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The Delta independent., 1915-10-22
Sheriff's Sale.

By virtue of writ of special eXecu-
ton and lien foreclosure issued out
of the clerks office of the District
Court of Delta County and State of
Colorado, and to me directed, where-
by | am commanded to make the sum
of Three Thousand Four Hundred and
Ninety-Nine Dollars, (S3,499.00) and
costs of suit, the amount of a GER
tain judgment recently obtained
against James X. Young. in favor of
Earl Meacham, out of the lands. tene-
ments, goods and chattels of the said
James X. Young, have levied on the
following property, towit:
The VIZ of the SWA of the SEA
and the SEA of the SwA of Section
10, and all that part of the NEA of
of the public road as at present con-
structed through said last named sub
division containing in all 20 acres
more or less and being situated in
Township 81. y. of r. IL, w. n. NJ. NJ: /:
together with all bitches and water
rights used in its irrigation including
an undivided one-eighth interest in
and to The Lyra Ditch from Dry
Creek. and its water rights, and one
share of the capital stock Of The
Delta Chief Ditch company. free and
clear of all incumbrance.
Therefore, according to said com
mand. / shall expose for sale, at Pub
lie Auction. all the right, title and
interest OF the above named James X.
Young in and to the above described
property. on Wednesday the ninth day
OF November 1915. at 10 o'clock a. IN.
at the South Door of the County
Court House in Delta. Delta County.
Colorado.
Dated at Delta, Colorado. this 9th
day OF October. 1915.
NJ. A DAVIS.
Sheriff of Delta County.
John r. Charlesworth. Attorney.
First pub. Oct S: last Oct. 30, 1915.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-22
Range Ten QO) West of the New
Max;ca Dr;n Mar;dion

Range Ten G0) West of the New
Mexico Principal Meridian.
Therefore, according to said CON-
mand, shall expose for sale, at Pub
lie Auctin, all the right, title and in
terest of the above named Cecil w.
Cunningham in and to the above des-
cribed property, on Saturday, the 30th
day of October, 1915, at 10 O'Clock A.
NJ. at the South Front Door of the
Court House in the City of Delta,
County of Delta. State of Colorado.
Dated at Delta, Colorado, this 9th
day of September, 1915.
NJ. A. DAVIS,
Sheriff of Delta County.
C. Z. Blaine, attorney.
First pub. Oct. l; last Oct. 29, 1915.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-22
SherifFs Sale.

Pursuant to a decree of the County
Court of the County of Delta, in the
State of Colorado whereby | am di-
rected to sell at public auction GER
tain bonds known as Irrigation Dis
trict Bonds of The Northern Delta
Irrigation District, to-wit: Bonds
numbered respectively $50. PSI. 2S2
and 23S together with the unpaid in
terest coupons thereto attached. for
the purpose of making the amount of
a certain Judgment for the sum of
One Thousand Ninety-four and 30-100
dollars ts1oe4.30) recently obtained
against the said The Northern Delta
Irrigation District in favor of Annie
Manchester:
Notice is hereby given that, as com
manded by said decree. shall offer
for sale at public auction at the South
Front Door of the County Courthouse
in the City of Delta, County aforesaid.
on Tuesday the 26th day of October,
1915, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon,
and sell to the highest and best bid
der for cash all the bonds aforesaid
with the unpaid interest coupons
thereto attached. or so much thereof
as may be necessary to make the
amount of the said judgment with
interest, costs and expenses of sale.
Dated at Delta, Colorado, this 9th
day of october. 1915.
NJ. A. DAVIS.
Sheriff of Delta County.
First pub. Oct. Is: last Oct. %, 1915
The Delta independent., 1915-10-22
Notice of Adjustment Day.

Notice is hereby given that on Mon
day the Sth day of November, A. d.
1915, Carey B. Adams, administrator
of the estate of Mildred Dopp, de-
ceased; and d. Walter Thomas, ad-
ministrator with the will annexed of
the estate of L. C. Barnard, deceased.
will attend before the judge of the
county court at the Court House in
Delta, in the county of Delta, Colo
rado, at II O'Clock in the forenoon Of
said day for the purpose of settling
and adjusting claims. at which time
all persons having claims and de-
mands against any of said estates are
notified and requested to present the
same to the court. All persons indebt-
ed to any of said estates are re-
quested to make immediate payment.
Witness VIM. w Dingman. judge,
acting clerk of the county court with
in and for the county of Delta in the
state of Colorado and the seal of said
court this 14th day of October, A. D.
1915.
| CSeal.) wM. w DINGMAN,
Judge, Acting Clerk
First pub. Oct. 15, last Nov. 5. 1915
The Delta independent., 1915-10-22
ShcrifFs Sale.

By virtue of a writ OF special exc
cution issued out OF the clerks office
of the District Court of Delta county
and state of Colorado. and to me
directed. whereby am commanded
to make the sum of Three Thous-
and Two Hundred Two and No-one-
hundredths Dollars. Cs3.2O2 .o0) and
costs of suit. the amount of a certain
judgment recently obtained against
Cecil w. Cunningham In favor
of The Coerver Investment and
Securities Company, out of the lands,
tcnements. goods and chattels of the
said Cecil w. Cunningham, l have
levied on the following property. to-
wit: The Northeast Quarter OF the
Northeast Quarter of Section Nineteen
u9). Township Fifty-one (5D North,
The Delta independent., 1915-10-22
Sheriff's Sale.

By virtue of writ of special exc
cution on Mortgage foreclosure issued
out of the Clerks office of the District
Court of Delta County and State of
Colorado, to me directed, whereby |
am commanded to make the sum of
Fifty-seven hundred and forty-four
and 40-1OO Dollars, (s5700.44) and
costs of suit, the amount of certain
judgment recently obtained against
John Duval, Leslie r. Long, Charles
A. Wright in favor of Adaline Pierson
and Adaline Pierson Guardian, out of
the lands, tenements goods and chat
tells of the said Charles A. Wright,
] have levied on the following prop
erty, to-wit:
The NEA of the NEA and the
SWA of the NEA of Section 27,
Township Is, South of Range 90. West
of the 9Th, p. NJ. in Delta County,
State of Colorado. together with two
shares of the Ironstone Ditch Co,
and two shares of the Ironstone Ex-
tension Ditch Co, and SO shares of
tHe Dtild E<hlei pa ise i'iiSh NOAhPah'
and two shares of the Prospect Ditch.
Therefore. according to said com
mand, l shall expose for sale. at Pub
lie Auction, all the right, title and
interest of the above named Charles
A Wright in and to the above de-
scribed property. on Monday. the 25th
day of October. 1915. at 10 o'clock
A. NJ. at the South Front Door OF the
Court House in the City of Delta
in said County to the highest and
best bidder for cash, to satisfy said
decree.
Dated at Delta. Colo. this 27th day
OF September. 1915.
NJ. a DAVIS.
Sheriff OF Delta County.
First pub. Oct LIST. last Oct. 22. 1915.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-22
Notice of General Municipal Election.

Notice of General Municipal Election.
Pursuant to the laws of the state
of Colorado, the charter of the city of
Delta in the state of Colorado, notice
is herby given that the general mu-
nicipal election will be held in the
city of Delta, Colorado. on Tuesday,
the End day of November. A. D. 1915,
beginning at the hour of 700 O'Clock
a m and closing at the hour of 700
o'clock p. IN. of said day. for the pur-
pose of electing three city commits
sioners as provided in the city char
ter.
The polling place for said election
shall be at the city hall in said city
of Delta, state of Colorado.
All persons who at the time of said
election. having the necessary Qualifi-
cations of electors, as provided by
law, shall be qualified to vote at said
election. All of said qualified electors
shall vote by ballot.
That the following named electors
of the city of Delta are hereby ap-
pointed to act as judges and clerks of
said election: Percival f. Coombe.
Walter singleton, c. p. Nutter,
Judges; Mrs. l.. Il. Minard, Mrs. Vida
Bouldin. clerks.
WATSON II. STEWART.
Commissioner of Public Affairs and
Ex-officio Mayor.
Attest:
LIONEL II. WlGRAM,
Commissioner of Finance and Sup
plies and Ex-officio City Clerk.
Published Oct. 10, %. 20. 1915.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-22
Money Wanted for Farm Loans.

I have applications for the follow
ing amounts on first class farms:
$4,000 on improved 40 acres Sur
face Creek, full paid water right.
S1500.00 improved 40 acres occupied
by the owner is a first class loan. I'M
provements include good silo.
100000 On 200 acres improved.
good water right.
These parties viii pay eight per cent.
Home money preferred.
GEO. VI BRUCE,
Hillman Building.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-22
Notice.

To whom it may concern.
Public notice is hereby given that
bia streets being completed, settle
ment is about to be made with the
contractors Messrs. LomaN & Meal
lister. Any person having claim
against said contractors for labor per
formed or for material furnished
must file such claim with the City
Clerk Of the City of Delta. within so
days hereof
LIONEL r. WIGRAM.
Commissioner of Finance and Sun
plies and Ex-officio City Clerk.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-22

District Court of Delta County, State
plant therein with twenty days after
the service hereof, if served within
this County; or if served out of this
County, or by publication, within
thirty days after the service hereof,
exclusive of the day of service; or
judgment by default will be taken
against you according to the prayer
of the complaint. And if a copy of
the complaint in the above entitled
action be not served with this sum-
mons, or if the service hereof be
made out of this State, then ten days
additional to the time hereinbefore
specified for appearance and answer
will be allowed before the taking OF
Judgment by default as aforesaid.
The said action is brought to OBJ
tain judgment against the said de-
PENDANTS on a certain promissory
note dated September 4. 1908, exc
cuted by defendants F. H. Taft and
Geralda S. Taft, payable five years
after date to the order of defendant
c. C. Hawkins and by him endorsed
to plaintiff for the principal sum of
s260G00 besides interest and attor-
ney's fees; for a decree foreclosing
mortgage given by said Tafts to
said Hawkins to secure payment of
said note, whereby the following de-
scribed real estate in the County of
Delta and State of Colorado was
mortgaged, to-wit:
/ All that part of the Northeast quar-
ter OF the Northeast quarter (NEA
of NEA) of Section Seven 90,
Township Fourteen I1D South, of
Range Ninety-one (91 West of the
Sixth Principal Meridian in Colorado,
lying and being South of German
Creek. the South line OF the tracts
sold to f. D. Griffin. Riminoczy and
Mcdowell, and William Graft, being
the Northern boundary of said tract;
the same containing Twelve and one
half I2la) acres. be the same more
or less.
Also thirteen G3) shares of the
capital stock of the Minnesota Canal
and Reservoir Company, with all
water and water rights and ditcn
rights thereunto belonging or in any
wise appertaining, with all assess
ments paid to this date. Except
right of way for roadway to be used
by land owners adjoining said prem
ises according to a certain OMIT Claim
Deed now on record): as will more
fully appear from the complaint in
said action to which reference Is here
made.
And you are hereby notified that
if you fail to appear. and to answer
the said complaint as above required,
the said plaintiff will cause your de-
fault to be entered and apply to the
Court for the judgment and relief
prayed for in said complaint.
Given under my hand and official
seal at City of Delta in said County,
this 21st day of. September, A D.
1915.
GUS SCHLAPP.
Clerk of the District Court.
First nuh Oct I5- last Nov 3 1915
The Delta independent., 1915-10-22
For Sale.

Good. strictly modern residence
property. six rooms, bath, immense
cellar, good corral and chicken park.
VIII sell for one-third less than orig
inal cost. Only small amount cash
required. See Harry II. Freyberg at
Delta Steam Laundry. II
The Delta independent., 1915-10-22
Ordinance No. a-1a15.

An ordinance providing for the
Annual Appropriation of Funds for
Municipal purposes, for the City OF
Delta, Colorado, for the Fiscal year
commencing the First day of Janu
airy A. ID. 1916 and ending the Thirty,
first day of December A D. 1916.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DELTA,
COLORADO:
Section l. That there be and there
hereby is appropriated out of the
funds of the City of Delta, Colorado
arising from the general tax levy to
be made in the year 1915, as provided
by the laws of the State of Colorado,
and the road tax levy received from
the Board of County Commissioners
and County Treasurer, and from
monies arising from water rentals,
and from monies received from IL
censes, fines and from miscellaneous
incomes of the City of Delta, Colo
uary, A. D. 1916, and ending with the
Thirty-first day of December A. D.
1916, the sum of s33, 1880, to be
placed to the credit of the following
Departments of the City of Delta
Colorado, as provided in the Budget
heretofore adopted by the City
Council.
Department of Public Affairs,
Highways Health and Civic
Beauty, and Library.-.-..S9,9 800 90
Department of Water and
Sewers 100000
Department of Finance and
Section 2. The Commissioner OF
Finance and Supplies shall apportion
to the several Departments as set out
in Section l of this ordinance, month.
ly, the amount of money each de.
partment is entitled to receive in
proportion to the amount appropriat.
ed unless otherwise ordered by reso.
luton of the Council.
Section 8. That there be and there
hereby is levied upon all taxable
property W llull lIlc AlllllS VI the OilN
of Delta, Colorado, tax of eight and
one-half (S1a) mills upon each dollar
of the assessed valuation of such
property, as the tax levy for the year
1915, for the purpose of providing
funds for the City of Delta, Colorado.
Section 4. That the levy so made
in Section 8, of this ordinance be
certified by the Commissioner of FL
nance and Supplies and Ex-Officio
City Clerk of the City of Delta, Colo
RADIO, to the Board of County Com
missioners, and to the County As
SCISSOR of Delta County, Colorado to
be extended and collected as provided
by law.
Section 5. That all ordinances and
parts of ordinances in conflict here
with are hereby repealed.
Read and ordered published this
18th day of October A. d. 1915.
(SEAL) WATSON H. STEWART,
Commissioner of Public Affairs
and Ex-Officio Mayor.
Attest:
LIONEL r. WIGRAM,
Commissioner of Finance and Sup
plies and Ex-Officio City Clerk.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-22
Ranch For Sale a. a Sacrifice

In order to make quick deal.
make me a cash offer for my 4o-
acre apple and alfalfa ranch. together
with fine team, 5 cows, wagons.
machinery. implements and large list
of tools. All to go with the ranch.
Located miles northeast of Cedar
edge on Surface Creek.
w. H. GEST.
II Rock Island. Ill.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-22
TRY OUR GROUND FEED

Have installed a new electric grind
er and can furnish all kinds OF ground
feed. will also grind your grain for
you. II you have any bring 1t in and
get II ground. Guy Nj. Blair
The Delta independent., 1915-10-22
Warrant Call.

Delta, Colorado, Oct. 3, 1915,
The following registered warrants
will be paid on presentation at this
office. Interest will cease on all in
terest bearing warrants 20 days from
the date of this call.
SPECIAL SCHOOL FUND
District No l. All cash.
District No .. All cash.
District No. 5. All cash.
District No. 4. 1SS. 141, 142.
District No. 5. 2S, %, 81, 80.
District No. 6, "a.
District No. I. All.
District No. 9. All cash.
District No. 10, ia. 1Ta. lis, 15S,
District No. IL. All cash.
District No. II. 222.
District No. IA. 4l4. 416. 41e, AIS,
Az.
District No. 15. All cash.
District No. II. All cash.
District No. is. 1865. 1887. 1876.
1873. 1881. 1882. 1898. 1879. 1850.
District No. 10. All cash.
District No. 20. All cash.
District No. 81. All cash.
District No. %. 1913, 1887, 1876,
110e. 110l. 11O6, 1l17-- 1119, 1870,
1921. 1898. 1928, 1124. 1929, 1926, 1927,
112S, 1880. 1882, 1888.
District No. %. All cash.
District No. "a. All cash.
District No. 10. General fund 20l.
Ordinary county from $500 to 10t14,
Road fund from 1000 to 1898.
North Delta Irrigation District. $50,
CAS-, 662. 66i, COS, 64S. 514. 661. Gee,
65l, 6s5.
EARL WILSON.
County Treasurer.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-22
Summons.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT
State of Colorado. County of Delta, SIS.
Harland II. Dawson.
Plaintiff
VS..
+. II. Taft. Geralda s.
Taft. C. C. Hawkins. De-
PENDANTS.
The People of the State of Colo
rado. to +. II. Taft, Geralda S. Taft
c. @. Hawkins, the defendants above
named, Greeting;
You are hereby required to appear
IN an action brought against you by
the above named plaintiff in the
The Delta independent., 1915-10-22

Insurance is your pledge for safety.
Stephan & Obert write insurance for
the best companies. See them.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-22

All the news, all the time. Delta
Independent.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-22
GUS SCHLAPP

Clerk of the District Court.
First pub. Oct. Is; last Nov. 3. 1915
The Delta independent., 1915-10-22
LEGAL NOTICES

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Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1915-02-11

There is more Catarrh in this
section of the country than all
other diseases put together, and
until the last few years was sup.
posed to be incurable. For a
great many years doctors pro.
nOunced it q local disease and
prescribed local remedies and by
constantly failing to cure with To-
cal treatment, pronounced it in.
durable. Science has proven
Catarrh to be a constitutional dis.
ease, and therefore requires con.
stitiOnal treatment. Halls Ca.
tarrh Cure, manufactured by F..
J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, is
the onlyConstitutiona the
market. 1t is taken internally
in doses from 10 drops to a tea.
spoonful. 1t acts directly on the
blood and mucous surfaces of the
system. They offer one hundred.
dollars for any case it fails to.
cure. Send for circulars and.
testimonials.
Address: F4J. CHENEY & Co.,
Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, Toe.
Take Halls Family Pills for
constipation.-Adv.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1915-02-11
Cedar Gap Rebekahs

Fred Gift installed the follow
ing officers of Summit Rrbnkaf
Lodge at Cedar Gap Friday
night:
Noble Grand, Melissie Rippee;
right supporter. j.. Gift: left
supporter, +. Abbott: vice.
grand, Nina Rippee; right sup
porter, H. f.. Rippee: left sup
porter, Hattie Abbott; chaplain.
X. Morris: inside guard, j. W.
Rippee; outside guardian. W.
A. Dangherty; secretary, Retta
Reed: treasurer, C. Koch; war.
den, Lizzie Gift; conductress,
Mary Matney. After .installa,
ton light refreshments were
served. Seymour Citizen.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1915-02-11
Medical Meeting .

At a regular meeting of the
Wright County Medical Society
held in Mansfield February l.,
Dr.. G. W. Russell. of Springfield.
read Il paper on appendicitis;
DR.. +. b. Fuson. of Springfield,
read a paper on gravid nausea.
and DR.. j. A. Farmer, of Hart.
vile, read a paper on chronic
eczema. The papers were well
received and discussed by the
doctors present.
The next meeting OF the sOcic
ty will be held in HartvilIc in
May. These meetings are very
helpful to the doctors and will
make them better physicians.
r. NJ. ROGERS.
President.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1915-02-11
Many Disorders Come From
the LiVer-Are YOn just III
Odds With YOurSCiI DO You
Regulate Living?

Are You sometimes at odds
With yourself and with the world:
DO you wonder what ails you:
True you may be eating regular.
ly and sleeping well. Yet some.
thing is the matter! Constipa.
ton, Heada: he, Nervousness and
Bilious Spells indicate a Sluggish
Liver. The tried remedy is Dr..
Kings New Life Pills. Only 25c.
at your Druggist. Buclilen's Ar.
MICA Salvn for Skin Eruptions.
ADV.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1915-02-11
Hog Dispute Appealed

A controversy over the taking
up of four hogs, the property of
Ben Moore. a Wright county
fl, mer, is involved in a suit
which has been appealed to the
Springfield court of appeals.
Thomas Hensley, a neighboring
farmer, is the defendant. The
Transcript Of the case appealed
from the circuit c0urt of Wright
county, was flied this morning.
The lower court authorized the
payment by the plaintiff of $50
for the keep OF the hogs and al,
lowed the owner of the stock to
take possession OF the wander
ing porkcEs. The case has not
been docketed Springfield
Leader.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1915-02-11
Stop the thild's Colds The,
Often Result Seriously

Gods. Group and Whooping
Cough are childrcn's ailments
which need immediate attention.
Tile aftcrcllects are often most
serious. Don't take the risk
you don't have 10. DR.. Kings
New Discovery checks the Cold,
soothes the Cough, allays the In
ilammation, kills the Germs and
allows Nature to do her healing
work. zoe at your Druggist.
Buy a bottle today. ADV.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1915-02-11
Back From Idaho

Attorney J.. W. Jackson rc.
turned today from Shoshone,
Idaho. where he had been de.
Tending Joel Newton charged
with killing Charles Lombard, at
ShoslOne. The jury returned a
verdict Saturday night of yolnn.
tary manslaughtcr, but thu pun.
ishmant has not yet been assess.
ed. HartvilIe Democrat.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1915-02-11
Adams the "Whole Cheese

For the first time in many
years there ceases u be IN ali.
Stract lirm i'm Hartville. The
reason is tn t Robert II. Adams
is now the whole cheese in the
abstract business in this county.
having purchased the business
of Edward b Garner. 1t has
been rumored that M. Garner
will seek Il location in a more
populous section where the bust.
ness of the attorney is more
lucrative and the chances of ad
vancement more PLENTIFUL
Harlville Democrat.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1915-02-11
Claim Declared Valid

Holding that Il Conveyance of
4 homestead does not constitute
a preference of one creditor over
others, Judge Arbs s. NanNal.
kenburgh, of the United States
court of the southern division Of
the western district of Missouri,
in an opinion received by United
States Commissioner George
Papperdine. in the ease of Howe
Steele, truSlc" in the matter of
X. +. JnlIan 4 Sons. bankrupt.
against the keet Rountres Dry
Goods company, decided that
the mortgage held on the home
stead by the local dry goods
firm was valid and that their
right Ia the property was eStab.
liShcd.
A copy of the court finding
and the order of the court di.
rcCtinE a foreclosure Of the
mortgage was received by New.
lie \ Gorman and Addison
Brown, attorneys for the de.
PENDANT company. The trustee
was represented by Curtis and
Exams, Of liartviilr, while the
bankrupt firm vas represented
by Gideon and West. of Spring.
field.
The suit was brought in the
federal court here 10 set aside a
deed Of trust given by Il. p. .
Julian IN trust To Addison Brown
to secure q ncte for l.50O held
by the keet. Rountree company.
The deed is for 100 acres of
land in Wright county near
Names, q small town at which
the bankrupt firm did a general
mercantile business prior TO the
institution of the bankruptcy
proceedings.
The case was tried at the last
term of the United States dis.
trict court here. Creditors of
the bankrupt firm attempted to
set the deed to the homestead
aside and have the farm sold for
the benefit of the creditors.
This was opposed by the Spring.
firm on the ground that the
land had been owned individually
Julian, and that although the
deed had been given within four
months of the time the bank.
ruptcy proceedings were insti
tuted, the deed was valid and
the security not advanced as a
preference over other credit
orS.
The farm will be disposed of
and the note paid, Mr.. Brown
said this morning. The dry
goods company will receive pay.
mcnt in full on its account, Mr..
said. Springfield Lead
ar