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Arizona republican., 1911-07-03

surging stream. but nothing more
seemed to be necessary.
1t is reported that a Mexican and
his family, aroused by the waters
during the night, loaded their house
hold goods on to a wagon, which,
with a team. he POSSESSED. and pro-
ceeded To pull out" His very eff
forts TO save himself came near be-
ing the undoing of him. for they had
not gone far through the waste Of
waters about a foot deep before one
Of the horses almost disappeared in
what seemed like a 'bottomless pit.
which, since the waters subsidized. has
turned out to be an unused well. At
the time, with his help. the horse got
out, and they went on their way 10
less water.
The appearance of things in the
flooded area south Of the railroad
even as late as O'Clock Sunday eve
ming, was appalling and, in some cases.
ludicrous. One Mexican, perched up
on his counter in a pop shop, amid
the muddy waters. smiled as he en-
joyed the music of mis- monograph
beside him.
Among the curious things that hap
pened was the finding Of a monkey
faced owl on the fence in n north
Phoenix chicken yard. on being dis
covered, being unable to fly, from the
wet, II fell 10 the floor Of the ward
and rolled its head from side to side,
looking with such appealing eyes at
the lady who found it, as much as
To say, "You see | cannot fly-have
pity on me- that she had pity on il
and took care of it. Giving IT a good
feed of meat, which it ate raven
"usly. she put it in the woodhouse.
All night long the inmates Of the
mouse could hear il moving around
vigorously. but could not imagine the
cause. In the morning they found
that it had been very busy catching
the mice which infested the place:
and they have now concluded that it
has repaid its keep.
Another noticeable sight on Grand
avenue, was couple of boys sailing
up and down and maneuvering over
that street on its temporary covering
OF water, in a sailboat constructed by
them for the occasion Some time
ago, when times were not so wet.
they constructed a flying machine
and II is said that it worked equally
well in the other circumstances
Arizona republican., 1911-07-03
ADJUSTMENTS
THE SAVOY.

The new bill which was presented
last night for the first time was wit
messed by a large audience. The pic
lures pleased those present Thi.
same program will be repeated to-
night The management has secured
the services Of Isabelle StonehOuse
for a special attraction. This will be
considered one Of the features of to-
nights entertainment.
Miss Stonehouse has just returned
from southern Arizona and northern
Mexico where she has been filling en-
gagements ut various theatres and
from the letters and newspaper re-
ports her singing was a feature. Her
previous engagement in this city
proved a great success. She promises
a great surprise to the song loving
public in tonight's program
The music continues to please and
Mr.. Curtis deserves great credit for
his efforts in trying to get the best
and uptodate music to please the au-
dience.
Among the pictures shown The
New Dress" Burning of Bangor"
The Show Girl THE Bunco Game
at Lizard Head" the latter being a
comedy which is full of laughs
Arizona republican., 1911-07-03
MORE STORIES
OF THE FLOOD
BOYS SAIL BOAT ON STREETS
OF PHOENIX.
Marrow Escapes and Ludicrous Stu
atoms in Various Places.

There have been many incidents Of
human rather than meteorological in
1erest connected with the recent rain
and conseqent excess of water flow.
The experience of c. p. Blake. wife
and child. in the adobe portion 81 the
double house at 2l8 East Adams
street, was a narrow escape from
something that would have Mortified
the city. The rooms which they oc-
rupied, renting all the others. wAre in
the rear The principal room was
over cellar some eight feet deep.
Usually they sleep in a screen house.
entirely away from those rooms. but
il occurred to them, Saturday night.
that they had better move in. Mr.
Blake wanted Mrs Blake to make up
the bed in one portion of the rooms
but she felt like making it up in
another. Upon the place where he
had wished it made. a few hours
later one Of the walls fell and the
roof caved in. Had they been there.
they would have been carried down
with the trunks and other things. TO
the eight foot cellar below. then al
most filled with water, and where
most of Mrs. Blake's best clothes.
trunk, all her rings. except her we'd
ding ring, some of them quite valu-
able. and dishes now repose in mud
and slime. amid the timbers of the
fallen roof. As it was. their bed was
made within foot Of the edge Of
where the floor went down, and II
was only by a rapid movement that
they escaped injury. They have gone
10 the Central House. temporarily
newspaper man, whose name shall
remain unknown in this matter, was
blowing his way home through the
waste of waters" in the northern
part of town, about half past three in
the morning, about the time Of the
hardest rain, when he noticed some
what ahead of him a man with that
uncertain gait which sometimes hap
pens about that time I'm the morning.
Though the rain was playing tattoo
upon his umbrella that would put TO
shame the efforts of the snare drum
mer i'm a vaudeville theater. he felt
an interest in that man. Within a
moment or so, the man evidently con-
cluded to take drink from the mud
dy stream foot deep. which was |
running over IL. At least he laid |
down in it, on his face, letting out a |
yell just previous to doing so that |
could be heard through the roar of |
the rain. But apparently that was |
not satisfactory, for he scrambled to
all tours and proceeded to lay down |
IN 1t again on his back, winding up
with a complete turn over in the wa
ter. But the newspaper mans sre-
vices were not needed. after all. for
that last turn seemed to sober him. so
close was the prospect of drowning |
TO man in that condition. The news
paper man kept an eye on him until
he got 10 the further side Of the
Arizona republican., 1911-07-03
NEW LIABILITY LAY.

Trenton. n. j.. July New Jerseys
new employers liability law. which
abolishes as grounds of defense for the
employer in suits for damages the neg
ligence of the fellow employee and the
assuming of risk by the injured en-
ployee. viii go i'm effect on Tuesday.
The Public Service corporation of Nor
them New Jersey. which employees TO-
600 men. and various other large en-
ployers of labor have announced their
willingness to abide by the terms of the
act
Arizona republican., 1911-07-03
ADMlRALS ABROAD.

London, July Rear Admirals Watt
Capps and Cone Will represent the I'm
ted States at the jubilee meeting OF the
British Institute Of Naval Architects.
tomorrow. While on this side the
American officers will make general
study Of foreign sllipbuilding. with es-
pecial reference 70 reciprocating and
turbine engines. MI of England's latest
ships are equippe u with the latter type.
whlle the American navy department
Is said to favor the reciprocating en-
CINE.
Arizona republican., 1911-07-03
A MEXICAN STRIKE.
Ten Thousand Men Is Said to Be
Out.

Torreon. Mexico. July 1.-Two COM
panies Of federal troops were sent from
mere today to Mapini n mining town
10 miles northwest where n strike of
miners and mill operatives is progress.
9Ihe walkout is said to be the great
EST that ever occurred in Mexico. affect
iAg more than 10000 men. A train was
dlso sent to take away the women and
children in the event of disorders Four
thousand men demanded increased
wages of from thirty to 100 per cent
Arizona republican., 1911-07-03
UNBEATABLE

Rev. Charles II Spurgeon was fond
of joke. and his keen wit was. more
over. based on sterling common sense
one day he remarked to one of his
sons:
Can you tell me the reason why the
lions didn't eat Daniel?"
mo sir why was it,"
Because the most of him was back
bone. and the rest was grit."-Youth's
Companion.
Arizona republican., 1911-07-03

Look what chances take. Soda fountain often contains
bnzoe Much commercial ice made of glue Such sweets
will kill children The story 70 of Pearsons Maya
zine for July explains the kind to dodge.
With the Initiative would have storage regulation to pre-
vent foodu being stored for high pes If the Recall could be
applied to Lormer what would happen? Why don't have these
laws? Do want them Look page 81 of Peaons Maya
zine for July. nr.
Thirty thousand veterans, disabled and aged, live in
Soldiers Homes The homes beautiful the outside, but
inside look inside Jail fare is better These old soldiers
shametly treated Look inside the homes Read the story
page of Pearson's Magazine for July.
Are baseball fan? Look Umpire Billy Evans story
40 of Peaons Magazine for July He describes famous dis
puted plays and shows how look players It's story
that will do fans good. It's bully good baseball story
Do you like good Then IL like Pearsons Magazine
for July has eight rafting good complete
terry and advenueght stories which make that
entertainment Eight complete stories of the destroying kind
The to get farm shown by Governor Hadey of Missouri
page 60 of Peaons Magazine for July Mr. Hadey explains
how the city poor farms of their and doing that
shows dissatisfied farmers that their farms be made
Another tale ofthe Apach of New York told by Alfred Henry
Lewis beginning 13 of Peaons Magazine for July This
the story of Little Bow Km the Chinese and the New York
Gm-Men 1t is irst-cass police" tale.
Fifteen years ago few struggling hard to make
automobile To-day thousands of make thousands of
every year That's development And they all The
Magazine for July
Arizona republican., 1911-07-03
B@1yYSw=J5
@5V0;11@Q

Every woman's heart responds to
the charm and sweetness of a baby's
voice, because nature intended her for
motherhood. But even the loving
nature of mother shrinks from the
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ed as period of suffering and danger.
Women who use Mothers Friend are
saved much discomfort and suffering.
and their systems, being thoroughly
prepared by this great remedy, are
IN healthy condition to meet the
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the thousands of endorsements re-
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does not accomplish wonders but sim
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Mothers Friend allays nausea, pre-
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strong, healthy GNIVuU
motherhood. Mothers Friend is sold
at drug stores. Write for our free
book for expectant mothers.
BRADfIELD REGULATOR co.. Atlanta. Ga
Arizona republican., 1911-07-03

White buckskin ties with black pat
ent leather uppers are modish for
black and white suits.
Arizona republican., 1911-07-03

Do you your children drink soda ice cream
Look what chances take Soda fountain often contains
Much commercial ice made of glue Such sweets
will kill your children The story page 70 of Pearson Maya
zine for July explains the kind to dodge
La Junta tribune., 1911-12-09
k.n... City sheep Market.

Sheep and lambs made two sensa-
tional advances last week. total gain
So to so cents for the week. says J.
a. Rickart. our livestock market cor
respondent. The action of the mar
ket proved that packers have small
stocks OF mutton In coolers, and
strengthened the belief of astute com
mission men that prices will advance
in the near future. Some say that
skyrockct markets may be expected
after the new year They therefore
advise owners to persist in feeding,
The run was 10000 In Kansas City
last Monday. market TO 10 lower.
lambs up to So. wethers 81. ewes So
Poorly fatted stock sells far below
these figures.
La Junta tribune., 1911-12-09
Notice Of Adjustment DAY.

Estate Of Hiram II. Clark, deceased.
The undersigned. having been ap-
pointed executor OF the estate OF
Hiram II. Clark. late Of the county
OF Otero. In the state OF Colorado.
deceased, hereby gives notice that
he will appear before the county court
Of said otero county. a; the court
house In La Junta. In said county.
on Monday. the 18th day OF Decem-
Der. A. ID. 1911. At the hour Of 10
O'Clock a. m. Qf said day. at which
time all persons having claims against
said estate are notified and requested
to attend for the purpose Of having
the same adjusted. All persons In.
debted to said estate are requested
to make immediate payment to the
undersigned.
Dated At La Junta. Colorado. this
iith day Of November. A. ID. 1871.
MARION r. MILLER,
Executor OF the estate Of Hiram H.
Clark, deceased.
Marion =. Muller. Attorney.
First publication. November IL. 1911.
Last publication. December Is. 1911.
La Junta tribune., 1911-12-09

Norton, deceased, and Rufus W. Nor.
ton. and Albert c. Norton. heirs of
said decedent, be and appear before
said court at the court room OF said
court, In the city OF La Junta, coun-
ty and state aforesaid. on the Goth
day OF December. A. d. 1911, at the
hour of ten o'clock in the forenoon
OF said day. then and there to show
cause. IL any there be, why an order
should not he made directing the
said Rufus w. Norton, as admins
traitor of the estate of Hezekiah II.
Norton deceased, to sell at private
sale the real estate hereinbefore men.
toned. FOR the purposes specified In
said petition.
1t is further ordered that this
order be published for at least four
successive weeks In the La Junta Tri
bune. weekly public newspaper pub.
lished In said county.
By the court:
(SeaD E. w. MCDANIEL,
County Judge.
First publication. November IS. 1911.
Last publication. December l6, 1911.
La Junta tribune., 1911-12-09
Nsties ef Adjustment 0sy.

Estate Of Justus r. Carrahcr. de-.
ceased.
The undersigned. having been ap.
pointed administrator Of tho estate
Of Justus p. CarrAhcr. late Of the
county Of Otsro. In the state Of
deceased. hereby gives no.
ticc that he will appear before the
county court Of said Otero county. At
the court house In Ia Junta. In said
county. on Monday. tho eighteenth
day Of December. A. u. 1871. at the
hour OF ton o'clock n. m. Of said day.
at which time all persons having
claims against said estate are notI.
fled and requested 10 attend for the
purpose Of having the same adjust.
cd. All persons Indebted To said
estate nre requested 10 make immcd.
late payment to the undersigned.
Dated at La Junta. Colorado. this
Goth day OF November. A. d. 1871.
FLOYD r. ROBERTS.
Administrator A Of the estate OF Jus.
tus p. Carrahcr. deceased.
Perry. Lambc 4 Butter. attorneys.
Beaver City. Nebraska.
First publication, November 2s. 1911.
Last publication. Decsmbcr 10. 1911.
La Junta tribune., 1911-12-09
Notice Of Petition.

State OF Colorado. county OF Otero.
In the county court.
In the matter Of the petition OF Syl.
via l.. Bishop. for the determin.
alton OF interest IN the lands and
tcncmcnts OF John w. Barr. dcccas.
ed.
Notice OF hearing on petition to de
tcrmine the descent Of real estate
Notice is hereby given that on
Wednesday. January 3. 1912. at the
hour Of ten O'Clock a. m, Of said day
the same being one OF the regular
days Of the December. 1911. term Of
tho county court Of Otcro county. Col.
orado. the court will receive and
hear proofs concerning the heirs Of
John w. Barr. deceased. pursuant to
the verified petition Of Sylvia l..
Bishop. heretofore filed herein ask.
Ing for . judicial asccrtainmcnt and
determination of the descent Of real
estate. belonging TO the estate Of said
John W. Barr. and from which II
appears that said John w. Barr
departed this life At Ia Junta.
Otcro county. Colorado. on or about
tho 18th day Of February. A. d.
1904. and that he was the owner Of
lot number seventeen u7) and the
south five t5) feet OF lot number
eighteen uS) In block number TWEEN.
ty-@evcn t3D In the town. nov city.
Of la Junta. Otcro county. Colorado.
said property being valued At $3.50
That tho names Of the alleged heirs
Of said decedent are AZ follows. to-
wit:
Florclia Barr. widow. residing At
Topeka, Kansas.
Coda e. Packard. Daughter. rcsid.
ing at Topeka. Kansas. and
Sylvia l.. Bishop. daughter. rcsid.
Ing At Topeka. Kansns.
Any and all persons who are or
who claim to be heirs nj law Of the
said John ". Barr. deceased. are
hereby required TO be and appear
thorcnt. or abide the determination OF
the court thereon.
Dated Mt La Jupta. Otoro county.
Colorado. this 18th day OF November
A. d. 1911.
ty order Of the court.
tseal). 4. ". MCDANIEL.
Judge.
First publication, November %. 1911.
Last publication, December 30. 1911.
La Junta tribune., 1911-12-09
Notice OF Final Settlement and De
termination Of heirship.

in the matter of the estate OF Wen.
dell T. kitchell, deceased. No. 462.
Notice Of final settlement and deter.
mination OF heirship.
Notice is hereby given. that on
Monday. the 18th day OF December.
4. ID, 1871. at the hour OF 10 a, IN. of
said day. the same being one OF the
regular days OF the December term
OF the county court OF Otero county.
In the state of Colorado. |. Henry W
Allen. administrator Of said estate.
will appear before the judge of said
court. present my final settlement as
such administrator, pray the approval
be discharged as such administrators.
At which time any person In inter
est may appear and present objec-
tons To the same, II any there be.
And further notice is hereby given.
that at said time and place the court
will receive and hear proofs concern
ing the heirs OF said deceased. pursu-
ant To the verified petition of f.
l.. Kitchell. claimant as heir at law
OF said deceased. heretofore filed
herein. asking for judicial asoer-
,ainmont and determination of the
heirship of said estate and from
which IL appears that +. l. kitchell
and Jennie kitchell, both OF Newburg
Phelps county. Missouri, are heirs of
said deceased;
Now, therefore. any and all persons
who are or who claim to be heirs at
law OF said Wendell T. Kitchcil, de.
ceased. are hereby required to be and
appear thereat, or abide the deter.
minati0n OF the cour, thereon.
Dated AT La Junta, Colorado. this
ninth day OF November. A. ID. 1911.
HENRY ". ALLEN.
Administrator OF the estate OF Wen
dell T. kitchell. deceased.
First publication. November II. 1911.
Last publication. December ?. 1911.
La Junta tribune., 1911-12-09
Order to Show Cause.

State OF Colorado, county OF 0,ero,
ss
In the county court. in probate.
In the matter Of the estate OF IIez.
ekiah II. Norton, deceased
order to show cuase on petition for
sale OF real estate.
This matter coming on to be heard
on this ii.h day OF November, A. d.
1911. upon the petition filed herein
by Rufus W Norton. administrator.
OF said estate. for the sale OF the
following described real estate. to.
wit: The northeast quarter IN. e.
u OF section fourteen Ib. township
twenty.four ,2b south. range fifty
six t56) west OF the sixth princi.
pal meridian. for the purpose OF dis
tributing the proceeds OF said sale
among the heirs-at-law OF said es'
tate.
And II now appearing to the
court from said petition that proper
and legal grounds exist for the sale
OF said real estate.
Now. therefore. II is ordered by the
court that Rufus W. Norton. admin
istrator OF the estate OF Catherine s.
La Junta tribune., 1911-12-09
Boosting Mammoth Reservoir Project

A number OF La Jun,a men came
the purpose OF meeting with the di.
rectors and land owners in the Nam
moth Irrigation District The Ben
ton Canal and Reservoir Company. OF
La Junta, with whom the Mammoth
people have contracted for a share of
the reservoir. was represented by
and Frank Day. OF La Junta. r. 7.
Lewis. of La Junta, the engineer who
has been at work on the survey OF
the Mammoth reservoir and outlet.
was with the party. An excellent sup
per was served the visitors at the
Hartman Hotel Aftor supper a meet
where the plans for the construction
OF the dam TO the Reservoir and the
canal was freely discussed. A. NJ,
Lambright. attorney fer the Nam
moth Irrigation district WAS present
and made a lengthy talk regarding
the financing Of the proposition. En-
Eineer Lewis gave a complete report
OF the work already done and what
Is being dine In the way OF surveys.
Mr.. Gaugsr made some very good sug
gcstions In the matter OF right Of
way for the canal. The feasibility OF
proposing 4 contract with the Fort
Lyons Canal Company to carry the
water for the district came In for n
free discussion. There WAS intense
interest taken In the matter OF con-
structing the dam and canal. and n
general good feeling prevailed. The
object Of the meeting was to get bet
ter acquainted with the La Junta
men Interested so that all may work
together hArmoniously to the end
that greater things may be accom-
plished.
Prospects for building the dam
and canal look very bright. and while
nothing definite can b. said. yet with
In the next thirty days new develop
ments will likely bring about some
thing Of . definite nature.
La Junta tribune., 1911-12-09
One Of the Best Ever.

Judge r. W. Mcdaniel, of La
Junta lodge had been invited to de-
liver the important speech Of the af-
ternoon. Judge Mcdaniel gave fine
address. laying especial emphasis on
the traits OF character that the order
OF Elks tries to cultivate The ad-
dress was one OF the best ever given
in this city upon similar occasion
Pueblo Leader.
La Junta tribune., 1911-12-09
Notice for Publication.
Department OF the Interior. United
States Land Office at Pueblo, Colo

department OF the Interior, thlteu
States Land Office at Pueblo, Colo
RADIO, November |. 1911.
Notice is hereby given that George
William Anderson. OF La Junta, Colo
rado. who, on October :. 1910. made
homestead entry No. 0ll6i5. for lots
3 and I. south half northwest quar-.
ter. Section 3. township % south,
range 50 west, sixth principal meri.
dian, has filed notice of intention to
make final commutation proof. to es.
tablish claim to the land above de
scribed, before the clerk of the dis
trict court, at La Junta, Colorado. on
the 18th day OF December. 1871.
Claimant names as witnesses;
Clof Simpson, Claude +. McCarty
Samuel d. Grant. and Elizabeth
Grant, all OF La Junta. Colorado.
Not coal land.
J. W. HAwLEY. Register.
First publication. November II. 1911
Last publication. December ., 1911.
La Junta tribune., 1911-12-09
Notice for PubiIeation.

Department Of the Interior. United
States Land Office at Pueblo. Colo.
RADIO. November I. 1911
Notice is hereby given that Seay
More Kellogg. assignee OF Ernest G..
Edwards, OF Rocky Ford. Colorado.
who. on November 10. 1907. made des
crt land entry No. 1902. serial No
0i6tl. for southwest quarter. section
Is. township % south. range IS west.
sixth principal meridian. has filed no
tice OF intention TO make final proof.
to establish claim to the land above
described, before the clerk Of the
district court, at La Junta. Colorado.
on the 18th day OF December. 1911.
Claimant names an witnesses:
Frank Murray. Louis Thimsan and
John Z. GauEer. OF Rocky Ford. Colo
RADIO: Frank Day. OF La JuntS. Col
orado.
Not Coal Land.
J. W. HAWLEY. Register.
First publication. November II. 1911.
Last publication. December >. 1911.
La Junta tribune., 1911-12-09
Notice Of Annual Meeting.

Notice is hereby given that the
annual meeting OF the stockholders OF
the Benton Canal and Reservoir Com
pany viii be held at the office OF
Fred A. Sabin In La Junta Colorado.
on Monday. January S. 1912. at ten
O'Clock a IN, for the purpose of elect
ing a beard OF directors for the ensu.
ing year and for the transaction of
such other business as may regularly
come before said meeting.
Dated at La Junta. Colorado, De
cember .. 1911.
JOHN f. GAuGER.
Presdclt
First publication. December 2. 1911
Last publication. December %. 1871.
La Junta tribune., 1911-12-09
Notice Of Annual Nesting.

The next annual meeting OF the La
Jun,a City Hospital Association will
be held In the city hall. La Jun,a.
on January S, 1912, at S p. m, for
the purpose Of eleoting board of
trustees for the ensuing year and
the transacting OF such other busine {
as may properly come before the as
sociation.
]. +. kEARNS.
w. NJ. MOORE. President.
Secretary.
First publication. December .. l9ll.
Last publication, December 30. 1911.