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Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1910-08-11


Estate Of Herbert e. Reckmeyec.
deceased:
Notice is hereby given by the UNI
deTsigne1 executor Of the estate Of
Herbert T.. Reckmeyer deceased. 90
the creditors Of. and all persons haH-
ing claims against the said deceased.
TO exhibit them. with the necessary
vouchers. within ten months after the
first publication Of this notice TO W
c. Howie at Mountain Home Idaho.
In the county of Gilmore.
Dated July both. 1910.
WALTER r. REC3SMEYER,
Executor of the Estate Of Herbert
p. Reckmeyer, deceased.
First pub. Aug.
Last pub. Aug %.
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1910-08-11

Attest
+. c. SMITH,
Clerk.

Mountain Home, Idaho. July IA.
191O.-Purcuant to adjournment the
board of county commissioners mite
e,Mmbers present j. j. McGinness
and II. +. SHELTON. member Milan
Miller absent.
Whcreupon the following proceed
ings were had to-wit:
On motion j j. McGinness was
appointed temporary chairman.
Election registrars were appoint
ed in the various precincts as fool
lows, to-wit
Mrs. Ada p. Browne, Atlanta pre-
cinct
a. A. Nixon, Rocky Bar precinct.
Mrs b. ]. Nordyke, Junction Bar
precinct.
Mrs J. Ransom. Pine precinct.
J. w. Bailey, Little Camas pre-
cinct
Miss Elsie Francis, Big camas
precinct
Miss Dolne Hall, Cold Springs pre-
cinct.
Miss Martha Biehi. GIenns Fer
ny precinct
Mrs Minnie Gray, Mountain
Home precinct
Mrs. Al. Brown, Smiths Prairie pre-
cinct.
Mrs. VIII corder, Mayheld pre-
cinct.
Mrs. Emma Hill. Fall Creek pre-
cinct
Miss Ida Weston, King Hill pre-.
cinct
Henry Koch. Hammett precinct
r. A. Wilmot. Sunnyside precinct
Judges. clerks and constables OF
voting precincts were appointed an,
the voting places designated as fol
lows, tO-wit:
ATLANTA
Cy V. Smith, Judge; i. n. FRANKIE
Judge; W. j. Keough, judge; Mrs
LATE Gray, distributing clerk; vot
ing place, school house, ATLANTA.
ROCKY BAR
n. ID. Mcleod. Judge; A. II. John
son, Judge; Pat Casson, Judge; Mrs
VIM. A. Nixon distributing clerk
Ed. Johnston, constable, voting plac
school house.
JUNCTION BAR
G.. W. Jackson. Judge John Price
Judge; f. o. Abbott, Judge; Fran
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cess until 9 o'clock a. m. Wednes-
day, July 18th. 1910.
J. J. McGINNESS.
Temporary Chairman.
Attest:
+. c. SMITH,
Chairman.
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1910-08-11

A joint institute of the counties 81
Gilmore, Ada. Boise, Canyon. Owy-
hee and Washington viii be held iu
Boise. Idaho. beginning Seplember
and continuing throughout the
week
The law requires an teachers iu
1aii counties 20 attend such joint in-
titute at least Eve days.
LILLE p. WERII
Co. Supt Public instruction..
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1910-08-11

Teachers examinations for state
certificates. life diplomas. first, Sec
ond and third grade county certin-
Gates will be held in the court room
on August %. 26. 81. beginning az
nine o'clock.
LILLE b. VERT.
Co Supt Pub Instruction
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
EfuoI proofl


l. Harry d. Wilbur, of Mountain
Home, Gilmore County. State Of Idaho
who made Entry No so. under
the provisions of an act of the legis-
lature of the State Of Idaho, common
ly known as the Carey Act" APP
proved March .. 1899. which em-
braces NV a SEX Of section p.
township s south Of range 8 east, r.
NJ. do hereby give notice of my in
tention TO make final proof to estab-
fish my claim to the land above de-
scribed, and that / expect to prove
shat have resided on, reclaimed and
cultivated said land as required by
law before v A. Noel at Hammett,
Idaho, on the 3lst day of August.
1910 by two Of the following Wit
nesses.
HARRY t. WILBUR.
Entrymau.
John Laid, Julius Sigmund, Hem
ny II. Krauth. Henry Krauth. all q
Hammett, Idaho.
First pub. Aug 4.
Last pub. August 25.
Deferred to Sept 6. 1910.
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MED by unanimous vote
Application of John b. Williams
for liquor license at King Hill was
denied on account of license fee not
being deposited with the sheriff
On motion the board adjourned
o'clock a. m, July 14th, 1910.
j. J.. McGINNESS.
Temp. Chairman
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-10
FOLLY MASON WILL
HANG ON FRIDAY

Centreville, August 9-(Special)-
Chief Deputy Sheriff Charles Oakley
brought to Centreville from Montgom-
cry at noon yesterday folly Mason, the
negro who was convicted of the MUIR
der of Richard Meigs more than year
ago. The negro was sentenced to hang
and the judgment of the lower court
was sustained by the supreme court.
but an applica tion for rehearing was
made and the execution was delayed.
About month ago the application was
denied, and the defendant was ordered
executed on August H. The sheriff has
everything ready for the execution,
which Will take place on Friday OF
this week. The sh eriff has had a great
many applications from persons who
wish to see the hanging, but as the law
names the persons who can be admitted
these applications have been denied by
the sheriff.
The August term of the court of
county commissioners Is In session, and
many important matters will be heard.
Among other matters, an effort will be
made to establish a new beat, as the
parties who reside In the territory to
be covered by the new beat are very
much divided on the stock law ques-
ton interest Is very intense.
The protracted meeting at the Bap-
list church began yesterday and will
be conducted by Rev. ]. M. Thomas of
Union Springs.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-10
CREDITORS AFTER
GADSDEN COMPANY
ETOwAH FURNITURE COMPANY is
PLACED IN INVOLUNTARY BANK
RUPTCY-BOYS RUN AWAY FROM
HOME-CANDIDATE ASSESSED

Gadsden. Ala, August 9.-(Special.)-
The Etowah Furniture company, which
has had a good many days in court be-
cause of allegations that its proprietors
were selling intoxicants, was today placed
in involuntary bankruptcy by creditors
who were not satisfied with the way tho
business was being conducted. No state
ment of assets and liabilities has been
made, but 1t is roughly estimated that
the assets will not pay more than 80
cents on the dollar of the FIRMS obliga-
lions.
Russell Mackey and John Hampton, IL
and IA years of age, respectively, sons
of prominent farmers at Leesburg, ran
away from home yesterday and came to
Alfalfa on the Southern railway. Their
parents were here this morning before
day looking for the youngsters and
finally located them at Alfalfa and took
them back home. The boys made no par
ticular complaint but just wanted to see
the world.
The city executive committee met last
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-10
Well Known Aldbdn1idns
In BIRMINGHAM Yesterday
BY WALTER HARPER

F. NJ. Buck) Long of Jasper was In
Birmingham yesterday. He was regis
tered at the Morris hotel.
Mr.. Long is general manager for the
Corona Coal and Iron company, ana Is
one of the substantial citizens of Walker
county He was defeated for nomination
for sheriff of Walker county in the re-
cent democratic primary by John N.
Gray by a small majority.
1T has been reported on numerous oc-
ca sons In Walker county that I am sore
and that I will not give my hearty sup
mort to the final election of Mr.. Gray
said Mr. Long.
This is far from correct. am dem
ocrat and will support the full ticket
heartily. Mr. Gray defeated me fairly.
He got majority of the votes in the
primary and he is the nominee of the
party. I win give him my hearty sup
port He is entitled to the office and
will do all in my power to help him
get 1t.
walker is a democratic county and
the party must be kept in power
Shortly after his defeat in the demo-
cratic primary, Mr.. Long was appointed
general manager for the Corona Coal
and Iron company, a position of respon-
sibility and Importance. He has super
vision of more than 1000 men and one of
the leading industries of Walker county.
He is a young man of rare business
ability and makes friends easily. He
Is thoroughly trained in the coal bust
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night and made the assessments on the
candidates to defray the cost of the pri-
mary. The assessment IF the candi-
dates for mayor was fixed at IS; for
president of the council, IS; for chief of
police, IS; for city clerk, IS. and for aid
erman, $3.50 Arrangements were made
for the printing Of The ticket. The ques-
ton of a commission form of govern
ment will be submitted. The managers
of the election will be E. T. Hollings-
worth, W. P. Archer and r. L. Dennan.
The clerks will be r. l.. Miller and II. G.
Davis, while the returning officer will be
Sheriff B. M. Pike.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-10
DIR. J. A. CHILES GOES TO
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY

Greensboro August 9.-(Special)-
Dr. A. w. Sledd, president of the
Southern university. has secured DR..
James A. Chiles from the University of
Illinois as professor of modern Ian
qua ges in the Southern university. DIR.
Chiles Is a southerner and comes to
the Southern university with the high
est Endorsements as a scholar teacher
and Christian gentleman. He is a
young man 80 years of age. He took
the degrees of b. A. and M. A. from
Central college, Missouri; M. A. from
Vanderbilt; L. L. B. from the Benton
College of Law, st. Louis; and Phi. D.
from the University of Illinois. He
has also spent some time in studying
in the universities of Liepsig and
Paris. For three years DR.. Chiles was
teaching fellow In French and German
In Vanderbilt university. one year in
structor in German at Washington
university. and for the last four years
Instructor in German in the University
of Illinois, Urbana, Ill. Dr. Chiles will
add strength to the already strong fac
ulty of the Southern university. He
succeeds DR.. j. T. Littleton here, DR..
Littleton having resigned to accept a
chair in the Methodist Female college
at Montgomery.
A protracted meeting is being held
here at the Baptist church. Rev. P. G.
Elson, d. D., of Raleigh. N. c., Is as
sisting the pastor, Rev. D. I. Purser
The expert from the United States
department Of agriculture. who has
charge of the state of Alabama, was
In this (Hale) county a few days ago
on an inspection tour of the govern
ment crops. He said that he had never
seen such an Improvement In corn
raising as was sh own in Hale county.
While last year this county had one
man, w. H. Knight. to raise notably
large crop of corn, this year there are
many such crops. Some of these crops
are raised by people who are working
under the government direction, and
some are raised by people who plant
and cultivate according to their own
IDEAS But there is no doubt but that
the government experimental crops
raised in this county In the last few
Years have proved a stimulus to better
and more scientific farming. This is
true of cotton raising, as well as of
corn raising. but is especially notice.
able in the corn crop,
The county is now assured of a
bumper corn crop, and there was a
marked Improvement in the condition
NJ the cotton crop In the last 10 days.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-10
WAR ON CATTLE TICK
IN LIMESTONE COUNTY

Athens, August Especial War
has been declared on the cattle tick in
this county and the declaration was
made today by the county board of
commissioners, when they passed a
resolution making the fight begin the
first of next March, thereby giving the
people of the county timely warning
and allowing them to get ready for the
keep of their cattle.
: Col. William Youngblood and num-
Der of other gentlemen representing
the department of animal industry at
Washington were before the board and
made speeches. in which they showed
what the county was losing by it's fail
ure to take advantage of the quaran-
tine laws. One cattle buyer was pres
ent aud stated that he alone had
bought and shipped from this county
within the past eight months $4,000
worth of cattle, and that II the county
had been above the quarantine. line
that he could have paid the country
people from whom he bought the cat
tie $4,000 more than he did, and he is
Just one of a number of cattle buyers.
This opened the eyes of the commits
sioners, and they passed the order that
beginning with next March, the law
would be put into force and effect.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-10
Ind. Eve. Were Opened

Cleveland, o., August s.-John Milan
of this city, passenger aboard a steam
err arriving this morning from De-
troit, told the police that he met a
passenger on the boat, who during a
conversation, Informed llim that he
could hold money In his hands and dou-
BILE 1t in ten seconds. II gave him
$65 in bills. all l had" said Milan,
land he told me to close my eyes and
count ten. l did SO. When opened
my eyes he was gone
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-10
QUEEN AND CRESCENT
M ROUTE

Cincinnati sleeper under shed
5:45 p. m. for occupancy leav-
ing Birmingham 6:05 p. m.
Electric lights and fans. Make
reservations 1926 First avenue.
Bell 1893; Peoples GIG.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-10

s Cincinnati, August 9.-Dr. Charles A.
l.. Reed of Cincinnati, president of the
American committee and government del
egate to the international genealogical
congress to be held at st. Petersburg
next month"; today cabled the Russian
committee that IL the cholera prevents
its meeting there, the American medical
profession will gladly welcome it In this
country. The congress was TO have been
held in st. Petersburg In 1908. but was
then deferred on account of the cholera.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-10

Auburn. August 9.--(Special.)- Business
life in Auburn was suspended yesterday
when practically every one attended the
funeral of Mrs. Sallie Billiard Hare one
of the most beloved residents of the
town. Mrs. Hare, the widow of j. S.
Hare, who was for many years tax col
lector of Lee county, died Sunday after
an illness of many months. She is sur
vived by four sons. C.. l.. Hare, professor
of chemistry at Auburn; F. w. Hare, a
prominent planter of Wilcox county, and
r. F. Hare, professor OF chemistry at
the Agricultural and Mechanical college
of New Mexico. Mrs. Hare was about 20
years old. Before her marriage she was
Miss Sallie Billiard of Chambers county.
Col r. L. Billiard, U. S. A., her brother,
survives her. and three sisters, Mrs. r..
NJ. Greene, Mrs. w. S. Harris and Mrs.
]. w. Williams of Opelika.
mr. XTATNYY ~. HRo~.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-10
GREAT IMPROVEMENT
IN CROP CONDITIONS
Plant Now Fruiting Rapidly in
Sumter County
CORN CROP IS BUMPER
Material Is Being Assembled for New
Canning Factory at Cuba-CattIe
Dipping Vat Is Completed.
Prize Acre of Corn

Cuba, August Especial. marked
Improvement has been made in all
crops for the past few days and good
rains have added to the cotton crop,
which is now booming. Numbers of
acres will make a bale If present out
look counts for anything. The cotton
is fruiting rapidly and with a good
weed bids fair to make a record -break
err and farmers are in most hopeful
mood Corn is made and will be the
greatest yield for the acreage ever
known; thousands of acres will make
40 bushels and better. ION account of
the fine yield it is probable that peo-
pie may have the novel sight of boys
going to mill again and getting the
good old-fashioned underground meal.
A miller some distance out is sharpen
ing his rocks and getting ready for
next month, when the corn will be ripe
and ready for grist. 1t is doubtful If
there has ever been a time when things
had such roseate hue for all.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-10

IF THE ALABAMA PEOPLE knew
tho merits of Halls Texas Wonder
they would never suffer from Kidney,
bladder or Rheumatic trouble. $500
bottle a &C day treatment seldom fails
to cure Write for local testimonials.
DR.. e. w. Hall, 1925 Olive ST., st. Louis,
Mo. Sold by druggists.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-10

Tess, having served a careful appren-
ticeship under his uncle, M. B. Musgrove.
He is IS years of age and a nephew of
Tom Long, also of Jasper.
Alabama is preparing to reverse its
position in the matter of corn produc-
tion," said MeLane Tilton, cashier of the
First National bank of st. Clair county,
located at Pell City, who was in Birn-
ingham yesterday.
| Instead of having to buy corn we
are going to have corn to sell Alabama
will produce more than 1t needs for home
consumption this year. We have been
paying out millions of dollars for corn
every year and it has been a constant
drain on the finances of the state.
| The acreage in corn is not only largely
increased, but the farmer is learning to
grow more to the acre.
II tell you this new order of things
means millions of dollars to the people
of Alabama"
Frank V. Evans. editor of the Walker
County News, published at Jasper, spent
awhile in Birmingham yesterday on his
way to Blount Springs to look in on the
meeting of the democratic leaders there
today. Mr.. Evans is looking well. His
friends are boosting him for place on
the board of state tax commissioners.
L. F.. Greer and Mrs. Greer of Chocco-
locco were in Birmingham for while
Yesterday. They were registered at the
Morris hotel.
Mr.. Greer is a farmer of prominence
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-10
DR.. Logan begins Passionate

| Athens August Especial DIR.
d. S. Logan has begun his passionate
here of the Presbyterian church. and
he and his family received a cordial
welcome to Ath ems from all our people,
| regardless of church affiliations.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-10

w. L. McCaa, president OF the city
council of Admission and a business man
of prominence. spent yesterday in Birm-
ingham. He was registered at the Nor
ris hotel. -
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-10

1T seems to be about settled that T.
Sidney Frazier of Union Springs will be
president pro tenn of the next senate
said Robert Moulthrop of Eufaula. who
is the democratic nominee for the state
senate from his district.
Mr.. Moulthrop spent yesterday in Bir-
mingham. He will go to Blount Springs
on an early train this morning to at
tend a meeting of the democratic exec
utive committee.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-10

Work on the canning factory will
soon be progressing rapidly, the con-
tractor, j. Lyon of Huntsville, having
reached here and made up his crew.
Two cars of brick are on the ground
and the lumber is being placed as rap
idly as the extreme heat will allow the
teams to be worked. All of the cement,
lime, ETC., has been ordered and is en-
route. The railway company will have
a man on the ground tomorrow to
locate a sidetrack, so that the rnachin-
cry may be unloaded direct from the
cars.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-10

The demonstration of an auto buggy
being made by "A. c. Lewis, agent for
the International Harvester company,
is proving highly successful so far,
and Indications now are that a stock
company will be formed to operate a
line from here to Butler. The proposed
stockho lders want a further demon
stration, which will be made tomorrow
by driving the car over all the coun-
try roads.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-10

in the Choccolocco valley In Calhoun
county. He distinguished himself during
the campaign against the adoption of the
constitutional prohibition amendment
last fall and again in his public support
of Emmett O'Neal for governor this
spring. He made a number OF speeches
during both campaigns.
His friends are urging him for a place
on the state convict board, but he has
not asked for the place or intimated that
he would do So
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-10

Frank w. Lull of Wetumpka spent yes
terdax in Birmingham. Mr.. Lull Is a lead
ing attorney of his section of the state
and also takes an active interest in pol
flies
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-10

Jack Moore of Jasper attended the
baseball game in Birmingham yesterday.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-10

One thousand eight hundred and
thirty stalks of corn, and 1T all grow
ing nicely on one acre, is the achieve
ment of Lotion Brock, who Is a con-
testant for one of the corn prizes. A
great deal of 1t has two good ears to
the stalk and 1T now bids fair to make
$50 bushels per acre. Some OF the
stalks are to be taken up with the
earth around them and sent to the
Ohio Valley exposition in order that
people from the middle west may see
what corn is
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-10

A cattle dipping vat has been fin
ished here and more than 900 cattle
have been dipped The process has
been so easy that all opposition of any
moment to the tick eradication work
has been dropped.
Circulars from the Anti Saloon
league have been generally received
which request that the voters call on
the members of the Legislature to per-
petuate the present laws.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-10-12
POLITICS AND POLITICIANS

Mrs Katherine by the democratic
public instruction
spend of
James Tawney defeated after eighteen
OF be the republican nominee for governor OF
elected Maine
house paramenaran
John l. OF New
republican porn
the city of Glens Falls less a half apart
blacksmith student
member legislature OF Syracuse
Lewis Waterman OF hhooe
Island
school
Should the prohibition the Missouri election next
largest In the
world in which the prohibited by law
Galveston
month discuss theory principles OF the commission idea
municipal problems OF
naon this the memorable disaster
bill 1890
To date nearly have failed
receive denomination
been of that He was porn
1893 He by served six in the state
Stephen Williams candidate for lieutenant
Michigan affairs OF the
National
oa and has held the offices of member of the
railroad commission.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-10-12
(American News Service.)

Pittsburg. Pa, Oct. 12.-The
back to the farm" movement. which
has received SO much attention
throughout the United States, because
of the present high cost of living will
get another boost" at the National
Land and Irrigation exposition, to be
held in this city from October II to
20, under the auspices of the Pitts
burg Gazette Times and Chronicle
Telegraph. It's object will be to bring
the homeseekers, the farmer and in
vestors authentic information concern
ing farm lands and agricultural pro-
jects in all parts of the United States.
Land department officials at Wash
ington have prepared suitable gov
eminent exhibit for the exposition.
This exhibit will have specimens of
agricultural products from all the
states and territories. Four lecturers
will be sent from Washington to