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Pocahontas star herald., 1916-09-08
Proposed Amendment No. "a.

That the following IL hereby proposed as an
amendme-it 20 the Constitution OF the state
OF Arkansas, which, when agreed 20 hy ma
iofity OF all members elected 10 each house
and adopted by majority Of the electors of
the state voting A. the next general election
TO- senators and representative, shall be-
come part OF the Constitution OF the state
of Arkansas
section l. The county courts in their re-,
spectivo counties, IN addition 90 the county
tar now allowed 10 be levied. shall have pow-
er when authorized, as hereinafter provided
10 levy an annual tAS not exceeding three
mills On the dollar ON all taxable property,
~hich shall be collected and expended In
making aud repairing public roads aud
bridges In thvlT respective counties: aud said
court shall have power. after authority Civ
en- a. hereinafter provided. 10 levy tax not
exceeding three mills ON the dollar on
all taxable property, for = period Of time.
10 pay the Interest and principal Of
any sum or sums No borrowed An bonds
Issued hy authority herein given shall bear a
rate Of Interest not 10 eAcecd per cent Der
annum. All sums so borrowed shall be used
exclusively In making and repairing The pub
lie roads and bridges In the county. The
annual tax and the tar FOR period Of years
shall not both be levied aud be In force al
the same time In any county-the levy OF one
shall exclude the levy OF the other.
Before any levy OF taxes herein authorized
shall be made. the question OF levying such
taN shall be submitted TO the auallhed cleo
tors OF the county at a general or special
election called for that purpose. AZ which a
majority Of the qualified electors voting Al
such an election shall have voted In favor OF
such levy ~ taxes
Approved February :. 1915.
The above resolution was iiled IN the offics
OF the Secretary Of State on February 9. 1918
Each elector may vote for or against the
above amendment
Witness my Official signature this Iath day
Of April. @iG. EARLE W. HODGES.
tseall Secretary Of State
J5g5L
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-09-08

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Pocahontas star herald., 1916-09-08
Notice
;. III. Holly.
Mortsagee

Notice is hereby given that on the 26th day
Of July, 1916, ". NJ. Ponder filed in my office
as Clerk Of the Circuit Court and EX-oiiicio
Clerk OF the ChaHcery court OF Randolph
county. Arkansas. his petition TO said court,
praying that II, the said court, at its septem-
her term A. D. 1916 by Its decree confirm,
quiet and establish his title To the following
described lands. situated in Randolph cOun.
Is. Arkansas. to-wit'
The northeast quarter fDe ~. the southeast
quarter Csc ~, the southwest quarter tsw NJ.
and the east half Of the northwest quarter
lie y OF NV al Of section thirty-dve (3jl town
ship eighteen Ils) north range one east. con-
tanning $50 acres more or less,
Therefore all persons or corporations who
claim any interest I'm said lands. or any part
thereof are hereby warned 10 appearln said
RandolBh county Chancery Court. az its
September A. D. 1915 term. and show cause.
n any there be, why the prayer Of said peti-
tiOner should not be granted. and why the
title OF the petitioner herein. in and to the
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-09-08
Notice for Publication

Department Of the Interior. L. 3. LaEd Office
at Little Rock, Arkansas. ugust Z. 1915
Notice + hereby given that John NJ. Lady,
man OF Dalton, Arkansas. who on December
o, 1909. made Homestead entry No. OGOl2, fol
eh seq sec 3 neh mex sec, 10 and nwA nwt
section u township 20 north, Range west
5th principal meridian. has filed notice Of
Intention 20 make FIVE year proof, 10 estab.
llsh claim TO the land above described. before
Clerk Of Probate Court al Pocahontas. Ark.
ansas. on the 18th day Of September. 1916
Claimant names as witnesses:
VIII Fry. Charley Casey, Sam Casey, Tom
Crawford all ~ Dalton Arkansas,
.lno. W. Allen.
Register.
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-09-08

If you want TO buy or sell real
estate, write S. G. Dowell, Walnut
Ridge, Ark. Also agent Tor Iron
Mountain r. r. lands. 1852
Money to loan on well improved
lands; low interest and easy terms
of payment List your lands with
us. wen find you a buyer.
Al l2t. Bishop & Bennett.
Land for Sale-SO acres, in cul.
tivation, located in Cherokee Bay
4 miles south of Biggers, 7 miles
from Pocahontas. For price, terms,
ETC., write S. M. johnson, Middle.
brook, Ark. 80 26tp.
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-09-08
Notice Of Mortgage Sale

Not'se is hereby gwen. that by virtue OF q
certain mortgage dated November JOth, 1914
and given the undersigned. by y. NJ. Rook
and sarah J. Rook. his wife. TO secure the
payment OF their three promlssory notes Of
even date with said mortgage. said notes ag-
gregating the sum OF Thirteen Hundred and
Fifty Dollars tslajO Oo) with .Os per cent inter.
est from date until paid. and default having
been made In the payment OF said notes ac-
cordlng 20 the tenor thereof. win. on satur-
day. September 7tn. 1915. at the front door OF
tie post office in the town OF Rayenden
Springs, Randolph County. Arkansas, be-
tween the hOurs Of . o'clock a. m. and o'clock
y. m. expose and offer for sale. 10 the highest
and best bidder for cash In hand, the follow
ing lands lying and being In Randolph Coun'
Is, Arkansas, 70 wit; The southwest quarter
OF the southeast quarter: the east half OF the
southeast quarter. and 'he south part ~ the
southeast quarter Of the northeast quarter
all I'm section n. TWP. " north range west:
The southwest quarter OF the southwest
quarter; the southwest part OF the northwest
quarter OF the southwest quarter. and the
southwest part OF the southwest quarter Of
the nor Invest quarter. all in section Is, Twp
10 north range west. containing In all 2i9
acres. more or less; said mortgage is found OF
record at page 2s5, In Record Book T" In the
Office OF the recorder OF Randolph County.
Arkansas and valves all rights OF apprslse-
ment and redemption under the laws Of Ark
ansas. and especially Of redemption under
the Act OF the General Assembly Of the state
Of Arkansas approved May sth, 1899.
r. II. Holly.
52.St. Morts agee'
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-09-08
NetiCe for Publication

Department OF the Interior, 4. Land once
at Little Rock. Arkansas, August :. 1914
Notice l. hereby given that Luther +. Ray
mer Of Myrtle, Missouri, who on Oct. l6 ~.
and Oct %. 1910, made Original and Addition
al Homestead entries No OSs,G-O6BjI. for swl,
seA. ~ swsl sec . and nwA nwA, section 10
Township p y. range 3 west, 5th Principal
Meridian. has Rl,d notice of inten Ion q
make five year proof. 20 establish claim u
the land above described. before Clerk Of
Probate Court. at Pocahontas. Arkansas, on
the 18th day Of Sspte nber 1916.
Claimant names as Witnesses:
O.C. Wiikerson. Myrtle. Mo-, George white.
head. Myrtle. No. Il. Il. Roberts. Myrtle. Nc
4. II. Grass. Myrtle Nlo.
JnO W. Allen.
Register.
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-09-08
Sold by all Druggists

Agents Wanted-tO sell first
class nursery stock. Send reference
with application. Good position
for lively man.
Howell County Nurseries,
52tf. West Plains, Mo.
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-09-08
Notice for PgblItstloa

Department Of the Interior. U. :. and Ofhc,
at Little Rock. Ark. August :. 1915.
Notice is hereby given that carlen Rosen
bum. OF Elm Store, Ark. who. on August .
1911. made homestead entry, No. O56S7. foi
swA seS, sen sWa, Sec. Is. and Rws nea and
nes nwA. Sec. 10 Two. q n. range 9 ". 5th
Principal Meridian. has Gled notice OF lnten.
ton 20 make ave year Proof. TO establish
claim 10 the land above described. before
Clerk Of Probate Court, at Pocabontas. Ark,
ON the 18th day OF September, 1919.
Claimant names as witnesses; s. 2. Scott,
Myrtle, No. NJ. 2. Kazzee. j. 7. Eaton. J. W.
Niggs. all OF Elm Store. Ark.
Jno. W. Allen.
Register.
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-09-08
Warning Order

In the J. p. court in James creek township
Randolph county. Ark. before J. W. Lii
lard. J. =.
John Lane and the Hardware Co.. plain.
tiffs.
VS..
Joe 2. Hillard, defendant,
The defendant. Joe =. uill ard, a non-resi.
dent OF the state OF Arkansas. is hereby
warned to appear In this court within 30 days
and answer the complaint Of the plaintiff,
fled herein against him.
witness my hand ss justice OF the peace
this the 2Ist day OF August, 1915.
J. p. Lillard, J. z.
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-09-08
Warning Order
In the Randolph Chancery Court.
J. A. Baker. Plaintiff.

In the Randolph Chancery Court.
J. A. Baker, Plaintiff.
W
Winnie Baker. Defendant.
The defendant, Winnie Baker. Is warned Ia
appear IN this Court. and within 20 days. and
answer the complaint Of the plaintiff. J. A.
Baker.
Witness my hand and seal this the sth day
OF August, 1915
u. n. Raglin.
Clerk
Ponder & Gibson and Ponder
For Plaintiff
:. y. Beakley
Atty. for Non Res. Deft. 5i-5t
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-09-08
I u n Doe, Vol Ac, NE aa Dyes out anra Buds Up system

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TTvR BRoMO gUINGNT,i IS better than cfdila.y
Quinine and does not cause nervousness nor
ringing = 80 Remember the full name aud
look for Ing signature Of X, W. CROW 7Sc.
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-09-08

said lands. and every part thereof should not
be established, quieted and confirmed.
Given under my hand and seal a. such
clerk. on this the 2Gth day Of July. 1915.
n, b. Raglin,
Clerk.
G. NJ. Gibson. solicitor. ~ q
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-09-08
Legal Advertisements
Proposed Amendment 10 the COnStl-
tuition OF the State OF
Arkansas

Notice Is hereby given that the following
Joint resolution. proposing an amendment 70
the state Constitution was passed by the
General Assembly al H. regular session OF
1913, and that the same will be submitted 10
the electors OF the State ~ the next general
election 10 be held Tuesday. November z,
1910, for adoption or rejection.
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-09-08
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Take Groves

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Builds up the Whole System. so cents.
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-09-08
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The Nome daily nugget., 1916-03-02
WICkERSHAm'S COMMISSION
 GOVERNMENT BILL

or estinatee 10 the secretary of the ftnter,or showing he amount or amounts of money necessary be appropriated by congress to carry on the work of tire commission.
 Sec. Is. Department of Public Lands
 That Is addition to the performance of the duties now develving upon him by law as the surveyor general of
 the territory of Alaska, the said surveyor general shall be ex ofticio chief of the deparement of public lands in Alaska and shall hereafter exercise the powers and Jurisdiction and per form the duties provided by law in relation to the public lands In Alaska that were heretoofre by law exercised and performed by commissioner of the general land office and his subordinates m accordance with the provisions ot section 446 to 4el, both inclusive, of the United States Revised Statutes, 1878. and all subsequent amendments or additions thereto; and on and from tne date when this act takes effect all causes and proceedings in relation t. public lands in Alaska then pending in the United States general land office shall be transferred to the juris- dictlon of the said chief of the department of public lands In Alaska and. together with all causes or pro- ceedings that may hereafter arise in Alaska, and which would by law have gone to the commissioner of the gen eral land office for action or decision shall be heard and determined by the said chief of the department of public lands in Alaska, according to the law. of the United States That al. appeals from the registers and receiv- CTS of the United States land office in Alaska shall be taken to the chief of the department of public lands as the successor Of the commissioner of the general land office; and the sec retary of the Interior shall have, retain and exercise such supervisory and ap pellate powers over the official acts and decisions of the department o1 public lands In Alaska as lie has heretofore had an exercised over the official acts and decisions of the com missioner of the general land office and his subordlnates.
 Sec. 19. Department of Transporta- tion.--That there Is hereby assigned to the chief of the department of transportation general supervision and superintendence under the law over all telegraph and cable lines forming any part of the Washington Alaska cable and telegraph system belonging to the United States in Alaska. and cables connecting Alaska with the United
 .tates at Seattle, and all offices, office furniture, supplies, books, documents md property used In connection there with in Alaska or in Seattle, Wash, and also including all radio or wireless
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-03-02

stations. buildings. reservations and
 rights of way belonging to the United
 States in Alaska and including the
 cable ship Burnside and over all government roads, trails, and bridges heretofore constructed in Alaska by the United States. or now being con- structsd repaired or maintained by the United States therein, and over the construction. repair or maintenance Of roads, trails and bridges to be done hereafter in Alaska and over all rau- roads in Alaska belonging b the L nj ted States; but nothing herein shall in any wise limit the duty, power. authority or jurisdiction of the presi- dent under the act of congress entitled An act to authorize the president of he United States to locate construct and operate railroads in the territory of Alaska, and for other purposes. approved March l2, 1914, that when me railroad or railroads To be con structed under the said act. or an5 division thereof. is completed ana equipped and ready for operation, the president may transfer the same into the custody of the Alaska admins trative commission for operation, and hereafter 1t shall be operated under the general supervision and superin- tendence of the said chief of the de- partment of transportation. that all duties herein imposed upon the said chief of the department of transporta- tion shall be performed under such rules and regulations as the secretary of the interior may direct.
 Sec. 20. Depar ,ment of Education That there is hereby assigned to the chief of the department of education the general supervision and superln- tendence over Indian affairs. eduea tional affairs. the work of the bureau of mines and mining, of agricultural experiment stations and work. of forests service stations. reservations and work and biological survey work in Alaska as fully as the said duties. i powers. authority and Jurisdiction are assigned or transferred 10 the Alaska administrative commission by this act. under such rules and regulations as the secretary of the interior may direct.
 Sec. g. Department of Fisheries.- That there is hereby assigned to the chief of the deparement of fisheries the general supervision and superin tendence over Alaska fisheries. includ- ing the fur seal fisheries. and over the administration of the laws of the United States for the protection and preservation of game, game animals and birds, In Alaska, as full as the said duties powers. authority ana Jurisdiction are assigned to the Alaska commission by this act, under such rules and regulations as the secretary of the interor may di- rect.
 m ha confirmed
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-03-02
NOTICE
To be continued

The Nugget IS giving its subscribers more telegraph news than any othel pa per in Alaska and will continue [, do Sc. send ip your name and hav. the Nasget delivered TO your home o1 lf1ce Do ir now
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-03-02
Ii. 8. 323.

A bill to establish a commission form of government in the administration of national affairs in Alaska and for other purposes. MT. Wickersham in troduced the following bill in the house of representatives, December 6, 1915. Was referred to the committee on territories and ordered printed.
 Second Instalment
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-22
PLAINS WHEAT
CROP REDUCED.
$4,000 Acres Are Worth
Harvesting; Banner Says
viii Be Benefit.

Amarillo, Texas, June 22-In the
Panhandle and Plains country there
are S75, 900 acres Of wheat which will
warrant harvesting, according to an
estimate by H. " Banner. agricultural
demonstration Of the Santa F. railway.
Mr. Bainer recently has been through
ala the Panhandle and Plains country
Tie says the crop would be very much
letter but for the fact that much Of
The grain was planted late and when
the rains eased. the grain either olu
not terminate or did so IN such way
as TO merely start growth with no
moisture TO continue growing
The acreage is 80 percent less TINS
year than the acreage Of last year, put
II all the land that had been planted
e wheat had yielded there would nave
been a material increase over last
years crop
Speaking Of the Panhandle wheat
crop, Mr- Banner said
81 believe IL is conservative 10 es
innate the total yield OF the area al
ready Indicated at two million six
hundred and twenty-five thousand
bushels, but Of course this may. fluc-
tCate some, and / would not really De
surprised TO know that II goes some
v hat higher, when the harvest is I'm
tEhed.
Not n Misfortune.
While we feel disappointed over
the outcome OF the wheat cro1. do
not consider Il a great fisfortune.
COR people were going too strongly
On wheat as a one crop. and II this
year hat given a yield equal to that
Of last year. with ehe increased area
gown, IL is easy to see TO that time
an the future, this fan for instance.
when an even greater acreage would
have been planted. probably TO be fol-
lowed by disastrous results.
Already some Of the more progress
sive farmers are summer following
their lands on which wheat sown but
u ON which no harvest could be made.
This viii put the land in fine shape.
and they viii doubtless be rewarded
By yields Of q satisfactory order next
year"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-22
NEARLY 10000
ACRES IN COTTON
Salt River Valley Has 7433
Acres in Egyptian
Cotton.

Phoenix. Ariz-. June z2.-The Salt
river valleys cotton crop is in from
% to 80 percent better condition than
last years crop was at the middle OF
June This is the estimate OF Z. W.
Hudson. the expert employed by the
University Of Arizona, federal bureau
OF plant industry. and cotton growers
Of the valley. who has Just completed
a thorough survey.
According to Hudson's figures. T4SS
acres are planted to Egyptian long
staple and 1903 acres % short staple
cotton This is a considerable I1crea Sc
IN each case. A continual fight 5 ne
ing made by Hudson and Number Of
the most progressive farmers against
the planting of long staple. which is
less profitable and more easily dis
eased than cotton Of the Egyptian
variety. but some growers insist on
planting il because 1t Is easier 10
pick.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-22
TO SURVEY INDUSTRIES AND
AGRICULTURE OF HALE COUNTY

Plainview. Tex, June 22.-An in
dustrial and agricultural survey Of
Hale county is to be made by mem
bers of the Young Mems Business
league Of Plainview, June %. The
survey committee. composed Of ". 2.
Riser. j. J. Lash, p. J. Woodbridge, H.
$ Hilburn, J. W Patterson and A c.
Him, has divided the county into 10
Z stricts- To each district 4 captain
mas been assigned. Blanks giving the
number Of acres in cultivation, what
kind OF crops. livestock. poultry. truck
ard fruit viii be furnished each cap
tain. From three TO six automobiles
are TO be used in each district.
This survey is a part OF the plan
Of the Y II. B. l. to study the needs
o. the county and to have at their dis
pOsal for Industrial Use accura te infor-
nation Of the county's resources.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-22
RAILROAD AND AUTOMOBILE TIME TABLES


All trains arrive and depart from Union
station, foot Of san Francisco street All
arrivals and departures given In FL Paso OF
mountain standard time.
SANTA Re
FOR Albuquerque. Denver. CHICAGO Los
Angeles-No- SIS Tvs $50 a. n; No. SO
at p m
Chicago-No- sos arvs- 10 a. m; No. SIS
Ell PAsO & sOUTHWESTERN.
western DivisiOnl
FOR Arizona and Californla-So. Tvs.
zoo p m; No at l:45 p m
Z a. M No at 1:40 p m.
eastern DITision.)
For Kansas city. St Louis and Chicago-
No 4 Tvs 1855 p m; No. at f-45 .. N.
For Tucumcarl-No- S Tvs 1850 a N
From Chicago. St Louis and Kansas city
-No- ! arvs- $50 a. M No at 2:s0 p m.
rom 1ucuInctri--No- ! arvs- 1920 .. m
g. II. & :. A. AND :. p. TRAINS
For san Antonio New Orleans and Wash
ington-No- 103 Tvs S:45 a. m; No. 10 at
From Washington. New Orleans and san
Autonio-No- 9 srvs- $50 p m; No 101 al
FOR Arizona and CaIifornia-No. Tvs.
Gas a. ms 40 at p m No. 101 at
1918 o. m
From Arizona and CALIFORNIA; 1O2
avs $50 a. m; No 2. st $3.50 p. m; No.
TEXAs 4 PACIFIC.
For Dallas and st Louis-No. Tvs. $3.50
a. ul-- 40. At ,. m
From St. Louis and Dauas-No. ] arrives
MEXICAN CENTRAL.
MEXICO AND NORTH WESTERN
40 regular schedule.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-22
T. A. FRASER SELLS RANCH
NEAR OLD LOST RIVER" BED

AlamogordO. y. NJ, June 22.-T. A.
Frasier has sold his ranch four miles
west OF Alamogordo to Eli Winesett
Mr. Winesett viii use the place as
headquarters for MS cattle ranch. The
place is a valuable one for both stock
raising and farming. It has a large
area OF open range TO the west and has
an abundant flow Of water at a very
shallow depth.
The arroyo portion Of the ranch con-
tains fertile farming land which is val
liable for raising forage crops and for
a good many years past the place has
never failed to make good crops Of feed
The portion of the land which Is used
for agricultural purposes lies in the
old lost river" bed. the channel Of
which is plainly visible at the ranch
site.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-22
WHEAT YIELD BETTER THAN
EXPECTED AROUND PLAINVIEW

Plainview. Tex. June 22.-Wheat IN
the Plainview country viii not aver
Gge in yield as high as last years
crop, but the yield is much better than
had been expected Last year Hale
COuntys wheat crop was worth
Sl,O0O,000, nearly 100000 bushels be.
Ing a conservative estimate made by
grain dealers and millers in the county
Joe Keliehor has just finished cut
ting 1000 acres of wheat He states
that his estimate Of his yield is 1900
bushels.
L A. Knight has 1000 acres and
estimates his yield at about u bushels.
although none OF his crop has been
cut
An average yield OF IA bushels is the
estimate Of the 1916 crop in the county
The acreage IS far in excess Of last
vear'a
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-22
G. ]. WOLFINGER rfERE.

G. J. Wolfinger. Of AlamOgOrdo. was
in FL PssO Wednesday. looking after
business matters. Mr. Wolfinger con-
ducts the AlamOgOrdo business which
bears his name. and is also principal
owner of the c. J. Wolfinger company,
OF Las Cruces. He has been for a num-
Der Of years the secretary and treas
Urer Of the board of trustees Of the New
Mexico Institute for the Blind
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-22
-BILIS- SIMPSON PROMOTED;
MAYOR MAKES HIM SERGEANT

William Simpson. acting day ser
geaut and formerly n mounted patrol
man. was appointed a regular sergeant
of the police department Tuesday after
noon by mayor Tom Lea
simpson has been a member OF the
department for the past eight years.
and was recently made an acting
sergeant by former chief Don Johnson
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-22
LIEUT.. GARMANY HEADS
RECRUITS FROM PORTALES

DR.. J. F. Germany. Of Portales. y NJ,
first lieutenant in the New Mexico
national guard. was in FL Paso Thurs
day. en- route to Columbus with seven
men who have been recruited for the
border patrol Lieut. Germany will
report and be assigned 20 service in
the medical department
The party reached Il PasO at 10 g.
m and left at 2:25 o. m The recruits
have been examined. but will have TO
lumbus