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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03
NOTICE TO PRESENT AND MAKE
PROOF or CLAIMS

40. lO63I.
state Of New Mexico. In the District
Court, Bernalillo County. Second
judicial District.
Martha r. HarJ, Plaintiff,
vs..
Albuquerque Abstract Company. DC
PENDANT
To an persons Whc may have claims
against and who are creditors OF
Albuquerque Abstrac' Company. "a
corporation and tho Defendant
above named.
You aIc hereby notified that the UNI
dcrsigned has boon duly appointed
referee hy order OF the District
Court Of tho County OF Bernalillo. en-
tered In the foregoing entitled action
In tho office Of tho District Clerk Of
Tho said court ou the 18th day OF De-
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03
LEGAL NOTICES.
RECElXER,s SIZE

NO. 1858.
state ~ Ncw Mexico. in the District
Court. Bernalilo County. Second
Judicial District.
Martha r. Hart. Plaintiff.
W.
Albuquerque Abstrac, Company. De
PENDANT.
Notice Is hereby given that the un-
dersigncd as receiver OF the property.
chattels, assets ana effects Of the Al
huquerque Abstract company. a cor
poration, and the defendant above
named VIII oNcr FOR sale and Will sell
10 the highest bidder for cash an OF
the property, chattels, assets and ef-
fccts Of said company CONSISTING Of.
/ Table.
! Oak Double BooEkcopcr Desk.
! LARGE Mosler safe.
I ftoi, Top Desk
] Paper cutter.
] Letter Press.
! Spool Case.
Old Maps.
McCIintock Files and Abstract
Books.
Miscellaneous ONCE Supplies.
Z Wood Chairs. etc.
az the office OF the said receiver. llt
South Second street In the city of AL
buquerQue, New Mexico. on Tuesday
the card day ~ January, 4. u. 1917.
az the hour OF 10 O'Clock "a. M. of said
day. Upon application the uuder-
signed receiver VIII exhibit said prop
orty TO prospective purchasers.
No.
December 18Th, 1915.
=. r. McCANNA.
Receiver.
GEORGE s. KLOCK.
Attorney tor Receiver
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03

Department OF the interior. &. >. land
office al Santa Fc. n. NJ.
Notice IS hereby given hat Jose X.
Platoro, Of Platero. n. Nj. who. on
Nov. 10, 1909, made homestead, No.
ol21s5, for north east quarter, section
%, township DO ", range 3 W, y. NJ.
= II, dim. has filed notice OF in
tention 20 make five year proof. to
establish claim 10 the land above de-
scribed. before George r.. Craig, L. s
commissioner at Albuquerque. y. NJ
ON Feb. 10. l9tT.
Claimant names as witnesses: Julian
Jake, Platcro, y. "a. Juan D~olsnditu,
of Piatero. ~ NJ; Mael Chayes. Of
Platero, 3. NJ, Louis Castillo, of Pla-
tcrC. a. NJ,
FRANCISCO DELGADO.
Register.
First pub. Jan @. last pub. Feb. z.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03

Whereas 10 Is provided By law that
Justices OF the Peace and Constables
shall be elected on tho second Monday
in January ~ every other year and that
elections Tor such purposes shall be
held IN each odd numbered year. now
therefore.
II is proclaimed and ordered by the
Board OF County Commissioners OF
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03

som" leaders seemed To Do 10
put emphasis on forecasts OF SCARCITY
u % 'nited states before spi'hS
,'| ~ "ii,''oi4 '''' p''O' ~ %
nsh' r'r, -, 80,
'". a..
49, - 80
~ W
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03

Chicago. Jan. 3.-Hogs- Receipts,
i7.00a. SLOW. 5 to Zoe under yester-
days average. Bulk. S9.S5 q 1895.
light &9.4OM 1910. mixed, tg.10 o.
sio.35: heavy. $3.50 1898: rough,
Sg.S5m9.gO.
cattlc-Recelpts $1,000. Weak.
Native beef cattle. ST.25a1i.5O; west
ern steers. S7.25a 1000: s~tockers,
S5.25mS.25. cows and heifers. s4.2i a
1000.
Shep-Iieceip.s. 10000. strong.
wethers. f9.i5G10.25; lambs, 81. 2j n
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03

Kansas city, Jan. 3.-Hogs-Rc-
ccipts. i2.00o. Lower. Bulk. $9.75M
1875, heavy. $3.50 1870; packers
and butchers. $1,000 1910, light,
t95OM 1e. 10.
Cattlc-Receipts. 1000. strong.
Prime fed steers. Si0.50di1.5O: west
ern steers. $7.5QH1t.OO: cows. S5.25m
$50: heifers. $500 1850. stockers,
81. "a n 500
Shrep-Reccipts. 1000. Lower.
Lambs. &t2.75 1910; y~earlfngs. Sii0
~. wethers. $4,000; ewes. tsH
.925.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03
Now York MoncY.

New York. Jan. Mercantile pa
per. "a = per cent; sterling. Gu DAY
htlls, AIlR per cent; commercial. 90
day bills, on BANKS, f.7lh PER cent;
commercial. GO day bills. Al per cent;
demand, 475h per cent. cables.
SO 7-lG per cent.
bar silver, 75%c.
Mexican dollars. SIS &c.
Government bonds. heavy; railroad
bonds. irregular.
Time loans, easier. Sixty and 80
days. ga a3A per cent: o months.
So at per cent
call money, steady High. 2i per
cent. low. 20 per cent; ruling rate,
"a per cent last loan, ga per cent;
closing bid. "a pee e n offered at,
2is per cent.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03
NpU Work Cotton

New York. Jan. cotton futures
closed steady. January. Sl,2s. March,
yi552; May fl5.1S; July. Sl7S3. Oc-
tober, $3.50.
spot rotton-Quiot. M.ddling up
lands, 1888 Gales. 50n bales.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03

Ncw York. Jan. 3.-Cppper-Dull.
Electrolytic, first. second aud third
quarters. 32sa $3.50. nominal.
lron-Unchanged.
Tin-Steady. spot. Sl2.50a43. At
London: spot copper, f133. los; fu-
lures. tl29, los. eiectrolytic. Gas;
spot tin. tlNl.l5s. Futures. flS3. los.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03
The Markets
wan street.

Wall street.
sen York. Jan 2-Aslac from
further .rr. s~ilIritv boo marines Hnd
iow priced rails IN, stock market list
today continued its advance of The
flI-t hour. steel scored tn extreme
gain of almost 3 points. rising Co ~ T.
and allied iudus'ri1ls. ns wei ts -p".-
900. munitions and equipments duudo
further Roadway. rcgurdlc-s uf adj
vance trade reports Advance 800 this
division rJuaou from 2 to 10 points, with
additional g1J.- m other shares which
derive tEcr man sources OF revenue
from foreign contracts The chang" boa
the MoNiulu situation was reflected In
q six point rise for Mexican petroleum
and two for American smelling, Bonds
..LL-- ---L...lLn
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03

Kansas city. Jan. 3.-wheat--No.
2 hard. ti.s5mi.si. No. 2 red. sl.s7@
l.9O; May. $1.S3Ss July. sf49K a &c.
Corn-No. ? mixed. 81 y a. 92c; No.
2 white. 92a g3c: No. ? yellow, 91hQ
gskc: May. 9GA a. &c. July. 90 q
&c.
oats-No. 2 White. 5Sik a sec: No.
2 mixed, 81 a Sic.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03
Lead and SpcItcr.

New York, Jan. lead, S7.4GM
$50.
Spcltcr quiet. spot East st. Louis
delivery, 80 asked.
At Londou-Lead, $50. los, spolter.
$50. Ius.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03
Denver Livestock.

Denver. Jan. 3.-Cattlc-Receipts.
500. steady. Beef steers. $3.50 a ESQ.
COWS and heifers. $3.50 40. stockers
and feeders. ts.50m $50; calves. sea-
1850,
HogS-Rcceipts. i.S00. Ten cents
lower. Top. 5000: bulk. So. 10 a 10.
Sheep-Receipts. 1000. Weai,.
Lambs. s~i2Gl2.75; ewes. sS.2OM S.15.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03
The Evening Herald. Albuquerque. NJ M, Wednesday, January 8, 1917.

a"c. at mark. cases Included. s2a 40c.
Potatocs-Rcceipts. 80 cars. IN
changed.
Poultry-AIve. lower. Fowls. 15m
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03

DhiDIso, Jan. g. Uuttcr-Tu-
changed
Eggn-L0wor Receipts, 1,22s ras"s.
3HH 400. ordinary nrsts. 35T
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03
Hogs.

order buyers opened the market :
to 10 cents higher In some cases. but
sl0.45 WIS a. h.gh as anything sold.
Medium weights sold up to 5000,
lights $iC.25. the market about "a dime
lower than best time asst week. Re
ceipts for December show a slight
loss here. as compared with a year
ego. lack of feed beginning - shaw
It's effect. The year 1916 shows AN in
crease Of $4,000 hogs over 1915 at
Kansas city. but receipts the fi-st
months Of 1917 will probably run
lighter here. because OF the feed dis-
advantages In Kansas City's territory.
and competition will for that reason
be stronger here than elsewhere. aql
eyareg prices relatively higher.
sheep ana lambs.
More than one fourth OF tho total
receipts To-Day sold at the top lamp
price, $3.50. never equalled here bc.
fore. Ewes brought S9.20. "A new hign
record for this season, and yearlings
are worth al To Sl2. Feeding lambs
sell up to si2. The market has the
appearance OF being well grounded.
having the support Of high prices tur
dressed mutton and FOR pelts and wool.
but the sheep market is noted for sud
den aud sharp breaks and heavy re-
c,.rts might bring such "A turn.
J A. RtCkART.
Market correspondent.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03
Chiongn hoard NJ Trade.

Chicago. Jan 3-Keeu demand
from the s"aooard gave fresh strength
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03

ers aud feeder prices open the year
With a keen demand. and forty to six
~ nj higher than a week ago. Six
cars OF whit face feeders Weighing
9l3 pounds sold at $3.50 today. fleshy
feeders up TO $3.50. thin, medirm
bred feeders S72S to t7.75. stock
steers SECS TO ss.25. A good many or
ders are held here. ana would be
filled II the price would get down 4
little.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03
The Age Deadline Is
Abolished in Windy
City, Is the Claim

Chicago, Jan. "a campaign uu-
dertakou several weogs < by "a COM
mittee of Chicago business men To op-
tain employment for men between the
OF - and IS years. ordinarily
barred hy the age dcadlinc.' has
heeu successful, benjamin j. Roscu-
thai, chairman OF the committee, an-
uouuced today
MI lioscuthll asserted that posi-
tons have been found FOR practically
all OF the men, physically able To work
who have applied ana pointed out that
In the last few days several adver-
tisomeHts have APPEARED In local news
papers for men upward Of A. year.
old.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03

Don't use harsh physics. The re-
action weakens tho bowels. leads TO
chronic constipation, Get DOan's
Regulets. They operate easily. csc
at all stores.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03
SANTA FEE TINE TABLE

Westbound-
No. Daily Ar. Lv.
l The Scout. ....... T;Sep s:s0p
3 California Limited. i1:00a 11;a0a
Fargo Fast. ....... s:45R 10:i5e
Q The NAVAJO. .....tf;50p 12:20a
Southbound--
sos FL Paso Express. 10:30p
SIS FL Paso Express. iO:95a
E~astbound- Daily.
10 Tho Scout. 49,. 7;s5a s:05a
2 The Navajo. .......2:15p 2:40p
4 California Limited. 6;4op 7:00p
s Santa Fe Eight. -. 7:i5p T;50p
From South
$40 For X. c. = Chicago 7:00a
ste For X. c. q Chicago gasp
standard sleeper TOR Clovis and
Roswell leaves on No. 500, connects
at Belep wIlh train No. 20. leaving
Belen at iif55 p. IN.
No. Z carries one coach only; no
%sleeperE.
No. SIS VIII have Standard sleeper
from Roswell from train No. 81 at
Beien.
p. J. JOHNSON, AGENT
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03

lKansns City Grain.

Kansas city. Jan. s.-Butter, egg
and poultry unchanged.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03
Wanted

WANTED-Piano for Us keep. No
children. Call phone a24.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03
wANTED-MaleH Help

WANTED-Salesman In general mer.
chandisc store; must speak Spanish
Write a. r., this Office.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03
LOST

.STRANED OR sTOLEN-One light
bay mare 9 years old; weight about
900 pounds, left hind foot white.
also sea on hoof Liberal reward frr
her return. VI. Z. Smith. 315H
South Second 81.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03
wANTED--Female HELP

WANTED-At once. a second maid at
Y. N. &. a.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03
No. 2ei4
Report Of the Condition Of the
FIRST NATIONAL BANK

At Albuquerque. in the State Of New Mexico. at the Close o.
Dec. %, 1915.
RESOURCES
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03
sITuATIoNs WANTED
TAXI LINES.

y. n NJ. TAXI-Ciiy and out Of town
trips. Phone 1913.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03
PROCLAMATION.

First pub, Jan o. last pub Feb
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03

q w III I TITto
ALL KINDS. born sew and second
hand. bought. sold. rented and re-
paired. Albuquerque Typewriter Ex-
change. Phone GA. t2e So. 4th ST
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03
FOR RENT-Houses

FOR RENT-5-room bungalow, mod
ern e the minute; u you want a
nice clean place see this. 40 y. Y.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-03

FOR RENT-Niceiy furnished 4.room
house with gas and sleeping porch.
sit w. Tijeras, Inquire az w. Copper.
Phone 673.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-23
On NE nIsrRICr cnuRT

Of the Third Judicial District OF the
state OF Idaho IN and for Ada
County
Anna Mckenzie. Plaintiff. VS. VIII
tam IA Me kenxie, Defendant
The state OF Idaho sends greetings
70 William III Mckenzie, the above
named defendant
You are hereby Notified that com
4 plalnl has been filed against you In
| tho District Court Of the Third Jud.
1 fetal District OF the State OF Idaho
Ia and for the County oil Ada, by this
above named plaintiff. and YOU ar,
hereby directed 70 appear and ans
wer the said complaint Within twent'
DAYS of the service OF this summon
IL served within said Judicial Dts
triet and within forty days III servei
elsewhere aud you ara further not
tficd that uniesS YOU appear AM
answer said complaint within tn
time herein specified. thu plaintiff
wtll take judgment against you a
prayed. In said complaint
II Plaintiff brings this action aEains
yoa lur the purpose az obtaining
, divorce from you upon the ground
I af wtiful neglect aud cruelty.
Witness ms hand aud the seal {
. said District Court. this 29th day {
October 1917,
fseali stephen Utter, Clerl
ThOs T.. Powell Deputy,
PERKY q BRtNck,
Residence. boise. Idaho
I Attorneys Tor Plaintiff. a6-'
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-23
IN rmE rnonATE eouRr

nF Ada County State OF Idaho
In the matter OF the Estate Of Patrick
John CassiE, deceased,
Notice Tor publication cf time az.
pointed for proving WILL. etc
Pursuant 20 an order OF said Conrt
made on the 18th day OF Noyem-
Der. 1917. notice Is hereby given that
Saturday, the Gath day OF November,
1917, AZ TO o'clock a, m. Of said day
AT the Court room OF said court, at
Boise, III the said county OF Ada, has
been appointed as the time aud place
for proving the will Of said Patrick
John Cassin, deceased and for hear
ing tile application Of Ada blanche
caaaln for the issuance 70 her Of let
ters testamcntary when and where
any person interested may appear
and contest the same,
Dated November 9Th, 1917
2T-at Il, H. DUNLAP, Clerk.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-23
NOTION 10 CREnTTORs.

Estate Of Joseph NJ. HOLSTER, de-
ceased
Notice Is hereby given by the un-
dersgned. Lenora HOLSTER, eXecu-
trix 81 the estate OF Joseph NJ. Hol-
lister. deceased, TO the creditors of
and an persons having claims
against the said deceased, to exhibit
them with the necessary vouchers,
within four months after the first
publication OF this notice, To the said
L.enora HOLSTER, eNecutriX of said
estate. or 10 s. f. Blaine, her attor-
ney. az his Office, suite 6lS Idaho
building. in the city of Boise, county
OF Ada, state Of Idaho. this being the
place fixed for tile transaction Of the
business of said estate.
Dated November 5th, 1917,
I.EN0RA HOLLISTER,
Executrix af the Estate OF Joseph
NJ HOLSTER, deceased. 2T-5t
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-23
NOTICE. 10 CREDITORS.

Estate of John w Heish. deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the un-
dersigned administrator Of the estate
lot John NJ Heish. deceased, to the
creditors of and all peresons having
claims against the said deceased, TO
Ixhihit them with the necessary vou-
Bchers. within four months after the
Elirst publication Of this notice, to the
Aaid William T Ingram, administra-
L Tor. at 109 Bannock street, Boise.
Ildaho. care Of VI. A. Lindsey, county
III Ada, state Of Idaho, this being the
Iplace fixed for }he transaction OF
4the business OF said estate.
lDated. November 6, t9l7,
WILLIAM 7. INGRAM.
1s7-st Administrator,
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-23
NOTICE or AZ ELECTION
liz flle settlers Irrigation District

Notice Is hereby given that the an
nnai election sill 80 held Ia the Set
tiers Irrigation District on Tuesday.
December III 1914 10 which elect.
l0a there win be elected one director
Tor Division No Il 20 succeed Wm
n Hudson whose term OF office ex+
pife& December 81. tHtT
Said election VIII commence aud
rolls open III O'clock a. Nj and
continue open until I O'Clock e. Nj.
the same aay. without closing the
u0liA tsy order ~ the hoard 81 al.
reetprs Dated November q 1917,
The following are the places aeS-
Enatsd in the district for holding
aid election, tosWit
ihYisioa No al the residence OF
Thomas Moran situated il tho sW
t4sN 3 az Sec "a TNp 4, " II
East q NJ
lAyisieu 80 + 81 the eflice Of AZ,
sRttseFe Irrigation hlatFiet, ftkt q
the ecslaepce 81 y III Butler Sit
aAsed w the Wm ut SE y Sec rs
rNp A. X NJ
Division So 6 IA the residence o
~ , Hudson situated Ia SM a o
&EA src III Twp g. n NJ MI
Az ihe same time and place an 81
eetion 8iii 81 held Tor the purpus
81 yutiaE an proposition author
ixlng tlle hUara 0t nlreet0rs 20 eor
tract Vita the Unified states Govern
menf Tor taWe acre teet 81 storag
&ater tfuH ArfnN rick Reservoir |
she brirs ~ $50 90 isf acre tuOt ia,
ASIDE I'll t@sntS annual lnatallment
ith0ui intsresi and guHhsr aatho
lang ms Husrd fu lwFY annual Asse
smeuts Ga meRt such pAyments All
be Ratmeats III ans masHtpuant
eiaBrEea which a,ss ~ laeident Their
&V
a asswtinE s III Dc held az Blue Va
tsK sthnni- hepss Tuesday eYenin
tSeceui ner 4 1917 AZ 93e y. M Il
the purpose Of explaining 70 the 2
sectors III the District che 0snefits
~ derived from the purchase
storage Nater Mr. A v rallma
1epnty state NaLer MASTER VIII o.
dress the meeting
NOTICE OF REGISTRATION
Noiire = hereby given that Ntll
niF residence. sitaated IN the NJ ha
81 quarter Sec IS Tsp Z. y II.
naike Meridian. register any electt
~ the Settlers irrigation nistrte
from Tuesday. November i8,tstT,
Yae&dsF, Dscsm Der {. 1911. incl
Sive ApyDne voting az the last ri
naai eieetion viii not be required
register
4 primary ain also bs held AZ u
school hoses the same evening
II T. BUTLER. Secretary
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-23
TAKEN Up

There came 10 the j j, Jones
ranch. mites west OF Meridian, on
Halloween night. one grade buck
no marks. Owner can have same By
paying expenses and paying for this
notiee, ALLEN BEASLEY, can be
found first house north Of Ford gar
age. Meridian
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-23
Official Time Gard OF the
BOISE VALLEY TRACTION COMPANY
In Effect March 10, 1910,

Merdan;1;3o ami 1880 ann
800 am; ia: $3.50 1870 20
Meridian McDermott; 800 0a0 IL
Bose:-0;F2 DIE lO;i&
pm3:i2 4ti2 pm; 5i2 pm o;i2
PM pm; 11i42
for Nampaa and Caldwel 1908 S0J
5:0S 40o 0;3o pms
7:o5p pm; pm; 1855
$500 032
$50 nm and
onwiler:-7:35 1i:2O
at 11:44 am; 6;14 PM
Meridian.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-23
In THE PRoRATE COURT


or the County OF Ada. State Of Idaho
In the matter OF the estate Of Edwin
Fernandez Jones. deceased,
Notice Tor publication OF time APP
pointed Tor proving viii, etc.
Pursuant 10 aa order of said Court
made on the seventh day of Novem-
her. 1917 notice Is hereby given that
saturday. the first day Of December,
1911. al O'Clock D. m. Of said day,
eag the court room Of said court at the
|conrt House iii the City of Boise,
EcDunly of Ada, has been appointed
as the time and place for proving
|the VIII OF said Edwin Fernandez
Jones. deceased. and for hearing the
application OF Archie l.. Belts and
Hoy +. sandy for the issuance to
them OF letters testamentary when
and where any person Interested may
lappear and contest the same
Dated, November 4, 1917.
aT-3t II. III. DUNLAP, Clerk,
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-23

~op,ome,r, means eye service"
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-12-14
AFV|KI DEFEATS THE
TH BATTALION: British
ARE fNDFAV0R|NG TO O
REGAIN LOST GROUND
ECLIPSE OF THE SUN

Washington, D. c., Dec. 14-There
was an annular eclipse of the sun to
Gay. but the scientific men here
abouts made no preparations to turn
their telescopes skyward to take OBJ
seryations Of the astronomical phe.
Eomenon, for the very good reason
that it was not visible in this part
of the world. The eclipse was WIS.,
bile only in the southeastern portion
Of South America, the extreme south
ern portion of Australia and in the
South Atlantic and Indian oceans.
american astronomers will be
more fortunate with regards to tax,
ing observations Of the total eclipse
of the moon which is scheduled for
the 2Sth of this month. If the wealth
er and atmospheric conditions arc
favorable, both the beginning and
the end Of this eclipse will be visible
generally throughout North Amer.
lea.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-12-14
WONDERFUL FEATs OF SURGERY

French Front, Dec. 14.-Wonders are
being accomplished every day Of the
war by the surgeons who treat SOL
diers wounded on the battlefield.
These remarkable feats have in
creased in frequency as the stricken
men are more quickly gathered In
by the ambulances and brought to
the field hospitals for surgical inter.
vention.
At the beginning of the war Il
was not always possible to clear up
a battlefield Of the casualties in less
than three or four days, and on MANY
occasions wounded men waited even
longer before their injuries could be
handled. The result Of this was that
large numbers Of the wounded sue
cumbed from gangrene or blood
poisoning, or were rendered so feebl1
from loss of blood that they wer-
unable to undergo operations that
were vitality necessary. It was al
that time regarded as a satisfactory
result when sixty per cent Of the
" wounded brought into the hospitals
recovered eventually from their in.
juries.
This percentage of losses anon,
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-12-14

the wounded men would at present
be regarded with horror by the mill
tary surgeons. who now reckon with
perfect assurance on saving nine.
tenths Of the wounded men comins
under their treatment. During the
battle of Flanders the percentage OF
recoveries among wounded men
brought to the hospitals amounted
to eighty-six.
This striking figure was still fur
ther improved on the occasion of the
recent battle in which the French
wrfsted from the Germans the fort
o. Malmaison and caused them t.
evacuate the Chemin des DANES
after throwing away many hundreds
Of the Crown Princes best troops in
the effort to retain It, The French
surgeons reports after the conclu
sion of the fighting and the treat.
ment of all the wounded show tha