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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-05-09
Ally Visitors
Kiss Liberty
Bell Fervently

PHILADELPHIA. May. 9--Mar-
shall Joffre, former Premier VI
ciani and each member OF the
French war commission kissed the
Liberty bell in Independence hall
today.
There was absolute silence ~
the men tiptoed forward and bent
toward the historic relic of Ameri-
cas- freedom. Not a word or a
cheer shattered the simple impress
siveness of the scene.
As tho commissioners paid
homage to. Independence hall, Vi
vianl hailed as the birthplace OF
the liberty of the world"
Whirled from Broad street sta
ton through flag-buried and close
ly packed lanes of shouting hui
manity, the Freuchmen were es-
corted Immediately to the room
wherein the Declaration of indie
pendence was signed.
1T never has been the privilege
OF Frenchman to visit this his
toric spot on a happier occasion"
said Viviani. at is "A conservation
of the union of liberty between
the allied nations
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-05-09
ALLOW MILK TO
BE PASTEURIZED

Pasteurization OF milk VIII be
permitted In Tacoma hereafter.
The city council unanimously pass
ed an ordinance Wednesday per-
hitting It.
According to the ordinance, all
milk sold in Tacoma must he eth
er from tuberculin tested cows, or
pasteurized.
About one-third of the milk in
Tacoma hereafter will he pasteur-
lied, Mayor Fawcett estimates.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-05-09
Bowling Alley
Tries to Burn

Fire in the Tacoma bowling al
leys. which occupy the basement
of the Tacoma building. 18th and
A streets, created much excite
ment at noon Wednesday.
A cigaret stub had ignited ex-
celsior In the padded backstop OF
the bowling alleys, and smoke had
filled the rooms and some of the
offices upstairs. Firemen ex-
tinguished the blaze easily.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-05-09
German Steamer
Starts Across

NEW YORK. May 9.-Flying
the Stars and Stripes. the first
seized German steamer to be put
in United States service sailed
from an American port today, en-
route to Europe with supplies for
our allies. II was seized with 9TH
er informed German steamers
when war was declared. The ship
was recognized as 1t steamed out
and was greeted with scores OF
sirens
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-05-09
LEGAL NOTICES

SEALED PROPOSALS will he re-
ceived at the office OF the Com
missioner OF Public Works. city
Hall city OF Tacoma. between the
hours of ~ NJ and 2 r. NJ. on the
! 18th day OF May, 1917. for furnishing
! ID" street from Puyaliup avenue to
! South 2tst Street, In Local Improves
I ment District No. 40I2 according to
plans and specifications on file in
the office of the Commissioners of
Public Works.
Amount Of bond required will be
| the same as contract price
Proposals must be made on print
ed form furnished by said Commis-
sioner aud accompanied by certified
check FOR five per cent. of the
amount of proposal, made payable
to the order OF the Clerk of the
Commissioner of Public Works.
Work to he commenced within 10
| days after signing contract.
Work to be completed within 60
days after signing contract, but IL
said work be not completed within
| so days after signing OF contract,
said contract shall become void as
per specifications.
The successful bidder shall agree
to accept, at par. In payment of said
| supplies and work, any aud all Of
| the bonds issued in pursuance of
Ordinance No. 6597 and shall have
! no claim whatever on account there
I OF against the City of Tacoma except
solely upon such bonds and solely
, from the special assessment made
and special fund by said ordinance
created.
The Commissioners reserves the
right to reject any and all of tho
bids.
G. ID. ATKINS,
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SCHOOL DISTRICT WINS

A verdict for the defendant
was returned by a jury in Judge
Chapman's court Wednesday
morning in the case of Vern
Smith through his guardian, w. l..
Smith. against the Puyallup school
district No. ,.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-05-09
LEGAL NOTICES

SEALED PROPOSALS will be receiv-
at the office of the Commissioners
of Public Works, City Hall. City OF
Tacoma. between the hours of 1900
Of May. 1917. for one three and one
half ton power driven truck, accord
ing to specifications on file in the
office of the said commissioner.
A bond will be required from the
successful bidder equal to twenty
Proposals. must be made on printed
form furnished by said Commissioner
and accompanied BY certified check
for five per cent of the amount of
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-05-09
OFFICERS CAN USE
MUNICIPAL DOCK

Because state officials need all
the space at the armory, members
of the city council voted Wedns-
day to permit federal officers and
their attaches to use the munich
pal dock as a headquarters and
bunking space. Cots will be pro-
vided in the dock warehouse.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-05-09
Auditor Shows
Unusual Gain

More than $4,000 gain in reve-
nue. in the county auditors office
for the month of April, 1917, over
the same month of 1916 is re-
ported by County Auditor Morris.
Liquor permits for April fell $3.50
behind the month of March, 1917.
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REVENUE REPORTED OFT

WASHINGTON, d. c., May q
The house ways and means COM
mittee today reported out the ST.
SOO,000,000 revenue bill. II was
Immediately introduced by Chair
man Kitchen and will go before
the house probably tomorrow.
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Commissioner OF Public Works.
May 4. s, !, s, Q. 1917.

SEALED PROPOSALS Will be re-
ceived at the office of the Com
missioner of Public Works. City
Hall, City of Tacoma, between the
hours of ~ NJ. and 2 p. M. on the
nth day OF May. 1917, for furnish
II ing labor and material for con-
lstructing cement concrete sidewalks
| on Hosmer Street from South 18th
Street to South 23rd Street in Local
Improvement District 979 according
the office of the Commissioner of
Public Works.
| Amount of bond required will be
the same as contract price.
Proposals must be made on print
ed form furnished by said Commis-
sioner and accompanied by certified
check for five per cent of the amount
Of proposal, made payable to the or
der of the Clerk OF the Commissioners
of Public Works.
Work to be commenced within 10
days after signing contract
Work to be completed within 30
days after signing contract, but IL
said work be not completed within
said contract shall become void as
per specifications.
The successful bidder shall agree
TO accept, at par. In payment of said
supplies and work, any and all Of
dinance No. s5s5 and shall have no
claim whatever on account thereof
against the City of Tacoma except
solely upon such bonds and solely
from the special assessment made
and special fund by said Ordinances
The Commissioner reserves the
fright TO reject any and all of the
bids.
CHAS. ID. ATKINS,
Commissioner of Public Works.
MAY 5-7-S-9-10. 1911
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SEALED PROPOSALS viii oe re-
ceived at the office of the Com
Hall, City Of Tacoma, between wee The
hours OF ~ M. and T. NJ. on the
nth day of May, 1917, for furnish-
ing labor and material for con-
structing cement concrete sidewalks
on Harrison street from East "D"
Street to East IN" Street In Local
cording to plans and specifications
on file In the office OF the Com
missioner of Pubic Works.
Amount OF bond required Will be
the same as contract price.
Proposals must be made on print
sioner and accompanied by certified
check for five per cent. of the
amount OF proposal, made payable
to the order of the Clerk of tho
mmlssioner OF Public Works.
Work to be commenced within 10
days after signing contract.
work to be completed within As
days after signing contract, but II
said work be not completed within
d5 days after signing Of contract,
said contract shall become void as
per specifications
The successful bidder shall agree
to accept. at par. In payment of said
the bonds issued in pursuance of
Ordinance No. 65s5. and shall have
no claim whatever on account there
of against the City of Tacoma ex-
cept solely upon such bonds and
solely from the special assessment
made and special fund by said Ordi-
nance created.
The Commissioner reserves the
right to reject any and all of the
bids.
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SEE the new Woodstock typewrit-
err that speaks for itself Both
price end quality. II. d. Baker q
Co.. 1907 A st.
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The
Tacoma will sell 70 the highest bidder Of
o'clock the s1st described
4
Said be
Local District
Local Improvement District No. 419
nnusl install
IA
TO lena
Jas.B s 7u
East 5b' SIS LIS 2bU
9-16-23.
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Commissioner OF PubIIc Work
May 9-10-11-12-14, 1917.


SEALED PROPOSALS will be receiv-
at the office of the COMMISSIONS
OF Public Works, City Hall. City of
Tacoma, between the hours of 1900
M. and 200 p. NJ. on the 18th day
of May, 1917. for one automobile. ac-
cording to specifications on file In
the office of said Commissioner.
A bond will be required from the
successful bidder equal to twenty
five per cent of contract price,
Proposals must be made on printed
form furnished by said Commissioners
and accompanied by certified check
for five per cent OF the amount of
proposal, made payable to the order
OF the Clerk of the Commissioner of
Public Works. and forfeitable to the
City In case OF failure on the part of
the said bidder to enter into contract
to furnish said automobile.
The Commissioner reserves the
right to reject any and all of the
bids, and also sufficient time before
awarding contract to make examina-
ton of the various automobiles Of
fered.
Commissioner of Public Works.
May 9-10-11-12-14, 1917.
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SAL % DEPOSIT VAULTS
SALARY AND CHATTEL LOANS

FIDELITY TRUST CO.'S SAFE DE.
POST VAULTS. Ground floor.
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LEGAL NOTICES

proposal. made payable to tho order
OF the Clerk of the Commissioners OF
Public Works. and forfeitable to the
city in case of failure on the part of
the said bidder to enter into contract
to furnish said truck
The Commissioner reserves the
right to reject any and all OF the
bids. and also sufficient time before
awarding contract to make examina-
ton of the various trucks offered.
C. ID. ATKINS,
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WE'LL DIGGER

REBUILT TYPEWRlTERS
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Commissioner of Public Works.
May 9-10-11-12-1i, 1917.
SEALED PROPOSALS will be receiv-
at the office of the Commissioner
of Public Works. city Hall, City OF
Tacoma, between the hours OF 1900
NJ. and 300 r. NJ, on the 18TH day
of May, 1917 for one Ford with
truck attachment, according to speci-
fications on file I'm the office of the
said Commissioner
A bond will be required from the
successful bidder equal to twenty
five per cent OF contract price.
Proposals must be made on printed
form furnished by said Commissioners
and accompanied by certified check
for five per cent of the amount of
proposal, made payable to the order
of the Clerk of the Commissioner of
Public Works, and forfeitable to the
City in case of failure on the part of
the said bidder to enter into contract
to furnish said Ford with truck at
tachment
The Commissioner reserves the
right to reject any and all of the
bids, and also sufficient time before
awarding contract to make examina-
ton OF the various autos offered.
c. ID. ATKINS,
Commissioners of Public Works.
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FOR SALE
MISCELLANEOUS

II. l. RED eggs. zoe; chicks, 15c;
duck eggs, 75c Proctor 316.
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senEpr no%S pan Psdt0 ssse SPAS sp
st. Auto Paint shop rear.
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REAL ESTATE
READY
FOR BUSINESS

THE northwest corner of Center
and | st. having l20 feet frontage
on Center st. with Groom house
that pays all taxes and carrying
charges and leaves fair interest
on the investment.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-05-09

RESTAURANT doing fine business.
for sale, fine chance for man and
desired. Have other business. Call
319 Perkins Bldg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-05-09

FOR SALE-YounR saddle horse
with bride and saddle. Must sell
on account of sickness. 4502 f. q,
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Commissioner of Public Works.
May 5-7-S-9-10. 1917.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1917-02-16

Council, for a sum not less than 5 per cent of the total amount of such bid, and all such certified checks ac- companying bids which are not ac- cepted and which are rejected, shall be returned to the party rendering the same. The certified check so de- posted by the successful bidder shall be retained by the said Town Council and shall be forfeited in the event that such bidder shall not carry out the terms of the contract provided herein to be entered into. As said bonds will be ready for delivery at the time of their sale, to-wit: on the date and hour aforesaid, the purchasers must satisfy themselves as to the legality thereof prior to said time and no con ditional bids for said bonds will be considered.
 None of said bonds will be sold for a less amount than par with accrued in- terest and the Council reserves the right to reject any and all bids of fered.
 The Town Council of the Town of | Clifton, Arizona.
 By o. J. Cotey, Mayor. Attest:
 Mat Danenhauer, Town Clerk. | (SEAL)
 That the provisions of this resolu- tion and order and each of the bonds and interest coupons issued pursuant thereto shall constitute and the same are hereby declared to be a binding and irrevocable contract between said Town and the purchaser of said bonds and the holder from time to time of each of said bonds and the interest coupons thereto appertaining.
 All resolutions and orders or parts thereof heretofore adopted by this Council in conflict with the provis- ions of this order, be and the same are hereby repealed and this order shall be irreapealable until the indebted. ness hereby created both as to prin- cipal and interest shall have been full ly paid, satisfied and discharged.
 This resolution and order shall be entered of record in the minute book of said Town Council and the Town Clerk is hereby authorized and di rected to cause a copy of this order to be published for at least con secutive weeks before the sale hereby ordered, together with a copy of the notice of sale herein contained in the Copper Era, newspaper designated by this Council, being a newspaper published in the Town of Clifton, State of Arizona, and of general circula tion therein, and the Clerk of the Town of Clifton is hereby authorized and directed to effectuate all other provisions of this order. O. J. COTEY,
 Mayor of the Town of Clifton Attest:
 MAT DANENHAUER,
 Town Clerk.
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"K" Lists 3-ss1s, -ss5s, -sso1
TO ENTRY OF
 LANDS IN NATIONAL FOREST

Notice is hereby given that the lands described below, embracing 70.3O acres, within the Apache National For est, Arizona, will be subject to set clement and entry under the pro- visions of the homestead laws of the United States and the act of June Il, 1906, GA Stat, 233), at the United States land office at Phoenix, Arizona, on April 12, 1917. Any settler who was actually and in good faith claim ing any of said lands for agricultural purposes prior to January 1,19O6, and has not abandoned same, has a pref erance right to make a homestead en- try for the lands actually occupied. Said lands were listed upon the appli- cations of the persons mentioned be- low, who have preferance right sub- ject to the prior right of any such set tier, provided such settler or appli- cant is qualified to make homestead entry and the preferance right is ex- ercised prior to April 12, 1917, on which date the lands will be subject to settlement and entry by any quail fled person. A tract of 50 acres de- scribed as follows: w 1-2 NV 1-4 SW 1-4 SEE IA, w 1-2 SW IA NV IA SEE IA, SEE IA SEE IA SW IA, B 1-2 SW 1-4 SEE IA SW IA, E. 1-2 NE IA SEE IA SW IA, E 1-2 SEE IA NE IA SW IA, Sec. 6; NE IA NE 1-4 NV 1-4, E 1-2 NV IA of NE IA NV IA, Sec. ', T. IN, R. 2S E., the said description being amendatory of that contained in List 3-2256, heretofore restored; the new lands covered by this restoration embrace approximate ly 4.90 acres; application of Robert N. Brown, Clifton, Arizona; List 3-3S1S. tract of 160 acres describ- ed as follows: SEE IA SW IA, B 1-2 Lot (20 acres), Sec. ', w 1-2 SW 1-4 NE 1-4, E 1-2 N WA, Sec. IS, T. IN, R. 2S E., being amendatory of that contained in List 3-S7S, heretofore re- stored; the new lands covered by this restoration embrace approximately 34 acres; application of Ole Hagan, Cliff ton, Arizona; List 3-3S59. A tract of 142 S3 acres described as follows: w 1-2 SW IA SEE 1-4 SW 1-4, s 1-2 Lot 1 (1S.7 acres), Sec. 30; w 1-2 w 1-2 NE IA of NV IA, w 1-2 w 1-2 SEE IA NV IA, Lots 1 and 2, w 12 N WA NE 1-4 SW IA, N 1-2 Lot (1S. S3 acres), Sec. 31, T. IN, R. 2S E., the said description being amendatory of that contained in List No. 1941, here tofore restored The new lands cov- cred by this restoration embrace ap- proXimately 21. 40 acres; application of Wade Harris, Clifton, Arizona; List 3-3901
 Jan. IT, 1917. D. K. PARROT,
 Acting Assistant Commissioner of the General Land Office. 1-26-2-16
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1917-02-16
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Phoenix, Arizona Land Office. SERIAL NO. 031405.
 February ', 1917.

NOTICE is hereby given that PAUL PASSENGER, of Greenlee County, State of Arizona, the legal assignee of THOMAS B. VALENTINE, has filed in this office his application to enter, under the provisions of the Act Of Congress, approved April 5, 1872, the following described lands, viz:
 Beginning at point from which the N. B. Corner of Section 2, Twp. 5 s, R. 29 E., G.. & S. R. B. M., bears s. 2S0 IF B. $685. fit. Thence s 1920 it., thence w. 1920 fit. thence N. 1920 ft., thence E.. 1920 it., to the place of beginning, containing 40 acres. All corn CTS are marked with posts ins. square set firmly in the ground. When officially surveyed will be approximately the NV IA of the SEE IA of Section 27, Twp. S, R. 29 E., G. & s. R B. M.
 Any and all persons claiming ad- versely the lands described, or desir- ing to object because of the mineral character of the land, or for any other reason, to the disposal to the appli- cant should file their affidavit of pro- test in this office on or before March "A, 1917.
 J. l.. IRWIN,
 Register. Fi1st Publication Feb. 16, 1917. Last Publication March 16, 1917.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1917-02-16
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Phoenix, Arizona Land Office. SERIAL NO. 03139S.
 February 2, 1917.

NOTICE is hereby given that PAUL PASSENGER, of Greenlee County State of Arizona, the legal assignee oi THOMAS B. VALENTINE, has filed in this office his application to enter under the provisions of the Act ot Congress, approved April 5, 1872, the following described lands, viz:
 Beginning at point from which the N. E. Corner of Section 2, Twp. S, R 29 E., G. & S. R. B. M bears s. 2So IF E. $685. it. Thence E. 1920 ft!, thence S. 1920 it., thence W. 1920 ft., thence N. 1920 ft., to the place of beginning, containing 40 acres. All corners are marked with pests ins. square set firmly in the ground. When officially sur veyed will be approximately the NE IA of the SEE IA of Section 27, Twp. S, R 29 E., G. & S. R. B. M.
 Any and all persons claiming ad versely the lands described, or desir ing to object because of the minera character of the land, or for any othel reason, to the disposal to the appli cant. should file their affidavit of pro test in this office on or before Marcl 2i, 1917.
 J. L. IRWIN,
 Register First Publication Feb. 16, 1917. Last Publication March 16, 1917.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1917-02-16

from which a witness corner, a post 4 ins. square set firmly in the ground bears S. 4222 fit, When officially surveyed will be approximately the NE 1-4 of the NE 1-4 of Section 34, Twp. s, R 29 E., G. & s. R. B. M Any and all persons claiming Id verselv the lands described, or desir ing to object because of the minera. character of the land, or for any other reason, to the disposal to the appli cant. should file their affidavit of pro test in this office on or before Marcf A, 1917.
 J. L. IRWIN,
 Register First Publication Feb. 16, 1917. Last Publication March 16, 1917.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1917-02-16
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
SERIAL NO. 031397. February ', 1917.

NOTICE is hereby given that PAUL PASSENGER, of Greenlee County, State of Arizona, the legal assignee of THOMAS B. VALENTINE, has filed in this office his application to enter, under the provisions of the Act o1 Congress, approved April 5, 1872, the folio wing described lands, viz:
 Beginning at point from which the N. E. Corner of Section 2, Twp. s, R 29 E., G. & S. R. B. M.. bears E. 1921 fit. Thence W. 1920 ft, thence N. 1920 it., thence E. 1920 Ft, thence S. 1920 it.. to the place of beginning, containing 40 acres. All corners are marked with posts ins. square set firmly in the ground. When officially surveyed will be approximately the SW IA of the S WA of Section 35, Twp. s, R 29 E., G. & s. R. B. M. Any and all persons claiming ad versely the lands described, or desir ing to object because of the mineral character of the land. or for any other reason, to the disposal to the appli cant. should file their affidavit of pro test in this office on or before March "A, 1917.
 J. L. IRWIN,
 Register First Publication Feb. 16, 1917. I o-4 D,,11
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Phoenix, Arizona Land Office. SERIAL NO. 031406.
 February 2, 1917.

NOTICE is hereby given that PAUL PASSENGER, of Greenlee County State of Arizona, the legal assignee ot THOMAS B. VALENTINE, has filed in this office his application to enter under the provisions of the Act oi Congress, approved April ,, 1872, the following described lands, viz:
 Beginning at point from which
 the N. E. Corner of Section ?,
 Twp. 5 S, R. 29 E., G. & S. R. B.
 M., bears S. 3S0 54' E. 67S4.S it.
 Thence w. 1920 it., thence N.
 1920 it., thence E. 1920 it., thence
 S. 1920 it., to the place of begin
 ming, containing 40 acres. All
 corners are marked with posts
 4 iss. square set firmly in the
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1917-02-16
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Phoenix, Arizona Land Office. SERIAL NO. 031399.
 February ', 1917.

NOTICE is hereby given that PAUL PASSENGER, of Greenlee County, State of Arizona, the legal assignee of THOMAS B. VALENTINE, has filed in this office his application to enter, under the provisions of the Act of Congress- approved April 5, 1872, the following described lands, viz:
 Beginning at point from which
 the N. F. Corner of Section 2,
 Twp. s, R 29 E.. G. & S. R. B.
 NJ, bears s. 3S0 54 E. 67S4.S s fit.
 Thence E. 1920 it., thence s.
 1920 ft., thence w. 1920 it.,
 thence N. 1920 ft., to the place
 of beginning, containing 40 acres.
 All corners are marked with posts
 ins square set firmly in the
 ground except the N. w. corner,