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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-31

Rock Island made greater material advance
FIVE times over in 1917 than any year in its his
tory
Its improvements including those of the Rock
Island arsenal which are always credited to this
city foot up $12,266,872. But even if the arsenal
construction work is not counted In in this years
total, the amount exceeds the greatest previous
year by more than 81, 100000. Last year was the
banner year up until that time, improvements to-
falling So, 900 being completed in the city
Placing aside the arsenal figure of $8,000,000
$4,266,872 was expended this year, a million and
half more than in 1916.
The figures usual were compiled by The
Argus with the greatest 1t is believed that
there is no over-statenent and that nothing is in
Guided which in last years total Probably
if it were possible to accurate costs,
the figure would exceed that outlined in the fore
going table.
AS is usually the case, this years figures are
taken from official rec ords and in cases where
none was available, those having the work done,
review OF the list it might be stated that residenc
much less than in 1916 but in plumbing, heating
was the greatest year in the history of the city.
sion and with the Tri-City Railway company and
of which spent more money for betterments this y
provements, too, exceeded those of 1916 in the a
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-31

CONTINUED On Page !, Section 81
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-31
EIGHT MILLION DOLLARS IS EXPENDED
AT ARSENAL IN 1877 MAKING IT The
MOST NOTABLE YEAR IN ITS HISTORY
PLANTS ON ISLAND
COST LARGE FIGURE

Not considering numerous small ad-
ditions and improvements made at the
Rock Island arsenal during the last
year, construction work OF a total of
.S7,627 900 was installed
Figuring the smaller improvements
with the foregoing larger buildings, a
grand total Of more than eight million
dollars would be reached. Following
is the list of the larger buildings
erected:
Thirty nitrate and ammuni-
sstion storage nIants 81 .000 000
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1917-02-22
war SUMMARY

In addition to the sinking Of three
steamers and one trawler, announced
from Paris, lloyds announced the
sinking Of the British steamers Per-
seus and Corso, bringing the days
total up to six. Four Of the crew Of
the Perseus are reported missing.
The corso was last reported leaving
the Red Sea, bound east, in January.
Berlin reports that British com
panies penetrated the German lines
near Armentieres, but were driven
out. leaving 200 killed and SO prison
erS.
Raiding and bombardments con-
tinue on the Russian and Macedonian
front.
Bad weather prevails in Rumania.
Paris officially announced the fol
lowing steamers sunk: Ambon, Dutch
Alice, Norwegian; Russian steamer
and British traWler.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1917-02-22
,++++++%%++s
. THIRD MEETING TOURIST .
, CLUB THIS EVENING .
+ +.r.+++++++''


One of the popular events of the
city every two weeks is the meeting
of the Tourist club at the baptist
church. This evening will be held the
third gathering of the organization.
Each meeting night an entertainment
of some character is planned ior .ne
Measure of the guests present Inc
program of this meeting Will consist
Of a musical prelude. followed with an
illustrated lecture on Child Lie IN
the World" The lecture will be IL
lus,rated with IS beautifully colored
pictures projected upon the screen.
The musical prelude will consist OF
an organ recital by Miss Kate Hotch-
kin. the church organ1st, several num-
hers bv the male quartet and seiec-
lions on the violin by Kenneth Brokaw.
The popularity of these evenings was
demonstrated at the last gathering
when the church was filled to hear
DIR. Hall. These features are not for
the purpose of making money, as there
is no admission. but for the purpose
of fellowship. getting better acqualnt-
ed and making a place for the visitors
in the city to spend pleasant even
ing. The next number in the series
will be a playlet given by one OF the
classes in the bible school. A cordial
invitation is extended to all and es
pecially to the stranger in the city.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1917-02-22
mond. is again here for -
much to the delight Of IN.

mond. is again here for -
much to the delight Of III. e.
George Shiras and Dr.. H.
together with a number q e.
Gals. appeared before tho -
county commissioners IN bo1o1
construction. by the county, e n
surface road on Seam111 D
Halifax avenue. as it Is 100
This is a much needed fDpGo
and they received cOnstdeeo
couragement This road vi u~
the heavy through trafhc 60
winding river road and thruu r.
BostrOm Oaks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hobart Love0nnf Z
New York City. are visiting Mra E1(k
lands mother. Mrs. c. B. Singon 4
the balance of the season.
Mr. and Mrs. f. B. Jennings, e -
York City. have rented the d. -
ington cottage for the baance e r
season.
Oliver Bonbright and family, e r
glewood. n. J., arrived last Wo1nm
day to spend the balance Of tt q
son at the cottage on the river ~
Ormond Beach.
Miss Anna Lippincott has -
from the beach and has taken - Z
the Burr cottages for the balans I
the season.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1917-02-22
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ORMOND. Feb. 21-The many
friends of James Canell regret that
he is not making greater Roadway to-
wards final recovery. However, he Is
much better and resting far more COM
fortably
The Washington birthday tourna-
ment at the Ormond golf links started
Tuesday. February 10th. continuing
throughout the week. Nineteen very
handsome prizes have been donated by
the hotel and many of the most fam
Gus players in the country are ex-
pected to participate.
At the Anderson & Price memorial
Margaret Clark in Little Lady Eli
leen," was shown 10 a large and ap
preciative audience last Saturday
night
DR. Charles A Powers. head surgeon
OF the American Ambulance hospital
in Paris. gave an informal talk in the
Ormond casino last Friday evening
the subject being. impressions Gain
ed During Service in the War Hos
pital in France.
DR. j Blake White entertained al
dinner last Thursday night the Nolu
sia County Medical society.
| By reason OF the indisposition OF
1 I1r Richmond he was unable 10 preach
81 the Union church last Sunday. The
Y1lpif vas ably filled by Rev VIM
Drew. ii Daytona. Miss Hanson rem
/ Tered 4 solo most beautifully
Ilr Richnond's son. Dr. " ID. Rich
noni- 81 Knoxville. tennessee. is her.
Tor fae balance al The winter. Al leaS,
2a iae WISH OF his many Ormont
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1917-02-22

William Phillips, who has been ap-
pointed assistant secretary Of state to
succeed John e. Osborne, has ad-
vanced more rapidly in the diplomatic
service than anyone else In the state
department, outside Of Secretary Lam
sing and Ambassador Fletcher. He
entered the service In 1908 as secre-
tary to Ambassador Choate in Lon.
don. During the European war he
has had charge Of European affairs as
third assistant secretary.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1917-02-22
left-Hanoed CompIimect.

George was a-wavs trying 10 say
something to pie -se his teacher. The
teacher played the clarinet in a lit
tie orchestra in the village and George
heard the orchestra play The next
morning at school he came smiling
up to the teacher with .orpliment
on his playing. Il ;n3lght -. made
the most noise
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1917-02-22
To Avoid Colds.

In brief, il you wish to be absolutely
immune from colds of all kinds. and
their more serious sequences. here is
the recipe Eat abstemious 81 nom
stimulating food. Fast occasionally.
Avoid table salt. wooden Undertaking
and foul air. and harden the body bv
exposure to the air and sun, and oc-
casionauy TO cold water.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1917-02-22
TOURISTS ARE INVITED
TO W. c. r. U. MEETING

The regular monthly meeting OF the
local w. c. T. L. will be held at 80
0 clock tomorrow afternoon III the
First Baptist church on North Palmet-
to avenue. A special program has
been arranged and will be followed
by refreshments. All tourists inter
ested in the work are cordially invit-
ed to be present
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1917-02-22
ELECTION OF OFFICERS
POSTPONED FOR A WEEK

Owing to a press of other business
at the regular meeting Of the German
American society Wednesday evening.
the election of officers was postponed
until next Wednesday evening. when
an adjourned meeting will be held in
the club rooms in the Arcade building.
The meeting last night was Well at
tended and the usual social session
was enjoyed.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1917-02-22

*All copy for change of advertise
ments must be at the Daily News Of
cediro. No deviation Will be made
fror, this rule
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1917-02-22

W
tab on the automobiles here this sea-
son furnished the News with the in
formation that there are in DaytOna
and vicinity machines from SO states
of the United States and three pro-
vinces of Canada.
Miss Rebecca FOrtsOn, who for sew
eral past seasons has been employed
in the Western Union Telegraph Office
in this city. arrived from Jacksonville
today to again fill the position for
merly occupied by her in that office.
Miss Fortson has many friends here
who will be pleased to learn of her
return to the city.
&ROADSTER WANTED-I want a
high class roadster. Will exchange
high class Daytona land. 20 acres, 212
miles from DaytOna. Describe auto
to me; l will describe land, or call on
me- A. NJ Randall, NJ. D., ST. Peters
burg, Fla 6S-12t
Excursion to Turtle Mound Friday
a. m. Steamer Cherokee. Round trip
$1.OO.
Mr. ana Mrs. Fro0 BlaneE. or klttan-
ming. Pa. who had been visiting Mr..
and Mrs. j. H. Abrahams at the Abra-
hams apartments on North Palmetto
| avenue. left this morning on their
return north. business recalling Mr..
| Blaney sooner than they had planned
going. They were greatly enjoying
their visit and departed with the deep
est regret. Mrs. Blaney is a niece OF
| Mrs Abraham
sect something for Your money!
Hear those negro melodies tomorrow
night at the congregational church
viz: The Fisk University Jubilee
Singers They are arstistes
Mrs Geo F. Smith is enjoying q
few days visit from her friends, Mr.
and Mrs F. A. Hetherington. Of In
dianapols. Ind, who came to Daytona
Tuesday and will go from this city t.
Jupiter and other points south. Mr.
and Mrs. Hetherington, who have pre-
viously visited Mrs Smith in this city
were accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs
A. A. TAYLOR also of Indianapolis wht
continued their journey Tuesday nigh
TO Miami The party made the tril
up the ST Johns river from Jackson
Vile and motored over 10 Daytona.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1917-02-22

People who do hot know hov =
laugh are always pompous and ~
ceited.-Thackeray.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1917-02-22

It is hard to stay on and work -
stick, when things seem to go VICE.
but We have found that is Just -
way 20 make things go right
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1917-02-22

Next to the president, Josephus
Daniels, secretary of the navy, is
probably the busiest man in the Unit
ed States just now He is ION the
Job" every minute
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1917-02-22

Sold the Wrong Thing.
A Glendale man got angry With his
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1917-02-22

sect something for Your money
Hear those negro melodies tomorrow
night at the congregational church
viz: The Fisk University Jubile.
Singers They are arStiStes
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-03-24
No. 1886.

Also at the same time and place,
that certain lot or parcel of land, lying
and being in the city of Brunswick,
county and state aforesaid, and known
and described on the plan of.said city,
as follows, to-wit: .....
The southern onesixth of the west
ern half of Town Commons lot. No.
l41, between Wolf and. Albany SITS.
Levied on as the property of
Hester Wilson s
under and by virtue Of tax ii ia issued
by N. D. Russell, clerk of. the mayor
and council of saic city, against said
Hester, Wilson -
Tor taxes due the said MAYOR and
council for the year. 1916. Taxes
$12,06 and costs.
A. l. OWENS,
Marshal City of Brunswick.
Brunswick, Ga, March 2, 1917
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-03-24
No. 244.

Also at the same time AND place,
that certain lot or parcel Of land, lying
and being in the city Of Brunswick,
county and state aforesaid. and known
and described on the plan OF said city,
as follows, to.wit: tssr.
The southern one-ffth of the east
ern half of Town Commons lot No.
80. between Cochran and Stonwali SITS
' Levied on as the property of
VIM, Burroughs,
Under and by virtue OF tax Il ia Issued
by N, d. Russell, clerk of the mayor
and council OF said city, against said
VIM. Burroughs,
for taxes due the said mayor and
council for tho Year s1s1b. h paxs'
$20.15 and costs.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-03-24
No. 1869.

Also at the same time and place,
that certain lot or parcel of land, lying
and being in the city of Brunswick,
county and state aforesaid, and known
and de, cribed on the plan of said city,
as follows, to-wit:
The middle one-third o. the south
ern one-third Of the southern one
half of the northern two-thirds Of Old
Town 10 No. 106.
Levied on as the property of
Mrs A. b. Mitchell
under and by virtue of tax fl faissued
by N. d Russell, clerk OF the mayor
and council OF said city, against said
Mrs, A. b, Mitchell
for taxes due the said mayor and
council for the years 1915 and 1916,
Taxes $3.50 and costs.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-03-24
No. 276.

Also at the same time and place,
that certain lot or parcel of land, lying
and being in the city of Brunswick,
county and state aforesaid, and known
and described on the plan of said city,
as follows, to.wit:
The southern one-third of the south
ern one.half of the eastern one-quar-
Ter OF Old Town lot No 466,
Levied on as the property of
Leila G, Buggs
under and by virtue of tax fl ia issued
by N. d. Russell, clerk of the mayor
and council of said city, against said
Leila c. Buggs
for taxes due the said mayor and
council for the years 1915 and 1916.
Taxts. $72.S4 and costs.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-03-24
No. 1862.

Also at the same time and place,
that certain lot OF parcel of land, lying
and being in the city of Brunswick,
county and state aforesaid. and known
and described on the plan ofssaid city,
as follows, to-wit;
The southern one-sixth of the west
ern half of Town Council lot No, Sc,
between Albany and Amherst streets.
Levied on as the property of
stephen Houston
under and by virtue of tax ii ia issued
by N. d. Russell, clerk of the mayor
and council of said city, against said
stephen Houston
for taxes due the said mayor and
council for the year 1916. Taxes
$l0.S7 and costs.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-03-24
No. 1349.

Also at the same time ard place,
that certain lot Or parcel O. l12d. living
and being in the city CT Brunswick.
county and state aforesaid, aad known
and described on the plaza Of said city.
as follows, to-wit:
The southern one-third 0. The east
ern half of Town Commons lot No.
u, between Stonewall ana Lee SITS.
Levied on as the propcr.y of
E. Y. Roberts, TGuo.co,
under and by virtue OF tex & f.. issued
by N. D, Russell, clerk OF tic mavor
and council of said city, against said
E. Y. Roberts, Trustee,
for taxes due the said Ll-.:or and
council for the year 1916. Taxes
$71.64 and costs.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-03-24
CITY MARSHAL SALES.
GEORGIA-Glynn County.
City of Bruins wick:


GEORGIA-Giynn County.
City of Brunswick:
Win be sold before the court house
door in said ounty on Tuesday April
3, 1917. between the legal hours OF
sale, the following described prop
erty:
No. 16.
That certain lot or parcel OF land, ~
that certain lot or parcel OF land, lying
ing and being the city of brunswick.
county and state aforesaid, and known
and described on the plan Of said city.
as follows, to-wit:
The southern one-sixth of the west
ern half Of Old Town lot No. 254.
Levied ON as the property OF
Mrs. Lizzie Aymor, Trustee.
under and by virtue of tax Fl ia issued
by n. d. Russell, clerk of the mayor
and council of said city, against said
Mrs. Lizzie Aymor, Trustee,
for taxes due the said mayor and
council for the year 1916. Taxes
$500 and costs
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-03-24
No. 756.

Also at the same time and place,
that certain lot or parcel of land, lying
and being in the city of Brunswick,
county and state aforesaid, and known
and described on TIE plan Of said city,
as follc rs, ro-wit:
The northern one-third of the west
ern one-third OF old Town lot No 40.
Levied on as the property of
c. X. Hewitt, Trustee
under and by virtue of tax fl ia issued
by ~ d. Russell, clerk of the mayor
and council OF said city, against said
c. r. Hewitt, Trustee,
for taxes due the said mayor and
council for the, year 1916. Taxes
$3l 95 and costs.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-03-24
No. 1905.


Also at the same time ,tal place,
that certain lot or parcel o. Ind, lying
and being in the city OF brunswick
county and state aforesaid, nd known
and described on the plan q aid city,
as follows, to-wit:
The southwestern orc quarter of
New Town lot No. 24GS.
Levied on as the property of
Geo. F. Ponder and MI. Dukes
under and by virtue OF ta:, i IL issued
by N. D. Russell, clerk O. tAo mayor
and council OF said city, 2ga.l3t said
Geo. F. Ponder and Mrs.. Dukes
for taxes due the said r,syor and
council for the years 1873 and 1916.
Taxes, $152S and costs.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-03-24
CITY MARSHAL SALES.
NO. 20.

no. 20.
Also at the same time and place
thai certain lot or parcel Of Lana, Iyihs
anu being III the city Oh BrunswieK
county ana state aforesaid, ana known
and described Oh the plan Oh said cry,
as follows, to-wIt:
1ne soutnern one-half Of me north
eastern o.e q4aIIof Of Iot.A ,,---.---
lot 80. ii between 5toaewan ana Lee
streets.
Levied Oh as the properly Oh
joan Campbell
under and by virtue of tax ii IA Issued
by y. H. Russell, clerk OF the mayor
and council Of said city, against said
Jonn Campbell
Tor taxes due the said mayo and
council Tor the year 1916. Taxes
foJ.oo ana COsls.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-03-24
No. 1884,.


Also at the. same. time aud place,
that certain lot or parcel qf land, 'lyins
and being in the city OF Brunswick,
county and state aforesaisl, 5a j. i. ksHown
and described on the play of said city,
as follows, toswlt: aaI. It a:.s -:
Lot No. 307 in the KAISER section
of the Montpelier Tract. ss.$ a4sas
Levied on as dhe. property of
$50. +. Il SSmith s.s..A f.,sas
under and by virtue Of taxsf ia issued
by N. D. Russell, clerk OF the mayor
aud council of said cltys..agajtssf said
f. L. Smith,
5or taxes due the said. mayer. and
council for tho year.. 1916. Taxes
$lE00 and costs. - S.a'z
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-03-24
No. 112.

Also at the same time and place,
that certain lot or parcel of land, lying
and being in the city of Brunswick,
county and state aforesaid, and known
and described on the plan Of said city,
as follows, to-wit:
The Southern one-third of the west
ern one-half of Town Commons lot
No. 1903, between Gordon and John
son streets.
Levied on as the property OF
Ida Berrie
under and by virtue oftax Fl ia issued
by n. ID. Russell, clerk Of the mayor
and council OF said city, against said
Ida Berrie
for taxes due the said mayor and
council for the years 1915 and 1916
Taxes sr7.37 and costs.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-03-24
No. 991.


Also at the same time and place,
that certain lot or parcel OF land, lying
and being in the city OF Brunswick,
county and state aforesaid, and known
and described on the plan of said city,
as follows, to- Eit:
The southern one-ninth OF the west
ern one-half of Old Town lot No. 81.
Levied on as the property OF
" howenstein
under and by virtue of tax fl ia issued
by N. D. Russell, clerk OF the mayor
and council of said city, against said
V. Lowenstein
for taxes due the said mayor and
council for the year 1916. Taxes
$19996 and costs.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-03-24
No 330.

10. 3oD.
Also at the same time and place,
that certain lot or parcel OF land, lying
and being in the city Of Brunswick,
county ami gtate aforesaid and known
and described on the plan Of said city,
as follows, !to-wit:
The northern one-thidr OF the west
ern one-half OF Town Commons lot
No As, between Stonewal and Lee SIS.
Levied on as the property OF
w. e. Cooper
under and by virtue OF tax Fl ia issued
by N. d. Russell, clerk OF the mayor
and council OF said city, against said
w. E. Cooper
Tor taxes due the said mayor and
council for the year 1916. Taxes
$1G.77 and costs.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-03-24
CITY MARSHAL SALES.

~-s~S~~-~S~---------------
and being in the city OF Bruins wick.
county and state aforesaid, and known
and described on the plan Of said city
as follows, to wit.
DixVille lot No. 9, west OF Lee, be-
tween George and London streets.
Levied on as the property OF
Oscar Harris
under and by virtue OF tax & f. issued
by II. d. Russell, clerk o. the mayor
and council OF said city, against said
Oscar Harris
FOR taxes due the said mayor and
council for the year 1916. Taxes
S4113 and cost
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-03-24
No. 1872.

Also at the same time and place,
that certain lot or parcel of land, lying
and being in the city of Brunswick,
county and state aforesaid, and known
and described on the plan of said city,
as follows, to-wit:
An undivided one-fifth interest in
one-quarter of an acre in the As
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-03-24
No. $50.

Also at the same time and place,
that certain lot or parcel of land lying
and being In the city of Brunswick,
county and state aforesaid, and known
and described on the plan of said city,
MS follows. to-wit:
The southern on9-sixth of the east
ern one-half of Old Town lot No. 800.
Levied on as the property of
Mrs. Il. H. Everett
under and by virtue OF tax Il ia issued
by N. p. Russell, clerk of the mayor
and council ofS said city, against said
Mrs. X. H. Everett
for taxes due the said mayor and
council for the year 1916. Taxes
$65.21 and costs
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-03-24
No e.


Also at the same time ard place,
that certain lot or parcel oil land, lying
and being in the city. OF Brunswick,
county and state aforesaid, and known
and described on the plan OF said city
as follows, to-wit:
The southern one-third OF New
Town lot No. 338.
Levied On as the property OF
Mrs Minnie Gam, Trustee,
under and by virtue OF tax ii ia issued
by \. H. russell, clerk OF the mayor
and council Of said city. against said
Mrs. Minnie Gam. Trustee,
Tor taxes due the said mayor and
council for the year 1916. Taxes
$7l74 and costs.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-03-24
No. 1866.

No. 1866.
Also at the same time and place
that certain lot or parcel of land, lying
and being in the city of Brunswick,
county and state aforesaid, and known
and described on the plan OF said city,
as follows, to-wit:
The northeastern three-fittieths OF
Town Commons lot No 81, between
Cochran and Stonewall streets.
Levied on as the property OF
James Payne
under and by virtue of tax fl ia issued
by N. d. Russell, clerk of the mayor
and council Of said city, against said
James Payne
for taxes due the said mayor and
council for the years 1915 and 1916
Taxes, $1072 and costs.