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Bisbee daily review., 1912-02-24
Found Not Guilty.

After a three days hearing at Globe 1f evidence in the preliminary exam nation of J. B. Burrell. Ernest and Arthur Bu1reH. the latter two sons oI he first named, vino were charged with the killing or Victor Thylan on 'astle Creek on December $, Judge McI.ane exonerated them ot the crime. Supporting this action, the evidence was voluminous, every llk n the long chain being clearly con nected in q case of self-defense.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-02-24
NAVY LEAGUE FOR PEACE

Washington, D. C.. Feb. 23:-The Navy League of the United States in annual convention in this city, held a pence" session this afternoon with view to impressing upon the pub lie mind it's belief that "an adequate navy is the only guarantee oi peace President Taft delivered the princi. pal address at the session, which was held in Continental Memorial Hall The other notable speakers included Rear Admiral Richard Wainwright and Charles Francis Adams of Dos ton
Bisbee daily review., 1912-02-24
THE ARIZONA AND NEW MEXICO RAILROAD C0.
 PASSENGER SERVICE
North Bound

Daily
 South Bound North Bound 7:35 a. m. Ly Clifton ar. 4:O3 D. m. S,15 a. m. Lv Guthrie Lv 3:30 D. m. 9:0O a. m. Lv Duncan Lv 2:3s D. m. 1923 a. m. Lv Lordsburg Lv I:33 D. ID 1l:S0 a. m. AT Hsehita ~ I2;10 p. m. South bound train connects with Southern Pacific west bound train No. 1. leaving Lordsburg 1G:57 a. m-, Mountain Time
 south bound train connects with El Paso x Southwestern east bound train for Fl Paso, leaving Hachita al il.59 C. m., Mountain Time, and with west bound train for Douglas and Bisbee. leaving Hachita st I1:59 3. m., Mountain Time
 A. T. THOMSON. Tranic Manager. Clifton Arizona.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-02-24
erazillans Esqer for News.

Travellers in Brazil remark that not only in Rio de Janeiro. but in the larg. CT cities throughout the republic. the public awaits the daily news budget with an eagerness DO less pronounced than is the case in the United States and on the continent of Europe.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-02-24
Want School matron.

The superintendent ot the CloDe ,chools IS seeking the appointment oi a matron whose duty will he 10 looh liter delinquent scholars and Vi5N he home Of absent scholars to ascer' ain the cause and to notify parents vho believe their children to be ID al tendance in the school rooms.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-02-24
Rin Cattle imnorts.

On Sunday there were shipped 70 Wilcox 12jO head Of cattle in charge of William Speed to be placed on the range. These are part of a shipment of fifty-one cars from Carbo. Sonora, one of the largest shipments ever known in Sonora.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-02-24
OId prnsnector nies

Charles Eichelberger discoverer and locater of the King of Arizona Mine. was recently found dead near Cooney. N. NJ. He was on prospecting trip at the time. It is said that he real ized S250.000 on the sale of the King of Arizona property when he turned it over.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-02-24
phoenix Cleans Houee.

Police i'll Phoenix this week mace d raid on a rooming house close to he best sections of the city which aad been under surveillance for some time and four arrests resulted.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-02-24
Hears Election Contest

Judge Frank Baxter of the superior court of Yuma county is to hear the 3anta Cruz county contested election ,ase and has gone to Nogales for hat purpose. The case seems 70 est on alleged irregularities in the .'ataeonia precinct.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-02-24
Never Let Him Forget t.

The man who owes all to his wife is not going to be permitted to forget 1t this side of the main entrance to the cemetery in which the family lot is Post
Bisbee daily review., 1912-02-24
Heid for Assault.

Cecil J. aud kcster C. Billingsly, -Wo boys. have been held in S2O0 bal at Prescott charged with assault with 1 deadly weapon. The affair gre" out Of a dispute over an irrigation iitcn between them and W. I. Sawyer.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-02-24
sninides from Bridge.
Graders Pay Taxes.

Pima county tax collectors are making collections from the graders ,t work on the extension of the El saso and Southwestern railroad. Thus ar between S12O0 and $500 has been collected exclusive of the personal ta% rhich will amount to about Sl'OOV more.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-02-24
Globe Court Opens.

Gila county superior court is now officially in being. The first session was held in Globe on Wednesday. Seven cases were on the calendar as called.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-02-24
ROUND ABOUT THE STATE
Arizona News
 Brevities
Save s5o.ooo.

Ordered freight reductions will re. suit in saving to cattle shippers on the Arizona and Eastern railroad of S50,000 annually is the statement made by the Tucson Citizen. During the year 1911, 4.790 cars were shipped from Arizona points over that road and the Southern Pacific.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-02-24
shsenmen Lsave Desert.

Because of the continued drought sheep are being moved from desert range localities. Prescott reports the moving of 5000 during the present week.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-02-24

Special pictures al Star Theatre. Saturday and Sunday.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-02-24
Marshall h Phoenix.

Governor Marshall of Indiana, who S sometimes mentioned as demo ratio presidential possibility is m Phoenix. He states that he will not 1e in the Baltimore convention II hls friends persist in presenting his name as a candidate.
 Suicides from Bridge.
 An unknown man on Tuesday nigh- eapcd to death from the Yuma DrldSe. The man was seen 10 leap lnto t'e water and his body has not Deoh seen since.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-08-09
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION

In the Superior Court of the State OF Washing.
ton, for the County of San Juan.
J.E. Peterson, Assignee of John G. Curry, Plain
tiff. VS.. ]. r. Hartoon, a single man, Defend
ant
R. Hartoon, single man, Defendant:
You are hereby summoned to appear within
sixty t6o) days after the date of the first publ
cation OF this Summons, to-wit; within sixty
(6o) days after the fifth day of July, 1912, and
defend the above entitled action IN the Superior
Court of the State of Washington for San Juan
County aforesaid and answer the complaint OF
the plaintiff and serve a'copy ofyour answer upon
the undersigned, attorney for plaintiff, at MS
Office below stated, and in case OF your failure
so to do, judgment will be rendered against you
according to the demand of the complaint
which has been fled with the Clerk OF SAID
Court.
The object of the above entitled action Is to
foreclose certain mortgage given by deIenaan.
to John G. Curry upon the 6tn day OF Septem'
Der. 1909. and assigned by said John g. Currylo.
p. E. Peterson, plaintiff herein, upon the ISL
day of December, 1909, to secure the paynenteVo1
$4,000, together with interest at the rate Oh
per cent per annum, which said mortgags
upon the following described real estate, silua,
ted in the County of San Juan and State Of
Washington, described as follows, to-wit
The Northwest quarter of the Southeast qu sn
ter IN. w. n of 5. E. ~, the Northeast quai ~
of the Southwest quarter IN E. OF ;. ", ~
and the Southeast quarter Of the sou.n Th;,.
quarter Is E. n Of S. W. W. all in Section Inn.
III. IRWIN
Attorney for Paintin
p o. Address: Friday Harbor, San Juan County,
Washington.
First publication July 9Th 1912.
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SHAW ISLAND

Mrs. Hudson and Misses Emily
and Mary Hudson have returned to
Shaw island after having lived for
several months in Seattle.
Misses Leila and Mildred Holly of
Anacortes. who intend to camp here
for several months. arrived Friday.
Fred Fowler called on Eugene
Fowler Friday evening.
w. O. Fowler and daughters Wv
Wan and Louisa. arrived Saturday
for visit to Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
Fowler. Mr.. Fowler left Monday,
but his daughters will stay for sew
eral weeks.
Mr.. Bruins horse was sick Sunday
and Monday. It was thought to
have blind staggers.
Master Harry Cooper. who has
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. w. E..
Grimstead. expects to leave for
his home at Nanaimo this week.
James Hayes spent Sunday with
Frank. Lyle and Earl Fowler.
The fish boat SHAW" was launch
ed Sunday. Quite a crowd were
there to see it launched. Those
present were: Messrs. w. Quimby.
Smith. Holly. F. E. Fowler. a..
Blank, w. E. Grimstead. D. E. Hoff-
man. Fred Fowler and Fritz Lee;
Mesdames Quimby. Hoffman. O.
Fowler. F. Grimstead and Miss Hol-
ly;, also quite crowd Of children.
Irene Shaw visited Alice Fowler
Sunday.
Mr.. Cliff and Lee Shea were visit
ors at the shipyard Sunday.
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One-tenth of the purchase price must be paid
annually thereafter on the first day of March OF
each year, with interest on all deferred paw
ments at the rate of Six per centum per annum,
together with accrued interest on any balance,
at the same rate: Provided. That any purchaser
may make full payment of principal interest
and statutory fees al any time and obtain deed
OF state patent. The purchaser of land contain
ing timber or other valuable materials is pro-
hibited by law from cutting or removing any
such timber or materials without first obtain
ing consent of the Commissioner of Public
Lands or the Board, until the full amount of the
purchase price has been paid and deed issued
All sales of State lands made subject to
the reservations of oils, gases, coal, ores, min.
erals and fossils of every name, kind and des-
cription, and to the additional terms and con-
ditions prescribed in the Act of the Legislature
approved March goth, eo7, being Sec. 3ot Chap
$50 Of the Laws of 1907.
The above described lands are offered for
sale in pursuance OF an order of the Board Of
State Lan1 Commissioners, and an order of sale
duly issued and certified by the Commissioner
OF Public Lands of the State of Washington now
on file in the Office of the County Auditor OF said
County.
FRANK C.. MORSE,
Assistant Commissioner of Public Lands
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-08-09
LOPEZ

Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Caldwell of Sc
attic. who had been visiting his par
ents. returned to their home Friday.
Mrs. McNallie went to Belllng-
ham Saturday, returning Monday.
Miss Lille Blake of Seattle. is
visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thos. Blake, and other relatives.
Miss Myrtle Churchill of Friday
/ Harbor. is visiting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Hutchinson.
Rev. and Mrs. Ireland OF Coupe
vile. are visiting his sister. Mrs.
Oliver. at Richardson.
Samuel Wilson, Jr.. and Miss
Gertrude lowell were married We'd
nesday evening at the home of the
brides parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Biggs are
camping for a week at Deception
Pass.
The Ladies Guild will meet at the
home of Mrs. Hutchinson. Thurs
day. August Is.
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Additional Correspo ndence
SOUTH END. NEWS

Miss Inez Davi on visited her
aunt. Mrs. Lachapelle. the first Of
the week.
Miss Mamie johnson called on
Miss Belleview Monday afternoon.
Misses Ruth and Sadie Calhoun
arrived Friday evening to visit
their aunt. Mrs. LachapelIe. Della
Firth returned home with them.
Victor Frank returned home Sat
urday evening from Bellingham.
Ernest Belleview visited the John
son home Saturday evening.
Ed. King is laid up with a sore
hand; blood poison being the cause.
Chas. Lahdahl shot a cockatoo
Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Douglas and
little sons spent Sunday at the La
chapelle home.
Everybody is busy harvesting
their grain these pretty days.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-08-09
Proposed Amendment to State
Constitution
STATE OF WASHINGTON
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STA

STATE OF WASHINGTON
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
To Whom It May Concern: In obedience to
an act OF the Legislature, approved February 23
IoII, entitled as follows: AN ACT to amend sec
ton Of article XII of the constitution of the
State of Washington, relating to terms of Office
Of county officers" there is hereby published
TOR the consideration of voters OF the State OF
washington the following proposed amendment
to the constitution of said state:
That at the general election to be held in this
state on the Tuesday next succeeding the FIRST
Monday in November, 1912, there shall be sub
mitted to the qualified electors of the State of
Washington proposed amendment to section
2, article xIof the constitution of the State of
Washington, so that the same shall read, when
so amended, IS follows:
Section7. No county treasurer shall be eligi-
BILE to hold his Office more than two terms in
succession
There shall be print ed on all ballots provided
for the said election the w -rds For the pro-
posed amendment to section seven (7) of article
eleven (XI) of the constitution. removing the
prohibition against county officers, except
county treasurer. holding Office for more than
two terms; Against the proposed amendment
to section seven "a of article eleven OF the con-
stitution, removing the prohibition against
county officers, except county treasurer, hold
ing Office for more than two terms
In Testimony whereof have hereunto set my
hand and affixed the seal OF the State of Wash
ington.
Done at Olympia this lst day Of July, 1912
[Seal] I. M HOWELL,
Secretary of State.
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No. 1914
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION

In the Superior Court of San Juan County,
State of Washington.
West s. Wheeler, corporation, Plaintiff, vs.
John B. Weldy and May Weldy, his wife,
and ]. RICHARD Weldy and Jane Doe Weldy,
his wife, Defendants
The State of Washington to John B. Weldy and
May Weldy, his wife:
: In THE NAME OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON,
You are hereby summoned to appear within
sixty (6o) days after the date of first publication
OF this summons, to-yt: within sixty (6o) days
above entitled action in the above entitled
court, and answer the complaint OF the plainif,
and serve copy Of your answer upon the I'M
dersigned attorneys For plaintiff. at their Office
below stated, and in case of Your failure to do,
Judgment will be rendered against you accord
ing to the demand of the complaint which has
been filed with the Clerk of SAID Court.
The nature and object of said action is to Sc
cure personal judgment against the defendants
John B. and May Weldy for the sum of $3.50, with
int est thereon at the rate of eight per cent.
per annun from October IS 1871 and the fur
Their sum of $35 AZ aud interest thereon at per
cent. per annum from November 6, 1911, and The
further of SIG 26 with interest at the rate OF
per cent per annum from May q, 1912, and the
further sum OF $50 as an attorneys fee and the
costs and disbursements OF this action, and to
enforce and foreclose certain mortgage given
by the defendants John B. and May Weldy to
plaintiff and recorded in the Office of the Auditor
of San Juan county, State of Washington, in
Volume of Mortgages at page I6o, and for the
sale OF the property described IN said mortgage,
to wit:
The Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quar-
ter of Section and the South Half OF the North
west Quarter of the Northwest Quarter OF the
Southwest Quarter of Section IL, Township g.
North, Range West,
and to bar and forec1ose the said defendants of
and from all right, title, claim and interest of,
in and to said property described in said mort
gage and every part and parcel thereof
BYERS & BYERS
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Post Office Address,:
1910 Colman Building,
Seattle, King Co., Washington.
Eircf~, 1;Co lon Inf
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MITCHELL BAY

Mrs. Frank darcy returned
home Sunday from Anacortes.
Clarence Bell is visiting his grand
father. Peter Kirk, and family.
j. M. Barker returned home Mon.
day from a few days visit in Bell
ingham.-
Mr.. Maxwell! is building a new
addition to the Bridges home.
Ray Wotton. who has had the
Mt. Young Stock Farm rented for
two years. left the first of the
month.
W. A. Bridges has charge of the
Mt. Young Stock Farm.
Miss GLADYS Bridges left Wednes-
day for Thatcher. with her little
niece, who has been visiting them.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-08-09
NO. 1879
Notice of Sheriff. Sale OF Real Estate

In the Superior Court of the State of Washing
ton, for San Juan County.
Isaac Sandwich, ct ux, Plaintiffs,
Geo. W. Whee1on, ct al Defe ndants.
STATE OF WASHINGTON, &c
County of San Juan.
BY virtue of special execution and order of
sale issued out of the honorable Superior Court
of San Juan County, on the 10th day of July,
1917, by the Clerk thereof, in the case of
Is &C Sandwich and Sarah Sandwich his wife,
plaintiffs, VS.. Geo W. Whee1on. ct al, defend
ants, Cause No. tSo. records of said Clerk, and
to me as such Sheriff directed and delivered
Notice is hereby given, that will proceed to
sell at public auction to the highest bidder for
cash, within the hours prescribed by law for
Sheriffs sales to- w.t. at 10 O'Clock a m on
Saturday, the 3Ist day of August, 1912 at the
at Friday Harbor, Washington, all the right, IL
tie & interest of defendants in and to the follow
ing described property, situated in the County
of San Juan. State of Washington. to-wit:
The South half OF the N r. ID of N. w. n; the
Sc. u of w. n; the N. w. n of NV. 4 and
range W., w M. Also the S.W n OF S.W. n,
section %; the ). r. n of S. E Il, section 20, aid
NE. "a of N E. n, section 81, all in twp. 36 NJ,
range 2 W., w. NJ. less acre decided to School
District No 10 in the N E. corner of the NV.
OF NV; n, sec. 90, twp. g. NJ range W.,
to satisfy judgment in the foreclosure of a
mortgage II the sum of sixteen hundred [$I6oo]
dollars together with interest, attorneys ices
and costs
s. " BOYcE
Sheriff
First Publication August 2, 1912.
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towering the voters to call special election at
any time to recall and discharge any elective
public officer and to elect his successor, by add
ing thereto at the end OF said article sections 80
and "a of said article one I'll, and VIII oh shall
read, a. follows:
ARTICLE 1.
Section 81. Every elective public officer in
the State of Washington except judges of the
of record is subject to recall and discharge
by the legal voters of thestate, or of the polit-
cal subdivision Of the state. from which he was
elected whenever a petition demanding his re-
call, reciting that such officer has committed
some act or acts of malfeaSance or misfeasance
while in Office, or who has violated his oath OF
Office, stating the matters complained of, signed
b. the percentages of the qualified electors
thereof, hereinafter provided, the ercentage
required to be computed from the total mber
of votes cast for all candidates to his said office
to which he was elected at the preceding cleo
ton, is filed with the officer with whom a petit
ton for nomination. or certificate for nominal
ton, to such Office must be filed under The laws
OF this state and the same officer shall call a
special election provided by the general cleo
ton laws of this state and the result determin ed
as therein provided.
Section "a. The legislature shall pass the
necessary laws to carry out the provisions of
section thirty-tkree ISL of this article, and to
facilitate its operation and effect without delay
Provided, that the authority hereby conferred
upon the legislature shall not be construed to
grant to the legislature any exclusive power of
law making nor In any way limit the initiative
and referendum powers reserved by the people.
The percentages required shall be, state officers
other than judges, senator's and representatives,
y officers of cities of the first class school dis
trict boards in cities of the first class; county
officers of counties OF the fl st, second and third
classes, twenty FIVE per cent. officers of all
other political subdivisions, cities towns, town
ships, precincts and school districts not herein
mentioned, and state senators and representa-
tives, thirty five per cent.
There shall be printed all ballots provided
for the said election, the words:
'For the proposed amendment to article one
III OF the constitution, by adding thereto at the
end OF said article one III two new sections to
be numbered sections 80 and "a of said article
and discharge of any elective public officer and
election of his successor Against the pro-
posed amendment to article one III of the con-
stitution by adding thereto at the end Of said
article one ri two new sections to be numbered
sections SO and "a OF said article one III. author
izing and providing for the recall and discharge
Of any cleo i've public officer and election of his
SUCCESSOR"
In testimony whereof have hereunto set my
hand and affixed the seal of the State of Wash
ington.
Done at Olympia this 1st day of July, 1917.
lSeall l. M. HOWELL,
Secretary of State
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To Try Water Case August "A.

County Attorney Irwin has won
his first point in the contest for
rlght-of-way for Friday Harbor's
water system. 1t was feared that a
postponement might be secured for
an indefinite time. but at the hear
ing before Judge Cushman he sue.
ceeded in getting his case set for
trial August IA. Engineer Coffin
has his survey of the lake complete.
with maps showing the old meander
line. the present water line. and a
line which indicates the raising OF
the lake 10 feet. The case will be
tried before Judge Rudkin at Bell
ingham.
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| further announce that when this
county was first organized | was
appointed by the Legislature of
Washington as commissioner. given
power to appoint all necessary Of
ticers of the county. and l served
the people a years. raised the
first American flag ever raised in
this county, sent the first telegram
ever sent to San Francisco in the in
terests of the people, and tho it
cost me $45 it did the work / desir-
ed it to. A copy Of this dispatch is
now on record in our state history.
l am the only. one left of the first
settlers who opened this county fol-
the present settlers at the risk of
my own life.as it was inhabited only
by wild Indians. Now | am ready
to pledge myself to work for the in
terests Of the county and state re-
CARELESS of party or name.
Some people may think | am too
old to work for the people now, but
[ will say to convince any IF that
mind to come to my shop and see
me shoeing large horses or doing
other hard work. | am as active in
mind and body as | was 80 years ago.
ChaS. McKaY