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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-22
WANTED-Male HELM.

"ANTEDEAgents make big money SELL
windows. store fronts, and Eiass signs
Guy one can put them on. Samples free.
Aletaiie sign Co... 4S6-N. Clark st, Chit
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SUMMER RESORTS

HOTEL LAFAYETTE, Cape May. open
June 22nd. Ocean Front. 23rd year
under same management. Rooms and
suites with private baths. Sanitary
plumbing installed. Use water from own
artesian wells. JOHN RAG 4 co
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r : ALLISON
In Chaneery

1 hereby certify that bond and sccur-
ity has been given 10y the above named
special commissioned. as required by
law and said decree.
JOHN T. KTNGHORN.
Clerk Of the Circuit Court or OHIO Coun-
~, West NirgiNA
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MISCELLANEOUS


M~oundsville will be opened Sunday,
June .. Anyone wishing to take rooms
FOR the season or for a short time, ad-
cress Mrs- 7. A. Wells. Moundsville,
w va JeS-2wkE
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D AND GENTLEMEN
PATENTSMsssIrG1r.'d REGISTERED. Tssss.

rocket free. Fifteen years practice.
H L. DUNLAP, PATENT ATTORNEY.
National Exchange Bank Bldg.
Wheeling. W. Va.
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ANDREW u. WESTFALL.
Bankrupt
By \. l. HOOTON. His Attorney.
Order Of Eotfca Thoroou-

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Wanted-Male and Female Help
WANTED-FEMALE HELP.

WANALD-Womun warfa work 90 do
by the day can NatI l03S-N
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

c. L. Parsons, secretary and treas
urer of the C. H. Ward Drug Co., Pas
adena, Cal, writes: eve have sold
and recommended Foley's Honey and
Tar Compound for years. We be.
lieve it to be one of the most efficient
expectorants on the market. Contain
ing no opiates or narcotics it can be
given freely to children. Enough of
this remedy can be taken to relieve a
cold as it has no nauseating results
and does not interfere with digestion
For sale by all druggists.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15


&C. V. Sears is business visitor
today from Ignacio.
Stock Inspector Sam Ethridge re-
turned last evening from an official
trip to Pagosa Springs.
Mrs. Lena Umbel of Aztec was
operated on this morning at Mercy
hospital for appendicitis.
F. B. Goudy returned last even
ing from Denver and continued to
his home in Silverton this morning.
Miss Ida Grimes came down from,
Silverton last night and continued
this morning to Denver.
III. s. Wattles was an arrival last
evening from Denver and continued
this morning to his home in Aztec.
--Arbor day, which always comes
on the third Friday in April in this
state, falls this year on April 49,
District Manager r. NJ. Morris
Of the telephone company returned
last evening from visit to the ex-
change at Bayfield,.
Charles Scheer, the Silverton
plumber, was in town over night,
passing through to Denver on busi-
nsss trip Of 4 few days.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15
LANDLORD Charles Fleck Of tb,

Landlord Charles Fieck Of the
Savoy is just completing q two weeks
siege Of housecleaning. The rooms
have all been newly decorated and
everything will be as fresh and clean
as the proverbial pin when completed.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. r. McElhaney
were guests of the Savoy last night,
passing through from their home in
Silverton, to the old home in Mis-
souri,, where they will visit relatives
for month or two. They departed
on the eastern this morning.
There are thirty-four sets. of
eighth grade examination papers in
the county superintendept's office all
ready for perusal. Since there are
so many papers to be corrected, ap-
plicants can not expect to hear re-
suits before the end of the month.
AS result of Mrs. Pulford's re-
cent trip to Denver, Miss Allison, the
much sought after head of the do
mestic science department at Fort
Collins, will lecture at the teachers
institute at Fort Lewis this year, the
term commencing June 3.
Mrs. Albert Faris left this morn
ing via the Red Apple train for Blan-
co where she will remain for the next
two months while her husband is
working ON the extension to the Citi
zens' ditch. Mr.. Faris went out to
Blanco few days ago with T. E.
Peterson, who has the contract for the
flume work, which will take about a
couple of months to complete.
Mrs. William Dostwick, who ar
rived recently from Pagosa Springs on
a visit to her daughter. Miss lone
Robinson, and is in Pagosa at pres
ent on a hurried business trip, will
teach the school ON the Upper Florida
this summer. This is the school To-
Gated near Louis Lissner's. The di-
rectors do not intend to hold school
in the upper end of the district this
year, on account of there not being
enough pupils to make it necessary
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15
MARCH DIGEST OF
PUBLIC LAND DECISIONS
HOmesteads

Where homestead entryman die:
prior to submission of final proof the
order of succession to his interest in
the entry is provided in sections 229I
and 2292 r. S., U. S. These sections
are very carefully considered and
construed by the supreme court ir
the case of Bernier VS.. Bernier (147
U. S., 242). 1t was there held that
section 2292 has no application when
there are heirs other than infant chill
dren of the deceased entryman; tina.
the succession is to the heirs gen
orally under section 2291, if there be
both adult and minor heirs.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15
PIANOS.

B. G. Briggs and "A. E. Smith, rep
resenting the Baldwin Piano Manufac.
turing company, were the latest call
ers at The Herald office. Mr.. Briggs
is Denver's best piano tuner and is
well known here and says he has beer
well patronized here. They say they
are prepared to offer the better pi
amos at prices that will surprise care
full buyers and expect to sell car.
load here.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

The certificate Of the officer before
whom hearing is had in contest case
is an official act. When the duties
appear to have been regularly and or
derby, it imports in itself verify, and
is not subject to be impeached by
the mere affidavit of another, although
such may be ground for a reviewing
officer in Investigating the disputed
facts in the case if he deems that
justice requires such course.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15
Desert Lands

A report of the director of the geo.
logical survey made to the general
land office as to the intent and con
duct of an applicant for reservoir
site has no more force and effect than
the report of special agent of the
general land office. 1t may be cred
tied by the commissioner as basis for
a charge and order to show cause
but is not evidence upon which he car
take final action. No one making a
legal application, specifying law
full purpose, named in the law should
be denied, except on notice and oppor-
tunity to be heard.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

The statutory requirements as to ex-
penditure in mineral locations are re-
quired as an earnest of good faith,
and to prevent prolonged occupa-
ton of mining ground without any de-
velopment work being done; if the
locator in good faith expends the re-
quired amount in prospecting or de-
veloping the claim, or extracting min.
eral therefrom, neither the court nor
the department will refuse credit for
the expenditure on the ground that
some better method for the above
purposes could have been pursued.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15
Isolated Tracts

The purchaser of land sold as an
isolated tract, is not required to fur
nish a personal non-mineral affidavit;
the non-mineral affidavit required may
be made by any credible person hav-
ing the necessary personal knowledge,
upon which to base an oath, the same
as in other land proceedings, which
do not require personal inspection of
the land
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15
A Mothers Care

A careful mother will not give her
child medicine without knowing IL
is pure, contains no opiates, and has
healing and curative qualities. Such
a medicine is Foleys Honey and Tar
Compound for Group, whooping cough,
bronchitis, and all affections of the
throat, chest and lungs. Best and
safest for children and grown persons.
Contains no opiates. For sale by all
druggists.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15
Practice

A contestant, in order to claim de-
fault of the contestee for want Of an
answer under rule 13 should file proof
of such service or publication in apt
time and should, after the expiration
Of the time for answer as fixed in
said rule and before the answer is
filed move for default. II he does
not do so, he loses the right to claim
such default. Rules Sand II amend
ed.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15
Mining

In determining the reasonable value
of the labor or improvements on a
mining claim, the true test to be ap-
piled is the reasonable value of the
work performed or Improvements
made. The amount actually paid or
the number of days actually spent in
the prosecution of such labor and i'm
provements are elements to be con-
sidered in the arriving at the rea-
sonable value, but they are not con-
elusive.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

Tickets will be on sale Saturday
morning, April 13, at the high school,
for the concert to be given by the
Mozart club, at the Red men hail.
Friday, April 10. Secure your tickets
early You can't afford to miss this
musical treat. A11-2t
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

II it is absolutely the best work
YOU WANT; PAINLESS EXTRAC-
TON and no hold-up prices, see DR..
Dowdey, Oculist and Dentist. The
university graduate. l work no lodges,
societies or churches for business.
Phone Plata 1S. M15-tf
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

Do you enjoy first-class concert?
Then attend the entertainment given
by the Mozart club, Friday, April 10,
at the Red Men hall. 1t promises to
be the best of the season. Tickets on
sale at the high school, or they may
be obtained from high school pupils.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

1T is NO CRIME FOR AN EX-
CONVICT TO TELL YOU THE X.
WALLACE SILVER is AS GOOD
OR COSTS AS MUCH MONEY AS
THE lS47 ROGERS. ALWAYS ASK
FOR lS47 ROGERS IF YOU WANT
THE BEST SILVER PLATE ON
EARTH. HAHN.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15
auICK ACTION

"Cook, did you stay long in your
last place?"
81 never stay anywhere long enough
to be discharged. Pm one of these
fireless cookers. Judge.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

ALL FIRST-CLASS JEWELLERS
CARRY lS47 ROGERS SILVER
WARE. ALWAYS INSIST ON THE
MAKE IF YOU WANT THE BEST.
HAHN.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

The seventeenth biennial conven-
ton of the United Brotherhood of
Carpenters and Joiners of America is
to be held in Washington, d. c., next
September.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

Mere defects in proof or insufficient
water rights do not necessarily imply
fraud nor preclude claimant from
supplementing such proof as to meet
legal requirements is under direction
from the commissioner. A contest
against an entry upon which final
proof has been submitted does not
interfere with the administrative pow
er of the commissioner to permit COM
pletion of proof or the curing of any
defect therein where fraud or bad
faith is not shown.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

Land withdrawn for coal deposits
before submission of final proof and
thereafter classified as coal land, j,
not subject to selection under the act
of March A, 1907, and, unless Sc
lector accepts benefit of the &C. Of
March 3, 1909 (providing for a re-
stricted patent) the selection will be
cancelled without further notice.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

Where desert land entryman does
not include in his entry the full area
allowed by law, for the reason that
the vacant land adjoining that entry
was not susceptible of irrigation at
the date of original entry, he may, if
such adjoining land by reason of ex-
tension of improvements subsequent
ly become irrigable, enlarge his orig
inal entry so as to include therein
the full area followed by law. This
may be done by amendment Of the or
iginal entry where it has not yet
been carried to completion and no
rights have intervened.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15
SHORTHAND.

We have now organized class in
shorthand and will commence instruc-
ton Monday, April Is, 1912. Any
others who desire to enroll with this
class will please communicate with
K. M. Murray, 200 Newman bldg,
Telephone Durango 233.
MURRAY & PETERS. M-A-2O
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

Phone us to send for your LAWN
MOWER and have it sharpened and
set. JACKSON HARDWARE co.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

Disposal of lands withdrawn under
the act of June %, 1910, is specifically
limited (1) to actual settlers under
the homestead laws; t2) under the
desert land laws; (3) to selection
under the Carey act and (4) to
Withdrawals under the reclamation
act. Accordingly the application of
a state TO select was properly re-
jected.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

There will be a dance at Trimble
Springs, Thursday evening, April 18.
A12-tf
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

Mrs. Pearl r. Lowell left for her
home at Pagosa Springs this morn
ing after few days in town on
business.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

The reclamation act declares that
no right to the use of water for land
in private ownership shall be sold to
any land owner unless he be an ac-
tual bona fide resident on such land
or occupant thereof, residing in the
neighborhood of said land. The
'neighborhood of said land" has been
construed to extend to fifty miles and
no more.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

The joint resolutions Of congress
of Feb. 2, 1907, granting additional
time to establish residence) and the
act of Jan. Is, 1907, have been uni
formly construed by the department
as allowing constructive residence for
a period of six months prior to the
date of actual residence and no more,
when actual residence is established
within the time prescribed by said
acts and joint resolution. Citing (3s
L. D., 45D and $50 L. D., 5O6).
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

A slight flow of gas and a small
seepage of oil cannot be regarded as
discovery of oil as basis of u
placer mining location, under the acs
of Feb. II, 1897.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

Persons who enter land under the
timber and stone law, known to be
coal in character at the date of entry,
will be confined to a limited patent
under the provisions of the act of
June 20, 1910.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

GO WHERE THE BEST GO. THE
HOTEL SAVOY.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15
The Trains.

Southern, two hours late.
Stub from Chama, three hours late.
All others on time.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

Where the validity of a settlement
claim is established within an unsur-
veyed forest reserve, petition may be
made to the agricultural department
to exclude the land from the forest
under the act of June IL, 1906 ga
stat, 233), under which act survey
can be made and the entry allowed
and passed to patent.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

One having an entry must comply
with the law respecting settlement,
improvement and cultivation. When
his entry is attacked, he cannot wait
until the termination of that litiga-
tion before he establishes residence or
makes any effort to comply with the
law of the entry.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

Section of the enlarged homestead
act excuses residence under the ,on-
ditions stated therein, but requires
cultivation of an additional area dur
ing the fourth and fifth years after
the date of an entry made thereun-
der.
Entry of lands in the state of Utah,
which have been entered under sec
tions l and of the enlarged home
stead act may, upon application and
proper showing, be changed so as to
stand under the provisions Of section
6 of said act, provided the character
Of the official designation include laid
section 6, making it applicable to such
designation.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15
LOCAL NEWS.

st II II II y II II tt II II tt u n n II :.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

Mrs. E. Salter was an arrival NJ
the Red Apple train last night from
Cedar Hill and is here for day or
two on a shopping trip.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

No right to make entry under the
act of Feb. 10, 1909, can be acquired
prior to the date that the land has
been designated by the secretary of
the interior as of the character of
lands subject to entry under its pro-
visions.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

:: y .. y y y y u y y y = = u u :,
u HAND-TAILORED SUITS :,
: of all wool materials, cut in Z
= the latest of fashion and worth :,
= $40, only $15, at NATHAN'S. u
u y 4 y = u 4 4 = = 4 u 4 u :; ::
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

A settler by honest mistake erects
his house outside the boundaries Of
his claim is constructively resident
upon the land entered, if he in good
faith maintains residence upon the
land upon which his house was con-
structed and upon hearing Of his mis-
take, removes to the land entered.
But It must be shown that the mis-
take was honestly made and that ac-
tual residence has been maintained
upon one tract or the other.
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

II II :, II II II ;. :, ;. :. u :. II Il u :;
/" HART, SCHAFFNER & MARX, u
!: the standard high-grade line of u
II America. Goods with ma u
:: tional reputation, for sale only u
:; at NATHAN'S. :;
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Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

w. r. Stockmeyer returned or
last nights eastern from trip te
Ohio where he went to visit his moth
or
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

m.nu uw ~ u aaa !
Semi-weekly herald., 1912-04-15

p. d. Hanks was returning pa.
senger to his home in Cortez thi
morning, arriving from Denver las
night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-05-10
ASCENSION DAY SERVICES.
Old Dominion Commandery, Knights
Templars, to Hold Services on
Sunday, MAY 18th.

In accordance with the custom es-
tablished by Knights Templar all over
the world, Old Dominion Commandery,
No. II, knights Templar, is prepar-
ing for the annual celebration OF
Ascension Day. This year the ser
vices will be held at four o'clock on
Sunday, May 10th, at Grace church.
Eminent Commander Frank W. La
than is now preparing the program
for the day. A special sermon will be
preached by Rev. Edgar Carpenter
rector of Grace Church.
The commandery will meet IN thell
asylum at three o'clock and march lr
a body to the church.
There will be two meetings of Ole
Dominion Commandery previous tt
this time. A drill will be held or
Tuesday night, May 14th, and the reg
ular monthly conclave on May 18th.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-05-10
TO CONSIDER HEALTH LAW.
Public Invited to Attend Meeting Of
Committees on General Laws
and Finance.

An important meeting of the joint
committees on General Laws and Fin
ance has been called for next Mon
day night at 1880 o'clock to consider
the new health law. The meeting will
be held in Council Chamber and will
be open to the public. An invitation
is extended by the committees to any
citizen or organization in Alexandria
who may desire to be present or rep
resented at this meeting, as 1t Is re-
allied that the new health law is oil
vital interest to the community. and
the fullest consideration should be
piven to its various provisions.
The health law has been pending be-
fore council for several years, and
when finally passed two years ago, 1t
was vetoed by Mayor Patf. After
that time, it was laid to rest until
two months ago, when the Iegisla-
ture. in response to request from
city council, abolished the board OF
health and placed the jurisdiction OF
the health department in the hands
Of committee of council.
The committees on General Laws
and Finance have completed their
draft of the new ordinance which
they desire to present to council at Its
regular meeting next Tuesday nlght'
but before closing the matter they de-
sire to give the public an opportunity
to discuss the provisions of the new
act.
The new state health law goes in
to effect on June 18th, and the new
city ordinance has been prepared
with a view of meeting the require
mcnts Of the state law.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-05-10
CHARGE DISMISSED

Several days ago an alteration
took place at the Virginia Glass
Works between Ellsworth Nightingale
one of the officials, and negro named
Matthew Dawson, during which
Nightingale struck the darkey on the
right side of the head with an iron
rod inhicting a serious wound. Off
Ger Reid, hearing Of the affair cited
Nightengill to appear in the Police
Court this morning to answer charge
of assault. According to Dawson's
story the assault was unprovoked, but
witnesses for the defense stated that
Dawson had brought on the trouble by
threatening Nightingale, and was ad-
vancing on him with a knife when the
latter acted in self defense. 1t also
that Dawson had been MAX
ing threats which caused all the en-
ployecs at the works to be on their
guard. Justice Cation dismissed the
charge against Nightingale!
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-05-10
.sTERAWHEELER FORTUNA.
Steamer Which Has Been Here for
Several Years Goes to
Baltimore.

The stern paddle-wheel steamer For
tuna, type of boats very common on
the Ohio and Mississippi rivers is en-
pected to arrive at Baltimore from
Alexandria in tow of the P. Dougherty
Company's tug Defiance, which is
bringing the vessel to Baltimore en-
route to Paulsboro, N. j., where it will
be used in the shallow tributaries of
that state.
The steamer is owned by H. ".
Spooson of Philadelphia, and is equip
ped for the carrying of passengers
and freight. The boat was former
ly fitted out in sumptuous style and
used for house boat and for while
was engaged in the passenger and
freight service of North Carolina
waters. The Fortuna was built in
Chicago in 1903, and several years
ago was brought through the canals
from the Great Lakes to operate or
the Atlantic seaboard.
Among old navigators vessels OF
the Fortuna's type were called wheel
barrow steamers" owing to their haV
ing the paddle wheel at the stern i'll
stead of on the sides. Such vessels
were especially adopted to inland river
traffic for the reason that they coulo
navigate in shallow waters and get
close to the banks for the loading and
dscharging of freight and landing OF
passengers.
The dimensions of the Fortuna arc
$50 gross, and S3 net tons register;
1913 feet long, 90 feet wide and S.5 feet
deep. She halls from Philadelphia
shortly after her arrival at Baltimore
the Fortuna is expected to leave II
tow of tug bound through the Chess
peake and Delaware canal to her des
tination.
"The Fortuna had been lying at thu
Alexandria during the past two oil
three years.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-05-10
DRY GOODS.
MuslinUnderWear
29c Short Skirts, 23C

Women's Short Skirts, made OF good
quality cambria; fine tucks and bem'
STITCHED hem; lengths 80 and 81. Reg
ularly 29c. Special 23c.
29c Cambria Drawers, 23c.
Women's Drawers, made OF good
quality cambria; deep ruffle OF hem
stitched tucks; lengths % to p; regu-
lar 29c values. Special 23c,
69c Cambria Gowns; 49c.
Ladies' Gowns, good quality cambrics
yoke finished with hemstitched tuck
and embroidery; high and Y necks.
Special 49c.
s1.225 Slip over Gowns, 9Sc.
Ladies Slip-oser Gowns, made OF eX-
cellent quality nainsook; trimmed with
lace, embroidery. and ribbon; sizes 10
to II; regular s1.25 values. Special
9Sc.
1925 Long Skirts, CSC,
Ladies Long Skirts, made OF spien-
did quality cambria: Aounce neatly
trimmed with embroidery. lace, and
tucks; lengths 81 to 40; S1.23 value.
Special Csc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-05-10
RESIDENCES AT ROSEMONT

S. D. DeVaughan & Son, contract
ors and builders, has just completed
one of the handsomest houses in Rose,
mont for Messrs. Alexander Suter ano
Frank Slaymaker anG another will be
completed by the last of this month
One of these houses have been sold
and they expect a sale of the other
shortly. This firm will begin tc
break ground for two more houses FOL
Mcssrs, Suter and Slaymaker next
week