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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1915-02-16
vile State Bank, chattel mort

SdSo COWS
Ellis Marten to E. j. Bradley,
chattel mortgage office furnish.
ings ......... Z
Northumberland Co. to c. Four
nier, contract sale rug ........ /
Northumberland Co. to r. M.
Trough, contract sale furniture rs
Royal Typewriter Co. to Shahan
Auto Co., contract sale type
WTIter ............... s
Same to Wakefield Bros, con-
tract sale typewriter .........
Mckee Furniture Co. to E. J.
Green, contract sale furniture. 20
r. X. Chapman to T. A. Ray,
chattel mortgage horses, wagon
and harness
e. Christiansen to ]. H. Benedict,
chattel mortgage paving equip
ment located at Westport. -. 80
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1915-02-16

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT
The following is the record Of bust.
1883 transacted In the superior court
last week:
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1915-02-16

Love. Who lightest on wealth.
who makest the eOnch In the
soft cheeks NJ the youthful dam
sci and WaMest beyond the sea
and mid the rural cots. thee
shall neither any 0f the tmmor-
tails escape. nor men. the crea.
lures Of a day Buckley.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1915-02-16
AT The court House
The Weekly Record Of Legal
Doings at County Seat

MINUTES OF SUPERIOR COURT
AND NEW CASES FILED. LIST
OF REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
AND MISCELLANEOUS lNsTRU.
MENTS FILED WITH COUNTY
= AUDITOR.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1915-02-16
ApAoR,sms ON LOVE.

Love Is like IRE. Wounds Of
tire are nnu to bear: harder
still are those VI love- II jalluar
ujurth ROyssen.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-10-07
LIE DRINKING DECLINE.

jefferson City, Oct. 2--Figures
supplied Thursday by State Beer In.
spector T. s. Mosby shows that tho
falling off in the consumption Of beer
in Missouri continues.
The collection Of taxes for Septem-
Der on beer manufactured for use in
Missouri was s~s9.544.Is, several thou
sand dollars less than collected for
September last year.
In 1918 and 1914 the beer tax am.
ounted to more than a half million
dollars each year, but the tendency
in 1914 was toward q decrease.
This year the falling OF has beer
marked and the shortage in the tai
for the entire year viii be heavy. VI
to this time for 1915 the State ha.
lost ss7,5s4 IN beer taxes.
This means that there has been 4
falling off In the amount Of beer con.
sumed in Missouri this year Of 344,97t
barrels, or 10,694.25s gallons.
Inspector Mosby says that the heav.
lest falling of in the consumption O
beer has been in st. Louis, where from
rs 70 80 per cent Of the beer used il
Missouri IL consumed.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-10-07
JUNIOR JUNIOR EDITOR FIRST

Betty Boyd in St Louis RePublic.)
The silver spoon industry is the
next branch If our national commerce
that Is due for an upward trend, to
the corresponding delight Of the an
cieni guild Of the sIlverSmiths. If
other chapters win follow the illus
trious lead Of the Mexico, No., Chap
ter Of the D. A. r. These ~entcrpris-
ing women have adopted the policy of
presenting D. A. r. souvenir spoons
to each infant born to a member Of
their D. A. r sisterhood on the theory
doubtless. that II a scion Of the old
Revolutionary stock be not actually
born with a silver spoon in his mouth.
the deficiency should be Temedied as
soon as possible.
Young Robert Mitchell White Ill
grandson Of Col Bob White, Audrain'l
most famous offspring, who Is known
wherever Missourians are, and son o.
Mitchell White, secretary Of the Mis-
souri, Press Association, bears viii
easy, unconscious grace, the distinc
ton Of being the recipient Of the FRS.
official spoon NJ presented, | am in
formed, to a D. A. R. baby.
A ceremony properly BETTING thu
dignity Of being born to a D. A.
mother was arranged for the occasion
The young honoree was taken to tn
chapter meeting, where the spoon wa
presented with all the eclat proper 70
such an important occasion that th
ultra-aristOcratic, patriotic order i
capable Of arranging.
Witnesses to the first D. A. R. spoot
presentation bears testimony tina
Bob III was properly appreciative Q
the dignity Of his position and mad
his gurgIing, cooling thanks after tn
manner prevailing in the most seIec
infant circles.
Betty Boyd.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-10-07
RAISES MOKEY
FOR SURVEY THIS WLI

Aeoo1Ezr . sP.rh MGrW a.
eaH.Al 4 N~ros eo1zty has 50
scriea s1Ia q tie slsz rega-t
.by -he pruuOterz f0r a survey & M
prvpossd slsc1< hns froz Ksoklk c.
Je=srsos CITY ~ Fay q NsEso- M
noasy 1eeor6ng u ne FOnOtsrs VI
be sxpenSsz At TIE zts q EHsnTs
fcr the purpose q ErvVl1E tn
routs.
1ey D4kp 70 E1Arzntss TIE uo1tt
vii Be buili bgt thass that AozE
He survey shsw TIE ike VII pay and
s1zaent fnsncial asEstz1rs Is gar.
srtses b. TIE cites throsgh VtiA II
VII pass they VII buili the rosd
Trey plan n ue the Kesluk Dan
psEeE Il The rOzd nzferzlizeS
ne Paris Mercury II sp@Szg 8.
the survey As; -Noihing has bssn
more eertain since the eoupleuon q
TIE Keokak power dam thar that this
sectoa q Missouri woald n TIE rear
future Be traysrsed by a bet-Tok a
elecrie roads aud with the entrznes
Of the Mckinley system Eato TIE stats
this fact has beo0ns d0ubly sUrS Mr.
Knights previous connection with ths
Mckinley interests leads additional
hsPe for tie present preSect|
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-10-07
Commercial CLUB TO
WORK FOR STREET LIGHTS

The Commercial Cub at their hun
eheon Friday noon, expressed their
intention Of working for street light,
ing proposition President l. Roy
Ferris was instructed TO appoint con-
mittees to work for the better lighting
Of Mexico. Sam Jordan. the Missouri
corn man, viii be invited to attend
the PhaTl Phestivities and Judge the
corn display.
The lighting contract was discussed
at length and it was the unanimous
desire Of the Commercial Club to worl
in the interest Of the lighting contract
to be voted on October II. A number
Of committees viii be named and ev
erything in the power Of the Com
mercial Club will be done to stimu
late interest IN the issue.
A special invitation was sent Il
Sam Jordan, the University of Mis-
souri, corn authority, and he will b
asked to judge the corn displays dur
ing the week Of October II to 16.
Noble Barnes is getting together al
independent display Of the fruits AM
grains grown in Audrain. This dis
play should be one Of the most inter
esting Of the Korn Karnival and ey
erything should be done to assist Nj
Barnes.
All the committees Of the PhaI
P~hestivities have the work well unde
way. The advertising committee hav
advertisements Of the Phestiwties i
twelve newspapers outside Of Mexic
and a large attendance from the ad
joining counties is assured.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-10-07

George Haas, Ct Bet,a H. had a
paEroa With B1eknsr. TIE druggist
The U~niversify of " s01ri suthor-
iaiss decided 70 begir AZ once the
mauafzrtzre Of a~nto-toxine
James CahaI was raveling for
Owen and wOltz.
Mrs John FREDDIE die3 az Der home
IN Aadrain county.
Elmer Sharp had 3 position with a
firm in Kansas City.
Mrk Webb, Of nortt of Mexico
broke her arm
The Strauss saddle and harness
plant al the Missouri state Peniten-
tiary burned. The los was $4,000
The infant son Of George Ridgeway
Of near C~entraIia, fell from a wagon
and was killed.
Joseph 7. Potts. son Of Hon J. A
Potts, Of Mexico, took first prize a
the ST. Louis fair for best boy ride
under fourteen years Of age.
Pauline, age 3 years, daughter o
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcdonald, died
George Fowler. a farmer livini
near vandalia, was badly injured b.
being thrown from a wagon.
Butler Guthrie, John B. Graham
DR.. G. F. Toalson, Charles W. Girls
well, with Lige Cooper, Jr, as COO
and Joe Harrison, barber, were
Southern Missouri on a fishing an
hunting trip.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-10-07
EXECUTORS NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that Lei,
ters testamentary upon the estate q
LUCIA VAIL, deceased,
have been granted the undersignsd
by the Probate Court Of said coung
Of Andrain, bearing date of the y
day Of August 1915. =.
All persons having claims agasss.
said estate are required to exhHs
them to us for allowance within y
months after date Of said Letter
or they may be excluded from as
benefit Of such estate and if sue.
claims be not exhibited within on
year from the time Of the publea'
ton Of this notice, they will be i''
ever barred.
31-4t w. w. Tratchel, Executor
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-10-07
AWFD BY AUTO D

A well known Mexico motoriss il
telling the following story on himself.
He was walking downtown recently
when the incessant honking Of a mo
TOR horn caused him to dodge back On
the sidewalk when he was half wa7
across the street.
AS he waited for the rapidly ap-
preaching car 90 to pass he discog-
cred a youth running a small pushmo-
bile with the horn as part Of his equip
ment. He said the horn was blowing SO
loudly and SO necessarily it lead him
to believe some party Of ~joy-riders
was breaking the speed ordinances.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-10-07
Betty BOYD.
2OO PERsONs IN coon HuNr

Montgomery, City, No, Sept. 3d.
About 200 business men and sports
men from Montgomery City, Wells
vile, Middletown, Bellfower and Mex.
leo participated in a big iold-time coor
hunt in the Regain woods last night.
Each participant paid a dollar
which included The automobile ride to
the woods and midnight lunch, bar
becued lamb and other things served
in a "dry country" Unlike the Ran.
doIph County hunt that attracts State
wide attention each year, the State
politicians were o honored with a
special invitation.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-10-07

J. W. Brewer and son. Holly. Of Mex
leo. is taken rs any criterion. These
hOrsemen have sold 2e ponies 70 Coz
umbia buyers. Brewer and Son have
brought in three lunches Of ponies
and easily Opposed Of all Of them.
The prices ranged from SIS for a
yearling to SITS. The first ponies in
Columbia were exhibited at the Uni
versity Horse Show--cOlumbia Trib-
une.
F. L. Crosby and his f,,s string If
C~lydesdales brought home II first
prizes from as many showing at tho
State Pa in Seds.ia. Mr.. Crosby a.
ways wins a large number Of the rib
bons in {. S evsnts but iLis year .e
captured everything. The following
are his & innings:
Stallion, A and over-First, F. l..
Crosb, az Mexico on Gallant Sturd.
Stallion, 3 ana under 3-Firse,
Crosby, IN BLACK Sambo.
Stallion 2 and Under 3-Crosby. u
Mack Argosy.
Mare. 3 or oyer-First, Crosby, IN
Lucy H.
Mare, 2 and uncer s-First, Crosby
on Lady Gallant.
Champion stalliep-First, Crosby,
on Gallant Sturdy.
Champh n maro-First, Crosby, on
Lady Gallant
Stallion, ] and under 2-Firr,
Crosby, on Gsllan. McAsa.
Stallion Under First, Crosby n
unnamei entry.
Mare ! end under 2-Firft, Grossly,
on Gala, IN.
Get Of sire--First, Crosby
James Hamilton, Of this city, iuig-
ed the Jacks and j%ennets a, the Fair
and R. r. Buckner, Of this city, juig-
ed the mule rings. NJ. D. Porter, Of
vandalia, won a large number Of firstc
in the Poland China shOwings. Among
them was the Junior Champion aow
the Grand Champion SOW, Junior Boar
pig. In the Poland China futurity he
won first in the Junior boar pig and
the Senior sow pig.
Lutte Diggs, east Of this city, had
his chickens stolen recently by a thief
travelling in a motor ar. He exper-
fenced the same loss last year. Only
three old roosters were left after the
thieves cleaned up.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-10-07
RHEUMATISM ARRESTED

Many people suffer the fortunes Of
lame muscles and stiHeaed joints because
Of impurities in the blood, and each sue
ceeding attack seems more acute until
rheumatismh invaded thewholes system.
To arrest rheumatism it IS quite as i'm
portant to Improve your general healthas
to purify your blood. and the cod liver oil
ascot 5 Emulsion is nature'sgre blood
maker, while its medicinal nourishment
strengthens the organs to expel the
Impurities and upbuild your strength.
Scott's Emulsion is helping thousands
every day who could not find other relief.
Refuse the alcoholic substitutes.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-10-07
SEVERE STORM IN SOUTH

New Orleans, La, September 80, via
Wireless by Steamships Excelsior and
Creole to Mobile-Five persons are
known to be dead and many injured,
and property loss reaching into mil
lions has been caused last night by the
most severe gulf storm in the history
Of the city.
A gale with a velocity of eighty-six
miles swept the city at 6 o'clock last
night demolishing scores of buildings.
stripping the roofs from hundreds Of
other structures and strewing the
streets with broken glass and debris.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-10-07

0. /. Squires, Of Rowena, and Miss
Ora Rowe, Of northern Audrain, were
married in this city.
William Pasqueth had the contract
to make the concrete blocks for the
new Wabash station.
The residence Of D. McGraw or
jackson street was entered and money
stolen.
D. T. Moore was attending Wash.
ington University in St. Louis.
W. E. Sims sold his eighty acre
farm to Mrs. Laura Brown for $52.5(
per acre.
William Fritzwater. SO years old
died in this city.
p. J. (JeweIl) Null had his right
foot mashed between the cars al
Slater while working in the C. & A
yards.
Jewell f. Gass and Miss Beulal
Davis were married.
Selden Johnson, of st. Louis, AM
Miss Bevie Dayus, we're married.
Mrs. E. D. Graham had just re
turned home from the Portland Ex
position.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-10-07
WIRELESS PHONE WONDER.

Washington, September 3O.-Wire.
less telephone Communication across
the continent was accomplished for
the first time Monday, when expert
ments extending over several months
eliminated in successful transmission
Of the human voice by radio from the
great naval plant at Arlington, va,
across the continent 10 the station al
Mare Island, Cal, 900 miles away.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-10-07
LEBEous D DEAD.

Lebeous Pindall, youngest son Of
Judge x. P. Pindall, formerly Of this
city, died at his home in Arkansas
City September II, after a short i'll.
ness. He var well known in this city
where he "a reared to manhood.
Lebeous PindaIl, the. youngest sor
Of Judge x. p. Wiley and Tinaf
FPindall ~(deceased) Of Arkansas, wal
born in Desha County, Ark, May "a
1882 and died Sept. ie, 1915 Of NAL,
aria in the st. Luke's Hospital, Littl,
Rock, Ark.
His family moved to Mexico, Mo.
in 1888. He was graduated from tn,
Mexico High School in 1901, and from
the Quincy Business College, 1902
He was In business with his twin
brother. x. J. Pindall, for a while in
Parsons, Kans. After which be enter.
ed the Law Department Of the Uni.
vefsity Of Michigan. After being ad.
mitted to the bar at Little Rock, Ark.
IN 1910, he entered into partnership
with his cousin, S. o. Pindall and
practised his profession until he died.
r. was married to Miss Leona
Smith Of Parsons, Kans., in 1918. He
is survived by his wife and baby girl,
Lebbeus A., and two sisters, Mrs. W.
D. Adams Of Knoxville, Tenn, and
Mrs. J. E. Milliken of Cleveland, o.
Lebbeus was a member Of the M. E.
Church South and Past Grand Master
Of the Masonic Lodge at Arkansas
City, Ark. The Masons had charge
Of the funeral at Parsons, Kans.
Leb was ever true to his God and
fellow man-"Blessed are the purA
in heart"
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-10-07


THE Anti-saloor League and tbs
Women's Christian Temperance I'm
ion have united on a program foi
statewide prohibition in Missouri
through Legislative action. They pro
pose 70 work for the election Of a leg
islature that viii submit a referendum
70 the people to be voted upon at a
special election, the date to be named
BY the Legislature. The temperance
forces claim that If prohibition is sub
mitted 1T a time when no other con-
fuslng questions are brought in that
IL viii win In the state. On the other
hand, both these organizations are
positively opposed 10 bringing a pro-
hibition election BY the Initiative to
be voted on on o general initiative bal
lot Ia the November election, 1916.
Both the State Board Of Trustees o.
The Ant-saloon League and the Exc
cutive Committee Of the Women's
Christian Temperance Union have de-
pisively adopted this program.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-10-07

The following committee has bssl
appointed by President l. r Ferris,
Of the Mexico Commercial Club 10
work in the interests Of the proposed
street lighting contract 70 be voted On
October II. They VIII enlist the aid
.of other citizens and seek to poll 3 full
vote in favor Of the issue: 7. J. VII
Iizms. chairman, ". ". Fry, Jr, {.
A. Barnes. Sam Morris, s D. Stocks
and z. E. Race.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-10-07

THE Vsndzliz Leader editorialiy
says: aOar young friend MitcheL
White, q the Mexico Leigs, is pay
ing the price Of ehcieaeE He vas
made corresponding SECRETARY q "a
Missouri Press Association lzst week
and this week was handed the Seere.
tzryship Of the Mexico Fair Associa.
ton. Mr.. White Is 3 very competent
versatile young mar. and : nswspape'
man Of ability and promise q great
Development"
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-10-07

Mr. and Mrs. Fl. ]. State, formerly
Of Washington, Mo-, have moved to
this city TO reside and have purchased
the pretty bungalow Of J. W. Free
man, on North Washington st. When
Mrs. State arrived the house was
prettily decorated as a welcome. The
Ledger joins the people of Mexico in
welcoming Mr.. and Mrs. State to this
city
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-10-07
&c German Coffee Cake

Sit dry ingredients toqsth.r. h., g
nag milk and butter 70 he err n ~ ekg,
sna ons-quarteF cups; sir sI too,,IsT w. ~.
inverted spooE 70 a stiff batter. IT, ~
plsclIt pan and tpresd even Rr,,b 'aao
heaily with melted butter. springIs w
aaa ground cinnamon over ne Tor. Bst.
pateh Apple Cake Of Pune Ks,b.r
De made ~iih thi' ZANE batter = an
~ ioP ~ih pared ard diced ,s,Is'
o9oksd Prans, with tie 81, ssmSg ,ea, 9
mar ~ Dfeags NTH sugar and e,saa'
H'gn ne sane aS ~ Coffee Gle.
hs coot's Book" eea,,in, % b., ,.,,.
Pes p setdiagihe eolofeA esrseea,. !. :
~ 1 I,s,s. s 81, X G R.sing Povder 4
wriie 5sI r sls. ri oago, being sat. u
va s4as9 t~aiaIy,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-10-07

OWING 70 . mistake in not pub
fishing the notice for an election Of
] councilman in the Fourth ward at the
same tine as the lighting ordinance
vas published oaly the light eOatraei
viii be considered nsxt Monday. The
election for councilman viii Be order
ed at the nsxt meeting q the Council
ard the date announced Immediately
rfte~zm
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-10-07

THE management Of the street
fair is arranging for first class free
attractions for street fair week. II
there are any shows that charge ad-
mission. they will be clean and high
class. The management Of the street
fair is going to keep n thing es-
peciaily in mind, and that is, all at.
fractions must be clean and without
graft.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-10-07

TIE Columbia, No, Statesmen ed
itoriaIly says: @No Democrat viii
have TO apologize for Kelly Pool after
be shall have been nominated for Sec
Rotary Of State in 1916. His record,
Ike his life. has been straight all
along the line. II we can put men
Into oAsce like Pool, we are assured
thzt their odEeiaI truss viii not be
betraysd Lei a ticket be made up Of
ne Like Pool and the Democrats can
20 into the fight w5th no fear Of de-
feat
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-10-07

When a mother is awakened from
sound sleep to find her child who has
gone to bed apparently in the best Of
health struggling for breath, she is
naturally alarmed. Yet if she car
keep her presence of mind and give
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy every
ten minutes until vomiting is produc.
ed. quick relief viii follow and the
child viii drop to sleep to awaken in
the morning as well as ever. This
remedy has been in use for many
years with uniform success. Obtain.
abe everywhere. Adv.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-10-07
ia BUSHELS OF CoRN TO ACRE

jefferson City. Mo-, September "a
The champion corn grower of Mis-.
souri, is n. c. Bruce Of Dalton, Char.
iton County, who grew ia bushels OF
one acre of ground. The Panama-Pa
cifc international Exposition has de.
signed for him a special gold medal
known as the medal Of merit" which
Coy. Major has been asked to pin or
Bruce.
Gov. Major was notified Friday BIZ
Charles S. Miller, secretary of the
National Top Notch Farmers Club.
which has headquarters at Spring.
field, ILL.,, that Bruce had won the
medal and that it would be mailed i'm
mediately for presentation.
Gov. Major, it is understood. will
present the medal to Bruce at the
state fair at Sedalia September 30,
provided it is received by him in time.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-10-07

MEXICO is entitled TO first class
experienced business men in the city
council. Men who are successful il
the business world should be well
qualified to look after the affairs of
the city. Mexico is a two million dol
lar corporation, and the best business
men we have should be On the board
Of directors. James r. Jesse, cashier
Of the Mexico Savings Bank, would
make a splendid councilman for the
fourth ward to take the place Of G. A.
Witherspoon who has moved to st.
Louis and should be chosen unani-
mousIy.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-10-07


Civil Action in Attachment in yac.
ton,
State Of Missouri. 10 the Above nana
nonresident Luther H. Brad
Greeting:
Now on this day, October 2nd, i9l
comes the plaintiff in the above entit
led cause by Fry & Rodgers, its attos
neys, before the undersigned CLERK 4
the Circuit Court Of Audrain County
in vacation and files Its petition and
affidavit stating among other thiur
that the above named defendent Luth.
er II. Briar, is a nonresident Of this
State and cannot be served in ha
State in the manner prescribed By
Chapter 81, Of the Revised Sstph@
Of the State Of Missouri for 1909, Il
Is thereupon ordered by the CLERK
aforesaid in vacation that publication
be made notifying him that an action
has been commenced against him By
petition and affidavit in attachment ii
the Circuit Court Of Audrain Coung
in the State Of Missouri, founded Oni
note for the sum Of S7S5.S9 data
March /, 1914, drawing ten per cent
interest from its date said note beng
executed by him at Ramona, Calfa-
MIA, and bis property, to wit; The
Southeast fourth Of the North-eaa
quarter of Section Ten (10) the South
east quarter of Section Ten tlOl tie
West 10 acres Of the South.wea
fourth Of the Northwest quarter Of
Section Eleven (11) the West 10 acres
of the Northwest fourth of the South
west quarter Of Section eleven On al
in Township Fifty-one (51l Range
Six 10 West Of the 9Th, P. NJ, in Aud
rain County, Missouri, has been at.
tached to pay said note, interest and
costs, and unless he be and appear At
the next trem Of said Court, to be
holden at the Court House in Mexico,
Missouri, within the County Of Aud
rain on 22nd, day of November, 1915,
and on or before the first day thereoi
and answer the petition, the same vii
be taken as confessed and judgment
will be rendered against him and ID
said property sold to satisfy the SAINT
And it is further ordered that
copy hereof be published in the Met-
leo Weekly Ledger, a weekly news
paper duly printed in the Engis
language in Mexico. Missouri, and or
eulated in said Audrain Cognty, hs
souri,, for four weeks successfully, u
last insertion to be at least hfte'l
days before the next term Of COuf
aforesaid.
WITNESS my hand and official sea-
Done at Office in the City Of Mexici
County and State aforesaid this %
ober End. 1915.
(SealD Il. r. ELLIOTT,
Clerk Of the Apdrain Circuit CouI'
A true copy from the record, Attest
f. +. Elliott, Cler'
Fry and Rodgers Attorneys for Plan
til. 32-4t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-10-07
boz TNpIcTEp Ar MOO. DO

Macon, Me- Oct The Macon
County Grand Jury, whiSh has bsen II
session Eine days returned Thursday
los Indictments, the largest number
reported for many years The jury
took up the read question snG insisted
that ~oversesFs and others keep the
weeds ard ~underbrush cut Of the way
Of traffic.
Ofcers Of the county were called
upon TO suppress al the slot mach
ines and punch boards. Most Of the
indictments we're for gambling, hquor
selling and perjury. TIE jury decided
it was too easy to get liquor prescdP-
tions filed az some drug stores and
suggested that the Prosecuting Attor-
ney investigate.