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Arizona republican., 1916-08-21

have crossed the Stokhod at one point and Petrograd says that the Russians have pushed on beyond the river and captured a series of heights on the road to Kovel Fierce fighting con- tinues on the crest of the Carpathians where the Russians are battling within sight of the Hungarian plains No in dication has been given, however, Of the strength of the forces engaged in this region and it is uncertain as yet whether General Brussiloff is making q serious effort to invade Hungary
 The offensive on the Salonik front is slowly developing and the fight Is growing in intensity on the 50-mile hAttle line from Lake Presba to Lake Doiran Both sides claim minor sue cesses but apparently no action of first importance has occurred.
Arizona republican., 1916-08-21

camps He admitted that at the great elevations at which the Zeppelins fly, accurate aim is difficult, but said ex- perience was showing that bombs gen orally reached their mark.
 or the possibility of q uper-Zep- pelin crossing to the United States the officer said such feat was en- tirely feasible when atmospheric con ditions were not wholly unfavorabie The officer said the Zeppelins had reached such a state of perfection thai travelling in them was entirely safe.
Arizona republican., 1916-08-21
PLAGUE ON DECREASE

NEW YORK. Adg. 20.-Another substantial decrease in the num- Der of deaths from infantile par alysis and in the number of new cases today strengthened the belief of the health authorities that the epidemic is on the wane There were only twenty deaths today and 10S new cases the lowest fig ures for several weeks. Total ia talities to date are i.167 and the total cases THO. Cases now in hospitals number 3.740
Arizona republican., 1916-08-21
TROUBLE IN CANADA
IFepphIiean A. p. -eased wireI

MONTREAL. Aug 2O.-Eight per sons were killed and more than a score injured in an explosion early to- day in a munitions plant at Drum mondville. The cause of the disaster has not been determined.
 Five men were killed, six probably fatally injured and eight others seri ously hurt in q fire early today in the Aetna Chemical companys powder factory at Drummondville. quebec The fire is believed to have resulted from an electric spark which dropped from the conveyor belt into one of the powder bins in the blending house which was destroyed The money loss Is estimated at $20G00.
Arizona republican., 1916-08-21
tRepubliean A. P. Leased wirel

GRepubican A. P. Leased Wirel
 NIAGARA FALLS, N. r.. Aug. 20 The American single tax advocates at their annual conference here today, cecided upon the organization of an international F'els fund commission in place Of the Joseph Fels fund, whose activities have been confined ta the Uniteo States. Mrs. Fels of Philadel- rhia was empowered to name a com mittee to work out the plan for the international organization. New York
Arizona republican., 1916-08-21
Hayuest Finished Wheat Supply of
 World is Short
[aepubIIcan A. ?. Leased WIre-

ROME, Aug. 29.-The International Institute of Agriculture reports that with harvesting very nearly eomplet- ed in most European countries indi- cations are that the 1916 worlds wheat supply will almost be 25 per cent less than last years. It Is nonte1 out. however, that 1915 was a bumper year and that the new crop win be nearly up to the average be- tween 1900 and 1913 Harvesting on q large scale is now limited to North America, Great Britain Russia and Scandinavia,
 The worlds barley crop is estimat ed at 20 per cent less than last year, although five per cent above the av- craze. The oats yield is put at 22 per cent less than 1915.
Arizona republican., 1916-08-21
Single Tdxers to Raise
 Fund foy National Fight

City will be the headquarters of the fund.
 The single taNers are planning an active campaign in all the states. James H. Critics of Los Angeles re- ported that the California single tax CTS would make a fight at the No vemher election for a constitutional amendment for the single tax.
 Robert A. MacAuley and Jerome C. Reis of Philadelphia said the party hai a full ticket in the field in Penn sylVania.
Arizona republican., 1916-08-21
Pnttleahins Rennrted

LONDON. Arg. s1.-A German sqt adron If some fifteen varships including large cruisers. k reporte0 lin the North Seasby trawlers arriv Ing al Ymniden Holland. a Reuter- dispatch gays The squadron was sighted early yesterday in the re- zion of Whitebank and was accom- panied hy two Zeppclins. IL was on a nurthwesterly course.
Arizona republican., 1916-08-21
The cerman statement

BERLIN. Aug 20 -tBy Wireless 10 Savville i-The admiralty an nounced today that a German sub marine sank a small cruiser and q destroyer near tho British east coast and damaged another small cruiser and battlcship.
 Tn. statement followss
 "A German submarine off the Brit lgh coast on August l9 destroyed a small cruiser and destroyer of the enemy. Another small cruiser and a hattleshiu were struck by tor pedoes and dapaged.
Arizona republican., 1916-08-21
TRepubllcan A. p. Leased wlre1

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 20.--Adolph Silver, founder and former head of a Chicago private bank which closed Saturday. after the alleged defaltifica- tion of Max Silver. his brother, arrived here today from CalIstoga. Cal. afid
Arizona republican., 1916-08-21
Italians Let Uo

ROME Aug. 20. (Vis London. ': 50 p. m)-The battle of the Isonzo has decreased in violence temporarily and no important developments are re- ported in today's war office eommuni- cation.
 Tn the Astico valley. the enemy s fire was replied to by our batteries. the statement saws "On the Asiago plateau we repulsed small attacks against our positions on the right bank of the Assa. south of Castelletto and on the slope of Monte Zebro.
 Along the Isonzo front. rain and mist caused the artillery to be less active In the Playa area, near Glob- na, we repulsed an attack by the enemy and took some prisoners
Arizona republican., 1916-08-21
OfficisI Communication

LONDON. Aug. 21. l2.4O a. m.-The British official communication dealing with the operations in France Sun day says.
 About noon today the enemy deliv- cred a strong attack on the new line which we have established for about half q mile from the western corner of High woods. They succeeded in reaching this line at certain points, hut was driven out again by our in- fantrv who immediately reoecupied the trenches. Subsequently,. hostile attacks broke down under our artillery fire
 North of Bazentine -le Petit. we to-
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Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
CIVIC LEAGUE MEETING

The Civic league met in the Com mercial club rooms yesterday after noon and at once began an enthusias- tic discussion of a clean up of the cemetery grounds. This matter has drifted along for some time and the recognized deplorable condition of the cemetery has reused the league to ac tiOn. They have set Wednesday March as clean up day at the grounds and are seeking the coOpera- tiOn of the churches and local lodges in this good work. Further details will be worked out and announced later.
 The league has originated a rose gar den contest and three prizes are off, cred for the best private rose garden. Ono for high school pupils the prize being a cup offered by the Commercial club. The other two prizes, cut glass cases will be given to the winne's of the North and Franklin schools. The contest is to start immediately. Thir- teen dozen roses have been ordered. Pupils will be expected to purchase the number they want.
 The league wishes to extend thanks to the young people of the high school for the benefit play rendered last Fri day evening.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
Tempe News Notes
TEMPE COUNCIL HAS
 LENGTHY SESSION
Consider Sunday Closing. Municipal Lighting Sys- tenn. Set Date for Spring
 Elections

Tempe's common council passed one of the busiest sessions in months at it's meeting Monday evening when a host of matters were given atten- tion, some disposed of and others referred to the various committees to be brought up at later date. Inter- est was manifest by many citizens in the proposed Sunday closing and when the petition was read to the aldermen a general discussion was engaged in. Apparently, the majority of the councilmen favor the idea of closing merchandise establishments on Sunday. but the matter has been referred to the ordinance committee and if that body sees fit, an ordi- nance will be drafted and presented to the council at the next meeting On motion of Councilman Finch the matter of municipally owned and municipally operated electric lighting system is to be given atten- , tion and Finch and Councilman Dan iels are on a committee to investi- gate the matter The towns sewer system again came into the limelight at the Mon day night session. The council is desrous of calling attention to the fact that all property must be con- nected to the sewer not later than March 14th. Penalties are prescribed i for the punishment of people who rent or occupy property not con- , nected with the sewer. and it is the councils intention to demand abso- lute complained
 Sewer payments. including the in itial assessment and interest thereon. | were due on January 2nd. and it
 was the sense of the council to all low delinquents until March 10th, the
 next regular meeting night, to straighten up their accounts. After ;, that date, action to force the collec-
 tion is intended. The penalty is an addition of ten per cent to the prin- cipal, the property owner must stand
 the costs, and the entire principal in
 place of the first yearly installment | becomes due at once.
 Before adjourning the council gave attention to the municipal elections
 due to be held this spring. The prim aries were set for April the Fist,
 and the general election will be held
 on May 22nd
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
COMMERCIAL CLUB EXHIBIT

The lack of a suitable exhibit show ing forth the valleys products is con sidered by the Mesa Commercial club to be it's weakest feature and efforts are being made to strengthen this feature as the various products shall be brought to maturity. The club re- ceived yesterday from J. T. Barker samples of Mexican June corn which he states made thirty-five bushels to the acre. This corn was planted Aug ust 1. after the grain crop was off the field. He states also that this maize easily ran two tons to the acre. The club is grateful to the manual ar.s Ne- rartment of the high school for hand some frames needed for certain pie lures hitherto hanging framcless on the walls
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
"SWEET CLOVER, TONIGHT

A play that has twice been pre- sented to large audiences at Chand- Ter will be presented at the opera house here tonight Sweet Clover" was selected by Ed. Redmond of the popular Redmond company of Phoe- nix and he has given much of his attention to coaching the amateur cast of Chandler young people until their presentation is perfect On two different occasions they produced it before local audiences at Chandler and so well received was it. that the production will be put on in Tempe tonight and again in Mesa on Satur- day night Eleven people compose the cast Tonight's showing here will be preceded by the regular picture show which will be given at : o'clock. Sweet Clover" will commence at 8:15
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
FINANCES and MARKETS
Republican A. p. Leased Wire1

NEW YORK, Feb. 15.-(Wall Street. Professional pressure was again ex- erted with varying degrees of success in today's market, leading shares man. ifesting further irregularity, when not heavy or weak. Among the few ex- captions to this tendency were crucible steel. which made an extreme rise of 512 to S2B, and some of the other ac- tive war issues as well as Interna- tional Nickel Sugars, United Fruit and Oils.
 Weakness was most marked in Mer- cantile Marine preferred, that stock recording a maximum loss of 5A at 65l2 on dealings that far exceeded any of the stock list.
 Among the specialties of the more
 inactive class, tobaccos peoples gas,
 Willys Overland and Mackay compan-
 ics were lower by to 3 points than yesterdays final quotation, Mackay yielding all it's recent gain on semi official denial of any contemplated in-
 crease of the dividend The entire list strengthened in the final hour, a sharp rally in Marine lifting the balance of the active list to best prices of the session. Total sales of stocks amounted to 5S5,0 shares.
 New financing of the day included
 the purchase of s1S,5O0.00O Argentine government notes by a syndicate of | bankers.
 1 Bonds made further slight recessions
 on moderate trading. Total sales par value aggregated s3,140,000. Panama registered 2's declined A | and registered 3's and coupon 3's ad- ! vanced F and < respectively on call.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
NORMAL POPULARITY

|. Tempe normars dormitory students now have among them the most popular girl and the most popular boy in school. as decided by actual vote taken day before yesterday. Competition was keen. there was rivalry on every hand for such an honor but the young men in spite of possible consequences. voted al- most unanimously for Miss Jessie Benson. There was more of a di- vision of choice for the most popular boy in the dormitory. but the young ladies in the main favored Jake Staiger. He was given 71 votes and John Morrison, next highest received 19. Both Miss Benson and MT. Staiger were awarded appropriate prizes for the honors bestowed upon them.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Estate of Pierce w. Butlcl. deceased. Notice is hereby given by the under signed executrix of the estate of Pierce W. Butler deceased, to the creditors of and all persons having claims against the said deceased. to exhibit them, with the necessary vouchers. within ten months after the first publication of this notice to the said executor at the office of the Arizona Title Guarantee t& Trust Company. 134 West Washing ton Street in the City of Phoenix, Ari- zona the same being the place for the transaction of the business of said estate, in the said County of Maricopa, Arizona.
 CARRIE E. BUTLER Executrix of the estate of Pierce W. Butler, deceased.
 Dated this 18th day of January. 1916.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
Dressmaking

FASHIONABLE DRESSMAKING- Phone 27S1. 3-bd
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
LIKES THE COUNTRY

Mir. and Mrs and William Blythe of Wyoming, are here visiting Mrs. Blythe's parents, MT. and Mrs. Frank Griffin. Mr Blythe is connected wi;h a large wholesale and retail firm in Wyoming. He has been spending his winters in California but has stated that he expects to try Arizona next time. The sample of weather being dealt out just as present is very satis- factory to Mir. Blythe who spent DOT ton of yesterday on the golf links of Wyoming immediately but Mrs. Blythe will visit with her parents for some time.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
LOS ANGELES MARKETS

LOS ANGELES. Feb. 15.-Following are the quotations today in the local markets:
 CATTLE: Steers. s7e5@750; heif- CTS. $650@725; calves. ss.5O11O0O
 HOGS: s775 (this for 175 to 200 pounds.)
 SHEEP: Wethers and ewes, s6.5oM700; yearlings s7.O0@7.50; lambs s5.75d6.50.
 POULTRY: Broilers. 25c to 2Sc; fry CTS 22 to 25c: roasters, IS to 2Oc; old cocks, g; light hens. 15; heavy hens. l7c; light turkeys, 23c young tom tur- keys and hens. 22c; heavy turkeys 24c; young ducks. 200; old ducks, 1Sc; young geese, 16c; squabs. s25Od35O ger dozen
 BUTTER: Receipts. 72100 lbs: creamery extras, 32c; first, 2ec.
 EGGS: Receipts, 579 cases. Selected 25c; local ranch candled, 23c: case count and northern. 21c
 ALFALFA HAY: s16.00@1S.50.
 SONORA WHEAT: s1.s5 per cwt. asked. s1.75 bid
 BARLEY: Bright feed, s131h bid s1.55 asked: dark feed. S1.SO bid. s1.S3z asked per cwt.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
GIRLS! CLEAN AND BEAUTIFY HAIR
 NO DANDRUFF-25 CENT DANDERINE E

application of Danderine dissolves ev' cry particle of dandruf: invigorates the scalp. stopping itching and fali- ing hair.
 Danderine is to the hair what fresn showers of rain and sunshine are to vegetation. It goes right to the roots, invigorates and strengthens them. Its exhilarating, stimulating and life producing properties causs the hair to grow long, strong and beautiful
 You can surely have pretty. soft lustrous hair, and lots of it. if yor will just get 25 cent bottle ol Knowlton's Danderine from any drug store or toilet counter and try 1t as directed.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
CHICAGO GRAIN

CHICAGO, Feb. 15.-Gossip that ex- port business of the last few days had been materially greater than the esti- mates would indicate had bullish in- fluence today on wheat. The outcome was firm close. s d1 cent to 1B GA cent net higher. with May ht sl.2SH G B and July s1.217s 7sm1.22. Corn gained 5s@4 to 1A cent, and oats F q 7s to 5s. Provisions finished un- changed to 12Aa cents lower.
 Although the wheat market at first showed tendency to sag. prices later took a decided upward swing.
 Export demand listed corn.
 Oats sympathized with the firmness of other grain.
 Provisions averaged lower
 Close-Ccrn: May, 7S%; July, ITS. Oats, May, 4S5s; July, 46h.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
S0uthSideNews

March, presidential inauguration day. Returning he stopped on January 15, at Billings, Montana, where he had formerly resided. He left Montana Thursday February 10, when the ther- mometer was ten degrees below. Standing in the balmy sunshine of the Salt River valley yesterday MT. Stone was one of the very enthusiastic boosters of Arizona climate
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16

of Pythias home near Mesa was re- vived. The lodge owns forty acres of lanI within two miles of town and have taken up the matter of home with the Supreme Lodge at various times in the past One speaker stated that from what he had heard the Su- preme Lodge was now in a condition to consider the matter and the mem bers present were unanimous as to the desrability and need of the work be- ing started While nothing definite was arranged. indications are that this long talked of proposition bids fair to become reality.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
THE GIRL AND THE cAMEr

The Girl and the Game" one of the greatest of stories from the pen of that great writer of. mountain railroad life, Frank H. Spearman. is to be given weekly presentations in Tempean theater. Two reel install ments will be run every Saturday. matinee and evening, the first to be given this, week. Tonight's program at the Tempean includes "The Knight of the Trail Her Oath of Ven- geance." "Gloriana's Getaway" and "The Little Cupid" bill of six reels
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
J. Q. DICKSON IN HOSPITAL

Attorney J. A. Dickson, who has heen ill for some days was taken to the Southside Hospital few days ago, where he is still quite ill with empema. When he shall have been sufficiently built up to stand it, an operation will he performed MT. Dickson is doing as well as could be expected under the circumstances.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
Stop washing hair! Try this! Makes hair glossy, soft
 and Abundant.

Surely try "Danderine Hair Cleanse" if you wish to immediately double the beauty of your hair. Just moisten a cloth with Danderine and draw it carefully through your hair, taking one small strand at a time. this will cleanse the hair of dust, dirt or any excessive oil-in a few min utes you will be amazed. Your hair will be wavy, fluffy and abundant and possess an incomparable soft ness, lustre and luxuriance.
 Besides beautifying the hair. one
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
HIGH SCHOOL ENTERTAINMENT

Wednesday at one D. m. Miss Bea trice Tales of the Arizona School of Music will read Peg O My Heart at the high school auditorium. This promises to be a rare treat for stu dents and patrons. Tie Senior class under whose direction the entertain inert is given, extends a cordial wei come to the public.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
At Kansas City

At Kansas City
 KANSAS CITY. Feb. 15.-Hog re- ceipts, l1,200; higher. Bulk s7.7O@S.10; heavy. $8OO1S.15; packers and butch CTS. s7.SO6S10; light, s7.65@S.00; pigs, s6.50d7.50
 Cattle receipts, s2O0 higher. Prime fed steers. ss.50690O: dressed beef steers. s7.00@S.55: western steers. s6.50@S.50: stockers and feeders. s6.Oo@7.65; bulls. s52566.75; calves, s6.50G11.O0.
 Sheep receipts 10000 Lambs steady. sheep strong. Lambs. s10.40@11.10; yearlings. s925@1OO0: wethers s7.75@S S.50 ewes $725@775.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16

belief of those who have witnessed the rehearsals this week The Wreck of the Hesperus," is to be given Fri day evening of this week in the nor nal auditorium. Last years play was distinct success and there is ev- cry reason to believe that the pro- duction this year will score just as heavy.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
A REAL MASQUERADE

A thoroughly enjoyable evening was passed by those who participated in the Valentine masquerade ball given by the Jolly Dozen club on Monday evening. Punch and wafers were served during the course of the evening.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
VALENTINE DANCE

MT. and Mrs r. E. Fuller enter tained at their beautiful home on North Mcdonald St. Monday evening. Guests were present from Mesa PhOe- nix and Tempe. The time was spent in dancing and cards
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
w. C. r. u. CONVENTION

The state meeting of the w. C. T. '. will be held in Mesa some time in April Local workers are suggesting that the recent decision regarding li- quOr for personal use will bring the Arizona w. C. T. L. members here in full force. It is urged that action be taken by our citizens to properly greet vention
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
NEW YORK MONEY

NEW YORK, Feb. 15.-Mercantile paper, 3@3A.
 Sterling: 50 day bills, s4.70A; de- mand. $4.757s; cables, $4.76%.
 Bar silver. 561sc: Mexican dollars, 43c.
 Government bonds, steady; railroad bonds easy. . Time loans, steady: 50 and 90 days, , F Q2A: six months, 2%@3
 Call money. steady: High. ,; low, 14; ruling rate, 1A; last loan, 2: closing bid. IA: offered at ?.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
MARTIN HERE

J. G. Martin. the government cot ton classer arrived in the valley the first of the week from the Imperial Valley. and will be here for the next few days.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
NEW MARK FOR PLAY

That "The Wreck of the Hesperus" dation than The Captain of Plym- outh,'' that was presented last year by the high school students, is the
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16

tive beef. cattle, s6.50@se5; western steers, s6.706S.15; stockers and feed ers S5.50@7.25: COWS and heifers, S5.156S.20; calves s8.00@1075.
 Sheep receipts. 16.000: weak. Weth CTS. s7.75@S.25; ewes, $5.50GS.15; lambs, s9.00911.50.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
COPPER ETC.

NEW YORK, Feb. 15.-Copper, firm: eectrolytic, nearby months. s2S.50; later, s2675@275O.
 Iron steady and unchanged. Metal exchange quotes tin firm: spot, s41S715.
 At London: Spot copper. z 1O6, los; futures, { 105: electrolytic G136, los.
 Spot tin, G1S2, 10s futures. G1S2, los.
 Anthony. f125
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
ENrERrAINs G & CLASS

Mrs. W. N. Amos gave a Valentine party to her Sunday school class Mon day afternoon at the ranch home one mile south of Mesa
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
IRlPlEIS

Born at the Southside Hospital to
 Mir. and Mrs. Robert Hege. three hand some iusty boy babies Mother and children are doing we'll
Arizona republican., 1916-02-16
LIVESTOCK At Chicaoo

CHICAGO, Feb. 15.-Hog receipts. 29,Oo0: weak, cents lower. Bulk S95mS,20; light, s7.60@S.2O: mixed s790@S.25; heavy. $7S5GS30: rough. 7.S5aS.0O; pigs. s6.25G74O.
 Cattle receipts. 5000: steady. Ma