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The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1912-12-21

es patent for the Flag Staff and
Opir Lode mining claims, situate II
Ely Mining District, Lincoln County
State of Nevada, being mineral sur
vey No. 1912, described in the field
notes and plat OF the official sur
vey now on file in this office. with
mangetic variation at 16 deg. 40 min
East, as follows:
Beginning at Cor. No. /, being the
N E Cor. of Flag Staff lode, this
survey, identical with Cor No. l OF
ophir lode,j whence E Cor. Of Sec
II. I. 1 N, r 81 Z, bears S sc deg.
30 min. L 24066 ft distant; thence
arst course, S 2S deg. "a min. "
DOL IT. to Cor. No. Of Flag Staff
claim: thence, second course, n 50
.eg. is min w 1857 it. to Cor.
10. Flag Staff Claim; thence, third
curse. N 2S deg. "a min. E 556.1 TT.
o Cor. No. Flag Staff Claim, (iden-
.lcal with Cor. No. 2 Ophir Claim
hence, fourth course, n 25 deg o6
min, Z 59S it, to Cor No. 3 Ophii'
Claim; thence, fifth course, S so deg.
3 min. Z 1855 fl. to Cor. No. 4
Ophir Claim; thence, sixth course,
J &c deg. 06 min. w 500 TT. to Cor.
No. |, the place of beginning; ex
epting and excluding therefrom, and
rom this application: % Those poT-
ions of said Flag Staff claim in con
let with Gold Prince lode claim, sur
ey No. $3.50; 90 Those portions OF
aid Ophir Claim in conflict with
AZ Gold Prince lode claim, survey
No. 1870; OBJ Gold King lode claim
.urvey No. 1870; (c) Golden Fleece
ode claim, survey No. 1928. TIL
iet area of said mining claim aftel
Excluding the above conflict areas i;
2.751 acres, all of which is claimed
md applied for. Said lode claims ar,
ituated in S half of Sec. II, T l N
81 Z Mt. Diablo b & NJ.
Said locations are recorded in rec
,rds of Mining Notices, Lincoln Coun
J, Nevada, as follows: Flag Staff. or
ginal, page 491, Book p; amended
ages 164 and 165, BookE-1. Ophir
.riginal, paesg Alb and 4l4, Book p
,mended, page 165. Book Ell. TIL,
.earest known locations are GolC
rince and Gold King, both surye.
10. $3.50, and the Golden Fleece. sur
ey No. 1925.
/ direct that this notice be publish
d in The Phoebe Record, at Phoebe
Jevada, the newspaper published nea
st said lode claims, for period 0
iixty (60) days.
LOUIS ]. COIN,
Register.
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NOTICE OF TAX SALE
alinquent List of Property for the
Yer 1912, First lnstsflment, Lin
Coln County, State Of Nevada.

Notice is hereby given to those
Vhom it may concern, and to the
'oilowing named persons and owners
II. or claimants to, the real estate
md improvements thereon, or improve
nents when assessed, separately
hereinafter described, known and I'm.
known. that the taxes for State.
County and special parposes for the
year A. ID. 1912, assessed against
he following described pieces or
parcels of property are now de-
inqutnt; that ten per cent penalty
and $500 cost of advertising has
been added in each case, and that
any piece or parcel of property upon
which said taxes. penalty and costs
shall remain unpaid on Monday, Jan
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Christmas Dinner

Save the trouble of preparing it at
home and go to the Bon Ton Cafe.
Plenty of turkey and cranberry
sause and mince pie-just like moth
er makes. Families wanting tables
reserved should notify the manage
ment of the cafe in advanhe. Advt.
A. d. knowlton, the Salt Lake mi
Ing engineer, who has been survey
Ing the Rustic group of claims fol
patent, has completed his labor
and returned home Wednesday.
F. r. McNamee was in town over
Tuesday night ON district lcourt Blu.
tness.
H. F. Widdicombe, superintendnet
Of the Day Bristol Con. Mining com
pany. departed on a trip to Salt
Lahe last Tuesday.
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DESCRIPTION

Posscssory claim to 100 acres OF
md and improvements. in Camp va.
ey, abaut one mile and one-half OF
mile north east of Donohue's ranch
p. c. to 60 acres of land known as
alexander Ranch
p c. TO 10 acres of land including
.Drings known as Rosetti and Esya
is.
p, c. TO corrals and etc. near
Miller springs north of Miller canyon.
5000 head of sheep.
Original tax. s454.24: penalty s45.-
Y; advertising $500. Total s50166.
And you are hereby further notified
hat copy of the foregoing delin-
iluent list has ben filed with the
district attorney of Lincoln county,
tate Of Nevada, and that unless the
delinquent taxes herein specified are
,aid to the county treasurer, as the
xtOfficio Tax Receiver within 20
avs from the publication CT this no
ice, together with the penalty anf
sost of advertising, action will be
commenced by the district or prose
cuting attorney for the collection of
said taxes and costs.
CHAS. CULVERWELL.
County Auditor of Lincoln County,
Nevada.
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Y THE FOURTH JU

IN THE FOURTH JUDICIAL
Distract Court of the State of
Nevada, in and for the County of
Lincoln
In the matter of the Guardianship
o. John Nesbitt and Samuel Nesbitt,
Minors, Citation
The state Nevada to the next
OF kin Of John Nesbitt and Samuel
Nesbitt, minors, if any in said coun-
ty of Lincoln, and to all persons in
terested in their estates, or the
estate of either of them, who may
b" IN the county:
You and each of you, are hereby
cited and required to appear before
his court at the court room thereof
al the town of Phoebe, county of
Lincoln, state of Nevada, on Thurs
Gay, the ninth day of January, A. ID.
1913, at 10 o'clock A. Nj. of said day,
then and there to show cause, if any,
Why George w. Nesbitt, the guard
ian Of said minors, John Nesbitt and
Samuel Nesbitt. should not be grant.
ed an o1Her for the sale of the GER
.Ga.n Real Estate belonging to said
minors which is described in the pc.
tItion of said George w. Nesbitt.
praying for an order authorizing him
to sell same, which Said petition was
Filed in this Court on the 10Th dav
of December, A. ID. 1912.
WITNESS the Honorable E. J. L.
Taber, judge of the said Fourth Ju-
Icial District Court of the state OF
Nevada, in and for the county of Lin.
colin, with the seal of said Court af.
fixed this, the 10th day of December
A. d. 1912.
E. J. L. TABER,
z ishj r! Judge
Attest: c. w. GARRISON, Clerk.
First publication, Dec. 81; last pub.
| LEGATION, Jan. 4.
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STATE NEWS
Old Resident Dead

Mrs. l.. Peyser, for forty-three
years a resident of the Comstock
died at Virginia City at noon on
Monday after a years illness She
was IS years old and a native of
Germany Three sons and daughter
survive her.
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Sheriff MaiIey Coming Home

In a letter to the under sheriff at
Tonopah, Ed Malley, sheriff of Nye,
says he has fully recovered and his
arm has healed. He will return
home in a week or so, going first to
los Angeles and San Diego to visit
friends.
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Want Federal Places

Tom Ramsey and Jim Benton of
Reno, and Ed Regain Of Carson are
active candidates to succeed Harry
Humphries as United States mar
shall. The pla,e pays 1915 a month.
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Extra Guards Appointed

The Prime aux trial at Elko has
proved a hard one in securing jury.
At the suggestion OF Attorney Nc
Carran for the defense, extra guards
rave been appointed by Judge Aver
IL to take care OF the jurors.
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Gamblers Bound over

The seven men arrested for gam
bling in Tonopah last Tuesday
night were bound over on Monday by
ldga Atkinson to the grand jury
in $500 cash bonds each.
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hotel man of Austin, was appolnte9
delegate to the California Miners
association at San Francisco, which
is in session this week.
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THE LEADING NEWSPAPER or
LINCOLN COUNTY
Entered In the Postoffice at Phoebe.
New, as Second Glass Mail Matter

All legal advertisements will be
charged fer at the rate of S2.00 per
square for the first insertion and
$1.00 for each subsequent insertion
There will be no exception to this
rate. No affidavit of publication viii
be made until the advertisement is
fully guaranteed or paid for.
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First pub. 1926; last, 1921.
loTlcE OF TAXES DELINQUENT

Notice is hereby given, to whom ii
oncern, and to the following
FAMED persons, corporations, and a
wners or claimants to the following
described real or personal property.
You are hereby notified that the
axes for state and county purposes
4 the year A. ID. 1912, assessed
.gainst the following described prop
,rty is now delinquent and that ten
)e4' cent. penalty together with the
cost 70 advertising has been added
hereto.
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SCHOOL SUPPLIES

Spelling tablets, scratch pads, ex.
animation paper, composition books
and other school supplies can
be obtained at The Record office.
A new stock just arrived.
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Want the Forest Reserve

At its session in Austin last week,
the Central Nevada Stockmens as
ISOLATION passed resolutions protest
ing against the abandonment of the
Toiyabe forest reserve as wrong in
principle and ruinous in practice.
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From Court to Hospital

Edward Nelson, laborer arrester
Tor being a disorderly person, was
discharged by the Reno police judge
and an hour later was in the hos
pital He was i'll and unable to
work and the doctor corroborated
him
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SHOE REPAIRING

Mich Baeic, shoemaker, is now
located in the j. G. Brown build
ing on Lacour street Harness mend
ing also.
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MINERAL SURVEY NO. 1912. Sc

MINERAL SURVEY NO. 1912. SER
ial No. 07425. United States Lane
office at Carson City, Nevada, Oct
Ober 81, 1912.
Notice is hereby given. that Samue
Doll. whose residence and postoffice
address is Gypsum. Colorado, b,
his agent and attorney-in-fact, VIM
=. Harrison. whose residence an6
postoffice address is Phoebe, New. has
made application for q United Stat
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COUNTY OF LINCOLN


|, William E. Orr. the duly elected
qualified and acting County Treasur
er and Ex-Officio Tax Receiver in an
for Lincoln county, state of Nevada
do hereby certify that the foregoing
is full true and correct delinquent
list Of all property for the yeaf A. d.
1912 on which the amount of tax s.
exclusive of poll tax and costs doej
s1t exceed the sum of Three Hun;
dred Dollars.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF | have
hereunto set my hand this 18th day
Oh Decemb A d. 1912.
VIM. E, ORR,
County Treasurer and Ex-Officio Tax
Receiver Lincoln County, State CT
Nevada.
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PAHRANAGAT VALLEY

Edwards, w. H.-F. S. title to lot
ald impts. at Alamo, tax s1.55; pen
atty 15c.; adv S2C0. Total S3.70.
DEERLODGE
Bull Hill Nevada God Mig. Co.
P. C. to impts at Fay, tax s3.41;
penalty 34c; adv. $500. total $5.75.
Jensen. Tred-P. c. to lot and i'm.
on Main st. IN Fay, tax Sill; pen
ATTY 17c.; adv. $500; poll tax $500.
Total s6SS.
Meyer, A. B.-P. C. to lot and i'm.
at Fay known as Norris place, tax
$465, penalty 46c.; adv. $500. Total
Sill.
CLOVER VALLEY
Adair, Wm.-P. C. to 10 acres OF
and at Beaver dam wash, about ten
miles east of Glover Valley, tax
3279; penalty Csc; adv $500 ToCaI
S5.O7.
Crosby and Hansen-P. G. to lot
ana lIlfJS. III Glover sdliS., JOiulIS
L. l. Woods On the t.; p. C. to lot
formerly property of o. e. Hamblini
P. c. to IA acres of land adjoining
l.. L. Woods on the w; 1900 heat
Of sheep, tax s2SS.23; penalty SIS.
| 81; adv 50 90; poll tax $500 Tota
$322.O5.
Stewart, Monroe J.-P. C. to 4(
acress of land and impts., at Aeoma
N sec. 3, I. S. r. 20 E., tax 1851
penalty Csc; adv. $2.00. Total $9.16
CALIENTE, TOWN
Denton, l.. W.-Lot and impts. o.
Main St, lot "a, block b., tax S1.53
penalty 15c.; adv. $500. Total S3.6S.
Denton, Mrs. w. A.-Impts. ia
iI5.SS; penalty $1.59; adv. $500
poll tax $500, Total $22,47.
Hal, Nina-Lot on Denton Height
ak s21S; penalty 22c. adv. $500
Total $40.
STATE OF NEVADA
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Dated this goth day of December
MARY WELLAND.
Administrative

CHAS. LEE HORSEY, Attorney fou
Administrative.
Date of First publication, Dec. 2li
1912; last publication, January Is,
1913,
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The Pioche Record
Published Every Saturday by
PIOCHE RECORD PUBLISHING
COMPANY.
Terms of Subscription

One year. In advance. ........ $3.50
One year, If not in advance. -. 800
Six months, in advance, 1890. l.5O
Six months, IL not In advance, S1.75
Papers sent TO foreign countries, at
$3.50 per year; s1.75 for six months;
strictly in advance. Advertising rates
on application.
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THE PRICE HOUSE

The reliable place to stop while
you are in Phoebe. Meals served In
connection.
THE PRICE HOUSE
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Nevada's Delegate

William Easton. the well known
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Attest: c. w. GARRISON, Clerk.
First publication, Dec. 81; last pub.
LEGATION, Jan. 4.
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Bond, Chap. c. to cabin on
Fetterman street. AK 31c.; penalty
&C.; adv. $500. Total 1924.
Corkish, J.-P. C. to lot and impts.
on Fetterman ST.: p. c. to lot and
.mpts. on Main ST.. tax s2.4S; PEN
atty Csc; adv. e200 Total Sab.
Johnson. Mp. c. to lots and i'm.
On Fettermfh st.:P. c. to lot and
impts. on Water Ave. known as
stables. tax s6.9S; penalty roc; adv.
$500. Total 80 g.
Lewis, T. HIP. C. claim to lot
and impts. on Develin Row. tax 7Sc.;
penalty &c.; adv. $500. Total So Sc.
Painter Hames NJ. & M. Cop. c..
to N. E. portion of Jubilee block. tax
1896: pena'ty Acc; adv. $500. Total
s745
Evening journal., 1912-11-26
BIG PROGRAM FOR
THANKSGIVING
AT HIGH SCHOOL

Thanksgiving day exercises will be
held in the public schools tomorrow.
The exercises in the High school will
be held at II o'clock in the morning
and the public will be welcomed to
them. The Assembly hall has Leen
deliberately decorated The exercises
will be in charge Of the third year
class, and will be as follows: Hymn.
by school; greeting to the student
body from the faculty. 10 be read by
Miss Irene Johnson: sing. Come,
Thou Almighty King. School. read
ing OF the national THANKSGIVING
proclamation by Medford II. White.
and of the State proclamation by
Selma Bacharach; vocal solo The
Close of a Perfect Day" Victoria
Nukowski; THE First National
Thanksgiving, Francs j Horty:
chorus. Song of the Triton" class
lof 1913; Thanksgiving Grafton. Law
renee r. Witsel; selection, orches-
ira; recitation Thanksgiving at
Leyden.' Lewis b. Allen; song. "Ye
shepherds, Tell Me-" school; spirit
of Thanksgiving" Verla Collier;
anthem Thou Crownest the Year.
Class Of 1914 STORY OF Thanksgiv-
ing, Mildred S. Hopes; singing
America" by the school.
In many of the school Thanksgiv-
ing donations for the needy will be
made by pupils
Evening journal., 1912-11-26

Finally. it is the belief of the Board
that in the last analysis. the only
solution-unless We are to rely sole
ly upon the restraining power of
public opinion is to qualify the prin-
ciple of free contract in the railroad
service.
1T is we'll understood by the Board
that the problem for which the above
plan is a suggested solution is a COM
pick and difficult one. The sugges-
ton, however. grows out of a pro-
found conviction that the. food and
clothing of our people. the industries,
and the general welfare Of the nation.
cannot be permitted to depend upon
the policies and the dictates of any
particular group of men. whether
employers or employees, nor upon the
determination Of gorup of employ
ers and employees combined The
public utilities of the nation arc CT
such fundamental importance to the
whole people that their operation
must not be interrupted. and means
must be worked out which will guar
antee this result"
Air. Morrissey, representing the
railroad employees. d'ssented particu-
larly to the free contract" sugges-
ton
Evening journal., 1912-11-26
HADN'T THE
FINE so WILL
WORK 1T OUT

Theodore Fredericks. when arraign-
ed in City Court this morning on the
charge of being drunk and disorderly,
said Guilty, of course. That is not
my name IL is James Pierson. but IL
viii do; any name will do"
Patrolman Fox said that he arrested
the defendant and was cursed by him.
The defendant. who uses a cane, said
he belonged in Philadelphia. and was
here last June where he was sent
enced to serve 80 days in the work
house.
Fredericks, addressing the court. said
Your honor, the officer didn't tell you
all. That big brute stood ON my
stomach for half an hour Why
had a rosary around my neck. which
| valued highly, and they tore it Oft
as though IL was a dlshrag, I want
il back.
Judge Churchman told the man ne
would get his rosary.
Fredericks told the Judge ne huped
i;e would see thar he did.
After Judge Churchman had fined
the man So and costs he remarked
well, | haven't got IL, what will you
do?"
send you to the workhouse to serve
II out, was the Courts reply.
Evening journal., 1912-11-26
WARNS TEACHERS AGAINST
MECHANICAL TEACHING

ed stick was used instead of a books
at the time when books were not
known. Speaking Of the difference
between the past and present meth
DDS Of teaching arithmetic. he read a
number Of simple problems. curious
ly wOrded. from two arthmetlcs one,
fifty years old, and one, a hundred
years old. and said that In the Six
teenth century there were some $50
arithmetics published containing like
problems He emphasized the im-
porance of rational thought and said
that we. as citizens. need to develop
that power, and TO form our opinions
and impressions from rational
thought rather than from prejudice,
which is so often the case
Mr. McGinnes spoke Of the necessity
I'm avoidance Of the mechanical in
teaching arithmetic. One teacher, he
said. was so mechanical that she kept
record in percentage about the
Young man who was calling on her
and when he asked her 10 marry him
she looked at her record book and
said she could not because he aver
aged "a per cent. and the highest
average was So per cent
The following committees were APP
pointed preceding the adjournment OF
the morning session.
Committee on Resoluhons--Mr
Friedel Mr.. Gross. Mr. Nerger, Miss
Robinson. Miss Howell.
Neurology Miss Ellison. Miss Ella
Cleaver. Miss Kathleen Moore.
Nomination-Mi Miss Churchman. Miss
Bigger, Miss Newman
Local Institute Committee-Super-
intendent Spaid, Mr. Nerger. Miss Me-
! dill.
Evening journal., 1912-11-26
in COURT TO
RECOVER $1,000

In Superior Court today the case Of
Harry p. Green VS.. the Wilmington
Trust Company, administrator of
Samuel S ID. Forbes. was called for
trial. The action grows out of a
loan OF $1,000 TO Forbes previous 10
the latter's death five years ago. Lii
burne Chandler appeared for the
plaintiff and Ward, Gray and Neary
represented the defendant company.
The allegations we're that Forbes. on
December l, 1908, borrowed $1,000
from Green to develop his paint and
clay business at Fleetwood. Pa.
Green in September 1904 asked for
his money and was refused by Forbes
Forbes died in March 1907 and tho
Wilmington Trust Company took on,
letters of administration on his es-
tate. The plaintiff had probated the
claim and according 10 his allegation
Mr. Townsend. vice president Of the
company and Mr. Bush a trust officer
had promised the plaintiff a settle
ment Of the account AS IL was not
settled the suit followed.
The defense pleaded the statute of
Imitation
J. Jackson Peirce was called 10 the
witness stand and was asked to iden.
tify the handwriting of the note as
that Of Mr. Forbes, the witness hav-
ing been acquainted with the deceas-
ed for 20 years Mr.. Ward objected
but the objection WAS overruled Mr.
Psirce identified the writing and sig
nature as that Of MI Forbes. Mrs
Hobbs. a housekeeper in the employ
OF Mr. Forbes when the loan was
transacted. who said she was famil
lar with the handwriting of the de
ceased. identified the handriting OF
the note as that of Forbes.
Evening journal., 1912-11-26

The opening exercises Of the second
days session of the New Castle Coun-
ty Teachers Institute consisted Of
singing, led by Miss smedley scrip
ture reading, conducted by Superin-
tendent spaid; addresses by Mr..
Coughlin and Mr. McGinnes, and a
short musical program in charge OF
Miss Edna Taylor Bradford. violin.
and Miss Eleanor Pyle piano.
Mr. Coughlin made splendidly
clear. and interesting address on
How TO Study" touching on differ
ont subjects. among which were arith-
metic. nature study and reading
Get the essence of the topic" he
said land the introduction, and the
onding-get those firmly fixed in your
mind. and you have the gest Of the
" hole thing, Learn, first, to observe
closely, then compare. then analyze.
He said that a large fund OF knowl-
edge could be acquired from nature H.
self, and that he was sorry that tho
study OF nature could not be made an
open book
Following Mr. Coughlins address
Ahfit Wtit oholA AAA'i hiircANh iNi-
lowed by violin selections by Miss
Bradfeld, accompanied on the piano
by Miss Eleanor Pyle.
An address on "The How Of
Elementary Arithmetic was made by
Mr. McGinnes. after the musical pro-
gram
1T is interesting to follow the His
tory Of Arithmetic" he said, because
IL makes us more intelligent in the
presentation Of the subject Mr. Me-
Chimes spoke Of methods Of counting
used by our ancestors, when a notch
Evening journal., 1912-11-26
SHOT HITS MANS
LEG, NOT RABBIT

Herbert Hutchinson. borough mar
shall Of Pennsgrove, was badly in
jured last Saturday while cunning
with his brother-in-law, Mr. Peduck.
A rabbit darted across the path of
the men. and pedrick being the quick
est with his weapon. discharged Il az
the animal He probably would have
hit it but for the unfortunate inter
position of Mr. Hutchinson's leg
which took the charge of shot.
Evening journal., 1912-11-26
SMYRNA MASONS
AT ALLEN BURIAL

Following funeral services at the
late home Of Alvan Allen, No 1890
King street, at 9 o'clock this morning.
the remains of the pioneer brickmaker
were shipped to Smyrna for interment
A special car was attached to the
train leaving here at 10.44 o'clock, and
the body was accompanied by i'm
mediate relatives OF Mr.. Allen.
The remains were taken in charge
at Smyrna by Harmony Lodge. A. f.
and A NJ. and the services will be
conducted by this lodge.
Evening journal., 1912-11-26
WANT THEIR
new HIGHWAY
OF LIMESTONE

When the time arrived today for
the Levy Court to open bids for the
construction of a new road from
Odessa to Boyd's Corner a delega-
ton of property owners in St. Georges
and adjacent hundreds asked that the
road be built of limestone. The per-
sons who signed the petition repre-
sent 100000 assessment and felt
their wishes in the matter should be
considered There is an appropriation
of $4,000 for building the road. Dan
lei Corbit presented the petition.
President Dayett said he was in
favor of giving the petition proper
consideration
The bids were:
Allen Engineering Company, $751;
CAS-.
Joseph Anderson $4,000. trap
rock, zoo feet short of Boyd's Corner
Horrigan Contracting Co., 3,147-
35. trap; S31.19935 limestone
Amber Davis Co., $4,000. trap
rock or limestone.
William c Evans, trap s31,541.42;
limestone s3O,323.93
Stewart and DOnohue. trap rock,
s33,014, limestone S31, $50
ID. e. O'Connell e Sons. trap rock,
S35.6SO: limestone $33,732.90
John A. Clark, trap rock, $4,000;
limestone. S3S50O.
William F. Davis. trap rock, $780,
672; limestone, S32.672.
john F. ONeill. trap rock, $780,
975.24: limestone, s2S.500.
Corkran Construction Co. trap
rock. S31,714; limestone s30.76O
Juniata Paving Co, trap rock, $780,
21S.6O; limestone. S3O.7O5
Edward B. Crumlish. trap rock
ST $40; limestone. S25.392
The bids will be considered by the
court as a committee of the whole
this afternoon.