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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06
MANY TAX LISTS
ARE UNRETURNED
COMMISSIONER TREsNoN ASKS ALI
CITIZENS TO AVOID DELAYS
AND TROUBLE.

Commissioner of Revenue Tresnon
and his force of eight clerks are busy
listing the citizens who have returned
their tax lists, Many of those to whom
the lists were sent have not returned
them, thus subjeeting themselves to
a fine.
We have covered the city said Mr..
Tresnon yesterday MANY of the
citizens have returned their lists, but
there are hundreds who have not The
law provides that whenever a return
is not made, the assessment may be
made by the commissioners. 1t looks
like this office viii have to make a
number of assessments this year. If
we do, / hope the people viii not kick
if we happen to make the assessment
larger than they Think II should be.
/ would advise all persons to return
their lists to this office and avoid any
trouble or embarrassma in the future
The lists must be ready as soon as pos
sihla to turn over to the city collec-
tor
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06
PETITION COURT
FOR ELECTION
HIGHLAND PARK COUNCIL WILL
MEET TUESDAY NIGHT TO
DRAFT PETITION.

A petition asking for bond issue
OF $50, 900 for Highland Park. which
will be presented to Judge r. Carter
Scott during the April term of Hen
rico Circuit court, will be drafted next
Tuesday afternoon at meeting of
the town council.
At recent mass meeting held to
ascertain the sentiment of the peo-
pie of Highland Park In regard 20
the issue, almost unanimous approval
was shown towards the plan, When
the election is held 1t is expected to
he an overwhelming victory for the
boosters of the movement. The money
secured from the bonds will be useG
in the general Improvement of the
town.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06

mo flies could be secured in the New
York city.
Upon receipt of tho request DIR. Levy
detailed one of the attaches of his
Office 10 capture the flies, and 1t took
him about twenty minutes TO corral
three hundred.
DR.. GoIer sent DIR. Levy two curious
~ constructed receptacles in which to
ship the flies so they would be alive
upon. reaching Rochester
clad to get rid OF that many flies. "
commented DR.. Levy, "and glad to be
of some service to the New Workers
IN their efforts to swat and eradicate
the flies"
Incidentally DR. Levy issued a warn
Ing suggestion that ill the citizens OF
Richmond might set TO work at once
in their efforts TO rid the city of the
The winter has been too mild to
10 much harm to the fly" said DR..
Levy. I'VE will be pestered with
them earlier this year than usual,
We should not wait for hot weather
to set in, but get rid Of them now.
And one good way to get rid of
them is to lie ve nothing uncovered
(which might attract them and which
might tend to the propagation of the
Insect.
Cover oil trash boxes and barrels,
and be careful in the placing Of re-
fuse matters and slops. Starve the
flies, and swat every one you see"
/ The flies shipped from Richmond
yesterday will reach Rochester Mon
day.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06
SALARY INCREASE
BEFORE council
MANY MATTERS or GENERAL IN
TEREsT TO BE CONSIDERED
AT MEETING MONDAY.

Common council Will meet on Mon
day night at which time a number
OF important matters will be disposed
OF by that body.
The report from the finance COM
mittee recommending increases in the
salary Of policemen and fremen Will
be presented. as we'll as that recon-
ynendsng the increase Of the salary
or the mayor 10 $1,000 a year.
The recommendations concerning
the fremen and policemen ia that they
receive an Increase Of 3 per cent on
their wages.
A communication from the school
board viii also be received asking for
ar appropriation for the construction
Of the proposed new building.
This paper VIII be referred TO the
finance committee. which body has al
ready suggested that the appropria-
ton he made.
The ordinance recommended by
The ordinance committee concerning
che age Of consent win also he re-
ported. This paper recommends that
the council send a committee before
The legislature and ask that the Law
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06
MANY FISHERMEN
AFTER BIG GAME

Two fishing parties left Richmond
yesterday for the lower river fishing
grounds. They will remain several
days. hoping TO gather in a quantity
Of the larger table fish.
Charlie Petticolis headed for the
Mattachunk fishing grounds on the
Chickahominy. taking along with him
Chunk" Phillips and DR.. Flint
Later in the day Kirk Parrish left
for tho fishing grounds of the Provi-
dence Forge Fishing and Hunting
club. He viii be Joined tomorrow by
Waller Scott, Richard Cauthorn. Louis
Scherer, T. r. Howle, K. b. Savage
and w. II. Mann.
Reports from the fishing clubs are
to the effect that the waters are filed
with game fish. and that the running
is good,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06

in reference to the age OF consent
be changed from fourteen years to
eighteen
The poolroom ordinance will be
presented. This ordinance gives the
Judge OF the Hastings court the pow
err TO grant or reject poolroom III
Ccuses
on Wednesday night the board Of
public interests will meet At that
meeting "a report will be received from
the subcommittee named to look into
the feasibility Of improving the locks
Leading into the City dock SO that the
craft may DO able 10 enter the dock,
thus bringing the business nearly Il
mile nearer the center OF activity.
The question of music in the parks
will be discussed by this body, and
other matters Of general interest will
come up.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06

read the following carefully The Forest Hill SAM
taum Co. Inc have purchased the property formally owned
by Dr. L. Pusey at Forest Hill Park and are now having
plans and specifications prepared with the intention of erect
ing this property modern date hotel sanarium
Before mbarkng this enterprise every physician and
geon of this city and vicinity approached and more than
ninety per of those approached give their unbiased opinion
that such institution proposed WOULD PAY and
would fill long felt want 1t is proposed to conduct this
institution along the lines of the world renowned Battle Creek
Hotel Santarium and in similar to the famous Chi
Springs Every modern appliance for the application OF
electric and hydropathic treatment will be installed large
family swimming pool will be feature and with the unusual
natural scenic beauty with the advantage OF having on the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06

treasurer of the company. testified
that the privilege of erecting the sign
had been granted by the administra-
tive board, and c. L. Sheppard, clerk
Of the board testified as to the truth
of this statement Justice Crutchfeld
summoned Assistant City Attorney
George Wayne Anderson to give his
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06
RIGHT OF BOARD
IS QUESTIONED

The authority of the administra-
tive board to grant the privilege of
erecting a billboard which obstructs
street was questioned in Police court
yesterday morning. when the Burton
System, Incorporated, was in court to
answer to a charge of obstructing
Williams street, between Seventeenth
and Buchanan streets.
w. Albert Klevesahl, secretary
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06

opinion OF the matter. MIR. Ander-
son said that he would have 10 look
up the law on the subject, and de-
cision was withheld until he renders
an opinion.
Williams street has not vet been
opened to public traffic. and may
never be opened on account of the
nature of its topography.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06
RICHMOND FLIES
SHIPPED ABOARD

Nj the request Of Or, George w.
Coler, health officer Of Rochester, N.
Y. Or. Il. c. Levy health officer Of
Richmond, yesterday shipped 500 live
Richmond-b flies to that city.
The Rochester officer Is arranging
to deliver q series of lectures on the
house lily, and wishes live specimens,
to be use in Illustration and demon
strati0n Owing to the colder climate,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06

Sent to Grand Jury.
George Strange, colored. charged
with illegally dispensing cocaine. was
sent on to the grand jury from Police
court yesterday morning
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06

property three of the very best springs of absolutely PURE
water in few blocks of the Forest Hill Car Line (the only
all double line out of the city, feel have the
most ideal location obainabe in this magnificent State
Endorsed by most every ethical physician in this city wht
have also promised their patronage and support endorsed
by the principal hotels by many years sue
CESsFUL business experience feel unhesatingy
recommend this to friends and to the investing public
Clean high grade security that has every potential
paying handsome and continuous dividends More than thirty
thousand dollars worth of this stock has been subscribed BY
leading business of this city. certain block will b
offered for sale par after which the stock will be increased
above par those interested would do well inquire
of
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06

WASHINGTON, April Sit is an
nounced that former Governor John
/ E. Osborne, of Wyoming. has been
/ selected as first assistant secretary
OF state Ex-Governor Osborne is not
a lawyer. He is the largest individual
sheep owner in his State. . He started
/ out in life as a druggist and was at
| one time assistant surgeon of the
4 Union Pacific railroad. He was gov
ernor of wyoming from 1898 to 1897.
4 He was a member of the Flfty-fifth
I congress (1s97-9). He is a member
OF the Democratic national commit
tee and is a free silver follower of
Bryan.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06

Pastor Russelrs lecture is free.
Colonial 3 p. NJ
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06

Would you be interested EIGHT PER CENT s) DIVIDEND
full participating preferred stock? One in which investment
would be secured by improved real worth dollar for
dollar for the amount preferred stock issued by
this corporation?
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-01-24
For Sale or Trade

Modern five-room house, located in
the best residence part OF Chickasha; !;
will exchange for larger house well
located and pay cash difference.
100 acres seven miles north Of Yer
den; 80 acres in cultivation; tworoom
plastered house, good orchard. well
and windmill; has loan Of s2lOO at six
per cent interest due in seven years.
Price S5OOO.OO; viii exchange for resi-.
dence in chickasha clear property
preferred
100 acres Of first class sandy land
has never made a failure the past
eight years; two sets Of improvements
good orchard and vineyard; ITO acres
in cultivation, balance good grass; has
first mortgage of $4,000 due in five
years; win exchange for well located
residence in Chickasha OF 10 to iC
acres near town.
l6O acres seven miles from Hobart
has loan Of $4,000; three.room house
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-01-24
(First published Dec. n, 1920
NOTICE or SALE or LAND UNDER
EXECUTION.

(First published Dec. n, 1920
NOTICE or SALE or LAND UNDER
EXECUTION.
Notice Is hereby given that In pur-
suance OF an order and writ Of exc
cution issued out Of the clerks office
ii tho District Court within and for
said County Of Grady, State Of Okla
homa, wherein Martha Young and
James Young were plaintiffs and Jess
Kirby we're defendants commanding
me to levy upon the property belong
ing to said plaintiffs, Martha Young
and James Young, described in said
judgment as the southeast quarter Of
the northwest quarter Of section TWEEN.
ty-five. township eight north, range
five west, in Grady County, Oklahoma,
for the purpose of satisfying a judg-
ment rendered in said action in favor
OF said Jess Kirby and against the
said plaintiffs, James Young and
Martha Young, creating a lien on said
property in the amount Of $4,000 and
costs, and for the further purpose OF
paying off certain lien Of WadlIng-
ton & Wadlngton and r. f. Dayen
port for the sum of $4,000, have in
pursuance Of said execution levied up
on said lands hereafter described, said
lands being described as follows; The
southeast quarter Of the northwest
quarter Of section twenty-five (25)
township eight (S) north, range five
60 west, in Grady County. Oklahoma
and that / have caused said lands anC
tenements to be appraised according
to law.
Now, therefore, notice is hereby
given that in pursuance Of the com
mands Of said writ will offer for sal'
and sell for cash to the highest bid
der said lands and tenements or s.
much thereof as viii satisfy said judg
ment, cost and the lien Of the sail
Wadllngton & Wellington and r +
Davenport, for tbu sum o. $4,000 q
the 2Sth day Of January, 1913, at tei
o'clock a. M Of said day at the from
door Of the county court house i
the city Of chickasha, in said count
and state aforesaid.
Witness my hand this the 26th da.
Of DecembeT4 1912.
JOHN c. LEWIS,
Sheriff of Grady County
BY J. A. THOMPSON,
Deputy l2-2I-SO'
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-01-24
Real Estate
for Sale

SO acres 4 miles west Of Chickasha
good Groom house, cistern, barn, 1900
bearing fruit trees will sell for $500.
and will take $4,000 worth Of chicka-
sha property clear Of debt
5-room modern house, nearly new, at
7S4 Minnesota avenue. Price, for quick
sale, $4,000,
have a party that win buy nice
4-room house on payments. What have
you to sell?
Three good houses, lot 75x165, close
in, on Iowa, to exchange for nice home
on West Hill loan slAOo.
4-room frame house; barn, good
well, storm cave, lot 5Oxl65, West Hill
Price $500; s25 down and balance 10
per month
10 acres OF land, miles west Of city
to rent, or will sell on easy terms.
l6O acres OF land in Ellis county
Okla; loan Of $500; win trade for live
stock or good Chickasha property
Price $500,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-01-24
FOR SALE
OR TRADE

S65 acres in Texas county. Missouri,
to trade for land in Oklahoma. Price
SIS per acre.
100 acres Of Comanche county land,
well improved; so acres in cultivation,
Broom house. good neighborhood; will
trade for good chissasha income prop
erty. Price $500; incumbrance $1,000.
40 acre irrigated farm in New Mex
leo; well improved; % acres in good
bearing orchard; Z acres in alfalfa.
This is a'yery fine piece Of land and a
money maker, and for sale at big
bargain, or viii trade for good Chick
asha property.
Three good residence houses in
Chiekasha to trade for land. This is
The best trade We have to offer for
the money, as property in the best
residence district has good rent in
come and they are In good repair.
Now, if you have some land to trade
and want some good income property,
come and look this over.
160 acres Of good. smooth land. near
Walters, Okla; good improvements:
lays level; 10 acres in cultivation; no
waste land: four miles from Walters
and splendid road Price $4,000; in
cubranee $2500
We have $500 and $1,000 to loan on
city property. We give the best con,
tracts on farm and city loans.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-01-24
First published Jan. s, 1879
NOTICE OF SALE OF LAND UNDER
EXECUTION.

Notice is hereby given that in pur-
suance to a writ of execution issued
out of the clerks office Of the Superior
Court in and for Grady County, State
Of Oklahoma, on the second day Of
January, 1913, in an action wherein
the Perkins Windmill Company, cor
poration. was plaintiff, and NJ L. Shell
ton F. P. Bradley and S. n. Douthit
were defendants, commanding me to
levy upon the property belonging to
said defendants sufficient to satisfy a
Judgment rendered in said action in
favor of the Perkins Windmill Com
pany, a corporation, against NJ L..
Shelton. +. P Bradley and S. H. Dout-
hit for the sum Of s6S462, including
debt and interest with $l7.S5 costs, l
have levied upon certain lands and
tenements belonging to said NJ L.
Shelton and F. P. Bradley, not exempt
from sale under execution, for want
Of goods and ehattels Of the said NJ. L.
shelton, F, p Bradley and S. H Dout-
hit. to-wit
Lots numbered two (2) and three
CD, in block eight tSl OF the Town Of
Rocky Ford, Grady County. Oklahoma,
according to the official map and plat
thereof, the property Of NJ. T. Shelton;
The entire interest Of the defend
ants Nj Il shelton and i. p Bradley
the same being an undivided two
fifths interest in the following prop
erty; Blocks one az. two (2). three
(s), four ca, five Co, six Co and
nine (9l lots one (l) to fourteen (l4),
in block seven (7), and lot one az
and lots four (4) to twenty.eight (2Sl,
in block eight (s); all In the town Of
Rocky Ford. Grady County, Oklahoma
according to the official map or plat
thereof
Now therefore, nOIlce IS nerepy
given that in pursuance to the com
.mands of said writ will offer for sale
and sell for cash, to the highest bid
der, said lands and tenements or So
much thereof as will satisfy the said
judgments and costs on the Sth day Of
February, 1918, at two o'clock p. m. Of
said day at the front door of the court
honse in the City Of Chickasha, in
said county and state
Witness my hand this January 7th
ll9ls.
JOHN C. LEWIS.
Sheriff Of Grady County
Dy J. a. THOMPSON,
I1pnI.y t.S... ld
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-01-24
Jonas Cook

the 18th day OF February 1913, at the
hour Of ten o'clock a. m. Of said day,
at the front door Of the court house
in the City OF Chiekasha, in said coun
ty and State, offer for sale and sell
to the highest bidder for cash, the
property aDove described, or so much
thereof as will satisfy said Judgment
with interest and cost.
Witness my hand this, the 10th day
o. January, 1918.
JOHN C. LEWIS,
Sheriff Of Grady County.
BY J. A. THOMPSON.
Deputy. 1-13-S0
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-01-24
MAJOR BROTHERS
PHONE 28O BASEMENT FIRST NATIONAL BANK
PRONE 2OO.
(Frst published Dec. 81. 1922
NOTICE or SALE OF REAL ESTATE
UNDER FORECLOSURE.

0NgEn FOhENLOSONEf
Notice is hereby given that In pur-
suance Of an order OF sale issued out
Of the District Court Of Grady County,
Oklahoma, on the 3Oth day Of Decem-
Der, 1912, in an action wherein the
Midland Savings and Loan Company.
a corporation, was plaintiff. and vii.
liam Dolton and Mary v. Dolton, were
defendants. said order of sale being
directed to me, the undersigned Sheriff
Of Grady County. Oklahoma, command
ing me to levy upon, appraise and sci.
the following described property. to-
wit
Lot numbered five 60 in block ntan.
bered six 60, in Tuggle's First Addi-
ton to the Town OF Cottonwood,
otherwise known as the Town Of Yer.
den. Grady County. Oklahoma.
To satisfy a judgment and decree OF
foreclosure in favor Of said plaintiff
and against said defendants. obtained
and made in said court on the 9th day
Of October 1912, for the sum Of three
hundred nineteen and 9S-l00 dollars
(sSlsss). with interest thereon at
the rate Of ten per cent per annum
from date OF said judgment together
with costs OF said action and costs ae.
oruing.
viii, on Friday the Sist day OF
January 1913, at the hour Of two
O'clock p. IN. OF said day, at the front
door Of the court house in the City OF
Chickasha. in said county and state
offer for sale and sell to the highest
bidder for cash, the said property
above described or so much thereof
as will satisfy said judgment, with in
terest and costs,
Witness my hand this 30th day Of
December, 1912.
JOHN c. LEWIS.
Sheriff Of Grady County
BY J. A. THOMPSON,
Deputy. 12.31-s0d
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-01-24
(First published Jan. 10, 1879
NOTICE OF sHERiFF's SALE OF
LAND.
Deputy.


Notice is hereby given that in pur.
suance Of an order Of sale issued out
Of the Superior Court Of Grady Coun.
tX Oklahoma, on the 10th day Of Jan
uary, 1918, in an action wherein Jacob
G Good, trustee, and Isaac Good were
plaintiffs and c. T. Erwin, admins
traitor Of the estate Of William II, Min
ter, deceased, sallie Minter sina L.
Minter, a minor c. A. Minter, legal
guardian Of sina y Minter . minor
were defendants, directed to me, the
undersigned sheriff Of Grady County,
commanding me to levy upon and ap-
praise and sell The following deserib-
property: All Of the southwest quar-
ter Of the northwest quarter, and the
northeast quarter OF the northwest
qrarter Of the southwest quarter, and
the west half Of the southeast quarter
OF the southwest quarter and the
southeast quarter Of the southeast
quarter Of the southwest quarter Of
section thirty-four, township seven
north, range six west Of the Indian
Meridian, being in all about eighty
acres Of land lying and being ia Grady
County, Oklahoma, to satisfy the
judgment and decree of foreclosure in
favor Of said plaintiffs and against
saiu defendants, obtained and made
in said court on the 9TH day OF Janu.
arr. 1918, for the sum OF sl43s.45
principal. and $500 costs with inter
est thereon at eight per cent per on
mum from the 7th day Of January,
1918, and all cost accfuing. I will. Oh
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-01-24
A. B. THOMPSON
III SOUTH THIRD sT.
Phone &C. chIcKasha, Okla
First published jan 8, 1879
NOTICE OF sHERlFF's SALE UN
DER FORECLOSURE.

Notice is hereby given that in pur.
suance Of an order Of sale issued out
Of the Superior Court Of Grady County,
Oklahoma, on the 23rd day Of Decem-
Der, 1912, in an action wherein the
State Bank Of Commerce was plaintiff
and p II EIarman and Nellie Earman.
his wife, were defendants, directed to
me, the undersigned sheriff or Grady
County, Oklahoma commanding me to
advertise and sell. without appraise-
ment, according to law, the following
described property, to-wit:
Lot twenty.three (2S), Of block three
~ nsysbc Town Of Cottonwood, now
Verden, Oklahoma, to satisfy judg-
ment and decree Of foreclosure in
favor Of said plaintiff and against said
defendants, obtained and made in said
court on the Srd day Of June, 1912, for
the sum of -l722.S5, with interest there
on in the sum of $42.95, and costs OF
suit in the sum Of s., in which is in
eluded an attorneys fee in the sum Of
s174.25, and aceruing costs and inter
est. WILL on the 10th day Of Febru
airy, 1913, at the hour of 10 o'clock il
the forenoon Of said day, at the from
door of the court house in the City o.
Chiekasha, in said county and state
offer for sale and sell to the highest
bidder for cash, the said property
above described, or so much thereo
as will satisfy said judgment. will
interest and costs.
Witness my hand this Srd day o
January 1913.
JOHN c. LEWIS.