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Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1912-10-25
LAST CHANCE TO GET A NAT
IONAL VACUUM CLEANER

here are only few of these wonderful dtstIess
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tyou have not already taken advantage of this liberal
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The first to respond to this last announc enent will be
the lucky ones
You need the NATIONAL Vacuum Cleaner because
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Doctors say that the clouds of choking, germ-laden
Gust raised by sweeping and busting the cause of con-
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season
In the NATIONAL you have reliable Vacuum Cleaner
effective protection against dust dangers price less than
your present cost OF broom and sweeper.
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The large capacity Of the NATIONAL makes it capable
OF thorough cleaning through and through.
But to get NATIONAL Vacuum Cleaner you will
have to act promptly.
If you want to take advantage of this splendid offer you
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One National Vacuum Cleaner Getail prices 1890
Item for year for the small o
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1912-10-25

TOR the several 1udlcIaI districts, ana
for county, city, ward, borough, and
township officers, for regular terms of
service, shall be held on the municipal
election day; namely, the Tuesday
next following the first Monday of No
yember in each oddnumbered year,
but the General Assembly may by law
OK a different day, two-thirds of all
the members of each House consent
ing thereto: Provided, That such
elections shall always be held in an
odd-numbered year." SO as to read:
Section 8. All judges elected by
the electors of the State at large may
be elected at either a general or mu-
nicipal election as circumstances may
require. All elections for judges of
tho courts for the several judicial dis
txiota. and for county. city. ward, bor
ough. and township officers. for regu-
lar terms OF service, snalI De ne-, -
the municipal election day; namely, the
Tuesday next following the first Mon
day of November III each odd-number-
ed year, but the General Assembly
may by law fix different day, two
thirds Of all the members of each
House consenting thereto: Provided,
That such elections shall be held in
an odd-numbered year: Provided fur
ther, That all judges for the courts
of the several judicial districts hold
ing office at the present time, whose
terms OF office may end in an odd
numbered year, shall continue to hold
their Offices until the first Monday of
January in the next succeeding even
numbered year.
A true copy of Concurrent Resolu-
ton No. 8.
ROBERT McAFEE,
Secretary Of the Commonwealth
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1912-10-25
Number Four.
4 JOINT Resolution.

A JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment 10 section
one of article nine of the Consti-
tuition of Pennsylvania, relating to
taxation.
Section 1. Be it resolved by the
Senate and House of Representatives
of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
in General Assembly met, That the
following is proposed as an amend
ment to the Constitution OF the Com
monwealth OF Pennsylvania, in ac-
cordance with the provisions of the
eighteenth article thereof
Section g Amend section one of
article nine of the Constitution OF
Pennsylvania, which reads as follows:
All taxes shall be uniform, upon
the same class of subjects, within the
territorial limits OF the authority levy
ing the tax, and shall be levied and
collected under general laws; but the
General Assembly may, by general
laws, exempt from taxation pubic
property used for public purposes,
actual places of religious worship,
places of burial not used or held for
private or corporate profit, and inltitu-
tions of purely public charity" so as
to read as follows:
All taxes shall be uniform upon the
same class of subjects, within the ter
ritorial limits of the authority levying
the tax, and shall be levied and col
lected under general laws, and the
subjects of taxation may be classified
for the purpose of laying graded or
progressive taxes; but the General
Assembly may, by general laws, ex-
empt from taxation public property
used for public purposes, actual places
OF religious worship, places of burial
not used or held for private or cor
porate profit, and Institutions of pure
ly public charity.
A true copy of Joint Resolution
No. 4.
ROBERT McAFEE,
Secretary Of the Commonwealth,
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1912-10-25
Number Five.


Proposing an amendment to the Con
stitution OF Pennsylvania.
Be it resolved by the Senate and
House of Representatives of the Com
monwealth of Pennsylvania in Gener-
al Assembly met, That the follow
ing is proposed as an amendment to
the Constitution of Pennsylvania, in
accordance with the provisions of the
eighteenth article thereof
Article X.
Section Is. No obligations which
have been heretofore issued, or which
may hereafter be issued by any coun-
'ty or municipality, other than Phila-
delphia, TO provide for the construc-
tion or acquisition of waterworks,
subways, underground railways or
street railways, or the appurtenances
thereof, shall be considered as debt
of a municipality, within the meaning
of section eight of article nine Of the
Constitution Of Pennsylvania or Of
this amendment, if the net revenue
derived from said property for per
iod of five years, either before or after
the acquisition thereof, or, where the
same Is constructed by the county or
municipality, after the completion
thereof, shall have been sufficient to
pay interest and sinking-fund charges
during said period upon said obliga-
tons, or IL the said obligations shall
be secured by liens upon the respec-
tive properties, and shall impose no
municipal liability. Where munich
palities of counties shall issue obliga-
tions to provide for the construction
Of property, as herein provided, said
said municipalities or counties may
also issue obligations to provide for
the interest and sinking-fund charges
accruing thereon until said properties
shall have been completed and in op-
GRAFTON for a period of one year; and
said municipalities and counties shall
not be required to levy tax to pay
said interest and sinking-fund charges,
as required by section ten Of article
nine Of the Constitution of Pennsyl-
vania until after said properties shall
have been operated by said counties
or municipalities during said period
of one year. Any of the said munich
palities or counties may incur indebt-
edness In excess of seven per centum,
and not exceeding ten per centum, of
the assessed valuation of the taxable
property therein, If said increase of
Indebtedness shall have been assented
to by three-fifths of the electors vot-
Ing at public election, in such man
ner as shall be provided by law.
A true copy of Joint Resolution
No. s.
ROBERT McAFEE,
Secretary of the Commonwealth.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1912-10-25
Number Three.

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to section
three of article eight OF the Consti-
tuition of Pennsylvania.
Section 1. Be it resolved by the
House of Representatives Of the Com
monwealth of Pennsylvania (if the
Senate concur). That the following II
proposed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution Of the Commonwealth Of
Pennsylvania, in accordance with the
provisions Of the eighteenth article
thereof
Section 2.-Amend section three Of
article eight, which reads as follows:
All judges elected by the electors Of
the State at large may be elected at
sither . general or municipal election,
40 circumstances may require. Ali
ths elections tor tndges Of the courts
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1912-10-25
DEMONSTRATES WANTED

A good man to demonstrate the
National Vacuum Cleaner in Sui
livan County, A fine proposition
to the right party. Address, THE
REPUBLICAN News ITEM, Laporte,
Pa.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1912-10-25

Remember we furnish stamped
envelopes and paper to corresp on
dents.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1912-02-12
QUARTERLY STATEMENT
FINANCIAL CONDITION
Affairs of the Water Users kssocia
ton as Shown by the Report
OF January 81.

According to the provisions of the
ty-laWs OF the salt River VALLEY
Water Users association, the follow
ing statement of the treasurer Of
receipts and disbursements for the
quarter year ending January %lst.
1872. is submitted to the shareh Did
crs.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1912-02-12
PACKARD ON
LONG JAUNT
President of Big Company
Goes Through Phoenix on
Way to Canyon-Praises
Arizona Highways.

II. p. JOY. president of the Packard
Motor Car company of Detroit, passed
through Phoenix Yesterday IN = Pack
ard SIN. IN route To the Grand Can
yon MIR JOY has been on the road
for several weeks. He started over
land from Denver and will ultimately
strike and tour the coast
The car in which hc travels is
equipped with special body Tor tour
ing through wild places. II Was
shipped To Denver from Detroit From
that city Mr.. JOY started south. made
III Pas" over Ration pass ana came
from the border through Globe. via
the Roosevelt dam. arriving IN this
city i'm the morning. At O'Clock in
the afternoon he started north. will
drive to the canyon. and return To
Phoenix before going on To- the Pacific.
Arizona roads are the best in IN"
west" said Mr. JOY We have struck
some mighty bad ones on the trip, Is
well as some splendid highways. hut
those i'm this state beat them all. Ari-
IONA people certainly should bc proud
of the progress that the good rotds
movement has made here
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1912-02-12
STU De BAKERS ON
GRAND CANYON RUN
Will Take Run to Big Cash in June
Prizes to Be Offered-Bag
Banquet a Feature.

owners Of StCdcbaker cars Will tsk''
a trip To- The Grand Canyon in Jun"
as guests Of the Arizona Motor Go,
Inc the local distributors of Flan-
ders. EMF and Sudebakrd automo-
bilcS
The "trip will last nine days. The
first stop viii bee AT Prescott. where
the party viii spend the night. From
th. Mile High city they viii 10 To-
Flagstaff. rest over night. and then
proceed L. the Grand Canyon. Thc'-.
days and nights Will be- spent at the
E,P ToVar and the return viii be 10y
way of MonteZuma Castle.
The motor car company viii super
wise the entire "trip. securing rates at
all stops. sending along a trouble car
carrying mechanics and accessories. \
big banquet nj the Fl Tovar will De
one Of the features \ set Of tires.
"a loving cup. a silver plated Spcedom-
cter and a barrel OF oil viii bc among
the prizes given.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1912-02-12

When in need 81 anythng-try Tn
Hepuh lean Want Ads.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1912-02-12
RACES
ARE ON TO-DAY
Local Enthusiasts and Out
siders Will Compete at
Fair Grounds This After
noon-Good Program i:
Promised.

The Phoenix Motorcycle club con-
ycned Yesterday for a final meeting
before the races today They dispos-
ed Of considerable business relating
10 the management OF the meet. and
Judging by the brisk manner in which
the affairs were brought up and
discussed. the bows will pun Off a
really business like race.
President Lane announced q num-
Der OF prizes. among them casing
dorat-d by himself and a set of in
ner tubes. The gift Of John Brown
Of the Pioneer Cycle Co.
The club accepted some new mem
beers whose entries viii bring tn"
number OF Phoenix machines in tho
race NJ To- ton The new members
are y. T. Wilson. Robert Anderson.
John Abbott. Bert Atha. J Z. Eeyins
Horace Steele, X. !. Carter and Wal
ter Wood
Other clubs beside the Phoenix en-
tered contestants They are from
Mesa. Tempe. Glendale and Prescott.
There WAS considerable discussion
as To the eligibility oil certain ma
chimes not strictly stock models but
they We're all finally classified.
owing 10 the inability To- get the
track for Wednesday. the meet will
have To- be held this afternoon This
shortens considerably the time of
preparation but the boys promis" To-
make up in erersy what they Lack
otherwise and So make the event
Interesting for the large number
which they trust will be present
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1912-02-12
SPORT NEWS
FROM FAR AND NEAR
GRAYS LOSE TO MAROONS
IN VEN INNING S

The Valley GrayS lost their game
With the Maroons Yesterday, but i'm
spite of the short time which WAS
devoted To- preparation. they KEEP
Gcrialva's outfit humping right along
Tor eleven long innings. The final
~eorc was T. To Il II was good
game 10 watch Both sides dil plenty
of Swatting and the fielding was a
trig- ragged in spots The crowd.
which was fairly good. liked In"
game and the advent of a new and
suapIy aggregation of ball tosserS
MAS ntugly welcomed by the evil
dent appreciation of the fans.
Smiley started for the Maroons.
pitched five innings and then wo5-
hi-d little Delgado took his place
and pitched splendid ball To- the
finish
Graham was in the box Tor IN"
Valley Gravs ana. although il WAS
his first game of the season. put up
81 splendid exhibition of uNirIing. His
control Was very good. but toward
THE last he grew tired and needed
an tho suruort that his men could
Civ, him
The Maroons counted one I'm the
FIRST. tho Grays TWO in the second.
and the Maroons garnered two in
the fourth In the fifth the GrayS
tLllcyod once and their opponents
took ono-poiEt lead again in the
SIXTH Two each was tho result of
the seventh and the Grays made il
a tie in the eighth. Two each again
iu the ninth. same in the tenth. but
i'm the eleventh the Maro"ns only
could rcneat or this TWO stuff and
the game was theirs.
Graham gave Is hits. Smiley seven
I'm five innings and Dclgado sin ian
six innings The Maroons have four
errors marked against them and the
CIayS five
The GrayS are wearing the ami
forms of tho Valley Clothing COM
Iany
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1912-02-12
N. G. A. PRACTICE SHOOT

The rifle team Of Company \ OF
the national guard held a practice
shoot NJ their rifle range near Tempe
Yesterday at which were made Sev-
'ral very satisfying scores. The
1ram which is already picked has
been INDUCING in some strenuous
workouts lately 10 shape up for the
big meet on February - at which
teams from all the companies i'm
Arizona viii compete. The winners.
who viii attend the annual rifle
match at Camp Perry. viii surely
Include several Phoenix men as the
local scores are very high
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1912-02-12
ALMOST LOST HIS LIFE.

=. \. std. of Mason, Mich, VIII
never forget his terrible exposure To-
"a merciless storm 1t gave me "a
dreadful cold" he writes. that caus-
I'd severe pains i'm my chest, so il
was hard for me - breathe. \
Leighbor gave me several doses of
Dr Kings New Discovery which
brought great relief. The doctor said
was on the verge of. pneumonia,
hut To continue with the. Discovery.
did so and two bottles completely
CuIcd me" Use only this quick. safe.
reliable medicine for coughs. colds. or
any throat or lung trouble. Price
SOC and Sl.o0. Trial bottle free Guar
antecd 10y all druggists.
Church Trus;ce-Did YOU occupy
your last pulpit with credit
New Rcctor-Entirciy. There WAS
never any cash connected with it,
Judgr.
When in need al anything-try The
Rppub lean Want Ads.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1912-02-12
THE PLAN OF THE CONTEST

The State of Arizona has been divided into three
districts follows: District No. 1.-The City Of
Phoenix; District No 2-The County Of MaIicOpa
outside of the City of Phoenix; District No. 3-All
OF Arizona except Maricopa County. The Grand
Prize-A Mitchell Touring Car, value $500, will be
awarded to the contestant securing the highest num-
Der of votes regardless of districts District Prizes:
No. AFTER the grand prize has been awarded the
contestant standing highest in each of the three
districts will be awarded $4,000 in gold. No. .
The contestant standing second highest in each of
the three districts will be awarded 800 in gold
No. 3-The contestant standing third highest in
each Of the three districts will be awarded round
trip tickets to Los Angeles during the summer of
1912. Contestants who do not win prizes will be
given 10 per cent of the cash which they turn in
on subscriptions.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1912-02-12

Tho RepubIican Want Ads pay.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1912-02-12
BOXING BILL ON
FOR THIS EVENING
Crsham's Pool Hall Scene OF Three
sWeek Bouts-Sore Good Boys
Coming to the Front.

Another boxing program will be-
tut on at Graham's pool room this
evening Several local boxers will
Go little sparrinG and some mic"
work is eN-ected
Manager Graham has arranged n
series of eparring exhibitions They
will be put on Monday. Wednesday
ana Friday evenings. Some likely
looking boys are coming To- the front
and while none of the bouts ever
get down 10 anything that resembles
real fighting the followers of boxers
find them source Of much enjoy
ment
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1912-02-12
HOW TO BE A WINNER

You have large circle of friends and acquaintance
Who realizing what it would mean to YOU to win
the Mitchell Touring Car, cash prize, or trip to
the coast will naturally be interested IN seeing YOU
win Those who are already taking The Republican
will gladly save their clipped coupons for YOU, and
give YOU the special" votes which they will re-
ceve on renewal Of their subscriptions. Your
friends who have not already subscribed will do SO
when they realize that they will be Instrumental III
securing for you one Of these prizes. Get all your
acouaintances interested in your success impress
on them how badly YOU want to win one of the big
prizes and what disappointment the loss of 1t Will
be to YOU and it is the easiest thing in the world to
work up your listeners to such pitch OF enthusiasm
that from Indifferent hearers they will become Your
lova supporters, cnIisting the interest OF Their
friends in your behalf and yOur vote score will
shoot up rapily. Do not be halfhearted Success
begets confidence.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1912-02-12
BLAMED A GOOD WORKER.

Il blamed my heart for severe dis
tress in my left side for two years.
writes W Evans. Dauv.llc. Va. but
know now ID was Indigestion. rs
Dr. King New Life Pills completely
cured me" Best for stomach. liver
and kidney troubles, constipation.
headache or debility &c at all
druggists
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1912-02-12

Make a Republican Want Al do
the work for you-a live wire
alesman on the job - hours a day.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1912-02-12

Make a Republican Want Ad do
the work for you-a live wire
salesman on the job - hours Il day.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1912-02-12
Balance Divided as Follows:
Deposits.

- - ? ! ~
Balance Divided as Follows:
Deposits.
Union Bank IL Trust Co. 8 100000
Mesa City bank ........... 10000 90
National Bank Of Arizona. 60.00o.oo
Farmers * Merchants bank.
Tempe ......... ........ 100000
Salt River Valley bank 100000
Valley bank ............... S5.o0O.0o
Phoenix Savings Bank q
Trust co ........... 100000
Phoenix National bank 100000
glendale state bank ..-.... 100000
Farmers & Merchants bank.
Phoenix ... $500 %
Tempe National bank ...- 100000
In Treasury ........... 27.5sO14
S3S0,0S014
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-03-21
SOCIAL At THE FIRST BAPTIST
CHURCH.
Given Under the Direction of the
Philathea Class of the Sunday
School.

The social and entertainment given
in the vestry of the First Baptist
church under the direction of the
Philathea class of the Sunday School
Tuesday evening was a most interest
ing occasion. The affair was directed
by Mr.. and Mrs. Louis E. Dow and the
following program was presented;
Solo. Phillip Veilleux; solo, Miss Beryle
Nye; reading, Mrs. Minnie Murray;
two violin solos, Don Morrison, Miss
Mary Emery accompanist; vocal solos
by two Sunday school juniors, Misses
Lucille Wing, Christine Hall; reading,
Mrs. Louis E. Dow; piano solo, Miss
Mary Emery; violin solos, Don Nor
rison.
Following the presentation of the
program there was a box social, the
boxes being numbered on deposit and
corresponding numbers being sold to
the gentlemen. This occasioned much
merriment and coffee was served to-
gather with the contents of the boxes
in the dining room.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-03-21
ST. PATRICKS DAY SUPPER.
Held at congregational ParlOrS Mon
day Evening.

Another very successful supper was
served by the members of the Working
League in the parlors of the Congre-
gational church last Monday evening
The affair was commemorative OF St.
Patrick's Day and was in charge of
Mrs. Georgia Goodwin and Mrs. T. f.
Greenwood.
The table decorations and also those
for the rooms were green and dainty
shamrock souvenirs were presented
those in attendance. The menu con
sisted of cold meats, mashed potato,
pickles, assorted cake, doughnuts, and
coffee, and was eXcenently served
After the supper a program of the
following numbers was presented:
Piano solo, Miss Gladys Chase; music,
male quartette followed by an en-
core with Prof Leighton as soloist.
aceompanist, Miss Edith Lewis; read
ing. Mrs. d. II. Bartlett vocal solo,
Mr. Wilson, Mrs. Z. {. Dunton, accom-
panist; stories, l.. l.. Walton; piano
solo, Miss Ruth Greenwood. In con
clusion Mrs. L. B. Chase with the as
sistance of the radioptican operated
by Mrs. G. r. Fogg, displayed pictures
descriptive of her trip to Alaska.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-03-21
SPECIAL SESSION OF
THE LEGISLATURE
Opened Yesterday and
Continued Today
Oath of Office Administered 10 Three
Senators and Ten Representatives.

The administering of the oath of
Office to the three senators and the 10
who were chosen for
the special session to HI vacancies,
the hearing of the message of Govern
or Plaisted, and the passage of resolu
tions in both branches in memory OF
the late Ex-Governor John F. Hill,
were the only matters which occupied
the attention of the two Houses, We'd
nesday morning, In connection with
the reassembling of the 18th legis-
lature. The session lasted little less
than an hour and a half and before
noon both houses had adjourned TO
meet again at 10 A. NJ, Thursday at
which time the business of the special
session will begin in earnest. Two
senators and IA representatives were
absent. 1t was stated in the senate
that Senator Foss of Cumberland, who
has been seriously i'll during the entire
winter and spring, had left the hospl
tai Tuesday, but 1t is extremely doubt
full if his health is such that he will
be able to be present at any time
during the special session.