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Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-27
COUNTY AGENT HOLDS
COMMUNITY MEETING

First OF the series of community
meetings planned by County Agent
Sawhiu and State Leader Felts was
hold at Goodpa1ture, and was attend
ed by forty-seven adult residents of
the locality interested in farming.
fruit raising and stock growing.
The meeting was for the double
purpose of tho new county agent
meeting the people that no will have
to do with. and with the object OF
forming 4 farm bureau. In both of
these the Goodpasturc meeting was \
decided success.
Suggestion OF the state and national
farm bureau organizations that the
membership in county bureaus be
made IS hereafter. was concured in
by those present, who before the close
OF the meeting signed up for n strong
bureau in the Goodpasture locality.
Last night Measrs. Felts and Saw
hul attanded a similar meeting of
farmers at the Lakeside school build
ing. this also was largely attended
and very enthusiastic.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-27
(BY HARRY p. voRHS

Far be it from nc to become a ma
ture faker', when Enos Mills, Thomp-
son-Seton. Burroughs and all the rest
have written truthful volumes about
beavers.
Beavers. like boils. are enjoyed best
on the other fellows neck.-distance
lends enchantment. and when they cut
down several acres OF tirnbcr.-turn
your farm into a logging camp. run
the river into the middle of an alfalfa
field, YOU arc in about as good humor
As the man who is moving hay in
July with an OK team that steps in
a humble bee nest
My ranch, many years ago, was
owned by Mr.. Jim Garlic and is at
Carlile Station near the Fremont coun-
" line. II is in beautiful val
ley overlooking the Arkansas river.
tthis isn't an .ad" to sell the place)
The river and tho beavers bound 1t on
three sidcs-several acres OF cotton
wood timber fringe the stream. The
beavers claim a perpetual water right
And timber cutting privileges on the
ranch.-sccrs to he passed on from
sire to son. Many OF the cotton
wood trees are stately fellows, almost
Inl feet high.
The beaver likes water and when the
state and nation went dry. he didn't
Worry looking for Canadian Club" or
White Mule he works like a
beaver alh the time. When he chops
down a tree, he sits On his tail. and
/ dare say he can cut down a tree
quicker and better than ye city cdi-
tor. have noticed that the beaver
seldom makes a mistake in the telling
OF trees. lie works close to the river
or at one edge OF the timber-scem-
inCly. so that all the trees will fall
clear TO the ground. 1 have found
only one .trco that lodged among the
trees adjacent. and this was big cot
tonwood - larger than the stump in
White & Davis window. which is
about Is inches in diameter. An the
trees that fall in the river have the
tops down stream. Just above where
these fall the beavers have a slide
leading from the bank to the river
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-27
INVESTIGATORS OF SHIPPING
BOARD DECLARE CHARGES ON
SCHWAB ARE WITHOUT BASE

Washington, d. c.. Jan. 26,-with tho
approval of Chairman Walsh. men-
bers of the committee investigating
the shipping board, declared in state
ment Wednesday, that they were
satisfied" that the charge that Charles
NJ. Schwah received money from the
government for his personal expenses
while serving as wartime director OF
the Emergency Fleet corporation was
not proved and further that it was not
true
The statement was issued by Repre-
sentative Steele, Democrat, of Penn
sylvania, after discussion with the
other members who heard the testi-
mony relating to the s26o,ooo voucher
Its issuance in advance of the full re-
port of the committee was unusual.
but members explained that it has
been decided to take such action on
the grounds OF fairness to one un-
Justly acused.
When the final report of the whole
inquiry is submitted to congress, II
was said that the committee would re-
iterate In more formal form. its belief
that the charge was WITHOUT juSufica-
ton. Mr.. Steele's statement was issued
after it had been read by Chairman
Walsh. who announced he had no OBJ
jections to its publication.
Mr.. Steele authorized the follow
ing:
when asked II he cared to make
any statement relative TO the hearings
held py the select committee on ship
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-27
GIANT-ECLPSE MEETING
FOR SATURDAY NIGHT

At the annual stockholders meeting
at Sslida, January elst, after electing
the directors, which the law requires
to be done at Salida, the meeting was
adjourned TO meet again at Pueblo.
Colorado. Saturday evening, January
esth.. at O'Clock p. M, at the Royal
Hotel. Sl5 South Victoria avenue. This
was done out of Difference to the large
number OF stockholders living in and
near Pueblo.
An opportunity will be given at the
Pueblo about the new developments on
learn about the new Developments on
the Giant Mine. This is something
entirely new and sure looks promising.
Every stockholder is urged TO attend
and see the new orc, learn where the
now Campbird Tunnef is located on
the Giant-Eclipsc property, hear tho
annual reports OF the officers and
Join in the discussion OF future poll
cies OF the company. Tho meeting
will be held at o'clock. Refreshments
will be served.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-27
UNION NINTH IN
EDUCATIONAL LEVEL

Washington. Jan. 2s.-The United
States was declared to rank ninth
among the nations OF the world in the
general educational levels Of its people
in a report OF the house committee on
education, made public today, recon-
mcndins passage OF the Smith-Towncr
bill to establish a federal department
OF education with federal aid in in
cressing educational facilities. Tho
country is trailing behind most OF the
civilized world" tho report said. from
the standpoint OF its educational ad-
Nantagcs.
The proposed measure offers the only
means. the report declared. OF correct
ing the present inequality OF education
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-27
SOUTHERN METHOD|SIS
PLAN new GYMNASIUM

Plans were completed last evening
for construction of the Sunday school
and gymnasium annex to the First
NJ. E. church South, on Pitkin avenue
At a mass meeting OF the congregation
last evening five thousand eight hun
dred and twenty-one dollars were
pledged. Tho total amount needed is
seven thousand dollars. The building
committee announced that work will
be started on the new building i'm
mediately. T. J. Burch. chairman OF
the building committee announced that
the annex will be 50 by "a feet with
full basement. The new annex will be
SO arranged that it can be occupied by
Sunday school classes on Sunday and
used as gymnasium and recreation
room during the week. The annex will
be constructed on the vacant lot next
to the chrch and will be so buildcd
that connecting doors can be used TO
throw tho two auditoriums together
when necessary. Rev. C W. Hail, the
pastor of the church stated last
evening that tho response OF the mem
bership guarantees TO the Mesa one OF
the best equipped church plants in the
City>
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-27
Pretty Pueblo Girls Too
Much For Her Hubby Says
Denver Woman In Court

II am ashamed I married you after
seeing all the pretty girls here in Fu-
ehlo; I think made n poor choice"
That is what Mrs. Anna Babich tes-
titled yesterday in Denver court
wherein she had sued her husband.
Anton Babich, for divorce, that he
said TO her.
After that" continued the woman.
he sot rough with me-"
In Denver II was all right Anton.
he loved me. We were married in 1913
and Anton worked In the steel works,
but one day he came home and said
he was ashamed he had married me-
guess / better lot him free among
those Pueblo girls
The hearing was in the district court
of Denver county before Judge C j.
Morley. She was given an interlocu-
tory decree.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-27
More Than S4O7, 100000
Back Taxes Collected

Washington. u. G.. Jan. :s.-Morc
than $407.0oo.0 900 In back taxes was
collected by the government during
1890, internal revenue officials said
tonight adding the prediction that an
oven larger sum probably would be
recovered this year.
Commissioner Williams said that
ba,k taRs were being collected at the
rate OF $4,000. 900 a month as n re-
suit OF audits of 1917 and 1915 in
come and profits tax returns
Audit OF the 1917 returns will prob
ably be completed by March i he
said, and work on 1915 returns Is al
ready under way.
Back taxes collected by the govern
mont, officials explained Include
penalties for delinduencies and eva
sions as well as additional amounts
in taxes now due.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-27

ping board expenditures on the charges
that Mr.. Charles NJ. Schwab had re-
ceived payment for expenses which
We're charged against the shipping
board, emergency fleet corporation. to
ship construction, Mr.. Steele replied
that members OF the committee who
heard all the testimony and saw the
documents were satisfied that the
facts were not proven and further that
it was not true.
"Mr. Steele further stated this state
ment was made with the knowledge
and consent of the members Of the
committee
1t was explained by Mr.. Steele that
there might have been some impro-
priety in an utterance of this kind
from the chairman of an investigat ting
committee in advance Of an official
finding but that there was urgent de-
mand for an expression in view OF
Mr.. Schwab's public service.
New York, Jan. 2e.-"I am indeed
grateful" Charles NJ. Schwab, steel
magnate, today told The Associated
Press when he learned that the Walsh
committee had issued a statement In
Washington clearing him OF charges OF
receiving payment from the govern
ment for expenses while serving as
director general of the Emergency
Fleet Corporation.
1T is the best news have ever
heard he said, his voice shaking
with emotion.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-27

al opportunities among tho various
communities and preventing waste OF
public funds and incriciency due to
lack OF co-ordination among federal
AGENCIES dealing with education.
Illteracy is u national and not a 500
uonal problem. the report said ton cit
ms statistics to show IL was almost
equally prevalent In every section Of
the country.
There Is nothing Of moro import
ance IN our scheme OF government than
tho cdncation OF the people 1t Cou-
tiuucd. Whatever else MAY bc left Out.
education cannot safely be excluded. It
thcrc is ono thing thar iuStifics tax
on tho country, IL is that which strcnr-
theme and supports our public schools"
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-27
Seeks Vacation
of Court Order

Filed in the district court yesterday
was a petition to vacate an order as
TO custody of children growing out Of
the divorce action OF Grace Daugherty
against Chaurcey NJ. DauEhcrty. and
the hearing on said petition was set
for January 20.
Some time ago there was n hearing
as to findings in the divorce action.
and an interlocutory decree was enter
ed. At that time IT was ordered that
the custody of the children OF the
couple should be given to a brother of
defandant. residing in Trinidad. II
is a vacation OF this order that is
now sought in the petition.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-27
RUB RHEUMATIC,
ACHING JOINTS
AND STOP PAIN
Instant relief with a small
trial Bottle of Old st.
Jacobs OIL
Shouma ,ism is pain" only.

Ehcuma tism is pain only,
Not one case in fifty requires inter
nal treatment. Stop drugging. Rub
soothing. penetrating st Jacobs Oil"
right into your sore, stiff. aching
Joints. and relief comes instantly. st
Jacobs OH is a harmless rheumatism
liniment which never disappoints and
cannot burn the skin.
Limber up! Quit complaining, Get
a small trial bottle OF old. honest "St.
Jacobs or at any drug store, and in
just a moment you'll be free from
rheumatic pain. soreness and stiffness.
Don't suffer- Relief awaits you. st.
Jacobs Or is Just as good for sci
atica. neuralgia, lumbaEo, backache,
sprains
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-27
CONCLUDE HEARINGS
ON Immigration

Washington. d. C, Jan. se.-The
senate immigration committee today
concluded it, hearing on the Johnson
bill to practically suspend immigration
Tor one year after hearing the views of
Anthony Caminctu. commissioner OF
Immigration.
Committee members indicated that
tho measure would not be reported to
the senate in the form in which IL was
passed by tho house and Chairman
Colt predicted new features probably
would be incorporatcd.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-27
Mining Company
Incorporates

Articles of incorporation OF Tho
Humboldt Mining e. Milling company
were filed in the office OF tho Pueblo
county clerk. 1ncorporators are Il.
r. Fisher, Wheeler Day and J. II.
Harrison, who together with c. J..
Walter and Austin A Marsh. shall
form the board OF directors.
Capital stock of the com pAny IS
placed at 325o. 900. divided into shares
OF 81 each. Principal office of the
company will be maintained in
Pueblo. and tho mining operations arc
to be conducted IN Boulder county.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-27
ESTATE OF WIDOW
OF RUSSELL SAGE

New York. Jan. 2s.-Mrs. Margaret
Olivia Sage, widow of Russell Sage,
left an estate valued at s5S,s5s- -e13.
This was shown by accounting filed
today.
Residuary legatecs, including So re-
ligious, charitable and educational in
stitutions received S25, 1854, c60.
A balance of slT,loS,s77 remains for
further distribution under the terms
OF the will, the accounting showed.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-27
A invite

U r asid tu cum tn . tAkky party at
the East Side Baptist church after supr
Friday mite, January rs. This here par
ty is given by the Missionary Society
and they promus tu give u a takky
program and tu have sumpin takky fur
u tu eet- Don't ware gud clos, cuz II
IL du u'll be find. b sure tu ware n
smile. No admishun but II u don't have
n gud tim u'll have tu pay tu get out.
Don't forgiti Don't ware cnythinS tu
CLASSY.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-27
Six Declared Insane

Six persons were found to be insane
by the county lunacy commission yes
terday and committed to the state in
sane asylum, and three mental de-
fectives were ordered sent to the state
institution at Grand Junction. This
Is the largest days business OF this
sort ever transacted in this county.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-27
COL y -1.it1..S
"Pape's Cold Compound is
Quickest Relief Known

Don't Htay Hun"G.up cult blowing
and snutiling a dose nt "papc's Cold
Compound thkeu every two hours un-
I'll three doses are taken usually breaks
any cold right up
The very urHt dose opens closed nos
trils ana IN" ait passages OF the head.
stops nose running, relieves the head
ache. dullncss, fcNrrishncss
Pnpc's Cold Compound" costs only
a Je" cents at drug stores. II acts
without assistance, tastes nice, con-
tains no quininc-Insist upon Papc's.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-27
PRESENTS PROTEST
FROM PANAMA

Washington. u. G.. Jan. es.-Josc t.o-
ie'rc' charge d'Anliros OF Panama,
presented to the state department today
inc protest of his government AGAINST
lnc acisurv OF Panama territory FOR
purposes OF defense by the American
military authorities Of tho canal zone.
u" protest asserted such course
should have hccn taken only after dip
lomattc exchanges.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-27
Moonshme Rumors

Sheriff Thomas and Deputy Sheriff
Delliquardi spent most OF yesterday
chasing bootlegEer rumors without
having located 4 still or a drop or
anything else to indicate any variety
of beverage stronger than water.
The sheriff stated last evening that
during the past two days he had
Travelled more than 100 miles on
moonshine rumors, every one of which
had proven 10 be false alarms.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-27
LOCAL WEATHER REPORT

IS. 1921.
Temperature: Dry bulb Is IS IS
Iemepraturc: Wet bulb u :s %
Rel. Hum s6 a So
Dir. OF Wind y NE.
Vel. of Wind ?
State of Weather Clear Cloudy
Normal temperature for this date, %
degrees.
Mean temperature for today. q
degrees.
Variation in temperature in "a hours,
degrees colder.
Highest temperature, 81 degrees at 4
p. m.
Highest temperature. 81 degrees at
p m.
Highest temperature recorded this
month, 50 years, 20 degrees.
Lowest temperature. II degrees at
1880 a. m.
Lowest temperature recorded this
month, o. years, - degrees.
Highest wind velocity, miles at
500 p. m.
Total rainfall and melted snowfall
since first OF year 30 inches.
Normal precipitation to date -.
Timo of sunrise I:o1 a. IN. Time of
sunset 5:it p. m.
FOR PUEBLO AND VICINITY IRA
dius 70 miles Cloudy and warmer
For Colorado: Fair and warmer to-
night Thursday cloudy. becoming
unsettled in extreme west portion.
Warmer in cast portion.
WEATHER CONDITIONS
The pressure is falling along the
Pacific coast and It is relatively low
in the extreme Southeast: elsewhere
over the country the pressure is high.
Rain has fallen at various points from
san Francisco northward, and rain
or snow is reported in the lower Mis-
souri, and middle Mississippi valleys.
in eastern Tennessee and on the west
Gulf coast. 1t is warmer generally
from the Rocky Mountains to the Pa
cine coast. and cooler from the noun
tsins eastward, except in the extreme
northeast, whero temperatures have
risen somewhat.
With the probability of lower pros
sure in this section, cloudy, warmer
weather may be expected in Pueblo
and vicinity tonight and Thursday.
w. d. FULLER, Weather Bureau.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-27
Weather Conditions n
Other Cities In the West

weather reports Of several cities II
Colorado and adjoining statss during
the 2. hours ending 6 ,. m, ysstArday
morning, compiled from statistics fur
nishsd BY the weather bureau a<fisA
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Here's a Girl Who Can Hold Her Tongue

~ AWHILE, KY.-Into the house OF
~ everlasting silence little girl OF
nine crept, seeking a haven from the
oeatings and starvation inflicted by an
older sistek in their little shack in the
hills of Breckenridge county. How she
fed from the crnel elder sister, min
gled with % deaf and dumb waits
gathered from the remote settlements,
and for three months guarded her
tongue against betraying her presence,
was disclosed when the child unwit-
tingly uttered a few words in the din
Ing room of the deaf and dumb school
at Danville.
An agent from the deaf and dumb
asylum had reached Irvington with %
boys and girls. Mary mingled with
them, undetected until the conductor
found only % tickets for "a children.
The agent was puzzled. There was
no use asking his wards any ques-
lions; they could not answer; and
Mary did not speak. He finally paid
the extra fare and gave 1t up as a
mystery.
Then, for three months, Mary went
through the drills In lip reading and
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SARAH HAD GENTLY HINTED
Remark Might. Have Led Beau to
Imagine She Disapproved of
His White Clothes.

Mrs. Morgan had a colored maid
Lanned Sarah. One Sunday afternoon
the mistress saw Sarah's lover leaving
the house clad in suit of white fam
mel. a little later, when the maid ap-
peared her mistress said:
sarah, that beau of yours should
never wear white. He is so black that
white clothes makes him appear all
the blacker. Why don't you give him
Eint?"
sWhy, Mis- Morgan" said Sarah.
with animation, Il done give him lets
OBJ hints, but he jes' natterly amt got
no sense an didn't take EN-"
probably you didn't make the hints
strong enough" said the mistress.
"Well, nom, OATS jes' what | think
myself" agreed Sarah, Relatively; Il
don't believe did. jest looks at
him right hard. an | says. 'Niggah,
yo' sho' do look like black snake
crawlin' out OBJ cream. you do! Thet's
jes' all l says. TO him, Mis- Morgan.
OATS ALL"
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Proud Penasse Is "Farthest North

~ ENASSE, MINN.-Proud OF its re-
/ Gently established post Office which
has the distinction Of being the. farth-
est north In the United States, this
little hamlet Of $50 inhabitants re-
ceives mail once week.
Composed of several townships OF
mainland and many small islands, and
separated from Minnesota by the Lake
Of the Woods on the south, it is nec-
essary to employ horse and sleigh
freighters to transport the post In
winter. During the summer months q
motor boat will be used.
Two days to town, 24-hour sojourn
there, and two more days for the re-
turn trip is the schedule Of the mail
and freight carrier, who augments his
load with q cargo each way.
Situated about 80 miles north OF
latitude 40 degrees, which for the most
part marks the northern boundary OF
the United States in the West, Penasse
lies at the .furthermost end OF North
west Angle, which, incidentally, is the
most northerly point in the country.
Lake OF the Woods. which forms a
portion of Minnesota's northern ex-
tremity, and the Canadian province OF
Manitoba form the Angles southern
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SYSTEM DID NOT WORK WELL
tages in Giving instructions in
the Sign Language.


An English lady was talking about
her cleverness in getting Russian
servant. "She can't speak word of
English, and / can't speak Russian"
she finished. "But how do you man.
age, them asked her friend, ''Oh.
it's quite simple. just wave my
hands about and make faces, and If
she doesn't quite understand, she goes
off and does something else, so all
the work gets done in time Later
on the friend called, hoping to catch
a glimpse of the Russian treasure
and found the mistress in tears
"That dreadful Bolshevik." she walled
"She came up to ask what she was
to do next, and / made scrubhipg mo-
lions, meaning the kitchen floor, of
course, and she did it on my lovely
polished dining table instead, and it
is absolutely ruined And now she's
sulking in the kitchen, smoking my
cigarettes, and l can't make her I'M
derstand that she's not to take them !"
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CHIEAGO.-Judge Joseph SABBATH,
~ sitting in his black robes in the
Superior court, saw in happy RETROSPECT
ton the panorama of his own married
life pass before his eyes. The thought
made him plead the case before him
but he lost.
Come to the judicial bar were Will
liam Cooley, Jr., and the erstwhile
Vera Saas, each eighteen years old.
William, son Of w. L. Cooley of 1859
East SEVENTEEN street, attends the
University of Chicago. Vera is stu
dent at Hyde Park high school. Last
month they eloped to Kankakee and
were married. Their parents objected,
and demended an annulment.
"Your honor, the whole thing was
Just kid stunt" the elder Cooley
said. "Both played hockey from school
the morning they were married. They
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Judge Obeys the Law, But With Regret

came home and never lived together"
The judges eyes half closed. In
revery he saw young Joe SABBATH, say
ing the brief II WILL" No black robe
clothed him then, no judicial dignity
all he had was future and bride.
He turned to the youthful couple.
"Do you love each other?'
William and Vera nodded their
heads emphatically. His honor turned
to their parents.
ut seems to me they are we'll suited
to each other" he said quietly. ''In
view Of this fact do you think they
should be separatedw
Certainly" replied one father. II
had to wait till I was twenty-one to
marry"
The judge-lawyer pro tenn. pleading
in his own courtroom-then sprang
his strongest argument.
"Well, I didn't wait" said his hon.
or. II was married when 1 was eight
cen, and l have never regretted it."
The argument failed. Vera. sue
cumbing to parental pressure, said she
would wait till she was twenty-one.
His honor picked up a pen. His
eyes were wistful.
II don't like to separate you," he
said, ''but the law requires me to-"
He signed the annulment.
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sound ejaculation courses at the
school. Never once by sound or sign
did she reveal her ability to hear and
speak.
At the noon meal, the teacher was
startled to hear little girl speak.
"Please, teacher, can l have some
more water?"
Mary, realizing what she had done,
bent her head and continued eating
as did the rest of the unhearing chill
dren at the table. Finally, she burst
into tears, and told the teacher it was
she who had spoken. The authorities,
fearing the effect of living among the
speeches. pupils, have sent her to the
Kentucky children's home.