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Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-04
LONG TERM LEASE TAKEN
ON BUILDING TO BE BUILT
Vacant Lots at Flower and West Sew
enth Streets to Be Improved
by Philip L. Will
son

Values of business property on West
Seventh street are indicated by recent
transaction.
Philip L. Wilson has leased to F. c.
Wilkinson through Black Brothers the
property on the northwest corner of Sew
enth and Flower streets, which he pur-
chased about ten days ago, for term of
twenty years, for an aggregate rental of
$137, 500, graduated as follows: $4,000 per
annum for the first five years; $3.50 per
annum for the second five years; $500 per
annum for the third five years. $3.50 for
annum for the fourth five years.
The lessee pays insurance and taxes.
This rental averages 51s per cent per an
mum net for the full period of twenty
years upon the value of the land, for
which Mr.. Wilson paid $125,000.
1t is the intention of the lessee to erect
Immediately a substantial building upon
the property. The size and character Of
Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-04

territory east of Andrews boulevard
which is delightfully."- attractive
The large reception hall and the liv-
ing room on the left are masterpieces
of woodworkers' skill. They are fin
ished in selected white oak hewn out
in a dignity Of design which can never
become monotonous The staircase is
entitled to be called grand, and the art
glass windows reflect upon it their
deep toned colors artistically.
At the east end of the great living
room, 1896 feet, the stone masons
have erected a mantel and fireplace
which are calculated to WOO and win
even so strong devotee to business as
Mr.. Strong from the pleasurable occu-
patton of coupon clipping.
Adjoining the living room on the
west and separated from 1t only by
huge oak columns is a delightful con-
servatory equipped with white tile
floor and finished in white Italian mar
ble In the center of the conservatory
is white marble fountain mounted up
Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-04
HEAVY GRADING CONTRACT
COMMENCED AT DEL REY
Graders Leveling Sand Dunes to Pro-
vide Building Lots

The Santa Monica Outlook states that
graders with $50 mules are at work at
Playa del Rey leveling the sand dunes on
the land side of the lagoon. This property
as far north as the concrete suspension
bridge, is to be converted into town lots.
A fine roadway is to be built to connect
the automobile boulevard from Los An
geles with the speedway that runs from
Playa del Rey through Venice to Santa
Monica. The lagoon will be crossed at
the suspension bridge. 1t is expected that
1t will take ninety days to fulfill the
grading contract.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-04

on a solid bronze pedestal. Electric
lamps deftly hidden illuminate the
spray with multi-colored lights.
A dainty breakfast room adjoins the
conservatory and has a convenient en-
trance into the kitchen. The kitchen
and culinary department very appar-
emily have been designed and COM
pleted under the direction of woman
who knew what she wanted and got it,
Complete Refrigerating Plant
The refrigerating plant, built in the
house, is not the least attractive feat
ure of this department.
At the northeast corner of the first
floor is the great mahogany dining
room, finished, decorated and furnished
in exquisite taste, which every day will
compliment the builders.
The spacious buffet leaves nothing to
be desired, save it's movable contents,
while the fireplace will offer no resist
ance to the rotuna Santa Claus.
The six bed chambers on the second
Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-04

floor are all decorated in SURPRISING
daintiest and the woodwork is done
in pearl white and ivory white enamel.
The white tile dressing room, which
adjoins the bath, is a splendid feature
cleverly added by the architect
The servants quarters, with their
baths. are conveniently located in the
rear of the house on the second floor,
but entirely separate from the house
hold itself.
The attic is fitted up for billiard
and amusement room, and in the base
ment are the laundry, heating and
other necessary adjuncts of an ideal
home.
A. E. Gwynn, who is the builder in
the Burck-G -Gwynn company, stated to
Herald representative that he hao
taken a peculiar satisfaction in the
| construction of Mr.. Strong's home from
| the fact that Mr.. Strong entrusted tht
designing and construction entirely t(
him and his architects, after once pass
ing upon the plans.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-04
FORTY THOUSAND DOLLAR
DEAL ON SOUTH FlGuERcA

H R. Cowan & Co. report the sale of
lot 5Ox156 feet on the east side of Figueroa
for Coda Norton to a local investor for
$4,000. There are nominal improvements
on the property.
The same firm reports the sale to DR..
Horace Heath by Cornelius Wimberly of
the southwest corner of Twenty ninth
and Kenwood streets, lot 6Sx1S5 feet, i'm
proved with a nine-room modern resi-
dence, for $9500.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-04
GONE EAST ON BUSINESS
AND PLEASURE; LONG TRIP

Sidney L. Briggs, president of the
Briggs Realty company, has completed
arrangements for an extended tour of
the east. He will visit San Francisco,
Portland, Seattle, Tacoma and go by
boat from Duluth to Chicago. New
York, Philadelphia, Washington and
other cities will be visited by Mr..
Briggs.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-04
JULY BUILDING OVER
81, 100000 IN VALUE
FINE RECORD FOR MIDSUMMER
PERIOD
One Ten-Story Class A Structure in
the List-Over 325 New DWELL
lngs Were Erected DUR
inq the Month

The complete tabulation of building sta
tistics for the month of July is given
below. AS usual the total amount of the
valuation of improvements for the month
goes over s1,OOoOOO, the exact amount
being s1,313,O2O, which is highly creditable
for one of the so-called dull periods of the
year. Los Angeles is never idle in the
building line. The remaining months OF
the year will be among the busiest in the
wonderful expansion history of the Angel
City.
Classified Statement
Following is the official tabulation OF
improvements for the month OF July,
1Qn7.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-04

the building will be determined to a large
extent by the outcome of certain nego-
tiations which are now pending with
prospective tenants. Construction work
will begin within thirty days.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-04
$4,000 HOME PLANNED
FOR WILLIAM e. RAMSEY

One of the handsomest homes in Los
Angeles is being erected on Western
avenue, near Adams street. for Wliilam
E. Ramsey. The Improvement VIII cost
$500
Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-04
Paid $3.50 for a BUNGALOW

The Cornell company has sold for Har-
low G. Beach to Robert A. Chappell the
property at 1021 East Forty-siXth street
for $780, The lot is 45x152 feet to a 20
foot alley and is improved with modern
five-room cottage Mr.. Chappell is a
Civil war veteran from Indiana
Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-04
assified Statement
Report by Wards

Below. is the report of the chef IN
snector of buildings on improvements by
wards in the city for the month of July:
Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-04

Everything you want you will find in the
classified page-a modern encyclopedia. One
cent q word. -
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1907-06-08
CONTEST NOTICE.
of the interior,
United States Land Office


United States Land Office
Boise, Idaho, April Is '0i
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this office by Ida M. Emmons
Caldwell, Idaho, contestant against home
stead entry No. 6723 made August 10, 1903
for 81 NWA and lots and 4. Section 4,
Township North, Range West b, M. by
JohnA. Clark. Haines. Oregon, contestee, in
which it is alleged that said John Ia
Clark has wholly abandoned said tract !;
that he has changed his residence there
from for more than six months since max
ing said entry that said tract is not set
tied upon and cultivated by said party as
required by law; that his buildings thereon
have been moved therefrom to some other
place; that the tract is in the same condi-
tion in which it was before he settled
thereon; that said alleged absence from
the SAID land was not due to his employ,
ment in the army, navy or marine corps OF
the United States as private soldier off
Ger. seaman or marine, during the wal
with Spain or in any other war in which
the United States may be engaged"
Said parties are hereby notified to APP,
pear, respond and offer evidence touching
said allegation at 10 o'clock a. M, on
June, 6, 1907, before Walter R. Cupp, u.
s. Commissioner at Caldwell, Idaho, and
that final hearing will be held at 2o'clock
p. IN. on June ID, 1907 before the Register
and Receiver at the United States Land
Office in Boise, Idaho, The said contes
tant having, in a proper affidavit, filed
April ID, 1907, set forth facts which show
that after due diligence personal service Of
ordered and directed that such notice be
given by due and proper publication.
81 EDWARD L. GARRETT. Reseiver
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1907-06-08
Contest Notice.


Department of the Interior, United
States Land Office, Boise, Idaho,
April 10, 1907.
A sufficient contest affidavit having
been filed in this Office by James B.
Barker, Meridian, Idaho, contestant,
against homestead entry No. 8O29,
made March %. 1905, for 8 " NE
" Sec 81, and s ", NV u Section
%, Township 5, North, Range
West, B. M, by George F. Behymer,
Caldwell, Idaho. Contestee, In
which it is alleged that "Said George
f. Behymer did not within six
months after, making said entry
build house on said premises, nor
make any other improvements there
on; that the said entryman did not
establish his residence in a house
upon said premises within six
months from the date of making his
said entry or at all, and that the
said George F. Behymer has wholly
abandoned said premises; that said
alleged absence from the said land
was not due to his employment in the
army, navy, or marine corps of the
United States as q private soldier,
officer, seaman, or marine, during
the war with Spain, or during any
other war In which the United States
may be engaged" Said parties are
hereby notified to appear, respond
and offer evidence touching said al
legation at. 10 o'clock a. m. on May
20. 1907, before the Register and
Receiver at the United States Land
Office In Boise. Idaho.
The said contestant having. in
proper affidavit, filed April 10,1907,
set forth facts that show that after
due diligence personal service of this
notice can not be made, 1t is hereby
ordered and directed that such notice
beg iven by due and proper publ
cation.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1907-06-08

LOST-April Is, 1907, between
Caldwell and Froman's Ferry, a
black beaded purse or hand bag, with
spray design in steel beads, and long
chain handle, containing a one dollar
bill, some small change and a small
alligator leather purse. Finder will
pease return or send the same to Miss
Idella Wheeler. Caldwell, Froman's
Ferry, Idaho.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1907-06-08

FOR SALE-4o acres adjoining
townsite and 20 acres in town for
sale. Inquire at residence of E. K.
Corbett or at Office of Froman &
Mosby. If.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1907-06-08

FOR SALE-Heavy iron cook
stove with reservoir; also seven kero-
sine lamps. Call at house formerly
owned by Walter Griffiths on Boule-
ward.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1907-06-08

Parma Poultry Yards. G. l.. Park
Parma, Idaho. Thor
oughbred poultry only. Black Mi
norcas, Buff Plymouth Rocks. Eggs
that will hatch, $3.50 per 15.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1907-06-08
Oats Wanted.

We will pay $I.I5 and furnish
sacks, at our camp. Come and get
the sacks before you thresh.
HUBBARD & CARLSON.
Independent phone.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1907-06-08

For Sale--Gasoline engine, 2 IL
horse power, SO gallon tank, Is gal
Ion tank, automatic sparker, also
battery. Inquire at Tribune office.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1907-06-08
CLASSIFIED COLUMN
ONE CENT A WORD Per ,ssue--No AD-
vERfIsMENT TAKEN FOR LESS THAN 100

house for rent Also rooms for
light housekeeping, furnished and
unfurnished. Mrs. C. w. Dresser
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1907-06-08

WANTED-A partner at once to
buy a half interest in a deep we'll
drilling outfit. Hydraulic and rope
rig. Inquire of Allen & Co.. Notus.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1907-06-08

FOR SALE-Cow and calf, cow
years old. Good milk cow. Price
$500. Call at Tribune office.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1907-06-08

FOR SALE-r6o rods of 26-inch
hog fence. Idaho Electric Co.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1907-06-08

EDWARD E. GARRETT,
Bisbee daily review., 1907-06-23
FIRE ARMS IN MAIL
 10 MEXICO FORBIDDEN

Arizona postmasters have received the following order from the post master general
 The postal administration of Mex leo has advised this department. un- der date of 25th ultimo, as follows tJranslation):
 By order of the president of the Republic there is prohibited until further notice, the importation of any kind of arms and ammunition into the states of Tabasco Gnd Chiapas. Con sequentiy the articles in question des- tined for places in the states named above. which are received in the Mex ican service by mall, will be returned by the Mexican exchange offices to the foreign dispatcaing exchange ofice'
 Tn view of the foregoing and in fur therance of the postal convention be- tween the United States and Mexico, United States postmasters are direct ed to decline to receive for mailing packages addressed for delivery at places in the Mexican states of Ta- baseo and Chiapas which contain arms or ammunition of any kind.
 This order does not modify the postmaster generals order No. 355a dated April 14, 1905, announcing the prohibition against the the importa- ton of certain kinds of ammunition and Mauser and Remington firearms for delivery at any place in Mexico.
 c. Y. L. MEYER,
Bisbee daily review., 1907-06-23
PTTsBURG MEN IN
 BIG MINE DEAL
Complete Purchase of lnde- pendence Group in Hua-
 chuca Mountains.

Mir Anton Lutz, one of the Pitts bug, Pa, miilionaires, through his rep resentatives, Mr. George W. Miller and c. R. Brinton, who have been at the Copper Queen Hotel for the past week, has closed the purchase of the Inde- pendence Group, consisting of seven claims located in the Hartford mining district, north fork of Ash Canyon, Huscnuca Mountains. and formerly owned by carman F. Cummings, well known in Bisbee.
 This is one of the quickest mining deals ever closed in this district. MT. Brinton who Is mining engineer and geologist of California and Pittsburg, visited the property about six weeks ago. and on his ieturn to Pittsburg recommended it's purchase. Nil. Lutz immediately started the negotiations , for the purchase of the ground. making cash offer by telegraph which was accepted by MT. Cummings, subject to approval of titles by Mir. Miller and MT. Brinton on their arrival here. These gentlemen arrived in Bisbee on June II. and after ten days work with their attorney, MT. Fred Sutter, ac- cepted the titles as satisfactory turned over the purchase price to Mir. Cum mings in cash at the First National Bank yesterday afternoon, and took 1 titles to the claims.
 The name of the company will be the Lutz Mines Company, the articles of incorporation of which appear in other columns of this paper. The machinery for the development of the property is now in transit, con- sisting of 75 horsepower gasoline engine. six drill Ingersoll compressor, and appropriate constituents, and work will be started on the 120e-foot tunnel at once.
 4 large force of men will start work on the road to the mines next Monday morning in order to have it in shape to haul the machinery over on arrival. MT. Miller, who came here to con. ! elude the negotiations on the part of MT. Luiz. leaves this evening for Pitts burg, well pleased with his experience in the greatest mining district in the 1 world, and expresses desire to make us another visit in the near future. Mr. Brinton, chief engineer of Mir Lutz's several mining interests, will stay in the district until the equip ment is installed and the work afirly under way.
 MT. Brinton will establish one of the best equipped mining camps in the district, all supplies. which have been purchased of the Copper Queen Company, being of the very best. The men will be comfortably housed, well fed and carefully looked after The tunnel will be handled by a crew of competent miners, and while under the general direction of MT. Brinton. will be handled in detail by a yell known young engineer of Bis bee.
Bisbee daily review., 1907-06-23

elected annually by the Board of Di- rectors from their number at their first meeting following the annual election of such Board.
 ARTICLE VII.
 The highest amount of indebtedness or liability for which this corporation shall at any time become liable shall not exceed Sixty Thousand Dollars.
 ARTICLE VIII.
 The Board of Directors shall adopt Bylaws for this corporation which may be repealed or amended at any regular meeting of said Board.
 ARTICLE K.
 The private property of the officers or the stockholders of this corpora ton shall be exempt from all liability for the corporate debts of this corpor- ation.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the par ties hereto have hernunto set their hands and seals thi., 18th day of June A. D. 1907.
 CALEB R. BRINTON,
 GEORGE W. MILLER Territory of Arizona, County of Co chise. ss.
 Before me, E. c. strickler a Notary Public in and for the County of Co chise, territory of Arizona, on this day personally appeared Caleb R. Brinton and George W. Miller, known to me to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the foregoing in strurnent and each for himself and not enc for the other acknowledged to me that he executed the same for the purpose and consideration therein ex- pressed.
 Given under my hand and seal this 18th day of June A. D. 1907.
 My commission expires May 1th, 1910.
 (Seal.) D. G. STRICkLER, Notary Public in and for the County of Cochise, Territory of Arizona
Bisbee daily review., 1907-06-23
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF THE LUTZ MINES COMPANY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENT: That we, Caleb R. Erin ton and George w. Miller, citizens of the United States, do hereby volunta- rily associate ourselves together for the purpose of forming a corporation under the laws of the Territory of Arizona, and we hereby certify, ac- knowledge and adopt the following articles of incorporation.
 ARTICLE |.
 The names of this corporation shall be and Is The Luz Mines Company.
 ARTICLE II.
 The principal place of business of this corporation shall be in the City of Bisbee, County of Cochise, Terri tory of Arizona, and this company may have and establish such other branch offices, at such other places as the Board of Directors of said corpora ton may from time to time select.
 ARTICLE itI.
 The general nature of the business and enterprise proposed to be trans ton shall be as follows:
 To mine for gold, silver. copper lead and other metals, also to locate own, Ouy, sell, lease, HlOrISdSe, re- lease, convey and deal in all kinds of mining claims. mineral lands, and mines, including quartz, limestone and slate; also water rights, water ways, mill sites and tunnel sites and to carry on general mining and smelling business in the Territory of Arizona and elsewhere; to own, de velop, work and operate all kinds O! mines and water rights, and to erect and operate smelter and irrigation plants and to carry on general smelling and reduction business; to own, sell, operate and dispose of stores. store houses and warehouses,
Bisbee daily review., 1907-06-23
ARTICLE VI.

The affairs of this corporation shall be conducted by Board of Directors consis.ilg of not less than three nor more than seven persons, who shall be shareholders of the capital stock of this corporation. The first direct Jrs of this corporation shall be Anton l-utz. Felix G. Lutz and A. L. Schultz, all of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, all of whom shall hold office until the cleo tion and qualification of their sue eessors at the annual meeting of the stockholders, which annual meeting shall be held each year hereafter on the first Monday in June at ten o'clock a. m. at the office of hte company in the said City of Bsbee. The Board of Directors shall have the power to fill any vacancy in their number at any time.
 The officers of this corporation shall be a president, vice president, secretary and treasurer, and such other minor officers as the Board of Directors may from time to time deem it expedient to have. The pres ident, vice president, secretary and treasurer for the first term and until their successors are elected and quail fled, shall be elected by the above named Board of Directors from their number at the first meeting after the legal organization of this corporation, and thereafter such officers shall be
Bisbee daily review., 1907-06-23
mEucAn GETS HER DOG.

4 Mexican woman whose dog was picked up by the Cog catcher tore a board of the window of the house in which the dogs are kept and in getting out her own dog released quite a number of the others.
 The dog catcher had seventeen in the pound yesterday and had put quite
Bisbee daily review., 1907-06-23

and to engage in general mercantile business; to own. construct and op- crate telephone and telegraph lines and electric light plants used in con nection with the mining or other busi- ness engaged in by this corporation; to issue bonds and stocks; also to buy, own lease, sell, mortgage, con vey and deal in real estate; also to own, acquire, sell and dispose of con sessions in the United States or for eign countries; to buy, sell, own. op- crate, equip and build tramways and railroads using steam, electricity and other power in connection with min ing or other business engaged in by this corporation; to purchase, own, deal in, hypothecate and dispose of stocks and bonds of this or any other corporation or association, and to vote any stock owned by it the same as any natural person might do: to loan and borrow money and to secure the pay ment thereof by bonds or mortgage on any of the property of this corpora tion or by any other evidence of in debtedness; to act as agent, trustee, broker or In any other fiducisry ca paeity, and generally to do and per form all things that are necessary to the business of this corporation, or to carry out the purposes for which it IS formed
 ARTICLE ".
 The amount of the capital stock of this corporation shall be one Hundred Thousand Dollars, (S100,000) divided into One Thousand q ,000) shares of the par value of One Hundred (s100.e0) each; the time when and the conditions upon which the said capital stock shall be issued and paid for shali be as regulated and fixed by the Board of Directors of this corporation, and when fully paid for shall be unas- sessable; said capital stock may be paid for either in cash or by the sale and transfer to this corporation of real or personal property, or contracts, or by services rendered this corpora tion. or any other valuable right or thing for the uses and purposes of this corporation, and the capital stock so issued shall thereby become fully paid and inaccessible. and in the absence of actual fraud in the transaction, the judgment of the Board of Directors as to the value of the property pur- chased or of the services rendered shall be conclusive.
 ARTICLE V.
 The existence of this corporation
Bisbee daily review., 1907-06-23

shall begin immediately aiser record ing these articles of incorporation in the office of the County Recorder of Cochise County, Arizona Territory, and filing a certified copy thereof in the office of the Territorial Auditor of said Te.Titory of Arizona, and shall continue for a period of twenty-five
 (25) years thereafter, with the right of removal as provided by law.
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a number more in this forenoon.
 A warrant has been sworn out foi the woman's arrest charging her witf turning dogs loose.-Douglas Interna tional-American.