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The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-06-14
SUNDAY NIGHT MUSINGS
By c. T. RAW:ALT

PERFECTLY clear it becomes that Henry Ford is be-
ginning to take real prominence Presidential
candidate Now the mud of the kept press be-
ing trained him and his progressiveness is shown to
be seshness his prosperity harmful, his contributions
to labor and humanity rank hypocracy. One paid
emissary of Big Business has impuence to
Ford with Rockefeller. Go you paid pmps of spe-
cal privilege Ten thousand have spent years irving
to obliterate faith in Jesus. They failed. They like
Pontius PLATE could find evil in the man." Ford's
antagonists will be equally impotent
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NEVER yet there. our mind, so amusing a set
OF statements as those circulating about Soviet
In one column the kept tells about collapse
of Russia their industries destroyed people
ing, their government falling, and in another column,
sometimes in the paper, they tell of vast
cia assistance rendered to communists and bolshevikis
who menace various countries and America Wv in
the duce they do not try adopt consistency in
their lying is the puzzle the age Russia is ev trv
ing to evolve order out OF chaos Probably they have in
tehgent and patriotic the head of things striv-
ing to establish stable government the wrecagn
the destruction of the monarchy They probably are
giving much attention internal affairs than thew
are to international But those this and other
countries who fear that they will set good example,
declam wildly and nconsistently about Soviet Russia
Inc term we might mention, a system of gov
ernment brought very close to the common peone IT
is magnifed and ampied American idea. goes far
ther than our FORM in that it delegates groups
the election Of representatives assemblies 1t
may be good idea No until it is tried hut
in the meantime those who favor good government will
like to observe the trial Those who want a moneved
oigarchy to rule will baw their heads off trying to cast
donicks in the road Discount their yodeng They are
simply knockers.
THERE is some perfunctory newspaper mourning at
the death of the New York Globe but there is nothing
SAD abou IT, man or newspaper that does
anything IN particular and says does anything
IN particular, might well die The Globe was owned
by railroad then by his widow then by the man
the widow married What chance had such newsp
predestined or Munseys graveyard and it's there
Arthur Brisbane
How very true that is What possible object is
there for the existence of paper that no policy
ldeais mere struggle for dirty dollars? We need not
be rough or sacrlgous while heap the over that
sort of men, but there is no reason whv we
should shed tears of regret squander space
sorrow for what we all realize is a blessing
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-06-14
Somerset Squibs

Tommie Zackley has scarlet fever
this week.
Mrs. Zana Coffee was Paonia Wis
itor Saturday.
John c. Walker has the scarlet fe-
yer this week.
Mrs. Tom Zackley has been quite
i'll the past week.
William Angus, Jr., left Saturday
morning for Chicago. =.
The $500 club went on beefsteak
fry Thursday evening.
Mollie Majnik left Sunday for Gun
nison, where she will attend summer
school.
Mrs. Plute and daughters Mary ana
.Josephine. came down from the ranch
Tuesday.
Mrs. Anna Bartalo, who has had an
attack of erysipelas the past ten days
is better.
Mrs d. B. Walker spent several
days in Paonia last week visiting
Mrs Wilson.
Monday evening the members. OF
the AntIers club enjoyed themselves
at smoker.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Henry Angus
left Saturday for Aguilar, where they
will make their home.
Mrs. T. H. Davis, who was in the
Delta hospital for several weeks, re-
turned home Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Thomas are NOV
ing into the house formerly occupied
by Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Dussart.
The many friends of Miss Mayme
Gregorich are glad to hear that she
is able to be up and around again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Holiday and daughter
Verna, left Thursday for Denver
where they will spend the summer.
Ann PIute went to Paonia Saturday
to help Mrs. Quackenbush get settled
in her new home that she recently
purchased.
The Girl Scouts and the Tigers
will not hold their regular meetings
this week because of the scarlet fe-
yer quarantine.
The carpenters have been quite
busy this week tearing down the old
school house so that the new building
can soon be started.
L. II. Davis went to Paonia Wednes-
day TO meet his son Frank, who has
been in Colorado Springs attending
school the past year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Kroutwashel
and children, Lawrence. Harry and
Nellie, left Thursday by auto, for
Denver for a short trip.
Mrs. Myrtle Earl and son, Angus
Parrish, came in from Memphis,
Tenn, Monday for a visit with the
formers father, William Angus, Sr.
Mrs. John Murray and daughters
Lucille, Bula and Delta, came in
Thursday to make their home here
with the formers brother, Ira San
born.
Mrs. Arthur Boultbee and daugh-
ters Evelyn and Christobell, who have
been in quarantine for scarlet fever
the past six weeks, were released
Tuesday.
Mrs. C. H. Muhlestine, who has
been in the Delta hospital for the
past five weeks, returned home Sun
day. She is still quite i'll but is get
ting along nicely.
Mrs. Tom Sierra and daughters,
Miss Helen and Mrs. Mabel Hirdman,
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-06-14

were Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Keenan, ",
and Mrs. Jim Chillius, DR.. and NJ,
Rex Ellington and son, Mr.. and Nj,
Ned Williams, the Misses KatbsI,,
Gardner, Blanch Adams, Ruth Srs,
Ger, Margaret Matthews and quest,
Genevieve Wilson, and Messrs Nh
Lashbrook' Paul Wright, Hem
Crooks, and Leonard Lashbrook
On Sunday afternoon a ball gam,
between Ohio Greek and Sarpeu
teams was played. The game was d
void of any spectacular plays, butws
full of pep and interest none the lez
The final score proved the superioris
of the o. c. team to the tune d
16 to IL.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-06-14
&. o. p. GEMS

From the Ohio State Journal (Rep)1
WE don't know for just what issues our great
president is going to emphasize his swing across the
continent but plan for the coming campaign of
education and accounting of stewardship is to act as
II The Fordney- y-McCumber law weren't there ALL heck
hers no hecklers.
Well, we the forward locking farm credits law
from which we expect such excellent results in next
years campaign of education etc. is now in full opera
ton and 1t is very gratifying to know that the toorn
and sorey beset farmer borrow money at per cent
just as easily he could before
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-06-14
EYE, EAR, NOSE AND THROAT

DR.. Sapero, the Denver Specials,
will again be in Gunnison at La veh
Hotel, on Saturday, June 23d. Con-
sultation and examination for glass
free. Come early.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-06-14
Probably

She--What makes the leaves tun
red in7the fall?
He-They are blushing to thin
how green they have been all sum
mer.-Our Boys.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-06-14

MANY of our friends very fearful Henry Ford is
not competent to be president. How come? When a
bum editor like Harding and old like Harri-
son and Hayes got by why fear intelligent and
sourceful business man?
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-06-14

JULIUS AICHLE went down the line enthusiastically
for Bailey against Stapleon the city election in
Denver That fact ought to help when julius ap-
next year the head Denver delegation to
the State Democratic Assembly.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-06-14

WHILE in Denver this week met Governor Sweet
for the first time since he enjoyed
hours visit He to bear his honors easily and
the same frank and outspoken he before the
election.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-06-14

THE Bible is to be rewritten 'In the light of the
Twentieth Century. Why not try rewriting the Twen-
teth Century in the light of the Bbe?-Coortez Journal
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-06-14

The defendant commissioners reported to have
asked for ten days time for arguing for
and same has been granted the Grand
tnel Our readers will that easier to keep un-
worthy men out of Office than it is to them.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-06-14

THE split in the Republican party is the only visible
evidence that the G. O. p is getting back to normacy
Durango Democrat
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-06-14

80. The w. s. Supreme Court has given it's permission
the farmers of northern Colorado mortgage
erty for S670O0O0 to help the Moat railroad Well they
plead for the privilege and when the bonds sold they
can go on west and seek another location Their farms
will be gone
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-06-14

HAVE you observed how very deliberate the courts
re about taking up the action against the trust
and do recall how jealous they in taking
speedy action against the railroad strikers There is
reason and hope you have gumption enough know
it without printing a diagram.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-06-14

SOME of the big trying to enthuse miners
with the idea that silver is good thing to produce
They the market will improve Why do they think
so? With this government doing all to destroy
the market for silver where the ground believing
that it will raise in spite of it's foes The whole world
is furnishing for basic money but the banking
terests decree that it shall not be provided
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-06-14

THERE is just why the Cochetopa route
to Denver is toerable that there is mighty
fine hotel in Saguache Also you pretty to be
stuck there the roads invite such dis
aster Mr. Means is running house to be proud of and
we have found it an oasis in the desert twice now
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-01-04
BRUCE IS ORGANIZING
OWN OFFICE FORCES

Senator-elect William Cahell Bruce
is preparing to enter upon his duties
at Washington in March, should the
President call an extra session of
Congress. He is now organizing his
Office force, made up of four appoin-
tees, these being secretary, a stem
ograrher and typewriter and two 9TH
ers probably messenger and a page
As these are personal appointments
and constituting as they do a staff
entrusted with private as well as off,
cial correspondence. Mr.. Bruce is not
consulting any of the politicians in
making his selections. He has prac-
tically decided on at least three of
the four to be named
The Senator-elect is much gratified
over the tender from his future col
league, Senator Weller, to aid him
in every way to make his surround
ings pleasant and agreeable. He has
also offered to assist in securing such
committee assignments as Mr.. Bruce
may prefer The relations between
the two Maryland representative are
most cordial and they expect to work
together to further the States inter-
est.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-01-04
ESTIMATES OF MISSING
FROM BRIDGE COLLAPSE
RUN As HIGH As THIRTY
By The Associated Press,

kELSO. WASH. Jan 4.-Names OF
eight missing persons were known.
while estimates of the number lost
ran as high as thirty. when rescue
parties resumed today their search
OF the wreckage strewn waters of the
CowlitZ river. into which the old sus-
pension bridge here, hearing scores
of men and women. collapsed last
might. From. fifty TO one hundred pc
destrians, one truck and at least ten
passenger automobiles were on the
bridge when 1t fell. The structure
gave way in the midst of a traffic jam
caused ty stalled automobile.
Deputy Coroner William #. Van
Note, who saw the crash, estimated
this morning that from twenty to
twenty-five todies and Is to 10 auto
mobiles were in the river. Three
divers were expected here to aid in
sitting the wreckage Most Of @
persons on the bridge were thrown
into the swirling river and many were
picked up by boats or swan ashore.
OF those rescued one man was fatal
ly hurt and died this morning and
another was lclieved to lie fatally in
Jured. Six others seriously injured
were taken up by boats.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-01-04
LOST "AD" IN CAPITAL
RECEIVERS ROLL OF S25

To lose SIS on the streets of An
napolis and then have it returned to
him through a LOST advertisement in
the columns of The Evening Capital
was the good fortune that befell
Thomas Basil. proprietor of the An
napolis Flower Shop. 81 Maryland
avenue. On New Years Day, Mr..
Basil lost a roll of money which he
thought contained s35. but as a mat
ter of fact the amount was SIS. That
mattered not. The following day the
advertisement was inserted in The
Capital. Yesterday, Augustus Sewe.l,
an aged resident of West Annapolis.
while passing along State Circle in
the vicinity of Maryland avenue, hap
pened to spy the roll on the pave
ment. Seeing the advertisement he
looked up the owner. and received a
reward
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-01-04
P. 0. OFFICIALS ASK
UNIFORM HEIGHT IN
PLACING MAIL BOXES

While apDreciating the generally
prompt action on the part of house
holders of Annapolis in complying
with federal postoffice regulations re-
lating to having mail receptacles
placed in front of private residences.
officials of the Annapolis postoffice
ncw are making an appeal that such
receptacles be installed at a uniform
height, as means of further aiding
the letter carriers.
The mere installation of small mail
boxes. or as the case might be, cut
ting hole in the front door, means
big time saving to letter carriers
in the delivery of mail matter Now
it develops, however that in many in
stances, the receptacles have been in
stalled at such height as to cause
the carriers much inconvenience in
reaching for them, especially when
their sacks are heavily loaded. 1t has
teen requested fy P. o. officials there
fore, that the mail boxes. or aper-
lures in doors, be not higher than 5
feet from porches or doorways There
is no doubt but that householders will
readily accede to the change where
necessary.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-01-04
CUBAN WOMANHOOD
To De ORGANIZED
FOR EQUAL RIGHTS
my The As.ocrated Press,

HAVANA. CUBA, Jan. 4. Cuban
womanhood will be called to the
colors soon for campaign to secure
equal rights. The opening gun will
be fired at National Women's Con-
gress. which is being organized by a
committee from the National Fedora
tion of Feminine Associations, and
although the date has not been fixed
an extensive program. consisting of
ten official congressional themes, has
been arranged. 1t follows:
1. Women's Rights. Constitutional
reforms to secure civil and political
equality.
2 Social Mission of Cuban Woman
hood Action through public speak
ing and the press.
8. Women's Work. Protective leg
islation for feminine workers and ex-
pectant mothers, who also are bread
winners
4. Protection for the Cuban Home
Reformation of legislation affecting
property rights of wives and children.
5. Moral and Physical Welfare of
the Race Campaigns against social
evils and diseases. lewd books. white
slave trade and habit-forming drugs
6. Child Welfare. Assistance in
fighting infant mortality and improv-
ing the moral and physical standards
of Cuba's youth.
q Social Welfare. Study OF Arts
and sciences. summer colonies. in
struction in civil rights.
s. Woman Suffrage Constitutional
reforms.
8. Women in Business. Their ac-
tual status and means of improving it
10. Women on the Farm. Farm
classes for women and means of in
stilling love for flowers and the
beautifying of homes.
The executive committee for the
congress is made up of Mrs. Pillar
Merlen de Menendez. president, and
eight vice-presidents: Mrs Manuela
Berriz de Valdes. secretary. and five
assistant secretaries. and Miss Hor-
tensia Lamar. treasurer.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-01-04
ABSOLVE PAGE
MURDER CHARGE
Wealthy Business Man Of Nor
folk Freed OF Connection With
Williams Death
tBy The Associated Press,

NORFOLK, VA, Jan. 4.-Percy A
Page, wealthy business man, was alb
solved of all blame in connection with
the death OF Harry Gayle Williams.
Jr.. automobile salesman of this city
and son of H. G. Williams, proprietor
of the Hotel York, New York, after a
hearing today.
A. Ruin Lambert. chauffeur. was
charged with manslaughter and was
released under 81 900 bond. Thomas
Hogue, another chauffeur, was re-
leased in $500 bond as a material
witness Williams died of a fractured
skull while he was being taken to q
hospital, after having been discovered
unconscious by his wife when she was
attracted to the lower floor of the
house by heavy breathing. Pare
walked into police headquarters soon
afterwards and told the authorities
he had fight with Williams the night
before.
Police Inspector Putty said his men
had determined that Williams, Mrs.
Williams and Page were driven to the
Williams home on Tuesday night by a
motorcycle policeman He said the
officer thought Williams to be too in
toxicated to drive the party home.
Soon afterwards, the detective de-
clared, Williams phoned Hogue and
Lambert to take the party for another
drive. Putty said Hogue told him he
refused to take Williams out because
of his condition, and Williams jumped
upon the running board of the ma
chine. Lambert, the inspector quoted
Hogue as saying. pushed him of.
Lambert and Hogue then carried the
injured man into his home.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-01-04
TO CONSIDER ROBINSON
RESOLUTION FOR u. =. PART
IN PREPARATIONS FARLEY
By The Associated Press,

WASHINGTON, ID. c.. Jan. As
surances of immediate considerati' n
for the resolution of Senator Rotil-
son, Democrat. Arkansas. urging the
representation of the United States
in the reparations conferences were
given by Administration Senate lead
ers today. after Chairman Lodge, of
the Foreign Relations Committee. had
conferred with President Harding and
Ambassador Harvey at the White
House.
Senator Lodge did not express any
definite opinion regarding the advis-
ability of adopting the resolution. but
neither did he. nor any administration
leaders, ovinced any hostility towards
n
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-01-04
FRENCH ULT|MATuM
TO BRITISH AS FINAL
STEP IN CONFERENCE
CBv The ASSOCIATED Press1

PARIS. Jan. AT todays session
of the premiers' conference, which ad-
journed at 4:30 for an hour, Premier
Poincare of France. read WI I
amounted to virtual ultimatum to
the British to say yes or no to the
French reparations proposition or else
discontinue the conference, according
to British delegate
Shortly tefore tho time for the sec
ond session of the day the Italian del
egation deposited fresh propositions
in final attempt to save the confer
ence from a breakdown.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-01-04
EMILE COUE ARRIVES
IN j. s. To PREACH HIS
"DAY BY DAY. DOCTRINE

NEW YORK, Jan. 4.-Emile Coue
the little pharmacist from Nancy.
came to America today on the steam
slip Majestic, hopeful of spreading
through the country his auto-sugges-
tive phrase. DAY by day, in every
way, I'm getting better and better"
Greeted at the pier by party of
welcome, he announced his intention
of opening a clinic in New York and
expressed hope that his method would
be tried out in hospitals in an effort
to cure the sick, and in penitentiaries
to cure evil
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-01-04
PASTOR TO
ASSUME NEW DUTIES

The Rev. Or. John S. Sewers. of the
College Avenue Baptist Church, in
connection with that pastorate, has
accepted the pastorate of the Eastport
Baptist Church, and will preach at
that church on Sunday evening at s
o'clock. The regular prayer meeting
service will be held in Eastport on
Thursday evening at o'clock. DR..
Sewers will hold the first prayer
meeting tonight and a large number
of the congregation members will
meet with him
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-01-04
BERGDOLL MUST REMAIN
IN MILITARY PRISON

KANSAS CITY, KAN, Jan. 4.-Er-
win Rudolph Bergdoll. draft evader,
must remain in the military prison
at Leavenworth, Kansas. where he is
serving four year sentence. Judge
Pollock of the Kansas Federal Court
ruled today. Judge Pollock sustained
a motion of the district court to dis
miss petition for writ of habeas
corpus in Bergdolfs case.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-01-04
To Hold Joint Meeting

On January Is the joint meeting OF
the Davidsopville Community Club
and Farm Bureau will be in the form
of community supper at the hall. to
which all the families of the COM
munity will be invited. There will be
singing and some interesting ad-
dresses Those who attended the
community supper last January have
a delightful memory of it and viii
urge their friends to attend on the
18th.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-01-04
GOOD SHEPHERD CONVENT
IN CANADA. FIRESWEPT
rex Tne A..ociated prr...l

QUEBEC. CAN. Jan. 4.-The elev-
enth fire to sweep a Catholic institu-
ton in Canada within the last year
was reported today. 1t razed the
Good Shepherd Convent of st. George
de Beauoe about 80 miles from this
city. last midnight
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-01-04
MONTHLY MEETING OF
LIBRARY ASSOCIATION

The regular monthly meeting of the
Annapolis Library Association will e
held tomorrow evening i'm the Munich
pal Building. at 7:30 O'Clock. All
those who have contributed to the
support of the library are considered
to be members of the association. and
arc invited to come to the meeting
and help formulate the policy OF the
library for the new year.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-01-04
CALL TO COLORS
ISSUED IN TURKEY
fRx nm. A..oclateh Pre.s.l

LONDON. Jan. 4.-The Turkish gov
ernment has issued decree calling
to the colors all able-bodied men in
the liberated regions, according to an
exchange telegraph dispatch from
Constantinople.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-01-04
POSTOFFICE PAYS OVER
$500 IN WAR SAVINGS

War Savings certificates to the
amount of $500 have been redeemed
through the Annapolis postoffice since
the first of the year, it was announc-
ed today by postoffice officials. Prior
to the beginning of the year, some
thing over $1,000 in these savings had
been paid over by the postofice OH
cials.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-01-04
WOMEN MACCABEES TO
MEET TOMORROW NIGHT

The Women's Benefit Association of
the Maccabees will hold It's meeting
tomorrow night at Odd Fellows Hall
The date of the regular bi-monthly
meeting of the organization has been
changed from the second and fourth
Fridays OF the month to the first and
third
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-01-04
HARDING ELIMINATED
AS POSSIBILITY FOR
RESERVE BID. GOVERNOR

WASHINGTON, ID. c.. Jan. 4.-The
name of w. p. c. Harding has been
eliminated from the list of those be-
ing considered for appointment to the
governorship of the Federal Reserve
Board. according to high Official OF
the Treasury today.
1t was said that Mr. Harding, a for
mer board governor. would enter
private business.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-01-04
LARGE PROPORTION OF
ALFALFA MARKETED
Federal Survey Shows IS Per
Cent. Of Surplus Out BY
December Is
PRICE REFLECTS DEMAND

More than half the marketable sur
rlus OF the 1922 alfalfa crop has al
ready been marketed. a survey just
completed by the United States De-
partment of Agriculture indicates. A
survey made September Is indicated
a marketable surplus of about Is per
cent. loss than the amount marketed
during 1921. 1t is now estimated that
about 90 per cent. of this surplus
was marketed by December 10. com
pared with As per cent. OF the 1921
crop at the corresponding date last
year.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-01-04
Apartment F or Rent

Newly done over: unfurnished. Will
be ready for occupancy January Sth
No ls1 Prince George street. opposite
Carvel Hall Phone 619-R. j6I
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-01-04
KILLS WIFE AND ) CHILDREN.
THEN SHOOTS
SELF
usy The Associated Press }

MUNCIE. IND, Jan. 4.-wil-
liam Miller. so years old, today
shot and killed his wife and their
three children and then commit.
ted suicide. police officials said.
The crime was discovered Lv
neighbors. who broke into the
house when they failed to see any
Of the family.