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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-11-13

voters at special or general cleo
ton, and it shall not go into effect I'M
less it receives majority of the votes
cast. Provided, this does not apply
to local improvement districts
Officers and Employees.
No officer or employee shall be di
rectly or indirectly interested in any
work performed or materials furnish
ed the city, nor shall they receive
any free transportation or service of
any kind from any public utility cor
poration under penalty for msde-
meanor. Provided that free trans
portation shall not apply to firemen
or policemen in uniform. Any Off
cial who shall exert his influence
with other officers or employees to ia
vor any particular candidate for any
city office, or shall in any manner
contribute money, labor or other thing
of value to any person for city cleo
ton purposes, shall be discharged.
Must Publish Expenses.
The commission must publish each
month, in pamphlet form, a detailed
itemized statement of all receipts and
expenses of the city and a summary
of it's proceedings for the proceeding
month. At the end of each year they
shall cause full and complete eX-
animation of the books and accounts
Of the city and publish the result
The first commission is given power
to revise the appropriations made for
the current year if deemed advisa
BILE.
The Recall.
Any of the commissioners may be
recalled, after he shall have served
six months, in the following manner:
A petition signed by voters qualified
to vote for his successor equal to
IS per cent of the entire vote cast
for mayor at the proceeding election,
demanding an election of a success
sor of the person sought to be re-
moved, shall be filed with the clerk,
which petition shall contain a gener-
al statement of the grounds for
which the removal is sought Each
paper of the petition must contain
the affidavit of one of the signers
of that paper, that the signatures are
genuine, and each signer must give
his Tor herr street address.
The clerk is given ten days in
which to verify the petition If
found insufficient it may be amend
ed within ten days, and when suffi-
cient, the commission shall call an
election not less than 80 nor more
than sixty days after receiving the
certificate Of the sufficiency of the
petition. Should the clerk wrong
fully declare the petition insufficient,
any taxpayer may secure an order
of the superior court directing the
commission to call the election.
A primary election is then called,
to nominate one candidate to be vot-
ed for at the regular election, in op-
position to the incumbent sought to
be removed, and the person receiv.
ing the highest number Of votes Is
elected
The Initiative.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-11-13
The Initiative.

TIC INITIATIVE.
Any proposed ordinance may be
submitted to the commission by pc
tition signed by % per cent of the
voters, the petition to be signed and
verified as provided for the recall
When the petition is found sufficient,
the commission may pass the ordi-
nance without alteration, within 20
days, or call special election, I'M
less general municipal election is
to occur within 80 days, and at such
election submit the ordinance to the
voters.
Any number of ordinances may be
voted upon at the same election, but
there shall not be more than one spec.
ial election in six months for such
purpose, and upon receiving ma.
jority vote the ordinance, or ordin-
ances, shall become valid and bind.
ing. The commission may submit a
proposition for the repeal or amend
ment of such ordinance to the voters
at any general election, and in each
case, the ordinances must be publish
ed in daily newspaper not more
than 20 nor less than days before
election.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-11-13
The Referendum


No ordinance passed by the COM
mission, except for the immediate pre-
servation of the public peace, health
or safety, which must contain a state
ment of its urgency and receive the
unanimous vote of the commission
shall go into effect within 80 days Of
it's passage, during which time a Pc
tition containing Is per cent Of the
voters at the last election, protest
ing against it's passage. may be pre-
sented to the commission. Where
upon the ordinance shall be suspend
ed from going into operation, and 1t
shall be the duty of the commission
to reconsider it. and II it be not re-
pealed. they must submit 1t to the
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29

south OF 1911, at Knoxville. Tenn,
September IL TO October /. women
have banded themselves together to
give their influence, energy and ability
to the splendid undertaking.
All branches of woman's work are
being promoted. The that house
keeper brings to her Aid domestic
science in all its branches, and in the
woman's building of the Appalachian
exposition will be displayed the high.
est attachments of the most success
full and noted women in this import
ant branch of higher domestic educa-
ton.
The world OF art will be represent
ed by some of the best authorities In
its different departments. Women viii
have displays who have started at the
very foot OF the ladder and have
climbed steadily. round by round, I'M
I'll to-day In metropolitan cities their
work stands as monuments to the
indefatigable energy. the undying am
bltion and the unquestionable ability
OF the southern woman.
In literary circles there will be
brought together an array OF bril-
liancy and talent. and wonderful ex-
hlblts OF what the south is doing with
the pen and the mind, AZ well as ex'
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29
KNOXVILLE To SURPASs ITS
SUCCESS Of LAST YEAR
President Taft Notable Visto---Expostion in Interest Of
Entire Appalachian Region

oped, indicate that the exposition OF
this year win far surpass that of 1910.
This assurance being positive, guar
antees that the exposition of 1911 will
be the greatest undertaking Of its kind
ever projected in the South. The
achievement which the efforts OF the
promoters are realizing is highly cred
table to Knoxville and to the entire
Appalachian region, and the whole
south as well.
The Appalachian exposition Of last
year attracted national attention.
Visitors attended from practically ev-
cry state In the union. The bulk of
the patronage was from the Appalach-
Ian states, Tennessee, North and
South Carolina, Georgia. Alabama.
Kentucky, Virginia and West Virginia
The resources and developments OF
these states we're exemplifed in the
exhibit buildings. and though very
complete. the displays of this year bid
fair to be superior in every particular.
Among the visitors to the exposition
next fall will be President William II.
Taft. Governor Woodrow Wilson, OF
New Jersey; Gov. Harmon, of Ohio;
Hon. Champ Clark, speaker of the ma
tional house Of representatives.; Gov.
h. w. Hooper. of Tennessee, and many
others. 1t is probable that William
Jennings Bryan will be visitor and
a speaker. and in that event a special
day will be arranged for him as for
other notables.
II is expected Taft Day" will be
the occasion for the gathering of one
of the largest crowds that has ever
assembled In an Appalachian region
city. The exposition proposes to make
the Presidents visit an event long to
be remembered in the history of the
city and section. particularly as 1t will
serve to introduce the extended
Southern and Western tour which the
President is arranging to make In the
fall.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29
sLIeHrER HOPES.

what Is there left for Teller TO dor
What Is there leftf-I am ashin' Of you
Amt any buffaioes that he can kin
Sence they was finished by Buffalo Bill.
Amt any fleets he san sail up an fight
sence Dewey showed as his courage an
might
I've looked around an all over the
ground:
NOthln' Is left. sencs tn pole has been
found.
ia been a thinkin' o. goin' some day
Hittin' tn trail for tn plains far away:
Learnin' TO lasso an handle a gun.
But bein' cowboy now Amt any fun:
Thought some o. bein' a bandmaster, but
They got III Photographs, open an shut
All a boys chances Is bygone an past
Sence IN north pole Is discovered at last
Can't go KIN InJuns-there aint none to
kill,
Mos, o them's worisin' in somebody's
Or else they're farmin' they don't any
Take to tn warpsth an boiler for gore.
I've thought an thought TIL I'm puzzled
an blue:
There aIn't no place can run away to.
I might As well get Job hauiin coal
sence Mister Peary discovered tn pole
Prize-fightin' used TO suit me purity well.
But there sin't no one like big old John l..
Brakin train was job that looked fair.
But nowadays they are brakin' with air
Minstrel shows once had attraction for
me.
But there's no chance any more. can
see.
Now my last hope has been busted In
smash
sence IN north pole has been found In
dash.
Huh I have thought OF tn sledKes an
ALL
climbln' tn icebsrss that doomed like a
wall.
I.iyin' on pemmildn. walrus an bear,
Eatin' my boot heels at last In despalrl
Then to come home with tn bands play
In gay
An people cheerin' me all o. IN way
But there's no chance. an I've looked all
around.
NothIn' is left. sencs tn north pole Is
found.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29

OF Col Tyson. president of the di.
rectory. and II was fortunate for
the exposition that II was able
to secure for head of the woman's
board SO charming lady. Mrs. Lock.
EFT is not only one Of the most charm
ing and accomplished Knoxville
women. but is lady beloved by all
with whom she comes In contact. She
Is a member of one of the most arts.
toeratic families of Aberdeen, Miss.
She has brought TO her assistance a
coterie of Madames and Misses en-.
Unused by her inspiration 20 accom-
plish much OF good results and will
not only make an artistic and bene-
fetal success. but will make the de-
partment bright social feature OF the
great exposition. Mrs. Lockett has
surrounded herself with board OF di.
rectors and officers who will mater
tally aid her In making the woman's
board successfully vie with the other
big departments OF the Appalachian
exposition.
The grace and intellect OF the south.
ern daughters. the brightest and the
fairest OF the land on the exposition
board will accomplish much and be a
potent factor In encouraging the men
to carry out on a troad and brilliant
plan the exposition work Ia which
they are engaged.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29
FOUND A MAsToDoN.

Anderson. lnd.-Farmer Elmer
Wells and County Surveyor Doloh
Smith. with several men, are digging
earth from about the skeleton of a
prehistoric mastodon in a marsh near
this city.
The discovery OF the jaw bone. with
six teeth and great mass OF bone.
believed to be a part Of the head OF
the mastodon. along with large bones
that seemed intact with bones still
below the ground. has led the nsen TO
believe they have made a great Ind
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29
WORSE THAN REPORTED
Chilean storm Takes Toll Of Two
Hunored-Torrentisl Rains Fin
ish Work Of Winds.

Valparaiso.-The great cyclone
which devastated the coast OF Chile
extended from Pisagua on the north
to Antofasgosta to the south. Tor.
rental rains have followed the hurri
cane. almost completing the disaster
II is estimated that more than zoe
persons we're killed and immense dam.
age has been done TO property Of all
kinds.
Reports say that Iquique has been
devastated. Many vessels, in addition
to launches and lighters have been
foundcred. Incoming steamers report
having passed buoys adrift, floating
cargo and derelicts.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29
BOILER EXPLODED.
Mississippi River Packet Suffers Ae-
eident Fatal TO Fourteen.

Memphis, Tenn.-Steaming up the
Mississippi river the boilers of the
packet City of st. Joseph exploded
while opposite Presidents island Six
negro deck hands are dead, fourteen
more are expected to die and ten
other persons were more or less Sc.
riously hurt. The boat quickly took
fire. and II was with great difficulty
that any CT the passengers and deck
hands were saved Fifty passengers
we're aboard.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29
STOPPED HIS TRAIN.
Engineer Leaps to the Rescue Of Boy
In Allegheny River.

Pittsburg. Showing his perspiring
head through the cab window to get a
breath of cool air. Fred SchiIling. an
engineer on the Pittsburg. TT. Wayne
and Chicago railroad. saw a twelve
year-old boy laundering helplessly in
the Allegheny river
Closing down the throttle. Schilling
stopped his train on a trestle, sprang
to the running board of his engine,
diyed into the water and save the lit
tie fellow.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29
Tobacco Crop Short.

Rishmond. Va. ]. owen. crop es.
timator of the state department OF ag.
riculture, reports that the tobacco
crop of Virginia will be 25 per cent.
short this year because of drought.
The state acreage last year was $780,.
900. Both bright and dark sections
are affected, equally.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29
TWO GIRLS BURNED TO DEATH.
Others Seriously Injured When Boat
house Catches on Fire.

Nantucket, Mass. - Two young
women were burned to death, three
men were seriously injured, several
hremen were hurt and several prom
inent young women of New York had
narrow escapes in a fire which de-
stroyed the boathouse of William
barnes, of Albany.
According to reports, the fire was
started by a match thoughtlessly
thrown on a recently oiled floor.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29
WOMAN'S DEPARTMENT Of
APPALACHIAN EXPOSITION

Never in the history of civilization
has woman's work taken the promi
nent place that 1t to-day occupies. In
all of the undertakings for the better
ment of mankind, woman is recogniz-
ed as great factor in the successful
completion of plans. In the Appalach-
ian exposition, the great event of the
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29
Women May Vote in Mexico.

Mexico City..Five hundred women.
many of them belonging to the lead
ing families of the city and state, pc
titioned the president for the right
to vote at the coming elections. There
is nothing in the constitution that
bars women from the electoral privi-
lege. and Madero is disposed to grant
the request.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29
Weiaht Limit Increased

Washington.-The parcels post be-
tween France ard the United States
Is made available for packages not
over IL pounds. This is more than
double the greatest weight at present
allowed, which is but four pounds six
ounces. The allowed value of articles
is raised at the same time from $40
TO $50.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29

III wishes were horses" began the
man who intended TO show his friend
the futility OF Idle hopes. But the
friend Interrupted;
III wishes were automobiles" he
said, they couldn't and Us up against
Il any oftener than they do"
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29
Chinese Honors American.

Pekin.-John C. Ferguson, an Amer
lean. has been appointed adviser to
the ministry of communications,
which has charge of the railways, tel
egraphs and postoffices of China. He
is proprietor of the Shanghai Times.
and was president of Marking univer-
s!ty and also of Manyang college in
Shanhai.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29
National Llves.oek exehsnos.

Sioux City, lathe National Live
Stock exchange unanimously elected
e. II. Ingwersen. of Chicago. presi-
dent; Rube Woodbury.. of Kansas City.
secretary: A F, Daily, of St. Joseph,
treasurer. Portland. Oregon. secured
the next convention
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29

great exploitation again during the
present year.
Accordingly, announcement is made
that the Appalachian Exposition of
1911 win be held in Knoxville, Septem-
Der IL to October 1. inclusive. Prep
arations that have been consummated,
and plans that are now being devel-
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29
Western Crops Hurt.

Kansas City.-A scorching wind
from the south over Eastern and Cen.
trail Kansas and Western Missouri
greatly damaged crops and sent TEN.
peratures to new high records. Re-
ports from but one county in Missouri
tell of rain.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29

hibits from publishers whose renown
is worldwide.
At the head Of the woman's depart
ment of the Appalachian exposition
is one of Knoxville's most popular,
most capable and most beautiful
women, Mrs A. Percy Lockett. 1t was
indeed a happy selection on the part
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29

SO successful was the Appalachian
Exposition. held In Knoxville, Tenn,
during the fall of 1910, that the enter.
prising business men OF that thriving
city have determined to repeat the
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29

We are as patriotic as the next man.
and We love our country dearly. but
we are not SO constituted that We
can sit up In bed and sing The Star
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29

The outlawed toy pistol will claim
as many victims as the prohibited
whisky Of Kansas.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29

Some people listen TO our Joke.
As II they had tho blues.
They're lac the bogus fireworks whsok
To do thoir part refuse
The psssimistic cracksx. with
The optimistic nlsA
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29

Some men have a genius for max
ing explanation. but lack the clever
ness to make them Mt.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29
JULY 4TH, t776.

Fare thee we'll. sighed the colon
ial lover. Il go ID defend my coun
try Who knows what the future may
have in store for us?"
"Adieu. whispered the colonial dam
sell My earnest hope Is that when
We both figure In the historical nov
els the authors will neither misspell
your name nor fall TO properly de
scribe my appearance"
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29
CANNON CRACKERS
BY w. o. NEseir.

Happily. the nth OF July. like the
day after Christmas. comes but once
year.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29

Usually when opportunity knocks at
q mans door he uiters a few remarks
on knockers In general.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29
JoHNNIE's ADvisERs.

My pa showed me how to set OF
my firecrackers- mis- morning
"Whajjer ma do?"
she showed me how to tie up PAL
fingers"
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-29

II 10 unnecessary TO tell liaR not
TO hold a dynamite cracker In his
hand after q Is lighted. He can't hold
Lt---loag
The Appeal., 1911-03-18
HERE is SOMETHING RICH.

1t is a Case Of the Blind Leading the
Blind-Read Between the Lines.
THE APPEAL received, this week,
a letter, Of which the following is a
verbatim copy:
CROSS PLAINS HIGH SCHOOL. \
Prof. James Richardson, Gen. Prin.
General instruction in
Algebra, Geometry, Latin, English
Grammar, Physical Geography Phys
iology and Hygiene, Natural sPhiloso-
phy, Astronomy, General History. Full
Instruction Given to Primary Grades.
= Mar. II, 1911.
Pickens, S. C.-Dear Sir: | will
send to you my subscription for yor
paper. 1 wants it for months. I
don't no what is yor. price is, as you
have no agent heare, SO I saw yor
name in the (coD Book. So you send
it at once and I will send you a money
order .95. You send it at once and
if not anufe will send more.
l am (coD School Teacher, Will
you Pub this Note,-
NOTES FROM PICKENS, S. c..
Prof James Richardson have Jest
finished a fine School at Wolf Creek
Was one Of the most Best School That
Ever was taught at this place. Prof
richardson is one of the best Work
ers and leaders of his Race, and up
builder and Worker. May God Bless
Such Man. Prof James Richard
SON."
Comment is unnecessary @.-t
The Appeal., 1911-03-18
SATURDAY, MARCH 19, 1911.


Mr.. J. B. Turner is still on the sick
list.
Miss Jeannette Johnson still con
tinues to improve.
Mr.. II. F. Jeffry, of New York, is
stopping at Hotel Cosby.
Mr.. John Martin, of 1872 w. Cen
trail, is on the sick list.
And it blowed some cold, chilly
winds last Wednesday, and no mis-:
take.
FOR RENT-Two nice furnished
rooms. Apply at G7 West Tenth
street.
Mrs L. H. Davis, of Chicago, is in
the city visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. C. Lyles.
FOR RENT-Modern furnished rooms
in hot water heated fiat. Apply at
All University Ave.
FOR RENT-Four room flat for rent
No. 1872 w. Central, Rent S11.O0 per
month. Apply on the premises.
If you are a sufferer from rheuma-
tism try TURNER'S ELECTRIC PAIN
EXTRACTOR. See ad. elsewhere.
Try the meals at the Gopher Grill
G9h West Third street. Popular
prices. Quick service. Open day and
night.
The Appeal., 1911-03-18

The Attraction at the Star Mex
|. Week. :.
'The Merry Whirl" the New York
Theater, New York, success is in the
big show class, and will be seen al
the Star Theatre next week, will
matinee daily.
The Gordon-North Amusement Com
pany, who present "The Merry Whirl,
have engaged a cast of favorites in
Guiding Baker and Doyle, Phil White
Walter Pearson, Edwin Jerome, Allan
Reid, Walter Lea, Marie Beaugarde
Barry Milton, Billy McKinnon, Elsie
Murray, Mabel Nelson, Anna Spears
Noette Aimes, Lizzie Page, a singing
and dancing chorus of thirty-five, and
the Famous Eight Dainty Dollies. and
The Six English Primroses from Web
er's Theatre, New York.
The musical numbers, of which there
are over twenty, include | Love A
Yankee Girl; Cherie, Ma Cherie; The
Man With the Money; Lima Bean;
III Be There With You; When You
Play, Play, Play; Lord. How He Can
Love; A Model Of Fashion Am I; The
Paris Push; Ring The Wedding Bells;
When I Waltz With You; Only A
Matter Of Form; When The Stars
Fall In Love With The Moon Up
Above; Strike Up A Bag Pipe Tune
and several other songs, all of the
Whistling kind.
The Appeal., 1911-03-18

STATE OF MINNESOTA. COUNTY
OF Ramsey. ss.-ln Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Emil
Brasuhn, Decedent.
The State Of Minnesota to All Whom
On reading and filing the petition of
the representative of said estate. nray-
ing that the Court fix a time and place
for examining, adjusting and allowing
his final account. and for the assign
ment of the residue of said estate to
the persons thereto entitled:
1t is Ordered, That said petition be
heard and that all persons interested in
said matter be cited and required to
appear before this Court, on Monday,
the 3rd day Of April, 1911, at 10 o'clock
NJ, or as soon thereafter as said
matter can be heard, at the Probate
Court Rooms in the Court House, in
the City of St. Paul, in said County, and
show cause. if any they have, why said
petition should not be granted and that
this citation be served by publica ton
thereof in the Appeal, according to law
at least Il days before said day of hear
ing, to each of the heirs, devisees and
legatees of said decedent. whose names
and addresses appear from the files of
this Court.
WITNESS the Judge of said Court
this Sth day of March. A.. D. 1911.
Seal of f. w. BAZILLE.
Probate Court. Judge of Probate.
Attest:
F. w. GOsEWIsCH,
Clerk of Probate.
O'MALLEY & BOERNER,
Attys.