Pocahontas Democrat (Newspaper) - April 8, 1915, Pocahontas, Iowa 10Wi\, ApRiL 1915 7 and political situation is arising New York state which is being with satisfaction by A fight is made by Republican leaders hd the New York dailies on Gov. Whitman threatens to split he G. O. wide open in New and bring about a repetition the when the fight gave the state to 'The fight in Whitman is inspired from two The old guard leaders ear the strength presidential which his position as of the state in he union gives Whitman J He has riot had or executive experience and ire old guard leaders don't want I go in the fight next year against Vilson with such a the leaders of the type dislike Whitman Because he threw them Whitman has a strong iNew No man lould carry a New York election a quarter of against aj strong man as unless he was deal If a man and fight will not on one governor friends see of a ' in the otv KeW York But last lew days the of the fight In to be to remove once as a presidential by carrying the fight on the legislature and to ' The Whitman and an factional fight The Democrats need Witti it Wilson's is if is to |y Roosevelt to lean a wide-open split such is permitted Cleveland ' to carry k state would help papers have assiduously nursing a boom or Senator Elihu has been considered a stumbling block to this though he colonel seriously considered | his to Root in i licking his successor in 1908, j prominence as chairman 1912 convention which threw j iut Roosevelt delegates angered got only the colonel but his Just as a feeler the Root laders have ventured the that Root should be put forth Is a candidate and that Roosevelt's liews should not into They are waiting see how Roosevelt's friends feke that suggestion before the Another boom started for Senator Weeks of This got a rise of the radical wing to the that the men back of Weeks jere told there was rjo suier way If insuring the election of a president in 1916 then picking a conservative of the has not been much talk western candidate in the discussion in the then are mentioned Borah come in Of the three Cummins is receiving mention the He las one of the most active of President Wilson during last He has had more and legislative experience of the candidates activities at the convention have proved a of As Roosevelt's lor manager he rubbed the old pard the wrong way and then by fling to follow Roosevelt's bolt I lost caste with the Hce 1912 he has not been active a national sense and his name not received much notice as Borah's principal his state is of so little in the electoral college because he is generally with having voted for Bryan is the general feeling in that Root is the ablest Republicans could put but it is just as generally believed that his his quarrel with Roosevelt and his lack of that appeal to the great rank and file of the people would make him a poor Republican presidential situation remains a toss with the brewing to the front as the first evidence of a reappearance of the factional strife which cost the party the presidential election three years items iij the last few day show that the country beginning to feel the effects from the wonderful increase in the nation's foreign business during recent The National City of New largest in the announced one day last week that it's rose over for the first time in is And this at a time when there has been wide spread talk of At the same time wias given out that the debt which this country owed abroad at the outbreak of the war has been wiped out and that Europe owes us That the country at large has not fully grasped this new and that industry not similarly quickened is by the big bank With the in the Bank was a reserve of per cent of law requires of a an evidence that on the the funds Money piling up in tha ' should be piit in working to get men and in Industrial it is is bound to follow the financial within the next few months if present strong tofte ' ' Wilson put to ' the other day asked to reply criticisms made by Philippine ex-President Roosevelt's criticism of the activity in behalf of the ship purchase President Wilson said he did not believe it proper to reply to of his When he left the White he he expected to criticise his successors if necessity arose he did not want his successors commenting on what he might say about The President's smile as he replied to his questioners showed that he was not disturbed by that Secretary of War Garrison would remain in the Wilson cabinet after rumors were circulated that he might be called to the chief justiceship of the New Jersey supreme bench was received with gratification in The newspaper men who have been in a position to come into close contact with the cabinet officers believe Secretary Garrison is the string man of the Certainly he is the best The fact that he will remain means that the Wilson will be held intact for the coming presidential Blinders of Mrs. Fred week the Rolfe Arrow put on ' its blinders and to make itself believe there was merit in Its editorials endorsing the action of the lower house in voting - for the Johnston would lead one to think that antique were more in keeping a progressive age than modern methods in the matter If has been reading he can well understand the general over the state toward highway can understand that the old method of progress was not in keeping with our present The new road law enacted two years placing the county or state roads under the supervision of a state highway commission has done more for Iowa roads in two years than had been done in the twenty-five This been demonstrated here in Pocahontas True it we did not have so much money to spend on highways and a heap of we did have into but in other counties where they did not have to spend their money for drainage no better made under the old It is evident that tjie JoHnr was framed by the bridge contracting interests has in instances that the bridge been able tracts from they have been able to secure under ' the cay or in the Manchester - commission has been able to to the if under the system of nobody whether the county or a of cp as and averaging about Under the new the average price paid for concrete work in that county has been reduced to per On letting held on March 10, 1915, Dubuque county effected a saving of over the prices heretofore paid in that Do the of Dubuque county highway commission They do They petitioned their in the legislature to oppose the Johntson their Johanna Katharina nee wife of Mr. Fred was born July 27,, 1865, at Shs was the third oldest in the family of five When Anna about one year old her parents came to America and on and Bought day last week Sam Jones and Smith came to town from Polecat to purchase automobiles from the local dealers and brought along about as were both well fixed and could just as. well pay cash as Sam met by a pleasant near 111. smiling dealer and was up tQ In the j the first He was year 1889, on the 26th of shown a as it had she was joined in marriage to her i been two or three days as a Fred | the dealer threw off five years they lived on a just because it Sam and farm near Here their i he had the The car this it was probably Jim Jeffries smiles for the first in is mourning and the inhabitants are gather from the reports that the Johnston and the Johnson bruiser are both knocked was born a second which was also born to them died alter she was two weeks 1894 Mr. and Mrs. to Pocahontas county and lived two years on their Uncle about 2 miles south of their present Here in Iowa three children were born to George and the 14th of Feb. Mrs. father died at She had left Pocahontas on the 13th for his On her journey Illinois she contracted a severe cold and in for than a A fter able returned home to her on ago to St it Very 9ei;ioUs but a week latere t proved that was suffering the into ito lier and George and arrived a few before their death and at her the age 49 8 backed them to Raising Freight tract of land in New about one-half recently sold for or at the rate of and In language of Successful it is which gives value to this It will be found that the small farms and the small truck patches near the larger cities xn possess a higher value do the larger out ip the rural the farms farther away from the market places possessing the lesser value per If all money should be invested in Iowa during the ten years Iowa land would ah increase in value equal to 52 per cent. If the larger farms were cut up into smaller farms and rented out or disposed of to bona fide the increase in population thus permitted and would add to the value of Iowa Musical the best of the season or or money change for progam each Admission 15, and 25c. one stops to consider railroads of the United States have been land enough to cover the territory now composed of all the states from the Mississippi river east to ithe coast and between the Canadian border and the Chiodi is it any wonder that the public hesitate in grant ing these corporation managers the of raising their freight passenger They refuse absolutely to make public the physical value of their roads and for this reason it is impossible to give a reasonable conclusion as to vvhat should be considered a fair rate and passenger Many a local community have taxed them selves in order to induce some line to be built and some in understand what this If it had not been permitted to become known that a few men steal a few million of some road's profit and kick off to Europe and hobnob with kings and instead of investing a portion of these dollars in new ment and keeping up the old rolling perhaps it would have been a more agreeable job in trying to persuade the public that an the rates was needed and Church Episcopal Drake 10:00 a. Worship 11:00 a. League 6:30 p. Sevices 7:30 p. Pastor will occupy the pulpit next Sunday morning and Our Church God's House and the Home of his All people are in and worship A Methodist that man is made so not trivial but majestical and destined to live makei of destinies but that through all God moves and helps so that no man battles in a lonley land Affirms that through the atonement of Christ man may be in the sight of cleansed from and lead the holy modern conveniences and some other manufacturers had never thought of nor never heard of and it realest big bargain ever offered in in the automobile It had the improved electric also an a folding seat so it could be made into a sleeping car or a dining and had an iceless refrigerator under the rear seat with capacity a full case just knew that was the car his wife wanted him to buy and Sam Smith was not in such a hurry to when the dealer called him to one side he could get another car just like Sam's in two which not been used as a and could have it at he would look little he something more up-to-date than Sam's hiked irp the street with one of those oily perpetual Ford agents was the first first Ford man to give which for a fise advantage of the tires and before for- He he would never say of home were not had the best Finally pulled him with anc on A. few days later they were talking about their Sam I noticed when you went by me the other day that your rattled like as if joints not tightly there was nothing loose about my said rattling you heard was the you heard rattling in my J. Mrs. Annie B. Pocahontas Celeste Laurens J. Murphy J. Fitzgerald and Mrs. Anna Gaughn were married Wednesday morning in the Catholic church at Father Butler when ' England goes a consignment of might be induced to come to America and become been arrested yet for but this does mean that everybody is on the immune The ance is also in which in need of being is generally some old boil on the result of an ill-spent who labors under the impression that his mission in life is to regulate and act as a censor for the acts ot his fellow They should be His FOR NOTHING IS WORTH worth of for nothing is your tinie to See our big in this the Johnston bridge man's life not always a happy while John Langer was cutting down a tree in the yard at his home he met with a serious in which his left leg was broken just above the ankle both bones being He was Sitting down sawing the tree off near the and when it fell it rolled and struck his leg with the above This will place John on the enforced retired list for the and we hope that he wiir recover with no serious suffering or complicated C. sold his restaurant business this to J. B Lucas and giving possession forenoon Mr. is at present undecided as to his future business but is considering the matter of locating at some good point sind the art of an inquire at the Democrat Vegetable their home at B. Starr and Miss Celeste Caswell were married Sunday at the home of the bride's in Rev. E. Thomas Ger pastor of the Methodist church The is the youngest son of Dr. J. W Starr of and had made his home here the last ten until he located at Minnesota two years The bride is. a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Caswell of Mr. Mrs. Starr are visiting in Pocahontas this but expect to leave soon for Fergus where Mr. Starr expects to follow his that of road and drainage New H. Cornell left last for where he will start a new to be known as the Havelock Mr. Cornell had been foreman of the Record the last six It has been or eight vears since Havelock enjoyed the luxury of a newspaper and sincerely hope Mr. Cornell will find the venture more of a luxury than did the gentleman from who moved his plant away to moie pr W. Colvin got the Tuesday that most of us catch each Its the time of the year when we build air castles and ' dream dreams of the wonderful ' garden we will to the highest of and visions of radishes moral law as tender as a new lettuce by the car load that will in your potatoes that wiU the envy of our enough to walk our out ence and observation that and a A like Sam uses ndt polite a stock of aches the result is generally a bunch that is full cousin .to leather potatoes the and the rest of in - And va financial each and every ounce of us raise worth its weight in spun it costs as Mr. Colvin is going and wants us to inform a vegetable hungry public that he will be one week from to supply your take a ' Some South and Mrs. Frank who dwelt near South have gone west to establish a new Their hope to find in Kansas or ' Oklahoma enough land to provide employment and sustenance for the and it is some family in a record married only ten Mr. and Mrs. Scott are parents of nineteen thirteen of whom are all sons and all under the age of 5 explained by Frank M. the Scotts held records for five sets having been born to en route tp the Mrs. Scott boarded a with her brood and nonplussed the conductor by presenting one first class can't carry a Sunday school class on one said the railroad they are all my declared Mrs necessary for her to show the in the family Bible to convince the naming the children Mr. and Mrs. Scott showed partiality for the letter are the names and and 4-i years and 3i, year and 2h and 18 months and 6, weight well 3000.Eddie
