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The Dolores star., 1915-10-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
(Publisher.)
Non Coal Land

department OF the INFERIOR.
U. 8. Land Office at Durango, Colorado.
October 8th, 1915.
Dolores, Colorado. who on, July 9Th, 1919,
made homestead application No. oso0S, for
NE and NE BE of section II, township 81
filed Notice Of intention to make Anal three.
yesr proof. to establish claim 70 the land
above describod, before John J. Downey. judge
Cortez, Colorado, ON the 18th day Of November.
1915.
Claimant names as witnesses:
George Vaughn Of Lebanon, Colorado, Jessie
N. Aggers Of Lewis, Colorado, Frank Wedell
and Joseph Wedell OF Lebanon, Colorado.
g. II. CHARLToN, Register.
First pub oct. 2; last pub nov. %, 1915.
The Dolores star., 1915-10-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
(Publisher.)
Non Coal Land

y Department OF tho Interior.
US. Land Office at Durango. Colorado.
October 1, 1915
Notice IL hereby given that Herman &. Bross,
Of Dove Creek, Colorado, who, ON April Path,
iSlt. made presumption deelaratory statement,
NE and NW4 NE Of section D, township
y north, range ~ west, N. n. P!meridian, has
emption proof, to establish claim to the land
above described, before J. N. Brumley, clerk
Of the district court for Montesuma county,
OF November, 1915.
Claimant names a. witnesses:
Charles A. Stokes, Harry W. Crawford. Der.
nard E. Smith and Allen Hammond all OF
Dove Greek, Colorado.
q. Il. CHARL1oN,- Register.
First pub Oct. Is; last pub Nov. N, 1918.
The Dolores star., 1915-10-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
(Publishsr)
Department OF the Interior,
II Land CfYsC. nj nn pa NON ColOpnf1

department OF the Interior,
U. y. Land Office at Durango, Colorado.
October 18th, 1915
Dolores, Colorado, one Of the heirs Of Lima N.
Eaton, deceased, WHO, on March 18th, l9l2,
made homestead application No. 0s7ll, for N 2
Sc 4 Of section So, township 81 north, range II
west, N N. p. Meridian, has fled notice Of
intention to make final threeysar proof to
deceSssd to the land above dssctibed. before
John J. Downsy, judge and ex-oficio clerk Of
the county court, at Cortez, Colorado, on the
End day of December, 1916
Claimant names as witnesses:
Thomas J. Hathcock Of CorteI, Colorado,
Samuel Stone, Harry Davis and Elmer Elliott
Of Dolores, Colorado.
4 @. H. CHARLTON. Register.
The Dolores star., 1915-10-22

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
(Publisher)
Non-Ioal Land
Department Of the Interior.
q. 3. Land Office at Durango. Colorado.
September Fist, 1915.
Notice 10 hereby given that Minnie q, Hecht-
man Of Dove Creek, Colorado, who. on July
3rd, 1915, made presumption decla ratory state
ment, serial Nc. o'S7o. for Sc SW I, Of ssetioa
" north, range IL west, N. n. P. Meridian, has
filed notice OF intention to make final Pre-.
emption proof. to establish claim to the Land
above described, before J. N. BrumIey, clerk q
the district court for Aontexuma county, Colo
RADIO, al Cortez, Colorado, on the Sth day Il
November, 1915.
Claimant names as witnesses:
David K. Hechtman. William n. Stokes and
Fred Hechtman of Dove Creek, Colorado and
Edward Calhoon of Dolores, Colorado.
g. n. CHARLToN, Register.
First pub. oct last pub nov s, 1915.
The Dolores star., 1915-10-22
NOTICE OF ADJUsTMENT DAY.

Notice 10 hereby given that on Monday, the
Arst day Of November, A. D. 1918, Della Wiltsie,
Wiltsio. deceased. will attend before the Judge
Of the county court at the court house In Cor
tss, IN the County OF Aontezuma, Colorado. at
purpose OF settling and adjusting claims. at
which time all persons having elaine and de.
mands against said estate are notified and
requested to present the same to the court. AL
pefsons indebted to said estate are requested
to make Immediate payment.
Witness John J. Downey, judge and clerk Of
the county court within and for the County Of
Aontexuma, In the State Of Colorado, and the
seal OF said court, this 9Th day Of September,
A. D. 1915. So
[skALl JOIN ]. DowNEY,
Judge and Clerk.
First publication October LIST, 1915.
Last publication October 18th, 1915.
The Dolores star., 1915-10-22
Friday. October az. 1915.
OPTICAL Dlsncrosy.
: COUNTY LFfIcKRs

COUNTY OFFICERS
Judge, J. J. Downey
Clerk, 8. II. Burke
Treasurer, Chas. X. Smith
Superintendent Of Schools, Mar z. Taylol
~ Assessor. E. n. kittsll
Sheriff, Henry L. Crawford
Surveyor, C. 4. knight
Attorney, W. H. Co6eld
Coroner, Z. z. johnson
Representative, 8. 4. Green
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
District No. !, =. B. Dunham
District No. 3, n. ". Outlet
District No. ;, Arthur L. Broadhsad
TOWN OFFICIALS
Mayor, W.T. Ordway
Treasurer. Randolph Williamson
Town Clerk. B. Z. Walters
Town Msrshail, 3. n. Mcconnell
Attorney, ., W. Carpsntsr
Water Clerk, B. e. Walters
Water sup't, J. Z. AcKssvsr.
Trustees:
G. r. Aonroe. Forrest Bradfeld
Grant Hughes, WI. Exon, W. ". Byers
J. Z. Barrett.
The Dolores star., 1915-10-22
No. 1O77O.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT

Washington. D. c., August 10. 1915.
whereas, By satisfactory evidence presented
10 ere underslgnOd, It has been made to appear
that .The First National Bank Of Dolores" in
the Town Of Dolores, In the County OF Monte;
Epna, ard State Of Colorado, has complied
With sli the provisions Of the statutes OF the
United 8tates, required 70 b complied with
helOro an association shall be authorised to
ccansnes the business OF banking;
Nov thersfore l. Thomas 2. Kane, ACTING
thsf s.Ths First National Bank Of Dolores
IL the Town Of Dolores, in the County Of Non;
n co,Gneoeo the business Of banking as pro
vidod n Section Fifty ono hundred and sixty:
M a The Revised statutes of the United
Coevsrsion q Tho Dolores State Bank. Doio.
II tSsfiDony wbereof witness my hand and
81 q o0ee this ninctesnth day Of August,
q I. p. KANE,
Astsas Ca.Dtsollsr Of the Currency.
b {: a.:s:s,ss d 1s:ss:: z; - g:
The Dolores star., 1915-10-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
(Publisher.)
Non-l .oal Land

: (Publishef.)
Mont .oal Land
Department OF the Interior,
~ D. 8. Land Once at Durango, Colorado.
September Flat, 1918
Notice Il hereby given that David K Hecht.
man. Of Dove Creek, Colorado, who, on May
18th, 1915, made prc-em ption declaratory state.
nsnt, serial No. 05les for lots 3 and ! and the
z SN Of section u, township 10 north, range
IL west, N. n. p. Meridian, has fled notice
to establish claim TO the land above described,
beforsJ. n. Byumiey, clerk OF the district
court for Monte3uma county, Colorado, at
Cortss, Colorado, ON the sth daJ Of November
1915,
Claimant nance a. witnesses:
Edward CAlhoon, Of Dolores, Colorado
Fed Hechtman. Minnie h. Hechtman and
william b. Stokes, Of Dove Creek, Colorado.
@. b. Charlton, Register
First pub. Oct /; last pub. Nov S. lSi5.
The Dolores star., 1915-10-22
The Star $500 a Year s %SW

Do you know that you can get your
name and address printed ON stationery
at The Star Office for very little more
than you pay for the blank paper and
envelopes elsewhere. Why don't you
let your friends and the public in gen 1
eral know that you are awake and
strictly up to snuff by using printed
stationery.
The Dolores star., 1915-10-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
(Publlshef)
Non Coal Land

Non Coal Land
Department Of the Interior,
u. s. Land Office at Durango Colombo.
October IL, 1918.
Notice 10 hereby given that Wade d. Foster.
of Dove Greek, Colorado, who, on June 7th, 1915
No. 0622o. for the 2 Sc 4 and 8 Sc Of SEC.
ton II, township 70 north, range II west, N. u.
7. meridian has filed notice Of intention 70
claim to the land above described, before T.
N. Brumley clerk of the district court for Monte.
day of December 1915.
Claimant names witnesses:
Charles eau, Cha rles A. Stokes, Herman Il.
Brose and, Willis Brady ali of Dove Greek,
Colorado.
q. II. Charlton, REGISTER.
First pub oct %; last pub dec. ), 1915.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-07-01
long stick and poksd under there.

long stick and poksd under there.
Then be called Bowser the Hound.
Perhaps that wonderful nose Of Bows
sr's would be able to smell Grumpy's
tracks, and so they would find out
where be had wandered But though
BOwser shifted aud shifted and
shifted this way and that way all
around he found no Possum tracks.
His master even sent him under the
barn. Bowser did his best wasging
his tail all the while In the most
good natured way, and wondering all
the time what all the fuss was about.
At last Farmer Browns boz gave II
up. He sat down on the edge Of the
pen of the possums and scratched
hls head while he tried 10 think how
that scamp OF a possum could have
fooled him 80.
He had all three out at the same
time, and they had been climbing ~
over him. sitting on his shoulders.
hoslng IN his pockets for some soody
10 eat. Probably he had been 10 busy
watching Bumpy and Frumpy that
he had forgotten Grumpy and the lit.
tie rascal had stolen away and was
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-07-01

within reasonable bounds. At the pre-.
yalling price that is some wheat crop
for Oklahoma, for II will bring the
wheat growers millions a. soon a. It
is marketed.
Early IN the season II was possible
to contract wheat Mt 81 and Sl25. u
bushel, but there are many who re.
fused to accept that price. The
chances are that they win BE- offered
more by holding their grain Nearly
always the advice TO hold your
wheat is good advice. The estimated
yield is not SO much Of guess now
as II was earlier In the season, IN
fnct II comes nearer being proof that
the wheat crop is on hand and nearly
In the bin Everybody knows. the
value, II not the exact price Of wheat
In the bin.
Add to the estimated yield the fact
that all other crops range well up
among the high figures aud there Is
where Oklahoma stands today, regard
less Of the fact that II has been near
ly drowned during the past three
months.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-07-01

Jingle, jangle, jungle, jol
Where did Grumpy Possum GOT
That Is what Bunny wanted 10
know. That IL what Frumpy wanted
10 know. And more than either OF
them that IL what Farmer Browns
boy wahted to know lie had the
there little Possums out of their pen
for frolic and when he was ready
10 put them back he found only two,
Bumpy and Frumpy, Grumpy had dis.
appeared. Where he had gone 10 was
too much for Farmer Browns boy
No he put Bumpy and Frumpy back
In their pen and then he started a
hunt for Grumpy.
He began BY feeling In the hollow
Of the piece Of tree In the pen. Then
he looked In the little house In one
corner. You wee he thought that
Grumpy might have gone back into
the pen aud hidden there. But he
hadn't There wasn't sign OF
sound Of him anywhere. II was Just
as n he had had wings and flown
away. Farmer Browns boy was pus
sled. Yes, sir, he certainly was pus.
rled, He even went down fiat on his
stomach and tried TO look upder the
barn where the rats live, NJ got q
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-07-01
PROOF OF THE PUDDING

Sometimes nature IL kind for 4
while, and then turns around to deal
n cruel blow. Nature was kind to
oklahoma during the early part
Of the season and then gave the stute
a slap with few hail storms aud some
wind that laid the wheat low In some
localities.
But We all know where to fluid the
proof OF the pudding, and It IL In sight
now that the wheat crop Is being har,
vested II IN true that In some SEE
tions the elements did their worst Just
when the wheat was ready to be har
vested. In few places the chlnch
bug, the rust and other drawback.
were to he found, but all OF them, even
the hail storms, did not greatly dam
age the great bulk Of the acreage.
Now comes the state board of asrl
culture with the information that th,
total yield OF winter wheat IL esti
mated at 4e,otp,ooo bushels, aud III,
admission that the estimate Is wei
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-07-01
THE POSITION OF THE TINES

lnasmuch as most OF the other
newspapers of the state have seen tit
to advise the public what might be
expected 10 result from the recent
changes lR the proprietary interests Of
The Times, II may not be- entirely in
appropriate for The Times, at this
time to present Il brief foreword
The present owners Of The Times
have but one end In ylew--to build
II profitable newspaper property. The
rules Tor this sort OF accomplishment
are well known to the sophisticated
and they do not comprehend mischiev.
lous or offensive partisan activity.
In politics The Times viii be It's own
platform maker II has no ambition
to become the organ Of or the apologlz
or for any political organization.
There Is no room for that sort Of Il
newspaper In the capital Of Oklaho-
ma. for that particular field is Occu.
pied.
No newspaper can discharge It's OBJ
legation 10 It's readers and be influ-
enccd 10y any power outside Of its
own office The Times will from time
10 time discuss public issues and II
will discuss public officials But IN
both instances Its criticism aud It's ap.
proyal win be untinged and uninflu.
enced by the partisan connections Of
either the issue or the man.
The ambition of The Times is to
faithfully serve the people Of OklSho.
ma city aud the state, and that may
be done only by deserving their con.
fidence II viii knowingly do no mau
All injustice, and II will not indulge
In Idle criticism or damaging infer.
ences II will present the news as the
news IL made, free from prejudice and
opinion " every Kind II seeks the
approval and support Of those men and
women who are constructive In their
mental processes and habits.
Here is the great city OF the state
the nerve ceuter II Is entering an
uneyumpled period of growth and
prosperity. The Times purpose Ia to
become a part OF this new inheritance,
Oh merit solely
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-07-01
THE BEELER APPOINTMENT

The appointment Of Mr. Harry
Beeler as the Republican member Of
the vastly important state election
board was surprise. Ii was unusual
In that II was made at the expense Of
the regular Republican organization
In Ignoring the recommendations Of
the regular organization Governor
Williams, whatever his motive. per.
mitted himself to occupy position
that Is not tenable
The law, creating Il bipartisan elec
tion board, did not contemplate that
the persOnel OF that board should be
determined by the leader Of any one
political organization. Quite the con.
trary. Since party organization Is
necessary, and quite AZ much in eyI.
dence In one party aS II Is iu another,
II Is not strained construction OF the
law to assume that the legislature
really intended that the minority mem.
Der Of the board should be named by
the minority party organization. and
that such organization should be held
responsible for that appointment The
governors altogether cOmmendable
stand against machine bosses would
ring bit clearer did not his act In
this case place him IN position to e1.
ert despotic Influence over not alone
the destinlss OF one political organiza.
tion, but Of all political organizations
IN the entire state
The objection, therefore, is not
against Mr.. Beeler. so much as
against the precedent the governor
has established Nor is there a dispo-
sitlon to question Mr.. Beelers good
faith. His program IL pleasing, and
seems to Indicate Rn adequate appre.
citation Of the obligations imposed
upon him, Az well as Of the opportunl.
ties presented to render real service
In the cause Of good government. He
Will be accorded the undivided support
Of his party associates, we have no
doubt In all proper undertakings.
While the Dpculia rItias nf HE nm
pointment slightly handicap him at
the start the fault is not his aud he
has ample time In which to allay all
dissatisfaction. He can do this by
standing ruggedly for a literal and
honest application Of the law. The
Times believes Mr Beelrr will make
good
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-07-01

bowser never had failed him before.
rerhaps BowseT did not understand
what was wanted OF him. lie reached
IN aud took Bumpy out, Then ne
called Bowser 10 him 10 smell of
bumpy. II gave Bumpy a dreadful
fright to be shifted at that way by
that great dog, bur Farmer Browns
boy held him close and after Bowser
had shifted at him put him back In the
pen,
Now, 20 find the other one Hunt
MIN up commanded Farmer Browne
boy. Bowser wagged his tail, which
was his way OF saying that he under
stood and once more ran all about
With his nose to the ground. But he
was no more successful than before.
Finally he returned 10 his master. ami
there was 4 look In hla eyes which
said AZ plainly as words. ave done
my best, but Just can't find him.
Ne hasn't left a track anywhere"
Farmer Browns boy patted him ON
the head. Its all right, Bowser."
said he. II know you've done your
best. Somehow or other that little
rascal has been too smart for Us Im
afraid we've lot him, hope no harm
VIII come to him. I guess he wasn't
az happy here ss thought and
his freedom. But would like 10
know where he went to- wouldn't you.
old fellow"
And Bowser thumped his tail on the
ground, which was HIS way OF saying
that he would.
Next story; Where Grumpy Was and
What He Did.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-07-01
LIGHT SUITS FOR OFFICERS

The suggestion has been made to
Mayor Overhoser that the police off.
GERS be permitted 10 wear uniforms
made Of light material. known on
others as the Palm Beach. The
proposition has also been made that
they be dressed In shlrtwaists aud
light trousers
In some other cities the policemen
are permitted 10 dress for the warm
season MS other men do, for their
regular uniforms though Of light
weight are stll too heavy aud cause
them TO swelter. II may be. though.
that the mayor wants to sweat the 20
lice in one way or another until he
Is certain that they are doing their
duty.
Policemen In Waco, Texas. are
dressed this summer IN white suits
aud 1t Is said that they make good
appearance The Idea Is likely TO
spread TO other cities, for the Officers
are as much entitled to comfort as
others. Perhaps the night shift should
not wear such uniforms or be re.
quired 10 do so, hut those on duty
when the sun is shining would doubt.
less be thankful for the privilege The
thinner clothing for men has been
hailed with delight by those who are
permitted to dress as they please and
the comforts of such garh might easily
be extended to the uniformed men
II would be all right too, for the d..
tectiyes, for there ia no irouclad rule
by which plain clothes man is bound
to dress ike the stage detective, who
always wears stiff hat aud has the
air about him that marks him as an
officer at sight The secret service
man would be more completely dis,
guised In Palm Beach suit aud a
straw hnt, for he would look Just like
au ordinary citizen.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-07-01
Beth, the Girl Who Went Right
An Autobiography
Recorded by Ethel Lloyd Patterson.


me In the work. and did not care for
my surroundings Mr.. Casteln, the
designer In n corner Of whose office
was my desk aud chair, was perfectly
Kind 10 me But the other men and
women about me were coarse and un.
educated, and perhaps what | objected
to most. unclean. The atmosphere
had TO breathe all day was not fresh.
| begun ~ have u headache which was
almost chronic, Wherefore | felt un.
settled aud began to sean the Help
Wanted columns " the newspapers.
hoping In some way to better myself.
II was thus ! was made 10 realize
my own lack NJ experience and ignor.
ance Of the dangers OF the world 10
girl who ls first making her way.
Probably had | told either Stella or
Hattie Of my discomfort and OF how
| hoped to find better position, the
Incident | am about 10 relate would
not have occurred. As II was--I can.
not help feeling even now am very
lucky TO be here
II began when I saw an advertise.
ment In the newspapers for private
secretary, The person who advertised
explained NO particular qualifications
we're necessary lie only hoped TO oh.
tain girl OF fair education, some sx.
ecutive ability, aud willingness 10
learn | answered this advertise.
ment, explained whHt my present work
was, my present salary, and giving my
home address ny return mail | re
celved al answer The man who had
advertised said he was impressed by
my letter aud thought very probably
that | might fill the position. aud
asked me 10 meet him at an uptown
restaurant at hAlf.past slx on the FOL.
lowing day, when we could talk fur.
ther over the possibilities OF hill EN-.
ploying me.
HAD l been only q very little older
or wiser, would have realised that
no man honestly desiring TO employ u
Eiri Tor respectable work would ask
her to meet him iu a restaurant At
The time II seemed strange to me.
but ! was so little accustomed 10 the
business world that n thought
about h at all | simply told myself
probably the man was very busy and
the hour and the place were most con.
venlent for him OF course I should
have confidet my plans to either Stella
or Hattie, hut again DID not wish
70 trouble them with my discomfort nor
bother them with the details Of some.
th'ns which might, after all, amount
nothlng Thus, without second
Thought ! dropped the advertiser line
telling him would meet him IN the
place he desired.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-07-01
The Times Oracle

Times oracle--A v.l,ow aos n..
formed the habit Of bars,ns rors
a M in the hscs vs,d ~,
10 ana think until o,e,o,s sys,,
lnornins. 1 am r,ttips only two Mans,
sleep How long must / to,er,,. ina,
/ am already lesd,ns a do.. ,,sa
CANINE HkTER
-
The yellow dog doubtless thinks be
Is alone and does not realize that he
ID violating city ordinance Ne
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-07-01
GAS CONSERVATION

No section Of Oklahoma IL more
keeuly interested IN gas conservation
than is Oklahoma city Gas is the
most wonderful Of all fuels II IL
cheap, clean and convenient. and
every foot that goes to waste In the
wonderful fields u the east Of ny,
brings nearer the inevitable day when
We viii be compelled to fall back on
coal or pay the price FOR manufactured
gas
The almost criminal wastage OF gas
that has gone In the past few months
and Is stlll going OH In greater or less
degree, must be stopped, and the cor.
puHtion commission deserves the ac.
tive support Of public sentiment In It's
efforts 10 devise method whereby
this may he attained
What those residing outside the oil
regions do not understand Is the con.
flict ut both interest aud purpose be
tween the gus marketer aud the oil
producer This condition is fairly set
forth In story which appears else.
where In The Times today; story,
too that In the main is accurate In
IT. conclusions
II Is true that had the gas market
ers always offered Il profitable price
for the Vas At the well there would
never have been n gus shortage or gas
waste Men with Investments waste
nothing that Is susceptible of being
turned into a profit They permit
only that to 20 to waste that Is Of no
worth 10 them.
This conflict between the oil produc.
er and the gus marketer, however Ia
not adequate justification for the
enormous waste of valuable pro.
duct The commission, In pursuing
the subject, will uuquestlOnably find
Itself fronted with the necessity of I'm.
posing additional obligations on both
leaving the final Judgment OF It's or.
ders TO the courts
The Times stands In a friendly at.
tltude towards both oil producer aud
ms marketer Also In full sympathy
with the aims and purposes OF the
commission The alacrlty with which
some Of the gas marketers have em
hraced the provisions Of the gas con
ssrsation law, as they do excessive
hardships on the oil producer have
aroused the latter gentleman into ne
uyity. The commissions Job seem,
10 be 10 harmonlse these interests.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-07-01
With Baby In The Car

This Resta person drove his race
With Judgment and with speed.
He showed himself n master VI
His skittish iron steed.
His courage is undoubtedly
An Oodle over par,
Hut | would like to see him drive
with Baby In the car
Ny child can have no fun at all
While staying In his seat
He has to crawl on hands aud knees
or stand upon his feet
Or trifle with the quadrant and
The gears aud brake aud such,
Or. lying flat, attempt TO reach
The starter and the clutch.