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Weekly journal-miner., 1912-12-25

Inc dcinpucnt lax ron oi 'd'd- pal county for the current year. has been compiled. and reaches the amazing sum of S4l ,0o563, which is over Sl0,OO0 more than in 1911. and the heaviest known since the county was founded.
 The majority of the delinquent, tax payers include the small owner of property, who is apparently unable to meet the heavy burden exacted by the present system of conducting the state government.
 Another interesting fact is demon strated in the system prevailing to meet the demands of the state. in the heavy drain that the treasury of this county will be subjected to carly in January when over $l0O.OOO will be forwarded to the capital city to apply to the maintenance of the state government. or the taxes paid into the treasury of this county for
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-12-25
MAKING PROGRESS
 ON TOWNSHIP SURVEY

SELIGMAN, Dec. i6-R. A Reed, the general manager of ,he Reed-Ev Cattle Company. of Seligman. returned yesterday from Prescott where he had been on a two weeks business trip. B. l. Evans also came in town today from the above ranch, after completing the handsome and substantial residence and t-buildings for the above firm The house is an up-to-datc six room ground floor building with all mod. ern improvements, bath, hot and cold water, etc. An eight-foot yer. anda surrounds two sides. The base. ment is especially built for the em. ployes of the ranch. and has cement floors and concrete steps. Tn addi, ion there is also an 8 foot by 8 foot cold storage concrete building. and a l4 by 24 foot building. to be used for general store room. Mir. Reeds family will soon return from an extended visit to the Coast. when they will immediately occupy their place of abode.
 The sale of the Walkovcr mine in the Cottonwood district, 8 miles southeast of Hackbury Station has been confirmed. Loper, Carney and Dr. Connor, arc the owners. John son and DeLiere have excellent hold ings adjoining the Walkover. Mich ael Mcbride and James E. Brown are also heavily interested in the immediate vicinity On the Johnson and DeLiere property over 800 feet of shaft and tunnel work has been done, with results more than satis- factory to the owners. Mir DeLiere left here yesterday on No. , for the Brownsville camp. his home Joe Bender. proprietor of the White Mans Restaurant of this place has lost his very valuable Spitz dog. The dog was a highly trained animal and Mir. Bender feels the loss greatly. A reward is offered. J. II. Elberhart of Texas was visitor in town yesterday.
 Wm. B. Kimmeli, U. s. surveyor and his corps have removed camp to a point l6 miles. north of Seligman Mir. Kimmel reports that he is making excellent progress in the Santa Fe township surveys. owing to favorable climatic conditions. John Merrill still has charge of transpor- tation.
 Henry G. Dow, the exper, ma chine sheep shearer. will leave here very shortly for Congress Junction where he will enter the employ of Chas Larson & Co.. of Chicago Ill., and will assist in shearing the numerous hoeks that are ranging there. The clip this year is expected to be unusually heavy.
 Frank Dickinson returned on No. , yesterday after a few days so- journ at Ash Fork.
 Reports have 1t that one of the popular officers of this town will soon become benedict.
 An extra force is constantly enl- ployed at present here in the Santa Fe yards owing to the unusual in- crease in the freight traffic. All train crews are, compelled 10 work
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-12-25
RETAILERS TO CUT PRICE
 ON EGGS

CHICAGO, Dec O.-The women who started out to reduce the price of eggs 10 24 cents as a warning to retailers. caused the grocers all over the city to advertise eggs at that price or less. More than 100000 eggs were sold today at the thirty stations established by the woman's committee.
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-12-25

One of the largest individual land reclamation and water storage un- dcrtakings that has ever been con templatcd in the state. is that pro- jected by the Verde Water and Power Company which embraces a portion of Yayapai and Maricopa counties, along the lower Verde river. and appropriations of water for which were filed for record yes terday in this county.
 Tn conjunction with acquiring the water flowing in that stream, which
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-12-25


 SJ70, $500 Of this there are three orporations--,hr United Verde Cop per company. the Arizona Power Company, and the Consolidated Ari. zona Smelling Company--which bear the burden of maintaining the county to the extent of over one third of the gross amount paid in.
 Ii is believed that but few months hence the treasury of this county will be again subjected to warrants being assued for want of funds to meet contingent expenses, and that the accumulation of in- terest paying obligations will go through the procedure as prevailed for several months this year when the treasury was emptied of every iarthing. The board of supervisors convenes today to check up tax col lcctions and to stamp the assessment roll
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-12-25
UPRISING IN SONORA FOR
 JANUARY

FL PASO. Dec. O-Mexican se- cret service men reported the dis eovery of an uprising in Sonora planned for the first of the year. Agents assert the strike of the min CTS in Cananea is preliminary to a plot, the object being 10 obtain arm cd recruits. Rebel raids on the mines and towns in the northern states arc reported.
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-12-25
IN NO HURRY ID ANNOUNCE HIS
 SELECTIONS

TRENTON, Dec. D-Wilson am nounced tonight that it was not like ly he would make single appoint ment of importance until about March l. He said he expected to experience little difficulty in getting good men but would make no scat tered announcements maintaining silence until ready to make public most of his appointments.
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-12-25
HARR|MANESTATE VALUE MERE
 GUESSWORK

NEW YORK. Dec. D.--The pub lished estimate of the value of the Hartman estate was guess work. according to appraiser Lyon who held a hearing today to determine the value of certain unlisted se- curities held by Hartman. The last hearing will be held on January 10th when he will appraise the en- tire estate.
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-12-25

OMAHA. Dec. D-Offices of the Southern Pacific and Union Pacific in large cities will be segregated as the first move in the dissolution merger, according to General Pas senger Agent Fort. who said ar. engagements for dissolution were far from complete.
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-12-25
VAST RECLAMATION
 PR0JECTISSTARTED
Thousands of Acres of Fertile Lands To be Irrigated With Verde
 River Water.

is unused. at present. the syndica,. also makes locations of a dozen site, on which to impound the flow for irrigating purposes. Their ho,s. ings extend as far south as old Camp McDowell and with the off. lying country to be reclaimed. many thousand acres of fertile lands ar. under ownership. The docum,p, filed for record is voluminous one, and was authorized by John K Doolittle, as president of the com. pany.
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-12-25
SAD FATE.

GRASS VALLEY. (Cal). Dec. 20 A week ago today Edward Duffy fell in an. abandoned mine shaft near here. Today he was found by a passing farmer. gasped out his story and died as he was being lift cd to the sunlight.
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-12-25
SUMMONED TO
 BEDSIDE OF MOTHER
Trom Tmursn~ors .,aov.

B' K, Pitkin is in receipt of the news that his mother is lying criti. eaily Ill at Laramie, Wyoming. and he leaves today 10 be at her side. A sad coincidence in the fate tha, seems to overtake his parents is re. called in telegram he received one year ago tomorrow which summon. cd him home as his father was mace. ing away, and whose death occurred the day following his arrival He IS anticipating the death of b;s mother at any moment and will hasten to her side.
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-12-25
FATAL ACCIDENT.

MORRISTOWN. (N. J), Dec. 20 John s. Huyler. aged 10, the youngest son of the millionaire can dy manufacturer fell beneath a train today and died five hours later.
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-12-25
SHERMAN WAS WEALTHY.

UTICA, Dee. 20.--Thc estate of the late Viee-President Sherman is estimated at s4O0,000 and probably will be larger.
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-12-25
ARBITRATION OF CANAL DISPUTE
 ADVOCATED
By Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
 WASHINGTON, Dec. 20.-That the United States should submit to arbitration the canal controversy was the declaration tonight of Everett F. Wheeler when converting the Am erican Society for Judicial Settle ment of International Disputes.
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-12-25

Journal-Miner--High class job work
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-12-25
DELINQUENT TAX
 LIST IS LARGE
Greatest Number Ever Known Unable To Meet the lmpost Exactions
 Of the State.
From Saturdav's Daily.)

of S003l80 O bren Verde
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-12-25

'ournal-Miner---HIgh class job work
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-23
NEW YORK COTTON.

NEW YORK. JAN, 22.---Cotton op.
tons opened weak to-day with de.
clines Of from . To I points, due to
poor cables from Liverpool and re-
ports from the other aide. that trouble
had broken out again in the mill
districts. The ring took advantage OF
these reports TO offer contracts in
liberal volume. Their selling together
with offerings from the south re-
suited in further weakness following
oeginning Of trading that carried
January to ga. March. s.22. May.
9.57: July. 9.ty. ana October to S.SS.
There was good absorption BY spot
houses ALI the way down. Al the
low prices onerings became mucu
lighter. In the afternoon spot houses
became active buyers and announces
ment that operation had been resum-
ed by Lancashire mills caused . re-
covery Of most OF the early loss. nnai
prices showing net losses OF from only
. to 8 points.
The census bureau at Washington
port OF ginnings up 70 the closes of
business January 10 last The figures
will compare with total ginnings of
l4.317.002 bales up to the close OF
December 81 last and f1,2oS.It7 bales
ginned UP to January 10. 1911.
Liverpool futures opened quiet at
three points decline and closed easy
at a net decline OF 3 LIZ to 4 points
spot sales OF 10000 bales wero made
at points decline to b.34d. for mid
uiinG. Manchester reported good
demand for cloths with yarns flrmer.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-23

II Council approves to recon.
mendation OF the CITY School Board.
j. T. Nuckols viii Ut the coatract to
erect tho new Bellevue school In the
Van Isw s,ts on sChurcn tiil that
old Of iss.sU7 hAsinS
been found to %. the lowest Of those
when bios we're opened last
nixnt.
Il was announced thas m effort
would be maae 20 have Common
Council In speciAl session tonight.
act onthe matter under suss epsion OF
tho rules. FUNDS Tor erection Of the
scnooL which 10 designed 70 have
rooms. with = sPlctous
auditorium, will bc procured from
the special bond issue Of last year.
The school will be OF brick. two
stories In height. with modern equip
ment throughout.
The American HeIting and venti-
latin9 Company proved 20 b. the low.
est bidder for h~~ ting and ventilsunG.
while G. Nanning q Company sub
United the lowest figures for Numb.
ing. ....
superintendent Chandler raid he
hopes to have the school ready for
occupancy By February /. 1919.
Following are tho bids submitted:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-23

MUSIC AND WAR SONGS

Especial to The Richmond Virgfnian.)
HARRIsoNBURd. VA. Jan a.
The Lee Literary society Of tho Nor
NAL School Invited the faculty and
students OF the school and our many
town friends to meee on Saturday
evening around the campfire with
Lee The gymnasium was deco
rated with eversreens. sword4 and
days; very effective campfire.
achieved By tho and Of electric lights
and red paper burned In the center
Miss Converse. the historian Of the
Harrisonburg Chapter OF the Dauen-
tiers of the Confederacy. read paper
on Lee. There were war songs, ana
Miss Suter read Lee to the Rear
General Roller and Captain y u.
CURE. Of the veterans. sat around
the campfire aud told war stortes.
while girls In trim shirtwaist suits OF
military Effect served chocolate ana
sandwiches. When the campfire nick
cred low we sang 'Shendo EAnd and
Dixie"
Great has been the excitement
among us the. last few days. II you
would come and say: Vote for Mary
Jane. She can do the work. and
Certainly deserves the honor" But
this does not mean that We have
forestailed the General Assembly In
the matter OF woman's suffrage, but
that We have boen choosing editors
for tho third issue Of our school
annual, Tho SchopIma' am"
Various parts Of the State are rsp-
resented on this staff: Editor in-chief.
Miss Eva Massey. Of Clarke county:
assistant editor-in-chief. Miss Annie
Wise. Of Aecomac county: business
manager. Miss Octayia 0oode. OF
Chesterfield county: firpt associate
business manager. Miss Vada White
sci. OF Harrisonbug; second associate
business manager. Miss Bessie Left
wich. Of Lynchburg; first art editor.
Miss Frances Msckey. Of Rockbridge
county: second art editor, Mrs. Eng
lish III. Kendrick, OF Russell county:
associate editors: Miss Ruth Conn, OF
Rockingham county; Mise Kate TAy-
lor. OF Waynesboro; Miss Pearl Hal
demAn. Of Winchester: Miss Sadie
F'ristoe. Of Fairfax county; Mlsa
Freida johnson, Of Loudoun county.
On Sunday. night the electric lights
went ont and the ministers Of the
town had vacation. We ate our
supper by candle hight. the light Of
other days. :" Then gathered IN groups
In some room, where the beams from
the small lamp In the hall could pierce
the darkness. we told stories and sang
songs When tired Of this we
brought from closet shelves the last
Of the horne pickles ana preserves
and fruit cake and Toasted az only
fschOp1gfria can
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-23
EXONERATE WILEY.
REMOVE M'CABE

WASHINGTON. Jan. 23.-Exon-
Grating DR.. Harvey w. Wiley OF
charges Of Conspiracy In the en-
ployment Of an expert ut salary
unauthorized by law; recommending
the discontinuance Of the Remsen
referee board in It's present status;
criticising the hitherto dominant
power Of Solicitor George p. Nc
Cabe. In pure food matters, and sug-
costing changes that will make more
effective the pure food laws, the
House committee which investigated
the Wiley McCabes controversy In the
Department Of Agriculture filed its
report today.
The, dismissal. ~ the sxy1tcitars aes
cused by the Wiley adherents in the
bureau as being tina chief ohstructlon-
ist In the rigid enforcement Of the
law, Ii not recommended by the
House COMMITTEES. The removal Of
the solicitor from the board Of food
and drug inspection II approved.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-23
PRESENT WANTS
FOR 1912 BUDGET

Z. Increase Of more than sse. 600 in
It's pay roll over that for lell n
asked by the City School Board IN
its estimaeD for 1919. submitted "a
the Council Cemmittse ,on F1nanos
last night. Tho total amount Of pay-
roll asked for Thu year u Dl,e53.7e.
compared with tt31.s4s.ss. Practi-
cally all OF tn difference = In
ciuded In thss pe1fiaon for incroass
In pay for the takbhsss, An increase
Of 10 per cent. - N6lgsd for tlAo jani-
tors, while II ~ tSanned 10 raise the
salary Of assistA1t supefintendent OF
schools from $3,Soe 10 ta.0ee per
year. NJ
Other .est4mates are - Follows:
General expense account, e1t.1ee:
special repairs and improvements,
33s,374: manual trainiag and kinder-
gartens. s41.Sot.le: nav buildinga
Ehtte. acanol ~. 49,. asDsttasasi
The city latA 1oard xskSa TOR
Sa.sSo for exrehDee a exeeos .of The
amount allowsdstAas AGparfnsant Nj
year. OF this 6uxn. Il Wae aeAted, IL
500 Is needed ~ pfsvenkion - the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-23
NEW YORK PRODUCE.

NEW YORK. Jan. 22.-Today's cash
produce markets were quoted rs fol-
lows:
Spot cotton, $50.
Wheat--No. l, northern Minneapolis,
LOS rs: No. ., red winter, L0l 3-4;
No. /. northern Duluth. 1870 Ia.
Corn--New. No. .. export I. o. b..
II 1-2.
Oats-No. 2, white, Sc.
Rye--No .. c. L. t.. Buffalo. BIC.
Barley--Malting, l.25@1.35 c. !. l..
Buffalo.
Flour-Spring patents, $50: winter
siraights, 42b.
Millfeed---Western bran, 1900.
Pork--Mess. 1875.
I4ard---Middle West. go.
Tallow-Prime city, &C.
Coffee-Rio. No. Z. on the spot. IL "a
M13 7-6c.
sugar-Granulated fine, $50.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-23
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PRODUCE.
Nv JOsEI,H r. PRTTCHARD.

CHICAGO. ILLS. Jan. 22.--May
wheat closed 1-Sc. higher ON covering
OF a short line and. better prices In
Argentine. Corn, 3-Sc. to lac. low
er on selling by longs. Oats duh. a
shade lower.
The sustaining power in wheat to-
day was the covering Of short line
Of the May future put out by James
q. Templeton on Saturday, coupled
with the opening advances In Buenos
Ayres Of SIS to Z 1-xc. The worlds
shipments for the week were small at
100000 bushels and when the fact
10 known that 3.20S, 900 bushels of
this was credited to Amertca--which.
by the way. led all the exporting coun-
tries-it may be said that conditions
are veering around into . position
where more OF our wheat IN likely
to be taken by emporium countries
provided We meet buyers half way.
A message receivsd from the seaboard
late today reported bids from abroad
an elcse I'D " ~arkanE hasiE Of n No. = =
red winter.
While the visible supply of the.
United States II still OF enormous pro-
portions at s4,s73.o00 bushels---which
is nearly 23.O00,O00 bushels larger
than last year--the supply continues
to decrease. The falling on during
double tho decrease r0r like period
q year ago. The above items may not
be equal to the bearish items uncov-
cred today. but they show that change
u coming over the entire breAdstuffs
situation and that any crop Iosses
later In the season will be more than
likely to startie the big shorts In the
market at Chicago. as well az to Gre
ate . demand for the cash wheat now
held here by the Lichenstein people.
While May wheat closed 1-Sc higher
today and was lac. above the lowest
point reached II was 3-Sc off from the
high level.
The corn market felt the effects of
the increased movement 81 that ar.
ticie which was brought about by
niIder weather. There were declines
Of 3-s TO lac. on the sellipg.by lonvs
and the putting opt of shorts by house
In close touch with.the country.
Oats were a shade lower and dull.
Commission houses led in the selling.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-23
LAYMEN's MISSIONARY Movg.
MeNT OF THE pR9ooYTeRlAN
CHURCH.. AT CHATTANOOGA.
TENN. FEBRUARY - te12
REDUCED FARES WA N, q ". nv.

s For the above occasion the Norfolk
and Western Railway win. on Feb
rsiary Z. and 8. sell for all regular
trains. round trip tictees 10 Chatta-
noosa, at greatly reduced rates. Tickets
VIII be good returning nntil February
10 the round trip fare from Rich
mond VIII be $l7.36 For fsill particu-
iars apply to G. A Orertcn. Jr., city
passenger and ticket aren't. norm.
west corner Ninth and Main. or Is l,
G. n, BOHLEY,
District Passenger Agent
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-23

and butchers. t5.65G6.a5: good
heavy, $6.05 i6.26; rough heavy,
$5.70Gs; light, $B.s0@$6.10: pigs.
$435G $40: bulk. $606.20.
Cattie--Recsipts, $4,000. market.
10 cents lower. Reeves. t5Ws.50;
cows ana heifers. 35.22d7. stockers
and feeders, 33.25@s: Texans, $50
06.10: calves. &7.60d9.50.
Sheep--RecAipts. $4,000: market
steady. Native and Western. $3.50
as; lambs. 142506.&5.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-23
OBITUARY
M1. John Hoover.

Especial to The Richmond yirginian.)
HARRISONBURG. VA. Jan. 2z.--
MrA John Hoover. aged lady. died
Saturday In Front Royal, Warren coun-
~. She leaves her husband and two
children: Mrs. Charles I. Bowman and
Benjamin Hoover. both Of Front Royal.
and. four sisters: Mrs Alvin Ben1iS.
and Mrs. w. w. Logan, OF Woodstock:
Mrs. Mahien Fuller, Of Washington.
and Mrs Elizabeth Davis, of Florida
She was Miss Ella Miller. and char
ter member OF the Shenandoah chap
ter OF the Daughters OF the Confed-
eracy.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-23

Especial TO The Richmond Virginian.)
BOWLING GREEN. VA. Jan. a.
Charles Ridgley Jesse. son OF q. T.
Jesse. OF the law firm of Machen e.
Jesse. Rosslyn. Va. died yesterday
In q hospital In Washington. D. c..
following recent operation, age one
year. The remains were inferred to-
day In Lakewood cemetery. Bowling
Green. at .: 80 p. NJ, with funeral SER
Vices at the grave. conducted by Rev.
P. A. Cave, Of the Antioch Chris
tiau church, sqzss4sf ~
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-23

Especial to The Richmond Virginian.)
HARRISONBURG, VA, Jan. a.
Mrs. Barbara Wright, seventy-two
years old, widow OF Daniel J. Wright,
died yesterday In Bridgewater. Rock
ingham county. She was q daughter
of Henry Whistler. OF Winchester. and
leaves several children, including J..
Henry Wright, OF Schuyler. Nelson
county. She belonged to hte Church
of the Brethren.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-23
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET

{Reported by Rodgers, McCabe q
Company
Sbanish--Firm. Small Spanish, 90c.
per bushel; Jumbo Spanish, SIC. per
bushel.
vlrginias--Firm. Fancy Jumbo. &c.
to 4l-4c per pound; fancy hand pick
ed. 3 SIC. per pound; extra prime,
b-ec. per pound; prime. 3 1.2c. per
pound: machine picked, &c. to 3 1-2c
per pound: Smelling stock. 21-2c. TO
&c. per pound.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-23
James ". lowmAn.
Especial to The Richmond Virginian.l

HARRISONBURG. VA, Jan. ga
James +. Lowman. eighty-one years
old, former deputy sheriff and prom
inent farmer died yesterday in Bridge
water. Rockingham. county. He was
Methodist. He leaves two daughters
and brother.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-23

loaded and they are not selling. Con-
sumers should ask their grocer for
them. Chickens In fair demand. Hens
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-23
,DEATMs..

bUnCH-Died Monday, January ...
4 dAnce. 50i North =. Yyve4fths. strx.s
~ EDWARD A.. HURc9l,s fnaa the s3n9
Z year OF his agSs Funeral notice
later.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-23
RANCE OF STOCKS oNN. Y STOCK EKcfANCE.
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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-11-22

what ali the experti predict viii Be
the greatest game Of the 1879 football
season win be played st New Haven
tomorrow. between the old-time grid.
iron rivals. Yale and Harvard. The
game viii practically decide the foot
ball championship for tie year, for
Princeton, BY being beaten BY Harvard
16 to 6, and then playing Yale to q s
10 s tie. can not be figured as con-
tender for premier hOlOrs.
According to the figures, Harvard
looks to be the strongest team, To
date the Crimson have scored 1856
points against 20 scored against them
In all games this year. This brings
Haryard's average score per game to
the remarkable figure Of 19.5 as ag-
ainst "a for the opposition. Yale. In
the same number Of games, scored So
points on her opponents. an average
Of II. l. Only IL points have been scorS
ed against Yale this season, however;
an average OF Is per game.