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The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-20
Moor Pretender May Yield.

Gibraltar, Sept 16.-News was re-
cefved here Friday that the French
have inflicted a severe defeat On the
forces of the pretender, Mulai Ribba.
1t is said that the pretender will yield
to Sultan Yussef
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-20
Father Kills Entire Family,

Council Bluffs, Ia, Sept. 16.-Entire
family of Martin Thompson was found
dead at their home Friday as the re
suit apparently, of double murder and
suicide committed by the head of the
family.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-20
CHARGED With Bank Larceny.

Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. Sept. 10
Charging him with the larceny Of
$4,000 of the banks funds, warrant
was issued Friday for ". d. Raeburn,
former assistant paying teller of the
Central Savings bank
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-20
MURDERER ANGRY AT TAFT.
Wife Slayer Much DispEeased Because
Death Sentence Is COMMITTED.

Washington, Sept 15-Andrew Con
zales, the Cuban wife murderer, was
disappointed and angry when told that
he would not be hanged at the district
jail President Taft interfered in
Gonzales behalf, to give the attor-
neys an opportunity to try for a com
mutation of the death sentence to life
Imprisonment
Il want to be strung up without any
more monkey business" said Con
zales, when informed what was being
done for him.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-20
No Deaths in Parish.

Appleton-TheR Rev Father ]. N
Kommers, pastor of the SIS. Peter
and Paul's church in Hortonville, an
nounced that there has not been
death in the parish of more than 200
families in two years.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-20
Move to Protect Banks.

Washington, Sept. 1S.-Stirred by
failures of national banks during the
past few months, Lawrence o. Murray.
comptroller of the currency, an
nounced that he would take vigorous
steps to make banking safe.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-20
Blow Safe: Get 5000.

Cadillac, Mich, Sept. 1S.-Robbers
blew the safe in the Exchange bank
at Leroy, near here, with nitro glycer-
inc and escaped with $4,000. The
yeggs cut the telephone wires on both
sides of the town.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-20
Wnnnen Will Lash Gamblers.

Larned, Kan, Sept. 17.-Horsewhips
are the weapons the Women's Anti
Gambling association of Larned threat
en- to use upon city's gamblers if they
do not leave the home loving hus
bands of this town alone.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-20
KILLS INVADER; is FREED.
Farmer Shoots Man Who Refused to
Stay Away From His Home.

Stay Away From His Home.
Poplar Bluff, Mo, Sept. 17.-Louis
Roberts, farmer at Blue Springs,
three miles from here, killed Jesse
Kibby Of this city in the kitchen Of
Roberts home Roberts claimed that
Kibby had invaded his home. A coro-
ner's jury exonerated Roberts, and he
was freed.
Roberts testified that he had warned
Kibby to stay away from his home
Mrs. Roberts and her husband had
had trouble, it was testified, but had
become reconciled.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-20
Escaped Lunatic Caught

Appleton--John Mathews, who
ESCAPED from the Northern Hospital
for the Insane at Oshkosh, was cap
tured on the farm of Herman
Peters.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-20
Youth Bad ScaIded.

Green Bay.-Harry Watts lies in
a hospital at Oshkosh in a serious
condition as the result of being badly
burned by a kettle of hot tar.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-20
Few Leave United States Arnv

Desertions in the United States
army in 1911 amounted to only 2.sS
per cent-a lower rate than In any
other year for ninety years, except in
1893
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-20
Great Chance.

Artist surprising burglar)-Stay
Just where you are for five minutes
The light effect is simply fine.-Flie-
geude Blaetter.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-20
MinneaDOIis. Sent ~ I

Minneapolis, Sept. 18. 1912.
Wheat-No. /, hard, 90Hc; No.
1, northern, 81 &c; No. 2, northern,
S7%c. Corn-No. 3, yellow, Tic.
Oats-No. 3, white, 3O1ac. Rye-No.
2, 81 1ac. Flax-1.76 II.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-20
IMPORTER is A SUICIDE.
Financial Misfortune and Blindness Is
Cause for Killing.

Cause for Killing.
New York, Sept 17.-Failing sight
which had resulted in blindness in one
eye, and the depletion of most of his
financial resources by the tides Of
business, in the last year, led A. P.
Tannert, an importer of WOODEN goods,
to commit suicide while in a taxicab
in Central park. He fired a bullet
into his brain. He left note, at
tributing his act to his financial mis-
fortune and the eye affliction.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-20
Chicago, Sept. is, 1912.

Chicago, Sept IS, 1912.
Cattle - Beeves, SIS @1O.75;
stockers and feeders, 4.2O07.10;
COWS and heifers, 2.SO@7.S5; calves,
S.50011.50.
Hogs-Light, S.3O@S.9O; heavy,
7.90@S.SO; rough, 7.90@8.1O; pigs,
5.25mS15.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-01-24

spend a small fortune to keep up ap-
pearances. These society people won't
buy II they think you really need the
money I've had to give expensive din.
ners and spend money like water even
70 get them to come here and look at
the things. You must give me time
to make a settlement l need at least
month
Bennington shook his head. There
was hard, uncompromising look in
his face as he replied caustically:
They're coming for the things to-
morrow. | thought it fair to let you
know. | can do no more"
Underwood stopped short.
Tomorrow he echoed family.
Yes" said Bennington grimly. You
might as we'll understand the situation
thoroughly. The games up The firm
has been watching you for some time.
When you tried 70 sell these things to
old Defries for one-quarter their real
value he instantly recognized where
they came from. He telephuned
straight to our place You've been
shadowed by detectives ever since.
There's man outside watching this
place now"
My Cod" exclaimed Underwood
why are they bounding me like
this?"
Approaching bennington quickly, he
grasped his hand
Remington" he said earnestly,
you and I've always been on the
square. Can't you tell them it's all
right? Can't you get them to give me
time?"
Before the manager could reply the
telephone bell rang sharply. Under.
wood started An expression OF fear
came over his face. Perhaps the firm
had already sworn out a warrant for
his arrest He picked m tho rooolvo-
city. was i'm the citV Friday.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-01-24
ONLY ONE.
The Record i'm Sumter is a Uniuuc
One.

II the reader has a bad lack" or
any kidney i'll and is looking for re-
lief and cure, better depend on the
only remedy endorsed by people you
know. DOan's Kidney Pills relieve
qulckly-cure permanently. Sumter
citizens testify tothis. Here is a case
of it:
f.. w. Nogel. 401 Hampton avenue
Sumter. S. c., says For years | suf-
fered from pains through the small
OF my back and whenever | stopped
| was in misery. My back became
very weak and several times | had to
give up work. a physician treated
me but his medicine brought no re-
lief and | thea tried several we'll
known kidney remedies but was not
helped One day | read a statement
In the local paper given by a party
who had used Doan's Kidney Pills
and the remedy had acted so bene-
hclally in that case that | got sup
ply at China's Drug Store. After
using one box, my aches and pains
disappeared and the contents Of six
boxes completely cured me-" Estate
ment given February 8. 19OS.)
The Cure Lasted.
ON January 3. 1911. MIR. Vogel
said: II take pleasure i'm confirmir
my former endorsement of Doar's
Kidney Pills and making the fact
known that they effected "A perma-
ncnt cure in my case. You may con-
tnue To publish my endorsement Of
this preparation"
For sale by all dealers. Price 50
cents. Foster Milburn CO., Buffalo.
New York, sole agents for the United
states.
Remember the u1ua-- Deans
and take no other No. Is
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-01-24

II your children are subject 20 at
tacks or Group, watch for tie frst
symptom, hoarseness. Give Cnam.
berlain's Cough Remedy as soon a.
the child becomes hoarse and the at
tack may be warded off. For sale by
all dealers.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-01-24

wish his call to be mistaken for a So
cial visit.
Il haven't time, thank you. To be
frank. my mission is rather delicate
one. Mr.. Underwood"
Underwood laughed nervously. AZ.
fecting to misinterpret the others
meaning, he said:
Yes, you're right. The art and an.
tique business Is delicate business.
God knows it's a precarious one!"
Reaching for the decanter, he added:
Have a drink"
But Mir. bennington refused to un-
bend. The proifer of refre.hEent did
not temnt him to sWorva nom the OBJ.
ject o. his mission. While Underwood
was talking. trying 10 gain time, his
eyes were taking in the contents Of
the apartment.
Come, take a drink" urged Under.
wood again.
mo. thanks" replied Mr.. Benning.
ton curtly.
Suddenly he turned square around.
Let's get down to business. Mr.. IN
derwood," he exclaimed. my firm In.
sists on the immediate return of their
property" Pointing around the room,
he added: Everything, do you under.
stand?"
Underwood was standing in the sha.
dow of the lamp so his visitor did not
notice that he had grown suddenly
very white, and that his mouth
twitched painfully.
Why, what's the trouble?" he stam.
mAred. Haven't got prices for your
PEOPLE that they would never have got.
ten?"
"Yes-we know all that" replied
Mr.. Bennington impatiently ITO be
frank, Mr.. Underwood, we've received
Information that you've sold many
OF the valuable articles intrusted to
you for which you've made no account.
ing at ALL"
That's not true" exclaimed Under.
wood hotly. 81 have accounted for
almost everything. The rest of the
things are here. Of course, there may
he few things"
Taking a tox of cigars from the
desk he offo-ed it to his visitor.
mo, thanks" replied Bennington
coldly, pushing back the proffered
box.
Underwood was fast losing his self
control Throwing away his cigar with
an angry exclamation, he began to
walk up and down.
Il can account for everything If you
give me time. You must give me time.
I'm hard pressed by my creditors. MY
expenses are enormous and collections
exceedingly difficult. have a large
amount OF money outstanding. After
our pleasant business relations 1t
seems absurd and most unfair that
your firm should take this stand with
me-" He halted suddenly and faced
bennington. "Of course. I'm much
Obliged to you, personally, for this
friendly tip"
Bennington shrugged his shoulders.
The warning may give you time
either 10 raise the money or to get the
things back"
Inderwood's dark eyes flashed with
suppressed wrath, as he retorted:
"Of course, can get them all back
in time. Damn 1t, you fellows don't
know what 1t costs to run this kind
OF business successfully! One has to
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-01-24

DO not allow your kidney and blad-
der trouble to develop beyond the
reach OF medicine. Take Foley Kid
ncy Pills. They Give quick results AMI
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-01-24

replied Alicia with perfect compos.
urs.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-01-24

r." f.~-s N"no've'l Of NcCle'-
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-01-24

Remember the uamc--Doan's-
and take no other. no. Is
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-01-24

city. was in the city Friday.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-01-24

In bis luxurious appointed rooms on
tho fourteenth floor Robert Under.
wood sat before the fire putting ner.
vous,y at strong cigar All around
him was a Hitter Of objc's dart, such
az would have filled the heart OF any
connoisscur with Joy. oil paintings
IN heavy gilt frames. OF every period
and school. Rembrandts. Cuyps. Ruys-
daels, Reynoldses. Corots. Henners,
some on egsels. some resting on the
moor; handsome French bronzes,
dainty china on Japanese teakwood
tables, antique furniture. gold en-
broidered clerical yestments. hand
painted screens. costly oriental rugs.
rare ceramics-all were confusedly
jumbled together On a grand piano
In a corner of the room stood two tall
cioisonne vases OF almost inestimable
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-08-09
NOTICE OF EQUALIZATION.

Notice is hereby given that the Board Of
Directors of the West Okanogan Valley
Irrigation District will meet as a Board Of
Equalization to equalize the assessment
of the real estate in said district hereto
fore listed, assessed and returned to said
Board by the secretary of said District as
required by Section 6435 of Rem. and Bal
fingers Code of the State of Washington,
said meeting will be held on the 4th day
of September 1912 at the hour of o'clock.
a M. of said day at the Office of the said
Board over the Bank of Oroville in Oro-
vile. Washington.
Said Board will remain in session from
day to day as long as may be deemed
necessary to hear and determine any and
all objections to the valuation and assess
ment of said real estate, as may come be-
fore said Board.
In the meantime and until said meeting.
said assessment roll and assessment book
may be seen and inspected by any person
interested at the office of +. Riste. secre-
tary of said board, at his office at the
place above mentioned.
1t is the desire of the Board to eXpe-
dite the equalization of said property as
much as possible. and therefore all parties
interested are requested to present all
complaints and objections to the valua-
ton and assessment nj said real estate
as soon as possible after the converting
of said Board.
Dated this 9Th day of August, 1912.
f. TRUAX,
Fl. n. GRANGER,
RALPH PHEASANT.
Board of Directors of West Okanogan
Valley Irrigation District.
BY f.. Riste, Secretary. Aug.9-3t
(SEAIo
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-08-09
FALSE ALARM.


Some unknown party turned in a
false alarm of fire Tuesday evening,
causing somewhat of a commotion, and
giving the fire boys a little exercise.
Turning in false alarm. should be
made punishable by heavy fine, and
every effort should be made to discov-
er any one guilty of the act One thing
about the alarm was that it demon
strated that the volunteer firemen are
not very prompt assembling at the
hose houses, and this duty should be
strongly impressed upon them The
first thing a fireman should do at the
tap of the bell is to rush to the places
where apparatus is stored. fireman
can do nothing at a fire without the
tools. and 1t is not fair that two or
three mensbe left to pull their lungs
out dragging hose cart to where 1t
will be of some USE
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-08-09
WILL DEMONSTRATE PRODUCTS.

The Alma FIGURING Mills of Okan-
ogan and the Okanogan Creamery will
have booth at the county fair to be
held at Riverside October 9, 10 and II
according to Mr.. Lund the superinten-
dent of industrial exhibits.
The exhibits will consist of all the
products of the two concerns and the
good qualities of their products will
be demonstrated by first class cook
who will be in the booth. bake luscious
biscuits and serve them to the visitors
buttered with Okanogan creamery
butter and sweetened with honey made
by Okanogan bees.
A gold medal or silver loving cup
has been hung up by the fair associa-
ton as prize for the best exhibit in
these products and the two concerns
at Okanogan are going after the prize.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-08-09
Application No. 7S7S-SSS3-s3s4.
NOTICE OF SALE OF STATE LANDS

Notice is hereby given. That on Satur-
day. the 7th day OF September, l9i2' Pc
forenoon and four o'clock in the after
noon. commencing at ten o'clock in the
forenoon of said day. in the front of the
House in the city OF Conconully, county of
Okanogan. State OF WASH, either by the
County Auditor of said county or by a
missioners OF the State OF Washington,
the following described state lands, to-
gether with the improvements situated
the highest bidder therefor. to-wit:
Application No. 1878.
NEA OF NWA OF section SO. township
20 20 acres acres, more or less, according to the
government survey thereof. appraised at
100000. improvements appraised at s247.
Application No. 1888.
range % east W. NJ, containing 100 acres.
more or less, according to the government
survey thereof. appraised at 10000;
improvements pp, spPtanSsNS No. q sss ss''00
NEN OF section SO. township 40 north,
range 2S east w. NJ, containing leo acres,
nSrSeS or Ns
improv ements appraised at $2,747.oo.
Said land will be sold subject to the
ase s Sessions Of 1871
relating to easements for right way
and the carrying of timber. stone, miner
al and Otn0r prOOuCtS over tHc SdHie'
Said lands will be sold for not less than
the appraised value above stated and up
on the terms and conditions following:
Terms and Conditions Of Sale.-Not less
than one tenth of the purchase price
must be paid at the time Of sale to the
officer making the sale The purchaser
ii he be not the owner of the improve
ments, must forthwith pay to the officer
making the sale the full amount OF the
appraised value of the improvements, as
above stated. One tenth OF the purchase
price must be paid annually thereafter
with interest on all deferred payments
at the rate Of six per centun per annum,
together with accrued interest on any Dai-
ance, at the same rate: Provided, That
any purchaser may make full payment OF
principal, interest and statutory fees at
any time and obtain deed or state patent
The purchaser Of land containing timber
or other valuable materials Is prohibited
by law from cutting or removing any such
timber or materials without first Obtain
lie lands or the board. until the full
amount OF the purchase price has been
paid and deed issued.
All sales Of state lands are made subject
to the reservations Of oil. gasses coal
ores minerals and fossils Of every name
kind and description, and to the addition
al terms and conditions prescribed IN the
act of the legislature approved March
| 20, 1907. being section of chapter 256 of
the laws Of 1907.
The above described lands are offered
for sale in pursuance OF an order of the
Board Of State Land 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
of the county FKgA aSd'oe g OF Morse sa5a
Asst Commissioner of Public Lands.
Aug Est.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-08-09
Serial No. 03S17
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department Of the Interior. United States
Land Omice. at Waterville. Washington.
July Is. 1912.
Notice is hereby given that Daniel w.
Riley. Of Oroville. Washington, who. on
July 6. 1906. made homestead entry, No.
1OO31. Serial No. 03S17. for ny NWA,
SWA NWN. NWA SWA. section 90.
township 40 N. range 20 E. w M. has filed
notice OF intention to make final five year
described. before Fred. J. Fine, U. S.
Commissioner. at his Office, at Oroville,
Washington. on the 3rd day of Septem-
Der. 1912.
Macy. OF Oroville. WASH. Paul Baker, OF
Nighthawk. Wash, Cecil Hutchings. and
Otis Hershberger. both Of Oroville, Wash.
W. F. HAYNES. Register
July 26-Aug. 23-5t.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-08-09
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

In the Superior Court Of the State of
Washington, in and for the County Of
Okanogan
In the Matter of the Guardianship of the
Persons and Estates of Herbert b. Mil
lion, trsel f. Million, James T. Million
and T.. L. Million, Minors.
Notice is hereby given, That on the 31st
day of May 1912, Effie NJ. Million. was ap-
pointed by the Superior Court of Okanog-
an County, Washington, as Guardian of
the persons and estates of the above
named minors, and all persons having
claims against said estate must exhibit
them to said Guardian at Chesaw, Wash
ington. within twelve months from the
date of the first publication of this notice
they will be forever barred.
EFFIE NJ. MILLION, Guardian.
Aug $50. ChesaW Wash
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-08-09
BOARD OF EQUALIZATION.

Notice is hereby given that the Board of
Directors of the East Okanogan Valley
Irrigation District will meet in their office.
in Orovile. Wash, on the 29th day OF
August, 1872 as a Boar dof Equalization
for the purpose of equalizing the assess
ment of the property ct said district, and
hearing any protests that may be entered.
BY order of the Board.
j. F. SAMSON.
Secretary of the East OkanOgan Valley
Irrigation District
OroNiIle WISH. August 6. 1912. Aug. 9-3t
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-08-09

Miss Edith ChristiansOn came over
from visiting with her sister in Horse
Spring cOulee the latter part of last
week, and has gone to PentictOn to
spend some weeks.
Peter +. Frisk and Miss Ellen O.
Rise were united in marriage at the
residence of f. ~ Grub, the old Nc
Donald home, Monday evening, Judge
Geo. j. Gardiner tying the knot with
neatness and dispatch. A suspicion
that Mr.. Frisk was to abandon the
ranks of the bachelor brigade has ex-
listed for some time, so that his TAX
ing the plunge was no surprise to
friends. Mr., and Mrs. Frisk are re-
cipiants of many congratulations, and
a long life and happy one is the wish
of all who know them.
DR.. Elmer and c. A. Blatt rolled in
to town from Nelson last Friday even
ing, spent short time mingling
among their friends, and returned
home the same evening. This trip H.
Illustrates the quickness of the auto as
a means of transportation. Mr.. Blatt
had some business in Oroville and
was trying to talk over the telephone.
Doc. Effner was present and volun-
teered to take Mr.. Blatt down to OrO-
Vile in his car. They hoped in and
sailed down the hill, arriving while
Blatts voice was Keeling off the line
at this end. which would 60 to indi-
cate that Doc Effner Is some of a speed
bug, and has a car that travels.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-08-09
Serial No. 060
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department Of the Interior. United States
Land Omice. at Waterville. Washington,

Land O6iice. at Watervilie. Washington,
July Is, 1919.
Notice Is hereby given that jeremiah
wainwright, of Wanicut. washington, who,
on July :. 1908. made homestead entry.
No. $50. for En- NEh section %. SWA
80 N, range 26 Il. w NJ. has filed notice
Of intention to make final five year proof,
to establish claim to the land above de-
scribed. before Fred. j. Fine. y: s. Com
missioner at his Office, at Oroville. Wash
ingto on the 3rd day OF September, 1912.
Claimant names as witnesses: NJ Horri-
gan, X. c. johnson. James Regain. Ed
ward j. Krause, all Of Wanicut. Wash.
W. F. HAYNES. Register.
July 26-Aug. east.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-08-09

Have you named your ranch ana
had he Gazette furnish YOU with print
ed stationery? Every ranch Is the
owners business house, should be
properly named and represented by
neatly printed stationery. Get 1t today