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Mexico Missouri message., 1913-07-24
LADDONIA ITEMS.

Tom DE Laporte spent part of
last week with his sister, Mrs
Clyde johnson, near Vandalia.
Born, to Geo. Stotler and wife,
son. Mrs. Stotler is at her
mothers, Mrs. c. A. Smith.
DIR. T. Nj. Monroe happened to
a bad accident Thursday morning
while attempting to cross the
railroad at the crossing in his
auto. The fast train was behind
time about two hours and struck
his machine and tore it complete.
ly up and threw him out, breaking
his leg badly and bruising him
considerably. He is getting along
nicely.
j. Hickman and little son, Roy
OF near Mexico, visited the for.
mer's sister-in-law, Mrs. p. H
Derrick, latter part of last week.
Rev. Stout, new pastor of the
Christian church, filed his ap-
pointment here Sunday.
Everyone is enjoying the cooler
days, as we have had such a hot
dry summer, and up to now have
had but one good shower, in the
last few days.
All are talking Chautauqua.
Laddonia has hers August 11-17.
This is the first one here and it
is hoped it will be a great success
Mexico will have Thaviu s Band
again this year at her Chautauqua
with IL grand opera singers. They
also will have seven days, and
some great music every day.
Mrs. Virginia Elzea visited her
brother, Mack Brown, last week,
near town.
Homer Azdell and wife leave IN
a few days for their new home at
Moberly. All regret to lose these
splendid people from Laddonia.
He and RObt. McPheeters will en-
gage in the furniture and under
taking business. Both are good
men.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-07-24
SANTA FE ITEMS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Smiley were
Mexico visitors Wednesday.
Mrs. Jim Smith and children
visited with Mrs. Smith S sister.
Mrs. Ernest Smiley and family,
Thursday.
Wilbur Bridgford and wife
were Sunday guests of Homer
Bridgford and family.
The protracted meeting began
Sunday at the Methodist church.
Mrs. Kendrick is on the sick
list She is at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. DR.. Baker.
Miss Mary Hendricks of Shelbi-
ma and niece of Hannibal are Wis
iting friends in town.
o. T. Howard is on the sick list
this week.
Mrs. Robt. Smiley entertained
the Eastern Star members elegant
ly Tuesday.
Mrs. Roy Peake is on the sick
list this week.
Mrs. John Enochs of Columbia,
who has been making a visit with
her brother, Perry Davis and fam
lily, returned home Sunday.
The ice cream supper at the
Christian church Saturday night
was well attended The ladies
took in about $1,000.
Mrs. Magill who has been visit.
ing her parents, W. B. Hanna and
wife, returned to her home il
Chicago Monday.
Miss Lena Crump of Victor wa
the guest of Miss Essie ,Scobe,
Tuesday.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-07-24
CUIVRE ITEMS.

The Self Bros. added much to
the looks of the Black schoolhousc
last week by giving it a coat of
white paint with black trimmings
John Day and family spent Sat
urday and Sunday with S. A.
Brace and wife, also visiting their
old time friend and neighbor.
Hess Bowen, returning to their
home south of Vandalia Monday.
lobe Dubray and family had
the pleasure of entertaining Uncle
Jerry Freels and wife SUNDAY.
Mr.. and Mrs. Freels seem to have
found the Fountain of Youth
as they positively refuse to grow
old, and it is both a pleasure and
privilege to know such people in
world where there are so many
knockers.
VIM. Holloway has sold his
farm and bought a larger one near
Buell..
Geo. Williams and Ethel Ed.
wards and their families attended
a fish fry near Mexico. on Salt
River, on Friday last, and report
a big crowd and a fine time.
JAS. Singleton and wife, Sam
Trent and wife and Mrs. Derrin-
ger visited with Floyd Lewton
near Laddonia.
John Brabant and family spent
the first day of the week with
their daughter, Mrs. Ote Edwards
Mrs. VIM. Llewellyn is visiting
in Pennsylvania.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-07-24
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

In the Circuit Court, September
Term, 1913.
State of Missouri
County of Audrain S.
Margaret Moore PlaintiT
VS..
t. Frank Moore Defendant
The State of Missouri to the above
named defendant, Greeting:
Now on this July 10, 1913, comes the
plaintiff, Margaret Moore, in the above
entitled cause and files with the Clerk
OF the Audraiu County Circuit Court,
in vacation, her affidavit for an order
OF Publication her petition having
heretofore been filed among other
things plaintiff alleges that the de-
PENDANT herein, T. Frank Moore, is
nonresident of the State of Missouri
and can not be served with the ordin-
airy process of law in this State.
1t is therefore ordered by the Clerk
of the Audrain County Circuit Court
in vacation that publication be made
herein notifying the nonresident de-
PENDANT, I. Frank Moore, that plain
Lift has commenced suit against him
in the Audrain County Circuit Court,
the object and general nature of which
is to obtain a Decree OF Divorce from
said defendant on the grounds of gen.
eral indignities and desertion. And
nov you said nonresident defendant
are hereby notified OF the tendency of
this suit, the object and general nature
thereof and unless you be and appear
at the next regular Term of the Aud
rain County Circuit Court to be begun
and held at the Court House in Mexico,
Audrain County, Missouri, on the first
Monday in September 1913. and on or
before the first day of said Term answer
or otherwise plead to plaintiff S petition
the same will be taken as confessed
and decree rendered as prayed in said
petition.
And it is further ordered that copy
hereof be published in the Mexico
Missouri Message, weekly newspaper
published in Audrain County, Missouri,
for four weeks successfully the last in
sertion to be more than fifteen days be-
fore the next term of said Court
aforesaid.
Witness my hand and official seal.
Done at office in the City of Mexico,
County and State aforesaid this July
10, 1913.
(Seall Il. +. ELLIOTT,
Clerk of the Audrain Circuit Court.
A true copy from the record.
Attest, E. f. Elliott, Clerk.
+. S. CAN'T, Attorney for Plaintiff.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-07-24

The Mexico Special Road Dis
trict Commission were in session
last Saturday, and another impor-
tant action was taken. A por-
ton of the North State Highway
beyond the Cauthorn bridge,
northwest of town, in the creek
bottom, was ordered macada.
mized. The Commission keeps
doing things, and that's what
counts.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-07-24
Mrs. j. L. Shobe is afflicted
with malarial fever.
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

In the Circuit Court, September
Term 1913.
State of Missouri |
County of Audrain 90
Cecilia Jarbro- Plaintiff
VS..
William Jarbro Defendant
The State of Missouri to the above
named defendant, Greeting;
Now on this July 10Th, 1913, comes
the plaintiff in the above entitled cause
and files with the Clerk Of the Audrair
County Circuit Court in Vacation her
petitiont duly verified by affidavit
herein, among other things plaintiff
alleges that the defendant herein is a
nonresident OF the State of Missouri
and cannot be served with the ordinary
process Of law in this State.
1t is therefore ordered by the Clerk
OF the Audrain County Circuit Court
in vacation that publication he made
herein notifying the nonresident de-
PENDANT, that plaintiff has commenced
suit against him in the Audrain County
Circuit Court, the object and general
nature of which is to obtain Decree
of Divorce from said defendant on the
grounds of general indignities and
desertion, and now, you nonresident
defendant are hereby notified of the
pendency of this suit, the object and gen
eral nature thereof and unless you be
and appear at the regular Term OF
the Audrain Co. Circuit Court, on the
first Monday in September, 1913, and
on or before the first day of said Term
answer or otherwise plead TO plaintiff S
petition the same will be taken as con-
fessed and decree rendered as prayed
in said petition.
And it is further ordered that a copy
hereof be published in the Mexico
Missouri Message, weekly newspaper
published in Audrain County, Missouri,
for four weeks SUCCESSFULLY the last in
sertion to be more than fifteen days
before the next term OF said Court
aforesaid.
Witness my hand and official seal.
Done at Office in the City of Mexico,
County and State aforesaid, this 10Th
day of July, 1913.
Seal f. F. ELLIOTT,
Clerk OF the Audrain Circuit Court.
A true copy from the record.
Attest, L. f. Elliott, Clerk.
A. B. Cluster, Attorney for plaintiff.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-07-24

We are sorry to hear of the Sc
rious illness of our old time friend,
DR.. NJ. f. Crawford at Camden
Mo. He suffered a stroke of par
alysis last week. DIR. Crawford
lived for many yeyars near Wor.
cester, this county Later he and
his family moved to Mexico
where the doctor followed his pro
fession for a number of years
He is a brother Of Tom Crawford
of near Worcester and a brother
also of Mrs. A. J. Winscott, late
of this city.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-07-24
WANT ITEMS.

Wanted:-An experienced man
to drill wells. Work at night.
1t T.. NJ. Crooks.
For Sale-20,000 head of cattle,
ranging from yearlings to six
year old. Range stock. Now To-
Gated in Old Mexico. Will sell
for $3.50 per head, delivered
over on the Texas side.
Address, C. I.
Thomas, Salem, Mo.
For Sale:-A commodious ten
room residence in Mexico, suita-
bic for large family or small fam
lily with roomers or boarders. II
has electric light, gas and water
is situated on paved street in a
first class neighborhood in easy
distance of business section. Be
sides the hydrant, it has both
good well and cistern. Good terms
to the right person. Enquire fol
Box CT" at the Message Office.
For Sale.-My place on Eas
Summit st. and north end o
Woodlawn. Large Z room house
barn, chicken house, shop, sheds
etc. About one acre of ground
all set to fruit, two good gardens
Fine place to keep bees and chick
ems, close to 9 good pasture fot
horse and cow. Just the thinI
for some farmer that wants t,
move to town. Come and see tn,
place. j. w. Rouse, Mexico, Mo.
LIT.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-07-24
WEST DULY.

Everybody in better spirits
since the rain. Everything look
ing much better. There will be
more corn, but no bumper crop,
for the dry strip through here.
A few Sun Rise members at
Liberty children's day A big
crowd, lots of dinner, and good
program, and a fine sermon by
Rev. Maxey, Baptist, from New
Hope.
Bro. Herndon believes in union,
not only believes it, but practices
it.
Miss Miriam johnson of Mexico
was the guest of Ellen Carter last
week.
Thayiu's great Band is coming
back to Chautauqua this year.
Cause, no better could be found.
We have the promise of a better
Chautauqua than ever.
Next Sunday regular preaching
day at Sun Rise, and do you know
the Sun Rise Sunday school is
the only Sunday school in the
county that every scholar is a
contributor to missions, and every
church member is tooY
Ellen Carter and brother, Ster-
ling, attended the ice cream sup
per at Maple Grove Saturday
night and basket dinner at Long
Branch Sunday.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-07-24

Somebody has well remarked
that the public official who goes
around Dragging about his polit-
zeal party or creed is a most tire
some bore and lacking in wisdom.
The people have outgrown such
ehildishness. Mostly, they don t
give a whoop about a man s par
ty, but they are beginning to
care heap about what their sal
aried servants do to earn their
pay. It's performance the people
want.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-07-24
MOLINO ITEMS.

Mrs. Mollie McFadden was the
recent guest of her daughter, Mrs.
Fry, of Perry.
Mrs. Porter Cauthorn was the
guest of Mexico relatives from
Saturday till Wednesday.
Mrs. Tena Heller of Dalton,
Neb,, and sister, Miss Lois John
ston of Chicago, were guests of
Harry Heller and family Satur-
day.
VIM. Flynt and family, of FIT.
Smith, Ark, who have been the
guests of DIR. J. f. Flynt and fam
| lily for the past few weeks, left for
Hallsville Wednesday, to visit rel
atives.
Miss Caroline Wilson returned
home Sunday from a two weeks
visit with relatives and friends in
Mexico.
Will Heller and wife were Sun
day guests of Thomas Barnett
and family at Mexico.
Herod Hopkins and bride have
gone to st. Louis to reside.
Mrs. Elizabeth Cauthorn ana
daughter, Miss Maude, of Mexico,
are visiting Pate Cauthorn and
family.
Miss Pauline Kerr was thrown
from her buggy last Wednesday.
Her horse scared at an auto and
whirled and ran. Miss Kerr was
not badly hurt, altho the buggy
was demolished.
Emmett Winterhalter and fam
lily of near Rush Hill spent Satur-
day and Sunday with J. D. Wor-
ley.
Miss Neva Cawthorn was the
guest of her brother, John ana
family, Sunday.
Mrs. Herman Morley is enjoy
ing a visit from her sister, Miss
CLAYTON, of Fulton.
Miss Leota Weaver is the guest
of Mexico relatives.
Mrs. Walter Strange of near
Mexico and Mrs. Martha Blue of
the Old Ladies Home, were guests
of Forest Weaver and family
Monday.
Mrs. Henry Imam who has been
confined to her bed for the past
three weeks with nervous trouble
is thought to be a little better.
Several from this vicinity at
tended the ice cream supper at
Santa Fe Saturday night.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-07-24

Tom l.. Anderson, "All the
way from Pike excise com
missioner of St.Louis, is on the job
of closing up all the dives in that
city that are not complying with
the law. The officer who enfor-
ces the law is the man who is get
ting the favor of the people in
these days.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-07-24

Miss Ethel Snidow, daughter Of
Mrs Clara d. Snidow of this city,
with % other young women from
different parts of the country
sailed last Friday for q tour of
Europe. The young women were
voted by newspaper readers as
the prettiest in their respective
communities. Miss Snidow goes
from Tulsa, Okla, where she is a
prominent teacher in the public
schools.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-07-24
State Fair Premium Lists.

County Clerk John B. Graham
has just received a number of
copies of the Missouri State Fair
premium list for 1913. These are
for free distribution in the county
and any one may secure them by
calling at the county clerk s Office,
or writing the secretary of the
Missouri State Fair, Sedalia.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-07-24

why no: try, at regular intervals
each day, running the car over
the entire length of the line from
Moline to four miles southwest OF
MexicoY People ride the car in
from north of town, why would
they not from south Of town also
Nothing like trying the plan, any
way.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-07-24
We see that the PRESBYTERIAN

We see that the Presbyterian
Methodist and Congregational
churches in Canada have merged
into one denomination. How
much better that looks than some
conditions we see, and what a
vast saving of means and energy.
When will the American churches
come to this "era of good feel
ingf"
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-07-24

Gov. +. w. Major has made
proclamation that August 20 ant
q shall be Good Roads Days
and he calls for all able-bodied
Missourians to get out on the
highways onSthose two days and
do their best with pick and shovel
and grader for better roads. The
Audrain County Court will likely
make a supplemental proclama-
ton to the same effect. Organiza.
ton should begin for this work AT
once. The move is a timely one.
Let Audrain, in common with the
other counties of the State, wheel
into line, and may big things in
the matter of better roads be the
results.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-07-24
BEREA ITEMS.
Lightning's Work-A Fine Bunch
of Personals.

Lightning killed a COW belong
ing to Mr.. Nichols Friday. Mr..
Roscnthal, east of Molino, lost a
barn from the same cause.
Almer Mundy and wife had as
guests Sunday Forest Weaver and
wife and son, John Mmdy and
wife, and Walter Henderson ana
wife aud son.
Ira Mayes and wife and baby
visited Mrs. Mayes' sister, Mrs.
Erdel of near Vandalia, Sunday
Mrs. Lena Browning Hallock
and children of Colorado visited
at p. r. Cawthorn first of last
week.
Miss Rebe Fisher spent the
week end with friends in Mexico
Marston Beamer has a new auto
Mrs. Biggers and children OF
Mexico were the recent guests OF
Ras. Mundy and wife.
Mrs. Jane Oliver of Farber i,
the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Ed
win Duncan.
| Master Byron Duncan is on tn,
sick list, as is also Joe Jones.
Ed. Bybee and wife and sons
will leave soon for Seattle, Wash
to reside.
| Marvin Emmons will commenc,
work soon on his new residence
He will erect an eight room house
] Mrs. II. c. Berry and grandson
Marion Barnes, are visiting r
10. Guthrie and wife of near Rusl
Hill.
r. B. Hurd and VIM. Baker vii
begin work right away on a con
crete foundation under the FisheI
school house.
R. L. Miller delivered a buncl
of sheep to w. w. Mundy at tn,
car line, Monday.
| Rev. Grimmet will preach a
Mt. Zion church on the first Sat
urday in August at 2 p. m., anC
Sunday, at II. He will also preacl
at Fisher school house Saturday
night, beginning at early lamp
light.
Mrs. Peake of Mexico was tn,
recent guest of her daughter
Mrs. Ernest Vanlandingham.
Mrs. Tena Heller of Dalton
Neb., and Miss Lois Johnston OF
Chicago were the guests last week
of Mrs. Forest Berry and other
| relatives.
Aunt Mary Fisher and daugh.
ter, Miss Annie, returned recently
from months visit with Mrs
BERTHE Riney of Hannibal.
j. w. Gorrell and wife visited
at Henry Iman's of near Santa
Fee Sunday. Mrs. Imam is quite
sick.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-07-24

The Alumnae "Circus" next
Tuesday promises to be the big.
gest fun-making entertainment
given in Mexico for many months.
Come and see the "Elephant"
and hear the songs and enjoy all
the big stunts.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-07-24

Miss Pearl Tucker of Mexico
has been elected to a position in
the high school at Willow Springs.
Okla, and goes next month to
take up her work. She is a splen-
did teacher and Willow Springs
does well to get her.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-07-24

G. l. Thomas, at Salem, Mo-,
sold the 200 acre farm advertised
IN the Message last week. He is
advertising another 24O acre farm
this week. See his adlet on an
other page of the Message.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-07-24

The Mexico Commercial Club is
boosting the Mexico Fair and the
Mexico Chautauqua. OF course
they are.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-07-24

Miss Lily Hendrix had a very
pleasant visit with the family of
r. L, Davis Saturday and Sunday.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-07-24

Connect the electric line up
with the Fair Grounds, and then
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-07-24

Mrs. VIM. Llewellyn is visiting
in PENNSYLVANIA.
Arizona republican., 1913-03-21
RESOLUTION NO, 587

A Resolution of the Common Council of the City of Phoenix, declaring their intention to improve d cer- tain portion of Second Avenue, and intersecting streets in said City as hereinafter described and determin
 ing that bonds shall be issued to represent the costs and expenses thereof. and declaring the work Of improvement to be of more than local or ordinary public benefit and that the costs and expenses of said work shall be assessed upon q district. and providing that the work or improvement shall be done under the Improvement Act of 1912"
 Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Phoenix:
 SECTION I.
 That the public interest and con venience require. and that it is the intention of the Common Council of the City of Phoenix to order the following work to be done, towit:
 D-That the roadway of Second Avenue in said City, from the North erlv line of Jackson Street to the Southcrly line of Van Buren Street, including all intersections of streets and alleys and including private drives. where private drives now exist, (eXcepting such portions of the road : way of said street and intersections as have already been graded and paved with Bitulithic pavement and excepting also such portions Of sad street and intersections as are occu- pied by any railroad track or tracks and by a space of two @ feet m width outside the rails of said tracks, including also such portions or the roadway intersecting streets as IS necessary to form an easy approach
Arizona republican., 1913-03-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
fs-5sVN (07127)


 Department of the Interior r. S. Land
 Office. at Phoenix, Arizona. March
 14th. 1919.
 NOTICE is hereby given that John F. Ball. son and heir of Joseph Bell. of CashiOn, Arizona, who, on February Sth. 1906, made Homestead entry 175-03353 on the NEA NEA. Sec. II. T-1-N., R.-1-W.. and on October 2Sth. 1909 made an addl Hd. 07121 for WIZ SEA- Sec. ,; and NEA NEA. Section II, Township IN. Range INV. C. & s. +. Meridian, has filed notice of fn- tentiOn to make five year. Proof to establish claim of the heirs to the land above described. before the Re- gister and Receiver, United States Land Office, at Phoenix. Arizona. on the 18th day of April, 1913. Claimant names as witnesses: Thomas J. Dean, of CaShiOn, Ari- zona; Landon c. Haynes. Uf Cashfon. Arizona; Joseph A. Hiil. of Ayondale, Arizona; Albert A. Champion. of Av- ondale, Arizona
 FRANK H. PARKER. Register.
Arizona republican., 1913-03-21

The serial bonds herein mentioned shall be issued in accordance with the provisions of an act of tho legislature of the state of Arizona. known and designated as the I'm provement Act of 1912" approved May F, 1912. and all the proceed ings of the aforesaid improvement. shall also be taken under said I'm proyement Act of 1912" SECTION VI. The City Recorder shall certify to the passage of this Resolution of In- tention and shall cause the same to be published ten times in The Ari- zOna Republican, a daily newspaper published and circulated in the City or Phoenix, and hereby designated for that purpose.
 SECTION WIT. The Superintendent of Streets of the City of Phoenix. shall post Do- tice of said proposed improvement as required by law. and in said notice shall refer to this "Resolution of In tention'
 Reference is hereby made to the , Btulithc Mixture License Agreement of Warren Brothers Company of BOs- ton. Mass dated October 18th, 1912. on file in the office of the City Re- i cordcr of the City of Phoenix. l HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing Resolution No. l 5S7 was duly passed by the Common i Council Of the City of Phoenix at a 1 meeting held March IS, 1913, and ] that a quorum was present thereat.
 FRANK THOMAS, City Recorder. : First publication, March 20 1913.
Arizona republican., 1913-03-21

Department Of the Interior. United States Reclamation Service, Wash lngton. D. C., March l9, 1919. Sealed proposals will be received at the office of the United States Re clamation Service Phoenix. Arizona. until o'clock A. M, March A. 1913, for the rental of about 30 head of horses Or mules for use on the power canal feature of the Salt River Pro jcct, as wanted. for a period of one year from date of contract Stock must be first class work stock in every particular.
 For further information and parti- culars, apply to the United States Reclamation Service. Phoenix. Ari- ZOna.
 r. Fl. NEWELL.
 Director.
Arizona republican., 1913-03-21
"OTiCE OF ELECTION SALT RIVER VALLEY WATER
 USERS ASSOCIATION

Notice is hereby given that under the provisions of the Articles of In- corporation and "r the bylaws of the Salt River Valley Water Users Association and in pursuance there of an election by the qualified cleo tors Of said association will be held on Tuesday, April first Osc. 1913, from s o'clock a. m. of said day to 3 o'clock p. m. of said day at the various polling places to be here after designated by resolution of the board of governors of said association for the election of the following of- ficers of said association, that is to say:
 One member of the council in each of tine ten council districts into which the reservoir district is di- vided. for the term of three years. One member of the board of gov ernOrs from each of the said cOunci'
 districts for the term of one year One member Of the council in the first district to fill an unexpired term.
 1 The said several terms of said of- ficers to begin on the first Monday
 in May. 1919.
 1 Members of the council and of the board governors are to be elect ed
 by the electors of the reservoir dis 1 trict who are qualified to vote ir ! the several council districts respec-
 lively for members of the counci
 and of the board of governors to be
 elected in said districts respectively l Witness my hand and seal of sait association at Phoenix, this first day 1 of March. A. D.. 1913. | (SeaD CHAS. A. VAN DER VEEF
 Secretary s. R. V. w. U. Associa
 tion.
 i First publication March l. 1913.