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Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-11-25

A nephew of J. l. Hills, who farms
near CeEfxalia, arTivg1 in this city
1ssBesdAy expecting to be met at the
TRAIN. The I'D. who is 3 bright youth
81 II, was taken TO the City Hall
when 10 one came for him. His uncle
was iesephoned
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-11-25

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Is IN Mexico looking fine ~
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

AA~AR A8As
Notice Is hereby given that W.
tiers Of administration upon the esai
|of
JOSEPH r. LOVE, Deceased,
have been granted the urdersiglA
by the Probate Court Of said ecung
Of Audrain, bearing date Of the ~
day Of November, 1915.
All persons having claims agsIas.l
said estate are required to exAlDa
them to Us for allowance within y
months after date of said Lettsf'
or they may be excluded from al
benefit Of such estate and II saa
claims be not exhibited within %
year from the time Of the publa'
ton Of this notice, they will be ia'
ever barred.
s6-4t John r. Foster, Administra'a
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-11-25

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CITIZENS Of jefferson City believe
that The Mckinley system Is going
70 extend the electric railroad from
jefferson City 70 Columbia md from
Columbia 70 Mexico. That's the way
ID make . greater eity.
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Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-11-25
Mener. None. MONEY.

Let Us make that farm loan for you
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Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-11-25

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Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-17
Big Ribbon Specials

Extra fine &34 inch Turkish Bath Towels Regular 1c quality. Special while hey asst ...ec
Fine Cotton Hck Towels 1&4 inch good substantial weight and a towel that will stand the trip
to the laundry, -. each
81 Beahd and UnbeMhed Sh@tngs in sandMd weight Thsi a bargain Be sure and get some;
- very special. only: $780,: :, ... 1eW
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-17
GOODS
Extra Special on Cotton Blankets

7omos Single Blankets in grey white and tan. Just the thing for the lake and he cool. evenings
These were cut into single blankets by mistake at the mill and hence the rdnu0sk low price
Buy hem by the Pair .
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-08-03

the east line of the State Road;
thence southerly along the east line
of said read to the south line of sec
ton 4. Tp. II North, Range /. cast
OF the Salt Lake base and meridian;
thence east along said line and the
south line of section said TIP. and
Range to Spring Creek; thence in
general northeasterly direction fol-
lowing the meanderings of Spring
Creek to the east line of the S. f..
4 of section 8, TIP. IL north, Range
/ East of the Salt Lake base and me-
ridian; thence north along the east
line of said section 3, to the Provi-
dence canal thence westerly follow
ing the meanderings of said canal to
the east line of Block 8, Plat &C"
Providence Farm Survey, thence
southerly along the east line of block
s, said Plat to the point of beginning
and containing 241 acres more or less
and being further described as stu
ate in the east " and south u of Sec
tion 3, and the S. L. a of section a
TIP. II, north, Range /, east OF the
Salt Lake base and meridian and des-
ignating Lehi Olsen. Elijah Jones, e.
A. Peterson, Joseph w. Wilson, and
Christian Barfuss to act as agents
for the petitioners in such proceed.
ings and all persons interested and
having any objection to the granting
of the said petition and making of
said order are hereby notified to file
such objections or answer to said pc
tition within twenty days after pub
lication of this notice.
Witness my hand and the seal of
said court this 3Oth day of July, 1915.
A. B. CHAMBERS, Clerk,
by Margaret Romney, Deputy.
Date of first publication the 31st
day of July, 1915.
A. A. LAW, Attorney.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-08-03

Sealed proposals for the construc-
tion of about 10 miles of water mains
at Lewiston, Utah, will be received
at the office of the town clerk up un.
til s o'clock p. m. on the 10th day
Of August, 1915, and in the town
chamber on said date until the
board shall call for such bids. Plans
and specifications may be examined
at the office of the town clerk OF
may be had by application to T. II.
Humphreys at Logan, Utah, upon de
post of $25 to secure their return
Dated July 81, 1915.
p. +. VAN ORDEN,
Clerk for Town Board
ADV. S.14
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AuTOMOBILEIOWN.
ERS ATTENTION

The 1915 Sess on Laws OF Utah re-
quire that on or before the first day
of July, 1915, all owners of motor We
hicles and motorcycles shall surren.
der their old numbers and obtain new
numbers from the Secretary OF State,
which must be displayed in the man.
ner required by law. All automobile
and motorcycle owners VIII please
take notice that this law must be
complied with. Furthermore, the
law prohibits the operation of a mo-
tor vehicle or motorcycle upon any
public street or h ghway by any per-
son whomsoeyer under sixteen years
of age. JOHN II. BARKER,
Sheriff Of Cache County.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-08-03

my untimely death And now on the
brink of my grave l declare to the
world that am proud to have been
the husband of the purest noblost
woman that ever lived--Helen Beck.
er. This Acknowledgement is the
only legacy / can leave her. bid
YOU all goodbye. Father am ready
to go. Amen
Mrs. Beeker's Statement
A statement credited to Mrs. Beck
er was given out here shortly after
her husbands death.
II shall never rest" she was quot
ed as saying, until have exposed
the methods which were used to con
Wet my husband. Whether he was
guilty or innocent there was no JUS
tiflcation for the means employed to
convict him.
81 would rather lose all the other
members of my family, as dear as
they are to me, than lose Charlie.
No one can take his place. In all
of the 10 years of our married life.
never had occasion once to regret
that | was his wife.
Charlie was no angel. He made
no pretense Of being one. He was
Just an ordinary human beng, and
perhaps that is why loved him So"
DR.. w. o. stillman of Auburn. who
assisted in the autopsy said that
Becker showed unusual resistance to
the electric fluid, showing him to be
an unusually powerful man.
It was expected that Becker's body
could be removed to New York and
that funeral services would be held
Sunday.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-08-03

II you sit in a cool draft when you
are heated and get stff neck or a
lame back, you will be looking for
something that will ease the pain
Fix your mind on BALLARD'S SNOW
LINIMENT and don't be talked out Of
It because 1t is the best pain reliev-
ing liniment you can get anywhere.
Price Csc, 80 and s1.00 per bottle.
Sold by Ritter Bros. Drug Co ADV
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-08-03
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO TAX

Notice is hereby given by the City
Council of Wellsville City, Cache
County, Utah, of the intention Of
such Council to make the following
described improvements, to-wit: To
lay and construct concrete, sidewalks
five feet in width, curbs, cutters. wa
ter ways and culverts, together with
excavations whether in cut or in fill,
and other necessary work connected
with such construction in Sidewalk
Paving District No. / along the fol-
lowing streets, to.wt: On the east
side of Center street between Fourth
South street and Sixth South street;
on the west side of Center street be.
tween Fourth North street and Fourth
South street; on the east side OF Cen
ter street between Fourth North
street and Fifth North street; on the
north side of Main street between
Center street and Second East street;
on the west side of Second East street
between Main street and Second North
street; on the east side of Second
East street between Second North
street and Fourth North street; and
defray the whole of the cost thereof
estimated at siXty-three hundred
C$6SOO .OO) dollars by a local assess
ment upon the lots or pieces of
ground within the following described
district to be affected and benefited
by said improvement, viz:
Lot five (5), Block twenty (2O)
Lots two (2), three (3), four (4) and
five C5), Block fifteen Q5); Lot two
(2), Block three (3); Lots one ~,
eight (S), seven ca, and six (6),
Block four (4), all in Plat "B," Wells.
Vile City Survey; Lots l., 8, 7 and
8, Block 4, Lots and 8. Block 0;
Lots |, s, 7 and 6, Block 10: Lots
and 8, Block 10; Lots I, s. 7 and 6,
Block 26; Lots l and 8, Block 90;
Lots l, 8, Z and 6. Block SO; Lot I,
Block 80: Lots 2, 3, and s. Block
40; Lots l and 2, Block 20; Lots 1,
2 and 4, Block 81; Lots 1 and 8,
Block 2l; Lots l, 8, 7 and 6: Block
"a; Lots 2, 3, 4 and s. Block go; Lots
and 8, Block SO; all in Plat "a"
Wellsville City Survey.
All protests and objections to the
carrying out of such intention must
be presented in writing to the CITY
Recorder on or before the End dav
OF August A. D., 1915. at eight
O'Clock p. m. being the time set bv
said Council when II will hear anv
such objections that may be made
thereto.
Nv Order Of tho City Council OF
Wellsville City. Utah.
JOHN J. HENDRY.
Civ Recorder
Dated this 9th day OF July A. D,
1913.
Date ~ first publication July 10,
A, D., 1915.
ADV. ~ T-''r SO
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-08-03
Legal Notices
PROBATE AND GUARDIANSHIP
NOTICES
Consult the County Clerk or the
Respective slgners for Further
information
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Estate OF Alfred Chambers, deceas-
ed. Creditors VII present claims
with vouchers to the undersigned at
her residence, at Smithfeld, Cache
county, Utah, on or before November
G, 1915.
MARY C. CANTWELL,
Administrative for the estate of Al
fred Chambers, deceased.
f. S. CHAMBERS,
Attorney for said Administrative
Date of first publication, July 3,
1915.
ADV. S-5
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NOTICE TO WATER USERS
State Engineers Office,
Salt Lake City, Utah,

State Engineers Office,
Salt Lake City, Utah,
July 10, 1915.
Notice is hereby given that the
Agricultural College of Utah, by its
president, John A. Widtsoe, whose
post office address is Logan, Utah,
made application in accordance with
the requirements of Chapter 10S
Session Laws of Utah, 1905 as
amended by the Session Laws of
Utah, 1907, to appropriate one hun
dred and fifty 15O) cubic feet of wa.
ter per second from Logan river,
Cache County, Utah. Said water was
to have been diverted at point
VIII. oh bears south 81 degrees, AZ mi.
nutes east 2,541 feet from the north.
west corner of Section SO, Township
IL north, Range 1 east, Salt Lake
base and meridian, and conveyed by
means of a pipe line for a distance
of 1900 feet and there used from Jan
uary l to December 81, inclusive OF
each year, to develop power for alec.
trio lighting and propelling machin.
cry at the Agricultural College Of
Utah. Said applicant now makes APP
pl.cation in accordance with the re-
quirements of Section 12SSx24, Chap
ter 81, Session Laws of Utah, 1909,
to divert the said water at a point
which bears south SO degrees 20 mi
nutes east 1857 feet from the north.
west corner of Section SO, Township
IL north, Range 1 east, by means of
a concrete dam and a penstock and
there use it during the period and
for the purpose originally intended.
This application is designated in the
state engineers office as No. a26l.
All protests against the granting
of said application, stating the rec
sons therefor, must be made by atti
davit in duplicate, accompanied by
a fee of So 80 and filed in this Office
within thirty 900 days. after the com.
pleton of the publication of this no.
tice.
w. d. BEERS,
State Engineer.
Date of first publication July Fl
1915, date of completion Of publica-
ton. August 20, 1915.
ADV. 81
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-08-03
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed proposals for the construc'
ton of about IS blocks of concrete
sidewalk with street crossings
at Wellsville, Utah, will be re-
ceived by the City Clerk up until
s o'clock pm. on the 18th day of
August, 1915. and in the city hall on
said date until the council shall call
for such bids. Plans and specifica.
lions may be examined at the office
OF the city clerk or may be had by
application to r. II. Humphreys at
Logan, Utah upon deposit OF $25 90
to secure their return.
Dated July 90, 1915.
JOHN ]. HENDRY,
City Clerk
ADV $40
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BRAKEMAN WAS CURED

f. A. Wootsey, Jacksonville. Tex.
as, writes: Il was down with kidney
trouble and rheumatism; had back.
ache all the time and was tired of
living. | took Foley X dney Pills and
was thoroughly cured" Thousands
have written similar letters. Foley
Kidney Pills are tonic in effect and
act promptly ADV.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-08-03

or all bids. BY order of the Board Of
City Commissioners.
WIN. EVANS, JR,
Ex-officio Cty Recorder.
Date of first publication, July 20,
1915. Date of last publication, Aug
ust 10. 1915.
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ADVERTISEMENT NOTICE
TO CONTRACTORS
Office of the City Recorder.

OilCe OF tne Nlty hecOfuer,
Logan, Utah, July 10, 1915.
Sealed proposals will be received
at this office until o'clock p. m. on
the 10th day of August, 1915, for the
furnishing of all material for and the
construction OF sewers in Sewer Dis.
trict No. 2.
Instructions TO bidders, together
with plans, profles, specifications and
forms for contract and bond, may
be obtained from Roy Bullen, City
engineer, upon a payment Of Ten $40
Dollars, which amount will be refund.
ID upon the return of the speclfica.
lions, etc, before 10 o'clock noon the
lay after the bids are opened.
The right is reserved to reject any
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-08-03
TWO COMMON
SUMNER AILMENTS

Thousands of hay fever and asthma
victims who are not able to go to
the mountains find relief in Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound. 1t allays
the inflammation, soothes and heals
raw and rasping bronchial tubes and
helps to overcome difficulty in breath
ing, and makes sound, refreshing
sleep possible. ADV.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-08-03
SHERIFF'S SALE

In the District Court, Cache County,
Utah, S. Peterson, Plaintiff, versus
John +. Hillyard, Defendant. To be
sold at sheriff's sale on the 23d day
of August, 1915, at the front door of
the court house in Logan City, Utah,
at the hour of 1 o'clock p. m. of the
said day all the right, title and inter.
est of John F. Hillyard in and to
that certain parcel of real estate sit
uated in Smithfield, Cache county,
Utah, particularly described as fol-
lows: All Of lot 9 and the most part
of lots l and 10 on block 81 plat A
Smithfield City Survey with follow
ing dries commencing at the south
east corner of said lot l and running
thence west 9 rods; thence north 16
rods; thence east Q rods; thence
south 16 rods to beginning contain.
ing l 144.160 acres, situated in sec
tion 81 township Is north range /
east Salt Lake Meridian.
j. II. BARKER,
Sheriff Cache County, Utah
ADV. S-21
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-08-03
NOTICE

In the District Court OF the First
Judicial District Of the State of Utah,
in and for the County of Cache. In
the matter OF the restriction of the
corporate limits of Providence Town
Notice. Notice is hereby given that
Lehi Olsen and certain other resi-
dents and land owners have filed in
the above entitled court a petition
praying for an order dIsconnecting
from the corporate limits Of the
Town of Providence the following de.
3cribed real property;
Beginning at the N. p. corner OF
lot l, Block s, Plat &C" Providence
Farm Survey, and running thence
westerly along the center line Of
block and block OF said Plat to
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-08-03

Lost articles can be found and re.
stored to the owner more often by
the use of a little printers ink.
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Becker Died Pro-
testing His Innocence
Resisted Current Wonderfully Three
Heavy Shocks Being Applied TO
His Body. First Shock Lasted for
Full Minute

Sing Sing Prison. Ossining, y. Y,
July 3O.-Charles Becker was put to
death in the electric chair here this
morning for the killing OF Herman
Rosenthal the New York gambler
The former police Lieutenant retained
his composure and protested his in.
nocence to the last. He went to his
death with a photograph of his wife
pinned on his shirt over his heart
Three shocks were given before the
prison physician pronounced Becker
deaf at $3.50 o'clock.
Becker led the way to his own eX-
ecution The condemned man sat
up all night on the edge Of his cot,
calmly talking to Deputy Warden
Charles II. Johnson.
II have got to face it, said Beck
er, land / am going to meet 1t quiet.
ly and without trouble to anyone"
The deputy warden left Becker
about an hour before the time set
for the execution and when the
priests, Father w. +. Cashin, the
prison priest, and Father Curry of
New York came to administer the
last rites they found the man who
instigated Herman Rosenthal's muir.
der with his face resting on his hands
gazing at the prison floor. The priests
,,,t. q
Witnesses Assemble
1t was shortly after 5 o'clock when
the first of the witnesses of the eX-
ecution began to assemble outside of
the prison walls. Quietly their names
were checked off by Deputy Warden
Johnson who directed them to take
their places at a gateway that led
directly to the execution chamber.
Then the witnesses we're led to the
place of execution in new death
house which had been built adjoin-
ing the old execution chamber. where
the four gunner were put to death
over a year ago for killing Rosen-
thai. When the witnesses were seat.
ed Deputy Warden Johnson nodded to
the principal keeper, Fred Dorner
and they left the room through a
small wooden door that led to the
death cells beyond where Becker was
praying with his spiritual advisers.
Becker rose to his feet when he saw
Johnson and took crucifX from the
hand of the pr son priest. To Father
Curry, Becker gave his last message
as he took his place at the head Of
the file of men that marched to the
room of death. BeCker's message
which he uttered to the priest was;
Protests His Innocence
II am not guilty by deed or con.
spiracy, or in any other way of the
death of Rosenthal. | am sacrificed
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