Williams news., 1910-04-09

It again. J. C. Simmons, the up- to date paper hanger and painter!
 Beginning April 15 the census enumerators will get busy with their interminable list of questions Each answer given to a census enumerator should be given prompt ly and accurately, for in their ac- curacy lies their value. The presi- dent in his procla nation vouches for the fact that information re- ceived in this manner will be kept secret. so that no man will leopard ize his own interests in making truthful returns. -- Misses Edith Bunker and Mae Howard. of St. Louis. passed thru Williams Tuesday evening on No. 10 bound for their home in the East. The young ladies were met at Ash Fork by party of William ms friends, who accompanied them as far as this city. Miss Bunker was formerly employed as stenogra phr CT for the Saginaw & Manistee Lumber Go. She has been spend Ing the past few months with friends in Los Angeles. q M is for the maiden who would
 not elope,
 But she washes her clothes with
 Ben Hur Soap. , She bought Ben Hur Soap at the
 Racket Store
 And she says they have quite lot
 Paul Lange, champion cross con. tinent walker. as he styles himself, passed through Williams Monday on his long hike from the Pacific coast to Atlantic City, dista nee of 3,465 miles. which he expects to walk in S5 days, thereby defeating Edward Payson Weston. He made the trip from Atlantic City to San Francisco four months ago in 100 days but expects to make better time on his return trip.
 Last Friday night three soldier trains. carrying the 9th U S. in- fantry, passed through Williams enroute from Houston, Texas to the Islan nd of Samar in the Phillipines The 9th regiment was stationed at Samar during the natives uprising there some three year ago. It's c company lost over one-half of it's men in one hours battle with the "polo" men of the Island.
 Quite change was made at the local depot this week, caused by the absence of G. c. Riggs. who is on 40 day vacation. Sam Deg ering. day express, has been pro- noted to bill clerk; Charlie Ada ms taking charge of the day express, and E. Rawlins has been promoted to night ticket agent. Horace Brad ford has charge of the freight ware- house at present. E.
 Tom Farrell is soliciting and will be glad to do your draying and hauling. Household goods. stoves, furniture, etc., receives his special attention. Anything from a suit case to piano is handled with care and dispatch. The charges are reasonable. Call on Tom.
 As stated in our last issue, Presi dent Shea of the Mint company came in from the east last Sunday He left yesterday for Camp Shea. where he will remain about week He will then proceed direct east in time to keep an appointment on the 2Oth of April with syndicate of Detroit ca capitalists.
 Guy C. Riggs, the good natured and accommodating bill clerk at the local depot, left for St. Louis and. Springfield, Mo, Monday even ing, where he will visit for the next six weeks. MT. Riggs denied the soft impea chment when asked the fair lady's name, but he looked mighty guilty.
 Hon. James Walsh came in from Los Angeles Tuesday evening to look after his business interests in Williams and to see old friends MT. Walsh is another of the old timers in this section that makes the glad hand wag both ways when ) he comes to town.