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The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-08-14
Aug7-14
NOTICE TO CONYRACToRs.

Notice is hereby given that the City
OF North Yakima. Washington, will
let contract for the construction of
a cement sidewalk with clrb on both
sides of West Yakima Avenue in said
city between the east line Of Seventh
Avenue West and the westerly line of
the Northern Pacific Railwly Com
pany's right of way; said sidewalk
to be sixteen feet wide.
said Improvement shall be construct
ed in all respects in accordance with
Standard Specifications No. for Ce-
ment Sidewalks in the City of North
Yakima, Washington" heretofore on
May 2, 1904, adopted by resolution Of
the City Council, and the detailed
w. b. Chase, civil Engineer. therefor,
and to the grades shown therein. all
OF which are now on file in the office
of the City Clerk and subject to the
under and pursuant to the provisions
of Ordinance No. 553 of the ordinances
of said city. passed. July !, 1907.
Sealed proposals for the making Of
be received by the City Clerk of said
city up to 1880 o'clock p m. August
10, 1907, the same being the time of the
next regular meeting of the City Coun-
ell of said city, and the time when
said proposals will be opened and con-
sidered by said City Council and said
contract awarded.
All bidders will be required to de-
posit with their bid certified check
in an amount equal to at least five per
cent of their bid, drawn in favor Of
the City Treasurer on some bank in
the city of North Yakima, Washington,
as security that such bidder will en-
ter into II contract for the making of
said Improvement and furnish bonds
as required by law and the ordinances
of said city, within three days after he
shall be notified that the contract has
been awarded to him. in case it is SO
awarded.
The bidder to whom the contract
shall be awarded will be required to
execute to the City of North Yakima a
good and sufficient bond in an amount
equal to the contract price, condition
ed for the faithful performance of said
contract, also u bond to the State of
Washington in the same amount for
the protection of material men and
laborers furnishing material and la
Dor in the construction of said inn
provement as required by law.
The city hereby reserves the right to
reject any and all bids.
Dated at North Yakima, Washington,
August 5, 1907.
]. c. BROKER,
Aug1-14 City Clerk.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-08-14
NOTICE. TO CONTR ACToRs

Notice is hereby given that the City
of North Yakima. Washington. will let
cement sidewalk fourteen feet wide on
both sides of Second Street in said
city, between the north line of Chest
nut Street and the south line of B
erly feet of Lot II in Block so; also
IN front of Lots II. 10, H. Is, 10 and
20 in Block 81: Lots 81 and s2 in Block
40; Lots l. rs. IS, 30, so and 81 in
Block 80 and all of Block 81, accord
ing to the official plat of said city.
said Improvement shall be construct
standard Specifications No. for Ce-
ment Sidewalks in the City of North
Yakima, Washington heretofore on
May 2. 1904, adopted by resolution of
drawings and notes CT the City Engin-
eer therefor. and to the grades shown
therein all of which are now on file
IN the office of the City Clerk and sub
ject to the inspection of persons inter-
ested, and under and pursuant to the
provisions Of Ordinance No 557 of the
oordinarces of said city, passed July
Is, 1907
Sealed proposals for the making of
said above described Improvement will
be received by the City Clerk of said
city up to 1:30 o'clock p. m. August
10 1907, the same being the time of
the next regular meeting of the City
Council of said city, and the time when
said proposals viii be opened and con-
slueTeu DN Sald city Council and said
contract awarded
All bidders Will be required to de-
post with their bid certified check
in an amount equal to at least five
per cent of their bid. drawn in favor of
the City Treasurer on some bank in
the CITY of North Yakima, Washington,
as security that such bidder will en-
ter into contract for the making of
said Improvement and furnish bonds
as required by law and the ordinances
of said city, within three days after
he shall be notified that the contract
has been awarded to him, in case it
is so awarded
The bidder to whom the contract
shall be awarded will be required to
execute to the City Of North Yakinhi
good and sufficient bond in AN am
cunt equal to the contract price, con-
ditioned for the faithful performance
OF said contract. also a bond to the
State of Washington in the same am
cunt for the protection of material men
and laborers furnishing material and
labor in the construction of said i'm
provement as required by law
The city hereby reserves the right
TO reject any and all bids.
Dated at North Yakima, Washington,
August 8, 1907.
J. C. BROOKER,
Aug1-l4 City Clerk.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-08-14
ROYAL COURT co.
rs Fifth Ave. ". Y.

Adjusters of the various insur-
ance companies in which the owners
of the buildings which were de-
stroyed week ago last Saturday
hold policies are in the city making
settlements Adjustment was made
yesterday on the los sustained By the
Cotton Fry Drug company
The bonds of the banks in which
the county funds are deposited were
approved yesterday by Prosecuting
Attorney H. Fl Wende and the board
Of county commissioners. These
banks are the First National and
Yakima Trust company. \ few
slight changes were also made in the
bonds.
NJ D. Baker, recently of Prosser'
and who has lately become a member
of the Star Clothing company. has
moved his family here and Is nov
permanent resident OF North
Yakima
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-08-14
Big Men Arc Speeders.

SPOKANE, Wash.-Chief of
Poli,e Rice has asked Judge Hinkle
of the municipal court to issue war
rants for the arrest of a half hun
dred prominent Spokane residents
including former Uuited States Sena-
tor George Turner, w. H. Cowles,
publisher of the Spokesman Review
and the Chronicle: Arthur D. Jones,
townsite agent for the Spokane &
laland Empire Electric Railway sys-
TEN, Patrick Welsh, mining operator,
seven physicians and a number of
business men. 1t IS charged they
violated the speed law, which pro-
hibits automobiles from being run
at more than II miles an hour in
the city limits, eight miles in the
fire limits and four miles at street
crossings. The information was
gathered by Major R. D. Gwydir, Ii
cense inspector, formerly agent on
the Colville Indian reservation, ana
Detective Thomas Herndon. The de
tense of a majority of the physi.
clans is that if they exceeded the
speed regulation it was in racing
with the stork, while others will
make test cases.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-08-14
Aug7-14
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Notice is hereby given that the City
of North Yakima, Washington, Will let
II contract for the construction of ce-
ment sidewalk on the south side of
Yakima Avenue dn said city, between
the east line of Fourth Street and the
west line of Ninth Street. said side
walk to be eight feet wide.
Said Improvement shall be construct
ed in all respects in accordance with
standard Specifications No. for Ce-
ment Sidewalks in the City of North
Yakima. Washington, heretofore on
May 2, 1904, adopted by resolution of
the City Council, and the detailed draw
ings and notes of the City Engineer
therefor. and to the grades shown
therein. all of which are now on file
in the office of the City Clerk and sub
ject to the inspection of persons inter-
ested. and under and pursuant to the
provisions of Ordinance No. 554 OF the
ordinances of said city. passed July
l, 1907.
Sealed proposals for the making of
said above described Improvement will
be received by the City Clerk OF said
city up to 1880 O'Clock p. m. August
10. 1907, the same being the time of the
next regular meeting of the City Coun-
Gil of said city, and the time when said
proposals will be opened and consid-
cred by said City Council and said con-
tract awarded.
All bidders will be required to de-
posit with their bid certified check
in an amount equal t. at least five per
cent of their bid, drawn in favor of the
City Treasurer on some bank in the
City of North Yakima, Washington, as
security that such bidder will enter
into a contract for the making of said
Improvement and furnish bonds as re-
quired by law and the ordinances of
said city. within three days after he
shall be notified that the contract has
been awarded to him. in case it 10 SO
awarded.
The bidder to whom the contract
Qhan ha uya al WI ha IN
execute to the City of North Yakima a
good and sufficient bond in an an
cunt equal to the contract price. con-
ditioned for the faithful performance
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CURED by law and the ordinances of
said city, within three days after he
shall be notified that the contract has
been awarded to him, in case it is SO
awarded.
me bidder to whom the contract
shall be awarded will be required to
execute to the city of North Yakima
a good and sufficient bond in an am
cunt equal to the contract price, con-
ditIoned for the faithful performance
Of said contract, also bond to the
state of Washington in the same am
cunt for the protection of material men
and laborcrs furnishing material and
Labor in the construction of said I'M
provement as required by law.
Inc city hereby reserves the right
to reject any and all bids.
Dated at North Yakima, Washington,
August s. 1907.
J. c. BROKER,
AugI-l9 City Clerk
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-08-14

Notice is hereby given that the City
of North Yakima, Washington, will
let a contract for the construction Of a
cement sidewalk on the south side of
Yakima Avenue in said city between
the east line of Third Street and the
west line of Fourth Street, except in
Lot 8 in Block II.
said Improvement shall be construct
ed in all respects in accordance with
standard Specifications No. for Ce-
Yakima, Washington, and standard
Plan for Wooden Sidewalks each
heretofore on May 2, 1904, adopted by
resolution of the City Council, and
the detailed drawing and notes of the
city Engineer therefor, and to the
grades SHOWN therein, all of which are
now on file in the office of the City
Clerk ana subject to the inspection OF
persons Interested, and under and pur-
suant to the provisions of Ordinance
No. o46 of the ordinances of SAID city,
passed June II. 1907.
Scaled proposals tor the making of
SAID above described Improvement VIII
be received BY the City Clerk OF said
city up TO 1880 clock p. m. August
10, 1897, the same beirg the time of
the next regular meeting of the City
Councn of said city, and the time when
said proposals WIN be opened and con-
sidered by said City Council and said
contract awarded.
All plduers wlll be required to de-
post with tneN Dlu II Ctflllleu CneC *
al an amount equal to at least rve per
cent OF their bid, drawn III favor Of
the City Treasurer on some bank IN
the Clty of North Yakima, washington,
as security tnat such bidder Will en-
ter lnto a contract Tor the making OF
Said Improvement and furnish bonds
AS required by law and the ordinances
OF saIu city, within three Gays after he
snail be notified that the contract has
oeen awarded to INN, III case IL is SO
awarded.
1ne bidder to whom the contract
shall be awarded Will be required to
execute to the City of North Iakima
"a good and sufficient bond in an am
cunt equal 10 the contract price, con-
dItion TOR the faithful performance OF
sand contract also a bond to the State
of Washington in the same amount Tor
the protection of material men and la
borers furnishing material and labor
in the construction of said improvement
as required by law.
Dated at North Yakima, Wash, Aug
6, 1907.
]. C. BROKER,
Aup7-l4 City Clerk
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-08-14
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Public notice is hereby given that
the undersigned has been duly appoint
ed executrix of the last will and tes-
lament OF Lewis II. Roberts. deceased.
and all persons or parties having
claims against the estate of said Lewis
III, Roberts, are hereby notified to pre-
sent the same to the undersigned exc
cutrix. accompanied by the proper
vouchers, at the office of Logan II.
Bank building, North Yakima. Wash
ington. the same being the place for
the transaction OF the business of said
estate and to be presented within one
year from the date of the first publica-
ton of this notice, to-wit: within one
year from the 18th day of July, A. d.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-08-14
The Secret of
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

In the Superior Court of washington,
in and for Yakima County.
In the matter Of the estate of Flor
ence Edna Hood, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed administrators of the estate Of
Florence Edna Hood deceased, to the
creditors of and all persons having
claims against the said deceased, to
exhibit them with the necessary vouch-
ers within one year after the date of
the first publication Of this notice, to-
wit, within one year after the 9TH day
of August, 1907, to the said admins
traitor at the office of Thomas T..
Grady, No. 6 South End street, in the
City of North Yakima, Washington,
the same being the place for the tran
ysaction of abe business of the said es-
tate or the same shall be forever bar
red.
Dated this eth day of August. 1907.
LEE OTIS HOOD,
Aatg7- Sept4 Admins traitor.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-08-14

Their are 1,0S4 inmates at the
western Washington hospital for in
sane, according to the July report of
that institution made to the board
of control by DR. A. P. Calhoun, the
superintendent This was the num-
Der on the rolls July 81 as against
LOGS on hand July / During the
month thirty-three patients were ad-
mitted. twenty-five males and eleven
females: fifteen were discharged. OF
whom twelve were males; two male
patients died.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-08-14
Mullins to BE New Game Warden

That the county game laws will be
most rigidly observed is evidenced
by the fact that the county commits
sioners Saturday appointed Thomas
Mullins as game warden. 1t was
stated with the appointment that the
laws governing fish and game will
be strictly enforced and that hunters
must be careful of their future ac-
lions or they will place themselves
open to infringement of the law If
they fail in lining up to all of the
provisions of the statute.
The commissioners provide a sal
airy of $50 a month for the warden
while the season is in progress and
81 month while it is not in.
Mullins is said to be experienced
man and will watch closely for the
welfare of the state in the matter of
hunters.
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of said contract, also a bond to the
State of Washington in the same am
cunt for the protection of material men
and laborers furnishing material and
labor in the construction of said i'm
The city hereby reserves the right
to reject any and all bids
Dated at North Yakima, Washington,
August &, 1907.
J. c. BROKER,
AugT-1I CITY Clerk
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-08-14
SUMMONS.

In the Superior Court of the State of
Washington, in and for Yakima
county.
William E. Day. plaintiff, vs. Nan
cy c. Day, defendant
The State of Washington to the
said Nancy C. Day, defendant: You
are hereby summoned to appear with
in sixty COO days after the date Of
the first publication of this summons,
to-wit within sixty COO days after
the 31st day of July, A. D. 1907, and
defend the above entitled cause of
action in the above entitled court and
answer the complaint of the plaintiff
and serve copy of your answer up
on the undersigned attorneys for the
plaintiff at their office below stated
and in case of your failure so to do,
judgment will be rendered against
you acc ording to the demands of the
complaint which has been filed with
the clerk of the said court, and to
which reference is hereby made.
The object of this action is to Sc
cure plaintiff decree of divorce dis
solving the bonds of matrimony here
tofore existing between the plaintiff
and defendant on the ground of aban-
donment.
BRUFF & SCHUMANN,
Attorneys for the plaintiff, P. o. ad-
dress, North Yakima, Yakima
county, Washington. Office in
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-08-14
Notice of Special Meeting of StOckhOld-
era of Inland Lumber COmpany.


Notice is hereby given that a spec
ial meeting of the stockholders OF the
Inland Lumber Company, a corporation
duly organized and existing under the
laws of the State of Washington, and
having it's principal place of business
at North Yakima. Washington. will be
held at the office of the company in
North Yakima, Yakima county, Wash
ington, on Monday the 9th day of Sep
TENDER, 1907. at the hour of o'clock
p. m. for the purpose of determining
whether the capital stock of said cor
poration shall be increased from TWEEN
ey-five Thousand Dollars C$25,00000)
to Forty Thousand Dollars. I$40.00000)
and for the transaction OF such other
business as may properly come before
such special meeting of stockholders,
VIM ONEAL,
f. ]. O'NEAL.
C. f. LUM.
O. b. LUM.
FRED PARKER,
Trustees of Inland Lumber Company. a
corporation. July 1O-Au2S
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1907. or the same will be forever
barred
Dated at North Yakima, Washing
ton, this 10th day of July. 1907
Myrtle u. ROBERTS.
Executrix of the estate of Lewis II.
Roberts. deceased
LOGAN IT, ROBERTS, attorney for
said estate. July17-Au14x
NOTICE OF THE ANNUAL MEETING
or THE STOCKHOLDERS OF TIE
TON WATER USERS ASSOCIA-
TION, \ CORPORATION UNDER
THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF
WASHINGTON. AND OF THE An
NUAL ELECTION OF THE TRUs-
TEES OF SAID ASSOCIATION.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-24

district which is not altogether to be wondered
at when you remember that they had such eX-
ceent practice going out with me, and, more
over, knowing what an unerring shot l was
they never bolted with the spare rife or gun.
the may be.
well. this particular occasion that ! am
going tell you about. | WIS away on three
days leave about forty miles from headquarters.
lust pOttering around. as ii were. seeing what L
could pick up. | was rather keen on making
a good selection of skins Of birds, that stufed
mNself-in fact. up till few years ago, when J
lost il crossing the Salween in BUrnah. had
one Of the best collections. private collection, OF
course, Of Indian birds in the world Well as
I was saying. / just potterng around in
the jungle looking for anything and everything.
As I knew in part where elephants
were common and liable 10 be met at any mo-
ment. I myself carried my Shore rife I'M
mediately behind me was No. l shikaree. with
the $50 express, and behind him again was No
. shikareP. with the shotgun-loaded, as II hap
pened with No. o. for / was hoping Ia come
across some imperial pigeon such as l had snot
in Malabar. We were moving in THIS ORDER
along a narrow track through thickish jungle
quite quietly: for from long practice. heavy as
] am and was. ! could move along a jungle track
as quietly as any barefooted native-all, or al
most ell. practice-perhaps 10 certain extern.
IL natural in me.
We'll. had been moving along like this
for perhaps half a mile or more. when my prac-
tised ear detected the sound 81 an elephants
tread and. almost AT once coming along the
path toward us a magnificent tusker: he
seemed then of the finest elephants had
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-24
HAD HE MISSED?

Il let him come on aid when he was about
sixty yards away | ju't took a bead on the
SPOT you. of course. all know so well. just
above the trunk end below the eyes. and let
him have the right barrel. As the smoke cleared
there was no smokeless powder in those days.
I saw he had not fallen. so. a little surprised |
just let him have the left barrel in the same
spot Though I knew fun well had Hit him.
Vet. with the instinct of the true shikaree
reached round and took the express from No
shikaree, who took the Shore from me No. L
shikaree then changed places with No. ,. while
he reloaded the S-bore This was part of my
training Of them. and il WAS the work Of less
when the smoke Of the left barrel of tie
Shore cleared and l the elephant still adj
vancing must confess I was then surprised
However. just took. IL possible. little more
care in my aim and let him have the right
barrel Of the 40 express. and felt sure ! had
downed him. Again. as the smoke became thin
ner and l Mr.. TuslIeF still coming on and
on. I must say I began TO get annoyed and so
I again brought the express TO my shoulder and
let him have the left barrel in the same spot.
! knew I was on ,he spot had too much eX-
perience 10 make mistake. ! had scarcely
pulled the trigger. YOU may say. when ] had
handed the empty express 10 No. shikaree.
and took The l2-bore shotgun from him he
Immediately changing places with No !. who
had loaded the Shore and come directly be-
hind
"A slight breeze had sprung up from the right.
and as the smoke Of the left barrel cleared YOU
can ina Sine ny annoyance to see the elephant
stin coming Yes still advancing. evidently
often I get angry. but | felt quite hot with
anger. However. ] never let trifes interfere
with nv better judgment for long. and l
as determined 10 dispute that path with the
elephant as the elephant seemed 10 wish 10
do with me. lot him come up. and when
between fifteen and twenty PAGES I gave him
the right barrel Of the 12-bore. and. scarcely
waiting long enough 10 that he had not
dropped l gave him the left barrel which I
knew should settle him at that distance. Ny
faithful 40. ] shkaree. almost al the shot had
his hand the gun. and had pressed the g
bore into my hand. I instinctiyely grasped It,
than five yards in 'FRONT.'. doomed the great mon
ster. I somehow other felt cooler than I
did hcfore-,ny anger turned almost 10
sorrow as taking aim quickly. I fired the right
barrel Of the Shore. ana Immediately heard
the heavy thud the elephant came to the
ground-you might wei say. at my feet
Not n muscle of him moved. He certainly
was a large beast and ! examining him
for the marks Of the various shots. when an