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The Lamar register., 1921-06-29
Notice Of Application to Lease stat
Land.

Office of the State Board of Land
Commissioners. Denver. Colorado. June
II. 1921.
Notice Is hereby given that d. b.
Novels. whose postoffice address is La
mar. Colorado. has made application No.
B.3o6s to lease the following describ-
ed School Lands. situate in Prowers
County. Colorado. to-wit:
Sh OF Sec. &c. Twp. % s.. Range ~
Notice is further hereby given that
all other persons desiring to file an
application to lease all or any part OF
this tract OF land must file same In this
office prior to July goth, 1921 as no
other application to lease the above de-
scribed lands will be considered after
said date.
GEORGE STEPHAN.
Register State Board Land
Commissioner.
Pub. June 20. 2s-July 6. Is. 1921.
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bers and to the state. In carrying out
this policy he has built up a Legion
Service bureau which handles one
thousand ex,service claims a month
and a department branch Of the
American Legion News Service.
Early in 1921, when the Federal
board for vocational education pre-
pared to send representatives to six
teen centers In the state to examine
disabled veterans, the authorities
were handicapped by a lack Of pub
licity. Commander Vernon prepared
twenty thousand large posters and
placed them on every billboard In the
state. This was supplemented with
Information to every newspaper In re-
gard to where every disabled man
should report to receive compensation.
vocational training and medical treat
ment.
When an unexpected number OF
veterans enlisted for vocational train
ing. Mr.. Vernon appealed to 10000
business men to place the men In their
establishments. The merchants and
manufacturers responded with a good
will and all the vocational students
were placed to good advantage.
The Lamar register., 1921-06-29

Don't insure your car after 1t Is
stolen-do it now. C. A. Hansen,
Phone Lamar Is.
The Lamar register., 1921-06-29
FATHER MORAN AIDS LEGION
Former Army Chaplain Assists In Oh
talning ArmIstlee Day lsolsia-
tlon In Minnesota.
When the Minnesota American
Legion G1te legislative commit

llsihuNc "hiAhih
tee at the open
ing Of the state
Legislature ap-
pointed sub-com-
mittees to pilot
Its various bills
tn r o gh tn .
mouse and senate.
Father ID. J. Mo-
ran of Farming
ton. was made
chairman Of the
Armistice d ay
committee.
Attacking tn g
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of INC InterIo

Department OF the Interior,
U. s. Land Office at Lamar. Colorado.
June IL. 1921.
Notice is hereby given that Wallace
Allen Robinson. of Lamar. Colorado
who on July IA. 1917. made homestead
sEH Sec. IS. Twp. 26 s. Range ia W.
Lots /. 2. Sia NEA. SEA ANWA. NEl.
sEA Sec. 2. swA NEA. whsEA and
SWL Section l. Township 81. Range
AZ w. 9th Principal Meridian. has filed
notice of intention to make final proof
under Act of March l. 1921 (Public 351J
to establish claim to the land
above described. before the Register
and Receiver. United States Land Of
flee, at Lamar. Colorado. on the 10th
day OF August. 1921.
Claimant names as witnesses:
DR.. C. T. Knuckey. DIR. w. o. Shelter
A. c. Mitchell. A. C. Gordon. all of La
A. L. BEAVERS. Register
First Pub, June %. 1921.
LAST Pub July 81 1921
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Department of the Interior,

Department of the Interior,
u. S. Land Office at Lamar. Colorado
June Is. 1921.
Notice is hereby given that Kenneth
+. Bellamy. of Lamar. Colorado, Route
A. who. on March 18th. 1917. made
homestead entry. No. 023735. for North
Range As West of 9Th Prin. Meridian,
has filed notice of intention to make
three year proof. to esta blish claim to
the land above described. before Reg
lister and Receiver. United States Land
Onice. at Lamar. Colorado. on the 18th
day of August. 1921.
Claimant names witnesses:
George l., Davis. of Caddoa, Colorado
c. +. Wattles. Fred l. Barber w Max
Smith, all three of Lamar. Colo. Route
A.
A. l.. BEAVERS. Register
First Pub. June 22. 1921.
Last Pub. July 81. 1921.
The Lamar register., 1921-06-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
department of the Interior.

U. S. Land Office at Lamar. Color ado.
June z, 1921.
Notice is hereby given that Harry r.
February 10th. 1921. made Additional
Stock-raising Homestead entry. No.
026s45. for Lot of Section 15. Town
ship 20 s., Range As West. 9th Prin-
cipal Meridian, has filed notice OF in
tention to make final three year proof.
to establish claim to the land above
described. before the Register or Re
ceiver of the U. 8. Land Office. at La
mar. Colorado. on the 10th day of Aug
ust. 1921.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Walter Young, F.. ]. Claus. William
Oldham. John Scott. all of Caddos
Colorado.
A. L. BEAVERS.
First Pub. June is. 1921.
Last Pub. July 20. 1921.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

First Pub. June is. 1921.
Last Pub. July 20. 1921.
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sofa department
OF the American
Legion, that state
has become one
Of the strongest
l. giOn depart
III e nts In I b e
country.
Com IN a n d e r
Vernon's theory
is that success
comes to the Lee
gion in proportion
to the service It
gives to Its mem
The Lamar register., 1921-06-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior.

Depaftfnen OF the Interior.
U. S. Land Office at Lamar, Colorado.
June IS. 1921.
Il. Bellamy, of Lamar. Colorado, Route
A. who on June 10th. 1918. made home
stead entry. No. 02i2si. for SEk. Sec
ton 8. Township % s.. Range IS West
of the 9Th Prin. Meridian. has filed
notice OF intention to make three year
proof. to establish claim to the land
above described. before Register or
Receiver. Lamar. Colorado. Land Office
at Lamar. Colorado. on the nth day of
August. 1921.
Claimant names as witnesses:
George L. Davis. of Caddoa. Colorado
e. z. Wattles. Fred L. Barber. W. Max
smith. all three of Lamar. Colorado.
Route A.
A. L. BEAVERS. Register
First Pub. June 22. 1921.
Last Pub. July 81. 1921.
The Lamar register., 1921-06-29

tire n C h es of
France for the
shell with his
initials on 1t. he
vowed that If he
got out alive he
would never for
get the bravery
and sacrifice of
his com r a d e 8.
" o W President
Paul ]. Healy of
the Chicago Grain
Pro u ucts com.
The Lamar register., 1921-06-29

Auto collision insurance at lowest
price. Call C. A. Hansen, Phone La
mar 25.
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Job with Argonne fervor. Father Mo-
ran obtained the passage Of bill de-
claring Armistice day a legal holiday
as the first piece Of Legion legislation
enacted into law.
served ten months overseas. He Is an
ardent Legion lecturer and worker,
When he returned from France in Sep
tember, 1919. and found no Legion
post organized In Pennington. he
headed straight for Legion stata head
quarters, obtained the necessary
blanks and within a week had estab-
lished one of the most active posts In
Minnesota.
AS a result of a fight waged on the
floor OF congress by Representative
Hamilton Fish. Jr., Of New York, q
prominent American Legion worker.
relatives of aliens who served In the
American army, navy and marine
corps during the World war are en-
titled TO preferred right OF entry In
to the United States In the three-per-
cent immigration to be allowed during
the next year under the immigration
bill.
Members of the American Legion In
St. Paul, Mimi, cast their bread up
on the waters and 1t was returned
a hundredfold. Last spring they gave
assistance to needy man. When the
Legion men were selling theater tick
cts for benefit performance for un-
employed veterans the ex-service man
sold 500 tickets In two days. As
result, $50 men were sent out on jobs
the following day.
A vigorous campaign waged by the
American Legion against disloyal &C.
tivities OF the Industrial Workers OF
the World is responsible for the stab
bing Of Legion worker by an L w. w,
fanatic, according to reports received
at Legion national headQuarters from
Pocatello, Idaho. True TO form, the
1. W. w. member attacked the Legion
man in a dark alley. stabbing hin In
the back
The Lamar register., 1921-06-29
ADDS TO LEGIoN's STRENGTH
Commander Of Minnesota Department
Has Way Of Doing Things That
Gets Results.

Under the direction of A. II.
Vernon, commander Of the Mime
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N#A| AMERICAN ]
~ / LEGl0N !
Ex.SERvICE BOYS GET JOBS
President Of Chicago Grain Concern,
Trench Experienced, Does Not
Forget His Buddies.

When Private Paul J. Healy, 33rd
A. E. F., was waiting In the
The Lamar register., 1921-06-29

puny. rockford. Ill. is living up to
the pledge he took on the field Of
battle.
The company which Mr.. Healy heads
recently began the construction OF Il
new distillery. Mr.. Healy ordered
that none but ex-service men be EN-
ployed In the construction work. and
informed all concerned that when the
plant is constructed, veterans OF the
World war will be shown all the pref
erence on the company's pay roll.
MY hope Is to build an organization
of former soldiers" Mr.. Healy an
nounced.
Mr. Healy enlisted as private in
the infantry and was discharged a
sergeant. He was gassed at Albert,
On the British front. He Is one OF the
most active workers Of Brophy post
of the American Legion In Chicago.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-04-28

''The millennium hasn't come yet by
any means. policeman one cold De-
cember night of rain and sleet was
walking his beat on the East side
when he came upon a shivering, i'll
clad urchin trying to sleep on the
steps of warehouse. The policeman
reused him up and told him to go
home.
"T amt got no home. said the boy.
where's your father?'
'Java-he's sailor
"well. where's your mother, thenr
"'Shes in jail
'sThe policeman took his little. cold
hand.
"'Anyhow, you can't sleep out here,'
he said. You'd be frozen to death.
Suppose you come along with me-
''The boy went along with the po-
liceman willingly, even eagerly.
"'You're goin' to put me in Jail,
amt you, sirT he said.
"'Oh. no; don't think about JAIL
the policeman answered.
"They said you'd put me In JAIL
said the little boy, If you caught me
sleeping in the street.
1.-THE policeman made no reply.
They walked on for a while In silence.
Finally they came to builders red
lantern.
"If / stole that there red lantern
said the little boy, would you put me
in jail then, sirT
"'Yes, probably said the policeman,
but don't you go talking about steal
ing lanterns at your age. Jaili I'm
going to take you to place where
there's a nice warm fire and some hot
soup
"But If steal the lantern, then
you'll put me in jail, won't your And
the urchin reached out his tiny, cold
fist and actually lifted the lantern
from Is hook.
"'Put that back growled the po-
liceman. Jail. indeedl What do you
want to go to jail for7'
Here the little fellow began to sob
as If his heart would break.
"'Oh, dearr he walled. oh, deari
want to see my mother sor"
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-04-28
BOMB SUSPECTS DISCHARGED

New Orleans The five seamen brought here from
Rio de Janeiro recently charged with mutny the ship
ping board vessel City of Alton and suspected of possible
connection with the Wall Street bomb explosion, were
discharged custody by United States Commissioner
Browne. The examined by Department of JUS
tice officials but evidence found which would war
rant their being held, it said.
Readers of the dailies will recall the great howl
raised about having arrested the responsible for the
New York bomb outrage which actually caused by
powder company transporting explosives through
the contrary law The above short and
fully sequesrered dispatch explains what actually
done. The let CO. there being evidence
against them. But the papers could make sensational
story they did it without the fanest semblance Of
truth 1.-THE Brass Check" fully describes these
methods and concusvely that not scintilla of
reaches the people through the controlled
mini
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-04-28
CURE FOR POVERTY AND FAMINE

magazine lies our table containing the picture
of number of autotrucks from which boxes lemons
and oranges dumped upon the ground The pile OF
golden fruit appears several the depth
of about feet Millions of the fruit going
to waste, because after being gathered packed
the price o the growers) low pay the freight
to market So the fruit thrown away the same
time millions of people unable buy the fruit they
sadly need because the retail price high
wages low they out of work and penniless
Thus valuable fruit and people of priceless worth
thrown waste matter by system of economics
which is utterly inadequate and hopeless
Until the system of production for only is adopted
this of human life and of the products of human
toll will continue Collective ownership alone will
this awful problem of waste. Coectivism would give
work and and plenty to ALL Neither life the
fruits of toll would be cast out worthless then
Reports from certain parts of the country indicate
that the cold destroyed buds and with them
the prospects of fruit for the coming This will
able growers in regions unaffected by the cold sell
higher fguresthrough merit Of their skill in
dustrywhile the growers where the cold will be
impoverished for the yeathrough fault of their
Whereas, collective ownership, the gain
sultng from natural accidental would be dis
tributed the commonwealth No individual would
the failure of crops certain localities
from natural and would profit by anothers
The and gain would both belong society
whole. This would be wise and human and in harmony
with the highest tenets of the noblest religion.
In certain province in China millions of and
children starving because of through idle
fault their And the relief by char
ty meager that only few relatively, be saved
The must be left to sarve. But if China enjoy
ing collective ownership there would be starvation
from famine Only ravaging of relentless invad
could affect the general prosperity.
In this age of machine production and distribution
country has enough for ALL could easily produce
enough for ALL if the of producing and distributing
collectively owned.
Yes, "that would be socialism; and it is the only
hope of humanty-Rev Edward Ellis Carr, Editor. Real
Democracy
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-04-28
AN AGRIcuLTuRAI SCIENTIST SENATOR

An article in the Dearborn Independent tells of the
which expected be accomplished in the United
States by DR. E. F. Ladd of North Dakota who
elected the Nonparsan ticket 1t states that he is
of the first elected to that high position who is
scientist The conservatives it is also stated,
very much interested in this who will represent
the of the nation because he is ephati
about and that is something in most of legisa
tive halls The lawyers and the doctors know little about
the soil and the conditions governing agricultural
but this has made study of such things all
his life already his fellow members of the senate
listening to what he says.
Too little farmers had do with legislation
the practical end of it and few more men who are
thoroughly with soil conditions and methods
of handling it would be very beneficial in Legislative
halls.-Grand Junction Sentinel.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-04-28

under body and cropped like plum
met into the water. She swan d.
rectly toward the boat
"Are you sure you're on your ex-
act ground, Herbert?" she inquired in
the most friendly of tones as she
fioated easily on her side close to the
skiff.
"Certainly-Bernice. have the
ranges to hair
"That's what you meant" said Ber-
/ nice, padding slowly up to the boat
and reaching for the gunwale, when
you said fishing was a masculine ac-
tivity-something demanding study of
cause and effect-wasn't it?"
"Yes," Calhoun replied, uncompro-
misingly, but with an uneasy sense
of danger somewhere about. "If a
woman were coming after tautaug
she'd fish anywhere. A man knows
that If you're ten feet from the right
spot you might as well stay home. He
finds out exactly where the right spot
is and he fixes 1t by ranges SO he
can't miss 1t afterward. No woman
In the world would do that"
Perhaps not One of your ranges
is straight line out from our pier,
isn't it7" 7 --A qt
"Yes. A continuation of its CEN
ter line"
well, old Mr.. Methodical Calcu-
lation," said Bernice. as she launched
herself backward from the other side
Of the boat 'here's mere bit Of what
you probably call feminine intuition.
Our pier was torn up by the Ice last
winter. When they rebuilt it they To-
Gated 1t more than fifty feet farther
east along the beach. For ten days
you've beeen fishing way OF your
ground. I'd have told you before but
you picked quarrel with me the first
time we met this season. Here, help
me into that tub of yours and I'll
show you where you ought to anchor"
Between them, taking turns with
Calhoun's sturdy deep water rod, they
caught half dozen of the rugged,
hard-fghting, hard-dying tautaug,
while Herbert Calhoun's stiff-necked
pride fought losing fight with the
fascination of the beautiful, competent
but uttCiiy lcLuiIiluc creature DeSlOe
him. Then, with the preliminary of a
long-drawn breath he said:
''Bernice, 1 guess there are some
prejudices that are about as hard to
locate and about as tough and hard
to kill as these cat-lived fish. I've
been an ass, with my cocksure theor-
les about sex-wise division of quail
tiles. If you'll just take me, you can
go on fighting manufacturers and MAX
ing reports as long as you can get
yourself reappointed-if it's forever.
I've been figuring all my ranges, 1
fancy, from the wrong landmarks"
mot quite all, Herbert. One of
them was right. But 1 couldn't let
you bully me-and not let you know
you were doing it."
Bernice gazed far off down the bay.
Then presently she turned and said,
in tremulous little voice that no law
evading factory boss would ever have
recognized as that of the militant in
spector. IL sent in my resignation
last night. dear"
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-04-28
MoNTRosE LIKES STATE ROAD GANG

Montrose, Colos April s--The work of the convict
from the state pententary has proved satisfactory
that the county commissioners reported that the
camp the county approximately $50
day that all of the expert road work
ers county getting about three times the value in
work.-Grand Junction News.
The convicts have unformay built better roads at
expense than any other but long there
pickngs for private parties to take down. their
use will be discouraged We glad to Montrose
giving demonstration that may the hands of other
boards of commissioners in this vicinity
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-04-28
THE LINEUP

1t is interesting to note the various professions and
avocations represented by the members of congress
In the issue of the Literary Digest there is
table showing the business and profession of the four
hundred and members of the lower house. Here is
the list: f.r- 80
Lawyers 29s Bankers, 26; Farmers 81; News publish
ers 20; Teachers 49, Merchants, 12
Insurance. H. Real estate H. Physicians a Owners pub
lie utilities s. Ministers, 1-Grand Junction News
The above indicates that they short on editors
and long preachers.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-04-28
CHARGE FOR YOUR COMMODITY

Newspaper advertising is commodity, and where
requires it, it often does it should be
paid for as other commodities
I'VE growing daily into wider uses OF publicity
but we must add the free service imposed upon
the press when that which is clearly advertising is
cred by purely business methods Warren G. Harding.
Evidently there was a during the present
session of legislature it spent about million and
half for purposes 1t will appear tax card
when the notice is issued.-Monteauma Journal
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-04-28

The English government is playing an old trick in the
cabed story this country that woman has been exc
cuted as spy by the Irish Republic. Evidently they
want the Edith Cavelle business Edith Cavees
unhappy fate had much do with arousng the Amer
people to all the just causes OF complaint we
had AGAINST the Kaiser execution of Miss Cavelle
was perfectly usabe according to the laws OF war; but
the British government with its matchiess propaganda
played up the murder of woman They are trying
to repeat the DOPE but the American people know as
we'll as the English the Irish do not murder women
Tom Moores poem "Rich and Rare Were the Gems She
Wore" is too generally known in the English-speakina
countries to permit this latest lie to live-Denver Dem
ocrat.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-04-28

national Correspondence
Schools have been giving
boys just the training they
need for success in Draft
ing and more than 800 other
subjects. Thousands of
boys have stepped into good
positions through l.. C. s.
help, but never were oppor-
tunities so great as now.
Let the l. C. S. help you.
Choose the work you like
best in the coupon, then
mark and mail it. This
doesn't obligate you in the
least and will bring you
information that will start
you on a successful career.
This is your chance. Don't
let it slip by. Mark and
mail this coupon now.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-04-28
Depressing Introduction.

The chairman of club in an Indi-
ana city was introducing the speaker
Of the evening. After announcing the
name Of the lecturer and her subject,
the chairman in conclusion said !:
Last year We went in debt ON ac-
count Of our lectures and SO this year
we decided that we would have
cheaper talent"
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-04-28

The Denver Express is printing series of articles
from VIM Philip Smms advising that avoid with
Japan should build huge navy. The Express favors
with Mr. Simms photograph and it looks much like
Woodrow Wilson that cannot put much confidence IN
the argument adduced
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-04-28

On first page appears the death notice of very
highly esteemed old time citizen of this county, Dan
Miner. 1t privilege to be we'll acquainted with
Mr. Miner and in company with host of his other friends
we extend condolences to the bereaved
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-04-28
FAR FROM THE MILLENNIUM
Charity Organizations Have Not Yet
Solved Problem Which 10 Old
a. the Human Race.

Lawson Purdy, the secretary Of the
Charity Organization society. said at
a dinner in New York:
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-04-28

What puzzles a lot OF people this side of the At
lantc is how of the European nations poor
pay their debts apparently able funds
war.-Grand Junction News.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-04-28
Aimen Find Volcanic Crater.

Discovery of huge volcanic crater
surrounded by great lava lake. in
the Mojave desert, has been made by
d. D. France and John G. Montijo,
aviators and pilots of the plane
known as the Desert Rat. Flying over
the wastes of the desert the two air
men, mapping region little known to
man, sighted the huge crater not far
from Lavic. Although the dry lava
lake is shown on maps of the desert
the fact that volcanic crater existed
In the region was unknown until the
airmen reported their find on their
return.-Los Angeles Express.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-04-28

The allies got money out of easily that are
surprised that they don't have better luck with Germany
New York World.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-04-28
women's Rights Protected.

Under the laws Of Connecticut real
estate conveyed to a married woman
for services or acquired with funds
earned by her services may be held by
her for. her own use. the husband be-
ing merely a trustee for the wife's
estate after her death, and at his
death all of it passing to her heirs or
to those named in ber will"
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-04-28
BOYS! Learn Drafting

Employers everywhere looking skilled craftsmen
They offering good salaries to with splendid
for advancement.
Drafting offers exceptional opportunities young man
because drafting itself not only commands pay
first toward in Mechanical
ing Architecture And drafting just the kind
boy likes do There is delightful way you
learn right at home time years Inter
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-04-28

The Twenty third General Assembly gave a minimum
of S75 month to school teachers and your good
big fat says in his opinion it nsures
a good supply of hghcass teachers the state
the teacher must allegiance this country before
they get the gravy.-Durango Democrat.