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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-02-23
NOTICE OF FORMATION OF
COMPREHENSIVE.

Notice is hereby given that on this
18th day of February 1907, ARTHUR c.
ALEXANDER and e. D. BALDWIN,
both of Honolulu, County of Oahu,
Territory of Hawaii, have entered into
a cOpartnership for the purpose Of
carrying on surveying and civil en-
gineering and a general business allied
thereto under the firm name of BALD
WIN & ALEXANDER, with their prin-
cipal office in Honolulu, County OF
Oahu, Territory of Hawaii. and gem
orally doing business in the Territory Of
Hawaii and elsewhere.
Dated Honolulu, February :, 1907
ARTHUR c. ALEXANDER,
Z. D. BALDWIN.
Dated, Honolulu, Feb. :, 1907.
12ts-Feb, 7, 9, p, A. 16, 10, q, %, 26, %,
Mar. ., 3.
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NOTICE TO CREDITOR J..

Notice is hereby given that Letters
of Administration have been issued to
the undersigned, w. L. Stanley, as
Administrator with the Will annexed
of the estate of Thomas Gosland, late
of Honolulu Island of Oahu, Territory
of Hawaii deceased.
All creditors of the estate are hereby
notified to present their claims against
said estate, duly authenticated, and
with proper vouchers, if any exist, even
though the said claims be secured by
mortgage upon real estate, to the I'M
dersigned, w L. Stanley, at the office
of Holmes & Stanley, on Kaahumanu
street, Honolulu, within siv months
from the date hereof (Which is the date
of the first publication of this notice.;
otherwise, such claims, if any, will be
forever barred.
And all persons indebted to said Es-
tate are hereby notified to make imme-
date payment to the undersigned as
such Administrator
Dated, Honolulu, February 16. 1907.
w. L. STANLEY,
Administrator with the viii annexed
of Thomas Gosland. Deceased.
5ts-Feb. 16, %, Mar. ., 9, 16.
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ANNUAL MEETING.
HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC CO., I

HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
The annual meeting Of the stock
holders Of The Hawaiian Electric Co,
Ltd, will be held at the office and
principal place Of business Of the COM
pany, King street, Honolulu, on Febru-
airy 2Sth, 1907, at 8 p. m.
The stock books of the corporation
will be closed to transfers on Monday,
February 25th, 1907 at u o'clock m.
w. L. HOPPER,
Secretary.
Honolulu, T. H., February IA, 1907.
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CORPORATION NOTICES.
ANNUAL MEETING.
ALEXANDER & BALDWIN, LTD.

ALEXANDER & BALDWIN, LTD.
The annual meeting of the Stock
holders of the Alexander & Baldwin,
Ltd, will be held at the office and prfn-
cipal place Of business of the Corpora
tion, Stangenwald Building, Honolulu,
on Monday, February 25th. 1907, at 8
a. m.
The Stock Books of the Corporation
will be closed for transfers on Monday,
February 18th, 1907, at 70 o'clock m.
BY order of the Board of Directors.
r. e. PAXTON,
Secretary.
Honolulu, T. H.. February 18TH 1907.
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ANNUAL MEETING.
PAIA PLANTATION.

The annual meeting of the Stock
holders of the Paia Plantation will
be held at the office and principal place
of business Of the Corporation, Stan
genwald Building, Honolulu, on We'd
nesday, February 9th, 1907, at 1880 a.
m.
The Stock Books of the Corporation
viii be closed for transfers on Monday,
February 18th, 1907, at 10 o'clock m.
By order of the Board of Directors.
e. 2. PAXTON,
Secretary.
Honolulu, T. H., February 18th, 1907.
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ANNUAL MEETING.
THE wA1MEA SUGAR MILL cc

THE WAIMEA SUGAR MILL co.
The annual meeting OF the share
holders of The Waimea Sugar Mill Co.
will be held at the office of Castle g.
Cooke, Limited, in Honolulu, on Thurs
day, February 2S, 1907, at 2 o'clock
p. m.
Notice is also given that amend
ments to the bylaws of the company
will be proposed and acted upon at
this meeting.
T. H. PETRIE,
Secretary, The Waimea Sugar Mill
Company
Honolulu, H. T., February II, 1907.
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ANNUAL MEETING.
HAIKU SUGAR co.

The annual meeting of the Stock
holders of the Haiku Sugar Co. will
be held at the office and principal place
of business of the Corporation, STAN
genwald Building, Honolulu, on We'd
nesday, February 27th, 1907, at 10 a. m.
The Stock Books of the Corporation
will be closed for transfers on Monday,
February 18th, 1907, at IL o'clock m.
By order of the Board of Directors.
f. E. PAXTON,
Secretary.
Honolulu, T. H., February 18th 1907.
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ANNUAL MEETING.
HALEAKALA RANCH co.

HALEAKALA RANCH CO.
The annual meeting of the Stock
holders of the Haleakala Rancn CO.
will be held at the office and principal
place of business of the Corporation,
Stangenwald Building, Honolulu, on
Monday February 25th, 1907, at p m.
The Stock Books of the Corporation
will be closed for transfers on Monday,
February 18th, 1907 at 10 o'clock m,
BY order of the Board of Directors,
E. z. PAXTON,
Secretary.
Honolulu, T. H., February 18th, 1907.
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NOTICE tt CREDITORS.

Notice is hereby given that Letters
of Administration have been issued to
the undersigned, w L. Stanley, as
Administrator with the Will annexed
of the estate of Christina Gosland, late
of Honolulu Island of oahu, Territory
of Hawaii, deceased.
All creditors Of the estate are hereby
notified to present their claims against
said estate, duly authenticated. and
with the proper vouchers. If any exist,
even though the said claims be secured
by mortgage upon real estate to the
undersigned, w. L. Stanley, at the Of
flee of Holmes & Stanley, on Kaahu-
manu- street Honolulu, within six
months from the date hereof (Which is
the date of the first publication Of this
notice.; otherwise, such claims, if any,
will be forever barred.
And all persons indebted to said Es-
tate are hereby notified to make i'm
mediate payment to the undersigned
as such Administrator.
Dated, Honolulu, February 16, 1907.
w. L. STANLEY.
Administrator with the viii annexed
of Christina Gosland, Deceased.
5ts-Feb. 16, %, Mar ?, ., 16
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Foreign News
BY Cable
NOT SAVED YET.

HOOK OF HOLLAND, Feb. 23-
There is a tremendous turnout of peo-
pie here to witness the life-saying oper-
atoms. Eleven more people have been
rescued from the Berlin in a starving
condition. Another attempt will be
made today to rescue the two women
and a child who still remain on board.
Prince Henry is here directing the
rescue work.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-02-23
PRAISE FROM EVERYWHERE.

The manufacturers of Chamberlain
Cough Remedy receive letters from the
most remote corners of the world in
praise of this well known medicine.
Parents in Australia, India and Samoa
give it to their babies for colds and
Group, with the same satisfactory re-
suits as do the mothers in our homes,
and become just as enthusiastic in their
praise of its merit For sale by all
dealers, Benson, Smith & Co., agents
for Hawaii.
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ANNUAL MEETING.
KIHEI PLANTATION co.

KIHEI PLANTATION co.
The annual meeting of the Stock
holders of Kihei Plantation co. will
be held at the office and principal place
of business of the Corporation, Stan
genwald Building, Honolulu, on Mon
day, February 25th, 1907, at p. m.
The Stock Books of the Corporation
will be closed for transfers on Monday
February 18th, 1907, at 70 o'clock m.
BY order of the Board of Directors.
e. e. PAXTON,
Secretary.
Honolulu, r. H., February 18th, 1907,
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FIRE IN HEART OF TOWN.

Gus Smith, baker at the Palm turn
ed in a fire alarm at 11:4O last night
from box 21 and the chemical engine
was all that was required to extinguish
a blaze in the read of the Portuguese
barber shop opposite the Club Stables
on Fort street. The cause Of the fire
is not determined
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tate are hereby notified to make imme-
date payment to the undersigned as
such administrator.
Dated, Honolulu February 9th, 1907
BISHOP TRUST CO. LTD.
Administrator of the Estate Of Chun
Along, deceased.
5ts-Feb. Q. 16. %, Mar ?. 2.
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ANNUAL MEETING.
APoKAA SUGAR CO., LTD.

APUhAA SUGAR CO, LTD,
The annual meeting Of the share
holders of the Apokaa Sugar Company,
Ltd, will be held at the office of Castle
& Cooke, Limited, in Honolulu, on
Wednesday, February o. 1907, at 1880
o'clock p. m.
Notice is also given that amend
ments to the bylaws of the company
will be proposed and acted upon at
this meeting.
T. H. PETRIE,
Secretary, Apokaa Sugar Co., Ltd.
Honolulu, H. T., February II, 1907.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-02-23

Wednesday, February 9th, 1907, at
11:45 q. m.
The Stock Books of the Corporation
will be closed for transfers on Monday,
February 18th, 1907, at - o'clock m.
w. o. SMITH,
Secretary.
Honolulu, T. H., February 14th, 1907.
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ANNUAL MEETING.
KAHUKU PLANTATION co.

The annual meeting of the Stock
holders of the Kahuku Plantation Co
will be held at the office and principal
place of business of the Corporation,
Stangenwald Building, Honolulu, on
Tuesday, February 26th, 1907, at l,
a, m.
The Stock Books of the Corporation
will be closed for transfers on Monday,
February 18th, 1907, at 70 o'clock m.
By order Of the Board of Directors,
E. E. PAXTON,
Secretary.
Honolulu, T. H, February 18th, 1907
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ANNUAL MEETING.
CENTRAL MILL co.

The annual meeting OF the Stock
holders of the Central Mill Co., Ltd,
will be held at the office and principal
place of business of the Corporation,
Stangenwald Building, Honolulu, on
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-02-23
BYAUTHORITY
SALE OF GOVERNMENT LOT No.
542A, SITUATE ON PUNCHBOWL
SLOPE, HONOLULU, OAHU, T. H.

On Saturday, the 10th day of March
A. D. 1907 at p o'clock noon, at the
front entrance of the Capitol (Execu-
tive Building), will be sold at Public
Auction the Government Lot No. 542A,
on Punchbowl Slope, near Lu-
nalilo Home, Honolulu, Island and
County of Oahu, containing an area of
31,S14 square feet more or less.
Upset Price, $547 90.
Terms Cash; United States Gold
Coin.
Expense of patent grant and stamp
to be paid by purchaser.
Map and description of the same can
be seen at the office of the superin-
tendent of Public Works.
C. S. HOLLOWAY,
superintendent of Public Works.
Department of Public Works, Homo
lulu, January 81, 1907.
7ts-Feb. l, 9, 16, %, Mar. 2, 9, Is.
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ANNUAL MEETING.
KoHALA SUGAR COMPANY

hOttALA SOGAIt COMPANI.
The annual meeting of the share
holders of the Kohala Sugar Company
will be held at the office of Castle &
Cooke, Limited, in Honolulu, on Tues
day, February &c, 1907 at $3.50 o'clock
a. m.
Notice is also given that amend
ments to the bylaws of the company
will be proposed and acted upon at
this meeting.
T. H. PETRIE,
Secretary, Kohala Sugar Company.
Honolulu, H. T., February II, 1907.
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ANNUAL MEETING.
rAuG AGRICULTURAL co.

MAUI AGRICULTURAL co.
The annual meeting Of the Maui Agri-
cultural Co., will be held at the office
and principal place of business Of the
Company Stangenwald Building, Homo
lulu, on Wednesday, February q, 1907 at
l1:3O a. m. by order of the Board OF
Managers.
w. o. SMITH,
Secretary.
Honolulu, I. H., February 10, 1907.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-02-23

.TWENTY-NINE HURT IN WRECK.
JOHNSTOWN, Pa, Feb. 29.-Twen-
ty-nine people have been injured in a
wreck on the Pennsylvania railroad.
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ANNUAL MEETING.
EVA PLANTATION COMPANY

EVA PLANTATION COMPANY,
The annual meeting of the share
holders of the Eva Plantation Com
pany will be held at the office Of Castle
& Cooke, Limited, in Honolulu, on
Wednesday, February 81, 1907, at 1O:SO
o'clock a. m.
Notice is also given that amend
ments to the bylaws of the company
will be proposed and acted upon at
this meeting.
T. H. PETRIE,
Secretary, Eva Plantation Co.
Honolulu, H. T., February II, 1907.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-02-23

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
First judicial Circuit, Territory of
Hawaii.-At Chambers.-In Probate.
In the Matter of the Estate of
Christina Gosland Deceased.
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Castle Z COOKE LTD
Commission Merchants
Sugar Factors.
AGENTS FOR

Ehs Eva Plantation Company.
The Waialua Agricultural Co., Ltd.
The Kohala Sugar Company.
TAe Waimea Sugar Mill Company.
The Fulton Iron Works, St. Louis, Mo.
American Steam Pump Co.
The George f. Blake Steam Pumps.
nVOBton's Centrifugals.
Hhe New England Mutual Life Insur-
anoe Company Of Boston.
Ehe Aetna Fire Insurance Company Of
Hartford, Conn.
Ehe Alliance Assurance Company Of
London.
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ANNUAL MEETING.
HAWAIIAN SUGAR co.

dA " AIINN DUVAH %.
The annual meeting of the Stock
holders of the Hawaiian Sugar Co. will
be held at the office and principal place
of business of the Corporation, stan
genwald Building, Honolulu on Mon
day, February 25th, 1907, at 10 a. m.
The Stock Books of the Corporation
will be closed for transfers on Friday,
February 18th, 1907, at u o'clock m.
BY order of the Board of Directors.
E. e. PAXTON,
Secretary.
Honolulu, T. H., February 18TH 1907.
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ANNUAL MEETING.
NAHIKU SUGAR co.

The annual meeting of the Stock
holders of the Nahiku Sugar CO. will
be held at the office and principal place
of business of the Corporation, Stan
genwald Building, Honolulu, on Mon
day, February 25th, 1907 at 4:SO p. m.
The Stock Books of the Corporation
will be closed for transfers on Monday,
February 18th, 1907, at u o'clock NJ.
By order of the Board of Directors.
E. E. PAXTON,
Secretary
Honolulu, T. H., February 18th, 1907.
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Hawaiian Preserves to the Coast

II you want to send a case away \
You get good value for the price you
pay,
Leave your order and to whom adj
dressed,
Mrs. Kearns will see to all the rest.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-02-23

CROSSED CHANNEL IN BALLOON.
LONDON, Feb. 23-The Hon. Mrs.
Holbord crossed the English channel
yesterday in a balloon during a snow
storm.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-02-23
SAINTS DEFEAT
THE JEWELS
GOOD GAME OF BALL AT THE
PARK YESTERDAY-BIG CROWD
ON HAND.

a good game of baseball was played
at the park yesterday afternoon and a
good sized crowd gathered to watch It,.
The st. Louis team won from the Dia-
mond Heads by a score of 4 to I.
Eddie Desha did the pitching for the
Diamond Heads and did fairly well,
only allowing 4 runs.
Johnny Williams was in great shape
and put the ball around the Diamond
Heads so that they could not find him
at all. He showed good form yesterday,
The teams are as follows
st. Louis Alumni-En Sue, 3b.: Evers,
SIS; Ziegler, rf.; Louis, cf.; JOY, c.:
John Williams, p; II. Bruins IT,; 10
on, h.; James Williams, 2b.
Diamond Heads. Desha. SIS: IT.
Bushnell, 3b.; e. Fernando. IT,: w.
Vannatta, 2b.; George Clark. cf; O.
Jones, c.; w. Chillingworth b.; w.
Desha, r., and e. Desha, p.
The score by innings was as follows:
234567S
St Louis Alumni...0 0 0 0 "a
Diamond Heads 100 OOOOO1 0 o.
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ANNUAL MEETING.
WAHIAWA WATER COMPANY,
LTD.

The annual meeting of the share
holders of the Wahiawa Water Com
pany Ltd, will be held at the Office Of
Castle &c Cooke, Limited, in Honolulu,
on Thursday, February %, 1907, at II
o'clock a. m,
Notice is also given that amend
ments to the bylaws of the company
will be proposed and acted upon at
this meeting.
T. H. PETRIE,
Secretary Wahiawa Water Co., Ltd.
Honolulu, H. T., February II, 1907.
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ANNUAL MEETING.
wAIALUA AGRICULTURAL CO.,
LTD.

The annual meeting of the share
holders of the Waialua Agricultural
Co., Ltd, will be held at the office Of
Castle & Cooke, Limited, in Honolulu,
on Thursday, February %, 1907, at 10
o'clock a. m.
Notice is also given that amend
ments to the bylaws of the company
will be proposed and acted upon at
this meeting.
T. II. PETRIE,
Secretary Waialua Agricultural Co.,
Ltd.
Honolulu H. r., February II, 1907.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-02-23

HONDURAS DECLARES WAR.
CITY OF MEXICO, Feb. 2S.-Hondu-
ras has formally declared war on Nj
cargua.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-02-23

LEGISLATURE TO BERKELEY.
SACRAMENTO, Feb. 2S.-The Legis-
lature will adjourn today to visit Ber-
kelley to which place the State capital
may be removed.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-02-23
RHINE Is HIGH

COLOGNE, Feb 23.-The Rhine is
higher than it has been before in fif-
teen years.
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STEAMERS WRECKED

LONDON, Feb. 23.-Two steamers
have been wrecked on the English
coast.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-02-23

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
First Judicial Circuit, Territory of
Hawaii.-At Chamberlain Probate.
In the Matter of the Estate Of
Thomas Gosland, Deceased.
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STORMS IN Europe.

BERLIN, Feb. pa great storm is
prevailing in northern Europe.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-02-23

In the Circuit Court of the First Judi
cial Circuit, Territory of Hawaii. At
Chambers. In Probate, In the Mat
ter Of the Estate of Chun Along, de-
ceased
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-02-23
BOAT CLUBS FIGHT TONIGHT.

BOAT CLUBS FIGHT TONIGHT.
There will be one of the grandest
swimming meets ever held in this
country at the Hotel Baths tonight
when the Myrtle and Healani Boat
Clubs come together for their final
meeting. There is going to be some
god fast racing, some pretty diving,
some cOmical stunts and then that
exciting relay race to top off on This
will be the event of the meet and it
will be contested with vigor from the
crack of the pistol. Those who miss
this race will miss the event Of the
season. 1t will be a winner.
Both teams are in the best of shape
land fit to put up a hard race. The
outcome is in doubt as both teams are
very evenly matched. The Myrtles
.are confident and so are the Healanis
Next i'm interest tonight is the 100
yard race Kopke. Cunha and Freeth
are all likely winners and it is a toss
up who of the three will reach the
finish first. There is going to be a big
excited crowd at the Baths tonight and
some tall roofing is expected
Buy your seats at the Baths and be
on hand promptly at $50 to see the
fun.
The general admission is only soc.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-02-23

Some people imagine that by being
fmpudent they are showing others they
are "as good as anybody"
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JAPANESE STOCKS TUMBLE.
TOXIC, Feb 23.-There has been a
heavy fall in stocks.
Woodruff County news., 1907-04-18
States Owes No Interest.

Attorney General William F. Kirby has rendered an opinion at the re quest of the auditor of state in regard to the matter of paying interest OH the purchase money yet due on the state convict farm, in which he states that the state is not bound to the payment of and does not owe any interest upon the deferred payments of the purchase money of the farm. The state farm was bought Noyem- Der 21, 1902 at a cost of $140,000, and the contract provided for the payment of interest on the installments re- maining unpaid at the rate of 6 per cent per annum. No interest w&s ever paid and $70,O00 of the principle is still due. The opinion cites section 5S55 of Kirby's Digest, which auth prizes the purchase of a farm and is the law under which the state farm was purchased.
Woodruff County news., 1907-04-18
Attorney Rhoton Files More Suits.

Prosecuting Attorney Lewis Rhotcp nled thirteen more suits recently in the Pulaski Circuit Court against for eign fire insurance companies, alleging violation of the antitrust law. in the reinsurance of risks in Arkansas The prosecutor contends that the com panleS are members of a rating bureau to fix the rates of fire insur- ance and are barred from doing busi- ness in Arkansas, and that reinsuring risks through local companies is doing business in the state, and is therefore a violation of the statute. Suits were instituted against seven companies from each of which a judgment of S1,o00, 900 is asked and against each of which a penalty of $3,000,000 is demanded, making total of $25,000, 0o4 The judgments asked in the sui1s brought against the companies a. short time before aggregate $33, 100000, the sum total of the penalties wanted in all being $58,00O,000.
Woodruff County news., 1907-04-18
Buying Option On Lands.

Alabama and Tennessee capitalists are satisfied that the lands of Scott veins of which are from two to six inches thick. Options have been SC cured on many thousands of acres of land in the county. The Tennesseeans are preparing to close their deals and pay out over $200,000 in the purchase of land. The Alabama capitalists will take up their options within the next three weeks.
Woodruff County news., 1907-04-18
Promise s2oo,ooo for lnterurban.

At meeting of representative of the Arkansaw Travellers, Travellers Protective Association and United Commercial Travellers held in Little Rock recently, the commercial men representing the three organizations jointly pledged themselves to secure $200,000 in preferred stock for the Little Rock and Hot Springs Electric Railway, provided the promoters of the road will give them $50,O00 in common stock for the purpose of building a hospital for commercial men on the companys line of road.
Woodruff County news., 1907-04-18
Grave Robbins Case NoIle Pressed.

The case of ex-Mayor J. V. Roberts of Searcy, on a charge of venue to Lee county, has been nolle pressed The case against J. V. Roberts is yet fresh in the minds of the reading pub lie. He was charged with complicity in robbery of grave at Searcy three years ago and with palming off the body of man named Pitts as the body of Dr. A. c. Lightle. who was 8 young physician of the town, who car ried $2l,000 of life insurance at the time. Nearly all of the insurance money was collected. but later re- turned to the insurance companies. Dr. Lightle died some time after the grave robbery.
Woodruff County news., 1907-04-18
Changes Name of Reservation.

w. Scott Smith, the new superin- tendent of the reservation at Hot Springs has announced that the off cial name of the reservation will here after be United States Reservation, instead of Hot Springs Reservation, 5 under which name it has gone for many years. The reason assigned for this change is that all the document ary evidence of the government justi- fieS 1t,
Woodruff County news., 1907-04-18
Two Girls Shielded.

MlsseS Beulah McWalters and Ollie Naples of Provo committed suicide recently by taking strychnine poison ias' Miss McWalters assigned no reason for her rash act, but Miss Mapies said that she was tired of liv- Ing and no one cared for her. The two young women were bosom friends.
Woodruff County news., 1907-04-18
Arkansas Lumbermen Refuse to Bic

The United States Government wants million and quarter feet of lumber to be used in the construction
 of a dam in White river near Bates vile, the lumber to be delivered dur ing the early part of summer. All the large lumber companies in the State. and others outside the State. have been asked to bid for the contract to
 supply this lumber within a certain time, and all refuse The mills are crowded with orders, prices are going up and the owners are not disposed Co tie themselves up with large ol ders.