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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-16
FREDDIE WELSH WON.
Defeated Mickey Sheridan in Ten
Round Exhibition.

Kansas City. Jan. 16.-Freddte
Welsh, champion lightweight Of Eng
land. outpointed Mickey Sheridan, Of
decision over the Chicago man.
The Englishman put up a wonderful
exhibition Of boxing, contrasted with
Sheridan's sturdy fighting. Sheridan
seemed bewildered by Welch's clever
ness. The only effective blow landed
during the 10-rounds came in the
fifth, when Welsh rocked the Chicago
mans head with repeated rights and
lefts to the head.
Welsh fought a defensive fight and
did not attempt to carry the boxing to
Sheridan.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-16

New York, Jan. 16.-The signed
contract of Luke Boone. shortstop of
last years Dallas. Texas, league club
was received at the New York Ameri-
can League headquarters Thursday.
Boone was purchased by Frank
Chance last summer and after seeing
him work in several games Manager
Chance decided to give him a further
trial at Houston in March. Eoone
lived In Pittsburg.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-16
Lett Hlillions to Art

Copenhagen. jan 16.-Dr. Carl Ja-
cobsen, the rich brewer. who died last
Sunday. bequeathed most OF his for
tune Of $4,000, 900 to art purposes
This was done, it il stated, with the
consent Of his children. who receive
only small legacie1. For years DIR.
Jacobsen devoted . part Of his income
to art and science.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-16
TENER OPTIMISTIC.


Many Players.
Philadelphia, Jan. 16.-Governor
John X. Tener, president of the Ma
Thursday night, said that from pres
ent indications every club in the
league will take the field at the open
ing of the season with practically the
same personnel as last year. After
he had conferred with President Bak-
err of the Philadelphia club for more
than an hour. the governor said that
he believed the 'Phillies" will not lose
a player except Knabe. The club Of
ficials he said, are making rapid pro-
gress in signing players to contracts
which were sent out later than usual
this year, because of the concessions
granted to the Players fraternity.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-16
BRICK OWENS 10 NATIONALS.

Signed to Prevent Him From Going
to Felerals.
Kansas City, Mo-, Jan. 16.-Clarence
(Brick) Owens Thursday night signed
a contract to umpire in the National
League next season. The Federal
League had offered Owens a contract.
Owens OBLIGATED in the International
league last season.
Arizona republican., 1914-02-07

south along the east line of said First Avenue to the intersection of the said east line of First Avenue with the north line of Van Buren Street, thence west along the north line of said Van Buren Street to the intersection of the north line of said Van Buren Street with said east line of Fourth Avenue. being the place of beginning: shall be and constitute the special fire limits district of the City of Phoenix.
 Section 2. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are here by repealed.
 Section 3. WHEREAS this Ordi- l nance required early operation in or der to preserve the public peace health and safety, an emergency i' hereby declared to exist and thi! l Ordinance shall be in full force iron and after it's passage and publication ! as by law required, and is hereb, exempt from the operation of tn Referendum provisions of the Char ter of the City of Phoenix. PASSED by the Common Counc of the City of Phoenix this Secon day of February, 1914.
 LLOYD B. CHRISTY,
 Mayor
 Attest FRANK THOMAS,
 City Recorder.
Arizona republican., 1914-02-07
MESHS CONTRIBUTION TO
 THE NEWS 0f THE DAY
COTTON REPRESENTATIVE

B. P. Lewis, of the firm of Me Fadden Bros. of New York City, is here looking after the shipment of the cotton recently purchased by the above firm from the local cotton growers. Mr. Lewis since coming here and looking over this valley has many compliments to offer for these parts of the country and his lraises of the cotton industry are many. MT. Lewis recently came from the cotton growing section in southern Texas and states that Salt river has just as good land for the production of cotton and other things as any other part of the world he has visited. After person ally experimenting the shipment 0. , the cotton purchased by the above mentioned company MT. Lewis will 1 leave here for parts in Texas where
 kc has further business to perform ! for the company he represents.
Arizona republican., 1914-02-07

are installing a private telephone in their store
 Little Mary LebarOn, daughter or
 MT. and Mrs. E. M. Lebaron, oi North Evergreen, has an attack or chickenpox
 Mrs. J. J. Armstrong, living at the
 Vineyard addition is reported as be-
 ing seriously i'll. l.. Well, of the Geo. w. Walker Cigar Co.,, is in the city calling on the local trade in behalf of his com rany. Miss Helen Howard returned this morning after spending several days visiting with her parents who reside at Phoenix. G. w. Hudson, superintendent oi | the government experimental farm o l Sacaton was here visiting yesterday Dan Mahoney drove to his rancf at Chandler yesterday. James Miller Jr, clerk of tn ] beard of supervisors, of Phoenix i took advantage of Arbor Day ant spent the day visiting his famil,
 he,e.
Arizona republican., 1914-02-07
CALL ISSUED FOR BIDS TEMPE SEWER SYSTEM
Monthly Session of Local Council Next Thursday Eve Will Be
 A Busy One

Bids for the construction of a complete sewer system for the town of Tempe will be received by the common council at it's regular ses sion next Thursday evening. the 12th of this month. Nearly two years have elapsed now since the construc- tion of a sewerage system was first agitated by the local alderman. Since then barely a meeting has passed but what share of the time has been devoted to Investigating and plan ming on the proposition. In addi- ten to this many special meetings Lave been held. Plans for the sys- tenn have been approved and the subsequent call for bids has been issued.
 Where first estimates on the sys-
 tenn were submitted calling for an expenditure of s59,O0O.00, further es- struction and equipment that will reduce the price to S4000000. The first plans outlined by the city en- gineer in charge of the work called for class of labor and material that has long since gone out of prac- l tical use. In the new plans all ! modern features are employed which | means that Tempe will boast a goot sewerage system for town its size The results of several trips to the
 coast and to the east involving | thorough inspections of about a doz- en systems have been concentrated
 into the plans of that proposed fol
 this city.
 1 Plans and specifications for th' i system are on file at the office O | the town clerk in Tempe and at | | South Second avenue. Phoenix, a the office of L. G. Knipe, engineer
 In addition to the opening of tn 1 sewer bids at it's regular meeting this month the council has on it l hands settlement of the tax levie | for the fiscal year, it's regular rout inc of business. and several othe matters of special importance tha will require attention at that time.
Arizona republican., 1914-02-07
LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received at the office of the Board of Supervisors of Maricopa county, in the city of Phoenix. Ari- zona, until ten o'clock a. m.. Monday. February 18th, 1914. for the removal of the oil and caliche surface of the Center Street bridge. and for the con- struction of standard pavement on the concrete floor of said bridge in place. The surface to be paved being approximately 2150 feet in length and twenty-two and one half (22R) feet in width.
 Detail specifications of the propos- ed pavement must accompany eacf bid.
 All bids must be accompanied by a ccpy of this advertisement and a certified check for ten per cent oi the amount of the bid.
 The board reserves the right to reiect any and all bids or to waive any in formality in any bid.
 Bids will be opened by the said board at it's office at ten o'clock a. m., Mon day. February 18th, 1914, and there after considered. All bids must be sealed and address ed to James Miller, Jr., Clerk Board O Supervisors. Phoenix. Arizona. ant naked: Bid for paving Center Stree Bridge
 By order of the Board of Supervi sors."
 JAMES MILLER, Jr, Il.
Arizona republican., 1914-02-07
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY
 OE MARIHNpA

In the Matter of the Estate of Will
 mot w Savage, Deceased Order
 to show cause why order to pay
 off mortgages on real estate by
 mortgaging same real estate for
 same amount to others, should not
 be made.
 IT APPEARING TO THIS COURT. by the verified petition this day pre- sented and filed by Alfredo H. Sav- age. Administratrix with the Will an nexed of the Estate of Wilmot w. Savage, deceased. that it is neces- sary to pay off the present mortgages on the following described real estate: the East one-half of Section Twelve 12), Township One CD North. Range One CD West of the C. & S. R. & M. Marcopa County, Arizona, save and except the South five (5) acres of said East One-half of Section Twelve G2), of which real estate the Estate of Wilmot w Savage, de- ceased, is the undivided one third ! owner; said mortgages being in the l, total sum of Twelve Thousand Dol lars: said Estate being charged with an undivided one-third of said amount; said mortgages being past 1 due and the mortgages are demand | ing immediate payment of the total amounts due them, said Petitioner praying for authority to execute notes and mortgages with the other co-ow /, ners for the purpose of paying off 1 the mortgages aforesaid:
 TT IS THEREFORE ORDERED BY THIS COURT: That all persons in- terested in the estate of said deceas- ed appear before the said Superior Court on Monday, February IS, 1914. at the hour of 10 o'clock A. M., oi , said day. at the Court Room of said Court, at the Court House in the I City of Phoenix, Maricopa County State of Arizona, to show cause why order should not be granted to sai6 ! Alfreda H. Savage, Administratri, With the Will Annexed of the Estate of Wimot w Savage deceased. au- | thorizing and empowering her to joI i with the other coowners of sait !! real estate above described, and mor' fully described in said petition, re- ference to which is hereby made, II the execution Of new notes and mort gages for the same amount as nov
 exists against said real estate al aforesaid, in order to pay off the pre- sent mortgages whose mortgages IT. past due; ald that copy Of thl
 Order be published four successiv
 weeks in the Arizona Republican. newspaper published in the sai' County of Maricopa. State of Arizona
 Dated at Phoenix, Arizona, thi
 18th day of January, A. D., 1914.
 JOHN c. PHILLIPS.
 Judge Of the Superior Court
Arizona republican., 1914-02-07
LOCALS

Chas. A. Stauffer. business mana ger of The Arizona Republican, was a business visitor to this city yes terday.
 There has been another car added to the Mesa to- Phoenix auto stage line. This makes something like twenty-two cars that are in use be- tween here and Phoenix for the transportation of the people to and from the two cities. The car added yesterday is big, four seated White
 MT and Mrs. John Nicolls were Phoenix visitors yesterday where they went on a sightseeing and shopping trip.
 Mrs. Pete Carney and MT. Ross motored down from Camp Carney yesterday on business. They con- firmed all newspaper reports of the {, big explosion which took place there urecking the machinery and tearing the main shafts out the fore part | of the week.
 &. F. Burrows is again ill at his home MT. Burrows was i'll few weeks since and recovered sufficient l ly to permit him again to look after
 business interests. but Wednesday | he was again taken sick and be- l came belfast.
 The Ladies Aid Society of tn. Baptist church met at the home o
 Mrs. C. B. Lewis yesterday afternoon
 in the capacity of social and busi
 ress meeting.
 Halbert Miller. of Tempe. was z visitor to this city yesterday. l A. J. Baker is drilling well fol
 the Beardsley ranch situated south
 east of this place. Harry Halverson Of the Hollan,
 stage line took a party of Phoeni,
 gentlemen to Miami yesterday. 1 Dr. Trimble of the Ford garag, ] left here on a business trip to Saca
 ton.
 The o. S. Stapley Hardware Co
Arizona republican., 1914-02-07
BEAlI.NoTs SURPRISE

Members of the young ladies Reau-Not club of Tempe and their friends to the number of near twen- ty-five participated in birthday surprise party in honor of Miss Vel ma Barkley at the C. o. Austin Tome on Thursday evening. "A splendid time" Was the unanimous opinion of all when the evening pro- gram drew to close at a late hour. Games of one variety and another intermixed with other amusing events contributed to the entertainment.
Arizona republican., 1914-02-07
LEGAL NOTICES
ORDNANCE NO. 5ao

OhOINAlNS6 iNOs SoO
 An Ordinance Fixing the Special
 Fire Limits District of the City of
 Phoenix and Repeating all Ordi
 nances in Conflict Herewith.
 BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COM MON COUNCIL OF PHOENIX AS FOLLOWS:
 Section 1. That all that portion following described boundaries. to- wit: commencing at the east side of Fourth Avenue at the intersection of the east line of said Fourth Avenue with the north line of Van Buren Street. running thence south along the east line of said Fourth Avenue to the intersection of the east line of said Fourth Avenue with the north line of Jackson Street, thence east along the north line of Jackson Street to the west line of Fourth Street to the intersection of said north line of Jackson Street and said west line of Fourth Street. thence north along the west line of said Fourth Street to the north line of Monroe Street to the intersection of said west line of Fourth Street with said north line of Monroe Street thence west along the north line of said Monroe Street to the intersec- ton of the north line of said Monroe Street with the west line of First Street: thence north along the west line of said First Street to the inter- section of the west line of said First Street with the southline of Roose- welt Street, thence west along the ! south line of said Roosevelt Stree to the intersection of the south lint of said Roosevelt Street with tho east line of First Avenue, thence
Arizona republican., 1914-02-07
LEGAL NOTICES IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE COUNTY OF MARlCOPA, STATE OF ARIZONA.

In the Matter of the Estate of WOLF SACHS, Deceased.
 Notice of Hearing Petition for Let ters of Administration
 Notice is hereby given that A. S Herzberg has filed in this Court | lis petition praying that LETTERS l OF ADMINISTRATIONS on the es- tate of said decedent be granted to 1 himself, and that the same will be heard at the courtroom of said Court, to wit: On Monday, the ninth day of February, A. D., 1914, at 9:30 o'clock in the forenoon of said day, at the Court room of said Court. iu Phoenix, County of Maricopa, State
 of Arizona, and all persons interested in said estate are notified then and
 there to appear and show cause,
 if any they have, why the prayer of said petitioner should not be granted.
 Dated January 2s, A. D., 1914. VIM. E. THOMAS. l Clerk.
 By w. S. WILLS SON. Deputy Clerk.
Arizona republican., 1914-02-07
LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS OF RoBLlTo RUBBER PLANTATION COMPANY

NOTICE if hereby given that in pur suance of a Resolution and Order of the Board of Directors of the ROBLI- TO RUBBER PLANTATION COM PANY, corporation organized and eX- isting under the laws of the State Of Arizona, unanimously adopted at Special Meeting of said Board duly held on the 14th day of January, A. D. 1914, at the office of said corporation in the City of Sacramento, in the State of California, meeting of the stock holders of said corporation is hereby called for and will be held at the of flee of said corporation at National Bank of Arizona Building, Phoenix, in the State of Arizona. said place of meeting being at the principal place of business of said corporation in the State of Arizona. on Monday, the 18th day of February, at two o'clock in the afternoon of that day, for the purpose of considering and acting upon the pro- l position to sell and transfer all the | property of this corporation to the 1 ROBLITO RUBBER PLANTATION 1 COMPANY, corporation organized and existing under the laws of the | State of California, and further to rati- fv and confirm the acts and proceed ings Of the stockholders and directors of this corporation. heretofore enacted | in connection with said sale and trans fer of this corporations property.
 And for the further purpose of con- sidering and acting upon a proposition to dissolve this the ROBLITO RUB FER PLANTATION COMPANY, cor poration.
 By order of the Board of Directors. DATED: SACRAMENTO, JANU AIRY 14th. 1914.
 H. A. MARKS. l Secretary of
 ROBLITO RUBBER PLANTATION l COMPANY.
Arizona republican., 1914-02-07
SUGAR CANE GROWERS

The cultivation of sugar cane, the practicability of its growth in the Salt River valley. and other interest ing items in connection with this subject, will be treated upon at length by MT. Carver. a represen- tation Of the Southwestern Sugar and Land company of Glendale, at the city hall in Tempe this after noon. Carver is coming to Tempe through special request of various local farmers and has consented to go over the proposition in detail with all interested if they will meet him at the city square today at 2:3C clock. p. m. In probability sugar cane will become marketable prod rct from the Tempe farms at no fai distant date.
Arizona republican., 1914-02-07
Time Table

TIME OF DEPARTURE AND AR RIVAL OF TRAINS. ARIZONA EASTERN. Departure. s:05 a. m-For Tucson. Fl Paso and Mexican Points. s:10 a. m.-For Tempe, Mesa and Winkelman. $40 .. m-For Tempe, Mesa and Chandler. S:l5 p. m.-For Los Angeles Coast Flyer. s:3o p. m.-For, Tempe. Mesa and Chandler. 7:30 p. m.-For Chicago, Kansas City, New Orleans and Los An geles.
 Arrive, s:s5 a. m.-From Los Angeles and East s:10 a. m.-From Tempe, Mesa and Chandler. 11:10 a. m.-From California and and East. 100 p. m.-From Mesa, Tempe and Chandler. 5:25 D. m.-From Winkelman. 10:lO D. m.-From Chicago, Kansas
 City and St. Louis
 Buckeye Line. Arrivals-1:10 p. m. Departure-9:10 a. m.
 SANTA FE.
 Departure. 7:45 a. m.-For Ash Fork, Chicag,
 and West. 6:20 p. m.-For Los Angeles; West 5:35 p. m.-For Ash Fork, Chicag
 and East.
 Arrive. 7:35 a. m-From Los Angeles; Wes, $50 a. m.-From Ash Fork, Chicag
 and East 9:55 p. m.-From Ash Fork, Chicag
 and East.
Arizona republican., 1914-02-07
LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE TO BOND BUYERS. SALE OF SCHOOL DISTRICT
 NUMBER THlRTY.ONE BONDS.

Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received at the office of the Board of Supervisors of Mari copa County, in the city of Phoenix Arizona, until ten o'clock A. NJ, Monday. March second, 1914, for the purchase of ten C0) School District Number Thirty-one Six per cent Bonds, with accrued interest. of the denomination of Five Hundred Dol lars each. amounting in the aggre- gate to the sum of Five Thousand Dollars Said bonds to be dated March Second. 1914. and payable twenty years from the date thereof Interest payable semi-annually. Both principal and interest payable in Gold Coin of the United States at the office of the Treasurer of Mari- copa County. Said bonds to be de- , Evered to the purchaser thereof in the city of Phoenix, Arizona at the office of the Clerk of the Board of | Supervisors of said Marcopa County 1 No bids will be received for less than the par value of said bonds ant ! the accrued interest thereon to the date of delivery.
 A cettified check for ten per cen 1 of the amount of the bid and ccpy of this advertisement must ac. l company each bid.
 The Board reserves the right tt reject any or all bids or to waiv, any informality in any bid
 Bids will be opened by said Boart lat it's office on Monday. March ? 1914. and thereafter considered.
 All bids must be sealed and ad dressed: James Miller, Jr., Clerl Board of Supervisors. Phoenix, Ari zona. and marked: Proposal fo purchase of District Number Thirty enc Bonds"
 By order of the Board of Super visors.
 JAMES MILLER. JR., Clerk. Feb 6-13-20-27
Arizona republican., 1914-02-07
BACHELORS GIVE DINNER

Ben Estabrook. Doc Goodman and Ross Cox. three bachelors with quar- ters on West Second avenue, gave q dinner and card party Thursday night to a few of their gentlemen friends. The evening was spent in merrymaking, with cards and sing ing until q very late hour. Those who enjoyed the hospitality of these lopular bachelors were, Claud Nicols. Leo Lesueur, Paul ArrowwOod, Karl Lesueur and Rob Roy Harden. The delightful dinner served was thor cughly enjoyed by all those at tending.
Arizona republican., 1914-02-07
NOTICE: CALL FOR BIDS ON
 AUTOMOBILE

Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received at the office of the Board of Supervisors of Mari Copa County, in the city of Phoenix, Arizona. until ten o'clock A. M., Fri day. February 18th, 1914, for one tWo- passenger automobile. with truck platform body, to be not less than twenty horse power.
 Bids must contain specifications of car. specifying equipment and ex- tras. A stated price for car, with or without extra equipment. 4 certified check for ten per cent
Arizona republican., 1914-02-07
LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Estate of Charles T. Wilcutt, de- ceased. Notice is hereby given by the undersigned administrator of the estate of Charles T. Wilcutt, de- ceased. to the creditors of and all persons having claims against the said deceased, to exhibit them with the necessary vouchers, within four months after the first publication of this notice to the said administrator a. 311 Fleming Building, in Phoenix Arizona, the same being the place for the transaction of the bushes. of said estate, in said County O. Maricopa. DAN M'NIEL, Administrator of Charles T. Vii ! cutt, deceased.
 ! Dated at Phoenix, Ariz., this thir
 ty-first day of January A. D., 1914
Arizona republican., 1914-02-07
YOUNG LADIES GIVE PARTY

There was a very enjoyable party
 given by some of the ladies of the
 younger society of this city last
 night at the home of Mrs. Ellis
 Rrizzee Music. singing. games and
 dancing were the sources of enjoy ment for the evening. All those at tending this social function at Mrs HrizZee's home reports as having had 6 very jolly time. Those present were Misses Eugenia LeBaron. Grace BrizZee. Gertrude Nelson. Rose Mic oll Alene Lewis. Myrtle Lyons of Higley and the Messrs. Guy Light foot Ross Lacey. John Lewis, Ro- bert Allison and Ted Lacey
Arizona republican., 1914-02-07

of the amount of the bid and copy of this advertisement must accom- pany each bid.
 The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids, or to waive any informalities in any bid.
 Bids will be opened by the said Board at it's office in the city of Phoenix. at ten o'clock A. M.. Fri day, February 18th, 1914. and there after considered. All bids must be sealed and ad- l dressed to: James Miller Jr.. Clerk Board of Supervisors, Phoenix, Ari- i zona, and marked, Bid on Automo- bile.
 By order of the Board of Super
 visors, Maricopa County ! JAMES MILLER, JR.. Clerl
Arizona republican., 1914-02-07
SOUTH SIDE NEWS

slight observance. The postoffice observed holiday hours and the two hanks closed for the day. That was the only observance of it at all with
 in business limitations At the two grammar schools appropriate exer- oises were held with the planting Of trees by the various classes. Part os the afternoon was given over by all the schools to holiday observance,
Arizona republican., 1914-02-07
MATINEE THIS AFTERNOON

This afternoon at the Majestic the usual Saturday afternoon matinee will be held at 2:30 o'clock. For this afternoon and tonights shows there has been an extra good program of rictures selected for this house Those who fail to see this extra good selection of pictures will miss che of the best programs made by the Majestic.