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Alma record., 1921-11-10
Pictures of Christ.

Pictures of Christ represent the
artists imaginative conceptions. based
more or less on Biblical and other de-
scriptions of His personal appearance.
The works of Leonardo de Vinci and
Raphael. which are the earliest ac-
cepted ones and from which nearly all
others have been initiated TO some ex
tent, are said TO be reproductions of
the traditionary likeness fashioned
after the Greek model OF the hero-god
Apollo. Of the Egyptian Serapis.
Alma record., 1921-11-10

Mrs. g. n. Bansill.
Alma record., 1921-11-10
PROGRAM FOR ARCADIA CLUB

The Arcadia Farmers Club will
meet at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. l..
Muhn, Larchdale farm, on Nov. II,
for dinner. Ladies don't forget
dishes. The program follows:
Song by the club.
Prayer by Rev. Shoufler.
Song by club.
Roll call, with response of some
thing to be thankful for.
Address of welcome by Mrs. Muhn
A short talk by Mr.. Hainline con-
corning the problem of hired help on
the farm.
A short talk on farmers by Hector
Smith.
A discussion led by Rev. Shoufler
"Who Makes the Home the Husband
or the Wife.
Story by John Fink.
Song by Wilson Muhn.
A thanksgiving reading by Altor
Wyley.
Question Box.
Closing song-then the social hour
Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Rogers, Mrs
Hanford, Mrs. Ishem.
Alma record., 1921-11-10
TOWN LINE

John Barry and family entertained
company Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Barry enter
tanned Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Troop and
family Saturday.
Mr.. Kress is very low at this writ
ing.
|. III. Church is no better.
Frank Whitcraft was a caller in
Midland county Thursday.
Elisha Church is on the sick lis
Frank Church and family spen
Sunday with Claude Church and fam
lily.
Willis Lemon spent Sunday will
Leslie Hoyt and family.
Alma record., 1921-11-10
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank our friends and
neighbors and the members Of the
Masonic lodge for their kind assist
ance during our recent bereavement
and also to thank those who sent the
beautiful flowers.
Mrs. G. n. Bahsill.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-06-01

to telegram from DR.. John Hugh
Reynolds at Nashville The total in
cludes $5,00o,000 reported officially
and $G,0oo,O0o on unofficial reports.
At the same rate of support from the
rest of the church territory, the quota
of $33 100000 will be far exceeded
In the Conway district, the church
at Cabot has made its quota and 9TH
er charges are coming along nicely,
it was said today by Rev. r. C. More
head, the presiding elder.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-06-01
HOLDS
PRIOR PR0K|
LAWS YO|DED

Washington, June Passage of
the prohibition amendment to the con-
stitution served to annul the various
internal revenue laws covering the
liquor traffic, according to a decision
OF the supreme court rendered TODAY.
AS interpreted by the court, con-
gress did not intend to preserve the
penalties fixed under old laws.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-06-01
PIERCE -DIFFEE.
(R the Associated Press,

The marriage of Arlie I. Pierce of
Haskell, Okla, formerly resident of
Conway, to Miss Fronie Diffee was
solemnized last night at the home
Of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
E. T. Diffee, west of Conway. Rev. E.
P. J. CARROT said the ceremony. Mr..
and Mrs. Pierce will make their home
at Haskell.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-06-01
SENATE RE.YOTfS
first Navy BILL

Washington, June 1.-The senate
today re-affirmed its previous action
on the navy appropriation bill, pro-
viding for an enlisted personnel Of
10000 men instead of 100000 as fig
ed by the house.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-06-01
REYNOLDS SAYSlI
MILLION PLEDGED

Eleven million dollars, representing
the contribution Of about 20 per cent
of the territory of Southern Method
ism, has been pledged to the Chris
tian education movement, according
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-06-01
RIVER OIL LEASES
PROBLEM FOR UTLEY
(By the Associated Press)

Vby the lNSsOc1Nted PreSSI
Little Rock, June Attorney Cen
eral Utley today asked the United
States ENGINEER at Memphis to notify
him what streams in Arkansas are
navigable. The attorney general wish
es the information for his direction in
granting oil leases on beds of streams.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-06-01
.65 NEGROES, MANY WHITES
. DEAD IN TULSA RACE RIOTS
(By the Associated Press J

the Associated Press
Tulsa, Okla, June l. 2:3O m-Major Charles Bailey
of the Tulsa police today estimated the total casualties
in today riots here 175 He said believed many
had prshed in the fires which swept 10 blocks of the
section and left them in The number negro dead
at this hour is officially placed at 65
Flames still raging in the burning district
department and volunteers fighting prevent spread
to nearby white districts
Except for sporadic encounters the fighting between The
races dying down and the forces national guarden under
Adutant General Barrett appear gradually getting in
control of the situation
|GOVERNOR ROBERTSON DECLARES MARTIAL law
(By the Associated Press)
Oklahoma City, Oka June 1-Seventy persons have
oeen killed up to noon today in the riots Tulsa accord
Ing 10 n1ormatlon received by Governor Robertson
upon receipt of from Tulsa Governor Robertson
today declared martial law be in in all of Tulsa county
ana placed AdJutant General Barrett in city
TEN BLOCKS IN FLAMES; WHITES SO NEGROES DEAD
(By the Associated Press.)
Tulsa Oka June 1Nearly square blocks of residences
and business houses in the section of Tulsa where
ed conflicts between whites and blacks been in
since early last night are in flames.
At least six white persons more than so negroes are
reported to have been killed
Inc fires which spreading rapidly are threatening to
wipe out some OF the white residence sections
Guardsmen scattered throughout the city this
ing rounding up negroes and placing them in a The con-
na baseball park and other places been turned
One white who shot in the side and arm bv
negro, was among the injured
ATTACK ON WHITE GIRL PREC1P1rATEs RIOT.
(By the Associated Press)
Tulsa Oa June 1-Gunfre broke out shortly after dav
ts morning near the section of Tulsa which last
night the Of riots in which hundreds of white
sons and took part which resulted in the death
an unknown number of and the calling out Of the
The trouble between the said to have had it's in
cepon IN the arrest Of for alleged attack upon
tne city and engaged in nght battle with the
the opposing forces taking opposite sides railroad track
Early this morning the number of was estimated at
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-06-01
j. :. BANK CLEARS
WAR |NDEMN|T|ES
(By the Associated Press)

New York, June American fed
eral reserve banks today given the
first installment of the German repa-
rations payments to the allied nations,
which will be partially handled
through the United States. 1t amount
ed to $35,733,000.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-06-01
HARDING ASKS
WHY FREIGHT
RATE HELD Up
(By the Associated Press,

Washington, June downward re-
vision of railroad rates, particularly
those on essential commodities. was
discussed today by President Hard
ing with the interstate commerce COM
mission. s A&IlU
Mr.. Harding inquired about the
prospect for modification of the rates
on fruits. 1t is understood the COM
mission informed him that progress
is being made on the voluntary reduc-
tions on some rates through concerted
action by the carriers.
(Dg the Associated Press,
Chicago, June 1.-Approximately
two-thirds of the wage increase grant
ed railroad employees last July will be
deducted from their wages beginning
July /, according to decision handed
down today by the federal railway
labor board. The slash in pay aver
ages IL per cent for all classes of
employees, section men receiving the
most pronounced cut, one of 18 per
cent from their present scale.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-06-01
HELD FOR MURDER
EIGHT YEARS AGO
lBy the Associated Pressl

(By the Associated Press)
Hot Springs, June 1.-Charged with
the murder of his brother-in law
eight years ago, Will Graham, negro,
was arrested here today. He will be
taken to Earle for trial.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1921-11-01

THE MERCHANTS of Dawson ready and the
vember 10TH 1921. Be on hand and pick good plac
be worth coming miles Every and other bust
type exemplyying their business organization hand
so come Dawson help the judges pick the winner 9th
ng DAYS of the sale. The committee guarantee
No admission or collection for any attraction.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1921-06-28
FLORIDA RABBIT A FIGHTER
Victor In Remarkable Combat With
Dog. az Reported by "honest and
Upright Person."

Russell Thompson Of Sarasota. a
noted angler and dealer In fishing
tackle. consequently a very honest and
upright person. has submitted the fol-
lowing. with affidavit attached to the
Florida Fisherman.
Last Sunday morning l happened
to be standing looking out the win-
dow. All at once DIR. Jack Halton's
bird and hound dog came down the al
ley with his back feet over his neck
Tin the act Of running) and Mayor
Edwards rabbit In the lead. The rab-
bit Is very large specimen of the
rodent family and well able to care
for himself. as well as the dog who
happens TO be a combination bird.
rabbit. coon and anything else that
happens to he In sight. Well. 1t was
not long before the same pair came
back. but the rabbit was not In the
lead. Ruhe. the dog. and the rabbit
played for about twenty minutes up
and down the alley. In the back yards.
and seemed to be having a wonderful
time. when all Of a sudden the rabbit.
firing of such amusement (please be-
lieve mel, jumped and bit DR.. Jack
Halton's dog under the neck, then.
TO do the job up right. kicked poor
Major several times, thus ending the
mornings exercise"
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1921-06-28
FIRST LOVE STILL LINGERS
John Burroughs Has Vivid Recoiiec-
lions Of the Little Maid Who
Won His Heart.

John Burroughs recollections of his
first sweetheart are as fresh and rose
tinted as the cheeks of the little lady
as she ran down the hill TO play with
her ardent young admirer of five.
Uncle John tells about her In John
Burroughs. Boy and Man." the semi
autobiography which is written by his
friend. DR. Clara Barrus.
Il can see her now. as she came
running down the Hill from the school
house. the cape of her little pink sun
bonnet fiuttering In the breeze" said
MIR. Burroughs as he pointed out the
course she took down the road to her
home.
Il must have been between five and
six years old. ! had gone over to
nelghbor Bartrams In the West settle
ment with father on a stoneboat drawn
by the oxen. Father probably went
there to help him draw stones for
a new piece of wall-they used to ex-
change work in that way.
II can hear her fathers voice as
he sent II over the hills to the school
house-he had prodigious voice
Eleanor. come home. And soon she
came flying down the road TO play with
me-
I'VE played by the barn on little
mound of hay. | remember We made
nest there can see her now as she
took wlsp of hay and plnched IL to-
gether, making believe II was an egg.
and that she WIS hen-I cali see
the sharp angles of the shining hay
as she tried tn shape it like an egg
before she covered IL In the nest"
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1921-06-28
ONE HIGH SCHOOL A DAY
For Twenty-Eioht Years That Has
Been the Record This coun-
try Has Made.

In pamphlet on high schools In
this country, issued by the federal bu-
reau of education, 1t is stated that the
total number of these schools In 1917
IS was 1851. The mailing list Of
the bureau includes the names Of
1890 high schools. The number
Of these schools has increased over
452 per cent since 1890. This means
that one high school has been estab-
lished In this country each day In
each calendar year since 1904 high
school day for % years.
In 1890 COS per cent Of the high
schools were under public control, but
In 1918 the puSlic-controlled high
schools were 81 per cent of the whole.
The average size Of city high
school Is 653 students and of rural
school 50 students.
In 1890 only 312 persons In each
1000 population were enrolled In pub
lie high schools. In 1918 the CORE
spending number was 1873. or almost
five times as great a proportion. Cali
fornia leads In high-school education.
with 81 persons ont of each 1000 In
the population. Kansas Is close sec
ond. with South Carolina at the bot
tom of the list. with SO persons.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1921-06-28
Thu YeIIoW World

II is easy to see why China's i'm
perial color Is yellow. writes a cor
respondent from Yangste river. Her
rivers are yellow. her long plains are
yellow-especially in a famine year
such as this. and as for her seas-the
boundaries of her world-so desert
yellow Is their color that string Of
camels crossing them would look more
In keeping than string OF junks.
And SO one can understand why the
very heart of the heart of China. the
Imperial city. should lie like SHIN
mering lake of golden tiles within her
lotus besieged walls. Even against the
evidence of my own eyes | cannot be-
lfeve that the Great Wall Is built Of
solid ordinary stones laid one upon the
other. Rather Ii seems moulded out
of the stuff of which the mountains
themselves were made. long ago when
the world was plastic and empty of
all save possibilities. There never
was so sinuous thing as the Great
Wall built by men, ! think, SO sinuous
and SO aspiring.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1921-06-28

In the end we find that the test of
true humor Is the reaction II makes
to the depression. sorrow and sadness
Of life and It's power to give bright
ness and courage in the midst Of dis
aster. The Joke is worth while that
makes life more possible and sorrow
a little less mpossible-that brings a
smile amid tears. as sunshine In the
heart of clouds is seen cutting Its way
through the darkness. Yet despite
England's training in trouble, what Il
there finer than the delicate humor OF
Oliver Wendell MISUNDERSTANDING
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1921-06-28
Literal YounQster.

Jack vas being taught by his re-
ifgfOus mother some things she
thought he ought to know. Among
other subjects God and His omnipres-
ence were spoken of. 1t seemed hard
to the boy to think God could be
everywhere at once and especially dis
turbing to find out that He was dwell
Ing inside him. The little fellow. how
ever. took his mother at her word. and
soon after al the supper table. as he
was about to partake of some hot
soup. said: Look out. God, there's
some hot soup comia'."
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1921-06-28
Staonatlon Fatal.

To be fossllized Is TO be stagnant, un-
progressive. dead. frozen into solid.
1t Is only liquid currents Of thought
that move men and the world.-Wen-
dell phillips
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1921-06-28

Bad to Dream Of jubilee.
To dream of being at a jubilee al
lows that pretended friends are try.
ing to do you an injury and that you
will get the better of your difficulties.
To the sailor an unpleasant and
stormy vova"p
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1921-06-28

better condition this year than ever
before. Joseph Rougon, superinten-
dent of the water works mere has
taken much interest and pains in max
ing the road what 1t il.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1921-06-28
In Years Gone By
TAKEN FROM THE FILES
OF THE SILVER STATE
TEN YEARS AGO
JUNE "a, 1911.

Saturday evening at the home of the
bride, on Third Street. Miss Ruth
Stewart was united in marriage to
Mr.. James +. Whitelaw. The cere-
mony was performed by Judge J. T.
Dunn, In the presence of few init
mate friends and relatives of the con-
tracing parties. Mr. and Mrs J.
Magee acting respectively as grooms-
man and bridesmaid.
The bride is the charming daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. r. S. Stewart and
extremely popular among the younger
set of local society, while the groom
Is a well known mining man. The
young couple will make their home at
Rexall, where Mr.. Whitelaw is engag-
ed at present.
Mrs. A. Prince will leave for San
Francisco in the morning for the pur-
pose of studying the new styles for
fall and winter millinery and purchas-
ing the seasons supply of goods.
George Stowe. Lee Windle, F. l..
Windle and Ed. Smith, who went out
on the strike yesterday have returned
and report that practically all the
claims in the vicinity of the big strike
have been staked out.
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO
JUNE 90, 1896.
Lille Richard left yesterday for
Paradise
G.. II. Piper arrived this morning
from Willow Point.
Joseph Hill and two sons arrived
from Lovelock yesterday.
The haying season is now here and
work will soon begin In dead earnest
Members of the new band are re-
quested to be present at Armory Hall
this evening for practice.
Chris Diehl Jr.. is having a cigar
stand added to his book store.
A booth is now under construction
for this purpose.
l.. Godchaux and daughter, Mrs.
Heppner arrived from Willow Point
this morning. The latter will leave
on the afternoon train for her home
In San Francisco.
The road up into the canyon Ii In
, 1921-02-17

a young tman named Holloway, who
spent n few weeks here recently, was
taken home last Friday by an officer
from his home town of Beloit, Kansas,
the man having been held here for
several days at the request Of his rela-
tives. It is said young Holloway is
suffering from a hallucination along
financial lines and that his apprehen-
sion resulted from his attempt to pur-
chase a ranch in the valley, as part
payment for which he rendered a check
OF large proportions drawn on n Beloit
bank. In which he is said to have no
funds.
, 1921-02-17

At the last meeting of the town
council il was decided to repair all
sidewalks about town which are in bad
condition, and Ira G. Want was en-
ployed to do the work. The walk lead
ing to the school house will probably
be the first one repaired, as it is in
very bad condition. with many boards
broken and some sections completely
gone. Mr.. Want expects to start the
repair work Mt once.
, 1921-02-17

The Sun last week overlooked men
ton of the marriage of Martin Christen-
sen and Mrs. Marion Edwards, both of
this city. The ceremony DOL place at
Rawlins the fore part of last week.
Both are well known in Saratoga and
have many friends throughout the val
ley. They will live on the east side of
the river till spring, when they plan to
move TO a homestead in the upper Jack
Creek country.
, 1921-02-17

e. b. 1go left yesterday morning
for his home at Indianola, Iowa, after
IA couple of weeks stay here while look
ing after the interests of the Saratoga
Alfalfa Farms * Cattle Company. He
will return early in the spring to di-
rect the years operations ON the Com
pany's several ranches in the valley,
and his family will return here from
Indianola as soon as the school term
is completed.
, 1921-02-17

Ray Mitwalsky. one of the small
quite ill the past week, suffering from
n touch of pneumonia. His sister, Miss
Mabel, who is employed as nurse at
the Rock Springs hospital, came up
the first of the week to care for her
brother, and today's reports are to the
effect that the boys condition is great
'ly improved.
, 1921-02-17

Judge Ira Want has accepted an
other position in addition to his office
of justice of the peace for this precinct,
having been appointed by Mayor Win
sor as police judge for the town of Sar-
atoga. He tool the oath of office at the
last meeting of the council and is now
fully qualified to handle all justice and
police court business.
, 1921-02-17

Mr.. and Mrs. l.. ID. Peck and son.
George, returned last Friday from an
extended trip through various parts OF
Colorado, visiting friends and looking
at land. George Peck purchased a tract
OF 2f0 acrcssa few miles from Little
ton, Colo, and he and his family ex-
pect TO remove there this spring 10
make t~heirhome.
, 1921-02-17
APPLICATIONS FOR
GRAZING PERMITS

NOTICE is hereby given thai all aR-
p~lications for permits to Craze cattle
horses, II sheep within the HAYDEN
NATIONAL FOREST during the sea
son of 1921 must be filed in my office
at Encampment, Wyoming on or before
March l, 1921. Full information in re-
gard to requirements and blank forms
to be used in making applications will
De furnished upon request.-JAMEiS
BLACKHALL, Forest Supervisor.
, 1921-02-17

1t is announced by the collector of
internal revenue hat a field man from
the Cheyenne office will be in Encamp-
ment on March . and in Saratoga on
March 3 to assist all taxpayers in the
preparation of their income tax returns.
While here the deputy will make his
headquarters at the Sission Hotel.
, 1921-02-17

Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w. Sisson returned
home Saturday from Cheyenne, where
they had been for a week or more on
business and pleasure. Mr.. Sisson
stirred up "A strong opposition to the
Legislative plan for closing the chicken
hunting season, and the game law as
finally passed contains provision for
an open season of 10 days on these
birds.
, 1921-02-17

Owing to an outbreak of smallpox
at Hanna, which has caused Il number
of people to be quarantined, the or
chestra from the coal town was CON-
PEELED to cancel its engagement to play
for the odd Fellows dance here next
Monday evening. The music committee
has arranged for an orchestra from
Laramie to play for the dance.
, 1921-02-17

Mrs. w. b. Harden last Sunday re-
ceived a wire announcing the death
of her brother-in-law, j. W. Ebersol,
of Palms, Calf. Mr.. Ebersol had been
in very poor health for months and the
end was not unexpected. Miss Mary
Harden has been residing with the
Ebersol family while attending school
the past two winters.
, 1921-02-17

The basket supper and dance given
by the school pupils ut the Jensen hall
last Friday evening was largely at
tended and greatly enjoyed. The
lunch baskets all brought good prices in
the auction sale and the receipts were
devoted to helping to pay for the
laboratory equipment recently pur-
chased for the school.
, 1921-02-17

Miss Susan Peryam. who has been
very i'll for several weeks at her home
on the east side of the river, was
taken to Encampment on the Monday
train, to the home of her brother, w.
T. Peryam, where she can be cared for
more conveniently.
, 1921-02-17

Frank Schilt was up from Rawlins
a couple of days the first of the week.
The present open winter, he says, has
been a very favorable one for the sheep
men. who have had to do no feeding
up to the present time.
, 1921-02-17

Mrs. Dorothy Quivey of Encamp-
ment arrived here Saturday, enroute
to her home from Cheyenne, where
she had been visiting. She stopped off
here for a couple of days visit with Mr..
and Mrs. w. G. Ledbetter.
, 1921-02-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Carl willford were
down from Cow Greek last Friday
evening to attend the box social and
dance. Their daughter, Miss Kath-
crime. came down with them and re
manned here during the week at the
home of her cousin, Miss Louise Will
ford.
, 1921-02-17

Mrs. Fanny II. Lee has beer quite
seriously i'll for "a week or more at the
w. Il. Broadhurst home. She is re-
ported as somewhat improved the past
day or two.
, 1921-02-17

Howard Durrie writes to friends here
that ne is now holding Il position as
~bookkeeper at the family home at
Laurel, Neb. He expects to return
here in the spring to- begin residence
on his homestead near Medicine Bow
Lodge.
, 1921-02-17

Rev. George Marston, formerly of
Lamar, Colo, will conduct services at
the local Presbyterian church next
Sunday morning and evening. All are
invited to be present.
, 1921-02-17

Edgar Lee of Rock River spent Sew
eral days here the past week, coming
up to be with his mother, Mrs. Fanny
Lee, during her illness.
, 1921-02-17

Geo. Franks came up from Rawlins
Monday and spent a couple of days
here ON business connected with his
ranch property a few miles from town.
He returned to the city yesterday.
, 1921-02-17

George ~Stockwell made a trip to Raw
Inns the first of the week with +. y.
Killam's truck, taking down a load of
show cases and other goods for the
Wyoming Supply Company.
, 1921-02-17

We can furnish you with F1avo
Flour at $3.50 per cwt.; Lexington
Cream Flour at 1913 cwt.-The Paul
son Well Store.
, 1921-02-17

Miss Olive Fryer returned here on
Tuesday from Laramie, where she has
been attending school. She will spend
the balance Of the winter here.
, 1921-02-17

q SHORT O r 8


Ben Swanson was a Tuesday visitor
in own from Spring Greek.