Carlsbad Current-Argus from Carlsbad, New Mexico • 1

"MILLION DOLLAR MYSTERY" MONDAY PEOPLES THEATRE 1 HE RLSBAD VOLUME XXVI, NUMBER 25 CARLSBAD, NEW MEXICO, FRIDAY, JUNE 11, 1915 ARGUS' SUBSCRIPTION $2.00 A TEAS SECRETARY BRYAN QUITS end which you have in view by means which you do not feel at liberty to ample to the rest of us; you have earned our affectionate admiration and friendship. Even how we are not separated in the object we seek but jffy in the method by which we seek KODAKS use. "In severing the intimate and pleasant relations which have existed between us during the past two years arslJU- ro it "If it isn't an Eastman, it isn't a Kodak' C'Mved Because President Wilson Would Nut Play the War Game Hia Wny, the Secretary of i 'State Hands in His Resignation. Washington, June 8. Williams Jennings Bryan, three times tic candidate for the presidency of the United States and author ol near ly thirty peace treaties with the principal nations of the world, resigned today as secretary of state as a 1 dramatic sequel to his disagreement with President Wilson over the government's policy toward Germany.

The resignation was accepted by the president The cabinet then approv-ed the response which had been pre- We want y0u see the new Autographic Kodods. If you wish it we can make your old Kodak autographic at a slight cost. We carry a complete line of Photographic Supplies The Star Pharmacy THE ffigatt STORE pared to the German reply to the Lusitania note. Acting Secretary Robert will sign the docu ment and tomorrow it will be cabled to Berlin. Secretary Bryan will return to private life when his resignation takes effect.

It was learned that he intends to continue his political sup- i port of the president. Rather than sign the document permit me to acknowledge the found satisfaction which it has given me to be associated with you in the important work Which has come before the state department, and to thank you for the courtesties extended. "With the heartiest good wishes for your personal welfare and for the success of your administration, I am, my dear Mr. President, very truly yours, W. J.

BRYAN, Washington, June 8, 1915. President's Acceptance The president's letter to Mr. Bryan was as follows: "My Dear Mr. Bryan: I accept your resignation'" only jj-because you insist upon its acceptance, and I accept it with much more than deep regret, with a feeling of personal sorrow. Our two years of close association have been very delightful to me.

Our judgments have accorded in prac tically every matter -of official duty and of public policy until support of the work and purposes of the administration has been generous and loyal beyond praise, your devotion to the duties of your great office and your eagerness to take advantage of every great opportunity for service it offered has "been an ex- SWIGART ROSS FIRE INSURANCE City Real Estate and Rentals 1 WATCH VALUE EXTRADORIHARY! This is a 15 jeweled watch in a 20 year guaranteed Gold Filled Case ONLY $14.65 for limited. H. H. DILLEY JEWLER which he believed might possibly drawjhe United States into war, Mr. Bryan submitted his resignation in a letter declaring that "the issue involved is pf such moment that to remain a member of the cabinet would fce asunf air toyou as it would be the cause which is nearest my heart, namely the prevention of war." Will Retire to Private Life.

The president accepted the resignation in a letter of regret, tinged with deep personal feelihg of affection. The letters constituting the official announcement of Mr. Bryan's departure from the cabinet to prvate -if were made public at the White jHousa at 0 odock tonight. Secretary Bryan's letter of resignation was -as follows: "My Dear Mr. president: It is with sincere regret that I have reached the conclusion that I should return to you the commission -of secretary of state with which you honored me at the beginning of your administration "Obedient to ypur sense of duty and actuated by the highest motives you In business for Dance Last Friday.

The. dance given by the Friday Night Dance club last week, under the chaperonage of Mr. jand Mrs. H. F.

Christian, was the usual enjoyable affair experienced on such occasions. About twelve couples were in attendance and participated in the pleasure of the evening. Some business was transacted the principal item being the resignation of Mrs. R. Fessenden as president and Miss Leila Christian, as vice-president, of the club wheih resignations were regretfully accepted.

Joe Livingston was elected for the office of president and Lester Barber as vice-president. other officers will hold the places to which they were elected at the time of the organization the club. The dancing part of the community say the Friday Night Dance club fills a long felt want, for a pleasant place to spend a social evening, and in spite of the extremely, warm weather of the. past month, the danc-'es are well attended each week. Have Moved to El Paso.

Mr. and "Mrs. Will P. Brady and baby Jeft Tuesday for their new home in El Paso, having some time since decided upon this change. We certainly are sorry to lose this most estimable family from among us, for they have been very prominent in the community and are beloved by nearly, all of our people and wilfc be greatly missed.

Mr. Brady "has been for many years among the front ranks of our- busi-ness men in the boosting of Pecos and could always be relied upon for the bettering of the community. For four years he was District Attorney and was always at his post for upholding the laws of our state and trying to -convict law breakers The Times joins the Pecos people in wishing for them the best of success SELLERS JEWELRY "It is for these reasons my feeling about your retirement from the secretaryship of state goes so much deeper than regret. I sincerely deplore it. Our objects are the same and we ought to.

pursue them together. I yield to your desire only because I must and wish to bid you God speed in the parting. We shall continue to work for. the same causes even when we do not work in the same way. "With affectionate regard, sincerely yours, WOODROW WILSON.

Dramatically the official relation of Mr. Bryan with the administration of the man whose nomination be assisted so materially in bringing about at the Baltimore convention of 1912, came to an end. It caused a sensation in the national capital, scarcely paralleled in recent years. Ambassadors, ministers and diplomatists from foreign lands, officials of every rank, heard the news as it was flashed by newspaper extras tonight. They interpreted variously Us effect "on.

the delicate situation that had J.risen be tween Germany and the United Stat es. The resignation of the staunchest advocate of peace in the president's official family -spread broadcast the belief that the policy of the United States as definitely determined upon would assert and defend the rights of the "United States in any eventuality that might Teachers Chosen. The teachers for Carlsbad schools, for the coming year, have been chosen and the contracts signed, with one exception. Six new teachers have been employed to fill the vacancies, the roster now standing as follows: HIGH SCHOOL. Superintendent George 1.1.

Brin- ton. High School Principal English-Miss Wejtaway. Spanish, History and Domestic Science Miss Hertha G. Smith, Latin and Mathematics Lillian Zim- minger. GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

Sixth Grade and Principal F. M. Hatfield. Seventh Grade Callie K. Simpson, Fifth Grade Maud L.

Jones. Fourth GradeMrs. Anna Third Grade Joannette C. Arnold. Second Grade Myrtle Harkey.

First Grade-nLida Mencincr. 1 SPANISH-AMERICAN -jGeargetR. Spencer. Former Carlsbad Girl Honored. At the commencement exercises of Loretto Academy, at Santa Fe, Wednesday, Miss Emma Maberry, daughter of Mrs.

B. L. Walker, of Carls-bad, and herself formerly a resident of this city, received several honors. A. medal was merited Miss Maberry for ladylike, deportment; also one on "Christian doctrine," donated by like Knights of Columbus; elocution, for diligence and for scholarship in the 12th grade.

Miss Meberry was a student at Carlsbad schools some nine years ago, and is remembered as a bright-eyed little school girl, and it seems impossible to realize that- she has grown up and was graduated with the honors mentioned above. May her future plans and aspirations be ealized. NOTICE AIL- persona who at are in a position I to furnish rooms and board or either Institute to be held at Carlsbad July 1 12 to 24 will please write or phone the county superintendent's office at the court house as soon as possible. Be prepared to quote prices, and give a full description of accommodations offered. Remember ttee ice cream and cake fete to be given this afternoon and evening by the "King's Messengers" in the courtyard.

This is a class of small boys and they should be encouraged by a liberal patronage. your health HURRAH! SEE -WHO'S HERE! Seneca Cameras Boy Scout Cameras SEE OUR WINDOW All Kinds of Camera Supplies Just Received CORNER Drug Store Our Motto: Square Deal to All in their new home in 'every way. Pecos' loss is El Paso's gain. Pecos Times. The Sbfive is of interest here where Mr.

and Mrs. Brady are well known, Mrs. Brady being Miss Mabel Rarey. Mrs. J.

S. Crozier and daughter, Miss Corine, and little Helen, arrived in the city Monday afternoon for a visit of a fortnight with friends here. The Croziersnow reside in El Paso but alway consider Carlsbad, where they lived for years, as their home. They are very welcome. 7 AND OPTICAL CO.

AND OPTICAL CO. have prepared for transmission to the German governments note in which I can not join without violating what I deem to be an obligation to my "country and the issue involved is such moment that to remain as member of the cabinet would be as un-V fair to you as it- woujdbe to the cause which is nearest my heart, namely, the prevention of war. therefore, respectfully tender my resignation', to take effect when the note is sent, unless' you prefer an Jf Earlier hour. Alike reaching a peaceful solution of the problems arising out of the use of submarines against merchantmen, we find ourselves, differing irreconcilably as to the method which should be employed. I "It falls to your lot to speak -officially for the nation; I consider it to be none the less my duty to endeavor as a private citizen to promote the Correct Stationery Is where we shine.

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