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NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE.
STATE OF COLORADO.

NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE.
STATE OF COLORADO.
County of Fremont,
In the District Court, Eleventh judi.
cial District
CATHERINE B. TWITCHEI.L. }
Plaintiff
NATHAN E. CU2TIS,
ALICE A. CURTIS
]. W. LANDEN. and
%. W. LOvAN.
TO THE ABOVE NAMED DEFEND
ANTS. AND TO ALL OTHERS
WHO MAY BE INTERESTED:
Notice Is Hereby Given. That. by
virtue of the authority vested in me
by decree OF the Court in the above
entitled cause made and entered on the
18th day Of June. A. d. 1918. and the
order OF the Clerk of said Court made
and issued pursuant to the provisions
and directions of said decree. I will,
on the 26th day Of July. 1913. COM
mencing at the hour Of 10 o clock in
the forenoon OF that day. offer for
sale apd sell at public auction, at the
front door OF the Fremont County
Court House in Canon City, State of
Colorado. to the highest bidder and
for the highest and best price the
same Will bring for cash. all the fol-
lowing described real estate. premises
and property situate IA Fremont
County, State of Colorado, to-wit:
The South Half (S1s) OF the South
west Quarter (SW-A) of the South
west Quarter (SW-L) OF Section Nine
49,, Township Eighteen 1SD South Of
Range Seventy (70i West of the Sixth
18th Principal Meridian: excepting
and reserving therefrom the most
Southerfy three hundred and forty
FIVE (345) feet OF said tract OF land.
also reserying for the use of the pub
lie the present roads as they are now
located. and rights of way tor lateral
il-r.gating bitches. but including forty
t4ol shares of the cslital stock Of
Tie Park Center Land AID Water
Company which Is appurtenant TO thu
land to be sold. as aforesaid"
The purpose OF said sale Is to COM
PLY with the requirements and pro-
visions OF said decree which vas made
and entered in an action for the fore
closure of a certain mortgage record
ed in the office OF the County Clerk
and Recorder of Fremont County. In
the State of Colorado. in Book 166
at page 1876. and particularly to real
ize from such sale the sum of Two
Thousand Two Hundred Seventy
seven and s2-i0o ts2-277.72b Dollars.
with interest from the date of said
decree. and being the amount due and
owing to the plaintiff as by said de-
cree found. including attorneys fees
allowed by the Court: also to realize
the amount of costs in said action As
taxed In the sum OF Twenty-Seyen &
21-1o0 ts27.21l Dollars. and for the
expenses OF this sale
Dated June 30th. 1918
WILLIAM H. NEwCOMB
Sher.s OF Fremont County
First Pub. July ). 1918.
Last Pub. July "a. 1913.
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wo.an Heads p. 0. Body.

Colorado Springs, July 12.-Mrs.
Harry James. postmistress at Love-
land. was yesterday elected president
OF the Colorado Postmasters' associa-
tion. Other officers elected were:
Vice President. W. L Williamson.
Fowler; secretary-treasurer. r. E
Hanna. Windsor. reelected for the
fourth time
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Worn out.

Said the man in tho aisle TO the man
sitting down: "You ought to stand
up and give that scat TO me. am
tho uredest man In America have
just taken cart in n sixty motor
paced bicycle race"
Said the man In the scat to the man
In the aisle: You have nothing on
mo In tho line OF exhaustion Maybe
you rode in tho race. but sat and
watched IT,
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Passed Through Here Friday

Mrs. II. s. Hail of Denver passed
through here on Friday en- route home
from Los Angeles aud other points Ia
California. where she has been visit
ing her mother and other relatives for
some time. Mr.. Hall. who. also. re-
Gently spent several months on the
Pacific coast. is salesman for The
cano Downs company in Denver. MIR.
and Mrs, Hall viii be remembered rs
former residents OF Canon City.
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NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT,

In the Matter of the Estate OF VIII
liam Lyons. deceased.
Notice is hereby given. that on SAT-
urday. the 9th day OF August. A. D.
1918. being one of the regular days OF
the June Term OF the County Court
of Fremont County. in the State OF
Colorado. /. Emma l. Lyons. admins
tratrix OF said estate. will appear be-
fore the Judge Of said Court. present
my final settlement as such admins
tratrix. pray the approval OF the same.
and will then apply to he discharged
as such ADMINISTRATIVE. At which
time and place any person In interest
may appear and present objections to
the same II any there be.
Dated at Canon City. Colorado, July
End. 1913.
EMMA I. LYONS.
Administrative of the Estate OF VIII
liam Lyons. deceased.
First Pub. July 10. 1919
Last Pub. August Z. 1918.
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swrruo tue uorsUrs~- \ can uorruv
ave thousand more I will pay the
amount II you promise mo to run
straight in future for" he clenched
his nsts- asain-"for Miss Lanfrey's
sal<e-"
You good old tortoise OF course
1 will." said Snyder. clapping him
upon the back And when I'm in
Davenrich's place III make you as
sistant manager"
when you are In Davenrich's place
shall look for another position
said Mowbray quietly. and turned on
his heel and went back to his desk.
/ The wedding was set for June. three
months ahead. The tortoise went
no longer to the house ON Madison
avenue The whole course OF his
orderly life was changed After he
had paid In the. nina thousand dollars
he began looking around for another
position In anticipation OF Davenrich's
retirement But Davenrich retired
earlier than had been expected. for
be died.
Then rumors began to spread con-
cerning the financial condition OF tho
corporation. Inquisitive men. con-
uected with the state. began poring
nightly over the books. Then one
day they summoned Mowbray before
them.
There IA an item OF nine thousand
dollars paid In by you on March
last. according TO the books" they
said. -can you explain thisy-
YES" answered the tortoise" un-
fiinchinsiy. Il stole that money to
play the races, won. and paid the
money back What are you going
TO do about it7-
Where is that nine thousand dnl
iars." asked the chief inquisitor. u
was entered but never deposited"
The tortoise could not think
quickly enough to answer. So they
arrested him and closed the business
Iy two hundred thousand dollars had
been embexzied by = high oficiai in
the corporation. And the tortoise.
sitting In his cell. discovered that
Snyder had taken his nine thousand
and added IL 10 his other plunder
lnEx. The hare was moving much
more swiftly than the tortoise
The lock clicked and the jail gov.
ernor stood before him. accompanied
by the lawyers for the state
'You want mer- asked the tor
toisa- quietiy-
sYes.- answered the lawyers As
q vffness You are free Mowbray
blew his brains out yesterday even
ing
Good Lcrd,- said the tortoise
Then. Il am really freey" be asked
Il must go-I have an important
engRgem~nt" And. finding that be
was really at liberty. he went to the
house on Madison Avenue. In the
window was . bill announcing the. II
was for sale. In the parior sat Gym
ihin-
IL cane-I came to say how
deeply sorry-er-- bcgan the tor
toise-
Cynthia was crying. but II was not
all through grief She knew that
unaide1. the -sortoise- would never
get 20 the goal. 20 she put her arms
round his neck and kfssed him
ecovyrsshs. 1875. By W. q. chapnan)
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aud Appoints ID. n. Gibson Grandpa.
A bright little daughter arrived this
morning to Mr. and Mrs. Hines Of Fl
Paso. Texas. and she tipped the scales
at sss pounds. Mrs. Hines was form
eriy Miss Ethel Gibson OF this city.
"Grandpa" Gibson was found this
morning diligently searching for a
cane and in explanation inferred that
for person SO youthful In appearance
cane was really necessity to help
balance up the new title.
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First Pub. July 10. 1913
Last Pub. August 7th. 1913.
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-03-20
SAVED BY TOY ELEPHANT.
Scientist Tells How Plaything Terrified
African CannihaI King.

Philadelphia. Emil To-day, Kongo
explorer who saved his life when he
faced an irate savage monarch in the
wilds of Africa by the Use Of a me.
chanica 10Y. has returned to take
charge Of catalo@,;iDg the chronological
collection at the University Of Penn
sylvana.
"When | arrived within the domain
of the cannibal king" said Mr.. To-day,
Il was ordered to so back. When | re-
fused the kng. accompanied by MI his
savage rcinue. came to my tent for
the purpose Of personally attending to
my execution. In my trunk was Tiny
mechanical elephant controlled by
c!ockworl, Glad to seize any chance to
prolong my life. wound ii and placed
il before the savage ruler.
AS the little toy, with swaying
trunk. clicked its way toward the mon.
arch and his party they fled. They re-
turned LATER thoroughly awed, ana
treated me as ii were Il deity"
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-03-20

here-kept q baby farm outside the
town, where Legitimate children were
adopted for y2s and upward. Special
prices were made for aristocratic
mothers.
The fact that ever since the place
was opened tive years ago the death
rate among the infaatS had been trag-
ically high 600 died in the yenr 1909,
did not attract attention. rs child NOR
tality in this icy northern region is
normally high. Eventually, however
the police began to make inquiries
After exhnmils 4 score If bodies in
the cemetery adjoining the home they
arrested the woman.
A remarkable feature of this whole
sale massacre OF innocents is thas
proper death certificates We're given in
each instance. Several of the children
Of course. had died Of natural causes
but the vast majority were found tC
have been poisoned. At one period
there were $50 children in the home.
Search is being made for the doctor
while several Of Mime, Knsnezowa's
staff are under suspicion. The trial. in
which the greatest interest is being
taken. is. expected to last several
months, as each case will be taken
more or less separately. and the evi
dence OF over 800 mothers will be
heard.
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-03-20

You cannot dresm yourself into a
character, You must hammer and
<ecge yourself saes-Fr<las.
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-03-20

Herbert Knight took him to his home
and where his wife would not let them
bring him in. When he did come
home the next morning Aliens wife
stated that he was suffering from a
number of bruises, one of which she
claimed was stab wound in the back
From this came the murder charge.
DR.. Thomas testified that the negro
came to his death from over eating fol-
lowing an attack OF pneumonia, which
in turn had been caused by, pleurisy
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-03-20
MOUSE DERAlLs CAR.
Women Passengers, Fleeing, Bow
Over Motorman.

Pittsburgh.--A street car was derail-
ed the line tied up and score of
West Pittsburglers were badly mussed
mp late ut night when wee bit Of
mouse made its appearance in car
carrying theater goers back to their
homes.
When the mouse meandered out on
the floor Of the car the women made
wild leaps and syrations in their eff
forts to get out Of the front end OF
the car. They knocked the motorman
down. and the car. running at high
rate of speed. ran into switch and
went over into the mud, The line was
blocked for an hour.
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-03-20
BIG CROWD HERE
FOR A HEARING
Nesro's Death in Vicinity Of
Burners Grove Resulted
in a Trial.

AS the result Of the death of Will
Allen, u negro on March 5rd, three
prominent Burners Grove citizens
were placed on tria! ednesday,
charged with murder and 10 misdeme-
anors which come out of puolic swear
ing and that of exposing the person of
the deceased.
| The trial attracted more attention
than ANYTHING which has been held
here in Il long while. There were prob.
ably half hundred witnesses sum
moned, and the court house was crowd
cd. The rumors in circulation had it
that the negro had been subjected TO
numerous indignities before he was Ia.
ken to his home.
Only a few Of the witnesses were
heard nd the defence tailed TO intro
duce any evidence whatever, contending
that the state had not even proven that
the negro was murdered, let alone that
the defendants had been guilty of the
oHense. AS the result the three de-
fendents were held not guilty Of the
charge OF murder, but two were held
on the misdemeanor charge.
The story as it developed, showed
that Connie and Herbert Knight and
Ace Holt picked up Will Alien while
on their way home from Newport, and
that he was given permission to par
take freely OF the proffered bottle.
Latter ne was brought to the home Of
of Bob Stepp.
The next that the wagon with Allen
was heared Of was when Connie ana
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-03-20

which developed from two broken ribs
which Allen had sustained when the
wagon ran over him, when he had fall
en- out just before the wagon got to
Steps, he being in an into xicaied con-
dition.
the attorneys for The defense were
Judge Cate and W. o. Minis, while q.
4. Rankin represented the state. Ace
Holt and Connie knight held on mis-
demeanor charge gave notice of appeal
10 court on the misdemeanor charge.
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-03-20
A Misa Woman.

How do you manage to pick out a
birthday present to suit your wife!"
Il go to store that she tells me OF"
''Ycs!'
And ask for clerk whose name she
gives me-"
"Weli?"
And the clerk always has something
suitable put aside. "-Washington Her.
aid.
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-03-20

Mon,clair. r. j. c;plS he egg contest.
A Staten ds!#nl NFnmlotte started it
with a doue,e es2, one Inside the other.
shells and al complete. Then Il Jealous
Brooklyn Ieghorn cnckled and mn egg
nine Inches long and six and half
inches in diameter WAS added to the OK :
,wued by Charles Poecki of Montclair
waited and now enters the list with Il
SiameSe dumbbel egg. two perfect eggs
Joined by shell tube an inch long.
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-03-20
A NEW KIND or THIEF.
Second Story Men Got Away With
Williams Root.

Chicago Uf all file odd booty OF
most cnriouS was reported when T., a.
Wi!ia:'s. who lives alone and works NJ
nishi complained. That thieves had
otol,m the roof Of his house.
Williams house il a one room affair,
On when he had iilSt renewed tte roof
he new timber evidently WAS regard
ed as valuable
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-03-20
BLOOD CL0T'S ODD EFFECT.
Untausht Farm Hand Suddenly Be-
comes a Fiddler.

Redwood Falls. Minn.-While husk-
ing corn on a farm near this city
Frantz Schultz. who recently came
from Germany, sustained injuries from
n runaway team which cansed Il blood
tlot on the brain. which is affecting his
mind in q manner that ends TO battle
medical men.
When brought here for treatment he
,sked 10 be permitted to play on a
violin. an Instrument which he says be
never tried TO play before.
He does not play by note or written
music. because he cannot read it. but
produces good music Notwithstanding.
Miss Nell Young Of Knoxville WI G
has BEEN visiting here for the past week
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-03-20
WOMAN ON TRIAL
FOR KILLING 1912
Russian 0gress Charged With
Wholesale Poisoning.

st. Petersburg most colossal
murder trial In the annals OF history
win begin at Archsngel next month,
when wopaa "philanthropist," Xma.
Kusnezowa, will be placed in the dock
charged with numbering 1,o12 children
by poison.
The oercss-as such she is tesDled
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-03-20

A rural mail carrier ut Barnwcl, s.
G.. had in his parcel load Il nine pound
liver pudGinc, two babies and a wood
en leg when he was attacked by a
wildcat He used the wooden leg To
yanquish the cat and saved babies and
padding unharmeh.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1913-05-30

spelling 70 Mss Irma Lee Holloway.
But one who knows says it was eloquent
and learned. Interspersed throughout
the exercises was musical numbers by
Miss Bots class. This class, in their
technique and phrases Of interpreta-
tation, snow a marked advance. There
was also several classical numbers by
Mrs Bolts and the gifted Miss Glenn
mons that were a pleasure to the listen
ers. Not by intention did we neglect
to mention in its proper place prime
fayorite, THE Menagerie, given We'd
nesday evening by pupils Of Miss Fry's
room. The costuming and staging Of
this number was indeed hit. The
calliope in the distance, the tramping
Of the parade, the bringing onof num-
bers Of queer and rare wild animals,
the by play Of the clown, the envious
crowd OF sight-seers in their Sunday
best with plenty OF hand to hand re-
freshments, we're all on and proved Of
unusual interest and pleasure to the
audience.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1913-05-30
HOW AN INDIANA GIRL
Got Strong and Well Again at
Small Cost.

Miss Alta Abel, Of West Baden, IND,
saws: II was complete wreck, al
ways tired, wornout and nervous. l
had to spend about one-third of my
time in bed and my life was not worth
living. vinol, your delicious cod liver
and iron tonic, was recommended, and
It has done me more good than all the
medicine ever took in my life. That
nervous and tired feeling is all gone.
have gained in health, flesh and
strength, until I feel like another per
SON"
vinol is the most efficient strength
creator for such women. 1t Is the
medicinal elements Of the Gods livers
contained in vinol, aided by the blood
making and strengthening properties
of tonic iron, which makes It so far
superior to all other tonics to build
up health and strength for weak,
tired, ailing women. 1t contains no
oil and has a delicious taste.
We give back your money IL Vinol
does not do all that we claim
divers Red Cross Drug Store, Unior
Union City, Tenn.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1913-05-30
Card of Thanks.

/ desire to express my thanks through
the columns Of your paper to til,
Modern Woodmen Of America for theil
promptness in the payment Of the ben
eft certificate Of my husband, w. M
Hovis.
In just twenty days after his death
received a draft in full settlement Of
the claim.
Long live the Modern Woodmen Of
America. / shall ever keep in sacred
memory the members Of Riyes Camp,
No. 13, 846, for their fathfulness to me
during my husbands last illness.
also wish to express my sincere thanks
to Dir. E. H. White for his patient and
careful attention. Respectfully,
Mrs. NAOMI HovIs.
Rives, Tenn, May %, 1918.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1913-05-30

Harry Harper. oIUnion city, i here

Harry Harper, oiUnion City, Is here.
DIR. W. F. Roberts was in Memphis
Tuesday.
The Troy baseball team 60 to Fulton
Friday to return game.
The Price Concert Company, musical
entertainers, showed at the college Mon
day night and owing to the rain the
crowd was lignt.
Friends here have received invitations
to attend the marriage Of Mr.. Bate An
derson and Miss Pauline Rogers at
Wayerly the 10th.
Prof. and Mrs. S. B. Hayes and Mr..
and Mrs. ]. T. Cunningham we're guests
of Mrs. w. S. Crockett on Beech Hill
Saturday and Sunday.
The Union City Training School base
ball team was here Saturday. The boys
put up good game but we're defeated,
the score being eight to five.
Troy defeated the fast Fulton team
three to one here Friday afternoon at
the new park. The feature OF the game
was shaw's pitching and all-round play
ing.
Messrs. F. B. Taylor, 7. n. Tune,
John Cayanaugh, w, B. King, Tom
Tune, w. B. Myers, I. R. Inman, d.
B. Huey attended the reunion at Chat
tanooga.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Anderson, Mr..
and Mrs. Ned Mcdonald and Mr.. and
Mrs. w. D. Roberts, Of Polk, were here
Saturday to see the ball game and the
show that night.
The Quality Stock Company showed
at the college three nights last week.
Their performance, while perhaps not
first<class. pleased the gallery and they
had good houses.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1913-05-30
Insolvent Notice.

Having suggested the insolvency Of
the estate Of j. D. Roach. deceased, all
persons having claims against said es-
tate are hereby notified TO file the same
with the County Clerk for Obion Coup-
tv. Tennessee, duly authenticated 10 a
manner prescribed by law, on or before
the Goth day Of September, 1918, or
the same will be forever barred both in
law and equity.
This May 16, 1918.
Mrs. MINERyA ANN Roach,
8-4t Administrative.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1913-05-30

Prot. and Mrs. L. Bodkins are visit
ing in Eaton.
Al. HI. Mcleod left Mondy for Chat
anooga to attend the reunion.
Postmaster j. d. Dodson was BUSH
ness visitor in Union City Monday.
Miss Clements, Of Dyersburg, is Wis
iittii Mrs. j L. Bingham north Of town
G. w. RouEsree and son, Lee, left
Sunday for Chattanooga to attend the
reunion.
n Miss Alexander, of Selmer, was the
guest OF Miss Pauline Smith several days
this week.
Miss Effie Boyle, of Arson, Texas, is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Fannie Boyle,
on Maple Heights.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Reed, OF Obion,
visited Mrs. Reeds mother, Mrs. Della
Flowers, this week.
/B. L. Mccullough returned Sunday
from Battle Creek, Mich, where he
went with his wife.
Mrs. Harry FIemings, of Union City,
after Jews days stay with Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Flemings, returned home Tues
day.
Mr.. John Belt, Of Hickman, KY, has
returned home after weeks visit with
relatives and friends in and around Ken
ton.
misses MoselIe Wade and Minnie Belle
Holmes left Tuesday for Denver, Colo,
with the Radnor school girls OF Nash
vile.
jMr. and Mrs. A. 0. Caruthers and
son, Harold, Of Hickman, KY, spent
several days with relatives in Kenton
this week
j Mrs. Geo. Throop and little daughter,
Alice, have returned to their home in
st. Louis after months visit with Mr..
and Mrs. G. X. Throop.
Mrs. Jessie Bitticks and daughter,
Mrs. e. B. Vaughn, and two little sons,
OF Clinton, KY, visited the family 81
w. r. Holmes Sunday.