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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-11
WOULDPUT BURDEN
ON AUTO DRIVERS
New York Secretary of State
Discusses Methods of Re-
ducing Accidents.
SAYS SPEED LAWS Do NOT
WORK TO DESIRED END
Declares Limits Tend to Make
Motorists Suspend Exercise of
Their Judgment.

Every one deplores the loss of life
and limb as result of highway acct
dents and would welcome any practical
suggestion by which it is likely to be
reduced" writes Francis NJ Hugo, sec
rotary of state for New York; but no
good purpose is served by attempting
to throw the whole blame on motor
car traffic.
1T is true that Of the total vehicular
accidents, fatal and otherwise, last
year nearly so per cent were attribute
BILE to motor vehicles. and that the pro-
portion is considerably higher than it
was in the preceding year. But it is
equally true that f1orse-drawn vehicles
were responsible for 20 per cent. and
thatfact suggests that, just as the evil
is not confined to motor vehicles. so
the measures to be taken to remedy it
must not be considered with reference
to them alone.
Question of Speed.
ut further suggests that since
horse drawn vehicles fall mainly in the
category of slow traffic the remedy is
The sun., 1916-08-18

There are loss than $500 600 - ny.
porstc securities maturing during SER
TENDER. This is about 81 900. 900 greater
than the amount which falls due during
the current month. but is less than ""@'
third OF the total that came due IN j'"
and only about one-sixth Of the rt.orI
maturities Of 500. 200. 900 for June Tie
smallness Of the corporate maturities NJ
this time Is given as one " the reasons
for the %Quietness OF the bond marks;, a'
practically no new issues are hc!rS
brought out for %refunding purpose.
During the first six months Of this wear
about st4o. 900, 900 maturities had to "a
paid of or refunded, Taken a!'oge'Nsr
his years maturitics amount 10 only
about $500. 00o. 600. against ssT6.ooN am
In 1915 and $500. 900, 900 In 1914 DR.
ing the remainder Of the year there a's
only about ss5. oon, 600 corporate Scout
ties coming due. with no large individual
Items among this amount. The sn1'
ness OF the corporate maturitics thi- yea
has permitted the sale of more securities
for the raising of new capital thar ~
several years past. or approximately
: l.l0O. ooo, 900 corporate financing r.
ranged up to the first Of this month Only
So5S, 900, 900 was for refunding.
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GOSSIP OF WALL STREET.

There are certain traditions IN W,p
Street which command tho u,nos, ,.
spect. and there arc certain matters a,
pride which must be lived UP to even q,
tho cost Of considerable effort and mons,
For this reason many brokers cxrec, -
see United states Steel common .,
through 95 and enter new high yrousS
and to see Anaconda Copper sell aboy.
30. Steel common paid only ~ no.
cent. In 1909, the year II sold ut M
yet this year It will pay It's fun / rr'
cent. and at least 1 per cent. In ey,-,
dividends. Tho Street and the lankf,,
interests associated with tho stock -,
Obliged AS a matter OF duty to max.
burst INTO new high ground. The sam,
IL true of Anaconda. Old A~mlIvtul,aI
Copper sold as high as e2a, m lg,q
when 1t paid only 4 per cent. yet rou
Anaconda. the leade Of the coprcrs ana
n $50 par value stock. Is paying 81
year. but las never sold above o.
The Street Is awakening to thu ~. 81.
II Is not keeping up its trad t.uqs
they hould be kept up. and IN" hfr
terests In Steel and Anaconda are vg..
Ing up to the fact that II ,hc roputi,,,
Of these stocks Is to stand the ics, '-.,
nus make new high records IN mod.,.
history instead Of resting on TN, r AZ.
clent or medieval laurels.
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Advising Proat Taking.

Members of big commission and wire
houses were encouraging their Gus.
toners who had profits yesterday 10
take them. They pointed out that mary
stocks. such as Steel common and the
Marine shares. had gone up So fas, that
they had to some extent unsettled the
technical position of the market aud
weakened Its ability TO Withstand any
bad news which might break. such az
the failure OF the Presidents efforts 70.
make peace between the traium.n aad
the railroads without q strike. 4, a
matter OF fact there was a good d"d.
Of profit taking in yesterday market
under cover Of the strength Of steel arl
the Marines and In tome quarters i
was felt that the activity IN these stocks
was being used as a cloak for sales 20
other securities. Brokers took pains -
point out to their clients that tie
market was considerably narrower Than
on the day previous and that In View 2
this II was a good time ~ got out MI
profits and wait for a reaction TO boy
stocks once more.
The sun., 1916-08-18

A broker who had been Watching -.
course OF oil prices said yesterday ma
any one who might be placing hi fr''
IT. the theory that current reductions n
the price OF ~gasolcnc f~oreshadpw,' 4
sustained lower basis for the iroiJ't
would better take advantage Of TIA" !'',.
ent easier price tendencies to III .
tanks TO overlooking. lie said thai I..
tations for oil would lie at tee H.
grade Just so soon as ne Stana al u.
Company had realled its tank, { on .r.
dependent producers at cheaper f-ur,s
The big oil company's tanks. h. SAL.
practically were empty and the ife-'1,
reduction in prices was merely In re
with the Standards policy of raA.'c
price levels look attractive and then -
Jack them up with the growing demand
]; may be 80.
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Sound Advice.

Legitimate financial institute '"'
brokers have failed through "a t.t "a"
ing use Of printers ink to make s. N
the advantages of doing huslg'. N
them, IN honest CprpOratinHs
erred through the same lack ~ ~,
ing to attract the public by enruH l- q
'he value OF their securities a'l ga
progress they are making. scC1'' = 80
Rudolph Guenther, president Of to- .-
dolph Guenther Advertising y
W adds Let reputable coUr'I'.
come To the front and hv pr =
solid facts The iIhl'' ~ .
value of dealing with them arg y
rschcwing fraudulent nN hy
schemes and srhemcrs, Every
nlchcd from n small investor Is e "a
inflicted upon TIA" body pn''''t : '
only are others discouraged from sN' :
and investing but n Weapon '' p 'r'
20 he turned against capita, and q ''
capital stands for, so keen IL ~
sentiment ergendered."
The sun., 1916-08-18
Somewhat Dissatisfied.

Considerable disappointment, WIS fol,
yesterday In the financial distrlc' Owe,
the fact that the agreement IN the new
British 325O.00O. 900 loan provided tina,
the American or other collateral pa, m
as security could be sold at any time BY
the borrower and the proceeds used 10
pay on part OF the loan. This was e,.
planned an n Of the reasons for IN.
weakness OF some OF the railroad styr.s
yesterday. especially Union Pacific and
New York Central. a fact which mala
the financial district inclined to believe
that there was considerable stock and
bonds OF both OF these companies put IN
by Great Britain as security for the loan
announced on Wednesday.
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LONDON MARKET.

LONDON. Aug 1.-THE stock market
maintain,d to-day a good tone, with fair
buying Of Argentine securities, Far East
srW steaks '"nrols and Mexican rails were
stesdIly supported. bat business otherwise
was narrow. American securities were
better under the lead of Steel, but trading
~aA small The demand for money ex-
ceeds me supply Discount rates were Arm
on -tlo hardening Of American exchange.
.ronso's Tor money closed at 5sn new
~ per cent. Discount rates Short and
thrs. month bills, a. ASK per cent. Gold
premiums at Lisbon 40 90
The sun., 1916-08-18

Public operators who n week go
GOULD have bought Steel common ga "A
nCichborhood Of So. but who were n'
willing to risk their money NJ tut' ''..
were buyers Of the issue Yesterday a. 80
~. In one house II was sad a p
gtantial amount Of The stock had 'ef
.nken by customers who would
4 FOR n short time only, their 'l'I
hclng TO carry II for the septemh," 'r
dcnd IN tho expectation OF then .' :
al n profit and relnves;ing IN - ''
f,rred.
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Ships and Labor.

The shipbullding Industry Is feeling
the effect OF scarcity OF labor. Though
the ~shipyards have all the business tsey
a attend TO for many months to come
the majority OF the managers are be.
coming more and more cautious abou,
entering into long term contracts. re.
gardless OF the high profits promised.
because Of the uncertainty as TO ,Ae.r
ability to hire full forces OF workers.
The sun., 1916-08-18

PARIS. AUG l. -rh w."hlN
~ the Rank ~ Franc" shows NE -
changes; Gold In hand Increased =,
silver In haui. inc 80 dQof note
la,ion dee. l3,50t o0of trrasu 81 ~
inc Aa0S. Oohf general deposit
Ooof bills discounted inc. ll,g!r,o."f "a
vauccs dee. s,iIl.000f.
The sun., 1916-08-18
U. .. GOVERNMENT BONDS.
Aug. II. Aug. 10.
bid. Asked. Hid. Asked


LONDON Az. i7.-Ths weekly state
Total r.s.!y. ,ine; u.so..ooS:. circulation
dec. $4,000; bY!licn inc, nts,ss.; other
:scuri,'s; i ncS aS,SS c' S,hes dsPosi,s
900. notes reserve inc. f.til.000. Govern.
msnt securities unchanged. The proper
all per cent; last wseS Il was ii'oj
per cent. Rate Of discount. . per cent.
The sun., 1916-08-18
METAL MARKETS.

In corppr market circles n 10 understood
that. exclusive of yesterdays Transactions,
snmr. hing like 10. M. 90 pounds ~ tho metal
have been purchased for last quarter delivery
ON the bass OF -Gis cents pound. the move
nlcn' bting both for domestic and forelEn
account, Saies made yesterday wcr" sad to
he close to ~ on 90 Mounds 4, ~ ctn's Coz
lsr men estimate that there j. nuw nrlv
ahou, to.p.t.oo pounds OF copper available
for delivery This year .till un'ouira"trd fer
Inquiries for 1911, delivery are M, rCa-Ing
The sun., 1916-08-18
PARIS MARKET.

PARIS, Aug ~ Trading was aul.t on
fhs boursc to-day Three per cent, rentea
~ t!enc.s 10 r,nlimcs for cash, Exchange
on fondon. ~ france iJ csntines. Five
~ esot loSa, " francs 30 csntimsa.
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Franc. increase. Wine Outrui.

PARIS. Aug. THE vip. a4' ~
1915 Is estimated by the MoHNtr iIeos
AZ 800. o0o.0 n0 gallons, or duuh = Ut O.
1919 and to.ooo.o0o gallons Mols than ~
1918.
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BID AND ASKED PRICES.


Closing prices Of stocks In which there
were no transactions yesterday:
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EONDS

SIasO Cos OIL Sc W .tlE l0lN le ~
1000 Midvale Steel 81 95i. S aA = =
6s1 Rus Gov 6i.s W itl0nls rWt lUIs :.
lGRn sinclair OH - w.. aGs 96N gt
unlisted. fScll cent- per share 'Odd lot.
XIV dividend xxEx rlsht- lex dividend and
rights
In making net changes sales Of less than IN
shares are disrcs ardsd. except STANDARD OIL
issues, where u ten AGc limit Is used
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sOdd lots.

'Odd lots.
to date. l0o2soS0 Same periud 1915, 0O29Oi00.
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DIVIDENDS.

on Ian, ..
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hid. Asked.
AcmeTea, 5lis 81 "
The Benson signal., 1916-05-20
St. David Items
Especial Correspondent,

Mrs. Pearl Hefwig, of Califor-
MIA, is here on visit to her old
home spending few weeks With
her father, Mr.. John Merrill, Sr.
Bishop w. G. Goodman has had
a spell of sickness. He was con-
fined to bed all day Wednesday.
Mr.. J. N. Christianson went to
Po,nerene Wednesday.night TO play
for a dance.
John Merrill ADD family spent
Wednesday in the mountains on an
outing trip.
Mr.. Cook, who is bossing the
road job at Curtis Flat, had visit
from his mother, of Douglas, who
has been here several days.
Mr.. France and Herbert Good
man spent last week at Tom bstone
ON business
A surprise party was give1-in
honor Of Miss Margaret Goodman
on her birthday Wednesday even
ing. Her mother took her out to
look for lost cows, and When they
returned her friends were waiting
for her. when d pleasant evening
was spent by all hands.
Mr.. William Goodman was in
Tombstone two or three days last
week. He took up hay.
The Benson signal., 1916-05-20

De Laval crea IA separators are
sold by the Benson Lumber & Com
mercial Co.
Miss Alice Bradford, of San ST.
mon, .c..me over today for a weeks
visit with Mrs. Jean Thornton at
The MansiuG Hoe.
Messrs. H p. Merrill, A. c..
Smith and Fl w. Etz ACCOMPANIED
Geo E,z and Fred Webb over tc
Dragon Sunday to take look al
the new mill the two latter have
installed 10 handle the output Of
the mining claims in the Dragon
dist, ict,
Ben Caballero. the polite and
accommodating salesman in the
employ of 'Chas E. Goetz, has re-
turned from little vacation trip,
visiting Nogales and rot urning by
way of Tucson and other places on
the route Altogether he had a
very pi. asant trip
The public watering trough for
teams is n real need that should be
hooked after by our public spirited
citixvns. The lack Of a place to
water stock is a great inccnven-
ience to out of town people, eepec-
iAlly now that hot weather is COM
ing on. This is d need that should
be supplied
The Initiative Petition Circulat-
ing Company, OF Phoenix, waut
agents 10 every town in the state
Men aud women can make big
mouey circulating initiative and
re ferendum and nomin ating peti-
tions. WIite for information. Ad
dress E J Be-s, Manager, P. O..
Box 1866, Phoenix, Arizona.
Cochise county has a number of
miles of new roads that will come
into use right after the rains begin
falling and the new roads can be
dragged. Dragging roads at the
proper time is the solution of the
dirt made road The road depart
ment cannot have too many drags. -
Tom bstone PrOspector.
The Benson signal., 1916-05-20
ATTEND Lodge in Tombstone

The Order Of Eastern Star me-
in regular session last evening IL
their hall and held short business
session after which social time
was enjoyed and delightful re-
freshmenls were served. The
evening enjoyment was in the nat
ure Of IA going away" party, In
which Mr.. and Mrs. I. H. Stanley
were the honor guests. Many peo-
pie preseot from Fort Huachuca
and Benson. Cards were played
and several musical numbers We're
rendered during which another
voice has b. ell aided 70 the local
talent, that Of Mrs. Doane Merrlli,
of Benson, aud who is hoped will
make frequent visits to the local
chapter. Mis-. Merrill has u finely
cultivated voice and rendered sew
eral selections last night to the en~
joyment of all present. The Stau~
ley's, who have been residents Of
Tom os one for tue last thirteen
mouths viii return 10 Tyrone, N. M. =,
trom whence they Game. They
have made many friends here who
are lOAtn to See theu1 returu to the
bis cooper cAmp Ia New Mexico. --
Tombstore P.ospector.
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PUBLIC AUCTION SALE
STATE SCHOOL. LAND
STATE LAND DEPARTMENT

STATE LAND DEPART NfA
Phoenix, Arizona March Is, 1915
In conformity with the provisions OF the Pub
tic Land Code of the State of Arizona. approved
June &C. 1915, notice is hereby given that the
State Land Department will, on Saturday, the
10th day of June, 1916, al 10 q, M at the County
Court House, Tombstone. Arizona, sell at pub
lie auction the following described school lands
in Cochise County Arizona, and also certain
improvements thereon. viz:
All Sec. le, I. 16 S., r. % T.. $40 acres, more
or less. Land otf1cially appraised at $4,000
improvements, claimed by David A. Adams,
officially appraised at $758.l9.
No Did for less thar the appraised valuations
will be considered. Rental arrears, if any, to-
gether with such interest as ma1 be due there
on, must be liquidated in accordance with the
requirements OF the said Public Land Code.
Full information concerning the land improve
ments, and sale conditions may be obtained
from the State Land Department State House.
Phoenix, Arizona.
STATE LAND DEPARTMENT.
Hy w. y. MoECR.
State Land Commissioner.
Date OF first pub'n March 25 1916
Date Of last pubn June 3, 1916.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

022753
Department Of the Interior,
United States Land Office at Phoenix Arizona,
May 10, 1916.
Notice is hereby given that George W. Scott,
Of benson. Arizona, who on June 16, 1918, made
Homestead Entry No. 022753. for SIC Il. Sec. 81.
Township l6 s., Range 90 f G, & S. r. Merid-
ian has filed notice of intention to make final
Three Year Proof, to establish claim to the
land above described, before n. e. Brown,
U. s. Commissioner, AT Benson Arizona, on the
23th day of June, 1916
Claimant nameS as witnesses: M, p. Tryon.
l.. Il. Coons, John Cosby and w. F. Johnson,
all of Pomcrcne, Arizona.
THOMAS f. WEEDIN. Register.
First pub. May 20
The Benson signal., 1916-05-20
NOTICE. FOR PUBLICATION
024214

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
United States Land ONCE at Phoenix, Arizopas
April -, 1916
Notice is hereby given that Walter Fl. GrSis-.
singer, of benson, Arizona, who, on january
26 1911 made Homestead Entry No. 0342l1 for
Sc "A, SECTION II, Township IL s., Range ~ E..
G. & $. H.. Meridian. has filed notice Of inten-
tion 10 make Communication Proof 10 establish
claim 10 the LAND above described, before Ii. G.
Brown, L. s. Commissioner at Benson, Ari-
IONA, on the 29th day oI May, 1916.
Claimant names Us witnesses: L. T.. Weigapd.
g. l.. Ruoker, L. II. Greissinger and Geo. Hol-
oway, all OF Benson, AliZoGa.
THOMAS +. WEEDIN. Registes
First publication. April %. 1916.
The Benson signal., 1916-05-20
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
United States Land Office at Phoenix Arizona,
May 9, 1916.
NOTICE is hereby given that Emisah s..
Nichols of Benson. Arizona, who on Nov 81.
1912, made Homestead Entry No. O2003o, for
Ell NE34. Sec 38; Wa NEM, NWA, SECTION 81,
Township II s.. Range Q l.. G.. 81 $. R. Meridian,
has filed notice Of intention to make final
Three Year proof. to establish claim to the land
above described before H. G. Brown u, S.
Commissioner, at Benson, Arizona, on the 22nd
day of June, 1915.
Claimant names as witnesses: d. 9. Naegle,
Marion Naegle VIM. Jarvis and R. L, Mccall.
all of Miramonte. Arizona.
THOMAS f. WEEDIN, Register.
First pub April 13
The Benson signal., 1916-05-20
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
OZOl2l

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
United States Land Ofice at Phoenix, Arizona.
May 49, 1915.
Notice is hereby given that Robert l..
Mccall, OF Benson. Arizona, who on Nov. 81.
1872 made Homestead Entry No. O2olsl. for
WA Of EH, ETA OF VIZ, Section 22, Town
ship II S.. Range 10 E., G. g. S. r. Meridian,
has hled notice of intention to make final
Three Year Proof, to establish claim to the
land above described before Fl. G. Brown, U. S.
Commissioner, at Benson, Arizona on che
2Sth day OF June, 1916
Claimant Games as witnesses: +. s. Nichols.
y. g. Naegle, William Jarvis and Howard Mar
tiaeau all o. Benson, Arizona.
THOMAS F. WEEDIN. Register.
E1Hst qualifications Nav 20
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
O2N17.

DEPARTMENT. OF THE INTERIOR,
United States Land ONCE at Phoenix, a Arizona.
April %. 9i6.
Notice is hereby given that Arthur T.. Hunt.
OF Benson, Arizona, Who on November 20. 1919.
made Homestead Entry No O200l7, for EK
NV n. VIZ NE a. Section 2S Township II S.,
Range l9, E. CHA and Salt River Meridian.
has filed notice OF intention to make final
Three Year Proof, TO establish claim to tho
land above described, before H. e. Brown
K. $. Commissioner ut Benson. Arizona, %
the 3lst day OF May. 1916
Claimant names us Witnesses: Horace T..
Hunt, William Campbell, Fred Fischer ana
William Hunt I'LL OF Benson, Arizona
THOMAS F. WEEDIN, Register.
First publication April %. 1915.
The Benson signal., 1916-05-20
NOTICE fOR PUBLICATION
O2C238

DEPARTMENT or THE INTERIOR
United States Land Once at Phoenix, Arizona,
April 10. 1915.
Notice Is hereby given that Claude L. Ruckers
of henson, Arizona, who on December z, 1919
made Homestead Entry No. 0202@8, for E5kl
SWA, W6SE a. Section 20 Township 16 50
Range 90 T., ella and Salt River Meridian.
has filed notice OF intention to make final
Three Year Proof, to establish claim to the
land above described. before II. G.. Brown. II. 8.
Commissioner at Benson. Arizona, on the 5th
day of June, 1916
Claimant names as witnesses l.. +. Wei
gand. james Roberts, w. L. Patteson and
Frank Treat, all OF Benson. Arizona.
THOMAS +. WEEDIN, Register.
First publication April 20, 1916.
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NOTICE
To Whom II May Concern:

Notice is hereby given to any and all Intend.
Section 10 or the N. w. "A Of the S. w a. Of Sec.
/ of Township II South. Range 20 East Gila
and Salt River Meridian In Cochise county,
State Of Arizona That the sale and transfer OF
all or any part OF said property Is restricted by,
and must be made in accordance with an agree
mcnt and option entered into between Juan
Cruz and j. NJ. CAStaneda on the 18th day OF
March, 1900; which said instrument is OF record
in the office Of the County Recorder Of Cochise
county, State OF Arizona.
Dated Benson, October 25th. 1912.
NJ. f. CASTANEDA,
Administra tor OF Estate Of J. NJ CastanedR.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

020llS
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
United States Land Office at Phoenix, Arizona,
May 2, 1915
Notice is hereby given that William Heber
Jarvis, of Benson, Arizona. who, on November
q, 1912, made Homestead Entry, No. 020lI8 for
WH of VIZ. Section oS; and E1s OF E11, Section
%. Township IL S., Range 10 f., G d S r Merid-
ian. has filed notice of intention to make final
Three Year Proof. to establish claim to the
land above described, before II. G. Brown, U. S
Commissioner, at Benson. Arizona on the 10th
day of June, 1916
Claimant names as witnesses Howard +.
Martineau, Warren u. Whcttcn, Charles r.
Anderson and Nephi Jarvis, all OF Benson,
Arizona.
THOMAS r. WEEDIN, Register.
First publication Nav G. 1915 e
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Gt4s3

oclt23
DEPARTMENT or THE INTERIOR.
United States Land Office at Phoenix, Arizona.
. May y, 1916
Notice is hereby eigcn that Bernard s.
Weller, OF Dragon, Arizona who ON March
II, 1919, made Homestead Entry No. 02l4Sa for
NJ NE1s, Sec. It; VIZ NWA, VIZ SW h SEN
SWA. Section l.. Township 10 S, Range =. E.
G. 4 $. Il. Meridian, has filed notice OF inten-
tion to make final Three Year Proof, to estab
lish claim TO the land above described before
l.. V. McCourt, U S. Commissioner at Wilcox,
Arizona, on tic 18th day of June, 1916.
Claimant names as witnesses: Frances w.
Adams, John W. WcStfall, Aleck Adams and
George Brown, all of Dragon, Arizona
THOMAS I. WEEDIN, Register
First publication May 6. 1916.
The Benson signal., 1916-05-20

Willard beihuop, ne inber Of
the Cochise county bar. who was
formerly located in ,he northern
part OF th \ county, died last week
al his old home at Ashtabula, Ohio,
from au attack of dropsy He Was
identified with the good roads
movement. having bren one of the
promoters of the Sunset Snort Line
white resident Of San Simon d
year Or 81 ago.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
021Q62


DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
United States Land Office at Phoenix. Arizona,
May 9. 1915.
NOTICE is hereby given that Ruth Mary
Christensen, formerly Ruth Mary Plumb,
Of ST. David, Arizona. who. on April S,
1913, made Homestead Entry No. 02l962. for
HW Il, Section 15, Township Is S., Range 20 f.,
&. l. S. r. Meridian, has nled notice of iaten.
tion to make final Three Year Proof, to estab-
lish claim to the land above described. before
II. & Brown, U. S. Commissioner, at Benson,
Arizona, on the 22nd day OF June, 1916
Claimant names as witnesses: Walter Sher
man. Nels Lofgreen, Merriam Tryon and M.
Powell Cosby, all of Ponerene, Arizona.
THOMAS +. WEEDIN, Register.
First pub. Nav Ii.
The Benson signal., 1916-05-20

Chas. F. Moss. k1own TO me TO be the persons
whose names are subscribed to the foregoing
instrument, and acknowledged to me that they
executed the same for the purpose and consid-
Grafton ther* in Expressed
Gyen nader my hand and seal OF office this
18th day of March, 1916
j. n. MORRISON.
(oeal) Notary Public.
My commission expires March 8, 1920.
The Benson signal., 1916-05-20

For SALE-Oue horse, buggy
and harness, one 6O-tOOth harrow,
five whisky barrels, gasoline nd
oil stoves and ice chests At Gem
Second HAND Store.
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If your horses teeth are bad they
cannot eat properly. Have them
attended TO. See O e. Giltett, who
is graduate veterinary dertist, ST.
David, or leave word with Signal.
The Benson signal., 1916-05-20

FOR SALE CHEAP-One second
hand irrigation pumping plant,
capable Of handling water sufficient
to irrigate forty acres. Apply 10
Benson Water Company's pumping
plant
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First pub. May 13.

Wan,ed-Copper, lead and brass.
Watches and jewellery repaired and
keys fitted. Gem Second Hand
Store.