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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-13
Wise Local Municipal Government.

do not intend by these comparisons to
suggest that l believe that the United
States should surrender municipal con
troll Of the federal district 10 the PEOPLE
who live in it. In no other capital in the
world is so large percentage of the real
estate owned by the nation. AS long as
the nation faithfully carries out in letter
and In spirit the haif-and-half agreement
of 1873 1t is half-taXpaNer IN the Ma
tional Capital municipality Through
Congress it absolutely and exclusively
controls municipal concerns. and its deci-
sions if they receive the approval of any
one among the local taxpayers represent
the will of a majority Of the taxpayers,
something not accomplished in the large
American cities. where as a rule under the
application of the principle of unlimited
manhood suffrage TO municipal concerns
the tax money is collected and expended
by the organized non taxpayers compact
ed under the leadership of bosses into
agsregations often criminal. always ire
sponsible. My belief is that unlimited
popular suffrage is demanded by repub-
Ican principles only in the choice of
those. officers who exercise purely gov
ornamental functions. and not in the selec-
ton of agents by municipal corporations
10 perform duties affecting private prop
erty interests that III such corporation
The amount 10 be raised in taxes and the
nanner of its expenditure should be de-
ter,nined by the Observation-Disclosures of the
roI-poration the taxpayers who raise the
money to be expended, and not by the
MUNICIPALITIES non-taNpaEerS. who. with
ont contributing prurortionatelN 10 the
TAX fund, Will enjoN the benefits Of the
improvements accomplished by Its eXpend-
itUre There is no equity in placing tin,
contributors and contributors Ia a
fund mon An equal foutinG in IN" ma tier
Of deciding how aud by whom the fund
shall Ia. distributed. In municipal con-
fcr,ls tpe Nmericau doctrine of mo tax
m f.1te' hi
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-02-07
Know 1t Well
Familiar Features Well Known TO
Hundreds OF American
Fork Citizens,


A familiar burden In many homes.
The burden OF bad back"
a lame, a weak or an aching back
Often tells you of kidney ills.
Doan's Kidney Pills are for weak
kidneys.
Here rs American Fork testimony.
Mrs, w. S. Greenwood, American
Fork, Utah, says 81 have taken
Doan's Kidney Pills and they have
never yet failed to give the best OF
results Generally, the trouble had
could be traced to over-exertion.
which tended to weaken my kidneys
This caused attacks of backache and
a general weakness. Doans Kidney
Pills are certainly good for ailments
OF that kind | can bear witness that
they relieve pains across the back and
cause the kidneys to act normally"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster-Milburn Co, Buffalo.
New York, sole agents for the United
States
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no other.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-02-07
CHAPTER XII.
JacqueIIne.

the stars were Still shining when I
awoke In my blanket, lighted candle.
ana stepped into the wooden tub OF
salt water outside the tent.
shaved by candlelight, dressed In
my worn riding.hTeeches and Jacket
then, candle IN hand. began grooming
about among the faded bits OF finery
and furnished properties untll | found
the siiverscaled swimming tights once
worn by tho girl OF whom we had
heard so much.
The stars had begun TO Jade when
stepped out through the dew.soaked
clover carrying In one hand a satcheI
containing the swimming suit. I'm the
other gun case, IN which. carefully
oiied and doubly oased in flannel re-
posed my only luxury-my breech.l load.
Ing shotgun.
The Lizard was standing on his door.
Sill when came up; he returned INV
greeting sullenly, his keen eyes of a
sea'hird rowing over me from head IN
1901, A rumpled and sulty yellow cat
evidently just awake, sat on the door,
step beside him and yawned at inter.
Vais' The pair looked as though they
had made a night OF IL.
You took my letter last nightYi I
asked.
Yes"
Was there an answer for meT
Yes"
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-02-07
Many Business Changes Made
CARR Bros - Banner Office Ralph
Leiter-Fritts, the Barber-Lionel
Evans - Millinery Store
Henry Thomas,

Apparently authentic rumor has it
that during the past week Karn Bros.
have purchased the Conner building
on the south side of Main street and
opposite the Lehi Opera House. They
will remodel the building and make
It one of the most up-to-date meat
markets in the county. They will
also install an artificial ice plant and
manufacture ice, not only for their
own purposes, but for the public. The
plant will have capacity of six tons
per day The building is ideally con
structed for meat market and refrig
Grating purposes They will lay a
cement walk from the Opera House to
their meat market The CART Bros
have recently opened one of the most
modern shops that Lehi has ever had
in the Coop building on State street,
opposite the Utah Banking company
Lionel Evans this week purchased
the business formerly conducted by
Henry Thomas In the building west of
the Opera House. Mr.. Evans will va
cate the Dorton building, which he
has occupied since purchasing Ralph
Letters stand. Mr.. Evans will con-
duct refreshment stand. also sell
meals, etc.
w. II. Fritts, the barber, who will
vacate the Conner building, will move
across the road to the Dorton building
formerly occupied by Lionel Evans
II is rumored that some ladies' rep
resenting the Auerbach Bros of Salt
Lake City will occupy the Dorton
building being vacated by the CART
Bros. They. will open modern milli-
merry parlors II they can secure suit
able quarters.
Mr.. Ralph Letter will soon take
possession OF the new building two
doors east of the postofiice and con
duct an establishment similar TO the
one he formerly conducted IN the
Dorton building, and will add larger
supply of novelties He will have one |
OF the best display fronts in the city |
The Banner business Office will be
In the same building occupied by Mr..
Letter.
Henry Thomas will go to Preston
Idaho. about March and open up n
pool hall and cigar stand.
Lhai''y Grown, NhD has hcen :.
ing business at Wendover, near the
Nevada line, for the past year, has
returned to Lehi and now has charge
of a chair in the Bachelor barber
shop.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-02-07
NOTICE TO WATER USERS
State Engineers Office, Salt Lake
City. Utah. December 26, 1918.


Notice Is hereby given that James
Glove. whose post Office address is
Provo, Utah, made application In nc
cordance with the requirements Of
the Compiled Laws of Utah, 1907, ms
amended by the Session Laws OF
Utah. 1909, to appropriate five and
four-tenths (5.4) cubic-feet Of water
per second from Utah Lake, Utah
County, Utah. Said water was to have
been diverted by means of a pump
pipe line and canal, at a point which
bears south 25 degrees east 10,19O
feet distant Of the southeast corner
of Section 81, Township 6 south,
Range i east, Salt Lake base and
meridian, and conveyed for distance
Of 1000 feet and there used from
April to October 10, inclusive, of
each year, 10 irrigate $50 acres OF
land embraced In Section 7 and IS
Township Z south. Rlnge / east, Salt
Lake base and meridian. The Pelican
Point Water Company, the assignee
of James Glove, by Its president, w. s.
Ramer, whose post Office address is
Salt Lake City, Utah, now makes ap-
plication In accordance with the re-
quirements OF Section 128Sx24, Ses-
sion Laws OF Utah, 1909, to change
the place OF use OF said water in or
der to irrigate SIS acres OF land en-
braced In Sections 6, Z. IS and 10.
Township south. Range 1 east. and
Sections Is and "a. Township z south
Range ! west. Salt Lake base and mer-
idian. This application is designated
IN the State Engineers Office as No.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-02-07
ASSESSMENT NO. 3.
American Copper Mining 4 Milling
Company, Principal Place of Busi,
ness, Lcht City. rtnh.

Notice is hereby given that at a
meeting of the Board of Directors of
the American Copper Mining & Mill
ing Company. held on the 4th day of
February, "A. ID. 1914, Assessment No.
3. of One Dollar per one thousand
shares. was levied upon the capital
stock OF the corporation, issued and
outstanding, payable Immediately to
the Secretary at his Office, Main street,
Lehi City, Utah, And any stock upon
which this assessment may remain I'M
paid on Monday, the 9th day of
March, 1914, will be delinquent and
advertised for sale at public auction,
and unless payment Is made before,
viii be sold on Wednesday, the 18th
day OF April. 1914, at o'clock p. NJ.
at the Office of the Secretary, Main
street, Lehi City, Utah, TO pay the
delinquent assessment thereon, to-
gether with the costs OF Advertising
and expense of sale.
WIN. ASHER, Secretary.
(First pub. Few. 7, 1914; last March y
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-02-07
NOTICE TO WATER USERS

state Engineers Office, Salt Lake
City Utah, December 8, 1918.
Notice is hereby given that F. O..
Mcdaniel ct al, whose postoffice ad-
dress Is American Fork, Utah, have
made application in accordance with
the requirements of the Compiled
Laws of Utah, 1907, as amended by
the Session Laws of Utah, 1909 and
1911, to appropriate ten u0) cubic
feet of water per second from Dry
Creek and Chapman Creek, Utah
County, Utah. Part of said water will
be diverted from Dry Creek, at a point
which bears north 4S degrees 20 min
utes east 1887 feet distant from the
northwest corner of Section II, Town
ship a south, Range 2 east, Salt Lake
base meridian. Part of said water will
be diverted from Chapman Creek, at a
point which lies 2,S53 feet north and
6,146 feet east from the above de-
scribed corner. The water will be
conveyed from each point, by means
Of wood stave pipe lines, to a point
which bears north 80 degrees 20 min
utes east 5,106 feet distant from the
northeast corner of Section II, Town
ship 4 south, Range east, Salt Lake
base meridian, where II will be- dis
charged into steel pipe line, and
conveyed for a distance of 5.100 feet,
and there used to develop power for
the purpose of electric lighting and
propelling machinery at Alpine. Utah.
After having been so diverted and used
the water will be returned to the
natural channel Of the stream, at
point which bears north IL degrees
"a minutes east 315 feet distant from
the northeast corner of Section II,
Township 4 south. Range 2 east, Salt
Lake base meridian. This application
is designated In the State Engineers
office as No. SAT-
All protests against the granting of
said application. stating the reason
therefor, must be made by affidavit in
duplicate and fled In this Office within
thirty 900 days after the completion
OF the publication of this notice.
w. ID. BEERS. State Engineer.
(Date Of first publication Feb. 8,
1914; date Of completion of publica-
ton March z, 1914)
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-02-07

tell me. and I'll not fail you. by sainte.
Eline OF Paradisel"
He turned on his heel, kicking of
MS sabots on the doorsill Break
bread with me; ask 1t" he said, gruff.
ly, and walked before me into the
house.
From the ashes on the hearth a
spiral OF smoke curled. Tho yellow
cat walked In and sat down, contem.
plating the ashes.
Slowly a saffron light filed the
room; Jacqueline awoke In the dim
bed.
She swathed herself in a blanket and
sat UP. looking a. me sleepily.
You came to see ne swim" she
said.
And I've brought you a fish's sil.
yer skin to swim In" | replied point.
Ing at the satchel.
she cast swift glance at her IA.
Their. who. with the gun on. his knees
sat rs though hypnotized by the beauty
or It's workmanship. Her bright ewes
Iel' on the gun; che understood In a
flash.
Turn your back" she cried.
l wheeled about and sat down on
the settle beside the poacher. There
came light thud of small, bare fee,
on the stone floor. then silence. The
poacher looked up.
Shes gone TO the ocean" he said.
she has the mania for baths-Iiks
you English" And he fell TO rubbIng
the gunstock with dirty thumb.
The saffron light In the room was
turning pink when Jacqueline reap.
peared on the threshold In her ragged
SKIRT and stained velvet bodice half
laced. with the broken points baneing
carrying an armful OF driftwood.
without word she went To worL
30 swiftly that the pink light had
scarcely deepened to crimson when
the poacher, laying the gun tenderlv
IN the blankets of Jacqueline's tumbled
ped came stridlng back to the table
where Il sea'trout smoked on a cracked
platter, and bowl of bread and milk
stood before each place.
we ate silently. Ange Pitou tho
yellow cat, came around with tail In.
hated There were fshbones enough N
gratify any cat, and Ange Pitou made
short work of them.
The poaeher rose. wiped his mouth
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-02-07

with the back Of his hand, and made
straight for his new gun.
you two" he said, with a wave of
mis- arm. you settle It among your.
selves. He touched his beret 10 me.
hung the fowling-plece over his shout.
der, and walked away.
Jacqueline placed the few dishee in
a pan OF hot water. wiped her fingers.
daintily, and picked up Ange Pitou.
SHOW me the swimming suit" abe
said, shyly.
] drew II out OF the satchel and ,a,d
IL across my knees.
on. IL has little tail behind-like
a fsh!" she cried, enchanted. 81 shall
look like the silver grilse of Quinn
perle!"
DO you think you can swim in those
scalesT | asked
SWIM I-Jacqueline7 Attsndez
un peu-you shall see!"
she opened her arms; the cat suang
70 the doorstep and vanished.
Jacqueline looked at the swimmin,
SUIT. then at me. win you 20 down
TO the beach, M'sieu Scarlett?"
But J had not traversed half tina
strip OF rock and hard sand before
something flew past--a slim. eIittar,na
shape which suddenly doubled nm
s'raishtened again. and fell headlone
INTO the laundering surf.
after long, long while, far out on
the water she rose, floating.
Tossed back once more unon ,ho
beach like an opalescent she'll lac,
queline, 4ankle-dsep In foam. looked ont
across the daming waters her
drenched hair dripping.
Look" she cried, Ringing her arms
ABOVE her head and dropped into
space, falling like a star, down down
into the shsllow sea. Far below 7 sam
(contlued next week
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-02-07
Office or APPLICATION FOL
UNITED STATES PATENT
M. A. NO. O1207S.

in the United States Land Office,
Lake City. State Of Utah, Dec
1913.
Notice Is hereby given In puf
ance OF the Act OF Congress applvJ
May 10th. 1872, that the Utah
Clay company. a corporation, tnIv
It's authorized agent, Cora M. How
man, whose postoffice address 10 y
Lake City. Utah. is about TO make
plication for patent for the owe =
Number One Placer Mining VI
situate In an Unorganized Mining
trict, Utah County. State OF w
and being for the north hal Of
southwest quarter aud souths1
quarter Of the northwest quartel
section "a. township s south. ~
3 west, Salt Lake Base and Meries
which ground as applied for conu'1
a net area Of 100 acres OF sur'a'
land.
The notice of location Of this e"1
Is recorded In the office OF inc
corder of Utah County. State OF w
In Book l07 Of Mining. page ~
The records OF Utah county,
The amended notice OF Location
recorded In the office OF the reco'','
OF Utah County, State OF uul 4
BOOK lO7 OF mining, page 6Os' o.
records OF Utah county. ~.
] direct that this notice be pupils',
IN tn. Lehi Banner. published
Lehi. Utah.
~ ID. X. THOMPSON. Regisie.,.
Il, W Senior, Salt LAX, City. Y"
Claimants Attorney.
First pub. dec. 20. 10. last Feb ~
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-02-07
Robert W.Chambers

So took the letter and read ia
formal line saying the Countess de
vassart would expect me at FIVE that
afternoon.
Look here, Lizard" said, II In
tend to be friends with you, and
mean to make you look on me as q
friend. It's to my advantage and to
yours"
ITO miner" he inquired. sneeringly.
And this is the first thing l want"
continued; and without further pre-
face unfolded our plans concerning
Jacqueline.
"Entendu," he said. drawing the
word, us that all?"
mo, not all. want you to be my
messenger In time Of need. want
you to be absolutely faithful to me-"
And what Is there In this, to my ad-
vantage. m'sieu?"
This, for one thing" I said, care.
lessly. picking up my gun case.
slowly drew out the barrels of Damas-
Gus, then the rosewood stock and fore
end. assembling them lovingly; for It
was the finest weapon had ever seen,
and II was breaking my heart to give
II away.
The poacher's eyes began to glitter
as fitted the double bolts and locked
hreech and barrel with the extension
rib. Then snapped on the fore-end;
and there lay the gun in my hands, q
fowling-piece fit for an emperor.
Give it7' muttered the poacher,
huskily.
Take II, my friend the Lizard" I
replied, smiling down the wrench In
my heart.
There was silence: then the poach-
er stepped forward. and, looking me
square in the eye, flung out his hand
| struck my open palm smartly against
his, In the Breton fashion; then we
clasped hands.
"Strike!" he cried; take my friend.
ship IL you want It. on this condition
what ! am is my own concern, not
yours. Don't interfere, m'sieu; It
would be useless. | should never be-
tray you, butt might kill you. Don't
interfere. But II you care for the good
VIII OF a man like me, take II; and
when you desire a service from me,
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-02-07
D. r. SOCIETY MEETS.

The ID. r. society was entertained
Thursday evening at the home of Mrs
Charles Ohran. Prior to the serving
OF refreshments the following program
was rendered:
Roll call, each member responding
with a gem from the works of Louisa
M. Alcott.
Life OF Mrs. Alcott"-Mrs Sid Gil
christ.
Reading, How Joe Miller Made
Friends"-Mrs Lulu one.
Piano Solo-Miss Delilah Ohran.
Reading from Miss Alcott's works
Mrs. Jenneyieve Gray.
Recitation-Mrs. Rachel Anderson.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-02-07

Mrs. Heber Webb entertained at q
RensingtoD Tuesday in honor of her
birthday,
About forty of the friends and
neighbors of Mr.. and Mrs. Ruben
Worlton gave them delightful sur
prise party Thursday evening.
The Alpine Stake M. |. A. had the
proceeds from the Opera House mo-
ton pictures Wednesday evening. As
a part of the program the High School
male quartette rendered five selec-
tons.
Mrs. J. A. Borlasc entertained at
finch Wednesday in honor of Miss
Edna Polly. The other guests we're
Miss Agness. Miss Nympha Whalley,
Mrs. George G. Robinson, Mrs. w. II.
Fritts and Mrs II. b. Merrihew
NJ. b. Bushman celebrated his 73rd
birthday Thursday evening. Mayor
Quincy. President A. J. Evans and
most of Mr. Bushman's children, grand
hildren and other relatives were pres
emit NJ. ]. Bushman and family came
over from Provo for the occasion.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-02-07
NOTICE OF APPLICATION !.
UNITED STATES ),
M. A. NO. OlsO7s.

In the United States Land o.
Lake City. State Of Utah. h
1913.
Notice il hereby given in NM,
Of the Act Of Congress apnrc,'
10th, 1872, that the Utah ~
Company, a corporation, thm'
authorized agent, Cora M. Hois
whose post Office address n Al
City, Utah, is about to make \
ton for patent for the on,
Number Two Placer MinIns
situate in an Unorganized
District, Utah County, State 4
and being for the North Ear q
Of the North West Quarter
West Quarter Of the North Eas
ter OF Section rs. and the Sou,I|
Quarter Of the South West q,
and the South West Quarter
South East Quarter OF Sectic
Township 8 South, Range /
Salt Lake Base and Meridian. }
ground as applied for contain
area Of 160 acres OF SURVEYED
The Notice Of Location Of ths }
Is recorded In the Office Of h.
corder Of Utah County. State d
In Book 107 OF Mining, page h
the records OF Utah County.
The Amended Notice OF Loc,lI
recorded In the Office Of the Re-
OF Utah County, State Of I'd
Look lot Of Mining, page $40, Z
records Of Utah County.
l direct that this notice be pu|
cd In The Lehi Banner. publiiA
Lehi, Utah.
Il. ID. r. THOMPl
- Rsl
T.. w. SENIOR,
Salt Lake City, Utah.
Claimants Attorney.
First pub. Jan. 3. 1914. last N
1914.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-02-07
PLEASANT GROVE DEFEATS LEHI

In one Of the best basket ball games
ever seen here, the home team was
defeated by Pleasant Grove by the
narrow margin OF one basket. the final
score being 10 to 81. The visitors Sc
cured big lead in the first half. In
the second the Lehi midgets almost
played the champions off their feet
and several times were ahead In the
score.
The standing of the teams In the
High School district is as follows:
Won ngt
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-02-07
NOTICE TO CREDITORs

Estate Of Thomas A. SHELF,
ceased. Creditors will present el!
with vouchers to the undersisnS
American Fork City. Utah Co4
Utah, on or before the FIRST du
December, 1914.
GEORGE +. SHELLY,
Administrator of the Estate Of Tho
A. Shelly, deceased.
PARKER a ROBINSON,
Attorneys for Administralaci
First pub. Jan. 81, last Feb. 2S, w
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-02-07
Il. w. SENIOR.
NOTICE TO CREDIrola

In the matter Of the estate Ill
seph w. Brown, deceased.
Creditors will present claim 4
vouchers to the undersigned q
rican Fork. Utah County, Utal'
or before May 20, 1914.
LILLE X. BROWN,
Administf1
PARKER & ROBINSON.
Attorney for Administer
First publication, Jan II. last
IA, 1914.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-02-07
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Estate Of Agnes A. Dunn. decd
Creditors will present claims
vouchers to the undersigned at a
lean Fork City, Utah County,
ON or before the first day Of \
1914.
ALICE DUNN
Administrative Of the Estate Of 4
A. Dunn, deceased.
fARKER & ROBINSON,
Attorneys for Administering
First pub. Jan. 81, last Feb. %,
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-02-07
400" AT LEHI JUNCTION.

An Invitation ball was given at the
Arcade Hall the evening of February
=. to the 400 of Lehi Junction by Miss
Theima Johnson and Levon Fox A
very enjoyable time was spent in dane
ing. refreshments were served and
small program carried out.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-02-07

Mrs: % II. Davis gave largely at
Tended birthday party Monday, several
coming from nearby towns.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-02-07

The friends of Mr., and Mrs. J. q.
Watson gave them a pleasant surprise
party Saturday evening
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-02-07
United States Depository for Posta. Savings,
: All protests against n,

p All protests against ~.
Of said application, stat,ns s
son therefor, must be msS.
davit In duplicate and Slss
ONCE within thirty (3o,
the completion of the puh,s.1
this notice.
W. D. BEE
Date Of first publication ~
1914, date Of completion =,
ton February Z, 1914.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-02-07

George G. Robinson left for Idaho
thursday for an extended business
trip.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-02-07

l.. ID. Francon went to Levan yes.
terday to visit his relatives. -.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-02-07

In securing the town and vicinity
for news we are sometimes led in
to places where we are not wanted.
1t is within the province of news
paper reporter to ferret out the news
and dish II up in such a style II will
make interesting reading for his
subscribers. II is not that We want
to pry into the business of others
that the telephone is used and other
means taken to get at the truth or
falsity of "A rumor set afloat that
questions are asked, but with the full
intent ana firm resolution to give
the news as we learn It, II We often
ask questions that 1t seems Is
none of our business II Is with this
end in view. If we do not give the
news people say we are slow. and IL
we do say something in the paper
that displeases anyone. we are in
formed we are too previous. And
there you are!