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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-28

The hszzsef fs. strong at Washington
E1iat the naval btu as 1t has been re-
svise6 by Mr.. TiIimsx's subcommittee
win be adopted Senators Tf1lman,
jEwnrson and Lodge. members Of this
.1un-ocrarntstee have shown them
issswess 20 bo advocates Of an efficient
sxzas-y- of tins rrlosr vigorous sort, says
tie wass1angton Post, and adds:
Tho committee ~ behind them, and
fAe1r Recommendations VIII be adopt
'.ed. IN tho bin TINT is 20 be reported
40 the Senate The New York
Times believes that the measure se st
mas now been framed WIN go through.
IrA@ TO be hoped so. The bill as 1t
snOSx ~ssa44a o. LIZ Saah g bill as the coun~
try wants TO sec adopted. To pro-
grxza 1ax which it proy.a.s. in-
<naAsiag the personnel by Over TWEEN
ty Thousand and calling for four
drea,dnaught&, four battle uisers,
-four seoxst cruisers, ten destTos ers end
~ submarines to be built this year.
and the Improvement and anlargs-
s1nsraf of the government navy yards
-wosxsd go SIS far SIS is possible at this
time toward giving the United States
az adequate navy, It's adoption would
sznertx, again to quote the New York
sr1xne1- ths beginning Of "a new chap
Ter In American naval construction "a
Senator Tr1iTuan has done great ser
vfcs>to the country In the rramine If
this tremendously important piece OF
l1eg4eaeson- Els grasp upon the needs
.csc-rsse rlarwy has been sure, hts cour~
age IN Insisting that these needs
should be met has been inspiring.
ws4asever ITO outcome, 70 has done
his best for sae navy and for the ma
don FITS oourwe has been ~ach So 70
scr-nrrga1d The naNtona5 respect and ne
snas earned ard should receive TIRE
-nose generous plau64tE q IRE people
OF hfs own state,--Charieston Views
nnd Courier,
When Virginia and South Carolina
Join fands on anything something t-
cure 70 move
Somehow We never think Of Senator
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-28
STATE OFFICERS To
GET SALARY INCREASE

Nj tor James b Wood, superintendent
OF the State Penttentiary, Labor Com
missioner Doherty and Public Printer
Bottom Will draw the Increased salsr-
les provided by the last General AS
semoiy, This was assured yesterday
when the Virginia Supreme Court, at
Wytheville. awarded a writ of manda-
mus In the case of the officers against
the auditor OF public accounts
Auditor Moore had declined to nav
the increase until the courts had
passed on the constitutionality of the
act granting them.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-28

The Civic Association Of Richmond
has furnished leadership and inspira-
ton for the civic progress made the
past year. It was unable to do all
that II set out to do, but Its work was
faithfully done. Richmond needs such
an organization and TO make It OF
uninterrupted usefulness It should
have the cooperation Of ell of the
pc e all OF the time.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-28

1ua. den't you see. good friend. II
Is much eestsr for us 10 say little and
saw wood until. with hundred thou
sand militia actually on the border.
the entire regular army will be free to
strike hard II it Is necessary to Strike.
President Wilson and his advisers
realize that q state Of war actually
exists and have given Carransa q
sharp warning either to eliminate that
state" or face the consequences.
We have proorastins&ed 90 much
IN making any sort OF decent prepArs,-
don for war conditions that we are
not ready for actual war now. even
with poor old Mexico.
This Newspaper g. month ago urged
that the National Guard DO nooilised
and. days before the carrixal trouble,
we called on the President to call for
"a SAS&hSE VI q FOkaIlAScEu
We were not q bit excited. but felt
that tust plain old corn-deld horse
sense called for such action. We think
SO ye$-not that we are wariike. but
because we do love peace- And we
are satisfied that an army Of a half
million men right now ready TO the
drop of hat would DO the best kind
of insurance against trouble Of any
serious moment In Mexico.
We don't mean TO be especially
critical, but we have Just wondered
ana wondered what would happen If
we really had to meet a foe worthy
our steel. We have millions of men
who don't know whether machine
gun stands on it's hind-legs or walks
like snake We have millions of
men who are so physically rrpre-
pared by cigarette sucking, wniskey
drinking, and lack OF proper exercise
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-28
NO CONCLUSION IN
HONEYWELL WATER CASE

Declaring that exorbitant rates are
charged for water in Hopewsll. com
mittee Of five citizens from that tow
appeared before the State Corporation
Commission yesterday morning. AT the
conclusion OF the hearing no agree
ment was reached and the commissio n
will set a date for a second hearing
in the near future.
The water works are owned by Rich.
ard Eppes and were constructed at a
cost Of $4,000. Mr.. Eppes produce
a petition signed by some forty or nf-
~ Hopewell property-owners, request
ing that he construct a water works
at that place, agreeing therein to paw
a rate Of so cents per thousand gallons
for water, During the hearing Attor-
ney Samuel W. thinner stated that the
city OF Hopewell. or any individual
or corporation. could buy the works
at actual cost
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-28
Killed BY Train,

Roanoke. Va. Juno s7.--Mr. W. NJ
Ferguson. OF 1898 Wise Avenue. S E.,
was instantly killed about SIS yes
terday morning by train No Al. just
below East End furnace.
Mr.. Ferguson left his home at 5
o'clock on his way TO Vinton to trans
act business. When In the vicinity OF
the furnace. 1t seems he stepped from
one track on which a freight train
was approaching him. Immediately In
front OF No, Al. He died instantly.
Coming from Elnira. N Y. twen-
ty years ago, Mr.. Ferguson had been
since that time a resident OF Roam
oke and a stone cutter by trade. He
leaves widow, three sons-w. NJ
Ferguson. Mcclellan Ferguson and
Hiram Ferguson. and 1--WE daughters
Mrs l. G. Goens. Mrs. c. W. Goens.
and Mrs. Mabel Carnell, OF Roanoke.
Mrs. r. NJ. Perkins. OF Indianapolis
and Mrs. Ivan Pedigo. of Petersburg
Mr.. Ferguson was 70 years old and
q Civil War veteran. being a member
OF tina one hundred anA tEsusp-ntnth
& aossburx. "a. oon3pArN u
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-28
Old Claim Against City.

The Council Committee on Claims
held short session yesterday after
noon, 20 discuss claim of the Times
Dispatch Com pany for 1901. for ad-
vertising placed in that paper during
the years 1905 10 1914. Counsel for
the company stated that when the
paper was sold about two years ago,
the books were found to have been
carelessly kept--accurate, but out OF
date The claim was turned over to
the city accountant 10 check UP.
Members yof the committee present
were Chairman Atkinson. Mitchell.
Paul. Christian, Butler and Welsh.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-28

march the days Journey.
WHY not have a reorudescence of
common sense. cut out the red tape.
enforce only the essential medical re-
auirernents, and let the men move who
have been trained for the work In
band.
II a man lis physically unit, he
should, of course, he promptly re-
teoeed, for hta own good and sor That
OF the servtca.'
Rtchmondts young men should not
let any OF our organizations leave a
single man short We trust that
there VIII 30 rush OF recruits today
which IT will ernbarrass the recruiting
stations TO handle.
Our country IL nlenacod. It's border
people should be protected. Let all
rally round the flag"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-28

thae q real coed well-euuippsd army
corps Of sober. trained soldiers could
iioi< them before they got their eyes
open. ...........,. .
These truths are not pslataole. They
are distinctly unpaiAtable. Perhaps a
strong enemy might serve notice on
US that we should get ready for Il
year or two, In which time we could
mobilize real army really equipped.
But suppose he was not so accommo-
dating. Suppose any one of half
dozen European nations decided they
had 3 GROW to pick with us and de-
oided TO pick it right off the bat.
In the words OF the old-time marble
player we might say "vench ups" and
pull e perfectly good treaty that made
any shooting even from taw entirely
illegal--but treaties in the recent past
have been held In some high quarters
TO be merely SCRAPS OF paper"
We are not excited. or alarmed, or
In the employ of munitions-nakers, or
believers In blood-letting as a way to
settle questions OF any kind
In fact we are for peace from prin-
cipie and. unless we were better pre-
pared for o racket than we are now,
we will be for peace for anything
else that's going.
II We must write real man sized
fighting notes II were better that they
were lost In the mails, or stolen by a
British man-of-war. or hung up in
the postofioe for insufficient postage,
or anything that might keep them
from doing damage. When we think
OF some things we take Off our hat TO
woodrow Wilson for the way he put
II over on Germany In the submarine
issue.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-28
WELCOME TO THE SOLDIER BOYS!

Richmond ereets the beya In khaki
who on yesterday marched TO Camp
aEtsrnrs~ sccu1fng IN. from ali sections Of
tho Gta4a TO prepare for @ntrainin &
Tor the border service.
R.cfunnzad welcomes you, Virginia
sguadlsxa Rscnxnou0 In proud OF you
fnsn6 E1zCw' rnat the call OF duty and
gths. cz1 OF seoanrry wsa soever answer
sd by men naore DESTROYS or de-
fsrnnneds to@uphoi6 the canse Of coun-
srry szad shs credit Of this Common
rweaxtaa-
We "truH4@ FEana G9s soldier boys win
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-28

war IL made on us and in which
each fresh aggression takes fresh
toll OF American blood, and in
which each aggression K1osssd
over as not casIs belH encourages
the perpetrators 70 commission
Of other and more fragrant
breaches OF the peace. To such
q condition open war would be
far NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. yir-
gina Pilot.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-28
BUT THERE'S A REASON

Cent syYlAn may cry 'PeAre.
peace but there is no peace
That is not peace which exists
on our Mexican border. II Is
condition in which the Mex.cans
commit acts OF war against the
United States killing It's soldiers
tncurring penalties adequately
punitive or preventive OF recur-
rance. II ts o condition IN w.hich
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-28

They say that the kind OF stuff that
would be vodka II 1t were in Russia
down in Mexico Is enough to make
a rabbit shake its 1st In the face of a
bulldog. Maybe that was the brand
Huerta used to take before talking his
Spanish at the United States
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-28
Won Rnelt,w Retired.

Berlin, June 27.-F'ield Marshal Won
Buelow, who commands the second
and third German armies during the
Marine advance. has been placed on
the retired list
He has been inactive for more
than a year owing to i'll health. and
Is now approaching his seventh first
birthday
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-28
Summer Normal at rttr,ek.

Nearly 400 teachers are attending the
summer school opened on June Is, at
the Virginia Normal and Industrial In
stftute at Ettr'ck. Va The normal is
In charge of John NJ. Candy president
who with his faculty are expecting
good results from the summer session.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-28
Earl of Sandwich Dead

London, June 27-Edward George
Henry Montagu. eight Earl of Sand
wich. died at his home at Hinching-
brooke Monday after short illness
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-28

Those holding certificates good for
two years were not compelled to at
tend this year. and this circumstances
has reduced the attendance as COM
pared with last year.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-28
At State Normal.

Bristol, aV., June 27.-Thus far up
ward of 500 teachers from Southwest
Virginia counties have entered the
summer State normal at Abingdon.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-28
Soldier and DipIon,at

Lord Sandwich was IT years old.
He was formerly colonel in the Gren-
adler Guards and also figured in the
diplomatic service on several special
embassies
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-28

find Camp Stuart comfortable. and
that they will all be coming back
from the border in a few weeks time,
enefftted by their training In actual
servtce-
Many Virginia parent is both
proud and sorrowfu! today proud
that the boy has gone to serve his
country. sorrowful for the need that
will take him where danger turks.
But Virginia fathers and mothers love
thsir country and are willing to du
their part that itp honor. and IT, d
cause Of humanity shall be upheld and
the lives of our citizens protected.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-28

wfNCsxNxAN EMxlEEms
Aaverefxsns-s6ad. lisa
so0isky~--Msa. isaA
Edssors&k---sxad. is1A
Generai kgr.-%Nan- R1L
ciHoalasfou----San- a3-R.
Graham guardian., 1916-10-13

the Board of Supervisors, of Gra-
ham County. State of Arizona, be
authorized tc create an indebted
ness on behalf of the County and
upon the credit thereof, by issuing
the negotiable coupon bonds of said
County, in The aggregate amount of
TwoHundredT Thousand ($2OO, 900 OO)
Dollars, for the purpose of acquir-
ing funds for the construction and
reconstruction of roads and high.
ways and for the construction and
reconstruction of bridges in said
County; said issue to consist of two
hundred bonds, numbering from
one to two hundred. both inclu.
sive, in the denomination of One
Thousand ($l.0OO 0O) Dollars each,
which said bonds shall be dated First
day of January. A. D. 1917, and shall
become due and payable, as follows:
One-twentieth Sone year from date
and one twentieth each year there
after until allYare paid. Said bonds
shall be payahR to bearer and bear
interest. as Evidenced by coupons
thereto attached. at the rate of 81
per centum per annum. payable
semi-annraI'y,S ,SOn the First day of
July ana the First day of January,
in each year; 10th principal and in
terest rayableIin gold coin Of the
United States lbf America, at the
Office of the County Treasurer of
Graham County, State of Arizona.
at Stafford, Arizona, or at National
Park Bank. New York City, at the
option IF the holder. and said bonds
sha!lsbe signed by the Chairman of
the Board of Supervisors of said
C,unty and attested by the clerk of
said board with the corporate seal
of said board affixed thereto, and
tha annexed interest coupons shall
b. executed by the autographed
f. C simile signatures of said chair
man and clerk; provided, however,
that it shall not be necessary to i'm
press upon any such coupon the seal
hereinbef0re mentioned
Graham guardian., 1916-10-13

lished in the Town Of Stafford. Ora.
ham County, State of Arizona, of
general circulation in said county.
(12). This resolution and order
shall he entered of record in the
minute book of the Board of Super
visors, of said Graham County, and
the clerk Of the board is hereby
authorized and directed to effectu-
ate the various provisions thereof.
Passed and adopted this I'd day of
October, A. d. 1916.
GEO. A. FooTE,
Chairman of the Board of
lSEAL] Supervisors, Crab a m
County State of Arizona.
GEORGE A. MATTHEWS,
Member.
JAMES QUINN,
Member.
Attest: II
MARTIN LAYTON,
Clerk Of the Board of Supervis-
ors. Graham County. State Of
Arizona.
Graham guardian., 1916-10-13
Centle---But Sure

A powerful catbartic sometimes
does as much harm as good. Foley
Cathartic Tablets are mild and gen.
tie. but sure in action. They are d
wholesome physic that thoroughly
cleanse the bowels. sweeten the
stomach and benefit the liver For
indigestion, biiousness. bad breath
bloating. gas or constipation, no
remedy ismore highly recommended.
They cause nogriping. pain or nausea.
Stout persons recommend them be.
cause of the light feeling they
brfug' Stafford Drug ". sdv.St.lt
Graham guardian., 1916-10-13

Clerk, l. J. Brown; Clerk Wan. C..
Tyler; Marshal, Sam H. Hinton.
Bonita Precinct Nc. 8--Polling
Place. School House. Inspector, J
E. Shrode; Judge. B. l Wood;
Judge, Wiley Shirley; Clerk. W. E.
Shrode; Clerk, Jas E Dubois; Mar
shall, Fred M. Wood.
Klondyke Precinct No 9-Pnlling
Place, Church. Inspector, Joe Blake,
Judge. H. J. Dowdie; Judge. H. 7.
Firth; Clerk. j. Weathersby; C ERIK,
Gift Allaire; Marshal. D. W. Wilson
Artesia Precinct No. l0-Polling
Place School House. Inspector, Heb.
er Higgins; Judge. B. B. Emer;
Judge, A. A. Alfred; Clerk. J. M.
Allen; Clerk. Zack Britton; Marshal,
Buck Cash.
Lompoc Precinct No. n--Polling
Place. School House. Inspector. R.
j. Whistler; Judge. G. P Moore;
Judge, ]. E Thomas; Clerk. M. D.
Hornshell; Clerk, c. H. Wasson;
Marshal, H. M. Estes
Thatcher Precinct No. l2-Pell.
ing Place. Amusement Hall, In
spector, Geo. Hopes; Judge. D. 3
Hunt; Judge. Evans Coleman: Clerk.
Sonora Allen; Clerk, Ella Tyler:
Marshal, 0. M. Allen.
Eden Precinct No. l3 Polling
Place, School House. Inspector, l.
James Palmer: Judge. Asa Kemp
ton; Judge, Martha M. Fuller;
Clerk, Winnie Marshall; Clerk, z ia
Kempton; Marshal. E Palmer.
Stanley Precinct No. Ia Polling
Pace. School House. Inspector, d
W. Mitchell; Judge, 7. P. McCulIe!;
Judge. Geo. w. Sanford; Clerk. L. a
Lewis; Clerk, Felix Warren; Mar
shal, H. A. Lewis.
Central Precinct No. l5-Polii' z
Pace, Church. Inspector. E NJ.
Alfred; Judge. VIM. Bigier; Judg",
C. M. Bigler; Clerk; R ?. Jon !;
Clerk, G.. w. Combs; Marshal. Bel
F. Cluff.
Geronimo Precinct No l6-Po'I
ing Place, Amusement Hail. L.
spector. R. S. Knowles; Judge, G.
N. Rose; Judge, Mrs. D. w. Clu!f;
Clerk, W. B. Mcbride, Clerk. Elm r
l.. Goodwin; Marshal, Chas. E Da!la :.
Bryce Precinct No. l7-Polling
Place, School House. Inspector, T.
d. Lamoreaux; Judge. VIM. A.
Peck; Judge, J. P. Walker; Gle k,
Minnie Dixon; Clerk. Mrs. Heber
Bryce; Marshal, J. W. Felshaw.
Galiuro Precinct No. 18-Pn'ling
Place, School House. Inspector. H.
W. Nichols; Judge. Emma Gerhart;
Judge. Roy E. Morgan; Clerk, E la
E. McGirk; Clerk, Jesse G.. Wells;
Marshal, S. S. Cosper.
C.iumbipe Precinct No. l9 Poll.
ing Place. Mill Office. Inspector,
F. G. Fisher; Judge, w. R Free
man; Judge, Lydia V. Hodges;
Clerk. Ella Fl. Freeman; Clerk, John
Hodges; Marshal, Gerald Merrill.
(5). The polls shall be opened
in each precinct at 900 o'clock a.
M. on the day of said election. and
shall be closed at 600 O'Clock p. M,
of said day.
(6). Such election shall be by
ballot. The ballots shall he printed
with black ink on white paper Of
sufficient thickness to prevent the
printing from being discernible
from the back. The ballots shall
be headed Official Ballot" in heavy
faced plain letters not smaller than
great primer, with a heavy rule
above and below the same. The
ballots for said election shall be
provided by the Board Of Supervis.
ors of said county. and be in sub.
stantially the following form:
Official Ballot
precinct Graham Countv Stato
Graham guardian., 1916-10-13

First publication, October 49,.
1916. Last publication. November
II. 1916. Published in The GRA-
HAM GUARDIAN. being a newspaper
published weekly and of general
circulation in Graham County, State
of Arizona. adv-35 ct
Graham guardian., 1916-10-13
FOR THE BONDS .
A iAINSr THE BONDS. .

The voter shall Indicate his vote
for or ;.gainst the proposition sub.
mlted, by placing the mark Ky
in the square opposite the group OF
words expressing his choice.
(7.) The Board of Supervisors
shall cause the ballots to be printed
and distributed and shall send a
sufficient number to the judges ap.
| p tinted in the several precincts to
supply the voters therein.
(8). No ballot for or against
said question shall be received by
the judges unless the person offer
ing the same. shall be a property
taxpayer of the county. and also in
all respects a qualified elector
therein. I'D -.
(9). The returns of said election
shall be submitted to the Board of
Supervisors. of Graham County,
State of Arizona, within twelve
days from the date of such eIec
ton; whereupon said Board of Su.
pervisors shall hold a special meet.
ing on the first, Monday succeeding
the said twelfth day, for the pur-
pose of canvassing the vote cast at
said election, and said board shall
Immediately thereafter, by certifi-
cate, declare the result of said elec-
ton, and said certificate of the re-
suit of said election so made shall
be prima facie evidence of the COM
pete performance of all the con-
ditions and requirements precedent
to the holding of such election.
(l0). If a majority of the prop
erty taxpayers in said County, who,
must also in all respects, be quail
fled electors therein, voting at said
election, shall vote in favor of the
creation of such indebtedness and
the issuance of bonds for the pur
pose aforesaid. it shall be the duty
of the Board of Supervisors i'm.
mediately upon canvassng the vote
cast at said election, as above pro.
vided. to file and record in the office
of the County Recorder, of Graham
County, State of Arizona. a certiti
cate showing the object of such
election, the total number of votes
cast thereat, the total number of
votes cast in favor of the creation
of such indebtedness and the total
number of votes cast against the
creation Of such indebtedness; and
such certificate shall CONAN the
further statement that the creation
of such Indebtedness is ordered, and
thereupon it shall Immediately be-
come the duty of such Board of
Supervisors to take such steps as
are required by law to carry out
the object Of such election.
QD. The clerk of said board is
hereby authorized. empowered and
directed to cause to be posted Al
least five copies of this order in
public places within Graham County.
State of Arizona, at least twelve
days prior to, the date of the elec
ton hereby called. and shall have
posted copy of said notice at eacl,
polling place within said county;
provided that in addition to tn.
posting of such notices. publication
of copy thereof shall be made in
The GRAHAM GUARDIAN, a news.
paper designated BY this board, fo,
the period Of not less than thirty
days prior to the date of the elec
ton hereby called; said GRAHAM
GUARDIAN being a n .wspappr. puh-
Graham guardian., 1916-10-13
Cut This Out-..It Is Worth
Money

Don't miss this. Cut out this
slip, enclose with &c. and mail it to
Foley & Co., Chicago, ILL.,. writing
your name and address clearly.
You will receive in return a trial
package containing Foley's Honey
and Tar Compound. for bronchial
coughs, colds and Group. Foley
Kidney Pills, for lame back, weak
kidneys, rheumatism, bladder trou.
bles. and Foley Cathartic Tablets, a
wholesome and thoroughly cleans
ing cathartic for constipation. bill.
iousness, headache and sluggish
bowels. Stafford Drug Co. adv-34.1t