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Graham guardian., 1915-12-03

the rul les, the roll was called, with the
following result:
Those voting aye: Councilmen Geo.
7: Jacobson, VIM. Kirkland and J. A.
Phillips.
Those voting nay: None.
All members of the council present
having voted in favor of said motion,
the presiding officer declared said mo-
tion carried and the rules suspended.
Councilman J. A. Phillips then moved
that said ordinance entitled, "An or
dlnance authorizing the issuance by the
council of Stafford, Arizona. of the
bonds of the town in the aggregate
amount Of three thousand dollars for
the purpose of acquiring funds with
which to erect public building to be
used for town hall and jail, prescrib-
ing the form of said bonds and provid-
ing for the levy and collection of a tax
to pay interest on said bonds as the
same becomes due and to redeem the
said bonds when the same shall ma
ture;' heretofore introduced and read
IN full at this meeting, be now placed
upon its passage.
Councilman Geo. P. Jacobson sec
onded the motion, and the question be-
ing upon the placing of said ordinance
upon its passage, the roll was called. |
with the following result:
Those voting aye: Councilmen Geo.
T: Jacobson, VIM. Kirkland and j, A.
Phillips. "
Those voting nay: None.
The presiding officer declared the mo-
ton carried and the ordinance placed !
upon its passage.
Councilman Geo. P. jacobson then
moved that said ordinance be passed |
and adopted as read. Councilman VIM.
Kirkland seconded the motion.
The question being upon the passage |
and adoption of said ordinance. the roll |
was called, with the following result:
Those voting aye: Councimen Geo.
2; Jacobson, VIM. Kirkland and J. A. |
Phillips.
Those voting nay: None.
The presiding officer thereupon de-
clared that majority of all the council
men elected having voted in favor
thereof, the said motion was carried
and the said ordinance duly passed and
adopted.
On, motion duly adopted, it was or
dered that said ordinance be numbered
90, and after approval by the mayor.
be published in THE GRAHAM GUAR
DIAN, the official newspaper of the
town and be recorded according to law,
SEAL L. j. BRosHEARs, !
Mayor.
j. e. ELLSWORTH,
Town Clerk.
Graham guardian., 1915-12-03
STATE OF ARIZONA, !
COUNTY OF GRAHAM, IS. ::
Town OF Stafford,

The Town Council Of the Town of
Stafford, Graham County, Arizona, met
in special session at the Council Cham
Der in the said Town on Thursday the
I1th day of November, A. D. 1915, pur-
suant to due notice and the rules and
regulations of said council.
Upon roll call the following were
found present:
Mayor l.. j. Broshears, Councilmen
Geo. P. Jacobson, VIM. Kirkland and
j. A. Phillips.
Thereupon Councilman Geo. P. Jacob
son introduced an ordinance entitled:
can ordinance authorizing the issuance
by the Council of Stafford, Arizona, of
the bonds of the town in the aggregate
amount of three thousand dollars for
the purpose of acquiring funds with
which to erect a public building to be
used for town hall add Jail, prescrib-
ing the form of said bonds and provid
ing for the levy and collection of tax
to pay interest on said bonds as the
same becomes due and to redeem the
said bonds when the same shall ma
ture;;" which ordinance was thereupon
read in full and is as follows, to-wit:
Graham guardian., 1915-12-03
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Serial No. 02094
U. S. Land Office, at Phoenix, Arizona,
Nov. %, 1915.
Notice is hereby given that Solomon
Pineda, of Bonita, Arizona, who, on
December %, 1908, made homestead
application, No. 02094, for W. NEf;
SEA NWf; NEi SWt, Section Is, Town
ship 10 s., Range % E., G. and s. r.
Meridian, has filed notice of intention
to make five-vear proof, TO establish
claim to the land above described, be-
fore L. V. McCourt, U. s. Commits
siOner, at Wilcox, Arizona, on the l4th
day of January, 1916.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Hugo Thaden, William McGuigan,
Frederick Woods, Julian Ortiz, all of
Bonita, Arizona.
THOMAS f. WEEDN, Register.
First publication, Nov. 26, 1915.
Last publication, Dec. "a, 1916.
Graham guardian., 1915-12-03
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Serial No. OATS
u. S. Land Office at Phoenix, Arizona,
November %, 1915.
Notice is hereby given that Joseph R.
Rogers, of Pima, Arizona, who, on
February 2, 1909, made homestead ap-
plication, No. O4773, for Et SET, Section
%; WI SW3, Section "a, Township 6
s., Range "a E., G. and S. r. Meridian,
has filed notice of intention to make
.five-year proof, to establish claim to
the land above described, before R. w.
Smith, Clerk of the Superior Court, at
Stafford, Arizona, on the 9TH day of
January, 1916.
Claimant names as witnesses:
William S. Stewart, Charles Kerby,
REQ j, Larson, Grover B. Maloy, all of
Pima, Arizona.
THOMAS F. WEEDIN, Register.
First publication, Nov. 26, 1915.
Last publication; Dec. "a, 1915.
Graham guardian., 1915-12-03

punctual payment of the principal of
and the interest upon this bond.
In TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the common
council of Stafford, Arizona, has caused
this bond to be signed by the mayor
and attested by the clerk of said town
and the corporate seal of the town to
be affixed hereto, and has caused the
annexed interest coupons to bear a
fac-simile of the signatures of said
mayor and clerk as of this first day of
November, A. d. 1915.
[SEAL1
Graham guardian., 1915-12-03
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Serial No. 025379
U. S. Land Office at Phoenix, Arizona,
November 4, 1915.
Notice is hereby given that James
W. Slaughter, of Ft. Thomas, Arizona,
who, on August II, 1914, made home
stead application, No. 025S79, for NEl4
SELL, Section 20; and ,NWI4 SWI4,
Section q, Township S., Range % E. a,
G. and S. R. Meridian, has filed notice
of intention to make Communication
proof, to establish claim to the land
above described, before r. w. Smith,
Clerk of the Superior Court, at Stafford,
Arizona, on the 2lst day of December,
1915.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Edgar Chesley, Alonzo Winsor, James
Hinton, Joseph Hinton, all of Fort
Thomas, Arizona.
THOMAS F. WEEDIN, Register.
First publication, Nov. II, 1915.
Last publication, Dec. 10, 1915.
Graham guardian., 1915-12-03
TOWN HALL AND JAIL BOND

The Town of Stafford, in the County
of Graham and the State of Arizona,
for value received, hereby acknowl-
edges itself indebted and promises to
pay to the bearer hereof the sum of
five hundred dollars in gold coin of the
United States of America, of or equal
to the present standard of weight and
tineness on the first day OF November,
A. D. 1880, with interest thereon from
the date hereof at the rate of six per
centum per annum payable in like
medium annually upon the first day of
November in each year, as evidenced
by interest coupons hereto attached,
both principal and interest payable at
the office of the town treasurer in SAT-
ford, Arizona, or at the banking house
of Kountze Brothers, in the city of
New York, U. S. A., at the option of
the holder, upon presentation of this
bond or said coupons respectively. The
town reserves the right, however, to
pay this bond at any time after the
first day of November, 1925.
This bond is issued by the common
council of Stafford, Arizona, for the
purpose of acquiring funds for the erec-
tion of building to be used for town
hall and Jail, by virtue of and in full
conformity with the constitution of the
State of Arizona, and Chapter II of
Title LII of the Revised Statutes of
Arizona, 1913, civil code, and all amend
ments thereto and all other laws of the
State of Arizona thereunto enabling;
and it is hereby certified and recited
that all acts, conditions and things re-
quired to be done precedent to and in
the issuing of this bond have been
done, happened and been performed in
regular and due form as required by
law; and that direct annual tax has
been levied upon all the taxable prop
erty in said town for the payment of
this bond and the interest thereon.
1t is further hereby certified, recIted
and warranted that the total indebted
ness of said town, including that of this
bond, does not exceed the limitation
prescribed by the constitution or laws
of the State of Arizona, and that the
issue of this bond has been authorized
by the affirmative vote of majority
of the property taxpayers of said town,
who were in all other respects qualified
electors therein voting upon the ques-
tiOn at an election duly held in said
town on the l4th day of March, A. d.
1914.
The faith and credit of said town of
Stafford are hereby pledged for the
Graham guardian., 1915-12-03
JEHOVAH PROVES HIS
CONStCRATED PEOPLE
The Test ISOne Of HGartLOyaIty,
Not Of Absolute Perfection.

Conservation and Spirit. 5egettins
First, Then the ProVing-One Thing
to Promise, Another to fulfiI-God's
Plan MarveIousIy Beautiful When
Understood-Faith In God Essential.
Bible Teaching Reasonable.
Graham guardian., 1915-12-03

Grand Rapids,
Mich, Nov. 2S.-We
report q discourse
delivered here to-
d ay by Pastor
Russell, from the
text, "T h e Lord
your God prOveth
you, whether ye
love the Lord your
God with all your
heart and soul. -
Deut. 1873.
While his xt
was addressed to
Graham guardian., 1915-12-03
Mayor.
Town Clerk.
CLERKS REGISTRATION CERTIF-
ICATE.
ICATE.

], the undersigned, the town clerk of
Stafford, Arizona, do hereby certify
that this bond has been duly entered Of
record upon the record of the proceed
ings of the common council of said
town as required by the provisions of
the law under which the same is issued.
In TESTIMONY WHEREOF, | have
hereunto set my hand and affixed the
official seal of said town this -- day
of November, A. D. 1915.
Graham guardian., 1915-12-03
j. c. ELLSWORTH,
Town Clerk.

}. c. ELLSWORTH,
Town Clerk.
SEAL
First publication, Nov. 10, 1915.
Last publication, Dec. 3, 1915.
1t was then moved by Councilman
Geo. p. Jacobson and seconded by
Councilman VIM. Kirkland that all rules
of this board which might prevent, un-
less suspended, the final passage and
adoption of this ordinance at this meet
ing, be and the same hereby are sus-
pended for the purpose of permitting
the final passing and adopting of said
ordinance at this meeting.
The question being upon the adoption
Of said motion and the suspension Of
Graham guardian., 1915-12-03

ATTEST:
Graham guardian., 1915-12-03
Mayor.
ATTEST:
Town Clerk.
(Form of coupon)
[SEAL1

No. - $4,000
On the first day of November, A. D
l9- -, the Town of Stafford, in the State
of Arizona, promises to pay to bearer
thirty dollars in gold coin of the United
States of America of or equal to the
present standard of weight and fineness
at the Office of the town treasurer in
Stafford, Arizona, or at the banking
house of Kountze Brothers in the City
of New York, U. S. A., at the option
of the holder, being interest due that
day on its town hall and Jail bond,
dated November l, 1915, No. -.
Fac-Simile signature)
Graham guardian., 1915-12-03
Help Your Liver-It Paws

When your liver gets torpid and
your stomach acts queer, take DR..
Kings New Life Pills and you will
find yourself feeling better. They
purify the blood, give you freedom
from constipation, biiousness, dizzi.
ness and indigestion. You feel fine
just like you want to feel Clear
the complexion, too. 25 cents at
druggists. adv-no.1
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1915-06-25
BEFORE HIS HOUR OF GLORY
Attitude Of the Youthful Napoleon on
That Memorable June Day
in French History.

While we were spending our time In
a rather vagabond manner the TWEEN
tieth OF June arrived We met by ap
pointment at a restaurateurs In the
Rue St Honore, near the Palais
Royal. to take one OF our daily ram
bles. On going out we saw a mob ap-
preaching In the direction OF the mar
ket. which Bonaparte estimated at Ave
or six thousand men. They were
rabble OF blackguards ludicrously
armed with weapons OF every descrip'
ton. and shouted while they proceed
ed rapidly toward the Tuileries, vocif'
Grating all kinds OF gross abuse. IL
was collection OF all that was vilest
in the purlieus OF Paris
Let US follow the mob" said Bona
parte
We got the start OF them and took
up our station on the terrace along the
river. II was there that he witnessed
the scandalous scenes which took
place, and II would be difficult TO de-
scribe the surprise and Indignation
which they excited in him. When the
king showed himself at the windows
overlooking the garden with the red
cap which one OF the mob had put on
his head he coulG no longer repress
his indignation. What stupidity" he
loudly exclaimed Why have they
let In all that rabble? They should
knock of 400 or 500 OF them with the
cannon; the rest would take them
selves of fast enough"
When we sat down to dinner. which
paid for. as generally did, for was
the richer OF the two. he spoke Of moth
ing but the scene we had witnessed
He discussed with great good sense the
causes and consequences Of this unre
pressed insurrection. lie foresaw and
developed with sagacIty all that would
follow. He was not mistaken
Memoirs OF Napoleon Bonaparte,"
Louis Antoine Fauvelet de BourrienDe
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1915-06-25
SYNOPSIS.

curious crowd OF neighbors invade
the mysterious home OF Judge Ostrander.
county Judge and eccentric recluse, fol-
loWing yelled woman who proves TO be
the widow or a man tried before the Judge
and electrocuted for murder years before.
Her daughter is engaged 10 the judges
son. from whom he is estranged. but the
murder Is between the lovers. She plans
20 ciear her husbands memory and asks
the judges aid. Deborah Scoville reads
the newspaper clippings telling the story
John Scoville in Dark Hollow. twelve
years before. The judge and Mrs. SEQ
vllle meet al Spencer's Folly and she
SHOWS him how. on the day OF the muir
aer, she saw the shadow OF a man, whit
tlnS a stick and wearing a long peaked
cap The judge engages her and her
daughter Reuther 20 live with him in hts
mysterious home. Deborah and her law
ser, Black, go to the police station and
see the stick used 10 murder Etheridge.
She discovers a broken knife-blade point
60 live with the Judge. Debcrah sees
portrait OF Oliver, the judges son, with
black band painted across the eyes That
night she finds In DIVERS room, a cap
with n peak like the shadowed one, and
a knife with a broken blade-point. Anon
ymous letters and q talk with Miss
Weeks increase her suspicious and fears.
She finds that Oliver was in the ravine
on the murder night Black warns her
ard shows her other anonymous letters
limiting at divers guilt. In the court
room the Judge is handed an anonymous
note. The note ie picked up and read
aloud A mob follows the Judge TO his
nome. Deborah tells him why suspicion
mas been ar Dared against Oliver.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1915-06-25
WASHINGTON

II was said al the Navy Department
that IL is the intention that each sub
marine In United States service shall
be thoroughly gone over~and put IN
first class condition.
Through a new system OF account
Ing TO be installed In navy yards on
July !, Secretary Daniels hopes soon
TO be In "A position TO demonstrate 20
the satisfaction OF Congress that bat
tleships and other craft may be built
as cheaply by the government as un.
der contract
Admiral Howard was ordered by the
Navy Department 20 send the cruiser
Colorado frmo San Diego TO Guayamas
with 300 marines and 300 bluejackets.
President Wilson re-appointed for
four years Ellsworth T.. Bertholf as
captain commandant OF the coast
guard.
President Wilson became a mem.
Der OF the Washington union OF
JourDeymen Stone Masons.
The United States Supreme Court
refused 10 review the conviction OF
r. Drew Camlnettl OF Sacramento.
California, on charges OF violating the
white slave law.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1915-06-25
What interests the World Chron-
icled by Telegraph and Cable.
GLANCE AT FOREIGN AFFAIRS
Washington Looms Large as a Center
Of lnterest-Leolslatures Busy In
Many states-The llshts and
Shadows OF the News.
War Il uUefiRS

Driven back with tremendous losses
at nearly all positions In Galicia by
the Russians and from Flanders TO
Alsace by the western Allies. the Aus.
trian and German armies suffered SO.
we're reyerses.
The Italian armies OF invasion
steadily progressed The hardest
hghting was on the lson1o River.
where the heights OF PLAYA were won
and held.
Tho Anglo-French naval forces In
the Mediterranean are cooperating
with the Italian fleet, making possible
u more effective patrol OF the Adriatic
The Turkish war office reported
that on the Dardanelles front artillery
destroyed enemy positions for bomb
throwers and machine guns opposite
Ari Burnu.
The Allied forces in the western
war zone are endeavoring TO accomp
lish something as an Offset to the over
whelming Russian defeats in the east
according to Berlin official state
ment. In lien with this purpose the
British succeeded In forcing back the
German lines near Ypres.
The stand OF the Austrians AZ Goritz
Is developing the first general engage.
ment OF the Italian campaign. The
Italians. having established themselves
on the lsouzo at three important
poitns. have found that the Austrlans
are solidly entrenched on long line
OF hills stretching from podgora 10
Monte Fortine.
The British House OF Commons
voted another credit OF sl.250, 900.
making with previous sums total
OF $4.3l0000.000 already allowed for
war purposes.
An Austro.lIungaran force OF 2b..
600 men is advancing against the
Italians on the Riva Rovereto front
using dynamite In the Alpine passes
TO blow up rocks and loosen ava
lanches on the Italians.
A battalion OF Belgian troops cross.
ed 10 the east bank OF the User and
destroyed a German blockhouse near
Dixmude. The French took a German
position east OF Lorette.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1915-06-25
We WANT ,.pEc.sDss,slys. q, q. ;y.,,,sr,,'
DEVOTED HIS TO GOOD WORK
Devout Little Johnny Would Give HE
Penny 20 Buy Bibles for
Poor Kids.

Tho little visitors at Aunt Mary-s
were Helen. age six, and John age
four They played keeping grocery
mder tho plano, envelopes, books and
other articles representing tho stock
In trade. They took turn about 40
grocer and customer The grocer bore
the name OF Mr. Popcorn.
"Mr. Popcorn" said Helen, have
you any rabbits this morningY"
"Yes'm." answered the polite grocer.
Are they nice and freshY"
"Yes'm"
"Then you may give mo n good. biz
fat one for 10 cents"
During lull I'm the grocery trans
actions Aunt Mary gave each OF the
visitors two cents--two cents In real
money.
And what are YOU going to do with
the money!" asked Aunt Mary.
I'm going TO put my two pennies In
the bank" said Helen.
And l." said John. I'll buy candy
with ono penny"
And what will you do with the 9TH
er penny"
And John. who has been impressed
by the missionary talks nj Sunday
school, answered: I'm a.goin' TO give
II TO buy Bibles for poor kids "--Provt
denco Tribune.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1915-06-25

l had q few hours OF freedom. I de-
OF an exquisite statue which had great
ly aroused my admiration.
This statue stood in a forbidden
pldce. II was one OF the art treasures
OF the great house on the bluff COM
monty called Spencer's Folly. had
seen this marble once, when dining
there with father. and was so i'm
pressed by its beauty that it haunted
me night and day. The boy OF fifteen
would ATTEMPT the impossible. ] pro-
cured my clay and then awaited my
opportunity. 1t came. as have said,
on my birthday
There was no one living in the house
at this time. Mr. Spencer had gone
West for the winter. The servants
had been dismissed. and the place
closed.
What 10 every other person I'm town
would have seemed an insuperable OBJ
stacle TO this undertaking, was no OBJ
stacle TO ne. | knew how 10 get in.
One day in my restless wanderings
about place which had something of
the nature of a shrine to me, ! had
noticed that one OF the windows Ia
swinging one) overlooking the ravine
moved as the wind took it Either the
lock had given way or IL had not been
properly fastened If ! could only
bring myself TO disregard the narrow
ness OF the ledge separating The house
from the precipice beneath | felt that
| could reach this window and sever
the vines sufficiently for my body TO
press in and this did that night
let myself go-I had to-and imme-
diately found myself standing upright
in space so narrow could touch the
walls on either side. Ii was a closet
! had entered. opening into the huge
dining hall, where ] had once sat be-
side my father at the one formal meal
Of rly life.
/ remembered that room; II had
made a great impression upon me,
and some light finding its way through
the panes of uncurtained glass which
topped each of the three windows ove-.
looking the ravine, soon was able to
find the door leading into the drawing
room.
had brought small lantern in the
bag slung TO my shoulders, but had
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1915-06-25

not hitherto dared TO use it on ac-
count Of the transparency OF the panes
| have mentioned; but once In the per-
fectly dark recesses OF the room be-
yond. / drew II out. and without the
least fear OF detection boldly turned
IL upon the small alcove where stood
the object OF my alteration. knelt
before the glimmering marble and IN.
rolled my bundle of wet clay.
! began my work, then began to
realize a little the nature OF the task
] had undertaken and to ask myself
whether IL | stayed all night ! could
finish II to my mind. II was during
one Of these moments OF hesitation
that I heard the first growl of distant
thunder.
But the thunder growled again and
my head rose. this time In real alarm
A man-two men were entering by
the great front door. | heard a loud
laugh. and the tipsy exclamation of a
voice I knew:
There! shut the door, can't you.
before IT'S blown from It's hinges?
You'll find sserything jolly iere. Wine.
lights. solitude in which to finish our
game and a roaring good opportunity
to sleep afterwards"
The answer failed TO catch. was
simply paralyzed by terror. As the
door OF the room opened to admit
them, I succeeded in shutting that OF
the closet into which had flung my
self-or almost SO. did not dare to
latch II. for they were already in the
room and might hear me.
This Is the spot for u.s." came
In Spencer's most jovial tones. Big
table. whisky handy. cards right here
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1915-06-25
Properly Land o. Cakes"

Scotland came TO be known centu.
fies age as the Land o. Cakes" and
as such has been celebrated In prose
and poetry. One may yet. In travelling
through that northern land. come up.
on country inns and herders' huts, see
women who never attended cooking
school and who over a peat fire In the
great chimney place. a griddle swung
by a crane over the slow Goals. baking
a cake more than a foot In diameter.
savory and promising OF a meal for
the gods. and who when the big cake
is ready for the turning will seize the
griddle by tho handle. give II toss
I'm the air. and turn that cake with an
art motion not To be seen in any other
place on earth. the big round slab turn.
ing a loop.the-loop and alighting with
me other side down In the same place
as before 10 the breadth Of a slender
stsn of the heather.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1915-06-25

place which held such horror for me.
But no abatement came. and feeling
the bridge shaking under me almost to
cracking, 1 began to crawl. inch ty
inch, along its gaping boards till
reached its middle.
There God stopped me
For. with a clangor as OF rending
worlds, a bolt hot from the zenith.
sped down upon the blum behind me.
throwing me down again upon my face
and engulting sense and understand
ing for one wild moment Then |
sprang upright and with yell OF
terror sped across the rocking boards
beneath me TO the road. no longer
battling with my desire TO look back:
no longer asking myself when and how
that dead man would be found: no
longer even asking my own duty In
the case: for Spencer's Folly was on