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Graham guardian., 1908-04-24
Isl publication April l7---St
A BILL

For an Ordinance Creating the
Office of Town Assessor, and De
finlng the Powers and Duties OF
the Office.
Be it enacted by the Mayor and
Counc | of the Town of Thatcher:
Sec. l.-That the Office of Town
Assessor is hereby created, and
that each year when a general
property tax is levied in the town
of Thatcher, it shall be the duty of
the Mayor and Town Council here
of to appoint qualified eector
resident of said town to the said
office.
See. 2.-That before entering up
on the duties of the said office, the
said appointee shall execute bond
payable to the Territory Of Ari.
zona in the penal sum of One
Thousand Dollars, and take an
oath of Office to perform the duties
thereof 1t shall be the duty of
said assessor between the first
Monday in May and the first Mon.
day in June, of each year when a
town property tax is levied to as
certain by diligent inquiry and ex-
animation all property in the town
Of Thatcher subject to taxation.
and also the names of the owners
thereof, and the full cash value
thereof, and shall list and assess
the same to the owner thereof. 1t
shall be the duty of The said as
SCISSOR TO make tax list or assess
ment roll alphabetically arranged,
in manner as nearly as is practi-
cable the same as is done by the
county assessor, on or before the
first Monday in June Of each year
when property tax is levied, and
to deliver the same to the Town
Board of Equalization, and after
ward to attend on the said Town
Board when it meets as Board of
Equalization.
Sec 3--That for his services as
such, the town assessor shall re
ceive compensation of Three
Dollars per day.
Territory of Arizona, s.,
Town Of Thatcher.
l, j. w. Welsh, Town Clerk of
the Town Of Thatcher, do hereby
certify that the above ordinance
was adopted by the Town Council
Of the Town of Thatcher, Terri
tory of Arizona, at u special
meeting held April IA, 1908.
J. W. WELSH, Clerk.
Approved this l4th day Of April,
1908.
E, G. PHILLIPS, Mayor.
Graham guardian., 1908-04-24
LIST publication APRIL 7--it
Notice 10 Creditors

In the Probate Court of Graham
County, Territory of Arizona.
In the matter Of the Estate of
Malinda Moody, deceased,
Notice is hereby given by the
undersigned administrator of the
estate of MaIinda Moody, deceased,
to the creditors of and to all per-
sons having claims against said
deceased, to exhibit them With
proper vouchers, within four
months after the first publication
of this notice, to said administra,
tor at his residence in Thatcher,
Graham County, Arizona.
Dated this II day of April,
1905. T. w, MOODY
Graham guardian., 1908-04-24
LIST publication April l7--l5 times.
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE

To W. X. BRUCE, us HEIRS AND ASSIGNS:
Take notice that the undersigned co.owner
in the following described mining claims, to-
witThe summit, Larance, Chadwick, Chieftain,
Kate Krin, Green Rock, Toxic, Toxic No. 2,
Toxic No. 5, Toxic No. 4, Toxic No. 5, AMI Toxic
No. 6, all situated in Aravaipa Mining District
in Graham County, Arizona Territory, location
notices olWhich are recorded in the office of the
County Recorder of Graham County, Arizona
Territory, us follows. sumit, IN Book ~ Rec
ordR of Mines, al Page 1913; Larance, In Book ls
Records of Mines, ut Page $40; Chadwick, in
Book ls, Records of Mines, at Page 577; Chief
tain, In Book IS, Records of Mines, at Page 57S
Kate Krln, in Book Is, Records Of Mines, at
Page 579 Green Rock, In Book Is, Records of
Mines, at Page $50; Toxic, in Book Is, Records
of Mines. at Page ISL; Toxic No. ?. in Book is.
Records of Mines, at Page $50; Toxic No, 8, in
luk Is, Records of Mines at Page sos; Toxic
No. 4, in Book Is, Records OF Mines, Page $50;
Toxic No. 5, in Book Is, Records of Mines, at
Page 5Si; and Toxic No. g. in Book Il, RECORDS
of Mines, ut Page SIS That the undersigned
oo,owner with You has done One Hundr red Dol.
lars worth of work and improvements on each
of the above named Mining Claims IN order TO
hold them under the provisions OF Section 1894 of
the Revised Statutes of the United States, and
the amendments thereto concerning annual
labor ON mining claims, said sums being the
amount of labor and Improvements necessary
to hold said mining claims Tor she year ending
peeembe, the alst 1907. The total amount ex.
pended on all of said claims amounts to one
Thousand and Two Hundred Dollars; that the
interest of said W. X. Bruce is one undivided
half of each of said claims and the amount or
proportion due to the undersigned is the sum
of Fifty Dollars on each of said claims or the
total sum Of six fgndIed Dollars on all OF said
claims for work and improvements SO done and
made on said mining claims, And II within
one hundred and eighty days after the first
publication of this said notice, the said W. r.
Bruce, or his legal heirs or representatives fail
or refuse to contribute the sum of Fifty Dollars
for the labor and improvements made on each
of said claims or the total sum of six Hundred
Dollars for total expenditure and labor perform
ed on said claims by me as sco-ownertheintorest
of the said W. II. Bruce in and to said mining
claims will lbecome the property of the under,
signed. co.owner who hes made the required
expenditures on the said dmiuihg claims under
the provisions Of section 2Sl4 of the Revised
statutes of tho United states.
Dated April u, 1905
FRANZ LAKpsMAN,
AFavaipa. Graham County, Arizona,
Graham guardian., 1908-04-24
ACADEMY Norrs

| We wish to ask that parents do
not call their children from school
before the close.
Prospects for the year classes
next year are as good as ever
before. We expect a good class in
each year'r work.
COMMENCEMENT PROGRAM
Graduation exercises of the Acad.
emy, Tuesday, April 2sth, s p. m.
Graduation Exercises, District,
Wednesday, April 29th.
Field Day Sports, Thursday,
April both.
Excursion, Friday, May LIST.
PROGRAM OF GRADUATION EXERCISES
Chorus-"Spring."
Prayer.
Duet-Effie Robinson and Laura
Bingham.
Salutatory Address--Maud P.
Callison.
Glass Poet-Eva Gourley.
Graduates of the Academy,
Paper-Gladys Dnke.
Duet-Lou Layton and Ethel
Cook.
Piano Solo-Mae Welsh.
The New Marconlgraph.
Validictory-Emma Miller.
The l.. ID. S. A.-Chorus.
Benediction.
Graham guardian., 1908-04-24
First publication Apr. Iii times
Contest Notice
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
United States Land ONCE, Phoenix, Ariz.,

United States Land Office, Phoenix, Ariz..
April 2, 1905.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this Office by Thomas J. McAfee. contestant
against Homestead Entry No. 3i03, made Sep
tember !S, 1900, for NE y Sc 4 and Sc Y NE
Z, Section 80, Township $, Range 26 L, BY
William Mansel, Contestee in which it is al.
legged that said Mansel has wholly abandoned
said tract, and said tract is not settled upon or
cultivated by said party according TO law, and
his absence was not due to setvieeln the Army,
Navy or Marine Corps OF the U. s., said parties
are hereby notified to appear, respond. and
offer evidence touching said allegation at 10
o'clock a, m. on May 30, l9OS, before Albert 4.
Cotton, at Stafford, Arizona, and that final hear.
ing will be held at 10 O'Clock a m on June IL,
1908, before the Register and Receiver at he
United states Land Office In Phoenix. Arizona,
The said contestant having, in proper aft.
dayit, filed April 2, 1905, set forth facts
which show that after due diligence personal
service OF this notice can not be made. 1t is
hereby ordered and directed that sAeh notice
be given by due and proper publication.
FEN $. HfLDRETH, Receiver.
Graham guardian., 1908-04-24
SORE NIPPLES

Any mother who has had ex.
perience with this distressing all
ment will be pleased to know that
a cure may be effected by applying
Chamberlain's Salve as soon as
the child is done nursing. Wipe
it off with soft cloth before al.
lowing the babe to nurse. Many
trained nurses use this salve with
best results. For sale by Stafford
Drug Co.
Graham guardian., 1908-04-24
First publication March 27-6t
Notice for Publication
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Land omce Al rAQeAis. A.iaona,

Land Office at PhaeAiS, Aliaona,
March 2l, 1905.
Notice Is pegeby given that Lee ]. Broshears,
ofSanoTd, arizona, has filed notice of his inten.
lion to make hnal Ave year proof in support of
his claim, viz. Homestead Entry No, l6, made
October %, 1905, TOR the Lot 4, Sec 4, Lots aud
2, SW u NE u. Section 5, Township 9 s, Range
% T., aud that said proof will be made before
Albert 4, Cotton, at Stafford, Arizona, on May
2, 1908.
He names the following witnesses 10 prove
Of the land, Wig.
William b, Fonda. Morral p. Snow, Wiley f.
Jones, William T. Johnson, oil Of Stafford, AriZ.
LYMAN w, WAKEFIELD, Register.
Graham guardian., 1908-04-24
St Joseph Stake and |. D. S. Academy
STAKE NOTICES

HOME MISSION APPOINTMENTS FOL
APRIL 26TH
Artesia-Lawrence Clawson and
Jesse Layton
Lebanon - Orville Allen and
Walter Woolsey.
Central-Elam Olsen and Sam.
uel Beebe.
Matthews-H. U. Russell and
Charles Freestone.
Emery-S. P. Crum and W. w.
Wild.
Eden-John Mattice and David
Felshaw.
Bryce-Charles Ferrin and Hy-
rum Crockett.
Hubbard-Don C. Mcbride and
F. R Taylor.
Graham--B F. Cluf.
Presinent Kimball will be home
for Priesthood meeting Saturday,
April 25. Some important in.
structlons are assured.
A general meeting of the wards
on the south side of the river will
be held at Thatcher April 26th
Another will be held at Hubbard
May Sd for the wards of the north
side. At these meetings Prest.
Kimball will speak, reviewing the
instructions given at conference.
Home missionaries who wish to
attend these meetings may do so
and be excused from their appoint
ment.
Graham guardian., 1908-04-24
First publication April lo--6t
Notice For Publication.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Land Office al phoenix ArIzona.

Land ofice at Phoenix Arizona.
April 6, 1905.
Notice is hereby given that Tomas Garcia.
Solomonyille, Arizona, has filed notice of
his intention to make nal FIVE year proof in
support Of his claim, viz: Homestead kntyy
No. 39i9 made July 90, 1901, for the Jot q Sec,
ton II, Township s, Range q e., and that
said proof wi hA made beiora w. X. Chambers.
CleTk ef Court, at solomonville, Arizona, on
May q, 1908.
He pamea the following witnesses TO prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of, the land, via;
Fernando Cervantes, David Moptes, Rafael
Garcia, Inocente Beroldo, all Of solomonville,
Arizona
LYMAN W wAxESIkI2,
Graham guardian., 1908-04-24
First publication Mar 20, 1908.
Notice for Publication.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
Land Office at Phoenix, Arizona.

Land Office at Phoenix, Arizona.
March 3, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that Rachel A Lee, OF
OF Stafford Arizona, has filed notice Of her
intent to make final FIVE year proof in sup.
port of her claim, viz Homestead Entry No.
3777 made April ., 1905. for the NE Y SW Y.
Section O., Township sS, Range 20 L, and that
said proof viii be made before w. R. Chambers,
at SOlomonvile, Arizona, ON May l6, 1905.
She names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land, viz:
James W. Mangum. James =, Campbell,
Thomas /. Alden, James W. Tirely, all OF
Stafford, Arizona,
LYMAN W. WAKEFIELD. Register.
Graham guardian., 1908-04-24
First publication April Sit
Contest Notice
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
United states Land Office, Phoenix, Ariz

United States Land Office, Phoenix, Ariz.
March %, 1908.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this Office by Francis l.. Patten, contestant,
against Homestead Entry No 5ls6, made March
70, 1905, for SW q NV u. Section 90 Township
S, Range % E, by Robert shipley. contestee,
in which II is alleged that said Robert Shipley
has abandoned said land, ana is not now living
upon said land. nor has he ever lived upon or
cultivated said land, and his absence was not
due to service in U. S. Army, Navy or Marine
Corps, said parties are hereby notified TO ap-
pear, respond, and offer evidence touching said
allegation at ~ O'Clock a. m. on May %, 1908,
before Albert Cotton, U. S. Commissioner at
Stafford, Arizona, and that final hearing will be
held at 10 O'Clock a. m. on June II, 1905 before
the Register and Receiver at the United States
Land Office in Phoenix. Arizona.
That said contestant having, in proper
affidavit, filed March 2S, 1905 set forth facts
which show that after due diligence personal
service of this notice can not be made, ii is
hereby ordered and directed that such notice
be given by ue and proper publication.
FEN S. HILDRETH, Receiver.
Graham guardian., 1908-04-24
Territory of IArizona,l CO
County of Graham 60

Territory ofArizona,l CO
County of GrahamI 50
On this 9th day of March, 1903, before me- 7.
S. Bunch, Notary Public, in and for the County
aud Territory aforesaid, personally appeared,
-. w. Wickersham J. N. Porter, |. E. Solomon,
Geo. A. Oney, J. J. Birdno, Phi. Freudentha z.
c. Prina. Chas f. Solomon, IL. J. Dowdle, Yaury
Grider W, F. Ijams. J c. Robinson, W.
Clayton p. p. Gfeer and ]. n. Robinson known
to me to be the persons described in, whose
names are subscribed to- and who executed the
foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me
that they executed the same for the purposes
and considerations therein expressed.
IN Witness Whereof, have hereunto set my
hand and affixed my official seal the day and
year last above written.
(Seal) I. S. BUNCH,
Notary Public.
My Commission expires June 9. 1910,
Graham guardian., 1908-04-24
First publication Mar. 2O-i times
Contest Notice.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

United States Land once, Phoenix. Ariz.
March 8, 190S
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this office by David ]. Bryce. contes (.
ant against Homestead Entry No 39l5 made
June %, 1901, for Lots 2, 8, 4, Section g. Town
ship S, Range "a E., by John Walter Foote
eontestee, in which II is alleged that said Foote
has abandoned said entry and has not resided
upon the same or cultivated any portion there.
Of from December, 1904, to November 6, 1907;
that he has sold the Improvements thereon
and that his absence was not due to,seryice in
the Army, Navy or Marine Corps of the U. s.,
said parties are hereby notified to appear re.
spond, and offer evidence touching said allega-
tion at 10 O'Clock a. m. on April ~ 1908, before
Albert t. Cotton, U. $, Commissioner, at SAT.
ford, Arizona, and that final hearing will be
held at 10, O'Clock a. M. on May a. 1908. before
the Register and Receiver at the United states
Land 0fice in Phoenix, Arizona.
hat said contestant having, In a proper
affidavit. filed January 10, 1908, ,et forth facts
which show that alter due diligence personal
service of this notice can not be made, IL is
hereby ordered and directed that such notice
be given by due and proper publication.
FEN S. HILDRETH, Receiver.
Graham guardian., 1908-04-24
Notice Of Bond Sale.

Notice is hereby given that seal
ed bids will be received up to the
hour of 10 o'clock A. NJ, on the lst
day of June, 1908, at the Office of
the Board Of Supervisors Of Ora
ham County, Arizona, tor the pur-
chase of school district bonds of
school district number two, Dun
can.
Said bonds to run for twenty
years and bear interest at 7 per
cent per annum, interest payable
annually, both principal and inter
est payable in U. S. gold coin at
the Office of the treasurer of Gra-
ham County, Arizona, the bonds to
be twenty seven in number Of the
denomination of Two Hundred
Dollars each and to be sold at not
less than par value. Proposals
must be addressed, "Chairman
Board of Supervisors, ,Solomonv,lle,
Graham County, Arizona" and en-
dofsed, "Frnposais Tor purchase OF
School Bonds "
The said bonds are redeemable
at the expiration of ten years at
the option of a majority vote of
the property tax payers of said
school district number two.
The board reserves the right to
reject any and all bids.
Proposals must be accompanied
by certified check for $4,000, to
be returned on sale of said bonds.
GEORGE A. OLNEY,
Chairman Board of Supervisors,
Graham County, Arizona.
Attest
A. q. MoALIsTER,
S-3t Clerk Of Said Board.
Graham guardian., 1908-04-24
First duplication Mar 20
Notice for Publication
DEPARTMENT OF TIT INTERIOR

Land Office at Phoenix, Arizona.
Mar. l3. 1908.
Notice is hereby given that Ida NJ. Wood,
OF Bonita, Arizona has Fl ed notice of her
intention to make final proof in support
of her claim. viz Homestead Entry No. il5s,
made March 25, 1902, for the SEX NEH, Sec
ton 10, Township 10 s, Range % f.. and that
said proof will be made before John +. Crow.
ley, q. $. Commissioner, at Wilcox, Arizona,
on April %, 1905.
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
of the land, viz
William Whelan, Marlano ]. Soto, Thomas f.
Duncan, all of WILCOX, Arizona, aud Percy T.
Wood of Bonita, Arizona.
T" EYMAa W. WAKEFIELD,
Register.
Graham guardian., 1908-04-24

A. e. MoAMsTER,
st Clerk Of Said Board.
Graham guardian., 1908-04-24

E, C. PHILLIps, Mayor.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1908-01-01
Apathy Over Park Destruction.

trimmings, slate roof and limestone en-
frances. The design will be of classic
forms adapted to the needs of modern
American school house design, with
broad mullioned windows to class
rooms throwing a food of light with
out cross shadows, over the left shout
ders of the pupils.
On the first and second floors there
are to be eight class rooms, 24x32, with
connecting and ventilating wardrobes,
library, principals, Teachers and board
rooms. The attic assembly room will
have a capacity of 500 and will be thor
oughly lighted and ventilated. The exits
of the assembly room connect with stairs
at opposite ends of the building, to the
end entrances Facing the principals
office on the first floor is monumental
entrance from Central Boulevard for
teachers and visitors The basement is
occupied by a fan system of heating and
ventilating, play rooms for girls and boys
with connecting toilets, rooms for cook
ing school and manual training, check
ing of umbrellas, etc.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1908-01-01
BeIated Local Points.

H. R. Metcalf moved into his new
home, Bluff road and Anderson avenue,
Thursday, Jan. "a.
Herman Scheffauer, the well-known
English author and poet, will return
to New York the last of January. He
resided in Palisade part of last year
Bernard Brady and Miss Metcalf fell
through the ice at the pond by the mill
JAN 49, 1t was a close call, as they
were over the waist line.
The Charles Paonessas will remove
to Smyrna, Turkey, in April, owing to
the demands of Mr.. Paonessa's fruit
business. Their friends in Palisade
greatly regret their departure, and wish
them success.
Miss Gladys Willard entertained a
few friends Jan. Is.
Captain and Mrs. John Jay Phelps,
with little Anastasia, spent Christmas
with the formers mother in New
Haven, where Anastasia had lovely
Christmas tree.
COL Thomas B. Keough, a retired
officer of the U. S. A., dined with the
John Jay Phelpses, JAM e. Col Keough
is native of Goldsboro, N. c.
Mr.. and Mrs. Trowbridge Ray, of
New York, were guests of the John Jay
Phelpses, JAN 10.
On Sunday morning last Allan Carson,
gallant little genius that he is, escorted
Mrs Richard Bennett, Miss Constance
Bennett and Miss Barbara Bennett on a
stroll through Palisade. Miss Constance
carried her dollie in her arms, while
Allan rolled the latter's carriage. And
little Barbara-bless her she went tod
ding along, clapping her hands in glee
and gladness at the sunshine.
Civic-civic ?-where has that word
been sprung upon US of late, SO many
times? Was it Brentwood? Well,
mebbe So 1t sounds like nearby ring.
In the days of ancient Rome they gave
"civic wreath" or "civic crown" a
garland of oak-leaves and acorns to
whoever saved Roman life in battle.
These be strenuous times; and mayhap
the oaken crown is aripening.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1908-01-01

the new administration by appointing
Charles Lebright as borough Clerk.
Mr. Doremus was appointed borough.
counsel at a subsequent meeting and
Mr. Earle was named as borough en-,
gineer.
The following are the committees APP
pointed for the ensuing year:
Finance Wood, Hengstler and Ker
wien
Reconsideration, Hengstler and
Wood
Fire and Water-Reardon, Wood and
Kerwien.
Health-Carson, Hengstler and Rear
don.
Printing -Kerwien, Goebel and Car
son.
Laws and Ordinances-Goebel, Car
son and Hengstler.
Streets and Sidewalks-Wood, Heng
stler and Reardon.
Lamps and Street Lighting Goebel,
Wood and Hengstler.
Police-Kerwien Carson and Wood.
The new hvdrants for the Fort Lee.
section of Palisade, which were ordered
some time ago, have at last been in
stalled
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1908-01-01
Fort Lee Council Organizes.

Mayor Abbott and the Council at Fort
Lee began the New Year with special
meeting on New Years Day at which
the new Mayor was formally indicted
into office and the various committees
named for the ensuing twelve months.
Former Mayor McAvoy turned the chief
office of the borough over to Mayor
Abbott promptly at twelve o'clock and
Mayor Abbott at once proceeded with
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1908-01-01
NEW SCHOOL BUILDING
Plans Prepared for PaIisade Park by
Ernest SibIey.

The plans for the new public school
building at Palisade Park have been ac-
cepted, and Mr. Ernest Sibley, now liv-
ing in Brentwood, but who will build
in Pa1isade this spring, is the success
full architect. The building will cost
about $4,000, cut of which is printe@
elsewhere.
The plans cali for a two story build
ing 6oxoo, of red brick with gray brick
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