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Fa 1 Rains Help sen. The on t oma farmer was never so wel: .. need wit.h his work. successtve r"111~ f 1 pu, tile soil in l;ocd condiLon. The nt.er\ as mlld and a majorrty of tarmors 0\ 'ed th 1" arid during the winter months. rewere 1':0 exces'stve earlv ratus to inter- wtth .ant.ir ,and all crops "ere put at the >oj ht time and WIthout delay. g w- ather has been fairJ} cool, greatly t he ad, »nta.ae of gro1wmggrain and 1ll . la.st two weeks t here hi.ve b... C'D sev« tal '1\ ide rains. Pa.stmes iave been < x- 1- snt, vtth abundance of wat r roi fit .ck in pa t ur es. A .ill, ular incldent of the" ason has been mars ablv rank g owth of weeds, wihich m quad. upled over other ~ears. One ex- atton "ffered is that the last season or wo hRS been so dr yl that seeds failed to ermina.te and lay dormn.nt. Farmers, how- \ 1', are able to take care of the weeds, as th II' crops mostly are p"anted, which leaves ir for cuJtivation. Montana Faces Record Crop. Bouman, Monc., May H.-[SpeciaJ.J-A.d- vices in the hal1l'laof the farming expert - 0' the state agrtcuttura; colae,ge 11ere riom pract cal1y a.ll parts of Morita.na indicate t HI lar",~ crop in the htstory of the state, not 0 '~1 rrom the st.andpotnt. of Increa.sed acr ,age, but from the co!1ditton of the crop W ather condittona have heel' arrnosr Id ea'l or he maturmz of the winter or ps and the )i g; crops are from six weeks to two m nths a!lead. of the season o balmy hMibooenthe weather that farm- ers WeTe abJ:e, to g·t to p1awang BotII. time this speing tbat made all the old time ettilel's and rancher" wonder. j\t wha.t wat< 10'wlnJ':time this season in PIe'YK>usyearS' tlle whi~tie of th", blizzard!was heard and the old s ')ws ap_dfrozen ground precluded any 1 '1 gh. of turning the. sod. This season t1 ,'as ftlmo~t a r~volutlonl in climatic r nlons and the fields are fairlY buddinlr een. 'e dry farming operations have been e1fu 1y berwiited 1)y repeated faUs of \ et snow, the greater amount of which II absorbed. Another condition whip.h s favored farming operations has bEen e abs rce of tlrost in the ground, which has m t ed th., filling of aU water holes and nrings in the moullitains, aSISIUringample "at (l" for all irrigation purposes. Increase in Acreage. With a veritabJe ,idaJ1 wave influx of s 'E'rs last ~ear, the a<:r~a.geunder cult!- "\ tlo this year, pr1n.cipall~•wheat, wi]1show from 10 to 13 per cent inJCreall1e over 1913and "bOUI 26 per cent in<:lease over 1912. Land lin are being made at the re.t€' o:f 1,()()() l3, month throllg'hout the state. Montana produced more than 25,000,000 bushels of wheat last yea-I',and it is estimat- ed that thi" year's harvest will bring the p Ih~ction close to 3O,OOO,()()(), with a. chance Clf ha.t figure being e~ceeded. Corn I" commanding more attention this :year than ever before, last year's efforts at 4ts Mlltlvatlon genEXaJa:y having met with suo- _. Oats thli! ~'ear wiLLlI!howa. large gain over tRW, acoordlng to 'P'l'"Jiminaryestirn:a,~ found.ed on ilJo('~asM a~age. BOOM IN SMOKELESS COAL CAUSED BY NAVAL ACTIVITY. !Presence of Fleet a~ Vera Cruz Ca.uses Sudden Demand for Fnel to Fill :Bunkers of Warships. Charlesoon. W Va., May :l.-[Speclal.l- he occupation of Vera Cruz by the Ameri- ran troops, together with the necessities of :the Italian navy, have caused some actiVity 'n the market of West Vlrg1nla smokelesll I::oal. ''Vheu the United States fteet was sUdd"nly ordered to Vera Cruz on a punitive expedi- tion against Huerta. t'he market for smoke- less coal was oompa'r'atively inactive. The :navy had at tidewater all the coal that waa n'Cceooaryin times of peace. But the sudden d'spatch of the shIps to Mextco made it im- t>eratlve that they should be coaled quickly and thwt the navy oomers lIhould be 10aCl*ld to 1111 the bunkers o:f the ships at Tampico and Yera. Cruz. .Acco dingly, government oftlc1als served notice on the operators of the New RIver, Winding Gulf, and Pocahontas reg1ons, that more coal was needed and the mines started tunning on full tima. In addition to all this. the fisoal ~ar of the Itl1l1lln na.vy is draWing to a. close. The high officials of that navy have been maki~g tests of coals for more than a year, a.nd have dedo:ledthat the smokeless coal of West Virginia, which has been used by the United StateI'! for some years, is the bost in the world for Ute purposes of the Italian navy. The,y will go into the market for large quan- tities of ~hi8 coal. TEXAS MILITIA ON BORDER; NO MONEY TO PAY EXPENSE. Gov. Colquitt's Expectation GOVIeTnment Would :Bear Realized and Bill Grows. That the Cost Not Prown.ville, Tex.. May 9.-[SpeoiaJ.]- ;vi here I" the mone~- ooming trom that is to pay the regiment of th*l Texas na- 1&Jonal guard whioh was !lent down here by cv. O. B. CoJquitt to perform active military ~uty on the border? Gov. Codquitt thought ~e United StateI.'!Wttrdepartment would bear e eexpense of the atate troops, but he has n told by Secretary of War Garrison that t only will the federal goyernment not ~r the eo&t of the movement and malnte- t1SI1'04 of the national guard reglm6l1t, but 'that the ITresenceof the IltAtesoldiers on the border 1a a menace to the peace of this sec- tiNt. Secntal'Y Ga.rrlson url!'ed the governor to "<nd the troops home. Oolquitt agreed to do this if they were replaced by a regiment of :r~gula1"army men. There the matter now stands. The stats of Taxa.. hall no funds out of which to pay the regiment. I is claimed b7 well informed men that thll fedeml troops already here were !rIving the Texas side of the Rio Grande ample pro- tection, ant'! that there was no good reason tOl' Gov. Co!qultt's action in ordering out the regiment. The governor's political ene- ;nle~ charge that he Is see"'lng to ma.ke per- !Sonalpolitical capital out of the situation. PASTOR TO PHONE FOR SCORE. !He Will PI'each to :Ball Nine This Morning, but Can't See Game in Afternoon. CANDID~~TE ASSAILS BRYANS Jehu G. J\Iaher Announces His - Race for Governor of Ne- braska as Democrat. Also Opposes Prohibition Forces and State Commissions He Thinks Useless. Lincoln, Neb May !l.- [Speclal.J-RunHlllg on a personul pla tJ 0} m which denounces IV lliarn Jenum' Bryan as a betravei of t.he Dome cra cv of the state and descrtbes "Brother Cbarley' Bryan as a poti tical boss, Col. Jdhn G Ma her of Ltncol n has armounced h;mseJf a ca Hl!dute for the l)emo- cratlc nomtna.tlo n fur governor He has filed hIS name \" t 1 the secreta.rv of state and pa id UI nee. sa ry fihng fee. Aside from h s at ack On the two Bryans, in which he does not use their names, but is so plam in his rei crences there can be no mi staktng whom he means. Mabel' says his platform wrll be unalterable oppositron I to pr-ohibrtion and woman suffrage. If nom- ina.ted and elected, h0 says he WIlldo what he can to abolish many of th« state commis- slons, which he holds to be useless, and promises to contmue the pr eserrt business admims.tra.tton he credits to Gov Morehead. Maher Bitter Against Commoner. Mabel', \\ho \\as a rormor supporter of Bryan, but wh o broke With h lm year's ago, 18bitter In us refer-ences to the Commoner, whom be ch arg es with de.ertmg Champ Cla.rk at the Bal timor-e convention after re- ceivmg 'listrnctions to support hIm, and with secletlv sf'eking the nom:nation him- self, though ostenSIbly for Wll~on. ••I have filed as a candidate f'Orgovernor on the Democratic tIcket," begms Maher, "because I belIeve the voters of the !tate desire an opportunity to support some candi- date who will pJainl} state his position on questions VItal to the Interests of Nebraska, unclouded by subterfuge, deceit, ambiguous declarations, and inSIdious means employed by self-SA:ek<lrsfor the embezzlement of po"rer." Maher then pledges his whole hearted sup- port of President 'Vllson, who he says Is preemmently the man of the hour, ••whose masterful acoomplishments have earned for him imperishable fame as a statesman and leader of men, and since he has taken per- sonal control of the !tate department he has made much progress in setthng our tangled affairs in Mexico. '\Vlth armed forces on foreign soil by his order he should have the lo~al support of every Amencan. I am in favor of his renominatIon for the presidency in 1916:' Dig at "Brother Charley." Taking a dig at Cp.srles W. Bryan's can- didacy for the goyernorship and W. J. Bryan's alleged plotting to secure the next presidentIal nomination, Maher saY'E:••It is reported a candidate who contemplates til'ng will rely on the popularity of the preaident to pull hnn through. While he is plotting to bring about the retirement of the president with but a single term, in order ths.t a mem- ber of-IllS own famIly may be elevated to the pJace, the Democracy will not be misled by his lloofesslons of loyalty to the presi- dent:' Again referring to' Brother Charley," Col. Maher sa}s the reason prohibitIon, coupled With woman suffrage, is the leading fSsue, , is bCK2ausea certain DemocratIC boss who Intends to be & candidate fOl\.overnor. has succeeded III .,uLLmg to sleep the pet.tions in CIrculatIon to submit a prohibitory statute to the voters, With the ullll1erstandlmgif he is elected governor state-wide prohibition will be forced through the legislature and he will approve the bIll. ProhibitiollJ learners are to use their mfiuence for hIS cand~dacy, and in belmlf of woman suffrage. Through the promloo C>fedieral patronage he is atten1!pt- ing to enlist the SUlTportofcert2Ltnlnfiuential wet Democrats and therby lul1 the liquor' interests into a state of security." Refers to Clark ":Betrayal." Coming down to what he ca.~lsthe letrlLyal of Champ Clark at the Baltimore oohvent1on, Maher say. he is in·favor of such II.! anHmd- ment to the state primary law aa will make the will of the people supreme. ••We elected," he says, " a set of deliega.tes to thl) national convention at Baltimore, and they were s,olemnl~'pledged by the Demo- cratic vaWI'Sof Nebraska to support Champ Clark fur the nomination for president of th~ United States. Aft€r he had re'Ceiveda ma- jorIty of the votes and his nomination was practically assUl'ed, these m'Cn,led by one who 8'6cretly sought that nomination for himself, repud[ated the ins>tructlons recedved from the Democratic voters of Nebraska, deserted Clark and brought about his de- feat." Maher is the first anti-Bryan Democrat In the state to make the claim the secr-etarY of state is again to seek a nomination fo" the presiaency. Maher has long boon a letldlng figure in the pol1ticallife of the state. He is wealthy, in his prime, and is a hard fighter When Alton B. Parker was nominated fOl PN'sJdent he summoned Maher for a confer- enoo on the conduct of the campaign in Ne- braska. Friends of Maher question the ad- Yisab1llty of hIS announoement and hIS at- tack on the Br)'a.ns. Daughters I I VILLAGES FIELD 1 NEW TAX LAW HELPS COX Swell Corns? Try of 1812WantMonument Fund I FOR PUBLIC 'VORlC Lower Hut(>s Expected as Result Wonder!ul "GETS-I Greatest Corn-CureWodd Has Ev of Appoint! ve Assessors. Known. "Get" Corns Sure as F\te M?S. AI1ElWDE COLLENS GQIJJWJRE Mc.Alester, Okla., :'Ila' !I --I" ,"1 )-Un- del' a commission from Mr s. \Y l liarn Gen: SJade of Wa.ahtng'ton natJonal president. Mrs Aruena de Collen Go.ldwtre f PlI&plaOO has perfected an Ok lahoma or-gantza.tiou of the Na.ttonal Bo cie.tv of the U l,ted Rtates Daughters of 1812 1\1rs.GoldWIreISnot only a daughtel' but a charter member c F the Co- lomal Dames recer,tly orgalllzed m Oklaho- ma. There can be only one societ;.- In a state, but where seven members reside in a count~ a chapter rna} be organized Ttoe officers are: President-Mrs. Amenalde Collers GoJd- wire McAlester Vice presidents-Mrs. Ed F. Johns ChIck- asha; Mrs. G M. Chaney, McAlest€r Mrs Allen T. Snoddy Stratford'. Recording secretary-1111'S W. J Woodliff. MoAlester Individual Leadership Truus- fortns ~mall TOWll~ Into Prozre 'she Centers. 'fHAT LIBIL\.HY DID. ('Olresponding secretary-Mrs. Jean P. Day McAlIster. Treasuler-\lrs J R€'ld Mc.ore, \'i (·woka. Rpl!lsIra '!Ifr" Y'. l' ~Wallace,Pa~ls Val- le} LIbra! lan-."lrp. J. L PaJmour. MuskQgee The societ, WIll proceed at once In the raIsing of fund~ for the erectIon of a monu- ment n Okla!l0'11a comme'11orative of the Louislaw Purc'lase, and A]. ~shmatat a, the Chocta w chloftain, who wn il maJor general 11"th" l', t, <J states army Jl1tHe war of lS1~ :=:::::.==:==:==:=======;========- - -- TEXANS ELECT A REPUBLICAN. M. O. Gleason, Who Was Postmaster in Rico Twelve Years, Is Chosen Mayor. Hleol Tex .• May 9.-[Speclel.l-M. O. Glea- son, a native of Maine, a product o,fthe train- .ng given In Massacoosoetts, a.nd a. »ionoor of 'I'exa5. a Republican among De<moeratl!! for thirtv-se" en )'eans, hae been ellected mayor of Hioo. He lacked but ten vOIles g'~tt1ngall that were cast at the polls. it WlUl a swap that put Gleason' In office. For twelve years, u!1der Republioan admin- istrations, he was postmaster at Hico. Re- cently the president thought it wise to malre a change and tb•• man who had been ma,fDr became posotmaster, Glea.son was settlediupoonl!.tonce as the ma.:n to succeed the man who suoceeded him. And th6Y made him mayor. R'OADS TO PAY SELVES. FOR Missonri People Planning to Raise Peaches Along the Highways to Finance Improvements. A 3IeulOl'inl Hall Used f01' Benefit of Old and Young, Boys, Girls, 'len, < 11<1 'Vomeu. u 1 litlatl\' \ 'llagt 1 X. (or rna nj malre a 1~ ea I g'r(,.~.5 pr 'all In hundreds of , our comtrv TI1(l,y call 'or enders}'ip, and manv r 0r YU\.lllg' men \I ho h ve he vi 'on and t .e [l! '>naltly a nd \\ '00 are Iookrng abo ut i'o r the be st wav to mv- t their lives might" II co r slder t•• c small own as a fi"'ldof .eIVlC" On account of tlw inttrnate retattonsbto a man has" i th the ople of a small communit v it Is pOSS1- hle f,,1' him tnrough tead~r_h'p n a fev. ) ea rs to t ransrorrn an put If' v la z That t his can be done is show n hy tile Memorial hbrsry 111the v lllage of X. The Ibra rv was the gift "f a promtne nt man and his \\ fe, \ ho saw th•. nepd an' gave the hUll(~l ~ to bused E\.S a eocat center tor t c mrnur ltv. The work was started a ll'tle over flve years ago How People Are Advanced. rill' M rr.ortal libra.ry Includes a w ell Iig hted and ventrlated auditortum acccrn- mC'datmg about 200people. Here entertain- mel'ts fairs, and soclals are held. Cll1iSees In physlcaJ cultur" for both boys and gil i. are "onducted during the winter months. 01 t,\ 0 eH'mnl!'s a \V(cekthe p"ople are en- ter.a n€d with the best motIOll picturps. ThIS ,erves to keep in theIr home commu- nity the ~'oung people "ho had iJe~n in the habit of mlgrat!ng to neighboring tov.ns for it es" pleasures A room contatning a bU- hard table and other games attracts the y ung men and kt€ps tI <'nJfrom places of 'l1orall~' destruc!'Ye cl1aractEr Prll-ctlcally evpry boy and /{lri in the villa,.;e ISfound at th" 11 8rary dunng the time It lS C'ppnfor theu' use. A room witb showers and a bathtub was added to the equipment about two years ago and is us••d by the womep and girl o on speCIfied days as well as by the men and boys A manual trammg "hop forms a part of thE' equipment of the Memor'al library. Boys from 12 to 16 years uf age have heen Instructed in makmg usefu; articles of fur- 1---------- ----------·1 ml ure WILL HONOR BIRTH OF G. O. P. SEEK TO THWART l\IEDIATORS' PLAN Bloomin:;!ton ~Iecca of }\Iany Pub- lic Men Who Will Speak. I [Continu"d from fir"t page.] HAYE LOS'r LINCOLN SPEECH. w9.nt IS not m re tern tory , but th" develop- ment of the most corr'ial relations with all Predicted Civil War and the rltlmate rhe natI:JIl" of this hpmlsnhcre T .' ph of Freedom A~ a medIator, he does n"t permIt hIS IlUID friendship for the United States to influence his conduct. He is assumed to be abl'wlute- ly impartiaJ .• and his courl'l6 S'hows thi. to Bloommgton .• Ill., May 9.-[SpeciaLl-Ac- be the case But if an agreement can b& ceptances to mvitatlOns sent to prominent lea 'hed which Will solve the MeXIcan prob- Republican leaders of the state and nation lem amI save the Pn ted States from a in<1lcate the cel,,1:>ratlOn JD Bloommgton on costly \\ aI', no Qne will be mol''' sincerely May 29 next of the bIrth of the Republican gratifled than he. party will be marked by the aseemblag& of Dr. Naon Long in Public Sel·vice. many men tlIO" in public life. Dr 'aon has been a publlc eervant all hIS The committee In charge ~ecured the con- life. In 1900 he wa" official ~ecretary of sent of ~orge W. ''Vlckersham of r\ew York the governor of the sta,~ of Buenos Aires. to be the princlpal speaker. Mr. Wicker- Two years later, and a.so in 1906, he was sham was attorney general during the Taft I elected to the lower house of.the fed<eralcon- gres.', \'here he proved hImself to be an administration. able debater He was a member of the cab- .A ••iIollar banquet," at which 700 will be Inet of P eSldent Alcor,a, boldmg the port- seated, will be served pr€l1minary to the folio of justIce and. public instM1ction, speakers. Thi} scene of the celebration will In this officehe fOllllded schools of second- be only three blocks from the sito of the ary instructIOn in th" interior of the coun- build~ng where the Republican pal ty was try. the fir;;t Jnaustrial s~hool for lahorers born on May 29, 1856. 'l'hls historic .struc- and normal schools In the national terri- ture still stands and is aiways an object of tories, as .well. a~ a superIor norma.l ocho.ol . . an{J a umverblty preparatory mstItutp In great mterest to histOrIans. In thIS hall the capital He came to ''Vashlllgton as ~ftY'"elgbt years a~? Abraham ~mcoln de- minister in 1911. hvered his famous lost speech. ThIS ad- The ChIlean minister, Sef10r Don Eduardo dresa, which \\o~ later written out f'ro~ Suarez Mujica, is a lay,yer by prDfeslflon. memory ~~ a group of uewS(paper men an He sel ved as assistant «ecretary of -'ltate, others, WIll be read at the coml,,:,gcelebra- a.nd later represenred the s'tate of Alta Cam~ tlon, and wlll no doubt prove an lnterestlng in the natIOnal congress. Jn UlOR he was feature of the program. appoln'ced secretary of justice and public Chance for Lincoln. JnstructJ!qn. The folloy,ing yeal he \Vas '.rbe Rlo"mingtC'!! <'onvention of 1S.~6wa" named! as mIllister to :MeXICO and Cuba, il'1d tlle most momentous event in the Ufe of Lln- thus ',btained an mtimate knowledge of coin.. On this occasdon he formallyde!fll1'itdy Me :ican at'fair". He also began his sPrvice broke with the old order of things and be- a.s mlnLo;terto the LTnited States m 1911 came the master spirit in a new organiza- tIon dJesotinel1' not only to destroy slav€'l'Y and remove that gr!lat obstacle to national prog1reSlS, but to make a most profound! and lasting Imp1"&lI'iIlon on our state andlna.tlonal Ufe. Lincoln was the inspirer, the soul of this cOIl1Vention. Of);that occasion he del1ivered the great speech of hia life, not only rising to the loftiest heIghts of impassioned elo- quence, but with the prophetic in'sdghtof the s-eer forecasting the great I!trUggiewith the slave power and pred[cting the ultimate tri- umph of freed'Om. Out of the agItation against slavery the Republican party wa" born, gatheril.g to itlllramks men from all pllJrties who were andm>ated by thi} single impulse, the freedom ot the neg1"O. PasslOn, ran high in those days and friends became _mies in arguing the momentous question of the da.y. First Protest Meeting. The Bloomington cOl1ventJOnof 1856 was I substantially the first gathering in IJIanols in opposition to the repeal ()f the :MisslOurl comprom;ae. In 1854an attempt wa" madl) by the more radical anti-s!Ja,verytir>enof the state to organize a new party to resist the encroachment of the Blavepower. :However, the time was !1lOt ripe fOT a thorough !'eor- ganlzation of the antl-Silavery sentiment. It was lett to th&conv~lDt1onof 1856 to do thIs wol'k. Bloomington contalnedl at that period three m"n degtine~ to exert a powerful influence on Lin~oln'lI career. The!!!!w"re Jesse W. Fell, Leon<ar<!Sweilt, and David Davis, all Whigs by previous party affiliation. Fell fir9t nominated Lincoln for the presl~nc.-. :He was given strong support by Swett and Davill and the trio laid their plans care- tuIty for pl.a;cing Lincoln prominently be- for& tbe convention of 1856. TheIr ~ffOTts firmtlly climax€<! into sucoess when Lincoln was nominated at the cO'll1Vention, of 1800. In addItion to Lln.ooln, Yates, OgL~sby, and otheT old time Whigs th""l'6 were PaJmer, I"ove30y, Wentworth, Judd', and other fa- mo-usabolltion1sts and Demoorats. TROOPER WEDS MEXICAN GIRL --- Elopes with ReT to :Boston After Wid- owed Duenna Brings Her Over :Borde!' for Safety. Brazilian Ambassador's Traits. The BraZIlian amtassador ;$ tall and al- ~waYS \\ ell groomed. He has a fine head with a touch of gray In his black !hall'. His ~yes are brown and look r>iercingly into thQse of the perS'Onwith whom he is conversing. He wears a black mustache, touched with gra~·. He mvites confiden('e and respects it. On one occas;on it would have been' greatl~· to his ad~antage to reveal the name of a man Who communicated to 'him some im- portant information. He declined to betray the confidence reposed in him. Minister Naon is of medium height, is smooth slhaven, and haa a flnn jaw and mouth. He Is a comparatIvely young man, not more than 45 years of age, is stu<l.dous, and before deciding any question presented tOohim insists upon examIning it from every angle. senor Suarez is tall and broad shouldered He wear 1 a beard in the French fashion and It is evit.ent he never shaved in his life. He has come to Vlashington inspired by the purpose to remove all 111feellng between his country and the American nation. It is apparent the three mediators are dis- posed to be extremely considerate of the in- terests of tile United States. Neither Argen- tina nor Chile is as friendly disposed to the •.colossus of the north" as Is Brazil. But In the effort to pecify Mexico they are work- Ing as a unit. I Wonderful Treatment for Corns, Callouses and Sore Feet Millions of people \\ho endure dally iorture from sore feet will welcome the inforlhat!on tha.t there is nO"W II. simplo treatment that positively and Q.uickly cures foot ailments ot all kinds. You can say good-by to corne ••. nil callouse!!!; bUnions; swollen, acting, bad ~melling and sweat} feet. T his treatment works right through the pores and removes the cause of the trou- ble. Use it once and your feet feel dellghtful; use it for a week and your foot troubles \\111be a thing of the :PlI.st. ••Dissolve two tablespoonfUls of Calocide compound tn a basm of warm water. Soak the feet in thIS for fully fifteen minutes, gently rubbIng the sore parts." Ama>:Ing results follow. Calo- cid" is known to best foot iloctors. Any druggist wHi supply it. A twenty-five cent package is Eaid to be enough to put the wor9t feet in fine condition. Calocide prepared only by Medical Formula Co , of Dayton. Ohio. Girls Given Training. A domestic sCIence room \\ ith ever}' facil· ity for enlcl€nt and l'ysternatic work in sew- ing and cooking is mclud.,d The girls thcr- oughly ~njoy the v.ork and carry the train- ing Into their homes. One year the gIrls conducted a fair and from the sale of arti- cles realtzed a considerable sum, which they used to pay their Instructor in physical work At a communrty banquet. the first of its kInd e\ er held IlJthe vlllage. the catermg was done by the girls In the domestic science class. For several years the domestic sci- ence and the manual training" ork has been part of the school curriculum The children are being educated to thrift and economy by a >avings system which has been Introduc"d For seyeral years a num- her of the village bo~·s have attended a county camp and have been Infiuenced for good through the comradpshlp and the in- fluence of the other boys. One summer a camp for girls", as conducted. Lot Rented for Playground. During the last summer a ten acre iot \\ ithin a quarter of a mile of the vlllagt> was rented and used for a pb,yground. The pla)'o;round contamed a baseball diamond and a hMlketLall and tennrs court. A cot- tage was built on the grounds and the sec- retary Q"1dhis family lived here all sum- mer, giv1ng supervision to the work at all times. On the Fourth of .July a big home day was held on the grounds, with band music, baseball betwe€n two rivaJ teams, and other attra ctions Before the new agency came mto the life of the vlllage of X. a spa·it of depr,,'sion soomed to permeate the entu'p community. rhe iuhabltants were discouraged. It was under \s:Ich conditions that the Memorial library waH opened Try Out Electricity. In the ltrst year of the work a villag'-eIm- provement committee was orgamzed. This ~vas appointed from the representative men of the village and residents of the surround- ing "states, who glad!)' responded when ap- proached for financial assistance. The first thing the committee decided upon was to light the streets \\lth electricity. It was thought that the taxpayers \\ould not as- sume this expense until they had seen the great Improvement the Ilghts would make in the streett;. The committee had the lights installed and for two years met the expensf' through public subscription. The amount the~- were obliged to raIse WlLll $1,500. The third )'ear a lighting district was estab- lished. and practically every taxpayer signed the petition to have the lights paid for through taxation. On e'fety fashionahle promenade you will .ee notahle people of hoth .uea wearingEsoesRubb~ Soleaand Heel. - for fulUonhu at lut made a .cnsibledecree. ~ All pedestriansmay now enjoy the .ame comfortu thOle.•••. ho indul~ in .uch outdoor .~ortl as tenni., IlOlfine. yachtill8. clc. I'ubionable boot malt. eranow makeupallilylet ofboob and .hoea with E-x Rubber Solei and Heels, feelingconfidentthey areaivine the highestqualityto their customer•• Of .11 the million.of pain of rubber IDlesmade,fully 75% areEuex, Thi. i. the real Kampof approval.and you should see that your .hoea bear the Easextrademarkon the thank. ESSEX RUBBER COMJ;lANY M.,.uf ••tt<r••.•• f S.ff S/o., H••l ••••• Arc" CUI";.'" ••• .1 E,••" RuU.r H••l, TRENTON, N. J. IIERHH:K OrT FOR ~EX.i.TE? Tr.ousands say ••GETS-I'l'" Is simpl magic. If you've trie.d J early every thin unuer the sun to get r-id of. those corns, s much the better for 'GETS-IT.' Corn HlgginB"iHle, Mo., May 9.-The German plan of netting out fruit trees along public highways and selling tlle fruit for the ben- efit of the road fund is to be tried in Mill- souri. Frank ,'V. Buft'um, state highway commiSSIoner, favors the plan and will ask the legl",lature next winter to pass a law to Bak'l', Ore., May 9.-The Baker and Walla protect the trees. Boston, Maas., May 9.-[Special.J-Pur- 'Vaila b seball teams will attend church III The flrst experiment Is to be made ir. La-ll!Ued by an angry duenna, Trooper Carring- It '0 dY tomorrow morning. The Rev C. A. fayette county on what is known ltd the EI- ton Horn of troop A was married here to d \ rds ot th First Methodlst church will herta road, and the highway will be lined Miss Selma Laurences, a young Mexican. I' ach a special sermon for the athl"tes. with peach trees. The girl's mother, a widow. brought 1er to . Edwards lS an ardent fan. He says he A nursery In Pik" county will g1- ~ EI Paso for safety during the strife in "lex- not go to a Sunday game, but will ••call \ trees, and th"'y are now being sent out to the ico. In El Paso the girl met the troo;>er, and find Ollt what tile score IS after- towns along the "-lIltp. The good roads who, when his term expired, fted to Bo,s\on I •" workers in th 0\\ m WIllset out thet~. with his llweeth...n. Women Demand SUPI)Ort b) Ohio Re- J)ubIiCl\R1! and Democrats. FpeclUl.l-f:ox sup- -r. t of it e success it n of the Wnrnes tax 0,1 , added ti tax duo d a be SOl', supj.l ant.ing the old elect, ve as s ra, There ISno d ubt that the g eatry Iricreu ud duj llcates will mean low I' rates and 1"" er rates ",11 please the taxpayer-s, At present, mighty unpopu- tar, Cox may Ie qt )re I to pub c e. teem b3 the date sc: for the " n through tile su - ces of t nts l1C ~a, The Foraker pee p 'p ("I1y e xe t Ovv Herr ck v III r turn fronJ I rap t rn as a candrda t for the Repj.bl i sn nc m na- tlon for Pnlted Sl.U ~ s nate r f r t ha s not g iven /lny Indf ca tion that he wil l ; r. ract, by sitence h has crr-ated the i mpre ssro n that he will not be a ca nd ida te U•• "GETS.IT" and You Will ~hty Soon Forllet About Yo~Coma arMlCall_ freedom is yours at last, not next week 01' next me nth. but right ow " (;F.J'IS-I goes after corns as a crow does corn. Th re are no more thick plaster and g re y ah es that don't remove, no more nles, I' :<01',and Jabber/! that make corns grow. Put a few drops of ••GgTS-IT " 011alid see ev l'Yco n and ~lloUS shrivel and vuntsb T ts the new way. the painless, "me, safe, quick way. Only "GETS-IT' can do it Appl it n three seconds. •. , .•verv druggist in the land sells GETS- IT,' ~5 cents a bottle. or nt direct by E. Lawrence & Co., Chi, 0 " GETS-IT" is sold n ChICago by Eco- normcal Drug Co.• The I'all', Sipgel Cooper, Home Drug Co.. Ashland Drug Co., W .A. W eholdt & Co , Innf'pend nt D 1 c 'F!uCk & Rayner, a stores; Rothschlld & So. on- sum rs Drug Co S hmid t Br' . ,101o.ot- tag" nro\ c Av.. the BostOli stor HIll 11 n, Tile Pubh~ Dr ux Co. Voluble John Back Again. John J Lentz is lack adal1 hI r 0 itlcs. Lentz Is one of the best campaigners In UhJO. He is the moat voluble, the mo t irrepres- sible. As a cal d date for t h Democrattc nomination for Umted States aer-ator- he probably wi ll sttr up considerable f <8 but will be defeate 1by Attorney ~I er-a!Hogan or John H. C arke. He Is one of th st.r ne' est Bryan men in Oh1O. Both the Itepubltcan and Demcr-ra.tto state conventions this summer v III have to face the suffrage rseue, ""bey can't avold it Pro- gressives last w int I heeded t he app " of the women a id d cided 10 r"commenJ that their state convention put in a sutfrage plank. Women Ambush G. O. P. The other na} the Republ! an state rom- mlttee \as amhu~1 e,l b)' the women lead- ers. Threats ,'ere made that unle q the I i;~~th ~,e,,\'e., trlmm <i \ Ith n. rt ,n G. O. P. comes cross with an tndorsement .".lade in blaclc l' ,,11,. t s ZP3 of I the 'wonl\?n will vote aga.inst the party en ~t~;~r l~ei~ts~.-.~~°.o:II;JO\IO ~elnc~l :.>o.ln~lrl 1~ masse just as 0 n as the g t theit hand flo\'ered net, $125. FCI e lotIOn u I hb Jl t tl 1• I tl d I TIlelltsof all good ~ton H on tea 0 , II con ngency \\"11>1 1 Y sal Wrtte (or Catalog of Ot1l r [)'e~.lm " ng IIeT s Is certain to ev ntllat,· tJ L ep C' The committee, wlIlJe polite, Sidestepped. GREA, DRESSMAKIN(. SPECIALTIES, It was represented to the \Vom n by the 32 'WEST 18th ~T., "'E Y( RK gallants that really tlw committee ha3 no authority to ad; such action lS up to thp state convention rcext summer D,s~atIsf1ed, bllt unable to controvert thc log c preoented, the women withdley, They will appear at both party conventlon~. no doubt. ..9~ A Net Invisible Foundation SUBSCRIBE FOR THE TRI8UNE. Light Weight 5.ix-Built By Men Who KnoUJ Climbing The Chandler climbs every hill between Chicago and Boston on high. It has climbed every famous demonstrating hill from coastto coast on high. It climbs any hill that any high-priced "six" will climb. With a~hand1er you don't have to rush a hill. Pow~ is not a matter of motor size. It's a matter of perf~nce. The Chandler welgns 2885 pounds, completely equipped. Wheel base 120 inches. Four beautiful body types. Stream-like design. Demonstrations on Request THOMAS J.. HAY Distributor, 1725 Michigan Ave., Phone Calumet 5108 Chicago CHAMDI.D MOTOR CAR CO., CLEVELAND, OHIO ::." ...: ::::.: ' .. : .. Standards of Service Grow -Prices Fluctuate-- Firestone Quality Leads Experienced car owners have learned that it is the extra they get in Firestones that makes them the most economical always- and in all ways. The extra comfort, security, confidenceand freedom from trouble enjoyed by Firestone users is in addition to their advantage of Most Miles per Dollar Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. "ATIlenca's Largest Exclusive Tire and RIm .\fakers" 1920 Michigan An., Chicago, III. Home Officeand Factcry I:·:C::";.'·':';<:;';·:·::':··,',8::; Akron. OhIO. Branc.08 in All Large Cities

Transcript of 'p t fit not r t '00 i ssro c - archive.lib.msu.edu fileFa 1Rains Help sen. The on toma farmer was...

Fa 1 Rains Help sen.The on t oma farmer was never so wel:.. need wit.h his work. successtve r"111~f 1 pu, tile soil in l;ocd condiLon. The

nt.e r \ as mlld and a majorrty of tarmors0\ 'ed th 1" arid during the winter months.r e were 1':0 exce s'stve earlv ratus to inter-wtth .ant.ir ,and al l crops "ere put

at the >ojht time and WIthout delay.g w- ather has been fairJ} cool, greatly

t he ad, »nta.ae of gro1wmggrain and 1ll

. la.st two weeks t here hi. ve b ...C'D s ev« tal'1\ ide rains. Pa.stm es iav e been < x- 1-

snt, vtth abundance of wat r roi fit .ck inpa t ur es.A .ill, ular incldent of the" ason has been

mars ablv rank g owth of weeds, wihichm quad. upled over other ~ears. One ex-atton "ffered is that the last season or

wo hRS been so dr yl that seeds failed toermina.te and lay dormn.nt. Farmers, how-\ 1', are able to take care of the weeds, asth II' crops mostly are p"anted, which leavesir for cuJtivation.

Montana Faces Record Crop.Bouman, Monc., May H.-[SpeciaJ.J-A.d-

vices in the hal1l'laof the farming expert - 0'the state agrtcuttura; colae,ge 11ere riompract cal1y a.ll parts of Morita.na indicatet HI lar",~ crop in the htstory of the state,not 0 '~1 rrom the st.andpotnt. of Increa.sedacr ,age, but from the co!1ditton of the cropW ather condittona have heel' arrnosr Id ea'lor he maturmz of the winter or ps and the) i g; crops are from six weeks to two

m nths a!lead. of the seasono balmy hMi booenthe weather that farm-

ers WeTe abJ:e, to g·t to p1awang BotII. timethis speing tbat made all the old timeettilel's and rancher" wonder. j\t wha.t wat<10'wlnJ':time this season in PIe'YK>usyearS'tlle whi~tie of th", blizzard!was heard and theold s ')ws ap_dfrozen ground precluded any

1 '1 gh. of turning the. sod. This seasont 1 ,'as ftlmo~t a r~volutlonl in climaticr nlons and the fields are fairlY buddinlr

een.'e dry farming operations have beene1fu 1y berwiited 1)y repeated faUs of\ et snow, the greater amount of whichII absorbed. Another condition whip.h

s favored farming operations has bEene abs rce of tlrost in the ground, which hasm t ed th., filling of aU water holes and

nrings in the moullitains, aSISIUringample"at (l" for all irrigation purposes.

Increase in Acreage.With a veritabJe ,idaJ1 wave influx of

s 'E'rs last ~ear, the a<:r~a.geunder cult!-"\ tlo this year, pr1n.cipall~•wheat, wi]1showfrom 10 to 13 per cent inJCreall1eover 1913and"bOUI 26 per cent in<:lease over 1912. Landlin are being made at the re.t€' o:f 1,()()()

l3, month throllg'hout the state.Montana produced more than 25,000,000

bushels of wheat last yea-I',and it is estimat-ed that thi" year's harvest will bring thep Ih~ction close to 3O,OOO,()()(), with a. chanceClf ha.t figure being e~ceeded.Corn I" commanding more attention this

:year than ever before, last year's efforts at4tsMlltlva tlon genEXaJa:yhaving met with suo-_. Oats thli! ~'ear wiLLlI!howa. large gainover tRW, acoordlng to 'P'l'"Jiminary estirn:a,~found.ed on ilJo('~asM a~age.

BOOM IN SMOKELESS COALCAUSED BY NAVAL ACTIVITY.

!Presence of Fleet a~ Vera Cruz Ca.usesSudden Demand for Fnel to Fill:Bunkers of Warships.

Charlesoon. W Va., May :l.-[Speclal.l-he occupation of Vera Cruz by the Ameri-

ran troops, together with the necessities of:the Italian navy, have caused some actiVity'n the market of West Vlrg1nla smokelesllI::oal.''Vheu the United States fteet was sUdd"nly

ordered to Vera Cruz on a punitive expedi-tion against Huerta. t'he market for smoke-less coal was oompa'r'atively inactive. The:navy had at tidewater all the coal that waan'Cceooary in times of peace. But the suddend'spatch of the shIps to Mextco made it im-t>eratlve that they should be coaled quicklyand thwt the navy oomers lIhould be 10aCl*ldto 1111the bunkers o:f the ships at Tampicoand Yera. Cruz..Acco dingly, government oftlc1als served

notice on the operators of the New RIver,Winding Gulf, and Pocahontas reg1ons, thatmore coal was needed and the mines startedtunning on full tima.In addition to all this. the fisoal ~ar of the

Itl1l1lln na.vy is draWing to a. close. The highofficials of that navy have been maki~gtests of coals for more than a year, a.ndhave dedo:led that the smokeless coal of WestVirginia, which has been used by the UnitedStateI'! for some years, is the bost in theworld for Ute purposes of the Italian navy.The,y will go into the market for large quan-tities of ~hi8 coal.

TEXAS MILITIA ON BORDER;NO MONEY TO PAY EXPENSE.

Gov. Colquitt's ExpectationGOVIeTnment Would :BearRealized and Bill Grows.

That theCost Not

Prown.ville, Tex.. May 9.-[SpeoiaJ.]-;vi here I" the mone~- ooming trom that isto pay the regiment of th*l Texas na-1&Jonalguard whioh was !lent down here bycv. O. B. CoJquitt to perform active military

~uty on the border? Gov. Codquitt thought~e United StateI.'!Wttrdepartment would beareeexpense of the atate troops, but he has

n told by Secretary of War Garrison thatt only will the federal goyernment not

~r the eo&t of the movement and malnte-t1SI1'04 of the national guard reglm6l1t, but'that the ITresenceof the IltAte soldiers on theborder 1a a menace to the peace of this sec-tiNt.Secntal'Y Ga.rrlson url!'ed the governor to

"<nd the troops home. Oolquitt agreed to dothis if they were replaced by a regiment of:r~gula1"army men. There the matter nowstands. The stats of Taxa.. hall no fundsout of which to pay the regiment.I is claimed b7 well informed men that

thll fedeml troops already here were !rIvingthe Texas side of the Rio Grande ample pro-tection, ant'! that there was no good reasontOl' Gov. Co!qultt's action in ordering outthe regiment. The governor's political ene-;nle~ charge that he Is see"'lng to ma.ke per-!Sonalpolitical capital out of the situation.

PASTOR TO PHONE FOR SCORE.!He Will PI'each to :Ball Nine This

Morning, but Can't See Gamein Afternoon.

CANDID~~TEASSAILS BRYANS

Jehu G. J\Iaher Announces His-Race for Governor of Ne-braska as Democrat.

Also Opposes Prohibition Forcesand State Commissions He

Thinks Useless.

Lincoln, Neb May !l.- [Speclal.J-RunHlllgon a pe rs onul pla tJ 0} m which denouncesIV lliarn Jenum' Bryan as a betravei of t.heDome cra cv of the state and descrtbes"Brother Cbarley' Bryan as a poti ticalboss, Col. Jdhn G Ma her of Ltncol n hasarmounced h;mseJf a ca Hl!dute for the l)emo-cratlc nomtna.tlo n fur governor He hasfiled hIS name \" t 1 the secreta.rv of stateand pa id UI nee. sa r y fihng fee.Aside from h s at ack On the two Bryans,

in which he does not use their names, butis so plam in his rei crences there can beno mi staktng whom he means. Mabel' sayshis platform wrll be unalterable oppositron

Ito pr-ohibrtion and woman suffrage. If nom-ina.ted and elected, h0 says he WIlldo whathe can to abolish many of th« state commis-slons, which he holds to be useless, andpromises to contmue the pr eserrt businessadmims.tra.tton he credits to Gov Morehead.

Maher Bitter Against Commoner.Mabel', \\ ho \\ as a rormor supporter of

Bryan, but wh o broke With h lm year's ago,18 bitter In us refer-ences to the Commoner,whom be ch arg es with de.ertmg ChampCla.rk at the Bal timor-e convention after re-ceivmg 'listrnctions to support hIm, andwith secletlv sf'eking the nom:nation him-self, though ostenSIbly for Wll~on.••I have filed as a candidate f'Orgovernor

on the Democratic tIcket," begms Maher,"because I belIeve the voters of the !tatedesire an opportunity to support some candi-date who will pJainl} state his position onquestions VItal to the Interests of Nebraska,unclouded by subterfuge, deceit, ambiguousdeclarations, and inSIdious means employedby self-SA:ek<lrsfor the embezzlement ofpo"rer."Maher then pledges his whole hearted sup-

port of President 'Vllson, who he says Ispreemmently the man of the hour, ••whosemasterful acoomplishments have earned forhim imperishable fame as a statesman andleader of men, and since he has taken per-sonal control of the !tate department he hasmade much progress in setthng our tangledaffairs in Mexico. '\Vlth armed forces onforeign soil by his order he should have thelo~al support of every Amencan. I am infavor of his renominatIon for the presidencyin 1916:'

Dig at "Brother Charley."Taking a dig at Cp.srles W. Bryan's can-

didacy for the goyernorship and W. J.Bryan's alleged plotting to secure the nextpresidentIal nomination, Maher saY'E:••It isreported a candidate who contemplates til'ngwill rely on the popularity of the preaidentto pull hnn through. While he is plotting tobring about the retirement of the presidentwith but a single term, in order ths.t a mem-ber of-IllS own famIly may be elevated tothe pJace, the Democracy will not be misledby his lloofesslons of loyalty to the presi-dent:'Again referring to' Brother Charley," Col.

Maher sa} s the reason prohibitIon, coupledWith woman suffrage, is the leading fSsue,, is bCK2ausea certain DemocratIC boss whoIntends to be & candidate fOl\.overnor. hassucceeded III .,uLLmg to sleep the pet.tionsin CIrculatIon to submit a prohibitory statuteto the voters, With the ullll1erstandlmgif he iselected governor state-wide prohibition willbe forced through the legislature and he willapprove the bIll. ProhibitiollJ learners are touse their mfiuence for hIS cand~dacy, andin belmlf of woman suffrage. Through thepromloo C>ffedieral patronage he is atten1!pt-ing to enlist the SUlTportofcert2Ltnlnfiuentialwet Democrats and therby lul1 the liquor'interests into a state of security."

Refers to Clark ":Betrayal."Coming down to what he ca.~lsthe letrlLyal

of Champ Clark at the Baltimore oohvent1on,Maher say. he is in·favor of such II.! anHmd-ment to the state primary law aa will makethe will of the people supreme.••We elected," he says, " a set of deliega.tes

to thl) national convention at Baltimore, andthey were s,olemnl~'pledged by the Demo-cratic vaWI'Sof Nebraska to support ChampClark fur the nomination for president of th~United States. Aft€r he had re'Ceiveda ma-jorIty of the votes and his nomination waspractically assUl'ed, these m'Cn, led by onewho 8'6cretly sought that nomination forhimself, repud[ated the ins>tructlons recedvedfrom the Democratic voters of Nebraska,deserted Clark and brought about his de-feat."Maher is the first anti-Bryan Democrat Inthe state to make the claim the secr-etarY ofstate is again to seek a nomination fo" thepresiaency. Maher has long boon a letldlngfigure in the pol1ticallife of the state. He iswealthy, in his prime, and is a hard fighterWhen Alton B. Parker was nominated fOlPN'sJdent he summoned Maher for a confer-enoo on the conduct of the campaign in Ne-braska. Friends of Maher question the ad-Yisab1llty of hIS announoement and hIS at-tack on the Br)'a.ns.

Daughters IIVILLAGES FIELD 1NEW TAX LAW HELPS COX Swell Corns? Tryof 1812WantMonument Fund I FOR PUBLIC 'VORlC Lower Hut(>s Expected as Result Wonder!ul "GETS-I

Greatest Corn-CureWodd Has Evof Appoint! ve Assessors. Known. "Get" Corns Sure as F\te

M?S.AI1ElWDECOLLENSGQIJJWJRE

Mc.Alester, Okla., :'Ila' !I --I" ,"1 )-Un-del' a commission from Mr s. \Y l lia rn Gen:SJade of Wa.ahtng'ton natJonal president.Mrs Aruena de Collen Go.ldwtre f PlI&plaOOhas perfected an Ok lahoma or-gantza.tiou ofthe Na.ttona l Bo cie.tv of the U l,ted RtatesDaughters of 1812 1\1rs.GoldWIre ISnot onlya daughtel' but a charter member cF the Co-lomal Dames recer,tly orgalllzed m Oklaho-ma. There can be only one societ;.- In astate, but where seven members reside in acount~ a chapter rna} be organized Ttoeofficers are:President-Mrs. Amenalde Collers GoJd-

wire McAlesterVice presidents-Mrs. Ed F. Johns ChIck-

asha; Mrs. G M. Chaney, McAlest€r MrsAllen T. Snoddy Stratford'.Recording secretary-1111'S W. J Woodliff.

MoAlester

Individual Leadership Truus-fortns ~mall TOWll~ IntoProzre 'she Centers.

'fHAT LIBIL\.HY DID.

('Olresponding secretary-Mrs. Jean P.Day McAlIster.Treasuler-\lrs J R€'ld Mc.ore, \'i (·woka.Rpl!lsIra '!Ifr" Y'. l' ~Wallace, Pa~ls Val-

le}LIbra! lan-."lrp. J. L PaJmour. MuskQgeeThe societ, WIll proceed at once In the

raIsing of fund~ for the erectIon of a monu-ment n Okla!l0'11a comme'11orative of theLouislaw Purc'lase, and A]. ~shmatat a, theChocta w chloftain, who wn il maJor general11"th" l', t, <J states army Jl1tHe war of lS1~

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TEXANS ELECT A REPUBLICAN.M. O. Gleason, Who Was Postmaster

in Rico Twelve Years, IsChosen Mayor.

Hleol Tex .• May 9.-[Speclel.l-M. O. Glea-son, a native of Maine, a product o,fthe train-.ng given In Massacoosoetts, a.nd a. »ionoorof 'I'exa5. a Republican among De<moeratl!!for thirtv-se" en )'eans, hae been ellectedmayor of Hioo. He lacked but ten vOIlesg'~tt1ng all that were cast at the polls.it WlUl a swap that put Gleason' In office.

For twelve years, u!1der Republioan admin-istrations, he was postmaster at Hico. Re-cently the president thought it wise to malrea change and tb•• man who had been ma,fDrbecame posotmaster,Glea.son was settlediupoonl!.tonce as the ma.:n

to succeed the man who suoceeded him. Andth6Y made him mayor.

R'OADS TO PAY SELVES.FORMissonri People Planning to RaisePeaches Along the Highways to

Finance Improvements.

A

3IeulOl'inl Hall Used f01' Benefitof Old and Young, Boys, Girls,

'len, < 11<1 'Vomeu.

u 1litlatl\'

\ 'llagt 1 X. (or rnanjmalre a 1~ ea I g'r(,.~.5

pr 'all In hundreds of, our co mt rv TI1(l,y

call 'or enders}'ip, and manv r 0 r YU\.lllg'

men \I ho h ve he vi 'on and t .e [l! '>naltlya nd \\ '00 are Iookrng abo ut i'o r the be st wavto mv- t their lives might" II co r slder t••csmall own as a fi"'ld of .eIVlC" On accountof tlw int trnate retattonsbto a man has" iththe ople of a small communit v it Is pOSS1-hle f,,1' him tnrough tead~r_h'p n a fev.) ea rs to t ransrorrn an put If' v la zThat this can be done is show n hy tile

Memorial hbrsry 111the vlllage of X. TheIbra rv was the gift "f a promtne nt man andhis \\ fe, \ ho saw th•. nepd an' gave thehUll(~l ~ to bused E\.S a eocat center tort l« c mrnur ltv. The work was started all'tle over flve years ago

How People Are Advanced.rill' M rr.ortal libra.ry Includes a w ell

Iig hte d and ventrlated auditortum acccrn-mC'datmg about 200people. Here entertain-mel'ts fairs, and soclals are held. Cll1iSeesIn physlcaJ cultur" for both boys and gil i.are "onducted during the winter months.01 t,\ 0 eH'mnl!'s a \V(cekthe p"ople are en-ter.a n€d with the best motIOll picturps.ThIS ,erves to keep in theIr home commu-nity the ~'oung people "ho had iJe~n in thehabit of mlgrat!ng to neighboring tov.ns forit es" pleasures A room contatning a bU-hard table and other games attracts they ung men and kt€ps tI <'nJ from places of'l1orall~' destruc!'Ye cl1aractEr Prll-ctlcallyevpry boy and /{lri in the villa,.;e ISfound atth" 118rary dunng the time It lS C'ppn fortheu' use.A room witb showers and a bathtub was

added to the equipment about two yearsago and is us••d by the womep and girlo onspeCIfied days as well as by the men andboys A manual trammg "hop forms a partof thE' equipment of the Memor'al library.Boys from 12 to 16 years uf age have heenInstructed in makmg usefu; articles of fur-1---------- ----------·1 ml ure

WILL HONOR BIRTH OF G. O. P. SEEK TO THWARTl\IEDIATORS' PLANBloomin:;!ton ~Iecca of }\Iany Pub-

lic Men Who Will Speak.

I[Continu"d from fir"t page.]

HAYE LOS'r LINCOLN SPEECH.w9.nt IS not m re tern tory , but th" develop-ment of the most corr'ial relations with all

Predicted Civil War and the rltlmate rhe natI:JIl" of this hpmlsnhcreT .' ph of Freedom A~ a medIator, he does n"t permIt hISIlUID • friendship for the United States to influence

his conduct. He is assumed to be abl'wlute-ly impartiaJ .• and his courl'l6 S'hows thi. to

Bloommgton .• Ill., May 9.-[SpeciaLl-Ac- be the case But if an agreement can b&ceptances to mvitatlOns sent to prominent lea 'hed which Will solve the MeXIcan prob-Republican leaders of the state and nation lem amI save the Pn ted States from ain<1lcate the cel,,1:>ratlOnJD Bloommgton on costly \\ aI', no Qne will be mol''' sincerelyMay 29 next of the bIrth of the Republican gratifled than he.party will be marked by the aseemblag& of Dr. Naon Long in Public Sel·vice.many men tlIO" in public life. Dr 'aon has been a publlc eervant all hISThe committee In charge ~ecured the con- life. In 1900 he wa" official ~ecretary of

sent of ~orge W. ''Vlckersham of r\ew York the governor of the sta,~ of Buenos Aires.to be the princlpal speaker. Mr. Wicker- Two years later, and a.so in 1906, he wassham was attorney general during the Taft I elected to the lower house of.the fed<eralcon-

gres.', \ 'here he proved hImself to be anadministration. able debater He was a member of the cab-.A •• iIollar banquet," at which 700 will be Inet of P eSldent Alcor,a, boldmg the port-

seated, will be served pr€l1minary to the folio of justIce and. public instM1ction,speakers. Thi} scene of the celebration will In this office he fOllllded schools of second-be only three blocks from the sito of the ary instructIOn in th" interior of the coun-build~ng where the Republican pal ty was try. the fir;;t Jnaustrial s~hool for lahorersborn on May 29, 1856. 'l'hls historic .struc- and normal schools In the national terri-ture still stands and is aiways an object of tories, as .well. a~ a superIor norma.l ocho.ol

. . an{J a umverblty preparatory mstItutp Ingreat mterest to histOrIans. In thIS hall the capital He came to ''Vashlllgton as~ftY'"elgbt years a~? Abraham ~mcoln de- minister in 1911.hvered his famous lost speech. ThIS ad- The ChIlean minister, Sef10r Don Eduardodresa, which \\o~ later written out f'ro~ Suarez Mujica, is a lay,yer by prDfeslflon.memory ~~ a group of uewS(paper men an He sel ved as assistant «ecretary of -'ltate,others, WIll be read at the coml,,:,gcelebra- a.nd later represenred the s'tate of Alta Cam~tlon, and wlll no doubt prove an lnterestlng in the natIOnal congress. Jn UlOR he wasfeature of the program. appoln'ced secretary of justice and public

Chance for Lincoln. JnstructJ!qn. The folloy, ing yeal he \Vas'.rbe Rlo"mingtC'!! <'onvention of 1S.~6wa" named! as mIllister to :MeXICOand Cuba, il'1d

tlle most momentous event in the Ufe of Lln- thus ',btained an mtimate knowledge ofcoin.. On this occasdon he formallyde!fll1'itdy Me :ican at'fair". He also began his sPrvicebroke with the old order of things and be- a.s mlnLo;ter to the LTnited States m 1911came the master spirit in a new organiza-tIon dJesotinel1'not only to destroy slav€'l'Yand remove that gr!lat obstacle to nationalprog1reSlS,but to make a most profound! andlasting Imp1"&lI'iIlonon our state andl na.tlonalUfe.Lincoln was the inspirer, the soul of this

cOIl1Vention. Of);that occasion he del1iveredthe great speech of hia life, not only risingto the loftiest heIghts of impassioned elo-quence, but with the prophetic in'sdghtof thes-eer forecasting the great I!trUggie with theslave power and pred[cting the ultimate tri-umph of freed'Om. Out of the agItationagainst slavery the Republican party wa"born, gatheril.g to itlll ramks men from allpllJrties who were andm>ated by thi} singleimpulse, the freedom ot the neg1"O. PasslOn,ran high in those days and friends became_mies in arguing the momentous questionof the da.y.

First Protest Meeting.The Bloomington cOl1ventJOnof 1856 was I

substantially the first gathering in IJIanolsin opposition to the repeal ()f the :MisslOurlcomprom;ae. In 1854 an attempt wa" madl)by the more radical anti-s!Ja,very tir>enof thestate to organize a new party to resist theencroachment of the Blave power. :However,the time was !1lOtripe fOT a thorough !'eor-ganlzation of the antl-Silavery sentiment. Itwas lett to th& conv~lDt1onof 1856 to do thIswol'k.Bloomington contalnedl at that period three

m"n degtine~ to exert a powerful influenceon Lin~oln'lI career. The!!!!w"re Jesse W.Fell, Leon<ar<!Sweilt, and David Davis, allWhigs by previous party affiliation. Fellfir9t nominated Lincoln for the presl~nc.-.:He was given strong support by Swett andDavill and the trio laid their plans care-tuIty for pl.a;cing Lincoln prominently be-for& tbe convention of 1856. TheIr ~ffOTtsfirmtlly climax€<! into sucoess when Lincolnwas nominated at the cO'll1Vention,of 1800. InaddItion to Lln.ooln, Yates, OgL~sby, andotheT old time Whigs th""l'6 were PaJmer,I"ove30y, Wentworth, Judd', and other fa-mo-usabolltion1sts and Demoorats.

TROOPER WEDS MEXICAN GIRL---Elopes with ReT to :Boston After Wid-

owed Duenna Brings Her Over:Borde!' for Safety.

Brazilian Ambassador's Traits.The BraZIlian amtassador ;$ tall and al-

~waYS\\ ell groomed. He has a fine head witha touch of gray In his black !hall'. His ~yesare brown and look r>iercingly into thQseof the perS'Onwith whom he is conversing.He wears a black mustache, touched withgra~·. He mvites confiden('e and respects it.On one occas;on it would have been' greatl~·

to his ad~antage to reveal the name of aman Who communicated to 'him some im-portant information. He declined to betraythe confidence reposed in him.Minister Naon is of medium height, is

smooth slhaven, and haa a flnn jaw andmouth. He Is a comparatIvely young man,not more than 45 years of age, is stu<l.dous,and before deciding any question presentedtOohim insists upon examIning it from everyangle.senor Suarez is tall and broad shouldered

He wear 1 a beard in the French fashion andIt is evit.ent he never shaved in his life. Hehas come to Vlashington inspired by thepurpose to remove all 111feellng between hiscountry and the American nation.It is apparent the three mediators are dis-

posed to be extremely considerate of the in-terests of tile United States. Neither Argen-tina nor Chile is as friendly disposed to the•. colossus of the north" as Is Brazil. ButIn the effort to pe cify Mexico they are work-Ing as a unit.

IWonderful Treatment forCorns, Callouses and Sore FeetMillions of people \\ho endure dally

iorture from sore feet will welcome theinforlhat!on tha.t there is nO"WII. simplotreatment that positively and Q.uicklycures foot ailments ot all kinds. Youcan say good-by to corne ••.nil callouse!!!;bUnions; swollen, acting, bad ~melling

and sweat} feet.T his treatmentworks rightthrough the poresand removes thecause of the trou-ble. Use it onceand your feet feeldellghtful; use itfor a week andyour foot troubles\\ 111be a thing of

the :PlI.st. ••Dissolve two tablespoonfUlsof Calocide compound tn a basm of warmwater. Soak the feet in thIS for fullyfifteen minutes, gently rubbIng the soreparts." Ama>:Ing results follow. Calo-cid" is known to best foot iloctors. Anydruggist wHi supply it. A twenty-fivecent package is Eaid to be enough to putthe wor9t feet in fine condition. Calocideprepared only by Medical Formula Co ,of Dayton. Ohio.

Girls Given Training.A domestic sCIence room \\ ith ever}' facil·

ity for enlcl€nt and l'ysternatic work in sew-ing and cooking is mclud.,d The girls thcr-oughly ~njoy the v.ork and carry the train-ing Into their homes. One year the gIrlsconducted a fair and from the sale of arti-cles realtzed a considerable sum, which theyused to pay their Instructor in physicalwork At a communrty banquet. the first ofits kInd e\ er held IlJ the vlllage. the catermgwas done by the girls In the domestic scienceclass. For several years the domestic sci-ence and the manual training" ork has beenpart of the school curriculumThe children are being educated to thrift

and economy by a >avings system which hasbeen Introduc"d For seyeral years a num-her of the village bo~·s have attended acounty camp and have been Infiuenced forgood through the comradpshlp and the in-fluence of the other boys. One summer acamp for girls", as conducted.

Lot Rented for Playground.During the last summer a ten acre iot

\\ ithin a quarter of a mile of the vlllagt>was rented and used for a pb,yground. Thepla)'o;round contamed a baseball diamondand a hMlketLall and tennrs court. A cot-tage was built on the grounds and the sec-retary Q"1dhis family lived here all sum-mer, giv1ng supervision to the work at alltimes. On the Fourth of .July a big homeday was held on the grounds, with bandmusic, baseball betwe€n two rivaJ teams,and other attra ctionsBefore the new agency came mto the life

of the vlllage of X. a spa·it of depr,,'sionsoomed to permeate the entu'p community.rhe iuhabltants were discouraged. It wasunder \s:Ich conditions that the Memoriallibrary waH opened

Try Out Electricity.In the ltrst year of the work a villag'-eIm-provement committee was orgamzed. This~vas appointed from the representative menof the village and residents of the surround-ing "states, who glad!)' responded when ap-proached for financial assistance. The firstthing the committee decided upon was tolight the streets \\ lth electricity. It wasthought that the taxpayers \\ ould not as-sume this expense until they had seen thegreat Improvement the Ilghts would makein the streett;. The committee had the lightsinstalled and for two years met the expensf'through public subscription. The amountthe~- were obliged to raIse WlLll $1,500. Thethird )'ear a lighting district was estab-lished. and practically every taxpayer signedthe petition to have the lights paid forthrough taxation.

On e'fety fashionahle promenadeyou will .ee notahle people of hoth.uea wearingEsoesRubb~ SoleaandHeel. - for fulUon hu at lut madea .cnsibledecree. ~All pedestriansmay now enjoy the

.ame comfortu thOle.•••.ho indul~ in

.uch outdoor .~ortl as tenni., IlOlfine.yachtill8.clc. I'ubionable boot malt.eranow makeup allilylet of boob and.hoea with E-x Rubber Solei andHeels, feelingconfidentthey are aivinethe highest quality to their customer••Of .11 the million. of pain of rubberIDlesmade,fully75% areEuex, Thi.i. the real Kampof approval. and youshould see that your .hoea bear theEasextrademark on the thank.

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IIERHH:K OrT FOR ~EX.i.TE?Tr.ousands say ••GETS-I'l'" Is simplmagic. If you've trie.d J early every thinunuer the sun to get r-id of. those corns, smuch the better for 'GETS-IT.' Corn

HlgginB"iHle, Mo., May 9.-The Germanplan of netting out fruit trees along publichighways and selling tlle fruit for the ben-efit of the road fund is to be tried in Mill-souri. Frank ,'V. Buft'um, state highwaycommiSSIoner, favors the plan and will askthe legl",lature next winter to pass a law to

Bak'l', Ore., May 9.-The Baker and Walla protect the trees. Boston, Maas., May 9.-[Special.J-Pur-'Vaila b seball teams will attend church III The flrst experiment Is to be made ir. La-ll!Ued by an angry duenna, Trooper Carring-It '0 dY tomorrow morning. The Rev C. A. fayette county on what is known ltd the EI- ton Horn of troop A was married here tod \ rds ot th First Methodlst church will herta road, and the highway will be lined Miss Selma Laurences, a young Mexican.I' ach a special sermon for the athl"tes. with peach trees. The girl's mother, a widow. brought 1er to. Edwards lS an ardent fan. He says he A nursery In Pik" county will g1- ~ EI Paso for safety during the strife in "lex-not go to a Sunday game, but will ••call \ trees, and th"'y are now being sent out to the ico. In El Paso the girl met the troo;>er,and find Ollt what tile score IS after- towns along the "-lIltp. The good roads who, when his term expired, fted to Bo,s\on I•" workers in th 0\\ m WIll set out thet~. with his llweeth...n.

Women Demand SUPI)Ort b) Ohio Re-J)ubIiCl\R1! and Democrats.

FpeclUl.l-f:ox sup--r. t of it e success

it n of the Wnrnes tax0,1 , added ti tax duod a be SOl' , supj.l ant.ing

the old elect, ve as s ra, There ISno d ubtthat the g eatry Iricreu ud duj llca tes willmean low I' rates and 1"" er rates ",11 pleasethe taxpayer-s, At present, mighty unpopu-tar, Cox may Ie qt )re I to pub c e. teem b3the date sc : for the " n through tile su -ces of t nts l1C ~a,The Fora ker peep 'p ("I1y e x e t

Ovv Herr ck v III r turn fronJ I rap t r nas a candrda t for the Repj.bl i sn nc m na-tlon for Pnlted Sl.U ~ s nate r f r t ha snot given /lny Indf ca tion that he wil l ; r. ract,by sitence h has crr-at ed the impre ssro nthat he will not be a ca nd ida te

U•• "GETS.IT"and You Will~hty SoonForllet AboutYo~ComaarMlCall_

freedom is yours at last, not next week 01'next me nth. but right ow " (;F.J'IS-Igoes after corns as a crow does corn. Th reare no more thick plaster and gre y ah esthat don't remove, no more nles, I' :<01',andJabber/! that make corns grow. Put a fewdrops of ••GgTS-IT " 011a lid see ev l'Yco nand ~lloUS shrivel and vuntsb T ts thenew way. the painless, "me, safe, quick way.Only "GETS-IT' can do it Appl it nthree seconds. •. ,.• verv druggist in the land sells GETS-

IT,' ~5 cents a bottle. or nt direct by E.Lawrence & Co., Chi, 0" GETS-IT" is sold n ChICago by Eco-

normcal Drug Co.• The I' all', Sipgel Cooper,Home Drug Co.. Ashland Drug Co., W .A.W eholdt & Co , Innf'pend nt D 1 c 'F!uCk& Rayner, a stores; Rothschlld & So. on-sum rs Drug Co S hmid t Br' . ,101 o.ot-tag" nro\ c Av.. the BostOli stor HIll 11 n ,Tile Pubh~ Dr ux Co.

Voluble John Back Again.John J Lentz is lack adal1 hI r 0 itlcs.

Lentz Is one of the best campaigners In UhJO.He is the moat voluble, the mo t irrepres-sible. As a cal d date for th Democrattcnomination for Umted States aer-ator- heprobably wi ll sttr up considerable f <8 butwill be defeate 1 by Attorney ~I er-a!Hoganor John H. C arke. He Is one of th st.r ne'est Bryan men in Oh1O.Both the Itepubltcan and Demcr-ra.tto state

conventions this summer v III have to facethe suffrage rseue, ""bey can't a vol d it Pro-gressives last w int I heeded t he app " ofthe women a id d cided 10 r"commenJ thattheir state convention put in a sutfrageplank.

Women Ambush G. O. P.The other na} the Republ! an state rom-

mlttee \as amhu~1 e,l b)' the women lead-ers. Threats ,'ere made that unle q the I i;~~th~,e,,\'e., trlmm <i \ Ith n. rt ,nG. O. P. comes cross with an tndorsement .".lade in blaclc l' ,,11,. t s ZP3 of Ithe 'wonl\?n will vote aga.inst the party en ~t~;~r l~ei~ts~.-.~~°.o:II;JO\IO~elnc~l :.>o.ln~lrl 1~masse just as 0 n as the g t theit hand flo\'ered net, $125. FCI e lotIOn u I

h b Jl t tl 1 • I tl d ITIlelltsof all good ~ton Hon tea 0 , II con ngency \\"11>1 1 Y sal Wrtte (or Catalog of Ot1l r [)'e~.lm " ng IIeT sIs certain to ev ntllat,· tJ L ep C'The committee, wlIlJe polite, Sidestepped. GREA, DRESSMAKIN(. SPECIALTIES,

It was represented to the \Vom n by the 32 'WEST 18th ~T., "'E Y( RKgallants that really tlw committee ha3 noauthority to ad; such action lS up to thpstate convention rcext summer D,s~atIsf1ed,bllt unable to controvert thc log c preoented,the women withdley, They will appear atboth party conventlon~. no doubt.

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