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The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1907-09-10

The Scientific American thinks for
safety there ought to be two engin-
GERS in every cab. The people would
be satisfied If no engineer pulled the
throttle over eight hours on an aver
aga and never over twelve hours on
a stretch. 4 sleepy and tied engin-
eer is the danger.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1907-09-10

The Mayor Of san Francisco, wno
is in jail. is to have the company
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1907-09-10

-H" concord Tribune wants the
o"He"an Jackson Training School
"'@: ~ that place The need viii
'"i " large tract Of land and not
go nea5 any
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1907-09-10

i iran is aHfully ashamed Of his
boy for nght.ng r he gets licked
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1907-09-10

II you wish TO impose a burden OF
$1,000 q Year on Raleigh for IA theatre
and city Offices, with no suitable auoi-
torium, you need not register. II
you wish 70 Kill that proposition and
get an auditorium that Will fill the
bill at half the cost later on. register
and vote against the bonds.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1907-09-10

He-Do you believe the language u
Il = kias.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1907-09-10

Mr.. Dooley Is a wise man. When
he has nothing to say. he SAYS -
That accounts for the absence OF the
Dooley letter today. Most men who
write a weekly letter grow dun after
a tins. MIR. Dooley never does.
Why? Because ne realizes that
sometimes his thinker VIII not work
and he states nothing That max es
everybody read when he doos write.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1907-09-10

In all lis calculations or running
passenger trains IN North Carolina.
the southern figures the price At one
dollar per train mile the estimated
cost OF the finest Palm Beach Limited.
Il only costs forty-four cents per
train mile To run a passenger train
from Goldsboro 10 Raleigh. The Eek
perts" make the price double in ali
expenses when figuring for "connsoa-
ton"
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1907-09-10

n southern : doing everything
possible 20 MAKE TIRE .te believe
they cannot 44ve az fhe ID rase
They weas too far whea me conductor
put COUNTY superintendent v2-- ~
The tTE&n because his lrAr. RAJ nes
been validated ~ BlAck Mountain !;
was not his fault hut thc fault - th~
railroad which 6sd net te~1lve @rn-
cieat employs - Hiasa Mountain -
attend t. rs business IL seems frorn
such acts that The Southern : wish
ing - compel men - criticize II
inexcuaeIe contenpiuous treatmen;
OF tae travelling public
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1907-09-10

OF the Southwest might take - the
cotton picking machines and the
question Is whether that wouldn't put
the eastern belt out Of commission as
a cotton raising section. 1t is true that
we might use the machines. too. but
not quite 50 effectively as they can be
employed in Mississippi. Louisiana and
Texas.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1907-09-10

This Pltt County Edition q T1ar
News and ob~eresr vas 81
Mr.. Andrew Joyn~r. our Greensboro
correspondent. and two 81 the resu-
lar members OF me staff Mr. y &
Moore ard Mr. Edward l. Conn No
better trio can be found 81 North
Carolina Journalism Mr. JOINER L.
a native Of PIT county and his story
Of his old home has the flavor OF a
loyal son Mr Moore ana Mr. Conn
are past masters IL their work
Graham guardian., 1907-06-28


l, W. +. Platt, president of the
above named bank, do solemnly
swear that the above statement is
true to the best of my knowledge
and belief.
W. +. PLATT, President.
Subscribed and sworn to before
me this goth day of June, 1907
4. =, BUNCH, Notary Public.
My commission expires June
End, 1910.
Correct Attest:
}. r. WELKER,
W. W, PACE, Directors
W. !. PGsTr. J..
Graham guardian., 1907-06-28
Local News

Local dealers are paying Sl.2t
per hundred for barley.
D. II. Knapp of Morenci was q
guest of the Jones hotel this week
John Haller and James Raby Of
Artesia were in town on business
Monday.
Baling wire and barbed wire, a
carload of each just received, by
Olney Hardware Co. l7.tf
w. l.. Wootan, a prominent citi.
zen of Fl. Thomas, with his family,
spent Sunday in Stafford, and re-
gistered at the Jones hotel.
The Literary Society held a
pleasant meeting at the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs. W. B. McLaugh
lin last Friday. The meeting next
Friday will be held at the resi-.
dence of Mr.. Roach in Layton at
which time the election of officers
will occur.
Graham guardian., 1907-06-28
THATCHER

The Big Six have a lively adv
in this issue which is we'll worth
reading.
Mrs. Sylvia Sessions and hei
son, Alma, have returned home
after an extended stay in Bisbee
Dave Phillips has his fine new
threshing outfit working like q
charm on Peter Andarsan's farm
and invites the public to come and
inspect its operations.
Cyrus Robinson has just CON-
pleted a very large hay barn,
which is credit to him and an
industrial ornament to the com
munity.
Miss Chloe Layton returned to
Utah, Tuesday morning. We hope
she had a pleasant time while in
the valley, and will thus be in.
duced to return.
Tuesday evening the Ward Pri
mary board rendered their presi-
dent, Mrs. Emma Cluff, a very
pleasant surprise in the form of an
ice cream social. All enjoyed
themselves very much and Mrs.
Cluff says "come again"
Last Friday evening very
pleasant reception was given Mr..
and Mrs. Eugene Curtis at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.
and Mrs. j. A. Woods. A great
many friends and relatives were
present. Refreshments were served
and tho evening was spent in music,
singing and other pas,imes,
Manager Pace of the Big Six re.
ports business extremely good, al.
though be states that freight ship
ments are much delayed. ave
find it very difficult to get our
goods here" he says, "and that is
somewhat disagreeable as trade is
very brisk, and buyers are numer-
GUS and prosperous. The people |
are beginning to feel the
benefit of good crops and high
prices"
Graham guardian., 1907-06-28
J. N. Porter was a visitor from
Globe Yesterday.

J. N. Porter was a visitor from
Globe yesterday.
Paul Adams of Globe is visiting
here.
G.. H. Crosby and wife returned
Wednesday from Salt Lake and
report a pleasant trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Moody are
rejoicing over the arrival of a fine
daughter June 9th.
J. f. Sherwood and family have
arrived and Mr.. s. will take charge
of Jacobson's sawmill July lst.
Gila Valley Ry. Agents w. D.
Muir of San Carlos md Ben Marks
of Pima visited in Stafford We'd
nesday.
Manager Welker of the Boston
Cash Store makes an important
announcement in this issue, which
can be read with profit by all.
Captain Luther S. Kelly, Indian
agent at San Carlos. visited in SAT
ford yesterday and made a pleas
ant call ut this Office.
The thermometer was about 100
degrees above zero the last three
days, but the evenings are us yet
very cool.
Mrs. Ed. Berry has largely re-.
covered from her recent severe at.
tack Of rheumatism but is still
troubled with lameness as a result
of the painful malady.
The Relief Society conference of
st. Joseph Stake was held Thurs
day, there being a large attend.
ance and many good reports. Mrs.
M. l. Horne of Salt Lake delivered
an address.
President and Mrs. W. d. John
son write to relatives here that
they are comfortably installed at
Long Beach and that Mr.. John
sons health ia already improved.
The Latter.day Saints of Clifton
recently held u social which was a
great social and financial success.
The proceeds will be devote d to
aiding the musical progress Of the
ward.
Prof. Elmo Kemp Of Stafford has
returned from Boulder, Montana,
where he held an important posi-
ton as instructor in the state deaf
and dumb school. He expects to
return to that city III August to
tcEch pyaiu Nt.gt-1Rtgtgr.
Graham guardian., 1907-06-28
John F. Weber Is
Appointed a Trustee

County Superintendent A. r,
Lynch has appointed John f.
Weber a trustee for Stafford school
district in place of James Wake
field, resigned. At recent meet
ing of the trustees Mr.. Weber was
elected clerk of the board. He Is
a progressive gentleman and his
appointment will meet with gen.
eral approval.
Graham guardian., 1907-06-28
BlackSmith's Picnic

vi OullUdy LdSl
The blacksmiths of the Gila val.
ley, with their families and friends,
had a most enjoyable outing to
Cuffs ranch last Sunday. Re-
freshments, games and other past
times were enjoyed and the utmost
good feeling and jollity prevailed,
Graham guardian., 1907-06-28
Fine Flow of Water
In the ArteSian Belt

j. d. Hartzler, who resides in
the artesian belt, has been boring
an artesian well lately and struck
splendid flow at 725 feet. The
stream fills a four.inch pipe and
flows rapidly. He is putting in
casing this week.
Graham guardian., 1907-06-28
Notice! Spot Cash from June |st!

Beginning July st we will not charge goods to any
one except those we owe, or handle hay for.
am compelled to do this in order to pay cash for hay
So we will buy for cash and sell for cash. beginning Mon
day, July ISt.
Graham guardian., 1907-06-28
ABOUT HAY AGAIN

We are being accused of running off all the hay buy
ers by paying ten dollars for hay Don't be fooled into
believing that and giving the howlers your hay. We are
entitled to it, If you consider your interest for the
future you'll help the who has the market for all the
hay you have.
If you give some else the preference your hay,
even though they pay price you show that there is
use for to offer you more, as you give the hay to
ese thereby cutting down your chances for bet
ter prices for the future.
J. n. FOSTER.
Graham guardian., 1907-06-28
Pipe Dream as to

NdIH UdU Nul INdlCS
Chicago, June 22.-The Inter.
Ocean today says:
Passenger rates on all railroads
of the United States will be re-
duced to 2 cents a mile. The low
ering of the price and complete
abolition of the old Scent rates
will begin on July l,
Graham guardian., 1907-06-28

Mr.. Shirley of Artesia announces
that he will give watermelon
supper to the one who comes to
his farm and shoots the greatest
number of rabbits.
Some individual from this val
Icy recently sent an Anonymous
letter to the Cananea Con. Co.,
concerning J. M. Fosters hay buy.
ing operations here. The com
pany sent the letter to him with
an expression of their entire con.
fidence in his conduct of affairs,
There is strong feeling that Mr..
Fosters efforts to keep up the
price of hay deserve encourage.
ment.
Graham guardian., 1907-06-28
Pension Granted Mrs.
Nlillinpo D;1N,,

v ' FE''NRTTE NNEEW y OFFIFNI 7
Through the efforts of Judge
Mashbir, patent has been secured
for Mrs. Mary Jane Smith, widow
of the late William Riley Smith Of
Stafford. Mr.. Smith who died a
year ago, was veteran of the
Mexican war, and a large mum Der
of documents were recently sent
to the pension department, with
the result that Mrs. Smith received
Sl3l back pension and a continu.
ance at So per month
Graham guardian., 1907-06-28

Robert Morris, who has been
out cutting grain. reports worry
tetVy trop,
Graham guardian., 1907-06-28
Bank Report

Report of the condition of Gra
ham County State Bank at Thatch
er, in the territory of Arizona, at
the close of business June IL, 1907
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1907-10-10
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Of Sc, Mafy's coonty.
during the fiscal year ending
Jane 80. 1907.

Published ID compliaIsto wllh Sec.
tion l3 OF Article az Of tbs Ooia
oi Public General Laws, which
provides as follows
That the County Commissioners
shall make out al d publish annually
IL 81 least Two newspapers publish
cd ln their respective counties. II
there DO two, q DETAILED, MINurE
and ACCURATE sTAxEnrET u The OK.
penses 81 said counties, specifying
therein each particuler item OF cx-
pehse and Tor what and ID whom
paid, pnd shall also deliver to the
SheriiIs Of their respective counties
as many copies 81 said statement -
there are election districts Of said
epRpty a least see days before such
general election, aud th0 Sheriff
shall. within six days after the re-
ceipt OF such copies. set up one Of
them at the place OF holding cleo
tions Ia each district. z
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1907-10-10

v 3 Dorssy oIarl Ia a.ly.. aa00 %
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1907-10-10

uE 4 y johnson supervisor ss0b
Df waitef d Don't supervisor 10
h1ephoh 4 sonea' nupervisor 100
5o.eph l tough clerk ~
Robert 9 cumss attorney 10
Total, ~
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1907-10-10
NIIsaeIIaneoaa Aeoounta.

z 1Dngh, Sc lEaas ins0iys lor 100, szssit
w MARI iieaeanl epaasy printing, zgD
", Mars Eafefprisc county pTlntIna. us %
W Tbqs Lynch, itoith officer and
X physician q joll, 100 30
Isoso Clpmenta. washing ~ jan. 1a1
> frank punnar. deputy shorlff, l2m
, Il Drury, aapse9isteF, SO
~ ! Clements rupairs At JAN. e@
Total WW9 81
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1907-10-10
nArk AMI ASS ss,sAa EN4

Real alld Hetsenal FIRST District, sf626og
lseal md I'ersqnal, second District a2ases
Real aud Personal, Thnd District, eolbs7
stocksand honda, Third District. lHTol
Real and Personal, Fourth nlatrioA sw
ssoeksnnu tsonds, Fourth District, 1000
Real and Personal, FIfth District, a926B
Real and Personal, sixth Dls1ict, Bi00W
stocks and bonds sixth District, soa
Real and personal, seventh pistriet, asI,aoo
Rral and Personal, Isagnth Dlsnich f2s9z
Heal and Personal, Ninth piasxlet aa,Ili
stocks ana nonds Ninth District, 21.0o0
Total, subject u State Tax Ses38i eS5
10 state Tax On 3,'k78bstl.
rate cents on the Ni00,S o'aA ~
70 County Tax on t3530i, 81.
xatQ IA canta on the fBnQ, &xi,fNN 70
I'd County Tax on *3s.uol
stocks and bonds less F3Q.Q0i,
IL G6an n ehn ass, ~ zlsQ7 il
~ state Iaks a.sAt "
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-04-09
HER TOILET
ACCESSORIES
MONEY COST OF BEAUTY TOl
NEW YORK WOMEN.

Five thousand dollars a year is the
sum that a considerable number of
women in New York spend for face
creams. lotions, perfumes. bath and
0o.let powders. according to drug
aist who has "a smart clientele.
Yes, said he, II know ofhand Of
at least twenty women who spend
fully $4,000 year on toilet articles
such as perfumes. face creams, ton
les, toilet and bath powders powders
and articles such as powder boxes,
bath sponscs, manicure articles. etc.
This may sound like an exagger-
ration but when ] tell you that we
have perfume costing $50 bottle
That is bought by rich women by the
dozen bottles and that powders, both
race and toilet with the same scent
are equally costly. you can perhaps
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-04-09
ANkNIAS. HIGH
FINANCIER
JERSEY 5URIST SAYS THE PRES.
ENT METHODS ARE NOT
MODERN.

Philadelphia. April 9.-Judge
James b. Din. OF the New Jersey
Court of Errors and Appeals. was
the principal speaker at the annual
banquet OF the South Jersey .bar.
held last evening at the Bourse. The
subject of his speech was The Re
sponsibility of the Lawyers" Be
fore undertaking a critical examina-
ton Of the corporation laws OF New
Jersey in the light OF recent como
rate developments he made some
pointed references TO the deyelop-
ments themselves. saying that to-
days situation was startling He
continued:
THE President OF the United
States in open warfare with the
powers of corporate finance. boldly
charging that the financial powers
seek to obtain possession of state
Legislatures, OF the national Con
gress and of the judiciary by pur-
chase. IL necessary. is sufficient 10
make every citizen stop and ponder.
'On the other hand. the position
or the apostles OF high finance. when
charged with corporate irregularities
that they move I'm a higher world
into which we (the public) may no,
enter IS equally startling and calls
for the consideration OF thinking
men.
Higher finance is not mode,
institution, and the term modern
high finance is MISSIONER. Stock
watering. Withholding OF dividends
diversion of capital. the making of
false returns have been known for
centuries
Early in the first century certain
gentlemen. imbued with belief in
community of interests. entered into
a pooling agreement. each contribut-
ing his property and each to draw
his ratable interest.
This agreement they carried out
faithfully with a single execution.
one of the organizers endeavorine
to put a little water into his share
of the enterpr Sc. to get for himself
something for nothing. sold his prop
erty, put a goodly portion of the
proceeds into his own pocket and
turned the balance into the treasury
as the full consideration. A public
investigation was forthwith ordered
The original apostle of high f.
nance was arrested. tried and con
victed He was not allowed TO de-
cline to answer under the advice
Of counsel, and therefore the case
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-04-09
ORDER PUBLICATION

WEST VIRGINIA:-At Rules held
in the, Clerks Office OF the Circuit
Court of the County OF Mercer on the
LIST day OF Aprth 1907
Lynchburg shoe Company, a corpo-
ration. Plaintiff
Against In Chancery.
Mary NJ. Talbert. ct al. Defendant.
The object Of this suit is TO sub
ject 20 sale the real estate OF the DE-
PENDANT. Mary NJ. Talbert and George
w. Talbert. and for general relief.
And II appearing from an aida
Wit made and fled with the papers
i'm this cause that the defendants,
The Holston National Building and
Loan Association, corporation and
Bird NJ. Robinson. Trustee. are non
residents OF the State OF West Vir-
Sinia, IL is therefore. on motion of
,he plaintiff, by counsel. ordered that
said defendant do appear at the
Clerks office OF the Circuit Court OF
Mercer County within one month af-
ter the date OF the first publication
of this order and do what may be
necessary TO protect their interest I'm
This suit
Attest; w. n. Honaker. Clerk.
ID. NJ. Easley. p. @.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-04-09

see how so much money could be
spent in this way.
An interesting fad of rich women
today is TO have a certain perfume
made for them exclusively. II is nat
urally an expensive operation. but
anything TO be individual
1T Is productive OF some funny
episodes at times. Women are like
sheep They follow one another. and
II one woman gets something new or
unusual they all want the same thing
They will come TO me and say.
casually: THAT is rather good per
fume that Mrs. Blank uses. Do YOU
know what IL tsp" That is a trade
secret, or rather a matter between
my customer and myself. so I merely
say: II is made TO Mrs Blanks or
der. IL she is willing that you should
know I'll be very glad to tell you or
make it up for you, as the case may
be
That settles Il. for Mrs Blank mas
no intention of divulging the secret.
She means. II possible. to be indi.
vidual and have things that every
other woman she knows doesn't have.
ITO show how this thing works.
one of my customers with no end of
money came in the other day. say
ing: Can't YOU get me up n special
perfume? | have asked two or three
other big houses TO do so. but
wouldn't dream Of using the con
coctions they sent me. want some
thing delicate and lasting and one
that is decidedly distinctive
Come in "A couple of weeks and
it will be ready for you" replied
Il set my chemist to work and
had a variety of odors made up. one
OF which my customer decided on. IL
has violet as body but is com
bined with other delicate evanescent
odors. She was so pleased with Il
that she took not only the extract.
but had toilet water, bath and toilet
powder made up with the same odor
and has since used nothing else.
Most of these women OF whom ?
speak think no more OF spending sew
eral hundred dollars on toilet things
at one time than they do OF buying
a postage stamp. However, / happen
to know that they spend ten times
that amount in philanthropic ways
which surely does mitigate their
seeming offenses i'm other lines -
New York Sun
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-04-09

is reported in fun in 2I lines. His
accomPl cc. accorded a separate trial.
VAS like' Use promptly tried and con-
Nic,ed For the record OF an eff
cient Investigation, a prompt trial.
a j"st conviction and for sound
authority upon the subject Of high
finance the case of Ananias ct Sap
phira. reported in Acts. V. is i'm
point.
The record OF the proceedings
OF this ancient investigation com
mittee should be instructive to the
interstate Commerce Commission in
IS Investigations of the Hartman
Alton deal.
In these days there is no doubt
that some corporate financiers do
attempt 20 ascend to higher world
INTO which the public may not en-
'er' but there is a grave suspicion
hat the movement higher up is to
get rid OF observation and inquiry
as to what is going on in the world
81 high finance. II is openly as
serted that the financier of today
who climbs Jacobs ladder into the
clouds does so less with view of
communing with the angels than
Of avoiding publicity.
The operations against which the
public clamor today is directed are
customarily carried on by means of
corporate forms. The State Of New
Jersey has been charged with her full
share of responsibility in this re-
'pect In in the State of New Ter
'ey is to be found any Jacobs lad
Ter by which fnanciers of doubtful
morals seek to ascend into the clouds
of obscurity. then It is the duty of
he bar TO ascertain the location of
his ladder and take e down"
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-04-09
ORDER PUBLICATION

WEST VIRGINGA:-At Rules held
in the Clerks Office of the Circuit
Court of the County of Mercer on
the lat day of April. 1907.
w. w. Putnam & Company. Plaintiff
Against In Chancery.
t. II. X. Christie, ct al Defendant.
The object OF this suit is to sub
jet to sale the real estate of the
defendant. 7 II r Christie. TO salts
fy the liens against the same. and for
general relief
And it appearing from afldavit
made and Med with the papers in
this cause that the defendants Harry
NJ. Kurtz, Trustee. Herbert b.
Halves, Trustee. Waterloo Organ Co.
corporation George p. Bent. Ma
son & Hamln Co. The Standard
Sewing Machine Co, and w. O.
Wright are nou-residents of the
state OF West Virginia. it is there
fore. on motion of the plaintiH, by
counsel ordered that said defendants
do appear at the Clerks once OF the
Circuit Court OF Mercer within one
month after the date OF the first pub
LEGATION OF this order and do what
may be necessary 10 protect their
Interest i'm lis suit
Attest w. b. Hoaaker. ClerI,
d. NJ. Easley, p. @.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-04-09

The state OF Delaware has taken
the lead in adopting several of the
more important changes in divorce
legislation which were recommended
by the national divorce congress
Delaware will no longer permit di-
vorce proceedings TO be held in Sc
cret. All proceedings must be in
public, and in addition It is provided
that a final decree shall not be issued
until 'one year after the decision OF
the court
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-04-09
TO THE POINT.

Yes. located at Norfolk now
Coming down during the Expor II
SO, write me about anything You
want to know, or call TO see me.
Samo old boy; glad to hear from
anybody at any time. Houses to
ent during the exposition. Good
for sale.
To- WHITE ATKINSON,
Board or Trade Bldg
Norfolk, Va.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-04-09

Watch for the improvements that
are coming in The makeup of this
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-04-09
NEW LIVERY STABLE
Chestnut St, West End,
BLUEFIELD, w. VA

g. /. Claytors Livery, Feed ana
boarding Stable, Flrst-Class tcamo
I reasonable rates
Your patronage solicited.
Teams furnished at any time da,
or night Also light and heavy
Iauling done