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The Snowflake herald., 1913-07-11

Fred C. Moore, from Pinedale,
was in town getting supplies
Thursday.
Acino Moron and j. A. Bazan
were here from Silver Creek
trading, Thursday.
Reuben Rogers was in from
his ranch getting supplies, Thurs
day.
julius Propas, sheep man, was
in for supplies for his camp on
Thursday.
Alma j. Hunt, from Taylor,
was here trading Thursday.
Snowflake needs a good bakery
good opening for right party.
Frank Perkins from Taylor
was a visitor in town Thursday.
Elmer Flanagan from Hol-
brook came up on his automobile
Thursday.
Mahonri Fish, from Lakeside,
was a visitor Thursday.
Abe Johnson, from ShowIow,
was here Thursday.
Too warm for the chickens,
they have gone on a strike and
quit laying.
Heber Tenney and C. H. Wal
lace went to Holbrook last We'd
nesday to get more buggies,
which they will take over to
Pleasant Valley, and sell 'em all
where the peoble, knowing a
good thing when they see it, will
buy them, ALL.
Burl Kartchner has resigned
his job as mail carrier between
Snowflake and Showlow.
John Webb went to the rail
road Wednesday for freight for
the A. G.. M. |.
Darien Kartchner hauled wool
of Hancock Bros, of Taylor to
Holbrook last Tuesday.
Reaves Willis made trip to
Holbrook this week with Kofus
and Gibbons's wool.
Lewis Hunt went down to the
railroad Tuesday with a large lot
of wool from Cibicu parties.
Miss TIA Hunt spent a few days.
this week with her sister Mrs.
Standifrd at Taylor.
w. A. Young one Of fJavajo
Counties prominent cattle men
was in Snowflake Wednesday,
transacting business.
Leroy Rogers, Lewis Hunt,
John Hunt, Lin Morgan, and
John Ramsay left here Friday
loaded with Santa Jacques wool,
to Holbrook.
It's a pretty sure go-that cleo
trio light plant hoost for tive
need it-and it means a so per-
cent value increase in property.
Wednesday night, just at, one
O. those "glad to hear" sort o.
showers was in Snowflake-come
agsin- right away.
Did you know each and every
stalk holder in the Bank of North
ern Arizona was land owner, al
ways resident of Navajo county
and takes extreme pride in the
bank.
There are 13 men at work on the
Stake Academy -13, but all good
workers and pushing the Acad
emy to completion.
Mrs. H. S. Hunt made a trip
to Taylor Wednesday on visit
to Mrs. Standifird.
T. w. Duke was in for supplies
for his sheep camp Tuesday.
Lawrence and James Thomas
were in from Pinedale, Tuesday.
John R. Hulet came up from
Holbrook Tuesday.
The Snowflake herald., 1913-07-11
Reward

A reward will be paid for inform
alton leading to the arrest and con-
viction of any person for tampering
in any way with the U. S. Signal Ser
vice telegraph line to FIT. Apache and
Holbrook or with any telephone lines
of the u. S. Forest Service on or
near the Sitgreaves National Forest,
CHAs. H. JENNINGS, Forest Sup'r.
The Snowflake herald., 1913-07-11
The Bank of Northern Arizona
will give you a square deal.

The two applications for new
school districs, one at Water
Canyon near Pinedale, and at
Manila. filed with the County
School superintendent some time
ago, and transmitted by him to
the Board of Supervisors, to-
gether with recommend that
they be established, were disal-
lowed by the Board notwithstand-
ing the fact that the applications
showed the petitioners resided
four miles from any school house
The Snowflake herald., 1913-07-11
HOLBROOK ITEMS
OF INTEREST

v / IN l. MD i
/ VIM. Morgan and family OF
Lakeside, were in town Sunday.
Ed. Howell, cattleman, of
Navajo was here Monday.
Judge T. Larson spent Fourth
at Flagstaff.
4 County Recorder C. M. c.
Houck is home again much i'm
proved in health and is now Civ
ing his personal attention to his
official duties.
/ Chairman J. E. Richards
ndotored over Monday morning
from ST. Joseph to attend a
meeting of Board of Supervisors.
James Scott returned to his
ranch Sunday after a weeks stay
III Holbrook.
DR.. Pearl Udall and her
friend Mrs. Collision spent the
Fourth at Flagstaff.
The Arizona Coop Mercantile
Inst. received a car load of new
potatoes Saturday the 5th, being
the first car of new spudsf this
season.
You can always depend on the
A. G.. M. |. to furnish the
trade with the new crop first.
sHolbrook certainly has a woolly
appearance these days as this
staple produce is being carted in
to town by the dozen loads near
| ly everyday and has been stacked
about three sacks high over plat
forms and along railroad track
three hundred yards the last
three months.
Ygnacio Bazen was in town the
first of the week from Silver
Creek.
Mrs. Myrtle Peterson of Los
Angeles arricsQ here the morning
of the Fourth5for a visit with her
brother Mr.. w. B. Woods.
u. S. Deputy Marshel Ander-
son took the defendants in charge
and will hold them in jail at Pres
cott for safe keeping.
F-drs. /. d. Divelbess spent
the Fourth IN Flaggstaf VS.
iting with friends and taking in
the celebration.
Mrs. Ninian Miller and daughter
Phepe are spending the week at
Snowflake visiting with friends,
Frank Mathews and Chas. P.
Cody made q business trip to
/ Phoenix the last of the week.
Mr.. Mathews also going to Mesa
rturning home Monday morning.
w. P. Geary, Chairman of
the Corporation Commission,
arrived here from Phoenix Mon
day morning and stayed over a
day to renew old acquaintances
before continuing to tread waters
of Whiteriver whittier he goes in
quest of mountain trout: to man
ufacture new supply of fish sto-
ries.
John H. Pierce of Woodruff
appeared before the Board of Su-
pervisors, Monday and denied the
charge that he is or ever was one
of the cattle kings of Navajo and
asked that his assessment on
COWS be reduced. He secured a
small reduction on a compromise
with the understanding that he
would raise more cattle hereafter
and thereby INCREASE the county S
valuations on assessment as
his own in years to come.
Four colored boys hoboing from
the east toward California were
arrested at Winslow on the 25th
of June by special officers of the
Santa Fe railroad at winslow fo1
breaking into a box car load OF
interstate shipment of merchan-
disc. They were brought tC
Holbrook and held until Monday
when they were given a hearing
before u. S. Commissioner, R.
G. Smith, and held to the Fed
eral Court which convenes al
/ o. hoenix in October.
The Bank of Northern Arizona
The Snowflake herald., 1913-07-11

N1loOlLOOI Os OOC, OIL Co III
time for the dance and evidently
enjoyed it.
Mrs. Schelly and daughters,
Maud and Elizabeth with all the
Heber people except Alva Porter,
were present. Alva stayed with
/ the office.
Messers. Huffman, Reeder,
and Roider represented Pleasant
Valley, while John Lewis, w.
Baird, and Sam Sharp came in
from Long Tom,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Brookbank
from Dry Lake, missed the din
ner but enjoyed the dance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Shum-
way tried to stay away but could
not and are glad they got over
for the evening festivities,
Mrs. John Palmer furnished
a fine frosted cake that was re-
served to be cut at midnight
when it was greatly enjoyed,
Just one big tasty rice pudding
came, we made short work of it
and hope Mrs. z. B. Newman
will furnish one for the next Gel
ebration.
Ranger O. D. Flake did the
squeezing" act, the result was
a big wash tub of lemonade and
the ice L. w. Freeman brought
from Holbrook, furnished cool
drinking all day.
w. w. Newman proved to be
an expert at dishwashing, while
John Palmer led in the drying
a n d Hubbard proved a good
water carrier, while Hess was
busy everywhere. Mrs. Hess,
Mrs. Houck and L. c.. Henning
were busy with kodaks, climbing
boxes, wagons, trees etc. to get
proper views.
L. w. Loekhart fooled us all
when he drove up with young
lady and introduced her as Mrs.
Lockhart, we didn't think it
was in him but glad it was and
wish him and the fair bride the
most pleasant journey through
life.
Music far the dance was fur
nished by Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Snithson.
Entertaining features included
songs by c. Hess Jr. and the
Misses. Hall.
Jerry Porter wore the smile
that won't come off. We don't
know what broght it on, but
Jerry must have something up
his sleeve.
am not an expert on ladies
ware or might tell how the
ladies were dressed, but | am
sure finer dressed or finer looking
women could not be found any,
where; and a jollier or livelier
crowd would be hard to find.
When morning came, the hor-
ses were gathered, the ladies
gathered their dishes and other
things, good bye's" and" come
see US" were exchanged and and
all hied away with a heart for
anything they may meet; but go
where they will, the memory of
those genial people, the Hess
foro;1x, (fo,. o1Yo,, Elizohoth and
Rose sesmed to try and make the
time enjoyable) and the good
time enjoyed there will ever be
remembered.
In conclusion let me say, if you
want to know what a good, So
ciable, enjoyable time is, and
hear of a celebration among the
ranchers in South Western Nav
ajo County, just come, and you
will never regret it.
The Snowflake herald., 1913-07-11

M. Nicholson Son, handle all kinds
of Iron Fence, especially for Cemetary
Purposes and are the sole agents for
Navajo and Apache counties.
The Snowflake herald., 1913-07-11

]. O. Freeman. Barber. Salts
faction guaranteed, or "Whisk
ers Returned. "
The Snowflake herald., 1913-07-11

See Bank of NorJhern Arfzona
ad.
Evening star., 1913-06-22
BANKS IS GIVING
CHESS EXHIBITIONS
Also Does Some Clever Work
in Checkers at Capital
City Club.

Crowded rooms and demand for boards
beyond the equipment available greeted
the first of a remarkable series of. chess
and checker exhibitions by Newell Banks.
checker champion OF the United States,
at the Capita! City Chess and Checker
Club. TO accommodate those players who
were disappointed in being unable to Sc
cure a board Monday evening June 2j
has been arranged for with the champion
as a night for checkers only. Arrange
| ments have been made for only twenty
| five-cent fee per board, to cover the per-
| formers expenses, no charge whatever
being made for Witnessing the eXhibi-
| tiOns, which will be held at the quarters
of the above named club. 18th and New
York avenue. A short time ago Jordan
| of London, worlds champion, gave some
exhibitions at>the same club, and as the
two are scheduled to play a match for
the title shortly an opportunity for in
! teresting comparison is given local play
| ers Fans came all the way from Freder-
:cksburg to witness the play.
! Last Friday almost all of the strong
checker players OF the District were in at
| tendance, with fine representation of
| chess players. Playing against nineteen
opponents, twelve at checkers and seven
at chess Mr.. Banks won six checker
games drew six dosing none). won three
chess games. drew two and lost two. A
glance at the names of his opponents
will show the formidable array he was up
| against. and the mixed exhibition was the
| more remarkable in mat ii was cOncluded
| in a little over two hours.
Evening star., 1913-06-22
HERMITAGE GOLFERS
DEFEAT BALTIMORE
Virginians Win Six Out of Nine
Matches on Chevy Chase
Club Course.

Chevy Chase was the scene of an in
teresting golf match yesterday after
noon. when the Hermitage Golf Club of
Richmond defeated the Maryland Coun-
try Club of Baltimore in the preliminary
round OF the home and home matches,
the Virginians winning six out of the
nine matches played. taking two out of
the three foursomes and four of the
six singles.
J. H. Lassell and T. w. Sasscer scored
all of the victories for the Marylanders,
each winning his match in the singles
and the combination being the only one
to come out on top in the doubles
The Summaries.
FOURSOMES.
L; II; Meade and A. l.. Hawse. Hermitage Golf
Club defeated j. II. Lasseli and 4. W. Sasscer,
Maryland Country Club, up: Dr. Brian and ii.
KELSEY. Maryland Country Club, defeated NJ. NJ.
Mcclure and W. c. Locker Hermitage Golf
Club. . mp and TO play; A. G. Hoover and w.
l.. Smith and Ii. Smith, Maryland Country Club,
up aud l 10 play.
4. l.. Hawse, Hermitage Golf Club. defeated
DIR. II. Kelsey, Maryland Country Club up
and TO play; I. w: Sasscer. Maryland Coun-
try Club. defeated W. c. Locker. Hermitage
Golf Club, I mp and u to play; j. II. I.assell.
Maryland Country Club, defeated A. Il. Hoover.
Hermitage Golf Club. 1 up and 3 to play, NJ.
NJ. Mcclure Hermitage Golf Club, defeated DIR.
l.. Smith. Maryland Country Club. ] up: X. II
Meade, Hermitage Golf Club, defeated DR.. Brian,
Maryland Country Club = up and l to play
". Il. Wood. Hermitage Golf Club. defeated ii.
Smith, Maryland Country Club, l up.
Evening star., 1913-06-22
BIG MONEY OFFERED.
Automobile Drivers to Get Large
Prizes in Galveston Races.

GALVESTON Tex June 21.-No
sooner was the announcement made of
the big automobile races to be held
on the fas; Galveston Beach July 2S, 30
and 30 than IA number of the drivers
who participated in the 500-mile race at
Indianapolis made known the fact that
they were anxious to enter the meet.
which is the only beach event scheduled
for this season The fact that $4,000
in cash is offered to the placed drivers
in one of the events. 200-mile race, on
the program. is an incentive to drivers
and manufacturers to visit Galveston in
July for the meet, which is to he z part
of the cotton carnival. The Gal. Sston
Automobile Club and tie Texas state
Automobile Association are pronoting
this gigantic affair. and no expense is
being spared To make the event a
memorable one.
Evening star., 1913-06-22
CHESS.
CHECKERS

For Saturday evening a simultaneous
blindfold exhibition, wherein Mr. Banks
will play against six players, three at
checkers and three at chess, without
sight OF board or man, was scheduled,
details of which will be given later.
This afternoon and possibly this even
ing will be devoted to short chess match
es. The champion has been reported as
progressing remarkably in chess and an
opportunity will be given players TO see
him in individual games. with probably.
Zapoleon. the clubs chess champion.
and Whitaker, who seemed eager to play.
and possibly others. If Banks can show
favorably with these two he will prob
ably be heard of in future national chess
events.
Among the participants Friday was
Col Trabue of Punta Gorda. Fla, on
his annual visit to local chess circles,
who won his game. After a couple or
weeks practice to get in form. there be-
ing no opportunity to play at his nome,
this player should he able To hold his
own in almost any chess circles.
An interesting exchange of courtesles
seems probable between two local CLUBS
in a proposed simultaneous chess eXhi-
bition by Whitaker before the Capital
City Chess and Checker Club next Fri
day night, June ~. and Of Zapoleon. be.
fore the Washington Chess and Whist
Club the following week.
Evening star., 1913-06-22
st. Petersburg Chess Tourney
Wiz Be Concluded Before
One at Havana Starts.
ANOTHER MEETING
MAY FALL THROUGH
Masters Fail to Make Good In
tentions to Take Part in
Rice Clubs Matches.

A letter received June 10 from Boris
Malutin. president of the St Petersburg
Chess Club. practically dispelled all fears
that there would be a clash of dates be-
tween the forthcoming international
tournaments at st. Petersburg and Ha-
vana. st. Petersburg consents Ia a re-
arrangement of tine schedule so that the
Russian tournament. TO which both Mar
shall and Capablanca have been invited
Will start on December IL winding IN h.
about January =. This will enable tho
masters to take ship for this side Jar,li-
airy 10, arriving i'm Havana by January
~. The Cuban tournament can then he
gin February / and wind up by March
s. Hartwig CasselS manager of tn.
Havana tournament. has drawn IN the
foregoing program and forwarded Il to
ST Petersburg, as we'll as To Havana
and what bids fair To become an un-
toward inciGent may be considered closed.
Recalling the nature of the announces
ments which led up To the final disclos-
ures concerning the late lamented
worlds chess championship tournament
tiasco, il looks very much from THIS
distance as though a similar fate may be
in store for the proposed master tourney
of the Rice Chess Club. First we age
acquainted with the sad news that the
management cannot get in touch with
Spellmann next Capablanca misses
the boat from Havana and the tourna-
ment is postponed until he shall arrive
time indefinite: then Marshall receives an
offer for series of exhibitions in the
Pacific coast states and takes the first
train west-he is now in Seattle. NJ
Nh, ct,a1 r,At1t
even a Jaffe. If Capablanca does manage
TO catch the boat he might not care
| TO enter such a lonely master tourney
However no possible blame can attach
to those in charge of the tourney for this
series of misfortunes.
German chess publications, the Ameii-
can Chess Bulletin and some of the lead
Ing chess columns in this country have
lately devoted much and flattering atten-
tion to the work of Alfred w Donegan.
American consul at Magdeburg. Ger
many. Mr.. Donegan was for years a
resident of this city and member of the
Washington Chess and Whist Club. as
were also A. W. Fox and c. r. Dyar.
| who are now living in Berlin. We ven-
| ture to say that these three young Ameri-
cans could hold the lists against any
| three amateurs that Germany could send
against them.
We note with pleasure that Mr. G. II.
| Stephenson of this city and one of the
contestants in The Stars tournament
| has reached the finals in the American
| Chess Bulletin correspondence tourney.
| MIR. Stephenson captured first honofs in
| his section with the fine score of Jta to
| ~ This tournament is for the purpose
OF testing the soundness of Speilmanns
contention that 1. PKG. P-K4; =. PIX B4.
| PIP: 3. Kt-KB3 or B--Bt, P-Qf gives
/ black a winning position In the kings
| gambit, and all games must be PLAYED al
| this variation. The following game is
one Of Mr.. StephensoR's victories in this
event:
Evening star., 1913-06-22

time were from Jim Driscoll. Al belmont
Charlie Griffin and Sammy y Ioole, none
of whom was capable of making the
bantamweicht limit and excepting III
Driscoll's case the bouts were of snort
duration In October, 1909, Bowker was
matched with Digger Stanley at the Lon
don National Sporting Club for the
worlds title and Stanley won by knock
out in eight rounds. Last year Stanley 5
hold on the championship passed to Le-
doux, who put the Britisher to sleep In
seven rounds, and there the matter rests
so far as Europe is concerned. Coulon
record brilliant as 1T is, consists OF VIC
tories over American boxers only and the
contention of European critics that Cou-
lon should beat Ledoux first before grab
bing the worlds title, seems pretty
sound argument.
Iedoux has just recently arrived in the
states from France and is now located
at Boston. where he had d bout and eX-
pacts to have another soon. The French
bow is anxious TO get on with toulon for
the world 5 title and that Is the principal
reason for his coming over. He can al
ford to wait while. however, and take
on the winner of the Coulon- Williams
match providing, the winner does not
want too much time before engaging in
a real contest.
Evening star., 1913-06-22
NOT MUCH DIFFERENCE
Between Professional and Amateur,
Is Opinion of Finlander.

NEW YORK, June 2l.-Melyin Sheppa I'd
tells of a talk with an official of the
Finnish Athletic Association in which tie
latter was asked if there was any diff
ference between amateurs and profes-
s:onal:s in Finland. None at ALL" replied
the Finn ''.As far as | can see the only
difference between an amateur and a pro-
fessional in America is that the amateur
either cannot or is afraid to sign his
r:;tslc. While the professional attaches his
signature to the receipt for any money
he earns. In Finland the athletes for the
most part cannot write, so there Is no
difference at all between the pro and the
simon pure
Evening star., 1913-06-22

lantic championships. this being his
first win. Both he and Rankin played
on the Bannockburn team against the
Country Club of Virginia representa-
tives yesterday in the first of the
home and home" matches
Dr. L. Il. T. Johnson. winner OF the
third sixteen in the recent Washington
Country Club tourney, has presented
the prize "a handsome clock. to the
club TO be placed in the grillroom
Although records of holes are not kent
at the various clubs. it is believed that
Eddie" Eynon established Il new mark
at Columbia last week. when he made
four consecutive threes in a match
These figures were made at the thir-
teenth, fourteenth, fifteenth and six
teenth holes. par for which is >, 4. i and
3. respectively. He made the last nine
holes in 35-a stroke under par-and went
out in 49, for 10
The second round of 'home-and- home"
matches will be played Saturday. all of
1.-THE local clubs left in the event being
scheduled to play. Baltimore Country
Club and Columbia meet at Chevy Chase,
Chevy Chase meets the winner of yester-
days match between Bannockburn and
Country Club of Virginia at Columbia
and the Washington Country Club plays
the Wilmington Country Club over the
Baltimore Country Club links. The third
round (semi-tinals) VIII not be played
| until October.
The Columbia team for Saturday S
matcn will probably be made up as fol-
lows: John Davidson tcaptain). e. 3.
| E.ynon, jr., a. S. Nattingly, l.. G. Com
stock jr., DIR. Lee l.. Harlan and AL
pheus Winter. otto Luebkert of Colum-
| bia and the Washington Country Club
| will represent the latter club in these
| matches.
| DIR. Walter Harlan, chairman of the
| green's committee of Columbia. competed
| in the Wilmington tournament, which
| ended yesterday. He did not show up
| quite as we'll as was expected.
| Otto Luebkert and w. j. McNally de-
| feated l.. d. Sinclair and r.. h. Eynon,
| jr., in handicap foursome Friday after
noon, up, Eynon and Sinclair concedins
their opponents handicap Of up on
/ each nine holes.
Evening star., 1913-06-22
FAST GAME BOOKED.
Cornell to Meet G. P. O. at Union
League Park.

Cornell and G. p. o., two of the fastest
clubs in the District, will be seen today
at Union League Park, 10Th and Fl streets
northeast. Both clubs are playing great
ball and look like champions in their
respective leagues, and a fast game is
sure to result. Cornell will have its star
twirler, Thompson, in the box, and he
is sure 10 make it hard for his opponents.
Kelly will be the mainstay for the c.
+. O., and he will have something to say
about the score. The game Will be called
at 3 pm. sharp.
Evening star., 1913-06-22
WILL GO TO JAPAN.
University of Washington Nine to
Tour That Country

SLATTLE. Wash, June 2l.-The Uni
versity Of Washington base ball team
will take the proposed trip to Japan. The
team will leave here for the orient Au-
gust -, returning to the states October "a
Ten players. Graduate Manager Ralph A.
Horr, Coach Clark. and Ikeda. Japa-
nese interpreter, will make up the party.
Evening star., 1913-06-22

After serving two
Years as a member
Of the commission
in charge of box
ing un d er the
wiley law Chair
man Frank c'\ei
has gone on record
as in favor of ref
eree's decisions for
ali matches to be
decided in y g "
\ Ork state. Mr..
Evening star., 1913-06-22
KINGS GAMBIr CORRESPONDENCE
Adjud.cated a win for Blaci

The following fine game was PLAYED
in a telegraph match between San Fran
cisco and Los Angeles May 80. Some
Iof the local correspondence players have
met DIR. Lovegrove in correspondence
Journeys. and Mlotkowski is well known
in the east. having moved from Phiia-
deiphia to California only a few months
ago. The match was won by Los
Angeles. on which team MlotaowSki
played.
Evening star., 1913-06-22
0'NE|L FAVORS
DECISION BOUTS
r
New York Boxing Commission
er Thinks That Winner OF
Fights Should Be Named.
GIBBONS HAS PUNCH
WHEN HE USES IT
Can Hit Much Harder Than
Has Generally Been
Thought.
BY JAMES j. CORBETT,

Former HEAVYWEIGHT Champion ~ the World.
Written for The Star.
Evening star., 1913-06-22
Problem.

By CYRIL PEARSON.
BLACK.
Evening star., 1913-06-22

WHITE.
White to play and mate in three miv9s.
Solution of Last Weeks Problem
Evening star., 1913-06-22

Bannockburn claims to have two
Corners" in G.. r. Rankin and G. T.
Cunningham. both young players. who
are showing good golf and improving
by leaps and bounds. Cunningham won
the handicap event in the middle At