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Williams news., 1910-04-09
Ash Davis Next to Entertain

s. E. Busser, superintendent of the Santa Fe reading rooms, an- nounces for the next entertainment, Tuesday evening, April 12, Mir. Ash Davis, one of the leading and most successful cartoonists of the country, assisted by his wife at the piano. MT. Davis makes special ly of illustrating with music. He is one of the most interesting char acters on the reading room circuit.
 He makes very special appeal to railroad people; they are the ones who will grasp him most readily, and being in loving sympa- thy with all humanity, his work will no doubt be met with rapt aD preciation in Williams.
 So everyone should turn out and shake hands with the chalk talker and his wife and take home some of his cartoons.
Williams news., 1910-04-09
Notice of Hearing Petition

In the Probate Court of the County of Coccnino,
 Territory of Arizona. In the matter of the estate of James NJ. San. ford, deceased.
 Notice is hereby given that Lois A. Fenton has filed in this court her petition for probate of the last will and testament of said James M. Sanford deceased. and that the same will be heard on Saturday, the S0th day of April, A. D. 19Os at nine o'clock in the forenoon of said day, at the courtroom of said court in Flagstaff, county of Coconino, Territory of Ari- zona, and all persons interested in said estate are notified then and there to appear and show cause if any they have, why the prayer of said petitioner should not be granted.
 Dated April 5th, 1910.
 ROBERT J. KIDD, Clerk. Published April 9l6-23-So, 1910.
Williams news., 1910-04-09
M. E.. Ladies' Aid Society

The Ladies' Aid Society of the M. E. church will hold a sale and dinner at the church on Tuesday, April 18th. Mrs. A. Wilson, Mrs. Carlson and Mrs. Juhl have charge of the fancy work. plain sewing and dolls. The beautiful silk quilt will also adorn their booth.
 The candy corner will be presi- ded over by Mrs. G. Glowner and Mrs. z. c. Morris.
 Last, but by no means least. is to be the dinner, in charge of Mrs. Geo. Barney; that is to say, it will be success.
 Dinner will be served from 5 to 8p.m.
Williams news., 1910-04-09
Electric Theater
 Flagstaff, Ariz. Special Programs During
 Court Week All Williamsites are invited to spend each evening at our place. Popular prices, 1Oc and 15c. 5
LEGAL NOTICES No.~-~~.o~.~~~~~.o~.o~ .o~ooo~~c~~c.~~co Notice for Posting of Settlement
 Of AccOunf

In the Probate Court of the County of Coco nino, Territory of Arizona.
 In the matter of the Estate and Guardianship of James M. Sanford.
 Notice is hereby given that FrankB. .Murdock, the Guardian of the Person and Estate of James M. Sanford, has rendered and presented for set- tlement and filed in said Court. his final ac- count of his administration of said estate; and that Tuesday, the 18th day of April, 1910, at nine o'clock. A. M., at the Courtroom of said Court, at the Court House in Flagstaff, in said Coconino County. has been duly appointed by the said Court. for the settlement of said &C., count. at which time and place any person in- terested in said estate may appear and fife his exceptions in writing to the said account and contest the same.
 Dated April 5th. 1910.
 ROBERT J. KIDD, Clerk. Published April 9-16.
Williams news., 1910-04-09
SIOO Reward. SIOO.

The readers of this paper will be pleased learn that there Is at least dreaded disease that has been able to cure in all it's stages. and that h Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure Is the only positive cure now known to the medical fraternity CataTh being constitutions, disease. requires constitu- tionai treatment. Halls Catarrh Cure is taken n- ternally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. thereby destroying the foundation of the disease. and giving the patient strength by building the constitution and assist ing nature in doing its work. The proprietors have so much faith in it's curative powers that they oer One Hundred Dollars for any that it fails to cure Send for list of testimonials.
 Address F. J. CHENEY 6 CO.,. Toledo. O.
 Sold by all Druggists, 75c.
 Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
Williams news., 1910-04-09

been looking after his sheep inter ests at Willaha and Valle for a week, left Sunday evening for Flag staff, to attend the regular monthly meeting of the board.
 Following are the census enumer- ators for Coconino county, except district No. 1, (Freiona): District No. 2, Geo. McDougal; District No. 3, C. C. Steamer; District No 4, s. B. Gilliland; District No. 5. R J. Kidd.
 Where are you going, my pretty maid?" "To get Ben Hur Soap, sir," she said.
 Moral-The Racket Store has just received large lot of that fla nous clothes bleaching Ben Hur soap.
 Oliver and Russell Melin return ed last Saturday from a visit with their mother in Los Angeles. They report that Mrs. Melin is fast re- covering her old time strength and expects to return home in about two weeks.
 Chief Engineer E. E. Ball was in town Monday. When asked for in formation as to when work would start on the double tracking in this section, MT. Ball replied by making a run and jump for red cushion in the nearest coach.
 J. E. Holton, of Los Angeles, travelling freight and passenger agent of the Wabash railroad, spent several days this week in Willia ms and vicinity looking after the inte- tests of his road in regard to wool shipments to the East.
 Program of pictures at Silyernail hall for Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday nights: "The Pontine Marshes of Italy," Fatal Love-" False Alarm" "Bachelor's Ex- change" "Hiram's Bride" For the week beginning April IS we will have 5000 feet of new pictures
 The attendance at Sunday school dropped to 9S last Sunday. The Easter music of the choir was the subject of much favorable comment around town. The choir is plan hing a big musical service for some Sunday evening in the near future
 J. E. Snyder, of Girard, Kansas, a prominent leader and speaker of the socialist party, will address the citizens of Williams at the opera house April 15 at 6:3O. MT. Snyder is said to be an able speaker and no doubt he will be greeted by a large crowd.
 James Kennedy returned to Will. jams last Friday evening from an extended stay at his ranch near Phoenix. Jim" seemed pleased to get back to that dear old Will jams, and his numerous friends here were just as we'll pleased to greet him.
 If you want to be as well dressed as you can be, wear Hart Schaffner 6 Marx clothes. You can get them from Babbitt- Poison Co.
 Last Sunday was not an ideal day for base ball, however, quite a crowd of fans gathered at the ball park to witness the game between the town team and pickup team from the mills, which resulted in a victory for the town boys by a score of 27 to 6.
 George N. Tucker, engineer at the Fray Marcos hotel, returned last Friday from a months visit at the old home at Concord, N. c. MT. Tucker reports having had a most pleasant time. but the cid place "ain't what it used to was" and he was pleased to get back.
Williams news., 1910-04-09

ited in street crossings, etc., it's probably incompetent pipe line by reason of leakage. it's inimical dissy position towards the body Iolitic, and humane. moral necessity of a benevolent extinguishment of it's legal existence would be an eco- homie and charita ble act.
 R. R. POWERS.
Williams news., 1910-04-09
ITEMS OF GENERAL
 INTEREST
Io.eal Hews

See Swigert Bros advertisement. The front of the Pullman saloon received a new coat of paint this week.
 Most reasonably priced modish millinery. RACKET STORE.
 Sheriff John w Francis spent spent several days in town on pro fessional business.
 District Attorney X. N. Sleeves was professional visitor in town the first of the week.
 w. c. Perkins. the Flagstaff wool grower. transacted business in town for several days this week.
 Appropriate millinery for street or dress wear. RACKET STORE.
 Mathew Telin left Wednesday for Wickenburg, Ariz., for a short business stay. later going to Tucson. Nels Fousha, the genial barber at the Parlor barber shop. was on the sick list for a few days the first of the week.
 J. E. Jones, county superintend- ent of schools, ca me down Wednes- day to look after school matters in Williams.
 Come in and look over our new snappy line of boys and children's chothes.
 Babbitt-P folsom Go.
 The Library association will meet next Thursday afternoon, April IA, at 4:3O o'clock in the reading room.
 The regular meeting of the I O. G. T. will be held on Tuesday at 8 pm. All members are requested to be present.
 County Assessor B. A. Cameron came down from the conuty seat on Tuesday to look after the busi- ness of his office.
 Character, style, exclusiveness,- three millinery essentials, are in the millinery at the Racket Store. Hon. E. s. Clark, of Prescott, passed through here Sunday even- ing en route to Holbrook on pro. fessional business.
 Born, to MT. and Mrs. Thomas Maddock, nine and half pound boy at Phoenix, April 6. Mother and child are doing nicely.
 Mrs. George Patterson returned Tuesday evening from Los Angeles, where she has been visiting for the past month with her daughter.
 FOR SALE-Ten shares in the Arizona Mutual Savings and Loan Association, drawing 124 per cent dividend. Inquire at THE NEWS office.
 Harry Hibben returned to his home at Flagstaff Tuesday even- ing, after two weeks spent at Will laha looking after his wool clip.
 Rev. c. P. Metcalf, pastor of the M. E. church at Flagstaff, was in town Monday afternoon. coming down to conduct the funeral of T. H. Still.
 Frank Murdock returned from Phoenix last Saturday evening, where he had spent the winter. He will make his home in Williams in the future.
 Why send your money out of town for a suitof clothes when you can save 25 per cent by patronizing your home tailor? See the line of goo1s carried by M. P. Farrer.
 Geo Dent, of Albuquerque. N. M.. has been in town the past week putting the boilers of the Saginaw W & Manistee Lumber Co.'s mill in shape for the seasons run.
Williams news., 1910-04-09
Free Show

A free show at your house next. It certainly is show to see J. e. Simmons hang paper from the floor with his new invention which you never have seen and may never see it again. J. c. Simmons, the up- to date paper hanger and painter!
Williams news., 1910-04-09
For Over Fifty Years.

HRS. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP has been used for over FIFTY YEARS by MILL IONS of MOTHERS for their CHILDREN while SOOTHES the CHILD, SOFTENS the GUMS, ALLAYS all PAIN; CURES WIND COLO. and is the best remedy for DIARRHGA. Sold by druggists in every part of he world. Be sure and ask for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup" and take no other kind. 25c 8 bottle.
Williams news., 1910-04-09

Deputy Sheriff Tom Pulliam re. turned to Flagstaff Sunday even- ing from professional trip west.
The Detroit times., 1910-10-03

Four more new worlds records
were made last week. thus keeping
up the rapid progress In the reduc-
ton OF the trotting speed limit that
has marked 1910 as one OF the
epochal years in the history OF the
sport.
The Grand Circuit clans never
gathered AT the Columbus track with
out cid Father Time being the receipt
ent OF some body blows-and three
more were landed upon his ancient
but unannihiable anatomy there. First
aud most important OF them was that
delivered by The Harvester. Starting
to beat his worlds stallion record OF
2:01 IA, made the previous week at
Syracuse. he finished the mile In 2:0l
fiat, under circumstances not the
NEST favorable for success and In q
manner arguing that the chance OF
his reaching the two-minute mark be-
fore the season closes is rosy. Next
came the king Of three-year-olds. Col.
orado +. Although not urged to his
limit, this marvellous colt finished the
second heat OF his race-the fourth
futurity that he has won In success
sion this season-in 2:05 "a, thus re-
The Detroit times., 1910-10-03

NEW YORK, Oct 3.-From the New
York Athletic clubs pier at East 23d-
St, down the East river. under the
big bridges, through waters roughened
by the wash of many ships: then out
beyond the Battery and the harbor and
into the tossing sea: then battling
through rhe choppy water on Norton's
point and finally landing within half a
mile OF the Steeplechase pier at Coney
1sland-the whole distance II miles
this was the astounding performance
OF a small. sturdy. sixteen-year-old
girl. Rose Pitonof, a Boston lass.
Miss Pitonof, In her great swim. out
did her former record, when she swan
from the Charlestown bridge TO Bos-
ton light. u 1-2 miles.
In her New York-to-Coney swim
Miss Pitonof had as q rival Mrs. Clara
Hurst Bouton, young woman OF SUI
perbly powerful and 1.-THE frame and
wonderful endurance. She Is the hero
Inc OF many long-distance swims, and
last year wore out all but one man
Of field Of 81 who started with her
TO swim from Brooklyn bridge TO
Coney Island
But little Miss Pitonof defeated her
by five minutes. Both swan the same
distance, but the Boston sprite did it
IN hve hours and six minutes, while
Mrs. Bouton was In the water s house
and IL minutes.
The Detroit times., 1910-10-03
SHORT LENGTHS

Newark and Rochester made big
money in the Eastern league this sea-
SON
Americans are the two clubs that have
not won 80 games
Elsin, M, high school football play
ers suspended for swearing. Oh, fuss
budgets.
The 8. q .. team lost TO Toledo of
the American association. Sunday. by
a score Of TO Four hits were made
OF James and Yinzlins.
succe ssfuiiy on the Sabbath and made
no runs Chicago got i've. The Maps
had eight men stranded on bases while
the sox had only three left.
The Chicago fans were mp against IL
when requested to pronounce the name
OF Chouinard. Comiskey's new outneld.
err They simmered IL down to Shinard
and now call him shins for short.
-
Out 1t Michigan they will have
scrimmage for the hrst time this week.
Case game Of next Saturday. The Case
people are tricky. 80 some new foot
ball may be uncovered
The Cubs have won the National
league pennant. Sundays victory over
Cincinnati clinched the nag Reulba oh
had the honor of finging the game,
but he allowed ten hits. He pitched
out OF some tight places.
Two ex-chsmpicn teams, the Tigers
ST Louis Sunday. They both stopped
at the Planters hotels, and held ses-
sions OF mutual regret. Next year.
you know. In coming.
II f. expected that 1000 automobiles
will parade In the county centennial
celebration at Cleveland. Oct IL. Over
at the other side OF the lake.
Johnson, Milan, street and other
stars OF the Washington club deny
they have signed with the third major
league projected by Promoter ID. "A
Fletcher.
The Detroit times., 1910-10-03
nzeRy NELLY
HARNESS RECORDS
ARE FALLING FAST

duclng his championship mark Of
2:06 l-2. made three weeks before q
Readville. by three-quarters Of q Geo.
ond What Colorados limit 10 re
mains still unknown. for he was pull.
ed up at the end OF this mile. Should
he be driven out for the purpose Ct
Lexington. We desire to 20 on record
as predicting that, with all things fav.
orsble. he will touch, possibly excel,
2;04. Thirdly. the four-ysar-old ally
Joan. I'm winning the $4,000 Hostsr.
Columbus stake, trotted two consscu-
tive heats In 200 IA each, lowering
the race record for her age, sex and
gait from the 2:06 l-2 made by Ruth
Dillon when she won the same event
two years ago. This race was one Of
the most exciting ones, a. Z two
horse contest, the struggle being OK.
clusively between the winner and
Dude Archdale. ever seen, and while
the filly succumbed to her older an
tagonist In the third and nnal heat.
she had already clinched the honors
and approved herself a little wonder.
The fourth worlds record to 70
during the week was that for trotters
over a half-mile track. which the i'm
perial Uhlan reduced from 2:0S ~
TO 2:05 IA at Allentown, Pa.
The Detroit times., 1910-10-03
GRIFF LOOKS
FOR ALTIZER

CHICAGO, Oct 3.-"Personal-
Will Dave Altizer. baseball player.
please report to the Cincinnati base
ball club at once? Clarke Grffhth,
manager"
This lad" appearing in local morn
ing papers today told the story OF
some Of Foxy" Grifrs troubles. Hav-
ing drafted Altixer from the Mime
apoks American association team.
GrifYth decided he needed him to aid
In finishing the Cub series. but teie-
grams and telephone calls failed to
locate the player. Then Griff hit on
the "ad." idea and wired Jimmy Cal
lahan to place a note for Dave in the
Lost" column.
While Grifiith has been searching
for Altizer the latter has been max
ing arrangements TO marry one OF
Chicago's fair daughters, but IL sup
posed now to be on his way to Gin
cinnati with his bride.
The Detroit times., 1910-10-03
EVERS' LEG
TO BE SET
80
IN PLASTER

CHICAGO, Oct. 3.-Physicians OF
the West Side hospital today set the
fracture In Johnny Evers' right leg.
Tomorrow or Wednesday the ankle
will be placed in a plaster cast and Il
Is certain the crack second baseman
will be compelled 20 watch the world s
series from the grand-stand.
Evers arrived here yesterday from
Cincinnati where he was injured Sat.
urday, and was taken at once to the
hospital. His leg was put in an Ice
pack.
Il is hard for Johnny to realize that
he will not be able TO play In the big
games, but he said today that he ex
pected Zimmerman, who will take his
place, to prove one OF the stars OF the
series.
II believe Zimmerman will be the
surprise OF the series" said Evers.
am sure he will hit Bender and
Coombs we'll. and will be much better
than me against Plank and krause
the left-handers.'
Eyers was delighted with the news
that the Cubs had cinched the pen
nant In Cincinnati yesterday, and ssio
that although n seemed the maj nait
ing OF the dag had been delayed. me
team did not want TO end the race III
Boston last week.
.It will be remembered we won the
nag In 1905. and you will also remem
Der what the Sox did TO us In she
worlds SERIES" said Johnny. Mos'
of the players are superstitious.
The Detroit times., 1910-10-03
FLETCHER WANTS
BONDS OF PLAYERS

ated company (which company, by the
way. does not exist at the present
time) and having a capital stock OF
5000, 900.
In return for this the player agrees
to give his services as a ball player
from April 10 to Oct 10 OF each year.
Fines and suspensions, deductions
Of pay. and allowances fer accidents
and injuries are set forth in sections
3 and Of the Fletcher contracts ex-
actly N In the present National and
American league agreements. A joker
IL inserted In section 4. however.
which states that IL accident or injury
shall incapacitate the player for III
teen days, his employer may there
upon abruptly terminate the whole
contract Uniforms, board. and travel
Ing expenses are to be paid by the
party OF the frst part.
Section z provides for the summon
ing OF the players for a spring train
ing season OF 40 days, and reads al
most exactly like the similar section
Of the present agreements.
Section 8 provides for the termina.
ton of the contract by the employer
giving the player ten days written
notice. Then, after two or three or
binary clauses, comes the big money
feature.
In the exercise of said option at the
time of delivery Of said contract 1t is
provided that said Fletcher shall pay
to said player the sum of $4,000, as
part of the consideration for his ser
vices as q ballplayer. Party OF the
first part"-here Is a fatal error, un-
less rectined. as It should read party
of the second part-"further agrees
not TO enter on any contract or prom
ise for his services as a ballplayer
before February 10, 1911. and agrees
to accept and sign the above proposed
contract upon the performance OF the
conditions required OF said Daniel A.
Fletcher.
And he further agrees that IL he
fails to sign the above Set forth con
tract the time Il and said $4,000 are
rendered to him, or shall fail or re-
fuse to play ball according to the
terms Of said agreemelt when request
ed to do SO, IL shall be regarded anu
held that the said Fletcher Is dam
aged I'm the sum OF $4,000 which the
said player agrees TO pay. :.
There's a fine chance OF any ball
player passing up a job paying from
So, 500 to $4,000 per season Tor me
prospect OF work in an uncertain
league and a bond OF $1,000.
Until this last joker had been sprung
we we're sort of the opinion that
Fletcher meant business. He does
not. or else he has a mighty poor con
ception of the business Instincts ci
the men who make baseball. We kno"
of no player who will gamble on the
success of the third league proposl
ton to the exten, Of posting 5'oO'
large round iron men.
The Detroit times., 1910-10-03
~ HARRY NELLY.

IT'S going to cost monev to belong
TO ID. A. Fletcher's personally-conduct-
cd third major league. The players
themselves. to enjoy that $4,000
bonus. must post bonds of 5000 each,
all Of which goes TO show that the
proposed league IL composed chiefly of
conversation. which Ia very cheap.
The contracts with Fletcher have
just been issued. The Times has been
informed as to the provisions Of the
documents. There are some things
that will not appeal to the athlete and
which, unless eliminated, will kin the
proposed league long before II ad-
vances very far even in tho paper
stage.
TO begin with, the player In consid'
GRAFTON OF 81 gives Fletcher an option
on his services for Ave years from
Feb. 10, 1911. mp TO and including Nov.
Is, 1915. Fletcher to make the con.
tract binding. agrees to deliver TO the
player on or before Feb. 10. 1911. q
contract duly executed by an incorpor-
The Detroit times., 1910-10-03
DO YOU LIE?
SEE BATCH

The boys over In the Free Press
sport department have pulled the hot
test Joke of the season. they We
formed THE Liars League ana nave
hung up an automobile with TOUR
strings.
Sportwriter Tom Jones conceived
the noble idea and hiked out to 10
cent store, one OF those nothing
over" places. He invested four bits
In a dummy gasoliner, the lOc en-
porium getting around the extra 40
by charging 10c each for wheels ana
ten for tires.
The auto has been strung up by
strings from the chandelier. Ardent
amateurs prone to boast OF batting
ability, returning heroes from the
minor leagues and occasional rival
scribes who drop in for a moment 8
chat get due credit for tales told.
Just now Batch himself Is hitting
$50 while McConachie OF the Cass
club and s. & 8. Ia close second
With .427. Mack would have done
better but he booted couple and
was out of the race two days with a
sore throat Bob Grognn dropped in
the other night and hit a thousand
right of the jump, but struck out
three times last week and dropped a
few points.
Some OF the budding young umpires
about TO come home would do well,
but they are barred II the scribes
keep OIL coming too strongly they will
be ruled ont on the grounds OF being
professionals.
The Detroit times., 1910-10-03

STILL COME

NEW HAVEN, Conn, Oct. 3.-That
the new football rules have not
eliminated all chances OF serious IN
fury was evidenced In SATURDAYS
games In this state, when Arthur II.
Wright, of Oakland. N. T.. end OF the
wesleyan team, received serious II
not fatal injuries during q game at
Niddletown, and fhe more or less SER
ious injury 10 i've other college play
err.
Wrights injuries are about the
head. His condition IL SAIL TO be most
critical.
In the Trmity-worcester Polytech-
ufc game at Hartford, Fullback Hud-
SON, OF the former team. was taken
to q hospital with a broken ankle.
Four Yale men were injured In the
Syracuse game. John Field. halfback,
- his right shoulder dislocated and
will probably De out OF the game for
the season; ID. NJ Someister, end,
wrenched q knee, and Capt Fred DAILY
and Quarterback II. n. Merritt were
cut and bruised.
Cleveland ought 20 draft Pitcher PEN
nybaker and room him with Shortstop
Peckinpaugh- How'd you like to be
the belihop and have to call those two
In the morning!
Billy Smith has signed 60 manage
Chattanooga In the Southern league.
Last year he won a pennant for At
lanta, but bossed the Buffalo club OF
the Eastern league this season.