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Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1916-12-21
VILLA is MAKING
oVERTUREs TO U. s.

FL Paso. Texas.-Francisco Villa
through representatives here. has
made overtures TO the United States
and has promise dto cease his depre-
dtaions upon American property and
discontinue killing Americans i'm Mex
leo. The report that representatives
or villa are working to have villa
SPARE Americans lives and property in
return for assurances that his move.
ments in Mexico would not be inter
fered with by the United States armv.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1916-12-21
AGREEMENT WAS NOT
SIGNED BY CARRANZA

Philadelphia. - General Carranza s
representative on the Mexican -Ameri-
can joint commission made to the
American members the admission that
the protocol signed three weeks ago
at Atlantic City had not been ratified.
They supplemented that admission.
however, with a declaration Of the at
titude of the Carranza Government
and assured the Americans that the
delay in ratification did not signify
the rejection of the agreement.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1916-12-21
WILSON WILL SEND
NO OFFER WITH NOTE
AMERICAN GOVERNMENT ACTING
AS INTERMEDIARY OFFERS
NO MEDIATION.
Is ALWAYS READY TO SERVE
President is Holding Himself in Read
mess to Serve in Any Way Possible
to Bring Warning Nations To-
gether.

Washington.-President Wilson has
decided hat the notes of the Central
Powers proposing discussion of
peace to the Entente Allies will be
sent forward by the American Gov
ernment. acting as intermediary.
without any accompanying mediation
olfer OF its own. He has not deter
mined whether any action in behalf
OF peace will be taken later by the
United States on its own account. but
is holding himself in readiness to
serve i'll any way possible toward
bringing the wars!E:S nations to
gether.
The course to be pursued was made
known after the President had con.
ferred with Secretary Lansing. and
after prolong, d Cabinet meeting
IL was stated that the delay i'm for.
warding the notes to the Entente
capitals was due to the fact that t..
messages received from Germany.
Austria-Hungary and Turkey, identi-
cal In substance, differed slightly in
phraseology as a result OF different
translations.
Since the first note arrived. the
one from Germany, the President and
his closest advisers have been absorb
ed in study of the situation. The
Austrian note followed. and the one
from Turkey came later. Those from
Germany and Austria have been gone
over carefully by the President and
Secretary Lansing to make certain of
their meaning, and so that they may
be sure to represent properly the in
tent of tho Central pnuars
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1916-12-21
GOVERNORS MEET NEXT
IN SALT LAKE CITY

Washington.-The Governors con.
ference. in session here voted to hold
its next annual meeting in Salt Lake
City at time 10 be fixed by the
executive committee composed OF
Governors Manning of South Caro-.
lima, Spray Of Utah and Capper OF
Kansas. Former Governor Fort OF
New Jersey was reelected treasurer
OF the conference. The sessions were
devoted to discussions of state admin
istrative problems, defense and peace
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1916-12-21
WILSON GIVES $2,5oo
TO MAKE UP DEFICIT.

Washington.-President Wilson has
sent check for $2.5OO to Treasurer
Marsh OF the Democratic National
Committee, as his contribution toward
meeting the deficit in the committees
campaign fund
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1916-12-21
Champion Petatoa Grower.

Columbia. w. Powell cham.
pion potato grower in Richland county.
has harvested this year 1000 bushels
OF choice sweet potatoes from five
acres OF land. Weather conditions
this year seriously hampered the
fruitage OF the crops 4,
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1916-12-21
sUFFRAoETTE PEACE
MEETING BROKEN UP.

London. - Sylvia Pankhurst. the
militant suffragette. and number of
sympathizers. endeavored to hold
demonstration" at the East India
dock gates to demand peace, but a big
crowd prevented
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-06-19
(Psss a la 5a. Col. 4a.)
los CARRANCISTAS De c. jJARFz Sc
PREPARAN PARA EVAClJAR Ia PLAZA
GRAN NUHERO De S0LDADOS CARRANCyTAS, DI5FRAzADoS
DE TRABijADORS ESTAN PASANDO TERRIT1RE0 AMERICANA

tatoS UriaoS para c.capar de Ia iu-
cha Gac - anIncia, Si eSt;n siendo
cnviaioS para que carscn disturbics
en- Ia cirdad c9 ca<o de que Sc rom
pan as ho.tiiiiadcs.
EI pueblo de Soncra Sc hails grards-
mcntc cScitado.
Ttlcgrama, recihldoS de Arizona.
informau que ci pueblo de Sonora sc
haIla "randemcnte excitado por las
ril-imas noticias r"lativas al conflicto
international. En- yariaS poblaciones
de dit1o Estado Sc han efcctuado
aver Y hoy grandcs manifestaciones
popu!ares Y durante elias Sc ha pedj-
DO al gobierno carranciSta que vaya Z
la guerra.
En- eI EStado de Sonora, y princi-
palmente ell los centros mineroS, Sc
hallan ruchoS americanos. Dicese
Que no menoS de tresCien,os ciudada-
nos de los Estados Unidos permsne-
cen Ell la region mlnera de Sonora.
Sc ienora 81 sc disponen venir j
terl'itorio americana.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-06-19
LOS FRANCHISES DICEN QUE
OCUPARON ALGUNAS POSI-
Clones EN- IA COLINA 32I.
-,Iriu Especial para ia PhENSN.

Scr,Iriu E>nrcjaI para ia PhEN~N.
PARIS. tUuio Is. Eu e. boietin
Official que 81 }IiniSJerto dc Ia Guerra
do . "a pub.icldad noy. en- esta capi-
al. Sc da cuenUa Ue que las tropa$
francesas enprenaieron "2ros ata-
aues sobge as posiciones ae los ale
names. al roIre de "A colina 81, So
bre Ia marEen Cere-ha del Mosa. Lo.
sranceses iogr2rcn "cupa- es-a ma,
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-06-19
R. GONZALEZ CARA MEGA QUE
HAYA PLDIDO AHNISIIA IL
PRIMER ]{Ff '. CARRAHzl
10 QUE OPIEA FL EX S[KhDOR JOAQUIN
BEIERaN S0BRE la iNTfRY{NCIGA
De LOSE. UNID0S EN- MEXICO
rclcGrama E>nrrra, para L, ""E:>:S,

TclrdraTna E>nrrIai para ~ !'!:!.HSA.
NUENA YORK. JJnIo iS.-Ro-
que Gonzalez GarzI. prcsidcn," nrn
fuI d, 4 Convcacior rcvoluciouaria.
4 raiz dc In huida dc Eulali" Gu.ir-
rrcz. puoiico hoy una dcrlaracion.
uegario u @oticia i, que SC diri@ic-
"a Carranza en- dcmaada dc am
nj, il y o1rcci"ndo al Primer IcE" sits
sc,vicio> contra los amrricanoS.
Gorz;5toz Cara dice q2c *o~ticnc
la dcclaracio""~ que hizo en- un pan
f:t;o que publico iunr;,mcntc con
L.crcnte. hacc pocos dias.
Lo que dice el ex-senator Beltran Ell
un articulo pubiicado en- Nc.v York.
The New York Times" puh'icA
hoy un articulo atribuido al ScNor
Joaquin Peltrin, quien fut Senad"r
de Mexico. Fin dicho articuo. q Sc
nor Eclrran dice que los EstadoS Uni
dos dchen intervcnir para <alvar =
Mexico de In anarquia.
Fl parioti~mo-dicc e. articu.iS-
ta-que aroio los espanoles + Il
los francescs de Mcyico que Al.o
que el general Pori!rio DiaL cstabtc-
ciera una seeunda kepublica. ha de-
aparecido para Siemprc dc Mtvica. &c
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-06-19
LAS DOS PLATAFORMAS

l.! mandatario de In Casa B.aDca
ha tcnido Ia habilidad de incluir en-
~ programa todoS raSi todos los
principio> de Ia p;ataforma rcpubli-
cana. Y va 500 este hcchc conStitu-
ye inmensa Victoria para ese parjidp.
tno de los puntoa en- que ambos--
el republicano Y el demdcrta-coinci-
den. es Ell c. 'amcricaniSmo." Ame-
riea first, dic"n ioioS los poiiticos de
toGos lc< ;o!or~s. com, n,clerdiendo
(p,L, |. <. Hol 1>N
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-06-19
LIBROS En- ESP PANOL

Comprs nsted sus ibros en- espano'
Tgnscin f. L0zanO, COZ D"i"r"Sh u. 9hh
Antonio. Texas. %u casa rs Ia 7'as "@'N's-
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-06-19

l?Hsa i a 81. Col. Ga
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-12-06
tl',7 VISION OF FIRE
AND BARN 2uIo'Mo LATER

Fire completely destroyed the large
bank barn on the farm Of Jacob Hut
fer. near Frederick, Md. tenanted
by Leroy Remsbe9g, Monday morn
ing between four and five o'clock, re-
sultipg in 4 loss of about $4,000. Mrs.
Hutfer earlier in the morning had
dreamed that the harm was on fire, an
about three o'clock she awoke NJ.
Hufler, who went to the window, only
to find everything all right The
cause of the fire IS unknown. All the
stock was saved by Mr. Remsberg,
who ran the entire length Of the barn
in his night clothes turning the hor.
sea and cattle out of the burning
structure The entire wheat crop was
destroyed, burning in all about 50o
bushels There was no insurance on
he wheat, the insurance having ex
ntred several days before the fire, and
Mr.. Remsberg had neglected to Re
new IT, The strawrick and hay crops
We're also destroyed.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-12-06
PUBLIC SALE
Of
PERSONAL PROPERTY

Intending to move to another part
of the State. | will sell al my resi-.
dence at Vanelevesville. on
WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 10. 1916
Beginning at p NJ. Sharp
the following personal property to-
wit:
ONE BUGGY
in first class running order; l spring
wagon. l set single harness, new; /
leather halter. / garden pillow. /
large iron kettle and ring 1 Enter
prise meat cutter, l Enterprise sau.
sage suffer and lard press at size:
Il cross cut saw, l striking hammer
and wedges l Knapsaek sprayor.
.mattock, digging iron, shovel hoes.
fork axes, some carpenter tools. /
tool chest, l good wise. barrels good
vinegar, stands bees bee supplies.
. good pair sheep shears.
HOUSEHOLD GOODS
One large roll curtain desk. l
sdeboard. l large cupboard with
glass doors. Is # extension table. 6
dining room chairs. rocking chairs,
/ office chair. cradle. stand. l
couch, cot beds, 4 oak bedsteads, 3
sets of springs, 3 mattresses. old
time bureau. with four large draw
ers; window blinds, window screens,
screen doors, / ice cream freezer, :
wash tubs, ! wrineer. glass pars and
crooks. one gal and one 5gal jar,
Jelly glasses. water tumblers and dish
es, lamps. books l large Excelsior
cook stove / double heater coal
stove. base burner; > good wood
stoves and pipes, and many other ar
ticlcs too numerous to mention.
Fifteen Black Minorea Hens. 10
bu old con-.
TERMS or SALE.
a credit of four months viii he Civ.
en- on all sums Of $500 and upward.
the purchaser 10 give his negotiable
note with approved security bearing
interest from date. but II paid al ma
urity interest RENTED. Payable at
Peoples Trust Co. Harfinsburg, ".
Va All sums under $500 cash VIII
be required on day Of sale. No prop
egry 70 be removed until terms of
sale are strictly complied with.
MRS I. G. VAN METRE.
j. w. Dodd, Auct.
Harwood Burkhart. Clerk.
II St
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-12-06
PUBLIC SALE
OF VALUABLE
Personal PROPERTY

|. the undersigned, Intending to re
duce stock, will offer for sale at pub
lie auction at my residence one-half
mile south of Shanghai, on
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1916
Commencing at 10 O'clock a. M.
the following personal property, to.
wit:
HEAD HORSES AND MULES
One gray mare, Nell, years old, with
foal by Jack, work anywhere hitched,
weight 100 lbs; ] bay mare. Bess,
coming years old. bred from Sasson
Denmark: l black mare, Nancy, com
ing 2 years old. bred from Norman
Oak; / black horse. John. coming 3
years old, bred from Norman Oak, l
bay horse. Charlie coming 2 years
old; 1 pr. mules. coming years old,
good size and well paired up; pair
mules, coming ! year old
I 10 HEAD OF CATTLE
One fresh cow, Jersey and Hoistein,
( No / butter COW; ! COW will be fresh
Iin February; 1 COW will be fresh in
April. spring calves, three Of which
are half Jersey heifers. The rest are
thrifty heifer calves.
9 HEAD OF HOGS
Nine thrifty pigs about S weeks old.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS
One good grain drill, Farmers Fav'
orlte"; 1 good 2horse road wagon
and bed odd Hickory" l light 2
horse wagon and bed, in good running
order, I spring tooth harrow, / lever
lcutting box, in good condition.; dou'
Bile and single trees
HARNESS
One set of breeching, l set Of front
gears. 1 set of double driving har
ness / set Of single harness. 2 good
leather collars.
A lot Of corn and fodder.
One pair of English rabbit hounds
A No. /.
TERMS OF SALE.
A credit of 9 mouths will be giveI
on all sums of $1,000 and over. thu
purchaser to give note with appro
ed security negotiable and payable
at the Bank Of Martinsburg. Unde
$1,000 cash. No goods TO be removed
until settled for.
GRANTHAM T. PARSONS.
Dodd &. Hoffman, Aucts.
IL y 2s--12 > 6
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-12-06
YOUNGSTERS NOW CAN
JOIN the u. s. ARMY
Boys Fifteen Years Old Accept.
ed With Parents Consent.

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Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-12-06
", VA, PUBLISHERS
CALLED TO FAIRM0hI
To Discuss High Cost Of Paper
Col. SWope'S Call.

A meeting of business managers Of
West Virginia newspapers will be
held Thursday at Fatsmont for the
purpose Of taking action = relieve
1.-THE situation caused by the advance
in print paper accordins to an an
nouncement issued here today The
subject of advancing advertising aud
subscription rates Will be discussed.
Mr. Max Won schlegell Of the Mar
tinsburg Journal, left 10 attend the
conference.
The news print situation has be-
come decidedly acute, and Colonel
John J. Swope. Mcdowell county
newspaper editor and president of
the West Virginia Publishers Asse-
citation. has called meeting Of all
the publishers of newspapers in the
state to be held in Charleston Janu.
airy s and 9.
In making the call Colonel Swope
says, There never has been time
in the history of our state that was
fraught with as many dangers and
uncertainties to the publishers ~ The
present We must stand together or
20 broke separately The meeting
dates were selected because tire West
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-12-06
ARDEN NOTES

arden, Nov Mr. and Mrs Al
ZEN VanMc,cr and children spent
sunday with her parents Mr.. and
Mrs J.. W Throckmorton
9Tr. and Mrs e. l.. Przer and chill
dren Lewis and Dorothy spent the
week end with Mt and Mrs. Charles
Ralqeburc. at Lewistown. Md
Nfr. Glenn PitzCr has purchased a
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-12-06
APPLICATION FOR FRANCHISE,
NOTICE.
r. All Whoy,7 II Nav Concern.


Take notice that the undersigned,
SECURITY CEMENT & LINE COM
PANY, a corporation organized and
doing business uuder the laws OF the
State of West Virginia, will make
application to the County Court of
Berkeley County. West Virginia, on
FRIDAY. TIE STU DAY OF DE
GENDER, 1916. at TEN O'CLOCK A.
NJ, at the Court House of said Coun-
ty. to grant them and their assigns
the right and privilege of tunnelling
with tunnel 16 #. wide and II it.
high 1870 feet below the surface the
public road leading from the brick
schoolhouse at the four-mile woods
on the Martinsburg & Potomac Turn
pike to the Cumberland Valley Rail
road.
Stakes have been placed on said
road at the point where said tunnel
il desired definitely fixing the loca
ton thereof and said tunnel is to be
1870 feet below the surface Of the road
and will be constructed in such a
manner as not to interfere, during It's
construction or use. with the full ant
free use of said road by the public
The petition asking for this tran
chise, together with plat Thereof
showing its location, sectional view
and elevation parallel to the road
has been filed In the office of th'
Clerk of the County Court Of Berke
lev County, West Virginia, this 6tf
day OF November, 1916,
SECURITY CEMENT & LINE CO.,
BY II Fl Emmert Attorney
II got
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-12-06
GETTING READY TO
CLOSE CANAL THIS WEEK

Preparations are being made TO
close the c. & @. canal for the win
ter this week or early next week
The last boats are being unloaded at
Nilliamsport and as soon as all of
the coal is discharged the water will
be drawn from the levels of the VIII.
Transport division. The water has
been drawn from some sections of
the canal. Within few weeks work
will be commenced on repairs and
Improvements to be made along tho
canal
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-12-06
PUBLIC SALE
VALUABLE FARM
OF

The part of the George Snyder
farm. now the S. NJ. Candy place, To-
Gated along Back Creek, miles east
of Jones Spring will be offered on the
ground
THURSDAY, DECEMBER Il. 1916
At 10 O'clock A. M.
This farm contains 1121a ACRES
more or less, OF good, fertile land. -
acres of BEARING APPLE OR
CHARD. good varieties. 200 PEACH
TREES. and good home orchard
About half the place in TIMBER
lots of good rock oak bark Place
improved with GROOM FRAME
HOUSE with slate roof, all necessary
outbuildings, ice house, etc. good
barn, good roofs.
TERMS OF SALE.
One.third cash on day OF sale, bal
anee in two equal annual payments
with interest Title retained until
paid.
cat the same time and place, W
G.. Candy will hold his personal prop
erty sale)
IL 3o-12 > 9 IL pd
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-12-06
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

The stockholders of the Berkeley
and Hampshire Turnpike Co. will
hold meeting in the Court House, Of
fee of Road Commissioner on Dec.
at $50 p. m. for the purpose Of elect
ing directors for the year 1917 and
transacting any other business that
may properly come before them.
II % 121 8 J. II. Smith. Sec,
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-12-06
TO BORROW 100000

At special election Tuesday in
Fairmont the voter authorized the is
suanee OF $4,000 of bonds. the pre-
eeeds of which are to he expended
in municipal improvements. The vote
was liz for and 39S against The
city Indebtedness will also be liquid,
aied.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-12-06
70 nEcORATE

Mr.. b % Snyder, of uedsesyille.
left for Washington. where he has
been engaged to do some decorative
work at the Manchester apartments.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-12-06

II. A. Ride, Gen. Pass. Agent.
j II. Tonge Supt.
WA. Gard Agent, Martinsburg, WA.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-12-06

Or W NJ, DeIavan and Mr. j. j.
Blngley, who were called to Balu.
more by the death and funeral Of the
latters father, the late Mr.. Bigley,
have returned home
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-12-06

Miss L. L. Blakey of West King
street. is visiting her brother In Pet
crshurg. Va,
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-12-06
NOTICES
THlMslE PARTY.

Every woman and girl is asked to
come to the Young Women's Christ
ian League Home Friday night to the
Thimble Party. Bring along your
fancy work and sewing. Glasses will
be formed u 6 st ne
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-12-06

In 49,. ouJ OF the total road and
bridge expenditures. $20,00o0o0 of
the $S0ooo,oo0 was paid in labor
that is worked out on the roads.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-12-06
MISCELLANEOUS

POSITION WANTED-Capable man
desires any kind of work, part time,
for board and room. or small wages.
Address Mo. care journal q
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-12-06
NOTICE.

The Hooge St Chapter of Good
Neighbors viii hold regular monthly
meeting Thursday afternoon at four
O'Clock. All members urged to be
present. 1t ne
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-12-06
WANTED
HELP WANTED

WANTED-Reliable colored boy over
Is years of age, work around house
and office. Apply Y. Poole. Attor-
ney. W-9S
good live men to
work for the Order of Owls. either
in Martinsburg or other territory.
Salary or commission. See or write
H. {. Morgan, Supreme Organizer,
Hotel Berkeley, Martinsburg, w.
Va. W-S7
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-12-06
FOUND

FoUND-Ladys glove, on n Queen
ST; call Al Justice Lloyd's office.
X-l4
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-12-06
TIME TABLES, ETC

- CUMBERLAND VALLEY a r.
~ TIME TABLE
In Effect Sunday, Nov. &c, 1916,
At II p. M.
xDaily except Sunday
fDaily.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-12-06

FOR SALE-chalmers truck. cheap
also touring body and top in good
condition Call III \. Centre 81
We
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-12-06
EG3 CAFE
run SaLE
MISCELLANEOUS

FOR shLE-Finc Clover-Timothy or
Mixed Hay in bales, delivered. Ward
MeLanahan, both phones, Martins
burg, W Va. X12
FOR sALE-Fine. strictly modern
brick residence. northwest corner
OF King and Church SITS Fine To-
cation for a physician or dentist, or
business Of various kinds. Very
cheap S S. Felker, Agent X-6
FOR SALE-House on Rosemont. Ad
dress W-90. this office.
FOR sALE-One large thoroughbred
0. !. c. brood sow Il & ]. Hesse,
Hedgesville, ". Va. WIS.,
--------------
FOR SALE-Meat market. See Geo.
Tabler, n Queen St Wa
AUTOMOBILES
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-12-06
DIS / RIG NO. TO

VIII hold cottage prayer meeting
and Bible study Thursday afternoon
at . O'Clock al the home Of Mrs, Z.
Adams. CTS Virginia avenue.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-09-11
lSPERCENT
PENALTIES
in FORCE
This Does Not Mean Flat Eighteen Percent
But Penalties Assessed al ! IL
Percent Per Month

Delinquent paving and grading tax
payers must now settle their accounts
with the county reasurer instead OF
with City Clerk Reynolds the latter
receiving no further payments.
1t was with a sigh Of relief that the
city clek this morning turned over t.
County Treasurer Mullican the list OF
paving and grading taxpayers who had
not settled their Indebtedness for the
year by September /. The paving tax
delinquents amounted to $42,32S.65
and the grading delinQuencies to $4,-
50449.
'From now on delinquents will be
penalized at the rate Of eighteen per
cent year" said the city clerk be.
fore turning the list over to the treas
urer. "This does not mean however,
that those who are delinquent for one
month must pay the is per cent. They
will be taxed only for the time they
are delinquent, or at the rate Of one
and a half per cent a MONTH"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-09-11
NEED TEAMS FOR
STREET GRADING

More teams are needed by the street
department for the grading work
which was begun this morning on a
larger scale. The thoroughfares re
ceiying immediate attention will be
South Fifth and Third streets and Ore
gon avenue.
"Rapid progress actual grading has
not been made since the rain, as we
have been occupied with the prelimi-
naries, said Street Commissioner
Beets today. "This' work will not be
begun in earnest and we will use as
many teams as we can get. Unfortu-
nately only four teams have showed
up this morning and we should have
had at least six or seven. We will
begin by running one grader this
week. but will have two at work part
OF the time.