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The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-09
HoNoRM0 HTRsD GUARD OFFICERS.

In its action last night, giving a higher breve rank to AdutantGeneral
Breintnan. retired, and adopting a memorial of his services. the State Senate
followed a suggestion by the STAR when the retirement bill vas introduced
officers who have lone long and faithful service n the National Guard and
who are retred under the g limit
All commissioned officers Of the National Guard are low required Ito report
to the adjutant general their dates of birth. under oath. The requirement may
be embarrassing to a few, but the State Guard is ohcered generally by young
and active men, The record is necessary however. as data for the future The
adjutant-generars office will know hereafter when omcer shall have reached
the legal ae of retirement
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-09

Mssourfs two-cent railroad fare an maximum rate la have TO- been
knocked tut by a Federal court decision in favor of eighteen railroads con-
testing the laws. There contention that the laws were confscatory of property
sonablc profit. 1t might be cted to the credit Of the New Jersey Legislature
that it did not fonow the example of some other States an pass a tao-centa-
mile law for the railroads if it was not well known that such a lay would be
detrimental to the State n was not desired by public sentiment w have
something much better in the suburban Communication rates and the regular
excursions ticket
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-09

Assenhlyman Edwin c McKeag, of Mddlesex, who as introduced several
curious bills. all of the same general character, in he Legislature, hs been
inpened By local criticism to make a public statement. Among the bills is
n II end the terms of al the county school superintendents an vest the
appointments in the Governor instead of in the State Board OF Education,
as Il present. Mr. cKeag explains that 1T is true the Governor was con-
suited and approved Of he motive" ut he introduction OF this n other
bills must be credited to Mr. McKeag alone. Nj. McKeag attacks the State
Board Of Educanon, declaring that II is controlled by "a cotrie of three or four
men, whose recommendations are an-sumcent to obtain any desred result"
He believes 'there is he greatest need of an Investigation Or public inquiry
into tho public school system of the State" Are these the reasons that Mr..
McKeag presented to the Governor when he submitted his supermendents
bill for approval? And II there are defects in the public school system,h how
are they to be remedied by making thu county superintendent appointment
partsanY
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-09

BEST STORIES OF THE DAY

HI AFRICAN PERIL.
"Ea, ia! I la just thought u q goo one"
Better lei it 81 at that. I'll take you word for it,"
mo, 1 must eliminate 1t from m y system"
"h, well if yu must
Then here's goes When al African lion attacks Roosevelt isn't it likely
that Teddy will wish he could hold him at bay-oyster Bay?"
TIN afraid Mrs. Flint doesn't Ike me"
Why not?"
Perhaps it's because I asked her a. the club the other day what brand of
hair restorativ she recommended"
Didn't yu want to know"
why Of ours not"
Then 1 guess that's It," M
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-09
AN EXCEPTION.

De Faker (proudly)-My Oldest son,
If I do say it myself, is a thoroughly
honest and truthful young man.
De Dunner-Well, we'll! And yet
some people insist that heredity figures
largely in the development of a char
acter.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-09
DEVELOPMENT OF NEW JERSEYS COAST ASSET.

Jersey coastd development has mostly been done with outsdec capital Atlantic
City vas built and financed by Philadelphia, New York and PHtsburg capital
lists Long Branch was created by New York capital Cape May by Philadelphia
and Baltmore capital. AT least 90 per cent, Of the n villas on the coast were
buitb by residents of other States At the same time the popuous resorts on
the coast we their prosperity to the patronage OF people of other States
Asbury Park, Ocean City, Wildwood and other prosperous places would be
bankrupt if they had to depend for their support on New Jersey patronage only
and Atlantic City n long Branch would have to close their hotels and go
u of business This capital has also furnished a IL h transportation facilities
1T is principally to foreign capital that the State must look for the future
development of our Atlantic coast n the State is not to look in vain There
coast, The climate the ocean ad beach, the ozoneIaden air, tn sky Inc on
which stately ships are family nmned, belong to no particular spot Trans
portahon is to 90 hand in ham with real estate development, for one is the
and Pitsburg syndicate has projected a vast scheme IF Jersey coast develop
nent, to include III founding of new resorts n he construction of a con-
tinuous rapid transit road along the shore from Sea Grit to Atlantic City and
Cap May, HI coast resorts to be advertised extensively in In West, South
and IN Canada. If years g somebody had said that by far the richest asset
Of New Jersey were her sand wastes ant dunes O. the barren Atlantic coast,
sanity would w been questioned. Unfortunately that skeptcism has
alwaysAprevaMed In the Legislature and does to this day.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-09
A dUNNHRs' TAX O STATE INCOME.

A bill introduced in the Assembly last night provides a source oil State
revenue ron which about $4,000 annually can be derived. It is for a small
tax m resident gunners and a larger tax on nonresident gunners The State
Fish nc Game Commission is ponso for this bill, nd New Jersey sportsnen
10 Tot object The Joint legislative committee on State finances was obivious
O this ready means OF adding about $4,000 to the revenue of thu State.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-09
SOME CONSOLATION ANYWAY.

Phyllis-Isn't she about as homely a
thing as you aver looked at?
Eleanor-Oh, she-well, she has as
many features as any one.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-09
QUITE NATURAL.

Parson Black-What reason have you
for believing that Brother Gardeners
conscience troubles him?
Deacon Brown-Why, ne can't even
sleep while you are preaching.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-09
HE HAD.

Have you ever been at the telephone
In a Storm"
"Um-yes. My wife occasionally calls
me up"
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-09
WHY THEY SING.

When poets madly sing OF spring,
They bank not O the bluebird's wing.
oh, no; they raise their vernal din
Because they feel so fresh within.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-09
WORSE,

"Chatterton looks all tagged out
What's the matter with him?"
Hes trying to figure out a scheme
for making money without working"
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-09
RUDE AWAKENING.

"Oh, I was rich beyond compared
I had all mankind could acquire,
But, shucks, just then someone yelled
out,
Get up n start the kitchen fre.'"
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-09

1t isn't always the high flyer VIII
gets to the top.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-09
IN RIPPING GOOD NJ
HE HAD.

lie HHU.
Mrs. Doran-Has yer husband any
inflooence?
Mrs. Horan-Begobs. he's under It all
the time. J
To love neighbor as we love our
selves would simply transform h
world into a mutual admiration society.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-09

An optimist is merely q person who
saves a little sunshine for q rainy day.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-09
N TO THE END.

why do you always offer to bet
when you get into an argument with
Dobbins?"
Hes so loquacious that I am willing
to risk a little none for the sake Of
saving a lot of time"
Love is a tonic that intoxicates some
men and sobers others up.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-09
A GENTLE HINT.

Fred (poetically)-The moon will peep
and the red cutter will fly over the
glistening mantle. With the ribbons
In my hands
Orme-Will it take both hands to
hold the ribbons, Fred?
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-10-31
New Suits Filed
 in District Court

Nick Mstko ct al, creditors, Charles Clssnn. debtor. Transcript judgment docket Pima county.
 Nick Matko ct al, creditors, and Ausust Daley, debtor. Transcript judgment docket Pima county.
 Nick Mstko ct al, creditors, Charles Clason. debtor. Transcrip. judgment docket Pima county
 Nick Msiko ct al, creditors, and William Robinson, debtor. Trans cript judgment docket Pima count
 Nick Mstko ct al, creditors, and Fred Hedburc, debtor. Transcript judgment docket Pima county.
 Bank of B,sbee vs B'sbee Light & Power Go. Action for debt
 W W Whsley vs Warren Co. Action for damages.
 Mamie A Ricke'ts vs Ru'us c Rick etts, Action for divorce.
 Jrse Rinaldo vs John L"piz;ch Appe al from J P court.
 Bank of Bi-bee vs John Lopizich. Appeal from court.
 Bank of Bi bee vs Vim Kline. fp- pc ,i from P court.
 Joe Krilanovich vs Wm Kline. Appeal from P court.
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-10-31
Have Not Yet Struck
 An Artesian Flow

Many land seekers have visited Kelton in the past two .ys owing to a report published in the Bi-bee Evening Miner to the eff ct that & huge flox of arte.ian water had been struck by the $ 'uihern Pacific dr,llers in the we'll at that point. The report as erroneors. The Espee have A we'll over 60 feet deep, with over 500 feet of water, but the flow is not with n 100 feet Of the surface Pumping began today. The supply is en"rm"us and the quality oi ws,er all tha, could be desired. The exper . who drilled the Southern Pacific well were confident when the stopped dnlli g s' K-lton about ttso weeks ago that onl depth is needed to gain an abundant ar- tesi ,n flow
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-10-31
To Set Aside Part of
 Arizona Bounty Law

Within the next day Or two the board of supervisors of Gils county will meet and instruct District Attor. ney Shute to draw up bill which will be submitted to Delegate Cam eron, with the idea in view of putting a stop to the skunk bounty evil as 1t now exists
 The Daily Globe says: The Gils county supervisors will also draw up petition 10 congress which will be sub mitted to each of the other taelve boards m the territory with the re- qIest that they sign and endorse it. This petition will ask congress to immediately adopt the measure that Delegate Cameron will undoubtedly present st the request of tho people of the territory.
 The Globe adds: Thousands of dol- lars are being paid out each year by Gila county as bounty on skunk hides. wh ch is an absolute loss to the taxpayers of the county. The men who bear the burdens of taxation are not the ones who derive the benefits of the present iniquitnus law, and some immediate relief from the pro- visions of the present law is desred
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-10-31
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2g

In the d'str,ct court today arrsis n- ment was had of numb 1T of defend. ants indicted yesterday
 The first case kn"eked out on de- murrer was that of the Territory vs Pablo Archeg" and Pedro Lnpez, who
 ere charg-d with larceny, being sc- cusrd of stealing come dis es in D ,ug- las. The de'erdants were represented by Attor ey A R Eagi -h, who filed demurrer e the indictment alleging that the CT me was not specifically stated. The demurrer was susta ned and the case resubmiited to the gra Id jury.
 In the csse of Lee Giascoe, charged with assault with intent to kill, attor- ney kingsbnry rel resented the de- endant, who waived the statutory time to plead and entered a plea oi not guilty.
 The remainder of the defendants were arraigned and each took the statutory time to plead. Attorney Mcfarland represented W W wol- ve, ton and Geo Johnson, the latter giving his name ga Charles H Davis.
 Attorney English represented D A Williams; Attorney Cunningham rep re-ented Enrique Fl re-; Attorney Go 'drish represented $ Williams and Attorney Miller represented P | Chase
 Tn the case of Richard on v- R 'en -t al. certain exhibits in the case were eImitted .o b. withdrswn. Alter hearing 'vidence in cs-e oi D wis vs Davis, decree of divorce Ass gr'nted
 | The case of Bl ckbu vs c & A still occupies the atientr'n of the c ut sid many witnesses were exam'n, d t"6ay
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-10-31
5. P. Will Build tD
 Bisbee and DouoIas

Within six months, probably within four months, Southern Pacific .nco motive- will be tooting in Bi-bee, or in the suburb nf Bakerville, which is practically one and the same thing. Within the same period the Southern Pacific locomotives will also be footing in Douglas,
 The Dispatch makes this statement as t claims on the highest authority from stafements made by Colonel Epes Randolph himself, that the Southern Pacific plans to be in Bisbee and Dpugl,s within the time stated above.
 There s 6 possibility that the en- trance of the Southern Pacific into Bi-bee and Douglas will be postponed until early in t. coming snm mer, but not later.
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-10-31

Mayor Gnldwater of Prescott xnd party, on their way from the bankers convention at Globe last week, made the trip m automobile from Globe to Ph enix in l2 hours, including all stops, which is rec ,rd breaking time
 A German Lutheran church is to be estsblis ed at Mesa.
 The iriz ma Pow-r company has let q contract for the great storage reser- vor on Fossi! creek to Ed Kurmier of Prescott.
 Ralph Aspaas of the Indian depart ment oi the United States government IS in Tucson awaiting orders from Washington with reference to the allotment of Indian lands in PineI and Pima counties
 District Attorney John $ Williams has seat out letters to all the distric. attorneys in the territory asking them to meet in Phoenix November Ssh, during the session of the supreme court for the purpose of forming an organization.
 The board of control has ordered, from the Pau'y Jail company q mod .. ern oxecution cell for the territorial prison at Florence, and will have it installed in time for the executi n of Harquez. the murde CT of Hod ges, on December
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-10-31
Yaqui Indians Hold
 Annual Festival

A special correspondent to the Star from Silverbell says: The Yaqui ln- dians living or employed hereabouts, are holding one of their annual festi. yais. It Is to continue a week and is
 eing kept up uninterruptedly day nd night Ha nude men with fan. tastic head dress and with a etring of cells about their ankles dance to .eird music made by beating on untanned skins stretched over empty cans, and 2 ,urds filled W tn shot. Tine women do not participate n the dAnLing but sit around the fire and sing. Their voIc 8 are low. not unmusical but 4 her mOnoton nous.
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-10-31
From Fridays Daily

Tomorrow night is Hsllowee' n and the pranks of the Tombstone youth may be looked for.
 The praad jury Is sti at work and according to Foreman Clark wlil be kept busy until Tuesday or Wednesday of next week.
 Miss Mand Mullin has accepted the pos tion of Central" with the Tomb. stone Telephone Co. Mrs. Grace Anderson, who has heretofore occu- pied that position will leave here about Nov lst for Tucson, here she wili take a urse m the W Wnitwell san tari m and become a graduate l nurse.
 Jo $ amfeld $ Tom mbstone visitor rom hIs mInes in the Dragons.
 News from the Courtland gold strike IS to the effect that wire gold has been uncovered du ing the past few i,ys and the strike is proving better than anticipated by the fortunate owners. Courtlsnd parties who are in Tombe tone on court matters state the property is developing into q rneritUriuus mine, with every proba- b'hty of it becoming 6 large and permanent producer.
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-10-31
Forest Fire Destroys
 a Quantity of Timber

A inres fire which has been burning for thr-e day-. originating in the Huachucss. spread last night into Stag csny on, gained considerable start and before it could be checked, had destroyed vast quantity of timber.
 Members of Troop f from Fort Huachuca hurried to the scene, and all the forest rangers that could be located formed volunteer brigade 10 fight further advance Of the flames When they once got tn work they made good headwsy and today are reported to have the flames practically under control
 The fire could be plainly seen from here and was most spectacular.
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-10-31
Shipments of Cattle
 From Mexico

Cattle shipments from MexIco are constantly increasing a: bot h the FL Paso port and those in Arizona, that are within this district.
 At the Fl P.so port a irainload of cattle was received Wednesday over the Mexican Central. The importa- tion was made by the Davis Live stock Commission company.
 At Arivacs. Ariz. 1S00 cattle were admitted to entry Through the port at LochieI, Ariz., coo hesd sill be imported on Nov 3, whiie 800 head will be received at Nogsles on Nov l2.
 One of the largest importations for the Arizona ports will be made on Nov II st Naco, when between 2DOO and 30O0 head will he received. This will be followed by one at Sasabe, Ariz on Nov l6, when 1000 head of stock will cross the border.
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-10-31
Medicine Man of
 the Navaios

His fingers covered " tn turquoise studded silver rings, and wearing bracelets of the came material and design. Navajo Bill, chief medicine man of the Navajo tribe and advi.er in all matters financial and ph, sica IS of the reservation and visiting cid friends in Denver.
 Az plain William Smith 8 sufferer from tuberculosis, Navajo hill came to the United States from his hcme in EHgla' d D years sgo.
 Without losing mnch time he hur ried to the Navajo reservation, in Northern Arizona and cast his lot
 ith the Indians He slept in their tepe-s ate with them and hunted " tn them and his outdoor life made him strong and robust.
 The Navajos, at fret suspicious of the white man living among them, soon came to like him. for Navajo Bill. they learned, bad knowledge I surgery and the use of healing drugs He attended their sick, disregard,ng the jealousy of the medicine man of 'he tribe. who ssw that the white mans magic was winning their power from them. He cured the tribe-men when the Indian doctors bad given them up, and in time he became chief medicine man.
 Not only did the Indians recognize his skill in medicine, but they soon learned to consult him m matters of trade and tribal troubles. for Nsv-jo Bill told them the truth without fear or favor and vas honest .n all his dealings.
 So it has come to pass that he handles moet of the blankets made by the Indians, together ~ith tte rude jewelry. and he is one of the best authorities in the country e to !
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-10-31
Indictments Found.

The grand jury this afternoon re- turned l5 in iictments, two of the indicted not being in custody no re- port is made. The bills found are as follows:
 P Casey. knowingly concurrin 2 in making 6 fslse corporate report of the Carmen Consolidated Copper Co Jp Casey, embs zzlement. 3 charges George Johnson. grand larceny. Lee Glasco, assault with intent to kill.
 Pablo Arschico and Pedro Lopez grand larceny.
 SJ Williams, obtaining money by bngus cheek.
 Enrique Flores. burglary.
 UP Chase, murder.
 Walt W wolverton, obtaining money by bogrs check.
 Walt w Wolverton, uttering ficti' tious check,
 Walt W Wolverton, possessing ficti. tious check with intent to utter.
 Ignored
 The charges sgainst the following were ignored: Louis Ytarra, w N Bowers, Wa ter Bernard, Wm Brown. Braulis Mason, Trinidad Luna, Chss Glover
 In court today the following cases were considered:
 M James ct al vs Belen Mig. Co; judgment ordered tor plaintiff
 RV Davis vs Martha DsTis; case continued for further evidence
 Arizona Meat Co vs Russell ct al; documentary evidence introduced and case continued
 JP Casey, srraigued on indict- ments and granted to Nov. l to plesd The c,se of Blackburn vs c & 4 ct al, is still on the boards sni on trial as we go to press
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-10-31

hether a blanket described as being a Naval, make is IT m a mill in Pat terson. x J, ar tepec in Arizona
 Navajo Bill, it is said, has even more power non 7 the tribesmen than their chief, although he has never been cre- sted A blood brother.
 Nsvsjp iIl, now 60 years old, lives no longer in the tepees of the Indians, but at Mitchelis. s trading post in the reservation. where he dlsposes advice 10 the Iedmen on multitude of things, and acts as an agent in help ing them to sell the'r wares
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-10-31

F F Towle of Globe. states that the work of taking the forthcoming census of Arizona will probably begin on the first of the comiag year. MT Toxle vas recently appointed census super visor for Arizona. and is already be- ginning to SC, about Tor the most avsilaole maternal for the work tha, will be under his supervision next year.
 The new supervisor of the census for Arizona is 6 we'll known inning man of Globe, being secretary of the Gibson Copper company of that city.
Tombstone epitaph., 1909-10-31
From Thursdays Daily

Word was receiv-d by the electric people that the two new dynamos had been l ctted and had passed Dalhsrt yesterday. Everything in readiness at the plant waiting on these two dynsmos which left P.ttsburg oye. 3O days ago.
 F N Wpicntt returned ye.terday from 'i hunting trip in the Rincon mountains. He hal most enjoy ble outing and returned in tine proof "f .ccur .te aim in the shape of good upply oi venIson.
 rhe many friend. pi John Glees1n all bs pleased 70 kn pw that himself
 Sfe ce ebratei the tsentieth an- rsersiry Of their n rris-e m Sunday
 at. tn 2Ith. \ large parry uf friend
 ere At tn ir beautiful ho e on the IIdtserstrY date A shcishle tim- v,s had and all exrrude! hearty cpIg-atu' ,ti ms to tn bpular coRpie
 J D di:1 1pm .h d L,fe G bson -etur ied yesterday from the heart of the White m bIntains vith A sack of v-nisnn j-rky captured near Blue Ridge, sithiI sight of RI River gllch near the fDrk of tne V,rmiiion . Bringing back rhs venispn is evil dently for the purpose of pr)vlng be- y,nd the cIlor of do lbt that the.e mighty n;mrnis la1ded at least one deet. It s undsrsrpod that Lsfe will serve piece oi jerky with e 'ch shave and two pieces with each haircut while the snpply lasts.
 Mir M D Betz. representing the Southwestern mnsemeut company of Arizona, was in town today and compls ted srrtngements to opn a picture show. giving three perfo- m- suces weekly in the Sch etfel'n, be- ginning very shortly Mir Betz is i manage- Of the Royal rheater at Bis bee, under whose management that ] house i. great success. He was ac | companied by Miss Anna Wirsr, who v,ll sing the illustrated songs. Mss w rst i- A great favor te with the play i goers in Bisbee. She will have charge of the music at the Schlt Ielin. IL is probable that MT Betz will open some time next week or as soon as the electric ghta are turned on. 4 writ of n ,ndanus has heen is-uei against Territ 'rial Auditor Foster, compelling him to allow the payment y the territory of the expense. of the r aa team Of the Arznna Nttlonal Guard Go the recent national shoo. at Camp Perry.
 A humsne society is icing organ ize at Mesa.
 President " w Parsons of the Indi.na State Normal School viii lecture st the Tenoe Union High school on the evening of Nov s. The new w c T [ build ng at Phoenix is nearly completed and will soon 5e ready for occupancy.
 The cotton crnp in the Imperial valley will run bale to the acre, and cotton enthusiast. are delighted over the sh0wing made.
 Duane H T,que-, representing Barn hart Bros & Spihdler, tie we'll known type founders, IS Tombstone visitor | on business connected with his firm.