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The Holbrook news., 1915-09-10

the regular weekly services II , the Methodist church last Mon day evening. A valuable Collie dog belong ing to J. w. Richards was kiIler by a freight train near the sta
 tion Monday morning.
 Attorney Curl Bazell, who ha,
 been visiting his brother. Dr. J,
 w. Bazell, for several weeks, re
 turned to Winslow Tuesday.
 Miss Evelyn Purcell. who is at
 tending the state normal schoo
 in Flagstaff, visited relatives ir
 Holbrook Saturday and Sunday.
 Joe Purdy, who is assisting in the Merchants and Stockgrowers bank during the absence of J. F. Matthews. visited his home in Gallup last Monday.
 The Snowflake Herald estl- mates that the damage done to that vicinity by the hail storm of August 29 will amount to ten or fifteen thousand dollars.
 The regular monthly session of the board of county supervisors was held Monday. Business of a routine nature was transacted. the details of which will appear in an early issue of the News.
 o. R. Gardner, county super visor, left here Tuesday evening for Prescott, where he had been summoned to sit as a juror Tn the federal court. Before returning home MT. Gardner will make a business trip to Phoenix.
 Jas. H. Scorse and wife, and Mrs. Mann, Mrs. Scorse's moth CT. left here last Saturday morn ing for San Diego, where they will spend several weeks. They will probably visit the exposition. in San Francisco before their re- turn.
 Manager Black, of the U. s. theatre, is making arrangements to have birds eye maple flooring laid in the theatre building. When this work is completed the floor will be in excellent shape for dancing. and one or two a week will be given.
 Miss Zelma Howell. who had been the guest of Miss May Me Clanahan for several days. re- turned to her home in Navajo Wednesday. Miss Howell ex- poets to leave next week for Nashville. Tenn, where she will attend school.
 A car load of poles for the electric light company arrived in Holbrook early this week. The building for the plant is nearing completion. and the machinery will probably be intalled within a week. The prospect is good for starting service by the first of October.
 MT. and Mrs. Geo. WiIber and daughter were Holbrook visitors from Friday evening until Sun day. They were accompanied by MT. and Mrs. McMilIan, of Mesa, who had spent two months at the Wilber summer home near Heber. The latter left for their home Friday night.
 Mrs. M. A. Newsom and Mrs. w. F. Purcell and daughter Helen returned last Friday from a pleasant visit to Flagstaff and the Grand Canyon. The trip was made in the Purcell car, driven by Maurice Earth. Saturday Mrs, Purcell took her daughter to Gallup and made arrangements for her to enter school in that city.
 Mrs. s. W. Jaques of Lakeside left here Sunday to visit the ex- position in San Francisco. MT. l Jaques had intended to accom- pany his wife. but received word | after reaehinp HoIhroolx that his |
The Holbrook news., 1915-09-10
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS
Some of It May Interest Yod; All
 OfItIs Worth a Perusdl


 c. B. Owens was in town fol ranch supplies Wednesday.
 Fay I. Gardner. county asses sor. spent the week at his office in Holbrook.
 Ladies' house dresses, regular price S2. .25. now S1.50 each. al H. H. Scorse. If.
 Jos. F. Woods and son Joe re- turned from a trip to St. Johns and Springerville, Sunday.
 Oscar Marty of Indian Wells left here Sunday night for a short visit to hls old home in Michigan.
 Fashionable dress making; coats, suits and shirts a special ty. Mrs. F. J. Hutton, the Gard ner house, HoIbrook. If
 s. R. Stiles. one of the pioneer stockmen of Navajo county, was in town last Saturday from his home in Winslow.
 E. T. McGonigle, a prominent real estate broker of Flagstaff and Phoenlx, transacted business in Holbrook last Saturday.
 U
 c. Hess Jr. transacted business in Holbrook a few days this week, driving in Wednesday from his ranch near Heber.
 Labor day last Monday was observed by the local banks and the postof1ce. The county offices were also closed during the day.
 Work on the addition to the W. B. Woods building is pro- gressing nicely and the room will be reading for occupancy in a short time.
 M. A. Darlington, president of the Carbon City Lumber O., of Gallup, was in Holbrook Thurs day looking over the company's branch house here.
 Telephone your orders to the Holbrook Bakery for fresh bread and all kinds of pastry. Baking is done every day, and satisfac- tion is guaranteed. If.
 Father George Marx of Wins low spent few days in Hol- brook this week, experimenting the commencement of work on the new Catholic church.
 Mrs. c. H. Jordan entertained a small company of friends at tea last Saturday evening in honor of her guest, Mrs. Rebecca Jordan. of Hutchinson. Kansas.
 All the schools in the county. with the exception of the HoI- brook schools. opened for the fall term last Monday. The Hol- brook schools will start next Monday.
 Miss Cecilia Earth of St. Johns arrived in Holbrook Monday | morning from California. where she had been visiting for a month. She left the same day for her home.
 Attorney and Mrs. c. H. Jor- dan entertained their guest, Mrs. Rebecca Jordan, of Hutchinson, Kansas. last Sunday with an en- joyabIe automobile trip to the petrifed forest.
 Mrs. c. R. Kelly went to St. | Johns Tuesday to assist in the Navajo-Apache bank at that place during the absence of Cash fer F. w. Nelson. who is spend ing the week in Winslow.
 Mrs. D. D. Crabb and children left Holbrook Tuesday morning for their winter home in Phoe- nix. Senator Crabb will join bis family in that city late next month. after the fall roundup of cattle.
 Judge Sidney SapD and family and MT. and Mrs. L. Caldwell re- turned Monday evening from a trip to Springerville in their au- tomobiles. The return was made
The Holbrook news., 1915-09-10

fruit only.
 Attorney T. J. Morris of Pres
 colt was a business visitor to
 Holbrook Wednesday evening.
 Smith Bros. local agents for
 the Overland automobile, unload
 ed car load of cars Thursday
 evening.
 FOR SALE: 5000 Merino Ewes for breeding; also burro camp outfit. Nov. 1st delivery. w. H. Clark.
 B. E. Crosby. the railroad con tractor. has been in town for se- veral days. His outfit is doing repair work on the Santa Fe road near NavaJo.
 A. Schuster, senior member of the A. 6 B. Schuster Co.,. made a trip to Whiteriver this week, returning to Holbrook Wednes- day evening.
 Harry Jamlson, the well known cattle buyer of Denver, arrived in Holbrook last night. He came to receive cattle purchased earlier in the season.
 
 Complete line of stoves and ranges. At Wetzler's.
 F. w. Nelson, cashier of the Navajo-Apache bank at St. Johns, passed through Holbrook yesterday, enroute to his home from a business trip to Winslow.
 J. w. Richards went to St. Joseph yesterday evening and returned with his wife and children. who had been spending a week at their ranch near there.
 A. H. Miller, foreman for the Olson Construction Go, of Phoe- nix, arrived in Holbrook last Sat- urday and early this week start ed work on the Babbitt Bros. warehouse, for the construction of which the Olson company has the contract.
 Try Wetzler's for fresh roast ed coffee.
 William Charles, a Winslow barber, was arrested last Sun day night by Deputy Sheriff Harp and Special Officer Ed Gardner. shortly after he aIlght- ed from passenger tram No. 21 in Winslow. He had in his pos session a suit case filled with whiskey in bottles. Charles was taken before Justice Hansen | Monday. pleaded guilty to bring ing liquor into the state and was bound over to the superior conrt. He was able to give bond and is now at liberty.
 Division Special Agent Clau- sen of the Santa Fe came to Hol- brook Thursday morning with Ricardo Moves, a 14-year old Mexican boy, who had been ar rested Tn company with a man named Juarez a few days ago for stealing merchandise from a freight car in transit. Juarez had been bound oyer to the fe- deral court in Gallup; Moves, being minor, was taken before Judge Sapp in juvenile court and was committed to the state re- form school at Ft. Grant during his minority.
 Zane Grey, author of ''The Riders nf the Purple Sage" Heritage of the Desert, and other popular stories of the west. was guest at Hotel Holbrook Wednesday night. He was ac- companied by his niece, Miss E. I. Schwarz, and the Misses Wus- ter. The party registered from New York City. and left Thurs day morning by the Detroiter Stage line for Greer. MT. Grey is preparing copy for a new novel, the plot of which will be aid Tn the White Mountains, where he expects to spend three ,r four weeks.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-06-11
ARE ORGANIZING To
PROTECT INVESTORS
Bankers of Tulsa Meet With
Industrial Agent of NJ,
X. & II. r.. r.

Prospective investors in farm land
throughout Tulsa county will be pro-
tected in their titles by the agency of
bankers in the county, If the purpose
of a meeting called by j. NJ. Jeffords,
industrial commissioner of the NJ. X.
& T., yesterday, is realized. Repre-
sentatives OF every bank in the city
and a few from other cities in the
county attended the meeting.
A temporary organization was COM
pleted. Cashier Hurd of the First
National bank OF Broken Arrow was
elected temporary president and n. r.
Graham Of the the Farmers & Mer-
chants bank OF Tulsa temporary sec
rotary. A committee was appointed
to fix a date at which there should be
another meeting at which a perman-
ent organization will be completed.
Every bank in the county will iGen be
represented.
The motive of the organization is to
give land in Tulsa county the bankers
stamp OF approval. In the past bad
titles have discouraged investment
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-06-11

Under the proposed system each bank
will appoint an expert or land titles
to whom shall be referred all questions
OF land which come to them. They
will encourage prospective buyers to
seek information Of the banks.
Ii Is possible that the organization
may take In all OF eastern Oklahoma
at some future date.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-06-11
Villa Drafting Reply.

Ed PASO, June lO.-GeneraI Villa
was in conference today with his
cabinet formulating a reply 20 Presi-
dent Wilson'S note. accordis.s to un-
official Information received here.
The consultation was being held at
Aguas Calientes
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-06-11
SunplicS to MonCloya.

EAGLE PASS. June 1O-Unlted
States Consul Blocker today COM
pleted arrangements with villa au-
thorities to send food supplies. fur
nished by the American Red Cross
to Monclova. where it is said many
families are destitute
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-06-11
Rifle ammunition Burns.

EAGLE PASS. June 1O.-Two hun
dred thousand rounds Of rifle am
munition was destroyed in a fire at
Piedras Ncgras today. A villa sol
der on guard duty accidentally dis
charged his rifle. the bullet striking
a East Of gasoline, which exploded
starting the fire.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-06-11
REPRICED WAISTS

Voiles, Pique, Cotton Crepes
and Linens, PLAIN and fancy
styles, together with a lot Of
Pussy Willow Taffeta, Crepe
de Chimes, Mcssalines and
Black Lace Waists are re-
duced to ... One Half Price
Again we have exquisite
Crepe de Chine, Georgtte
Crepe, Taffcta and Habatui
silk Waists. which were
originally $3.50, $3.50 and
$3.50 for ........... 1895
SECOND FLOOR.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-06-11
Bargain Square
Offerings Today
WAISTS FOR CSC.

New Wolfe, Cotton Crepe
and Lace Cloth Waists, Plain
and figured and some colOrS.
only BIC
Bargain Square.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-06-11

iICntN OF Work.
But There were many duties at the
beginning of camp. 1t was ConstruC-
tive. though. the sort which delights
most lads. Tents must be raised, the
commisslry moved and the camp put
to rights. Commissioner Robb says
that II was fortunate that the older,
larger boys took the FIRST trip because
there was heavy work which the
smaller lads could not 50 easily ac-
Complish.
The dining room has been COM
pletcd, the boats launched in the
river and the waterworks completed.
Now there is nothing for the boys
to do except enjoy the blessings Of
nature and tho open air. Illinois
river. which sweeps along a bluff far
below the camp, is slightly up, but
not SO much as to make it hazardous
for the campers to swim.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-06-11
June 1Ith
Reprioed U~ndermuslins.

Batiste and French Lawn
Combination Suits, lace and
embroidery trimmed, in knick-
erbocker and loose-knee style.
$l,00 and $1.25 values,
now .69c
The entire stock of Women's
and Children's Undermuslins
have been greatly reduced. All
reductions are worth your
consideration.
SECOND FLOOR.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-06-11
PlcntN of Work.

water, A few minutes run in the
morning pumps enough to last all
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-06-11
STEINER'S
Street Grocery
pIIONi5S teo-St70,

Confidence in our fellow men and
I'm our president is needed At this
time. IL is not our desire to Tight,
for the gain would be small and the
less heavy. Let us be of a sober mind
and attend to our business.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-06-11
nItKEILS

Red Rasphcyries, just arrived from
Arkansas. Black Raspbcrrtos are
$3.50 per crate, quart boxes Better
can them now. as they pass quickly.
pewterrlGs. Cherries. Gouseberries.
pint iars soc; quart jars, soc; jar
ruhLors 3 duZon for 2bC.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-06-11

Spring chickens, So nice 2-pound T.
ers Just received. Barbecue meats
daily. Let us roast a whole ham or
40 to 5O-pouud rolled ribs of beef
for your Zig banquet or picnic party.
It sure will please you. Fat hens
dressed to your order. Country esEN
fresh from the farm and every one
guaranteed.
our groceries are clean and We
strive to keep our store in a sanitary
condition. We can supply your wants
and will appreciate your trade.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-06-11
Portieres-Half Price.

Beautiful Silk Tapestry Por-
there's, fancy brocaded mate
rials, some gold threaded.
Regular $500 to $500
values.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-06-11
Repriced Suits and Dresses.

heprlCeu oulCS ana dresses.
Our Dress and Suit Depart
ment is alive with excellent
bargains. The early shopper
gains the day. Do not delay
that inspection tour of our de-
partments of wonderful bar
gains.
Friday is an extra bargain
day, so do not fail to take adj
vantage of tOday's offerings.
Silk and Wash Dresses are re-
priced very low as are Skirts
and Suits.
SECOND FLOOR.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-06-11
Basement
Bargains
For" TODAY
$40 Rose Vases 75c,

just received these, genuine
mahogany, Is inches high
with glass inset for water, ae-
commodities one to three flow
ers; the newest novelty in
vases. Sale Price ...... 75c
The day book., 1915-08-05
cIGARMAKERs on sTRIKE

cIGARMAKERS ON STRIKE
All of the SO cigarmakers employed
by the Congress Cigar Co., Racine aV.
and Van Buren St, went on strike
yesterday. Price cuts and an under
hand attempt by the company to
arouse dissension among-the work
ers caused the waIkoUt, say the men.
It is believed this strike may mark
the beginning of long struggle be-
tween the Cigar Manufacturers assn
and the Progressive Cigarmakers'
union. The Congress Co. is a mem
Der of the association. Several times
in the past it has tried to cut wages
and the unions had to fight If it is
to be finish fight this time Progress
sive union is well prepared. Every
meeting has shown a number of ap-
pIicatiOns for union cards.
The day book., 1915-08-05
BIS oF NEWS

Minnie Steele, the first person to be
tried under the new Kate Adams
morals law, was given Is days in the
Bridewen by Judge Wells.
Among those held up today: Mrs.
Catherine Egan, 81 E. 36th pl., hand
bag; Louis Jensky, 1922 N. Western
av.; Christ Greenwald, 4209 Whipple;
F. E. Miller, 4O42 Kenmore aV.
Wilbur Glenn VoIiVa, Zion leader,
announces he and all Zion city will
vote Republican.
Misunderstanding arbitration
it is expected America would accept
Germany's offer to pay for the Frye,
with the understanding that payment
does not waive either by Germany or
America interpretations Of Prussian-
American treaty.
PETE CAN'T PAY-JAlL
When Peter Ginley, former city en-
ploye, didn't come across with the
weekly five case note the judge in
1911 ordered him to pay his wife. she
had him pinched.
The law says such men must go
to jail till they pay. That's where
Peter is.
"They won't let me out till 1 pay,
says Pete. 81 can't earn coin in this
Jail. 1t looks like I'm going to be a
Iifer."
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1915-07-09

Tom Thumb, Tuesday night.
See Tom Thumbs wedding
next Tuesday night.
Tom Thumb will be married at
the Methodist church next Tues
day night.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Ross
Tilley, south Of Dresden, on
Tuesday, fine boy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willie Wilson,
near Terrell schoolhouse, are
happy over the arrival of bounc-
ing big boy, born Wednesday.
A number Of houses, business
and residence, are being wired for
electricity. Mr.. Allen is thorough
" competent and is careful
workman.
You can we'll afford to drive a
long distance to Dodd's sale, on
account Of the big saving Of
money, as money saved is money
made.-Dodd & Son.
Mr.. Burney Moore and Miss
Ethel Tansil, popular and we'll
connected young people OF the
Mt. Pelia vicinity, sprung a sur
prise on their friends on last Sun
day, when they were married.
We have on hand big lot Of
screen doors which will be sold
at a bargain. Come now and get
first choice. Also a carload OF
lime and cement to be sold at a
low price. -McWherter & Brooks,
Dresden. l5-2t.
Mrs. Sallie Baxter, who is
seventy-eight years Of age and
quite feeble, fell at her home in
Sharon during Sunday night,
dislocating her hip. The aged
lady has been suffering intensely
from the injury,
Miss Meta Mcdonald, who is
here with her mother from Lill-
burn, Mo-, visiting her uncles,
Messrs. W. E. and H. A. Stacks,
fell from hay stack one day last
week, sustaining painful injuries
which have kept her confined at
home since.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1915-07-09
TOWN AND. COUNTY,

Observation-Disclosures

There will be singing at Central
High school Saturday night, led
by Profs. Miller and Glasgow.
News reaches Dresden of the
critical illness OF the infant Of
DR.. and Mrs. Bayliss Little at
their home in GAINESVILLE.
Mr.. G. L. Andrews, represent.
ing Bransford & Andrews, jewell
ers and opticians, Union City,
will be in Dresden, Saturday, at
Edwards drug store, and will be
glad to consult with those having
defective vision.
The Enterprise is requested to
announce that series of meetings
will be held at Antioch Christian
church, two miles east Of Dresden,
beginning on Thursday night,
July Is. Elder Will Etheridge
will do thepreaching. Everybody
cordially invited to attend.
ESQ. ]. N. Foster, one Of the
county's best and most progressive
farmers, as we'll as best citizens,
has just installed a handsome
acetylene lighting system in his
home and barn on his magnificent
farm in the Sixth district. Mr..
Foster now has light that is far
superior to any electric light and
the cost is trifling as compared to
electricity.
Miss Flossie Mcdonald, aged
eighteen years, died Wednesday
at the home of her parents in the
Nineteenth district, following a
long illness OF tuberculosis. The
remains were laid to rest Thurs
day afternoon at Travis Chapel
burying ground. The deceased
was a noble, popular young lady,
loved by all who knew her and
her untimely death is a sad blow to
the parents and legion Of friends.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1915-07-09
y MERIDIAN NEWS y

Mr.. Harvey Lewis, near Christ
NASHVILLE, who has been very sick
with pellegra, is said to be inn
proving.
Mr.. Tom Overton died very
suddenly last Monday night at
II o'clock Of heart dropsv, and
was buried at Meridian, Tuesday
afternoon. Funeral services were
conducted by Rev. Will Etheridge
of Sharon. Mr.. Overton leaves a
companion and seven children to
mourn their loss, but their loss
is his eternal gain. The bereaved
have our sympathy.
Lawrence Perry, road cantract-
er, started this morning with a
crew of hands to work the roads
the old-fashioned way, and we
hope we have passable roads. OF
course he will use the split.log
drag.
Rev. Will Etheridge, Christian
minister OF Sharon, will begin a
series Of meetings near Meridian
the second Sunday in August.
There was a large crowd at.
tended the picnic at Shades
bridge, Saturday, in spite Of the
heavy rain on Friday night,
Plenty Of lemonade and ice cream
and lots of dinner, and the best
Of behavior that was ever known
at a picnic. A. very interesting
program was rendered by the
Pittman's Glee club and Mt. Arie
Booster club, which was as fol-
lows; Half mile race, by Ed
Cochran, VIM. Stout, Freddie
Haley. Dick Bomar, Fred Galley,
Ed Featherston, Hulie Cantrell
and Clyde Cooper.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1915-07-09
Observation-Disclosures Observation-Disclosures


We hope our readers will OBJ
serve carefully the vast amount OF
good general news matter contain
ed in this issue of the Enterprise
Items Of interest from every
nook and corner of the county,
nothing being omitted in the ma
ture OF news. Today's paper is so
brim-full of good county news that
we feel like asking you to tell your
friends about the Enterprise. All
the news Of all the county all the
time!
Mr.. Earl Grissom, Of Athens,
Ala, and Miss Brownie Stephens,
daughter OF DR.. and Mrs. H. B.
Stephens, Of Sharon, hied them
selves to Martin Wednesday after
noon and were united in marriage
while seated in their car. The
groom, who is a brother of Mrs.
Vernon Brock, has been at Sha-
ron visiting his sister for several
weeks. He comes from a promi-
nent Alabama family. His bride
is one Of Sharon's most promi-
nent and most lovable young
ladies'. Many friends unite in
wishing for the happy young
folks a long life Of undisturbed
matrimonial bliss.
W. 0. W. receipt books, 40
cents each, prepaid, at the Enter
price Office. Send stamps or coin
Also letterheads and envelopes. If.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1915-07-09
Death Of Mr.. Biles.

Mr.. Chas. E. Biles, torty.eight
years of age, died Saturday night
at his home in Sharon surround
ed by members of his family and
close personal friends. Mr.. Biles
had been sufferer of tuberculosis
for several years, but never gave
up. Even to the day OF his death
he asked to be carried out on the
front porch at his home where he
might get a glimpse Of the trees
and flowers. Mr.. Biles was a
man of wonderful energy. For
number of years he published
the Sharon Tribune, giving his
people clean newspaper, always
espousing the moral side Of every
public question.
The deceased is survived by
his wife and six living children
three boys and three girls.
Early in life he was married to
Miss Katie Dent, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Dent of Sha-
ron; and all through Mr.. Biles'
long illness she proved herself a
patient, loving, self-sacrifcing
wife. Funeral services were con-
Quoted Sunday afternoon at the
Sharon Methodist church by Rev.
Rev. R. M. Vaughan, of New
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1915-07-09

bern, assisted by Rev. B. S. Nc
Lemore. DR.. B. T. Bondurant,
a lifelong friend and warm per-
sonal admirer Of Mr.. Biles, made
a short talk, eulogizing the de-
ceased. The remains were laid
to rest at tie Sharon cemetery.
The Enterprise extends profound
sympathy to the bereaved wife
and fatherless children,