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The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

The old stager turned to the man
beside him in the next orchestra
chair. and smiled knowingly.
THAT E-hel's a wonderful girl. She
is. indeed. l begin to believe more and
more in the theory of incarnation Ger
tainly heredity counts. And its all
the more surprising because" the old
actor hesitated.
Because what?'
We'll. there was time when l
thought nature had made slip. You
see. | was a member of John Drew's
company when Ethel made her debut.
1t wasn't an impressive occasion for
several reasons. In fact. no attempt
was made to make it impressive. Drew
was playing Henry Arthur Jones
piece, The Bauble Shop. The piece
had had a pretty fair run. though it
never was the big success some of the
actors other attempts were, because
his role was largely a serious one and
audiences were so used to taking Drew
laughingly that they couldn't quite
make I'D their minds 10 see him from
any other point of view. Maude Adams
was still leading woman of the COM
pany. Arthur Bryon was juvenile and
j. z. Dodson was playing the charac-
ter part of a drunken toymaker. Ell
sic De Wolfe had not entered upon her
second starring venture then and she
was playing he part Of Lady Kate
Fennel. a highbred English society
woman. whose chief requirements in
TIE piece were dignity Of carriage.
voice and action. and an ability to
carry several gorgeous gowns eff
fectively. Miss de Wolfe could do that
all right. you know. and in conse-
uuence the shock that came TO The
company was all the more emphatic
II was on a Wednesday afternoon to-
ward the close Of the run. l was in a
little upstairs dressing room when the
news began TO be whispered around. II
didn'- take long 10 make the circuit.
and. the first thing l knew. one of the
boys was sitting on my trunk telling
me that there was a surprise on.
whats up. old man? l asked. for
I saw that he was brimful Of some
thing.
DE Wolfe's not going to play he
said
What
He repeated the statement. Now.
it is a peculiar fact. but up TO that
time there had been no understanding
in the company. and the announcement
of he absence Of our Lady Kate sug-
gested all sorts of unpleasant posi-
bilities. The call boy-weU name him
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24
WHAT CIRCUS RIDERS EARN.


\ man horseback rider receives from
SIS 10 1925 a week. and his career as
a principal rider lasts about 10 years.
II is short. not so much because these
men get stiff and lose their agility. as
because they lose their nerve. Nearly
all circus folk marry young. and with
their added responsibilities comes a
lively sense Of constant danger which
thAy ignored in younger days. A man
rider who cannot turn a somersaul-
IN horse cannot command more than
$50 a week. 4 woman rider who car.
perform this feat gets from $50 to
500 Il week if she is a finished rider.
This isn't much when all the disad-
vantages Of the calling are taken into
! consideration. bur it should be remem-
berad that al the expenses are paid.
including the care. feeding. and OF
course the transportation Of their
horses All they have 20 provide is
their own clothing For the men rid
ers clo-hes do not constitute much of
4 factor. and the women nearly al
ways make their own. except those
| provided by the nagement--'The
Aristocracy of the Circus in the July
| Everybody's.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24
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Saul Louie. the Indian who a few
days ago admitted the murder of his
sweetheart because of jealousy, has
been sentenced in the superior court
at Colville 20 serve Il years in the
state penitentiary.
While playing with % caIiber
rifle. Wednesday, Clarence Garrett son
OF Ben Garrett. living on MolOney
mountain. near Dayton Wash. shot
himself in he head. inflicting a severe
although perhaps not fatal wound.
Clara. daughter of Mrs Bumgarden
Of Brewster, Washington. was drowned
while riding in operating a ferryboat
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

With the la-e frosts. the Goblin moth.
the foul brood and the Jim Hill mus
tard. its good thing for the Walla
Walla farmer that Thanksgiving
comes after the big crops superin-
duced by the timely rains.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

That Iowa man. who cut his throat
from ear TO ear with a razor because
he had been married four times and
was afraid he would submit 10 the
fifth temptation. must have been trou-
bled swith foul brood of his "acan-
thia lectularius linn
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

Those strike leaders in France can't
begin % cOTu2re with the American
disturbers. The fellow who started
the wine growers troubles. instead Of
standing out for the price" and a
straight settlement" travels all the
way 10 Paris % shed tears before the
premier. What kind of agitators have
they got over there anyway?
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

What would you say if Councilman
and Building Inspector Glasford is
beaten out by George KellOugh and
the "Bunc" gang tonight ana you were
forced. in the interest of clean politics.
10 VOC for Dr.. Van Patten.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

We were actually incpnsolable over
the announcement of the demise Of the
strawberry crop-until We bumped into
a large. juicy cherry pie. with a crust
that melted ere ii reached the second
bicuspid. and a fragrant. fruity lus-
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

Inspired by the beautiful weather of
this initial direct primary day We sug-
gest the issues Of the municipal cam
paign do not develop specifically until
tomorrow. when will be made public
the names Of the nominees for the
TariOIlS offices rt-.r.F-
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

Both Mayor kellough and Council
man and Building Inspector William
Glasford having written to their re-
spective newspa pers announcing their
Willingness TO stand. or fall. by and on.
their records. We will now listen for
the tnuds.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

Boise will also struggle in the throes
of the 'unwritten law" following the
shooting OF Contractor Whiteway by
Engineer Hedges. II looks as if de
mentia Americana" is a contagious dis
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

In Portland. Saturday. Barney Old
field made a mile in his auto in 3
IS. one Of these days Barney may
go so fast he will never come back.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

eiousness which visited our papiiiae
into a crazed joyousness tnat put d
hasheesh Jim jam into class with d
rear-old vinegar barrel.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

Tonight ends the suspense of those
anxious ones who feared Jerry
Brown would have another crack al
the office Of chief of police.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

Pendleton is cutting the weeds
while WalIa Walla is breaking through
'her first direct primary Because OF
which the weeds and politicians are
both sticking 10 Us.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

Wouldn't il be good thing for
Judge Rrents 70 appoint a commission
de lUnaco 10 examine all gun carriers
in Waua Walla for symptoms Of de
mentfa Americana"
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

The latest reports from the various
precincts indicate that Tommy EaTt
and Jimmy Huffman will be nominated
for tie offices Of city clery ana police
-GEEe. resEectivFI.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

The great success Of Poruand's rose
fiesta induces Us to suggest the WIS
dom OF continuing Walla WaIla's weed
sirSra.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

According to a news item there are
1900 beggars in London. We can
beat that record in any old campaign
put on the boards in Walla Walla.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24
Piles Cured in s 20 II DAYS.

PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed
10 cure any case of Itching. Blind.
Feeding or Protruding Piles in to IA
days or money refunded. so cents.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

Fourteen inches OF snow in Butte
Mont. yesterday indicates that Walla
Walla's lovely little summer showers
are 10 be appreciated.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

Having killed his man in Boise. Nj
Hedges Of Caldwell. may now ex-
change Fluctuations with Mr.. Reynolds
of Portland.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

With several thousand men wearing
guns in Boise il was necessary for a
man 70 travel from Caldwell 10 put
on a real gun play.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

For sale. late model Runabout
Automobile, perfect order. Must be
sold at once: very cheap. Enquire at
Hunt and Johnson, Is South PaIouse.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

Matt Weber moves lawns most re-
asonable. waters your lawn while you
are absent from the city. Leave word
1O3 East Main St Phone 362 10
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

To Cure Cold in One Day
Take LAXATIVE BROMO QUINN
Tablets. Druggists refund money If
fails to cure z. W. GROVES sigma
ture is on each box: 25 cents.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24
TIME scHEDULE-WALLA WAL-A
TWO THAiNS DAILY

No. 7.-Arrives from Spokane and de-
parts for Pendleton and tie
east. at 200 2. n
No. s.-Arrives from Pendl=-o- ani
the east, departs for Spokane
at 1:35 ?. n.
No. 41-Leaves for Pendlecon and way
points at 1000 q. IT.
No. 42-Arrives from Pend,=c'z and
way points $50 ?, T.
No. 43-Leaves for Portland and Sro-
= kane at $50 ?. II
No. 44-Arrives from Portland and
Spokane at $40 a II
No. 57-Arrives from Dayton and way
points SIS ?. IT.
No. 5e-Leaves for Dayton and way
points at $50 d T..
Steamer Lines
Daily boat service between Port
land. Astoria. Oregon City. Dayton.
Oregon. Salem. Independence, Cor
wallis and all Columbia and VILLAIN
cite river points.
Steamers leave Portland for san
Francisco every five days.
Steamers leave Riparia for Lewis
ton daily. except Saturday From
Lewiston for Riparia daily. except FIJI
day.
=. s. HAYNES.
City Ticket Agent.
r. BURNS.
District Freight and Passenger Agent.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

And why the dickens don't they
shoot the woman in the case?
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

This Is the day you give votes away
to the man who fails TO win out
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24
ATTORNE YS,

S. E. KING-ATTORNE AND COUN-
sellor at Law q 1-2 ". Main ST I.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24
PROBES SIONAI

DR. ]. c. MACK, PHYSICIAN AND
Surgeon. Special attention given to
diseases of Women and electrical
treatments Office, rooms 81 and %.
Postoffice building. Phone. Offices.
Main 440: residence Main $50.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24
REMARKABLE RESCUE.

That truth Is stranger than hc.O.
has once more been demonstrates
the little town OF Fedora. Tenn -.
residence of c. V. Pepper. he VIZ.
Il was in bed. entirely diSao.ed "
hemorrhages of the lungs and mr.,
Doctors failed TO help me. AMI all MOI.
had fed when l began taA-Hs VT
Kings New Discovery. linen -H9- -.
relief came. The coughing soon IN
the bleeding diminished rapidly an Ill,
three weeks 1 was able 10 90 10 VS. We
Guaranteed cure for coughs ana Eng s-,,g
soc and 800. at z. L SmaAes
store. Trial bottle free
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

Our Classified Ad page is SC'' ave
by thousands each day II ~ in
anything for sale-make i Ai-V
our classified ads.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

The Complete Telegraphic News Ser
vice printed in these columns Is
furnished by
SCRIPTS NEWS ASSOCIATION
and is bv far the Best Report PUP
lished in Walla Wana-
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

from room in private family SO W.
POnIar. between Seventh and Eighth.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

Wait for the cars at the Book Nook.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

Copy for advertising should be in tn
Business Office not later than le
o'clock a. N. TO insure insertion OF
that day
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

Wait for the cars AT the BOOK WV
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

FRED E. HOLLOWAY. ATTORNEY
AMI Counsellor-at- 3l6 Ransom
Bldg Walla Walla, Wash.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24
GEN RAJ.

JOHN NJ. BRIGHAM. EXPERT VIO-
lin maker and repairer Of stringed
instruments. rs West Alder ST.,
Walla Walla. Wash.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24
SUBSCRIPTION RATES

INSCRIPTION RATES
Daily
One Year in advance, by MALL. so-VV
Six Months in advance, by mail, sl.7
One Month, by carrier Z9c
Weekly
One Year in advance. by mail. s1-o
SIX Months in advance, by mail, %
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". r INGE DALTON Mn 60
cade, Seattle. Skin arr y--t., az ar
nary diseases.
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Read the Statesman-e5e per INV
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-24

S. c: BRIGHAM. " D. ocCr1rs-
and Aurist. Eye. Ear. Ma
throat. Postofice b1i.t!rx -
Main 26s- 'he
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1907-10-16
5OO PREMIUMS
 F0R THE LADIES
DEPARTMENT AT THE TERRITORIAL FAIR WILL BE UNUSUALLY ATTRACTIvE-BIG LIST OF ENTRIES.

PHOENIX, Ariz., October 15.-En- tries for the territorial fair, to be held November II to 16, are coming in fast In the livestock department fully one half the space set aside for that pur- pose has been engaged at this early date by exhibitors from different parts of the territory.
 The same activity exists among the other departments. In two instances in the sheep department, applications have been made for space for one hundred head of sheep each.
 The horse department will have on exhibition all classes of horses, the best of their class in the territory, and some that are the best of their class in the United States.
 Detailed descriptions could be made of each of the departments in like manner, but it would be different to seg- regate the most attractive features at the present time.
 The woman's department consists of three separate divisions--needlewo culinary and art. Over five hundred premiums are offered to exhibitors in
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1907-10-16

MINERAL APPLICATION No. 276. United States Land Office, Phoenix, Arizona, August s, 1907. Notice is hereby given that the Arizona-H Hancock Copper Company by its Vice President Alfred c. Seiboth, whose postoffice ad- dress is Florence, Arizona, has made application for patent for the Colum- bia lode, the Roosevelt No. l, lode, the Roosevelt No. lode and the Roosevelt Extension lode, Survey No. 23Sl, situ- ated in the Pioneer Mining District, Pinal County, Territory of Arizona, de- seribed as follows:
 COLUMBIA LODE: Beginning at corner No. l whence U. s. l.. M. No. 23sl bears s. 3 deg. 03 min. E. 539.s feet. Thence s. 76 deg. 6 min. W. 600 feet to Corner No. 2. Thence south 29 deg. 22 min. E. 750 feet to corner No. 3. Thence s. l3 deg. 3s min. E. 750 feet to corner No. 4. Thence N. 76 deg. min. E. 600 feet to corner 5. Thence N. 13 deg. 3s min. w. 750 feet to cor ner 6. Thence N. 29 deg. 22 min. w. 750 feet to corner No. l, the place of beginning.
 ROOSEVELT No. l LODE: Begin ming at corner No. l, whence U. s. l.. NJ. No. 23Sl bears s. deg. 3 min. E.. 539.S fet. Thence N. 76 deg. 6 min. E. 539.S feet, Thence N. 76 deg. 6 min. E. deg. 22 min. E. 750 feet to corner No. 3. Thence s. 13 deg. 3S min. E. 750 deg. min. W. 600 feet to corner No. ,. Thence N. 13 deg. 3S min. W. 750 feet to corner No. 6. Thence N. 29 deg. 22 min. W. 750 feet to corner No. l, the place of beginning.
 ROOSEVELT No. 2 LODE: Begin ming at corner No. l, whence U. s. L.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1907-10-16

M. No. 23s1 bears s. 3 deg. 3 m;. 539.S feet. Thence N. 76 dey e N E. 600 feet to corner No. 2. Tbon. 45 deg. 3S min. W. 750 feet to a No. 3. Thence N. 32 deg. 39 mi. 'lI 750 feet to corner. No. 4. Thence . deg. 6 min. W. 600 feet to corn. 5. Thence s. 32 deg. 39 min . feet to corner No. 6. Thence s 1S ., 3s min. E. 750 feet to corDe, M the place of beginning.
 ROOSEVELT EXTENSION In, Beginning at corner No. l, wheDca r L. M. No. 23s1 bears s. 3 deg. 3 mi. :. 539.s feet. Thence s. 76 deg. 6 mi| !. 600 feet to corner No. 2. Tbena' 45 deg. 3S min. W. 750 feet to a' No. 3. Thence N. 32 deg. 39 mi, \ 750 feet to corner No. 4. Tbana 76 deg. 6 min. E. 600 feet to corno' ' ). Thence s. 32 deg. 39 min. P .. feet to corner No. 6. Thence S 4 v 3S min. E. 75O feet to corner NY the place of beginning.
 The locations of the abov. dos,.a lodes are reported as follows. Ina c' umbia Mining Claim in Book ,, Mines at Page 4S2; The RoosevA, " 1 Mining Claim in Book 20 of w' at Page 3S5; The Roosevelt No 2T1 ing Claim in Book 20 Of Min., Page 3S6; and the Roosevel. Exto,s Mining Claim in Book 20 of MiDs Page 3S6, all records of mines i, \ office eff the County Recorder in \ County of Pinal, Territory of Ar,.1 Claims bounded on all sides bv r | lands. LYMAN w. WAKEFg'| Register.
 First publication Aug. 13, 1901 s|
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1907-10-16

third day of February, 1908; that the price to be paid said Company by said City for said service shall not exceed the sum of eight dollars thirty-three and third ($s.33 1-3) cents per month for each General Electric stand ard street lighting arc lamp, to be paid for monthly by said City; and that the number of such lamps to be furnished by said Company and used and paid for by said City shall not be less than twen- ty (20) continuous during said period of ten (10) years; and that said con tract may provide that any changes re- quired by the City in location of any of said lamps, after same shall have been once installed, shall be at the ex- pense of said City;
 AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its pas sage and adoption;
 AND BE TT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a certified copy of this Resolution be attached co said contract and made part thereof.
 Passed and adopted this 3rd day of October, 1907.
 Approved: w. s. SULTAN,
 (SeaD Mayor
 Attest: F. J.. ELLIOTT, City Clerk.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1907-10-16

MINERAL APPLICATION No. 279. United States Land Office, Phoenix, Arizona, August l2, 1907. Notice is hereby given that M. Mccarthy, of Globe, Arizona, as attorney in fact for Globe-Boston Copper Mining Company, has made application for patent to the Ruth, Giant Cactus and Bryan lode mining claims, Survey No. 229s, situ- ated in the Globe Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, in sections l3 and l4, Tp. l N, R. Is E., G. & s. R. B. & M, and described as follows: Ruth-Be- ginning at Cor. No. l, whence the E. A Cor. of Sec. IA, Tp. l N., R. 15 E., G.. & s. R. B. & M., bears N. 71 deg. l3 min. E. 969.1 feet; thence $. 32 deg. 26 min. E. 600 feet to Cor. No. 9; thence s. 51 deg. 5l min. W. 1900 feet to Cor No. B; thence N. 32 deg. 26 min. w. 600 feet to Cor. No. 4; thence N. 51 deg. 5l min, E. l500 feet to Cor. No. l, the place of beginning. Giant Cactus Beginning at Cor. No. l, whence the E. A Cor. of Sec. IA, Tp. N., R. 15 E., c. & s. R. B. & M., bears s. 6l deg IS min. E. 55.l feet; thence s. 32 deg. 26 min. E. 500 feet to Cor. No. 2; thence 5. 67 deg. AS min. W. 930.9 feet to Cor. No. B; thence N. 32 deg. 26 min. w. 576.S feet to Cor. No. 4; thence N. 66 deg. 23 min. E. 926.l feet to Cor. No. l, the place of beginning. Conflict with Red Cloud claim, Survey No. 2299, con taining 1879 acres, is excluded. Bryan Beginning at Cor. No. l, whence the E. + Cor. of Sec. 14, Tp. N, R. 15 E., G. < $. R. B. & M., bears s. 6l deg. IS min. E. 55.1 feet; thence N. 5l deg. 27 min. E. l4S7.S feet to Cor. No. 9; thence S. 32 deg. 26 min. E. 600 feet to Cor. No. 3; thence S. 51 deg. 27 min. w. l467S feet to Cor. No. 4 thence N 32 deg 26 min. W. 600 feet to Cor. No. l, the place of beginning. Conflict with Pinal claim, Survey Sl9, containing .392 acre, is excluded. Location notices are recorded in Records of Mines, County Recorder s office, said Gila County, as follows: Ruth-Original, book 3, page 94; amended, book s, page 36S. Giant Cactus-original, book 6, page %; amended, book s, page 36s. Bryan Original, book 6, page 273; amended, book s, page 357. Adjoining and con hicting claims are Arizona Michigan, Iron Mask No. l, Iron Mask No. and Contact on the northwest; Barney and Pinal on the northeast; Pinal, Stallo & Moody, Red Cloud and Arizona Michi- gan No. 2 on the southeast; and Ari- zona; Michigan No. on the southwest. LYMAN w. WAKEFIELD, Register.
 First publication August l6, 1907.
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Daily Arizona silver belt., 1907-10-16
RESOLUTION NUMBER SIX

BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and the Common Council of the City of Globe, that:
 WHEREAS, the GLOBE ELECTRIC LIGHT & GAS COMPANY, corpora tion duly organized under the laws of the Territory of Arizona and having its principal place of business within the City of Globe, has made an offer to install street lighting system with. in said City to be supplied with Gen eral Electric standard street lighting arc lamps upon the following terms and at the following prices, to wit: Said Company offers to enter into contract for a period of not less than ten (l0) years to supply the City of Globe with street lighting system of not less than twenty (20) of said General Electric standard street lighting are lamps, and thereafter, at the request of the said City, to install additional of said lamps to the extent demanded by the said City; and the said Company offers to supply said services at the price of eight dollars thirty three and one-thirl ($S.33 1-3) cents per month for each of said lamps. And the said Company offers to construct, install and maintain said street lighting system at its sole expense, except, that any change of location of lamps after same shall have been once installed, shall be at the expense of said City. And said Com pany offers to place said lamps at all such places as shall be designated by the said City, and,
 WHEREAS, it appears that it will be to the best interest of the City that said offer be accepted:
 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED as follows: That the Mayor and the City Clerk be and they are hereby author ized, empowered and directed for and on behalf of the said City of Globe, to enter into, make, execute and deliver a contract with said GLOBE ELEC- TRIO & GAS COMPANY in accordance with the recitals and directions herein before and hereinafter contained; that said contract shall not run for period exceeding ten (10) years from and after