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Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-08-06

together with m~anholes, collecting hambers
ETC., and air other appurtenances necessary
Tor the proper completion OF the work as
specified in the specifications and shown on
the plans.
The work to be lone in 80 working lays
from the notice to proceed with the work.
All bids must be accompanied with q certi-
ned check in the amount OF thirty-1ve hun
dred ($B,50O.OO dollars, made payable to the
order OF the City Treasurer.
The successful bidder will be required to
furnish O Surety Company pond in the
amount OF one-half the contract price as set
forth in the bid.
Plans and specifications may be seen at the
Office OF the City Clerk or may be obtained
from him p deposit OF fifteen Q5) dollars,
which amount will be refunded II the plans
and specifications are returned in good con-
dition prior TO the opening of the bids or If
used In bidding.
The Commissioners reserve the right to re-
ject any or all bids and reserve the right to
select the bid or roposal, the acceptance of
which will, in its judgment best secure the
efficient performance of this work.
By order OF the Board OF Commissioners,
F. Z. Smith,
r. w. Ryan,
W. c. Hendee,
Commissioners.
JAMES e. WHITESELL,
HARRY E. WEIR, Civil Engineer.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-08-06
Canadian Province Gives Women Votes

Canadian Province Gives Women Votes
The legislature of the Canadian
province of Saskatchewan has passed
a measure giving the women munich
pal suffrage on the same terms of men.
Premier Scott has given assurance that
the full dover act is to come into ex-
istence shortly, and there is a strong
feeling throughout the province that
suffrage should be extended to women.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-08-06

They talk about a woman's sphere,
AS though it had a limit;
There is no spot on earth or shore,
In sanctum, office, shop or store,
There amt no nothing any more
Without a woman In 1t.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-08-06

ALI sensible people agree that two
heads are better than one when it
comes to solving public problems, but
the man who votes as the ward leader
tells him doesn't see why that is any
reason for women having the vote.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-08-06
Cape May County Orphans Court
In the matter of the
Estate of
Emma Brewer,
deceased.
Order 10 Show Cause

William I. Garrison, administrator of the
estate OF Emma Brewer, deceased, having ex-
hibited under oath, a true statement of the
condition OF the personal estate and debts of
said decedent whereby it appears that the
said personal estate OF the said Emma Brewer
is insufficient to pay her debts and requesting
the aid of the court in the premises.
1t is thereupon OF this thirieth day of June,
1915, ordered that all persons interested in the
lands, tenements, Entertainments and real
estate OF the said Emma Brewer, deceased,
appear before this court at the Court House
in the village OF Cape May Court House on
the
First Day of September. 1915,
at ten o'clock a. M, to show cause why so
much OF The said lands, tenements, heredita-
ments u real estate OF the said Emma Brow
er, deceased, should not be sold as will be SUI
hcient 10 pay her debts.
And 1t is further ordered that q copy of this
order be published for at least six weeks in
the Five Mile Beach Journal a newspaper
published and circulated in the County of
Cape May and State of New Jersey.
EDWARD l.. RICE,
Surrogate.
SHARPLESS & WAY,
Proctors.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-08-06

The editor of the Rural New Yorker
says, ut is because I know SO many
strong, sensible and clear headed WON
en- that / favor giving them the ballot"
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-08-06
Notice Of Meeting of the Mayor and
Council Of the Borough Of Wildwood
Crest for consideration Of the Report
of Commissioners Of Assessment of
said Borough on the Gutter, &c. In
pTOVement.

Notice is hereby given that the Mayor and
Council OF the Borough OF Wildwood Crest, in
the County OF Cape May, will meet on the
Ninth day of August, A. d. 1915, at the hour
of seven-thirty O'Clock in the evening, at the.
Borough Hall, at the corner OF Pacific Avenue
and Sweet Briar Road, In said Borough for
the purpose OF considering the report of the
Commissioner of Assessment on the assess
ment made for the improvement of cutters,
&c, on the several streets between Crosse
Avenue and Rambler Road inclusive, and on
Philadelphia Avenue and Park Boulevard in
said Borough, as provided for by Ordinance
No. %, entitled An Ordinance Authorizing
and Directing the Construction of Concrete
Cutters on certain streets in the Borough OF
Wildwood Crest, in the County OF Cape May
and State OF New jersey a pprove
June %, A. ID. 1918. Contract awarded James
McLinden d Company March 80, A. ID. 1914 =
upon the owners of land fronting on said
streets to the extent OF the benefit received,
together with a map accompanying the above
mentioned report preparatory to the con-
firmafion n adoption thereof, with or with
out alterations. as provided by law, and all
parties interested IN or affected by said i'm
provements may nave an opportunity of
being heard upon the subject of said Assess
ments at the time and place so appointed.
Dated Wildwood Crest, NsJ.s July II, A, d.
1915.
HARRY L. MCPHERSON,
Borough Clerk,
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-08-06
BOardOf Chosen FreehOlderS
PUBLIC NOTICE
OF THE COUNTY OF CAPE MAY

SEALED BIDS tor Strengthening! widening,
relocating, grading and graveling the follow
ing named roads will be received and opened
at twelve O'Clock noon, at a regular meeting
OF the Board OF Chosen ~Freeholders of the
County of Cape May, New Jersey, to be held
m
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-08-06
Proposals
City of Wildwood, N. J.
SEWAGE

Sealed bids, will be received by the Commis-
sioners OF the City of Wildwood, in the Coun-
" OF Cape May and State OF New Jersey, on
the
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-08-06
Sixteenth day Of August, 1915,

on or before the hour of two D. m., under Or
dinance No. 80, "Sewage Disposal;' for the
construction OF Schedule A, comprising APP
p~roximately the following quantities:
The hummer. (Houston, Miss.) 1914-19??, 1915-05-07
On To Frisco.

The Hummer is putting on a contest to send some girl
to the Exposition in San Francisco and assure you that
it will be carried out strict business basis There
will be NO trouble from this contest and all who enter
MUST give their word upon their honor that they will
friendly contest and i'll feeling between them
selves or others.
To 60 to this Exposition is one Of the greatest events
the life of any girl and 60 FREE of
still greater To third that will be unfOlded to
the visitor out west is good education Teachers who
would like to know about this country they teach
their pupils next year with better understanding and
suits would do the wise thing this cones for the
free trip. But all may enter and that it
will be lively race. The Hummer must g1 into every
hOmeit is the coming county paper and it up to these
girls to circulate it everywhere The field is large and
The Hummer is known for many mies-sO get busy.
Come into the Office and register the FIRST girl in the
contest We want you to hum for the merchants and The
Hummer and we will reward you according to your efforts
The Hummer and OkolOna Messener will furnish the
winner ticket to Jackson the starting point there you
will receive ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY DOLLARS
and Ten Tickets to the Fair grounds The OkOlona Dry
Goods Company will give the winner beautiful coat suit
Watch The Hummer for news about the contest
Call us up and join the merry race.
On to Frisco is the slogan. Get the HUM in your
system and let's put the biggest and best contest
pulled off in Mississippi
The hummer. (Houston, Miss.) 1914-19??, 1915-05-07

That you will keep so busy boosting that you won't
have time to knock
That you will vote talk and work for bigger better
brighter town.
That you will help to make this good town the
town can make good.
That you will increase the value of your properly by
improving its appearance.
That you will invest yourmoney here where you made
it and where you can watch it.
That you will not point the towns defects to
stranger nor fail to point them out to a neghbOr.
That you will keep your premises cleaned up and your
buildings repaired matter of both pride and profit
That you will brag about this town much that you
will have work for this in order keep from be-
ing liar
That you will take half a day right to pick up the
odds and ends around the place and turn them into either
USE money or ashes.
That you will contribute as much money as you can
afford and much enthusiasm anybody, to any move
ment to develop the towns resources.
That you will make friends with the farmers if town
folks if farmer and help work together for the good of
the community of which this is the cente-PrOgies
sive Mssissppan
The hummer. (Houston, Miss.) 1914-19??, 1915-05-07
Thanks.

The editor of The Hummer very humby wishes to
thank the good people of Houston for their kindness and
for their many words of we'll wishes for future
1t is very gratifying know that the people pleased
with The Hummer and is great ambition to fCrtaeI
the of regular and necessary county newspaper
with all the energy and love for the work that bring
bear upon its PROCESS in the days to We have
been told by many people that The Hummer has many
friends any county paper in the state and want
know that appreciate that friendship night and day
every hour minute and second 1t is our LIFE and moth
ing could make happier than the of The Hum
mer It's and its contents express burning aspira
ton to hum thru life the happiness of helping fellow
man and for partial realization of that great desire
THANK YOU straight from our happy heart To write
these words makes the quick but they happy
tears and is impossible keep them back when thoughts
run over the kndnesses of YOU since the fall of 1911
To Hon R H. Knox, who surprised the editor last
week with very beautiful sentiments that completely
overwhelmed with gratitude and happiness, THANKS
90 out to him that would reach thrice around the world
and end in that great joy of supreme happiness
The hummer. (Houston, Miss.) 1914-19??, 1915-05-07

An industrial booklet containing various lot Ofpc-
of the factories good roads, towns churches resi-
dences and few others of interest could be published to
boost good old Chickasaw it has been boosted
before 1t would contain several write ups Of various
phases of the industrial life and give Houston and to
Chickasaw county the best and quickest boost known to
advertising The Hummer very often gets request from
up north send them pictures and reading matter OF
Chickasaw county. Therefore this industrial booklet
would be the very best way of doing great work The
county MUST be told to outside people. We must get
busy Won't you help in this worthy cause? See Photo
grapher Major or call at this office for further information
The hummer. (Houston, Miss.) 1914-19??, 1915-05-07
IT'S UP TO us

paragraph is fitting around in the press to the
effect that the future may be bright for but the
road win always be dark for others"
Of course some pessimst wrote it. for pessimists al
ways mill around in the shadows.
AS matter Of hard fact this world is always just
about what we choose to make it.
If I'VE pull long face and 60 out hunting for troubles
we will find them-in lunches
five saddle ourselves with case of the blues in the
morning and hang onto it with certain death grip all
day. and take it to bed with us at night we will probably
find lifes pathway shrouded in gloom
But it will be gloom of our own making and we will
be getting only that which we sought.
But how different is the other side?
God ncts us with certain troubles but He also gives
us brains and determination and will power with which
to rise above the petty perpexes and tabuatons Of life
The bright side of existence all round usn front of
everywhere we constantly knocking for admission
1t is our for the taking
The man or woman who conn0t feel thankful for the
pure air. and the bright sunshine and three meals day.
is something less than normal human being There is
screw loose somewhere Even the animals of the earth
and the birds Of the air degenerate in their class
for they seek always for the brightness of life
And is our intelligence and our will power inferior to
theirs that we should with ache and die with grunt
Every trouble inflicted upon is for our ultimate
good and they jnnesimal when compared with the
joys Of bright mind clear conscience and determna-
ton to reap to the fullest of LIES blessings
If the road dark to some il is because they do not
use the brains which God gave them in overcoming the
obstacles which He in His wisdom has placed in their
gateway
Our iature is up to Us. to make to mar, as We
choose
The hummer. (Houston, Miss.) 1914-19??, 1915-05-07
The Weekly Corinthian.

Editors Kyce and Bishop who so brilliantly and eff
GENTLY edit the Daily and Weekly COrnthian Of Cornth
either live in LIVE town they put the life in LIFE for
the Corinthians and surrounding communities Never
have seen paper cover the local field with hummng
boost all between the lines any better than Messrs Kyce
and Bishop We would also say that Mr. Abe Rube runs
of the most original ads in country
paper When The Hummer likes paper we do not mind
giving our sincere good wishes and also would sug
gest the people of COrnth hand these editors glad
word for the great work they doing for Alcorn county
and for every individual who lives in its range of useful
ness.
We print below good sample of one of their splendid
editorials:
The hummer. (Houston, Miss.) 1914-19??, 1915-05-07
Renewals.

Several old subscribers are renewing their subscrp
ions with the glorious password of Uncle Samon dollar
Along with that they giving many kind words of
appreciation by giving you good county paper and hope
in the future to 90 and into every home with
fixture in the family.
Two more weeks and many subscriptions expire and
right now we earnestly ask that all of you stay in the
family and let's all be happy together.
A town is known by its boosters Get the germ in
your grin.
Houston needs factories Let's get others inter
ested
II you want to sleep good and never have cold or
headache keep your windows open all night Night air is
not bad. Try it a month and see good results,
If you "cuss' your neghbor be he is "cussing"
you For it is said that those who live in glass houses
should never take bath in day time.
The hummer. (Houston, Miss.) 1914-19??, 1915-05-07

Entered secondass matter March 10Th 1915 the posOce
At Houston Mississippi under the act Of March Srd 1879
The hummer. (Houston, Miss.) 1914-19??, 1915-05-07
Announcements.

We are authorized to announce
the following parties as candidates
for the offices named, subject to the
Democratic primary election.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-08-12
London's "Wall Street, is

London's "Wall Street" is
called '1The City,. The Bank
Of England is a windowless, one
storied old building, cut up into
courts on the inside. Around it
are Royal Exchange (money
market), Stock Exchange, Bal
tic, Corn Exchange, queer old Of
flee buildings and other banks
galore. An Oklahoma City Of
flee building put down in "The
City" would be a luxury.
You can hardly conceive Of
the traffic in that part of the
city, as well as up around Pic
cadilly Circus, Trafalgar and
leicester Squares. 1t is $50 kill
ometres from leicester Square
pronounced Lester) to Upper
airy. ! IL kilometres equal
about 1 mile; thus 500 miles.
War has caused food prices to
advance little, yet dinner
that would cost $40 in Joplin
costs $1.10 here.
1t never gets hot. Paris has
wonderful weather most of the
time, while London has wonder
full weather some of the time but
a drizzling rain most of the time.
Men are used for fighting pur-
poses, but women do all the bar
tending, drive taxis, are street
car conductors, and a new big
hotel here in London is absolute
ly run by women.
Wilson's last note is here this
morning, and London likes it.
Their idea is not that you should
fight, but give your moral and
financial support.
Yours very truly,
j. G. BURKS.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-08-12
Indictment Expected Of All
Eastland Officials.

Chicago, Aug. "A whole
sale indictment of all persons
having anything to do with the
steamer Eastland was predicted
today in the Federal Building
where the special Federal Grand
Jury called by Judge Lands
was delving into the responsible
ity for the Chicago river disas-
ter that cost in the neighborhood
of 1000 lives, July "a. The men
to be indicted by. the Federal
Grand Jurors, it was understood
are steamboat inspectors, owners
and officers of the company OPP
Grating the Eastland. These in
dictments are expected to be re-
turned before Judge Lands be
fore the end of the week.
Two of the chief witnesses be-
fore the Federal Grand Jury to-
day are Capt. Frank A. Dority,
formerly commander of the
Eastland, and Victor A. Olander I
secretary of the Lake Seamen S
Union.
Dority was captain of the
Eastland when she made a trip
from South Haven, Mich, to Chi
cago, listing so badly all the way
across the lake that the passen-
gers were in an almost continual
state of panic. Olander had
written a letter to the Depart
ment off Commerce some time
predicting that some day the
England would turn over at her
dock and drown a large number
TO persons.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-08-12

ty. Missouri. October Term. 1915.
August 3rd, 1915. in vacation.
state OF Missouri to Maggie Burrus ct
You are hereby notified that the
plaintiff. Maud Fisher, has this day
filed her petition in the Circuit Court
OF Bates County. Missouri, against
that she Is the owner Of and In fact
has the legal title to the
south half Of Block Four % Of
now cisv Ao az a",,sr to the town.
and that there are persons whose
tttion because unknown and which
tx. Sa, are herein
rus claims or may claim some inter-
est in or to said real estate under
and by virtue Of . certain deed of
,o sem %aee by her
husband, bearing, date January 80.
1879. and appearing Of record in the
Office Of. the Recorder of Deeds In
ct page 54s and that the defendants.
the unknown consort. heirs, devisees.
donees. alienees, and immediate.
mesne and remote. voluntary and In
S Sorn grantees ";.,s Of John R. Boyd
or to said premises under and by
virtue Of a deed OF trust made BY
Fleming L Burrus. and Maggie Bur-
as trustee for Wyatt 4 Boyd, a part,
nership composed Of H. c. wyatt and
John r.. Boyd. said Boyd being now
dead, which deed Of trust bears date
Deed n Of trust BOOK a Il al page sso1 iso in
the office of the Recorder Of Deeds of
Bates County. Missouri and that the
unknown ;,eonsorts, heirs, devisees.
mesne and remote. voluntary and in
voluntary grantees of ]. P. Campbelle
and the other unknown members OF
the partnership doing business un-
Co.. do OF may claim some interest in
and to certain real estate under and
by virtue Of certain deed of trust
made ma de- by Fleming nss l l. BIrrus and
Betz as Trustee for J. P. Campbelle 4
and being of record In the office OF
the Recorder Recorder Of Deeds Of Bates Bates. Ce Gun
You are therefore notified to be
and appear in the Circuit Court OF
and held in the court house Of Bates
County, Missouri. on the first Monday
of October. 1915, to answer or plead
to said petition or the same will be
dered against you accerdingly.
1t is ordered by the Clerk in va
cation Of the Circuit Court that a
copy Of this order be published in the
Butler Weekly Times for four inser-
lions consecutively. the last insertion
to be not less than thirty days be-
fore the first day of the next term of
this circuit court.
H. Q. Nancy. Circuit Clerk.
A true copy from the record
Witness my nand and the
(seaD seal of this Court this Bird
day of JulN. 1915.
Fl. o. Nancy, Circuit Clerk.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-08-12
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

State of Missouri
County Of Bates.
In the Circuit Court, October Term.
1915. In Vacation July 10, 1915. -
May Vance Plaintiff.
Robert Vance Defendant
Order Of Publication.
Now at this day comes the Plaintiff
herein, and files her affidavit, alleg-
ing among other things. that Rob
entitled cause. is a nonresident OF
the State of Missouri
Whereupon, It is ordered by the
Plaintiff has commenced a suit
against him in this court, the object
and general nature of which is to OBJ
tain an order and judgment. of the
souri,. giving. and granting to her an
on '' the grounds grounds t that defendans
abandoned and deserted her, more
than one year before the filing Of her
petition, without Just cause. and re-
NAMED away for the space Of more
than one whole year. and that unless
the said Robert Vance be and appear
at this court, at the next term there's
Court. House in the city of Butler.
in said county. on the first Monday
Of october. 1915. and on or before the
first day of said term, answer or
plead to the petition in said cause.
the same will be taken as confessed,
and Judgment will be rendered &C.
cordingly.
And it is further ordered, that q
copy hereof be published. according
to law, in the Butler Weekly Times
a newspaper published in said Coun-
ty Of Bates. for four weeks success
sively, published at least once
week. the last insertion to be at least
thirty days before the first day of
said next October term Of this Court
H. o. MAXEY,
Circuit Clerk.
A true copy from the record.
tSeaD
Witness my hand, and seal of the
Circuit Court of Bates county, this
10th day of July, 1915.
H. o. MAXEY,
40-4t Circuit Clerk,
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-08-12
Negro Arrested, Charged with
Murder.

Wednesday night Sheriff
johnson, Marshal Braden and
three other men went to the
house of Gene Potts (col.) in the
east part of town and arrested a
negro named Ward Carmichael
wanted in johnson county tor
murder.
1t is charged that Carmichael
shot a man named Beard during
a crap game in a box car on the
siding at Montserrat in johnson
county, the previous Saturday.
Tuesday Sheriff johnson re-
ceived card with description
of Carmichael and offering $50
for his arrest and learning that
he had relatives in this city
proceeded to look him up and
finally located him at the Potts
home attending a party.
Sheriff Miller Of johnson
county arrived Thursday MORN
ing paid Sheriff johnson the re-
ward and took his man back to
Warrensburg.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-08-12
Farm Hand Accused of Attack
ing Girl.

Warrensburg, No., Aug. g.
Paul Ward farm hand was ar
rested at Centerview, Mo-, today
charged with attacking Lena
Shadwick, II years old, daugh-
ter of Boone Shadwick, a Center
view township farmer. The
girl and her small brother had
been sent to neighbours home
on an errand. They say Ward
met them. at a lonely spot and,
after threatening to kill the boy,
carried the girl into the woods.
When the girl was released she
dragged herself to the road and
told her brother to call help.
The child was removed to her
home by her parents. Sheriff
Millar and his deputies captured
Ward, who was hurried to War
rensburg, and was placed in Jail.
Although there is little talk of
lynching, Sheriff Millar is TAX
ing precautions to protect his
prisoner.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-08-12

gestures. Twill be a crowd of
little men, plainly dressed, and
each one will wear whiskers.
Barges coming up the Seine to
Paris hold from IL to 20 thous-
and bushels. This grain is sack
ed (mostly by handy, put on
drays pulled by one horse (al-
ways a stallion) and distributed
all of which was interesting to
watch. Railroads and Steam.
boat companies have a system of
furnishing sacks and they
charge more rent than we do.
The Governments are doing
their grain buying more intelli-
gently now. U. S. A. grain will
be bought but not overbought,
like it was last year. London
grain dealers call the world
crops big and the prices, high
enough. Their opinion Of future
prices is always based on the
opening of the Dardanelles. To
operate a big grain business in
London or Liverpool you must
almost be raised in it, as nothing
is standardized. They quote per
quarter Of 48O pounds more fire.
quently, and all over England
different weights and measures