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Arizona republican., 1916-03-16
SEVEN WELL SITES
 IN INDIAN RESERVE
Engineer C. L. Olberg Recommends Withdrawal and it's Done; Sites
 Have Odd Indian Names

Sites for a number of proposed pumping plants have been withdrawn in connection with the new Papago reservation, recently established in Pima and adjoining counties accord l. ing to information reaching the land office yesterday. The sites are of about two and d half acres extent each.
 Recommendation that such sites he held for later development came from C. L. Olbera, engineer in the United States Indian service. who has done considerable work in connection with the new reservation lines.
 All the sites are near Maricopa, Plnal county. The wells" have Indian names, as follows:
 Anegam, Chiu Chuischu, Quajote, Coclleburr. Santa Rosa, Jaclrahbit and komilih.
Arizona republican., 1916-03-16
NEW YORK MONEY

NEW YORK, March 15.-Mercantile paper, 3M34 sterling, 60-day bills, S4729, demand. s4.76 5-16; cables, S411
 Bar silver, 563.c; Mexican dollars, f3l9c.
 Government bonds steady; railroad bonds steady.
 Time loans firm: 60 days 2Aa Grs4 90 lays 2% M3: six months. jM5A.
 Call money firm; high, 2: low, ,. rul- ne rate. ?: last loan, ?; closing bid, ,; offered at ?.
Arizona republican., 1916-03-16

turkeys and hens, 22c; heavy turkeys. 24c; young ducks, 20c; old ducks, l6c; young geese, 16c; squads, $2.23@3.oo per dozen.
 BUTTER: Receipts, 1900 lbs; Creamery extras. PIC; firsts, 24c.
 EGGS Receipts, 979 cases. Select ed. 2a1sc: local ranch tandled, 21Ec; case count and northern, l9@c.
 ALFALFA HAY: $14.50Mf l6.50
 SONORA WHEAT: $1.75 per cwt. aked; s1.70 bid.
 BARLEY Bright Feed. $1.30 bid; $l35 asked per cwt. Dark feed, s1.27la bid s1.35 asked.
Arizona republican., 1916-03-16
LOS ANGELES MARKET

LOS ANGELES, March 15.-Fol- lowing are the quotations today in the local markets:
 CATTLE: Steers, $7.75MS.00: heif- CTS, s700M7.25: calves, $9.50M1c00
 HOGS: SS.50MS75; uhis for 175 to 900 pounds)
 vearlings, S.00M7.50; lamns $975.
 POULTRY: Brolers, 32c; flyers, 22 to 25c; roas,ers. IS to 20c; old cocks. 9c light hens, l5c: heavy hens, lie; light turkeys. 22c; young tom
Arizona republican., 1916-03-16
FoRsEEs PROPERTY coNscR,p1,oN

The necessary conscrip:ions of property must about in rca Britain because there alterna tive hut failure in the and the British people will not stand failure. I believe that the of tie war w:ll not only transit. but shipping. colleries large portions the machinery of food and drin; production and distribution longer under the ad- minist,ation of private ownership but under a sort of provisional public administration. And a very large part of the British factories will be in the case-H. G. Wells in the Saturday Evening Post
Arizona republican., 1916-03-16
STOCKS

NEW YORK, March 15.-(Close).- American Smelling, 1021s; New York Central, 1O5a; Pennsylvania, 57& Reading SS; Santa Fe, 1031a Southern Pacific, 995s St. Paul. 95r rA; Union Pa cific, IA United States Steel. com mon, S6ls; United States Steel, pre- farred l167L
Arizona republican., 1916-03-16
METAL EXCHANGE

NEW YORK, March 15.-The Metal Exchange quoted lead at $7.65 bid; spelter not quoted.
 At London, lead f35; spelter, { 90.
Arizona republican., 1916-03-16

The citizen who bases prediction of an unusually the fact that the weather has been unpeasany for the past week has not data [" go on he is merely suffering from the heat
Arizona republican., 1916-03-16
LIVESTOCK
At Kansas City

KANSAS CITY. March 15.-Hogs, re- ceipts, 1000; lower. Bulk, $9.35 d 9.60 ; leavN $9.50M9.70; packers and butch ars. s935m97O; light, 9.30@955; pigs, s7.50@S75
 Cattle. receipts, $500; lower. Prime fed steers, s925M9.6O; dressed beet steers. $S0OM915: western steers. s7.5j Ms25: stockers and feeders, $650M SO: bulls, S5.5oM 7.50; calves, S6.5om LOO
 Sheen, receipts, 1000; strong. Lambs SI065Mll25; yearlings $9.25M 1000: wethers. S775M $50; ewes s1.25IS00
 At Chicago
 CHICAGO, March l3.-Hogs. receipts 10000: weak at | to 10 cents decline Bulk. $965M9S5; light, $9.30M9.S5 mixed. s9.45M9so; heavy, ss.40m9.S5 rough. sS.40d9.55: pigs, sSo0M9.0o.
 Cattle, receipts. 5000: weak. Native beef steers. s76O@7.95: western steers $1.40MS.6O: stockers and feeders, $5.90 c 820; cows and heifers, S3.S0M S.,3; calves, SS.25m11.00
 Sheep receipts, l5 900; finn. Weth- CTS. $S.20GS.9O; ewes, s6.0GMS.65 lamDs. $9.50mll50
Arizona republican., 1916-03-16
FINANCES and MARKETS
Republican A. p. Leased Wirel

Republican A. p. Leased Wirel
 NEW YORK. March 15.-Speclla on was 9 more pronounced feature of to- days market. public interest. except in a few stocks, being again negligible. Trading was active. but lacked the breaGth and extent of yesterdays ses- sion. Some specialties. notably Cruel bl" Steel, Baldwin Locomotive and American Car were under restraint. as
Arizona republican., 1916-03-16
MEM YORK COTTON

NEW YORK, March 15.-Spot cot ton steady; middling uplands, $1l.9o 'ales, }. 100 bales.
Arizona republican., 1916-03-16

This is Miss Eleanore Casey of New York in the very striking bath ing combination that set all Palm Beach agog when she marched down to the surf where the social elite spend the winter months. The cos tune is draped skirt from under meath which there daringly appear the furbelows of a dainty pair of pantalettes,
Arizona republican., 1916-03-16

It remains to be seen whether our country will stand upon independent ground, or be directed in its political concerns by any other nation. A little time will show who are it's true friends, or, what is synonymous. who are true Americans.
 George Washington.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-23

creamery Thursday, May Is. The
forenoon viii be given TO tho various
competitive stunts OF the schools for
tho possession OF tho silver cup.
Basket dinner at noon, In the after
noon. speaking. followed by a pro-
gram OF general sports, for which
prizes will bo given, At night a
dance win be given BY the Apb!egate
school.
A company Ia being organized to
enlarge and extend the offenbacher
ditch. II will bo extended about
seven mllee and cover approximately
500 acres, Those In the company
are; Mr., Van Cleaye, N. u, Baldwin,
Alec Purvis, John Herrlott. I, w.
Herriott, 4. II, Mansfield. Geo, w.
Horriott, Fred Benedict. and j, d,
Knight,
Mr. and Mrs, Fred Benedict at.
tended tho winetrout.liansen we'd
ding at Grants Pass.
A large crowd attended the basket.
bell game at Roses hall last week
between Grants Pass and Applegate
The visiting team was defeated,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-23

the danger OF another possible inter
As the cut is deepened, the
pressure will increase and, with all
due respect to the ability OF the gov
ernment engineers, the shipping conf
panies command the services Of those
Of equal ability upon whose advice
they will prefer to act.
There has been special engineer
ing commission at the isthmus, APP
pointed by the president to go inde-
|pendentiy into all phases OF the sub
ject. That was so long ago that most
people have presumably forgotten
that there was such commission.
lit must, however, by this time have
made its report.
That, we suppose. is public docu-
ment. It Is OF great interest to the
public. which would like to read it.
The public pays the bills and uses
the canal. And 1t is entitled, both as
owners and users. to all the informa-
tion there is.-san Francisco Chron-
icle.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-23
BOOKS FOR FARMERS.

The list of books in the circulating
library sent to the Office of the county
agent includes the following titles:
American Poultry Culture, Training
and Breaking Horses, Soil Fertility,
Rural Hygiene, Handbook for Farm
ers and Dairymen, Fungus Diseases
of Plants. California Fruits, Injuri-
GUS Insects, Bee Keeping, The Gar
den Library, Crops and Methods for
Soil Improvement, Domestic Animals
and Plants, Dairy Farming. The Fer
tility OF the Land, Farm Management,
The Spraying Of Plants, Manual Of
Fruit Insects, Manual of Weeds, Irri-
CATION and Drainage, The Farmers
Business Hand Book, Principles OF
Irrigation Practice, New Union Gull
ture, Melon Culture, Principles and
Practice OF Stock Judging, Weeds Of
the Farm and Garden.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-23
HOSPITAL MADE
READY At FRONT

Columbus, N. NJ, via Ell Paso, Mar.
23.-With nearly two score military
ambulances concentrated here and a
military field hospital being rushed
to completion, the American punitive
expedition was today preparing for
fighting in the mountainous wastes
to the southwark. Army men expect
ed to wage a long campaign and were
making comprehensive preparations.
I'VE expect to be chasing Villa
around those mountain peaks next
Christmas " said a colonel. point
ing to the rocky spires looming
through a purple mist south of the
border. Regardless of the views of
statesmen, most of the officers be-
Ilieve we are in for long trip, and
won't stop much this side OF Panama.
And all say they're glad, too"
The dress parade aspect Of the war
lis absent from Columbus. Until the
raid Columbus was only lazy bor-
der cattle town. But now It is the
center Of the American army. Gold
lace and flashing swords were miss
ing among the khaki-clad officers.
Throughout the town soldiers rushed
preparations for fighting villa.
The little telegraph Office has been
yanked out of its corner in the rail-
road station. Expert keymen now
crowd the limited space, transmitting
army messages and sending such
newspaper copy as the censor and
wire limitations will permit.
The censor, young lieutenant.
sits in a corner with his blue pencil
poised menacingly over the work OF
a harried correspondent. A bulky
cavalryman steps up and hands him
a message addressed to his mother
in Rochester, N. Y:
1--WE cross border tonight. Love to
all. Don't worry"
Cant send that" says the censor,
running his pencil through the word
'tonight." Substitute soon and 1t
will CO."
Across the street, at the post
office the overworked postmaster is
swamped by the accumulation Of
mail. Washington may send him an
assistant after congress has had time
to null the matter over, he says, but
for the present he is going II alone
and slowly. In the post Office, too, a
censorship exists over outgoing mails.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-23
MEXICO FOR THE
MEX|CANS"- S"-V|LLA

Douglas. Ariz., Mar. 23.-After the
capture of villa and his band; when
the last American soldier has left
Mexico, will begin an exodus from the
southern republic Of thousands OF
American mining men, engineers and
operators OF the huge mines and oil
fields now flowing a stream OF gold
into the United States.
Mexico for the Mexicans!" was the
cry villa shouted all along the route
Of his retreat from Columbus.
"The gringo soldiers are here to
take our country-fght with me or
die!"
Had the American advance not been
so rapid, many recruits would have
hocked to villa. because every Mexi-
can. deep down in his heart, hates
the gringo.
Americans who have lived all their
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-23
MYSTERY SURROUNDS
DEATH OF . IN NEWY0Rk

New York, Mar. following
tho deaths OF three wealthy people
here. District Attorney. Swami today
ordered tho arrest OF DR.. Arthur
Warren Waite.
John Il. Peck. Grand Rapids mil
lionaire, and father-in-law OF DR.
Waite. died March IL. supposedly OF
arsenic poisoning. Mrs. Peck. his
wife. died on January so. Her body
was cremated. Both deaths occurred
In DR.. Waite's apartment on River
side drive. Mrs. Emma Ring. 90
years old. died yesterday. She left
an estate of 100000.
Suspicion was first aroused by q
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-23
REopENING OF THE CANAL.

Government ships drawing twenty
one feet Of water passed through the
Panama canal on the 18th OF this
month, and II Is officially announced
that the canal will probably be avail
able for ships drawing thirty feet OF
the 10th OF April.
AS the canal will still have TO be
deepened several feet, there will be
dredges constantly at work for some
time, and their operations may some
times cause'temporary delays.
As, in the light Of experience. the
canal authorities are not likely to
make predictions which they have not
good reason to expect to come true,
shipowners may probably plan to be-
gin using the canal on the date
named with ships OF the draft stated.
Probably, however, both shippers
and shipowners will desire all the in
formation there is before incurrlng
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-23
lives along the border and In Mexico
N asraa ~, This t,oiaf

lives along the border and In Mexico
unanimously agree on this point,
Not 50 much because Americans
took California aud Texas and all tho
western territory. It Is pointed out,
hut because they are now draining
the wealth OF tho country and ex-
hausting It's mineral stores,
On this point all Mcxicans are
agreed. mining and railway men say.
These men fear that General Car
ranxa. In his effort to stamp out villa
forever. IS about TO prevent another
revolution by seixing tho mines and
oil fields now owned by Americans
and other foreigners.
Tho action Of Governor Gales OF
Sonora state In proposing TO recall
all state grants and revising the
status OF claims. Ia only q forerunner
10 rid Mexico OF American tlnanclers
who, Mexieans believe, are sapping
the country's wealth,
According to do tacto government
officials working under Gales, federal
grants win not ho affected, But In
tercsted Americans express fear that
the system win be spread 10 all states
of Mexico and the plan Of taxes. etc,
will be such as to make work by
Americans impossible, In order 10
rid the country OF villa. carransa
many Mexicans declare. will gladly
recognize the demands OF zapata
What Zapata wants Is ''Mexico FOR
Mexicans. peon and cientif,co alike. y
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-23
PORTLAND MARKETS

Portland, Mar 9s. Today's mar.
ket quotations were:
wheat--club. $4,000; bluestem,
95 Gpi,00.
oats--No, l white feed. stso u
2i.75.
Barley--Feed, 1850.
Hogs--B Best live. 9.20 a 9.36.
Prime steers. S.S5: fancy COWS. Il
best calves. 5.
Spring lambs. 10,
Butter--city creamery, "a; coun
try soGs1.
Eggs Selected local extras. II
.Gai.
Hens. iG; broIlers. 2oGsi; geese
.10@11.
Copper. 2sh.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-23
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OREGON WEATHER
A SAFE AND SANE INDUSTRY.

The coming of the beet sugar in
dustry to the Rogue valley fills a
need that has been of long standing.
The land owner is assured a market
for q crop that he can grow to per-
fection, as experiment has proved.
Not only has the market been as
sured, but the price has been guar
anteed for a period OF years. More
than this. the problems that the
farmer might have been forced to
face In the way of financing his crop
or Of finding the labor to care for
the crop during its growth and har-
vest have been assumed by the sugar
factory people. something that is
true of no other crop that can be put
in the ground. The factory interests
will furnish the seed and plant 1t.
furnish the labor If it is needed. and
take the expense out OF the crop at
the end of the season. Or when the
farmer has brought his crop along
to say half the season he can draw
from the factory upon his account to
pay himself and his family for their
labor. A more equitable arrange
ment would be difficult to conceive
With all other crops the farmer must
put his labor and his capital into
the game and wait till he had found
a market in the fall before realizing
upon his effort and his investment
This new plan, however, is coopera
tion to the fullest extent. It viii
form the basis Of an era in the agri
cultural development Of the com
munity, and marks a great advanc,
toward solving the question Of profit,
and of prosperity.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-23
APPLICABLE

Chas. Nee returned to Central
Point Monday, after spending o few
days with his parents here.
Jack o'Brlen spent Monday In Med
ford learning TO drive o now Chovro-
lei car.
Sarah Bebb. Of Central Point, is
Visiting her grandmother, Mrs, Nee,
and other relatives on Thompson
creek.
The second annual field meet and
picnic Will be held at the Valley Pride
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-23

Augusta. Ca, Mar. aS.--one per-
SON was known to be dead. hundreds
OF homeless walked the streets. and
injured people crowded q dozen hos
pitfalls today as the result OF the FIRE
which swept the business district and
residence area of Augusta.
Estimates placed the damage at
upwards of $4,000. 200. Business
was prostrated. Militiamen paced the
debris Uttered streets through blocks
OF blackened ruins that had once been
homes. guarding piles of household
goods in the cutters.
Fire fighters were on the ground
from Macon, Atlanta and Savannah.
With the flames curbed. the volun-
teers and regular iiremen searched
cooling ruins for more dead.
Immediate relief for the victims
was asked, and thousands OF dollars
subscribed at once.
Starting in the commercial district,
the fire destroyed number OF the
city's biggest Office buildings. When
1t was Thought to be extinguished. q
high wind carried embers two blocks
and started the blaze which devoured
six blocks OF residences. Flames also
ate into the cotton warehouse dis
ltrict, where $1,000 bales, worth
$500, 900. were menaced.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-23
HEARS
FROM PERSH|NC

San Antonio. Mar, 2S.---"l believe
General Pershing may take over the
Mexico Northwestern railroad, oper-
ating from Casas Grandes toward
lCumbre tunnel. although he has not
reported to me-" said MaJor-Goneral
Funston today.
"of course. he must first obtain
consent of the local Mexican COM
mander." added Funston, Il under
stand the road Is In fair condition
from Casas Grandes To Cumbre tun-
mel The tunnel was wrecked year
ago by an explosion. and II has not
been repaired. and but three cars at
a time can operate there on a switch
back"
Headquarters officers emphasized
the need for speed south OF Casas
GrandeG by pointing out that the line
runs where Pershing Is most likely
ito want troops suddenly.
Funston sent wireless message
to Pershlng asking report on the
Casas Grandes situation during the
past 36 hours. information about
Lieutenant Gorrell. army aviator
lost. and confirmation OF the report
that Lieutenant Willis. the other
military airman missing. was safe.
Major Sample, commandant here,
reported that the land wire connect
ling Columbus and infantry headquar-
ters south Of Ascension had been re-
paired, restoring communication with
Pershing. The wires we're cut by
Villistas.
Funston received a code message
from General Bell at FL Paso. sup
posedly with regard to the Herrera
detection. Its contents were not
made public.
Funston denied asking for more
troops. intimating that the coming
reinforcements were sufficient for
present needs. He believed use OF
the militia will be necessary II the
situation grows worse, but he has
passed the militia question up to the
war department.
AS far as Secretary OF War Bakers
advices showed today, Americans In
Mexico had not fred single shot,
and there had been no soldiers killed
since the expedition marched from
Columbus.
Baker had no confirmation OF the
report that General Luis Herrera
abandoned the Carranzista cause and
took 1000 followers over to villa.
Baker did not deny he was consider
ling calling the militia for duty.
Besides almost all OF the country's
mobile army already either in Mexico
or on the border. the government still
mas its coast artillery Philippine and
Alaska forces, and several thousand
marines that could be used In an
emergency.
The protocol under which opera
tlons against villa are to be conduct
ed only awaited Carranzas approval
today.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-23
MORE MEN THAN WOMEN
HAVE APPENDICITIS

Surgeons state men are slightly
more subject to appendicitis than
women. Grants Pass people should
know that q few doses Of simple buck
thorn bark, glycerine, etc, as mixed
In Adler-i-ka, often relieve or pre-
vent appendicitis. This mixture re.
moves such surprising foul matter
that ONE SPOON relieves almost
ANY CASE constipation. sour stom-
ach or gas. The INSTANT, easy ac-
tion OF Adler-i-ka Is surprising. The
National Drug Company
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-23
$5,0OQ,00O LOSS
IN AUGUSTA FIRE

Augusta. Ga. Mar. 2S.--f'lames
sweeping Augusta were under control
at noon. after having ravaged ~
squaremiles. including 10 business
and 20 residence blocks. Three
thousand are shelterless. The loss is
estimated at s5.OOo.Ooo. Several
firemen were injured.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-23

negro maids statement, The coroner
also received telephone message
from an unknown source. telling him
ho had better inquire into the eir-
cumstanccs OF the tragedies,
After Peek died. his son. Percy.
IN Grand Rapids. received an anony-
nous telegram suggesting that he do
mand an autopsy
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-02-21
Inmate of Asylum
Follows StrOIIing
Pair to City Jail

Harry Wiedman, blacksmith who re.
sides on North Cottage street. was out
walking with his wife yesterday after
noon when they CHANGED to stroll down
Asylum avenue. An inmate of the asy-
lum named Wysocky concluded that Mr.
Wiedman was an old friend and started
out to follow the pair. Mr.. and Mrs
Wiedman walked faster and Wvsocky
followed faster, they took devious
routes to shake their trailer but for two
hours Wysocky refused to be shaken
and always appeared just behind re.
gardless of speed or change of direc.
tion.
Mr. Wiedman did not wish to let the
man know where he resided and accord
ingly continued to stroll down Chemeke
ia street until he came to the city hall
where he walked into the police station
and Wysocky followed inside. When
he found that he was to be detained he
objected with all Of his might but he
was locked up until attendants from the
asylum arrived and took him back tc
the institution.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-02-21
Texas, G. 0. P. Emblem
Takes Sunday Outing

Mill Brae, Cal, Feb. 2l.-AIill Brae
hadn't quite returned to its normal
quietude today after the widest Sab
bath in its career.
1t wasn't that Mill Brae vented to
be wild, but "Texas," an ancient cir.
Gus elephant so decreed it,
firing of the humdrum existence of
being a trick animal with a small cir.
Gus, "Texas" went on u rampage, and
among other things did the following
stunts:
Shook up and badly scared Frank
Adams, Jr., son of tine circus proprie
tor
Blocked trolley traffic by planting
his frayed carcas in the middle of the
track-and. refusing to be budged.
Left the trenches for a drive against
watching autoists.
Chased Miss Frances Doubleday anC
her brother George. (Her father, D. G
Doubleday, a broker, made q brave res
cue of the girl, while little George dis
creetly hid himself).
Calmly helped himself to vegetable
in several gardens.
And then did a little "reverse Eng
lish" by ambling peacefully back t
circus headquarters, where he muncheC
his usual bale of hay, was beaten up al
punishment and locked in his car.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-02-21
Willamette University
viii Retain Freshmen
On Athletic Teams

Regardless of what the other non
conference colleges of the state do,
Willamette university will compete in
intercollegiate athletics next year, as it
has in the past At a meeting some
time ago of the Independent colleges at
McMimville it was advised that each
college do away with intercollegiate
athletics The trustees Of Willamette
met last Tuesday and by a decisive vote
upheld the competing of college against
college in friendly athletic contests.
The freshman ruling recently adopt.
ed by the state schools, it is thought.
may put number of students to the
university, as it is figured that first,
year men may come here that they may
be allowed to compete in athletic con.
tests in their freshman year.
1t is predicted that Willamette will
be represented on the gridiron next
fall with the best team in its history.
The basketball, track and baseball
teams will also have good working
nucleus.