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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-11-23
RAILROADS
SOUTHERN RAILWAY
PREMIER CARRIER OF THE
SOUTH
IN EFFECT MARCH l, 1916

n. B.-FoDow1ng schedule tigurei
are published only NJ intorniatior
not guaranteed.
Trains leave Union Staten. AieS
andria.
1877 A. NJ, Dany-Local between
Washington and Danville, delivers
connection daily except Sunday at
Orange to C and O., No. 4O3 for Cor
louisville and Richmond.
SAT A. M. Daily-Local fer Har-
risonburg and way citations. Buffe:
parlor car.
9;l7 A. NJ. Daily-Mail train,
coaches for Manassas, Warrenton,
Orange, Lynchburg, Greensboro ard
Charlotte.
1922 A. NJ. Daily--U. S. Fast
Mail ssops only for passengers tc
uoicss at which scheduled to stoo'
Coaches and Sleeping cars to Atlanta,
New Orleans, Birmingham. Sleeping
car Salisbury to Ashville. Coaches
for Charlottesville, Lynch5urg, Dan
vile. Greensboro, and Charlotte.
4:22 P. NJ. Daily--Local, for Char
lottesville connecting at Calverton for
Warrenton.
4:52 P. 81. Observation-Disclosures
Special. Sleeping cars between New
York, Atlanta, Admission, Birmingham,
and Augusta. Through first class
coaches between Washington, Allan
ia and Birmingham. Dining car SER
vice. Tourist to California daily.
4.02 p. m.-Daily local FOR. Harrison
burg and way Stations on Manassas
branch. Pullman Buffet parlor cars.
5:22 P. NJ. Local for Warrenton.
7:l7 P. M. Daily-Augusta Special
Through train with sleeping cars to
Charlotte, Columbia, Aiken ard Au-
gusta. Through Sleeping ca1s, to Ash
Wills.
lU:U2 P. NJ. Daily--Washington
and Chattanooga Limited wis Lynch
bu~g) First class coaches and Sleep
ing cars to Roanoke, Knoxville, Chat
tanooga, Sleeper to New Orleans
Washington to Roanoke, biting car
service.
:O2 =. NJ. Dally--NeW York and
New Orleans Limited. All Pullman
train. Club and Observation cars to
New Orleans. Dining car service.
4:27 A. M. Daily-Memphis spe-
cisl, Sleeping cars and coaches for
Roanoke, Knoxville, Nashville, Chat
tanooga, and Memphis. Dining car
service. Washington sleeping cars
open 10 p. m.
For detailed schedule figures, ticketS
reservations. ETC., apply to
S. D. SHELTON
Union ticket agent, Alexandria, Va,
+. II. COAPMAN. Vicc-Pres., and
gen. Manager.
II. F. CARY, Gen1 Pass, Agent.
W. II. TAYLOE, Pass. Traffic Mgr.
c. ". WEsTRURY, Gen. Agent.
705 18th Street, n. w. Washington,
D. G.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-11-23
SAMUEL II. LUNT, AuctiOneer.
AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE
GROOM DWELLING HOUSE,
20. 116 S. HENRY STREET.

! !;y virtue of deed OF trust from
Sa!!e o. HantZmon to the underSign-
ed trustees, dated the twenty-fourth
d@J of July, 1915, and recorded in
Liher Ga, page 442, in the land re-
co DIS Of the City of Alexandria, Vir-
ginia, given to secure payment Of
tn. notes therein described, and de-
fault having been made in the pay
ment Of one of said notes, the un-
dcrsigned trustees will, at the re-
| quest of the holder of said notes, Of
fer for sale, at publice auction, in
front of the Royal Street entrance to
the market building on SATURDAY,
DECEMBER End, at II o'clock noon,
the following property, known as
1lG s. Henry Street, and bounded
! and described as follows:
Beginning on the east side of
| Henry Street, 161 feet, more or less,
south IF King Street and at the GEN.
ter of the partition wall between the
house on this lot and the house adj
joining on the north; and running
thence south on Henry Street 80
feet to the north line Of lot sold by
Salle o. Hantzmon to Christine c..
Erwin; thence east, parallel to King
Street, 100 feet; thence north paral-
lei to Henry Street, 33 feet, to an
alley feet wide, running north into
alley 10 feet wide, extending to
Henry Street; thence west, parallel
to King Street 100 feet to the begin
Ming, with the right of way over both
of said alleys in common with others
entitled thereto.
Terms of sale, CASH; conveyance
ing at cost of purchaser. A deposit
of ten per cent will be required when
the property is knocked down to the
purchaser.
KATE WALLER BARRETT
HOWARD w. SMITH,
274-9t. Trustees.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-11-23
CALL RECTOR BLACKMAILER
Charge Richmond With Demanding
$4,000 From Mackey-Smith.

Philadelphia, Nov. %. = Rev.
George Chalmers Richmond, deposeu
..actor Of old st. Johns Episcopal
church, was on Tuesday accused o.
having been indirectly responsible
for the death of the late Bishop Mac
key-Smith, and with having tried to
Obtain $4,000 from the Bishop, al
his second ecclesiastical trial. The
r,oney was demanded, it was alleged
to stop action being brought by d
Richmond against the Bishop in the
ecclesiastical Cou.t
Rev. Edward N. Frank, a friend
of both men, who acted as meIiato1
Tween the,n, was called by the pro-
s4ption as Il witness lie identified
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-11-23
Washington Southern Ry.

Schedule in effect Nov. u 1916.
For Washington and points north
daily sos, 1923, 1888 am 1901, 1916
1928, 2:3O, Through train for New
York, via P. R. r. 5:14, 6:23, s:23,
ll:33 p. m.
For Fredericksburg, Richmond and
points south at 4:37, 1852 (local) and
s:47, a. m. 1916, 1922, 1882, 5:17
(local) 1902, 9:47 p. m. daily.
Accommodation for Fredericksburg
at 2:23, p. N. Saturdays and 11.18 4.
III. other days of week.
NCTE-Times of arrival ami de-
parture and connections not guafan-
teed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-11-23

Gazette, one week in City
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-11-23

Mrs. Catherine Landes Neff, SO
years old, committed suicide Sunday
at the home of Charles T. Myers,
near Edom, Rockingham county, by
drinking a four-ounce bottle of car
bolic acid. Mrs. Neff was the widow
of Jacob S. Neff, for many years
road commissioner of Linville DIS
trict.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-11-23

DC Gazette, one week in City .. 10c
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-11-23
Norfolk and Washington
Steamboat Company.

Every day in the year for Fortress
Monroe, Norfolk, Newport News and
points south, via superb, powerful
steel palace steamers.
Through connections made at Nor
folk with steamers of the Old Domiu-
ion Steamship Company for New
York and Merchants and Miners
Ste nshps for Bosi"a
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-11-23
STEAMBOATS,
Maryland, Delaware and
virginia Railway Co.

Steamers of this line leave Alex
andria Monday, Wednesday and Sat
urdays at 1870 P. M.
FOR BALTIMORE AND ALL THE
USUAL RIVER LANDINGS.
Cuisine and appointments unexcellad
Freight for Baltimore, Philadelphia
and New York solicited and handled
with care. Through rates and bills
of lading issued.
Single fare to Baltimore, 1926 re-
turn trip 81 SO. State rooms one way
$3.50.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-11-23
Notice.

Notice to State Tax Payers-I am
now prepared to receive the State
taxes for the year 1915. The atten-
tlon Of tax payers is respectfully
called to the importance of paying
the same prior to December 1, 1916,
ms on that date penalty of five per
cent. will be added to all unpaid bills
and their collection enforced as re-
quired by law.
THOS. w. ROBINSON, !
27S-lOt City Treasurer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-11-23
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE
The undersigned having qualified
as administrators of the estate of the
late James j. Goodwin, requests all
persons having claims against the
estate to present the same to her.
Those indebted to the estate are re-
quested to come forward and settle
Che same.
ADA D. GOODWIN,
274-10t Administrators of James
J. Goodwin, Deceased.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-11-23
THE new ~ !
TEMPER ~
ANCE drink
PAA r. 81 s.
"yor Can't Tell the Difference"

"YOu Can't Tell the Dlllere"ee
That is what they all say regard
ING Pablo, the new non-alcohoiic
beverage we are now offering TO lne
trade.
Pablo is an unfermented beverage
does not contain malt and is ahso-
lutelv non-alcoholic. It is not near
beer and should not be confused with
the many so-calied temperance
drinks now being marketed that are
really nothing more than fermented
malt beverages, with percentage
of the alcohol extracted, the sale OF
which is liable to be accompanied BY
risk Of prosecution.
Wherever Pablo has been intro
duced it has met with almost instant
favor and popularity, proving to be
a good repeater. AS compared with
other soft drinks, Pablo is in 4 class
by itsef-a drink with character and
snap to it. 1t is Of a sparkling am
Der color and has that pleasing hop
tang that is never-failing, never
firing delight to the taste and which
at the same time makes it a refresh
ing healthful and invigorating beve-
rage.
Distributed by the
Rammel Manufacturing
Company.
Alexandria, Va. Phone Bell 27O
Watch this space for analysis.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-07
IT BROUGHT nine
HOURS SLEEP PER
NIGHT, He SAYS
The C. H. Mills Nery-Worth
Story Has Meat in It.

This endorser is the well known
Engineer at the Tuan Glass plant.
This Is what he said:
my trouble was nervous indiges-
lion. Six hours sleep was the best
eould get and the sleep did me lit
he good. Was OF course very tired
after my days work OF Il hours.
Would startle and worry. sometimes
unnecessarily.
Il have taken one bottle OF Nerv-
Worth. / sleep a great deal better.
Am getting nine hours sleep now
Pm rested when get up. feel
lnore like going 10 work and am NOT
hear so tired in the evening. Ny
nerves are getting IN fire shape and I
feel much improved all around. !
recommend Nerv-Nor;h as I'm sat
ssfied It's a good medicine.
&C. II. MILLS"
Your dollar back at Burke's Drug
Store II Nerv-worth does not ben
lat you.-Advertisement.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-07
MOTHER LOVE AIDS
SON IN TRENCHES
1t Brings Relief To Boy Standing
His Watch Deep In
Mud.

Once upon n time, only few months
after thisIterrible world war had begun,
Private Bailey, a soldier in the ranks
had stood for days i'll the trenches
somewhere in France" The cold
rains soaked him TO the skin: the mud
was deep. He had had no rest. Weary
and aching with rheumatic pains, he
recalled the faith his mother had in
Sloan'S Liniment. He asked for it in
his next letter home. a large bottle
was Immediately sent him and u few
applications killed the pain, once more
lie was able TO stand the severe eN-
posure. Heshnred this wonderful mus
c!e-Sonthe r with lis comrades. and they
ail agreed IL was the greatest reinforce
inea.' that bad ever come 10 their
rsogo. ~ your druggist, 23c., 6Gc.
la 81. 90 = bottle.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-07

T-I-rjon district. Clay county y. -,
~ drilled a test on the J. craig
- 10 ~. NJ through the Big Injun sand ana
t t nothing except fair gas press
NC This location is one ana one .
ScIi miles north OF the test on the
II y - 7 Samples farm. In the same
district. the Ohio Fuel OIL Compans
has the rig completed for test on
the I L. Winner farm. located l.HVg
Snet west Of No. s on the Harper
" On putchman run. Murphy dis
trict Richie county. K. c. Jackson
has abandoned his test on the NC
c &c heirs farm. On Benz run
Tnion district. Tyler county, the
Coal Run Oil Company's No. 5 on the
NJ. Neuenschwander farm IS showing
For ten-barrel pumper in the Keen
or and Big Injun sands. On Worth
I'M ION creek. Clay district. Wood
comfy. ROCKWELL and Company's test
on the b. B. Meider farm shows
light in the second Cow Run SAND
Southwest Pennsylvania.
Near Campbell's pumping station
Aleppo township. Green county. Pa;
Cochran and Funk completed and
sbot their test on the John Slope
farm and it is not better than a I'VE
~. ten-barrel pumper.
The Oil Market.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-07
BEuANs
Absolutely Removes
Indigestion. Onepackage
proves It 25catan druggists

Saturday at the Norwood park helG
and should prove an Interesting con-
test.
Saturday was the day set aside for
the local high school boys 70 play the
alumni team. but the manager OF
the local high school team decided
that 1t wonld be better to take chanc-
es on having his team meet the heavy
Broaddus team than give the alumni
team u game.
The members OF tho alumni asso-
citation have been patronizing the
games literally this season and feel
Indignant over the fact that the local
school authorities refused TO play the
annual game.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-07
HIGH SCHOOL TEAM
TO PLAY BROADDUS
Game VIII Be Played at Nor.
wood Park Field Saturday
Ia Afternoon.

The Washington Irning high
bchool football eleven VIII meet a
cam Saturday that will test its
nettle to the fullest extent when It
FLASHES with the fast Broaddus Col
ege eleven.
The Broaddus team is composed Of
players much larger than the local
boys but the local team hopes to be
Dlst enough to counteract the over
weight oFthe Broaddus eleven. Two
line men Of the Broaddus eleven
yelgh we'll over the 200 mark. one OF
hem Weighing 2S0pounds. The entire
beam viii average about twenty-five
bounds TO a man over the local team.
Tho two teams play entirely diff
lerent kind Of games. Relying on its
lTeat weight and strength the Broad
eus team pounds the line for all Its
5ains while the local boys. while light.
blay an open game and feature for
lard passes and trick plays.
The4Eame will start at 3.15 o'clock
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-07
Good Producer in Cabin Creek.

Good Producer in Cabin Creek.
ON Cabin creek. Cabin Creek dis
frict. Kanawha county. the United
Fuel Gas Company drilled No. on
rhe Imperial Coliiery Company S
tract into the Berea grit. The well
produced rs barrels the FIRST TWEEN
iv-Sour hours. The first two wells
compIeted on this tract are very light
numpcrs. No. 3 is the second good
nroducer found outside of the Co
iumbus Producing Companys oper-
atIons on the Williams Coal COM
pany's tract. The other good pro
Queer is the Ohio Fuel Company
No. or the J. D. kittenger farm
Both wells show extensions 10 inc
producing territory.
In New Milton district Doddrdge
county. the South Penn Oil Com
PAWS second test on the L. NJ. Den
nisop farm is q gasser in the Can't
sand. On Nutter's Fork the Carter
oil Company's test on the Carroth-
er's farm Is producing thirty barrels
a day from the Big Injun sand. the
same company drilled No. on the
Robert Chalfant farm through the
Rig Iriun sand and found 1t bar
ron Drilling has been suspended ana
the vel will be abandoned. On the
same stream the Carnegie Natural
I Gas Company's test on the Joseph
Freeman farm has been drilled
through the same formation. found
nothing and has been abandoned.
Light Wells in WetZei.
I on Fishing creek. Green district,
Wctzel county. Samuel Martin has
CONNECTED a test on the Thomas Car
/ roll farm and It shows some oil in
! tho Big Injun sand. On Piney Fork.
, Grant district, the Kanawha OIL
: Company's No. 1923 on the John
( Mills farm is dry in all sands. on
( Dents run. Warrington district. Ma
rion county the Chalmers on Com
many drilled its test on the {. g.
Jones farm to a depth Of @.32O feet
found nothing and abandoned it.
on Indian creek, Grant district
! Monongalia county. the Fairview Gas
Company's test on the Isaac Kennedy
farm is a fair gasser in the Ftfth
sand. on Pinch creek. Elk district.
Kanawha county. the South Penn OIL
Company drilled No 3 on the +. G.
woody farm through the Weir sand
and It is good for fifteen barrels
Deep buster.
On Bear Fork. Center district. Gil
mer county. the Hope Natural Gas
Company has abandoned one OF It's
deep tests. II is located on the Ben
nett heirs farm and was drilled TO
a depth Of 1885 feet. This Is one OF
half dozen deep tests the Hope
Natural Gas Company is drilling in
various districts. All will be drilled
below all known producing forma-
In the Big 1njun sand development
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-07

CHARLESTON: An injunction
has been awarded BY Judge b. F.
Keller Of the United States court for
the southern district OF West vir-
giu!a on petition Of the Webb Coal
Company OF Raleigh county. restrain
ing the Clear Fork Coal Company
from mining and selling coal at its
operations near Jarrolds valley. Raj
eiSh county. The order IS return
able November s. in Charleston. The
Webb COMPANY fled SUIT in equity
IN this court to obtain possession of
Raleigh county coal lands. part Of
which are claimed 10y the Clear
Fork concern.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-07
OIL and GAS
DEVELOPMENT
OF TRI-5TATE
Latest Reports of Operations In
West Virginia, Pennsy!-
Vania and Ohio.

Some fairly good producers are
among the late competitions in the
West Virginia fields. In the thirty
foot development on Dents run
Warrington district. Marion county
the Dclmar Oil Company drilled in
its No. - on the John L. Hays farm
As soon as the pay was tapped the
well began to fiow and produced Is"
barrels the first fourteen hours.
When drilled deeper It will probably
increase its production. In the same
district. F. W. Bartlett's No. on the
z. Z. Batson farm produced 963 bar
rels the twenty-four hours ending at
o'clock yesterday morning. TINS
is the first gauge below 1000 bar
rels a day since the well was drilled
In. more than week ago.
ON Miracle run. Batelle district
Nononcalia county. the South Penn
on Company drilled No. , on the
/ {. Moore farm into the Big lnjun
nav. and it produced eighty barrels
the first fourteen hours. This ioca-
ton is 500 feet east Of the Hope Ma
rural Gas Com pany's Test on the Da-
yid :. Iemley farm. SeTen miles
west OF OF Pine Grove. in Green as
trict. We,zel county. near silver HiA.
the silver Hill Oil Company COM
ple,cd its second test on the G. >.
Headlcy farm and II shows Tor a
fortv-barreI producer in the Gordon
sand. Three miles south Of Pine
Grove in Grant district. the Hope
Natural Gas Compaay's second test
on the Thomas Cunningham farm Is
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-07

In the following sentence there are
all tho latters Of the English alpha
t.t Pa-f ~ xox with fve dozen
liquor jugs"
Holland mines are now produc-
ing coal At the rate OF 100000 tons
year.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-07

CHARLESTON: The transporta
ton committee OF the Charleston
Chamber OF Commerce Will enter a
protest with the public service com
mission against the new tariffs re
Gently fled by FIVE railroad companies
Of West Virginia providing for an
advance Of demurrage charges. be
ginning December l Notice to this
effect has been filed with the com
mission and the protest will proba-
blv be fled November Il.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-07

( HUNTINGTON: Charleston now has
Fpopulation OF $4,000 and Huntington
5000, according to estimates OF the
chesapeake and Potomac Telephone
company. which has just completed its
directories Of the two cities. At the
ndica4ed rate OF growth Charleston
lhould have $4,000 and Huntington
(, 900 population by 1920.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-07
Vest " gin;a Briefs

Of falling upon corn stubble while
husking corn with crowd Of young
men The stubble pierced the roof OF
the mouth and penetrated the brain.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-07

CHARLESTON: Coming here from
Kansas TO claim bride he had never
seen. II. c. Swadlcy. aged g.. and Mrs.
Elsie Dunlap. aged 81. were married in
the elimination OF matrimonial ad-
vertisemen; romance. The couple left
for tho brldegroom's home near To-
peka.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-07

SIsrERSvILLE: William Henry
koberts. a prominent and widely
noWn resident OF SistersviIle. is dead
h his home aged so after a brief IN
ness OF heart disease.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-07
What Cures
Eczema!

". want all who have suffered for
many years the fortunes Of eczema. and
who have sought medical aid In vain, to
'e Ne '" a. old established druggists Of
this Community. wish to recommend to
YOU n wash that has brought welcome re.
i,cf 10 so many OF our customers md
NAV mean the end Of your agony. This
mid. simple wash. D. D. D.. Prescrip-
ton, made In tho y. D. D. LaboratoFiSSy
Chicago. "a 4 scientific compound Of OIL
81 WinteFEreen, Thymol. Glycerine, and
other soothing healing ingredients.
Tho erect OF D. y. u. Is to soothe In
stantly. a. soon as applied: then It pene.
trSteG tho pores. destroys and throws on
the disease germs ana leaves the SKIN
Come 10 rs and We viii tell you more
about this srsnRrEabls remedy. pc, 500
and 800. Your money back unless the
drSt bottle relieves you. D.. y. D. Soap
keeps your skin healthy. Ask about It.
ODD. s: $: SEQ $ rs. s;
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-07

CHARLESTON: Many freak cleo
Ion bets have been made in Charles
on. Herman Brown. Republican. and
byron Jones. Democrat. made wager
"a the presidency. the loser OF which
to HEX a gallon of molasses from a
oothpick, even If 1t takes three months
b do It. The loser in another wager
nust spend two hours every day lis
ening to a photograph and In another
he loser must consume a barrel OF
boup with sponge.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-07

mystery. To date over 500 has
been found.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-07

WHEELING Miss Mary Mullen
and her sister. Mary Jane Francis.
Wheeling women. who sailed for Ire
land recently. are believed by friends
TO have gone down or the Inflated
s'emacr Conncmara. which sank in
the Irish sea FRIDAY night
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-07

CHARLESTON: Secret service men
operating from the Office of the United
States district attorney here have been
detailed to work in various voting
precincts in severa! counties OF south
ern West Virginia. according TO an
announcement made from that Office
". G. Barnharr. the district attorney
declared that The presence Of these
operatives will have a tendency to
prevent corrupt election.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-07

MoRGANToWN: Clyde Fox. %.
member OF u well known MonongaIia
county family. is dying as the result
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-07

In the Big Injun sand development
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-03-24

Total Amt Warrants Drawn $260S Al
The bill of Edgar Meek in the sum
of SILL. rebate for sidewalk assess
ment, 1915, on lots to 4 inclusive
of block l0l. Original. claiming that
assessment was illegal. and not o.k'd
by the Finance Committee was read,
1t was voted upon motion of Hayman,
seconded by Forbes. that a committee
be appointed to investigate the matter
and to report at the next regular
meeting. The Mayor appointed the
Finance Committee.
The reports of the following officers
for the month OF February, 1916, were
read. Supt. of Water Works. Police
Judge, City Engineer, Librarian, Sex
ton, Superintendent of Streets and
City Clerk. The report of the City
Treasurer for the quarter ending jan
uary LIST, 1916 VIZ S also read. 1t was
voted upon motion of Hayman tina:
the reports be approved and ordered
placed on file.
Mr.. Clamby appeared and requested
that the water main be extended from
the corner of Fifth and Everett street
down Everett to Fourth. 1t was vot.
ed upon motion of Forbes that the
matter be referred to the Water Com.
mittee and Superintendent.
1t was also stated that Mr.. J. Jes
! ter, Jr., and nine others owning prop
erty and residing in Mountain View
| Addition desired to have an extension
of the water mainsin that vicinity. TIL,
City Engineer stated that the proposed
extension would be 5000 feet long anc
cost approximately $4,000. The mat