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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-27
Cornerstone In LaId.

Especial to The Times Dispatch
ALEXANDRIA,. VA. September 90
IN the presence of large gathering OF
odd feiiows. the cornerstone of the
Odd Fellows. was laid this aftcrnoon
under the auspices of Canton No. /
Patriarchs Militant. Several members
OF the order made addresses.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-27
Invitations Issued.

LINCHBURG. VA, September Go
invitations to the approaching mar
riage of Miss Grace Gilbreath damrh
ter of Mr.. and Mrs Sidney G.. C;ilbreath
or johnson City, Tenn, to Walter Eu.
gene Thornton, of this city. have been
received here. The marriage will be
celebrated at the home of the brides
parents on December !. The prospec.
i've pride is graduate of Martha
Washington College and filed the
chair OF history there last session.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-27
Threatened by Blnckhnnd.

"A prominent Sycamore Street ner-
chant received blackhand letter on
FRIDAY ordering him, under pain Of
aeath' TO deposit at a specified place
iast night the sum Of $3.50 The letter
oore the Sign OF the skull and cross
bones and was signed. "Blackhand. !"
me money was not deposited. and the
ietter was reported to the police. This
IS tho hrst instance Of the kind in Pc
tersburg.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-27
IMMATURE ALMANAC.
storm Warnings Displayed.

WASHINGTON. September 26.--Storm
warnings are displayed on the Atlantic
Coast from PASSPORT, Me, to Capo Hen.
ry. tho Lake storm having moved east
ward and now having entered over
Maine
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-27
ANOTHER BOLD ROBBERY
ON HOPEWELL HIGHWAY
Several Persons in Automobile Are
Held Up and Relieved OF
Their Money.
DEMAND AT POINT OF PISTOL
Biackhand Letter Received by Pc
tersburg Merchant Is Turned Over
to Police-Young Man Is Drown
ed While Bathing.
Especial to The Times-Di.pntch ]

PETERSBURG. VA. September GO
Another robbery on the Hopewell high
way was porpetrated last night at an
early hour a party Of riders in an
automobile was held up by three armed
men. who relieved them of their money
amounting to about 500. The chauf-
teur' with pistols pointed at him. yield
cd TO the command to halt. and the
occpants OF the car yielded to the or
DER 10 deliver up their money
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-27

AT the opening of the new store In
charminr hrsy bo,S StfsS, mangg
American. were exploited by the man
t6sS I,ns among o WHOM we're several of
4 gown very much admired is shown
b II the above vs sket Sh II is Of dark
pavy maiine. Tho skirt Is enoircled
by bands Of white silk hercules braid
has transparent yoke and sleeves OF
the net. The latter has wide bell
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-27
WOMEN'S MEETINGS,

The Confederate Memorial Literary
society VIII meet Wednesday morn
ing IN the Confederate Museum AZ =,
o'clock.
The meeting OF the board OF mana
gers o, the Association for the Preser-
walton or Virginia Antiquities il most
poned 70 TUESDAY. October IL
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-27
barometer treduced to yea level.
Local RnfnfufI.

Rainfall last twenty-four hours None
Deficiency in rainfall since March
$3.50 0.2b
Deficiency in rainfall since Jan
uary EOS
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-27
Local Observation at S p. VI. Yesterday

Temperature, IS; humidity, 40: wind.
direction. southwest: wind velocity. Is
miles; weather. cloudy.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-27
THE WEATHER
Local Temperature Yesterday.

II noon temperature. ........ So
i. NJ temperature. ......... So
L. VI. temperature. ............ IS
Maximum temperature TO =. NJ. So
Minimum temperature TO 3 +. Nj. 81
Mean temperature ........... 20
Normal temperature ............. is
Excess In temperature yesterday. =
deficiency in temperature since
January ................ 1875
Deficiency in temperature since
March ......... 2ss
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-27

tho home OF S. A. WetEler. in Waverly
for two weeks. have returned e the
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13
J. W. Brighton, director of tt

J. W. Brighton, director of the
Morenci Club has this week been
fortunate in securing the Paramount
series of pictures which will be valu-
able addition to the already excel
lent service he is giving the public.
The new service will start about the
goth of August, next Friday evening,
a statuette of the celebrated fun
maker, Charlie Chaplin, will be
given to each person holding lucky
number Six of these statutettes will
be given away for every 100 tickets
purchased on the night in question, or
for each 16 tickets sold. The win
ming numbers will be flashed on the
screen at the end of the show Friday
night. This is a fine chance for sew
eral persons to secure a miniature of
their favorite comedian without cost.
The feature for the coming week is a
lpicturization of Telstoi's drama. An
ma Karenina. which will be shown on
Thursday right.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13
With arrangements complete

With arrangements complete and
with several immediate friends under
sworn secrecy, Miss Hattie Bingham
and F. c. Blickensdorfer left here on
Friday of last week for Ell Paso, pre-
sumably starting on their vacations,
but were married on Saturday even
ing at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. ] e.
Fred McDougall in that city. Their
intended marriage was announced
after the young couple had left Mo-
renci and the news came as a great
surprise to their many friends. Miss
Bingham came to this place from
Texas and has been employed as a
nurse in the A. c. hospital until a
few days before the wedding. Mr..
Blickensdorfer has been in Moreno!
some years, coming here from Column
bus, Ohio, and has a responsible posi-
ton in the assay office of the D. c..
M. Co. concentrator. The happy
couple arrived here on Monday even
| ing and are making their home on D.
Hill. The Era joins their many
friends in best wishes.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

Mrs. W. A. Staab and Mrs. Milton
Mclean were chaperons to party
of young people on Friday evening
of last week when Frank A. Ayers
entertained the guests to trip
through one of. the D. c. NJ. mines.
The affair was an enjoyable one, and
Mr.. Aver led his party a merry chase
up and down innumerable ladders
from one level to another. In con
clusion of the evenings fun, the
guests were taken to his new home
where a bountiful supply of delicious
eats we're served and. heartily enjoy,
ed A general social time concluded
the affair and at a seasonable houl
the guests departed.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13
ARIZONA.

ture shows at the Club and Empire,
a show troupe has been holding
forth at the Rink, Turich and Raquito,
vaudeville artists, have been drawing
crowds at the Empire, and good
sized circus has been showing to
crowded houses at each performance
near the A. C. lime quarry. AS all
these entertainments are crowded
nightly it, goes to show that with
the business conditions back to
normal everyone is experiencing
prosperity and all have q little money
to spend for enjoyment. Business
conditions are steadily growing bet
ter and the camp is evidencing the
pref perity of normal times.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13
NOTICE TO THE PEOPLE OF
MORENCI:

After September 1, 1915, by order
of the Arizona Corporation Commits
sion, new schedule of rates and a
change In handling the town stu
alton will be effective. The rates
and rules and regulations In force
are q file In the office OF The Mo-
renci Water Company, adjoining the
ella Valley Bank and Trust Com
pany, in the Hotel Morenci building.
The new rates and rules require all
consumers to make application for
water at the office of the Company.
The Company will be prepared to re-
ceive applications on or about July
20, 1915. After September I, 1915,
water will be cutoff from any premis-
es for which no application has been
made by that date, as this Is re-
quired by the order of the Arizona
Corporation Commission.
THE MoRENcI WATER CO.
7-23-St
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

Dave Lloyd, the live wire represen-
tative of the Mutual Life, was up
from Clifton on Thursday husuing az
usual for his company. Dave looked
none the worse after his argument
with the County Temperance FEEDER
alton. Ordinarily Dave is one of the
most congenial men that can be
found but when imposition is noticed
at any stage of the game the public
| is going to hear of it without fear or
favor
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

Mrs. Milton Mclean and family
left here on Tuesday morning for a
visit in Los Angeles and the EXPOSE
ton in San Francisco. At the close
of her visit Miss Helen will leave
for Nova Scotia where she will at
tend school during the coming winter.
Reginald Mclean has made prepare
ton to enter the university at Berke-
ley this year and will assume his
studies at the opening of school in a
few weeks
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13
Worthless Check

Worthless Check
An Italian this week passed a
worthless check on the circus people,
who are showing near the A. c..
lime quarry. The check was made
out for $50. The man made the
check out to a second party but sign
ed his own name and endorsed it.
1t is understood that the man is in
Metcalf and Constable Hoffman left
for that place today to bring him to
Morenci to answer to the charge.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

plainant and upon the testimony of
the girl Ferniz was bound over in
the sum of $500 to await the action
of the grand jury. Being unable to
furnish bond he was taken to Cliff
ton Wednesday and confined in the
county Jail.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

Mrs. VIM. Hall was taken to the
A. C. hospital last Saturday where
she later underwent an operation for
appendicitis and the removal of a
tumor. Mrs. Hall survived the
operation in good shape and is at the
present time progressing nicely.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

Mr.. and Mrs. R. G. Pringle of
Clifton, were visitors in Morenc1
Wednesday, combining business with
pleasure.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

Mrs. Hal Stranger lef for Lords
burg Monday where she will make an
extended visit with friends.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

Inspector Here
Postoffice Inspector Dutton, of Phee
nix, was in Morenci this week on Off
cial business.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

B. A. Jennings, Of Douglas, con
nected with the auditing department
TO the Phelps-Dodge spent several
days here the first of this week on
business.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

M. M. Skaling, returned home OF
Monday evening from a five day'a
visit in Missouri, where he had gone
on business.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

Mrs. A. L. Terry was up from
Clifton Monday, the guest of her sis
ter, Mrs. Peters.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Pringle were
I'D from Clifton Wednesday. Mr..
Pringle, who is manager of the A. c..
store at Clifton, came up on business
while Mrs. Pringle spent the day
visiting with friends.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

Constable John Bradberry, of Cliff
ton, was in Morenci on business the
first of the week.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

Miss Beatrice Roscoe, who has
been spending the summer in Cali
fornia, returned to Morenci Saturday
evening.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13
Il. MOrenci Leader
CA. JACKSON, Editor and Mgr

Minor Roscoe has been confined to
his home with sickness during the
past ten days. He is reported rapid
ly convalescing.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

Emil Brutine1, manager of the
Princess and Empire Theatres at Cliff
ton, was in Morenci on business on
Thursday.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

Mrs. F. E. Stanton returned from
Oregon Monday evening. Mrs
Stanton has been spending several
weeks with friends in California anG
| Oregon
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

Chas. T. McGlone, of the Greenlee
County Abstract Co., has been
spending the week in Morenci on
business.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

Tax Collector Pickens Anderson
was in town Wednesday posting de-
linquent tax notices and greeting old
friends
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

John McDougall will leave this
week for Los Angeles where he ex-
poets to join his family who have
been enjoying the coast pleasures
during the past several months.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

Mrs. W. w. Berault returned
Thursday from the Patty ranch
where she has cen spending a
couple of months.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

Mrs. F. E. Stanton and baby re-
turned to Morenci on Monday even
ing of this week from delightful
several months visit with friends in
California.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

Mrs. J. F. Burke, who has been
visiting Douglas relatives for the
past two weeks, returned home Sat
urdAy.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

Undersheriff Fred Hill was up from
Clifton on business the first part OF
the week.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

M. H. Mclean, general manager
of the Detroit Copper company, re-
turned from a business trip to Ell
Paso the first of the week.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

Miss Maude A. Terrell, has been
C1ending her vacation visiting friends
ard relatives in the coast cities dur
in the past several weeks.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

Beatrice Roscoe returned home last
Saturday evening from San Diego
where she has been spending her
summer vacation, after delightful
visit with relatives near Los Angeles.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

JIG. Cooper, of Clifton, was
Morenci business visitor Saturday.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

Mr.. and Mrs w w. McMillen,
Mr.. ands Mrs. w. H. 'Pansing and
NV. G.. Landers were entertained at
delightful dinner party at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Albrecht of
Clifton on Friday evening of last
week
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13
COMFORT AND STYLE EVERY STEP
.= OF THE WAY ---

you in abundance when pair
Shoes The Style shows in every line and curve.
The Comfort S proved in every step you
When you buy pattern no
dfference,-the style and comfort will remain.
But this when you buy Shoes NEVER MIND THE
SIZE-GET FITTED. This little tip that's worth real money
Come show you how should be fitted give
constant comfort and long
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

On Tuesday afternoon of this week
Maxine Ferniz was arrested on
statutory charge and had his hear
ing before Justice Lally. His IA
year old step-daughter was the COM
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

Miss Mayme Mckee returned from
her months vacation trip on Monday
evening, which she spent in most
enjoyable manner with home folks
in Mankato, MINI. Miss Mckee re-
ported it showing when she left that
country.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

An unusual number of the Daught-
ers of Rebekah were present at the
regular meeting on last Monday even
ing when two candidates were intro
duced into the mysteries of their
society. In conclusion of the business
meeting the initiation was given and
the work was heartily appreciated.
AS a final treat for all present, the
entertainment committee arranged for
substantial lunch which was serv-
ed and much enjoyed.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

The front dining room of Hotel
Morenci was the scene of a delightful
dancing party on Thursday evening
Of last week when Miss Edith
Thomas entertained party of
friends in honor of the Misses Lillian
Owen, Helen Mclean, and Dorothy
Tuthill who are spending their vaca-
lions here. The time was spent in
"a pleasing manner. at dancing and
various fancy dances were enjoyed as
well as many of the old time steps.
Delicious punch was served during
the dancing while ices and various
kinds of cakes was served before the
conclusion of the affair. Cards also
furnished a diversion of entertain
ment while the large piazza was
heartily enjoyed during the entire
evening in a social way. Favor dance
with unique and amusing favors
were also enjoyed, and assisted in
making the evening its complete sue
cess.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

Accompanying the regular semi
monthly checks of the Phelps Dodge
Mercantile company employees last
week, was a bonus check for each
one in the employ of the company on
July 31st. These bonus checks
came as a most welcome and appre-
ciated surprise to the store employees
and covered the entire 10 per cent
of their monthly salary that was cut
from their wages during the unsettled
conditions from August 18th, 1914 to
Feb. LIST, 1915, five months and half.
The employees we're well pleased
over the action of the company and
feel they were not entirely forgotten
during the high price of copper and
general increase of business.
1t was a jolly party Of young people
who were entertained to ride to
Guthrie on last Sunday afternoon on
the motor car. Under the chaperon-
age of Mrs. Milton Mclean about
twelve young people made the trip
and the ride was almost enjoyable
one On arrival in Guthrie picnic
lunch of sumptuous nature was
spread and most heartily enjoyed,
while the river ana trees were a de-
light to all. Following stroll
around the place ana across the
river, the return trip was made IN
the early evening and the affair was
one of the most pleasing to all the
guests on account of its different
surroundings and mode of conveyance
The present week in Morenci has
been one of the busiest in the history
of the camp as regards entertain
ments. Besides the two regular pic
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

The present week in Morenci has
been one of the busiest in the history
of the camp as regards entertain
ments. Besides the two regular pic
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

Carl Edgington left here last week
for New York City and Boston by
way of boat from New Orleans,
where he will make an extended
visit. He will visit the Pacific coast
cities as well during his trip includ-
ing both the Pan-Am erican and San
Diego Expeditions and expects to be
gone about three months.
The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-08-13

DR.. J. A. Rosenberg and wife ex
pecI to leave next week for Califor
MIA where they will spend the mex
month III viewing the exposit.cns
While absent the doctor will attend
the National dental convention a
San Francisco.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-11-14

rantalH 4annaefs ~ fhe state rnnN-
a farrr eitn hrad4uhfi'fs in Ali'" F"
T. fhe rif5
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-11-14

fIrsntc b. Prank ffeprfim "a
tfadr rhae Store ifft iasi hishi l'i
ffaasfan gu d short blsinrsH fii
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1915-05-26
CH1PPEWAs TO MEET
Council Will Hold Session in Bemidji
July Is Name Delegates.

Chippewa Indians Of Minnesota are
planning for the annual meeting of
the general council which is to be
held in this city Tuesday, July 10.
John Morrison, of Red Lake, chief of
the Chippewas, is of the opinion that
the meeting will be we'll attended
and expects that many propositions
of Importance to the Indian will he
discussed and action taken. The
council was organized two years ago
at Cass Lake and last years meet
ing was held here. The local coun-
ellis of the several Chippewa reserva-
lions and ceded reservations will hold
meetings at an early date to select
delegates to the meeting Of the coun-
Gil. The representation to the gen
eral council is one delegate for each
100 persons or fraction thereof, as
carried on the annuity rolls of the
reservations.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1915-05-26
EDITORS ARE QUESTIONED
CONCERNING RURAL PROBLEMS

Newspaper editors of the state are
being asked for opinions as to what
are the main problems in Minnesota
rural life, their replies to be used in
framing the program for the second
annual Rural Life conference to lie
held at University Farm, July 27 to
81.
A. D. Wilson, director of the Uni
versity's Agricultural Extension divi-
sion, is mailing to the editors these
questions: What do you consider
the big problem in rural life?
"Are there any special phases Of
the general problem which are of
pressing Importance in your vicinity?
. Are the people of your community
making any concerted effort to solve
any of the problems involved?
"What remedies do you suggest
for getting at the general problem on
the one hand and the particular prob
lem on the other?" 49,
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1915-05-26
DRY" MAJORITY IS 1922.
County 0ptionists Easy Winners in
Polk-Close in Lincoln.

Final returns in the Polk county
option election held Monday show a
majority of 1922 for the "drys." The
"drys" polled 4,4OO votes while the
"wets'' collected 3,278. This is taken
from the complete vote of the county.
The cloest election held in any of the
counties in which option has been
considered took place in Lincoln, the
optionists winning by only 81 votes.
Two thousand votes were cast. In
Carlton county the saloons were vo-
ted out by majority of more than
900 votes. t 3
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1915-05-26
MANY TOURISTS TO COME
Travelling Passenger Agent Says
Bemidji Well Advertised.

Bemidji is to be visited by larger
number of tourists this year than
ever before, says Edward A. Whit
aker, of St. Paul, travelling passenger
agent for the North Western rail-
road. He also states that many we'll
TODD farmers from Nebraska, Kan
sas, northwestern Iowa and southern
South Dakota will come here during
the next few months for the purpose
OF purchasing land. Mr.. Whitaker
says that Bemidji and Northern Min
nesota is being we'll advertised in the
booklets of the railroads and is re-
ceiving much valuable publicity.
Many inquiries are being received by
the railroad officials concerning land
here.