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The Harrison times., 1916-02-05
CONTAMINATION Notice.
In the Boone Chancery Court, Spring Ter
John R. Stewart. Expartee,

III INC DOOHC OHduNtIy OOuIl, spring Term,
1916
John r. Stewart, Expartee,
Petition for Confirmation, Notice.
Notice is hereby given that John r. Stew
art has this day filed in the Boone ChanCery
Court his petition asking that his title be
Quieted, established and co hrmed in and 10
certain lands situated in Boone county Ark.
towit:
The southeast quarter of sec. Ia, township
l9 north range 81 west, except the following
part OF the southwest quarter of the south
east quarter of section IA, township 19 north
range 2l west. beginning at the northwest
corner of said forty, run thence south IS de-
greeS east "a rods; thence south 65 degrees
east II rods thence south IA degrees and 80
minutes west l3 rods and links; thence
north 81 degrees and 80 minnteS; west 2S rods
and 20 links; thence south SO degrees; west lS
rods; thence north to place of beginning Is
rods and % links, known as the Williams and
Spurlock DiStillery tract.
Also the north 10 of the northwest quarter,
the southwest Ia of the northwest quarter
and the northwest Ia of the southwest Ia in
sec. "a. township l9 north Of range q west.
Now therefore, all persons claiming any in
terest in and to said lanns or any part thereof
are hereby warned to appear in this court with.
in six weeks from this date and show cause, il
any they have, why the title of the petitioner
in and to said lands should not be quieted, es-
tablished and confirmed as prayed for.
Given under my hand and seal this the 9rd
day Of February, 1916
MARVIN HATHCOAT, Clerk
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05
The Harrison Times
y. r NEWMAN. PROP.
Banking in Arkansas.

Most gratifying conditions throughout the state reflected in
the reports of State Bank Commissioner Davis This department
one of the Youngest as entering upon its third year but
already the sauary influence of general head for the banking m
of the state apparent stronger banks greater pubic
confidence and increased resources.
1t is interesting note that during the year 1914 the Comms
soner forced close sixteen banks while 1913 only three
we're closed and thus far 1916 there have been All the
banks subject the rigid examination as that
required of the national banks At least two examinations are
made annually of each bank addition those of its exm
ing committee and at least five published statements annually are
required By this the affairs of every bank are kept con-
stant under surveillance and whenever weak spot appears
efforts made at once to remedy it.
One of the most important missions of the banking depart
ment prevent banks from falling and thereby safeguard the
interests of stockholders and eposors alike Much of the work
accomplished therefore, does not become known publicly. o.
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05
Notice for Public alton.
On THE INFERIOR

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
U. S. Land ONCE at Harrison, Ark
Jan. 2lst 1916.
Notice is hereby given that William l.
Young of Hasty, Ark, who on Feb, 9th 1911
made adjoining farm homestead entry No
07940 for Sc Ia ne Ia Sec. 35 and sw Ia NV Ia
Sec. 36 Twp. II north range 20 west 5th Prin.
Meridian, has filed notice OF intention TO make
three year proof to establish claim TO the land
above described, before Register and Receiver
u. S. Land Office, at Harrison, Arkansas. on
the 9TH day of March 1916. Claimant names
as witnesses: d. c. Anderson, L. S, Robson
and W. T., Robson of Hasty Ark. and j. b,
Jones, Nardell, Ark.
BRICE L. HUDGINS
Rnristnr-
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05

ANOTHER effort will be made in the Legislature of 1917
the enactment of adequate law for the creation of Public
Service Commission Such commissions provided many
the states and have proven very efficient the regulation and
oversight of public service corporations proposed bill
troduced the last Legislature but long that the ea
tors generally suspicious of it, and genscant consdera-
to The Public Service Commission of Oklahoma has fifty enpoyes
and that of Missouri has hundred while there only in the
Arkansas Railroad Commission including the Commissioners them
selves There thryve stastician alone the Missouri
Commission Moreover the fees and payable to the Com
mission make it more than self sustaining.
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05
Confirmation Notice

Notice is hereby given th on this day W. F.
Gordon has filed in the ChsnCcry Court
OF Boone County Arkansas his petition to have
his title confirmed. quictcd and established
10 the following described lands in the coun.
ty Of Boone in the state Of Arkansas to.wit
All of lot six G., in block 6, of the original
jtown of Harrison, Arkansas,
Now all persons claiming said lands or any
interest therein are hereby called upon TO ap.
pear in said Codrt and show cause why the
title OF the petoner should not be Confirmed,
Quicted and established as prayed for.
Given under my hand and the seal Of said
Court this the 2Sth day OF January 1916
MARVIN HATuCOAT Clerk
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05

D. B. Nven of Pine Bluff has sold to the State Board of Pen
tetay Commissioners tract of about 5000 Tucker
be used penal farm for white Mr. Nen is one
the Democratic nominees for Representative of jefferson county
and of the most progressive citizens of the community Mr.
Nen owned thousand of the land his right and
some time mortgaged for SIG M for the purpose of securing
@ funds WITH which to complete the Lake Side E. Church. South
to complete until Mr. Nven hit upon this PLAN Now the
r cation has church edce that valued S85 OOO Rev.
W Waldrp pastor.
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05
Reformation.

Awriter in the National Municipal Review calls attention to
the danger in multitude organizations and gives astonh-
ing list of leagues societies associations, organizations federaOns
We dstrused the state and taken ngs into hands,
with organization lie effort to have idea adopt
ed into laws has become bane influence The chief evil of such
organizations however to be found the multiplicity of statutes
which the zeal of petty and small mnortes and
not the considered judgment of the of the community Such
awSare largely unenorced uneorceabe and they themselves
ceate evil far ouwegng the good they intended to
accomplish even if that good we're in reality attained 1t
pity that much feeling dssaed by its diversion into
many petty channels Laws should express the stream of
community thought and feeling and no
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05
Notice for Publication.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

DEPARTMENT. OF THE INTERIOR
U. S. Land Office, Harrison, Ark.
Jan. 18th 1915
Notice is hereby given that William R
FultZ, of Usage, Ark. who, on Jan. 27th 1914
made homestead entry, No. 0ll923, for Sc Id
ne IA Sec. II and sw IA NV IA Sec. l2 Twp. II
north Range % west 5th principle Meridian
has filed notice Of intention to make commu
taton proof to establish claim to the LAND
above described, befofe the Register and Re
ceiver United States Land Office, Harrison
Ark. on the 25th day of February 1916
Claimant names as witnesses: w. X. FanCheI
A, y. Clark, L. z, Langley and James Tate all
OF Usage, Ark.
BRlCE b. HUDGINS, Register.
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05

of the remarkable instances of the disparity in real estate
mentS has been noted in Fulton county Land on the Ark
side of the state line assessed average of So an acre
che tax rate S22Oln the hundred Just across the line in
souri, with cny ~ 0aaginary boundary between the land is
essed at $8 and the is 81 cents on the $OO
The Arkansas land therefore pays taxes at the rate of cents an
while the Missouri is 2536 cents an acre This is
proof of there still great work be accomplished by
the assess slnd tax commissions.
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05
C0.0peration.

The biggest economic problem of America to-day that Of
distribution of farm produce This cannot be solved by any
thing but cooperation and organization among farmers will do
than all other things yet thought Of The Extension Division of
the University of Arkansas cooperating with the Department Of
Agriculture this organizing farmers clubs that may take
any work the members favor These should be organized every
nghborhood but especially where perhab crops for
market The organization is simple that no organizer is
needed and there dues until the members vote.
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05
Warning Order

In the Boone Chancery Court, March Term
1916
Thos Akin Plaintiff,
VS.,
John Thyson Defendant
The State of Arkansas to the said defendant
You are hereby warned to appear in this
court within thirty days and answer to the
plaintiff herein.
Witness my hand and seal OF said court this
January 26th 1916
MARVIN HATHCOAT, Clerk
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05

The members of the Arkansas National Guard are deeply con-
cerned in the fate of the Militia Pay bill pending in Congress
1t provides sliding scale Of compensation for all members of the
Guard including $50 year for each enlisted man. The total
amount that would be allotted Arkansas under the present
zatOn would be little than 100000 This in addition to
the equipment and administrative aoments that are now being
made 1T line with the general plan for Preparedness that
being advocated by President Wilson.
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05

ARKANSAS will be much in evidence New York the last week
in May at which time the Biennial of the General Federation of
Womens Clubs will be held in that city, Every club which is
member of the general Federation entitled delegate and
Arkansas entitled to nine addition As every club of the state
nearly all is member Arkansas will be well represented as
Mrs John Ike Moore the state president for Arkansas urging the
clubs appoint delegates who agree to make the trim
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05
Notice of Stockholders Meeting

meeting of the stockholders of the Har-
rison Building and Loan Association. will be
held at the Citizens Bank on Monday Feb 9TH
1916, at O'Clock, D. m, to elect board OF
five directors for the ensuing year and tran.
sact any other business that may come before
the meeting. All stockholders are requested
to attend.
w. A. ALLEN. Secretary,
Harrison Building and Loan Assn.
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05

FEwvisos at the State House fully appreciate the dmen
sOns of the capitol building 1t not generally known that Il bao
floor of fourteen and half acres hst quarter of
mile around it. All the corridor and hall floors are marble and
Notwithstanding the large area that must be kept cean only ten
jamtors employed ' WI
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05

Don't forget the name QUEEN
ANNE Your Grocer has Authority
to Guarantee Every Sack, as it is
Guaranteed to him
Casey's Feed Store.
Fresh Pork at the Right Price.
NICHOLSON s. SONS.
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05
Registered Durocs.

Bred sows, gifts, service males and
pigs for sale. Write RUFUS BLAIR,
Marshall, Ark.
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05

lT said that Teddy Roosevelt has openly declared against
the hyphen especially eXpr sdent He wants written Theo
dor Roosevelt expresdent with the ex- left off.
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05

The world sympathzes with the who keeps er memory
"A note book especially when he loses his note book ae
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05

Novelty Candy Company ct al Deft
The State Of Arkansas 10 the Novelty Candy
Company you are hereby warned TO appear in
this court within thirty days and answer thC
complaint OF the Plaintiff. W, V. Guthrie And
II, Hunt doing business as Guthcrie X Hunt
Witness my hand and seal o. said court this
18th day Of January 1916.
Seal MARVIN HATuCOAT Clerk,
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05
Warning Order.

10, l22l In the Chancery Court Of Boone
County Arkansas.
w. V. Gutherie and II. Hunt doing business
as Gutherie & Hunt Pitt
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-01-21
"GINGLES JINGLES"
NOT so MUCH.

Do not think the world can't
get along without you, do not
think she'll cut out whirling when
you blow; we'll admit you are a
cog, in the wheel that makes us
jog, you are needed but you're
not the entire show. Do not get
it in your bean that we must
have you, or the doings on this
earth will go to smash; you are
but a common skate, and regard
less of your fate, you will never
cause a universal crash. There
will come a time when you'll be
but a memory, when you'll live
within the thoughts of but a few;
and the rank and file will say, he
has checked and gone his way
he was not so bad-we're sorry
that he blew. Then you're blot
ted from the minds of men for
ever. they'll forget that you were
nodded for the place; things will
move along the same, as when
you were in the game; someone
will step in and fill the vacant
space. So forget the thought that
you are all-important, things will
move right on when you have
pulled your freight; this old earth
will never care, whether you are
here or there-it will speed on
as1ss Il t. iaaas'ns sait' %-># 9,,M
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-01-21
DOLLAR BANQUET
ON LINCOLN DAY
LOCAL REPUBLICANS PLAN FOR
GATHERING IN MOSCOW ON
FEBRUARY IL
Will Hold Affair at Hotel Moscow
Committees Named to Carry Out
the Details of the Event

Latah county republicans will hold
a Dollar Banquet in honor of the
birthday of the martyred president,
Abraham Lincoln. The banquet will
be held on February 18th at the Hotel
Moscow and is expected to be attend
ed by republicans from many coun-
ties in the northern part of the state.
The initial meeting was held at
the office of w E. Lee yesterday af-
ternoon at which time a few local re-
publican leaders formulated plans for
the banquet.
A committee on arrangements COM
posed of F. c. MCGOWAN, F. A. David,
and A. H. Oversmith was named to
complete the details for the banquet
while the program committee will be
made up of W. E. Lee, NJ. E. Lewis,
and R. R. Sherfey.
The plans for the banquet have been
discussed for several weeks past and
party leaders in Nez Perce
and other points conferred
with and assurances have been given
of warm support.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-01-21
MUNICIPAL LEAGUE
BE WILL ATTENDED
SESSIONS NEXT WEEK AT UNI
VERSITY PROMISED TO BE
MOST IMPORTANT EVENT
Many City Officials viii be i'm Attend
ance-PrOgram Has Been Partially
Completed

Prominent municipal leaders from
many parts of north Idaho will be in
attendance at the meeting called for
next week at the University of Idaho
by Prof H. T. Lewis, head of polite
al science and economics, and PreSi-
dent NJ. A. Brannon to discus munic-
ipal problems and to organize a North
Idaho Municipal League. Among some
of the prominent citizens of north
Idaho who will be in attendance at
the session which will be held Friday
and Saturday, January 2Sth and 29th
are Mayor Charles r. Mowery of Wal
lace, Mayor l.. j. Perkins of Lewiston,
Mayor AIcEwen of Coeur d'Alene,
Mayor Ernest Grant of Harrison, City
Clerk r. R. Jones of Wardner and
others.
Mr.. Lewis has received liberal re-
sponse to the call which was sent out
from the university recently and in
to many city officials, repre-
sentatives of commercial bodies and
those interested in municipal matters
will be present to participate and to
aid in the organization of league.
Probably one of the best authorities
On municipal government who will at
Continued ON Page ~
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-01-21
SCHOOL FUNDS ARE
NOW APPORTIONED
Bernice Mccoy AIIOts $5791.50 to La
tab County Schools on School Pop
ulatiOn of 6714

BOISE, Ida., Jan. 21.-(Special)- -
Miss Bernice Mccoy, state superin-
tendent, has completed her report
showing the school apportionments
from school land leases for the first
half of the year 1916. The total
amount apportioned is $106,0 ,0SS.62,
divided among 81 counties in the state
The total number of pupils is 122,9S7.
The total apportionment for the first
half of 1915 was 9O,67665, with an
enrolment of 119,s7S pupils The in
creased number of pupils is 3109. The
next apportionment will be made in
July.
In the apportionment Latah county
gets $5791.50, having an enrolment OF
6714 pupils.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-01-21
MANY INDICTED
IN BIG PLOTS

Attorney General Gregory Told the
House Judiciary Committee of Hyp-
henated American Indictments =
Oregon Land Grant up to Congress
BY the United Press Associations.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21.-Attorney
General Gregory advised the house
judiciary committee today that the
government had indicted 73 persons
and four corporations in connection
with the hyphenated American plots.
Attorney General Gregory and
Secretary Lane have asked the advise
of congress about legislation to re-
turn to homesteaders Oregon grant
lands. Representative Norris believ-
ed that it would be necessary to val
idate the titles of many who bought in
good faith. 1t is said that this is one
of the most important problems before
congress. The supreme court has set
six months as the limit for congress
sion action.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-01-21
FINE CONDITION
OF MOSCOW BANKS
INCREASE OF DEPOSITS OF COM
BINED BANKS FOR THE YEAR
MORE THAN 100000
Annual Meetings of Stockholders Held
And Officers and Directors All
Reelected :.

That Moscow's three banking insti-
tutions, the First Trust and Savings
bank, the First National bank, and the
Moscow State bank are making rapid
strides in the deposits handled is
shown by a comparison of the deposits
of December 81, 1915, with that of
December 81, 1914, the deposits of
the combined banks, according to the
last statement issued being $780,
1889, against combined deposits of
$1,163 ,965.86 year previous. The
gain for the year was $202,778.13, in
dicating that the people of Moscow
and vicinity have been frugal and that
the country is in prosperous finan-
cial condition.
The annual meetings of stockhold-
ers of the several banks have just been
held at each institution the regular
semi-annual dividends were declared
There were no changes in either the
directors or officers of the several
banks, elections having been held. The
following are the results of the cleo
tions:
First Trust and Savings bank-H.
Melgard, w. E. Cahill, E. Kaufman, S.
Barghoorn, M. e. Lewis, directors.
The officers elected are H. Melgard,
president; M. E. Lewis, first vice pres
ident; E. Kaufman, second vice pres
ident; w. e. Cahill, cashier.
Moscow State bank-W. T. Day,
Robert Whittier, Harry Whittier, S. L.
Willis, C. B. Green, directors. The
officers elected are w. T. Day, pres
ident Robert Whittier, vice president;
Harry Whittier, cashier; c. G. Pres
trud, assistant cashier.
First National bank-W. L. Payne,
william Hunter, Charles W. Shields,
J. K Mccormack, T. ]. Humbird, di-
rectors. The officers elected are WI
L. Payne, president; Charles w.
Shields, vice president; ]. S. Hecka-
thorn, cashier.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-01-21
INVADE EGYPT
IS NEXT MOVE
BELIEVED NEXT STEP OF TEU-
TONS WAS SOUNDED IN KAIS.
ER'S BELGRADE ADDRESS
Allied Warships Bombard Bulgarian
POrt-Landed Troops Nicholas
Appeals to Allies
By the United Press Associations.

By the United Press Associations
AMSTERDAM, Jan. 21-Officials
here believed that the kaiser's Bel
grade address limited at the immediate
beginning of the Egyptian invasion.
I'VE have had a hard fight which will
soon spread to other fields,' he said.
Forts Are SiIenced
ATHENS, Jan. 21.-After two days
bombardment the Anglo-French
squadron silenced the forts of Portol-
agos, Bulgaria, and have landed troops.
The landing party returning to the
ships after reconnaissance showed
that superior forces of the Bulgarians
were nearby.
Dedeaghatch BOmbarded
Sofia officially reported the bonn
bardment of Portolagos and Dedeag-
hatch but did not mention the landing
of troops. Constantinople reported
that another squadron had shelled the
Turks in the Gulf of Saros Though
Salonika reported heavy damage at
Dedeaghatch, Sofia announced that
there was no casualties. Aviators di-
rected the Saros bombardment Con-
stantinople reported that cruiser was
struck three times and withdrew burn
ing.
Nicholas Sends Up Wall
PARIS, Jan. 21.-King Nicholas has
appealed to the Allies to rush aid to
to avert annihilation. He
has requested that he be admitted
through Italy. He asks for supplies
of food, artillery and ammunition.
Montenegrins at Scutari
ROME, Jan. 21.-The Montenegrins.
are retiring toward Scutari They
are constantly clashing with the Aus.
trians. The army of Essad Pasha, the
former Albania king, has arrived at
ocutari to join the Montenegrins.
Russians Make Progress
PETROGRAD, JAN 21.-The Rus
slams occupied Sultanabad which is
southeast of Hamadan, Teheran dis
patches said today. The Turks are
headed southwest toward Burujird
Two Vessels Sunk
LONDON, Jan. 21.-Copenhagen re-
)orts today said that all aboard the
Dutch schooner Hangerman perished
when the vessel was mined off the
oast of Denmark. The British steam
II Sutherland was torpedoed by
in the Mediterranean Mon
lay. The crew was taken to Malta.
)ne person died of exposure on the
ifeboat while enroute.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-01-21
POULTRY SHOW
OPENS MONDAY
ANNUAL OFFICIAL STATE EVENT
WILL BE BEST EVER HELD
IN THE STATE
About 800 Entries Have Been Made
Show Will be Held at University
ArmOry

The Idaho state official poultry show
which opens in Moscow at the uni
versity armory Monday to continue
through until Saturday promises TO
be one of the largest shows of the
kind ever held in Moscow if not in the
state Already the number of en-
tries totals 300 birds and though many
more entries were expected, severe
weather caused cancellation of some
of the entries from Montana, Wyom-
ing, and Utah.
Secretary Staples announced today
that interest in the approaching show
was extremely marked among poultry
breeders and that an entry had reach
ed him from Ohio. Aside from en-
tries that have been made from all
sections of the state many have been
received from Washington and Ore
gon.
It is announced that Oscar Nelson
of Coeur d'Alene, one of the best au-
thOrltleS IN the country on poullIy
breeding, will be judge of the show.
Perry Carter of this city has been
named manager of the show and is ac-
tive in completing the arrangements
for next week.
Poultry fanciers from all sections
will he in attendance and some in
teresting lectures will be heard dur
ing the week. The prizes for the
show are the best ever offered by the
association and the competition will
be extremely keen.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-01-21
EXPIATED HIS CRIME
BY the United Press Associations.

BY the United Press Associations
FOLSOM, Gal, Jan. 21.-Roto Bar
gas was hanged at the state penitenti-
ary at 10 o'clock this morning for the
crime of numbering Frank Amador
and his child on July 4th He died in
ID minutes. Bargas appeared indif-
ferent on the scaffold
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-01-21
REPORTS ARE RIDICULED
cd Press Associations.

By the United Press Associations.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21.-Army Of
ficials today ridiculed the Los Angeles
reports that japanese soldiers were
encamped at Jacumba. American SOL
diers at Calexico undoubtedly would
have reported their presence there if
If Nprp frup II WAC said
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-01-21
DEFICIENCY BILL PASSED
{ United Press Associations.

By the United Press Associations
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21.-The en-
ergency deficiency bill passed the
house today carrying $2,OO0,OO0 for the
Alaskan railroad.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-01-21

John, you drive me distracted-you
never listen to half say"
well, dear, you know | have to
work part of the time"
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-01-21
HEAVY GALE
LAST NIGHT
WIND REACHED VELOCITY OF so
MILES AN HOUR AND
CALLED A CHINOOK
While Temperature Moderated Some
what Little Snow Carried Away
Heavy Drifts

With a 50-mile gale blowing during
last night, Chinook wind struck this
section and while carrying away some
of the heavy snow which had fallen,
failed to rid the ground of the enorm-
Gus snowfall of the past month. The
wind was steady and caused the snow
to drift throughout the city. The tenn
perature during the past "a hours has
moderated considerably. No damage
has been reported from the heavy
wind, but the drifting snow in the
roads leading to the city has caused
inconvenience to travel
orc