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The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-13
CONTEST NOTICE..

Department of the Interior, United
States Land Office. Roswell New
Mex, July 81, 1909.
A sufficient contest affidavit having
been filed in this Office by ID. Z. Dozer.
contestant, against II. f. Entry, No.
1898. made January 10. 1908, for
lots 2, 3 and 4, Sec. l, and lot No. /.
Section 2, Township IL s., Range %
E, y. NJ. p. NJ. Meridian. by Oscar
). Mum, C~ontestee. in which it is al
legged that said Oscar S. Num- has
not established his residence thereon
and improve h premises and has
been absent therefrom for more than
six months prior to May %, 1903 said
parties are hereby notified to ap-
pear, respond, and offer evidence
touching said allegation at 10 o'clock
a. IN. on Sept. 30, 1909. before the
Register and Receiver at the United
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States Land Office in Roswell, N.
Mex.
The said contestant having, In a
proper affidavit, filed July 81, 1909.
set forth facts which show that after
due diligence personal service of his
notice "a not be made, 1t Is hereby
ordered and directed that such notice
.i5e given by due and proper publica-
ton.
T. c. TILLO TSON,
REGISTER.
HAROLD HURD,
Receiver.
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or otherwise plead in said action on
or before November l, 1909. judg-
nent will be taken against them by
default, as prayed for by plaintiff.
d. w. Elliott, Roswell, New Mexi-
co is attorney for plaintiff.
(SEAL) s. /. ROBERTS,
Clerk of said Court.
BY GEO. l.. WYLLYS Deputy.
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f. B. Evans returned Saturday ev
ening from a months trip to his old
home in Kentucky. He brought home
his little daughter. Elizabeth, who
has been visiting in Kentucky for fvt
months.
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IF O. WELL~
Directory
ABSTRACTS.

CHAvES COUNTY ABSTRACT CO.
F. p. Gayle. manager. Reliable and
Prompt.
ROSWELL TITLE & TRUST CO.
ABSTRACTS, real estate and loans
THE BONDED ABSTRACT AND Sc
CURITY CO,-Capital $4,000. Alb
stracts and titles guaranteed, loans.
Oklahoma Block, Phone 81.
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John Hedgecoxe left this morning
for Chicago to spend a few eek in
preparation for his winters concert
work. He will travel in Missouri and
other central states during the win
ter.
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Misses Ruth and Elsie Ash, of Lake
Arthur, Chaves county school teach
ers. will take this winter off from
teaching and spend their time in stu
dy. They left this morning for Osca-
loosa. Oowa, co enter college.
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FOR RENT

FOR rem Furnished rooms over
Post Office. 63t6$.
FOR RENT:-Desk space in good OF
fice.-Inquire Pos Office Box No
776. 4Stf.
FOR RENT:-Room Is feet square
suitable for Office, apply Slime shoe
Company. 61tf.
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Miss Hazel Hawkins and Mrs. Wa
terman. who have been making an
axtensied visit here and at Hagerman.
left this morning for their home ;
near Elida, both having claims in that
viciaity.
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Fall and Winter Suits made here,
$500 up.-Mueller the Tailor, lis
South Main, phone 104. eod26tf
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The Ledies of the Cematery Asso-
citation will hold their annual Bazaar
he middle of December and take this
a of reminding their friends to
have their donations ready in plenty
of time.
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Miss Sudye Davtssion returned IL
Hagerman Sunday night, having
spent severa days here visiting rel
atives.
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Craig Swariz, of Artesia, was here
today on his way to Hiram, OHIO, to
enter school for the winter.
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PIANO TUNING.

BERNARD POS.-Expert tuner, rs
years experience in Europe n Am
erica. Reference, Jesse French,
Baldwin, Chickering Bros, and Kim
ball factories. Address at ArtesiA,
n. NJ. and he will call and see you.
W. s MURRELL, PIANO TUNING
and Repairing. Graduate Chicago
Conservatory of Piano Tuning. Am
PIE experience. Work Is glaran-
ICED and is my best advertisement.
34S E. 9TH ST., Phone $50. SSIm-
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People who want pure, fresh candy
At 15c per poand should get IL at tn
Economy. 63t3
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Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Rose n babl
Of Carlsbad, spent Sunday with rela
tives and friends in Roswell.
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Notice to Real Estat Dealers
| hereby withdraw all my property
from the market. 64t3'
G. G. HINSON.
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Bob Ingersoll came in Sunday NOR
ing from Knowles. where he is intel
ested in the ~townSite.
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Plaintiff.

ter, a minor.
Plaintiff. 4.
We. No. 1889
America Bowman, o. l..
Bowman, A. j. Bowman,
Minnie Bowman, T. J.
Bowman, Sarah Bow
man, Mary Taylor, Dan
lei Bowman, Rosa Law
ing, Clara Goodart, and
Annie Miller. as Heirs
of Joseph Bowman, De-
ceased. Defendant.
The above named defendants. are
and each of them Is, hereby notified
hat the above named plaintiff has
commenced an action against them
in the District Court, sitting within
and for Chaves County. Territory OF
New Mexico. by filing his Complains
in said Court, at Roswell, in said Dis
trict. in which plaintiff prays that the
title of said minor, LenOra NJ. Carter
be established as against the adverse
claims of said defendants, to the
Southeast quarter CD of the South
east quarter CD of section twenty
nine (29), township twelve (12) soutt
IduSc LWcuty-SlA NSOt cast vi ~ VA
p. NJ. containing forty acres.
Plaintiff alleges that said minor L
the owner of said land by her statu
aory right as one of the heirs of EN-
aline Carter. deceased:
That said defendants, on some o
them, claims to have some title o
right in Dr. to said lands adverse 4
plaintiff; that none of said defend
ants have any right. title or interes
in or to the said land and prays tn
title of said minor be forever quie'
ed. as against said defendants, an
that a certain deed given by Williaz
y. Carter and Isabelle Carter p<
| lending to convey said land o sal
Joseph Bowman be cancelled and al
nulled Of record
Defendants are further nofifet
that unless they appear and answe
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Louis Rucker went to Clovis Sun
day morning ON business. He will re
turn tonight
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Mr.. and Mrs. Lemon left Sunday
evening for their home at Malaga af
ter spending a few days in Roswell.
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Miss Eva Caskey left Sunday night
for Abilene. Tex. for a few days visit
with relatives.
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Harry Kendall returned Sunday
morning from a visit with friends II
Carlsbad. having gone down Saturday
evening by auto.
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Mrs. George CaZier arrived thi
morning from Dexter for a visit wit
friends.
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Sheriff c. l.. Ballard left Sunday
morning for Santa Fe to attend tls
Territorial Cattle Sanitary BoarC
meeting.
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Mr.. and Mrs. F.. c.. Walters came
ND from Hagerman this morning for
a business and shopping visit.
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Louis Rucker. Transfer. Pianos,
furniture and baggage moving Phone
AZ. Res. Phone. 303. 15tf
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Miss Halle Manning departed Sun
day morning on her way to Boston.
Mass. TO attend the New England
Conservatory during the winter.
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Buttermilk. delivered 121% cent.
per gallon.-Roswell Creamery Com
pany. Go 6.
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People who wish al auto to hire
can find mine at my auto shop on
South Main.-R F.. Cruise. 59tf
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FRESH ~SEAL-SHlPT OYSTERS
ALL THE TIME NOW. AT RIOS
WELL MEAT MARKET.

Mike Neiberkorn returned Satur-
day night from a visiting trip of sew
trail weeks to ais old home in Wichi
ia. Kansas.
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The Misses McWhirt, of Hagerman,
spent Sunday here with heir father.
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Mrs. c. w. Halliburton, of Dexter
returned Saturday night from a trip
To Denver, Colo.
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Butternilk, delivered 1871 cents
per gallon.-Roswell Creamery Com
pany. 65 6.
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Miss Eunice Pickering left Sunday
morning for Boulder. Colo, to enter
school for the winter.
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s. f. Best am down from his
ranch Saturday night. after AN alb
sence OF several days.
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n. l. Davis left Sunday nornin.
for Denver. on business for the Os
bogne-Davis Sheep Company.
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Mrs. J.. II. McKinstry and chifirer
returned this morning from a visit
Ing trip TO Hagerman.
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Mrs. Otis Jones and two childre
left Sunday for their home in Glow
after spending TWO weeks here visi
ing relatives.
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Charley Gilbert went to ArteB1a
Sunday night on a business trip
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PALACE LIVERY.
lUM YARDS.

IUMBER YARDS.
PECOS VALLEY LUMBER CO.-Lum
Der, shingles, doors. lime. cement,
paints. varnish and glass.
ROSWELL LUMBER CO. The Did
est lumber yard in Roswell. See us
Tor all kinds of building materials
and paints.
FOR STANDARD APPLE BOXES,
See us.-kemp Lumber Co.
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II. \. Dicken went TO Carlsbad on
Saturday night to remain a few days
on business.
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Stamping of all kinds done by Miss
Frost at SOC n: Richardson. 62t6'
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DIR. G.. A. Lipp went to Portales TO
day to inspect a herd of cattle tina
are to be trailed to Texas.
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J. II. Whitley went to Amarillo to
day on a business trip.
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I guarantee g move o without
defacing your furniture.-E. s. Mum
dy-Transfer. 42t1m
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c. c. Vaughn returned Sunday night
from a prospecting trip 10 Amarillo,
Lubbock and the plains country.
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Pencil box with every pair o
school shoes.-Stine Shoe Co.. t
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w. J.. Wilkinson returned Sunday
morning from a business trip to Carls
bad.
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Miss Lewis. the nurse, went to Ar
tesiau Saturday night.
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o. r. Tanner was here from Ha
german To-Day on business.
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j. w. Atkinson left Sunday morning
on a business trip north.
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r.. D.. Blair went to Orchard Park
Sunday night for a short business Wis
it.
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l.. =. Mast. who was here buying al
falfa. left Sunday morning for his
home in San Antonio.
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The Economy for Books stationery
and notions. 63t3
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A. C. Mills was here from Green
field today.
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Mr.. and Mrs. \. Graham of Des
Noines. and Mrs. Dan Hanley. of Da-
yenDort. la. left Sunday morning for
heir homes after a visit in Roswell.
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REAL ESTATE.
TAILORS.

=. A. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Tailor
All work guaranteed. Also does
cleaning and pressing.-11S South
Main Street. Phone 1O4.
w. +. WOOD.-Up-to-date tailor made
clothing. First class cleaning, re-
pairing and dyeing of ladies and
gents clothing. Phone 4O9.
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II. &. Egleston went north Sunday
morning for a short business trip.
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II. a. Stewart returned Sunday
morning from a short business visit
in Carlsbad.
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LOST

LOST:-Gold band bracelet, with 50
settings. Liberal reward. Finder re
turn to Record office. 63t6s
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Frank Casteneda returned Sunday
morning from Carlsbad. where he
took his daughter to the Catholic
Sisters school,.
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Mr.. n Mrs. NJ. NJ. Brunk came up
from Dexter this morning TO spend
the day.
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DRUG STORES,

ROSWELL DRUG & JEWELRY co.
Oldest drug store in Roswell. All
things up-to-date.
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Pencil box with every pair OF
school shoes-Stine Shoe Co. II
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HOUSE ~FURNIsHERS.

HILLS & DUNN-Furniture, hardware
stoves, rugs, etc. new and second
hand. Sewing machine needles, bob
bins, and shutties of all kinds. 100
n. Main Phone 60.
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FRESH SEAI-SHiPT OYSTERS
all THE TIME NOW AT ROSWELL
MEAT MARKET.
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w. r.. WOOD viii measure the fire
boys for suits and send and get them
at cost.
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BUSINESS COLLEGE.
THE ROSWELL BUSINESS COL
LEGE shall be a leader in the West
Territory without boundary. Cours-
es ~unexcelled. Catalog tells the rest
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Charley Young returned Sunday
morning from a business trip to
Hope.
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The 5. 10 and 15c counters at the
Economy have genuine bargains or
them. 63ta
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BoeIlner. the Jewel<c. has 1t cheaper
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GRAIN, FUEL & HIDE DEALERS
ROSWELL WOOL &c HIDE CO.-Le,
US furnish you with your grain, Goa
and wood. We buy hides, phone 30
ROSWELL TRADING CO-Coal, ha
and grain. Always the best. Easi
Second St, Phone 126.
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Sr0REs

DILLEY FURNITURE COMPANY
The SWEETEST inc of furniture IL
Roswell. High qualities and Low
prices.
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BLACK

LON HOLLAND New Shop at 242
Virginia Avenue. Horse-shoeing. gen.
eral blacksnithing, carriage repair
n rubber tire work. SATISFAC-
TON GUARAN TEED.
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-6ILLIARD-POOL HALLS.

BOWLING, BOX BALL, BILLIARDS
POOL-Entire equipment regula
ton. Private bowling and box bal
room for ladies.-Geo B. Jewett.
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RACKET STORE,

J. A. JONES & SON.-Queensware,
graniteware. notions. stationery etc
etc.. Always for less. 324 n. Main.
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LIVERY N CAB.

LIVERY AND CAB.
THE ORIENTAL LIVERY AND CAB
Line at your service day and night
Phone 40 C. c. Vaughan and r. j
Dunnahoo, Props.
PALACE LIVERY.
Has added new buggies and driving
horses to its stock. Phone SO for
prompt a and livery service. day
or night.
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WANTED:-A colored compile at The
Oasis ranch. 62tf.
WANTED:-Young lady desires gen
eral Homework in city. Phone 237
. rings. 64t3s
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NOTICE. QE ACTION.

NOTICE OF ACTION.
In the District Court for Chaves
County. New Mexico.
MonteZuna Miller as Guar
dian of the person and
Estate of Lenora NJ. Car
ter, a minor.
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BUTCHER SHOPS

u. 8. MEAT MARKET.-keeps moth
ing but the best. Quality" Is oul
motto.
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OIL
Do your cooking and heating with
CRUDE OIL and save half expense
of coal. To see the burner demon
.stratei call at 20S East 5th St.
Agents wanted. Owen Campbell.
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UNDERTAKE RS.

DILLEY e. SON.--Undertakers. Pri-
vate ambulance. Prompt Service.
ULI.ERY FURNITURE CO.-Under-
takers. Phone No. rs or No. III.
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ROSWELL HARDWARE CO-Whole
sale and retail hardware, gasoline
engines. pipe. pumps. fencing.
INDEPENDENT HARDWARE Co.
Wholesale and retail everything in
hardware. tinware, buggies. wagons
implements water supply goods and
plumbing.
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STORES,

SiOhES.
JAS. FORSTAD GROCERY CO.-The
leading grocery store. nothing bur
the best.
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CAB, LIVERY AND CARRIAGE
Call Phone No. 3, the City Livery
and Transfer, Co., for good carriage
livery and cab service. They are
always prepared TO look after your
needs in their line.
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CONTRACTING & ENGINEERING
RIRIE & MUSSENDEN.-l17 w. End
ST., phone AGA. Land surveying
and mapping, concrete foundations
sidewalks. earth work and general
CONTRACTING,
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DEPARTMENT STORES

JAFFA, Prayer & CO.-Dry Goods
clothing, groceries and ranch sup
plies.
JOYCE-PRUIT CODY goods, cloth
ing, groceries, etc. The largest sup
ply house in the Southwest. Whole
sale and Retail.
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Miss Lewis. the nurse, went to Ar
tesian Saturday night.
]. w. Atkinson left Sunday morning
on a business trip north.
II C.. Egleston went north Sunday
morning for a short business trip.
Pencil box with every pair of
school shoes.-Stine Shoe Co. II
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. NJ. Drunk came up
from Dexter this morning 10 spend
the day.
r. A. Stewart returned Sunday
morning from a nor business visit
in Carlsbad.
Charley Young returned Sunday
morning from a business trip to
Hope.
The 5. 10 and l5c counters at the
Economy have genuine bargains on
then. 63t3
w. p. WOOD viii measure the fire
boys for suits and send and get them
at cost.
l.. :. Mast. who was here buying al
falfa. left Sunday morning for ais
home in San Antonio.
DIR. G.. a. Lipp went to Portales to-
day TO inspect a herd of cattle that
are to be trailed to Texas.
Frank Casteneda returned Sunday
morning from Carlsbad. where he
took his daughter to the Catholic
Sisters school.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-01-09

for their Mayor to appoint every of
flcer" from County Surveyor to road
laborer. Then the laborers would be
made to feel that they obtained their
jobs through the Democrats, and
votes would come in for the next
election and everything would be
lovely.
Fern accepted the recommended
tions OF the political advisers with
whom II is recorded he sat up all
highland he has made a perfect AZ
zle of It.
Regardless OF how the trouble
came about. the people have one and
only one object In view. They want
to know how the Municipal Law
should be properly interpreted. THEY
DEMAND THAT THEIR REPRE-
SENTATIvES PROCEED TO BUSI-
NESS ACCORDING TO BAw.
! Is II not a glorious piece OF folly
for four attorneys to get together and
agree-attorneys agreeing, is good
among themselves, not on what the
law is now and shall continue to be
until It is changed by the Legisla-
ture, but decide to smooth the fur OF
the contending politicians and make
them consent to a division of the jobs
! that will enable business to proceed
perhaps legally and perhaps not?
The compromise program is well
meant. 1t lacks the vital quality Of
good judgment. 81.
This municipal government is not
the creature of year or day. 1t
will continue through other. years
and other Mayors and other Super
visors must be guided by this law.
Therefore, one thing remains to be
done:-go to the courts for an inter-
probation. -
II is true. We must admit, that the
Supreme Court-known as a non-po-
litical institution-sometim revers-
es itself, but we should bear in mind
that the verdict of history has shown
that our highest court does not re-
verse its own decisions SO frequently
as the people change their politics
and their opinions.
Government by the law properly
interpreted is by all odds safer and