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be granted.
 And the said Grand Canyon Electric Light and Power Company hereby guarantees and agrees that if said franchise be granted, it will within six months from and after the granting of the same, and with out unnecessary delay commence the construction of said water works and thereafter continue the construction of the same until com pleted without any unrea sonab ble delay; and that the rates to be thereafter charged for water and the furnishing of the same shall not at any time exceed the rates heretofore charged for the same service in the Town of Flagstaff, first after it's issue of bonds for water works system in that town and that the rates to be charged for electric lights and power shall not exceed those now being charged for the same service by the said company,
 Respectfully,
 GRAND CANYON ELECTRIC LIGHT
 AND POWER COMPANY. By
 Attest:
 V. H. MEL1cK, P. A. MEL1cK,
 its Secretary. it's President. Corporate Seal
 And Whereas, said common council deems the granting of such franchise beneficial for such muni- cipal corporation, the said Town of Williams;
 Now, Therefore, be it resolved by the mayor and common council of the said Town of Williams, that the common council of the said Town of Williams deems the grant ing of such and the aforesaid fran chise beneficial for such municipal corporation, the said Town of Will Hams, and that the question as to whether said franchise shall be granted or not. said common coun- ell shall submit, and does hereby submit to the qualified voters of such municipal corporation, the said Town of Williams, to be voted upon and determined by them at a special election to be duly and legally called for that purpose; and that this resolution shall be spread upon the minute records of this common council.
 And be it further Resolved; That a special election to vote upon and determine the proposition and question as to whether said above mentioned franchise shall be grant ed or not. and to submit said ques- tion to the qualified voters of the Town of Williams, be and the same is hereby called and ordered by the common council of said Town of Williams, such election to be held in. the Town Hall of said Town of Williams, between the hours of eight o'clock in the fore noon and six o'clock in the after noon on the 3rd day of August, A. D., 1908, and that the town clerk give proper notice thereof.
 Upon motion of MT. Buggeln, seconded by MT. Jones and carried, the resolution was adopted by a unanimous vote of the common council.
 On motion of MT. Buggeln, sec onded by Mir. Caufman, meeting adjourned.
 H. L. APHoLD,
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Fine Property for Sale

A good home, consisting of four room house. with two pantries, stone foundation; lathed and plastered Two wood sheds, barn, chicken house, five lots and fine garden plot.-C. NJ. BENTLEY.
Williams news., 1908-07-18

Flagstaff, Ariz.. July 6, 1908.
 Pursuan to ad of July lst. the Board of Equalization met today. there being present Chair. man and Member Gregg, Mem bers Kennedy and Cameron and Clerk
Williams news., 1908-07-18

Drop in at the Pullman when you want a good drink of San Diego or Jos beer. The famous old Taylor whiskey always kept In stock. BAUMGARTNER & SAToRI.
Williams news., 1908-07-18
Flagstaff. Ariz July 2, 1908

Flagstaff, Ariz July 7, 1908
 Pursuant to recess Ot the 9th inst, the Board of Equalization re- convened today, all members and the Clerk and Assessor being pres ent. The Boa I'd continued the ex- animation of the original assess- ment roll for the purpose of equal izing assessments, noting thereon contemplated increases, and upon motion duly carried took rect ss to July Sth at 9 a. m.
 JESSE GREGG Chairman. Attest: T. A. FLYNN, Clerk.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1908-11-04
CROWDS WATCH BULLETINS.
North Yakima Receives News Of Re-
publican Victory 1T Many Places

North Yakima received the news
LOT republican victory in the state. ma
tion and county. at the theatre cafes
and cigar stores. Crowds packed the
various places whore the election re-
turns were being received and cheer
ed the news Of a Taft victory. The Y.
VI G 4 entertained many and the
streets presented a lively appearance
until 4 late hour
chief interest locally was centered
in the shotifr race Heads Of families
and Their wives kept the telephones
busy in the newspaper Offices. The
voting places were crowded with spec
tators watching the counting of the
votes A large crowd at o'clock
were still on the streets shouting
and cheering
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1908-11-04
"A PERFECT CYCLONE OF VOTES

Fifth-To each of the remaining
contestants they will allow a credit
of $4,000.
The second prize, that of the horse
and buggy. will make fine little
turnout. The buggy has been pur-
chased from the Wyman & Sheldon
company. To say that it comes from
there is of sufficient guarantee in It.
self. The carriage can be seen at
the large repository of Wyman &
Sheldon.
The room furnishings are now on
exhibition at the large and handsome
store of The Eastern Furniture COM
pany
The three first scholarships are in
the we'll known business college IF
Professor Van Vliet. 1t is privilege
to be under such an able instructor.
and those who win the scholarships
may consider themselves very fortu-
nate.
The three $1,000 Edison phono-
graphs are furnished by the d. s.
Johnston company. A number of fine
records are also furnished
The three gold watches are useful
and ornamental pieces of jewelry and
must be seen to be appreciated
The time from now on till the close
of the contest is very short and every
candidate is trying to be the prize
winner
A we'll known physician was heard
to remark that if the contest manager
had done her best to select the pref
test and most attractive young girls
of North Yakima she could not have
succeeded better. We consider that
the young girls and young ladies
Justly deserve this compliment
The Herald also wishes to COM
mend them for their energy and bust
ness ability.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1908-11-04
TURNELL FOR
STATE OFFICE
PLACE ON RAILROAD COMMISSION
Veteran Railroad Man, in Hotel Bust.
ness Here, Applicant for I'm
pottam Place.

| p. Turmoil, for many years a res
ident Of thi city. and manager Of
the Pacific hotel has filed his applica-
tion with Governor Cosgrove for ap-
pointment as a member of the rail
road commission for this state.
Mr.. Turnell bases his candidacy
on the fact that he has for several
years been a resident of this state:
his large experience in the railroad
business. and his knowledge of the
wants Of both carriers and shippers
in matters Of tansportation
Mr.. Turmoil began his railroad ca
reer at tho age Of 10 years, and serv-
cd in various capacities from brake
man to general agent of a railroad A
portion Of his s. years experience
was spel upon the Northern Pacific
in this state. He has some very
strong endorsement, among them
being the Yakima county central
committee. and some of the local re-
publicans who were warm support
ers Of Mr. Cosgrove in the campaign
inst closed
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1908-11-04
.HflDON SUSPICION
POLICE ARREST RAY WHITE.
AN ALLEGED BURGLAR
Operated on Second street SUNDAY
Morning--Suspcct Believed To
BE Cook.

Ray White, colored. alleged to
have attempted several burglaries
Saturday night and Sunday morning,
is held by the police upon suspicion.
Several places We're entered on Sec
ond street by a colored man. and
the authorities believe that they have
a strong case against White When
searched he had several articles
which brand him, according to the
belief of the police. as a dangerous
charactel In the prowlings of the
colored man. believed to be White.
he engaged in a struggle with two
Selah ranchers in lodging house.
and showed gun into the face Of
Mrs Charles Talbert. residing at lilo
South Second street Wien arrested
White was in the lodging house over
the postoffice, and had in his pos
session a revolver minus the cylin-
der, and suspicious articles of the
craft
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1908-11-04

District No OF
George Beaurow.
Miss Morea Ballnger. North
~ No
Miss rs
Miss Viola Truebood. Avenue north
Miss Irene Hogan, North
Miss I1aze Dodds north
Miss Eliza Sinclair North Fifth
Miss Maybry Yrs street
Miss Jessie hstreet
District al OF heel Of North If
aver
Hiss Lulu Thompson. 11SO77
sire
ss Ruby Adeson South Tenth street
Hiss Mildred EIgdahl, ayenue south
Hiss aze Gerber 1l6 esoutt
Hiss Myrtle Bullock avenue
District No includes de of the
~ the
F d. No 40
Iss allie Mckinney Naches
Miss May Malay, Toppenish. R f No 37.212
Hiss Gibson, 24.257
Veronica Shipley.
side 357
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1908-11-04

ELLENSBrRG.- Mrs. F. b.. Loom
IS Of Sheltelneuk farm. has Just fin
ished picking the apples frbm her
tventv-acre orchard in Kittitas val
iley The output will aggregate 1000
ar 5000 boxes Of fancy apples. fill
ing ten cars, all going direct to Chi
cago. The varieties embrace Spitz-
enberg. Newtown Pippin Baldwin.
Senator and some Ben Davis. Every
apple Is wrapped ana each box label
carries the name of the orchard. the
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1908-11-04
How, Thi,?

We oge oue hundred dollars re-
Nad lor arF case q cafarrh thar
aaot e cured hy Hairs Catarrh
Cure
CHENEY a co Toledo. @
W. fha undersigned. have known
r ] Cheae for he last II Years.
amid niieN him perfectly honorable
in all business transactions ana
financially able to carry out any OBJ
LEGATIONS made hv his firm.
MAIDING KINNAN & MARVIN
Wholesale Druggists. Toledo. o
Halls catarfh Cure Is taken inter-
nails. acting direcnf upon the blood
and mucous surfaces OF the system
Testimonials sent free Price. 75c
Ter bottle sold by all druggists
Take Halls Family pills for con-
stipation.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1908-11-04
REORGANIZE DOUGLAS FIR.
Eastern Lumber Journal Tells of
Merit Of Timber That is Grown
in Pacific Northwest.

PORTLAND, Ore. Nov 9.-Doug-
las fir never had compliment paid
it which meant so much as the edi-
torial which appeared in the Ameri-
can Lumherman of last week. the
worlds leading journal in the lunl-
her industry. J. +. Defebaugh. edi-
tor Of the Lumberman and an au-
thority. personally penned the edito-
rial. which SAYS in part:
Douglas cr needs no stain to
make II beautiful in color. it does not
have to he carefully selected for
grain. il takes a fine finish and it is
strong and as hard as many of the
woods used for finer purposes On
the Pacific coast are many fine resi-
dences and magnificent office build
ings in which this wood is used
"The rest of the country is begin
ming to know Douglas fir as an inte-
rior finish wood because it is being
made into doors and shipped all over
the country, but that trade is not
large enough yet to make everyone
acquainted with fir It will not sup
plant mahogany and oak, but 1t
should be used side by side with
them. and for substantially the same
purposes It will give variety in the
office and in the home, and is well
worth q place on lis own merits.
at should not be despised because
il is cheap Il is cheap. not because
it is NOT good and beautiful. but he
cause il IS plentiful Clear selected
fir can be laid down in Chicago, for
example at less than one-half the
cost of mahogany and not more than
one-half the cost of white oak. bur
this low ost lumber can be made
into goods which will put to scorn
the word Cheap"
Chehalis is TO entertain the WASH
ington State Dairy association within
a very few weeks, and ii has just
been decided that the Oregon State
Dairy association will be held in Sa-
lem December 10 and II. The
Portland Commercial club will con-
time to work with the Oregon body
and uses the dairy report in answer
ing the innumerable inquiries re
ceiped from eastern farmers
The whole Pacific northwest has
been greatly Interested in the west
ern field headquarters recently estab-
lshed by the government forstry
service Three hundred and sixty-five
foresters and clerks are en- route TO
the Rocky mountain region and coast
from Washington. D. c.
The communities of Washington
and Oregon are setting the pattern in
modern organization and advertising
ideas for the entire country. Eugene,
Ore. employed an advertising expert
at $4,000 a year, and in a brief can
vass for funds for 1909 closed Satur-
day, Eugene raised s13,661 To this
will be added $1400. making total
sum which means dollar and half
for every man. woman and child n
Eugene. The town is determined to
go ahead and doesn't mind a little
thing like a national election. What
other town Of ten thousand people in
Washington or California can match
this?
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1908-11-04
NO MORE SPECIAL OFFERS.

The proposition of doubling the
votes for the last nine days has met
with the approval of all the contest.
ants and the management wishes il
understood that no more offers, in
ducements. or changes of schedule
will be made from now on. Subscrip-
tons both new and old are worth rs
much today as they will be the last
day Of the contest Do not hold your
subscriptions until the last day, but
turn them in at once and receive the
votes to which you are entitled
Yesterday was another banner day
for the contestants. AS the hours
and days slip by. the interest in the
contest grows apace.
The prizes given by the Herald
are certainly worth working for The
beautiful S400 Ludwig piano pnr-
chased from the wen known and
thoroughly reliable sherman Clay &
Co. of this city, will give satisfac-
ton and pleasure for lifetime. This
firm, through its managers, Bunce <
Hayes. has made a very liberal offer
to each of the contestants.
First To she lady receiving the
second highest number of votes they
will allow a credit of $4,000, said
amount to be allowed on the regular
purchase price of any piano regular
~ sold by us
Second To the lady receiving the
next highest number of votes. a cred
it of $500.
Third To the lady receiving the
next highest number of votes. a cred
it of 10000.
Fourth-To the lady receiving the
next highest number. a credit of
$1,000.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1908-11-04

and legislative tickets had been elect
"a and that 4 republican wound fill
every county office with the possible
exception of one
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1908-11-04
Mind Your Business.

If you don't nobody will. 1t is
your business to keep out of all the
tronble YOU can and Won can and will
keep out Of liver and bowel trouble
If Won take Dr.. Kings New Life
Pills They keep biliousness, malaria
and iaundicc ont of voHr system.
25c at c. C. Cases drug store.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1908-11-04

Rings Little Liver Pills for bill
liousaess, sick-headache They keep
you we'll Csc. Try them. c. w.
Camr West Side Druggist.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1908-11-04
DO NOT FORGET THE INCREASED
SCHEDULE OF VOTES.
Candidates DO Not Loose Moment /,
Others VII Not.

Never have the people responded
more quickly or enthusiastically to
voting contest than they have TO
this; the number and value of the
prizes have awakened the enthusi-
assn. Votes have poured in steadily
for the past week.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1908-11-04

The Pioneer Employment Office;
Oldest in the city; established in
1908: best of help furnished free.
Geo. Webb, Mgr. Phone 2s93.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1908-11-04

Charles e Townsend died at his
home 30f South Second street. at
~ O'Clock Saturday morning. a suf-
ferer from typhoid fever OF four
weeks duration Mr.. Townsend was
81 years Of age and was born in Ne
braska. He had peen a resident of
North akima for the past seven
wears and conducted cigar store on
South Second street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-14

sion was that the chances are rather
against the speakers reelection.
The labor vote would lave been help
less but for the fac that anti-Cannon
sentiment has taken roo among, the
farmers nd a great number of them
are said> >,e badly off. Finally, the
speaker haa> ned the determined OPP
position of theM saloon aud church
people. OF the former, he gained the
enmity because he was opposed to leg
islation designed to give the states
control of liquors shipped inside their
borders in processes of interstate COM
merce. of the latter, he acquired the
opposition in large part by reason of
his alleged discourteous treatment of a
committee of ministers who called on
him in behalf of the general confer
ence of the Methodist church.
AT n rate, / am assured that the
Cannon district is really close and de-
batable, and that one reason why the
speaker is not more heard of on the
stump is that he is needed at home.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-14

"Those loops around -FOUR throat"
Maitland warned him CURLY. ARE
loose enough now, but II you struggle
d%erstand?"
,Anisty nodded. making an inco-
herent sound with his swollen tongue.
Al which Maitland frowned. smitten
thoughtful with a new consideration.
You mustn't talk, you know" he
unused half aloud; and, whipping forth
q handkerchief, gagged Mr.. Anisty.
After which. breathing hard and in a
maze OF perplexity, he got to his feet.
Already his hearing. quickened by the
emergency, had appraised him Of the
situations imminent hazards. 1t
needed, not the girls hurried whisper,
The s%ervants!" to warn him of their
danger. From the rear wing Of the
mansion the sounds of hurrying feet
were distinctly audible, as, presently.
were the heavy, excited voices of men
and the more shrill and frightened
cries of women
Needless Of her ~displeasure, Matt
land seized the girl by the arm and
urged her over to the open window.
'Don't hang back!" he told her ner
yously. You must get out of this be-
fore they see you. Do as l tell you,
please, and we'll ave ourselves yet!
II we both make q run for it, we're
lost. Don't you understand"
NO. Why?" she demanded, reluc-
tant, spirited, obstinate-and lovely in
his eyes.
IF he were anybody else" Maitland
indicated, with a jerk of his head to-
ward the burglar. But didn't you
see? He must be Maitland-and he's
my double. III stay. brazen it out.
then, as soon as possible, make my es-
cape and join you by the gate. Your
motors there-wait! Be ready for
me"
But she had grasped his intention
ard was suddenly become plant to his
will. You're wonderful" she told
him with a little low laugh; and was
gone, silently as a spirit.
The curtains fell behind her in long,
SITdlSuL lUluS, MdllIdlu SIIltCu IuelT
swaying with a touch, and stepped
back into the room. For a moment he
caught the eye Of the fellow on the
floor; it was upturned to his, sardonic-
ally intelligent. But the lord of the
manor had little time to debate con-
sequences.
Abruptly the door was flung wide
and a short stout man, clutching up
his trousers with a frantic hand, burst
into the library, brandishing over
head a rampant revolver.
lands hup!" he cried, leyeling at
Maitland. And then, with a fallen
countenance: "G-r-r-reat 'eavins, sir!
You, Mister Maitland, sir!"
"Ah. Higgins" his employer greeted
the butler blandly.
Higgins pulled. up, thunderstruck,
painting and perspiring with agitation.
His fat cheeks quivered like the wat
ties of a gobbler. and his eyes bulgsd
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-14

The president also regards Colorado
and Maryland as affording a good
nance to the republicans, but these
states are not included in the claim
he is making to his friends.
President Roosevelt realizes that a
tremendous fight is being made on
Governor Hughes in New York state.
At the same lime he believes it will
fail, just as the campaign which was
made against him failed in 1898.
Some of the presidents callers ex-
pressed the opinion today that in view
of the governors efforts for the ma
tional ticket, the entire republican ma
chine would fall in behind he gov
ernor and polls and straw votes which
showed the state ticket weak would
only spur the organization on to great
err efforts.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-14
hing In its power for them.

thing IN its power for them.
IN performing a solemn duty at this
time in support of Il political party,
labor does not become q partisan To
a political party but partisan to a prin-
clple,' declares President Gompers of
the American Federation of Labor, in
a circular issued yesterday regarding
labor's attitude in the campaign. He
charges that the republican p rtN and
its candidate stand for further ex-
tending into this country a despotic
government vested in the judiciary and
that t democratic party and its can
didate stand for government by law
vested in the people.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-14
Glass Blowers Denounce Labor
Leader for Trying to Die
tate Their Politics
STEEL WORKERS ALSO ANGRY
Serious Breach Caused by Attempt to
Have Thorn Stand for Democratic
Meeting - Minnesota Men Leave
Bryan end He Will Not Receive Solid
Labor Vote.

Alton, H., Oct. 1S.-The Alton Glass
blowers union. the largest union in the
American Bottle Blowers association,
has repudiated interference by Samuel
Gompers, who advised the union to in
dorse Bryan for president, and sum
marty laid on the table the communi-
cation from Pr tmpers at their
business meetH7s.s
President d. A. Hayes of the national
organization OF glassblowers is a vice
president of the American Federation
of Labor, and for his part in attempt
ing to lead the giassblowers into the
Bryan camp Hayes is being scored by
the union men who rejected the Bryan
letter OF Gompers.
Prominent g~lassblowers say their
trades only salvation is a protective
tariff. thru which their high wages
were fostered. and the 700 blowers at
Alton are loud in expressing their re-
sentiment of an attempt of their head
officers to lead them out of the repub-
lican party. They say that many of
their union voted for Cleveland n exc
p%erienced four years, of trade depres-
sion and six years of a cut in wages,
and they denounce Hayes for consent
ing to the attempt to secure the Bryan
Endorsement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-14
DUKE BROKE ENGAGEMENT.
Latest Report SAYS 1t Was Nobleman
Who Ended EIkins Romance.

Rome, Oct. 14.-It was from The
italian end of the Abruzzi-Elkins ro-
nance that the affair vas called off, ac-i
cording to reliable information here. IT
is announced that the Duke of the ABB
ruzzi will not go to America to claim
the daughter of Senator Elkins as his
bride.
The queen is said to have played y
part in this fiasco of Cupid. 1t is even
said that Louise Lonsdale. the actress
who sued Blaine ElSins for breach of
promise, had the "a of the queen and
poisoned her mind against the Amer
lear alliance.
At any rate. it is declared here that
the breaking off of the engagement, re-
ported yesterday, was inspired at this
1,l
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-14
LESLIE M. SHAW PROSECUTOR.
viii Aid Iowa Woman Who Accused
Dentist of Attacking Her.

DENTIST OF Attacking Fer.
Roanoke, Va, Oct. 13.-Dr. w. 5.
Gregory. dentist, accused of attacking
Miss Theodore lrvin of New York
while the girl was a patient in his Of
flee and under the influence of chloro-
form, was placed on trial yesterday.
DR.. Gregory maintains that the attack
was a Pigment of the young woman's
drugEed imagination. Leslie nj. Shaw.
who is here In the interest of the re-
publican campaign. held a conference
with the attorneys in the case in the
interests OF Miss Irwin. Shaw has ten
dered her his services In the prosecu-
ton. Miss Irwin was for several years
connected with Cornell college at Mt
Vernon. Iowa. of which institution
Shaw is n graduate and director. 1t
was announced that Shaw will person
ally conduct the prosecution.