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Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23
LOOKING TO THE FUTURE

"YOu women" sneered Mr.. Cob
bles, would rather hear about the
discovery of new preparation to i'm
prove your compilations than the in
vention of a torpedo-proof battle
ship" rst
why not r replied Mrs. Cobbles,
TRANQUILITY. when the world comes
to its senses battleships will not be
needed, but good compilations Will be
in greater demand than ever"
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23
Summer Aches and Pains

"A backache that cannot be eX-
planned by having sat in a draft"
is more than likely theresult of
disordere& Kidneys. Foley Kid
ney Pillspromptly relieve back
ache. sore or stiff muscles and
Joint. Asllnsism. and sleep dis
turbing blddher ailments. They
put the kidneys in sound. heal
thy condition.
Sold here at Colds Cash Store,
Drug department.
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23

If those inventors will get up
something to keep any hostile
vessel from getting within gun
shot range of our shores, then we
can feel safe and build navy to
go out and fight should it become
necessary. Protecting head
quarters should receive first con
sideratiOn.
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23

The state Investigators say the
attorney general is the chief pros
ecutor and should start the ball
to rolling, as they wish to follow
with that official in the lead. The
Investigators should get the opin-
ion of the attorney general on this
point, as he is also the chief adj
visor.
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23
NO USE BORROWING TROUBLE

Mrs. McCauber-Here is a notice
saying that if the bill is not paid the
gas will be shut Off
Mr.. McCauber-Let 'em shut il
off. Who cares?
But what will we do -
"Put in electric lights
BUT in time the bill for them will
me in"
"Oh, well, Perh.ps something else
will be invented - that time. >
New York Weekly.
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23

The United States is making
experiments with reference to
sea warfare and we trust there
will be no necessity for carrying
the matter further. This war
business is bad enough three or
four thousand miles away.
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23
Warning Order
+. BAILEY.
Commissioned

+. NJ. Storbcck. Plaintiff
vs..
w. \. STAN and w. r. Owens. Delft.
Hampstead Chancery Court.
The defendant w. \. STAN. :
warned to appear in this court within
thirty days, and answer the complaint
of the plaintiff. f. NJ. Storbeck.
Witness my hand and the seal of said
court this 9th day of July. 1919
G. T.. BAILEY.
2St4. Clerk of the Chancerv Court.
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23

Sheriff Boyett destroyed lot
of captured booze at Hope Tues
day, the liquor being burned in
the street. The sheriff said the
fire test proved it to be of a good
grade, that the smell was all right,
and if enough had been burned,
the effect on the bystanders would
have boon all that could be de
sired.
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23

Harry K. Thaw is now a free
man, having convinced a jury of
his sanity. There are a great
many people running at large
who would have a harder time
than Harry did in convincing a
jury of their sanity
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23
Confirmation Notice

NOTICE is hereby given that on the
I 10Th day of july. 1915. Charles Schwarz
filed his petition in the Chancery Court
of Hampstead county. Ark. praying
for the confirmation of his title
to the following described lands. stu
ated in Hampstead county, Arkansas.
tO-wit:
East half of the Southwest quarter
of Section | in Township IL, South
Range 20. west. containing 80 acres.
more or less:
West half of the Southwest quarter
of Section l in Township Is, South
Range 26, west, containing 50 acres.
more or less.
East half of the Northeast quarter of
Section l, Township - South Range
p, west, containing so acres. more or
less. Also:
North half of lots l3 and Is in Block
Number Ten in Smiths Addition to
the town of Fulton, Arkansas.
All persons claiming any interest in
said lands. or any part thereof. are
hereby notified and called upon to APP
pear in said court at its September
term. 1915, and show cause, if.any they
have. why the title of the said Charles
Schwarz should not be confirmed.
In testimony whereof | have herCur-
to set my hand and affixed the seal of
said court on this 18th day of July,
1915.
G. E. BAILEY.
Clerk of the Circuit Court and ex-ofiicio
(SeaD Clerk of the Chancery Court.
29t6.
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23

An old negro who was watching
the laying of pipes for natural
gas remarked Desc white folks
is gittin' mighty smart, 'dey is
pumpin' all the fire out of hell to
freeze the devil out" Some of
these prospective gas wells may
have that effect if they go much
deeper.
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23

Conditions in Mexico have not
improved; in fact, they have be-
come worse. The populace is on
the verge of starvation and a state
of anarchy prevails in the greater
part of that country.
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23
OUR SPRING HILL LETTER

Spring Hill, July 22.-Miss
Mable Turner of Washington was
the guest of Miss Mamie Turner
and other relatives here for sew
eral days, returning home last
Saturday.
The Baptist revival is expected
to commence next Sunday. Rev.
W. G. Felts of Prescott will as
sist the pastor, Rev. j. w. Erwin.
Everybody invited to attend the
services.
Claude Robertson is counting
in Prescott this week.
Preston Hill and wife of Toledo.
Ohio, the moving picture people,
left last Thursday, after a couple
of weeks visit to the formers
parents, DR.. and Mrs. Hill.
Mrs. John McWilliams a n d
children, of Texarkana, will be
the guests of DR.. and Mrs. Hill
next week.
Mr.. Jas. Yocom was Red lake
fisherman this week: he reported
fine luck.
An Ice cream supper was given
at the Melrose. Baptist church,
for the benefit of the church.
Wednesday night, and it was well
attended.
If you want some good, rich
fish stories, call on Dr.. Hill, as he
has just returned from fishing
trip and a "skeeter" fight.
In scanning the Wallaceburg
items in the Gazette, we noticed
the following: This year will
show record crop of corn, and d
greater diversification of crops. -
Didn't we tell you last fall We
would have bumper crops this
season.
a musical and social was given
at the home of Miss Nellie Tur
ner last Friday night, in honor OF
Miss Mable Turner of Washing.
ton.
Mr.. Edgar Huckabee was the
escort of Miss Mamie Robson OF
Hope at the party Friday night
For further information ask Miss
Mamie.
Uncle Johnny Phillips of Wash
ington was shaking hands with
the people here Thursday.
There will be an old-time bar
becue Il t Guernsey Thursday,
Aug. II. Prominent speakers
and music galore. Everybody
come. Martin Yocom, Luther
Garner and Gus Smith constitute
the committee on arrangements.
Fulton and Spring Hill crossed
bats at Fulton Saturday. the
game resulting in a score of t.
II in favor of the visitors.
Marion Monroe is grieving be
cause his wife left him. Don't
gfieve, Mr.. Monroe, there arc toe
many ladies, but there is II joke
i'll connection. What is it, Mr..
Monroe:
Mrs. Claude Robertson, the as.
sistant teacher in the winter
school here, is visiting relatives
at Wallaceburg.
Judge.
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23
Warning Order
Elizabeth Drummer, Plaintiff
G.. Z. BAILEY.
Com'r in Chanccry


VS.
August Haulder, Elizabeth Haldcr
Carrie Robson. H. V. Robson.
David Kyle and J. F. Vesey. Def's.
Hampstead Chancery Court.
The defendants, August Halder. Eliz-
abeth Halder and David Kyle. are
warned to appear in this court within
thirty days, and answer the complaint
of the plaintiff. Elizabeth Drummer
Witness my hand and the seal of said
court this 9th day of July, 1915.
2St4. @. f. BAILEY. Clerk.
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23
AN EXCEPTION.

care foOtnotes always at the bot
tom of the page, pa?'
Not if the book happens TO be a
treatise on chiropodv, my SON"
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23
J. E. GOLD. Manager.

1t is the proper thing to insist
on our rights as neutrals, and it
will be mighty nice if we can re-
main on good terms with all ma
tions.
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23

Mr.. Oldfield distributed 1000
drinking cups at Walnut Ridge
to advertise his campaign for con
gress. Come again, Mr.. Oldfield,
with something to put in thecups.
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23

More than forty thousand men
have been sacrificed in the Oar
danelles campaign, but the Turk
still holds the fort. in defiance OF
nearly all of Europe.
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23

The Washington Hardware q Furni-
turc Co. has commenced receiving its
stock of goods and will be ready for
the trade this week. They haye d
handsome lot of fixtures and every
thing convenient to handle the bust
ness. f.!"-
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23
xm&

Mrs. Salomc :. Bum passed thro
Tuesday enroutc from Columbus To her
home at Fordyce. While here She was
the guest of Mrs. L. Y. Williams.
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23
Commissioners Sale

NOTICE is hereby given that in pur
suance of the authority and directions
contained in the decrctal order of the
Chancery court of Hampstead county.
made and entered on the 9TH day of
May A. ID. 1915, in certain cause NO.
i13) then pending therein between
Mrs. B. c. Pope. complainant. and
Georgia Arnold, defendant the I'M
dersigned, as commissioner of said
court, will offer for sale at public
vendue to the highest bidder, at the
front door or entrance of the county
courthouse in which said court
is held, in the county of Hampstead,
within the hours prescribed by law for
judicial sales, on
Friday, July 30, 1913,
the following dcicribcd real estate. to-
wit:
Sc IL Of the SE Ia and the North l.
Of the NJ IL Of the ST II of Section
Is, and part Of the West ID of the
NV Ia Of Section 10. all in Township
Y South of Range p, west. the latter
tract containing - acres. in Hemp
plead county, Arkansas.
TERMS. OF SALE: On d credit o
three months, the purchaser being re
quircd to execute bond as required by
law and the order and decree of saiC
court in said cause. with approved Sc
curity, bearing interest at the rate o
ten per cent per annum from date o
sale until paid, and a lien being re
tanned on the premises sold to secur
the payment of the purchase money.
Given under my hand this 2nd da,
of July. 1915.
GENT f.. BAILEY.
Commissioner
/ 1St3
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23

Otto Beck. Presley Moore. Allison
Johnson Frank Trimblc. Mayfield
Davidson and several others from here
attended the singing convention at
Ozan.
Misses Levonia Webb, Ethel Beck.
Margaret Black, and Mcssrs. j. b
Beck and Harry Webb were among
thosesattending the singing convention
at Ozan.
Assessor Homer Harris will be at
Washington Aug. 9Th, and all parties
who failed to meet him when here last
week will take notice and give in their
assessment on that day.
49,
DIR. and Mrs. K. L. Meek of Ozan
passed through Thursday n their
Overland car enroute to Winona. Tex,
where they will visit their son. DR.. G.
A. Harding. They will go by way of
shreveport, La.
Mrs. r. B. Thompson and children,
accompanied by 5. II. Stewart, arrived
from Texarkana Thursday and will
spend some time with relatives in and
around Washington.
49,
| The quarterly open meeting of the
School Improvement Association was
held at the school auditorium Thurs
day night of last week. An interesting
! program was rendered.
Mrs. S. j. Beck Mrs. l.. j. Wallace,
Mrs. Fannie Old and Miss Rosa Wal
lace visited the big peach orchard at
Highland Sunday, making the trip in
Charlie Barnetts car in six hours.
Mrs. L. G. AyleGt has presented this
Office with sample of her Early Jcr-
Sey Wakefield cabbage, which is an
unusually large specimen. The head
weighs : - pounds. Some cabbage.
as this variety does not usually make
very large heads.
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23

Mrs. 81 Beck, Mrs. L. j. w allace,
Mrs. Fannie Old and Miss Rosa Wal
lace visited the big peach orchard at
Highland Sunday, making the trip in
Charlie Barnett's car in six hours.
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23

The quarterly open meeting of the
School Improvement Association was
held at the school auditorium Thurs
day night of last week. An interesting
program was rendered.
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23

Mrs. r. B. Thompson and children,
accompanied by 5. Ii. Stewart, arrived
from Texarkana Thursday and will
spend some time with relatives in and
around Washington.
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23

Mrs. Rosa Payton of Hot Springs,
a former resident of this pl ace. is visit
ing her cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
n. johnson.
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23

Assessor Homer Harris will be at
Washington Aug. 9Th, and all parties
who failed to meet him when here last
week will take notice and give in their
assessment on that day.
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23

G.. E. BAILEY.
Clerk of the Circuit Court and ex-ofiicio
(SeaD Clerk of the Chancery Court
29t6.
Washington telegraph., 1915-07-23

Misses Levonia Webb. Ethel Beck.
Margaret Black. and Mcssrs. J. b
Beck and Harry Webb were among
Understanding the singing convention
at OZan.
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-10-03
Ford Runaway

Strange things have been told about the Ford. but the raneuvers Of the Ford delivery wagon of the Machomich Mercantile Company yesterday, broke all records for humanness.
 The machine was left cuIbed at the depot platform yesterday with the engine running, when suddenly she took notion to saunter down toward the court house. several hundred yards distant and started of on high. The machine clipped along at a good rate narrowly missing a burro. crossing the tracks. and when it had decided tn at il had travelled far enough by itself collided with box car standing on the siding. And the miraculous part oi the whole affair is that there wasn't even scratch resulted from the i'm, pact The driver then jumped in gave CT the gas and rode away as if no. thing had happened.
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-10-03
Roundup al ] 0-Bar

The fall roundup of cattle now i'll progress is at the J. O.-Bar Ranch to- day, six miles east of Tombstone, and tomorrow will be at the Sheep Ranth The ound-up is headed by the Four Bar outfit, together with several other smaller interests. and will take in the entire country in and about the Gov crnment Draw The cattle will be shipped away for winter pas'uring, owing 10 exceedingly dry season this year. Several Tombstone part.es have v.>.tcd the round up. which is of no small size and is quite an interestin g spectacle.
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-10-03
THURSDAY

Corbet Burke and Miss Maggie Irwin were united in marriage last night al the residence of the former on 3rd street. The ban quet that fol- lowed was one of govd cheer ard hilarity.
 One hundred and sixty dollars were paid into the county school fund by the Mathews brothers today, being the a mount it required to free them from Imprisonment in the county jail- They were serving term from Wilcox
 The funeral of Dr. Handy in Tucson yesterday was one of the largest ever seen in the territory. The renal ms
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-10-03
For Extradition Papers

Deputy Sheriff A W. Howe left this evening for Phoenix to make re- quest of Gov Hunt for cxtradition pa- pers on Gov Hiram Johnson, of Cali foTnia, for the return to this state of Walter Foster, who IS wanted al Douglas for the abandonment of his minor children. Foster is under ar rest at Hanford Cal, and will be held until the officer arrives.
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-10-03
1 NEW CASES FILED
 IN SUPERIOR COURT
Civilizations Brought and on File
 With Clerk of Court

Judgment in Suit No.--
 6sl. W Ten Eyck.' Dr. Maude Ten Eyck. CT; decree of divorce.
 I0i3 Anderson. Dr. Della Ante -- son. CT: decree of divorce.
 HI Angel Manreal Dr. Angelita Manreal. CT; decree nf divorce
 1922. Orin Martin. Dr. Eva Martin CT; decree of divorce. -56e. NJ McLeland, Dr. Louisa Mo Ieliand, CT; decree of divorce. Suits Filed-No-
 I23l Robena Douglas vs Edward Douglas: action for divorce.
 C Van Winkie, minor; guardian or- dered 10 accept $500 from P S W for claims againsr it. Sarah Rose; order appointing Oct ; day hearing petition for letters of ad- ministra,ion
 l225- F Shoots vs Chrise Margaret Shoots action for divorce Il2G. J Sarvey vs Myrtle Sarvey: ] action for divorce. | l227. Sarah Lindahl vs P Lindahl action for divorce. 1929. Matilda Lauterio vs S Lau- terio; action fer divorce
 223O. Mabel Lewis vs Archie Lewis; action for di vorce Judgment in Suit No
 453 W Hanson. Dr. The Warren Go; s4s7.7o. ] 1920 J Liilywhite. Dr. Lille Lilly. white. CT. decree of divorce.
 l045. V Pistonetti. Dr. l. A Brown, CT: s35207
 I2l9. P Smith. Dr. Nora Smith, CT d cree of divorce
 II99' Mary Simon. Dr. Geo Simon CT; decree of divorce.
 C Fox; Oct 9 day hearing petition for letters of admrn
 NJ Breen; Oct day hearing petition for letters Of admrn.
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-10-03
Visiting in Tombstone

Senator John F.. Bacon. of Miami. wellknown in this district having re sided here several years. arTNed iu Tombstone yesterday from Chicago where he has been on a visit. He joins his wife here, who has been visiting with her parents, NIT. Mrs. J. l.. Melgren, for some time. They will remain here several days before return ing to their home at Miami, where Dr. Bacon is chief surgeon at the In spira- ton hospital. Senator Bacon has many friends in the Old Camp. and is kept tusy shaking hands renewing acquaintances.
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-10-03
MANY QUESTIONS RAISED BY
 C0CH|sE COUNTY ATTORNEY

The appeal of the case uf the State vs Lee Stansbury. convicted yesterday in the superior court, for introducing liquor into the state which he claimed was for personal use. was pt rfected to- day by agreement of both the county attorneys office and attorneys for the defense.
 This case is considered one of the best of it's kind for test case in the supreme court. and it was to test the law on the matter, that both sides agreed to an appeal. and every effort will be made. according to statements of attorneys for both sides today, to induce Attorney General Wiley Jones to have the case advanced on the cal endar. in order that decision may he forthcoming as soon as possible. proba bly within thirty days.
 | County Attorney Ross is making a special personal effort to have the mat ter disposed of as soon as possible. and together with Attorneys J T. Kings bury and H. F.. Pickett. for the defense have ,ne over the facts thoroughly and completed the appeal in such . manner that there will be no chanc, f r the supreme court to defer action. :
 This is considered very imports T
 test case at this time, owing to conflict. ing opinions about the state. an
 especially when it will decide whetht
 or not liquor may be introduced in tn
 state for personal use The supreme court decision will |
 awaited with interest throughout tn i. state.
 Another phase of the test case whic
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-10-03
Benson Newspapsrmen

Editor Ferry Burke. of the Benson Signal. and W. H. Schardin. at pre- pt connected with the Signal. were Tom b stone visitors yesterday and today. having notored up. They are boost a creamery. Other industries about their town. they say. are coming along nicely. while new settlers are coming in daily They were accompanied by J. E Nanney. of the same place
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-10-03
Deputy Probation Officer

Mrs. G. H. Hearst, deputy probation officer, of Douglas. was among the in coming passengers this morning, having in custody a youngster by name of Ben Cooper. who is to have hearing in the juvenile court this afternoon before Judge Lockwood. Mrs. Hearst will take several children for the Industrial School to Fort Grant
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-10-03
Pleased With Prospects

r. A. Slater. of Bisbee, was in the county seat today and has decided to open branch store in come ction with his we'll established business in the Copper City. MT. Slater is well pleas- ed with the prospects of the Old Camp. He carries full line of mems. women's $ and children's ready-to-Year garments, and will establish headquarters on Main Street.
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-10-03
WEDNESDAY

Harry Neahr was cut across the face and disfgured for life last week by Cholos Indian at Yuma for refusing 10 tive the Indian match
 Dr Goodftllow made the trip vest er- ia ' from Toni stone to Tucson in one hour and fifty five minutes. This is probably the quickest time on record.
 Gov. Murphy held the plough for the first fuTrow ploughed for the rail road grade
 Mrs. Ben Goodrich l, ayes San Diego today for Tombstone. She will be the guest of W C. Read and wife for few weeks
 The engagement spoon is now an nounced. but this will not cause rip pie of curiosity. as that kind of a spoon has slways existed. An engagement, wi,hs ut spoon would be a theme of wonder.
 Father Cranjon is confined to his house with heart trouble.
 An ancient Tyre dated 20OO years B. ( has just come to light. It took 8 modern Tyre to find it. however from Europe where he has been inter rs;ing capital in the building of the North and Sout road
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-10-03
Return from Honeymoon

MT. and Mrs J A Ivey. who were married two weeks ago in Tombstone, return, d home Saturday evening from a honeymoon trip to the northern part of the state during which time they visited the Roosevelt Dam and point of interest They have taken the cottage on lst and Fremont Street and will soon be at home to their mapy Tombstone friends Mir. Ivey. who is Deputy Treasurer has again taken his post in the treasurer's office.
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-10-03
From Pearce

( w Hicks, general superintendeu of the Commonwealth Extension al today on business matters. The Com monwealth Extension is installing hosting machinery on the shaft of the new strike and soon will begin on a larger scale, Shipping of ore has been going on since the strike mads but hoisting was done through the method of a wi1dlass. The Commonwealth property as whole is taken as one of the promising mines of the state.
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-10-03
FRIDAY
erected

The constitution now being fram"d for Arizona state will commend itself to he unseifsh thinking majority of our people. Those who will be opposed to it are the class who have financia; license under the territorial firm of government that they will not have under statehood.
 Five miner who left Globe to pros pect in the head waters of the Amaz on about six months ago have been heard from Four are exported to have been murdered near Caximarca. Peru. Their names were A. Morton. Robt. Schmel- ing, John Hossman and Hans Nickel son. The fifth man named Louis Hoe is alive
 An accident to the whistle at the West Side last night caused it to blow and the fire bells rang out in response to it. One half the town turned out and turned in again after taking a midnight run
 The breaking of ground for the Mort h and South road means the beginning of a new era in Arizona's history. Next move. statehood.
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-10-03
TUESDAY

A dispatch received in Tombstone from Tucs1n. just before going to press states that Dr. Handy was shot by Frank ] Heney, about 3 D. m today Handy will die No further particulars
 Melbourne. the rain wizard. is con- tracing in Nebraska 10 make it rain over an ar-a of 90 square miles for $500 The fall is equal F inch
 C. W Swain drives the fastest trot- ter in town
 Quite d crowd went out to the for; today to attend the sale of old junk
 The constitutional convention re. fused 10 place the maximum limit of salaries to be pad any county officer at 5000.
 For the 2f hours ending tomorrow morning at daylight the nights will be longer than the days and the days grow shorter until Dec 2l
 An old time coon has made his ap- pearance on the streets of Tombstone He knows every old timer who ever lived in mining camp on the coast.
 The Ariz ona constitution will have an -polygamy article in it.
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-10-03

were placed on tine tram which start sd for Oakland .his morning.
 Dr GoodielIow will be asked to accept the appointment of physician of the $. F. Co. si Tucson. This posi- ton was held by the late Dr. Handy.
 Gus Barren has returned from a visit to Cumpas and vicinity. He visited the San Pablo mine where the exten tensive reduction works are being erected
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-10-03
Visited Relatives

Mir and Mrs. Joseph Hansen and daughter. Miss Cecylle. visited in this city yesterday, the guests of Mrs. Han sens mother. Mrs A. Klaw Mrs. ]. R Raines who has been visiting in Douglas with Mrs. Hansen. cams with them and will take the Cummings cot tage on Fremont street. making her fr- ture residence here