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Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-05-29
The Inference

Are you a policeman" asked one
paying guest of another at charity
picnic dinner.
No" said the other. "Why do you
ask?"
Merely, that l noticed" said the
nrst speaker, glancing at the section
of fried chicken in the Others fin
gers, that you are pulling a tough
joint"
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-05-29
PROVING the Punch.

Skids-You think his story has
real punch to 1t?
Skittles-Sure thing! You ought to
have seen the way 1t put me to sleep.
Puck.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-05-29
Wants to See Thlnos.

Poor old Jagbsby is off the water
wagon again.
I can't help admiring his frankness.
though"
He doesn't try to excuse himself?"
No. He merely says he prefers a
scenic route. Baltimore Sun.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-05-29
CHAPTER xxI--corttnued.

Get me horse!" said Buckhurst
There are plenty OF them in the
stables. Mornac. You stay here; I'll
ride over to the semaphore."
Where are you going?" demanded
Mornac's angry voice do you expect
me to stay her while you start for
Parish"
You have your orders" said Buck
hurst. menacingly. Silence. you fool.
Do you obey orders or not7"
Their voices receded Speed sprang
70 the door to Listen. then ran back 10
the window.
~Scariett,- he whispered, there are
the lights of vessel at anchor on
Hroix.-
was beside him In an instant. tits
The cruiser" said. ooh. Speed, for q
chance to signal"
JacQueline. standing beside Speed,
said quietly: 81 could swim IL Wait.
Raise the window little"
She cautiously unlocked the window
and peered out into the dark garden.
"The cliff falls sheer from the wall
gonder." she whispered Il shall try
TO drop. learned much in the circus.
am not afraid, Speed. / shall drop
into the sea"
ITO your DEATH" said.
Possibly. m'sieu. It is good death,
Eowever. am not afraid"
CLOSE the window" muttered Speed.
They'd shoot her from the wall. any
way"
Again the child gravely asked per-
gsriseion to try.
NO." said Speed. harshfy, and
turned away. But IN that instant JAG
pueline flung open the window and
wanted into the garden Before I
could realize what had happened she
fwas glimmering spot in the darh-
ness. Then Speed and followed nor,
running swiftly toward the foot of the
garden. but we were too late; slim.
white shape rose from the top OF the
wafl and leaped blindly out through
the rudy torch glare into the black
mess beyond
! looked at Speed. He stood wide
eyed, staring at vacancy.
Could she do itf" asked. horrified.
God knows" he whispered.
Then we crept back to the window.
where we entered in time to avoid dis
covery by a wretch who had succeed
ed in mounting the wall, torch in hand.
Where Is Jacquellne?" asked the
countess, hooking anxiously at the lit.
<Ie blue skirt on Speeds knees. ''KIave
Rhey harmed that child?"
told hor.
A beautiful Hight grew m hsr eyes
M she listened. did l not warn Won
khnt We BSstons know how to dies''
hhs said.
There we're noises outside our door,
Hcud voices, hammering, the sound OF
furniture being dragged over stone
noorR. and Scarcely noticed it when
COR door was opened again
Tnen somebody called out Oms
namee: q flle OF haif-dxunken soldiers
grounded arms in tAe passage way
with bang mat brought us. to ouu
esat. as Hornac. flushed With wilma, ea
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-05-29
Limited Intentions.

How do you propose to support
my daughter, sir?"
Il didn't propose to her to support
her at all. / only proposed to her to
marry me."-Rehoboth Sunday Her
aid.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-05-29
Disasters.

my badness dates from that ter
hble year"
"Oh. yes! 1870"
What do you mean by 1870?
speak OF the year was married. lie
Rire (Paris).
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-05-29
A snnnesa

WAS the go to church movement
success in your neighborhood?"
Yes, indeed. Our church was as
full as 1t is when they are serving
something TO eat. Detroit Free
Press.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-05-29
SYNOPSIS.

9carlett. an American soldier of for
lenne In the employ OF the French I'm
gYerinl Police at the outbreak on the Fran.
Eco-PFussian war, is ordered to arrest
John Buckhurst. leader of the Com
munists and suspected of having stolen
the French crown Jewels While search
ING for buckhurst Scarlet Is ordered g
ARREST Countess dc YaEsart and her group
lof socialists and escort them 10 the Bel
lgian border Scarlet finds Sylvia kiven
lof the Odeon disguised AZ a peasant anc
countess and her friends are assembled.
All are arrested The countess saves
Scarlet from a fatal fall from the roof
of the house. He denounces Buckhurst
as the leader OF the Reds and the coun-
tess conducts him to where Buckhurst IS
secreted- German Uhlans descend on
the place and Buckhurst escapes during
Fhe melee. Scarlet Is wounded. He re-
covers consciousness in the countess
nouse at Morsbronn. where he is cared
nor by the countess. A ferce battle -
snd Prussian soldiers. Buckiurst pro-
hesses repentance and returns the crown
Jewels TO Scarlet He declares he viii
give himself up to the authorities. Scar
che countess TO so to Paradise Buck
burst admits that he receives pay from
khe Prussians for information which he
does not give. He secures passports to
the French lines for Scarlet. the coun-
tess and himself. Scarlet reports to
khe secret service In Paris and dnds Nor
mac. shadow of the emperor, In charge.
He deposits the crown jewels and later.
when making detailed report, hrds that
pebbles have been substituted for the real
stones. Speed. comrade IN the service.
warns Scarlet that Mornac IL dangerous.
He also Informs him that all the govern
snent treasure IN being transported to the
coast for shipment out OF THO country.
Scarlet and Speed escape TO Join cir
Gus. The circus arrives at Paradise. An
order IL received by the mayor calling
the citizens to arms. JacQueitne, daugh-
Per OF the Lizard offers to Join the circus
70 give exhibitions IN the character OF a
mermaid. Scarlet makes friends with
the Lizard. Scarlet calls on the countess
at her home in Paradise. He finds Sylvia
Elven also there. He learns the countess
swear eternal friendship. The Lizard
learns for Scarlet through one Trio
Trac. that Mornac is head OF communis-
tic conspiracy. Scariett learns something
OF Sylvia Efven through fellow per-
Former named Kelly. Orders regarding
The treasure trains are changed owing TO
The discovery of plot at Lorfent Orders
ARE received for the expulsion of the cir
Gus Buckhufst appears IN Paradise and
secures recruits for the red flag. Scarlet
admits he Is in love with the countess
Scarlet Is injured by the circus Hons and
taken to the home Of the countess. Prep
treasure train are discovered by Scariett
Scarlet discovers SYLVIA Elven sending a
message to the Prussians. He sends
warning Of the plot to wreck the train
and asks that warshfp be dispatched to
the port at once. Buckhurst Mornac and
fheir Reds make prisoners of Scarlet and
The countess and plan their execution.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-05-29

There Is a story of a gentleman
when advocating the utility of public
schools, who said: Byron was a
Harrow boy" What of THAR" said
an opponent. Burns was plowboy."
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-12-14
WOMEN LEAVE CITY.

Women giving the name OF Daisy
Wolfe and Virginia Sayre promised to
leave the city when arraigned before
Mayor Will III. Cole in police court
Monday morning on charge Of
lettering In the streets. They were
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-12-14

"suzi,"with Jose Collins in the
leading part, will shortly begin
road tour.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-12-14

given their preference of taking this
step or going to jail. They were ar
rested In Glen Elk by Officer shatan
Sunday night.
Arizona republican., 1914-06-04

the City of Phoenix reserves the right sion herein given at any time upon the failure, refusal or neglect of the said Arizona Eastern Railway Com rany it's successors and assigns, to conform to and comply with all or any of the ordinances, resolutions or regulations now in force and effect. or which may hereafter be ordained. prescribed or provided by the Com mission concerning, referring or re- lating to laying, constructing, main taining or operating the said side track herein or hereby permitted.
 Sec. A. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and af ter thirty days from and after it's passage by the Commission and ap- proval by the Mayor, and shall be published as required by the City Charter and the cost of publication of this ordinance shall be paid for by the said Arizona Eastern Railway Company.
 PASSED by the Commissioners of. the City of Phoenix, this 26th day of May, 1914.
 APPROVED this 26th day of May. 1914.
 GEO. U. YOUNG. Attest Mayor.
 FRANK THOMAS. City Clerk.
Arizona republican., 1914-06-04
NOTICE TO BOND BUYERS '
SALE OF DISTRICT NUMBER
 EIGHT SCHOOL BONDS
AllpSl.
 FRANK THOMAS,
 City Clerk.

Notice is hereby given that sealed b.ds 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, JUNE TWENTY
 SECOND. 1914.
 for the purchase of forty (4O) Dis trict Number Eight School Bonds, with accrued interest. Said bonds being in denomination of Five Hun dred Dollars each, amounting in the aggregate to the sum of Twenty Thousand Dollars (s20,00000) and bearing interest at the rate of six per cent per annum, payable semi July first, 1914, and payable twenty years from the date thereof. Both principal and interest payable in Gold Coin, Lawful Money of the United States at the office of the Treasurer of Maricopa County, Bonds to be delivered to the pur- chaser thereof in the City of Phoe- nix, Arizona, at the Office of the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors of said Maricopa County
 These Bonds are issued under the authority of Title XI, Revised Stat Utes of Arizona. 1913.
 All bids must be accompanied by certified check upon National Bank or upon a bank in Arizona, for One Thousand Dollars payable to the Treasurer of Maricopa County. No bid for less than par value and accrued interest to date of delivery will be received. The checks of un- successful bidders will be returned upon rejection of each bid. Bids at a rate of interest less than six (6Gt) per cent will be considered. The Board expressly reserves the , right to reject any and all bids or 70 waive any informality in any bid
 Bids will be opened by sad Boarl on Monday, June 22nd. 1914, at ten |, o'clock A. NJ and thereafter con- sidered
 i Bids must be sealed and addressed: : James Miller, Jr., Clerk Board of Supervisors. Phoenix, Arizona, and marked on outside of envelope: District Number Eight Bond Pro- posal.'
 By order of Board of Supervisors, Maricopa County
 JAMES MILLER, JR. Clerk
Arizona republican., 1914-06-04

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that the Trustees of School District No. 1 of Maricopa County. Arizona. will receive sealed bids for the purchase of all the right. title, interest, claim and demand of School District No 1 of Maricopa County, Arizona, in and to Block Fifty-seven (5O of the City of Phoenix.
 All bids shall be in writing and delivered to the Clerk of the Board of Trustees of School District No of Maricopa County, Arizona, on or before Saturday. June 6, 1914, at the hour of 6 o'clock P. NJ, and each bid shall be accompanied by a check, duly certified by some responsible bank, for ten per cent of the amount of the bid, and which said certified check shall be forfeited to the Trus- tees of School District No. of Maricopa County, Arizona, in the event the successful bidder shall fail to complete the purchase under his 1 bid and pay the balance of the i amount of such bid to the Trustees i of School District No in cash upon l tie tender to him. or his nominee. of a good and sufficient deed of con- teyance therefor. No bid will be accepted for a less amount than l 15.Q00, and unless and until the maker thereof shall, at the same time. purchase all the right, title, in- terest, claim and demand in and tC said Block 57 of the City of Phoenix and the Trustees of School District 1 No. l reserve the right to reject any and all bids.
 The Trustees will meet at City , Hall at P. NJ. on the above datt for receiving and considering bids Dated this 18th day of May, 1914. By Order of the Board of Trustee:
 of School District No. l, of Marl- copa County, Arizona.
 L. D. DAMERON,
 Clerk.
Arizona republican., 1914-06-04
ORDINANCE NO. 2

AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO
 THE ARIZONA EASTERN RAIL-
 WAY COMPANY, A CORPORA
 TION. THE PRIVILEGE OF
 BUILDING A SIDE TRACK
 ACROSS CERTAIN OF THE
 BLOCKS, STREETS AND AVE
 NUES OF THE CITY OF PHOE-
 NIX
 BE IT ORDAINED by the Com mission of the City of Phoenix, as follows:
 Sec l. That permission is hereby given to the Arizona Eastern Rail- way Company. corporation, it's successors and assigns. to lay. con- struct maintain and operate q standard gauge side track. com mencing on the east side of Sixth Street, in Block forty three 43). Linnville Addition to the City of Phoenix, according to the map or plat thereof on file and of record in the County Recorders office, of Mar icopa County. Arizona; thence across Sixth to forty -four 44; thence across thence across Fourth Street to Block forty-siX (46); thence across Third Street to Block forty seven 4O; thence across Second Street to Block forty eight (4S); thence across First Street to Block forty mine (49: all as shown on the attached blue print. and over and across the property of the said Arizona Eas- tern Railway Company, except as above provided.
 Sec. , That said track shall be laid. constructed. maintained and op- erated upon the esta ablished grade of the said streets and shall be used and operated subject to all ordn- ances, resolutions and regulations now in force and effect, or that may hereafter be ordained, prescribed or provided by the said Commission of ihe City of Phoenix.
 Sec B The said Commission of
Arizona republican., 1914-06-04
CLEANING AND PRESSING

MEMS SUITS CLEANED AND PRESSED, $100; PANTS CLEANED AND PRESSED. soc; WORK GUAR ANTEED. WE CALL FOR AND DE- LIVER. PHONE 1194. GREAT WESTERN TAILORING co. 337 E. WASHINGTON ST. If
 ONE DOLLAR TO CLEAN and press gents clothes by practical all- round tailor. 116 N. Center St. If
Arizona republican., 1914-06-04
Undertaking and Embalming

EASTERLING ,& WHITNEY-Un- dertakers and Embalmers. 213 West Washington St , Phoenix. Arizona. tf
 MOHN. DRISCOLL & MAUS-Un- dertakers, Embalmers and Funeral Di- rectors, 311 N 1st Ave. tf
 UNDERTAKERS-M & McClel- Ian; lady assistant auto hearsa SzS West Adams St.. Phone s01. u
Arizona republican., 1914-06-04

whose post office address is Phoenix Arizona ARIZONA CORPORATION COM MISSION,
 By w. P. GEARY,
 Chairman.
Arizona republican., 1914-06-04
Announcements

MY WIFE HAZEL FRANKLIN hav-
 ing left my bed and board, I hereby give notice I will not be responsible for any debts contracted by her. Milo Franklin. k
 THE PHOENIX REST HOME-Has changed management will be known as the ARIZONA HEALTH RESORT, will open for the summer season for tuber- culosis June 1st. Reasonable rates. 515 miles east of town, F mile south. Phone 1855. c. H. Miiriap. Mgr 7-ud
Arizona republican., 1914-06-04
PUBLIC ACCOUNT

C. P. Lee. Successor to Lee & Plunkett, 3o9 National Bank of Ari- zona Building. Accounting, Auditing, Systematizing. Will open and Close Books of Account and make up Andy tical statements and reports If
Arizona republican., 1914-06-04
Wanted-Help Male

WANTED-Man to travel through out valley to sell extracts. teas and coffee, good commission. 506 $. Gen. ter if ADVERTISING WRITERS WANT ED-Big demand for experts; learn this fascinating work New practical course by correspondence: our price is just about half what other schools charge. Send for information today and get d start toward a good income. Pacific Advertising School t62S) Marsh Strong Bldg, Los Angeles, Cal.
 bl
Arizona republican., 1914-06-04

Hire q little salesman at The Re publican office. A Want Ad will see more customers than you can.
Arizona republican., 1914-06-04
SHOE REPAIRING

A. w. SANDAGE SHOE SHOP has moved from 116 N. Center St, to 24 Broadway, directly behind Kresses store. By permission of the manager of Kresses those who desire can go through the rear door of the store.
 6-bb
Arizona republican., 1914-06-04
Typewriters

REMINGTON TYPEWRITER CO., 36 East Adams: Overland S70. t; NOTICE TO BIDDERS SEALED BIDS will be received at the office of the City Clerk. City of Phoenix. Arizona. until Thursday, June 4th, 1914, for a fire alarm sys- tenn in accordance with plans and specifications on file in the office of the City Clerk
 W. A PARISH,
 City Manager.
Arizona republican., 1914-06-04
Business Chances

HAVE CLEARED above all eX- penses over s200.0O Der month since 1913, started on less than $100.00, you can buy this perfectly re- spectable, legitimate business for s50o00 it's q snap. 227 N. Center. If
Arizona republican., 1914-06-04
STATE OF ARIZONA
 Office of the .RIZONA CORPORATION COM.

ARIZONA CORPORATION CON-
 MISSION UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, STATE OF ARIZONA ss THE ARIZONA CORPORATION COMMISSION does hereby certify that the annexed is q true and com plete transcript of the AMENDMENT TO ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF i GREAT WESTERN OH. REFINING AND PIPE LINE COMPANY which was filed in the office of said ! Arizona Corporation Commission on the 29th day of May, A. D.. 1914 at 800 o'clock P. m., as provided bN [ law
 ! N TESTIMONY WHEREOF. The : Arizona Corporation CommisSon. by i it's Chairman. has hereunto set its i hand and affixed it's official Seal Done at the city of Phoenix, the Cap itol. this 29th day of May, A. D., 1914
 ARIZONA CORPORATION COM MISSION.
 w. P. Geary, 1 Chairman. i (SEAL)
 l Attest:
 Frank DeSouza. Secretary.
 AMENDMENT TO ARTICLES OF
 INCORPORATION OF GREAT WESTERN OIL REFINING AND PIPE LINE COMPANY Know all men by these presents, that at special meeting of the Stockholders of the Great Western Oil Refining and Pipe Line Company, 1 "a corporation of the State of Ari- zona, duly called and held at it's of flee in the City of Chicago. County of Cook. and State of Illinois. on the 18th day of May. A. D.. 1914. Articles Third f3) and Sixth (6) of the Arti- tcles of Incorporation of the said Company. were by the affirmative vcte of 9 majority of the shares Of stock of said Company issued and cut standing, amended to read as fol- lows. to wit:
 THIRD The authorized amount of
 capital stock shall be One
 Million Dollars (s1OOO 900 OO)
 divided into ten Thousand 100000 shares of the par
 value of One Hundred Dol
 lars (slOO0o) each. SIXTH The highest amount of in-
 debtedness or liability direct
 or contingent to which this
 Corporation is at any time subject, shall be a sum not to exceed two-thirds of the
 amount of the capital stock Tn witness whereof. we hereunto affix our signatures and the seal of said Corporation. this 18th day of May, A. D., 1914.
 W. R Jones, President. Great Western oil Refin- ing and Pipe Line Company. i Corporate SeaD ATTEST:
 John NJ. Cameron.
 Secretary
 STATE OF ILLINOIS COUNTY OF COOK ss Before me, C. NJ Well, Notary Public. in and for the. State and County aforesaid, on this day. per sGnally appeared. W. R. Jones, known to me to be the same person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument. and he ac- knowledged to me that he voluntar- fly executed the same for and on behalf of said Company as it's free tact and deed, and for the pu1soses land consideration therein mentioned. Given under my hand and seal of office this 18th day of May, A. b, F191i
 c. NJ. Veil. l Notary Public. f(Notarial SeaD My commission expires Nov. 29th, !, 1918
 Filed in the office of the Arizona fCorporation Commission this 29th i'Gay of May A. D. 1914. at 300 P. M. fot of E
Arizona republican., 1914-06-04
VETERINARY SURGEON

DR. J. A. AMBROSY, graduate from the German army and U. s. Veterinary College. Calls attended day and night Phone 1902. 719 Grand Ave. If
Arizona republican., 1914-06-04
DRESSMA AYERS
PASTURES FOR RENT

WANTED - Horses to pasture, smooth wire. well water shade Chas. R. Barnes. Grand Canal and Ave. IT. Phone 11SR3 If
Arizona republican., 1914-06-04
Business Chances

FOR SALE-To close an estate. store lodging house and saloon, post office, on one of main thorOughfares Yavapai county: doing good business all lines; fine location for man and wife. For particulars address P. o. Box 653, Prescott. Arizona. If
Arizona republican., 1914-06-04

A GOOD GOING business for sal. would require about s6500. On account of other matters have to leave Phoenix and will give some good deal would take good automobile as part payment. Address Republican, Box 5241 If
 CONFECTIONERY FOR SALE - Fine location. long lease: investigate. Box 523S, Republican n
Arizona republican., 1914-06-04
AUTOS TO HIRE

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 THE BEST Auto service at your command Meet all trains. Parties to all points of interest. Lowest pos sible rates. Phone 12Ss. Baum's Billiard Parlors b-bb
Arizona republican., 1914-06-04

WANTED-Horse and buggy for it's feed for summer. 3,2 x. 1Ta Ave. m
Arizona republican., 1914-06-04

STRAYED-iron gray mare. weight about $50 lbs, year old. mane roach ed, paces. please drop card or return to 1886 w. Taylor and receive reward. If
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-12
WITH THE EDITORS

The. great. fine men are off obscure;
they have no wide resou.ding fame.
that experts warrant To endure until
the finish Of the game. Old Clinken-
heard is Sich a man. and though he has
no store of yen. he's always doing what
he can To help his fellow nrn. lie has
no millions To disburSc. but when he
meets a hungry guy. he digs a quarter
from his purse. which buys the sinkers
and the pie. The gifts of bloated mil
lienaircs mean nothing Of a sacrifice (:
they sit around in easy chairs and
count the Scads they have on lee: if
Crocsus gives ten thousand bucks 10
help some college off the rocks. ne still
can have his wine and bNcks-he has
ten million in his box. The widow
mite, | DO not doubt. in heaven made a
bigger splash than Shcckles Pharisees
shcllcd ont from their large wads of
i'll gained cash. And so the poor man.
when he breaks the only William in his
pants. ia buy same widow tea and
and cakes. is making angels sing and
dance. In fertile soil he's sowing seeds.
and h. shall reap \ rich reward: for he
who gives the coin h. needs. is surely
lending 10 the Lord-Walt Mason.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-12

leave the men 10 their wine. but will re
main al table with the men. Thcslncn
may smoke cigarettes in the presence ct
the ladies. The kaiser wishes to get back
to the simplicity Of Frederick the Great
and his father. lie thinks there j. no
sense in dcvoting more than q minutes
Ia a meal. Wait till he hears from the
German anti-grape juice crowd-or what
ever may be its equivalent in Berlin.
Nevertheless the emperor will insist on
preserving the simple rugged traditions
Of his rugged old Tcntonic ancestors. lie
thinks that a great fighting race can not
he. 1T the same time. a great race of
Irluttons and booze fighters.