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The Mena weekly star., 1910-02-17
INK SPLASHES.

Thomas H. Embry, an old set tier of Polk county, passed to the other shores last Saturday after noon after a brief illness, he sui fering a stroke of paralysis on the Tuesday preceding, from which he did not recover suffici- ently to speak. He was about 60 years of age. The deceased left wife and seven chudren, and is survived by two sisters and three brothers and host of other rela- lives in this county.
 Mir. Embry was man greatly beloved for his loving character. The funeral services, conducted by the Rev. D. A. Squyres, was the largest in attendance ever held at Concord. The deceased was for 55 years member of the Missionary Baptist church. The Concord Sunday school was dis missed on account of the burial. Among the relatives from other points who attended the funeral were Mrs. F. J. Mason and Viola Wheeler of Chant, Jack Embry from Bulger and Mrs. Mollie Howard of Stigler, Ok. Mrs. Mrs. Nellie Taylor, a sister, ar rived day too late.
 Elder G. M. Wolf preached to large audience at Elm Springs Sunday.
 Miss Myrtle Wood spent Friday night here with her brother, $. 1. Wood.
 Miss Malinda Cearley of Mera, is visiting her mother and rela- tives here.
 Mrs. H. E. Chambers spent Monday with her parents, Mi. and Mrs. Bob Edwards at Quito
 Miss Lizzie King of Ink, spent Saturday night and Sunday with Misses Bonnie and Myrtle Wood at Egger.
 Nollie Cook and family of Ink, returned home Monday from a few days visit with relatives in Montgomery county,
 Jackson Ballentine of Raff, Ok, arrived here Saturday. He has been in Oklahoma for several months, but he says Arkansas is good enough for him.
 Nobody's Sweetheart.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-02-17
Items Of Interest
 ..As Gathered By The Stars. Correspondents
OLIVER CHAPEL CHIPS

Abe Combs of Rocky, was at the chapel Sunday.
 There is prayer meeting at the chapel every Wednesday night. Miss Arkie Woosley is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Turner of Mena, this week.
 Rev. w. J. Dunmau of Mena, and the Rev. Jim Bedding of Rocky, preached here Sunday.
 Peck's Bad Boy.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-02-17
Two Ridiculous Blunders.

la the article on page 5, "Stock Law in Mena. occur two blum ders that are both ridiculous and ruin the sense of the paragraphs ln which they occur. In the last line of the heading it should be Town Cow" instead of "Tom Carr," and the last line of the sec ond paragraph should read "rhe Battle Cry of Fleadom.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-02-17

last week by letting switch tie fall on it.
 Robert Overturf and wife of near GiIlham, are visiting Mrs. Overturt s parents, Mir. and Mrs. John Win field.
 Mir. Black and family of Missouri, moved to Wickes Monday. lie rented Bud Hamby's farm east or Wickes. Mrs. R. H. Tunnell, who has been confined to her home and bed so long, was able to be out to church last Sunday.
 Papa's Daughter.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-02-17
NorIcE To coNFIRM TIrLE

NOTICE TO CONFIRM TITLE Notice Is hereby given that ou the Aa of January, 1910, Joe C. Allen liled tn | flee his petition to the Chancery Courtd county, Arkansas, praying that said at its October term, 1909, by It's decree, Cd and quiet his title to the following deS' lands, situate in the county of Polk, sd Arkansas, towit; Beginning at the nonl corner of the SEA SWla, Section ae, Tosl S., Range 32 w.. and running thence ii12 feet: thence south l43 feet, thence 6a feet: thence south 1I5 feet; thence east M to the east line of said foTty-aere tract, t1 north on the line to the place of hegiil and otherwise described as lots aaa Block |, fin the town of Old Cove: also ! ming on the west line of said SEA SWN ton 36, Township S., Range32 w., al A I i3 feet north of the southwest corner same and running thence east lS2 feet q. south 70 feet: thence east IT feet; is south Z3 feet: thence east li feet: tn. ne 2 i8 feet; th nee west BIZ feet tO The we of said tract, thence south 3Se feet 10 fht 1. Of beginning, and otherwise described VI Q in Block l of said town of Old Cove Lots 9 and 70 in Block 2, in the said t Old Cove; and also beginning at the 2. east corner Of the NEA NWi4, Secimi Township < of Range 2 w., and ras, south 1000 inks: thence west lgli [ thence north 22G links; thence west " thence north l623 links. thence east 0b E thence south II links; thence east as thence north lJS links: thence east liA to the place Of beginning and cOnlaln# and t5-i00 acres; also the Wh Of NWit ef Section 1, Township IS, Range W taining go acres.
 Therefore all persons who claim any est in and to said lands or any part are hereby warned and called upon to tlS Tn said Court within seven weeks ffua date and show cause, if any there be, as prayer of said petition should not Dc " and why the tile Of the said petitionei to said lands and every part thcreol not be fin him quieted and cOnfirmed
 Given under my hand as clerk oiiM lgl0 II. J. GisN feb 106t
The Mena weekly star., 1910-02-17

then began and they brought S30, making a total of $65. The library enterprise will not only prove, an important adjunct to our pubic school. but a useful medium for the dissemination of knowledge through out the entire community.
 Fisherman.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-02-17
HATFIELD HINTS.

Olip Davis is sick.
 Bert Shackleford made 8 trip to Mena Monday.
 E. A. Davis made a business trip to Mena Monday.
 Henry Bethel's baby died last
The Mena weekly star., 1910-02-17

trating the ear drum, causing much pain. Beng already par tlally deaf, the injury is a greater misfortune.
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The Mena weekly star., 1910-02-17

E. N. Hopkins has been elected vice president and director of the Union Poultry Journal of Little Rock. He will have charge of advertising and field work, but will retain his nome ln Mena and continue to push poultry and other live interests iii Polk county.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-02-17

Galvanized Iron Flues arc safe, durable and cheap. Made by W. A. Tomiinson. d-wtf
The Mena weekly star., 1910-02-17

A brick mason was busy Friday repairing a break in the round- house wall that was made some time ago by locomotive that started of its own accord without any orders. Looks like the K. c. ;. intends to keep tue division here a little longer.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-02-17

Seed Potatoes, Seed Oats, On ion Sets 6.4t Thacker Bros, Mena.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-02-17

Mrs, Julia c. Weirauch, who owns d large orchard near Cove, sas Tn Mena Monday. The people of Cove are very much interested in their proposed creamery, also in tbe Shipping and Canning As sociation organized here at Mena.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-02-17

B. F. Adkissou, who until very recently lived in Mena, has bought a five and ten cent store in Hammond, Tex, and will m ke his home there. Hammond is a new town ou the Mexico and Ori cut railway, and IS located a few miles north of Swectwater.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-02-17

G. w. Foughty, the one-legged soldier ot Irons Fork, was in town saturday, and said that every- thing was In good shape in his territory.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-02-17

0. L. Watterson of Cliff, Ok., has been looking over Polk couE- ty property for several days and has about decided to locate near Mens. Mir. Watterson is m the merchandise business ln Chff.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-02-17

For sale at bargain. if. taken al once-40-acre tract of good land, one mile from Mena depot. Address J. E Myrick. ll23 N. Seventh street, Ft. Smith, Ark. 294 3t wit
The Mena weekly star., 1910-02-17

Charles Hopkins of Movers, Ok, arrived here Saturday to see his father, D. II. Hopkins, who Is Iii. His brother, Harry, aas returned to Mover to look af ter the lam per business there.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-02-17

E. K. Biser of the Ozark Poul- try yards, has just received a pen of s. 2. White Minorcas from Manila, Ind, which he is boost ing as the "best ever" MT. Biser is doing a great work in creating local interest in the pcul- try industry.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-02-17

Word was received Friday from Gran6eld, Ok, that George Le. gate, who has been siLk there Tor some tune, was much better and would return home soon.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-02-17
PERSONAL NOTES

was trading here Tuesday.
 John Gates was in town Friday from his Oklahoma farm.
 I. H. Wilkinson of Hatfield, was here Monday trading.
 s. Rose of Buck Knob, Scott county, was trading here Friday.
 A. ]. Aston sf Grannis, was ln town Thursday on business.
 A. A. Bates, a merchant ot Waters was here Wednesday trad ing.
 w. NJ. and John Crawford of Big Fork, were here Monday trad ing.
 John Kelly of Ouachita, Mont gomery county, was here trading Monday.
 Mrs H. A. King and children left Thursday for a visit with friends at Cove.
 Mir. aud Mrs. w. M. Taylor visited Sunday with Mrs. Tay- lor's parents at Rust.
 c. Shackleford and Miss Nola Shackleford of Hatfield, were here Tuesday on business.
 Mrs. T. T. Heaslett of Deca. tur, is visiting her father, 5, 5 Petefish of Acorn.
 K. K. Casen of Potter, and Fl. Gam and Austin Lewis of Bull ger, were here trading Thursday.
 Miss Jodie Barnes of Wander voor:, arrived Tuesday for a visit with her sister, Mrs. Frank Mcknight.
 Dr. and Mrs. w. c. Vandiver returned Tuesday from Atlanta, Ga., where the doctor has been taking a postgraduate course. 
 Judge Wright Prickett returned Tuesday afternoon from Kansas City and St. Louis where he has been on imp ortant legal business.
 Captain George iiazlett of Eb- erson City, was here Saturday trading. The fire he had last week has not put him out of business.
 C. F. Keener, who lived here about four years ago, but is now living at Beaumont, Tex, was here Thursday meeting oldtime friends.
 | A. H. Cunningham of near Coalgate, Ok. arrived here Sun. day accompanied by. bis son, | Ali, for visit with his brother, ]. w. Cunningham.
 Word was received Friday from | Granheld, Ok, that George Le. gate, who has been slLk there 1or some tune, was much better and would return home soon. 1 G. w. Fonghty, the one-legged soldier of Irons Fork, was in town Saturday, and said that every thing was ln good shape in his territory.
 l 0. l.. Watterson of Cliff, Ok., has been looking over Polk couE- ty property for several days and has about decided to locate near l M uCuds Nlts W dlkEloOH ID III knE merchandise business in Cliff.
 Charles Hopkins of Movers. Ok, arrived here Saturday to see his father, D. II. Hopkins, who Is iii. His brother, Barry, aas returned to Mover to look af ter the lumber business there.
 Mrs. Julia c. Weirau uch, who owns d large orchard near Cove, sas m Mena Monday. The people of Cove are very much interested in their proposed creamery, also in tbe Shipping aud Canning As- soclation organized here at Mena.
 E. N. Hopkins has been elected vice president and director of the
The Mena weekly star., 1910-02-17

A. H. Cunningham of near Coalgate, Ok. arrived here Sun. day accompanied by bis son, Ali, for visit with his brother, J. w. Cunningham.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-02-17

G. F. Keener, who lived here about four years ago, but IS now living at Beaumont, Tex, was here Thursday meeting oldtme friends.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-02-17

Captain George nazlett of Eb- erson City, was here Saturday trading. The fire he had last week has not put him out of business.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-02-17

Dr. and Mrs. w. c. Vandiver returned Tuesday from Atlanta, Ga., where the doctor has been taking a postgraduate course.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-02
EMPEROR AIDS CENSUS
Chinese Ruler Issues Proclamation
Ordering Subjects to An
swer Questions.

Several vacancies in the list of census
enumerators for Utah were yesterday
filled by Supervisor Hugh A McMillin,
who returned yesterday from Manti. One
of the appointments made yesterday was
that of William D. Piper of Salt Lake,
who mas been assigned to district No. ZIG
Of Salt Lake.
The United States government, at the
coming census is going to collect all the
statistics Obtainable in regard to the SUBJ
ject of irrigation. For this purpose,
special form, for the use of enumeratOrs
in the agricultural districts has been pre-
pared, and will be mailed to all of the
census takers in those districts. These
printed forms are in the nature of ques-
tons to be prODOunded by the enumera-
tors, and relate to acreage, source OF
water supply, bitches, canals, wells,
measurement of water, the cost OF the
same, and whether obtained under agree
ment or contract. The full list of crops of
the year 1910 grown on irrigated lands
will also be enumerated.
A proclamation by the Emperor of
China printed in the Chinese language,
with a translation in English, calling
upon all Chinese residents in the United
States to answer the questions of the cen
sus enumeratOrs, has been received at the
local bureau, and copies of the same VIII
be posted throughout the Chinese quar-
ters of Salt Lake and other cities in the
state.
The census bureau mas Deen ADVISED thdt
steps are being taken to secure informa-
ton on irrigated lands. Every irrigated
farm in the state will be listed and II is
proposed to maze the census the most
COMPLETE in an irrigated farm line ever
taken Included in the information will
be the sources of water supply for each
farm, the owners of ditcheS canals AMI
wells; water measurements; cost of water;
the agreement on contract and full data
on the 1909 crops grown on irrigated lands.
Census takers who have just been ap-
pointed for the work in Salt Lake have
been roaming about the city and county
building during the last few days trying
to find the place where they have to
stand up and swear they Will get the re-
norts truthfully defend the constitution
of the United States and a few other
things. Most of them head for the coun-
tv clerks office, but the proper place is
in the county auditors office in the base
ment Of the building.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-02
|MPERSONATES SLEUTH
Swindler Pretends to Be Secret Serv-
ice Man and Gives Bad
Check.

A slick swindler, giving his name as
J. Boyd, and claiming to be in the en-
pIoy of the United States secret serv-
ice after cashing a check made pay
able to himself, at the Provo CONNER
cial and Savings bank, skipped the
town and left for parts unknown be-
fore the fraud was discovered.
The fellow appeared in Provo last
Tuesday, and on the strength of his
statement that he was acquainted with
United States Senator Reed Smoot, in
duced city Marshal Roberts to have a
check he made out on Chicago bank
Endorsed by the D. & r. G.. officials,
Boyd cashed the check at the Provo
Commercial and Savings bank.
When the fraud was discovered James
H. Anderson, United States marshal,
was communicated with, and the Pro-
vo men learned that no such person as
]. Boyd is in the government service
This is the second instance within a
year in Provo of swindlers obtaining
money CT the representation of being
government employees.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-02
SUE FOR GOODS LOST
BY EXPRESS COMPANY

Two suits were filed in the district
court yesterday against the Pacific
Express company. one by the Paris
Millinery company and the other by
the L. & A. Simon company, demanding
the value of various goods which were
shipped from New York, but which
never arrived in Salt Lake. The Paris
company claims to have shipped a bill
of goods on March 81, 1909. valued IT
S11OS.15, and brings suit for that
amount on eleven counts. L & A. ST.
mon demand $1.0e6.50 for a bill OF
goods shipped on April 1, 1909 from
New York, but which never arrived.
There are eight counts in this suit
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-02
MILK OF HIGH GRADE
IS BEING SOLD NOW
Samples Taken From Diaries Are
Analysed by City
Chemist.

Out of p samples of milk taken from
dairymen on their routes in Salt Lake,
tests of which were completed yesterday
by City Chemist Herman Harms, all but
one were found to be above the grade
established by the city and all were clean.
Milk from the Vienna No dairy was
slightly under the standard set by the
ordinance, but not seriously in default,
while many other samples were far above
the standard, which is So per cent of but
ter fat and y per cent of solids. The
analyses showed the following percent
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-02
COLLECTIONS FROM LANDS.
State Board Gets $1o,531.55 for
Various Institutions.

During the month of March $40, 531. IS was
collected by the state board of land COM
missiones from returned investments and
interest on the several land grand funds,
as shown in a statement submitted yeSter-
day by Secretary VIII H. Farnsworth to
State Treasurer David Mattson. The
money was collected for the various funds
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-02

RELIEF SOCIETY MEETS
First Event Of Conference Week
Takes Place in Assem-
bly, Hall.

The first event of conference week
among the organizations of the Mormon
church was the general Relief society
meeting at o'clock in Assembly hall
yesterday. The opening session of the
society conference was well attended by
representatives of the various stake or
CARNATIONS. Other meetings of the soci-
ETY. are scheduled to take place today.
The program at the opening session yes
terday included an address OF welcome
by General President Bathsheba W.
Smith, and response by Elvira Cox; ad-
dresses by Counselor Ida Smoot Dusen-
berry and Alice Merrill Horne, reports
from the Big Horn, Emery and BlackfoOt
stakes and music.
Saturday evening a reception to men,
bers of the Relief society VIII be given
in the new headquarters of the organiza-
ton in the bishops building. Mrs. Bath
sheba w Smith and chairmen of the va
rious conference committees will receive
the guests.
Today's program includes a meeting
at 10 this morning in Assembly hall, when
an address by DR.. George w. Middleton
will be a feature and department meet
ings at II a. m. in the bishops building
Department of Mothers Work. Coun-
selor Ida Smoot Dusenberry presiding.
Secretaries and Treasurers' Depart
ment-General Secretary E. B. Wells and
General Treasurer Clarissa S. Williams
presiding.
Department of Nurse Work-Phebe Y.
Beatie presiding.
The program at Assembly hall at 2
o'clock today is as follows:
Hymn, Glorious Things of Thee Are
Spoken.
Vocal solo ............. Horace S. Ensign
Address ............. Emmeline 3. Wells
Recitation ................ Ardella NJ. Ilboy
Address, Hospitality .....................
49,. .......-.... Julia NJ FarnsWOrth
Vocal solo, Fear Not Yet, o Israeli.
............. Lizzie Thomas Edward
Address, Extremes .,......:...........:::
....................C larissa S. Williams
Discussion ....-......... .-.........-......
Emma S. Woodruff, Harriet B. Harker
Hymn. We Thank Thee, o God, for
Prophet 800. .,...-....-............'-
BenedictiOn .............. ..................
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-02
HUMAN HAZE GOODS.

Our entire stock of hair goods will be
sold regardless of cost.
SALT LAKE COSTUMING CO.,
POI S. State st.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-02

The want ads can serve you only II
won USE Them.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-07-19
RED APPLE DAY.

fifth cherry Willamette Valley has been
declared great and this reminds that Ogden
failed 10 inaugate fruit fair although this valley
the finest peaches cherries and apples
The Rural Spirit of Portland Oregon describing exercises
says:
The first day Thursday July being Portland day dele
CATION of two hundred from that city
opening Of the fair followed their arrival.
There grand parade participated by merch
ants and which disbanded the cherry pavilion King
bert second and Queen Anne second aem
people, were crowned.
The second day. Thursday the 8h Willamette and
throngs OF people poured into the city
and towns In the afternoon Of that day meeting
anette Apple Growers Association held meeting
they perfected their incorporation elecng Lownsdae of
Lafayette president and L. T. Reynolds secretary.
Interesting addresses given by O. c.
w K Newell State horticultural commissioner Atwe pres
dent OF State horticultural Society and Hawey
The last day. Saturday the 9th Salem citizens
rallied to the occasion that made the day crownng
What has become of ogdens Red Apple Day?" CONNER
ca Club started the movement of nothing has been heard
from this laudable undertaking
In this State Provo has Strawberry Day. and Brigham City
has Peach Day Brigham City approaching import
ance state holiday Last eight people visited our
neghbor on the north Peach Day" Brigham can draw
multitude by day devoted to its fruits prevent Ogden
winning equal success by advertising Red Apple Day?
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-07-19
VIEWS OUT OF THE ORDINARY.

Dr. G. Stanley placed through hole in
nickel throw the public invited to pelt him.
address Denver the head of Clark University declared that
with big idea of religion subject to explosive forces
trumpes accomphes little reform He also said children
should encouraged fist fight develops and spirit
remarkable of all his utterance that the Catholic
his approval effective and
mental tonic.
There is declaration made by Mr. Clark that will not
Protestant
Catholic confessional surprising Evidently he does not
far that the confessional is to be accepted
believers comforting and tonic That doubt
and that true of all forms religious belief in which the
mind through faith is offered balm.
fights among children commendable
ties hearaches those which older people
To the victor the punch that add me but
vanquhed humbling anything but npirng bene
fetal
On undertaking DR. Hall is right The oudest proclaimer Of
civic righteousness be but crafty designing opportun talk
ing advantage of psychological condition brought by public
clamor frore advance his interests and notoy
The effective eformers like the most effective in all
lines Of endeavor-sedom loud boastful famboyant.
AS TO the religious little mind with big idea DR. Hall but
In that which has been recognized
demned for centuries as fanaticism.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-07-19

day. Tho religion that bursts only
into verbal expression Is worthless
save as breathing exercise.
The age Is an age which tests. II
tests the creeds OF religion. IL ac-
cepts them or discards them. The
creed that Isn't a.. 10 be handed down
to our children, 1t will be big enough
not TO hand down. 1t will bury that
creed. Very good.
The same expanding age will short
ly scruunize the institutions which
have been hequeathed IL by the fact,
and II 1T finds them unworthy OF fur
ther use. will. | believe. refuse TO bur
den the coming ages with them. The
principle Is as italizing as II is far
reaching.
The dlctum OF Mr.. Roosevelt in his
recent Harvard address. that moral is-
sues must have the right OF way more
and more. Is the final word. | have
pleaded for new Idea OF sainthood-
one which would drive q man out TO
grapple with the new and confusing
sins OF our complex age. one which
would not let a man who had JUST
glyon so cents TO the Salvation Army
feel that he had done bis whole duty
by bis day and generation.
For the modern monk ] have no ad
mirauon. For the moral CRATER
have something akin to contempt.
have wanted all these loves and dis
loves to appear In my preaching.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-07-19
SU M MONS.

In the district court OF the county Of
Weber, state of Utah.
Marie Adams, Plaintiff VS.. Philip
Adams, defendant
The state OF Utah to the said de-
fendant:
You are hereby summoned TO ap-
pear within twenty days after the ser
Vice OF this summons upon you. II
served within the county In which
this action is brought: otherwise.
within thirty days arer service. and
defend tho above entitled action; and
In case of your failure go to do judg
nent Will be rendered against you
according to tho demand of tho COM
plant. which has been flled with the
clerk OF said court. This action is
brought 10 recover a Judgment dis
solving the marriage contract here
tofore existing between you and the
plaintiff
HALVERSON & PRATT,
Plaintiffs attorneys
p. o. address: rooms 302 and 401,
Eccles building, ogden City. Utah.