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Williams news., 1914-07-09

It is an easy matter to find fault with a thing, but it is far more difficult to correct the fault when found It IS noteworthy that those who criticize the present fed- eral administration most severely.
 can offer little in the way of a solution for the problems before the nation. We have yet to hear a remedy proposed that would not be subject to far severer criticism than the administrators present policy.
Williams news., 1914-07-09

United States the following dis cribed lands:
 SW4 NE4 Sec. 30, T. 22 N., R. 2 w., G&SRM Arizona.
 Any and all person claiming ad- versely the land described, or de- string to object because of the min- eral character of the land or for any other reason to its disposal to applicant should file their affida- wits of protest on or before the 18th day of July, 1914.
 Thomas F. Weedin Register.
 First publication June 11th 1914 Last publication July 9th 1914
Williams news., 1914-07-09

IS as green and thrifty as a fern may be. One thing that seems almost to raise it above the vege- table realm into that of the animal, is it's sensitiveness. A very slight bruising of the tender end of a sprout will stop that sprouts growth for good. No one who visits the Court house should fail to see this fern.
Williams news., 1914-07-09
Judge Perkins Pet Fern

The Editor of the News took a spin to Flagstaff last Monday on our Big Y" and while there visit ed g few minutes with Judge Per kins. The Judge showed the edi- tor the large fern which he has in his office. From the care which MT. Perkins gives this plant and the place it holds in his affections it deserves to be called his "pet. D The fern certainly is beauty. It fills a large part of one room and
Williams news., 1914-07-09
Cabinet Saloon ONE Quality ONE Price
 To ALL Blatz Milwaukee z Beer Bond & Li1lard
 Whiskey

The New Yale is two speed machine. On test it has climbed a 50 per cent grade on low speed. It is guaranteed to make any speed you desire from 10 miles to 65 miles an hour on high speed. If you want to start when you please and ar rive when you please, get a Yale
Williams news., 1914-07-09

Col. Teddy found his voice long enough at Pittsburg a few nights ago to take few filings at Presi- dent Wilson's administration, but with all his scoring Teddy failed to even make a dent in Wilson's record. = Blade.
Williams news., 1914-07-09

The pen may be mightier than the sword, but a 16 inch gun is a surer thing than either.
Williams news., 1914-07-09
EPISCOPAL CHURCH

Services as Follows:
 Sunday School and Bible Class at 10: A. M.
 Morning Prayer and Sermon at II: A. M.
 Choir practice Thursday evening at 8.
Williams news., 1914-07-09

Bungalow for sale modern i'm provement near the Robinson -Silvernail.
Williams news., 1914-07-09
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
FOR SALE

HOUSES for sale Silvernail. Bungalow for sale near Fra Mar cus-new, never been occupied modern improvement.
 Silvernail.
Williams news., 1914-07-09
M. E. CHURCH NOTICE
REGULAR SERVICES

Sunday School at 9:45 A. M. Preaching services at II A. M Junior League at 3 P M Senior League at 6:3O P M. Song services and preaching at ': 30 P. M.
Williams news., 1914-07-09

This administration may not be better than others but it is doing more.
Williams news., 1914-07-09

Phoenix, December 6th,, 1913.
 A meeting of the Board of Education of the Northern Arizona Normal School, was held in the office of c. O. Case, this day. Pre- sent, c. o. Case, Chairman, Edgar A. Brown Secretary.
 The following bills were audited and allowed:-
 7s. Rabbit Brothers, Nov. suppli- es. .. 197 60 80. Stand. Oil Co. Oct. 4th. Fuel Oll -. 36o ZO S1. Central Scientific Co., 9-19 Supplies ................ 32 5S 82. Arizona Lbr. & Timber Co. ., 11-17, Man Tr. r......... 15. .57 S3. Arizona Lbr & Timber Co.,, Z, 11-26, Man. IT., :. l. 73 ,S4 Milton, Bradley Co.,, 1O-16. Supplies, ..72. O6 S5. Brown, Edgar A. Secy Pay Roll to 11-3O. 1870. 50 There being no further business the board adjourned, subject to the call of the Secretary.
 c. O. Case
 Chairman.
 Edgar A. Brown
 Secretary
Williams news., 1914-07-09
Summons

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT Of The State Of Arizona In. And
 For The County Of Coconino Bert Kearney
 Plaintiff SUMMONS Mary E. Kearney, No. 1149 Defendant IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA, TO Mary E. Kear- ney Defendant, Greeting:
 You are hereby summoned and required to appear in an action brought against you by the above named plaintiff in ths Superior Court of the State of Arizona, in and for the County of Coconino and answer the complaint therein filed with the clerk of this said Court, at Flagstaff, in said County, within twenty days after the service upon you of this summons, if ser viced in this said County, or in all other cases within thirty days thereafter, the times above men tioned being exclusive of the day of service, or judgement by default will be taken aginst you.
 Given under my hand and the seal of the Superior Court of the State of Arizona, in and for, the County of Coconino, this 26th day of June A. D. 1914.
 Chas. H. Adams (Seali
 Clerk of the Superior Court. First pub. July 2nd. 1914 Last pub. July 3Oth. 1914.
Williams news., 1914-07-09

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION United States Land Office Phoenix Arizona June. 2nd., 1914. Serial
 No. O25215
 Notice is hereby given that Fen s. Hildreth of Phoenix,' Arizona, County of Mar;copa, has filed in this office his application to enter und- CT the provisions of sections 23O6- 7 of the revised Statutes of the
Williams news., 1914-07-09

The Williams "News" for all the news. One year for $2.
Williams news., 1914-07-09
FOR SALEI

Wood any length and any kind Phone or leave your orders at the News office, or Johnson and Nc Conkey., Prompt delivery assured
 J. H. Hall
Williams news., 1914-07-09

A few choice lots for sale.
 Silvernail. FOR SALE-Poison Sprigs Ranch. Houses and lots. Silvernail
Williams news., 1914-07-09

For sale 16O acres of timberlan6 south of Maine Station-Silvernail
Williams news., 1914-07-09

Farm For SaIe-.150 acres unde fence, 6Qaeres growing crop, pier ty of water. Silvernail.
Williams news., 1914-07-09

For SaIe-in Williams 12 lots un- der onefence, numerous pine trees: dwelling house in the center oi the tract. Silvernail.
Williams news., 1914-07-09

No repairs, economy of fuel and very wear out-Ya le.
Williams news., 1914-07-09

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT of The State Of Arizona In. And For The County Of Coconino
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-04-30

women, too. cannot praise Lydia E.
Pinkham g Vegetable Compound enough
for l know 1 never would have been as
well if bid not taken it and recon-
mend it to suffering women"
Daughter Helped Also.
"I gave it 10 my daughter when she
was thirteen years old. She ws in
school and was q nervous wreck, and
could not sleep nights. Now she looks
80 healthy that even the doctor speaks
of it You can publish this letter if you
like. ."-Mrs- RENA BOWMAN, 161 S. 10th
Street, Honton, Ohio.
Why viii women continue to suffer
dAy in and day out and drag out sickly,
hlf-bearted existence, missing three
fourtls of the joy of living, when they
can find health in Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound?
If you have the slightest doubt
that Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE Compound will help you, write
to Lydia aE.Pinkham Medicine Co.
(c0nfidential) Lynn, Mass, for ad-
vice. Your letter will be opened,
read and answered by q woman
and held in strict confidence.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-04-30

close saloons and otherwise to regu-
late or prohibit the sale, gift, pur-
chase and use OF Intoxicating liquors
in any specified district, where. in his
Judgment. It is necessary for the pub
lie good so to do.
"Fifth-To enact law or laws au-
thorizing the governor In times OF
internal disorder. to regulate or pro
hibit the sale, gift and purchase OF
firearms and ammunition and the
carrying thereof except by authorized
persons.
"Sixth-To appropriate the sums
necessary to defray the expenses Of
the extra session hereby called.
Whereas. in the judgment of the
governor of the state OF Colorado, the
present is one of the extraordinary oc-
casions required In the constitution of
the state for the calling of special ses-
sions of the General Assembly.
Nov, therefore, l, Elias NJ. Am
mons, governor OF the state OF Colo.
RADIO. do by this proclamation convene
the Nineteenth General Assembly OF
said state and hereby summon the
members thereof to meet in special
session at the capitol in the city OF
Denver and the state OF Colorado. on
Monday. the 4th day of May, 1914, at
IL o'clock noon"
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-04-30
EPITOME OF MEXICAN
SITUATION.

May 19.-Ge eneral victoriano
Huerta fatty refused to salute U.
May 2O.-President Wilson reads
message to Congress asking au-
thority to use armed forces to up
hold honor of nation. The House
passed "a joint resolution justify
ing the employment of the armed
forces of the United States in en-.
forcing certain demands against
April 21.-Four Americans. blue
Jackets and marines, were killed by
the fire of Mexican soldiers and
twenty fell wounded in capture OF
Vera Cruz.
Rear Admiral Fletcher. in com
mand of the U. s. warships. pre-
a demand through the American
Consul. w. w. Canada, for its sur
render. General Mas promptly de-
clined to accede to this demand:
American charge at Mexico city,
was handed his passports by Gen
eral Huerta, and Sehor Don Angelo
Washington. was recalled.
Rear Admiral Badger, command
ing the Atlantic fleet. officially re
ported to the Navy Department the
ship the Arkansas. along with the
battleships Vermont, New Jersey.
New Hampshire and South Caro-
April 23.=General Carranza, su-
preme chief of the rebels in Mexico.
addresses a letter to President Will
son. protesting against the occupa-
tion of Vera Cruz. demanding rec
ognition of his government. and
threatening to unite the entire
Mexican people in war against the
United States.
Second battle at Vera Cruz be-
tween reinforced American marines
and Mexican sharpshooters results
in killing of eight more Americans
and seriously wounding thirty.
800 dead and many wounded.
April 24.-Mexicans in City. of
Mexico trample American flag.
smash windows at American Club
and insult guests.
General Funston and $500 troops
of reinforced Fifth Brigade sailed
from Galveston for Vera Cruz.
General villa of Constitutionallsts
evinces friendship for U. S. and COY
ernment hopes friction will be
Refugee train with O'Shaugh-
messy and other Americans, britons.
Germans and Spaniards. reaches
Vera Cruz while the flight OF oth-
ers was halted from Mexican capi-
Border points all being strongly
fortified and rumors of army IN
vasion are current.
Senate passes volunteer army
hill. which makes militia a part of
the regular army In time of war
Measure signed by President.
April 25,-u: S. accepts PeaHse PHr.ei, oil
Chile and Argentine REPUBLIC,
April 26.-Reported unofficially
that Huerta also agrees to me-
diation.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-04-30
Fort Russell Men May Be Used.

Washington. April 27.-The appeal
of Governor Ammons Of Colorado and
other prominent citizens OF the state
for the detail Of federal troops in the
Trinidad mining district will be grant
ed by President Wilson II the trouble
is not cleared. Senators Shafroth and
Thomas, the Colorado delegation in
the House, Secretary of Labor Wilson
and Representative Foster. chairman
of the House committee on mines, con-
ferred with the President Sunday. The
President called Secretary of War
Garrison to the White House and con-
ferred with HIM in regard TO the
troops that are available. In all prob
ability 200 or 300 regulars will be sent
down from Fort ID. A. Russell to take
charge of the situation.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-04-30
CALLS SPECIAL SESSION
COLORADO LEGISLATURE TO CON-
vENE MONDAY, MAY 4.
Governor Asks the Legislature to Pro-
vide for Payment of Troops on Duty
in Strike District.

Denver, April 27.-Gov. Ammons Sat
ing the Legislature in special session
in Denver, May 4. Because the gov
ernor was unable to find Secretary of
State Pearce Saturday to attach the
state SEAL the official call was de-
layed until today. The proclamation
will say:
THE purposes for which the Legis-
lature is to assemble are:
First TO provide for paying.
either by the issuance of bonds, spe-
cial tax levy or otherwise, the ex-
penses which have been or shall be
incurred in restoring and preserving
peace and good order and in suppress
ing insurrection with the aid of the
National Guard of Colorado during the
to pay all expenses of the state Incl
dent thereto.
"Second-To enact a law submitting
to the people of the state an amend
ment to the constitution to empower
the Legislature to enact laws for arbi-
tration in all labor disputes and to
provide for the enforcement of the de-
cisions of the arbitration board.
"Third-To enact law esta blishing
state constabulary or state peace Of
ficers and defining their powers and
duties.
"Fourth-To enact law or laws au-
thorizing the governor and other off
GERS in time of internal disorder to
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-04-30
TELLS ENJOYS THEIR
SERVICES IN BRINGING
ABOUT PEACE WILL BE
WELCOME.
WAR PLANS TO GO ON
WILSON AND SECRETARY BRYAN
WARN THAT HUERTAS ACTS
BREAK OFF ALL NEGorIA-
TIoNs.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Washington, April 27.-With reports
pouring in of anti-American demon
strations all over Mexico. including
one stating several Americans were
killed in Mexico City. President Will
son and Secretary Bryan Saturday ac-
cepted a proffer of good offices" by
the representatives Of Argentina, Bra
zil and Chile. the Latin-America "A.
B. C. alliance" to bring about peace in
Mexico.
Conferences were held by the repre-
sentatives of these countries and other
South and Central American nations
to draft a plan OF mediation.
While 1t is not known just what
form their proposals will take. it is
understood, the elimination of Huerta
and ultimatel restoration of normal
conditions in Mexico will be demanded
by Washington.
Text Of Mediation Notes.
The text of the offer made by the
Brazilian ambassador and the minis
ters from Argentina and Chile, and the
reply of the American government,
was transmitted by Secretary Bryan
in person to the three diplomats. 10 as
follows:
THE government OF the United
States is deeply sensible of the friend
liness, the good feeling and t he gem
uine concern for the peace and well
fare Of America manifested in the
Joint note just received from your ex-
cellency rendering the good offices OF
your government to effect If possible
a settlement OF the present diff
Guilty between the government of the
United States and those who now
claim to represent our sister republic
Of Mexico.
Conscious of the purpose with
which the proffer is made. this govern
ment does not feel at liberty to de-
cline it. Its ownchief interest is in the
peace of America, the cordial inter
course Of her republic, and their peo-
pie, and the happiness and prosperity
which can spring only out of frank,
mutual understandings and the friend
ship which is created by common pur,
pose. The generous offer of your gov.
ernment is therefore accepted
This government hopes most ear
nestly that you may find those who
speak for the several elements of the
Mexican people willing and ready to
discuss terms of satisfactory, and
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-04-30
rita Runo'. Important Views.

A piece of baked macaroni trying
to stand upright. That is the def.
ton of the modern American woman
given to Denver newspaper reporter
by Titta Ruffo OF the Chicago Grand
Opera company.
'It ees like piece of cooked maca.
roni making effort to stand upright"
he said with an air of disgust. I'm
Eet-aly the women are beeg. Only
beeg women are beautiful.
THE American woman is very chic
and it is good for her to be a suffra.
gette. 1t is nice for woman to rule
man in America. In Eet-aly it is not
so nice"
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-04-30
MUssER HEADS INVESTIGATORS.
Ammons Appoints Committee to FIX
Blame for Deaths In Strike Field.

Denver. April PA committee to
investigate and report upon the vio-
Iences in the southern coal strike dis
trict last week. particularly the fight
ing at the Ludlow tent colony and the
burning of the tents, where many
we're killed, was appointed by Gov
enror Ammons. Chief Justice George
w. Musser of the State Supreme
Court Is chairman.
chief Justice Musser was largely re-
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-04-30
Banker. and Club officials Arrested.

Vera Cruz. April 27.-According to
word received here from Mexico City,
K. NJ. Van Zandt, the president, and
all the trustees and officers of the
American Club are under arrest, as
are all officials OF the Mercantile
Banking Company and the Mexican
City Banking Company. The officers
of the banking institutions We're ar
rested because of their refusal to con-
tribute money to the Mexican govern
ment. The American grocery was
burned and an attempt made to fire
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-04-30

sponsible for the truce in the strike
district which was reached Friday aft
ernoon.
The members are: Chief Justice
Musser of the Supreme Court; A. F.
King. presiding Judge of the State
Court of Appeals. the Rev. Allan A.
Tanner, pastor of the First Congrega-
tional church; Norton Montgomery,
deputy attorney general and NJ. p.
Capp. warden of the state reformatory.
Later the governor appointed Mrs.
Alma Lafferty, a member Of the COM
mittee. at the request OF the women's
mass meeting
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-04-30
Three Men Shot in Ambush Trap.

Pueblo.-Caught in a trap between
two fires a, party OF twenty men from
Pueblo, all but one of them employees
of the steel mills, were attacked by
men supposed to be strikers just be-
yond Florence Sunday morning and
three of them shot. The ambushed
party was on its way to Williamsburg
to inspect some radium mines. Those
wounded are: Gilbert Murray, shot
through. the arm: ]. Schmidt, shot
through the leg; ]. Leithead suffered
a slight abrasion near the eye FROM a
glancing bullet.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-04-30
WOMAN COULD
NOT SIT UP
Now Does Her Own Work.
Lydia E. Pmkham's Veseta-
BE Compound Helped Her.
Irunton, Ohio. =" am enjoying bet
enr health now than have for twelve

years. When l be-
gan to take Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE Compound I
could not sit up. I
had female troubles
and was very ner-
vous. l used the
remedies . year and
I can do my work
and for the last eight
m on this l hav .
worked for other
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-04-30
Cornect.

Correct.
"Ah," he said rapturously. as they
danced. Il feel as though l were glid-
ing on velvet" You are." she replied.
taking a tighter grip on her skirt
New York World.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-04-30
cut Vera cruz.Mexleo city cable.

Washington. April 27.-The cable
between Vera Cruz and Mexico City
has been cut about seven miles beyond
the American lines. One OF Admiral
Fletcher's men sent to repair it was
prevented by Mexican soldiers. This
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-04-30
What He Wanted.

MY wife insists on having flying
machine"
I'VE have some that are perfectly
safe, sir"
Have you one that will fly at an
altitude of about ten inches?"
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-04-30

Constipation causes and seriously aggra-
Yates many diseases 1t is thoroughly cured
by DR.. Pierce's Pellets. Tiny sugar-coated
granules. Adv.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-04-30

Makes the laundress happy-that's Red
Cross Bag Blue. Makes beautiful; clear
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-04-30

the American Club. Three other
American stores we're looted. The
government appears to be encouraging
the demonstrations against Americans.
although the burning and looting is
held in check by the police.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-04-30
U.S.ACCEPTS EXICO Mediation
Peace Offer Made by ENJOYS of Brazil,
Chile and Argentine Republic

therefore, permanent settlement. II
you should find them willing, this gov
ernment will be glad to take up with
you for discussion in the frankest and
most conciliatory spirit any proposals
that may be authoritatively formu-
lated. and will hope that they may
prove feasible and prophetic of new
day of mutual cooperation and conf
dence in America.
May Have to Fight.
This government feels bound in
candor to say that its diplomatic rela-
tions with Mexico being for the pres
ent severed. it is not possible for it
to make sure OF an uninterrupted op-
portunity to carry out the plan of in
termediation which you propose. 1t
is, of course, possible that some act
OF aggression on the part of those who
control the military forces Of Mexico
might oblige the United States to act
to the upsettine OF the hopes of imme-
diate peace, but this does not justify
us in hesitating to accept your gen.
erous suggestion.
I'VE shall hope for the best results
within brief time, enough to relieve
our anxiety lest most ill-considered
hostile demonstrations should inter
rupt negotiations and disappoint our
hopes of peace
The text of the offer made by the
three countries was:
"Mr. Secretary of State:
with the purpose of subscribing the
interest of PEACE and civilization in all
our continent and with the earnest de-
sire to prevent any further .bloodshed
to the prejudice of the cordiality and
union which have always surrounded
the relations of the governments and
the people of America we the plenipo-
tentaries of Brazil. Argentina and
Chile. duly authorized hereto. have the
honor to tender your excellency's gov
ernment our good offices for the
peaceful and friendly settlement OF
the conflict between the United
States and Mexico.
This offer puts in due form the
suggestions which we have had occa-
sion to refer heretofore on this sub
ject to the secretary to whom we re-
new the assurances of our highest and
most distinguished consideration.
ID. DA CANA.
"R. S. NAON.
EDUARDO SUAREZ MUJICA."
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-04-30

information came to the Navy Depart
ment from Rear Admiral Fletcher.
Admiral Fletcher's dispatch also
stated that alarming reports as to con-
ditions in Mexico City and resent
ment against Americans there was
brought by refugees who arrived in
Vera Cruz.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-04-30

AS soon as the American acceptance
was received, notice was served on
the Spanish ambassador. acting
charge d'affaires for Mexico. for va
rious Latin-American governors and
General Carranza, the rebel leader in
Mexico.
The three South American ENJOYS
who proposed the intermediation to
the United States laid before their
conferees the notes that had passed be-
tween them and the American govern
ment.
The Costa Rico envoy, Joaquin Cal
vo, ranking minister of the diplomatic
corps, and DR.. Alberto Membrane.
minister from Honduras, Joined the
three South American plenipotentia-
ries while they we're comforting on
their plans for mediation.
Ignacio Calderon, minister of Boil
via; Federico Alfonso Pezet, minister
of Peru: Euzbio Morales, minister
from Panama, and Manuel de la Vega
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-04-30
Destruction Continues.

Vera Cruz.-A special train carrying
refugees from the capital arrived here.
The refugees. who left Mexico City
Saturday afternoon. report the contin-
ued destruction of American property.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-04-30

Calderon, charge d'affaires Of Cuba,
joined the conferees later.
The Navy Department received
word that the American consulate at
Mazatlan on the Pacific coast of Mex
leo, had been stoned by mob. Other
anti-American demonstrations oc-
Cured there.
Reports from other points. including
Tampico, indicate similar demonstra-
tions.
War Plans Continue.
Senators and representatives de-
clined to be quoted about the new
phase OF the situation, but those who
discussed 1t believed 1t was right for
the United States to accept good
offices, though not agreeing In ad-
vance to any cessation of its prepara-
tions for emergencies.
Some officials expressed the view
also that even though armed interven-
ton on an extensive scale became
necessary, the United States would
have completed its records for set
Element of the Mexican difficulty
through peaceful means.
colquitt Asks for Help.
Governor Colquitt of Texas tele-
graphed Representative Garner that
IL the War Department would stand
the expense of defense of the Mexi-
can border by the Texas National
Guard he would be glad to put the
entire guard on duty there.