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The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-08
GRAND JURY |S \ BUSY BODY AT
 RUBY

During the first week of the ses- sion of the grand jury at Ruby two men were indicted for grand larceny; one man was indicted on four counts for selling intoxicating liquor to na- tives, and one secret indictment was returned. There were no true bills returned against three people also.
 Kaltag Nicalai, who is accused of murdering his wife by beating her to death, was one of those indicted. He has been held since his arrest at Kal- tag last winter, shortly after the death of his wife.
 Charles Grover is arrested on a charge of first degree murder, alleged to have been committed at McGrath a couple of months ago.
 Charles s. Covey. who was arrest ed for the larceny of a dog team at Tanana, was indicted for grand lar ceny. He was arrested on this coast during the early spring and taken back through Fairbanks and down the river to Ruby.
 Nellie Douglas, who was arrested more than a year ago, charged with petty larceny, and who served in the federal jail for the offense, is up for grand larceny. She was indicted and with Charles J. Bell was indicted for the same offense. Slim Sheldon, who was accused of having been impli- cated in the deal, was freed by the grand jury for lack of evidence.
 Ralph Baldo. who was accused of assault with dangerous weapon, was freed by the grand jury returning mot a true bill' in his case.
 R. E. Dunbar, who was up last year on a charge of selling liquor to In dians, and who was freed, was allowed his freedom today for the second time on the same charge, the grand jury holding that there was insufficient evidence to justify his being held TOT trial.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-08
CAMP PA|GN WILL BE OPENED IN
 C0RDOVA

William A. Gilmore, of Nome, has wired Dr. w. H. Chase that his wife is aboard the steamer Alameda for Cordova, and asking him to look after hotel accommodations for her until his arrival. MT Gilmore is coming here on the steamer Umatilla, which Is bringing a large number of down-river excursionists from St Michael. The departure of the Umatilla from Nome has been delayed until Friday on ac- count of surf conditions.
 It is understood that George D. Schofield, Republican candidate for attorney general, is also aboard this vessel, and that he will open his cam paign at GOrdOva.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-08
LACK OF WATER A HANDICAP TO
 MINING

SHUSHANNA, Aug. 1. - There has been an attempt made to create the impression that good pay has been struck on Notch creek, but knowing ones here do not place much credence in the reports.
 Fairly good pay has been uncov- cred on Big EldOrado and Gold Run, but the operators are handicapped on account of a dry season.
 James and Nelson are about ready to clean up on their claims, and it is expected that they will take out some money this fall The greatest draw back they experienced was in getting in their supplies and equipment on account of the condition of the trails this winter and spring, as well as a lack of water now.
 The unworked portions of Bonanza creek are very disappointing. except on No. 3, which is showing up pretty good.
 Grant Reed has been appointed man. ager for the Horsefelt Trading Com pany.
 There are about the same number of people in the camp as there was last year.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-08
STRS. FARRACUT AND ALAMEDA
 LIN WAY

SEATTLE, Aug. S,-The steamer Alameda sailed for Alaska on Satur- day night with the following passen- gers: Mrs. Wm. Gilmore, H. s. Paul, Jr., Pfeister G. Scaterdal, G. w.. Brown, ]. P. Rockefellow and wife, Joe St. Peter, E. F. McConaghy, F. Huber, Joe Graves and wife, Max Grade and wife, Mrs. w. H. Schmidt. Mrs. Gus Stone. Adolph Lee, Louis Larson and four steerage.
 The Admiral Farragut left here on Sunday and most of her passengers were tourists, who are making the trOund trip. There were five Japan ese booked for COrdova.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-08
DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES
 HEADED FOR coRDoVA

Charles A. Sulzer, of Ketchikan, and George B. Grigsby, of Nome, Demo cratic candidates for delegate to con gress and attorney general, respect ively. are both touring Seward pen insula at present. and as they expect to be in Cordova on August 20. will likely reach here on the steamer Una tilla.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-08
CHARLEY cLAYPooL OUT
 FOR SUPREME COURT.

Judge Charles F.. Claypool, former Iy United States commissioner al Fairbanks. has filed his declaration as a candidate for supreme court justice of the state of Washington. Judse Ciaypool located at Olympia after ieaV- ing Fairbanks, and was appointed su' marion court judge by Governor Ernest Lister. but was defeate dior re-elec- t,on. Later he located at Seattle, where he now lives.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-08
DISEASE DOING MUCH
 DAMAGE

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8. - Adverse conditions are due in Pennsylvania on account of plant disease. The insects damaged the country's principal farm crops in July, which resulted in loss of 105, 100000 bushels of prospective wheat: S9,0O0,OO0 bushels of corn and 43. 900, 900 bushels of oats. This esti- mate is based on the crops from the beginning of last month,
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-08
RATE |S CAUSING MUCH
 ALARM

NEW YORK, Aug. 8. Each day seems to show an increase in the In fantile paralysis epidemic and it has now reached an alarming stage, but check 1t, and fear that the worst is yet to come. Yesterday there was recorded fifty-three more deaths and 183 new cases.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-08
TWO INTERIOR COMMISSIONERS
 RENDERED RESERVATIONS.

Announcement has been made by Judge Bunnell that Commissioner John K. Brown, of Fairbanks. has sent in his resignation. to take effect August 31. Reed w. Helig, assistant United States attorney for the Fourth division has been appointed to fill the vacancy, and will resume his new duties on September 1.
 Commissioner J. E. Golfer, of Hot Springs, has resigned also, and J. c. Moody, of Iditarod, has been named to fill that vacancy.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-08
I ] SETTLE ALL
 TROUBLE

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8. - Secre- tary of State Lansing has agreed to President Carranza's suggestion as to a discussion of the points of difference between the United States and Mexi- co by a committee of six. The Ameri- can members will soon be named and the conferences held immediately. Car ranza agrees to discuss other ques- tions after the border matters are settled.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-08
MANY MILLIONS vOTEDFOR THE
 ARMY

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8. - The sen ate has agreed to the conference re- port on the army appropriation bill. This carries with it $268,000,OO0 and President Wilson has again urged the house to accept the senate navy bill which includes a program of building many battleships and also the in crease of the coast defenses.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-08

Considerable quantities of scheelite are being taken out of the tailings heaps of the Pioneer Mining Company at Nome.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-08

City Clerk Petit of Juneau has re- ceived word of the death of his father at Rock Island, III. He was 4s years of age.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-08

A Matanuska farmer is authority for the statement that land in that section will raise three tons of timo- thy hay to the acre.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-08

The schooner Comet arrived in ket- chikan recently with 147,O0O pounds of halibut, the result of sixteen day trip.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-08

Ruby is short of meat, and the peo- pie are blaming the A. Y. N. Go. for it's indifference to getting shipments through.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-08

NEW YORK, Aug. 8. - The gov ernment mediators will go to New York tonight to get in touch with the threatened railroad strike situation.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-08

Word has been received in Juneau of the birth to MT. and Mrs. Arthur G. Shoup, of a ten pound boy at San Francisco.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-08

Government Fur Warden William r. Hemenway, stationed at Panama has haen summoned to Washington. D, c. on official business.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-08

The colored folks of Gastineau chan mel towns gave a picnic last week at Taku. There are 56 negro residents of Juneau alone.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-08

The Panama Valley railroad has in creased it's rates on ore shipments VI per ton frcm all points on the line.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-08

An organization of boys and girls of Douglas, known as the Loyal Tenn perance League, was recently effect. ed at that place.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-08

The Anchorage Chamber of Com merce has taken up the good roads movement.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-08

PARIS Aug SThe French troops forging ahead and have advanced of Hill 139 the somme front The Ger made two desperate attempts recapure lost trenches east of Monacua farm but both instances driven back and their defeats resulted in large loss of men.
 The Germans also launched series powerful attacks from the village of Fleury to point north of Thaumont works on Verun The fighting and furious on both sides resulted in the obtaining footing at Thaumont works but they suffered defeat Fleury
 TEUToNs FORGED BACK FIFTEEN MILES.
 PETRoGRAD Aug. S-south of the Dnester river, the direction Tysenc the Russian troops drove the Teuons back along whole line for breath of fifteen miles The Rus sans captured the Tumach the region the of the Dneister the ridge the heights There the Russian cavalry pursuing the Teuons southwest of the Kolomea and Stanislau railway in Galicia
 The Russians captured 8400 and 66 officers in the battles on the Sereh August and and still ad vancing in this region
 GERMANY ADMITS RUSSIAN ADVANCE
 BERLIN, Aug 8-The department says that the
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-08

ITALIANS SHELL AND CAPTURE CITY
 ROME Aug 8-The Italians continue make headway their latest victory being the capture of Gorza Brdhehead necessary shell the city drive the Austrans who put up strong Over prisoners August 6.
 AUsTRIANs DESTROYING VILLAGES
 ROME, Aug 8-The Italian advance continues steadily retiring from the right bank of the Ison many prisoners have been taken by the Italian troops that Ausans becoming desperate and doing all the damage possible property left behind them They destroying the villages in the vicinity of Gorizia
 BRITISH NOW EAST OF TRONEs WOOD.
 LONDON Aug 8-It is officially reported that the British have advanced Trones wood making much progress in their offensive movement.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-08
GERMAN FORCES ARE UNABLE TO RETAKE LOST TRENCHES Russians Make Big Drive Along the Whole Eastern Front

strong Russian forces advanced against the Teuon positions the Tumach and ona ne south of the Dneister that the Teutons forced withdrawn previously pre- pared positions.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-06-30
Confirmation Notice

In the Ghancery Court, Eastarn District
 Carroll County. Arkansas, jqiy tefnl' l9io. AirI Dicksrd and Dee BcksFd .-Ex parte.
 Noiiee is hereby given that Airl -nickaFd and their petition asking that their title 9e , estan- Iished, ouieted and confirmed to the following land situate in tho E. D. of Carroll Con nty Arkansas, to-wit:
 A part of the SW14 of the SW1-4 of Sec 2g. TWp. IS N. E. B ", described as eommen- cipq st the aW. corner thepeofi gheneg, North l6f chains; thence North f8 3-4 negs. b; lo.si chains, tplaju Comp, to place of beginning thenee East 70 Degs. $. lla feet; hence nnrtf feet; thence continnas West Nest 10 w Hegs ;sa fsa5 ss thence East 10 Degs. s. 38 feet to beginning.
 All persons claiming any title or interest in aaid lands are hereby warned to appear in thl' Court on th9 lst day of its next July term i 1916, and show cause why petitioners title tt said lands should not be established, quletef and confirmed. ,o,,
 / Witness my hand and seal this 18th day O June 1916.
 | L. 5. CARROLL II HUDSON, CielH.
 Pullman i& Russell, Solicitors for Plaintiffs.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-06-30
A Call to War

First Lieut. Harry Newman, Go. M.' Second Regiment Arkansas National Guard, stationed at Harrison, was here Saturday endeavoring to secure recruits for his company. Troy Perkins and Fuel Wells responded to the call and left Sunday night for Harrison where they joined Go. M. and Monday jour neyed on to Fort Logan H. Roots, at Little Rock.
 Quite a number of young people aS- sembled at the depot to bid the boys goodbye.
 Troy and Fuel assured US they would do all in their power to restore peace and return safe, sound and conscious ot duty well performed.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-06-30
District Conference to be
 Held in Green Forest

The Fayetteville District Conference will be held at the Methodist church here, Wednesday July 57. The open- ing session will be held at 2, p. m. and pr. J. II. Reynolds, president of Hen- dirk College will deliver an address at s, D. m. Rev. w. E. Boggs, D. D., the pastor of the church at Fayettville, will deliver series of devotional ad- dresses during the Conference. The public will do well to hear these gentle men.
 There will be morning and afternoon sessions, with something special each evening.
 Everybody is cordially invited to at tend these meetings.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-06-30
COZY PLACE TO REST
Farmers Institutes

Beginning the week, July F, there will be six one day Farmers Institutes held in Carroll County, as following: Green Forest, July IT; Oak Grove, July IS; Berryvlle, July 19; Grand View, July 20; Mundell, July 21 and Eureka Springs, July 22 These meetings will begin at 10 o'clock A. M. each day, closing at 4 P. m. with an hour internisson for noon.
 Everybody attending are requested to bring well filled dinner baskets for dinner on the grounds. The people in the towns are also invited to bring out their dinners and attend these meetings and spread dinner with the farmers, thus spending day together in social and business way. These meetings are in the interest of better farming and the business mans prosperity de- bends absolutely on that of the farmer. Mir. Business man wont you encourage the movement by your presence on the day of the meeting in your town.
 Spe tof2s from the Extension forces of the ssnyyassFsge of Agriculture and De- partm Agriculture will be present =. <eaaz ssT Ae-
 6eak or, -,pfcsr o4 n!tefestS to < besides we expect two local people at each place to present some topic of interest. Miss Isabel Thursby will hold the meetings for the ladies and talk on Home Economies and Domestic Science,
 Committees have been appointed for each point to work out the local details. If you think of something that you feel will help make the meeting at your place effective and more interesting call up some member of the eagmittea and let him know of youf interest.
 Parents, if you cannot attend be sure
 to load the children in the wagon and
 let them attend; but take day off
 vourgelVeg; don't lets forget that after
 all, steady grinding day in and day out,
 year after year, Is not success. break
 away for day, see your neighbofs, see
 what they are doing and how. Unbend,
 timber up, tackle your job with smile instead of scowl and growl. Ther at the years ead. whatever the har vest, you will call the season q goof one. Hoping to gee you all at th' i Farmers Institute, 1 remain.
 ] Yours for better farming. Ben F. Greer, ! County Agent l To Rent-A six-fo0m. modern dwell ] ing. Call on the Tribune.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-06-30
Resolutions

The following resolutions were adopt ed at the Teachers Institute which was held in Green Forest last week, and signed by the teachers in attendance:
 Be it Resolved, That we, the teach CTS, of Carroll county, Arkansas, most heartily endorse the administration ot Prof. J. E. Bunch, our county exam iner, and commend him for his fairness and justice to all. He is a man of un- questioned integrity, sound scholarship, high ideals and morals and is well fitted for any position to which he may aspire. Because every official act of Professor Bunch has met our approval and de- plore his going away, but trust that, in his new home, he may find if possi- bIe, broader field of usefulness. We hope that his activities in educational work may not cease until the end of a well rounded life.
 Be it further resolved, That copy ot these resolutions be furnished the newspapers of Carroll county as to- ken of our gratitude towards Professor Bunch
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-06-30
Reunion Gom,u.js, Call

A meeting of the committee on af- x,roements for the reunion is hereby called es meet in the Park in the souare at 4 o'ctqlk on July 8, 1916, for the purpose of reqr4galp?,zziHa alp?,zz and getting ready to go to work to pqai1e thhs eom- ing reunion the best ever held. Fhls IS important and each Member must be present. At three o'clock the town council IS invited to be present. This IS alse 'm' portant, and every member iS earnestly asked to be present.
 B. F. Rudd, Ch2riman.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-06-30
EerEyvIlln

The vocal cnneert program at the Baptist church last Friday evening was treat to all lovers of voca! music. The house was crowded and most eX- cellent program was rendered.
 4 Farmers {ngtute will be held in Berryglle July Ii.
 Mrs, Dave Perkins who, has been "a suffer of a complication of diseases, for several months, died at her home Tuesday, Interment was made We'd nesday in the l. o. o. F. cemetery. ATwo new grocery stores are to be opened in Berryville. Routt and Clar once Perkins will open one and palla Walker the other.
 J. B. Dodson is m Leslie this Weel looking after the building of the brancl house Of the Berryville Wholesale Groce ry Co.
 John Fulton of the Berryville Dlul Co.,, is now Registered Pharmacist having passed the examination recent! i g,qan by the State Board of Pharmacy
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-06-30
Linger Longer

The Lnger Longer Club met with Mrs. McGhee last Wednesday. There were seven members present. Mrs. Gorum and Miss Bayes were visitors The afternoon was spent in crocheting and embroidering.
 Mrs. McGhee furnished instrument al music. Dainty refreshments were served, after which we adjourned tc meet next week with Mrs. Clark,
 Reporter
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-06-30
Confirmation Notice

In the Chancery Court, Eastern District, Car
 roll County, Sr+es,2Gsl July term, 1916. E. J. Sellick, Ex parte.
 Notice is hereby given that E. J. Seilick has this day filed in my office his petition asking that his title be established, quoted aHd con firmed to the following land situate in the E. D. of Carroll County, Arkansas, to-wit
 Ne. l-4 Nv. 1-4, aSec. 3o,' all that par of Sc. lf6f tea sG goq$R of tse miqdle b of f. h the spf X ia6f SC lEt fyfhrg NQriF Of Y5qge' Creek and a part 'of' tie Nv l4 Qftte Sc I-4 aSssfpsshG eSsae9 sshefe6f; tsea e $ D Snd sqaG ods for beginp;ng; thence E. 52 ro9s; thenee N. 5 and sc 70 fqas thence P; to v3 East 'iae , corner: thenea N. t9 feglP;qgi sec. 2S, eX- cent part of Nv l-i oi the Sc I-4, deserib- ,I to commence at the head of the sprng rnnnirn north 3l degrees, east 10 rods and Il i,.,t ,te for B beginning, thence east rods and iinkss. t,srce north 22 rods. thence west rods alnS .rs 2 iIiffx lacrce 22 rods to beginning ail in Twp 20 " E.. %s w. " "AU nersons claiIiiuS any titie CT interest Tn .,id i lands ore hereby warned to appear in this St"n,t on the lst day of its next July tern l Sac sBd show cause why petgoheT Glt!!e 9 t9 said 1a+d9 s49HM not be esG@6hSHeq' q"'e'e' w Witness ny hand &na 9sfi 5ais B day O 3aha' f'f'' GARRoGI. HUDSON, Giffh
 pittmap |. Russell solicitors for feRti4pEl e.,-s=-z=--ss-4 sr- ~
 Notices of festivals, entertainments otc where an admission price is mea' will be charged for at regular aovei tisino. rates in the Tribune, Only ite' functions will be handled as ne"si'e'h'
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-06-30
Let the Goats Do the Work

Jasper Anderson. one of our enter prising farmers two miles west ot toWn' has a band of goats which he has "'a1e good use of during the past few years by letting them clear up all the unaer- brush, roots and sprouts on hls farm
 This brush-fed band of toilera nave shown no sign of deteriation, and be sides the invaluable amount of wofk they have turned off for their owner dt%agp of them last week t sold lol I s45 09. a42ging the band sufficiently Isgge to ear1 s$y Dr- Anderson's farm
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-06-30
NEIGHBoRHOOD NEWS

Parker
 Uncle Billie Bradley is very SICK at this writing.
 Riley Cox and Dallas Emmett left last week for the Kansas harvest neids. Jessie Woods and family and Grace Walker attended children day eNel'seS at Coin, Sunday.
 Mart Wright and family of Grand View and Ellis Bradley and family of Urbanette visited at w. A. Walker s Saturday night and Sunday
 The friends of Aunt Mary Forsyth will be pleased to learn that she IS able to walk again without her crutches. Mir. and Mrs. Jasper Walker enter tained the young people Tn thls locaii'y with music Sunday night.
 Uncle Alfred Bradley of Urbanette visited the home of his grandson, George Walker, Saturday night.
 Perry Teeter and family of Oak Hill visited Sunday at Tobe Saterfield's. About one hundred persons assemble at the home of Mrs. Andy Walker Sun day and completely surprised her With nice birthday dinner. Mrs. Walker was over joyed by having so many. of her friends meet with her. She reciev- ed several nice presents and the day was spent in rejoicing
 Highland
 The farmers are busy turning stub ble and sowing peas and mllet.
 A few families from this neighbor- hood attended Childrens' Day Sunday at Zion Hill.
 Mrs. Lydia Bunch came over from Eureka Springs last week to visit her sister, Mrs. J. R. Thorn.
 MT. and Mrs. Gates of Springfield, Mo-, spent Sunday night with Mir. Gates neice, Mrs. John Becllham.
 J. R. Thorn and family. N. o. Thorn and family and Mrs. Lyda Bunch wis, ited Sunday at the home of floyed Jenkins, Mrs. Bunch remaining for longer visit
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-06-30
Explanatory

A statement is rendered every sub scriber to The Tribune every week on the little yellow tag on which the name is printed. If YOU will consult this you will know how yoursubscription stands. The first figure or figures after the name represents the day of the month, the letters abrcviate the month and the figures that follows the year. For instance, if it reads "1-Jan-6' it means your subscription is paid to Jan uary l, 1916.
 Please read your date and see how you stand.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-06-30
Nctice for Publication.
Department of the Interior.


 |. s. Land Offic at Harrison. Ark
 May a1, 1916. Notice is hereby given that Kemp Mann, of Green Forest Ark, who, on June 2G, 1911, made adjoining farm entry, No .0si4l, for NV 1-t 6W I'd, Section i9, Township lg North; Range B West }th Prn Merid1an hss Jaa nioa tpsoef, to estabiish claim 10 the land above de scribed, before the Register and Receiver a, at Harrison, Ark, on the 10th day of July l9lo l Roy Hilton, of Rule, Ark; Alfred Brawley, of Green Forest, Ark; Marion Lee, of Rule l Ark; riff Ramsey, of Green Forest, Ark.
 BRIcE B. HuDGINa, Register.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-06-30
Warner

Reaping the golden grain has been the occupation of some of our farmers for the past week,
 Simon Simpson of Bear Creek has recently drilled well for Mack Vowell and is now drilling one for Dave Smith
 Some of our boys left for the Kan sas harvest fields, Monday.
 The general health of our people is very good.