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Arizona republican., 1909-04-08

vide, said capital stock shall be paid in, either in cash or by the sale and transfer of real or personal property to this corporation for its uses and purposes, in payment for which, shares of the capital stock may be issued at the price fixed by the Board of Direc- tors. and the stock so issued shall thereupon and thereby become and be full paid and non -assessable, and the judgment of the Board of Directors as to the value of the property and as to the price fixed for the sale of said stock being the equivalent of the par value. shall be conclusive. In the dis tribution of dividends the preferred and treasury stock shall each receive the same amount of the net profits per share"
 3. That the fifth paragraph of said Charter as amended on the 18th day of September. 1907. be and the same is hereby amended SO as to read as fol- lows:
 Fifth, The affairs of this corpora tion shall be managed and conducted by a Board of Directors composed of q members, who shall take and sub scribe an oath to faithfully discharge the duties of director and shall there after hold office from the date of cleo ton to the first Monday of March next ensuing thereafter and until his sue cessor be elected and qualified. There snail be held an annual meeting of the
Arizona republican., 1909-04-08

stockholders on the first Monday of March of every year for the election of the Board of Directors and the transaction of such other business as may properly come before such meet ing. All vacancies occurring in said Board may be filled by the Board
 4. That the Sixth paragraph of the original Charter be and the same is hereby amended so as to read as fol- lows:
 Sixth. This corporation is hereby prohibited from contracting any in debtedness in excess of the actual value of it's bills receivable and it's products on hands. and any debt at tempted to be contracted in excess of said sum shall be absolutely void"
 ,. That the eighth paragraph of the original Charter be and the same is hereby amended so as to read as fol- lows:
 Eight, All stockholders meetings of this corporation shall be held at the office of the Company in Phoenix. Ari- zona, and at all such meetings votes may be cast in person or by proxy. as may be provided in the Bylaws of the Corporation"
 6. That a new paragraph be added to the original charter and numbered ninth, as follows:
 Ninth, That any amount due or to become this corporation from any shareholder, shall be and remain first
Arizona republican., 1909-04-08

lien on the shares standing in the name of such shareholder. upon the books of the Company"
 In Witness Whereof. The President and Secretary of said Company have hereunto set their hands and seals. this 5th day of April, 1909. JAMES A FLEMING. Attest: President.
 H. H. TUCKER JR-., Secretary. Territory of Arizona.
 County of Maricopa-ss.
 Before me, Henry F. Shumaker. a Notary Public in and for said county and territory, on this 5th day of April. 1909, appeared James A ssIeming known to me to be the President of the Uncle Sam Oil Company. and known to me to be the person whose name Is subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me that he exc cuted the same for the purpose and considerations therein expressed
 Also personally appeared before me on said day. H. H. Tucker. Jr. known to me to be the Secretary of said Com pany. and acknowledged his execution of said instrument as such officer
 Given under my hand and seal this 5th day of April. 1909.
 HENRY F. SHUMAKER. Notary Public, Maricopa County. Ari-
 zona- (Notarial SesD)
 My commission expires on the 18th day of December. 1912.
Arizona republican., 1909-04-08
OF THE AMEND MENTS OF THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF THE UNCLE SAM OIL COMPANY.

Know All Men by These Presents:
 That at a special meeting of the
 stockholders of the Uncle Sam OH
 Company. held at the office of said
 Company at Phoenix. Arizona. on the
 9th day of April 1909. the following
 amendments were adopted by an af-
 nrmative vote of the majority of the
 stock of said Company:
 II RESOLVED. That the Charter of this
 corporation be and the same is hereby
 amended as follows:
 | l That the first paragraph of the original Charter be, and the same is
 hereby amended so as to read as fol- lows:
 First, That the names of the incor- ! porators are H. H. Tucker, Jr.. anG J. IT. Ritchie; that the name of the cor | poration shall be
 THE UNCLE SAM OIL COMPANY. | and that the principal place in which the business of said corporation with | in the territory of Arizona is to be transacted Is Phoenix, Maricopa Coun- ty' and the principal place of business outside of Arizona is Atchison, Atchi- son County. Kansas, and at such other places either within or without Ari- zona as the Board of Directors may establish. All stockholders meetings shall be held at the principal office of the corporation at Phoenix, Arizona, and Directors meetings may be held at any office of the Company within or without Arizona, as determined by the Board of Directors
 2. That the third paragraph of the original Charter 11th day of August, 1906. be and the same is hereby amended so as to read as follows:
 Third, That the authorized amount of the capital stock of this corroration IS sixty-one million dollars (s61 .OO0,- OOO), divided into sixty-one million shares of the par value of one dollar Sl.0O each. One million shares shall be known and designated as preferred stock, which preferred stock shall have the voting power and be entitled to thirty-one votes for each share, which votes shall be held in trust for the benefit of the owners of the treasury stock. 1 who shall be free from the contro, or Influence of any competitor of this | corporation and the owner or owners l of said preferred stock, in all stock |, holders meetings shall cast the votes | on said preferred stock in the interest | of and as directed by the votes of a | of the holders of tho treas | ury stock, who shall be free from the control and influence of any competitor Of this corporation and for the purpose of forever keeping and maintaining | this corporation free and independent | Of and from the control or influence of II any of its competitors. Sixty million shares shall be known and designated as treasury stock and shall have the voting power and be entitled to one Il half of one vote for each share. A vote of the outstanding stock Il of the Company based upon the above plan. shall at all times control all the afalrs of the Company in stockholders' meetings. At such time as the Board )f Directors may by resolution pro
Arizona republican., 1909-04-08
ITALIAN SUSPECTS.
Who May Be the Murderers of De-
 tective Petrosino.

Palermo, April 7.-The police of this city believe they have in custody the real murderer of Joseph Petro- sino. chief of the Italian branch of the New York police force. The man Is Carlo Constantine. who comes from Partinice. town fourteen miles from here. Antonio Passanate of the same town and Vito Casciofero are regard ed as accomplices.
 Constantine and Passanante return cd to Sicily from Brooklyn February 7. The former emigrated to America two years ago. He is an illiterate man. but he returned we'll off and deposited s6.000 in the Bank of Sicily.
Arizona republican., 1909-04-08
WYOMING CATTLEMEN
Protest Against Removal of Duty on
 Hides.

Cheyenne, Wyo, April 7.-The Wy oming Stock Growers association. representing practically all the cattle growers of the state, today adopted resolution protesting against the removal of the duty on hides The resolution asserts that in view of the high tariff on manufactured leath- CT goods, the placing of hides on the free list is an unjust discrimination against cattle growers. The resoIu- ton further protests against any re- duction of the tariff on hides.
Arizona republican., 1909-04-08
AN OHIO MAYOR
 HAD BLIND TIGER
He Had Been Elected on a Dry Ticket Too.

Lake View, Ohio, April 7-MayoI Charles s. Miller and four other citi- zens were arrested today on the charge of conducting blind tigers" The mayor was elected on a dry platform. He is agent for the Ohio Electric traction company, and is accused of selling liquor from a back door of the traction station.
 Among others arrested were E. D. Carr and A. L. Byers. Byers con- ducted livery stable and is accused of having dispensed liquor from his haymow. Carr Is the town under taker. He Is said to have kept whiskey for sale in his place of business.
Arizona republican., 1909-04-08
THE GoMPERS APPEAL.
The Hearing Before the District Court
 of Appeals Will Begin April 1e.

Washington, D. C., April 7.-Argu- ments upon the appeal taken from the decision of Judge Wright ad1udging Samuel Gompers, Frank Morrison and John Mitchell in contempt for alleged violation of the injunction granted against them upon the petition of the Buck Stove and Range company of St. Louis will begin April 19 before the district court of appeals
Arizona republican., 1909-04-08

Lethbridge, Alberta, April 7.-The
Arizona republican., 1909-04-08
LAND OFFICE DECISION AS TO HOMESTEAD ENTRIES
What is Required to be Shown B, Heirs of Entryman.

Washington, April Tn a decision of the general land office today it was held that in order to enable the heirs of homestead entryman to submit communication proof of his entry, they must show both residence on and cultivation of the land for fourteen months by the entryman or his heirs, or partly by both. The same rule it was held applies in the case where communication proof was submitted by the widow of an entryman.
 Heretofore it has been necessary only for an entryman or heir to show either residence on, or cultivation of land for fourteen months. In anoth- CT decision it was held that when an entryman sold his improvements on the land and had not relinquished his entry, he was not entitled to make second homestead entry
 END OF MORMON CONFERENCE
Arizona republican., 1909-04-08
7O-fott Cross Gut all in Ore Mo- 3 Glorioso Group

strike of the western Canada coal miners is to be settled in a few days. T. L. Lewis, international president of the United Mine Workers of Amer ica has ordered the district officials to sign the agreement ratified by the miners by their referendum vote at the conclusion of the conference at Mcleod.
Arizona republican., 1909-04-08
DAYLIGHT SALOONS IN
 NEBRASKA

Lincoln. April 7.-Governor Shallen- berger signed the daylight saloon bill today. The measure forbids the sale of liquor except between am. and pm. The bill goes into effect July sixth
Arizona republican., 1909-04-08

ninth annual conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints was concluded yesterday. Presi- dent Jos. F. Smith and all the present authorities of the church were sus- tained.
Arizona republican., 1909-04-08
NEGROES BARRED FROM s.P.oE

Trenton, N. J., April 7.-The house passed today bill to prevent negroes from using the name or wearing the emblem of the Benevolent and Pro- tective Order of Elks.
Arizona republican., 1909-04-08
CANADA COAL STRIKE

President Lewis Orders Miners to
 Stand by Their Agreement.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-23
HIGH CLASS
MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT

ne COMMONWEALTH Orchestra, OF Bos-
D. gave an entertsioment at the Opera
luso Wednesday night and from a mer.
rious standpoint the house should
We been packed to It's doors. The or.
strs is composed Of ten young women
J the leader, Mr.. Ashton Lewis. all OF
ON are artists OF a high order. The
ctiors rendered were from the best
'lposers and the members OF the or.
ira showed their appreciation Of the
la reception extended them nv re-
nding To repeated encores.
'ss Nellie Hoone. eornetist; Miss Eliz-
La Haynes, soprano; Miss 4. Cora
Is, drums. &c, and Mr.. Ashton
II shared the honors OF the evening.
- Haynes has voice, sweet. well
waited and Of great volume.
- Hoone's rendition OF La yeta WAS
easing that she had To- respond to
encores
lewis violin solo, The FREELY
:, held the audience, and the encore.
Mocking Bird" captured It.
Lewis handling OF the drums and
Instruments, numbering sixteen.
y decided feature.
American Abroad" and the selec.
TON Faust" were the most accent
Numbers, although It Is hard To dis.
cate. they were all so good. A
NJ critic says the selections were OK.
p'and the execution faultlass.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-23
KING GEORGE


King George Co. Va, Jau-2f.
On account OF Indictment weather. Pre-
siding Elder X. r. Gayle did not arrss. n,
Ming George ON Saturday. and no ,u,,r
Sriy conference was held al Trinity
Th@ funeral ~ Mr.. George Turner tool
pie.e at st. Johns church at IL a IN
sunday. aud the inteSment was made in
Emanuel church yard Rev. h. T. Turner.
conducted the services. The pailbearer.
We're Mesers. Allen smith. n. h. Hun,er
Thomas Perkins. q. o Tayln.. Nm
smith and W A Rose.
Miss Lila Turner, Edward MeCuir,.
Turner aud Vim. Is. Mathews. Jr- who
came from Washington 10 attend Mr.
ueo- Aurner = funeral. have returned
Mr.. Antony Nitiiston. one OF the oldest
men OF King George. died on SATURDAY
ana his funeral took place ON Monday.
Miss Lucy Lewis was csllpd q Wash
,ngton by the death OF her 1T L. niece
Nellie Lewis. only daughter of the late
Mr.. Fielding Lewis, who died 10 Noyem.
Der, 10 Oklahoma. Nellie was "A SWEET
attractive child. and since her mothe,
death, nine years ago, had resided with
her grandmother, Mrs Elliot. IN Wash.
ington. Deepest sympathy Is felt Tor the
Dereaved family In this. auoth.r great
sorrow.
Mr. Henry A. Mason was here for
several days recently.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-23
hsATsR SYSTEM IN THE
sARY WASHINGTON HOSPITAL

has been installed and Just com
pl1t the Mary Washington Hospital
a ushly up to date system OF heat
inhot water. this plant costing the
ASTON nine hundred and fifty dol
laiipplies twenty six radiators. car
ryi@t throughout the entire build.
ins Nurses Home" also furnishing
iorurposes all hot water used In the
t"tdings. This Improvement Is the
gre good and the largest single ex-
psne ever undertaken since the
oul oil the hospital, It's advantages
aaoveuienee enabling the manage
uirieare Tor aud make more com
'ortthan ever before their inmates
an,dsnts. and putting theinstitution
10 nth tbs best equipped hospitals
IN tate. Only by the most careful
uaailent OF finances. however. has
the fation been able to purchase
tn's ng plant. and for another year
taeS ell citiz rs of Fredsricks buro
latet Ia the greater work OF their
hosIo remember IL IL not yet entire
ly staining.
MIL. Stone had contract for heat
Ing. DR.. W. Key Howard superin.
tend the Hospital Association.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-23
DEATHS

hrs: Eddie Eubahk Perciiul. wife q.
r :. fertitul. died suddenly at her nom,
IN siicolesex county Thursday. u apo
p'-Ay. She was fiity-two years Old. aud
"A member of Glebe Landing chnrch r.,
remains were Inferred Ia the Eubant
buryios ground Friday. Beside, her
husband shr leaves seven daughters and
one son.
Mrs Martha Eliz 4beth Pollard. " i'e O,
": Pollard, di.d at her home in King
iiliam county Thursday, aged %. She
Is survived 10y her husband and two
dsus hters, one brother and one sister.
Capt Peter W. Smith, OF Glouceste,
county. died Thursday, aged SO. Hs
was an ex-Confederate soldier In the
marine branch He Is survived by three
sons and one daughter.
Mrs. Csrdwell. wife of Judge Richard
H. Caldwell. Of the Supreme Court OF
Illness "e
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-23
Sc0TT-BURT0N

The marriage Of Miss Alma Burton
daughter OF Mr.. aud Mrs Commhus :
Burton. Of Urbsnna. to Rev Frapei.
Hugh Scott, of Hinton, W Va. tool
place Thursday. January IA. in th.
Methodist church In Urbarna. Rev
hitchie Ware, o West Va. assisted bv
Rev. X l.. Busby. OF rbauna. cfficiate1
Mrs. x. A. Davis played the wedding
march and Miss Sallie Gayle sang sweet.
" through the ceremony Il Love You
Truly. Miss Mary Burton was maid
OF honor, Catesby Ware, OF Dunnsville
best man
The bridesmaids were Niss Mia Car
ter. Richmond Co Miss Janet Scott
huntsville; Miss Nertns Taylor. Rich
mond; Miss Ray Walker, Urbanns Miss
Ethel Corr. Gloucester C. Ii. The grnoms
men, 5. K WOOL. Hinton. West Va. An.
Drew bristow, Stormont. l. y Weaver
and harvia Burton. II Johanna. J.hn
Ware, huntsville. The usher. q i
Taylor, J. A. Burton. II. J. Haydon and
{. c. howning
At the conclusion 81 the ceremony a
sho wer OF roses fell upon the coupe from
the wedding bell suspended above the
altar.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-23
o. A. R. MEETING

The January meeting u the Betty
Washington Lewis Chapter. d A. r.,
was held at the home OF Mrs. ]. p. Stiff
rhere was no arranged programme. but
srticies OF interest were read 10y several
members Alternstes To the Continen.
tai Congress were elected in the follow.
Ing order Mrs. Absslom Waller. Mrs ]
=; Sun and Mrs. N. : Chancsli.r.
The Treasurer reported the chapter ia
good financial condition and SO was
voted towards the donations Tor the
Memorial Continental Hall.
ne nSstesses Oh the Betty Wa -hinstou
Lewis chapter have become proys,h,al
Tor their hospitality. and the afternoon
Tea 70 which the chapter was Invited
by Ars stifi after the meeting. assisted
hy her sister. Mrs Won Martha ! was
one oil the most pleasant among mani
such delightful occasions.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-23
VIRGINIA NEWS

10 the Coort Of Appeals. Riebne,s
cas- oi county % Louisa Va. Vance !.
Iruste.; lower court reversed and -
'naaded FOR new tria'. "0 10
Wv N"snson granted a ,rdi,ior al
taiuon sn william Allen. 81 New No,s
T"'euev1 10 serve seven years 10 th.. mn
itentiary. III Mas one OF th,. hssaa,..'
Thieves which swinGlsd the railroaSs -.
81 hall a million Of doll,rs. =
Inc poh tar cases We're not called IN
me S9preine Court Of Appeals and no
ilne Il fixed for the bearing Ina.
Keith. president OF the court. - ds,a,n-s
oy sickness. and Judge CardwelI r. al
sent because OF the death of his wife,
All the railroads Of the State which
are conte-tiny the validity Of the , e.nt
passenger rate decision ~ the -
poratioD Commission, which was p.
centiy sent back from the Federal
courts, appeared before the Stat
supreme Court Of Appeals and mads
I3rnal application FOR an appeal frnm
the decision ~ the Commission. Hail.
dpzen lawyers entered formal nntics
Ne court took the matter under ad.
visement
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-23
T0LUcA NOTES

Toluca. Va, Jan 20, 1909.
There's q piece OF road betw cen Bethany
church and lite forks at Mr.. Roy Eng.
lish's that has not been worked for over
two years. fou can bury horse IN
holes.
The oyster supper at Bethany church
has been postponed until next Wednes-
day, Jan. %.
There will be preaching at the Mt
ArAsat Baptist church next Saturday
and Sunday by Rev. A. T. Lynn.
Mr. Thos. Wilson, Jr., has moved 30
kIis new home near here
Mr.. Everett Armstrong, OF Toluca. sold
- dne horse to Mr.. Nelson Fritter. OF
Garrisonville.
Mr.. W. J. Masters. our miller, is sick
but We hope he will soon be out.
Mr.. Norman English fell on the fee
Tuesday and hurt himself badly.
There was a skating party at Mrs. +.
y. Flatford's last night and all enjoyed
~
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-23
MARRIAGES

Miss Leranea Almond, daughter OF the
late capt Walter Almond, of Gloucester.
was marri~d Wednesday evening 10
Murray Seward at her home by Rev. " ).
W. sawyer. The bride was attended by
nsr sist r Mss Lizzie Almond, as maid
Ihe marriage of Miss Ethel Lee Cole
msn OF uioucester county, was solem-
n a wednesday afternoon to Arthur l.
", \ an q, at the home Of the bride by Rev.
W. sawyer: Mr. and Mrs Vaname
wiz r side at the handsome hone az ths
groom on York River.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-23
LOCAL MARKETS
Corrected BY simon Hirsh Rre

Corrected by simon Hirsh A R,o
Wheat. 95 to $I.02; corn. SO to GO
meal, ~ 40 to $1.GO: oats
90 70 90; old hens. live, 8: dressed. 10.
chickens live, o To 10; drawn. ~ 10 Ia.
nndra"n, II TO u: eggs, "a TO 25 :
iard, 10 to II; ducks, live 3 to 10
turkeys: undrawn. 10 to II; drawn
- 10 "a; live, IL to ii; wild, IL to
rabbits 10 to 12S each butter
new .-aaS, Il TO Is Irish no.
tatoes. 60 to 10; sweet potatoes
20 to 80; lambs, 81 so to 81 90; hides
green, To ~; dry sailed, 3 to o: drv
hides. 10 TO II; calf skins No. 1. 81 Oe,
TO tl.25; baled hay. eli to $17 Der ton.
leaf snmac, 40 to IS per 100; hogs. &c.
bee'. live weight. 3 to &c: pork, 8 10 *:
wool, 10 to Is per 10; veal, 51 to 6.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-23
POLITICAL

Tue 7iler cr IL Ri rss entative Glass q,
Z, nchoufg. enncerning tbs subernatoriaI
contest IL Iirgiria Is ominous; IL 4
SHOWN here that h- t. being urged TO er.
Ter The rave. which. il he did, would mar.
row To ole between Judge Mann and
himself and liquor be the paramount T..
sue, the one standing for the eniorc. ment
.. tne present laws, aud the other for
State,w ide prohibition. each DECLARING
ni'nsth come time ago. Whatever cours.
mr.. uia takes the Old Dominion Is to
nave a statewide prohibition fight.
ohsirmen Slemp, al the State Republica \
party OF Virginia. Is watching the Dem.
oerstic situation " it'll great interest. aud
VII see which way the cat hops before
Dispatch.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-23
| IRE ~ TREATMENT

M . Aust, of Dum;r.es. Prince
"lf county las the victim of an ac-
uiqeibout tn-tmas. He put three
sNSkot dyfnite ia "a drilled
nule ana q exploded The
crul his righl lear burrted and dyna-
mite ; driven hi. face snd 90
ms = hnger as broken He was
Dronl 20 the Ary Washington Hos.
pitsl e Wednaav and 70 heinz ~
;endqy DR. I'M DeJnrnetts III
doetChinks he ill save the sivht .,
both u. "
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-23
A U!IfUL ENTERTAINMENT

Mrsns r. Martin and Miss Lizzie
henn entertained at progressive
euchr.beir home on lower Main st.
Iuesdtsrnoon, from $3.50 to Gao
The DECORATIONS were beautiful and
conel1' Ia France roses and carna.
tions or fia game delicious refresh.
ment seted The puests were
Mess II Warner. OF Washing
inStoiehad Gibson. ot Alexandria.
W. t. reltui Norfolk. u Il Wheeler.
,laraia. Toward. q. ". shepherd
IT, suth, W. q Her ndon. A
handodotard. j Stansburv Wal
lace, J Bahey. NJ. VI. Lewis, W. d.
Carriers. Sepherd, W. J. Che W ping.
\ h. Ia ~ Green; Misses Margaret
ShepheLult Braxton. Mary Bleisht
Edmo dtzf gh, Annie Brai ton, Alice
n poo, bella Il. Yates. Mary
Tho1pL Iite Kelly. Mary Green.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-23
BAPTIST S. S. SOCIETY

The annual meeting ~ the Baptist
sunday school society was held Wednes-
uay ixht. Reports from the slperin
.enueht aud treasurer sh1 wed that last
ysa- Was the greatest In the history of
the school. The following ott.cers weya
elected: Rev. Il A. Williams. president
lo. r ID. Cole. vice president. Y p
Willis. superintendent; W. 5 Cheslev
assistant superintendent; s h. Quinn
secretary; W. A. Bell. librarian. ana s r
Eestburn, treasurer. Executive com.
mittee, Rev. X. A Williams. b p. Willis
NJ q. Willis. J r Rawlings. Capt. $. ]
Quinn, n W. Willenbucher and Hon. q
X swift Plans were discussed and
adopted with view to great advance
this year
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-23
STOCKHOLDERS FIGHT SUIT

ins common stockholders oithe James
I'm exposition, who are being sued for
asnhqueht stock subscriptions. will r, sist
the action. They say that whsn ,hsv
subscribed they did 90 upon a prospectus
hich said onls IS per cent of The y ho1s
Would be called Tor, this to be devoted IN
payment Tor the exposition site the re-.
manning ~ per cent not to be demanded
except To pay debts aud secure the pre-
ferred stock. f''
Inc common stockholders now con.
Tend they cannot be sued until all expo.
eition assets. including proceeds from
iuture sale OF the land have been an
Piled To outstanding obligations.