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The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1915-05-06
TWENTY FIRST ANNUAL
SESSION OF JR. O. U. A. A.

Next Tuesday the 21st annual ses
zion of the .Jr. 20. U. A. M. of Ten
nessee will meet here for two
days session and from their annual
roster just issued, it will be seen
that something like 400 delegates will
be in attendance, besides many visi
tors, which will include the wives
and families of many of the dele
gates.
The business men of the city hava
been asked by the local csuncil to
help in the entertainment of this
large body of people who are to be
in the city for two days. Many of
them have contributed to this pur
pose and others will do so and it ex
pected that one of the biggest conven
tons of the Junior Order ever held
in this state swill be that of next
week in this city.
The morning sessions of the order
will be held at the Majestic theatre
while otheremeetings will be held in
the reception hall at the Windsor Ho
tel. which has seen designated by the
officials of tlzecorier as headquarters.
BusinessSAesstons will be conducted
on Tuesday. The opening day. and a
general get together feeling will be
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+. ]. EAUEHT WILL BE
CANDIDATE FOR MAYOI

As the city election approaches car
didates are beginning to wan w
One OF The avowed candidates TO
mayor is Hon. Edward ]. Vaught, )
prominent young lawyer who cam
here several years ago from johnson
county. Mr.. vaught tells the Come
that he rs making the race as loya
citizen and not as partisan He d.
sires 10 be mayor for the good n
may be able to do Johnson City am
not have the office merely as a polii
cal honor. Mr.. vaught has made job
son City a good citizen since he adop
ed the place as his home and has tn
ability, training and versatility U
make u safe and sane mayor, one d
whose hands the city's best interest
will Always be safeguarded. He D
lieyes that Johnson City should hay'
n capable business administration o
its Affairs and he pledges himself t
do all in his power to carry out thes
views /: he is honored with the Office
He believes in laying aside polite
10th in the selection of candidate
for mayor and aldermen as well as II
filling the various offices in the gil
Of the council. He is strong in nj
advocacy of aw enforcement and a
mayor win see that all avs are pro
erly administered. Those who know
Mr.. valght believe in him and know
that he will make an ideal publ
official, one who will always piac
public duty above private gain an
they sare sglad to give him their ioya
support.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1915-05-06
LIBERTY BELL MAY AGAIN
PASS THROUGH BRISTOL

There is probability that the Lib
erty Bell will be routed through Bris
toll on it's way to the Panama Pacific
exposition at San Francisco. The
Board of Trade and Mayor J. H. Eau
cette, of Bristol, Tenn, and Mayor
George M. Warren, of Bristol, Va,
have written urgent invitations to
the Hon. Rudolph Blankenbecker to
Philadelphia and the select council.
to have tn ebell routed this way.
The old reic of American indepen
dence will be carried on special
train and will be accompanied by the
mayor of Philadelphia and mebers of
the city council.
Knoxville, Chattanooga and ohttr
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April 21st, 1915.

April 21st, 1915.
SEALED PROPOSALS will lbe receiv-
ed at office of Treasurer, Mountain
Branch, N. H. D.. " s., National
Soldiers Home, Tenn, and there
opened at the time fixed, for furnish
ing and delivering supplies in accord
ance with instructions and specifica-
tons, copies of which, with blank pro-
poals, can be had upon application to
the Treasurer, as follows: For cur
rent Expenes aud Subsistence sup
plies, Until 2 o'clock p M, May 10th,
1915; for Houehoid supplies, until 2
o'clock p. M, May 14th, 1915; for
Hospital supplies, until o'clock P.
NJ, May 18th, 1915 for Repairs sup
plies, until 2 o'clock p. M. May oath ;
1915; and for Farm and Clothing sup
plies, until Q o'clock p. M, May 2Sth
1915 oliver X Marshall, Treasurer.
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JOHNNDN CITY NOVELIST
JOINS AMERICAN LEGION

C. i'll. heb, johnson City's young
novelist and story writer. whose nom
de nldnae is "Hapsburg Liebe." has
just rreeeRed and accepted an invita-
ton TO gsefve as an advisory member
Of the AMERICAN Legion. This is to
be a sfessrve military force of SoO'-
600 men who have seen military SCI
vice IN soae way or the other. There
are 800 advisory members, headed bS
a council Of nine. In the latter are
the 1sere sor less familiar names Of
II. Roosevelt, Elihu Root. Harry slim
SON, a.. 20 Lright. J. NJ. Dickinson. O
Won II Nkeyer and 4 H. Newberry
Mr.. 1rtb gets this honor through the
editors Of magazine for which he
has written.
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no TRACE TET OF THE
KIDNAPPED CARNEY CHILD

Up until 2 p. m. Thursday no trace
had been found of Percy Carney. or
Marjorie Carney, his 2 year old
daughter, who he is accused of kid
tapping from the home of her grand
mother, Mrs. G. e. Osborne at 1924
East bird stree, Tuesday morning.
A warrs mt has been sworn out for his
arrest and the wires are being kept
busy notifying tn epolice at cities
where there is probability of Car
ney's being in hiding
A communication from the Sea
board Air Line railroad offices at
Portsmouth, Va, received Thursday
morning by Estill & Norman, the 10
cal firm of attorneys who have taken
charge of the case in the interest of
the child's mother, Mrs. Mary Os
borne Carney. state that Carney Sc
cured leave of absence until Mon
day, Nay 10. from that office, where
he is employed in the warehouse. The
child's mother, who is at present in
New Ymk visiting friends, has not
been Notified of the kidnapping, in
the hope that Carney might be locat
ed, sparing her the anxiety incident
to the 'earch.
Tho present theory held by the 10
cal poi ce is that the father acted in
conjunction with some woman, plac
ing the child Ander her care as soon
as he had succeeded in spiriting her
away from the care of the grandpa
rent. This subterfuge succeeded in
throwing off suspicion, enabling the
woma; to take the child away from
Chattanooga without fear of detection
the police being active in a search
for man and child"
Tie police officer stationed at the
gate of the Terminal depot reports
that he remembers seeing woman
and Child answering the description
pass Lin about the time that the
10:45 northbound Southern train DE-
parted Tuesday morning.
Marie RE Elizabeth is a fair heairel
baby girl Just passing her second
year. she Is ilescribed by her grand
mother as possessing large, lumil
Gus, blue eyes, very light, curly hair
weight about twenty five pounds, and
with mall, white growth ON the
lower side Of her right eye. Every
effort * being eSerted to locate the
kidna med gin before it becomes nee
essary to notify the mother in New
York
Mrs. Nary Osborne Carney. the wife
of Percy Carney, is at present await
ing the outcome of divorce proceed
ings .sainst her husband. Charging
cruel and inhuman treatment. d
yorce ! as been requested in the Vii
ginia courts, Pending the final decree
the Court issaid to have placed thu
child IN the mothers hands. Avail
ing firal indication, Mrs. Cavne,
came l., Chattanooga to tn ehome o
her mother. Later going to New Yorl
and leaving the baby girl here Will
Mrs. Osborne. The father came tt
this city from Portsmouth last GU
day. le entieed the grandmother t.
first allow him to see his child HI
later Is sair to have coaxed Mrs. O.
borne into allowing him to take tht
baby girl for a car ride Tuesia.
morning.. He has not been seen OF
heard from since that time.-Chatt;
nooga News.
1
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1t is said at Nashville that there is
one thing Gov. Rye has done that
Senator Lea does not claim response
bility fof.-4he fulsome words he used
in introducing ex-GOv. Patterson al
the AyteAn auditorium the other
night, II the ex governor should dc
eide 10 shy his castor into the sena
torial ring. Gov. Rye may have tc
wish Ire hadn't said it, or else break
with Leas--Chattanooga Times.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1915-05-06
GOVERNOR PATTERSON'S
VIEW OF PRIMARY LAW

Ex-Governor Patterson. who spoke
n Nashville last Friday night, before
'eavIng the city expressed his views
N the question. He stated that he
vas averse to being quoted on mat
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Some People.

The trouble with some people ID that
they want to draw compound interest
for life on the little charitable deeds
they do just for the purpose Of keep
ing the world from suspecting that
they are cold hearted and stingy.
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Entered at the postofice at johnson
City, Tenn, as second class matter.

II COT. Rye's veto of the anti CAPT
tai punishment bill is good the negro
who killed George Campbell will be
eectrOcutea. If his veto of the bill
to teltave johnson City of paying for
the Normal lighting is good Johnson
City viii be electrified.
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READ sOnET ADVERTISEMENTS
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1915-05-06

yRs,.-wE DO IOR PRINTING.
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18

stated price per inch. to be set
 in the body type of the paper in
 which the proceedings are published. one insertion only, Said proceedinss
 to be published within three days after copy for the same is furnish cd.
 SECOND: For publishing and printing notices of reward, election proclamations- A stated price per inch for such number of times as is
 required by law. or as may he re- Quired ly the Board of Supervisors
 A stated price per inch for each in sertion, set in Body Type of paper
 THIRD: For publishing and print ing of the list of persons the valu- ation of whose property is sought to be added to or raised by the Beard of Equalization, as required by law. A stated price Der inch for each insertion set in body type. .. FOURTH: For publishing and
 printing Summons and Notices of Sales in case of delinquent taxes. when same becomes County charge. and all other public Notices required by the County and the officers thereof that are by law County charge A stated price per inch fo.
 such numbers If times as is re- quired by law. or as may be required
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18
NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS MEETING OF GOLDEN STATE PORTLAND CEMENT COM
 PANY

Pursuant to Article XIV of the By Laws, Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Golden State Portland Cement Company. a Corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Arizona will be held in the office of said Corporation and of J. w. Cren- shaw. Room 211 Fleming Building, in the City of Phoenix, County of Mari copa, State of Arizona, on Tuesday. the End day of February, 1915, at the hour of 1 o'clock P. M. of that day, for the purpose of electing directors of said Corporation for the ensuing year and of transactng any other business con- ing before the said meeting
 Dated this 18th day of December, 1914.
 r. O. WYMAN. President of said Corporation. C. w RUSSELL,
 Secretary of said Corporation.
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18
PAGE SEVEN

by the Board of Supervisors. A sertion set in Body type of paper.
 All bidders shall file an affidavit with his or it's bid shoting that his CT its newspaper in which the pub l:cation is proposed to be made, has been established and published with in the State of Arizona for at least one year prior to the filing of such affidavit All bids must be accom- panied by certified check for $l50.o0 as a guaranty that the Did- der will enter into contract for the faithful performance of the ser vice, The successful bidder will -ne required to furnish a good and sui f.clent bond. conditioned upon the faithful performance of his contract.
 A copy of this Advertisement must accompany each bid,
 The Board of Supervisors reserves the right to reject or accept part CT all of any bid, or to waive any iu- flrmalities in any bid
 Bids will be opened by said Board lat it's office in the City of Phoenix. Arizona, on Wednesday. January 20. 1915, at II o'clock A. NJ, and there after considered
 All bids must be sealed and ad- dressed: Clarence l.. Standasr. Clerk of thc Boarl of Supervisors. Phoenix, ArizoEa; and marked, "Pr"posal for County Publishing ani Printing
 By order of the Board ur Supcr- Visors
 CLARENCE L. STAND AGE. Clerk of the Hoard of Supervisors,
 Marieopa County Arizona.
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18
TEMPE
COUNCIL ESTIMATES 1915 PUBLIC EXPENSES A Decrease of One Thousand Dol lars in Tax Levy is Interest ing Point to Property
 Owners

Eighteen thousand, seven hundred land eighty six dollars are wanted to tie down the town of Tempe the ensuing fiscal year. commencing Sep tcmber first 1914. and ending August 51st, 1915, according to the annual budget which was recently compiled by the council at a special meeting Of this amount $S,50100, will be raised by direct taxation on real and personal property within Tempe.
 The council in compiling the 1915 budget estimated the different amounts required to meet the pub lie expenses on improvements. for the maintainancc of public buildings structures and institutions, the sal ary of each public officer and cm- plOyce, the maintainIncc of public streets, highways and bridges, and the construction. operation and main tcnance of each public utility. Ky a comparison with expenses for the past year, allottments of funds are proposed to be made are as follows for each division of the years eX l'ntll ut tH- Nrcl'IHl bullllHl0tl dtipit- $475: streets and bridges. S5,525.00: town hall. sl50o0: town park. $lS5.00: town jail, $1j.o0: fire depart menl, $550.00 town pound. S20.o0; police department. sl75.00; health department. $425.00: irrigation, $500: elections. 5000; officers salaries. $lI25.Go: water department. s9.7i3.00.
 Of the $1S.76S.O0 that must be raised for the operation of public institutions in Tempe ii is csti mated that $1o.261.00 will be cared for by receipts from the water rem tals. interest on loans, licenses. dog taxes, sprinklink. fines and irriga ton
 The decrease of thousand dollars it. the amount to be raised by taxa ticn is no doubt welcome factor to the taxpayers who are to con tribute to the fund.
 In presenting the budget to the public notice has been given that the council will meet on the evening of the 9th of next month. at which time the tax payers may be heard ia favor or against any proposed tax levies as have been set forth in the estimates It is expected that iLe estimates will be finally deter mined upon at that meeting.
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18
NOTICE

CALL FOR BIDS ON COUNTY
 PRINTING AND PUBLISHING.
 Notice is hereby given. that sealed proposals will be received at the Or flee of the Board of Supervisors or Maricopa County. in the City of Phoenix, Arizona, until II o'clock A.. M "Wednesday. January goth. 1915. for County Printing. Publishing and Advertising for the fiscal year end ing December 31st. 1915.
 FIRST: For publishing the pro- cccdngs of the I:oarL of Supervisors.
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18

six feet deep proved an ample trap landed at the bottom on it's back. The horse was eventually cXtricated from it's precarious position appar- crtly little worse for the mishap, The sewer trenching is well andcr way and the machine will probably enter the city limits this morning, after the several days work on the lcwer end of the system where it will terminate in the river bed.
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18
OPERATION IN CHICAGO

Ray W. Nichols left last evening for Chicago, where he will have his arm attended to by pr. Murphy, one of the leading physicians of that city. u will he remembered that his arm was broken on the state highway bridge here the middle of last sum mcr when two machines collided. Mir. Nichols has been in the hospi- tal twice. but the operations have never proven a success.
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18
SOPHS ENTERTAINED

Another of the many delightful social gatherings of the young people of Tempe high was held Satur- day evening in the school gynasium
 in the nature of q reception to the Sophmorcs. rendered by the first year class. The guest list numbered thirty or forty. and the masquerade party with it's many entertaining fca : turcs passed decidedly pleasant evening fOr all
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18
FISHERS AT THE REEF

Mr. and Mrs. John AhIquist and William Bostrom composed fishing Iarty to the Granite Reef dam yes tcrtiay. Just where they would find fishing the best they did not know so to make certain all the ncces- aary arrangements were made for an extension of the outing to a point above the diversion gates if ne CeSSarV
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18
MOTORISTS TO PHOENIX

Many of the southsidc motorcy- ohsts took in the races at tbe state fair grounds in Phoenix yesterday. All forenoon and through the early afternoon motorcyclists from all the southside were coming into Tempe to take the one road into Phoenix and to the fair grounds for the races.
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18
Wanted Help, Male and
 Female

HELP WANTED-Service Cleaning Works wants two solicitors, apply at Z25 w. Adams.
 MEN, W0MEN--Learn the barber trade. We placed over 5000 in good positions last year. s weeks completes. Moler Barber School, 429 E. 5th St, or 122 F. ond St, Los Angeles. If
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18
HORSE IN SEWER TRENCH

The first accident as q result of the sewer construction work which was recently started in Tempe went GIT record yesterday morning when a horse fell into a six foot trench on West First Street The trench is but a couple feet wide and being
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18
AT HE CASA IONA

Registered at the Casa foma hotel yesterday were the following guests:
 M. W. Stark. Ray: !. II. Dempsey. F. II. Hayes, Mrs. Chas. Dillon. Los Angeles; 2. E. Barrowdale, Ray; C. $ Pcmbcrton. city: Bill Akard city.
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18

CLOTHING left at Marquis Hich's tailor shop in Tempe. should be called for ;t once, as the building will be Va catcd oD Feb. 16th.-AdVcrtisemcnt br
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18
MESA
PREMIUM LIST FOR
 MESA CHICKEN SHOW
Two Silver Cups and Thirty Other Prizes Offered for Fancy Fowls.
 Entries Close Tuesday

The preliminaries arc practically completed for the first and what promises to be a very successful show of the Mesa Pet Stock Associa- tion, which will be held in the Bar nett building on January T, 22 and g The prize list is quite an cXtcn- sivc one and shows the interest that is being taken m the affair by the business men and merchants gener ally in the city. The Mesa City bank has contributed a cup for the best display in the American class while the Salt River Valley bank has do- rated a cup for the best display in the Asiatic class.
 The following special prizes have been offered:
 Best Langshan cockercI, half dozen ess cont, Phoenix Seed X teed Company.
 Best pen in American class, $2 in mdse., Blasingame Nurseries.
 Best display Light Brahmas. $ ill mdsc., Arizona Seed Company
 Fattest bullet in show, box sta libutIA ,, Ml1ti -fotti IlllS '.'iilDethN-
 Best Barred Rock cockerel, 6 pkg. egg food best Barred Rock bullet. l pkg poultry powder Blithedale Poultry ranch.
 Best display by lay, $1O sitting photos, Mesa Studio
 Best pen in English class. s in mdse.. Mesa Nursery Company.
 Best Buff Rock pen, $l poultry re medies; best Light Brahma pen, $l poultry remedies; best Cochin in show. $l poultry remedies. best pen White Lcghorns, $l poultry remedies, Johnson -Pcarcc Company.
 Best pen White Rock, $1.50 fruit cake, t.aston Bakery.
 Best display White Wyandottes, ring. A. E. Richards.
 Best display by gentleman, 1 ID. Stag tobacco, [. P. Grover.
 Best display in Wyandotte other than white, one cake, Vance Bakery.
 Best display R. 1. Reds, either comb, ham. Gem City Market
 Pest general display. l roll 1 ft. wire netting. 0. $. Stapey X Co.
 Best pen in Mediterranean class, other than White Leghorn, 1 drink ing fountain R. x. Stapley.
 Best display in Mediterranean class, ) h. can NJ J. E. Coffee, Lesueur Grocery Company.
 Best Black Minorca hen, J0c Conk- cys remedies; best White Minorca hen. 50c Conkeys remedies: best white Orpineton hen, soc Conkey's remedies; best Buff Orpington hen, 50c Conkeys remedies, Everybody's $ Drug Co.
 Best display pet stock, , lbs. baking powder, A. X E. Grocery Co.
 Best display water fowls, 1 ham, Hibbcrt X Davis.
 Many more premiums are offered. and if each will do their share. we will have one of the best poultry shows ever held in the Salt River Valley.
 Light Brahma Specials
 The American Light Brahma club offers it's handsome silk ribbons as follows: One for best shaped male, one for best shaped female, one for best colored male and one for best colored female. These specials will be awarded only where the winning exhibitor is a member of the club. For eXample-if the best shaped male is not owned by an A. l.. E. club member, such owner may join the club through the show secretary be- fore the close of the show and the ,ibLnn will ha uwarde1 to the new
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18
Ford Specialists
Graduate MaSSeuse

Scientific body massage, Swedish movements. @ a. m. to 6 D. m.) Even ings by appointment. Miss Catherine Power, 159 \. 9th street. Phone SS03
 2-k
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18
Special Notices
Auto Livery

PHOENIX AUTO LIVERY
 Twelve city blocks ...............2 25c passengers any part city, each. .25c Country trips over 20 miles, Pc per m.
 Phone 193S If
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18
SAME THING

Does yom husband keep B scrap book ?''
 Not eXactl.-. he keeps a checkbool and We have scrap every time it is ised for my bcr eft" Exchange.
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18

LOST-An opal ring. Finder rcturI io Miss Edith Salmans and receive re- ward. Tempe br
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18
Auto Time Table

FIXES AUTO STAGE LINE
 Phoenix Tempe Mesa Chandler Cars leave Phoenix and Mesa every 30 minutes from A. NJ. until P. NJ and thereafter as follows: Leave Phoenix Leave Mesa 7:00p.m. S:30 ?. m. 500 zoo 9:00 500 10:3O |" 9:OO Leave Tempe about 30 minutes after leaving Phoenix. Leave Tempe about 20 minutes after leaving Mesa.
 Mesa Chandler Division Leave Mesa Leave Chandler 500 a. rn 7:30 a. m. 10:O0 " 9:30 I2:O0 |" 11:30
 2:0Op.m. 1:30 D. III. 400 3:30
 500 530 Ficke's Auto Delivery-Phone A
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18
Hand Laundry

SANITARY HAND LAUNDRY, rough dry, 35c doz, no acid used; each bundle washed separate; first class ironing also. 5O2 West Adams. sPhone 3540. If
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18
OsteOpath

DIR. A. c. GRAVES-Osteopa physician and surgeon, over McKees 1st Ave and Adams St. Phone 1885. If
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18
Hair-Dressing

BEST SHAMPOO in the city, 35c DCMarVcl Hair and Toilet Shop. All West Washington
 Phone 1926 tf
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18
Public Accountant

C. P. LEE. 309 National Bank of Ari- zona Building, Accounting, Auditing, Systematzing. Will open and Close Books of Account and make up Andy tical statements and reports. If
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18
Turkish Baths

TURKISH AND STEAM Baths. la dies attendant. II w. Adams. Dono- frio Bldg. If
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18
Auto Painting

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 AUTO PAINTING, estimates given Phone 2133. E. C. Higgins. 511 F.. Monroe. If
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18
Attorneys

J. w. Crenshaw, lawyer Office 211 Fleming Bldg. If
Arizona republican., 1915-01-18
Chiropodist
Contractors and Builders

". II. JONES, general contractor, jobbing. S35 N. 7th Ave. Phone S656
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