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Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1915-09-08

Naturally enough the peo>
pie are getting sore on the
continued increase of taxes.
The assessors throughout the
State we're sent forth this
year with instructions to in
crease the assessments, the
State Tax Commission, an
institution not asked for nor
authorized by the people, has
notified the county commission
ers in about ninety counties
to increase the valuation and
thus give the State more tax
money to keep up a swarm of
unnecessary officials and ex~
pans 9s. The WAToHMAN has
got to wondering where the
people come in and has about
decided they don't come in.
Better elect men to the next
legislature who will serve the
people.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1915-09-08

j., The recent aud steenth failure
of the Gold Hill mine is just what
every intelligent person in this
section expected. Of course no
one needed to loose anything n
this scheme of brazen graft that
desired to avoid a loss by making
ordinary examinations into its af-
fairs before making an Investment
1t is not likely there have been
any big losses connected With this
matter, unles by creditors. The
thing was not intended TO be more
than a stock jobbing affair and
would have died in the borning if
the proper publicity had been Civ.
en- it. But If Walter George lives
We suppose the thing will be all
done over again in a few years and
the crop of suckers will be as
great az ever.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1915-09-08
Ofpps Roll Of 81 1900 While Begging Aims.

Tra9e. srs entering the P'tl-
sylvania Railroad station yester.
day afternoon we're attracted ty
the sight of . forlorn woman il
black, apparently seventy years
o d, who wens from group tc
group impcreuuing them to pa,
her way to Pittshure, whore. oh.
said, Il o had been hurt in on,
Of he mills aud her husband wal
dying.
She Wal taken to Statioumastel
Egan, who moved by her tears,
her story and her evident hunger,
sent for coffee and sandwiches fol-
her. He was trying to devise 8
plan to send her to her loved ones
when a handbag she had carried
hidden in the folds of her dress
fell to the floor. scattering bills OF
all denominations. Egan's as
sistants helped gather up the
money and found 1t totaled ST..
300. The woman seized it, count.
ed it and then asserted it was Sc
short. A rect unit assured her that
nothing was missing.
When Egan asked her why she
had told a story of want, she told
him it was none of his business,
sta mped out of the Office and dis
appeared.-New York World.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1915-09-08
COULD SCARCELY
WALK ABOUT

believe | would have died If | hadn't
taken it.
After | began taking Cardui, | was
greatly helped, and all three bottles re-
lieved me entirely.
fa:tened up, and grew so much
stronger in three months, l felt like an
other person altogether"
Cardui is purely vegetable and gentle
acting. Its ingredients have a mild, tonic
effect, on the womanly constitution.
Cardui makes for increased strength.
improves the appetite, tones up the ner-
vous system, and helps to make pale,
salloW cheeks, fresh and rosy.
Cardui has helped more than a million
weak women, during the past so years.
1t will surely do for you, what it has
done for them. Try Cardui today.
Write to: Chattanooga Medicine Co., Ladies' Ad-
Vlsory Dept, Chattanooga. Tenn, for Special M
StrHcttOnS on your case and 64-page book. Home
! Treatment for Women" sent in plain wrapper. jos
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1915-09-08
Report Of Salisbury Public Library for Au.
gust 1915,

No. of books issued 1888
No. of books issued out of
town 81.
No. of books donated IS.
No. of books bought SO.
No. of borrowers 1912.
The following newspapers
and periodicals are recrived
and will be found in the
reading room:
Salisbury Evening Post,
Spencer Crescent, Carolina
Watchman The Menace,
The Christian Science Senti-
mel, University News Letter,
The Lutheran, The Living
Church, National Geogrophi>
cal Magazine and the Liter>
airy Digest,
Mrs. M. 0. LINTON.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1915-09-08
Coach Excursion to Weshngt.n. 0. C..
tuesday. September 2Is,.

Southern Railway has ar1auged
to operate low fare per capita ex
cursion from Salisbury, Greeut-
boro, Reldsvllle and intermediate
points to Washington, D c.,
Tuesday. September. 2lst, arriv
ing Washington Wednesday morn
lug. 22nd. Returning hes
ticket will be honored en- ally
regular tram including day COACH
es up to and including train %
leaving Washington at 4:3O p. III
Friday, September 24:h
Following fares will apply from
stations named:
Salisbury IS 90 High Point
IS 90, Reidsvl'ie IA 30, Hickor,
50. SO, Wilkesboro Us SO. Abe
marie IS co, Lexington $500
Greensboro $500. Mnrg.ntpn
IS SO, 9tastsvllle IS so, W. stou.
Salem $500 Mount Airy $3.50.
All intermediate points en- same
Fasis.
Under this arrangements passer.
gers can, if desired. bave thr' e
whole days aud two nights Iii
Washington, allowing ample time
t, make side trips to Baltimore,
Philadelphia and other polnts
This ia the last excursion Of the
season to Washington.
The Southern serves tho South.
Fer further information ser
nearest agent or write.
R. H. DEBuTTs, D P A.
Charlotte, N. G.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1915-09-08

Salisbury is the place, bif,
biff. Two black eyes, two
days of frolic, two days of
nonsensical rot, two days of
exaggerated, highly colored
(hic) hot air, two days Of
"boosting," enough and to
spare to disgust every sober
minded person in this section
of the State. Get in your
cyclone pits next Tuesday
and Wednesday,.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1915-09-08

The schooling of children
is the most important work
the State does for it's people
and too much attention cans
not be given to this great
work. The citizens Of Sails
bury are under the impress
sion that we have a nine>
months school term, but in
reality we are getting only
seven. Where is the trouble?
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1915-09-08
Health and Happiness Depends Upon
Your Liver.

That sluggish liver with its slug-
sish flow of bile is what maker
she W, rid look go dark ut times.
Dr. Kings New Life Pills go
straight 10 the root If the d ficul.
ty By waking up the action oi the
'iver and increasing the bile.
Dr.. Kung's New Life Pills cause
he bowels to act mere freely and
irlve away those "mcody days."
25c. a b. tile.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1915-09-08

And to think that the
craftsmanship" of the Mexi-
can General Orozco ends in
his being shot as a cattle
thiat.-News and Observer.
There are others who might
reap similar rewards If JUS
tice was not 80 very blind.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1915-09-08

E BY all means the Southern
Power Company should be
given an opportunity to bid
on the additional lighting
necessary as a consequences
of the additional territory
acquired by extending the
boundaries of the city.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1915-09-08
And For Three Summers Mrs. Vim
cent Vas Unable to Attend to
Any Of Her Homework.

Pleasant Hill, N. C.-"I suffered for
three summers" writes Mrs. Walter
Vincent, of this town, land the third and
last time, was my worst.
had dreadful nervous headaches and
prostration, and was scarcely able to
walk about. Could not do any OF my
homework.
! also had dreadful! pains in my back
and sides and when one of those weak,
sinking spells would come On me, |
would have to give up and lie down,
until it wore off.
| was certainly in a dreadful state OF
health, when | finally decided to try
Card.!i. the woman's tonic, and | firmly
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1915-09-08

How come Salisbury gets
only a seven months school
t r m? How comes? How
come?
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1915-09-08
Tho oulnIne That Does Not Affect The Head

BECAUSE of its tonic and laxative effect, LAXA-
TIVE BRoMo is better than ordinary
Sinaiue "a head. Remember the full name and
Goof 1es the signature Of E. Il. GROVE. 2Sce
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1915-09-08
TnE NORTH CAROLINA
College Of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts

Young men seeking to EQUIP
themselves for PRACTICAL life III
Agriculture aid al! it's allied
branches; il. Civil, Electrical and
Mechanical Engineering; in
Chemistry and Dyeing; in Textile
Industry, and i'll Agricultural
Teaching will ii ID exceIlent pro-
vision for thar ch son careers at
the States 1nau.trlal College.
This College fits mnu tor life.
Faculty for tbs coming year of 65
nen 767 studeuta; 25 buildings.
Admirably equipped laboratories
in each department.. County ex.
amlnat'oEs at each county. seat
Oh July 9Th
Fer catalogue, write
E. B OWEN, Registrar,
$50 lot pd. West Raleigh. No.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1915-09-08

For Sale.-One two passenger auto.
mobile. first class condition i.
Would trade for horse and bugg,
Phone f65-L, Salisbury. 1923 q
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1915-09-08

to suit your convenience and
save money paid tourist agents
for escorting va arouad.
For further information apply
to Southern r. ilwav agents, or
r II. DEBUTTs,
DIVISION passenger agent.
Charlotte. N. G,
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1915-09-08

Salisbury, N. g., Sept. 8. '15.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1915-07-01
PAUL BULFINCH.
sEXHIRIT Az
Notice Of Special Meeting Board OF
County Commissioners.

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY CIV
EN- that a special meeting of the
board OF County Commissioners OF
Power County, Idaho, has been called
and ordered to be held at the office of
the County Commissioners I'm the court
house at American Falls, Idaho, on
Thursday, to-wit, the Path day Of June,
A. ID. 1915, at the hour Of 2 o'clock p.
m, for the purpose of ascertaining
and determining the amount OF bonded,
warrant or other indebtedness OF Pow
er County, which constitutes binding
and subsisting obligations Of the coun-
ty and to cause a certificate of such
determination to be made and entered
upon the records of said board and to
consider and adopt a resolution auth
orizing and providing for the issuance,
execution and delivery to the lawful
purchasers Of the funding bonds OF
said Power County In the aggregate
sum OF Ninety Thousand dollars in or
der to provide funds with which TO
pay and discharge certain warrant,
bonded and other indebtedness which
has been assumed and il owing by said
Power County to certain of the coun-
ties out OF which Power County waa
formed and certain outstanding war
rant indebtedness OF said Power Coun-
ty heretofore lawfully incurred for or
binary and necessary expense author.
lied by law, and to take such other
and further action in regard thereto
as may be necessary.
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS. dated
June 18th. A. d., 1915.
w. 8. SPARKS. Chairman
N. E. WALKER, Member
c. +. EGGERS, Member
Board OF County Commissioners O
Power County, Idaho.
(SEAL)
ATTEST:
PAUL. BULFINCH, Clerk.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1915-07-01
Power County.
fSEAL)
Attest: PAUL BULFINCH, Clerk.

There was presented to said board
a report of the county clerk, compris-
ed OF twenty-five sheets, numbered as
follows: 8 to IL. inclusive and ! to II
inclusive. duly authenticated to by
the certificate of the county treasurer
and showing that there Is due and ow-
ing by said county to Oneida County,
Idaho. the principal sum OF 1890 to-
gether with interest, and that there Ii
due and owing by said county to
Blaine County. Idaho. the principal
sum OF s31.525 together with interest,
and also showing in detail the war
rant Indebtedness of said county, out
standing and unpaid on May !, A. d.,
1915, and still outstanding, due and
unpaid. heretofore lawfully incurred
only for the ordinary and necessary
expenses OF the county authorized by
the constitution and general laws of
the state and evidenced by the valid
and legal warrants drawn on the cur
rent expense fund of said county, to
an amount a~ggregating the principal
sum of $780, 5 81, exclusive Of interest,
and also showing that the total out
standing indebtedness OF said county
aggregates the principal sum of $685.
144.31, which with the interest accrued
thereon, exceeds the sum Of 500, 144.31.
Said report was read In full by said
clerk. and was In words and figures
the following:
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1915-07-01
ATTCHED CLIPPING.
Notice Of Special Meeting. Board OF
Comfy Commissioners.


Public notice is hereby given that a
special meeting OF the board of county
commissioners OF Power County, Idaho
has been called and ordered to be held
at the office of the county commission
ers in the court house In American
Falls. Idaho, on Thursday, to-wit: The
gath day OF June. A, d.. 1915, Mt the
hour OF two o'clock p. m. for the pur-
pose OF ascertaining and determining
the amount OF bonded Warrant. and
other Indebtedness of Power County,
which constitutes binding and subsist-
ing obligations Of the county and to
cause IA certificate of such determi-
nation to be made and entered upon
the ecord Of said board and to con-
slider and adopt n resolution authorix-
ing and providing for the issuance,
execution and delivery TO the lawful
purchasers the funding bonds of said
Power County In the aggregate sum of
ninety thousand dollars In order to
provide funds with which to pay and
discharge certain warrant, bonded and
other Indebtedness which has been
assumed and is owing by said Power
County to certain OF the counties out
OF which Power County was formed
and certain outstanding warrant In
~debtedness OF said Power County here
tofore lawfully incurred for ordinary
and necessary expenses. authorized by
law and to take such other and further
action In regard thereto as may be
necessary.
By order OF the Board OF County
Commissioners, dated June 10th. 1915,
Signed. W. 8. SPARKS. Chairman.
NJ. Il. WALKER.
c. +. EGGERS.
BOARD of County Conmissiouers of
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1915-07-01
"EXHIBIT b.,
State OF Idaho. County Of Power, IS
Publishers Affidavit.

state OF Idaho. County of Power, SIS.
Publishers Affidavit.
], John II. Jones, the undersign-
ed, being first duly sworn, upon
oath, depose and say:
]. That | am one OF the pub
fishers of THE American Falls
Press" a weekly newspaper print
cd and published In American
Falls. In Power County, Idaho.
and having n general circulation
In said county and IL the only
newspaper printed and published
In the county which OF the notice
hereinafter referred to--would be
most likely to give notice thereof.
2. That the notice OF Special
Meeting OF board of County Com
missfoners OF Power County, Ida
no, to be held In the court house nj
American Falls. Idaho, on Thurs
day, to-wit: the gath day OF June,
A, d.. 1915. at the hour of 2 o'clock
m, OF which the attached notice
Ia an exact clipping therefrom.
was published in the Thursday.
to-wit; the nth day OF June, A. d.
ioio u eultlOn OF SAT- news
paper. and not In any supplement
thereof.
.. That said newspaper is
printed and published weekly I'm
American Falls, In Power Coun-
ty, Idaho, and has been published
continuously and uninterruptedly
therein for more than 500 weeks
prior to the first publication OF
said notice. and is the official
newspaper OF Power County, Ida
no.
4. That all OF the newspapers
published In said county are week
lies.
JOHN II. JONES.
Subscribed and sworn to before m
In American Falls. in Power Count,
Idaho, the cath day OF June. A. ID
1915. My commission will expir
April 10, 1916,
(SEAL)
O. II. BAUM,
Public In aud for Power Coun
ty, residing at American Falls, Ida
ho.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1915-07-01

State of Idaho, County OF Power. SIS.
!, F. NETTIE RICE, the undersigned
do hereby respectfully certify with re-
gard to Power County. Idaho, as fol-
lows:
l. That I am now and during all of
the times hereinafter referred to-
was the duly qualified, sworn and act
Ing county treasurer I'm and for said
county and the lawful custodian of the
books and records of said office.
2. That | have carefully read the
foregoing certificate of Paul Bulfinch.
Clerk of the District Court of said
county, and ex-officio Auditor and Re-
corder and Clerk of the Board of
County Commissioners, comprised of
~ sheets numbered as follows: Nos.
8 to IL inclusive, and l to is inclusive.
and relating to the outstanding indebt-
edness OF the county. and have care
fully compared said certificate with
the records of my office, and from
such reading and comparison, | find
and hereby further certify that the
statements therein set forth in said
certificate are true of my own knowl-
edge and as shown by the records of
said county In my custody.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF. have
hereunto set my official hand in my
office In the court house in the Village
of American Falls. Idaho. the county
seat of said county, in said town,
county and state, the oath day of June.
A. d., 1915.
+. NETTIE RICE.
County Treasurer In and for Power
County, Idaho.
CERTIFIED TO UNDER OATH be-
fore me. by +. Nettie Rice, who is per-
sonally known to me, in the Village
OF American Falls, in Power County.
Idaho, June cath. A. D., 1916. My
commission will expire April 10, 1916.
tSTAL)
o. r. BAUM.
Notary Public In and for Power Coun-
ty. residing at American Falls, Ida
no.
The said board then carefully com
pared said report with the records of
the county in its office and the office
Of the clerk and treasurer. respectively
of said county, and II was ascertained,
determined and adJudged as follows:
(a) that the amount due and owing
TO Oneida County is as set out in said
report and that the same constitutes
a binding and subsisting obligation
of said county which is lawfully due
and unpaid; Oh that the amount due
and owing to Blaine County is as set
out in said report and that the same
constitutes a binding and subsisting
obligation of said county which is law
fully due and unpaid: (c) that the
amount of the outstanding legal war
rant Indebtedness of the county is as
set forth In said report and that the
same constitutes a binding and sub
sisting obligation of said county
which is lawfully due and unpaid; Id
that each warrant mentioned in said
report represents a claim duly verified
as to It's correctness and duly present
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1915-07-01
to Oneida county.

to Oneida county.
Z. That the total Indebtedness Of
said county now outstanding, OF every
kind and character, including all con-
tract, bonded, warrant or other obli-
cations and floating indebtedness, am
cunts to tine principal sum of $8S,144.31
exclusive of interest which amounts
to approximately $4,000 and which
represents the amounts due Oneida
and Blaine counties and the warrant
Indebtedness herein above mentioned,
and to pay which, or any part thereof,
there are no funds available in the
treasury of said county.
8. That | know of my own knowl-
edge and as shown by the official rec
ordsi of said county in my said office
that the amount of indebtedness incur
red by the said Power County in the
transcribing and certifying OF records
and the preparing Of indexes, in the
purchase and providing of books, rec
ords, furniture, fixtures, office sup
plies, safes vaults and a jail, in the
employment of accountants and ap-
praisers and for other ordinary and
necessary equipment and expense in
cident to the organization of said
Power County, exceeded the sum Of
$40, 900; and no item of said indebted
ness was incurred other than for or
binary and necessary expenses of the
county authorized by the constitution
and general laws of the state.
8. That the total valuation of all
the taxable property in said county,
as shown by the assessment roll COM
piled In the year 1914, as finally equal
lied by the state board of equalization
and the board of county commission
ers of said county for state and coun-
ty purposes, is 6,887, PIP 8.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, l have
hereunto set my official hand and seal
at my office In the court house in the
Village of American Falls, the county
seat Of Power County, in said Village
county and state, the oath day of June
A. d. 1915.
(SEAL)
PAUL BULFINCH,
Clerk of the District Court and Ex-Of.
/ ficio Auditor and Recorder ant
Clerk of the Board of County Com.
missioners Of Power County, Idaho
CEf,lir AED ~ OATH be
fore me, by Paul Bulfinch, who is per
sonally known to me. In the Village o
American Falls, in Power County, Ida
no. the gath day Of June, A. D., 1915
My commission will expire April l9
1916.
tSEAL)
o. r. BAUM,
Notary Public in and for Power Coun
ty. residing at American Falls, Ida
, no.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1915-07-01

hereunto set my official hand and the
seal of the board of County Commits
sioners of Power County, Idaho, at my
office In the court house. in the VII
lage OF American Falls, the county
seat Of said county. this oath day of
June, A. ID. 1915.
(SEAL)
PAUL BULFINCH.
Clerk Of the District Court of said
County and ex-officio Auditor and
Recorder and Clerk of the Board OF
County Commissioners of Power
County, Idaho.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1915-07-01
"EXHIBIT c."

REPORT OF CLERK OF DISTRICT
COURT OF POWER COUNTY. IDA
HO, AND EX-OFFICIO AUDITOR
AND RECORDER, AND CLERK OF
THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMITS
SIONERS, OF THE AMOUNTS OF
INDEBTEDNESS DUE AND OWING
BY POWER COUNTY TO BLAINE
AND ONEIDA COUNTIES, AND
SHOWING IN DETAIL TIVE WAR
RANTS OF SAID COUNTY OUT
STANDING, DUE AND UNPAID ON
MAY l, A. D., 1915.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1915-07-01

(ABOVE MENTIONED EXHIBIT
is ON FILE AND OF RECORD, IN
THE OFFICE OF THE BOARD or
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1915-07-01

Clerk of the District Court and Ex-Of-
ficiO Auditor and Recorder and
Clerk of the Board of County Com
missioners of Power County, Idaho.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1915-07-01

w. IL, VI,
Notary Public in and for Power Coun.
ty, residing at American Falls, Ida
no.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1915-07-01

CERTIFIED TO UNDER OATH be
fore me. by f. Nettie Rice, who is per
sonally known to me. in the villag,
of American Falls, in Power County
Idaho, June Gath. A. D.. 1916. M,
commission will expire April 10, 1916
tSjIAL)
The Harrison times., 1915-03-06

$40 days, with an average eXpen-
diture of G2,5OO,OOO (S7599, ,O00)
daily. After making full allowances
for all items not in the nature of re-
coverable loans, the daily eXpen-
ditures would not work out less
than 81 100000. The total amount
raised under votes for credit during
the current financial year, G362,.
100000, represented broadly the
difference in expenditures on a peace
and war footing
Recently a flock Of thirtyfour
British naval proplancs made a
spectacular raid on Bruges, Zec-
brugge, Ostend and Blankenberghe
German bases in Belgium, in order
to drop bombs on shipping, gun po.
sitions, railway stations, and bases
for submarines, The damage which
was thought to be extensive, could
not be determined in detail, Only
two machines suffered damage, aud
all Of the pilots returned safely,
Flight Commander Claude Grahame-
White, fell into the sea off Nieuport,
under the German fire, but was pick D.
ed up by a French vessel.
The Harrison times., 1915-03-06
Free Methodist Revival.

We wish TO extend our thanks TO
all who have contributed to the sue.
cess Of the revival at the Free
Methodist Church. To those who
so ohccrtully gave Of their means we
say "God bless and reward you"
We truly appreciate it ALL More
than 400 persons attended one or
more Of the services, Several were
truly converted, quite a number con
fcssed their backsldrngs and renew
ed their covenant with God, and not
few were made TO feel the need Of
God more than ever before. The
work done was Of such a nature
that we are confident it will not
only continue but increase, We
earnestly cntrcat those who are in
Clincd our way 20 cooperate with
us in continuing the work
T. NJ. HoLcoMB.