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Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1913-05-16
NEW SUITS FILED IN
THE SUPREME COURT

Two new suits We're filed in the SUI
preme court yesterday one from Pima
county and the other from Yavapaf.
In the Pima county case the city of
Tucson seeks to set aside the verdict
of the superior court of that county in
suit brought for damages to property
as a result of a heavy rain storm the
water from which drained into the
basement of the house of the plaintiff
James r. Dunsmeath. On February
II of this year the jury brought in a
verdict of damages in the amount of
$685. The storm from which the
damage was done occurred on July 81.
1910. ana it was claimed that negli-
gence on the part of the city engineer
ing department. of the city in leaving
dirt piled up so as to stop the regular
water channel to the santa Cruz river
causing the water to back up and flow
into the cellar.
The second suit comes from YaVapai
county and was brought to collect a
certain prOmissory note alleged to have
been given by John S. and Jess Jones
to T w. Otis, or his agents the Pres
colt National Bank. Otis sued the
Ohio Mines company and the Jess
Mines company claiming that the
Jones We're interested in those prop
critics and that the money had been
acquired in the first instance for sup
plies and such for the mine The
mines answered through the secretary
and set up a defense that no such con-
ditiOn of affairs existed and that the
Ohio mines company was not indebted
to the Otis or the bank in any such
sum, $645625. The court found for the
defendants and plaintiffs in the case
entered an appeal
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1913-05-16
MISSOURI DAY
At EASTLAKE
Unusual Interest in Capital
Punishment Debate and
Other Features Arranged
for Annual "ShoW Me ="
Picnic on Saturday

Quite out of the ordinary viii be
Tie program arranged in connection
with the annual picnic of the Mis-
souri, Society of Arizona to be held
sl of Saturday at Eastlake Park.
Tile debate alone, it is promised, will
DE- SO ably presented that interest
cannot lag either among the young
TN ola during the time the speakers
hold The platform.
Probably just at this time there
IS no more live topic than that Of
whether or not capital punishment
should be abolished. Realizing this
the committee put forth every effort
to secure the ablest opponents of
10th sides Of the question. Against
the infIiction Of the death penalty,
Attorney Robert :. Fisher Will pre-
sent an argument which he prom
i~cs viii leave no room for doubt.
AS | may be given strength to do
it," said Mr. Fisher yesterday, Il
shan make this the master effort
of my life in an outcry against le
sal murder Away with. it For
humanitN's sake for Gods sake. for
sheer decencys sake, let it go
Taking the negative side on the re-
solution that capital punishment
should be abolished in Arizona At
tornev Charles g. Ward Will en-
dearor to show just why capital
punishment in some crimes is ne
ccssary for the protection of society
and why its abolition would be a
grave error Nj Ward SAYS that he
will not appeal to the sentiment of
his hearers hnt To their common
sense
Among the speakers on the pro-
gram in the afternoon are Judge
Claude d Jamison, who viii give
some "reminiscences of Missouri. Mrs.
Ed l. Shaw Will also speak and viii
be followed in stirring address by
Chief Justice Albert Franklin, of the
Arizona state supreme court
The day viii be ushered in at 10
o'clock with the sport program
which viii continue for two hours.
From noon until 1880 o'clock the en-
tire assembIage viii lunch upon the
grass There viii be contests from
100 o'clock until o'clock when the
speaking and debate Will begin. Fol-
lowing the conclusion of this portion
Of the program there win be band
concert and a general reunion.
All persons in Arizona who form
erly lived in Missouri are urged 10
spend the day at Eastlake Park and
become reacquainted with the folks
from home. Those who are living
anywhere and who enjoy a good
time and goodfenowship are also urg-
ed to bring their baskets and join
with the SHOW Me" people who for
that day will c-lange their title to
show You" people
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1913-05-16

Hire a little Salesman at The Re
publican office. A Want Ad will see
more customers than YOU can.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1913-05-16
THE MORALES MERCANTILE 90.

err who had become quite American
lied, the mother and little daughter
went to New Orleans where the
mother had once lived But every
now and then in the summer months
trip is made to the reservation
where once the father was supreme.
There the little girl. because her
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1913-05-16

father was a chief. is received as
one cf their own and is shown all
the honors usually paid TO a chief
tain's daughter
For eight years she has been either
in vaudeville or in moving pictures
It is her first time in Phoenix In
her act she wears the one neckpiece
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1913-05-16

COMMENCEMENT A ID E S s.
DR. r II. H Blome, president o.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1913-05-16

which is her insignia of royal Indian
blood and which has been in the
family for over half century and
which has been handed down from
generation to generation until its
intrinsic worth is incalculable. White
Faun appears in the true Mohawk
garb which differs very materially
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1913-05-16

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Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1913-05-16

the Northern Arizona Normal school
at Flagstaff, will deliver the COM
mencement address in the high school
auditorium next Friday evening. The
Rev William Scarlet will preach the
baccaIaureate sermon in the auditor
ium Sunday evening. The services
will commence at s O'clock
Alma record., 1913-12-18

Arbor and Detroit last week. She
visited in Ann Arbor with her son,
Don, who is a Michigan man. He
will spend Christmas in St. Louis.
Miss Elizabeth Hull, of Detroit,
is spending Christmas with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs Miriam Hull.
Miss Nina Hull of Fremont is also
at home.
Mr.. Fred Hughes and family Of
Big Rapids are spending the holidays
with Mrs. Hughes sister, Mrs. Fran
els Burns.
Mrs. William Yost visited in De-
troit last week.
Miss Marguerite Iseman is in De-
troit to attend sorority dance.
Miss Violet Roselet will be with
her parents in Shepard Christmas.
Newell Smith and George Eldrige
spent Monday in Shepard on busi-
ness.
The fire department was called by
a false alarm Thursday to Dave Will
kinson's on Maple street. They had
upset the stove but the fire was ex-
tinguished before the fremen arrived.
Mrs. Joe Below is very sick in her
home
Mrs. Dyer has been sick for some
time past.
Joe Ely was driving a wagon loaded
with corn fodder from DIR. Wheeler's
farm south of st. Louis to his barn
in town. In turning corner the
load upset and Joe fell to the ground
and struck a hydrant. His thumb
was very badly fractured.
Sunday noon DR.. Branch was hitch
ing up his horse and had one tug
fastened, he jerked the other and it
struck the horse and frightened it,
it gave jump and upset the buggy.
The buggy dragged a few rods, tear
ing the top completely off and running
the buggy, then it came loose and the
horse was not stopped until it got
across the river and nearly out of
town.
The St. Louis sugar factory is still
Alma record., 1913-12-18

getting lots of beets, three hundred
tons came in Saturday and the tare
room men are still at work.
Miss Marguerite Evans is at the
top of Messengers piano contest. II
this young lady continues in the lead
one more week she will receive a
piano and also have the satisfaction
of knowing that she is the most pop
ular girl in St. Louis.
The Manual Training classes in the
grammar school are all busy making
Christmas presents. The older classes
are making bookcases and tables.
Some of the work is really skillful
and should be appreciated Miss
Reeves, the instructor, has also made
some exquisite pieces of woodwork
which she will bestow upon some of
her friends.
Bob l.. Durkee leaves Friday for
Detroit where he will visit with his
parents for two weeks. He will then
visit in Reed City.
The c. w. B. M. State convention
will be held in St. Louis next June.
Tom Brewer was in Shepard Thurs
day on business.
Misses Hazel Houseman and Faye
Stevens spent Saturday in Alma.
Mr.. Alsort, special agent from the
Michigan State Telephone company,
was in st. Louis three days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Wilson of De-
troit spent Sunday with relatives in
St. Louis
Miss Gayla Rumsey who is teach
ing in Onaway came home Saturday
to spend the holidays.
Howard Lyle, student of Ferris
institute, will be home from Big Rap
ids Saturday for two weeks visit.
Last Friday a meeting of the foot
ball team was called and all of the
men who won letters this year cast
vote for next years captain and
Frank House, a sophomore, was
awarded the position. He is very pop
ular and fully capable of filling the
bill.
Alma record., 1913-12-18

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The program will commence at one
fifteen in the high school auditorium.
These entertainments have been q
success in the past and the patrons OF
the school are cordially invited to
attend this display of talent. and not
only this but you viii be welcorrcd at
any time. The Glce clubs arc unbeat-
able and are a whole treat alone. Be
sure and come.
Mrs. Willis West has been con-
fined to her home for the past three
weeks.
Miss Margaret b. Evans will spend
Christmas day in Bay City.
Mrs. David Harrison was in Ann
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10
Social Club Meetings,

The Armitase Club will meet, at
go Monday afternoon, at the Parish
house.
The Claiming Guild will meet, at
2 p. NJ. Monday, with Mrs. f. w. Sim
mons, No, Melville street.
The Womans Board will meet. at
o'clock Monday afternoon, with Mrs.
Daniel SewaH, No 81 Winthrop street.
The Susanna Wesley Society will
meet at 100 Tuesday evening, with
Miss Callie Hackett, in the church
parlors.
The Murray Alliance will meet, at
80 Monday evening, with Mrs. Justin
Packard and daughter, Dayton
street.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Pen
ney Memorial church will meet, at )
O'Clock, Monday afternoon, with Mrs.
c. S. Fogg, Summer street
Koussinoc Chapter, d. A. r., will
meet az p NJ Monday, with Mrs
C. +. Pettengill full attendance Is
desired as it is the last meeting before
the State Council.
The Young Womens League will
hold a social meeting. at 7.3o, Tues
day evening, with Mrs. Charles cur
It's. 80 Western avenue. The usual
Monday meeting will be omitted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10

statement of Mr.. Perkins, declaring
with the Democratic party, 1T was
the man before the dollar.
The audience was literally sprink-
ted with ladies, and the band rendered
selections before the rally and be
tween the speeches. Much applause
frequently interrupted the speakers.
Frederick w. Paisted.
Governor Frederick W. Plaisted
declared he was not seeking another
nomination for Governor and was
perfectly satisfied with his lot, rejoic
ing that he was able to appear before
the citizens OF Augusta as one of
them, and that he was perfectly will
ing To let someone else assume the re-
sponsibility of office.
Democracy has certainly chosen
he right candidate for mayor" de-
elared Mr.. Plaisted He at once
launched into severe denunciation
of the Republican administration of
1863 declaring that he believed Mayor
johnson Il fine business man, but it
was Republican politics that came so
near bankrupting the city
Figures flowed from the eX-Gover-
nor's tongue like water. he waded
through maze OF figures, bonded
debt. tax rates, increase and de-
creases. without hesitation, except
perhaps a few promptings from the
city treasurer.
He assumed the debt of the city at
present was not one of Democratic
making but one the people them
selves voted 20 assume. He averred
.ff t-anaiN-p1tt for
every cent of bonded debt now ear
ried. he declared the new High
school, The new Grammar school, now
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10

About 800 loyal Democrats turned
out Saturday evening, a the Demo-
cratic rally held in City hall, and list
oned TO Hon. +. r. Newbert, candi-
date for MAYOR. and Ex-Governor
Frederick ". Plaisted predict dire dis
aster should any other party than
the Democrats come into power at the
municipal election held today Rem
iniseenees of the Republican admin
istration Of 1909. the Maine Senate
and Republican extravaganza bore
the brunt of the attack by the Demo-
cratic orators.
AT the outset, Chairman Niles
Perkins, calmly and without quaver,
robbed the Progressives of their pet
issue, that Of the governing of human
rights instead of property rights
.Later. Mr.. Newbert reiterated the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10

! the stage he was greeted by a wild
: burst of applause, and it was some
| time before he could commence his
speech.
! He said he was but modest pupil
! in the school Of politics, and it was
I an experience he priced most highly
of any IN his career. II had broad
ened him, made him acquainted with
! the lnen he should get acquainted
i with.
He said the Democratic party had
no bosses. there was no machine, it
was Just a mass of men, who have
joined together for what is right and
good. He said there Were no PERSONAL
tiles in this campaign, all three cam
didates were splendid fellows. him
self included, and if he wasn't elect
ed he was perfectly willing that Judge
Thompson should be, and if Judge
Thompson couldn't be he was per-
fectly willing that Willis Swift should
he He declared that ut no time in
the history of the city had such can
didates been before the people.
He said it was not a matter of
promises but was "a question of
whether the Democratic administra
ton had been effective and satisfac-
tory and whether the people of the
city wished to continue the present
incumbents in power.
Mr.. Newbert reviewed Mayor Noyes'
record as mayor, and told at some
length his dreams for the city of Au-
gusta. He ayowed that the first thing
he would do would be to ascertain
what could be done towards the
establishing of better local car serv-
ice-the establishing of a loop or d
figure eight in such a way as to facili-
tate the better running of the local
service. He declared he wished to see
the North end look as well as the
South end of Water street, and should
he be elected would do all in his
power toward that end. He averred
he wished to see the East side i'm
prove, to grade Rines hill, and make
Water street one of the best main
streets in the State.
Mr.. Newbert explained briefly the
present Indebtedness Of the city, re-
ferring to the old Sprague loan. as
the beginning of all the trouble. of
how the city had a sinking fund of
$4,000 toward the payment of the
good roads debt He spoke Of how the
city was laying away $1,000 every
year on this sinking fund to insure
the payment of the bonds when they
become due. He explained the in
! debtedness incurred by the building
Of the new Grammar school and dwelt
| at length on how the Democratic adj
ministration had decreased the debt.
| Mr.. Newbert especially recommend
| ID a "requisition blank and tripiicate
| system such as is now used by the
city of Portland. He said he did not
/ recommend the system because OF
grafters but because it was a 'sys-
TEN" and would be the means of say
ing the city thousand of dollars.
Mr.. Newbert reiterated ex-governor
| Plaisted's denunciation of the Maine
Senate in turning down the bill, pre-
sented by him, to give the City o
| Augusta the right to elect by plural
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10

No work of the kind is interesting
men and women more, today. than
the forming of the cities Augusta $
people have the opportunity to hear
a woman whose experience eminently
fits her to speak on the subject, in the
lecture talks by Miss Marie Ware
Laughton. The second talk will be on
the Present Day Drama. Mrs VIM. II.
Gannett. hostess, at her home, West
ern avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10
AMUSEM ENTS.
Fine photo Dramas-opera House.

Fin. photo Oramas-Opera House.
The Edison and Biograph COS. VIII
vie with each other this afternoon
and evening, at the Opera mousse III
two of the best photo dramatic OF
ferings appearing at the theater' TINS
season. The Edison Co. viii present
that much commented and successful
nicture. The Dancer story OF
street pianos part in the lie OF Ut
lie girl and dancing master me
Making of Broncho Billy an Essa-
nay nroduct that will appeal TO your
rod blood and American spirit. Broth
49,. ;, &C. tho title of the Biograph pic
ture. 1T Made Him Mao Nl.a
praph comedy drama that is pis
laugh provoker.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10

The following petition was received,
Saturday. at the Office of the referee
in bankruptcy for Kennebec county
Ralph T. Reynolds of Waterville. la
borer. Petition filed March 3; adjudi-
Gated March |. Liabilities $3004o.
assets $50. all of which is claimed to
be exempt. Ne deposit. Bankrupt or
dered in before the referee for ex-
animation at 10 A. NJ. Friday, March
IA The attorney for the bankrupt is
Frank L. Brown of Wateryille.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10

day Night, at City Hall.
being built to be the wish of the
people themselves and not of any po-
litical party, however, it was the
Democrats who were ingenious enough
10 refer IT To the people.
Mr.. Plaisted severely scored the
placing of a double track in the main
street of Augusta and the allowing of
the replacing of the paving, as was
done, and he continued. 1T was
through the efforts of Mayor Moves
that we have the beautiful pavement
we now have"
Mir. Plaisted launched severe eriti-
eism Of the Legislature, (which is
simply killing time. He decried the
, action of the Maine Senate made up
Of Egyptian Mummies" for the hold
ing up of the bill allowing Augusta to
elect by plurality vote He de-
nounced the Legislature for the prom
Using OF an extra tax.
III there was ever time when the
Office seeks the man, it is now, for he
certainly did not seek the office, de-
clared the eX Governor. ''fie Will be
elected" averred the speaker, while
q shrll voice in the back part of the
hal accompanied him with shouts oi
/, Never Never,"
Hon. E. E. Newbert.
] As Mr.. Newbert came forward o.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10

Charles Gould, who has for the PAST
three years been employed at 'he
Maine Central station in this city as
assistant baggagemaster, and recent
" completed his duties in that ca :
nacity. has been appointed night bag
gage master at the Waterviile station'
and began work there. THURSDAY hlshI
Mr. Gonld will move his family to wa
torvilla later in the season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10

From reports which have been re-
ceived at the office of the city clerk
the number of births which occurred
in the city during the month of Feb
ruary was Il, the number of mar
riages II, and the number of deaths 81
During the corresponding month in
1872 the records show that there were
80 births nine marriages and 80
deaths.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10
LOCAL NOTICE.

Mrs. II. l.. Bowman of Waterville.
will have a sale of Easter cards and
novelties, also the preserved Bohemian
flowers, roses, carnations and violets,
at the Unitarian Parors, Augusta, Sat
urday, March s, from 1920 A. NJ. to 6
z. NJ. saJs9.Aul, smareh7d2t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10

Mrs. Edward Leavitt, after being
confined to her home with a severe
attack of the grip, is able to resume
her duties in Chernowsky's depart
ment store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10

From information given out at the
Augusta post office it is learned that
the parcel post regulations have been
amended to. provide that only parcels
weighing more than four ounces must
be mailed at the postoffice. Percels
weighing four ounces or less may be
weighed anywhere. the same as other
classes of mail
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10

ty Mr. Newbert stated that in speak
ing of the cost to the city, one man
said to him-and the man was well
versed in the finances of the city
that in the end it would cost $4,000.
Mr. Newbert in closing said, I'll
help you build your homes, and If YOU
haven't any | viii sell YOU one.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10

man was in the city. Saturday,
in search of men TO work on 'he ao"h
river ice fields. but did not secure
many. He had been canvassing the
towns in upper kennebec county, and
also Somerset and reported that he
fo,fnd men scarce everywhere.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10

Calanthe Lodge, No 81, X. of p,
will work, IN the meeting, "Wednesday
evening. March II, the rank of knight
on class of candidates. y full at
tendance is desired.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10
Telephone 1876

Cards of thanks, obituary notices, res
olutions of respect, ETC., Will De
charged at the rate of ten cents PEI
line. No charge less than 70 cents.
All advertising announcements OF en-
tertainments whose object Is the
raising of money will be charged at
the rate of fifteen cents line.
Advertising notices, news form will be
excluded from our local columns,
except such as refer to advertisers
occupying space in our advertising
columns and will be run under a
separate head on one of the local
pages.
Subscribers who fail to receive the
Journal promptly will confer favor
by notifying the office Immediately.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10

A meeting of the Firemens heiiei
Association will be held at h3o MON
day evening, at the Cushnoc nose
house.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10

Charles H. F'arwell and Flora Nc
Kenney, both of Augusta, were unit
ed in marriage. Saturday evening,
City Clerk L. +. Newbert officiating.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10

d. w. Adams has returned from d
wool, in Boston and New York, where
ha has been to look at the latest spring
STYLES. Miss SAWYER, VINO puss
mings. laces. embroideries ana nech :
wear, and is employed by the u. w.
Adams Dry Goods Co, went 10 bos-
ton and New York, in the interests
of the company
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10

Mrs. ]. Fl. Gregorie. who had for
short time past been in New York,
returned, Saturday afternoon, to her
home in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10

Herman Fl. Adams of Belgrade for
mer member of the board of Kenne-
bee commissioners, was a visitor in
Augusta, Saturday, for few hours.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10

Baggage Master s. G. Sylvester oil
the Maine Central Railroads. AUGUSTA
station, was in Portland, Saturday Tor
the day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10

Funeral services for the late d.
Frank Snow will be held at l0,3u, Mon
day forenoon at the home, 90 Chapel
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10

Miss Dora Stubbs of the Journal
enjoyed the Weekend AT her home in
Pittsfield.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Steven A. Wright ct
Boston are the guests of Mrs. WrigktS
brother and wife. Mr.. and Mrs. Al
bert Green, 10 State street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10

The annual statement Of several
companies represented by Charles l..
Downing will be found in this issue.
This agency has been built up large
y through lis endeayofs to satisfy
customers in the event of loss.