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The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-02-07
~. %aI '55ss:..i -
Cleaning, PresSfng =: )
and Dyelng

The Lexington Pressing Club is
ready to do your fall cleaning, press.
ing, dyeing, eto. We have compe-
tent force and all work promptly and
neatly done. Let Us FIX mp that old
last years suit foryou. We make
a speciality Of this class of work.
Lexington Pressing Club.
=. Lem Sox, Manager.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-02-07
Almost Lost His Life.

8. A. Std, of Mason, Mich, will
never forget his terrible exposure to a
merciless storm. "It gave me dread
full cold," he writes, "that caused Sc
we're pains in my chest, so it was hard
for me to breathe. A neighbour gave
me several d ~ses Of DR.. Kings New
Discovery which brought great relief.
The doctor said I was on the verge of
pneumonia, but to continue with the
Discovery. did so and two bottles
completely cured me-" Use only this
quick, safe, reliable medicine for
coug..s, colds, or my throat or lung
trouble. Price SOC and $l.00. Trial
b.,ttle free. Guaranteed by all drug
gists.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-02-07
HaiIInan-Price.

A beautiful home wedding Of much
interest to their many friends WAS
that of Miss Florrie Hallman and ssMr.
Job Price, which was solemnized at
the home of, the BRIDES parents on
Thursday: AFTERNOONS, January '25, at
$3.50 o'clock; the Rev. J. G. Wessin-
ger officiating. To the strains of the
wedding march, played by Mrs. j.: c.
Wessinger, four little girls entered the
parlor; followed by the bride and
groom, ...-. = :.
The bride is daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Hallman. She is charm
ing young woman and numbers her
friends by the score. The Groom is a
son of Mr.. George e'W. Price and = a
progressive young farmer Of n y
sterling qualities. II. @. S.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-02-07
Barking Dog Saves Lives.

The barking of a pet dog at the
home Of David Bratton, at Chester,
Pa, saved the lives Of the inmates,
comprising seven persons. Bratton
YVES awakened by the animals cries
at 5 o'clock Monday morning, discov-
cred that the house was filed with
coal gas, and although greatly over
come by the effects Of the gas, with
difficulty managed to rouse his wife
and five children.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-02-07

J.G. Anderson, author of the "Rock
Hill Plan" for reducing cotton acre
age. was recently elected president of
the Rock Hill chamber of commerce.
The chamber voted 800 from it's ad-
vertising fund for the furtherance Of
the "plan"; also voted to raise $500 to
aid in tho summer school at Winthrop
this year. -.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-02-07

The population Of the province of
Quebec is estimated at over 1000, 600.
In 1901 it was 1, ,64S, 1898, of which 1322,-
600 were of French and 100000 Of Eng
lish descent. q. French is the prevailing
language.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-02-07

Messrs. Thurmond & Callison, at
torne Is, are now occupying Offices in
the Fox building, over the barber
shop, their Office having been de-"
stroyed by the recent fire.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-02-07
An Epidemic of Coughing

Is sweeping over the town. Old and
young alike are affected, and the
strain is particularly hard on little
children and on elderly people. No-
ley's Honey and Tar Compound is a
quick, safe and reliable cure for all
coughs and colds. Contains no OPT
ates. Kaufman Drug Co.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-02-07

The season of navigation in Russia
was exceptionally long during 1910.
the ports Of Oonstadt and st. Peters
burg having been open 24s days.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-02-07

There is no be ter medicine made
for colds than Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy. IL acts on natures plan, re-
lieves the lungs, opens the secretions,
aids expectoration; and restores the
system to q healthy condition. For
sale by all dealers. 49,. -..
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-02-07

For q sprain you will find Chamber
laiu's Linfment' excellent. It allays
the pain. removes the soreness, and
soon restores the parts to healthy
condition. Is and 30 cent bottles for
sale by all dealers. ......... . ... .
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-02-07

: j. W. Alexander, chief engineer Of
the Oceanic, has recently retired, hav-
ing during his service crossed the A.
lantic o12 times and travelled no fewer
than 5000, coo miles at sea.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-02-07

First LaGrippe, Then
Bronchitis.
That was the case with Mrs. W. s..
Bailey, McCreary, Ky. "My wife
was taken down with severe attack
of la grippe, which run into bronchi-
tis. She coughed as tho she had con-
SUMPTION and could not sleep at night.
The first bottle of Foley's Honey and
Tar Compound gave hez 80 much re-
lief that she continued using it until
she was permanently cured"
Kaufman Drug co.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-02-07

Subscribe to The Dispatch.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19

that Generals ESTRADA and Moncada
are about to, reach Bluefields from
New OrleanS General Nicasio Vas
quez from his retreat in Guatemala
is reported in close touch with the
situation. While former President Es-
trada has published a manifesto call
ing onr-the Nicaraguans to support
President Diaz, it is not believed
that General Vasquez will favor the
President or General Mena.
The Costa Riean public is far more
stirred by the present troubles in Nj
Caragua than it ever was in the past
as it is feared that they will afford
definite foothold in Central Amer
lea to American Imperialism. 1t is
pointed out that the revolution broke
cut at the very moment that the Mica
raguan government was about to turn
over to an American company the
lake steamers and national railroads
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, FIRST
Circuit, Territory of Hawaii.-In Pro
bate. In the Matter of the Estate
of zee Chin, late of Honolulu, de-
ceased On reading and filing the Pc
tition and Accounts of zee zap, adj
ministrator of the Estate of Lee Chin,
late of Honolulu, deceased, wherein
petitioner asks to be allowed $1,000
ana charged with S1305, and asks that
the same be examined and approved,
and that a'final order be made of Dis
tribution of>the remaining property to
the persons thereto entitled and dis
charging petitioner and sureties from
all further responsibility herein: 1t
is Ordered, that Monday, the 28th day
of October, A. D. 1912, at 9 o'clock a.
m, before the Judge presiding at
CLEANERS of said Court at his court
room in the old Y. NJ. G. A. building,
in Honolulu, County OF Honolulu, be
and the same hereby Is appointed the
time and place for hearing said Peti-
ton and Accounts, and that all per
sons interested may then and there
appear and show cause, if any they
have, why the same should not be
granted, and may present evidence as
to who are entitled to the said prop
erty. By the Court: ]. A. DOMINIS,
Clerk, Circuit Court, First Circuit.
Dated the 18th day of September,
1912. tSeal)
5s45-sept 10, &c; Oct 3. 10
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19

BE 1T RESOLVED By the Board
OF Supervisors OF ttie CITY and County
OF Honolulu, Territory Of Hawaii. that
the sum of Thirtysflte HUNDRED l,S,-
5v0001 Dollars be ana the same ID
hereby appropriated out Of al moneys
in the General Fund Of the Treasury
for an account known rs Mantle
nance Of Roads, Honolulu District Ito
be expended as per report No. $500
submitted by the Road Committee and
.adoptedl. = Il
Presented by
EBEN p. Low. 4
Supervisor.
Honolulu, T. H., August 80, 1912.
Approved this 18th day Of Septem-
Der, A ID. 1912.
JOSEPH J. FERN, j
Mayor.
5345-Sept 10, 20, %
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19
RESOLUTION NO. 7f2.


BE 1T RESOLVED by the Board OF
Supervisors OF the City and County
OF Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, that
the following sum, amounting to Sew
aenteen Hundred and Fifty Dollars
($1750.00l, be and the same Is hereby
appropriated out Of all moneys In the
Permanent Improvement Fund Of ne
Treasury for the following accounts:
Erecting School Buildings, Wa
lpanu .......... $1500.O0
Construction Storm Drain, Wa
- 1panu ....,....s..ss.s. 25O.O0
Presented by
EBEN p. Low,
Supervisor
Honolulu, September s, 1912.
Approved this 18th day of Septem-
Der, A. ID. 1912.
JOSEPH J. FERN,
Mayor.
5S45-sept 10, 20, %
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19
LOCAL and GENERAL
For = hack rino up. 2so7.


| The store of Henry May & Co.
Ltd. win be closed all day Saturday,
! September 21-Regatta Day.
New line fall millinery. First class
trimmer has arrived from the East
"Dickerson's," Hotel Majestic
! Wanted-Two mote passengers for
around the island at $500. Lewis
Stables and Garage Tel. 2l41
| All sehoolroom needs except school
books are carried by the Hawaiian
News Co, Alex. Young building
/ Lack of 4 quorum postponed the
meeting of the regents of the College
of Hawaii yesterday to an indefinite
date.
The Owl Cigar has a uniform high
Quality that appeals 10 the man tina,
wants a good smoke. At all dealers,
five cents
Pineapple soda and Hires Root Beer
excellent summer drinks-are bot.
, tied by the Consolidated Soda Works.
Hhone 2171.
Rulers. Given Away.-A nice 12-in.
Ruler given to all school children buy
ing their school books and supplies of
Walt, Nichols Co, Ltd.
Bring 10 Green Stamps and one dol
lar and1set complete Boy Scout suit
for vacatiC Green Stamp Store
Beretania aid Fort streets.
Wellesley ware, new low-priced
table ware in sterling silver, emboss-
led and finished in French gray, is be.
ing sold by Wichman & Co, the lead
ing jewelers.. " #
Dr. MacLennan removed to Alakea
ST. next Pacific Club a few doors be-
low sBeretania Ave. Wonderful cures
CT chronic diseases by new serum
treatment. Phone $500. -
The Holo Ala E plans to walk up
the Seven Falls trail on Saturday
next, and members are requested to
meet at Tenth avenue at half-past
eight O'Clock in the morning.
Rapid tuition given in Music, Violin,
Mandolin, Guitar and Banjo by Prof.
l.. A. dc Graca. New and, easy meth
ods Terms moderate. Address ITS
Beretania avenue. Phone 3643.
! At the Kil8hana Art League toner
oW,.there will be an afternoon tea be-
tween 3 and 6 O'clock. 1t will be in
the nature of a reception for Miss
Kluppke. The city generally is in
vited. 49,, s=..= >.
There will be meeting of the
c hautauqua Circle at the parlor of the
Central Union Church at 2io'closk to-
morrow friday afternoon. All are
welcome who wish to take up the
years reading. So s.SSs~= Is. 8
Every crew has its hackers, but
many of them are not known to the
boys at the oars McInerny, Ltd, will
supply the fans with handkefchiefs, J
neckwear and hatbands'of colors for
each screw They have the Alameda,
.Puunene, Myrtle and Healani col
OrS. + 20 -
The breaking of pipe outside the
Beretania street pumping station yes
terday morning caused a flood of wa
ter Ito descend into the yard and in
wade the machinery room, pouring
down the wheel wells and messing up
things generally. ssBeretania street
was partially flooded until the water
mains above the break could be dis
connected. = =. &. - i /
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19
BOWHSsLUGGISH, STOMACH SOUR,
CLASSY, UPSET? CAsCARETs GREAT!

digestion biliousness and consti,
patton
Try Cascarets; they Immediately
sweeten the stomach, remove the sour,
undigested and fermenting food and
foul gases; take the excess bile from
the liver and carry off the constipated
waste matter from the bowels. The
your stomach trouble is ended. A
Cascaret tonight straightens you OFT
By morning. =
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19
HONOLULU AUTO LIST Is
GROWING.

The number of automobiles listed
for the city and county of Honolulu
has reached a total OF one thousand
and fifteen machines according to "a
record maintained at the police sta
ton. .-,.
Within the past few months an in
creased number Of machines have
been arriving on all steamers from
the coast to the islands. In a recent
Matson Navigation liner twenty-five
automobiles were shipped to the ISL
andS - l. - -
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19
.zELAY4,S DEPARTURE
FROM EUROPE is The
CAUSE OF UNEASlNESS
Opinion Entertained in Costa
RIGA That His Action May
Have important Bearing on
NiCaraguan Revolution +

SAN JOSE DE COSTA RIGA, Aug.
30.-What is regarded by many Costa
Ricans and prominent Nicaraguan
exfIes residing here as having an ON
inous bearing on the revolution in
Nicaragua is the news report publish
ed in one Of the leading papers OF
this capital, the organ OF a presiden-
tial candidate, TO the effect that for
mer President Jose Santos Zelaya
has suddenly left Europe for an I'M
known destination,
From Port Limon comes the report
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19

That awful sourness, be1ching Of
acid and foul gases; that pain in the
pit of the stomach, the heartburn,
nervousness, nausea, bloating after
eating, feeling of fulIness, dizziness
and sick headache, means your stom-
ach is full of sour bile-your liver is
torpid-your bowels constipated. It
isn't your stomach's fault-it isn't in
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19
SEALED TENDERS.

Sealed Tenders will be received up
TO II noon. October l. 1912, Ct the
office OF the Clerk Of the City and
County OF Honolulu, Room Mcintyre
building, for furnishing ten (i0) (more
or lessl bottom dump wagons.
Specifications and form Of proposal
may be had upon application Ct the
City and County Clerks office.
The Board OF Supervisors reserves
the right to reject any or al tenders,
and to waive all defects
d. KALAUOKALANI JR.
5345-10t
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19
Pm, 6uRNETTE

Commissioner of Deeds tor cslifor-
MIA and New York; NOTARY PUB
Lie; Grants Marriage Licenses Draws
Mortgages, Deeds, Bills ! Of Sale,
Leases, willis, etc. Attorney for the
District Courts. 70 MERCHANT ST.
HONOLULU, Phone 1916.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19
FINDS $50, 600 IN
BURIED GOLD
New York Farner tJncoyers
Treasure When Tearing
Down Building

OGDENSBURG, y. Y, Aug. Biz
Dispatches from Madrid, N. Y, tell on
the good fortune Of Lucien Sizer, a.
farmer of that village. in finding a
chest of burieG gold coins when tear
ing down an old colonial building on
his property. The value of the coins
is said to be more than $4,000.
A few years ago a band of gypsiea
who eamped in the woods near Sizer
place discovered gold coins. suppose
to have been buried there by til
Indians. e--F.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19
BY AUTHORITY


Saturday, September n, 1912. hav-
ing been set apart and established BY
law as Territorial holiday. al Ter
ritorlal offices viii be closed on that
day.
By order OF the Governor.
u A. MOTT.SMITH.
Secretary OF Hawaii.
Honolulu, Hawaii. September Is,
1912. s345-lt
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19
NEW TO-DAY
NOTICE..
Eva Plantation Company.

The stockbooks of Eva Plantation
Company will be closed to transfers
Friday, September 20, 1912, at 1:
O'Clock noon, to Monday, September
80, 1912, inclusive.
-. CHAS. H. ATHERTON,
Treasurer, Eva Plantation Co.
Honolulu, September 10, 1923
5345-1t
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19
NATURAL MISTAKE.

That young lady is angry with me
The episode happened at a reception.
couldn't see her face under her big
hat"
And you mistook her for another
young lady. Ell? Nothing in that TO
get angry about.
i mistook her for a piano lamp"
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19

Six years ago the association had
293 members, property worth $4,000,
and two men on the employed force.
Today there are 1912 members, prop
erty costing $230,000, ana eleven men
On the employed force. It looks as if
the Y. NJ. c. A. were growing.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19

The committee in. charge of pur.
chasing statuary and pictures for the
building has finished its selections
and will place the order Immediately.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19

All the associations committees
are being appointed. Last year there
were one hundred and fifty men on
committees; = this year the association
wants three hundred. Hand in your
name for committee service.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19

The annual prospectus of the asso
citation will be issued Monday and i:
called "Club Life in the Y. M. c. A.
The cover land inside illustrations
by Mike Randall, are the features
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19

The Lyric Club will hold its secont
rehearsal this evening at the studi,
of Professor De Graca.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19

The gymnasium schedule which Is
being arranged by PsysicA Director
Lau, will be published the first Of
next week.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19

Mr. johnson Is in full swing and is .di-
yided into three classes. Tuesday
and Thursday nights, Punahou stu
dents; Monday and Wednesday
nights. MCKINLEY High and Central
Grammar students, and on Saturday
mornings combined class Of the
students from all three schools.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19
pilEs CURED IN 6 TO IA DAYS.

PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed
to cure any case OF Itching, Blind,
Bleeding or Protruding Piles in g to
T4.days or money refunded Made by
PARIS MEDICINE CO.. Saint Louis,
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19

The proposition 10 have "a gymna-
sium class at eight o'clock in the
morning has been fayorably received.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19

The night school classes viii open
October Z. Enroll on or after Sep,
TENDER % sat the association office.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19

A meeting of all members inter.
ested in bowling will be held next
Saturday s,s.sg
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19

The opening affair of the year will
be in the form Of a big stag party on
the evening of September n.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19

Larimer lost q good game of chess
the other evening. He said that he
could have won, but he wasn't slow
enough.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19

The faults man boasts of show
what a fool he is. Is
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19
BARGAINS! BARGAINS!

We deal in listed and unlisted secu-
rites Of all kinds Hidalgo, La Zaca-
ulpa rubber: Purissima Hills ON stock;
Mascot Copper.
W. &. LOGAN & CO..
Room II Bacon Block, Oakland, Cal
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19
SALEs.

: > - ! - 900 SNEES. = =
Between Boards 5000 Hilo Elk. 6s
So, 5000 Hilo Elk. IS Sc, $4,000 HiIo
Elk. IS SO, 5000 Hilo Elk. IS SO, 1000
Natomas 6s "a, 105 sHilo Com. S5s
Session Sales---5 Oahu 2711s, 5 Pine.
apple a, 1000 Olaa Is 971ls, 1000 Olaa
IS 971s. 10 Oahu 271a. 10 H. G. S. Co.
434, Paia ITO, 10 Eva 31h, 10 Eva
S11s, 20 EVA S11a, 10 Eva BIZ.
Latest sugar quotation: 4.36 cents,
or $87.20 per ton.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19

The religious work committee VII
hold its first meeting on next Mon
day night to organize and to discus:
plans for the work during the com
ing year. A dinner win be served a
si1 o'clock.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19
!. N. c. A. NOTES

Pon't forget the stag open house, on
the evening Of Friday, September q.
A debating society will be organ
lied in the near future under the su.
pervision of A. T. Wisdom.
pool tournament will be started
early in October. VI. 81
There mas been "a Wonderful In
crease in the patronage of the cafe,
terra during the last week
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19

A class In show-card writing viii
be introduced in the night school.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19

department Is well under way. Di
rector Lau il going to plan series
of hikes for the members Of the gym
nasinm classes.
Everybody is anxfousIy waiting for
that wireless chess tournament to
start. There has been some delay
on account of the wireless working
only part of the night, but 1t viii be
arranged to play the game on three
or four different nights:
Instruction on any subject can be
had at the night school. The instruc.
tors will be members Of local school
faculties and business men who have
had experience in teaching.
The motto or the recently organ.
lied Lyric Glib is Work Hard and
Stick to- the Tune.
Arrangements are being made with
the Honolulu Library to install q cir
culating branch in the association.
This viii be in charge Of Secretary
Urice.
A class In show-card writing win
be introduced in. the night school.
Larimer lost good game of chess
IL IL IT, 80 I1c
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19

The boys gymnasium work under
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-19

Photo Engraving Of highest grad.
can be secured from the Star.BllletI
Arizona republican., 1912-01-12
HEARING MONDAY ON
CHA CANYON CASE
Supervising Engineer L. c. Hill Is
Now in Washington.

y special received by The Repub-
lican last night announces that the
secretary of the interior will conduct
q hearing next Monday on the Casa
Grande dam project. and that Engi-
neer Louis G. Hill is there To- con-
fer with the department on reclama-
ton work
The first doubtless applies 10 the
contest between the Arizona Eastern
railroad and the settlers in Florence
and Casa Grande regarding the grant
ing Of a right Of way through the
upper ella canyon to the railroad
company. thus making impossible the
construction of storage reservoir
at that point.
Mr. Hills visit may or may not
have anything to do with that mat
ter. 1t is known that he was eN-
pccting TO be there at this time on
other business. but it is also d fact
that he was with the travelling party
Of Assistant Secretary Of the Interior
Adams when he looked over the ella
canyon some weeks ago.
Arizona republican., 1912-01-12
The EMPRESS.

\ better attendance and a better
program and touch of new talent
marked the change of bill at the En-
press last evening. Just to Oblige a
Friend" will never awaken re-
spOnsiVe echo through its musical eN-
cellence. yet the musical numbers
and the work of the chorus showed
marked Improvement under the di-
rection OF Mrs linn. The bill is not
strong yet the chorus featured it
and won the applause.
Miss LEIGH. a Los Angeles song
bird. en- route TO an engagement else
where. sang a pretty love song which
earned her a recall The young lady
has a rarely sweet, clear voice and a
charming presence that won the au-
dience Unfamiliarity with the house
made it somewhat difficult To gauge
her tones to advantage but il was Il
pretty number withal.
strong feature of the bill is the
work of Mrs. linn and the chorus
which give promise of better things
under her direction.