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Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1916-07-21
NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE OF REAL
ESTATE UNDER EXECUTION.

By virtue of an execution issued out of the
Superior Court OF the State of Washington in
July 1916 upon judgment rendered by A. J.
Farrow, Justice of the Peace for Neppel Precinct.
Grant County, Washinton. in favor Of H. Pan
and and ten cents (s47io) with interest thereon at
isle al and thirteen dollars and ten cents sls 10
taxed costs, transcript of said Judgment having
been filed in said Superior Court prior to the is
of July 1916, levied upon all right. title and in.
terest OF said j. G. Potter in and to the following
realty, situated in Grant County Washington:
East half OF East half of section
fourteen (14), Township twenty
(2O) North. Range twenty eight
l2S) East of Willamette Meridian.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that. at 10 O'Clock
in the forenoon of Saturday, August 18th. 1915,
at the front door OF the Court House OF sa aid
Grant County, in Ephrata Washington; l will
sell at pHo reb fe and Of said
Potter in and to the above described property or
so much thereof as may be necessary to satisfy
the said judgment and increased costs herein
A C. BANKO,
AS Sheriff of Grant County. Washington.
July 14Aug. H.
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
STATE OF WASHINGTON FOR
MALACHY HARNEY, Plaintiff, vs.. H
KATHER1NE W. BENNY his wife,
and THE COULEE CORPORATION,
incorporated, Defendants.
THE STATE OF wAsH1NGToN: To
the said H. L. Maynard. M. Elenor
Maynard. his wife, Allan Benny Kath-
crime w. Benny, his wife, and The
Coulee Corporation, incorporated, de-
PENDANTS above named:
YOU ace HEREBY SUMMONED to ap-
oft ho dQfn
mons, to-wit. within sixty days after
the sixteenth day Of June 1915, and
defend the above entitled action in the
complaint of the plaintiff, and serve
copy of your answer upon the under
signed attorneys for the plaintiff at
their office below stated; and in case
be rendered against you according to
the demand of the complaint which
has been filed with the clerk of said
court.
The object of the above entitled act
ion is to foreclose a certain mortgage
given by H. L. Maynard, M. Eleanor May
nard his wife Allan Benny and Kath-
crime er e. w. Benny, to the plaintiff Eaa on
sum Of s216e.oO. covering certain
property located in Grant County, State
of Washington, to-wit:
quarter of Section IA. West half
of southwest quarter, and South
North N aao' Range ss e. W. Vo% NJ. 20
WALTER & WASHINGTON,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
Office and P. o. Address Coulee City,
County of Grant, State of Washing
June 16-July 21
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1916-07-21
Serial No. OlOO97

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department. of the Interior, u 8. Land Office
at Waterville Wash, July l, 1916.
Notice IS hereby given that Paul j. Wilcox, Of
Coulee City, Washington, who, on May 26, 1911,
SILT SW IA IL. Sc IA, Section 10, and
q Sw H. SW IA. Section 90, Township
AiMoreh' Range % East, Willamette Me.
to make Three-year Proof, to establish claim to
the land above described before Frank W. Nc
Cam. united States Commissioner at Coulee
City, Washington. on the 18th day of Angnst
1916.
Claimant names as witnesses:
William F. Allen. of Hartline Wash and VIII
liam Gehr Albert F. Brown and STANLEY A. Gehr.
Coulee City. Wash. a. "eAA
July 74-Aug. IL. BEN Spar Rao;s+or
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19
SOCIALISTS PUT ANTI
MlLITARISM PLANK
in PLATFORM

CHICAGO, June l7.-An anti-mili-
itarism plank was drafted into the
platform of the Socialist party at the
meeting of the national executive com
mittee here today.
Practically the same platform as
was adopted in 1912, with the anti
militarism plank added, was adopted
by the committee. 1t will be submit
ted at once to the 5000 local branches
of the party for referendum vote.
Messages were received from Allen
Louis Benson Of Yonkers, New York,
the party's candidate for president
and from the vice presidential noml-
nee, George X. Kirkpatrick of New
ark, n. j. They were nominated by
referendum vote the latter part of
March. Both endorsed an anti mill
tarism platform.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19
DETROIT GERMS SCARE sTIFF

DETROIT, June 12.- Every germ
in Detroit was scared stiff toda,'
when $4,000 doctors and other medi-
cal folk arrived from all over the
United Stated for the 9th annual
National Convention of the Ameri-
can Medical Association. This will
be one of the largest conventions OF
ever entertained by Detroit.
Meeting simultaneously with the
Medical association, the following af-
filiated organizations opened their
annual conventions today:
American Academy of Medicine;
American Protologic society; Amer
ican Therapeutic society; American
Gastrologic society and the Amari-
can Association of Medical Editors,
representing 200 periodicals.
/ Next Friday more than thousand
of the visiting physicians will go to
Ann Arbor on special trains to be the
guests of the medical department of
the university of Michigan.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19

metal by the thousands. The parts
would be standardized. The frames
would be of steel tubing and the
things could be put together quickly
strongly and scientifically, like you in
America put together your small
popular automobiles that you make
by the thousands. The pre-war cost
Of such aeroplanes would have been
about It thousand dollars apiece"
'lBut could you develop pilots to
man so many air machines? ?"
81 can guarantee to develop 5000
pilots in England within the next six
months. would use cycle track
and automobile speedway and rid
ing track for horses.
First, would put my pupils on the
cycle track and have them learn the
sense of balance Then ! would put
them in automobiles to have them
gain "A sense Of speed.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19
WOMAN Is SCIENTIFIC
FARMER AT AGE OF SO

MARION, o., June 1T.-Sixty-
years ago today Eunice Concklin, a
direct descendant of the historically
famous Roger Williams of Rhode Is
land. and D'Estaing Salisbury Covert
of Cincinnati, plighted their troth
in the spacious drawing room of the
picturesque Conckline home here.
The furniture and the mural deco
rations Of the room are the same as
they were the day that Salisbury,
now dead, claimed his bride, who is
now in her S0th year.
Despite her age she is student of
intensive and scientific farming.
She manages the largest agricul-
tural lands in Marion county, left
her by her father, who bought O.
600 acres from the Government for
si.50 an acre in 1921.
Mrs. Covert's mother, Sophia S.
Concklin taught President Hayes his
letters in school at Delaware, Ohio.
Mrs. Covert says that Hayes, when
president-elect claimed Mrs. Conck-
lin gave him his first step toward
the presidency of the United States.
Since receiving her large inheri-
tance, Mrs. Covert has been her own
business agent. With her farmer
tenants, she plans the crops and is
almost as active as when girl.
She is busy every minute and
claims she has never found time TO
grow old. that she is always busy
doing something"
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19
BOY PREACHER TO MAKE
FATHERS DAY ADDRESS

SPOKANE, Wash, June H.
Charles Flanagan, 13, will preach the
sermon and conduct the religious part
of the Fathers Day exercises at the
Interstate fair grounds here tomor-
row.
A chorus of 1000 boys will assist
in the observance of Fathers Day.
A red rose for the father who lives
white rose in memory of the father
who is dead, are the flowers of the
day.
Mrs. John Bruce Dodd, who origi-
mated the Fathers Day movement
planned the observance of tomorrow
in Spokane.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19
Mccormick Resigns
Bank DireCtorShip

United Press.
HARRISBURG, June IT, Vance
Mccormick has resigned as director
of the Philadelphia reserve bank and
accepted the position of chairman of
the Democratic National COMMITTEES.
His selection represented a six hour
fight in the committee in st. Louis
because some resented Wilson's choos-
ing anyone outside the committee for
the place.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19
BILLING SAYS
WE WILL HAVE TO
WATCH THE JAPANESE

LONDON, June 5, (By Mail).-
PembertonBilling, who is trying to
awaken England in the matter of the
mastery of the air and who made
the charge in the British parliament
to which he has been recently elected
that British ai,men We're being Ynur-
dered wore purple dressing gown
and called me cold sport" as he sat
at his breakfast table being inter
viewed.
Once or twice he called to his sec
fetary, standing nearby. Where n
the world is my breakfast? Why
doesn't someone bring me my break
fast? ?
"Have you ever been in the United
States?"
"Yes."
"Do you suppose the United States
could be awakened up in the matter
of air service? ?"
"Not until you begin to get some
hard bumps. You'll get them some
day; too, from the Japanese"
Pemberton- Billing has raised such
a tumult, conversationally, In Eng
land about the air service that hi J
ideas of how great and extensive the
air service should be made are of in
terest.
His idea is to have the air service
tl,., ,f tla D,ift tcI
He believes that it can be made more
powerful than any navy.
al contemplate force OF 100000
aeroplanes soon, and force of 250,-
900 within the next ten years. In
general there ought to be five differ
ent kinds of aeroplanes. First there
will be scout, small, and very fas-.
Another will be heavier machine,
armored for bomb dropping, carry
ing, perhaps, one bomb.
"The third sort will be cheap and
large machine, made in vast quanti-
ties, for ordinary battle work.
"A transport aeroplane will rana
next in importance. 1t will be cap
able of carrying from Is to 25 men
from one part of battle line to an
other and also Of moving guns, am
munition and other supplies; 1t will
probably have five or six decks"
Such a machine would rank as tho
army notorious.
"There are going to be huge bat
tleplanes in the future that will car
ny batteries of perhaps four-five-inch
guns or three six-inch guns with fira
control like battleships and with \
captain and crew."
acct your army and your navy, to-
Iinto the sky. Make your enemy COM
into the sky to fight. Move yon,
troops in the sky; let them live il
the sky. Just as Napoleon used II
force his opponents to give battle
on fields which he himself had select
ed, so let the generals Of the war-to
be force their enemies to come NJ
into the sky to meet them"
This is the philosophy Of Pember
ton Billings campaign.
He has a very definite idea of th'
plane that woud be made for the u.s.
of the ordinary "infantrymen' Of tn
sky. the machine that would maxi
up the bulk of the sky flotilla.
1--WE would stamp the wings out O
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19
MRS. AST0R
REPORTED
ENGAGED

United Press.
NEW YORK, June H. Mrs. Mad
elyn Force Astor is reported to be
engaged to William Dick, vice presi-
dent of the Manufacturers Trust
company. 1t is reported the wedding
will occur next week. If the marriage
occurs she will lsoe the income from
S5,000,000, which her husband, who
met death in the Titanic disaster. left
her, with the provision, she remain
a widow.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19
BRITISH TORPEDO BOAT
AND TWO OTHER SHIPS
SUNk--0NLY FEW SAVED

is in progress at Verdun, especially
in the Avodourt sector.
German airmen raided Dunkirl.,
Pontamousson and Barleduc, killing
four and wounding fifteen. The
French retaliated by raiding Longuy-
on, Montmedy and Auduin.
COPENHAGEN, June 17.-Fisher-
men arriving here report that two
large steamers sank in the Baltic,
Heavy cannonading occurred just be-
fore the vessels went down.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19
United Press.

United Press.
LONDON, June IT, The British
torpedo boat Eden sank in the Eng
lish channel last night, following a
collision. Thirty two members Of the
crew of seventy were saved.
Several Russian attempts t. cross
the Styr rlver were heavily repuls' d.
Tho Austrian seconi lire Of defense
-.ockcd the speed .. the Russian ad-
vrs:e
Now c. mbats ;srtc.. on the whole
VIII, u'an front. An artillery duel
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19
HUGHES MEN PLAN
TO ENLIST AID OF
COL. ROOSEVELT
Republican Presidential CANDIDATE ConferS With
Famous Progressive Leaders, Perkins Says
Plans are Progressing Nicely

United Press.
WASHINGTON, June 17.-Hughes
is passing the week end here with
Perkins and Loeb conducting negotia-
tons toward Roosevelt supporting
Hughes.
Plans for the campaign are being
rapidly perfected. Hughes has inspir-
ed the leaders and by speedy action
the organization is already at work in
many places.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19
SITUATION IN MEXICO SAID
TO Be CRITICAL AND ATTACK
ON GEN. FUNSTON IS FEARED
Consul Hanna Leaves Monterey Leaving Only Two American (onss in
that Country Mexican Embassy Brands Report of Contemplated
Attack as Fake Americans Fire on Bandits at San Bento
United Press


WASHINGTON, June 17.-Secre-
tary of State Lansing recently in
formed all consuls in the interior OF
Mexico, they were at liberty to re
turn at their own discretion. Consul
Hanna left Monterey and arrived N
Laredo. The only consus remaining
in the interior are Dickinson who is
stationed at San Luis Potosi and Sill
imam at Saltllo. Rodgers is still in
Mexico City.
Report Branded as Fake
When the report was published tha .
General Jacinto Trevino had tell
graphed General G. j. Pershing, the
American expeditionary commander
any movement of the American troops
from their present line to the south,
east or west would be considered Il
hostile act, the Mexican embassy
branded it as fake.
The embassy broadly hinted that
General Bell, stationed at FL Pas,
who circulated the report, is respou-
sible for several recent reports tend
ing to incite anti-Carranza feeling.
Americans are leaving Progreso bur
are remaining in Mexico City and
Tampico.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19
FIELD OF SPORTS

This afternoon the Mrs. Turrell and
the Mrs. j. j.. Bradford teams are
bowling the second series of games
in the ladies tournament.
The O'Rourke and Pulvermiller
teams play a tournament game to-
night. This will be the first series
of the second division of games.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19
BASE BALL

ignacio plays Smelter at Fair
grounds, Sunday, June 18th, at 2:15
p. M, Smelter had hard time last
Sunday defeating the above team by
a score of TO 7, so come out and
root for some team and get a little
life in the old Town.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19
Striking DoCkhand
is Killed by Guard

OAKLAND, June 17.-Louis Nor
icy, lumber handler, was killed dur
ing the Longshormen's strike.
Morely was in crowd that sur
rounded a strikebreakers' wagon. The
wagon guard fired upon them and in
stantly killed him.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19
-Four are Drowned
in Sudden Flood
United Press.

United Press.
HoRNELL, N. Y, June 1.-Two
women and two aged men were
drowned when flood unexpectedly
swept the Canisteo river valley. The
rush of water caused property loss
estimated at $l5O,000.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19
Attorney to Attack
Industrial Commission

United Press.
DENVER, June 17.-Attorney II.
G. Saunders announced he would be
gin suit attacking the constitution
ality of the state Industrial commits
sion. He alleges the law deprived an
occurs she will lose the income from
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19

NEW YORK, June l7,--Perkins has
announced the conferences seeking to
unite the Bull Mooser and the Repub-
licans is progressing satisfactorily.
He conferred with Roosevelt for two
hours.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19
TRAINM[N
TO VOTE
ON STRIKE

CHICAGO, 1llinoise, June 17.-Bal-
lots are being printed for referen-
dunn vote of the railrod brotherhoods.
Four of the brotherhoods are resist
ing because the demands were refused
The result will not be known until
August.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19

WASHINGTON, June 17.--Hughes
conferred with General Wood, Roose-
velt's friend. Wood viii aid others,
hoping that Roosevelt will stump the
country for Hughes.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19

Quite little excitement was Great
ed here on the main road Tuesday
evening by runaway horse belong
ing to Mrs. Carl. She was on her
way to a neighbors to make n call
when the horse suddenly dashed away
throwing her and the children out Of
the, buggy. Mrs. Carl struck on one
arm and for while it looked as tho
a bone had been broken, later how
ever, 1t was found to be only severe
bruise and the children were unharm-
ed. Wednesday she made trip 20
the hospital in Ignacio to consult DIR.
Towers. At this writing she has not
returned.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19
SEATTLE
WOMAN IS
MURDERED
United Press.

United Press.
SEATTLE, June 17.-When Mrs.
Blanche Coleman, 35, was murdered.
the neighbors heard quarrel and
woman's stifled cry. A man was
heard whistling popular tunes in her
room, presumably to hide the murder.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19

Tuesday was homecoming day for
a good many people, it seems. Miss
Ella Lake who has been a student
in the flourishing high school of
Lewistown, Mont. arrived here to
spend the summer months with het
parents, Rev. and Mrs. G. s. Lake.
Ella has now completed her high
school course and is ready for college
in the fall.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19

Most everyone in the community
turned out this week to work on the
race track on the b. +. Thomas ranch
just west of the station. There is to
be a rousing Fourth of July celebra-
tion in Allison this year and one sub
stantiar part of the program is to be
the horse-racing. All due credit
should be given to all who are put
ing in their time these "sweltering''
hot days, to furnish recreation and
amusement for others later on.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19

Mrs. Ed Biggs came in on the east
bound from Telluride Tuesday morn
ing. While she left one new grand
son in Telluride, she is welcoming
another one down here.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19

Miss Cora Schenk, another one of
our. student girls came in Tuesday
from Indiana.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19

Miss Myrtle McChesney went to
Durango the early part of the week
to attend the summer school.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19

The Misses Howe and Scofield
drove to bayfield, Sunday to visit
friends, returning Tuesday.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19
ALLISON NOTES

Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Young and
children called at the Mikulasek
home Sunday.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19

Ell PASO, June 17,-General Bell
denied any official knowledge of any
Carranza threat to attack the eXpedi-
ton. Columbus advices however,
stated General Pershing's message re-
layed there related to Trevino's COM
munications and considered it might
be construed threat.
Situation Admitted to be Dangerous
Precautions against Carranza at
lacking the Columbus-Namiquipa lire
have long been in force, General Bell
said in his message to General Persn-
ing.
Several hundred fresh Carranza
soldiers are encamped near FL Paso.
With Juarez civilians arming and Bell
holding every man ready for an emrG-
ency situation, the situation is admit
ted to be dangerous.
General Obergon wired Garcia a
denial that Garvia was executed.
Only forty residents answered the
Juarez commanders call to arms it-
steau VI tHouSdiiu 40 iVP"i NSN'
SAN ANTONIO, June 17.-Ameri-
can troops fired on band east cf
San Benito. 1t is not known whether
any were killed, but the troops will
follow them into Mexico if the trad
is good. The troops are building
pontoon bridges near Delrio and their
machine guns are facing Mexico.
Genreal Funston has not had con-
firmation of the report that Trevino
ultimatumed General Pershlng.
BROWNSVILLE, Tex, June IT,
The American cavalry troops entered
Mexico at Ranchito pursuing the San
Benito raiders. Fighting is reported.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19

Just little bit under the wealth
err" has been the case of Wells Pol
lock this week. IT'S likely he has
been work ing TOO hard IN his apiary-
Johnny" Arthur boarded the east
ern Friday morning for points in the
east. Mr.. Arthur is one of Allison's
cattle men.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-06-19

BROWNSVILLE, Tex, June H.
The American cavalry troops entered
Mexico at Ranchito pursuing the San
Benito raiders. Fighting is reported.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-03
COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK. July 3.-The cotton
market opened steady today at de
cline of points to an advance of 5
points. Liverpool fully met the local
break of Saturday. and there were
good many selling orders around the
ring here at the opening. which had
evidently been attracted BY the bearIsn
government crop report published Sat
urday These offerings, however. were
absorbed by active covering at the de-
cline of more than SO per bale from
the recent high level. and the market
sueadied up after the call. with October
advancing from 1884 to 296 and De-
cember from 1904 to 1874. or about
TO points above Saturdays closing
figures. Private cables reported a
lUie, market in Liverpool, with prices
lower under near-month liquidation
Futures opened firm: July. 1915. oc-
fober 1885: December, 1905; January,
1916; March. 1888.
The early afternoon setback carried
prices about > points under Saturdays
closing figures. but offerings were not
heavy and prices turned frmer again
toward > o'clock on bnllish spot ad
vices. firmness in New Orleans and
New Orleans buying here. October
rallied from 1855 20 1895. with the
general list selling about to ) points
net higher.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-03
SEM|-HOUDAY TONE
TO BUSINESS TODAY
Many Bank Officials and Others
Out of the City-Stock Elk
change Closed.
Norfolk and Western Earnings In
crease for Fiscal Year $9.95o,oOo.
Foreign Credit Balance Gains.
BY I. A. FLEMING.

Business at Washington banks ana
brokers' offices today was decidedly
slow. as might have been and probably
was anticipated. as many bank officials
and brokers left the city Friday and
Saturday afternoons of last week.
The local stock exchange was closed
ard the chief business at the banks was
the curtailine. paying and renewing OF
matured notes. or anticipating pay
rnents in order to leave the city on va
cations.
The New York Stock Exchange was
omen, but there was comparatively ut
tie life there Proposed tax on num-
tons is having some effect on the
speculative industrials. while the grad
uaI elimination of the scalplng Specu-
latlve fraternity has withdrawn much
support from the market
The result was further declines IN
the war stocks, averaging to points,
while the rails remained comparatively
steady.
In nearly all business lines the semi
holiday character of the trading was
manifested