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Arizona republican., 1909-05-14
THE LAW WAS VIOLATED
 IN A NAVAL CHANCE
A Vacancy in the Head of the Bureau of Steam Engineering.

Washington, May 13-The decision of Attorney General Wickersham, made public by Secretary Myer today, apparently settles the controversy over the question of whether Rear Admiral John K. Barton, continues legally to hold the office of chief of the naval bureau of steam engineer ing. The attorney general says in effect that he does not, and that the post of chief of that bureau is vacant. that the rear admiral, having been retired by the board of medical sur vey of the navy. thereby vacated the office of engineer in chief
 Chief constructor Washington l.. Capps. following Rear Admiral Bar tons retirement on Dec. 22 last was appointed to act as head of the bu- reau, but this appointment, the at torney general says, did not fall within the provision of section 119 of the revised statutes. since the vacan- cy was not caused by death, resig- nation. absence or sickness. but by the compulsory retirement of Admiral Barton, and the vacancy thus created can be filled only by the president pursuant to law. The resignation of Admiral Capps by Former Secretary Newberry was in line with the lat ter's plan for a reorganization of the navy and was intended only to be temporary
Arizona republican., 1909-05-14

woman, and I shall recommend it as long as l live" MRS. MAY FRY, Lindley, Ind.
 One of the greatest triumphs of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Con- pound is the conquering of woman's dread enemy - tumor. If you have mysterious pains, inflammation, ulcera- ton or displacement, don't wait for time to confirm your fears and go through the horrOrsOfa hospital opera tion, but try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege- table Compound at once.
 For thirty years Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, made from roots and herbs, has been the standard remedy for female ills, and such unquestiOn- able testimony as the above proves the value of this famous remedy, and should give confidence and hope to every sick woman.
 If you would like special advice about your case write a cOnfiden- tial letter to Mrs. Pinkham, at Lynn, Mass. Her advice is free, and always helpful
Arizona republican., 1909-05-14

POST CARDS, PHOENIX VIEWS, 1c. EACH. PHOENIX VIEW BOOKS, 15c. EACH. AT THE BIG CURlO, ON ADAMS ST.
 200 NEW OAK KEG MISSOURI PICKLES S1.10 EACH. McNEE'S CASH STORE.
Arizona republican., 1909-05-14
Constipation

For over nine years suffered with chronic constipation and during this time had to take an in jection of warm water once every a4 hours before could have action my bowels. Happily I tried Csscarets. and today I am a well man. During the nine years before used Cascarets suffered untold misery with internal piles. Thanks to you, am free from all that this morning You can use this in behalf of suffering humanity. B. P. Fisher. Roanoke, IL
 Pleasant. Palatable. Potent. Taste Good
 Do Good. Never Sicken. Weaken or Gripe.
 l0c. 2Sc. S0c- Never sold in bulk. The gen
 uine tablet stamped CCC. Guaranteed to
 cure or your money back. S30
Arizona republican., 1909-05-14

slightly different versions of the find ing of the body.
 Detectives found an axe covered with blood in the cellar. Arbogast is reported to have been worth about $200, ,000.
Arizona republican., 1909-05-14
WEALTHY BUTCHER
 FOUND MURDERED

His Wife and Daughter Tell Conflict
 ing Stories.
 St. Paul. May 13.-LouIs Arbogast, d butcher, was murdered in his home here early today. His head was crushed and his bed saturated with oil and set on fire.
 Miss Ida Arbogast, aged twenty two. a daughter of the dead man, and Mrs. Arbogast, the. widow, gave
Arizona republican., 1909-05-14

a cyst tumor or four years growth,
 which three of the best physicians de- clared I had. They
 said that only an
 operation could
 help me. lam very
 gladthatIfollowed a friends advice and took Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege- table Compound, for it has made me a strong and well
Arizona republican., 1909-05-14
FOR AN ARIZONA PENSION

Washington, May 13.-(Special)- Delegate Cameron has introduced a bill granting a pension to John White of Phoenix for $50.
Arizona republican., 1909-05-14

See pr Swigert for correct glasses F E. Adams St. Phone Red 2461.
Arizona republican., 1909-05-14
TUMOR OF FOURYEARS
 GROWTH
Removed by Lydia E. Pink
 ham'sV sVegetableC Compound

South Bend, Ind. -" Lydia E. Pink hams Vegetable Compound removed
Arizona republican., 1909-06-28
CONTEST NOTICE.
Department of the Interior, United States Land Office.
Contest 1E0 Serial OI224.


 Phoenix, Ariz., June 10, 1909
 A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed in this office by John T Whitney, contestant, against Home stead Entry No. 1903, Serial O4234 March 2S. 1908, for lots l and and El5 NWA Section Is, Township 2N, Range F, Meridian by William C. Griffis, contestee, in which it is alleged that the entryman has failed to com ply with the homestead laws in regard tO residence and cultivation in that he has failed to establish his home on the land and that the sad land is unim- proved and unCultiVared, that said en- tryman has never established a resi- dence on the land having left the Coun- try many months age. Said parties are hereby notified to appear. respond and offer evidence touching said ale gation at 10 o'clock a. m. on September l5, 1909, before Register and Receiver at Phoenix, Arizona, at 10 o'clock a. m.
 The said contestant. having in a proper affidavit, filed June ?, 1909, set forth facts which show that after due diligence personal service of this mo- tice can not be made, it is hereby or dered and directed that such notice be given by due and proper publication.
 CHAS. l.. ARNOLD. Receiver.
Arizona republican., 1909-06-28

ed that Peter Los, deceased, failed to comply with the homestead law, in that he never established his bona fide residence on said land. never cultivated or improved same during his lifetime. with the exception of building a small .hack thereon. but never occupying the same after it was built, and that since the death of the entryman the heirs, executor and devisees have failed to establish residence or cultivate and improve said land; that more than six months have elapsed since the death of said entryman, and that the heirs, eX ecutor and devisees have failed to com ply with the requirements of the homestead laws as above set forth: that the only known heirs and devisees are Anna Kistermaker, niece of said Peter Los. living at Dillingham;, Wash ington; and Anna Kistermaker, sister of said Peter Los, living at Dillingham;, Washington; the eXecutor being H. A. Severinghaus, living at Phoenix, Ari- ZOna, said parties are hereby notified to appear, respond, and offer evidence touching said allegation at 10 o'clock a. m. on December :, 1909, before the register and receiver at the United States land office in Phoenix, Arizona.
 The said contestant having, in proper affidavit, filed June 26, 1909, set forth facts which show that after due diligence personal service of this notice can not be made, it is hereby ordered and directed that such notice be given by due and proper publica- ton.
 FRANK II. PARKER, Register.
Arizona republican., 1909-06-28

Patton, deed to lot II and N12 lot T. block ?, Evergreen.
 H. c. Thomas and wife to Phoenix Railway Co, deed to tract in Section 29-26-3E.
 B. G. Pecka and wife to J. F. Vest berg, deed to N. ID feet, lot 6, block 3I, Neahrs
 United States to Ernest l.. D. Ha- yois, patent to SEA Section 25 1N-2E.
 J. K. Wheat and wife to H. P. De Mund. deed t1 w. 54 acres, Nl2 SW'4 Section l7-1N-3E.
 Lloyd B. Christy and wife to Bernie Ellis, deed to N12 lot , block ls, Gen. tral Place. TeIape School District No. to Joseph T. Burchett. deed 10 lots i2-13 block 15 Tempe.
 A J. Wickegree and wife to Ephraim, deed to WIZ lot 16 block l Drills Addition.
 l.. A. Spaulding and wife to F. F. HaSemen, deed to lot 3, block 40, Churchills Addition.
 Benjamin A Fowler to Ella c. Fowler deed to l.. x A. NEA, Sec ton 33-3N-2E.
 Murphy Co. to J. A. Cashion, deed to SWA Section 29-2N-4E
 Charles A. Larsen and wife to Thos. II. Sheppard, deed to lots 1-2-3-20-21- 22. block F Montgomery.
 Thomas IL sheppard to Charles A. Larson and wife, deed to lots 2-7-S-9-11-l2-I3-l4-l5-l6, Grisds. Sub division.
 A. Baker and ct al. to Thomas II. Sheppard, deed to iots 2-1-S-j-ll .I2- 13-l4-15-16 Grisds. Subdivision.
 Serapio Obregon and wife to W. D. Berry, deed to acres F. end Sia Sec ton 1S-lN iE.
 Pauline Anderson to Josephine Sim kins, deed to part block .:1 N esa City.
 United Srates to George Henry Newton, pat"ns to NEA Section lS- 1S-4W.
 H. c. Thomas ct al to Phoenix Railway O., deed to F. 15 1t. SWA and WIZ Is 1t. SEA Sec. 21-2N-3E.
 United States to Wm. II. Dickinson, patent to Nh SEA and Eh SWA Section 3-6S-l1W.
 F. A Spaulding to The O'Malley Lumber Co, deed to lot ? block 40 Churchill Addition.
 United States to w. H. Dickeinson, patent to VIZ SWA Sec 3-6S-11W.
 Herman Gardner and wife to H. P. DeMund, deed to WIZ E12 SWl4 SEA Section l0-lN-2E
 Porter Steele to II. N. Cox, deed to SEA Section 17-2N-1E
 Porter Steele to II. N. Cox, deed to NEA Section 17-2N-lE.
 Lizzie Moser to J. F. Hughes, deed to part block IS Montgomery.
 j. H. Kinney and wife to F.. A. McSwiggin, deed to lots l1-12, block 47 Churchill.
 F. Irvine and wife to Luis Killeen, deed to lot 26 Wnlowdale
 O. H. LOch et al to Jessie O. Reed, deed to lot l5, block 42 Capitol Ad- dition.
Arizona republican., 1909-06-28
FOR RENT

5-room furnished house close in with modern improvements, for $500 per month for the summer.
 4-rOOm house close in on the north side. furnished, gas and bath. electric light, for $15.00 per month for the summer.
 Groom modern brick, furnished, north side. close in. for $35OO per month
 5-room frame house. new. for $500 per month.
 5-rOOm frame house with good shade for 5000 per month.
Arizona republican., 1909-06-28

All of sections twenty eight and twenty the east half of the east half of section thirty-one. and all of sections thrty-two and thirty three, in township four north, of range one east in Arizona.
 Any and all persons claiming ad- versely the lands described or desiring to object because of the mineral char acter of the land, or for any other reason. to the disposal to the appli- cant. should file their affidavits of pro- test in this office, on or before the 24th day of July. 1909.
 FRANK II. PARKER,
 Register. First published in Arizona Repubh can, June 9, 1909.
Arizona republican., 1909-06-28
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
The Following Transcript of Records of Deeds Recorded During the Week Is Furnished by the Arizona Ab- stract Company.

Henry PiXon to w, K. James, deed to lot II block 45, Phoenix.
 Augusta Robyn to L. E. Robyn, deed to lote 5-6-7-S, block ?, Collins Addition.
 German Investment Co. to Memo Yaggy. deed to lot 45 Germania Place.
 Chas. T. Hagmen Estate to R. B. Quinn. deed to NWA NWA NEh Section 26-2N-3E.
 R. B. Quinn and wife to Elizabeth Goebel deed to NWA NWA NEh Section 26-2N-3E.
 L. E. HewOns to Frank Smithline, deed to lots l-3 block 8, Phoenix.
 Thompson Walker and wife to F. A. Windes, deed to lot 26 block 52, Tempe.
 F. w. Fisher and wife to $. and Anna K Jones, deed to lots 5-G block IS, Capitol Addition.
 Thos. Bodrroga to Geo. Margaretia, deed to lots 1-2 block 3, Wickenburg.
 Geo. Marguerite and wife to F. \. O'Brien, deed to lots 12 block 3, Wickenburg.
 United States to Henry w. Davis, patent to SEA- SWA Section and Is. ? and E12 NWl4 Sec. 1S-1S-4W.
 Wm. BOrphy and wife to Mrs. Mary Hawkins, deed to lots 1-2 block 22 Montgomery Addition.
 R R. Dana and wife to Isaac Dana, deed to 10 acres in NEA Section 33- lN-5E.
 Rhoda A. Edwards and husband to Carrie c. Hart, deed to E1a lots 2-4, Walkers Subdivision.
 ~. Pecka, deed to lots 10-12 block 6, University Addition.
 Clyde Renting and husband to Anne C. Toney, deed to lot in NEA NWA Section 4-lN-3E.
 c. W. Rambo and wife to Eliza P. Albright, deed to lot 3 Latham Place.
 H. P. DeMund and wife to w. Li. Tollosin, deed to lots 42-44-45-45, block Is, Phoenix.
 W. G. TollisOn and wife to Sarah J. DeMund. deed to ElA SEA Section l3-IN-2E.
 Wm Nellis to O. NJ Nenis and wife. deed to l.. X A. tract in SWA Sec tion 2l-2N-3E.
 A NJ Pecka and wife to Hattie Trent, deed to part block IS, Mont gomery Addition.
 w M. Fickas to J. F. Smith and wife, deed to lot 13 Norma Place.
 J. F. Smith and wife to w NJ. Fickas, deed to lot w. 115 Ft. T.. l-2-3 Eastwoor Sub.
 Addie l.. Smith and husband to W. NJ. Fickas, deed to lot l3, Norma Place
 Tempe Land and Improvement Co. IDa 2. block 13, Tempe.
 Wm. Messenger to Red Rover Cop per Co, deed to T. claims in Maga- zine District.
 John ". Tyson and wife to Y. $. Land T. X L. Co, deed to lot 13 block IS, Grand Ave Addition.
 Glendale Land Co. to Greene and Griffin, deed to blocks 1G-17-1S-l9, Park Addition, Glendale.
 Jos. J. Walsh and wife to II. D.
Arizona republican., 1909-06-28
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Phoenix. Arizona, Land Office,
 Serial No. 061Sk

June 4, 1909.
 Notice is hereby given that the Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Company. by How el Jones, its Land Commissioner. has filed in this office it's application to enter. under the provisions of the Act of June 4. 1897 (30 Stats. 36), the fol- lowing described lands. viz:
 The northeast quarter of the south east quarter and the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section six, and the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter and the southwest quarter of northwest quarter of sec ton five, in township four, north of range one east of the Gila and Salt
Arizona republican., 1909-06-28
NOTICE FOR PUaLicArIoN.
Phoenix. Arizona, Land off
 Serial No. Ol6l67.

T ITVF-IIINs M I8sTIIItIf IsfIIIVI NIIIINVt
 Serial No. 016l67.
 June 3, 1909. Notice is hereby given that the Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Company, by Howel Jones, its Land Commissioner, has flied in this office its application to enter, under the provisions of the Act of June I. 1897 (30 Stats, 36). the following described lands, viz:
Arizona republican., 1909-06-28
CONTEST NOTICE.
Department of the Interior. Unite States Land Office
Phoenix. Arizona. June 2G. 1l

Phoenix. Arizona, June 26, 1909
 A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed in this office by Ralph D Jones, contestant, against Homestead Entry, No 1922. O2594. made May 20. 1908. for Sis, SEA, Sec. 2l. and Nla, NEA, Section 2s. Township IN. Range 1E. C. &, s. R meridian. by Peter Los. deceased, contestee, in which its alleg
Arizona republican., 1909-06-28

test in this office, on or before the 24th day of July. 1909
 FRANK H. PARKER,
 Register First published in Arizona Republi- can, June 9, 1909.
Arizona republican., 1909-06-28
River Meridian. Arizona.

Any and all persons claiming ad- versely the lands described or desiring to object because of the mineral char acter of the land. or for any other reason, to the disposal to the appli
 cant, should file their affidavits of pro-
Arizona republican., 1909-06-28

A fine 10-acre ranch with small frame house. all in cultivation. fenced. good well and pump, 300 young fruit trees. horse, wagon and harness, 30 to 40 brown LeghOrn hens. Only 215 miles northwest of Phoenix; a big bargain, but must be sold quick. for $2500
 Furnished and uDturnished houses in all parts of city.
 COLE BROTHERS.
 Real Estate & Rental Agency. 210 W. Wash. St. Phone Blk. 26S1.
Arizona republican., 1909-06-28
FOR SALE

? lots in good location for S45O.OO, easy payments, $1O.OO down and $500 per month takes the two lots.
 l lot on car line for $30OOO, easy payments. $1O.0O down and $1O.OO per month.
 lots on East Washington street for $30O00. easy payments, 5000 down and 5000 per month.
 4-room house in good location for S750.00, easy payments, s5O.0O down. and $l5.00 per month
The Washington herald., 1909-10-18
WOMAN DIES IN AUTO CRASH
Accident Takes Place Near Hartman
Estate at Arden.
Car Turns Out on Meeting Another
and Machine SIfds,
Hitting a Tree.

New York, Oct T7.-NIrs. Bruce Price.
widow Of a former well-kRown architect
and a member OF the Tuxedo colony, was
killed, and Mrs. Charles J. Coulter. also
Of Tuxedo. was injured in an automobile
accident on the public road from Arden
to Tuxedo on the Hartman estate this
afternoon. With Mrs. Price and Mrs.
Coulter in the car WAS the latter's twelve
year-old son. Charles ]. Coulter, jr. He
escaped with a few scratches and bruises.
Mrs. Coulter's chauffeur. John Scully, had
two ribs broken.
The party was on its way back 10 Tux
edo from the Harrlman place at Arden
when, coming on the wide and level high
way through the Hartman estate Scully
speeded UP q little. Nearly in front OF
the managers house on the Hartman
estate the Coulter car came upon another
automobile going in the same direction.
and Scully turned out TO pass this car.
AS he did so he applied the brakes and
The machine skidded toward the edge of
the roadway.
The front Of the automobile struck a
tree with considerable force. Mrs. Price
was thrown over the front seat and
against the tree, the machine in overturn-
ing crushing her body against the tree.
Mrs. Coulter was pinned beneath the ma
chine. Her son fell upon her, but IN such
a position that there was little of the
weight Of the machine upon him.
Mrs. Price received internal injuries
from which she died almost instantly
The machine was lifted and Mrs. Coul-
ter and her son taken from the wreck.
Mrs. Coulter's left arm had been broken
in two places. Parties in other machines
took care OF the injured.
Bruce Price, husband OF the dead
woman, died in Paris on May %. 1903. He
was the architect Of many Of the earlier
buildings erected at Tuxedo. including
the Cato" and the casino. and of the
Canadian Pacific Terminal Building in
Montreal the Chateau Frontenac at Que
bee, several buildings for Yale Univer-
sity. Georgian Court, George Gould's
Lakewood home; the Hunt Memorial in
the Fifth avenue wall OF Central Park,
the St. James Building, and the Bank OF
the Metropolis Building.
Mrs. Price was Miss Josephine Lee, OF
Wilkesbarre, Pa. She is survived by one
daughter. Mrs. Price Post, who Is mag
azine writer under the name OF Emily
Post.
The Washington herald., 1909-10-18
BIG PROPERTY LOSS
Fire Causes 100000 Dam
age in Baltimore.
SIX FIREMEN HURT BY WALL
Building Gutted by an
Early Morning Blaze, which for n
Fire of I0O4-AdJOIninE stores Are
Damaged by Smoke and Water.

Baltimore, Oct E.-Property to the
value of 100000 was destroyed. six FIRE
men were injured. and eight others mar
rOwly escaped death at FIRE this morn
ing in the big building at the southeast
corner of Baltimore and Eutaw streets,
generally known as the Friedenwald
building.
The blaze was one OF the most danger
Gus that has occurred in this city for
some time. and for while It looked as If
conhagration similar TO that OF 1903.
when nearly the entire business section
OF the city was destroyed. was imminent.
The fremen injured were attempting to
protect the stock and fixtures in the build
ing occupied by Reinhard, Meyer & Co.
adjoining the Friedenwald building, when
the east wall Of the Friedenwald build
ing, which lowered several stories above
the adjoining structure. fell outward and
crashed down through the roof Of the
Reinhard. Meyer & Co. establishment
The Washington herald., 1909-10-18

London, Oct. I7.-Wiliam J..
Buchanan, formerly American Min
lister to Panama, and later special
Ienvoy to Venezuela, died in this
city last night.
Near midnight a policeman who
was patrolling Park lane found a
man in evening dress clinging to
the ratings outside of No. 10. He
was unable to speak, and was evi-
IDENTIFY very i'll. The policeman took
him to St, Georges Hospital, where
he died before the doctors could
aid him. Death was caused by heart
disease.
The body was taken to mortu-
ary, where it was identified this
morning by the manager of Clar-
idge's Hotel, where MIR. Buchanan
frequently stayed. He arrived there
last Thursday from the Continent.
He went out to dine Saturday even
ing, apparently well.
There is no suspicion whatever OF vio-
Ience. The American Embassy Is making
arrangements for his funeral.
It Is believed that Mr.. Buchanan died
from heart disease. but the physicians
are unable TO state definitely until a post
mortem examination IS made. which Will
probably be tomorrow.
The coroner has been Informed OF the
death in accordance with the law, and he
may hold an inquest but this wiz prob
ably depend on the medical evidence.
The Washington herald., 1909-10-18
DEATH OF BUCHANAN
A SHOCK TO CAPITAL

The news that William InscO Buchanan
had died suddenly IN London yesterday
was received with much regret by officials
OF the state Department and others to
whom he had become well known during
an official career extending over a period
Of fifteen years.
In statement which he gave 10 the
press last night Huntington Wilson Act
ing Secretary OF State, paid O high trib-
ute to Mr.. Buchanan.
According to one Of the officials OF
the state Department. Mr.. Buchanan was
in London on business connected with
some private enterprise. but incidentally
was attending to matters in which the
State Department was concerned. This
statement was denied, however, by Acting
Secretary Wilson, who said:
His presence in London was uncon-
nected with official business"
Up to a late hour last evening the State
Department had not received Official in
formation from the American Embassy
or the American consU general in Lon
don IN regard to Mr.. Buchanan's death.
Il was assumed here the embassy would
make an investigation of the circum-
stances surrounding Mr.. Buchanan's sud-
den ending.
Spent Summer I'm Europe.
Mr.. Buchanan was In Europe nearly all
last summer and returned TO the United
States more than month ago. He went
back to Europe about the middle OF Sep
tember. Il was understood here he was
representing important American business
concerns in their dealings with foreign
governments.
Mr. Buchanan. while maintaining a le-
gal residence in Buffalo. kept his fam
Continued on page 2, Column 4.
The Washington herald., 1909-10-18
BLACKBURN MAY NOT RESIGN
Canal Zone Governor Arrives in New
York from Panama.
Says His Resignation Has rot Been
Handed In, and IntlmRtes
II VIII Not Be.

Joseph c. S. Blackburn, governor OF
the Canal Zone, arrived in New York
yesterday from CristobaI by the steam
ship Ancon. he said that notwithstand-
ing rumors Of his retirement, his resigna-
ton had not been handed in at Washing
ton. He intimated ii would not be. He
returns on ffty-six days leave OF alb
sence, a part Of which he will spend in
Washington and part at his home in
Kentucky.
GOV. Blackburn made unfavorable COM
ments on the bin before the House of
Representatives providing for the govern
ment OF the Canal Zone by a commission
OF three. instead OF by the present method
One Of the three IS designated in the
Oil as a director" and Gov. Black.
burn said he could understand the need
OF a governor and a chief engineer, but
that he had been unable 70 comprehend
exactly what the director was going TO
co. Gov. Blackburn did not believe the
bill in the shape It is In now would pass
the house. After the removal Of some OF
It's erudities. It might be made acceptable
In regard to the canal. Gov. Blackburn
expressed himself with enthusiasm. He
eulogized Col. Goethals. engineer-In-chief.
saying there could be no better head OF
the commission, and no more efficient
engineer. AS an evidence Of tn Canal
Zones fine sanitary condition. he cited
his own experience. He said he had been
there two years and never had been sick
one day. He is now seventy-one years
old