury department for patriotic
service in behalf Of the Liberty loan
On the reverse side Is embossed the
following Made from a captured Ger
ii cannon
Tho medals are valuet s1uYenira by
the women workers who ave eaEned
them by patriotic service.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-06-04
ST. JOHNS FINALS
NOW ON AT COLLEGE
OCCUPY REST OF WEEK

Final examinations are nov on al
ST Johns, and they will occupy the
rest of this week and most OF next
Many or the students who were exempt
from the exams have been granted
leave to go home. but all are required
to return for the commencement exer-
cises which will begin On june 18th.
Exemption from examination IS
granted by the faculty oi the college
I IN any subject in which student
makes an average OF eighty per cent
IN his combined recitation and monthly
test marks.
The studenfs who we're exempt from
these finals and who live long dis
|tances from the college we're allowed
to leave at the beginning Of the week
and are not required TO return Among
these were Rafael Roderigncz. Por-
lo Rica Franklin G. Hall. California.
and Felix Cueto, Lima. Peru
Another indication of the early end
Iof the college year is the granting
Iof upper class privileges 20 the fresh
men The pre- medical students have
already become fulI-fedged sopho-
mores, and IT Is probable that the
freshmen pursuing other courses will
he admitted to the sophomore class
within week
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-06-04
MADE GOOD PICTURES
OF WELCOME PARADE

Mrs. j III Brown T3 Prince George
streei was very fortunate iii having
her camera handy on Friday last
when the parade for thc welcome
hone of the men of the service was
the feature Of the day
Mrs. Brown made number OF ex
cellent pictures Including tIe twe
tloats of the Independent order of Re.
3AIssl. where members are III primitive
dress 81 Indians. the first settlers
;ofne In canoes with papoose end
others around campfire d wsigwan
#ene Of the pictures is Of 4 Red Man nn
hoi setback, which ii very effective.
Others arc of decorated buildings. on
these the picture III Rescue Hose Com
pans,s arch on West street, AMI Water
Witch Hook and Ladder Company
EAST street. are very good souvenirs,
while the unique decorations of the
riiiire lover block On Prince George
street, which hreathos patriotism
throughout IFS length. every house III
the block being decorated, Is strik,
ing reminder of the true Americans
whn live In this section Of the town
rfae pictures are worth while soiivc
Mrs of May 80, 1919, When the bpv
eatse home and arc On sale lit min
iaIum price.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-06-04
NONE or PRIZES FOR
DECORATIONS UNTIL
AFTER JUNE WEEK

III was announced this morning by
the chairman of the committee On dee
orations, Clarence III White. for thc
homecoming parade held last Fri
day, that the prizes 10 be j awarded for
the best decorated buildings, the iiTst
sis. second $40 and third SIS, will not
le awarded until after June week
The early part of next week i meet
ing 81 the committee Will be called
and the judges will then make their
aecision and award the prizes
Ancnt the prizes and the worthiness
of some of he competitors. the follow
Inc was left ii the Capital Office this
morning
When 1t comes to awarding The
prize for the best decorated building
iii town. the Water Witch Hook and
Ladder Company certainly must be
considered
ssThe star. ct the caves Of the roof,
represents tIle Il men who have been
in ihe service. and the different insig-
Mas oG their respective divisions are
sat the I'VE points Of the star as fol-
lows the 313th of the 79th division.
the i15th of the 10th division. the 9Th
Trench Mortar Battery and the u S.
Navy