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The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-05-12
Morrice.

Assessor Leslie Clark assisted by L.
S. Martin, is assessing property here
this week-Dr Norris and family OF
Corunna, visited friends here the first
of this week-Msggie Smith who has
been in Durand for the past few weeks,
returned home Saturday-C. d. Grout
went to Crystal lake the first of the
week and took along four teams, which
will be used in hauling Silver Brothers
Family show from place to place this
summer. He was accompanied a part
of the way by his brother, w E Circuit,
who returned home by train. G D
Circuit will remain to drive team for
the show troupe this season. @ A
Cook captured a family of seven red
foxes Sunday on his farm east of town.
He will keep the young ones-Mrs
Susan Hyatt of Lansing, is visiting her
daughter, Mrs R M Hyatt, at this place
Miss Myrtle Ward of Flint, visited
friends here from Saturday until Mon
the boys and girls of
Morrice school did not win the pennant,
they carried off a large share of the
honors. Many of the boys trained
hard for the events. Ray Placeway,
who lives south of town four miles, and
won two of the running events, made
it practice to run home each night
instead of riding. To this he lays his
success in the running event.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-05-12
New Lothrop.

Mr. Kellogg of Detroit, has been in
town this week on business-Miss
Celia Suveers of Flushing, spent Sun
day with her parents-John w Will
of Flushing, commenced work Monday
morning for Poyer & Wood-Miss
Irene Simmons spent Sunday in Farm.
ington with her parents-Mrs Van
Zant of Flint, is visiting relatives in
this vicinity-There will be the
regular preaching services at the M E
church next Sunday--The Huff sis
tiers gave very interesting service
last Sunday morning-The Ladies'
Aid society of the M E church will
meet Wednesday, May 18th, at the
home of Mr. and Mrs VIM Delbridge
for tea All are invited-The fol-
lowing train schedule went into effect
May z:
Mail south No. 34-S:4S a. M.
Mail " 36-4.48 %. m.
Chicago Express No 37-S:49 a. m.
Mail north No. 33-10:13 a. IN.
Mail =" 35-7:23 o. m.
Notice that every train going north
runs 80 minutes later. Only one of the
new trains stop at Brent Creek.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-05-12
Garland.

Thomas Howell visited his son Ray,
in Detroit. Sundsy-Mrs Lew Green
of st Johns, visited her brother, Lee
Head, from Saturday to Wednesday,
The Misses Helen and Berniece Green
of Burton, visited their aunt, Mrs Lee
Christmas, part of last week-Mr and
Mrs George Woodland of near Elsie,
visited Mr. and Mrs Lee Head, Sunday
The Fairfield Sunday school con.
vention at Chaplin, Sunday, was the
largest in attendance, and considered
by many the best convention held by
the association. The addresses by Rev
j E Ulery of Onekama, and Mrs George
Thiasha, w 9 T U state lecturer, from
Benton Harbor. were very instructive.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-05-12
Burton.

The Christian Endeayor society OF
this place will have a cake sale at Mr.
Detwiler's store in Owosso, Saturday p
MIR and Mrs p N Wilkin returned
home the first of the week after visit
with their son and wife, Mr. and Mrs
CN Wilkin, of Bath-A large num-
Der of relatives and old friends and
neighbors from this place and vicinity
attended the funeral of the late Mr.
William Wright in Owosso last Satur-
day-Rev and Mrs F w Stephenson
were the guests Tuesday of Mr. and
Mrs Geo, Snyder, of near Ovid-H
Scott spent one day last week with his
daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs G
Coakes, of Bennington-Miss Helen
Green spent part of the week with
relatives in Carland-Mrs Eliza
Glover, who has been visiting in
Owosso for the past two weeks, re.
turned home the last of last week
Miss Sarah McWilliams is spending
few days with her sister, Mrs E w
Mason-Miss Frances Fouler left
Monday evening for Vernon, where
she will be employed as domestic
Miss Della Way spent Saturday and
Sunday with relatives in Ovid-Mrs
s Rosa is on the sick list-Miss
Sarah McWilliams and Master Elwood
Mason spent one dav the first of the
week with Mr. and Mrs Otto Cook.
Delayed Letter.
Mr. and Mrs II Hubbard of near OVID,
attended church services in this place
Sunday and went home with Mr. and
Mrs E w Mason for dinner-Mrs
Eliza Glover who has been visiting
relatives in Owosso, returned home
Wednesday-Mr r G Lowe of Ovid,
was in town on business Wednesday
Green spent Tuesday night
with her friend Anna Mason-Mrs
May Ockerman was the guest of her
son and family, Mr. and Mrs Percy
Ockerman-Mrs J w Martindale is
spending the week with relatives and
friends in Detroit-The y p s CE
will be conducted Sunday morning
by Irwin Hammond He will give a
talk on the PHILIPPINES. All are well
E Cadz has purchased a
piano-Mrs Jasper Peru of Owosso,
the funeral of the infant son
Of Mr. and Mrs L P Simpson.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-05-12
Perry.

j Naldret of Durand, was guest at
the home of Mr. and Mrs J d Taylor,
Monday-Miss Lulu Smith of Ian.
sing, visited friends here Sunday
Rev Magoon was called to Detroit Sun
day to occupy the Central M E church
pulpit and DR. Flint occupied the
Methodist pulpit here both morning
and evening, giving two excellent ad-
dresses-Miss Bernice Skarratt of
Laingsburg, is visiting friends here
this Clarence Britten of How
ell, is visiting his home here for a few
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-05-12
Notice..
Owosso, Mich, May 3rd, 1912

Owoss0, Mich, May 3rd. 1912
To all Concerned:
The Board Of Equalization and Review of the
City Of Owoss0, Michigan, will meet at the CITY
Clerks ONCE on Monday, May 18th, 1911 at nine
O'Clock In the forenoon and continue in session
at leastfour DAYS successfully, to review the
assessment roll. Any person desiring to do so
may examine his assessment on said roll and
show cause, IL any, why the valuation should
be changed.
ARTHUR H. DUMOND,
City Clerk
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der furnished will include receipts
for the interest to be paid, upon re-
turn of which, properly signed by
the depositor, the postmaster will
make payment to his representative.
Death of Deposition.
81. In case of the death of de-
positor the amount standing to his
credit will be paid to the executor or
administrator of his estate upon
compliance with the necessary re-
quirements. In case no formal ad-
ministration is desired by his rela.
tives. the postmaster may, if it is
deemed proper, be authorized to pay
the amount of the deposit, on appli-
cation in proper form, to the persons
entitled to receive it, without the
appointment of an administrator.
Account of Woman who MarIies.
SO. A woman who opens an ac-
count and afterwards marries must
present her savings certificates at
her Office in order that the certifi-
Gates may be Endorsed as payable to
her in her new name. The postmas-
ter will receive no further deposits
from a depositor failing to comply
with this requirement, nor will he
make any partial or interest pay
ment to her.
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POstal-Savings Bonds.

oSt0i-ooNihSso DOhuSs
33. A depositor will be permitted
to exchange the whole or any part of
his deposits in sums of $40, $40, SEQ,
$50, 500, or multiples of 500 up to
and including $500, into United
States registered or coupon bonds
bearing interest at the rate of 2H
per cent per annum, payable semi
annually, and redeemable at THE
pleasure of the United States after
one year from date of issue, both
principal and interest payable 20
years from such date in United
States gold coin. Such exchange
may be made under date of January
1 and July 1 of each year, provided
such bonds are then available.
"a. A depositor desiring to con-
vert his savings deposits into bonds
on January 1 and July / of any year
must make application at least 5
days before either of the dates
named to the postmaster in tripli-
cate on form which will be supplied
him for that purpose. At the time
of making application he must in
dorse and surrender savings certif-
Gates covering the amount of the
bonds desired, for which the post
master will give him a receipt. In
terest will continue to accrue on GER
tificates surrendered until the date
on Which the bonds are issued. When
the bonds applied for are received by
the postmaster, the depositor will DO
notified and the bonds will be deliv-
cred by the postmaster on presenta-
ton of the receipt for the certifl-
Gates surrendered. At the same
time all interest due on the certif-
Gates surrendered will be paid
80. Savings deposits converted in
to bonds are not counted as a part of
the maximum of $500 allowed one
depositor, and there is no limitation
upon the amount of available postal
savings bonds which may finally be
acquired by depositor.
SO. Postal-savings bonds are ex-
empt from all taxes or duties of the
United States, as well as from taxa
ton in any form by or under State,
or local authority.
81. Postal-savings bonds can only
be procured by the conversion of
postal-savings deposits, and will not
be issued to persons who are not de-
positors, but whether in registered
or coupon form they may, upon re-
ceipt by the depositor, be sold and
assigned at any time to any person
desired.
The Paonia progressive and the Paonia newspaper., 1911-11-16
inches of brick and mortar.

inches of brick and mortar.
Fifth: All roofs of buildings constructed
within the fire limits shall be covered with
elaterite or some equally slow burning ma
terial.
Section Ten: No wooden building or part
OF buildings within the fire limits shall be
raised or enlarged or removed to any other
place within the fire limits. nor shall any
such building be removed into the fire limits
Section Eleven. Any owner, builder, or
other person VINO shall own. build or aid in
the erection o any building or part OF
building within the fire limits contrary to,
or in any other manner than authorized by
the provision of this ordinance, or who
shall own, remove, assist in removing
any wooden building within said limits from
one place to another therein, or shall own,
remove, or assist to remove from without
said limits into the same. contrary to the
provisions of this ordinance, shall be subject
to a fine of not less than one hundred dollars
and not exceeding five hundred dollars, and
to n like fine fer every forty-elght hours
such person shall fail to comply with the
provision of this ordinance or continue in
violation thereof.
Section Twelve: All wooden buildings
which may lie erected. enlarged or removed,
or in process of erection; enlargement or re
moval contrary to this ordinance, shall be
deemed n nuisance, and upon Information II
shah % ne tne du oi the Mayer niter reason reason
to abate the same by an order in writing to
require the Town Marshall to raze the build
ing to the ground; the expense OF such re-
moval may be collected from the owner by
suit.
Section Thirteen: No person shall erect.
fire limits unless he has presented to the
Board of Trustees the plans and speciiica-
tions for such building and have received
from said BoarG at "A regular meeting per
NIT to erect. remodel or enlarge said build
ing by vote OF majority Of the members
elected to said Board.
Provided, however, that permit for a
building which does not conform TO all OF
the provisions of this ordinance shall be null
and void and of no effect
Section Fourteen; No person or persons
shall use fire or set off fire crackers or other
fire works within the fire limits of the Town
of Paonia. Any one violating this ordi-
nance shall be fined in sum not less than
five dollars nor more than twenty-iiv dol
lars for each offense.
section Fifteen: Ii is hereby made the
duty of the Town Marshall to see that the
provisions of this ordinance are not vio-
lated.
Section Sixteen: All ordinances or parts
of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed.
Passed by the Board of Trustees and ap-
proved by the Mayor this eth day of Nov
ember, 1911.
Attest: VIM. wootton. Mayor,
Myrtle Hufty, Recorder.
The Paonia progressive and the Paonia newspaper., 1911-11-16
AN ORDINANCE

AN ORDINANCE CREATING A FIRE DE-
PARTMENT AND FIRE OFFICES ,,
TRusTEES OF THE TowN OF PAoNIA:
Section One: The Fire Department OF the
Town of Paonia is hereby created and es-
tablished, subject to such rules and regula,
tions as may be from time to time prescribed
by the Board of Trustees. .
section Two: The Fire Department shall
consist of NO companies OF fireman, each to
be composed of not less than five nor more
than ten men and n Captain and n FIRE
Chief.
section Three: The Fire Chief shall have
charge of all fires, hose and hose carts lad;
ders, axes, hooks, .nozzles, wrenchrs and all
other tools or appliances owned by the
Town for the purpose of combating fires
0uired. Ii shall be his duty to conduct n
conduct drill of the fire companies organ
lied under this ordinance at least once each
calendar month, and to make n written re-
port to the Board of Trustees at their first
regular meeting in each calendar month OF
the work of his department for the proceed
ing month.
ing of the Board of Trust tees succeeding the
appointment OF a Fire Chief he shall submit
TO the said Board candidates for he position
tain of Fire Company No. 2. and 1t shall be
the duty of the Board Cf Trustees TO appoint
these captains, or TO ask the Fire Chief TO
propose other candidates. Persons who are
appointed to the cap taincies under this see
tion shall hold said positions until their sue
Ces-NFE are hDpOlnAth
Section Five: Ii shall be the duty of the
captain Of Fire Company No. l to have all
the apparatus in Hose House No. l, which
shall he located on Grand avenue or as near
thereto as possible in good serviceable condi-
tion Mt all times, to have immediate com
mand of Fire Company No. l, and to work
at all times under the direction of the Fire
Chief
The duties of Captain of Fire Company
No. shall be the same those OF Captain
No. /, except that his station shall be locat-
ed as centrally as possible to the Fruit pack
ing district of the Town.
Section Six: Each Captain shall within
five days after his appointment submit to
the Fire Chief list OF candidates from which
said chief shall appoint not less than five
nor more than ten as members OF the res
pective companies.
Section Seven: The Fire Chief shall re-
ceive $500 per month payable out OF the
salary fund.
The Captains and members of the two
companies shall receives $500 for each and
every run made to n fire, upon certificate oil
such run by the Fire Chief In his regular
monthly report.
Passed by the Board of Trustees and ap-
proved by the Moyor his ith day OF Novem-
Der, 1911
ATTEST: WM. WooTToN, Mayor,
MYRTLE HUFTY. Clerk.
The Paonia progressive and the Paonia newspaper., 1911-11-16
SUMMONS
STATE OF COLORADO.
County of Delta.

STATE OF COLORADO,
IL THE CouNTYCoURT IN PROBATE.
The people of the State of Colorado to
Frank r. Nernam, Agnes McNeely, Eugene j.
vernam. Nellie l.. Graham, Edna % T. G. pierse.
Durfey. Lester Durfey and Edgar Durfey.
Greeting:
wnEREAs, 1t has been made to appear to
the County Court Of Delta County, 10 the
State of Colorado that you, the said Frank
r. Vernam, Agnes MeNeely, Eugene j. Yer
nam, Nellie l.. Graham. Edna L. Pierce. Mary
A. McIane. Uberto Durfey, Lester Durfey
Charles Durfey and Edgar Durfey are heirs
late of Hotehkiss, Delta County, Colorado,
and that said uberto :. Nernam departed
this life about the thirteenth day Of
October, A. ID. 1871,
Now THERHFoHE In accordance with the
provision OF the statute In such case mn,ie
and provided, and by order OF Court duly
made and entered. you are hereby notified
that an instrument Of writing purportlng to
be the last viii and testament OF the said
Uberto =, Nernam, dfceased. was present ed
to said Court for probate on the 11th day
nam. ye-Idlne at II uotehIiss' in tbe STATE Of
Colorado: that the said decedent wn-, at the
time OF his decease, n resident OF Hotehkiss.
In the State OF Colorado; that the said de
cedent, according to the said alleged will de
vised and bequeathed his property In the
AFTER all my just debts are paid and die.
charged, give, devise and bequeath all Of
my real estate. the deseripti:n "i which is
corder's Office in and for said Delta County,
Colorado, said real estate to be divided
equally among my six children named as
follows. to-wit Frank X. vernam, Agnes
AcNeely (formerly Vernarn,b Eugene J. Yer
nam, Nellie l.. Graham formerly vernam.) }
Albert g. Vernam and Edna T. Pierce dor-
merly Nernam.l
All of my personal property and chattels
now on the farm above Described, give. de-
wise and bequenth to Albert G.. Vernam. the
two notes of 100000 each now owned by
me To be used in paying the mortgage now
on the real estate above described.
/ also give, devise and bequeath TO my
daughter, Mary A MeLane One Dollar, to
my grandchildren, sons OF my daughter Net
tie Durfey formerly vernam.) named nH fol-
lows. One Dollar each: Uberto Durfey, Lester
Durfey, Charles Durfey and Edgar Durfey;
the balance Of all my property to be divided
equally among the six children first above
named"
You ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED to be and ap-
pear before said Court at the County Court
Room In the Court House in Delta, In the
County OF Delta in the State of Colorado. on
the 18th day OF December. A. ID. 1911, then
and there to attend the hearing on the pro-
bate of the said alleged last VIII and testa-
ment of the said Uberto s. Nernam, de
ceased. and further to do and perform what
shall then, by the said Court be required and
adiudged.
In WITNESS WHEREOF. / have hereunto set
my hand and afi xed the seal of said Court at
my office in Delta, In said County. this 18th
day of November, A. ID. 1911.
WILLIAM ii. BURNETT.
16-4t Judge acting Clerk.
The Paonia progressive and the Paonia newspaper., 1911-11-16

AN ORDINANCE CREATING A FIRE DE-
PARTMENT AND FIRE OFFICES.
BE 1T ORDAINED BY TIL 2, BOARD OF
TEIrSTEES OLE TuE TOWN OLE PAONIA:
The Paonia progressive and the Paonia newspaper., 1911-11-16
Timely Tommy.

Teacher-Now, little Tommy. give
us an example of the double negative.
Little Tommy don't know nome
New York Globe.
The Paonia progressive and the Paonia newspaper., 1911-11-16
Subscribe for The Newspaper.
Make Use Of IL.

Some weak people are 80 sensible OF
their weakness as to be able to make
good use OF 1t.
The Paonia progressive and the Paonia newspaper., 1911-11-16
A Girls Superiority,

No man .loafer seems to put the job
over with such thorough enjoyment
as a girl lolling in a hammock and
reading a cheap novel.
The Paonia progressive and the Paonia newspaper., 1911-11-16

When We Have Parcels Post.
Under separate cover. dearest pet
/ send you ten million kisses. Ever
thine, Orlando."-Puck.
The Paonia progressive and the Paonia newspaper., 1911-11-16

CansrIes Are Lono-LIved.
Canaries havo been known to live
twenty-one years.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-28
TAFT NOW
in IOWA I.
(By United Press Leased Wire.y

(By United Press Leased Wire.y
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa, Sept.
2S.--President Taft today invaded
Iowa on his Swing around the
circle" He is we'll satisfied with
his reception in Kansas. and his
friends say that his welcome there
was warmer than he expected,
regulars and insurgent leaders &C
companying him on his trip, and
each vieing in honoring him.
"Taft's standing in Kansas de-
Ponds upon whatthe next congress
does" one leader said.
The president today is in insur-
gent territory, the district of ex-
Congressman Smith.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-28
NOT DRUNK
But HURT

(By United Press Leased Wire.C
SAN JOSE, Sept. 2S.-Arrargn-
ed on a charge of drunkenness,
Ernest Rudolph, who says he is
the son of Seattle business man,
told such a convincing story to the
court here today that he was let
off with a suspension of sentence.
Rudolph claims that instead OF
being drunk, he fell from a NOV
ing train and was dazed.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-28
Gov. Clark Comes
to Meet Taft

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
JUNEAU, Sept. 2S.-Governor
Clark leaves on the Dolphin today
to meet President Taft at Tacoma
or Seattle to urge his support for
laws for a quarantine, sanitary
code, registration of vital stalls
tics, supervision of banks, COM
pulsory school attendance and re-
lief of destitute whites.
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WILL STRIKE
ANY MOMENT

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 2S-"The
moment it is ascertained that the
railroad officials refuse to meet
our system federation, the men
will be ordered to walk out" said
V. /. O'Leary, international or
ganizer for the boilermakers, here
today.
"This may be known at any mo-
ment."
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-28
Legal Notices
Notice of Hearing of Final Accom- (
and Petition for Distribution and
Order 10 Show Cause Why Final
Account should Not BE Allow
ed and distribution of Es-
tate BE Made.
M rI1h
On Probate.)


On Probate.)
In the Superior Court of the State
of Washington. for Pierce County.
In the Matter of the Estate of Eliz-
abeth c. Weakly, Deceased.
H. G. Crosby. administrator with
will annexed of the estate of Eliza
beth c. Weakly, deceased, having on
this day filed in the office OF the
Clerk of this Court his final account
with his petition praying that the
same be allowed, approved and set
tied and also his petition praying
for the distribution of the residue OF
said estate, 1T is, therefore,
Ordered. that all persons interested
in the estate of Elizabeth C. Weakly,
deceased, be, and are hereby directe-
ed to appear in Department No. l of
this Court, at the Court House, in
the City of Tacoma, in said County,
on the Sd day of November. 1911. at
the hour of 10 o'clock a. m. and
show cause, If any they have, why
the Court should not proceed to al
low, approve and settle said final
account and distribute the residue
of said estate among the persons
who by lay are entitled thereto.
Done in open court this 21st
day of September. 1911.
w. o. CHAPMAN, Judge.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-28
For Sale, Real Estate
MIG BOTTOM RANCH

BIG BOTTOM RANCH
so acres. some Of the best LAND
in the state: 20 acres in euitlva-
ton; 20 acres slashed; good house
and barn; price $4,000, on terms.
One mile from Morton on Tacoma
Eastern r. II.
BIG BOTTOM RANCH
122 acres in the big bottom coun-
try near Bremen, rs acres clear, 20
acres slashed, good house and barn,
with 100 bearing fruit trees.
BIG BOTTOM RANCH
200 acres of very best of land, all
slashed and cleared Would make
fine dairy farm. Price 100000,
on terms.
FIVE ACRES
On old Puyallup car line, about
acres clear and in fruit and clo-
YER, good broom house, barn,
chicken house, roothouse and wood
house, good well. Price $1,000; $500
cash, balance to suit
Il. u. MCFARLAND
California Bldg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-28
Unfurnished Rooms

FOUR unfurnished rooms at 1908
So. 9TH St. between NJ and N,
walking distance. for $40. Call $3.50
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-28
Hurt in Runaway

Thrown from his wagon when
his team dashed down South
Twenty-seventh street and turned
the corner at Jefferson avenue, La
Fayette Dardle, teamster for the
Ben Olsen Plumbing company, was
crushed under the wagon. At the
Fannie Paddock 1t was found that
several ribs were broken.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-28
3 Acres Waterfront

About 10 rods beautiful, sandy
beach, with magnificent unobstruct-
ed view of entire harbor, the noun
tain and city of Tacoma. Part of
this land has been cleared and plow-
ed. Ideal location for summer and
winter home and chicken ranch
combined Here is a splendid bar
gain for $1,000, as the owner is very
anxious to sell. No trade consid-
cred
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FOR SALE

Nearly 2 acres, all cleared and
fenced; about 1a in garden, best OF
soil AZ bearing fruit trees, all kinds
of vegetables, chicken houses and
yards, barn, a neverfailing we'll
quantity of cedar posts on place;
enough firewood for years; good
4-room house, part basement; easy
walk to &c fare. The price is 49,
600; half cash
Nice graded lots, improved loca-
ton, $500 and up. NJ. 1922 after
$50 p. m.