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Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1913-08-30
Meet at
Charlevoix
State Superintendents of Poor
Hold Convention Sept. Gil.
Will Attend Fair at East Jordan
Thursday,


aries will be held at CharlevoiX Sept.
9-10-11, 1918.
Secretary-Treasurer A. E. Cross, who
was instrumental in landing the conven
ton at Charlevoix, Is busy preparing
the program and arranging details.
One of the features of the meeting
will be started at $3.50 a. m. Thursday,
when all delegates will receive free
transportation by boat to East Jordan
and will be guests of the CharlevoiX
County Fair Assn on the "Big Day."
Below is the
PROGRAM
Tuesday, Sept, 9th.
200 Pm.
Devotional.
Address of welcome
Mayor Harry NICHOLS, Charlevoix
Response, V. H. Billings, Grand Rap
ids.
Address-''The Insanity Law Relative
to the Dependable Insane and Feeble
Minded" Circuit Judge F. w. Mayne,
Charlevoix.
Questions.
Address-"Ths Duty of the Church
and the Commonwealth to the Indi-
gent" Rev. T. Porter Bennett, East
Jordan.
Discussion.
s:0OP, NJ,
Devotional Music.
Address-"Alfalfa and It's Adaptable
ty for Michigan Climate and Soil," E.
S.Stacks, Charlevoix.
Discussion.
Address-"E Explanation of the New
Law in Relation to the Proper Dispos-
al of INDECENT Children and Mothers
Pension Law" Judge of Probate S. A,
Corell. Charlevoix.
Address--"The Relationship of Super
intendents of Poor to University Hos
pital, pertaining to Treatment of At
flicted Indigents," Supt. University
Hospital, ]. B. Draper, Ann Arbor.
Questions.
wednesday, oept. lOtn:
500 A. M.
Keepers and Matrons' Meeting.
Devotional. Music.
Management of County Infirmary
from the Matron's Standpoint, Mrs.
John Momberger, East Jordan.
Management of County Infirmary
and Farm from the Keepers Standpoint
George Stalling, Allegan.
Manage ment of County lnfirmsry
and Farm from the Superintendent's IS
Standpoint, A, j, Patch, Jackson,
General Discussion.
1:30 P, NJ,
Business Meeting.
Reports of Officers.
Reports of Committees.
Location of Convention 1914,
Election of Officers.
Systematizing Buying Supplies for
County Infirmaries, w. A. Prater, Paw
Paw.
General Discussion.
500 P. M.
Music, Selection by Otto Powers,
Traverse City.
Address-"Charlevoix County and its
Possibilities for the Poor Man." E, w.
Abbott, Boyne City.
Address-"Best Methods of Employ.
ing Physicians for Infirmary and other
County Charges" Andrew j., Dole,
Bellaire,
MISUNDERSTANDING Temporary
Relief and Public Charity" Frank Lab.
erteaux, Albion.
Questions and Discussion on the
above Topics.
Thursday, Sept. 11th.
800 A. M.
Witnessing Practice of United States
Life Saving Crew.
$50 A, M.
All persons attending the Meeting
will take Special Boat at Wilbur's Dock
for East Jordan to attend the Charlie
voix County Fair, returning early sc
that all wishing to take the train fol
home Thursday evening will have am
r. pie time to do so.
Officers of the Association are:
V. H. Billings, President Grand Rap
ids, Mich.
d. r. Hazen, Vice President, Center
vile, Mich.
A. E. Cross, Secretary.Treasurer
East Jordan, Nigh,
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-05-20
Notice to Creditors.

In Commissioners Court for Val
 dez Precinct, Territory of Alas
 ka, in Probate.--Notice to
 Creditors.
 | In the matter of the estate of Peter Johnson, deceased.
 Notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against the estate of Peter Johnson, de- ceased. are required to present them with proper vouchers and proof. to the undersigned admin istrator of said estate. at his of flee in the Owl Drug Store, in Val dez. Alaska. within six months from the date of this notice.
 ..Dated May 19, i9l3. ::
 . w.. II. CASWELL. Administrator of the estate of * Peter JOhnsOn, deceased.
 First pub. May f9; 1913. Last pub. June l6, 1913.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-05-20
SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION.
In the District Court for the Ter
 ritOry of Alaska. Third Divis-

In the District Court for the Ter
 ritory of Alaska. Third Divis-
 ion.
 Emily Gould, plaintiff, vs, AL onzo Gould, defendant.-No. S-31. Summons for Publication.
 The President of the United States of America. greeting, to the above-named defendant, AL +onzo Gould: x
 You are hereby required to ap- pear in the District Court for the Territory of Alaska. Third Divis- ion, within thirty days after the completion of the service of this summons upon you, and answer the complaint of the aDove-named plaintiff. The original of said complaint is on file with the Clerk Iof the above Court, at Valdez Alaska. and unless you appear tC answer, the plaintiff will apply tC the. Court for the relief demand I'd in said complaint. < i This action is brought tp se- cure a divorce from the de fend- ant, upon the grounds of crue
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-05-20
Wanted.

Bids for the digging of Irrnch- es through the streets of Valdez to allow for he laying of water and sewer pipe. Trenches to be at leasI six feet deep. Bids will be accepted on a basis of per cub ic yard cost. All bids must be in before May 25. 1913. Reserve right to reject any or all bids. Address Joe Bollrke. Valdez.
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and inhuman treatment, and this summons. is served upon you by publication thereof pursuant to an order of the above Court, made aad tnbered on the 2ith day of March, 1913.
 Witness, the Honorable Peter D. Overfield, Judge of said Court, this third day of April. in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and thirteen, and of our independence the one hundred and thirty-seventh.
 =, ANGUS MCBRIDE, (Seal) Clerk. By V. A. PAINE, Deputy Clerk First pub. April 3, 1913. Last pub. May 20. 1918.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-05-20
American League.

Cleveland i. Washington i. Batteries--Falkenbcrg and Car isch: Boehling. Engel, Cashion and Williams.
 Chicago 1, Boston 10. Batter ies--CicOtte, Smith, Scott and Easterly; Wood and Nunamaker Eight innings.
 Detroit 9, Philadelphia 3. Bat teries--Willett and Stanage, Bush and Wykoff, Lapp.
 St. Louis 6, New York 8. Bat teries--Weilman and Agnew; Mc- Cornell, Schulz, Fisher and Sweeney.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-05-20
Northwestern League.

The base ball fans of the town have subscribed to a fund to pro- vide for the expense of receiving the base ball scores and batter ieS of the teams in the National, American and Northwestern Lea que teams.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-05-20
lAoE DALI 3cossES.
 MAY i9.
National lAa0uA.

New York 3, pittsburg 2; t4 innings. Batteries-t Marquard, Tesreau, Ames and Myers; Hen- dirk, Kelly and Simon.
 Brooklyn 2, St. Louis 1. Bat teries--Yingling, Fucker and Mil Ter; Grenier and McLean.
 Philadelphia 10, Chicago {. Batteries--Brenna and Killifer Lavender and Archer.
 Boston 8, Cincinnati 9. Batter ies--RudOlph. Moves, Tyler and Raridan; Brown, Johnson, Benton and Clarke.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-05-20
Northwestern League.

VancOuVer 0, Seattle 5. Batter- ies--Ingersoll and Konnick; Meik- le and Cadman.
 Portland 6, Tacoma 3. Batter ies--Hynes and Murray; Boyce, McGinnity and Harris.
 Victoria IS, Spokane 9. Batter es--Kantlehner and Meek; Lis berg, Melter, Toner and Aucr.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-05-20
VALDEZ
The henrt .Of tue gold belt

The most northeriy port In the world open to nav IgatIon the year 'round.
 The logical entrepot to the great interior of Alaska; the salt water terminus of the gov- ernment wagon road Iead- ing into the Panama val- ley and the Yukon water shed.
 The seat of government of the Third Judicial al. vision of Alaska. The headquarters of tho AIaska Road Commission, of the Telegraph and Ca bIe systems.
 It Is s5 miles nearer tho interior than any other coast city.
 It is the headquarters of the largest fleet of small craft in Southwest ern Alaska.
 It has the largest popu- Iation of any community in Southwestern Alaska.
 It has the best public schools and an accredited high school with a four- year course.
 It is the only sea coast town offering direct com- munication with the in- terior by wagon, summer or winter.
 Valdez offers the near- est and most direct route to the Matanuska coal fields.
 It's harbor is the most easily defended on tho Pa cific coast and can ride the navies of tho world.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-05-20

fgloo No. I of the Order of pio- neers will meet Tuesday, May 20. All members are requested to be present. E. C. Ames, Sec'y.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-05-20
Does your watch need repair ing? See KeinKe, the watch doc tor.

It is worth while taking a chance on the $500 diamond ring being rallied at Plant & Con- pany's, jewellers.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-05-20

Lincnln's Gettysburg Address at he Orpheum tonight.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-05-20

Reinke. expert repairer, at the Valdez Drug company.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-05-20

Received Hon the Mariposa a new line of pretty dres: es at Har- vex's Toggery. =
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-05-20

Come on. tets go and buy some bargains at Adler's."
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-05-20

Geo. Rcinke. the watch repairer and ieweler. is at the Valdez Drug company.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-05-20

The Pioneers of Alaska will meet next Tuesday al Moose hall ali $ o'clock.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-05-20
For Sale Cheap.

Twenty-eight foot Racine mo- tor boat hull. Inquire of E" P. Cashnla,l.
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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1913-03-16

before that Montezuma and Cortez had
official houses there. 1t has a 'front.'
age OF nearly seven hundred feet, is
5buHt around several courts, contains
the state rooms of the president. SEN
ate chamber and official residences,
n is the headquarters of the army.
Three entrances are guarded by SOL
diers, and it is necessary to obtain a
permit to enter, 1t contains a famous
haH of ambassadors, whose walls are
hung With portraits of patriots. anon
them George Washington. 1T is here the
president receives diplomats, and here
the late President Madero was placed
under arrest by General Huerta. Over
the main gateway to the palace hangs
the famous liberty bell of Mexico.
which was rung in 1910 by the priest
Hidalgo, called the savior of his
country--to start his people to fight
for liberty.
There is always variety in Mexico
City. The street scenes are odd to
Americans, as are the magnificent
amphitheatcrs. erected for bull fights.
Side by side stand the historic and
the new, the ancient and modern in
architecture. In the best resident sec
ton there are a few modern flat build
lngs, but the better class as a rule live
In houses built around a beautiful pa
ito. The cathedral overlooks the 70
Gallo, and is an ancient landmark and
II of the historic and famous struc-
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lures Of the word.
This building mas erected ON the
site of an Aztec temple in which
human sacrifices We're offered. Its
construction began in 1873. and it is
not yet completely finished. The walls
are very thick, there is a remarkable
facade, the towers are over two hun
dred feet high, and the interior is
grand and severe There are many
chapels besides the main church. in
one of which %Iturbide, The Lib
orator. the first emperor of Mexico,
lies buried. The affairs and choir are
beautifully carved, and the latter is
enclosed by a remarkable and hand
some railing of tumhago, a composite
metal of gold, silver and copper made
in Spain. This same material is en-
ployed to omhellish the inside of the
city's most fashionable club house,
the Jockey clubhouse, whose facade
is encrustcd with blu and white tiles
imported from China, and whose
members are the most exclusive of
Mexican society. The Americans.
English, Spanish, Germans and French
also nave clubs, but none us elegant
as this. Many of the most beautiful
and historic buildings were badly
damaged in the battles between Diaz
and Madero in the heart of the city.
These, however, will probably be re-
stored.
There are many French, Germans,
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another to Circumference, last of the
Aztec emperors.
This is but the approach to the Hill
of the Grasshopper on which is
Chapultepec castle, today a beautiful
building, with a famous outlook, and
the permanent quarters of the ma
tlonal military school-the West
Point of Mexico. Though the interior
OF the castle is interesting with it's
relics of Cortez and Maximilian, it is
outdoors that one fingers, for below
lies the historic city, and nearby num-
erous battlefields and shining lakes
framed by snow white mountains.
This we'll known hill was bcsieged in
our last Mexican war, the fortress
was bravely defended by the boy
cadets, and a handsome monument
was erected in their memory in the
garden at the base of the prominence.
Another interesting is in
the American cemetery in mother
part of the town. The title of this
States of America, and in it are seven
hundred and fifty soldiers killed in the
wal Of Al. A granite shaft rises in
their memory.
One of the most interesting of the
Old buildings in the city is. the munich
pal palace which overlooks the Zocalo,
and, like most of the structures in this
Aztec city, it has a history. The pres
ent building dates back to 1892, but
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ported directly from Paris, and the
iewelry stores are excellent, The bet
ter class + Mexicans spend money law
iShly, educate their sons and daugh-
tiers in Europe and enjoy many lux
urlcs. The lower class, and there is
a wide demarkation between them.
with almost no middle class, dress i'm
the national costume, the men wear
ing tight trousers and serape thrown
over the soulder, and the women with
blue rebosa or shawl over the head.
These constitute the bulk of the Mex
lean population, and they are poor,
i}literate and easily swayed by any
passing emotion, The streets of this
magnificent city are filled with women
hurrhfng to mass, small merchants
selling fruits and sweets from under
c~anopies made by white umbrellas,
flower girls, and ~cargadors or carriers
who take the place of drays ana carry
every thing on their backs from pianos
to trunks.
a charming place Is the flower
market, especially in the early morn
ing. This is near the Zocalo and
huge bouquets can be purchased for a
i'''t 9'hSr bit hidi Ntt women pre-
siding over their booths and dealing
with servants sent from the houses
of the better class, for no mistress of
the first families buys her supplies.
~lnnurnetablc servants are Kept, and
II waits on the other as in ante
hellum days in our country. Though
winter is the usual time for visiting
this city, the inhabitants contend tina
summer is equally pleasant because of
its altitude. In many ways it suggests
the orient, There are streets in
which sit public letter writer's, alleys
In which nothing but collins are sold,
libraries, schools. In the past few
years a large amount of fora gn capt.
tai has been invested. good water
works have been installed and proper
drainage. but in many respects they
are slow to adopt what we call mod
ern improvements. E'.'
Yet it liz Il most interesting and
magnificent capital. Its past alone Is
tremendous with its associations of
Aztecs, Snaniards and successive Mex
lean regimes. Thc traditional stnr r
OF its founding is beautiful, and, be-
cause in a vision the Aztecs We're led
to look for a place where an eagle
Would be perched on "a cactus. every
coin Of Mexico bears an engraving of
an eagle with a serpent in his talons
p"rehed on the national plant.
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English by Americans and which has
a circulation of about ten thousand.
The offices of the paper are in an Old
convent facing the Alameda, a beau
tlful park of twenty five acres. This
Alameda is in the center of the city.
situated on a main street, once the
causeWay of the Spaniards, it was the
Indian market place in the time of
Montezuma and used by the S~paniards
Tor their a~uto-da-fes. Today it is a
beautiful grass and flower garden
named from the alamos or poplars
which fill it.
Youth and beauty congregate here,
and on Sunday drive past the Amer
lcan and other legations along a mag
nlflcent boulevard to the castle of
Chapultepec, founded by Montezuma
on a hill just within the limits of the
city and occupied by every ruler from
Aztec times to the present. This Sun
day social pageant is remarkably
splendid. The Paseo de la Reforma
was planned by Queen Carlotta, it is
nearly a block wide, three miles long
and level as a floor. Along it's side
are auto paths, wide walks, hundreds
of bronze figures of illustripus men,
and it Widens into circles in which are
band stands and statues which rank
among the worlds works of art. For
instance, there is an equestrian statue
of Charles " of Spain, a hundred
years old, a statue to Columbus and